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Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1908-07-23

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The Washington herald., 1908-02-05
ILLINOISANS HOLD REUNION
Tribute Paid to Uncle Joe Cannon
in Song and Speech.
Mrs. John 4. Logan Praises Speaker
and Col. Ross Halls Him I'm Song.
Speeches by Representatives.

We are bound to have OH Moses.
Illinois, Illinois,
And his name Is Uncle Joseph,
Illinois Illinois,
And cur boys in loud acclaim
Shout his old familiar name,
Shout his old familiar name,
Uncle Joe.
This added stanza to the song Illinois, 8"
as sung by Col George c. Ross. and the
testimonial paid to the Speaker of the
House Of Representatives 10y Mrs. John
A. Logan were perhaps the most dis
tinctive features of the informal reunion
Of the Illinois State Association held at
Carroll Institute Han, Tenth street, be-
tween New York avenue and K street
northwest, last evening.
About 500 Illinoisans were present. Rep
resentatiyes Henry r. Rainey, William
Brown Mckinley. Pleasant Thomas Chap
man. and Martin d. Foster all Of Illinois,
made addresses.
Mrs John A Logan, called upon TO
speak, responded with an assertion OF her
interest in the work of the Illinois dele
CATION She said she found it one of
the strongest and best delegations in Con
gTess at the present time.
After describing The great prosperity of
the State Of Illinois. Mrs. Logan said
with Uncle Joe at the head OF the
party we need have 10 fear of a Demo-
cratic President AT the next election"
The feature of the entertainment was
the singing Of the song Illinois by Col
George G. Ross. The singer made his Sc
lection most appropriate by adding an
original complimentary verse to Uncle
Joe" Cannon.
THE Star Spangled Banner" was sung
by Mrs \. \. Potts.
The officers of the association are: II
n, Martin, president; n. n, Potts first
vice president; Mrs Electa +. Smith,
second vice president; I. c. Stockton, sec
rotary; ". A. Richardson. treasurer, and
w. A. Moore, sergeant at arms.
The Washington herald., 1908-02-05
KITTREDGE FOR TAFT
Predicted that 0hiOan Will
Sweep the State.
BIG CHANGE IN TWO YEARS

Gov. CrHufOrd's Following Said to
Be Made Up of InnumerabIe Fac
tiOns-OppOHent VIII Control South
Dakota Primaries, Declares Rob-
eFt ;. PersOn-Change i'm Sentiment.
The Washington herald., 1908-02-05
Rcsts in Roek creel. cemetcry.

Funeral services for Waverly d. Drin-
kard. who died Saturday, were held at
O'Clock yesterday from the residence. 1898
Thirteenth street. Rev. Dr. Charles f.
Wirbigler. pastor of the First Baptist
Church. ofiiciated The paIlbearers were
J. Hansen Price, F. " Brown. George
~. Koonce, =. J. Dempsey, Walter $.
Rogers, and Charles Turner. IntermeRt
was in Rock Creek Cemetery.
The Washington herald., 1908-02-05
DEATH IS LAMENTRD

Continued from Page Two.
The Washington herald., 1908-02-05

] have not mentioned the subject for
the purpose Of criticising those who have
eAdeavored 10 enlarge the volume Of cur
rency, on those who have endeavored to
contract IL; l have referred to the mat
ter merely to show that through none
tary legislation 1t is possible TO take
money from one man and give il TO an
other, ana il follows that unless the leg
islation is based upon sound arguments
and the laws made in the interest of JUS
tice, the taking may not only be wrong
ful but the injury very great.
The ideal monetary system would be
one in which the purchasing power OF
the dollar remained the same Yesterday.
to-day, and forever. Then business
could be done upon a level plane. and no
one would secure that legislative advan-
tage which. whether il be great OF small.
is necessarily attendant upon change
in the average purchasing power of the
dollar. In 1895 bimetalists contended that
an enlargement OF the volume of the cur
reucy was necessary 10 protect society
from the effect OF falling prices. an effect
recognized by all civilized countries in
The Washington herald., 1908-02-05

