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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-07-15
GOOD JOB FOR TERRELL.
Former Governor Appointed United
States District Attorney.

NoTmeF GOVERNOR Appointed United
States District Attorney.
Atlanta, Ca, July 14.-Former Gov. .Jo-
seph NJ. Terrell, who retired from the
chief magistracy about three weeks ago.
is 10 be, appointed United States district
attorney for this district to succeed Car
ter Tate, who will resign to make the
race for Georgia judgeship.
President Roosevelt has met. ex-Gov.
Terrell several times. and has acquired
fondness for him. The Presidents liking
for The Georgian was increased when the
latter, while governor. was instrumental
in having replica of the home OF Mr.
Roosevelt's mother, at Roswell. Ga, re-
produced as the Georgia building at the
jamestown Exposition
President Roosevelt's selection of Ter
reil for district attorney is in keeping
with his policy of putting Democrats in
office, which has so angered old-llne Re-
publicans in Georgia. Carter Tate. who
now holds the Office. is a Democrat, who
served many years in Congress. He was
defeated for denomination two years ago.
and was Immediately made district attor-
ney by Roosevelt, dIsplacing Edgar An
gier, lifelong Republican.
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BABY JOB" BOBS UP AGAIN
Leading Figure in Search for Miss
ing Prince.
Alleged Wife of Victor OF Thurn
and Taxis Identified as Mrs.
Josephine MOfltt.

Chicago. July 14-"Baby Joe" Mofitt,
the central figure in a startling suit
against William Wallace Pike. five years
ago, has again come into prominence as
the secret bride of a missing prince.
The New York woman. who inaugurated
a search in that city last week for the
mysteriously missing Prince Victor Of
Thurn and Taxis, and informed the police
that she was the bride OF the scion Of
nobility. has been discovered 10 be Mrs
Josephine Moffitt, who once claimed TO
be the common-law wife OF the son Of
Millionaire Eugene Pike of Chicago The
New York police were told by her that
she was Miss Josephine West, vaudeville
actress. twenty years old, and formerly
resident OF Pensacola. Fla Her iden-
tity as the former Mrs. Moffitt was made
known by their Investigations
The missing prince. who IS a nephew Of
the late Emperor OF Austria, and an in
innate of the Yanderbilts, GOelets, and
other social leaders. has not yet been
found. The woman. who asserts he coax
ed her into marriage under threats Of
suicide, is the only one who appears con-
cerned over his absence.
The trial Of the suit brought by Mrs.
Moffitt ELECTED testimony Of a startling
and amusing nature. At its conclusion
Judge Clifford dismissed the suit and de-
clared the woman an adventures, who
had no claim on Pike, although he CEN
sured the young man severely and de-
clared him 10 be Of no better moral char
acter than his antagonist At that time
Mrs Mofiitt admitted being twenty-eight
years old.
The most sensational features Of the
hearing We're the declarations of Mrs.
Moffitt concerning a verbal marriage con-
tract entered into by herself and Pike.
and the presentation Of a bushel OF love
letters from the defendant signed Baby
BIZ and addressed to Baby Joe" After
the dismissal of her suit Mrs MofFist
went TO New Orleans She has not been
in Chicago since she lost the contest with
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AWAIT PRESIDENT At CHURCH
Crowds Gather Near Door of Oys-
ter Bay Edifce on Sundays.
Another Camp of Small Boys Lines
Up and Is Greeted by Mr..
Roosevelt.

Oyster Bay. n. Y. July 1.-THE crowd
that gathers every Sunday to see the
President arrive at Christ Church is
larger this year than ever before. There
has always been a group Of faithful VIII
lage folks who gather about the church
doors 10 welcome their idol, but this sum
mer Il has become n fad for automobile
parties to drive over from the Long ISL
and resorts. and the line Of waiting ma
chimes this morning extended for some
distance along the street on which the
church stands.
The visitors wait patiently until Presi-
dent Roosevelt drives mp In HIS car
riage and then stand up In their ma
chimes to catch the Presidents eye. From
the time that his carriage comes in sight
of the church until he enters the doors
the President is kept busy lifting his hat
and bowling right and left.
Some weeks ago school camp of boys
lined up along the drive to greet the
President Mr. Roosevelts attention was
attracted by the youngsters. and he
stopped 20 speak TO them. The report
hand. and that he would be apt to stop
for a few words with iikely-lOoking lot
of boys. has evidently spread. for since
that Sunday there is always a squad of
lads waiting caps IN hand. TO greet the
President. To-day It was the Grace
Church camp and the boys were not
disappointed.
Even II any Of the visitors do not fol-
low the President into church, once they
have seen the famous smile they are con-
tent to drive away eager to tell their
friends how we saw the President"
Mrs Roosevelt did not accompany her
husband TO church this morning
Miss Ethel drove down alone to teach
her Sunday school class. but did not stay
for the service. Theodore, jr., who taught
a class Of boys last year. has not resumed
his position as teacher.
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BIGGEST JERSEY WOMAN DIES
Mrs. Margaret Mcmahon weighed
Nearly 500 Pounds.

