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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-27

j. L. Plemmons, twenty-five years of
age, who is employed as a conductor on
the Columbia street car line. was badly
injured yesterday afternoon while sky
larking in the H street barn with Motor
man L. NJ. James. Plemmons fell and
fractured two ribs. The injured man,
whose home is at 712 18th street north
east. was given surgical treatment at the
Casualty Hospital.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-27

Kodaks! Kodaks! Kodaks!
and charging. WILSON'S. 712 9th n. ",
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-27

Albert Thomas. fourteen years of age
was arrested this morning about / 80
o'clock as a fugitive from the Industrial
Home School. The boy had gone to the
home of his grandmother. Twining City
to spend the holidays. but his visit was
cut short by the appearance of the police
man. Arrangements were made for his
return to the school.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-27
Every Occupation Creates Need

for a refreshing. strengthening beverage
old Glory meets the requirement per-
fectly. Pure wholesome. satisfying. For
case phone W. 43J. Abner-Drury Brew Co
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-27
Baltimore and Ohio to Chicago.

Two excellent daily trains leave new
Union station, Chicago Limited, 1 % p. m.
with observation parlor car. drawing
room sleeping cars and dining cars via
Pittsburg. Chicago Express. $50 pm,
with drawing room sleeping cars to
Wheeling, Columbus and Chicago. Dining
cars en- route.-Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-27
Special officers in Smallpox Service.

In order that the acts of Congress to
prevent the spread of contagious diseases
in the District may be carried out to the
letter DR.. William c. Woodward, health
officer. has recommended to the Commits
sioners the appointment of Joseph A.
Cream. Robert F. Evans and Edward r.
Thompson as special officer in the small
pOx service.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-27
Southern's Palm Limited

Via Southern Rwy. to Aiken, Augusta
Charleston and st. Augustine will be inau-
gurated Jan. 6. 1908: leave Washington
7:15 pm. week days. Two other fast trains
II am. and $50 p.m.-Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-27
300 18th N. W., Star Branch.

II you are not coming down town to-
morrow leave your advertisement for The
Star at Castells Pharmacy. 3100 18th
northwest. and II will be sent to The Star
office without additional cost. Wanted
Help and Rooms for Rent advertisements
are only one cent per word each insertion.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-27
CITY ITEMS.
White House Coffee

Is not for those who will drink ANY
THING called Coffee" but for DISCRIM-
MATING PEOPLE who CARE-people
who want a PURE coffee with a rich, rare
flavor that Is satisfying
35c per pound-3-lp. can for a dollar.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-27
The New Banking House

of Unicn Trust Co, 18th and H SITS, in
vites your business or personal account.
Every modern banking facility. interest
on all accounts. Govt Superyision.-Adyt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-27
Choice Seafood

direct from the catchers. Service a la
carte. Noon lunch and table d'hote din
ner. Popular prices. Half shell and
steamed oysters. Hotel Johnson
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-27
At Sloan's Tomorrow.

Brass beds, office and household fur
nlture. ornaments, cuckoo clocks, sta
uonery, horses, vehicles, harness. robes.
coats, etc. will u sold at Sloan's, 14O7
q street, tomorrow at 10 am. Horses.
etc. at 12-Adyt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-27
Baltimore and Return. Sl.25.

Baltimore and Ohio railroad. every Sat-
urday and Sunday. All trains both WAYS
both days, except Royal Limited City
offices, 1417 G st. and 619 Pa aye.-Adyt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-27
Resolve to Use ONLY schneider's

Malt" Bread ON Your Table
and you'll do a good deal toward protect
ing the health of the household It's as
clean making and scientific methods are
able to produce. See that your grocer
sends Schneider's Malt bread hereafter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-27
If You Appreciate Butter

of finest quality. you'll find greatest sat
isfaction in having your needs supplied by
James F. Oyster, 9th and Pa. ave. Four
Leaf Clover creamery a specialty.-Adyt,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-27
Very Elegant Art Subject Free
with Elk Grove Butter coupons-Advt
Annual Meeting Biological Society.

