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W L BURDETTE WINS WINSHEATED WINSHEATED
HEATED CONTEST CONTESTIN CONTESTINMONTQOEY
IN MONTGOMERY MONTGOMERYIn i iIn
In Republican Primaries PrimariesHe PrimariesHe PrimariesHe
He Is Reelected to toChairmanship toChairmanship toChairmanship
ChairmanshipFOR Chairmanship ChairmanshipFOR
FOR THE COUNTY TICKET TICKETMen TICKETren TICKETMen
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Men ren Who Will Probably Re Receive ReceiveNonlinations Receive ¬
> ceive ceiveNonlinations Nominations in Com Coming Coming CorningConvention ¬
ing ingConvention Convention
ROCKVILLEMd ROCKVILLE Md old Aug 13 12RepubU 12RepubUcan Republi Republican ¬
can primaries were held throughout thiscounty this thiscounty thIsount
county ount between the hours of 3 andi andioclock and 7 7oclock j joclock
oclock this afternoon afternoonThere afternoonThtre afternoonThere
There had developed In in these these primaries primariesan
an intense interest in n the th election of r a anew tlnew ur
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new county chairman The opposition oppositionmanifested oppositionmanIfested oppositionmanifested
manifested at the polls this afternoon to tothe tothe tothe
the reelection of otChairmnn Chairman Willis BBurdette B BBurdette BBurdette
Burdette is s said to have its birth in inWashington InYashlngton InWashington
WashingtonHowever Washington WashingtonHowever YashlngtonHow
However How wer the indications and reports reportsreceived reportsreceled reportsreceived
received show thatthEi that the primaries have havetaken havetaken havetaken
taken such a a turn that Mr 1r Burdettwill Burdette Burdettewill Burdettewm e
will be reelected to lead the party part In Inthis Inthis 1 1this n
this county countyThere count countrhere countyThere
There were were contests between delegations delega delegations delegations ¬
tions for Burdette and D W BakerIntted Baker BakerUnited llkerCntted
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United States District AttorneyelectWashington Attorneyelect of ofWashington atYahlngton
Washington who claims Germantown Germantownthis Germanto7n1hlsc Germantov7nThis
this 1hlsc county county unt as his home in a majorityo majority majority6T maorIt maorIto
6T o the th > districts lI u Cts namely namel WheatonRockville Wheaton WheatonRockvlUe heaton heatonRockUle
Rockville Galthersburg Laytonsville LaytonsvilleDamascus LlytonsdUDama LaytonsvikDamascus
Damascus Dama < 1s Clarksburg and Darnestown DarnestownBurdette DnrnestownBurdette DarnestownBurdette
Burdette and Blair BlairChairman BlairChairman BlairChairman
Chairman Chairman Burdette and Gist Blalrand Blalrandtrelr Btalrandtelr Blair an antI d
trelr tI eir friends friends have have carried sufficient Sumelent or orthe ofthe nithe f
the districts to give them thtc > m a control iu iuthe 111the it itthe n
the county convention convention on Monday oronda at atpoon a t t1oon
ar
noon at this place pl c They have carried carriedeleven carriellelcven carrieleleven r
eleven out of the sixteen precincts a aexcept all allexcept alr alrexcept
except Barnesville Bethesda Laytons Laytonsviller LatonsUle
titlee viller Ule and Clarksburg which are con conceded conceded conceded ¬
ceded to Baker In the th county conven convention conven conventIon convention ¬
tion on Monday ohday there will be nine dele delegates delegattg delegates ¬
v
gates front each of the sixteen precincts precinctsof preclnctoi
of the county count in all 114 delegates < b bvhlch > f fThlch fhIch
Thlch hIch number at least 99 will be bepledgel bepledgelth pledged pledgedto pledgeto t i
to a continuance of the present or organization 01ganlzaUon organization
ganization ganization of of the Republican party party in inthis Inc InCounty It Itthis
this cojinty c = =
County Ticket TicketThe TicketThe TicketThe
The county convention onentionwhilh which witmeet will willmeet wlllmeet 1
meet at this place ttt at t noon on Monday Mondaywill Mondaywill 1onda 1ondawUlnomlnate
will wUlnomlnate nominate the county ticket tlcketIn tlcketIntltest In Interest ¬
terest terest tltest In the the chairmanship chairmanship contest has hasmonopolized ha hamonop haS S I
monopolized monopolized monop Uzed the interest of the leaders leadersso l leaders > ders derso S I
so s o that little has been be n said about candidntes can candidates candidates ¬
didntes didates The The following men however howeverhave hoeverhave howevehavebeen r
have havebeen been mentioned for the difierenoffices different differentoffices differentoffices t
offices to be filled this fall For Stat State Statesenator St1tesenator e
senator Joseph T TMoore Moore and ThomaDawson Thomas ThomasDawson ThomasDawson S
Dawson for house of delegates delegatesThomas delegatesThomas delegateThomas s
Thomas Dawson Josiah C StoddarBenjamin Stoddard StoddardBenjamin Stod ard ardBenjamin d
Benjamin C CRIggs Riggs RIggs James WindsoJames Windsor WindsorJames YlndsorJan1es r
James I l Ayton DeWalt J Willard WillardCornelius WillardCornelius Uard UardCorneUus
Cornelius W Y Clam lum county count commis commissioners commtsslonera commistoners s ¬
s toners Asa n M lLStabler SL Stabler and Luther Luther LutherUGue C CGue
Gue sGus for sheriff Frank L L Hewitt HewittFrank HewIttFranK HewitFrank t
Frank Wtrd Ward and Eldridge Dowman Dowmancounty Dow Dowmacounty an ancounh n tn
county county slay sirveyor reor eyor Norman orman JacksonIn Jackson JacksonIn JacksonIn
In all 1 Of of the contests this afternoonCoii afternoonC afternoon afternooCghdgeorge n 1
