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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-12
CnDtain Lake.

The Baltimore American in recent
isane published n picture of Capt. o. 3.
Lake, Commander Of Gen Felix Agnus
Garrison. No AZ, aud said:
Capt. Oden II. Lake, commander Of
General Felix Aguus Garrison, Army
and Navy Union. was formerly abide
camp to National Commander Browne.
Captain Lake is Virglnlan by birth.
He was born May il, 1876 and Is the
sor of Capt Thomas ". Lake, Con-
federate officer in the Forty third Ba'tal-
ion Of Virginia Cavalry, commanded by
Colonel Mosby. 10 1895 he started bic
military career, becoming member of
Troop F, Sixth United States Cavalry.
do is an expert horsemsn and bareback
rider. Captain Lake served through
the Spanish-American war He was
in the Philippine insuTection and the
Boxer uprising 10 China, serving With
distinction. He was mustered out o:
the service Cd May II, 1899, at Fort
Sill, O. +. Returning 10 civil life, he
took up his residence at Washington,
d. c. There he became popular in both
military and semimiliiary circles.
Captain Lake organized and command
ed the Capital CITY Troop Of Cavalry,
composed Of ex-Eegnlars (cayslymen
only. He later commanded Company
F, First Regiment
Capt. Lske was one Of the most earnest
workers Of tie Army and Navy Union.
He was transferred from Col. Theodore
Roosevelt Garrison, No. a, Of Washing
ton, to Gen. Felix hgnus Gafrlson, No.
-, OF Baltimore. lie has been resident
Of Baltimore since July Is, living at 100
north Carey street. Captain Lake is
looked upon by his many comrades IS
an excellent commander His manly
principles and military bearing are Of
excellent character.
A friend In stnding the above to this
Office writes.
capt. Lake is one Of Loudoun county's
able sous who represented her during
The Spsnish-Americsn war. a son that
she should fsirly be proud OF one OF tho
commanders Of one Of the largest veterans
organizations Of our land. Capt. Lakes
family dates back to the revolutionary
var. Many of the family we're with
Washington during ibeservice OF 10.
He gets his love for soldier life hand
ed down to him from the former gen.
eratiOns Capt. Lake has a brother, Robf.
Howard Lake, I'm officer in the U.s' navy
at the present time on the Us. chip Ar
kansas at Norfolk, Va. He stands high In
the estimation ofhis fellow officers. Capt
0. II. Lake, is well thought of In Bslti'
more.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-12
Ready 10 ANSWER CHARGE.

San Francisco, April 12.--Pstrick
Calhoun, President of the United Rail-
roads Company, who arrived here from
New York few days ago, because Of
the reports 10 circulation that he was
about to be indicted for alleged bribery
10 connection with the franchise of bis
company, which was secured shortly
after the fire last April, declared today
that not a cent Of money had been I'm
properly paid by bis company to any
city Official. He also denounced 10
most bitter terms of the persons respon.
sible for the present attack on the COM
pany. He intimated that If the grand
jury wanted him he would be on hand
and ready to face any charges that might
be brought against him or his company.
Attorneys representing the United Rail
roads Company have begun steps to pre-
vent the annnlment of the privileges
granted the company. The grand jury
Is still at work.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-12
scotch Sailor shot.

Pnilsdelpbis, April l2.- With two
bullet wounds 10 bis head and another in
his leg, received when he went into the
hallway of a lodging house at 300 south
Second street, late last night, John Dan.
lei Mcpherson, q Scotch sailor, went back
to his bed aud slumbered as unconcern.
edly as though he had not been hurt. he
weot to the Third and Delaney streets
police station this morning and reported
the matter. He wanted to walk 10 the
Pennsylvania hospital 10 have his
wounds treated but the police took him
there in q patrol wagon. As soon as be
reached the hospital be collapsed and
did not recover Consciousness for an
hour. His case Is puzzle alike TO the
police aud the physicians at the hospital.
Tue FIRST are at loss to locate his assallaut.
The physicians are surprised that his
physique would allow bin to Withstand
the shock and loss Of blood for 90 long q
time.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-12
Kicks wife at whist,

Worcester, Mass, April l2.-Chiei
Justice Aiken, 10 the divorce court here
yesterday, granted decree TO Velsria l..
Huckins, o; Oxford, from Lyman Huck.
ins for cruelty and abusive treatment.
Mrs. Huckins testified that she and ber
husband had lived very happily together
tor twenty-five years, and that at whist
game, just because she dropped card,
her husband kicked her. Constable A..
J. Moon said be was a player at the
same game and saw the kick, which was
q vicious one. A son of the pair cor.
roborated his mothers testimony. The
decree was then ordered.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-12
Baseball.

