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The Washington times., 1906-09-22

science and philosophy are: The con-
seUation or indestructbtity OF matter,
and the conservation or indestructibuiJy
OF force. And another great and mo-
mentous generalization has I'm the last
u ,arter OF a. century taken its place by
the side Of these-couseTvatiOn or tnde-
struchbiity Of consciousness. This last
Is now accepted and taught by some OF
the greatest minds IN the world Once
IN consciousness. never out
The speaker closed hts discourse with
the prophecy
90 That hour may come when earth no
more can keep
Tlreless her year long voyage through
the deep,
Nay. when all planets sucked and
swept I'm one.
Feed their rekiudled. solitary sun
Nay, when all suns that shine together
Crash in one infinite and HfcIess world
Yet hold thou STILL what worlds soeyer
may roll,
Naught bear they with them Master of
the soul.
In all the eternal Whirl. the COsmic stir.
All the eternal IS akin % her.
She shall endure and quicken and live
at last,
When all save souls has pershed In the
past
The Washington times., 1906-09-22
JOINT COMMITTEE
MEETS WEDNESDAY
VIII Then Arrange to Secure
Space At jamestown
Exposition.
OTHER DETAILS TO DECIDE
Jobbers and Shippers Association viii
Have Busy Time Next
Week.

Determined TO lose no time in the move
10 insure Washington a creditable eX-
hibit at the jamestown Exposition. Pres
ent.Charles J. Bell. of the Jobbers and
Shippers Association, today set next
Wednesday afternoon as the time for the
first meeting of the joint committee 10
arrange for securing the space IN the
manufactures building at the exposition
necessary for the exhibit and 10 settle
other details in connection with the
matter
Next Wednesday is the earliest time
possible for the meeting. as the Business
Mems Association viii not appoint It's
three representatives on the committee
until next Tuesday.
It was suggested today that some time
might be lost in making the exhibit ar
rangements as the Board Of Trades
representatives are instructed 20 take no
dnal action in the matter until they have
reported back TO the fun Board OF Trade
any plans the committee might have Sc
lected and have obtained the lndorse-
ment of the board.
This objection was met. however. by
Gen. John NJ Wilson. president Of the
Board OF Trade who called on Mr.. Bell
and said that as soon as the joint
committee formed Its plans he would call
a meeting OF the fun board to indorse
the plans formulated
That the Jobbers and shippers AssO-
ciatiOn is busy with the task Of boosting
the Greater Washington IS shown by the
following program for next week;
Monday. meeting of the freight COM
mittee.
Tuesday. meeting Of the membership
committee
Wednesday. meeting Of the joint COM
mittee on the exhibit and -Four Hundred
Thousand Club.
Thursday. meeting Of the board Of d.
rectOrs.
The Greater Washington has received
another boost Kingan q Co.. one of
the largest independent meat dealing
firms, with headquarters in IndianapO-
lis, has closed a contract for the erec-
ton OF a big sales depot hreproot, and
TO cost $4,000 at $50 Pennsylvania ave
nue. The site was purchased from Rob-
ert Cohen for $500.
W. T.. Spier & CO., builders OF this
city, have the contract, and the archi-
tectural designs were prepared by APP
pleJun L. clark, jT., of this city.
The building VIII he decidedly ornate
and will have "a frontage of twenty
three feet on Pennsylvania avenue, with
a depth OF 115 feet. Ia it VIII be all
the rooms and appurtenanCes for a meat
concern. and on the first floor viii be
the local offices OF the firm.
The Washington times., 1906-09-22
MRS. HOBART GIVES
SITE FOR CHURCH
Widow of Vice President
Also SubSc- ibeS $500
to Building Fund.

