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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-01-10
GOVERNOR REPRIEVES
MISSOURI MURDERERS

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo, Jan. iO-It
vas officially announced today from
the executive mansion that Governor
Folk had granted a ninety DAYS re-
prieve to Mrs. Aggie Myers. under death
sentence for the murder OF her nus
band.
No action has been taken regarding
ths woman's accomplish. who is also
under sentence OF death.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-01-10
SEAR0ARD AIR LlNE RAIL WAN

Ticket Once, 142l <-snna. Ave.
For Petersburg. Raleigh. Wilmington. Co
lumbla, Savannah. Jacksonville, 81 Angus
tine. Tampa. Atlanta. BirTnlE CHAM. Memphis
Mobile. Pensacola and New Orleans.
1879 A. n DAILY-SeabOard Nail Through
coaches ana Pullman ElcepcTs 10 Jacksonville,
Fla also through parloF ear Washington 10
P1nehursg. y. 4. Dining Cars.
6.25 p NJ uAlLN-Seab0ard Florida L4m-
it'd solid Electric II GIFTED Pullman Train 10
Camden. Columbia. savannah. jacksonville,
and 81. Augustine Dining cars
7-25 +. NJ. DAILY-Seaboard Express. Solid
train with Pullman sleepers 10 Jacksonville
and Tampa Through sleeper 10 Atlanta,
Birmingham and Memphis Daily except sun
day, through sleeper 10 P:nshuTst. y. {.
Dining Cart
r. Il. s1ANsELI4 District Pass. Ast.
taT-tf
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Railroads.
SOUTHERN RAILWAY.

\. B.-FollowinE schedule figures published
only as information. and are not guaranteed
zoo A. A-Danyille and way stations
"I-0 a M.-HauisOnbuTg ana WAY stations
900 A. A--Slepsrs and coaches 10 Atlanta
ana New Orleans. Dining car.
su:l5 A M--Sleepers and coaches 70 Co
lumbia. Savannah, and Jacksonville Dining
car.
80 2. M.-Sleepers and coaches to Atlanta.
ana Columbus, Ca. sunset Route Tourist
Sleeper to san Francisco tri-weekly.
f4Ul =. notwithstanding ana way stations
AS p. A--ChaTiottesyiIle. WaTrenton, and
way stations
fe:i5 p. M.-Southern's Palm Limited. solid
Pullman 90 Aiken. Augusta. Savannah Jack
s0nville. and 81. Augustine. Sleeper bi-
weekly TO Charleston. Dining car.
$50 +. M.-Slepers and coaches To Char
days TO Pinehurst Dining car.
'i015 p. M.-Sleepers and coaches Cyfa
Lynchblrg and BristoD 10 CHATTANOOGA Mem
phis. and New Orleans. Dining car
su:o0 p. M.-WashingtOn and Southwestern
Limited. Solid Pullman 20 Ashevile At
laRta. Birmingham. and New Orleans Din
ing car. Club and Observation cars.
Nots-'Daily- fWeek days.
c. " ACKERT S. II. HARDWTCK.
v p. a q. NJ. =. T. NJ
". H. TAYLoE. G.P.A. L. S. BROWN. c. "A.
4aE-sf
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Proposals.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. Once
Of the Superintendent q. 5. Capitol Building
and Grounds Washington, d. c.. January =
l90I.-Sealed proposals In duplicate Kiil be re-
ceiyed and opened at the above once on SAT
URDAT. FEBRUARY 2, 1901, at u O'CLOCK
NOON. for window frames and sashes for
Office Building. House Of Representative
Plans and specifications can be had on applf-
cation 20 the above ONCE. certified check
in the sum Of Twenty fve dollars 49, 009 win
be required from the intending bidder as a
guarantee for the return Of the plans and
specifications. after the award Of contract.
Bids must be accompanied by certified check
surety bond IN the sum Of per cent OF
the amount Of bid Contract will require ap-
proved surety bond In the sum Of 80 per cent
OF the amount OF contract. The right is re-
served 20 reject any or al bids or 10 waive
any technicailty or informality In any bid
ELLIOTT WOODS. Superintendent L. =
Capitol Building and Groun IS Approved
E A HITCHCOCK. Secretary
5al0. Il. IA 1s.1,26
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I Send Ii On Approyal-You Wear It.
II You Are Not Satisfied.
Refund Your Money.

