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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-04-09
THREE-STORY FALL
ONLY SCARES HER
Josephine Boresi Bounces on the
Clothes Lines All the Way
70 the Yard.

NEW YORK. April 9.-Josephine Bo-
resi-, FIVE years old. while playing on a
third floor fire escape at As East
Sixteenth street today lost her balance.
Because il is always wash day in the
tenement where she lives she struck a
clothes line on the second floor ana
bounced from it to another clothes line
a little lower and thence to another,
each wash line breaking her fail. She
finally tumbled into the yard, the last
fall being about FIVE feet.
AS the ch.d cried Justify her mother
fears were soon allayed. Doctor Gel
ser, Of Bellevue Hospital, found the girl
was suffering from a lacerated knee,
but after her mother had kissed the spot
10 make it well Josephine went out on
the fire escape to resume her play.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-04-09

NEW YORK, April 9.-When Leo
Stevens makes his next balloon ascen-
sion he will take with him wireless
telephone. through which. he is assured
by the maker. he will b. able to carry
on conversation with persons on the
ground no matter at how high an alti-
tude he may fly. one of the telephones
was attached to the basket of bal
loon at his factory. I'm Ninth avenue,
yesterday, and Prof. Stevens expects TO
make a night with it in a week or ten
days.
with Indifferent success wireless teleg-
raphy has been used by balloonists to
communicate with the earth, but no
similar experiments either here or
abroad have been made with wireless
telephones. The apparatus with which
3Ir. Stevens will make his experiments
is manufactured in Newark, and is used
in various parts of the country.
It is planned to install one of the ma
chires, attuned to that on The balloon,
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See Velvet Kind Page Ad. Very i'm
portant.-Advt.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-04-09
ADMIRAL SlGS6EE
TO LECTURE IN MAY
Date, However, Has Been Set Back
From Second to the
Fifteenth.

Rear Admiral Charles D. Sigsbee will
rccite the story of the destruction of
the Maine, with illustrations. at the
New National Theater, May Is instead
of May ,, as had been originally
planned by the members of the Maine
Monument Association.
This decision was reached last even
ing at the third meeting of the organ
ization held in the office of Representa-
tive j. A GOulden Of New York. The
association desires TO raise the sum of
SIOQ009 for the purpose of erecting a
handsome memorial to the Maine
heroes in one Of the public parks Of
this city Reports from the various
committees were received and much
progress toward the attainment of the
fund desired was announced Admiral
Sigsbee. the president presided
Brig. Gen. Andrew 5. Burt, originally
selected as first vice president cannot
serve as such. and Representative I,e-
Gage Pratt of New Jersey was chosen
in his place General Burt was then
made second vice president The other
Cfficers chosen include Major Lewis
Merriam. treasurer; Mrs. Christine
Dunbar. secretary. and Representative
Goulden. Mrs Sig3bee. Mrs Sumner +.
W. Katella. and Mrs. r. T. Small, ad-
visory board.
See Velvet Kind Page Ad. Very i'm
r,orfaut -Adyt
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-04-09
AERONAUT WILL USE
WIRELESS TELEPHONE
Leo Stevens Rigs Up twenty-five Pound Apparatus in
Balloon for First Experiment Of the Kind
Hopes to Talk $50 miles.

on the roof OF Mr.. Stevens house. The
manufacturers nave assured the aero
naut that he will be able to send mes
sages from point 80 miles from mis-
home The telephone works like any
other telephone. There is a receiver
and a bell which rings when a wave
current arrives from the land machine.
1T will be a great thing If il proves
successful" said Mr.. Stevens. Now
the aeronaut is completely shut off from
communication with the earth, and there
are times whom it is almost worth life
TO be able to send or receive a mes
sage This apparatus weighs about
twenty-five pounds, a weight very easily
carried.
Il intend to make experiments with il
IL they prove successful as I am as
sured they Will, | dare say oil balloons
viii soon be equipped with them"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-04-09
TAFT SHAKES HANDS
WITH BALLPLAYERS

President Taft today shook hands
with the members Of the Columbia Uni
versity baseball team, who were es-
corted to the White House by Repre-
sentative Bennett OF New York
The President said he was very glad
20 meet them. especially in view Of the
fact that they had yesterday beaten
Georgetown 5 to 9 and Georgetown had
beaten Yale. The Columbia boys play
Baltimore this afternoon
Read Health report about Velvet Kind
factory.-Advt.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-04-09
AMERICA WATCHES
CHINESE SITUATION
President Taft Cuitivating
Best of Relations With
Celestial Empire.

