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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-17
Weather Conditions.

The air pressure is still everywhere
below normal, except over New Eng
land, the centers Of lowest pressure
treme southwest. Scattered showers
are reported as having fallen during
the past twentyfour hours in the upper
lake region, the Ohio valley, on the
south Atlantic coast, and in Oklahoma.
The position Of the Iowa low pressure
area has caused nor rt winds ~; in
er temperatures, but the Alberta low
pressure is causing rising temperatures
in the Rocky mountain region and the
Missouri valley Yesterdays tempeera:
lures were high along the Mississippi
and thence Westward into the Rocky
mountain region, with 100 degrees + t. 2
Dakota, 100 degrees to 1O2 degrees in
South Dakota, and from 81 degrees, to
lOl degrees in Minnesota. Fair weather
is expected in this vicinity tonight and
= Z II 8. Ontram. Section Director.
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Grocery Dent. Specials.

Fancy Bleached Celery, per bunch. Sc
Fancy New Potatoes, per bu. :. ..4Oc
Shredded Whole Wheat %M~
Biscuit, pkg ............... uvO
Malta Vita, pkgs .:.-l....f........25c
Quaker Oats, 2 pkgs l5c
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Meat DEBT. Specials

Fancy Steer Boiling Beef, 6 lbs. .25c
Fancy Steer Pot Boasts, lb. &c to Sc
Fancy Steer Boneless AA~
Rolled Roast, Id. -. q Va5
Fancy Steer Sirloin Steaks, lb 1910
Fancy Steer Rib Roasts, 1b Sc to 1910
Fancy Dressed Spring &C.
Chickens, lb $500 SS
Fancy Breakfast Bacon En
Round Steak, Steer Beef, lb. loo
Hamburger Steak, lbs for. Csc
Best Pure Rendered Lard, lb... lilo
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AROUND THE TOWN

Seventh Ward Republicans.-A meet
ing of the Seventh Ward Republican
club will be held next Monday eve
ming to transact important business.
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Nlc((ljAIl)'S
Seventh and kennepin
Saturday Specials in All De-
partments of the Big, New
! Clean Store. a
FEs-E@ r1f~tfi~E strG
Bakery Dept. Specials.

Almond Bread Slices, per doz. .lOc
Currant Cup Cakes, per doz. Sc
Honey Squares, fresh baked, doz lOc
Assorted Homemade Cookies, 4 90
9 doz. W
Rye Bread, 1902 loaf. LIDO
Cottage Bread, 32-oz loaf, 1oaves 15c
Homemade Bread, 8 loaves. Ice
Fresh Buns, dog. -. ......i.... l5c
Fresh Sugared Cinnamon g
German Coffee Cakes, each do
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City News
THE WEATHER
The Predictions.

Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa-Geners
ally fair tonight and Saturday. -.
! Upper Michigan Fair tonight,e cool
er except in extreme northwest portion;
Saturday, fair. IS. B
South Dakota and Montana-Fair to-
night and Saturday. SIS -,
North Dakota-Fair tonight. warmer
in extreme west portion; Saturday,
fair. ,-..-... ... .
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Where is w. D., Beebe?-Friends Of
w. D. Beebe, Redfeld, S. D., have asked
missing for three days. He is IS years
old and quite feeble -, .~..
The Washington times., 1906-03-08
SUNDAY PAPERS AHEAD
OF RELIGIOUS WEEKLIES
Cleveland Minister Has High Regard
for Power Of the Regular
Press.

CLEVELAND. Ohio. March S.-Dr. W.
II. G.. Temple. Of Plymouth Congrega-
tionaI Church. I'm an address on The
Newspapers defended the Sunday pa
per and criticised the religious weekly.
THE press Of today is exercising q
tremendous power. It arraigns political
parties, straightens out corporations
and lately it has had its hands full in
this particular; unearths crime and dis
cusses strategic points in statesman
ship.
1T even collars irate theological dis
putants. It opens a larger mission for
the church by disseminating Sunday
thoughts through the week. It is lifting
up the whole nation. It is in Itself a
liberal education. It's philanthropy is
one of it's latest acquisitions.
Il have no quarrel with the principles
Of a Sunday edition. Many church papers
are, in truth, Sunday papers, advertize-
ments ana all. I want the Sunday pa
per TO be the very best of the week,
A sermon IN full text. say three col
umns in length. sometimes by one pas
tor, sometimes by another. would i'm
mensely improve 1t. would have more
nutriment / have been criticised for
this position by some of my brethren,
but I can't see Ii their way. Advertise
ments? Oh. you read them every Sun
day afternoon IN your religious Weskly,
and some pretty shady ones, too"
The Washington times., 1906-03-08
COLUMBIAN AND NEEDHAM
TO AGAIN LOCK HORNS