NEW YORK. Sept. 22-ThrouFa the
generosity of Mrs. Garret "A. Hobart
widow Of the Vice President. a church
that had been projected for several
years viii now be constructed in Pater-
son. y. J. Mrs. Hobart has donated 10
the trustees "a site at Shern avenue
and Henry street, in the TotoWa section
OF the city, and has also subscribed
$500 toward the erection OF the building.
The Fresbytcrians have been trying
for a number OF years 10 get sufficient
funds 10 erect the church. but had not
met with much success. AT present
they hold services in a mission house.
The work of collecting tie balance Of
the money VIII now be pushed with Wig
or. and 10 Is expected that within a short
time enough funds viii have been
pledged.
The Washington times., 1906-09-22
Miss Ide'S Description
Of Life at Gay Manila
Cochran's FianCee Says It's Giddy and
a Girls Paradise Women Up to
Date as to Dress

we haven't had IL before we Eet there
and we have glorious time The up
per class tllipinos mix IN with the for
eigners to some extent, bur they are
dTeadfully formal. They never give nor
attend informal affairs. They would not
know how 70 behave an them. You see,
the upper class Filipino Is in every Gus
tom and tradition Spauiard, and the
Spaniard is the most formal person 81
the world
Women Up With the Fashions.
THE women in Manila dress very
well. indeed, more gayly than the
women OF an American city. They NEAR
q great deal Of the native stuhs iu the
gowns, such as pineapple cloth and Chi
nese grass cloth, bat they have their
clothes cut IN the latest style. So many
are coming and going from Europe ani
the United States that the town IS not
behind the fashions at all.
Nearly every one wears white on ac-
count of the heat. we can set all the
Chinese we want. and there isn't ever
any need 10 worry. But then worry
isn't in the atmosphere out there To-
morrow Is always better than today
Miss Ide announced that her wedding
will take place early IN November.
90 Although % she declared. "I am afraid
10 say that I have a plan al all, for
every plan I have made has gone
wrong"
Miss Ide is staying AT the Auditorium
Hotel. With Mr.. ana airs. Harold Filth
ian she awaits the coming or their bag
gage which was lost. Mr Cochran has
returned TO New York.
The Washington times., 1906-09-22
.GOLORED CITIZENS ACT
ON TEACHERS DISMISSAL
Resolutions Criticising the Board Of
Education Adopted at Commit
tee Meeting.

Members Of the Col0red Citizens COM
mittee on Public school affairs last night
held meeting at the Galbreith African
Methodist Episcopal Church. for the
purpose OF discussing the dismissal OF
Mrs A. J. Cooper and J. J.. Love from
their positions as instructors IN the NJ
Street High School. The meeting was
well attended and resolutions CriUicising
the action of the Board of Education
were adopted. IL was decided that the
resolutions be put in printed form and
distributed among the cOlored people OF
the District.
The following committee was appoint
ed 10 collect facts relative TD the legal
tty of the boards action ll dismissing
the two teachers: The Rev ID. Z. Wise
man, F. u. Lee. o. II. Taylor the Rev.
j. T. Jasper. George W. Jackson. q.
S. Mabry, and W. A Stewart.
The Washington times., 1906-09-22
LOADED CARS HELD Up
BY THE NEW RATE LAW

PITTsBURG, Sept. 22.-The railroad
rate law passed By the last Congress IS
holding up 1000 loaded coke cars in the
ConneIlsviIle region. and fully 1000
freight cars throughout the country.
This Is said to be due - the fact that
freight rate schedules must be publish
ed before cars can be moved.
The Connellsville shipment was loaded
for FL PasO. Tex. il viii take thirty
davs 70 hold meetings 10 arrange
schedule Of rates. Ia the meantime ship
pers are demanding cars,
Railroad officials anege that the short
age IS entirely due . the features cf
the rate law.
Rates have 10 be adjusted before
shipments can be made according 70 the
law
The Washington times., 1906-09-22
FULLY 1880 VOLTS
THROUGH MANS BODY

