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Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1907-11-16
First Baptist.

Rev. w. D. McCurdy, pastor.
Sunday school at $50 a. m.
Morning service at IL.
Topic: 1.-THE Humiliation of Je-
sus.''
Sunday school in the chapel at 2.3O
p. m.
Great rally and roll call Of the b.
X. P. U. at $50 p. m. Topic Want
ed: Men For Gideon Band Leaders,
=. w. Aler and ]. t. Bryant
Evening service at 730.
General Topic: Whose Image Is
This?" Sub topic: THE Image IN the
Home"
Teachers training clas., Wednesday
$50 p. m
Church prayer meeting Wednesday
s p. m.
Services at chapel Thursday ) T.. IL.
st. Joseph's Catholic.
Rev. Father Donohoe, pastor.
Sunday school at $3.50 a. IN.
Low mass at 1880 a. m.
High mass at 1890 a. m.
Vespers and benediction at 1890 ON.
Trinity Episcopal.
Rev. John s. Douglas, rector.
Sunday school at $3.50 a. N
Morning service at IL a. M ft
Evening service at 7.3O p m.
Christ Reformed.
5 Rev. DR.. J. A. Hoffheins, pastor
Sunday school at $3.50 a. m.
Morning service at Il.
Evening service at 7. 80.
Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7,45
p. m.
United Brethren.
Rev. A. B. Wilson, pastor.
Sunday school, $3.50 a. m.
Morning service at IL a. m.
Y. P. c. E. at $50 p. m.
Evening service at 73O.
Young Mems and Young Women's
prayer meeting Tuesday night at 7.45
p. m.
General prayer meeting Wednesday
evening at 745.
Presbyterian.
Rev. DR.. F. M. Woods, pastor.
Sunday school at $3.50 a. m.
Morning service. IL a. m.
Evening service, 7.30 p. m.
Prayer meeting Wednesday evening
at 7.45 p. m.
Trinity Methodist Episcopal, South.
Rev. DR.. /. w. Canter, pastor.
Sunday school at $3.50 a. m.
Morning service at IL a. m.
Reception of new members at the
morning service.
Epworth League $50 p. m.
Evening service at Z 20.
Evangelistic services at night
First Methodist Episcopal.
Rev. ]. o. Wrightson, pastor.
Sunday school at $3.50 a. m.
Preaching service at II a. m.
Epworth League at p. m.
Evening service at 5 p. m.
Christian Church.
Rev. C. c. Waite, pastor.
Bible school at $50 a. m.
Preaching service at III a. m.
Christian Endeavor at $50 p. m.
Evening service at 7. 30.
Holiness Church.
Holiness church on the corner Of
Pennsylvania avenue and High street
Services every Sunday evening al
Is o'clock.
Mt. Zion M. e. (CeIored)
Rev. T. B. Snowden, pastor.
Sunday school at 2:30 p. m.
Preaching at 1890 a. m. and 1880
Up. III.
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1907-11-16
New York Office, A. e. Clayden. 91s
Brunswick Bldg.

The Journal does not accept adver-
Using at any price unless satisfied that
the advertising is not inserted with
intent to deceive or defraud.
No wild cat mining scheme or fake
stock, advertisement accepted.
Therefore space is more valuable to
bonafide advertisers.
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1907-11-16
EVENING JOURNAL.
The Peoples Paper.

Published every day in the week ex-
cept Sunday by The Evening Journal
Publishing Co.
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1907-11-16

Rev. T. B. Snowden, pastor.
Sunday school at 2:30 p. m.
Preaching at 1890 a. m. and 1880
,. III.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-12
FARCE AND OUTRAGE
mrs. Won CLAUsSEN SAYS
She So Characterizes Her Treat.
rnent at Hands of Roosevelt
Administration,

