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The Washington times., 1907-02-09

The remarkable case Of a family d.
vided and reduced 90 utter despair was
brought to the attention of the immigra-
ton authorities today when NJ. Atofsky
and George Heuthsr. Of Bridgewater.
5. D. appeared before Commissioner of
Immigration Sargent 10 ask assistance
IN reuniung the family Of Atofsky.
When the case was explained 10 him
the commissioner lost no time in enlist
ing the proper officials 10 assist in get
ting the unfortunates out Of their
trouble
Atofsky. who is a Russian.f but has
been living some time In Germany emf
grated 70 this country "a few weeks ago.
st Bremen in some way his wife and
one child were separated from him and
another child the wife and younger
child were put aboard the wrong vessel
and landed al Baltimore. while Atofsky
and his son were taken 10 New York,
getting on the right boat.
The Washington times., 1907-02-09
HANKS IS DEFENDANT
IN SUITS FOR DAMAGES

DEDHAM. Mass. Feb. s.-Because Of
statements he Is alleged 70 have made In
regard 20 the South Terminal station. its
construction, and subsequent manage
menU Charles S. Hanks. OF Brookiine,
Presidents RoOsevelrs late special rail-
road investigator" IS defendant in three
suits for $1,000 each. brought against
him In the Norfolk Superior Court by
Royal W. Taft Of Providence; Charles
l.. Lowering. OF Taunton, and Francis L.
HigginsDu. OF Boston. trust tees OF the
South Terminal Company
The suits are on the trial list OF the
court now sitting. but not on the assign
ed ust. ana the date OF the trial is
uncertain
The Washington times., 1907-02-09
PLAN AN EXHIBIT
At BORDEAUX FAIR

The State Department is pleased with
the prospects OF getting Congress 10
approprlate $1,000 for the representa-
ton of this Government at the Inter
national Maritime Exposition al Bur-
deauX this summer. This exposition
which opens May / and closes october
81. is in celebration Of the centennial
of the invention OF steam navigation
by Robert Fulton, the American. The
Government has decided 10 send at
least one American warship 10 Bordeaux
AT some time during the exposition, and
il is probable that two vessels OF the
Tacoma class viii be assigned Tor duty
at that place.
As soon as the appropriation IS
granted a commission viii be appointed
10 collect from museums and other
places relics and exhibits worth send
ing to Il exposition II viii construct
on the grounds pavilion, il is planned,
simple, but in keeping with the dignity
OF the country.
The Washington times., 1907-02-09
FOR FIRE PROTECTION.

Favorable report has been made by
the Commissioners 20 the district Sen
ate Committee on Senate Bill S-f9 grant
ing permission 10 the MUNICIPALITIES Of
TakOma, Nd. and Chevy Chase, Md. To
connect their water systems at the Dis
trict Of Columbia line with THAI of the
city. the District of Columbia 10 supply
water 10 those towns for IRE protection
and other purposes.
The Washington times., 1907-02-09

place for a flying trip before returning
North. Thither have gone the Henry
NJ Flaglers. with a party OF friends.
10 inspect the Flagler extension 20 the
East Coast railroad. now in process OF
construction
The recent blizzard in New York and
the continued zero weather have proved
a tremendous lure toward the South.
-,.any contemplate putting their furs in
storage and gleefully sojOurning toward
the C0c0anut groves and tropical gard
ems and sifted music.
The Washington times., 1907-02-09
WANAMAKER'S HOUSE BURNED;
LOSS A MILLION AND A HALF
Country Mansion Of Former Postmaster General Con
tanned Priceless Art Treasures, Only Few
of Which Were Saved.

liable paintings In existence. Many of
the latter were by Van Dyke, Reynolds.
Lawrence, klsauds, and Muukacsyt
Mr. WauamaEer and his family have
been al their winter home ia this city.
and the country place was in charge
OF "a caretaker
The IRE made rapid progress. a few
valuable paintings being about the only
things saved, Among these were
Christ before Plate and ''ChrlsI Ou
Calvary" by Muukacsy These TWO
paintings are valued AT SZ5l.O1
The suburban police and fire com
paHies from JenkiutOWn, OE0utz, Ash
burue, and Gleuside We're called into
service, but the water supply was in
adequate, and their efforts dyailed little.
The loss is covered by insurance.
The Washington times., 1907-02-09
Mrs. Robinson, Her MatrOny Rival, Clings to Her
Favorite Brown, Ecru, and Gold