Cghdgeorge Coii C L < eorse eor A Pearre Pearre seemed seemed to be in infavor Inaor i ifavor n 1
favor favor aor with wltli Both sides sidesHyattsville sidesHyattsville sidesHyattsville
Hyattsville Will Support SupportJ
J 1 Enos Ray Jr JrHYATTSVILLE JrHYATTSYILLE J JHYATTSVILLE r 1
HYATTSVILLE Md ld Aug 12 12A A light lightvote 11htvote Iig Iigvote ht t
vote was tit as is polled in the Democratic pri primaries primarles pr prmantes 1 ¬
mantes in n this district this afternoonThe afternoon afternoonThe aternoonJhe
The delegates elected to the county countyconvention count countconvention countconvention y
convention at Marlboro arlboro on Monday Au August August A Agust u ¬
gust 14 are John F Hickey J Thomas ThomasBrown lhomasBrown rho rhot mss
Brown Bro vn Charles W Joy JO Robert A V Vhornn Van Vanhorn Vanhlrn
t
horn and J August Miller There w wno was wasna wasnet as s
na opposition opposttcnThe oppositionThe opposUcnTh
The Th delegation will support J En EnRay Enoa EnoaRay EnosRtjr os is
Ray Rtjr jr for renonrinatlon for the house houseof houseof hou houof se e
of delegates delegatesAt delega t < 8 8tBladenburg
At lt Bladenaburg the Democratic Club Clubput Clubput C1 C1put ub i
put up James H Beall Alfred T Brown Browning BrownInb Browlag n ¬
lag William Ullam J Sullivan Richard RichardShreve A AShreve AShreejr
Shreve Shreejr jr Charles Selberlich SelberlichBrooke W WBrooke V VBrooke ti
Brooke Hunter Oliver Donn Berm BermBurgess Herman HermanE HermanE a am n t
E Burgess George Lynch and William WilliamT Willie VllliamT m 1
T Casey pledged tosupporV William WilliamCasey T TCasey TCasey r
Casey for the house of delegatesThe delegates delegatesThe delegLtesrhe
The opposition put up a a ticket con consisting conIIlstlug C01 C01slstlpg ¬
sisting of A M I Lawson Herbert Ma Machen Mx Mxthen la
chen < 1 < 0 W V A Thomas Robert Browning BrowningPhilip Bro Brottnln BrottnlnPhilip nIng nIngPhntp g
Philip Stubener Alexander Sakers SakersMarion SakersMarlon Sake SakeMarion rs
Marion Marion Duckett Frederick Helb HelbClarence and andClarence LndClarlnc 1
Clarence MagruderEach Majrruder MajrruderEach fa ruder ruderEach
Each side sld made a lively lhel canvass and andgot andgot a agot nd I
got out every voter voterwlthin within reach rea h T The Thecount Ihecount h e
Tf hor
count showed the vote to stand 87 S7the for forthe torthe f or r
the Casey delegation and 71 1 for t topposition the theopposition theopposition h a
opposition oppositionManager oppositionManager oppositionManager
Manager E Claude Warren of the theRiverdale thtRlverdale t tRiverdale hC
Riverdale Park Company recently recentl made madea madotl mac maca e
a strong effort for a better protection protectionon protectc protectcon on
on the road rotid at this point but the rail railroad raBroad rat ratroad ¬
road officials declined to act upon his hissuggestion hissu Ir Irsuggestion s
suggestion su gestl n Some time ago the citizens citizensof citizensot citize citizeof n s >
of Riverdale Rlverd le unsuccessfully petitioned petitionedtor petition petitionfor ed I
for a gate or a fence between between the tracks trackseither trackseither trackeither s
either of which would have lessened U Udanger the thedaneer thedanf re
danger dangerSHE daneerSHE danf r rSHEW
SHE SHEW WANDERS JDERS AROUND AROUNDIN
IN A NUDE CONDITION CONDITIONStark CON DITlO N I
Stark mad entirely nude and half halfstarved haltstared ha hastarved Ied I f
starved Martha Rodgers the color colorwoman colored coloredwoman coloredwoman ed L
woman who disappeared from her herhome herhome h hhome er
home in Anacostia a a week ago is still stillterrorizing sU11terrorzlnt st stterrorizing ill illle l
terrorizing the residents of the little littlesuburb lIltleiuburb lilt liltsuburb le
suburb suburbA suburb iuburblrewardot
A lrewardot reward ot 520 20 has been offered for forher r01het f fher or
her captureVOTE capture captureVOTE captureVOTE
VOTE FOR DISUNION DISUNIONWILL DISUNIONWILL DISUNIONWILLDE
WILL WILLDE BE UNANIMOUS UNANIMOUSCHRISTSANIA UNANIMOUSCHRISTIANIA UNANIMOUCHRISTIANIA S
CHRISTIANIA Aug 12 12Ihe The people peopleor peopleo peo peoo pie
or o + Norway will ote touwt tomorrow rott on the tiiequestion thequestion t tquestion inn
question of secession sece > slon from Sweden SwedenJt Swedenn SwedenIt
Jt Is Certain that the vote un in favor favordisunion of ofdisunion ordIs r
disunion dIs nlon will be practically unanimous unanimousLumber unanlmoulJLumberSQ nan o oLumber u s
Lumber LumberSQ Lumber SQ Much Lower in Carload Lots Lotsffoist Lotsam Lo Lofxoa is
ffoist am Libbey Co 6th N Y YoAdv Adv yr i
TYPHOID EPIDEMIC EPIDEMICNOT EPIDEMICNOT
NOT YET CHECKED CHECKEDBY CHECKEDBYAUT
BY BYAUT AUTHORITIES AUTHORITIESAdditional AUTHORITIESAdditional iORiTIES iORiTIESAdditional
Additional Cases Were WereReported WereReported WereReported
Reported to the Health HealthBoard HealthBoard HealthBoard
Board YesterdayBASES Yesterday YesterdayGASES
I I II ICASES
GASES IN HOSPITALS HOSPITALSUD
UD to to Last Night ThereWere There ThereWere ThereWere
Were One Hundred and andSeven andSeven andSeven
Seven Patients
Typhoid 0plzoidFevers Fevers Fiver s Score ScoreIn Scorein Scorein
In National Capital CapitalNew
New cases of ty typhoid phold fever reported re reported ¬ I I
ported from noon
yesterday to
ir 10 p m 12 12New 12New
New cases cases reported repor fc1 August 12 1219M 1 ° 1 I
1904 7 7Cases 7Cases iCases
Cases reported since TuUr Tul 319CS J19c6 246 246Cases 246Cases
Cases reported for the same s same me pe pe period j jriod
riod d it n 1904 1S2 1S2I IS ISDeaths ISDeaths
I Deaths since July Jul 1 1905 1905Deaths 21 21Deaths 2jDeaths
