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The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-04-10
MRS. AGNES WARD o'BRIEN.

The late Mrs. Agnes Ward O'Brien, whose funeral services took place Sat urday at the Sacred Heart church and was largely attended, leaves a husband and four daughters nd two sons. She was a graduate of Mt. St. Joseph's, Hartford, and was we'll known among the musical circles of New Haven, hav- ing been prominent music teacher. She leaves many pupils who were very much attached to her and who will al- ways mourn her loss. She was for many years organist of the Sacred Heart church and later of St. Peters,
The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-04-10
ghe gn1trma1 and Gr1rter
Tuesday, April 10, 1906.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS TO-DAY.

Auction sale-R. B. Mallory. Bonds-F. J. Lisman & Co. Bicycles-J. c. Cronan & Co. Books-Mendel & Freedman. Bicycles-J. c. Cronan & Go. California-So. Pacific R. R. tainments-Hyper1on Theater. Entertainment-New Haven Theater. Est. L. c. dington-Probate Notice. Easter Suits-Gamble-D Desmond Go. Financial-Natl Tradesmens Bank. o-Carts-Chamberla Co. Gloves-Howe & Stetson Co. l. o. s. Tonic-Washbur & Go. Marmalade-E. B. Hall & Son, Pyramid Pile Cure-Druggists Postum-Grocers'.
 Report-Second National Bank. Report-First National Bank. Report-National N. H. Bank. Report-NGtional Tradesmens Bank. Report-Mtchanics Bank. Report-The Union Trust Co. Report-N. H. County National Bank. Steamers-North German Lloyd Line. Vinol-Hulrs Drug Store
 Waist Patterns-Chas. Monson Go. Wanted-Man-H c. Rowe & Co.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-04-10
CORNS AND BUNIONS,
INGROWING NAILS, CLUB NAILS AND ALL DEFORMITIEs AND CONDITIONS OF THE TOE NAILS.
 CORNs BETWEEN THE TOES AND IMPLANTED FEET.

We didn't know any better than to suffer with Sore Feet all these years, and we didn't want to suffer all our lives, so we went to DIR. WEIGH. 792 CHAPEL STREET, and found big ar- my of CORN and BUNIoN GROWERS and BAD TOE NAIL BEARERS. and we didn't find anybody that was hurt bit, so we waited our turn for the GREAT PAINLESS ONSLAUGHT Af- which we found such great relief that we started on the march again and have been beating and pounding and singing the songs of the CHIRoPo- DIsT-Relief for the feet.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-04-10

He dropped her hand with sigh of defeat. Mutely she looked into his eyes, as though seeking in his glance some message that would convey the word she sought. With one slow look at her hand as it Jay where he had let it fall, he shook his head slowly and said: "Give them the trick. You haven't trump p"-Puck.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-04-10
HORST MTTHDRAWs.

The appeal of Philip Borst from the probating of his mothers will has been withdrawn from the Superior court. Mrs. Caroline Borst, who lived in Fair Haven, died, leaving an estate of about S4 ,000 She left nearly all of it to her daughter, Mrs. A. Lord, of Hartford. Philip Borst appealed, but the matter has now been amicably settled.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-04-10
WEATHER RECORD.

Washington, D. c, April g, p. m.
 Forecastf or Tuesday, W ednesday-
 For Eastern New York: Rain Tues day, brisk to high shifting winds be- coming southwest to west; Wednesday fair weather and warmer.
 For New England: Rain in south, rain or snow in north portion Tuesday, nigh south winds, shifting to southwest and west; Wednesday fair, warmer.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-04-10
MISS ISABELLE FAIR, OF DIX
 WE'LL, AVENITE

Miss Isabelle Fair, about twenty years old, of Dixwell avenue, died at Grace hospital at 6:5O o'clock yesterday morning of consumption, from which she had been suffering for some time.
 Up to about year ago Miss Fair resided with her father and two sisters and two brothers at the family home on Dixwell avenue, but year ago she went to the hospital and had been there ever since.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-04-10
FIGHT OVET

FIGHT OVER CUSTODY OF CHILD.
 The contested divorce case of Fred erick L., Tower, of this city, against Mary Tower, of West Haven, will be the first to be put on in the civil side of the Superior court today. In this case the plaintiff, who is 6 nemploye of one of the towing lines out of this port, claims separation on the ground of de- sertion and intemperance. It is pos sible that a fight for the custody of 8 child of the couple may come up.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-04-10
TWO sMALL HEARINGS.

