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The Washington times., 1909-06-30
CAMP GOOD WILL
FORMALLY OPENED
Fifty Mothers and Children
Are Comfortably Housed
in Tents.

At 1 clock today the Stars and
Stripes fluttered 20 tie peak of the flag
pole at Camp Good VIII, and the va
cation home for the tired mothers and
sick children Of Washington was de-
clared officially open.
Fifty mothers and children were com
fortably housed in the tents the sum-
mer outings committee has provided,
and the camp was running as smoothly
as~thOugh 1t had been in operation all
season. The experience of the past sew
en- years has taught those in charge
Of the camp just what to do to make
their guests happy and contented. The
first group of those designated to re-
ceive the bounty OF The District CHI
zens met at the offices Of the Associated
Charities at ! o'clock this afternoon,
where DR.. Joseph Heller conducted an
examination TO determine that all in the
party were free from COURAGEOUS dis
eases
This test successfully passed, the party
started Tor Camp Good VIII at 2 o clock
where they We're received by Miss NJ d
Stuart, superintendent Of the camp. and
installed IN their quarters for a period
Of two weeks
Every week fifty mothers and chill
dren will be sent to Camp Good win
and twenty to Camp Pleasant. Every
day there VIII be excursions and trolley
camp.
Much money is needed 10 carry on this
work which is all under the auspices
of the Associated Charities's summer
outings committee. Contributions to the
fund are pouring in. but there Is always
room for more as the work to be done
Is unlimited in its scope and always ca
pable Of expansion IL too much is sub
scribed.
To the summer outings committee
the following amounts have been added
which have been acknowledged by An
drew Parker, treasurer.
The Washington times., 1909-06-30
GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.
PRISONERS REVOLT

SEATTLE. June 30.-A cable dispatcb
from Nome, Alaska, describes a bloody
outbreak of Russian political prisoners
in the Kakutsk District, Siberia and the
flight of the mutinec IS across The
wilderness toward Behring strait in an
effort 10 reach Alaska
The Washington times., 1909-06-30
THE Cure MARKET

Quotations furnished by z. F. Hutton
& Co, members New York Stock Ex-
change. Thomas L. Hume. manager. 1901
f street northwest:
The Washington times., 1909-06-30
TODAYS SALES ON
NEW YORK EXCHANGE

Quotations furnished by W. B. HIbbs &
c. bankers and brokers. Hibbs Building.
me nbers New York Stock Exchange. wash
,ngton Stock Exchange. and ChIraso Board
OF Trade.l
RAILROADS.
The Washington times., 1909-06-30

BALTIMORE. June S0.--Wedding IL
censes: Louise Levinson, Of Washing
ton, and Dora jacobson
The Washington times., 1909-06-30

.. ,, ,, "a . s.t,.,,+...IVo14 IV0is IU314 10
SALE OF STOCK BY HOURS.
Shares to u a. m. 226, 400.
Shares to y m, 309. 800.
Shares TO ] p. m, 81, 100.
The Washington times., 1909-06-30
FINANCIAL.


Report OF the condition of the bank
at the close Of business June .. 1909.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-11
FACTIONS SEE TAFT
Kentucky Political Feud Breaks out
~ the White House.

Washington. - G Doc 1.-The
White u.us" was ha scoro or he
outbreaks oia Eumcfy pounca, r,ra
'olay thw rivals 30 bucroa- ar,
.nwily one That yer r,ud d B-ca,ht,
county
The rcIlisla arc RcDroscntauyo 20
wards )n one side and Senator pr
Icy and Representatives Lanricy and
Bennett on the othcr
The Ig0t is being wngod over the
appointment Of United states a,lor
noy for thc Eastern District OF KEN
fucky Mr. Edwards IS champroning
'ho oaufa of " G. Evcrsolc. or Baone
wuo rhp has the support of the
Knott oion of Republicans while
Senator Bradley and his two nouas
follower are ospoua'ne the candidacy
o' 1ouH Waikor Of Lancaster
F. .'afive Edward urged ,rs
pr h.D today 70 appoint ri. man.
wd ho .tar kentucky faction mo
.r
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-11
DAUGHTER OF
FERRER TO STAR

