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The Washington herald., 1907-03-15
DEEDS OF TRUST

Square 66s-Ernest C. Dahle 70 Henry H Berg
mann and George VI. Emmerich. 70 secure Ger
man-American Building Association. Nc S. so.
O9o, lots IS to s.
Square s5s-Pesrl Ii. Selby to Washington Loan and
Trust Company. 20 secure Equitable COOPERATIVE
Building Association, Sl,4oo, lots us and ia
Square S-0-Robert J.. Corcoran 20 John J. Ham
ilton and Edmund Brady 10 secure Annie NJ
Wise, guardian. $50, one year. per cent semi
annually, parts original lots II and j..
Bloomingdale-Adclph Amman ct ux. 1t9 John T
Arms and Samuel A. Dury. 20 secure Lee
Brown, 500. one 10 twenty-eig months per
cent, lot lN. block 10.
Square -9-The Central Dispensary and Emergency
Hospital to American Security and Trust Com
PAM. 70 secure East Washington Savings Bank
Ss0oo. three years. per cent semi-annually. part
original lot G.
Meridian Hil-Lillian NJ. Chapman to Andrew B.
Duvail and Charles w. Fairfax. to secure Marion
Y. Lutz. $500. three years. ) per cent, semi
annually. lot l72, block L
Anacosua-Charles j. Schubert ct uz. to Henry
Bergmann and George NJ. Eremerich. 90 secure
Metropolis Building Association No g. 81 800
lot 5SS. and part lot $50.
Square 5-Aiichael Sweeney ct ux to Jesse II
Wilson and Levin 5. Frey to secure Citizens
Equitable Building Association. 500 lot @
Dobbins Addition-Alexander Millar ct ux. to
George NJ. Enmerch and Douglass s. Mackall.
to secure Washington Six Per Cent Permanent
Building Association. $4,000. lots IS TO g.
SQtIitt H. same TO hobeit Lee . BTlcl and
Alvin G. Belt. to secure Joseph Paul. 81 000 one
year, per cent. semi-annuslly. same property
Square fe-Bladen Forrest ct ux to Harry L. Rust
ard David n. Bust, IT,, to secure Harold T.
Johnson. S.2N. one year. per cent serai-an-
nually lot IS
Square Sls-Brdgst Holland to Oscar Luekett and
James N. Carlisle. to secure J. William Reilly
$500, three years 5 PCT cent. quarterly lot 1g
Square 9s5-Samuel Lee ct TX TO Henry H. Berg
mann and George NJ EmInerich 10 secure Ne
tTopolis Building Association No 8. $1,000. part
lots p and o.
Meridian Hill-William A. Kimmel ct TX to Clar-
ence B. Rheem and George ". F. Sgartzeu
10 secure SWaItzell. Rheem < Hensey COMPANY
Sl.Ss9.H May 5, 1907. per cent lots q, Q, j
&c s.. block %.
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Prices for futures follow:
LIVE STOCK MARKETS.

New YORK. March H-CATTLE- Receipts. 10
Nothing doing ia live cattle feeling weak Dressed
beef SLOW and unchanged Calves: Receipts 800
Market full steady al sold Voals 6d0as 50: choice
aud selected do, 500 no lJutteunilks OF barnyard
calves. Dressed calves steady; city dressed Eeals
sai3lz eouutry dressed sai2
SHEEP AND LAAiBS-Hecripts $50 Sheen.
nominal; lambs, steady; medium 10 prime lambs
quoted at 6.50as p.
HoGS-Reoeipts. l,iO0. Market steady. Good.
light state 100
Chicago. March H-CATTL.E-R Receipts 81 100.
estimated for tomorrow 1900. Market steady TO
l0c higher Prime beeyes. 5s0a6s5 poor % medium
4l0a565: st0czers and feeders, 2s1a4e9; COWS and
heifers 30oa53: esnners. LIARS. Texans ao0a
AS
HOGS-Recepts. R estimated for to-morrow.
1900 Market shade higher. Light 665as aZiL
roughs e65a6ioi mixed tioa6s21; heasT. 67Da
6S2la pigs, s l0a6 %.
SHEEP Receipts. 1900; estimated for FRIDAY.
100. Market steady to shade lower. Native sheen
3gos600. Western sheep. 425a6IE: native lslahs
52Jas.0o; Western lambs. 560aTg0
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DAILY COURT RECORD.
apremc Court OF the United states.

