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The Washington herald., 1907-07-26
HE WELCOMES COURT MARTIAL
Chaplain Jones Says He Wants His
Conduct Investigated.
However, He VIII Oppose Personnel
of Board, Fearing Bias Against
Him on Members Part.

Portsmouth. Va. July 25.-Chaplaiu
Harry w. Jones. L. S. N. expresses sat
isfaction over the fact that he is to be
cOurt-martialed on charges of scandalous
conduct, to the destruction of good NOR
ais and Of falsehood. preferred by the
Acting Secretary Of the Navy. Mr.. New.
berry. He said to-day:
Il am glad 10 have court-martIal.
Last February / asked Capt. Nicholson.
Of the Bureau Of Navigation, to use his
influence in having me court-martialed.
as there were charges that had been
brought against me of which l wished
to clear myself"
Il have no further statement 10 make
at this time." continued Mr.. Jones. 1T
sorry l cannot accommodate you by Civ
ing an interview. / was at the navy yard
this morning. and finding the admiral
away saw the captain commanding. l had
read the morning account of the case re-
ported against me. and asked If there was
anything official az the yard from Wash
ingtOn. I was told there was nothing.
though with the announcement of the
names of those 10 serve on a court
martial suppose something is doing, ana
that there is now likely 10 be something
in the mails on the way here.
Chaplain Jones also said that he viii
enter formal protest against the person
mel of the court-martial which has been
ordered to investigate the case. He bases
his objection upon the ground that more
than half of the officers constituting the
board are attached TO this yard, which
causes him 10 entertain the presumption
that il viii be a biased court. He will
ask for a change in the personnel
The court-martial WILL 1t was an
nounced to-day, assemble at the Norfolk
Navy Yard Thursday next, August !, for
the beginning of the trial
The Washington herald., 1907-07-26

1t IS most comfortable to own q wrap
per of simple style which one may slip
on In the morning instead OF dOnning a
dress. and few women find themselves
without one. Here is sketched a wrapper
OF simple style and making A square
yoke supports the front and back, these
being gathered easily to fall In pretty
folds to the hem The neck may be fin
ished as shown with the turn-d0wn collar.
or with a standing collar, or be cut away
in square or round style The sleeves also
may be long or short as desired. The tub
materials are especially practicable for
this gown, but any Of the seasonable ma
teriais may serve. Nine yards, Sc inches
wide, are needed in the medium size.
Seven sizes, % to a inches lust meas
ure.
A pattern Of this may be obtained by
inclOsing 10 cents in stamps and address,
ing Pattern Department. The Washington
Herald. 734 Fifteenth street northwest
giving number C26O9) and size wanted.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-26
CANS TO MEET NELSON.
Reno Gets Match for Labor Day.
Terms, 133, RlnGsIde, Stripped.

San Francisco. July 25.-Reno will have
a big fight on Labor Day, September ..
between Cans and Battling Nelson.
Jim May, a well-known sporting man
Of Nevada, was In this city last night and
met Billy Nolan and Joe Cans to talk
over the proposed match. May is presi-
dent of the Reno Athletic Club, and offers
the two men a $4,000 purse to appear
there, with a substantial guarantee that
they will get the coin. Billy Nolan re-
fused to go back on his stand In regard
to the weight of the men when they COM
mence fighting. He wants 1S3 pounds
ringside. with fighting togs on Cans
wants 1S3 pounds ringside stripped.
Finally Cans offered to abide by what
the revised London Prize Ring Rules said
on the subject OF weight. and TO this
Nolan agreed To-day it was found that
the prize ring rules don't mention weigh
ing in with tOgs. so Cans has won out
and the men viii have TO weigh stripped
without tOgs.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-26
LUTHERANS AT PEN-MAR.
Annual Meeting of Interstate Body
Begins at the Resort.

Pen-Mar. Nd. July 25.-More than u 600
members of the Lutheran denomination
from Southern Pennsylvania. Maryland.
the ViTginias. and the District of Colum-
bia assembled to-day at Pen-Mar for the
annual gathering of Lutherans at the re-
sort II was one OF the largest church re-
unions ever held here.
Excursion trains were run 10 the park
from Washington, Baltimore, York. Cum
berland. Harrisburg, Waynesboro, Ha-
gerstown. and other large towns, hauling
thousands Of persons. while hundreds
from the surrounding country either drove
or came on the electric failway
Rev. DR.. S. w Owen. of HageTStOWn.
president Of the General Synod of the
Lutheran Church, presided over the exer-
cises at the Auditorium. beginning at l
o'clock. One of the features of the pro-
gramme was an address delivered by Mrs.
j. =. Kretching, OF Germantown. n j..
on Lutheran women and their work. -
Addresses on live Lutheran topics were
made by Rev. John Bowers and Rev. Or.
A. 5. Hartman, of Baltimore, Rev. Dr.
L. B. Wolff, president of the Watt Me-
mortal College of Guntur. India. gave an
instructive talk on mission work in that
country.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-26
MARYLAND NEWS IN BRIEF.
Condensed Special Dispatches from the
Old Line Sfnfe.

