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The Washington times., 1908-05-02
THE WEATHER REPORT,

A storm Of considerable intensity has
developed IN the last twenty-folir hours
over the Lake region. II has caused
thunder showers in the OHIO valley ard
sncw in the Michigan. peninsula, An
ErCa of high pressure is central this
morning in the DakOtas. 1t has been
Gtterded by a considerable fan in tenn
perature and killing frost over northern
Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, the Dakotas
and light to heavy frost in northeast
ern Kansas and eastern Nebraska. a
great barOmetric depression covers the
country between the Rocky mountains
and the Pacific coast.
Showers are indicated for tonight in
the lower Lake region, the northern nor
tion of the Middle Atlantic States. and
New England. II will clear in New
England Sunday. and fair weather will
doubtless prevail in the remaining dis
1TiCts-
Steamers departing today for Euro
pean ports will have increasing south
westerly winds and fair weather to the
Grand Banks.
The Washington times., 1908-05-02
MRS. GROVER CLEVELAND
DENIES ALL CALLERS

LAKEWOOD. y. J., May 2.-When a
card was sent to Mrs Glover Cleveland
at Il o'clock this morning, asking her
the condition of the former President,
it was returned bearing the message:
Nothing to say"
Every inquirer who called at the
Lakewood Hotel. where the CleveIands
are staying, today was met with a re-
buff
DR.. Joseph Bryant. tce personal ply
sician Of the former President. spent
all of last night at the hotel and IS still
there he viii not discuss his patient
and refers all inquiries to Mrs. CIeve-
land.
The rumOT is persistent that the real
nature of his illness is incurable stom-
ach trouble OF course II is impossible
TO learn anything in this connection.
The Washington times., 1908-05-02
TRANSFER OF THAW CASE
TO BE ASKED BY JEROME

POUGHKEEPSIE. y. Y, May 2-As-
s.stant District Attorney Garvan. Of
New York. notified District Attorney
Mack. Of Duchess county. today that
he would make a motion before Justice
Morschauser here Monday. 10 have the
examination OF Harry X Thaw. on
heabas corpus proceedings, transferred
TO New York county.
The motion VIII be made when the
case opens Thaw's attorney will oppose
the district attorney.
The Washington times., 1908-05-02
LAND FRAUD CASE JURY
TO SEE BASEBALL GAME

The jury in the land fraud case.
whici has been on trial the past sew
eral weeks, viii enjoy the baseball game
at the American League Park this aft
ernoon.
Narshals Roberts and Hawkins. viii
leave the National Hotel. where thew
are stopping, az 3.S0 O'Clock. and traveI
70 the ball yard in an automobile
The Washington times., 1908-05-02
BABY'S SCALDS FATAL,
DIES IN HOSPITAL

SCalded about the head and body by
upsettins a pan Of boiling water. while
playing in the kitchen OF his horne. 13
Virginia avenue southwest. yestr rday
afternoon, Samuel TOlanio. Z teen
months old. died this morning IL the
Emergency Hospital The child was
alone in the kitchen when the accident
occurred.
Attracted by the boys screams. Mrs.
Toianio hurried TO the room and found
her son scalded by the water Coroner
hewitt gave a certificate Of accidental
death.
The Washington times., 1908-05-02
SALVATION ARMY CHANGES.

Capt and Mrs. Mark Smith. in charge
OF the Salvation Army IN the District
OF Columbia. vii, bid their followers
farewell at the army barracks tumor-
row night. Captain Smith has been or
dered TO the army headquarters in Phil
adelphia He VIII be succeeded here by
Adjutant Weisemann ana Mrs. Weise-
mann AZ Canada
The Washington times., 1908-05-02
HIEADO CABLES THANKS
TO THE PRESIDENT

The President today received in an
swer to his message Of coincidence over
the recent accident TO the cruiser Nat
sUshiua. the following Cablegram from
the Emperor OF Japan:
The great sympathy which you 90
earnestly expressed on account Of the
terrible disaster 10 our warshiD Matsu-
shima has touched me very deeply. and
1 hope sou viii accept for yourself AMI
the American people my SiuCercsC
thanks.
'-1ICITSCIIITO.' 90
The Washington times., 1908-05-02
SOUTHERN PROMOTES OFFICIAL.

