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The Washington times., 1910-03-09
THIEVERY
TROUBLES POLICE
Numerous Small Robberies
Reported From Different
Sections.

Determined efforts are being made TO-
day by Central Office detectives TO an
pTehend the sneak thieves who have
been active In all sections OF the city
during the last few days
While members of the household were
out yesterday afternoon. a thief ran
sacked the home Of John T. Cam. 5s T
street northwest. and stole nearly 300
worth OF jewelry. The house was en-
tered with duplicate key, the police
say.
Several thefts have occurred In the
BloOmingdale section recently, and
Captain Elliott, of the Tenth precinct,
has assigned a number Of extra patrol
men for both day and night duty in
that part OF the District, while several
Central Office detectives have been as
signed to the cases. The police are max
ing every effort 10 put stop to these
robberies, and houses whose occupants
are known 20 be out, are being carefully
watched.
Using a duplicate key. two negroes
were detected in the act of entering z
the home of z. @. Gibbs. ~ II street
southwest, early this morning, and
were frightened away before they had
an opportunity to steal anything. Mr.
Gibbs furnished the police with a
description Of the housebrea kers.
Returning home shortly before Il
q clock last night. Henry ID. Bolts. OF
1924 G street northeast was held up
I'm G street, between Ninth and Tenth
who told him 10 hand over his money.
Bolts said he had no money, and one
OF the negroes struck him In the face.
knocking him 10 the pavement.
The Washington times., 1910-03-09
DECLARE
WAR ON INSURGENTS
Republican Committee tC
Win At Risk of Split
ting Party.
CONTINUED from I,irst Pagel

suchmen as Murdock Of Kansas, and
members Of the Wisconsin and Min
nesota and Iowa delegations swing
ing INTO line. These men cannot af-
ford 10 do 80 II they cherish the hope
OF recollection by their people. Con-
sequently. they are Eat in the posi-
tion Of renouncing tire committees
help in Orde rto win v1tes at home.
The published report that the COM
mIttee has received a promise from
Colonel Roosevelt 10 stump the Mid
die West in the attempt TO swing il
intoline cannot be substantiated here
There is no doubt that the commit
tee would be glad TO have his help,
as 81 is determined 10 do all IL can
between now and the time for the
State conventions 10 accomplish that
result. but 50 IA he has made no
such pledge. II is safe to say that a r
viii come out with an Endorsement OF
the Administration. but whether he
could be induced 10 go on the stUm-
has not been decided.
The Washington times., 1910-03-09
SHARP FIGHT NEAR
ON RAILROAD BILL
Senate Will Consider Meas
ure Daily Until Passed
or Rejected.

The battle in the Senate over the rail-
road bin will soon be on.
The Senate Republican steering com
mlttee has decided 10 make the bill the
unfinished business just as soon as the
Indian appropriation bill is disposed OF.
This means that the most important
Administration measure before the Sen
ate VIII be considered daily until It is
either passed or rejected.
The agricultural appropriation bill has
passed and 1t is expected the Indian ap-
preparation measure will cause little de-
lay. The railroad bill is likely to be
taken up Thursday or Friday. With
the Cummins-Clapp minority report as
a basis for the opposition to the bill, the
fEht will be stubborn.
II Is believed many Of the Democrats
Will unite with the proEressives in an
effort 10 force amendment or the bill.
In the meantime. the opposition TO
many features of the bill IN the House
grows. Predictions are freely heard in
the House Interstate Commerce Com
mittee circles that the bill will be COM
pletely Overhauled before Il passes Con-
Eress-
Shippers the country over are begin
ming to take alarm over some Of the
provisions OF the Dill and are writing
letters 10 Senators and Representatives
The Washington times., 1910-03-09
WALKING TO TEXAS
FOR BET OF $1,000
Jersey City Pedestrians
March Through Washing
ton Ahead of Schedule.

