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The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-07-07
Arrives at Oyster Bay for Con-
sultation With President
Upon Important Matters of
State.
SPEECH IN POCKET
FOR CONSIDERATION
He Will Go Over Carolina Republican
Speech With Roosevelt Before
Its Delivery.
Associated Pres. to The Evening Times.

Associated Press to The Evening Times,
Oyster Bay, L. l., July 7.-Secretary
of War Taft came to Oyster Bay to-
day to spend few hours with Presi-
dent Roosevelt. In the absence from
Washington of the president and Ses-
retary Root, the secretary of war has
again assumed many additional cares
OF state. II have a large number of
matters to go over with the president
and have a very short time to do it in !"
remarked the secretary as he took his
seat In the presidents carriage and
inquired how far 1t was to Sycamore
Hill. The secretary has with him the
speech he will deliver Monday night
at the North Carolina republican state
convention at Greensboro. He will 20
over the speech with the president.
Il have this speech to make and then a
trip to Ohio and then it is over" re-
marked the secretary. "And then I
shall take good rest for two months. :"
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-07-07
RAN THROUGH PARK
ENvEL0PEO IN
Explosion of Package of Per
oxide of Soda in Mans
Pocket the Cause.
Associated Press to The Eve,i.s ri.e..

Associated Press to The Evening Tines,
Chicago. July ALMOST completely
enveloped in flames which we're started
by the accidental explosion of pack
age of peroxide of soda which he car
ried in his pocket. William Schoen ran
through Jackson park today, pur-
sued by large crowd, the members
of which were anxious to catch him
and extinguish the flames. Schoen
was finally seized by policeman who
tore his burning clothing from his
body He was taken to hospital
where it was said that he was fatally
burned.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-07-07
A SUMMONS
FOR JOHN D.
Rockefeller Who is Wanted on
Charge Of Violating Anti
Trust Laws in Ohio.

Associated Press to The Evening Tinaes.
Findlay, Ohio, July Judge Baker
of the probate court has issued a sum-
mons for John D. Rockefeller in con-
nection with the suit recently filed
here against the Standard Oil company
and Rockefeller in which it is alleged
that the Valentine antitrust law had
been violated by the Standard Oil and
its subsidiary companies. The sum-
mons has been turned over to Sheriff
Groves, who states that he will make
service upon Rockefeller as soon as
the latter returns from Europe. Sheriff
Groves has gone to Cleveland to
serve summons upon the Standard
Oil company through one of its officers.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-07-07

JUDGE lands
DELAYS SENTENCE
Associated Pres. to The Ev.,,,- r,,,,..

>""Ocsaeeo rFesS 10 The Evening Times
:'''...'... ..............
Chicago, July Judge Landis
. today in United States district
court deferred action on the mo-
ton for new trial in the Chica-
go and Alton rebate case until
Wednesday to allow the attorneys
: for the defense to show to the
court that the arrangement be-
: tween the packing company and
the railway was we'll known
among the shippers and not Sc
cret rebate.
No sentence will be passed until
after the motion for new trial
is disposed OF.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-07-07
kOMURA TO VISIT CANADA.

Associated Press to The Evening Tines,
Yokohoma, July 7.-Among the pas
sengers sailing today on the Cana
dian Pacific steamship, Empress of
Japan. is Baron Komura, recently ap-
pointed Japanese ambassador to the
Court of st. James. Arriving at Van
couver, Baron Komura will make q
leisurely trip across Canada, taking
passage at Montreal for England.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-07-07
THE WILLISTON PROJECT.
Bids vii Be Opened for Tower Machin.
cry on August IA.

Washington. D. c., July THE date
Of opening bids for power machinery in
connection with the Williston irrigation
project Of North Dakota. has been
changed from July 9 to August IA, in
order to give the manufacturers an
opportunity to fully examine the de-
tainel plans and specifications.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-07-07
RUSSIAN LINE TO NEW YORK.

RUSSIAN LINE TO NEW YORK.
Associated Press to The Evening Times.
st. Petersburg, July THE trans
atlantic service of the Russian VOL
unteer fleet will be inaugurated to-
morrow with the sailing of the steam
ship Smolensk from Libau, via Rot
terdam, for New York. The Smolensk
will be followed by the st. Petersburg
and the Saratov. When the service
is fully established there will be reg
ular semi-monthly sailings between
Libau and New York
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-07-07
TO DIE IN ELECTRIC CHAIR.