/ have Invented a rupture appliance that
can safely say, by so years experience in
the rupture business, Is the only one that
VIII absolutely hold the rupture and never
slip, and Yet Is cool. comfortable. conforms
10 every movement Of the body without chat
ing OF hurting and costs less than many or
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-01-10

BALTIMORE & OHIO &. 3.
LEAVE STATION. New Jersey ave. ana 81
ROYAL BILE Line.


LEAVE STATION, New Jersey ave ana ST
ROYAL BILE Line.
Every other ho1s ca the ODD Hour
To PHILADELPHIA AND NEW YORK
NEW TERMINAL. I'D ST.. NEW YORK
sIsoo a.m,-Dlnsr, Pullman taElcT.
Is:00 a-m--Bunst. Parlor. ar. TrAin.
sss 90 c.m.-Dinsr and Pullman PaTior Car.
fl 90 am.-Diner and Pullman Parlor Car.
100 D.m.-Diner ana Pullman Parlor Car.
ssseo p.m.-.Hoyal Limited. All PuiiinAns
800 p.m.-Diner and Pullman farlsr.
$500 p.m.-cOaehss 70 Philadelphia
all 80 p-n--sleepers-
s2.5I p.m.-SleeVsrs.
ATLANTIC CITY. 400. 's,Oo. fl1:oo q m..
EVERY HOUR ON THE HOUR"
WEEK DAYS. A n. 10 P. II.
TO BALTIMORE.
Week days: 2:57. 500 $50. TOO. 10. 500.
80. 500. $50. 1850. II 90 a. NJ 400 noon
Y e5. 90. 200. 400. s:o 400. AS. 100. sos.
so. 600. go. 1ieo. 400. s.SO. i0:oo le:ss.
= sundays: s:s7. TOO. ia. $50. 300. .s:s.
Il 20 M; 100, IS. 400. sso. 500. S:so. tsse
s'o9. 1900. lo'ss 80 I -; "a ?. n
CHICAGO AND NORTHWEST. 'lszz .. N.
'cjISecNNATI. ST. LOUIS. AND LOUIS
PITTsBUHd. 'l:zs ,. N. 's:le p. N. ~ 80
CLEVELAND. 's:lo p m coLUABUs
WHEELING. 500 a. m. $50 D. NJ.
WINCHESTER. IS rs an. f4os. 500 pm.
ANkAEOLlS. week Gays. ~ a. n t1seJ
noon. 4:E. 500 ,. IA Sundays. $50 q. m and
81 ..
LURAY and ELRToN. sl:0s p m.
FREDERICK. ts.s5. ssssD a. m. eel Sc.
taos. % - D. n.
HAGERsTOWS. ISIS a. m. and f5:oo D m
BOYD ana way points. SIS. sss:l5 q. M.
al ~. T. 90, 70 Is. ''l0;i5. FL 80 p. m
GAITHERGBuKG and way points fesE
sssl5 . n. 1850. ssl.3o. Ts3o, s5.es
t5.E ft so sis. ssl0:Ib. TIM p. m
WASHINGTON JUNCTION and way
uriUra Tf--4. @~eela q g
Il - p.
sDaIiy. Except Sunday. s'sundsys only.
Reservation OF Sleeping OF PaFlor Car
space rates 81 fare, etc. will be quickly fur
nished BY TELEPHONE AZ all % the fol-
loving Ticket OfEcss; 1917 q ST.. Telspkens
Aaafn Isl. Station. New Jersey Ave. and c
81. Ticket once, Tsiephons East ss7. Infor-
nation Bureau. East IA nO14-ff
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New Cure
For Rupture

New Scientific Appliance, Always =
Perfect Ptt-Adjustabls 70 Any Size
Psrson-EaGy, Comfortable, Never
slips, No Obnoxious Springs or
Pads-CostS Lees Than Many
Common Trussea-Mads for
Men, Women or Children.
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Wanted-SuSsrban.

WANTED-To rent by March J. one 10
three acres. with Ave or six room house
convenient 20 electric cars. within twO-fare
limit Address BOX %. Times effice jal0-4t
WANTED-To Purchase house with large
grounds IN EabuTbsi modern improvements
Describe. with terms Address BOX 557.
Times office. tas-st
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For Sale-Lots.

