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EVANSVILLE IS WINNER.
Downs brentwood by Scoring in
the Last Inning.

oplll2i q iIe Washington Herald
HyatsviIle. June 22-The Hyartsville
baseball team, Of the Prince George
County Suburban League, defeated Brent
wood, the leaders, hers to-day In the
most exciting game Of the season. With
Hyattsville one run to the good, Brent
wood tied the game in their half Of the
ninth, and had q man on first and third
with two down. when Umpire Mealig
called the game amid an uproar from
the Brentwood people. Il was fast get
ting dark. and Hyattsyille could not pos
sibiy have gotten their turn at the bat.
Bernie Gallagher pitched a fine game,
allowing but four hits and striking out
eight men. while Hyattsville got but five
hits of Barnhardt The score:
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PITTSBURG TAKES FIRST.
Pirates Knock Mason Out of the Box
in Sixth Inning.

Pittsburg. June 23.-Pittsburg won
the first game of the series from Gin
cinnati to-day by the score Of S to 2
Mason started 20 pitch for the visitors
but lasted only six innings, Hall sue
ceeding him in tie seventh. and stop
ping the locals score. Willis did well
for Pittsburg, keeping the hits well
scattered. Wagner was out of the
same. and Storke played short. Score.
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TO-DAY's GAME

Detroit at st. Louis.
Cleveland ut Chicago.
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Flrst ba57 hy err0F-Philadelphil. J Ten 11
bsscs-Phladelrhia. 4. Brooklyn H. First base ou
ball=-Of Pas,osius S. Of Brown. s. Stucd ont
Ey Brown. g. ty Past0-ius. 3 TWo-hase hits-Ca7ev
(2. Humme Alpernan. Sacrifice h.ts - Grant.
Lewis stolen ha7es-DoolJn Grant. Hit by pitcher
By Brown. l. Cmure-Mr. Emsle. Time Of game
hour and 50 minutes. Astsndsnee-l20Q
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sBatted for Patten in ninth innlng
Totals

First base by errOrs-WashiugtOn [.
Philadelphia. l. Left on bases washing
ton. II; Philadelphia, p First base on
balls-Of CoCmbs, !. Struck Out-By Pat
ten. 2; by Coombs, s. Home run-C5ombs.
Two-base hits-Cross %. Davis Sacrifice
hits-Jones, Powers. Stolen b8ses-Joues
Double pl8ys-Cross and Davis; NichOls.
Cross. and Davis, Perrine and Altizer.
Hit by pitCher-By C0OmhS. g. Umpfrrs-
Alessrs. Stafford and Hurst. Time Of game
i hour and 35 minutes. Attendance
800
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First base by errors-Cleyeland. . Left on bases
Cleveland, g.. ST. Louis. i, Fi1se base on baIs-OG
Hes. 9: oE PeltT, Struck 0rt-By Hess l. Sac
rtce hits-Sto1aI. Bingham Jones, Butter, stolen
to.e-Hemrhiil Double plays-pel-y TO O'Connor to
Tane5i Bradley % L5i1e 90 s.oy5li. HIT hy pitcher
Bv He's. g. by IcE. O. Wild ritcIes-Hess. ~.
Um1Te-Mr. oLougai.n. Time O.. g3me-l hour and
- minutes. AteH5luc-8.I53
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Haeerstoyvn scores shut-out.
..l.l 10 - Wasllngton HeraId.

