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The Washington herald., 1908-03-08
seized February =.
CALIFORNIA FOR GRANT.
Standard OIL Said TO Be Backing
Western Democrat.

Pasadena, Cal. March 7. - Jesse d.
Grant. of Santiago and New York. will
receive the support of California for the
Democratic Presidential nomination. un-
less plans miscarry. That he has the
backing of "the interests" in an endeavor
&c defeat Bryan. and that his candidacy
is the main development Of a conference
believed TO be in progress here between
Anvil 2. Kline, ROckefeller's personal rep
resentative and one Of the leading finan-
ciers of the country, is becoming apparent
This dove tails perfectly with the other
plans of the Standards. 1t is desired to
prevent Bryan from obtaining two-thirds
of the delegates in the convention by
bringing out the strongest men possible
from various sections. Grant would swing
California and Arizona and also the Wall
street contingent.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-08
The Vital Force Method
A Scientific Cure for Nervous PrOstration.

Nervous prostration is not, as physi-
clans claim, a condition Of the nervous
system. 1t is the occasion Of too little
vital force flowing through the nerves
The nerves are conductors Of electricity
just as. copper wires When the factory
does not get enough power over the wires
from the poweTh0use. the superntend-
ent does not begin 10 pour drugs upon
them. but telephones TO the powerhouse
to turn on more power Nervous pros
tratiOn is simply too little electricity
running through the nerves to the vital
organs and muscles
1t is absolutely impossible 70 cure ner-
vOus prostration by the use OF medicines.
becsuse no medicine can Increase the
vital production The use Of sedstives.
bromides, &c. is injurious in every case
because they are poisons and decrease
the production Of vital force.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-08
KUBELIK PLAYS TONIGHT.
Sembrich 10 Sing March 10, and De
Lussan Beginning March I6.

Lussan Beginning March I6.
Jan Kubelilz. the violinist, is making his
third American tour under the manage
ment Of Daniel Frohman, and win make
his only appearance in Washington at
the Columbia Theater tonight at SIS
o'clock
His present tour Of America is marking
the high tide OF the concert attendance
In this country. All records were broken
at the great New York Hippodrome on
the afternoon Of his first performance
there, early in November. The pro-
gramme this evening win include among
other numbers.
sinding Allegro enersieo. aadante. and allegro go
ccso. concerto A major.
Wieaiavski. Faust Fantasie
iaf Sror Adaelo
ibl saint Saens Havanaise
s 6upay Aeph5
Nine. MarceIla Sembrich. 20 be heard
here on March 10 at the New National
Theater. is a Galician.
JancwitCh. a Polish musician. saw her
possibilities and introduced her 10 a young
pianist. Stengel by name. who discovered
that she had. in addition 10 marked abil-
tiles as a piano VirtuosO. a sweet flexible
soprano voice. Without relinquishing her
piano or violin. she began an exhaustive
series OF vocal studies, ard was sent TO
the celebrated Lamporti IN Milan.
Ellison van Hoose who IS to be heard
here with Nine. SembTich. has been IaUd-
ed everywhere While solOist with the
Pittsburg Orchestra, he won special
praise
Michael de Zadora. the Polish pianist.
viii also play His talents. trained by
BusOni and other masters. place him
among the foremost pianists OF the day.
The management OF Chase's is annOunc-
ing a spring musical festival for one
week. commencing March Is next to be
adorned by Nine ZeIie de Lussan and
Geharo's famous Venetian GOndOlier
have enduring fame for her splendid i'm
persOnatiOn OF Carmen. IL for no other
reason She has sung the part nearly
500 times. and Queen Alexandra OF Eng
land has manifested her royal interest by
personally conferring upon the diva the
Victoria Cross. Since 1897 Nine. de Lussan
has visited America three times Her
Carmen is universally considered her
greatest role, but as Media in '-Pagliac-
ci" Mignon. and Juliette. her sue
cesses have been equally great Both
Nine. de Lussan and the GondOlier Band
will appear ut each of the twelve per
formances. There Will be no increase in
prices
The Washington herald., 1908-03-08
PIANOS LOANED FREE
A Generous Offer That VIII
Give a Great Impetus to
the Cause of Musical
Education.
GREAT BENEFIT TO CHILDREN
Parents Should Avail Them
selves of This Liberal Of
/ fer Without Delay.
GREAT BENEFIT TO CHILDREN

