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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-11
ATLANTIC CITY.

The season is on and everything is in a
giddy whirl,
And grandma has forgot that she no
longer is Il girl.
Old folks slide dow the banisters and
slip through slippery tubes.
And our cousins from the country you
would lever take for rIbes.
There are human flies in this atmosphere
soaring beyond our visions reach,
And there are Explanations from the
watchers On the beach.
II wonder what people will do next"
said a watcher from the bunch,
And / suggested that they should 90 and
get a CAMERON LUNCH.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-11
Writ of Error Granted.

Especial Dispatch to The Gazette.I
Richmond, July 1.-THE Supreme
Court today granted a writ OF error i'll
the contested will case of Smith VS..
Smith from the Circuit Court Of Alex
andria.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-11
Fioht Pictures to be Exhibited.

London, July 1.-THE moving
pictures Of the Jeffries-Johnson fight
will be exhibited in England without
interference on the part Of authorities.
Home Secretary Winston Churchill
announced today in the House Of Com
mons that the government had no
power to prevent the exhibition Oh the
pictures.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-11

Mayor T. c. Thornton, who has been
i'll Cor several weeks, died at his home
in Warrenton today, aged seventy
years. Mr.. Thornton was a native Of
Caroliue county.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-11

Soreness of the muscles, whether in
duced by violent exercises or injury, is
quickly relieved by the free application
of Chamberlain's Liniment. This lin
iment is equally valuable for muscular
rheumatism, and always affords quick
relief. Sold by w. F, Creighton and
Richard Gibson,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-11

DIR. Gottfried Gallee, noted Germap
astronomer, died today at his home IN
Potsdam, aged IS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-11
Inauguration Pullman Observation Car

1t is stated at an early date the South
ern Railway will inaugurate ii section
Pullman observation cars between New
York and Birmingham on its Birming-
ham special leaving Washington ils =
%. daily,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-11
FOR SALE.

Well located three story BRICK
DWELLING No. 1927 King street, con
tanning ten rooms and all modern i'm
provements. In first class condition.
JOHN ID. NORMOYLE.
je9 81 King and Royal Streets
EOR RENT-FLAT, 4roomswithIbath,
Il 429 north st. Asaph street. p
Mrs. GEO. MANGER.
jy93t 49 North st. Asaph Street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-11
King Street.
Open All Night.
FOR SALE

Desirable six room BRICK DWELL
ING No. 81 Duke street. First class
condition. Always rented.
JOHN ID. NORMOYLE.
jy9 81 King and Royal Streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-11
O SALE.

Excellent eight room BRICK DWELL
ING No, 9O4 Duke street, containing all
modern Improvements.
JOHN -. NORMONLE.
jy9 81 King and ROyal Streets.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-06-14
FACES TRIAL FOR
FASSELL MURDER

SALT LAKE, June 13.-Pale, but
not conspicuously agitateds James
Hayes was led into Judge T. D
Lewis court today TO face trial for
the murder OF George w Fassell. the
groceryman whose store was at 619
East Fourth South AS soon as the
case was called Judge Pardae asked
Tor the defendant that his true name
be placed on record of the court.
namely. Thomas Riley instead OF
James Hayes.
There were about dozen specta-
tors In the courtroom. including some
women, but the fact that the day
was spent in the finding OF jury
explains the apparent lack OF iu-
terest. The following jurymcn were
the first TO be examined. Millen NJ
Atwood OF 1910 South Eleventh East,
A. F. Doremus: Arthur L. Foulger.
who works for the Fisher Brewing
company. Hirchel B. Lyman. Edward
Butterworth. the real estate man:
Charles w Brown. George Bates. B.
j. CLAYTON. Albert 6 Morris, John
Wood, Charles F.. Hemenway and Jo-
seph M. Silyors.
Milton NJ. Atwood was challenged
by the defenSc because he sald he
had read the account OF tho murder
in the Descret News and had formed
an opinion regarding The defendants
share in the deed. Mr.. Atwood, how
ever. said that his knowledge OF the
affair came only through what he had
read and that he took all newspaper
accounts with considerable allow
once. The challenge was overruled
by the court. who said that in his
opinion Mr. Atwood was In as un-
biased a state OF mind as any one
who had read newspaper account
could be. and that he was atrong
enough to be governed in his verdict
entirely by the evidence presented
In court II is likely. therefore, that
after cross-exnmination by tho prose
cution Mr.. Atwood will be accepted
as juror.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-06-14
eLlDoeN TOUR CONTEST.

