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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-05-13

Mr. Charles W. Seidell Of Atlanta is
here on a visit to her son. Dr. Appleton
Seideli. and his sister. Mrs. Mollie B.
Carlisle
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-05-13

Atlantic City to spend the next two
months at the Marlborough Blenheim.
The last half of the summer he will spend
on the Massachusetts, coast, returning
here in the autumn.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-05-13

The ex-minister Of foreign affairs of
China and Nine. LANG Tun Yen, who
spent the winter in Chevy Chase, on Graf
ton street. with their interesting family,
have purchased q house in Bethesda,
where they are now living.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-05-13

Mrs. Samuel w. Mellott OF Newlands
street will spend part Of the summer at
her old home in Ohio.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-05-13

Mrs Lawrence M. Prior Of West Kirke
street has gone to New York to spend q
few weeks.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-05-13

Miss Elsie McCubbin of East Kirke
street, who has been visiting friends in
Baltimore, Nd, has returned to her home
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-05-13

Mr.. Waldo H. Greenough. assistant at
torney general of Rhode Island, and
Judge Richard Lyman of Rhode Island,
were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs.
A. v. Cushman Of West Irving street. .
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-05-13

Mrs. Agnes r. Chichester of Stafford
county, Va, who has been visiting her
son-in-law and daughter, DR.. and Mrs.
John Lewis of West Chevy Chase and
Bethesda, has returned to her home.
Evening journal., 1911-07-24
BEATTIE'S AFFINITY SENDS
HIM MESSAGE OF FAITH
viii Confess Mrs. Beaffies Murder, She Says,
Rather Than See Accused Man Die
For the Crime
MOTHERLESS BABY GOES TO
GRANDPARENTS HOME AT DOVER

in prosecuting me. they will soon be
able to clear me. This is what comes
Of mixing up with women"
Beattie seoms 70 be IN an exalted
state. He deyours with avidity the
voluminous newspaper reports OF the
case and seems to enjoy the attention
he receives.
81 wouldn't mind this so much IL
It wasn't for father" he declared to-
day.
Meantime the old gray-haired father
type Of southern respoctability. has
kept himself in his home only at Mans
chester since his son was arrested for
wife murder. On several occasions ha
has sent his older son Douglas Beattio.
to Richmond Jail TO look out for the
comfort of tho accused man.
TO escape tho tragedy-flled atmos-
phcre at Richmond. the father and
imother OF the murdered woman have
taken the six-weeks' old child of
Henry G. Beattie, Jr, to their home
in Dover, Delaware. They will not
return here until the trial.
Lewis o. Wendenburg. special pro-
secutor, declared today that any at
tempt 10 prove that Paul Beattie. who
bought the gun that did the killing.
had any guilty knowledge OF the MUIR
der would be fruitless. Paul. he de-
clared. had an incontrovertible aNbi.
An unused cartridge OF the same
kind that Paul declared he bought for
his cousin. was picked up by detec-
tives yesterday on Midlothian road.
This leaves only one OF the three cart
ridges which Paul says he secured.
unaccounted for.
Detective Scherer and the other de-
tectives today took up another clue.
They believe they are on the trail OF
another woman, formerly employed
In the Beattie store, who will be used
10 refute any character testimony the
defence may produce.
Evening journal., 1911-07-24
WRECK TRAIN
TO GET MONEY
This the Opinion Of P. 6 R.
Officials After InVeStiGst-
ing COateSviIle Accident
BURY DEAD ENGINEMAN
AFTER SERVICES TOMORROW

II has been developed that robbery
was the motive for the wrocking of the
passenger train on tho w. and n.
branch of the Philadelphia and Read
ing Railroad at Coatosville, Saturday
morning. A bag of money containing
a considerable sum was in the possess
sion Of the baggage messenger, and
Immediately after the wreck this was
found by A. s. Wright. a road detcc-
tive. The bag is said to have contained
several thousand dollars.
The Coroner's jury has heard cvi-
dence from the crew on the passenger
train and IT, has postponed the hearing
until tonight, when additional evidence
will be produced. showing that the
switch was tampered with. Fishermen
from Coatesville declare that they saw
the switch at the point in question
taken apart last Tuesday. These men
will be produced az the hearing to-
night
The funeral of G.. Frank Pagan, the
dead engineer. will take place tomor-
row evening from his home No. n
Sixth avenue Eden Lodge of Odd Eel.
lows, will be in charge Interment will
bo made near Coatesyille on Wednes-
day morning.
Louis Cabot and Frank Robb who
were hurt in the wreck are rapidly re-
covering.
Evening journal., 1911-07-24
BY The United Press.

