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THE REvEIATIoN OF ELIJAH II.
Alienists Hear Dowie, THE Prophet" Tel
How Idea Grew on Him

Chicago. June l6-John Alexander Dowte. the
witness stand to-day before Judge Lands in the
United States District Court IN the Zion city con
troversv was asked during cross-exam mination:
Are you Elijah the Restorer?'
Il nave always been
When did Won first become conscious of the
fact9"
1t gradually grew. I resented the revelation. as
it were and for years grisvcd and angry II any
one suggested that was Elijah I not vision
arv man. The first time II came 10 my attention
was in Melbourne or Sydney. Australia. while al the
head of a Bible society.
One night ] asked TO preach a sermon. I
went to supper and ordered two meals. which for
got TO eat / had been thinking my subject.
and could nor get beyond Elijah. ! thinking Il
his remarkable career, and my supper got cold.
One OF my deacons told me had a message from
God. I laughed. and said. You go away and let
me alone He said. want 70 tell you you
Elijah He said that three times and walked away,
L was much distressed. for he could not have
kno vn mad been thinking OF Elijah for hour
spoke and nv last idea that Elijah But
as God is my Judge the thought that I was the
second embodiment never entered my head After
the sermon member said 10 ma. I feel like say
ing you are Elijah I said. I am not: don't get
that bee in my bonnet For years I would not
think OF IT, but in after years had 10 coma 10 H.
They were all right The first open revelation was
that night
Several aliensts were in attendance at court
while Dowie on the stand.
During the cross-examination Dowie asserted
point blank his title ownership OF all Zion City
an Income amountsCs 20 10000 a year. He stated
he never knew whence IL came. He denied that he
but said ne spent IL for the OF God and
humanity.
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B. R. T. GETS HIGH POWER PERMIT.
Application Held Up for Inquiry, but
Finally Granted-Road to Canarsie.

The Department OF Water Supply. Gas and Eleo-
tricIty yesterday granted permit TO the Brooklyn
Rapid Transit Company for the installation of its
new 560O-volt wires the surface and elevated
extension which the company has recently built
TO Canarsie The granting of the permit held
in allegiance for nearly two months pending
opinion by the Corporation Counsel as to whether
the company had q right, through the provisions
Of its charter install wires Of such high power.
The Corporation Counsel, In opinion rendered
yesterday, said the company was entirely within
its rights
The steam road which formerly ran between East
New York and Canarsie has been rebuilt and con-
nected with the Fulton street IT, structure. At
New Lots Road the trains will descend and on
the surface 10 Canarsie- High speed motor trains
will be operated over the line.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-17
court. unveiled this week at the Houses OF
Parliament. is warmly praised by the critics.
LONDON FULL OF MOVEMENT.

London is full of movement to-day. notwith-
standing the inclement weather The Prince
and Princess of Wales. with a numerous suite.
are starting for Norway for King Haakon's
coronation The King and Queen are staying with
the Princes children al Sandringham The
Queen will remain there twelve days. but the
King Will go TO Windsor on Monday 10 enter
tain a small party for the Ascot races Houses
around Ascot have not been letting well this
season. owing TO the bad weather and the
Queens temporary retirement from society ow-
ing to her mourning, yet the motor drives from
Tondon VIII be more numerous than ever and
rbs races as brilliant as the weather Will allow.
The theatres are suffering from various
capsss Ellen Terry's benefit with a combtna-
tior Of all the talent of the London stage having
bsan the only conspicuous occurrence Of the
,reaL and a marvel of enthusiasm.
Mr. Asauiths battle with the suftragettes at
Northampton is perhaps the most theatrical
a,,en, o4 the week. determined attack having
hsen made upon him owing TO his opposition 10
woman suffrage until he was enabled TO escape
,ror, tbe rnobs inside and outside the hall and
,,sl,a q rapid retreat 70 Castle Ashbv in motor
car Djsgraceful scenes like this are bringing
~. sunfrage cause into contempt. The agita-
80 ora acting without sobriety Of judgment
80 .hefr folIY recoils upon their own heads.
80 as The sensational English writer's about
- a Aroerican meat scandals have succeeded In
@ t1e ,1S AllLe the public here and running
home man / N F
New-York tribune., 1906-06-17
KINGS co. HOSPITAL CLERK MISSING.
Discrepancies in His Accounts Alleged-Un-
intentional, Says Medical Superintendent

