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New-York tribune., 1908-09-27

As Miss Bertha Bigelow Beecher has never been
this seasons probable debutantes the announce
ment of her engagement which was made last
week by her parents. Colonel and Mrs William c.
Beecher. from Westhampton Beach. Long Island,
where they spent the summer. came somewhat as
surprise. Her hance is Paul S. Ney. son OF the
late John n Ney and graduate of Yale Oz. Miss
Beecher is g sister Of Miss Gertrude Roxanna
Beecher, who made her debut about four years
ago. and granddaughter Of the late Henry Ward
Beecher. The Beechers will be missed from the
Heights this winter. they have rented-a q house
IN Engiewood, N :.
The wedding Of Miss Amy Titus ShotTeU dau9h-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. William T. Shetwell, and Clar-
Wilson Page. tooA place on Thursday evening
the home of the brides parents. No 22s Park
Place The Rev. DR.. Thomas J. Lacey performed
the ceremony which followed by reception
The decorations Of white roses and astsrs and
greens formed an attractive background for the
bridal party. The bride wore a gown OF embroid-
ered Canton crepe and tulle veil and carried q
shower bouquet OF and hhes-of-tbe-valley
Mrs. Lawrence Marcelius cambridge. nee Mayheiie
Louisa Cox was the matron of honor. and the
bridesmaids were Miss Edna B. Robbins Miss Mar
garet Bschon, Miss Lesley E. Cady and Miss Flor
ence Lowell TheiT frocks were OF white crepe de
The best man was DR.. Albert Page sf White
Plains and H Chaplin shotweii and william r.
5ostwick Of Montcisir, were the ushsrs Mr. and
The oasis., 1908-01-25

Moody & Burton, contractors and builders, are pushing the work of reconstruction and enlargement upon the club building, at the corner of Crawford street and Sonoita avenue. When completed the new addition will increase greatly the commodiousness and adaptability of the building for the purposes to which it is put.
 Louis Lulley, at the LulIey Buff fet, has duplicated his force of cooks and walters, and now serves meals from the early hours of the morning until noon, and from noon to midnight as heretofore. Under the old arrangement his patrons had to look elsewhere for breakfast. To meet the demand Mir. Lulley has extended the service, and the people show their appreciation by a patronage that has been increased greatly.
 Tuesday and Wednesday Noga- les was visited by Mrs. l.. c. Hen ley of Ukiah, California. The lady, who is relative of Mrs. Allen T. Bird, is returning home from a visit i'll the East, and had stopped at Tucson, to visit her son, Mir. Wm. Henley, who is teacher in the University of Arizona, and while there came to the line city to visit Mrs. Bird. It is twenty eight years since the ladies had seen each other. Wednesday Mrs. Henley returned to Tucson, and will continue her journey to Cali fornia next week.
The oasis., 1908-01-25
Metal Quotations.

Following are the market quota lions on metals for today: Copper, 13f @ IA cts. per lb. Lead, per 100 lbs. 3.70@3.75 Silver, per oz., 56 cts. New York City, Exchange l.01 Pesos. Bullion value Al Mex. Dol. (local) A
The oasis., 1908-01-25

