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The Washington times., 1906-05-14
ROOSEVELT THE GUEST
OF SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

President Roosevelt slipped away from
the White House last night. and accom-
panied only by his military aid. Lieu
tenant Sheridan, attended the SUNDAY
night meeting at the Soldiers. Sailors.
and Marines Home. 81 Q street north
west. The President told some OF his
best stories Of the Cuban campaign. and
was then elected an honorary member OF
the club He accepted and made a short
speech. The President joined in the
songs which were sung, and before he
left shook hands with every member
present
The Washington times., 1906-05-14
Funeral Of Arthur Howard

The funeral OF the late Arthur How
ard took place from wheatleys funeral
chapel yesterday. and was largely at,
tended The Rev. Dr. Bulla, OF the
Methodist Episcopal Church. South. con-
Quoted the funeral services. and the in
terment was made IN the Union Gene
terry
The Washington times., 1906-05-14
Exceeded Speed Limit.

Louis Smith and John johnson. both
colored, were fined $3.50 each this morn
ing for riding their bicycles at an IN
lawful rate Of speed through the streets.
The men were arrested by Policeman
Nicholson
The Washington times., 1906-05-14
CRANE DEFEATS PENNELL
IN QUEENS CLUB MATCH

LONDON, May 1A-In a tennis match
at the Queens Club today, Joshua
Crane, the American player. defeated
V Penneu, last years runner-up in the
court tennis championship contest. by
the score Of G.. g., Is
The Washington times., 1906-05-14
Ex-Deputy Beemer Dead.

Hon Park Agnew has received a tel
esram announcing the death, at Win
CHESTER yesterday. Of James II. Beemer.
VINO Tor number OF years was his chief
deputy when he was collector OF internal
revenue In this city. Mr.. Beemer was
about fifty-eight years OF age.
The Washington times., 1906-05-14
POISON BOTTLES EQUIPPED
WITH GkUES0ME WARNINGS

LONDON. May 14.-At the chemists
exhibition at Westminster an interesting
exhibit is the collection Of poison bottles
made in distinctive shapes to prevent
fatal mistakes being made
One design IS that OF a coffin, to re-
mind the unwary that death turks in
side Others are provided with bells and
patent locks. while srill others are made
with round bottoms 50 that they cannot
stand upright
The Washington times., 1906-05-14
Funeral of Miss Elsie Jordan.

The body OF Miss Elsie Jordon, daugh-
ter OF W w Jordon. Of Silver Springs.
Nd, was brought 70 this city yester-
day afternoon and the interment was
made in the Union Cemetery.
The Washington times., 1906-05-14
Funeral Of Miss lane z. Guhb.

The funeral OF Miss Jane z. Grubb
took place from Sharon Chapel yester-
day afternoon. The Rev w ]. Morton.
rector Of Christ Protestant Episcopal
Church. conducted the services.
The Washington times., 1906-05-14
Six Convicted of DisorderIv Conduct

Harvey Minor. Lee Monroe. Dan Jones.
clarence Jones. James Harris. ana
Louisa Bird. all coIored. were arrested
Dy Policemen Bell and Jones yesterday
on the charge Of disOrderly conduct.
They were fined 81 each IN the police
court this morning.
The Washington times., 1906-05-14
DUTY'S CALL WAS
STILLED BY LOVE
Boy Left Marine Corps to
Help Aged Father.
ARRESTED FOR DESERTIoN
Faces Court on Eve of Marriage TO
Sweetheart of His
Youth.

CLEVELAND. Ohio. May IA con-
test for a Cleveland boy between the
United States navy and the young mans
sweetheart and aged father ended IN vic
tory for the military yesterday when
Frederick Beers was arrested and
charged with desertion from the Unite5
States Marine Corps.
Tomorrow was the day set by Beers
for his marriage 20 Miss Olga Thiele.
ana he had given verbal invitations to
his friends to attend the ceremony. In
stead, he will be obliged 10 submit TO
the discipline OF the service.
Joined Marine Corps.
A year ago the lad. then In hts teens.
became engaged 70 Miss Thiele. Last
fall he tired OF his employment here
and Joined the United States Marine
Corps. From the barracks at Mare
Island. Cal. letters came 70 hts sweet
heart in Cleveland. They told that he
was still loyal TO her and that they
should be married when his term of
service should be over.
Then trouble came to the Beers
home. Last winter the boys father.
Frederick Boers. was taken i'll and, be-
ing an old man. unable 10 earn a living.
he wrote TO young Fred TO come home
and take care Of him IN his infrmity
Knowing the inexorable regulations OF
the service, the younger Beers was
obliged to refuse. hoping that the con-
diuons at home would improve. When.
however. orly worse news or his fathers
need came. Beers decided his duty was
at homo. and. leaving the Western
army post about the middle OF last
February. he returned to this city
The young man found employment
at the Baackes wire mills. and he and
his father took up quarters In a board
Ing house HIS relations with Miss
Thiele were renewed and the young peO-
pie planned 10 be married this week
believing that thus they could provide
a more comfortable home for Beers
father and that all would be well with
the - gain
The Washington times., 1906-05-14
CARL SCHURZ DEAD;
END CAME QUIETLY
CONTINUED from First Page.)