supreme Court OF the United states.
Present; The Chief Justice Air. Justice Harlan.
Air Justice Brewer Alr. Justice White. Slr. JUS
tice Peckbam. M Justice McKcnna. Mr. Justice
Holmes. Mr.. Justice Day. aud AR Justice Moody
Moses y. Amis. Of Raleigh. \. c. was ad-
mittcd 10 practice.
No "a Charles T. Cherry. receiver. &c. plaintiff
IN euor vs The Fidelity and DEPOSIT Company.
Argument concluded b5 Mr.. Edgar Il. Cans for the
defendant In crr1r.
No 30 Winthrop Astor Chanler st al, plain
Jfs In error. Is Otto KELSEY. comptroller. DC.
Argument commenced hy Mr Lucus H. Beers for
the plaintiffs iu eUCr continued by Mir David B-
Hill for the defendant ia euor. and concluded
by Mr.. Lucius n Beers for the plaintiffs la errcr.
No. 2iZ Stevenson Iron Mining Company plain
til in cuoT. Elmer A. klbbe. Argued iy Mr
John q. Williams f1r the plaintiff ia error ami
by Mr. Samuel a. Anderson for the defendant in
error
No. 3i3 Chicago Burlington and QuincT Railway
Company Edgsr G. Williams Argument con-
menced by Mr. o. II Dean for tho Chicago. Bur
ingtGn and Quincy Railway Company.
Adjourned until todsy At y o'ciork.
The day call fer to-day Wil b. f0IIows Nog.
2n 2H 20. IS 2E - IS -. IS. and 81.
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Equity Court No. 2.

Dunn rs. unknown heirs of James Hooe ct al.
decree Quieting title Complainant solicitors. q.
T. Mctilue and John J. Hamilton.
HeDdiey vs.. Macfarland et ai.. nunc pro tune or
der striking cause from November calendar. Com
plainants solicitor. George T. Sullivan; defend
ants solicitor. r. Il. Stephens
schmidt vs.. Ross; audHor's report confirmed
Compainants solicitors. Barnard & johnson and
George +. Williams defendants solicitors T. p
Myers and Gttinss & Chamberlin.
Brown vs.. Brown; appearance Of absent defend
ants ordered. Complainants solicitor. Irving VIII
hanson.
In re adoption Of Lena May Coreoran; orde-
legalizing adoption. Attorney John b. Larner
In re lunacy OF Archibald Campbell; John F.
Grapham appointed trustee; bond. S.oo0. Attorney.
Oscar Luckett
simpson simpson: submitted without are7l-
mcnt. Compainsnt's solicitors r. L. Montague
and }. Il. T. Reeves; defendants attorney, f. A.
Fenning.
Conger. rs. Conger: submitted without argument.
ComDlainants solicitor. X. l.. Montague: defend
ants solicitor. r. c, Dutton.
Taylor rs. TayloT; TefeTence TO T. H FItnam
examiner, to take proof. ComPlainants solicitors.
padgett & Forrest; defendants solicitors, Campbell
Darlington and 5. ID. TTuitf.
Motions for to-day.
No 20 beavers IS beavers. Attorneys. Moulton
Doyle.
No. 2sS Browning & Banes vs. Hornstein Com.
pany. Attorneys, Wilson & Hufty-TobrineT Wolf
& Rosenberg,
No 252. Golden & Co vs. Mac:arland ct al. At
torbeys. ). T. Ihomas-E. H. Thomas
No ~ Lyies rs. Lyles. Attorneys Latimer-
Teomey.
No IA Hoffman vs.. Hoffman. Attorneys, Plum
ley-English.
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ROLLER SKATING.
Convention Hall
MORNING Nc-AFTERNooN-NIcHTH

