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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-03-26
Letter to w. II. May & Son,

Dear Sirs: If our agent charges you 10
cents more for gallon Of paint than somebody
else, don't think he is making more profit;
we charge him mere: it costs US more. II i
all paint. trne paint and full measure.
No other paint is all paint, true pant, and
full measure, 80 far rs we know. That Is
wrong We know some that are pure and
full-measure, but weak, thin, too much oil
and too little lead -andzn and honest sort
of weakness. don't know any better, may be.
Ii amounts 10 this 80 far as we know and
We think We know the whole American trade;
there Is no other name but DevOe that stands
for.all paint, fnll.measure, and right proper.
ton. That's why it takes less gallons aud
wears longer. Yours truly
81 FW DEvOE < Co
P. sc ) Leadbsaier * Sons sell our
paint.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-03-26
Picks up Severed Ear.

Asbury Park, March 26.-Morris Rob
ins. son of Township Committeeman G.
Palmer Robbins, had his ear torn
completely from his head Saturday
night Robbins was unloading baled bay
in Founder BradIey's barn when bis ear
was caught between bale OF hey and
the iron rod on which the barn door
slides. After he had received medical
attention Robbins recovered the severed
ear. "WhIe it won't help me much in
my business" he said sadly. 81 some
how want TO have il arOand. "
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-03-26
DeatbocCbarIes G. Holland.

New YORK, March 26. -CharleS G.
Holland, for many years connected with
the Associated Press, died at his resi-.
dence, No. 235 west l0Sth street, this
morning. The cause of death was
Brighrs disease Mr.. Holland was about
60 years of age, and was a native Of
Washington, d. G. He is survived by
a widow and one daughter.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-03-26
Renort from Governor Curry.

Manila. March 26.-Au official report
was received here today from Governor
Curry, of Samar, recouDllng the recent
engagement with the Pulajanes, at
Magattaon. This news from Curry puts
a quietus to the report that he had
been killed by the Pulajanes aud his
body mutilated.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-03-26
RattIe Wiz insane Convict.

Jefferson City, Mo-, March 26.-Two
dead and two injured men are the results
Of battle with an insane negro convict
at the peniteDtiary at $50 this morning.
The dead are: James Wood, guard,
and sunny" Anderson, his murderer,
who was sent up from Macon, for four
years on the charge Of assault to kill.
Two other c0nvicts who tried to save
Wood from the desperate criminal were
severely stabbed. Anderson was killed
by the guards while defending himself
with buckets of slop in the third story
of the cell building. 1t is not known
who fired the fatal shot, as Captain See,
deputy warden, and about fifteen guards
were shooting at him whenever he show
ell himself. The trouble occurred as
the convicts were being relca sed from
their cells for breakfast When Wood
opened the door of Anderson's Gel! the
prisoner became violent. Wood showed
him back when he jumped upon the
guard aud knocked him down aud then
kneeling upon his stomach, stabbed him
in the left side with shoe knife. Then
he jumped up and ran away. Wood
struggled to a sitting posture and draw
ing his revolver fired at the fleeing con-
yict. The bullet went wide and Wood
sank back from weakness. The neglC
then ran back and stabbed him twice
more, nearly severiDg his right arm. Two
other convicts saw the attack, and ran
to Woods assistance. Anderson slash
ed them both and then ran up the stairs
to the top tier of the cell block. One oil
these, William Sheridan, a ST. Louis
negro, was seserly cut in the side.
William Rock~ell, a one armed white
man. was cut about the body.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-03-26
Well Worth Trying.

W. II. Brown, the popular tension ettor-
ney, Of Pittsfeld, Vt, says: Mex 10 a pen
sion the best thing to get is Or. Kings New
Life Pills" lie writes: They keep my
family in splendid heath| Quick cure for
Headache, Constipation and Biliousness
Doc. Guaranteed at +. S.ILeadbeater & Sons
drug store
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-03-26

The OPERATORS tell us that should
the demands of the miners be met 1t
would be necessary to increase the price
of coal 81. 20 ton, and they threaten to
place tue full burden of the matter upon
the consumer
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-03-26

1t seems the only rational remedy for
Coughs and Colds would be to move the
bowels and cure the mucous membranes Of
the throat and lungs at the same time. Ken
nedy's Laxative Honey and Tar does this II
IS the Original Laxative Cough Syrup, the
best known remedy for Coughs. Colds, Group
WhOopiDg Cough, etc. Tastes good and harm
less. Sold by w. +. Creighton * Co., ~
King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-03-26
Accidentto Passenger Train.

