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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-13
DEATH LIST VERY LONG
Hundreds of Functionaries Kill
ed by the Revo!utionists.
DUMA MEMBER ARRESTED
One Rioter and a Sergeant Of Police
Killed in Melee.
SEARCHING FOR CURIOUS AUTO
Commission Which is Investigating
the Conduct of Russian officers
Takes Up Case Of Enquist.
SEARCHING FOR CURIOUS AUTO
Special Cablegram to The Star.

| Special Cablegram to The Star.
ST. PETERSBURG, October 13-An Off
cial return of the functionaries killed or
graveiy wounded by reroiutionaries between
February. 1905 and May. 1906, gives the
following figures: Governor generals and
projects, "a; protects Of police and assist
ants, SO; police captains and inspectors,
2O4; policemen and armed guards 800; off,
GERS Of gendarmes, II; gendarmes 81: de-
tectives, Sc; army officers, CT; soldiers, 1G4 :;
functionaries, IFS: clergy. 81: village au-
thorities 20; land owners. 40; mill owners
and foremen, 64 bankers and leading trad
ers. Ga.
Member of Duma Arrested.
Special Cablegran to The Star
ST. PETERSBURG. October I'm. Tar
asenko, former member of the duma,
was arrested at Voronesh yes erday The
arrest resulted in serious disorders Tara
senkos supporters assembled at police
headquarters and fired through the WIN
dows The police returned the fire. One
of the rioters and a sergeant Of police We're
Killed and a house near by was set on fire.
Looking Out for Anarchists.
ST. PETERSBURG, October 13.-The
minister of the imperial court has issued an
order forbidding officials and employees of
the court to rent rooms to or otherwise
shelter any persons without the special
permission of the minister. The order is
due to the arrests of Klepnikoff and other
terrorists at Peterhof, September Is and
the discovery that many of the participants
In the conspiracy were living unsupported
in the Immediate vicinity of the palace.
The police are searching for a second
mysterious automobile supposed to belong
to terrorists. which appeared in st. Peters
burg recently. The commission which is in
vestigating the conduct of the Russian Of
flcers who took part in the battle of the
Sea of Japan. has taken up the case of
Rear Admiral Enquist. commander of the
light cruiser squadron. who escaped to
Manila. Enquist will be heard on Tuesday
in justification of the withdrawal of his
ships during the battle.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-13
AZTEC, CLUB MEETS.
Veterans of AT in Session at the
Shoreham Hotel.

The forty-ninth annual convention OF
the Aztec Club of 1S47 was called to order
this afternoon at O'Clock at the Shore
ham by Gen. S. C. French Of Pensacola.
Fla, its president. About 100 members
were present. and as the membership ex-
ceeds this number by about %. the attend
ance was regarded as exceptionally good
The election of officers will be held late
this afternoon. A banquet will be held this
evening, and arrangements are In charge
of William Turnbuli. Gen. Horatio G. Glib
son, Richard c. Drum. Capt. e. v. Ander-
son William Stone Albert, ]. Kennedy
Stout and j. Malcolm Henry.
The present officers of the club are Gen.
g. G. French, Pensacola, president; j. j.
Martin. vice president: Macrae Sykes. secre-
tary. and william Turnbull. treasurer AS
II is the clubs custom to eject the vice
president to the presidency each year. Mr..
Martin will be made president by the AZ
tees
the City Of Mexico. Its members were
the commissioned officers who fought In
the war with Mexico. or the eldest son OF
a deceased ofilcer. as the right of member;
ship was under the right of primogeniture.
At its last meeting the society numbered
e25 members. and deaths decrease this num-
ber each yaAF. :, go
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-13
Horse Sense.

From Country Life in America.
Don't feed the horse too freely with new
Oa4; they are loosening and may cause
collie. If you must use them mix with old
oats and accustom the horses to them grad
ually.
Rye heads should be mixed with the
horses food If he is troubled with worms
Don't repeat this too often or the rye boards
themselves will become source of irrtta-
ton. 1t is more of a test than remedy.
See that the horse doesn't void whole
grain. Should he do 50 his teeth need look
ing after. Have them filed. Many a horse
fails to winter we'll on this account. While
he can get grass to help out his other food
he does very WELL but in fall and winter,
when fed solely on dry food, he often fails
to get sufficient nourishment. v
Sponge down the horses legs after the
daily work: 1t relieves the strained tendons
Keep fly nets on the horses while at work ::
insects are often more troublesome and
persistent upon the approach Of cool wea-
Their than In the heat of summer.
A little old whole corn may be fed with the
oat ration: In addition to its feeding value
1t causes the horse to masticate his food
better.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-13
TRIBUTE TO COL. LusK
General Order Issued by the Chief Of
Engineers.

