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The Washington times., 1907-05-13
Many More ShrinerS
Were Fatally
Injured.
Complete List
of the Dead

Austin, c. W. New York.
Brumbach, Thomas l., Reading,
Pa.
Brumbaeh, Mrs. Reading. Pa.
Cutler, J. w. 3inghamton, n. 7.
Cutler, Mrs. J. W. BinghamtOn,
\. Y.
EIlenbOgen. I. NJ Reading, Pa.
ElIenbOgen, Mrs. L. NJ Read
ing, Pa
Essick, Richard Reading, Pa.
Essick. Mrs. William W. Read
ing, Pa.
Fisher, Mrs. Cleveland, Ohio.
GittIeman, r. h. Reading, Pa.
Hagerman, Georlye. Reading. Pa.
Henry, Charles L, lebanon,
Pa.
Hendel, Harry p Reading, Pa.
Nipple, ]. Douglass. Reading,
Pa.
Kaufman, Oliver, Reading, Pa.
Lowing, Charles, Buffalo, \. Y.
Miller, Harry. Reading, Pa
Meyer, Howard HazIetOn, Pa.
Roth, A. l. Reading, Pa.
Rogers, AlOnZO B. st. Paul.
MINI.
Snyder, s. S. Reading, Pa.
Snyder, Mrs. s. S. Reading, Pa.
StOItz, Benjamin. Reading, Pa
StOltz, Miss, Reading. Pa.
Steffe, Gilbert, Reading. Pa.
WassOn. Abner D., Buffalo, Ny.
Young, Miss Cora, Cleveland,
Ohio.
Lacy, John. waiter.
Sweeney, r. W. waiter.
The Washington times., 1907-05-13
WHEAT SCARS
ABOVE DOLLAR,
PIT GOES WILD
Most Sensational Open
ing of Chicago Board
of Trade.

CHICAGO, May 13.-The most sensa-
tiOnal opening of Chicagos board of
trade since its establishment. occurred
this morning. when. amid a wild scene
OF turmoil and disorder, September
wheat scared above the one dollar mark,
held for time, and then fell back 70 IS
Men who have grown gray IN the daily
struggle on the tumultuous floor, declare
that they have never before seen such a
display Of emotion on the board OF trade
The conditions OF the producing coun-
tries is the cause given for the high
valuation Of wheat. Green bugs In the
Southwest have cit into the supply, the
foreign production has been small, and
the late summer. all taken together.
pushed the price above the one-dollar
mark
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GUESTS;
WIDE WELCOME
TO BONIFACE
Solid Business of Enjoy
ment Will Get Started
Tomorrow.
Entertainment Program

Monday-Register at Shoreham,
secure badges, souvenirs and
tickets.
Tuesday-Register at Shore
ham. Business meeting at 10 a.
m. at the New Willard.
p. m.-Buffet luncheon at the
Arlington.
2:3O p. m.-Reception at White
House by the President.
s p. m.-Annual banquet of the
Hotel Mems Mutual Benefit As
sociation at the Raleigh.
s p. m.-Banquet for the wom-
en- at the New Willard.
Automobile ride for the women
during the business session.
Wednesday, 10 a. m.-Excursion
to Mt. Vernon. Special cars wait
ing on return to carry visitors to
Cabin John Bridge for planked
shad dinner.
Thursday, 1900 noon-Exhibi-
tion drill by the Washington BIZ
cycle Police Squad, in front of
Arlington.
/ p. m.-EXcursion to Fort
Myer and Arlington. Special
drill by Thirteenth Cavalry.
9 p. m.-Reception at Corcoran
Gallery.
Friday, 9:3o-Leave for Balti-
more.
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PANIC,
AUTO STARTED
INTO A CROWD

