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Evening journal., 1907-11-30
SENATOR RICHARDSON
GOES TO WASHINGTON

United States Senator elect Harry A.
Richardson of Dover, accompanied by
several relatives, this afternoon at
O'Clock left for Washington where he
will take the oath of Office at noon
on Monday and then will enter upon
his active duties as Senator. Congress-
man Hiram r. Burton went to Wash
ington this morning in order to attend
a Republican Conference tonight. He
stopped of in Wilmington for awhile
before going to the Capital.
Senator Henry A. dupont will go to
Washington on Monday emorning and
will escort Senator-elect Richardson to
the bar of the Senate to receive the
oath OF Office. Senator DUPONT and his
private secretary, E. B. Shurter will
remain in Washington during the ses-
sion OF Congress. The Senator has en-
gagged a residence in Washington, 1t
being at No 1926 Rhode Island avenue,
northwest where he will live while in
Washington on official business. 1t is
understood that Senator dupont will
Ientertain during the course of the win
ter at his new residence.
Accom- panied BY Family.
Accompanying Senator Richardson to
Evening journal., 1907-11-30
COLORED LOCAL
PREACHER EXPELLED
FOR LICENSE STAND

The members Of the Colored Local
Preachers Union have expelled one Of
their number for his stand In the local
option campaign. The victim Of their
wrath Is william Trusty, a preacher
of the o. A. NJ u. Church, Twelfth
and French streets, and formerly an
active member Of the Local Preachers
Union. During the local option fight
Trusty came out openly for license and
spoke to a large crowd at Twelfth and
Orange streets one night from the IA
nous wet wagon
The action was taken at the month
~ meeting Of the union In Exon M. t.,
Church this week. and the announce
ment OF the expulsion Is accompanied
with the Scriptural addendum that
blessed IS the man that walketh not
IA the counsel Of the ungodly nor
standeth in the way OF sinners, nor Sit
teth in the seat Of the scornful' The
expulsion of the Rev. Mr.. Trusty was
announced by committee comprising
H D. Young, J. A. Spencer and W. c.
Moore.
Evening journal., 1907-11-30
ELKS TO HONOR
THEIR DEAD

Tomorrow. in accordance with the
ANNUAL custom of Elks all over the
country. the Wilmington Lodge of Elks
will hold memorial services for mem
bers of the lodge wha have died since
last December. The services will take
place i'm the Garricl Theatre tomorrow
evening. A large orchestra comprising
leading members Of the Wilmington
Orchestra will play the beautiful and
solemn music that distinguishes the
memorial services Of the Elks. Frank A.
Herring of South Bend. viii be the
orator. and a preliminary address will
be made by l.. Irving Handy. Exalted
Ruler II. Howard Carver viii conduct
the rltualistic part OF the services.
Evening journal., 1907-11-30
GUARD TAFT IN
ST. PETERSBURG
Terrorist Plots Against the
Big Secretary Reported by
Russian Police
By THE JOURNALS Special wire.

ST PETERSBURG. Nov. so-The
Car Himself viii not be more ca fuiiy
guarded than Secretary Taft aen he
arrives in St. Petersburg Tuesday The
secret police have reported a half
dozen terrorists plots against him.
though they are probably without
foundation. the authorities are running
no risks. A strong military guard Will
meet him at the railroad station. and
while he remains on Russian soil he
win not be for an instant out Of sight
of soldiers and secret police.
A rigid investigation Is being made
Of the rumored plot TO blow up the
secretary's train west OF Ufa last
night, as a result of which fifty sold-
iers are stin accompanying the party
of tourists. riding m the corridors and
vestibules Of the cars.
Evening journal., 1907-11-30
MANY ATTEND FUNERAL
OF MICHAEL DONOHUE

The funeral Of Michael Donohue. who
died Wednesday, was held from the home,
Fourteenth and Union streets, this morn
ing at o'clock, with a requiem mass in
st. Anne's Roman Catholic Church.
Father Connolly officiated The bearers
were James p. Winchester, Joshua Con-
ner. Charles Simmons. Hamilton Stewart,
Walter n. Hare, Grantly p. Postes.
Matthew d. Murphy and Mark McKenna.
The interment was in Cathedral Cemetery.
Delegations Of the Knights Of Columbus
Elks. Horse Show Association and hum
dreds Of friends Of Mr. Donohue attended
the funeral.
Evening journal., 1907-11-30
SEVEN HORSES
BURNED TO DEATH

