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Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1908-09-28

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Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1908-09-28

! HATTERMAN pozycza pieniaize
properta. = 76s Milwaukee avenue.
The Washington times., 1908-09-12
GOVERNMENT PLANS
TO TAKE APPEAL
Bonaparte to Act on Deci-
sions of Judges Gray and
Dallas.

BALTIMORE, Sept. 12.-Attorney Cen
eral BOnaparte announces that the Gov
ernment would take an appeal at once
from the decisions OF Judges Gray and
Dallas in the case of the commodity
clause of the Interstate Commerce act
IN which that clause was held 10 be un-
stitutional
The appeal viii be made just as soon
as the Department Of Justice can pre-
pare the papers in the case, and that
viii be just as quickly as the Attorney
General can start the machinery Of the
department. which viii be when he re-
turns TO Washington on Monday
The allegations Of the Standard Oil
Company that the counsel for the Gov
ernment, In the petition for a rehearing
Of the rebate case before Judge Gross
cup had not set forth any real legal
reason why the case should be reOpened,
out had confined themselves 10 a criti-
cism of the court. do not seem 10 be
worrying Mr. Bonaparte.
When he was asked IL he had been
acquainted with the statements in the
Standard s reply he stated that he had.
lie was asked for some statement in
reply 70 the allegations OF the Standard
OIL but he remarked that he had moth
ing 10 say.
The Washington times., 1908-09-12
PAY Of $IOO A DAY
FOR CEMENT EXPERT
Report From Panama Says
Colonel GoethalS Has
Made Appointment.

Col. George ". GOethaIs. chief engl-
neer and chairman Of the Panama Canal
Commission, mas just appointed a
cement specialist 10 work on the canal,
at a much gTeater salary than that OF
the chief engineer and chairman
This Information is contained in the
Panama News, newspaper printed in
the canal zone, anC, although the News
is usually authoritative on such mat
ters. nothing Is known of the appoint
ment al the Washington offices Of the
commission Captain Boggs, chief, and
Nr. Lane. assistant chief, OF the Wash
iagtou offices, know nothing about the
appointment, and Mr.. Smith, the ap-
pcintmenJ clerk 10 whom ali appoint
in5nts come, no matter what their ma
ture, has heard nothing OF il.
The story is 10 the effect that Chair
man GOethals has cabled 10 Mr.. Has
kins, of Boston, telling him 10 come TO
the canal zone at a salary OF 500 gold
a day Mr.. Haskins is an expert and
IS 70 investigate a number OF technical
questions about cement, and the way il
viii have to be treated and used in the
locks.
Mr.. Lane said this morning that no
cement work would be done on the
canal until 1909 at least
The Washington times., 1908-09-12

bourne. The white mans country SEN
Ilinent is even stronger here. owing TO
the close proximity 70 Asia, and this
song typines the prevailing sentiment 50
strongly that when the premier at mid
night received the election returns
showing the triumph Of his party he
TOOK seat AT the piano and led the
chorus over and. over.
admiral Bedford. governor or West
Australia. arrived today, and as the
representative OF the imperial govern
ment exchanged calls with Rear Ad-
miral Sperry
No Formal Program.
Few formal entertainments have been
arranged and the officers win be free to
follow their own devices. which they
welcome after the surfeit of festivities
at Sydney and Melbourne
The fleet viii remain here until Sep
tember II to take on coal for ths 1863
mile trip 10 Manila The Albany narbor
is admirably adapted for this wOrk and
necticut is cOaling at the piers The
Kings Point, where they formed in a
square. after exchanging salutes with
the forts, the British cruiser Gibraltar.
and the Chilean training shin. General
BaquedanO on their arrival yesterday
morning.
The harbor and the city are gayly
and British flags, and = holiday crowd
nlls the streets. ThOusaI - are visiting
the ships as they lie - anchor.
The Washington times., 1908-09-12
BANK PRESIDENCY
ACCEPTED BY SHAW
Former Secretary of Treas
ury Becomes Head of
Trust Company.

