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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-06-26
DIED..

ALNIAN-On Monday June p, 1877. az 3t3 a n,
MISSOURI. beloved wife &C James Alman, r,
ia th' fTtv-siyth year e her cs=
Funeral service VIII be held O. her late residence.
1901 street northeast NeiuesIar, June q. al
30 p m. Friends Of the family respectfully liz
vitei 90 attend
BRTTT-On Monday June g. Iao-. az ! % a. n,
FANNIE NJ. wife Of George ;. Britt,
Funeral from her late residence a. Huatiui-a.
Nd. "Wednesday June g. at 2.5l p. n. Inter
mcut private
CoRRIDoN-on Monday. June o. la'-. az P N.
AZ Schenectady, y. Y, PHILIP 2. CORRIDOR.
aged forty-two years.
Funeral IN this city. Notice q sane hereafter.
KEITH-On Tuesday. JUNE s. 1877. 90 her resi-
dancr. JE o street LOUISE MURDOCH
KEITH daughter Of the late William b. Z. and
Louise Murdock.
baltimore papers please copyI
LEwIs-Sudianly, on Monday, June e. 1901. at her
rusiisrc1. Il19 r street northwest JENNIE
LEWIS. a faithful servant for thirty-fve Years IL
the family OF Mr. A. g. NJ Provost
Notice q funeral hereafter.
MERRIDITH-Eutcr into rest on Monday, Juns
a. 1877. 40 10 p m. KATE MERRfDITH. b.
loved wife q Daniel Msrridith
Funeral tprivatel from her late residence, e2a u
street southeast, Thursday, June q, az 2. IN.
MURPHY-At WAYNE. Pa, on Friday. June a. 1907.
RICHARD $. only son Of the late Dennis T..
and Annie +. Murphy
Iute-meut yesterday In family vault al New Ca
thciral Cemetery Philadelphia.
OWENS Suddenly. sunday. June g 1877. HARRY
+. OWENS. son OF Mr. and Mrs. Henry T.
Owens and beloved husband u Annie r. Ovens.
nee White.
Funeral az residence. TWeutydrst and Baltimore
streets, Largion. y. c.. Wednesday June 6 at
? p N. Friends and relatives invited. In,ement
In Rock Creek Cemetery.
PAXTON-On Monday. June e. 1877. AZ the resi-
dcnce Of her niece. Mrs. W r. Dyer 20 h
street northwest SARAH 4. PAXTON widow
Of John ;. Paxton. Of Georgetown. u q.
Funeral from the above residence Wednesday
June d. az O'Clock. Relatives and friends In
yited. Intemeut private.
sOPER-On sunday. June O. 1877. az a. m.
LILLE. beloved wife u a. F. Soper and dsugb-
ter Of Martha C. and the late J. W. Oden
Funeral from the residence Of her brother, s3k
Bates street northwest Wednesday. June g. at
$50 a. m. thence % St Aloysius' Church.
(Frederck ND News and Baltimore American
please C0py.l
THOMAs-On Sunday June g. 1907. al 2 a m.
REGIANER WHEELER beloved and only
granddaughter Of Mrs. MARIA THOMAS. aged
one year. one month. and tventy-three days.
Funeral from the family TesidCucg, lzl3 d street
southeast, WEDNESDAY June q. az : ,. N, Bela-
tiTes and friends invited
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TO PREPARE FRENCH TREATY.
Jusserand's Visit TO Paris May Have
40 Do with Negotiations.

1t is expected that the outcome Of Am
bassador Jusserand's return 10 Paris this
summer will be the negotiation Of a COM
mercial agreement between France and
the United States, somewhat similar 70
the trade agreement recently entered into
between Germany and the United States
Of course, all that the United States
can grant is fixed under section Of the
Dingley act. but this will give an adj
vantage 10 French wines. In return. il is
expected that France will make conces-
si0ns 20 CottOnseed oil and Porto Rican
coffee, against which she imposed her
maximum tariff. France is also DESTROYS
Of obtaining the same privileges for her
chambers Of commerce in the matter OF
fixing valuations as is accorded 10 Ger
many, and this will be granted by this
government
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REV. DR.. FAIRFIELD RESIGNS.
Rev. f. l.. Parks Elected to Profess
sOrship in Howard University.

