Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-04-15
News of the Day.

Senator Aldrieh holds to the belief
that his bill will produce enough reve-
nue. to run the government.
Rear Admiral EVgonieff and Lieuten-
AMI Smirnof, Of the Russian navy, SEN
fenced 10 prison for surrenderiDg their
commands to the Japanese, have been
psrdoned.
The commissioner OF internal revenue
yesterday ordered the seizure of the
Carroll Springs Distillery Company
plant, 10 Baltimore, one Of the largest
grain distilleries in Maryland. Violation
of the revenue laws Is The cause assigned
for the seizure.
Driven to frenzy by stories Of the de-
vOtiOu Of her husband to Mira. Bsulah
COX, divorced wife of ]. O. Cox, Mrs.
Grant Huddlesion, OF Muskogee, Oils.
last night shot aud killed Mrs. Cox.
Mrs. HuddIestou is the mother of six
children. Two small children survive
Mrs Cox.
Before q crowd OF $4,000 persons,
Frank Gotcb, champion wrestler, de-
fssted Yussia Mshmout, the "Tsr-
rible Turk" at Dexter Park Chicago,
last night in two straight falls. Gotch
Won the FIRST in eight minutes and the
second 10 nine. Mshmout was clearly
outclassed.
DR.. William Edgar Cell arrived In
New York. On Tuesday, after having
traced the Great Wall of China q dis
tauce Of l, 500 miles from the coast TO
the northern border Of Thibet. DR..
Cell found a wild race of Chinese pig
mics In the mountains north of the wall
where they have dwelt for 20 centuries.
The ofhces OF the Southern Com
mercial Congress have been established
ia building to the rear of the st. Mat
thew's Church property on which the
new Southern building will be erected
10 Washington. The officers are devot-
ing their efforts to complete the already
large subscription list for the erection OF
a foe building.
When DR.. George Gibson Fsrnandss,
who WAS one of the mOst prominent sur
geOns Of Baltimore, as we'll as a member
of one of the richest Hartford county
families, died on April 4 His friends and
relatives thought he had left only few
thousand dollars, but a search revealed
more than 500. 900 in coin and currency
in one Of his pockets.
American League games resulted yes
tsrdsy as follows: At Detroi-Detroit,
2; Chicago, 0. Ats. Cleveland
4, ST. Louis 2. At Washington
WashiDgton.New York, rain. At
Philadelphia Philadelphia Boston, rain.
Naiioual League games resulted as
follows: At Ohicsgo-Chicsgo, 81;
ST. Louis, l. A, CincinnatI-Pitts-
burg, 8; Cincinnati, 0. At Boston
Boston, 8; Philadelphia 8. At New
Yofk-New Ork-Brooklyn, rain.
Captain Chichester, of the steamship
ArapahCe, arrived at New York Tues
day from Jacksonville and Charleston,
reports having passed through immense
schools OF mackeral while off the Dele
ware cspes aud the New Jersey coast
There was school after school,
each containing millions of fish. One
school alone, according to Captain
Cbinchester, covered an area OF more
than a square mile. he said he had
DOT seen so many fish together In years.
The socialist Congress 10 session at
st. Edenne, France, is notable for the
eclipse Of NJ. Ja1res, who has been
I counseliug moderate tactics, and the ap-
pesIance of NJ. Guesde as the militant
leader of the party. NJ. Guesde Is in
favor OF continuing the fight at the bal.
lot box, but his ultimate aim Is insur-
reclion, on the ground that 1t is impos-
sible to dethrone capitalism by legal
means. He advocates an active anti
military propaganda, especially urging
teachers to bring up future recruits to
hats the army. 10 80 address yesterday
NJ GDesde said the proper place for the
dsg was on a dunghill,