Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-07-21

All Business is Now Taken Care Of in
Good Shape.

New YORK, July 2l.-A large number of
operators are sending and receiving dispatches
to and from all parts of the country in the
Western Union building. This morning at
II o'clock Superintendent Dealy issued the fol-
lowing bulletin: I'll am, working from 1876
and AIS Broadway to all points. The DELAY
now is principally with way stations in New
York, New Jersey and eastern states. Forces at
depot offices in Jersey City will be called
in to 1875 Broadway and the general business
will be done on good time from now on. The
newspaper tube service will be resumed to-
exchanges are being operated from
16: Road street and l95 Broadway
A swarm of workmen are engaged in repairing
the damaged building. 1t has not yet been de-
cided whether it will be necessary to rebuild
the roof of the structure, which would be an
immense and costly job.
The Alleged X Street Gambling House.
In the Police Court today Mr.. Cahill ap-
peared as counsel for Fritz Herzog, charged
with keeping gambling house at No. 20s5 K
street northwest The case was continued for
one week by the prosecution.
Eastern News by Way of the West.
From the San Francisco Argonaut.
There is young woman ia an eastern town
who has worn about her white throat during
=
lace set with thirteen single stones of consider
able value. As the parents of the woman were
not persons of wealth the ornament naturally
was the occasion of considerable speculation
among her women friendS Finally one young
woman, more privileged or more audacious
than the rest remarked on the beauty OF the
necklace and asked how she came to have it.
With charming frankness she replied:
"Of course it is a very valuable thing, bat
really its chief value 10 in its associations
Each one of those stones has q separate and
sweet memory for me. You see. it's COM
posite. and it is made out of the diamond en-
gagement rings that have worn at different
| times. There are thirteen Of them, and natur-
| ally couldn't go on wearing them. and as 1
didn't return them for fear of wounding the
| feelings of the men. just had them all set to-
gether in a necklace. And now / can wear
| them all at Cnce comfortably. and besides You
| see how handsome an ornament have"
Substitute for Beef Tea.
DR.. Ris Of Kloten emphatically recommends
| pea soup as q most serviceable substitute for
beef tea in the case of invalids convalescents.
J and more especially for patients suffering from
cancer of the stomach or diabetes mollitus.
The method he advises ID take peas, water and
| q sufficient amount OF some soup vegetables.
| add II per cent of carbonate of soda BOILING
| the whole until the peas are completely disin.
tegrated, the soup to stand until sedime ntatiop
II complete, and finally decant the fairly clear
Thin fluid above the deposit. The product is
stated to resemble good meat soup in its
taste, to be at least equally digestible. and. ~
the same time. to surpass the very best meat
soup in nutritiye vaine. In regard 70 the
latter claim. DR.. Ris states in explanation thai
peas,as we'll ~ beans or lentilG either Of
which may be used instead of peas-contain q
considerable proportion Of legumeu, that il. q
vegetable albumeu. easily soluble in a family
! alkaline water, not coagniated by heat, readily
absorbed and equal to the alpumen Of egg in
nutritiousness.