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The Washington herald., 1907-09-22
DEFERS GRAFT CASES
Jury Probes Smaller Charges
Before Capitol Scandal.
DEMOCRATS SCENT A TRICK
say Severity of Prosecution VIII De-
pend Upon Result OF Coming EIec-
tiOn-PrOsecutOr Declares lie Can
Convict All Accused-AttOrney Cen
eraI Admits Trials Long Way OF.

Harrisburg. Pa, Sept 1.-THE Dauphin
County grand jury viii not begin Monday
with the charges against the fourteen
men accused Of grating some S43Sl,000
from the State in connection with the
building Of the new capitol. but viii first
clear their calendar Of minor cases, TAX
ing up the capitol graft matter october 3.
Much has been alleged in connection
with this scandal the chief disgrace OF
Gov. Pennypacker's administration. but
many of the issues are still badly
clouded. It seems certain, however. from
what Attorney General Todd and Deputy
Attorney General Cunningham. who ara
10 have chief charge Of the prosecution,
and Gov. Stuart intimate that before the
proceedings are ended the "nen higher
up VIII be revealed. It IS certain that
the men thus far named did not benefit
TO the extent Of the millions stolen.
Minority Suspects DuDIicity.
The Republican administration now IN
power insists that the guilty viii be pun
ished without regard for consequences.
Some leading Democrats. however, ques-
ton this Discussing this issue. a man
high up in the minority party said to-
night:
Everything depends on the result Of the
coming election. If the Repub lean State
treasurer is elected and Republican sue
cess is assured. only the men who can
best be spared viii be hit. Should the
Democrats win, it win be a relentless
prosecution.
Deputy Attorney General Cunningham
explained tonight that ne had practically
completed the drawing up Of the pro-
yisional Indictment which viii be sub
mitted to the grand jury.
The accused insist a trial will prove
the allegations against them unfOulded.
They will be defended by the best legal
talent, and the fight promises 10 be as
hard as has ever taken place il Penn
sylvaIia courts
Claims He Can Convict All.
Deputy Attorney General Cunningham
will do most OF the work Of prosecution
He says he VIII not let up at any time.
L have convincing evidence against
every man so far named, and also against
Others who have not even been sug-
gested," said Cunningham tonight. Not
only VIII We push the criminal prosecu-
tious. but I am also having prepared
civil procedure. which viii give Us q
chance TO recover s0me-Of this money"
Gov. Stuart declined 70 discuss the mat
ter at all When asked il the trials
would take place before election, the gov
ernor said that he did not know any
thing about the matter, as il was Up 70
the attorney generals department
Attorney General Todd states tnat the
cases can hardly be reached before tNe
January term
The Washington herald., 1907-09-22

Trenton. y. j., Sept 21.-GOv Stokes
has issued. through Secretary of State
Dickinson, the death warrant for what
viii be the last hanging in New Jersey
The condemned man is John Z. Schuy-
ler, the Hunterdon County murder
who is doomed to swing for mis- crime
on October 4. 1t viii be the first hang
ing that Hunterdon County has had
since 1S2S. Electrocution at the State
prison in this city Will BE the mode OF
punishment in all future executions.
The Washington herald., 1907-09-22
WARFIELD MAY NOT RUN.
Said To Consider Keeping Ont of
Senatorial Primary.

Special TO The Washington Herald.
Baltimore, Sept. 2l.-Gov. Warheld has
been making some moves In the last few
days with the view. it is believed. of
reaching a final decision on the stand he
viii take regarding the United States
Sendtorshlp
During the week Mr. Wariield has
counseied with men who are kindly dis
posed 20 the idea of having him In the
United States Senate. Quite a number Of
them have unhesitatingly advised him to
keep out of the race, on the ground that
the viii OF the majority of the Democrats
OF the State viii rot decide the result.
Moreover. the conditions under which the
result VIII be decided give 10 candidate
the slightest assurance that the vote VIII
be counted ss cast. although those who
have this problem IN their hands assert
that everything viii be fair
Candidates have until October . 60 de-
eide what they viii do. That day is
something more than two weeks off It
Is likely that some Of the aspirdnts will
hold back until THE last moment before
announcing their candidacy
The Washington herald., 1907-09-22
COL. BUFORD A BENEDICT.
Member of Gov. SWaBzon's san liar
rieS New York Girl.

