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The Washington herald., 1908-08-07
GOING TO GREET YICTORS
Army and Navy Officers to Welcome
Olympic Winners.
President Probably VIII Be in New
York, Too. 10 Meet Returning
American Champions

4 delegation Il army, navy. and marine
officers will leave Washington to-day for
New York In order 70 participate there
in the homecoming ceremonies Of the
American rife team. which won the
championship Of the world at the Olympic
games in England
The victorious team is due 10 arrive on
the steamship New York to-mOrrow- Il
IS the plan Of those having the matter IN
charge 10 have the reception committee
go 2. considerable way down the har6or
aboard the United States revenue cutter
Mohawk. TO meet the incoming ship II
is also said 70 be not unlikely that the
President viii run down from Oyster Bay
on the Sylph-
Gen. George W. Wingate. chairman OF
the reception committee. has called a
meeting Of that committee for tonight
at the Hotel Belmont 20 arrange the
final details fer the welcome Acting
[ Mayor OF New York. P. F MCGOWAN is
I IN meet with the committee. as VIII also
Adit- Gen. Nelson H Henry. who has
been designated by Gov. Hughes as his
/ special representative
/ In the delegation from here are Gen.
{ N illiam = Han OF t--S <-~J --e---e - -
/ erals Department. L. s A. Col R K
! Evans. general staff. Z s a. and ex-
! ectItive officer for this years national
matches: Lieut. Col H P Haines. IN
spector of small arms OF the United
states Marine Corps. and Lieut. Com
uander William S Simms. inspector Of
\ target practice OF the navy
! This party viii be further augmented
in New York by a delegation from Gov
ernor's Island. consisting Of Col G ;
Anderson. chief OF STAFF: Col H O. 5
Heistand. and Lieut. Col o. B NIitcham
OF the>orduance department
The Washington herald., 1908-08-07
PLACES OF INTEREST.

Lftrary O. Congress-Open a. n 70 10 D II o.
secular days. fso1 ? ,. X to 70 :. n On Sundays
and on certain hoiidayA
Pubic LitrzTy-ODeu 4 n 70 3 D II: holidays.
q n 70 , saaaays. to p N
Executive Mansion-Opcn 10 a.. n. TO p. n
United States CspstoI-Open a. n- 70 40 p u
United states Treasury-Open a n to D n
State wsr. znd Navy DeFaEtmen5s-oTsn 3 q m
to 2 ,. H. Crhe original Declaration Of lndepeDd-
encs Is IL the library Of the State Department.
United States Patent OHee-ODen A. N % 2
p N
United States Pensic- ss7eap-Open a N to
?. N.
United states Poa-omce-Open a. n. 70 p N
Washington CITY P0st-oface-Open al hours VIDe
Dead Letter Cfhcs the city post-o-ace1
Kationzl BOTANIC Gardens-Open 9 a. Il 70 p n
Fssh CommissioB-Open a. H. to 80 p N
Amy Medical Museum-Open a. 70 30 p N
National Msseun-Open = "a 70 40 p n un
cluding holidays-I
Smithsonian Institution-Opea A. n to 80 p n
/ Uncluding holidays-l
Agricultural Departneut-open a. n % - ? n
Bureau Of Engraving and P-intius-Open a n
/ waslineton Monument Cs55lz feet IN heisht,-opel
| 30 - 40 p n Elevator runs from a. u
! until D NJ
Co7corsn Gallery Of Art-Opsn SD q. n. to ,
NJ in winter: a IA tC = II IN sumner sun
/ days-Isg .. n 10 p n sxceptins n nlia-siin
mer. Admission free On Tuesdays. Ihuraoays. S4'
u1uaNi. aul 1lDlates Cla4eA 4ashs -
Goyerune3t Printing Ohoe-OJsn % a n 70
?.
Navy Yard-Ouen . a. H. 70 So p n
southEorrh Cottage. Sth St and Prospect ava
N The sUBCRBS
zoologicaI Psrk-Open all day.
Rcck Greek BridEe and Park
| Chevy Chase. Keasing1on. and Chesspczks beaeh
Naval Observatory-Open a. n TO } p N
Mount Vernon THE home and tomb Of Wsshin'
ton)-Open Il a. n 70 4 ? Il
Arlington National Cemstery-Open al day.
1 Fort Afyer Military Post
! Fails Church Vienna. and Fairfax Oolr- ao-se
limited States Soldiers' Home-Open q n
7 sunset
/ Uuited States Naval Acsce=y. Anrapoiis- Nd
Cathedrai Grounds. TgunaIlytOWu road-Opsn
4 %. % 6 p Il
CABIN Jorn Bridge. Cafholie UniTersity' and Ale
andTia.
Great Fails q the Potonae-Faus srs uluuinss
- ] AZ rigkL-
The Washington herald., 1908-08-07
JULY FIRE LOSS HEAVY.
Chief of Department Reports Eighty
five Alarms During Last Month