His work accomplished. Schurz went
TO Paris, living in the French metron-
oLs for a year as a correspondent. In
mat capacity ne did good work. but
tlrlnE or France. he went to london
as teacher, remaining there until 1872
When he followed many of his friends
70 the new world going direct To Phil
adeIphia, where he lived for several
years He then went TO Wisconsin
where h soon attained prominence
among the Republicans OF the state
oelnE called on as an orator By the
party on many occasions
ltls speeches in both German and Eng
hSh proved strong in drawing povycr
ana ne was finally given the uomina-
lon of the Republican party for Ueu-
tenant governor in 1S51. only to go down
10 defeat with the other candidates Of
that party
The Washington times., 1906-05-14
Fined SIo for Assault.

James King, colored. was before Jus
uce Cation IN the police court this morn
ing. having been arrested by Policemen
Beach and Garvey on the charge OF as
The Washington times., 1906-05-14
SURGEON MILLER DIES
IN MIDWAY ISLANDS

Word has been received at the Navy
Department that Assistant Surgeon
James Miller, Jr.. T.. S. ". died on NAV
IS, 1906. IN the Midway Islands.
The Washington times., 1906-05-14
ALEXANDRIA NEWS NOTES

saulting and beating Sarah Carter. He
was fined $40.
The Washington times., 1906-05-14
Fate Against Him

But fate. embodied by the police. who
had been notified OF Beers desertion
and requested 10 locate him, overthrew
their plans. Beers was recognized b.
Patrolnan Doreen and placed in the
Perkins avenue police station TO be
handed over 70 the United States au-
thor!ties two days before his wedding
day.
The Washington times., 1906-05-14
PIANO DEALERS NOW
HERE BY HUNDREDS
Ready for Big Convention
Which Starts Tomorrow.
GATHER AT THE WILLARD
Delegates Put in Greater Part of Time
After Arrival Registering and
Sightseeing.

Hundreds Of busy piano men flled the
lobby, corridors. and rooms OF the New
willard tCIAy IN anticipation Of the
opening Of the National Association OF
Piano Dealers of America, which be-
gins at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning
Today is reception day, and. accord
ing 10 the president OF the association
Philip Werlein. OF New Orleans, IT be-
gan at daylight this morning, when he
made his first call on one OF the dele
gates and found him with his nose glued
10 his desk.
A happier looking lot Of men have
rarely been seen together. They met
slapped each other on the back. and
settled own on comfortable di,-au
for exchange of "reminiscences All
about the big hotels groups of dele
gates gathered until IL seemed as If
they had possession of the entire build
No program was arranged for TODAY
other than Jnat OF registration. Little
parties went off on sightseeing expedi-
IONS IONS Ihls diterIeon, but the morning was
gwen over entirely TO jOllificatiou.
tomorrow morning al 10 o'clock the
convention will get down To business
there VIII be second session at 2.3O
reception and banquet wiU BE held
Wednesday Will see the close OF the
convention with the final business ses-
Welt
Features Of Convention.
The main features of the convention
VIII be the election OF officers and the
reading of the reports Of national Off
GERS \ number of subjects interesting
70 The delegates viii be discussed.
AInong the speakers will be w r Van
Mlckie. henry Dreher. J. Z. Simmons.
r y; r. Hollenberg, r. T. CasseH. j.
Il Nllhams, J. Il. Byrne, Louis +.
Geissler. and w. i. borough
several notable speakers VIII make
snort addresses at the banquet tomor-
row night. Among these will be Secra- !
Iary Leslie NJ Shaw. the Hon. H. B. f. !
Macfarl2nd. president of the Board of !
NoihInlSSionerS OF the District. Repre-
sentative J. Adam Rede of Nffnncsor,
n. Paul Mehlin, president OF the Ma
tional Piano Manufacturers Association |
ahd CoL. p f. Hay, who will take the
pace or senator Daniel Of Virginia.
The Washington times., 1906-05-14
Major General of Volunteers.

