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The Washington times., 1908-05-05
FRISCO NOTARY TELLS
OF BENSON'S DEALINGS

Moses Greenblatt. cashier OF tbs
German Orphan Asylum of San Fran
cisco. formerly notary. one OF the
star witnesses for the Government IN
the Hyde Benson DImond Schneider
land fraud trial was on the stand
for several hours today.
He said that in 1898 he affixed jurats
to great many applications tor school
lands upon the vouchers Of John A.
Benson and without the applicant ap-
pearing personally before him Some OF
the applicants. he declared. did appear
before bin, but he could not remember
just how many he testified that be
received 273z cents for each jurat for
Benson. and that his bil amounted
70 So or so eve-y month. The witness
declared that he never did any work
for the defendant Frederick A Hyde.
During the Investigations OF the Gov
ernment into the alleged land frauds
in California and Oregon. the wftn-ss
said he was taken b. one OF the Cow
ernment's inve ST gators, Mr.. New
hansen. 10 Sacramento. and aided IN the
work or sitting out records. Despite a
sharp cross-exs mination BY Judge
Campbell counsel Tor Benson. Green
blaIUs testimony remained unshaken-
The Washington times., 1908-05-05
Jersey Son Movement.

"If. in addition. tie national conven-
ton should turn 20 S'lr own State, as
IL did IN 1896, when 4 nominated Ho-
bart for Vice Pres5j slt-HObart whose
memory is dear tn every Jerseymar-
and nominate for second place on the
national ticket or 1905 a distinguished
son OF New Jersey. then VIII cur peo-
pie accept the honor with gratitude,
commendatiou and dignity becoming 50
important an event
Roosevelt's anG Tafts names were
loudly cheered when mentioned IN
Dryden's speech: no cheers for Knox,
Fairbanks. or Cannon
At l-25 .. m. the convention took a
recess until p. m. No action had up
to that time been taken on delegates
The Washington times., 1908-05-05
CENTRAL HIGH ENJOYS
ITS ATHLETIC LUNCHEON

A merv crowd OF high school pupils,
their tea chers, and parents met in the
Central High School building today. and
gave the annual spring luncheon FOR the
benefit Of the athletic association The
e3tire main corridors Of the first and
second floors were occupied by the
tables and diners.
Miss Leona D. 6idwen presided at the
guest Of honor table, ct which were
seated Superintendent and Mrs A. T.
Stuart. Allen y. Albert, jr., Capt. James
r. CSster, Emory Wilson. principal or
the school. and Mrs. Wilson, and the
faculties OF Central Business, ana
Technical High Schools.
Th.. building was Jastily decorated
with school colOrs and flags. and the
girls wore yari-colored caps ard ro-
SetteS.
The Washington times., 1908-05-05
WATSON GETS YEAR
FOR ATTACKING GIRL

In voice hardly above a whisper.
Lindsey Watson. ffty-niue years old
said TO be a member Of a prominent
New York family. pleaded guilty in
the Police Court this morning 20 a
charge Of attacking Dorothy Wells.
the seven-year-Old daughter Of Sher-
man Wells. superintendent Of construc-
tion Of the new Carnegie Institute. Six
teeth and p streets On recommenda-
tion Of Assistant District Attorney
Give-i, Judge K.mbalI imposed an alb
sOlute sentence Of one year in jail
Trembling, and apparently on the
verge Of a collapse. Watson had to be
supported BY friends when he was
arraigned in court That he fully real
lied the seriousness Of the charge was
evinced by the fact that he repeatedly
begged Detectives Evans and O'Dea 70
kill him. Mr.. Given had made a
thorough investigation Of the case be-
fore Watson was srraigned. and as he
pleaded guilty, Judge Kimball did not
consider IL necessary 20 hear any wit
nesses-
4 was erLuk at the time" Watson
told the detectives. 4 had been drink
ing for a week. j wanted Mr.. Wells 70
Kill me when he caught me. but he
wouldn't DO II. want 70 die, and !
wish somebody would kin me. / can
never stand II to live after what
did
Watson was the personal represen-
tative OF Carrera & Hastings. archi-
tects. Of 226 Fifth avenue. New York,
who drew the plans for the institute
TIE firm OF Carera q Hastings was
formerly associated with Stanford
White. who was slain b. Harry Th8w-
Watson, who has been the chief archi-
tect OF the new firm, was associated
with White for Inany years. and shortly
before nis(tragic death was employed
as private secretary TO the architect.
The Washington times., 1908-05-05
BENTON HONE SOLD
TO mrs. ANNIE KEYS

