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The Washington herald., 1909-04-09
MOVE TO GUST EMMA GOLDMAN
Woman Anarchist 1Iay Be Deported
by the Government.
Officials Declare BerkmRn Not Her
Real Observation-Disclosures of
Country Desired

Pittsburg. April S-A move started by
the United States government 10 rid the
country OF Emma Goldman. which was
formulated and worked out in Pittsburg.
was given additional impetus to-day
when Palmer 5. Chambers. assistant
United States attorney at Pittsburg, and
John Gutenberg. government inspector Of
the Department Of Commerce and Labor.
at the port Of New York. secured a
decree in the United States courts OF
Western New York invalidating the
naturalization papers Of Jacob Kersner.
whom the government claims IS the real
husband Of the notorious female anar-
chist.
Kersner. who is now supposed TO be
in San Francisco. near Emma Goldman
and her alleged husband. August Berk-
man. on being disfranchised IS % be de-
ported and under a ruling from the
highest courts of the land 1t IS asserted
that the woman. as the legal wife Of
Kersner. must leave the country with
him.
Once out. she viii never be permitted
10 return 20 the United States, and II is
thought that Berkman viii likely fol-
low her. in which event he would also
have trouble In again coming 10 this
country.
Calls II a Conspiracy.
New York. April S-Emma Goldman.
who was seen tonight az 30 East Thir-
teenth street, where she and Alexander
Berkman publish Mother Earth. an an
archistic paper. said she had been aware
for a year or more that the government
has been engaged in what she calls a
conspiracy 70 put her out Of the country,
or keep her out, If she goes out volun-
tarily. and says she has kept herself in
formed because she was the one most
affected by the present action.
Il am fully prepared II the govern
ment moves against me. as the result o.
this action, 70 protect myself and my
rights as a free citizen" said Miss Gold
man 1T would be useless for me 20
tell my side OF the stories, for the news
papers viii not print what say in fun
II they did. 1t would place the govern
ment in a very unenviable light"
The Washington herald., 1909-04-09
CROKER NO "DOVE OF PEACE
Former Tammany Chieftain VIII
Sail for Ireland April 2S.
VIII Not Try to Persuade Warning
Factions I'm New York 10
Attend Dinner.

New York. April s-Richard Croker.
tanned from the outdoor life he has led
all winter in Florida, and feeling. as ne
said, as ct as ever he did. got back to
New York tonight. to stay here until he
sails for Ireland on April 2S
He repeated several times tonight that
he is out Of politics. and seemed grieved
to think that anybody should question it.
When he was told that a dinner was to
be given IN HIS honor. and that II was the
intention Of some OF his friends to ask
him 10 persuade Mcclellan, Murphy. and
McCaren 10 attend the dinner snd make
up''-in fact. that he was to become a
dove OF peace-8Ir- Croker replied:
I'm not going to act as any dove of
peace. I'd be more likely to be dub OF
peace"
The Washington herald., 1909-04-09
ELEPHANT KILLS KEEPER.
Monster Animal Then Wrecks Barn
and Does Other Damage.

Des Moines. Iowa, April S.-~Tom," d
mammoth elephant In Yankee Robinson s
circus. this afternoon picked up his at
tendant. Charles BaTtlow. hurled him
into the air. and then bea, his body ln,o
pulp against "A small barn in the winter
quarters here
After inhicting fatal injuries TO his
keeper. the big brute ran through In
gersoI Park, uprooted half dozen
small trees. turned over three circus
wagons. tore the roof from the barn.
and demolished a rustic bridge across the
park lake. Il took forty men an hour to
capture the beast. and then five bullets
were sent into him.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-09
SUBMARINE PLOT FOILED.
French Boat Escapes DasfardIy Plot
to Wreck Her.

