I I Showers showers tonight cooler Tuesday Tuesdayshowers Tuesdayshowers I i fi e 1 ft tug L t on i r tme + LAST EDITION EDITIONNUMBER 1k DITION DITIONf DITIONNUMBER
NUMBER 4402 WASHINGTON MONDAY EVE EYFir1ZTG rnrG JULY 2 1906 1900 f l PRICE ruce ONE CENT
FAMINE IN ICE ICElEiCE ICEMENACE ICEMENACE
i
MENACE OF CITY HITPRICE CITYPRICE CITYPRICE
PRICE TO DOUBLE DOUBLEWashington DOUBLEWashington DOUBLEWashington
Washington Companies CompaniesUnable CompaniesUnable CompaniesUnable
Unable to Supply Half Halfthe Halfthe Halfthe
the Demand DemandHOSPITALS DemandHOSPITALS DemandHOSPITALS
HOSPITALS IN NEED NEEDConfeclioners NEEDConfeclioners NEEDConfeclioners
Confeclioners Will Build Big SigPlant BigPlant BigPlant
Plant to Supply Needs Needs50 Needs50Tons Needs50Tons 50 50Tons
Tons Daily for Public
Threatened with 1th the loss one of hundreds hundredsof
of thousands of dollars as a result of the theIce theice theice
Ice famine which now has Washington WashingtonIn ashlngtonin
In Its grasp the confectioners of the thecity thecity thecity
city today Inaugurated a movement mov ment for forthe forthe forthe
the erection of a monster Ice plant plantwhich plantwhich plantwhich
which will m manufacturo sufficient ice to tosupply tosupply to tosupply
supply all the confectioners of the Dis District Dlstrict Diatrict ¬
trict and provide a a daily supply of fifty fiftytons fiftytons fiftytons
tons for sale to individuals and outside outsideconcerns outsideconcerns outsideconcerns
concerns concernsForced concernsForced concernsForced
Forced to Build Ice Plant PlantThey PlantThey PlantThey
They have been driven to this step stepbecause stepbecau stepbecause
because becau they the say the manufacturing ca capacity capaclt capacity ¬
pacity paclt of all the Ice plants In Washing Washington Washington rashlngton ¬
ton can under the moet favorable cir circumstances circumstances circumstances ¬
cumstances supply supnl but onethird of the thedemands thedemtn thedemands
demtn demands for Ice and the exorbitant exorbitantprice exorbitantprlc exorbitantprices
price prlc A which hleh are ar now quoted have hAv al already already already ¬
ready greatly reduced their earnings earningsand onrnlngsand oarningsand
and are calculated to make still greater greaterinroads grootorinroads greaterinroads
inroads on their th lr profits A nicotine will willfce ml1be willbe
be held by b the Confectioners Associa Aasoclation Association Jssoclation ¬
tion of the District In a few fe days ac according according according ¬
cording to the present plan and an at attempt attempt attempt ¬
tempt will be made made to begin the building build building bulldinS ¬
ing of the plant within the next few fewweeks fewweeks fewweeks
weeksBut weeksBut weeks weeksBut
But the confectioners are not lol the only onlyones onlyones onlyones
ones stricken by b the ice famine in inWashington Inashlngton InWashington
Washington ashlngton Today there arose from fromll fromnil
nil ll people and business concerns a achorus achorus achorus
chorus of complaint against ln8t the failure failureof failureor failureof
of the ice companies to provide for the thedemands thodfmands thedemands
demands of the people Even the has hasp hosrtals hsvtalil
p rtals ° tals where people lay la in the tortures tortureso
of o fever and at the door of death there therewas therewaB therewas
was a scarcity of this product which is isconsidered Isc iscr
considered c cr nsldered so necessary n4Ce ary to human com comfort comfort comfort ¬
fort that It has long been the custom customIce customG customcf
G cf cbarityttationsto barU fratjOt8 to give ve It away awayIce awayIce
Ice Prices to Double DoubleThe DoubleTfie
The 7 Tfie he price of Ice today was quoted q oted at atV at1i atlo
V lo > a ton and on the Fourth of July JulyIt Julyit Julyit
It is confidently con dcntl predicted the cost will willbf willb4 m mb
b b4 bf < > 20 20 0 a ton As 8 long as the hot wen wenthey Woather weather ¬
ther continues there seems every Indi Indication IndlchUon indication ¬
cation that the price of ice both whole wholesale wholesate wholesale ¬
sale and retail will be on the rise riseIn riseIn riseIn
In speaking of the situation today tOOa a awellknown awellknown awellknown
wellknown manufacturer said saidThe SIdThe saidA
A The trouble about this whole thing thingIs thingis thingis
Is that tho capacity for manufacturing manufacturingIce manutacturJnIce
Ice In the District of Columbia Is so solimited sotmlled solimited
limited that twothirds of the demands demandsmust domandsmust demandsmust
must go unmet by the ice dealers who whoseem whoseem whoseem
seem to have little or no natural lc lcon lee leeon Iceon
on hand We are in tho face of an anawful anawful anawful
awful Ice famine Tho difficulty difficult In get getting getUng getting ¬
ting coal last winter was as nothing nothingcompared nothIngcomp nothingcompared
compared comp red to what the people of Washington Wash Washington VnshIngton ¬
ington are facing in these thc days da 8 of ex extreme extreme oxtreme ¬
treme heat and lack of ice iceIce IceIce iceIce
Ice Famine Will WilllJe He Awful AwfulThe AwfuIThe AwfulThe
The Ice companies have been say sayIng sayin sayin
Ing in that they have Ice on the way from fromMaine from1Ialne fromMaine