Special To The Washington Herald
HagerstOwn. Nd, June 22.-Hagers-
town shut out Berkeley Springs in a
close and exciting game at Athletic
Park here. this afternoon. One Of the
features of the game was a triple by
Hanks. with two men on bases In his
effort to stretch his hit into a home
run. Hanks slipped and fell near the
home plate, but was not seriously hurt,
Both twirlers pitched good ball Score:
RHE.
Berkeley splings........ Q 0 900 90 4 0
Hagerst0wn. Q . 0 90 Ks /
BateFies-BeTEgley Springs Miller AMI Murphy
HageT5toHn, Byrd and Peaster.
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The score

First base on balls-oG Payne. !; of Aiullin, j.;
of Leonard, a. Struck 0ut-By PAYNE. ); By leon
ard. E. Home -Lindeman BuSan. Three base
hits-Smith Liudcmsn. Tvo-base hit-Sabus
Stolen base-Findley. Double plays-Hook to Sabins
Bowers 70 Liudermsn. Hit By pitoher-By Findley
2; by PAYNE /; BY Leonard, ]. Umpire-Mr, Par
sons Time Of game-l hour and s. minutes.
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Earned rurs-Brentvo0i First base On errors
Brentwood, o; Huntsville. 3 Left on basss-B Brent
weed. o. Hyattsville z. First base on balls-Of
Bsrnbardt. .. of Gallagher, e. Struck out-By barn
harlt, 9; by Gallagher, Tvo-bsse hits-Smish.
Vensman. Sacrifice hits Gallagher Rsruhar1t
stolen bases -ManUrm. Smith. Hsndiboe Gelb
Brauuer Umrires-Messrs. Mealig and Fuller Time
4 game-l hour and 20 minutes
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First 'ase by eUcrs-Chicago. /; st. Louis. l. Left
on hases-Chicago, +; St. Louis. 3 First base on
hails-Of Lundgren, 8 Of Beshe g. Struck out
By Lundsren by Beebe g. Two-tase hits -shcck-
ard. 3 StoleE bases -SheCkard, NCouan Double
rlay-lIuuay 20 Holly 10 Beebe. Wild pitch-Beebe
Umrues-Messas Johnston5 and O'Day. Time Of
gameL hour ana 30 minutes Attendance son
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Cumberland Loses ON Errors.

Special TO The Washington Herald
Cumberland, Nd. June 22-Cumber-
land lost to Beaver Falls, Pa, TODAY
by score of ; to Z, through errors in
the first part of the game that good
playing after the fifth inning could not
overcome.
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FIRST CANE

T1taE .----- % 4 : I0'1I7 i.
..r. -.t rhsr u.rrlrr --n .rrred
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Earned runz-Bervyn. s. Home run-Roberts.
Passed ball-Timanus Wild pitch-Fulton. Bases
an baIs-Of Fulton. {; Of. Roberts. G. Hit hy
pitched bail-Burch. Struck ot-By Roberts 2:
by Fulton g Left on bass-Berryu. 4; Laurel s.
Double plays-Br0wn 70 Graves Roberts to Brown
90 Graves. Time Of game-l hour and % minutes.
Umpires-Nlessrs Fink ard Brown.
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BROOKLYN TAKES BOTH.
Formerly Despised Dodgers show
Their Heels 20 the PEiIlies.

Brooklyn. June 22.-The Brooklyn
Nationals won both games Of double
header this afternoon from the Phillies.
The first game was a hard-fought one
the Trolley Dodgers batting out the
victory in the final inning. The second
contest was an easy victory. Scores;
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Dated for PAYNE in ninth inning.
tEatted for SleE-r in ninth innirE

Detr0ir........................ 0002OI o-S
Chicago. 0 . o 0 Il
First base by err1rs-Datr1it. J; Chicago J. Left
on basez-DeToit o; Chicago. g First base on
bals-OE Sie'er J.; Of White T. Struck out-By
Kllian, 4; by Sieser, Q; by white r Two-base
hits-cobb d., Sullivan. OTeay. CourIlin. QunHn
Passed bll-SuliiTln. UUuire-llr Connolly Time
OF game hour and 60 minutes Attcudince-sss $50
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WESTERN LEAGUE.

At Deurrr-Omsls, rs, Denver, q
AZ Des Noines-Des N1iHss ., Sioux City. 0.
At Pu1bl1-Puehi0 S. lincoln. s.
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CONNECTICUT LEAGUE.

