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I F in ing g SnO Snow Snt torsi tonight w 111 iit ht afternoon afte fair f noon warmer clear clearing to tomorrow ¬ ¬ J J E Ii ft fttu t fC im + q I I REMIND REMINDYOURNEWSDEALE THAT YOUR YOU NEWSDEALER NEWSDEALERTHAT WANT WANTSUNDAYS I i
morrow n w variable vana vari able e WIn winds s J e a U t n g gi 0 n tM e z zNUMBER SUNDAYS THE J1NAY BEST SAY HOMS HOM tC tCg tCSAY TIMES TIMESTHE IMJ > r PAPERNUMBER PAPER PAPERNUMBER PAcRF
NUMBER 3519 WASHINGTON GTDN FRIDAY
VASHIN JANUARY 29 1904
PRICE ONE CENT CENTNATIONAL CENTNATIONAL CENTCAPITA1
NATIONAL CAPITAL ROBED IN A MANTLE OF THE PUREST WHITE
I I CLEARING WHITE WRlT HOUSE WALKS I I AT FIFTEENTH FT TEENTH STREET AND PENNSYLVA PENNSYLVANIA PENNSYLVANI4VENUE VEKUE < 1 I ON PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE it I
SENATE ADOPTS ADOPTSTHE ADOPTSTHE
THE CULBERSON CULBERSONCOMPOSITE CULBERSONCOMPOS1TE
COMPOSITE PLAN PLANR PLANResolution
Resolution R solution Finally Passedby Passeda0
by Majority a0 ritY of 0 f Nine Ninev Nineteen NineVotes
v teen Votes VotesREEAKDEE VotesREPAR11EE VotesREPARTEE
REPARTEE ON THE FLOOR FLOORCppkrell FLOORC FLOORMMitchell
Cppkrell C Cockrell CockrellSpooner krell Mitchell and andSpponer andSp
Spponer Sp oner Take Partin Part in Ver Verbal ler lerb ¬
bal b l Pyrotechnics Pyrotechnicsafternoon tec nics nicsYiwto 1 1By
i By Yiwto aU teoia3 tptQ2Q tq tb the S i11if kta tli P n nat
afternoon at irtOQn iiaQptdcl QPtdl tha o O DufbenMn ilberaon aria ariapos1te dom domposltc ni niposlte
posltc cost f asolutfbii 1 itfba M a amenddd by tile tJteRe tJteRepubUean the Re Republicans Republleans
publicans to include the words 1f If not notin notin notIn
in his judgment incompatible with the thepublic thepublh thepubite
public interests interestsSeveral InterestSeveral InterestsSeveral
Several amendments of more phraaeoiogy phras phraseology phra phraooloS ¬
ooloS eology wore also adopted at the sugges suggestion suggestion suggestion ¬
tion of Sir Hoar The vote ote was a strict strictparty strlctparty trlctpart
party part vote with the exception of air MrMcEnery airMcEnery 111McBl1ery
McEnery of Louisiana who voted with withtho withtho withthe
tho Republicans RepublicansResolution RepublicansResolution RepublicansResolution
Resolution Taken Up UpAs UpAs UpAs
As soon oon AS tho Culberaon Culbr on resolution resolutionwas r0801utlonwtis resolutionwits
was wits laid before the Senate at ato 12d 12doclock 1S 1Soclock
oclock o cloak as agreed upon late yesterday yesterdayafternoon yosterdflYaftornoon yosterdayafternoon
afternoon Mr Coekreil took the floor floorto floorto floorto
to read from the official record regard regarding regardIng regarding ¬
ing the Cleveland Incident under discus discussion dl8ctHlsion disceaslon ¬
sion yesterday stE rday He read at length lOA UI and andthen andthon andthen
then mtfde a strong argument IU ment In sup support support support ¬
port of the Democratic contentionMr contention contentionAir
Air Mitchell of Oregon entered Into a acolloquy acolloquy acolloquy
colloquy with 1U the Missouri 1 > Senator and andurged andurged andurged
urged that the amendment desired by bythe bythe bythe
the Republican Repu lcnnlC was only a courtesy courteayand COWte courtesyand y yand
and according nccorJI1 iu lO customary procedure procedureA pro procedureAtaett edure edureAtn8t
A Atn8t ned by Cockrell CoekreilMr CockrellIr CockrellMr
Mr Ir C CcSrell c csrell rt > JI replied with vigor of go 1 1U0 1U0voice I hi hivoles 8 8oll
voice oll Tenoning rlthlo reaehing the far corner of the theeh tilechrbe tkechnrber
chrbe eh rl > er r He declared no discourtesy discourtesycoxiid dlsoourte discourtesyouid y yunJld
coxiid ouid possibly be te implied as the resole resolwclosi resoluU resoleUat
closi U < < was drawn In most respectfu olda of oflictiil o olIetnl
lictiil l language languageAt languageAt
At any nn rate Its It just twe tweeael4um tweeael4umand twsdeldumand Ueldum Ueldumand
and tweedeldee ex exclaimed lalmed Mr Cock Cockreil
Veil reil with some me im hspatfence tleRee lOtIO so why arethe are arethe aretl1e
the Senators Senat rs attatcltos 1ck1tItt o > about It ftTJ ItMlff itThis
TJ This l brought brou ht Mr Spooner to his feet feetEqual INtEqual feetEqual
Equal to Occasion OccasionIf
If its only onlytwHldledum tweedledum and tweediedce tweadle tweadledce tweedledte
dce he said 14 then why du yojl object objectto objectto ti tito
to putting the resolution in th thmar euati euatimart eustsV eustsVmary
mar mary form by It including the amend amendment amendment amendment ¬
ment mentThis mentThis 1 1This
This seemed 8t > 4med < a hard question to an answer Qftswer answer ¬
swer satisfactorily Ntllf orlly but Mr Cockrtli Cockrelllost Cockrtliloot C Ckrdl Ckrdllo
loot lo t no time In replying saying sayingIf sayingH1t saying
H1t If you agree agr with Ith us on that t1 t point pointwhy pottwby polatwhy
why dont ycu pans the resolution re olufJ as a In Introduced IAtroducd Introduced ¬
troduced and not try to make It t objcc suhjceto objccto
to to en amendment Thats all Just 3U11tIt pest pascit pestIt
it In hi its original form formMr formMr orU1 orU1Mr
Mr McLaurin of Mississippi X1fI I1ppl spa spaagainst spoke spoke9gainst pekIelgIIln
against lgIIln t the amendment an cndment arguing for or the thepower tilepowr thepower
power of the Senate S t < to ask for and aDdre aDdrecelvt re reccle recelve
ccle any Information Informatl > n relating IaUnK to trctr trctrties trea treaties 1n 1ntirL ¬
ties tiesThe I
The vote te was w > hen taken on the u prin pelaclpal principal prl ¬ I Iell
ell amendment am ndmnt and It was WIt atfreetTto atfreetTtowith a agreed eed to towith o owith