Cheyenne, Wy March ga pas
senger train went through culvert on
the Northwestern Railway twenty miles
west OF Casper. Wy, this morning.
Eight persons were killed and seventeen
injured. Railroad bridges were washed
out aud surgeons are going to the scene
in wagons.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-03-26
RattIeshin New Jersey.

Boston, March 2S.-The new battleship
New Jersey left her anchorage IN the hab0r
at 7.30 o'clock this morning for her OH
cial trip and run over the government course
of Rockland. She passed eat through Broad
sound at $50 a. M, proceeding 81 a fast clip.
The trial board embarked early this morning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-03-26
Nav Work Stock Market

New York, March 26.--AlthOugh the trail
ing was small in yolame during the first hour,
the tone Of the market was decidedly strong
in many issues. Commission houses again
complained of the lack of business.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-03-26
The Market

Georgetown. March. Wheat Sass.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-31
VANISHED WIDOW-BROKERS.
Postal Reform League Quarters Know
barton e. Higgins No More.

Higgins 4 Barton, the firm Of supposed
law yers doing business in the Bristol Build
ing at 500 Fifth avenue, who were recently
debarred from the use Of the mails for ad-
vertising for sale introductions to a young
widow with SIS 900 who was seeking a hus-
band, have not shown up at heir New York
office for the past two weeks.
The directory Of Offices in the Bristol
Building at 500 Fifth venue contains the
entry Higgins Il Barton, Room 1920
This Office consists Of a very large room
rented by DR.. Emmanuel Pfeiffer, vice
President Of the Postal Reform League.
DR.. Pfeiffer subjects desk room to a number
OF men in various professions and bust
nesses.
Early in April a man introducing himself
as Mr.. Higgins of Barton Il Higgins, patent
attorneys of Washington. D. c. rented
desk room in the office. MIR. Higgins was
prosperous looking-a smooth faced, dark
complexioned man of about 40 years Of age
He introduced a young man whom he said
was his clerk. The clerk was a youth OF
a bout 1s. with light complexion. MIR
Hi ggins" explained that he would be busy
In Washington most of the time and that his
clerk would attend to the New York end
of the business. The clerk dropped in once
in a day or two and looked over the mai
which came to the firm in large quantities
He also sent out many circular letters
Higgins visited the office not more than
four or five times in all.
The greater part of the mail coming to
the firm was in return envelopes.
But one instance could be learned last
night of a registered letter coming to them,
although Higgins" had made elaborate
preparations for their receipt. in case
his clerk should be out" he gave a power
Of attorney to a stenographer in the office
to sign the registry receipt.
One of the principles DR.. Pfeifer's "Posta
Reform League" stands for is that the
Postmaster-G General should not have power
to issue fraud orders, because that, is ar
exercise Of judicial power belonging tc
tha an,rf0
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-31
NO FIRE, NO MURDER.
Police and Firemen Summoned to the Same
snof Can't Flint Anything Doing.

AnOt C0nt fIuu AnyttinB DOiiV'
A false alarm OF fire INC an appar emily
false alarm OF murder coming from the
same spot caused a long n strenuous
search through the buildings at the corner
Of Oak and James streets at ii o'clock last
niRht by the Fire Department and the re-
ssryee of the Oak street police station. At
midnight the investigation was abandoned,
unsuccessful.
,Just as fire box 9s at Oak and James
streets was pulled a wild eyed Italian,
hatless and c~oatlees, rushed up to Police
man McNicol and said he had seen an
Italian shoot a woman in the hall of IS
Oak street and escape through 85 James
street. McNicol summoned Roundsman
Kenny and Detective Murphy and more
aid was called from the station house.
The neighborhood was surrounded and
the ~roundsman with a couple Of men started
through the tenements.. q,
A dozen OF the buildings were searched
from roof to cellar including a 10 foot
But the police could not find a person
who had seen or even heard OF a shooting.
The Italian who told Of the supposed shoot
ing gave the name OF Pasquale PASTOR
OF al James street. Roundsman Kenny
believes he ia a man with q vivid magma
In the meantime, while the police were
at the height of the search, the f1remen
arrived and for almost an hour the tene-
ments swarn,ed with policemen with drawn
clubs and the fire fighters with axes and
pixies. But the latter were as unsuccessfu
ing a murderer. The fremen finally left
grEmbling at the fool who pulled the box
and the policemen heaping imprecaticns
upon the head Of P~asquale Pastori.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-31
WOOD ALCOHOL KILLS TWO
And Blind q Third Druggist Who Sold
the StuN IL Held.

