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The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1891-11-06
HOUSATONIC r. r.
MAIN LINE.
June IA. 1891

SuuT LIZ 1901.
BRIDGEPORT North O5, 10 90 N
4 80, 5 O5. 6 10 p m freight 10 1C
IL 10 IN; 8 80 p m. Sunday. 81
~ 20. 90, 80 7 O5, 8 35 p m Sun
day milk 20 PM O5.
TRUMBULL-North 16*. 10 BOB IL %
7 Al m South, 6 Is, 7 3s.9 26'
am ~ 05,2 40, 6 81, s 21* p m. Sunday
milk = 50* pm.
%. 6 81. 10 10* m; Sunday 81
am. South 6 81, SO. 9 22*, IL So a IN
2 25 6 a, 15* p m Sunday milk,
6 43 pm.
sTEPNEY-N 7 81. 10 20. 10 50
IL 81 a m 5 %, s 80, 10 25 pm Sun
day, s an South 6 II. 81. 8 Is
ll54a m 2 Is. + 1913 10 p IA. Sunday
milk, q IS
BOTSFORD-North Al. 10 IS. IL 05
m; IL IA. %. 5 81, = so. 10 45 p m
Sunday loan South 0S.7 149 10
IL 45 m; 80. 10. %, OF
pm. Sunday milk 26 pm
NEWTOWN-Nor 7 40. 10 43. IL SO
IN; ~ "a, 5 10. S 45, 8 IS, ii p m
Sunday s Is m. South 6, 7, 9 OF
IL 36 a m; / 20. 4 10. IL, 7 SO p m
Sunday milk + ID pm.
HAWLEYV1LLE-North IS. 10 52.11 SO
am; /. 5 10. 5 So, OS. IL Is pm
Sunday 81 a m. South 52.6 52,S 81
1127 am; l.. OBJ. 55, 7 45
Sunday milk 5 81 m Leave for
Bethel So, IL 80 a m, 3 %. 20. 6 45
p m. Sunday 80 p m From Bethel
7 80, 10 80 m; %. 8 so. 03. 9 81
p m. Sunday 20 p m.
BROOKFIELD JUNCTION-North SOC
ii OF IN; / Is, 5 33, 8 05, 7 II, IL 45
pm. Sunday s 36 a m. South 43
43,s 48.11 16 m,s 54.5 33, ] 36 p m
Sunday milk 43 m For Danbury
6.6 As. s Of. 8 Al, IL II a mj 4, 5 80
& OF, 36 p m.
DANBURY-Arrive 6 1877 O5. s 20. 8 90
II 80 m; Is. 5 45, 10, so p M
Leave 30. 28,7 45. 8 80, 10 Is IN
8 40. 5 Is, 5 so. 7 o5 p m.
DANBURY AND NoRwALK DIVISION.
BETHEL. from Danbury. 8 SO, AZ. 7 on
741,9 ID, IL So a m; 3 %, 5 IA. 6 So
9 81 m For Danbnry 6 50.7 1910 ID
am; O8. 3 %. 5 49, 25, 7 27, 9 az
ii 19 p m For Hawlpyville 7 Is. 10 IL
an, 10. 3 35,5 40. 8 10 m. From
Hawleyville 10. II so m, 8 10, 81
7 OF pm.
REDDING. North 7 ID, 10 O6 m. OF
3 ID, 20. IL 14* m. South As 3 &c
IL SO a m, 3 90, 8 %. n O3 p m
NEW HAVEN AND DERBY DIVISION.
BOTSFORD-Leave 7 1873 Ii. IL SO N
A %, s 05 p m Arrive 38. 10 80 IN
IS sop m
MONROE-West n 81 m;*6 A p m
East ~ 1911 So m; "a 30.*S IL m
STEVENSON-W 7 rs. 10 81 m, 6 IS
% M East 1853 81 IN; 10 024 BIS III
pm.
SHELTON--Ves Z 10. 10 OF m. 81
"a p m. East 7 43. 3 IS m; IL IL
SIS, 30 3 M
NEW HAVEN-L-ava 6 so, 8 40 N
Is. 8. p N. Arrive sos, Q So n
10 A. 5 49, s 56 o m
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1891-11-06