with the other of o phraseology bra raseology ol Til Tilresolution Thresolution 1hresolution
resolution was then adapted adaptedIN ad adoptedIN ptec1 ptec1IN
IN FAVOR OF ALFONSO ZELAYAThe ZELAYA ZELAYAThe ZELAYATho
The Senate S nate today t day passed pa Nl the Utelion resotetlon resote reaolCLion
lion authorizing the Secretary Secretar of Wa Wato Wato W Wto
to permit Alfonso Zelaya son of th UsPresident thi thi
i President of Nicaragua to receive receive In 1nstnctlon instruction Instruction ¬
2 struction at the United States Military + Slltary
Academy
1 WEATHER REPORT REPORTSnow REPORTSnow REPORTSnow
Snow will continue la the UteIBId therniddie middle At Atlantic Atlantic Atlantle ¬
lantic States tonight tonl < < ht and rain along the theSouth th thSouth theSouth
South Atlantic Coast The weather to tomorrow tomorrow tomorrow ¬
morrow will be generally fair with wtt ns nsing riaIng r te teInfi
+ ing temperature tem enltur In the Ohio hio Valley VaJleyUa VaJleyUa10w6r the thelower tit titi e
i lower Mississippi Valley and the Cart CartGulf aiIlJIJ aiIlJIJQuit asi asiGulf
Gulf SUt States StatesThe StlttesThe L LThe
The winds wind along the Middle Uddle Atlantic AtlanticCount AtlantkCoast AtlanttCoast r
Coast will be fresh to brisk rl k northwest northwesterly northwtItterlY northwesterly ¬
erly on the South Atlantic Coast light lightto IIshtto lightto
to fresh northwesterly IIOrthwe terly and a d on the thEset thEsetGulf E EGulf East EastGut
Gulf Coast light to f fresh tre h northerly northerlyTEMPERATURE northtrl northtrlTEMPERATURE northerlyTEaPERATURE
TEMPERATURE TEMPERATUREr
r 9 12 n noon m j jTHE s sI 1
1 i p m IT
2 p m IllllllllLi IllllllllLiTHE N
THE SUN SUNSun SUNSun UN UNSunFOts
Sun SunFOts sots today 51 616 I p m mSun mSUII mSun
Sun rises tomorrow 70 70TIDE jOi a m mTIDE mTIDE
TIDE TABLE TABLEHigh T TABLEHigh ABIE ABIEHIgh
High tide today toda 506 L flG a m mHigh mHigh mHigh
High tide tomorrow 534 53 a m fi05 lfJ511 5 ji ni niIxjw mJAw p pIw
JAw tide tomorrow tomurrow129 1292u 12 2 u m m1 1 j rJ > m JJ
SEIZE FLEETING SNOW SNOWi SNOWFOR SNOWFOR
i FOR SPEED S EEDC1 CARNIVAL RNI IA IAPotomac
i
I Potomac Park Driveway Will Have Picturesque Winter WinterDedication WinterDedication WinterDedication r
Dedication Unless The Beautiful Melts Be Befure Beftlre
< > fare Tomorrow Afternoon
t
A speed carnival over the snow of the thePotomac UlePotomac
Potomac Park driveway bus been beenplanned beenplannec1 heatlanned
planned p lanned for tomorrow afternoon and andwill nndn1J1 andwill
will be carried out unleab flee th snow snowmelts snowmelts snowmelts
melts before that timeSuch time timeSuch 4 4Such
Such an unusual occurrence occurren In Wash Washington Washington Ya h hInston ¬
ington as speed contests conte tK to sleighs sleJltl is I s ex expected expected expetted ¬ =
pected to attract a great t crowd c owd of peo people people people ¬
ple to the driveway both on runners runnersand r runnersand metS I Iand
and afoot and big plans aro under can canstderatkm 08nst cen censtderatton
stderatkm st eratton for match racesAs races racesAs racesAs
As Saturday S turday is speedway day on the theSeventeenth theSeventeenth theeventeenth
Seventeenth S Street drive when horse horseowners 110186owners horseowners
owners are permitted to speed peea Uiolr Uiolrborstis 01011nms tholehoists
hoists nms renrtilass r firdless of o the regulations in inrfOr Jnroree Inice
rfOr ice e on another other days dfl Sth8 the snow has come coment comet
nt t nir Jotromwrtime onndrttme tjjtno R slid j AA9 e rTmpi 1p ainJ5jUMf llusr
The District Government is to have a ageneral aHeft agenerrsl
general Heft lal stable where all of its horses horsesmay bonJellm7 horsesable
may be es ClUed ed fpr reducing the annualcoot annual annualcost aJlnualeo
cost eo t of C maintenance several thousand thousanddollars thOUfMi thOUfMidoJIara thousanddollars
dollars provided Comm Commissioner West Is Issuccessful 111BueC8ftttll s ssuecemrfut
successful in i a plan pi on which he has hasbeen hubeen hasbeen
been working for several weeks weeksTwo week weekTwo weeksTwo
Two months ago before the question questionof
of horses and carriages carrlax was thought of ofin ofIn o oIn
in relation to the Federal Government Governmenta
a representative rwprde tat1 of The Times I11ft broached broachedthe bchedtbe broachedthe
the subject ubJ t to Commissioner Cemnlf loner West Ve t TheCommissioner Th ThCommissioner The Themmtstonr
Commissioner mmtstonr said that h he had at thattime that thatthne thattime
time requested r que ted from the heads head of the thevarious thevarlou thevarious
various departments depsrt t In the District gov government JJOverolAe goverement ¬
ernment erolAe t a list of all horses and ve vehicles vehie vubides
bides hie I used In District DIirtct workA work workA workA
A Brand New Idea IdeaTMta Ideal1iItI IdeaTills
Tills is the report which after att many mRnyco manyooi
i ooi corrections co TecdOll was wa given unreservedly t tth to totbe tothe
th the press pre yesterday Commissioner CommissionerWests Comm1 Commissionerbleats ioner ionerWeats
bleats Idea is a new departure d partu and andmay andmay andmay
may l he e followed fclow d by the various Fedeiul Fedeiuldepartments Fede al aldepartments aldepartments
departments He purposes to have owe oweIDFIRERE6ULA1NS 0 oneflttLL8tJ8T
HALLS flttLL8tJ8T MUST CUNFORM CUNFORMTO UFMl
IDFIRERE6ULA1NS IDFIRERE6ULA1NSChurches TO fiRE REGUlATIONS REGUlATIONSChunbos l l I Il IChurehos
Churches Which Give Entertainments EntertainmentsMust EntcnainmentsMust EntertainmentsMast is
Must Be Taxed TaxedTwo Two Broad BroadHew BroadN BroadNew
Hew N ev RulingHereafter RulingwHerftattfl Ruling RulingsHereafter
