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made an investigation of the circumstances
attending the AFFAIR, and gave a certificate
showing that death was due to an accident.
DR. Frank Leech. who had attended Mr.
York was consulted. and the acting coroner
also questioned others in order to ascer-
tain as much as he could about the cir
cumstances which led up to the time when
the sick man left the hospital window.
He was told that Mr.. York had suffered
several attacks of Brfght's disease, and
that he had been delirious each time. The
conclusion was reached that while In the
hospital the patient suffered an attack OF
the disease. became unconscious and was
not aware what he was doing when he
went out the window
1t was because Of the information re-
ceived by DR.. Giaxebrook that he reached
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-21
Funeral of Col. Lester.

The funeral OF Rufus E Lester. late
representative in Congress. took place yes
terday afternoon at Savannah. Ga, from
St. Johns Episcopal Church, Rev. Charles
II. Strong conducting the service there and
at the grave In Bonaventura cemetery.
where the body was laid to rest. the Con-
federate Veterans Association OF that city
being among the large concourse In at
tendance, and the bugier OF the organiza-
ton sounding taps the soldiers good
night, upon the close Of the religious and
Masonic ceremonies.
The senators and representatives who at
tended the funeral left last night for Wash
tngton
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-21

the conclusion stated. None of the friends
of the private secretary to Chief Justice
Fuller had entertained the theory that
the secretary had committed suicide. Most
of them knew of his ailment and they
were Of the opinion that he was suffering
from an attack and was rendered irrespon-
sible before he was killed.
A brother of the deceased reached here
last night from New York to take charge
of the remains and make the necessary
funeral arrangements.
1t was decided that the remains should
be kept in this city until Saturday morn
ing, when they will be taken to Vineland,
N. J., the former home Of the deceased,
for interment. Members OF Lafayette
Lodge. f. A. A. NJ. OF which the deceased
was q member. will probably have charge
OF the funeral ceremonies here.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-21

sisted merely of the consideration Of q few
reports from the international officers and
several Of the standing committees, all
action being deferred until tomorrow morn
ing. The questions that arose included
proposition to exclude employers from
the local unions, the enlargfng of the or
ganixation and a suggestion to change the
date OF the annual conventions from the
third Wednesday of June to the third Mon
day of the same month.
Another business session will be held
tomorrow when the question OF how best
to induce plate engravers to af1iliate with
the plate printers viii be discussed. The
delegates tomorrow will visit the bureau OF
printing and engraving and viii later take
a drive through the northwest section OF
the city and Rock Creek Park. In the
evening they will 60 to Indian Head on one
of the river steamers
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-21
CALL AT WHITE HOUSE.
Visiting Plate Printers Presented to
President Roosevelt.

After brief business session at the Eb-
bitt House this morning the convention
of the Steel and Copper Plate Printers
Union of North America proceeded to the
White House. where the members were
introduced to President Roosevelt by Mr..
Terence Vi Powderly. The latter conveyed
the respects of the international union Of
plate printers and assured the President
of the support of the organization in the
good work" he Is doing.
The business of the morning session con-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-21
DEATH RESULTED.
Demise Of Man Who Cut His Throat
Yesterday.

The harnexsmaker who cut his throat
yesterday afternoon while in the .'table of
William J. Zen, 18th and d streets south
west, as stated in yesterdays Star was
named Frank Siwaskf He died at the
Emergency Hospital this morning about
8 O'Clock. A friend of Siwash called at
the hospital last night and Inquired aboIt
his condition. It was stated that he lived
at 7U6 H street northeast and the police
this morning notified his frienis that they
could have the remains for burial. Acting
Coroner Glaxebrook investigated the case
and gave a certificate OF death showing
that SiwAski had committed suicide
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-21
WAS DUE TO ACCIDENT
coRoNER's CERTIFICATE IN CASE
OF CLARENCE YORK.

Mrs. York. wife of Clarence NJ. York. the
man who was found dead In the grounds
at Garfield Hospital at an early hour yes
terday morning. as stated in yesterdays
Star. reached here from Atlantic City yes
terday afternoon In response to a tele-
phone message. She was completely pros
trated, and was taken to her apartment
at the Logan. Acting Coroner Giazebrook
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-21
No Change in Situation.

