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The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1906-10-08
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The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1906-10-08

C. A. ~NUnGROSS,
Secretary.
The Washington times., 1906-05-08
NEARLY TWO MILLIONS
FOR FRISCO'S RELIEF
Red Cross Reports That Contributions
Continue to Pour In-Conditions
Encouraging in Stricken City.

Cash contributions to the Red Cross
relief fund for San Francisco sUrfarers
continue TO pour into the national head
quarters in the War Department at the
rate Of $4,000 to $4,000 daily. Yester-
days contributions totaIed slightly
above $4,000.
Inc contributions received bv the
Red Cross up to today aggregate slight
iy above $1,9OO,0O0, about 81. 500. 600 OF
which is still in the treasury. onry
100000. in two installments. bavine
been sent TO the committees in San
Francisco so far
This money is ready for transmission
when called for by Dr. Devine in
charge Of the Red Cross work in the
stricken city. He reports that annie
FUNDS are in hand at the present lime
stating that Red Cross and other con-
tribuions in the hands Of the local
relief committee aggregate SI.5OO 600
contributions Of provisions and
clothing also continue TO pour into the
Red Cross stations in this cftv. and
throughout the country. I'd to last
night slightly over 1900 cars of sun
plies had arrived at San Francisco. and
today II was reported by the Union
Pacific and Southern Pacific railroads
that there are between $50 and zoo cars
west of Omaha. being moved as randi
ly as possible toward the Golden Gate
In telegram received at national
headquarters today from DR.. Devine
he reports the conditions gradually i'm,
proving. and the outlook at present q c
more encouraging than at any time
since the disaster.
The Washington times., 1906-05-08
UNSANITARY BUILDINGS
PLACED UNDER THE BAN
Plans to Abolish Pest Structures Now
Being Considered by District
Commissioners.

definite plan to abolish all unsani-
tary structures in the slum districts ot
the city, as provided by the act which
became a law on May l. VIII be out-
lined within few DAYS by the com
mittee composed of Capt. Chester
Harding, assistant to- Engineer Com
missioner Bicdle, Health Officer w q
Woodward, and Building Inspector Ash
ford. - 81
The District Commissioners have T.,
structed this committee 20 begin an
immediate investigation of the sections
OF the District in most need OF atten-
ton, with the Idea OF making an est
mate OF the money required TO demoIisb
buildings regarded by them as I1Dsani-
tary or unfit for habitatIon.
The result OF the committees obsar-
VationS VIII be forwarded by tho Con-
missioners to the Senate Committee an
Appropriations, and that COMMITTEES v,li1
be asked to include the sum needed .,
meet the situation in the appropr-iat tioD
bill for this fiscal year.
NO one can tell" said ComuissioDer
Mactarland, how many unsanitar,-
buildings there are in the DISTRICT a.
this time. We know that there arc sa,>N
er2I hundred (which will be affected hut
u would not be practicable TO pase on
them all In one year. We will howeve~
lose no time in carrying out tho Dro
visions OF the new law, which enablas
dilapidated ones "''''
1t Is long step toward the hetter-
ment Of social conditions, and will an,
certain. be welcome one to ali citizens
community" u 'iie
The Washington times., 1906-05-08
OF MICHIGAN HERE
TO TALK WITH FRIENDS
Fight tor Ayers Seat in Senate Growing Warm in the
Wolverine State-State Convention May
Settle Contest

The Hon. William Alden Smith. CIR
didate for Senator and devotee OF the
strenuous life. dropped in from 8fichi-
gan last evening to make sure that the
National Capital was still In its accus-
toned situation. and tomorrow viii re-
turn TO his home State TO give further
attention to the Senatorial contest IN
which he is the leading figure.
The four candidates who are now an
nounced for the Senate TO succeed Sen
ator Alger, are making business exceed
ingly lively in political Michigan The
State central committee met at Lansing
the other day and Dir. Smith and Ar
thur Hill. Of Saginaw. two of the can
didates. favored inserting IN the call
for the State convention q provision
that IL should make a Senatorial nom
ination. The friends OF the other can
didates opposed this. and on vote won
by very close margin. This leaves 10
the State convention TO determine what
The Washington times., 1906-05-08
PEACE IS ASSURED
IN IN COAL REGION
Miners and Operators Come
to an Agreement.
AN IMPORTANT PACT SIGNED
Unions Are to Have Recognition, Some
thing They Fought for for
Years.