WASHINGTON, d. c., April 11.-AIrs.
Ida Won Claussen, who has been here
several days. endeavoring to see Pres
dent Roosevelt regarding her controversy
with the American minister to Sweden.
Mr.. Graves and Mrs. Graves, growing out
of Mr.. Graves's refusal to present her to
the royal court Of Stockholm, left for
New York City tonight. Before her de-
parture she gave out a tatement in which
she said she had mo chance of redress
at the hands of President Roosevelt or
the State Department" ana that she
would prefer the issue 3 to end 3, Her
statement crlticizes President Roosevelt
for denying her an audience. asks If that
was square deal,''S says she has been
shamefully treated by the Roosevelt adj
minstra ton, and says that the reopen
Ing Of the case" by the State Department,
while a moral victory for her. .is In
tended to deceive me into non-action.''
She alleges the State Department is pro-
tecting the President In the matter, a.Nl
concludes: II regard my treatment here
as farce and an outrage"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-12
STOP LIQUOR SALE
OUT In KANSAS.
The Attorney-General Proceeds
Against Breweries and Whis-
key Iobbers.

TOPEKA, KAN, April 1l.-Applica.
ton was made to the Supreme Court
here to-day by Attorney General jack
son for writs of quo warranto and
injunctlons against eight brewery
companies. mostly Missouri and Wis
consin concerns. and against a number
of whlskey jobbers. It is sought to
compel the defendants to cease doing
business in Kansas through their
agents and cold storage warehouses,
( and 1t is also the purpose to have. re-
ceivers appointed for the properties
located ingthis State. d
The action of the Attorney General
in fling these suits is considered the
most drastic ever taken to enforce the
prohibition law in Kansas. The SUI
preme Court is asked to GUST the COM
panies because they are organized un-
der the laws OF other States and have
not obtained licenses to do business In
Kansas, and on the ground that they
are engaged in business contrary to
law.
The Supreme Court has held several
times that corporation has no rights
under the laws of this State until
it Is authorized to do business in
Kansas.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-12
SEEK 10 PLACE
HIM ON RECORD
Chicago Federation Asks if He is
Correctly Quoted as to
Mover and HAYWOOD.

E CHICAGO, ILL, April 1.-THE Chica-
go Fedora ton OF Labor is endcavoring
to place President Roosevelt on record
regarding his reported opinions of
Meyer and Haywood officials Of the
Western Federation Of Miners, charged
with completely in the assassination Of
former Governor Steunenberg. of Idaho.
f. D. Nogles, secretary of the local
labor body, to- day sent the President
the following telegram:
1.-THE newspapers report you as
saying that Nioye and Iayw God are
undesirable citizens. In ylewSof the &
fact that these men will soon be
put on trial for their lives, we be-
lieve their chances for a square
deal will be lessened If the report
ed statement is true. We therefore
ask you for correct information on
this subject. believing a maniis In
nocent until he is proved guilty"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-12
SEEK TO SECURE
THE TRUE FIGURES {:
Catholic. Archbishops to Co-ope.
rate With Census in Getting.
Accurate Enumeration.
UNITY AMONG THE SCHOOLS
Efforts to Bring the Schools and
Summaries in Closer Touch
With the University.

WASHINGTON. d. c., April ia
number of important matters Of inter-
est to the Catholic world were con-
sidered and disposed of at the con-
Guiding session tonight of the Catho-
lie Hierarchy Of America at the Catho-
lie University Of America In this city.
Cardinal Gibbons presided.
One of the most important matters
considered was that looking to more
accurate enumeration blythe United
States Census Bureau of the Catholic
population OF the country. A COM
mittee, consisting of Archbishops Ire
land, Keane. Messner aud Glennon, was
appointed, who will act in conjunction
with the census Office to secure a more
accurate estimate of the number Of
Catholics.
a petition was received from repre-
ssentatlves of the conferences OF Catho-
lie schools and seminaries, consisting
of Messrs. Conway, Delury and MUIR
ply, the last named provincial of the
Holy Ghost Fathers the object of
which was to bring about a unlfica-
ton Of college curriculums SO as to
bring In closer association parish and
Catholic schools to the Catholic Uni
yersity.
A committee, consisting of Arch
bishops f5arley, MessHer ana folenk,
was appointed to meet similar COM
:nittee from the various Catholic coll
leges and seminaries to discuss the
question Of bringing about closer
union between TEN.
The archbishops discussed the reli-
gious rites and rituals of various So
cicties, and the committee having in
charge this question reported that the
ritual and so-called religious forms
were only nominal, and did not create
the members into special religious
cult. A donation was announced from
Father A. II. Walburg. OF Cincinnati, OF
$4,000 towards the erection of a chair
Of Teutonics IN the Catholic Univcr-
sity, making the fund for that pur-
pose, $4,000.
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LORD CRONE En- HAS
GIVEN N [: \ j u. ? POST
---------- ----- Nv,
Resignation Of Great Britai11's
Great Plenipotentiary on the
Nile Causes Surprise.
NO CHANGE IN POLICY I
Sir Eden Gorst, Who Enjoys
Confidence Of Lord Cromcr,
His Successor.
Resignation Of Great Britai11's
No CHANGE IN POLICY
Sir Eden Gorst, Who Enjoys

