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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-02
DR.. COOK HEARD PEARY
LECTURE IN LONDON
Says He Will Yet Prove Discovery
of North Pole-Itinerary of
His Flight.

NEW YORK, October 1.-Dr. Frederick
A. Cook, the vanished explorer, who
hoaxed two hemispheres, has been found
in London.
The World will print tomorrow an ex-
tended interview attributed to him, OBJ
tanned at the British capital. He is report
ed saying that he will yet prove that
he discovered the north pole and hopes
to return to New York shortly.
In London, according to the interview,
he occupied a seat in Albert Hall last
spring and heard Comma nder Peary lee
ture before the Royal Geographical So
cfety.
II stood twenty yards from Peary at
the time" says the interview. land none
recognized, me-"
The doctor gives his line of fight from
New York as follows Toronto, Halifax.
Liverpool, thence to Gibraltar, then to
Taneier- Morocco: then to Portugal, and
from Lisbon to Buenos Aires; then around
the horn to Valparaiso, Chile then across
the South American continent by horse
back and stage over the Andes and back
to Buenos Aires and from there to Liver
pool and London.
He has made his headquarters in the
English capital since last May, taking
occasional jaun,s to the continent. Most
of the time he has had his wife for COM
panion His children ARE in E:hropeai,
schools.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-02
BODY NOT. IDENTIFIED.
Mystery in Case of Man Found in
the River.

Efforts are being made. by the police
to secure positive identified ton of the
body Of white man found floating in
the river at the foot Of Esd street north
west yesterday morning George Stockett
Of 500 B street southeast found the body
and notified the police and superintendent
Of the morOgue.
Persons about the river front promptly
identified the body as that of Charles
Marbury. who formerly resided with his
mother at 3O15 NJ street, as stated in an
other column. but last night brother
Of Marbury called at the morgue. view
ed the body and declared it was not that
OF his brother.
The face of the dead man is badly dis
colored and bloated. and the superin-
tendent Of the morguer realizes that identi-
fication is difficult. 1t was said by the
brother that Marpury had no ,mustache
when he saw him about six weeks ago,
while the drowned man. had.
1t Is believed the dead man was about
thirty years old He wore dark suit
OF clothes and had several pennies, a
key and business cards In the pockets OF
his clothing. No marks Of violence were
found about the face. head or hands and
the police think he accidentally fell over
board
1t was stated last night that Marbury
had gone to Hyattsville TO live. and the
police made an effort to locate him there
They were unable to get in telephone
connection with HyattSvile after mid
night however, and arrangements were
made to send an officer there today
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-02
VOLIVA IN POSSESSION
OF ZION CITY HOLDINGS
Secures Title by Purchase and Has
Undisputed Sway as Sue
cessor to Dowie.

CHICAGO. October Wilbur Glenn
Eoliva, successor to the late John Alex
ander Dowie. took the place at Zion City
as overseer today under the terms of an
agreement with the receiver of the es-
tate.
secures the sum of 500. 900 from a loan
company of Chicago. in return for which
he gives a trust deed for 100000, the
extra 100000 being premium for
financing the deal.
The 100000 is paid to Receiver
Thomas. and the estate. which includes
large acreage, over 1000 city lots and
other property, passes into the hands
of Voliva.
He must pay per cent interest on
the principal semi-annually, and every
two years must make a payment Of
100000 on the principal.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-02
Has Undisputed Possession.

The purchase gives Voliva undisputed
possession Of Zion City, with the excep-
ticn OF few hundred lots and tracts of
land which are held by deed issued from
the office of Receiver Thomas.
Outside of these small tracts all OF the
Zion property hereafter will be disposed
of on the basis Of the old Dowie lease
for 1.1OO years only, the provisos of the
lease being prohibition against the use or
sale Of liquor. tobacco, pork or oysters.
Voliva's forces are we'll organized, he
says. even the children among his fol-
lowers paying tithes and giving up their
ALL while a number Of adults have turned
in all of their property or will mortgage
it to help him pay for the estate.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-02
FUNSTON TO Be SHIFTED
WILL TAKE COMMAND OF DE-
PARTMENT OF THE LUZON.
To Succeed Gen. Ramsay D. Potts in
Spring-Gen. Bells
Plans.