Owing to the failure in arrival Of an expected shipment of paper TnE OASIS was obliged to print last week upon ordinary news, instead of the usual tinted book paper. Tuesday the expected shipment came to hand, and the sheet looks itself again.
 MT. J. s. Alexander, the pres- dent of the Cerro Colorado Mining Company, arrived from New York Sunday evening, and Monday pro- ceeded to Santa Ana, where he was met by Mir. Earnshaw and taken out to the camp in the big auto bile.
 Saturday evening Mir. c. E. Dar- row, the gentleman from Naco who is about to establish a furniture and second hand store in Nogales, arrived from the other line city, and has now opened his new busi- ness, which is located in the Wylie building, next to the Hotel Ari- zona.
 Attention is called to the adver- tisement, in another column of this paper, of MT. c. H. Bulle of Fuerte, Sinaloa, Mexico. Mir. Bulle will be pleased to correspond with par ties wishing to invest in Mexican lands or mines. Intending investors would profit by reading Mir. Bulle's advertisement
 Monday evening MT. l.. Horvil- leur arrived from Cananea, and Tuesday morning took the Sonora train for Guaymas. Mir. Holvilleur is the proprietor of La Moda, at Nogales, Sonora, and a chain of establishments in that state, includ- ing Cananea, Hermosillo and Guay- mas.
 Superintendent George D. Gross, of the National Consolidated Min ing Company, has received instruc- tion from the board of directors in Chicago, to sink the working shaft another one hundred feet, and to continue the drifting and stoping he is doing on the 100 foot level where he is getting the good ore.
 Last Saturday Ramon Moreno, of the Santa Cruz meat market, had on sale the beef from a fat, corn fed steer raised by Mir. Thomas Bayze, which was some of the finest beef ever sold in Nogales. The animal weighed exactly 800 pounds dressed, and the meat was sweet and perfectly delicious.
 Saturday morning Mrs. Christ, whose arrival from Guaymas was noted in these columns last week, started for Phoenix. where the wife of her son, George Christ, was re- ported at the point of death. After she had gone to the train word was received from Phoenix that the afflicted lady had died Friday night.
The oasis., 1908-01-25
NOCALES NOTES.

Saturday last Mrs. Kate w. Gross was over from Mowry.
 The most beautiful line of Euro pean Jewelry at "La Moda."
 Sunday evening Mir. w. H. Dempsey came up from Santa Ana. Sunday evening Mrs. Frank N. Cox returned from Cerro Prieto. Gambrinus; Qua y mas Beer; Lunches.
 Mir. w. G. Campbell of Fl Paso, was at Nogales Saturday night en route to Hermosillo.
 Mrs. c. E. Darrow has been quite i'll for the past two weeks, but is now improving.
 We carry complete line of the best corsets made-"Royal Wor- cester." "La Moda."
 Mir. B. NJ. Doak, deputy sheriff at Mowry, was visitor at the county seat Saturday of last week.
 Monday Messrs. Neil Mcdonald and J. A. Mcdonald of Harshaw, were visitors at Nogales.
 If you want a good breakfast go to Lulley's Buffet, on Morley avenue.
 Sunday Messrs. Charles A. Ban kerd and H. A. Cowan were over from the Duquesne camp.
 Have you tried any of Teeter Brothers, fine pork sausage? If you have not you are missing a treat.
 Wednesday Mir. A. J. Gold schmidt of the Eagle Milling Com- pany of Tucson, was a visitor at Nogales.
 "The American Lady" the most elegant and stylish shoe made. Sold only at the Red House, Ramon Vasquez.
 Tuesday evening Messrs. E. Tit comb, Bracey Curtis and F. F. Cranz returned from Alamos and Minas Prietas.
 WilAey concentrators, two new ones, duties paid into Sonora, for sale at bargain. Apply at THE OASIS office.
 The Boston Store, since being remodeled and refitted is we'll worth going to see. The new plate glass front is certainly "a beaut."
 MT. Fred Fleishman, the Tucson pharmacist, was at Nogales We'd nesday night, returning home from a visit at Alamos and Guaymas.
 Wednesday Colonel Bird went to Hermosillo, thence to Minas Prie- tas Thursday, and last night to "uaymas, where he is today.
 Monday morning General w. B. hinsey of Philadelphia, who had oeen at Nogales several days, went to santa Ana, en route to Altar, where he has mining interests.
The oasis., 1908-01-25