Newark. n. j., July H--Mrs. Margaret
Mcmahon, the biggest woman in New
Jersey. is dead, at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Julia AIorehouse, 751z Pas
sale street
out of the house tomorrow for interment,
one Of the window frames has been re-
moved and sixteen inches of the brick
work at the side Of it. It viii take twelve
men TO carry the coffin to the street, as
there Is not a hearse large enough to hold
it. 1t will have to be conveyed 10 the
cemetery in a wagon.
Mrs. Mcmahon weighed nearly 500
pounds The greater part Of her flesh had
been taken or in the last three years.
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OPERATORS STRIKE WAVES.
May BE Ended Within a Day OF
Two Mt Oakland.


San Francisco, July lit looks as If
the telegraph strike would be ended in
a day or two.
At a mass meeting of operators last
night in Oakland, which did not break
up until a late hour. addresses were made
by NJ. J. Refdy, of Boston: s ]. Konen-
kamp. President S. J. Small. and others.
all Of which indicated a speedy settlement
of the trouble.
Mr.. Reidy said he looked to see the
operators all back again Monday. Konen-
kamp said: IF you do not get what you
want the first time you must be satisfied
with what you do get Go 10 work and
perfect your organization and later make
another step forward"
To-day Mr.. Nell was in conference with
the strike leaders. and it is expected by
tomorrow some plan Of compromise will
be adopted which viii be accepted by both
sides.
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Giants Get Three Players.

Springfield. H.. July Alt was stated
here tonight that President Kinsell, OF
the Springfield baseball club, has sold
Pitcher Bercher. Catcher Ludwig, and
Second Baseman Doyle to the New York
Nationals for $500 each. the deal being
engineered at Decatur, where the club is
playing Dan Brouthers, Of the New
York club. has been with the Springfield
team several days was shing it play.
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SPY STORY DENIED.

Minister of War Says japan Has
No Officers in America.
London, July 15.-Only the smallest at
tention, says the Tokyo correspondent Of
the Telegraph, is devoted by the Japanese
newspapers to the American question.
The minister Of war, in an interview,
fatty contradicted the report Of the ar
rest Of a japanese spy at Fort Rosecrans.
Cal He declared emphatically that the
japanese war office never instructed any
officer or amateur SPY to examine Ameri-
can forts.
He added that there were no Japanese
officers in America except military at
taches
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RAID COUNTERFEITERS' DEN.
Cincinnati Police Discovers Band
that Covers Entire Country.

Special to The Washington Herald.
Cincinnati, Ohio. July IA midnight
raid. made here upon a secret den of
counterfeiters, organized into band that
covers the whole country from the At
lantic to the Pacific, viii result in a large
number of arrests. according to Mike
Bolan, local Secret Service officer, who
discovered the den and made the raid
with the assistance of the local police.
Arthur Lamont, chief of the gang.
caught at work at the molds, has
''peached," and his agents for the dis
posal of the queer" in New York.
Washington, Philadelphia, Baltimore, st.
Louis, and other cities. will be gathered
In at once.
The most complete counterfeiter's ap-
paratus ever found was taken from La
mont's den.
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largest Morning Circulation.

ali advertising contracts made bv
The Washington Herald are based
upon its sworn circulation-a circula-
ton in Washington larger by thou
sands than was ever before attained
by any morning newspaper at the
Capital. Its books are open.
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Animal Imnorter nend-

New York. July 1A-Wflliam Bartels.
who for forty years has been one Of the
NEST prominent importers of wild ami
mails, died at his home this morning.
The funeral will be held from his resi-
denee, 16O Greenwich street, Monday at
p. m.
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JAPAN CABINET WEAK
Bribery Charges in Last Ses-
sion Make Trouble.
COUNT OKUMA's CHANCE GONE