Deaths for same period in In1 1904 23 23The YSThe l
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The records of the Health Office Offlceshow showthat show showThat I
That fourteen fourteen new new typhoid fever cases caseswere caseswere caseswere
were reported between noon Friday Frida and
10 oclock last night 111g t Two were report reported reportedafter reported ¬ I
ed edafter after noon yesterday This makes makesa
t ta Ia
a grand gru gland nd total tot al of 24C 24 36 6 cases cases a ses reported since sincethe
the first first day a of ofJul ofJulThe July JulyThe II IIthe
The number number of deaths from typhoid typhoidreported typhoIdreported
reported for this period Is 26 and of ofrecoveries o I
recoveries recoveries there were were41o 41 of whichwere which IS ISwere S I Iwere
were June cases caSes leaving under treat treatment treatmentat treatment ¬
ment mentat at the the closing of the Health Office Officelast Officela Officeast
last la l ast t evening 197 cases casesJust casesjust casesJust
Just one year ago agolist last night there therewere therewere thenwere e
were 153 53 cases under treatment treatm treatment nt Should Shouldthis Shoul Shoulth
this th sratio ratio of increase continue this thisyears thise thi thiyears s
years e rs maximum will exceed last years yearsOf ars arsor
Of the fib c cases cases sesreportcd reported reported since shiceJpJY July 163 163are 165r I
are see r white and 81 colored coloredCases coloredCases coloredCases
Cases in HospitalsThe HospitalsThe Hospitals HospitalsThe
The number numb r of cases C fS In the hospitals hospitalscontinue hospitalscontinue s scontinue
continue to o increase the total last lastnight
night reaching 3J7 1 i divided as ice follows followsProvidence followsProvidence ollowsProvidence
Providence 44 Freedman 26 6 George GeorgeWashington Georgeo Georgetitashington
Washington o > hlngton University Unlyer Ity 10 Georgetown GeorgetownUniversity GeorgetownI GeorgetownUniversity I
University 9 Sibley 5Ible 7 Homeopathic H omeop athlc 3 3a 3I 3rtd
a and rtd d Childrens 2 with six patients hav having havIng ha haing ¬
ing strong symptoms s mptoms of the fever teverThe teverThephysician The Thephysician
physician in n charge said 1ld last night that thaut thatIt
It t may m < be known today toda It i the cases are aretyphoid aretyphoid are
typhoidWhile typhoid typhoidWhile typhoid typhoidVhlle
While the th record of typhoid t phold fever cases casesreported cafoSreported
reported to to the Health Office since the theoutbreak th thoutbreuk
outbreak of the malady malad the latter part partof partof
of June exceeds that of last la t year enr at at thistime this thistime thl thltime
time still it does not follow that the themaximum I Imaximum
maximum this thl season sla seasonfor onfQr for its a typhoid typhoidseason I
season seasonwm will exceed or even equal that of of1WW
1WW 1 when on the 25th 5th of September of ofUiat I
I
that year veal there were 292 cases under undertreatment und undrtreat r rtreatment
treatment treat Ent In the District of Columbia ColumbiaAnd
And for some six or seven weeks the thecases
cases under treatment continued close closearound closearound closearound
around the 250 mark markStemmed markStemmed markStemmed
Stemmed Stemmed by Cold Weather WeatherIt
1
It was not until cold weather had hadset h3dset
set In that thata a pronounced diminution inthe in inthe Inthe
the cases under treatment was noted notedDr notedt
Dr Woodward says sa s that if f the filtra filtration filtration ¬
tion plant can be used by the first of ofnext ofnext
next month the probabilities will willbe be that thattyphoid thattyphoid I
typhoid will not reach a amaximum equal equalto
to that of last September but that Is Ison I Ion v I
on the theory that the present presenttnerease presenttnereaseover increase increaseover Increaseover
over last summer will not continue The Thepublicity Th Ths
publicity given to the disease Dr Wood Woodward Woodward ood oodward ¬
ward said yesterday has unquestionably
done good for It has warned the people peopleto pe pie
to be careful in the matter of Bating Batingand fntlngand Hatingand I
and drinking drinkln and it Is the drinking drinkingwater drlnklngi
water that spreads the disease dIsta4 If ev everybody ¬ I IpJbody
erybody from now on would drink only Il l
boiled water said Dr Woodward its itseffect Itsli1ect
effect would be shown within a week weekor
or ten days daysMuch
Much luch interest has been manifested in inthe Inthe tothe I
the daily dan report of the typhoid fever fevercases fevercases fevercases
cases and Dr Woodwards telephone telephoneis tel phone phoneIs J
is working overtime receiving callsfrom calls callsfrom callsfrom
from seekers for information That Thathe rhathe
he might tell at a glance the prog progress prog progres ¬
ress res > of the fever Dr Woodward has hashad
had prepared a chart giving the rec record record record ¬
ord of the typhoid fever cases re reported reI ¬
ported and the number under und r treat treatment ¬
ment ment for each day for the months of ofJune ofr
June July August September S ptember Oc October October Or ¬
tober November and December for theyears the theyears theye
years ye rs 1903 1904 and 1905 It was was wasonly as asonly
only In 1903 that the law went into intoeffect Intoeffect
effect requiring physicians to report reporttyphoid reporttyphoid
typhoid fever cases to the Health HealthOffice HealthOttlce HealthOffice
Office the law classing typhoid as a acontagious acontagIous
contagious disease diseaseNear dIseaseNear
Near an Epidemic EpidemicThere