No. rs Cosey rs. Smith ct al Attorneys. stew
art -ksirwin. Fits
No. rs. Albert IS. ALERT. Attorneys. Williams
Forrest
No. IS. Storty Is. st0lty. Attorneys. Ray-Hoo5er
Nc. &c PIall vs knoT Attomeys Mcnamara
HuidekopeE. Hoeiling- Cuttings n Chamberlin-
No. % Las oTas Company vs.. Davis ct al At
torneys Darlington-Putnam. Norton
Ne. ga The Board Of foreisn Missions Ts KsllJ
ct al Attorneys, WoTthirgton. Head & Frailey-
9IUssey
No. o6 Smith rs. Smith ct al. Attorneys. An
brose q Stutler-Hall0Way
Nc. 90. DE 70 Us. Dc 30. Attorneys. Green
Ambrose.
No. 02 LaWton ct al. ss Brinkman ct al At
t0rneys AmhTose-Dafr
No. 5@ Hudson Us. Hudson Ct a. Attorney
Partlow
No. a6- Dean Is Dean Attorneys, Douglas
Baldcrston.
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MOUNTAIN LAKE BUSY.
Association VIII Celebrate It's 25th
Anniversary This sensOn.

Special 20 The Washington Herald
Mountain Lake Park, Nd. March IA
The coming season of the Mountain Lake
Park Association, at Mountain Lake
Park, Nd. viii be marked by the celebra-
tion Of the twcnty-ffth successful year Of
the organization. An appropriate pro-
gram is being arranged Gov Warheld,
Senator Whyte, Congressman George \.
Pearre, Col. Thomas 3. Davis. and other
distinguished speakers will take part.
The celebration will be held July 90, 81,
and August 1.
Beginning August the Mountain Lake
Park ChaUtauqua viii continue until Au-
gust y. About twenty-five college presi-
dents have accepted positions on the ad-
visOTy board of the association, and Dr
Ira 4. Remsen. Of Johns Hopkins Univer-
sity, and Dr. Goucher. Of the Woman $
College, viii probably deliver addresses.
The Washington herald., 1907-03-15
Circuit Court 80. I.
JUSTICE WRIGHT.


Morris VS.. Clark & Co. ct al; verdict for plain
tif fa $3.50 Plaintiffs attorneys. Wolf & Itosen-
berg. defendants attorneys Il. L. Davis and L.
T. Micheucr
Rawlings Us Redfern; dismissed for want Of
Atlantic Brick Company vs.. Disss dismissed for
want II prosecution.
Smith W Philadelphia. Baltimore and Washington
Railusd Company continued for the term. Plain
tiis att0me}s J. {. Gittiugs and J r. Shields
defendants attorneys. NCkeney & Flanuery.
Chapel Us. Orient Insurance Company: con-
tinuCJ for the term Plaintiff attorney. T. C.
Chappcll, defendants attorney. T. Percy Myers
Bartlett rs. Pennsylvania Railroad Company. con-
t.nued for the term Plaintiffs sttorney. ". II. H.
Hart; defendants attorneys. McKenney d Flaunery
Davis rs. Washington Railway and Electric Com
panyi continued fer the term. Plaintiffs attorney
L. II. David defendants attorney, J. J. Darlington
johnson Bros vs. Chesapeake ard Ohio Canal
Company; continued for The .eHn Plaintiffs at
torneys. Worthington. Heald * Frailcy; defend
ants attorney, George E. Hamilton.
Motions for to-day
No. 1. Ashton Parker ct al Attorney. Wells
& Hoover -Ralston & Siddous
No. ?. Wylie Ts. PARKER It al Attorneys Wells
Hoovcr-Ralston * Siddons.
No. g. Hazard ct al vs. Riley. Attorneys, Wal
lace-Dougias x Douglas.
No. T. Miller Washington and Gettysburg
Railway Company. Attorneys. George ". Drew
Chaplin Brown. John b Larner.
No. s. Martin Brick Machine Manufacturing Com
pany Smoot. Attorneys Tucker & Kenyon-W.
q. johnson
No. g. Katman vs. District Of Columbia At
torneys Douglass s Douglass-Thomas & Blair
No. : Stephenson Is. Richardson receiver. At
torneys Putnam-CoIbert & Richardson
No. s. Cleveland, administrator, rs. Harris et al.
Attorneys, Downing & Berry Hodges & Mcnamara.
No. g. George A. Fuller Company vs.. District Of
Columbia Attorneys. DuFall-E. H. Thomas.
Nc. TO- Ross vs. Knmel. Attorneys. Worthing-
ten 81 ai.-John RidOt
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S. H. Kress. Of New York, has bought a
lot here and viii erect 3 and 70 cent
store on it.
The Washington herald., 1907-03-15
THAW CASE AFFECTS HIS MIND.
william ROwins' jealousy of Wife
Investigated by Jury.

