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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-22
HuMMeL ON A WORLD TOUR
Now In Calcutta but is said 20 Be
Coming Back 10 Business Here

New York. April 22-word has
been received here by friends Of Abra
ham II. Hummell who has been In
Europe since his release from the
ponitentiary that he Is now in Cal.
outta on his way around the world.
Il "a said that he r. on his way to
this city where he will engage in
business.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-22
STOCK QUOTATIONS

The following noon quotations wer.
~ eive6 today by the Bennington Sc
curity company from ]. r. Willlstop
: Co. Of New York by special wire:
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-22
FIVE FLY ON AERoPLANe
Roger sommer Makes Flight In
France with Four Passenaera

Charleylllo. France. April i2.-The
French aviator. Roger SommCr &C
compllshod a remarkable feat We'd
nesday which establishes a new
worlds record for aeroplanes.
NJ. Sommer made n digit OF Ave
minutes across country with four
passengers.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-22
WEATHER FORECAST
Probabilities for This Section for the
Next % Hours.

For eastern New York and western
Vermont fair tonight. Saturday
partly cloudy.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-22

TO CURE COLD IN ONE DAY
Take LAXATIVE BRCMO Quinine
Tablets. Druggists refund money II
Il feils 10 cure. 4 w Groves sigma
ture Is on each box. 25c
The Washington herald., 1910-12-14

Because Supt. James NJ Wood. of the
street cleaning department has 10
nurse his appropriation of $4,000 for a
possible blizzard. Washington will con-
tinue to slip and slide on Icy streets and
pavements, ankle deep in slush, until the
sun accompIishes the functions of the de-
apartment.
Indications from the Weather Bureau
are 10 the effect chat Washington is right
in the midst of a cold spell. and unless
Supt. Wood gives the order, IL is likely
that the snow will continue 10 delay traf-
fc for another week or more.
All the men at work yesterday clean
ing the streets of snow and slush were
ordered TO stop work by the Commits
sioners.
They believe that already too much of
the $4,000 annual appropriations for the
removal of snow and ice has been spent
and should Washington meet with an
other blizzard a month hence the street
cleaning department win find itself I'M
able to cope with the situation.
Accidents Become Numerous.
Hundreds of protests have been pour
ing into ia District Building from indig-
nant citizens who demand 10 know why
the streets remain mcleared. Accidents
to persons and horses falling In the icy
streets have become numerous, and the
Humane Society and the police depart
ment have had their attention called in
numerous eases 10 the beating of horses
which are unable to pull the loads over
the slippery streets.
From the protests that have been re-
ceived by the commissioners. three RENE
dies present themselves additional funds,
TO be obtained from Congress; TIE pas
sage OF legislation compelling residents 10
clear their own payements, and lind
that car companies be compelled ID cart
away snow on either side OF their right
of way
Worst Conditions in Years.
The S10Oo0 snow money belonging to
the District is 10 be spent at the dis
erection of the commissioners, who State
that already too much of that sum has
been spent to allow any more eXpendi-
ture for clearing away present conditions
Old residents say these conditions are
among the worst that have presented
Is years
Only the main downtown street cross
ings have been cleared. and those only
partially. Unless there is a change Of
policy. the cutters will continue to run
with melted snow. which will freeze
over again. causing danger TO life and
limb.
Unless the Commissioners can be per-
suaded TO use a little more OF the $40
900 appropriation. present conditions
cannot be remedied. and more than one
The Washington herald., 1910-12-14
BOGUS NOBLEMAN ARRESTED
Russian Peasant Held in London
Blackmail Case.
Said to Have Worked with "COunt"
d'AuIby in Defrauding For
mer Boston Woman.