The cause Of musical education is receiving q
great Impetus through the generosity of the T.
9. Smith Piano Company. 10 Pennsylvania arr
me. Tins tr1n Is losEng good square pianos. slit
able for practice WCTk free for siX months. 10
parents Of children desiring 10 obtain a musiCal
education These square planes are all ready Ter
delivery. and all that is Necessary 10 obtain them
Is % write. rhone. call a. their WaTerooms
ana select the instrument yCu want As the sea-
son advances there win be an increased demand
for the planes yOu had better make application
a. once before the supply gives out. These are
al excellent square pianos. in good condition
muSically, and they are loaned 20 you absolutely
without charge for period # SIX months. All
yOu are required 70 pay il the cost Of hauling
The Washington herald., 1908-03-08
DEATH OF REV. Mr.. ALBERT.
DISTINGUISHED Lutheran Minister
Dies in Mount Airy, PA.

Rev Luther f. Albert, d. D.. one Of
The most distinguished of American Luth-
eran clergymen, died Friday at Mount
Airy, Pa DR. Albert had an attack OF
The grip, which resulted in pneumonia. He
would have been eighty years old on
Monday.
DR. Albert is survived by six daughters
q son. and two brothers, Allen D. Al
bert,sr.. Of this city, and Rev. Charles
s. Albert, ID. D., Of Philadelphia, now
edintor-in-chief of the Lutheran Publ
ration Society
The Washington herald., 1908-03-08
GERMANS LEAVE AUTO.
Two Members of Crew Think Trip
Too Costly for Them.

Chicago, March THE German car
in the New York to Paris automobile
race left Chicago for the West to-day
minus two of the original crew. and a
Chicago man accompanied Lieut.. H
Koeppen, determined to pilot the ma
chine on the remainder of its $4,000
mile journey to Paris.
Ernst Mass and Hans Knape deserted
the machine and started to-day for New
York, where they viii embark for
Europe. They are said to have dis
agreed with Koeppen, who. they said.
was receiving all the glory They
also decided that the race was proving
too costly a trip for them.
The American car arrived at Chap
pella, Nebr., tonight at 9:50. and will
leave IN the morning. The Italian car
arrived at Omaha late to-day, and win
probably be laid over there until to-
morrow afternoon. when Ii leaves for
the West.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-08
VENUE CHANGE GRANTED.
Brooklyn Bankers VIII Not BE Tried
in Kings County.

New York. March John g. jenkins.
sr.. John C. Jenkins. ir., Frank jenkins.
and Fred Jenkins. the Brooklyn bankers.
who are under Indictment for conspiracy
in connection with the management Of
the institutions with which they were
connected, have been successful in their
fight against having the trials held in
Kings County,
Justice Townsend Scudder. Of the Su-
preme Court, to-day granted the motion
for a change of venue which was made
before him a couple OF weeks ago. and
which was strongly opposed by District
Attorney Clarke
The Washington herald., 1908-03-08
woodmen Hold Initiation.

Woodmen of the World. Oak Sanp. No.
1. gathered at Northeast Temple Fri
day night and Initiated two candidates
and received several applications for
membership. All Woodmen are invited TO
attend the next meeting on Wednesday.
March. IS when it is expected twenty
candidates will be initiated
The Washington herald., 1908-03-08
SQUANDERS HIS LEGACY.
Michigan Man Vow Faces Inquiry
Into His sanity.