Special % The washington HeTald-
Cambridge. Nd. March H-William
Rowins, who resides in Upper Dorchester.
was tried here before a jury of inquiry
summoned 20 determine his sanity. The
proceedings were Instituted by his neigh
bors. who claim that his insanity takes the
form of jealousy OF his wife. It is said
that his mdlady was aggravated by read
ing reports of the ThaW case.
The jury adjourned until Monday in or
der TO give witnesses for the defense an
opportunity to be heard
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No Dove vs. Karrick. Attorneys, Brown. Brit
ten. Hcehlins & Browne-Siillan & Smith.
No. O. Davis rs. Ntode,t Attorneys. H T. Davis
-C. l. FraiI-y.
No 70. Fraser vs. Southern Pacific Company.
Attorneys, Z. z ysitch-L Z. Payson and c. 4.
Dates.
No. H. Lyon IS. Busey. Attorneys. John Ridout
william HenU White.
No. L Brown IS. Standard on Company. At
torneys. ". 6. Gardiner-A l. Sinclair.
No Il Nolan IS Distinct of Columbia. Attor-
nIys. Gordon & Gordon-E h Tholnas
No. lt. schwartz rs Cosgrorc. Att0rreys. L. L.
David and l. Z. Behrend-John Ridout
No q Washington rs Reavis- Attorneys l. J
MathcT- -BTandcnUuTg q BEsndeuburg and K Ross
PeTry & Son
No. l6 Fsrran IS. District Cf Columbia. Attor-
neJs. J. ]. Darlington and " H. Sholes-E H.
Thomas.
No. IT. Contractors Supply Company rs In
gneers' Supply Company Attorneys. 4 L. +. Csrlsi
and L. A. Jones-E. h Thomas.
The Washington herald., 1907-03-15
CUTS THROAT WITH RAZOR.
George d. Keller, of HnEerstown,
Dying in Denver, Colo.
Special TO The Washington Herald.

SpeclaI % The Wasnlngf0D HpraId.
Hagerstown, Md, March 1-Relatives
here Of George d. Keller have been ad-
vised that he is dying in q hospital at
Denver. Colo, as the result of cutting his
throat with a razor
Mr.. Keller was formerly engaged in
business here, but about twenty years
ago went to Omaha, Nebr.. to embark in
the lumber business. Later he separated
from his wife, who returned to Hagers-
town with her three children to live at the
home Of her father, John Stonebraker.
Worry over his domestic troubles is be-
lieved to have impelled him to attempt
seif-destruction- J. Edgar Keller. the old
est son, will leave at once for Denver.
The Washington herald., 1907-03-15
Sues His aIother-in-Inu.
% The Washington Herald.

SPECIAL % The Washington Henld
Frederick. Md. March IA case of
too much mother-in-law came to a
head this afternoon. when J. Newton
Maynard entered suit against his moth
er-in-law, r. Jennie Griffith, asking
$4,000 damages fer the alienation of
the affections OF his wife. Jennie b.
Maynard The latter but recently filed
a bill for a divorce. Mrs. Griffith has
been making her home with her daugh-
ter and the latter's husband.
The Washington herald., 1907-03-15
Probate Court.