Special 30 The Washington Herald.
Hot Springs Va. Sept I.-Col. Alger-
non Sidney Buford and Miss Elizabeth
Lanier Dunn were married al the home
Of the bride here
The bride is "a daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs, Lanier Dunn. Of New York and Hot
Springs. and sister OF Mrs George Cole
Scott She is "a granddaughter Of Gen.
John Dunn, L. S \. Col Buford is "a
member OF the Richmond bar. the gov
eruor's staff, and OF the Westmoreland
and Deep Run Hunt clubs.
The attendants included the maid Of
honor. Miss Lanier Dunn and Mrs.
George Cole Scott and Mrs. Tredwck
Noting, sister Of the bridegroom. matrous
of honor. William ErsNue Buford. or
Richmond. was best man. Many guests
We're present from New York. Philadel-
phia. Baltimore. ard Washington.
The Washington herald., 1907-09-22
Two Sentenced for Larceny.
/. Washington Herald.

Special 10 The Washington Herald.
Richmond Va, Sept. 21-J. W Are
baugh and T. c. Gibson. the young white
men charged with the larceny of pack
ages shipped by the Adams Express Com
pany, were sent 20 Jail for twelve months
each from the police court this morning,
after having confessed to the charges as
preferred. +. NJ Shumate, the third
young man charged with the theft, asked
that his case be postponed until his coun-
sci can arrive from Staunton, and this
was done
The Washington herald., 1907-09-22
ROMANCE ENDS At FAIR.
Pair Who Fell In Love at College in
Richmond Welded.
Special to The Washington Herald.

SpeclaI 20 The Washington Hcrald.
Norfolk. Va, Sept IA romance
which began in Richmond several months
ago. when the parties were attending
college there, reached climax in Nor
folk this afternoon, when Dir. John
Wesley Bowker. of New Jersey, and
Miss Julia T. Parker of Murfreesboro,
y. c, were married.
The ceremony was performed at the
residence of Rev. G 5. Blackwell in
Ghent that clergyman tying the nuptial
knot. The groom graduated in medicine
this year at Richmond College. The
couple Will remain IN Norfolk a few days
and do the Exposition.
The Washington herald., 1907-09-22
RORSCHACH MYSTERY DEEP.
Details of Secret Inquest Closely
Guarded from Public.
Special 10 The Washington Herald.

Special 10 The Washington Herald.
Norfolk. Sept. I.-There were no new
developments to-day in the murder case
Of the wife OF Naval Lieut.. Frank Rorsch-
ach. and everything relating 10 the Sc
Cret Coroner's inquest last night is being
kept quiet.
Nothing could be asceTtained to-day con-
cerning the testimony of Charles W. King.
80 Fourth street, Portsmouth, and w ..
Hope. a Norfolk pharmacy clerk, living at
lm9 Court street, Portsmouth, who were
the two new witnesses in the case. other
Witnesses are being summoned for next
Friday afternoon.
The belief still prevails that a white
man was the murderer.
The Washington herald., 1907-09-22
TO BECOME BRIDE TUESDAY.
License Issued for Marriage of
Bishop fuckers Daughter.

Special o. Tie Washington Herald.
Norfolk, Va, Sept. 2I.-A license was
issued here to-day for the marriage naxt
Tuesday of George Winthrop Lee, of
Br5okHne. Mass, and Miss Eleanor Sci
den Tucker, daughter Of Bishop and 1Irs.
Beverly D. Tucker, of the Episcopal
Diocese Of Southern Virginia.
The groom-elect is librarian Of Brook
line. Miss Tucker is one of the most
beautiful and popular girls in Virginia
and is connected with many Of the best
families
The Washington herald., 1907-09-22
WashinGton GirI aueen-
The Washington Herald.