At Wstarbury-Holvcke {. Waterbury. O
Al Hartford Hartford 4 Springfield 8
At New Haren-N,-vicl 6. New Raven, Sec
ouj rms-Nev Haven. II, Norwich 8
At Bridgeport Bridegroom, l9i N-w london, s
Second game Bridgeport, 9. New London. .
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Elrf Nl7T lN eTr7Fr-t itfiei llia n t'i.'.A-li'
Left On b7saa-p Philadelphia g. Br0CkTu. :. FIRST
base on h1rs-Of SuicEgtI. s; Cf Morel s Struck
out-By SU kett 8; h7 Norsn s. ThFeebass h.-@-
Knale. Grant Lumley Tv0-blse hit-Lumio.. Sac
ridce D.. s-Ruate Ritter. Noreu- Stolen bass-l'a1iu
Double nlaFs-knahe On Courtney, nanliu fo kuaha
10 CorrtneT. Hit bv Vitchcr-By stncEet T. I'm
pire-Alr En-I.s. Time of same-I hour aud q
minutts
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A. rochester
SOUTHERN LEAGUE.

A. Msnpais-Nemp- Is. Z. Atlanta. g
81 N-v Orlalns-Nas1Tila. o. Nev Orleans. !.
AZ Litti7 Br-E-Littis Bo-E g. Birmingham. 0.
Second .ame-Litte KCca. G. birmingham 5.
At Shreveport l1uts0uery, p, Slrg5tpcrt, l. Sec
0ud game Shreveport s, MCutEmarT. O.
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BOSTON HAS EASY TINE.
Both Chesbro and Hogg Knocked
Out of the Box.

Boston. June 22.-Chesbro lasted but
three innings to-day, and Hogg. who
followed him. Jared little better, giving
the Boston Americans an easy victory
over the New Yorks. Score.
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CUBS BLANK CARDINALS.
Hits by the Champions are Made to
Count in Hun-getting.

Chicago, June 32.-Chicago's few hits
came at Upportune moments, while Lund-
gTen held St Louis safe all the way.
SheCkaTd's all-rOund work was the star
feature. Chicago has paid S2,000 for
Heine Zimmerman, an infelder from
WiIkaeharra Score.
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SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE,

At Aurista-AgClsta. 2. Savannah. l.
At Charleston Charleston. 2; Columbia. }.
At Jacksruvillc-Maclu 9. Jacks9uviI5. 2
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McCATHRAN'S GOOD WORK.
WeshinEton Boy Pitches Wesleyan
to Victory Over Trinity,

o1trIi7 U THF washington HCTaId.
MiddletOwn, Conn, June 22-Wes-
leyan defeated its old rival, Trinity. at
baseball this afternoon By 5 to Q.
Rodney McCathran, Of Washington.
the Wesleyan twirler, was the star.
striking out ten men. and allowing but
one hit lie was faced by only thirty
men. BadgIey, the Trinity star, was
hit for five timely singles and three
tasger, the latter by Capt. Haley.
Wesleyan worked the squeeze play"
for two runs, and played a fine all
round game. Trinity's infeld PLAYED
slashing game, and shut out several
runs. Score:
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AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.

~ TaIrd5-Tols5e s. Indianapolis ].
At 1IHasa1 11li--1lirraroils. Z. Milwaukee. ..
~ Kansas Cirr-kans5s Cirr. q & Paul. /.
At LaUi57ille-C C1HlnIl.. i. Louisville, .
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Rrr,rrn RInnI,s LnureI.

Special 20 The Washington Herald,
Berwyn, June 2.-Berwyn had an easy
time defeating the Laurel club, Of the
Suburban League, to-day. the score being
l3 70 q. The visitors could do nothing with
Roberts delivery, making but three hits.
The score.
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TRI-sTATE LEAGUE.