Baltimore, July 25-Herman Lotz
aged nine years. drowned of Light street bride,
while fishing yesterday. Five Of his boy friends and
number Of men saw the accident but failed 70 aid
him.
Oakland, July 25.-Chairman Stur-
giss, of the county Republican committee has ISSUED
a cal for a primary election on August 10 TO elect
delegates. who are 10 meet on August y to choos,
delegates for the State convention.
Baltimore. July 25.-Rev W. II
Auideslsar. Of Cullman. Ala. has been called by
st. johns Lutheran congregation TO succeed Rev
y. Burkhart. who resigned. Mr.. Aufderhaer vii
become the pastor Of ST. Johns in October
Cambridge. July 25-Mr. J. Watson
Thompson Of the Dorchester bar. has announced
himself a candidate for the Democratic nomination
for States attorney Of Dorchester County. This
makes three candidates for the Democratic n0mina-
tlon for this Office.
Homecoming, July 25.-AIiss Loretta
Walsh formerly a A. cher IN Aliegany County.
was received as religeuse -his afternoon at Mount
St JOsephs Convent Philadelphia Relatives from
Lonaconing attended the ceremony. including Justice
John I. Walsh, her brother.
Cambridge, July 25.-Harry Wal
brook Of this county died al the Dorchester County
Hospital this morning. His spine was broken eight
months ago in an accident and it was fastened to-
gether with wire BY DR.. Tolls Of Baltimore. but
complications resulted in his death.
Oakland, July Ex-senator Price. Of
Charleston. W. Va. came here TO-DAY. and final
testimony was taken ly him and the Maryland com
missioners in the MarylandWest Virginia boundary
dispute. All Of the data will be completed and sent
20 the attorney general who is directed 10 prosecute
the case before tls United States Supreme Court
baltimore. July 25.-In an effort to
secure his release from the city JAIL where he is
held awaiting trial the charge Of obtaining money
under false pretenscs Richard Respess the promoter
of Resrcss City. near Annapolis Junction. has is
sued typeWritten circulars giving his side Of the
case and asking persons 70 aid him in procuring
bail.
Baltimore. July 25.-The recon-
mendations of the United States judge and district
attorney Of Baltimore in the application Of Bessie
l.. Bond for pardon, or Communication Of sentence
has been forwarded to the Department Of Justice
Miss Bond is serving a fre-year sentence for note
raising 1t is understood that the officials viii rec
omHlend pardon.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-26
SIMON SENT TO P0TSDAM JAIL
offer of Million Mark Bail Is Re-
fused by Authorities.

Berlin, July 25.-Emil Simon, the young
American student, who was arrested at
Dresden for running over Frau Schulz.
wife of farmer, with his automobile.
and killing her, has been transferred TO
Potsdam to await trial. His mother Of
fered increased bail to the amount of a
million marks, but it was refused
II is said here that Simon was amusing
himself by zigzagging In and out among
the trees by the roadside when he ran
over the woman.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-26
CANADIAN RESORTS.
YOUR SUMMER OUTING

II you are fond OF fishing, canoeing.
camping, or the study of wild animals
look up the Algonquin National Park OF
Ontario for your summer outing a FISH
and game preserve of 100000 acres, inter-
spersed with 100 lakes and rivers, is
awaiting you, offering all the attractions
that Nature can bestOw Magnificent
canoe trips. Altitude 1900 feet above sea
level. Pure and exhilarating atmosphere.
Just the place for young man TO put IN
his summer holidays. An interesting and
profusely illustrated descriptive puhlica-
ton telling you all about 1t sent free on
application to F. p. DWYER, 290 Broad
way, New York, n. Y.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-26
Sues for 10000, Given $500.