Toulon, April S. - The Republique du
Var says the machinery OF the French
suhL crime Gree was recently tampered
with with the object Of causing a dis
aster.
Commander Raroux received an anony-
nous letter Of warning just before an in
tended trip and found that the mechan-
ism had been deranged IN such a way
that plunging could be effected, but re-
turn to the surface was impossible.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-09

London, April S-A dispatch from
Naples to the Central News states that
an American anarchist named L. Mac
Pherson committed suicide last Tuesday
by leaping from a cliff into a deep
ravine at Torregavata. near Naples.
The p9.ice have ascertained that Mac
Pherson cana to Naples last week, ana
they believe HIS purpose was TO asSassi-
nate Col. Roosevelt. Their theory is that
he killed himself because he had failed
10 accomplish his purpose.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-09

PittsbuTg, April S.-COrnelius Jay Kane.
a rich iron dealer Of Pittsburg, and one
OF the best-known writer's Of the country
on iron and steel subjects. died few
minutes past midnight this morning in
the Mercy Hospital under mysterious con-
ditions. and the police ard coroner-s Of
fee are trying 10 locate some mysterious
people who went with the dying man TO
the hospital door last night and. dropping
him. fed, evidently rot wishing 10 be
known.
The family Of Kane mas urged the au-
thorities TO spare no effort to solve the
mystery, as Kane had been thought 70
be stn in Philadelphia when news came
that he was dead in the hospital
Mr.. Kane was at the time Of his mys-
terious death head OF the J B. Jones
Steel Company. Of Plttsburg. and had for
some years been Acknowledged as the
leading iron man OF the city IN his line
So far as the police and the coroner
have been able 10 learn. Kane. who left
HIS home for Philadelphia some days ago
must have arrived hers YESTERDAY even
ing. as he was known 10 have been in
Philadelphia yesterday morning.
Cab Driven FurfOusIy.
A .ew minutes before midnight a tele-
phone message was received at the hos
pital from some mysterious persons, say
ing that a sick man vas being brought
TO The hospital A few minutes later a
cab was driven furiOusly I'D 10 the hos
pital entrance. and the driver called for
a stretcher A man was lifted out OF the
cab by two or three persons who were
with him and placed on the stretcher in
the semi-darkness of the hospital en-
trance.
Attendants carried the sick man. who
was unconscious. into the hospital, and a
call was made for those who had brought
him there but they had rushed away in
the cab without having been seen by any
one in the hospital Within a few min
utes the man. who proved to be Mr.. Kane,
died without being able 70 speak a word.
The family of the iron man added to
the mystery to-day by declining TO talk
about the case at all.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-09
THREATS FROM BLACK HAND" /"
c. II. Strong, Railroad President. Of
fers Reward for BIeckmaiIers.

Erie. Pa. April s.-Charles H Strong.
president Of the Erie and Pittsburg Rail
road, and the wealthiest man IN North
western Pennsylvania, says he has re-
ceived two Black Hand letters within the
past two weeks. both Of them demanding
$500. and threatening TO blow up his
home and kill him If ne refuses 10 COM
ply with the demands.
Mr Strong made the two letters public
tonight. and stated that he VIII pay
s., 900 for the arrest and conviction Of
the guilty parties He has employed
watchmen 70 guard his summer home,
called the Log Cabin and few nights
ago one Of them saw an Italian 7rowl-
ing about the place. He gave chase.
but the prowler got away.
Mr.. Strong is brother-in-law OF Mrs
Townsend, the Washington society lead
cr.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-09
SUES FOR wIFE's LOST LOVE.
Aaron Barnett, Retired Merchant,
Blamed by SOn-in-LaW.

New York. April s-Aaron Barnett,
who founded the Barnett Transportation
Company OF Richmond. Va. which trans
ported many troops during the civil war.
and who IS now retired and lives at An
sonia. Conn. Is the defendant in an ac-
sion brought by Maurice Rosenthal, his
son-in-law 70 recover SIS. .060 damages
from Mr.. Barnett for the alienation OF
the affections Of Mrs ROSenthaI. who
was Sadie Barnett The action is now
on the calendar IN the Supreme Court
in this county, and IS expected 10 come
10 trial this term
Aaron Barnett. after the war. went into
the coal business from which he retired
several years ago.
1t appears that Mrs. Rosenthal left her
husband soon after the husbands bank
TuDtcy-
The Washington herald., 1909-04-09
LEAPS INTO RIVER With BABY.
Mother Rescued and WIZ Live, but
Child browns.

