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The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
LOSES THRONE BY WILD OATS.
DissiDated Crown Prince of ServIa
viii BE Declared IncapabIe

London. Nov 1.-THE story sent from
Vienna Of the madness Of the Crown
Prince of SeTvia is not true in a technical
sense, out it may safely be said that this
egrarious young man Will never reach the
throne His disgraceful orgies and un-
speakable behavior during his three years
residence al Belgrade have disgusted and
outraged public opinion. and the contenpt
with which he is regarded has become so
strong that IT has seriously compromised
King Peter himself I'm the public regard
The Kings hold upon his subjects is
none too Strong, and il is quite probable
that some action will be taken soon to
transfer the succession 20 his second son.
Alexander. who is a studious. weII-con-
Quoted lad. That this will be done bv
means OF a vote Of Parliament declaring
Prince George inca9acited for succession
TO the throne is Anticipated.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
B. & o. PASSENGER DERAILED.
Engine and Seven Coaches Jump the
Track-No Casualties Reported.

Special TO The Washington Herald.
Cumberland, Md, Nov 1.-THE Balti-
more and Ohio passenger train from New
York TO St Louis. which leaves Wash
ington at p. m. daily vas wrecked
about 7:3J o'clock this evening at Mag
nolia, W. Va, twenty-nine miles east of
Cumberland.
officials here can give no cause. but
say that no one was injured. The tender
and seven cars left the rails. and both
tracks are blocked. The observation car
and the dining-car remained on the rails
The new Western Maryland tracks run
near by. and the Pullmans VIII be brought
here over that line. 4 relief train was
sent from Cumberland. but il will not re-
turn until after midnight
The Cumberland wrecklng crew had
been sent TO a freight wreck at Sails
bury Junction. on the Pittsburg Division
but was promptly recalled and sent to
Magnolia.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
.PEARY'S RETURN AIDS CUPID
DR.. VOLTS Sister FOrgives Fiance
on Hearing Brother Is Alive.
Couple Estranged Because sweet
heart Got Doctor Berth on Polar
Voyage Hs Surgeon.

New York, Nov 17.-By the safe return
to civilization OF DR.. Louis J. Wolf. sur
geon of the Peary arctic exploration. an
csuangement between the doctors sister
and her fiance has been brought TO an
end. and the intrepid brothers arrival in
this city will be followed by a wedding.
DispIeased that her fiance. +. Willard
Greer. should have induced Dr. Wolf TO
undertake the perilous trip with Com
mander Peary, Miss Sophie Wolf sister
Of the surgeon, gave Mr.. Greer her ulti-
matum.
tn never marry you until Louis comes
back, and / believe he. never Will come
back" she said.
Yesterday came a letter from DR.. Wolf
the first word that Greer had received
from him since he set OF with Peary.
Hurriedly the young man wired to his
sweetheart that Louis had been heard
from. that he was well and would be
back in New York In fortnight
There was more than that in the mes
sage. Greers friends believe, and the re-
ply that be received from Miss Wolf to-
day caused him 10 smile in a satisfied
LldIlti.
Dr Wolf became enthusiastic about
polar exploration when Peary was fitting
up the Roosevelt here in July. 1895
Learning that the commander had not
secured a surgeon TO accompany the eX-
petition. he expressed a wish several times
,hat he might get the berth.
Quietly Greer went to work and had Il
practically arranged with Commando
Peary that Wolf should be selected be
fore he broke the joyful news 10 the
young doctor.
The surgeon sailed with the expedition
July l6. 19l5 after having written to
his folks in Oregon and related how the
had been secured.
Miss Wolf wrote to Greer a letter cen
suring her fiance for sending her brothee
to an awful death I'm the ice" She did
not break the engagement, however.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
sAL0ONKEEPERs INDICTED.
Washington County Jury Examines
2OT Witnesses; Reports 81 Bills.