NEW YORK, May I3.-John ]. Ryan.
chauffeur, caused a small panic on
the Long Island ferry boat Babylon.
as 1t was pulling into the East Thirty
fourth street slip today, and Incidental
~ caused the injury Of several per-
sons. when ne started his machine be-
fore the boat landed. James B. Mar
tin was thrown overheard. but rescued
and taken 10 a hospital.
John McGabe was also taken to lie
same hospital with an injured ankle.
and Leonard kCnetsky was sent home
10 nurse severe injuries to his left side
Just as the boat was landing RYAN
started the machine, which is owned
Dy william B. kaufman 1t dashed for
ward with snort. running into sew
eral passengers who were crowded at
the front OF the ferry
Martin went into the river
The machine broke the emergency
chains, and the front wheels went or
the deck Then passengers era abbed IL
and pulled II back aboard the Babvllrl
The noise of the automobile and shouts
OF the injured caused a panic among
other passengers.
Patrolman Kerns arrested Ryan en-
charge OF criminal carelessness ST
the station house IL was discovered Re
has no chaumeur's license, and an ad-
dltiOnal charge OF operating an autona0-
bile without license was placed
against him.
The Washington times., 1907-05-13
KERWIN WILL
BACK HAYWOOD
IN IDAHO TRIAL
RanCherS and Statesmen
VIII Comprise
Jury.
Facts on Famous Trial

Reconsideration d. Haywood,
secretary-treasurer of Western
Federation of Miners.
Charge--Murder first degree.
Victim-Former Gov. Frank
Steunenberg, who was blown to
pieces by a bomb while entering
his home at Caldwell, on the
night of December 80, 1905.
Time likely to secure jury-Ten
days to three weeks.
Number of witnesses sub
poenaed-By prosecution, "a; by
defense, 81.
Probable cost of trial-S5OO,O 900.
Probable duration-Three to
four months.
The Washington times., 1907-05-13
WORKERS QUIT,
STRIKERS HOPE
FOR A VICTORY
LongShoremen Stone
Strike Breakers as
They Leave Piers.

NEW YORK. May 13.-Wholesale de-
sertions by strike breakers seemed to
point today q certain victory for the
longshoremen. The greatest detection
was at the piers Of the White Star line.
where nearly 500 men. the entire force
OF strike breakers employed by that
company. quit in a body. Two hundred
men stopped work at the Cunard pier,
according to President Patrick Connors.
Of the Longshoremen's Union. and big
defecdons are looked for today among
the non-union men at the Hoboken
docks
Word was received at the strikers
headquarters that ali the Hebrew strike
breakers would quit work today or to-
morrow.
Strikers RiOting.
Scenes OF serious rioting. in which
more than twenty men were hurt by
flying sticks and stones, followed the
departure Of the strike breakers from
the White Star pier. and similar demon
strations were enacted when the Cunard
men quit.
According to the police OF the Charles
street station, under whose escort The
strike brea kers left the White Star piers.
the deseruon was due, so the strike
breakers told them. TO the fact thar
the steamship company had failed 10
i've up TO its promise 10 send them home
by water route 10 spend Sunday with
their families.
The big White Star liner Cedric has
arrived and the unloading of this yes
sci, one OF the four largest afoat. has
begun. In addition to this vessel. the
White Star line also has in port the
Majestic and the freighter Cevic.
More Workers Expected.
Captain Robertson, of the Campania
said that a new force OF strike breakers
was expected to begin work on the
Cunard docks today. At the Cunard
docks the crew OF the Campania are
handling freight and coal assisted bv
only fourteen longshoremen who had
refused TO strike
The freight of the French liners was
being handled entirely by the crews OF
the ships II Is said that La Touraine.
which arrived yesterday, will sail
Thursday with only half a cargo.
Bower Post brought 1000 strike
breakers to the city yesterday and ex
pect 2,000 more today.
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They are beginning TO arriTe-the hotel
men and their families-from all parts
Of the country. They are expected to
arrive by special train. by boat. by
automobile, by trolley. and almost by
airship. The occasion is the twenty
eigth annual convention of the National
Hotel Mems Association. Well attended
every year, the attendance is expected
to be record-breaking this year. since
the convention is at the National CapI-
tai, and. in addition to the attractions
offered by the city, the program and
itinerary arranged by the Washington
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The Washington times., 1907-05-13
SPEEDY AUTOISTS
ENRICH GLEN ECHO 500

