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The Washington herald., 1907-10-07
ALL PRAISE WEATHER man
Thousands Abroad Enjoying Bracing
Air Of Ideal Autumn Sunday.
All Washington, Apparently, Turns
Out to Stroll and Get Close
To Nature.

Hats of TO the weather man, for that
much-maligned individual yesterday re-
trieved many past performances by pro-
ducing right on schedule time. as he
promised, a glorious day, thereby estab-
fishing once more the confidence and es-
TEEN of his fellow-citizens.
That all Washington was appreciative
Of the grand autumn day was evidenced
by the throngs which crowded the high
ways and byways of the city throughout
the day Every one seemed imbued with
that spirit Of energy which demands &C
ton and a desire to get close to nature.
Early IN the day the exodus from the
homes began.
Services at the various churches were
largely attended. and the streets were
filed with citizens. enjoying to the utmost
the bracing air that Redeemed their
cheeks and caused an unusually big ap-
petite for the Sunday dinner.
Automobiles and carriages were brought
into requisitiOn by those fortunate enough
TO afford them. while others content
ed themselves with the trolley or a
stroll in the suburbs. The Zoo was the
Mecca toward which many thousand
turned. Hundreds Of children and fond
parents viewed the animals. Suburban
cars were all crowded throughout the
day.
The Washington herald., 1907-10-07
NEWS CUT SHORT
FOR BUSY READERS.

It is expected the National Metropolitan
Bank viii be able 70 move into its new building
On Fifteenth street next Monday.
The Paulist fathers have asked for
plans and specifications for new school building
on the grounds Of the Catholic University.
Superintendent Woods, of the Capitol,
has recommended that the satua Of Washington on
the east front Of the plaza be removed indoors 70
the National Museum 20 save il from the weather.
Cardinal Gibbons will open the fair to
be given By ST. Peters Catholic Church. Second and
e streets southeast this evening in the basement
Of the church edifce.
The North Washington Citizens Asso-
citation viii meet tonight in the Parish Han Of the
Church Of the Advent. corner Of Second and q
streets northwest to elect officers and consider other
important business.
The visitatiOns by the officers of the
grand lodge Of the Independent Ouler Of Odd Eel
lows, jurisdiction Of the District Of Columbia for
the scar 1907 viii commence tonight, when Lang
don Lodge. No g. viii be paid a visit and exami-
nation made Of the work done during the present
year. These events win be continued until each
and every lodge in this jurisdiction has been visited
and examined
The Washington herald., 1907-10-07
PARAGRAPHS BY WIRE.

Boise. idaho, Oct. 6.-Clarence barrow,
q Chicago, underwent second operation to-day
for abzcess in the left ear. The operation was a
Success and Mr.. DaTOW Will be out IN about ten
days.
Aurora, H., Oct. 6.-The congregation
az the Para Place Baptist Church has given q sum
Of money TO It's pastor. the Rev SIR Matthews.
with which u buy an automobile IL recognition Of
his recent successful crusade against vice
Joliet. IL. Oct 6.-AmOng a batch of
indictments returned by the grand jury today was
one against Benjamin T. Graf former Baptist
minister He IS charged with falsifyiue insurance
papers and securing so Graf Is nov In Jail
Bethlehem. oct. 6.-Nearly the whole
village Of Rezt0wn in Lehigh County. is IN with
typhoid fever, that investigation by the State
health authorities proves 20 be due to q polluted
stream from which the town gets its water supply.
, Toledo, Ohio, oct. 6-MayoT Whitlock
has declined the Democratic nomination for mayor
rendered him by yesterdays city convention on che
ground that the convention failed TO indorss the
principles Of the independent party.
Judge Bundy. Of the United States
Branch Of the Police Court, VIII be the principal
speaker az the first meeting Of the year Of the
Mems Club Of Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
this evening. In addition TO the business meeting,
there win be a musicsl programme.
Statesboro, Ga, Oct. 6.-Cone Hagan.
farmer living near here, and eight children are
unconscious az the result Of eating ice cream in
which condensed milk had been used. A physician
found all Of them unconscious from ptomaine poi
soning. II IS feared that none Of them will sur
yiye. Hagan IS q WidOwcr.
National GuaTdsmen, teams from the
Marine Corps. Fort Nyer. the Maryland National
Guard and the Engineer Corps from Washington
Barracks, viii begin the annual rife shoot on the
Congress Heights range tomorrow. There are many
he keen. The contests will be opened with the Mer-
chants match. for prizes donated BY Washington
merchants.
Portland, Me. Oct. 6.-Walter c. Emer-
son. Of this city. has announced his candidacy for
the Republican Congressional nomination in the late
Thomas 3. Reeds old district as a competitor Of
Representative Amos l. Allen Of Alfred. Mr.
Emerson was newspaper correspondent in Wash
ngtGn for years. and has lately been managing a
manufacturing business In Oakland, Ne
The Washington herald., 1907-10-07
FIRE CHIEFS ARRIVE TO-DAY
Local Department, Spick and Span,
Awaits Inspection by Visitors.
Delegates "a ThIrty-fourth Interna-
tIOnaI Convention of Firemen 10
Gather in City To-day.

