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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-05-12
SERVICES IN CHURCHES
OF HAMPTON TODAY
Rev. MIR. Sanford viii Preach on az
Great Gospel for Great Ser
vice." This Morning.

AT the Memorial Baptist church
this morning Ecv. T. Ryland Sanford
VIII take as his subject, "a Great
Gospel for Great Service" and to.
Both sermons will he along evangc.
lis,ic lines. Tho mems bible class
Will meet at 10 o'clock and all mem
hcrs are earnestly asked to be pres.
ent.
Rev. Il. P. Jones, d. D.. will con
luct the usual services at tho IIamp.
ton Baptist church. and the services;
In the First Methodist church will be
IN charge of the pastor, Rev. j. w.
Stiff.
This morning the members of
Hampton Commandery, No. II,
knights Templar. will attend Asccm-
sion Day services in st. Johns Epis.
copal church and will hear n special
sermon by Rev. Rcvcrdy Estill.
d. d.
Usual services will be held in the
Presbyterian church, the pastor, Rev.
hbner G. Hopkins, .Ir., preaching
morning and evening.
MISS Maddox, n returned mission
AIRY from India, will address the con
creation of the Church of Christ
this morning.
THE True Message of the Cos.
nel' will be the subject of Rev. J..
f. Cnthcriell this morning in Cen.
trail Methodist church. while tonight
his subject will be AN Answer to
the Question: Arc There Few That be
Savcd?"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-05-12
ROLL OF HONOR OF
THE PHOEBUS SCHOOLS
Names of the Pupils Who Got on the
Distinguished List for the Month
Ending April 80.

The roll or honor of 11e Phocbus
Graded Schools, which has been I'm.
avoidably delayed, was announced
yesterday. The names of the sue
cessful pupils are given below:
First grade-Gladys Ludwig. Mari.
on Fiedekc, Catherine Butler, Flor
ence Bell. Esther Clarke, James
Kaiser, Willie Kearney, Alice Fuller
Militia Matar, Louis Eppinger, Lottie
Ludwig and Guy Mugler.
Second grade-Lilias Turney, Vir-
ginia Farrell, George Hoover, Ray
mond Snow, Rosa Edwards, May Lud
wig. Horace Mingee, Hazel Jackson
BESSIE Penny, Albert Englcbert, Dol
lie East.
Third Mildred Brown
Thomas Baglcy. John Drscoll, Katie
Engloberg, A. B. Cannon. Edith
Rothwcilor, Margaret Wood. Roy
Suzborgcr. Hugh Wilson, Allen
Woman, Margaret Gear.
Fourth grade-Stanton Bcrtschcy
Lillian Carver, Emma Edwards. Pear
Hartman. Thomas Bell. Edwin Tur
ney, Adelaide Clark, Helen Leary
Bryan Carver, Leo Cabcll, Edward
Fifth Frade-Rnth Catlctt. Edgar
Mneee, MYRTLE Mccall. RUBY Lacy
John Bell, Charlie Kaiser. Mile Lar
aloe.
Sixth Margaret Rertschey
Annie Dorsey. Florence Johnson. Der
tina Schneider. Annie Engclberk
Seventh erade--GCldic Walton.
Eight grade - Garrett Sergeant
Willie Belts. Elizabeth Ashwell, Mol
lie Berry, James Powell.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-05-12
HURT WHILE TRYING TO
GET ON MOVING TROLLEY
Musician S. S. Boineer Painfully,
Though Not Seriously Injured
in Phocbus Yesterday.

Sysayer S. Boinger. a must
clan in the coast artillery pand at
Fort Monroe, attempted TO board n
moving trolley car in Mellen street,
Phoebus. yesterday evening and was
very painfully injured He missed
his hold and fell to the ground with
force, breaking his right leg just
labove the ankle and receiving
bruises.
He was taken to the office of d.
w. G.. Reid. where he received
treatment and was later removed TO
the hospital at Fort Monroe
IT. was said last night that the mu-
stefan was getting. along very nicely
and that his injuries were not thought
to be fatal
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-05-12
Remains Of Karl Nelson Found
Near Maple Avenue Pier
Early Yesterday Morning.
He HAD solo WATCH AND money
Papers Found on the Body Show
That NlclSon Was at One Time on
Coast Survey Boat Endcavor-Cor-
oncr Decided Inquest Was Not
Necessary.