The home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Harmon
Benton, in Hickory avenue. Takoma
Park, has been sold to Mrs. Annie
Adams Keys, Of Washington. Tba price
was about 5000
Last fall Mr.. Benton received the ap-
pointment OF superintendent of agri-
culture in Cuba. He and his family
have lived in Santiago since last Octo-
Der
This sale was made through the office
Of Myers & Lightfoot.
7. H. PtckfOrd has sold the AIoatgom-
cry apartment house. at the southeast
corner OF North Capitol and NJ streets.
to Clarence Petit, of Pittsburg. for
$4,000. The sale was made by ElIerson
d Wefnple. Ballard x Lanham repre-
scented Mr.. Fettit
The apartment was built about five
years ago by B. II. Warner and was ac-
quired by Mr.. PickfOrd about two
months ago in connection with a large
parcel OF land at the corner OF the
streets named. II is a fOur-story brick
structure containing thirty-two apart
Hehts OF four and five rooms each.
Another apartment also has been sold.
tbS P1erpOnt. al 217 Z street This build
ing was sold by Charles E. Banes 10
mrs Alice V. Waggaman. The cousid-
GRAFTON was not announced. This IS a
four-story building containing twenty
apartments.
Charles W. King. jr.. has sold. through
his agents. Stone & Fairfax. the three
story and cellar dwelling, 1854 Newton
street northwest. The building is OF
brick and stone construction. The sale
price was about $1,000
The Washington times., 1908-05-05
ToDAY'S STOCK PRICES
ON NEW YORK EXCHANGE

Quotations furnished by W. B. HIobs
Co. bankers and brokers. Hibbs Building
member New York Stock Exchange Wash
inEton stock Exchange and Chicago Board OF
Trade)
The Washington times., 1908-05-05
THE CURB MARKET.

Quotations furnished by E. F. Hutton a
Co. members New York Stock Exchange.
1901 F street northwest.)
The Washington times., 1908-05-05
PIhLICO ENTRIES
FOR TOMORROW