can make great oratcy possible. Above all tEs
orator must D. 4 lover e truth and Justice" As
b. instinct. De fy1Ed The way 90 the human heart.
but. before Others felt the thrill of his speech he
had drunk az the f0uts Of Iight until his eun
s0Ji was iiluWiHgd and aroused and II vas not the
voice and language. rhythmic ard Ineiodi0s as ths
music be loved ~ vas not the tone ard gesture
Ike che crash n thunder iH the fash o. lightning.
II was the opeuness che csndor. the sincerity that
made him the p5Eerfgl instrument he was % ed
vance tie kingdom az Cod. Dill y1u not see hIm
look kindly into the eye 81 the Unbeever and grasp
the hand n the seCjEuau while De spoke q ths
gl1ries OF the Catholic Church. These knew his
charity, and were made thoughtful by his cogert
rtlsrTiu-
The Washington herald., 1908-07-17
CLERKS ENTER 4 PROTEST
Object to Merit System Inaugurated
by Mr.. Blair.
Monthly Reports OF Department An
gers Employees OF AErieul-
turaI Department.

Clerks in the domestic crop report sec
ton Of the Department OF Agriculture
have fled a vigorous protest against a
recent innovation introduced by Frederick
G. BLAIR. who has been in charge since
the former chief, sIr. OIms;sd, was trans
ferred % the Census Bureau 70 take
charge OF the cuban census. and the sec
ton is said to be on ths eve Of an open
revolt
Mr.. Blair. It is said, has introduced a
system OF monthly reports covering the
work, days OF. tardiness, department, and
other items Of clerks official and private
lives. much as teachers in the public
schools do with pupils. Several Of the
clerks. il IS said, whose department last
month was marked below 50, took the
matter before the higher authorities Of
the department, but so far the action OF
Chief Blair has been sustained The re-
suit has been. II is said. that many aDpli-
cations for transfers from the section
have been made.
Many OF the clerks look upon the mat
ter more in the light Of a Joke than as a
serious one. but there are others who TAI
to see any humor in the situation Hence
the protest
The Washington herald., 1908-07-17
WOMAN FALLS FROM CAR
Taken Suddenly III, She Rolls from
Vehicle to Street.
Mrs. E l.. Sumers Believed to Have
Sustained Serious Injuries in
Peculiar Accident.

While riding on a Fourteenth street car
about o'clock last night. Mrs. E. L.
Sumers. ffty-fve years old, Of SO Duke
street. Alexandra. Va, was taken 81 and
fell TO the ground
She was removed to FTeedmen's Hos
pital. where Il was learned that she was
seriously injured on the head and body.
II is thought she may be suffering from
internal injuries.
Mrs. Sumers was on her way TO visit
a brother-in-Iaw. James Palmer. OF 122s
5 street northwest. employed in the
ordnance division OF the War Department
When the ca- approached 5 street. where
she was 20 alight. Mrs Sumers reached
up to press the button II was noticed
that her arm dropped suddenly and her
body became rigid She remained in an
upright position while the car went more
than a square and then she suddenly
rolled from her seat. near the outside Oi
the car, and fell TO the street She was
unconscious when picked Up.
Physicians at the hospital say Mrs
i Sumers IS in a critical condition
The Washington herald., 1908-07-17
RESCUED WITH A BOAT HOOK
Jabez ". Serris Nearly Loses His
Life in River.
sinks Thrice and Has to Be Resus-
cftated When Dragged from
Bottom of Stream.

Believing he could swim Jabez W Ser
ris. a carpenter. OF 1716 Wisconsin avenue
northwest. jumped overheard from the
wharf at the foot OF Thirty-third street.
Georgetown. late yesterday afternoon and
narrowly escaped drowning He was
pulled from the water by William Rey-
noIds. a bOathOUse keeper
The dock where Serbs nearly lost his
life is frequented by swimmers every
afternoon. 4 few feet from the wharf
the water is deep enough for large four
masted schooneTs-
Serbs went 10 the dock about $50
O'Clock. About fifteen persons were in
swimming at the time. Serbs. who Is
fifty years old. jumped IN and sank al
most Immediately. He came TO the sur
face. cried for help, and sank again be
fore a rope could be thrown to him He
came 10 the surface three times and sank
REYNOLDS. who was in front Of his boat
house. about a block away. saw the
struggling man, and. grabbing a hook he
had used in dragging the river for bodies.
ran 10 his assistance. Serbs was not IN
slght when Reynolds arrived, but the
boathouse keeper dragged about the dock
for a minute OF two and finally caught
the body Of the apparently Hfeless man
with the hook and pulled il TO the sur
face. Serris was unconscious
Policeman J. 9. Walsh summoned the
patrol wagon frcm the Seventh precinct
and while waiting for II assisted Rey-
noIds in working over Serbs
He was placed in the wagon and a
quick run made 70 the Georgetown Uni
versity Hospital. Reynolds and Walsh
working on him during the short trip
Physicians at the hospital experienced
difficulty in reriving the almost Efeless
man. It is thought he viii recover
The Washington herald., 1908-07-17
STILL HOPES TO GET BOOKS
Ambrose Goes to Work on Building
Association Deposits.
Files New Biu Against J. b. Miller
in which Sweeping Charges
Are Preferred.