Cincinnati. June 14.-Twcnty-se seven
cars. about half the usual number OF
starters. were lined up for the word
when the 1910 Gildden tour started
from the government square here to-
day or these fifteen were contestants
for the Glidden trophy, and twelve
were entered for the Chicago trophy,
n prize available for cars in the run
about classes
In addition to the contestlng cars.
there were three automobiles Tor on
cials of the tour, four for newspaper
me nand several for emergency use
One of the newspaper cars carried
block, ropo mud tackle and in addition
a big box on front, built In two com
partments and labelled First aid for
the injured.
The route for this years trophy,
which is the seventh In the Glidden
series. covers 1851 miles and passes
through thirteen state.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-06-14
MAIL CONTRACT
IS NOT WANTED

Alton, Ill. June 14-Charles w.
Freeman. young travelling salesman,
is In tight place as result OF hay
Ing applied for mall route in the
Yellowstone park.
While out west year ago, Free
man made application to the postof-
fee department for the position.
Since that time he has taken q tray-
cling position which is very lucrative.
Yesterday word came TO him that he
had been awarded the mall route and
that he was to begin work July l
Freeman wired lie could not accept
and the officials wired back that he
would have to do 1t or forfeit bond
of $4,000 and spend twelve months in
jail They refused to excuse him
He has appealed to Congressman W.
A, Rodenberg OF this district to try
and get relief for him. In the mean
time he Will have TO resign his POSI-
tion and start west 10 pack mail over
a lonely route in the Yellowstone.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-06-14
MAIL CARRIERS
AND The WEATHER

Washington, June 14.-To entend
the United States weather bureau SER
vice TO the rural districts, by making
every rural mail carrier a herald OF
the official weather predictions Is the
unique Idea of Representative NOLAN
ry Democrat OF Pennsylvania, who
has introduced bill to that effect.
Mr. MoHenry proposes In bis bill to
have every wagon display the weather
prediction for the day. The rural mall
wagons thus in leaving their starting
points, each would ny flags which
would indicate to every farmer and
country resident the opinion OF the
government forecaster as TO what the
weather would be for the "a hours
Suspension OF dismissal is fixed in
the bill as a penalty for the refusal oil
a rural mail carrier to comply with its
provisions.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-06-14
TRIAL OF BROWNE
IS PROGRESSING

Chicago. June l4-lu the trial Of
Lee O'Neil Browne today the Vita!
question of the admisSibillty OF the
testimony OF Representatives Peck
meyer and Link was brought up by
Judge McSurely but decision was de
lerred ut the request OF Attorney
Forrest of the defense.
Representative Charles A. White
resumed his story of the brIbc which
he charges Browne gave him TO vote
for William LorimeT Toy United
States senator Witness told OF trips
which he and the defendant made to-
Gether TO Musleson and st. Joseph.
Michigan. last July.
How did you spend the time?'
In cafes and in similar places aud
transacted some business.
Another line OF question was then
adopted, White telling OF loans made
by him TO Browne.
u gave Browne 500 In the Briggs
House one time. related the witness.
He was writing check for that
amount and I offered 70 lend him the
money"
Later. he said, Browne borrowed
an additional 500 and again go An
OF the money was repaid.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-06-14
Prayers DID
NOT AVAIL
Religious Fanaticism
Fails to Cure Bite
of a Snake

Chicago. June 15-Dcatb, caused by
n rattlesnake bite, last night. ended
nearly n week OF torture endured.
through religious fanaticism by liver
Pugh, sixty years old. of Zion City.
Pugh was bitten 10y the snake last
Wednesday. but. true to the teachings
OF his creed. refused TO take anti
dotes for the poison or medicine OF
any kind, relying on the prayers Of
his fellow religionlsts to cure him.
Pugh was bitten on the little finger
while picking Strawberries He was
former alderman OF Zion City. going
TO Zion In the days OF John Alexander
Dowie.
Pugh is the most prominent Iionit.
TO die in torture without medical AZ
tendance since Dowie's daughter sue
cumbed some years ago TO burns sbe
sustained when an alcohol lamp used
70 heat curling iron exploded.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-06-14
chine when he saw that he had mis-
calculated.
HAMiLToN's RECORD.

