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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-16
G. A. R. POST ELECTS OFFICER
w. T. Sugden is Chosen Commando
by Old Soldiers.

The regular meeting of John Bufor,
post, No. 243. G. A. R.. was held Sat
urday evening at Memorial hall ant
the following officers elected for the
ensuing year:
Commander-W. T. Sugden.
Senior Vice Commander-Ira G
Whitehead.
Junior Vice Commander. w
Crandall
Chaplain-Henry c. First.
Surgeon-C. B. Knox.
Quartermaster-Geo E. Bailey.
Officer of the Day. II. Gardner.
Officer of the Guard-James Kinney
Delegates to State Encampment-
Joseph Garlick and w. H. Schroeder
alternates, d. c. Wright and Fred A.
Schulz.
Trustee-M. T. Stafford.
These officers will be installed at the
next regular meeting, Saturday even
ing, Jan. IL.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-16
New York Stocks,

New York, Dec. 16.-Following are
the quotations on the market today:
Gas 77H, L. p. 114k, L. S. Steel
preferred S63s, L. S. Steel common
25H, Reading S9%, Rock Island pre-.
ferred 2SR, Rock Island common 14H
Southern Pacific 71k, n. Y. Central
9SH, Missouri Pacific 49A, L. & N.
S9h. Shelters 6S%. C. F. I. 1S1s, Can
adam Pacific 1885, Penna 1113s, Erie
1875. c. & o. 29h. B. R. T. 1914, B. &
%. 1878. Atchison 695s, Locomotive
34as, Sugar 955s, st. Paul 1917, Cop
per 1885, Republic Steel common 16
Southern Ry. 1212.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-16
Select a Chief,

William Downing was chosen chief
of a volunteer fire department to be
formed at the village of Silvis at a
mass meeting held at CoXs hall Fri
day evening. Mr.. Downing will have
full power to select the other members
of the company.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-16
THE W E1TH T. X.
Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday;
slightly cooler toni sht.
j. VI. SHERIEV, Local Forecaster.

Temperature at. 81. M. 81, nj 3;3O u.
m. u. Maximum temperature I'm last
"a hours b, minimum 81. Velocity of
wind at u I'm. miles per hour. Stage
of water, rs feet; no change i'm last Is
hours. Precipitation trace.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-16
ASSUMES DUTIES Of OFFICE
Miss Margaret Giles Takes Up Work
as Visiting Nurse.

Miss Margaret Giles, who has been
appointed the visiting nurse for Rock
Island. took up her work as visiting
nurse this morning. Miss Giles has
spent the last few weeks in Chicago
preparing herself for her work by do
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-16
Christmas Specials.

Pure liquors for family use at whole
sale prices.
Ohio wines, per gallon, soc.
California wines, per gallon, $1.25 tc
$1.75.
Brandies and WHISTLES, per gallon
$500.
Bottled in bond WHISTLES, per gal
lon, $3.50
Open Wednesday and Saturday
nights, also Christmas eve.
FRYER & CO,
1928 Fourth Avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-16
BACK FROM CHICAGO;
TAKES HIS OWN LIFE
William McNeeIey, Travelling Sales
man, Turns on Gas at Daven-
port Hotel.

William McNeeley. a travelling sales
man for Davenport stationery house,
was found dead in his room at the St
James hotel shortly after 80 this af
ternoon, having committed suicide by
turning on the gas. He was resident
of Chicago and about 40 years of age.
He left Davenport for Chicago a few
days ago with over $2C0 in his pocket,
and when he returned he had only
$3.50.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-16
HUMANE OFFICER TAKES
UP WORK IN THE CITY
L. L. Hance Assumes His Duties for
County Society and Is Sworn in
as Special Police.

l.. L. Hance, recently elected by the
Rock Island County Humane society
as its humane officer, was this after
noon sworn in as special city police
officer. He is thus provided with reg
ular police power and has full author
ity to arrest any person detected i'll
inhumane treatment toward animals.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-16
H. 3. Simmon, Cashier.

DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills
afford quick relief for all forms of kid
ney and bladder trouble. A weeks
treatment, 20 cents. Sold by all drug
gists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-16
Stockholders MEETING.

