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The Washington herald., 1906-11-21
WEATHER CONDITIONS.
L. S. Dept of Asricilture-W Weather Brreau-
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Washington, ID G., Nov. % lSJ5-5 J. n
The disturbance that was near the Texas coast
Monday night is moving slowly northcas-nard and
rains and SHOWS have continued from Texas north
ward through Kansas and Rortheastuard through the
Ohio Valley aud the greater portion Of the LAKE re
ricn There were also light local rains in the Allan
tic States. At Memphis lo52 inches Of rain have
fallen during the last four DAYS. and much damage
has been caused BY 0rc-1oUs Of the Smaller streams
in Western Tennessee.
High temperatures continue in the Atlantic and
Easy Gulf States while over the remaining districts
east q the Mississippi River they comparatively
low Temperatures also continue low IL the West,
although not So loy as on Monday. and there were
rains and SHOWS IN the North Pacific States. iuclUd
ing Ncrthem Caf9usr and local SHOWS IN Utah
and che cxtrcmc Southwest.
Thc-e uil be rain "Wednesday IN the Mississippi
aud Ohio valleys the Lover Lake region, the Middle
Atlantic States. and New England. and rain or
sD9v in the Southern and Eastern Upper Lake re-
siou- There VIII b1 rain Thursday in the Middle
and Sogth Atlantic and Past Gull States. ard ram
or snow in tle Lover Lake region rheTe VIII also
be rain n snow Thursday iH ,h1 extreme Northwest
elsewhere in the West the weather VIII be generally
fair Wednesday and THURSDAY except in the North
pacIHc States.
I. VIII ho C1ld5r Wednesday in the Last Grlf
STATES and colder THURSDAY in the Ohio Valley and
S0uth Atlantic States II VIII be warmer in the
West.
The winds along the New England coast win be
light 10 fresh north 20 northeast; the Middle At
lautic coast variable. becoming uoTrhCas.eTly and
fresh. ou the South Atlantic coast lsght 20 fresh
srItheriy except easerly ON the Florida coast; on
the East Gulf coast fresh s0uthcriy, shifting 70
ucrtherly, on the West Guf coast fresh north 10
northeast on tho Lower Lakes fresh 10 brisk north
,asterly and on ele Upper Lakes fresh 20 brisk
northeast 20 north except variable Lake Superior
Steamers departing Wednesday fo- European ports
viii have light 10 fresh north 20 northeast winds
with unsettled weather - the Grand Banks.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-21
Temperatures in other cities.
Rain

Temperatures IN other cities. together with the
amount Of riufan for the twelve hours ended az
D. N. yesterday, are as follows:
The Washington herald., 1906-11-21

TIood warnings hay. been issued for the Lower
Tennessee Rive.
Warnings Of freezing temperatures wednesday
u5ring have been issued for the sugar districts CT
Texas and Louisiana
The Washington herald., 1906-11-21

ISAW YOUR I'D. IN THE HERALD
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-12-09
CURIOUS CULLINGS-

The Calcutta police are required to
catch sharks in the Hoogly in their
spare time.
One OF the amusing signs in Salem
is that over paint shop. It reads,
open Three Times Day." with no
further announcement Of when those
times are.
A witness il the Wiliesden England)
police court while under oath said that
he had to turn q customer out of his
shop because he persisted in paying q
bill that he did not owe.
An old lady on the witness stand at
BelIinzona. Switzerland, gave her age
as 1o2- But It was aScertained on
CROSS examination that she was 1C6.
She explained that she was ASHAMED
of being so old"
An official of Tientstn. China. recent
II ordered 1--WE prisoners to pray for
rain on the understanding that if it did
not rain in three days they would be
executed. There was a small rainfall,
SO another five were told of to repeat
the experiment.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-12-09
Attorney-GeneraI Moody Be-
comes Vigorous in His First
Report to President.
is BLOW TO AUTHORITY
LIST LAW is INDUSTRIOUS AND
DECLARES THAT STATUTE WILL
NOT BE SET ASIDE.
Publishers Press.J