SCRANTON, Pa. May S.-Peace is
assured in the anthracite region for
the next three years.
The agreement 10 continue the award
OF the strike commission for a De
Rod Of three years. entered into in
New York yesterday by the mine op-
orators and the mine workers sub
Scaie committee, was ratified at the
nhai session OF the mine workers held
ing.
Several points not apparent at a frs,
glance were obtained by the miners.
one Is that the pact signed yesterday
Is lhe nrst agreement ever made by
lhe anthracite mine operators direct
with a union 1t IS signed by John
Mitchell, the district presidents and
secretaries of the anthracite union for
the men in that organization 1t is a
recognition Tor which the miners have
struggled for years
In addition TO this. Mr. Mitchell has
secured the verbal promise from the
operators to look into the cases OF
the lowest paid workers with a view
70 remedying the wage fnjustices com
The agreement ratified in the con-
Nention this morning was signed in
New York yesterday.
The general resumption OF work AZ
the mines viii begin Monday while
the repair men necessary to get tbe
mines and collieries in shape are 10
resume Thursday.
The vote 10 ratify the agreeuneD.
made yesterday between the suhscsIe
committee and the operators was
unanimous Following this action an
other vote was taken directing thar
work be resumed Monday. and the re-
pair men go back Thursday The con
Eenuon adjourned shortly afterward
President Mitchell presided at the ses-
sion lie viii issue a statement later
in the day. formally calling of the
suspension.
The Washington times., 1906-05-08

course II will take and the fight will be
idrseiy devoted 70 this question of in
aofslng or not indorsing a candidate
Tor senator between now and the con-
vention date
William Alden Smiths frian5s to,t.,-o
llat IN a convention nomination his
ChahSes VIII be improved by the fact
that ne Is the only Candidate from tbe
west half Of the State, while tbere sre
Ihree i,li candidates from the Eastern hair
ne Ilct moreover that he and Nr HiIi
WORKED IN hSrmony AZ the State central
committee meeting is taken as Indicsf
Ing that their friends may be- abio -
erect working arrangement through
the convention. which would bave o,-o7f 81
lent chances Of controlling a maioritN,
There are already intimations ~ q
com mbinatiOn between the two which ,e
said 70 aim at giving the enatorshiT
this time 20 Mr.. Smith with the assist
ance OF HIS S strength in the East and
two years from now nominating Hill for
the seat OF Senator Burroughs with the
backing OF the same combination
The Washington times., 1906-05-08
HAWAII OPEN DOOR
FOR JAP LABORERS
Flock From Islands to Coast
to Work on Railroads.
BUREAU KEEPS CLOSE WATCH
immigration Officials Suspicious of
Deep Laid Plot to Evade Con-
tract Labor Law.

Officials Of the Bureau OF Emigration
are giving close scrutiny 10 the Jana
nese who are leaving Honolulu in large
numbers for the Pacific coast, where
they are at once put 10 work on thu
extension of the Northern Pacific and
the Great Northern railroads.
Il has been inti,nated that this sudden
influx of Japs Is the result us a deep
laid plot 10 beat the contract labor law
From Information received by Com
missioner General Sargent it appears
that some 1000 Japs entered the port Of
Honolulu. Hawaii. during the past fcw
months. Os-ensIbiy 10 engage IN the en-
p4oy Inent OF the planters. but within tHe
past tew weeks Japs from Seattle,
~ ASH, have been reported circulating
among the newly arrived immigrants
and telling them that they can secure
passage 70 the mainland rec % charge
and secure work on the railroad at
good wages as soon as they land.
These stories have caused them 10 leave
EJHoi=lu IN droves
While the immigration officials have
no positive evidence that the Japs leav-
ing Honolulu are under contract with
the railroads, Vet 81 is hinted that some
Of the Japs who have worked for the
railroads are acting as agen-s for them
and get so much a head for each Ia
bOrer.
The Washington times., 1906-05-08
RAILROAD LIABILITY
BILL IS QUESTIONED
Superintendent of a Relief Association De-
clares Companies Will Not Garry In
surance If Measure Goes Through.

