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The morning journal-courier., 1908-01-01
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DECEMBER 22, 1907.
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DIR. FLINT HERE

New Professor at Medical School Has
 Arrived.
 Dr. John Marshall Flint who has been selected as the new professor of surgery in the Yale Medical school. has arrived in this city and is domi- ciled in the former Ezekiel II. Trow- bridge residence at 31i Temple street. pr, Flint comes here from the Univer- sity of California He will commence his duties here at the reopening of college next week.
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PERSONAL NOTES.

The fifieth anniverSary of Ernest R. Miller of 3S1 George street was eel ebrated Monday. A banquet was ten- dered him at This residence by his many friendsr Several presents were presented, among which was a $50 gold billy The presentation speech was made by Charles Huber, which was Responded to in a very appro- prjAte manner.
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q Toour friends, the great public, and to our army ot employees aUe send out o1s this, the last day ot 1907 the days greetlng-a HGppy Nep. Year.
 q And aOath this acish- rul greeting we send hemtfelt thanks tor our best year's patronage.
 q But c store like this has responsibilities, and yesterdays success means only the strlving tor c more satisfactory tom0rYOW. / q With the n,odsfn merchout, success$pells q great, broad, Plendid thing. / q It doesn't mean merely large sums ot n.o,,sy, nor great croWds ID Me aasles. |Q Success and satis- ractio7, if, the sense they are used today by e mer- cha4,t mean reputation ror seYvice that gives more than mere moneys agorth.
 q The modern mer- chaats aUonts hos public's good aOill,; he aUdi,ts 9ts taith ID him and in his store.
 q HeWdnts has store to stand for everythanq that IS ethicalIy arorth whiIe in the World ot business.
 q Success 5n business today is the result ot pen- dtla.m-like ac tion- -swings both avays, your interest and ours ~ Ahappy NeaO Year 44|&
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William H. Butcher of Frank street and Julius Schiller of Bridgeport have gone to Detroit, Mich, for a short visit.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-01-01

Rev, w F. Diekerman of this city addressed large number of ministers in Boston on Facts and Fancies of Mental Healing
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Percy +. Greist of Willard street and A. D. DeBussy have gone to Pine hurst, N. C., for fortnight.
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Miss Nellie Barnet of this city is passing the week as the guest of rela- tives in Greenville, a suburb of Nor wlch.
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addressed large number of ministers in Boston on Facts and Fancies of Mental Healing"
 William H. Butcher of Frank street and Julius Schiller of Bridgeport have gone to Detroit, Mich, for a short visit.
 Percy R. Greist of Willard street and A. D. DeBussy have gone to Pine hurst, N, C.. for a fortnight.
 Miss Nellie Barnet of this city is passing the week as the guest of rela- tives in Greenville, a suburb of Nor wlch.
 William Robbins of Wallingford is visiting at Pine Plains, N Y., over the Christmas holidays.
 Miss Anna Doyle of 215 West street is recovering from a three weeks at tack of pneumonia.
 Miss Kittie McHugh of 60 Frank street is enjoying two weeks vaca- tion with Miss McKernan in Bristol
 Miss Kathryne Veader of Grand ave nue will spend the New Year with friends in New York
 Miss Elizabeth Carroll of Redfield street. with Miss Elizabeth Dickinson of Howard avenue, will visit Mrs. Harbert of Forest Hills, Mass, over the New Year.
 Mir. John Mckay of Sumner. H.. will spend New Years with his parents, MT and Mrs. william Mckay of S9l Howard avenue.
 Miss Carrie Davis of Elm street has returned from visit in Stamford.
 Mir. and Mrs. "A. T. Currier of 9S Thompson street are spending the New Year with friends in New York
 MT. and Mrs. w. L. Smith of 30 Ed wards street will visit over New Years day with friends in Winsted
 Miss Charlotte Fabrique of Lenox street is visiting relatives in Albany.
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ARRIVED. Sch Weybossett, Saunders, Port Real- ing. Sch rheoline, Cooper New York. Sch Lizzie E. (Br) Allison, St. John, N B.
 CLEARED. Scl Earl P. Mason. Blake. Sch George & Albert, Fairchild New London. Sch Julia Thomas. Onset. Sch Phoenix, Collins, New York.
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William Robbins of Wallingford is visiting at Pine Plains, N. Y., over the Christmas holidays.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-01-01