Arrangements have been made for
meeting of the Biological Society to be
held at the Cosmos Club. tomorrow even
ing at which officers FOR the ensuing
year Will be elected. The society council
will hold conference before the cleo
ton.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-27
See the Old Year Out and Il

Fair, healthy, satin skin bestowed by Sat-
in skin cream and Satin skin powder CSC
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-27

$1.25 to Baltimore and Return,
every Saturday and Sunday via Pennsyl-
vania railroad. Tickets good returning
until Sunday night. All regular trains ex-
cept congressional Limited. "-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-27
Best Brands Tomatoes, &c and 8,

can; Salmon. DC and 1Oc; Macaroni. sc,
Pure Lard. lie; Substitute, &c: % Nut.
megs for sc; 1 1b. Pure Pepper. 15c: Eggs
24c; Butter, 32c: Currants. &c: Raisins
lie: II gal. jar Cider. 15c: Ginger Snaps
41zc. ]. T. D. Pyles' stores. de27-4t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-27

The pulling power of The Stars want
ads. Is great. Try it. The best adj is
not always the biggest
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-27

Serve Your Guests Heurich's Beers
if you'd be sure of satisfying the most
critical of them. These beers are famous
everywhere for their superior quality 2
doz. Maerzen or Senate, $1.75. doz Lager,
$3.50; bot. rebate, SOC. Phone w. 1900
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-27

See the Old Year Out and the New
Year in at Harvey's Orchestra all even
ing. Tables reserved on application Pri-
vate dining rooms for three or more.
de25-5t, eSu
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-27

n You enjoy pure. delicious sweets. Many
VarietieS-freSh daily 4oc III. at GEO. B.
SHEETZ'S stores. r & 10th. & 719 14th.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-27

Joseph Shanklin. colored forty years of
age. was taken i'll last night while visit
ing friends at % NJ street southwest.
Shanklin. who is sailor was taken to
the Emergency Hospital and given treat
mont
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-27
For Food mr. Med;c;ne1 rr.

For Food or Medicinal Use
get an Original Can Pompeian Extra 1
Lucca Olive Oil. Your druggist or grocer.
de20-tf
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-27

Kraemer's Fineza Is Recommended
to all 1t stimulates, sustains. 735 9TH.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-27

Every One Admires the Matinee Girl
art subject free with Elk Grove coupons.
-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-27

Gatti's Olive Cream Shampoo.
Is the only pure olive oil hair invigorator
At druggists. de2O-tf
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-27

Reisinger's Fruit and Pound Cake
is delicious. Light or Dark Fruit Cake and
Pound Cake, &c III. 235 G. st. NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-27

Safe Deposit Boxes, So Per Annum
for usual S. size. Open $40 am. to 10
pm. Wash. Exchange Bank, TO 18th.
de15-tf
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-27
Chris. Handlers Famous Melliston
TRY Old Monumental Candies

wonderfully efficacious remedy for grip
malaria, etc. I5c bottle. Only at 800 9TH
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-27
Laths at Especially Low Prices.

Sound stock-spruce and yellow pine.
Any quantity. Eisinger Bros, 21O9 TIN n. W.
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-27
Calendars For 1908 Can he Had

upon application. Wolf & Cohen. general
insurance agents, I'd floor, Commercial
National Bank building, NV cor, 14th
and G SITS. NV
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-05-30
REPUBLICANS SUPPORT FRANTz
Oklahoma and Indian Territory In
dorse Governors Action.

Oklahoma City. Okla.-FIyc hundred
republicans Of Oklahoma and Indian
territory, At "a meeting here Of the
state central committee, passed reso.
buttons supporting Gov. Frantz In re.
fusing To call an election To vote on
the adoption or rejection Of the con.
~stitution drawn for the proposed new
state Of Oklahoma; pOstponing the
state convention previously set for
June 6 until after the issuance Of the
election proclamation and condemning
what the resolutions term unfair pro.
visions IN the proposed constitution.
There now Gems no doubt that the
republicans Of the two territories vii
unite In opposing the ratincation Of
the constitution unless modified.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-05-30
FIFTY YEArs At HARD LABOR
Sentence for Corporal Knowles Tor
Assauitino Capt. Maekiin.