TO DIE IN ELECTRIC CHAIR.
Associated Press to The Evening Times.
Boston, Mass, July I'm the same
electric chair in which Charles l..
Tucker was electrocuted a month ago
at the Charlestown prison second
murderer will be put to death early
Monday morning. The condemned man
is John Schidlofski. Lithuanian, who
murdered his wife at Belmont, July
12. last year. After the crime the
murderer fled to the west and was
found ip Colorado some six months
afterward. His defense at the trial
was insanity.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-07-07
Takes q Hand in Russian Af-
fairs by Advocating a Minis
try Composed of Constitu-
tional Dmocrats.
CHECK THE PENDING
STORM OF ANARCHY
Issue Between His Following and That
Of Goremykln Plainly Laid Down
in Statement.

A.sociated Press to The Evening Tlmes.
Times.
st. Petersbugr, July General
Trepoff's advocacy of ministry COM
posed Of constitutional democrats in
PRODUCES new element into the stu
alton, which, though the fall of the
Goremykin cabinet is momentarily
postponed, Is steadily trending toward
parliamentary government as being the
only expedient which may ward off the
impending storm of anarchy.
The statement which he made dur
ing an interview at Peterhoff yester-
day shows that the constitutional
democrats have wholly unexpected
and perhaps ,undesired ally at court,
and Premier Goremykin an opponent
who is held In contempt as pro-
crastinator and drifter Trepoff' 8
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-07-07
BIG STEAMER AFIRE.

Reported on Plum Island. Conn.,,
Signalling for Help.
Associated Press to The EveninE T1mea
New London, Conn.,, July 7.-Advices
from Fort Terry on Plum Island report
that big steamer is on fire off the
island and is signalling for help.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-07-07
CONGRATULATIONS OF
PRESIDENT RECEIVED
A..ce,.tea :s: Pres. Gable to The Eve,,.s

: Berlin, July president Roose-
: velt's congratulations to Crown
: Prince and Crown Princess Fred
erick William on the birth of their
!: son have been transmitted through
: the American embassy and foreign
: Office to Emperor William and the
crown prince and crown princess.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-07-07
FOR BIG BATTLEsHIP.
Invitation Issued to Builders to Sub.
init Plans for the Same.

init PlAnS fOr tue SAME.
Associated Press to The Evening Times,
Washington, July o. Secretary
Bonaparte has issued circular in
viting ship designers and ship build
ing firms to submit plans for 10000
ton battleship. authorized by congress.
The naval bureaus have also been in
structed to prepare like plans for
comparison with those submitted by
private bidders. The preliminary
plans are to be submitted by Novem-
ber 1. next, -
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-07-07
MONSTER HAIL STONES.
As Large as Oranges Wreck Houses
and Cause Death in Spain.

Associates Press Cable to The Evening
Times.
Valencia, Spain, July IA hail
storm today killed fifty persons. Hail
stones as big as oranges smashed the
roofs of houses. causing the inhabi-
tants to take refuge in the cellars. The
crops in many districts were destroyed
and great distress prevails. Relief is
urgently requested.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-07-07
CHOLERA CONDITION
REMAIN SAME
IN MANILA
Water Supply Guarded by
Troops-Cruicial Times the
Next Three Days.
Associated Eseess Cable - The gava>s-.

Manila, July 1.-The cholera situa-
tion remains unchanged. Joseph Nc
Dermott was the only American who
died in the last forty-eight hours. The
health authorities believe that the
next three days will be crucial time
and that If the extent Of the disease is
confined to its present proportions an
epidemic Is unlikely.
General health conditions have been
improving and the Marquina water
supply, which has not been con-
taminated, is guarded by regular troops.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-07-07

ENTERTAINED U. s. OFFICERS.
Melbourne, July THE ministry Of
Victoria entertained the officers of the
United States cruiser Baltimore at
dinner last evening.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-07-07

CANDIDATE FOR CONGRESS-.
Associated Press to The Evening Times.
Asheville, N. c., July 7.-Republi-
cans OF. the Tenth congressional dis
trict held their convention here to-
day and nominated J. ]. Britt, assist
ant district attorney, to make the
race.
The Washington times., 1906-08-05
GET THE FREIGHT
AND THE RAILWAYS

