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THE WASHINGTON W TIMES SUN SUNDAY AUGUST MJGUST FST 23 1905 19O 3
MAY l AY ISSUE CURRENCY CURRENCYTO CURRENCYTO
h
TO ALL BONDHOLDERS
This Plan elan lan Suggested to Sen Senator Senator
ator Aldrich for Considera Consideration Consideration Consideratiop ¬
tion tiop t in Drafting New Fi Financial Fit Financial1easure Flnancial ¬
nancial nancial1easure nancial1easureONLY Measure MeasureONLY MeasureONLY
ONLY NATIONAL BANKS BANKSNOW BANKSNOW BANKSNOW
NOW SHARE IN BENEFITS BENEFITSControllers BENEFITSControllers BENEFITSControllers
Controllers of Savings Insti Institutions Institutions Institutions ¬
tutions and Individuals IndividualsWant IndividualsWant IndivIdualsWant
Want Plan Extended to toAll toAll toAll
All Bonds BondsTreasury BondsTreasury BondsTreasury
Treasury Department officials believe believethat believethat believethat
that other financial interests than those thoserepresented thoserepresented thoserepresented
represented by national banks will de demand denlnnd ¬
mand an opportunity of participating In Inthe Inthe Inthe
the benefits to be derived from currency currencylegislation currenoyle currencylegislatton
legislation le 1slatIon next winter Those controll controlling controlling controllleg ¬
ing savings banks are taking a lead ead in inthis inthis inthis
this matter matterSeveral matterSeveral matterSeveral
Several bankers of this class In Pltts Pittsburg Plttsburg PlttsburE
burg have prepared a bill blIIwhlch which will be besubmitted besubmitted besubmitted
submitted to Senator Aldrich with tho thorequest thorequest thorequest
request that he make such provisions in inhis Inhis inhis
his own measure as will meet the de desires desiresof desires ¬
sires siresof of those interested interestedTho InterestedThe InterestedThe
The bill drafted by the Pittsburg Pittsburgbankers Pittsburgbankers Plttsburgbankers
bankers would make it possible for any anybank anytank anyLank
bank or individual owning or holding holdingcderal holdlngPederal holdingFederal
Federal cderal State or municipal bonds to toprofit toprofit toprofit
profit by b tho proposed elastic currency currencyThe currencyThe currencyThe
The plan would require requlre the Secretary Secretaryof S cretary cretaryof
of the Treasury to accept JlCC pt Federal bonds bondsfrom bondsfrom bondsfrom
from any holder and issue money to tobe tobe tobe
be called currency notes up to 95 per percent percent percent
cent of their par value valueNational valueliational valueNational
National Banks Favored FavoredThe FavoredThe FavoredThe
The law now prohibits the acceptance acceptanceof
of o these bonds from other ther holders than thannational thannational thannatIonal
national banks The plan would re require require require ¬
quire the Secretary of the Treasury to toissue toissue toissue
issue currency notes on State county countyand countynnd countyand
and municipal bonds up to CO per cent of oftheir oftheIr oltheir
their par value The bonds accepted must mustbe mustbe mustbe
be approved by the President and Sec Secrctary Secrctary Secrctary
rctary of the Treasury The latter latterwould latterwould latterwould
would be given authority to demand ad additional addltlonal additlonal ¬
ditional security whenever the bonds on ontand onhand onland
hand were not adequate to protect thc flienotes thcnotes le lenotes
notes Issued on m their account accountA accountA
A tax of 6 per cent payable quarterly quarterlyis
is proposed on all currency Issued to torelieve toreUevQ tc tcrIlevo
relieve financial stringency stringencyThe stringencyThe
The redemption feature of the plan planprovides planprovIdes planprovides L
provides that the individual for whoseaccount ivhosaccount whose whoseaccount
account the currency notes are Is Issued Issued ¬
sued may take any kind of money to tothe tothe tcthe p
the Treasury and have his circulation circulationreduced circulationreduced I Ireduced
reduced by the amount of money so ten tendered ¬
dered and the money thus paid In shall shallnot I
not ot be returned to toclrculatlon circulation until a asufficient a5ufficlent s ssufficient L
sufficient number ot otnote9arct notes notesnre jare redeemed redeemedto d m d dto
1 to balance the account accountNot accountNot accountNot
Not Payable in Gold GoldA Ga1dA GoldA
A substitute plan is suggested by bywhich bywhich b bwhich
which the currency notes would be re redeemable rodecmable redeeniable ¬
deemable in 3 1 per cent fiveyear gold goldbonds goldbonds I Ibonds
bonds to bear interest at the rate of 3 3per 3per I Iper
per cent payable quarterly The tax of o I IC
6 per cent would remain so long as the thebonds thebonds th thbonds
bonds are outstanding outstandingIt
It is Intended to make the currency currencynotes currencynotes r rnotes
notes full legal tender the same as gold goldcoin goldoln I Icoin
coin oln but never redeemable in that coin coinIt coinIt coinIt
It is claimed that this plan would main mainlain maintaln maIntam
lain tam the parity of tha emergency cur curcency curcency curcency
cency and would prevent pre ent any violent violentInflation Iolentinflation I Iinflation
Inflation or contraction
GEN GRANT PLEADS PLEADSFOR PLEADSI
I FOR ARMY OANTEEN OANTEENU AMTEE AMTEEA
U A Protected Circle Into Which No NoVice NoVice NoVice
Vice Can Intrude IntrudeGen IntrudeGen IntrudeGen