Washington, Dec. S.-Attorney Gen
eral Moody, in the last report which he
will make to the President before he
goes on the supreme bench, roasts the
Kentucky judge who recently held the
anti-blacklist law unconstitutional
He says this case and the action of
the Chicago judge in the beef trust
case in support of his earnest recon-
mendation for the enactment of law
giving the United States the right or
appeal upon questions of law in Grim
inal cases with the proviso That yer
dict of acquittal upon the merits shall
not be set aside.
In his reference to the Kentucky
case, the encouragement says:
Then United States commission
er has made the same decision. 1t is
monstrous that a law which has re-
ceived the assent of the Senate, the
House Of Representatives and the
President can be nullified by the opin
ion of single man not subject to re-
view by the court Of appeals and the
supreme court
OF the Immunity bath" decision in
the beef trust cases, the attorney-gen-
eral says:
This ruling may well be regarded
as a practical defeat of the government
upon the whole Indictment"
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-12-09
LHAM WILL
HELP The CITY
Continued from Page One.)

preston and a good supply of gravel
nearby, thing essential To filtration
plants. Leading to the land is a
gully and along this the main sewer
will be laid. The main sewer accord
ing to the plans of the board. now,
will start just east of the street car
barns on the National Road. From
there it will run south and could cas-
lily be made to empty its sewage into
Clear Greek but the board does not
want to dispose of the sewage in this
manner, feeling that the filtration
method is the most scientific and
modern and will in the end be the
most satisfactory.
The work of putting in a new sew
err system in that part of West Rich
mond south of Main street will be a
task of large proportions. At present
there are no sewers, neither large or
small in that part of the city where
the improvement is to be made and
in order to put down laterals and the
main sewer it will be necessary to
make some alleys and to open Fourth
street and perhaps some others. The
ptODic dAtIitd Dg iHt tL1iEios SsntHt
are very willing to have it made, in
fact are urging the board to do il
as soon as possible. The cost of the
work will fall partly on the city and
partly on the property owners. The
cost of the filtration plant will fall
entirely on the city.
President Merrill said last night
that the board would put in the West
Richmond sewer system with the
idea Of providing for future needs.
He said the fault had been in
Richmond before that the sewers had
been put down for present needs on
". The success of the filtration plan
will determine the method of dispos-
ing of sewage in other parts OF the
city. If the plant is a success and
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-12-09
GAVE LIQUOR TO A MINOR
MADE ,SENSELESSLY DRUNK
Grown Man Gratifies Earl TayIor's
Taste for Liquor-Arrest to be
Made and Prosecution Will Follow
A Splendid Youngster.

Earl Taylor. aged fourteen years
was arrested yesterday afternoon on
North 4th street, in an almost insen-
sible condition from intoxication
Taylor says that he was given the
liquor by a grown person and has
given the police the name of the man.
AS yet the police have not made any
arrests in the case and until they do
they viii not make known the person
who contributed to Young Taylor's
downfall. Supt. Bailey was indig-
nant about the matter last night.
This is the second time within the
past six months that Taylor has been
given liquor.
The younggter comes from a splen-
did family and his parents are dis
tressed. They cannot understand
how men can encourage a youth in
the practice of drinking. Young Tay-
Tor is a good spirited boy and not
given to keeping bad company
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-12-09
BOTH REMAIN SILENT
QUESTION A DELICATE ONE
Fairbanks and Beverage Not Anx-
ious to Disclose Choice for the Fav-
orite Son Whose Statue Shall &c in
Capital.
Publishers Press.l

Washington, ID. c., Dec. S.-Neither
Vice President Fairbanks nor Senator
Beveridge will say anything about
the controversy raging in their state
with regard to which favorite son of
Indiana will occupy in effigy the va
cant niche in Statuary Hall at the
Capitol. The personal qualifications
of Thomas A. Hendricks, Gen. George
Rogers Clark, Gen. Lew Wallace and
Gen Benjamin Harrison do not seem
TO interest them, or If they no neither
of the Indiana statesmen is showing
signs. A wag has suggested that the
niche might appropriately be taken
up by statute of Senator Beveridge
in his favorite attitude of handing a
lemon to the Fairbanks Presidential
BOOM
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-12-09
SCANDAL FOR YEARS.

Salt Lake City, Utah, Dec S.-The
intimacy of Former Senator Arthur M
Brown and Mrs. Annie NJ. Bradley has
been public scandal in Utah for
years. and people here VINO are fanii.
lar with the facts are not surprised at
the outcome of the case.
Ten years ago, during the Mckinley
Bryan campaign, Mrs. Bradley was
prominent in politics, and as Brown
was chairman of the republican state
committee. they were thrown together
great deal and became very intimate
In 1902 Brown and the Bradley wo-
man were arrested in n room on the
charge of adultery. When the case
came TO trial Mrs. Bradley pleade d
guilty and Brown pleaded not guilty
Through his influence the cases drag.
ged along for months and finally were
dismissed.
Since then they have been arrest
cd several times, but Brown always
managed TO elude prosecution.
About a year ago, Browns wife
Mrs. Abbie Cameron Brown. died. aad
it was supposed by many people that
the guilty pair would he married. This
was Mrs Bradleys belief also bur
Brown evidently had grown tired Of
her and made no move toward mar
riage.
When he left for Washington about
two weeks ago, he left money tn buy
her a railroad ticket TO Los Angeles
but instead she decided to go east aud
followed him to Washington last Mon,
day. Her friends and relatiyes here
believed she was in California.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-12-09
DANES AND DAUGHTERS.