Two minor Waterbury hearings were scheduled for the bankruptcy court yes- terday afternoon. one was a first hear ing in the estate of A. D. Preston. The second was for the purpose of arrang- ing dividend in the estate of the Et- ling company.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-04-10
ROSS cAsEs ALL ao ovER.

All the cases in connection with the raid on the house occupied by Charlie Ross in Whiting street, came up in the City court yesterday morning and were continued until Saturday for trial. It is stated that the police obtained a complaint that man was robbed in the place and that was the reason the flying squadron was called together so quickly on Saturday night.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-04-10

"John, John, listen! Isn't that a burglar working at the door?"
 "Burglarp
 "Yes, think he's boring a hole Through it."
 Boring hole through it? That's a good joke on the burglar. I'm just about positive that forgot to lock the door when I came to bed. d."-Cleveland Plain DealeE.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-04-10
ACCOUNTS ARE ACCEPTED.

Probate Judge Hepburn, of Milford, has accepted the accounts of Albert Plumb as administrator of the late Miles B. Plumb and this estate has been closed up,
The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-04-10

ITALIAN CHARGED WITH RAPE.
 Michele Marcello, an Italian barber of George street, was arrested last evening by Detectives Colwell and Dorman on a charge of rape. The ac- cusation alleges an assault committed March 2S on Papina Granitto, an Italian girl only IS years of age.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-04-10
NoN-srPPoRr cHARGED.

Maurice Brennan, of this city, was arrested on warrant yesterday charg- ing him with non-support of his wife, Julia Brennan, of 96 Townsend street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-01-19
.ARMORED WAR AUTO
FRENCH ARMY INTRODUCES A
NEW FACTOR TO GRIM WAR.
Terrible Engine of Destruction Tested
and Found Capable of Remarkable
Maneuvers-Speedy Over
Rough Country.

Mars. the war god. must look down
in serene contemplation as he beholds
the persistent and ingenious efforts
which man is putting forth TO make
war more and more effective and ter
rible. Peace talk does not discomfort
him while human skill and effort are
ever seeking for powerful fight
ing machinery. Here is the latest-an
armored automobile, capable of gal.
looping" across broken country, leapine
bitches like a hunting horse, impene.
trable to the bullets OF the enemy. and
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-01-19

horsepower. was seen TO be completely
encased in armor, yet il ran as lightly
as a road machine. Neither the driver
nor the mechanism was visible. while
the crew of the mitrsilleuse were ike
wise invisible, being concealed in a
revolving turret.
The first test wss one of speed over
every class of country. the result be-
ing an average rate OF 30 kilometers an
hour. Next came the test of bitches.
and Girardot. one of the constructors
accomplished the feat of leaping into
and out of an excavation ten meters
deep and 20 meters wide without break
Of speed.
Next came a maneuver directed
against a battalion of infantry. A
Hotchkiss was installed in the turret
and The machine, dashing into the in
fantry with it's turret swinging TO ev-
cry quarter succeeded in firing 1900
rounds in three minutes. 1t was the
unanimous opinion of the military
Judges that not a soldier would have
remained to fight after this terrific dis
charge.
Next a regiment of dragons was
sent charging into the plain, neither
the crew of the war chariot nor the
commander of the dragons having
been informed of the foe to be met.
The war chariot did not see the dra-
goons until they were about 800 me.
tiers distant; then, crashing out a hail
- x-szxa1~, +hot u-D,,1 49, --
half the saddles clear. it fed acros.
country and was out of danger in a
minute.
Next came the test of the wal auto.
mobiles armor. A company of infan
try was drawn up, the motor car re.
naming a stationary target. At 20 tC
30 meters the Lebel bullets penetrated
the arnior which is light, supple and
wonderfully resisting; at so meter:
|. they remained imbedded in the plates;
at 100 and $50 meters the bullets pro-
duced a depression and were thrown
[ off.
Lastly the tires were attacked ant
it was found that even when pierced
with ten bullets they were s~erviceabl
for 30 minutes or time enough to ge
out OF danger.
Such is the new arm-an artillery o
/, great swiftness in attack and flight
{ practically invulneraDle. and capable il
the hands of a clever handler of deliv
ering terrific attacks in various part
of a field of battle in an eXceedingl
short time. 1t is hoped that these nev
internal machines will so add to tn
horrible prospects of combat that wa
will soon become an impossibility.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-01-19


