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New-York tribune., 1906-05-14
TELLS OF FAST BALLOON TRIP.
Charles Levee Says Mr.. Chandler Is En-
thusiastic Over Snort.

Charles Levee. the aeronaut who pilOted Alfred N.
Chandler the New York and Philadelphia banker,
in his balloon trip from Philadelphia to the South
Amboy meadows Friday. back to town
yesterday. Mr.. Chandler. the first member of the
Aero Club to make ascension in his own balloon.
NJ. Levee says is enthusiastic the sport and
believes that it supersedes automobiling for those
anxious for thrills to thick and fast.
After going from the gas plant at Breezy Point
on the outskirts of Philadelphia, TO South Amboy, a
distance of sxty-ve miles, in one hour and thirty
five minutes. the party packed up the balloon and
shipped it back Philadelphia The balloon has a
capacity OF $500 cubic feet. With Mr.. Chandler
and N. Levee Henry NJ. Gratz friend of Mr..
Chandler's.
THE trip without special Incident said NJ.
IAevee last night, save at the start. There was a
high board fence near the starting point and for
moment it looked though would hit it. 7
threw bag Of ballast. and we just cleared it.
Then 1 emptied two more bags. and shot up
into the skies like an AS as got
across the river began TO ascend gradually until
We were up about thirty-f1ve hundred feet. We
kept about that height until over the South
Amboy meadows. and could the becoming
balloon through the valve, the light wind making
1t unnecessary to use the rip cord
We were met after landing by the Cor
oner of South Amboy, DR.. Edward Hams, who
thought We were in danger when he us de-
scending. He helped to find a wagon, which
to the station, catching the 615 train back to Pha-
delphia.'
New-York tribune., 1906-05-14
PAGE TO URGE MORTGAGE TAX.
Will Head Delegation to Albany-Many
Compliments for Bruce on Work.

Senator Page will head delegation that is going
to Albany tomorrow to ask Governor Higgins to
sign the Mortgage Tax bill
Il have sent letters TO all local members of the
Legislature who voted for the bill said Senator
Page last night and they will be on hand on
Tuesday. expect that representatives of the al
lied real estate interests of this city will be in
the delegation Tuesday to urge the signing of
the bill
Lieutenant Governor Bruce is receiving many
compliments on account of the record he made as
presiding officer of the Senate in the last session.
few days ago The News of this city. thor
oughgOing Tammany organ. spoke Of Mr.. Bruce s
record in highly eulogistic fashion. II is seldom
The News has a good word for Republican.
The current number of The Outlook also compli-
ments the Lieutenant Governor on his ability and
record for the winter while the Republican papers
around the state uniformly have kind things to say.
New-York tribune., 1906-05-14
SHIPPING NEWS.
Port of New York, Sunday, May 1s, 1906.
ARRIVED.

ARRIVED.
town 6. the Cunard s Co. Ltd, with 163 cabin and
100 storage passengers mails and mdse Arrived the
Steamer St Paul Passow Southampton and Cher
bourg May 3. the American Line with $50 cabin
3 seerage passengers mails and mdse Arrived at the
Steamer columbin C3r) wadsworth Glasgow and Mo
Vile May g. Henderson with 485 cabin
steago passengers and mdse Arrived at the Bar at 65
m.
steamer La Touraine (sr) FajolIe Havre May q
TO the Compagnie Generate TraI satanque. with 2lS
cabin and 774 steerage passengers mails and mdse
rived the 1O.4D
Steamer Balanki CBr). Hewitt. Manchester April 26
TO Philip Ruprecht, in ballast Arrived at the Bar al
Steamer St Andrew Csr Fitzgerald Antwerp April "a
70 Sanderson q Son. with mdse. Arrived at the Bar
Steamer Pretoria ,T3r) Mckenzie Bermuda Nav N
OuteTbridge & Co, with 132 passengers and rdse
Arriving a. the Bar at l:3O m.
Steamer Fluminense Cr} Harry, Manaos April n para
Barbados Q. Booth with sro1
gers. mails and mdse Arrived at the Bar D m
May and San Juan 8, TO the New York PORTO Tico
S Co With 90 passengers mRils and mdse Arri,,sJ
steamer Ell Monte Mazson New orleans Mov .
the Southern Pacific Co. with mdse Left CusraitihS
Steamer City OF washington. crres rsrD,.. ~
g. Havana and Nassau 8. 20 James z WaT6 a Cc
with 81 passensers, mails and mdse- Arrived AZ IN:
Steamer Jefferson. Dole Newport News ana ,,,-,,,,
70 the Ola Dominion Co. With passengsrs ana VISss
left Quarantine al 21B u '--N "'uss-
Steamer IFoQuoih. Chichester Taeksonvill. NJ. -
ana ChafIeslon H. 20 the Clyde Steamship CoT,1o,St
with passengers ana mdse Left ouaTantine a. 7aa ~
Steamship Company with Passed IN oisrantt Syas
IS, Sandy F.,l Hook, May 10. s:2O m-wna nor,b
SAILED
Steamers Toronto (BF) HUI: British T,-,A.. -,
N'ut"S'"' ~ieinee (bT)s 81 John N n N-''
New-York tribune., 1906-05-14
UNION THEOLOGICAL sEMINARv