New York, April swim her 1ive-
months-old baby in her arms. Mary
O'Brien. about thirty years old. jumped
into the East River this afternoon. The
baby vas drowned. but the woman. after
struggle. was rescued ard taken q
prisoner 10 TIE Harlem Hospital
The wcman. according 10 the police, had
walked along the river frent for some
time and then. when no one was near
rc-. dashed 20 the water. and ciinsing
or 90 her baby. Jumped into the river
seve.al saw her lesp. vnd jumped after
her.
Dr. Mos-er was summoned from tie
Harlem Hospital ard Gle woman was
taken there she will recover. She re-
fuse5 10 tell anything about herself 20 the
physicians
The Washington herald., 1909-04-09
WEATHER FORECAST.

For the District of Columbia
and Maryland-Partly cloudy
and cooler to-day, probably
showers in the morning; to-mor-
row, fair; light west to northwest
winds.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-09

Six nations OF the world have their at
tention hxed upon one little man who
used 10 be a cattle herder IN the Andes.
.row Gen. Cipriano Castro. formerly presi-
cent OF Venezuela. who Is pausine ua-
certainly az Martinique. knowing not
where 70 so. or even where he can go.
On every side there stands an American.
Briton, Frenchman. Hollander. Colon
bian. Of Panaman with fun Official o.
.ders waving him back with warning
hand He has been informed that he
.cannot land al Trinidad He win be ex-
PEELED presently BY the French from Mar
Unique
Steamships from Martinique sail 70 the
east. west south. and north. In one Of
these directions Castro. IN inpotent rage.
must 20 To the north OF him. almost in
sight Of Martinique, lies Dominica. There
British Sovereignty sways and the hand
.Gf England is turned against hnn- StnI
farther TO the northward IS GusdeIoupe.
There the French say nay" Toward The
vest Is Colombia At Cartageua dark
visased port officials VII gleefuIy bid
The former President OF their worst
enemies 10 go somewhere else. Then
comes Panama. where he VIII find 10
welcome.
Has Nowhere 10 Turn
To the eastward are AIarseHIes and
Bordeaux. whence he came he has
no desire 90 return there. yet he mus,
leave Martinique There remains but one
direction-the south First 10 British
Santa Lucia. British St Vincent. British
Grenada and then. swerving along the
lane Of steamships 20 the westward. Gu
racdo, where he is vigorously hated by
the s-o' who rule the little island
and VINO ..-- gladly. send him On his way.
La Guaira. the gateway 70 MS own
native land, which he ruled with hand
OF iron less than a twelvemonth ago. is
the only haven remaining And there he
VIII find imprisonment surely. death. pos
slhly- Those IN power in Venezuela hate
Castro. and know 1uu vel thar their re-
gime is not safe Il he Is al liberty OF
alive in Venezuela
Four American war ships are active in
watching Castro officials OF the state
Department and OF the Navy Department
refuse 20 say these vessels have been sent
out for the mere purpose Of keeping an
eye on the little man. but they do not
deny il. and the movements OF the yes
sels have been made with great secrecy
The Montana is at Port OF Spain. the
North Carolina is at Martinique and Lhe
Maine has sailed for St. Thomas. The
gUnboat PadGcah is on her way 70 La
GUaira-
Indictments Against Castro.
There are several indictments pending
against Castro In the courts OF TenezueIa-
one IS FOR conspiracy % murder. Il is
understood here that further proceedings
viii presently be taken against hin By
President Gomez.
Castro Is being refused admission 10
Trinidad by the British and viii be ex-
PEELED from Martinique BY the French on
the ground that be is a dangerous alien.
one thing that worries the government
here Is whether or not President Gomez
has the power and nerve 10 handle Cas-
t-o as he should be handled. Castro stiu
has many friends in Venezuela. and II
at liberty IN his own country he Coulu
make a great deal Of trouble in short
Continued on Page 4. Column 8.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-09
ADVENTIST ELDER
KILLED BY A CAR
NJ. ReeS, Of PaPkerS-
burg, Loses Lie.
WIFE IS NOW, CRITICALLY Ill
Victim of Accident Near Peace Mon
ument Had Brought Mrs. Rees 10
Washington SanHt0riUm for Treat
mcnt-Hnd Recently Been Operated
Upon HimseIT-DIes At Hospital.