For the second time in the scholastic
year 1905-IsN6, the Needhan and Column
bian Debating Societies of the law de-
partment. George Washington Cniver-
sity, viii cross swords in a debate to-
morrow evening. University Han will
be the battle-ground.
The Columbian won the first inter-sc-
ciety debate Of the present gear.
The Needham has put forth three OF
her most skilled debaters, +. J. Lundy,
a. Beeler, and ]. II. Kennedy, with H
r. Hinshaw as alternate, The Colum-
bian viii be represented by f Young,
N. = Ross. aud W II. Woodwell. with
b. q. SteenersOn as alternate,
The question Is, Resolved. That the
Panama canal should be built by the
contract system rather than by the
United States Government directly"
The Needham viii support the affirma-
tive and the Columbian the negative
The judges who will decide this contest
are Prof. William r. Vance. dean OF
Department Of law and Jurisprudence,
George Washington University; Hon. j.
J, McCaTdy, Auditor for the POstoffice
Department, and Capt. William Z, Kent,
associate editor the Arena.
The Washington times., 1906-03-08
VACCINATION ORDERED
FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN
Board Decides That Pupils Shall Not
Be Admitted Without
Certificate.

To provide immunity against smallpox
infection among public school children.
the Board of Education has adopted a
rule by which every pupil must be prop
erly vaccinated. At 81 meeting Of the
board last night II was decided to issue
certificates 10 pupils. showing them 10
have been successfully vacCinated. With
out such certificate no pupirN~TiH be ad-
mitted to the classes.
In addition. Superintendent Stuart an
nounced that a card index of the vacci-
nation records of each pupil would be
kept, and when the pupil was promoted
10 another class. the record would be
sent forward to prove the pupils right
10 enter as a smallpox immune
Gifts Of severai sets Of fine biographi-
cal engravings of the Presidents and
naval heroes Of the United States. pre-
sented by W. F. Guide and w. F, Mas
ters, were accepted by the board. Each
eusravings are suitably framed. will be
furnished with set, composed OF TWEEN
ty-SiX Presidents and an equal number
Of naval heroes.
Changes in the teachers staff were an
nounced as follows: H A. Gibbs, re-
Gently returned from abroad. was re-
instated as assistant director of music
The salary Of Miss W 9. Hartman was
Increased from 81, 900 TO $1,000 and Miss
Marion White was advanced to 81, 900 per
year. The resignation of Raymond Cut
water as instructor fin chemistry in the
mckinley Manual Training School was
accepted
The Washington times., 1906-03-08
C0NVICTS PLAN ESCAPE
IN INGENIOUS MANNER

BERLIN, March s.-Three convlcts of
the Moabit prison have made an at
tempt al escape which reads like fic-
ton
The men were serving terms Of penal
servitude. and occupied adjoining cells,
They communicated with each other by
tapping out the Morse code on the hot
water pipes, and arranged 10 carry off
the tailor's shears from the workshop
where they were employed, to attempt
to bore hole through the walls of the
cells
They set to work as soon as they
We're locked in their cells, and oOntin-
ued their labor for six hours unper-
oeived. Two bored passages into the
third mans cell, which stood between
them, during which time the latter was
at work forcing an opening through the
roof.
They helped each other through the
attic TO the roof. by which time DAY
was dawning and diminishing their
chances of escape.
Out of bits of cloth which they had
taken from the workshop they had
manufactured a rope, by which they
proposed to lower themselves from ths
roof 100 feet to the ground
Two slid down safely, but Cofdbach
fell from a height Of fifty feet and
broke both legs, The others left him
where he lay and proceeded to scale
the outer wall,
One, who was the slower of the two,
was seen on the top of the wall and was
recaptured but the third got away and
has not yet been found,
The Washington times., 1906-03-08
ARCHITECTURAL CLUB
HOLDS ANNUAL BANQUET
Affair Given in Honor of Committee Of
Judges Who Have Done Good
Work.