In 1851 he was named as United Sttaes
minister TO Spain, but held the Office at
Madrid for but a few months. return
Ing TO the United States 10 resign his
Office 10 enter the army In Nav. 1862.
ne was made brigadler general Of vol
unteerS, and as such commanded a
brigade at the second battle Of Bull
Kun. he was soon afterward promoted
10 be major general Of volunteers
and as such commanded 4 division AT
Charlottesville and Gettysburg He
took part in the various campaigns i'm
Tennessee. resigning from the army
early in 1865.
In the summer Of the same year he
was sent by President johnson on a
confidential mission into the Southern
States, and his elaborate report on Their
condition was published by Congress-
After that he acted as Washington cor
respondent OF the New York Tribune
leaving the National Capital in 1866 to
go TO Detroit. Mich. where he founded
and for a time edited the Detroit Post.
In 1857 he left there and went to ST
Louis. where he became editor of the
st. Louis WcStlfche Post
The Washington times., 1906-05-14
Senator From Missouri.

In politics he always showed great
independence and this caused him to
make several changes in his party ar
hhatiOnS- He was chairman of the Pc
publican national convention which met
az chicago in 1865. and was United
10 lA45- In 1872 he took part In the or
ganization Of the liberal party. and
aligned himself with the supporters OF
horace Greely. presiding over the Gin
clnnau convention which norninted
Greely. In 1876 he supported Hayes and
was rewarded by being appointed Sec
retary OF the Interior, holding the post
tion from 1871 70 1881. In 1851 he became
editor OF the New York Evening Post
and held the position until 1854. In that
year ne became one of the leaders of
the Independent movement and sun-
ported Cleveland for President
During the campaign ofslS96 he made
G number OF speeches advocating the
gold standard.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-07-03
o~sy e vess. os4

A. c@ly g s~srs % and toa
exp~es eses sk<s [ ~ 10 - resi "a
q feei thss v@y - bocx - ~ gn:
Eertrsc sas~rs SAYS Mn 4 n
srm - ~ Dsslia. "a. sarsis th<resl
sothiss 3is< k~~s3 The Old ~ yosns
and makes rhe sesk - stnooE % this
grand tonic nedctn~. Dysp<peix. tos'
pad lisef. inasm~d kidness Or chroaie
ooassipsiboa sr~ aaknosn after tai
IND Ei~csrie Battegs i reasonable
tims Guaranteed NJ Ill druggists
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-07-03

n NJ ssid thai scsion a. Chairman I.
4. Holloway ~ the State executive
committee In calling i state consens
sion ~ Popnlists 70 he hold IN Atlanta
Georgia. this week Il mot favored bs
Thomas " Watson and other leading
Populists. WIN declare the gathering
vii moi b ! significant one.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-07-03
Twenty Year sss,Ie.

was d loser II i twenty year bat
ne with chronic piles aud malienanl
sores. until | tried Buckien,s Armies
satse: which turned the Tide. by cur
Inc both. I'LL NOT a trace remains.
writes a. n. Bruce. 81 Farmville. VI
Best for old Ulcers. cuts. Burns ans
Wounds. &c a all druggists.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-07-03
TWENTY ok suiLolNcs tor.
PIE INTO RAclNc RIVER

Imperial. Calf. July 2--Mexicaii.
twtnlsssix buildings mainly adobe
have tumbled Into New river. The
river N steadily reaching on toward
calexico. The merchants are begin.
ming 10 leave. The Southern Pacihc
today began building d road from Pls.
otknob 20 a break In the river. Re-
QUESTION has been made Tor five thou.
sand laborers % rush the work.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-07-03
NJ cH,Nks A~aNssTED-

Two chinsmen arrested BY Officer
jim oIeery mot loax AGO without
citissnshtp papers ON their persons,
were released ii Albuquerque Is the
evtdsnce obtainshIe showed that the
story of being San Francisco refugees
va correct. The Cinnamon claimed
when arrested that their papers were
burnsd - Nth all their other earthly
-poaeeautons Iii the great holocaust
and thst they had resided legally 10
nDene xears II San Frsnciseu. The
authorities W TIE co~st city we're com
nuntcated with md 4 appeared that
the taxi Of the prisoners was true
They vere s~ccordlnkly turned loose
Aad departed fos thA east n American
x1sh. The meu appeared 10 be Intel
ti0eut Cclesttssx. They had their
qeeus cus Of before iravink Albu
eues@ue-
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-07-03