Mrs. Carrie Chapman Gait has been
presented at the English court.
Governor Vardaman has appointed
Miss Henrietta Mitchell of Jackson,
Miss, as aid-de-camp ON his military
staff. with the rank Of colonel
Mrs. Grover Cleveland. accompanied
by a party of friends, recently made
the ascent of Mount Washington, tax
ing the rough nine mile tramp over the
Crawford bride path.
Mrs Longworth Is said to have
taken to the French metropolis IAN ap-
petite for finery that was apparently
Unsuitable" and to have spent small
fortune on ostrich feathers.
An inmate OF the Home For Needy
Confederate Women in Richmond, Va,
is Captain Sally L. Tompkins, the only
woman who received a commission
from President Davis Of the Confed-
eracy. She was captain Of cavalry.
Miss Ethel s. Walton of Skowhegan
is the only woman lawyer in the state
of Maine, having been admitted to the
bar 81 short time ago. Miss Walton re-
ceived much instruction from her ia
Their, who is lawyer of high reputa-
ton.
Miss Hudy Dyer. the first woman to
become a member OF a political club in
Oklahoma, was elected to membership
of the Checotah Democratic club re-
Gently and made a political speech
which is said to have backed the old
timers off the boards
In the later years Of her life only
very intimate friends knew that Lady
Curzon possessed a remarkably fine
singing voice or that she had been
pupil of Nine. Marchesi. People hard
ly gave her the credit for hating self
or for being shy, and yet
she did one and was the other.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-12-09
SHORT STORIES.

Half the negroes In the United States
are under 1914 years of age.
The postoffice has profit of $4,000
4 year through unclaimed money or
ders
The number of murders and homi-
cides decreased 1000 in the United
States during the last ten years.
There have been over $500 visitors
to the LonCfellow home in Portland,
Me-, this season against 1857 in 1905.
A Maine schooner, the Natalie B.
Nickc-son OF Boothbay Harbor. Ne,
was high line in the mackerel fishery
this season. with a gross stock Of s1S,-
500. the crew sharing S245-
Three lives have been saved by
means of device invented by a Swed-
ish woman named Lind for preventing
people from being buried alive. It Was
applied to 2.2oO supposed corpses-
IN johannesburg. South Africa. the
agents OF the Bible society were last
year asked to supply fifty-three differ
ent transla tons Of the Scriptures. In
only one case. that of an Icelander did
they fail TO produce the desired trans
lafion.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-12-09
WOMAN SHOOTS
ARTHUR BROWN.
AN EX-SENATOR
Continued from Page One.)

States today and was to have made
his argument before the bar Monday.
When Mr.. Brown left for Washington
Mrs Bradley decided that she would
follow him and have a quiet marriage
in this city. She seized her first OPP
portunity to confront the Senator
which was when he returned from the
capitol.
For three hours the victim was on
the operating table The wound in
the right hand was not serious. but
the 3S calibre ball that entered the
abdomen ploughed its way through
the intestines cutting them more
than once. The ball struck a bone
and took downward course.
Bullet Not Located.
Despite the attempts of The sur
geons in charge the bullet gould not
bg found. The patient came from the
operating room in an encouraging
condition. and at q late hour tonight
the surgeons said it was an even fight
with chances in his favor.
The coolestsperson in any way con-
nected with the deed seemed to be
Mrs. Bradley. She confessed confus-
ion as to the best method to pursue,
but never uttered a word of regret.
"A right does not always right
wrong" she said. but she spoke as if
she thought it did in this instance
When she was taken to room to
be searched. she showed some evil
dence of collapse, but recovered I'M
der the comforting words of the ma
iron
Mrs. Bradley is "a years old, tall
and brunette, but not handsome
Senator Brown was born in Kala-
mazoo county, Michigan, in 1S43, and
after a common school education was
graduated from Antioch college at
Yellow Springs, O. He took a post
graduate course at the University of
Michigan. In 1879 he moved to Salt
Lake City and was elected to the Uni
ted States Senate as a republican in
1896, upon the admission of that state
to the Union He and his colleague
were elected on the same ballot. but
in drawing lots he secured the short
term.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-12-09
MANY SAILORS
! HAVE Persisted
Heavy Gale on Lake Erie
Probably FIoundered Two
Steamers.
NEITHER is HEARD FROM
THE LAKE MICHIGAN WITH II
MEN AND THE McLOUTH WITH
CREW OF 20, ARE BELIEVED
LOST.
IPnh1lshers, Pressl