Special 20 The Washington Herald
Hagerstown, Md. Nov. I7.-After being
In session six days the Washington Coun-
~ grand jury concluded its labors this
evening Two hundred and seven wit
nesses were examined and thirty-four
true bills Of indictment were returned, in
ciuding two for murder. The grand Jury
indicted a number Of saiocnkeepers.
For procuring liquor for minors. two
bills were returned against Irving Brugh.
whose father at one time was one Of the
leading business men of Hagerstown The
courthouse, jail. Bellevue Asylum. and
other public buildings Of the county were
reported well kept
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
Italian Trouhles settIcd.

The Italian Embassy. after months OF
negotiation, has effected a compromise OF
the labor troubles at Marion. ~ G., which
eliminated in riot May "a. by paying
damages to the families Of two who were
killed and five Italians VINO were injured.
The men were employed by the Spruce
Pine Carolina Company. and. IT was al
legged. practically held in bondage
The riot resulted when they became ex-
cited by not receiving their pay.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
TWINS MEET AFTER 2l YEARS.
Brother and sister Parted I'm Baby
hood Have Happy Reunion.

hood Have Happy Reunion.
Special 10 The Washington Herald.
Cumberland. Md. Nov. 17.-After a sep
aration Of twenty-one years and neither
knowing of the others existence, Miss
Annie Growden. aged twenty-five years,
of near Fellowship Church, and her
brother. John Foor. met yesterday. They
are twins. Miss Growden. whose name
before her adoption by Matte Growden.
was Melissa Snooks. was secured by the
assistance of the Chlldrens Aid Society
of Bedford when she was year old.
The boy was adopted by a man named
Foor, OF Rays Cove.
The identity of the twins was lost and
the young man. who has been working in
the railroad shops at Altoona, had for
years been trying to find his sister, whom
he had been told about when he grew
up, but no one knew where she was.
BY persistent effort he was able to To-
cate her, and the reunion yesterday was
a most happy one. The sister drove ten
miles after night TO meet the lOng-lost
brother at Cumberland, but failed TO ind
him She went back heavy Of heart, and
was surprised at daybreak by his appear
ance, he having hired a team after failing
TO make train connections.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
child Dies as Result of Fan.

Special 90 The Washington Herald
Cumberland, Nd, Nov 1I.-Thelma, lit
tie daughter Of Prof. O. J. Carder. prin-
clpaI Of the First ward school. Grafton,
". Va, was accidentally killed yester-
day by fall from chair. The child
was standing on a chair talking into the
telephone. Suddenly she toppled over. her
foot having slipped. She became uncon-
scious and died in her mothers arms be
fore physicians could arrive. Death was
caused by the rupture Of a blood vessel
in the head.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
Officials Interest
ed in School Matters.
APPEAL IN MURDER VERDICT
Second Presbyterian Church VIII
Issue Call for PatsOr-WOOdbury
High school Defeats Episcopal
High on the GridIron-sOuthern
Railway Resumes Use of Old Yards.
WASHINGTON HERALD BUREAU.
p~-,.,. ~ fsrf,co ara ROYAL Street

Alexandria. Va, Nov. 17.-Mayor Paff,
members of the city council, and other
city officials are expected to attend a
meeting In Lannon's Opera House We'd
nesday night, November 2l in the inter-
ests Of the schools of this city. The
gathering will be under the auspices of
the State board of education, and will be
addressed by persons prominently iden-
titled with education In Virginia. Among
those who Will speak will be DR.. Bruce,
Prof. p. Payne, Charles G.. Maphis, of
Charlottesville; State Senator Lewis II.
Machen, and Delegate James r. Cation.
Special music will be furnished by
choir under the direction of George B.
Kennedy.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
Boston "L" Raises wages.

Boston. Nov. 1.-THE Boston Elevated
Railway Company, which controls practi-
cally all the trolley lines in Boston and
its vicinity, and also the elevated system.
announced last night that voluntary adj
vance In wages viii be granted its 500
employees on January !. The increase will
average 10 cents a day, and win amount
to $3.50 600 a year.
The wages of conductors and motormen
viii range from $3.50 to $250 a day, ac-
cording TO the length of service
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
To AnnenI slnrer,s Case.