During the summer kidney trreKn
larities are uften caused by excessive
drinking OF being oserhested. Al
lend % the Kidneys Il once ~ usinr
roleysx kidney Cure. Said W O. q
echAefer,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-07-03

Quick Rsitef scr Asthma Sufferers.
FoIeyss Honey snd Tae affords lmmss
date relief 10 asthma safferers IN The
worst stages and II taken ID time win
effect / eare Sold ~ D. O. schseres
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-07-03

Judge Frank Dale u Guthrie has
announced himself q candidate for the
Democratic nomination for the first
governor of Oklahoma. Judge Dates
brother was the Democratic nominee
AGAINST Governor Hoch of Kansas txo
years ago.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-07-03

That ~ the xstchsord That =
what 0rine Laxative Frait Syrup docs
Ciesnses and stimulates the bowels
Without Irritation Ii any form. Soil
by @. G. schaefer.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-07-03

When sou want i pleasant laxative
that Il easy 70 take aud certain to act,
use chambetlain.s Stomach and Liver
tablets. sror sale ~ all drlggists.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-07-03
FINAL STEPS ARE TAKEN 4
TO APPEAL REBATE CASE

Kansas City. july Final Steps q
the Unltsd States district cunrt hers
Ia The rebate cases have been takea.
The appeal bonds we're preIacei and
bills III execution we're Ated.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-07-03

Even ruesswork is hard labor %
SOME people.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-07-03

No mans credit ever becomes i,
bad that be can't borrow trouble.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-07-03

me state campaign las been starr
"a nj south Carolina. nssnensars il
the main issne.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-07-03

A saIt aud pepper suit should n
good for two scasons,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-07-03

THAT tIrcd feeling oiten comes viii
i rich fatheran.iaw.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-07-03

-
c~sssul u esfdsMc*d by ~ fact that
he h sim doinE duty Il silver Bell,
WtrcHcaArY NOT pGAo-
Ksra IA thee DAYS a. saliahtmsnt
they ere lin believers III witncr.ss ~
y prnvsn NY ksafy ~htch sumes
frvm Santa Ross. a Mexican ~xb
ara aroused f~o old women there ~
being witches aud Is SAID n have NAL
s~raled them IN 3 brutal maner before
indik mat citizens esus<d hts xrrees
lie o. ssid 20 have fnfced this two rs
norsnf victims 10 assist him In carins
another whons hv declared thes
hnd kewltehed. after hsxinx them "a
Judged By Z cfexsulous justice Of the
peace. the santa Ro~s Sun IN .pesk.
Ing II she accident. after Describing
the same n the scoandfel sayss
THE wizard aud bis to asxIatants
nov proceeded 20 cure the old woman
They rIrrrd 10 1 ulSnihin "a rHws Win
! series III strings. which they could
pun and msEe this doll take the bent
shape % the defcrmed patient. and
used all kinds Of 1prms AND spelis. al
win no rercepslbie effect Mean
while the wizard abused his two ".
norant Victims Ia such shocking
way, beating them with clubs. threat.
snine lhem with guns and even drag.
cling them 20 a tree, where he had a
rs.pe IL hang them. and 20 thorough,
termrlxed them that they dared not
disohey him III the least. They sub
mltted ID al kinds OF abuse and In.
dignity. even ravishment, tiil finally
the people 81 The community awoke
To the FACT that they were hartorink a
chariatans q miserable. worthless
fskir. and calird upon The authorities
of Santa Rnsa for RELIEF. Tho sheriff
brought The Wizard 20 town. and be
had Ma trial before Judge Morse. who.
Il " needless 10 say, hound him over
"a three charges to await the Investt.
CATION * shs grand Jury. The climate
Of Gnsdalupe county doeS no asree
with wizards. and the others had bet.
ser hunt d more ccnreniSl cllme ~
Mexico.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-07-03

a. in1fsn uquaw vent 0n the war
path Sunday afternoon a the depot
IN Albuqaeruue. She vas crasy vita
The heo1, 1t leasl that was the gene
ri soescsitloa. with d~lshevelcd
hats sud bedrs&gled csothru she Great
" aoanefhtns IL 4 sensation ii the
psakloa ~ hsr strange behaviour until
eha became subdurd snd vss sur
roun1ed BY a sympathetic circle d
fellow lndisnr. II h sssd The woman
No walked HI The way to AIbuqucr
ono fEpm iAsuas. sh@ acted rather
su~np5ctousiy in Tie cario room 1t the
hdtel ssd The clerks thought uhe wa
carrying articles from tho counter !,
Uppo belns searched only several
bun1lee u waste paper were found
uAtch she had picked up On the depot
Gyounds She ava not become yioleut
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-07-03
TERRITORIAL news

