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that doesn't alter TIE case The people
must not have an imperfect bill. II they
walt for the perfect measure they probably
matter. IT'S the principle involved that
bothers General the Honorable C. n. @.
Connecticut Nutmegsl Pepperl Candy
from childreni Milk from the babyi
General the Honorable c. II. G. opposes
the denaturalized alcohol bill. Everybody
else Is for It but then everybody else
doesn't represent the common people Old
IL the bin is passed that the wood alcohol
manufacturers will be hurt. He Is also
afraid that the common people won't know
what to do with cheap, denaturalized a1co-
hoi He is afraid they might wash their
feet with it. He Is afraid they might even
shampoo their hair with 1t. He has all sorts
of fears. The fact that friend Rockefeller
also opposes the bill doesn't cut any Ice
with Grove. He's never bothered with
such considerations He knows what the
people want better than the people them
selves He is the friend Of the common
people. is old Grove. He and Rockefeller
sit up nights thinking about the common
people And he comes from Connecticut.
Dear old Connecticut Clever wooden nut
megs! Nice, shorty, make-believe pepper
Old Grove is a great debater. His methods
are unparalleled. Many and many the time
has General the Honorable c. H. G.. risen
in his place and with vinegar and gall, with
NORWOOD and aloes. embalmed an oppo-
nent and laid him away. The opponent
might not agree with this diagnosis, but
that made no difference to Grove He did
the job. and If the opponent didn't stay en-
balmed 1t was no fault of his.
And ladies and gentlemen, 1t sometimes
hapr ened that the embalmed one rose to
reply. He was loaded for Grove. His aim
was good And the only trouble was that
Grove had disappeared He had been called
out of the chamber on important business
He was forced to leave in order that he
might serve the country or a constituent
And after the embalmed one had decided
that 1t wasn't much fun pepperfng an empty
seat. old Grove. faithful Grove, patient
Grove, would return.
And now, ladies and gentlemen, let us say
goodbye to General the Honorable c. H. g.
We have looked him over and he looks good
to us. He Is a patriot. He is the friend of
the common people. He is worker. And
he was born in Connecticut
Nutmegs Pepper Ladies and gentle
men, let US leave old Grove with a fearful
SneeZe l. c. N.
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Society Of Army of Ohio.

Combining an anniversary of the battle
OF Shiloh and a reception to the newly
elected president OF their organization. the
Society OF the Army OF the Ohio held an
interesting meeting last evening in Spanish
War Veterans Hail I1J 9Th street Gen
Thomas ]. Henderson. commandment In the
civil war OF the Sd brigade of the 3d Diyi-
sion, sd Corps. Army Of tho Ohio. the
president-clect occupied the chair, aud at
Tho opcr.ing of tho meeting he was warmly
welcomed and congratulated by the Httie
band oe veterans who constitute the Dis
trict contingent Of the socissy.
An important phase OF the evenings Sos
sion was the receipt of The report Of "a spe-
cial committee appointed TO carry oat The
idea OF tho former president CT tho So
elcty. Gea. John NJ. 5choBcld. lately de-
ceased, to complete the history of the Army
of the Ohio.
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Car Smokers.
of The Star;

To the Editor Of The Star:
This is the season for GROWERS to air
their imaginary grievances, weakness
which seems to crop out in persons OF weak
minds every spring, such as those VINO
complain of the ''end seat hog, "the
smokers" and other like subjects. Four
fifths OF the male population here smoke,
and n1arIy all Of them ride on street cars
at some time during the day. Surely this
class of citizens are entitled to some con-
sideration and 1 think the railroad COM
panies in setting aside the three last seats
FOR smokers are only showing proper con-
sderation for their patrons and regular
riders Certainly three rows of seats out
of twenty-five Is a very small percentage
OF space for smokers. who are satlshed 70
confine themselves to the allotted seats,
while women, non-smokers and old men
are never satisfied with anything, and who
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-08
HOPE FOR ASTHMATICs.
Latest Discovery in Drugs Completely
Conquers Asthma and Catarrh

NEW YORK. April THE thousands suf-
fering from asthma and catarrh will hail
with genuine delight the news that a drug
has been discovered by the Austrians which
not only relieves the distress that attends
asthma, bronchitis and catarrh, but COM
pietely and permanently cures these dis
eases.
The new discovery, known as ascatco has
been unusually successful In most obsti-
nate cases of asthma and catarrh, some of
them OF twenty years standing. The Aus
trian dispensary, 30 West Doth street, New
York city IS now, by special commission
supplying a sample Of ascatco free of
charge to every one who writes them for It.
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Personal Mention.