London, Dec. 13.-Alexandre Fischer
niadieff. who has been masquerading as
a count, but who is really a Russian of
the peasant class, was arraigned in the
Marylebone Police Court this morning on
a charge of conspiring with the pseudo
Count d'Aulby de Gatgny TO blackmatl
Lucy Tatedechoiseul. formerly Mrs.
Charles Hamilton Paine, of Boston.
Mass.
The prosecuting counsel explained the
story. He said it began in France with
Count dAulby's attempt to enforce
the payment of 100000. which he alleged
Mrs. Paine, who has since that time
married the Due de Choiseul, agreed 10
pay him for a bogus collection of paint
ings with which he claimed 20 have sup
piled her. Mrs. Paine resisted this claim,
whereupOn d'Aulby attempted 10 en-
force it through a London solicitor
against the executors OF the estate of
Mrs. Paine's husband. the late Charles
Harrison Paine DAulby intimated that
unless the claim was paid he would Gre
ate d scandal by publishing letters con-
corning has relations with the Paine
family.
Notwithstanding the fact that d'Aulby
is now in a French prison awaiting
trial, the attempts at blackmail con-
tinued. and one of them was traced to
the prisoner Tischerniadieff. who was ar
rested in London last night.
AS the witnesses in the present case
Will be required TO attend the trial of
d Aulby IN Paris on December 20. the
magistrate remanded the prisoner in
definitely. Bail was fixed at $4,000
The Washington herald., 1910-12-14
PINCHOT SILENT
AS TO BALLINGER
Ex. Forester, in City, Denies
Break with Colonel.

Clifford Pinehot got back 10 Washington
last night after sojourn at his place
m Pike County. Pa. Mr.. Pinchot has
been learning to ski.
He said he hadn't read the majority re-
port of the Ballinger- Pinchot committee
as yet, and preferred not to comment
on it until he had
Asked about the reported break be-
tween Col. Roosevelt and himself. Mr.
Pinchot said: That's all a silly fabri-
cation. / saw the colonel only a few
days ago, and We have been in constant
communication"
Mr.. Pinchot gave a hearty Endorsement
to part of President Taft's annual mes
sage. He said that he and the National
Conservation Association, in which he is
a leading member, are in favor of Federal
control OF water-poWer sites. The Presi-
dent said that either State or Federal
control was necessary
Mr.. Pinchot still thinks there is a wa
'ter-power trust. The absorption of the
Rockingham Company In North Carolina
recently by the General Electric Com
pany or its interests is a good iliustra-
tion," said Mr.. Pinchot
Mr.. Pinchot thinks in spite or perhaps
on account OF the defeat Of the Republi-
can party at the polls on November 8. it
Will be recognized. but on progressive
lines. He didn't know, he said, who is
going to do tho recognizing
The Washington herald., 1910-12-14
PLACES OF INTEREST.

Library Of Congress-open a. m to 10 D. m on
secular days. from p to 10 p m on Sundays
| and on certain holidays. During July August and
| September. closes ] p. Saturdays
| Public Libgar-open a. n to D. m holidays
a. m to p n; Sundays. to Q p. m.
White House-0pen 10 a. m. to p. NJ
United States Capitol-open 9 a. m to 4:ss D m.
Coreoran Gallery Il Art-Cpen free Tuesday,
Thursday. Saturday. $50 a m. 10 D. m !; SUNDAY
! 80 TO 4:sa D m. 0thsr days. sc admission.
State. War, and Navy depaTtments-Open 9 a m
10 p m. (Tbe original Declaration Of Indepsnd.
enee IS IN the librlry at the State DEPARTMENT.
United States Treasuy-OTen a. N. TO d m
United States Patent Shee-open a. N to z
p m
United States Psnsi7n Brrrau-open 9 a. m. to
p m.
United States fost-c--ee-open a. m. to ? p. m.
Washington City Post-offee-Open all hours The
Dead Letter Office is in the city post-ofHce)
National Botanic Gardsas-Open a. m. to n m
Fish Commission Open a. M to 30 D. n
ArH.y Medical Museum open a M 10 1 20 o. m
National Muselm-Open a. m tc 50 p. m. Tin
Guiding holidays.
Agricultural Departneut-open a. m to a.N
p.
Bureau Of Engraving aid Printins-opan a. m.
10 80 D m.
Washington Monument (55SIE feet in height,-opea
to p. nj
Smithsonian institntion-open a. m. to an
p. m Including holidays.
Government Printing ofaee-open 10 a. m. to 2
p m.
Navy Yard-Opan 9 a. m. to $50 .. m.
SoHthworth Cottage, seth and Prospect ave
Key MansiJn-Home Of Francis Scott Key. author
Of The Star Spangled Banner" ISIS N street
northwest. Open daily. except Sunday. a. n. 10
so ?. N. Admission free.
IN THE SUBURBS.
Arlington National Cemetery.
Chevy CHASE and Kensington
Geological Park lopen al dayl.
Rock Gees Bridge and Park.
Naval Obseryatory-Open q. N. to D. N.
Mount Vernon 1.-THE hGme and tomb Of Washing.
ton)-Open II a, N. 10 D. m.
United States Soldier Heme-open 9 q n. to
sunset
The Washington herald., 1910-12-14
TELEGRAPH BRIEFS.