Robert w. Hunt. assistant general
passenger agent Of the Southern Rail
way Company at Atlanta, Ga, has been
promoted to superintendent Of train col
lectors at washington Mr. Hunt will
be succeeded 10y J. L. Meek. formerly
division passenger agent at Knoxville.
The Washington times., 1908-05-02
SENATE HEARS EUL0GIES
OF LATE FLORIDA MEMBERS

Eulogies in honor of William James
Bryan and Of Stephen r. Mallory late
Senators from Florida, were heard this
afternoon by the Senate. The prfnci-
pal addresses were delivered by Senator's
Taliaferro and Milton Of Florida each
of whom euIogized Messrs. Bryan and
Mallory.
Other Senator's also delivered b,ief
~N@~-
The Washington times., 1908-05-02
W, B. & A. E. R. R. Co.

Spend your May Sunday among the
wild flowers and beautiful Woodlands
bloom SI.OO TO Annapolis and return /:
N25 TO Baltimore and return Cars
leave White House Station. 18th ard II
SITS. (norUheast. for Baltimore and An
Iapolis every hour on the half hour. All
II streets cars run direct to White
LZalIEa S1atiou--A61zs q. -,
The Washington times., 1908-05-02
SAVINGS OF YEARS STOLEN;
WOMAN THREATENS SUICIDE

CHICAGO. May Robbed OF SOS. the
savings Of fifteen years. while proprietor
Of a boarding house. Mrs. Anna Smith,
hfty years old. wife OF John A. Smith.
Of Commercial avenue. South Chicago.
threatened 20 commit suicide a the
central station.
She lost the money while riding in
crowded elevator in a State street store.
only the handle was left. The bag hav-
ing been cut away.
The Washington times., 1908-05-02
S1.zs to Baltimore and Return

Saturdays and Sundays via the Penn
sylvania Railroad. Tickets good return
ing until Sunday night. All regular
treiss except Congressional Limited"
The Washington times., 1908-05-02
Quentin Faces Ordeal.

QuentIn's performance was Infinitely
more trying than the young lady's. His
exhibition was given before a multitude
OF relations and relations-in-law that
would have tried the nerves Of even an
experienced professional
When Mr. ThursJon requested the
services OF a boy. Mrs Roosevelt and
Miss Ethel Roosevelt. who occupied an
upper box, could be seen in earnest CON
sultation. Quentin apparently pleaded
for finally, amid the laughter
OF Miss Ethel. Mrs. Roosevelt gave her
consent and the young man scrambled
Gown fror.9 his seat, appearing shortly
afterWard before the fOOtlights
Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Lonevortb h
who occupied seats IN the front of the
house. apparently enjoyed the perform
ance Of the yOUnsster as much as his
mother and sister did. But Laughter
did not dissuade the youngest hone Of
the Roosevelt family and he went
through his part with bravery and forti-
tude.
In addition to the numerous relations
present. Quentin stood before the gaze
of Secret Service Chief WiIkie and his
wife.
The Washington times., 1908-05-02
Cabrera Suspects Honduras.

By this time Honduras was conceu-
trating troops on the GuateInaIan from
tier The former government was badly
crippled by its recent war with Mica
ragUa- Salvador. Cabrera has openly
asserted. is financing prospective Hon
duran campaign against Guatemala.
Salvatore would be glad o. a general
disturbance, in the hope OF grabbing
Costa Ricn in the confusion. and Mic
aragua wants trouble to eUablc IL 10
effect its long-desired Central American
consolidation.
The Mexican government denies tha-
II is making military preparations. but
Is mobuiziug more and more troops on
the frontier daily. and has several gun
boats suspiciously near the more i'm
portant Central American parts.
The Washington times., 1908-05-02
AALONEY WEDDING
SHOULD BE UPHELD.
PRIEST DECLARES
Osborne and Girl Were
Married in Good Faith.
Says Letter.
Justice Boyd Oficiated
After Father Fitzsim-
mons Refused to Act.