In connection with the anniversary exercises NJ
the SEVENTEEN academic year OF the Union Theo
sIcal ~ seminary No zoo Park avenue. the sacra-
me7t OF the Lords Supper was adr,,nisto-aS a,
AoaIns Chapel yesterday at 4SO O'Clock. The
dinner OF the alumni will be held to-nigbt Al .ho
Hotel St Denis. Tomorrow at 1870 osclocI, tho
me graduating exercises and the T1Tea cI1;, 3;
le o4csalaureate sermon will be to-rnOrroUr f2eo
New-York tribune., 1906-05-14
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
MINIATURE ALMANAC.
AlIINIAAI UItI1 AIAAIANAC.
Sunrise 4:47 Sunset 1863 Moon 1928 Moons age 2p
HIGH WATER.
AM.-Sandy Hook - Gov Island 12.22lHeu Gate ON
PMSandy Hook 1851 Gov Island l:i5 Hell cate 500

The French Line Ia BretaRne from 4oy-o eo-
aG was reported by wireless telegraph from the
Nantucket south Shoals ghtshp by way Of the torped
slaon al Newport as having passed light vessel al
O'Clock this A ""'Se .
=, Inc Holland America Line steamer Noorda1n from
ROTTERDAM and Boulogne for New was In com
nunication by wireless telegraph the Marconi sta
ton at Sable Island at 430 yesterday when tbe vessel
Vas 100 miles southwest OF the island. She viii reach
ing. = - - --'lO" IhoIil-
New-York tribune., 1906-05-14
WHITE PLAINS ROAD ROUTE


Public notice is hereby given that puIs5sA. y
visions az CHAPTER Of the Laws OF 1874. ~ o.
the uudersgned Board Rapid Transit a-...-
nlissioners viii apply to the Appellate ~ - - ~:
Judicial Department. at term thereof 20 p -r
Appellate Division Court House. Maoisou, V-<
25th street Borough OF Manhattan, CITY oL 49,
the 26th day Of May. 1905. az OclocA ~ - ~ r1f-t
~ that av or as soon thereafter counsel SO
for the appointments OF three cognIlissl lones -
entitled matter determine and report atss
pOrtaton OF persons and property ought % - a.
and operated. The papers upon which We e-,aS
plicotiou will made the petition of the "a
dated the 18TH of April. l9od and the erl
In the once % the Clerk of said Appellate % 80,
about the 2Oth day Of APRIL 1aoO and In aol- n
such other papers as shall be presented 70 the eVe
said Board - a. crr.
stFuction % the said railway railways n -
0hs papers Med Aforesaid with the said 80
Appellate Division. The following u eil--. ~
stRntinI synopsis % the said route IN the Co
Fapld transit elevated vtaduet- It is 20 re,A
street and Road. near the 1fe-A q r'
thence three track elevated gtFucturo - - pSts
along West Farms Road Norris PAIR aNs .-sst
Plains Road tS intersection with Aaet - ,n,5s
The object Of tne afoFcsad Opplicatlol u ~ .r-r
appointment OG commissioners Who shan a-s~.r
public hearing 0f al parties tnseEssssS ~ es1s =
and shall report che evidence taken g SO "a
Vlzlon. togotoer with report ol tneL go sqsrs
which Vcpogt. e IN favor of the eoussrqoio-
that q shah bel. eholL when confirmed ng 80
taken tl lieu % the consent % the properly N'-
che line ol said railway IailWaya
Dated. New York ApriI g 1904 -,xfNoS
SAONLAS hOt ILln CITY Or NV Ay--- NT1R
BY ALENANDER y S''sss.
AloN 7. GURRS..ss, R9..s,s.r
New-York tribune., 1906-05-14
RHODE ISLAND GOES TO NEWPORT NEWS.