The washington Architectural Cluh
held its annual banquet at the Cairo
last evening in honor of the committee
Of Judges who have just completed the
hanging Of the exhibits for the annual
exhibition which opens at the Corcoran
Gallery OF Art March II.
The guests Of honor were Dom Bar
Der of New York city, f. A. Crane OF
Philadelphia. Pa. and Sid Nealy' who
has recently returned from China after
a three years absence
Those present were /. A. Simon pres
ident: Cass Gilbert, Z. a. Crane. Donn
Barber. Mr.. Nealy; Messrs. Stevens,
McAuisler, IAx, Wissenborn, Adams, l P
man. Piukham, J. NJ. Dom, Z. A. DOM
Wood Simmons, Ffske, Peter, WSetn
Williamson. WenderOth, 1oungs, us
sington, 'Blohme. Pitts, Mayo, Alien, X
3. Adams. Window, Stead, Wenig. For-
The Washington times., 1906-03-08
PRINCE EITEL is SECOND
LOVE FOR CHARLOTTE

LONDON. March s.-Duchess sonbis
Charlotte of Oldenburg, who is nov
married to Prince Eitel Fritz, the Ger.
man Kaiser's second and faYorite son.
has had q romance In her life, the he4a
of which now lives in America.
She once fell in love with her fathers
handsome aide-de-camp. Baron Won
Plettenbefg, q young German noble
man, whose only shoFteemiag was his
poverty, Duchess Sophies attachment
became known in her fathers court
and Plettenberg ardently reciprocated ft'
But the grand duke put his foot down
and crushed the hopes of the young
couple, They dutifulIy accepted his de-
cision, though 1t nearly broke both their
hearts.
Baron Won Piettenberg was provided
with a. lucrative post in the North Ger
man Lloyd steamship service, and went
Boston,
The Washington times., 1906-03-08

ROME. March S.-A series OF remark
able historical tableaux has been pre-
sented at the Vatican, commemorative
the 400 years service of the famous
Swiss Guard
Every American visitor to the pre-
eincts of ST. Peters is familiar with
the picturesque corps which forms such
characteristic feature of the Vatican
life of today but not all OF the visitors
know the stirring records which the
tableaux referred 10 were arranged 10
illustrate.
1t was in the late winter OF 1905 that
a band of $50 Swiss soldiers, who Were
at that time the great fghting mer-
cenaries Of the world, came TO Rome
and entered the service OF julius II.
as the pontiffrs bodyguard. Those were
troublous times and they eliminated
The Washington times., 1906-03-08

in the terrible day, May s, 1877. which
is written large in history
On that date the constable Of Bour-
bon began the sack of Rome. Clement
VII. the then Pope. With a picked dozen
OF the guard. took refuge in the castle
fortress Of st Angelo. leaving the rest
Of the guard. 250 in number. to guard
St Peters. They took n stand out
side the great door OF tho fame and
were cut down TO the very last man
by the Bourbon s troops.
There was no more Swiss Guard for
twenty years after that fatal day. but in
154S the corps was again established, 30
strong. and has remained at that force
until today. IN 173S. when the French
revolutionary troops held Rome, there
was the promise of another slaughter.
but Pope Plus VI ordered them TO lay
down their arms and the French sol
The Washington times., 1906-03-08

diers penetrated into the Apostolic
Palace Of the QuiTinal.
In the early pontihcate OF Plus TX, the
Roman mob howled for the disbandment
of the Swiss Guard. but the corps lived
out the crisis and has lived on 70 cele-
brate its four hundred years of SER
vice.
The celebration Of this ouadri-cente-
nary has been marked with solemnity
and spectacular display. The ancient
weapons, armOr and costume-which by
the way. was not designed by Michael
Angelo-were either drawn from the bar
racks aTmory or carefully reproduced,
and the tableaUx showed in stirring form
the great exciting incidents of the
guards career.
The Pope and his entourage were in
terested spectators. and Cardinal Merry
del Val unveiled commemorative tablet
IN the great court yard Of the guard.
The Washington times., 1906-03-08
LITTLE MISS ASTOR
MISTRESS OF MANSION
Year-Old Girl Alone in House With Only Servants
as Companions Mother and Father Are Off
for Visit to the South.

NEW YORK. March SIT is not often
that great Fifth avenue mansion has
as its sole occupant, outside. of course,
the usual retinue OF servants, three
year-old girl Miss Alice Astor, daugh-
ter of Col. John Jacob Astor, now en-
joys that distinction.
Her motl4er Mrs. Jack Astor, has left
for Aiken. the illness of her father,
Edward { Willing. having taken so
much of turn for. the better that she
felt at liberty to keep a long-standing
engagesns Mt 10 visit Mr.. and Mrs Harry
Payne Whitney at their place. Colonel
Astor is likewise in the South. and as
her brother, Vincent. is at school IN
Rhode Island, little Miss Alice. who is
Just three years old. is alone, save for
the eompanlonship of her grandmother,
Mrs Astor, sr.. in the adjoining house
The jewelers. in the Rue de Ia PaiX,
Paris, already panic stricken at what
they consider an almost certain loss OF
nearly 5000. GOO francs through the Coun-
tess de Castellane's refusal TO pay her
husbands jeweIry debts are still further
grieved to learn of the escape from
Vienna OF a diamond merchant who is
discovered to have perpetrated frauds
upon important jewellery firms in Paris
amounting to 500 900 fracs. IT has been
discovered that the dealer has been dis
posing in Paris of valuable stones en-
The Washington times., 1906-03-08
FARM OF TOM PAINE
TO BE SUBURBAN PARK