At the thirty stations Of the fire de-
partment everything is in readiness to
receive the visiting delegates 10 the
thirty-fourth annual convention Of the
International Association OF Fire Chiefs.
expected here to-day.
There has been great activity at all Of
the stations for several days, and all the
apparatus and equipment. the stables
and mems quarters have been put in
spick and span order. An extra bit OF
cleaning and polishing has been given
everything. and to-day finds the entire
department shining. All the brass work
has been FURNISHED until it resembles
sold, and many of the stations have
been newly painted
Flags and bunting have been draped
from The walls. and emblems of the com
panies have been put out for display
az many Of the stations. Several prom
inent merchants. equally anxious 10 haYe
the Washington department appear In
the best possible condition, have donated
flags and other decorations and have
helped the firemen in many ways
be paid by the visiting fire chiefs in the
inspection Of the Firefghter, the stanch
craft which IS always kept under steam
on the river front.
At the building in c street, between
Sixth and Seventh streets, formerly used
rs the United States mail bag repair
shop. a display Of fre-fghting para
pherualla has been arranged by the nu-
merous manufacturing. companies about
the country.
Alarm systems Of the most approved
and recent pattern viii be shown and
everything else in the line Of extingush-
ers and other apparatus viii be on dis
play. .
With the sounding Of an alarm at Sew
enth street and Louisiana avenue al s
o'clock Wednesday morning, those ever
ready and anxious members Of the force.
the horses, viii dash from their stalls.
and once fitted TO their harness. will
lUnge from the stations and bring their
respective portion Of apparatus 20 the
scene cs an imaginary fire in record
breaking time.
The Washington herald., 1907-10-07
WIFE ATTACKS HUSBAND.
Young spouse OF Hotel Clerk Arrest
ed After Exciting NeighbOrhood.

Young spouse OF Hotel Clerk Arrest
ed After Exciting NeiEhborhood.
Charged with having attacked her hus-
band, Allen Greenhow, S21 Sixteenth street
northwest. a clerk at a local hotel, with
a dangerous weapon, Glenndola Green
how. his wife, was arrested yesterday.
She was detained until afternoon and re-
leased on a $500 bond.
When the alleged attack occurred, about
4 o'clock Sunday morning It caused ex-
element in the neighborhood. and for a
time it was reported that a murder had
occurred
Pedestrians in the neighb0Thood heard
screams and cries Of murder coming from
the house. and. accompanied by a motor
man and conductor Of an F street car.
rushed to the door Of the residence and
demanded admittance.
Allen Greenhov. the husband Of the
young woman, Is said by witnesses to
have appeared at the door, partially clad,
with several wounds on his hands and
arms. a call was sent to the Third pre-
cinct station, and in a short time Police
men Riley, BHlmon, and Stringfellow ar
rived in the patrol wagon. The wife was
placed under arrest and her husband
taken 20 the Emergency Hospital, where
an examination showed that he had re-
ceived ten or more slight knife wounds
about the hands, arms. and shoulders.
None of the mans injuries was regarded
as serious, and Greenhow was allowed to
depart.
Mrs. GreenhOw refused TO make any
statement about the occurrence.
October s. 1907. Remember the date.
The Washington herald., 1907-10-07
REVIEW TRACTION HEARING.
Public Service Commission VIII CaGl
Two Witnesses To-day,