PIMLICO RACE TRACK. Nd. May
5.-Entr1es al PimIlco race track for
tomorrow are as follows
First race - Two-year-olds; selling;
four furlongs. Conflict, 10; Two
Saints, 9s; "Trappe, 80; Truthful g9;
sPocotaligO. 102: Dan ? e NOyles. I09:
DilSey, 10fs OhayO, 10 Ragman, I02
Arondack. 105. Dersingham. lg7; Glori-
ole, 10l
Second ace-Three-year-olds and up.
selling: one mile. Belle Of Jessamine.
100, Our Boy, %; -Blember, 50; Pan
De ORC. 81: "The Wrestler. 102. Kempton.
l01; Caroline w, 100, prisoner, 102:
fDele Strome 100; High Chance. l07;
-killochan, Io2; 'Gallant, lo2; 'Panique'
To-
Third -ace-Merchants' Handicap;
three-year-olds and upward; one mile.
Sugar Pine. 106; q. i. NJ, III. The
Clown. l09s Eldorado. 9S; Edgely. les /;
COoney X, 10; Martin Doyle. I2l; The
Wrestler. los: Fancy Bird 1l3; Azure
Maid 100; Meredith. %. EminOla. 50:
Procli .i-y. 90: Lady Karma. IS. W.foi-
spun. s.. COcksure. 102.
Fourth race-Baltlmo-e steeplechaae;
maiden fOUr-ye3r-Olds ana UP. abe Ut
two miles. King Of Spades. 80; Am "a
BILE 13l, Bette LandOn. rs. Belderno,
40; Pendarveis. l37; Edward Everett,
137: ArdweII. 147; Peter Young. 152;
Wayside. 10.
Fifth race-TWO-year selling; five
furlonEs. Nutmeg. IJ7: Flat Greek loo.
~NantiCOke. 1e2. ChiCOso. 117- %Beie OF
the Ball. 102; @Lurid. lJ2i After AL. i07.
Sixth race-Maiden three-year-oIds
ana up: selling: one mile Oroonoka
I02: RacinOr. l02; -Ambler, 107: "Hon-
est Pete. 81; Mansfield. l02. PrOfusiou.
l02: sRuthby. 50. 'Tamme. 81; Wilton
Lackaye. us; Lady Gay Spanker. rs:
High Jumper. 112. 'Sir Model. 107, Anon
ulladO, 1o2; Scottsdale. i02; Wool
spun. 100
apprentice allowance.
Weather cloudy and track heavy.
The Washington times., 1908-05-05
NAMING Of BISHOP
CHIEF BUSINESS
EpiScopalians to Open ThiF-
teenth Convention
Tomorrow.

The washington diocese Of the Epis-
copaI Church viii convene for its thir-
teenth annual session at St Paul $
Church tomorrow morning az 10 o'clock
The vanguard OF the 200 clergy and lay
delegates already have arrived in wash
iDgton.
Although there is a mass Of E0ulne
business to occupy the two days ses-
sion. the selection OF a successor to Ahe
late Bishop Satterlee Will constitute the
conventions most impcrtant function
and is the chief topic of conversation
among delegates today. A score OF emil
nent divines, among them several pas
tors Of Washington churches, nave
been mentioned for the vacancy.
Many Before Public.
A dozen OF these have been before the
public for the past few weeks. and are
regarded as formidable candidates. each
having an enthusiastic following. al
though the candidates themselves are
letting the honor seek them, rather thah
seeking the honor.
1t is thought that the convention, al
ter preliminary organization, may 90
at once into the business OF electinB
bishop Among the eliBibles Tor the
bishOpric whose claims are being VlBoI-
ously advanced by their tr'enos, are
The Rt. Rev. Charles Henry Brent
present bishop OF the Philippines
The Rev. DR.. Mann, pastor OF Irinl-
~ Church. Boston.
Bishop Griswold, Of Salina, Kan.
The Rev. Paul Matthews, Of Cleve-
land, Ohio.
The Rev. Dr. w. T. Manning. assist
ant rector Of old Trinity Church. Ne"
York
The latter. however. has been chosen
10 succeed the late Rev. DR.. Dix rec
tor of Trinity.
DR.. McKim Favored.
The Rev. Dr. Randolph II. MeKim.
who. as chairmau OF the standing com
mittee, will preside over the convention
tomorrow, is persistently mentioned as
one OF the local eHgibles. Others are the
Rev Dr. Alfred Harding, pastor OF st
Paurs; The Rev. DR.. c. Ernest Smith,
iactor Of St. Thomas the Rev Dr-
George g Bratenahl. pastor OF st Al
bans, and the Rev. DIT. Roland -olluli
Smith. pastor Of ST Johns.
The convention opens tOmorro% VIII
the communion. the keV. Dr- MclNill
being celebr3nt. with Dr- tiato n,
Archdeacons Williams. Graham, and La
Roche and the Rev Arthur = johns
assisting. 40,
Tne first act of the convention will
be the election OF a permanent chalT-
man. who in turn viii name secretaries
The committees on credentia.s VIII De
named ard as soon as they r. port upon
the seating OF the cle'oy and lay dele
gates. the important work ot the con
Xention viii be begun. Reports or OH
GERS OF the diocese and the nominations
OF standing committees and deputies 20
the geueral convention VIII be among
the r-5ortant transactions. Ofhcers are
20 be elected
The Washington times., 1908-05-05
TO TRAIN RECRUITING OFFICERS.