The body of Il white man, supposed
to be Karl Nielsen, washed ashore at
the foot Of Maple avenue, on the
Boulevard, early yesterday morning,
and Is now being held ut the under
taking rooms of II. G. Hall & Son,
awaiting information from Norfolk.
The body, which was considerably
mutiated by crabs. was picked up by
one of the captains OH Il ferry line,
and towcd into the Maple avenue
pier.
DR.. George X. Vandcrslice, the cor
cncr, was notified of the find and in
searching the body found papers up
on the man which brought about his
Identification.
The papers showed that Karl NieI-
sen, who was born in Sweden, had
been employed on the coast survey
steamer Endcavor, until April 10,
1906, when he was honorably dis
charged. The gold watch OF the dead
man was in n good state of preser-
walton and about $40 in grcenbacks
was found in the pockets OF the man.
Nielsen was probably 80 years old,
although crabs had mutilatcd his face
so as to almost prevent recognition.
After viewing the remains and talk
luS tlliSe vi INC DtiOllStlBS vi LNlcl-
sen DR.. Nanderslice decided to turn
the body over to the undertaken
without an inquest.
There was man drowned off the
Endeavor in Hampton Roads some
time ago, but whether or not it was
Nielsen is not known to the authori-
ties.
IS Nielsen also had Il card In his peck
ct showing that he belongs to ma
rine insurance company and papers
showing that he was junior en-
gincor signed by C. c. Yates, of 22S
Water street, Norfolk,
The body was found shortly after
1880 o'clock yesterday morning and
reported Immediately to the local au.
thorites.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-05-12
REST FOR LOEB.

By the scanegoat In the wilderness
am tired Of bearing this burden
Work and words by tho million. see
ing mon. saying things, cXplaln'
ing, ever explaining.
II II square deal is crooked, If n great
coup fails to connect,
If anythin goes wrong in the White
House or anywhere else on the
globe:
Put 1t up to Loeb!
am tired of doing business amid cy.
clones and cataclysms and 81
moons of hot air; "a
or hearing the lie hurled and ex.
ploded:
Tho sound of the mailing Of the false
me:
The hullabaloo. the perpetual shindy,
this game OF tossing wind bags
Oh. long to lie still:
That's Bill!
Give me job of stoking twenty
seven hours Il day: let mo he the
personal attendant of steam
trip hammer:
Let me have steady employment In
boiler factory or stcnosraph for
Mr.. Bryan
Or Mr., Stead; find me work I'm n
sweatshop or something as pleas
ant;
Rain would | strip off strenuosity;
1t doesn't fit me, that giants robe:
Rest, rest for Loeb,
] want the hardest kind of natural
work there Is; am no shirkcr:
1T VIII be repGsc; vacation for me.
But no more pace that kills
In Bits!
New York Sun
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-05-12
FIFTEEN DAYS FOR LEE.
coIored Man Convicted of stealing

colored Man Convicted of Stealing
Plants from z. T. Henderson.
William n. Lee, colored, couldn't
resist tho temptation OF stealing II
few tomato and cabbage plants and
now he is behind the bars of Hamp.
ton Jail with fifteen days to his
credit.
Lee took tho plants from u. r. Hen
dcrson. colorcd, and lie was arrested
md taken before Magistrate Il. l.. j
Gaylord. who imposed fine of s.!
and costs and sentenced him to iii
teen days in Jail
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-05-12
To Sec the Sims.

The steamer Mabel Goudman will
run special excursion trip, around
and through The ships in Hampton
Roads this afternoon, leaving from
Hampton wharf at $40 o'clock AS
the American fleet leaves OH next
Wednesday this will be the last op-
portnnity many will have of seeing
the big machines of war
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-05-12

Electric mower from sunlight is the
latest. Solar engines have been in
use in California for years. Great
reflcctors follow the course of the sun
throwing tho rays on a central point
where the boiler of n small engine Is
located. a temperature of over a
thousand degrees Is obtained. The
steam engine runs the generator and
tho electric power is carried to tho
buildings by cable.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-05-12

An antiseasick chair has been In.
vented by DR.. Breudel. The seat of
the chair is kept in constant motion
by small electric motor, the short
motions of the chair seat relieving the
sickcning swing of the boat. The
chairs have been adopted by the
HamhurG-Amcrican line and others.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-05-12
At the Y. NJ. C. A.

Rev. Richard Walsh, the retired
missionary and traveller who has
worked for number of years among
the Indians OF the West and far
Southwest, will relate some Of his ex-
|ncrienccs at the Y. NJ. G. a. today at
Gospel Through Old and New Mex
leo" Mrs. Charles Bright will sing.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-05-12
Old DOMINION pranoons.