Mr.. Paul c. Whitney OF tho coast and
geodetic survey has started for Seattle.
Wash. TO join the ship Patterson, to
which he has been assigned. The Patter-
son VIII soon sail for Alaska for seasons
work in those waters
Detective Charles ~. Proctor. who has
been II several weeks. has gone to Ear-
pe-'s Ferry. lie was accompanied b. his
son, who was summoned home short time
ago because Of the siekr ess 81 hix father.
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UNSETTLED CONDITIONS.
April the Month Of Showers That
Bring May Flowers.

Unsettled weather conditions are pre-
dicted for today by Prof. Edward B. Gar
rIott. forccaster Of the weather bureau.
The temperature viii be about as 1t was
yesterday
There Is n bare possibility of rain" the
prophet added. but there Is no certainty
that We viii have any precipitation
April IS regarded as almost as frcakish
"a month rs It's stormy predecessor, March
j. Is known 10 he AOmeiy old farmer mote
CTologtst as the month of showers that
bring May flowers" According to country
weather icro rainfall may be expected at
War1!nE
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colored Women,s Club Meets.

The Ca,harino Ferguson Child Study Club
held It's regular monthly meeting Friday
afternoon al ire church, 10Th and V streets
northwest and discussed the subject of
Home Sanitation" Mrs. Il. T.. Lawson,
the president or tho organization. read
paper on 'Bacteriology OF Water. Food and
Refuse
After discussing the paper each member
gave quotation from Longfellow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-08

Old Grove knows the common people want
railway rate bill. But he has made 1t his
task TO see that they get a perfect one.
The Hepburn bill isn't perfect. Grove
doesn't think it ever will be perfect. But
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Roof Troubles Cured.
"A little repairing and coat Of roof paint
CI,a,,,:l,I Roof Paint Co T. J. Donovan, Mgr
NllSiiiNdI HOS c st.n.w. Formerly 1888 & SIN W.
ap8-Gd
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APPLY TO
ta24-.f PHONE NJ. 5i7.
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Steam or FTOt=WatefPIant
installed by experts Of long experience. Let US
do the work and fin be done right. Estimates free
Biggs Heating Co., ! Phone p' n, 555i.
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Office of the
LANSTON MONOTYPE MACHINE COMPANY,
1881 Callowhin Street.

No extra charge for examination. II years practice.
NOF A NJ | cater especially 10 difficult cases
~ III mi f. Iefra ,tiou-aud frame fitting.
Eyesight Specialist, 7o8 18th st. NV.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-04-08
ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.
University or Pennsylvania Defeats Colum
bta--LOcal Games.