Maine but I have also been told that thatthey thathey thatthey
they hey have taken no such steps at all alland alland alland
and owing to this inaction on their part partIt partIt partit
It seems to me that Washington will 111 be beconfronted beCOI1ronted beconfronted
confronted with this ice famine all sum summer 8ummer summer ¬
mer The result will be too horrible to tocontemplate tocontemplate tocontemplate
contemplate contemplateI
001 I have a letter today from an fee feedealer kodealer todealer
dealer in Maine who has has his Icehouse Icehousefilled lcohouscfilled icehousefilled
filled to the eaves with Ice and aiul who is iswilling IsI iswilling
I willing to sell It at almost any price priceI
I have also been told that t t a certain
Ice company here says that It takes tw twor two twoor tv tvor
or three weeks to got Ice from Maine
to Washington This I know to be un untrue UYltrue untrue ¬
true Such a n statement does not stand standto standto standto
to reason reasonIt rea30lIt reasonIt
It seems to me that what Is known knownas
as the Ice trust has very effectually effectuallycornered effectuallycornered effectuallycornered
cornered the supply I do not say that thatthis thatthIs thatthis
this was intentional but at any rate it
Is an accident which Is being remedied
if 1 at all in a dilatory dlJato way vrhlch hlch Is Iscalculated Iscalculated iscalculated
calculated to swell enormously tho thoprofits thoprofils theprofits
profits of the ice companies companiesNot companiesNot companiesNot
Not only are ar the confectioners and ico icecream icocream Icocream
cream manufacturers and other con concerns concerns concerns ¬
cerns who use large quantities of ice
hard hit by the present famine but butsuch butfluch butsuch
such places as small restaurants also alsosuffered alHOsuffered alsosuffered
suffered today from rom lack of Ice In Inmany Inmany Inmany
many popular restaurants today toda the thomanagement themanagement themanagement
management refused to servo Iced tea ea
because bec use they had not enough Ice for forsuch foruch forsuch
such uch purpoos nor hardly enough to keep
milk cold coldAs coldAs coldAs
As for the fate of the householder of ofmoderate otmoderate ofmoderate
moderate means who must have Ice Iceevery Icoevery Iceevery
every day it now seems impossible to tospeak tospeak tospeak
speak with any certainty of how high
the price will be run up From being
40 cents c < n18 a hundred h ndred pounds ice will go
Into the cleats of luxuries and bo quoted Quot auotod
od l anywhere from 1 to 52 2 a hunur hunurpounds hunulpounds hunurpounds
pounds if something Is not done to tosupply tosUT1pl tosupply
supply sUT1pl the deficiency
The Home lev 1 Ic Company according to toreports toreports toreports
reports today is looking after its regu ¬
lar customers but refuses to sell to tooutside tooutside tooutside
outside parties until Its regular cus ¬
tomers have been supplied suppliedTHE suppliedTHE auppliedTHE
THE WEATHER REPORT REPORThigh
The eastward movement or the strong
high pressure area now in the North Northwest Northwost Northwest ¬
west will result In n lower temperatures temperaturesover
astern asternn
over the eastern a districts is during durln Tues ¬
day and Tuesday night and there will
be showers Quite quitetonight generally over the
East and South tonight tonightgenerally and Tuesday TuesdayTHMPEBATURE TuosdayTEMPERATURE TuesdayTEMPERATURE
TEMPERATURE
9 a m so
12m 12 m 83
1 P m 59 S3WEATHER 591YEATHER 59WEATHER
WEATHER BUREAU BUREAURegistered BUREAUReg1tereod BUREAUitegistered
< Registered Airlocks s Standard Thermometer Th nnometer
9 a m 86 86U 8632m
12 32m m 05 5
1 p m n 95 95SUN 9 9SUN 95SUN
SUN TABLE TABLESun TABLESun TABLESun
Sun sets l > et3 today 730 730Sun
l Sun rises tomorrow tomorrowt 433 433TIDE 43STIDE
t
TIDE TABLE TABLEHigh TABLEHIgh TABLEdlgb
High tide today toda 425 pm pmLow prnLow pm pmLow
Low tide today tod 1056 pm pmHigh prnHigh pnHigh
High tide tomorrow 5 500 00 nm am 530 pm pmIx pmLow pmt pmLow
a Ix Low > w tide tomorrow tomorrowUM 1154 am 855 pm
t
MILLIONS READY READYTO READYTO
TO SEND THAW THAWTO THAWTO
TO DEATH HUB HUBFriends CHAIRFriends CHAINFriends
Friends of White Begin BeginSecret BeginSecret BeginSecret
Secret Battle to Con Convict Convict Convict ¬
vict Slayer SlayerJEROME SlayerJEROME SlayerJEROME
JEROME PUSHING CASE CASECollecting CASECoIIecting CASECollecting
Collecting Evidence to Show ShowThat ShovlThat ShowThat
That Architect Was Vic Victim Victim Victim ¬
tim of Persecution
NEW EW YORK July 2 2It It became becameknown becamknown becameknown
known today that a secret battle back backed backed backed ¬
ed by mllliones on each side has begun begunUs begunL
Us L a result of the effort to send Harry HarryKendal HarryKendal HarryKendal
Kendal Thaw Tha to the electric chair for forthe torthe forthe
the killing of Stanford White the thefamous thefamous thefamous
famous architect architectWhites architectYhlles architectWhites
Whites relatives and his several In Influential Influential influential ¬
fluential friends have been in consulta consultation consultation consultation ¬
tion with lth the most noted and highest highestpriced highestpriced highestpriced
priced attorneys In the profession who whohave