There was considerable typhoid dur during dUrIng ¬
ing the summer of 1903 Dr Wood Woodward Woodward ¬
ward said but last year the fever feverreached feverreached feverreached
reached the point of an epidemic and andthis andthis andtltia
this summers record Is far ahead ofthe of ofthe ofthe
the record made for the corresponding correspondingperiod
period last year Dr Woodward cannow can cannow cannoW
now tell at a glance the number oftyphoid of oftyphoid oftyphoI
typhoid fever cases reported on any
day da and also the number of cases casesunder
under treatment The lines on the thechart thechart
chart are as erratic as the lines on onthe onl I I
the chart of a typhoid fever case show showing showIng showing ¬
ing temperature and respiration respirationCommissioner re > plratlon I ICommissloner
Commissioner Macfarland Is keenly keenlyalive keen keenalive II
alive to the th situation and is advised advisedas I
as to the progress of the fever Inan In Inan Inan
an Interview with a Times reporter reporteryesterday reporteyesterday r
yesterday the Commissioner Commi8 loner said saidMr aaI I I
0 Mr Macfarlanda Logic LogicDie LogicWlhe LogicThe
Wlhe Die citizens of the District are too toointelligent
intelligent In telllgel1t to become alarmed or even evenunduly eYenunduly I
unduly anxious in any excited way over overthe overthe overthe r
the typhoid fever situation They know knowwhat knowr
what to do to save themselves th m > elves from fromthe tramthe r
the disease dl tlJe germs germs and most mstof of them themvho thlmho the m
vho ah ho o have the facilities faC1li will boll or fll flli ftlContinued
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DISEASE SCATTERED IN EVERY EVERYSECTION EVERYSECTIONThis SECTION SECTIONThis
This is roduction of the dmcial ddicial in the Health Office The black show the 1
a reproduction peg map n portions squares where cases have been found When a new e eI
case is reported a black pin is inserted in the bem map p From the t1es sections ctionscf of the city riot not shown on m the map no cases cases have been reported
era eraBeach PROBING PROBINGTUESDAYMORNING I I
TUESDAY TUESDAYMORNING TUESDAYMORNINGBeach MORNING MORNINGBeach
Beach Will pill Submit Su bn1 t Evidence Evidenceto
to Jury JuryDOCUMENTARY JuryEFLY Jar JartC
tC H l EFLY E FLY DOCUMENTARY DOCUMENTARYprosecutor DOCUMEr DOCUMENTARYProsecutor TARY TARYI
prosecutor 1J5ecutor Is Believed to Have Over Overcome OverCOzte Overcome ¬
come Handicap Ha dicap of ofN New w York YorkBrokers YorkBrokers YorkBrokers
Brokers Brokers Silence
The grand Jury will resume its inves investigation Investlgatlon invesigation ¬
tigation tlgatlon t of the th cotton leak scandal nextTuesday next nextTuesday ntxtTlfsday
Tuesday morning morningThe morningThe morningThe
The refusal refusal of the New York brokers brokersHaas brokersHaas brokersHaas
Haas and Peckham to testify beforethe before beforethe
the jury was at first believed to be a ahandicap Ithundlcap ahandicap
handicap which District Attorney AttorneyBeach Attorneybeach
Beach would not be able to overcome overcomein
in h his probing of the scandal scandalMr scandalMr
Mr Beach was however not greatly greatlysurprised greatl greatlsurprised greatlysurprised
surprised that the New Yorkers proved provedto I > rov d dto
to be hostile witnesses when summoned summonedto summoneto
to give evidence before tie grand juryTheir jury juryTheir juryI
Their testimony whatever it might be bevas beas bevas
vas as not absolutely absolutel necessary for the thefinding thetn thefnding
finding tn Ing rof of indictments against against the per persona perIl persons ¬
sons sons believed to be responsible for theleak the theleak theIEnk
leak in the Government cotton report reportIssued rep01tIOsued reportsued
Issued sued by the Department of Agricxil Agricxilture Agriculture
ture The evidence of the New York Yorkbrokers YorJLlolelS Yorkbrokers
brokers named WAS wanted by b District DistrictAttorney DIst1ictttorne DistrictAttorney I
Attorney ttorne Beach merely mf > rely as corroborative corroborativeof
of documentary evidence which he hasgttltered has hasgathered
gathered 6 thered relative to the cotton leak leakBeach leal lealBeach leapBeach
Beach Not Daunted DauntedThat Dauntedrhat Dauntedchat
That this surmise is correct Is borne borneout born bornout borneout e
out by b the course pursued by Air I1 Beach Beachsince Beachsince Beachince
since s ince the adjournment of the grand grand juryten jury juryten jurjrten
ten days ago When hen he adjourned thejury the thejury thejur
jury jur Mr 1r Beach Bea < h eftcra after altrac a conference nenmce with withSolicitor WIthSoUcltor withSolicitor
Solicitor General Hoyt of the Depart Department Department Department ¬
ment of Justice took a Hying trip toNew to toNew tow
New w York where he remained J mulned two days daysHe da daysHe 8 8He
He returned to Washington last Sun Sunday Sunday Sunday ¬
day night and early earl Monday Monda morning morningwas morningwns morningavns i
was at hs olllte In the City Hall wherehe where wherehe wherehe
he Immediately resumed his investiga investigation Invstfgtion investigttlwr ¬
tion of the cotton scandal Each day ofthe of ofthe ofthe
the past > lst week Mr Beach has been in inconference Inonf 1nconference
conference onf rence with employes of the Agricul Agricultural AgrIcultural Agricultural ¬ i
tural Department DepartmentMany DepartmentloIany DepartmentMany
Many of these whom he summoned to tohis tohIs tohis
his office o lce from the department lpartment were werewomen werewomen werewomen