Under orders Issued at the War De-
psrtment today, score OF officers. cap
tains. and first lieutenants OF infantry
and cavalry are ordered 10 take a
course OF instruction IN the examining
OF recruits before being placed OF re-
cruIring duty. IL has not been the Gus
tom in the army 10 run 8 recruiting
n Ulcers school but this has been deem
Cd advisable owing 70 the difficulty in
keeping the army UP 70 its authorized
strength
The Washington times., 1908-05-05
REPUBLICANS MEET.
FIGHT IS SETTLED

TRENTON, n. J., May 5--The Repub-
lican state convention vas called here
today. The fight over lie delegates-at-
large has been settled. and the Big
Four to Chicago viii consist Of Gov
ernor Fort, Senator'S Briggs and Kean,
AID state Senator David Baird Former
Governor Murphy, chairman OF the State
committee, may carry his fight for big
-Four" hOnors TO the convention floor.
but he viii re defeated II he does
Former Attorney General Grlggs, also
an aspirant, is no longer in the running.
The convention IS likely TO send an un-
instructed delegation 70 Chicago.
The platform viii indorse the ad-
ministrations Of President Roosevelt and
Governor Fort. and ask for a continu-
ance Of protective tarih IN whatever
tarin revision may be necessary The
hope viii be expressed that Governor
Fort may be named TOR Vice President
Taft Doomed.
Former United STATES Senator Dry
den, chairman Of the convention. indi-
rectly gave a boost TO the Taft boom.
in referring to the War Secretary as the
most probable candidate. he also re-
ferred 10 The Vice Presidential boom for
Governor Fort. Discussing candidates he
said:
'-The country would have a safe. wise,
and able President II the choice were
TO fall upon that distinguished gentle
man whom the American people have
already elevated 10 the Vice Presidency,
Mr. Fairbanks-or uron that experienced
legislator whom the House OF Repre-
sentatves have twice elected TO a pO-
sitiOn Of Elfiuence and power second IN
this Republic, and power second in this
Republic only 10 that Of the President
himself. Mr.. Cannon. or upon those
eminent sons of our neighbOring States.
Mr. Hughes. or Mr.. Knox. or upon that
brave and brilliant S-lator from Ohio,
Mr. Foraker
but n as it now seems probable,
and as countless numbers OF Rspub-
hcans hope, the mantle OF Mckinley and
Roosevelt shall fall upon the ample
shoulders OF our great War Secretary.
Mr. Taft. aid his nomination shall be
ratified at the polls in November, as
] doubt not &c would be. then the coJLl-
try will have a President courageous.
progressive vet conservative In Judg-
n.ent. diLlonatic, learned IN the law. ef-
fective In execution, wise and just IN
administration-in a word, a President
who in every sense rises 70 the dignity
and greatness CT the American Re-
public Itself.
The Washington times., 1908-05-05
QUOTATIONS FOR TODAY
ON WASHINGTON EXCHANGE