have been retained to push tho case casoagainst cas casagainst caseagainst
against Thaw ThawThese ThawThese ThawThese
These lawyers law ers have in most cases suc succeeded succeeded succeeded ¬
ceeded even In hiding their indentlty indentltythus indenUtythus indentitythus
thus far and will say nothing In regard regardto
to the case but it became known that thatthey thatthey thatthey
they have already examined a number numberof numberor numberof
of persons who will in all probability probabilitybecome probabmtbecome probabilitybecome
become the most Important witnesses witnessesfor witnessesfor witnessesfor
for the prosecution when the trial be begins bogins begins ¬
gins
Many Important Witnesses WitnessesOn
On the other hand the lawyers la Yors retained re retained retained ¬
tained to defend Thaw also among the themost themost themost
most prominent In the country have havenot havonot havenot
not only succeeded In getting the com complete complete complete ¬
plete life history of Evelyn Nesblt NesbltThaw NesbitThaw esblt esbltThaw
Thaw to present to the Jury that will willsit wl1lsit willsit
sit in judgment upon the prisoner but butthey butthey
they have found a score or more of ofother otother ofother
other Important witnesses many of ofthem ofthem
them former girl friends of White WhiteWhile WhiteWhile WhiteWhile
While this secret s cret war ar between op opposing opposing opposing ¬
posing counsel was going on today the thedist thedlst thediet
dist attorneys attom g office cn began In earnest earn earnest earnest ¬
est the preparation of otthe the States case caseagainst caseagainst
against Thaw which the prosecutors ex expect expect x xpect ¬
pect to make m ke suCO sutneIenUy ienUy strong Btronsit B on oncure ttse ttsecure se secure
cure conviction convictionJerome convlcUoJerome convictionJerome
Jerome Takes Personal Charge ChargeDistrict ChargeDistrict ChargeDistrict
District Attorney Attorne Jerome who ar arrived arrived arrived ¬
rived here yesterday from the Maine Mainewoods 1Ialnewoods Mainewoods
woods after a short vacation has taken takenpersonal takenpcrsonal takenpersonal
personal charge of the case caseHe caseHe caseHo
He has Indicated that he will push the themurder themurder themurder
murder charge against Thaw relentlessly relentlesslyand relentlesslyand relentlesslyand
and will fight tho contention of the law lawyers lawcrs lawyers ¬
yers crs that tho young man was suffering sufferingfrom suttcrln suttcrlntrom suffering sufferingfrom
from temporary mania when he com commltted committed committed
mitted the crime To combat this de defense d dfenso dofenso ¬
fenso ho today began accumulating all allevidence alleIdenco allevidence
evidence possible to show that Thaw Thawhad Thawhad Thawhad
had for a a long lon time kept White under undera
a strict espionage through detectives detectivesDistrict detectlesDistrIct detectivesDistrict
District Attorney Jerome says that to tokeep tok tokeep
keep k p a man under such snirvelllanco Is Isnothing Isnothln isnothing
nothing nothln less than persecution persecutionBurgoff persecutionBuoorr persecutionBurgofl
Burgoff the body bod guard of Mr Ir White Whitehas Whitehas Whitehas
has become an Important witness for fortho tortho forthe
tho State He will testify as to the theespionage the61Ionagc theespionage
espionage that White was 9 kept under underfor undGrfor underfor
for months and will Ul give I e the names and andaddresses andad andaddresses
addresses ad resRes o detectives detec es employed by bytectlvoa b btecUes bytectives
tectlvoa and their employers emplo ers will be besubpoenaed besubpoenaed besubpoenaed
subpoenaed by tho grand Jury jUr and they theywill theywill theywill
will be examined by Assistant District DistrictAttorney DistrictAttorney
Attorney arvan today todayTrial toda todaTrial todayTrial
Trial Early in October OctoberIt
It was virtually decided today toda after afterconsultation afterconsultation oller ollerconsulaUon
consultation between District Attorney AttorneyJeroae AttorneyJeroe AttorneyJeroae
Jeroae and Assistant District Attor Attorneys Attornys Attorneys ¬
neys N Note ottw and nd Garvan to place Thaw Thawon Thawon Thawon
on trial In the criminal branch of the thesupreme thesupremo thesupremo
supremo court early carl In October OctoberFrom OctoberFrom OctoberFrom
From the th number and ehara harafrtor harat tor r of ofthe oftho ofthe
the witnessed itnesscJ already examined or or ordered ordered ordered ¬
dered to appear before tho district at attorney attonle attorney ¬
torney tonle and also because of the 1 docislon de decision decision ¬
cision of tho defenses attorney t i lace laceEvelyn laceEvelIl laceEvelyn
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw wife of the pr pl jon joner toner
er on the stand the trial promises to tobecome tobecome tobecome
become probably the most sensational sensationalstartling sonsatlonalstLrtlng sensationalstartling
startling and remarkable Now York has hasever hasever hasever
ever witnessedAmong witnessed witnessedAmong wltDossed wltDossedAmon
Among Amon the other principal witnesses witnessescalled witnessescalled witnessescalled
called by tho district attorneys office to today today ¬
day were James Lawrence Breese mem member member ¬