Early last evening fire destroyed a
large barn with seven horses and a
mule on the old Miles farm. i'm Dela-
ware county, Pa, just over the Della
ware line. About so tons of hay, 100
bushels Of potatoes and many farm inn
plements were also consumed
The farm is owned by the Brandy
vino Summit Kaolin Company Mr..
Worth. the president Of the concern,
occupies it and the family We're eating
their evening meal when the blaze
started. Two horses were rescued.
The farm house was threatened for a
time. but a bucket brigade was formed
and It was only slightly damaged. The
loss to the barn and contents Will reach
$4,000.
Evening journal., 1907-11-30
HAMTOWN HAD
A RAZOR BATTLE
High Hats Of ParadeTS Aroused
Envy Of COIOred Men,
Ending in a Scrap"
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MIDDLETowN. Nov. so.-The Thanks
giving celebration OF the oolored people
Of Hamtown on Thursday. beginning with
street parade by the Smyrna Colored
Band. wound up in cutting ARRAY in
which Dick johnson was badly cut by
Norman Virgins.
The fight occurred late at night and
created great excitement in Hamtown.
The cause OF the fight is said to have been
the desire Of Virgins 10 separate Johnson
from his "lady"
AS a preliminary to the excitement ere
ated by the fight, a new lodge OF colored
people was organized and Thursday they
appeared In their new suits and silk hats
for the first time. arousing the envy OF
all the other colored folks and putting
them in the bad humor that started sew
eral scraps during the evening. 1t culmi-
mated in a general fight in which razors
were welded and Johnson was cut.
Evening journal., 1907-11-30
FAMILY WAS SAVED
FROM ASPHYXIATICN.

The timely arrival of c. Harvey Dig
gans, of the firm OF c. w. Diggars and
Son. at The home Of Vincent Walker.
No. 512 East Fourth street on Thanks
giving morning. saved the lives of
Wslkcrs family and two boarders.
Mr.. Dirgs rs first went TO his stable
and found that Walker. who is sup
posed to care for the horses had not
arrived. He then went to the latter's
home and discovered all the members
of the household suffering from the
effects of gas which was leaking from
a gas pipe. He aroused the entire
family.
Evening journal., 1907-11-30
GUILTY OF SECOND
DEGREE MURDER
BY THE JOURNALS Special Wire.


NEW YORK, Nov 30.-A verdict Of
murder in the second degree returned
today by a juror in the case Of Fran
cesco Sica, an Italian, after being out
eight hours gave the District Attor-
neys Office the biggest surprise II has
experienced in a long time. Assistant
District Attorney Smythe. who did the
summing up for the State. confidently
expected a verdict Of first degree MUIR
der
Sica was indicted for killing Samuel
and Henry Becker i'm front of their
hardware store Ia Second avenue on
September l6. He was tried. however.
only for the murder of Samuel. II was
asserted the Killing was coldblooded
Sica, with other Italians. members of
the gang to which he belongs, attacked
a man near Becker's store. When the
brothers interfered Sica shot both.
When the verdict was returned the
court room was filed with members of
his gang.
Evening journal., 1907-11-30
CHICAGO POLICEMAN
IS SHOT BY BURFLARS

BY THE JOURNALS Special Wire
CHICAGO. Nov. So-patrolman Dennis
O'Keefe was shot to-day when he at
tempted 70 capture three burglars who
were trying to break into a building on
Erie avenue. He had captured one man
when the other two opened FIRE. A bullet
penetrated the polcenlan's forehead.
Three men giving the names Of Hugh
Mckay. Dick Mathers and John Bates
we're arrested later. O'Keefe has chance
for recovery
Evening journal., 1907-11-30
MANY IMPORTS OF
CORNWALL STONE

One OF the very first local firms TO im-
port goods through the Wilmington Gus
tom House Is the Golding and Sons Co.,
manufacturers Of poticr's supplies The
concern requires quantities OF Cornwall
stone which Is brought across the ocean,
They have always brought their goods
through the local office and when in bard
had Il released here AT the present tiios,
the company has eight carloads Of the
material shipped IN bond which are to te
released through the local Office.
Evening journal., 1907-11-30
KILLED WIFE AND
SHOT HIMSELF
By THE JoURNAL's Special wire

CHICAGO, Nov. 3O-John Homan
shot his wife to death in the presence
of their six children, who vainly sought
TO prevent the father from accomplish
ing his purpose, and then fired a bullet
into his own head at their home in
Elmhurst, ILL., to-day. The woman was
killed instantly and the man is dying.
Attracted by the sound and angry
words between their parents. the chill
dren none of whom is older than 10
years, covered in terror in the kitchen.
The woman had left the man about a
month ago, alleging cruel treatment,
and was sueing for divorce.
Evening journal., 1907-11-30
DREIN FIRM IS
NOW INCORPORATED