The opening baseball game of the
National League championship in New
York yesterday afternoon went along
smoothly for eight innings, and then
wound up in bowling farce. The score
was 3 to 0 in favor Of Philadelphia at the
end of the eighth inning, which, on ac-
count Of the crowd oyerfunlDg the field,
was IS far as the contest proceeded.
The following ere the results OF yes.
ierday's games.
National League - Philsdelphis, 8;
New York. 0 (torfeitec); Chicago, g.;
st. Louis, /; Cincinnati, 4; Pittsburg, 3;
Boston. Brooklyn tao game. TsiD).
American Lesgne-Bo Boston, 8; Ath'
letics, 4 IA inniug'); New York, 81;
Washington, 2; Detroit, 2; Cleveland,
0; St. Louis, 1; Chicago, 0.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-12
FRIDAY EVENING. APRIL 10, 1907.

Tnu an!i-Roo7eyelt movement thai
has spread to Ohio, Pennsylvania and
New York through tho cooperation Of
hIessrs Foraker, Penrosc and Hartman
was launched ia Maryland yesterday in
2 most significant Interview with Henry
II. Rogers, Standard Oil magnate and
Wall stree, power. 1t is also significant
that the ultersnces of the latest OF the
anti Roosevelt guerillas to come into
the open should appear as an interview
ia the Manufacturer Record.
CONTINUED agitation" declares Mr..
Rogers, "the people will ace unsettlea
conditions. "The people must see that
settled conditions are necessary for prog
ress aud development. | believe that
the sentimant OF the country will have
40 cryslalizsd within few months that
there viii be e practically united demand
for the strongest conservatism In the
conduct Of the government. We must
have settled conditions, and | believe
we will have them"
The interview follows closely the lines
Of the recent anti. Roosevelt speeches 10
PhladGlphia, in that the President is
nowhere named except by inference
Mr.. Rogers, whose associates were among
those who we're, before Che recent panic
10 Wall street. predicting dire fate for
The couuiry's prosperity, believes good
dimes will continue lie says:
"There is more wesllh in the country
today than ever before known. COndi'
lions. requirements and methods q
carving on all kinds Of business, in
Gliding farming, have so changed in re
cent years that general slagnaion IS 81
most impossible today. The people
throughout the country will seek to in
wat their surplus funds in bonds and
other securities and they will demand that
conditions exist whereby these invest.
menis will not be subject to disturbing
influences, and that important develop
ment enterprises are not hsmpered by
unnecessary and continued agitation"
Mr.. Rogers, in the course OF the re-
lnarkabie interview, declares there has
been a partnership between petroleum
and Providence in the production Of
modern civilization. Here are some OF
his most striking assertion:
al ana great believer in Providence.
Petroleum, outside Of The Christian re-
ligloD, has been the greatest civiliSer hu-
mainly has known. believe in provi-
Dental happenings in oil the affairs Of
men. Providence il on tho side Of this
country ard everything will work out
al right
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-12
Made Book on Thaw,s Jury.

Lexington, Ky, Aprll2.-Iuch In
terest wss displayed here yesterday In
the result of the Thsw case, the news
paper Offices being as closely besieged by
inquirers as If presidential election
were pending.
While knos Of men we're gathered at
nearly every corner discussing the pro-
balities OF tho verdict an enterprising
sporting man made book on the action
Of the jury, snd this morning quoted the
following:
equity, 8 to 1; not guilty. even
money; hung jury, 10 q" This after
noon, when the bulletins showed that
the jury had asked to see certain exhib.
its ami testimony deemed favorable to
the prisoner, the odds quoted we're as
follows: Guilty, 7 to l; not guilty, l
to 2; disagreement. even"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-12
Fnmlnn In shanghai.