j. NJ. Redfern stated positively today
before the Senate Interstate Commerce
Committee at its hearing on the
employers liability bill that railroads
would not continue to carry on the re-
lief association If the proposed legisla-
tion was to become a law.
Mr.. Redfern is superintendent of the
relief association Of the Chicago, Bur
lingtOn & Quincy railroad. lie closed
the argument in opposition to the meas
ure. a. E. Fuller. representing the var
ious labor organizations, closed for the
bill
Mr.. Redfern claimed that 20 per cent
Of the rank and file of railroad employees
were opposed to the measure. They were
thoroughly satisfied with the manner in
which the different roads We're selling
insurance against accidents incurred In
line of duty, and were not in accord
The Washington times., 1906-05-08
KAISER TO PAY VISIT
TO EMPEROR OF AUSTRIA

VIENNA. May S-The announcement;
that Kaiser Wilhelm intends TO visi,
Emperor Franz Josef a. Vienna on June
next. has caused A sensation univer-
sally. and is connected with the Kaiser
telegram OF thanks to the former prem
Ter OF Austria Count Goluchowski. after
the conference a. Algeciras, Spain. the
form OF which caused enIberra sSnent
10 the Austrian government. The Kais-
e- is now desirous Of explaining away
the awkward wording Of the telegram
and at the same time emphasize 10 the
world the Austro-Ge-Inan intimacy
The Washington times., 1906-05-08

with the wishes Of the head of the asso-
cations in desiring a change.
Under the provisions OF the proposed
law admitting that the Supreme Court
would hold IL as constitutional. he said
mere would be long drawn out contest
DeiGre the courts before a claim was
PAID. The railroads do not want this,
helther do the employees" he said
Mr. Fuller answered the statements
made by Mr.. Redfern and charged that
tney were not based upon fact He said
mat the officers OF the organizations he
was representing were acting with the
consent OF the rank and file of every
such organization. He contended that
the rate Of insurance asked by outside
companies was no greater. conditions
DelnS considered, than were those asked
by the railroad relief associations.
ne committee took the bin undAr
adVisement. 1t is expected a report will
be made on 1t In a few days Such a
verse an
The Washington times., 1906-05-08
Real Estate Deal.

Mrs. Sarah Nordlinger has sold TO
Morgan r., James D. and Frederick J,
Goddard the lot at the northwest cor
ner Of Twenty-ninth street and DUN
barton avenue northwest, being krOwn
parts Of lots 125 and los, square I2lI
The lot fronts thirty feet on Twenty
ninth street. by a depth of one hundred
on Dumbarton avenue. The cOnsidera-
tion was 800
The Washington times., 1906-05-08
BROKE TWO BRICKBATS
OVER C0L0RED MANS HEAD

TWO brickbats were bounced of the
head Of Ernest Crompton. cOlored, at
his home. 222 Thirteenth street north
east. last night, and were shattered.
Ernest told the doctors at Casualty Hos
pital. who dressed his wounds that
William Hall. also colored, hurled the
baked clay at him.
The Washington times., 1906-05-08
PASS EXAMINATIONS AND
RECEIVE LICENSES

AS the result Of the April examination
the following physicians have been
licensed by the Board Of Medical Super
VisOrs to practice medicine and surgery
in the District of Columbia: William
+. Morgan, Alberta S. BoomhOwer-Gui-
bOrd Seth +. Moore, Charles w. Allen,
Charles l. Griffith, John J. Wharton. jr
Charles A. Pfender. Robert A. Schoon-
over. Henry +. Sawtelle, Ross ]. Hille-
gass, EIzora B. Allen, and Sara w
Brown
The Washington times., 1906-05-08
CHIEF SURGEON REPORTS
FIFTT-SEVEN CASES