The Old Dominion Dragon Chan
ter. Daughter of the Confcderacy
will meet in the regular monthly SOS
sion in the rooms of the Frogs on
Tuesday afternoon at $3.50 o'clock. II
is desired that all of the members
will make a special effort to attend
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-05-12
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COLORED GIRL BURNED.
Mary Gibbs Attempted to Put Case.
line Into Pan of Hot Water.

line Into Pan of Hot Water.
Mary Gibbs. q fifteen years old
Coorcd girl was painfully burned
about the arms and face by the ex-
plosion of gasoline in her home in
Lordley's crossing yesterday after.
noon. She had pan or hot water
on a stove and attempted to put the
gasoline into the water when the ex.
ploslon occurred.
DR. William Il. Atkins was sum
moncd and rendered the medical at
tontion. Dr. Atkins said the injuries
arc very painful though not of a dan.
gcrous nature.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-05-12
Pension Board to Meet.

Tho Confederate pension board OF
Elizabeth City county will meet IN
the office OF Jones. Saunders & Com
pnny Tuesday night. Tho board will
then receive applications for pensions
from those desiring them.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-05-12

Try Hulrs Little Liver Pills for bill.
llousncss, constipation and torpid
liver. 40 doses. 100. A splondld after
dinner pill. 9.s.su.tf,
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-05-12

Try liulPs Little Liver Pills for BIZ.
llousness. constipation and tornld
liver. 40 doses. 10c. A splendid after
dinner pill. 9.s.su.tf.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-05-12
HAMPTON, pHOEBUS AND OLD pOINT-Continued

9,So2 drew tho pox of cigars at
linlrs Cut Rate Drug Store last
night. 5.1l.1t
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-05-12

FOR SALE-LOr OF NAY. GRAIN
ana food stuffs. damaged in our re-.
cent fire. Good for horses. hogs.
and fowls. VIII sell cheap. MOORE
" PHILLIPS, Armistead avenue.
5-l0-tf
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-05-12

MRS. II. NJ BELL, 300 MARSHALL.
street. Hampton, Va, board and
lodging. 52.omo
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-05-12
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-SEvEN ROOM FUR.
hishcd house. water front, with all
modern convcnicnccs. Address, Il.
IL. CLAIBORNE, Hampton, Va. 1t
New-York tribune., 1907-06-29
HESS VIOLENT IN COURT
B1Wtaily Ahacks His Counsel for
RemOUlng His Hat.

EXPatrolman Theodore d. Hess. who was in
dicted for abductng Elizabeth Grady, fourteen
years old. brutally attacked his counsel. Colonel
Robert J. Haire. yesterday afternoon at tho
opening Of the session OF the special lunaCy
commission appointed To look into his sanity.
The commission Was sitting IN the library Of
General Sessions. Hess was brought over from
the ToInbs handcu0ed between two deputy
sherihs The handouts We're removed when he
reached the court.
The commission had just asked few ques-
tons when, turning about Colonel Hare OBJ
served that his client wearing his hat IN
court. lie gently removed the hat from Hess's
head and put # into his hands. At that Hess's
eyes blaZed with fury and jumping up, he
caught Colonel Haire by the throat The men
struggled for nearly five minutes and the great
est excitement prevailed Two court officers
finally subdued Hess, throwing him into chair
Colonel Haire almost exhausted and had
10 rest for ten minutes before resuming his
duties as counsel. He said afterward that no
believed Hess did not know what he was doing
When the session was resumed Colonel Haire
was called He said he had been retained to
take Hesss case, but had not been able to get
a connected story from him, and had no doubt
that he was insane. Hess's mother testified
that he had when boy suffered from brain
storms" Tho commission Will continue its in
vestigation to-day.
New-York tribune., 1907-06-29
ANOTHER JAP QUESTION.
Permits Refused to San Francisco
Intelligence Offices.