That the best Of relations are to be
cultivated between the United States
and China. and that President Taft Is
doing ali he can towand that end, are
facts which are becoming more and
more patent to observers OF American
relations with the Far East
This Administration. probably even
more firmly than preceding ones. is to
be earnest in upholding the policy of
the open door in the Far East AS a
necessary preliminary TO this. good re-
lations with China are being cultivated
The Administration is well aware Of
the tendency of Japan and Russia in
the Far East TO absorb all that they
can lay their hands on in the way Of
Chinese trade and to shut out other
nations.
Will Keep Faith.
This is true OF Japan, especially.
Japan is also anxious TO extend her
influence over China as far as possible
President Taft and Secretary Knox will
be found standing firmly for the pres
ervaKon in good faith of the open door
policy.
Attention TO the Far Eastern situa-
ton has been called anew by by the
arrival. according to cable dispatches
ef Ii Sum Ling at Pel1in. Mr.. Ii was
recently in this country for the pur-
pose of strengthening the friendly re-
lations between the two countries, and
for the purpose Of observing conditions
here. Now, on his visit TO Pekin, he Is
received in the most iattering manner
by the officials Of the foreign board
who are interested in his experiences
in America, and in what is being done
TO cement closer relationship between
China and the United States.
Looking Toward America
The interest shown by Chinese offl-
Gals Is taken here as evidence that
the Chinese Government is anxious TO
go as far as possible in getting into
closer touch with tae great Western
republic; also that the Chinese govern
ment looks TO this country to aid it in
warding of any aggressive action by
Japan in the extention of its influence
over China
Dr. WI Ting-fang. Chinese minister.
in an interview. expressed much salts
faction over the reception of Mr.. Ii at
PelSih and thinks II points TO closer
relations between China and the United
States
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-04-09
CHAMPION COW DEAD

COLUMBIA. No. April s.-PeGro's
Estella. the champion butter Jersey COW
OF the world. died at the Missouri Ayr
cultu tal College farm at Columbia to-
day. In twelve months she produced
1t2 pounds Of butter, 100 pounds more
than her nearest competitor.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-04-09
MARK TWAIN BUYS LAND.

REDDING, Conn, April s.-SamueI l..
Clemens CMark Twain has purchased
80 acres of land adjoining his recently
acquired property. The farm" as the
author calls his estate, now comprises
$50 acres. The house rises from a knoll,
commanding a far view of the surround
ing country.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-04-09
GOES TO CAPTURE CHIEF.

CHANDLER. Okla. April civilian
Tnghman. a deputy United States mar
shall chosen by Colonel Hoffman 20 cap
ture Crazy Snake, left here today.
Crazy Snake is believed to be hiding
near Henryetta.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-04-09
IN THE BARBER SHOP.

"Our charges are the lowest in town."
observed the barber
'-Cut rates. eh?' said the customer, as
he looked at his lacerated chin in the
glass.-Judge.
The daily sentinel., 1909-10-04

Sentinel want ads bring results.
The daily sentinel., 1909-10-04
Credit is Due Him.

To Edward Taylor. large any
individual here
Line project due.
Everyone will the
the upward the High Line
don they actually exist is questionable whether
project would have been dropped shortly
To Mr. Taylor credit due appropriation
the presidents Had Mr. Taylors
when the proposition first unociay negav the president might
be taking his the needfu
a trip be taken by the chief executive.
And Mr. Taylor opportunity
dents the need the construction Of the He talked
and fully him. perhaps other individual interested
stucton the High Line canal proposition had talked him
When president
done through irrigation valley the sugges-
tion of Mr., Taylor brought home
The Sentinel takes deal of pleasure giving credit
Edward Taylor for what he has
through
during the few short months he has been
been keeping with what he always did
oado legislature.
satisfaction The Sentinel that he
accomplished he though being
party congress.
The daily sentinel., 1909-10-04
SWEDES WILL ERECT MONUMENT
TO JOHN A. JOHNSON.
Especial to The sentinel.l


