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Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-01
STATE FAIR IN FULL BLAST
Exkibrt Larger and Better Than Ever
Before m In EiEtory.
LINCOLN OVT on OPENING DAY
-1naaeast-@s Are Thss via Coed
weafh-x me Ats-ne.sc- WIN Ne
Recur6-Break-r-omaha Scheoi
Bends Are Rsravter~a.
rrrn a stsff $500

EEHm y EAEI DTrTBEnuucHrt
LINCoLS. ApE E-Cspecialp-Th. Ne
h-RskH state fair iH On. The gates were
thrown upsn 10 the puhlic TINS r~nu-niur and
this afternoon the stores were CLOSED -
that every business man and every person
vho wUrks for o business man cpuld al
tend The dEy bsEsn raining. but before
nDun the sun nEms cut and Curing the
HfturDouI the weather was idsHL
Never bsfure has the fair besn in better
shave On the opening dsT. Threshfnr ms
chimes were thrsshiuE. enEines were t,otinE
and the hum % machinery was heard on
every hand There wBs the farm scene
and the church fair si6s by side, the big
CATTLE ham and the hiE auditorium. al Or
5sctH of the r-sHteHt interest. The county
exhibits were al In place ana the mer-
chants wares wn-s dfsplavsd IN tustsfury
decorated and constructed booths. There is
murs mRchins-y On the grounds than ever
better more rHrtls- more horses. more
haz. more hsh. more 81 everything and
Inc indics1innE arr there VIII he more pc
pie.
Tn, facilities for getting IN IN. grounds
were never batter The Burlington is run
ming a train out every five minutes. the
Traction company unluadt right beside the
Burlington and the Citizens line goes 10
within . Ehort distance Of the grounds
TrsnsferE are given from every street car
10 the grounds.
This was Lincoln dEE and most everybody
IN town turned ON 70 see the sights while
everything looks fresh and pretty.
0Esshs School Bonds ReEsrtered.
Omaha school bonds 70 the smuunt 81
S&e.0N were Registered IN the uffiue uf the
suoitor this morning. These bonds pay
~ per cent and run for twenty years.
E1Ets Treasurer Brian looked Al the ID
weBtmunt with 3 lunEtnE eye. but owing to
the Limitations In the state constitution
ne could not buy them for q permanent
school fund Investment.
Governor Talks NJ Ptcnscs.
Governor Fheldon has resumed from 3
speaking feuT NJ In BOYD and adjoining
counties. The governor talked al picnicF
and did not discuss politics. He said the
crOpE in the section Of the Ets1e ne visited
ar looking fine
GuardHmen Improve in shooting.
Nebraska Nntionsl Guard Rifle team fin
ished thirty-siEhth In the national shoot
in which fifty teams participated. This is
an tnrrssss q 10 per cent in standing over
last wear. Bums uf the leading teams il
the United States lost ground in the SHOOT
compared with lnsr year. and Nebraska /,
team was the only me in the west thai
mace q gain The Nebraska team Wa se
lcctcd o. Tire cluse Of q state rifle camp II
which all the active EuRrdsmen Of tine
state participated. A great deal of com
plant was made a. the national shoot OF
account q the poor quality Of the ammuni.
uon furnished by the government, and &
Is reported that army officials vii invest-
gate the matter. The same kind Of an
munfpou used previously by the state AID
N 2 government proved Satisfactory. hu
this WRs q new bs1ch used 81 Camp Perry
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-01