The Thomas Drein and Sons Com
pany, which for many years has maine
tanned a plant at the foot Of Tatnan
street yesterday at Dover became in
corporated and, it is expected. win
make extensive improvements to its
plant The capital stock of the COM
pany is given as $4,000. The firm will
build. sell and deal in RATS. life RATS.
motor boats and vessel furnishings.
and may enlarge the business. Phila-
delphia men as well as Wilmingtonians
are interested in the concern.
Evening journal., 1907-11-30
MRS. REUHUT NOT
EXPECTED TO LIVE

Litle hope is held out for Mrs Julia
Reuhut, the young wife who was badly
burned while ironing at her home. No.
102 Cedar street. yesterday. The ply
sicians at the Delaware Hospital,
where she is a patient report her con-
dition to-day as very low, and they
entertain little hope for her recovery.
Everything possible is being done for
the patient. but her burns are so bad
that she cannot survive them
Evening journal., 1907-11-30
BIRTHS STILL
ON THE INCREASE

There were five more deaths during
the week just ended than in the cor
responding period of last year and
more than twice the number Of births,
but only two more marriages
Secretary Wigglesworth, of the
Board of Health, says there were 23
deaths, 45 births and 81 marriages dur
ing the present week, as compared with
Is deaths, 21 births and 55 marriages
for the same week last year.
Evening journal., 1907-11-30
VaIuahIe Ruas Were Lost.

Dolan's Detective Agency is trying to
locate a bundle of five valuable oriental
rugs which were dropped from a wagon
at the Blue Ball yesterday afternoon.
The rugs were purchased from a firm
in New York and were being deliver
ed to a family living near Wilmington
when they were lost. A handsome re-
ward will be paid the finder Of the
rugs.
Evening journal., 1907-11-30
FRENCH DEFEAT
THE TRIBESMEN
Rebels Chased to the Noun
tainS and StrageIerS
Are MaSSaCred
BY THE JOURNALS Special wire


ORAN, Algeria. Nov. 30 --Reinso sorccd
by their artillery, the French troops
have again succeeded I'm beating on
the Beni Nassen tribesmen and their
allies and are brisllly following up their
advantage. chasing the rebels into the
mountains. cutting on detached forces
and putting stragglers TO the sword
The pativcs met with heavy losses
in fierce engagement at AdjeroudlSiss.
Since their first attack on the French
outposta Wednesday they are estimated
TO have had fully 1900 men killed
The Algerian tribes continue 60 rally
to the Beni Nassen forces's aid how
ever, and It is far from certain even
vet that the struggle Is over. Twenty
villages IN the vicinity of Adjeroudkiss
have been burned either by the natives
or the French.
Evening journal., 1907-11-30
KELLY MEETS PAPKE
ON DECEMBER 80

BY THE JOURNALS Special Wire
CHICAGO Nov. So.-December 30 has
been selected as the date for ten round
boxing match between Hugo Kelly OF
Chicago claimant Of the middle weight
championship and Bin Papke Of Spring
Valley under the auspices of the Badger
A. c. OF Milwaukee. The men will weigh
In az l5i pounds at 3 o'clock In the after
noon. Kelly has been I'm the game since
1899 and has a good record while PaplSe
has been fighting just year and has
never booked a loser. Tho match was
brought about through Kelly challenging
Papke for the middieweight champion
ship.
Evening journal., 1907-11-30
NEW BOTTLE SEALING
COMPANY FORMED

The Bond Bottle Sealing Company
was incorporated at Dover yesterday
20 acquire patents already granted
and letters patented that may be ap-
piled for on bottle shoppers and seals.
The incorporators are Of Wilmington.
The capital stock is S750,0O0.
1t is expected that the company may
operate under some Of the patents for
merly used by the Grown Cork and
Seal Company.
Evening journal., 1907-11-30
christian Endeavor Meetina.

The monthly meeting Of the will
mington Christian Endeavor Union
VIII he held next Tuesday evening in
the Delaware Avenue Baptist Church,
corner Of Delaware avenue and West
street at o'clock. The Rev. Mr.. Rob
erts. State President. will give a short
address
Evening journal., 1907-11-30
Eaoles TO Visit Camden.

Members of Wilmington Aerie or
Eagles viii go to Camden. n. j., to-
morrow to play in the series Of the
Switchboard and pool tournaments be-
tween. Wilmington, Chester and Cam
den Aeries other games of the series
will take place in Chester December IS,
and in this city December %.
Evening journal., 1907-11-30
pr. Lewis IS eaInina strenath.