Elder Joseph NJ Rees. forty-five years
old, president OF the West Virginia Con-
ference OF Seventa-day Ad-entists. Civ
ing at 100 Seventh street. Parkersburg
". Va. died at Emergency Hospital last
night from injuries received by being
struck by car near the Peace 3lonu-
ment.
The churchman was unconscious from
tho time Of the accident until his death
Dr. p j. Kress, chief OF The medicaI
stan OF the Seventh-Gay Adventist san
atorium. Takoma, a personal friend. was
az the bedside
Mrs Rees is iH az the Seventh-day
Adventist Sanatorium. She was received
there Wednesday last 10 he treated FOR
a nervous trouble Mrs. Rees received
the news Of her husbands sudden death
calmly. Her condition is critical.
Prof David Rees OF the Mount Vernon
College. Mount Vernon. Ohio, a son. was
notified, and viii arrive in Washington
to-day. Relatives in Parkersburg have
also been notified.
Body at the NOrgue.
iAe Dooy OF lie minister IS az the us
trict morgue. where an inquest viii be
held by Coroner J. Ramsey Nevitt this
morning at II O'Clock
Elder Rees arrived in Washington on
Tuesday last. accompanied by his wife
The elder was operated on about two
months ago and returned 70 his home.
About 2:45 O'Clock in the afternoon FL
der Rees was crossing tire tracks az
Pennsylvania avenue and First street
northwest II is thought he did not see
o. hear car until II was too near 10 es-
cape being struck.
His identity was established by cards
and letters in his pockets. Dr. Kress
was nQtiaed and arrived az the hospital
about go o'clock. Death occurred twenty
minutes later
The Washington herald., 1909-04-09
NEWS OF TWINS FATAL.
Dies % Excitement and
Father Commits Suicide.

Fittsburg. April S-Mrs. Martha Smith
was extremely happy yesterday when the
nurse told her that her daughter, Mrs
William Hedinger. wife Of farmer iiv-
ing near Bouquet Westmoreiand CoUu-
ty. had given birth % a bouncing boy.
soon the nurse re-entered the room with
the news that there was also a little girl
The shock o. the arrival OF twins in the
family proved TOO much for Mrs. Smith.
and within an hour she was dead OF
heart disease.
When Mr. Hedinser heard of the arrival
of the twins. ne. too. became greatly ex-
cited. on being told that the news had
caused the death OF his mother-in-law. he
went 70 the barn and shot himself dead.
Mrs HediRser IS in a critical condition.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-09

African Tribes Near 1IOmbaSa Re-
ported aS showing Unrest.
Mombasa. British East Africa. April
20 native reports received
here the mullahs OF the Somalis inhabit-
ing the desert country north OF the pro
tectorate are showing further signs Of
unrest and are massing on the northern
boundary OF kenya province
There IS to-day some local anxiety, par
ticuiarly as a majority OF the protector
a.e troops are al Berbera. IN British
SomaHland- II is said here thar the
colonial Office II London has issued IN
structions TO the governor OF the pro-
tectorste 70 surround AIr- Roosevelt on
his hunting trip with every possible rHe-
caution for his safety.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-09
PREHISTORIC RUINS FOUND.
Mexican Scientists Say Ancient City
Was Hidden by Inhabitants.

Mexico City. April s--Several archaeolo-
gists. after extensive examinations. AZ
nounce that the prehistoric ruins OF
Monte AIban show every evidence OF
the city having been covered over BY the
residents themselves. tt is the supposiuon
that they were forced 70 leave By the
advent OF some stronger people. and.
rather than allow them the advantage
Of their work. they covered the edihcas
with dirt. and then made their departu- g.
Monte Alban is a fat mountain. three
miles from Oaxaca. and on the fat sum
nit are found some OF the most ex-
tensive ruins IN the repusHc. Practical
~ every building is covered with several
feet Of dirt, making II appear as only
q mound.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-09
HERALD NEWS SUMMARY.

