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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-07-26
LOAN SOCIETIES PROSPEROUS.
Local Associations Have Assets Of
Over $685., 100000.

Secretary H. F. Cellarins, in his report
to the United States League of Local Build
ing Associations, in session at Cincinnati
yesterday, said:
1.-THE local building and loan associations
have, during the past year. in a marked
degree, shared the general prosperity of the
country and they have done the largest
business in their history. The assets of the
associations of the United States now
amount to $e29, 344, 257. which is the largest
sum ever held by them. and Is $29, 100000
more than the assets shown by the report
of last year. The total membership In the
52e4 associations for 1905 is 1872 12I an
increase of little over Il, 600 for the year.
During the last two years the associations
have gained nearly $4,000 coo In assets.
There has been continuous growth since
1901
"The largest gain In assets during the
was 81. 162.51e: Pennsylvania. $1,000, 467;
New Jersey, So. zoe. 381: Massachusetts,, So
l11.o34: Illinois. $1.921. 685; California, ST.
$50 500: Indiana, 81 ,0S4. 142. and Nebraska.
S1,o51,347 There were but three states
which showed less assets than the proceed
ing year: Missouri. SOL .410: Tennessee
$I67. 800. and Connecticut. s.. 265 S4S.
There are 1,257 associations In Pennsyi-
wanna, 674 In Ohio, sos in Illinois, 1857 in
Indiana. 882 In New Jersey. 247 In New
York. 142 In California, $50 in Massachu-
sets and 125 in Missouri.
ssThe receipts In 1905 were $42S sci 200,
and the Disbursements $426, 800 ST. the ex-
cess being about $3s 600 600 over the preyi-
GUS year. The earnings increased So 294,-
204, and the mortgage loans were S22 ,000s-
600 In excess Of 1904
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FUNCTION TO DELEGATES.
Entertainment at Luncheon at the
House of Lords.

The conference of the interparliamentary
union closed at London yesterday, as re-
ported in The Star. The delegates were
entertained at luncheon at the house of
lords. Lord Chancellor Loreburn presided
and Ambassador Reid Paul Cambon, the
French ambassador; Count Benkendorff, the
Russian ambassador, and other members of
the diplomatic corps; the speaker of the
house of commons, Mr.. Lowther; Herbert
Gladstone the home secretary; Chief Secre-
tary for Ireland Bryce. William j. Bryan,
and Prince Hilkon were among the distin-
guished guests.
Mr.. Bryan made the hit of the occasion
with brilliant piece of word painting, de-
scribing the glories of peace, his text be-
ing that noble life is better than death on
the battlefield Prolonged applause greet
ed Mr.. Bryan's oratorical effort.
The delegates and their ladies visited
Windsor Castle during the afternoon. They
were received by the officials and conducted
throughcthe royal apartments and gardens
by special invitation of King Edward. Tea
was eaerved in the conservatory.
Several of the members of the union were
guests at a dinner given by the Foreign
Press Association at the Hotel Cecil last
night. Mr.. Barthoidt replied on behalf of
the United States to a toast to the dele
gates to the union.
King Edward will receive deputation of
the visitors at buckingham Palace today.
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OUTING FOR CHILDREN
200 POOR BOYS AND GIRLS RoMP
AT RIVER VIEW.

With flags waving to the tune of the Star
spangled Banner" played by the band. the
steamer Queen Anne pulled out from the
Tth street wharf this morning with about
800 children and their parents on the third
annual outing given by the navy yard en-
ployes to the poor children of the city. The
committee in charge OF the outing spared
neither time nor expense to give the little
ones a happy experience. Every child was
presented with American flag when the
procession boarded the boat Box lunches
containing three ham sandwiches, two
bananas, three peaches. three plums and a
bag Of peanuts were given to each one on
board soon after the arrival of the boat
at the resort Every child was also given a
ticket for two plates of Ice cream, three
tickets for lemonade and three tickets for
the amusements-
Enjoyed Many Games.
After the arrival of the afternoon boat
the several games which the committee had
arranged took place. They were:
Tug of war for boys ten to fourteen
years of age. two boys from each section
OF the city. each member of the winning
side to receive bali glove.
Tug OF war for girls ten to fourteen years
of age, two girls from each section; prize,
parasoi for each winner.
Twenty-Five yard race. boys six to eight
years, two from each section, the two first
boys to receive bali and hat
Twenty-Five yard race, girls six to eight
two girls from each section, the two first to
receive some prize.
Obstacle race for boys eight to ten, as
who have been selected for some other
event. Prize for first two Is straw hat
Potato race for girls eight to ten, two
girls from each section; first and second
get prize.
Ball game. sides to be furnished by
agents; prizes for winning side.
After good days outing the children
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Details in Allegiance.