By The United Press
RICHMOND. Va, July 24.-The love
.of soventeen-year-old girl, Boulah
Binford. whose attachment jailed
Henry Clay Beattic. Jr., for the alleg-
ed murder of his wife, proved greater
than death and bars Of steel today.
From her cell in Richmond Jail. the
dropping. tragedy-worn girl sent to
Bcattlo a message Of abiding faith.
with all tho loyalty OF a love denied
Tell Harry" she sobbed, chat
rather than see him convicted aud
sent TO the electric chair / will confess
that | killed his wife myself. ! don't
caro- what they do with me. My lifo
Is not worth living now" The wild
love which the girl has given Boattic
from the time she WAS thirteen. went
out to him in his trouble despite the
repeated renunciation of the man.
Twice he has cast aside the love that
E5euiah Binford gave so freely, oncl
whom he married. and again last week
on the witness stand. But the frail
heart-sick girl remains steadfast She
sobbed today as she told of her in.
effectual efforts to procure bond that
would release her from Jail.
"But / guess ! am just as we'll of
right here since Harry must stay In
jail. she declared with a wan smile
He sent me a message last night ask
ing me not to forget him. / couldn'
II l wanted to-"
In his cell today, Beattie preserve
the same cold. Indifferent air he hai
worn since he carried the biood-soak
ed body Of his wife home from her las
Joy ride. His eternal cigarette and hi
guitar. with the newspapers, are hi
constant occupations. Il have nothlnl
4 to fear he declared today, as HI
! strummod a love tune on his guitar
"If the police will only show the &C
! tivity along other lines that they hav
Evening journal., 1911-07-24
TO
CONDEMN PIKE

Following years of agitation for tho
purchase of the Concord turnpike
from this city to the state line, pre-
liminaries for tho condemnation Of
the bed Of that pike are about COM
pleto. Sheriff Logue has had a deputy
serving the notice of the application
for condemnation proceedings ON tho
abutting property owners and on the
president, managers and company of
the Wilmington and Great Valley
Turnpike Company. Baltimore and
Ohio Company, The Baltimore and
Philadelphia Railroad Company, Della
ware and Atlantic Telegraph and
Telephone Company, Wilmington and
Philadelphia Traction Company and
the West Chester and Wilmington
Electric Railway Company. All OF
these companies. it is understood, hold
certain franchises that would be af-
fected, but IL is thought that the
necessary arrangements will be set
tied without any difficulty.
The notice served on the ninety
parties interested, follows:
"That on the second day of August,
A. d., 1911 at 10 o'clock in the fore
noon, there will be a petition pre-
sented to the Honorable Resident As
sociate Judge of the State Of Della
ware, within New Castle county, az
the County Court House. in the city
OF Wilmington; said petition being to
take the Wilmington and Great Valley
turnpike from the limits of the city
of Wilmington to point at or near
the Pennsylvania State line, for the
purpose of converting the same into
public road.
Evening journal., 1911-07-24
TAFT in THE
LORIMER CASE
Presidents Name Again
Dragged in by Edwin
Hines
ALLEGED LETTER FROM
EX-CONGRESSMAN BOUTEL
By The unlted Press.

BY The Unitcd iicSs
WASHINGTON. July President
Taft figured again in the testimony be-
fore the Lorimer Committee as the
supporter of Lorimer for the Illinois
Senatorial election Of 1909. Edward
Hines. the alleged Senator maker
was on the stand.
did you have a talk with Congress
man Boutell about the Senatorship
two or three weeks before the cleo
tion?" asked Judge Hanecy, Lorimer's
attorney
Eyes, and we agreed to urge Lori
mer TO be a candidate. He volun-
tcered to see the President"
did he sec the President?'
"He said he did"
Hines then produced an unsigned
letter, which, he said, was in BOutell's
hand writing. Il had been enclosed
with a signed letter. from Boutell to
Hines which was received after Lori
mer's election. This unsigned letter
read:
II should like to have the Senator
Norimer) know who was the only
man to go to the President i'm his be-
half and bring of the goods"
"Boutell told me" said Hines. that
he had informed tho President that
Lorimer was about the only man who
could break the deadlock and be
elected. Boutell also said that the
President had declared Lorimer 10 be
very acceptable TO him in order to
have a Republican Senator from I'LL
lnois."
Evening journal., 1911-07-24
ITALIAN OPENS
FIRE ON WOMAN
Man Chase Ends In Palumbi
Being Caught on Roof aud
Held for Court