Norfolk, Va, May 13.-The battleship Rhode ISL
and. which since she pulled off the shoals at
York Spit has been lying at anchor near the scene
Of the mishap, sailed yesterday afternoon for New
port News. Captain James Peake of the Virginia
Pilots Association, is taking the Rhode Island to
the drydock. A pilot was sent for from Norfolk to
haylgate the ship it is said, orders from Wash
New-York tribune., 1906-05-14


First Department.-In the matter OF the apDIGfz
OF the Board Of Rapid Transit Railroad Coumigsi11-i
commissioners determine ard report whether a.
transit railway or railways for the conveyance and @
Board ought 70 be constructed and operated JslCrs
Avenue subway Public notice IS hereby gvel that ~
10 the provisions Of chapter OF the Laws of is
s. anaendsd tHs UNDERSIGNED Board ot Rapid a.,
Division OF the Supreme Court OF the state OF
oe heId az tne AppeIIaIe DIVISION CoGrt House. -
Avenue and 25th Street BOrough OF Msnhartan. 80 9
the afternoon OF that day. soon thereafter
rioner5 e i ne ab6vs en{its8 @ 5a1ts =, 81 5aisT1S a
report after due hearing, whether railway or TaHsi
in said city for the transportation Of persons and ~
erty ought be constructed and operated ne lss
upon which the aforesaid application viii Be- ln-ss
APRIL 1903. and the afdavts and papers acco1l1 :
SL Said appellate Divtsion on OF ahouJ tug -, !,
April 19O6 and in addition thereto such other pass"
description OF the route and general plan q eas
pSpers flea es a4arSss,5 vtb tSs sSid Gers q O.
Appellate Division. Tbs following IS 1Tief 80
York: The line here proposed consists OF -four -
subway running through Jerome Avenue tToIa & a9-& -
lawn Road opposite Woodlawn Cemetery. Hion - -
with railways in Manhattan. The hrst Is thlss tas
connection leading 70 the bridge over me Hats- w. -
tral & Hudson River Rair0sd COMPANY Ihe otae.
IN Eighth Avenue near I54th Street 50 coulse
subway to be hereafter constructed under ~ -. -.
Cromwell Avenue. as TO AFFORD a means q !J--s.5
~ lI ~ taT on ~ ~ ~, srsofd spnIcsrrs
to obtain the aPpointuent % cornnissoassss '-5-i
whether such railway railways ought to % ~
and operated. and shall report The evidence 81 49, g.
termination. which report II n favor Of sns Tf
S H GDSlS ask ShS9 IT Il sRS % Ils Ss5 sS when p
Court Be taken IN lieu Of the consent ~ SIIvSSv- ~
DSfSa Ipril 81 Isos - '-4l .-,,s
By AIEXANDER E. ORR - -
r
New-York tribune., 1906-05-14
WILL HALT AT HARLEM.

Beginning tomorrow the Peoples Line steam mers
c. W. Morse and Adirondack. which leave Pier 32
North River. daily except Sunday at D. m for
Albany will stop for passengers at 129th street To-
day the orchestra concerts win be resumed on these
boats for the season.
New-York tribune., 1906-05-14
sIeMAL coRps ArrENna cnnacu