ber of tho Brook Club of which White Whitewas Whitewas
was also a member and a close friend friendof frIendor friendof
of White Whitej WhiteW
j W Gould Brokaw and Trustun Bealo Bealeof Bealoof
of San Francisco are also expected to tofurnish tofurnish tofurnish
furnish testimony which will tend to toprove toprove toprove
prove that Thaw had threatened Whites WhitesUfa WhltosUfe Whiteslife
life before tho night of tho shooting shootingThaw shootingThaw shootingThaw
Thaw Puffs Pipe in cell QellBecause GelIBecause cellBecause
Because of the cooler weather Thawspent Thaw Thawspont Thaw5P1nt
spent a a rather restful night In tho thojTombg thoTombs theTombs
jTombg Tombs His wife was not allowed to tovisit tovisit tovisit
visit him yesterday as no visitors are arepermitted arepermitted arepermitted
permitted at the prison on Sunday Sunda In Instead Instend Instead ¬
stead of atondlnc dIvino service Thaw Thawsat Thawsat Thawsat
sat at his cell door and puffed a pipe pipeviio pipevuo pipevao
viio of the prison attendants off offered ored him hima
a rabbits foot which was carried by byRoland byRoland byRoland
Roland Mollneux Nan Patterson and andBerthe andBerthe andBertha
Berthe Clalchc Tho attendant told toldThaw toldThaw toldThaw
Thaw that no one onewho who had over eerwom worn tho thorabblfa thorabblts therabbits
rabbits foot had gone to the electric electricchair electricchair electricchair
chair Thaw declined tho talisman talismanMrs tnIlsmanIrs talismanMrs
Mrs Irs Thaw and her friend Miss May MayMcKcnzIe MayMcKcmle MayMckenzie
Mckenzie today denied the story sent sentfrom sentfrom sentfrom
from PIttsburg that an noir was expect expected expected expected ¬
ed in the Thawfamily Thaw family and that because becauseof
of this Thaws enmity against White Whitewas WhiteW Whitewas
was W S Increased IncreasedMAY 1ncreasedMAY increasedMAY
MAY SUTTON WINS AGAIN AGAIirLONDON AGAnfLONDON AGAINLONDON
LONDON July 2 2In In the fourth fourthround fjurthround rurthround
round of tho mixed tennis doubles doub es at atWlmblcton atWlmbleton atWimbleton
Wlmblcton Miss ss May Sutton ot o of Call California Calllomla Callfornia ¬
fornia and G W Hillyard HIltnrdcJeented HIltnrdcJeentedMiss defeated defeatedMiss defeatedMiss
Miss Thompson and Powell ty the thescore thoscore thescore
score of 3 32 2 and 6 63 63to 3 3xo
xo 0 Niagara Falls Excursions ExcursionsPennsylvania ExtUrsiol5Pcnnsyhnnla ExcursionsPennsylvania
Pennsylvania Railroad popular po8ular t tenday tendayoutings nday ndayoutings day dayoutings
outings July 6 20 August 10 1 24 F Sepiem SepiemWushlnsrton fJe epem epembe em ember
be ber 721 7 21 and October ctober 12 Special train or orparlor ofparlor
parlor cars dining car and coaches leavesWashington leaves leavesVushln
Washington Vushln ton 155 > a a m Further particu particulars puUculars particulars ¬
lars of Ticket Agents AgentsAdv entsAdV Adv
Frightful gEnglish English Railway Disaster DisasterDue DisasterDue DisasterDue
Due to Overspeeding o vers pee ding Express Train
NEW NE COMMISSION COMMISSIONNAMED COMMISSIONNAMED
NAMED FOR CANAL CANALBY CANALEY
BY EY THE PRESIDENT PRESIDENTChief
Chief Engineer Stevens Stevensto
to Serve Without More MorePay lVorePay MorePayBishop
Pay PayBishop Bishop Omitted
The following statement was given givenout givenout givenout
out at the office of the Isthmian I thmlan Canal CanalCommission CanalCommLMIIon CanalCommissloa
Commission today todayBecause tod todayBecause T TUBec
UBec Because UIIe of the failure of the theSonate theSonateto Senate Senateto Sonateto
to take action looking to the confirma confirmation confirmation confirmation ¬
tion of th the Ivthmtan 1IJt mlan Caaal Commissionthe Commission Commissiontho C9I1lmlSftlontho
tho President Pre ktBt immediately fallowing followincthe f01l0wlnlthe fallowingthe
the adjourning of Congress appointed a anew anew anew
new Canal Commission Comm l8iOn with the follow following following ollowInh ¬
ing members membersTheodore membersTheodore membersTheodore
Theodore P Shonts chairman Jonh JonhS
S Stevens Charles E Magoon P C CHalns CHains CHams
Hams U S A j retired Mordecai I IEndicott L LEndicott LEndicott
Endicott U S N and Benjamin M MHarrod MHarrod MHarrod
Harrod C E U S A AMr AIr AMr
Mr Ir Stevens Ste en becomes a 3 member of oftho oftIO ofthe
the commission vice Brig Gen Oswald OswaldH OswaldH
H Ernst C E who retired from ac active acLive active ¬
tive service recent rccealh and who will here hereafter hereafter hereafter ¬
after devote his entire time to the In International International International ¬
ternational Waterways atfrwas Commission CommissionAir CommissionMr
Mr Stevens has nag In addition to his du duties duties ¬
ties on the commission those of chief chiefengineer chiefengineer chiefengineer
engineer The salaries of the members memberswill memberswIll memberswill
will remain as heretofore Air > Ir Stevens Stevenshowever SteeDshowever Stevenshowever
however will continue to draw his sal salary 581a salary ¬
ary a as chief cn enldn engineer dn r without extra extracompensation extracompensation extracompensation
compensation as a member of the canal canalcommlslon canalcommlslon canalcommislon
commlslon commlslonIt
It is noted that the list of members membersdoes membersdoes membersdoes