Hereafter no entertainments of o any anycharacter anycharacter an ancharacter y
character whatsoever w r can be given I Iray In Inany Inlay n
any tell fcl the District llltrlct of Columbia Columbiaunfl ColumbIauD9 Coiumbiunfit a
unfit aeon hall has has been Inspected ha peeted and andapproved an4tved a a3pOpoved rtd
3pOpoved approved tved by the Building Inspector InspectorThis In inspectorThhl or orThI
This ThI action ws Wa taken take this Utt morning Domin by byAssessor byr b bArnaewor y
Assessor r Darneflle upon consultation consultationwith
with rtOi 1 Building inspector AshfordThe Ashford AshfordThe AshfordThe
The Assessor 1 has 1 also taken up the thematter thematter th thmatter e
matter of church entertainments ent > rtalnmenu an and d
hereafter aft ff such tlCk entertainment e tertalnmeaa will willsublet wit witaubJeeta 1
sublet the church to taxation tAX AU on The As A AoJlder Aqe
e < eprs order ay aytt6r says saysFfereaiter
Ffereaiter tt6r t8ue no licenses lice for ea eatti eRtertaa e eis a
tertaa tti to be given In n church churchwithout churchJllemle
Jllemle premises without tbout my apeciftc approval approvalPLEADING approvalPLEADING approvalPLEADING
PLEADING FOR OKLAHOMA OKLAHOMATb
Th House Committee on Territories Territoriestoday Terrtlorletoday1trd Territor Territortoday Je9
today today1trd heard Judge J e D T Morgan of El Elreno EITI E Ereno l
reno TI O OWn en the th bill giving VillI State Stateiood StalLi Statehood
hood i ood to Oklahoma Judge Morgan tav favrwl tavrl tavrel
rwl OklOmrt the plan n of Delegate McOuire to toTlve toIvt t tfive °
five Ivt Oklahoma + + h hndlan Statehood separate from fromIndian fromndlan f
ndlan Territory TerritoryTo T TerrteryTo rrtory rrtoryTo
To California Via New OrleansSouthern Orleans OrleansSouthern OrleansSouthern
Southern Railway o otrain OptTatES orates four trUlt trUlttrain fan fantrains t
train train trains rifillv dally with Pullman nl sleepers el in rn and an anlining in l I Ilining I
lining car service Washington allhinxton to Ne NeJrleans N Nlw > w j jrleans
rleans connecting with Suns Sun t Ilmltdhl Limit Limitvbt Limited Limitedvia d I
via hl Southern Pal Pacllc c Railway for E EPaso El EIPaRo I i iPa
Pa Paso o ltv of MfxUo LOS Angelc and andSan lInolan are areIan l j I Is
San an Francisco over which lines line < th thrp re r < 13 13o u un s <
o Interruption account snowstorms snowstormsetc snJw snvwstrmeetcAdv > trm9 trm9tcAdv
etc tcAdv Adv i
I of t the Road Drivers and Riders Riderssedation As Association ft ftI ¬
I sedation and the ther rrlonds contemplate contemplatea eont mplal mplala
a gala day with u t sleighsThere slefel sleighs slefglt8There s sThere
There are a large lare number of fast road roadhorsed roadhorses roadhorses
horses in this city and among RtnOn the lot lotseveral lotlIeeml to toseveral t
several crack snowgoers whose owners ownersare ownersftre owne owneare rs
are anxious to have a contest with each eachother 6ftchotller eachother
other over the beautiful beautifulIf
If the snow affords proper footing it itIs ItIs i i1s t
Is proposed propo ed to rendezvous at First FirstStreet FIrstStr Firs FirsStreet
Street Str et and Maryland Avenue at 1 oclock oclockSaturday oclo ocloc k kSRturday
Saturday afternoon and proceed on run runners runners S Sin ¬
ners in proces procession proceslon lon to the entrance to tome toUte t tthe
me temporars t rnpomr speedway and there thereround therer4ntna th thround ere
round round up th thodternoon v4tftcmoon ternoon with 1th apiwd sp oa con oontesjs cont contess
tesjs t All IdvftES Jd at thf th sport I5JWl f are re r qor or orA1
> < A1 > l rU
Wants Apartment Apartment House HouseFor HouseFor DouseFor
For Equine Servants ServantsCommissioner ServantsCommissioner ServantsCommissioner
Commissioner West Proposes a General GeneralStable GeneralSt GeneraStable
Stable St Stable ible for District Horses So That Costof Cost Costof Costof
of Maintenance May Be Be e Cut
f
or possibly pOYlbl two stables on a large 1lIfewhere largewhere SWOT SWOTwhere
where provisions for three horses will willdo wl wldo 1
do 10 for clx clxIt Ix IxIt < x xIt
It is s pointed out thai tb t such a proposi proposition prolJ81tlon propoeltien ¬
tion will be not only a s saving of o money
but will facilitate the work which is s de dependent dependuot dependent ¬
pendent upon the horses and vehicles vehiclesAt vehleleaAt vehicl e
At present pre prernen nt District horses are kept here herethere her herther herthere e
there ther aitu and everywhere some ome at public publicstables publicfiltablQS publi publistables ec c
stables and some me at private stables stablesNow stableNow
Now Boarding Board Out OutIn OutIn OutIn
In the tho list printed yesterday FftJterda In Tlt The TheTimes lheT2m e eTimes
Times T2m it was was stated that the Assessor Assessoroffice Aessortoffice Aaeessoroffice s
office has four horses These are kepaccording kept keptaccording keptacCOrding
according to the list at < various yarlo livery liveryIttable liver liverstable
stable tables The nt Health Department has liasaiglu hasJtt I Ieight ta t
eight Jtt horses which are kept according accord accordto nK
to the list 1I t at various varlo places while whilethe whilethe whit whitthe e
the on one horse ef the Disbursing DtbuZ8in Officer OfficerIB OfllcerIs Otfceis f
Is kept at Behrens Stables also Ac According cCcording according ¬
cording to the list There are other otherstables othertabl oth othstables er r
stables tabl where one man takes take care o oone of ofone oCone f
one horse hOrs when he could coul just as well wellhandle wellbandle w whandle ell