aNsAANE- AHAt1-Af
Estate Of Clara NJ Parker; letters Of adminisfra.
tion granted TO Hosea B. MOulton; bond. s 60
Attorney, 4. Is. M0ulton.
Estate Of Nelly Tyler; sale confirmed Attorney,
Irving Williamson.
Estate Of Edward l. Folson; petition for letters
OF administration filed. Attorneys Chapin Brown
and c. II. BsUmsn
Estate Of Jane +. kirkham: order granting IN
strictious, Attorney, W. Gwyun Gardiner.
Estate Of James ;. Gunnell; viii admitted to Fgy-
hate and letters testamentary granted 70 William
&. Gumeil: bond. 500 Attorney. James H. Taylor
Estate Of Mary Shugruei viii dated January Is
1876, hcd.
The following causes referred 70 the auditor.
Leroy 81 Taylor. Sarah NJ Walters. and Thomas
Montgomery
Estate Of Wilbur Thomas; petition for letters OF
administration filed. Attorney, II. I. Clinkscsles.
The Washington herald., 1907-03-15
WASHINGTON CATTLE MARKET.

Market strong; hogs In good demand and firm;
receipts Of calves heavy and prices steady; lambs
and sheep firm and wanted.
CATILE-Extra. per cwt, 52Sa5.5): butcher Acoa
45o; common, 2S0a3oo rough L5oa200
HOGS-Gross. rs: ordinary G50a7 %.
SHEEP-Clpped, io0a4.5o; common. 20oa3Oa
LAMBS-Choice. per D.. lara medium. SAL
CALEES-Primc. pr h. e to 81 medium. slsa7
grass. "A.
COWs-Prime. fresh. each. %; common.
5o.ooa50 o.: old and dry. s.o0al05o
The Washington herald., 1907-03-15
VESSELS FORCED FROM ICE.
Tugs with TOyys Released from Sus-
quehRnna River.
Special to The Washington Herald.

SPECIAL % ihe washington Hefaid-
Havre de Grace, Md, March 1.-THE
ice-bound Annapolis. after a struggle with
ice from ten to twelve inches thick. sue
ceeded in libeTating the tug Ada and
several scows which were tied up at
Perryville
She also released the tug Champlin and
a dredge and several scows az Havre de
Grace. Several hundred persons gathered
along the river front 10 witness the un-
usual sight in these waters.
The condition of the river now is not
but if the warm weather con-
tinues the volume OF water which will
come from the snow-capped mountains at
the rivers head will undoubtedly cause
much property loss along the river.
The Washington herald., 1907-03-15
WASHINGTON HERALD BUREAU.
lBell Telephone ll3)
Corner Of Prince and Royal Streets.


Alexandria. Va. March 14-By unani-
nous vote. the board of aldermen this
evening. at an adjourned meeting.
adopted an ordinance granting permission
to the Washington. Alexandria and Mount
Vernon Railway Company to lay a track
on Cameron street, from Payne street
westward, 10 the corporation boundary.
so as to connect with the tracks Of the
company on upper King street. and
thereby extend the double-track system
Of the line. Common council having taken
similar action. the measure needs only
the signature Of the mayor to become
law.
In return for the privilege, the company
pledge itself to pay TO the city council
Sl5J annually; to grade Cameron street
whenever the city determines 20 extend
that street westward from West street;
TO construct spur tracks so as 10 give
closer connection with the union passen-
ger station and TO inaugurate and main
tain a regular street car service between
the ferry wharf, at the foot of King
street and the passenger station. II is
also stipulated that the work OF laying
the tracks viii be commenced within
sixty days after the ordinance becomes
law. the work TO be completed within six
months thereafter
The Washington herald., 1907-03-15
NEW HOSPITAL OPENS.
Surgeon General Bixey Completes
Inspection at Annapolis.

oI'VlIaI % iHc " Wa5lI7I6 -lll IIVI3l'I
Annapolis, Nd, March H-Surgeon
General Presley NJ. Rixey, United States
Navy. has completed the final inspection
of the new naval hospital. which is 10
Gated on the government farm, near An
napolis The hospital viii be formally
oDe1ed for the reception of patients to-
morrow.
Surgeon General RiXey was accOmpa-
MED on the tour OF inspection by Surgeon
George PlckreH, United States Navy, who
has been detailed by the Navy Depart
ment TO assume the management of the
Institution.
The Washington herald., 1907-03-15
Fire visits Pen Mar
3 b Ne WashingLon -.