NALLET-The VALLEY urrrB house WHICH
hHH been enlarged and runpdelpd ufH hr
opened again TO rhF puhrr September g.
n mFu EHrH haE heur Hddpd with dress
lE rnufnF hHnHEth. = hE icurF and Fr-
iErEsc auditorium gives fht huildinr q Eauf-
ma rEuac1rF uf about 6HO ueuulf- The In
fH-lu- decorations are fine The building
vii hHVe steam huH1 and up-1p-uH-e
nEt1 The building WIS purchased re
cently by " 2 Weekly.
LElGH-hh-uf three weeks sru Mr.. Hnd
Mr. GeHd AHche. E~- weuf to Hot Springs.
q d EE b. -hHir usual custom. 10 reuH IN
thrrH during nay fever EnBEu1. Shortly
after their arrival Mrs AHchp contracted
typhoid fever and died last Tuesday Ser
funeral was nHl5 o. Leigh 81 The German
Lutheran church Friday afternoon. This
oest1 iE the FirEf which has occurred fr
the AHChe family. Winch Is an unusually
large uns. in thirrF-eiEht wears.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-01

OAKLAND. NBb. Aug 31-SpeciRle-
The dispa1ch from Tskamsh. published IN
tpdBv's wu-ld~Hsrsld, thHt Nsls johnson
one q the republican candidates for rep
reseutBtivs. is not = citizen, Is q false and
malicious cEnHrd Juhnson's father proved
up on ms homestead when johnson WIS
IN his teens. The papers were secured at
West Puint Jphnsun's citizenship has
never before been questioned and the story
gotten ~ al this late date is causing
much indignation among Juhnson's Be-
Qusiutsnues whp know how unfounded
II ia
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-01
WARNING AGAINST POLITICS
office Officials Must Net Mix
IN Campaign

president Roosevelt pTupoEs that NJ un-
fs1T advantages small Re taken n the demo
UrslE IA The present CEmpsiEn, and 70 thEt
END he has issued q warning 90 al post
office officials and employees ~Lhr8uEhout
the county, nurics q winch has been rs-
oeiysd IN Omaha rhEr they mus ksep en-
rrslE out ri political ssI.s-
cisly any having 70 DO WIN tbs ~slsctisu
q president
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-01
superb service, sP5-seIs scsn,ry

tuperb FIVE spHcnoIa
enro1te 10 Niagara rails. MuEEoEs and
EawBrtha Lakes. Georgian BEy and Tema-
Sumi ReEiun, ST. Lawrence River and
Rapids. Thousand Islands, AlonCuin Ma
tipnEi PARK. White Mountains and Atlantic
Sea Coast Resorts. via Grand Trunk Rail-
WY system. Double track Chicago 10
Montreal ans Niagara FaIs. Special low
round trip fares are in effect 10 many Of
these resorts during the summer season.
For copies Of tourist publications., fares,
Rn6 descriptive pamphlets apply 10 Geo.
W. VBux. A q P d 7. A. IL Adams ST.,
ChirHan.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-01
MI-c~n.ln Shrrtu C-mF~.

BEATRICE Neb- AuE S1-lSpsCiEl
Telegram The county hoard has al
lowed Inc claim Of Sheriff MCNulty Of
oregon Mo Sboo for the capture lsEr
fan q II Mead shumwBT. the convicted
murderer Of Mrs Sarah Martin Of Adams.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-01
OFFICERS RAID FLOATING SALOON
-Four Men sHa a woman ARRESTED and
Lasusr CoufiscHIed.

htguar COuftsCHIcd.
TEKAMAH. Neh. Aug Especial Tele-
rrAmD-sheriff Phipps arrested four men
and Q woman who were operating a 1ust-
ing saloon about a half mile north 81
Decseur this afternoon. The sheriff also
fo,k posssssiun Of their stock Of wet goods.
which consisted OF five fun barrels and 3
duzen uuErT bottles o. booze, a k-E al
BRANDY and one CASE Of beer. Yesterday
Ibe hast Was Bnchcreo within the ciry
limits ~ Decsrur, hUt this morning they
moved b. farther up the river. The boar
and outfit appears 10 belong 10 John N
Nelson. vino WBs In Sioux City 81 the
time the arrest was MADE The boat 10
hult especially Tor q saloon ana is worth
sbnuI SEa The persons arrested Eavr
tnHu names as Harry Z Martin, Fred
Thomas Larry Mullen and Lulu Wolfe
snd claim that Butte, Mont. iE thsr home
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-01

on a frviEht train cred TO-DAY f-un ms
tnturlsE Bi6lnE in o burusr hr vas rHurtf
between trun turing and the end q the
car being terribly crushed and injured
irfrruH uv.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-01
Rnm Flnrn Infnr-A-