does not Include the name of Joseph B BBishop BBishop BBishop
Bishop whose nomination last December Decem December December ¬
ber is generally regarded as the reason reasonfor reasontor reasonfor
for the th failure of the Senate to confirm conflrmany confirman confirmany
any an of the nominations of canal com commissioners commissioners commissioners ¬
missioners in the session of Congress Congressjust Congressjust Congressjust
just ended endedAMERICAN endedAMRlA
AMERICAN Ml SCULLER SCULLERLOSES SGULLERLOSES 8LLERttISE
LOSES AT HENLEY HENLEYWest
West Makes Poor howinT Against AgainstAdam AgainstA AgainstAdam
Adam A nm of Australia in PreliminazyAronauts Prelimi Preliminary PreliminaryArgonauts ¬
nary naryArgonauts Argonauts WinHENLEY WinHENLEY Win WinHENLEY
HENLEY ON THAMES July 2ThoHenley 2 2Tho 2ThoHenlfY The TheHenloy
Henley regatta opened today and there therewas therowas therewas
was the usual scene on the river where wheretho wherethe
tho races will bo rowed House boats boatsand boatsand boatsand
and pleasure craft of every description descriptionwero descriptionwere
were stationed at vantage points J > Olntq along alongthe alon nIl > n ntho < j jtho
tho course and the banks of tho rl7r rl7rwere r17erwere
were lined with the thousands of sj sjtators < ttators 3 3tators
tators who made tho annual pilgriis pilgrlne pilgrlnehere pilgrimKohero o ohere
here to attend the regatta regattaTho regattano regattaThe
The only American entry this y dear t jar r Is Isthat Isl isthat
l that of W B West of Philadelphia Philadelphiawho Philadelphiawho
who will contest for the diamond sculls scullsHis s scullsHis ulls ullsIDs
His first race was set wlttr vit Adam of ofAustralia otAustraU ofAustralia
Australia In tho preliminary contest contestthis contestthis contestthis
this afternoon afternoonTho aternfCnTho afternoonThe
Tho Arg Ar nauts tho Canadian Canadlnncn crew crewwcro cccwwere w wwere
were tho favorites for the grand chal challenge ctallenge challenge ¬
lenge race raceWest raceWest raceWest
West the American contestant for the thediamond thediamond thediamond
diamond sculls made a a poor showing showingHo showl1gHo showingHe
Ho was defeated In tho preliminary preliminaryrace pre1 1nary 1naryrace
race today by Adam of Australia who Tvhowon whowon whowon
won by two and a quarter lengths lencthsThe 1enlthsThe lengthsThe
The Argonauts A omits showed promise of ful fulfeatlng tulfillt1g fulflling
fillt1g what hat Is expected ot them b by de defeating de defeating
featlng feating tfce t he o flrst firs rst Trinity crew of Cam Cambrjdge CambrJdge Cambridge
brjdge University Inivera y in n the preliminary preliminaryrace
race toady tOd tO tff y The Canadians led their theiropponent theiropponc theiropponent
opponent opponc t t the finish by b a a length le
OYSTER BAYfflKE BAYfflKEPRESBTSfflENT BAY AWAKE AWAKEPRESIDENTS AWAKEPRESIDENTS
PRESBTSfflENT PRESBTSfflENTPostoffice PRESIDENTS ADVENT ADVENTACTS ADVENTACTS
ACTS AS STIMULANT STIMULANTPostoffice STIMULANTPostofice
Postoffice Open Yesterday YesterdayRoof YesterdayI YesterdayRoof
I Roof Painting Building BuildingEverybody BuildingEverybody
EV6rY Everybody ody Hustling
OYSTER BAY July JUl 2 President PresidentRoosevelts PresldentROOS9OUS PresidentRoosevelts
Roosevelts vacation has bogun In Inearnest Inrnt inearneet
earnest rnt According to the official on engagement onsasement onga6ement ¬
gagement book net a single visitor is laexpected isQiIpected isexpected
expected at Sagamore Hill today andthe and andthe andthe
the President Pre ldent may devote his entire entiretime entiretime entiretime
time ot recreoion it he pleases pleasesThere pleesesThere pleasesThere
There will be a certain amount of ofwork otWork ofwork
work for or him to do however every ove1 day
In the Hut of official correspondence correspondenceSecretary correepondencoSecretary correspondenceSecretary
Secretary Ix Loe > eT = or Assistant Secretary SecretaryLatta Secr SecretaryLatta try tryLatta
Latta Bill III make dally dll trips from the theoffice theoffice theoftlce
office In the village 111ao to Sagamore Hilland Hilland Hill Hilland
and will take out to the President all allletters aUltters allletters
letters official and private that re require TOquire require ¬
quire his attention attentionWith altentlonWith attentionWith
With the homocoming hom omlng of the Presi President Prstdent President ¬
dent Oystor Bay has experienced Its Itsannual Itsannual itsannual
annual waking up The posteffice was wasopen wasopen wasopen
open yesterday eitorda between bot 6en 12 l and 1 1oclock 1oclock 1oclock
oclock and those who wished to send sendletters sendletters sendletters
letters to tho outside world were able ableto ableto ableto
to do so Ever since the President left lefthas left1or leftfor
for Wasblngon last fall the postotfIO
has been closed up tight on Sundays Sundaysand Suudasand Sundaysand
and It was impossible to either get et let 1
tors at the office or send them out of i
town Other ther evidences of unusual ac
ivity are noted about the town Work rork
Is being rushed on the new opera
house tnd 1 nd two men have been started
In on the plumbing of the New HoteL
The Now Hotel has be been n under con construction construction construetion ¬
struction for four years and the own owners ownrs ¬
