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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-12-13
HEALTH OFFICE REPORT.
Mortality for the Week Ended Last
Saturday


Saturday.
The health Office report for the week
ended Saturday last was issued today, as
follows:
The total mortality for the week Just
ended equaled the record of the previous
week ul2 deathsl. but was lower than the
same week of 1905, when there were ZIG
deaths. or these recent deaths "a were
white and - colored. which represent the
following death rates per LOCO per annum:
White, IA; colored. 253. and total popu-
lation, us as compared with 1871. 24.6 and
us, respectively, during the previous week,
and 1873. 3l5 and 1S.7 respectively during
the 1898 period The principal causes OF
the recent mortality were: Consumption.
Is; heart disease, 10; apoplexy, II; kidney
disease, Is; pneumonia D. and malignant
growths. >.
The following changes were made on the
record of reported cases of contagious dis
eases: Scarlet fever increased since pre-
Vious week. There were new reports re-
cetved and discharged, making total of
IL IN quarantine at close of week. Diph-
liberia remains at same figures as previous
week viz: 80 cases. There were 10 new
cases reported and rs discharged No deaths
occurred during the week from this disease
The typhoid fever condition shows quite
falling of in number of cases since pre-
viOus week. There were but 10 new reports
received. against 80 discharges q death)
making a total OF 142 eases at close of re-
port period as compared with 191 at close
OF previous week and 1875 at close of same
week of last year. During this 1905 period
there were 10 new cases reported.
The District remains free from smallpox
The total number of births reported dur
ing the week numbered but 95 of which 63
were white and 80 colored. There were 121
births reported during same week OF 1905.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-12-13
SENATOR RETURNED DEsERrER.
Jacky Transferred to the Custody of
the Marine Guard.

Senator Dick of Ohio was technically
credited with an arrest yesterday when he
turned up at the Navy Department and for
mally surrendered a deserter The man
was one of the senator's constituents LIVING.
in Jefferson, Ohio, and after deserving from
the ship he returned to his home, where
his presence was detected by some of the
citizens. who informed the Navy Depart
ment of the fact Knowing that he was
about to be arrested, the man made a bee
line for Washington and surrendered him
self to Senator Dick, who took him to the
Navy Department and turned him over to
the oflclals. who in turn sent him to the
navy yard under arrest
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-12-13
FAVoRs CREDIT CURRENCY.
John Fl. Perrin Before House Banking
Committee

John H. Perrin of Indianapolis appeared
before the House committee on banking
and currency today in support of the
American Bankers Association credit cur
rency measure. He urged the necessity for
$500, 100000 more in bank notes, and ex-
planned the embarra ssing predicament in
which bankers find themselves at CROP
moving time a result of the great de-
mand for money!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-12-13
Gifts for Sailors il Cuban waters

Christmas boxes and parcels for the
enlisted men of the navy serving in
Cuban waters will be delivered withou.
cost If they are addressed in charge of
the depot quartermaster. Newport News.
Va. All such packages should be dis
tinctly addressed, and plainly marked
Christmas package" Similar arrange
ments were recently made for the Phil
ippine service
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-12-13
Hoped Court Would Be "Lunatic. +"

81 hope you will be as lunatic as possible
with me-" observed William johnson, COL
ored, charged in the Police Court with
the larceny of money from the till of
Moy Sings laundry at 316 Sd street north
west. Judge Mullowny replied that he
would do the best he could, making the
sentence eight months Imprisonment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-12-13
Hearing on Coal Lands.

Monday, December II, has been fixed by
the House committee on public lands as the
date for hearing on President Roosevelt s
suggestion that coal lands owned by the
government should hereafter be leased in
stead of being sold
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-12-13
Bad Combination.

"A drunken man and razor; that's a
bad combination" commented Judge Kim
bail In tie Police Court in the course of
the trial OF John Wilson, charged with
carrying a concealed weapon. The sem
tence was $50 fine or six months imprison-
ment in default.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-12-13