New York Oct. At WIS learned
here Saturday that the Swedes
throughout the United States intend
to erect a manument To the late Gov
ernor John A Johnson of Minnesota.
Governor Johnson was idolized by
the Swedish-Americans of America
who firmly aelieved that he would
have been the next president of the
United States
1t is understood here that plans
ARE under way in Minnesota for IA
local monument, but the Suedes of
New York and other sections intend
.at once TO start fund for national
memorial,
The Swedes in New Yoris sent a
magnificent wreath TO be laid on
Governor Johnson's coffin.
Charles T. Johnson, publisher of
the leading Swedish paper hare. said
sthat the Swedish people look ed upon
johnson as their leader in America,
and his death caused a grief 10 every
Swede in America.
Governor johnson for many years
had acted as friendly advisor to
thousands OF Swedes throughout the
United States. Whenever complica-
tions came up whereby the Swedes of
America we've involved in any local
unpleasantness. Governor Johnson
stood ready 10 harmonizse interests
The daily sentinel., 1909-10-04
For the Law, Against Personal FeeHnes

J. RatOn the editor the Sun fined $50 for con-
tempt Of court
The the Suns imposed by Judge Ed
The grounds which the fine imposed against
editor were that he had commented during the that
Judge Rizer refused the right trial by jury
He refused to hear testimony the truth iy of the
that the truth of newspaper articles is not an
sue in contempt proceedings and that barred
making any comment pending cases.
And perhaps what will appear the majority
The Sentinel that entirely Judgment
'n9s T h M tnt in this 4s Ts srts ass osr.v , d. would
take issne against brother editor thought there shadow
right justice which eontendng
But in the case of Editor Ralston think that he has been the
The Sentinel would have liked greatly have made
knew could have testimony
gwen but we knew the law forbade plainly doing
and therefore withheld
We shall was dsobeyed in
this city working injury one side another of the ontend the
San Miguel the Steve Adams county
tain justice unbiased that famous During thas trial there
this approximate $500 papers during
the trial but such sum eyhd knew tar in the needs
for the purchase of papers
That was contempt of court and punishment the has fol-
lowed in the Pueblo should He been me offending
Recently the Gemmsas Of GaHd Junction the
dency OF trial IN Judge Sullivan court called the
his honor but he openly stated thar he could that could
paper during that trial IN Judge Sui
taken
sE I M a5 P
% OR = IN Hs $ c FRdM cT a1M
MENT
because know that justice suffered both the
to that we must take issue against the editor
The at the City Pueblo against
Company Granting that everything that said by the Sum
uey true the party against which said did not have trial
Judge Rzers after the papcr upon
ing open sides against the defendant company
The Sentinel has read the
absolutely true Nevertheless Knows what by the
case, and 1t must be true to its convictions
comment allowed, it could be
defendant influencing the people against
another
Judge Rzer stated that he suffered from this of the
even though there not tra THAT 1T TENDED TO IN
FLUENCE OPINION TO HAMPER HIM AS JUDGE IN
REACHING A FAIR DECISION"
Nor with Elitor Ran that there
the freedom of the The right truth
the Of the but
this the wherein the truth
influenced by for another
The Sentinel would feel ely take
R and behalf of the SUM- but
long the law regarding pending
of
The daily sentinel., 1909-10-04

and aid his countrymen and cement
their friendship with Amsrica.
Governor Johnson was noted for
his charities. not so much in dollars
and cents, Tor he was a poor man,
but in the multitude of kind acts
which he scattered everywhere he
want
The daily sentinel., 1909-10-04

Your clothes will keep their shape
and look NICE longer If you have
them cleaned and pressed by us. The
Sustorium. Phone Black 662.
The daily sentinel., 1909-10-04

II you arc particular IN regard to
your cleaning and pressing, give us a
trisal Phone Black 662. The. Suit
oriam.
The daily sentinel., 1909-10-04

All fair-ninded peopre shonld at
tend the fair and see Fred Nantey
about a harness or buggy.
The daily sentinel., 1909-10-04

The newest line of Dutch collars
and hat pins, jet jewelrx and bar
retbes at Blackstone Jewelry Co. Ma
jessie TheataT building.
The daily sentinel., 1909-10-04
THE MARVEL HEAT PRODUCERS
MAKE WARM FRIENDS.
We now have
BETTER FURNACES,

DEL Ell UhNACES,
therefore, no more smoke or gas ts-
Gaping Into the house
They are both heavy and dura6ls.
A grate-bar you can't break.
Arranged for the use of low-grsas
fuel, such as slack. with better re
suits than ever before knSwn.
The daily sentinel., 1909-10-04

i-room bungalow; new; cheap.
Jagnes, $50 Main.
The daily sentinel., 1909-10-04

The Front Rank Is not the cheap
est but the best. Sold by J. II. Lane.
The daily sentinel., 1909-10-04