Frederick B Weller who lived at No 237 18th
street Brooklyn. has been missing for two weeks
from the Kings County Hospital, where he was
employed head clerk The District Attorney
has ordered that his books be examined for dis
crepances Weller has been enploye Of the
Institution for eight years and was Of the most
trusted Of the entire force On his disap ppearance
his fellow clerks examined in a superficial
way, and IL learned that there some
slight discrepancies in his accounts. DR.. John F.
Fitzgerald, general medical superintendent, or
Brooklyn said yesterday that ne had known Wei
Ter for three years and that any discrepancy that
might have appeared in Weller's books untn-
tentional He said that Weller would return and
make reparation.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-17
FIGHTING IN WARSAW.
Several Soldiers Killed an Attack on
POstOHce.

Warsaw. June 16.-A band OF thirty revolu-
tionists to-day attacked a branch postoffice
which guarded by small detachment of
troops. killing several of the soldiers and wound
ing three and also wounding two post officials
One of the wounded soldiers succeeded in escap-
Ing and summoned help. After fight the band
was driven off. but seven of its members were
captured.
Another sergeant of police was killed in a
street here to-day, and policeman and a SOL
der were wounded The aSsassins escaped.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-17

biliousness. or the patient may be suspected Of
having kidney disease appendicitis.
Systemic catarrh presents symptoms which
resemble closely a great many different dis
eases.
Peruna has for long time been regarded the
remedy par excellence for conditions of this
kind.
The accompanying testimonials are sufficient
TO indicate the promptness with which Peruna
relieves these symptoms and the satisfaction
Peruna-
We have multitudes Of such testimonials.
They are from all parts Of the Western Hernt-
sphere. They fairly reT resent the sincere and
unbiased testimony Of the people.
Catarrh of Stomach.
Mr.. w r. Callahan. proprietor OF Big Hill
Farm and a prominent fruit grower and stock
raiser. Glenvar, Va. writes
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MAY oUAsH DREYFUs JUDGMENT.
sunreme Court Completes Examination of
Secret Documents in Case.

Paris June le-The Supreme Court behind closed
doors, completed to-day It's e1anihauon OF the Sc
Srorsi.-, Arrsirs concerning the Dreyfus case The
1,ybIic sessions viii begin on Aonday @heh ni IIii
sttornsye for the prosecution anu useH va"
,1t5nor gained circulation in The corridors OF
=, bloc ~ Justice this afternoon tiihi a care
- ..nysss showed that maJoii'y OF le - 80
aIreadv IN favor Of quash!ng the ta ~ ~
e,sIrt ma rtial without further t!a oI pr
cssdngs According 20 this report twenty-tnve t oo ~
of the forty members or tas oo"i' "e " ~
settng aside the judgment
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RED FLAGS IN MOSCOW.
Troops Disperse Mobs-4 W0rn'ng
TO RerOIutiOniStS.

Moscow. June 16-While the bands were play
ing in the squares and boulevards to-day sew
ersI attempts were made 10 start red flag pro-
cessions. The populace rallied and attacked the
reyoutfonists. and a serious conflict was averted
only bv energetic action on the part Of the
troops and police
The prefecr Of police has issued a warning that
nersons starting professions will be arrested
and sentenced TO three months deportation.
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Effects
Every
Organ
of the
Body.
"THere IS no
better remedy in
the w0rld Man
Pe-rw-n for sys-
tesfic cataryh. !"
s. B. Hartman, ". D.

