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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-26
= DIPLOMATS STAY AT FEE.
Ministers Recommend Dismissal of
Old Mohammed ell Torres.

Ministers Recommend Dismissal Of
Old Mohammed ell Torres.
TANGIER, Morocco. October 26.-Owing
to the disturbed state of the country the
American minister, Mr.. Gummere and Dr.
Rosen. the German minister. are remaining
at Fee.
The Moorish officials, in answer to the
French representations regarding the dis
quieting situation declare their ignorance
of many facts called to their attention. and
deny responsibility for others.
Some of the foreign diplomats are de-
manding the dismissal of Mohammed ell
Torres. the representative of the sultan
here. on the ground that he is old. inca
pable and fanatical.
The situation in Morocco City continues
critical.
Herr Heinrich. a German merchant. who
was captured by Moorish horsemen near
Rabat. has been rescued by his personal
guard.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-26
Policeman Exonerated.

Crossing Policeman M. A. Holstein, who
was charged by o. B. Lester, an automo-
bilist, with neglect of duty, was exonerated
by the District Commissioners today. Mr..
Lester alleged that the officer neglected
his duty by refusing to arrest the drivers Of
two wagons at 7th and G streets northwest,
and causing him to have a narrow escape
from DEATH
When Lester first brought the charges
against Holstein, the latter was tried before
the police trial board. was found not guilty
and the charge dismissed. Not being salts
fed with this disposition Mr.. Lester appealed
the case, and was given a hearing before
the Commissioners, but failed to convince
them that Holstein had shown any neglect
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-26
All Washington
Reads
The Saturday Star.
WILL MEET IN WASHINGTON.
Rivers and Harbors Congress to As
semble December g.

With better transportation as its slogan,
and preparation for an energetic campaign
in the legislative halls in the Capitol this
winter as an immediate object, the national
rivers and harbors congress will hold its
annual meeting in Washington at the Ar
lington December and Z. Commercial SUI
premacy, the association believes will come
to the country which first solves the prob
lens of transportation, and its strongest
argument to this end is that the magnificent
rivers and harbors of the United States be
improved. The effort before Congress Will
be to have the rivers and harbors bill upon
a plane with other government appropria-
lions and common surate in size to its beat I
ing upon the economic and commercial well
fare of the nation.
plans will be discussed at the annual
meeting to inspire public interest in the
movement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-26
Funeral of Ernest [. Boswell.

The funeral of Ernest L. Boswell who
died last Wednesday night at his home in
Brookland. D. c., occurred this afternoon,
services being conducted by Rev. Mr.. Stew
enson. pastor of the Bethany Baptist
Church. The remains will be inferred at
Mr.. Boswelrs old home in Medina, Ohio.
Mr.. Boswell was an employe in the divi-
sion of appointments of the civil service
spondence file room. He was born In 1880
at Monroeville, Ohio.
The members Of the senior class of the
National University Law School. Of which
the deceased was a member, passed reso-
luton sympathizing with Mr.. Bosweu's
family In the death Of Mr.. Boswell
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-26
VICTIMS OF WAR.
Desirable Citizens Were the Ones Most
Frequently Lost.

Secretary Bonaparte has received a let
ter from a resident of Louisiana suggesting
that the United States. should force "all the
toughs, bootleg desperadoes and bad char
acters generally into a war with "some
vicious nation in order that the undesir-
able elements referred to might be killed
off. Secretary Bonaparte. in replying, said
that as the correspondent did not give his
plan in detail he was unable to give an
opinion to its merits. but he called at
tention to the fact that it had been the
experience in war that the percentage of
desirable citizens killed was larger than the
percentage of bad characters removed by
the casualties of an armed conflict.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-26
GEN. WHIT TO RETURN.
Ordered to This City for Consultation
With Secretary Taft.

Theodore J. Whit has been relieved from
command of the base of operations at
Newport News. Va. and, accompanied by
aids-de-camp. is ordered to this city for
consultation with the Secretary of War.
This action marks the temporary aban-
donment Of the camp of mobilization es-
tablished at Newport News to facilitate the
movement of troops to Cuba. Capt. c. A.
Martin of the Quartermaster's department
has been left in charge of the quarters with
a civilian guard to protect the property of
the government. The provost guard, COM
posed of two companies of coast artillery,
has been ordered to return to its station at
Fort Monroe.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-26
Chauffeurs Still on Strike.