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. I2.-Leslie NJ.
Shaw, former Secretary Of the Treas
ury, has accepted the presidency Of the
First Mortgage Guarantee and Trust
Company of this city. 1t is understood
that Mr.. Shaw consented to accept the
place largely because OF his liking for
The city and a desire 10 live here
Mr.. Shaw made a condition that the
entire capital Of 100000 and the sur
plus OF S500,o00 be underwritten. II is
reported that Mr.. Shaw has taken a
large block of the stock. William z.
Chapman, the secretary said that he
had assumed a very substantial interest
in the company's affairs.
At an early date the entire direc-
torate of the company will be reorgan-
lied. While Taany Of the former Of
ficers and directors VIII retain their
places there are several men prominent
IN banking circles who viii come here
from New York TO take part in the
management Of the company. No date
has been hXed for the election OF new
officers, and Mr.. Shaw himself. il Is
said, VIII not come here before NOVeuI-
Iar / at the earliest.
We have been negotiating this mat
ter for many months Mr.. Chapman
said, but only today was il possible
Tor us TO come forward with any posi-
tive statement regarding Mr.. Shaw S
connection with the company"
The Washington times., 1908-09-12
COW GETS DRUNK;
COMMITS SUICIDE

WATERBURY. Conn, Sept. 12.-In a
spasm Of remorse, following a prOtract-
ed debauch. Brown Bess, hitherto the
best behaved COW in the herd OF J. A.
Peter, Of Macedonia, committed suicide
by drowning.
Brown Bess had gOrged herself in an
orchard, the ground Of which was COW
cred with partially decayed apples.
Around and around the pasture she
Kan, mooing hilariously and scandaliz-
ing all the Othe. animals. Occasionally
she fel IN a heap, but staggered up
again. Toward evening, presumably ex-
periencing the first pangs of headache,
she walked 70 the steep banks Of the
PeCuabuck river and hurled herself over
the brink
The Washington times., 1908-09-12
"J1oUing Day" Comes Once More,
To Profit of Real Estate Man
And Discontinue of Tenants
The Newlyeds the Olderweds, the Rah-Rah Boys, the
Sweet Young Thing, the Bachelor, and the
Bachelor Girl in the Caravan.

brats that one is reminded eighty times
a day that this race suicide gag is
nothing but a tde0Ty2" demands the
pompous bachelor at the real estate
counter.
we cannot guarantee those ideal con-
diuons, Mr. Fuss replied the tender
hearted young man. However. we
have here a very delightful apartment
wherein people with children are not
allowed. Like 10 see tt?''
Too Much Noise.
How me9'y parrots. old maids. cats.
poodle dogs, tjn-pan pianos. broker
down fddles, and comets are confined
within the building?" he snorted.
Il really couldn't tell you. sir, but"
Never mind, I'll go buy a house. Yes,
sir. buy a house and Duy up all the land
around it. Maybe I'll have some peace
then. man my age must have his
sleep, and, by CAD, sir, 1 intend TO have
IL. If 1 have TO condemn all the properly
in the northwest"
Exit, putting furiOusly.
Have you anything with a little buf-
fet Kitchen. pdrlOr, dining room, TWO
bedrooms. and a private bath. ali out
side rooms and perfectly light, that
would suit Agnes and myselfg' inquiries
Miss Government Clerk.
''.r,lpse are pretty steep siIllations,
buL AlN- AleA Us VIC can ia 1DlA 4AIL IA LA1
Happyland," said the real estate man
How much would IL be?"
'FOrty-live per, years contract"
Now They'll Board.
"Oh, dear me, we didn't want to pay
over $25." said the sweet little thing
Besides, we couldn't take it for a
year Agnes is liable TO be transferred
with the Forestry Service, and I'm
either going TO get married or begin
teaching school. unless 1 get my In
crease
They both gaze thoughtfully a mo-
ment into space.
''1Neu. / guess we've been everywhere,
Aggie. 'SpOse We 90 on back 10 Miss
Johnson's and 80 10 boarding. You
know she SAID she'd let US have those
back hall rooms at $ each.'
And so il goes. day in and day out.
II you don't believe il, 20 and watch
the sweet little things and the crcss
old things and the radiant Newly yeas
and the gruh Olderweds as they file
in and out.
The fat one leaves viii Jest suit his
neIghbOr and vice versa WashingtB-
mans have a habit OF U1v,nE. unless
they are jail or have a home Of their
own paic for or bought on the in
stallmeut plan
The Washington times., 1908-09-12