LONDON, April 11.-Toreign secre;
tary Grey made the most unexpected
announcement in Parliament to- day
that Lord Cromer. Great Britain's great
plenipotentiary on the Nile. had re-
signed, It had been known for some
time that the health of Lord Cromer.
who has been British agent and consul,
general in Egypt since 1889. vas at
fected. but there was no idea that his
retirement was impending. Secretary
Grey. on making the announceme emit
him, spoke with deep emotion Of Lord
CromSr's uneXampled services to the
empire. and voiced the nations regret
ct q !, ibis leaving his pest during such a
declaring that 1t was the greatest. per-
sonal loss the public service of the
The retirement Of Lord Gromer will
with regard t. Egypt. This was exa
splicit!y stated by Secretary Grey. Sir
to the post in Egypt on the advice Of
Lord Cromer., whose complete conf
dence he possessed. He takes up q difl-
cult task. but will ASSUME the work
with the3full approyakof official circles.
both in London and Cairo.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-12
NICARAGUA WAR
NOT YET AT END.
President Of Salvador Said to
Have Sent Army Of 10000
Against Nicaragua.

MOBILE ALA, April 11.-Accord-
ing to a letter received by tho Register
tonight, Via the steamer Hiram, from
Puerto cortez, the Nicaraguan-H II ndu-
ran salvadorean War Is not yet at an
end. The correspondent at Puerto
Cortez did not have full information
when the Hiram left. April It'll, but he
states that the last telegram from tho
President OF Salvador was that he was
sending 10000 men against Nicaragua.
to renew tho combat.
ZIP to tho recent of this telegram,
1t was believed by residents of Puerto
Cortez that war was practically ended.
The revolutionary leaders who enter
ed the port with Estrada said that
they had a8message from zelaya, dated
April 6th( that they We're attacking
Amapala. President Bonila Is supposed
to have been refugee In Amapala.
The correspondent further advises
that the cables were taken In charge
b1 the commander Of the United
States gunboat Marietta, and that on
Sunday all cablegrams had been res
fused. 1t was further stated that IL
there is any fighting now in progress
Eit is between Salvador and Ntcaras.
qua. "a Is lat rs
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show active interest in this work and
make up for the lethargy heretofore
shown.
Mr.. r. S. Tuck made an impressive APP
peal for action in raising at least the
sum asked. He predicted that the city
would receive $40 for every one expended
thus, and commended this as business
proposition. On the contrary. failure to
raise the money would result in an equal
ly great loss, not alone to Richmond's
prestige, but to it's business. The small
subscription reported he declared to be
a disgrace to the city. He urged all
present to bring some one else to Tues
days rally, and to endeavor personally to
save the reputation OF the city from a
failure to subscribe the sum desired.
Mr.. Williams moved the adoption Of
the report. and the motion prevailed.
After some further informal discussion
the meeting adjourned.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-12
ATLANTIC FLEET SAILS.
Battleship Division Starts for Trip
to Hampton Roads.

