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The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-03-20
JOINT CONFERENCE
WITH MINERS
Operators Agree to Meet Their
Representatives This
Afternoon.

Associated Press to The Evening Times.
Indianapolis, Ind.,, March 20-The
convention Of the United Mine Work.
ers of America was called to order
today by President John Mitchell.
President Mitchell said that the ouer-
ators had signified their willingness
to meet the mine workers in joint
conference and it had been arranged
to have this conference begun at 10
O'Clock. The miners convention then
took recess.
At IL o'clock the operators sent
word to President Mitchell of the y in
ers that they would not be ready to
meet the miners in Joint conference
until o'clock. The miners recess
was continued one hour.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-03-20

'Hattiesburg, Miss. March 2O.-A
tornado passed over southern Missis-
sippi last night. Whether there has
been loss of life is not known here.
The information came from Geo. M.
Kennedy, who came late last night
from New Augusta, Miss. From his
account the tornado originated near
Beaumont and sped across the coun-
try for sixteen miles cutting a swath
half mile wide.
Miners Flee for Safety.
Denver. March 20.-Owing to the
fear of snow slides all the mines in the
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-03-20

neighborhood of Silverton, COL, have
been closed and 5000 miners have
fled to Silverton for safety. Sixteen
men have been crushed or suffocated
to death by avalanches in this district
in three days. The property loss is
now estimated at 100000.
Still In Snowdrifts,
Bloomington, ILL.,, March 2O.-The
Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton
train with four engines and fifteen
passengers which has been in the
drifts six miles east of Decatur since
Sunday night, has not been released.
The snow which in eight days has
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-03-20
Missionary's Trials
in Trip From China

Associated Press to The Evening Times.
San Francisco, March 20.-Miss An
ma B. Coole, a young Baptist mission
ary who has been in the far interior
of China for the past two years, ar
rived yesterday on the liner Coptic Oh
her way to Cleveland, Ohio. With
Miss Coole were Gretchen and Kath-
lene Wildwood, young daughters of
Rev. Robert Wildwood, missionary in
Szechen, not far from the border CT
Thibet, 1000 miles up the Yang Use
Khan river from Shanghai.
Leaving Suifuon Jan. is in a netive
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-03-20
TRAINS DUG OUT
OF HUGE SNOW
DRIFT
Passengers Stalled for Several
Days in Illinois Are
Rescued.

Associated Press to The Evening Times,
Decatur, ILL.,. March 20.-The Gin
cinnati. Hamilton & Dayton passen-
ger train due in Decatur from In
dianapolis at 4 a. m. Monday and fast
In a snow drift six miles east of
Decatur all day Monday and Monday
night, was dug out Of the snow today.
The Continental limited on the Wa
bash from New York to st. Louis, due
In Decatur at 1920 p. m. Monday af-
ternoon, passed Decatur at 2 o'clock
this morning after being seven hours
In q drift near Philo, Ill. The Illinois
Central passenger train leaving De-
catur at ::15 Monday for Champaign
Is Itill in snow drift at Argenta,
twelve miles from Decatur. Four en-
gines tried unavailingly all night to
move 1t. The twelve passengers on
the train are comfortable.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-03-20
Family Is Overcome
by Escaping Gas

Assseiatea Press to The Evening Times.
! PittsDurg. March 2o.-A family
named Williams, consisting of the par,
ents and five children. are reported to
have been found unconscious in their
beds at Glen Osborne, Pa. today, hav-
ing been overcome by escaping gas.
Up to $3.50 o'clock physicians had been
unable to revive them. Williams was
the station agent Of the Pittsburg,
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-03-20
NEW YORK POLICE.
ROASTED BY THE
METH0D|STS
For Their Alleged Failure to
Suppress White Slave Traf-
tic in Gotham.

New York, March 20.-Resolutions
denouncing the New York police de-
partment for failure to suppress the
so-called white slave evil and ar
raigning wealthy people who own the
house leased to trafiickers in human
souls" were adopted by the Methodist
preachers meeting. The resolutions
are based upon disclosures which grew
out of the trial Of Berthe Claiche for
the murder of Emil Gerdron and the
subsequent arrest of Robert H.
Spriggs. the keeper Of a negro resort.
The resolutions assert that "dens of
vice and crime are danger to the
city and that the wealthy owners of
property used for immoral purposes
should be held equally with the in
mates"
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-03-20

reached depth of thirty inches. has
ceased falling.
Big Snowfall In New York.
Buffalo, N. Y, March 2O.-About
nine inches of snow has fallen here
since yesterday, by far the heaviest
fall of the season. The snow fall was
heavy throughout this section Of the
state.
Killed by Snow PIow.
Dayton, o., March 20.-While oper-
ating snow plow on the Dayton and
Troy traction road at Chambersburg,
six miles north of here today, VIM.
Humphreys. Bert Hoover and Gusta-
vus Nicol were instantly killed in an
accident.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-03-20

