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The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-31

George Stanley. alias Kavanaeh.
who was hanged at Windsor, Canada.
Aug. /, ia a letter TO the Rev. w. r.
Parker. on Monday preceding the car
tying out OF the sentence OF death.
said; Il am poor, unfortunate SIN
ner whom drink has ruined"
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-31

The biggest gain in numbers OF inn
migrants last year was from Italy.
Russia, Greece. Turkey and the ORR
ent. It should not be rashly said
that this is not cause for congratula-
ton. It may be in tie places they
came from.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-31

Can a church or party
be organized in New
York city ont Of the nil
lions who have neglected
or forsaken the paths Of
their fathers religions-
a church so vital in all
respects that it will at
tract those who have
never entered a church
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-31
Most EoolIsh EooIIshness.

About the most foolish sort OF
foolishness In which a man can en-
gage is TO spend his dimes and dol.
lars for drink. The only lasting re-
turns are ruined health. lost friends.
wasted hours and days and nights OF
remorse.--Farm Journal
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-31

John E. Wilkie, chief of the secret
service, Is one Of the best amateur
magicians in the country. He performs
wonders with a deck of cards and his
sleight-ofhand maneuvers with coin,
handkerchiefs and other objects are a
source Of constant wonder to his
friends.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-31

We are having the kind Of a win
ter in which a shrewd husband can
make a big hit with his wife and at
the same time experience no personal
discomfort by getting up TO light the
Kitchen fire.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-31

The New Zealand International ex-
hibition. now in progress. is the most
important one ever beld in Austrat
asia. 1t covers IA acres, and the cost
of the main buildings is estimated at
100000. though the entire expendl.
lures before opening were probably
three times that sum. All nations
were invited to exhibit, and It is re
GREETED that American Manufac
turers did not respond. The Stand
ard on company. through its New
Zealand representative, is the only
American concern with an exhibit.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-31
eA<AAAMl1a',1

That which first strike.
the traveller who has
heard so much Of the
American girl is the ut
ter impossibility of dis
tinguishing her from the
married woman. The
fact that is so often COM
mented on in Europe,
that she goes about alone
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-31

The burning OF the brides toys is
part Of the wedding ceremony in
Japan. The bride lights a torch
which she hands to the bridegroom,
who with It lights fire in which the
toys are destroyed.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-31

There is reinsurance for Mr.. At
wood in the words from Berlin that
surgery can now attach a beheaded
mans head to the trunk again, that
is unless the man has lost his head
entirely.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-31

Parisians, ~ho like 10 have a des-
sgnating epithet for everything and
everybody, cab the actresses who ride
in touring cars, wrapped up in automo-
bile coats. "the little bears Of the
boulevards."
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-31
Philadelphia minister

A Philadelphia minister claims
Adam was a negro. but the claim
doesn't seem well founded. II he had
been. no doubt he would have ilaimed
he was kicked out Of the Sd. den on
account Of his color.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-31

An Indiana boy who was impelled to
lick every kid he met, but found too
many. must have thought that he was
destined TO become captain OF In,
custry.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-31

from husband fills the conditions Of the role to perfection
That say, three young girls sitting company with three
chaperon Demonos, taking tea with another
young free they had for them
themselves This habit of governing themselves without control
sible for their remarkable selfassurance
The divorce suits which the newspapers publish full prove that this
young person had much good she had beauty For and
having studied human conditions closely believe that for young
20 25 the best chances of happiness to be born of good
English family and stady Oxford but for young girl is
American father who made hs fortune mines railways
speculation New York Washington sOcy
wing Of excellent sponsors.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-31

to-day by immigration unprecedented history and by the constant
army unemployed realize that is folly for individuals IN make
with the great corporations who conduct the most of the business OF
the country.
Collectively instances successfully combat them Under
conditions very liable to extract anything unreasonable
society Very few who work for the cities Of the land Will
homes their carriages properly educate
their children We want all these things which to make life pleasant
whence shall the power compel arbitration proceed From
Had the workers. the influence appointments to
those who this connection must consider adve
might consent There few decisions record from the
aong that do wish add to their
being drawn tighter daily prohibit the collective action which
constitutional right True labor disputes times exatous
public without strife it impossible to better
conditions OF the rights still
corded
To sum up the Compulsory arbitration might reduce tho
membership which might be called involuntary
conceive of practical plan whereby this come TO
pass without giving advantage the and privileged
classes Of the community.
admit that labor is necessity employers be considered
necessary desire for better living they their desire
for profits must necessarily clash
,s,.s Tine. e.. o'' Of . Al / these +: AAa0
end
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-31

