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The Washington times., 1910-10-06
FIRES THREATENING
LONG ISLAND HOMES
Five Hundred Men Working
to Save Millionaires'
Estates.

NEW YORK, Oct. 6.-Five huLdred
men have been working without sleep
for the last four days in an effort 10
prevent a great forest fire, which now
covers a territory Of fifty square miles
around Wading River, L. l., from con-
suming the summer homes and stock
farms of W. K. Vanderbilt, at Deer
Pond; Ralph Peters, president of the
Long Island railroad. at Wading
River, and other wealthy and promi-
nent New Workers who have resi-
dences within the district threatened.
Wading River has no organized fire
department. and the farmers in the
vicinity have dropped all work TO de-
vote their tine - fighting the spread
ing blaze.
Under the direction Of Mr.. Peters,
employees Of the Long Island railroad
working on the tracks in that section
Of the island are joining the property
owners and farm hands, and every i'm
plement at hand from a shovel TO a
rake is being used.
The forests OF oak. pine. and chest
nut are giving way rapidly before the
flames. The island has had no rain for
several weeks. and the propertyowners
In a downpouT.
Mr.. Peters great barns. standing on
a tract Of 100 acres, over which several
hundred head Of fine cattle roam. was
almost reached by the fire last night
and his railroad employees massed In
front OF the buildings 10 prevent the
flames from getting TO the barns. The
beautiful home OF the railroad presi-
dent is also endangered
Some distance away Mr. Vanderbllt's s
summer residence, with his barns, gave
promise OF being burned. but the fire
lighters, some Of whom have not seen
their own homes since Monday, are
striving energeticslly 10 keen the
flames from working over 70 his prop
eTty and 10 that OF other wealth. men.
Ehe smoke from the great fire IS
eve: ywhere over the island, and is
spreading over the sound.
At RiveThead yesterday the session
OF the court was seriously iuteTfered
with. as the smoke set every one in
the room coughing.
The Washington times., 1910-10-06
TIMES WANT AID PUZZLE
IS NOW MORE DIFFICULT
Interest In Contest for Theaer Tickets Growing More
Widespread, and Answers Continue to Reach
Office Up t0 the Noon Hour.

Today the puzzle Is a little harder.
So many Times readers scented the
solution Of yesterdays puzzle. and dis
played so much originality in arranging
their answers that the Want Ad Man
just had TO do il.
1t was one Of the closest races yet
today. Until noon answers kept COR
ing IN, and the judge would have rel,
justified IN giving the award to any
Of two dozen of theu-had it not been
for the winners which We're just shade
to the better.
The lucky winners Of yesterdays puz-
zle are Isaac W. Shoemaker. Bureau
Navigation, Navy Department. and
Mrs. Walter z. Birch, 2140 " street
Most Of the contestants slipped up on
the word results" Success was sub
stituted. and many original arrange
ments had to be ignored because Of this
error
The problem yesterday was found in
three places on the Want - pages
The sentences given were:
Although the crown was rendered Caesar
three and refused as many, CassiIs
The Washington times., 1910-10-06
EXPECT PEAR CROP
TO BREAK RECORD

According to reports from fruit grow
ers Of Virginia and Maryland. the pear
crop this fail is finer than for five years.
Although pears are not subject to dan
gers which threaten the apple crop, they
are far more quickly affected by IN
favorable weather, and sometimes Fan
altogether on that account The
weather this year. however. appeared
10 be unusually favorable, and az excel
lent crop resulted
Growers say the market at present Is
glutted with the fruit, and prices range
from 50 cents 10 Sl.50 per box. The ap-
pie market also appears 70 be exceD-
uonally lne, the prevailing prices rang
ing from 81 to 81 a barrel
No material change has occurred in
the produce or the live stock market for
the last two weeks. Poultry and eggs
appear to be settled, and no change is
looked for in either for some time
The Washington times., 1910-10-06