Single Copies of the Bee for sale in
BRIDGEPORT:
L. d. Plumb, 40 Bank street,
Beardsley & Lacey, AZ Wall street,
George f. Connor, 404 Main street,
&. f. Petite, SO Fairfield avenue,
Hayes ~ Belts, 359 Main street,
Nj. K. Bunten, S3l Main street,
G.. Beach, III East Washington avenue,
William Skidmore, 1915 Main street.
Henry Oesau, East Bridgeport.
FAIRFIELD:
James McGrath.
SOUTHPORT:
At the Post Office,
Willie f. Smith,
Capt j. V. Ryder.
WEsTPORT:
William E. Nash,
j. n. Belts.
DANBURY:
James Mcdonald,
John +. Cuff.
sOUTHBURY:
Hickok Bros.
WOODBURY.:
DR. L. Y. Ketcham.
George II. Cole,
S. S. Owen.
Dockery Brothers.
BIRMINGHAM:
Robert 5. Gardner.
STRATFORD:
G. l.. Youngs.
SANDY HOOK:
Postmaster Sniffen.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1891-11-06

rI>o THE COMMISSIONERS OF FAIRFIELD
l. COUNTY The undersigned hereby applies
for q license to sell Spifituous and intoxicat-
ing Liquors, druggists license, pursuant to
the laws of this State now IN force re-
hitting to the sale OF Intoxicating liquors, at
the building known as Hawley's store, Main
street, in the town of Newtown, in said
county.
Fifty eight feet from church..
Signed, EDGAEF. HAWLEY.
Dated at Newtown, the 9th day OF October,
1891.
Endorsed by the following five electors and
taxpayers of said town, none of whom are IL
censed dealers in Intoxicating liquors and
are not endorsers on any other application
Charles Robertson, K. Murray, j. r. Smith, l..
r. Camp, A. W. Peck.
COUNTY OF FAIRFIELD, TOWN OF NEW
TOWN, this 9th day of October, 1891
+, Town Clerk of said Town. hereby certify,
pursuant to the statute in such case provided,
that this application endorsed as aforesaid,
has beeu submitted to me, and further certi-
fy that each OF said endorsers is an eleetor and
taxpayer in said town, and that q COPY of the
foregoing application, including tile above
written endorsement, has been filed with me.
Attest M. j. HOULIHAN,
Clerk OF said Town.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1891-11-06

Hope, with uplifted foot, set tree from earth,
Pants for the place of her ethereal birth;
On steady wings sails through the immense
abyss,
Plucks amaranthine joys from bower OF bliss,
And crowns the soul, while yet mourner
here,
With wreaths like those triumphant spirits
wear. -ICowper.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1891-11-06

NEW YORK & NEW ENGLAND r. r.
May 10. 1891.
HAWLEYVILLE- East % m. - %
Z % IN. West 8 O3 m, 90
pm.
NEWTOWN East rs on m. FL 80 p m.
West rs 81 m, f6 OF M
SANDY HOOK-East 8 15 m. ~ IL
81 pm. West 8 SO m. 2 so. 5 So
p M
SOUTHBURY-Ea s % a m, ~ 90. 7 AZ
b m West 40 m. 40. 5 Az p m.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1891-11-06
SHEPAUG r r.

June /, 1891.
HAWLEYVILLE-No North z 30. 10 81 m
Is m Sunday, s 80 a m. Arrive
so a m;4.4 30 p m. Sunday. 80 m
SHEPAUG-North ~ 80, I'll 90 IN
rs 81 NJ. Sunday, rs 43 m South
70 rs q m; *3 As, n "a p m. Sunday
~ 36 p m.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1891-11-06