Shortly before midnight, residents
of Little Italy" who were seated on
their front steps, to enjoy the cooling
breezes, we're startled to hear revol-
yer shots, a womans screams, and
then silence. An exciting man-hunt
followed ending on the roof of house
in the arrest OF Cammaro Palumbi,
aged p years, where he had taken
refuge.
He was accused of attempting to
murder Mrs. Amalia Eppolito. of No
1928 West Seventh street. with whom
he had a difference during the day,
When her husband left the house for
a few minutes, Palumbi is said to
have entered and opened fire on the
woman. She was found unconscious
in the street where she had fallen and
It was thought she had been killed
II was later learned, however. that
she had merely swooned and the only
bullet hole found was through her
dress. When she fell Palumbi thought
he had killed her. In City Court this
morning Palumbi was hell in $1,000
paii for court.
Evening journal., 1911-07-24
SUNDAY SCHOOL
FOR BAD KIDDIES
Judge LattOmuS Orders Youth
full CuIpritS There as Pun
iShment for Wrongs
ALSO WANTS GUARDIANS
WITH THEN AT "MOVEYS"

Judge James w. Lattomus had four
cases before him in Juvenile Court
this morning The boys were parolcd
and are to attend Sunday school. keep
away from moving picture shows and
report monthly to the court.
The first case called was that of
a white boy who broke into a Market
street business house near Third, and
vas arrested by an officer who was
in the store all night Between $50
and $40 had been stolen from the cash
register i'm eight trips that crowd of
boys made TO the store. Tho boy Is
i'm his twelfth year and has attended
school and Sunday school. He was
placed under a probation bond and
promised to go to Sunday school and
unless accompanied by his mother
will not go TO the moving picture
shows.
When the Consumers Ice Company
unloads its cars of ice many pieces ar,
broken off. Boys flock TO the cars {,
get these pieces. One day last week
two boys had a quarrel over the ice
secured. The fellow who got The
worst of the set-to had the victor ar
rested He is the son of woman wh'
has eight children. The boy is near
ly fourteen years of age, attends Sun
day school and will report to tn
court on the first Saturday in eacl
month.
The next case was another one o
breaking and entering a store of
colorod woman ON Scott street. from
which S254 was taken Tho eleven
! year-old colored lad who broke II
gave seventy-fve cents TO a bigge
boy who was charged with being al
accomplice. The lads were given an
other chance. but should they com
before the court again they will fin
/ that they will not got off so easily.
Evening journal., 1911-07-24
ARREST AFTER
TRAIN WRECK
Wilmington Engineer is AC-
CuSed by Jersey Authorities
Of ManSIaughter
WILLINGLY SUBMITS
TO ARREST ON CHARGE

Arrested by Special officer Wardle
at his home, No. 1886 Pine street. El-
wood c. Williams, an engineer. in the
employ OF tho p, p. and w. r. r!
Company is locked up at the City
Hall awaiting tho action Of tho New
Jersey authorities. He Is accused OF
manslaughter I'm connection with
wreck ON tho night of July 16, which
occurred on the Pennsylvania Rail-
road at the Wayerly freight Yards.
Newark, n. j.. which resulted in tho
death OF Isaac Walton, another engi-
necr of the company, and injuring an
ether railroad employe.
Williams was found at his home.
and readily accompanied Officer
Wardle TO tho police station.
The arrest was made at the request
OF the Newark authorities. Chief
/ Black having received through tho
mail this morning the necessary in
formation and papers permitting him
TO take tho man into custody.
In tho warrant received here Will
/ liams is accused Of having charge OF
] locomotive No. 799, and while on the
property OF the railroad company ut
Evergreen avenue did unlawfully. will
! fully and violently drive and forc0
said locomotive against tho said
Isaac Walton, who died from the in
iuries he received
A letter from tho Newark police
authorities. which accompanied the
papers. set forth that the collision
took place on the night of July 16, re-
sulting i'm Walton's death. The let
ter further stated that Engineer Will
liams disappeared and that the rail-
road company had promised TO pro-
duce him when wanted, but had failed
to do so.
Williams will take up tho matter
with the railroad company. and prob
ably employ counsel before deciding
what TO do In the meantime no will
be detained at the police station.
Evening journal., 1911-07-24
MoonbeamS Help Young
Woman to See Burglar