Special to The Washington Herald.
Frostburg, Nd, Sept. I.-AIiss Emily
Ditto, of Washington. D. c., vas crowned
queen Of love and beauty by Holiday
H Hollingsworth, who, as knight Of
Maryland, to-day won the tournament
given by the Young Mems Institute of
St. Michael's Church here John Cham
bers, Knight Of FTOstburg, second. made
Miss Nellie Jenkins, OF Grafton. w. Va,
first maid Of honor; Louis McCulloh.
Knight Of Potomac, third, chose Miss
Marie Dillon, Of FroStburg. second maid
The Washington herald., 1907-09-22

Midnight. i 2 q. No.. 6: a. us 6S a. H.. G.
s a. m. 20; 10 a. n. IS. u noon 70, > T. n, %;
p. H.. %; p. M. s. p. ID, IS; 10 p. n, a.
Maximum, o. minimum, IS.
Relative lumidity-S a. m-. 95; p. IL. 7. Hours
Of sunshine los Per cent Cf possible sunshine, SO.
Temperature same date las yCsr-Alaznum. g;
minimum 6.
The Washington herald., 1907-09-22
MARRIED IN ROCKVILLE.
Pair Goes TO Maryland
Gretna Green.

0ITV1aI y IIl " NfNIIIllTIU UtIfI--
Rockville. Md. Sept. =. - Christopher
Woodhead and Miss Josie Q. Gosorn, both
Of Washington. came out here this after
noon and were quietly married by Rev. S.
r. White, of the Baptist church.
The ceremony took place in the minis
ter's parlOr The couple at once left for
Washington
The Washington herald., 1907-09-22
DAVIS FOR GOVERNOR.
West Virginia Democrats May Name
Ex-senator.

Special 70 The Washington Herald
Wheeling. VI. Va, Sept IA wave Of
sentiment is sweeping among the Denao-
Gratis of West Virginia for ex-senator
Henry G. Davis. who was candidate for
Vice President in the last Presidential
campaign, for governor.
Despite his eighty-three years. A1r. Da-
Wis is hale and hearty and is in as full
possession Of his faculties as a man Of
thirty-fivc. In addition to being the
grand old man" of the Democratic party.
Mr. Davis is the wealthiest man in the
State the contents of his barrel being
vaTioJ&ly estimated from So 100000 10
SO 900, 900. Prominent Democrats are bring
ing their influence 10 bear on him TO ac-
cept the nomination and il Is possible
that he viii be the party candidate for
governor next year
Prominent Democrats are Of the opinion
that the State, which now seems ire
trievably lost to the Republicans, could
be regained through Mr.. Davis candi-
dacy
The Washington herald., 1907-09-22
COGHILL IS CONVICTED.
Washington Boys Mother Pleads for
LcnteRcy in Court.

Special 20 The Washington Herald.
Wheeling, ". Va. Sept. 1-William
Lorraine Coghin nineteen years old, Of
Washington. D. c., was found guilty by
a jury in the Criminal Court here of forg-
ing checks on the Wheeling CoTTugating
Company, where he was employed as
clerk Leniency was recommended. on
account Of his aged mothers fearful plea
in court.
Mrs CoghiT was so overcome that she
did not remain until the verdict was an
nounced. She is thought 20 have returned
to her home in Washington. COghiIls at
tOrney has asked for a new trial, on the
ground that there is a new law in the
statutes applicable to persons aged less
than twenty-One, and the arguments on
the motion Will be heard Monday. before
sentence is passed.
The Washington herald., 1907-09-22
Sharks Hunt HerringS.

Liverpool Sept H.-Travelers arriving
at Grimsby report the presence in the
North Sea of a large number Of sharks
of all sizes chiefly of the bottle-nose va
riety. The fishermen declare that the
monsters are on the track Of the herrings.
The Washington herald., 1907-09-22
Ballots Under Guard.

Pearre committee. brought into court a
suit case which contained the returns Of
the twenty districts ia dispute. He said
the returns had been taken 10 the vault
in his office In the United States court
room. Mr.. Feaga being deputy clerk. lie
admitted that two men in the room We're
armed 20 protect the returns.
The Pearre people submitted plan Of
compromise to-day. but the L0wdnes peo-
pie rejected it,
The Washington herald., 1907-09-22
Win Preach 90 Young Men.