Special 20 The Washington Herald
Hagerstown, sd, March 14-More than
100 feet Of the covered platform at the
Western Maryland Railroad station at
Pen Mar was destroyed by fire yesterday.
The fire was caused by sparks from a
passing locomotive. Trackmen cut a gap
in the platform ahead of the fire and
saved the remainder Of the structure.
The Washington herald., 1907-03-15
Deaf and Blind to Exhibit.
e Washington Herald.

11Ittilt 20 y 10 " alaIlIII llIl IltEdII-
Staunton, Va. March 1.-THE board of
the Virginia School for the Deaf and
Blind here has decided to hold an ex-
hibit at the jamestown Exposition The
school will close early in June, and a rep
resentauon Of pupils from the blind and
deaf departments viii 20 to jamestown
for demonstrations in lip-reading and in
vocal and instrumental music. Speci-
mems Of work done IN the manual training
school viii also be on exhibition.
The Washington herald., 1907-03-15
A FRAUD-LooK OUT FOR HIM.

Any solicitor who comes to you
with prize scheme, representing
himself, directly or Indirectly, to
be connected with this newspaper,
The Washington Herald, il n fraud
and an imPOstOr, bent upon swim
ding you. BE on the lookout for
him and turn him over 10 the
police.
The Washington herald., 1907-03-15
ALLEGED MOoNSHINERS HELD.
Three Brothers Captured After Long
Hunt in North Carolina.

oIt'lal % TIC washington HeTaId
Charlotte, n. G. March 1A-United
States Marshal J. A. Sims. assisted by
several policemen, captured Cleve. Rob
ert, and Marvin Queen, three alleged
moonshiners from Davis County, who
have been sought for the last month.
After locating their boarding place. the
officers awaited their return from work.
and arrested them without a struggle.
They were given a preliminary hearing
and committed to jail in default OF $3.50
bond each.
The Washington herald., 1907-03-15
Enuifv Snifs.

No. 2s93L IN Lena May C5rcoran: for ABORTION
Petitioners solicitor J, Il, Laruer
Ne. 26932 William T. Howe vs. Martha r.
Howe Cor GRAY, 10 annuI marriage. Complainant's
solicitor. W W Bride
No. 26933 David J.. Barrett vs. Robert A. Bar
TCtt: 70 disSolse partnership. CCmpainants solici
tors. W. ID. Sullivan aud J. 4. To0mcy
No. 2693i Jane EhnoTe IS Fabius ). Elulcrs. lin
tied divorce. Compliments solicitor, ID. NJ.
y ODcnoehue.
No. 26s55. Hettie Mayo IS. Henry Mayo: 70 annlI
marriage. Complainaut's solicitor w. l. Pollard
No. $3.50 Mary Rerp rs. John Scheuch ct al !
for Partition Compainsnts solicitor, c. ". Cla-
f{ff
The Washington herald., 1907-03-15
MORE FREIGHT CARS ORDERED.
\. & w. Makes Additional Increase
OF Rolling stock.
Special to The Washington Herald


Roanoke. Va, March 1.-THE Norfolk
and Western has placed an order with the
Western Steel Car and Foundry Company
Of Hegewisch, H., for 1,e00 49-ton hopper
cars. and a second order with the Roa-
DOke shops for 2s3 z0-ton fat cars. This
IS in addition to the recent order given
the Roanoke shops tor 1900 coal cars and
. cabin cars.
The Washington herald., 1907-03-15
Rev. Barr TO Go to Lynchburn.