is demand for a one-maI sovernnae ut
in certain quarters. 1t Is pointed out
here that it would be impossible for
one man 70 disagree with himself {,
and that the people would never
know just where a substation site
would be located. It is felt, there
fore. that the present order OF things
IS far more exciting.
OF JUSTICE-Fol!ow
ing the reversal OF the S29, ,000, 900 fine
and the commodity clause decision.
the impression is growing at this
department that its most onerOus du-
ties ia the future viii be an endeavOr
10 obtain uniform divorce laws. IL
is denied, however. that the depart
ment Will be abolished altogether.
FORESTRY E-Wanted-Some-
thing to preserve. Our press bureau,
having preserved all forests. mines,
timber, water, and other natural re-
sources. We are open 10 suggestions.
We guarantee TO preserve anything
from political canned speeches TO
dill pickles.
The Washington times., 1908-09-12
Shay May Lead Fight
On CuHlnliuS in Iowa

DES MONIES. Iowa, Sept. 12-The
stand pat organization IS looking about
for a candidate whom they may use
TO oppose Governor Cummins at The
November primary election to nu the
unexpired term OF Senator Allison.
Former Governor Jackson and former
Secretary OF the Treasury Leslie NJ.
Shaw are looked upon with favor
Jackson while not eager 20 make the
race, yesterday told a delegation lac
woulf give the matter his consideration.
A delegation has been sent 10 Chicago
10 confer with Shaw.
Representatives Haugen and Smith
nave refused 10 make the race, prefer
ring a sure place in the lower than a
chance Tor the upper house
The Washington times., 1908-09-12
CHOLERA THREATENS
RUSSIA'S CAPITAL
Forty Deaths Already Re-
ported-25O Cases Are
Under Treatment.

ST. PETERSBURG. Sept. 12.-This
city is threatened with the worst chol-
era scourge in its history as a result
Of the peoples opposition to the sani-
tary and restrictive measures which
the police and health officers are trying
70 enforce.
A number Of health officers have been
mobbed by the ignorant people. who are
unaware of the spread Of the disease,
and riots have been common
Thoroughly alarmed at the outlook,
the government today called out soldiers
to aid the health authorities in their
fight against the disease
There have been forty deaths in ST.
Petersburg already, and $50 cases are
now under treatment. The worst fea-
tl1re of the situation is the fact that the
disease is not localized in any one part
of the city, but is found in every quar-
ter
The Washington times., 1908-09-12

It's moving day again IN Washington.
The best place to study human nature
these days is in the real estate offices.
The steady stream OF disgruntled ten
ants. who are hunting something better
or trying to move away from the wom-
an ii the fat above; the Newlyweds
who want a fat all to themselves; the
Olderweds. who individually seek a
small one, so that mother-in-law can't
visit so long; the rah-rah boys. who
think bachelors quarters with French
chef will be the ideal life. and the petite
young woman who confesses TO being a
Government clerk and desires a bach
elOT fat. you know, for Agnes and my
self" seems never ending.
"Oh, John; look what perfectly lovely
closets" Gays Mrs. Newiywed. Lets
get this one. It's only $40"
Il am not renting Closets interpOses
John. Il am not a hatbox nor last
summers straw hat. I want a place
TO move about in. These bed rooms
were evidently made for a couple Of
LillipUtians. Nix for me-"
Exit Mrs Newlywed. wearing a pair
of pouting lips.
Now. this is more like it, said John,
few blocks up the street Good,
large rooms, rear porch. and a den for
the boys II they want to drop up for d
little Dutch supper"
Not For Her.
II could never, never be cOntented
here" began Mrs. Newlywed. Just
look at the family wash OF the people
next door hung out IN the back yard.
That's a beautiful sight 10 show my
visitors. And those onions! Gracious.
wouldn't live in an apartment with
people always cooking onions. The
apartment Is all right, but look how
dark and narrow this hallway is.
couldn't feel safe here at night with
you gone half the time"
OF course, one could continue writing
this kind Of talk indefinitely, for Il con-
tinues from September l until October
/. when the couple at last takes a dlnky
back fat, because it's all there is left,
or else goes to boarding in a SIS back
room, presided over by a spinster land
lady.
sir, have you a decent fat. somewhat
removed from a lot Of blank fools who
are trying TO play the piano or the
cornet, or else have so many squalling
The Washington times., 1908-09-12
Hot Shots Sent by Wireless
ReUea[ Many State Secrets