VIII Not BE Called Upon TO Form
New BOdy-AdmiraI BarOa Yama-
motto May Be Called "a Premier
ship-YmmHGatn Crowd Close TO
Court Since Ito Went to Korea.
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Chicago, July I4-Tt may be that the
right reserved by the touring board to
change the routes Of the 1907 tour OF the
American Auto Association will work out
better than had been expected, for a
change was made tonight that seems to
be a wise one. Instead Of allowing all
OF the cars IN the tour to scorch over the
10 miles between this city and South
Bend tomorrow, each car viii have a po-
sition line, and will not be allowed TO
pass a car having a lower number. unless
the latter is In distress and unable 20
make satisfactory progress.
This new ruling was promulgated az a
meeting held tonight. and Chairman
Hover was kept busy answering
questions until $780, No one appears
10 know exactly what time the cars viii
begin 20 start in the morning. but it viii
be after O'Clock
May he Passed if in Trouble.
While on the road between here and
South Bend no driver is TO pass an
other unless the car ahead Of him carries
a higher number than his own. Should a
car in the road, carrying a lower number.
not be running properly or have 20 stop
TO fix tires OF make any repairs or re-
placement. the machine following may
90 by.
Chairman Hover declared very emphat-
ically tonight at the meeting Of contest
ants, however. that on no occasion must
any one exceed a rate of thirty miles an
hour
In case OF tire or engine. or any cause
whereby one Of the cars is forced TO drop
back or stop altogether its driver may
send II along after il gets going again
until he has regained his original place
in the cavalc9de. according to his num-
Der. The running time for the 1l0 miles
has been set at six hours and fifteen
minutes, which IS the sssne as it was on
Friday for the trip this way
The majority of the tourists went rid
ing to-day as guests Of the local autoists.
and some of them who went out in cars
that were not provided with tops were
slightly dampened before they returned
as a shower came up for a short time
this afternoon.
Glidden Trophy Standing.
After receiving many requests. the
chairman of the touring board made Off
cial announcement Of the individual and
club standings. The club team competi-
ton scores for the GIidden trophy are as
follows, arranged by days:
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-07-15

would thin the armor belt, which is now
submerged. and protect with armor Of
prOportionate thickness the ends of the
ships"
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new RULE FOR AUTOS
Glidden Drivers Must Not
Pass Those Ahead.
SCoRCHING NOT PERMITTED

Limit Of Thirty Miles an Hour Is
Set-TOurists Go Riding About
Chicago with Local Motorists.
Standing of Competitors for the
Trophy-TwO with Perfect Scores.
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scores are
R. n. Garden George s saIzmau. Montgomery
Hallowei T. ;. Finn, G. Came, T +. Jones. Il.
H. Perkins. W N. Lewis. S Black. A. kumIi
p. Gaetha, G. p Moore. H. NJ Coale. F. S. Lea
" J. Howard r. A. Rainey, II. c. Tnlotson. Ar
thur y. Jervis J. G. Kirkham, T. II. Tucker, Gus
G. Buse. A. NJ Robbins George +. Barr Walter
c. White. A. J. scllaef Charles Bumsu, W. c.
Stroud z. Noble. and Frank y. Butt,
Those having penalizauons are as fol-
lows:
y. H. vausickIer. I55 p. retired K R Otis
III l-s, retired T, J. Clark 20 or. retired A r.
WEIGH. 30; Z. D. Chaplin. g; O. 4. Parker. 20
retired as a contestant. r, c. Shoemaker. 26 J. W.
Moore, 4, A. Cameo. 4. +. NJ Owen. /; r. L.
lockwood, p. E. r. Finch. 80. retired; 4. l.
Peterson III; J. " Mea-s. los. Z. Dayton, %
L. 5. Tyler s: c. A Fleming. S8 Is retired as
contestant.
For the Hover prize the scores are:
A z, Hughes, perfect: b. f. Coffin perfect: r.
o. Smith. perfect: G.. 5. Smith. perfect; Harry Z.
Stutz. perfect il. X Sheridan, perfect; Wallace
II. Owen perfect; W. A. Badger. perfect. but r.
tired; Il. T. B-snstetter, perfect but retired Il. e.
Kelsey IS C. $. Johnston. 50. John ". Haynes y
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Capital
It prints the news in
concise, compact form, and
has no axes to grind.
It is not given to sensa-
tionalism, but strives for
accuracy and absolute re-
liability in every issue.
1t is clean and whole
some all the way through;
as clean in its advertising
columns as in its news
columns.
It's essentially a Wash
ington newspaper; Wash
ingtonian in makeup and
in character; owned by
Washingtonians, and IN
tended primarily for
Washingtonians.
1t is edited and con-
trolled by men familiar
with the Washington
field, known to Washing
ton people. and who have
no side or selhshiinterests
to promote.
1t starte d with the
largest Washington morn
ing circulation and has in
creased its lead wholly on
its merits as a newspaper.
without resorting to prize
or premium schemes OF
engaging in boycott meth
DDS.
It holds the good will of
the community, goes into
a large percentage of the
homes, and is constantly
extending its field by mer-
iting the support and pat
ronage it receives.
1t has no comic supple
ment and nurses no blan-
ket-sheet ambition, but is
sane and presen1able every
morning in the;year.
Washington likes that
sort Of newspaper. Known
for many years as "an aft
ernoon newspaper town."
Washington, since the adj
vent of The Washington
Herald, is "a morning
newspaper town" as well.
How thoroughly it is read
is attested by shrewd adj
vertisers who have found
that, although only nine
months old, it gives them
uniformly better results
than were ever before
given them in the history
of morning journalism at
the Capital. The paper the
intelligent people read is
bound to give results.
Everybody knows how
The Washington Herald
has grown during its first
year. Everybody recog-
nizes it as a factor in
Washington life-the most
widely quoted newspaper
printed at the National
Capital.
Pitt It's Growth has O,fv
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w. B. Moses & Sons