even shrapnel. firing it's hidden battery
at the rate of coo rounds in 60 seconds,
moving down a battalion of infantry
in two minutes, and wiping out a
squadron of dragons at a hundred
yards range. This terrible fort on
wheels is 20 become a distinct arm of
the French army, and here is the de-
scription which NJ. George Lefevre
gives of the war auto in La Vie Au
Grand Air:
An order for 20 of these war chariots
the first to be delivered in about a
fortnight-has been placed by the
French government with the factory of
Charron-Girardot-Voight. This order
follows a series of experiments %
Quoted with great secrecy on a field of
military and of which NJ.
Lefevre was a witness. To these expert
ments all the heads of the militx'y de-
partments were invited by card, and
by them the most eXacting conditions
were imposed on the eXperimenters.
1t was insisted that in a state of war
the automobile artillery would not be
able to use the public highways and
that 1t must be able 10 come to tse
front across am sort of country; that
it mist be impervious to infantry fire;
that its interior organs must be effect.
lively protected; that its crew driving
and iring-must be out of hit" thai
its running period must be long. and
hat its wheels must not be At the
mercy of any destructive agent. All OF
the conditions were met in the most
remarkable fashion.
The. war automobile. wAiich-i is Of 20.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-01-19

To take almost all of the sting out
of shopping, and to put an amazing
amount of interest and zest into it,
read and consider the ads. before
starting.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-01-19
Hard to Move.

"Yes; | know MIR. Lingerlong."
They tell me he is very easy-going.''
Not when he calls on me.'-Chi-
cago Sun,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-01-19
Friendly Relations.

Knicker-I see they are trying the
English style of football.
Bocker-Yes; we may soon clasp feet
across the sean. Y. Sun.
The Washington times., 1906-09-05
WOMAN WAYLAID
IN SLEEPING CAR
Robber Worked Before Eyes
of Passengers and Leap
ed From Train.

CHICAGO. Sept. dumping from be-
hind The curtains OF a berth On an Erie
railroad sleeping car in the Polk street
passenger station. a man seized the
watch and pocketbock OF Mrs. Paul Nc
CormIck, wife OF O wealthy miner OF
Billings. Mont. as she made her way
20 the section she had engaged. The
pocketbo0k contained $500
Dashlng down the aisle with his booty.
tie robbor b0Wled over three passen-
gers, hurled the porter TO the floor a.
he attempted 10 block his way. smashed
the window IN the yestlbule door and
leaped from the train. which by this
time had moved out OF the Polk street
depot
The train WAS rapidly gaining head
way when the thief made his daring
leap for liberty. Shouts of passengers
in the ear attracted the attention OF
trainmen in the yards who gave chase,
Dashing here and there among the
many cars that filled the yards the thief
escaped.
Mrs. Mccormick arrived i'm Chicago
yesterday from Billings on her way to
Charlotte, y. Y, where she expected TO
visit relatives.
The Washington times., 1906-09-05
Washington Woman Wins
In Fishing for Trout
Mrs Maurice O. EIdridge Easily Surprised All
Corners at Lake Toxaway in Fly-Casting
Contest and. in Night Fishing

Either trout fishing is remarkably
good and easy at Lake Toxaway. high
mp In the mountains of western North
Carolina, or else d Washington woman
who has Just returned from there is
unusually skillful IN the handling Of the
rod. for she has been heralded far and
wide az having made the best catches
ct any one in that section this season
The successful feminine devotee of the
Izaak Walton type Of sport is Mrs Ed
ridge, wife Of Maurice o. Eldridge,
chief of records in the roads division Of
the Agricultural Department Mr.. and
Mrs. Eldridge have returned 20 their
home at 1927 First street northwest.
after having spent several weeks az Mr..
Eldridge's old home in Tennessee and
in the mountains of the sapphire
country" Mrs. Eidridges fame pre-
ceded her, however. for North Carolina
papers are commenting on she wonder
full success of a lady fisherman"
1t required less than two hours for
Mrs. EIdridge TO establish a reputation
The Washington times., 1906-09-05
TEST Of INFANTRY
BY SEVERE MARCH
Soldiers to Garry Ninety
Pounds and Go 200 Miles
in Ten Days.

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. Sept. 5.-Laden
with ninety pounds of ammunition, their
shelter tents. blankets. pOuChus. and eN-
ira clothing and cooking utensils. the
Tweuty-seventh and Twenty-eighth in
fantries. now I'm camp az Fort Benjamin
Harrison, will begin a forced march 20
Chicago on September is or is. The
order will be TO cover the distance, va
riousIy estimated a. from 200 to go
miles. according 20 the route chosen, in
ten days
The held artillery and the Third squad
ron Of the Second Cavalry will leave
about the same time. with orders 10
cover the distance I'm the shortest time
possible.
This march viii be one of the most
severe endurance tests ever melted out
to the United States army On times OF
reace The object OF the march. 10 IS
said, viii be 10 show that American sol
diers are not the weaklings they are
reported 20 be.
The Washington times., 1906-09-05
SPANISH WAR VETERANS
PREPARE FOR REUNION