maintained that he did IT, and would
accept the fourth"
Nothing more TO the memory Of
Sir Walter Scott than the ma agnIhcent manner
which he fought or adversely and paid all
the debts Of a scoundTelly partner with prac-
tically his life."
Even If the agitation which is present IN
every State and county and city 70 =
about political reform only meets with partial
., the foundation for pure civic
life in this great country Of ours will have
been laid"
The solution to this problem was
worked out by those contestants who
supplied the blanks with the words Of
the well-known and truthful legend,
Times Want Ads Bring Results"
The competition is becoming more
keen as the days go by. The stamp Of
Endorsement is given TO the perform
ances at the National and Columbia by
those contestants who have already at
tended these Iheaters
The winners OF prizes today and to-
morrow viii be given tickets TO one of
these theaters. At the National the
lucky winner viii see Bessie Mccoy In
the dancing melody" The Echo" At
the Columbia the current attraction is
New York. a play of modern life in
Gotham.
The Washington times., 1910-10-06
GERMANS LANDING
BEING CELEBRATED

A German supper, music and addresses
will conclude tonight the celebration Of
German day, the anniversary Of the land
ing of the Germans. in 1756, at German
town, Pa. their first settlement in
America L. II. Wieman, of Baltimore,
Will deliver the principal Grafton
The celebration was commenced last
night, and IS being held under the aus
pices ! Of the Windhorst Club. IN ST.
Mary's School hall Features Of last
nights session included chOruses and
tableauXs by pupils Of St Mary's and
vaudeville contributed by Thomas TrOd-
den and Lee MOXley. The hall was
decorated in German ana American
-1ags.
The Washington times., 1910-10-06
HOSTS OF CHILDREN
GREET VANNUTELLI
Eight Thousand At Mass Celebrated
BY Cardinal In New
York.

NEW YORK. Oct. 6.-Eight thousand
children today attended the mass cele-
brated by Cardinal VannutelH. which was
the feature Of the second days cere-
monies attending the conservation OF
St Patrick's Cathedral.
The children were led by the Rev.
John J. Kean and the Rev. John 3.
Young. The Rev. Charles Corley. was as
sistant priest: the Very Rev. Dean a A.
Linge and the Rev. IsidOr Meister, dea-
cons of honor; the Rev. Matthew A.
Taylor, deacon. and the Rev. Jona E
Burke. subdeacon. The Rt. Rev. T. mes
McGean, P. R., preached the sermDl.
The Washington times., 1910-10-06
RECOVER BODIES
OF TWO SAILORS

NEW YORK. Oct. 6.-Bodies Of two
sailors from the New Hampshire, who
were drowned on Saturday night when
a barge In which they were returning
TO their ship after shore leave was cap
river today
BY means OF the name tags on the
uniforms the bodies were Identified as
those of r Karl, a fireman. whose
home WRs in Cleveland. Ohio. and Par-
New Yorker
The bodies were taken from the river
at 18th street. more than two miles
from where the accident occurred
The Washington times., 1910-10-06
NOSE RED NO LONGER
PosIum Quickly Clears the Skin-Re
suits seen overnight.

POsiam Quickly Clears the Sktn-Re-
suits Seen overnight.
When used for red noses. pimples and
other blernishes. poslam's fine work in
clearing and healing the skin IS seen
after one overnight application. Soon
the trouble is driven away. My nose
would be like a boil" says Mr.. Carl D.
Steinhoff, Columbus, Ohio. mot only
painful but embarrassing. I have given
poslan a thorough trial Ny face be
came smooth and fair. Ny nose IS q
natural color and does not get sore.
Being hesh-colored, TIslam may be re
tanned upon the face in the daytime
without attrs citing notice When used
for eczema CT 1ny itching skin disease
poslam stops tbs itching with first sp-
plication and cures worst cases in A few
weeks. SO With acne. letter, herpes,
piles, salt rheum, BARRIERS itch and
every surface skin affection For PIN
pies and biemishes on.y a small guam
titY is required. Poslam IS sold in two
sizes (trial. 90 cents; regular Jars, 80 by
all druggists, particularly Ogram s.
O'DOnnelrs. the Peoples Drug Store,
and Afileck's. For a free sample write
10 the Emergency Laboratories, % West
Twenty-fifth street, New York city.
The Washington times., 1910-10-06
CUP is PRESENTED
RETIRING OFFICIAL