In the Corporation Court to-day COM
promise verdict was returned by a jury.
awarding $500 damages in the case OF
Grace l. Nen, administrator against the
Washington, Alexandria and Mount Yer
non Railway Company, a suit to recover
Sl0,O0O for the death OF the husband Of the
piaintff. Mr.. NefT was killed at the cor
neT Of Columbus and Cameron streets.
a decree confirming the report and ap-
pointing Gardner L. BOothe commissioner
10 sell the property. was entered in the
case Of Hattie Grinnen against Priscilla
GatewOOd and others.
In tho case OF Mary H. Elliott against
Katharine Bauer, decree for sale was
entered, and Douglas Stuart was ap-
pointed commissioner to sell the property.
a decree confirming the report of the
commissioner Of sale was entered in the
case of Eliza Hammersley against VIII
lam +. Hammersley.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-26
To Be Guests of Gorerno,

SPECIAL 70 The ashington Herald.
Annapolis. Md, July 25.-Dr. William
T. Bell, of Lake Providence. La. for
many years a resident of San Fran
cisco, accompanied by his brother. Rev.
George S. Bell. pastor of the First Pres
byterian Church. Annapolis. whom he
has been visiting for some time. left
to-day TO spend several days as the
guests Of Gov. and Mrs. WarfeId. at
their country home at oakdale, Howard
County.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-26
Thieves Get Belongings of
Italian LabOrers.
COURT DECIDES SEVERAL CASES
Miss Margaret CnfhRrine Conway
Expires at Advanced Age-COnduc-
tor JOhnsOn's Negro Assailnnt Be
ing Sought by the POIice-WaIter
Stephens Succumbs to Injuries.
WASHINGTON HERALD BUREAU.
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Alexandria, Va. July Z5.-Rhilip Mccall
foreman of force Of Italian iaborers en-
ployed on railroad construction work In
Alexandria County, this evening reported
to the local police that a storehouse near
st. Asaph was broken open this afternoon
and robbed Of much property belonging 10
the wor'Imen.
Thirty suits of clothes, ten pairs Of
shoes. FIVE pistols, and a quantity of
other articles were taken. 1t is believed
that the robbery was committed by two
clew to the identity Of the thieves has yet
been found.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-26
Hood Held for killing CIingan.

Special 10 The Washington Herald.
Cumberland Nd, July 25.-Charles Hood,
Of Fairmont, who struck R. H Clingan
over the head with a bottle in a public
dining room at Oakland, Nd, the latter
dying almost instantly. was held in $4,000
bail. An effort will be made to show that
death was not the result Of the blow from
the bottle but from striking his head on
the railroad track.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-26
Lightning Kills Three.

Otter Lake, Mich. July 25.-Three. DOS
slbly four. persons lost their lives to-day
when lightning struck the hardware store
Of ". S. Hemingway, exploding a GUAM
tity of dynamite AMI blowing the unfor-
tunates to pieces. The dead are Maynard
Hemingway. who clerked for his brother.
his wife and fiye-year-old daughter.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-26
Death of JSmcs b. Burnside.

Hyattsville, Nd. July 25.-James 3.
burnside. assistant disbursing officer of
the Post-ofi.ee Department, died here
this evening after months illness. He
had been resident of Hyattsville for
twenty-five years. a wife. who was
Miss Levin before marriage; three
sons, and two daughters survive him.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-26
FAVOR BYRD FOR SPEAKER.
Virginia Legislators T. Exported 10 he
Pledged to His Election.
Special to Tho Washington Herald.

oiFclnI % Tho washington Heraid.
Winchester, Va, July 25.-Advices re-
ceiyed here to-day from all over the State
indicate that Assemblyman Richard T.
Byrd. who represents winchester and
Frederick counties in the Virginia house
of delegates, VIII be elected speaker Of
the next house. succeeding Speaker Card
well, who has retired from the legisla-
ture.
out of at least eighty-eight Democratic
members Of the house, over fifty are re-
ported as pledged to Mr.. Byrd, making
his election apparently a foregone conclu-
sion.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-26
TO-mOrrOw-AbOut Notable Amerl
cans.
FIREMEN HAVE a BALANCE.
Give S57.65 Left from Convention
Fund to Annapolis Hospital.

fs1Os soO LNAN AEBtM OVANEn
Fund to Annapolis Hospital.
Special 10 The Washington Herald
Annapolis. Nd. July 25.-The ex-
ecutive committee Of the volunteer fire.
men Of Annapolis, which had charge
of the entertainment OF the visiting
hremen at the annual convention OF
the Maryland Volunteer Firemen's AS
sociation, held here June y, 13, and il,
to-day held meeting, closed up its af-
fairs. and made a final report.
After settling all expenses, the com
mittee found that it had balance OF
S55.65, and this has been turned over
to the local Emergency Hospital From
rhe public subscription fund and other
sources, the fremen had $2.3IO TO ex-
pend for the convention. and Il took
$2,252.65 to meet obligations Incurred.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-26
Death of Mis-. v. c. Conway.

