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The Washington herald., 1908-05-02
BANK PRESIDENT A SUICIDE
Morgan D. Magee, Of Asbury Park,
Shoots Himself in the Head.
Worry over Poor Investment Prob
able Cause-BaRS Is Closed
Temporarily.

Asbury Park, n J.. May Morgan
Delaney Magee. president Of the First
National Bank of ManasQuan, shot him
self this morning. The body was found
by his son Roger, seventeen years old.
lying face upward, upon a long dyke that
juts out into the ManasqUan Inlet, about
mile from the town. A bullet wound
in the temple told The whole story. Be
side the body was a fve-chambered re-
volver, which belonged to the bank. -Four
chambers were empty, and it is believed
that the suicide used three shots in try
Ing the weapon.
Coroner Mcdonald caused the body 10
be removed to the NOR -ue in Manasquan.
which was soon surrounded by a crowd.
At noon the First National was closed.
John and James Terhune, heirs of the
late Henry Stafford Little. are the prin-
cipal stockholders Of the bank. They ar
rived upon the scene soon after the trag-
edy and Immediately took charge Of the
bank, A notice was posted on the door
that the bank was closed out of respect
to the memory Of President Magee. The
Terhunes refused TO he interviewed. They
said that no investigation had been made.
and declined TO make any statement
whatever regarding the affairs of the
bank.
Roger Magee says his father was nerv-
Gus and depressed, and that he believed
he was temporarily insane when he COM
mitted the act He stated further that
a bank examiner had pOue ovaV the bcol. G
of the bank a month ago and that every
thing was found TO be correct.
The real source of Mr.. AIagees worri-
ment is said to have proceeded from his
investment in the New Jersey Bridge
Company, of Manasquan He was a
heavy stOckholder in the company.
which failed to meet expectations and
which was reorganized two years ago.
The Washington herald., 1908-05-02
CLUBMAN TYSON BROWNS.
Inspector for United states Engi-
neers Falls Overheard in storm.

Inspector for United states Engi-
neers Falls Overheard in storm.
Special TO The Washington Herald
Baltimore. Md, May l-AIr. Isaac Ty-
son, son of the late James ". Tyson, and
nephew of the late Jesse Tyson. and
who took a prominent part in the club
and fashionable life, was drowned from
the tus 10 ". Adams at the mouth of
the Patapsco River during a storm Thurs
day night
lie was aboard the tug as an inspector
for the United States engineers digging
channels TO Baltimore. It is believed he
stepped out of his stateroom and was
thrown over board by a lurch Of the
vessel. No one saw him disappear. Mr..
Tyson had been a members of the Mon
day German and the Baltimore Club.
For many years he was an assistant to
his uncle, who conducted the Baltimore
Chrome Works He was bachelor. He
Is survived by four sisters, Mrs. Colum-
bus o'Donnell Lee. Mrs. T. Henry Lee,
Mrs. H. D. r. MeCullo, and Mrs. William
ID. Nimick, and q brother, J. W. Tyson. jr.
The Washington herald., 1908-05-02
PARAGRAPHS BY WIRE

Birmingham, Ala, May 1.-The CITY
furnace Of the Sloss Sheffield Steel Compapv was
blown in to-day, giving employment 10 800 men.
Reno, New. May 1.-Gov. John Sparks
has returned from San Francisco suffering from
paralysis. The governor is in a serious condition.
He is unable to move either Of his hands.
Temple. Tex, May IAN epidemic Of
appendicitis has prevailed here during the last two
weeks, IN that time there has been more than aftv
people operated upon. and many others were af.
ficied who did not take the operation
Utica, May damage to the Tbou-
sand Island property hy the present high water ON
the ST. Lawrence River is estimated at from so 0o0
TO $4,000. Many islands are under water nofably
one belonging 70 G. +. Rafferty,, Of Pittsbnrc and
another owned by c. NJ. English, of BROOKLYN.
Sioux City, Iowa, May l.-Seeing his
bany grl PLAYING on the steps Of his divorced wifes
home Frank l. Horton was about TO embrace and
kiss the child yesterday. when his former wife ran
ont and took the baby away frtm him. Horton
seemingly dazed. ran to the stree and shot himself
dead.
The Washington herald., 1908-05-02
JOHNSON FRIEND OF BRYAN.
Governor Denies Speaking UnkindIy
of NebraNkan.