FOR SALE-YOur choice OF 800 building lots
for 500: &c fare Terms IS down, 81 month
Address BON 2233 Station c. ta7-tf
FOR SALE-Lots for colored people, SO 10
SO; agents wanted. Address BOX 5ss Times
once. ia7-7t
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-01-10

THE PESHURsT. IS II ST.
NE, one-han block from
Government Printing Of
nee. Apartments rooms,
steam heat AMI hot water.
so up.
THE RAYMOND. sl4 TWen-
ty-Eecond ST n. W.-De-
voted entirely 70 three
room apartments having
buffet kitchens tiled
baths, private halls. steam
heat and hot water. All
outside rooms % good
size well arranged
Price. IS I'D.
SIXTH AND X SITS. NE
Two-stOFy fats. mont and
rear pOrchess nice lawns:
heat and hot water sup
piled from che plant. Five
rooms and bath s..
Apply W. z COWEN.
ROOM I. BLISS BUILDING.
Phone East 1870. - n. Z.
deso-tf
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For SaIe-Suburban.

EVI SuAe-S1 uIH AL
FOR sALE-seyeral pieces Of furniture. fire.
Ial0-Tt
TENTIoS-Investors: nve 70 ten acres OF
land. suitable for subdivision. between Lang
aon ana Woodbridge. D. C.. on City and
suburban. twenty minutes 70 Treasury with
out change; excellent car service; mail car
Elegs; garbage feryteei city water on tract.
u 100 pei acre for quick sale, easy terms.
address BOX as5. Times ofiice- jaS-st-eod
FOR sALE-Reservolr Hin NV, beautiful
5-fooin house. cellar. large lot. 800 cash.
balance % suit, G. J. HANBACK,. 5l4 y 81
M, js5,s.io.iz.l5.i7.lS
FOR sALE-Elzht acres Of good ground.
Nilhin 10 yards OF station fronting on
Washington and Alexandria trolley line suit
able Tor duck or poultry farm nice stream or
spring water on place also fine lot fun bred
chickens. ducks and pigeons. and houses for
same ave COWS. farming implements. etc.
also me variety Of lots for sale On easy
terms. at Braddock Heights. Va Apply so
ISL a. nv jas-7t
an INVESTMENT Of a few dollars today in
Washington Highlands. ID. C.. would net
large returns shortly: prices range from 500
up. easy terms: splendid location. high and
light
Fhohe' A-i4'v- ga 81 Nv.
2..-Made 10 order Tor a chicken farm. %
acres. near Rockville. 10 aces poultry net
ting. beautiful elevation. perfect drainage;
two lovely streams. spring. delightful shade
~ room house outbutldings, fruit telephone,
pfritiest place In the county. s.. CO., reason
Atle terms. THE SOULE CO. $50 louisiana
ave. nv. jas-tf
FOR sAL-E-Fsr1n. 50 acres good land: s.
room houhe. well. CtsteTns abundance Or
y VII. 99utbplldings; stream. ! mile 70 sta
u9h. tzvv, monthly payments. =. ~.
NhOahi. vienna. Va Jas-5t
FOR sALE-l'ruit farm. % acres: SO peach
trees; 300 pears. s75 grape vines. small house.
outouildlngss spring, streams. s.. 5soi easy
terms p w. CROSBY. Vienna, Va. ja9-St
ONLY $50 PER ACRE for 5. 10. and rs acre
l9ts. t@o car fares from any point On Capital
traction Il, r., seven miles from George
tosn Al ingleside station. on the @. F. s. o.
~ X 4. me location CLIFTON LAUGH
LIN, as l4th ct. NV ja5-s5s
SMALL CHICKEN FARM or truck gar1ea
A comfortable house with two acres Of rich.
loamy soil entirely fenced In with chicken
wire. very large chicken house. originally
costing ff10s SOM fruit trees. and about ten
minutes walk from HyattsFllle. Price 81 ,5JI.
slyi cash ana SIS per ~ onth. Also rough and
1ulilshea mouse Dut new and habitaole, on
z3th =, near Dlatric- line. large lot s0Kls0
feet. 40. Terms 81 cash and SO per month
see J. c. ROGERS. owner, 80 - 81. NV
ia7-T
4 to0-FoOT frontage on Ridge ROAD. beau
ufully located; viii sell ia lots or as a
whole: price, $50. MILLER-SHOEMAK
CO., laz5 Wisconsin ave. noi0-1
ONLY 81 per acre for 8. 10. and B-acrs lots
ca the Great FANS and Old Dominion rail-
road AZ Spring HE. 10 miles from George.
town. 3 miles from Great Falls. Low fare.
good coll buy now. befois prices advance
easy terD-s THE HINE REAL ESTATE
agency Vienna. Va. or Room Tos. Column
elaa building deis-sot
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FOR SALE-SeVeral pieces Of furniture. fire.
proof safe, and bric-a-brae. ilz0 sth 81. NV.
1ai0-7t
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. I'VE 70 ten acres OF
land. suitable for subdivision, between Lang
don and Woodbridge. D. c.. on City and
suburban. twenty minutes TO Treasury with
out change; excellent car service; mail car
EleEs; garbage feryteei city water on tract.
u. 100 PEI acre for quick sale. easy terms.
Address BOX 5s5. Times Office jas-3t-e3d
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For Rent-nousex.
COG A MONTH