'I write 20 express my kindness toward you
and your good medicine. Peruna
IT had a very bad spell OF sickness and could
not eat anything at all
MY head. stomach, IN fact my whole body
ached and II looked though nothing would do
me any good.
"I had almost given up I decided 70 Try O
bottle Of your Peruna and before had taken
half the bottle my appetite came TO mo and my
head became all right
TN fact. was all right all over. Psruna cured
me"
Liver and Kidneys.
Mr. Joseph Klee. 215 z. 4th street. TopskA.
Kas. writes:
My wife took Peruna for liver trouble and q
rundown condition incident TO the same A few
bottles built UP her health and strength
II took Peruna for cold which settled IN my
kidneys giving much pain In two weeks
was much better and IN a few months
WELL
New-York tribune., 1906-06-17
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS
[Fron The Tribune SureauI

Washington June ID
ORDERS ISSUBD-Ths following orders have
been issued:
Resignation OF Second Lieutenant LEIGH sYpEEze
tiIery corps accepted
Second Lieutenant VILLAIN VILLA ~ SFAHAM IN. 52sh
racks Join proper station
First Lieutenant EDWIN A. HICKMAN. 1ss Cavalry,
louisiana
Second Lieutenant EDWARD H PEARCE. tn Infantry.
duty with the 22d Infantry
Following in stations officers OF
Tanan of DepaF'snt e men S0ISA % 4nScA TACY z
Proying Ground; Captain EDWIN D BRIctIER-
Iievs captain jay Z HoF'FER Of Inspection duty:
captain Ff;EB II GALLUP from ofhcs q The chist
tenant HARRY 3. JORDAN from the Springfield
Armory 10 the walertown Arsenal: Firs; Lieutenant
lhe Springfield Armory; First Lieutenant HENNING
10 the FraLkford Arsenal; Fist Lieutenant LESLEY
MNA1E from The SANDY Hook Proving Ground
4snaas LGSIAS B a MQ8DY from the sandy Hook
Colonel sANiEEL r. wHITALLa 27th Infantry. found
S 5n GT 2s1v9 .n sfsG S On a2uR5 Of S
NAVY
Lieutenant F MARTIN. detached the Franklin to the
Lieutenant L J CoNNELLY. detached the Indiana. to
the Franklin
''1fliii5 bureau Of FdaipasH5 s NsvS DspaT5ue6
Ensign J. 5. ABBOTT. TO the Indiana
Professor Of Mathematics W. HENDRICKSON. placed
81 retired ust. June II
MOVEMENTS OF vEssELs.-The following
movements OF vessels have been reported to the
Navy Department ,,r.,,,-2
June 1.-THE Sioux at Boston, the Aoarsnda az San
chez. me Lebanon Bradford
june ls-Ths Barry Bainbzsdss. Annoy.
The NashvtHs ordered out OF commission. yard.
The MonAdnOcE ordered In rssss naval station csvtsA
New-York tribune., 1906-06-17
CASTRO RESUMES OFFICE JULY 5.

Washington. June 16-President Castro will
sumo the Presidency OF Venezuela July 3 The
State Department to-day received dispatch by
way Of Willemstad announcing that June II
President Castro declared this intention % Vice
President Gomez and delegation tha, visited him
al La Victoria and requested MIN - resume the
New-York tribune., 1906-06-17
PANIC IN THE TOXINS.
Troops Patrol Kishinef-Je7cs Bar
ricnde Houses.

Odessa. June 16-The Jews at Kishinen are In
A state Of panic, fearing massacre They hast
,lv closed and barricaded all their houses and
stores al noon. The town is now patro4ed oy
cavalry, and plckets Of infantry are stationed
at strateRic points.
Messages from Elisabethgrad and Krsment-
ching ranort that anti-Jewish excesses are feared
there also.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-17

The Cossacks are TO be modified into flying
briGades
II is reported that similar instructions have
been issued TO the provincial commanders In
Central and Northern Russia
New-York tribune., 1906-06-17
FRENCH ANIMAL MAN HERE FOR IDEAS.