ers ers rs say that It will surely be completed
before tho present summer Is far ad advanced adU1cCd adm ¬
m aced U1cCd Since the Presldat left town
last September two bath tubs have
been put In the new now building The
two plumbers now at work intend to toconnect toconnect toconnect
connect these tubs with the town water watersystem watersystem watersystem
system The first coat of point upon uponthe uponthe uponthe
the shingles of he new hotel Is be beginning b bginning beginning ¬
ginning to look rusty but the owners ownersway ownersy ownerssay
way y the shingles are still good for fornumber a anumber nnumber
number of years and will certainly not
have to be replaced before the hotel Is Isthrown isthrown
thrown open to tho public publicMAN publicMAN publicMAN
MAN LOST BAY HORSE HORSETOWN HORSETOWN HORSETOWN
TOWN HUNTS FOR BOY BOYMTNNEAPOUS BOYrn BOYDUNNEIPOIJS
MTNNEAPOUS rn POLIS Minn I1nn July 2 2A11 2A11Northeast 2AllNortheast All AllNortheast
Northeast Minneapolis has l teen een on a aooy aboy
boy boy hunt for a n large reward for nearly nearlya
a week weokbe bec because use us of a typographical error errorIn errorIn errorIn
In an advertisement Albert Anderson Anderuonadvertised Andenlonrdcrtlsed Andersonadvertised
advertised for a lost bay horse three threeyears thrcoyaars threeyears
years old but the typos made It appear appearthat apl1rthat appearthat
that a boy three years old had started startedout startedout startedout
out to see the worldThe worldTho world worldTho
Tho fact that the boy was so young youngappealed youngappealed youngappealed
appealed to the feminine hearta of the thedistrict
r district and they began be to to t > search for fortho tortho forthe
tho boy Men joined the searching searchingparty searchingparty searchingparts
party but no one thought to ask the thofaher thetailier thefaher
faher If the boy had been foundBICYCLIST found foundBICYCLIST foundBICYCLIST
BICYCLIST HITS AUTO AUTOHE AUTOHE AUTOHE
HE IS PAINFULLY HURT HURTDaniel HURTI HURTDaniel
I
Daniel E HIggs while scorching along alongBennlng alongBenning alongBenning
Benning road on his bicycle at 7 oclock oclockthis oclockthis oclockthis
this morning crashed into a swiftly swiftlymoving swiftlymoving swiftlymoving
moving auto car of the Washington WashingtonPork WashingtonPark WashingtonPark
Park Company He was unconscious unconsciouswhen unconscIouswhen unconsciouswhen
when p1ckeaupThe plckea up The car was operated operatedbv operatedb operatedby
bv b John Cook Hlggs was In a serious seriouscondition serlonc seriouscon
condition c con ndlUon and was hurriedy hurrlsdly taken to toCasualty toCasunlty toCasualty
Casualty Hospital in Cooks automobile automobilewhere automobilewheIe automobilewhere
where his injuries were dressed He Hesustained HesuBtalned Hesustained
sustained several cuts and bruises bruisesLumber bruisesLumber bruisesLumber
Lumber Trust Broken Brokene
275 e Stock Boards now 225 225 per 100 ft ftLibbey ft ftUbbey it itJlbbey
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HEAT WAVECREST WAVECRESTTO
TO BHEM1A5T BHEM1A5TWashington BREAKATLASISAYS BREAK AT LAST LASTSAYS
SAYS FORECASTER FORECASTERVashington FORECASTERWashington
Washington Promised a aBreathing aBreathing aBreathing
Breathing Spell S peIl After AfterTomorrow AfterTomorrov AfterTomorrow
Tomorrow Morning
Weather Weat er Bureau BureauiQdnight Buredcin BareduMidnight
Midnight n ght 79
1 a m 7s 7sa
751
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3 a m 761
4 a m 75
751
5 a m 72
6 a m 71 71a
7 a m 75 75S
8 a m 78
9 a m so
10 a m r
11 a m mDowntown 57 57Downtown S7DowntownA
Downtown DowntownA Afflecks AfflecksSlfc ffleeks
7 i a m mS Slfc 81 f fS
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9 a m 86
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11 113 a mr m v vPauso 93
4 4I 4Pause
1 I I IPauso
Pauso in your mad railing against againstfate agnlnstCate againstfate
fate and hearken to what he of the theWeather theWeather theWeather
Weather Bureau sayeth S Tetb for tomorrow tomorrowlit tomorrowIt
lit It will cool off and Buffering suff rJng humanity humanitywill bumanltw11l humanitywill
will be given a chance for a breathing breathingspelL breathIngs breathingspell
spelL spelLThis s spellThis C1L C1LThis
This checking information was given givenout givonout givenout
out this morning mornln by the forecaster who whofor whotor whofor
for lo those many days has been beenkeeping beankeeping beenkeeping
keeping his eagle eye out for something somethingthat somethIngthat somethingthatlooked
thatlooked that looked like a letup letupin In the heatwave heatwaveHo heat heatwaveHe wae waeHo
Ho sighted It sometime between mid midnight midnIght midnight ¬
night last night and noon today His Hisachievement Hisachievement Hisachievement
achievement has given great Joy and If Ifhis Ithis ifhis
his nrodlctlon craves truo ho will bo the thehero thQbero thehero
hero tomorrow that the ice man was wasyesterday wasyesterday W S Syesterda
yesterday yesterdayExplanation yesterdaExp1anation yesterdayExplanation
Explanation Not Forthcoming ForthcomingIn
In explaining oxp aininx this expected change inthe in inthe Inthe
the weather conditions the forecaster forecastercould forocastercould forecastercould