NEW YORK, Sept. 22.-Francesco EIa-
duro. known as the giant workman on
the New Haven railroad. was shocked
to death on a trestle between New
Rochelle and Larchmont, while carry
ing a cable. one end Of which fell on
trolley and electric light wires. Fully
10 800 volts passed through his body.
About a dozen men were working on
the trestle and they saw MaduTo sud
denly stop and stand rigid. When they
approached him they saw that he was
dead All OF the men received bad
shocks. and three OF them We're knocked
through the trestle. The cable had 10
be pulled from the electric wires be-
fore Maduro's body could be removed.
The only mark on him was a blue spot
on his right hand
The Washington times., 1906-09-22
BOOKBINDERS' CASES
HEARD BY SHERMAN

President J. /. Feeney,. of the Book
blnderS Union, is expected back from
New York late tonight, Information re
Ceived from him IS TO the erect that he
has had q satisfactory talk with Chair
man Sherman. OF the Republican Con-
gressioaaI commIttee, but it Is not
known that any promise was made that
conditions would be changed in the
bindery.
The cases OF Ernest Johnson and
Jacob q. Hales. the suspended book
binders. are stiIl uudisposed of. The
eases are with Assistant Inspector
AICores. He may have them IN shape TO
submit 10 the Public Printer the first
part of next week.
The Washington times., 1906-09-22
SEEKS TO RECOVER
$4,000 DAMAGES

The alleged uon-arrivaI of part of the
Alt Nuremberg scenery in Philadelphia
I'm time 10 be used at a festival August
90 last IS the basis of "a suit I'm the
local courts by Carl T.. Gundlach AGAINST
LlttIeneld' Alyord 81 Co. to recover $40. 900
as damages.
Mr. Gundlaeh explains 10 the court he
entered INTO a verbal contract with the
cry 10 the PennsylVania rsitroad ana
load it on cars, but only part of me
scenery arrived in Phuadelphia in time
for the festival.
The Washington times., 1906-09-22
FoODSTUFF FOR JAPAN.

There is q probability OF Argentina
and Brazil supplantlng Australia ia the
trade with Japan so far as the supply
of fO0dstuns is concerned. Not only has
Lla japanese government granted sub
sidy 60 a Japauese-SOuUh American line
but the immigration OF japanese work
ers 20 South America IS also 10 be en-
C0uraged. especially to Brazil. where a
japanese bank IS to be established
The Washington times., 1906-09-22
HURRlCANE-BEATEN SHIP
STAGGERS INTO PORT

NEW YORK, Sept 22.-The schooner
George Ames, captain Watts in com
maud, staggered into port, beaten and
torn by a hurricane into which she
ran of Cape Hatteras. The Ames' fore
mast was split, her fore boom and
gan were gone the davits astern were
twisted and bent out of al semblance
OF shape, while the rigging was iust so
much tangled junk.
The Washington times., 1906-09-22

GROUP A-To each of the fifty persons Sendin
to us the greatest number of words next nearest
the prize-winner, we will present certificate en-
titing the holder to a credit of $1,000 on any NEW
PIANO in our stock
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-04-07

: y Local and Personal : - :


Duley feeds good. If
The place to eat is at Duley's. If
Mrs. Hardwick is reported sick.
Cunt Hodges was in from Bell Ranch.
Look for the Easter candies n, the Ton
Notch #
II. l.. Adams came in from Ration We'd
nesday.
Mr.. Lees little boy is said to be very i'll.
There was a boy baby reported a
home OF Francisco Saltilo Friday.
Dark delicious chocolate at the Top
Notch. #
Fill up at Duley's, that is, if You are
hungry. If
Duley's Cafe; look it up when you want
to eat. #
w II Oy!er went to Alamogordo last
night aft er his family.
Duley is getting ready to give you some
thing to eat. If
DR.. Coulter has added new fixtures 20
his dental parlor.
Dudley has opened a cafe. Look him
up and take a chance If
Dudley is not a doctor. but he can cure
you if you are hungry. If
Dudley keeps what you want; see him
when you are hungry. If
You can find real Banana Brandy at
Morgan & Grubbs'. APP : #
Mrs. J. b.. Anderson has returned home
to Trinidad, Colo.
Another good rain yesterday makes the
country look good.
Apple and Peach brandies pure. At
Morgan & Grubbs'. apr ? If
J. II. Cooks baby is sick. but is said to
be improving.
~ ii"hhs H''le boy Is reported very
sick.
Pure grain alcohol may be had at the
Legal Tender. If
Ernest Langston's baby has been sick
several days.
b. J. Mustain. of FL Paso. was a Tucum-
carl visitor the first OF the week.
Brandies apricot, blackberry and cog
nae, at the Legal Tender Bar. apr 7 If
T. NJ. Kuchen and II. G. Bliss, of bod
son. were at the Plaza Thursday.
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-04-07