The Surgeon General Of the Army to-
day received a telegram from Lieuten-
ant Colonel Torney. chief surgeon OF the
Department of California announcing
that there are fifty-seven cases of small
poX in San Francisco among the earth
quake and fire victims. There are also
seven cases of typhoid
The War Department does not expect
that there will be an epidemic Of eth
er diseases. as the most rigid precau-
uons are being taken TO prevent con-
tagiOn
The Washington times., 1906-05-08
Good Fishing at Georgetown.

Policeman Charlie Birgyt. OF the Sew
enth precinct is among the successful
local fishermen Yesterday afternoon
he caught a large string Of white perch
ranging in weight from one 10 two
pounds each These are about the Iarg-
est caught this season in the vicinity
Of Georgetown.
The Washington times., 1906-05-08
NEWS OF GEORGETOWN
Stopped Ball Game at Olympic Grounds

The baseball games which have been
taking place every afternoon on the
Olympic grounds at the intersection of
Ihirty-hfth street and Wisconsin ave
nue. northwest. between colOred mines
nave been stopped. complaint ha,-ine.
been made at the Seventh precinct sta
ton by the residents in that vicinity
The Washington times., 1906-05-08
Agnew Coal Wharf Leased.

The Camden Coke Company. repre-
serted here by the Otto Coke Company.
With Perce G. Allen. manager. has
leased the Aguew coal wharf at the foot
Of Thirty-fourth street northwest The
property has a wide frontage on X
street, and n depth OF about 200 feet to
y : river.
The Washington times., 1906-05-08
FLOODS DROWN CHINESE
IN HUMAN PROVINCE

The State Department today received
a dispatch from Hankau. China. stating
that there have been immense floods in
Human Province, causing great loss of
life and property.
Foreigners are safe, the dispatch saws
The Washington times., 1906-05-08
Brick Store and Dwelling Being Erected

Mrs. Minnie Sacks has started the
erection Of a brick store and dwelling
on the north side of NJ street. between
Thirty-second and Potomac streets
northwest, on the lot recently purchased
by her from Crandal Nackey. being a
r2rt Of the estate of the late George
Hill, jr.
The Washington times., 1906-05-08
JUROR JOHNSON FINED
For CONTEMPT OF COURT

frederick A Johnson. Of Georgetown.
VINO was serving as juror in Circuit
Court No 2, was TODAY hna5 S15 b.
Justice Anderson for contempt Of cof,rr
ana dismissed from further service a.,
the jury panel Johnson. who vas
CHOSEN as member Of the special panel
ton Brewing Company against Sensv
appeared IN court yesterday unit for
jury service.
The Washington times., 1906-05-08
VIM. Killeen Returns for Visit.

William p. Kfleen. Of 3327 p street
northwest, who has been away from
Georgetown for some months. doing
construction work at Forrest. Va, is
mere on a visit 10 his parents
The Washington times., 1906-05-08
EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS
VILLAGE IN SCOTLAND

EDINBURGH. Scotland, May S.-A
slight earthquake shock was felt last
light at Fort William. a village and
tourist resort on Loeb Eli
No damage was done, but the people
were greatly alarmed.
The Washington times., 1906-05-08
Loon Starves to Death.

TWO other animals also died at the
park yesterday. A loon starved itself to
death. following the example Of It's two
mates few days previous, and one of
the recently acquired red bowler mon
keys died from captivity. Several of
these monkeys arrived at the park about
three weeks ago, but all have died ex-
cept one.
The three looms that have recently
died were web-foOted birds with short
wings. and are sometimes called the
northern diver. They arrived at the
park about week ago. but since that
time have refused to eat
The Washington times., 1906-05-08
A Complete Set of Gibson Pictures.