Rev. DR.. F. w. Fairfield. for more than
twenty years dean of the College Of Arts
and Sciences Of Howard University. has
rendered his resignation before the meet
ing Of the executive committee Of the
board Of trustees. The board unanimously
elected as his successor in the professor
ship the Rev Edward L. Parks, an edu-
Gator Of long experience and distinction.
DR.. Parks is a graduate Of Wisconsin
University, and was for seven years In
st-uctor in that institution. Called 10 the
presidency Of Simpson College, in Iowa,
he more than doubled the attendance Of
students in the six years of his presi-
dency. He was then called 10 a professor
ship In Cannon theological Seminary, in
Atlanta, where he served for fourteen
years, winning the esteem Of the students
under his charge.
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FEARS SON WENT INSANE.
Father and Police Return from
Fruifless Search for YOiker.

Herman J. Volker. ll22 X street north
east. father Of the boy who has been
missing since Monday. and whose clothes
we're found on the banks of the river near
Glymont returned 10 Washington last
night having spent the day in vain in
searching for his son. Mr.. Volker is
employed at the Weather Bureau. Young
Volker was eighteen years old and re-
Gently graduated from GOnzaga College.
The father believes that possibly Henry
Vo!keT lost his reason while at the resort.
He had complained several days previous
~ about a pain In the head. Members Of
the crew Of the Vigllant went to Glymont
yesterday and made an effort to find the
body, If Il had been drowned, but their
search was without results.
Mr.. Volker thinks that possibly the boy
is unconscious somewhere In the woods
surrounding the resort. Further Search
for the young man Will be made to-day.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-06-26

rs there any one here suffering with
the heat?" a reporter asked the surgeon
on duty at the Emergency Hospital last
night
Yes he replied, 7 am. The nurses.
the internes. and the ambulance drivers
are the others And the patients, all
brought here for other causes, are also
feeling the heat"
Despite the weather Of yesterday. how
ever, no prostrstions were reported last
night. It wasn't 50 terrible hot yesterday
anyway-people just imagined that it was.
The highest point reached during the
day BY the old reliable quicksilver was
- degrees above the freezing point. Ere
ing point, Doesn't that sound good. now
that the dear old summer has really ar
rived and IS here for a visit Of az least
three or four months" they were saying
at the fzz fountains all day yesterday
and late into the evening.
Il do wish il would get warm for once.
I am tired of this cold weather. This has
been the coolest spring since Hec was a
pup" everybody was saying TO them
selves and 10 their friends ana TO their
enmies only q few weeks ago. But the
tune has changed. Il has been trans
formed materially. In fact, altogether.
Il do wish il would get cool again" is
the popular expression Of the recent by
gone days And when one reminds aaotL-
er that summer only began last Saturday,
just four days ago. they roll their eyes,
wipe their withered brows, sigh, and sigh.
and sigh again.
Summer is here with both feet.
A slight rain during the afternoon and
brisk breeze which arose during the
evening saved the day, and Washing
t0nians who had been sweltering in their
Offices during the day, and in fact in all
parts Of the city. got good nights sleep
last night.
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FIREMAN HURT BY FALL.
Roof Gives Way md w. t. Coulter
Is Injured

". T. Coulter, a fireman OF engine com
pany No. %, was injured about the face,
arms and body, last evening. by falling
through the roof Of the storehouse at
the Washington Barracks, which was on
fire.
The damage to the storehouse by the
blaze only amounted to SO Coulter went
TO the roof TO fight the flames. when part
OF II gave way, and he fell TO the ground,
being cut on the nose and otherwise
bruised.
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NEGRO CHASE IN AUTO.
Police Succeed in Capturing Alleged
Murderer

The automobile and It's advantages in
catching criminals was illustrated in
Washington last evening when Capt
Sullivan. Of the Second precinct. and three
of his men. succeeded I'm capturing Mich
olas Warner, colored, wanted FOR the
murder Of Adam Lawson. after an ex-
citing chase. lasting two blocks. The
arrest was made in Grant avenue, near
Seventh street when Warner was over
taken and landed in the clutches Of the
law
Warner was taken to the station-house
and charged with murder He is alleged
20 have cut Lawson late Monday night
From the wounds the victim later died
al the Homeopathic Hospital.
Warner IS said 10 be well known 20 the
police. He IS married and lives IN Brooks
Court Warner was sighted on a bicycle
and run down by the police in an auto
mobile
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-06-26