Continued From First Page)
trouble. Inconvenience, and loss over
the delay in the delivery of packages Of
merchandise outside Of the city. Nota-
bly,, she says. are shipments 10 nearby
landings and towns along the Potomac
river difficult. If not impossible The
difficulty hlnders the growth of her
business and offers the most serious dis
cOuragements. The store TO which ref
erence Is being made employs sixty
clerks. which means that a large vol
ume of dry goods is handled annually.
This store often makes important sales
TO customers living along or near the
Potomac. where. on the Maryland side.
they must depend wholly upon the
steamers that make the numerous small
landings Undoubtedly this is a trade
that might be improved If better de-
livery Of packages could be insured.
Apparently, this is a phase of the
much discussed shipping problem which
has so far escaped the attention OF the
committee organized 20 investigate
shipping Inequalities and the cause OF
delay in the delivery of freight TO all
points.
The Washington times., 1906-08-05
Bankers of Europe
Offer Secret Loans
To the ReVolutionists

LONDON. Aug. 5.-Reynolds News
paper. in a sensational article this morn
ing. states that several of the greatest
European fnancIers, heavily interested
in Russian securities are secretly offer
ing 20 furnish money with which 10
place the Russian revolutionary move
ment upon a business footing.
According 10 the newspapers source
q information. these bankers with the
trustworthy information at hand.
cleaned by their agents in all the prin-
ciDaI towns Of Russia. have reached
the belief that the regime of the Czar
is all but ended and that the sooner the
end comes tho better il will be for Rus
s-l.
The bankers having reached this con-
Cluslon. are therefore ready 10 hasten
the inevitable. A cogent reason. which
is said To ac-uate the finanCiers in their
advances "a the revoluronists IS, accord
ing 20 REYNOLDS. the fear that the revo-
lutiouists. when they come into power.
viii be likely To repudiate the Russian
obligatio contracted by the Czar. To
insure the payment of the Russian loans,
the bankers want 10 become the friends
of the reVOlUtiOnists now.
The Washington times., 1906-08-05
PUPILS HAUNTING
HARTJE CHILDREN
They Are Subjected to HUI
initiating Taunts of Com
panions in School.
BOY FIGHTS FOR SISTER
Last Conference Held by Respondents
Prior TO Arguments in Fa-
mo us Divorce Case.

PITTSBUR(i. Pa. Aug. 4-Even the
school children attending the public
school with the two Hartje children
have become so impregnated with the
scandals that have been published con-
cerning the domestic life OF the two
principals OF the now famous divorce
case that they are charged with hu-
initiating in most aggressive manner
these innocent victims OF their parents
quarrels.
This incident IS perhaps the most dis
tressing OF the more recent develop
ments of the Hartje divorce suit that
has attracted attention.
The Washington times., 1906-08-05
NEGRO WITH REVOLVER
BEATS COLORED WOMAN

The reserves Of the Eighth precinct
police station were put on the jump last
night by several load reports of a re-
voIver. which apparently cume from a
distance Of only "a few blocks. The blue
coats started on the rIn. yud heard
cries OF police" and he p," coming
from a dwelling at 1863 T,,elfth sJrees
northwest The Officers entered AMI
found a colored womtu. Mary Lewis,
trying 10 get out of the way Of SHas
Newman. also colored, VINO had a pts-
tol I'm his pocket, and ": beating ner
brutaUy.
When questioned about the distuI b.
anCe, the Lewis woman declared that
Newman shot at her twice and was ;r--
ing 10 kill heI
Neither OF tae shots struck the woman,
who took refuge iu ava adjoining r55ri
until the arrival of the police. Newman
was arrested and locked up at the sra
tiOnhouEe
The Washington times., 1906-08-05
PLACE OPEN FOR KENDALL
AS THE SCHOOL HEAD
IConIInued from First Page)