Gen Frederick D Grant cb conmandlng omandlng
the Department cpartment of Texas makes aplea apleacr apleajr
cr r the reestablishment of the army armyanteen armyantccn armyanten
anteen In his annual report Just sub subiltted sublltted
iltted to tho War Department Al Allough AIlough Alough
lough ough General Grant Is a total ab abe abP aba
e a alner himself
he defends the army armyc
c nteen as follows followsNo followso followsNo
No o argument can be too earnest for
tli tl reestablishment of the canteen
Ardo Asdo from other recreation features
of ofsarr ofgan ofgarr
sarr son Oil life the canteen which Is the theenl theenl theeal
enl ted soldiers clubroom clubroo Is a pro protpcif protrcu protect
tpcif tect I circle Into which no n no vice or deg ¬
radation can Intrude There the sol ¬
dl is guaranteed ranteed certain privileges privilegeswhich prIvllogeswhIch privilegeswhich
which so long as a not abused prove a
bulwark against the temptations and
dangers that now no
surround almost
every everypost everypost everypost
post in the army and especially border borderand borderand borderand
and remote p Ptsts sts To close the doors doorsof doorsat doorsof
of the soldiers
garrison club and send
J11m him out into tie
haunts of iniquity and andvice andvice
vice Ice run by noral vultures
who de degraded degraded degraded ¬
graded themeeVes set up no standard standardof standardor
of morality but but breaking down all bar barriers barrIers barrlers ¬
riers of restraint invite and induce sol ¬
diers to Join it all aorta of depravity
and infamy InCam is awrong to tho soldier
as aswell aswell aswell
well as a wronj wron to the community In
which the soldiei is located
ATTORNEYSNEGLECT ATTORNEYSNEGLECTNO ATTORNEYSNEGLECTNOBAR
NO NOBAR BAR FROM FINE FINEA
A new ruling In liitbe tho internal revenue revenuelaws revonuel1ws revenuelaws
laws setting fort forti that a taxpayer is iscot isDGt Isnot
cot relieved from Jie e regular penalty in inthe inthe Inthe
the event of nonriyment of tax within withinthe withinthe withinthe
the time whjn wh wbn
limit tho return is on antmsted ontust ontusted
tmsted tust d to an attorney allo attorey ey was brought out outyesterday outysterday outyr5terday
yesterday In a communication co comunIcst1oa nlcatlon from the theciting theDl theating
citing Dl tlDg conimselone eommls eommisaione4of lone of internal revenue revenueto revenueto revenueto
to United States Coimlssioner C missioner Dolcour
S Potter of Glen lille lis who asked for
Ir frormatlon formation on the abject abjectThe bjoct bjoctThe bjoctThe
The ruling reads aj a follows followsIf followsIt
If a special taxpaer taxp or intrusts his re ¬
turn to an attorney lor or delivery to the thecollector thecollector thecollector
collector instead ofnellvering of elhering it Jim ilmsclf Jimsclf hlmsc
sclf sc If he does so at hi b own risk and It
ty reason of sicknessor slcknes or absence of the theattorney theattorney theattorney
attorney the return Is s not within the
hands of the colloctoxwlthin collecto within the calen
d dr r month in which ne e liability began boganercentum beganpercentum
ft ZJ percentuin > > ponaltj penalt Is Incurred incurredI
I
AERODROME A AWAITS AWAITSFAVORMllE AAITFAY1JRBLE
FAVORABLE BREEZES BREEZESGiant BREEZESGiant BREELESGiant
Giant Bird Must Have HaveIdeal HaeIleal HaveIdeal
Ideal Weather WeatherWINGS WeatherWINGS VeatherWINGS
WINGS SPREAD FOR FLIGHT FLIGHTExperts FLIGHTExperts FLIGHTExperts
Experts Desert Ark for a Sunday Sund y in inWashington inW inWishthgtonAirship
Washington W WishthgtonAirship hingtottAirship Airship Will WilICany WilICanyFifteen Carry CarryFifteen CarryFifteen
Fifteen Horsepower Engine
WIDBWATER WIDE WATER Va Aug 22 22Agan 22Agandid 22Agandid Agafn Agafndid
did tho weather prove unpropltious for fora fora fora
a trial of the bird and after 11 oclock oclockthis oclockthis oclockhis
this t his morning Mr Manly ordered the great greatwings greatwings greatwings
wings taken from the top of r the ark arkwhere arkwhere arkwhere
where they were carefully placed under undercover und undtrcover r rcoer
cover last night In preparation for an anearly anearly anearly
early trial and had them placed once oncemore oncemore oncemore
more inside the ark They will prob probably probably probably ¬
ably not be brought out again until untilnext untIlnext untilnext
next week The aerial corps will take takeits takeits takeIts
its usual Sunday holiday in Washington WashingtonHow WashingtonHow Washingtonflow
How Bird Is Built BuiltA BuiltA
A fresh breeze sprung up this morning morningand morningand morningand
and steadily Increased putting any an test testof testof testof
of the airship out of the question questionNeither questionNeither questionNeither
Neither did Prof l Langley > angley put in an ap appearance appearance appearance ¬
pearance as he was xpected to do doWhen doWhen doWhen
When the doors of the ark were opened openedI opene1wide openedwide
I wide to receive the wings all the parts partsof partsof partsof
of the machine were again on view viewIts vIewIts viewIts
Its total length when ready to fly
Is about sixtyfive feet The Th central centralbody centralbOdy centralbody
body of the machine is an ellipti elliptical e1llptl e1llptlcal elliptical ¬
cal framework fortyfive feet long by bytwo b btwo bytwo
two and onehalf feet wide This frame framework frameork framework ¬