Miss Anna Doyle of 215 West street is recovering from a three weeks at tack of pneumonia.
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Miss Kittie McHugh of 60 Frank street is enjoying a two weeks vaca- tion with Miss McKeirnan in Bristol.
The Washington times., 1908-02-29
YALE ROWING SQUAD
LOSES CAPTAIN MOVES

NEW HAVEN. Feb. 29.-Yale has lost
from the rowing squad Robert II. Noyes,
jr., captain OF the crew last season
Noyes began 20 train when the oars
cen were called out in January. but has
recently decided that his health would
not allow him TO continue, and has re-
tired Another former varsity oarsman
who has given UP rowing for this season
is Graham, who was No 2 in the shell
two years ago and who stroked the
freshman eight three years ago.
Billy Lush, the Yale baseball coach
last year. has received orders TO report
for training to Che Nashville team
OF the Southern League, 10 which he
was turned over by Cleveland. Lush is
not inclined TO accept to offer.
The Washington times., 1908-02-29
RELAYS FOR TITLE
AT ANNUAL MEET
Championship in All Glasses
Settled at Georgetown
Games.

GeorgetoWn's meet this year Will wit
ness no less than six relays which Will
decide the championship I'm their re-
spective classes.
These are the intercollegiate twO-miie
affair between Columbia and Cornell.
which Will decide the championship of
the United States for this distance
the mile between Wesleyan and Ford
ham. which will determine the cham
pionship OF this distance as, 50 far.
Wesleyan has made the best time OF
the year and has defeated all corners.
In Fordham she will no doubt run UP
as the New Workers have team made
up of men who have been IN the game
for a number OF years and who nave
made enviable regulations for them
selves
The championship OF Maryland will be
decided in the relay between NJ A. O.,
Washington College. and Catholic Uni
versiLy. Then there is a race arranged
for the Georgetown reserves to race
Richmond College. This race afforded
tae best event OF the night at the Fed
eral games held there a few weeks ago
and should be one OF the best races OF
tine night The big card OF the night
VIII be when Virginia and Georgetown
fight for the Southern championship.
Other races have been arranged for
the championship of the high schools OF
the South and for the private schools Of
Washington and Baltimore
The Washington times., 1908-02-29
100000 TO AID SALOONS
GIVEN BY TEXAS BREWERS

GALVESTON, Tex, Feb. 2s.-At a
meeting Of the Texas Brewers Asso-
citation today S1,O0O.O0O or so much as
may be needed, was pledged 10 combat
prohibition in Alabama, Georgia. and
Mississippi The Texas brewers believe
that a crusade against disreputable re-
sorts and uncIean saloons is the most
effective weapon with which to fight
prohibition. and they urge their bre -hren
i'm those States 20 apply this method.
The brewers also pledged themselves
TO refuse 10 sell beer 10 any person. firm
or company in Texas that has not the
Endorsement OF the municipal OF precinct
authorities, or forfeit 5000 to the as
ISOLATION.
The Washington times., 1908-02-29
BURNS MAY GIVE
SULLIVAN A RUB

? BALTIMORE. Feb. z9.-Ths local and
Washington boxing fans are rocking on
a hard battle when Soldier Burns, OF
this city. and Kid Sullivan, Of Wash
ingtou, enter the ring for their fifteen
round battle next Thursday night be-
fore the Eureka Athletic Club at the
German Aiaennerchor Hall.
Burns has a good chance 10 outshine
his previous EFFORTS with Sullivan. as he
will have more confidence in himself.
and he viii take more Of a chance with
the haru Washington ring representa-
tive. In their last mill Burns and sui
lfyan were well matched. Sullivan had
slightly the better of the weight but
this had little To do with the outcome
Burns, though trained very low, was
stronger al The finish and at the start
When they weighed in Sullivan just
tipped the beam at l33 pounds with his
trunks and fighting shoes on, while
Burns I'm his undershirt just moved the
beam at l5l pounds
The Washington times., 1908-02-29
INTERCITY HONORS
DECIDED TONIGHT
Baltimore and Washington
Shooters to Meet in Re-
VOlVer Match.