Gen. Mackenzie. chief Of engineers, has
issued general order announcing the
death OF Lieut. Col. James L. Lusk. Corps
OF Engineers OF Sandy Hook. n. j.. Sep
tember 26 last He gives a brief history OF
Col. Rusk's military record, which included
service as assistant to the Engineer Com
missioner OF the District and pays the fol-
lowing tribute to the deceased officer.
Lieut. Col. Lusk's whole service was
characterized by a degree OF earnest and
unseifish devotion to duty which is seldom
equaled. To this attribute his sad dea tn
may be traced SO directly that 1t MAJ be
said OF him that he gave up his life for his
country as truly as 90 those who fall in
battle.
Capable conscientious and painstaking
in the performance of every task, he es-
tablished for himself an enviable reputation
as q civil and military engineer, while his
pure and noble personal life and gentleness
of manner brought to him the love ana
affection of all his associates.
AZ q tribute to his memory the of1cers
Of The corps Of engineers will wear the
usual badge OF mourning for thirty days
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-13
How the Japanese Fooled the Fakir.
E7ro,,, tho London Telegraph.

The street fakir who was selling cement
near the steps of the court house stood be-
hind a little table op which was conspicu-
ously displayed the Sign, "A box of this
cement given free to anybody who can
break any of these apart"
There were spools. blocks of wood and
other articles that had been cemented to-
gether, and most Of them bore marks of
having been struggled with by persons with
grimy hands in vain attempts to wrench
them apart.
A swarthy little fellow who had stopped
in front Of the fak!r's stand pointed to 4
round peg that appeared to have been Dip
ped in the cement and driven into a good
sized chunk Of wood, and asked him what
would be the reward for pulling it out.
'If you can pull that out" said the ped
dler, 81 will give you silver dollar
The peg projected a little more than a
quarter of an inch above the block.
The swarthy little fellow placed his left
hand on the block to hold 1t down. took the
peg between the thumb and forefinger of
his right hand and pulled it out with APP
parent case. a portion Of the wood coming
away with It.
Great Scott!, gasped the man behind the
table What are your
me Japanese dentist" replied the little
fellow. pocketing the silver dollar and walk
ing away with grin on his face.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-13
SPACE AT JAMESTOWN
MERCHANTS
GIVEN CHANCE TO SELECT.
Meeting Of Committee Today - City
I" Divided Into Distrcts-Other
Plans View.

/. The committee on pace of the joint COM
mittee on the jamestown exposition project
met at 1890 this morning at the office of
MI d. J. Kaufman. 1905 and LOOT Pennsyl-
vania avenue. The reports received from
the various members were most encourag-
ing. showing that the business men Of the
city are taking very lively interest in the
exposition. large number having already
signified their intention to make exhibits
ana all or them are very anxious for
further Information, which the committee
will In few days be able to furnish
1t was decided to divide the city I'D into
districts to be canvaSSed thoroughly by
each member Mr.. Ross P. Andrews was
assigned that section of the city lying eats
of 9th street, from the river to the bound
airy: Mr.. D. ]. Kaufman all west Of 9th
street and east of 14th street; M j. H.
Small. jr.. all west of 14th street. taking
in West Washington.
1t is earnestly requested that all business
men living In these sections will consult
these gentlemen for Information as to
space and SO forth. giving full particulars
as to their various requirements
The committee will again meet at Mr.
kaufman's on Monday next. 1t is proposed
to push the work vigorously. making re-
port to the meeting of the joint commit
tee Wednesday evening next.
Will Urge Project.
Thesproject it is declared will be carried
successfully to fruiton, and VIII prove
very valuable and important accessory to
the placing of Washington in the front
ran kof commercial cities. 1t is expected
the business men will respond heartily to
the call for corporation. having in view
the ultimate great benefit to the whole of
the community. The committee are work.
ing hard for this end. and will cordially
appreciate every effort made to help the
scheme along.
The joint committee is composed of
Messrs. j. H. Small chairman; d. ]. Kauf-
man and Ross P. Andrews. These gentle
men have expressed their determination to
make the proposed jamestown exhibition
success and a credit to the District of
Columbia
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-13
GIFT TO SECRETARY ROOT.
Presented With a Plate Of Virgin
Peruvian Gold.