San Antonio, Texas.-The sen.
tence fixed by the court martial In
the case of Corporal T.. l.. Knowles. OF
the Twenty.fftn Infantry, recently
tried for having assaulted Capt. Edgar
A. Macklin, OF the same regiment,
while the regiment was stationed at
Fort Reno. Okla. in December last,
ifty years at hard labor In the peni-
Tertiary at Fort Leavenworth, Kas..
was approved by Gen. Albert l.. Mey-
or, commanding the department OF
Texas. The court found Knowles
guilty on two specifications, assault
and battery with intent TO kill and AS.
sault with intent TO commit robbery.
The sentence named IL but two years
less than the maximum penalty VIII,
could have been assessed.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-05-30
sRiseRy CASE POSTPONED.
Defendant Had confess1o, bun Comics.
sion Was Not Corroboratsd.

Lockport, N. Y.-Former Alderman
William J. Frederichs, who was
arrested Monday on the charge
OF bribery in connection with Goa
tracts for the 100000 water supply
from the Niagara river. appeared be-
fore Justice Ernest. but the case was
postponed at the instance Of he dis
trict attorney, who desired TO secur"
confederation of Frederichs' alleged
confession.
FrederIchs has implicated eleven
members Of the city council. Accord
Ing to his statement, $4,000 was
divided among the councilmen by a
pool OF contractors who put In bids
Tor the new water plant. or this. no
said. $4,000 went to n city official.
$4,000 to another. $1,000 to another.
and $4,000 to each OF the Others:
Frederichs refused to divulse the
names OF those whom he claims ware
bribed with him.
His health IL bad and he said he
cannot live more than six months or =
year.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-05-30

Russian statesmen seem to object to
a physical connection between Ameri.
en- and Asia az effectively II not as
Vigorously as British statesmen object
10 physical connection between Eng.
land and France, remarks the Youths
Companion. The plan TO tunnel the
English channel 70 that railroad trains
may run from London to Paris has
lately been disproved by the British
government. and last month the Rus.
sian cabinet rejected tho proposal
made by an American syndicate "a din
= railroad tunnel under Bcring Strait,
20 provide connection between tho
Alasyam b .ii- T1sEs Siber..: rIl
ways.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-05-30
INCREASE NUMBER or CARS.
San Francisco Street Railway Bust.
nses 10 Slow.

San Francisco, Cal.-MOre street
cars were run Wednesday on the
tracks Of the United Railroads than
on any day since the carmen's strike
began. Three additional lines. those
running on Polk and Larkin. Folsom
street and Bryant street were opened.
No serious trouble. has been reported.
Some damage was done late Tues.
day night to the electric switchboards
in the carhouse at Turk and Fillmore
streets. the current being short cir.
Quilted by the throwing of a live wire
or chain over the live wires nearby,
but repairs were effected before the
first a was started next morning.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-05-30
Gen. Tracy WIN Serve.

New York, N. Y.--General Benjamin
+. Tracy announced his intention Of
serving as IA member OF the board Of
directors Of the Mutual Life Insurance
Co. The general was among those re-
ticket of that company, although he
was nominated without his knowledge
or consent, and was a member Of the
international policy holders commit.
tee. He participated in a meeting of
the finance committee Of the Mutual
Life.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-05-30

Philadelphia has at last started
something original. Prot. Stccher. di.
rector OF physical instruction In the
public schools. has decided that the
young women employed a. teachers In
the summer schools must qualify
themselves as baseball umpires and
supervise the games OF their pupils.
This Will not only increase respect for
the umpire in the rising generation,
but II opens a new field OF employ.
ment for women that IL at once digni-
He'd and ~remunerative. And quito
possibly man Will be willing to surren.
der the Job.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-05-30
IN HONOR OF GRANT
GEN. kURokI PLACES WREATH
Or AMERICANS TOME.
IMPRESSIVE ORIENTAL cEaEMON,
This Was the Chief Event Of the
0aron's stay In New
York City.

Nv York, N. Y.-When, z8 years
ago. Gen. U. 8. Grant, In his tour OF
the world. was the guest Of the EN-.
peror Of Japan, one Of the officers rs.
signed TO attend him was q young col
onsl, who a. Gen. KurOki, OF world
renown, visited Riverside drive and
there. with impressive oriental cere-
mony, placed a laurel wreath upon
the Americans tomb.
To Gen. Kuroki today's pilgrimage
to Grants tomb a the chief event
OF his stay In New York, and q part
OF his program which he had repeat
eddy said must be carried out, no mat.
ter what feature was sacrificed.
Accompanied by Gen. and Mrs. F.
d. Grant, Y. 8. A., Gen. Kuroki's party
proceeded In automobiles to the tomb
late Sunday afternoon. Reaching the
vicinity. Gen. Kuroki was the first
to alight. In his hand he carried the
wreath.
AZ the party entered the tomb all
removed their hats and Gen. Kuroki
advanced towards the sarcophagus.
when about Is feet away he bowed
end then AZ he proceeded step by step
ne continued to bow low. When he
reached the bier he stopped and an
aide descended the several steps
placed the wreath In position. For
several minutes the party stood in
silence and then, ~retracing their steps,
entered the automobiles and were driv.
en- to the !.ote. Aston.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-05-30
Vessel 10 Total Wreck.