A wise man doesn't attempt to
preserve HIS wisdom IN alcohol
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-31
Gnnrpltlanry Arhitratiutt Il
Mlrnarr IN Orgaitizrh Ealnr
BY ARTHUR NJ. WATSON,
Secretary Carpenters District Council. Boston.

ERTAIN organizations of employers who have been
full in their efforts dsered labor organizations, to curtal
their power and to nuly their efforts to secure better cona
tons for the tong who have failed in their campaign
of constant litigation and persecution in the courts to disrupt
one single international union seeking to create sem
timent in favor of compulsory arbitration.
Our rights labor unions proceed from rights indi-
vidua and contend that legal rights to act collectively
should go fer individual rights CONFRONTED as we
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-31

and unattended not the whole cause of the confusion
The similarity goes much farther. They wear the
same jewels and the same toilets they enjoy the same
liberty of laughing and talking; they read the same
books they have the gestures, the same fulbown
beauty and thanks to the invention Of the chaperon
there not theater restaurant party tea to which
they do not go alone and at the invitation Of any
of their Acquaintance.
The younger the chaperon is the better she is liked
The young widow the grass widow that IS the
Young wife separated divorced or simply lving away
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-31
Thieves Made by Cigarette Smoking.

A boy finds II easy TO lie and steal
after the cigarette habit has fastened
Upon him.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-05
TO EXTEND
WHOLESALE TRADE
Chamber of Commerce
Committees Named for
Purpose.

Charles w. Semmes. chairman Of the
wholesale trade committee Of the Cham
Der of Commerce appointed today the
following sub committees 10 take charge
of freight matters and TO extend the
lines OF wholesale trade in Washing
ton.
The subcommittee on freight is com
posed OF Munroe Luchs. chairman; r
P. Andrews. Benjamin w. Guy, F. 2.
Nav. E. B. Adams. N H. snea. {. NJ
WooIf. L. L. Herrell, F. f. Graham,
and Charles w. Semmes.
The subcommittee TO increase the
number of jobbing houses Is made up
of f. P. May. chairman; w. Seton
Kent. B. B. Earnshaw. George Z.
Sacks. and Carl J. Mueller.
No date has yet been set for the
meetings of these special committees,
bnt is the intention to have one or more
rneetinrs before the next monthly meet
ing of the full committee in order 70
make reports. as practically all or the
work mapped out for the wholesale
trsde representatives is divided between
a fvyO
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-05
AVERT STRIKE,
NEILL'S SLOGAN
FOR OPERATORS

CHICAGO, July 5.-Charles p. Nein,
United States Commissioner of Labor.
is today making an effort 20 avert the
threatened strike of the Western Union
Telegraph operators. One of Neill' S
moves was TO meet the executive board
Of Commercial Telegraphers' Union and
ohter local telegraphers prominent in
the affairs Of the union.
Neill was told about the alleged dis
elimination and wage troubles. 1t was
understood that the recent discharge
of Operator Maine by the Western
Union was among the subjects dis
Cussed. Neill'y ConCiliatory errand ap-
pears 10 have impressed the key mea
favorabIy.
General Superintendent Cook, Of the
Western Union. also held n conference
with Neill. Cook laid stress on the
raise of 10 per cent granted by the West
ern Union, and denied that there is dis
elimination in the employment depart
ment
A less peaceful outlook as viewed IN
some quarters developed when NJ. J.
Reidy. OF Boston. and J. NJ. Sullivan.
Of New York. bOtn members of the exc
cutive committee Of the National Com
mercial TelegrapherS' organization, ar
rived in ChlcafgO under secret orders
from President Small. Others members
expected here today are Deputy Presi-
dent Konenkamp.
Aside from President Small. the only
other member of the commission is r.
J. Fowler, of Memphis. Tenn, and he
is reported TO be sick in bed.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-05
EMPEROR WILLIAM
NOT BUYING FARM