NEW YORK. Feb. 9-Word from
Palm Beach states that Mrs. Edward r.
Thomas IS the reigning beauty down
there just now. She affects lingerie
gowns worn over mauve, and mauve
garden hat. giving a decidedly summer
in-FebTunTy impression.
Mrs. Joseph Archibald Robinson. wife
Of DR.. Robinson. is another beauty who
is attracting attention. She sriu ad
heres 60 her favOTite shades of BROW
ecru. and gold
Key West is fast becoming a favored
The Washington times., 1907-02-09

PHILADELPHIA. Feb. S.-Burned 10
the ground, LyndhursL the handsome
country home OF former Postmaster
General Wauamaker, al Chelton Hills,
near Jenkintown, is today mass OF
ruins. The loss is estimated al $500 900
Mr. WauamakeT's home was consld-
cred one OF the most artistic and va4ua-
bic OF Philadelphia suburban proper
ties. The estate consists of thirty ac~es,
The house, which was of English style
of architecture, stood on Hill about
$40 yards from the famous Old York
road.
The Wanamaker art gallery contained
some OF the raTest prints and most val
The Washington times., 1907-02-09
POLICE ASKED TO FIND
YOUNG MAN VISITING HERE

The police have been requested to as
sist in locating Samuel Nichols. twenty
years old. OF Franklin junction, Va.
who mysteriously disappearvd in this
city ON December is last. Nichols had
been visitiHE Charles II. Dulin OF $50
French street northwest, and wrote "a
has mother that he would return home
In a dav OF two. Since leaving Mr..
Duuus nothing mas been heard from
him.
The Washington times., 1907-02-09
NAVAL BILL PROVIDES
FOR CORPS OF DENTISTS

The naval appropriation bin, now UNI
der consideration by the House. carries
q total appropriation of $50 426000 a
smaller sum than has been appropriated
i'm such a measure for the last four
years.
Chairman Foss. of the House Commit
tee on Naval Affairs, in explaining the
bill says il provides for a corps OF
dental surgeons i'm the navy ana in
crCases The Marine Corps 10 $500 men.
1t also makes provision for T. SO addi-
tiOual men for Jhe navy.
The Washington times., 1907-02-09
FIND WOMAN UNCONSCIOUS
FROM lNHALlNG OF GAS

Mrs. Lucy collins. thirty-eight years
old, was found UNCONSCIOUS shortly be
fore 10 clock last night In her room
on the second floor OF a lodging house.
at 80 j. street northwest Gas was
flowing from e partially open jet Police
men Mccarthy ana Armstrong were
called 10 the house by other roomers,
Mrs. Collins room.
She was removed 10 the Emergency
HosIital. where il was said this morn
ing that her condition is not serious. II
is believed the af1air was purely acct
dental.
The Washington times., 1907-02-09
Mrs. Cora B. MI Ter
Makes a Fortune
Started a Few Years Age With No
Capital, and Now Employs Nearly
One Hundred Clerks and


Until a few years ago Mrs. Cora b.
Miller lived in a manner similar 10 that
OF thousands OF other very poor women
Of the average small town and village.
She now resides in her own palatial
broWn-stone residence. and Is considered
one OF the most successful business Wo-
men IN the United States
The Washington times., 1907-02-09
CHURCH FURNITURE
MONOPOLY CHARGE

CHICAGO. Feb. S.-A Federal grand
jury has begun an investigation OF the
business OF The American Seating Com
pany on complaints that the firm. which
deals In school and church furniture.
is operating Ia alleged violation of the
Sherman antitrust act.
Complaints began 10 reoch the Fed
ernl officers year ago. since which time
evidence is said 10 have been procured
tending 10 show that the company had
been charging schools and churches ex-
orbitaut prices FOR furniture. and that
Il constituted a combination in restraint
0s trade
The Washington times., 1907-02-09
SPECIAL ASSISTANT NAMED
TO THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

Attorney General Banaparte has ap-
pointed J. G, McReynolds. until recently
an assistant attorney general in the De
partment of Justice, special assistant TO
the Attorney General, and TO be en-
plOyed as special counsel OF the Depart
meuL in cases arising under the inter
stale commerce and luJi-trust laws.
Mr.. McReyuoIis Is now iu New York,
but VIII at once take up his new duties
The Washington times., 1907-02-09
CARL GuTHERz BuRIED. TODAY.