Brig. Gen. Frederick Funston has been
selected to succeed Brig. Gen. Ramsay D.
Potts. in command of the Department of
the Luzon, in the Philippines next spring,
although the orders have not yet been is
sued.
Gen. Funston, who has been command
ing the Army School of the Line, Army
Signal School and Army Staff College at
Fort Leavenworth. served as a colonel
In the Goth Infantry in the Spanish war
and was appointed brigadier general in
the regular establishment more than
nine years ago. Gen. Funston is from
Kansas and Gen. Potts from the District
OF Columbia. The latter has been in the
army since 1867 and was commissioned
as general two and a half years ago.
Maj. Gen. J. Franklin Bell, who is go
ing to Manila to succeed Maj. Gen. Will
liam P. Duvall. in command of the Phil
ippine division, will sail from San
Francisco December 5, and expects to
reach Manila about January l. The
change in command will occur Janu-
airy 13. Gen. Bell spending the inter-
vening time on an inspection.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-02
U. OF V. ATTENDANCE CUT.
More Strict Requirements Result in
Registering of Fewer Students.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. October l.
Conversation exercises at the university
were held today at noon. The principal
speech was made by Maj. j. c. Hemphill
of Richmond.
President Alderman read statistics
Uhich showed this years attendance
somewhat below that Of last year, but
accounted for this by saying the en-
trance requirements in all the profess
s.onal departments and the college had
been raised
There are 81 in the college, twenty
seven in the graduate department, 155 in
Law, seventy-three in medicine, eighty
six in engineering, making a total OF
6SS for the entire university. This is
about fifty below last years attendance
at this time. A hundred additional men
are expected to register between now and
the second term.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-02
,CRAZED BY HORROR.
Russian Sailor Overcome by Expert
ence on Wrecked Ferryboat.

His mind unbalanced by his experiences
in the recent wreck Of a ferryboat on
Lake Michigan, Michael Peteroff, a Rus
sian sailor. was brought to this city
last night for. treatment at the Govern
ment Hospital for the Insane.
The Russian sailor was one Of the few
OF the many on the boat that were
rescued. but he was more dead than
alive when pulled out of the. water.
His mind has never recovered from the
shock. He was adjudged insane by the
Iudington. Mich, authorities. and Police
Chief William MCGUIRE escorted him
here.
Az Chief Mcclure neglected to bring
the commitment papers with him. his
charge was refused admission to the
government hospital last night. Pending
their arrival Peteroff will be cared for
at the Washington Asylum Hospital.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-02
CAR STRIKER INDICTED.
Must Answer to Charge of Putting
DYNAMITE on Track.

COLUMBUS. Ohio. October 1.-James
n. Orr, q member OF the Street Car Mems
Onion, was indicted today for placing
dynamite on the car tracks In Boxley. q
suburb. two weeks ago. One OF those
going on his bond of 5000 was Business
Agent Charles Miller OF the union.
Within ten days the grand jury has re-
turned sixty indictments, most OF which
have been In connection with the car
strike, In the thirty-two handed down
today half a dozen were for perjury in
trials and before the grand jury. There
have been two convictions and three con-
fessions of guilt for stone throwing. Tho
grand jury will resume its sessions q
week hence.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-02
Townsmen Watch Robbers Work

NELSON, Neb.. October 1-Awed by
the guns of the robbers. residents of
Nora. Nuckolls county, early today stood
by and saw four men blow open the safe
of the bank Of that town and make off
on foot with 5000
1t took three explosions to open the
safe. The robbers were seen in the bank
before the first shot was fired, but NO
effort was made TO modest them.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-02
HASKELL DRAWS LINE.
Couldn't Be Present at q Reception
to Roosevelt.

OKLAHOMA City. Okla. October l.
Gov Charles n. Haskell today informed
George r. Bedding OF Little Rock. Ark,
secretary Of the Arkansas Fair Associa-
ton, that he declined an invitation to be
present at the reception TO Col. Theodore
Roosevelt at Little Rock October 10.
The governor declared that until he
changed his mind toward the official
misconduct OF Col Roosevelt in the past
Or his attempt to deceive the people in
the present he could not consistently
p ace himself in the position of approving
the Roosevelt policies.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-02
Noted Baptist Minister Dead.