Attorneys Machen & MOncure, wig
defended Howard Banks. colored, at his
recent trial in Corporation CouSt. when
be was sentenced TO be hanged for the
murder Of Thomas Elzey also colored
are preparing the papers necessary to
taking the case to the State Court Of Ap-
peals- Application viii be made TO have
the verdict set aside and new trial
granted Banks is under sentence to be
executed January II next.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
Matchman IziIIed hr Trnin.

Special 20 The Washington Herald.
Cumberland. Nj. Nov. I7.-Conrad Loe-
Der, aged forty-seven years. night watch
man al the Cumberland Glass Works. was
killed this morning by a Baltimore and
Ohio train.
A few years ago while at work in a car
az the Cumberland Brewery several kegs
= beer were hurled over him and other
workInen by a shifter striking the car
BY this accident one man was killed while
Mr.. LOeber sustained a broken shoulder
and other serious injuries lie is sur
vived by a widow and five children.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
Jame. Rn..en baker l. Dead.

Special % The Washington Herald
Winchester, Va, Nov. 1I-James RRsseH
Baker. a wealthy retired merchant and
farmer, died last night at his home near
Mooreheld. aged seventy years. Mr. Ba-
ker served in the Confederate army during
the war. and saw active and continuous
service rs a member Of ImbOden's brigade.
lie is survived by his widow. one son.
Dr.. II. G. Baker, and two daughters.
Miss Mamie Baker, and Mrs DR. r. E
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The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
ELOPERs TAKEN IN ALBANY.

Father Goes TO Bring Back HIS Stx-
teen-year-Oid Daughter.
Special to The Washington Herald
HagerstOwn, Md, Nov. 1.-THE arrest
in Albany. n. Y, last night Of NJ Tyler
Reineman and the apprehension of pretty
sixteen-year-old Verbella Sheets, daugh-
ter Of JOHN NJ. Sheets, a Cumberland
Valley Railroad engineer, living at
Chambersburg, ends a sensational elope-
ment.
Miss Sheets for two years clerked In
Reineman's shoe store at Cha.10ersburg.
and two weeks ago elOped with Relneman,
VINO left heart-broken wife and three
children.
Requisition papers have been secured 10
have Reineman brought back for trial.
Mr.. Sheets has left for Albany to bring
his daughter nome.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
NEW YORK PLANS EXHIBIT.
state Commission Visits Jamestown
to Arrange for Buildings.

Norfolk. Va. Nov. 1T. B. Dunn, r.
L. Woorell. and s B. Broadhead. men,
bers Of the New York State commission
10 the jamestown Exposition. were in
Norfolk to-day arranging for the cree
tion Of the Empire State building on the
exposition grounds, as well ae the exhibit
for the state.
The New York building will be. per-
haps, the handsOmest and costliest build
ing on the grounds.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
Potomac Woman Dies in Mexico.

Special 20 The Washington Herald
Rockville. Nd, Nov. I7-Mrs. Eliza
Lloyd Ciagett, wife OF Montgomery
Clagett Of Potomac. this county. died
yesterday at a hospital in Monterey.
Mexico. aged ifty-siN years. Her remains
will be brought 20 this county. Mr. and
Mrs. Ciagett left their home FOR Mexico
last April To visit the latter's sister, Mrs
Harry Harrison, at Monterey, Mexico
and II was while there that she was
stricken.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
Congressman Ri1ey Much Improved

SPECIAL 20 The Washington Herald
Fredericksburg. Va. Nov. T.-Reprc-
sentative John +. Rixey, who has beer
spending some time in Colorado for his
health, has returned to his home in Fair
fax County much improved and ready
to resume his duties as Representative
at the opening session of Congress.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
RussIan Cruiser Lanncheh.