Ernest MoIier. the wealthy Frenchman, whose
hobby consists Of training wild animals and giving
society circus" in Paris every year, arrived here
yesterday on La Savoie He comes here for ideas
on animal training. He will be the guest OF Frank
c Bostock at Coney Island II is expected that
Mr. Molier and Mr.. Bostock viii give society
CIrcua'' 81 Saratoga in August
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WILL NOT SUMMON GOV. PATrIsoH.
IBy Telegraph 70 The

IBy Telegraph 20 The Tribune
Cincinnati. June ia committee representing the
Wisconsin Legislature which is investigating the
Union Central Life Insurance Company. OF which
Governor John M Pattison is president. is in this
city inuuirne into the present physical and mental
condition OF the Governor and trying TO ascertain
If he is in condition TO answer a summons and
give testimony.
DR.. J. c. Oliver says the Governor Is as strong
mentally as ever but Is IN condition physically
20 answer q summons, and assurances have been
RSSAzl that Will bo served on him
New-York tribune., 1906-06-17
FERRYgoAT Inv COLLISION.

The Delaware. Lackawanra & Western Railroad =
ferryboat Mesconetins. while coming from Ho-
hoken Yesterday afternoon was IN collision in mid
stream with an unknown boat Elizabeth HOre, Of
No al0A Third avenue Jersey City. received a
shock and after being attended by an ambulance
surgeon 70 her home II was said that the
boats suffered damage
New-York tribune., 1906-06-17
GRANT TO SIBERIAN cossAcks.

ST. Petersburg, June 16.-Emperor Nichola:
has issued rescript to the Siberian Cossaoks
granting TO them in perpetuity the lands which
they now occupy.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-17
THE ARMY MOBILIZED.
Reserves Called Out IN Almost Al
of European Russia.

Odessa June 18-Instructions have been is
sued tn the effect that all the infantry regi-
r1ents and reserves in the southern and south
western provinces are 10 be temporarily placed
on "houne war footing" in view OF the pos
sbiity OF the peasants rising against LIE fAopiSa
New-York tribune., 1906-06-17
SyStemiCC CatarrhOf Summer
Spring and Sum-

mer Cat4rrn.
There is g. form
OF catsrrh espe-
cially prevalent In
spring and sum-
mer, called by DR..
Hartman systemic
catarrh.
This form OF
catarrh especially
q 9 an E es Z h q
stomach. bowels
and other organs
of the abdomen
The whole mu-
cous tract lining
the stomach. liver.
bowels and kid
neys is IN an In
famed condition.
and these organs
fail to perform
their proper func-
tion.
s v S { emic Ca
tarrh may be or
may not be ac-
com D nj ed by
catarrh in other
parts of the body.
In som e cases
there is a. hacking
cough. II may be
a lso associated
with catarrh in
the head.
But, In typical
cases of systemic
catarrh all the or
gans OF the alb
domen are in a
" 9 q k e ned and
sluggish c OF d.
rfAn
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REACTION AND FLIGHT.
Continued from first page.

said to be mastering their forces for conflict at
Moscow The Black Hundreds. in the December
revolt, though clustering before fighting began.
took little part in the combats.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-17
GOVERNOR HIGGINS GOING WEST.

Albany, June 1s.-GOvernOr Higgins left Albany
last night on the Lake Shore Limited for Chi
cago. which he viii leave tomorrow night and ar
rive in Duluth at Monday, where he viii
attend several meetings involving h-s business In
thar part OF the country.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-17
BP4ys MIKFD WITH PAINT.