Nogales, en route Co Phoenix for q short visit.
 Tuesday evening MT. J. Nelson Nevius was at Nogales, returning to Minas Prietas from visit to California.
 For good, substantial service wear Hamilton. Brown x Co.'s Patrol Shoe," sold at the Red House, Ra- mon Vasquez. <
 Saturday night Mir. Earl Gris- wold, deputy collector of customs, returned from visit of several weeks duration in the East
 Saturday evening of last week Mir. J. F. Mcintyre of the firm of Cumming & Mcintyre, returned from visit in the East.
 "The American Gentleman the finest and handsomest shoe for gentlemen's wear, at the Red House. Ramon Vasquez.
 Tuesday morning Mir. Frank J. Duffy, the we'll known attorney, went to Magdalena for a short bus mess visit, returning at evening of the same day.
 Monday evening Mir. Elmer An derson returned from Los Angeles en route to his scene of operations on the lower Yaqui, in the vicinity of the town of Bacum.
 Gents and boys clothing and underwear, stylish, cheap and dur able at the Red House, Ramon Vasquez.
 Last week Nogales was visited by MT. Vim. Strickland, the assay CT, who is located now at Mazda lena, but with branch establish ment at Santa Ana.
 If you want to make a present we carry large stock of the best European, Japanese and Mexican articles, which no doubt will suit you. Kindly call and Hook around" La Moda."
 Monday evening Major J. A. Cooper, president of the Richield Copper Company, returned from a visit to the camp, in the Ures dis trict of Sonora, eastward from the Querobabi station, on the Sonora railway.
 At Armory Hall this evening the young ladies of Nogales will give a Leap Year Ball. Arrangements are in the hands of all the girls, and they are devoting themselves to the work with heartiness and enthusiasm that presage results.
 Wednesday night Doctor George Goodfellow, chief surgeon of the Randolph railway lines, was at Nogales en route to Tucson. He was accompanied by Mir. J. w. Keen, supply agent for the same enterprise.
 Sunday evening Mir. Rafael J Ruiz, of the Cochuta ranche, in the Arizpe district of Sonora, was al Nogales, en route from Los Angeles to Hermosillo, where he intends making a visit of few days before returning to the ranche.
 Sunday evening the Methodist church was filled with a very an.
Evening journal., 1908-05-20
A. A. CONFERENCE
OPENS SESSIONS

In the church on French street above
Eighth this morning. the ninety-fourth
annual conference OF the Middle Dis
trict of the A. u. NJ. p Church was
opened for a continued session until
May 25. The Rev G. w. Brown, presi-
dent of the Middle District Of tho
church, is presiding.
delegates were present from Della
ware. New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New
York and Canada. Rev. Mr.. Brown
named as a committee on credentials
the Revs A. B. Selvey. s. ". Chippey
and John Bell, layman. A committee
on rules was appointed as follows: j..
Edward Nichols, Rev. T. II. Bantum,
Purnell Johnson.
In his opening address Rev. Mr..
Brown welcomed the delegates and ex-
pressed the hope that all would take
an earnest interest in the proceedings
of the conference and that they would
use their best efforts in hthalf Of tho
welfare Of the church in general.
Addresses were made by the Revs.
b. T. Moore and c. L. Jefferson. The
conference adjourned at / o'clock until
2 o'clock this afternoon, at which time
the Rev. T. H. Skinner. pastor OF the
church, made an address OF welcome,
which was responded to by Rev. c. II.
Walker, vice-president Of the district.
Evening journal., 1908-05-20
OLEO DEFENDANTS
SENT TO JAIL

Judge Bradford. in the United states
Court to-day. refused new trials in the
cases Of Hugh l. Armour. Otis I,
Brickly and ]. Willis Hathaway. all OF
whom were recently found guilty OF
violating the oleomargarine laws.
The court sentenced Bricllv ana
Hathaway each to pay a fine OF $500
and TO be imprisoned in the New cas-
tie County Workhouse for nine months.
In Armour's ease Judge Bradford said
he was not ready to pronounce iudg-
ment. but would do so this afternoon.
Armour was found guilty on seven
counts. but the court inilmated that
judgment in the first, sixth and sev-
enth would be found The other counts
will probably be nolle pressed
Harry p. Joslyn. counsel for the de-
PENDANTS. made an able plea in behalf
Of Brickly and Hathaway, in which he
said that the men were only in the em-
ploy of another. and while they were
technically guilty, they derived none Of
the profits from the business. Brickly.
he said, was a young unmarried man.
and always bore a good reputation, and
Hathaway was married and had two
children
Evening journal., 1908-05-20
STARTED ON 5000
MILE JOURNEY
Mildred Friede Goes to Cali
fOrnia Alone to Join
Father

It is seldom that any person cares to
take a journey Of three thousand miles
alone. but that is wnat eleven-year-old
Mildred Friede is doing. She left VIII
mington on Monday for Port Richmond,
California where she expects to join her
father on Saturday evening.
Mildred, who is a Russian. came to the
uptown ticket office Of the Pennsylvania
Railroad on Monday morning in company
with her uncle and asked for a ticket to
Port Richmond at the same time produc-
ing the money for the fare. J. H. Nc
Williams, who has charge Of the office,
was somewhat non-plussed at the request
of the child and asked her II she desired
to make the journey tagged
mo indeed" replied the child. II am
old enough TO take care Of myself and be-
sides papa will be there to meet me-" The
ticket was produced and Mildred started
on her long journey at o'clock in the
afternoon going through to Chicago in a
day coach at which point she took a
tourist sleeping car to her destination
The child speaks good English and is ap.
parently able to take care Of herself.
Evening journal., 1908-05-20
MEMORIAL TO
MISS WILLIAMS

A memorial service for Miss Mary c.
1. Williams. late assistant superinten-
dent of public schools. will be held in
the High School auditorium tomorrow
night at o'clock. Addresses by
prominent educators OF the city will
be made. DR.. Thomas A. Cooper, chair
man of the Teachers Committee of the
Board of Education. will preside. Pro-
fessor A. H. Berlin, principal of the
High School. viii read a selection from
the Scripture. and Superintendent of
Schools George w. Twi'mye will offer
PRAYER. After the singing of Nearer
NV God TO Thee" addresses will fol-
low by Miss Matilda L. Sayers, princi-
pal of School No. /; Miss Clara eMndin-
hail.. principal Of School No. O.; Miss
Bessie Devine. principal Of school No.
s6A members of the Board of Educa-
tion; Miss Sallie Reed Shaw. principal
of School No. "a; Superintendent Of
Schools George w. Twitmyer The
service will close with the singing Of
the hymn. Rock of Ages" The SER
vice will be of public character and
the general public is invited to at
tend.
Evening journal., 1908-05-20
ANNOY WOMEN
ON WEST SIDE

Attacks on unescorted women at
night in the vicinity OF Fourteenth and
Rodney streets are alarming residents
In the nelghborhood The fact that
I e neighborhood is poorly lighted seem
ingly has encouraged the appearance
of dastards who annoy women.
Recently Willard Salisbury, the at
torney, who lives at Fourteenth and
3roome streets. rescued a y'ung woman
from the unwelcone attentions Of a
man near his home, and sheltered her
in his house for some time Zen then
the man who had been following the
woman was found waiting outside and
Mr.. Salisbury was obliged 20 escort
her home.
There is no light on Fourteenth street
between Rodney and Broome and It is
here that such n cidents are most fire.
quent. To allay the fear Of the resi-
dents as InLch as possible the Street
and Sewer / irectors will have n light
Dlaced midway in The block.
Evening journal., 1908-05-20
WILL ARBITRATE
CLEVELAND STRIKE

CLEVELAND. O.. May 2O.-Follow-
ing the most serious riots that have
so far characterized the street railway
strike, renewed efforts are being made
today to settle the trouble
Early today Mayor Tom L. Johnson
issued a statement in which he sail
that If necessary to restore order ne
would quadruple the police force.
After a conference last night and this
morning, State Arbitrators Bishop and
owens agreed with President Dupont,
Of the Municipal Traction Company. on
proposition for arbitration of the
street car strike.
A feature of last nights rioting was
the attempt Of a mob to lynch a green
motorman who ran down and killed a
little girl.
Evening journal., 1908-05-20
PENNSYLVANIA
MAY NOT INSTRUCT