For an hour of solid comfort and
arnusemen5 the Crystal is the place.
The daily sentinel., 1909-10-04

Perhaps you have never asked for
banking accom- rotation. Perhaps
you never will have to ask for il, but
If you do. you will naturally find it
easier to ask where you have been
carrying a check account, and this
bank stands ready to accommodate
prudent business people.
THE GRAND VALLEY NATIONAL
BANK
The daily sentinel., 1909-10-04

A youn G
m an Of 3 @
years has 81
chances out
of 100 of liv-
ingt to receive
payment to
him Sc If Of
a 20 y ar
cnuOWHe n
policy.
Penn Mutual Life
Reed Building
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-22
FAULTLESS PRESCRIPTION
No Remedy for Stomach Distress and
Indigestion So Perfect.

A SClentinc prescription for dyspepsia
put up in small tablet form and called
Mi-O-na is making thousands Of quick
and lasting cures throughout America.
There is no stomach disease (even ca
tarrh Of the stomach) that it Is not
guaranteed to cure, and F. c. Schramm
has so much faith in Mi-o-na for slom-
ach disorders of all kinds that ne will
refund your money if its does not cure.
Mi-O-na. the faultless prescription.
stops sour stomach. belchng of gas.
distress after eating. heartburn, bilious
ness and nervousness.
1t is we'll worth a trial by any reader
of the salt Lake Herald who suffers
from any stomach disturbance Ii con-
tains ingredients that not only give re-
lief but that act on the stomach so
beueficially that in a short time the
fabby. tired out walls of the stomach
regain their strength and activity.
Try Mi-o-na for a week; misery Will
change TO happiness: despair 10 hope
dull eyes TO bright and you will your
self wonder why YOU suffered so long
with such a remarkable prescription at
hand
And only so cents for large box at
leading druggists everywhere.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-22
SEATTLE MANS
WIFE MISSING
Disappeared in POrtiand-Had
Considerable Money in Pos
session at the Time.

Portland ore, April 2l.-Mrs Daisy
Mix wife Of II. ". Mix. a resident of
Seattle, is mysteriousIy missing from this
city, and man who gives the name of
T. A Carroll. but who admits that the
name IS an alias. is under arrest, charged
Win completely in the theft of the Wo-
man luggage from the Imperial hotel
~ this city Detectives are securing the
city for one p J. Hartman, alias r. l.
Parrish. in the same connection. IL is
said that they know something of the
whereabouts Of Mrs. Mix
Mrs. Mix arrived IN Portland on April
10 to visit friends. and expected 10 90
almost Immediately south to San Fran
cisco and Los Angeles and thence to New
York She registered al the Imperial ho-
tel and the next day her baggage was
removed.
Becoming alarmed at receiving no word
from his wife, Mix on Sunday came to
Portland and traced his wife's luggage
from the hotel to an apartment house.
where il was delivered to a room occupied
by man named Hartman. whose cards
showed him 70 be d representative of the
Royal Asiatic Society OF America, an or
ganiZation for the study of psychic phe-
nOmena.
Mix found Carroll In Hsrriman's room.
Carroll would give no Information regard
ing Mrs. Mix. Today Mix met Carroll
on the street and a quarrel was followed
by the arrest of both Of the men
Upon leaving Seattle Mrs. Nix was Civ
en- a check for 500 BY her husband, and
is known to have had about 5000 i'm her
possession.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-22
BIG HORSE SHOW At PROVO
Event Proves Unusual Success and
Draws Good Crowd
to Town