At yesterdays cabinet meeting Secretary
Root produced for the inspection and ad-
mration of his colleagues plate of vir-
gin Peruvian gold which was presented to
him on the occasion of his recent South
American tour. The plate bears the coat
of arms of Peru imposed a foul an
Choir. and the inscription
1.-The alumni of the Naval School, recog-
nizing the benevolent hospitality shown by
the navy Of the United States to our COM
rades Of the Peruvian Naval Marine, have
the honor of saluting His Excellency Senior
Elihu Root. Secretary of State, and ex-
pressing their sympathy with the motives
of his visit to Peru.
I'm the harbor Of Callao. on board the
cruiser Peru. September. 1906
The plate is six inches long by four
inches in breadth and a quarter of an
inch thick. so 1t Is OF considerable in
trinsic value and Is handsomely encased in
Morocco.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-13
Reading Room for the Blind.

The following is the program for volun-
teer readings and music In the reading
room for the blind at the Library of Con-
gross. go o'clock to $50 o'clock pm.
Tuesday. October 16 Prof. J. w. CHECKER
ing: Thursday. October ls. plano and song
recital, by Miss Katherine L. Grady and
Mr. Percy Fawcett; Saturday. October 90
Mrs Charles A Maxwell. The door to the
reading room will be closed promptly at
go O clock p.m.. and will be opened there
after only between the numbers on the pro-
gram
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-13
STRIKE DECLARED OFF
RIVER AND BOAT STEAMERS
AGAIN IN SERVICE.


The tie up OF the steamers OF the Mary
land Virginia and Delaware Railway Com
many which included the steamers that
r,,r hetwso, .b;s o;+r t,a ,.rt,;,.s q, tb.
uI1 inns e,'', INC i'''e' u, ''o
lower fotomac anu Baltimore as well as
on q half dozen lines plying to points on
the Chesape bay. from Baltimore. was
settled last nipbt (,an,air Thomson man
-, -
asef oi tue VARIOUS iihes' WHICH are con-
troEed by the Pennsylvania railroad. prac-
tically yielding every point for which the
steamboat men were contendins and the
wan ..,.,,n, - ,.,,r, -. - s.;. a.
~ ~ ~ "
once. MI a H. Stephenson. agent OF the
Maryland. Delaware and Virginia Railway
Company, in this city, was this morning no.
tifed that service IN rho Raltimorn-wasb-
inpto, IIne Vim no resured ut oncs Tho
steamer Northumberland. Captain Joseph
and con,ine tbromeb 70 Tins civ without
a stop in order to leave here tomorrow
evening at O'Clock on her regular sched-
uIe ana the steamer Anne Arunoei' Napt.
raa,,,ar seSsd,,as nso,non r,ah;p u1
ali the regular landings and ar
irving here early Monday morning.
20 sal! again tuesday evening
-. Ssntai Ua,.t.s. S,.a -. III. 49,,
Ra,ttrora for river andinss and this civ
Wondav evensng and las ba,,a X ednes,
q
hay lines will alsn he resumed TODAY
lust on what ha sis the settlement WAS
reached has not been made nI1hIic but
II is said If was !. case of Welding ON both
sides The stea nchost er,nIoyes got prar-
ticallv the advance in wages asked for
The conrpany did net insist unon the men
WITHDRAW wing from the Masters and Pilots
Associa ton though during tie conference
nothing was said about the association the
company treating With the men as en-
pIoves and not as members of the associa-
ton and no officer of the Grand Hargor
of Masters and Pilots took any eart in
OF the strike.
The news that the strike has been set
fled and thar the steamers will return to
service will be received with much salts
faction by hundreds of persons residing
along the lower Potomac.
EuectS OF the I1e-Op.
Reports com.rg from the Wharves in
49,. -, ,I,. - ~
'oiiiac' WHICH iaiseis oepei'o upon 'ie
trips or the steamers OF the Maryland.
Delaware and Virginia Railway Company
for communication with tho outside world
80 - 49,. 80. 49,. 49, - .ho.o
arc ~ inc eie.' '"a' INC 'es'uen.' Vi 'ne,e
sections nave oeen IN cad preoicament IN
consequence of the strike Of the masters of
the steamers for increase in pay, result
ing in the wing IN Of the bonts While
if was known that the steamboat men had
asked for more nav II was not at first he
lieyed along the river that a tie-up OF the
steamers would take place and MANY of
the merchants made no provision for the
strike. and it caught then, with poor
stocks on hand and unurepared for the
embargo which has existed since Octpher l
- has been nearly two weeks since a
steamer went into the c,oan. or Yeocomico
rivers on the VIRGINIA side of the Potomac,
in Smiths creek the st Mary.s river
or st. Clements bay. or Rreton's bay. in
lower MARYLAND and the wharves there
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-13
JUDGE CHARLTON CONSIDERED.
Choice of Philippine Commissioner
Awaits Secretary Taft's Return.