Paris, bec. ll--Senator Pdz Fer
rer, daughter Of The martyred Span
ish lcforncr is going 10 star on a
Electrical tour of Belgium. England.
and GcrMiry She has been engaged
by Manager Oscar and VIII be sup
rortcd hy full company OF actors
and actresses.
Sororitd Fcrrcr has bccn For some
time a mombrr of the Odcon Thea
tro comwny here, but it. was her faith
cr's execution that FIRST brought her
into prominence
'Fcrret's Dcnh, ia inc tito ~
sensational drama produced at the sub
urban Gicucl'c Theatre. It was writ
ten by 'h" Sponieh singer Mortchuo
Who played 'ha title role. The niece
had an enthusiastic reception.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-11
ELECT OEElcERe

At the regular weekly meeting of
th" BlucH"ld hrric SO. 857 FratoruaI
Order Of Eagles. the following omccn
were cic ted TO aervc FOR ,hc ensuing
year: Dr j. E. Mayer. worthy pros.
dent; j r. Hatcher Vice W. f.. J.
T. McKmma, W. c.; w a. Pnkcy
W. S. lui for the nrh lime Dr. F
w Smith w P5 E j. Shepherd w.
Conduc.or w Coalan. inside
guard. g. Y McAuster. outside
sentinel Pcnnie r Bakcr treasurer
IT, r. H1ator j. o. Al,crs and IT. Leo
Mays trustees Tho installation of
those ei"'ed win take place o.. ba
FIRST con.ontIon OF tho Acrio ON Tro.-
day evening m January
Jh" EIa'os hav % membership of
about th".o hundred and arc making
rapid growth
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-11
STEINHEIL CASE
STILL DISCUSSED
BELIEVED THAT STARTLING REV.
ELATiONs WILL YET Be MADE
REGARDING MATTER

Paris. Dec. l1.-Athough the ac-
tua! ST. ufen trial IS a thing of the
past, yet the Steinhen case. gener-
ally spoaR.ng, ctin occupies the pub
lie mind. and there is no doubt that
It will .ntinue to do so for months
10 come Indeed. there are those who
predict that before next spring there
vii be r. citations that will bring the
entire subject 10 the attention OF
France orce more in a very startling
way.
The fact of the matter is. the
truth OF the old saying Murder will
OUT is Icing certified almost daily
in the case in question or course.
% might be expected. thore are all
sorts Of stories told about the crime
and the reel subject which resulted
in The murder; but many OF these,
sifted do"n, amount to little more
than III, assumptions of individuals
who are PROMPTED either by personal
feeling OF politics.
From q source which may be ac.
cer ed rs worthy OF the highest be-
lier 81 NAV be said. however. that
the auth rites well knew how and
Why stc.ncet was murdered, and how
Nine. Jlgy foster mother Of Nine
Steinheil came to her death the same
night.
The -ame OF former President
Faure, q well known admirer of the
St7inheI woman. is Of course men
toned, INT II is known that the wo-
man had 10 direct hand in the kill
ing OF hsr husband
The SIMPLE facts are that Stein
heil am lis wife and Nine Japy. be-
ing Jew naturally sided with the
Dreyiusitcs when that event convulf
ed Franco and President Fauro who
was on tel rms OF the greatest inti-
macy with Mime. Steinhcll, wrote her
letters about DreyGus case In which
his personal views. and those OF
others high in Official life, were set
forth
As concerning affairs OF state of the
mcst secret nature. these letters
would Itc been invaluable to the
Ore fusitns could they but have OBJ
taincd possession Of them from Nine.
Steinh0i! but while she was m ar
dent defender OF Dreyfus and his
friends. ,be gave her first allegiance
70 hor president lover
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-11
Man Who is in Position to
KncW Says Virginian
Railway Will Reach
This City.
SURVEY TO BE
STARTED IN APRIL
Engineers Will Take Ele-
vations from Governments
Topographic Worl-.