Barrow-in-Furness, England. Nov Il
The Russian cruiser Rurik. named after
the cruiser sunk by the japanese in the
Straits Of Korea, in August 1894. was
launched here to-day. She is Of Is go
tons, heavily armed. and is expected TO
steam twenty-one knots. The Rurik is
claimed 10 be the most powerful cruiser
afioat
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
CLASH AT TEACHERS MEETING.
Mayor Conrad and Rev. Mr.. Kern
Enliven Gathering Mt winchester.


Enliven Gathering Mt winchester.
Special to The Washington Herald
Winchester, Va, Nov. 1.-THE rally
held at the courthouse to-day under the
auspices of the Frederick County Teach
ers' Association was enlivened by a sharp
passage at arms between the two princi-
pal speakers, Maj. Holmes Conrad, the
distinguished lawyer and a member Of the
school board, and Rev. j. II. Kern, pastor
OF the NJ. Z. Church South.
IN the course of his remarks. Mr..
Kern took occasion to criticise the condi-
tiOn Of the John Kerr Public Schools,
which he claimed were overcrowded and
ihsanitary. He also paiG his compli-
ments to the county schools, which. he
said, did not cost $500 each on the aver
age. and which were unfit for the housing
Of the children.
Maj. Conrad denied Mr.. Kerns state
ments. and some caustic remarks fol-
lowed, much TO the chagrin Of the large
audience which packed the hall
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
DIR. Clinton Gale Not Yet Found.

Burlington. VT, New. 17.-Relatives Of
Or. Clinton F. Gale. of WoIcott, who dis
appeared more than a month ago, are
now convinced that while suffering from
mental depression ne went into tue woods
in the Adirondack region. where he may
still be wandering. Descriptions OF the
man have been sent to all camps.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18

Baltimore. Nd. Nov. 17.-Rev. James A.
Cunningham died suddenly this morning
while preparing to say mass at St
Thomas Church Hickory and Fourth
avenues, Wo0dberry. Heart disease was
the cause of death. and the attack came
without warning. although he had been
III for some time, and only recently he
took a trip South in hope of improving
his health Arrangements for the funeral
have not been completed, but il viii prob
ably be held Tuesday
Father Cunningham had been in charge
Of the parish for thirteen years. and
every morning celebrated miss. Rev.
Frank G. O'NeiI is first curate. and Rev
Charles Kotlarz second curate. The lat1
ter had left the parish house TO celebate
mass at ST. Mary's Orphan Asylum and
Father O'Neiu was upstairs when Father
Cunningham began preparations for his
usual morning duties. On the way
through the house 10 the church adjoln-
Ing he grew faint and went into the par
lor. where the weakness completely over
came him. He had strength left TO call
Father O'Nein and request absoIution
and the extreme JUNCTION, which his first
assistant administered. In the meantime
messengers were hastily dispatched for
Dr. Richard 3. Norman and Dr. Harry
= Algire. but before either arrived
Father Cunningham was dead.
Service Is Abandoned.
In the meantime members Of the church
had been gathering for mass The altar
boy who was on duty Inquired at the
parish house when the pastor was late.
and learned Of his death The news was
quietly passed around, and the usual serv-
ice was abandoned. Within a short time
the fact was known throughout the neigh
borhood. and scores Of parishioners called
20 offer their services. Coroner Linthicum
was notified, and gave a certificate dis
pensing with an inquest. Father O'Nein
notified Cardinal Gibbons. and the only
relatives Father Cunningham had i'm this
country were summ1ncd-his brother-in-
law, MI Matthew iiealy. Of = South
Fulton avenue, and his nephews and
nleces, MeSsrs. Martin and james p. and
Misses Margaret and Anna Healy, who
went at once 10 the parish house.
Was native of Ireland.
Father Cunningham was sixty-seven
years old and a native of ireland, where
he received his early education finishing
his studies at st. Mary's Seminary. this
city. He was ordained TO the priesthood
in December, 1874, by Archbishop James
Roosevelt Bayley. in the Baltimore Ca
thedral. For three years he was assistant
10 AIonsignoT McAIanuS at St Johns. He
was three years at Rockville. Montgomery
county; eight years assistant at St. Vim
cents, this city, and three years at ST.
Joseph's, also in Baltimore Thirteen
years ago he went to St Thomas Church.
where he had built up the membership
and largely increased the church's pros
peTity.
While at ST. Josephs Church he built a
parish school and made many important
improvements. He was chaplain of Ameri- +
can Council, Knights Of Columbus; was
an active worker in Aquinas Council I
Catholic Benevolent Legion. and was
member of the Ancient Order Of Hiber- /.
mans. Since his pastorate debt Of 5000 .
has been paid. and new rectory built at .
n cost Of $1,000.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
d. 4. r. Herr Renort.