The eleventh annual convention Of the
International Association Of Photo-En-
grayers closed last night with banquet
at the Hotel Grafton. About seventy
members Of the association and invited
guests assembled about the tables and
had an enjoyable time conversing over
the interesting events of the convention,
renewing old friendships and talking
shop without restraint or bashfulnees. The
members Of the convention are all well
known 10 one another. and in any gather
ing there are no wall flowers among them.
They are good mixers. and therein lay the
enjoyableness Of last nights banquet
About % o'clock it was announced by
ex-President L. b. Folsom that Frank
H. Clark. who had been scheduled for
POSTMASTER, was III. and that his place
would be assumed by II. c. G. Stiles.
president-elect OF the organization. Mr..
Stiles announced that as the Washington
summer had really come, he would spare
the assembled members and guests any
lengthy remarks. He said he would re-
frain from telling stories. of which he
lad a great fund. and would get down
10 business at once, so that the boys
could 60 home before morning. Mr.
Stiles introduced Robert y. Harper. presi-
dent Of the Washington Chamber of Com
merce as tie exponent Of industrial
Washington.
President Harper Speaks.
1Ir. Harper spoke briefly about the
Chamber OF Commerce telling the Wis
itors what its purposes were, how it had
been organized, and reviewed some Of the
conditions at the Capital which he
thought would work for the success Of
the organization. Mr.. Harper said the
chamber was chiefly concerned just at
present in getting a permanent home.
This. he said was incidental to larger
and more ambitious projects for an in
dus.rial and commercial city. which
should make its forces felt in the States
and in the world at large as a power
working for the material advancement Of
the country. Mr. Harper invited the
phOto-engTavers to visit Washington
again in good time when he promised
them they should hold their convention
in the Chamber Of Commerce building,
and would find a city advanced from
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-06-26
BoIden Loses s4OO in Bills,

William A Bolden. living at 20i2 Sew
enth street, lost a pocketbook containing
500 in bills, while driving around the
Brightwood track, yesterday morning. Mr..
Bolden carried the money In his hip
pocket, and Is at a loss TO understand
Just how he lost II. There was one $50 BILL
seventeen $50 bills. and one so bill. Mr.
Bolden has the number Of each Of the
pieces Of Uncle Sans valuable paper and
on this account has hopes that in time
he may secure the return Of at least a
part OF the cash,
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subjects Of especial interest TO the trade
were discussed, and the selection Of the
following officers for the coming year
took place; H. c. c. Stiles, Washington,
president; +. J. Deygeh Minneapolis,
vice president; William Doran. Boston
secretary; John c. Bragd0n. Pittsbarg
treasurer.
The Bureau Of Engraving and Printing
was visited by the members of the asso-
citation and their wives IN the afternoon
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PLUMLEE's BODY IS FOUND.
Last OF Eleven Victims of Mime
sofas Launch Comes to Light.

The Navy Department yesterday morn
ing received a dispatch from Rear Ad-
mIral Emory. senior officer In command
Of the vessels In Hampton Roads, stating
that the departure OF the Minnesota from
there for the North Atlantic coast had
been delayed by the discovery OF a body.
believed 10 be that Of Seaman Plumlee,
one Of the men lost IN the launch dis
aster two weeks ago.
The body Of Plumlee was the only one
missing, an cf the others having been
found a week ago. Owing TO the deC0m-
posed condition Of the body found. identi-
nration Is difficult
a later dispatch from Rear Admiral
Berry, commandment at the Norfolk Navy
Yard, states that the body found has
been identified as that Of Frank r. Plum
lee.
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HUNGARIAN IS LOST.
Wandering Streets of Capital. Look
ing for Employer.

Wandering somewhere about Washing
ton, and unable 10 speak one word Of
English, is a Hungarian, Just from across
the big pond.
Hanging from his coat lapel is a little
green tag. The foreigner was addressed
TO J. E. Powell. Washington. D. 9. Mr.
Powell is employed in the supervising
architects Office az the Treasury. and the
new man came here 20 work on his farm.
The Hungarian left League Island IN
tact. He bought his ticket for Washing
ton and was not on the train that he
was scheduled TO arrive on. The suppo-
sitlon is that he came in by another train.
and. as there was no one at the depot 10
meet him. he began looking the streets
for Mr.. Powell, although he had never
seen him. The police were requested 10
look for Mr.. Hungarian last night
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-06-26
PInrterers Elect nmcern.

At the regular meeting Of the Plas-
terers Union, Local No S. in Mechanics
Hall, Monday night, the following off,
GERS wefe elected: President. Edward
Green; vice president, George Landon
recording secretary. William F. Rabbit
and financial secretary, William Column
bus.
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LABOR IN DISCLAIMER
Denies 1t Is Responsible for
Decline of Building.
TRADES COUNCIL STATEMENT

Association Says that Is
sue Involved Is Not Purely One of
wages-Letter TO Lawyer for Or
gHnized workmen in Washington
Made PHILOSOPHY Men Blamed.
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All advertising contracts made by
The Washington Herald are based
upon It's sworn CirCulatiou-a CircuIa-
tion in Washington larger by thou
sands than was ever before attained
by any morning newspaper at the Cap
ital It's books are oxen.
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AFFLECKS
Tide Table.