Walter Thurlow and wife of Dodson,
were in town trading yesterday.
Mrs. {. NJ. Butler left Tuesday, return
ing to her new home, Salida, Colo.
There is a new baby at the home of the
Dawson railway employee Allen.
The Board of County Commissioners
was in session a day or two this week.
a new baby boy is reported out at the
home OF Frank Bradfeld, Mesa Kodondo.
NOTICE a complete butchers OUTFIT
for sale or rent. Mrs Eva Browning.
LOOK up all the books you have belong
ing to 5. &. Campbell and return them at
once. ,,
Mrs. Ike Jones has been sick for several
days, but is reported improving at this
time.
Leral Tender is the name of the the bar
whiskey at the Legal Tender Saloon. 1t is
guaranteed. apr : If
Morgan & Grubbs have Book Beer on
tap. Sample it ard you will have a de-
Iightiul drink. aft
Old Hermitage is good; The oldest Her
mitage It's the best. It is sold at Morgan
" Grubbs. apr ? If
Ellis lvey, the proprietor of the Half
Moon Cattle Co., is in town to negotiate
with cattle buyers.
The Baptist church organized a young
peoples Union last Sunday, starting with
eighteen members.
Mrs. lowell has opened her racket store
next door to Simpsons and is now ready
for customers.
Mrs. Elizabeth Dunn. r. T.. Bradley
and Mr.. Ham are recent additions to the
NJ. +. Church, South.
Mr.. Hodges, of Puerto, was in town af-
ter his furniture, which he had shipped
from Tennessee.
Ramsay's Old Scotch Whiskey, which is
a fine article, is always kept in stock at the
Legal Tender Saloon. apr If
Fitzgerald, of Alamogordo, will succeed
+. S. Loucks as road master on the Daw-
son line of the Southwestern.
Value received is what any man may
expect when he smokes Napoleon Cigar.
Leader at Morgan & Grubbs' apr : If
Hill & Hill and Guckenheimcr whiskeys
bottled in bond; and in fact, all kinds of
pure case goods are offered at standard
prices at the Legal Tender. apr 7 If
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-02-17
ROAD NEARLY COMPLETED.
CUMBERLAND BRANCH WILL oPEN
Fon TRAFFIc SHORTLY.
Baltimore q Ohio VIII lose Heavy
Freight Trafic From Cumberland
20 Cherry Run.

The new Cumberland extension OF
the Western Maryland railroad will
be open for traffic between March IL
and April /. This ami ouncement
was made on Tuesday morning by Mr..
Alexander Robertson, general mana
ger of the road. who has returned
from an inspection of the prope rty.
The special used by the officials
was the first train to pass over the
tracks of the new road. which is SO
miles long and connects the Western
Maryland at Cherry Run with the
West Virginia Central, which it
owns. at Cumberland.
much remains to be done in the
way of ballasting, said Mr.. Robert.
son Tuesday morning, land the
tracks will have to settle before heav-
lily laden trains can use them with
safety and speed. A part of the bal.
lasting is finished. In addition to
this work we have our telephone line
to put up. OF .Gourse we would not
want TO run on .-trains over the link
without having our wires up along
the route, =
The Western MARYLAND had an
agreement with the Baltimore & Ohio
whereby that road handled all its
coal traffic between Cumberland and
Cherry Run. The completion OF its
own line, which was built at cost
of about $500, 900 mile, will now
enable the company to bring coal from
mines in West Virginia to Hagers.
town and to it's terminals in Balti-
more over is own lines.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-02-17
WANT AN AUTO LAW.
Residents of County Will Present
Measure to Legislature.