New York, June l4-Charles X
Hamilton, the young aviator who
yesterday flew 10 Philadelphia and
return, is today looking for moro
aerial spaces to conquer
Hamilton is known 10 have one
great ambition. II is 10 beat the re-
cord Paulhan established for con-
nnuouS cross-country flight That
III miles without u stop made by the
French aviator In his Journey from
London to Manchester still stares tho
aviator in the face Hamilton be-
lieves he would have battered his
mark of yesterday had not trouble
developed with his spark plugs. com
Deiling his untimely descent in the
marshes when nearing this city on
the return trip and preventing his
making circuit around the city
which would have added some forty
miles to his journeys length.
To Hamilton, however. belongs
the honor OF having first flown for.
ward and backward across country
between two big citles In one day
and the satisfaction OF having ac-
compliShed an S6mile trip exactly
on schedule time. New world fcats.
both these.
The record for longest cross.coun-
try flight in America is also Hamil-
tons by his Yesterdays performance.
His total distance TO Philadelphia
and return was 175 miles as against
the 80 miles Curtlss flew from Al
bany to New York in the next long
est American flight
Paulhan's flight from London to
Manchester was 1S7 miles and a re-
cent fight by Horny Farman by two
miles less.
Hamilton. according 10 revised off,
cial figures. was in the air three
hours and thirty-four minutes.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-06-14
JOHN L. INTERESTED
IN HAMILTON

Philadelphia. June 14-John l.. Sui
livan. on his way to the Jeffries-John,
SON fight Sam francfsco. nearly
missed his train yesterday az Jersey
City In his eagerness to see Hamll-
ton In his flight from New York u
Philadelphia
John l.. was so interested In Ham
ilton's doings he insisted on getting
the latest returns before starting for
his train, He said.
You know Hamilton and | are do
ing big Jobs and | don't want the
little fellow 10 fall down. | don't want
10 leave until at least learn he came
to no harm In that Jersey bog"
Sullivan WAS assured at 4 o'clock
that no damage had been done to
Hamilton personally. and then he
started for the Pennsylvania station
In Jersey City
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-06-14
TOO MANY DUTIES
FOR A MINISTER

chicago, June l4.-Uncompromisin
antagoDism TO conditions In Chicago
which force pastors OF centrally To-
cated churches TO be institution heads.
society presidents. charity trustees.
bond brokers. gymnasium director,
settlement workers. endow ment so.
licitors. school officials and even bin
collectors-Such duties obscurIng their
work as "reliGlonists' lis responsible
Tor the resignation OF the Rev John
Archibald Morrison from the pulpit OF
the First Presbyterian church, the
Oldest religious organization In Chi
cago.
When DR.. Morrison came hero six
years ago from q church in ST. Johns.
n, B., he says he expected his salary
would be paid 10 him for services us
q theologian and preacher. AZ the end
OF his pastorate he finds himself at
the head Of dozen organizations
devious IN character, while each is re-
earded fully as important as the du-
ties OF the pulpit DR. Morrison said
last night:
IF had wished TO become a banker
] would have studied banking Mn
great desire is toward the theological
attainment | already have academic
training beyond the average / leave
this work because ! wish To study. I
believe that greater good can be ac-
compllshed through the class room
than from the platform OF metropoli-
tan church.
Il do not wish 10 spend my energy
AS an executive, as promoter Of this
an riay.n / i,lI
religionist. There are many young
men In the church who. though not
possessed OF theological attainment OF
the highest order. are equipped with
capacity for executive work. To
such belong the pastorates OF metro
politan churches"
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-06-14
PRESBYTERIANS
TO BE EXAMINED

New York, June 1.-THE New York
Presbytery. which warned. If not cen.
sured at the recent meeting of tho
church general assembly at Atlantic
City, for the installation Of certain
young clergymen whose orthodoxy
was not clearly established. has TAX
en- steps TO avoid a repetition OF the
experience. To make sure that IL will
not receive any more candidates Of
the type whose answers To doctrlnal
questions got the local Presbytery
into its late difficulties. that body has
affirmed the five statements of the
general assembly and pledged itself
hereafter TO require all candidates for
the ministry coming before IL for eN.
animation to affirm them sausfactor.
lily. The FIVE points are
The holy scriptures are free from
error
2-Christ was born of a virgin
-EhEisLzsp6ered for our sins.
sSSgtfs55 qefz Prem rhe dead with
the same body
Christ showed his power by mir
acles
The local Presbytery reports that
IL now contains 81 churches, whose
members number 32.O25 There are
1SS ministers in the Presbytcry, the
largest number on record The Pres
bytery consists of the boroughs OF
Richmond and the Bronx
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-06-14
AER()NAUT
IN DANGER
Brought Business in Part
of New York City
to StandstilI