IN order that he might accept the In
dianapolis offer. He is foTty-sevsn years
old and has a wife arL one child. boy
three and and half years old. lie was
born IN New York State and was grad
uated from Hamilton College After
graduation lie taught for several years
in Illinois. Wisconsin. and Michigan. He
was At one time superintendent Of
schools at Jackson. Mich. and later
was superintendent Of schools ar Sag
inaw, Mich, He was in charge of the
New Haven schools for five wears he
fore coming to Indianapolis. His work
there attracted the attertion OF educa-
tors and brought MIN the indianapolis
offer among others,
Some Of his advanced ideas met with
disfavor in New Haven, and at the time
he received the Indianapolis offer the
city council of New Haven was conduct
ing an Investigation OF the supervision
system introduced by him. The oppon-
ents of the system alleged that pupils
were being burdencd with studies that
were OF no practical benefit TO them,
but the result so far as recorded here
showed nothing damaging TO the super
intendent In Indianapolis Mr.. Kendall
has been immensely popular with both
public and teachers. The school board
has given him free hand i'm every way,
and this satisfactory condition of affairs
has much 10 do, II is thought, with his
supposed reluctance to leave Indiana
polls He has been the consistent friend
OF higher salaries for teachers, which
are extremely low in Indiana, and has
advocated with some success the cutting
down of the per capita expense Of the
high schools as compared with the eX-
pehse OF the grade schools.
Mr.. Kendall has declined to consider
UVeTtuTCS made recently BY the Boston
and Cleveland authorities, his reason
being that he was emlnently satisfied IN
indianapolis His salary here is 5000 a
year. having been raised last year from
800. In addition he has an income OF
from $500 10 S400 a year per diem for his
services as a member of the State board
of education. The arrangement made
last year was for a fve-year term, but
IL is believed that the indianapolis
school board would release MIN il he
found II TO his advantage 10 leave.
Mr.. Kendall i at present away on his
vacation at Princeton Mass. but a
received q letter from Mr.. Kendall say
Washington offer. This member of the
beard says he thinks there is little like
lihoOd Of Mr.. Kendai.'s going to Wash
ington at this time. but he has been IN
formed he Says, that Washington is so
anxious to have Mr.. Kendall that the
school authorities will petition Congress
for authority to increase the salary so
that some inducemeut may be offered
The Washington times., 1906-08-05
MOTHER BELIEVES
THAW JUSTIFIED
Continued from First Page.)

ten attorneys OF note in different parts
of the country have prepared briefs on
different phases of the case.
1t was denied today that the Thaws
had engaged William Rand. James w.
Osborne or Abraham Levy as trial at
torney. Questions were asked as to the
position of Delafield & LongfenOw. who
were Thaw's civil attorneys They have
nothing 20 do with the criminal end OF
the case. 1t was said. though they stnl
represent Thaw in civil matters.
Attorney Hartridge is said 10 have
the report of DR. Allan MCLane Ham,
iltou. the only alicnist who has really
examined Thaw. He is prepared TO en-
gage other alienists 10 meet any move
the district attorney may make in the
direction OF insanity against his client
These alienists will not necessarily be
persons who have figured In recent
criminal trials in this country. II neces-
sary, the directors of a number of in
sane asylums will be retained by the
defense.
II has been reported that. on a physi-
clans prescription. Harry Thaw has
been receiving regular doses" -Of wine
and liquor. This was authoritatively
denied yesterday. For the first few
days after Thaw's arrest Dr. Mcclure
the Tombs physician, prescribed - al
iowance Of wine. This was shortly dis
continued. "a 1t was not found neces-
sary TO the prisoners health.
The Washington times., 1906-08-05
SPECIAL NOTICES.
The Pettitone Bros. Mig. co.

Cincinnati. Ohio. san Francisco. Cal
Washington, D. &.
We beg 20 announce to the public that we
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Phone Main 3915. Manager Eastern District
The Washington times., 1906-08-05
DIED

RROWE-SuddenIv. on saturday. August 4.
Ia38. WILLIAM H. BROWN. son Of John T.
and the late RebecCa Brown.
Funeral Monday. August E, p. M. from
the home Of his sister. Mrs Lille NJ
MIstead Relatives and friends invited.
Iutermeut private. II
HI-NPHREY-On Saturday. August 1898,
AZ ! a m WILLIAM F. husband OF susan
Humphrey. in the seventy seventh year ot
his age.
Funeral Monday August 6, al p. m.
from his residence ITgS sixth street north
west Relatives and friends invited. II
on Friday. August 3.
1905 ia Fairfax county. Va. SUSANNA NJ
OFFJ-TT beloved wife ~ Joseph T. or
futt in the seventeen year of her age.
Funeral from her late home. 'ounecNeui
avenue extended. on August g. az s-.H a. ~
Services az ST AIMS Church IenieytoWh
u G AT 10 a. m IEteTmrnJ private
al HOLY Rood Cemetery. IT
The Washington times., 1906-08-05
ACCIDENT
ON HEREFORD BAR
Steam Launch Victor Struck Where Fa-
tai Accidents Happened Last Sun
day-PasseEgers Taken on.