There has been no change In the ice sit
uation in the city during the past four or
five days, and the officials of the local ice
companies are still hopeful for the future.
There has been no advance since the raise
In price early In the month, though there
is strong opinion among the dealers about
the city that another advance viii be made
within the next few weeks, possibly about
July l. At the office of the American Ice
company II was stated that the company
Is yet able to meet all demands for ice and
all orders are being filled fast as re-
ceived. AT the Home Ice Conpany's head
quarters a Star reporter was told that the
company Is able 20 I'LL all orders from the
output OF Its factory and that IL Is not now
drawing on Its reserve supply. When asked
II IL Is proposed to bring any more vessels
here with Ice eargoes. the Official said he
thought not. as IS per ton was being asked
for ice a month ago in Maine. when he re-
ceived the last advices. The price last sea-
son was less than 81 per ton. The COM
paratively cool weather of the past day or
two is keeping the demand down and doing
much toward preventing the exhaustion OF
the ice supply in the city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-21

Fine china.
Coo. sets of Cups and Saucers, in
four pretty shapes and decorations. in
GLIDING the favored blue On
Delft designs. While they o0VC
last sets of six for. ............
SO so sets Limoges China; 100-piece sets;
In dainty decorations; spray designs;
t fo one ssi' e s"'sR; 1aa aiss Sl4.OS
broken. Reduced to-.
sl4.5o Fine American China 10o-pfece
set. with prettily decorated border
and gold tracing; a few 81 no
:. pieces missing, and set SI.VO
reduced
500 American China Toilet Set 12
pieces including slop jar, decorated
and gold tinted; slightly - no
imperfect. Re uced SZ.VS
To =
Third Floors. Kann, Sons & Co.
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Welcomed by Whistles

Entering Washington harbor the James
town was welcomed by the whistles Of all
the steam craft, and crowds lined the
wharves and along the street in front of
her pier to get glimpse of the new boat.
Aboard the steamer making the trip were
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-21
Regarding Alleged Ice Trust.

The questions they were asked were d.
rected toward bringing out information as
10 whether or not an ice trust exists in this
city. The increase In prices, as shown by
the examination, is understood TO be one OF
the main facts established. Whether this
results from a scarcity Of Ice. or whether II
Is the outgrowth of a combination among
wholesale dealers. 1t is understood Is still
to be determined
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-21
INQUIRY NOT CLOSED
GOVERNMENT INVESTIGATION
OF ALLEGED ICE COMBINE.
Conditions in the City Unchanged
No Advance in Price Since
Early in June.

The investigation which the government
recently commenced into the status of the
ice trade in this city is still being con-
Quoted. but as yet without definite result.
At the office of the United States attorney
II stated this morning that the matter
had not taken form sufficiently TO determine
what action would follow When the ex-
animation OF dealers and others summoned
is concluded the result will be communi-
Gated, it is stated. to the Attorney General,
who viii pass upon the question of making
any presentation to the grand jury on the
developments of the inquiry.
Since the investigation was started a
large number OF retail dealers and {. few
persons representing wholesale firms have
been examined by Assistant United States
Attorney Jesse Adkins, who is in charge of
the matter. The witnesses were summoned
by subpoena
The daily sentinel., 1906-03-03
An Object
of Sympathy !

Special to The Sentinel.
Providence. r. l.. March 3.-Iohn
Nicolas Brown. the worlds Richest
bnby. celebrated his sixth birthday
Yesterday. incidentally he celebrat-
ed the fact without doing anything
more arduous than eating his meals
He has in the six years of his brief
life. increased his wealth nearly So
000.4i0. Even in the age of large
fortunes and gigantic ventures this
is considered as quite a remarkable
achievement for a youngster just ar
irving at the dignity of school age.
Baby Brown was born in all truth
with a golden spoon in his mouth.
When he was three months old his
father, John Nicolas Brown, died
and left him S4,000,00O. Despite
the fact that the care of Baby Brown
nets $50. 900 or as much as the presi-
dent gets, every year, his wealth has
grown steadily, and there Is every
Indication that the dollars will con
tinue merrily pling up in the future.
The bulk OF his wealth Is invested
in gilt-edge securities, some of which
are worth more on the market than
those of Standard Oil. Young Brown
has a small army of servants in at
tendance upon him daily. Although
he maintains legal residence in
this city he spends a portion of every
year at Newport and New York with
his guardians.
The daily sentinel., 1906-03-03

