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the hotel physician. They found the
woman lying across the bed, dead. The
man lay on HIS back On the floor. dead
also. The woman had been killed by a
shot through the heart. She was fully
dressed. with the exception OF her hat
and coat. She. apparently, had been
shot when standing at the side of the
bed. as her feet were stilI resting on
the floor.
The front OF her white waist had been
opened, and with the undergarment
drawn back. as if to bare her bosom for
the fatal shot Then. as If repenting at
the last moment or to hide the revolver
from her view she had thrown up her
left arm. Just as the shot was fired.
The bullet had passed through her
arm near the elbow and entered the
body near the armpit. penetrating the
heart and causing instant death.
AFTER killing the woman Hampton had
stepped half dozen feet away to a
position In front or a large mirror be
tween the two windows. There, while
looking into the glass he had placed the
muZZlc in his mouth and fired The
bullet had entered his brain causing
almost instant death. He had fallen on
his back and still ciutched the revolver,
a new weapon Of IS caliber.
Girl Highly Regarded.
The two bodies lie side by side in
the mOrgue.
Miss Taczkaw lived with her parents
and brother. She was known in the
neighborhoOd and at the downtown de-
partment store IN which she was en-
ployed most favorably. She was a
beauty of brunette type and never failed
to attract attention. Hampton met her
TWO months ago and ever since he had
been wildly infatuated with her.
He called al her home many times II
Is declared. and arrangements were
made for the wedding Today the fam
lily was 10 have moved into a new
house where the ceremony was to have
been performed. At least the girl and
her family thought so.
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Would Cause Furloughs.

The awarding or the stamp contract
10 the American Bank Note Company
would mean that there would be no
more calls on the civil Service Commits
sion for eligibles. as Director Sullivan
would try 10 absorb the best part Of the
s52 employees who would be thrown out
Of work by the bureau losing the stamps
job There would be- OF course. a fur
Tough OF some proportion, but IL would
be so arranged that each one would get
nls or her share. In the course OF some
months the work of the bureau would be
so adjusted that the 39z employees on the
stamp work would be absorbed
Until the board OF award makes known
rs decision the employees in the bureau
will not join in the chorus Of Every
body happy. everybody gIad.n
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SECOND CHURCH OF CHRIST. SCIENTIST
hall lSGs I 81. uw.-SerVices Sunday, II a. n. !.
subject. Everlasting Punishment sun
DAY school. = m: Wednesday. pm. Read
ing room, Traders Dank Building, 10Th 81
and Pennsylvania ave, Il
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Special Notices.

THE ANNUAL MEETING OF share
holders or the Capuzaya Mining Com.
pany will be held IN Rooms 5I1-Ia and
COZ Colorado Building, MONDAY Mo-
kEMBER d. at one o'clock p NJ
Transfer books close fifteen DAYS prior
10 the meeting and viii not reopen until
adjournment thereof. +. G BRYAN
secretary-Treasurer. ocZ7. MOI. l0,I724
ON ACCOUNT Of the rain Wednesday
night the Wine View Club viii give tbe
oyster steam on SUNDAY. OCTOBER
q, 2:S0 TO p. NJ. for members Take
Berwyn, Riverdale. or Laurel car TO
clup, 18th st, Brookland, j.. c. 1t
81. 90 A MONTH for ten months VIII Sc
cure yOu a beautiful building lot This
oher good for ten days only. Address
BOA ZZSs, station 9, oc27-tf
PUMPKIN LANTERNS, skeletons
brooms. snakes. spiders, bugs witches,
birthday favors, paper flowers. toys.
scrap pictures, fancy paper confetti
Gould.s Wonder Store. AZ 9Th st. II
WindOyrr oil Opaque Shades. see
-. Empire OIL Opaque . 600
Shades King Scotch Holland ESQ
,-- hung free VIII call with samples
sSnnalestH Shade Factory, 17th 8 Y nv.
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YOUNG WOMENfS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIA-
IlO%-Fesper service, Sunday, October p. at
80 pm. leader. MIS-. James g. Ferualc
Every young woman invited. Roms open .
10 pm Southeast corner 18th and + sts. /;
entrance on 18th 81 IL
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Miss Deacon Rumored Cause.