Notifications of the Chinese exclusion act
probably will not be considered by the
House committee on foreign relations until
after Christmas. The subcommittee to
which the Foster bill amending the exclu-
sion act was referred met yesterday. but
took no action
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
Care Of the Eyes
New Lace Curtains

expense nothing improve
than of pretty lace curtains You be
pattern will difficulty selecting
Of exquisite
FRENCH ARABIAN CURTAINS. POINTS
S3 SO pair 1895 pair for the soo grade
a OK for the AZ TO AZ 80 kind 1895
SIS the $1,000 kind pair for the 5000 an
49, 95 pair the $500 kind. % siaueS'
80 pair $1s and CURTAINS
500 kinds So. 05 pair for the $3.50 grade
pair for the $25 kind
$l7.5O pair the $275o ga OK pair the $3.50
FRENCH o1uNv CURTAINS $3.50 pair the $4,000
IN pair for $3.50 kind. e
and insertion EGYPTIAN NEE CURTAINS
the $3.50 So 95 pair for the $3.50 quail
$3.50 Arabian and white edge ity.
and insertion SWISS BRUSSELS
az 95 @o OK na for the $3.50 quail
White edge and insertion only. ity" ~'OO
995 pair for the $50 kind the $3.50 quail
White edge and insertion ity
$3.50 the $3.50 kind OK g. and
Arabian edge and insertion quality.
$3.50 pair for the $4,000 SIG 9 pair $1,000 quail
White Arabian edge and ity
insertion -.. $3.50 pair for the 1880
POINT CURTAINS. quality 1910 49, -. t,o M
White and unmatchable for - 'oO f ~ ~
i+v 9Soo p " ~ '' eN So 95 pair for the $3.50 grade
S395 pair Tor the $ooo quail 81 pair $7
1896 pair for the $3.50 quail a. 95 pair
$3.50 kinds,
S595 pair for the $3.50 quail 1896 pair for the SO grade
ity. in
Third Floor
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
PARROTS WARNING
SAVES MANY LIVES
Journal snaciaI Service.

Journal Special Service.
New York, April ~ Nesting among
the shortribs Of Chinatown, in Bowers
street, which is the crook Of the elbow
Of that crookednest Of streets, double
decker tenement, six stories high, rears
its rusty red mansard above the top of
it's fellows. There was a fire there
yesterday. Away up at the top abides
the caretaker, Mrs. Emerson, with her
famous parrot, Green Sulphur, the ma
tional bird Of Chinatown. Is was Green
pleasant shop TALK suddenly switched
to alarmed shrieks Off Mama! Manual
Firel Fire!
When the fremen came the whole
building, from cellar to cornice, was
smoking like limekiln. But the hun
bred Of more 6 Chinkso had sought
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
ARRESTS THREATENED
TO COLLEGE GAMBLERS
Journal Special Service.

Journal Special Service.
New York, April 81 Clarence D.
Ashley. dean of the New York Uni
versity law school, discovered some time
ago that considerable mild gambling
was going on among students. Playing
craps and matching coins were promi-
nent forms Of gaming. In consequence
of this discovery Dean Ashley had the
following note read to the students:
It has come to my attention that
gambling is going on in New York uni
versity law school. This must cease at
once. Any student found gambling
within the precincts Of the university
not only will be summarily dismissed,
but also will be proceeded against
criminally, under the penal code. His
name also will be sent to the character
committee of the bar examination
board, so that he cannot thereafter be
admitted to practice at the bar. =
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
.CANFIELD'S GAMBLING
PALACE MAY BE OPENED
Journal Special Service.

SOuIuSAS spectral 0eIV1cos
New York, April Eff present
plans do not miscarry, Richard Can
fields gilded palace of gambling, just
back Of Delmonico's, in Forty-fourth
street, is to reopen, perhaps with much
Of it's former splendor. The place has
been closed since the spectacular raid
made on it by District Attorney Je-
rome, about three years ago.
In the Well-informed circles of the
Tenderloin it is said that David Buck
lin, Canfeld's former manager, has
been the only applicant for a deed to
the palace. At the headquarters
Of the bookmakers' organization it was
freely said Buck1in had failed in his
Cuban project and had returned here
to open Garfield Is place.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
SAVES WOMAN'S LIFE
BY CUTTING HER THROAT
Journal Special Service.

1ourn6A 0peClak SeIVlCes
New York, April 27.-With her throat
cut and breathing thru a tube, Miss
- Bertha Wolfar Of First avenue, who
tried to kill herself with acid Wednes-
day night, is in Bellvue hospital today,
and the physicians say she will recover.
Miss Wolfar, who is the mother of
two children, swallowed lysol, a strin-
gent cleaning fluid, and when DR.. Hun
ter arrived she was carried to the am
bulance and the driver was told to
speed to Bellevue hospital. On the way
the physician saw that the woman IS
throat was closing and that she was
strangling.
With a quick incision of his knife
her throat was cut and the operation
of tracheotomy was performed while
the ambulance ratified over the cobb1e-
stones.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
Recall Blacks
In the COLors

All Wool Tafetas-French make,
A inches wide; large range of
new spring colors, including creams
and black, the 75c En-
quality, at ...............O SC
Gray suitings-Brand new lot just
received. Weaves in mixtures,
checks, stripes and hair lines, plaids.
Choose before large assortment is de-
pleted, at yard $3.50 CT nn
$l.25 and ........... p1eUV
Left aisle
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
safety barely in time because Of Pol
ly Is warning cry.
DYNAMITE ON TRACK.