five Alarms A@--4N
During the month Of July. according
70 the report OF Fire Chief Belt, eighty
eva alarms Of fire were turned in
tbrouebout the city. OF which forty-four
were bell alarms and forty-one were local
alarms OF all this number, only two
proved 10 be false
The total estimated loss by the hres Is
s2s go. which is covered by insurance OF
s177575. thus making the total estimated
loss a little more than s per cent Of the
total insurance
Thirty-five Of the fires burned IN orlck
buildings. twenty-six in frame buildings,
one in a. motor car. one IN lumber
ward one on a bridge. two on dumps,
two in havstacks, four for burning OF
rubbish and nine in burning grass
In point Of size and damage done the
EIaines Department Store fire. the big
blaze in the Virginia Livery Stable, and
+ba Are in the commission house, 20
7 .o,,,siana avenue. were the greatest.
These fires all occurred in one evening,
within a few hours apart It was the
night Of Monday. July s.
Chfef Belt reports that the inspection
Of tbeaters. apartment houses, mercan-
/ tile houses. yards, and cellars was KEPT
up II. the same thorough manner as here
/ tofore Stables. both public and private
I have been under inspection with a view
10 perfecting fire protection where neces
/ sarv
The Washington herald., 1908-08-07
LOCAL MENTION.
EXCURSIONS TODAY.

To Fort Monroe Norfoik Newport News. and an
rososs Soufh-Sorfolk and Washington steamers
every evening n the rear at So
chew chase Lake-Co1oert By United States Ma
ne Rand esery evening followed BY dancing
Tuilirht excursions 70 Annapolis and Baltimore
.re-v dav Trains leave every half hour from FH-
-esrfh and q streets northeast from , Il
To Rock Cr5ek Brldge. Iooioglcal Fark. CheTJ
CHase and EensinEtou-Cars IRON Entee1Lh S-eet
ard New York avenue every fifteen minutes
To AIszandria-Ferry steamer L2ekaEanna even
bc,Yr and a half from a. n 20 p n
To Fort sIyer. Arlington Natiopal Cemetery. Fails
rI,u-rh and Fairfax Court Bouse-Cars from Twelfth
street and PennsylTanla avenue and AGued1ei
Bridge.
Chesapeake Beach-see trains IN rairosd schedels-
Mount Vernon and Marshall Hall-steaEner Charles
! vaezlestsr. daily. except sunday. 10 a. n and ~
p n 60.
sgesmer St Johns for Colonial Beach-SaturoayS
Ism m ether DAYS. except Monday. 80 a. n
/ steiner Queen Auns for River View. week days
4 70 4. n us and SIS p. n; Sundays Il a. N
80 and SIS 2. n -. -
/ sovrn tie Potomac River. daily. al p n
The Washington herald., 1908-08-07
MAY INVOLVE UNIONS.
Arrest of B. & o. Conductors of
National Importance.