In the semi-inal round Of the cup tie
tourney Of the New York Amateur Football
Lea que the players Of the Staten Island Foot
ball Club proved altogether too fast for the
team OF the Boys Club Of this city In their
match at The Cove, West Brighton, S. l., yes
tArday afternoon, the home team winning by
the one sided score OF 5 goals to o. Humble,
inside left for the Islanders. was very sue
cessful in his tries for goal, and placed three OF
the points to the credit Of his side. Van Laer
and Bousheld obtained the other two. White
law. Humble. Mundt. Arnott and verkirk ex-
celled il fast work for the v~ictors, while Kess-
Ter. Leniott. Mutter and Reuss were conspicu-
Gus for their efforts on the losing side. In
consequence of this victory the Staten Island
team will meet that of the Camerons OF this
city in the final round for the cup next sstur-
day.
Owing 70 the default OF the Favorites OF
Staten Island, the Hollywood Inn eleven Of
Yonkers, N, Y, scored an additional two
points in the championship series Of the Metro
s Rsltat9b e 4sSsSeI ret9Fnl PSo tBeir besFEs y sf tSe
head Of the connecting clubs.
Az McComb's Dam Park, the Camerons,
cup. tie competition. encountered the eleven
ofthe Brooklyn Football Club in an exhibition
game. WANING in impressive style. BY the
s g lively eel e eno8g h Tor he he home R52SNI players' W 6ne
gave them some valuable practice; neverthe-
less r. fT1lG hedut1 lpTOuen I'VE minutes
after the staff and 4. lane duplicated soon
after. just before half time Hawkeswell
scored a third goal for the C6merons, ON
the r~estart The visitors. With the wind, bad a
team, cleared, BUY was beaten by a cross shot
we'll together against the wind. 4 Lane
tallyinG his second goal shortly before the
call of time, Stewart and Seilsson played q
grand game for the visitors and A. Lane and
E.. Pratt made good use Of their opportunities
on behalf of the Camerons.
PHILADELPHIA, April 7-After their plucky
fight. with Hayerford in New York on Friday.
which resulted IN az even break, Columbia's
soccer players faced the University Of Penn
~sylvaria's team. which had previously sue
cumbed to Ha wexford, here to-day, conf
dent in their ability TO get away with the
disappoi~tcd. for, P~enrsyivania, showed UP
In Are i%ettla, with the result that the New
Workers went home beaten 10 the tune OF
4 goals to z. Capt. 4. W. Evans Of Columbia
was alone successful in getting the ball
through the hostile deferoe, ard 10 him were
credited both the. visitors goals. Sidney
Jacobs. centre half. supported Evans, in his
usual, effective style. Can't. EwirS also OBJ
1sired two goals for Pennsylvania, while
bach at left half ard Norris, centre half. were
conspicuous by their capital play throu ghout
the game.
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automobile district on Broadway. z. B. Jackson
general ssies manager OF the fAetoE In PhilsdelPas
american cars Il isSpeciAlly built 10 compete With
me foreign product; Naturally II. is a htgh prc.d
car. but the soundekt mechanical principles have
been embodied IN its constructed. 4 patented
Transmission is used on this car similar TO that O.
of chrome nickel steel. II Is a double chain DIVE
car and guaranteed 70 travel a mile a minute.
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Electric vehicles will play an important part in
the automobile business this season, and Judging
By the preparations being made by the various
dealers a record Will be made In the sales OF this
type OF automobile before the year Is over. c. b.
Rice, the Eastern agent for the Baker line, has
placed with tho Cleveland manufacturers the largest
Individual order for electhcS ever placed with that
concern. The demand for the Stanhope style of
electric is somewhat stronger than that for any
other. and nearly all the concerns on the market
are making o feature Of that style. Another model.
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a new one introduced by the Baker concern, which
Is making a hit Is the Suburban. II Is a two pas
senEer phacton. heavier than other two passenger
vehicles made BY the Cleveland company but very
Blnns attracts considerable attention In the New
York streets.
The fact that the Lozier Motor Company Is able
TO make a prompt delivery is helping the sale of
Its cars Just at this time, The fact. TOO, that the
Lozier Is recognized as being one OF the CREATES
car manufactured in this country makes Il easy
for the experienced purchaser TO make a selection.
Last weeks purchasers Included: Frederick 81.
Hoyt, vice commodore OF the Larchmont Yacht
Club. Samuel a. ESswein, ]. r. Nlllston. william
Beard. Addison II. Hough of Cleveland and X. h.
Halliday. Mi. Halliday bought a. $500 landaulet,
The Hol Tan Company, importer Of the FRAT. "
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pension Company. importers OF the Cob ron Brittle
carr, has received word that the record breaker
which the French company will build for the Grand
Pix Will have a six cylinder motor with a bore Of
leS nm, a stroke OF 20 nm. There will be two
plstons TO each cylinder, or twelve In all. II 10 ex-
pected TO develop 800 horse. power. capable of do
Ing Us miles an hour on an ordinary macadam road.
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got in a 20 he rse- power chassis, two % horse.
power Rothschild coupes and a 20 horse. power
iandsulet In the course OF the week. This places
them Ia the position OF making Immediate delivery,
so highly desired by motorists at this season.
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Deliveries o. the Hotsnkiss. are coming through
In good shape. Within the last ten days a. N,
Archer. the Importer. gave delivery Of IS horse.
power machines similar 10 that sold 70 W. &. Wander.
and Traders Bank OF Pittsburg; J. c. jerome, r. II.
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mMGMITIDC Chances Of a Lifetime

Delole lcuiNyLAk " largestbuilding In Manhattan
devoted to HIGH CLASS. secondhand Automo-
bles,
WIN sacIihee. Autoears- $3.50 TO 5000; cedlIacs.
$50 $3.50 Pope!Toledo. four cylinder. $1,000; 1905
NatIonal, thirty horse. slSov: Thomas, forty, top,
s saS$ s rhI1s FIVE o osSes ps.s stsS' r GENES ! s,o e%eh nsd
forty horse. sleSo.secoo; Panhard; eighteen, side
$500. 5000; $500 Knox Tonnesu, 5000.
$500 WEIGH. Si!oo: oldsmobiles, 500 -s25o-ssSo
and Tonneaus, $500: 1905 FRANKLIN, top, etc, 5000;
Waveriy, new batteries, $500; Stu iebaker Al 800;
Yale. 1905, $3.50, Northern, $500: 100 more. Demon.
STATIONS cheertully given.
The LARGEST stock and the best EQUIPPED
repair factory In New York, Also Tires, Sundries
atTHIRD others prices. Try u.s.
Broadway Automobile Exchange,
5ll.Si3-Sl5 Seventh Az. near ssthl.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-04-08