SPRINGFIELD. MASS.-John Barrett
made his first trip in a balloon here
today. When 5000 feet in the air ne
addressed the assembled multitude
in Spanish, with occasional quota
tions in Chinese, advocating q closer
Pan-American alliance. He refused
10 be interviewed for more than
two columns after descending.
OYSTER BAY-Since Oyster Bay has
been converted into a target range.
mail armors viii be provided the
Secret Service men and other Illus
triOus citizens on the Hill.
FORT MYER-Durlng the airship fight
today an enthusiastic spectator had
10 be elected. because Of his con-
stant wells, I'D rather be Wright
than President" AfterwaTd, he re-
turned and insisted on arranging a
race between Wright and a hOmtng
pigeon he possessed
DISTRICT BUILDING-RumOrsc cOntin-
ue TO reach che building that there
The Washington times., 1908-09-12
YALE MEN SEARCH
FOR LOST LAWYER
Friends of 6. w Andrews,
Who Disappeared, Making
Canvass of Country.

NEW YORK, Sept. 12.-'n an effort
to find Charles Wilson Andrews, son of
the late Charles 3. Andrews, governor
and later chief justice of the supreme
court of Connecticut, Yale men of this
city ars conducting a canvass of the
United States and Canada He was
last seer here about February Il. when
he lee the Hotel Breslin, since which
time neither his Yale friends nor his
invalid mother. who lives in Litchfield,
Conn, have heard anything from him.
At the time he was suffering from
rheumatism, which induced melan-
choiia. His friends believe he is wan
dertng about the country and avoiding
them that they may not be bothered by
his troubles.
Mr.. Andrews. who is thirty three
years Old weighs 125 pounds, has brown
hair. slightly mixed with gray. kf-s.
graduating from Yale he entered tha
law school, which gave him the bache-
lOT's degree in 1892, The next year he
and his father, then chief Justice, re-
signed TO help build up a practice for
him. Judge Andrews did not live long
after resigning, and the sons health
breaking about the same time, Re re-
tired from practice. devoting his tine
Of his fathers estate, of which he s
executor. Most of his time ne spent in
travel and in living at various New
York hotels. His last visit to his home
in Litchheld was made a year ago.
Mr.. Andrews when last seen carried
two watches one gold and the other
silver. and wore gold link cuff buttons
marked &C w. A
The Washington times., 1908-09-12
PETITION PRESIDENT
TO REFUSE REQUEST
Labor Federation Seeks Protection
for Socialists Arrested Here
as Russian Spies.

The executive council of the American
Federation Of Labor has addressed a
letter TO President Roosevelt, asking
that he refuse the request Of the Rus
sian government 10 surrender Jan Pour
en-. a socialist. who fed from Russia fol-
lowing the revolutionary movement IN
the Baltic province. in which he took
part. POuren was found In this cOuu-
try by Russian spies, and his surrender
was requested.
President Gompers was authorized 20
send a telegram 10 the mass meeting ia
New York protesting against the de-
portation Of the Russian,
The council also decided to aid Juliee
Aybar the Porto Rican labor leader.
whose case has been taken before The
Supreme Court
The Washington times., 1908-09-12
SAVED FROM DEATH
YCOOING PIGEONS