NEW YORK, May 2-DeclarIng that
the marriage OF Helen MaIoney. daugh-
ter Of Martin MalOney, the millionaire
papal marquis. Of Philadelphia, 10 Ar
thur Herbert Osborne was contracted
in good faith and is sacred, the Rev
DR. John Walters. Of Port Chester, is
protesting against its annulment. To
this end he las written his views 10
Daniel F. CohalIn. referee IN the suit
Father Walters interest was prompt
ed by the statements to him by his as
sistant. the Rev. Father Fitzsimmons.
who was assistant pastor Of s.. Mary's
Church. Mamaroneck. in December. 1905
when Miss MalCney and Osborne were
married BY Justice-of-the-Peac VII
liam A Boyd, at that place
Good Faith, Says Priest.
When the matter Of the marriage Of
Miss 8ialoney. daughter OF Martin Ma
loney. the Standard OIL millionaire.
10 Osborne came Up in conny -lon with
her elopcmeAt with and marriage 10
Samuel Clarkson, a young EngIishrnan.
Father FitzsimmCns recalled the cir
cumstances Of the visit OF Miss Ma
loney and Osborne 10 him On the lay
Of their marriage. and told the ciccuu-
stances 20 Father Walters. lie said the
marriage had been entered into in good
faith
10th Osborne and Miss Maioney beg
ged and pleaded with Father Fitzsim-
mons 20 perform the ceremony. They
said that they were determined TO mar
rys and that it woUld be much better.
especially for the young woman, II they
were married b. a priest Of the church.
He refused.
Aroused by AnnuIment SU;t.
When Father Walters learned that a
sUiC had been brought IN the courts 10
anuul the marriage performed by Jus
tice Boyd he was aroused over the con
tention OF the BIaloneys that the whole
affair was joGc.
He said that the entire Catholic Clergy
was aroused over the annulmeut pro-
ceedinEs and that this was shown by
the statement Of Archbishop FarIe.. Of
Philadelphia. that there could be no
church marriage between Miss Maloney
and Clarkson. no matter how the ref
cree ruled
All the testimony favorable 20 the
annUlmeut OF the marriage Of Osborne
and Miss MalOney was on the broad
ground that all concerned regarded the
matter as q Joke. Referee CohaIan finds
sufficient grounds in the testimony that
this was true 90 recommend that the
Call Will have the final decision whether
or not the -nuOrT shall h accented
The Washington times., 1908-05-02
Sunshine After Bathing.

sunshine after shaving
See SUNDAY Tiues,-AdE
The Washington times., 1908-05-02
Envoy Gets in Trouble.

Some time later the Honduran govern
ment pointed 10 circumstances lndIcat-
ing that Guatemala was formeuting a
revolution in Honduras. Finance Min
lister Bustillo went TO Guateu,-lla city
20 see President Cabrera about fl ana
soon after his arrival a second attempt
was made 20 dssasSiuate the President
BustillO's seizure follOwed-it was not
called an actual arrest-anE then Mex
leo was brought into the controversy
by giving the Honduras official refuge
In his consulate, on his escape from
Cabrera's espionage. and helping him
20 get out Of Guatemala.
The Washington times., 1908-05-02
SUN TABLE.