handle three It is along this U fiI line that thstCommissioner thatCommaleDer the theCommissioner ellt t
Commissioner West hopes to effect e < < ect a asavin 41Ci x aoath
oath 1Ci 1CiW
iI W 1 W RUSSELL RUS RUS11I8TRTO ELL ELLiI MY BE BEMINISTER BE1INISTER
MINISTER 11I8TRTO 11I8TRTOfRAY TO Ml MlPresent PANAMA PANAMAf I
f
Present Charge at Caracas Detailed t to toIfew toIfew 0New 0
Ifew Republic R pubIic and Suggested Suggestedfor Suggestedfor
for Latter L tter Post PostWllllani PostWlllfarp
Wllllani Wlllfarp tiVl1lfa L I Buchanan the United States Statesminister Statesmlnlstr SUt 8
minister to Panama will give up that thatpost thatJO the t
post JO lion t about February l1ebruar 1 and sail for New NN s I f
York YorkWilliam YorkWIUlam YorkWililxm
William W r Russell the American Americancharge 1
charge daffaires at Caracas
has been bee n i
designated to act as charge daffaires daffairesuntn dafafr dafafruntil atlalle atlalleuntn s
untn a successor to Mr Buchanan nba shall 1l
be named It is t considered co aered probable e
that t tt Mr Ir Russell Ru sQJI will receive the ap al ¬
pointment as minister ministerMr mlnJ ter terJill
Mr Russell Is a nephew of the late lAteAdmiral tat e CAdmlF
Admiral AdmlF al John Bussell and is well known know knowto n
In Washington Ito is a native naUv of the th e
District of Columbia and was appointed appoln appolntrom u
trom Maryland Nary and His record at t Caracas CaracasFAVORS Ca raca s
1 fe 4XC6UentFAVORS 4XC6Uent
FAVORS PANAMA TREATY TREATYA
A petition from New
Haven Conn C < mn
favoring the th ratification of the I Hay Ia
Varllla Yarll treaty was presented in
the i he hei e
Senate today by Mr 11 Platt of Connectcut Connecti Connecticut Connecticut i ¬ i
cut It Is numerously signed Irfled ed headed bv y
President Charles 8 aKelJen Wen Mellon of the New Ne w iv
York New Haven Havt > n and Hartford Rail I ¬ I
I
road Company und Includes Includf s the sign siant I
tunts of promliu promllltnt nt AVn
many busings hUllnt > l nwn n j
Yale professors proessora and others othf > rR rRFather j
Father Johns Medicine Cures Asthma AsthmaBronchitis AsthmaBronohltis Asthm AsthmBronohltis a
Bronohltis and Consumption Coo C ° rtlnlniptlon u iptlon Guaran viimiu n ¬
teed tpe teedAdv < 1Adv Adv 1
PI PiNk k GARNA CARNATION TION
fJ fJREIGNS
1REIGNSSUPREME 1REIGNSSUPREMEr 1REIGNSSUPREME1NASH1NQTO REIGNS SUPREME SUPREMEIN
IN 1NASH1NQTO 1NASH1NQTOLittle WASHINGTON f
H
Little Flpwel Flower Adorn AdorrButtonhole Ad Adorna J
Buttonhole of o OfiK OfiKcials OffiLi OffiLici i a
< cials ci ls and Citizens Citizenslnc Citizenst S SsJ AY AYcials
=
> sJ sJfMcKINLEY
fMcKINLEY lnc 1YI c INLEY ANNIVERSA ANNIVERSAHoufe ANNI ERSAR ERSARHowe j
Howe H d e Chaplain Ref erg r l o
Apart Martyred red President in BisK His HHstInvocation
> 1
Invocationd Invocation >
>
il o Il fttlfnin ilttY an r tom r 413i
t Malj faIt Qys vs birth blthnna th anflixjfiVDf andt Or respect respectto
I to his memory and his love for cltrnn carnations
tlons the day is known as Carnation CarnationDa CarnationDay
I Day Da In many man cities throughout thecountry the thecountry thecountry
country celebrations of various kindsare kinds kindsare
are being held to commemorate the life lifeand life 1Itand lifeand
and work of the late President IresidentEverywhere PresidentEverywhere Ire ldent ldentEe11wllore
Everywhere the carnation reigns supreme su supreme
preme In public offices the cities shops shopsalong shopsRlon shopsalong
along Rlon the thoroughfare and in the thehomos thehomes thehomes
homes of the people the little flower IB 18being 1 1being s
being proudly worn today by those who whoknew whoImew whoItnew
knew William McKInley OlcKlnleyln in hte life UCQas UCQasa as a aa s
a private citizen and In his public office officeas officeas
as President of the United States SUtteAt StatesAt
At White Houselfarly House HouseBSarly HouseEarl
BSarly Earl this morning Cot W T Sym Symone Smins Symne
one O ins ne Superintendent of Public Buildlnse Bulldln Bulldlnd Buildlnand
and d Grounds Groun < tl sent a large cluster of car carnations
nations to the White I House and Presi President Pre < l ldent ttlettt ¬
dent Roosevelt at once selected sel cted one andfastened and andfastened nndfastened
fastened It in his coat He worn itthroughout it itthroughout Itthroush
throughout throush ut the day Each member of f fthe
the Cabinet was presented with a flow flower fiower
er o r on his arrival at the White House and andSecretary andSecretary andSecretary
Secretary Loeb and Secretary Barnes Barnesclerks
clerks doorkeepers and messengers messengerswere messengerswere messengerswere
were likewise provided for forThe rorThe forThe
The President of the Senate pro tern ternand ternand temand
and the chaplain wore carnations to today toda
day da Pages of the House of Represents Representstives Repre entA entAUv
flues Uv collected a fund to purchase car carnations carnations
nations A great cluster of them was wasdelivered wasdelivered
delivered at the House this morning and andthe an d
the pages distributed them among the therriembers themembers th e
members The little flowers were Worn Wornby wornby
by Republicans ami Democrats and andthere an
there was not an employe 8mplo employe e of the House Housewhom IIousewl10m sous souswhom e
whom the pages tailed to supply suppl with withcnrnatlou t
K a carnation carnationHouse cnrnatlouHouse
House Chaplains Prayer PrayerTile
The chaplain In his prayer at the open openIng opening
Ing of tho House made mnd the following followingreference toll followingreference owIng owIngrttoreneo
reference to the late President PresidentO Pr klent
0 Lord our heavenly Father we wethank wethank w wthank o
thank Thee for the good the pure the thenoble thenoble thenoble e