PHILADELPHIA. October 1.-The Rev
Or. Ethan B. Palmer. a widely known
BAPTIST clergyman. died at his home here
today after two weeks illness. DIR.
Palmer was seventy-four years old. His
earlier charges were congregations in
New York Vermont and Wisconsin. For
twenty-four years ne was district secre-
tary in ibis city Of the American Bap-
fist Missionary Society.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-02
Nine Years on Police Force.
To Die for Assembling Child.

STANFORD. KY. October 1.-Shay
Pellman, the negro assailant of ten
year-old Nancy Rankin. was given the
death sentence by the jury today. Judge
Walker set December 16 for the execu-
ton The negro was taken by officers
to Lexington for safekeeping, and the
troops have departed for home. The
town is quieting down.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-02
Apuilera's Body on WAY to Cuba.

TAMPA, Fla. October Much cere-
mony marked the placing aboard the
Cuban guardship Yara. this afternoon OF
the body OF Gen. Francisco Aguilera. first
provisional vice president OF Cuba. OH
GERS and marines from the Yara, COM
peny of the National Guard Of Florida,
members OF the consulates, representa-
tives of foreign governments. city and
state, and representatives OF the ma
tional government were In the line OF
m arch The Yara sailed late this after
noon for Key West and Havana.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-02
prisoner kept his eyes closed and his race
turned from his questiOner.
Baston Expects to Die.

About midnight the prisoner sent for
Capt. Schneider and asked for something
TO eat His request was granted.
He did not want to discuss the killing,
he said but did want to ask that certain
things be done. Anticipating his own
death. Baston said he wanted his relief
money to go to his daughter, who is two
years old, for her sole benefit. His wife's
life he stated is insured for enough to
defray her funeral expenses.
Baston told Capt. Schneider that his
mother dWelis at the northwest corner of
5th and r streets He asked that she be
informed of what had occurred.
Baston asked that members of the Po-
licemens Association. of which organiza-
ton he its a member, be requested to en-
ploy counsel to defend him.
Don't Know Where Money Is.
Capt Schneider asked the prisoner
what had become of his pay. He said he
did not know.
Il ought to have more than the $1O5."
he said. II haven't and it's all right.
Boston then eat the supper provided at
his own request. He was soon asleep
afterward.
Corner hewitt will arrange today for an
inquest. The body will be removed to
the morgue in order that Deputy Coroner
White may perform autopsy.
1t is probable that the inquest will not
be held before Tuesday.
Mrs. Charles Stignidz, wife of park
policeman, is a sister Of the dead wom
an. She dwellS at 1881 Both street She
was in the Baston house at the time Of
the quarrel between the policeman and
his wife.
Der of persons who witnessed the tragedy,
as we'll as the names of those who saw
the couple disputing on the street. They
will be summoned to appear at the in
quest.
Nine Years on Police Force.
Baston was appointed to the police
force July 1, 1901. and assigned to the
third precinct. He was transferred to
the eighth precinct in 1905. In the spring
of 1906 he was transferred to the sew
enth precinct
Only few weeks ago he was before
the police trial boar dior intoxication and
fined $50. The police say his wife was
also addicted to the use of intoxicants.
Five years ago Baston was married.
His wife was the divorced wife OF
Alonzo Donaldson. her maiden name
having been Magruder. Joseph Ma
gruder, her father. is said to reside in
Cumberland, Md.
1t is said by the police that husband
and wife have never lived happily to-
gether. The husband has complained
that he had to support his wite's sons
by her first marriage. one 20 and the
other Is years old. The older son, how
ever, paid $50 a month board. -
Nine Years on Police Force.
Baston had known his wife when her
former husband was living. Donaldson
was unable to get along with her. After
separating from her he enlisted in the
army and left this city.
Baston served in the navy before he
was appointed to the police force. He
also worked at Steelton, Md.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-02
Physicians Fight in Vain.
-, y,,....~. t~sr.h> IT..

HAGERsroWN, Mo. October 1.-The
nrst death from infantile paralysis In
Washington county occurred at Boons-
boro today. when the eighteen-month-
old son of Hubert Lapoie succumbed after
a serious illness Of ten days. DR.. J.
Hubert Wade of Boonsboro who attend
ed the child. pronounced its illness due to
paralysis. All efforts 10 counteract the
disease proved fruitless,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-02
Knox Resumes Vacation.