Miss Margaret Cataarine Conway died
last night after a long illness at the
home OF her niece, Mrs. Lucy 3. Smith.
sol Duke street She was born in Stafford
County. Va. February %. 1913. and was
a daughter OF John Moncure Conway and
Catharine Storke Conway. She was the
last of family OF twelve children, most
of whom reached an advanced age
Miss Conway was connected with many
Of the old families OF Virginia She was
an aunt Of MOncure d. Conway. OF New
York Until about fifteen years ago.
when she came TO this city, Miss Con-
way resided az the family home at Stat
ford Court House.
Funeral services will be held tomorrow
morning from the home OF her niece, and
the remains will be taken to Stafford
County for interment.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-26
Conductor Has Narrow Escape.

An unknown negro tried 10 kin Con-
duct0T J. z. Johnson, Of the Chesapeake
and Ohio Railway. while on a north-bound
freight train. OF which Johnson was in
charge. early this morning. between Cat
let's and Nokesville. about forty miles
below this city. A description Of the
assailant was furnished, and the Wash.
ngton police were notified, but up to a
late hour this evening the negro had not
been located.
Conductor Johnson discovered the negro
stealing a ride and demanded an expla-
nation. The intruder answered with a
curse, whereupOn the conductor struck
him over the head with lantern, knock
ing him down. He soon regained his feet
and as he came up he opened fire on the
conductor with a big revolver at close
range Being unarmed, the latter re-
treated rapidly. but he received a pain
ful flesh wound in the face and his cheeks
were burned with powder
After emptying the pistol at the con-
ductor. the desperate leaped from the
train as IL slowed down for the stop at
Manassas and was soon out OF sight.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-26
VIRGINIA RESORTS.

NATIONAL HOTEL-MOdern conTenieEces; newi-
furnished; superior table; freestone water splen-
did scenery, aiT. fishing. and driving; two blocks
from depot D0VEL 4 JENKINS. Proprietors
HarrisOnburE. Va iyj-d&S-jof
The Washington herald., 1907-07-26

Samuel II. Lunt sold at auction to-day
for NJ. 3. Harlow. executor of the es-
tate Of James Peverill, the residence of
the deceas sed in Del Ray, to Mrs Edward
Crane. The purchase price was $3.50
cash.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-26
WEST VIRGINIA RESORTS.
HARPERs FERRY.

jamestown visitors are arriving daily
and looking for furnished rooms. An ad.
in The Herald will get them. The Herald
has the largest circulation at Norfolk and
jamestown Of any Washington paper.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-26
VERMONT HouSE

Vermont ave. near Beach. Open SURROUNDINGS:
extra large rooms; hrst-cass liable and service. Sd
day upward; $ per week upward. n. (. GEIGEA
le8d,sX w&S-2zt
The Washington herald., 1907-07-26

Walter Stephens, who was caught under
the wheels Of a freight train on the
Southern Railway near Culpeper yes
terday, died early this morning at the
Alexandria Hospital The body will be
forwarded TO his former home at Pilot.
n. c., for interment-
The Washington herald., 1907-07-26
ATLANTIC CITY.
R0IEL RALEIGH.
Most select and attractive

Centrally located the Beach. Accommodations
service, and cuisine excel any in t0xn at similar
prices. Fresh and salt water baths elevator &c
Capacity. 100 Rates extremely low Booklet
tyH H J. DYNESs
The Washington herald., 1907-07-26

TIE baseball scores are displayed daily
on the bulletin board in front OF The
Washington Herald bureau, 529 King
street
The Washington herald., 1907-07-26
HOTEL MONTICELLO.

Ocean end Of Kentucky ave. New throughout A.
lantlc City largest. hnest and beStappolnted hotel
at modeTate prices Elegant rooms with baths at
ached; table and service u highest standard. hone-
Ike surroundings; nbtral ownership mapsgeuent
Capacity. 90 Special rates, SO up weekly: ~ m
daig + Inc orchestra. Booklet. L. Z. EKHOLM
ul0-JE
The Washington herald., 1907-07-26
THE BREAKERS,

OCEAN VIEW, VA
How to get there: Take Ocean View Express at
Cranky and Main sts Norfolk, Va. 10 Ocean View,
transfer to Cottage car 10 door Of The Breakers,
Cppoaite Old Point Comfort. Sca-fOod table. Cars
pass door TO exposition grounds every ten minutes
tor further information address Mrs. 81. Z. CAHILE
The Breakers. OCEAN View. Va
nv26-S u In then If
The Washington herald., 1907-07-26
ALL NEW But TIE NAME.
New Hotel Isiesworth.