Eikton, Dec. R-owing to an outbreak Of chick
enpox IN the locality Of Crouch Chapel near
Eikton, the public school at that place has been
closed
Memphis Tenn. Dee H-The Suburban Rank
and Trust COMPANY with a capital Of $500 and
deposits q 5000. closed its doors to-day. week
ago the hank was robbed OF s. Geo
YORK Pa. Dec ls-stricken with snoplerv at
the home Of his son, Daniel HIT segenty-eight
yeaFs old. was almost frozen 10 death as he Iay
partly buried IN the snow in the yard.
London, Dec B.-Twenty-fve thousand dollars
vas to-day awarded Percy Coleman Simmons. a
London alderman, BY special jury in the libel
suit brought against the Daily Chronicle.
Pottsyile, Pa Dec l3-Seldom has the anthra-
cite coal trade been in better shape than il IS
al present All the colleFies are working at good
time, but the demand remains strong and hTm
West Chester Dee. B.-P. NJ Sharpes. million
are manufacture, Of this borough Is seriously III
with appendicitis, and special train brought
several eminent surgeons here last night for con
suitatiOn.
AiK-Le-chappsle Dee. l2-Ths Quirinusbad and
IN the restaurant persisted in the flames. while ive
other persons. patrons and employees. were seri-
ously injured.
Chicago Dec FIFTY young women. attired in
s,mnasium costumes, were rescued from the roof OF
burning building to-day at SlI-3l3 Wabash ave
l-e AtHeA were rti5deel n QF1ll The School Of
Physical Education.
Negburgh \. Y, Dec. IAN old newspaper
man. John DetieFe, patient in the AIatteawan
State Hospital has launched what he calls A
newspaper TO be devoted to the needs and kicks
Of the big institution.
New York. Dec. I3-Willism sindle. TWENTY-FIVE.
q bloomfield, \. j.. who fell from a tree he
was trimming and sustained broken back five
weeks ago was discharged from the Mountainside
Hospital yesterday cured
Paris. Dec. l&-Mrs. Henry White. wife Of the
ex Ambassador to France, whose protEacted illness
has caused Considerable anxiety to her friends was
again operated upon for appendicitis to-day. ana
passed through the ordeal well.
Louisville KY. Dec I.-August Ropke. the en-
beLzler. WAS to-day assigned TO clerical work Tor
contractors In Frankfort PenitentiaB al IS cents
= day. At this rate it would take him 4OOO
years 10 work out his s., 1900 eInbezzlement.
Wilkesbarre. Pa. Dec. l2-DaFing work by fire
men at a blaze IN Hudson, near here at > O'Clock
this morning saved the lives Of Mrs John Church
side and her three daughters. who wee earned
unconscious from their apartments. All wI recover
GreenSburg Pa. Dec. 3-Peter Betolmi thirtr
three years Old, and Italian barber Of New Mad
is0n. shot and almost instantly killed shortly
before midnight near here. BetOlmi had gone 10
a boarding house to 0nllcct a hill and a quarrel
followed. 1t 1t not known who fired the shot
The Washington herald., 1910-12-14
SCHENK TRIAL is POSTPONED
Insanity Will Be Plea of Wife of
Wheeling Millionaire.
Defense Asks for Time 40 Take Dep
OsitiOns Regarding Woman's
Mental Condition.