s WASHINGTON. April 11.-Having
completed an elaborate program OF
exercises and target practices. the bat
tleship division of the Atlantic fleet
sailed from the naval station at Guam
tanamo. Cuba, yesterday, for Hampton
Roads to participate IN the ceremonies
incident to the opening of the James :
town Exposition. The division con-
sists Of fourteen modern battleships
and will be joined by two others a.
Hampton Roads as well as by num-
Der of warships Of other classes. When
assembled in Hampton Roads there
Will be an aggregate of thirty-six
warships Of various types, constituting
the most powerful fleet ever assen,-
blcd in the waters OF the United States.
Admiral Evans's division is due to
reach Hampton Roads on the 10th in
slant.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-12
NEW CATHEDRAL
AT CHARLESTON
Catholic Prelates to Gather for
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Go
from Richmond,

In response TO invitations received,
Mrs. II. G. Boudar and Mrs. John Murphy
left yesterday for Charlcston, S. c.. to
attend tho imposing ceremonies attend
ant upon the conservation there of the
beautiful new Catholic cathedral on Sun
day next, which Will also be the silver
Jubilee OF Bishop Harry Pinckney North
,'up. Bishop Van dc Vyver OF Richmond
diocese, Will also be present.
Cardinal Gibhons's private car VIII pass
through Richmond on It's way to Charles
Aon where the cardinal will be one of the
many distinguished ccclcslastics present.
The occasion Will be one Of great dignity
and Importance, and 1t has aroused wide
spread Interest. II
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-12
BAKERS MAY STRIKE.
Two Thousand ad-Makers
Make Paris Lively During Day.

q ! WI - A4lOQod4ANA7- III Sd0-A'A e1AA~A -
Make Paris Lively During Day.
PARIS. April 11--Detachment Of
la Republique and the vicinity of the
Labor Exchange. where two thousand
bakers including many men out Of
work, voted for an immediate strike.
Red flags were displayed on thes plat
form. revolutionary songs were sung,
and the leaders recapitulated the griev-
ances Of the bakers. which are princl-
pally connected with the@non-npplica-
ton OF the day Of rest law. The speak,
sers deprecated violence, but called on
their hearers to endeayor to induce
others to strike.
Two strikers were arrested on the
charge Of Intimidation, but no further
incidents occurred.
The bakers hold a second meeting in
the Labor Exchange at 10 o'clock to-
night. but there We're fewer men pres
ent than ut the morning meeting This
would seem to Indicate n general re-
sumption OF work, which is confirmed
by statement issued from the prefec-
ture OF police that only six hundred
OBJECTIONS had been recorded In Paris
and the district. This number is in
considerable, as there are 1880 bakeries
in Paris alone,
The bakers Of Toulon have voted to
go on general strike.
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stand had been provided for the occn-
sion. lie was welcomed by three
thousand people, including a thousand
children from the public schools. ~
In responsible the hearty welcome Mr..
Bryan spoke briefly to the throng be-
fore going to the l,otel.s3A feature of
the program was the singing of Amer
by the SCHOOL, hildren, led By Miss Lena
Barton.
The Nebraskan cluded his visit to
Johnson City tonight by lecturing be-
fore an audience of 1000 people in the
Christian Church.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-12
PRESIDENT is MUM. Z
Urged to Discuss Suggestion Of
Col, Graves, But Will Not.

WASHINGTON, ID. G., April IL
President Roosevelt to-day declined to
make any comment or to discuss for
publication the declaration made by
john Temple Graves of Georgia, at
the Bryan Anniversary Club banquet ut
Chattanoog1rhst night, that Mr., Bryan
should at tho forthcoming Democrat
tc National Convention nominate presi-
dent Roosevelt for another term. The
statement of Mr. Graves excited much
interest in official circles. and there
were many requests that tho President
say something, but he uniformly DC
cllned them all.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-12
MUST PAY EXCESS.
Commission Decides Against Road
in Matter Of Competition.

e WASHINGTON, April lin an opin-
ion by the Interstate Commerce Com
mission to-day the principle was laid
down that a railroad company cannot
arbitrarily determine that&a particular
establishment shall compete in q certain
market with other localities. and that
other similar establishments on It's lines
shall not so compete. particularly where
the discrimination Is not justified by
operating conditions.
The decision was applied to the case
OF tho Texas Cement PLASTER Company
against the st. Louis and san Francisco
Railroad Company and the st. Louis,
San Francisco and Texas Railway Com
pnny, involving n complaint or unnw-
full discrimination in rates on cement
plaster in carload lots The defendants
were ordered to adjust their tariffs ac-
cordlngly to pay the complainant re-
paration in the amount Of excess
charges with interest.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-12
Federal Affairs.
lFrom Our Regular Correspondent.