Special 10 Tho Washington Herald
Norfolk, Va, March H-Rev. William
A. Barr, rector of st. Lukes Church, has
accepted a call to become rector of St.
Paurs Church, Lynchburg. Va. Rev. Nlr.
Barr has just returned from n short visit
70 his prospective new charge,
The Washington herald., 1907-03-15
Criminal Court No. 2.
JUSTICE BARNARD

United States vs.. Benjamin Lauzstou. houseb7eak-
ne and larceny plea guilty; sentenced 70 workh0ss
for six months Attorney " II. DeReef
United states vs. Joseph Mead. larceny and false
pretcnses; sentenced 20 pCuteutiaTy fer tBo years.
Attorney. ". Il. DeIicef
United States vs.. Albert Harz cmbezzlament. de-
fendant srrsigned; plea net suity. Attorney camp
bell Darlington
United states IS James johnson. grand larceny;
bail forfeited and bench warrant issued. Attorney.
J. ". Patterson.
United States VS. Benjamin Langston. houscbrcak-
Dg; nUlle prUs
The Washington herald., 1907-03-15
Newspaper Man Becomes Professor,
Sue.ial 70 The tyasbirr+op tT.-,17


Baltimore, March 14-CharIes Lowe
Swift. for four years a Baltimore news
paper man, has accepted the chair of
English in Conway Hail. at Dickinson
College Preparatory School, at Carlisle,
Pa. He succeeds Prof. J. Luther Sig
mUnd as master OF English. and will en-
ter upon his new duties on April ,
The Washington herald., 1907-03-15
FIRST WHITE MAN TO HANG.
OF Peter Good to Take
Place at LuFay, Va.

Luray, Va, March H-Preparations are
being made by Sheriff SedgWick and Dep-
uty Sheriff Wood for the hanging of the
first white man ever sentenced to death
In the history of Page County-Peter
Good, alias Charles Sehaeffer, convicted
Of the murder Of Miss Fannie Stroop. his
sweetheart, in November. 1906.
The scaffOld has been borrowed from
Clarke County. and has been twice used
both times for negroes. The execution
which is set for March 2. viii be private
only a few witnesses being allowed within
ths tnclosuTe.
The Washington herald., 1907-03-15
New Postmasters ADpointed
TO The Washington Herald.

SPECIAL % The Washington Herald.
Piedmont, ". Va. March 14.-Notice
was received here to-day that George T.
Goshorn has been appointed postmaster
of this place by President Roosevelt
Thomas L. POwnall was appointed post
master at Romney, and s. S. Buzzard
postmaster at Berkeley Springs.
The Washington herald., 1907-03-15
STEAMSHIP LINES MERGED.
Merchants and Miners Expected to
Open Several New Routes.

Special TO The Washington Hersld.
Baltimore, March l4-Joseph c. Whit
ney. president Of the Merchants and
Miners transportation Company. was at
his Office to-day for the first time in a
week, having been in New York, where he
arranged for the purchase Of the Boston
and Philadelphia Steamship Company by
his line from the New York New Haven
and Hartford Railroad. Mr.. Whitney,
when asked about the deal, said that the
details will not be known until the meet
ing of the stockholders on March %.
It is expected that the Merchants and
Miners Company viii soon open several
new lines, but Mr.. Whitney said to-day
that he was not in a position to talk
about this The company has valuable
terminal property at Jacksonville, Fla,
which It may make use of at an early
date, and It is also possible that IL may
arrange to run TO some of the Gulf ports.
The Washington herald., 1907-03-15
ACID THROWER BUSY.
PoIiceman's Daughter Latest Vic
tim of Mysterious Siiscreant.

Spccial 70 The Washington Herald
Baltimore. March H-"JaCk the Vitriol
ThrOweT" bObbed up again yesterday.
when he attacked a girl AT Fairmount
avenue and Rose street The victim this
time was Miss Elizabeth DASH the flf-
teen-year-old daughter Of Patrolman An
drew Dash. of l. North Luzerne street
According to the girls story to the po-
lice. while walking in the vicinity Of Fair
mount avenue and Rose street yesterday
afternoon the vitTiol thrOwer sprinkled
acid on her dress. Miss Dash said she
s,iw the man. and she gave the following
description of him. Twenty-Five years
old. six feet tall dark hair and dark mus
tache. He wore a long black overcoat
and black slouch hat. The police have
been cautioned to keep d sharp lookout
for the man.