Pages. TELEGRAPHIC.
l-Mystery in Iron Merchants Death.
Liquor Raids IN Mobile.
Emma Goldman May Be Deported.
l-All Wheat Records Smashed.
l-Steel Trust Not to Cut Wages.
S-Sampson Trial Moves Slowly.
4-Democratlc Senators Want Revenue.
+Modjeska's Brilliant Career.
LOCAL.
congress Changes Drawback Clause.
i-Castro Beset by Several Nations.
Elder Rees Killed by a Car.
2-Zeldya May Be Cause OF War.
2-Tenebrae TO Be Sung Tonight.
Report on Census BIZ.
ID. A. R. leaders Sanguine.
Women Work for Clean City.
l0-Rogers Pleased with Railroad
l4-Plans TO Honor the Maine Sailors
Of the Presidents Proposed.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-09

From Atlantic CITY VIA Pennsylvaria
Railroad. Leave Atlantic City 4:45 D. M
Easter Sunday, April i, connecting with
special train OF parior cars. dining car
and coaches leaving Broad Street Station.
Philadelphia. $40 p. m. for Chester WI
mlEgton. Baltimore. and Washington
The Washington herald., 1909-04-09
DRAWBACK CLAUSE
ON GRAIN ALTERED
Limits Power to Collect the
Return Duty.
TINE Is ALSO CUT DOWN
Amendment Agreed Upon After
Much Wrangling.
TIME Is ALSO CUT DOWN

Intended to Apply Only TO Grain
ImDOrtatiOns, but as Bill Reads
Exports of All Domestic Articles
Are Said TO BE Anected-Many
Changes Made in Other Schedules.
Clark Loses a Temporary Victory.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-09
THREE COLONIES RESIGN.
Men on Nebraska stan Object 70
New saloon Bill.

New saloon Bill.
Omaha. Nebr.. April S-Gov. Shai-en-
berger is sho-t three colonies on his staff
They have Quit because he signed the
daylight salO0n-cI0sing bin. passed by the
last legislature The colonies who have
doGed their shoulder straps and beaten
their swords into pruning hooks are Col.
Eunci. Col flaming. and Col Kennedy.
an OF Omaha.
This wholesale resigning of Democratic
coIonels means a wide breach IN the
Democratic party OF the state The colo
nels VINO have quit are allied with the
Dahlman wing. which has declared that
II viii fight Shallenberger and his follow
ers % the last ditch.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-09

Large lot OF household and Office fural-
ture wiz be sold az SlOan's. I4C7 G ST. to-
morrow at 10 O. N. On view to-day on
second floor. c. G. Sloan & Co. Inc.
AuctiOneers. 1907 g ST
The Washington herald., 1909-04-09
BnItlmOre aad Rsturn, sI.25.

tSII'AaIIs'I-- 9lI-tI NIEtaI' - -
Every Saturday and Sunday. All trains
both ways. both days except ROYAL Lim-
tied. City offices. 1917 q St and 6ls "a. ave.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-09

Saturdays and Sundays via Pennsylvania
Railroad. Tickets good returning until
Sunday night All regular trains ezcept
the Congressional Limited
The Washington herald., 1909-04-09
MORGAN MAY USE AEROPLANE.
Ffnancier Reported Rs Considering
Flight with Wilbur Wright.

Flight With W1Ibur Wright.
Rome, April 81. P Morgan. who Is In
this city. had long talk to-day with o.
Hart Berg. agent for the Wright broth
ers, and expressed a wish to attend the
forthcoming aeropiane trials to be made
by Wilbur Wright. and even to make an
ascent with him, provided the aeroplane
would not be overweighted.
Mr.. Morgan is credited with the inten-
ton of buying an aeroplane.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-09
SIX NATIONS DENY
HAVEN To CASTRO
Ex-PreSident of Venezuela
Has Nowhere TO Turn.
WAR SHIPS KEEP VIGIL
United States Action May Force
Him Into Venezuela.