NEW YORK. October 26.-The strike of
chauffeurs employed by the New York
Transportation Company. which began yes
terday at the companys main garage. at
Goth street and sth avenue. spread today to
one of the companys substations In Goth
street. Ninety of the 40 chauffeurs en-
ployed at the substation Joined the 300
strikers. Thirty OF the substation men re-
manned at work, and as they took their
cabs from the garage each was accom-
panied by an officer in plain clothes. The
men are striking for an increase In wages
and regular hours of labor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-26
The
Saturday
Star.
"The Gambler"

The opening chapters of a
new daily serial, "The Gam
bier" by Katherine Cecil
Thurston, will appear in to-
morrow's big paper. This is
one of the most entertaining
novels yet produced by the
author of The Masque-
RAIDER" which was published
serially in The Star several
months ago. The Gambler"
is a young and beautiful Irish
girl, who becomes involved
in the harmful practices of a
fast set of fashionable people.
There are many interesting
characters in the story and
numerous exciting incidents,
in addition to a charming
love story. Do not fail to
read the first installment in
The Saturday Star tomor-
row.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-26
Hanged Herself.
,ecial Dispatch to The Star,

Special Dispatch to The Star.
LANCASTER, Pa. October 28.-Mrs. Eliz-
abeth Adams hanged herself at her home In
Rothsville. near this city, and there Is nc
apparent cause for her rash deed. She
told her aged mother, Mrs. Hannah John.
son. lightweight years old, that she was
going for a bucket of water. She failed &c
return, and a search showed her to be
hanging In the COW stable near the house
dead She had twisted a rope around heI
neck and put it over a peg on which har-
ness had been hanging. Her death was due
TO strangulation. She was ffty-nine years
old and was well known and highly re-
spected
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-26
NOW A COW TRUST.
Chicago Dealers Put Up the Price OF
Milk.

CHICAGO, October 26.-An advance OF
one cent a quart for milk delivered In CHI
cago after November 1 was decided on yes
terday by the Retail Milk Dealers Assosia-
ton Consumers who have been paying 8
cents will have to pay Z, and those who
have been in the 7-cent class will be COM
PEELED to give 8. the highest price ever
asked for this necessity of life In Chicago.
The association has as members most Of
the small dealers Of this city In justiflca-
ton for putting up the price, the dealers
say the Milk Shippers Union will demand
20 cents more-or $1.20-for an eight-gaflon
can after this month. The retailers say the
country shippers have trust" which
controls the prices.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-26
School Buildings Included.

The Commissioners decided today that
the sanitary inspection Of buildings under
the control of the District government,
which is to be made under the direction OF
the District health officer. shall include the
public school buildings throughout the city.
It will be the duty of the inspector en-
gagged Ia the work to report to the Commits
sioners such insapitary conditions they may
discover at the schools in order that they
may be Immediately remedied.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-26
AMERICAN STUDENTS ABROAD.
Not Barred From the University Of
Berlin.

BERLIN. October 26.-The authorities of
the University of Berlin inform the Asso-
ciated Press that the statements published
abroad to the effect that the stringent regu-
lations concerning the admission. of stu
dents are designed to exclude many Ameri-
cans altogether are untrue. Any graduate
of an American college who presents a
passport and a diploma of bachelor of
arts or any other equivalent degree will
be admitted without any questions 1t is
true that the diplomas of some of the
smallest Institutions bearing the name of
colleges are omitted from the list of those
recognized The new regulations are di-
rected against Russians not having suff1-
Gent means of support or who are academ-
ically unqualified.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-26
CONGRATULATIONS for A. s. solomons.

The friends Of Mr.. A. s. Solomons. one
of the pioneer business men of the District,
are today assisting him to celebrate his
eightieth birthday anniversary at his home,
1908 K street. There have been many call
ers at Mr. Solomons residence to congrat-
ulate him on the rounding Off of his four
score years. Mr.. Solomons has been identi-
fed with every movement looking to the up
building Of Washington.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-26
Sentence Suspended by Court.