Msrrus Gregg 10 b~hiaA han. Tnrvs
ine en- arr sfosaA ~ offseers s<rk.
ssrr~1 sith bis frse hse1. psesss< )
sxxxHasssY axxisst Ne<Aeefs k~s1s Thu
hsnmsr - pulled tsck - 70 hare
sftsaptef 10 cScap< wo~i1 have ~.
ssIt<1 ia esssAia asste- rh@se uAs
'bsf ore hope and thu uss 70 grab
M = snd stick fhr nassr ssd~s
IT, hammer. n sss = toes shns. bas
uecee tried it aad that be ~as ~
c~ssfu n ~esidenc~d ~ ~ fact that
he Il sim doinE duss 4 silver Bell,
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1906-04-11

In one of the medical Journals sur
reon recorded some years ago Il strange
Instance OF the wauderings of a needle
In Il lady. The patient called upon
him, stating that the greater portion of
an ordinary sewing needle had broken
In the first joint of her left thumb.
The surgeon could plainly feel the nee
die point, but after Intellectual attempts
at the extraction OF the foreign body
he recommended that nothing further
should DE done lest the attempts to re
move ii might result In greater injury
to the joint about II year afterward
however, the patient called upon him
TO inform him that day or two pre-
yiously she had felt Il pricking senSa-
ton of the right forefinger. and, hay
ing broken the skin, she without dim
Guilty extracted the portion OF the lost
needle from the point of the finger.
Thus the needle Travelled from the left
thumb along the arm, across the chest
To the right arm and down the latter
to the finger, where It was extracted
Chambers journal.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1906-04-11
,rhe rrIn,e of Life.

Tine larger part of the great fortunes
OF This country have been accumulated
after their amassers have passed forty.
In fact the first forty years of II mans
life are the preparatory years, the
years of training and discipline. \
large part OF this time lie Is laying the
foundation Just getting ready TO rear
the sHperStlHeture. Many OF Us Stun
bile around many years before we get
into The right place. and then for add.
tiOnai years w make many mistakes.
Most men do not get wise until they
have PASSED forty. They may get
knowledge before this. but not much
wisdom Wisdom Is u rlpehlng proc
ess II takes time. Every man makes
his own dead line. Some reach it ut
thirty live. some at forty, some ut ilfty.
some do not reach It nj eighty; some
never reach It because they never cease
10 grow Success Magazine
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1906-04-11
INDIAN PROVERBS.

The coward shoots With shut eyes.
Small THINGS tall; loud to the Indians
eye.
The paletoee's arm is longer than his
word.
When fox walks lame old rabbit
jumps.
\ sauaw's tongue runs faster than
the winds legs.
There IS nothing SO eloquent as a
rattlesnakes tail
The ludian scalps his enemy; the
paletaee skins his friends.
Before The paleface came there was
no poison in the Indians corn.
There will he hungry paiefaces 80
LONG rs there Is any Indian land -
| swallow.
When Il main prays one day ana
steals six the Great Spirit thunderS aud
the evil one laughs.
There are three things 1t takes a
strong man 10 hold II young warrior,
IL wild horse and Il handsome squaw
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1906-04-11

Ia the middle OF the twelfth century
priests were thr only ductors BY IN
cdict Of the council OF Tours surgery
was separated from medicine and the
practice Of the former forbidden to the
clergy The latter then employed their
BARRIERS to perform surgical operations
This uroae from the fact Of the monks
having their heads shaved frequently
and observing the deSlerily acquired
by the BARRIERS III the TIE of edge tools.
lhc knights OF the razor from eapplng
ana bleeding PASSED on 10 tooth draw.
ing and iinally TO other operations re.
quirinG SIKH and defines, if not much
knowledge, They knew practically moth
ing Of anatomy IT rs said surgery was
denied to the clergy by canon Of the
church which forbade them t. shed
blood. 1his was considered the dark
age Of medicine. and sombcr. indeed. It
must have been to The worthy eit0yeu
who, perhaps placing himsclf In the
hands of his barber for relief might "a
the same time that he was gettn. rta
OF 1t tuiHor MISC part company with ...s
head