Grand Rapids, Mich, March 6.-Oliver
". Barnes. sen Of Edward II. Barnes.
chief engineer Of the Grand Rapids AMI
Indiana Railroad. who startled the Great
White Way" Of New York last summer Is
in the Detention Hospital here pending
an inquiry into his sanity and the hear
ing of a petition for guardian. The
request was made by his father.
Barnes received a legacy Of $4,000. and
after buying an interest in a hotel be-
cause he wanted to run Il differently. he
eloped wiki chorus girl He returned
home short time ago. going through al
most aH Of his money. His wife recently
left him and went East
The Washington herald., 1908-03-08
WOUNDS WIFE; KILLS SELF.
New Hampshire Farmer Commits
Suicide When CAPTURED

Concord. \. H., March I-Charles A
Hillgrove, a farmer committed suicide
late this afternoon when confronted by a
sheriff's posse.
Hillgrove shot and seriously wounded
his wife in East Weare this forenoon af-
ter she had refused 10 live with him
again. He then fed toward this city. and
was met by the posse and told that he
WdS under arrest. Without i word. Hill
grove placed the muzzle Of a revolver
against his head and killed himself in
StantiV
The Washington herald., 1908-03-08
win HOLD Prarer Mee,inrs

Special meetings for prayer viii be held
every Monday morning during the month
of March by the Women's Interdenomina-
tional Missionary Union, in the Luther
Memorial chapel The meeting to-morrov,
morning will be led by NJ. G. Hughes of
the First Congregational Church. The
services begin at 10 o'clock.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-08
Pictures Bring High Prices.

London. March THE Tatham collec-
hon of water colors brought high prices
at Christie's to-day +. Walkers .'fIar-
Dor Refuge" sold for Sl5,345, his "YioIet
Field" S,4O0, and "Old Gate" S.S75.
Turner's Windsor Castle" brought S.
20; his ''Carnarvon Castle" 5000, and
Constance" 81. $50.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-08

A performance Of the dramatization Of
Bread Winners" will he given al the
Columbia Theater after Easter. The re-
ceipts VIII be donated to the American
Federation Of Labor for their new fem
pie. The play vii be given by q profes-
sional cast under the management of the
playwright.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-08
HIstory Of Grorgctown CoIIcgc

At the lO1st meeting of the Columbia
Historical Society. next Tuesday evening,
the Rev. Edward l. Dewitt VIII present a
paper on Georgetown College in the
early days" Mr. Dewitt. archivist of the
university has special information on
the topic. The meeting is at s o'clock
IN the banquet hall of the Shoreham.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-08
ROYALTY VISITS MORGAN.
Queen Alexandra and DOwsEer En-
press Call on Finaneier.

London. March There Is much specu-
lation here tonight as To what new hon
ors Will be conferred upon J. PierpOnt
Morgan. as the result Of his acting as
host to-day TO Queen Alexandra, her sis
ter. the Dovager Empress OF Russia. and
Princess Victoria.
The royal party visited the American
finaneier's residence and made an inspec-
tion of the art treasures in Morsan's col
lection.
Morgan received the royal visitors in
person. and they expressed great admira-
tion over his unique collection.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-08
Mrs. virginia c. Thompson Buried.

Funeral services for Mrs. Virginia
Campbell Thompson. who died at the I'm
perial were held yesterday afternoon at
her late residence. Rev Frederick ID
Power. Of the Vermont Avenue Christian
Church, conducted the services. Inter-
ment will be at Bethany, W. Va.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-08
MAY BE BLACK HAND.
Cincinnati Police Hold Italian for
Threatening Public officials.

Cincinnati, March THE police to-day
arrested an Italian fruit peddler named
MegilO Russo. aged thirty-four. on the
nominal charge of obstructing the streets
but are really holding him on suspicion
that he was the writer of the letters
which were received by Chief Of Police
Milliken and Police Judge Lueders a few
Ags ago threatening them with death.
The police have evidence that Russo
has been voicing such threats among his
friends recently.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-08
CHINA WROUGHT Up
Think Chances for War or
Peace Are About Even.
ALL DISCUSS THE ULTrMATUM
Prospect of Clash with Japan over
Taku Maru Seizure StIrs More
Warlike Part of POpulatiOn-Mi-
kado Expects Answer To-day to
Deman for Restoration Of Ship.