Edward Ashmcad, jerome Russell and
Frank KimbalL of Jersey City. y. j.,
passed through washington today on
gentle stroll 20 Fl Paso. Texas. They
hope 10 arrive In the Texan town by
June l. If they do it they will win a
bet Of $1,000. II they fail 10 make the
trip 10y that time they will get nothing
for their pains but free transportation
back To their homes I'm Jersey City.
We left the Jersey City Journal Of
fee At noon on March g. Ashmead said
today. aud arrived i'm Washington last
night, wclt ahead OF our schedule We
viii follow the Atlantic Coast on our
way South as nearly as possible Our
route takes us through Charlotte. y. c..
Atlanta, Montgomery, New Orleans,
Houston, and San Antonio. To will be
easy travelling until We reach Texas,
where the stretches from water range
10 water range are long"
The next stop the pedestrians will
make Is at Manassas. Va. They left
Washington al noon today.
The Washington times., 1910-03-09
RED CROSS TO OPEN
DAY CAMP APRIL |
Proceeds From Christmas
Stamps Sale to Aid Tu-
berculoSiS Patients.

The tuberculosis day camp maintained
by the District chapter OF the Red Cross
Society is to be opened April l. The
proceeds from the sale OF Christmas
stamps were sufficient to guarantee the
maintenance Of the camp throughout
the open season and next month it will
be In operation under the direction of a
trained nurse.
At meeting Of the executive com
mittee yesterday Arnold Hague. Mrs. T..
\. Mclaughlin, ana Mr.. Slater were ap-
pointed a committee to supervise the
work OF the camp.
n. S. Reeside. treasurer, reported 81. 600
realized from the sale Of the Christmas
stamps. The money raised in this way is
used solely for the anti-tuberculosis
work
Miss BoardmaE stated that the man
ager Of the tea room at Pierce Mil,
Rock Creek Park, would devote the net
proceeds from the opening day for
the refrnishinc of the room in Pierce
Mil used as a Fed Cross relief station.
Major Charles lynch reported that
instructions in 'S-St AID were being
given TO the hremen AID policemen OF
the city by physicians. who are giving
their time and services gratuitousiy
Final arrangements were made for the
lectures 10 women on First Aid to the
Injured, " 10 he given by DIT. L. T. Jones
at St Johns Parish Hall Mondays,
March "A. p, and 3 and April 4 and II.
at 1870 o'clock. These lectures are Of
a popular nature ard will deal with such
subjects as first aid for burns. cuts, chok-
ing. drowning. asphyXiation sprains
fainting, sunstroke. and pOisons
The secretary reported that a relief
station had been equipped in the Gen
eral Land Office. with a cot, medicine
chest and first aid remedies.
The Washington times., 1910-03-09
Pennsylvania RAILROAD
Bulletin
DREADNAUGHT CARS.

The nub Of rairoading is frst-class equipment
and reliable service The Pennsylvania Railroad provides
this for the public For many months big astee coaches
built like DeadnaugtS have been operated on all through
trains Their easyrdng qualities and SeadineSs Of motion
have been widely praised The a-Steel dining cars too
have distinct advantages over the wooden ones They are
stronger and steader and the act of eating made more
enjoyable by the smoother movement.
There are also some steel Pullman Cars-Combined
FarIorSmokers and Baggage-in the service now Tray
eers like them They have plenty Of elbow room and
they glide over the rails The Sleeping Cars are coming
Some four hundred Paror and sleeping cars will be in use
by Summer.
These steel coaches and cars are the strongest vehicles
ever built for passenger transportation They are fire proof
break proof and bend proof They represent the climax
Of safety and the perfection Of comfort in railroad travel
he PennSy vanla Railroad has always been the leader
in all manner Of improved equipment as we'll as in all
methods OF making their patrons more comfortable. This
is why it known and hOnOed as The Standard Railroad
Of America
The Washington times., 1910-03-09
ERLANGER PLEASED
WITH PROSPECTS
Bright Outlook for Actors Benefit.
Many Volunteers Already
Signed.