women whom he intends to call beforethe before beforethe beforethe
the grand jury to give testimony ixla ixlative rclLltive relative
tive to the leak 11m in the cotton otton reportEven report reportEven rlllOrtIiv
Even Iiv n the early part of yesterday MrBeach Mr MrBeach MrBeach
Beach was engaged in his prosecution proi ccutlon of ofthe orthe o othe f
the Investigation Inestl lltlon relative to the cotton cottonscandal cottuuscandal cottonscandal
scandal Two employes In the Agricul Agricultural Agrlculturni Agricultural ¬
tural Department were at his office andit and andit andwas
it was not until after noon noon that he con concluded coneluded concluded ¬
cluded his conferences confer l1ces with themFull them themFull themFull
Full Program ProgramKe
Ke will examine one or perhaps l > two twowitnesses twowltn tw twwitnesses o
witnesses wltn sscs tomorrow in reference to the thecotton t thecotton he hecotton
cotton leak This rhl his > will be done In n the theearly theI th thearly e
early eurl part parlof of the day Mr Beach will willoccupy willoccupy
occupy his time tomorrow tomorrow afternoon and andTuesday andlucsday andTuesday
Tuesday morning in preparing the evi evidence eviI cvidense ¬
dense enct he has In hand for submission t tthe to tothe tothe
the grand Jury which will meet m et August t
15 15A A great deal of the testimony which whichhe whichhe whichhe
he will submit to the Jury next week weekIs weekIs t
Is documentary This will be b explained explainedto expl lned lnedto
to the jury jur by b witnesses familiar witht with withit withit
it t and Its bearing upon the matter matterContinued matterContinued mutterContinued
Continued on Second Page
Christ Christenect the Kansas fansasWith
With Pure Pr re Spring Sir ng Water WaterMiss mateMiss r
Miss Hoch Produced It Suddenly instead Inst ad of ofUsing ofUsing o oUsing f
Using Champagne ChampagneuGovernor Governor Says ItWas It ItWas ItWas
Was Done for Political Reasons
PHILADELPHIA Aug 12 12A A decided decidedsensation decidedsensation decidedsensation
sensation was was sprung at the th launching launchingof launchln
of 01 the new battleship battleship Kansas at the theNew theNew theNew
New York YorkShlp YorkShipiZuildng Shlpliulldlng uqdIng Companys plantthis plant plantthis plantthis
this af afternoon fn ternDon rifo n when wl when m Miss I1ss Anna Hoch Hochdaughter Hochdaughter Hoclndaughter
daughter of the governor of of Kansas Kansassuddenly Kansassuddenly Kansassuddenly
suddenly produced a silvermeshed hot bottle hottle hottie ¬
tle of water from the famous John JohnBrown JohnBrown JohnBrown
Brown springs of Camden county count Kan Kanand Kanand Kanand
and broke this over the bow of the new newsea newsea newsea
sea fighter at the same time saying sayingI
101 I christen thee th e Kansas KansasThe Runsaslhc KansasThe
The big ship seemed almost to give a ashiver ashiver ashiver
shiver at the unwonted bath and then
SENATOR LODGE LODGEAT LODGEATOYSTER
AT ATOYSTER OYSTER BAY BAYTalks BAYTalks
Talks Over Matters Withthe With WithI Viththe
the President PresidentMr
Mr Roosevelt Will Not Make Descent Descentin Descentin t
in UPlungerWill Plunger Will Simply SimplyWatch SimplyWatcb SimplyWatch
Watch Maneuvers
OYSTER BAY BA Y Aug 12 12Senator 12SenatorH 12SenatoBent Senator SenatorHenry r
Bent Henry H mj Cabot Lodge of Massachusetts Massachusettscsme lIassnchusCttscame itfassachusettsspine
came In on an evening train and w1 w1remain will willremain wHIremain 1
remain at Sagamore Hill as the guest of ofi otthe n nthe f
the President until tomorrowSenator tomorrow tomorrowSenator tomolTOWSenator
Senator Lodge l odge landed at New York Yorktoday YorJ Yorltoday t
today t a on the Cedric from an extended extendedFuropean extcndedEuropean extende1uropean d I
European tripThere trip tripThere triplhere
There Is nothing of news interest Int < rest in ini inm it itmy t
my m visit said Senator Lodgemerely Lodge IoQdgcmerel 1t L Lmerely
merely merel mme down here to talk over overfew 1 1few 1few L
few matters with the President befortetur before beforeivturnins beforel1urnln e
ivturnins l1urnln tetur ing home My visit abroad was waspurely waspurely was waspurely y >
purely tfor for pleasure I went on no offi official otl1cial otilciul ¬
t
cial misstor mission of any son sonThe sortilte on onThe
The report that President Roosevelis Roosevelt Rooseveltto t o
is I to make a trip or descent in the thesubmarine thesubmarIne tin tinsubmarine e
submarine boat Plunger when It t ar arrives arrives ¬
rives In Oyster O Her Bay next week fa fadenied I Iimled 1x 1xdenied y
denied with authority at the executive executivecfiice executlynice executivGltico e
cfiice cfiiceThe GlticorIle nice nice1he
The President Preslde 1t will witness the maneu maneuvers maneunrs maneuvtrs ¬
vers of the boat from the deck of th thSylph the theSylph theSylph e
Sylph The lh day < has not yet been se sefor set setfor setfor t
for the exhibition but it will probably probablybo
bo b about bout next n > xt Thursday or Friday FridayEARTHQUAKE lrlduyEARTHQUAKE
EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS SHOCKSCREATE SHOCKSCREATE SHOCKSCREATE
CREATE A PANIC PANICHONGKONG PANICHONGKONG PANI PANIHONGKONG C
HONGKONG Aug 12 12Earthquake 12Earthquakeshocks Earthquake Earthquakeshocks e
shocks have havo created a panic at Macao Macaoon Baca Bacaon Macaoon o
on the Canton Canton river riverNo riverNo
No casualties arc yet et reported reportedFamilies icportedFamilies 1e orted ortedFamilies
Families Go to Chesapeake BeachEvery Beach BeachEvery BeachEvery
Every day and enjoy the crabbing an anfishing and andfishing andfihlng d I