Although he stiu has hope Of obtaining
the missing books and records Of the
First Cooperative Building Association.
W E. Ambrose. the receiver. IS busily
engaged IA compiling the accounts OF
the society. auditing every passbook as
each depositor submits H.
The allegations contained IN a bill Of
complaint fled yesterday IN the District
Supreme Court by Nj. Ambrose are more
sweeping than any other that has been
fled in the case. In II Mr.. Ambrose ac-
cuses J. Barton Miller. the deposed secre-
treasurer, OF converting to his OWL
use the money he received as an officer
Of the company.
Il is also alleged by NIr. Ambrose that
Miller holds fifteen pieces Of property
the titles Of which were purchased with
funds belonging 20 the association.
The bin is fled IN equity. and asks the
court 10 enjoin John Barton Miller from
dis. sosing Of all property owned by him
both personal and real. and requests that
he be required 70 show cause why hs
should not be adjudged guilty Of con
tempt for not accediug TO the demand
OF the receiver and producing the hooks
and papers Of the association.
As was expected. Mr.. Miller. vino 4,
said TO be very IN. failed TO appear ir
court yesterday 20 answer the rule ISSUED
against him by Justice Wright why ht
should not turn over to Mr- Ambrose tht
missing records. supposed to be in his
possession
Attorney J. r Lasksy appeared at L
O'Clock and explained that his client was
too 81 to appear In his own behalf. Jane.
5. Easby-Smith and John Lewis Smith
attorneys for the receiver. then requested
Justice Wright 70 appoint a commission
to ascertain Miller's true physical condi
ton and report its finding to the cour-
at such q time as he should name.
DTS D. K Shute and George l. WooC
were accordingly appointed to examine
the prisoner and submit their report thi.
morning
Mr. Ambrose. in his complaint. alleEe,
[ that Miller purchased stock in the Rocl
( Creek Automobile Company and in tn
/ Georgetown Electric Machine and Ca
! Engine Works with the funds OF tn
! association
The Washington herald., 1908-07-17
REV. DIR. MONTGOMERY CALLED
Minneapolis Minister Nay Come to
Metropolitan Church.
ORered Place Vacated by Elevation
Of DR.. Bristol to BishOpric, He
Has Not Yet Accepted.

Rev Dr. J s Montgomery. pastor Of
the Fowler Methodist Episcopal Church.
OF Minneapolis, MINI, has received
call TO the vacant pastorate Of the Net
ropoIitan Methodist Episcopal Church, Of
this city.
Dr Richard Kirgsman. acting chair
man OF the committee Of layrlen Of the
Metropolitan Church appointed 70 con
slider the choice Of q new past.- 20 sue
ceed Bishop Bristol. said last night that
the call had been extended 70 Dr.. Mont
g0me-y. and that his reply is awaited
Il was through the medium Of Bishop
Earl Craustou that the Minneapolis
pastor was informed Of the call from the
Capital. but as yet he has not given
his decision in the matter. In a letter
to Bishop Craus-on he acknowledges re-
ceipt Of the call and expresses his deep
sense Of gratitude. He is giving It his
careful and earnest consideration, but
has not as Yet arrived at a decision
y communication from Minneapolis
says that Dr- Mon tgonery. has rendered
his resignation TO the Fowler Methodist
Episcopal Church, but that such strong
influence has been brought 10 bear upon
him 20 stay that he has consented 70 re
consider the question
The pastorate Of the Metropolitan
Church has been vacant ever since Dr.
Frank n. Bristol was elected bishop al
the general conference Of the Methodist
Episcopal Church. held in Baltimore in
May. Soon after the election the congre-
cation appointed a committee of laymen
in the church TO take Up the question
of calling a new pastor
II arriving at their decision the COM
mittee considered a number of p7omi-
nent pastors in New York. Brooklyn.
Pittsburg. and Indianapolis. several Of
whom had been named as possible sue
. raeer~c IN Tf~ bristol
The Washington herald., 1908-07-17
WILL SELL OLD FURNITURE.
District 20 Auction on Effect. in Old
Municipal Building