Some OF the details of the first floor have
not yet been decided upon. There will be
den on the right of the entrance hall and
billiard room on the left, in the rear Of
which will be a smoking room. The music
room and the salon on the second or main
floor will be % by 20 feet in dimensions,
and will be on opposite sides of the hall.
They will be % by 20 feet One of the most
beautiful features of the floor will be the
library, which will extend across the en-
tire front with a width of "a feet and a
length of SO feet The dining room will look
out on the garden.
The house will, of course, be of charac-
ter that is typically modern, and will con-
tain every known convenience. Mr.. Moore
is member of the Metropolitan and Chevy
Chase clubs. He married Miss Mabel Swift.
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will return to the city at O'Clock this after

nom.
The committee in charge of the outing
from the navy yard consisted of G. w
Price, chairman; Samuel Peake, treasurer
j. L. Yoeckei B. G. Laid, William Crump,
John c. Cross, S. d. Cole. H. T. LeClair,
David Thomas c. T. Smith, r. w Bowen.
Samuel Shreve. J. Walter Edelin, and
Frank G. DeGroot, assisted by Wallace
Hatch and others of the Associated Chari-
ties
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Linen and crash, we'll made,
and with belt loops. Mostly in
sizes up to "a, but a few larger
sizes. Only hundred pairs.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-06-26
RUSSIANS PLAN 70
|. DETHRONE CAR
NICHOLAS
MILITARY COMMISSIONER NAB
oDNY MAKES KNOWN PLANS
or PARTY.
SE'zE BALTIC ISLANDS
And Set Up Great Republic--German
Revolutionists Promise To Take
Care of William In Case He
lnterfeg1s.

New York, June 25 Plans in oats
line for the long expected Rms Tan
revolution 10 depose Czaf Nicholas re.
assail the despotic aB-ocracy with iire
and sword and set up a third great
republic on earth We're made public
today by Military Commissioner Ivan
Narodny. who Is here in behalf of ths
vast revolutionary organ.zatfon.
In word, events are ripe for a
stupendous movement, probahls an
thorized, IL has beea declarsA bit ri
majority of the douma, 10 gain cont
troll of the Baltic fleet as step to
selling an island as preliminary res
public, with a congress, a constitution
based on that of the llnissd Staies
and triparte and a judiciary.
This will give the revolutionary
party standing IN the family a. ma
tions. and will secufe international
recognition for is military and naval
forces.
The German soeialisis umslef Ehs
leadership of Herr Bethel have lalal
plans for forcing tho abdicasion of
Kaiser Wilhelm shou:d he show aay
disposition 70 interfere en- behalf I
the c2ar.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-06-26
OEFAULT|NG CLERK
UNDER ARREST FOR "CRiBBING"
$4,000 FROM A WISCONSIN
BANK.
invested Stolen Funds in Properties
Which Have Been Turned Over to
Bank to Cover the Alleged
EmbszxlanAark.s

Poynette Wis, June 25.--Discrepan
cies covering a period OF several years
and amounting to at least $4,000 Is
said to be revealed as the result of the
arrest Of Fred C. Price. until recently
clerk In the Bank of Poynette on n
charge of embeZzlement.
Mosr Of the discrepancy is said 70
have beeen adjusted by Price and his
relatives Price is said to have invest
ed 500. 300 in farm in Minnesota and
to have paid $4,000 interest in a
hardware store in Poynette. He own.
ed a residence in POynette recently
paid for and worth about $4,000 which
was handsomely furnished. He also,
Il Is said paid off mortgage of $4,000
on his fathers farm which was worth
$4,000 and loaned large amounts Of
money in his own name.
All this property it Is said has been
turned over 10 cover the alleged short
age. The bank Is owned by Jomieson
Brothers, Price was arrested al the
instance Of H. r. Lament. a customer
of the bank and Is out on bail awaiting
trial next December.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-06-26
VISITED THE YACHT.
cHRlsTENED BY MISS LONG.
WORTH IN 1902 AT SHOOT.
ERS ISLAND, NJ. Y.
Both Are Guests Of kiel Yacht Club
Banquet at Night Emperor Viii
liam Being Present--Attend a
Ball Later.