ITO THE COMMISSIONERS OF FAIRFIELD
i COUNTY: The undersigned hereby applies
tor II license to sell, SpirituouS and IntoXicat.
ing Liquors, ale, lager beer and all fermented
cider, drunk upon the premises, sold in
quantities less than one gallon to be delivered
at one time and Rhine wine only, pursuant to
the laws OF this State now in force relating to
the sale OF Intoxicating liquors, at the build
ing known as Grand Central Hotel, Main St.,
in the town OF NewtOwn, in said county
SiXty-twO feet inches from church.
Signed, NJ. j. HOULIIIAN.
Dated at NcwtOwn, the Sth day of October,
1891
Endorsed by the following five electors and
taxpayers OF said town, none OF whom are Ii
censed dealers IN Intoxicating liquors and
are not endorsers on any other application ::
William II. Glover, Oscar Pitzschler, d. p.
Richardson, Patrick T. Bradley, Martin
Hourigan.
COUNTY OF FAIRFIELD, TOWN OF NEW
TOWN, this Sth day OF October, 1891
|, Town Clerk OF said Town. hereby certify,
pursuant to the statute in such case provided
that this application, endorsed aforesaid
has been submitted to me, and further certi-
~ that each of said endorsers is an elector and
taxpayer i'll said town, and that a copy of the
foregoing application, including the above
written endorsement, has been filed with me.
Attest, NJ. j. HOULIHAN,
Clerk of said Town.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1891-11-06
VOLUME XIV.

MECHANICS AND FARMERS
SAVINGS BANK,
City Bank Building, Wall Street,
Bridgeport.
Deposits, S1,o73,5go SO
Surplus and interest, 1858 10
Assets, $1,1O9,486 40
Deposits of 81 to $1,000 received and interest
credited from the first of each month, payable in
January and July of each year. Incorporated 1871.
d. N. MORGAN, President.
JOHN L. VESSELS, DAVID WOOSTER, Vice
Presidents.
L. S. CATLIN. Secretary and Treasurer.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1891-11-06

When God teaches us that we have
nothing TO trust in, when He makes us
realize our own nothingness and utter
helplessness, and gives us hold of Him
with the grasp of despair, then we will
begin to be of some use, and never till
them Mrs Gen Booth.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-02-21

President, Lottie Glass and Katie Ell
wards; song. Our Flag; Oh! How the
World Rem embers. Raymond Reimers,
James Murield, The Bells OF sit. Vernon,
Anna Ohge. Lulu Knsack, Rose Holland.
Sophie Miller: When General Wasbing-
ton was Young. Fred Nichols; First
Came General Washington, Charlie Cra-
mer; song. Marching Through Georgia.
Napoleon was Great, Know. Albert
Blake; Pm Chief of All the Clan, Willie
Luchmsn: Washington was Brave and
Bold, John King; Wa hington is Dead.
Edna Fry; song. John Brown; march.
First Grade-Nors German, teacher.
Song. America. by school; Memories OF
Washington. by Willie Scott. Willie
Qusyle. Tommy lark. Jesse Scott, Tom
my Cary, Ar bur SalZmsD; Our Flag is
Floating, De Elda Bender; Name of
Washington. Maggie Hodgdon; A Star in
the West. Mary Brennan; As Good as
Washington, Ross Cook; song. Our Flag,
by school; Star Spsngled Banner, Sammy
Keator, Grave of Washington, Anna Lar
kin; I'll Be Like Washington. Tommy
Leary; Great Men. Claire FRYE; The
American Flag. Flora Stodisrd; Twen-
ty>second OF February. by Charlie Har-
rington, Frank Friestedt, Lee Church,
Grant Church, Lille Long and Ella
Baumback; recitation, by Ella Heinrich
son, Mary COrken, Katie Dindiuger, Hat
tie Henrichson; song. Red. White and
Blue, by sch DOL; march.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-02-21
SUNDAY Services.