so. 80 A MONTH
FcF a nice room ana bath. 2-story brick
Tessdence porcelain bath. IN good section ne
COLLINS-GUERRY CO.. e2l 18th -. NV.
-7I0-3t
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81 PATTERSON ST. NE.-Just completed. :
rDlms and handsome bath; viii rsat 20 col
oTed people. KARRIck \ METcALF lsd
New York ave. ja9-e.
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For Rent-ApartmentS.

ATTRACTIVE apartment, Four outside rooms
with oath: light heat service, telephone
inclusive. THE PORTNER. nat go.
JaS-3t
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For Rent-FlatS.

FLAT. three rooms. third moor: bath. 42s uui
81. nv. iala-at
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For Rent-Omces.

DESIRABLE OFFICE ROOMS in the Evans
building. l4l6 20 l42i New York ave: rent
very. low. including heat. light, and 1anltor
H.a
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ONLY 81 per acre for 8. 10. and l5-acre lots
On the Great Fails and Old Dominion rail-
read AZ Spring HE. 10 miles from George
town miles from Great Fails Low fare
good soil buy now. befois prices advances;
easy terD-s THE HINE REAL ESTATE
AGENCY. Vienna. Va, or Room T0s- Column
bian building deiAs0t
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FURNISHED OFFICE to sublet In the fore
noon or evening. szz Bond building. Apply
between 2 and g. de30-ff
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I3-ROGM BRICK. 500 block, y 81. nv. house
nue condition. me home. near bus. ness sec
ton large lot: owner nonresident price.
s. 5oa. viii trade for small house or lots
NEW YORK REAL ESTATE BROKERS. Gil
+. ja9-st
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For Rent-Stables.

lRICK STABLE for rent. 2l2 e ST ne
rag-sr
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a t00-FOOT frontage on Ridge road. beau
TRULY located. viii sell ia lots or as a
whole price. 81. so. MILLER-SHOEMAK
CO, 1913 Wisconsin ave. noI5-tf
The Washington herald., 1907-08-22

Chicago. Aug. H.-Reports Of frost all
over the Canadian Northwest set up a
whirl Of excitement in the wheat market
to-day. Owing 10 the poor telegraphic IA
cilities due TO the strike, it was impossi-
bic to learn 10 what extent, If any. the
crop had been damaged. but many in the
trade feared the worst, and there was a
rush to buy the cereal, which carried the
May price above 81
The pit was thrown into an uproar.
such as was seen last spring when the
price first went up 10 81 on the green
bug scare
A weather bulletin issued by the Cana
dian Pacific road this morning, was re-
ported 10 show from one to six degrees OF
frost in western Canada last night. An
other message from Fargo Stated that
the frost zone in Dakota extended all
the way from Lisbon TO the Canadian
line. with temperatures ranging from
% to 3o1z. and the late grain is thought
to have been seriously damaged
Along with the rise in wheat there were
sensational upturns in prices for corn and
oats. Before the closing gong a mad
scramble to buy September wheat caused
it 10 advance TO 90. and May was sent to
S10l1z.
Final trades were within Is cent Of top
prices. showing gains Of 81 cents as COM
pared with the close yesterday. Septem-
Der made record price Of 80 cents.
The Washington herald., 1907-08-22
PAUL BARfH KILLS HIMSELF
Ousted Democratic Mayor of Louis.
vile Ends His Life.
BrOOding Over Reing Turned Out of
oiiiee said TO Have Caused For
meF Executives Act.