A. l. EriangeT. in cha re OF the ar
ranSements for the benedt Of the Actors
Fund Of America, stopped over a few
hours in Washington and found that
things were in excellent shape for
Washington end OF the benefit.
Mr.. ErlanEer was In Washington yes
terday. and before he left he left de-
cared prospects were bright for the per
formanCe next Tuesday afternoon
Among the volunteers already signed
up are Sir Charles Wvndham. Miss Mar
garet Anglin, Nine. Oily and members
OF her company. TriXie FriganZa. Miss
Anna Teresa Berger. Henry r Harris
The Skylark'' Company. and perform
ers from Chase's. the Gayety, and the
LyCeum theaters.
The Washington times., 1910-03-09
Don't Blame
Your Stomach
When Without ExertiOn Or Cosi
You Can Enjoy Meals And
Cure Dyspepsia.
A Trial Package Of stuart's Dyspepsia
Tablets Sent Fres.

Don't b.ale your stomach OF your luci
when ycur meals declare war on your system
When ti.> sl1mach won't do It's work T. 8,
because It cannot.
When foul smelling odors come from YOU
stomach. when the head aches and the sour
ness o. mouth every morning makes you hat'
your breakfast. when dreams and nightmare
assaH you. don't give up the fight
This 8 the appeal OF nature. and IL should
be heard.
Overeating. late suppers. poorly chewed
food, too rich pastries and underdone cook lns
are some Of the causes o. the stomach's 81
health
When the stomach IS busy. # presses and
churns all the liquid matter from food and
with It's juices dissOlves into liquid form o.
pulp everything which comes into f.
II such food be poisonous II effects the
juices. attacks The stomach. goes into the
blood, and weakens the entire system
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets WII digest q
FUN meal easily without material assistanes
from the stomach They wiI restock The
gastric fluid with all the elements needed
They build up the blood. destroy sour taste
bad breath. belchinE. stomach and boUe
trouble. and quickly restore natural condI.
tions.
OHe grain or Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets VII
digest 500 grains o. food in the stomach os
in a glass vial without aid o. the human
digestive apparatus
The method OF Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets
are the methods o. Nature.
They contain every requisite for The stom-
ach and digestion. After a meal one. O..
these little tablets when Il enters the stomach
minsles with the juices. attacks the food
and disesJs 60. u removes the fe-men-ed and
deCayed mPTs wing Sraguanr there ana
eases the stomach a. once
Il Is wholly a question for you % solve
Your druggist viii furnish STuart-s DvsDeDsla
Tablets sec the box, or send Us your name
and address and We viii send YOU a trial
package free. Address r. A. stuart Co.. $50
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The Washington times., 1910-03-09
ORIGINAL DRAWINGS
ARE ON EXHIBITION

An exhibition az original illustrations,
which is attracting attention at the V.
G. Fischer galleries, consists Of twenty
four original SIX kstChes made by John
Elliott, the Boston artist.
The pictures were drawn 10 illus
trate the book Of stories written by
Mrs. Larz Anderson. OF this city, and
published last Christmas. and are ex-
Quisite pastels. their color scheme in
keeping with the dainty homes OF the
fairies Mrs Anderson has written about
iu The Great Sea Horse"
The Soap Bubble Air Castle The
Dwarf" The Ocean Giant" 'The
Nerboy" and Neptune" are som. OF
the pictures Illustrating the chapters
Of The Great So Horse" Both the
book and the Illustrations have been
highly praised av literary and art
critics
The Washington times., 1910-03-09
VESUVIUS TO BE QUIET.

NAPLES, March 9.-The director Of the
observatory on Mt. Vesuvius has is
sued a reassurlnE statement regarding
the recent eruption Of the volcano He
said that he did not believe II 20 have
been forerUnaer Of great activity. but
rather that IL was simply the effect OF
deep iuflltTatiOn OF the rains, which,
reaching the fire zone, caused volcanic
reaction. accompanied by the explosion.
The Washington times., 1910-03-09

ship Of President Roosevelt, with whom
he became friendly in the West Wood
was made "A major general on August
s, 1903, being jumped over the heads
Of a number OF officers who outranked
him.
He has lust IS many friends in Con-
gress as Ainsworth. is Just as good a
politician. and is equally determined
with Wood at the head Of the general
staff and AinswOrth adjUtant general
a clash is inevitable. Unprecedented army
officers say IL il a case OF Greek meet
ing Greek, the only advantage lying
with Wood because he ranks Ainswortk
by eight months.
The Washington times., 1910-03-09
A Beautiful Face
It Is What An women Derire.