National Importance
According 10 an official OF the Balti-
more and Ohio. the arrest OF conductors
on that line OF a charge OF carrying pas
sergers free OF charge over the road
nav become an issue Of national i'm
portance. Arrested on charges made by
Charles Finger. George P Sommers.
William g Frederick. and Hugh c PIERCE
all conductors. are now in custody
Finger svvore that he was carried over
the Baltimore and Ohio road on trains
in CHARGE OF the accused conductors. IN
violation Of the act Of Congress. prohiDit-
ms. railroads TO discriminate in both pas
seneer and freight service
All Of. the accused conductors are mem
hers Of unions. and as such are response
bls to their respective bodies for indl-
viduaI acts contrary 20 the rituals OF the
orders 70 which they belong
II IS said that il is the duty Of the
union 70 defend the men in the present
charge. until their guilt OF innocence Ia:
/ been established II guilty, it is asserted
/ the union will force them 20 sever theil
connections ard shift for themselves.
The Washington herald., 1908-08-07
SUES CEMETERY COMPANY.
Plate Glass Concern Seeks Meehan-
les Lien on Mount OIivet Realty.

Alleging that it supplied glass valued at
S9Ss34 10 the Mount Olivet Cemetery Com
pany and H. P Reiger. the Penn-Amer-
lean Plate Glass Company yesterday IN
stituted suit 10 enforce a mechanics lien
on the real estate owned by the cemetery
The complainant corporation declares
that a contract was entered into by
Reiger on April 10. 1871, 70 furnish mate
rails 70 be used II the construction OF q
vault OF crypt within the cemetery II
is averred the defendant has refused q
pay the cost Of construction and also re
fused 10 pay the sun Of S9SS-Si for the
nareriaI furnished
The Washington herald., 1908-08-07
watch for a city-Randle Highlands
- Enrtnn RncL Id WnrL.

Edward D. Easton, president Of the
American Graphophone Company, has
completely recovered Last January
Mr.. Easton, while going from one car
to another on a swiftly moving train,
lust out Of Hackensack. y J.. fell
and received injuries which incapaci-
tated him for several months For a
time his condition was critical, but he
Is back at work better and stronger
than ever after mis- enforced rest
The Washington herald., 1908-08-07

Funeral services for John A Fairfax.
Of the old Virginia family Of that name,
who died Wednesday, viii be held this
morning at the family home. 11H Tenth
street northwest Interment viii be in
Rock Creek Cemetery Mr.. Fairfax fought
a claim for $4,000 against the government
for destruction Of his property during the
civil war for twenty-five years, without
success.
The Washington herald., 1908-08-07
ANSWER RAILWAY COMPANY.
CommiSSsoners Reply 10 Rule in the
Union station Case.

Until the passenger station. OF terminal
and connecting lines Of the railroad al the
new Union station are completed IN every
detail. as contemplated BY the act OF
Congress. the Commissioners viii not
sign the. certificate for the payment Of
81 90. 90 toward the cost Of the new sta
ton. 10 the Philadelphia, Baltimore, and
Washington Railroad Company II tneiE
action in SO refusing is legal
The answer Of the Commissioners 70 the
rule recently issued against them al the
instance OF the railroad company 10 show
why the money should not be paid. was
files Yesterday. and will come Up Ior ar
gr,ment before Justice Barnard to-day
The Washington herald., 1908-08-07
PASTORS SALARY PAID.
Statement by Mr.. Brumbaugh Con-
cerninE Mount Rainier Church

cerufnE Mount Au1nleE NnHECA-
Editor he Washington Herald;
In the Maple article on Sunday. August
>. as reported in your issue OF August
2 he IS quoted as saying that this
church was $50 back in the salary OF
Rev. Mr.. Jones when he left il" This
statement appears TO have been taken,
nv peopIA not acquainted with the
church. as meaning that the church now
owes Mr. Jones this amount Of money
on salary. This is incorrect, as Nj
Jones was fully paid up at the close OF
his pastorate. on June l. 1903 The churcn
has always been very scrupulous about
paving all OF its obligations, as every
one will testify who has had any buSi-
ness dealings with It It does not now
owe a single cent 10 any one As stated
/ in your article above referred to, Maple
vas fully paid for the services rendered
| the church on June Il (as supply and
on July and July Z, the only service:
rendered by him
n. ]. BRUAIBAUGH
Mount Rainier. Nd, August ;. 1913
The Washington herald., 1908-08-07
Keen Marriage Secret a Month.