Harrisburg, Pa, April 27.-J. F.
Good, engineer, was killed and G. H. LIE
Feur. fireman, and I. J.. Wallower,
brakeman, were fatally injured today
by the explosion of an east-bound
Steelton, on the Pennsylvania railroad.
The cause Of the explosion is not
known, but the theory is advanced that
the engine struck stick Of dynamite
accidentally dropped along the tracks.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
MiyjTf Made Up Rugs

dom do offer list of newly maeup misft but that the
and anticipate like result this list which is
ual in value giving Note carefully the numbers kinds and Sizes
Rugs made from Wilton Velvet and Brussels Carpet at about
dis the regular price of the goods.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
The Underprice basement Store

The unusual opportunities presented for se-
curing Inexpensive merchandise, illustrates
the commanding position attained by this
store section relative to economy. A most
wives. Every day adds fresh interest," and is
representative Of almost every department
Of our entire store.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
absolute Reliability

Watchful always Of our patrons interests,
we emphasize the Importance Of the reliability
of this store and it's direct bearing on every
thing connected with our dealings with you.
It's a feature paramount in it's Importance and
has been identified with this establishment
for many year.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
The White Goods
inexpensive Merchandise

Our Basement Store Section is fill
ing long felt want. Many there
are whose finances will not permit
Of their buying the ordinary priced
merchandise; and this assemblage Of
the Inexpensive kinds appeals to
them.
You are sure to get value received
with every purchase.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
Manufacturers Samples at about Half Price

About fifty stylish Long Tourist Coats checks and idome
others The
S:;:::; ::: line: from our regular $3.50
FLoor-
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
Durable Hosiery

Durable Hosiery
The wear and tear on hosiery is
greater in summer than in winter,
and lighter materials demand even
better qualities to withstand hard
service. Ours are from thes coun-
try's best mills, made right, look
right, ARE right.
Ladies' Imported Lisles-In black
full regular made, with extra high
spliced heels, double soles and toes.
Usually sold at SOC; special, 3 pairs
81. 90, or, az
Ladies Black Cotton Hose-seam-
less "Burson knit with double
soles, spliced heels and toes. AL
ways sold at 1Sc. - d0A
Special, pair lA/1C
Misses Fine Xxi Ribbed Lisles-
Double knees, heels and toes. Reg
ular at l8c. III -
Inls sale .......... ..... Il @'~S
Boys Black Cotton Stockings
Extra heavy and very elastic, 2x1
ribbed, double knee, heel and toe.
All sizes, 6 to 10, at, III
pair ............. ....... AA/AA
First Right aisle
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
: To Right, Main Entrance
Dress Fabrics
Third Floor

Dress EdDTzC.S
What we wish you to consider
most is-PRIOES. You know we'll
that as far as assortment, kinds,
quality, ETC., are concerned we are
among the leaders. Note these
items.
Regal Blacks
Mohairs and Brilliantines-Eng-
Hsh make, high luster, will not fade,
39 to 5O-ineh width. At, yard
$50 SOC SOC Use S1.OO and
$l.25. .. ..,,< go
Wool Tatfeta-One Of the popular
cloths this season. We have extra
good values at Soc $50 75c
89c $l.OO and $1.25.
Panama Cloth-Full Sc inches
wide; much wanted fabric; worth
$1.25, at, .@. CT 40
yaru ~ AeOO
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27

Prices Range from
$500 to $500

AHE average woman does
I not like what may be
termed a show hat, but she is
very partial to something with
character in it, something a
trife different from the ordi-
nary. The variety here for
choosing is such as to insure
the securing Of a becoming hat
and that, too, at a price well
within the means Of the mode
est purse.
Whatever your taste in
headwear, be assured we can
please you, not only in the
style, but the price as well.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
Corset Covers
SOC d Csc Covers at 29c
Corset Dept.