Miss Dora Hansen, 1910 State street.
Racine. Wis, writes that "a beautiful
face IS what all women desire, but what
woman can be beautiful with her fac
covered with pimpIes and bIotches2 You
ask what can we do TO prevent the
pimples and blotches appearing on our
faces Take Hood SarsaparIHa. Il
viii soon give YOU a clear. soft skin
My mother and brother have taken
Hoods Sarsaparilla for impure blood
and cannot speak too highly Of it."
Get Hoods Sarsaparilia today. In usual
liquid form or "a Diets called Sarsatabs.
The Washington times., 1910-03-09
GRIFFEN IMPROVING.

Doctors AT the Casualty Hospital said
this mG--ing that there was some i'm
proVement In the condition OF John
Grinen. who attempted suicide yester-
day BY shooting himself in ths head
and breast at his home, 6 street south
west It is expected that he viii re-
cover.
The Washington times., 1910-03-09
CHETWOODE

PACIFIC AND ILLINOIS AVS.
Special s. 10 SIS weekly & up daily
Hoiel coy and cheerful Spacious Sun Par.
IOT 10th year. Booklet. Mrs. EMILY M
DEMPSEY, Sole Owner Tnh4-3Ot
The Washington times., 1910-03-09

49,, I.o Ocean end Virginia Ave.
AFOil 1llll Hot water heat Elevator
Home comforts Special spring rates. Cap.
COO White service. Write FOR rates
mhf-30t II. ". WILLIAMS
The Washington times., 1910-03-09

Sea water in all baths >iewly renovated
and refurnlshed. Equipped with everythIsg <
modern Orchestra. Famous Windsor Cafe
and Restaurant open all year. s S.
PHOERUS Manager. mh5-S0t
The Washington times., 1910-03-09
Atlantic City.
HOTEL WINDSOR

Directly on the ocean front. the very hear
OF all amasenents and features.
American and European Plans.
The Washington times., 1910-03-09
Woods Record.

Wood is also a New Englsudcr. He
was born i'm Winchester, y. H. lie
graduated from the Harvard Medical
School in 1854 and, like AiusUortH. i'm
n-ediately entered the army Ills ex-
ecutive ability was soon recognized and
he moved forward rapidly. His progress
was greatly accelerated by hte friend
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-05-03
WESTON ENDS GREAT
1888 NILE WALK IN
BEST OF CONDITION

New York, May 2.-Cutting his
way through mass Of 10000 cheer.
ing people, his white locks barred to
the breeze and feet Keeping time to
the "Star Spang!ed Banner" Weston
today brought 10 triumphant end
his oceanic ocean walk. He ascend
cd the steps of the city hall at $40
.thi, afternoon, completing the tfaas-
continental journey Of 3,48s mikes In
II walking days, Ies.t--sss1iont parel,
lei in the ANNALS of pedestrianism
He was welcomed Ey Mayor GAY
nor, who presanted him with a purse
Of $i00 hurrledly raised by handful
af admirers in the last hours OF his
spectacular walk He left los An
geIes February |.
Replying 10 Gaynor, Weston said:
Il wanted to show the youngsters
what an old athlete OF. 10 could do"
He was also presented with gold
championship belt by President Pow
ers Of the eastern baseball league.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-05-03
ROOSEVELT IS
BITTERLY SCORED
ARCHBISHOP OF BOSTON DE
nouNcEs HIS ACTION REG
ARpING VATICAN.
SQUARE DEAL
Principle go Loudly Expounded by
Rooseveit--Rev. O'ConneI Also
Scores Joha callan
OIcughin.