The Chadwick, another high grade American
Is located in Its new salesroom In the
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-04-08

Among the purchasers OF Locomobue cara last
week was Martin W. Llttleton. ex President OF the
Borough OF Brooklyn.
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": a. Johnston purchased a Royal Tourist Of
G. v. Haggerty bought q Royal Of regular equip,
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E v. Hartford. president of the Hartford sus.
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Rsvson. Ralph Temple, s. r. Dertron aud Marshal
Dodge.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-11-16
IOWA MONUMENT DEDICATED
Exercises Held Over Incomplete Me-
mortal I'm National Military
Park at VicksburE.

VlCKSRLRG, Miss. Nov. 15.-The Iowa
state memorial in the Vicksburg National
Military park was dedicated this afternoon
by Governor Cummins of Iowa. The abb
sence of military pageant was a notable
feature OF the dedication program. only
two miifIia companies participating. One
OF these was the volunteer Southrons, one
of the oldest military organizations Of The
south.
A party of Iowa citizens, band from
that state school children and oficials Of
both Iowa and Mississippi carried out the
exercise.
Those in attendance include ]. W. Noble
Of St. Louis, formerly secretary Of the
interior, and General j. p. Weaver and
Governor Vardaman OF Mississippi
The memorial is not yet completed, but
is dedicated at this time along with monu-
ments 10 Iowa soldiers in other parts OF
the south.
Governor ,Cummins at the dedicatory ex-
ercises said, in part;
This monument is not reared TO commem-
orate an event-not reared IN the memory
tory. II is reared TO commemorate the
wolk of the individual soldiers, and upon
the same ground on which II stands as an
everlasting tribute TO the courage and he-
roism OF Iowa soldiers there will stand a
monument built "a. do like honor TO the like
courage and heroisn of the soldiers Of the
confederate army. In the Judgment day of
history Grant and Lee, Sherman, Johnston.
Sheridan. Jackson aud all the other noble
spirits of war VIII stand as valiant COM
manders and followers who tried TO do their
duty as God gave them light to see II.
the special train hearing the Iowa party
left tonight for Andcrsonviile. Ga; Chatta-
nooga and Shiloh. Tenn. at all OF which
places Iowa monuments will be dedicated
Omaha daily bee., 1906-11-16
NEGRO TROOPS STILL SERVE
Omcsrs at Fort Reno Await Orders
from Headquarters Before
DiacharEinE Men.

OKLAHOMA CITY. okl.. Nov. Ion
GERS at Fort Reno near here. are stin
awaiting further instructions before begin
ming the actual discharge OF the three
companies Of negro soldiers ordered dis
missed from the service for their connec-
ton with the Brownsville riots. Major c.
W. Penrose. commanding the post at Fort
Reno. said this morning:
The troops have not been discharged.
nor will they be today. l am waiting par
TALLY for the arrival Of the paymaster and
partially for further instructions from
Washington. / fear no trouble when the
troops arc discharged. Since arriving here
from Brownsville this battalion has been
In close confinement. and during all that
time there have been but five court mar
tails for leaving the fort No other bat
talon could make a record like this"
The troops will II Is said. be dismissed
half a company al time they are paid
on It ls probable that tho payinaster will
arrive today and the discharge begin to-
mOrroW.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-11-16
NEW YORK CENTRAL GUILTY
JuFy Retains verdict in Case in
New York over Choate's
Protest.