Az Wilmington. d. Lancaster. Q
AZ WlIlame1-ri- Wi'iar-rar- e TalusiUun l.
A. Harrisburg Harrisburg. &. Altoona O.
AZ Trtufn-YCTE, 10 Trenton, T.
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MINOR LEAGUES.
EASTERN LEAGUE.

EASi EftN AaAGIE,
40 Montreal. T. r. T.
Ju5ey City........... 0Oolo2 e-s 70 ?
Mcntreal. ............. 0 o. !
Fatteric7-Whitirg and NcMsnus; Newton and
Kitugdge. JmVire-lIr Con
AT Buffalo first gsncI. r. II. T.
Providence. 0 0 o-3 Q
Bufsic................ o @ ] o 0 o-l 0
BaJ-eriC7-KGIian and Peterson voEinl-e and
McAIister Cmuiro-}Ir- CuslcE.
secnd salne-proyidsrce s. Buffalo. g.
At Toronto FIRST qam-.; r. II. z
-Bai.lml ra............. o . O. 0
T1rcrt1.....--..-...... o 0 o. / /
G4t..riss-A5-i1s ard Hsafls; Hs-Cfgr and Car
sssu. Jmp.u-}Ir. Mccarthy
At Toronto .ssc1-d s.ml: T. H. T.
Heitincre. re.-........... @ o o o - |
Tcr0ut0............... o o 60 g
Bstt iea-Adsirs and Herue; Mckinley and HuT
los. JUUu-1lr Mccarthy.
40 Rochester. RH.E
Ncr5rE .............. 10000 - 6 1
rcr,t5-gr........-.... 1 Ks 2
Hat-sr.a=-CsrreE and Stausgs, FaIIaau and
DTan. Umrls-3ir. Owens
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NEW ENGLAND LEAGUE.

At Fan Biver-FaH River. 5; Lawrence. 4
At New Bedf1rl-Neu Beiflrl. 7. Lowell T.
At W0Ussfcr-W Worcester. 5 HavGhiil. 0.
At Br1ckt1n- -Bruckt0u. 8 Lynn. l.
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Norfolk Downs DanviIIe

Special 20 The Washington Herald
Norfolk Va, June 22.-By punching
hits in the sixth inning the Ter-Cen-
tennials took the game. to ?, from
the Danville Tobacco Bugs this after
noon making clean sweep for-.he
series Of three games. Danville out
batted the locals almost two 20 one,
but Jordan kept the hits well scattered.
Edwards did the batting that brought
in most Of he runs for the winning
team Score;
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VIRGINIA LEAGUE.
YEsTERDAY's RESULTS.
Portsmouth, >; Richmond, (.
LynchhUrg, - Roanoke, 2.
tl3 innings
Norfolk, B; DanviIIe, ?
sTANnING OF THE TEANIs.
GAME IS THROWN AWAY.
4aI to The Washington Herald

Special 10 The Washington Herald
Richmond Va. June 22-Richmond had
the last game of the series with Ports
mouth won. when Reeves bad throw in
the seventh inning gave the Truckers "A
run, and lost the game to the Colts by
the score of to I. Long pitched a good
game. allowing but seven hits, while Loos
was touched up for sixteen safeties, three
Of which were for extra bases. 1t was
another case Of hard luck for the locals.
Score:
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hits-Ncalon. Camel Two-base hi's-st0rke. Now
rer. Sacrifice hit - Clarke. stolen bases-t 'laris
Lrach. Storke. Abby Double plays-Mowrey 20
Huggins TO Gauzel Sheehsn to LoheTt Umpire
lIr Rirler Time Of gEmo-l houE and q minutes.
ATTENDANCE $50.
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The score.
Totals ..'".l. le 81 ID
'B,-tcd for Wiltta ia eighth inning
fOus ont when winning run was scored