Six more of this city's speed-loving
automobilists got theirs" at the hands
of Town Marshal Collins yesterday. when
they attempted 10 hurry on their way
through the sacred precincts of Glen
Echo. Their aggregate fines amounted
TO the sum CT $50. all OF which helps
along towards Improvements In Glen
Echo.
The doughty town marshal yesterday
expressed his sorrow and the lack of
sport which the Glen Echo highway af-
forded him now, as compared 10 the o'd
days. when he used 10 catch eighteen or
twenty on the sabbath He said thaT ne
might do better next Sunday.
The Washington times., 1907-05-13
WOMAN DRINKS POISON;
SUICIDAL INTENT ALLEGED

Mrs. Emma Brown. forty years Of age.
wife Of Joseph Brown. a carpenter.
drank quantity OF poison with alleged
suicidal intent at her home. 42 Washing
ton street. Anacostia. about 10 o'clock
last night DR.. Stewart Harrison was
summoned and had the woman taken
10 Providence Hospital Her condition
IS not considered serious.
It is said that Mrs Brown had been
in III health for some time and had be-
come despondent brOOding over her
illness
The Washington times., 1907-05-13
GOLDIE NELL
To FACE JURY
FOR HOMICIDE
Artists Model Will Tell
Pitiful Story of Degra-
dation From Stand.

BRIDGEPORT. Conn, May 13.-Goldie
.Neill, former artists model, accused OF
killing her husband. James Neill, at the
Greenwich Hotel. on December IA. VIII
be called to the bar here tomorrow, 70
answer for the alleged crime. 1t is eN-
pected a jury can be secured within two
days.
Armed with an alleged confession
from the woman that she killed Neil
by plunging a nail file in mis- eye reach
ing the mans brain, the State expects
10 complete its case in short time. The
defense promises to be more elaborate
Not Unlike Thaw Case.
1t will outline the sad story OF the
unfortunate prisoners life. In some re-
-spects it will follow the lines Of defense
in the trial of Harry Thaw. The tale
will relate the life OF a woman who Is
said to have run the gamut Of the
worlds persecution and hardship for
a woman who starts wrong
Neill was once puElliSt ard q giant
in size. His wife was slight and sirhSh-
The defense Will try to show that. at
tackled by the giant in drunken fren-
~, Goldie drove the nail file into his
eye. Then she He'd from the hotel leav-
ing him dying.
The defense claims that after being
led TO believe her plea for a divrOce
from her first husband had been grant
ed GoldiC married Neill six weeks be-
fore the killing.
Picture Defense Will Paint.
\ picture will be painted before the
jury. how In their little room in the
Greenwich Hotel NeiH taunted the won-
en with having led her into a bigamous
marriage. told her he was tired 5f her
and intended leaving her to shift for
herself.
Then the more somber picture viii be
presented Of the husband attacking his
wife II was this attack which he paid
for with his life.
The long weeks she has passed In iail
have brought back to Goldie Neill much
of her former famed beauty which the
hard life she had been forced TO I've
had driven away. In court today she
was a picture Of COmposure She SAYS
she has no fear Of the outcome when
the jury hears her story.
The Washington times., 1907-05-13
DYNAMITERS MURDER
LOUISIANA NEGROES

RUSTON, La. May I3.-Some one set
on dynamite under the house of Samuel
COOK, negro. blowing the house to
pieces and killing Cook and four other
negroes sleeping in front room. Cook s
oody was blown eighty feet into Che
iork OF a tree. The body of a woman
was blown q hundred feet into a tree.
Inc entlre town was shaken by the
perpetrators.
The Washington times., 1907-05-13