NoRTHpoRT, J.. l., May So.-Two persons
are dead, one seriously i'll and a fourth
almost totally blind from drinking wood
alcohol in mistake for alcohol, which was
purchased at a local drug store. The drug
eist Ia held for a hearing on Thursday.
The dead men are Charles Pushingsky
and Dominiok Zalinskv. Both we're farmers
and lived at West Hills, The man blinded
Ia Antonio Agamente. Joseph Grablumo
10 still seriously ill, but will probably recover
DR.. W. B. Gibson attended the men and
after the two died he tool hold Of the affair
as coroner. Grablumo told him that Ia
linsky and Agamente on Sunday morning
vent to q drug store kept by Bruno F. W,
Heck, at Half Hollow, and asked for a pint
of alcohol. 1t was sold to them, and they
returned home with it. They were Joined
by Grablumo and Pushingsky. The alcohol
was diluted with equal parts Of water, and
all drank Of the mixture. No evil effects
we're noticed until late in the afternoon,
when all were taken III, The vision Of
each man was affected, which is a charac-
~teristic Of wood alcohol poisoning.
~Pushingsky and Zalinsky we're more Ill
than their companions. They suffered all
night. In the morning Agamente was
nearly blind. Grabluno was much i'm
proved. but Pushingsky and Zalinsky grew
worse and died.
Heck deci 4red that the men asked for
wood alcohol. sweet oil and spirits Of turpen-
tine, and tina he though they wanted it
for local applications,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-31
r''',t. ~ "a, ~ '"1R
tfieHHs Ffma ligm Bpwd IN the ahsn'S ~
ne sltr w me Otf a,Hffk fagm

Cot iiH smith Win h- assu No rt1Se
w thrse who sert Nv hssf he veil told
a,otlss IN no niile hut No oHllsd hcr,a
M ifts' slfer, asuiwlchei trtsesu two
hin mosirrh n,thotaea i,ia' vest N Am.
a'erdam tvsnu tvine acfrs- the Tod IN
HE ivy frrtr yesterday Tho "rnlursl' Naa
frued Nv sotne friands Nhu had sund"fed
Nha, had bec,me NJ him for The las' foiif
days Theirs Nns a ainilr On fhs riaaed
features ftea,h had 10 rricbly n
without pain
sixty years y g. Jamea smith father of ths
"Cplu. mol OF hvedina H'tle white house and
ran n truck farm whore Roosevelt Hospital
nov stands The smith farm wa- Uut In the
country In Those days Jim, Junior when
4 lad uard to drite the family horae down
- market Then the elder died and the
httle farm waa sold The proceeds wers
divided among Jim aud HE two sisters.
They formed u pool. uught n lot ~ the
corner ~ Amsterdam avenue and i2iet
street aud ~ the junction ~ what was
then two country roads built n little home.
IA time went on the city crept steadily
north, until ten years ago. after the sis,era
had married and given their shares TO the
brother, he sold the property. The cars
were running there then, and II IL said the
Colonel" made o nico thing out Of HI deal.
A few doors west was q vacant lot, and on "
"Col." jim built the little n story, two
room shack in which he died.
He spent his small capital In charitable
work. Any one, II was said, could work n
hard luck story on him. No one seemed
to know where the title Of Colonel came
from. Some say II wa because Of his big
military figure and dignihed carria &c.
He was well known in the municipal de-
partments. frequently being employed on
special jobs. Some of the ~"Colonel's' friends
are going TO bury him. They told the police
they would, and were considered to be in
charge of the body. They engaged an
undertaken, and he waited for the Coroner
permit to take the body. Coroner's Physi-
clan Schultz went to the shanty and stepped
inside the door for an instant. He took
one hasty glance around, said Nothing
suspicious" and hen went for the police
for calling him away from the Criminal
Courts Building
In spite of the fact that the body had been
claimed by friends, the physician ordered
that it be taken at once to the Morgue.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-31
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Rims has i.ser tsii w ihr police, ohatee'i
wtth Cfayfofd.s m,trief despite he derltfa
ton that Vrtvfurl hHt dir4i Shile asifHHiaa
fl~ TO vefH %seiWnfna IN l~ Oyer
having lrn iheif riHt hfng IN thu ahif Nlen
tMWfnfd failed ~ fuft ~ Nine htuugh
ih~ haai and Cravfnffa el0tlea ~ ut"en
vile Ms rWwfpfd H~sHftei that Nrf
husband had sHh him ~ ms reten'ly
drawn ray NJ be- fnrnpV wa futhd W
he mans ebp'hse Ring vac arrested Tor
he wurlet and Whhing " Crawford
and tetI Wv 40 triiue
fass ntgh tl- surpassed drad man ar
nved Nv Memphis, I1a' ohH wees aver W'
alleged drath. having travelled Wy. aeafn
busi thus avnitina ~ c1ntag With fellpw
ratirnsd men, and pfHoNeded Nv Ws Wite'"
fuufnH.
Me- Crawford had In lhs meantime hl~I
Nwr ~itin Tor ~ lOa insunnnr" mnnev snd
tho tfainmen's order had called y messing
to vote : a,im Tor tho prosecution ~ Craw
fortl's supposed assassin
An acquaintance ~ the era WORDS going
10 work early paased tho fai Just ~ Cav,
ford was slipping away 20 hide anew Hhd
t%elephoned police headquarters 81 HE
discovery Although the PRINCIPAL htd
dnwn wben Tho onlrUrs arrived, Mrs Graz
ford unfessed Crawford had even sent
her the money for which King WA accused
NJ numbering him.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-31
eArGHr nan, SEA SERPENT
Inv God on the hudson Think u Has the
biggest Eel 0n Record. ANYWAY.