Cleveland, o., Dec. Sit is feared
that 80 men, comprising the crews
of the steamers Lake Michigan and
McLouth, went down with their
boats in Thursdays fierce northwest
gale. Both boats are known to have
been out in the gale, but no news has
been received from either OF the miss
ing boats. The Lake Michigan was
on Lake Huron, the McLouth on Lake
Superior.
The Lake Michigan, liz command of
Captain Charles Willard and carrying
a ere wof IL men, has not been re-
ported since last Thursday after
noon.
The Sidney G.. McLouth, which is
n much larger boat, carries a crew of
90 men, d number of whom are from
Marine City, Mich.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-12-09
New Club Meets.

Mr. and Mrs. John Mitchell Of
South 18th street. entertained tie
Crocus Club at their home Friday even
ing. At the card tables prizes We're
won by Mrs. J. Van Zant, NJ. VIII Oh
yer, Miss Louise Haner AMI Mr.. Web
ster A two course lunch was served.
The next meeting of the society will
be with Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Duyall. On
North 10th street.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-12-09
DEATH OF MRS. KuMLER
Was Mother-in-Law of Daniel Surface
of Richmond, and Was Neil
Known to People Here.

notification of the death At Dayton
of Mrs Sarah Kumler, aged 81 years.
Mrs. Kumler was the mother in-law Of
Mr.. Surface and was known 10 a mum
Der of Richmond people. OF several
children, the late Judge Kunles CT
Dayton, was one of the best known.
Mrs. kumler was the aunt OF Con
Sressmen Fred and Charles Lands
Tie funeral will be held on Tuesday
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-12-09
MRS. SHERMAN WHITE
DIED LAST EVENING

Mrs. Sherman White, aged 80. died
at her home, 601 North 18th street
last night at O'Clock after short
illness. Pneumonia was the direct
cause OF death. Besides a baby boy
three days old, she leaves one other
child, her husband and her mother,
Mrs Snediker. The funeral an
nouncement will be made later.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-12-09
Peach Tree. For Planting.

In the matter of setting out peach
trees the first essential is the tree.
want the largest tree of its age / can
get. In the matter of trimming, our
whole theory is to have low headed
tree, headed down rather than in. I
do not want close heading. but free
circulation of air and plenty CT sun
shine. We have never used small
trees. 1t always seemed to me that n
good big tTee. with n good root sys-
TEN, is capable Of growing into big
ger tree.-JOseph Barton. New Jersey.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-12-09
ATHLETE Is WOUNDED
He Was Shot in the Groin in New
Orleans Theatre as Result of Pc
cuIiar Accident.
Publishers Press.l

New Orleans, Dec. S.-Walter Vail,
former champion amateur oarsman of
the south, was shot in the groin and
painfully wounded tonight at the Ly-
ric theatre, when a stage gun used in
the production of Under the City
Lamps went off at the wrong time.
Vail is assistant stage manager, and
was standing in front of the muzzle
of the gun, when the explosion &C
CURED.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-12-09
STEAMER is THREATENED
CLYDE LINE IN FLAMES
Strenuous Efforts Saved the Vessel
From Total Destruction-Was at
Her Berth in New York Harbor
When Blaze Broke Out.
Publishers. Press.ls

New York, Dec. S.-For almost
three hours today the crew and long
shoremen fought flames on the steam
err Huron, of the Clyde line, as she
lay at her pier at the foot of West
Tenth street, North river. Only by
the most strenuous efforts, under the
direction of Captain Chichester was
the ship saved from destruction.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-12-09

Some OF the finest pansies appear in
September after the heat of summer
has passed. If plants are wanted for
bloom In winter or early spring the
seeds should be sown outdoors after
the summer heat is over. Water them
well and shade them by means Of
boards or Stats. As soon as the tiny
seedlings appear above ground remove
the boards so that the plantlets may
have light and air. II these plants are
to bloom in spring. pinch out all flower
buds that appear In winter and cover
them lightly with hay or evergreen
boughs. Too heavy coverings smother
plants should be grown every year
Exchange
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-12-09
OCEAN AEaLANCHES