\ special sermon 10 young men viii be
delivered tomorrow night by Rev. Joseph
r Sewer at the Second Presbyterian
Church.
Rev Dr. ". CabeT Brown, Of Brazil
Will preach ar the morning services at
Christ Episcopal Church. Special reopen
ing servises viii be held at Bethany
Methodist Protestant Church, formerly
the old First Presbyterian Church, on
South Fairfax street. Rev. Dr. Joseph l..
Mills. Of Baltimore, viii preach at
the morning session. At 3 o'clock in
the afternoon addresses win be made By
Rev. W NJ Poisal, Rev. J. L. Mills, Rev.
r. S. LaWreus0u. and Rev. Joseph r,
Sewer.
The Washington herald., 1907-09-22
Tide Table.

To-day-Hish tide. Sis a. M. and s g p. m low
tide 2-5 a. ~ and % y. N.
Tomouor-High tide. 9A5 a. r.. and 92l p N :
low tide 3l5 a. II. and 3-36 P. h.
The Washington herald., 1907-09-22
IMPALED ON HAY FORK.
George Buharp Dying of "A Terrible
Injury.
] TO The Washington Herald.

Special 90 The Washington Herald
HaSerstowu. Md. Sept. 21-As Ghe re
suit Of jumping upon a hay fork. the
handle of which penetrated his body to
the depth of eight inches. George Buharp
is dying tonight at his home at Clear
Spring, this county.
Ruharp is twenty-five years old. He
was helping to thrash on the Dennis
farm. near Clear Spring, when the ac-
cident occurred. He is unmarried.
The Washington herald., 1907-09-22
Rain

Temperatures in other cities together With the
amount Of rainfall. Tor the twelve hours ended az
8 .. m yesterday. are as follows;
The Washington herald., 1907-09-22
Death of Miss wade.

Miss Florence Wade died early this
evening. after a lingering illness of ty-
phoid fever, at the home Of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel r. Wade. $40 Com
merce street. She was about nineteen
years of age, and her death is regretted
by a large circle Of young friends, among
whom she was very popular. Funeral al
raugements will be made later.
A collision occurred early this morn
ing at Seminary Station, on the Southern
Railway. two miles south of this city
when two engines drawing freight trains
side wiped each other. Both locomotives
were considerably damaged, but the en-
gineers and freuen escaped injury. The
accident was due TO a dense fog.
The following officers have been elected
for the ensuing term by Old Dominion
Commandery. Knights Templars: II K.
Field. prelate; T. c. Smith, standard
bearer; L. H. Kemper. sword bearer; +.
N. Latham. warden; w G. lie Hew, third
guard; c. Al Gwinu, second guard, L. A.
Kelly. first guard, and 2. c. T.mberman,
sentinel
The Washington herald., 1907-09-22
Condition I'D the Water.
Temperatures i'm other Cities,

Special to The Washington Herald
HaTers Ferry, ". Va, sept. I.-Both rivers are
muddy to-day.
The Washington herald., 1907-09-22
INTERESTINELECTION
Supervisors to Be Chosen in
Alexandria County.
PROPOSE SITE FOR UNIVERSITY

Alexandria Civic League Working
20 Bring George Washington 10
Virginia Heights-Church Services
To-day and TO-night-0IethOdist
PrOtestants to Open Their HSme.
The Washington herald., 1907-09-22

Measures connected with the movement
TO secure the location Of the new George
Washington University buildings on
Virginia Heights. near the south end OF
the Aqueduct Bridge, viii be discussed
at a meeting of the Alexandria County
Civic Federation. 10 be held at the Balls
ton Presbyterian CHURCH next Tuesday
evening. Propositions outlinging favor
able locations have been submitted 10
the university officials, who are expected
soon TO communicate with the officials
of the federation concerning the matter.
IL is claimed that an excellent site for
the university could be furnished within
easy access of Washington.
The Washington herald., 1907-09-22
WASHINGTON HERALD BUREAU.
lBell Telephone 63l
Epg Eiur Street

80 King Street.
Alexandria. Va. Sept I-ConsIderable
interest is felt in Alexandra County
over the personnel of the next board
Of supervisors. an election for which
will be held the second Tuesday in No
vember. II is declared that the choice
Of members of this body is of the great
est Importance 20 the people of the
county. owing 70 the fact that the new
board will have TO dis5urse the entire
funds of the county for the next four
years, and viii be in practical control
OF the financial government OF the pub
lie schools for that time.
OF the members now constituting the
board-Dr d. \. Rust, ", w Douglas.
and W. y. Febrey-only one. Mr. Fe-
brey, of Washington district. has thus
far announced himself a candidate for
reelection. lie viii be opposed by
George W. Donaldson and Ar. costello.
The only candidate announced IN Az
lington district up to the present is 5.
f. COrhett, while in Jefferson district
the sole aspirant is Isaac c. Burrel
The Washington herald., 1907-09-22
SPECIAL FORECAST.
local Temperature.