Pekin, March S-with the possibility
of seeing their nation plunged into war
with the Mikados subjects facing them
over the Tatsu NIaru incident, great. al
though subdued. excitement prevailed
among the residents OF this city.
II the Chinese authorities have deter
mined upon their reply to Japans auti-
matum the Emperors subjects have not
been taken in on the secret. Here the
greatest alarm still prevails.
News of the sending of the ultimatum
has spread among the people. and the
chances Of war from the sole topic
Of discussion. Among the more conserva-
tive Chinese, however the opinion pre-
walls that some way out of the dilemma
their government faces will be found
Japan's expressed desire 70 avoid compi-
cation, if possible, has given encourage
ment to those who hold to the peace
view
Willing to Wait
Japan announced her willingness 10
wait a reasonable time" fer an answer.
just what this means no one knows. but
It is argued that uo objection can be
raised by the Japanese II at least one
more day is taken to consider the ques-
tlon.
Among some Chinese a warliSe feeling
prevails. China's honor. the firebrands
declared. is at stake. as much as Japan's
Resistance 70 Japan's demand is urged
by them. From all the information the
average Chinese citizens have to-day
however. the important question is still
md "a vie no
chances of war or peace are about even
Terms of UIIimatum.
London, March - Anews agency dis
patch states that Japan has sent an ulti-
matum TO China with reference 10 the
seizure and detention OF the steamship
Tatsu.
Ia her ultimatum, Japan demands the
restoration OF the Tatsu and cargo fail
Ing which she threatens to take immedi-
ate action. She expects a reply by to-
morrow.
Japan Will not tolerate Chinas offer 10
investigate the seizure of the Tatsu, nor
will she accept mediation. She affirms
hat the facts of the case are incontro-
vertible. NJ Hayashi. Japanese minister
10 China. in presenting the ultimatum
yesterday. referred TO Japan's sympathy
Win Nhlhd Win regard 10 the cOnlIaDald
traffic in munitions Of war. and explained
that China could not expect mediation as
long as she would not admit the partici-
patton of the Portuguese government.
Seized February =
The Tatsu Maru was seized off Macao
On February by Chinese customs cruz
sers. on the charge that her cargo of
arms and ammunition was intended for
Chinese revolutiOnists. although consigned
to merchant OF that place. The steam
ship is now held at Whampoa. on the
Canton River.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-08
Burial of william B. Frazier.

Funeral services for William 2. Fra
zier viii be held this afternoon from 722,L
Twelfth street southeast. His death oc-
CURED at FL Paso. Tex. February D. He
is survived by his wife. son. four sisters
and five brothers
The Washington herald., 1908-03-08
No Rain for Nine Months.

Zapata. Tex March 6-No rain has
fallen in Starr and Zapata counties for
nearly nine months Cattle on the ranges
are dying by the hundreds, many ranches
being deserted on account OF the lack Of
water.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-08
OCCULT RESEARCH.

SEEKERS OF KNOWLEDGE NAY APPLY FOR
membership IL the oldest Oocult Order q the
world hitherto Inaccessible % inquirers. address
5 YIVAR Washington. D. C.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-08
TRAIN OVER EMBANKMENT.

Twenty Persons Injured In Accident
on Burlington at Kearney, NO.
Kansas City. Mo. March Burlington
passenger train No (. which left Kansas
City at 80 this morning for Chicago.
was derailed az Kearney, 40, twenty
FIVE miles north Of here. and went over a
fifteen-fOot embankment
Twenty persons were injured, four
seriously.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-08
CHURCH MOTTO.
UNITARIAN.

ALL SOULS CHURCH. corner iath aud L -
Ulysses G. r. Pierce. minister. s.5 a. n. Surdas
sclloOl. Class for Comparltire Stud1 uf Religion
and Unity Stiiy Class; -. morning service. SER
mon by the minister, . 20 b. m, Young People
Religious Union The public invited 20 ali sc7iccS
-1h-r
The Washington herald., 1908-03-08
DRAUGHON'S
Practical Business COLLEGES.

