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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-06-02
Diving Man Admits Guilt.

New York, June 2.-lIaggard, thin
and helpless, Joseph Hardin was car
ricd in a chair to the Bar Of General
Sessions yesterday to plead to charge
of murder in the frs, degree Hardin,
who once was well-known jockey,
killed his wife February 9 after she had
left him on discovering he had develop
ed consumption. He refused 10 believe
that the fear OF contagion was her only
reason for leaving him. and concciving
violent jealousy, he pawncd a few trim
ketS, which were his all, to buy revolver
and cartrgdcs with which he killed her.
Through his counsel Hardin Offered Il
plea of guilty Of manSlau"htcr in the
first degree The plea WAS accepted
when the District Attorneys assistant
told the Court that the physicians gave
Hardin Il year. at most. TO live. Efforts
will be made to have him sent to the
State Hospital at Danncmora. which,
being situated at high altitude, will
give Hardin chance Of longer life.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-06-02
Baby Placed on Railroad Track. (

Petersburg, Va, June 2.-Attrac'cd
by feeble cries, gang of workmcn
found a six-wceks' old infant lying
across one Of the tracks Of the Atlantic
Past Line. about 2 miles on dc of
Petersburg. this morning. In order. TO
prevent the child from rolling off.tlie
tracks, il had been weighted down with
three large bricks. which had been
placed on its stomach \ train was due
to pass that point "A few minutes later.
The child was turned over to the Peters
burg authorities to whom several people
have applied for permission to adopt 1t.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-06-02
Race Coronation Cup.

EPSON Downs, England, June 3
The race Tor the coronation cup. worth
81 600. was won today by J.. Winan's
Sir Martin. with j. Lowry's Bachelors
Double second and ". Raphacl's
Louyicrs third. The race was over the
famous derby course. Sir Martin is a
Kentucky brel four-year old and was
sold to Winans by John +. Madden
for $50. 600
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-06-02
lircirht Trains Collide.

Philadelphia. June 2.-Onc tralnman
WAS killed and Il soc, MI seriously lnImr-
ed in a crash between two fast freight
trains on the Philadelphia division Of
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad IN
Cons tunn,i at Darby tcdly. Tie
fireman OF The east bound train, II BallI-
more man. named Reynolds. died on
his way to this city ON an cnginr. The
brakeman wa> seriously injured. but
may recover. The wreck vas caused
by lumber that became looscned and
juttcd out from the rear Of the west
bound freight
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-06-02
THURSDAY EVENING, JUNE2, 1910
THE GAZETTE IN NEW ATTIRE.

The Gazette appears today III nc"
dress and in an enlarged form. IL now
has thirty-two columns and Is larger
than at any time in its history. Likeall
papers which began their career at the
close of the revolutionary war, It's dimen-
s;ops At first we're exceedingly small.
While il survived its Infancy and slow
" grew into vigorous manhood, many
papers cotemporaneous with 1t wlther-
ed and finally expired i'll their swad-
ding clothes. The career of the Gazette
hos occasionally been alluded to at the
beginning OF a new year, aud IL heeo
only be mentioned that the paper SIM
n)v renews its youth, and Is showing
"the age and body Of the times as II
has done during nearly century and
a quarter.
The present enlarged form Of the
Gazette has been rendered necessary by
the demand upon its advertising
Columns as we'll as the increased space
needed in order to give the general hap
neniuss of the world at large and ais"
more extended accounts OF all the trains
actions in its home city.
Il will be seen that while certain
changes in headlines have been adopted
There has been no material departure
from the STYLE which has ever impaired
an individuality to the Gazette. Sell
Sanoual and misleading headings are
tiresome to great majority OF readers
,,bo want the news and have no interest
IN .y-n4l-fresds'' over unimportant
events The Gazette. by. following the
aran tenure of its way, is able to give
more of the bulb and less " the Stalk
of what is going on.
The advertisement department OF inc
Gazette is more deliberately furnished
at present than ever before. 1t Will be
seen that the most modern faces OF
TYNE in series. have been procured,a and
the publishers are prepared to dupll-
cate almost any advertisement which
NAV appear in the dailies OF the larger
cities and thus accommodate all VII
otter their favors.
With the new and miscellaneous as
sortmsnt Of the most useful and attrac-
tive display and body type, borders
etc. the Gazette is now prepared 10
publish advertisement of any style or
size.
The publishers, with the increased
space at their command will be en-
abled to present the news OF the W"Iiu
as we'll as much interesting miscellany,
and, will always devote especial atttn
ton to local matters and everything
that is in any way Of material interest
to Alexandria Its local department
makes the paper Indispensable t" all
classes of Alexandrians
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-06-02
Ayiator'S Mishap.