Kiel, Germany, June 25.--On invi-
tation of Emperor william. Congress-
man and Mrs Nicholas Longworth
took tea with him on board his Ameri-
can built yacht, Meteor, this afternoon.
The emperor attended by Admiral Els
endecker, who visited Washington IN
1902 as a member OF the suite of Prime
Henry of Prussia. received Mr.. and
Mrs Longworth us they came along
side and showed them over the yacht,
Mrs. Longworth having said that ON OF
the objects OF the visit OF her husband
and herself to kiel was to see the
yacht she had chrstened February %
1902, at Shooters Island, New York
harbor.
I.ongworth Is the guest at the kiel
Yacht Club dinner tonight at which
present. including all the high naval
officers here
Longworth had seat al the emper-
or's table and other American guests
sat further down The emperor, as us
ual, in his toast proposed the prosper
ty of the club.
Mr. and Mrs. Longworth, later went
to a ball at the residence of Prince
Adalbert. The prince dined with Mrs.
Longworth and talked for some time
with Longworth.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-06-26
TROUBLE RENEWED
In the Ohio Mining strike--over Hun.
dred Shots Exehsneed-Two
Persons Wounded.

Dillonvale. Ohio. June 25.-Tronble
was renewed in the mining strike Ia
this vicinity this afternoon when SIS
negro croks in the employ OF The
United states Coal company escortt l
by a guard were fired on in a ravind
near the Bradley mine. The companx
guards returned the fire and Il IS estf|
mated probably a hundred shots wera
fired. The attack is alleged to havd
been by a striker formerly employed
ar the Bradley mine.
IN he fusiilade il Is known one Il
the guards vas seriously wounded
and the wife Of one of the guards sho|
in the shoulder sheriff voorhees, had
been summoned and is expected TO a
rive here iaie tonight and take pcfI
soral charge.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-06-26
BAD CONDITIONS
Were Found in Independent Packing
Plants Of Chicago BY Inspector
Hedrick.

Chicago. Hl., June 22.-Unsanitary
conditions have been found in some
of The independent packing establish
menf-. according 10 a report made t.
DAY by Chief Sanitary Inspector He'd
rick. Others were found clean. well
ventilated and in generally satisfac
tory conditions.
The plants crit cized il the rcpor'
in some instances already have begun
to show signs Of Improvement. Ia
specific cases other are being pre-
1arcd REQ ri-g altera ions
Floors ont of repair defective
plumb.ng el0eged guuers and lack RI
rentiiaii1n arc the chief poias in
which rhe inspector found buildings At
faul;.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-06-26
TO MILITIA OFFICERS.

= Washington. d. G., Juae 25.
= Acting Secretary of War
Oliver has issued notice III
. militia officers Of vaHoas ssgtes
and territories telling how they
> may vail themselves Of ben
efts conferred by recent legis-
= lation.
. Al least 25 per cent Of the
: funds allotted by the general
= government for nse of the ma.
. tionai guard mus he expended
. for rife practice. The title
. to all lands purchased with
' government funds for use as
i. rife ranges must be vested alb.
. solutely in the United States:
. the states figuring merely as
= trustees.
. Where property is lost or de-
. stroyed through carelessness
. the cost Is to he deducted
+. from the allowance of the state
. for the next year.
. The senate amendment 10
. the bin to protect island re-
. serves In the Gulf of Mexico
/. and Lake Superior set apart by
= the president for bird breeding
. purposes was agreed to in the
. house today, The senate add
. ed a proviso that the law
should not apply TO the Black
. Hills.
. The senate today adopted
. the conference report on the
military academy appropriation
> bill. The senate provision in.
> creasiag the limit Of cost f,r
. the completion Of improve
. ments at West Point to the ex.
. tent Of $l,700100 was adopted
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-06-26
CLASS DAY At ELI
Yale Seniors Play Leading Parts--Day
Was Principally Taken Up With
Glass Day Exercises.

New Haven, Corn, June 25.-Class
day at Yale with its many gatherings
in which seniors played the leading
parts today proved cne OF the most
interesting in years. AZ the law school
an address to The graduates was made
by Secretary Metcalf Of the depart.
ment Of commerce and labor. He spoke
on the predominatiug influence of law
yers in national affairs. while the day
was taken up largely with class day
exercises of seniors. The evening was
devoted entirely 10 special events. sen
Tor receptions and promenade being
held.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-06-26
EXPRESS SYMPATHY.