While they last you can secure a com
plete set of The Times Gibson pictures
ten in a set. for > cents. either at The
Times office. or ma 1ed without additional
charge. The number of complete sets is
limited, so orders should be placed at
once.
The Washington times., 1906-05-08
Animals Interesting History.

The animal had an interesting history.
and. besides being Of rare species,
had royal pedigree. She was a little
over thirty years Of age and during
the Italian campaign in North Africa
IN 1896 was attached 10 the army under
General Baratieri, operating in Abys-
sinia. After the defeat Of the Italians
by King Menelik this camel. with some
of her companions, returned to Italy
Shortly afterward the Italian govern
ment through its consul at Baltimore
presented this one and several others
10 the authorities in charge Of Druid
Hill Park.
Five years ago the two animals
mother and offspring, were purchased
by the authorities at the local zoo for
the nominal sum of 500 each. Their
affection for each other has always
been a source of great interest TO the
officials and keepers. for seldom does
mother show marked attention TO her
offspring after il is several years old.
She was a proud mother. however. and
watched the younger animal as closely
as human children are watched
The Washington times., 1906-05-08
A Complete Set of Gibson Pictures.

While they last you can secure a com
plete set of The Times Gibson pictures
ten in a set, for . cents, either at The
INES ONCE. or mailed without additional
charge. The number OF complete sets is
limited, so orders should be placed at
once.
The Washington times., 1906-05-08
CAMEL DIES At zoo
FROM BROKEN HEART
Mother UnrecOnciled to
Death Of Offspring.
LOON STARVES TO DEATH
Death of Howler Monkey Completes
Triple Tragedy az Local Zoo
logical Park Yesterday.
LOON STARVES TO DEATH

That animals, as well as human be-
ings. sometimes die Of a broken heart is
believed by many, and never has this
theory been better illustrated than in
the death yesterday Of the big Arabian
camel, or dromedary. at the National
Geological Park In the death OF this
animal the collection loses its last rep
resentative of a valuable species, the
daughter Of the dromedary having died
about four months ago.
Ever since her offspring passed away
the big camel mas been sick. She would
lie down and pay no attention TO any
one. When food was given 20 her II
would often be an hour or more before
she made any attempt 10 eat. Her big.
CLASSY eyes stared pitcously of into
space. and the comment OF the keepers
was that she wouldn't last long. She
was examined several times but no
special ailment could be discovered.
The Washington times., 1906-05-08
Became Seriously III.

A few weeks ago the animal became
seriously i'll. She was given medical at
tention, but failed TO respond TO the
treatment Gradually her condition be
came worse. and yesterday she died
DR.. Buckley. OF the Bureau of Animal
Industry, Of the Department Of Agri-
culture. performed an autopsy. Death
from ola age and cancer of the liver
ing ones say Il was Il broken heart. and
that she had pined away since her on
spring died.
The Washington times., 1906-05-08
SYMPHONY SEASON
MAY BE OUTCOME
Washington Orchestra Corporation
Holds Encouraging Meeting.
Shareholders Sanguine.