TIDE TABLE
The Washington times., 1908-05-02
Not Scared Much" /"

f"Was I sCaredZ'. repeated Miss Flor
ence, shaking her auburn locks. which
her cruel father persists In designating
as red. well. not very much"
You see she continued, there were
50 many people there that I didn't get
time TO look at anybody. They ali
semed to be mike up. different cclors.
and they didn't seem real at all. was
afraid I would make a mistake and spoif
the egg mans trick. but after I found
out what I had TO do it was fine"
Her 0art In the performance was the
intermittant blowing OF breath upon The
magical fists Of the magical Thurston.
Each blow produced an egg
Miss Florence was asked as to he- in
tentions of permanently joining the egg
mans" troupe. Again the auburn c1ITIs
Topped wildly about the dainty little
head.
NO" said she. vehementlv- II
wouldn't want TO leave my mamma and
papa for any egg man IN the world.
But, she concluded sadly. III Ger
tainly was a lot Of fun TO blow eggs
out Of nothing II certainly was fun
The Washington times., 1908-05-02
Peace Conference Forgotten.

The recent Central American confer
erce at Washington dos not seem 10 be
worrying anyone much.
The explanations sent from Guatemala
City 20 Washiogton yesterd45 OF ths
invasion Of the UTuguayan consulate
general al the former city is not re-
garded here as amCunth'S 10 much.
Mexican Offlcialdom does uCt believe it
VIII satisfy Uruguay, and Is sure IL viii
precipitate trouble with Honduras.
whose consul was seized with his son
AT the home OF the Uruguayau diplO-
matte representative.
The trouble between Guatemala and
Honduras Is of long ending Presi-
dent Cabrera OF Qua emala broadly
limited a year ago that he believed the
Honduran government responsible for
an attempt 10 blow him up in the main
street OF Guatemala City The Hon
durans replied that he exploded the
mine himself % give him an excuse for
prosecuting MS political foes and came
nearer being killed than he intended
The Washington times., 1908-05-02

TEMPERATURE.
The Washington times., 1908-05-02
CENTRAL AMERICA
YEARNS TO FIGHT,
FEARS NEIGHBORS
Dread of Intervention by
Mexico or United States
Keeps Peace.
Each Country NouriSheS
a Grudge Against Each
of the Rest.

CITY OF MEXICO, Mexico. Nay p
Preparations for hostiIlIies ar being
pushed in ali the Central America re-
publics, according 20 advices from the
Mexican diplomatic representatives at
the various capitals. as rapidly as IS
consistent with the secrecy the various
governments are trying to observe
The different states are willing
enough to fight one another. but ali
are apprehensive OF interference by
the United States. and especially by
Mexico, resulting in their reduction 20
dependencies Of one OF the big govern
ments.
Nicaragua is an object Of general
jealousy, too The other four govern
mentS are united at least on a disil-
clinatiOn to be swallowed by the Mica
rdguEns and think together that they
can take care OF President Zelaya- the
would-be uuiher, even IL they cannot
handle him separately.
The Washington times., 1908-05-02
LITTLE MISS DIXON
RAKESSTAGE DEBUT
Daughter of Montana Sena-
tor and Quentin Roosevelt
Help Egg TrickSter.
1t was perfectly l0veIyl''

1t was perfectly lovely"
So summarized Miss Florence Dixon.
daughter OF Senator Dixon Of Montana.
in describing her in tial appearance
upon the legitimate sage at the Co
lumbia Theater last niEht AT the tender
age Of seven. in company with Quentin
Roosevelt. the youngest son Of the
President
Miss Dixon was the assistant TO The
Great Thurston' in his marvellous egg
trick last night Mr.. Thurston. although
a magician Of some pretensions. will
probably admit that the young lady did
much IN assisting the trick. and the
yong lady. though modest as to her
ability. expresses herself as Thoroughly
dIghted with the egg man. as she
persists in calling him. and his occult
powers.
Quentin Roosevelt. whom the young
lady picked out as second assistant
TO the magician and the egg trick busI-
ness, although inclined 70 be skepticai.
is equally pleased with Mr. Thurston' s
performance Quentin. true knight that
he is. insists that the lady was the
principal alder and abettor 70 the sue
cess Of the performance.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-28
ANOTHER
 FLYING MACHINE
(sy United Prsss.)