Lowell, Mass, May 2-Roosevelt's
action In not meeting the pope on his
recent visit to Rime was called in
sulting and violation Of RooseveA's
principle of square deal by Nest
Rev. William II. o. 0'Connell arch
bisop OF Boston, at public meeting
of the American Federation Of Cath
Ollie ocieties Of the diocese here to-
lay. Jonh Callan OLoughlin, former
assistant secretary Of state, who con-
Quoted the negotiations between
Roosevelt and the Vatican, was
severely castigatel. The Bishop
spoke Of the conditions ON Roosevelt
for the vatican audience, aa,l says OF
Roc eyelt's refusal refusal to submit
to the condition that he forego his
visit to the Methodists:
Roosevelt, wen you were presi-
dent, dld you stand at the door vel
coming into your parlor and your
dining room the riff-raff Of the street
who hurl stones at your head and in
suit your family? Would you 10 that?
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-05-03
STARS AND STRIPES FLOAT
OVER ROYAL PALACES OF
denmark.
THE KING IS ABSENT.
And Crown Prince is Entertaining
Rooeaveit--Each Drank Toast
to The Other at Dinner
Last Night.

Copenhagen, May 2.---The ssars;and
stripes floated above. the royal pal
aces today for the first time in the
history of Denmark, and Roo evelt
in the absence OF King Frederick,
who is in southern France, lis the
guest of Crown Prince Christian, one
OF the palaces being placed at the
disposal OF Roosevelt and his family
The prince, presiding at dinner this
evening, proposed Roosevelt's health
which was heartily responded u
Leading personages of the kingdom
were present.
The Coloel, in reply. proposed a
toast to the king and royal family.
Rocssvelts baggage wa delayed
and he was Obliged to dine in morn
ing dress.
At reception given by Maurice q.
Egan, American minister. at the !csa.
tion, Roosevelt met the diplomatic
representatives and cabinet miniss,
ers. by this time the missing bag
gage was found and Roosevelt array.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-05-03

the tariffs filed with the interstate
commerce commits ion by the West
ern Trunk Line Association, indicates
that the increase In rates will range
from thirteen to fifty~per cint. On
commodity shipments between Chica-
go and st. Paul the rates on agrieul,
tural implements has been increased
thirteen per cent; brick, sixteen;
furniture, fourteen; dry hides fif-
teen; green salted hides, twenty
four; paints, fifteen; tone, twenty.
five.
From st. Paul to points in Wiscon-
sin the increase Of sugar is fifty per
cent. Commodity rates between Chi
cago and Racine and Milwaukee, ef.
fective May 16, have been advanced
from fifteen to twenty-five per cent
On agricultural implements from Chi
cago to various points in the west
and northwest the advance Is nearly
fifteen per cent
On June a general advance will
be made on horses and mules BE-
tween Kan:as City and various points
in Illinois, Iowa and Minnesota
amounting to from SIS to $40 car.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-05-03
ERECT NEW BUILDING
Halliday Estate Said to Be Preparing
TO Put Up New Business House
on Eighth Street.

The tenants of the Halliday Estate
building on Eighth street have been
on the lookout for new locations x1r
several weeks, owing to the supposi-
tlon that the little one story building
they occupy will be torn down TO
clear the site for the fine three story
business house proposed to be butt
thereon. 1t is understood that both
the two upper floors Of the proposed
new building have already been en-
gagged
Fred Thomas the jeweler who has
occupied one of the store rooms oi
this building for several years has
rented the building No. 9l3 Washing
ton avenue and has carpenters at
work remodeling a portion of the in
terror and reconstructing the front
AS soon as repairs are made Mr..
Thomas viii occupy the BUILDING.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-05-03

desirable; that national banks only
be made depditories Of postal saw
ings funls, and shuld pay the govern
ment two and one-half per cent IN
terest, that the government should
withdraw SO per cent. OF the total o.
these funls from the national banl $
whenever they aggregate two million
dollars and that these Withdrawals
should be brought to Washington and
invested in government bonds or
other national securities. '--'
In the hore numerous bills were
passed, among them being one to
provide additionally lighthouse equip
ment and another to erect monu-
ment at Midway, Georgia, to tie
memory Of General Stewart of revo
lutionary fame, the great-great-grand,
father OF Roosevelt.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-05-03