At Trinity church, Rev. R. F. Sweet,
rector. tomorrow, the second Sunday in
Lent, services at 1915 a. NJ. 10 m. and
7:30 D. M.
At the Sou Park chapel, the regular
Sunday evening meeting for young men
will be conducted. A Quartette will rem
der music.
At the Br )sdwaY Presbyterian, Rev
J. B. Little of the First Presbyterian
church. of Davenport, will preach ST
10:45 a. IN. In the evening at 1:4Q .. m.
there will be a mission concert with in
teresti1g exerc ses and addresses. Sun
day school at 9:10 a. N. Young peoples
meeting at Gas p. m South Park chapel
Sunday school at $50 D. NJ
At the First Methodist, preaching at
1E:45 a. m. and 7:30 p. m, by the pastor,
Rev. G. W. Cue. Morning subject "A
Model Church Member" Evening sub
ject: IA Mem oral Service on the Death
of Gen, W. T, Sherman" Sunday school
al 8 Is a. m, ]. F. Robinson, superin =
tendent. Children's meeting at 2;3o D.
m. ANY Henderson. leader. Young PEG
pies meeting $50 p. m. G. E Aoams
leader,
At the First Baptist. pre- ching morn
ing and evening by the pastor. Rev. Dr.
G E Taylor, Phi. D. Subject for morn :
ing The House Of God" For evening
Saved by Faith. Not by Faith and an
Ordinance" Sunday school at 9:15 a.
NJ, J. W. WEIGH superintendent. Young
peoples meeting at $50 p. M, led by s.
j. Woodin. Sunday school at Forty
fourth street chapel at 8 p. m, G. L.
Williams. superintendent. Preaching at
the chapel at 2 p. No., by Charles T Knox.
At the Christian services at 10:45 g. m
and 7:30 p M. conducted bv the pastor.
Rev. T. W. Grafton. Subject in the
morning: The Christian in the Home ,
In the evening Rev. B. W. johnson, OF
st. Louis, who has been an extensive
traveller in the Orient. will deliver lee.
ture on his expe riences in the Holy L and
entitl d. Rem niscelces From My Pal.
estine Note Book Sunday school al
9:15 a. m. Young Peoples EndeavoT
society a. $50 D. IN.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-02-21
Mies onary Mretin..

The annual praise meeting Of the
Woman's Missionary society and Ruth g
band of the Broadway church was held
yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock In the
church parlors A large lumber of repre-
sentative Presbyterians from the different
churches were present among, them being
Rev. j. B. Little of the FIRST Presbyter-
ian church of Davenport. Greetings from
the different churches were read, as were
also three very interesting papers. one on
Alaska. by Miss Margaret Weyerhsuser,
one on japan. by Mrs. W. B. Ferguson
and one on China, by Mrs G. G. McIntire,
the latter two ladies appearing in appro>
pirate costume. After this Rev. Little Of
Davenport and Rev. Marquis of this city
made appropriate remarks, and songs
were rendered by Mrs. Geo NJ. L oosley and
Mrs. Geo. Boynton. The praise offerings
amounted to $40 Refreshments were
served by the ladies. Mrs. j. R Mills
presided.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-02-21
Contract for River work.

Mai. Alex. Mackenzie, in charge Of
Mississippi river improvements from the
mouth of the Des Moins river TO Mime
opolis, yesterday awarded contracts for
river improvements to be done the com
ing season rs follows:
Between Reads Lending and Mlnueska,
Min. To jacob Richrm4n nf FOunisne
City, Wis. for rock $50 0c0 for brush
S.. 400; total S35. 400.
Between Bellevue, Iowa, and Savanna,
Illinois. to Patterson Bro hers, of Keok U k,
Iowa, for rock S1l, 700. fer brush $2 500;
total $l5500
At Prairie du Chieue, Wis. to Patter-
son Brothers. If Keokuk, Iowa. for rock
$12 800 for brush So 600; total S1S, 200
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-02-21
SilVer-Ware.

When such stocks as you find, for
instance at Folsom's. Johnsons or Ram
ser's are offered TO buyers, don't believe
it pays me to carry "hollow>wsre." l
shall still sell knives and forks, spoons,
ETC., but to close out what have of such
articles as are named below, l offer the
prices given. These goods are just as
good plate as money can buy, and be-
lieve this is an unusually good chance TO
get silverware, if you can use any of the
pieces named
l Tea set, former price $25 90, SIG, 90
includes teapot sugar, cream spooner.
Cake basket, former price IS 30, ,........ 600
1 N.75, $780,. S5.2 y
] Fruit dish, - s,.15, 81. 20
Four bottle (cuD caster,
former price s65o,. ......... 81 so
Butter dish, former price $3.50 Sc 80
Gard receiver, :. :, $S5o. 49,. g SO
And number of other articles at CORE
spending prices.
G. M. LOOSELY,
CHISA AND GLASS,
1909 Second Avenue.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-02-21