New York.........., O ? 9 Ill
Bost1n..........,,,,, 0 g 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 O-lO
. Left on bases-New York. Q. Boston T. First
base ON b8lls-Of Nathevzau, !; Oh X1urg o. od
Wutze. 2, of Lindaman. 8; on M-Iunity J. Struck
c1t-By Nsthewsln s. by Young, s. by Wiltse. q;
by Liudaman, {; by McGmHity, 2 Home run
Browne. rwo-base hits Browne, Ritchey Tenney
S;aug Dahlsn. Sacrifice hit-Deviu. stolen bases
-Uanuif3n, Beaumont Shannon. Hit by pitcher
By Young ?; hg Luiaman, l. Jfnrire-Nr KLEIN.
Time of game hours and IS minutes. Attendance
l. OG1
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NATIONALS SHUT OUT
Athletics Take First Game
of Trip by 4 to 0.
PITCHER COOMBS LUCKS CUT

Several Times Washington Seems
= Likely 10 Score when Some Fast
Fielding by the Quakers sends Ma
tionnIs Into the Field ScOreless.
CoOmbs smashes BAN over Fence
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COLLEGE GAME.

st WiuiamstoWn- RHE
Wi'iia-r-.........-....... o o . O o IS 9 4
0 0 o 0-e z
Batt-ri5z-Pierce and Waters: Mcclure. Pierce.
and Hernev.
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Struck out-Bv ChssIr0 2. by Young g. ThTce-hase
hts-Jugcr. C-nai-0u. Tvo-base hits - Urglau5.
Williams. Sacrifice hi.s-UnEi1uh. C1uMlt1u. Stolen
hasss - Parent. TuElub. Wild pitches - Griffith,
Che-tgo. Umpjrs-Nl-. Sheridan. Time Of game
/ hour and s. minute Ar-endsuce-S,G10.
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New York s: Boston S FIRST base on bans-ur
ChesbrO, /; Of Hosg. .; of Yoans, l. Of Griffith,
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Left on bases-Pittsburg, ); Cincinnati 6 First
base on balls-Od Mason. 1: Of Willis l. His
made-O1 Mason. lin sis innings; Of Hall. z lin
tive innings. struck out-By Willis, 2. Thres-bass
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VICTORY FOR NASSAU
Tigers Get 81 Out of 142
Points at jamestown.
COME NEAR WORLDS MARKS

Coilese Athletes I'm Several Events
Make Good Time-PennsyIvani "A
Close second, while Lone Entry
from Texas Takes Fourth Place
for His University-The Summaries.
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Yesterdays RESULTS.

Philadelphia, 4; Washington, o.
Cleveland, Z; 81. Louis, I.
Boston. IL; New York. ,.
Chicago, 1; Detroit, 3.
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Totals --.... 2 { = IS
A~.. sr.f
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TIay Thirteen Innings to Tie

Batteries Richmond, Long and CoWan; Port'
mouth, L0os and Burns
The Washington times., 1907-06-09
Signs of MelanchOIia.

shortly after her fathers death Bertha
Beilsteiu. who had blossom, into "a
handsome woman. began TO develop un-
nistakcable signs OF melancholia. She
lost her cheerful disposition and became
morose and grabbed.
At The request of her mother she was
induced 20 consult physicians. They adj
Vised her To 20 i'm for athletics. II was
soon afterward that Birdie" BeuslCin
became the rciGning sensation OF Abe
ehcny. ON any fine afternoon. attired
iu "a uattv bicycle costume. she could be
seen mounted upon her wheel.
on the nigh. of Saturday. October >.
1>9S. she spent tho evening with her
mother in The cozv ubrarv o. their
nome. Mrs. B-l-tei1 retired carly. Be
Tore doing $50 She kissed ana embraced
Bertha. Tic latter saw her mother go
% her room but insisted that she would
rot rc-irc until later. ~ she vas read
ing novel 10y Marie Corelh. entitled
''INorwwood.' and wanted 10 finish it.
The Washington times., 1907-06-09
Mere Fire Traps,
Declare Experts,
OF Big Buildings