San Francisco June 2S.-The Board OF Police
Commissioners denied yesterday the application of
five Japanese for the privilege of renewing their
permits to keep intelligence offices in this city and
refused two Japanese applicants who desired To
obtain permits for the same business. on the
ground that the applicants not citizens of the
United States and that heretofore the policy of the
board had been always to give the preference in
these privileges TO citizens against those who are
not and cannot become citizens.
IT had been urged behalf of the petitioners
that they entitled to the privilege by virtue
of the provisions of the treaty, but the Police Com
mission contends If such right does exist II IS
stin subject 10 laws enacted under the general po-
lice powers OF the state concerning police ana san
itary regulations A refusal 10 grant such permits
is not. according to the construction of the board
a violation of the right 10 trade
President Hagerty, in giving the decision OF the
board said that Il the policy of the board to
grant such permits only to citizens of the United
States and citizens of foreign countries, and
these permits would open the way for determina-
tion in court of the extent of the rights of Jap
anese in this respect under the treaty between the
United States and Japan. should the applicants
desire to take the question into the courts
Washington June 2S-The Japanese Embassy
has for time been In possession Of infOTma-
ton of the pendency of an application OF Japanese
TO conduct intelligence offices in San Francisco.
but the news of the decision OF the San Francisco
Police Board denying these applications has not
reached the embassy. except uuOficialy, and no
action Is expected 10 be taken he unless the mat
ter assumes shape for diplomats representation.
The embassy relies upon the persons directly in
terested take such action IN court will de-
termine their rights and If II be found that any Of
these invaded. the question. the officials say
here Is properly for the embassy 10 look into.
New-York tribune., 1907-06-29
AFTER EMPLOYMENT CERTIFICATES
Health Department Besieged by School
Children on Eve of Vacation,

The Health Department besieged yesterday,
the last day Of school before vacation with young
girls and boys focking to obtain employment GER
tifcates that they might be allowed work in the
vacation months. The clerks, however, although
they had their hands full, prepared to meet
the usual rush at this time. According 10 the
health officials, the number Of certificates issued
this year will far exceed that Of former years
In furnishing these certificates the department IS
compelled to DO double work The applicant must
first apply to the Office OF the bureau Of records
TO obtain q certificate OF birth. This is then ex-
changed in another department for an employment
certificate Commissioner Darlington for this oc-
casion has hired several extra clerks 70 assist in
the work.
From early morning until the closing hour the
youngsters appeared. Only those over the age Of
fourteen could obtain certificate. Many Of them
were turned away. because upon looking up their
record OF birth It was found that they We're not
born in the city. These told 10 bring records
OF their births from their native towns The young
foreigners We're sent 10 the Custom House. Tho
number Of certificates issued last year to boys and
girls was 5,522. This year It is expected the num-
ber Will be nearly doubled.
Some Of the young boys who are thirteen years
Old but very large for their age" said DR. Russell
Raynor. chief sanitary inspector often tell as
when applying for certificates that they are four
teen or fifteen years old, not knowing that we
nave records Of their birth. We catch them and
tell them 10 walt another year. This Of course.
breaks their hearts. but it is IN accordance with
the child labor law"
New-York tribune., 1907-06-29
RABRls TO HOLD CONFERENCE.

At the Central Conference of American Rabbis.
which will be in session for "A week. from July 2,
the following papers will be read and discussed;
Compatibility OF Zionism and Reform Judaism"
Leader. Rabbi Max Heller.
Freedom Of the Pulpit" Leader. Rabbi Stephen s.
"Our Attitude Toward Liberal. Independent other
Modern Religious Movements Leader. Rabbi Samuel
SchumHn.
The Rabbi Library" Leader Rabbi Joseph
KTauskOpf
THE Most Suggestive Book Read During Year.
Leader, Rabbi Abram simon.
The Most Effective sermons' Leader. Rabbi Moses
j. Cries
Trial Sermons Leader. Rabbi Louis Witt
arranging Musical Programmes Sabbath and HoIi-
day Services Leader, Rev. Alois Kaiser.
''rhe Institutional Synagogue Leader. Rabbi Julius
Rappaport
The Rabbits Problems in Smaller Communities
Leader. Rabbi William Fineshreiber.
The Rabbi and Public Activities" Leader Rabbi
William :. Friedman
The Rabbi and Jewish Fraternal Organizations
Leader, Rabbi Morris Newfed.
The Rabbits Pastoral Work" Leader. Rabbi Fred
eTick Cohn.
How TO Conduct Teachers Meetings" Leader Rabbi
Adolph Gutmacher.
Services Funerals Houses Of Mourning
Leader. Rabbi Sgmund Hecht.
Grossmnn. 'p'
New-York tribune., 1907-06-29
TAGES CUT TO CLOTHES.
WOmen Hast Wear Mems Gar
mentS, Says MiSs Str0chan.