Shanghai, April - Famine cnndi-
lions grow in severity. Americans have
received almost 100000 for famine
relief and the contributions from Oth-r
countries are large. Thousands are
working on the canals TO prevent further
food damages Ten million persoos sro
suffering from lack Of food aud facing
starvation.
Caunibslism ia reported. Newly made
graves have been rraed of the bodies
and parents are selling their children to
6e eaten. The SITUATION ia desperate
and Americana are urged to give $S,-
900, 900 in the next three weeks not for
Christian but TOR humanitarian york
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-12
House Dynamited,

New York, April IL. After a tenn
porary Ia in the Black Hand outrsgfs
the organized band of blackmaiers e't
in their work today when they set oil q
bomb on the front balcony of the home
of Albino Disco a prosperous Italian who
keeps little pool room in the down
town Italian quarter. The front Of the
honse was almost demolished, every
window in the house being shattered and
a panic was started In the neighborhood.
A riot was imminent for the neighbors
hearing the explosion knew what had
happened and came forth with their re-
volvers determined to use them upon
some one, the police reserves, however,
restored order. Disso and his family,
for whom the bomb Was intended, were
not injured, as they were In the rear of
the house. The Italian hiss been re-
ceiving threatening letters OF late and
thought the Cammora vas only blufling.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-12
Baseball.

Boston, April l2.-fhe sun which
app AIRED yesterday for the first time il
four days had dried The diamond 60
we'll that today it was announced that
the postponed game between the Boston
and Brooklyn National League clubs
will be called at p. m. Great prepA.
rstions have been made for the opening
Of the season. Mayor Fitzgerald will
pitch the iirst ball, and the game will be
preceded by street parade. President
Harry Pnlliam, Of the National League,
is here to see the contest.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-12
VIM Oppose Appointment OF Receiver.

Philadelphia. April l2.--Ofic ais Of
the Lncol" Savings and Trust Company,
which was closed By the State Banking
Commissioner on Wednesday, will vig-
orously combat the proceedings inst.
.u'ed 10 The Dsuphin county court by
Attorney General Todd, to have a per-
manent receiver appointed for the iDsti-
tuition. The directors declare there is
absolutely no reason for tho bsuk's clos
ing and they will employ counsel to con.
test the appointment of receiver.
Joseph s. Riley, the bank examiner
who Is temporary receiver for the trust
company, was unable to complete the
work of going over the compsuy's assets
yesterday, but he will lnish today. he
will not make public his report nut will
send it to the banking commissioner.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-12
Hard Times in Kansas.

The old days Of grasShoppers and drouth
are almost forgotten in the prosperous Kan
sas Of today; although q citizen Of Codsii
Earl Shsmburg, has not yet forgotten hard
time he encountered. lie says: II was worG
ont ana discouraged By coughing night md
day. and could fnd no relief I'LL tried DR..
Kings New Discovery, II took less than one
bottle TO completely cure no The e2fest
and most reiiehlo cougb and cold cure and
lung and throat healer ever discovered.
Guaranteed OF z. g. Lesdbesier x Sons drug
store. SOC and il.00, Trial bottle free.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-12
Church Consolidation.

New York, April 10. r The Penie-
costsl Association, now In its 18th an.
nual meeting in Brooklyn, has consoli-
dated with the Nazsrineb. The new
body will Re known as the Pentecostal
Church of the Eazsrene, and It's first
conference will be held al Chicago, in
1908. George NJ. Morris, of Putnam,
Conn, has donated to the association
the church be built at Putnam,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-12
From Washington.

lConespoDdence OF the Alexandria Gazette. J
Washington, April u.
Que result Of The Roosevelt Hartman
controversy over contributions for the
1904 campaign will be meeting Of the
national publicity bill organization ii
New York city next Tuesday. William
Jennings Bryan, Samuel GOmpsrs, OF
the American Federation Of Labor sno
Representative Samuel Mccall, OF Mas
sschuSeits, will deliver the principal adj
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-12
EndeaVoring 10 save Baby's life.

New York, April 12.--DOctors and
unrses at Bellevue Hospital are fighting
today to give every chance Of life to a
lusty baby girl born in the hospital last
night ten minutes after her mother hsd
died. The physicians believe there Is q
good chance for tho infant 10 live. The
child was brought into the world by an
operation after the mother had died as
the result OF another operation IL was
great surprise to the surgeons to find
bow much life there vas In the infant.
Mrs. Mary Mckenzie, the mother, had
been in the hospital since March II.
II was decided that only an operation
could save her life, but 1t failed. Know
Ing the child's life might depend on
seconds, tho surgeon worked with the
greatest haste. Ten minutes after the
mothers death the girl was crying in q
nurses arms and was quickly hurried to
the incubator ward.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-12