Clarence c. waring. indicted for the for
gerry of a certificate of title to real estate
today entered a plea of guilty before JUS
tice Barnard in Criminal Court No. 2. The
court imposed a sentence of Ave years in
the penitentary. but suspended the execu-
ton of the sentence pending the good be-
havior OF the accused. Attorneys Cuttings
& Chanberiin represented the defendant
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-26
More Maladies!
From the London Woman.

From the London woman.
We delight nowadays In new maladies.
and the two newest recruits to the list are
the "motor-eye" and the collar headache :"
possible remedy for the motor eye"-
which is caused by that organs inability
to grasp the rapid pictures placed before 1t
on motor trip-may be the coming erase
for ballooning As for the 'collar-head-
ache''-which Is caused by the steel stiffen-
ers In lace collar bands-a west end physi-
of stinening by means of interlinings.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-26
Indicted by the Grand Jury.

The grand jury today returned the fol.
lowing indictments:
John Snider. housebreaking and larceny
Edward Beard. robbery.
Andrew Powell and Frank Wells. rob-
berry 1.-TWO cases)
John Popkins. assault with dangerous
weapon
Juan Alexandra, grand larceny.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-26
Basket Ball Game.

Arrangements have been made for game
Of basket ball this evening at Carroll Insti-
tute between the Shamrock and Carroll In
Sfitute teams.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-26
LOAN OF THE NEWARK.
It Will Be Placed at Disposal Of New
York Naval Militia.

The cruiser Newark arrived at Norfolk
yesterday having made remarkably quick
run from Havana with large number of
marines on board, and. acting on orders
issued by the Navy Department, proceeded
at once to New York, where the vessel will
be put out of commission. 1t was originally
intended to put the Newark out of commits
sion at the navy yard at Norfolk and the
change to New York is said to be due to the
purpose of the Navy Department to loan
the vessel to the state of New York for the
use of the naval militia Of that state.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-26
CANADA'S
DOUKHOBORS.

The peculiar community
life of the Doukhobor emf
grants from Russia, as it may
be seen in their thrifty settle
ments in the Canadian grain
lands, is vividly presented by
Frank Carpenter. Illustrated.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-26
A LITTLE OLD ALBUM.

Famous men at eventful
periods of their careers, like
Kaiser Wilhelm, Uncle Joe"
Cannon, Rockefeller, Edison,
Carnegie and Morgan, as
they don't look now, are re-
vived from an old collection.
Illustrated.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-26
BATTLE OF BALLOTS.

The many ways of voting
in the various states and
some of the present restric-
tons are pleasingly contrast
ed with the methods en-
ployed in the early American
elections. illustrated.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-26
OCEAN STEAMSHIP MOVEMENTS

NEW YORK. October 26.-Arrived: Steam
W. So. t;-vrc.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-26
The Presidents Birthday.
win Be Connected by wireless.

The wireless telegraphy department of
the government is making great prepara-
lions to keep the President in touch with
Washington and the world when he goes to
Panama early next month. The battleshp
Louisiana, on which he will make the trip,
will be fitted especially to send and receive
wireless messages and there will be wire
less stations at various points that will
be in communication with the battleshp.
Everything that goes on in the world that
Is of Importance will be communicated to
the President and orders will come from
him to the departments in Washington just
the same as if he were sitting in his office
A staff Of clerks will go along to take care
of the messages and put them in shape for
the President to read.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-26
THE NOVEMBER SKIES.

Suggestions for amateur
observers of the heavens,
with directions for finding
the brilliant winter constella-
tons and the royal star For
malhant. Illustrated.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-08-31
BABY COVERED WITH SORES.
Would Scratch and Tear the Flesh un'
less Hands Were Tied-"wouid
Have Died But for Cutieura."

My little son. when about n year
and half old. began to have sores
come out on his face. / had a phys!.
clan treat him. but tho sores grew
worse. Then they began TO come on
his arms. then on other parts OF his
body. and then one came on his chest,
worse than the others. Then l called
another physician. still he grew
worse. At the end OF about year
and half OF suffering he grew SO bad
I had to tie hts hands In cloths at
night to keep him from scratching the
sores and tearing the flesh. He got to
be n mere skeleton. and was hardly
able to walk. My aunt advised me to
try Cuticura Soap and Ointment. I
scnt to tho drug store and got cake
of tho Soap and box OF the oint.
mcnt. and at the end OF about two
months the sores were all well. He
has never had any sores OF any kind
since. He Is now strong and healthy.
and can sincerely say that only for
your most wonderful remedies my
precious child would have died from
those terrible sores. Mrs. Egbert
Sheldon. II. F. d. No. 1. woodvillc.
Conn, April 90. 1905"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-08-31
STUDENT
BECOMES A HOBO