work ork Is horizontal and Is made of ofaluminum ofaluminum ofaluminum
aluminum tubing two and onehalf onehalfinches onehaltInches onehalfInches
inches In diameter Fastened to the thelong thelong thelong
long sides of the elliptical frame work workare workare workare
are six cylinders of Swiss steel and andaluminum andaluminum andaluminum
aluminum three on each side but not notdirectly notdirectly notdirectly
directly opposite each other These will willaid w1laid willaid
aid in the balancing of the machine in inthe Inthe lathe
the air
Its Powerful Engine EngineA
A fifteenhorsepower fiteenhorsepowergasolene gasolene engine engineIs
Is located In the center of the trams framswork tramswork framework
work This is situated In a n rectangular rectangularfracework rectangular rectangulartranework rectangularframework
framework running at right anglo to the thecentral thecentral thecentral
central frame and here also Is located locatedall locatedan locatedall
all of the machinery i9achlnery of ofthe the flying ship
In the center of tho rectangular frame frameare frameare frameare
are two steering wheels and the buttons buttonsand buttonsand buttonsand
and throttles by which the engine Is to tobe tobe tobe
be navigated navigatedImmediately nn navigatedTmned1ately igated igatedImmediately
Immediately Immediately back of the propeller and andthree andthree andthreo
three three feet below the the elliptical frame is isthe isthe I Ithe
the car in which the helmsman helmsmantand wU wUstand ill illI
stand st tand nd to t guide the vessel on its It course coursethrough C cousnthrbugh < AASC AASCthroughthe
I
through throughthe the air The car Is two feet feetwide feetwide feetwide
wide three feet long and two feet in indepth indepth Indepth
depth The man at the rudder must muststand muststand muststand
stand at his work No provision is ismade ismade ismade
made for him to be seated seatedBack seatedBack seatedBack
Back of the steersmans car a con continuation contlnuation continuatlon ¬
tinuation of the main framework are arethe arethe arethe
the two rudders one an upright steering steeringapparatus steeringapparatus steeringapparatus
apparatus two feet In height the other otherextending otheroxtendlng otheroxtending
extending outward in a horizontal direc direction direction dircction ¬
tion tionThe
tionThe
The airship Is provided with a center centerboard centerboard centerboard
board about six feet long and three feet feethigh Ce feethigh t thigh
high made of silk which will aid the theship theship theship
ship from falling off before the wind windAn windAn windAn
An apparatus to torec1uce reduce the speed with ¬
out reducing the power of the engine is isattached Isattached isattached
attached to the framework in front of ofthe oCthe ofthe
the center board It is a Vshaped con construction construction construction ¬
struction of silk ppen end to the thebow bow of ofthe ofthe ofthe
the ship It is worked on hinges and andmay andmay andmay
may be opened or contracted according accordingto
to the will of the guide guideWings guideWmfs guideWings
Wings of the Bird BirdThe BirdTbo BirdThe
The wings of the bird four in number numbereach numbereach numbereach
each measure about 20 feet by y 12 12feet 12teet 12feet
feet and are of silk They are flat ex except except except ¬
cept for an upward turn on tho inner innermeasurement Innermeasurement Innermeasurement
measurement Each wing Is strength strengthened strengthened strengthened ¬
ened by three steel rods running length lengthwise lengthwise lengthwise ¬
wise and by smaller braces crosswise crosswiseIt
It is said that the airship weighs about
1200 pounds and ane that with Mr Ir Manly 3Ianlyon Manlyon Ianly Ianlyon
on board the total weight will be b about
1350 pounds The sustaining power is isestimated isestimated Isestimated
estimated at about 1600 pounds The Themachine Themachine Themaclilac
machine is cleverly constructed so that thatthe thatthe thatthe
the weight is widely distributed distrlbutedto vto to ev every evory cvcry ¬
cry portion The area of its wings Is Ismuch Ismuch ismuch
much greater in proportion to its weight weightthan weightthan weightthan
than Is the area of a buzzards wings to tothe tothe tothe
the weight of the bird birdCHARTERS birdCHARTERS birdCHARTERS
CHARTERS GRANTED GRANTEDIN
IN THE DISTRICT DISTRICTCertificates DISTRICTCertificates DISTRICTCertificates
Certificates incorporating the follow followingnamed followIngnamed followlagnamed ¬
ingnamed business enterprises have haveboon hayeboon havebeen
boon filed with the Recorder of Deeds DeedsThe DeedsThe Doedsr DoedsrThe
The C M i Bell Photographic Com Company Company Cornpany ¬
pany capital stock 50000 incorpora incorporators Incorporators incorporatore
tors William V Atha John N Cun Cunningham Cunningham Cunninghaxn ¬
ningham and Elizabeth Owen OwenThe OwenTho OwenThe
The Phoenix Tailoring Company cap capital cnpItal capltal ¬
ital stock 2500 Incorporators Samuel SamuelH SamuelH
H Berman Lev Levi H David and Joseph JosephD
D Wrlcht WrlchtThe WrlchtThe WrightThe
The American Cement and Tile Com ¬
pany capital stock 10000000 Incor Incorporators Incorporators incorporators ¬
porators Raymond S Donaldson B W WMcCormlck WMcCormick V VfcCormlck
McCormick and James F heppardson gheppordsonYOUTHFUL heppardsonYOUTHFUL heppardsonYOUTHFUL