To-day-Hish tide. Sos a. n and 81 p. m; low
tide. 2Oi a. N. and 81 p. H.
To-morTow-High tide. eco a. n. and IS p. n ;
low tide 3ol a. N. and SO p. m.
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SPECIAL NOTICES,

y o r c ESPECIAL MEETING OF
stockholders of Goldfeld-Ton0pah Key
stone Mining Company viii be held al 325
Bond Building Washington. i. c.. JULY
j., 1907, at SOB p. m. for the purpose Of
amending certificate Of incorporation rela-
tive 90 local agent Z. G.. KCLLMAN,
President je26jy3l0
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WEATHER CONDITIONS.

L. 5. Dept Of Agriculture, Weather Bureau,
Washington Tuesday. June q. 1875 D. N.
Pressure continues 70 fall in Atlantic coast dis
tTicts, aud the South Atlantic high % slowly give
way. The Western high now cveres the Dakotas.
Scattered thunderstouns have been reported from
New England, the South Atlantic and East Gulf
States and the western portion # the Lake region.
The temperature has fallen in Nebraska and kan
sas, and risen in the extreme Northwest.
Local showers and thunderstouns ore probable in
The Middle Atlantic and New England States also
in the East Gulf States wednesday ard THURSDAY.
In the Middle Atlantic and New England States.
as the showers become more general. there will be
a temporary coolirE. West q the Mississippi fair
weather with higher temperatures are indicated for
the next forty eight hours
Steamers departing Wednesday for European ports
win have fresh southweSerly winds and fair weather
20 the Grand Ranks
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ENGRAYERS AT FEAST
Convention Closes with Ban
Quet at tile Grafton.
TALKS BY PROMINENT MEN

President Harper, OF Chamber of
Commerce. Tells Visitors About the
City's Commercial Programme.
Public Printer StiIIings Wants 10
Make G. p. o. Worlds Model Office.
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Temperatures In ofhcr Giles
Rain

Temperatures in other cities, together with the
amount Of rainfall, fer the twelve hours ended al
: ?. m. yesterday, are as follows
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New Ideas in Printing,

Folders Booklets. ard Circulars that are arts.
tiraly displayed and neatly printed win the atten-
ti0n Of the public Our Printing is orgiual-psr-
feet.
Judd & Detweiler, Inc,
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LocnI Temnrraturr-

Midnight. y, a. ~. "a: 4 a. m. 3; 6 A. n. 2:
a. NJ a; 10 a. m, So 70 noon, IS; 2 p. m. s.;
.. m. s.: p. m. S.. p. n. s.: 10 D. m. -s
Maximum. 81, minimum, r.
Relative humidity-s a m. re-; 2 p. m. o. s p. m.
g. Rainfall IS J. TO s p. M. 7. Hours Il sun
shine Il; per cent Of possible sunshine o.
Temperature same date last year-Nlaximum. S.;
minimum. g..
AFFLECKS
Registered standard thermometers a. m. s.: z
m, 81; p. m, AZ p m. e5; S p m, IS
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Tie Bis PHut shop, Eo-2 lih s. ~.
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We serve only the
purest crushed
fruits - ire cream
and syrups all Il
which ARE prepared
on our premises.
The only fountain
IN the city where
ycu are served with
double filtered soda
water.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-06-26

The coolest. most
cleanly, and com
Portable spot in
business center.
The place where
shoppers meet for a
moments chat and
a refreshing glass
q delicious soda.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-12-18
Attempt Made to Hold up North.
ern Pacific Train.
EXPLOSIVES FOUND AT CAMP
Torches Are Waved 10 Flag Train But
Engineer Becomes Suspicious and
Dashes Ahead -Bloodhounds Put on
Trail of Robbers.