Fort Wayne & Chicago railroad at
Glen Osborne. and when the station
was not opened at the usual hour to-
day the doors were broken open by the
passengers. and the family, who lived
above the station, found as described.
DR.. Dewitt Nettleton, one of the at
tending physicians. said there appear
ed to be no doubt but that the family
was overcome BY gas fumes arising
from the furnace. All will recover.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-03-20
RUMOR THAT WITTE
HAS RESIGNED PLACE

Aas0ciated Press Cable to The Evening
Times.
st. Petersburg, March 20.-It is ru-
mored in official circles that at a ses-
sion of the council of the empire to-
day Premier Witte rendered his resig-
nation and suggested that Privy Coun-
cillor Kokovsoff, former minister of
finance. be appointed as his successor.
The reason Count Witte gave for his
resignation was that he is seriously
i'll with heart disease, having had an
attack yesterday. If his resignation 's
accepted by Emperor Nicholas, Count
Witte intends to leave Russia and have
the disease treated.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-03-20
AN AMENDMENT TO.
THE RAILROAD
RATE BILL
Restraining Courts From Ac-
tion Without First Hear
ing Answer.

Associated Press to The Evening Times.
Washington, March 20-When the
senate convened today, Senator Over
man presented an amendment to the
railroad rate bill providing that in
cases Of q review of the findings of
the interstate commerce commission
by the courts mo writ of Injunction
or interlocutory order shall be granted
by any district or circuit court without
first giving five days notice to the
adverse party nor until a petition and
answer are fled and hearing theneon
had" The fertilization appropriation
bill was then taken up for consider
alton,
Without other business Of, pre-
liminary nature the house today pro-
ceeded to the consideration of the leg
islative appropriation bill for amend
ment under the I'VE minute rule.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-03-20
DOUBLES CAPITAL STOCK.

New York. March 20.-The stock
holders Of the Southwestern Telephone
and Telegraph company, the Bell COM
pany operating In Texas and Arkan-
sas held special meeting In this
city today and voted to increase the
authorized capitalization from 310,-
100000 to $20.000.000. The action il
In line with that taken by nearly all
the other Bell companies. which dur
ing the past six months have voted
to enlarge their capital stock, the to-
tai increase amounting to several hun.
dred millions.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-03-20
RETRIAL FOR MALPRACTICE.

Associated Press t. The Evening Tine..
Hagerstown, Md. March 20.-F. Will
liam Hermann, druggist, and DR.. J.
H. Tompkins. colored physician,
were placed on trial for the second
time today on the charge Of being re-
sponsible for the death of Miss Jean
Maxwell. at Cumberland, Nd, last
June. A hung Jury was the outcome
of the first trial Of the two men. The
prosecution claims to have some new
and important evidence to introduce
at the present trial.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-03-20
CREW SAVED FROM
STRANDED SCHOONER

Boston. March 2o.-The three
masted schooner c. c. Lane was
discovered ashore on the Boston
light ledges below Boston harbor
shortly after daylight today. She
was almost entirely submerged
and although the weather was
very thick three men could be
seen on board. The Storey beach
: life saving crew went to the vessel
and rescued the crew. The ves-
sci is a total loss.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-03-20
BEER CITY TRIES
49,. PRIMARY ELECTION

Milwaukee. Wis. March 2o.-
The new primary election law is
being tested in Milwaukee today
for the first time since its enact
Hent. Candidates for nomination
on the city tickets and boards of
aldermen and supervisors by sew
eral parties are being voted for
after vigorous campaign. The
heaviest vote In the history of the
city will probably be polled.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-03-20
THE WEATHER.

w 100 AA131SS
A. reported by the
Associated Press from
Washington, d. c.,
for the coming 80
hours: !.
North Dakota -
Rising temperature
tonight and Wednes-
day; warmer.
Montana varia-.
BILE winds; warmer.
Minnesota Fair
and warmer Wednes-
day; light winds.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-03-20
TWO CREMATED
IN CEDAR FALLS
Pres. to The Evening Times.

Press to The Evening Times.
Cedar Falls. Iowa, March 90
August Buhr and A. G. Serbert, {:
employees, were cremated this {:
morning in an explosion Of the {:
gas works. while a third man is {:
missing. s. E. Christensen was /:
severely injured. F:
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-03-20
GERMANY YIELDS
VITAL POINTS To !
FRANCE !.
On Police Question in Yielding
Seat Of Head
quarters.