The most remarkable phase of the
Marlborough trouble is the jealousy OF
the duchess, OF which Miss Gladys Dea-
con, the noted Boston beauty is said to
be the object This. it is said. is the
prime cause of the estrangement be-
tween the two.
IL was while Miss Deacon was under
the social protection OF the Duchess Of
Marlborough that she met the Crown
Prince of Germany. then unmarried,
with the resulting mad infatuatiOn OF
that young man for the American girl
which threw the Kaiser into parental
rage and FASTENED the crown princes
peremptory recall 20 Germany.
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EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
CHURCH, Scottish Rite Hail. l0g7 l. ST NV
Services, II am and 1880 pm. Subject OF
morning lecture. BY Bishop Oliver a. Sabin
evening lecture. Christian Science Growth o.
Testimonial meeting. Wednesday evening at
Sc Commencing sunday. Nov. l. al II a m.
Bishop Sabin will deliver the hrst Of a series OF
= free lectures teaching how 10 heal the sick
This VIII De the only course Of free lectures
given 1urlDT the year People who desire
20 learn this --ience ought to make their az
engagements 10 attend the hTst and ali subse-
Quent lectures. Seats free; all invited II
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THE SECULAR LEAGUE-''Religions OF the
Philippines" VIII be discussed by Mr.. Hyland
c. Kirk. at pm, Pythian Temple. 1912
II
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HINDLE @ BAYLISS.

UNDERWRITERS AND EAdBALMERs,
gTH AND II SITS. NV. Everything nrst
class and reasonable. Personal and prompt
service. Modern chapel Phone Main 537.
ocl0-s0t
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HEOSOPH1-Lecture. The Reality Of the
Astral Plane" a headquarters Washington
Branch, The0sophical Society, 90 a ST. se
Sunday, October Is, pm. Public invited
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~
and women; the half mile Of streets To
the han was a Solid lane OF peopIe
through which Mr.. Hearst drove amid
constant applause.
II was a cannon salute and resulted
IN a stormy night such as Albany had
never before furnished a Democratic
candidate
A Midnight Demonstration.
A Troy Mr.. Hearst received similar
demonstration on smaller scale when
ne arrived In that city after his Albany
speech. The people, blocking the streets,
almost mObbed the candidate and when
he had finished speaking all but refused
70 let him leave town. He arrived at
Cohoes, in the end OF Albany county.
10 find a theater fun or people and a
street parade hanging on until Il O'Clock
10 receive him
These evidences of enthusiasm over
the Hearst candidacy. while they may
mean only curiosity and not votes. indi-
cate in the mind of political wizards
that the upstate" is at least thinking
about the Democratic candidate a slight
tribute which the upstate" in wears
past has. 10 all intents and purposes. ig-
nOred. -
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MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Frank o. Parker and Francis =.
Smith.
George w. Osborne and Marjorie W.
Kelly.
Hannibal A. Matthews aud VOLTA Cha
ney.
William J. KettIer and Elizabeth N.
Avery
Roy Bascum and Mary r. Stauffer.
both OF LANCASTER, Pa.
Garrett r. HeadIey. Eastvile. VI.
and Leila M. Settle. Richmond. Va
Clarence J. ShieTer and Mamie Z Nor
Eisett. both OF RioAmond. Va.
George Sayles and EsteIe Reed
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MARINES RETURN
FROM CUBA DUTY
Cruisers Newark and Mime
apoliS Reach Northern
Ports.
OTHERS COMING NEXT WEEK
Smaller Vessels Will Remain for Short
Time in Case OF
Emergency.

American marines are being rapidly re
turned 10 their home posts from Cuba.
The cruisers Newark and Minneapolis
arrived yesterday afternoon at Norfolk
and League Island, respectively. each
with over 200 Of the sailor-sOldiers
aboard, the total number reaching 4s3.
They left Havana early in the week
and the warships made good time reach
ing .heIr home pOrtH.
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Hughes Up State Tour