The National Capital Ride and Re-
vOlver Club, OF Washington, will mold
what may prove to be the deciding shoot
or the match this evening on the indoor
rifle range for the Intercity Champion
ship Trophy.
The Baltimore team won the first and
third matches OF the series. and The
Washington Organization captured the
second. The winner of three out of
FIVE Will gain possession OF the title.
Practically the same team which repre-
scented the Monumental city in the for
nrer shoots VIII be on hand tonight and
Only the best work on the part of the
Tashingtonians will prevent the visitors
from capturing tie third and decisive
match.
Inc former sho0-s have been decided
by close margins As the local men
have been working hard during The
TaSt few days. al interesting match
is looked for. The shooting win begin
at 100 o'clock.
The Washington times., 1908-02-29
Attel Stops
Eddie Kelly
In Seventh
Abe Toyed With Buffalo
Man for Six UneVent-
full Rounds.
By W. W. NAUGHToy.

SAN FRANCISCO. Iceb Z9.--Abe At
tel has at last shown a San Francisco
night gathering that he is the possessOr
OF knockout punch. He sho we'd Eddie
Kelly, Of Buffalo. ia the seventh round
Of their contest at DreaIlland last
night, and the chances are that Abe
could have turned the trick in the first
round, If ne mad wanted to-
In the first two rounds .AtteI con-
tented himself with lodging the Buffa-
lonian's blows. II was piece of mas
terly defensive work, KelIys welI-dI-
rected lefts and rights spending them
selves in the air within an inch Of the
clever champions face. There were
times, of course, when Kelly landed.
hut only when Abe was guilty OF CON
tributory negligence. Had Attel so de-
sired, the chances are that Kelly would
not have been able 10 place a glove on
him. except when they were doing
rough work in the clincnes. There was
great excitement while the third and
fourth rounds were on. but there was
not punch worth mentioning sent I'm
by either lad They were hitting too
rapidly TO hurt each other, Kelly trying
TO live up 10 the pace that his opponent
vas setting him. And in each round
Attel scored twice 10 the other 9Oy's
once.
The Washington times., 1908-02-29
ANOTHER nOLLYCODDLE
AFTER HARRY HILLRAN

NEW YORK, Feb. 29.-Harry Hillman,
the worlds champion hurdleT. who is
also a lieutenant in the Thirteenth Reg
iment OF the New York National Guard
may have TO relinquish his military COM
mission unless he quits the cinder path.
Lieut.. Col. Matthew 3. Thurston. one
Of Hillman's superiors. has delivered
an uItimatum. He says,
7 think it very undignifed for COM
missioned officer TO continue in athlet-
les"
Hulman has often taken part in regi-
mental meets. and has competed against
privates many times. Many Of Ameri-
cas- leading athletes are members OF
the national guard Of New York. The
list includes Melvin Shepperd, Paul FL
grim, Harvey conn, lawson Robertson,
and many others. 1t Is said that they
will quit the service If Hillman is actu-
ally Ousted.
The Washington times., 1908-02-29
EUROPEANS IN MOROCCO
JOIN PRETENDER'S ARMY

PARIS. Feb. pa letter received
here from a private soldier with General
D'Amadis' army in Morocco says that
many Europeans are 70 the ranks Of the
army Of Nulai Hafd, the pretender-
During the engagement at Settat of Feb
ruary Is. IN which the pretender's army
lost heavily i'm killed, wounded. and
captured. TWO dead Europeans were
found on the field after the battle. and
among the captured were two Germans,
said TO be nOncommissioned officers IN
the Kaiser's army.
The correspondent OF the Figaro wired
his paper the day after the battle that
German noncoumiSsioned officers had
worked Mulal Hands artillery during
the engagement at Settat. but II was
rot credited here and the story was de-
.nied by the German foreign Office.
The Washington times., 1908-02-29
BREACH GROWS
WIDER BETWEEN
GOTHAM CLUBS
Conflicting Dates Elm
mated at Giants Ex-
pense, D e clare s
Knowles.

NEW YORK, Feb. 29.-The belief that
the Giants were treated rather rough
handed by the National League schedule
committee does not tend TO improve
the somewhat strained feeling between
the New York club and the league eX-
ecutive. Pulliam
Furthermore. the jibe is more telling
IN that the club was not consulted in
the matter of forming the further ALI
ance of peace with the American League.
whereby all conflicting dates are Grad
icated by a sacrifice of Giant interests
this season.
Were Not Consulted.
"It is not good policy to cry over the
spilled milk" declared Secretary
Knowles yesterday, v0iciug the senti-
ments of John T. Brush. 1T may come
out all right i'm the end, like the love
story. but il was rather mysterious that
we were not. consulted ON the matter
when the opposition was given a say.
we have been assured that mex year
our interests VIII be taken care OF, 80
We % have 10 live and hope. / think,
however. that IL was nothing more than
fair TO have been consulted. The Ma
tiOual League executive apparently can
not understand that New York cuts any
ice whatever in the association.
''0nly Sane Solution"
1t was the only sane solution or the
problem" declared President Harry Pull
liam, Of the National League. in discuss
ing the schedule of 1905
NOW, take Brooklyn's case, for in
stance. That team has always stood
aside in the interests OF New York. The
Superbas have had but one home hOli-
day date each year since the American
League entered the field. Now that the
club has established itself, IL is felt
that such discrimination was unjust"
The Washington times., 1908-02-29
LANGDON HAS BEST
OF FRANKIE MOORE