Calais. France, June 2.-CharlcS
Stewart Rolls. an English aviator. got
his machine in readiness early today
for another attempt to make round
trip flight across the English channel
without stop. He started to make such
a flight few days ago. but his ma
chine failed to work properly and he
had 10 alight before getting 10 the
channel,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-06-02
Automobile Race.

Berlin. June 2.-Onc hundred and
twcnty-onc automobile started today on
the Prince Henry endurance COMPETE
ton to be run during the next sever
DAYS over 1.200-mie route all within
Germany. The start was made in Der
lin and the finish will be at Hamburg.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-06-02
sen ATE.

When consideration of the railroad
bill was resumed in the Senate today
the Crawford commodities amendment
was the pending question. 1t was
similar to tina, offered by Senator
Bailey and rcjoiccd. 1t WAS Intended
Ia meet the suggestions OF the Supreme
Court in passing on that feature of the
Hepburn aci.
The amendment was rejected without
"a division.
Another amendment was offered by
Senator Crawford providing that no
restraining order shall hc issued to set
aside an order issued by railroad or
other public utilities commission UNI
Ill after ten days notice to the governor
of the state. Senator Orcrinan, offered
a a substitute. an amendment prOvId-
ING that no in1crlccutorv decree shall
be issued restraining state OF official
unless first passed upon by three Judges.
a majority being required to Cougar.
Five day. notice must be given and Il
hearing altered the governor and other
interested. The 0rerman substitute
was adopted 80 to IS.
An amendment offered by Senator
Burton was accepted and adopted. 1t
instructs the Interstate Commerce
Commission to investigate and report
on application of uniform classification.
HOUSE
The House today concurrcd with the
Senate in granting TO Mrs. Q. O. How
ard, widow OF Mel. General Howard.
I : a nrnsiOn of 500 month.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-06-02
Sent 10 Asylum.

Berlin. June 2.-Abraham Fer
weiss. the Polish Jew who yesterday
threw a zinc pot filled with beans at the
crown prince as the latter was return
ing to the palace after reviewing the
grcndier guards was today sent to the
insane asylum at Dallorf.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-06-02
sinking of Transport Indianapolis.

Manila. June 2.-The United States
army transport Indianapolis sank to-
day in twenty fathoms of water Is miles
outside the harbor Of Corregldor Island
The vessel struck log and went down
rapidly. All on board took to the life
boats and not single life was lost, the
adYices say,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-06-02

Lame shoulder is almost invariably
caused by rheumatism of the muscles
and yields quickly to the free applica-
ton of Chamberlain : Liniment. This
liniment is not only prompt but effec-
tual, but in no way disagreeable to use.
Sold by W. F. Creighton and Richard
Gibson,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-06-02
DI ED.

At the residence. 2l- north Fairfax
street. Thursday morning. June ,. 1910.
Mrs. MARY \. WOODF1ELD. III years.
old wife Of the late VIM. Woodficld and
daughter of the late Robt Tomlin
Funeral notice later, - Washington
papers please copy,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-06-02

Marriage without love is almost Grim,
inal in the eyes of President Taft. as he
outlined his views on woman'S sphere
before the graduates of Bryn Mawr
College. Pa. today,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-06-02
COURT OF APPEALS.

Yesterdays proceedings before the
Court OF Appeals at Wytheville were:
Stonega Coke and Coal Company vs.,
Ncccc. argued and submitted
Old Dominion S. 5. Co. vs.. Flanary
and Company argued and submitted.
Next cases to be called: Virginia
Iron and Coke Company, vs. Bond;
Cincinnati Coal Company. vs.. Eless;
Phoenix Insurance Company vs.. Shcr-
man: Boiling at al, vs.. Mullins; Suthcr-
land vs. Peoples Bank.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-06-02
Big Bargains in
Shoes, Slippers