Wheeling. W. Va. Dec. 13.-Mrs. Laura
F. Schenk. charged with the attempted
poisoning of Der husband. John o.
Schenk. the millionaire packer. will not
be tried on December IS. the date set
Attorneys for Mrs. Schenk to-day, in the
Criminal Court. requested that they be
given an opportunity OF taking deposit
lions, and that there be a postponement
OF the trial. Judge Jordan granted the
request and continued the trial TO jan
uary s.
The persons whose dispositions are to
be taken are Joseph FRrnsworth, Of
Rush Run. Ohio. brother OF Mrs Schenk
Robert Pryor and Samantha j. Newton
of Newtons Run. Ohio. and a Thomas
of Pittsburg. By Thomas. who is said 20
be a detective, the defense hopes 10 prove
that the evidence obtained by the Pink
erton Detective Agency Of Pittsburg was
false and manufactured.
BY the dispositions of the others the
defense hopes to establish the insanity
Of Mrs. Schenk. AffidaNits were filed at
to-day's session averring that the brothers
Of John o. Schenk secured the alleged
manufactured evidence 20 enable John O.
Sehenk 20 get a divorce from his wife
Mrs. Schenk appeared in court during
the proceedings and seemed unconcerned
The Washington herald., 1910-12-14
DR.. WILEY TO WED.
Chief Chemist VIII Take Miss Anna
keltOn as Bride.

Or. Harvey W. Wiley. chief of the Blu
reau of Chemistry of the Department of
Agriculture, father of the pure food law.
and one Of the best-known men in the
country, IS about to be- married. His
bride-tobe is Miss Anna Kelton. daugh-
ter of Mrs. Josephine Kelton. of 1871 r
street, this city, Her father was the late
Adjt Gen. John c. Kelton.
Miss Kelton is a suffragette, and is
president of the Stanton Equal Suffrage
Club. She is employed in the copyright
department of the Library of Congress.
and is at present taking a law course in
one of the local colleges.
Or. Wiley, who is about sixty years
of age. was asked yesterday if il were
true that he was going to be married. He
hdgeted and blushed Finally he admit
ted that it was To be in the spring. but
refused 70 say anything else At Miss
Kelton's home her mother refused all
The Washington herald., 1910-12-14
WOMAN HURT In CAR CRASH
Mrs. Florence Manning Is Treated
at Casualty Hospital.
Eight Accidents to Cars and Autos
Yesterday Afternoon Due to
slippery Streets.

Several accidents 10 streets cars and
automobiles In which three persons were
painfully injured occurred yesterday, as
a result for the most part OF the slippery
condition OF the streets.
Street car traffic was badly blocked
for nearly half an hour on Pennsylvania
avenue during the busy period yesterday
afternoon by collision between two cars
at Seventh street.
Mrs. Florence Manning, thirty-five
years old was slightly hurt about the
shoulders and was removed TO the Cas-
ualty Hospital in an ambulance. One of
the cars was thrown off the tracks by
the impact. a small panic ensuing among
it's twenty -odd passengers.
Another street car accident occurred
earlier in the afternoon, when car So
going north on Fourteenth street near
northwest, collided with a horse and
wagon OF the Monument Livery Com
pany 226 Fourteenth street northwest,
injuring the horse and damaging the car
fender No one was hurt.
Car 81. of the Capital Traction Com
pany, struck a coal wagon owned by
Daniel Shapano. Third and X streets
southeast. in the afternoon. knocking
Thomas Johnson. the negro driver. OF
when the accident occurred Johnson
was arrested and later released on col
lateral for appearance in Police Court
to-day.
William II. Arnold. four years old OF
1222 Pleasant street southeast, while
coasting or Mount View place, near
Pleasant street, at noon yesterday. lost
control Of his sled and colided with a
Merchants Transfer Company wagon.
driven by Albert Forrest. The heavy
wagon ran over the boy. breaking his
leg. The lad was taken 10 his home by
playmates.
An automobile owned by C. f. Kauf-
man, OF 1914 Girard street northwest, col
llded at Seventh and o streets with a
bicycle ridden by Michael CoIlicelIi, eigh-
teen years old. OF 1916 Sixth street.
Neither was hurt, but the front wheel OF
the bicycle was demolished.
Kate Roster. negro. forty-five years
old. of 46z. n street northwest. while walk
ing on the street yesterday afternoon,
slipped on the ice at Fifteenth and Z
streets northwest. sustaining a broken
arm She was treated at Emergency Hos
pital
A horse and wagon owned BY the Union
Transfer Company eollided with an auto
owned by Mai. James Richardson. of 4S5
Third street northwest early in the aft
ernoon. breaking the mud guard OF the
car
While walking late last night Father
Fink, Jesuit priest Of Leonardtown,
Md, slipped and fell al Wisconsin avenue
and p street. sustaining a simple frac-
ture of his left arm He walked to the
Georgetown University Hospital where
he had his arm dressed He was faint
with exhaustion and was forced to remain
at the hospital
The Washington herald., 1910-12-14
TWO KIDNAPPERS INDICTED.
Remainder of New York Gang Held
as witnesses.