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 2S.-Roy Knabenshue made a successful flight over this city Saturday evening in an aeroplane. The flight was sensation, al. the aeroplane rising to a consid- erable height above the buildings of the city. It was a majestic sight and was watched by thousands, The throngs in the streets after recover. ing from their surprise cheered the aviator Justify
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-28

Dawson Charlie, a well.tO.dO Indian, owner of a hotel at Caribou. was drowned in the river at tha. place early Christmas morning. His body was discovered in the water just at the bridge, yesterday morning by Alex Dixon and another.
 Charlie left the hotel at o'clock Christmas morning in an intoxicated condition. It is supposed that in crossing the bridge he lost his footing and fell rear where he was found on the south side of the center pier, the pivot of the draw
 Dawson Charlie was one of the discoverers of the Klondike, having been one of three partners having been one of three partners of which Jim Carmack, who gets the
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-28
.ROOSEVELT'S
 CALL ID NATIONS
tsy United Press.)

WASHINGTON. Dec. 2S.-Presi- dent Roosevelt has issued a call to all nations for a representative con ference on natural resources, looking to the employment of means for their conservation. It is an extension of the idea of the recent conference of governors. The conference is pro posed to be held at the Whitehodse beginning February 18th
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-28
G0NPERS' CASE
 BEGINSFERMENT
(By United Pross.)

NEW YORK, Dec. 2S.-Working, men all over the country are joining In protest against the sentencing of President Gompers, A. F. L., for dis regarding the order of the court in the Buck Stove & Range boycott mat, ter. They also are against any sug- gestlon as to his being pardoned de clarlng he has committed no crime.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-28
.FALLIERES
 Is ALL RIGHT
(By United Press.)

PARIS, Dec. 2S.-President Fal' Heres has completely recovered from the effects of the assault made upon him on the streets here a few days ago by royalists. On Saturday he presided at the meeting of the council of ministers and today he is about the city as usual.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-28
fRy United Prese.l

Rome, Dec. 2S.-Elght districts in the province of cantanzare were to- day laid utterly waste, probably a dozen towns being destroyed by three earthquakes which followed each other in quick succession, each being more severe than its predeces- sor. Many deaths are reported but the reports are confused and incom-
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-28
WELCOMED
 EXILES BACK
tsy United Press.l

WILLEMsTADT, Dec. 2S.-Gome2 was today formally recognized as president of Venezuela. Exiles of the Castro regime are returning and be, ing accorded a general welcome. Pc, lHucal prisoners are being set free, There is general rejoicing over the new order of things.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-28
DROWNING 0F DAWSON CHARLIE

credit of the discovery and skOOkum Jim were the others, He was well known throughout the Yukon cOun. try He was at one time wealthy and well to do still. although he had been a liberal spender, He owned not only the Caribou hotel, at Cari' bou. but a store run by HansbOrOugh & Co. He recently was granted citi- zeuship by the Yukon council. This gave him the right, of course, to drink what and as much as pleased him. Skookum Jim, his partner is at Caribou, and he located the where, abouts of the body in the river be. fore it was light enough to see, al, though it fell to Dixon to first see it, An inquest is being held this after noon. This information comes to The Alaskan over the wire today.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-28
MAKE
 0UT A CASE
(By United Preos.)

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2S.-Assist, ant District Attorney Martin of the third judicial division of Alaska ar, rived here today. He says the al, legged election frauds at Cordova did not materlalize, that the witnesses did not make out case.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-28
INTEREST
 IN THE A.-Y.-P.
(sy United Pross.)