ed himself in the conventional dreis
clothes.
The crown prince met the party on
arrival from the Netherlands by WAY
Of Xii. He drove with Roosevelt TO
the palace and showed him to his
apartments. The prince then went
TO his own residence. 1Ialf an hour
later the colonel visited the pril've,
proceeding from there to visit Prince
Waldemar. and PRINCE Hans, the ld,
ter being an uncle OF the queen OF
England.
Tomorrow Roosevelt will visit Elsi-
more. which is asi'umed to be the
scene of Shakespeare's hamlet.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-05-03

These are the conditions, Mr.. Roose-
welt You, who talk so much about
the square deal Mr.. Roosevelt, you
could have waited at least till you
came to Rome and informed yourself
well of the position of this insttu-
tion, and, having done so, If you real
ly meant square deal, which men
now begin to doubt, you would have
said 'Nos holy father, come to por,
stand for honor and reverence and
right and cannot, as an honest man,
! anyway participate or have any,
thing to do with this institution .
O'Connell goes on to say that
Roosevelt has said be Is very fond
Of the catholics. but that he has
shown his affection in a very strange
way.
He declares that Merry del Val
papal secretary, knew there would
be oceans Of villifications heaped
against him, and Roosevelt has al
lowed him to take the blame.
O'Connell says that O'Loughlin
who boasts that he Is Catholic
cables all over the world "his church
Is willing and Roosevelt is the great
est thing In creation"
OsConnel concludes THAT is the
sort Of Catholic we are ashamed
Of He will live to see the day he
will regret those words
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-05-03
TOX|COLOG|ST
ON THE STAND
DR.. RAlNES TEsTiFlES IN HYDE
TRIAL REGARDING FINDING
OF POISON IN BODIES OF
SWOpES.

Kansas City, May 2.-Dr. Walter s.
Haines, of Chicago, toxicologiiist,
told in the Hyde trial today the al
lesed results of his search for pois-
Ons.
In 80 far as his personal investiga-
tion Is concerned, he admitted that
they resulted in finding little danger
Gus drugs. With but one exception,
he found cyanide only when collabor.
ating with Dr. Victor c. Vaughn, OF
Ann Arbor.
In part of the stomach of Colonel
Thomas r. Swope, he found two-hun-
dredths of grain of strychinne. A
small trace was located in the brain.
With the aid of Vaughn, Haines said
he discovered some cyanide in the
stomach.
Only slight traces Of Etrychnne
were found in the stomach and liver
of Chrisman Swope. 1t was the be.
lief of himself and Vaughn that there
were signs of syanide was shown in
the test upon the stomach, but they
were unable to locate definitely any
of this drug.
Haines said he and Vaughn found
cyanide in the capsules which Hyde
is alleged to have thrown away.
Strychnine was found In the eiecta
of Miss Margaret Swope by both, he
said.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-05-03

Washington, May 2-Taft's rail-
road legislation will be emasculated.
At the close Of conference Of the
leading regular" Republican sena-
tors tonight it was apparent that the
revolt of the senate insurgents
had been virtually sucee7sful, and
that sections OF the bill relating to
traffic agreements and mergers,
which Gulnmins and other "insur-
gents have been fighting. to amend,
viii be, abandoned.
Practically nothing distinctive in
the original bill will remain, save the
sections providing for the creation OF
a court of commerce. Even that may
not be enacted.
The difference between the senate
and the house is so great that in
view of the radical action of the lead
ers tonight. the entire bill may fail
In the conference.
So erious has become the sitna.
tion that Taft at Pittsburg, was ad-
vised by telephone by Aldrich.
Despairlng Of putting Me bill
through the senate in the form re-
ported from the committee the lead
ers tnniaht decided tQ eliminate sec
ton seven, which the insurgents
claim nfaetfcafly would' nave repealed
the Sherman antitrust law by per-
mitting traffic agreements. and sec
ticn ewelve, (which would have le'