LEXINGTON. KY. July 4.-Dr. Arnold
Frank, a subject Of the German En-
peror, who has leased the Fields place
as q rendezvous for horses which he
viii buy for use in the German army
and for other purposes, prints a state
ment denying the dispatch from Berlin,
Germany, appearing in local papers
here. to the effect that a number of
thoroughbred stations have been shipped
by the German government to Fields
place. where Dr. Frank, in the employ
of the government, will experiment with
cavalry.
He says the venture is entirely his
own, and that he is not In any way
connected with the German government.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-05
BEACHEY IN READINESS
TO START AERIAL FLIGHT
FROM LUNA PARK TODAY

the Washington Monument. which he
will circle II he has time he Will then
proceed TO the Capitol and there cir
cUmnavigate the dome. Then he viii
come ''as the crow flies" down Pennsyl-
vania avenue 10 the Munsey Building.
where he Will alight and be the guest
Of The Times stan at luncheon.
Times Telephones Busy.
All during the morning the telephones
Of The washington Times have been
busy and answers have ben given 10
those who were anxious to know just
when the young aeronaut would make
his flight.
In the event the weather man makes
good his promise TO calm the wind be-
tween and O'Clock the fight will un-
dOubtedly be made this afternoon
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-05

Lincoln Beachey. with his wonderful
aIrship. IS IN readiness 20 start his fight
to Washington this afternoon. a.
o. clock the wind was blowing at the
rate OF fifteen miles an hour over Luna
Park and blowing IN the direction OF
Washington. a fact which makes 1t I'M
possible for him TO start on his trip The
daring navigator Of the air can go
against the wind. but cannot make
headway with It
Coming to Munsey Building.
The Weather Bureau officials predict
that the wind will die down between
and 3 O'Clock and in that event Beachey
will probably be on the top OF the
Munsev building by $50 OF l.
Beachey will fly from Luna Park to
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-05
NEW INDICTMENT
AGAINST HOLMES
IS CONTEMPLATE

That Edwin S. Holmes, Jr., former
staustiCian in the Agricultural Depart
nent. may be indicted on the strength
Of his own testimony in his recent trial
for conspiracy 10 defraud the Govern
ment by his alleged giving out OF cotton
crop statistics, became known today.
The indictment contemplated by the
District Attorneys Office will, II made,
be on a charge additional to that of de-
frauding the Government, on which a
second trial will be had next autumn.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-05
STATUE TO GEN. MALONE
AND BATTLEFIELD MARKERS

PETERSBURG, Va. July Sat a
meeting OF A p. Hill Camp OF Confed-
crate Veterans a movement was in
augurated looking TO placing Of stone
markers to indicate the principal bat
tlefields in front OF Petersburg.
Steps were also taken looking 70 the
erection of a monument to the late
Gen. William Malone.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-05
BALFE'S SON IN POVERTY,
SEEKING LIGHT WORK

Ion On July 5.-Michael William
pslfe -, u the late composer, is liv-
- Az srtv IN London and is a suf-
tarer chronic rheumatism and
---,. He built up two businesses
lifetime, but failures over
m, and he is now seventy
I'd almost disabled. He is
* within his strength.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-05
Sc to baltimore and Return

Every Saturday and Sunday, via Penn
sylvania railroad. Tickets good return
ing until Sunday night. Ali regular
trains except Congressional Limited."-
ADV.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-05
antic City or Cape May

Every Friday and Saturday,
ania Railroad. Tickets good
II the following Tuesday,
me rate TO Wildwood or
Through train to Atlantic
t:05 .. m. weekdays.-Adv,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-05
PLACED
. ON COMP PANYFOR
AWFUL WRECK
Conductor Morgan Says
He Forgot to Deliver
Verbal Order.