Berlin. June 25.--At a largely at
tended meeting here tonight TO con
slider the Rus: :ian massacres. a resolu
tion was adopted and ordered tele
graphed to he lower house of the Rus
sian parliament. expressin sympathy
with The victims of the mass acre and
indignation at the atrocities and hope
parliament will be able to punish the
offenders. and that culture and
progress may bring Inc Russian con
siitutional rights aud religious free
dom a. pledge # personal and
friendly relations with Germany.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-06-26
FESTIVITIES CLOSE.

Trondhiem. June 24-Omc'al festiv.
tiles In connection with the corona.
iion Of King Haakon closed tonight
with a great reception az the palace.
TO which eNht hundred persons were
invited All royal personages IN the
city were present King Haak0n has
conferred on he Prince Of Wales the
grand cross of Olaf Order.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-06-26

New York, June 25.-Stanford
White member of the firm of McKim,
Meade and White architects, was shot
and killed during o performance at the
Madison Square roof garden tonight
The police state the murderer was
Harry Thaw, member of a well known
pittsburg family. Thaw was arrested.
During the second act of the perform
ance while comic song was beng
sung the audience was thrown into
CONSERVATION by three shots
Immediately afterward 1t was an
nounced murder had been committed
and the audience was dismissed
White was prominant in New York
society. Thaw, who ii is alleged, did
the killing and achieved considerable
notoriety because of differences win
his family on account of bis marriage
to Evelyn Nesbitt, the actress. The
causes leading up to the shooting are
not known
The audience was thrown into a
panic by the shooting and a wild STAN
pede occurred during which chairs and
tables were overturned and men ana
women fought with desperation to es
cape from the roof
The man who was shot was quick
Iy identified as White but his assallan'
was not positively known to be ina"
until after ne had been taken to the
station house. Persons in front Of the
auditorium where the tragedy occurred
say they saw a man sitting with q
fashionable dressed woman in the rear
Of the garden get up and suddenly
walk down to a table in front.
The first intimation of trouble came,
when( walking in front Of his seated
victim the man exclaimed, you have
deserved this, you have ruined my
home" and drawing an automatic pls'
tol fred three shots. The first two
took effect but as The third was dis
charged the pistol was struck up bv
n fireman. on duty in the theater and
the bullet went skyward.
The woman who had been sitting
with Thaw sprang TO her feet and
rus he'd up to him who was now
struggling with the firemanii threw
her arms about his neck eXclaimins,
"Tll stand by you"
The assalant was taken to the po-
lice station where he was identified.
The woman who accompanied Thaw
was Evelyn Nesbitt, whose marriage
with Thaw for a time estranged the
latter from his family. Thaw had been
at the performance all evening and
had been noticed 10 be very nervous
and excited White had been previous
ly 10 the Manhattan Club and had
only been at the garden few minutes
when Thaw confronted him. Fireman
Bruden took the revolver away from
Thaw and handed him over TO Police
man Dobbs who placed him under ar
rest. Thaw handed the policeman ten
dollars and asked him to notify An
draw Carnegie that he was in trouble,
Thaw 1t is alleged. said to the fire
man: He deserved what he got, he
ruined my life and deserted the girl
While Thaw was being held by the
policeman the woman again put her
arms about his neck Thaw told her
TO keep quiet and not get excited as
all would come out all right. White
was one of the prominent architects
in the country. His firm designed
among other structures Madison
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-06-26
sov DIES or INJURIES.

S. ~sul Nm June o. Roy Odea
died IN a ho= pi- al to7ay a. the result
Il a beating received from - un.
krcun man in h91 ca several days
ago while he was beating bis wa~ 90
81 Paui on q freishf train. TIE nm
ln un man if il alleged relieved Oies
of S14. Before he died Oiza furnished
the police with a description Of HIS
azsailant-
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-06-26
REINFORCING oARRlsoNs.

London. June pa dispai h from
Vienna say: II is announced that in
accordance with the agreement made
during the German emperor's vi 10
here Austrian GsrrisOns nea- the Rus
sian frontier viii be reinforced IN view
Of Ru ian disorders and Germany is
taking similar precautions on her east
cn border"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-06-26
WILL FIGHT The ROADS.