1t was gotten from reliable source
today th-', the Virnigan railroad will
positive" como through Bluefeld. as
reported in the Leader for the first
time icw DAYS aCJ.
One @ro IS in a position 10 know
stated today tha, n preliminary sur
vey for the road was made three
years ago by the engineers OF the
Virginia, d being taken Irom the
topograrh.cal survey made b. the
government several gears ago. II will
be remembered tat this is the way
the Viro lia first got The survey Of
the route glong New River. BY taxi
ing the elevation from the government
survey, Il engineers for the railroad
Will only have to cross section the
route. wt.ch viii be started In Arril,
il Is m igrstood
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-11
Blaze Starts in Board Of
Trade Building at Early
Hour. and Was Soon
Beyond Control
GREAT HEADWAY
WHEN DISCOVERED
Caused by Match Dropped
in the University
Club Rooms,

Wheeling, Dec. l1.-INiro early this
morning destroyed the Board OF
Trade building with loss Of $3.50,
600
The blaze started in the rooms Of
;ho University Club supposedly from
a match dropped in some combus-
tiblc material, and had gained great
hcadwny when Il was FIRST discover
ed. II was with dimculty that the
fro department prccented the namos
spreading 20 Lo neighborng build
ings All hcpc OF saving tho burn
Ing structure was abandoned, sluco
the FIRE was practically beyond con
troll when the lighters arrived.
Tho Board of Trade building was
one of the finest in the city. and was
occupied by stores and Offices. Most
Of tho oSscs were covered by in.
surance
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-11
THREE MILLION
IN A minute

washington, Dec 1l--By the end
cT The iucf minute taken to read
these paragraphs the nations of the
civilized world will have struck three
million matches. This is the average
io: cycry minute Of he twenty four
hours OF the day Seven billion is
the enormous number for the entiu5
year. and those living under the
American Gag arc said to be respon-
slble TO The consumption OF One
half OF this amount.
Tho Importance OF the Industry
which turns out the little splinters of
wood tipped with sulphur or some
other matcrial ignitcd by friction is
only recognized when the average
smoker cs TO contemplate his pre-
dicament if he mad TO 20 back TO the
time wnCn he had to coax spark
from i.dcr box or course. the
answer s.. he would smoke great
deal less rceause OF the difficulty in
getting . light or else, ON the other
hand, smoke continuously in order to
keep alive tho fire o. the end of
his stogio or Havana. pipl or cigarette
as the case may be.
Small 5nd insignificant as 80 is.
The match demands perhaps as much
attention in Tho choice OF the wood
going into its manufacture as any
other foro. product Only the choi-
c,st portions of the best trees are
suitable aapwood. knouy or cross
grained lumber viii not do. Instead
Of bcins q by product Of other ar
'clcs Jf manufacture The little match
.s turned ont az hundreds Of mills
over tho country whcro the by-pro-
ducts ar. bulky objects Ike doors.
sash h. 1rle siding. posts. and cord
wood Tie pines linden. aspen.
white rsIu. poplar birch. and w'lo,
arc ihc ost suitable match tmbora
The notch makers mot Dho mari-
monial hnd a-o alucdy fnd.ug that
TIE amorr' of choice timber available
is dwi.r'no Forest conservation
v applied o 'ue ho.Giuas of tho
match Companies like II s on rnela
-ama National Forest u .ae Wrs.
wH .o much 'p MAX. ra u.py ug-
foIcut '1- Iorg. number og years
than word bo tao case .f Tho old
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-11
JAMES CROW
ORDINANCE
MEASURE TO ENFORCE COLOR
DIVISION IN SALOON
is INTRODUCED.