THE MANY fliends throughout the
south Of Governor Glenn. of North Car
oln9, will be glad 10 learn that he has
promptly rtpudiatCd the speech attributed
. him at Piaehurst, on Tuesday, during
tic educational convention. Governor
Glenn returned to Raleigh on Wednes'
day from Pinehurst, and concerning the
sistement published that be had said
that be considered President Roose-
yolt the greatest ruler the world has ever
known" said:
Ia tho course Of ny remaTks at Pine
hurst said that regarded the PTesi-
dent Of the Uniied States whether
democratic or Iopublican--ss the great
est ruler in ihs world, and l did not
refer to Bif Roosevelt or any President
by name, as wax speaking not Of an
individual bnt Of the power and great
ness Of the position.
Ia this connection, Governor Glenn
recalled other addresses. Il have made
in these The same reference TO the Pres
ident Of Tie United States as being the
greatest ruler in the world" he said.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-12
New Work stock MARKET.

New York, April i2.-Many large selling
orders we're put IN the market at the opening
and we're followed by others as soon as they
were executed. THIS caused heavy tone
and forced declines Of TO points in nearly
ali The sctiye issues. The room IVES full Of
gossip about H. II. Rogers advising bis
friends 10 keep out Of the market end Of talk
about the advance in wheat, Alter the 6nt
hour the market ruled dull but firm, with
the selling apparently Exhausted for the time.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-12
Miss smith Taken Back TO Boston.

New Bedford, Mass. April 2-Frienes
of Miss Annie Smith, the Montreal
heriess, who disappeared Wednesday from
a private ssnitarium in Boston, arrived
here at midnight and today took her
back TO Boston Miss Smith, whose
father il reported to be worth IS, 000,-
600. was foand yesterday afternoon at
Bayyiew and brought to this city. For
two years the woman has been suffering
from nervous trouble and had to be kept
under constant watch.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-12
Dr. Hnugh % be eIcetroeuted.

Columbus, o., April l2.--Dr. Oliver
O. Hsugb, the Dayton mnltl-murdsrer,
must die in the death chair next Friday.
Governor Harris granted stay a week
ago to ALLOW Haush's attorneys to appeal
to the State board Of pardons for COM
mutation Of the death sentence to life i'm =
prisonment The board today refused
to interfere. This seals Haugb's fate
unless Gov. Harris inteTieres, which Is
improbable.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-12

THE National Forestry Service has
made public its estimate Of the annual
production Of lumber in this country at
100, 900, GOO cords, valued at 81, 200,
000, 600. The State cf Washington ranks
first with an output Of 1000, 600, 600
feet and next in order comes Wisconsin,,
Louisiana, Minnesota, Michigan, Arkan'
sss, Pennsylvania, Mississippi, Oregon,
North Carolina, CalifOrnis, Texas, Ala
bams, Maine. Virgins, Georgia, West
Virginio, Florida, New York, Tennessee,
sonth Carolina, Kentucky, Missouri,
Indiana, New Hampshire, Ohio, Yer
mont, Massachusetts. Idaho, MOnlans,
Maryland, Iowa, and Illinois. 1t wOnld
seem probable that with the vast con.
sumption of wood and the little attention
shat is being paid to forestry that tic
forests Of this country would soon entiie'
y disappear.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-12
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local applications, IS they cannot reach
the diseased portion Of the esr. There Ia only
one way to cure deafness, and that Ia by con-
stitutional remedies. Deafness is caused by
sn infamed condition Of the inucous lining
OF the EuaachIan Tube. When this tube is
ia1amed you have rnmbling sound or i'm
perfect hearing. and when it is entirely
closed Defines Is the result, and unless the
Inflammation can be taken out and this tuhe
restored 10 its normal condition. hearing viii
DO destroyed forever; nine cases out Of ten are
caused by Cstsrrh, which is nothing but an
infamcd condition Of the mucous surfaces.
We viii give zine Hundred Dollars for any
case Of Deafness Caused by catarrhl that
cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
send for circulars, free.
+. J. CHENEY 4 CO., Toledo, 0.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for combination.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-12

"Preveniics" will f.sonpsly cbeel cold
or the Grippe when taken early or at the
'sneeEe stage" Preventiosacuro seated Odds
rs we'll Preyentics are little candy cold
cure tablets, and Or. hoop, Racine. Wis !,
colds free, ii YOU vii write him. The SIM
pies prove their merit. Check early Colds
With preyentlcs and stop Pneumonia sid
in Sc and 25c boxes by E. s. Leadbeater 4
Sons. druggists
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-12

