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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-09
Bonaparte to Speak Tomorrow Night

Attorney General Bonaparte will make
his first speech in the Maryland cam
paign tomorrow evening at Gainesville.
He has not yet made other dates for
speeches. but will talk at two or three
other places before the election comes
around. The Attorney General is very
busy man these days. Besides dire citing
some important trust legislation he has
important land cases in the west. Score.
tary Garfield of tho Interior Department
was with the Attorney General some
time today comforting as to land prosecu.
tons In the west.
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SENT TO THE MAYFLOWER.
Lieut.. Commander Vogelgesang Re
lieves Lieut.. Commander Long.

Lieut.. Commander Carl IT Vogelgesang,
now attached to the battleship Louisiana,
has been ordered to this city to assume
command of the naval yacht Mayfower
the relief of Lieut.. Commander A. T.
Long, who has been assigned to other
duty. The Mayflower Is known as the
Presidents yacht for the reason that she
is always held in readiness for the use of
the chief executive. She was at Oyster
Bay all summer and Is now at the Wash
fnSton navy yard.
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Laird, Schober & Co.'s
Fine Shoes for Women.

Shoes tor tall and
winter, made by the famous Phila-
delphia firm. Laird, Schober &
Co., which embody all that is best
in the shoemaker's art.
Women's Demi or Dull Leather Boots made on
a last, with welt sole and medium and mar
toes
$500 pair.
Women's Patent Calfskin Button Shoes, with
welt sole and new narrow toe
$500 pair.
Women's Patent Calfskin Button Shoes. with
turn sole and plain toe; excellent snoe for
house and dress wear
5000 a pair.
Women's Hand -sewed Kidskin Button Shoes
with patent calfskip tip, and made a very
stylish but comfortable last. No better shoe
made at any price.
$500 pair.
Special attention is called to a
new model which we have had
made especially for women's out
door wear 1t is of a good, heavy
weight dongola kidskin, with tip
of same, welt sole and military
heel (style o. An excellent shoe
for all kinds of outdoor wear.
Special price, $40 a pair.
Third floor, Tenth st.
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New Japanese Gongso

IozS7 Z have just received
Il Il II a large importation
ANNN of Choice Quality
Japanese Dinner
Gongs, which come in strings Of
3 to 7 Gongs in graded sizes, and
arranged so as to give musical
tones when properly struck. The
new designs are unusually attrac-
tive and the prices very moder-
ate, varying from $I,oo for the
smallest set of 3 to $3.50 for the
largest set of 7.
We call especial attention to
the set we are offering at
SI25.
Fifth foor st.
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New Brilliant
Gut Glass.

~ AINTY, new patterns OF
~ \ unusual brilliance, cut BY
wv American Workmen, who
are conceded to be the
best in the world. The showing
this fall is more comprehensive
than that of previous years and
offers a wide variety for selection.
For wedding or anniversary gifts
nothing is more appropriate or
acceptable.
rI New .. Cut Glass Celery $500 and up
New Cut Glass OIL or Vine CT ~ aud IN
gar Cruets, each ....-....... f'1C ~ ~
es New Cut Glass Salad Bowls, $2.75 and up
ONE, New p,s Gut sisss Handled $Ioo and up
New Cut Glass Water Pitch 81 or and IN
crs each ...-.-.....'.-.. 1872
srs New s. Cut Glass Spoon Hold so and up
,,s New G co.., Glass Table rum- S3.25 and up
.. New Voc Cut Glass Fruit Dish, $2.75 and up
We call especial attention to
the collection of Gift Glassware
shown separately, offering the
best possible values at
$2.75, S3.o5 and $500 each.
Gut Glass
Fruit Dish Special.
We offer a lot of 8-inch Cut
Glass Fruit or Salad Dishes, and
call special attention to the low
price at which they are marked.
$I.o5 each
Fifth floor, G u
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Furniture
Depart ment.