New York, oct 1.-THE public service
commission will resume tomorrow after
noon its investigation into the Inter
borough-Meropolitan affairs. II IS said
that Anthony y Brady and John b.
Mcdonald VIII be called IS witnesses
The commission wants to get some in
formation from Mr. Brady I'm regard 10
a payment of S965,000 for the Wall and
Cortlandt street ferries railroad. This
road has never been constructed, and il
is said that there is an injunction in force
against building il. Apparently 100000
Of stock and 100000 of bonds have been
issued against its franchise rights.
II was reported to-day that the COM
mission desired TO have Mr. Mcdonald
explain how il ives that he happened
to switch from the Belmont 10 the Met
rOpOlltan interests
The Washington herald., 1907-10-07
CHICAGO PRESS CLUB COMING.
Make Brief stop az Capital To-day
en- Route To jamestown.

Once more Washington, which has been
in the grip OF the beef trust for many
weeks, viii again feel the effects of a
Chicago monopoly, when those VINO have
cornered the brain market OF that city
will swoop down upon the Capital arriv-
ing at 10 o'clock to-day on a special train
over the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
1t is the Chicago Press Club, 100 strong,
which viii do the inflicting this time.
They will not taTry long in this city Of
real newspaper men. as they are scheduled
to leave on the night boat for jamestown,
where they are to be the guests Of the
exposition from Wednesday morning I'M
I'll somebody sends them home. Wednes-
day is OLeary (or Chicago Day just
because thirty-siX years ago poor Mrs
OLeaTy's COW started that famous Chi
cago fire
There are some minor entertainments
planned between times for the clubs
amusement. Friday is the big day, be-
cause all the newspaper men and their
wives viii journey TO a winery near the
exposition.
The Washington herald., 1907-10-07
REGULATES SALE OF BONDS.
Copy of Act Providing for DOmini-
can Loan Received.

can Loan Received.
The Bureau Of Insular Affairs has re-
ceived a copy of the act passed by the
Congress Of Santo Domingo authorizing
a loan under the provisions Of the treaty
between the United States and Santo
Domingo.
The act authorizes the President Of
Santo Domingo, through the Dominican
secretary OF the treasury, 10 issue and
sell bonds, not exceeding S20O01,Ol0 IN
United States currency. bearing . per
cent interest payable semi-annualy, to
be redeemable in fifty years, but redeem
able at the will Of the Dominican gov
eminent after ten years. at 1929 per cent
Of their face value. The bonds are guar
anteed by the treaty and the customs
receipts are pledged 10 redeem them. The
bonds and interest are exempt from tax
alton IN Santo Domingo.
The act further authorizes the Presi-
dent of SantO Domingo to designate a
depository, and a transfer or registry
agent. A fiscal agent viii market the
bonds and distribute the proceeds.
The Washington herald., 1907-10-07
TRAPS q SPEEDERS.
coNTINuEp FRoM rAGE oNE.