SEATTLE, Dec. 2S.-Dan Kane, of the Valdez chamber of commerce, has started a proposition for an Alaska day at the A..Y.-P. as means of boosting and making an effective campaign of publicity throughout the north The papers have taken it up and 1t looks as though 1t would prove a winner.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-28

SYDNEY, Australia, Dec. 2S,-Jack Johnson, who won the worlds cham pionship from Tommy Burns shows no i'll effects from the battle what, ever. He was up early the morning after the fight and has been about town as though nothing had happened He says he is ready to meet all com CTS. Fight promoters will leave here at once for America to see Jim lief fries and try to induce him to meet Johnson. They are prepared to offer a purse of S5O,OOO as an inducement
 r1- ,Nvry,r ING TN. 0o pg,. Ify,
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-28

VIRGINIA CITY, Mont, Dec. 2S.- A severe shock of earthquake was felt here today doing very considera- ble damage. The walls of brick houses were cracked in many in- stances and the electric light plant was put out of commission, besides much other damage.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-28
IMPORTANT
 F T IS TRUE
tsy United Press.)

RENO, Neva., Dec. 2S.-Friends of M. A. Murphy of Carson City, declare that they have information to the effect that that gentleman is to be appointed to a federal judgeshlp in Alaska about January lst to fill va cancy then occurring
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-28

Ben Derbyshire, late of the signal service of this city was a passenger to Juneau on the Cottage City. He will there sail to Valdez where he will enter the service of the Alaska road commission, doing freighting.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-28
ID G0
 ID PITTSBURG
tBy United Press.)

PITTSBURG, Dec. 2S.-It is re- ported that Francis Heney is to come here and assist the government in tho local graft cases, by request of PresI. dent Roosevelt.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-28

Mir w. A. Graves, chief clerk R. NJ. S.. was today in receipt of a wire from Manager Nowells of the Juneau SS company saving that the repairs to the Rustler's boiler were not com pieted today but that she would be ready to sail for skagway tomorrow
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-28
WITH
 ALL 0N BOARD
tBy United Press.)

NEW CASTLE, Australia, Dec. 2S.- The British steamer Advance this colllded with the barque Iyernia. The steamer sank immed- lately, carrying with her all on board save the first officer.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-28
JOHNSON IN THE SP0T LIGHT
United press roIesraph.cablo sorvloo.)

Jefferies says Burns sold himself for money He should never have fought the negro, he says As for himself Jeffries says he is entirely through with the game.
 Jimmy Barry today stated that if he wins the fight with Al Kaufman for which he is scheduled the last day of the year, he will immediately chal- lenge Johnson. Kaufman, on the contrary, says he will never fight the negro.
 NEW YORK, Dec. 29.-Tom shar- key says he will challenge Johnson.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-28
.BIG DYNAMO
 FUR DAWSON
(sy United Presa.)

SEATTLE, Dec. 2S.-The Alaska S. S. Jefferson sailed Saturday night on time. AS part of her freight is huge dynamo, weighing seven tons, which is to be taken over the trail to Dawson.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-28
KNOX GOES ID
 SEE TAFT
(Ry United Press)

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2S.-senator Knox. who has been rendered the portfolio of secretary of state in the next cabinet, has gone to Augusta, Ga, to confer with MT. Taft.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-28
Especial to The DaiIy AIaskanD

Especial to The Daily AasNah')
 JUNEAU. Dec. 2S.-Judge Murphy of Nevada. has been appointed to the bench ts the first judicial division to succee? Judge Royal A. Gmnison, whose torm has expired.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-28
SPRECKLES Is
 LAID ID REST
(By United Press.)

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 2S.-The funeral of Claus spreckles, the late sugar king, took place this afternoon and was conducted without ostenta- ton.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-28
ID
 ROME RESIGNS
(By United Preso.)

ROME, Dec. 2S,-American Ambas- sador Griscom has resigned, to take effect March 4th. He wishes to en. gage in private business.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-28

Alaska Views at half price. Dra- per & Co.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-28
EARTHQUAKES WRECK TOWNS

plete. The damage is inestlmable at this time.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-28
WILL QUIT CUBA
 ONCE AGAIN
(By United Prees)

(By United Prees) HAVANA, Dec. 2S.-The evacua- tion of Cuba by the troops of Uncle Sam will begin on January l.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-28

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 2S.-Big Jim