paper on the history OF the Mount
Vernon Chapter, Daughters Of the Amerl-
can Revolution, written by Miss Rebecca
Powell, was read last evening at a meet
ing Of the chapter at the home of Mrs.
S l. Monroe. on Queen street. Mrs. Dab
ney HeTndOn made a report Of the u. A.
r conference recently held in Richmond.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
Locomotive on Ere.

The fire department was called out early
this morning for a blaze in the cab of
freight engine in the yard OF the South
err Railway. One fire engine, the Coium-
bia. WAS placed I'm service and the loco
motive was saved from destruction. The
cab however, was destroyed before the
flames were eXtinguished
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
VIII Use Freight Yards.

It is stated that the Southern Railway
Company will resume the use Of its freight
yards west Of this city. which were prac-
tically abandoned some months ago when
the Potomac union yards were opened for
service. The change is expected TO go
into effect Monday, and thereafter most
Of the freight trains Of the Southern from
this point for the South will be made up
in the old Yards
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
New Interstate Commission Rules.

yesterday promulgated a number of new
rules under the provisions of the railroad
rate law. They relate to division of joint
rates. through rates which exceed the sum
of locals, and changes Of rates on less
than statutory notice.
Technical provisions as to the enforce
ment Of the law are stipulated.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
Father O'Horo breaches To-day

Rev. Father OHoro, Of the Apostolic
Mission House. of Brookland d. c., will
preach the sermon tomorrow at the spe-
cial vesper services in St Mary's Catholic
Church at 7:3O o'clock. The subject Of the
discourse will be, Christian Heritage"
An augmented choir will render specially
selected music.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
UniOnist Defeats OranEemap.

Dublin. Nov. T.-William Moore. form
erly member OF Parliament for North
Antrim, was elected yesterday to repre-
sent North Armagh in Parliament, by a
majority of 2,796 over Mr.. Crawford. in
dependent Orangeman. Mr. Moore sue
ceeds the late Col Edward James Saun-
derson, who died on October y.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
No Law for Insurance Prosecution

New York. Nov. TZ-Disrict Attorney
Jerome sent letter to Gov. Higgins say
ing that he had examined all the testi-
mony taken before the Armstrong COM
mittee, and after examining the laws
could find no law on which he could
prosecute any Of the insurance ofFc,afs-
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
COMMISSIONER ALLEN TO QUIT
Owes Berth in Patent Office to Sena-
tor PIatt's Influence,

Frederick /. Allen. of Auburn, n Y. is
expected to resign as United States Com
missioner of Patents soon.
As far as known his contemplated re-
tirement is entirely voluntary.
His appointment was due mainly to the
influence of Senator P11tt.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
4 One-sIded Game.

Woodbury. Forest High School to-day
clinched its claim to the football cham
pionship OF the State among preparatory
schools by defeating the team from the
Episcopal High School by the score Of
= to o. The game was played on the
grounds of Woodbury. Forest, near
Orange
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
PARTIAL DIVORCE FOR MAJOR.
Neither Party to Suit 90 Marry Dur
ing Lifetime of the other.

IIIIUITl
HagerstOwn. Sid. Nov. IA decree
was signed here to-day by Judge Hender-
son granting partial divorce to Thomas
J. Major, former business man Of
Hagerstown. from his wife, Annie Major.
Because Of alleged cruel treatment,
Mrs. Major left her husband and went TO
her former home. at Hanover, Pa Armed
with q revolver and having several thou
sand dollars in his pocket Major created
a sensation by going to Hanover and de-
manding that his wife return with him to
HagerstOwn.
Under the decree neither is permitted
20 marry as long as the other lives
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
To Erect Monument.