Yesterday afternoon the lst Comn.ny g,,-.,
corps n Y. n G., under command OF Major Lee
eaIenaed tds, service at Christ Church and heard a
SsLL1on pK Lne rector, the Rev. George AieTan1e-
SHSnS he company, one hundred strong naTaded
~ 1u1 ofeSs UNIFORM, and a special service 0f
New-York tribune., 1906-05-14

ne r"enty-eishth annual report OF the Sana-
tOTium for Hebrew Children. at T2ocl-,,, D.,
has just been published. The sanatoriuro was ir
corporafed IN 1873. DR.. Samuel Kohn. the presi-
nenf, says IN his report that il is hoDed to have
~ new wing opened this season. Jacob II SchiFF
sseDsSllpeo 10000 Tor the new structure r1rinp
Lle lasL season Z0zS children. male ana femaie
were cared hoF' and also many nursing mothers
New-York tribune., 1906-05-14
sBrings mail.
OUTGOING STEAMERS.
TUESDAY. MAY II
WEDNESDAY. MAY 1G.
rRANsPAC1F1c MAILS.

Destination and steamer Close in N, Y.
Hawaii-Alameda Cvia Francisco May l5 1880
Japan, Corea, China and Philippine
islands-Empress India via Van
Victoria, B. c. May l6, 600 m
Tahita and MarqIesas Islands-Martposa
(via San Franclsco) May 1S 1880
Australia Except West), Fiji Islands and
New CaedOnia-Maheno (via Van
couver and Victoria, b. May 90 500
ansPoTt Snq Logan ia san Francisco May 81 12sO
New-York tribune., 1906-05-14

Neville May 13-ATTivef steamer Cale9onl, Oa y,,s-
r,,S sNSH totS ~, Tor =, glasgow tend pFoceededl,
,r,t SDetS9; S4 439nleF. 80 New York via nouioEno.
SSss New York VIA Gibraltar. Genoa ana Maple f6-
Naples MAY le-sailed steamer Republic tlr, NeAul.x
Gfsm 1sao- ana AaleFnols New 1oE. s'
New-York tribune., 1906-05-14
THE MOVEMENTS OF srramgoo

FOREAtEN PORTS
Liverpool, May i3ArTived steamers Cedric O3r, Y4oa
o. soek New York ya Queenstown; EtTuFia (ErS Potter
Queenstown May lS. S;l6 m-Satlad, zteoner $3.50
pania Al3rl' war; Qrom Liverpool. New Yors ''
Bremen. nay AS-6aic1, Friedrich rar-...
tSel. hs!esAeT New York via CheFbOurE Cand uasse5
New-York tribune., 1906-05-14
SUPREME COURT. APPELLATE DIVISION

FIRST DEPARTNTENT-In the matter ot " s---s =
cation ~ the FoarI of Tapld Transit Railroad (.
GOners for the City OF New York for the ,-Soss
three Commissioners dstsrmine AMI Fele-s ri
rapid transit railway railways for tae sY
transportation of persons and property a. 49,
the Board. ought TO be constructed ana epei~1~-
New-York tribune., 1906-05-14
PURSUANT TO STATUTORY REoUIRE

- ment. notice e hereby given that CAssombly
hil Printed No 214I. Int No 302l passed q
both branches of the Legislature. entitled
AN ACT
10 PERMIT THE CITY OF NEW YORK TO ACQUIRE
LANDS IN LINCOLN CEMETERY, IN IHE BOFt-
OUCH OF Ht1OOKLYN. CITY NEW YORK. WCYR
HIGHWAY OR PARK PURPOSES,
Further notice e hereby given that Hearing
upon suen Dill VIII be held az the Mayors Oce % the
~ Saty ms N We cy o. New York. on Wednesday. May
Dates City Hall. New York May 70. 1eoa
GEORGE n MCCLELLAN.
-hs. es,, An - -. Mayer.
time - - - N''-e AN e-Ae
New-York tribune., 1906-05-14

PROPOSALS FOR ORDNANCE SUPPLIES
SPRINGFIELD ARMORY, MASS, MAY IA,
Public Notices.