A..ociateA Press Cabls to The nve,snw
Times.
Berlin, March 20.-Herr Won RADIO
witz and Count Won Tattenbach, Ger
man representatives at Algeciras,
have been instructed by the foreixn
officers here provided France meets
the German views on the question OF
the Moroccan bank, to yield on the
police question to the extent Of giving
up Casablanca as headquarters Of the
inspector general but retaining Tie
neutral inspectorship with the feol
powers Of control over the polfce.
Previous advices from Algeciras haya
been acceptable to France. There
for, although no dispatches have been
received from Algeciras today the for.
eign ONCE here is convinced that 4
settlement is in imminent prospect.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-03-20
TORNADO SWEEPS STATE
OF MISSISSIPPI; A TRAIL
76 MILES WIDE IS LEFT

snow SLIDES LOSS STORMS
EAST AND WEST LEAVE sUFFERGs-
KILLED AND OTHER cA1AM1
TIES ATTEND ELEMENTS
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-07-30
TOIIENMLLE.
MORE AUTOS CAUGHT
Police Arrest Many for Speeding
Across the Island.

Through the vigilance of the BIZ
cycle police another wholesale round
Up Of automobilists was made on Am
10y avenue. Broadway and Riverside
venue yesterday, Following several
complaints that have been received
at police headquarters byS Commits
sioner bingham. The commissioner
sent out his large& Simplex touring
car and Deputy Commissioner Wal
dos large Oldsmobile touring car, in
charge of Roundsman Casey and Pa
trolman Mallen, of the commission
er's private office, to patrol the main
| thoroughfares on the island with the
result that even arrests were made
in this precinct and two in New Dorp.
The first arrests made in the morn
ing were John Farson, who gave his
| address as the Waldorf Astoria,
Thirty-fourth street and Fifth ave
nue., New York city, William G.. john
son, 22S East Eighty-fourth street,
New York city, William Piruing, "a
Morningside enu New York city,
and Joseph Landon, 155 West Sixty
fourth street.
The other three brought in during
the afternoon were Joseph p. Grady,
of 253 West Fifty-fifth street, Daniel
Harper, of 1862 East Rittenhouse
street, Philadelphia, both of the last
two claim to be automobile manu-
rfacturers, and George Verando, of
1853 West Thirty-ninth street, New
York city, chauffeur for Alfred
Gwynne Vanderbilt.
They were all brought in to the
sub precinct station in Broadway and
arraigned before ~Sergeants Pearse
and Mcdonald charged with violating
the motor vehicle law by travelling
from twenty-five to forty miles an
hour. They were all released on fur
nishing 500 cash bail except the
|1ast named, who was locked up for
about an hour until the machinist
who was with him at the time tele-
phoned to Mr.. Vanderbilt's private
secretary in New York city, who as
sured j. f. Bedell, druggist in Main
street, who gave bonds and the man
was released for his appearance in
the second district court in Stapleton
before Magistrate Marsh this morn
ing.
This is the second time that the
automobiles have been sent n this
borough to capture the offenders and
Commissioner Bingham says that he
will do all in his power to break this
wreckless riding up.
In the commissioners machine
were Roundsman Casey and Patrol
men Mallen, Gibson and Law, and in
the deputy commissioners were Pa
trolmon Pierce, Connolly, Cunning
ham and Mclaughlin, all of whom
are central office men, and who were
not in uniform. They were dressed
in linen busters ana wearing goggles
were not suspected by the pleasure
seeking automobilist, thinking they
were out for the same purpose, start
ed in to race with them, but when
placed under arrest were greatly sur
prised and in each case becoming
highly indignant.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-07-30
STATEN ISLAND NOTES.

Four hundred passengers on a
train of the Staten Island railroad,
while passing along the Kill Won
Kull Saturday afternoon, saw a boy
crown off West Brighton. In the
evening, off Elm Park, two girls
were saved from drowning in the
Kill Won Kull, their rescuer himself
barely escaping death with them.
Nine-year-old Herbert Naline, OF
Union venue, West New Brighton,
Staten Island, tried to see how far
lie could swim from shore while
bathing off Belmont venue He
went down three-quarters of q mile
cut, the train passing as he sank. d,
Divers engaged by his parents hat
not recovered the body at a late houl
Saturday night. 3
Miss Margaret Delvin and Miss
Catherine Siege, of Port Richmond
Staten Island, engaged a boatman t.
take them out to a slop yacht off Elp
Park. The boat was capsized abou
a quarter of a mile from shore b,
the swell of an excursion steamer.
James Bingham, of the Port Rich
mond life saving corps, went to thei
aid, but became exhausted near shor,
ana the three went down. m ~
John Ford, also a member Of tn
life saving corps, jumped into a yaw
and rescued the three.
The boatman swan ashore. tss
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-07-30
LOCAL ITEMS.