The condition of the Rev. w. F. D.
Lewis pastor of Rodney Street Pres
byterian Church. who was recently
operated on at the Delaware Hospital
for appendicitis is rapidly improving
It is expected that he will shortly be
able to see his friends.
Evening journal., 1907-11-30
New Reetor 70 Take charae.

The Rev. Albert r. Clay. the new
rector of old Swedes Church will as
sumo his charge tomorrow morning
The church has been without a rector
since the resignation of the Rev Henry
Olmstead who went to Dover some
months ago.
Evening journal., 1907-11-30
WEATHER.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3o.-The south
ern disturbance as passed OF tho
south coast on very mild form and the
rains have practically ended IN the
south Atlantic States.
Forecast till 8 o. M, Sunday:
For Delaware--Rain or snow toright
and Sunday; fresh, os'ibiy brisk
northeasterTy winds.
Evening journal., 1907-11-30
Warn AGAINST kdvertisino schemes.

The Beard OF Trade is warning mer-
chants net 20 repose faith " advcrtis-
ing schemes advanced by agents pur-
porting to have the approval of the
Board OF Traic. The rchemos do not
have The sanction OF the board.
Evening journal., 1907-11-30
Attendina Football oanne.

Colone! and Mrs John Wainwright
and Lieutenant John ID. Wainwright.
II. S. N, are attending the Army and
today
Evening journal., 1907-11-30
on Jones In TroubIe.

Because George G. Jones would not
lend him a quarter. Op Jones Of Laurel
to shoot him and was
brought to Jail here.-Sussex Republic
can.
Evening journal., 1907-11-30

Taking Evidence in Bankruptcy Case.
United States Commissioner Mahaffy,
master appointed by the court in the
bankrupt case OF the johnson Forge
Company. took evidence today on the
claims against the defunct concern.
Evening journal., 1907-11-30

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BICYCLES.
KILLED BY MEXICANS.
Murder Reported of William Rob-
ertson Boggs.

DENVER. December l3.-A letter has
reached here giving the details of the
murder of William Robertson Boggs, one
of the foremost m.tallurgistS of the
state.
He vas waylaid and stoned to death
near Topia. NJ sXicC, by d gang of MeXi-
can miners in his employ on December
Because of the financial stringency, Boggs
was unable to pay his men their wages
and they killed him.
Fifteen men have been arrested for the
murder and detectives are endeavoring to
locate all connected in any way with the
crime. Boggs was formerly a professor
of chemistry at Howard University in
Alabama. He was born at Augusta, Ga,
and was fifty years old.
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THOMAS ]. OWEN & SON AUCTIONEERS
1891 g st. n.
TRUSTEES SALE OF UNIMPROVED PROP

ERTY. SITUATE NICHOLS AVENUE
BARRY FARM. ANACOSTIA. D. c.
BY virtue of deed Of trust given to us aud
recorded in Liber 1868 at folio 4s7 ct seq. one
Of the land records of the District of Columbia
and at the request of the party secured. will
sell at public auction. in front of the premises
on THURSDAY. THE NINETEENTH DAY OF
DECEMBER. 1907. AT FOUR-THIRTY O'CLOCK
PM. the following described real estate, stu.
ate in the District Of Columbia. to Wit:
Parts of original lots lettered "a" and .'R''
in section numbered eight ,S,. Barry Farm he.
ginning at a point on the western line Of orig
from the northwest corner thereof. thence with
and b. south $50 81 40" west 23S AZ feet /:
thence leaving said line and running south 81
3s, 20" cast 500. 81 feet; thence south 80 O6'
30" east 23732 feet &c the western side of
Nichols avenue: thence with the western side
thereof north 50 So 10" east 27457 feet: thence
leaving the western side of Nichols avenue and
running north So o6 80" west 23s5 81 feet;
thence north so 49, 20" west 1866 IS feet to the
beginning, containing 12l PATS square feet
Terms: One-third % cash. balance in one %
and two ~ years. with interest at ere per an
NUN, payable eml-annually. One hundred dol
lars (S10O.00) deposit required at time of sale.
All conveyancing, &c: at purchasers cost
Trustee.
By ANDREW PARKER.
d&ds.eSu Vice President.
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ADAM A. wEsCHLER. AUcTIoNEER.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
real. ESTATE NO: 200 LINDEN PLACE


TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE. NO .c2G LINDEN PLACE
OR STREET NORTHEAST
Ey virtue Of certain deed OF trust duly re-
corded in Iiber No. 3029. folio $50 ct seq. Of
tbn land records of the District OF Columbia.
and at the request OF tho party secured thereby.
the undersigned trustees will sell Mt public auc-
ton. in front Of the premises. 90 MONDAY.
1907. At HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK Pm
the folloUing described land and premises. sit
uatc in the city OF Washington. in the District
Of Columbia. and designated as and being lot
2l6 in Billings and Geier's subdivision OF lots
in square 1901 rer plat in Liber is. folio
1906 of the records Of the oftice of the surveyor
Of said District. the said lot having frontsg"
of Is feet on the north side of Linden place nv
a depth OF 90, feet to an alley. and being i'm
proved by n two-story brick dwelling
Terms OF sale: Dnc-third of purchase money IN
be paid in cash. balance in equal ipstalmeute.
payable in and two years with interest vt
six per centum per anDum, payable semi annu
ally. from day OF sale, secured by deed OF trust
upon the property sold. all cash. at option Of
purchaser. 4 deposit " $3.50 will be required ~
purchaser at time OF sale. All conveyanci:g, re
cording ETC. at cost Of the purchaser. Terms
Of sale to be complied with within fifteen DAYS
from day of sale, otherwise trustees reserve tho
right resell the properly at risk and cost OF
defaultng purchaser, after five days advertise
ment.
G. II. WILLIAMSON.
ENOCII l.. WHITE.
Address. Pacific building.
n oSu TrUsfe0a
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THos. ]. OWEN & son. AUcrIoNEERs.

REAL ESTATE, BEING PREMISES NOS.
MARYLAND AVE. NE.
By virtue of a decree Of the supreme Court of
the District of Columbia passed in Equity Cause
No. 27391. the undersigned trustees will sell, at
public auction. in front Of the premises on
CEMBER. AID. 1907 AT FOUR O'CLOCK PM.
the following described land and premises sits
uate in the city Of Washington, District of Co
lumba. and designated and being all Of lot
II in William p. Todd's recorded subdivision Of
square s93. said lot being improved by brick
and on THE SANE DAY AT FouR-THIRTY
O'CLOCK PM. part OF lot T. square 4l9. be-
ginning for the same at point on Sth street
west . feet 5ls inches south from The northwes [
corner of said lot :. and running thence east 100
feet thence south IS feet 81 inches. thence west
loo feet theme" north % feet 81. inches to the
beginning said lot being improved by two dwell
Terms of sale: One-h.rd of the purchase
money I" be paid in cash, balance in two equal
installnents payable in one and two years with
interest at per centum per annun. payable
semi-annually. from day of sale. secured by deed
of trust upon the property sold, all cash. at
the option of the purchaser. :, deposit of 500
will be required at time of sale each parcel.
All conveyaneing. recording. etc, at OF
purchaser. Terms of sale to be complied with
within fifteen days from day of sale. otherwise
the trustees reserve the right to resell the prop
erty at the risk and cust uf defauting purrhr ser
after five days advertisement of such resale In
some newspaper pub she'd In Washington. ID. q.
J. kNOS RAY. Jr,
Columbian bnilding.
CHARLES W. CLAGETT,
Colorado building
de4.d&ds,eSu Trustees.
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ADAM \. wEsCHLER, AUcTIoNEER.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE uNIM
PROVED REAL ESTATE, FRONTING IS
FEET on WASHINGTON STREET: Ana
COSTA. d. C.. BY DEPTH OF 100 FEET.
BY virtue of a certain deed of trust duly re
corded in Liber 226l, folio III ct seq, OF
the land records of the District of Columbia, ant
at the request of the party secured thereby We
the undersigned trustees, will sell at public aur
ton. IN front OF the premises. on MONDAY
THE TWENTI-THIRD DAY OF DECEMBER
AID 1907. AT FOUR O'CLOCK PM. the fol
lowing described land and premises, situate il
the county of Washington. in the District o
Columbia: and designated as and being lots mum
bered 500 and 80, Uniontown.
Terms of sale: One-third of the purchase
money to be paid in cash. and the balance ir
two equal installments. payable in one and two
years, with interest at per ccntum per an
mum. payable semi-annually. from day of sale
secured by deed of trust upon the property sold
all cash, at the option of the purchaser. 4
deposit of 500 will be required of the pur
chaser at the time of sale. All conveyancing
recording. etc. at the cost of the purchaser
Terms of sale to be complied with within fifteen
days from day of sale.
GEORGE NJ. EMMERHH,
Jl1 18th street northwest. Trustee
DOUGLASS s. MACkALL.
416 9th street northwest. Trustee
j. A. MAEDE1., Attorney, 416 9th northwest.
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