UOCtC ~ OLGCSS.
PURSUANT TO STATUTORY REQUIRE
~, ws9s 3 notice ice s 3 hereby given that aes-Asseney
both branches Of the LesStar entitled Oeen passed O
TO AUTHORIZE THE Al PoffcE COMMISSIONER OF
TIE T pEnp FITT OF AS N5% YORK. IN MS DISCRETION.
TTON OF HARRY A cSSRRiGAN AZ NESTRFsR
TIIE City OF NV 15S441 P4NT A AND R FORCE OF
RREAPPoINT; REINsTATE AND REsToRE HIM
MNH 81 hNb FORCE OF n sAIb I cT2 R9lcE DEPART
?S be EEea a the snas 6e 6o AaR & ts
Ia 1903 at IN 1920 5as Sy o Of New York. on Wednesday May
Dated City Hail. New York; .q54;;g May 10. 1905
This bill first Ons TO be heard a, that tnos
PURSUANT TO STATUTORY REoUIRR-
p Tsq5 P95,.6 5oGS No e IsoR hereby % that
both branches of the Iegisature entitled y
TO TX EMAXBdE LIE TIE THE T95TcE COMMISSIONERS OF THE
NINE THE CHARGES AdATNsF AdsIs HNp FRANcfs NIcsffIEE-
0IJSF S DFsP E1S155I1H SIHFIISH PATROIMAN OF THE
REINs@TATE STATE HIM IN SAID DEPARTMENTs.' ~ ~
5 % ns s City S' Of ss New York % MyPS: 6S d
16. 1908. at 1890 o'clock A. NJ 4'aS
GEORGE B. Mcclellan.
This bill will be the at that tins.
PURSUANT TO STATUTORY REQUIRE
05Ss a i o asFS & ep % af an besS
both branches OF the emitted 's p'''' Oy
TO an AMENP 2vr THE @ GREATER & NEW YORK CHARTER
,>.H UEalAi iss!!ONhsR !NhsR SHALL. PAY I4ABORERS.
turther notice is hereby given PubIIc
upon such BIN will be held the Mayors Once m the
16. 1906 at 1890 O'Clock A. ~ - '4~S' "ANS
Dated City Hall. New York May 10 1904
GEORGE II. MCCLELLAN,
This bill win be the third to be heard at that time
PURSUANT TO STATUTORY REQUIRE
,, PsHt t notice @ M hereby given that an act-Asssmb
both esisa,STs @ ehIed been passed by
TO ENABLE THE POI TSyus :, y,1,,r,r,.-,--,,, -
CdI1 ~ oE, NEW YORK TO REHHAR AND nIsrIrsst5t- "a
eI1S eIS I1AE CHARGES AGAINST CsffARTFS n
6ANAGA- kORMERLY A Patron - 49,. -
PSlSICE DEPARTMENT or SAID CTTTTV SSsr,A ~
RtjINSIATE HIM IN DEP YlsTNgT:sAs15S ~
Further notice e hereby given that n F1biIc
such bill Will be held
tya s - 1 1osS VIZ 5Ly OK Ny York wednesSay Nav
Dated city Hall. New Ycrk Nav 10 sn.a
SNoftGE II. MCCLELLAN
Ibis a.Il VIII b. the fourth heard a, tas ,
New-York tribune., 1906-05-14
PURSUANT TO STATUTORY REQUIRE-

PURSUANT TO STATUTORY REQUIRE
ment notice is hereby given that an act-Asselnbly
BILL Printed No 1197, Int No 991hRs been passed by
both branches OF the Legslature. entitled
AN ACT
TO PROVIDE FOR THE RELAXATION BY THE AP-
PFGLI4ATE DIVISION OF THE SUPREME COURT
OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK FOR THE SEC
OND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT OF THE CLAIM OF
NELSON J. WATERBURY,. JUNIOR. AS SURVIV-
ING PARTNER OF THE FIRM OF n. J. AND
n. ]. WATERBURY,, JUNIOR. FOR SERVICES
RENDERED. BY THEM FOR THE CITY OF NEW
YORK IN THE TRIAL OF THE CLAIM OF
GEORGE r. SHELDON. AS ASSIGNEE OF WILL
lam IT, DE FORREST UNDER THE PROVISIONS
OF CHAPTER FOUR HUNDRED AND NINETY
OF THE LAWS OF EIGHTEEN HUNDRED AND
EIGHTY-TFREE. ENTITLED IAN ACT TO PRO
VIDE NEW RESERVOIRS. DAMS AND A NEW
AQUEDUCT. WITH THE APPURTENANCES
THERETO. FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUPPLYING
THE CITY NEW YORK WITH INCREASED
SUPPLY OF PURE AND WI1OL. .ESOAfE WATER
AND THE ACTS ANfENDATORY THEREOF.
Further notice IS hereby given that Public Hearing
such bill will be held at the Mayors Office. IN the
City Hail. IN the City OF New York. Wednesday. May
16, 1904 1O:3O o'clock A. NJ
Dated City Hall, New York May 10 1905.
GEORGE B. MCCLELLAN
This bill viii fourteenth one heard at that
time.
New-York tribune., 1906-05-14
puRsUANT no sTATUTORY REouIRE.