BOISE. Idaho, May 13.-Ranchers and
statesmen will comprise the major por-
tion of the jury that will determine the
fate Of William d. Haywood. on trial for
the murder of former Governor Steunen-
berg. a special panel OF 100 men from
the remote districts Of Ada county was
present when court resumed its session
today. The usual crop Of sensational
rumors IS being circulated, but the town
remains apathetic in the extreme.
Sensational Reports Denied.
Reports that Orchard is losing his
mind and may not be fit TO testify on
the stand; that the lawyers for the de-
fense are quarreling over questions OF
precedence; that the prosecution fears
the best witnesses may be reached" all
were given currency today. but investi-
cation developed absolutely no founda-
ton for any OF them.
The statement that the prosecution
scored ten-strike in subpoenaing James
kerwin, Of Denver. acting secretary of
the Western Federation OF Miners, on
The train en- route to Denver just before
the State line was reached, has caused
amusement here
Kerwin to Testify for Haywood.
Kerwin declared just before starting
from home, he would be back to
take the stand in Haywood's behalf. and
would return just as soon as he could
arrange his office business in Denver.
de welcomed the service, and says he
Is willing to testify TO all he knows Of
the operations AZ the federation. He
claims the officials advocate searchlight
statements.
The Washington times., 1907-05-13

SANTA BARBARA, Cal, May 13.-
Before it piled itself up on a de-
fective switch at Honda yesterday,
blotting out the lives of thirty per
sons, the Southern Pacific coast line
flyer had succeeded in covering
more than sixty miles of extremely
crooked track in less than 100 min
utes.
That was dangerously high speed
travelling on this track, according TO
a witness at the inquest, started
here yesterday, and the disaster in
which it ended had been speculated
on by the more nervous passengers
long before the crowded cars
crumpled up
Placing the Blame
The inquest viii be continued and the
blame for the wreck placed where Il
belongs. John II. Prescott, OF Buffalo,
one Of the men who survived the wreck
uninjured. produced at the inquest the
point Of a switch rail broken OF by the
train. He expressed the opinion that
this caused the wreck
When the dead at San Luis ObispO and
IN the nOrgues here were counted, the
number totaied up to thiry.
OF the injured, seventeen are in hos
pitals at San Luis Obispo, ana Of these
some are hurt 50 badly that their lives
are despaired Of
One of String of Specials.
The wrecked train was one of a string
Of specials carrying delegates to the
supreme council Of the Order OF the
Mystic Shrine northward and homeward
from Los Angeles. where the convention
had been held.
On board the wrecked special were I4s
Shriners OF Ismialia Temple. Buffalo.
y. Y, and Rajah Temple, Reading. Pa
Story of Survivor.
One Of the survivors. who has re-
turned here, gave the following account
of the wreck:
TO luncheon had gone through the train.
Rajah Temple OF Reading occupied the
last car IN the train and were the last
one 10 go forward 10 the diner The
car was filled almost entirely with Read
ing people when the wreck occurred
II was in this car that most OF the lives
were crushed out.
The dining car leaped into the air
demolished locomotive Nearly every
person IN the coach was instantly killed.
Scores were scalded by steam escaping
from disconnected pipes in the kitchen
of the diner.
Scene Indescribable.
The terror and turmoil Of the scene
was indescribable. Many Of those who
escaped instant death by the first i'm
pact were crushed blythe rear coaches
hurled upon the wreckage. Others. pin-
ioned in the debris. were roasted alive
The wreckage caught fire from the Goals
or the engine. but was eNJinguished ~
escaped injury"
The train returning TO this city with
It's load OF dead was sidetracked M n
lonely switch for two hours, while rrst.
after train Of Shriners bound from Los
Angeles TO their Eastern homes syvett
by In the darkness. the OccuDants OF
those trains did not know tkat thew
were passing the funeral train OF their
brethren.
The Washington times., 1907-05-13
THE WEATHER HEP0RT.