New YORK, Dec. l3.-With the return Of indiet-
meHts charging kidnapping against Mrs. Maria Kappa,
q go East Sixty-third street. and stanislao Po-
tenza, also known IS Leonardo Annaeto. b. the
grand jury in Brooklyn to-day. the kidnapping
charges against the other eight prisoners taken in
battle with detectives some days ago the East
Side were dropped. The prisoners had all been ae-
csed Of kidnapping little Giuseppe LongO and eight
year-old Michele Rizzo. bit with the exception OF
the two indicted. all we're held to-day as witnesses
IN 81 900 bail.
Before court proceedings Giuseppe Longo and the
Rizzo bog had failed to identify five additional
prisoners taken IN / raid by detectives at IS First
street The boys were taken to police headquarters
in Manhattan, where they saw the five prisoners
lined up with dozen other men. Both the boys
declared they had never any Of the prisoners
before. They could Lot pick Of them ont from
the line Of men before them.
The Washington herald., 1910-12-14
TAILORING TALKS,
BY ]. FRED CATCHELL.
92S Fourteenth Street.
SERVICE.-tllat's

SERVICE-tllat's what |
want to give my customers-the
BEST SERVICE in every way.
So if you are too busy to come
to us, III be glad to send a repre-
sentative to you-with samples.
You needn't stir out of your of
fee. You can make your seiec-
ton; we'll take the measure. If
necessary, we'll come to you with
the "try-on"--and send the gar
ments home when completed.
OF course, Id prefer to have
you come here, but well do just
as. YOU find it most convenient.
Don't hesitate to send for us.
There's no obligation incurred.
erO ny ~
The Washington herald., 1910-12-14
HIS ROOM AN ARSENAL.
Sleeping Italian Arrested for MUIR
der of Policeman.

Wnkesbarre, Pa. Dec. Estate troop
ers. aided by the police of Pittston'
early this morning raided the Italian set
Elements at Browntown. near Pittston,
and captured an Italian suspected to be
one of the two men guilty Of the muir
der of Special ohieeT William Weathers'
who was shot and killed in the woods
near Browntown several weeks ago
The man was asleep and by his side
was a loaded rife and revolver with
another rife and two shotguns and $50
rounds OF ammunition in the room.
The police have not yet made the sus-
meets name public. They are looking Tor
another man whom they hope TO get to-
day.
The Washington herald., 1910-12-14

You'll pardon my asking
personal question-but have you
your evening clothes ready? We
are right on the threshold of the
gayest social season Washington
has ever known-and YOU SIM
ply cannot get through THIS
winter without a Full Dress Suit
or a Tuxedo. I'd like you to let
MIR. Van Doren make you one
don't care who has ever made
you one before, you'll agree ours
is the most graceful garment
you've ever seen. He has won
derful success.
incidentally, range the Full
Dress Suits from $45 up, and
the Tuxedos from $40; silk
trimmed.
The Washington herald., 1910-12-14
MAY YOHE WEBS MUSICIAN.
Former Lady Hope and \. \. Rey-
noIds Married at Seattle