BEATRICE Neh- Aug 3l-CSperiRl
Telegram In a game q han yesterday
a. EIlF Samuel C Famison had nae cheek
bunt broken by . collision with another
PLAYER.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-01

BEATRICE Neh- Aug 3l-,specisl
TeleErEm3-JOsHph Currisr, a stranger
hurt here August Is while stealing q I1de
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-01

Cuzv-The writer visited the bachelor
quarters Of james Grant, j.. At limerick
We were BCresBhtv surprised 10 find every
thing in ''Bpplepie" urder about the house.
We happened IN 1ust about the dinner hour
and found Jim, with sleeves rolled ", do
INK the diEh-vEEhinE act Here is a great
chance. girls III ne is not already spoken
furl. Jim sByE II WIS q little hard FOR e
while after ma went home 10 get into the
domestic harness. BEEin, bTr that il is al
rirht when YOU Fet used 10 it-MRdisun
Chronicle.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-01

Talking NJ Hair CU1E-Judrs Howard -
Gently had 9 hair cut and accused the
knight n the shears Of cutting of ar inch
more hBir than he should, rsnBrkiuE that
ne didn't know how 2 EheBred sheep felt
hut imagined he fer thBt WAY. Quick az 8
flash Senator Wltss remarked that bow
ard might realize -hs sensation after the
urimRrieH-RBndnlph Times.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-01

So Re Took H-LsHnlnE against q post
the other DAY Carrier Benson dlscu1 Brsd
something which looked like e Rag Of oats
displHriur this sign Take me home. FOR
] az full" BY nature Mr.. Benson is d
rood Samaritan. and ne was vel rewarded.
fIe had. indeed. discovered q bag ~ oBtE.
alone in the wide world. and II Was duly
appreciated ny NJ. Benson ana MS horses.
Columbus Telegram.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-01
NEBRASKA FROM DAY TO DAY

5ohn C P MaKezs1r f1r suator-Asy
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-01

Esr1y LirkanEs Help sune-Chnd-sn who
are inclined 10 throw clubs through other
peoples windows should be told that the
penalty iF o jEl sentence ana q fine double
the amount nf the damage done Benedict
News, Tu-k Democrat
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-01
Quaint rnd Curious Festur-. 81 Life
in y Rapidly CROWNS
stats

Take That Win Tuu-Thers seems 10 rs
lots q bu1her with r-uhhe-nacks on line
six-Mud Hollow Mites. wfnEi5e Tribune
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-01

VUUNEY. PsDrE'rrsA
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-01

Governor Fheldon has returned f-om 3
speaking teuT I'D in BOYD and adjoining
counties Tn governor talked at picnics
and did NOT discuss politics. He said the
cropE in the section Of the Ets1e ne visited
ar looking fine
The Washington herald., 1908-09-06
FUNERAL OF LITTLE GIRL.
Services for Margaret HumPhrtes 10
Be Held This Evening.

The funeral q Margaret Humphries.
the eleven-year-old daughter Of Edwin
HuuQhries. local newspaper man. who
was burned 70 death on Thursday. while
r1avfnE with her friends IN the yard Of
Mrs. Taylor. at Us Thirteenth street, will
De held from the family residence, 1227
O street. at : O'Clock this evening The
Rev. J. Heuuing NeIms. pastor Of the
Church OF the Ascension. Will conduct the
services
At 7.50 O'Clock tomorrow morning the
body VIII be sent 20 Lexington. Va, for
burial IN the family plot. within twenty
feet Of the grave Of that famous Southern
hero. Stuuewau Jackson.
Little Edward Sinons. who heroically
sought 10 extingUish the flames which
burned the little girls summer dress, IS
much grieved at the fate Of his play
mate. Il Is probable he viii attend the
services at the house tonight
Margaret was one Of the best-know1
children in the neiEhborhOod in which she
lived. Many Vreaths Of flowers have bee=
received.
The Washington herald., 1908-09-06
SARGENT FUNERAL TODAY.
immigration Officials VIII Pay
Tribute TO Late Chief.