ATLANTIC CITY. y. J.. Aug. 4.-The
steam launch Victor. running down the
coast from New York, just before dark
tonight struck on the dangerous Here
ford bar. where the fatal accidents hap
peEed last Sunday.
The passengers, Joseph kempster,
Charles Kempster. Frank Burns, and
A Parch were taken of BY tho crew
Of the Hereford Inlet Life-saving sta
tion. which did such valiant work last
Sunday.
The captain Of the launch refused 10
leave and two members of the llfe-sav-
ing crew stayed with him 70 help in
getting clear Of the bar, which they eN-
pect tc do on the high tide tonight
The Washington times., 1906-08-05
SOGIALISTIC SQUATTERS
Elected FROM GROUND

LONDON, Aug. 4-The Socialist
squatters. who seized a plot Of un1c-
cupied land several weeks ago with she
avowed intention of cultivating it we're
today elected from the premises by a
force of mounted and foot police and
ten borough councillors,
The tent they had erected and the red
flag they had raised above IL were re-
moved.
The leader clung TO the flag until he
was forcibly elected, but his followers
left quietly.
The land seized was in Plaistow.
Westham The squatters hoped to
raise a small harvest on the land and
were living meanwhile on contributions
made by benevolent persons.
The Washington times., 1906-08-05
Hold Last Conference.

The last conference on the part OF
the defense before the hearing Of the
arguments In the H8rtje case took place
IN the office n Attorney John N. Free
man today. Mrs. Hartje being among
those present
II H Perkins. manager Of the Per
klns Detective Agency. virtually ad-
mitted today that the conspiracy charges
against at least two prominent men as
a result Of the Hartje divorce trial
had not been dropped. but that pro-
ceedings merely had been suspended TO
await the conclusion OF the arguments.
Attorney J. Scott Ferguson said to-
day that he would present with his ar
gument copies Of articles which he
claims were written by Frederick l..
Long for New York newspapers. These
he declares 10 be- VenOmOuS and they
VIII be presented for the purpose OF
endeavoring To- bTc7, down the testi-
mOuy Of Long. who declared on the
stand that Marion had told him of the
existence OF letters several months be-
fore they were produced.
The Washington times., 1906-08-05
BOY GRABBED ROBBER,
SAVED BANKS FUNDS

CLEVELAND, Ono, Aug. 4-sebas-
tlan Lotta. ten-ye tr-old boy, captured
the man who had robbed his fathers
bank today by a football tackle.
The robber had succeeded in stealing
nearly 5000 from BiaucO Italiana on
Orange street shortly before noon and
bade fair TO make his escape until Young
Liotta stopped his progress by tripping
him and tenaciously holding to his legs
until his father and several other men
arrived
The robber. who gave his name as
Bert Donaldson. a waiter Of 1898 East
Eleventh street, tried to shake young
Iiotta of by beating him over the head.
but the lad bravely kept his hold. al
though ne was dragged long distance.
The Washington times., 1906-08-05
ScOtty Hartje Shows Fight.

Scotty Hartje IS a vigorous youth and
capable of taking his own part. and
when IL came 10 his time 20 defend him
self he started IN 10 do 50 with the most
vigorous exhibition OF the manly art
that has been witnessed IN q long time
Some black eyes and bloody noses re-
suited, and while Scotty had his share
of them he did not seem 10 mind IL in
the least. but went about Ike a little
game cock, ready for more ON the slight
est provocation.
ScGtty is a nice little fellow and was
popular al all times before This incident
arose 70 em5arrass him ana an connect
ed with him.
With Mary Louise. the case is some
what different, and being sensitive 70
She taunts Of her companions. the child
suffered -everelv. and her mother he'd
10 take sCme.- -sction TO prevent further
distress 70 tie child. Atsleast thIs -
what is being said at this time. Publ
sympathy for the little ones has from
the outset been most pronounced.
and the present distressing incident is
arousing Indignation against any and
all IN authority in the schools for per-
mitting II for a moment
The Washington times., 1906-08-05
MINISTER LANG CHENG
HAS THE HAY FEVER

COHASSFT. Mass. Aug. 4-SlT LANG
Cheng. Chinese minister 20 the United
States. arrived here today TO spend
few DAYS with NJ +. Dickinson ar the
simmer place Of the latter. The Chinese
diplomat suffers from hay fever, and he
hopes to avoid the ailment Jhls summer
by. remaining near the sea