Special to The Sentinel.
Boise. City, Idaho. March, a.
This morning the Statesman made
the following statement:
The Statesman Is authorized to
announce that Steve Adams. arrest
ed at Haines, Oregon on February
90, in connection with the Steun-
enberg assassination, has made full
and sweeping confession.
This second confession is far more
important than that made by Harry
Orchard
This is the statement made by J.
Mcfarland the famous detective last
night. in the presence of Governor
Cooling and ]. II. Hawley. who Is in
charge of the prosecution.
Mr.. MCFARLAND added that Adams
confession fully and exactly corrob-
Grated that made by orchard at every
point touched on by both.
Moreover. Mcfarland continued
Adams knows far more of the work
ings of the inner circle than or
The daily sentinel., 1906-03-03
Nearly Two Hundred
Killed By Tornado !
Mississippi Town Almost Wiped from the Map
Scores of Its Citizens Meet Death-PrOperty
Loss Nearly 100000.
DETAILS VERY SLOW COMING IN !

Special to The Sentinel.
Mobile. March Authorization has
reached Mobile by telephone that a
destructive tornado has visited Meri-
din. Mississippi at ESQ last night.
killing , white persons and over a
hundred negroes and damaging prop
erty to the extent OF a million and
half.
There We're scores seriously injur-
ed by being caught in wreckage of
houses.
The tornado caught the city on the
southwest and Travelled to the north
east expanding itself in two suburbs
where many negroes We're killed and
injured. whole tenement district
being wiped out Two large whole
sale stores, one smaller one, the prin-
cipal hotel, the electric lighting plant
and all the smaller property between
Mobile and the Ohio depot and the
The daily sentinel., 1906-03-03
lie Is No More


Special to The Sentinel.
Springfield, o.. March 3.-Train-
man Mark E. Davis, of Columbus,
who was shot down in the Big Four
railroad yards by Edward Dean. col
ored. last Monday night, as a result
of which race rioting followed, died
in the hospital at 2:20 O'Clock this
morning. A special grand jury may
be called at once to have Dean lndlct,
ed. brought here from Dayton, tried
and sentenced while the soldiers are
sfW on duty. The soldiers VIII be
kent here over Sunday and as Satur-
dav afternoon Is half-holiday for
some employees, 10 is feared that the
riotinn may be renewed tonight.
The daily sentinel., 1906-03-03
A Singular Accident

Special to The Sentinel.
Cheyenne. Wyo March Taco
dore: the four-year-old son OF Mr..
and Mrs. L. J. Stone. of this CITY. is
recovering from "a remarkable ac-
cident. which the physicians assert
was ordinarily OF fatal nature.
While playing the boy fell and drove
a half-inch piece Of wood which he
had in his mouth entirely through
his neck so that it protruded out back
Of the neck six inches The palate
was torn out, but the boy is now out
OF danger and will recover.
The daily sentinel., 1906-03-03
Indict Newspapers

Special to The Sentinel.
st, Paul, MINI. March S.-The
Ramsey county grand jury has re
turned bills of Indictment against
the proprietors Of the Daily News
and the Pioneer Press charging them
with violation of the law pyohibit-
ing publication in newspapers of
more than bare announcement that
n legal execution had taken place.
Articles were published telling of the
hanging of William Williams. who
was executed at ST. Paul on Febru-
.nrN eth.
The daily sentinel., 1906-03-03
The Injured Number Over Four Hundred

New Orleans. March "a special
from Meridian, Miss at noon states
that the estimated number of the
dead as a result of the terrible cy-
clone there yesterday is 1870. Two
hundred persons were more or less
injured. many of whom may die. Ow
ing to the wrecking of all telephone
and telegraph communication and
The daily sentinel., 1906-03-03
4@aIR
OPTICAL GOODS


Won can't AFFORD to take any risk
with your eyes.
Modern conditions of living make
necessary to have ones eyes ex-
mined occasionally as 10 have a
dentist examine ones teeth. No one
r,n fell positively whether their eyes
are all right or not unless they have
hssn examined by a competent and
qualified optician. We make no
.h,rpe for examining eyes and report
ins their condition ana have the req
nlste knowledge. experience and in
.truments 10 insure absolute ac-
cnracy
The daily sentinel., 1906-03-03
MdMsM Morning Mesa u Dance AMsa0 NmsaRsr
Account Is Short