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 12-Five farm
hands in the employ OF Bernard Wien
sky. a farmer of near Mount Ephraim,
Camden county, were saved from fiery
deaths by the cooling Of pigeons. A
barn on the place. and in which the
men were sleeping, was destroyed. to-
gether with valuable farming imple-
ments. The loss amounted 10 s., 500.
All fVe OF the men were sleeping in
the hay loft. When they were awaken
ed by the pigeons which were coOing
excitedly. the men leaped from their
sIeeDing quarters only to find the struc-
ture a mass Of flames. They succeeded
in getting several COWS, horses, and
other live stock out OF the place. but II
was Impossible to save the farming inn
Dlements.
The Washington times., 1908-09-12
DEPUTY MARSHAL
IS DISAPPOINTED
Waiting at Dock With At
tachment, When Ship
SteamS on By.

Ills bright nickeled badge scintillatlns
in the sun. Deputy Marshal Joseph +.
Glover stood on a creaking wharf in
Alexandra, {. paper with 4 huge req
seal srasped lightly IN his fist.
I'll get that ship and serve the
papers" ne hissed. Curses on ths
luck. viii che Trenton never show up?''
He was trying TO attach the riven
steamer for a bill Of 81 .s4079 for re-
pairs which TIE ColonRa Marine Rails
way Company. OF Norfolk, Va, claims
is due it.
Crowd Gathers.
Around him stood a group OF AIexana
drians. gazing awe-stricken on the man
Of power, lie who could hold Up his
hand and cause a steamboat TO pause.
They were there 70 be in ar the death,
for it is a rars occurrence, even in Alex
andria, to Sc q steamship attached.
Leaning his hack against a post. his
arms folded ind his brows knit, look-
ing for all the world like Napo,eou
watching a battle from afar. the dep
uty swept the lower Potomac with his
eyes. He was on the lookout for ths
Trenton.
"Ah, hap he cried. 81 spy the ships
and true enough, on the horizon the
doughty little craft appeared. She
steameI right up the river, and Deputy
ClOTeF gave his badge a last touch with
his sleeve that its brightness might
be undimmed when the moment came.
Steams On Bay.
10 came the Trenton-and it steamed
right Ly.
'I'oiled," muttered the deputy as hs
gazed after the wake OF the steamer,
plodding its way up TO Washington.
"Cut Of the jurisdiction. Curses!' And
he walked away very slowly. his head
bowed, the badge hanging ustlessly
from the lapel OF his coat
President Taylor. Of the Potomac Nav
igatlOn Company. later came TO Tash-
ington and filed a bond twice the SUM
OF the alleged debt. But Deputy Glove
er Us a very much injured man.
The Washington times., 1908-09-12
NO CERTIFICATE
BY REFEREE BLAIR

PITTSBURG, sept. 12.-Referee In
Bankruptcy W. r. Blair this morning
stated he had not yet made out the
certificate as to the absence Of II. K.
Thaw, who was ordered to attend the
meeting Of creditors set for yesterday
for an examination by his creditors.
A petition for the certificate was nled
this morning by Attorney w. G. Boyd,
representing Horatio N Balm, of POugh-
keepsie, stating he wanted 10 examine
ThaW on the income received from his
father
The Washington times., 1908-09-12
BOREALIS
SEEN IN DISTRICT

One of the most magnificent displays
of the aurora borealis seen in Washing
last night from the suburbs of the Dis
tTict. Ohicials at the naval observatory
first noticed the beautiful phenomenon
about S o'clock, when streaks of a deli
cate pink shade. which often reached
to the zenith, lighted up the horizon for
a great distance.
The Washington times., 1908-09-12
FURRIER IS HELD
ON THEFT CHARGE

Abraham Greeuberg, who formerly
conducted a tailoring and fur establish
ment at 1892 Fourteenth street north
west, was given a hearing yesterday be
fore a United States Commissioner in
Brooklyn, n. Y, ana held in the sum of
$500 on a charge Of grand larceny
On September Greenberg suddenly
left the city, and is alleged 10 have
taken with him furs valued at 500, be-
longing 10 Mrs. Stockton, wife OF Rear
Admiral Charles II. Stockton, L. $. n.
The Washington times., 1908-09-12
TWO ARE KILLED
AS BOATS COLLIDE