NEW ROCHELLE, March s,-The
farm ia New Rochelle where Thomas
Paine, author of the, "Age of Reason. -
spent his latter days, has been sold to
Col. Edward Lyman Bill, publisher Of
the Music Trade Review of New York.
Colonel Bill paid $4,000, ii is said, and
will lay cut a suburban park,
The farm, which originally consisted
OF seYeHty-seYaR acres, was given to
PaiaR by the New York Legislature in
1854, following his flight from FRANCE ta
escape death at the hands of the diree-
toFate, The same year Congress voted
S3,Ot0 to Paine for his patriotic services,
The farm has since been divided several
times and the remaining portion con-
sists Of eliX f9rtysoRa acres.
The Washington times., 1906-03-08

ter, Head. Hales. Oiberg, Rice. Wheat
on. Davis, Deming. Elliott Woods, Stone,
Corning, Lusering. Mcdowell. Wood
ward, Molby, Jackson, and Bergman
After the banquet the guests in turn
entertained the club with addresses as
follows,
Z. A. Crane-The Architectural Club.
Dom BaTber-The Strenuosity of New
York.
Sid bodybuilding Methods in Pc
kin.
The club adjourned after voting its
thanks to the judges for their valuable
assistance
The Washington times., 1906-03-08
TO TELL CONNECTICUT
PEOPLE OF TAFT TRIP

Representative Ebenezer J. Hill Of
Connecticut will address the Connecti-
cut people residing In Washington and
their friends on his recent trip 10 the
Philippines, with the Taft party. on
the evening OF March g. at the Grand
Army Hail. 1913 Pennsylvania avenue
northwest.
The meeting Will be held under the
auspices OF the Connecticut Republican
Association OF the District of Column
bia, and all Connecticut people are in
Vtted TO attend.
The Washington times., 1906-03-08
MRS. S0UTHW0RTH WILL
TELL OF MONTE CARLO

Mrs. Anna II. southworth VIII speak
on life at Monte Carlo, from personal
experiences. under the auspices OF St
GATHERINGS Guild, at the Highlands
Saturday evening at S clock
Mrs Agnes McGrew Wickersham Will
sing and Claude Miller viii render a
piano solo,
The Washington times., 1906-03-08
OLD INHABITANTS CHANGE
BYLAWS OF ASSOCIATION

The constitution and bylaws of the
Oldest Inhabitants Association were
changed in se' eral instances at a meet
ing held in the Corcoran building. with
President Allison Nailor IN ths chair.
on motion of John B. Mccarthy. the
members or the association will under
take the collection of records v1binl,
constitute comp ste history of tba
District. Messrs. Benjamin &. Evans
ard Charles j, Smith were elected rnfm9
berS Of the association
The Washington times., 1906-03-08


way to America.
With balloon race between Charles
T.evee and Leo Stevens. scheduled for
Saturday at Pittsfield, Mass. with one
new airship packed and sent from here
Yesterday by freight to Carl Fisher at
his home at indianapolis, with Major
MiiIer's navigator Of the air almost COM
pleted and the course of his trip from
here to his home at Franklin, Pa, laid
out, affairs Of the upper world may be
said to be booming.
The mild weather has been great
help and the events that even the most
enthusiastic aid not expect before May,
are taking place now.
The plans that are being made for
MlIler's flight from this city to Frank
lin are the most extensive that have
ever been made for a single trip in this
country. The distance covered viii be
several hundred miles. and five ascents
and decents viii be made during the
trip. At these stations gasolene and
provisions will be waiting.
The airship has several new features,
the chief OF which is the provision for
two persons-each in a separate basket,
put close together in the center of the
machine. One of these will hold the
control of the engine and the other the
steeling gear
$4,000 wager is on the success Of the
flight and the major is In New York
| now waiting for the beginning Of his
trip.
The Washington times., 1906-03-08
IN RUSSIA

your eXcelIency. we have executed
every revoIutionist IN the province"
"XVell2"
sRut The revolution still goes on"
Then we must resort TO more drastic
mea asures. ...-LouisNlIIe CourIer-journal.
The Washington times., 1906-03-08