Announcement has been made OF the
marriage at Prompton, Pa, OF Miss NIL
dred Belle Tyler. daughter OF Nj and
Mrs. Monroe Tyler, of Forest City, Pa
and Mr. Clarence Schuyler De Puy. OF
this city The ceremony took place on
July s. 1903. and was performed by Rev
Afr. G. A Lees. pastor Of the Presoy-
terian Church Of Pronpton. Pa
The Washington herald., 1908-08-07

Ida D. Lee, through Attorney Camp
bell Darlington. yesterday fled suit for
absolute divorce from her husband
Charles H. Lee. on statutory grounds
Attorney Campbell also fled petition
Of George J. Mundy for q ctyorce from
Cecilia Mundy- The complainant charges
his wife with habitual intemperance-
The Washington herald., 1908-08-07

Charles Z. Tribby. connected with the
National Loan and Investment Company
was arrested yesterday afternoon by
Central Office Detectives o'Brien and
Parham. on a charge OF grand larceny
preferred~ by Jacob 3. Maxwell. OF 81
Fourteenth street. Tribby was released
Iatar on s2C0 cash bond he will be
arraigned in the Police Court to-day
The trouble started over an automo-
bile. a red touring car valued al S-.o4
This same touring car IS now prisoner
at the Second precinct police station-
--s car was arrested by Detective
O-Brien al North Capitol and y streets
and was taken 10 the station in tow by
The patrol wagon
According 10 the story tod by Maxwell
he borrowed $50 from Tribby aooui
three months ago There was some IN
derstanding about interest, and Max
wells automobile was put up as surety
/ The machine was stored at a garage al
/ Seventeenth and L streets by TrlooS-
Saws More Was Demanded
Wednesday Maxwell paid the money
/ lender the principal and the legal rate oi
! interest. 6 per cent. Tribby IS aliege'
20 have refused the legal rate and 20 hav,
/ demanded the equivalent Of interest a
4 10 Der cent. Maxwell refused 20 pay this
I Yesterday re went 20 the garage and pai'
! the storage on the automobile and trle'
70 take II away. The manager OF III
4 garage refused 10 allow him TO takA il
T-{fby- heard Of the efforts TO get tn
II machine. and obtained possession Late
he turned It over 20 O. NJ P Brown.
4 business associate. who put il in storag
Al a storage house in North Capitol street
near y
Maxwell objected 70 the steps taken b
Trfbbv. went before The Assistant DIS
I trict Attorney. and obtained a warrant
b charging grand larceny The paper va
] turned over 20 Detectives O'Brien an
Parham for service
Trfbfv was arrested at his Office. Z
! Fifteenth street After talking with Cap
> Boardrnan. the clerk Of the court va
communicated with. and bond was hxe
, at S2.o00.
Arrests the Touring Car
Detective O-Brien then started out I
E find the automobile He finally located
s but the manager Of the storage hous
|objected 70 having It taken away O'Brie
ISlDMEA us v h4l- lAALs o-AA 81 81 --''---N- -
search warrant end Of il by placing Il
= machine under arrest He called =
r wagon from the Second precinct tt
o policemen in charge OF The vehicle WEI
Iasronished when -hey asked for the pri
Toner and were shown the big red aut'
mobile. They were in . dilemma The
tried 10 handcud the machine. but
no purpose. and their efforts 10 get
into the patrol wagon were also futN
IN the midst OF their difiCuitles. O'Bri'
Z had a brilliant thought Why not tUl
= on the motor and run the prisoner TO q
-- Sration2 This was tried The motor hS
been disconnected After some rninut
- more Of planning the machine VI
= hitched on behind the patrol wagon al
y hauled through the streets 10 the ST
s ton
The Washington herald., 1908-08-07
LOCAL POLICE ALERT
Watching for Baseball Hand
book Men Here.
NEW GAMBLING IDEA BAD

Boys and Men Play on Chances Of
Teams, and the "BOOkie" Is Al
ways Bound to Come Out Ahead Of
His Customers-~DO and Don't' a
Game Reserved for BIeacherites-
The Washington herald., 1908-08-07
MONEY LENDER HELD
Charles E. Tribby Accused
of Grand Larceny.
AUTOMOBILE ALSO ARRESTED

] B. Maxwell, Who Owns Machine,
Alleges Trfbby Demanded More
Than Legal Rate on Loan for
which Auto Was Seeurity-fribby
Gives Bail for Appearance in Court
The Washington herald., 1908-08-07
-. to nnItimnrr nnd Rrtnrn