That a second car would have
collided with the work car on the
Washington, Arlington and Falls
Church railway line hal car No. SIS
with its Inflated passengers es-
capped. Wednesday morning, was the
startling statement made by Con-
ductor William D. Morgan at the
inquest over the body of George T.
Warning yesterday afternoo- at the
Alexandria county court house.
Morgan admitted that he failed
to warn Conductor Dewey and Mo-
torman Mock, Of car No. So, that
the work train was coming on his
track, but he claims that he did
notify the car which followed
Dewey's car, and that the warning
went uDheeded.
Blame on Officials.
After a hearing lasting four hours, the
coroner's jury brought in the following
verdict at 6 O'Clock yesterday afternoon:
I'VE find that the said George 7. War
criminal negligence of the officials OF
the Washington. Arlington, and Falls
Church Railway, through not maintain
ing proper telephone or telegraph sys-
TEN OF warning conductors of Obstructed
tracks, and from the overlooking Of cars.
and not maintaining proper brakes
As forecast in The Times of yes
terday afternoon, IL was brought out
at the inquest that practically the only
method of signaling employed by the
company was the Anger system,
whereby the motorman or conductor of
an upbOund car warns the down car
II there are other cars following him by
raising a finger, or two fingers, as the
case may be, and sometimes calling,
Another car coming
No Fingers Raised.
IT was shown that neither Motorman
Crack. nor Conductor Morgan raised the
customary finger in passing Clarendon
switch, and that. accordingly, Motor
man Mock. in charge of the ilI-fated
car, started down the hill, only to meet
the upbound work car IN charge Of
Motorman Downs. which left Rosslyn
Immediately behind Cracks car.
Conductor Morgan and Motornan
Crack testified that their car LEFT the
bridge at S;41, and passed Clarendon
switch about eight minutes later. AS
thew left the bridge. MOtorman Downs.
in charge of the work train. had called
to them,
s'I will follow you to Veich Summit"
The rnotorman and conductor both ad-
rnitted that they understood by this
that they were TO inform Mock and
Conductor Dewey in charge Of Inflated
car No. IS not to leave Clarendon until
after Downs and his work car had
passed. This they failed 10 do, and
Mock, believing the road clear started
down the hill. The wreck, which killed
ICoatinued on Second Page)
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-05
s1o.ss to Saratoga Springs

and return, Via Pennsylvania railroad.
account Knights Templar Conclave.
Tickets sold at above rate from Wash
ington. July to s, good returning until
July is. Consult ticket agents.-Adv.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-05
THE WEATHER REPORT.

Unsettled summer conditions prevail
over the upper lake regions, the Missis-
sippi valley, and the Northwest. and
thunder storms with high temperatures
were general over the greater portion
of these districts Showers also con-
tinued in Georgia and Florida; elsewhere
the weather was generally fair, with
temperatures high in the interior and
moderate in the Coast States.
A high pressure area of fair proper
tions is moving eastward from the far
Northwest. and after a day or two Of
unsettled. showery weather in the North
and East there should follow three or
four days of generally clear weather
with moderate temperatures. In the
South conditions will change but little,
occasional showers being again indicated
in eastern Florida
The winds along the middle Atlantic
coast viii be light and variable; on the
south Atlantic coast light to fresh north
easterly except variable on the Florida
coast. on the east Gulf coast light to
fresh northeast TO east and on the lower
lakes light 10 fresh southerly-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-05
MRS. A. C.BARNEY,
NOW IN EUROPE,
WOMAN IN CASE

An interesting feature Of a romance
which concerns Mrs. Albert Clifford Bar
ney, one Of the wealthiest women in
Washington and the leader of an artis-
tic group at the Capital. which has to
its credit some unique entertainments in
the social history of Washington. has
just become known.
L In order that his attentions may be
thoroughly understood and that every
one may know that his protestations OF
admiration and esteem are prompted by
love alone. a man whose name is not
disclosed is reported to have made for
NAL affidavit before a notary public
that he loves her. for herself alone and
that under no circumstances could he
be induced to touch a penny OF her
money
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-05
Threats of Violence.