W StHFr
Miss Lu ia Connolly gave delightful
domino party to number of her friends
at her parents home on Twelfth street
and Second avenue. Thursday evening
Abous 20 persons were present and par
took of the elegant refreshments that
were served and the evening wss spent
in dancing. Beuer's orchestra furnished
the music.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-02-21

Two fresh milcn cows for sale En-.
auire G. D. Gordon. sheriff's office
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-02-21
ENJOYABLE EVEN rs.
A Chiidr MS Par y EnIivens the
Home of L.. ii. Baker-Othtr social

Home OF IL. H bhker-Otntr SOc1al
Affair.".
Howard, son of Mr.. and Mrs. III, III
Baker of 7S5 Elm street, was given hap
py surprise last evening and the affair
proved in every sense a most pleasant one
The little people eniulged in all kinds Of
house games and in proper season some
nice refreshments were served Those
present were:
Misses
Kite Fezler Rosetta Griffith
Katie LarkiI Mari Lynch
Mab,e Do tge Milhe Tegler
Lula Koch Mamie Sloltenberg
Mary Larkn Eta Scheinder
Julia Hartman Molly Daily
Maggie thinner Mary Boland
Alma Lift Aida Hodgsen
Louise Atkinson Myrtle Sears
Eta Williams Minnie Qualle
Edith Quayle Selma Samuels)n
nra Mirfeld Grace Mirfed
Maud Rogers Katie Archer
Masters
Earl Dravton Charlie Cook
Willie Carl Alfred Frey
George Arnold Willie Fits-immJns
Ed Griffith Frank Quayle
Johnnie Feller Frank Griffith
Ed Robbins Ed Schoede
Willie Hartman Duncan McFarlare
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-10-01
GAIrHERsBURG GLEANINGs.
New Mill to Be Bui1t-A Church Corner
Stone to Be Laid-Notes.

Correspondence Of The Evening Star.
GAIrHERsBURG, Oct. /, 1891.
The Gaithersburg Milling and Manufactur-
ing Company has contracted with Mr.. Edward
VI. West Of Rockville for the erection of four
story frame mill, to be bull. on the property
recently purchased of Mr.. 1. t. Fulks, near the
depot and adjacent to the grain elevator. 1t
will be 40x5O feet and the latest improved
machinery for the manufacture Of -four by
steam roller process will be put in and will
have a capacity of 100 barrels per day. Ground
was broken today and the mill will be in oper-
alton by January 1, 1892.
Miss A Laura Fairall, daughter of Sheriff A.
F. Fairall, lett here Sunday for Memphis, Tenn,
where she will spend the winter with relatives
Rev. Thos- Crawford and family have moved
to WaIkersyille, Frederick county
Miss Grace Ward will leave today to attend
Briariy Hall school at Dawsonville
The corner stone of the new Methodist Epis-
copal Church, on Brookes avenue, will be laid
with appropriate ceremonies on Saturday at
8 O'Clock. Presiding Elder Fl. X. NayIor will
have charge Of the exercises. The stone is of
marble, and the church discipline, hymnaI,
papers. &c, will be inclosed in it. The serv-
ices will be continued Saturday night and Sun
day at the NJ. T. Church Saturday evening at
= O'Clock Rev. ". NJ. Frysinger will lecture on
Our Methodist Fathers and Mothers" and on
Sunday morning ut IL q. NJ will preach; also
at night d.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-10-01
Has Not Arrived Here.

Information has been received here from
a Washing,onian at Terra Alta, West Virginia,
stating tina. lady who was put off train
there in a dazed condition about six
days ago has been cared for there
and she has so far recovered as to be anxious
about proceeding to her destination. Mayor
Jones, the information saws. paid the
womans expenses and furnished her railroad
ticket to this city. The name she gave was
Mrs Ella Carneau- She had a check
for baggage from Flora, ILL.,, to Bound
brook. y. J. She had no railroad ticket and
but little money AS she had check for bag
gage it is thought likely that her ticket was
stolen. Among the persons mentioned as her
friends are George W. Brown. Allentown. Pa;
jacob W. Brown, Bloomfield, y. j.. and Chas.
II. Seton, s57 Broad street. Newark " j.
She h. not been heard of here as vet and il
Is 1ssible that additional means were pro-
vid ID for her to continue her journey to New
JerSey.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-10-01
The Fish Market.