mayor helpless, came whlzzing along,
laughing merriIy sure in their belief Of
immunity
In al innocence the new deputy marshal
was riding along that way at the time
and with quickening Of the breath and
sudden squirt he became lost IN the dust
cloud
After watching his speedometer for a
mile or more, he dropped back. and with
his camera attachment on the wheel took
a snapshot. This performance was re-
peated twenty-one times, just three bet
ter than the world record, held by Col
Inns, The militant, when he first jumped
into fame as the captor Of the Due
d Abruzzi. The new marshal had no oppor-
tunity of firing at the Shonts automobile
or catching the chauffeur Of Baron Hengel-
muller but his hopes and ambitions pic
ture even greater things a worlds rec
ord, and that taken away from the
Terror OF the Conduit" Is no mean first
performance. so perforce the deputy mar
shall IS elated
Sixteen Of these tWenty-one were ex-
ceedirg the speed limit by running from
10 70 - miles an hour. and the other five
displayed no Maryland license on their
machines.
None OF them was molested, and they
all sped back to the city, also elated.
Having speeded through Glen Echo was
an accomplishment to be boosted Of to
their friends.
Several too, We're old offenders, &C
cording 10 Mayor Garrett, and their lot
Will not be an easy one.
Il do not know just what will be the
penalty for the second or third offense. -
said the mayor, significantly. Warrants
viii be sworn out for all twenty-fOur Of
tenders as soon as possible, and 1 will
endeavor 20 have them before the Mary
land grand jury.
1T is my belief that the Department
of Justice and the national government
are trying 10 defeat the ends Of justice
/ in Glen Echo and that aid has been
given % The defense Of those charged
with violating the speed limit. For this
reason ! want 10 bring ali the cases
/ possible 20 the higher court, and VIII
keep the whole Department OF Justice
busy defending them, even the Hon. At
/ torney General
lie Explains Secrecy.
THAT IS why there was so much Sc
/ crecy surrounding the appointment Of
Deputy Marshal Nelson. tie was IN
known even 20 residents Of Glen Echo,
and no one suspected him. That IS ex-
actly what 1 planned. 10 show conclu-
sively that just as soon as Collins was
of the Job, advantage would be taken
Of that fact and the Washington auto
m0bilists would begin 20 disregard the
law as soon as 7 was helpless, and they
thought they had me.
1T Is proven that ! was right In the
belief that Collins had deserted me and I
was helpless they sped by my house with
the throttle wide open and a defiant smile.
Il also wanted O. show UP the manner
IN which Mai C0sby's marshal, MI Jack
son, representative Of the War Depart
ment on the road was enforcing the law.
and % see whether or not the War De
parment was En- earnest. have not yet
heard OF an arrest 10y him. I VIII con-
tinue 20 uphold the rights and the law OF
the town, despite the efforts of the De-
partIn-nt of Justice and the national au-
thOrities."
The Washington herald., 1907-10-07
BARNABEE'S CONDITION GRAVE
Actor, Victim OF street Car Accident,
Probably Has Fractured Skull.

New York, Oct. 6.-Eenry Clay Barna-
bee, the retired operate comedian, for
merry Of the Bostonians, who was
knocked down by a street car late last
night, is lying in Bellevue Hospital so
seriously hurt that the doctors thought
best to-day to refuse admittance to most
OF the friends who called 70 see him.
Mr. Barnabee suffered a slight hem
orrhage at the ears, and this the doc
tors say may indicate that his skull is
fractured
The Washington herald., 1907-10-07
BULLETIN
Young Mems Christian Association
1886 G Street

Our Gymnasium classes open
formally to-day at 1880 n. m.
We have seven different indoor
rooms and fourteen outdoor ten
mis- courts, devoted TO exercise
and piRy for men.
Our magnificent system of
baths is not equaIed In Washing
ton, and Is a valuable adjunct I'm
our scheme of physical training.
And it's RII for your benefit,
Nfr. City MHn--tO help you keep
strong and we'll.
Visit as tonight.
Seeing is believing
Welcome,
The Washington herald., 1907-10-07
ITEMS FROM ABROAD.