Provo April 21-Horse show day passed
off verp pleasantly with many visitors
in the city. and many Of the citizens rest
ing from their usual work and taking in
the big parade in the forenoon and the
races in the afternoon The parade start
ed about 10 o'clock under the direction Of
Marshal Of the Day John W. Farrer and
aides and followed the line of march
previously outlined in The Herald Two
bands were in the procession and the
sidewalks along the line Of march were
lined with interested spectators. About
20 horses were i'm line, comprising the
most popular draft breeds. driving horses.
coach horses. thOrOUghbreds. etc, togeth-
er with many colts. The parade was made
more attractive by ladies and gentlemen
on horseback and in carriages. and the
whole made a very pleasing impression
on the people After the parade speeches
we're made by President Evans of the
Commercial club. Mayor Decker and Dr.
George H. BrimhalI welcoming the ex-
libitors and encours ging them in their
work Of improving the horses Of the
state In the afternoon races and ex-
mbluons of driving horses drew a large
number OF people 10 the race track
At the meeting of the city council last
evening II. G. Sharp and William PrObert
appeared and asked that Indian War Vet
Grams be permitted TO erect the proposed
monument FOR the veterans either at the
intersection Of Academy avenue and Cen
ter street or on the west square Re
rerred 20 the committees on streets and
diiSSS Aliu puDllc GROUNDS ana city prop
erty and Mayor Decker.
The attorney was instructed to prepare
advertisements for bids for the Academy
avenue sewer. May is. at y o'clock was
set for receiving bids, and the engineer
was instructed to get out specifications
for the work.
Nlty PHYSICIAN HosmeT reported two
cases Of smallpox and asked for instruc-
tioh IN the matter of caring for patients
in the event of other cases developing
Referred 20 the board Of health.
All artesian wells were ordered shut off
while the irrigation bitches are being
cleaned. Chairman Beebe of the streets
md alleys committee submitted a report
or the work he proposed to do on Acad-
envy avenue with the new street roller
suit Tor divorce on the ground of deser-
tioh mas Deen commenced by James Sla-
ter against Sarah Slater. The Dartiss
we're married in American Fork in 1892
There are three minor children. of whom
the plaintiff does not ask the custody.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-22
MOTION FOR NEW TRIAL.
Argument Made In Behalf of the
Slayers Of carmack.

Nashville. Tenn, April 21.-The aTgu-
ments for a new trial in the Cooper case
began today before Judge William
Hart. The two defendants. Colonel D.
B. Cooper and Robin J. Cooper. who
were found guilty of the murder of for
meT United States Senator Z. W. Car
mack and given twenty years impris-
Onmeut, were in court early.
General Washington, for the defense,
saiG.
zone Of the points I want to take up
is the argument made By the state that
Colonel Cooper fired the shot which
killed Carmack- The whole argument
Of the state, anyhow, was that they
both the Coopers-Went out and pro-
vOked the difficulty and they killed
Carmack. The jury went out with the
two defendants inseparably connected
i'm their minds If ever there was a
case where the state Of mind of two de-
PENDANTS should have been considered
separately this was the case and yet the
jury did not so consider and was not so
instructed"
Washington entire attention seemed
10 be devoted to the claim that Robin
should not have been convicted with his
father
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-22
FIGHT HARD FOR HIS LIFE
LaWhorn Murder Case at Provo
Likely to Develop Into a Real
Legal Struggle.

Provo. April 2i.-Judging from the open
ing of the Lawhorn case. il is going to
be hard fight for both sides all the
way through Defense and prosecution
are alert and watchfuI of The evidence
and evidently intend to overlook no point
to their advantage
Two jurors were still lacking TO COM
plete the panel at the opening this morn
ing and il took until about 10:l5 TO get
jury satisfactory to both parties.
At the resembling OF the court the
information was read TO the jury and the
case opened by District Attorney Cuff.
Sheriff Judd was put on the stand, but
mis- evidence was objected to at that stage
of the proceedings.
Lucy Duncan testified that Daniel f.
Snow was at her home Feb. last. He
came about a. m. Lawhorn came about
600. The boys spoke TO each other as
usual and Lawhorn asked Joe Duncan
to play tune on the mandolin. Snow
sat on cot near the door. LaVhOrn
said it was about time to go, aud opened
the door He bad been in the room about
half an hour. Snow remarked:
Il suppose you came to lick me- Law
horn replied:
II hadn't thought anything about that
The next thing witness knew was that
the boys were scuffling. The struggle
lasted about ten minutes. Snow was on
his back on the lounge. with Lswhorn
DiA lOt- ) PC DuHCdil anu Jtllu dtlts
pulled them apart and put them out Of
the house Lawhorn was put cut first.
Duncan and Farley went out in q few
minutes and later Snow came in stag
gering and with his mouth bleeding. Wit
ness brought him some water and he
washed the blood off. Then he went
home.
On cross examination she stated that
she thought LawhOrn took hold Of the
door to go Snow was the first TO say
anything in regard TO the trouble.