Chicago, May Gov. John A. johnson.
Of Minnesota, passed through Chicago
to-day on his way to Rock Island, where
he speaks tonight. While here he took
occasion to deny reports that he had
been saying unkind things about William
J. Bryan. He said:
Neither in private nor in public have
I said anything unkindly of Mr.. Bryan.
am too good a friend Of his to say
or think anything unkindly of him.
There is nothing to the alleged Omaha
interview"
The Washington herald., 1908-05-02
BODY OF BANK ROBBER FOUND
Detectives Discover Corpse, hut
Means of Identity Are DeStroved.

detectives Discover Corpse, hut
Means of Identity Are Destroyed.
Emerson. Manitoba. May While track
ing bank robbers south of the border, de-
tectives made a startling discovery Of a
dead body on the prairie eight miles north
of Sterling. Mimi. close to the Canadian
border. The body had been stripped. and
close TO it was a small pile of ashes. indi-
eating that the desperadoes were taking
no chances on revealing their identity.
The dead man was, doubtless. the man
shot from the roof Of the scandia Bank
when that institution was robbed. One
merchant fired five shots at the robbers
and took refuge behind a chimney. escap-
ing fusilade from the bandits. over
hundred armed men with rifles are scour-
ing the country around Emerson. as it is
believed the robbers are on the Canadian
side
The Washington herald., 1908-05-02
LILLEY IN CONNECTICUT.
Representative Seeks Nomination
for GovernOrship Of state.

Representative Seeks Nomination
for GOvernOrship of state.
Bridgeport Conn. May I.-Congressman
LiIley who is supposed. according to re-
ports from Washington. 10 be on a sea
voyage on account of his health and the
severe strain he has been put 10 by the
electric boat investigation at Washington,
bobbed up in Bridgeport to-day in his
automobile. accompanied by Mrs. Lilley
They were guests Of Sheriff Sidney Haw-
ley.
They had arrived by boat In New York
Wednesday, and stopped that night in
Greenwich, at the Naples. and visited
with State Senator James F. Walsh. who
is looked upon as Congressman Lnley's
coming successor in Washington this fall
Congressman LHley is the picture Of
health aud it is looked forward to as a
.foregone conclusion that he is to be the
candidate for governor Of Connecticut
next November.
The Washington herald., 1908-05-02
MINISTER FOUND GUILTY.
Must Serve Ten Years for Abducting
Miss Ada TemDIetOn.


Winchester. Tenn. May 1.-The Rev.
Bryant II. Fulkerson, charged with the
abduction of Miss Ada Templeton for
whom he deserted a wife in Franklin
County. and with whom he eloped TO Cali
fornia, was convicted to-day In the Crimi-
nal Court and his punishment fixed at
ten years in the penitentiary. Miss Tenn
pleton. the last witness called. made q
strong effort to save the man with whom
she is infatuated.
The girl acknowledged being ia Louis
vile with the minister. They also were
together at Riverside, Cal
The girl admitted that prior to her
flight the minister had been in the habit
of kissing her at his pleasure. Counsel
for the defense will make a motion for a
new trial. and the case will be taken to
the Supreme Court.
The Washington herald., 1908-05-02
vOTIvE MASS CELEBRATED.
Immense Jubilee Parade VIII Mark
the Centenary To-day,


the Centenary To-day,
New York. May 1-Only the pontIfcal
votivs mass Of the Sacred Heart. which
was celebrated at st. Patrick's Cathedral.
marked the official day to-day in the
great centenary jubilee OF the Arehdio-
cese of New York The ceIebrant of the
mass was Bishop Cotton. of Buffalo.
and the preacher was Father William
Q'Brien Pardow
The day was free for rest or for va
rious social functions for the many visit
ing prelates and priests
For those in executive charge of the
jubilee it was not day of rest. for thev
were busy completing the preparations
for the immense parade which is to take
place tomorrow. 1t is estimated that
more than 10000 people will be in line.
which Will mean long sitting fer those
at the reviewing stand, in front of the
Cathedral. The parade forms at Wash
tngton Square, and the march viii be up
Fifth avenue TO Fifty-seventh street
where the parade viii be dismissed.
The Washington herald., 1908-05-02