Gowns fitted over a graceful cor
set will have perfect set and ex-
quisite perfection Of shape.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27


shq R49 a. TT T:k,t
Mail. system.
Evs,, though B you mag be
ldvingrG long, lid 81 distance from
MINNEAPOLIS, M this fact should
.eot deteT yo~ u IRON.
taking advd71- t1ge of
the valats giving opportunities
aUhich this store presents. Neat
ta1,se yoss are IN need OF any goods
aVe merchandise, test this system.
Our facilities for effectively serv-
ing out Of torn. patrons are the
verg best.
If the merchandise you order
as not entirely to your liking, ave
are eves more an1ioals than yoat,
that some be returned and money
paid, be refunded. Indeed, that
one tdeu-SA TISFA CTION
is the keynote IN our store har-
nlony.
Some of our most loyal patrons
are those .vho regularly purchase
OF rs through the medium OF
Uncle Sans boys IN, gray. We
vo,lld like to add yoatr name to
this list.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
Due Appreciation

Continually striving for, and receiving, the
support of hundreds of new patrons, and value
ing that most highly, we do not lose sight Of
the fact that the personnel of small army Of
old patrons remains practically intact; proof
positive of our excellent service and ability
to give sterling values in quality merchandise.
The San Francisco call., 1906-09-07
Pardee Says Defeat
Due to Railroad.

~ ALL HEADQUARTERS, SANTA CRUZ. Sept Gimme
daty after the nomination of Giet by the Republican State
~ Convention Governor Pardee The Call the following
of his views:
I'VE met the and his the first ballot But
that of with the job and of the fortunes and mis-
fortunes of and conventions however that it
qued the railroad machine and Rue trick If either
stood the could have
Not bit What
dent that the railroad machine did
again. of
have coming? Do take personal defeat? Yes
Yes because rather think independence
the last satisfactory thefcrces that
controlled the convention No. because the convention
spite of its adverse and also because informed,
of the State reasonably well satisfied adinisa
for the that after all and will be
satisfactory friends
things that haveha
What do think of Gie good friend Will he
follows personal
think who be influenced bidding
those who nominated him. After all conventions represent
the wishes of the
called therefore
wishes of the Republican the Republicans
this of their affairs
that which have give th
bow the wishes of the should play
game Gett
him and his their victory"
The San Francisco call., 1906-09-07
HEARST'S FACTION
EXPOSES HAND.
Would Have Convention
Name Their Man and Pass
Up Balance to Committee
SPECIAL DISPATCH 10 THE cALL,

SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THE CALL.
NEW YORK. Sept. 6-Serious difrer-
ences among the leaders OF the Inde-
pendence League became more pro-
nounced as the leagues State conven-
tion approached. One faction. composed
chiefly OF paid representatives OF VIII
liam r. Hearst. desires to have the
convention nominate only Hearst and
then have other nominations for the
State ticket referred to a COMMITTEES
for action after the Buffalo convention.
While this faction Is still in control
or the situation. others from the inte-
rior OF the State are equally deter
mined to place the entire State ticket
In the field at the convention IN Car
negfe Hall next week regardless OF
the damage such action may have upon
the chances of Hearst to obtain the in
dorsement or the Democratic State con-
yention.
Hearst's personal representatives ara
making every effort to cover all signs
of the attempted deal made with some
OF the leaders OF Democratic State ma
chine to trade all OF the nominations
on the State ticket to the Democrats
In return for Democratic indorsement
of his nomination for Governor.
At the meeting OF the State commit
tee on Monday night the slate for on
GERS OF the convention will be handed
to the committee by Hearst's repressn-
tatives for ratification. II has been de-
cided to select a man from the interior
of the State for temporary chairman
and to place the permanent organisa-
tion Of the convention under the con-
troll OF one Of the members OF the sx-
ecutive committee from New York c. ty.
Judge Seabury will in all probability
be selected permanent chairman.
The San Francisco call., 1906-09-07