noble whom Thou hast raised up in inevery In8ery 1 1every n
every age le of the worlds history to b bleaders be beleaders belt e
leaders lt aders among men the trend of whose whoselive whoseJlv who whoives se
live Jlv l ives has ever been toward the Ideal idealwe So SOwe
we thank Thoe heavenly Father for forthe torthe fo fothe r
the beautiful character of our beloved belovedMcKinley beloved belovedlcKlnl behoveMcKinley d
McKinley lcKlnl whom we remember wit witgrateful with withgrateful withI h
I grateful hearts today tOdft for the thingthat things thingsthat thingsI hs s
I that th t he did In his life and for the beau beautlful
I tlful example of Christian character and andfortitude an anfortitude tndi d
i fortitude he left behind him to us In Inhte InhIM 1 1his n
hIM death tle tlt and lifeSecretary life lifeSecretary UCeSecrltary
Secretary Cortelyou Assistant Secro Secretary Secrotary Secrotars ¬
tary Murray lIurm and other onicials and andclerks nndclrks an anclerks d
clerks of the Department Dcp rtment of o Commerce Commerceand Commercand e
and Labor are wearing large pink par ftr ftrnation
nations today In commemoration of Mr 111 111lIcKlnles
McKlnleyg birthday blrthdnyAntlclpntln birthdayAntlclpirting
Anticipating a run on carnations to today todM today
day dM the florists In Center Market and andthOf4e nn t tthose
tho those about the city ordered large guars qUltRtitles
titles of pink flowers and the sale nle of titi titivariety this thisvnrtety
variety of blossoms blo 80m was much larger largerthan lurerthan her herthan r
than on ordinary days despite the In Inclemency Inclemency
clemency of the weather Fiftycents a aozen
dozen ozen or 6 cents n apiece > lec < v was charged eharg
for them although in many cases the thenoriets thettorlsts th thflorists e
florists gave ve them to their regular Cur customers CurtomeIs sustoners ¬
toners or sold them at reduced recJucf > Cl rates ntt8MAt ratesAt
At the Raleigh Hotel H tel the clerks wore worethe woe S
the blossoms and the office was dec decomted
orated The same was also the case at atthe atthe a athe t
the New Willard llInrd the IBbbltt the Shore Shor Shorham Shoreham
ham and the Arlington At t the th latter latterhotel r
hotel which Is the headquarters headquarterst of ofnearly otnCRrly o onearly
nearly all of the principal friends of the thelate thelate th thlate
late President the flowers were everywhere every everywhere ecrywhere ¬
where There were bunches of thbm In Inthe Inthe ii iina t
the rooms of imer imerSenator Senator r rDover Hanna na and Ms Mssecretary hissecretary tl S i
secretary Elmer Dover DoverSoutherns
Southerns Palm Limited LimitedFlorldfts
Floridas finest train Leaves LOIl Wash YnahIEWton
ington 631 31 p I m week days < lU Dining DJnlnxcar Dlntn Dlntncar
car service a feature Club library Jlbrsrr1aecnatlon
observation cars also drawlngraom drawlngraomsleeper drawlnroomsleeper drawingroosleeper
sleeper to Alken and Augusta Augus l with co conectlons enneetlone eon
nectlons for Camden and SummervUle k i
Two other fast trains daily for Alken 6
Augusta uustu Jacksonville l etc Pullman PUllmnrisluepers Pullmn >
sleepers and eleb elegant nt wnln dining car service
J brave e Washington 1051 a m and s sm smp 9troP i
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Pn A AveAdv vs eAdv Adv j
F HEAVIEST SNOW SNOWSTORM SNOWSTORM SNOWSTORM
STORM IN YEARS YEARSWashington YEARSWashington YEARSWashington
Washington Records Almost Touched buthe bwthe
v the Downfall Today TodauMore T TodayMore adau adauN
I More N re Than S Seven ven Inches on StreetsAllTraffic Streets StreetsAll StreetsAllTraffic All
I II Traffic Delayed QelayedJustice Justice White White and andMwy andMany
I Many Others Injured
TotfOr l N btjrbr tftc > four years y rs has a a heavier Eavlerblan blan blanJkei blankel
Jkei i ket kel of snow snow s ow covered Washington than thanthat thanthnt thanthat
i A that whfahlay whlchlay seven and andonehnlf onehalf Inoh Inohs Inohthe inchon
s Jlegppn on the streets treotaond and house tops topscmaiS toll torsoduy
oduy cmaiS n 1 No o o actual stoppage to business businesscle bUSIn busfnosliu f fb
b liu flan o owas
p w was rs dilllcult Itflcult a arit ir t gg g1t lmW t eriin em ti SjtficUi SjtficUicle s gcts gctscle
cle was robbed ribbed of all aW ploturesqueness ploturesquenessy
by j b > y many aiaoomforts discomforts I Street Sheet cars rail railroad railroad railroad ¬
r road trains and all other ir traffic immc fftc was de delayed deIn delayed ¬
layedIn layed layedIn In ed edIn
In January 1900 a record was made madeby
1 by a fall nil of twelve Inches of snow To ¬
day < comes next since that thin time withseven with withseven wIthseven
seven and onehalf Inches at 8 oclock oclockils oclockthis
t this ils morning Since that time up to 1 1oclock 1oclock
oclock the Weather Bureau reports
t that hat only onehalf inch has fallen No o
i immediate break br k in the clouds is isromi8ed Isproml 1spromlged
I romi8ed proml > ed but the weather sharps do not
look far much more snow Probably Probabl half halfan haIran
an Ineh more may ma fall tonight Mean Meanwhile Meanwhile
while the temperature will remain at atreezlng
i freezing point A thaw may ma not occur
for j two days daysThe dasThe daysThe
The street car companies kept lines linesopen linesopen
open by b the constant use of o snow plowsand plows plowsand plowsAnd
and it was reported that
even the sub suburbnn
t urban u rban tracks were were clear lear Most of the thecans
cars however were run without trail trallrs
ers < rs and in this there
way
was much muchcrowding muchcrowding muchcrowding
t crowding every evet car during the morning
rush heurs having passengers on the theoutside theoutaldp theoutside