immigration Officials VIII Pay
Tribute TO Late Chief.
Arrangements for the funeral Of Frank
p. Sargent, late Commissioner Gen
eral Of the Bureau Of Immigration, were
completed yesterday
The c1rtege VIII leave the Manor
House. Mount Pleasant. where Mr. Sar-
gent lived. at O'Clock this afternoon,
for the chapel Of J William Lee. under
taker. So Pennsylvania avenue Follow
ing services there. the body viii be Gre
mated and the ashes taken 10 Phlladel-
phia for intcrment in the family burying-
ground
The active paIbearers viii be the negro
messengers Of the Bupau Of Immigra-
ton. who requested they be given this
opportunity 10 pay their tribute 20 their
former chief
The honorary pallbearers VIII include
Acting Commissioner General F. II Lar
ned. Terence Y. PowderIy. chief Of the
Bureau Of Information. and the follow
ing commissioners Of immigration George
Y. Billings. Of Boston, Robert Washon.
Of New York: John II. Clark. Of Mon
treaL Canada: John J. s Rodgers. OF
Philadelphia. and T. L. Wells. Of Balu-
more
Secretary Straus. OF the Department Of
Commerce and Labor. viii attend the
services at Lees chapel
Represenratives from the Masonic fra
teruity and the Brotherhood Of Locomo-
tive Firemen and Enginemen. including
/ the past grand masters Of the latter or
der, VIII attend.
! Many letters and teleErans q condo
! Ieuce have been received by the depart
rnert and by Mrs Sargent. including one
I from President Roosevelt.
The Washington herald., 1908-09-06
INSTITUTE HAS HEADQUARTERS
Commercial Concern VIII Locate at
20 Fifteenth street

The Washington headquarters Of the
Interstate Commercial Institute have been
established at - Fifteenth street. a loca-
ton easily accessible TO the car lines. The
institute is a recently organized business
school and accounting bureau
President POwhatan Wyndham Robert
son. Of the institute, IS a graduate Of the
Eastman Business College, in Pcughkeep-
sic. y Y. and a member OF the account
ants society. Of New York City. Ny Rob-
erts0n has had tVenty-six years expert
ence in accounting work, and is recog-
nized expert He has formulated many
plans for accounting. simplihed business
methods, and installed a number Of fac
tory cost systems The other officers OF
the institute are men Of years Of practical
experience.
The Washington herald., 1908-09-06
PLACES OF INTEREST.