In the meantime Mr.. Hughes upstate
tour has shown more than normal Re-
publican sentiment in the Republican
strongholds
Observers who are intensely in favor
or Mr.. Hughes are sounding notes OF
warning 10 the effect that Mr.. Hughes
is not so Well received as Mr.. Hearst
was in the same towns and that Repub-
lean organization indifference is dan
gerously Imperilling the Insurance IN
qusitor's chances OF election. Ia con
nection with Republican organization
apathy the remark of one leader Is lie
ing banded about This leader said.
The people nominated Hughes; let the
people elect him."
Also the genius of the Republican
campaigning works, the man who elect
ed Roosevelt governor in 1898 and In his
own behalf defeated Bird s CoIer in "A
driving finish four years ago. former
Governor Odell, IL not helping the pres
emit Republican State chairman Tim
othy Woodruff 1r. in the slightest de-
gree. Unquestionably Mr. OdelI could
Go more with the election machinery
than any New York politician of the
present generation.
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CHRISTIAN SCIENCE - First Church OF
christ, Scientist. 18th and Y SITS. nw.-Servlce
sunday. II IN. and pm. Subject Ever
lasting Punishment Sunday school II a m.
W Wednesday pm Public cordially invited
Al seats free. Free reading rDOns IN the
Traders National Bank building 10th 81 srd
eiii-ss wanna ave NV II
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tious 10 belong 10 what is recognized
a. the intellectual smart set
Though incompatibiliJy was the orig
inal cause OF their drifting apart IL
was not. according to reports now free
~ discussed, the reason for the definite
rupture
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POLITICAL POT
IN NEW YORK
BOILING OVER

Continued from First PageJ
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AS the man, so is his speech" and
as the store. so is its advertising II
you were an utter stranger in this city
you could pretty nearly classify our
stores through reading their ads. In this
newspaper.
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win Retain Smaller Vessels.

II is likely. however. that he will re-
tain one or two OF the smaller vessels
az Havana In case Of an possible emery
eucy.
OF the 2.600 marines that were sent 20
Cuba previous 20 and during the inter
vention. J ,0uD VIII be retained indefinite
ly under the command Of Colonel Wal
Ter. Among these are a number who
were taken from Washington and Nor
folk They viii do guard duty at some
OF the minor ports on the island
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Others Back Next Week.

Other detaChments aggregating near
ly 500 have been brought back on other
ships previously and the last OF the ma
Fines that are 20 be brought home az the
present time will leave Havana next
week. Two hundred more Will start
north next Tuesday on the old battle
ship Texas. which again will be placed
In reserve after reaching the Norfolk
navy yard. while as many more Will
start away Wednesday and Thusrday on
the cruiser Brooklyn.
The remaining few warsnips in Cuban
waters will be sent north as soon as
Governor MaROon feels that he can
safely dispense with them. which is
expected 20 be within the next ten days
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BEAUTY OF BOSTON
AR0USES JEALOUSY
IN DUCHESS HEART

Continued from First Page.)
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Objected TO Interruption.

Mr. Easby-Smith said: Il object 20
the question. and 10 this interruption
on the part Of counsel on the other
side
Before Chairman Smith could speak
Mr.. Burke shouted: 4 don't care
whether you like the interruption or not
II you don't like il you can suit your
self about choosing a means Of stop
ping H. No matter what your general
custom is you must treat me as a gen
tleman."
Chairman Smith reminded counsel OF
the loss Of temper and urged that they
proceed with the case.
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Testimony Of Witnesses.

James Reynolds. a railroad fireman,
anG who was In the cab Of the engine
under which Murphy was killed. said
he barely escaped with lis life. having
fallen between the tender and the en-
CINE and receiving painful bruises. be-
sides being much affected by the shock
Reynolds said he tried to get inside
the police lines 10 be OF assistance TO
Murphy. but was unable 20 do so be-
cause OF interference on the part OF
Captain Matthews
William o. Ballard. W H. Bailey. c.
X. CrOsOn. and 4. +. Springman. all
railroad men, told substantially he
same story.
Yesterday afternoon at 4.l5 o'clock an
adjournment was taken until 2 O'Clock
Monday afternoon.
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Church Notices.

CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH, sth and a
SIS NV Kew samuel h. Greene, D D pas
toi-s ~ am. sunday school, P. H. Bristovr
superintendent public worship with sermons
=! me pastor. = q m and I 80 p. n. Teachers
Bible Club. Thursday. Z pm. church r,ra,sr
meeting pm Endeavor meetings. Tuesday 4
pm, and sunday. $50 and 6,45 pm. All are
cordially invited Il
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NEW Marriage. the Pure and
tne POLITICAL. subject Of address a. the New
church Mission, 1912 q st. NV. second floor
al O'Clock pm All are cordially invited
Iree nbraTy Is open 10 The public both be
fore and afTer the meeting II
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TNITARIAN-Au Souls Church. l4th - cor
ner Of / -. NV Ulysses q B. Pierce min
lsieF--5-43 Am. Sunday school and class for
TIE comparative study OF religion; 10 a m
unity study class. IL am, morning service
sermon - Rev ". r. Cole; 7-30 pm. Young
Peoples Religious Union. IL
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An Elephant Hunt in CeyIon.