outside In the freezing cold coldLarge coldLarge coldLarge
Large forces of volunteer snow sno clean cleanera cleanrs
era e rs worked from house to house last lIstnight lastnight
night and 1d in this
way much of the snow snow1n
t in the residence districts was was cleared
j from the doorsteps oorsteps and pavements oar
ly 1 i though In the business districts there therewas
was much slipping and sliding slidingMoney I
Money Needed NeededThe NeededThe
The contest which Whlc which has been waging all allwinter aUwlntor allwinter
winter between the Weather Bureau Bureauand Burenuand u uand
and the Street Cleaning Department
has been temporarily mporarily suspended becaus because becauseof bec u uof e
of the solar
plexus blow the
weather weathormnn weathoman r
man has just delivered on Superintend Superintendent
ent Stutler When Vhen seen by The Times Timesreporter Timesreporter Timereporter s
reporter this morning Mr oIl Stutler was wa s
vowing vengeance vt > pgoonco on beautiful snow
Acting upon the recommendation of o f
Superintendent Stutler the DIstrIct t
I
Commissioners will request of Congress
this afternoon an urgency urgenc appropriation I Ior
of < 6000 000 toprovlde to provide for the present emer ¬
I gency ncy and for for any an future storm which
may nJa visit Islt Washington
between
now and andspringtime an anspringtime d
springtime springtimeCommissioner snrlngtlmeCommlaeloner
Commissioner Macfarland said the themembors th thmembers o I
members of the Appropriations Commit
tee would no doubt realize the imme ¬
diate necessity necessltoC of the appropriation an and d
that he expected favorable action
without with without wltllout ¬
out delay dela
Hundreds at It Work WorkSuperintendent WorkSuperintendent
Superintendent Stutler announced announcedthl8 d
this morning that he hud SR50o 3500 left of o
the 6008 recently recentl appropriated by bv Con Gangrene Congrt Cangeese ¬
j geese grt tl which ho can use for removln removlnsnow removing re ovlng g
snow < from crosswalks and gutters in 1 n gn
Washington and Georgetown He added 1
that should the snow now stop by 3 oclock oclockthis oclockthIs ocloe ti
this afternoon he could get the gaffe gutters guttersand guttersand I IRnd
and crosswalks in
condition by tomor tomorrow tomorrosy ¬
row night nightIf nIShtIt
If tin tll blizzard continues and nndthe the gut gutters gutters grittors ¬
ters and crosswalks arc refilled they theywill theywl11 the thewill y
will have to to stay stay stit refilled unless unless Con Congress Conbrress Conb ¬
b gress ress Utkos a hand and pours some som more moredollars morodollars mgr a
dollars into the District exchequer The TheS00 TheI6QO Th ThSaf o
Saf S00 oo will only last until tomorrow tomorrownight tomorrownlht
night and the Superintendent says In Informally InCormltJl informally ¬
formally CormltJl and unofilcb unofficially unotIlclnllthnt + lq that Congress Congressmust Conr088must Congr Congrmust erns
must speak now or forever hereafter hereafterwalk r
walk In n the MOW MOWFhehundred snowFive
Five Fhehundred hundred men watt put to work workby workby workby I
by Superintendent Stutlor this morning morningat
at 160 tier day and he hopes to have haoI Irav S I
1000 I 000 men working on the gutters and zinc j I Ict
ct crosswalks 08 osatvniks wnlks tomorrow Everybody Eer bod was a n nemployed t j i
employed today todl who made application applicationat applfcatioat j
at the District Building Bull ln but dlflcul dlflculis dlnlculty j
is experienced because men can find ftndluivAte ftn d j j
private employment cleaning off sidewalks side sldewalks i iwalks
walks at t which they can make from fro m
2 3 to SBg1 8JW per day da dalI dayAltdh
Mu lI Altdh < Sh h criticism has beon heaped upon QIJOnthQ u11a n 1
the head of the Street Cleaning D Dwirtment Do DoDnrtment Dou o
wirtment Dnrtment u trt mlnt and the Commissioners I In on n 1 1
discussing the snow this morning Mr MrStutler MrStuder lieStutter
Stutter said saidI saidI
I wish the public would understand understandthat understnndthat understanthat d
that Congress has specifically s specitiq ecUr < 1lb tlly limited limitedthe limit lfmftthe
the appropriation approprJnU n to crosswalks to to towidth A n nwidth f fwidth
width of ten feet teetF and gutters uttei3 to tokwf Aa a aI atwIi
twIi t r on foot tooY Jl nnot > tClean tCleannc ean eanncti
ncti nc U itinc ncrr i a Qlltit QlltitWhy tiiiI tiiiIwhy
I Why do not the Commissioners CommissioneiCongress CommIssionerCongress a3kf a3kfCongress
Congress for money with which to have hnOthe hav havthe e
the streets cleared of snow was asked askedor askedof
of Commissioner Macfarland MacfarlandThe MacfarlandThe
The Commissioners have ha va repeated repeatedrequested repeatedly repootedlrequested
requested of Congress ngress money for clear clearIng cleurJng clearag
Ing l ag the streets or roadways of snow snowreplied snowreplied
replied the Commissioner When en wo wowent w wwent 0 0went
went before Congress two weeks ago asonnd ageand
and asked for 55000 3000 for clearing streets streetscrosswalks streetscrosswalks streetscrosswalks
crosswalks and gutters the Approprla Appropriations i
tlons Committee took especial care to tostrike t tstrike °
strike out the word streets leaving the th thSii000 e I
Sii000 5000 000 available Only Onl for crosswalks and andgutters andgutters
gutters In the face face aiJe of this action actionwhich actionwhich
w which hich has been repeated again and ahdagain air airagain
again I think the Commissioners should shouldnot shouldnot shouldnot
not persist in wringing fife matter orbiterthe to tothe tothe t °
the attention ol Congress CongressAn CongressOIAn CongressAn