Miss Grace Strachan startled the Board of Edu-
cation last night al hearing equal salaries by
the vehemence of her plea for the rights Of her
sex She said: I have heard that three women
chaufeurs. disguised men, working in the
city Of New York receiving mems wages. The
is too far advanced and enlightened TO think
for moment Of paying the to!ler by the clothes
worn.
The Governor IN vetoing the bill which we ad-
vocated said that IL would establish a new pr!n-
ciple II Il became a law. Yet thu State Board Of
Education pays its women the came salaries It
pays the men for corresponding positions We are
not asking for any novel principle but for simple
Justice. We Will gain 1t in time. and We hope the
Board OF Education Of the city OF New York will
give II 70 US"
There were twenty-three speakers in all Repre-
sentatives OF the various teaching bodies OF the
greater city crowded the board room Three
members OF the board were present Messrs. SuIIi-
van. Graham and Harrison, the last named pre-
siding.
-that each body is speak for itself and not at
tack or debate another body. We are not here to-
Dgllt TO conduct q debating society. but TO learn
your wishes the matter OF salary revision. Many
things have happened IN the past, and many things
may happen in the future. to bring about discord
among US. But let there be tonight
The entire tenor Of the mems plants that
while they wanted 20 the womens salaries
increased, they did not want them TO receive the
same pay they received They also asked that their
salaries be increased, the OF living had
creased since the present salary schedule was
fixed by the Davis law. years ago.
Several teachers said that the more cornpe-
tent principals should be placed in charge Of the
larger schools and paid larger salaries. This said
B. Cronoson, would be placing premium on ''prin-
cipals using every sort Of religious political and
social pun 70 get into q larger school"
New-York tribune., 1907-06-29
DOOM OF FAMOUS HOTEL.
old Fifth AUenue to GiUe Way to
Office Building.

The Fifth Avenue Hotel is to be torn down,
beginning on May 1 of next year. and a twenty
five story Office building will be erected the
site. For several months there have been many
rumors that the famous hosiery with the Mad
ison Square Theatre. had been sold to a syndi-
cate for s7.250,o0o. All these reports, however
were denied.
A person interested said yesterday that DR.
Henry c. Emo and Henry Lane Emo, owners of
the property, had no intention of disposing of
II. What they sought was TO get syndicate of
realty investors to replace the hotel with big
office and store structure
The Fifth Avenue Hotel built In the sos
by the late Amos Richards Emo This
garded at the time mad undertaking. and
the hotel was dubbed "Eno's Folly" But it soon
became OF the best paying hotels in the
world. The hotel was opened August 90. 1859
Prominent men from all over the world made 1t
their headquarters. nook OF the hotel,
made famous by Senator Thomas c. Platt and
other Republican politicians, has been called for
many years the Amen Corner"
When King Edward VII, then the Prince of
Wales, visited New York he stayed at the hotel
Darling & Villas have been the lessees Of the
hotel for some years.
New-York tribune., 1907-06-29
OPTIMISM GROWING.
TeIegraphers Erpect President
ROOSeUeIt to Take a Hand.

San Francisco June 2S-The belief that the
strike Of The teegraphers would be Of short dura-
ton has been strengthened and spirit of optimism
prevails among the operatcrs. The prospect that
President Roosevelt may take hand in adjusting
the differences tended TO brighten the Situation.
The appearance of the President in the cOntro-
versy suggested in telegram sent by S. }.
Konenkamp deputy president Of the Commercial
IeleGraphers' Union OF America, in New York. to
President Small The telegram stated that Konen-
kamp had been invited by Labor Commissioner
Neiil 10 visit him in Washington to discuss the
situation
President Small says that he will welcome any
official investigation of the strike.
No new men, it is said. put TO work yes
terday either by the Western Union or Postal com
pany. L. W. Storer, general superintendent Of
the Postal. declared that he did not need any
men. although he admitted that the force not
large before the strike.
We are working a little harder and putting in
overtime, besides he explained. The volume of
our business has not reached normal level yet"
Superintendent Miller of the Western Union said
that the company had about seventy men on the
floor OF the Oakland Office, against ninety hun
dred before the strike
Both officials declared that their companies were
handling all their business without delay
The strikers scof this statement. and declare
It is physical inpossibnity for the companies 10
cope with their work.
Charles p. Neill. United States Labor Commits
sioner, came TO this city from Washington last
night and is now at the Fifth Avenue Hotel. Mr..
Nell would not commit himself as TO what his
mission last night. When asked II he came
here in reference TO the strike of the teegraphers,
he said:
7 do not consider myself at liberty just TO
say what l intend doing in this city. II l com
mitted myself to any definite statement now as to
my errand here ii would work serious harm to the
interests involved Although I here on an
important mission. ! do not feel in a position to
make any statement regarding my business here
or my immediate plans"
Washington, June 2S-President Roosevelt has
transmitted to Herbert Knox Smith Commissioner
Of Corporations. a telegram from the Central
Labor Union of this city. requesting him 70 have
inquiry made into the alleged violation OF the
antitrust act by the telegraph companies.