within the next ten days all the old
furniture and fittings not fl OF avail
able for use IN the new Municipal Build
ing VIII be sold at pgblic auction al the
old District Building, in Louisiana
avenue, according 70 a recommendation
OF Property Clerk n. c. Hargrove. Of
the District. which has been approved
by the Commissioners
After the District government moved
into It's new home taking what pieces
OF furniture chat were sufficiently good
for use there. there remained in the old
building a quantity OF desks stands.
water coolers. and raIlings. and two
safes II was thea decided that the best
Of the old stuff should be given 10 any
OF the public Institutions in the city
which might be in need OF any OF the
articles.
This decision was acted upon, and the
superintendents OF the Washington
Asylum. Home for the Aged and IN
firm, Industrial Home School. Lodging
House, bathing beach, and repair shop
were allowed 20 take what was Of value
70 theu- The two safes and much OF
the furniture still remain, however. to
be sold az the auction. the date for
--Hich VIII be announced shortly.
The Washington herald., 1908-07-17
oRMsBY CASE QUIESCEFT.
Boston End Of Kidnapping Incident
HeIieved Closed.

Regardless Of the fact that last Tues
day was the day set for the final handing
down Of a decision by the Boston CSIassJ
court II the Ormsby Kidnapping case. no
word has yet been received here OF the
determination Of the case
Friends OF Mrs. Ormsby. who yesterday
visited her at Takoma Park, Nd, where
she has been with her little son since her
return from the North. say that she has
had no communication on the case. one
way or the other She has not yet made
any definite plans for the future
The opinion Is general here that mas
much as nothing mas been heard OF the
matter. the case in Boston has been drop
ped
The Washington herald., 1908-07-17
REPAIRS TO SCHOOL BUILDINGS
All to BE in Good Condition when
Fail Term Begins.

The several school buildings condemned
last spring by Fire Chief Belt are being
repaired as fast as possible. and viii be
completed and made safe by the time
school opens. is the latest report from
the board Of education.
James F oyster. president of the board.
and Mai. Jay J. Morrow. Engineer Com
missioner. held a long conference at the
District Building several days ago. and
went over the entire matter OF making
every. school building in Washington alb
soIutely safe
There will BE- two new buildings 20 re
place Mott and Garfield schools. while a
new building has already been completed
10 replace Mccormick.
The Washington herald., 1908-07-17
DIED.

CONNORS-On TUESDAY. J1ly T. iaS. az : - . II
EMMA E.. beloved wife Of William T. Counn=s
Relatives and friends zrs respectfully invited n
attend the funeral. from her late residence, l-3I
south Capitol street Friday. July L. AZ a. ID I,
thence TO ST Vincent de Paul Ch7-r-h vrbr-s :
uass q 7egaICn VII be offered fo- the rsposs Of
heE soul Iutemcnt az Mount Olivet Cenete-y.
GRAHAAI-ou Wednesday July e Isos a. sss
g. q. HARRIET ELIZABETH GRAHAM
aged sixty-four years
Funeral from her late residence G12 No-th Caul
tol street. Friday. a. lo53 a. m Relatives and
friends invited lzvausFiiie. Ind. papers please
cupy.}
EIDWELL--On Thursday. July Is 1878. a. nas
a. n. JOHN EDWARD only child of Arthur
and Hattie KidwcII. aged SIX months and fifteen
DAYS
Funeral from the residence Of John souder. sar-
gent road. Friday. a. 70 f. n Friends invited
70 attend
KISSSER-O1 Tuesday. July 4. Is0s. at Colonial
Beach. Va. at Is p N. ELEASORA KISS
SER beloved wife q Lorenz kissue-
Funeral VIII take piacg Friday morning from the
residence. SOS Seventh street southwest A. g
o'clock, thence 70 s. Mays Church. Iuternsur
al 81 MaTy's CeDetery-
WRENS-On Tuesday. July a. ls0s. at the residence
e his father, ls5 Nintwood place. NORMAN
2. only son q NumsE " ard the lata Ella
F. Wrenn IN the seventeenth year q his axe
Requiem high mass AZ St Aioyssus' Church ri
day. July L. a. 10 a. n Relatives and friends
cordially invited % attend Intemsnt private
The Washington herald., 1908-07-17