FRIENDS Of Foraker believe that Mr..
Roosevelt is not sincerely backing Taft,
bat wants the presidential nomination
himself II Senator Foraker is Os allow
10 getting ihers as are his friends in
reaching conclusion he will never be
nrasinnnf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-12
Fairfax Democrats,

The county democratic committee will
hold meeting at an carly day and fix
& date for the primary to nominate &
candidate for the Legislature and county
aud district officers. 1t is generally be-
leved that the primary will be held on
the same day as the congressional pri-
mary, although the call for the latter
specifies that it "shall be a separate pri.
mary and not held in connection with any
other primary. ~ Herald.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-12

TIE Pennsylvania House Of Repre-.
stulatiyes yesterday passed a bill 10
tax anthracite coal Should The meas.
nre become q law the consumer will pay
the lax and much more.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-12

Mr.. Brookfeld has been appointed 3.
F. d. carrier 10 Fairfax county In place
of NJ. Ed. Pickett. The poslofbce at
Garfield has been discontinued, aud the
mail for that otics Ia now addressed to
AleysDdria, route 4.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-12

With a few GINS Of Argo Red Salmon 10
lha pantry aud co AFgo Bed Salmon Soek
Book, the housewife Is always. prepared foI
unexpected company. IL can be served 10
many different ways. l5c q can.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-12
TOday's Telegraphic News
Judge Crnmn Resigned.

Especial Dispatch 10 the Alexandria Gszette.l
Richmond, Va, April IL. Judge
Beverly 7. Cfump today handed to Gov.
Swanson his resignation as member Of
the Corporation Commission. Both
Judge Cfump and the Governor de-
clined to make public the letter of reslg.
nation.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-15

se7 for $3.50 pianos. and fifty other big
bargains at Fitzgeralds Mondays Sacrl-
hce Sale See page 5, part l. this paper,
for particulars.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-15
DAHLEN BEATS DR.. LONG
TO NATURE FAKERS' MEDAL

The honorable William Dahlen, popu-
larly known as Bill Dahlen. shortstop of
the New York Giants, on account of the
terribly strong mind possessed by that
gentleman, has long been noted for his
powers of observation.
Perhaps there is no ball player of the
present time who has seen so many
phases of life as bad Bill" When he is
in talking humor which is not frequent
except when playing ball his conversation
Jumps" no one could wish for a more in
teresting companion.
One of Dahlen's most enlivening dis
courses is about the boarding houses he
has patronized since entering baseball.
His narratives, told in the clustering man
ner he has of speaking, have served to
while away many dreary hour for his
diamond comrades when on the road
On the first trip the New Yorks took Ia
St. Louis last summer a lot of players
were drearily Willing away the time in
the smoking car when Bill sauntered in.
Browne and McGann were talking about
a certain player who was always moving
his family from one house to another in
an effort to get suited, fact he seemed
unable to accomplish.
Talking about people moving" shouted
Dahlen, after listening awhile to the
others, 'why, once roomed with q
woman out west who was moving all the
time. Why, fellows, she moved so often
that every time delivery wagon backed
up to the door the chickens used to roll
over on their backs and cock their legs
up in the air waiting to be tied"
Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-15
EAIR HARvARp,s wall

coach Crane OF Harvard will hereafter Sc
isct members of the football team for their
ability AM not social standing.-News Jot.)
A scion Of the Back Bay bunch was sulking on
the line.
He needed not the coach's nor the captain $
signal sign.
His classmati shouted TO him to go out and
join the bunch.
But he scornfully repeled them as he muir
murcd. 1--WE hunch- sf
CHORUS
That football ain't what 1t used to be;
They've got lot of reubens on the squad.
There's Terty playing end to whom couidn'
be a friend.
guard:
really want to help dear Alma Mater
snd put thosa Eli Holsters on the blink.
Put It's asking mach too much to mix up with
comn.on Dutch;
SO I'll throw " football garments in the sink
EXgRA STANzA
So the vulgar coaching partys now severely
ostracize~
qe's an outcast from the leading social clubs.
He no longer is the cheese with the tony Bos-
He's a mucks who commands a bunch of
But though he's now blacklisted, pariah, a
galoot
He hopes to regain favor very soon,
For its whispered reath the ro-e that he forth-
with vii. propose
To give a line position to a COON
Nashville American.