ment. notice Is hereby given that act-Assembly
Hl. Printed No 52O Int. No 639-hss been passed BY
both branches oe the Legislature entitled
AN ACT
TO AUTHORIZE THE DOCK COMMISSIONER OF THE
O SIL1 OF NEW YORK. IN HIS DISCRETION. 10
REOPEN THE PROCEEDINGS ON WHICH HENRY
HEAD. AN ENGINEER WAS DISMISSED FROM
TIE DOCK DEPARTMENT OF TEI1 CITY OF
NAV YORK, AND TO REIIEAF AND DETERMINE
TIE CHARGES AGAINST THE SAID HENRY
HEAD
Further notice Is hereby siyen that Public HEARING
upon such bill Will be held at tho Mayors
10. 1905 AZ 1880 o'clock A. NJ
Dated City Hall. New York May 10 iQO0
GEORGE r. MCCLELLAN.
Mayor.
time. - ~
New-York tribune., 1906-05-14
REQUIRES

PURSUANT TO STATUTORY REQUIRE
- Tnent, notice is hereby given that act-Assembly
Bill. Printed No 1923. Int No. SS2-has been passed by
both branches OF The Legislature, entitled
10 AMEND CHAPTER FIVE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY
OF THE LAWS OF NINETEEN HUNDRED AND
TWO ENTITLED IAN ACT IN RELATION TO
THE MUNICIPAL COURT OF THE CITY OF, NEW
YORK, ITS OFFICERS AND MARSHAISS.'' RELAA-
TIVE TO JURORS AND TRIALS BY JURY.
Further notice Is hereby given that Public Hearing
such bill will be held Mayors office. in the
City Hall. in the city OF New York. Wednesday, May
1905 1890 o'clock A NJ
Dated City Hall. New York. May 10 1901.
GEORGE b. MCCLELLAN,
Mayor.
time.
New-York tribune., 1906-05-14
DURsUANT no sTATUTORY REOUIRE.
SUPREME COURT. APPELLATE DIVISION

mat TaIi lins s win be the '"'aghi to b 5.i
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-09-05
Is
Not Afraid
AE WILL THROW HIS WINTER
PALACE OPEN TO VARIOUS
GLASSES OF PEOPLE.

ST. PETERSBURG. Sept. 81 I'm
by the attempt upon his life
when a bomb exploded in his villa
during a reception. Premier stolypin
has decided to hold regular recep-
lions at the winter palace where he
has taken up quarters and various po-
lltical questions will be discussed. Of
Acials and persons of all stations in
life will be permitted to attend these
receptions. which will be in the ma
ture of political conferences to give
the premier an opportunity of gaugtng
public sentiment on the various re-
forms he proposes to establish, one
of which allows Hebrews open prt-
mary and secondary schools.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-09-05
Conference OpensI
OVER TWO HUNDRED M. e
CHURCH MINISTERS IN At
TENDANCE AT HUNT
lNGToN MEET.

HUNTINGTON, w. Va, Sept. 5. =
Rev. M. B. Darlington. of Parkersburg,
preached the opening sermon last
night Of the annual conference of the
Methodist Episcopal Church South.
to an audience of several hundred
people. The conference proper will
not convene until o'clock tomorrow
morning, when Bishop Hendrix will
be in the chair. More than two hun
bred ministers have already arrived.
The conference embraces all OF West
Virginia. part of Pennsylvania and all
of Eastern kentucky. Bishop Hen
dirk. will deliver twenty-minute talks
each morning OF the conference week
on "shrunken IDEALS" to which the
ministers of the conference are look
ing forward to with much anticipation.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-09-05
Lovers Missing
LAKE is BEING DRAGGED FOR A
YOUNG MAN AND HIS
SWEETHEART.