Pressure is low this morning through
out the interior Of the country, the ~
gion Of greatest depression extending
from New Mexico northeastward to
Wisconsin 1t has been attended by
much higher temperatures and clear
weather 10 the eastward and south
ward, and rains and SHOWS t. the
northward and westward with rapidly
falling temperatures showers alec
continued west of the Rocky noun
tains, except in California.
The weather will be warmer and fair
tonight and Tuesday in the East and
South except in the lower lake region
and the Ohio valley, where local show
ers and thunderstorms are probable
Tuesday.
Storm warnings are displayed on the
Great Lakes. except Ontario.
Steamers departing today FOR Fr,,,,o-
pean ports will have fresh to brisk
southwesterly winds. with generally
fair weather to the Grand Banks.
The Washington times., 1907-05-13
COREY WEDDING
ALL ARRANGED
BUT PREACHER
Story That Clergyman
Had to Be Summoned
From Pittsburg.

NEW YORK, May 13-An added in
terest was given to gossip about the
wedding Of William E Corey. head OF
the Steel trust. TO Miss Mabelle Gil
man, the actress, which is to take place
at the Hotel Gotham tonight by a re-
port that Corey has been unable 70
secure an Episcopal clergyman TO tie
the knot II minister has been secured
here his identity is being kept secret.
one report had 1t that as a final resort
Corey would be compelled to call in a
magistrate and have a civil ceremony
performed.
The Washington times., 1907-05-13

]. H. Small s. Sons, Florists,
Washington and New York.-Adv.
The Washington times., 1907-05-13
Bishops Condemnation.

A dispatch from Pittsburg may fur
nish the key to the situation, as 1t is
said a friend OF Corey. who occupies a
pulpit there. had started for New York
today 10 perform the ceremony.
Bishop Burgess strong words a week
ago when he SAID the marriage OF a
man divorced under such circumstances
as Corey was could never take place
IN the Long Island diocese and that no
seif-respectiug minister would officiate
at the Corey wedding. are believed to
have Influenced preachers against con-
sentIng 70 ofIiciate.
The Washington times., 1907-05-13
OccuPy Captain's Suite.

A dispatch from Pittsburg says that
the Fittsburg members Of the Corey
family are on their way to New York
to attend the wedding.
Early today the few out-of-town
guests began to arrive. and they will
assemble at the Gotham at 10 o'clock
tonight. After the ceremony the Coreys
win so direct to the Kaiser wilhelm
IL at her Hoboken pier. They viii
occupy the captains suite on their hon
eymoOn trip abroad
To avoid the gaze of the curious on
the ship. Corey has arranged to have
all his meals served in his suite. -Four
stewards and several personal servants
VIII wait on Mr.. and Mrs. Corey. They
VIII leave the ship at ChcrbOurR and
travel IN an automobile to the villa in
france which the steel man purchased
for his bride. They will also visit Nice.
Monte Carlo, Paris. and Ostend, and
VIII remain abroad three months.
The Washington times., 1907-05-13
Wedding After Midnight.

The exact hour for the ceremony IS
not known. Il is expected II will be
after midnight. 10 allow the couple TO
avoid the "unlucky 18th" before they
exchange vows.
Mr.. Corey Will be unattended. Only
one bridesmaid will accompany Miss
Gilman 10 the floral arch. beneath which
she VIII become a bride. This will be
her mysterious companion, Miss Mary
Shaw
Miss Gilman's wedding gown will be
or the traditional white satin. although
It's details have been carefully hidden
Many floral offerings were sent TO the
Gilman apartments IN the Gotham One
was huge box Of flowers. said 10 have
been sent by the steel magnate, now at
sea.
The Washington times., 1907-05-13
Twenty-th1ee Guests.