An Endless nd1ess Chain ChainSuperintendent ChainSuperIntendent ChainSuperintendent
Superintendent Stutler find his fore roromen foreen
men m en started an endless chain this morn morning mornIng mornag
ing l I ag by going out into the highways 1 an anedges and andhedges andh d
hedges h I edges dgs and asking every eeT man who wholooked wit witlooked whclooked da a
looked as if he was out of o a Job to OOIJ1 oom OOIJ1to o
1 to work for the District Whether hether the the theanswer tai taianswer to
answer answer was favorable tavorableor or not the man mart martI ma mawas n
I was told to tell everybody he met and andI an anto d
1 to tell them to tell everybody they met metthat me methat t
I
I that there is plenty plent of work waiting for tori fo fothem r
i 1 them at the District BuildingThose Building BuildingThose BuHdngI
I Those applying tomorrow will have to tobrlns toi t tbran o
i 1 brlns bran their own shovels shovalslts KS the District DistrictiSUppl Districtuppl
iSUppl supply uppl is lit I use But B t they the must must no nobring not notbrlngo t
1 bring toy shovels The Th bl bigger ger the shov shovel shovl
el e l the Applicant tppUcantbrngg brings the better job jobwill jobwill jobwill
will he get
I 1
Justice White White bite HurtThough Hurt HurtThO
Though ThO sh snow snow never results ro ults In so many manycasual man mancasu
casual casu cnaualtAs < tU lft s = as asIoe Ice an on the pavements a and andstreets andstreets
j streets streets yet yet r t todays iOdfts list Is by b no means meanssmall mlMiDIIsmitU mss msssmell
small smell smitUJustice f fJustice
Justice White of the Supreme Court Courtas t
was as the most moat distinguished victim The TheJusYice TheJustice Tit TitJusttce te e
Justice was W B on his way fl home after the theadjournment th thadjournment >
adjournment of court yesterday when wheuhe whenhe whe L1
he slipped on the snowy snow sidewalk fall fallIng falling an anIng
Ing heavily As he is of largebulltl he hewas itewas a e
was vas badly ba l bruised and shakIt shnk n up sufferlng 9UCterlng sat satfering
ferlng considerably conslderabl from shock In adds adclltion addItion addstion
tion the muscles of the back and ab abdomen abdomen
domen were strained and it will not be bepossible bepossible b bpossible e
possible for him to leave hl his room to for forsome torsomo r
some days daysJohn days30hn daysJohn
John Wright rIght a negro was driving his hiscoal hisconi hl hlcoal s
coal cart at Thirteenth and Ohio Avenue Avenuenorthwest Avenuenorthnst e
northwest when his horses slipped slippedthrowing slippedthrowIng slippedthrowing
throwing tVrightunder Wright under the wheels He Hewas Hewas II IIwas e
was treated at the Emergency Hospital Hospitalfor Hospitalor Hospi Hospifor tai I
for or severe bruises bruisesOther bruisesOther
Other Victims VictimsA
A broken arm Is the reminder for forsome torsome to tosome r
some time to come which Robert Thom Thomp p
sqn Son anrfther negro of 881 L Street north northwest northwest northwest r ¬
west will have of n slip sU and fall at t
M 1 1 Street and Conoeet1 ConnecticutAvenue Connecticut cut Avenue < enue enueEven
Even the platforms of engine ca cabecame cabs cabsbecame B
became incrusted with tho snow so sothat sothnt s sthat D
that when William Fitzinorrls Fltzmorr r twenty ty r
three employed at the Trinidad round roundhouse roundhouse
house of the Baltimore arid Ohio Hall Hallroad Ranrond Railroad n
road attempted to mount an engine he heslipped he1I1pcd e
slipped and fell with ofth such force that he hehad hehnd 0
had to be coni conveyed eyed to the Emergency EmergencHospltul ImergencHospital 1
Hospital with a It bad scalp wound and andconcussion andconcua an anconcussion d a
concussion concua lon of the brain brainCrossing brainCrossing
Crossing the street at Eleventh md nd E EStreets EStreets E
Streets WitS a t serious rlous proposition propositionEdward for forEdward forEdward o ir rr
Edward Campbell fortysix of SS IS ISParker isParker
Parker Street northeast for he slipped slippedfracturing tlippefracturing Uppedfmcturlng d
fracturing his keeneap keeneapA koenc < < p pA
A badly sprained back is the souveu souveuwhich souveuir SOueuirwhi ir
which whi h R A Bagley ttftyono flC ono of 13W 1 1Twentyelchth
Twentyeighth Street norhwest has to toremind °
remind him of a misstep mlS8t p on a slippery slipperycar slipperycar slipper
car platform at Twentyeighth and M MStreetJI t
Streets last night nigbtClement nightClement nightClement
Clement Western estern eleven of 1S4 198 S Sev Seventh Seventh
enth nth Street northwest was having hnvlngtIne havingfine a afine tt
fine time taking a run stiffening his hisItlSs h is is
legs and sliding along an inclined pave pay e j
Continued on Tenth rage l
DEFENSE SEEKS SEEKSIna SEEKSTO SEEKSISINTERESTEDTO
TO SHOW MACHEN MACHENDISINTERESTED MACHENLiebh
DISINTERESTED DISINTERESTEDIna
Ina Liebhardt Liebh ardf Says Chief ChiefWas ChiefWas ChiefWas
Was Often Oft n Ignorant Ignorantof
of f Orders OrdersD 0 rders rdersD
D R F GROFF ON STAND STANDSays STJLNDi
i
4
Says S Sa 4Sa ys s Father Was Looking Lookingfor LookingfOfPartner Lookingfor
for fOfPartner Partner When He HeMet HeMet
Met Lorenz Lorenzf LorenifI
f fI > raxjhens faeltoaslneko 11cn s < laek6fXperspnaI laek > rsonaI1ntercst csonal Interest In 1n2t inedot
Sg ao edot 2t nf the e Gros Grofc Grotlde > devlcewas deiiap I teas Was sought soughtin soughttai
tc tai f 4 prn prOti in n this thtsmornlng morning by the d dfeiute df dfteIUJe
j feiute in the th case of A W V Machen the theGrofCBrothers theGroft
j GrofCBrothers GrotrBrothers Groft Brothers and George E and Mrs MrsLore MrsLore Irs IrsLore
j Lore tz on the charge of o conspiring to todefraud toder todefrupt3