Iisrsrv Of Ccugress-Open 9 Il n TO 70 p n ca
secular days from ?. H. to 10 ? n On Sundays
and on certain holidays
Pubic Librsry-Open q n to 3 D n; holidays,
a. II to ? u; Sandays. % p n
Executive sIansi5n-OYen 70 g. n to ? p n
United States CapitoI-Open a. Il 10 % ?. n
United. states Treasu-y-CpeD A. n 70 ? p n
state. War. and Nav DeIartmsnts-Open a m
to = Il tThe original Decsrstion Of lnoepeDo-
ence Is ID the library Of the state Dersrtmentl
United States Patent Ofioe-opsu - n 70 ?
p Il
United States Pension Bureau-open A. n 70 :
= H.
United States Post-ofsce-Opcn a n to p n
Washington City Post-of5ce-Open al hourA The
Dead Letter Oaioe IS in the city Tost-oaiee)
National Botanic Gardens-Open 6 a n 70 p n
Fish Commission-Open 9 a. n 10 4-a p n
Amy SIe1Nal 8iuseum-ODea a. T. 20 40 D n
National Museglm-Opsn a. n 70 40 ? N On
Guiding holidays.
suithsouian Irstitution-Opcn a. Il to 80 , n
Gncludi1g Eoiidaysl-
Agricultural Depzrtueut-Open a. n. to 80 p n
Bureau Of Engraving and PrIruns-Open l. n
to 80 D. n.
Washington Monument Cs55's feet in heisatl-oDea
$50 a. n. to 4.5o ? n Elevator runs fEoa a N
until p. H.
Corcorsn t8allery Of Art-open 80 4 n TO Z D.
Il In winter; g. u. 10 T. n IN srrnu'er sun
days-i-so D. n 10 , n. exccpting In naid-slEn
ner- Admission free on Tuesdays. Thursd2ys. sat
urdays. and sundays. ether days. &c adzlisslon-
Goverumeut Printing Ofdce-Open 70 a. n TO
? n
Navy TaTd-Opea a n to So ? n
ScUthworth Cctt-Ee. 5sth 81 ard PTospect ave
~ The SUBURBS
Zcoloric1l Park-Opcn all day
Rock Greek Bridge and Park.
Chevy CEase kcnsingrcn and Chesspeakc Beeca-
Naval ObserFatoIy- Open 2 a. m 20 .. n
Mount vernon the home and tomb of Washins
I t01I-Oreu j. a. 10 : o. n
Arlington National CemctCTy-Ope- al cay
Fort Myer Military Post
] Fails Church. Vienna. and Fsi-faK CouTt H1uss-
/ United states Soldiers Home-Open A. II Z
D sunset
q United States Naval Academy. Annapolis- Nd
] Cathel-aI Grounds. TenuaIlytovn r1ad-Open q
n. 90 D. N
I Cabin Joaa Bridge. Catholic University. and Alex
] sudri2-
/ Great Fans q tbs POsozac-FaIls are !Ilumiuste'
al night
The Washington herald., 1908-09-06
EXCURSIONS TO-DAY.

To Fo-t Monroe. Norfolk. Nevport News. sad al
-,of-4s South-No-foIk and Washington stesmers
ever evening IN the year al 81
Chew Chase Lake-C0nCert By United States Ma
rine Band every evening followed by dancing
Twilight excursions TO Annapolis and Baltimore
erery day. Trains leave every half hour from Flf-
teentb and Il streets northeast from D n
To Rock Greek Bridge. Geological PARK. Chew
char ard KensinEton-Cars from fifteenth street
and New YORK avenue every fifteen minutes.
To Aie1zndTia-FeTy steamer LackaEanna eFery
hour ard q half from a. II % , n
To Fort AIyer. Arlington National Cemetery. Falls
Cb1rch ard Fairfax Court House-Cars fron Twelfth
s4-eet ard Pennsyvania avenue and Aqueduct Bride
Cbesauaake Beach-See trains in railroad schedule
Mount Vernon snd MarshaLl Hali-Steazner Charles
Mscalester daily except Sunday. 10 a n and ~
p II
steamer st. Johns for Colonial Beach-Satu7dsyA
D n: other days. except Monday. SIS e IL
The Washington herald., 1908-09-06
EDITOR LONG IN SERVICE.
G. II. ASchenbach. of German Week
", Gets Gift on Anniversary

Finishing his tvsenty-hfth year in the
employ of the Washington Journal a
German weekly, G. H Aschenbach was
yesterday given a set Of initiated silver
spoons by William Koch. publisher Of the
paper AIr Aschenbach. In a neatly
turned little speech, thanked his employer
far the gift.
The veteran printer has worked in every
branch Of the newspaper business, start
ing in 1875 as a printers devil and
working up to editor. He studied in a
German English school in Washington
ard entered the Journal Office as copy
boy His long and faithful service has
earned for him the confidence and esteem
Of his employer.
The Washington herald., 1908-09-06
SUES FOR LIMITED DIVORCE.
Edwin c. Clark Asserts He Il Afraid
of HIS Wife.