NEW YORK Nov. l5.-A jury in the
United States circuit court today found
The New Ycrk Central & Hudson River
Railrosd company guilty OF granting re-
bates amounting to $4,000 TO the American
Sugar Refining company.
Suit against the American Sugar Ite-
Ening company en- the charge Of accept
ing the rebates paid by the New York
Central will be commenced tomorrow.
ME-. Choate C nteE Eded that inasmuch as
the shipments complained OF were made
and completed in four months prior to the
passage OF the Elkirs act. there was no
ground for prosecution. There 10 nothing
in the Aet." he said, 'to sustain these in
dictments except a retroactive construction,
which the courts forbid, when any other
construction is possible. Congress has its
rights, but there are rights OF citizens
that even congress cannot interfere with.
The law Is void as an ex post facto en-
actment.'
Judge Holt in denying the motion, de-
clared that he thought the Elkins act
sufficiently binding upon the accused, and
that this was sufficient evidence 20 send the
case 70 rlIe jury.
The Judge then announced his decision
ovetruling the motion to dismiss the indict-
ment.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-11-16
TIMED FOOD TRADE GROWS
Meats and Vegetables In Cans Are
Popular Outside of United
states.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 15.--The increasing
use Of timed foods at home and abroad is
made the subject OF comment by the bu-
reau Of statistics Of the Department OF
Commerce and Labor, based on the total
exports for the fiscal year 1906 just ended.
In that year the United States exported
over S1SO0O,OOO worth OF canned foods, which
Is an increase of 90 per cent over the ex-
ports of 1886 More than a third of this
trade was i'm canned beef; a sixth OF the
total was canned salmon, an eighth fruit.
The other items included canned milk,
pork. vegetables and caviar
Tho increasing demand is noticeable in
the tropics ana in the orient, although the
United Kingdom is s'ttil by far the largest
customer in al canped articles
In addition to the totals given Hawaii,
Porto Rico ana Alaska together bought
sl,25o,OoO worth of canned goods from the
United States.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-11-16
WATTLES AGAIN PRESIDENT
Grain Exchange Directors Elect Old
List of Omcers without single
Change.

The old list Of officers was elected at the
first meeting Of the now board Of directors
OF the Omaha Grain exchange "Wednesday.
q. W. Wattlcs is president, S. a. McWhor-
ter first vice president, p. +. Bruce sec
ond vice president and A. l.. Reed treas
urer.
President Wattlcs will announce the now
committees IN a few days. Owing to the
growing sentiment that the active grain
dealers ought 10 have a greater share IN
the management of the affairs OF the ok
change, President Wattles says the mem
bership of the committees will be COM
Drised largely of the active men.
Chief Weigtnnastcr Powel's plan for a
more effective Weighing department. was
formally adopted.
These men were appointed delegates from
the exchange to the Transmississipp Com
mercial congress. which will meet in Kan
Sas City November 20-23: James Walsh
~. g. Peters. L. A. Benson, f. J. McVann
Johu l.. McCague. A. b. Jaquith c. +
! Davis. c. Vincent, Charles Harding and
n. \. Dun.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-11-16
ROOSEVELTCROSSES lSTHMUS
President Travels Rsute Of Intsroosapio
Canal in Special Train.
RECEPTION IN CAPITAL OF PANAMA
Address of Welcome by President
AmHdOr. who Met Party at
CoIon-visit 20 Panama
Bay.

COLON, Nov. 15.-President Roosevelt
has spent a busy day on the isthmus Of
Pano ma and Is now settled for the night
at tho TivOli hotel on the line Of the canal.
lie has CROSSED from Colon to Panama,
seelrg much Of the canal and the famous
Culebra cut on the way lie has taken Il
trip around Panama bay and he has been
weloomeP in Panama City. which lies out
side Of the canal zone, by President Anna
dor and other officials Of the Panaman re-
public The day passed according to sched-
ule and mo untOwsrd or unexpected incident
has occhrrcd
Last might President Amador aud his
party came over to Colon from Panama and
called upon President Roosevelt on board
the Louisiana. This was the first welcome
by LEGAL officials
President Roosevelt left the Louisiana at
30 o'clock this morning and came to the
Colon dock. Here he was welcomed by
Canal Commissioner Shonts, Chief Engin-
eer stevens and other officials. and the
school children of Colon sang The Star
Spangled Banner and America" for his
/ benefit A few moments later President
/ Roosevelt was greeted by President and
Mrs. Amador and the bishop Of Panama,
and at $40 a. m. the president and those
who had come to welcome him left Colon
for Panama by train.
The trip across the isthmus was made
slowly in order to permit the presidential
party TO have good look at all the points
Of interest along the route Several stops
were made on the way over and at each
station school children came down and
sang patriotic airs. The president thanked
all the welcoming delegations warmly.
The presidential train arrived I'm front OF
the Tivoli hotel at 1880 o'clock. Here
President Amador left Mr.. Roosevelt and
went on to Panama, while the American
president continued to La Boca. the Pa
cifc entrance to the canal. Here Presi-
dent Roosevelt boarded the steamer Boli-
var. made. q trip around Panama. bay and
came back to Ia Boca for lunch.
This afternoon the president came from
La Boca to Panama City. lie drove from
the railroad station to the plaza, welcomed
all the way by the cheering of the crowds.
/ At the plaza President Aulador delivered
an address of welcome and President
Roosevelt replied. There was then further
singing of patriotic airs by school children,
after which the president, escorted by the
ofncials of the Panaman republic and a
body guard of 200 mounted members of tho
Panaman aristocrscy. returned to the Ii
vol hotel for the night.