Storm warnings arg displayed U the Gulf coa,
from New Orleans 60 ApalacaIc1ia.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1907-08-06
Badness and Breathing

Ordinary badness considered chest breath
Medicine The inadequate chest breathing allows substance
substance blood The
the hair deprived indirect result
Of this deprivation directly naed by
the generated in the upper circulation the
the body and the of the flow of
normally totally Dr. Parker has
studied this hypothesis his badness and experimenting
O
Inadequate upper breathing residual undisubed the
portion any portion
made Of breathing necessarily lie unsturbed
inadequate breathing
what
thing expired ehamberd Of warmth
invariably soluble
capable present blood exerng
"a
should limit the head
Dr. Prker's the hair
lying the hard gisng and practically bood
aponuos deprived
they relationship
readily % action OF the poison
applied affected with bald
experience the rule
persons upper
afflicted with badness do respiration
ordinary badness remedy the practice
The Hawaiian gazette., 1907-08-06
CONDENSED NEWS
FROM COAST FILES

California corporations have threatened resist the
graduated tax law.
than people sailed from America for Europe
since the first of the year
The telegaphers strike California has been settled through
the efforts OF Labor Commissioner Neil
The of the Army and Navy Union in Washington
recently voted in favor OF restoring the Army
The San Francisco Bar Association has unanimously voted
bring impeachment proceedings against Judge Hebhard.
FTeedmanS Hospital Washington the
sentiment in of hre-proof construction in hospitals
An automobile road will be completed next miles into
the interior OF the Cameroons district of German West Africa
1t reported that E H Hartman has bought the residence of
the late Heber Bishop Fifth 100000 for
Mrs Russell Sage has SI2ooo the Association the
Relief Respectable Aged and INDECENT Females in the City Of New
York.
District Attorney Jerome in his suit against
testified that the his campaign fund between $4,000
and 100000
The valuation property the State OF Cali
ornia for the shown by the rolls
During procession Philadelphia July 43SO
persons Frustrated with the heat of whom five dead and
others expected to die.
Hamilton an Omaha banker to marry the Countess
Louise de Citue of Granada Spain They while Hamilton
his sister travelling in Spain.
The marriage Senator Bverdge Indiana Miss
Eddy sister OF Spencer Eddy first secretary Of the American ega
ton, will take place in Berlin August
system of peonage by which Greek boys Amerc
and kept practical slavery shining parors and other
pations has been unearthed in Chicago.
John T. Hull of Los Angeles has suggested the Navy Depart
that 100000 of fines which Company
is liable might be used build batteships
Hope Mayne soubrette the Idoa Park Opera Company
Oakland is to leave the stage to Arthur Tapey of
Michael F. Tarpey the Democratic politician.
Alice Edith Blythe leading figure the Blythe litigation
OF when she claimed be the wife os
Thomas Blythe died in refugee San Francisco July
The British Steamship Netheree has sailed Norfolk
Navy Other British vessels will follow notwithstanding
is coastwise trade
The Hawaiian gazette., 1907-08-06
COAL VIA CAPE HORN.