Through Attorneys Wilton J. Lambert
and R h Yeatman. Edwin Q. Clark,
real estate operator. yesterday fled suit
for a limited divorce from. his wife Ma
bel II Clark. The complainant was re-
Gently held under bond in the Police
Court 70 keep tie peace. HIS wife ap-
peared against him.
He petitions the court 10 divorce him.
saying his wife-s insane bursts Of TEN
per- have made It unsafe for him 70 live
with her longer. He declares he Is in
constant fear Of bodily harm al her
hands,
The couple were married on April IS
1873 and lived together until August =
last.
The Washington herald., 1908-09-06
NEW FIRE STATION ACCEPTED
Structure at Washington Heights Is
Ready for Business.

Accompanied by Chief Belt Commis-
sioners. AIacfa-land and Morrow inspected
the new FIRE station at Washington
Heights yesterday. After a few minor
changes. suggested by the chief, the
building was accepted
The apparatus and men are ready 10
20 into the station in a few days.
Commissioner AIacfarland said the new
engine-house was the most beautiful IRE
station building he had ever seen at
home or abroad. and was enthusiastic
over the latest improvements that have
been installed
The site was purchased and the house
built with an appropriation Of $500
The Washington herald., 1908-09-06
Il NJ. G. L. serrice. To-dnr.

The committee in charge Of park serv-
ices under the auspices Of the Young
Mems Christian Association announce the
programme for services to-day as fol-
lows:
Franklin Park, 4 o'clock. Rev 2. D.
Power. Of the Vermont Avenue Christian
Church; Lincoln PARK. Z O'Clock. Rev.
George E Whitehouse. Emmanuel Baptist
Church Special singing and orchestra at
both meetings; Rosedale playground c
O'Clock :. W smith
The Washington herald., 1908-09-06
PRINTERS GRANTED PENSIONS.
-Four Members of Local Union Are
Given Additions.

Additional pensions have been granted
the following members Of Columbia
Typographical Union. No. 101. by the In
ternational Union- Thomas W Howard,
William H Hutchinson. Henry B. Ma
han. Henry 7. MCGOWAN, and Stanley
SnOdErass-
Checks for the above pensions, up to
and including August ., viii be distTib-
uted by Secretary Seibold. Of Columbia
Union, the latter part Of this week.
The Washington herald., 1908-09-06
Newman Goes to Chicago.

Edward a Newman. Democratic Ma
tional Committeeman from the District OF
left Washington last night for
Chicago. where he will attend an impor-
tant meeting Of the committee Mr. New
man said business Of great moment would
be 9 considered by the committee. and he
the special meeting 10 last three
days
The Washington herald., 1908-09-06
Y. N. C. 4. CLASSES START.
Department of Physical Work Be
gins on September 2I-

Classes in the department Of physical
work at the Young Mems Christian Asso-
clati0n viii begin this year on September
q This is two weeks earlier than usual
Director Beckett has taken advantage of
the opportunity offered by the cool
weather 20 avoid the usual rush. which
accompanies October opening Of this de-
partment. The classes which start es-lier
than usual are Hygiene. recreative.
clerks. business mems, pulley weight
and graded
4 fan tennis tournament. 70 be held on
the tennis courts Al Twenty-first and 3
streets. is being arranged by the tennis
committee Of the association The com
mittce viii meet on Tuesday evening 10
make definite arrangements
The Washington herald., 1908-09-06
TO SUPPRESS HOTEL RUNNERS.
Regulation VIII Prevent ANY An
noyauce to StrangerS

Commissioner AIacfarland has recon-
mended that the corporation counsel pre-
pare a regulation 10 prevent hotel por-
ters al the Union Station from annoying
persons there by noisily soliciting their
patronage
Judge MuiIOWuy recently discharged
a porter arrested on this charge. as there
was no law on the subject
The superintendent Of police said IN a
communication 20 CommissiOner West
This practice Of hotel runners IS most
annoying, not only 10 strangers. but 20
others. and at least creates an uCfavor-
able impression Of the approach % this
beautiful edlfce. and OF the city Of Wash
i-Eron
The Washington herald., 1908-09-06