Infants and Children's Shoes
and Slippers in Tan
Patent Leather and Vici: sizes
to Ia. were soc to z5c.
sale price, sec
Children's Slippers in Red, Tan.
Gun Metal; sizes IL to 9.
were CSC to 75c, sale price 49c
Childrcn's Tan and Red. wedge
heel; sizes to 8. were soc to
sl.lO,sale price, osc
Patent Leather Pumps and Vamp
Kid Top Oxfords: sizes 8 IL to
Is IL. were 800 and sl.25,
sale prize, 5sc
Misses Oxfords in Patent and
Vici: sizes 9 to .. were sl.0O
and $50. sale price, osc
One lot of infants shoes. slightly
imperfect. were SOC to 500.
sale price. 25c. $50 and $40
Also Big Bargains in Mems. Youths
Boys and Ladies Shoes and Slippers
A special sale of Mating at II lac
up. One lot Mating Rugs. the kind
that sell for 75c. sale price 43c.
S.. Bernheirner & CO.
200 King St, Alexandra, Va.
je pit
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-06-02

d +. LEE CAMP. CONFEDERATE
N. VETERANS. are ordered to meet
nj their hall FRIDAY, June Sd, at p:
m. in uniform and badges TO attend
a reception By the Ladies of the Seven
tecn,h Virginia Chapter on the ami
yersary Of the birthday of President JEFF
ferson Davis.
W, \, SHOOT, Commander,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-06-02

WILLS the United States govern
ment does not propose TO enter M"
any controversy as TO the propricty OF
Mr.. Roosevelt's speech in London
Tuesday. in which he criticized the
British government in Egypt, 1t doe"
not hesitate to allow it to be under
stood that Mr. Roosevelt Is no longer
III the employ of this government as
"a special ambassador or any other
capacity, and it does not propose 10 b'.
held responsible for any saying or
action of his at any time. Mr.. R""ar-
welt has had a skyrocket career, and
many people believe that he is by II"
means the great man his worShlpp"rS
believe him TO be. The next time the
United States selects him 10 represent
the country in any public manner it
is to be hoped that he will receive in
Structions in biblical language-to be
swift to hear bat slow to speak. That
his course on Monday is mortifying to
the people he represents is apparent.
-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-06-02
HOUSE

The House today concurrcd with the
Senate in granting to Mrs. Q. O. How
ard, widow OF Mel. General Howard.
/. s. 4. a pension of 500 Il month.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-06-02

gators found
image in the
! did in the
they should
ission.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-06-02

1000 in military
POO. 900 for the
! have been an
. government.
crosses and
have come
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-06-02

TuB action of the Supreme Court OF
the United States III ordering that the
corporation tax case be reargued is the
occasion OF the utmost disappointment
to the administration, as il doubtless Is
to the numerous corporations which
will be obliged 70 pay tax the con-
stitutionality of which they gravely
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-06-02

as the tax IS
IDLE that most
ii decide TO pay
than incur the
kauency. The
as a wide diver
'ding the consti-
:, and the court
iied. 1t is as
II set some date
Tor the reargu-
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-10-16
CANAL NEXT YEAR
NEEDS S47,OOO,OOO
Estimates Sent to the War
Department.

Estimates for continuing construction
work on the Panama Canal. made by
Lieut.. Col. George ". GoethaIs, I. s. A,
chairman and chief engineer Of the canal
commission have been forwarded 20 the
War Department Trey call for an
appropriation OF ss7,s20,s47 for continuing
canal work during the fiscal year ending
June 50, 1872
IN view Of the economy crusade which
IS now being made by the administra-
ton. however. il Is likely that the esti-
mates viii be considerably reduced before
they are finally submitted 10 Congress.
The estimates for the current fiscal year
were S42Ot3524 The appropriation for
the current fiscal year was S7, ,S55. 200.
a total Of s24S,002. 66s> has been appro-
priated by Congress for the Panama
Canal This includes the s4oO00,000 paid
in 1904 for the French anal rights and
100000 paid in the same year 20 the
republic of Panama.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-10-16
TEN NEW CARDINALS.
Pope Plus VIII Hold Secret and
Public Consistorv.

Rome, Oct l5.-The Pope Will hold a
secret consistory on November y and
public cousistory on November q, when
ten new cardinals VIII be created. name
ly. Mgr Annette. archbishop OF Westmin-
ster: Mgr Della Chiesa, archbishop OF
Boglona; Mgr Granite di Belmonte, papal
nuncio at Vienna Mgr. Serafini. arch
bishop OF Spoleto and a benedictine monk;
Father Cormier. a dOminbcan father;
Father Ehrle. a jesuit. and three Roman
prelates. Mgr. Bislet, the papal MOTOR
domo. and Mgrs Lugari and Giustini.
The three monastic orders not repre-
sented in the sacred college viii now each
have a cardinal de curia residing in
Rome: while another member Of the
sacred college, Cardinal Neto, who was
formerly patriarch of Lisbon, viii also
reside in Rome, now that he has been
expelled from Portugal
The Pope will not promo,e the present
patriarch Of Lisbon 10 the purple as ac-
cording 10 the bull OF Clement * the
patriarch is created a cardinal at the re-
quest of the king. and now that Por-
tugal is a republic II is unlikely that the
government will exercise the royal pre-
rogative.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-10-16
EIGHT ARE HURT
IN TRAIN WRECK
B. & o. Passenger Goes Down
Embankment in Virginia.