Every dav via The Electric Line Twi-
light excursions, 81 round trip, p. m, re.
turning up 70 midnight, Saturday ans
Sunday excepted. See TINE schedule.
The Washington herald., 1908-08-07

The PaIafs Royal VIII accept cinsSi-
sed advertisements for The Washington
Herald al l cent per word A great con-
venience TO shoppers
The Washington herald., 1908-08-07
Floral Designs for FuneraIS-

The most reasonable charges for beau
ttful pieces are asked by GUIDE, Ia 7,
The Washington herald., 1908-08-07
Two suits for divorce Filled.

Effective Floral Designs Priced
Reasonably. Shafer. 18th & ! Phone 2fl
The Washington herald., 1908-08-07

spend To-day at Chesapeake Beach.
Fine saltwater bathing.
The Washington herald., 1908-08-07
Four Hours, sail

On cool Chesapeake Bay four days .
week. 81 round trip See ticket agent
'sThe Electric Line" 18th aud n. Y. ave,
The Washington herald., 1908-08-07
When Shopping IN the Vicinity Of 5
Funeral of John A Fairfax.

Kann. Sons & Co. remember want ad
for TIE washington Herald may be LEI
there AZ Office rates-i cent per word
The Washington herald., 1908-08-07

SIG to Annapolis and Return
Via THE Electric Line Visit the Q. 3
Naval Academy. See time schedule for
trains
The Washington herald., 1908-08-07
QUEER PLANTS THERE
Government HOthOuSeS Hold
Surprises for NOvices-
MISS FOET1DA STICKS TO YOU

Three weeks Required TO Rid Ones
Hands of Her Persistent Perfume
The .stiuriue- PLANT Is Far Worse
Than a Nest of yellow Jackets
Leaves that Play Leap Frog
The Washington herald., 1908-08-07

Clean. Cool, and CsSI7fortable-
Live lobster and other sea food Midday
lunch, R.50 10 ?.
The Washington herald., 1908-08-07
RelinhIe - Rlng.. onIy 1Oe Doz.
The Greater Washington EHPress Go

No spoiled fruit u you use ltese -
proof rings Lindssyis Rubber store, US r
The Washington herald., 1908-08-07
Harvey's SestaUrant.

has removed TO 18th and r sts. NV
Phone y 2513
The Washington herald., 1908-08-07

Mount Rainier. Nd. August 5. 1903
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-06-17

The big Teddy bear tossed from the newspaper
ton the Oklahoma delegation, where placed in tho
of delegate and made TO its paws IN aid OF the
cheering.
Two Oklahoma delegates engaged in personal fight over
the possession OF the and the excitement exchanged
several blows before they parted.
Manager Hitchcock, of the Taft forces, not
perurbed by the demonstration. He smiling he walk
the hall and the Ohio section where he
with Charles Taft brother OF the
This did with air OF perfect but there
thought sign OF fear that he should consider IL
necessary noticeable public display Of conf
dence.
time of the carefully kept and ii lasted
exactly according several time keepers appoint
ed in the press section.
During the ovation flags waved, pound
ed the floor. old and young leaped and down
asles An Oklahoma delegate took off his coat and
waved il wildly in the air. yelling franticaly
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-06-17
Wild 0UTbURST FOR ROOSEVELT!

COLISEUM. CHICAGO, June i7.--When Permanent
Chairman Lodge mentioned the OF Roosevelt In his
speech this afternoon there great cheer and when he
called him the much abused but popular president there
was another wild ovation.
The delegates from Nevada and others sped their feet
and yelled tho top OF their voices The swept
over the whole convention.
IL noticed. however that the Ohio delegates did
take part in the demonstration
Senator Bourne of Oregon second elective term boomer
among the leaders in the ovation.
Mrs Alice Roosevelt Longworth covered her face with
her hands during the great demonstration in honor OF her
father She seemed be unable control her feelings
NJ H. Fairbanks, of Springfield O., brother Of the vice
president stood chair in special balcony and led the
cheering In his vicinity.
When Charles p. Taft brother OF the secretary Of war.
asked what the significance of the demonsr alton he
replied
There Is nothing in IL, nothing all Just working off
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-06-17