Conditions IN the Capitol over legisla-
ton are chaotic. New leaders who do
not lead have sprung up bearing letters
Of marque and reprisaI from the White
House, and the old leaders, against whom
the guns Of the ambitious younger ele-
ment are turned. are angry and chagrined
that they are not consulted in reference
10 the disposition of important pending
measures.
This situation pertains more particular
ly to the House. In the Senate the old
guard Of seasoned legislators still hold
sway.
But the House leaders have much cause
for worry. They are being badgered by
discordant elements among the Repub-
liean membership. The pending bill plac-
ing wood pulp and print paper on the
free list marks the center around which
the storm RACES. Republican Representa-
tyes Of influence who have stood man
fully by the Old guard in times past ara
fearful that the newspapers in their dis
triets will hammer them numerically if
the bill IS not passed. Illinois Repub-
hcans are aroused particularly. They are
supposed to have much influence with
Speaker Cannon and are expected 70
bring the Speaker TO consent to the en-
actment Of the law for which newspaper
publishers are clamoring. II is said that
prominent Illinois newspapers fh~- TO
make a fight on the ers
froua
The Washington herald., 1908-05-02
BISHOP POTTER IMPROVING.
Wife of Prelatc says He Is Attend
ing to His correspondence.

New York, May 1-Dr. J. E. Jauvein.
Bishop Potter's physician. gave out this
statement tonight:
Bishop Potter's condition was very sat
isfactory, and I expect that he will he
strong enough to be out very shortly"
At the bishops house Mrs. Potter said
that the bishop was very much amused
at the stories circulated as to his condi-
ton. She said that he was sitting IN and
attended personally to all his correspond
ence to-day.
The Washington herald., 1908-05-02
TAFT APPROVES OF GUERRA.
Gov. MagOOn ComPIimented by Sec
FetaFy on Appointment

Havana, May lat the banquet given
last night in honor of Cen Pinto Guerra.
commander Of the Cuban army. it devel-
oped that Gov. Magoon had received a
letter from Secretary of War Taft COM
plimenting him upon Guerra's appoint
ment which Mr.. Taft approved. believ-
ing Guerra is an able man and good
soldier.
Capt. Mccoy has returned from his trip
through the island, during which he in
vestigated conditions. He also examined
into the Cienfugos aqueduet case. He will
sail Sunday for the United States and
upon his return to Washington, viii make
a confidential report to President Roose-
velt
The Washington herald., 1908-05-02
JOHN L. ON POLITICS.

Waterbury. Conn, May l.-John T. Sui
van, ex-chamrion pugilist. talked politics IN
hls apartments at the Eiton to-day lie
said
Il have it right from the big guns Of
commerce that there viii be no business un-
til nominations we're made Il Is oaite
possible that Roosevelt viii be nominated by
acclsmation.
The people want him. and, even though
Mr.. Roosevelt told me himself he would not
Tun again, I think he'd have to il the peo-
pie demanded it. But the big corporations
and the railroads don't want him.
Why should theyga
The Washington herald., 1908-05-02
WIN Net Oppose II.
u bel wnIIick q sniciha

Middletown, n. Y, May because he
dreaded going through an operation in
which he would have to take ether.
James H. walHck. theatrical manager
for the past forty years, shot and in
stantly killed himself az the Commercial
Hotel in this city this morning.
The Washington herald., 1908-05-02
wnnts n suit of cIothe..