Kansas City. No. June 25.-CarT
Taylor. attorney for the KaHsas board
0f railroad COMMIT ssioners annOuncel
tonight fight is ~ be msae at once
in Kansas for reduced railroad freight
rate on cattle. The Union Pacific.
Rock Island and the main line Of the
Santa Fe will be defendants.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-06-26

pen ion laws to participants in battle
# New Tim and Fort Ridsley. MINI.
in the Sioux war of 1912, authorizing
the delivery To the Southern Historical
society of unidentified battle flags Of
the Confederate army in the passes
sicn of the secre airy Of war.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-06-26
INJURED IN COLLISION.

Adrian. Mich. June 25-Ammg The
injured in collision between the lake
Shore and Dundee Branch trains here
today were Mrs Dora Wilson. Adrian.
Miss Lena Barber. Madison. Wis:
Baggageman Herget. HliS,lale. Mich
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-06-26
SUCCEEDS BARNES.

Washing on. June z5-M. 6. 14tf:
of Oklahoma. assistant secretars d
she president g. 70 succcc1 Benlsni| 4
p. Barnes. appointed posim masier 4
Washinrfou. Gara has for sarera
years acted as ths p-esident's persons
stenographsr.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-06-26
DIED OF HIS INJURIES.

Rock f5ld. ~. H1-e 25-Thomas
Govling died at b nome here TO-
day from iajaries -rsiaine1 in the
collapse q the Geary hotel during he
san Francisco earthquake.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-06-26
MRS. KAUFMAN RELEASED.

Sioux Fsll. S D. June 25-Mrs. En-
ma Kaufman. committed 10 jail on Z
charge Of manslaughfer in connection
with the death Of Agnes Polries. hei
1G-year-old serva1f. was released 10
day. Mrs Kaufman accompanied by
her husband Immediately left en Z
train but her destination was kept 3
secret
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-06-26
PROMINENT GOTHAM ARCHITECT
SHOT AND KILLED WHILE AT A
PERFORMANCE At ROOF GARDEN
Killed by Harry Thaw Of Pittsburg, While Seated
at Table With Formers Wife, Evelyn
NesbIt an Actress
SENDS FOR ANDREW CARNEGIE

Square garden, Century and Metropol
itan Clubs, University of New York
Washington Arch, University of Viz
ginia and Pedestals for principal stat
utes of st. Gaudens, the sculptor He
was a member of the leading art and
architectural societies and a promi
nent clubman.
The performance wa drawing 10 a
close when White entered the place
Thaw had been present during the en-
tire performance with a woman, said
to be Mrs. Thaw. They had taken
seats at rear table. Thaw left his
wife and walking rapidly down th2
aisle. stood for a few moments figlt
be hind White looking al him. White
apparently was utterly ignorant OF hi
peril. Then Thaw quickly pulled his
pistol ami in quick succession fired
three shots. Two took effect either
wound being mortal White without
sound slipped to the floor the chair
and table falling on top Of him. Sey
eral men in the audience fusaei 10
Writes as istanca bur physician all
he had died instantly. His body was
taken. after it became possible in the
excitemen which followed, to his
home. In the police station Thaw was
the least excited mal there Standing
before the sargeant's desk in an easy
pose. his overcoat hanging over MS
left arm, he first calmly took out a
leigarette and liglted II.
Answering the usual questions as to
name, address. etc. he said he was
j. Smith. SO years old. student of 30
Lafayette Place, Wa Shilgton y. G,
When searched his identity evidently
was confirmed by the finding of a card
case bearing his name Henry Ken
dali Thaw" He asked that his lawyers
be notified. He puffed his cigarette as
he was taken back and locked up In 4
cell. The charge against him i muir
der.
Mystery still surrounds the cate g
of the tragedy but its solution may be
found in the words attributed to Thaw
Immediately after the shooting; "Well,
he ruined my wife ami go; him"
1t is known that ,or years a bitter
anemity had existed between White
and Thaw on account of the formers
attentions to Mrs Thaw which had be
gun prior to her marriage.
Mrs. Thaw disappeared in the ex-
citement while her husband was being
taken to the station house and up TO
a late hour tonight could not be
found.
Evelyn Nesbit who became Thaw's
wife April 4, 1905. was the flower girl
in THE Toreador' company. They
were married in PiusOurg. Thaw's
mother. Mrs. William Thaw, in spite
of earlier opposition was present Miss
Nesbit is the daughter of c. j. Hoi.
man Of Oakland. suburb of Pitts-
burg.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-06-26
HARRIS At CAPITOL

Columbus Ohio. jane 25.-Govcru9r
Harris returned tonight 10 the capitol
from his home az Eaton. The governor
does not show signs Of his sickness