Special % the Washington Herald
Winchester Va. oct. 15-Eight per-
sons were injured in wreck Of the Bal
timore and Ohio Railroad south-bound
passenger train No. l near Opequam
Bridge, eight miles north OF Winchester,
a. $50 o'clock this evening. The injured
are.
John c. Coons. post-olc Inspector Washington.
D. c.: badly cut and bruised
J. J. Lmley. Winch $50. Va; internal injuries
Will die,
G. A Walton. Newmarket, Va, cuts about face
and body
Frederick Larrics. SGddlstovn, Va. mail clerk;
ankle mashed.
Gorge II. Howe. brakeman. Richmond, Va; foot
mashed and lcz CIT.
Nicholas Fishpaw. Middletovu, Va; injuries 70
face and body
George W. Randolph porter, Winchester. Va
scalp wound.
Mrs W c. Hawkins. Brunswick, Nd. badly
shocked. Her baby seriously injured.
All of the injured were brought to
Winchester and placed in a hospital.
and all, with the exception Of J. J..
Lumley viii recover.
The train, going 81 the rate OF forty
miles an hour. left the track at Wades-
vile. due 10 the spreading Of the rails.
and two coaches went fifty feet down
an embankment The injured passengers
were in the forward coaches and were
thrown about in great confusion.
Joseph McLane. OF Brunswick, Nd,
was conductor Of the train; Jean Brady,
engineer. and Charles Shoemaker, fire.
man
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-10-16
HAZING HIT HARD.
Four First Classmen Are Punished
at Naval Academy.

Annapolis. Oct. l5.-Four midshpmen
OF the first class were punished to-day
for taking part in the mild hazing Of
fourth clsssmen. They are Jonathan w
Anderson. Washington; Jenifer Garnett,
Virginia: Howard BOde. Ohio. and William
II. O'Brien. OF Indiana.
Each will receive 100 dement's for hazing
and Anderson and O'Brien, who were
petty officers viii receive % additional
and be reduced to ranks for negligence 81
the performance of their duties.
All VIII be deprived of liberty and
privileges until further orders and
OBrien who was manager of the foot
ball team will be dropped from that posi-
ton.
In addition a stringing rebuke was ad-
ministered in a regular order. They VIII
not be permitted TO attend this years
army-navy football games.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-10-16

Des Moines. Oct. 15.-Iova was stunned
tonight by the announcement that Unit
ed States Senator J. p Dolliver had died
at his home in Fort Dodge at Z o'clock.
Enlargement OF tho rear: was the di-
rect cause Of dea. had spent the
day strolling abC grensses' chat
ting with friends.
Several days ago he was seized with
an attack Of acute Indigestion, and his
heart seemed affected. he rallied. and
the physicians declared there was no
cause for uneasiuess.
EalIy this evening q change was noted
and i physician called. While the ply
slcian still had the stethoseope adjusted
to the Senator's heart. It ceased 10 beat.
Thinking that there was some difficulty
with the instrument the physician paused
for an examination Placing one hand
upon the heart and the other on the
pulse. the startling discovery was made
that Senator Dolliver was dead.
student All His Life.
Il is believed that the primal cause OF
Senator Delivers death was overW'ork.
He had been a student ali ms life. and
he devoted long hours OF the night as
well as day 10 books. TO the neglect
Of physical exercise. When taken sick
last week Mrs. DoIliver declared that the
Senator had not taken vacaten In
thirty-fve years. aud was beginning to
show H. The family, however was not
prepared for the blow which has fallen
tonight.
With the Senator when he breathed
his last, beside the attending physician,
cas- Mrs. DoHiver aIld her three children
and Miss Gay Doliiver. q sister of the
deceased. who IS a member Of the fac
uly OF Morningside College at Sioux
City.
Gov. Carroll tonight expressed hi:
deep grief over Senator Delivers death
but would make no comment upon the
political phases. II Is believed that he
VIII not make any temporary appoint
ment. but will leave the successorshiT
10 the legislature, which convenes In
January. which is 10 be elected at the
November election.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-10-16
MAYOR OF TOKYO HERE
TO SEE AND STUDY CITY