Inwood. moi being y seaside resort, there
was naturally ZONE scepticlsm expressed
when the rumor sprend along the Hudson
last night that n aea serpent had been caught
in The neighborhood John Mcdonald.
Waterman in the mantel works Of Rufus
barrow & Co at the foot Of Dyckman street.
who captured the creature. said IL was not
n sea serpent, but might have been If it had
been allowed at large a little longer and per
mitted to attain It's full growth.
He found II in his eel pot early last evening
II was a very proper thing to be in ar eel
pot. as IL was professionally m eel. AZ TO
It's size, Mcdonald would not commit him
self. but he declared that II was the biggest
eel ever caught in the Hudson. II might
be a matter Of six feet in lengt h and it might
be more. Perhaps II an angler had caught
il off the pier il would have been ten feet
long.
Mcdonald said he hoped to sustain his
family on the eel for at least a week, which
indicates dimly that il was an eel big enough
70 be mistaken for a sea serpent if 1t had
been seen at sea of a resort supporting a
live press agent.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-31
ACCUSES HUSBAND OF MURDER.
Says He Wrung Her Baby's Neck and Set q
stable on Fire.

BALTIMORE. May 3O,-A decoy letter sent
by his mother-in-law brought George a
osten to this city from Philadelphia and
this afternoon he was arraigned on charges
Of murder and arson, crimes alleged to
have been committed four years ago..
Van Osten had been separated from his
wife. who left him and returned to her
mother here.
Before the Magistrate Mrs. Van Osten
said that her husband had a quarrel with
George Prell, a dairyman. and to get even
with him act his stable afre, A man who
was sleeping in the place at the time Of the
fire was burned to death.
This proved on Van osten's mind, accord
ing to Mrs. Van Osten's story, and he began
drinking. One night when her baby was
| crying. she says. he wrung its neck as he
would a chickens. The child died; Shortly
afterward they moved to Philadelphia:
Van Osten denied both charges and said
It was a case of too much mother-in-law,
At the hearing this afternoon the murder
charge was dismissed. 1t ia believed the
arson charge will also be dismissed.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-31
INSURANCE THREATS HALT WORK
Owners Of San Francisco Structures Must
walt TIL Losses Are Adjusted.

hdll I'LL IOSets hFt FtuJusttu.
SAN FRANCISCO, May sO.-Delay in in
suranoe adjustment and uncertainty as to
the terms the insurance Companies will
allow has caused repair work to cease on
some of san Francisco's finest buildings
on which the damage by earthquake and
fire was lightest.
After having worked e%nergetically to
restore buildings 80 as TO permit their
occupancy at the earliest moment, property
owners have been compelled to halt be-
cause Of fear that they will jeopardize
their insurance.
To-day work ceased on the shreve,
Mntnai Life and Crocker buildings, and the
81, Francis Hotel.
These buildings all escaped damage by
earthquake, but we're Quilted by fire.
The Mills Building, one OF the most i'm
posing m San Francisco, owned by ID. o.
Mllls Of New York, must come down, all but
me steel work. This decision was arrived
~ after 4 careful examination of the build
ing.
Though the Mills Building was the centre
81 one Of the hottest fires in the city, the
tIlng protecting the steel rendered such
good service that only three columns Of all
those IN the building We're found to have
suffered damage.
The death list, according to the Coroner's
record nov foots up 4l8. In the last twenty
i,nnr hours fourteen bodies we're dug from
the ruins.
Gov. Pardee will call the Legislature
70 meet on Saturday, June 2. The first
nlll Will he one extending for six months
me statute of limitations in 20 far as IL
applies 10 contracts. Under it's provisions
contracts for two years will run for two
years and six months, &c. Simultane ~ sly
me legal holidays will celse on Saturday.
The Red Cross employment bureau win
oe closed tomorrow after finding places
Tor 200 petaons In the last month.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-31
ROY BANDITS IN PoUGHkEEpSIE.
They Hold Up Two Other Boys and Rob
Them OF Gold Ring, Bicycle and watch.