Measure TO Legislature.
1t is stated that q bill for the
equation of automobiles in Berke-
les county will he prepared and sent
to the legislature at its next session,
IN CHI rye of the delegates from this
county. There has BEN q demand
for SD ha measure on the part of a
great many residents of both CITY and
county, although the provisions are
not intended to be severe. It is said
that the chief feature will be pro.
vision regulating the speed of the
mact ines, especially when RAISING
norses on the roads. 1t it also I'M
derstood that the machine owners will
rs consulted, and an effort made to
draw up measure that will meet the
approval of majority of the autoists.
AS a rule. the ma hine owners he e
are conservative and ia eful, and ex-
ercise consideration for the rights of
Tiers on the highways, although a
( W stem TO thi' the public roads
belong to them and run their ma
chimes accord ngly. The greater part
of the trouble and objection. how
ever. is due to the lack of consider
alton shown BY visiting antoists.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-02-17
ANOTHER FATAL WRECK.
Engineer Hunt, of Cumberland,
Meets Death on the Rail.
WENT TO SLEEP AT THROTTLE
His Engine Plunged Down Embark.
ment, Crushing Him Escape
of Passenger Tram No. 8.

With Engineer Howard S. Hunt, oil
south Cumberland, asleep at the
throttle, Baltimore and Ohio railroad
engine No. ira ran through derail-
ing switch at 0konoko. W. Va, We'd
nesday moning at o'clock wrecking
the engine and five cars, blocking the
tracks, instantly killing Engineer
Hunt, and but for the presence of
mind of Fireman Andrew Moreland,
OF Cumberland, passenger train No.
3 would have crashed into the wreck
with perhaps serious or fatal results.
The engine was pulling an extra
east bound freight train and Engineer
Hunt, oveeome by drowsiness from
lons hours, had fallen asleep. This
was Iot noticed by Fireman More
lard who at the time OF the accident
was fixing the fire under the engine.
When the enpine went through the
switch, it rolled over on its side down
All embankment, buryino Engineer
Hunt underneath, whore his body re-
manned until noon, when the engine
WIS lifted of aud the remains taken
to his home.
'hough everything was thrown
on of the lender, including coal and
shovels. Fireman MoreIsnd was PIN
ned against the wrecked mass of
steel by his trousers being caught
from b. hind. The trousers soon
c ught fire and as they burned OF,
Fir man M,reland was released and
ESCAPED without injury.
Jumping out OF fhe wrpckage he
hufri.dis secured lantern ard run
ming down the track, succeeded II
stopping passenger train No 3, before
lit could crash into the wreck. Engi
n er HUT was 80 years old AID leaves
3 widow and five children, residing
8 nth Cumberland.
The tremendous freight traffic on
the Baltimore & Ohio has caused
mary of the trainmen ut Cumberland
and Martinsburg TO work many extra
hours, as there q not enough avail.
able men for the reRuistion ruDs II
is said that III gineer Sunday, WI Q
was asletp at h s throttle VIII. his
train was wrecked on SUNDAY morniDQ
at Shenandoah Junction, had been on
dutv continuously for S6 bours Rail.
70 d men at this point have refused
to 90 out rRin after putting in "a to sc
hours continuouly, and 1t 's SINE.
times a difficult matter to get crews
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-02-17
NOTES FROM MARLowE.
Personal News and Gossip From
the Village Near the River.