worked my way to Frisco. There was
another fellow on board-also stow
away. His name was Flanders and he
claimed To be a student at the Uni,
yersity of Montana. At Frisco we
found number Of ships coming and
going. and Flanders was for working
our way to the Philippines or some
other place. l caught his fever for
awhile. and thought there might be
something in II. and between us we
frequented the water front quite q
lot.
There was fullrigged ship lying
in the stream named the Mary u.
Horne. She was going from'frisco
To Hong.Kons. loaded with American
goods. The captain was looking for
crew. but We knew little too much
TO travel that way. Those sailing
ships-wind TANNERS. as they call
take the third OF q
year for the China trip when the winds
don't blow right. Besides. the treat.
ment and food Is apt to be more or
less unsatisfactory. No Mary u. Horne
for ours.
We'll. one night we were down by
tho water front. and Flanders saw
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-08-31
Charity BY Machinery.

Poor Man-w'uid ye be so Kind.
sir, as to stop a moment. II was you.
sir, that saved my wifs's life last
year by givin' me u dollar fer some
medicine. Please. sir. she's sick
ag'in. an the same way.
Mr.. Hishmind-i have recently
been convinced OF tho folly of indis-
crIminats giving. and now distrib-
ute by donations through tho Busi.
ness Mems Charity trust. organized
for the purpose of investigating each
case. l left u dollar with the secre-
tary no, I'VE minutes ago. Go and
tell him your story.
Mr.. Highmind ian hour ia,er)-Ah'
Did you 30 to tho secretary. Us ! d.
rcctcd!
Il did. sir. an hc gave mo . Ave
cent piece Wild a hole in it,
"Eh In that all7'
"YeH. sir. told him about your
dollar. but he said the other % cents
was KEEP, for salaries an' expenses"
~. Y. Weekly.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-08-31
HEN THAT RIDES HORSEBACK
Kentucky Fowl Becomes Famous a.
an Equestrienne.

Danville. Ky.-lt has remained for
Boyd county to produce the most re-
markable hen in Kentucky. II not in
the entire country, the bird being an
equestrienne of such pronounced abil.
ity as to seriously jeopardiZe the life
of a valuable horse The hen is owned
by John B. Stout. who lives in Lex.
ington avenue. Two years ago he got
number of Plymouth Rock chickens.
among them being pullet.
She at once took up with the horse,
dining from the same trough, and
finally learned to ride Mr.. Stout's
buggy horse. The animal became ac-
customed to his unusual rider and
could never be gotten out of jog.
Yesterday Fred Vermilion drove his
fine harness horse in from the coun-
try and stabbed the animal at Stout's.
Late in the afternoon, when he went
to get him, the hen was found perchedt
on the back OF the horse and riding
in a circle as though she enjoyed It.
The animal was nearly dead, as he
had been whizzing around the lot at
a high speed for hours. Although a
hen, she is strictly fashionable, ridos
astride, and the horses never go tao
fast for her.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-08-31

So-calied wandering pains" may
come from its early stages. or the
presence of danger may be made mani.
fest by profuse monthly periods. accom-
panied by unusual pain, from the
abdomen through the groin and thighs.
IL you have mysterious pains, if there
ore Indications of inflammation or dis
placement. secure n bottle of Lydia Il.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound right
away and begin its use.
Mrs. PinlSham, of Lynn, Mass, will
give You her advice If you will write
her about yourself She is the daugh-
tcr-in-law of Lydia E. Pinkham and
for twenty five years has been advising
sick women free of charge.
Dear Mrs Pinkham:-
L take tho liberty to congratulate you on
the fuccess laIve had with your wonderful
ustiicine. Eighteen months ago my periods
stspped- Shortly, after felt so badly that
s1Ihmitted to thorough examination by
physician and was told that l had a tumor
and would have to undergo an operation.
"Som after 1 read one of your advertise
Enenfs and decided to give Lydia L. Pink
hamS Vegetable Compound q trial. After
taking five bottles as directed the tlImor Is
entirely gone. / have been examined by q
physfinn and he says / have no signs OF q
taimor now. 1t has also brought my periods
around once more, and l am entirely
wch-n-Fannie d. Fox, Chestnut Street.
Bradford. Pa.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-08-31
TRAMPs FROM NEW YORK TO
FRISCO DURING VACATION.
TELLS OF HIS EXPERIENCES,
Travels from Coast to Coast and
Back to Omaha Without Paying
Cent Of Fare-Partner 10
Shanahaied.