Louisville, Aug. 21-Paul Barth, Demo-
cratic leader Of Louisville. removed from
office recently as the result Of a contest
Of his election on the ground of fraud
shot and instantly killed himself this
afternoon
Barth was a wealthy dealer in cement
and was identified With the Democratic
ring in local politics for many years.
having been president Of the board of
aldermen before he became mayor.
He was declared elected two wears ago
after the most sensational election ever
held here. Ballot boxes were stolen and
revolvers and clubs were freely used
about the polls The fusion ticket NM
in the field by the Republicans and ?
good-government club contested the cleo
ton, and at length won after a long
fight through the courts.
Robert W Bingham was appointad 20
succeed Barth by Governor Beckhan,
and all the Democratic ofice-bolders il,
the city and county were turned out.
A wave Of reform has been sweeping
over the city. and thorough Investigation
are being male of all the Departments
of the city and county COZ ornments.
BdTth posed IS "a TefCrm mayor him
self. and it was said oy his friends thar
his lifelong ambition was TO be known
as the best mayor the town ever ba5 -
He was man of middle age. and since
his removal from Office brooded contir,
ually.
The Washington herald., 1907-08-22
DRASTIC POWER EXERCISED
Gov. Hoke Smith Removes Railroad
Commissioner.
Attitude of Joseph VI. Brown ON All
Important Rate Questions
Given as Cause.

Atlanta, Aug I.-Gov. Hoke Smith this
morning issued an order. 10 take imme-
date effect, suspending Commissioner Jo-
seph NJ Brown, OF the railroad commits
sion. from Office and appointing Dayton
McLendon 10 MI The vacancy.
Gov. Smiths order suspends Commits
sioner Brown indefinitely, and Mr.. Nc
Lendon VIII serve during the remainder
Of his term.
The order gives no specific reason for
the suspension. but simply cites a section
Of the eode, conferring authority on the
governor TO suspend a commissioner who
does not meet the demands of the office
The naming OF Dayton McLendon to a
place on the commission 10 I'll the va
caney made by Mr. Browns summary
suspension will meet with general ap-
proval. as he has already shown by his
wide knowledge of rate-making that he
is fitted for the position.
The attitude Of Commissioner Brown
on all important rate questions that have
been before the commission IS known to
be the cause for his suspension.
Announcement Of Commissioner Browns
suspension. which practically amounts 10
dismissal from office. has created a pro
found sensation. 1t is probably the first
time in the history of the State that the
governor ever exercised his authority 70
suspend an Officer Of the State board Of
railroad commissioners
Brown is a brother Of the late Josaph
NJ. Brown. formerly governor of Georgia.
The Washington herald., 1907-08-22
ENDS IN FREE FIGHT
Jefferson Tammany Clubs
Outing a Failure.
RIOT STARTS OVER ICE CREAM
Refusal Of Request for Second Dish
OF Cooling Reefreshment Leads TO
Fracas in Which 15O People Are
Injured-Mashed Potatoes. Plates
Knives, and Forks as Weapons.

Nev York. Aug. 1.-THE annual blow
out OF the Jefferson Tammany Club. Bor-
ough President Louis J. Hanens Bronx
organization. at College Point. to-day.
ended in a riot. in which 10 persons we're
injured. seven Of them so badly that
they required the attention Of an amou-
lance surgeon.
incidentally. Joseph Witzers dining pa
villon at Point View Grove was wrecked
Before the row was over all the reserve
policemen within ten miles of the grove
on the Long Island side had been sum
moned.
Frank Jordan. a young driver who
lives at cal Walton avenue. the Bronx.
and brother Of Tim Jordan. the Brook
lyn National League first baseman.
started the trouble by demanding =
second dish of ice cream. The waiter
refused #. and a wordy war ensued.
FeIIed with Water Pitcher.
Proprietor Witzel tried to appease
Jordan. but without avail. and as he
turned away. Jordan picked up a pitch
er Of ice water and hurled it at him.
The pitcher hit Witzel on the back OF
the head and broke.
The proprietor, who is sixty-four years
old. sank to the floor bleeding. and in an
instant the dining-room was in an up
roar Several of the walters lifted the
wounded man, and fought their way with
him out of a side door and ipto the club
house. which is about fifteen yards from
the dining pavilion.
In the meantime Witzers son grappied
with Jordan, and. aided by dozen wait
ers. he rushed him through the rear door
into the kitchen, and barricaded the
kitchen door on the inside
Mob Storms Kitchen.
The mob went TO the rescue and with
one rush not only forced the door but
carried the entire partition with them.
Then a free-for-all fight ensued. Plates
and pitchers, cups and saucers, knives
and forks, everything that the crazy
mob could lay their hands on, was hurI-
ed in the direction of the walters
Big bowls of soup We're turned upside
down over the heads of the fighters. mash
ed potatoes were plastered over almost
everybody and everything In the con
fusion of flying victuais the fighters lost
all track of each other and took to hit
ting a head whenever they saw one.
When the police arrived they used their
clubs freely, and II was only by this
means that order vas restored.
The Washington herald., 1907-08-22
HELD Up IN QUAKER CITY
Three Men Take $4,000 on Street
from Mill Employees.
shoot Paymaster and Attack Police
Highwaymen are Caught.
Special to The Washington Herald.