[From Our Regular Correspondent.l
f WASHINGTON, ID. c., April 11.-Post-
masters appointed: Vrginia-Albano, Or
ange county, George Fl. Racer, vice r.
Fl. Batten, resigned; Gala, Botetourt
county, John w. Peters, vice 8. z.
Ruhrman, resigned; Meadow Dale, High
land county, Howard Fl. slaven vice
S. c. Staven, dead; Saxton, Sussex. coun-
ty, Adophus r. Norris vice j.. w. Nor
ris, resigned: Swamp, Fauquier county.
Joseph Hinson, vice ". C. Lawler, re-
signed.
North Carolina Chooah. Graham coun-
ty, Motion l.. Rice, vice p. L. Rice re-
signed.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-12
NEW BUSINESS MEMS CLUB
NOW SEEKING SECRETARY
Committee in Correspondence With Men in Warrior
Sections Of Country Directors Meet and
Discuss Plans for Future.

A meeting of tho directors Of tho
Business MEMS Club was held yestcr-
day afternoon, with President Braxton
in the chair. Though, no decisive action
was taken, all the committees report
ed progress, and were continued With
power to act
Mr.. Murray M Mcguire reported that
s he and President Braxton had almost
completed their work on the charter
and bylaws, and the committee was
given the necessary au thority to eE-
feet the incorporation OF the club.
The COMMITTEES on selecting a score.
tary reported that 1t was In cores
pondence With men In all parts of the
country but was not ready as yet to
make u nomination. * i3,t
g tits 5purposed to select a competent.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-12
sFAVROT FREE.
Second Grand Jury Refused to
Bring Indictment

BATON ROUGE, La, April 11.-Con-
gresham George X. Favrot was set free
tonight, after having been in jail con-
tinuously for about five months. under
arrest on q charge of murder, and await
Ing action Of q grand jury. To-day the
second grand jury refused to indict the
Congressman. Mr.. Favrot last November
shot and killed DR.. r. Fl. Aldrich, Of
Baton Rouge. The Congressman declared
that the physician had made disparaging
remarks about Mrs. Favrot. The shooting
occurred Immediately after an exciting
election, and while Favrot was still judge
( of tho Baton Rouge Court, which to-day
set him free. He resigned, and was In
{dicted by a grand jury which had been
selected under his Jurisdiction. Because
one CT the jurymen who indicted him was
illterate, the finding was auashcd.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-12
NAPIER MOTOR COMPANY
IN BECE|VER' HANDS.
Bankruptcy Petition Also Filed.
Liabilities Of Concern
$4,000.

petition Of three boston creditors,
whose claims aggregate $1,000. Judge
Dodge, in the United States District
Farnsworth Receiver Of the Napier
Motor Company of America, manufac-s
turers OF automobiles. Mr.. Fanswortll
is yice-president Of the concern.
ruptcy petition against the company
The directors admitted the inability Of
the concern to pay It's outstanding
ness to have i t adjudged bankrupt. The
liabilities amount to $l4o, 1000. The as
sets have not been estimated The
last night, throwing out several hum
Edred hands. The company has ~ ca
Bitals stockBof $600,0O0, ofswhich $685., 900
was paid In.
Recelvers Farnsworth said that in all
probability. the corporation would bol
reOrganiZed. 9sSs
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EXPECTED TO STAND
F0R THE THIRD term
s mighty change In popular sentiment
md belief. 1t is to be Roosevelt
Bryan to Be Named.
Continued from First Page.)