fishing The Coolest spot near Washing Washington Washington ashlng ashlngton ¬
ton See RR schedule schtdulcAdv Adv
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showed her displeasure by sticking gt1ckln mid midway midway ¬
way down d wn the ways chuteShe chute chuteShe chuteSh
She Sh was quickly released and finished finishedher finishedhrr finisheher d
her journey Into the Delaware welcom welcomed we1comOct welcomed ¬
ed Oct by y cheers and the thE blasts from the thewhistles thewhistle th thwhistles e
whistles of the river craft which had hadknown hadlenown ha haknown d
known naught of of f the water episode episodeGovernor eplsoqeGovernor episodeGovernor
Governor Hoch when interviewed interviewedlater IntervIewedlater interviewelater d I
later as to why the water baptism had hadbeen lladbeen ha habeen d
been given the Kansas in n such a sur surreptitious surrC9tlUous surreptitious ¬
reptitious and unexpected uneCp cted manner re replied replle replied ¬
plied pliedWe plle
We We e have many man prohibitionists in 1 n
Kansas It was done d nf for political rea
sons
SPANISH CAPTIVES CAPTIVESIN
IN PHILIPPINES PHILIPPINESIPresident PHILIPPINESPresident
President to Be Asked to toFree t tFree O
Free ThemSpaniards Them ThemSpaniards 1hell1Spaniards
Spaniards Think Many of Their CountrymenWere Coun Countrymen ¬
trymen trymenWere Were Left as s Slaves Slavesin Slavesin
in Islands
MADRID 1D Aug 12 I2Klng King Alfonso and andhis andhis an I Ihis L
his ministers are now preparing to for forward forward or ¬
ward to President Pr sl lent Roosevelt a request requestthat requestthat reques t
that the American government in the thePhilippines thePhl1hplnes th e
I Philippines be instructed to take proper propersttJps prouerI r
size sttJps to rescue rt > scue from slavery thousands thousandsat thousan thousandof s sor I
at Spanish soldiers who are held by bysemisavage bysemIsavage b y
semisavage tribes In Inaccessible dls dlstrlcts dlsL
trlcts throughout the island islandIt IslandIt
It is not doubted here that tha t when the thefacts therncts th C
facts are laid before befm e Mr Roosevelt t he hewill hewm h hevill e
will take prompt action The situation situationIs n l
Is fairly falrl presented m an editorial in inj InEI t n I
j El Liberal one of the leading news newspapers newspaver ¬
papers > of Madrid It says saysWe sase says
We e must learn beyond the shado shadow shadowof shadowof n
of a doubt all concerning the Spanish Spanishprisoners Spanishnrisoners Spanisprisoners h l
prisoners who were left there when our ourtroops ourtroollS ou outroops r
troops evacuated the archipelago archipelagoCaptives archlue1agoCaptives
Captives Are Many ManyWe r ilanyhaVe any
We c have received receiedt a a great number numberof numbeof r
of letters corroborating the Information Informationwe informatiuwe n l
we have jrathered and we are In a posi position position posttint i ¬
tion to state most emphatically that thatthere thatthere the thethere t
there are urt many Spanish captives In the thePhilippines thePhIlippines th thPhilippines e
Philippines although their number is isnot Isnot 1 S I
not so large as that indicated by b Mar Martinez llurUncz ¬
tinez Cabellso one of the prisoners who whosucceeded whosucceeded wh o
succeeded in making his escape and andIs andI an anfa d I
Is I now here hereAn hereAn hereAn
An authorized person who was di directly directl diredly ¬
rectly rectl connected with the work workScoldudes of ofSeoidados ofScoldules
Seoidados Economies for the deliverance deliveranceof tilivetanof ce
of the prisoners has furnished < 4 us wit with withimportant wiui wiuiimport1Lnt to I
important details many of which 111ch we weI wehave w wIlrave e
Ilrave I have been able to corroborate
lSGANDALGROW lSGANDALGROWIN F KfflULMajor SCANDAL GROWSt
IN TAGGART CASE
Major Denies He Tempted TemptedWife TemptedWife TemptedWife
Wife to Drink DrinkSHE DrinkSHE DrinkSHE
SHE WORSHIPED HIM ONCE ONCEHe ONC ONCHe E I IHe
I
He Tells of oLHerReturning Her Returning a Telegram Telegramr Tel ram m l
r Sent S Sent rit From From Him H to t to Tell TellHer Her I Iof
of His Illness I I
WOOSTER Ohio Aug 12 l2Another l2Anotherskrseraper Another Anotherskyscraper r
skyscraper of scandal in the Taggart Taggartdivorce Taggartdivorce Tagga Taggadivorce rt
divorce case was bullded today todayThe todayThe
The testimony tempted 3000 people to tobe tobe t o
be present at the halfdays sessionMajor session sessionMajor sessionrajor
Major Taggart took the stand this thismorning thismorning thi S Smorning
morning and was questioned as to his hiswifes hiswIfes hi S Swifes I
wifes propensity for telling onv 0 < < > lor lorstories 101stories 1 1stories or
stories He described des ribed several which he hesaid hesaid
said his wife had told toldMrs toldIrs toldvtrs
Mrs Irs Taggart he saldf said after she left leftChrist lrtChrist Id IdChrist Pi t
Christ Hospital wrote hm she had bee beethere been beenthere n 1
there and had had an operation operation per performed pc pctormed peformed ¬
I formed formedWhen formed tormedhen formedWhen
When hen asked for this letter he h 1 = said s11i ho heI lx lxhad
j I had received it while in the Philippines Philippinesand Dhlllppinand esi I II
I and destroyed destro ed it as he had no way way waycarrying of ofcarrying Ofcarr
carrying carr ing mail matter fn the field flel fieldclaimed He Heclaimed Hedalmcd
claimed that she said iu this letter that thatshe thatshe tlr t
she was wa very ry weak had boon b n in the i11 hos hospital 110pital Ito Itopital ¬
pital and had gotten gotten Miss Berry Berr Berrywrite to towrite towrite