NUR, s, D. Foss. 11s s. z. 9Th street,
AVA Minneapolis, Mimi, writes;
81 wish to congratulate you on your
medicine. Peruna. have been q suf-
feTer from catarrh of the stamach for
over two years. but since 1 have COM
The Washington times., 1906-03-08
Fine Office Rooms for Rent

In the Mnnsey Building facing PeHa-
sylvania avenue, between Thirteenth
and Fourteenth streets, For rates and
information, apply to a, d, Marks, Of
ace OF The washington Times.
The Washington times., 1906-03-08

menced to take your
remedy 1 have been
steadily improving,
until now I can safely
say I feel no more of
my old trouble, AID
The Washington times., 1906-03-08
GAINED
10 LBS. IN
WEIGHT

'T can now breathe with ease, and
also my cough is stopped. / had it for
six months before I took down with the
grip.
Il took no other medicine but Peruna.
and il accomplished all. You told me
In your first letter that Perm. would
cure me and IL has.
ct am seventy-three years old and can
attend to my work and business as
usual
Mrs. Theone Mikkelson. Brigham City
Utah, writes:
"I wish to thank you for ali the good
Peruna has done me. am entirely free
from the cough which used to bother ms
so much every winter.
My kidneys are also in good condi
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J give the credit to M os1NA
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The Washington times., 1906-03-08
JUVENILE COURTS
HIGHLY PRAISED
Judge From Sweden Says
Ours Are the Best.
ON AN INSPECTION TOUR
Wants Those Installed in His Coun-
try to Be of Highest
Type.
ON AN INSPECTION TOUR

Judge Harold Solomon of Stockholm,
Sweden. who is visiting this country IN
spectIng the juvenile courts of the lana
in an effort to have those which Will be
instituted in Sweden of the highest
type. says ttat the courts of this coun-
try are better than the ones which have
temporarily been installed in Sweden,
but that there is much yet to learn.
The principal advantage of the system
of Juvenile correction this country pos
sesses. according to Judge Solomon. is
that IT brings the children before the
court while in Sweden all of the ar
guing and even the sentence is i'm
posed on paper without the accused
even being brought into court. The
adult probation. which is in effect in
Boston. also came in for a share Of the
swedes praise He said that when the
parents could be prevailed upon to be-
have. the children could not do other
wise
Reticeut as TO N ssion.
Judge Salomon was reticent as to his
mission here, but was anxious to pay
compliments to American hospitality
and to drop some sly hints that Ameri-
can cities might be able to profit from
their European neighbors
The thing that impressed me most in
This country was the dirty streets. In
New York they are filthy, and here in
Washington they are little better. !
suppose that after 1 get farther West !
shall see some clean streets" he sad,
When he was informed that the
streets of Washington are considered the
Cleanest in the United States, he held
1ID his hands in horror. Why IN stock
holm one never sees a piece or paper
on the main streets. 1t Is an ofrense
S against the state 10 throw trash in the
streets
'One thing which I expected to en-
JOY was the Pullman cars that ] had
read so much about AT home we have
the compartment cars which gives Sc
much more privacy. Here they all sit
IN one car ard mix together.
To See President.
u shall see the President this after
noon, he said But shall have to re-
~ upon an American to present me- .'
with an injured air he informed the re-
porter that his minister had told him
yesterday that he was not of sufficient
rank to be presented to the President
and that he would be unable 70 see him
while in this country.
The judge did not lose heart, how
ever. He asked one Of the judges OF
the local courts about the matter anl
the latter promptly offered 10 present
the foreigner.
The Washington times., 1906-03-08

day, and have gained
ten pounds. I took
your Peruna accord
ing to directions, and
the result was more
than I expected.
The Washington times., 1906-03-08

trusted to him by wealthy Austrian
families He is known to have fed TO
England and is supposed to be on his
waY to America.
The Washington times., 1906-03-08

| 'T find that in my case Peruna is a
flesh builder. 1 am now at work every
The Washington times., 1906-03-08
PRAISE
FOR
pE-RU-NA

r. T. Markiand, a well-known bust
ness man OF Cincinnati, o., writes from
800 Noodburn avenue, as followss
The Washington times., 1906-03-08
A GOOD
WORD FOR
PE-RU-NA

as matter OF course. I will always
have good word for Peruna.
81 recommend it TO all my friends
Mrs. Magdalena Winkler, Route t.
Westminster, Md, writes;
II thank you very much for your adj
vice, ] can safely say that Peruna and
Manaiin have saved my life.
when / wrote to you the first time,
asking your advice, my condition was