The cold-bIooded manner In which
Souder was shot has aroused the entire
community. and open threats Of violence
are made by the farmers, II they can
get the negro. II Is to Quell this mob
spirit that the Rev. Mr.. Pence Will
appeal 10 his parishiOners today.
Redland IS situated about FIVE miles
northeast of Rockville. and its fifty in
habitants are all members or the Luth-
eran Church, OF which the Rev AIr
Pence is the pastor. The village was
founded by members Of that faith, who
formerly lived in Virginia The Rev.
Mr.. Pence Is a Virginian, and has been
the rector of several large churches IN
the West. a few years ago his health
failed. and he was called 70 Redland
TO take charge OF the little church.
where the duties are simple compared
with a city church, and where he could
live outdoors.
Souder. whose home Is IN Dovesville,
Va IS only twenty-five years old. For
the last two years he has been teaching
at the county school. Three weeks ago
he came to visit his relatives living
near washington Grove. He is related
to w H Brake. Of Washington Grove;
w. H Souder Of Olney. and p. B.
SOiIder Of Damascus.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-05
Approached by Negro.

His grandmother. Mrs. Catherine Sou
der. who Is seventy-six years old, had
been visiting near Redland for several
weeks, and Souder intended accompany
ing her to Dovesville the latter part OF
this week. Souder. his grandmother and
fve-year-old niece were driving from
the farm Of W. II. Souder Wednesday
afternoon. when they were approached
by a negro, who inquired about the
road. souder told the man it led to the
pike. and the negro followed the We
hicle.
1t was 8 o'clock in the afternoon when
the man stopped them the first time but
Redland is so isolated that very few
carriages or wagons pass through the
little village, and the roads IN the vicln-
itv are practically deserted at all hours
of the day. Much of the way is through
dense woods and the road IS almost
entirely in the shadow Of large trees.
w en- the carriage was a short dis
tame from Redland the negro fred a
sho' 8e had given no warning or
aske anv money. but fired at Sou
der't The bullet lodged about two
inchC tie shoulder blade on the
right J young man dropped
the Is limp form fell into
his ~ lap.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-05
Sheridan Circle Home.

Mrs. Barney has been closely Identified
with social and art ci lies in Washing
ton. She built a mas ificent home on
Sheridan circle, and e tipped Il with one
of the most attractive and novel art
studios in the city She has gained some
renown as a portrait painter. and has
successfully arranged many of tie char
jtv entertainments and fetes which have
been given in the past fer seasons. She
has studied architecture. snd designed
very detail Of h-r hor
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-05
All the Charm of Girlhood.

This deposition was made with the
manifest desire of the man to make
Mrs. Barney, his wife. Included In the
deposition was the assurance that to
him Mrs. Barney possesses all the
charm Of her girlhood days, in spite of
the fact that she has two daughters
who are TO all outward appearances as
young as she.
1t Is understood that the man has
made so many oral proposals 70 Mrs.
Barney without receiving the looked-for
encouraGement and that this condition
prompted him to take legal steps TO
show her that his affection is genuine
and his intentions sincere. Mrs. Barney
sailed few days ago for Europe TO join
her daughters and, according to the
story this morning, her gallant admirer
is still without her promise. 1t is said
he will follow her 70 Europe.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-05

Il told the next car we met how
ever. in charge OF MOtOrman Hum
nell, that Downs would follow US
10 Neich station. but even after I
told him Hummeu went right on past
Neich's, and there would have been
another collision with Hummelps
car, ~ Mock hadn't coInded first
Hummell went past Veich's just the
same. although I delivered the order
TO him at Ashdale. Conduct w
d. Morgan.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-05
Fascinating Washington Widows.

However. gossip concerning many fas-
cinating widows who make their home
in Washington has been rife for some
time and many interesting announce
ments have been made in the past few
days. In the discussion Mrs. Barney's
name has been conspicuous and {. has
been currently reported that she Il TO
marry DR. Buchanan, of New York
Mrs. Barney and the New York physi-
clan me- ~ Nara gansett Pier some time
ago ana Ae was her attending physi-
clan du ng her sOjOuTn at the Virginia
Hot 81 uEs. 1t is repeatedly said that
DR. Buchanan, who is now in New
Yor will follow Mrs Barney to Europe
anc that when the widow returns II
will not be as such but as the bride Of
tha New York physician.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-05
Request Made by Japan.

It has developed that about the time
OF the Russo-Japanese war. Japan earn
estly solicited the United States Cow
ernment TO leave in Oriental waters the
considerable naval force which was