Special 10 The Washington Herald
Annapolis, Nd, May Ia robbery was
committed some time after midnight at
the store of Ridout Bros. on Main street
one Of the largest dry goods and mems
furnishing establishments in Annapolis.
but the thief apparently was not after
money, for the only thing missing this
morning was a suit Of clothes, valued at
Sl4.
The Washington herald., 1908-05-02
AMERICAN WOMEN
ARE PRAISED BY WI
Chinese Minister Addresses
League of Workers.
PLEASES HIS AUDIENCE
Our Methods Should Be Adopted
by Chinese Women.

More Consideration shown the Gem
tier Sex in This Country Than in
His-Audienee Both Laughs at and
AppIauds the Oriental Statesman.
Rev. Father Russell and Secretary
Straus Also Make Addresses.
The Washington herald., 1908-05-02

Weekend AII-rail Service 10 Cane MAY.
Express trains leaving Union Station
Washington. via Pennsylvania Railroad
1880 p. m. Saturdays, and 1890 a. m. sun
days, connect in Broad Street Station.
Philadelphia, with fast trains to cane
May over the Delaware River Bridge All
rail- Route. Hotel Cape May and other
hotels are now open
The Washington herald., 1908-05-02

Atlantic City May 1-samuel T. Bailey,
millionaire oilcloth manufacturer. mem
Der Of the Farr & Bailey Co. of Cam
den, was killed in crash between his
big touring car and an electric express
at Mays Landing to-day
Mrs. Bailey was mangled and has in
ternal injuries that may cause her death.
J. 3, Trip, the chauffeur, is the least in
jured OF the three, and viii probably re-
cover from his hurts, d broken leg and
collar bone.
The Washington herald., 1908-05-02
Popular Excursion Via BaItlmare ana
f-rEI -

To Harpers Ferry, Martinsburg. Berke-
ley Springs. and Cumberland. from Union
Station sis a. N. May g. Round trip 81
10 Harpers Ferry and Martinsburg, 81 s5
to Berkeley Springs and s. 70 Cumbsr-
land.
The Washington herald., 1908-05-02
S1.25 to baltimore and Return.

Saturdays and Sundays, via Penna. r. r.
Good returning until Sunday night. An
trains except the Congressional Limited. p"
The Washington herald., 1908-05-02
REVOLT IN HOUSE
WORRIES LEADERS
Insurgents, Backed by Pres
ident, Bring Chaos.
DISC0RD IN MAJORITY
Various Elements Pulling in
Various Directions.

Conditions on HiI Somewhat Mud
died-OId-time Directors Worried
Over impending LegisIatiOH-sform
RageS About Wood Pulp Bin.
Many Republicans Between the
Devil and the Deep Blue Sea.
The Washington herald., 1908-05-02

sf.25 to Baltimore ant Return
Via Baltimore and Ohio r. r, today and
Lo-morrOw,
The Washington herald., 1908-05-02
Dies in Hospital.

The three were brought here I'm the
caboose Of a freight train and taken to
the city hospital There Mr. Bailey died
without regaining consciousness. The car
was smashed into bits. Its remains are
scattered along the right OF way for half
a mile. carried by the rapidly moving ex-
press.
Mr.. and Mrs Bailey were returning
from Cape May The auto. under fairly
swift headway, started 10 cross the
tracks at the county seat at place
where there is neither crossir & watchman
nor gates.
The Washington herald., 1908-05-02
Is Your Bank Account Faui,.

You an income? Remember. an accounts
earn interest in banking dept. of TTnion
Trust Co. 18th and II SITS Deposits sub
ject to check. l. S. Treasury Supervision.
The Washington herald., 1908-05-02
view Is Obstructed.