Secretary Knox left here yesterday for
his summer home at Valley Forge. Pa.
He will be away ten days or more. dur
ing which he will devote come attention
to matters growing out of tie delibera-
tons OF the recent protracted cabinet
conferences
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-02
Burial in q Sand Pile.

SUMMIT. n. j.. October Three boys
ranging from ten to seven years Of age
were killed here this afternoon while
playing In a huge sand pile. A passing
train caused tho sand to slide and bury
them.
The victims were John Walsh. Harry
Spinning and John Kendall.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-02
Do Il Now

Tomorrow A. NJ. too late. Take
CASCARET at bed tine; get
up n the mosnins feeling 6ne and
dandy. No need fos sickness
kom ouer-eatins and drink
ing. They surely work while you
deep and help nature help you.
Millions take them and keep well
cAscAREfS roc Q box fox . weeks
tscatnepa, ali dTusgists. BagSet: seller
On the Void. Aili,on boxes 0AAeA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-02
HEBREWS TO OBSERVE
OPENING OF NEW YEAR
Sermon by DR.. Simon at
Eighth Street Temple To.
morrow Evening.

Tomorrow evening and the day OF the
4th the Jewish people throughout the
world will observe the Rosh Hashanah
or New Year Day of the year J67I OF
their calendar.
Rev. DR.. Simon will preach in the
Eighth Street Temple at 7:3O o'clock on
Monday evening on "Over the Hills and
Far Away" and on the following morn
ing at 10 o'clock the subject Of his
sermon will be on Make Room"
The musical program Of the serv-
ices will be elaborate and of a serious
turn but not sad. 1t will contain
largely the old traditional melodies of
the Hebrew race.
The meaning and purpose Of this fes-
tival, it is declared. are not set forth ex-
plicitly in the Bible; one is left to infer
them from the scriptural titles Of the
day, The Memorial of Blowing of
Trumpets" Geviticus. 23:op and THE
Day of Blowing the Trumpet" Mum
bers, 29:D, as we'll as from the fact that
the Jewish new year is the seventh
new moon Of the Hebrew calendar In
the biblical age every new moon was
regarded as solemn occasion. and the
seventh, the sacred number, was espe-
cially So
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-02
Iris Shows Fighting Qualities.


Iris. the second lion to be transferred,
fought BLACKBURN. and his assistants for
fully twenty minutes before they finally
succeeded in driving her into the trans
fer box, but not until she had thrown a
dozen or more friahts into them by her
display Of viciousness. All in ALL the re-
moval Of Iris was the easiest task the
men had during the afternoon.
The real joy OF the occasion came,
though, when the effort was made to
handle Hector He alternated his pro-
tests against removal by standing side
WAYS In the middle of the cage and
knocking the irons from the hands of
the trainers. He glared at the intruders
his long white fangs and switching his
tail in short angry jerks. For fully f1f-
teen minutes he stood guard over four
or five of the trainers iron rods that
he had captured and which lay on the
cage floor about him. Every effort to
drive him through the front grating into
the transfer box met with failure.
His removal finally came when the
transfer box was moved to the grating
in the outside wall He was driven
three men armed with the last supply
of training iron in the place.
Attracts Artists.
Hector is the animal whose massive
head and shoulders have won reputation
for him among American artists. Since
his advent into the local Zoo he has
been the unconscious model OF probably
a half dozen Of the best known animal
painters Of this country
THE jobs overland l am thankful for
it," remarked one of the assistant keep
ers last night. 1.-THE prospect of the
transfer of those animals has been wor-
rying us for the past week especially
among those of us who come in contac CT
with them every day. They may be kit
tenish so far as age goes, but that's all
about them that resembles anything
sweet and amiable''
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-02
New Period of Time.

1t became the day Of the blowing OF
the trumpet-par eXcellence-remind-
ing the Israelite that a new period of
time begins, and that no occasion could
be more appropriate for the endeavor
after a new life, for amendment and
reconc citation with God Ii was the
day of memorial. when Israel felt him
self held by God in merciful remem-
brance But if Israel would have God
mindful Of him he must be mindful OF
his responsibilities to Him and to
mans higher nature. The symbolic
act of sounding the shofar. or rams
horn which is performed in the syna-
gogues in obedience to the scriptural
precept, is intended to bring home TO
the Isra elite this aspect Of the days
meaning.
It is a solemn occasion. though not
mournful one. 1t Is day OF chastened
memories, a day Of rejecting on mans
frailty of character But beneath this
somber sense Of weakness. both physi-
cal and moral. 1t Is averred. there lies
in the worshiper's heart the serene
gertrude of Gods justice and mercy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-02

