Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-08-13


Whiteman, former Judge Of the supreme
court of Arizona and later adjutant general
of the territory. is dead at Terminal Island
Of softening Of the brain. Judge whiteman
was a native Of Ohio and about sixty years
of age.
BERLIN. August 13.-Prof Nicholas MUIR
ray Butler of Columbia University, New
York, and Prof. John William Burgess. dean
of that university, iunched yesterday with
Emperor William at Cassel.
MIDDLEsBORO. KY. August 13-The
body of Abner Jones, who Is said to have
been one Of Frank Balls supporters in the
recent fight between Ball and Kentucky Of
flcers at Rose Hill, Va, was found yester-
day near the spot where the fight occurred.
PEkIN, August 13-The Japanese minis
ter has informed China that Japan Is ready
to establish customs survice at Port
Dalny and urges China to make similar ar
rangements at the frontier stations In
northern Manchuria, so as to place the traf-
flc on the japanese and Russian railways
on an equality.
NEW PHILADELPHIA. Ohio. August Is.
in a race war between two gangs, Ar
menian and Italian labOrers. at Somer-
dale last night Tony Brand was killed,
Charles Anthony fatally injured and sew
eral others seriously. Revolvers. shotguns
and razors were freely used. John Sterk,
an Armenian, Is In jail mere CudT8Su VIA
murder in the first degree. and Valley
Cope is charged with melting riot.
FYv1E. Scotland. August 13.-The King
and Queen of pain arrived at Fyv1e Castle
today to visit Lord and Lady Leith for the
opening days of the shooting season.
LONDON. August 13.-Three Canadian
Indian chiefs, in their picturesque dress,
were received by King Edward at Bucking-
ham Palace today. The Indians came to
plead for the restoration or their huntihg
rights and certain native customs which
have been curtailed by the Dominion gov
eminent.
TANGIER, August BIT is reported here
in official quarters that the sultan intends
to transfer the capital from Fec TO MO-
rocco city, owing to the strategic insecurity
of the former and by the earnest ADVICE VI
the leading tribes.
LONDON, August 1S.-The United States
has secured the bulk of the gold available
on the market, about s.. 100000. or which
two cents advance was paid.
SHARON, Pa, August 13.-Ten of the
twenty hot mills Of the South Sharon plant
of the American Sheet and Tin Company
resumed operations today after long idle
ness About six hundred men are affected.
The remaining ten mills. it is said, will
start next Monday.
GRAVEsEND, England, August 13.-Nine
Aremen belonging to the Atlantic Transport
line steamer MinnetOnka, which arrived
here today from New York. were charged
In a police court with conspiring to impede
the vessels passage from New York. The
men complained Of the quality Of their food
and q representative Of the company al
legged that as a protest they deliberately re-
duced the steam pressure.
DIES MONIES, Iowa, August 13-The Sec
ond annual reunion of the Army Of the Phil
ippine Islands convened here today. A re-
ception was rendered the visiting delegates
by the local association preliminary to the
opening address by Comrnander-in- Chief
Frederick s. Frost.
NEW ORLEANS. La. August 1s.-Fire
street. near Lafayette, occupied by Pinski
chants and Burkenroad. Goldsmith Com
pany grocers. Loss. $4,000.
FORT BENJAMIN HARRISON, Ind.
August 13-The Indiana National Guard.
consisting of three regiments of infantry,
two batteries of artillery. signal corps and
q hospital corps. went into camp today with
the regulars. There were no maneuvers
today.
NEW YORK. August 13.--The fifth am
nual convention of the International -Stereo-
typers and Electrotypers' Union of North
America was begun here today and win
continue throughout the week. This after
noon the delegates went to Coney Island.
Tomorrow they will 90 to West Point and
will hold their regular afternoon session
while on the boat.