Michael F. Mangan is the pOssessor to-
day Of a handsome silver loving
cup presented TO him by his friends upon
his retirement as Assistant United
States Attorney.
Mr.. Mangan was given a dinner at
Harvey's last night. Among those who
e4tended were Justice Ashley NJ. Could,
FORMER District Attorney d. W. Baker,
Judge Daniel T. Wright. Attorney J. c.
Cuttings, NJ. W. Sullivan. United States
Commissioner James Z. Horrigan, J. F.
Kelley, James A. O'Shea, Samuel Haw-
ken, and Z. J. Cantwell.
The Washington times., 1910-10-06
PREPARES FOR ACADEMY.

ANNAPOLIS. Nd. Oct. 6.-kppcint-
ed TO the Naval Academy by Governor
Cotton, BrOde Del Vale, son Of the
mayor Of San Juan, Porto Rico, IS now
preparing himself at a school for his
examination next summer, when the
will become effective, as
soon as the first appointee from that
island. Fred L Riefkohl, graduates
The Washington times., 1910-10-06
ANNAPOLIS BARS HAZING.

ANNAPOLIS, Nd, Oct 6.--An upper
classmen at the Naval Academy have
been warned that hazing Will not be
permitted in any form. Captain Bow
yer. superintendent OF the institution.
declares that dismissal will be the pen
atty for violation Of the rule.
The Washington times., 1910-10-06
ALEXANDRIANS PLAN
TUBERCULOSIS WAR
Society Is Organized for
Fight Upon The
81 White Plague"
WASHINGTON TINES BUREAU,
ALEXANDRIA. VA. OCT. 8.

A society for the prevention OF tUber-
culOsis has been formed in Alexandria.
The chairman is Miss Rose MacDon-
aid, and the members Of the society
are Mrs David Howell, Mrs. w J..
Boothe. Mrs. c. c. Leadbeater, Miss
Fanny Herbert, Miss Nanny Norton,
Miss Helen Cummings, DR.. w. NJ.
Smith. Judge J. K. NJ. Norton, Z. S.
Leadbeater, Robert Jones, A. D. Brock
EFT. J. Y. Williams. c. S. T. Burke and
D. ]. Howell.
Plans are on foot for the holding of
dinner and supper sale on November
10th. Mrs d. J. Howell is chairman of
the committee having this affair in
charge.
Announcement has been made Of the
marriage in this city last Monday even
ing Of Norman c. Sweeney and Miss
Eva NJ. George, both of Washington,
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev W. F. Watson at the parsonage
Of the First Baptist Church.
Capt James F. Webster. the veteran
former chief of the Alexandria police
department. yesterday had a sinking
spell, but he rallied from il. and today
his condition is thought 10 be improved
Captain Webster is eighty-four years
old.
Allison Woman's Christian Temper
ance Union meets at the Children 8
Home, in Duke street. this afternoon.
a meeting Of the Civic Improvement
League was held last evening, but busi-
ness OF routine nature was trans
acted.
James Ryan. who was picked up by
Lieutenant Roberts. Of the Alexandra
police, after he had been at various
telegraph offices inQuiring for a remit
ance for 10000, which he claimed was
70 be sent him by the Queen of Eng
land, was today sent back 10 Washing
ton, he having been released from the
Soldiers Home there on August IS.
Mrs. Clara r. Rogers. through her
attorneys, Douglas d Baker and Nachen
& Jesse, has instituted suit in the cir
cuit court for the city against the Alex
andria Electric Light Company for
$4,000 damages for injuries TO her hus-
band, Frank r. Rogers, which resulted
in his death.
The special committee OF the Repub-
lcan city and county chairmen met IN
Alexandria last evening. and decided
not to place anyone in the field in Op-
position 10 c. c. CarliD, the Democratic
nominee for Congress.
Alec Alexander reports to the police
that some one entered his house so
North Columbus street. last evening and
stole pair Of pantalOOns and a coat
The police are investigating
Annie V Roberts. the infant Of Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Roberts. died at her
parents home, 30 North West street,
last evening. The funeral will be held
tomorrow and burial viii be in the
Union Cemetery
4 bazaar will be opened at Odd Fell
lows Hall. in North Columbus street.
on October "a, under the auspices OF
Oriental Lodge, knights OF Pythias.
The bazaar Will run six nights.
At the Second Presbyterian Church
last evening the Rev. G. W. Palmer. Of
China. delivered an interesting address.
taking for his subject. Conditions in
the Far East in Relation to Foreign
Missions
The Washington times., 1910-10-06