Special to The Sentinel
Alamosa. Colo. March "A de-
mand is to be made upon Charles IL
Brickenstein, who Thursday night
resigned as county treasurer. being
$4,000 short. that he resign the of
flee OF clerk of the county court and
OF the districk court
Members of the "anti-ring" fac
ton are insisting that he be prose-
cuted for misdemeanor as county
treasurer and Will make bitter
fight against him.
The daily sentinel., 1906-03-03

Oliver ]. Kennedy. wife and son,
passed through the city today at noon
en- route from Sallda to Seattle.
Washington where they win make
their home in the future. Mr.. Ken
nedy was at one time a partner in
business with Senator Horace r. De
Long and MI DeLong went TO De
Beque this morning to spend a short
time with his old friend and bust
ness associate on the train while com
from DeBeque to this city Mr.. Ken
nedy was a resident of Salida seven
teen years.
The daily sentinel., 1906-03-03
the Repeal!

Special to The Sentinel.
Washington, March. -Argu-
ments against the repeal of the ma
tionaI bankruptcy law were made TO
the house committee on judiciary by
a number of men representing prae.
ticaily all OF the 80 organizations OF
credit men in the country. Later tne
delegates called on President koose-
vnIl
The daily sentinel., 1906-03-03
A Serious Charge

Special to The Sentinel
CHEYENNE. Wyo. March g. Lieut..
n b. Bowdish. OF Troop E. Ienln
Cavalry. has been placed under ar
rest at Fort Wasakie, near Lahuer
ON the charge OF falsifying an acl
count. He will be tried at seheI ~ !,
court martial at Fort Russeh Mal.i
9th. Bowdish was formerlN ,l ',Oi,
ed at Fort Russell and is wen Aii"" q
throughout the west
The daily sentinel., 1906-03-03
Gov. Hogg Dead Failed to Explode

Special to The Sentinel.
Houston, Tex, March 3.-Former-
Governor Hogg, of Texas, died al
noon today He was "a years OF age
and for many years has been qulIe
a conspicuous figure in state ana ma
tional political life.
The daily sentinel., 1906-03-03

Special to The Sentinel.
New York. March 3-An Internal
uaChiue was delivered to tue office
of the Jewish paper, the Morning
Times, 465 East Broadway. this
morning. but failed to explode when
opened II was intended for Abra
ham Caham. the owner Of the paper.
The identity OF the sender is I'M
known bu t the police are inve5tisat-
ing
The daily sentinel., 1906-03-03
For Free Alcohol

Special to The Sentinel.
Washington, March 3=The secre-
tary Of the treasury. Shaw spoke be
fore the house committee ON ways
and means In behalf of the movement
for free alcohol He said in his opin-
ion. the revenues of the country are
now in such condition that the gov
ernment can wei AFFORD To- remove
she tax on alcohol
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1906-07-27
LOSES BOTH EYES
Alex. Young. Shot by "Btx
Car Bill" Blind Fer
Life.

The 0wensboro Inquirer gives the
following account of a shooting
scrape which took place Tuesday:
ALEX. Young. the man who was
shot Tuesday by William Watson.
was taken to the hospital yesterday
afternoon and placed under treat
ment. He was first taken to the Of
flee of DR.. ID. NJ. Griffith, where his
eyes were examined and attended to.
At the hospital he was resting easy
to-day. but it is very certain that he
Sill loose both of his eyes. Other
PARIS OF his face were shot but tht
only serious damage done was the
shots which pierced his eyes.
William Watson, alias BOX Can
Bill" has not been captured. The
,herlif has his deputies securing the
country for him, but no defnit,
lew to his whereabouts has beer
secured. 1t has been learned her,
that he passed through Curdsville
tuesday afternoon.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1906-07-27
To Republicans:

We are anxious to have every Re
publican in close touch, and working
in harmony with the Repub icai
National Congressional COMMITTEE,
in favor of the election of a Repub
lican Congress.
The Congressional campaign must
be based on the administrative and
legislative record of the party, and,
that being so, Theodore Roosevelt's
personality must be central figure
and his achievements a central
thought in the campaign.
We desire to maintain the work of
this campaign with popular subscrip-
tions of One Dollar each from Re-
publicans. To each subscriber we
will send the Republican National
Campaign Text Book and all docu-
ments issued by the Committee.
Help US achieve a great victory.
JAMES S. SHERMAN, Chairman.
p. o. Box 2063, New York.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1906-07-27
One GOOD Reason.