SPOKANE. Dec. ia man giving
the name of D. II. Murphy is in jail
here and another is thought to be suf-
lfering from bullet wound at the hands
of Harry Draper as the result of an
attempt to hold up the Northern Pacific
west-bound passenger early this morn
ing 10, miles east Of Spokane. The at
tempt was made to flag the train by
waving torches but the suspicious ap-
pearance of the two men warned the
engineer and he dashed by at increased
speed. A special train with officers
went to the scene. There the officers
stopped a freight from which three men
jumped One was captured and one
shot. Bloodhounds pursued the robbers
but darkness set in and the chase was
abandoned AT the abandoned camp of
the robbers there was found five dyna-
mite bombs, a quantity of fuse and
nitro-glycerine and a syringe used to-
inject explosives into safes.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-12-18
Senator NewIand Would Have
Waterway Committees.
COMMITTEES ARE APPOINTED
Improvement Of Inland Waterways Chief
Subject In Senate Today--Dick Reso-
luton Regarding Militia Adopted
Culberson Resolution Laid on Table.

WASHINGTON. Dec. l7.--Aside from
the appointment Of committees in the
Senate. the need Of the improvement Of
inland waterways Of the United States
was the chief subject before that body
today. Senator Newlands OF Nevada
spoke for two hours on his bill provd-
ing for an Inland Waterway Commis-
sion and for the development Of the
waterways country. The Senate adopt
cd the resolution of Dick extending the
time allowed the militia of the several
states and territories, and the Dis
trict Of Columbia to conform to the pro-
visions Of the act Of June 81, 1908.
which was necessary in order that the
militia might take advantage Of the
appropriations that have been made. A
resolution by Culberson directing the
committee ON finance to investigate the
present financial stringency was allowed
TO lie on the table.
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HAYWOOD PRESENT.
Arrives. In Boise and 10 Spectator at
w.. Trial.

BOISE. Dec. 1.-THE prosecution in
the Pettibonc case today traced the
Peabody bomb from the time Orchard
said he and Jack Simpkins threw IL in
the creek near Wallace. Corroborative
evidence was introduced in the testi-
mony OF Orchard and the State proved
that there existed q letter and tele.
graphic money order received by Or
chard while in San Francisco, sent by
Pettibone. The facts were admitted by
the defense. Judge Wool made II plain
he would not admit evidence in regard
10 the labor troubles In Colorado. which
was admitted in the trial OF Haywood
and then stricken from the record be-
cause II was held by the court that the
defense had failed to establish counter
conspiracy charges. Haywood arrived in
Boise today and sat with the specta.
tors during the afternoon session Of
court. He will take the stand as q
witness for the defense.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-12-18

chase. or build, equip, and maintain.
lines OF steamships out Of this port. to
Alaska and the Orient; to build and
use docks and elevators on the local
waterfront flor which options have al
ready been secured). and that he Is
asking no subsidies, no donations nor
other. preliminary contributions what
ever from the people here; he seeks
only the practical interest and support
OF this community by asking them d
take portion Of the issue Of Q per cent
first mortgage bonds. The company
when launched, is to be known as the
ASTORIA STEAMSHIP & TRANS
poRTATIoN COMPANY" and the
headquarters Of the business are to be
maintained. perpetually, in this city.
The sum sought to be underwritten
here will entitle the Astoria people to
five members on the directorate Of the
company, approximating one-ffth Of
that representation; no money con the
block" IL asked for; the only require
ment being that the citizens here shall
manifest this definite interest in the
program; and the moneys paid in in this
behalf, are to be turned over to the
First National Bank, the Astoria Ma
tional Bank. the Astoria Savings Bank,
or the Scandinavian. American Bank, as
trustees for the subscribers, and 10 be
held intact by them. until the operat-
ing company shall have instituted the
business by the actual employment Of
the steamships. in the Astoria Alaska
service. III the people Of this city de
sire it, the organization win be effected
during the present month or in Janu-
ary next, The plan OF operations in
cludes line OF steamers for service
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-12-18

WASHINGTON, Dec. l7.-0f far
reaching Importance to labor aud busi'
ncss interests throughout the country 10
the decision announced today by Jus.
ticc Gould Of tl.c Equity Court OF the
District OF Columbia enjoining the
American Federation Of Labor. with its
membership Of tive million or more
from boycotting the Buck Stove 4
Range Company's name In unfair and
1--WE don't patronizo" lists, and the de-
cision arraigns tho action OF the Fed
Grafton as an illegal conspiracy. Tomor'
row there will be an argument before
Judge Gould over a proposition. Limit
ing In express terms, its application 70
tho District OF Columbia. Counsel fot
tho plaintiff will oppose this. The in
junction granted today Is OF temporary
character but In an exhaustive review
OF The case the Judge severely arraigncd
the boycott system and said there was
no room for argument as 10 tho con
spiracy alleged. being established, The
question OF permanent injunction will
come up probably next spring and which
ever side wins the final settlement Il II
believed viii be appealed to the Supreme
Court OF the United States.