st. Johns, N. F.-The entire crew
Of the steamer Morena, which went on
q reef OF Cape Ray. abandoned the
vessel at shutdown Sunday, her bot
tom having been beaten out by pound
Ing on the rocks. The Morena IL a
total wreck and will break to pieces
probably In the first storm. She was
a new vessel bound from Liverpool
for Toronto with a cargo OF pig iron
and stranded here during q heavy fog.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-05-30
BY DEADLY FUMES
EXPLOSION OF AMMONIA KILLS
PACKING HOUSE EMPLOYEES.
Fifteen MEN WERE DRAGGED OUT
First Body Was Not Taken from the
Building Until Six Hours After
the Accident.

Chicago, lll-Fiye wOrkmcn were
jured when an ammonia pipe exploded
In the beef Killing department Of Ar
mour q co.'s plant at the stOckyards.
The building Was full Of wOrkmen
at the 'imc and The deadly ammonia
fumes. escaping from high pressure,
penetrated through every department
In the building in such a short time
that twenty Of the men were over.
come before they could make their cd.
cape to the fresh air. All but hye Of
these men we're dragged from the
place by their companions In such a
to take them 10 II nearby hospital.
IN !GuHCctaal effort to search for
lead IN the interior Of the building
Gas made by employees wearing safety
masks, but they were driven back by
! q fumes and 1t vas not until SIX
kurs after the explosion that the first
body, that II an unidentified man,
burned beyond recognition, was taken
from The iolIih floor. A few minutes
late. iLIf other bodies were found, all
Of them having been burned In a hor,
rib" manner.
A search OF the plant IL still being
4Inde for more bodies, az all the men
have not as yet been definitely ac,
counted for.
All of the dead and injured were for.
cigncrs.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-05-30

a trolley line IL TO be constr ucted
from washington to Gettysburg. That
Will facilitate Sightseeing and viii be
an added attraction for visitors TO the
national capital. The construction Of
trolley railroads IL one Of The rcma-h
bble developments Of the age, aud the
probability ih that In course Of time all
the points Of special interest IN that
quarter, and notably the battlehcIdg ON
which the Army Of the Potomac Hg.
ured during the civil war, will DE
brought within easy reach by this
a
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-05-30
Rubber Company Chance,

Providence, X. In an inter.
view. Col. Samuel Pomeroy Colt.
president OF the United States Rubber
Company. announced that Ire has com.
pleted arrangements whereby the en-.
tire crude rubber output OF the Cont.
mental Rubber company will be con.
trOlled by the United States Rubber
company. The latter will utilize some
OF the Continental product in It's fac.
tories and dictate how and where dis
position shall be made OF the remain.
der.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-05-30
Taken to Higher Court.

Topeka, Kas.-The United States
supreme court will thrash out the
fight that has been commenced
to drive the breweries from Kansas.
This important turn came when the
Kansas supreme court issued an or
der appointing s. II. Allen. T. F.. Gar
yer and q. II. Whitcomb as receivers
Of the properties in Kansas belonging
to the Anaeuser.Busch Brewing Co,
OF st. Louis. These same receivers
arc acting for the other ten defend.
ants.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-05-30
The Jury Disaarees.

Fargo. n. D-After being out
more than "a hours, the jury which
has been trying Mrs. Laura Cramer.
charged with ordering her son, a
mere boy. to shoot and kill her hus-
band. Fred Cramer, at Page. n d.,
Feb IA last. disagreed. Two other
juries have disagreed while consider
ing the case. The case will be 70.
tried at the next term Of court. The
cause Of the shooting was a family
quarrel. The boy had previously been
acquitted.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-05-30
Mayor crcates Sensation.