Accused of entering a dwelling, in
which with a loaded revolver in hand
he was seen by young woman whose
screams frightened him, Elwood
James, colored, was arrested at New
ark on Saturday and was held in 5000
bail for county court by Magistrate
Lovett.
During the night of July 10 Miss
Olivia Casho, who lives on the Elkton
road near Newark, was aroused by a
noise I'm her room and on looking up
she saw a negro sitting on a chair.
In his hand he held a revolver. The
moonlight streamed into the room,
and Miss Casho got good look at the
intruder. When she screamed he
leaped through a window and iled
The next morning footsteps were
traced from the Casho residence 10 a
fence, and where the burglar had
Evening journal., 1911-07-24
GREAT FIRE RACED
IN CONSTANTINOPLE
More Than 5000 Buildings Destroyed and Thou
sands Rendered HomeIess-BIaze
Started in Six Places

present government. The fires started
shortly before midnight, and the
flames went sweeping through the ma
tive quarter. licking up the himsy
wooden houses,like straw
Great excitement prevailed in the
crooked narrow Streets The fire de-
partment with its antiQuated appara-
tus was ludicrously Inadequate. For a
time the business section In the Galata
district and the European quarter ai
Pcra were threatened. Wide lanes
made by tearing down rows OF frame
buildings hnally checked the flames.
More than a third of the native quar-
ter and many large stone government
buildings were burned.
Evening journal., 1911-07-24
Bx The United Press.

By The United Press
CONSTANTINOPLE, July 24.-More
than 5,0OOs buildings We're destroyed
and many thousands Of persons rem
dered homeless by an incendiary fire
which started I'm the Stamboul. or ma
tive quarter OF Constantinople, last
night and was not extinguished until
early today. Chefket Pasha. minister of
war and one of Turkeys most famous
generals was injured by falling beam
while directing successful efforts tc
I save the Ministry OF War Building
The fire is said to have been started
simultaneously in six places. Offcid
circles attribute it to opponents OF the
Evening journal., 1911-07-24

gone over the fence a loaded revolver
was found Il was taken to Newark,
and authorities learned that a similar
revolver had been sold several months
before by the II. B. Wright Company
to James, who is employed as a farm
hand on the Georgia Bowers farm,
also on the Elkton road.
When James was arraigned before
Magistrate Lovett he was identified
by Miss Casho as the negro she saw
plainly in her bedroom silhouetted
against the moonlight.
Then search was made OF the
room occupied by James at the
Bowers farm, and some goods identi-
fed as having been taken from che
Casho residence were found in James
room. The magistrate then held
James to await the action Of the
Grand Jury.
Evening journal., 1911-07-24
MISS GRAHAM MISSING.

BY The United Press
NEW YORK July 24--Although and her attor-
neys the police Disappearance of Lillian Gra-
ham, Of the girl shooters millionaire E. D. Stokes
and her lawyer Clarke Jordan insisted that she had
mapped the police today refused wildly They
suggested that it might be idea press
the theatre which the pair appearing
Attorney admitted that there something queer
that both tho Graham girls
lowed for days by private detectives.
Evening journal., 1911-07-24
MEAsURED A NEW BOAT.

Special Deputy Collector Of Port
Jones was at Milford Saturday where
he admeasured a gasoline freight boat
built for w. NJ Vinyard, of that place.
The vessel has been named the Vim.
1t is 100 feet over all and will carry
considerable freight.
William J. Abott. of Milford, IS con-
structing small freight steamer for
the Denney Bros, of New Jersey.
Evening journal., 1911-07-24
BATH ROOM FLOOR
is GAMBLING BOARD

In City Court this morning Hender-
son Satterfield, colored, was fined SIS
and costs for shooting crap at No. 2O9
Tatnall street i'm bath room on Sat
urday afternoon.
Charles William. colored, who was
arrested with Satterfield, is represent
ed by ]. Frank Ball and will have
a hearing on Wednesday morning.
Evening journal., 1911-07-24
TO SELECT MAN FOR
CHAIR OF HISTORY

The committee on instruction and
discipline Of the Delaware College
trustees will meet tomorrow to take
up the selection of a professor Of his
tory. DR.. Walter I. Lowe. of Wells Col
lege has declined to take the chair Of
history.
Evening journal., 1911-07-24
GOMPERs PLEADS srArurE OF LIMITATIONS.

WASHINGTON July 24-The Of limitations was to-
day urged by Gompers vce-Presdent
debarrng further proceedings Justice Wright
Supreme punishment contempt grow
ing out Bucks Range campanys boycott
tice Wright reserved his decision.
Evening journal., 1911-07-24
LoCAL PREACHERS TO MEET.