In the Heart Of Atlantic CITY
Overlooking the Boardwalk and Steel Pier 400
Newly Furnished Rooms, en- suite and single. Baths
WITH sea water connections Our patrons our refer
eDee- We please you. Booklets and rates for Ihe
asking WA. HIMAN. PTopT. ". +. GREEN,
The Washington herald., 1907-07-26
HoTEL cLENsInE

HOTEL cLENSIDE
Connecticut and Oriental ATeg One r,ir,y,. 49,
Beach. Large. airy rooms; superior table; hsTns
comforts: reasonable rates: booklet nailed.
Go-i5t A. r. GREENE
THE BERESFORB NasEyl9na a, A.eqns.
Beach block from Steel Pier. Appointments COM
piete. SuiSlne meXceled - 10 SIS weekly
CHARLES pEASE {e5-dSS-111
THE OSBORNE, Pacific and Arkansas a4es.
Eeyatori all conIsnieEces. S50dayHp: $ up weekly
lezStth's.S71t X. ]. OSBORNE
The Washington herald., 1907-07-26

Peter Mlnuit was the first OF the Dutch
governors to seriously consider the rights
Of the Indians, and in 1926 he formally
purchased OF them the island of Manhat-
The Washington herald., 1907-07-26
HOTEL LAFAYETTE

IhE JOhDAN OUTAGE. OCEAN VIEW. VA
This attractive cottage IS open for Teeerticn az
bosrdeTs at reasonable FatsS Address Mrs. d. T.
JORDAN. u1ys5.gES-tF
The Washington herald., 1907-07-26
VICTORIA HOTEL,

Main st. Norfolk. Va. European plan. p. A ).
Brine. Manager. Cars 20 Jamsstosn Exposition pass
the door; Two squares to Hnar tor water ruuIe
je5-d&S-lm then II
The Washington times., 1907-01-11

CImber Of North Dakota. and provided
that among the mishaps which might
Justify keeping men at work longer than
the si,-teen-hour maximum was delay
caused by waiting at connecting points
for connecting trains bearing mails.
The amendments were soon disposed
Of. the bill was placed on its passage.
and on the call OF the ron Just one
Senator voted against it, Pettus of
Alabama. Senator SpOOner, as soon
as the rollcalls began, explained that
he was paired and could not vote.
As passed the bill provides that no
railroad or its responsible officers shall
require or permit men 10 work In ex-
cess Of sixteen hours continuously, with
out At least ten hours intermissiOn OF
duty. Penalties OF SI00 TO 81 900 are pro-
vided. Exceptions are made in case OF
The Washington times., 1907-01-11
NeV York Mob ShriekS
For Lines of L Guards
Crowd Tries to Get Men Who Start Train and
Cause Death and Injury to Persons
in Waiting.

NEW YORK. Jan. 1.-Only the speed
of an Il" train saved the guards on IL
from a mob yesterday. BY mis- careless
ness a guard caused one mans death
and severe injury 10 another.
The tragedy occurred on the l6ist
street station of the Third avenue line.
The train had been filled 10 the doors.
but still he crowd on the platform
pressed toward il. When the train was
started those IN the front line. unable
20 Withstand the rush from behind.
We're borne against the moving cars.
William Newman. aged fOrty-six. an
importer OF beesWax. who lived at SZ7s
Perry avenue. was caught IN the gate
or a car and hurled against one Of the
iron pillars in the stations. fracturing
his skull. and ,hen dropped 20 the
track. where his right leg was cut or
by the wheels. He died fiye minutes
after his mutilated body was placed
on a cot in Lebanon Hospital.
Carl Weber. aged forIy-five. of PAT
jerome avenue. who is a landscape gar
dener and an importer OF seeds. IS ia
the hospital suffering from internal in
juries. and TIE surgeons say his con-
dltion is critical His body is cut and
terribly lacerated as a result Of being
The Washington times., 1907-01-11

amendments accepted. or which there
had been general agreement But Il
left out the numerous features that
had been incorporated by the unfriendly
amendments. He moved that this new.
clean. straightforward measure be sub
Eututed for the OVeramended and
sadly enervated committee substi-
tute. On this he demanded and got
rollcall, and 20 the wonder Of most
spectators he won, by the vote OF 50
TO 90.
ii was the triumph Of the Record.
The victory was a close one, but there
was leeway enough. The tide turned at
once. The same weakening amendments
that had been offered before. and many
of them adopted. were now offered and
nearly all rejected Only one which
could be regarded as seriously injuring
the bill went through. II was By Me-