That it is to be Bryan. osfar as DEM
ocrats are concerned, has been settled,
apparently for months 1t has come to
be so that the nomination Of Mr.. Bryan
Is not regarded as more nearly certain
than the nomination Of Mr.. Roosevelt to
succeed himself. But those who are OBJ
serving Mr.. Bryan most closely think
they see lately signs that he is not so
ready to hearken to the party call as
formerly. There are believed to be signs
that he is reluctant to accept third
nomination.. These signs were not APP
parent n few months back. The only cx-
PLANTATION offered Is that Mr., Bryan does
not believe the party has a good chance
to. win next year. I'll
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-12
BUTCHER W0RKMEN MAY
MAKE new DEMANDS

CHICAGO, April H11.--Butchcr work.
men, who tied up the meat-pacting In
dustry throughout the country In 1904
and who finally suffered defeat In the
struggle. are, 1t Is said. about to pre-
sent new demands to the packers
a meeting OF tile 8amalgnmated meat
cutters and butcher worlSmen is to be
held In New York April ed for the
the demands. Joseph A. Masterson, OF
New York, second vice-prcsldent Of the
butchers organization, ID in Chicago
comforting With local officials of the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-12
GRAIN SCANDALS.
Notorious Women Testify; Elk
be ct Sensational DEVELOPMENTS.

ST. PETERSBURG. April 11.-sen-
ator Kimpe to-day took the testimony
OF several notorious women who We're
Was egstabsha hat
the woman in charge Of the actresses
appearlns, at we'll known concert hall,
Gurko, lhe assistant Minister Of the In
terror. and NJ. Lidvnl. Sensational do
velopments are expected mt the session
of tho Senate of April 18th, when the
OF Nizhnl Novgorod who is implicated
& in the scandals will be heard. n
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Here Are a Few Items.
We have hundreds Of others lust

as cheap.
California Evnporatcd Peaches, per ,s
Good Carolina Rice, per lb. =. .8cs
4 z large bars Swift'H Pride Soap for. ESQ
Best American Grnnulated Sugar
per pound :. = a-4c
Fest Quality Tomatoes, can. -. i. To
Sugar Corn, 4 Cans for. :. Z. 200
!: lbs. NIountnin Roll Buttert for. 49,. cc:cl
Clipped Beef, DC can, 3 Guns for. ~. :1u
New Navy Beans, per qt..... .j....7e
Large Irish Potatoes, zoe peck; or,
PEE bushel. ....t. 750
Fresh Soda Crackers or Ginger
Snaps, per pound .i...'.. .s.5.. .4o
Good Lnrd, per pound ..... 1900. 0 LEE
Nlother'sS Oats, Dackage.... -. 90
French Candy. per pound ...s.. 81. 90
Good Salt Pork. per lb..... 8 1-cc
NIncnroni or Spaghetti, per lib. ~. &c
Witch Hazel Toilet Soap, 8 to box 100
Whole Sweet Pickles, per ut. .....10o
Sweet Mixed Pickles, at. hot I. 100
Large bottles Tomato CntsllI 4. I. 1Oct
Fresh or COrncd California Hams, n
per pound III 1.S(4i
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FINGERS BIZ OWN AWAY
WHITE STAMPING mail.

ST. LOUIS. april -11.---A mail 9pacK.E
age. apparently containing DYNAMITE
in the st. Louis post office to day. The
explosion blew away q finger and thumb
of John g.. .Bayer, the clerk; who was
stamping the package. All trace of
the contents and ali the address. ex-s
cepting the words "Independence,y
Mo-" We're destroyed 2issss
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-12
TAX OF THREE CENTS
ON ANTHRACITE COAL

HARRISBURG, PA. April 1.-THE
House q1;, Of REPRESENTATIVES. to-day passed
"a ton, a provision to tax bituminous
coal was stricken out. The members
from the hard coal regions made a
hard fight against the measure, one
member saying the tax Will be used by
the operators as a reason for reducing
miners wages, and that the mine-work-
ers won't stand for any reduction.