of large part of our population that
has no other chance to hold official pO-
sitions except in educational Depart
ments should be recognized by this Re-
great pleasure in the name of the San
Francisco delegation and on behalf Of
the womanhood of California, educat-
ors of our youth by nature as well as
by training, in seconding her nomina-
tion.
Then came the vote, and down to San
Francisco 1t went about evenly divided.
Then until the Thirty-sixth was
reached Ruef voted each district solid
for Miss Ames. but the Thirty-sixth
was still belligerent and gave It's eight
votes to the gentleman from the south
land.
The Thirty-sixth has never been
noted for gallantry," said Ruef sar-
castically, and then proceeded to vote
the rest of the San Francisco delega-
tion for the ambitious lady of Napa.
But this was all to no purpose, for
when the final count was ann9unced II
was found that she had lost by 491 to
334. When the result was announced
there were only glares from the gall
lery.
CAUGHEY AN EASY VICTOR.
No opposition developed to the can
didacy OF w. w. Shannon for State
Printer. He was placed in nomination
Dy JuQBo henIOn ana SeCOn0eQ Dy
Maurice l.. Asher of San Francisco,
both OF whom dwelt upon the efficient
work he had performed during his In
cumbency. AS there was no other
nomination he was nominated by ac-
clamation.
A contest that was not a contest de-
veloped for Clerk of the Supreme Court
with Fratk L. Caughey OF Mendocizo.
the winner, against Frank H Cory of
San Francisco. Caughey was placed in
nomination by ]. L. McNab, brother of
Gavin McNab OF San Francisco, who Is
widely known as the leader of one fac
tion Of the divided Democracy that
can't win anything when a unit-and
Judge e. E. Gaddis named Cory. The
latter. however, secured but lis votes,
ITO being recorded in favor ofCaughey.
The nomination concluded. Judge
Dibble of San Francisco moved that a
yote of thanks be extended to the
people of Santa Cruz for their hospital
ity and for the splendid manner in
which they had arranged for the hous-
ing of the guests and the convention.
With one voice the delegates gave
their thanks to Santa Cruz and then
with three cheers for the ticket ad-
journed sine die.
The San Francisco call., 1906-09-07
Political Mysteries
Too Deep for Her.

x ANITA CRUZ, Sept 6-"Well machine
said Miss Ames of Napa. candidate
~ Superintendent Public Instruction, after she had
ambition crushed beneath the weight of They had
bned further north than thought they had but
that trades be made before the desires of the
OF the nomination
with heart and the whole State had been willing
listen the righteous appeal of the gentlemen Of
led by Mr.. Ruef would Diff
story tell and 1 would have been the nominee
will candidate for
years It discouragng for seek recogni
that resisted the advocates of
frage and while of have
going fret found that
political mysteries of combinations unfahomab
The San Francisco call., 1906-09-07
GOMPERs RESUMES CAMPAIGN
AGAINST MAINE STATESMAN

LEWISTON, Me-. Sept. 6.-Presidsnt
Samuel Gompers Of the American Fed
Grafton OF Labor resumed his cam
paign against Representative Charles
A Lfttlefield tonight In reply tc a
statement made last night by Speaker
Cannon he said that he (Gompers) was
naturalized In New York in 1872 and
has since been citizen and legal
voter He declared that the report
that the members of the American Fed
Grafton Of Labor had been assessed %
carry on the campaign against Little
field was false Gompers denounced
Littlefield for the personalities en-
ployed by the Congressman during the
campaign.
The San Francisco call., 1906-09-07
BLOWS OFF THE BACK
OF HIS HEAD WITH SHOTGUN
Aged German of San Diego Exercises
Some Ingenuity In Committing
Sufcfde.

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 6.-Henry Furh-
man, an aged German citizen. commit
ted suicide this morning at 10 o'clock
by blowing his brains out. He was
II years of age and had been In Ill
health for long time. He loaded
shotgun and after climbing on a chair
leaned over so that the side of his head
was at the muzzle of the gun. which he
discharged with q stick The charge
took the whole back of his head off and
scattered the brains about the room
The ranch. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1902-1914, 1906-04-15

must be used for the Bordeaux mix
ture.
Geo. w. Ferguson, of Charleston,
Wash, under date of March %, writes
as follows: Il had the misfortune to
lose my last issue of The Ranch. AS
it is next to impossible to be without
your valuable paper would you kindly
mail extra copy to me at once.
mail you marked copy of the Clark
ston Republic as a further illustration
of faulty law" We do not want any
of ''The Ranch Family" to go hungry,
so we gladly send an extra copy.
Friend Ferguson is the fruit inspec-
tor for Asotin county and judging
from the paper sent me I think he is
pursuing a wise course. If the fruit
crop is injured or entirely ruined that
is no reason for not spraying for the
scale. If the apple crop is light the
more need there is for thorough spray
ing for the cooling moth If any good
apples are to be raised. If the crop
is very light would recommend that
the few apples be picked off early and
then there need be no spraying for
that pest. If there are no apples this
year there will be no cooling moth
next year, for, while the young worms