Budapest, Oct. ga new angleich OF
arrangement between the kingdom and empire, has
been clncluded after a day Of apparently hopeless
negotiations.
Tendon. Oct. 6.-Baron Brampton, who
perhaps better known Sir Henry Hawkins
for many years justice Of the high court, died to
day.
st. Petersburg. Oct 6.-The authorities
have ordered the oondscstiGn Of Count Tolstoi's
book, entitled "A Comparative Study Of the Cos,
pels."
London, Oct. IA dispatch to the Morn
ing Post from Tangier SAYS it is probable that the
release Of kaid MacINaR viii be definitely arranged
for as far as Rais0uli IS concerned, within a few
weeks RaiSoul reducing the ransom demanded from
$4,000 TO about One-thiTd that amount
The Washington herald., 1907-10-07
EXPLODING SHE'LL KILLS CHILD.
Thought 20 BE Relic of French War
of 1870.

Thought 20 Be Relic of French War
of 1870.
Paris, Oct. 6,-The history Of the war Of
$50 has long ago been written and placed
in its pigeonhole. But there is still much
life apparently in some Of the shells Of
that memorable campaign. At a village
near Charities two children had picked up
what their parents believed to be an old
shell from the battlefield Of LoIgny Of the
1870 war.
Unfortunately, the shell had never been
exploded, and, as one of the little ones
struck II with a stone it burst One Of
the children, aged three years, was killed
instantly, and the other had both legs
blown off, and cannot live. A Wheelbar-
row, which had contained the shell. was
blown % atoms, and a terrific commo-
ton was caused In the neighborhood by
the violent report
The Washington herald., 1907-10-07
VIEW TROLLEY ROAD
Initial Trip Made Over New
Electric Line to Baltimore.
REGULAR TRAINS DECEMBER
Party, Headed by General Manager
SbRnahaD, Pushed Over Route by
Junction Visited-Jaunt Ended with
Luncheon Mt the New willard.

Headed by General Manager Shanahau,
Of Baltimore. a party of railroad men,
construction engineers, ard others, from
Washington, Baltimore, and Annapolis,
yesterday made the initial trip over the
new electric road now nearing compile
ton between the three cities.
Mr.. Shanahan. of the Baltimore and
Annapolis division. met the Washington
visitors at Odenton with a train made up
Of motor car, "a passenger ear, equal In
size. construction, and equipment to the
ordinary railroad car. and a railroad
locomotive.
While the track IS all laid with the ex-
ceptlou of two short sections, the road
has not yet been equipped with trolley
wires. Consequently, the locomotive
pushed the train to within six miles Of
Baltimore where there is a break. The
run was made AZ easy speed, 20 allow
time for observation and 10 avoid q pos
slble mishap due 10 new track
Inspect Car shops.
On the return trip a stop was made at
Academy Junction, where the car shops
are located. These are in a modern
building. Of REINFORCED concrete con-
structlon. and are equipped with massive
cranes and other machinery 10 facilitate
the handling Of the big cars, with steel
FORCES and blacksmith and machine shops
which will give employment TO 100 men.
After an inspection of the car works
the party came directly back to
the end Of the road, on the bridge at
Addison Chapel road, near Chesapeake
Junction. A special car awaited them at
the junction and they came through TO
Washington, taking luncheon at the New
Willard.
Manager Shauahan stated that II was
the expectation TO have the road in OpeT-
alton by December !.
Cars Will be run every half-hour at the
start. and the schedule viii call for from
seventy-five 10 ninety minutes between
Washington and Baltimore. This time
will be reduced 10 an hour as soon as
possible after the Inauguration Of regu-
lar service, and the schedule viii be in
creased 20 a car or train every fifteen
minutes.
It is the expectation of the management
10 run trains over the tracks of the New
York avenue line from Chesapeake juno
ton 10 Fifteenth and II streets north
east. where a station viii be erected, and
as soon as a franchise can be obtained, 70
run them through TO the Treasury, on G
street.
The Washington herald., 1907-10-07
DIED.