write to him for her She said she had hadbeen hndbeen h hbeen I 1
been operated on for an abscess simih simihto similar similarto zr rl j 1
to one she had had in her neck and andone a aone td 1 I
one under her armSaw arm armSaw almSaw j
Saw His Children ChildrenIn Chi1 ren renIn
In the winter of 1903 lie 1e saw his etti ettidren chil children chHdron 1 ¬
dren at the Palace Palace Hotel Pan an Francis Francisco Franien s ¬
co the day before he sailed for Manila ManilaHe iIaniI iIaniIHe Ianila IanilaL a
He recounted recount that he and Mrs TJg TJggart T TBart g1 I Igart
gart had ha arranged to only appear to t the theoutside 1heoutside he
outside world as husband and wife wifeat ior iorat r t i
at least a year yearThen yearlhen
Then came an account of the writing writingand wrltln wrltlnnnd welt n I t
and receipt rlci > lpt of letters along the line of ofvoyage f
voyage between betwce > 1 Manila Innl1n and San Fran Francisco FlinIsco Fez n ¬ 1
cisco Isco Three of his were sent back to tohim 10him tohim j
him by her Only Onl one had been opene openeMajor opened openedMajor openedMajor d
Major Taggtrt l ggtrt tqld about a Jout the time timebrought he h hbrought e
brought the children to Ohio and nndlH nndlHsa 1 1said he hesaid to tohe
said sa < 1 he did this to get them within the theinstitute thejurdiNiol1 t he
jurdiNiol1 jtt Isdt tion of this court that IH he ml mig ht htl htIe t
institute proceedings for divorce He Hearranged HeI I Ie
arranged for them to live with his par parents parcnts pa paeats r ¬
eats at OrrvilieThe Orrvillc OrrvillcThe OrrvlllcJre
The iTOeciitloii roro ec1t1oIi went back at this thispoint tIllspoint t is ispoint
point to the period Just subsequent to tohis tohis 1
his discharge from the Leaven Le1Hennorth Le1Hennorthl worth worthHospital tit 1
Hospital
Resumed Duties DutiesI
I resumed said he whenJl when leftthe leftthehospital leftthehOSIltal leftE leftEhospital he >
hospital my m duties as captain of infan infantry infantn infa nI ¬
try and remained at the rifle rIl1 range as ascommanded asl A 9
commanded by Colonel Miner MinerHe MInerHe finer
He then told of or1ls his physical 1 > j1 > slcal condition conditionfor Gonditi on iUon iUonfor on 1
for six six weeks during dlUln which time tlm he hecould hecould l
could not eat or ox or steep and ardwns was ordered orderedagain order orderAgain ed
again to the hospital hospitalI
101 I remained there he said eig eight eightdays el bt btdays t
days Repairs Rcp lrs were being heln mitde there thereami the re
ami as fi there was wn no neat I was remov removed remo remoeel remoed t ¬
ed to my house I was attended atten ed by 1 > a atrained atrained atrained
trained nurse I was much of the time timeimconsolQMp timeunon tin
imconsolQMp unon lqI ± ts When V h1 I entered e nt r d the th hos hospital h 1 st ¬ =
litre pital 11ltaiI I welshed wtl he 1C5 Ie pounds poundsaml and t two twomonths iwoI R a
months later weighed 115 pounds
J I I Continued on Eleventh El < vcnth Page
p
PEACE ASSURED HEDOF ASSUREDBY ASSUREDBY
BY MODERATION MODERATIONOF
OF JAP E ETreaty ENVOYS ENVOYSTr ENVOYSTreaty
Treaty Tr atyMay May Be Made MadeReady 1Vadei MadeReady
Ready eady for Signatures Signaturesin
in a Month MonthDISCUSSED lVlonthDISCUSSED MonthDISCUSSED
DISCUSSED ONE CLAUSE CLAUSEEvinces CLAUSEEyinces CLAUSEEvinces
Evinces Eyinces Desire Desireof of Both Sides Sidesto Sidest Sidesto
to t End Frightful FrightfulCarnage FrightfulC FrightfulCarnage
Carnage C rnage
PORTSMOUTH N H Aug 12 12Todays 12Tod 12Todays
Todays Tod js historymaking events lead leadto leadto leadto
to the inevitable conclusion that ftiatthere thatthere 1at 1atthere
there will be peace peaceAfter peaceAfter peaceAfter
After four hours consideration of ofhe otthe ofthe
the he Russian counterproposition four lourtiqurs fourhQUIS fourhours
hours which whIchs some me historian mayjustly may mayjustly mayjust1y
justly say solved the problem the theFar theFlJrEast theFar
Far FlJrEast East faces Japan receded from fromher fromher fromherposition
her herposition position t osltion to the extent of con eoni3nting contmtlng conflflnting
i3nting to discuss with the Russian Russianenvoys Russianenvoys Russianenvoys
envoys the conditions under which whichshe whichshe whichshe
she will negotiate for peace peaceJapan peaceJapan peaceJapan
Japan thus avows avows herselF open to todiscussion todiscussion todiscussion
discussion Sato declared this morn morning morning mornlug ¬
ing that it it was was not Japans desire todictate to todictate todictate
dictate terms termsFRAHK termsFRANK termsFRANK
FRANK DISCUSSION DISCUSSIONThis
This afternoon the Japanese eni envoys envoysmade enio3made oys oysmade
made good their word by agreeing to tomeet tomeeotthelr tomeet
meet meeotthelr their Russian conferees c nferees In a a full fulland fulland fulland
and frank discussion of the terms of ofthe atthe ofthe
the Japanese note or last Thursday
There can be little doubt that the way
i thus thus paved for reasonable discussion discussionwith discussionwith discussionwith
with both sides sincerely anxious to toreach toreach
reach an agreement will lead to peace
Moreover the envoys went further
than th n the the mere agreement agreement to discuss discussclause discussclause discussclause
clause by clause the the theJapanese Japanese term3 A Acommon Ac
cOnunon common c mmo understanding reached they
took up the first ftrstclause clause and the peace peaceconference peacec peaceConference
conference c C rence Is I now unmistakably on onv onWorkOl onWorkuti
v > Work WorkOl da S Sunday SiindayTNo nd y yNa r rNe