1t matters little what 1t is that you
want--whether q situation or q servant
"A want ad in The Star will reach the
person who will NIL your need.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-02

cry caused four or five of his companions
to jump back in haste. The animal rush.
ed toward the bars, and, seeming to sud
denly discover the open grating, sprans
through it into the transferring cage.
With the quick drop of iron that cut off
his retreat he became huge Snarling.
splitting ball of yellow hair for several
moments, but gradually quieted as the
cage was rolled away toward his new
quarters
The daily Alaskan., 1910-03-09

drink 1t. at least we will drink 1t our selves" Mrs. Nolan announced to Phyl- Us Well. we have done it-sent ont 100 cards. and who's been here thnt anybody wants 10 see? This is The second time we've gone to all this trouble and expense for nothing and nobody, aud if you'll take my advice lt will be the lust"
 Mamma. Pitcher will hear" the girl protested.
 The mother bit grape from the bunch. She deposited the skin and stones in Scvres vase on the marble monteI
 Phyllis, what did you have to pay that muslclauY she asked.
 wen. his price is thousand dol lars"
 Good gracious" .,
 But l got him for $75O. I promised the Advance would help him."
 seven fifty for playing twice. I'd rather hear the band" Mrs. Nolan plt or another grape.
 .,you don't understand, mamma. EY- erybody's wild over that vlolinist
 "It seems there wasn't nobody wild enough to come here"
 "Therc wasn't anybody" spoke Phyllis. correcting her mother.
 "Wen. was there" retorted the mother as she dropped the grape skin fin another vase.
 "Oh. dear" Phyllis walled disconso' lately as she seated herself before small stand. don't rub 1t in, mamma! ! can't help It."
 "Now. who's blaming you, child" consoled the mother. "Ihere, don't cry. I'm not so disappointed about myself. but l can't bear to see you snubbcd right and left. You are good enough to 20 with any of these people md you shall too It's that newspaper tbot's at the bottom of it People won't have It. or us because of 1t. and l mean to tell your father so too. And that's why these at homes is no good"
 Are no good, mamma tearIuIly'
 well. are they? It would have been better to put your S75O into sufrra- getting That's what gets you In with tke right peopIe-uot that care to yote. but | don't want the men to say 1 can't"
 Sylvester DoIan interrupted the con- versatlon between mother and daugh- ter by appearing before them with his bosom friend. Max Powell. who be- llcvcd himself to have the makinCs of master poet. It was with deepest pride that the Nolan son presented Powell. long haired. saliow faced and seedlly dressed. 10 his mother and sis- ter. Sauow faced: Indeed, his coun- tcnance had that sIckDy greenish vel. low hue that comes from long de-
The daily Alaskan., 1910-03-09

vouring of the muses and long ab- sunence from the devouring of food.
 Hello, mammaw be cried enthusi- astlcally. Here's a friend of mine want you to know-Mr Powell, the poet"
 How do you do, Mir Powell? You look as if 1t would be easy for you to write poetry. Do you know, poetry just sets me wndm
 Sylvester patted Powell on the back.
 Well, this lads going to make big noise in poetry some day. Phyllis, you must have heard of Powell. My sister, old man"
 Wont you have cup of tea, MT. PowelI?" invited Mrs. Nolan, vislbly impressed by the presence of a poet at her home.
 Powell started confusedly to utter his thanks. He did not seem over delighted at the offer.
 Sylvester saw the difficulty. "Tea" be exclaimed "Abslnth for Powell"
 Mrs Nolan expressed her regret at not having any abslnth and left the room. followed by Phyllis, to arrange for something for Powell to eat Poor fellow. He looks hungry" she whis- pered to Phyllis.
 Sylvester caught the poet by the arm.
 "One minute. Powow," he cautioned. "Be sure you don't mention anything to the folks about my little actress friend. don't want them to know that am going to take a crack at uplifting the stage. The little girl will be all right. She'll just make your Ilbretto hum. She'll fn 1t with per sonallty. Build up all those weak places. You know. Powow, there are some. Where's that poem for her? Finished yet?"