New York, June l4.-Another Aero
naut loomed up today. this time In a
dirigible balloon. Fred Owens, 20
year-old resident of Belleville. y. j..
brought business TO virtual stand
still In lower Manhattan by suddenly
appearing in his alrship flying across
the Hudson river and then attempt
Ing 10 land his craft in City Hall
park.
Owens found that landing had ite
elements OF hazard as well as those
OF flying. His dirigible became un,
manageable in the air current between
the city hall and the county court
house and the frame work OF the gas
bag bumped chimney on the county
court house, bending the frame and
putting the propeller out Of business.
Owens threw out rope and tried to
land. but the gas bag shot upward
The dangling rope eluded q crowd OF
onlookers Tho aeronaut and HIS un-
manageable dirigible floating away in
the direction OF Brooklyn.
Owens made test trip of ten
miles with his ship this morning from
Belleville, n. j.. TO Passaic. and re-
turn.
Owens helpless dirigible. gradually
rising, floated across the East river
and when nearly over the city hall.
In Brooklyn, apparently reached a
layer of still air He lowered for
some time directly over the Brooklyn
business section and then began
slow drift toward the Long Island
interior.
Owens concluded his mornings
flying ventures when his airshlp land.
ed In q shade tree IN the Bushwick
section OF Brooklyn
Owens lowered the anchors. which
caught In the branches of the tree
and relief parties were summoned
and ladders were raised to take of
the aeronaut
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-06-14
POSTAL AGAINST
BUCKET Shops

DENVER, Colo. June 13.-Edward
j. Nally, vice president and general
manager OF the Postal Telegraph
company, upon being shown-a state
ment that inquiry might be made as
TO whether the Postal company has
recently been indicted. said;
THAT is class OF business which
the Postal Telegraph Gable company
has always kept out Of. II is a very
lucrative branch OF the telegraph bus
mess. the profits running into hun
dreds OF thousands of dollars annual
ly. but II Ia not the kind OF business
which VIC engage in Only a short
time ago we again went over all OF
our numerous wire leases to ascertain
whether any OF them might possibly
be for bucket shop purposes. We
found ono which was doubtful az al-
lowed by the contract, and that lease
has been cancelled. | am confident
that none OF the wires of the Postal
Telegraph Cable company are being
used for bucket shop purposes.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-06-14
LESS CONSUMPTION
OF STRONG LIQUOR

New York. June 1i.-The consump-
ton OF alcoholic beverages has de-
creased during the last TWO years
sl1o.lS5.600. according to today's Is
sue OF the American Grocer. This
publication says that during 1909. the
consumption Of liquors was Whis-
Ky, 55GG.912,93l; beer. $S79.S72.542.
wines. s107,2le,99o. total. sl.55i. .OO5,-
sos.
For 1907. the estimated total retail
cost of liquor was S1.G64. .191 .463. Ac-
cording to the bureau of statistics. the
population increased 2.T4s. 9G6 in the
same period The percapita use OF
spirits Is the smallest since 1900. and
Of beer since 1905. Last years con-
sumption OF tea, coffee and cocoa was
the largest since 1905
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-06-14
DEATH Of WELL
KNOWN BUILD R

SALT LAKE CITY Utah, June Il.
William Asper. age "a years. whose
home Is at u Ounce street, formerly
of the lumber and planning mill firm Of
Ashpe7. Noall & Co. died AT 1885
o'clock Monday morning at the Groves
L. d s, hospital. from a complication
OF diseases with which he has been
afflicted for some time The funeral
arrangements have not yet been an
nounced. The deceased is survived
by a widow and seven children. The
children arc: Albert Asper. Ernest
Asper Alfred w Asper. Matthew ~.
Asper. Frank w. Asper. Mrs. Sarah
Pratt and Mrs. Leone James.
William Asper. president H the
high priests OF the Salt Lake stake at
the time of his death. vas born at
Newville. Cumberland county, Po., on
April 10. 1886 He united himself
with the Latter-day Saints in 1861.
arriving in Salt Lake the same year,
and he has been a prominent mem
her OF the community ever since, He
WAS counselor to Bishop A. H. Raj
eieh and TO Bishop Richard V. Har
rls OF the Nineteenth ward. In 1873
ne filled a mission TO the southern
states, where he was president OF q
conference. Ip 1900 he was chosen
first counsellor TO David Mckenzie,
president OF the high priests of the
then Salt Lake stake. and later be-
came president of the quorum In tho
Salt Lake stake as at present consti-
tuted- He mas always been an active
Sunday school worker. for num-
ber OF years holding tho office of su-
perintendent of the Ninteenth ward
schrool.
He Is survived by large posterity.
all OF whom mourn the loss OK a fond
parent, devout Lattcr-day Saint aud
one Of the universally roved and re-
spected pillars Of the state.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-06-14
GRAF I EVEN
IN CONGRESS
Members Of Judiciary
Committee Receiving
Valuable Gifts