The view Of the chauffeur was cut off
by a local storage pocket The motorman
OF the train was also unable to see the
crossing because OF a freight rain which
was being drilled 10 a siding
Apparently unable TO hear the whistle
OF the train, the chauffeur drove his car
onto the tracks just after the freight had
pulled out Of the way. The motorman.
George Parker, put on the brakes when
he saw the smash was Inevitable but the
speed o. the express rannlng at nifty
miles AN hour carried it into the auto
with a gIancing blow
A hundred passengers were on the train
and the crash OF the collision created a
semi-paniC.
The Washington herald., 1908-05-02

TwO-year-Oid Rose Bushes; Rest W.
rietyg Special. S5c. Blackstone, l4th & II.
The Washington herald., 1908-05-02
TRAIN HITS AUTO;
MILLIONAIRE DEAD
Mrs. S. I. Bailey, His Wife,
Probably Fatally Hurt.
CHAUFFEUR NAY LIVE
Big Touring Car Smashed and
Strewn Along Road.

gOiIeIoth Mnnufa ctarer, in
His Machine, Was Crossing Tracks
at Mays Landing, \. >. When
Struck by an Electric Express Co.
ing Fifty Miles an HOur-Niesv OBJ
structed Until Too Late.
The Washington herald., 1908-05-02
Baltimore ana Return. sl.z5
baltimore and Ohio r. n

Every Saturday and Sunday All trains
both ways both days. except Royal Lin
tied. City Offices, 1417 st. and 6ls Pa.
ave.
The Washington herald., 1908-05-02
DOMESTIC QUARREL
LANDS BOTH IN JAIL
New York Couple Creates a
Scene in Richmond Hotel.
HUSBANDS STORY IS PITIFUL
Mrs. e. y, Day FIees from Home
Following QuarreI-FOHOwed 10
OecHrs-T1o Sm5iII Children Left at
HOme-sister Fails as Peacemaker.

Richmond Va, May refusing TO be-
come reconciled to her husband. with
whom she had quarreled in Philadelphia.
or to listen to his pleadings. Mrs. E. N
Day, Of New York, pretty and vivaclous,
created such d scene at Murphy's Hotel
last night that it became necessary to
arrest both her and her husband.
After being escorted TO the police sta
ton. Mrs Day refused to listen 10 either
her husband or to Mrs. Hatcher. a sister.
Of Huntington, ". Va, declining her as
sistance of bail. saying she preferred to
go to the pen.tentiary to returning TO him.
The story as related by the husband is
rather pitiful. At their home in New York.
he says, are two small children. The
mother left her husbands roof a month
ago, following quarrel Day followed
her TO Philadelphia, where they again
QudTreled
The Washington herald., 1908-05-02

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up. everything would be lovely.
Mr.. Townsend, not being from Missouri
but Michigan, forgot the petition, and
sought for no more signatures-he is un-
derstood to have had several names upon
his roll
Now it is declared that there was
grievous mix-up in the transmission OF
the message from the Speaker TO Mr..
Townsend. The Speaker. II seems, didn't
or doesn't or isn't going TO favor any con-
ference at which the Republicans will
consider the bills which the President
wants so badly
VIII Net Oppose II.
Mr.. Cannon hasn't any wish to oppose
the holding Of a conference. he hasn't any
desire 10 interpose his objections 10 the
consideration Of some legislation, but
when some one comes by, trying to hold
a conference and a whole legislative ses-
sion at the same time. and in the same
place. Mr Cannon will be found IN that
immediate vicinity saying Nay. nay" in
a loud voice.
So now its almost an open question as
to who mixed the message. Perhaps there
will be other petitions TO be circulated,
perhaps not. Perhaps Mr.. Townsend is
just a trife put out about the manner in
which his petition has been slde-tracked,
but!
The Washington herald., 1908-05-02
Meets Her on Street.

The wife fled to Richmond. closely fol-
lowed by the husband, who ran across
her accidentally on the street The woman
refused to talk TO him, breaking away
from him, and darting into the hotel
where she attempted TO register. Day
took the pen away from her and endeav-
ored to set her to listen TO him. An alter
cation followed.
Mrs Day was locked up in a cell at the
station especially provided for women.
Her sister, weeping bitterly, endeavored
to persuade her to become reconcned to
her husband, but without avail
The Washington herald., 1908-05-02

Saturday Special-ROsea, soc Per Doz.
Blackstone. l4Jh and II sts,
The Washington herald., 1908-05-02