S1.39 Cut Glass 6-inch handled
Naples, finest quality. new 0To
patterns ... OAN
1925 Cut Glass Footed Fern
Dishes. new pattern. with cO co
silver plated lining ..-. OHsOO
The Washington times., 1910-10-06

$3.50 Cut Glass Large Celery
Trays, pin wheel pattern, CT SS
new shape .---.--.------ WV
$500 Cut Glass Sugars and
Creams, new low shape, CT 60
pin wheel pattern. n.-..... OAsOO
The Washington times., 1910-10-06

Alec Alexander reports to the police
that some one entered his house. so
North Columbus street. last evening and
stole a pair Of pantalOOns and a coat
The police are investigating.
The Washington times., 1910-10-06

The special committee OF the Repub-
hcan city and county chairmen met In
Alexandria last evening. and decided
not to place anyone in the field in Op-
position TO c. c. CarliD, the Democratic
nominee for Congress.
The Washington times., 1910-10-06

Annie V. Roberts. the infant Of Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Roberts. died at her
parents home, 90 North West street,
last evening. The funeral will be held
tomorrow and burial viii be in the
Union Cemetery
The Washington times., 1910-10-06

Capt James F. Webster. the veteran
former chief of the Alexandria police
department, yesterday had a sinking
spell. but he rallied from il, and TODAY
his condition is thought 10 be improved
Captain Webster is eighty-four years
old.
The Washington times., 1910-10-06

Mrs. Clara r. Rogers. through her
attorneys, Douglas d Baker and AIachen
q Jesse has Instituted suit in the cir
cult court for the city against the Alex
andria Electric Light Company for
$4,000 damages for injuries TO her hus-
band, Frank r. Rogers, which resulted
IN his death.
The Washington times., 1910-10-06

James Ryan. who was picked up by
Lieutenant Roberts. Of the Alexandria
police. after he had been at various
telegraph offices inquiring for a remit
ance for 10000, which he claimed was
70 be sent him by the Queen of Eng
land, was today sent back TO Washing
ton, he having been released from the
Soldiers Home there on August IS
The Washington times., 1910-10-06

Allison Woman's Christian Temper
ance Union meets at the Children 8
Home, in Duke street, this afternoon.
The Washington times., 1910-10-06

$3.50 Cut Glass Table TumbIers.
finest quality, new pat CT OF
terms. Six fOr.-...-.- ClsOf
S3.75 Cut Glass Tank and Pitch
ers. large size. finest quail CO ~
ity, new patterns OAs -
The Washington times., 1910-10-06

4 bazaar will be opened at Odd Eel
lows Hall. in North Columbus street.
on October "a. under the auspices OF
Oriental Lodge. knights of Pythias.
The bazaar will run six nights.
The Washington times., 1910-10-06