Ne No agreement upon the clause under
discussion had hadbeen been reached when the theenvoys theenVoys theenvoys
envoys adjourned at at 1 oclock ocioektonight tonight
but tomorrow afternoon for the pleat pleatPotentiaries plenljwtentlaries plenIpotentIarie
jwtentlaries evidently believe tfcjt Sun Sunday Sundny ¬
day Is a good day on on which to continue continuetheir cuntInutheir continueheir
their 1 t heir discussion of peace the conference conferencewill conferencewlll conferencewill
will will be resumed and thus from day to
day exhaustively considering each eachpoint eachpointof eachpoint
point pointof of difference between them matching match matching matching ¬
ing wits its delving Into diplomatic lore lorequoting lorequoting lorequoting
quoting precedent and analogy the con conference conference conference ¬
ference will drag slowly along but al always always always ¬
ways making toward the peace that isttie Is Isthe isthe
ttie the desire of the worldIs world worldIs worldI worldIs
Is peace l > cace assured l sured tonight Perhaps it itwould ItI
would be b taking a Step too far forward forwardto
to say so much but this much can besaid be besaid besald
said thatibetween that between Thursday IhU day night and andtonight andl
tonight tonIg1J such suchstrod stj str7deg des have been made madetoward madetoward madetoward
toward toward the the desired end end that It is incon inconceivable 1nconcehable inconeeivable ¬
ceivable now that the farseeing states statesmen state8m statesmen ¬
men m n in whose hands the decision rests restswill restswill restswill
will blunder Into a a disagreement disagreementIt
I It will not be an Ln early peace M MWitte lL lLWitte
Witte said tonight that there are aretwelve aretwelve arewelve
twelve t points upon which the envoys envoysare envoJsare
are divided and that two days will willbe w111be
be required r quired adequately to discuss each eachof eachof eachf
of o f these points pointsMonths pointsMonths pointsMonths
Months Work Probable ProbableThere
There will be other matters to dis discuss dlscussthe dtsussthe ¬
cuss cussthe c the envoys must move slowly slowlyconsulting slowlyconsulting
consulting their home governments fre frequently fret ¬
QuehUYso quently so that it is altogether likely likelythat
that the conference will drag on for foranother foranother foranother
another month before the treaty isready Is Isready Isready
ready for the exchange of signatures signaturesIn
In the meantime however the war wardogs warI
dogs In the the Far East will be held heldIn heldin
In leash It is said on excellent au authority authorit ¬
thorny thorit tonight that while President PresidentRoosevelt PresidentRoosevelt
Roosevelt Roosevelt did not succeed In securing securingthe se seiuringthe urlng urlngthearmlsUce
the thearmlsUce armistice for which he labored he hehas hehas
has succeeded suc eeded in n bringing about an an anunderstanding anI
1understanding understanding under tandln between the two nations nationsrl
tt whereby hereby no further move will be made madeI
in Manchuria until either peace Is de dej de declarca
clared c1aic or the negotiations are broken brokenoff brokenoff brokenoff
off offThis
This it will be understood applies appliesonly applieaOnly
only to the two great armies another anotherbattle anotherbattle
battle between which whi h would it Is Isfeared Isteared
feared eclipse all the horrors of war warthat warI
that the campaign from the Yalu to toMukden toMukden
Mukden has already chronicled
One other point that must be considered consid considered ¬
ered in the record of todays momen momentous momeJI momercoos ¬
tous coos events is the generous action of ofJapan off
Japan in leaving to the Russians the theglory
glory glor of telling of their diplomatic diplomaticj diplomaticvIctory diplomaticvictory
victory victoryCourteous vIctoryCourteous
Courteous Japanese Let LetRussians LetRussians
Russians Tell the News NewsPORTSMOUTH Newst NewsPORTS10eTH
PORTSMOUTH N H Aug 12 12Jean 12JeanKorostovetz Jean JeanKorostovetz
Korostovetz secretary to M L Witte Wittejjave Wittegave rltte rlttet
gave t out the story stor of the peace work to tonrght tonight v vnight
night on the th return of the envoys from fromKittery fromiattery
Kittery It had been a day da of ectmr ectmrwaiting e Clr
1watting waiting and exhausting suspense frato fratoand f tto ttoand to toaoel
and the Japanese envoys arrived first firstarid fiatand in t tarid
arid the spokesman of the Japa ise se e was wasimmediately wasImmedlately
immediately besieged by the correspou correspoudShts corr corresporA S1Oh S1Ohd
dShts dShtsj d nts 1ts A
j it peace J > eace ox war was asked askedMr askedfl
Mr fl Korostovetz will tell you ou re replied ¬
plied the courteous Japanese with a awinning awlnnlng
winning smile It left the issue still in indoubt indoubt n
doubt however how > ver and the crowd crow chafed chafedWhile chafedwhile chafedwhile
While the coming of Korostovetz was wasawated wast
awated ftwate as the minutes dragged along alongEager alongEager
Eager Questions QuestionsHe
He hurried lip finally in a snoring au automobile automablle autotnobile ¬
tomobile Looping L iLPing from the machine machineft machhel1ftas
l1ftas ft yns Instantly 1nstantl surrounded and questlon ques question QUa3nfter ¬
tion < nfter que5tlott question was 11 S put to him as aSh he hewits e ewfspulled
wits wfspulled pulled to the th right and is id the left leftOne leftOne leftOne
One minute phase he protested protestedand protestednnd protestedand
and then th < iI druwins dni wInz himself hims 1f tohla to his full