The car was in charge Of Conductor A
P. Maupin and Motorman Isaac Wright.
kilograms were sent to Michael Car
roll, at Highland Falls. y. Y. Late last
night reply was received. identifying
the dead man as Joseph Carroll, and ask
ing further details about his death.
The Greeley tribune., 1908-04-16
lie Locals

Insurance.
at Horne's.
J at our SIC table linen.
bre.
kelties, q few yet, at
P3O Ninth avenue.
thompson left Monda =
trip to Corning, Iowa.
bon OF Kimball, Neb =,
Monday for q weeks
Rust spent Sunday In
X her daughter, Mrs.
Granger came down
yesterday for . few
b Miss Irene Sullivan
ised but our price on
Rockies remains at
is lot holds out. Red
wn OF yours come out
b specially prepared,
tssttsissb. Sold by
I Co.
The Greeley tribune., 1908-04-16
Kinsella, insurance.

Kinsella, insurance.
Buy shade trees nearly grown OF
Geo J Spear.
The Tiger and Champion hats in
all styles at the Meyer store.
Bargains In lands, improved and
unimproved. Woodruff 4 Mumper.
Ladies' shirt waists and skirts, a
big line to select from. At the
Meyer store.
Mrs Frank Marshall and children
returned Monday from Denver where
they had been visiting her mother
Mrs. S. P. Saunders of Denver ar
rived here Monday and will be the
guest Of Miss Irene Sullivan for
| week.
Don Darnaby of New Sharon, Ia,
arrived here Saturday for weeks
visit with his sister, Miss Lillian
Darnaby.
j. X. McGara came over from his
ranch near Orchard the first OF the
week for few days visit with his
wife and daughter.
See amusement column for pro-
, gram of the CavallO concert ana
synopsis of the Peer Gynt suite
which Is interesting,
Mrs Cecil North Tummon OF
Speartish 8. Dak., was In Greeley
Tuesday enroute for California to
visit her mother and brother.
The Cavallo Orchestra will play .
popular program at the last concert
of the Fortnightly club season. Mrs.
Spaulding contralto. Tickets u.
Misses Anna Johnson Of Berthoud
and Martha Westerdall Of Fort Col
lins were guests Of Rev. and Mrs. ..
W. Gustaison Saturday and Sunday.
II you want the best Kansas flour
buy the Queen b." II you want
Colorado's best try Pride of the
Rockies, which has no equal. Rsd
Front
Buy fresh candy at tho May bas-
ket, cooked food and rummaRe sale,
1T the parior and dining room OF
Unity church Thursday and Friday
April % and q.
Go to the rummage sale for soine'
thing useful. Go to the cooked food
sale for something toothsome. 60
to the May baskets sale for some-
thing pretty. Unitarian church.
April % and "a.
Former Governor Alva Adams has
written q splendid article on the
advantages Colorado offers the home
seeker and capitalist, In the April
issue OF the Western World, which
should be read BY everybody. You
can get free sample copy by address
ing the Western World, Denver,
Colo.
The Greeley tribune., 1908-04-16

Kinsella. insu1ance
W. H. Cole left last week for
Boise, Ida.
A big lihe Of parasols just received
at the Meyer store.
Mrs. J. W. Ramsey went to Den
yer Monday, returning Tue sday.
Rev. d. d. Forward attended a
temperance meeting In Num- last
Sunday.
Mrs. Emma Beetham spent several
days last week visiting in Windsor
with Mrs. Fred Foster.
Let Imboden figure ON your job OF
wall papering He has the goods
and the men that do only 6rst class
work.
For Sale-Two quarter sectioDs
dry land near Raymer, Colo, on the
Burlington. Will sell cheap F..
n. Downey.
Mrs. Ruth Sexson of Kimball.
Neb arrived here last week for q
few weeks visit with her daughter,
Mrs. Harry Wyatt.
Harper Leiper. late of Denver,
has taken up S. A. Blatr's interest
in the furniture business known rs
Leipev & Blair. In the two stores ut
si8 Ninth and I'll Eighth street
They viii hereafter be known rs tht
Leiper Furniture Co.