Some of the Great EnguIknE Waves
of the GIutton Sen.
There is one consolation about the
two great earthquakes which destroyed
respectively the two great cities OF
San Francisco and Valparaiso. anc
that is that they raised no seismic
waves to speak of.
were wholly on land and did not ex.
tend beneath the bed of the ocean. II
Is when this latter eventually happens
that these terrible waves are created
causing widespread havoc.
For instance, it was this kind o.
ocean avalanche that engulfed Lisbon
with $4,000 Of it's Inhabitants. i'm 1855.
and in 1888 submarine earthquake
started in the straits of Sunda a SO
called tidal (seismic) wave that trav
eled twice around the globe and drown
ed $4,000 people.
In 1891 again a submarine earth
quake threw up a wall of water seven.
ty feet high and more than 300 miles
in length, which overwhelmed the
greater portion Of the Nippon islands
On this occasion $4,000 houses were
swept away and 10000 people lost
their lives.
Worse still was huge wave which
In 1868 wiped out Of existence in few
que, Tacua and Chencha, drowning 49,
600 persons and destroying property
worth f6O,OOO.O0o. The waters of the
Pacific first retreated nearly half
mile, then rushed forward with irresist
ible force. SO that great ships were
carried far inland and there left high
and dry for future generations to won
der at.
At Port Royal. Jamaica, again. many
houses were engulfed forty fathoms
deep, with above 5000 of their in
habitants, while about the same time
IN earthquake made wave SO complete
~ demolished Catania. in Sicily, that
of the town and its $4,000 habitants
not a trace remained. Pearson's
Weekly
For Fine Csrysanthemums.
The thinning Of buds should go on
from day to day. The value Of the crop
depends on thinning. One good flower
Is worth ten poor ones The plants
have now branched out into leaders
and laterals. The leaders, of which
there may be from three to five. will
form what is termed the crown bud,
one bud on each stem. The plant will
branch again, forming leaders known
as terminals, with buds known as ter
minal buds, or the termination of the
plants growth. AS a rule the crown
buds form the best flowers, but If they
form too early let the terminals grow
and take out the crown bud. Nip out
all buds except those in the center of
the cluster. Keep show plants staked
md tied up to induce shapeliness Give
all plants plenty of water and liquid
manure twice a week. A. c.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-12-09

all concerned in building 1t think It
unquestionably will be, Others may
be put in. The Board hopes to ar
range all preliminary matters in or
der that actual work ON the improve
ment may begin in the spring.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-12-09
CONNECTION MADE;
RICHMOND HAS GAS
Continued from Page One. }

of wells in the new field are In use.
he is doubtful If the supply would be
sufficient.
But a small per cent OF the people
who formerly used gas for heating
purposes are now getting their winter
warmth in this manner. Mr.. Hibberd
said he was glad of this for IL would
enable his company to give better SER
vice for cooking purposes. He does
not anticipate the return of the for
mer popularity of gas for heating pur-
poses.
The Life Of Gas Wells.
The wells in the Lewisville terri
tory are not unusually fine ones, ac-
cording to Mr. Hibberd but he has
reason to believe that they will be or
good strength and will last number
of years. The life of gas well is all
the way from one year to fifteen.
In order to make connection with
the new wells twelve miles Of pipe
were laid, the connection with the
main line from the New Castle field
being made at Lewisville. The field
from which Richmond now draws hec
gas is i'm Henry county. west Of l4w
Castle, i'm the eastern part o. Han
cock county and near Lewi)tille in
the southern part of Henr County.
-@
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-12-09

In regard TO lima beans. l believe
that bordeaux mixture or a very fine
lime mixture with powdered bluestone
will greatly increase the yield In
1893 we planted a row OF lima beans
across the garden. and they did not pay
at all. Last year we planted row
across the garden. and we blew on them
the dust of fine lime with powdered
bluestone and possibly a little sui
phur. and there were plenty of beans
the whole season. From experience in
New York state II was found by a
thorough use of bordeaux it would
make the profit in some cases of $50
to 500 per acre. but III must be done
before the spores of the disease get in.
It is preventive. not cure.--J. s
rolIias.
More frscticsL
"She cannot decide which of the
young men she wants
why doesn't she shave them match
pennies for herr
'.She would prefer to have them
match bank accounts"
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-12-09

E. E. Fletcher of IndiapApolis ID
city.