Washington Railway and Electric As,
81, ,000GS2
Capital Traction, 2dl22: 14d122Js
Sll2H1, 56I22iL.
Washington Railway and Electric,
common, 10d32. 50q32, 50d32, 0Oa32
Washington Railway and Electric.
preferred, l0qS. 5OaS14z, 50aS11z. 2aS2.
Bell Telephone Of Pennsylvania, 1Oq95.
Greene Cananea, 10OdSlk.
Mitchell Mining, l0011z. 100ajk, lOOd5L.
6OO91z. lO0g1a local.. 20OaJL.
Commercial National Bank, 5G150.
After call-Capital Traction 5's, 81 900
GIL
Washington Railway and Electric As.
S1,O004S2.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27

follow close behind ne while We slip down and see
we c41 locate this sc0usy specimen OF humanity
Course anyone would have done the same /
ain { glvl-' out that this any unique hero act.
or thai 1 felt specially chesty over 1t. bur was
mighty glad happened 10 he On hand Al That par
--C1la- minute
You-vou won't do anything rash, viii You
SAYS the young lady we starts down the stairs
Never fear" saws | This 4 be done so quiet
and sudden II won even be noticed by the crowd.
Now you peek out and tell me If YOU spot anyone
that looks like
Oh there he is" she sgueals. cIurchlu me by
he arm That one with something IT his hand
Wea-in the gray sIorlch lid and the long ulster.
Yes. yes.~ says she He is looking this way
sure enough. he's scretchin his neck out and
gl-a1ln' II The dark doorway where probably he d
seen her disappear
Wen welI,' saws / " Il this ain just ike havin'
II handed to YOU. SIS. YOU skip back up INTO the
Would you believe 1t. he walks right into 1t.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27
By Sewe11 F ord
Drawings BY F. Naux Wilson

takes her face out of the mum. gLances at him kind
of scared. and mods
You look more ike YOU was on your way to an
invaIds' home, than chaslr around the streets
after"
Excuse ne" says he II q husky, creaky tone
o+ voice but H." here he las o coughln spell
I only wished to return book that the Young
lady dropped. and he holds out little black
leather covered affair. d PRAYER book
En-" says l " Is thar al YOU was tollerln
her for.
as She passed me II the station. but l couldn. t
ove-take her.
Lets see" says / talin' the book Is this
YOURS. miss
Why. II believe 1t is says She. after feelin
inside her mutf I hadn't missed IT. How per
fectlv ridIcuousl
And then some" says / 81 Do YOU take It al
back and beg the genrlemans pardon,
Ie-e-es. of course, says she.
the old gent. and l does M prettlest al Il too,
brushes the dust of him helps him fix the neck
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27

and al I has 10 DO
is reach out and get
hIm by the collar
Young lady s
ya1rlu right ON the
next floor says /
r7vFr HIM a Jerk
tna- lifts hlm of ms
feet Going up, An
ro haugiu back now
Won LIZZIE chaser
Lego that hand rail-
To the trvstlug place
for yours. YOU gutter
minded Young hucEo
Uu YOU come
Hes SO surprised
and f5lred that all he
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27

can do is gasp and splutter and inside Of forty seconds
I've hauled hlu up the stairs and run nm INTO me
front Office Not watlu To mlss nm any uIlll III
lr-- he's the right party my plan Is 10 have INN
-4-l-f5 rlr5der good light and then take nm INTO
+b, a[-rr for d lttle scientific floor dustin. But /
gasrs q few myself when has chance 20 size hiil
I'm r.s. to- for instead Of the gay young sport eA-
-.-lr-7 he's meek dried up. watery eyed old gent
If about sixtv-Jdd. with face the color OF WOOD
ashes and q big silk murfier around tlis thin meek
-.,r- Tins is him p" saws % the youug lady. She
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27

T l-LLLCT GL4t- t-tgL -
hun down stairs as
gentle as If he was a
basket Of eggs On the
way down l apologies
some more and tries to
slip him a hve-spOt,
which he waves away
He says its all right,
and he am { hurt none
To- speak Of, and he 5
sorrv his intentions
should be so sadly mis-
taken but perhaps he
was partly TO blame
Nice. decent old party
he was. on the way
home 10 his son IN
laws that's a floor
walker and lives IN the
Bronx. And I'd been
within an ace of siam
min him around the
floor.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27

