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Tlir OMATIA DATLT DTAlx PATUItDAV, ATT fit 1ST 10, 1002. rule tbe representation la the general meeting. All Mm wllk Reeorda. Members of the National society feci universally satisfied with the officers ehom. AH are men with records. Presi dent Hal was the first officer to undertake the organization of the eortely and called ,he Brat meeting, which was at Drover, August 13. 1P0O. th anniversary of ttin taking of Manila. Ha vtt chornm first vice president of th society at that time ana tb next year at Bait Lake City suc ceeded General Francis V. Greene of New Tork aa president, la graduated from West Tolnt aa cadet from Colorado In' 1884 and served la the engineering corps of th regular army alx yaara, at the end of which time, aa first lieutenant, h re signed and became manager of the Rocky Mountain district of the General Electric company. At tha outbreak of the 8penUh American war be was brigadier general of the Colorado National Guard and then accepted a commission as colonel of the Flret Colorado Infantry, U. 8. V., with which regiment he went to tha Philippine. After tha capture of Manila, In which he was largely Instrumental, he waa promoted to brigadier general In tha volunteer serv ice and bad command of tba aecond di vision of tha Eighth array corfc under General MacArthur. With the mustering out of tha Volunteers ha retired from tba service and resumed bla business in Denver. ' Lieutenant ' Surgeon Donald " ' Macrae, elected first tics president, served through tha Philippine campaign aa assistant sur geon with tha Firty-flrut Iowa regiment and now bolda similar office with the ame-regiment" In tha Iowa National Guard. He wa re-elected president of the Iowa Boclety, Army of the "Philippines, at Its meeting Thursday and the vice tr Idency of the National aoclety Is bla re ward for Indefatigable effort to make this week's reunion s success. Her ( lmr Batllu. ' Becond Vlca President Alfred B. Frost waa breveted by the laat congress as brig adler general of volunteers, but served In the Philippines as colonel of the' First South . Dakota when It participated ln the c-atu 01 Marllao, tba taking of the. first, and second trenches t Pulilan, the afl vanca on and capture of Mateloe and tha battle of Calumpit. . Ha worked no from he rankn in the regular army and was promoted to captain of regulars while servJg at Manila in 1S98. When h came fcomo disabled . by heart trouble ha was first trtfcde major In the P department. It la told of. him that when ha reported at St. Paul to take examination for Second lieutenant and waa Informed that he might be quizzed some on the constitution of the United States, he committed tha entire In strument In less than tewlve hours. Ha Is Quint, dignified and calm under all con ditions and much liked by tha men who served with him. - Third Vlca President Claries King, graduated in 186 from West Point at tba ago of 2. was wounded during the Indian cara palgna and compelled to retire In 18" owing to his Injuries, then holding rank as captain. It-waa In the subsequent years that he wrote his books of army life. At the eirtbreak of tba Spanish-American war -"v. vhniiu -xum luiuuicii vorvic. having filled numerous offices In the Wia consla National Guard. He was commis sioned brigadier general and assigned to tha Phlllppinea in command of the first brlgad of ths first' division of tha Eight Army corps which position he filled with gallantry. Last year be was appointed com mandant, of tha Orchard Lak , Military academy In, Michigan, but stll cpntlnuea to write, and his works filled, tha win .cf Coudcti Bluffi ioqk ffloiW, tills weelt. TO., i , ". . . -- s-v w VIIUIUDUL. Waits' IBBL THir waa tha third vlca president, la Llautana-nr J. Worden Pope, an Indian fighter. He graduated from West Folnt in June, 1SJ58, and from then until 1881, when he waa etationed permanently' at tha United States Military prison as adjutant, be waa, at his own request, In Indian campaigns whenever and wherever there wet any. H served with Mile through tha campaign' against the Chei-ennes, Arapahoea and Klowas "in 1874 and 1875 as- artillery and ordinance officer and was recommended for a brevet captaincy for distinguished and valuable services In bringing the artillery detach ment. Into action In, the engagement -of August SO, 1S7J. From May fi, ISSS. to Sep tember J. 1859, ha Is la the books aa lieu tenant colonel chief Quarterniaste volun teers. Tha record of Fifth Vtca President Wil der S. Metcalf of Lawrence. Kan., now brigadier general, fa la hie aggressive work after succeeding Funatoa aa colonel of tha Twentieth Kansas. Political enemies ones brought against him charges of cnielty to Filipino prisoner, bitt tha president, upon Investigation, fully exonerated him. 8 xth Vic President H. A. Crow was a captain la the Teuth Pennsylvania, tha only eastern regiment participating la the Phil ippine campaign. www. r, , ocuuiq ia enter, cierg m the ofSc.es of tha Hallway and Warehouse commission at SL Paul, and la secretary of Carleton camp. He served In Company D of ths Thuteeath. Minnesota as a priv ate. . H ' Nowadays Treasurer Charles B. Lewis la busy aa a member of the Lewis Jewelry Supply company in Denver, but durlug the PUiiippina campaign be was first lieutenant in tba rtrst Colorado and distinguished, himself by leading tha charge at the bat tle of Marssulno-ln which Major Ander aon waa wounded ' 'and ' Private Pychon killed. Ch plain James Mallly aervsd aa tha spiritual comforter and advisor of ths First Nebraska,. lliefdj lor,.? itroye. PHIl.ADiri.PHI A, .Aug, W.Tha new tor pedo boat 6siKroyr. Chaunoey, returned to the yard of the; NeaHo A Levy Shipbuilding company today after a aucceekful trial trlj. Tha flgurea "2S.tl,"'i.amted oa ths amok ataclt, riree;,l the luajliuura, apeed la kuuts atuiuci Ly the dtt,iroyer "on ha trial. Tree dent Beddlnger of tha ship building company )-e t haunce; made aa V'"I speed of 28.64 kuois In Its four trial runs, and during tha endurance trial of one hour It averaged 26. 8J knots, or Baiiy ob knot about tha speed require Cint. The speedy Hula vcsnel will be turned over to the &overnnieat shortly, tc,ta t Uralk. BOTTINI.Af. N. D.. Avg. 25.-WH ! .m F"a, who kn,,-j IhuiDfiS Vlih lit V, Uii.w I'tty a.'U Mi ne bin imm on Jaly l (t, lm beuu sn.trncedj ta dolh. - llivHat'il i I'll. Stay. CAF3 LAKE, Minn., Aug. 15.-Ceorf and list. i ij.n.i. j.hiiu r,,,t of Nie H-.-lni. an i.i. ntuily fell hi 1 ut Luy tulny s.ij Were drowtiod. Salt Rheum Yoa tuay cuil It, (ctems, tetter Ot bxUlt CT'-'t. i-ut no Matter what you call it. ti.ls skla ! h( mho wiuti In pkU'iivs tLt burn, I ';. 4is I orts a watery n. niter. Sry arij s ti, ij"! It s eii.-u-iKO to lb p.'eacucw ol L r s In n.e e sicui. iv :il ciuinoe to eil jt, anncw, and jr ttHl NCJUiit, lut.c a lbo buiiWl trniain. it Is alsaj-s raJU-ally and ptrnianjitit; c .K.J by ilocd's SarzaparWa CASE IS STILL A MYSTERY .Police Kakirg Eat little ITesdwiy ia Ear- . ,thoi; Knrdor Cd. ' john CLArrr .akl3 a general denial ay Mra. Taller In Is Wrsr and That lie Wa alrp IVhen th Won rialma' le .. tmw Tlfn,' ; . CHICAGO, Aog. Is. Lit (.IS progress waa made by tbe police -today x in aolrlng the mysteries of the Dartholia case. Inspector Hunt was convlnoed that ha would obtain Important Information from John Claffy, who wa positively Identified by Mrs. Taller day as 'one cf the men she saw with tha laundry' wagon von the rnomlng following tbe night of the 'filsappr rfrSnca of Minnie MltcbeiL Claffy has been accustomed to a supply of liquor, and the Inspector waa cf the opinion that he would; weaken after he bad been deprived of his allowance for a few days. Late this afternoon b concluded that Claffy should b shout ready to tell what he knew and had him called Into tb offloe i-Ths ttfoH was failure. Claffy not or.ly refused to admit that h was on of the matt seen by Mre. Tsllfrday, but de cleared -with great' posltiveDtss that he waa not- lker at all. . : t -.' V.'kea. asked how bo explained ' Hre. Tal lerday s ' Identification. ot hinv, t h replied that "It was not for .Mm to erlaln It. Bha had. simply made mltak kni that was her .ffalf smd not kls.' Ha Insist that be was at homo In bal,t' the" time Mnt Ta!- lerday declared th.it, A,aw hrm with ths laundry ..y agoa, 'and 'denied ny Connection with the case. Tbe police oould mat noth ing whatever out oibim sod be was locked up Again.' a., - : . t- -.--; ,-.i . . f Jnepectot Hunt aana 'M'ist U Inte'rvlew: t thousrM tftnt : ' wV.ii'ld get the ' story from- ClafTyr W tw . Hat n atnel thing. He denied everything and stuck to hl denials. I asked him Where he was that night snd be said he was at home In bed. I askml him it he had not gone to bed Intoxicated, and If. while In that con dition, he might not have dona some thlnrs he cannot now recall, and be se.ld ha waa jyber-thmt night. .; . .- . r. .Milton Edwards, who arrived today from Denver, was sble to do no more than to strengthen tb suspicion of ths polleo re garding the guilt of Thorn poa. ' He recited no fact that bore directly Upon the killing of either Mrsr Bartholin or-of Minnl Mitch Oscar Thompson still declines to tell the police anything nd Insists that he has told all ha knows and thAt, lie cannot remember where he. was or what he did on the night of the murder of the Mitchell g'.rL i- Edward Maka Statosueat. Milton 'L. Edwards, one of" the fonnr roomer of Mrs. Anne Bartholin, and a now wltneas who lb police think will prevs valuable In clearing up trie mystery 1 the murders ' of Mrs.' Bartholin' and Minnie Mitchell, arrived la thi city early today from Denver and at one placed tlroself In the hands of the poMce. ' ""- " Edwards waa exceptionally well-dressed and In practically no detail resembled Wll- ttmam awutuiMH wwr ia-waoMV-w aajiiaia ths deaths of his mother nod sweetheart. Ms ws frank tn his statement, showed no Igna of nervovisness. and said, Jti4Wtloa tn coming to Chicago was voluntary. To a representative, of tb Associated Press he mad tha following statement: I have hetin very free to fl lacuna tbe lit tle I know about this caaa and I think I hsv told about everything that Is materi ally of value. I am now In the hands' of l hief O'Neill and Inasmuch aa the nolle have paid. my expense her L-fwel tha 1 baraiy should aay mnraifi imh..,', , - I barely know Thompson and nav apoken to him only threa r four times. I never- wh -m docfo or a riypooiiKt and eould' fiof pooelbey havo tiut S'liompaon un der any -lniiuenee he Irratllntiiiy stated. I have. aJreadyi aald that -1- thought ti'1" were queer at the DarUuiiin home and that la the reason I left there, ... I have a few things more to tell the chief of police, but the.puUUc muet wait until the chief speaks. I saw Bartholin klaslng a woman in the houee, but what bearing fhat may have on the ca-' do-not know. . 1 am willing to til the flJ.iot everything that may be. of valu to thera. but I hope I may isoo.i be out of thla dle-agreenbie bUBlnese. 1 had hope-d my same would not be drawn into the a&air. ; '. :Edirre1.' TlIt tralarft t. r Edwards was -cross-examiced 'both by Chif of Police O'Nenl.,' snd4 by ."inspector hunt, who Is directly In charge of tb mur der investigation, fractloally nothing new was elicited by the. questioning. Edwards told In the earns straightforward manner as he bad to Interviewers what h remem bered of suspicions actions about tb Bar tholin houseof bis tear 'that Mrs. Bartholin bad been murdered and bis fear for bis own aafety If h stayed longer la the bouse. The story was repeated how b bad been awakened by tbe bowling of a cat, of bow be had seen Thompsom leaning over bis bed on night and bow Thompson had explained bis presence In Edwards' room y saying bs thought William Bartholin, was sleeping there. "7 V, , ... . ' Edwards met TUcai;oa- today In com pany with' tb police, . Tbe men nodded to each other, but u$ nothing. Thompson wo qulized by Inspector Hunt again, but reiterated his former statements that bla mind waa a blank ;on the night cf the sup posed Minnie .llltehell murder. Thompaaa M slice m Aiimlasloa. Oscar Thompson last night admitted to a newspaper mnn that ho no longer denied tha ttcrx,c; Mrs. T!!rdiy, vrha jraltes the cbargo (bat be a&d "Daddy" ClaSy and a man sur?red to bo William Bartholin were quarreling under her window at 4 o'clock la tLa morning after ilUcia Mitch ell disappeared; and that with them was Thompson's launder wagon. In which It 1 suppoaed tha nu?lered girl's body was carted to tha pra.ir-ie.at Seventy-fourth aai Stat atrecta. ';.. . "I turned la iiiy luu&rT wagon at tits Aagard atablea tk Minnl Mitchell was killed about :? o' -. hs said. "I stopped and had aevc. ..! u:l; Ks at Clancy's saloon and then I w;.i ta house on Calumet avenue. It must 1 . 1 . .-a about 19 o'clock li I reached ti,- -' " "I niet rarthol!n la the hou.e.M. ,1a not know what happened there. I went to ruv room and after that I rannot say aaytfctcg as to what transpired In tba bousa. I may hare been drunk, or .1 Kay. -bar baen drugged, 1 do nut know. "Whatever I did I do. sot. kuow. I do not deny now tbat 4 Weil out klih him, but I cannot remember-. V"lalvr I did t mad m do. I may L-V goL with him in ths wagon, aa this orea says sue saw me with the wj..: la its sireot'tb fctxt marolug. If I was there it Is all a blank So me." v G&car Tbonpa-u-- bas beta suLecuj t4 Ucn sevtre "swj-atlng" by puiin that ha I said to bS on tho verge of a collapse, and bis frivols who have hereturturc re mained la tb ta'-Vgroupd" come to the froat .tcnigYit la ' an ettort to aflurd tiin protection. They Lars emr'jyed a lawyer, aad tomorrow an atteicpt v.t'1 le mads to secure Thompauu'a rnla Wy hibeaa cor pus protetttiluga. Whea th attoraey saw Thuiupsuu in bss cell traiigtit tha prUoaer's nerves were aa badly, shar.ro. that h ap peared unable to cop:i reiu u i wLat was tciug dune la Li b-Laif. OTTCMWA, la.,, Au' ; j. Tne ' aorlaltst w v t2s -' cc-wa-"wZit C'tric today nominated Track. fUve of Awry for cougreas. , - 'ulal taNieea f.t Hm, OTTl MV. A, la., Auj. 13 Uaa. Cbarlr A. Wtitil, se.rt'Ujr (t tie bati.t,al itut- cratlc corrmlttee tonight leaned a letter ad vocating ths reafTlrmatlon of tbe Kansas City platform at th ar-proacblng Iowa demcrralio convention. WORK OF THE PYTHIAN tt Iff Mmikfri mt Hoard ot tea irol Are F:ieed and Other Hailseu IriMirtra. SAN FRANCIRC, Aug. 15. Two new mem ber of the Board of Control of the Endow ment rank were elected today by the su preme lodgs ef the Knights of Pythias, Frank Hsskins of Wisconsin and Dr. John T. Sutchen. It was decided to g Into aecret session next Tuesday to consider the sections of the laws said to be in conflict with ths supremo opinion. Canton lodge of Ohio was permitted to subscribe money to the McKlnlcy memorial fund. The greater part of the session was de voted to the consideration ot the proposed changes In tb law of the order. Tb supreme tribunal passed upon a num ber ot appealed cases. In th matter cf the expulsion of John A. Hlnsey, formerly president of the Board of Control. It was held that th subordinate lodge had Juria dlction, and th case will be. remanded to that lodge. ; In the case of Morris Silver .against Calanthe lodge .No. 80 of Now York, th Judgment of th grand tribunal was affirmed, It being held that a member ia In good standing until be ia uspended. Sliver owed a year's dues, but bad not been formally suspended. In tb appeal of I. Fleshdrag gcr, from th sara lodgo, tha decision of tbe grand tribunal was affirmed. This In volved a question of facts In a claim for benefits. Judgment of th grand tribunal of Cali fornia wa affirmed tn 'tha armaal af T. Pizer against Sacramento ledge No. L t uer was suspended for on year for violat ing a rule of tb order. Th supreme tempi of tba Rathbone Sisters elected officers today. Tha fnltnw. lng wer chosen: Supreme Chief Bell Oulnlan f ni... burg. Hi. , Supreme Senior Mrs. T .villa a of Riverside, Cal. Supreme Junior Mr. Joephin Hall of Hudson, Mich. Supreme Manager Mr. M. F. Milwaukee. Suprcm Mlatresa ef Renorda an pondenc Mr. N. Josephine Nolaon of union Hey, ma. Suprem Mistress of FI naneat Mra Anna M. Young of Zanesvlll. O. supreme Protector m re. T. a v.-!-.- Kama City. Supreme Cuard Mra. t t ri. .a Weatberford, Tex. Competitive drill In rla.a a tlnued todar. Th companies competing today were: Victor of Victor, Colo.j Terr Haut No. t, Kokomo No. B 0f Indiana Fordyc No. t of Hot finrtn AV Vigo No. 83 of Terr Haute. Announcement Cf prlxes will b mad tomorrow. LUTHER R. MARSH IS DEAD Widely loed Uwyts aad Splrltaal- t Die at House at Ac ot ElVhtr-Hlaa. MIDDLKTOWN. N. Y.. AuglS.-Luther R. Marsh, widely noted , aa .ni....n. - - UU.I.Cl, died at bis bom ber this aft an Illness of several weeks. H was 89 yeara oia. eome days ago Mr. Marsh sum moned Justice Bartlett of tb court of ap peals, to, bla, bedsid.,- and It 1, la?llestd mad Bnal disposition of his great library and, picture gallery. v , Luther Rawson Warab waa born at Pom pey, Onondara countv. M. v a nru u Ite was admitted to tb bar In 1838, and Began practice In New York City. But a rar later he went to Ctlca and practiced for' five year. la 1841 b returned to New York and entered Into partnership with Oscar W. Sturtevant. When Daniel Web Ster, having left th office of aaoratar t Stat under President Tyler, went to New xoric, n associated himself with Sturte vant and Marsh until his return to tba sen ate. : Mr. Marsh delivered many lectures and public address, H was for six years a vie president of tb Vnloa Leagu club. In 1888 he came to Mlddletown. whr ha afterward made hi borne, retiring from ac tive practice, hi public service. In addl. tlon to that aa a member ot th com mission which secured t.840 acre t a ark land for New York at a cost of nearly 810,000,000, waa a chairman of the com mission to astlmat tb damage to tb properties ot th land taken for tb In ternational park at Niagara Falls. ' For many years Mr. Marah, whoa taates wer more for literature than tha law, wa a diligent -atudent of th writings of Emanuel Swenedborg, and bs was lad to undertake tha Investigation ot the phenom ena of modern spiritualism. . In 188$ Mr. Marsh became acquainted with Mrs. Ann Odsila DJs Debar, through ber alleged spirit pictures, and ber influence ver him became so great that be was in duced to make over property In New York to her for a nominal consideration. Not withstanding the exposure of her methods Mr. Marsh continued his faith In her al leged portraits of Bible characters and In tplrituai'.sm. FIRE RECORD. rir at Hamilton,' Ohio. HAMILTON. O-.'Aug. 15 Fir early to day destroyed tha largo dry goods ator of T. V. Howell Sou and Hicks' etstionery store, and damaged th Second tank build ing. . Less, 8250,000. ' SUSPICION Lends 'to th Seal fsBte. ' . " t I fhe ciTtlon of coffee disease or Postura health becomes of the greatest importance when we are thrown on our own resources. Many a woman when suddeuly left without means of support csa make a comfortable living If health remains. A bravo little woman out !n Barne. Kansas, says: "I tsel that I owe you a letter for th good Postum Coffee has dons me. For yeara I waa a great suf ferer with nervousness without ever sus pecting tha cause. Two years ago 1 came down with nervoua prostration. My work waa light, but I, could not do It, I could not even sew or read. "Ut siaep was broken and unrefreahiug; 1 suffered lnteuaely and It seemed ouly a matter of tlnie till I must lo my reatson. "My mental distress wa as great aa my physical, when oos day a friend brought ma a trial tt postum Coft'e aud urged ma to use It Instead cf coffee for a few daya, taring that Postum had cured ber of liver trouLi and slrk htalachts. I replied that 1 thought I could not give up coffee, I bad always Used It as a stimulant; however tii Poatuai Food Coffee proved to be pleas log ta the tacte, and I used It, and I was surprised to see that I was resting and gettlug better. "My bunDaad bought several packages snd iBsuted on me using it altogether. uu. iiwua iw aula!, 1 fully recovered. I never used coffee after Hard, and ben I wa leti a widow a year later I was sble to open a dressmaking shop and support nijcclf and little girls." Name glvtn by ptstuai Co., Battle Creik, aktk FAIR COMPLICATION LIKELY Disposition f Fortiori cf letata DrpsmJ Upoa Vbith D;d first. WILLS Of EOTIt ARE IN EXISTENCE Nr. OaJrlrl). tlie" Seelfty testier, Mara Xttnirtk 'kr Xevrs of Death of Her Brother and Ills Vlf. FAN FRANCT'Sno. Aug. 18. The sudden death of Chsrles fair and bis wife by th collapv cf their automobile Bear Evreux, France, yesterday, means a great' loss t Ban Francisco. ' Just befor hi departure for Europe tn May lant Charles Fair bad practically completed plans for $5,000,000 worth of Improvements o the Fair property In this city, anl U was his Intention on his return front his sojourn In Europe toslgn contracts for thi work in contemplation. The matter of 'th disposition of tbe es tates of the dead millionaire and bla wife has given rise tb some little aneculatlon as to what w-lll become of Charles Fair's por tion of hi deceased . father's Immense holdinfm. n is a weir1 known Tact that a very short tim ago both Mr. and Mrs. Fair made wills, disposing ot their separate holdings and the community property, but Just what the drlouments provide for Messrs. Knight and IingKerty; th attorneys of Charles Fair, do not feel at liberty to maka publio at this time. Mrs. Fair Waa possessed of property to the value of IJSO.OOO, and It Is thought ber wll! bequeaths her holdings to relatives In iv' Jersey, hilt In the 'event of evldnce being adduced that Charles Fair aueetimhed to his Injuries first. M"rs. Fair' Interest In the community property will naturally re vert to her heirs and H Is this point on which the flisposltiftn 'of the millionaire' estate largely depends) ' It has become known that at a lata, hour last night the ftlbllo administrator applied for letters of sdminlsiration in th estat of Charles Fair and bis wife. Judg Carroll Cook baa not ss.yetgranted the applica tion of the public administrator, preferring to delay matter untl proof of death baa been received In this ' city, '. This a-isy will give tha Fair attoraoys an opportunity to prepare papers opposing th plea of tb publio administrator. Th matter will com up for hearing In Judg Cook's court tomorrow morning. ." There being some ; division of . opinion among tb friends and relatives of Charles Fair a to whether tb will of Fair now In th hands of Knight ft Haggerty, bis at torneys, was tha last , mad by him, Judgs Carroll Cook today Issued an order granting the attorneys permission to search th sev eral safe deposit boxes used by Fair, so that If ther U a wHl of mor recant date, it will be brought to. light. Herman Oelrlchs, brother-in-law of th deceased millionaire. Is emphatic in his as sertion that Charles Fair mad a will very hortly befor leaving this city for Europe. ' Mrs, Oelrieha Prostrated. NEW YORK. Aug. 15. A Newport tela- rrawi aava ftia V r-m fr . . aister of Charles L.Ftlr, was out driving when news reached her that her brother and bt wife bad been killed In an automo bll accident In Franc. . . j On ber return to Roao Cliff. hr cummer bom, Mr. Oelrlch found a cablo message from Paris, announcing the death Cf ner brother and bis, wife. , ThU.ah answered, giving Instruction to 4ave ho bodies em balmed and sept to New York at one. Later In the afternoon iff Oelrlch' received oab .dispatch fr-oroWllItara K.' Vaodertilla, wn piaoea nimsett at .her disposal and. who In all probabilltYVlll attend to ths dutv of sending- the bodies of M and Mrs. Fair to thla country..'. ' .", ' "" ' .'' ... . A cablegram was received' at Newport arly in the day announcing that Mr. and Mr. William K. Vanderbllt, Jf' i. Mra' Oliver H. P. Belmont and ber daughterk'th duchess or Marlborough, had already sailed from England, It was out'of the quesMon, there fore, that ihey bad beard anvtbing befor their departure: Mrs. Oelrlchs was preparing to alv' a dinner for sixty at Jloae CHCt Friday atght. previous to the entertainment of Mr, and Mrs. Pembroke Jones. .As soon aa tb in formation of tha catastrophe wa received Mrs. Oelrlchs began to send out message recalling th olnnr Invitations ", . . - Mrs. Oelrlchs we eompletely prostrated about the news and saw no one. A serious automobile accident has Juat occurred near Bourg en Bresse, says a Her ald dispatch from A'.x-les-Balncs. , M. Maurice Dollfus and bis mother, wife of tb well known atock broker, collided with a tree. Ume. Doiifus bad a leg and ea arm broken and tba automobile wa completely smashed. M. Maurlc Dollfus and tbe chauffeur wer uninjured. Helra of Mr. -Fat Take Arilon. Th Evening World says today that Mrs. Ancle F. Nelson mother of tbe late Mr. Charles Fair, accompanied by ber son, A. O. Nelson, a half brother of tb 1st Mrs. Fair, will leave their bom at Newmarket, N. J.. Sunday tor San Francisco, where they will employ a lawyer to represent them In the distribution of th Fair es tate. Th paper adds that th trip is made at th Instigation ot George Harvey of San Flauctaco, wlto bad tlesiaplil Mrs. Nel aon to come immediately. Th paper also quote Edward g. Lefler, a real estat dealer of this city,' as saying that be and bis family would take ateps to protect their Interests as heir. Mr. Lefler's mother was a sister of Mrs. Charles Fair. Among Mrs. Fair's heirs, besides ber mother, others Vho live in the east are said to be Mrs. Elizabeth Bunnell of Union, N. J. Mrs. Laura Leonard of Caldwell, N. J., William B. Smith of Newmarket, N. J., and a cumber of member cf th Lef ler family. . . PARIS. Aug. 15. The bodies of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fair, who wer killed In sn automobile grrMfnt yesterday near Evreux wer embalmed and placed In coffins today, pending instructions from the family a to their disposal. " '" 1 The chauffeur said today that before tb accident he noticed the tire ' of ths left hind wheel of he machine wa. deflated and that tha ri:n of tha wheel waa rubbing on the grouad. He told Mr. Fair, who tried to stop, arid tha accident followed. Peasants who saw the automobile aay it was going at.autl) a terrlfla pace at soma points tbat It a k lrspoealbl to distinguish Us color. The fmn that sold Mr. Fair tha automob .! laat J una ssyi he paid 112,000 fur It and ordored another at th same price to be ot sixty-horse power. Tbs second machine was almost ready for, de livery. ' Mr. Fair was passionately fond ot auto moblllng and saver missed a day oa ths road. Several times bs attompted to beat the oae hour reord. RAILROADS ENGAGE IN ROW Four llondred t.wpluyra f Wabaak Barricaded tt Ueslat Laka Krl Kacroaeaaaaat. PITTEBIRO. Aug. 15. Four hundred Tv'auavu euipiu; ar i cuitauiljed. uruiiii a barricade la a thickly part cf this city, prepared to reslat ny encroachment by ths Lak Erlo iia piece of property both roada desire. The trouble started early this nn-rnlog to the Lake Erie, with tb J coLscol sf He 1 .. sjlvania r:Uor.J, ahich ia slrnlficapt t showing the Utler's animus towards the Watash, be .tan laying Uatks to keep th Wabasa. from reaching prop erty destined for warehouse purpose. FOR GRAND ARMY MEETING rrss rata at F.irreuei far Ksesnp. saeat This Tar Glvaa Oat r t'omiMaader-ln-C blef. WASHINGTON, Aug. 15.At conference today at encampment headquarter, pre sided over by Urneral Ell Torrance, eom- mander-in-chlef of the Grand Army ot the Republic, the following program of exer cise for the 1902 encampment was adopted Sunday, October Patriotic services In various local churches. Monday, October 6 Camp fir In ronven tlon hall at T:Sfl o'clock In the evening, at which tbs member of th veteran assocla tlons will be addressed by speakers of na tlonal reputation. S. E. Faunce, chairman of the local committee on camp Area, will preeide. . Tuesday, October 7 Naval day; uarad of special veterans' sssoclatlons; detachments of regulsr troops. District mtiltla and varl ous civilian organisations to. b partlcu larly invited; excursion to Mt. Vernon for the delegates to the encampment;, public evening meeting of welcome at convention hall, at which Chairman Warner ot the local citizens' committee will extend th free dom of ths city to General Torranc and bis associates. Wednesday, October ft Grand review ot Grand Army of th Republic by' tb commander-in-chief and the president of th United' States, with an elaborate reception in thvenln at convention hall. Thursday, October and Friday, October 10 Session's of national encampment. Meetings of auxiliary conventions and corps and 'regimental reunions may be scheduled for any tlm during tbs encamp ment WHITES AND NEGROES BATTLE Eleven White Men fn Jail at Hoa- ' , tof 'Tea, a Resolt or tha Trouble. , HOUSTON, , Tex.; Aug. 15. Eleven white men are In jail ber as th result of a battle) between Whites and negroe this afternoon at th Southern Pacific cresot works, seven mile from tb city. Th cas ualties are: "NELSON RANDALL, colored, killed. Bill Anderson,. ' colored, dangerously wounded. William Hamilton, white, perhaps fatally wounded. Unidentified negro, shot in leg. Th negroes wer employed at th creo sote work and th white men wer angaged in erecting; oil tank for tbe Southern Pa cific. Tb white slept In a boarding car clone by and wer annoyed by tb negroes' singing. They , were asked on several oc casions to stop, but refused to do ao. Today Nelson Randall marched up to th works with a rifle In bis hands and tbe whites at tempted to take It away from him. Tb battle followed. rim inr I Uh.IVU rvnne givi o VI I r ninTiiifs ma. niu ling Stablemen Whe Ara on Strike Start Troable n Streets of . ' Chloaaret : CHICAGO, Aug. IS. Police wer called upon tonight to protect the atables of tbe large department store In this city. Some daya .ago th Stablemen's union called a strike of all men employed by the stores, deroandlag.v more-. -pay. and shorter .hour, Tonight the employers attempted to . put new rueiAo work and th result was several small riots. Tbe crowds around tbe stables were rfH&pered by the police. The stable men say that they will secure tbe aid ot the teanutcrs In their tight and will tie up all the stores whose men are bow ont. Tbe teamsters were -anxious to strike, but were prevented by their officers, who declared tbat they would read out of the union any man who left bis work to go on a sympa thetic strike. CATCH THE NEGRO. CRIMINAL Man Wkt Asaanlted Annie Zlsaaser. man Arreated at Faraa Hoaae. LODI. Wis., Aug. 15. William Carter, the negro who is alleged to have assaulted An. nl Zimmerman, a woman about 40 years of age, la a brutal manner near thla place, was arrested today at the house of a farmer named Arthur Boyce. No attempt wa made to- mob th prisoner and be wa taken to Madison by .Sheriff: Burmaster. Boyca'a farm Is about thirty miles north of tb seen of th alleged orlm and two mile from this town.. Carter called at Boyce' bouss and asked to remain over night. Boyce, know ing the prleonor and knowing he was wanted, 'consented, and notified the depntlea, who oom jftcr,.-.-: rrT-'z him. He mad no resistance." DEATH R.EC0RD. John R. Cox, Piattanaoath. FLATTSMOUTH, Neb.. Aug. 15. (Spe cial.) John R. Cox, who waa atrlcken with apoplexy two weeks ago today, died at hie home In this, city this morning. Mr. Cox waa born In Easton, Md., March T, tS41, and married Miss Mary Byrd Baker In Platta mouth In July, 18C3. He baa been engaged la the hardware business her since 1879, with tbe exception of a few years, when tha family resided in Denver; was a member of the school board for three year and waa highly esteemed by all who knew him. The funeral will be held in tbe Episcopal church Sunday afternoon at t 10 and the services will bs .conducted by Rev. H. B. Burgess. Us leavea a wife and two children, Fred L. apd Helen M. Cox. Captain Cornelia O'Connor. HOMER. Neb.. Aug. 15. Captain Cor nelius O'Connor, a resident of Nebraska since 18t7 and a' pioneer steamboat man, died today. He waa twice a member of the legislature. In 1858 be was commissioned by Territorial Governor ftluhards to head the militia for the defense ot northeastern Nebraska and made a record as aa Indian fighter. , Mrs. John Festllnar, Hanabolat. HUMBOLDT, Neb., Aug. IS. (Special.) Mra. John Peatllng died Wedneaday morn ing at the home of ber husband, a couple of mile east of this city, Ths funeral was held Thursday at the Evangelical cburch In Dawson. Tha woman waa In ber 45th year and had been sick only a short time. he lravea a husband and seven children. Mnae, Wsais 4 Bosses. " PARIS, Aug. 15. Mme. Wand de Bonxca, an actress of the Comedl Francalas, died today as ths result of -an operation for appendicitis. Captain c. O'Coaaor. SIOUX CITY, Ia.. Aug. 15. Captain O. O'Connor, a pioneer and very wealthy mani died today at Homer, Neb. Rcaesna He Cart, Ho Fay. Your druggist will refund your money If PAZO OINTMENT fatla to cur Ringworm Tetter, Old Ulcers and Sores. Pimples and blackheads oa the face, and all akin 01s airs, 60 vent. , :0B CHASES A WORKMAN Outbreak Ccuri t Shenandoah Undnrth . Ka of ti Troopa, imr ARRESTS RESULT OF' TR0UDU Depatlea Arretted at Wllkesbarre Given t Meat-Ian; an (barn af Inciting Rls, Belaaj Held In , , liw'a't 10,000 Bach. .SHENANDOAH. Pa., Aug. IB. There was sn outbreak tonight right under ths nose of th troops In camp, and for a tlm It leoked as though strloue trouble would oc cur. , Th disorder was the result of a mob chasing an alleged unfair workman near th Philadelphia and . Reading Coal and Iron company' washery in the outhwestertf part of town. s Ther were fifty or sixty men tn th mob. Aa they chased -the men up the railroad, throwing t,oses at him. the night watch man ot .the wsry named Anthony Flyna tried to rescue the man. The watchman was promptly throws Into tbe creek run ning parallel with the railroad by some ot thos leading In tbe chase. Tb crowd kept after th workman and b ran to tb Read ing railroad station, wber a company of in fantry waa on provost duty. Tbs company was Immediately called lnt formation aad attempted to hold tba crowd back. Tb cap tain of tb company exercised great patience with' the crowd and prevented any serious trouble.- r. -- .-. ; The mob- f aused a large crowd to gather from alt directions and word wa sent te camp for reinforcement. In nln minute tbe en.t4r -Twelfth regiment and a battal ion of the Eighth were on tbe scene. Th crowd quickly scattered, and three men, John Hewe, Frederick Slmmerman and Matthew Brnnsw.'who are alleged to bare- been par-tlclpafi'-m the vsfault en tbe watchmsfi and the workman,i were arrested and taken to the town lockup Tbe troops -wer kept tn the street until a let hour tonight. The affair created Intense excitement, but now f.ll ls quiet The three men who were ar feaUd were later given a hearing apd held In tm ball each for trial. -i i ..... . ttepntlea Olvea Heartna. .. WILKESBARRB.'.- Pa. Aug. 15. Tbe twenty-five deputies on guard at th Warnke washery, Duryea, when tb riot took; plaoe yesterday and who were arrested and Jailed by. tbe authorities on tbe charge of Inciting a- riot and In felonious wound ing were brought -down from tb prison at neon today, .and given a bearing befor Judg Halsey It waa shown that tb two rnofl shot, wer not seriously wounded. Judge Halsey then released tb two pris oners in the sum of 110.000 for a further bearing on Monday. The ball waw promptly furnished. and tb men released. AH was- qutet at th Warnke washery today, but the owners ay if they can gat the machinery In -shape they will start up, (he works tomorrow, again. Sheriff Ja cob Is. afraid that If they do there will be mor trouble. A large number of dep- and If they are unable to preserve order Jt 1 said tbat tb sheriff will call for troops. A Lithuanian striker wsa arrested In Plymouth township tonight charged with being on of a party who shot George Sullivan; a Folander, employed In fighting tire at the' Jersey wine. ' Two shot were fired, from -ambush at Sullivan, on of tbe bullets striking him In tb leg and In flicting a alight wound. President Mitchell and . District ' Presi dent N.tfihoJlSj Puffy, and Fahey held" on ferencea,. atrlka headquarter today, but nothing, was given! out as to what took place at. the .meeting. ' President, . MlUheU will leave tomorrow ior another trip tb west. He will first, ;o to, Indianapolis, and from ther to bla home -in Illinois, lit says no official busi ness . -U. bUni, west. this tlm. Tb mala object of. ha rlp Is to see bis family. . A committee from the Public Alliance of this city will. go to. Atlantic City on Mon day, and meet. Senator Quay by agreement. The coinmlttee will ask Ssnator Quay to use bis Influence .with the .operator - to bring ahout abrltratloa pf th strike. ' Striker Heavily A rated. ". THURMOND", W. Va.,''Aug. 15. On bun- dred or more nonunion men are arriving In the New River coal field daily to take the places', of strikers. "At the Rend mine today 'a gang' of several hundred striker, heavily- armed, marched to the mine and forced the nonunion men to abend work. Deputy marshal were powerless and seri ous trouble is Imminent - TELLS A STORY OF MURDER Vermont '.Yanta Confesses ta Crime nasi Impllento Wtle of tha ' ''Dead Man. BENNINGTON; Vt. Aug. 18. A startling story Was brought out today at tb tn auet Into, the death of Marcus Roger, whose body was' found In th Walloomsao river here yesterday, when Lev) Perbam, aged 10, confessed that the man had been murdered and Implicated himself and tbe wife, of the dead man as tbe participants in tbs 'cr'.iae. . ' . Rcgc-rs, who separated from bis Wife sev eral months ago. had hla life insured for $500 fur the woman's benefit. He left Hooslo Falls last Tuesday morning and was not seen again until bl body was found In the river .Thursday morning.- A hat was fond near the river, pinned to which wss a note .purporting to bave been written by Rogers, lu which the writer said tbat he bad ended bis own life, a ther was nothing further to live for. At the InQuest this afternoon several wlttjesaes, testified, s to the relation be tween Rogers and his wife, their frequent quarrels, "tha movements of Rogers, ete, but the climax was reached wban tbs Psr ham brothers, Levi and Boyd, were placed on the stand. Boyd, the elder, was first examined, and to the amassment of those In attendance, directly charged bis brother snd. Mrs. Rogers with the crime of mur der, According to his story the deed bad been under consideration for several weeks. Ha said Mrs. Rogers approached blm few weeks atio and offered to give blm the amount cf th lnsuranc on ber husband. $oU0, It b would go to Ilooalc Corners aad do away with htm. Hs refused. Falling to enlist, blm in ber servjeo, Boyd said .that Mrs. Rogers spproached his younger brother, Levi, and exerted such an iuflu ence over him that th latter consented to :-'J physicians necoumxe and admit th fact that a pur extract of malt and bop ia tha moat beosllclaJ to huinftiilty of a;iy beverasa. V Uiie it stimulate, it alao leaves ta linproaaiou In an lucruaaed nerve force, luurvaaed vtLahiy, a l.ealiiiy oiataatiuu aul 1-at of ail. a peonprroua ajiiua ou tttta who ttava rtinrd wuh "lUu It!Ltin" the perfaot brtw. Oraer a taae and you 11 it v-r be without It. , i '. ( a- 37 1;". W, A. WLL1I, lU-ltor, hHJ Braaanay, Coaaclt UiasTa, Una. lure Roger lo Pennington, ihrre a trip had been set for htm. Rogers, he said, was enticed to Morgan's Crovs, wher on Tnes- day evening, he met bl wlf snd Levi Tur ban. Tb meeting. a arpjrentty a friendly one. end under th Impression that bis companions were snowing him a tries; with ropes. Rogers allowed them to blnr blm band and fooU Wben la .this help less condition they chloroformed him en threw him Into the river. To creat tha Impression that Rogers had committed sui cide, they wrote the note that wa pinned to his hat. The sensation , waa Increased when Levi Terham confessed that all that had been revealed against himself was true. SIMPLE FUNERAL SERVICES Body af Benatar MeMtlls-si . Laid t Rest In Manner lie Weald Have Wished. DETROIT. Mich., Aug. 15. Extreme sim plicity marked the funeral services this afternoon - over gensto James McMUiaa, who died suddenly Jest Sunday a hi summer bom In Manchester, Ma,. Th service were a tbe dead tuaa would have wished, without ostentation or. display. Tbe services wer held at tht senator' 1st residence and tb large house wa crowded t it, utmost capacity. Many persons were unable to gain admission. . Both branches of congress, the, state legislature and all departments ot ths state and city governments were represented at the services. Governor A. T, -Bliss was present with several of his stafT. Th senatorial delegation Included Senator Hanna and Forsker of Ohio, Allison of Iowa, Lodg of Massachusetts, Burrows bt Michigan, Fairbanks of Indiana and Cockrell of Missouri. : . . . .. Rev. Alfred H. Barr, for a long time tha senator' pastor ber, officiated at V) erv " . - . . , , The interment was, private. . , Followed only by the family and a very Jnw inti mates, the body waa taken to . Elmwcod cemetery . and placed, in the . licMiiian mausoleum, which waa filled with flowers A a mark of respecat, the car . works here, which Senator McMillan built up and de veloped, wer closed today, and to many other plants In which h wa interested work stopped at the hour of the funeral for a brief time. Even on the lake tha -hour wa obewrved by -the eeswatioli of work. Every wheel en the Detroit and Cleveland aad Detroit and Buffalo teameraritopped at 2:30 o'clock and did not mov-for tea minutes. -. i : ',---: TENOR DIES IN ALMSHOUSE End Man Who Ten Yeara A a- Wn Oa ef tk World's 'Moat - Famone Slnsrer;,', ;u SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. U.Carl FrUder. ich Wllllbald Peter Mosbrugger -at i Wrt. helm, Oroesborrogtbum, Baden, died last Monday at th county almshouse. - ' . - He wa to have been burled la th potter' field, but a telegram from a Cousin to Rav. Mr. Vogel of th 8wiea church In this city provided for the suitable burial T tbe-' de ceased, who, ten tears ago, wa ehe ot th world' most tamou tenor. ' " ' At Berlin opera house, at 6t. Petersburg, Paris and Moscow be made his mhrk aed tor a time wa a favorite of the -erowned heads. ' ' .--' ; ' -ii ' '. "Wi ssewwa-it .1 Tb nam must appear da every box ot tb genuine Laxative Brotao-QulolL Tab lets, the remedy that cure a cold tn on 4ay. II cent. " I Aeter Uriaks . tsibolta . AfUI. PEORIA. IU. Aub. lt-F.-If. De'nnWnn . actor or musician traveling with -a troirp, committed suicide this morning by drink ing carnonc acta. its age is KDout- w year. Papera in hla pockets show lilra1 ta be a probable resident of Chicago or To ledo. Jl waa found along the roadside near the waterworks pumping station, a hundred feet from the-Rock Island tracks. The. -Wort! ... . -. i - bat hardly, wide enough for eoSE'Si Lime JwaQo - which is everywhere acknojyla edflred to bo the very best tern-. wt a a vtrlr Tt ta Ilia t-trsv. duct of the choicest West la- dlm lime Fruit, and is always J delicious, wholesome., and re freshing. ;...";y! Ask your grocer or druggist for it, and insist - oa - having ROSE'S. f t rniir ba fcv-ora8maB be guar? f m.JI I'lf w-af -)tt ii.uilal liSgSl Ul-l t 4 I i tarn, II- 1 Is iwfmMt fmr ntMt tbe baantifol i ata.iwa af hr fun m totaf . II ia ; ' li-'iy har'a, eif ikbiIM. Jn-a-. iH tor f ..lit an KUaiaatlM.' .a . ..., liWlrHlkM, t4 tvt WafrKijjafc frold by 6hi D.in A McC'onuoll i)m Co. omana, Mas. IIRUG PAR.C... . BPECIAU SUNDAY. AUG. 17TII. ' Tt3 Great Seaiatel By Profs. 3. W. Hall and H. 1U1L . . J. W. Hall will attempt to fireak th wcrld's record which is held by hhi.ulf. HOTKl.. lid aLKltU0maha' leading Hotel irrt iu jhTi HFi . ,. MJMCilt.o.-l, tinf LH.NT8. JJ it t p. m. 6UNDAT - p. m. .DiWNER, 76a. . Piattrtliy trcreaalng business has nc-..!-laieu aa a;..ar n.-iiut ut tb taXa. auubuoat Hs toiu.tr tanw.ny. L-L UllU &J. TELEPr.C;:il25iJ.CAK.. ' ' A .4 A-