a little steam"
The wild cheering and yelling and waving of handker-
chiefs and hats continued for half hour Senator
defed the band to play Garry Owen The crowd knowing
that was the presidents favorte wilder
demonstrations and the noise increased
The crowd then began yelling:
-Four years more-four four four years more"
Lodge smiled Then pointed the presidents
daughter The crowd turned toward her Alice took the
greatest not to do anything that would lend support
the demonstration She smiled then hid her face again
her hands IL evident she in a difficult position
TEDDY BEAR RAISED
huge Teddy bear raised high in the air from the
newspaper section, and this still further increased volume
OF the noise which seemed before have reached the limit
human vocal possibilities
Senator Lodge pounded his desk with the gave, but
the sound could be heard 20 feet in front OF him He
waved his hands In effort order pounded
The crowd seemed 20 have lost control and the cheer
ing continued.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-06-17

kusasias the southern represen.
n'nn. 70 the floor Of the commit
p He said a minority report
s11h be made favoring the reso-
H'lo4 The rules committee de-
e>ed 20 Increase the representa-
70 o. New Mexico. Arizona and
nrh
NraHg Intervals between reports.
= marching clubs paradsd through
= ban and there vas much Wild
srinx and merrymakinz.
a. ,hs Danvtiie. Illinois. CONNER.
- tlab. bearing banners marked
Nseis ice. passed through the
W aisle. the band played The
~ Rose Of Summer
Permanent Organization.
y pEayer today was offered
ne Rev. DR.. W. o Waters
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-06-17
.UMMINS

CHICAGO. June 1.-THE vice
presidential boom OF Governor A.
n. cummins Of Iowa was formally
launched today. under an agree
ment with factions of the party in
Iowa and with the official White
House stamp Of approval.
Senator Dolliver Is said 10 have
been eliminated from the race at n
meeting OF the Iowa delegation 1T
which all the delegates from that
state pledged themselves TO vote
for Cummina.
One Iowa delegate announced
that he had received positive as.
surance that Roosevelt was will.
Ing for Cummins 10 be nominated. =.
This. following the assertion that
Roosevelt and Taft notified the
managers AZ Chicago that Senator
Dulliver or Cummins would find
favor Al the White House. Ia taken
hy many 10 mean that the admin.
istration has settled on Cummins.
John G. Montgomery. manager
for John Hays Hammond In his
vice presidential campaign, today
said
Hammond certainly will be
placed In nomination. He will be
voted for solidly by several West.
ern states, and will be supported
strongly throughout the East and
Weat.
II IA probable that the nominal
Ing speech will be made by n Colo.
RADIO orator. as Hammond resided
I'm that state for many years"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-06-17

nv kssssrH c. sgAroN.

~ " ~ I
CHICAGO. June III Secretary
TAFT securely cllnchad ahsoIa,s
control q the national republican
convention today. when after .
session lasting IS hours the ere.
dcntiaia committee BY an over
whetminE majority. ratified the &C.
ton OF the national committee 10
every eonfeAt over seats In the con.
vsntiun.
There vas no real flxht ia the
committee The proposal 10 en-.
dorso the action OF the nafiousl
committee By a single vote was op-
posed on the ground that II would
appear 10 stIfle fair hearing Of the
cases So the COMMITTEES went over
tho Ito contests offered BY counsel
for Cannon. Fairbanks. HUGHES and
Foraker. tn. first vote on Ala.
bama contest vas - TO ia favor
OF Taft and showed how complete
~ he Was in coatfoi.
The committee decided TO sub.
NIT report 20 the convantion
recommending
THAT the temporary roll OF del.
egAies 10 the convention az prcpar.
"a by the national COMMITTEES be
made permanent
This makes certain that Tan VIII
have over 100 votes on the first
ballot.
A small minority threatened TO
day 10 support Mayor Charles A
BoOkwalter Of Indianapolis. In De.
mandlng that tho contesting dele.
gates from that city be seated. The
TAFT leaders asserted today. bow.
ever. that such an effort win be
subdged quickly and there il little
prospect OF any serious fight over
seats on the moor Of the conven-
lton