"a could Ire led a- celery a
Es1 -.s< the wheels -----e-rl --r.
= -5-St - The way this particular e
- 4 - sprung -- ---e. and -l--a
~ - mess / might have been =
tf% 80 III hadn't -ee- my -UrH-
-7-- J. v=z- around c--s-- q
T.. -.- swiftly d. the early getaway So ne
---- r-..--v- II -----e e. change 10y -lt
he -.-- 70 Hea- u me ninth annual --
All -----.--4- ri the Eucalyptus -t---e-t-
-- gents. han checks. : cents VII
.-. The Tgg- managers. With s. PINK Q
.-- z- 8. dinner plate or know {
-.- thar leaves me al by my -ore-l
--E -- maxim ready -l- the d,
dash ------- when there ---E-.--- s1-sH
.- --. STAIRS and some one claws -Ee GOO
E- --e- couldn't work Il E--cS enough.
l.-- -.--- female person WIN le- eye
.--- her shoulder wild and eEc--e.-- -
- had some ewes Too. on. yes II
H-ga KIND seen Billie $, Well. Just as 70
t.- --E he---L.-h-y as hers only that
e. ----a l- % tins Young person la- i
--- .----- II the ha- rs one ~ -nese
- -.-- models covered with black 81
z--.---- q -wo--go- black 1S--le- -e---e-
.-- side Everything else she has on Is
f.- -.. from -n- lv--E boa a--- mum. 10
The -a-za front six s-9---- $ and me low
r-- r-- heelet pumps. ne BLACK l-ea7
4. -- u those glove -I---- costumes Iil--l
E.- --- the general outlines -- q -----------S
-.----E newell post topped WIKI q coal scoop.
.ll-r--'" says she -a--lC real tragic
..-.e more f1- luck says /
-.-----5- saws she le---- her voice s-l-e
-- - strikes the fourth note above the
--.-- mind ---l- me my -ES- t--.e.
SAWS .--- YOU .re made a ---l~-----r s----
.-- Youth md F-9l--a- office down on
g.. --.- a+ 1.-n and Broadway
II r.--- pardon. SAYS --e- al- --e--
r-.- Professor SIC. l.e-
Wish I could deny II. says j. o~l /
--- that
Then save me. save nae. she sings OUT.
... 7 can -sze=-e-. .- duck g- any
-..-s a-. makes 81 5rga-. -t- me Win -lS-
- .-- and -le next thing i Hlo"
.---cr with the 'front.' -l--- ~ lllt-
-..- 81. -.----- he ridge ID my nose ana
81. ----- -a---leL against .--e ear. ---- q -ot
-- -.a stuffed into ny mouth '-le7
---. arav. fu- she only hangs On
aid She has both aims PINNED 20
s.. .- neat rs i She WAS ---aHi- an
Ell -....-- third down. and Ten yards ID -.
break away Can you says l.
.r- .u- the t--- and -e------ -a-A 50 17
s.. clear the ra- nm =
YOU r.l- save me. Won you.
--- She oh 30 say you VIII
sure. saws Only loosen --' ~ inns
H---E---.- I'm no lie -a1-. L-loos the
s. does II kind of reluctant. but gets
- .-- .E Jeopardy. pushes her Oh H--le1
..... r.---..s-r-.-17- and "a --a- 4-g- -r- -Hfh.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27

HAT I want 70 know =. Are they
-r---- common L they are. Il :
time they w-s rounded up and sent
% some reservation where they
could te led e- celery and have
the wheels ---E-e-eC Ur. Look a
The way this particular one was
s--u-g -- ne. and think Of the
mess I might have been -u-g INTO
i = hadn't tee- my lucky day.
T. --z- around c-ls-- time and
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27