Funeral services for Carl Gutherz. the
artist whose works have attracted the
attention of the art world of two CONT
nents. was held al o'clock this after
noon in his late home, 177 Church street
Burial was i'm Rock Greek Cemetery.
Mr. Gutherz is survived by his wife. Two
daughters and a son.
The Washington times., 1907-02-09


Several years ago Mrs Miller p rned
OF a mild and simple preparatiOl that
cured herself and several friends Of fe-
male weakness and piles she was be-
sieged by So many women needing treat
ment that she decided 10 furnish u 10
those who might call for u. She start
ed with only feW dollars capital, and
the remedy. possessing true and wonder
ful merit, producing many cures when
doctors and other remedies failed the
demand grew So rapidly she was sew
eTal times compelled C seek larger
quarters. She now occupies one Of the
citys largest office buildings. which size
owns, and almost one hundred clerks
and sten0grapheTz are required TO assist
IN this great business.
Million Women Use It.
More than a million women have used
Mrs. Miller s remedy. and no matter
where you live. she can refer sou 10 la
dies in your own locality who can and
viii tell any sufferer that this marvellous
remedy really cures women. DESPITE the
fact that Mrs, Mllers business is very
extensive, she ls always willing 10 give
aid and advice 20 every suffering woman
who writes 20 her. She Is a generous.
good woman, and has decided 10 give
away 10 women who have never used
her medicine 100000 worth absolutely
FREE
Every woman suffering with pains in
the head. back. and bowels. bearing
down feelings, nervousness creeping
sensations up ile spine melancholy, de-
sire 20 cry. hot flashes. WEAKNESS. or
piles from any cause, should sit right
down ana send her name and address
70 Mrs. Cora II. Miller Box 1896 Kok0-
mo- Ind, and receive by mail free OF
charge in plain wrapper a 50-ceut box
OF her marvellous medicine: also her
valuable book, which every woman
should have
Remember, this offer viii not last long.
for thousands and thousands of women
who are suffering viii take ADVANTAGE
OF this generous means OF getting cured.
So IL You are ailinE, do not sufer an
other day. but send your name and ad-
dress TO Mrs. Miller for the book and
medicine before the 100000 worth is all
gone
The Washington times., 1907-02-09

but throughout the summer and fan.
The much talked of auto tours will also
come in for a large share of consider
alton.
The Washington times., 1907-02-09

All plans for the tour TO Marlborough.
which was scheduled for two weeks
ago and has been twice postponed, are
of for good this time, until there is a
radical change in the weather which
means probably that there viii be no
such affair until late in March.
Even the most intrepid owners and
drivers Of ears gave into fate when the
snow King got busy on Monday and
ChOked mp The streets and country
roads. Under present conditions it viii
DE necessary 10 wait not only until the
snow clears away but until the roads
are dry Then it Is promised that those
who an. al all interested ia these affairs
viii have their nh of IT,. as II is in
tended that several of them VIII occur
each month.
A committee viii probably be formed
FOR she purpose of learning the most at
tractive routes about the city and vi
cinity az some future meeting OF the
Automobile Club. a Ike committee TO
be chosen by the Automobile Dealers
Association. and the two 20 work in
unison ON the subject
The Washington times., 1907-02-09

II is planned 10 have an exhibition OF
all sorts of seIf-propeIlcd pleasure cars
and commercial vehicles al the EXPOSE
Jion which opens in jamestown, Va,
next April only 1000 square feet OF
the space set aside for the display of
motor ears remained 90 be allotted after
January n The auJOmObuists of Viz
Eiuia have made strong efforts 30 have
thc 1907 tour of the American AutOmo-
bile Association end at jamestown but
nothing definite has yet been decided.
1t Is very likely that Washington deal
eTs viii make an EFFORT 10 have their
best types on exhibition at this show.
While nothing DEFINITE has been done in
the matter, il viii probably be taken up
at some future time by tie Automobile
Dealers Association. Several members
OF this organization have expressed
themselves as being heartily In favor of
the plan, and have positively stated
that unless some unforeseen obstacle
crops up they will enter machines.
The Washington times., 1907-02-09