There Indictments Are Pending
Against Him, but IL Is Doubted II
Gomez Power Is Sufficient 20 Deal
with His PredeeeSSOr-CaEfro Prob
ably VIII BE Ordered to Leare
Martinique shortly by the French.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-09
BLAST BLOWS MAN 25O FEET.

on the Northern PScieie.
Nlmrod. Mont April S.-Three work
men were killed in blast yesterday on
the Northern Pacific construction work
near here
One was blown 30 feet into the Hell
Gate rive- Tie others were buried be-
meath mass of debris.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-09

SmnIi'z Easter Flowers.
14th and o srs.. Washington; Waldorf
Astoria and ll53 Broadway, New York
The Washington herald., 1909-04-09

Charming Easter Flowers and Plants
Are grouped IN beautiful display al
BlackistOae's. lf,h and II sts.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-09

Fred Milo Pictures italy To-day, 4s30,
AT the Columbia Theater. Prices. &c 10 81.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-09
POLICE ARE BAFFLED
Cornelius Jay Kane'S Death
ShrOuded i'll Mystery.
IRON DEALER OF PITTSBURG

Rich Merchants Family Adds to
Difficulty by Refusing to Discuss
Case - Cab Dashes FurIouSIy to
Hospital, Leaves Man There, and
No Trace of Ii Has Been Found.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-09
Put Duty on PineappIes.

The pineapple duty was the cause or
prolonged discussion. The committee
amendment. which was passed finally,
imposes a duty of S cents a cubic foot
The Washington herald., 1909-04-09

Continued on Page 4. Column 4.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-09
ROOSEVELT NAY SEE REVOLT.

Continued on Page :, Column s.
The commonwealth., 1909-03-19
PERT PARAGRAPHS.

Voting yourself the whole thing
doesn't elect unless you also control q
ma jority Of the votes.
The commonwealth., 1909-03-19
Eumor aao Philosophy
WORTH THE PRICE.
By DUNCAN n. SMITH

One thing Is free.
And that's advice.
You need not pay
For 1t a price.
II meets you. turn
Most any way,
And not a cent
You have to pay.
For groceries
And bread and meat
And everything
To drink and eat
The bill comes in,
No item free.
And oft they send
1t c. o. ID.
Not so with hints
About the way
You should conduct
Your work or play.
Advice that's free
VIII never fail
BY word of mouth
And oft by mail.
Advice wherever
You may go!
And do you take III
or. no. no!
You chuck 1t and
To others hand
Your own self made
And patent brand
The commonwealth., 1909-03-19

~ You Can.
When trouble comes trooping like tars
through the town,
Forget 1t.
II she whom you love gees around with
frown,
Forget it.
It's easy to say,
But it's harder to do.
With mischief to pay
And your temperature blue.
But still. for all that.
It's the wise thing to do
Forget It.
The commonwealth., 1909-03-19

Why a man with loud voice and
clustering manner isn't the most eff.
cient man on the Job is hard for him
to understand.
The commonwealth., 1909-03-19

When some people are good they
want the entire community to throw
bouquets, but when they go wrong
they resent the scrutiny Of one lone
policeman.
The commonwealth., 1909-03-19
Prompt.

"why don't you answer my letters"
What letters.
"Those meant to write you"
"Oh, did"
you didr'
YES"
"WhenT
"When | received them"
The commonwealth., 1909-03-19

Recognized the Name.
"Are you going to hear the celebrat-
ed Irish pianist?'
Irish pianistf'
"Yes; Paddy Roosky."
The commonwealth., 1909-03-19

Judging from the grownups, there
must have been tremendous crop OF
babies during the year Of the big wind.
The commonwealth., 1909-03-19

"Why are some men such fools"
That's easy"
"well?"
because It is their turn"
The commonwealth., 1909-03-19

We always think that we are entitled
to our share Of even handed justice
whether there Is enough to go round
or not