Secretary Taft has reconsidered his de-
cision to stop at Key West on his way home
from Cuba to look into the question of
granting right of way to a railroad line
across the government property there. He
Is needed in Washington. and will come
directly north from Havana probably ar
irving in Chesapeake bay about week
from today. Meanwhile the President has
postponed until Secretary Taft can be con-
suited the selection of Philippine COM
missioner and vice governor for which
post Governor Magoon was originally slated
The name of Judge Paul Charlton, law off,
Ger of the insular bureau, War Depart
ment, is being considered in connection
with the vacancy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-13
TWO BOATS CRASH
AMID DENSE FOG
ON HUDSON RIVER
CONTINUED from First Page)

will not be interfered with She will leave
for New York tonight"
At the offices of the citizens line in Troy
II was said that the City of Troy. with the
passengers Of the Saratoga. would arrive at
/ o'clock
Saratoga is Sinking.
TIVOLI. N. Y. October 13-The steamer
Saratoga was slowly upsetting in the mid
die of Hogs Back shoals between High
Hook channel and Little channel. mile
south of Kruger's Island. this forenoon.
She lay in shallow water about $50 feet
from the channels on either side. The boat
was oyerbalanced on the starboard side
and tipped in that direction as the tide
rose.
The crew and officers left the boat at
10 am. fearing that the supefstructure
would be crushed in.
The port side Of the Saratoga from the
paddle-box aft, for about thirty feet, is a
mass of wreckage. The Adirondack struck
the Saratoga with force enough to rip of
the entire outer shell of the paddle-boX
The boiler went overheard on the port side
and the smokestack was broken in two.
The guards were gOuged out to the hull,
leaving a whole twenty feet long and two
feet wide.
Hull is Sound.
The hull seems to be sound.
Oiler Charles E. Sherman had just fin
ished his round when the collision occurred
He was crushed between the engine and
broken woodwork and killed instantly: The
only man on the Saratoga who would talk
was Electrician Campbell. He said:
Il was in the hold about l am. when
there came terrific crash and the lights
went out. l CROPPED my way to the upper
deck and found a scene of confusion there.
The excitement soon abated. however, as
the passengers were Quoted by assurances
that there was no danger. We drifted from
a point above Krugers Island down about
a mile to the Hogs Back. where we ground
ed in shallow water. The City of Troy.
sister boat of the Saratoga. came along
bound up the river and took off the Sara
togas passengers. I did not see the Adj
she drew off and proceeded up the river"
The officers of the Saratoga say that the
weather was thick at the time of the COLI
lision due to heavy mist on the water.
An Old Boat.
NEW YORK, October 13.-The Saratoga Is
an old boat, having been built in 1877. The
vessel was 800 feet long. had accommoda-
tons for $50 passengers and was valued at
$3.50, 900.
The Saratoga has had several accidents.
She is a companion boat Of the City OF
Troy, and the two vessels have been max
ing alternating trips between New York and
Troy.
The Adirondack was launched in 1896 at
boats on the Hudson. She is 412 feet long
and has five decks on one Of which are $50
state rooms. The boat Is modern in all her
aDDOintmentS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-13
To Address Mems Meeting.

Announcement Is made that Mr.. Luther
u. Wishard of Chicago. ILL.,. will address
the mems meating at the Young Mems
Christian Association. in the gymnasium
OF the new association building, 1875 g
street. tomorrow afternoon at & o clock.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-13
ROmanCes of BallOOning

DR.. w. R. c. Latson tells
thrilling stories of mid-@r
exploits. including a re-
volver duel by two balloon
lists.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-13
Hotel Company Incorporated.

Articles Of incorporation were filed today
by the Garrick cotel Company OF this
oity. The concern Is capitalized at 81 Geo.
and E. c. Benson, r. n. Benson and
Charles Schwartz are the Incorporation
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-13
The Sunday Star
HerOiSm in the Navy

By Robey D. Evans, Rear Admiral United States Navy.
Perhaps officer in the navy better known than Fight
ing Bob Evans Although the youngest admiral in the
ice he recently given the command of sixteen battcshps
the greatest complement of fighting vessels under
mand in the world Admiral Evans has been asked
something from the point of view of the who sits in
coming tower and bosses eight hundred men, for tomorow
great Sunday Star
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-13
Bona Eide Circulation.