PHILADELPHIA. Feb. 9.-At the
ontario Athletic Club last nigh, the
vlndup was between Tommy Langdoa.
OF Port Richmond. and frankie Moore
They put W a hard contest, and al
the end the honors belonged to Lang
Don. Young fitzpatrick and YOUNG
CTesta boxed a. hard draw OF six rounds.
Johnny Ereidier of Buffalo, knocked
out Billy Keller, Of Kensington. in
three rounds
Young LOeber. of Southwark, and
Young Stone, OF Kensingtm. boxed a
draw The bout between the deaf NUT
ED Young O'Neill also ended in q
draw.
The Washington times., 1908-02-29
CONNIE nACK'S TEAM
ENDS ITS JOURNEY

NEW ORLEANS. Feb. zs.-The Ath-
letics, completing their two days jour
ney. reached here tonight at $3.50. one
hour late. Train WEAKNESS and the con
tTsst between winner clothes and sum
mer temperature made the finish any
thing but stirring.
The first practice viii take place to-
morrow morning. and the men will 50
out again In the afternoon. This IS
harder schedule than Manager Mack
unusually opens with. but as New Or
leans Will be met on Sunday, the first
OF the season, something must be done
to get the men in shape quickly.
The New Orleans team has almost &
major league lineup. with BARLEY,
Lord. Robe, and Lave Cross They are
expected to give the Quakers some
pretty tough practice.
The Washington times., 1908-02-29
G. ". j. TO RACE
AGAIN WITH c. j.

The relay squads Of George Washing
ton and Catholic University left this
afternoon Tor Baltimore, where they run
a match one-mile relay 10 decide tile
winner OF tie medal now i'm possession
OF Catholic University, and claimed by
the HaLcheutes.
The university was awarded the Medal
on a claim Of a foul George Washing
Ton protested. violently, and continuously
until It was planned to run another race
TO decide the supremacy Of the two
teams.
The men from whom the Hatchetites
four will be chosen are BIney, Clagett
SterTett, Brame, and Fleming. CAtho-
lie University men who are hoping for
a Place are DAILY, Lora, CarFale.
Semmes. and Miller.
The Washington times., 1908-02-29
WIFE GIVES $9,5OO.OOO
TO PAY BARNEY'S DEBTS

NEW YORK, Feb. 29.-Mrs. Lilly ".
Barney, widow OF Charles I. Barney. is
prepared to sacrifice every dollar she
possesses TO pay her husbands debts.
She has turned over more than ss,05ao'J
n. real and personal property to the
Barney Estate Company, which, In re-
turn, has agreed to meet every obh ga
zion OF the former president OF the
X niclzerbocker Trust Company, who
committed suicide last November The
debts amount to at least s6,e0Ioo0' with
contingent liabilities Of $4,000 more
Afrs Barney was not termed % the
hig total of her husband ; debts, and
ale has directed the Incorporation OF
the company. which has consolidated
the obligations under a plan by which.
~ Is expected, every creditor Will be
paid in full within three years with
per cent interest
The Washington times., 1908-02-29
Down to Business.