A handsome marble shaft, designed as
"a memorial to the late George r. Hill,
prominent manufacturer and philan-
thropIst Of this city. has been completed
and viii be erected al his grave in the
Southern Methodist Cemetery.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
To Cali a Pastor.

Rev. David Willis Hollingsworth. Of
Hinton W. Va, viii occupy the pulpit
today in the Second Presbyterian
Church at both morning and evening serv-
ices. a congregational meeting will be
held Sunday. November %, for the pur-
pose OF calling a pastor
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
CHIEF OF GARRISON SLAIN.
Gen. POIkOvnIloR Is Assassinated a,
POIIavn

ST Petersburg, Nov. 17.-Advices receiv-
ed from Pollava, the capital Of the gov
eminent Of that name state that Gen
Pclkovnikoff. chief Of the garrison in that
city, was assassinated last might The
murderer escaped.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
Royal Arcanum Oacer. yi,i,

Robert W. Arnold, past grand regent.
Royal Arcanum, and Henry X. Field.
grand guide Of the Grand Council Of that
organization, went to Warrenton, Va.
last evening on an official visit 10 the
Fauquier Council, Royal Arcanum.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
Cardinal Gibbons at Frederick.

srcclal TO The Washington Herald
Frederick. Nd. Nov. I7.-Cardinal Glib
bons viii arrive in Frederick this evening
at o'clock, where he viii be the guest OF
Rev. Father Kane. rector Of St. Johns
Catholic Church. until Monday next. To-
morrow morning the cardinal will preach
a sermon at the 10 o'clock mass. and in
the afternon at o'clock be viii confirm
q class Of ninety-one members.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
Noble Cabman OF Paris Dead.

Paris, Nov. 1.-THE Marquis Los de
Gouet-Gourapd. a member of the old
Spanish nobility and a familiar figure in
the streets Of Paris, where he earned his
living as a cabman, is dead
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
Livery Stable Is Burned.

Special to The Washington Herald
Winchester, Va. Nov. 1.-THE livery
stable owned by Robert Mitchell. on
South Braddock street. was destroyed by
fire to-day, entailing a loss of 5000. A
number Of vehicles in the upper stories
we're destroyed.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
Lewis Edward Trippe Takes Rride.

Special to The Washington Herald
Rockville. Md. Nov. l7.-Lewis Edward
Trippe. Of Washington and Miss EVE
Lewis, Of Fredericksburg. Va. were mar
rted II the parlors OF the Montgomery
House by Rev r h. Moscley. pastor Of
the Rockville Presbyterian Church.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
Accepts Call 10 Donorn PnInIt

I oUNCIdI % Int NdsIIn9tOn HclaIu
Cumberland, Md. Nov. I7.-Rev. Wilbur
c. Mann, son of Rev. Luther A. Mann.
d. D., pastor Of st. Johns Lutheran
Church, Cumberland. has accepted a
unanimous call to Trinity Lutheran
Church, DonOra. Pa
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
Remuscd to HospitnI.

Dr. 7. Marshall Jones, who has been i'll
at his residence on Prince street for sew
eral weeks, was to-day removed TO Prov
idence Hospital, where he VIII undergo
an operation.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
Mrs. Ann V. ShunIs mead

Special to The Washington Herald
Winchester, Va, Nov. I7.-Mrs. Ann v.
Shul, widow of John J. ShuIl, died in this
city to-day. aged eighty-one years. She
leaves two sons and two daughters.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18
DEATH STOPS MASS
Priest Passes Away as Par
iShiOnerS Gather.
IS VICTIM OF HEART DISEASE

Rev. James 4. Cunningham, Pastor
OF st. Thomas Catholic Church,
Parish House-SV Quietly
Depart When sad News Is Learned.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-18

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