Two bits of very pleasing and en-
couraging news were announced last
night at the smoker given by Gen. Mel
son A. Niles. Camp. No. l, United
Spanish War Veterans, I'm COstellO's
Hall
The first was the Information that the
railroads will probably make a half
fare rate from ali points to persons who
will attend the National encampment
which will he held in Washington next
month. The other IS that all the funds
necessary for the entertainment OF the
yisitors is in sight and forthcoming.
through the personal efforts OF 4 mem
her of the United States Spanish War
Veterans.
Besides the members OF Miles Camp
The smoker was attended by a large
number of members OF other local
camps.
An order was issued directing that a
detail of United states Spanish War
Veterans attend the funeral of Lieut.
Col. James Sumner Petit, which took
place at Arlington this morning.
The Washington times., 1906-09-05
BOSTON CRUSADE
AGAINST DEBRIS
Law About Clean Sidewalks
to Be Enforced Rig
OrOuSly.

BOSTON. Sept thereafter citizens
of this old New England town viii be
compelled TO make ash cans and trash
barrels Of their coat pockets or be hailed
10 court and fined as much as so A
law placed on the statute books some
time ago against throwing papers.
banana peels, or any other kind OF
debris is 10 De enforced by the au-
thorities to the letter Anyone who
reads a letter aud drops the envelope
on the street. or purchases a banana
and casts the peel TO the sidewalk will
be accosted by a policeman and told
TO remove the unslghtly object, II he
refuses, the doors of a police station
will be yawnlng for him. In fact an
arrest may be made and "a fine imposed
without any warning whatever It is
proper, therefore, that all persons con-
templating a visit TO bean town" should
take warning
The Washington times., 1906-09-05

as an expert angler. for in that time she
drew out half a dozen of the largest and
gamest rainbow trout that had been
pulled from Lake TOXaway. The largest
measured over sixteen inches in length
and weighed q fraction over two pounds
while the smallest was even eleven
Inches IN length. Mrs, Eldudge fisheo
from "a row boat al the head IF the lake
Several others were out with their rods
AZ the time. among them being former
Senator an0 Mrs Marion Butler. Al
made good catches but the largest OF
the others were scarcely more TO be-
priced than the smallest of Mrs Fl
bridges This fishing was done be
tween six and eight o'clock iH the eve
ming. young hornets being used.
The Buffers and a number Of others
not willing 10 acknowledge permanent
defeat challenged Mrs. Elaridge 20 day
light fishing with the fly In this her skill
also was supreme, as she proved 10 ID
remarkably ADEPT at casting. and II
seemed that the largest trout made q
race 20 rise TO her fiy.
Mrs. Eldridge. who has fished Will
her husband in mountain streams OF tht
Rockies and scaled some Of the highest
peaks also won a reputation at noun
tain climbing.
The Washington times., 1906-09-05
DEAD MAN IN SEAT,
HORSE CAME HOME
Constable j. R. Brown EX-
pireS in Livery Rig
at Laurel.

Laurel, Md, Sept 81 Randolph
Brown, con stable of Prince George
county. ana residing here. was found
dead IN a carriage at French's livery
stable ,his morning
u was stated that Brown had hired a
rig the earlier part of the night and
had driven 10 the Pines" about three
miles from Laurel L was first
thought that he had met with foul
Play, but an examination was made uf
the body and no marks Of VIC encg
could be fol nd.
The left side OF the face was badly
scraped. apparently caused bv the head
hanging against the wheel OF the car
rlage. The body was still warm when
found An inquest viii be held this
evening before Coroner Acorn Con-
stable Brown was forty wears old and
IS survived b. a widow and five small
children.
The Washington times., 1906-09-05

Miss Hattie Moore. the two latter rela-
lives of Senator Teller, narrowly es-
capped injury when the team which the
Senator was driving ran away The
horses ran half q mile before he could
control them.
Twice during that exciting period the
double-seated carriage was almost up
set. Mrs Teller was SO unnerved By
the experience that when she reached
Lewiston she was forced To retire. The
horses took fright when the forward
part OF the running gear broke.
The Washington times., 1906-09-05
MURDERERS BAPTIZED
IN PRISON BATH TUB
Two Negroes to Hang Together I'm
mersed in the Jail at
PitJsbuIg,