A true story fun OF exciting adj
ventures, written by Sir Thomas
! Upton.
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The Case of the Boss Mason.

Triumphs and Defeats of American
FilibuSters.
No. 3. The man who made the
first attempt 10 wrest Cuba from
Spain.
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The Case of the Under Secretary

II think so, Mr.. Boyd. Yet"
Pardon me- Boyd quietly inter
posed First answer a few questions.
! for me-"
As many as you wish"
How old is your daughter2'
Nineteen"
DO you know whether her trunks
are still at the pier?"
They are. I looked them up and
saw them there"
AT what time was the Umbria
Soon after o'clock"
''And at what time did you reach
the pier?"
"Just before IL"
Allowing for the ordinary confusion
and delays, then, il is safe to assume
that this outrage, if such it proves to
be, was planned and executed within
an hour" said Boyd, more earnestly.
Now answer me with care. Mr.. Dear
, BORN
Surely. sir"
newspapers of yesterday that your
daughter was expected to arrive on the
/ Umbria?"
yes, sir It was" bowed Dearborn.
| Unfortunately. perhaps, I have been
/ given some social prominence here and
| the fact Of my daughters coming was
widely noticed by the press
HAS any stranger called here this
| morning to see you?"
'T think not"
! Inquire of your clerks. Mr. Dear
born: and also whether any questions
relating to your Whereabouts haze been
asked by telephone"
The English consul FASTENED to COIN
ply. Then if was learned that some
unknown person had inquired by tele-
phone about 10 o'clock, to learn wheth-
er Mr.. Dearborn was then in his Office
/ When Informed that he was in court.
and had not arrived at his office, the
! stranger had answered merely that he
would ring him up a little later The
| identity of the questiOner could not be
ascertained.
| AS the. deduction obviously rlade by
/ Felix Boyd may suggest, however. his
mind was vigorously at work on the
case and his forceful countenance
| evinced his Quickened interest.
There is no time to be lost, Mr..
| Dearborn he abruptly declared. ''The
| evidence indicates that your daughter
| has been very carefully abducted, and
the boldness and cunning employed in
! perpetrating the outrage point to a
certain cOterie Of knaves not entirely
! strangers to me. I will get after them
at once and do my best to discover
your daughter as quickly as possible
The police"
"No police at present, if YOU please,
nor any publicity" Boyd quickly in
| terrupted. in a way not wisely TO have
been ignored. First let me get in my
own work. and if it proves futile. you
then may appeal to others On 10 9TH
er condition will / proceed with the
case"
''Try him. Dearborn, by all means"
cried Belden. when the Englishman
/ hesitated. You do not know Poyd as
we of the Street know him. Try him,
| Dearborn. by all means"
Dearborn now signifed his assent
with a gesture, and Boyd then FASTENED
| to ask:
"Who are the friends with whom
/ your daughter made the voyage from
England?"
Continued on Page 8.
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BELOW THE DEAD LINE.