Washington. Junei l4.-Charging
that Representative fPnrker OF New
Jersey, chairman, and other members
of the committee on judiciary were
receiving gifts. franks, employment
and compensation of great and pecu-
MARY value value" from railroads, to
the extent of disauhlifying them to
pass on the bill to prohibit congress
men and judges from receiving such
gifts from railroads or other corpora
tions. Representative Ransdcll OF Tex
as today brought before the house a
private resolution TO remove the
measure re.erred 10 from the commit
tee on judiciary and TO have 1t imme-
diatelv reported back 10 the house.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-06-14
SCHOONER WRECKED
AND LIVES LOST

Willemstad, Curacao. June IA
The government schooner Van Hardt
has been wrecked on the northeast
coast OF Curacao The captain crew
and passengers, with the exception
OF four sailors and one passenger.
were drowned The loss included the
governor OF Buen Ayre.
The Van Herdt was bound for this
port from Buena Ayrc. Dutch West
Indian island on the Venezuelan coast
thirty miles east OF the Island of
Curacao. She struck during the thick
weather OF Sunday night News OF
the disaster was brought here by the
five survivors.
The Van Herdt was small craft
engaged in the inter island traffic
of the Dutch Antilles. Her passepg
ers were residents Of the islands.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-06-14
Mrs. ALEXANDER
WILL ENTERTAIN

New York. June 1i.-Mrs Henry
Addison Alexander. whose daughter
Eleanor is TO he married TO Theodore
Roosevelt, Jr.. on June 20 will give a
luncheon for eX-Presldent Roosevelt
on Saturday. June is. ut her home on
West Forty-seycnth street Among
other entertainments to he given In
honor of the fcrmer President, win be-
a dinner which Mrs. Cornelius Van
derbilt viii give at her Fifth avenue
home a day OF two before the we'd
ding.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-06-14
RATS STOP
Big PLANT
Gary, Illinois, is Search
ing For Cats to Kill
the Rodents

Chicago. June 1.-THE United
States Steel corporation ut Gary
wants cats. Tho demand for cats is
because Of rats infesting the plant
For months every trap has been tried
but without effect The final blow
came when the rats got tangled up in
the great dynamoes which gives pow
or to the blast furnace mill This tied
up the works for several hours and
resulted In the loss of several thou
sand dollars.
Gary was hunted in vain for stray
cats, and. as last resort, an adyer-
,isement was placed in Gary paper
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-06-14
HE IS MINUS
ALL HIS CLOTHES

Pontiac, Mich, June 1a.-BIrming-
ham village was thrown into a furor
during MichIgan's first day of summer
Yesterday when man. giving his
name Us Steve Mahavice. appeared on
the main street minus every stitch of
clothing. Village merchants seized the
man and fitted him with a barrel pend
Ing the arrival Of the town marshal.
Later Mahavice's clothes were found
strewn out on the highway leading TO
Birmingham. Mehaylce said he had
started Out Tor walk and, becoming
oyerheated, had decided 10 cool on.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-06-14
new WOOL CLIP
IS NOT OF BEST

Boston. June 14.-Local wool deal
ers are locking westward and nogo-
tiatlons for the new clip are rapidly
progressing. Oregon staple is being
landed In Boston at 81 To oS cleaned.
With Idaho triGe lower Boston
dealers, however. arc anticipating Il
further decline and claim that re-
ports from the west indicate that the
new clip is short of staple wools
There IL little movement In old
wool 4 little territory staple has
been sent away AT 63 secured. There
Is a slight better demand for the foT-
clgn product