The mayor Of Tokyo is a guest OF
Washington. and before he goes back
he'll know a great deal about municipal
ties IN the United States and the com
mission form OF government as Illus
trated in the Capital He came here 70
study and see the sights. With his wife
as is registered at the Shoreham as
"Y Oyake and Madame. Of Tokyo. ia
pan"
The mayor Is n handsome NttIe Nippon
OF forty years. and mis- wife Is about ten
years younger than he, They are attired
In American clothes for the most part,
but there is an Oriental aspect that makes
8. easy TO distinguish them as japanese
from the metropolis OF the far-away
Nland.
japanese OF the Capital viii give a
welcome 10 the distinguished visitor to-
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-10-16
CUBAN STORM OVER.
Floods in Many Provinces Cause
Damage to Farms.

Havana, Oct. 15.-The hurricane IS sub
siding The rain ceased after FIVE inches
had fallen. The wind has gone down
considerably. but is still strong. Floods
in Sagua and many other places hav,
caused great damage to farms Four
deaths and fifty injured have been re-
ported
Telegraph lines are now working in ali
directions except in Pinar del Rio. Trains
have arrived safely from Camagura, Bat
abano. and Santiago. Steamers here Of
the various lines have postponed their
sailings until Monday.
The canehelds received but little dam
age. but the tobacco crop has been prac-
tically wiped out. No shipping disasters
have been reported.
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day. but no programme has been given
out. II is probable a reception will be
given az the japanese legation.
Mayor Oyske is a friend OF President
Taft. and the State Department an
nounced yesterday that he would pay
visit 70 the President while here. When
President Taft went 10 Japan several
years ago as Secretary Of War he was
entertained by the mayor of Tokyo.
Mayor Oyake was once eXiled from
Japan on account OF his political actiyi-
ties, but he came back and built up his
power again He was a member of the
Ailkado's privy council. and held many
other Distinguishing Offices.
AS mark Of friendship. MayOr Oyake
sent I,00c cherry trees 10 Mrs Taft re-
Gently. but they became infected and did
not live
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-10-16
RATE HEARING ENDS.
Protesting Shippers to Give Testi-
mony on November 81.

After listening TO the testimony of
Vice President John c.. Stuart. Of the
Erie Railroad, in the investigation into
proposed increases in freight rates, the
Interstate Commerce Commission ad-
iourned yesterday afternoon until No
venIber p. when the commission will re-
ceive the testimony of the shippers, who
are protesting against the proposed in
creases.
The commission announced that final
arguments in the matter will be heard
on December H.
Vice President Stuart said that the
Erie at the present time was operated
With the greatest efficiency, but the road
needed S1S,O00.OO0 to make needed i'm
prcvements, and should obtain it through
Increased rates.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-10-16
PERMITSDUKE To WE'D
King of Italy Removes All Diff
culties to Alliance.

Rome. Oct 15.-Your correspondent Is
informed from an official authorized
source that the King has not only con-
sented 10 the marriage of the Duke of
the Abruzzi and Miss Katherine Elkins,
but has succeeded IN overcoming the op-
position OF the queen mother and re-
moving all difficulties.
The date OF the marriage and the place
OF It's celebration have not yet been fixed,
but n0is now settled that the marriage
will take place.
II is reported that Mr. Elkins has
rented for the winter the apartments oe-
cupied by the queen or sweden al the
Grand Hotel al Nervi. near spezis, where
the Duke of the Abruzzi win be sta
toned upon the expiration of his term
as commander OF the Venice dock yard.
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Oyster Bay. Oct. Accommodating on
the death of Senator Dolliver tonight.
Theodore Roosevelt said
Il am deeply grieved and inexpressibly
shocked. Senator Delivers death is
very great misfortune 20 the country.
and especially at this time have tho
most sincere sympathy for his family and
for his State, and feel a real sense Of
personal loss.
He was one of the public men whose
character ability, and loyalty 70 the IN
terests q he people I especially ad-
mired"
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-10-16
BEGAN CAREER AS WEST
VIRGINIA LAWYER IN 1873

Jonathan Prentiss DOlliver was born
near KingwoOd, Preston County, Va.
(now West Virginia.. February 6. 1865.
He was educated at West Virginia Uni-
versity. from where he was graduated in
1910 He was a law student and made a
remarkable record IN his studies.
Although admitted to the bar in 1878.
he never held political Office until elected
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