~ UR Furniture Department
ANN on the sixth and seventh
wv floors is growing more at
tractive every day, being
enhanced by the arrival OF new and
artistic pieces.
We also show complete and at
tractive lines for general use, and
rich one-of-a-kind art pieces for
wedding presents.
The following items represent
unusual values:
The Simplicity Davenport Bed
the most simple article of its
kind to operate. No mattress or
spring required and stowaway at
bottom for pillows and blankets.
We show these in oak and imita-
ton mahogany and offer a very
special value at
S33.75 each.
Others up to $1,000.
Box Couches, made of we'll
seasoned wood and fitted with
dust-proof bottoms. The tops are
fitted with 81 steel springs and
finished with patent lift, which does
not require the couch to be moved
from the wall when raising.
Special price. SI3.75 each.
Polished CHARTERED Oak Chit
foniers and Dressers to match.
Made OF wcll-SeasOned wood and
made and finished in an excellent
manner.
Chiffoniers. $3.50 each.
Dressers. $3.50 each.
Polished CHARTERED Oak Ii
brary or Hall Tables, with large
drawer and shelf; strong and well
made.
Special price, S5.65 each.
Solid Mahogany Tables, with
round and square tops. Very
pretty designs.
Special price, S5.65 each.
English Perambulators - the
celebrated Whitney make, in blue,
maroon and green enameled; gen
uine rubber tires.
$1,000 TO $3.50.
Sixth and Seventh floors G st.
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New Fancy
Photo Frames.

]WN r are now showing a
Il III rich assortment of
NNA Photo Frames, in
leather, French gilt
and sterling silver. Such va
rieties of new styles, such de-
cisive departures from anything
shown in the past and such reason
able prices will appeal irresistibly
to those who compare these quail
ties before purchasing.
Sterling Silver Photo Frames, square . and I'd
Leather Travelling Photo Frames 500 to So. 30
French Gilt Photo Frames. 75c to $3.50
New Clocks.
We have now on exhibition the
largest and most comprehensive
collection of Clocks we have ever
shown. Clocks of French gilt,
Gold-plated, Nickel, Marbelized
Iron, Mahogany and other woods,
leather covered, glass covered and
folding travelling clocks. Clocks
for the office, parlor, hall, dining
room, boudoir, kitchen-for all
parts of the house.
Imported Folding Travelling Clocks,
$1,000 to s25. 90
French Gilt Boudoir Clocks. 81. Is to 500. 90
Office Wall Clocks 10 to S16. 90
Cuckoo Clocks. $3.50 to $500
Marbleized Iron Clocks. 10 to 5000
Mahogany Mantel Clocks. $12. 90 to $3.50
Handsome Gold-plated Clocks, with bevel plate
glass front sides ard back. $40 90 to $50. 90
Marble Mantel Sets. consisting Of clock and
candelabra, trimmed with bronze,
$50 90 to 500. 90
French Travelling Clocks, in leather cases. s.
40O-day Clocks, IN glass cases. ..........S 1890
Nickel Clocks. time and alarm. 75c to So. 90
Ingersoll Watches, nickel and gold-flled
s1.00 to 50. 90
Main floor. g st.
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Polished CHARTERED Oak Ii
brary or Hall Tables, with large
drawer and shelf; strong and well
made
Special price, S5.65 each.
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less telegraph with the station here whsp
40 miles east of the Nantucket south
shoals lightship at 10 m Will prob.
ably dock 1880 a m. Thursday.
The sun., 1907-08-22
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Europesn papers please COPY.
BATTELL.-Mary Louiss CARY VIM OF John q.
batteh. ofeei wessf<oshst.. st Sullwutes. N. =
Friends may call at the house any evening I'm
week.
Funeral services ~ St. Lakes Church. Convent
sv and iStst 81. Saturday at 1880 p. NJ In.
emen' .. woooiswn Cemetery ON arrival OF
aSa,,, '.nS Sn. S.nus. Depos - l@ =. N.
AIoeny' W. H. ana New haven papers please
copy.
DorION'-ln Enriewood, NJ j.. August n. 1907.
Emily Gurus Dutson.
runern pr"se' inermen' In Wainnrford.
"
hEiSER. On Tuesday. August 20. ~ Msntololing
n. H. Frederick Shonnard, IN the ssth year
OF mis- age
Funeral services at Mantolckng Thursday sfter.
noon.
HOUSMAN.-At Babylon. L. l.. on wednesday, Au.
gust u. Arthur Albert. husband of Adelaide B.
Housmsn. In the sd year Of his age
Funeral services will take place Friday morning.
August -. At 10 O'Clock. at Temple Emanu, r.
corner fI'n av' ana SSd st.
"of f-M w'iismssown Mass. on "wednesday.
Joseph Blachley Hoyt and daughter Of the
late Charles and Martha Sciven Evans. In the
10th year Of her age.
runsra services VIII De held az 81 Johns Episco
%. @ onurcn' wNnsms'own' Mass. ON SATURDAY
oo a. M interment ~ stamford. Conn. al
Ine convenience OF the family. Kindly omit
'NNn~'-Suooeny on August 10. 1907. a. Avon
d, Ahce Doi'on, ~fe OF Ehshs Harris james
The sun., 1907-08-22
JUDGE JONES STANDS BY GUNS.
Orders Defiant Alabama Oniciais Indicted
and VIII UphOld His DEGREES.