BROWN-On Sunday. October 6. 1851. In AlcIzn-
dFia, Va, MARY ELIZABETH. widow OF ur.
Bedford Brown
Funeral services a. residence in Alexandra. Tues
day, October {. at ! ,. III. lut5mgut private.
BRYAN-At the CORDOBA Apartments. this cts. On
FRIDAY. October {. 1907, al $50 p. m. Miss
FRANCES H. BRYAN. daughter Of the Is-5
Timothy N. and Frances T. Bryan. of Pliz-
delphis
Funeral services VIII be held at ST. Johns Church
on Monday, October !. al $50 a. &c. Iltsulut
az Laurel Ill., Philadelphia.
CLARKE-Ou Friday, October 4. 1907. a. gs5 a. n,
MAE, beloved daughter Of Edward A and Viz
ginia Clarke.
Funeral Monday October z. a. s.91 3. m. from
Holy Name Church, where requiem mass viii be
celebrated for the Npose Of soul Friends
and relatives are invited 70 attend Iutsunelt
at Mount Olivct
JOHNSON-Ou Saturday, October s. at zl5 p. m.
WILLIAM CAREY JOHNSON, aged thirty
years, son Of Lucretia Read and the late OTIS
johnson. Of Frederick. Nd. ST the residence q
his mother, l,69 Church street
Funeral services so OAK Hill Chapel Monday
afternoon al o'clock Interment private. jBaI-
tim0re Philadelphia. and New York payers
please copyJ
MULLEN-On Thursday. October 8. 1867, at SD
p. M, Rev. WILLIAM G. MULLEN In his
eighty-sec0nd year
Funeral from Hamline n. E Church Monday
afternoon. October :. at O'Clock. fBa.riuUrz.
Philadelphia, and New Jersey papers please
cOpy.)
RAY-On Friday October 4. 1907. AZ a. D..
MARY RAY. wife Of John Raw
Funeral from ST. stephens Church Monday.
October Z. High mass at O'Clock
RYAN-On Saturday, October 5. 1877, PATRICK.
beloved husband Of Mary RYAN
Funeral from his late residence, $40 Brrhtwooi
avenue northwest, on Tuesday, October s. at $50
a. m. Requiem mass at the Church Of the
Immaculate Conception. Relatives and friends
are respectfully invited to attend. lutermeut at
Mount 0liyct.
The Washington herald., 1907-10-07
To Complete Gap.

Although at present the track only goes
within six miles Of Baltimore, the tracks
in that city are all laid, and there is
but a short sop, to be filled 10 reach the
heart Of the city.
Rate of fare between this city and Bal
timore has not been decided upon, but it
will be lower than the rates on the steam
roads II is planned to run two express
trains every hour. The line is double
tracked throughout
The Washington herald., 1907-10-07

q .r-4y .4.r ll,4,a s4u,4y, uutlI ga
the lire and staff, in the Department Of
the East. under command Of Gen Fred
erick Grant, VIII assume Centaur-like
poises on al the available plugs tn Wash
ingJon and start on a ffIeen-mlIf "Trip
through the green fields Of Virginia.
No euIogies viii be offered. but each
officer viii be expected 10 have a trade
last Tor the President It is Mr.. Roose-
velt's order that men who have been
working for years 10 keep their balance
on swivel Office chair will be compelled
10 undergo tortUr,
1T was nothing more than q within on
the part Of the President" declared a
man qualified 90 know what the Presi-
dent thinks.
As the order was originally made by
the President il applied only % officers
Of the line, but the General staff went
him one better and made the order com
prehensive enough to include the STAFF
officers. The President no doubt approved
/ the amendment. The General STAFF is
made up largely of young men.
Livery men report an unprecedented
number Of calls for saddle horses, city
/ broke, with r0ckIng-chair gaits. and the
indications are the city VIII be horse-shy
tomorrow.
The Washington herald., 1907-10-07

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The Washington herald., 1907-10-07
HOLDS UP $4,000
Meyer SuspendS Payment to
Hartford Company.
SAY SUPPLIED BAD ENVELOPES

a Accused of Having wrongful Bene-
fitted for -Four Years by Furnish
Ing the Government with Inferior
Quality of stock and Disregard
ing the Specifications.