The annual meeting of the stock
bank of Rock Island, H., will be held
at their banking house on Tuesday,
Jan. IA, 1908, at $3.50 o'clock j. m, for
the election of directors and the trans
action of such other business as may
properly come before them.
H. E. CASTEEL, President.
II. 3. Simmon, Cashier.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-16

ing practical work in Chicago under
the visiting nurse association of that
city.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-16

Liverpool closed-Wheat 13s to IA
d. higher, corn u higher.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-18
CHAPLAIN JONES, OF NAVY,
DECLARED GUILTY BY COURT
Accusations Include Falsehood, Finan-
cal Irregularities and Conduct
Prejudicial to Good Morals.

WASHINGTON. ID. c.. Aug IL
Chaplain Harry w. Jones, L. S. ~.
has been found guilty OF several VIC
lations of the naval regulations by u
court martial in Norfolk. Va. and
sentenced TO dismissal from the SER
vice. The courts action has not yet
been reviewed by the department.
which has the power of mitigation.
Taking of testimony in the trial of
Chaplain Jones on charges of false
hood and conduct prcjudicial to good
morals was concluded in Norfolk on
August -. Details of the trial and
the sentence of the court were sent
to Acting Secretary Ncwbcry for APP
prevail.
Chaplain Jones has been in trouble
with the department for long time.
Numerous complaints have been re
ctived of his financial irregularities
involving the alleged uttoranccs of
worthless checks and the issuing OF
notes which were not honored ut ma
'urity The charges of conduct pre-
judicial to good morals involved sew
cn,ccn specifications. The chaplain
was put through severe examina-
tion by the Judge Advocatc. and in
several cases pleaded guilty
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-18
CAN'T BOMBARO THE UAgETEHDED
Also Voted Not to Allow tho Throw
ing of Explosives from Balloons
Disarmament Treaty Between Ar.
gcntlnc and Chill Enthusiastically
Endorsed.
Cny AssocIntcd prcsa.l

THE HAGUE. Aug. t7.-At tho
plcnary sitting of the Peace ConfeiN
cncc to-day resolution rroposcH bv
Sir Edward Fry CBritish) was adopt
cd unanimously as follows: "Thls
conference confirms tho resolution
adopted by the conference OF 1899
regarding the limitation OF military
lrlrdcns. and as military burdens have
been considerably augmented In nj.
most all countries since 1899. It de.
clarcs II is highly desirable to scc tho
governments earnestly resume tho
study of this question"
Amendments of the convention OF
1899 regarding tho laws and customs
OF land war and the prohibition of
throwing of explosives from balloons
ana tho convention regarding tho
bombardmcnt Of undcfcndcd towns,
etc. were unanimously adopted
Sir Edward Fry ana M Baingois,
heads of British and French dclega-
tons made addresses in support of
the resolutions given above. After
tho disarmament treaty between Ar
gentine.s anu Chill had been read he,
| fure tho conferenee- eitihIsiaEticElly,
1t npplaudcd Seniors Drago and Con:
cha, who We're chiefly instrumental
In drawing mp that treaty.
NJ. Ncidoff. OF Russia, closed a bril-
liant speech Ivy saying tho conference
Is ms unprcpnrcd to face the question
of armament Limitation as In 1899.
and any discussion now would injure
the cause Of ncacc. He applauded tho
British inltitivc and recommended
| adoption of the resolution MS "the only
guaranty of further progress OF the
question while 1t would IL an honor
| for the present conference to have
contributed to II by an immediate
vote"
a letter was read from Joseph H..
| Choatc supporting In the namc of the
| United States the British resolution
and expressing American sympathy
with It's terms.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-18
PICTURE SHOW is STOPPED.
Judge Barham viii Have to Decide
Upon Question In Boyd's Case.