For booklet, 4-Why learn TeleTaphyS'
call or address JnO. Z. DraughOn, Pres. at
ElSHlE6T0s Academy CT KUslc, Cor eih ANN
BUSINESS men say DRAUGHON'S IS THE
BEST. THREE months Bookkeeping by
DRAUGHON'S copyrighted methods equals
SIX elsewhere 75qs OF the U. S. COURT RE-
P0RTERS write the Shorthand DTaug ghCn
teaches Write for prices on lessons IN short
hand. Bookkeeping. PennanShip. etc. 81
MAIL or At COLLEGE. 80 Colleges in II States
POSITIONS secured or MONEY BACK. Enter
any time, no vacation Catalogue FREE.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-08
WARNING TO PARENTs.

The Milk Conference appointed by the Dis
frict Commissioners. in view of the MANY
DANGERS OF RAW MILK. has recon-
mended the home-pasteurizing Of all raw milk
BY bringing it to the, boiling point. then
withdraw. cccl. and keep cold until used.
The conference has thereby ind-ssed The
advice given by this society for numbsr
If years TO
The Washington herald., 1908-03-08
SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES.


passed by Congress forbidding railroad
operators working more than nine hours q
day, has created demand for about $1,000
more telegraph operators than can now be
secured. Railroad companies have cut rail-
road wires into TelegraDbV IJeD9 rfmenrs C7
The Washington herald., 1908-03-08

fer children.
Parents are particularly warned against
the erroneous opinion held by some that pas
teurizing Affects either the diEestibility or tbs
nutritire vslue of the milk. or that. as
r.le. II win produce any bad elects what.
soever-
SOCIETY FOR PREVENTION %
SICKNESS.
Z. Bsrlircr. Secretary.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-08

The Russian refuge, a boy Vioinist Of talent.
who viii play for the benefit Of the Neigh
boThood House at the Raieigh Hotel On
Thursday. March 70. at 30 O'Clock
The Springdale news., 1908-10-09
FURNITURE AT COST.

As We expect to consolidate our stocks soon, we will. for one week only, beginning Saturday, October 10, make especially low prices on all kinds of furniture at both our stores in order 10 reduce the stock. Note tile following prices: 75c. all-wool carpet for e0e; 60c. Wool C. C. Carpet soc; soc. good 15 wool carpet 40e; S5c. Carpeting soc; 271@c. Carpeting 22e; PC. Carpeting 1se; Home Made Carpet 25c. The following articles we will sell absolute ly at cost, not adding anything for freight, etc: 1 Upright Fold ing Beo, 2 Mantle Folding Beds, 2 Wardrobes, 2 complete Bedroom Suits, 6 Morris Chairs, 1a doz. large Oak Rockers, 1 dog. Fold ing Chairs, 5 Dressers. Remem- Der these tow prices will prevail for one week only, so don't fail to take advantage of this opportun- ity to buy your furniture.
 RIGGS X LOGAN.
The Springdale news., 1908-10-09

attended during last week as the farmers were all busy trying to save their crops from the attacks of Jack Frost who made two forays the first of the week, but failed to inflict much damage.
 A great big complaint is being made about the reckless driving of a certain wise(?) automobile owner who lives in Springdale. An ounce of prevention will be worth a pound of cure, and he,d better be a little more careful or he'll get to take the ''cure.
 The Stony Point folks are go- ing to have one of the old time singings and have named Sun- day, Oct. IS, as the day. Are you coming?
 Mir. and Mrs. William Mayes and other local Primitive Bap- tists attended the association meeting held at White Oak church last week.
 John Lichlyter returned Mon- day from an important business
The Springdale news., 1908-10-09

visit over to the vicinity of Gen. try. Ark.
 What should we do in this world, of ours, Were it not for the dreams ahead2 For thorns are mixed with the blooming
 flowers.
 No matter which path we tread" The Stony Point public school was dismissed today and teachers and pupils have journeyed down to the fair at Fayetteville. Capt. G. P. Hanks conducted religious services at Shady Grove Sunday and preached one of his splendid sermons.
 Dick Crum IS back Ill Johnson but Is ready to leave on short no- tice. Dick says that There's sky above this valley. and the
 autumn wind IS sweet: And all the hills round Johnson have been
 trod by running feet And m weary, weary. but they will not let
 me be- Those constables at Fayetteville who are
 always hunting me.
 Mir. and Mrs. Reyburn Peay re- turned this morning from a visit to their former home in Little Rock, Ark.
 MULKEEpMo.
The Springdale news., 1908-10-09