WILMINGTON, Del, Sept 12-Com-
ing TO this city at express train speed,
on its last trip from Philadelphia last
night, the Wilson line steamer City Of
Chester, rammed and sunk the Phila-
delphia tugboat J. s. W. Hollen. The
accident resulted in the death by
drowning Of two Of the crew of the lat
ter vessel
The dead are Leonard Atkins, or
Isewes, Del, mate, and James - Lynch,
of Lewes, second engineer
The Washington times., 1908-09-12
ADVERTISING MEN
TO BE ENTERTAINED

Advertising men associated with the
different Washington newspapers will
be the guests of Manager Taylor, of
the Colonial Real Estate Company, who
VIII run q special excursion to Colonial
Beach tomorrow. The steamer St
Johns viii make the trip, leaving the
wharf al the foot of Seventh street at
the regular time. PistoriO's band will
furnish music on the boat.
The Washington times., 1908-09-12
SKIN GRATING
NOT A SUCCESS

Andrew Buscher, the boy who was
badly burned and on whom a very un-
usual skin grating operation was per
formed at the Georgetown University
Hospital week ago, has been removed
70 the home Of his parents, 3519 o street.
Georgetown.
He is still being attended by Dr. Will
liam E GWynna, the hospital surgeon,
VINO relterates the statement made by
him few days ago that too little skin
was secured to make the operation q
complete success,
The Washington times., 1908-09-12
SAYS WATCH WAS STOLEN.

Truman Hewitt, engineer on the
steamer Trenton, which was sunk op-
posite its wharf in Alexandria several
months ago, reported TO the police to-
day that a watch valued at so was
stolen from his pocket last night.
The Washington times., 1908-09-12
EXCURSIONS.

Chesapeake Beach is as popular as
ever, even IL the summer is fast draw
ing TO a close. Daily the crowds from
Washington and other places go 10 the
resort, and make merry until ntghtfa4,
and then return home satisfied that the
day has been well spent.
The attractions and amusements at
the resort are stil in rull swing. Things
are just as lively as Ia the middle OF
summer. You can enjoy yourself TO the
limit there, so why delay that little
jaunt.
Take an II street car to the District
line and board one OF the comfortable
trains of the Chesapeake Beach rail-
way.
The announcement of the continuance
of the special weekend excursions to
Old Point Comfort was welcome news
to the many who have been prevented
from taking an outing earl eT IN the
season.
These short trips afford as much gem
uine enjoyment ana TesIfui recreation
as one ordinarily obtains on outings
of much greater length. Accommoda-
tons of a hign order of excellence are
furnished by the noted Hotel Chamber
lin. and by taking advantage of the spe-
C1al combination tickets offered by the
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat
Company the expenses of the trip are
very reasonable.
Tickets and stateroom reserVa tions
for these trips are Obtainable at the
company uptown ticket office IN lflC
Colorado building 100 Fourteenth street.
The present season at Chevy Chase
Lake viii close tonight with a final
WhiTl Of splendOr. knowledge that this
was farewell week has greatly aug
mented tEe crowds in attendance, and
IL is fully expected that this. the last
evening, win prove conclusivelys that
the Lake is truly one Of Washington's 5
most popular pleasure resorts.
All the amusement features will be
in operation this evening For the
United States Marine Band concert r
program Of exceptional excellence has
been arranged which will, of course,
be followed by dancing on the CLASSY
floor OF the spacious pavilion.
The Washington times., 1908-09-12
HUNTER FORFEITS BOND.

Arthur Costello. OF So Tenth street
nor Invest, forfeited s. in the POLES
Court this morning for violation OF the
game laws Costello was reed bird
hur ting near Shepherds. On the Eastern
bra nch marshes, when he was arrested.
The Washington times., 1908-09-12
PAPER WORKERS STRIKE.

MILLINOCKET. Ne. Sept 12.-On or
ders from union headquarters the 1.200
employees of tire Great Northern Paper
Company's mills here and at East MILF
nocket have gone on strike and the
mills have been closed.