In the police cour, yesterday S. l..
Boyd. a Rockets saloon keeper. was
fined s7.75 for permitting minors 10
enter his place aud ordered to stop
presenting Il moving picture show In
his saloon When Judge Darham. OF
the Corporation Court. returns from
HIS vacation he Will he called upon Ia
pass finally upon the question of
whether or not picture shows may lC
given in bars.
Two boys who were found IN Doyds
place 10y CHIEF Reynolds Friday might
were each fined s7.75 for violating
the city ordinance.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-18
Legislature Auditing Committee in
Report Scores Present System.
NOT TOLD WHY MONEY IS SPENT
Committee Submits to Governor
Swanson Report Which Deals
With Every Department and Gov
ers Eighty Paees-vouchcr System

RICHMOND. VA. Aug. l7-The re
port of the legislative auditing com
mlttce was submitted to Governor
Swanson today. 1t covers so type.
written pages and deals with every
department of the states accounts.
The system in vogue is severely con.
demned and the committee recon-
mcnds that Office of SECOND auditor
should he made Il bureau of the first
auditor. The department of agricul-
ture Is severely arraigncd and while
no dcfalcation is found. the report
says that warrants for money have
been drawn by c. w. Koiner and that
the vouchers do not show for what
purpose money was expended. The
members of the board are also found
eto have followed the same practices
expanding money and not having the
proper vouchers.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-18
ANOTHER MILITARY
ATHLETIC CARNIVAL
Majority Of Ihe Events Won by
Members Of TWeDty-thlrd
Infantry.
END OF NORTH CAROLINA WEEK
Atlantic Fleet Comes Back to Roads
to Rendezvous During Last Week of
Ausust-sw Swedish Cruiser at Burmu,
da On Way to xposition-Terccn-
tcnnial News Notes.

tFrom a staff Correspondent.
JAMESTOWN, EXPOSITION, Aug.
17.-North Carolina week was brought
to close today with another large
crowd in attendance. and the week
has been the most successful in every
respect
The military athletic carnival held
on Lee Parade this afternoon was wit
messed by a large crowd of spectators,
many of the events being very close
and exciting. and the winners were en-
Enthusiastically apnlaudcd by the
crowd The events and winners were
as follows;
Blank cartridge First, Pri-
waite Hocfcn. Company b. Twenty
third Infantry; second. Private Ar
mold, Company c, Twonty-ihird lnfan-
try; third, Corporal Kelley, Com
pany a. 1'wcnty-third Infantry.
Low reaching contest First Ser
gcant Woodall, Troop L. Twelfth Cav
airy; second, Private Hogarty, Troop
Il. Twelfth Cavalry.
Equipment race-First. Private
Hocfcn. Company r.. Twcnty-third
Infantry; second, Private Kelley
Company 4, Twcnty.thrd Infantry
third, Private Wcinsartdn, Company
a. Twcnty-third Infantry.
Potato race-First. Private Moffct
Troop NJ, Twelfth Cavalry: second
Private Masoncapp. Troop a, Twelfth
Cavalry; third, Private Paiakey
Troop L. Twelfth Cavalry.
Relay racc-First Company u
Twenty-third Infantry; second, Com
pany c, Twenty-third Infantry; third
Company a, Twcnty-ihird Infantry
Mounted Wrestling First, Ser
gcant cameron. Battery d. Ninth Ar
tllcry second. Private Petry Battery
Il, Ninth Artillery
Fleet Coming Again.
The United States navy is still an
attraction at the Tercentennial and
every day hundreds of visitors en-.
lark on the boats near Discovers
Landing and inspect ;hc warslips
now at anchor in Hampton Roads
The entire Atlantic fleet will rondcz
vous in Hampton Roads opposite the
Exposition about August %, ana will
remain until September T. From
September first to ninth. the fleet
will engage in mimic warfare off tho
Virginia capcs
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-18
S0HE STRIKERS RETURN TO WORK
ofFIcinls Of the Western Union and
Postal Insist That the Situation is
Satisfactory to Them-Prcss and
Leased Wire Service Growing Bet,
ter All the Time.
an AesocIntcl prcasN