In proportion 10 its 10000 inhabitants
Geneva is the city where the most au-
tomObiles are 10 be found In SWitzer-
land during 1890 there were 40 motor
cars and Usi motorcycles which gives
about 200 inhabitants per automobile
and 40 inhabitants per motorcycles The
motorcycles are mostly OF a light type.
Tor which Geneva constructors have be-
come famous. Ordinary cycles In this
town number 5000, or nearly 70 per
cent OF the number OF Inhabitants.
Ihe meeting Of the District Automo-
bile Club. which WAS 10 have been held
a the Raleigh Hotel last Saturday even
L--' Hut winch was postponed until
agam postponed this time indefinitely
The lack OF quorum was the reason
Tor tile second pustpanemeut.
Ihls meeting was called by President
JaFeFly Top the purpose OF arraugiug n
more systematic program for the en-
tertaiumeut Of the guests and visitors
not only during tie dulI winter months
, 1907-10-08
WILLING to TRY,

"~Pulsatilla," said the young lawyer,
stirred by an emotion which he made
no p%retense of concealing, will you
listen to me for a few minutes?"
She nodded.
Il am about to ask a great deal OF
you-the most that any man can ask
of any woman"
Still she did not stop him. She listen
ed with downcast eyes.
Il am but a beginner" he proceeded
lin law as well as love. While
am confident of ultimate success, ]
realize that there is no short cut to it
The way is rough and thorny. Good
heavens, yes! Pulsatilla, do you
know there are 1000 lawyers in this
town starving to death? 1t Is the old
contest that has ragged from the begin
ing of time. To the memorable law o
the survival Of the fittest there are
no exceptions. l must fight my way
up or be trodden under foot. l do not
deceive myself as to the struggle that
lies before me-"
Wiping the perspiration from his
brow he resumed, but in a different
voice:
Dear girl, it would be unfair on my
part to ask you to unite your destiny
with mine without placing the case
before you in all it's aspects. 1t would
be objectionable to assume hat 1 am
able to support a wife in luxury with
my present income. But l have allow,
ed myself to dream that love would
make all our burdens light. 1 haze
dared to hope that 1 would have you
by my side to cheer me on my way.
Pulsatilla, dare you assume the risk
OF marrying a man who has nothing 20
offer you but health, strength and de
%votion, n an unconquerable determ!-
nation to achieve success in life and
make himself worthy of your"
Il am willing to make a stab at it,
Billy" she answered, raising her eyes
trustingly to his.-Chicago Tribune.
, 1907-10-08
BRIEFLY MENTIONED.

Cloudy most of the day.
Water filters and supplies for them
at Lovejoy Novelty works.
The bank barometer today marked
1884. almost the same figure as that
noted at the same hour yesterday.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Meth.
odist church will meet at the church
Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock
sharp.
Niles Callahan is still short a couple
of carloads of cement, n of them or
-dered more than a month ago and lost
somewhere in a wreck. The other was
ordered later. but neither has arrived
yet.
, 1907-10-08
Live Stock at kansa. city.

Kansas City, Mo-. Oct. Seattle
Receipts, 1000 head. Market steady
Southern steers, $3.25@4.25; southern
cows, $2.00@3.35; stockers and feed
ers, $3.OO@4.80; bulls, $2.50@3.75;
calves, $3.25@6.25; western steers
s4.O0@5.6O; western cows, $2.2504.00
Sheep-Receipts, 5000 head. Market
steady. Muttons, $4.75@5.60; lambs
s6.OO@7.50; range wethers, $4.75@
5.75; fed ewes, $4.25@5.6O.
, 1907-10-08
PARAGRAPHS.

Otto Gramm returned today from
Cheyenne.
Ralph Hance and wife are in from
Holmes today.
Prof. B. C. Buffum arrived today
from Worland on business connected
with the seed breeding company.
Miss Edith Foster returned home
today from Kansas City and other east
ern points, where she has been visit.
ing relatives and friends for the last
two months.
, 1907-10-08
Mine Props at Fort Steele.

