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WASHINGTON SATTJRIXA T FEBRUARY 22 1902 Price One Cent
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tWbe WhntWASHINGTONS ISOLATION
FROM THE WORLD STILL
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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-
l 4ad tram the worldonnmmmlcntlan whatever has Mea
pomnmw between WasMagton ad K w
telographsand telephones have boon ia use
Bven the wireless system of telegraphy-
of which so mac
for width so much has ben eteimed hasMea found wanclag iu thin stress of etrcumetaaees when It hadportaatty to demonstrate Ms value to Ute
wornAt other time in the past there has
Mea more or tea intormption la eommu-
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
The railroads are making no effort te
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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
comBMBd ef UteSRxtb precinct but fr several years putbe has been assigned to a special dutyt the District Balidtag
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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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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
WASHINGTON SAl1ELY
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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
There was a rainfall of lSt Itches a
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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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tiletllhII1 IcIIie
fill tbeae partly la theevery
tile street cleaners Ileatile to away
tile WIres
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aowfal Itches sad short s lathal Meet errs dowa-
AM afar city the polls reperbdtelegram aril Ngl-atvts dawn nett taglelt tip h the Mr etMat were buried
deeper mharterata
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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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realize that bit to M
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The Arat tMla regard to Ills tUbide
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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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