NEWARK, O., Sept. 5.-Buckeye
Lake is being dragged in an effort to
find the bodies of Harry Kelley, a
table glassware worker, aged So, and
Miss Nellie Diebolt, aged II, of Vine
street, who are believed to have drown
ed there.
A boat without oars, containing a
coat that was identified as Kelley's
and a hat nearby recognized as Miss
Diebolt's, coupled with the disappear
ance of the couple from home, leads
to the belief that they have drowned.
They were seen last at the lake.
The couple were. sweethearts. The
girl was daughter of Mrs. Kate Die
bolt. Kelley came here from Pitts
burg about nine months ago
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-09-05
!. M. HARTLEY & son.

have returned from a trip to Buffalo,
N. Y. Mrs. Matte schwarm, of Pitts
burg, accompanied them home and
win be their guest for some time.
Mrs. C. E. Reed, Mrs. B. F. Reed and
daughter, Miss Lillian. left this MORN
ing for Pittsburg and from there viii
go on a trip to-points in Michigan and
Canada. Mrs. James Hawkins, OF
Wilmington, Del, will accompany
them.
Miss Nellie. CIemuler has returned
from a trip to Atlantic City.
Miss Helen Mitchell, who has been
the guest of Miss Wilma Btydston for
several weeks, leaves tomorrow for
her home in Pittsburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Fisher have re-
turned from an extended trip to Oil
City, Pa. and New York.
MIR. X. e. Mason and daughter, Miss
Emsie. went to Clarksburg yesterday
to visit friends during the Fair.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-09-05
Some Modern
w oodnaen Facts
STARE oRcA zER AND slsso
DEPUTIES ARE NOW = Fl
IN INT EREsT0 OF "a
ORDER.

~ ID 4 81 - z L L.
The Modern Woodmen Of America
was organized January 9Th, 1889, at
Lyons. Iowa. The frst lodge was char:
tered with 81 members. The first
head camp was held at Fulton III,
on June %. 1889, representing five 10;
cal camps. on May 5th, 1884, a char:
ter was granted to the Society by the
State Of Illinois. in which State the
society has been operated since char;
tered and incorporated. In 1897 the
headquarters were moved to Rock Isl.
and, ILL.,, where the home Office was
built at an expense of 100000. In
19OOthe annex was built, making the
total cost of the home ONCE 100000.
The building is tireproot throughout.
The membership is now over $4,000.
with II 1897 local camps: $1,204 ,045,-
500 insurance in force; paid to bene-
flclarles, 81 6,472, s2116; written last
year; over 100000 new members. The
society is representative in form Of
government. The home Office is own.
ed by the members. All the business
of the society is transacted at the
home Office. No State officers to pay
salaries to; no gratters; no separate
Jurisdiction. ECONOMY is our mot.
to.) The society has never in its
history had death assessment at the
death of member. The monthly
rates are fixed at the time of Joining
and do not change thereafter. There
never was a'double header during the
history of the society The cash sur
plus at present is s2,4s9, O75.54: to
protect contracts, over all liabilities.
The society is careful In selecting
first class preferred risks. There are
148 local camps in West Virginia. The
local camp here has secured the SER
vices of State Organizer w. w. Lap
pert and two OF his most able deputies,
A. B. Morrison and L. D. Cole. They
expect to make Fairmont the banner
camp Of the State. A large class will
be installed on next Thursday night.
"A Second class is on the way. Two
hundred more men wanted. Kenyon
Hotel is Headquarters.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-09-05
Dempster to Hang
NEGRO FIEND's TRIAL LASTED
BUT ONE DAY-EARLY DATE
FOR EXECUTION.

Washington. Pa, Sept. 5.-Elmer
Dempster, the negro Charged with the
Staying OF Mrs. Samuel Pearce and
her three children, was yesterday at
ternoon convicted of murder in the first
degree. and sentenced to pay the pen
atty on the gallows. The trial, which
started Mondey forenoon, was one. Of
the shortest homicide cases ever tried
IN Washington county.
Governor Pennypacker is expected
to appoint an early date for the exc
cutton.