Engineer Louis Fitzgerald, who has
been in charge of one of the engines at
the Fort Steele tie yards, is home
again, the business at those yards hav-
ing been practically suspended for the
present. There r yet about $50 900
mine props and other timbers to be
handled there, but a scarcity of cars
prevented further operations. The
timbers were taken from the river
and piled on the banks, ready to be
handled when cars are available.
, 1907-10-08
REPUBLICAN ADLETS

DO THE BUSINESS.
At 3:45 yesterday afternoon a couple
of girls brought a lady's coat to this
Office which they had picked up on
the street but a few minutes before.
There was just time to insert a
found adlet in these columns, that
being the last two lines of type set
for that issue, n before 5 o'clock
Mrs. l. w. Emmons had read the adlet
and te%lephoned to the office that the
coat was probably hers. She had seen
the adlet in the little more than sew
enty minutes following the making of
the "slugs" in the linotype machine.
The adlets in this paper do the bust
ness and do 1t rapidly.
, 1907-10-08
Pine Beinu Distributed.

The fourteen-inch iron pipe, to be
used in the upper portion of the new
water main on Grand avenue, is being
hauled to the place where needed by
teams from Gus Johnson's yards today.
The most of the material Is now on
the ground.
, 1907-10-08
Claim AGENT Here,

Claim Agent Marion of the Western
Weighing association was here this
morning. looking up the weight of
some shipments, including some from
the plaster mills at Red Buttes. He
spent the greater part of the day in
the city.
, 1907-10-08
MARKET REPORTS


Omaha. Neb, Oct. S.-Cattle-Re'
ceipts, $500 head. Market steady,
Western steers, $3.7505,90; Texas
steers, $3.25@4.60; cows and heifers.
$2.25@4.00; Gamers, $2.OOQ3.OO;
stockers and feeders, $3.O0@5.25;
calves, $3.00@5.75; bulls, $2.25@4.0O.
Sheep-Receipts, $4,000 head. Mar
ket steady. Yearlings, $5.5005.75;
lambs, $6.75@7.25.
, 1907-10-08
Back From Missouri.

j. d. Moore of Sedalia, Mo-, a train
man on the Laramie-Rawlins district,
who has been visiting his old home
for several weeks, has returned and
Will go from here to Nevada, perhaps,
where he has an advantageous offer.
While at Sedalia he frequently met E.
b. Barrows, formerly the city editor
of The Republican.
, 1907-10-08
Chicago Live stock Market.

Chicago. Ill, Oct. s.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts, 10,5O0 head. Market steady to
shade lower. Beeves, $4.0O@7.25;
COWS, s1.25@5.40; Texans, $3.70@4.S0;
calves, $6.00@S.00; westerns, $4,000
6.15; stockers and feeders, $2.60@5.00.
Sheep-Receipts. $4,000 head. Mar.
ket steady. Western, s3.25@5.65;
yearlings, s5.5O@6.3O; lambs, $4.75@
$50; western, $5.50@7.50.
, 1907-10-08
NOTHING TO
1.-THE REPORT
(Continued from page ~

that the New Yorker had accepted an
offer to become manager of the Pan
ANA Railroad and Steamship company
at Colon, Panama, and would leave for
that place shortly. Mr. Slifer is a
practical man and the railroad has Sc
cured the services of a splendid gen
eral manager.
, 1907-10-08
ALFALFA LAND WILL YIELD
SIXTY DOLLARS AN AC

Charles and Frank Cavanaugh of
Worland, Wyo., are harvesting the
third crop of alfalfa grown on their
land this year. Their revenue from
alfalfa for the year will reach $50 an
acre.
, 1907-10-08
Uncle Allen.

Mankind" moralized Uncle Allen
Sparks, sis made up Of good men. fair
to medium men. plain sinners, desper-
ate sinners abandoned criminals. and
the man who sits opposite you at .
restaurant table and coughs at you"
, 1907-10-08
WILL GO TO
FOR BRIEF VISIT.

Mrs. Nellie French Wilson and her
mother, Mrs French, will go to Den
yer on Friday for a short visit with
relatives and friends. Mrs. French
will leave Denver on Monday for her
home in Mount Vernon. Ind. Mrs.
Wilson expects to spend a couple of
days in the Denver schools before her
return to Laramie.
, 1907-10-08
Closing Stock Quotations.