NEW YORK. Aug i7-Thc carly
arrival OF president Small and the
consequent shifting from Chicago to
this city of executive direction of The
strike, is awaited by tile idle tclc
graphcrs OF tile East
Just when Mr.. Small will reach
here the union mon could not say to.
night. They expect that he will be
here within few days. They hope
that he will be able to bring about a
better situation from the strikers
standpoint
There were few developments to-
day. One Wall street brokerage firm
refused demands made by it's eight
operators and whom the latter quit
immediately filled their places with
non-union men.
Is The Western Union and the Postal
Photograph Companies reiterated to.
lisht that they We're doing business
ithout serious Inconvenience The
lsurlkcrs for their part still insisted
Iithat the situation was Satisfactory.
Erhc press and their leased wire ser
aud ibe situation was satisfactory.
Strikers Returning 10 Work.
! CHICAGO. ILLS, Aug. II. = The
Western Union today added % opera.
tors to its working force in the main
Office In Chicago. The men arrived
at o'clock from New York and
were ut once set to work a number
of strikers applied for their old posi-.
tons during the day.
NeiIrs Mission Failure.
! WASHINGTON, d. c.. Aug. H.
Commissioner of Labor Charles p.
Nell arrived home today from Chi.
caeo where he went on vain effort
TO effect settlement of the tclcgra-
pliers strike.
lie decided not to see visitors to-
day ana us soon MS he reached tho
city went Ia his home. For the
present lie is taking no part in the
telegraph strike situation but says he
is ready to act as mediator If called
upon.
injunction Injected into Strike.
DENVER, COLO. Aug. 17.-ludgc
Riddle today granted restraining
order on the application of the brok-
crage firm of Otis e. iiuugh forbid.
ding Fred Vessel, president of the
Photographers Union and c. a. Adams
secretary of the same organization
Ito call strike OF operators in that
Office. This order compelled the
operators in the Office of Logan &
Bryan to furnish Otis q IIough with
market reports. The men employed
by Logan 4. Bryan thcrcupon resign
ed.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-18
TARRED AND FEATHERED.
Driver of Express Wagon, Married,
Was Attentive to Young Girl


RIDGEFlELD. CONN, Aug. IL
citizens and transient residents OF
this town gave q coat OF tar and fcath-
crs Ia the driver of an express wag-
ON last night ANA today refuse to talk
about it. The man who got the treat
men was driving rs usual today, but
hc shows the effect OF rough treat.
mcnt.
The man had lncn persistent in his
attentions to "A girl just in her teens.
He is married. and. it is said. had
been repeatedly warned TO dcsist.
The man was found with the child
and vigilance committee was hasti-
ly organized. lie was taken to a va
cant lot not far from the railroad
station ana after stripping him melted
tar was applied to his body. He was
then rolled in feathers and left ta his
misery.
The members Of the vengeance
party were all masked and the victim
failed To recognize any of his assail-
ants. Tho man GOT home late last
night and was until early this morn.
ing getting rid OF his suit of tar.
The gin who caused the trouble is
an orphan ana lives in Rilgcfield
with relatives She was taken home
ana warned to keep away from her
admircr
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-18
BOARDING HOUSE KEEPERS
MUST TAkE OUT LICENSES
Justice Brown Dismlsscs Cases, But
Says Law Must be Com
piled With.

Justice Brown, in the police court.
yesterday decided that the eight
rooming honsckocpcrs who were
summoned several days ago, must pay
focuses according to law. He dis
missed the charges of doing business
without license on the condition that
the licenses be paid.
The proprictors Of the Windsor and
Powhatan hotels will have to take out
regular hotel licenses. while the keep.
crs of rooms in private houses or
buildings rented for the purpose will
be required To pay license of 500
Tor 'privatc entertainments
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-18
M onday's Exposition
Program.
SWEDISH DAY.
CONVENTIONS MEETING.
Observation-Disclosures Reunion.
Theta Delft Chi Fraternity.