YOUTHFUL VAGRANTS VAGRANTSFAR VAGRANTSFAR VAGRANTSFAR
FAR FROM THEIR HOME HOMEIf
If George Dohay and Benjamin Rob Roberts Roberts Roberts ¬
erts get to their homes in Charlestown CharlestownS
S C it will bo through the agency of ofthe otthe ofthe
the Board of Childrens Guardians These Thesearc Thesoare Theseare
are the two lads who on Friday night nightwere nightwore nightwore
j wore picked up by Policeman Russell of ofthe oCthe ofthe
the Ninth precinct near
Bcnning Cap ¬
tain tam Doardman wired to the police of oftho ofthe ofthe
the South Carolina city and learned learnedthat learnedthat
that the Dchay boys parents are dead deadand doadand deadand
and the Roberts are too poor to send sendtransportation sendtransportation sendtransportation
transportation for their lad The chll chllidren chUdrcn cliiidrcn
drcn will be arraigned in Juvenile Court Courttomorrow Courttomorrow Courttomorrow
tomorrow on a charge of vagrancy and andAgent andAg andAgent
Agent Ag nt Douglass will then try to get getthem gatthem getthem
them to their hontc
The U S Battleship PhiladelphiaTakesHer Philadelphia PhiladelphiaTakes PhiladelphiaTakesHer
Takes TakesHer Her Initial Dip Din L
THE NEW WARSHIP W ARSHI AND HER HE SPONSOR
PHILADELPHIA Aug 22 22Amld Amid the thecheers thocheers thecheers
cheers of fully 25000 persons gathered gatheredon
on the chirstening and reviewing stands standsand standsand standsand
and on gaily decorated craft that th t fairly fairlycrowded fairlycrowded fairlycrowded
crowded the Delaware River the new newcruiser nowcruiser newcruiser
cruiser Pennsylvania slid down the theways theways theways
ways at Cramps shipyard on the high hightide hightide hightide
tide today her sharp bow still dripping drippingwith drippingwith drippingwith
with the wine with which she had been beenformally beenformally beenformally
formally christened by Coral Quay Quayyoungest Quayounge3t Quayyoungest
youngest daughter of ofUnited United States Sen Senator Senator Seaator ¬
ator Quay QuayPresident QuayPresident QuayPresident
President Roosevelt was forced to de decline declIne declinic ¬
cline the Invitation sent se t him hlmbut but gath gathered gathered gathered ¬
ered upon the thechrIstenIDg christening stand when whenMiss whenlIss whenMiss
Miss lIss Quay shattered the traditional bot bottle bottle battie ¬
tle of wine were a majority of the Cabi Cabinet Cablnet Cabinet ¬
net officers and their wives Including
PARROTT VAINLY TRIES TRIESTO TRIESTO TRIESTo
TO OUTYELL OUTY LL A BABY BABYUnequal BABYUnequal
Unequal Match Finally Results in inBirds inBirds inBirds
Birds Demise DemisePHILADELPHIA DemisePffiLADELPHIA DemisePHILADELPHIA
PHILADELPHIA Aug 22 22There There Is a adead adead adead
dead parrot at the homo of Policeman PolicemanDaniel PollcemanDanlel PolicemanDaniel
Daniel Jones of the Third and De DeLanccy DeLancey DoLancey
Lancey Streets station Also there Is a avery avery avery
very live baby and the policeman and andhis nndhis andhis
his friends are firmly convinced convlncedthat that the theappearance theappearance theappearance
appearance of this youngest member of ofthe ofthe ofthe
the Jones family is responsible for the thebirds theblrds thebirds
birds demise demiseFor demiseFor demiseFor
For three days after aU r the arrival of ofDaniel otDaniel ofDaniel
Daniel Webster Jones Jr the parrot parrotstayed parrotstayed parrotstayed
stayed awake night and day In an ef effort effort eftort ¬
fort to Imitate the babys cry The Thefirst Thefirst Thefirst
first day the parrot was an easy winner winnerfinishing winnerfinishing winnerfinishing
finishing strong two lengths ahead of ofDaniel ofDaniel ofDaniel
Daniel Jr at sundown sundownWhen sundownhen sundownWhen
When hen darkness fell the parrot stuck stuckhis sluckhlz stuckhia
his head under a wing in preparation for forthe torthe tarthe
the regular plights nights rest bet ut Daniel DanielJr Danieljr Danieljr
Jr would not not have It that way way He Hekept Hekept Hekept
kept right on yelling and the parrot parrotperforce parrotperCorce parrotperforce
perforce followed suit At dawn yes yesterday yesterdny yesterday ¬
terday baby was still In the running runningbut runningbut runningbut
but the parrot lay laYl t > n the bottom of his hiscage hiscage hiscage
cage with life extinct extinctNow exUn04Now extino4Now
Now what dye think of that thatDETAILED th1tDE thatDETAILED
DETAILED DE AILED TO ATTEND ATTENDCONGRESS ATTENDCONGRESS ATTENDCONGRESS
CONGRESS OF HYGIENE HYGIENEPassed HYGIENEPassed HYGIENEPassed
HYGIENEI I
Passed Assistant Surgeon J M I Eager Eagerof i iof iof
of the Marine Iarlne Hospital Service has been beendetailed beendetailed
detailed with the approval of the Sec Secretary Secretary Seerotary ¬ I
retary of the Treasury to attend the theEleventh thcEleventh
Eleventh International In rnatlona Congress Cong s of Hy ¬ I
anaat WLIICU meets meetsat meer meerat
at Brussels next week Surgeon Eager Eageris Eageris
is now on duty at Naples The International International Interna Interaational ¬
tional Congress of Hygiene and Demo Demography Demography Demography ¬
graphy is an organization formed for the thediscussion thediscussion th thdiscussion
discussion of epidemic diseases
Secretary of the Navy Moody the heads headsof headsat headsof
of the various naval bureaus ana others othersprominent othersjJromlncnt othersjwominont