Without fear OF favor. the war inaugu-
rated by Health Officer " c Wood
ward against uncIean cafes, lunchrooms,
and other eating places. including even
the hotels, is being carried On by the in
spectors Of the health department
Daily the two men detailed specially
10 this work are going out upon sys-
tematized tour OF dining rooms and ktch-
ems Of every description where food is
prepared for the public, and the reports
OF their findings show that the time is
indeed ripe 1or such crusade
To date. about 1o0 places have been IN
spected. and-of this number, according TO
the health office, only seven were found
10 be in the condition Of cleanliness re-
Quired by Law. The plan Of the depart
ment IN the campaisn is to have the Of
Tenders. regardless Of who they may be,
vigorously prosecuted
Warrants May Be Issued.
Directly, the department cannot take
the cases into court, but instead they are
handed over 20 the corporation counsel
for that purpose Il IS expected that from
fifteen 10 twenty warrants VIII be issued
within q few days. and the cases viii
come up in the Police Court before judge
Aukum.
In those cases where the offense was
not serious enough 20 warrant arrest the
prop-ietors Of the establishments were
properfy warned, and d repetition Of the
onense viii not be tolerated
Many Of the conditions discovered by
the inspectors are described as fragrant
In several places uncovered garbage cans
were found in close proximity 70 fresh
food supplies Some kitchens were di-
TectIy connected with toilet rooms. in one
case without even The Intervention OF a
door
In another instance an open door lead
ing from a kitchen was found To c0mmu-
nicate directly with a stable. Few of the
cafes proved to be I'D 10 the mark re-
QUired by the law in the matter OF
Ecreeus- UnClean. greasy dishes and cook
ing utensils were not the exception
Half Are Not ReEistered.
Nearly half Of the eating places in the
city which have obtained licenses are
found not 10 be registered at the health
department, as the law demands. Ign0r-
ance Of the law and the regulations, as
claimed by most OF the offenders. viii
not be accepted by the authorities.
in speaking Of the Iaudable campaign
for cleanliness. Officer Woodward said
yesterday
I have noticed in a personal inspection
Of the eating places that many Of the
smaller Establishments are models Of
cleanliness, while no attention is given
70 sanitary conditions IN some Of the
more pretenti0us restaurants. The ex-
cuse offered is that the man with the
smaller trade has more time TO devote
10 cleaning his place
Must Keep Places Clean.
This excuse viii not be accepted The
proprietor who is doing a big business
Is surely making enough money to keep
his place clean. and he viii be required
10 do so or suffer the penalty There
will be- no iet-up until the people of
Washington are assured that the food
served 10 them meets the standard de-
manGed by the health department
The Washington herald., 1908-07-17
FUNERAL OF MR.. RABBIT.
Veteran TeleErapher Is Laid TO Rest
I'm Mount OlIvct,

Funeral services for Thomas T. Rabbit
a Morse telegraph operator for more than
forty-five years, were held yesterday
morning al 9 O'Clock from the residence
Of his son, Charles Rabbit, 1913 Third
street northeast.
Rev Philip Commit Of St Aioyslus
Catholic Church. offlciated- Interment
was in Mount Olivet Cemetery
Mr. Rabbit was intimately associated
with Thomas A. Edison, the famous in
vent0r, for more than thirty years.
The Washington herald., 1908-07-17
FIREMAN KILLED BY BRIDGE.
Edward c. Truitf, of Baltimore, Dies
at a Washington Hospital.

As a result Of being struck on the
head as his train passed beneath a trestle,
Edward c. Truitt. twenty-four years old,
Of 553 East Barney street. Baltimore. a
fireman on a train OF the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad. died at the Casualty Hos
pital about O'Clock last night
TruItt was injured Wednesday night
while on a trip from Baltimore 10 Wash
ington. As the train neared Annapolis
Junction the fireman climbed on the bunk
ers OF the tender. He did not see the
bridge and was knocked unconscious. and
received a deep cut in the forehead
The train was stopped and the injured
man carried 20 a coach. where emergency
remedies were applied until the train
reached this city. He was hurried 70 the
hospital in the sixth p-.--i2ct patrol wag-
or Dr. NIof7t performed an operation
Truths relatives in Baltimore have
been notified and viii send for the body