1 have traded for E. T. Burk' s entire stock of dry goods and shoes in corner brick. Must sell out at once to move. Please price my goods before you buy and know they go at cost and less. Many of these goods just from St. Louis. All good. Buy now and save the merchants S profit.
 REID & SoN
The Springdale news., 1908-10-09

Kodol IS combination of the natural digestive juices and 1t di- gests all classes of food and every kind of food, so you see 1t will dc the work that the stomach itself does. Sold by H. A. Daily.
The Springdale news., 1908-10-09
PROMPT SETTLEMENT

1 desire to express my appre' citation for the prompt manner 1T which the loss was adjusted by the DodSon-Renner Insurance Agency resulting from the burn ing of my residence recently, The fire occurred on the night oi September 20, and on October : l was paid the full amount of my claim, less SIS for household goods that were saved from the fire.
 Respectfully.
 BLAKE BAGGFTT,
The Springdale news., 1908-10-09
Timothy, clover, and Rye at w. N. HEWITT x Co.
WOOL CARDI\G.

Having refitted my roll carding machine i'll tirst-class condition, I am prepared to accommodate those wishing work i'll my line. Will have rolls on hand to ex- change for wool.
 $. N. HAXToN.
The Springdale news., 1908-10-09


 morning for Leslie. Ark. where he will spend the week with his father who has been living over in Searcy county for several years.
 Ed Page came up from Chris tie, Okla, last week to visit rela- tlves west ot Johnson and to at- tend to some local business mat ters. Ed says that there is just lots of game out i'll his country but that the game laws are very strict.
 Mrs. B. C. Hays returned Sunday evening from a lengthy Sojourn out at her former home, Colorado Springs, Colo. MT. Hays was very glad to see her return as he has been '.batching" during her absence.
 Mrs. Will Crum went up to Avoca, Ark, Sunday evening to visit with relatives.
 Mir. and Mrs. ]. E. McClendon came up from Proctor. Okla. Saturday and visited friends until this morning. Mack IS wearing a great big smile on account of his friend, Jim Reed, being elect ed Sheriff of this county. He says that Oklahoma is going to roll up a big majority for Tatt. Mrs. J. A. Ritchie is in a very precarlous condition and the at- tending physicians regard 1t doubtful as to her recovery. She IS suffering from a hemmorrhage of blood vessel near the brain. Clarence Ritchie and family came in from Illinois Thursday.
 Jack Huddleson has received the insurance money on his resi- dence that was destroyed by fire two weeks ago and IS now hurry ing to erect cottage before win ter weather arrives.
 The Washington County Fair IS attracting whole lot ot Johnson folks down to Fayette- vile this week. The Stony Point band went down yesterday y to be ready to furnish music for the opening this morning. A number of local folks have exhlb- its in the various departments. School was dismissed here to-day and the teachers and their pupils are taking in the fair.
 The Ozark Lime Company IS installing a steam power drill at the lower kilns and the lime rock can then be worked far better than by the old laborious strike or churn drill.
 The protracted meeting at lGrand View was not very we'll
The Springdale news., 1908-10-09
Limbaugh Bros. handle the eel ebrated Royal Garden Tea.
FRUIT TREES.

For apple, peach, pear. cherry or anything you need in the nursery line see E. F. Rice, Propt., Phone 115, Springdale Nursery Go. Packing ground one block south of public school. 23-St.
The Springdale news., 1908-10-09

Go to W. N. Hewitt X Co., for icecream freezers. We are selling them 50 to S1.0O off regular price. lS-tf
The Springdale news., 1908-10-09

Notice, school directors You can save money by buying Cray on, Erasers, etc., from H. A Daily.