the Village Near the River.
Marlowe, Feb. 15.-Miss Jennie
Sanpsel has returned to her home al
Needlnore after spending few weeks
with friends in Hampshire county.
Mr.. G rnelious Kennedy. who has
been very sick for a couple of weeks,
IL not improving.
Rev. Mr.. Steer,nans German Bap
tis. minis er OF Up on. Va, closed hi
week of protracted meeting at Mar
lowe chapel sunday evening
Mrs. Crtbe'ine Ward, who has been
sick for several weeks, is slowly i'm
proving.
Miss Hattie Lands OF Halfway, Md.
spent last week at Marlowe. visiting
friends aud relatives.
Singing society will meet at Mar
lowe chapel saturday evening. Preach
ing on Sunday evening by Row. W. II.
Evers, OF Martinsburg
The fourth quarterly conference will
he held at Harmony church on Satur
day afternoon, February "a; preach
Ing the following Sunday ut the usua
hOtr.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-02-17
GEORGE CURL DEAD.
FORMERLY OWNED suAwNEE
sPRiNes, IN FREpEnIcK COUNTY.
mr. A. M. Hopper Expired az MS Home
I'm Jefferson Coanty-Death or
Little Girl.

A telegram received here announces
the death at Lincoln, Loudoun county.
Va, of George Curl, a native of--win.
chester and a weslthy contractor and
builder. Mr.. Curl died Wednesday.
after long illness, aged IS. His
father was the late Dempsey Curl,
who owned the famous Shawnee
Springs, near Winchester. He is sur.
vived by a widow, three children,
one brother and two sisters.
NJ. A. HOPPER.
Mr.. M. A. Hopper, an aged and
well-known resident of Bakerton died
on Tuesday morning.
MIR. Hopper was aged 20 years, and
was native OF Rappahannock coun-
ty. Va. He had resided in Jefferson
county for the past 90 years. Mr.. j.
t. Hopper, of Martinsburg, is d
brother. Surviving are his widow and
eight children. The funeral was held
Thursday in Shepherdstown.
VERNE BOYD WELLINGTON.
VERNE Boyd Wilmington, infant
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Whit.
tingtoD, died Wednesday. The funer.
al was held Wednesday afternoon, the
services being conducted by Rev.
DIR. f. Nj. Woods.
JOHN MORGANTHA ALL.
John Morganthall, an aged and we'll.
known citizen of Waynesboro, died of
paralysis Tuesday Afternoon ut his resi-
dence, in the nth year of his age.
Relatives of the deceased reside in
Martinsburg
DEATH OF A CHILD.
Little Beulah Bremen, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Bremen. of
Meler avenue, died Wednesday af-
term on. The funeral was held
on FRIDAY afternoon, Rev. Charles s.
Trump officiating.
JOHN HUBER.
John Huber, prominent farmer OF
Stephens City, Frederick county, died
Monday night at his home after a ling.
ering illness, aged about 90 years.
GEORGE W. BASSETT.
George W. Bassett, a leading farmer
of near Winchester, died Tuesday
from q protracted illness at an ad
vanced sae. He leaves family.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-02-17
!. State News =

The shoe store of Il. b. Smith. at
Bnchannon. was destroyed by fire
Tuesday morning. The loss is $40,
600, and is covered by insurance.
The mangled remains OF George
is. Wood, were found along the Balti.
more and Ohio tracks near Farnum.
Foul play is suspected and an ,nvesti-
cation is being made.
Roy Aiken,an employee OF the South
Pennsylvania Oil company. fell sixty
five feet from the top OF an oil we'll
derrick, near Salem, and sustained
injuries from which he died.
The home Of A. ]. Keatley, at
Barger Springs, was completely de-
stroyed by fire Wednesday morning
The fire was of incendiary origin
The loss Ia $40, 900 with no insurance.
Senator Elkins has stated that the
Wabash link, connecting the Western
Maryland Mt Cumberland. with the
Wheeling ard Lake Erie at Wheeling
Is sure go. and work will be started
this spring.
A $4,000. 600 deal fell, through
in Wheeling on Wednesday, when
the directors of the La Belle Iron
Company declined to allow Edward
N. Oil, prominent iron aud stee
man an extension of sixty days, OF.
his option.
Nora Taylor, IL years old, has. cen
fessed that she fired the shot that kill
ed winfield Compton, Norfolk and
Western brakeman, who was shot
while on his train near Nemonrs
She said she fired to scare the train.
men, and did not know the. shot had.
killed anyone. 1sAAs ssA. - -- :. . -......