Special 10 The Washington Herald
Philadelphia, Aug. 21-In a bold hold
up. as coolly carried out as if it had
occurred on an unprotected road. William
II. Hichs, twenty seven years cid. pay
master for the Schaum & Uhlinger Tex
tile Works, at Second street and Glen
wood avenue. was robbed of 5000 this
afternoon, and shot in the arm by one
of the three bandits.
Hicks and Walter T Mcdonald. pur-
chasing agent for the plant, had drawn
the money from bank to pay the hands
On their way to the mill a young man
covered them with revolver, demanding
the money. AS he spoke a second high
wayman appeared with q revolver and
drew bead on Mcdonald. To emphasize
bis demand the first thief hit Hicks in the
abdomen with the butt of his weapon
Hicks pulled a gun and showed fight. AS
he did so a piston shot rang out, and he
fell with bullet in his left arm. Another
joined the two. and one
grabbed the valise and ran. each taking a
different direction.
The noise Of the shot brought Police
man Young to the scene. and a large
number of citizens joined in the chase.
In his effort to avoid capture the fel-
low with the bag dropped it. and Il was
picked up by Michael Kilroy. who re-
turned it to the mill with its contents
intact
Young kept on the trail und4tarred by
a shot from the thieves, and finally over
hauled two of them. John Posiei. Of 2234
Lee street, and Anton Majeski. twenty-five
years old. They were locked up and
will answer to charges of highway lob
berry and attempted murder in the morn.
ing
Hicks was taken TO the Episcopal Hos
pital. where the bullet was removed. The
v ound is not serious.
The Washington herald., 1907-08-22
SULTAN'S TROOPS WIN VICTOR
Defeat Force Of Natives Engaged
in Anti-Foreign Uprising.

London, Aug. 1.-The Sultan's troops
have defeated a great force of natives
engaged in the present anti-foreign up
rising. according TO a dispatch from
Tangier.
The rebellious natives suffered great
loss. Several OF their villages were
burned and looted. The tribesmen were
completely routed. and scattered by the
loyal army.
Another attack on Casa Blanca has
been defeated by the French, according
TO the same news agency.
Paris. Aug. 2L-The government will
send 800 troops to re-enfogce Gen. DTude
at Casa Blanca His present force IS be-
lieved TO number 2SOQ. The government
win also form reserve in Algeria in
case Of future needs.
The Petit PaTisien prints a dispatch
from Casa Blanca saying that Jews, who
are continuously arriving there. state
that ~ MOOrs were killed in Sundays
fighting. and that tribes are constantly
arriving from the Interior. attracted by
reports that MOTOccans had chased the
French into the sea, captured a war ship,
booty that had been pillaged having been
shown as proof of the success OF the Mo-
rOccans.
The Washington herald., 1907-08-22
JOKERS START PANIC.

Excite Crowd at Atlantic City by
Throwing Dummy Overheard.
Atlantic City. y. J.. Aug a.-Practical
iokers. who tossed a straw-filed suit Of
clothes on the end Of the pier a d yelled,
Man overheard" started a panic among
the thousands OF people crowded on the
structure Police informed by telephone
Of the excitement spent half an hour
quieting the crowd. Half a dozen women
tainted and had TO be taken to their
homes in buses.
Policemen and pier managers failed 10
see the humor In the joke and detectives
are looking for the jokers 10 head them
of from more serious pranks.