Not to be found," echoed Boyd.
mot hide nor hair of her." cried
Belden, with more fervor than ele-
gance.
Perhaps she has gone away with
her friends"
Not so. They left the steamer half
an hour after she did. Dearborn
learned that from one of the vessels
officers
"Then she may have lost her way,
or"
mo. no-as you'll presently see,' in
terrupted Belden. Here we are at
Dearborn's office. He will explain
more fully than 1 can"
He led the way into the consuls at
tractive rooms. from an inner one of
which a tall, MISUNDERSTANDING man
in middle life hurriedly emerged, OBJ
VlouSly 1n I state of excitement and
distress not to be depressed even in
the presence of his secretary and sew
eral clerks occupying the outer office
THANK God, Belden, you have re-
turmoil" he cried, as he approached.
as this your friend Mr.. Boyd?'
Yes, Dearborn. Allow me to-"
ooh, don't delay for introductions, -
cried the Englishman, nevertheless
shaking Boyd warmly by the hand.
F. THE fact is, Mr.. Boyd, am in a state
of distraction which
Which is, under the circumstances,
! the worst possible state you can get
/ into" interposed Boyd, with effective
| quietude. 80 calm yourself. Mr.. Dear
born. and briefly tell me all that
you know about this case Then / will
look into ii at once"
"A thousand thanks" replied Dear
born, with nervous display of sppre-
! citation. THE facts are these: My
| daughter arrived this morning on the
Umbria. / was expecting to meet her
at the pier, but was informed late last
night by one of the company's clerks,
to whom / telephOned regarding the
hour of her arrival, that the steamer
was detained in the outer harbor by a
dense fog, and would not make the pier
| before noon today"
Go on. sir; 1 follow you"
Therefore, as 1 had very importsnt
business in court this morning., did
not hasten to my office. and it was
nearly IL O'Clock when 1 arrived here.
at once telephoned to learn if the
Umbria would soon be docke1, and was
told that she had reached her pier soon
after o'clock
"Ahl / see.'
"I then FASTENED to the pier, Mr.
Boyd, only to find that my daughter,
as we'll as the friends with whom she
had made the voyage, had eft the
steamer some time before. soon
learned, however, that they had not de-
parted in company, but that Lucia
had left with a man who boarded the
steamer in search for her.
who told you that?" demanded
Boyd, with brows beginning to knit.
| "An officer stationed at the gangway.
He stated that gentleman hao asked
leave to come on board, in order to
bring off a lady passenger who had no
escort, and his request vas granted.
Soon after. the same man Left the
steamer with my daughter"
Did the gangway officer see them?'
Yes"
And recognized your daughter"
Eyes. He is attached to the steamer,
and is positive that the girl was Luel-
/ la"
Did you get a description Of her
companion?''
THE officer stated that he vas a
well-dressed. dark-eyed man of about
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So, with a mustache and short, pointed
beard. Also that he appeared very
gentlemanly, and betrayed no pertur-
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already have, I take it, given me about
all the information you possess bear
ing upon it,
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much in cases in which nerve is the
chief requisite. Mr.. Dearborn, this af-
fair certainly has a serious side. You
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baton natural to one engaged in evil"
'Humphv ejulated Boyd, contemptu-
ously. Such signs didn't amount to
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-06-16

A wedding that had been delayed for
more than forty years, with war dis
appointinent and happiness interrcn-
ing 10 give romantic oddly to the
affair. has taken place Mt PalatInc, III.
James Shreye. GO years old, and Mrs.
Minnie Kellogg. six years younger had
been reunited By chance a few days
before. and their love thwarted by the
call 10 arms in 81 was renewed at
sight
When the war began Shreye lived
In a Pennsylvania town whence he
Joined the Onion army. leaving his
sweetheart. Miss Minnie Nehrer at
home to await his return from thu
field When the strife ended the sol
der returned to find that the girl had
left the state and had come 10 some
town n Illinois, having ben informd
that her lover was dead. Shreye came
to Chicago and was married. but bis
wife died ten years ago Miss Nehrer
married man named Kellogg. and
since has lived at Palatinc, After a
happy welded life. during which she
became the mother Of seven children.
her husband died. All seven Of the
children live ~ Palatine.
At the last state convention Of the
Grand Army the veteran met an old
comradc from Pa!atine. who invited
him 10 visit al the latter's home there
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-06-16

in the old Ironelad division through
the Nashville, Shiloh, Corinth and Nc
Minnville campaigns. au3 had per-
sonal Interview with Nelson not many
weeks before, in which he had express
ed his views with remarkable precision
and emphasis.
We We're taken before Nelson.
guarded as spies He was in tower
ing rage, as usual. He wanted to do
all the talking, until | remarked that
| came from his old Fourth division
Thereupon his whole manner changed.
He asked eagerly after every brigade
and regiment asked him we had Jared
on the march, said he had wished we
were with him thousand times. Then
he asked scores of questions as to the
condition of Buell'S army When /
said the boys were run of fight. bur Il
little shy on rationS, he said, God
bless EN-; Wen make that all right
In short, | and my prisoner gave
Nelson a good deal Of information
about the two armieS-iu fact the first
report in detail that he had been able
to secure. He was very grateful Fol
som, at my request, was released ON
parole and l was practically given the
freedom of the city Two days later,
when our division marched in from
West Point, l was among those who
gave It enthusiastic welcome Folsom
had disappeared, and have never seen
him since. Yet l feel in my bones
that | will see him before | pass over.
and ii would be juSt like him to oe in
Chicago. II he is | want to hear from
him. '--Chcago Inter Ocean.