The Moses Furniture and Floor
Polishes prove absolutely salts
factory. A special wax PreserVa-
tive for weathered oak pieces.
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EVANS ANSWERS
NAVAL CRITICISMS

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE.
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After receiving many requests. the
chairman of the touring board made Off
cial announcement Of the individual and
club standings. The club team competi-
ton scores for the GIidden trophy are as
follows, arranged by DAYS:
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Ncplcclcd Cold. rhrcnlcr LIfc.


Don't Uflc with cold, Is good
advice for prudent men and women.
II may be vital in the case Of a child.
Proper food, good ventilation, and
dry, warm clothing are the proper
safeguards against colds. II they are
maintained through the changeablc
weather of autumn, winter and
spring, The chances Of a surprise
from ordinary colds will be, slight
But the ordinary light cold will be-
come severe II neglected, and a we'll
established ripe cold IS to the germs
of dlphtheria what honey is to the
bee. Tho greatest menace to child
life at this season Of the year Is the
neglected cold" Whether It Is child
or adult the cold slighgt or severe,
the very best treatment that can be
adopted Is to give Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy It Is safe and sure
lTho .,reat popularity and immense
sale Of this preparation has been
attained by It's remarkable cures OF
this ailment. A cold never result
in pneulmonil when It Is given. Fer
sale by Golding Drug CO. $ I'm
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virginia Baseball Season.
peclal 10 DAILY Panhandle.

Special 10 Daily Panhandle
Charlottesville, va, March le.--
The baseball season OF the UniyeF-
Sly Of Virginia opens this afternoon
WITH game With the Woodbury.
Forest nine on The local grounds,
More than score OF games with
icadinr eastern colleges and uniyer-
sites u.ty ... Uged the sched-
ulc including the following!
Lafayette, March q; Cornell,
March 30; pennsylvania, April 3, a.
viraaova, April 5, 6; Dartmouth
April 10; GEORGETOWN, April IS;
GcG:ge Washington, April 10; Trim
icy, April II; Hampden sydney
April 20; Davidson, A9rll 20; Geor'
ga Apyl 20, 81; Georgetown. May
{; Pennsylvania az Philadelphia,
May 6; Vliiauova, at vilianoya, May
I; Princeton, at Princeton, May S;
Yale, at New Haven, May 8; West
Point at West Point, May IL.
All OF the earlier games scheduled
will be played here
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LONDON HAS AN
EXPENSIVE FIRE
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
London, March 1G.-Thrcc biz
warehouses in the Winsbury district,
Londou's busiest industrial center,
were Quilted by fire this morning
The loss Is about SLOOO,OOO. The
fire started in The premises Of Cox
& CO., hat manufacturers and the
flames famed by strong wind
jumped the street and enyeloped the
establishment of the Maxine com-
pany wood turner's, and spread to
the adjoining warehouse Of Green &
Co. shoe manufacturers.
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The Circus Is Coming.
clal DO Dally Panhandle.