The gallery n the new English Art Club is
croVde5 today a. the private view Of the col
lection. l1 which brains are mixed with paint.
Sargent has TWO brilliant Bedouin sketches.
gTouH ~ holiday makers asleep on a green Swiss
HILLSIDE au opalescent study Of sand and rock
y Palestine and q vigorous sketch Of bare-arrned
nen r-rsing the strings of marionettes. To
these fEe examples Of vivid coloring are aiced
us rous group OF Rrabazon water colors TWO
portraits by J. r. Blanche, one being a rapid
Sketch - Thomas Hardy; q series Of interiors,
with the diffusion Of light admirably suggested,
~ Henry Tonks. Wilson Steer and W. W. Russell:
VII EotaeusteIn's strongly painted groups OF
seVs mourning IN synagogue. Wilson Steers
por;fa-- % himself for the Ufhzi Gallery. and
'orcit-y panied landscapes by James Henry
soo other artists. II is g show full Of promise
1of ule future OF English srt
sota.hy's Is rivaIlng Chrstie's In interest.
hlsoels1e0us lot Of curiosities coming under
Ne Hammer. Among these are several Wesley
feios. me or1ginsl manuscript Of Campbells
Loo6ie's Warning" Nelson's Prayer Book,
Fl.h ~ autograph, and Goldsnith's armchair.
Esloo starey~s starue Of Sir William Har-
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numbering and murdenng continue The
garrison here and those from several neighbor-
lis places are in possession of the city which is
oII HTe. FURTHER fires continually breaking
oul. ! ne situation is frightful A few Jews
Inrough high payments have been allowed to
New-York tribune., 1906-06-17

Warsaw, June 16-Messages received here
from Bialystok say that the suburb of Boiary
mas been burned, and eight streets at Bialystok
were sacked The rioting is said TO have ex-
tended to Lapy Station on the St Petersburg
Railroad. and to Starosielce Station on the
Southwestern Railroad At both places the
Jewish shops were looted and Jews we're n ur-
dered or beaten.
A mob wrecked the Jewish shops in the town
of Chenayawicz, the first station out of Bialy-
stok. on the line to Grodno
In Warsaw two police sergeants were shot
and killed. and another policeman was wounded
by terrorists. A policeman who pursued the as
sassins was shot and killed by woman
Grodno June 16-According TO messages re-
ceived here from Bialystok late to-day, none of
the clergy in the procession or June il was in
Jured by the explosion of the bomb thrown from
the house in AeXandroff street
Six Jewish travellers We're murdered at the
Bialystok railroad station yesterday
The Governor of Grodno and the local rabbi
left here this afternoon for Bialystok with pro-
visions for the destitute
Brest-Litovsk is a strongly fortified town Of
Russia, in the province OF Grodno, 131 miles south
of Grodno. capital of the province The Jews have
large school at Brest-Litovsk. which is the sea-
OF an Armenian bishop who is the head of the
Catholic (United) Armenians of Russia Brest-
Litovsk has great trade by river canal and rail
way, and in 1897 had population of about 1900
wilma is the capital of the province of Wilma, in
Lithuania, the River Viliya- ninety miles
northeast of Grodno and about 225 miles northeast
bishop and a Catholic bishop and of its popus-
ton about 10000 in 1891 nearly one-half is Jewish
New-York tribune., 1906-06-17
Dyspepsia and
Biliousness.

Sometimes IL is
called dyspepsia,
at o tn er times
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WORK OF 4 SPANISH PAINTER.
HIGH PRICE FOR SNUFFBo1.

At the auction sale Of the art collection Of
NJ Kotschoubey. at the Hotel Drouot on Thurs
day, a small gold mounted snuff box Of the
Louis XVI period bearing five miniature land
scapes with figures by Van Blarenbergh. fetched
$4,000 This is believed 10 be the highest price
ever paid for an unjewelled snuff box.
c. ! B.
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CIVIC FEDERATT0Y CONFUSION.

Tn4 National Civic Federation Commission
which has reached Liverpool from Birmingham
continues 70 receive municipal hospitality as
We' as facilities for conducting ITS inquiry into
putllo and private ownership. II commands re-
spec fo~ practical ability, although The Mu-
ni-tral Journal" a wei informed organ Of the
rsf1rme-s. gives warning that the commission
reprs -erts Two parties in the federation. one in
:sror # municipal ownership and the other
Standing for private enterprise and that the re-
po~-s rro6uced after the investigation Of nnu-
nicTal and private plants win be mutually de-
Errue-re. The commission will reach London
by The end OF next week after completing an ex-
Animation n the trsmway and gas plant at
Manchester.
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Berlin. June 16-A dispatch to the 'Tags-
oiatt' from Bialystok. dated at 2:40 p. m. to-
day SAYS:
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PRIME MINISTER N CONTROL.
is7sc.a, >, French Cab.s 20 The Tribunsl
,-onrr.sns laoe. l,y Tne -,riauns Association. ]