The charcslIg Of Z steamer 70 take
sal from Newcastle New South Wales.
10 san Francisco marks : new depar-
ture II that trade. II this venture
proves successful Il EILI undoubtedly
c followed by further charters OF
steamers for the same voyage, in which
event il may be possible that in the
near future the steamer may supplant
the sailing vessel n that trade and by
its quicker service help 10 increase
more rapidly the growth OF the Aus
cralian coaI -rade With our Pacific
Cast The san Francisco coal market
iS one which o-r Eastern mine owners
should largely control but on account
Of the lack Cf available vessels 10
transport their coal they are placed in
the peculiar situation o. having 70
EiIEsss an important market for their
products supplied by foreign coIleries.
This condition Is. however. one that
could lot have been f0rssssn- Voyages
from our Eastern sszbOard 10 the Pa
ci6c Cast by the way q Cape Horn.
except for coal cargOes, may b5 look
Sd upon as z thing q The past The
opening Of the TehuantspsC railway
has done away with The necessity Of
sending merchandiss ~ the former
route, and the ultimate opening OF the
Panama Canal viii no doubt entirely
eliminate The Cape Horn route as e
commsrciaI highway between our
Eastern and Western sszboard. There
: practically 10 cosstEise trade by
the way Of this route nor any appreci-
able amount q American tonnage that
might b put into this trade Il does
n0I appear under these circumstances
that any injury 70 The American ship
oznsr would result II II this particu-
lar branch u th= c0astEise trade
Eastern shippers OF coal were given
The privilege OF employing foreign YES
sels 70 take forward carzoss There
would b 10 competition between
American and foreign vessels as there
are 10 American T=ssels engaged at
the present time IN that trade by way
" rf1s Cape Horn route L seems in
this particular case that an exception
might b consistently made in regard
70 ne usz II foreign vessels by or
Eastern coal shippers. Il, however,
Hes with Congress 10 grant q privilege
o. this kind The effect al the present
tine q the coastTise laws upon trad
ing by the way II Cape Horn Is that
shippers are denied the means Of get
ting coal 70 an important market,
which under ordinary conditions would
be largely supplied by them--New
York Shipping Register.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1907-08-06
LIMITED.

y I-1orpo-zted Cl6sr the Laws q the
-sr-.rc-y q Hawai-
The Hawaiian gazette., 1907-08-06
Commercial News
BY Daniel Logan.

Reports compiled yesterday
satisfactory showing Hawaiian Commercial
redemption viii present monthly
share and cash balance the first Of the
year. Of S400OI0,
corporations
trading The private
which Monday,
will probably specials
monthly bound dividends
striking
selling year Other stocks prospect
(MakaweD
crop set
per
MeBde selling
privately in 5 S9.
Railway monthly per
good
thousand dollars pneapp
higher, Hawaiian
sugar
change week.
Honolulu Bond Exchange lists the the follow
$50 25ig 00
JsIOO l.
-O0: $1,000 lO1
follows: Brewer
per oowau, per cent? Honolulu Brewing Mtg per
per cent; Paia per Pioneer
lsrc
The Hawaiian gazette., 1907-08-06
General Insurance ca. fo- Sen Rive:
scS Ia-s -ucUc- e D-sstsa.
THE NAVAL STRENGTH
REDUCED At MANILA

NIa11a Times, July Sin The minds
a. many military experts ths present
excitement regarding The alesed il
crease Of the navy IN rAe Orient Is re-
sa=lz5 aS rather peculiar II view o.
The resent orders a3ze,t-g vessels in
.coal and Chinese and japanese waters
A. 3 matter u .ae,. instead Of IN
grsss.ag The Zee, here the number o.
vssss-s VII be ac-uzl.y decreased by
Iy9 and II armament 70 : very positive
5zs-se TIA, ozn 6e worked out by any
person vi-h L -aatasnaue2l turn Of
mind.
The situation shat presents itself. sc
co-dilg 70 naval experts. Is this. the
asno-ed cruisers West Virginia. Colo
-sdo- Maryland and Pennsylvania. the
only formidable war vessels now in the
o-ssn- have bssn ordered 70 san Fran
ctSro. and the armored cruisers Ten
1ssSes and Washington have been or
tered 70 The China station. the cruiser
Cincinnati now On duty IN This section
q the world. has been ordered home.
and The cruiser Baltimore has already
gone home. The cruisers Denver and
Cleveland are OF their way here 10 take
their places
- that i appears that four vessels
q 1852 tons displacement, one vessel
u +EIs tons and another OF S7ls tons.
have been taken away from : feet that
i ~ be increased with the addition OF
-wo vessels q I+591 tons and one yes
So of S--5 IONS and smother OF SLsI tons
The Hawaiian gazette., 1907-08-06

ID EUMDNG- FORT STREET.