could not say whether it would be bebrought bebrought bebrought
brought about by a storm or whether whetherold whetherold heth r rold
old Sol S l and General Humidity have havetired havctIrcd havetired
tired of team work and decided to quit quitHo quitHo quitHe
Ho Just said it would cool off and if ifhe Ifho ifhe
he only uses his Influence In ucnce to really reallymake reallymake reallymake
make it cool there Is no one who will willbe Wi11be willbe
be so persistently curious as to ask him himthe hImthe himthe
the W whys 1YS and wherefores wrcforesYesterday whereforesTesterday wiCoresYesterday
Yesterday proved one of the worst worstdays worstdasrs worstdays
days since the hot wave pet ct In The Thetemperature Tb6tempcrat Thetemperatrenot
temperature tempcrat temperatrenot re was as not as high igh as It has hoabeen hasbeen hasbeen
been registering a jnudmum m of 96 but butthe butthe I Ithe
the humidity was so o treat that every everybody eVlrybody everybody ¬
body suffered Intensely Ice Ic dealers dealershad dealershad dealershad
had difficulty In supplying their cus customers cu cutomeIs customers ¬
tomers and were five and six hours hourslate houns14te hoursMete
late vb V th their the Ir delivery dfillvfiryRelief dclIv dclIvRelief deliveryRelief
Relief May Be Short ShortToday ShortTodaY ShortToday
Today will probably continue e in the thehot thehot thehot
hot wave and possibly the greater part partof Partot partof
of tomorrow will bo exceedingly warm warinbut warmbut warmbut
but some time before midnight strikes strikestomorrow striketomorrow strikestomorrow
tomorrow night there Trill be a break breakand breaknnd breakand
and folks can look forward to toa a little bit bitof bitot bitof
of comfort The letup may be only onlytemporary Onbtemporary onlytemporary
temporary because from now nowon jon sum summer SUI11mer summer ¬
mer will be summer and that th tmeana tmeanawarm means meansworm meanswarm
warm weather for Washington and ev overyfcody everbOdy everybody
eryfcody who stays In mit lu 1t i
Tw Twentythree ntythree American Tour Tourists T Tourists our ourists ¬
ists Dead Among Twenty Twentyseven Twentyseven Twentyseven
seven Killed in an Night NightCrash NightCrash NightCrash
Crash at Salisbury SalisburyCARS SalisburyCARS SalisburyCARS
CARS LEAVE LEA VE RAILS RAILSHIT RAILSHIT RAILSHIT
HIT SECOND TRAINSteamer TRAIN TRAINSteamer TRAIIsISteamer
Steamer Express for London Running Seventy Sev Seventy Seventy ¬
enty Miles an Hour Smashes Itself Against Againsta
a Bridge Parapet and Freight CarsAp CarsAppalling CarsAppalling CarsAppalling ¬
palling Scenes After the Accident
i
AMERICANS DEAD AND INJURED INJUREDTHE IN tIRED tIREDTHE
THE DEAD DEADFirst First Cabin CabinBAITWICK CaIJtnBARWICK CabinBARWICK
BARWICK WALTER of Toronto Ontario Klngs counsel F FGASSIER FGASSIER J
GASSIER LOUIS of Trumbull Conn magazine editor editorcossrr editorCOSSlT editorCOSSIT
cossrr FREDERICK HENRY HE RY of New York Princeton os osELPEICKE OGELPillCKE 06ELPHICKE
ELPEICKE MRS C W Chicago HL m wife of marine IIUU ne insurance agent agentHAKDIKG agentHARDIXG agentHARDD
HAKDIKG HARDD G DUDLEY P 316 West Nlnetyfif inetyfifth inetv fifth th street New York ToriHITCHCOCK YorkHITCHCOCK YorkH
H HITCHCOCK TCHCOCE MRS L N 261 Central Park ark West New YorkHOR7ESON York YorkHOWIESON YorkHOWIESONMISS
HOWIESON HOWIESONMISS MISS MARY 1ARY F 31 West Thirtyfirst street New York Yorkmilliner Yorkmllliner Yo Yomilliner
milliner millinerKING mlllinerKLG millinerKING
KING REV E L Toronto Ontario OntarioMcDONALD rf r r
KOC hOCH PR PRS K XW W Allentown Pa merchant and capItalist J JI
I McDONALD JOEL TOEN r IiN E New e York York city horseman horsemanMcMEEKIN hO horsemanMc1fEE eJla iL
Mc1fEE McMEEKIN IN C R F New York city horseman horsemanPIPON 1 U
PIPON C A t Toronto Ontario agent of the American line lineSEZCTELL LineSE LineSENTELL
SEZCTELL SE TELL CHA2LES E lawyer X71 l Decatur street Brooklyn BrooklynSENTELL Broo BrooSENTELL BrooklynSETELL
SENTELL MISS BLANCH M sister of Charles E SantelL SantelLSENTELL SantelLSE7ELL SanteILSENTELL
SENTELL MISS I5S GERTRUDE M L sister s 8 r of Charles E SentelL SentelLSEXTELL SentelLSE SentelLSENTELLMRS
SENTELLMRS SEXTELL SE ELL MRS E W V mother of 0 f Charles E Sentell SentellBIITH SentellSMITH j jMITH
BIITH SMITH MRS WALTER W Dayton Ohio OhioSMITH
if > r
SMITH UTH MRS ELEANOR daughter of Mrs rs WaIter W Smith SmithSMITH SmithtilTH SmithSIIITH
SMITH tilTH GERARD son of Mrs Walter W Smith SmithWATTE SmithVAlTE SmithWAITS
WAITS MRS llS LtLLIAS HURD 434 4B4llifth 4241 Kf iifth th avenue a enue New York millinerTHE milliner millinerTHE milllnerTHE
THE DEAD DEADSecond Second CabinGOFPPIIGER Cabin CabinGOEPPINGER CaiJinGOEPPINGER
GOEPPINGER LOUIS address unobtainable unobtainableKEELBR unobtalnableKEELRR unobtainableEEELl
KEELBR EEELl R JULES address unobtainable Supposed to be wellknown wellknownacrobat wellknownacr8bat wellknownacrobat
acrobat acr8batTHOMPSON acrobatTHOMPSON acrobatTHOMPSON
THOMPSON W H address unobtainable J JFour J JFour j f1t
Four trainmen dead deadTHE
are r rTHE
h hTHE
THE IVJ INJURED INVREDFirst REDFirst First Cabin CabinALLEN CaiJinALLEN CabinALLEN
ALLEN G H V New York city cityCRITCHETT cityCRITCHETT T TCRITCHETT
CRITCHETT R S So Chicago Skull and both legs fractured fracturedGRISWOLD j