When the seventh round was called
Attel stepped 70 the scratch briskIy.
and began to use bOtn hands In a bust
nesslike manner. His work showed
plainly that he had been under a pull
up 70 that time Possibly If required ali
OF the six rounds 10 size Kelly up.
and decide which was The best way 10
get at him. Anyway. A De went at him
with a vengeance. He used joits and
swings and Kelly began TO reel around.
4 Highlander knocked Kelly 20 the
hOOr, and when he arose Abe dropped
him again. While Kelly was getting
TO his feet the second time, Attel turned
TO the Buffalo fighters corner and
asked the seconds why they did not give
up the battle. They took no notice OF
Abbie. and he proceeded TO send Kelly
20 the floor for the third time
The jig was up now. Captain of Police
Duke stepped on the platform and or
dered the fight stopped. Timekeeper
Harting said afterwaTd that Kelly mad
been counted out b4:Ore the police cap
tain saw tit to interfere.
The Washington times., 1908-02-29
Local AutoiSt
AtQuaker City
GLIB S Banquet

The annual banquet OF the AutomO-
bile club, of philadelphia. took place
last night at the Manufacturers Club.
There was a good attendance or the
club members. Mayor Reyburn was un-
able TO b. present and was rcUresented
by Director OF Public Safety Gay, who
made an address favoring the inJroduc-
ton Of automobiles FOR the use OF the
officials Of the city.
Addresses We're also made By Colgate
Hoyt, president OF the Automobile ClUO
Of America. john Bancroft. president OF
the Automobile Association OF Delaware
Osborne /, Yellett, president Maryland
State Automobile Association; II. Chad
wick. Hunter governor. Washington
Automobile Club, Robert p. Hooper,
vice president OF the Pennsylvania Motor
Federation.
The Washington times., 1908-02-29
D0RMAN HAS SHADE
ON JERRY MURPHY

NEW YORK, Feb. 29-Jack Dorman
had a shade on Jerry Murphy, OF In
dianapolis, IN the star bout Of six rounds
at the New Polo Athletic Club. Murphy
was substituted for Bob Mack
Dorman had his way in every round
except the last, when Murphy started
IN to do fighting that had the spectators
standing up. Dorman had such big
lead that the efforts OF Murphy could
not overcome the handicap.
The Washington times., 1908-02-29
SHERMAN FORCES
STEADILY AHEAD

BALTIMORE. Feb. 29-Frank Sher-
man. Of Washington. the ex-champion %
the world, again Outpiayed Irving Long,
Of Boston, the New England champion,
in their pool match last night at Ne
chanics Hall.
II was the fifth nights play OF 200
point match. the first three blocks hav-
ing been played IN Washington, Mon
day, Tuesday, and Wednesday nights.
At the end of the play last night the
score stood 1.OO1 to SIS, which gives Sher-
man a lead OF 316. with the final aa
points to be played at the same place
tonight
The Washington times., 1908-02-29
DARTMOUTH LANDS
GAME WITH TIGERS

HANOVER, y. H, Feb. 4.-With
games scheduled with Harvard and
Princeton, the Dartmouth College foot
ball team promises to be a great factor
i'm the college world
Captain Kennedy VIII have all Of last
years eleven and a number Of prOmis-
ing candidates to select from
The schedule follows:
September 39-Vermont. at Hanover.
October. 3-AfassaCh usetts ARgfes. al
Hanover
October 1O-Tufts. at Hanover.
October 1t-Williams. at Williams
town.
October 24--Holy Cross. at Worcester
October 3l-Amherst. at Hanover.
November princeton, at New York
November l4-Harvard, at Cambridge
The Washington times., 1908-02-29
OLD BROWNS
IN THREE INCHES OF WATER

NEW YORK. Feb 29.-Anna Watts.
The three ear-old daughter Of the jani-
tor of the East Hampstead School on
Long Island, tell down a flight of stairs
and was stunned on the concrete floor
of the cellar Of her home yesterday.
The floor was covered with about three
inches of water from the recent rains.
and the little girl was drowned when
her mother found her a few minutes
later. DR. Kerrigan worked over he-
FOR three hours in vain.
The Washington times., 1908-02-29
COMMANDER OF ANTILLES
SLAIN BY ROBBERS BAN1

NEW ORLEANS. La, Feb. 29.-Capt.
Frank Kemble, OF New York. coniman-
der OF the steamship Antilles. was at
tackled by robbers on the levse early
today and killed Then his slayers
Tified his pockets ard escaped. Captain
Kemble's body was found by watch
man shortly after the crime was COM
mited
The Washington times., 1908-02-29
DENIES REQUEST
FOR PRACTICE ON SHORE

MEXICO CITY. Feb. 9.-T'he Mexican
government has denied the application
Of the United States Government to
permit the marines Of the American
fleet Of battleships to engage in small
arms practice upon the peninsular of
lower California at the Bay Of MRgda-
lena.
The request for this privilege is said
to have been made by Sec ttary Root
at the time he applied for a concession
for q coaiIng station at the Bay Of Mag
daleua