Three Of the best known experts in
structural materials in this country
have reported to the Director of the
Geological Survey that the apparent de-
sire OF owners of buildings 10 cheaper
their construction has created condi-
tion Of great peril to nearly every big
city in the United States.
They say that great conhagration.
accompanied by the sacrifice OF human
lives and the loss Of millions of dol
lars worth Of property is possible: that
the various municipalities OF the coun-
cry have not prohted by the calamities
in Baltimore. Chicago, and San Fran
cisco, and that there is no such thing
as a fire-proof building.
Exhaustive Investigation.
An exhaustive investigation into pres
ent building methods has been conduct
ed for the Geological Survey by Rich
ard l. Humphrey. in charge of the
structural materials division. and secre-
tary of the national advisory board on
fuels and structural materials. Frank
Soule. dean or tine college OF civl en-
cheering of the University of California.
and Capt John S. SeweH. Engineer
Corps, L. S. a, an expert of fnterna-
tional reputation on hre-proof building
construction.
II = charged that even San Francisco
is repeating the faults in construction
that caused her destruction. The ex-
perts sound this warning:
when we can see plainly as we NAV.
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looking ba ;kward that nearly all Of
this destruction and suffering might
have been prevented by wise foresight
and provision. we feel that we must
send a warning to all the cities of the
world Any city that disregards this
warning will be guilty of a great crime.
CTiticise Gotham Slyscrapers.
4 shocking blow is given 20 New
York's slSyscrapers. Humphrey re-
ports that the same defects are common
there and that If an earthquake Of the
Frisco scope visited that city, the loss
OF life and property would be enor-
nous.
The experts claim that a building may
be constructed 10 Withstand fire and
earthquake They would construct ir
OF steel frame. properly braced. They
would use concrete and REINFORCED con
crete and cover al columns with an
expanded metal basket or four inches
or brick work laid in cement and all
interior spaces filled with concrete. and
would provide fire shutters for al ex-
terror openings and have interior trim
OF metal and windows OF plate or wire
glass.
They recommend that wells and ele-
vator shafts should be guarded by brick
or re-enforccd concrete walls. fitted with
double metal rolling doors bolted
through the walls 20 allow FOR expan-
sion. The floors should be OF concrete
with metallic mesh reinforcement and
interior doors OF metal or metal COW
cred.
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THIRTEEN SPECIAL POLICE
REAPP0lNTED BY SYLVESTER

on the recommendation Of Mai Rich
ard Sylvester. Superintendent OF Police.
these special policemen were reappoint-
ed yesterday by Commissioner West: q.
w l. Carroll and Harry g. WolTord.
National Geological Park. r. G. Ke-ney.
Library building and grounds; Isaac
Ayers, y. Borchart. John W. Peterson,
jeremiah II. Rauch. +. Shcrtsleevc.
Treasury Department. Edward r.
Smart and Charles r. Sipple, Baltimore
and Ohio railroad property. ID. J.
Byrues ana Thomas Riuedge, Agrlcul-
tural Department; and W. r. Tyser, at
Parker. Bridget a. Co.
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FREIGHT AGENT INDICTED
FOR GIVING REBATES

TOLEDO. June S-W. H. Bennett.
formerly general freight agent OF the
Ann Arbor railway, has been indicted
on twenty-three counts by the Federal
grand jury FOR violation OF the inter
state commerce law in granting dis.
ordinations to the Toledo Ice and Coal
Company in rates on ice. At the last
term Of court the Ann Arbor Railway
Company pleaded guilty to this oGeuse
and was fined $15.000.
There is no Jail sentence connected
with the onenses if Bennett is convicted.
Under the statute Bennett can be fined
anywhere from $1,000 to $4,000 on each
count
The Washington times., 1907-06-09
AMERICAN WINNERS
At ENGLISH SHOW