GRISWOLD MISS L S address unobtainable Ribs badly crushed crushedHITCHCOCK crushedHITCHCOCK crushedHTTCHCOCh1IIS5
HITCHCOCK HTTCHCOCh1IIS5 MISS 1ISS M My New York city Concussion Con ussion of the brain brainSEXTELL bra1nSE brainSENTELL
SEXTELL SE ELL IS K W Y doing well wellKOCH weUKOCH wellXOCH
KOCH MRS ffiS Allentown Pa Left leg lcgfracturec fractured fracturedKOCH fracturedKOCH ia
KOCH MISS ITSS ANNA E Allentown Pa IfSS fJ f fTHE iTHE r rTHE
THE INJURED INJUREDSecond Second Cabin CabinRASK CahlriRASK CabinBASK
RASK MISS M t maid for Mrs frs George W Law Both legs cut cu off offLONDON o1rLONDON offLONDON
LONDON July 2 2All All All England is appalled by the deadly deadlyraUway railway
disaster at Salisbury Salisbu early Sunday Sunda morning in which the percentage percentageof
of dead dendtwentthree twent3Tthree passengers out of fortytwo having been killed killedtogether Jdlle Jdlletogether Idlledtogether
together with four trainmen trammenis is greater than in any remembered rememberedcatastrophe rememberedcatastroPhe rememberedcatastrophe
catastrophe In British railroading Nearly early all of the victims are Amer Americans Americans Amerleans ¬
icans icansOfficials
Officials of the South Western railway admit today that the death deathlist deathlist deathlist
list probably will reach thirty owing to the terrible terrible nature of the theinjuries th thinjuries theinjuries
injuries of the twelve persons now In the hospitaL hospitaLThe hospitaLThe hosPitaLThe
The London papers papeA today are of one voice in demanding Investi Investigation In lurestigation esti estigation ¬
gation of the charge that reckless engine
driving due to speed com coinpetition competition competition
petition caused the accident to the American line express expressRepresentatives expressneprQSen expressRepresentatives
Representatives neprQSen tivcs of the United States cmbasey have ha e gone to thescene the thescene thesccne
scene of the wreck to inform themselves to
as the th facts and to pro protect Droteet protect ¬
tect the interest of Americans AmericansThe AmericansThe AmericansThe
The Inquest is expected to develop de o lop a tangible charge that the ill illfated illfated illfated
fated express carrying from Plymouth to London passengers pass ngers from fromthe fromthe fromthe
the steamship New York was speeding at the rate of seventy miles an anhour anhour anhour
hour
Salisbury the scene of the catastrophe catastr catastrophe phe is eightythree miles from fromthe fromthe fromthe
the Waterloo station and is noted as the site of the Salisbury Cathe Cathedral Cathedrnl Cathedral ¬
dral which was constructed in 1230 1230A 1230A 1230A
A short distance out of the town begins a remarkable r rwhich curve curvewhich Ctlnchich
which hich sometimes has been described
as the most mos dangerous
in the theworld theWorld theworld
world and which certainly possesses elements of danger dangerJUMPED dangerJUMPED dangerJUMPED
JUMPED RAILS ON A CURVE
Not only does tho line cover and leave leavethe leaethe leavethe
the station on a curve but It takes a aslight aslight aslight
slight rise In order to afford sufficient sufficientheadway sufficientheadway sufficientheadway
headway to the dipping roadway below belowIt beloVoIt beloyIt
It was as near this point that the engine enginejumped enginejumpro enginejumped
jumped the rails while proceeding at a aterrific arrlftc aterrific
terrific rrlftc speed fijxvedAt sp speedAt td tdAt
At tho scone IScon of the disaster there are arefive arcfive arefive
five lines of rails Two To1rO axe main lines linestwo linestwo linestwo
two others are QrI devoted dcvot d to local 1 a1 traffic trafficand tram tramand trafficand
and the flft > < 1 a 0 siding Of these five fivelines fivelines fivelines
lines only wo 0 were occupied at the thetlmo thetlmo thetime
tlmo of the accident accISentA accfientA
A milk train laden with empty cans canswas cans canswas I
was leisurely entering the station la l the theopposite thecpposlte theopposite
opposite direction from the express expresswhile expresswhUe expresswhile
while at tho entrance of the siding was wada wasa w wa
a a solitary locomotive ready to furnish i
any an service the rank
tnJn tits
n might re r 11
Quire QuireIn QuireIn quireIn
In the meantime the express which whichwas whichwas whichwas
was due to run through with an empty
line of rails on each side of her
camepounding came camepoundlnsr camepoundIng
poundIng alonff swaying heavily owing
to the tremendous speed The Inspector Inspectoron Inspectoon
on the station platform watch In hind hindfollowed h1ndfollowed bondfollowed
followed her course COt1rS course with his hiswas eye aid aidwas a13was
was horrifIed to see the train leave the therails therails therails
rails Jump to t the vacant line on the theright theright theright
right and plunge Into the milk train trainA trainA trainA
A crash like the roar of artillery artilleryawakened artl11eyawakenoo artilleryawakened
awakened Salisbury Within twenty twentyseconds twenbseconds twentyseconds
seconds the whole 01e train becaaTe became e a mass massof massot massof
of wre wreckage e The ponderous engln engiel1r engine enginelrt englnfirst
first l1r t smashed the t o guards van 3n of theh tb the
t
h