San Francisco, Dec. 13.-May Yohe, the
former London music han singer whose
marriage to Lord Francis Hope and sub
sequent elopement with Mai. Putnam B.
Strong, son Of former Mayor Strong. OF
New York, brought her into the lime
light has again embarked upon the mat
rimonial seas.
Her new husband Is n. n. Reynolds
a musician, formerly attached TO a musi-
cal comedy company. whom she has
lust married at Seattle.
The Washington herald., 1910-12-14
GIRL DENIES ELOPEMENT.
Miss KROIiys Gets Verdict Against
English Publication.

London, Dec. l3.-In March of the
present year story was published in
some of the French newspapers to the
effect that Alexandra, daughter of Lord
IInollys. private secretary to King
George. had clipped with an Englishman
who was said by some papers to be a
peer and by others an officer. Lord
knollys at the time denied the story.
HOratio Bottomly's paper, John Bull.
Reproduced the story and Miss Knollys
sued the paper for damages jury to-
day brought in verdict in her favor
for ESQ.
The Washington herald., 1910-12-14
Three Die In Cave-in.

scranton. Pa. Dec ia osye-in Of coal and rocz
in the CLARK vein Of the Cayug2 NINE mere lo-n45
led to the death Of three heh INC Lnl-ls =.
other and resulted in hair-hrsadth es7Tes Tor
number Ct others
The Washington herald., 1910-12-14
Priest Gets View charge.

SPECIAL Ia The Washington Herald
Baltimore Nd Dec. A-CarCinal Gibbons to
night announced the appointment Of Rev. Armand
Camp pastor Of St AuthOnys Church. Garden
VILE and formerly Of St Mays in Washington,
20 the pastoFate Of Holy Cross Church, in South
Baltimore, to sacceed the late Rev Charles Damer
The Washington herald., 1910-12-14
SLIPPERY STREETS
AROUSE CITIZENS
Commissioners Halt Clean
ing of Ice and Snow.
DOWNTOWN TRAFFIC DELAYED

Because Supt. James Wood Has to
"Nurse'' His $4,000 Appropriation
for Possible Blizzard, All Men
Cleaning Streets Receive Order 40
Quit-Many Protests Made.
The Washington herald., 1910-12-14

The irrigation protests - this osantry have called
for the eToetion Of the I've largest dams in the
world
The Washington herald., 1910-12-14

citizen has written TO say that he is
perfectly willing 10 trust TO Provi-
denee that there will be no more bliz-
yards this winter.
The Washington herald., 1910-12-14
Eyre CroWe Dead.

London. Dec ls-ESre Grove. associate Of th
Royal Academy. died to-day.
The Washington herald., 1910-12-14

no BE CONTINUED
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1910-09-16
President Helps Orphans.

Hundreds of orphans have been
helped by the President Of the Indus
trial and Orphans Home at Macon.
Ca, who writes: eve have used Elec-
trio Bitters in this Institution for
nine years. 1t has proved a most ex-
cellent medicine for Stomach, Liver
and Kidney troubles. We regard it
as one of the best family medicines
On EARTH" 1t invigorates all vital Or
gans, purifes the blood, aids diges-
ton, creates appetite. To strengthen
and build up pale, thin, weak chill
dren or rundown people it has no
equal. Best for female complaints.
Only soc. at W. E. Pelham & Sons.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1910-09-16
BRYAN Well Pleased.

Lincoln, Neb., Sept. 13.-Regardire
the result of the Maine election WIZ
j. Bryan said today:
''I am very much pleased to learn
OF the Democratic victory in Mair:e
The fact that We elected two out Of
four congressman as we'll as COVER
nor gives it national significance
which it would not have if it were
merely victory for State officers.
Taken with the returns from Ver-
mont it indicates that the revolt
against the Republican party is as
pronounced in the East as in the West
and would seem to make it certain
that there will be Democratic ma
tority in the.next congress-"