j defraud der tJ the Government in the sale of ofGnfc orGr ofGnfu
Gnfc Gr Gnfu letter box fasteners to the Posjt PosjtoflJco Pns Pnsoillco PnsSoi1on
c oflJco Department DepartmentIru Departmentlr1
Iru 1Ic Uebhardt whom Machen desig designates destgnAt deslgnatef ¬
r nates nAt ef as his chief chle clerk was on the thestand thqstand tlQstand
stand the greater part of the morning
She c testified that the fasteners were weresent wresent weresent
sent to postmasters G u the recommenda recommendations recommendo1tIons ¬
t tions of route and other inspectors inspectorsthat inspt inspecursthat > < hon honthat
t that the recommendations came me into 1ntotho 1ntothoomce this thooffice thisffice
office o ffice were passed upon by the proper properclerks properclerks ropr roprclerks
c clerks and the goods ordered by b her in inmany 10nnn innnnY
many nnn instances when Machen did not notsee notsee
see the papers papers at alL al all She Sae signed many manyof manyor manyof
of the orders ord rs with wlthIachens Machens Initials In Insuch Insuoh tosuch
such a manner mnnner that no one could till tillthe tlllthe t lI lIthe
j the difference between his writicfe writl g furl iln1hor furlher
her own ownSigned ownSigned gunSigned
Signed A W MM 14 In 1893 1893Miss
I Miss Liebhardt Lleb ardt told how her salary had
i been b een increased from S800 f00 to 51300 SOO her herpresent
j present Income under Machen and ad admitted ¬
I i mUted that she began to sign his name nameto
I
t to letters as for back as 1593 She said
1 letters from Machen to Lorenz were
t dictated to her but she had not signed signedany sIgnedBD
any BD of them themEmnnuol themIBnJRnuel
Emanuel Speich auditing audltlD clerk fur the
t free delivery ddtet system s 8t m testified as to the thsmanner th thmannqrin
manner r mannqrin In n which which bills and andoraers orders went wentthrough wentthropgh wentthrough
t through the t e office and to the malting nmkf ng up opof upof upof
of < statements statements showing the condition of ofthe ofthe ofthe
the aipproprlatlong pprap prontii1tions riationff It was thought the theprosecution thepro theprosccutlun
J prosecution pro cuuu would crossexamine crossexaml e him himabout himabout himabout
about the estimate which he furnished furnishedduring furnisheddaring
during the investigation of the conditionof condition condnlonof
of of < the rural free delivery deJher appropriation appropriationand
and In which he underestimated underes matcd theeficit the
deficit d < eficit by b more than 109009 101t < < > > but he T s aa
i not crossexamined at t sit 1L 1LAs JLAs
As to That Erasure ErasureMr ErasureMr Erasureair
Mr Maddox and Mr r Douglass rent renton fnt fnton eflton
on the stand to testify as to the time Jm Jmthat me
that that they the first saw an erasure in the thestatement thesttem thetatement
statement sttem s ntmade made by b Dlller B Croft to the theinspectors tlleInspectors theInspectors
inspectors The defense claimed that the tuoeramire tloef1fUre theerasure
erasure was s intended to make the name nameInchen
Machen read Marehe arehe and shov shovthat she v vthat
that It was Marche with whom GroI GroItalked GroXtalkem GroYtalked
talked about the Introduction of the thf fas fasteneia fastene8 f
fences The two attorneys said they saw sawtho aw awthn
tho paper for the first time In Octob r rlast rIft8t rlast
last and that the erasure was here heretaen 11Eretlen
teen tlenMr
Mr Beach Be ch Jollied Mr 11 Maddox onthe on onthe ontile
the stand and asked him his age Mr MrDouglass lUrDouSht88 airDouglaae
j Douglass objected that a man could not notbe notbe notbe
be compelled to testify to anything an thing in InlmhMt1
tximinaUtf cslmlnatlrtfe < lmhMt1 and amid much laughter laughterhe laUJhterthe
1 the he court ruled out the question questionDiller uestlon uestlonDiller
Diller F Groff son of blUer B GrofC Grot GrottoUfted Groff
i testified that before Lorenz acquired aCttuir d an anInterest anInterest aninterest
1 Interest In the profits on the ground groundthat groundthat
that he could persuade postmasters to todemand
demand tho device Diller B Groff h id ldbeen d
been looking 1001dn for a partner with that thatsame thatme thatsame
same me proposition One of the men met ha haapproeehed heAPproeched
approached was Mr Maddox his at attome
torney tome to whom he offered 25 per cent centoommli
commission oommli tOn on all order he te might ub ubtain ubtaiero
tain tainThere
taiero
tiThere There wns avt 1ta much objection to this teamont tea teatlmon
tlmony tlmon mont and most of It got before > ie ieJury LejurY e ejurd
Jury In n the arguments Mr Mdi MdLx MdLxmttde X
made for its itsndmI admission Htou Justice > Prltch Prttl1nrd
iml d held the th matter over ovorUfttfl until after ad adjournment adjounlmont ¬
journment journmentDEFENDANTS1 jounlmontDEFENDA
DEFENDANTSATTORNEYS DEFENDANTS1 DEFENDA TSATTORNEYS TSATTORNEYSON ATTORNEYS ATTORNEYSON
ON THEJfiflTNESS THE WITNESS STAND STANDDirect STANDDIrect
Direct examination e mlnatiO of Ina Llobhaidt LlobhaidtMacheas LlebhHUMachas Ltebh3rdtafacheas
Macheas chief chle clerk was resumed this thismorning thismorning
morning in the Postotflee po tome > cases Thewitness The Thewitness TheItnesa
witness Itnesa said s Jd she he Kljrned a1 d with Machen Machensname Iah > ns nswame a aname
name all the letters except those thos > she shethought shethouchtlmiortant
thought thouchtlmiortant important Only Onl three or four tvurn
a day n did she bring n to his attention attentionand o
and n sometimes IJ I she held eltg ela these t eal three thre r rtour > cr
four days daysMachen daysInchen daysMaehen
Machen went to sea seethe the First Assist