BY United Press. Leased Special Wire.
HARRISBURG, Pa, May 0--With. the
question of the instruction of the State
delegates to Denver for Bryan or permit
ting It to make the best bargain it can,
sr to reach there unhampered as the real
ISSUE. the Democratic State Convention
assembled at IL a. m. to-day. Both fac
tions claim to be in control and it was de-
cided by the leaders to permit the thresh-
ing out of the subject on the floor, The
result. may be that the delegates may go
to Denver uninstructed.
The. slate as prepared provides for the
selection Of Col Guffey. of Aneghenyg
Senator j. X. P. Hall, Elk; Senator Ar
thur G. Dewalt, Lehigh. and former Rep
resentative John G. Harman. Columbia. as
the big Four to Denver. John Cadawal-
ladef Philadelphia and Albert J. Burr,
Pittsburg viii be elestors at large. $3.50
r. w. Irwin, of Washington. called the
convention to order as temporary chair
man. After a short address in which he
congratulated the party on the prospect
for success this fall he named the several
committees and recess was ordered. p A.
O'Boyle. of Luzerne will be named as the
permanent chairman. @
The platform TO be adopted condemns
the Republican party for its refusal to en-
act much needed leglslations seeks a re-
vision of the tariff, calls for the enforce
ment of the antitrust laws; proclalms
against government by Injunction; de-
mands remedial currency legislation. and
believes that the army and navy should
be placed upon footing commensurate
withIhs-dignity and power of the Con
The convention comes out strong for tarijf
revision and reform.
Evening journal., 1908-05-20
ANNUAL Meet
OF HIGH SCHOOL
Entries Being Received for
the Event on the
5th of June

The annual field meet Of the High
School win be held at Wawaset Driv-
ing Park on Friday afternoon at
o'clock, June 5. Entries are being re-
ceived. and although as vet there have
not been many, interest in the meet
is expressed by High School boys. and
many more entries are expected before
the list is closed tomorrow. The fol-
lowing entries have been received;
Event No. /. 1OO-yard dash, J. Tat
nall. 'O9 and ]. d. Brown, Jr.. 'O9.
Event No. 2, 220-yard dash, ]. ID.
Brown. Jr.. and ]. Tatnall.
Event No. 3. shot put, w. II. Simp-
son. OS: ]. Tatnall and ]. N. Croft. 10.
Event No. 4. junior relay race, no
entrants.
Event No 5. noe vault, w. H. sin,p-
son. E. Goldburg, TO-
Event No. 6. 44O-yard run, J. II. Rile,
Jr.. 'O9: J. Tatnall and ]. d. Brown, Jr
Event No. 2, nigh jump. w H. Kyle
10; w H. Simpson. ana II. ~ Hart
man. IL
p Event No S, ss0-yard run, c. H.
Clash. 10: w. f. Brown. f. T. Bower
10; ]. r. Rile. Jr.. ]. Tatnall and G.
N. Croft. 10.
Event No. 9. hommer throw, w. H.
Simpson.
Event No. 10. 222 yards hurdle race
J. d. Brown, Jr.
Event No. IL. broad jump. w. H.
Simpson.
Event No. 70. disc throw. w. H
Simpson, G. N. Croft.
Event No. 1s. senior relay race, nc
entrants
Event No. IA. one mile run, c. II
Clash, J. G. Lewis. 10; w. f. Brown
and T. f. Bower.
On Saturday the High School boys
will participate in tho annual field
meet Of the Norristown. Pa. Higi
School at Norristown. The High Schoo
representatives will enter as follows
Relay race, Brown, Vandever and Tat.
nall: 1OO-yard dash. Nye and ID
Brown: 220-yard race. Tatnall ant
Vandever; half-mile ,ace. w. Brown
and Rile; pole vault, Goldburg; shot
put. Simpson; hammer throw. Simp.
son; high and broad sump, Simpson.
Evening journal., 1908-05-20
SIX THOUSAND
PUPILS COUNTED

The enumerators who have been carry
ing on the census of children OF school
age for the Board of Education under the
Compulsory School Law made a second
report to Superintendent OF Schools George
W. Twitmyer at the Board Of Trade
rooms last night, and the result indicates
that the enumeration will have been COM
pleted when the enumerators report again
on Tuesday night.
Six thousand and forty-one children
have been enumerated. the largest nIm-
Der Of whom were enumerated in the
Seventh ward, from which s71 names have
been reported. The enumeration so far
made, by wards is as follows: First ward
265; Second 2S6; Third, 800; Fourth, 10;
Fifth. si2; Sixth, $50: Seventh. s71; Eighth.
i9S: Ninth. 429; Tenth, $50; Eleventh, 4S9;
Twelfth. SOL
After the complete report has been
made by the enumerators on Tuesday
night, the figures will be tabulated and
submitted to the Board of Education.
Evening journal., 1908-05-20
FRIENDS SCHOOL
LOSES TO CHESTER