New York. Oct. S.-Union Pacific,
1858; do preferred, s1k; Southern
Pacific. S1A; Atchison, S5h; do pre-
ferred, SO; New York Central, 102A I;
Pennsylvania, 1875; Copper, 1855
Steel, 26k; do preferred, s7A.
, 1907-10-08
NO ASSESSMENT FOR
MONTH OF OCTOBER

Members of the Modern Woodmen
of America were notified today that
they would not be required to pay a
death benefit for October, there being
funds enough on hand in the head
treasury to meet all claims for that
month.
, 1907-10-08
HUNTING BIG GAME
IN PARK COUNTRY

IN PARK COUNTRY.
A. A. Anderson, a New York artist,
owner of the famous Palette ranch
near Meeteetse and the newspapers 1t
M~eeteetse and Grey Bull, is hunting
big game in the Yellowstone park
country.
, 1907-10-08
Travelling Engineer Here.

V. E. McCarty of Rawlins, travelling
engineer for the Misunderstanding dis
trict of the Wyoming division, was
here this morning, coming from the
west on one of the night trains. He
returned today.
, 1907-10-08
Formation Of Clouds.

The cloud formations known ~
mares tails" and "mackerel sky" are
invariably three miles high. The high.
est clouds are ten miles high and
these are composed Of minute parti.
cles OF ice.
, 1907-10-08
Grain and Provisions at Chicago.

Chicago, III, Oct. S.-Wheat-De-
cember, $1.02B; May, $1.o9. Corn
December, $3.50; May, 6Ok GOOSE.
oats-December, 54Bc; May, $3.50
Sc.
Pork-October, $14.12R; January,
$685.. Lard-October, 1905; January,
sS.S2R. Ribs-October, $7.S5; Janu'
airy, s7.97k.
, 1907-10-08
Returned 10 Denver.

w. A. Whitney of Denver, superin-
tendent of the Union depot there, who
has been here for a few days having
some dental work done and to meet
his friends, left for his home this morn
ing.
, 1907-10-08
As Amended.

As a proverb Laugh and grow fat"
may or may not be in accordance with
the facts of human experience, but
Grow fat and laugh" would be all
right.
, 1907-10-08
An Observation.

The boy who always had trouble
with his arithmetic lesson while going
to school finds 1t the easiest matter
In the world to keep track Of the
batting averages of his baseball he
roes.
, 1907-10-08
Wool Market at St. Louis.

st. Louis, Mo-, Oct. S.-Wool mar
ket steady. Territory and western
mediums, 2O@25c; fine mediums, 100
23c; fine, 17@2Oc.
, 1907-10-08
Stop and Then Rush.

Where will woman stop" asks the
Roanoke World. Wherever there ap-
pears an ad reading, WAS 81; now
$6.99."-Washington Herald.
, 1907-10-08
The ono Best Thine,

A Philadelphia man asks the best
way to kill weeds. Personally, we find
a long wooden handle with an iron
attachment at the end. commonly
known as a hoe, very useful.
, 1907-10-08
Dressmakins, 27o north Sixth st.
We Are What We Eat,

When we praise the progress Of the
Pacific islanders, we should remem-
Der that they were nourished on the
best of New England missionaries
life
, 1907-10-08

Anything In the bookbinding and rul
ing line may be had at The Republican
bindery. Give us a trial and be con-
vim ed hat the best of work can be
hao at right prices right here at home
, 1907-10-08
New Sauer Kraut
and Dill Pickles at
Graham's Market.

JACK BURNS is CLOSING OUT
HIS SECOND STREET STORE RE.
CARELESS OF COST, BY THE PIECE
OR THE WHOLE PUDDING. EV.
ERYTHiNG MUST BE SOLD WITH
IN TWENTY DAYS, OR STORED.
600 SECOND AND kEARNEY ST.
, 1907-10-08
Paving BILLS by Check.

The man who pays his bills by
check always has a receipt. Besides
a man should not carry large sums
of money on his person, as 1t is
liable to be stolen.
, 1907-10-08

FOR sALE-Large heating stov,.
good as new; six hole Acorn range.
hot water connections; some chairs
and carpet. Enquire Mrs. 8. J. Kent,
Sixteenth and Thornburgh. 43tf