PITTSBURG. Sept. 5.-John Williams
and Cornelius Coombs, colored men,
under sentence to be hanged I'm the
Pittsburg Jail on September 6, have been
baptized by immersion In the big bath
tub In the Jail.
In the bathroom were Rev Patrick
Richardson. pastor of the West End
Colored Baptist Church; Warden Ed
ward Lewis and Guard Samuel Smith.
With the condemned men they knelt
while Mr.. Richardson prayed for the
souls which SO soon are TO be sent to
their Maker.
COombs stepped into the tub first and
was immersed. Then he stood by. with
dripping clothing. while his companion.
Williams. suffered burial beneath the
water
The Washington times., 1906-09-05
PROPHECY OF DEATH
STRANGELY FULFILLED

SALISBURY. y. c.. Sept. 5-W s.
Picker, travelling pump constructor OF
Southern railway. died Sunday morn
ing Of apopleKy. He was on the road
home in perfect health. when he was
seized with violent headache. Arriving
In Salisbury, he sent for a physician,
but before one could be secured he was
dead. He was thirty-two years old and
leaves a wife and a child.
Mrs. Picker has frequently told tho
story OF a claIrvoyants prophecy that
her husband was 70 receive promotion
and die suddenly. She says that the
prediction has come true TO the letter.
The Washington times., 1906-09-05
SIX BOTTLES OF MILK
WITH F0RMALDEHYDE

HARRISBURG, Sept Numerous
Complaints having been received at the
pure food department that the milk
sold in Steelton is preserved with in
furious drugs Special Agent BanZhOff
and Clerk Herbert Thomas. of the de-
partment started ou ia a wagon and
purchased thiTty-eight samples from
different dealers. They were brought 70
the state laboratory here, and six were
found 10 contain formaldehyde, the chief
constituent of embalming MUD used by
undertaken The analytical work con-
tines. but the indications are that the
other samples are pure. Prosecution viii
be brought
The Washington times., 1906-09-05
CRAPSEY HERESY CASE
TO BE HEARD OCTOBER 10

NEW YORK, Sept. 5.-The ecclesiasti-
cal court Of review has organized in the
See House, on Lafayette street, 10 re-
open the case of the Rev. ID. Algcruon
6. Crapsey, the Episcopal minister found
guilty of heresy ia Rochester, Edward
NJ Sheppard. chief counsel Tor the APP
peIlant, asked further time and an adj
iournment was taken until October -
The constitutional question as TO the
POWERS of the court OF review was the
only one that was touched upon IN ne
short session and no decision was reach
ID
The Washington times., 1906-09-05
NEW SPELLING BOOK
READY FOR THE CLERKS
Presidents List of Three Hundred
WORDS Being Distributed in De
partments Today.

The little booklet containing the list
of 800 words ordered by the President
TO be used in Government publications
of the Simplided Spelling Board, to-
gether with a pamphlet giving the au-
thorities for The use OF the words, has
been printed and copies are being dis
tributed today by the Public Printer TO
the proper persons in the several de-
partments. The announcement on the
fly leaf of the booklet IS as follows:
by direction of the President. the
following list OF words. showing the
revision in spelling. is Issued for the use
OF the Government departments.
"All copy for publications 10 be print
ed at the Government Printing Onice
should be prepared ia accordance with
this list. Very respectfully.
CHARLES A. STILLINGS,
Public Printer"
The list of 300 words was printed in
last Sundays Times.
The Washington times., 1906-09-05
Mosquitoes ShckLerS
In Matters of Color
White Man in MaIariaI Districts Made Inn
mune From Stngs by Having COIOred
Man for His Companion.

II a white man wants To be insured
against the attacks Of mosquitoes. let
him sally forth with q Colored man OF
the ace-of-spades variety. Though ne
venture into malaTial swamps swarm
ing with mosquitoes, the white man
WIZ De comparatively immune.
GaIH-Valerio, director of the institute
for experimental hygiene and para
siteology at the University OF Lau-
Same, Switzerland, has just confirmed
The Washington times., 1906-09-05

ago, that mosquitoes arc respecters Of
c0loTs and persons. United States Con-
sui General Richard Gueuther, OF
FrankfCrt-ou-Ma!u, Germany, has made
review of the report for the State
Department He suggests that light
colpTs should Dee chosen for clothes IA
mOsguitG-iutested communities. He
quotes from the report the statement
that lIs mosquitoes settled on dark col
ars during am experiment. and only 81
upon light ones.
The Washington times., 1906-09-05
TWENTY-FOUR HOUR BANK
OPERATED IN BALTIMORE

BALTIMORE, Nd, Sept 5.-The Third
National Bank has begun a twenty
four hour banking business It is the
first national bank in the country 10
make the change.