prominent in Washingtons official life lifeThe lireThe lifeThe
The foreign contingent included Capt CaptAlexandro CaTltAlexandre CaptAlexandra
Alexandra Boulakoff Russian naval attache at attache attache ¬
tache Lieut Com I Takeshita Japan Japanese Japanese Japanem ¬
ese naval attache Chcklb Bey the Tur Turkish Turkish Purkish ¬
kish minister and his two sons Osman Osmanand O Osmanand man manand
and Allbey Sidky Bey Turkish Turkish consul consulgeneral conEulgeneral consulgeneral
general at New York and his secretary secretaryand secret secretaryand ry ryand
and Lieutenant Commander Sabrlbey Sabrlbeyand Sabrlbe Sabrlbeand Sabribeyand
and Lieutenant Alibcy I 0 N NAmong NAmong NAmong
Among other persons at the launching launchingwere launchIn launchInwero launchingwero
wero Senatoor Quay Sue and Coral Quay QuayRichard Qua QuaRichard QuayRichard
Richard D Quay Mr and Mrs Jerome JeromeA
A Quay Mrs Mary Quay Davidson M MBcyd 11Doyd MBoyd
Boyd Quay Catherine and Antoinette AntoinetteQuay AntoinetteQuay AntolnetteQuay
Quay Joseph M Quay of San Francisco FranciscoMr FranciscoIr FranciscoMr
Mr Ir and Mrs George Moss W F Wright Wrightand Wrightand rlght rlghtand
and F M Marsh of Washington Attor
POLICEMAN TO PAY FINE FINEFOR FINEFOR FINEFOR
FOR SLEEPING ON DUTY DUTYPrivate DUTYPrivate DUTYPrivate
Private Lynch the Offender Had Been BeenWorking B BeenWorking n nWorking
Working Twentyfour Hours HoursPrivate HoursPrivate HoursPrivate
Private 1 J Lynch of the Police PoliceDepartment PollceDepartment PoliceDepartment
Department has been found guilty guiltyby guiltyby guiltyby
by the trial board on charges charg s of gross grossneglect grossneglect
neglect of duty and sentenced to pay pn a afine afino afine
fine of 20 The lenient punishment was waaInflicted wasInflicted wasinflicted
Inflicted in view Vl W of the officers previous previousgood previousgood prevIousgood
good record and the circumstances at attending attending attending ¬
tending the case caseIt caseIl caseIt
It was proved that Lynch went to tosleep tosleep tosleep
sleep while on duty at 2 z in June Junennd 23 23and 23and
and failed to report until after 4 a in inIn mIn inIn
In his h1 defense it was shown that he had hadbeen hlldbeen hadbeen
been on continuous duty for Iwtutyfourhours lwtnlyfourhours Iwtutyfour twentyfourhours
hours Private Lynch will be repri reprimanded reprlmandeel repriinanded ¬
manded and instTUt instructed ll that a ropctillon ropctillonwill rOIUUrnwIll rop2tiUnwill
will cause causehis his removal from the fqice fqiceSMOKING fqlceSMOKING qice qiceSMOKING
SMOKING FORBIDDEN FORBIDDENIN
IN ST PAULSCATHEDRM PAULSCATHEDRMLONDON PAULSCA PAULSCATHEDRALLONDON HEDRAL HEDRALLONDON
LONDON Aug 22 22A A sign has been beenplaced beenplaced beenplaced
placed within St Pauls Cathedral Cathedr l stat stating statIng statlag ¬
ing that smoking is strictly forbidden forbiddenThis forbiddenTh1 forbiddenThis
This Th1 has been made ma e necessary on ac account account account ¬
count of the habit of foreigners while whilevisiting whlIeYIslllng whilevisiting
visiting the cathedral smoking as though thoughin
in the open air airTO airTO airTO
TO SUE ROCK ISLAND ISLANDAUSTIN ISLANDAUSTIN ISLANDAUSTIN
AUSTIN Tex Aug 22 22Rallroad 22RallroadCommissioner 22RailroadCommissioner Railroad RailroadCommissioner
Commissioner Allison Mayfield says that thatat thatat thatat
at todays meeting of the he commission he hewill hewIll hewill
will introduce a resolution instructing instructingthe Instructingthe instructingthe
the State attorney general to immediate immediately immediately ¬
ly file suit in court against the Rock RockIsland RockIsland RockIsland
Island Railroad for forfeiture of its itsTexas itsTexas itsTexas
Texas charter and to place it in the thehands thehands I Ihands
hands of a receiver I
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i tttu Qpnwatti QpnwattiPennsylvania Y
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Pennsylvania nia Avenue nu and Seventh e Street StreetSTORE StreetSTORE r
STORE CLOSES AT 5 OCLOCK SATURDAYS AT 9 OCLOCK OCLOCKRelief OCLOCKi
Relief Reliefr Reli f I
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t It t I i Pants +
II r pHERE HSRE are still several severalI severnlhundred
1 THERE I I hundred pairs of Pants Pantsin Pantsin
4 S I in this Separate Stock Stockof StJckor StackJJ
JJ S of Striped and Mixed Worst Worsteds Worstads V orst orsteds
eds Cheviots and Flanncjls Flanncjlsand Flann Flann1s ls lsand
j1ff7 and every pair of o them is in inthe inthe inL
L IllIU the Special Sale They are areSeparate areSeparate areI
I Separate Pants patterns de detutes designed
I 7 signed expressly for or substi substitutes
9 4I tutes to wear with almost any anycoat anycoat
t LI coat and vest You can find findyour findt
i t iMS your size among them in a adozen ai alllh1JIX
i lllh1JIX dozen different effects and andyou andyou andIIP14Y
+ IIP14Y you cannot help making a sat satisfactory satisractory satyjij
yjij isfactory selection for they are areall areall areall
all EXCLUSIVE PAT PATTERNS P A T TTERNSCUT
iWIlIIIF TERNS TERNSCUT CUT EXACTLY EXACTLYRIGHT EXACTLYRIGHT
EIWIIf1 RIGHT FITTING WITH WITHOUT WITHOUT
v OUT OUTAPAULT OUTAPAULT1ieivI A FAULT FAULTIt
1ieivI It I t is an n important sale be because because beJT
JT cause it comes at an import important important importi ¬
i ant time timeand and the cutting is islike islike islike