MONTGOMERY, Ala, Aug. Charging
the United States Grand Jury this after
noon Judge Thomas g. Jones urged the
indictment Of any county OF State officer
who interferes in any way with the injunc-
tions issued by his court nulhfying the
cheap rate law recently passed by the Legs-
l8ture.
Judge Joness charge il an answer TO
the threat of Gov Conner chat he would order
State officials to enforce the law despite
the Federal injunction.
Judge Jones calls the situation -abom-
inable uncalled for and detrimental 10 the
welfare of Alabama" He continued:
is the flag which stands behind this
country to be ipsulted by lawless acts by
Alabama officials? No one would respect
the American people il it tolerated such
conditions. All the power OF the flag is
behind this court and will be used against
those who defy it's orders
When Judge Jones's charge was brought
TO Gov. Comer's attention he issued "A
statement declaring that under his oath
of office he must enforce the States laws.
Gov Conner says that il by October I.
any railroad is not obeying the law he
will call the Legislature in extra session
80 that il may take action to uphold the
dignity of the State.
The sun., 1907-08-22
MURDER CONSPIRACYCHAUGED
MAN AND MS SISTER HELD ron
A Plot TO KILL.

Police Charge That George and Marion
s'sruie Tried To Hirs Three Men to
MIN Frederick Hul1. Their Brother-,n-
Law wanted His $1,000 Insurance
George r. Carnie and his sister Marion,
both Of n Hatfield place. Port Richmond,
Staten Island. were arrested yesterday
afternoon and held without bail upon a
charge Of conspiring with others to murder
Frederick Hulz. their brother-in-law. The
motive for the intended crime, according
TO Detective Smith. was that Hulz would
probably marry soon and transfer to his
new wife an insurance policy for 81 900 he
had on his life. payable TO Marion Carnie.
Various plans for the murder were made,
IL 10 charged. but IL wss decided finally.
the police say. TO decoy Huly TO Brooklyn
and knock him on the head. One Of the
two men who we're engaged to do the trick
for 500 was Detective Book Of Richmond
Headquarters. disgu sed as a longshore-
man.
Hulk 10 q mschinist. His FIRST wife did
some time ago. but hs continued to live
with his brother-in-lsw and sistsr-iu law
at n Hatfield place. Miss Carpie took
out a policy for $500 on the life Of Hnlz.
Huis had another policy for 81 600. This
was made payable. after the death Of Mrs.
Huh. to Marion Carnie. Huls met young
woman IN New Jersey recently and his
relatives by marriage thought he was
going to marry her and transfer his life
insurance policy to her.
Detective Smith learned of the alleged
murder conspiracy and had Detective
Book, disguised as a longshoreman. intro
duced to Caruie. Book says he entered Into
the conspiracy. The frat plan was to kill
Hulx by turning on the gas In his room.
This was abandoned. and then a plan was
made to drown him in bis bathtub. That
also was abandoned because he might
struggle. II was finally decided that he
should be knocked on the head on the
streets of Brooklyn and left to die.
According to the police Csrnie was 70
entice Hulz to Brooklyn and Book and
smother ma n known az Mckenzie were to
do him up.
Sergt. Smith says that he met the man
who first told him Of the a fair a the Manhat-
tan terminal Of the Staten Island ferry on
Monday. The men had just seen Mckenzie
on South street and engaged him. He then
saw Smith and told him the plot
Smith took his informant to headquarters
and questioned him. The informant and
Mckenzie were to receive $40 each for
their work. Another man was needed and
Book was ASST igned to the case and made
acquainted with Mex enzie
Hulz WAS sent TO Bayonpe to get him
out OF harms way. Book would not allow
the affair to reach a climax. The Carnies
were committed without bail by Magistrate
Croak
The sun., 1907-08-22
MARY HAYES TOLD WHOPPERS.
Kept Flushing Police Busy With Tales of
Threats. Attacks and Robbery.

After having reported to the Flushing
police that she had received what she called
Black Hand letters threat ening her with
bodily harm, that she had been attack ed
oa the street, in proof of which statement
she displayed bruises. and that she had
frightened OF burglars who had entered
her employers home Mary Hayes. formerly
a servant for a family named Teck, at
307 Lincoln street. Flushing, has now con-
fessed that the stories we're fabrications.
made through a desire for notoriety.
The Teck family was away for some time
and returned few days ago. In the alb
senoe Of the family Mary Hayes was left
in charge Of the house and il was then that
she caused the detecti yes to get busy.
The police soon began to entertain sus-
picions of Mary and yesterday she was
invited to the station house, where she
was questioned by Capt. Rothenberg She
broke down and confessed that she herself
had written the letters and had also bruised
herself. She admitted further that the
house had not been entered by burglars
and that il was she who had packed up
silverware to make it appear that her tale
was true.
Capt. Rothenberg gave the young woman
a severe lecture and let her go.
The sun., 1907-08-22
SAY OOx ISN'T wIrH TAFT.
Cincinnati Repuba Acas DRAWING Con.
clusi0ue From Incidents.

Cincinnati Repuba scans Drawing Cen.
oiusions From Inciaente.
CINCINNATI, Aug. H.-There is much dis
cussion in political oiroles because not one
Of the recognised leaders Of the George B.
Cox Republicans of thk city was st Conin,-
bus 10 hear Secretary Tsft's speech.
Ths dslsgstion that went to Columbus
was made up entirely al men who would
not feel st homo On Q political jaunt In oom-
pany with the old Co1 following.
Ths 10 anothsr indication mat whatever
pose the 'gsng' may Affect as times II still
maintains antagonism to Tafs because Of
the attadk he made on che sorennixation-
in his Akron speech two years ago. One
Of these RepubNcen politicians said to-day:
Il want % oall yoar attention to the fact
that the Blains Onb did not t,rn out last
Monday and mako the trip 10 Columbus
parade down Vine 70 Fourth with Squire
Cas-. Cox's veteran lieutenant. in the van
There was no rcd nro burned in front OF the
haunts Of the msmbsrs. As far as the Gin
oinnati Republican organisation is con-
cerned. Taft was ignored.
This does not look ~ u the fellow feeling
between them was strong. does it? ! don't
know the inside. but know that IL Taft
had not made that speech st Akron and
the old gang was still in ofiice. the Blaine
Club would have turnsd out 500 strong TO
60 to Columbus Monday night
y One Of the most prominent Republicans
Of the city said:
Not one Of the men who went up to
Columbus to hear Taft speak has voted the
Republican tcket In fifteen years
The sun., 1907-08-22
BLAME NAIL THEFT on BELL.
Post Once Inspectors Think Not tOrIeus Thief
Got Burlington Pouches.

WASHINGTON. Aug 2l.-Nonc but news
paper reports have been received at the
Post Office Department of the disappear
ance from a Burlington mail train of three
pouches said to have contained $3.50. 900.
Department officials are Of the opinion that
when investigation has been completed the
amount reported TO have been stolen will
dwindle to a comparatively small sum. One
despatch says the clerks in the mail car were
asleep and that a sneak thief abstracted
the pouches Under the rules one railway
mail clerk in a crew must remain awake and
on duty. the members of the crew taking
turns for rest Should inquiry develop
that all OF the crew we're asleep the clerks
guilty would certainly be dismissed.
OMAHA, Aug. To-day Secret Service
men and post Office inspectors from all
directions assembled in Omaha for a con-
ference on the mail car robbery. Supt.
E. L. West Of Chicago Chief Butler of Iin-
ooln. Chief Humphrey of Sioux City. and
Assistant Chief Mellan Of Omaha were among
those here.
The generally accepted theory is that pell,
the notorious mail pouch thief. who three
years ago escaped from two detectives in
Philadelphia. is at toe bottom Of the robbery.
He was rearrested in Seattle two years ago.
but again escaped. Bells home is in Omaha
but he made his headquarters in .'epver,
and he 10 the smoothest mail thief in the
country.
One theory advanced at the conference
to-day was that after the robbery the val
liable packages were placed in new covers
and sent by mail to some large city. where
they will be called for. 1he postmast er
at every big city in the West has been not-
fed TO watch closely all mail and " inspect
any suspicious packages.
Omaha postal inspectors say 900 officers
are engaged in the search
The sun., 1907-08-22

badly cut. Special POiicv,nan 0rAvcr had
finger bitten or cut OF. The police esti-
mated that fully $50 persons had sustained
injuries Of one sort or another in the riot.
Most of the men seemed 90 be ashamed OF
Themselves after IL was over and weren't
anxious 10 advertise the fact that they had
been wounded.
Proprietor Wityel was In a pretty bad
way for some time after he had been carried
10 the clubhouse. but when he was taken
10 his home the ambulance surgeon from
thu Flushing Hospital thought that tho
wounds on his head and neck we're super
fetal None Of the injured was taken to the
hospital. Coroner Amber OF Queens, who
is physician, and DIR. Hugo Gray Of College
Point helped TO patch up the wounded.
Borough President Hsfen and his lieu-
tenants were some distance from the pavilion
supervising the athletic events OF the day
when the dishes began to fly. The Borough
President tried TO get into the dining room
10 try the effect of his soothing voice on the
fray, hut he was barred out. Later he said
that that the whole thing was caused by
lot Of young fellows who had lost their
heads.
The fight took all the tuck out OF the
picnic After IL had occurred the spigots
Of the free beer kegs we're fairly weeping
for want Of attention. Within an bonr the
entire 5000 had embarked again on the
three barges. Empire, Smith and Serena.
and started for home in tow OF two tugs.
The police Of the Alexander avenue sta
ton got wind of what had occurred and
we're at the foot of East Is4th street to greet
the Tammanyites upon their arrival. They
found something to do.
One Of the picnickers at least hadn't got
his fill of trouble in the pavilion and had
hit Frank Msrino. one of the cooks on the
barge. over the head. Msrino when he
was taken in tow by the police was groggy
and was suffering from commissions, He
couldn't tell who had hit him. This had
occurred on the barge Serena.
Jordan came back on one of the bargee
The police at College Point arrested him,
but Proprietor Witzel refused to press the
charge against him. The Jefferson Tam
many Club. that is Borough President Haf-
fen. will probably settle the damages.
Before he left for home Mr.. Haffen is
said TO have charged that the riot was
the work of political enemies. He de-
clared that the trouble Jordan raised was
only an excuse to start some kind Of row
to discredit him. II that incident had not
occurred. he said, something else would
have served He said that the 8rst and
second relays at the dinner table. with few
exceptions. had been as we'll behaved as
he had ever seen such a crowd in his many
outing trips. There had been efforts at
trouble, he said. almost before the Bronx
was left behind and it eliminated in the riot
Mr. Hsren was much chagrined over the
matter.
The sun., 1907-08-22
4 GOWPERS VISION.
He Says Manufacturers Decided 10 Rasse
~. 500 OOO to Crush Union Labor.

WARRINGTON, Aug. 2l The executive
council of the American Federation OF
Labor. which has been in session here sincs
Monday. adjourned this afternoon and
the council left for jamestown. where
a meeting will be held tomorrow.
The topic Of discussion at to-dsy's SEES
sion was the injunction proceedings that
have been instituted by James W. Van
Cleve of 81, Louis to compel the federation
to cease using the boycott" and this -un-
fair list Before departing for James,
town Mr.. Gompers said:
we have learned that Mr.. Van Cleve
has been urged TO resort to this injunction
proceeding by direction OF the Manu-
facturers Association, which met in New
York recently and decided to raise a fund
Of 81. SOC, 600 TO crush organized labor
The executive council OF the American
Federation of Labor decided to-day that
the case TO be met in the courts shall take
on the broadest scope.
we are in communication with eminent
legal counsel. and as soon as we learn OF
their acceptance Of the defence we will
give out their names"
The sun., 1907-08-22
LONE WOMAN HANGS HERSELF
Miss TOrneys Grief Over Her Mother,
Death Causes Her to Commit suicide.

Miss Torneys Grief Over Her Mothers
Death Causes Her TO Commit suicide.
Miss Gssens Torney Of s24 Cliftonp Lace
Brooklyn. grew despondent after the deat tn
Of her mother about six months ago and
committed suicide early this week by bang
ing. The body was not discovered until
yesterday afternoon by cousin. Mrs. Annie
Wride Of i6s Bond street. Il was suspended
in the doorway that opens from the base
ment to the cellar stairs.
When Mrs Wrtde received no word from
her cousin. who returned from a visit at
and yesterday decided to call at the Clifton
place address. Accompanied by younger
sister. she made the visit after lupch and
was surprised when q young woman Who
occupies q room on the top floor responded
TO the bell. The tenant said that Miss Tor
She was sure that the woman had gone
away again, but Mrs. Wride decided to look
through the house.
The first floor and basement were searched
without result and then Mrs. Wrid edecided
10 take look in the cellar As she pulled
the door open her cousins body swayed
almost into her arms. Her sister ran in
from the dining room TO find Mrs. Wride
lying in a dead faint at the dead woman's
feet. She hurried TO the st rect and notified
Patrolman Harry Thompson OF the Gates
avenue precinct. who cut down the body
and summoned an ambulance. DR.. Car
tozee responded and said that the woman
had been dead for three days.
Miss Torney was ~ years old. She was
the only child and had lived alone with her
mother for many years before the lstter's
and the daughter brooded much over her
oss. She let the top floor Of her residence
To roomers and frequently went visiting
with friends and relatives on Long Island.
She had just returned from one Of these
visits when the desire for death became
too strong for her to resist. She left no
word Of explanation
The sun., 1907-08-22
BOY TwO YEARS OLD ARRESTED.
Ne Is Charged with Malicieus Mischtes IN
q Nesghboe's Yard.

PrTTsBURo. Aug. 2i.-On information
duly made out and on a warrant legally
executed. William George Shaffer, . years
old. was to-day arrested and held In Magis-
trate Armstrong; office. the charge being
malicious mischief"
He was probably tho youngest prisoner
ever In court.
Frank d. Fisher, a neighbor Of tho Shaf-
fers, charged the child with tearing up his
front yard. Magistrate Armstrong de-
clined TO hear the case to-day. suggesting a
compromise.