At the Hotel Graham great prepara-
tons are urder way today for the
ceremony. The royal suite occupied
BY Miss Gilman. is being transformed
into a fairy bower Of roses.
Twenty-three guests will be present
at the wedding. most OF them men,
bcrs Of the immediate families Of Mr..
Corey and Miss Gilman. Some OF the
steel magnate's business associates will
also be there
Twenty-Five Invitations were sent out.
but two guests sent their regrets
Reversing the time-hOnored custom,
the wedding dinner viii be given before
the ceremony. This will be a very elab-
crate affair Decorations costing more
than $5J.00 viii grace the ballroom.
one thousand dollars worth OF American
Beauties will be banked upon the table
ana about the rnOm.
The Washington times., 1907-05-13

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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-07-20
Extra Votes Given

To each lady in each of the
seven districts who stands first af-
ter the count is made Friday even
ing, July 26th an additional credit
will be given of 1000 votes.
After this first special award
of 1000 votes is made an honor
certificate will be given daily to
each lady in each of tile seven dis
tricts who receives the largest num-
Der of votes for her district
for that day. These honor
certificates are to be retain.
ed by the candidates until the end
Of each week when each lady in
each Of the seven districts who
holds the greatest number issued
to her district will be given extra
votes as follows:
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-07-20

Week ending Friday tvShing
August End, / 500 votes. ~ r.
Week ending Friday evening
August 9th 1000 votes.
Week ending Friday evening
August 18th 800 votes.
Week ending Friday evening
August 23rd, 500 votes.
In the event of q tie In number
of honor certificates held at end
of any week by candidates In the
same district the extra credit will
be given to the candidate making
the largest increase in votes during
that special credit period.
These daily honor certificates are
good only for the week for which
they are issued and cannot bs used
in the competition Of any of the
following weeks. N
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-07-20

In addition to the other prizes
seven beautiful gold watches will
be given also. These gold watches
are of the kind which any lady
might be proud to possess. The
cases are the popular o size, Of the
very best fourteen karat gold quail
ity and are guaranteed for twenty
five years. The movements are Of
latest model fifteen jeweled quality
either Elgin or Waltham as the
winning candidates may choose.
These gold watches were purchased
Of the local jeweler, Mr.. G.. W.
Bowers, Of s. Main st. Marion, o.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-07-20
Rules and Conditions

reject any candidate and also TO
pass final judgment upon any
question that may arise.
Votes once cast cannot be chang
ed to count for another candidate.
A candidate cannot withdraw
from one district and enter an
other and retain the votes to her
credit in the former district.
No employees Of the Mirror nor
member of his or her immediate
family may become a candidate.
The balloting began Saturday,
July 6 1907 and will close Satur-
day evening, August "a, 1907.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-07-20

Any lady resident of Ma
rion county or any adjacent coun-
ty between the ages of 16 and As
may become candidate
The voting will be by single bal
lots clipped from the Mirror and
by special ballots issued for sub
scription payments to the Mirror
from either old or new subscribers
according to the accompanying
schedule of votes.
No certificates will be issued for
less payment than one dollar.
Combinations between any candi-
dates is prohibited.
The Mirror reserves TIE right to
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-07-20
Any Lady May Compete

Any lady who is a resident
of Marion county or any adjacent
county is eligible to compete.
Read over that section of the ad-
vertisement relative to the division
of districts, determine which dis
trict you are in, and write your
name with the number of the dis
trict you are in on the nomination
blank printed on another page of
this paper and send or bring to
this office. Persons living in any
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-07-20
Six Diamond Rings

Six magnificent diamond rings of
a value of SIS each will also be
given. These gem stones are of the
purest white quality, absolutely
fawless in every respect, and are
mounted in the Tifiny setting which
has attained such a widespread pop
ularity with the ladies throughout
the land today. Both stones and
mountings are personally guaran-
teed by the local jewelers., Mr.. O.
z. BurTis and Nelson Sons, from
whom they were purchased. Dis
played in the windows of these local
jewelry establishments, where the
general public can watch their beau
tiful play of prismatic colors these
splendid prizes cannoG fail to stir
up in the heart or every lady who
views them an ardent longing to
possess one Of them. The diamond
is essentially a gift stone generally