M Y BE / ie-l Ike
4NI eniovin the Joke
as / comes back into
the studio. where 1
finds the eECltable
Young woman bltln
her lip and twlstIn' the
boa nervous around her
fingers. and tappIn the
floor with one pump
toe
Thank heaven YOU
DID him no violence
saws She Oh. l am
s. glad It was all q
mistake I'm such q
s.llv sCarecrow. and my
nerves are IN such q
ate But you were
So good and brave
about It, and
There. pinch 1t of
right there : " says l
" And next time young
lady. Ia advise YOU not
ID 20 up IN the air 50
easy. Il YOUR nerves
have got the jumps
Ike YOU say they have,
v.u d better stay home
until they get over II.
Now ! don { want you
ID hurry but and
/ swings open the Office
door
Does She take the
hint Not So YOU could
see 1t with the naked
eve She falls into a
chair. squeals out that
L-.- .-g. All INV
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27

I'm d horrid. cruel man and that 1t was all my
fault anyway and proceeds t. turn on the gu7her.
s0bblu and suittn like third cousin al a wake
And ss # n hadn't been ST. soon after this other
exhibition / might have fallen for that game As
it is Iust walks around whistIin and lets her have
II out Il amt but three o~ four minutes before
She braces up mops of the dewtau, strengthens her
hat and fishes 0ut powder pun.
Is the shower over says L &C. If it IS, I'd like
to close up and go home. &C..
could have cried longer says SHE. 1 dld II
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27

- !
- .-- aE jeopardy. pushes her gI at-s.
the L--clllElr. and takes another
The ---- boa being dropped away from --r-
neck 7 see shes decorated with q heavy
r.-E chain necklace. and gold cross ABOUT lL-TE
-- --. -.-e Eaug-u. down .l the .-e-"a-a front y-
r- dress E..- whether she ----- o- tFeIl sly
.-.--- -.Ere She has ONE g- -lr5e young old or
.. -----r ----- -f..- El- never can make out Be
s-5.- -re seems 10 he All worked up about some
r-.g her chest heaEl- mp --- down with the short
t.--a-1s she was -aF-l--
Ng-s- lets have r. easy. says l. II . case
ar s-g--- ben rlga1eE .E the managers. or what,
r. was "a man. says She merely looked al
h5-- IL The station and and bee has been following
--- ever since You see was coming from school
school says l. You don't mean to say
The Misses Freliaghauze-5 private academy ar
castle Manor" says she And ] - 80 frightened.
F.-he tried u speak 70 me
Wei Of course that puts things IL @ l-t- rent
Isf- begins thrown ur0 picture ~ Al i--l-yeeI.
.---g school g1rI being --aeG aE some rnasler and
halls scared 10 death and ] feels nay teeth set and
-..- fingers Of my --stt hand ge- huuchy
ION nor" says ] THAT $ rle trouble. eh, And
where Was II vo. shook him,
Wrv rlgat outside says she lie was Just
behind me when / saw your sign and / n heaEa oI
ygr. 50 T.
1----- z-- y =---a =.-4 A--s.-- s=se-~-
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-05-22
TIDAL WAVE
KILLS 10000
HUNDREDS or BUILDINGS pE.
sTRoVEp At HANKow ~
RIVER OVERFLOW.
LARGE STEAMERS GO DOWN
Thousands o. Junks Demolished
British Settlement Located Tor
Half o Mile Along the
River.

Seattle. wash A tidal wave has
swept 10000 persons to death in Han.
kow. china. accord,Hg Co the officers
of the steamer Titan. which has just
arrived here. The tidal wave VAS
caused by the overlooking ~ che Yang
Use klaug river
Three thousand Chinese fleepinr In
iunks aud small hnata ON the river
wor, caught hy tho save. which vas
.G feet high. and drowned The wave
struck suddenly demolishinr thou
sands of iunks and smaller vessels.
Several larEo steamers sans
The suSe twept Cd clean trail along
che river front 0f the city Of Hankos
several hundred buildings being de-
muNshrd
There is a iHrrs British settlement
extending faF haif a milo alaug the
river