The Prime Minister, while hsrassed by anxiety
over The health Of his wife. has continued TO
keep strong grip upon the House Of Commons.
H speaks seldom, but always with authority,
and here are no signs Of vacllation or weak
mes When the Education bill was overloaded
with amendments he showed resolute deter
Ei1ation in proposing q drastic measure OF
d1suTe 10y compartments. ard foreshadowed an
.alruwn session. The last suggestion has been
compared by the cid Tories To the proposal for
foXhUnting in July, but il is justified by the
Liberals on the ground that this is a working
Parliament, and must finish necessary business
come " "a NAY The attitude of the House Of
lords taKVsra- the Education and the Trades
Union bills remains uncertain. but the essential
ta-r is that -the Liberals have found a leader Of
rn~uspected strength. whose authority cannot
b. challenged if the Lords attempt 10 interpose
veto upon radical legislation
New-York tribune., 1906-06-17

The prices of Russian government bonds We're
nor e,,ven IN Yesterdays dispatches from st.
Petersburg.
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Bgrt0n m TG1d did IN not nt hesitate mo Without SSk
his knees and prayed for mercy, spared. This.
lerons instincts. and little later he discovered
another ter plot The prospective assassins having
a fire. went to search for While they We're
ouIlet Il canister OF gunpOWder IN IT, On their re-
seTn a the ass1Ssils lighted the fire. seated them
weren't any assassiEs-
The chapters describing Burton's travels are,
of course. mostly abstracts from his books. that
on the pilgrimage to Mecca irresistibIy suggest
ing re-readng of his own fascinating account
Mr.. Wright's abstract will have done good SER
vice if it induces new generation to peruse that
story of the Englishmans perilous Journey in
Arab disguise, to the sacred places of Islam.
Those wild sons of the desert whose garments
he wore We're not more independent and fiery
of nature than this son of a quiet British
years in the public service which gave him
more kicks than halfpenCe." in which as his
biographer says he saw every year inferior
men-not to be mentioned in the same breath
with him-advanced to high honors'' while he
was neglected? 1t was perhaps because he had
given hostage to Fortune in marrying good
beautiful Isabel Arundel. and that worshfpping
ambitious wife resolved that her Dick
should be famous in official sense. At any
rate she never ceased her efforts to persuade the
world to see him with her eyes and to push him
into success. Her devotion led her into many
absurdities-as when. after Matthew Arnold's
death. she promptly teegraphed to the govern
mert, without consulting her husband to give
Burton Arnolds pension" The biographer uni
formly praises her heart at the expense of her
head and the portrait fashioned from his de-
scriptions and quotations is far from being an
attractive one. But it must be said that she
thoroughly suited Burton. who cared only for
beauty and affection in a woman: brains for him
being a drawback.
Mr Wright fills page after page with an at
tempt TO show that Burton drew his transla-
ton of the Arabian Nights from that of Mr.
John Payne. and he is apparently rather proud
OF what he considers his discovery. He Is well
New-York tribune., 1906-06-24

head. said: 'rn your royal highness that ex-
pense."
Poor Mrs Burton nearly tainted The Living
stone expedition was subsequently, undertaken by
Cameron.
Perhaps no man with less tact was ever born.
and this lack accented by chatting hurnor.
He loved to startle people. to say TO them bru-
tai. sometimes coarse. things that made them
sit up" He would tell YOU says old
friend. "the most incredible stories with the
gravest face to amuse himself with your dis
comfort" and he delighted in being thought by
people in general a devil incarnate." Two of the
stories he was accustomed to tell against him
self Mr. Wright quotes with the comment that.
while the first may be true the second may
simply illustrate this habit of trying to shock
his hearers. They concern the expedition to
Tanganyika when his native mercenaries threat
ened to desert and watched for chance to kill
him.
One day. as he was marching along gun over
shoulder and dagger in hand. he became conscious
that two of his men Were Unpleasantly near and
after while one of them, unaware that Burton
understood his language, urged the other to strike