8 meeting of the Civic Improvement
League was held last evening, but busi-
ness Of routine nature was trans
acted.
The Washington times., 1910-10-06

Announcement has been made Of the
marriage in this city last Monday even
ing Of Norman c. Sweeney and Miss
Eva NJ George, both of Washington,
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev W F. Watson at the parsonage
OF the First Baptist Church.
The Washington times., 1910-10-06

At the Second Presbyterian Church
last evening the Rev. G. W Palmer. OF
China. delivered an interesting address.
taking for his subject. Conditions in
the Far East in Relation to Foreign
Missions"
The Washington times., 1910-10-06

S125 Gas Table Lamps, with 10
inch dome shade. 8 f. tubing, and
Welsbach Burner ana Man 0To
Tie -.....---..- ....-.--.. 1890
$3.50 ParIor Gas Table Lamps,
solid brass stand. art glass shade,
square shape, Welsbach Burner
tub,ne TliG rah'ie' ana SIX Zee. S3.95
1915 Dining Room DOmes, for
Gas, 16-inch art glass shade, with
solid brass trimmings.
complete with inverted &c OF
light ..-----------. OOsOt
$500 22-in. Art Glass Dining
Room Domes. with heavy fringe.
complete with inverted co 07
burner and marble OOsOt
25c Fancy Night Lamps. with
dome shade, assorted col 10o
CIb -.-s-...s--. AON
The Nome daily nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1906-1918, 1910-10-07
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The Nome daily nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1906-1918, 1910-10-07
PROFESSIONAL CARDS

PHYSICIANS ANp SURGEONS
Or. J y MUSTARD
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The Nome daily nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1906-1918, 1910-10-07
NOTICE.

II sH- United states Commission
srs count. District 4t Alaska. Second
DIVISION. Nome Precinct ~ probate
II the matter II tho estate # Gus
Almsf,u. deceased
Nel.rr is hereby given Is lite under
signed the administrator Of said
estate. lo- the creditors of. and To all
persons having claims against. the said
deceased to exhibit their claims with
faat i.r7cs~ay vouchers within six
rauJhe from the date Of this notice
:. sad administrator at his residehce
in \aur Alaska
DAVID K. JEKEL,
Ndl1uetIatar of sai4 Estate
The Nome daily nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1906-1918, 1910-10-07

tho briny deep IN the direction. The
prevailing northyrlv winds NJ this sea
son ~ the year and the rough water
encountered is fiahlc to make any O;
The steamers from twelve tu twenty
fvur hours fatp
The Nome daily nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1906-1918, 1910-10-07
THE LOOKER-ON

f
t'.1pt- shouldn't gel into the habit
fH.G u saves money to deprive them
SELVES Of III The Httle pleasures which
so q, make life worth living There
Ifaa~r H- avenues 1T escape from the
H.adI. uun"tony OF every days exist
aHs. And tayr- are such avenues
ttt-4-b The newspapers aud books il
aat hs aefaH contact With Hpn in other
.lu,-- ot rud"aNpr.
,srr into the# nabit Of extending your
thoughts beyond the confines of your
f-aee or employment. Get out among
.our fellow men 60 &" "a show. night
dance card party or any other kind OF
=atherng that viii take YOU from
fhe -four walls which hem YOU about.
Th~trhy yoH VIII gain rest from your
serh and take a greater interest in
NJ, lhat Viii broaden your mental hor-
iznu. and bring YOU INTO a new great.
enjoyable world ana MAKE You forget
saai isolation and being bound in here
Is miles upon miles of lee
Another good thought along these
| tines. and that is-Of ali the places in
thu world WHERE the Women folks need
III attention IF the husband. brother
IT father there is not another on the
face Of the globe that can equal Nome
tn this demand Nome being used To
mean Alaska
The women up here have to be en-
teftained and they can justly expect
nor If their husbands attention and
time Than aut in the great big outside
where the ar surrounded by relatives
md friends Of life time If one can
aet devote the day time to the home
they can the evening. or If one has TO
@ ont take the better half along Just
Il show Your Appreciation
The merchants out in the spirit
tity" are certainly the limit. should one
wire Them 10 do certain things they
take 1t as a good excuse to subsidize
the telegraph service and hit the wires
al AlaskaHs expense L. tell them all
about it, Notwithstanding that the mail
would answer the same purpose
somehow ar other the merchants. Of
seattle have got it into their head that
pe"plr IN the North roll in wealth. that
a telegram 10 them isn't more than a
fposage stamp to the people outside. so
they hit the wire al the rate of thirty
eight cents per and chuekle over the
fact that it must be a fine thing to
make such liberal uses of the tele-
graph service
4 y
The value Of wireless makes itself
manifested when ever the boats now on
me run f,dl H. CONNECT With the port at
| least +. das ~ tWa before they an
| chpr The Victoria has a wireless sys-
TEN. and the local station has talked
with them of Of Cape Flattery at
times during the trips they have made
with that boat this season. but on the
present trip the wireless being out of
The Nome daily nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1906-1918, 1910-10-07