Observation-Disclosures Reunion.
Theta Delft Chi Fraternity.
Special Features of the Day.
S Il. m.-Drill by ID. Battery
Third Artillery.
II a. m. to II m.-Concert. FIX
position Band, States Exhibit
building.
1870 p. m.-violln and Piano
Recital, Mr.. Earl j. Plouts and
Edwin NJ. Shoncrt. Auditorium.
1870 y. Whiting Zouaves-
War Path.
1890 p. m.-Organ Recital G.. II.
Fairclough, Auditorium.
p. m.-Dress Parade, Twenty
third L. $. Cavalry.
.. m.-Flrcworks.
$50 p. Whiting Zouavcs-
War Path.
Stated Program Every Day.
1870 4. m.-Gates open.
$50 to 1880 Il. Concert, Elk
position bandg Main Gate.
10 a. m.-And hourly thereafter,
exhibition OF weather bureau
earthquake recorder. Government
Building A.
1880 to 1880 a. m.-concert.
Phnncy's United States Band
Raleigh Square. L
II Il. DETERIORATION of large
weather map from reports from
all sections of the country. Gov.
ornmcnt building a.
/ Il. m. 10 :, y. m.-Secsion of
Children's School Farm.
1880 a. m. to 1880 y. m.-Mcxi.
can National Band Concert, RAJ
leigh Court.
II m. to D. m.-session of
Model School.
p. Geographic and Stere-
opticon Exhibition, Scenes on In
dian Reservation with lecture. In
terror Department. Government
building a.
> p. photographic exhibition
aud lecture. scenes in Yosemite
Valley, Government Building A.
2:30 to 1880 p. m.-Phinncy's
United States Band. Auditorium.
2:30 y. m.-Unitcd States Life
Saving Service Drill at station
3 u. illustrated lecture. IRE
claiming the Desert" by Mr.. ]. C..
Watts. u. $. X. S. Interior De.
par;ment, Government Building A.
i p. m.-lllnstraicd lecture "Yol.
lowstone National Park by Mr.
u. G. Culver, Interior Department
Government Building a.
80 to G:30 u. m.-Mcxican Nh.
iional Band Concert, Reviewing
Stand.
10 Z j. Concert. Exposi-
ton Band, Raleigh Square.
z to . p. m.-Combined Bands,
Reviewing Stand.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-18
HOT AFTER GRAFTERS
Criminal and Civil Action 10 be
Instituted against Harrisburg Crowd.
GOING 10 GRAND JURY SOON
Committee Having in Charge Investi-
cation Expended 100000 Of $780,
900 Appropriated by the Lcsisla-
ture.

HARRISBURG. PA. Aug. IL
Criminal and civil suits against CAPT
toi contractors and former state oil
Gals will he instituted in the Dau-
phin county court as soon as The leg
al papers can be prepared The in
dicImcnts Will he presented to the
grand jury at the September session.
Whether all of the eighteen persons
named by the capitol investigation
commission in it's report 10 Governor
Stuart will be prosecuted will be de-
tcrmincd by the attorney general
after consultation with his associates.
The commission held Il brief cxccu-
tive session today TO close up its If
fairs. OF the 100000 appropriated
by the legislature for the investiEa-
ton $4,000 was returned to the
treasury.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-18
PROMPT REpREsS'Vf MEASURES
Health Officials Say That They Have
the Situation We'll in Hand, and
That There Is No Cause for Alarm
News Of the scourge Just Leaks
out.
IN AssncIatcd prcssl

SAN FRANCISCO. CAL, Aug. H.
Five cases OF BuhOnic plague. -four of
which have resulted in death. have
been reported To the health depart.
mcnt within the last week, II trans.
PRED today. The patients with one
exception were of the poorest class
OF foreigners dwelling in the neigh
borhood of Chinatown. The exception
was Il foreign sailor from coastwisc
steamer. Prompt rcprcssivc measures
were taken by city. state and Federal
officers and Il spread OF the disease
is not feared.
President Jules a. Samon. of the
city health board and Health Officer
Watkins today said that the situation
was well in hand and no occasion OK
listed for alarm.
The infected steamer was ordered
into quarantine with her passengers
and will remain secluded until re-
leased ly the health department. The
two shacks Inhabited by the other
patients were fnmicaicd, locked up
ana sealed. The bodies of the two
MeNicans, an Italian and Il Russian
who snccumbcd, were destroyed in
qnicllime.
Known In Washington.
WASHINGTON. d. c.. Aug. IT,
The first intimation of the plague at
san Francisco was received Thurs
day by the Marine Hospital Service.
me telegram read: Three cases
and death plague San Francisco. hi.
asnosis made clinically ana hy stain
ed smcars from spleen and glands.
NO reasonable doubt ms To certainty
OF diagnosis Of cases seen ana vcri-
lied by long conjunction with hcalt,
officials Cases found within two
blocks of old Chinatown" On the re-
ceipt OF this information instructions
were sent To Surgeon Austin to confer
with the state ana local authorities.
ana make full report on the measures
adopted for eradication Surgeon Aus.
tin teleeraphcd that two foci had
been discovered; that the local hoard
fhad disinfected known infected lslild.
inss and proposed to institute a cam.
palgn against rats. He said dnaths
in the city had been verified ana ina
general disinfection of suspoctcd
districts would l,agin He asked fo;.
me assistance of two officers MS mod
ical inspectors ana one ag a bacterijI.
osisi in the state laboratory. IL is
stated here that Passed Assistant
Surgeon Long is trained bactoriol.
osisi and thoroughly competent 10
handle the situation that has dcvel-
oped.
Plague In Manchuria.
HARDIN, MANCIIURIA, Aug. II
The Bnbonic plague has broken ont
IN South Manchura and sixteen
deaths have been reported Travel
lcrs proceeding into North Manchurin
are being medically examined n.
i<wang Ching Tsu
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-18
Miss Cora Midget Drown ed.

NORFOLK. VA. Aug. 17.-The Ed
m May. pleasure yacht, while hav-
ing aboard an excursion party. was
burned to the water last night while
sailing from Manteo. n. c.. to Mays
Head Miss Cora Midget, one of
the party aboard, sprang overheard
in order to avoid the flames and was
drowned. 1t is believed that negro
deck hand was fatally burned.
The rest of the party escaped I'M
harmed.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-18
NEWPORT NEWS VA. SUNDAY, AUGUST is, 1oo7A
AERIE OF EAGLES TO BE
INSTITUTED IN SUFFOLK
State President O'Hara and Delcaa
ton of Newport News Birds
TO Officiate.

Grand Worthy State President u.
J. O'Ilara, with Il delegation Of off,
GERS and members of Newport News
Aoric No. $50, f. o. Eagles. viii 20
To Suffolk wednesday night ana in.
stitutc II new aeric. Suffolk ,,cric
will start with 100 members aud 1t
will take an active part in tho Icon,
vcntion to be hcld in Norfolk during
the first week III September.
This will be the last acrio TO lo in.
stituted before the convention.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-18
SWIMMER THOUGHT TO BE
DEAD PICKED UP BY SMACK
Current Pulled Him Away from Rock.
away, l.. l., and He is Now in
Charleston, S. C.
NDv Aaaoclnted PrcsaN

NEW YORK. Aug. 17.-Edward
Hugo Cocll well known real es-
tate dealer nj Brooklyn. disappeared
from his summer home at Rockaway
Park at midnight last Tuesday. lie
had started out for swim and it
was feared that he had been drown
ed. His clothing was found on the
beach next morning. A wireless
, message was received by his
family last night from the steamer
Huron of the southbound Clyde liner,
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-18
Philadelphia Killed by Auto.
inv Associated Press.1

PHILADELPHIA. PA. Aug. IL
While alighting from a trolley car in
West Philadelphia today. Arthur
KLEIN was run down by an automo-
bile. receiving injuries from which he
died later in n hospital He was 35
years old. a member OF the Union
League and was widely known The
automobile was being driven Ay DIR.
William T. Hughes, of West PhiIade,-
plia.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-18
tnot he was on board That steamer

CHARLESTON. S. c.. Aug. H.
T.. II. Colcll. OF brooklyn, n. y, who
was picked up in an exhausted condi-
ton while bathing on Rockaway
Park near his residence Tuesday, and
was brought tn Charleston on the
Clyde steamship Huron, said today
that he was carried out by current
against which he could make no head.
way He was picked up by fishing
smack and transferred to the Huron.