A Missouri paper tells of a farmer
who came along the other day to
where his neighbor was engaged in
putting a new roof upon his barn.
What did the lumber for that roof
COST" asked the farmer, who hap
pened to be a Democrat. About
$780," replie ed the neighbor.
That's robbery" said the Demo-
crat. why, sir, under the Cleve-
land Administration, with the low
Tariff in effect, that lumber would
not have cost more than $780,"
THAT may be true" replied the
other, "but | want to call your at
tentlon to the fact that under that
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1906-07-27
Elored TO IefferSOnYiue.

The Louisville Times has the fol-
lowing account of the elopement of
well-known Ohio county people:
DIR. Harry Smith, of Prentiss,
Ohio county, KY, and Miss Ida Fritz
zelle, of the same county, eloped to
Jeffersonsonville during the heavy
rain yesterday morning and were
married by Magistrate B. T. Thix-
ton. The groom was born in M'Lean
county, KY. October IL, 1873, and is
a son of C. w. Smith. farmer. who
now lives in Ohio county. He was
divorced from a former wife one
and one-half years ago, according to
the application. The bride is a
daughter of Abe Frizzelle, farmer,
and was born in Ohio county. on
March IS, 1885,"
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1906-07-27
Water in Old Jugs,

A few days ago one of our old
citizens who had been trying to get
a jug of whisky, for medicinal (?)
purposes, ever since the rev law
went into effect, received notice
from the local express agents that
they had package for him. On
examination it proved to be a large
slick, black jug, with the usual wax
seal, and seemingly well filled. The
happy owner. already feeling bet
ter. hired a colored boy to carry
the package, with care, to his home.
He procured ice, sugar, mint and
other prescribed necessaries, but, to
his utter disgust. when he removed
the seal, and pulled the cork he
found fine supply of clear spring
water, He is now looking for the
joker with big stick. If apprehend-
ed he should be promptly dealt with
According to Kuklux law.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1906-07-27
ENDORSED BY TEACHERS
Was the Holding of the Ohio
County Institute at
Hartford.

The following resolution, indors-
ing the action of Supt. DeWeese in
calling the Institute to meet at
Hartford, was introduced by Ozna
Shultz. and adopted by the vote of
all the teachers, except M. M.
Faughender, of Beaver Dam, and
Lena Miller, of Magyar, who voted
against its adoption.
Resolved, That we indorse the
action of our Superintendent in
holding the Institute in Ohio, instead
of an adjoining county, knowing
that he did it from honest conviction
and for the best interests of all con-
cerned."
The teachers evidently realized
the additional expense they would
have been to, had they been COM
PEELED to attend the Institute at
Greensboro and approved in unmis-
taxable terms the Superintendent
action.
The county seat is the place pro-
vided by law for the holding of In
stitutes and a proposition to hold it
any where else should not be con-
sidered by the Superintendent and
should be condemned by the teach
arc
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1906-07-27
humorous Answers.

Applicants for certificates often
give amusing answers to the cues
tons given them, for which they are
by no means wholly to blame. These
errors are due to lack Of opportun-
ity, inferior training and, some
times. t. carelessness on the part of
the applicant.
No names would be given under
any circumstances. but the following
1swers are furnished the paper
with the hope that some one may
be benefited. j. M. d.
Theme is a series of thots express
ing our ideas under set of heads
diabolically arranged.
Imagination is picturing some
hing in the mind which one had not
seen nor don't know, but believes it
be right.
Sensation is feeling which one
cannot account for, and produces a
kind of excitement in the inner mat
ter.
Consciousness means when any
ones concience is aroused. They
feel like they had done something
wrong and their conscience hurts
them.
Some leading Educational Jour-
mails are the Northern Instructor"
and the New York Tribune.
lnductive reasoning is reasoning
in such away as to make anything as
low and as small as possible. De-
ductive reasoning is just the oppo-
site,
A blind spot vary often forms up
on the eye. 1t is most generally
hereditary.
The gangalion is disease of the
alamentary canal.
Percept is the thinking power and
it is more acute in infancy.
Sebaceous glands are those that
secrete synovial fluid.
The vermifoem appendix is the
front of the abdomen.
The pericardum covers the brain;
if it was not for this the brain
would rub against the skull.
Blind spots are caused by improp-
er circulation of the blood.
To be corrected; The dog lay
down and died. Ans. The dog
layed down and dyed"