The annual meeting Of the sharehold-
ers Of the Washington Symphony Or
chestra corporation was held yesterday
afternoon. at 1918 + street, William
Knabe presiding. Twenty-four share
holders were represented in person or
by proxy and IN this respect the meeting
was the most encouraging in the history
OF the local orchestra movement.
The treasurer's report was read show
ing receipts OF $500 and disbursements
Of s1.s05.76 since the last annual report.
March "A, 1905. The liabilities OF the cor
roration were shown TO be S5.199.S2. with
a small cash balance and S37.Sl5 treas
Try stock in hand
To Reduce Liabilities.
II was stated that an item of 81 900
in the list Of liabilities would be reduc-
ed % per cent in a settlement The
treasurer. Mr. Stevens. was of the
opinion that the liabilities would be re-
6uced 10 about 5000 when the organiza-
tion is IN a position 20 settle.
There was a general expression OF a
belief that an earnest effort should be
mado to resume orchestral concerts next
season. and a committee. composed Of
Nessrs. Knabe. Rakemann. Stevens. and
Scranage. was appointed TO consider
ways and means Of raising funds II
was the sense Of the meeting that an ef-
fort should be made TO obtain a sub
scription Of $4,000 per year for a term
OF five years with a view 10 giving the
capital n fiTst-Class orchestra both in
numbers and personnel. and ensuring its
continuance for at least a stated period.
The election OF directors was deferred
10 the adjourned meeting to be held al
40 2. m. Thursday. May IT, at l21S F
street. Notice was given that at this
meeting an amendment would be offer
ed 70 the bylaws 10 reduce the number
OF directors.
The Washington times., 1906-05-08
RED LETTER DAY FOR
THE TIMES DOLLAR
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S2lllO. We drew a check for s21O1o and
gave the tagged dollar 10 Frank X. Raw
Mr., Raymond read the inscrintior On
tne tag and visited A GUIDE 4 Pros :
La I- street and purchased a dollars
worth OF flowers. The dollar was hand
ed 10 William r GUIDE. who O Kad n
Mr; GUIDE thought perhaps It would be
petler 10 spend IL than give IL our in
Hisfs eHanse o,dd de went ven 70 David Moores real
used the dollar To make a deposit ON q
lot In BioomingdaIe
Paid for Paper Bill.
Just as Mr. Guide was leaving a col
Iector for r. P. Andrews & Co. present.
ed a bill for paper. "AH right. said
Mr.. Moore. IN pay you with a kind
OF money you've never handled before. ''
and 50 the dollar was soon lodged in
the cash drawer at 627 Louisiana ave
Hello" came over the teIepbone
Shortly- This is Mr.. Andrews Is this
collar l have with a tag on il all right?''
de was assured that il was. but he
said he believed he would disnose Of it
as soon as he went out
rive minutes later the telephone bell
@ @ri.ng agalE. and c. W. Downing. Sew
Andrews had purchased cigars with the
dollar '''0
More Than Flew Around.
Mr.. Downing bought some glassware
from Hugh Riley. 1894 New York ave
nue. and Mr.. Riley soon spent it for
hardware at Rudolph &
West Company. 1892 New York avenue
MI West went next door to the Nation
al Electric Supply Company. and height
some electrical supplies.
ing: busy day il was for me Isj,-
and the eagle ''7 i0oS
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1906-01-31
Basket Ball Game.

The annual contest between the letter
carriers and the bank clerks takes place
at the Armory Friday night and the
proceeds of the entertainment will be
divided between the two hospitals. The
object is most worthy one and by
attending you have a chance to have a
good time and help a good cause. The
post office team will be strengthened by
M. E. Smith, an old-time foot ball
player from Peacham academy, while
Chesley, the whirlwind wizard, is playing
10 his old-time form. The bank clerks
will have several new men on their team
and both sides are in the pink of condi
ton. Between the periods there will BIT
something doing by Frank 0. French ant
Louie Kelley.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1906-01-31

pleasant visits with some who wer'
pitted against him in the stirring days o
the civil war.
Mrs. Edward D. Eaton and daughter
Aldyth are spending some time in Bos
ton.
Mrs. R. B. Eastman and son Richard
went to Boston the first OF the week, to
spend a short time.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Frank E. Harris are
spending the week in Boston.
Arthur E. Temple, who is employed by
A. L. Bragg, underwent a serious opera
ton for appendicitis Saturday, and is in
a critical condition, although it is hoped
that be is improving.
The two daughters Of Governor Cen
eral Ide of the Philippines, who have
been spending several months in Califor-
MIA, have changed their plans and will
return TO Manila and come back with
their father next summer,
Or. c. A. Cramton is out OF town for
few weeks.
Much sympathy IS expressed for Mr..
and Mrs. Robert ". Simonds in the
death OF their infant daughter which
came to gladden. their home on Wednes
day ard died the following Friday.
]. E. Martin, overseer oil poor of West
Derby, was in TOWN. or business,
Tuesday.