Miss Grace orion goes to Maine
Wednesday to join her sister and
friends for the month of August.
DR.. and Mrs. Fenton and family
leave home Wednesday for a month
at Ocean Grove.
Miss Madeline Hall entertains her
friends at the Metuchen Club this
evening. 9.
Mr.. Thorfn TAFT has returned
from his southern trip.
Mr.. Edgar Mason preached in the
Presbyterian church again Sunday.
Miss Ethel Martin is visiting Miss
Daisy Campbell at Ocean Grove.
There will be no entertainments
at the club house during the month
of August.
Many prominent men are interest
ca in the local baseball team and If
their ideas can be Carried out, great
things will be accomplished next
year. The boys arc giving us some
good games and we have reason to be
proud of them.
Mrs. Harold Edgar is visiting Mr..
!. o. Edgar for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Edgar are guests
Of relatives in town fF
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Nook have
returned home.
Miss Daisy Orion is home again.
Miss Elizabeth Decker visited her
parents Friday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-07-30
SEMAREM.
INCAL ITEMS.

Miss Bonney, of New York, is
spending Il few days with Mrs. Mar
g%aretta Brewster.
"Chicho," a fox terrier belonging
10 Miss Eloise Gimbernat, OF Cliff
road, was struck and killed by the
10 o'clock express from Now York.
MI owners of little dogs, who were
present at the scene, ran homo to
take extra precautions for the safety
OF their pets.
Miss Rachel Robinson, of Bryant
avenue, spent a few days with Miss
Anna Warning, of West avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Heiss, of Brooklyn,
re spending a few days with Mr..
and Mrs. Charles B. Wood, of Holton
yenue.
Mrs. e. d. Wright, of East avenue,
is spending a few days with her
mother. Mrs. S. S. Pratt, in New
York city.
Russell Purdy and Harry Purdy,
of Seminary avenue, Railway, spent
Saturday with their sister, Mrs. Wal
ter Blair, of Cliff road.
Miss Elma Hoyt, of Brooklyn, is
.aponding a few weeks with her aunt,
Mrs. Donny, of Holton avenue
- w dllCI bGlllGllONO u anu NN1lllC bN-
Haven, of West avenue, are spending
a few days with friends at Kcans-
burg, a summer camping resort.
Miss Margaret Lockwood, Of
Woodbridge, was in town last week.
The tide was high Saturday about
noon time. Many people were in at
the Scwaren House beach and at the
Sewaren Land and Water Club dock.
Orrich Colloque, who is spending
the summer with his father, Rev. b.
w. Colloque, of Cliff road, held tho
church service Sunday morning in
stead of his father. His father took
his place in New York.
Mrs. Orrich Colleagues mother is
spending a few weeks with her here
in town.
Miss Hilton, of Chicago, is spend
ing a few weeks with her sister, Mrs.
Tom Stoddart, of Cliff road.
Miss S.. Brewster, of Woodbridge,
was in town last week.
Miss Helen Ballard, of East ave
rue, who is visiting Miss Constance
Peck, in Stamford, Conn, is expected
home the first part of this week.
Miss Ethel Raymond, of Cliff road,
who has been visiting Miss May AL
len, in Poughkeepsie, N. Y, for a
few weeks. returned nome last week.
Mrs. Johansen, of Perth Amboy,
spent Saturday with Mrs. ]. c. Fowl
CIR, of East avenue.
Miss Glidden, of Brooklyn. is visit
ing her aunt, Mrs. f. F. Grant, of
Cliff road.
Miss Elizabeth Farrol and Miss
Jessie Stewart, of Woodbridge, were
il town Saturday afternoon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-07-30
ToTTEHvILLE.
HIT MANY PLACES.
Severe Thunder Storm Visited This
Place Saturday Night.

This place was again visited by a
severe thunder and lightning storm
about sac O'Clock Saturday night.
Lightning struck iii several places
rearby. 1t struck the handsome res
idence of Roundsman Hodge, in
Wood avenue, tearing away part OF
the chimney, damaging the tin roof
and filling the house with SCOT, caus-
ing damage to the amount of about
$500. One carpet was completely
ruined with SCOT. The carpet was
found covered to the depth of an inch
with SCOT. Mrs. Hodge, who with her
son and daughter were at home at
the time, were very much frightened.
There being no fire, no alarm was
sent in.
Lightning also struck a large flag
staff at the Standard Oil tanks in
Railroad avenue, splintering it into
kindling wood and if it had been a
few feet further it would have struck
q large tank of gasolene that had
lately been filled and would probably
have caused considerable damage by
fire.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-07-30
OUTING.