Special TO Daily Panhandle
New York. March 16.-The circus
that certain harbinger OF spring, Is
coming. Up at bridgeport, Conn,
today the six hundred horses, TWEEN
ty-nine elephants hundred cages OF
rare wild beasts" and numerous
other properties OF "the greatest
show on earth" are being loaded on
the cars preparatory to the invasion
OF the metropolis. The circus will
take possession OF Madison square
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Three bottles Of Electric Bilters
cured me of chronic liver ana stom-
ach trouble, complicated with such
an unhealthy condition Of the blood
that my skin turned rcd as flannel
! am now practically 20 years young
err than before took Electric Bit
tors can now do all my work
with case aud assist in my husban's
store" Guaranteed at l.. o, Thomp-
sons Drug store, Price soc,
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shown It and De could not have gone
to sleep. The shammiBg which tho
man carried ont worked very well
at first and The groans and contor-
lions with which he described his
condition passed in the first excite
ment. But he failed TO keep up tho
symptoms and the later examination
showed him an impostor. lie was
probably dope fiend or was recoy-
erlng from drunk and took the
poison scare method Of securing
help
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For Rhcumntic Snffcrcrs.

The quick relief from pain afford
ed by applying Chamberlain'S Pain
Balm makes it favorite with suf-
ferers from rheumatism, sclatca,
lame back, mmbago, and deep seated
and muscular pains. For sale by
Golding Drug Co. I'm
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garden early tomorrow morning and
the spring engagement will open next
Thursday, Eighty cars will be utll-
lied to transport the show TO the
city Several new thrillcrg and SEN
sational novelties are promised by
the hin boards. including many Eu-
ropean features
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ONE PRESIDENT
WANTS INTERVIEW
At Least One OF the Railroad Presidents Asks
Interview With Roosevelt Suggested by
J. PiGrpORt Morgan

Of them has sent communication
to Roosevelt asking for a personal
interview, Mellen, after the meeting
sent message asking for an APP
poiulment and is now awaiting
Rooscvelts reply. In railroad circles
opinion appears divided as to the
wisdom of the step decided upon by
the four men. Hartman said he had
no interest in the movements OF the
four men aud no opinion as to the
adyisability Of the proposed con-
ference other officials of western
roads regard It as a morgan affair.
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Associated Press,
New York, March l6,-The Her.
aid today says that while the CON
ference OF railroad presidents, held
yesterday, which was attended by
McCrca, Of the Pennsylvania; New
man, Of the New York Central; Mel
ton, OF the New Haven, and Hug
HIT Of the Northwestern, decided
not to go to Washington in a body,
according to q suggestion OF j. p,
Morgan in his talk with the Pres
ldent few days ago, at least ono
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Worked Like II Charm.

Mr.. d, N. Walker, editor Of that
spicy journal, the Enterprise, Louisa,
Va, says: 81 ran nall in my foot
last week and at once applied Guck-
lens Arnica salye. No inflammation
followed; the salye simply healed
the wound" Heals every sore,
burn and skin disease Guaranteed
at l.. o. Thompson & Bro" druggists.
25c.
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Mcllcn Goes TO Washington.
Associated Press.

Washington, d, c., March 16.-
President Mellen, of the New Haven
road, has telegraphed to the White
House. asking for an interview with
the President lie will be here next
Tuesday Mellen is one Of the four
railroad officials mentioned by Nor
gan after his interview with the Pres
ident last Monday
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POSTAL OPERATORS
GO ON STRIKE
Associated Press.

New orleans. March 16.--About
sixty-two operators in the employ OF
the Postal Telegraph company here
went on strike this morning. The
men say it was recently announced
there would be a general increase
of 10 per cent and that when the In
crease came It only applied to reg.
ular men. The extra men were not
given an advance and struck
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EIGHT PERSONS
DIE IN FIRE


Associated Press
Wheeling, w Va, March IT,
Eight persons are known. to have
lost their lives in fire in the plant
Of the Warwick pottery company in
the flooded district today. with the
exception Of Watchmen Holmes, all
were syrians and were drowned by
leaping into the ilcod
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Mary Dark circles under the eyes
indicate sluggish circulation, tor
pid liver and kidneys Exercise and
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea will
make you wei and beautiful. IS
cents. Tea or Tablets. j. w. Nc
Queens Drug store.