like all Clearance Cutting here heredone heredone k kdone
done with a vim and to a apurpose apurpose apurpose
purpose purposeAll purposeAll
All the 250 and 300 Pants PantsAH PantsNow Now SI75 SI75Now SIi5All Sl75Alitlie
I
AH Alitlie the 350 and 400 409 Pants PantsAH PantsNow Now S275 S275Now 525All S25All
All the 500 and 600 Pants PantsAH PanfsNow Now 395 395Now 395All 395All
All the 700 and 750 Pants PantsNow Now S545 5545o 545
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ney General Knox and a party of PIUs Pittsburgers PIUsburgers Plttsburgers
burgers in which were Mr and Mrs H HC HC HC
C Frick Thomas I Bigelow Harry HarryGeorge W Wj WGeorge
j George T and James B Oliver with withthejr withth withthr
thejr th thr r wives the Hon and Mrs John P PElkln PElkin PElkin
Elkin Miss Edes and Miss lIss Farnsworth Farnsworthof
of Washington W V H Butler of San Sandusky Sandusky Sandusky
dusky Ohio and Provost and anc1lr andMrs Mrs rs C C CHarrison CHarrison CHarrison
Harrison of the University of Pennsyl Pennsylvania Pennsylyanla Pennsylvania ¬
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engines and boilers of the Nlclause type typewhich typewhich typewhich
which are required to develop de elop a mean meanspeed meanspeed meanspeed
speed of twentytwo twentytwo knots an hour for forfourhours torlourh forfourhours
fourhours lourh urs The engines are estimated estimatedto
to develop a collective indicated horse horsepower horsepower horsepower ¬
power of 23000 The contract price for fortho fortho forthe
tho hull and machinery of the warship warshipIs i iis
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PRINTERS PICNIC TURNED TORNEDINTO TURNEDINTO TURNEDINTO
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INTO A SURPRISE PARTY PARTYGovernment PARTYGovernment PARTYGovernment
Government Office Veteran Club at 1t Col ColBartletts ColBartletts ColBartletts
Bartletts Home HomeThe HomeThe HomeThe
The Government Printing Office Vet Veteran Veteran Veteran ¬
eran Club held Its monthly picnic at the theresidence th thresidence tharesidence
i residence of Col Wallace A Bartlett Bartlettat
at Brentwood Md fd yesterday afternoon afternoonfrom afternoontrom afternoonfrom
from 4 to 8 Soclock oclock It was also the thebirthday thebirthday thebirthday
birthday of Mrs Bartlett who had gone goneinto goneinto goneInto
into the city to accompany her husband husbandhome husbanhome husbandborne
home On their arrival the ladles of ofthe ofthe ofthe
the Veteran Club had taken possession possessionand possessionand possessionand
and with heavily laden baskets had pre prepared prep prephred ¬
p pared red a supper that was pleasing to the theeye theeyc theeye
eye and delightful to the palate p late It was wasa wasa wasa
a great surprise to the hostess who soon soonaccepted soonaccepted soonaccepted
accepted the situation and all were weremade weremade weremade
made welcome Colonel Bartlett is a New NewYorker XewYorker NewYorker
Yorker and an old typo having held heldthe heldthe heldthe
the position of foreman of the Spess Spessunder Spess Spessuneler Spcssunder
under Public Printer Clapp ClappThere ClappThrc ClappThere
There were present Colvand COl nnd MrsC MrsCHRobInsori Mrs Irs C C1JIRoblnsori CMRobi
HRobInsori MRobi soxi Major aj r and Mrs Ir C M f Cal Calhoun Calhoun Calhoun
houn Major and Del Mrs frs H F J 1 Drake DrakeCapt DrakeCapt DrakeCapt
Capt and Mrs Joseph Caufmann Mr Mrand Mrand lr lrand
and Mrs Irs M f Ballinger Mr Ir and Mrs MrsBrlscoe MrsBriscoe MrsBriscoe
Briscoe Goodhart Goodhart Mr Ir and Mrs Irs M f J JFerrln JFerrin JForrln
Ferrln Capt and Mrs Wallace Bartlett BartlettMajor BartlettMajor BartlettMajor
Major and Mrs John C Rankin Dr DrAliver DrAllver DrAhirer
Aliver Shaw Mr Ir and Mrs Irs Wallace WallaceBrewer WaIlaceBrewer WallaceBrewer
Brewer Miss lIss Llllie Drake Mrs Irs J C CMorgan CMorgan
Morgan Miss Helen Rankin David Gil Gilcan Gflcan Gilcan
can Thomas D Gilean Harry Barringer Barrlngerand Barringerand Barringerand
and C D MeCutcheon MeCutcheonDRUG MeCutcheonDRUG leCutcheonDRUG
DRUG FIRM ASSIGNS ASSIGNSFred ASSIGNSFred ASSIGNSFred
Fred R W IS Reh and G Douglass Allen Allenproprietors AIlenproprietors Allenproprietors
proprietors of the Eagle Pharmacy at atSeventh atSeventh atSeventh
Seventh and H Streets southwest have havemade hacmnde havcmade
made an assignment naming Alfred A1 d D DSinith DSmith DSmith
Smith and George Montgomery as assignees assisitees assignees ¬
signees sisitees The assets consist of a stock of ofdrugs otdrugs ofdrugs
drugs and fancy articles valued alued atl000 atl000Tho atIOOOThe at1000he
The T he liabilities are estlmaCed at 75822
Ml F8A I l I CAMPBEll GAIPBELLHas CAMPBEllFOR AMPBELFOR
FOR DISTRICT BENCH BENCHHas BE BEHas
Has Been Suggested as Successor Successor Suc Saccessor ¬
cessor to Hagner HagnerLocal HagnerWELL HagneiWELL
WELL KNOWN IN WASHINGTON WASHINGTONLocal J JLocal
Local Attorneys Interested Interested in Behalf of ofPresent ofPresent ofPresent
Present Assistant Attorney AttorneyGeneral AttorneyGeneral AttorneyGeneraL
General
There is a quiet movement mo ement on foot to toprocure toprocure toprocure
procure the scat in the Supremo Court Courtof Courtor Courtof
of the District made vacant by Justice JusticeHagners JusUcHagners JustlceHagners
Hagners retirement for Judge J dge Frank FrankL