They Hold Up WI Other Boys and Rob
Them OF Gold Ring, Bicycle and watch.
PouoHRBEpsIE, May N-Three boy BAN
dts ara in the hands Of the police, who are
in a quandary what to do with them. They
committed a highway robbery and were
caught with the goods on them, but their
tender years precludes severe punishment.
The chapter in crime Of the pinafore
bandits began with a chance meeting this
morning. John Loolivo, 7 years of age;
Frank Smith, 10, and Raymond Tilyou, IL,
met Wilbur Butts and Webster Hash rouck,
Jr., two little boys, who we're well dressed
and fortunate in the possession of bicycles
and gold watches. The Butts boy is a son
of Allison Butts, former treasurer, Of the
Hudson River State Hospital, and the Has
brouck boy is a son Of ex-Alderman Web
ster Hasbrouck
The first mentioned trio induced the Butts
and Hasbrouck boys to join an oathbound
society. They told them it was necessary
to seek a secluded spot, and having guided
them to a locality where they were not
likely to be disturbed they robbed the Butts
bot of a gold signet ring and a bicycle and
the Hasbrouck boy of a watch and chain.
The police recovered the booty and cap
tured the youthful thieves.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-31
FATHER LUTFRING JUBILEE.
Capuchin Monk Who Has Been Twenty-Five
Years q Priest.

Capuchin Monk Who Has Been Twenty-Five
Years a Priest.
st. Michael's parish out in East New York
held high festival yesterday for Father
Casimir Lutfring, the Capuohin who has
beer rector Of the little church at Liberty
avenue and Jerome street for the last three
years, arrived at the twenty-ffth ami
versary Of his becoming a priest, and what
with the gathering of dignitaries Of the
Church, the giving of presents by Father
Casimir's flock Of sturdy German folk and
the open air rejoicing that went on in the
park behind the church, yesterday was
indeed a great day for the fourishing little
So it comes that Father Casimir is the
rector OF st. Michael's and superior Of the
little monastery next loo with the Fathers
Wilhbald Kraus and Hyaointh Schommer
for assistants and the lay brothers Pan
cretius and Seraphim.
The celebration began at 10 in the morn
ing. All the church dignitaries assembled
in the schoolhouse in full vestments n
then went in solemn procession through
Liberty avenue and Jerome street into the
church. Bishop Mcdonnell headed the
PROCESSION, and in 1t were Vicar General
Mcnamara, Mgr. Barrett, Mgr. .Dauffen-
bach, Abbot Of the Benedictines from the
monastery near B~emardsville, n. j.,
secular clergy and vlsiting MONKS
from Yonkers, Manhattan and ell the houses
Of the order In the East to the total Of fifty,
Bishop Mcdonnell had the honor Of being
the first to sit In the new Bishops throne,
presented to Father Casimir by Carpenter
Heinrich Rudershausen and Balthasar Koch,
who keeps a grocery near by, both trustees
of the church. The jubilee sermon was
preached by Father B~onaventure Frey;
prior Of the Capuchirs. from The head
monastery In Detroit, the father who
introduced the order from Europe forty
six years ago.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-31
GAVE HIS AUTO For BAIL.
spin Of Broker CrOcke r and FOUR Friends
Spoiled by Too Much Speed.

A man who said he was R. 8. Crockcr, a
broker, living at 257 West Seventy-ffth
street, was arrested by Bicycle Cop De-
vanney last night. The cop said he was
running at the rate of about twenty-five
miles an hour in Broadway near l7eth
street. Sergt. Kane, in charge at the
West i52d street station when the broker
was brought in, told him that he would have
to put up 500 or leave his MACHINE if he
wanted to be released, He said he had only
$50 with hin, but that if the sergeant sent, n
policeman with him to his home he would
return with the other $50 rs quickly as the
cop would let him in the auto; ,
The sergeant said that the police had
no authority to do business that way, and
then the broker gave up his machine and
went off with the four friends who had
been riding with him, apparently in bad
humor. The machine was run into a stable
adjoining the station house, The broker
morning to answer a charge of exceeding
the speed limit.