The committee OF pastors and oX-
horters of the Methodist Episcopal
Church, viii meet at the home of the
Rev. +. l.. Hoffecker. district superin-
tendent tonight. There will also be
a meeting tomorrow night in Scott NJ.
E. Church.
Evening journal., 1911-07-24
WFATHER.

By Tho United Press.
WASHINGTON. July Indica-
tons are that there will he fair
weather tonight and Tuesday In the
Middle Atlantic States, except north
ern New York. A change to cooler
weather will Oyerspread all states
east of the Mississippi River during
the next thirty-Six hours.
Evening journal., 1911-07-24

WASHINGTON, July Forecasts
For DeIaware-tlnsettled this after
noon. fair and cooler tonight and
Tuesday; brisk southwest and west
winds.
Evening journal., 1911-07-24

The Evening Journal has
more Subscribers than any
other paper in Delaware.
That Gesns a home paper
Evening journal., 1911-07-24

Continued on Second Page.
Evening journal., 1911-03-23

miles an hour while the meal was be-
ing cooked and served
Different roads have different meth
ods of course. but the system on those
which give the best service does not
vary greatly. On the Pennsylvania,
which was one of the pioneers I'm this
field. there is a Superintendent Of Din
ing Cars aud Restaurants with an Of
fice In the new station in New York
city. who has charge of the service on
the lines east of Pittsburg.
Under his supervision there are
forty-elght steel dining cars. ten wood
en- cars, and six station restaurants.
The normal force Of employees working
under his direction Is about 1920 Last
year there were 1.130.000 meals served
in the dining cars on this road alone,
and ,993 900 in the restaurants: a to-
tai of 3.123,O00 meals, everyone Of
which had TO be duly recorded and
checked against the amount of sup
plies given out, and the cash receipts,
IN the Office of the Superintendent
Every year the dining car service is
increasing IN extent and In efficiency.
It was not till the fall of 1882 that
tho Pennsylvania began to serve meals
on It's trains. In that year four dining
cars were put on the New York-Chi-
cago Limited. In 1906 the Company
was operating 43 dining cars ON SO
trains, while today there are SIS cars
Evening journal., 1911-03-23
Sunrise Party.

A delightful surprise party was
given Mr. and Mrs. o. c. Magargai
at their residence ON Friday evening.
Both vocal and instrumental music
were indulged in. Several selections
We're given on the piano by Miss
Mayme Fizelle, of Philadelphia Re
freshments were served. Among
those present were: Mr. and Mrs.
a. Hardness. Mrs. G. Talley. Mr. and
Mrs. r. Warren, Mrs p Magargal. T..
Tuff. Mr. and Mrs. c. Malcom. Mr.. and
Mrs o. G.. Magargal, Mayme Fizelle.
Margaret Orr. Clara Reynolds. Bessie
Toner. Nellie Blackwood. Margaret
Hall. Laura Hicks. Nellie Orr. Edna
Warren. Susie Logan Mary Clifton.
Blanche Tuff. Alice Cooper. Bessie
Rulou. Goldic Sowden. Ethel Chef
fms, Anetia Pordham. Blanche Talley.
Irene Bryson. Nan Magargal. Nellie
Crossan. Lida Magargal Robert FL
lott. William Maclery. Edgar Jac-
Quett. Willard Neville. Harry Pord-
ham. Orhum Warren. Alex Stannard
Roy Magargal, Paul Trimble. Allie
Husbands. Clarence Chefiins. Harry
Husbands. Clarence Crossau, Morelan
Warren. Raymond Magargal, Truxton
pordham. Heisler Warren. Francis
Magargal. Thomas and Paul Warren.
Evening journal., 1911-03-23
Constipated all His Life
Now Cured-TriaI Free

One Of the most hsrrassing Of trou-
lies. though fortunately not fatal, is
constipation, and millions Of people
suffer with It from infancy to old age.
Its cause may be traced to any one Of
dozen different circumstances of
diet, environment and even birth.
Millions are practically born with
constipation. Had they used intelligent
methods at the beginning perhaps thew
would have found relief, but thew had
the usual misfortune OF bad advice
They tried dieting. stewed fruits. then
laxative waters. then pills and various
other cathartics. and 80 in the end
made matters worse. But there Is stiiI
hope. even for the seemingly hopeless.
Have you ever tried DR.. Caldwelis !
syrup Pepsln? II has been on the
tzrket fsf many years and is as staple
In the households Of those who know
q vaiue az salt and sugar It is
lQuid Izxative-tonic that you can bus
4 any druggist at nfty cents or on'