Kansas CITY. Mo.-Mayor HGnry NJ.
Beardsley, chairman Of tho board OF
police commissioners. created a sensa.
ton at the boards meeting, when he
publicly announced that the recoros
OF two men, whose names were before
the board as candidates for appoint.
ment to better positions on the 20.
lice force, rendered them unfit for
promotion.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-05-30
Believes In National Regulation.

Cleveland, O..-President William II.
Caniff. OF the New York. Chicago &
st. Louis railroad nickel Plate). be.
Iieves in the regulation OF railroad
by the nation and state. but regards
the present activities OF President
Roosevelt as productive Of harm
to the country In general. He thinks
that railroad regulation should be ac.
cOmpanied Ivy liberal conservatism,
else in-enects will be felt by the
people. T..
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-05-30
votjva IL OustOd.

Chicago. Ill.--Zion City was In
turmoil when It became known that
Judge X. NJ. Lands, In the United
States circuit court, had recognized
Deacon John A.. Lewis AZ the legiti-
mate successor of John Alexander
Dowie. the dead founder Of the north
short city, and has thus practically
oustcd Wilbur Glen Voliva from the
leadership.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-05-30
To Arrest seruoham and stirrup.

New York, N. Y.-Magistrate House.
on the application Of Assistant Dis
trict Attorney Smyth., will issue war.
rants for the arrest on charges Of for.
gerry Of George Il. Scrugham, manager
Of the International policy holders
committee, and OF Scrugham's asso'
ciatc, Charles Stirrup.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-05-30
Bomb In 4 Street Car.

San Francisco, Calif.-A satchel
containing Il bomb was found In a
Suffer street car at the barn at Oak
and BrOderick streets. The fuse had
been lighted, but the spark died out
before reaching the powder. Inc pc.
lice are wor-.ing on the case. The
United Railroad officials believe that
the internal machine was left In the
car by q strike sympathizer.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-05-30
Placed on Retired List.

Washington - Brlgadier General
Constant ciIliams. recently stationed
at Denver. Col. in command OF the
department Cf Colorado. will be
placed on the retired list Of the army
by operation Of the Law on account Of
age.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-05-30
Red Cross Courtesies.

Washington. ID. C.--Baron Ozama,
vice president OF the Japanese Red
Cross society. accompanied by his In.
terpreter. Mr.. Toga. has arrived In this
city to express to President and the
J. merican Red Cross society the
thanks Of the JAPANESE for assistance
rendered to that country during the
famine.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-05-30
Saitors' Time Expires.

Washington. ID. C.-In view OF
the fact that the tim Of some of the
sailors on the Marietta Is about to ex-
pire. the navy deCa: ment ordered
that vessel to be relieved from fur.
Their duty on the gulf coast Of Hon
duras By the gunbCat Dubuque. which
has been on duty in Dominican wa
tiers.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-05-30
Dinner to Cortetyou.

New York-Fve hundred postal Of
ficials OF New York attended a din
@ given to George g.. Cortelyou, now
secretary Of the treasury. hit former
ly postmaster general. at the Hotel
Aston.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-05-30

IOndon-It IL now generally under.
stood that there is no likelihood OF a
rack and field meet taking place In
the United Sta,Si this year between
teams representing Oxford and Cam
bridge and Harvard AZ! Yale. The
latter challenged the former In April,
but the date suggestion, July 4. u
considered too carly.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-05-30

Mobile. Ala.-General Lee Christ
mas arrived here from Honduras
on the steamer EsDania. lie IL going
to New Orleans for treatment. having
been badly wounded In the leg dur
Ing the recent war. Asked II his 60
Ing to New Orleans signifed d meeting
with Bonilla and plans to reopen hos.
Titles. Gen. Christmas said that he
did not know Bonilla was In America.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-05-30
No Importance to Movement.

City Of Mexico.--Tbc war depart.
ment stated the troops that had been
transferred to the Guatemalan border
were the Fifth and Twenty, NTH reg.
iments from Puebla. There IL abso.
lutely no Significance attached to their
transfer.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-05-30
Situation at the Canai.

Washington. ID. C.-ln answer to
an inquiry from Secretary Taft as to
steam shovel men on tho canal, Col.
Goethals cabled that ~thirty-eight
crews are at work, "a OF them In
Culebra cut. The full complement OF
steam shovels Is forty-six. II IL pos
sibie that some of the shovels were
laid of on account of the rain sea
ROn.