AZ The meeting OF the board OF ar-
fairs held last night Jim Grow or
d!nance was read for The first time by
Commissioner OF Public Safety KAhle.
Tho ordnance makes it nne of
from $40 70 $50 for any negro to
take drink in n saloon run by II
white mla. and for white man to
,al- 4 ,rink in a saloon run by a
negro
Max 'Nltten, as representative of
the council, went before Tho board
and ASK Il that a report of the board
of affairs meeting he sent to the coun-
Gil 80 that there will be ample time
in which 30 consider the boards acts.
The ownership of Gve feet OF land
ON the st side OF Stewart street
next to ;he Altamont hotel. which
has been discussed several times was
referred TO the city attorney who
VIII look Lp the deed TO the property.
It is cllmed that the property be-
longs TO Barney Cohen. but 1t rs
thought '.'e city will get It.
Fire Chtef Speiden recommended
the dism ssal OF William Movies fire
wagon Htiver for being intoxicated
ON duty several times The board took
ac.ion on The matter and he will be
dismiss 1.
Building applications from Mandy
Slaughter and f.. A. Harmon were re-
ferrcd to the public safety commits
sicncr.
The Bowling Grocery Company. A..
Hancock md Floyd Henderson were
granted building permits.
new building ordinance was in
troduced Hy James Kahle.
A letter was written TO tho citv
.loctrici'1, asking him for monthly
reports CT collections made by him
j. A. 3onahue was appointed as a
special oiiceman without compensa-
ton, complaints being made OF tramp
negroes irIestiug the streets in the
East EnI
The pycriiOw Of a sewer on Rogers
street WIS referred to the city at
torney,
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-11
MISS WhRDLAW
ARRAIGNEDA At
EAST ORANGE
Charged With the Murder Of
Hsv Niece Mrs. Ocey
w. NJ. Snead,
Nov. 90.
CASE so FAR HAS
BAFFLED POLICE
Mystery of the Bath Tub
Murder Remains
Unsolved.

New York, Dec. l1.--Mlss Virginia
Wardlaw was arralgned today AT
East Orange. ~ }. charged with
the murisr OF Mrs. Ocey W. NJ. Snead
the victim OF the ts,h tub mystery.
the Snead case has developed into
one Of The most puzzhng police mys-
teries recorded Mrs Snead, a young
mc'her % % was found drowned in
twelve inches OF water in a bath tub
on tho afternoon OF November cath.
a mo- rnned TO her clothing ran
in part:
when you read this / shall have
committed suicide"
An NV sugation soon showed that
death Lad been unreported at last
twenty ~ hours aud search of the
honse Indicated that Miss Wardlaw.
its only ether occupant had inhablt
ed IL Turing the time her niece lay
cold I'm an adjoining room. life in
surance pclicles aggrcgaung $50. 600
on Ocey sneads life and all drawn
in favos of Virginia JWardIaw lay
jumbled IN a mass OF old newspapers.
Miss Wa iiaw told The police she had
co4Se 10 East CcaDxe gor her niece 8
healih, Hrf the, house wes poorly
lighted ana closety shnt in. furn shed
only with broken chairs and old boxes
and the girls body was pitimuy
cmaciatel
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-11
MADRIZ WILL
Be NAMED SOCN
zELAYA IS BENDING ALL HIS
ENERGIES TO BACK HIS
SUCCESSOR.