L Campbell Assistant Attorney General Generalfor Generalfor Generalfor
for the Interior Department DepartmentNo
No action Is expected however until untilPresident untilPresldcnt untilPresident
President Roosevelt returns to Wash Washington WashIngton Washington ¬
ington Although not a native of tho thoDistrict thoDistrict timDistrict
District Judge Campbell has lived hero heroso heroso heroso
so long and has become so familiar to tothe tothe tothe
the people of Washington Washln < ton that he Is Ispractically ispraoUcally ispraotlcally
practically a native of the city In fact factmuch factmuch factmuch
much more of a native than a a groat groatnumber groatnumber groatnumber
number of its present inhabitants inhabitantsFriends InhabitantsFriends inhabitantsFriends
Friends Are Active ActiveJudge ActiveTudge ActiveJudge
Judge Campbell admitted that he hewould hewould hewould
would not mind getting the appoint appointment appointment appointmeat ¬
ment and he also admitted that his hisfriends hisrrlends hisfriends
friends were at work in his hisbehalf hisbehalfHe behalf behalfHe behaltHe
He at first objected to his own appoint appointment appointment appointmeat ¬
ment on the ground that he was not notfamiliar notramllIar notfamiliar
familiar with the practice in the District Districtcourts Districtcourts Districtcourts
courts his work for so many years hav having having haylag ¬
ing been confined to departmental mat matters matterse runtters ¬
ters His lawyer friends assured him himthat himthat himthat
that If there were no other objection objectionthere objectionthere objectionthere
there was no reason why he should not notget notget notget
get the place as he would soon have the
practice pracll ground into him by contending contendingattorneys cmtendlngattorneys contendingattorneys
attorneys attorneysWhen attorneysWhen attorneysWhen
When the announcement was first made madein madein madein
in The Times that Judge Campbell was wasreceiving wasreceIving wasreceiving
receiving the support of a powerful ele element element olemeat ¬
ment in this city he was dangerously dangerouslyill
ill with typhoid fever He said that the theidea theIdea theidea
idea of procuring the appointment had hadnever hadnever hadnever
never occurred to him and he knew knewnothing knewnothing knewnothing
nothing of the project until he had been beenconvalescent beenconvalescent beenconvalescent
convalescent for tormany many days and was at atlast atlast atlast
last allowed to read readthe the papers papersORDERS japersORDERS I
ORDERS FOR PUBLIC P BLlC WORK WORKISSUED WORKISSUED I IISSUED
ISSUED BY COMMISSIONERS COMMISSIONERSThe I IThe
The Commissioners issued the follow following followIng following ¬
ing orders yesterday afternoon afternoonThat aternoonThat afternooaThat
That the granite block in the roadway roadwayof
of P Street northwest between Twen Twentieth Twentieth Twentieth ¬
tieth and Twentysecond Streets be re removed removCd remowd ¬
moved by day labor at an estimated cost costof costof costof
of 550 550That 550T1at 550That
That Tenleytown Road between Pierce PierceMill Plercenll PierceMill
Mill nll Road and Tenleytown be resur resurfaced resurfnced resurfaced ¬
faced with trap macadam at an esti estimated estimated estimated ¬
mated cost of 3000 3000That 3000Thnt 3000That
That sewer be bl constructed from Thom Thomas Thomas Thornas ¬
as Circle to the Intersection Intersection of 0 Thir Thirteenth Thirteenth Thirteenth ¬
teenth and N Streets at an an estimated estimatedcost estimatedcost estimatedcost
cost of S210 S210That 210 210Tat 210That
That sewer be constructed in Four Fourteenth Fourteenth Fourteenth ¬
teenth Street Strc t Just J st north of Thomas Cir Circle Circle Circlii ¬
cle to tho intersection of Thirteenth Thirteenthand Thirteenthand Thirteenthand
and N Streets at an estimated cost of oli554 ofT54
7554 7554That i554TImt T54That
That 250 250reet feet more or less of 12inch 12inchwater 12lnc 12lncwater 12inchwater
water main be laid in Rhode Island Ave Avenue A AyeDuo e enue ¬
nue between South Dakota Avenue and andTwenty andTwentyCourth andTwentyfourth
Twenty TwentyCourth fourth Street Strcetand and 3S5 feet fe t more moreor moreor moreor
or less of Slnch water main in Twenty Twentyfourth Twentyfourth Twentyfourth
fourth Street south from Rhode Island IslandAvenue IslandA IslandAvenue
Avenue A cnue at a total estimated cost of
05250 05250That 052 05210That O OThat
That catch basins be constructed as asfollows asfollows asfollows
follows at an estimated cost of 270 270East 2i0East 270East
East side Sherman Avenue enue just north northof northof northof
of Steubcn Street east side of Sherman ShermanAvenue Sh ShrmanAvenue an anAvenue
Avenue Just north of Wallach Street Streetwest Streetwest j jwest
west side of Sherman Avenue A enue Just north northat northof j jof
of Wallach Street
DOUBLE PAY NOT GIVEN 6IYENActing GIVENPER GIYEMPER
PER UIEfl fflE EMPLOYES EMPLOYESActing EMPLOYESActing
Acting Secretary of Navy NavyForestalls NavyForestalls NavyForestalls
Forestalls Demands DemandsRESULT DemandsRESULT DemandsRESULT
RESULT OF SATURDAY RULING RULINGUnder RULINGUnder RULINGUnder
Under Decision of Acting Attorney AttorneyGeneral AttorneyGeneral AttorneyGeneral
General Navy Yard Men Could CouldMake Cou1dMake Couldilake
Make Claims
Before ordering employes of the Navy avy