Nearly everybody in Washington
reads The Sunday Star. Last Sun
days circulation was by far the
largest and best in the city and the
.only sworn circulation in the Dis
trict of Columbia.
The advertiser is entitled to
know the circulation of any paper
in which he advertises.
The circulation of The Sunday
Star on October 7, 1906, was 3a,e12.
I solemnly swear that the above state
ment represents the number Of copies CT
THE SUNDAY STAR circulated on Octo-
Der 7, 1906-that is. the number of copies
actually sold. delivered, furnished and
mailed. for valuable consideration. to bona
fide purchasers subscribers. and that
none Of the copies SO counted are free or
sample copies and none are returnable.
except in the case of several hundred sent
to suburban agents, from whom a few re-
turns of unsold papers have not yet been
received
j. WHIT. HEBRON.
Business Manager.
The Evening Star Newspaper Company.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
thirteenth day of October. A D. 1906.
CORNELIUS ECKHARDT.
(SeaI) Notary Public.
Circulation Of ''The Evening Star"
The sworn statement below shows that
the circulation of The Star Is what it is
claimed to be. The Stars circulation is
much greater than that Of any other paper
published in Washington. and The Star Is
reod more thoroughly than and has double
the number Of readers of any other paper
published In Washington. whether morn
Ing or evening. Fifteen thousand Of The
Stars regular subscribers take no other
Washington paper whatever. depending
upon The Star alone for news and adver-
Using.
SATURDAY, October 6. 1s06.............. 30 2O7
MONDAY, October 8, 1906. ............... $3.50
TUESDAY October 8, 1906. ............... 33,z00
WEDNESDAY. October 10. 1906. ......... $3.50
THURSDAY, October II. 1905. 33,547
FRIDAY, October IL, 1906. ........... $3.50
Total, .2o4. $50
Daily average. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 3A1O5
I soiemnly swear that the above state
nent represents only the number of copies
of THE EVENING STAR circulated dur
ing the six secular days ending Friday.
October IL, 19o6-that Is. the number Of
copies actually sold, delivered. furnished
or mailed. for valuable consideration, to
bona fide purchasers or subscribers-and
that the copies so counted are not return
able to or remain in tho Office unsold
J. WHIT. HEBRON,
Business Manager.
The Evening Star Newspaper Company.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
thirteenth day OF October. A. D. 1906.
CORNELIUS ECKE3ARDT,
(6eal) Notary Public.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-13
The Great John Dough Mystery

New Wonder Story for Children by /. Frank Baum.
Several millions of children between the ages of and
sixty have expect story by The Wizard of
Or" each year. This year it is John Dough and
the Cherub which will begin tomorrow and each Sunday
for twelve weeks. Do word of this great story
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-13
As q Plain Burlesque.

Perhaps the next thing WIN be q comic
capitalization OF Bryan's political career.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-13

will not be interfered with. She will leave
for New York tonight.
At the offices of the citizens line in Troy
IL was said that the City of Troy. with the
passengers Of the Saratoga. would arrive at
C.clOck
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-13
The Dryad and the Dog

Ludicrous incidents in the
breaking up of a comic
opera at Yapp Center. A
love story by Wilbur Nesbit.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-13

Subscribed and sworn to before me this
thirteenth day OF October. A. D. 1906.
CORNELIUS ECKFaARDT,
(6eaL) Notary Public.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-02-03
FACTORY GIRLS IN FIRE
Panic Follows Outbreak Of Flames
in Building.
WOMEN FAINT WHEN RESCUED
OF tho 200 Persons in tho Place All
Are Savcd-Bcsidcs tho Mill 81
Dwellings Arc Destroyed - Loss
Placed at s,25,ooo.
WOMEN FAINT WHEN RESCUED


(Tiy Associated Ircsa)
CLEVELAND. o., Feb. Fire
that started on the sixth floor Of
the knit goods factory of n. j. Rich
Co. tonight destroyed that binding
with an estimated loss of $75.000.
sent a; least 900 girl employees in a
scmi-panic from the lower floors and
before the fire was gotten under con
trcl destroyed twcntyOnc dwellings
adjoining the factory. in Payne ave
me. aud on both sides of Seventeenth
street.
The fire was attended with many
spectacular scenes. The Rich build
ing was gutted, nothing remaining of
it but small fragments of the walls.
The fire spread so quickly that scores
Of the girls who were caught in the
building had to leave the factory
without their street garments. to face
almost zero weather outside.
Many of the girls we're SO panic
stricken that when they reached the
outer doors of the factory they faint.
ed away.
So far as learned no person was
hurt. The total loss is estimated at
sl25,000, with little insurance.