The first annual outing and fishing
expedition of the first platoon of the
eightieth sub precinct took place Sat
friday. They left here about 8 O'Clock
that morning in Crowell Prices large
gasolene launch for a trip down the
hay, where the day was spent in fish
ing off Annadale beach. Refresh
ments of all kinds were stored away
in the lockers and were served dur
ing the day by Officer Streeter, of the
commissary department. About
eighty-three fish in all were caught.
Benedict holds the record of catching
the most number and Marshall the
largest, having caught n Weighing
cver three pounds. In the party
we're Officers Streeter, Winant, Bisel-
born, Creighton, Marshall, Cunning
ham and Benedict. All report as
having a fine time.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-07-30
T0TTEMVlLLE.
HORSE WANDERED AWAY.

About / o'clock this morning
Louis D%ougherty, OF Broadway, !
fireman on the Staten Island Rapid
Transit, brought a horse to the sub
precinct station in Broadway thatohe
had found wandering near the'rail-
road crossing in Main street. The
horse, which seemed to be suffering
with the collie, was taken in charge
Oy Sergeant John Pearse. He was
claimed about two hours later by
John Flynn, who is coachman at the
Sister of Charity Home on the Acker
place near Sea Breeze, who said that
while he was trying to give him some
medicine he broke foose and ran
away. The horse was turned over to
him and was taken home.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-07-30
S~YMPToMS-soME OF THE
TROUBLES OF A PHYSICIAN

A physician was talking about his
patients symptoms.
Young, strong people don't give me
enough symptoms when they are H.
he said, but the middle-aged and the
aged give me too many. Thinking
about their health all the time, study
ing their condition all the time. the
aged and the middle-aged discover a
symptom in every muscle, in every
ryan, in every limb. Thus they con-
Use me.
"The average sufferer Of so OF so
i'll pour upon my head q deluge of
symptoms like this:
well, doctor, I'm miserable all
over. Feverish one minute, freezing
the next. I've a gnawing pain in my
hip and side and back, and an all.
gone sensation in the stomach, with a
shooting, neuralgia headache over the
left eye. l have a queer taste in my
mouth, a dizziness when | stoop over,
and a dull ache up and down the
right side. along with a kind of numb
ness. / cough a lot. my throats sore
and I've the earache. Appetite's fair
but not what it should be. | have q
feeling of lassitude, and I'm very
weak. These are only a few of my
main symptoms. To proceed, ETC.
st. Lo4is Globe Democrat.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-07-30
POLICE WE'RE BUSY.
Bartender Arrested for Serving
Drinks Without Meal.

Bartender Arrested for Serving
Drinks Without Meal.
The police were on the alert again
yesterday to sec that the excise law
was lived up to by the several hotels
in town, with the result that Henry
Becker, bartender for S. N. Broder-
son, of the Ferry Hotel, was arrested
by officers Creighton and Cunning
ham on a charge of serving drinks
without q meal, as prescribed by the
Raines law. He was a%rraigned be-
fore Sergeant Mcdonald and locked
up in default of $500 bail, but was
later released on bail being furnish
cd for his appearance in the second
district court before Magistrate
Marsh, in Stapleton, this morning.
This is the second otfense at this no.
tel as one of the walters was arrested
on the same complaint last Sunday
and whose case, with that ofNAlbert
Fl. Carpenter, bartender at the Nor
ten house in Main street, comes up
for hearing today.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-07-30
LOCAL ITEMS.

Rev. Herbert Handel, pastor OF inc
Princes Bay Mission, will leave TINS
week for Mortified, Mass, where ne
will spend his vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. John +. Lewis Oh
Woodvail avenue, are spending a
two weeks vacation at Sea Cliff, Long
Island.
Miss Grace Stenemire left last
week for a few weeks visit with rel
atives in Mariners Harbor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Vroome, Of
Excelsior avenue, have as their
guests their grandchildren Albert
and Edward Vroome, of Caldwell,
n. j.
l. Ritchey has resigned his POSI-
ton us foreman at the S, S White
Dental Works and has accepted a
similar one at the r. c. Williams d
Company, in Newark.
Bert Benz. of Princes Bay. has &C
copied a position at the S S. White
Dental Works.