Roosevelt's high score at bowling
vas 243. All new balls and pins at
the Bowling Alley.
Look at the prizes for the 5owlers
n the Bowling Alley.
Go TO The NO .TH POLE
G5ker, Tor tbg nsst ur,sd aud rpsi -.
ia. only Cnffee House IN town
The Nome daily nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1906-1918, 1910-10-07

1t will be long program at the
oodds show. Saturday night. so be in
your seats promptly at nine o'clock for
the show will start on time. Get your
seats now to avoid the Jam at the
door for it will move along fast
The Nome daily nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1906-1918, 1910-10-07

commission. We are at loss To- Ger
tain extent over the vessel not beius
reported at such and such a dtstau,
frum Nome. then following her progress
until the big splash II the anchor OFT
the town brings the North bound trip
Ia close
People had better look w their stakes
aud scour them W for in a day ~
TWO the skating viii be fine. providing
4 suutherly wind don't spring up anu
drive the frost king back 10 his aurora
den.
We have enough II the real cold
Weather and would welcome warm
~irti with the rivers and creeks flowing
Is they We're "a couple of weeks aGa.
hut If We have To put up with "a uat
IT rainy or damp nasty weather why
it IS better to have the cold frosty
weather linger longer II il healthy
although IL may cost a little more ou
account of the hole it makes Ia the
eoai bin
The whales took vacation from o.,
Northern waters this summer. ar IN,
natives played such havoc With then.
fa~t spring that they ali GIT thu "ea
fever"
The Nome daily nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1906-1918, 1910-10-07

Try q Gin Rieky at the Board OIL
Trade.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-05-26
CONSOLIDATED EXCHANGE.

Prices were swept downward on the Con-
solidated Stock Exchange under FoluLiIs
of selling which increased heavily as the
session progressed Professional sentiment
was bearish from the opening or business.
and the attacks of the floor element were
effective in forcing much liquidation. NJ
merous stop loss orders were reached anu
the exhaustion of margins added TO the
pr essure against the market sales IotalIed
f2D53O shares, with nearly tWo-th1rds OF tne
total changing hands in the last two hours
The list was a broad one. embracing nII!,,
four different stocks and including small
lots of q number of seldom dealt IN issues,
such as American Steel Foundr1es, Hlue
and Leather preferred and illinois Cenfra al
There was unusual activity displayed py
Consolidated Gas early in the day, its eX-
ceptionaI strength at that time beng ser
down TO the near adjournment OF LnS
legislature United States Steel common
was far in the lead in respect TO VoluIle.
IFS sales amounting TO a. $40 SHARES MosL
~ - The law II was under particularly heavy
selling pressure. Covering near the CLOSE
prevented It however. from getting under
so1L. against a New York Stock Exchange
Ioyv of S2Ik Detailed operations follow: