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WASHINGTON SATTJRIXA T FEBRUARY 22 1902 Price One Cent

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COMPLETET

All the Telegraph andTelephone Cofnpa

panies Helpless

WIRELESS SYSTEM KEEPS SILENT

Railroad Operations MuchDemoralized by the

Lack of Wires

ANXIOUS FOR THE NEWS

where the Ictnll of Which Are1 on led the

Ssne S cmck lent night Washingtonthe uapMal of the nation has been mo-

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wornAt other time in the past there has

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ateatwa between WmsMagton sad otherimportant centres but serer has thetorrupttoa been so complete la every di-

rection Both the great telegraph com-

panies the telephone compasy the railreeds all the means of eonmunicntloB-

tipeu which reliance ia customarily placedomifosa themselves belpleee

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EXCITEMENT MARKSLAST SESSION D A R

Delegates at Odds OverSeveral Important

Matters

MRS FAIRBANKS IS SUSTAINED

Spectators Accused of Votingby Delegates

REPORTS COMMITTEES

Monmouth III Chapter TronblcM

rotary General Honored

OH account of the weather eoudttienet mere than 2f delegate attended the

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R Oengrese thta morningMrs Lee of Chiesge made a JoB

that the Congrats give a tostlKonlal etMt to Mrs Darwta treasurer general

for her services to Ute society MrsSwift amend p the motion by making the

ltM The resntatioB as amendedwas adopted

Mrs DenaM McLean Introducedresolution that no site be seleoted forthe Oenttaeatal but that a commit-tee be appointed to easier with the ParkCoaMilsslon Committee in order that asite way be seleeted IB harmony withthe seheme of improvement

ncxclntioii TabledThai rosotatlon resulted to a wag die

of the chair said Mrs McLeanI have no feettag to haws stirred ap

responded Mr Fairbanks warmlyThe veto en tuMing the motion

exe sdfpgly close sadcalled after the chair had decided tafavor of taytag the motion on the tableTollecs were aauetated aad tile votesteed Te tulle 1M negative 19

Scene of Confnuloii

the galleries were voting nadpr 4ce has bees In vogue during tINCongrok Per a few minute the Con-gress wes in disorder delegates crowd-Ing In the stales ta treat of the

LIEUTENANT KELLY ILL

Strlokon With lfeiuorrliii e Wlilleon Daly Mtfht-

U9ntL J P Kelly was taken with abemerriiaRe at the District OuHdiag wetnigbtiaad was rowed to bte home isn-Kertb Capitol Street ta a patrol wager

Lieutenant Kelly te seventy years Msad II en of tie

one ef original appointees at the imsoft crsBAtanticB f the department

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THE WEATHER CONDITIONS

The weather this morning has been of an unusual natureIt hAS been raining steadily in New York 4tj sleeting in easternrennsyhjinia and raining in the Southern States EverythingWest is fair For Washington taking New York as the centralpoint it might be said that the rain in this will stop tonight the weather continuing cloudy with no material change inthe temperature Washington has had as bttd weather but somuch sleet anti rain as fell yesterday and today Pus not beenexjMMienced here for years

The rainfall in New York has been terrific more than twoinches having fallen in the city of New York itself Prof A JHenry Forecaster Weather Bureau

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lutata a service so that even mallc ommuuica ties Is denied

With all the world eat off from uethis manner th greatest anxiety Is mani-fested fer the news of the world forgome strung whim of PrevMence Juet attide time there many events of thepurest importance

Barely a bulletin ha Altered threegh

of rimes have Mea loot The Park AvenueHotel burned sad the number of thosewho perished ta its may resell tesixty

There are vgu reports of railroadwrecks aka in one near WHntn ton Del

it was laid the Presidents lit ecu Theo-

dore was involved Later the lihssilng

y weuU arrivethis afternoon al right

Prince Henry wee to arrive ta New Yorktoday But whether he has arrived er tastill on the ocean Washington may netknow for many hours to core

Meanwhile a thaw has followed thestorm that eat Washington off from theworld and the stew sad steel has givenway to stash and drizzle a tact betweenthe seed earth and tile leaden sky theworld has tact all aspects save these thatare dreary SlId cheer

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Mrs Darwin treasurer generalhas beet voted a testimonial of1900 After an animated discus-

sion a resolution to refer tkeof n alto for th Continen-

tal nan to a committee was lidOM tile table

and pretesting against almost everythingThe parliamentarian warmly ta

laver of Mrs Pubbunks rultags declar-ing that she had Melt compelled te rule

occasion to criticisethe delegates for tbe juauner ta which

rey have compelled the president generalto rule

Report OH 3lenmniith TroubleMrs of South Carolina reverted

upon the Chapter troubles r-

h IIIThe report state that action of the

majority of Warren Chapter en June 2-

IMS IB attempting to disband the chap-

ter iu subsequently forming a new chap-

ter under the name of Puritan and Cav-

alier with the election of tbe requisitenumber of oncers and the application fera charter therefor forfeited their positionsa eJuceni ta the said Warren Chapter anddtaeualMed them aa members therein itbeing impossible for any person to boldtwo efaees

The action of the minority ta declaringthe chapter atill ta existence and ta pro-

ceeding to elect omcerc te nil vneaneieswes legal Warren Chapter havingbeet legally dtaservad

The committee recommended that thename Warren Chapter be forever i tacardedof the naitaMl board and appHeAUen bemade tar permission to found tee nowchapters ta Mcnmcuth 11-

1Iiitcnne UxcitomeiitMr vary Isabella Fersythe of Kew

York the Inaing of themttteebeet forted on There no

chapter a Puritan sad Cavalierand she object od to the reportadopted

Mrs Nash flatly contradicted Mrs Foraythe saying that the dcctaicu C thecommittee had founded upon statemeats to 1t by reputable peraoBnad that there was a reason to doubt

authenticity the facts by

Whet thta ran art closed this matterWM still under Mcaafc FuoMag wnsrunning high sal ccH moct wee la

NATIONAL COUNCIL ELECTION

Hcliiiuth libeled PreMidentWithout Opposition

Mrs William Tod Helrouth was electedpresident of the National Council efWomen this afternoon The bttstaess secstem ef tile council convened this morntagthe esmmKtse en aamtasttans made Itsreport

Attar the anaeuueimeat of tb resultof the election Mrs lietaeuth was present-ed te the assembly by Rev AsaMrs Helmuts addressed ta UB iIbriefly

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Party Arrived Shortly After2 oClock

DELAYED NEAR WILMINGTON

Teddy Jr Accompanied liy Motherand Sister nod Dr Rlxey andfondled In Overcoats nod SliavlHHurried to the White Iloime

Theodore Keeoevolt Jr whose seriaatIllness at Orates Mass ten days ago attracted the attention of the entire coun-

try arrived ia Wasatagen this afternoonat octock ever the PennsylvaniaRailroad S

Bundled ta overcoats sad shawls so thatonly a portion of his face was visible be

M driver atonce to the White House where he re-

ceived Irma his lather a loving wslenmt

Mrs Roosevelt Mma Alice KasisveK andDr P X Rixey The patty naiplii theprivate car Convoy which was attachedto the regular tram scheduled to arriveat a Mat which was delayedby a tieup near Wltmtegton-

Mms Bmliy Carew Mrs Reooeveits sistar met the party at the station

Mrs Roosevelt and Miss Roosevelt willat nee make preparations to attend thedinner on Monday night at the WhiteHouse which wilt be attended by PriaceHenry Per a time it was thought thatYouag Roosevelts eondttiou was such thathe weuM be unable to return to Washing-ton at this time and that Ia eons sen suceMrs sad Mms Roosevelt would set attendthe dinner

BLOWS PASSED BETWEEN

TILLMAN AND McLAURIN ON

THE FLOOR OF SENATE

The Latter Call hips Colleague aIIiir Vhleh IN IronittlyI-

teheiitedAs the resuH of spirited debate ta

the United States Senate this afternoon

man sad McLaurta of South CarolinaSenator and apeouer had a

eely ta which Mr McLaurtu-

eo euater took placeThey were quickly separated by Sen-

ators near their desks

TRAINS FROM EAST DELAYED

Neither ItmneiiKor Nor RmitlnyeKAhle to Give eivx of IIre

Whet it was learned that New York hadvisited by a disastrous lire and that

no details would be obtainable from tiletelegraph or telephone fompanles effortswere wade te secure information troy UtemsMitg rs sad trainn n on Use trains ar-

riving from the fastThose efforts futile as all Ute

traits to Kt In were these which had leftthe Hast NIGh the lire started The trettrain from New York over the Pennsyl-vania arrived tree bears late getting iaat MM instead of 7 TIle name wastrue la a greater or degree of alltrains on both roads

la most eases passengers received

The Times reporters In Washiagtea-

DAK6BR OF A FLOOD

Condition nt Harpern Kerry DeGlared to He Mont Menacing

According to advices brought to thtecity early this morning by railroad metWaehiagtea will experience a need

by the condition of the river at Har-pers Perry

A statement to thlc effect was made toa reporter far TJw Tires by one ef therailway met who passed through HarpersPerry thte morning en rte te this city

lie said that the river ta and about thatplace was completely Jammed with ice andthat torrents of water were latethe River from the moun-tains

Hte remarks were corroborated by sev-eral other railway mea aM ef whomseeMed to regard tbe situati B as a cultowing to the fact that should there be asadden thaw out the enormous mass ofTee and water wilt sweep onward towardthis city

ROOSEVELTS REACH

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Futile Efforts to Communicate With New York

NO RESPONSE RECEIVED TO GALLS

The Timex KiliriHut All IleourcciIn IIH Bnilcaver to Get the NewtProm the Ontwldc fur It

The Times IB Mse erta to secure thelatest Bwa from DM outata world

exhausted ovaey mesas availableWhet it beeaBMkaewB this H on tegthat there of telegraphic-or telephonic with NewYork for some at least an en-

deavor was made to reach either that erBtfighborteg city by f the

Marconi system ef vrtreieaB telegraphyAll KITortN Prove Futile

For over two boon the mysteriouswave of wore sent

Bashing eastward ever the eewutry hotthere was no respect receiving in-

strument remained impaaiive It la notknows whether the ether tau ef theFederal Wireless Tekraph and

tb storm or w-

eoudluoae have rondoped the service tav-practieable

The Locals StationThe local station to situated OB

Place between Sixth Md Seventh Streetsand has been open for buM

a aa for several weeks Messages havebeen sent and received between thta cityand Baltimore with ttttte dtfifeutty sadthe omeiate la ebazfe of the station areat a loa to aeeouat ape failure to got

response at from the latterplace

tam Balthcere the Hudornl Company hascstabltehul trans flag east receivingplants at OalHee J J Atlantic CityBarnegat Day Cape tad Witmtag

Major Sylves p Announcesthe

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Orders were Issued by Major Syi-

veator providing far the aid protec-tion of Prince Nancy wponv eccwrttm

Ms to tfcKoJty Monday Thearraagemeat ar meat la theirdetails sad prsride for every contin-gency l masytvnJtA venue will be roped

the PeaaJ mala depot to theat 1 iaelt and anal after

BO ee will he priairtued to cress theexcept those tbe have base pro

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sued by the State 9rpMrtnet-lllntrlot Guard Along Line

The District NattuMiI tiara will hestationed along thetint the police who will be wider theeommasd of the several Hevienaats AMottot d platoon of police under actingLieutenant Mathews will load the preees

a ainUIaf xnmber of see mm

der Sergeant Harf wilt bring up therear Lieutenant bars with aeventyAve met will Sank Jiie party oneither side Maintainpaces between the

Ueutethe detail of forty men at the WhiteHouae while IJ u tenant Byrne will havean equal nnatber of mm nt Highland Terrace on aianmchnseCU Avenue betweenFourteenth and Xtttfetttk Streets

which will augmented by themonnted escort the arrival of thePrince at the Kstbasay Shouldthe weather permit xn additional detailof twenty bicycle MM will ales report fer

of the Princeat the

The arrangemonte ml tile npitol will beunder the charge ef Heffner andCross sad after th Arrival of the escortat that polar 4 vast u eelock-Captaia Cross will a detail of twe-ntyire men and clear the entrance te theCeagreestonal Uhcnry in anticipation of

In additioa UbK local armhe outoftown Ootectives have com-

menced te calve will be on dutyuntil after the of the Princeand his suite Thn will also be aug

tedet the Treasury Dcnurtiaent tea

poetonVe inspectom

JUSTICE GRAIGI IfKHBCKT

Talk of Secretnrj Long as a Iosullile-S tq aarter

The illness ef Juctlec Gray ef the S i

promo Court of the United States te ofsuch a nature thnbntawrs his retireslant are rife

Secretary of t Navy Long and ChiefJustice Oliver Wendell Holmes of theSupreme Court cj Wsssaehaeottg areamong those itmtuasril IB ccnacctlOBwith the MKceeOfR

Justice reach the retiringH e IB Oeteber sad will it i believedtake advantage i the eppertu lty to retire whole still ta mental and physicalvigor

Judge W H Civil Governor efthe Philippine Bd exSecretary efState Day both are named aspsMlbilitles ta tMs e eetleB altbeughSenator Quay sjd to have a candi-

date for the placeSecretary ef the Navy Loag has con-

firmed the report he will leave theCabinet No date Mitt been fixed but thePresident Is aware of his aurpeso

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MANY PERISH IN GREATHOTEL HOLOCAUST IN

NEW YORK CITY TODAYFIRST TELEGRAM HEW YORK-

It Was Received at the Times Office at 245 oclockThis Afternoon-

The first telegram through front New York tory wits re-ceived at 24 oclock p in It stated simply tfc tt the ofdead in the Park Avenue Hotel fire was twenty and thatthan one hundred hard been injured

Among the dead is Col Alexander iL Piper U S A retir-ed Mrs Heed wife of the hotel proprietor Gusto KnwMas exRespreseutatire from Alabuma

Nothing wits said in the message concerning the avrinl ofPrince Henry who is expected to reach New York today

THE STORM SITUATIONIN NEW YORK CITY

General Wzeck Overhead and Deep Slusfy Underfoot Tele-phone and Telegraph Cc munication Cut Off

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Hate following the snow of earlyturned the streets mat sight tote

sloppy tracks of slashv HaKmeitedsnow elaggsd sag sewerand pudalai yards wide on eves

r Many of them were midteg-deftp

Overhead the rata frees aw ft fen ontowers cornices treetops sad wires KNew Yorker wile was near say of thecitys parks at night was aitsajethar sorrythat he had bees eaagat sot in the stormThey were forests of glittering crystalsparkling coruoestiag sad glowing withcolor under the electric Kg No dreamof fairyland was more marital andbrilliant

But the damagewires sad the trees was nlasuot beyondbelief New York was cut off ixtm tote

all of the rest of the country Win

But these were all

the afternoon Whoa at midnightWestern Union was asked whether it

the answer came backK except to so by trait Ke results

guaranteed thenLong distance telephone wires to may

Southern and middle Western cities were

The storm was born In the Quit of Mellee It emerged therefrom on Wednes-day Its centre so the prophets surmisedwas swirling oat the Virginia coast yes-terday momteg And there will be an-

tormiagted with soft and bigBaked stowtoday

The city was in the northwest quadrant-of the cyclone The wind was squally

got as high as fortytwo milesThe temperature was at the sleeting point

about 32 dogrtfi at midnight cad thebarometer at 3985 Inches was steadilyfaJMng showing that there was stilt worseweather ismlus

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leek which grewas the falling melted the MOW plies

Horses stumbled sad fell everta the street sad not a few were soricu-IT hart 1-

ta utter confusion The telephone system I

there Is shoat altogether overhead sadthe results f the stoner uaarr thesecuma1ants were appoJBcg

12M oclock olds mcrnlng the seelights ta City Mali Park and Park new

would havenot beat for a few

lights around the Federal Bvlighted windows of the

Tit acOes-oC wfad sad

a lot of crimeThe Brush Electric Illuminating Com-

panywith electric light said that there werethree circuits out the downtown district

West districtsheet Twentythird Street sad a sortieson the last Mo

treat demago was done te thetrsal the parks Beautiful as was thedisplay under the electric lights theharm dose to Ute trees was pitifulBranches big and small bent down un-der their Jeweled Jaaas until the windeasily tore them from the main treetrunks

People who crossed City Melt Parkaad Union Square MIll audioes Sauare

brunch after branch which earn crashlag down and terns the paths Re-ports teem Central Part atM that tre-mendous danmna was betas dene te thetrees sea shrubbery thea Ho reportcould be from Botanic Our

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GEN GROSVENOR HISSEDAS WELL AS APPLAUDED

Conflicting Emotions Aroused by His Insistence in fa Use oftlie Term The War of the Rebellion

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Hisses cad applause mingled ta the

eral Qroaveaer at the mooting of theSep of the Jtevetetiea ta eel of-

Washingtons Btrthday at toe NationalTheatre this morning

They came when he made this stateBient

It ia told us that we must not call itthe war of the rebellion sty sore thatit suet be known as the civil wnr or thewar between the States Imt with my

latest breath I shall say the war of therebellion

The theatre was fairly well ailed ia

eat on such a disagreeable day Some ofthe scenery of the lea Hue productionhad Mea left en the The MarineBund discoursed stirring musk sitting tatreat of a drop curtain representing theenvirons of Jerusalem as seer front theroot of Ben liars beast A eve the stage