san Juan Del sur Dec. l1.--Zelaya
is bonding all his Cnerpies TO back
his successor. who will De Jose
Madr.z. 1he appointment it Is stated
will be rIade In few days. After
the failure of the revolution OF lS9G.
in when lo took part. he retired to
san Salvador, but his differences with
Zelaya we're patched up two years
ago.
Meanwhile hostilties will be halted
on the Atlantic coast The situation
on the Cocto Rican coast rs threat
onInc
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-11
300 SHRINERS
AT GRAHAM

over 5roc hundred visitors arc at
Graham today attending the meeting
OF the Acca Temple of Richmond. A
special car carrying twenty FIVE
NovItiat IS arrived in the city this
morning, and after breakfasHne at The
Altamont The delegation left for era
ham headed by the Pocahontas Band
This afternoon the brewery was
visited, nd 0 German lunch was
served by The management
A ban.' ct will be held tonight j.
p. Sander to act as caterer after
which The initiation will take place
All the Buildings In Graham are ar.
ustically decorated for the occasion
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-11
TO ESTABLISH
A SANITAREUM
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF NEW
MEXICO TO FOUND IN.
STITuTIoN TO TREAT
TUBERCULOSIS.

Albuquerque, \. II. Dec. l1.-Rea-
hzing the grsat number Of people VIII
are afflia.cd with the dreaded disease
OF tabor, Clogis in the Uniter States.
TIE mai lrity OF whom have little
means. lie Presbyterian Synod OF
New Me;co has established a sma-
tor,um in this city for the treatment
of this t.scase.
A committee was appointed by the
Synod. which included Arizona in
the fall os 1907 for tho purpose Of
selecting the best place for The loca-
tion OF such an Institution. After
visiting any sections In this part
of the ountry, Albuquerque was de-
cided upol, as the pest. all things
being considered especially the cli-
mate
Rev. ugh \. Ccoror, pastor of
the First Church. AMqucrquc, and
Chairm1n Of the Board Of Trustees.
when sDaaking of the sanatcrium
said OR Presbyterian Sanatorlum
IS found III largely on faith. W., be-
lieve 1t u bc cauac near 10 the
heart OF Christ and that our appeal
in its behalf viii meet with re
spourc rom the people"
This institution, named the south
w,s.ar, rrs.h,.,o-,o, e,,,,o,.,,,, &c
s,tuatad ,,o,.,o,,,iro tho Rlo crordo
on tbo v,s, and IN f,l ,to, -, ,no
Mich mo,nt,irs ON tb, o,st n hoe
been established over = ye,r now
aud ros,.,s f,or, ts os,ohIisb,,o,,
have been most ravorahle
The oynec,a,lon or tbe church 10
that M, ~ means win GOO 4bat hero
IS work Greatly needed and will olive
Of tboir means to endorse Il Nanv
20 70 tb, sou,bwos, when told they
have ,uhcrcuIosis and although tbev
have not .br. odeouoto means og ann
nrr ax,,ct IN short ,i,e 70 NO
spncienu, restored 70 earn q livali-
hood
Tbav ociect cbosn and naor,v ,,.,,t
lated h,s,. sosnetsa.es ,Ae. CO.
cpro ta,-, and do tboir own coob,no
Under such conditions there Is lIttIe
chance or recovery and man, ,r tbo,,
becomo = nubnc charoe
This is another reaeon wbv tho
Presbvteraus have built a senat,rium
so that those with Inadequate means
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-11
TO MAk!EE, MAP
OF COAL veins

Charleston, Dec. little STAT Ge-
ologicll roard held It's annual meet
ing yes rday a the capital and re-
ceived inc reports Of Chief Clerk Hen
non, in Tccard to finance and Of Or.
I. c. White state geologist. other
business o, a routine nature wa also
transacted ard the board adjourned
Or. White going to Morgantown.
while Or Purinton will leave this
morning Tor Athens, Ohio
Three + the five members of the
boald were present at the meeting
James o. Stewart, director OF the ex-
perlrlont station A. the University.
Or d f Purintou. president of the
s'atc University and state Treasurer
Z. t. Iour attending; Governor G'.ss
cock an1 Mr Moore being absent.
Earl ~ Hcnnon. CHIEF clcrk. to the
board made the financial statement
Of the expenditures Of the depart
ment
DR. Wojle's report included. all
the investigation which has been car
ried on ry the department during
the pass year
The state geo ogat ~as authorized
TO make man which VIII show the
location Of The dcroHs's OF coal. OIL
Gas and lmo tore I'm the state
which viii be of great valro D-
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-11
GIRLS
WILL STRIKE