Milwaukee. wis.-with face bronxed
by exposure In the open air. aud
hands roughened by hard work in tie
fields. Oscar +. Asehman. u junior at
Union college. New York. is on his
way back east after being = tramp
for two months.
Yes" said Sir. Asehman. in an iu'
teryiew. Il have been hobo for the
last two months. and l must say !
have had enough OF IT, II was my
first experience OF the kind and II
ought to be my last. and yet I'm
afraid that next year the fever will &c
on me To try IL again. This is not
the only time ] have been In Milwau'
kec. passed through here about
June 20 on my way west. For OBJ
yoIus reasons ! did not stop Mt hotel
or 20 sightseeing very much. ! came
in at L. o'clock midnight on freight.
and went out on another freight 20
minutes aftcrward.
The people generally don't kno n
anything about that travelling that
goes on In this country by men who
don't pay their railroad fare. When
l loft | thought. OF course, that l
should be Obliged to take the paSscn'
ger trains In some places. But here
I am after a trip from Batavia. y. Y.
to San Francisco and back again to
Omaha. and l never paid 4 cent for
riding on n train.
AT Omaha. where I have some rcia-
tIycs. ! ripped some bills out OF my
vest. bought some clothes. and have
travelled the rest OF the way In style.
''AlI through the west found plcn'
ty OF work lying around for anyone
who wanted IL. At Butte a common
iaborcr Is paid three dollars n day.
II a man knows n trade he gets more
In proportion. / worked week
there pushing n cement car In n new
building. Then Quit and made n hike
south To some OF the ranches. The
work there is hard. They pay you
well. but you are on your feet In hay
Ing time from five o'clock In the morn.
Ing TIL late ut night had all I
wanted ut that game In n few days.
In Missoula formed n partnership
with hobo who had been hitting the
trail since the year one. lie was n
little bit OF everything: seemed to
have worked nt about every trade TN
der the sun. and he carried a nice.
bright revolver In his hip pocket. We
didn't loaf any on our trip. you can
bet. There wasn't n freight train
In the schedule from the time We left
Soula to the morning We plunkcd
down In Seattle. Most OF the way
We rode passengers. How7 Well. It
wasn't on the cushions, but we got
there just the same.
III you ever noticed passenger
car. you'd remember the sort OF n
broad inverted trough that runs along
the top. Well. you nattcn out on that
about nine O'Clock at night when It's
nice and dusky and there you are
At stations you climb down to the
of side and hide. and when the train
starts up you get on top again.
AT Seattle We separated. and by
slowing away in lumber boat /
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-08-31
DUBIOUS
About What Her Husband Would Say.

A Mich. woman tried Postum Food
Coffee because ordinary coffee dis
agreed with her and her husband. She
writes:
"Hy husband was sick for three
years with catarrh of the bladder, and
palpitation of the heart, caused by
coffee. Was unable to work at all
and in bed part of the time.
Il had stomach trouble. was weak
and fretful so l could not attend to
my housework-both of us using cof-
fee all the time, and realizing 1t was
harmful.
.One morning the grocer's wife
said she believed coffee was the cause
of our trouble and advised Postum.
took it home rather dubious about
what my husband would say-he was
fond of coffee.
But l took coffee right of the
table, and we haven't used cup of
1t since. You should have seen the
change in us. and now my husband
never complains of heart palpitation
any more. My stomach trouble went
away in two weeks after l began Pos
tum My children love it and it does
them good. which can't be said of
| coffee.
"A lady visited US who was always
half sick. told her I'd make her a
cup of Postum. She said 1t was taste
less stuff, but she watched me make
it. boiling it thoroughly for Is min
utes, and when done she said it was
splendid. Long boiling brings out the
flavor and food quality" Name given
by Postum Co., Battle Creek, Mich.
Read the little book "The Road to
Wellville." In pkgs. There's reason"