The exercises began promptly at W15with the overture The Invincible BugleSeuaa by the Marls P ad TIteR the

president of the society Col ArchibaldHopkins Introduced General Greevener

General Crosvenor said that there merenew in the city many women meetinr taconvention Referring to the woman suf-

fragists apparent belief the degeneracyof the ideate of American aeMterheedsince the of Waehiagtoa as shownby their willingness to believe th talesof atrocity IB the Philippines he said thatthe ladles should learn to dtobelife w-rrythiag which they recd He an 1

The alarm which has been sew 42 taregard to the conduct of the Awerica

ta the Philippines Is one of taeshameful attacks OB American manhoodla history The Americas people are sotcriminals any more than they were in thedays of the Revolution The tales of

fire and bloodshed In the Philippines-are not to be credited The ladles should

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not worry with roeolutlsas sheet thefuture of the American

Sntogtatas the greet lestGeneral O os eot seM

All history hasbrow of Washington a single state Andtat us while we celebrate his birthday

throughout the world not only forpower but for high

languages since the time of bit deathhave Mea seed ta praises and noth-ing that I could sty would add to bin

There are however two topics ta re-gard to kin life on which I wish to saysomething

about accepting a third term of thePresidency The second ta his pesUioBupon tile entrance of this country tatealliance with foreign countries

General Grosvenor sap that who

years age he should construe It in the lightof the conditions which then existed Heillustrated Ilk meaning with several BUt

stories He made the point thatWashingtons declarations ta retard to ththird terra were very generally Hrisua-derstoed at this time

It Is said said General Grcsveaerthat Washington left an tajunctieu nova

to form any foreign alliances Whet hereally warned the people against weforming any foreign alliance

te left outMr Bary Bulkley delivered the tarn

oration of General Hoary Lee withdeclamatory effect that elicited meeh ap-plause The religious exercises were eondusted by the Rev Dr MackayBmith thechaplain of society

The Marine Band under the directionof W H aantelmann received enthusias-tic applause for its stirring rendition ofthe various patriotic airs

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Park Avenue HotelFilled With GuestsDestroyed by Fire

OTTiFissrs ASK mmExplosion Wrecked lAi-

lBuikJittg and Fpsthe Hotel

THE FIREMEN POWERLESS

Blaxe Started In the ArmoryDesperate But Futile Bndeaverj

3Iade te Conflne It

a W YORK Fckw 22 Fire early thiseeateoed Sovontynrat Msg

may at TMrtytuurth Streetnnd Pnrtc Avsnne tell the Park AxwaeNod nt nrirtrthsri Street sad Puck

sad teak the rives oC or sixtyof them guests or employee

of the betel

laity injured artwInd xm r U S K retiredAbraham JLaniii uMa K

la the ArmoryThe eat toted hi the ar

S cMU c sad imnnuftttoty dteosr-mw MIlt ia

To tats atom the department madespeedy hat te satte of theirhnnte the uian i structure was en-

veloped m therosebud the scene

Albeit an to asannt the Arcto the ornery was put under way by the

tae effort would he sueeessfuLte Suread

hundred guestsXonawhtte streftnuf were tetMd upon

i and every proioB

Great were then anrtas thearmory roof and windows eastfesteas and highly daaneraac heat ap

structures and as many as elevenatoreams were betug thrown apes the natei-hr the

Ammunition BfccplodenThis critical i uation TTttf fur

stdetanle period and thenlodod ammualUom stored la the armoryWhereupon the outer walls of the armoryfell with a NIl the redoubledits energy sad deaplte all opaoeitfoacrossed to the

the third of that structure theblase took MId and then quicklythrough tile upper stories sod to the roof

desperate efforts to stop rushingia time after time to combat thorn at cfeeeBanners sad Urns after Uses they weredriven hack and their andinimautterly

Panic Ia the HotelMeanwhile beginning an taataal lifter

the avnlinUn ta tINt armory sad the

tile aroBMB battled there was n pastethe hotel guests They

guests began to wildly reek to and tsearch of safety std duets of thempoured excitedly sat seta the streets

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