An appeal for public aid has been
made by Maj Marion SmalIey, Of the
American Salvation Army Girls Home,
rs Four-and-One-half street Maj Small
ley says that unless public contributions
are forwarded the splendid work Of saw
inC homeless girls VIII be discontinued
The ruling OF the authorities that the
members of the army cannot enter sa-
looms and seek contributions is the pri1-
oipsl cause Of the depleted funds
The Washington herald., 1908-09-06
Gthh.. Rennest nenIed.
AGED COMET ON ITS WAY.
Naval Observatory Officials Not
Concerned About II.


Astronomers at the Naval Observatory
viii not search for 'HalIey-s comet and
unless f. IS photographed by some West
en- institution first 1t IS hardly probable
It VIII be located at all This comet
makes an appearance once every seventy
six years. and unless IL has been thrown
0ur Of its course IL is due TO arrive here
within a month
The only manner Of locating the
comet" said an official at the observatory
last night. 'is TO constantly Photograph
the heavens until il Is picked Up. There
Is no way OF telling where II Will first
make its appearance. It probably viii be
first seen in the West
Should II come 10 view. II VIII be eX-
tremely bright and easily discernible. We
viii make no effort 20 photograph It.
Should Il be located by another observa-
tory, we viii begin a search for it.
The Washington herald., 1908-09-06
ASKS FOR MORE MONEY.
Electrical Engineer Allen Increases
Estimate of Expenses.

In his estimate TO the Commissioners
yesterday. W c. Allen. electrical engi-
neer Of the District. asked an Increase Of
S2SO go over the amount appropriated last
year He places the expenses Of his de-
partment for the present year at about
$4,000
The most important recommendation IS
that the Commissioners request Congress
to compel the local gas corporations 10
furnish gas for street lighting at the rate
Of s. cents q thousand cubic feet
The Washington herald., 1908-09-06
DR.. vineberg Honored.

DR.. vineberg. Of the Vineberg Optical
Company. has been appointed professor of
ophthalmo1ogy in the Medical University
Of Virginia. at Alexa ndria- He viii as
sumo these duties in addition to his reg
ular Office work
The Washington herald., 1908-09-06
NorfoIl. nnd Ne-tern Rnfirnr.


Washington and Chattanooga Limited
will leave Union Station % ?. m for
Roanoke. Knoxville. Chattanooga. Mem
phis, New Orleans. and al points South
and Southwest Through Pullman and
dining cars
The Washington herald., 1908-09-06

Anthony J. FEEDER l02 lst s. nv. * years
Thomas H Arnistead. l2i5 34fh ST.. Is years
Charles A Sheldon. Zls Morgan st. NV. q years.
AIsry c. Garter. 1919 Chaplin s. EW.. g. years
Frank ?. Sargent Ls24 Monroe s. NV = years
Nellie L. Shs2han S2I D ST sW-. g years
William Moore. EmerEgnCy Hospital. % years
james p. Priuce. 555 18th s. Sc. g. years
George W sutton al I55s st. Sc. a days
Dorott. '. Dorsett. is 81 ne. Z days
COLORED.
Annie " Horton So ST nv, years
Etbeiueen Grzysou. ~ Blsir road, Tskoma PARK.
year.
Matilda Tyler. IZ3s ID s. sw-. $ years.
Infant q Mamie and Charlss Jones. = Sumner ST.,
Anacostia. q days
The Washington herald., 1908-09-06
.RATTLRR'S VICTIM
TO LOSE A FINGER
Surgeons All but Conquer
for Rodney Rose.
GANGRENE DEFEATS SCIENCE

Hope for Complete Victory at Emer-
Eency Hospital Was Not Given Up
Until Yesterday-keepera at ZOOIOE-
fcaI Park Pays Dear Price for
CareIessness in Cage of Reptiles.