In a well-played game. the baseball
team of Chester High School defeated
the Wilmington Friends School team,
at Chester yesterday afternoon. The
Wilmingtonians were unable to solve
Thompson's pitching and the best they
could do was to tally one hit on the
other hand, the Chester boys tagged
the ball at the proper time and took
advantage OF the visitors misplays.
The score:
Chester .... ......4 0 / 0 0 OK
Wilmington D.. ....3 0 0 1 0 o 0 0 o.
Earned runs-Chester. 3. Two-base
hit-Enion. Struck out-By Thomp-
son, s; by Lynn, ?. Bases on balls
of Thompson, 2; off Lynn, O. Hit by
pitched ball-Thompson. Time OF
.game-145. Umpire-Worrall.
Evening journal., 1908-05-20
CALMLY WAITS
AN AWFUL DEATH
Man Doomed to Die of Hydro
phObia TranSaCtS Business
to be Ready
No HOPE OF SAVING HIM

BY Uniteo Press Leased Special Wire.
NEW YORK, May 2O.--with but S6
hours or so. as hydrophobia experts tell
him, between himself and terrible
death, William H. Marsh's bedchamber
is like a business office today so anX-
ious is he to clear up his extensive
affairs and put his estate in the bess
possible condition before what the high
est authorities say is the inevitable
end.
The dying mans extensive business
and the shortest of time compels the
greatest haste. Business associates
employees and legal advisors are ar
irving at the Marsh home in Flatbusn
in rapid succession. With each o.
those entitled to admission to the sick
mans room an appointment has beer
made in advance
Admitted in regular order, he trans
acts his business with all possible dis
patch and leaves on the minute set FOL
the entrance of the next Marsh has
no time to listen to expressions of sym
pathy or words Of hope. He has worl
" ub anu until IL - AlliloANA AI Wal
stop for nothing.
Result Of a Pet Dogs Bite.
The disease from which he has suffer.
ed since a pet dog. since proved mac
licked a wound on his hand recently
is plainly gaining ground. His jaw
and throat muscles are almost con
stantly twitching and jerking and ht
teeth grind together convulsively as h'
talks An attempt 10 drink or th'
slightest breath Of air instantly aggra.
Yates the symptoms. A tremendou
effort of the will he seems to be keep
ing his mind from himself and perhaps
suffers less, his physician thinks for thi
exercise of self-control.
His family physician remains con
stantly In his room ready, If he canno
cure to do all in his power to alleviat
the patients sufferings. Experts from
the Pasteur Institute are also frcquen
visitors. They will do all in thei
power for Marsh. they say. but a.
saving him they declare there is no
the slightest hope
Members of the family never leav
fhe sufferers bedside that they may no
lose a moment Of his company Will
he survives.
Evening journal., 1908-05-20
DIVORCE NOTICES
Nv cAsrrr COUNTY. SIS.

NEW CASTLE COUNTY, IS.
THE STATE OF DELAWARE.
TO THE SHERIFF OF NEW CASTLE
COUNTY, GREETING.
WHEREAS. Eliza b. Lynch. by
her petition to the Judges OF our
Superior Court. filed IN the office
OF the Prothonotary OF said Court
IN and for New Castle county for
(SEAL) the cause of complaint therein
alleged. has made Application TO
our said Judges that decree may
be pronounced dissolNing tho mar
riage existing between the peu-
tioner and George TT. Lynch
WE. THEREFORE,. COMMAND YOU
as you we're heretofore commanded. that
YOU summon George IT, Lynch. that he be
and appear before the Judges OF our SAID
Court az the next term thereof 10 be te'd
at Wilmington. on Monday, the First day
OF June next to answer tho anegauons OF
the said petitioner. Eliza r. Lynch ac-
cording TO the Act OF Assembly In such
case made and provided. and also 20 do
and receive what the Court shall then and
there consider concerning him In this be-
half as 70 the Court shall seem meet and
consistent with the provisions OF the said
Act OF Assembly
And have YOU then there this writ
WITNESS the Honorable Chas. p. Lore,
at Wilmington. the seventeenth dav OF
April, A. D., nineteen hundred and eight
FRANK SPEAkMAN,
Prothonotarv.
Issued April 30 1908. aSo-m6-lS-2o-2'