LONDON. juno Sat the interna-
uonaI horse show today the early por-
ton Of the day was devoted to Judging
breeding horses. The attendance was
light.
WaltSr Winans drove his favorite pair
IN the four-year-old harness horse class.
but while the judging was in progress,
check rein broke and the first prize
went 20 Mr.. Maclays pair
r. Pabst was successful in taking the
blue ribbon from fourteen English COM
petitors in the stallion class with Sir
Humphrey.
Mr. Vanderbilt won the road COMPETE
lion. himself driving four Erays.
The Judging Of pairs of heavy draught
horses in the afternoon. IN which Ar
mOur's pair. Jim and Henry, We're en-
tered, resulted in a victory for Eng
land.
The Washington times., 1907-06-09
LIKE ENOCH ARDEN
He FINDS HIS WIFE
NATE Of ANOTHER

CLARKsBURG. w. Va. june S-Ijke
Tennyson's Enoch Arden. Beri ArcC-ourt
of Giimer county. came here last uicnt
from the home for the incurabIes an
huntingdon where be had been com
mitted for epilepsy, and found that ms
wife mas been living with Freeman Hor-
nick. and that two children have been
born TO them.
Ihere was no scene nor reconciliation.
put McCourt went before Magistrate j.
y. David and had warrant issued for
me woman. charging her with bigamy.
she was arrested and bound over to
the grand jury. Mrs. McCourt. or Hor-
nick, said she heard that McCourt was
dead, and that she had obtained no
divorce from him when she was Nor
ned to Hornick three years ago.
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great assistance from at least two Of the
attendants. She is supposed to have
been given the keys leading TO an open
ing OF one Of the fire escapes and quietly
TO have left the institution while the
attendants who were not aware Of the
escape were conveniently absent An
automobile. with some Of her Allegheny
friends, and others, is said to have been
waiting i'm. the woods near the asylum
and hurried Bertha away.
Escape Mystery Unsolved.
The girl fugitive died without telling
how she ESCAPED from Dixmont Asylum
last October, but the friends in Chicago.
who assisted her when she reached there
in tatters and exhausted. have told Of
how she came TO them and how they
gave her several aliases and, sent her
on her way West.
She had been working in Los Angeles
as a waitress at $50 "A month and board.
and WAS waiting probationary period
until she could marry Richard Hardy.
the man who was locked up for time
after her death. She had written to her
friends in Chicago and asked them if
she could marry him, as she loved hin,
and they advised her to wait for year
until the hue and cry raised after her
had died down. This she had consented
to do
To satisfy the law in the division of
the estate the body of Bertha Beilstein
will have 20 be eXhumed and steps are
being taken to that effect, so that the
poor bones of this unfortunate will not
even be permitted 20 remain undisturbed
In the grave. The trustee Of her estate
the Guarantee Title and Trust Company
OF Pittsburg has taken steps 20 get
legal proof OF her deaths in order to
settle up the estate.
The Washington times., 1907-06-09

ace, as she asserted. against standards
and Bropriety- The theme Of Mrs. Lock
wood met the hearty approval Of other
members Of the association.
Mrs Cornelia Branch Stone. president
Of the Woman's Press Association OF
Texas, urged members TO become more
energetic IN their work, not only 70
suppress yellow Journalism. but 10 de-
vote every energy in an effor. TO briu,,
ABOUT a decrease in the great uumber
OF divorces granted annually in tht.
courts Of the country
The Washington times., 1907-06-09
MARRY IN COFFIN ROOM,
THEN SKELETON LUNCHEON

NEW YORK. May S.-An unusual
marriage was performed at Luna Park.
The contracting parties were Anna
Snyder. cashier in one OF the chAriots
at the Luna Park entrance, and Maurice
Jerry" Barnett. manager OF the Bank
Cafe. on Thompsons Walk
The ceremony occurred in the coffin
room OF Night and Morning" and
the knot was tied by Alderman Klein.
colonel Of the Fourteenth Regiment. Of
Brooklyn. The witnesses were Mike
Coync. Fred Mcclellan. and Frederic
Thompson. After the ceremony the
bride and bridegroom were entertained
at a luncheon N the chamber Of skele-
tons.