Department In the District to work yesterday yes yesterday ¬
terday afternoon Acting Secretary Darl Darling Danlug ¬
lug In issued a statement announcing announcln thesuspension tbesuspensIon the tiresuspension
suspension of the rule of the depart department department department ¬
ment which grants double pay to all per perdiem perdiem perdiem
diem employes who work overtime or on oaholidays onhOlidays onholidays
holidays holidaysThis hOlidaysThis holidaysThis
This action was taken by Mr Darl Darling DarlIng Danlag ¬
ing to prevent any claims for double doublepay doubltpay doublepay
pay arising as a result of the recent recentopinion recentopinIon recentopinion
opinion of the Department of Justice In Inwhich Inwhich Inwhich
which it was held that under the Dis District DIstriot Distnict ¬
trict law Saturday afternoon Is a holi holiday hollday holiday ¬
day The regulation is one which was wasmade wasmado wasmade
made by the Secretary of the Navy and andmay andmay andmay
may be suspended by him whenever he hesees heseas besees
sees fit fi t
Might Cost Thousands ThousandsDepartment ThousandsDepartment ThousandsDepartment
Department employes who work on onregular onregular 4 4regular
regular annual salary could not lay layclaim layclaim layclaim
claim to extra pay for Saturday after afternoon atternoon afternoon ¬
noon work and per dlent employes had hadnot hadnot hadnot
not indicated that they woul would do so sobut sobut sobut
but Mr Darling thought it best to be on onthe onthe onthe
the safe side Practically all the hun hundreds hundreds bundreds ¬
dreds of employes in the navy yard work workby workby workby
by tho day and many other Navy De Department DejJartment Dopartrnent ¬
partment employes aro paid In the sans samo
manner The claims which might be bebrought bebrought bebrought
brought under the recent decision would wouldhave wouldhave wouldhave
have amounted to thousands of dollars dollarsevery doUa doUaevery dollarsevery
every Saturday afternoon In case the theregulation theregulation theregulation
regulation of the department had not notbeen notbeen notbeea
been suspended suspendedNo suspendedXo suspendedNo
No change was brought about yester yesterday yesterday yesterday
day in the closing hours of departments departmentsas
I as a result of tho opinion handed to Sec Secretary Seoretary Searetary ¬
retary Root by Acting Attorney Attorn y Gen General General Guneral ¬
eral McReynolds to the effect that thatDistrict thatDistrict thatDistrict
District laws make a a halfholiday 3f 3fSaturday if ifSaturday f fSaturday
Saturday afternoon but that In spite ot otthis orthis ofthis
this fact department regulations em empower empower empower ¬
power heads of departments to have havetheir havetheir nave navetheir
their employes work after noon on Satur Saturdays Saturdays Saturdays ¬
days if they see fit fitState fitState fitState
State Department offices closed up as asusual asusual asusual
usual yesterday afternoon at at1 3 oclock oclockSecretary oclockSecretary oclockSecretary
Secretary Hay has never ne er paid any atten attention attention attention ¬
tion to the dispute concerning Saturday
afternoon closing and has adhered to
his original statement that he Is so Ig ¬
norant of the law that he cannot be ex expected eX eXpected enpected ¬
pected to know how ho It affects his de department dejartment depantinent ¬
partmentRuling jartmentRuling partment pantinentRuling
Ruling Makes If 110 o Changes ChangesUnder ChangesUnder ChangesUnder
Under Secretary Moody oody the Navy De Department Department Dopartment
partment has always kept Its offices officesopen omcesopen officesopen
open until 4 oclock on Saturdays and andno andno andno
no change was made yesterday Secretary SecretaryRoot SecretaryRoot SecretaryRoot
Root once ordered his department to toclose toclose toclose
close at 3 oclock He revoked this order orderand orderand orderand
and extended the hour until 4 oclock oclockIt oclockIt oclockIt
It was thought he would again close at
3 oclock under the decision of the De Department Department Dopartment ¬
partment of Justice making It possible possiblefor possiblefor possiblefor
for him to do so but he left no order
before he started for London and As Assistant Assistant Assistant ¬
sistant Secretary Sanger who Is In Incharge Incharge incharge
charge of the department did not see fit fitto fitto fitto
to order the department to close at 3 3oclock 3oclock 1 1oclock
oclock oclockColonel oclockColonol oclockColonel
Colonel Sanger went to Sangerfield N XY NY
Y Friday night where he will remain un until until antil ¬
til Monday onday Mr r Schofield the chief chle clerk clerkof clerkof clerkof
of the department Is In charge Ho Hosaid Hosaid Hosaid
said there is no reason to believe that thatany thtttany thatany
any change will bo made In the Satur Saturday Snturday Eaturday ¬
day closing hour of the War Department DepartmentThe DepartmentThe DepartmentThe
The opinion of the Department of a Justice Justicewas JUStlC8was Justieswas
was shown to Secretary Root before ha haleft holeft heleft
left Washington but he made no com comment comment cornmeat ¬
ment on It ItAll itAll itAll
All of the departments except the theNavy theavy theNavy
Navy avy War and Commerce and Labor Laborclosed Laborclosed Laborclosed
closed at 3 oclock
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