Phiiad"'ph Dec 11.-Fincen fhou
sand shirt waist workers will strike
next wees in sympathy with the
strikers FOO Now York.
It Us iciioyed the strike will be-
como general throughout New Eng
land and the middle states
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-11
GIVES INSTRUCTIONS
REGARDING AEROPLANrs

Washington Doc if-Tha arnuaI
report OF Major Genera Franklin
b ID chI.f of ah submitted today
among oter .hings gives exhaustive
instructions lo army officers regard
ue 'ro Wright aaroplanas
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-11
M1rlnes ReadY 20 Lnnd-

Bhonelt's Dec. 1.-THE Dcs
Moines T. ready to land it's marines
In case IL becomes necessary.
Zelaya 'J reported sending an ar
my of 5000 TO make an attack on
Pluohel15 The truce of Rama has
ended lni n battle Is expected at any
hour. Ie'aya's army is weakened by
sickness end hunger and IL is be-
lievcd 1t viii surrender rather than
fight az r ma
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-11
NEGRO ogArcaes LADYs PURSE

An IuWo"n negro grabbed a pock
stbook cur of Miss Grace Harpers
had as .' was Daea.n" the division
office last liah. al o'clock and start.
ed tor''1 Ior screams attracted The
attention OF au officer who was az tho
depot ahI ho started after the negro
When lh" negro .aw tha he was prr
.Ha' ho cropped .o purse and cu.
across aa raI.oad yard and am trace
OF Dim was Loss n .hc darkness. Miss
Harper was badly frightened and 81
was some time 5oor. hc r.gainod
her comp0Hur7
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-11
Victory Expected.

Washington, Dec 11.-Consul Mof
fatt cabl2s: "All is quiet at Blue
fields. Evolutionary victory expected
mt Rama
The cruiser Prairie which was
stuck on Delaware bar has noated.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-11

The HIuodeld Evening Leader g.
the bost advertising mcdIuu ~ ibi
section.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-13
EngIanFs Problem Is Ours

II the dominant party has its way electiSn VIII be h'd
In England within the four months in which every Amer
will be should be seriously interested The issue VIII
be o abolition of the house OF lords
In our country have got to seriously con
seng abolition of the United house of
lords but we have got we'll along toward abolshng the idea
upon which body foundedthe idea that the people
arc not fit to choose directly lawmakers and make
their laws
Beyond doubt a considerable proportion OF chose who
framed our constitution did believe in thoroughgong
democracy They did dare suggest hereditary political
power they did the best worst thing IN creating
an imitation Of the English house Of lords in senate not
eeted directly by the people given special and peculiar
powers and privileges They got up compromise between
democracy and political arstocracy and sop to the states
each Of which had been running its sort OF government
they gave every representation in the senate equal to that
OF every other Pgmy Rhode Island such back number
Maine. New Hampshire and Vermont slumbering
Delaware and Utah and Idaho with their Mormon combined
powerful the votes as the seven greatest
and most progressive Of the union.
Did YOU stop think why you should have two leg
satve bodies either nation stated Why pay two
OF for doing the obl II this is nation. union,
by the people, why have senate which you don
choose interfere with lawmakers whom you do select? The
found the demands OF the artocacy of Alexander
Hautons time the and character OF present day
prove that those demands still have weight and
ductveness.
We the of altering the constitution and
eecting house of lords by direct If do this
emphasize the question. Why at ALP
The English people have got close this issue They
have got OF elected by BIRTH noblemen by
of the mdfes skill aristocra by Of being in position
put the burdens the people They propose
wipe the government machine which gnds nus
poverty the We've got machines OF
that Of make and it will pay observe what
our brothers across the water do.