Mr.. Gwynne Harris, inspector of marine
products, has made his report to Health Officer
Hammett for the quarter ending September
3d. which shows the arrivals at the river front
Of The following: 16 100 bushels ofoysters. 3os,
COO CLAIMS, Cd, 500 crabs, les founders, l64 carp
s.0S3 Spanish maekerel, III drum fish. 1859
punches Of rock fish. 6,73i punches of blue
hsh- 40 lunches moon fish. SOL punches of eels
Al ssurgeon, 50 bunchos OF pike, sos lunches of
yellow perch, 3,cSS punches OF white perch,
Il, Soi punches of trout. 81 buuches of muIIets,
"A sea turtles and SIS punches OF croakers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-10-01

The colored Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton, which was recently organized. has de-
eided to purchase the Reed building. on 18th
street near O. which will be the permanent
home of the association. A public meeting
was held last evening at the Lincoln Memorial
Church and nearly 5000 was added to tie
fund Subscriptions wsre made as follows:
Rev. George W. Moore. 500; Mr.. Brooks, 300;
E J. Colyin, T. b. Williams. Prof. W s. Mont
gomery and Aaron Russell gave $50 each. The
balance was made up in sums Of SIS, so, Sl5
and $40
Subscriptions previously made were $500
each from ]. II. Merriweather. b. c. L., E. Il.
Russell and George +. Il. Cook, 500 from
George NJ Arnold. $50 from William l.
Matthews, 500 each from David Warner.
Harrison Gordon. Parker y. Bailey and Ed
ward s. Atkinson and so from Mr.. Harlan
A conference Of colored ministers has been
called for Wednesday evening next at Berean
Baptist Church to enlist their interest 1t il
hoped that the entire amount Of $4,000 will
De raised within the next sixty DAYS. The
building with alterations will be made in every
way suitable for the purpose required and will
contain a CHAPEL
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-10-01
A Husbands Claim for Divorce.

George A. Bureh by Mr.. Eugene +. Arnold
has filed bill for divorce from Ella Burch.
They were married in Baltimore by Rev.
George w. Divine February 16, 1884,
the defendants maiden name being Watts. and
he states while residing at 1924 Il street
the defendant had her brother constantly re-
siding with her and her mother and sister fire.
quently visited there sometimes the mother
for three months at a time. against his protests.
He charges that on July IL. 1889. with the full
knowledge and approval Of her relatives, she left
the house for three weeks and he was unable to
learn her whereabouts and she requested him
TO take his clothes and leave. and he did SO,
writing her to accompany him. but she has
since refused to live with him. and she sold the
house in July, 1880, and left the city. He
states that in June, 1889, at the solicitation
of his wife and relatives he conveyed the house
TO e. III. Watts. defendants brother, to be held
in trust for her. and subsequently conveyed il
10 her. and although il was worth SO 900 she
sold it fer $500 and disposal Of his furniture
worth 81 500
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-10-01
ROCK CREEK PARK.
The Appraisemenf Commission Resumed Its
Sessions This Morning.

The Appraisemenf Commission Resumed It's
Sessions This Morning.
This morning at 10 o'clock the Rock Greek
Park commission to appraise values-Nessrs.
Norris, Seufferie and Burche.i--resumed ses-
sions in the Circuit Court room.
Mr.. Conway Robinson called Mrs. Sarah ".
svarf, who testified that the Military road was
constructed by the soldiers il: 1861 or 62 10 &c,
the guns to the forts.
Mr.. Perry offered record evidence showing
the dedication Of Blagden Mill road, klingle
Ford road and other roads
Mr.. Maddox called Mr.. r. Z. Pairo, who tes-
tilted to the sale Of a lot in Rosemont TO J. II.
Smyth for 10 cents per foot, and thought that he
said ths park would not take in the ground,
and 1T the time he did not believe II would
Mr.. Pairo produced the deed from II. L.
Page for 9.53 acres. which he laid OF into Rose
mont Park, and he had no interest other than
in the avenue.
Mr.. Maddox said that no would have some
evidence to the value OF a well. anu also OF a
spring with an adjoining mint bed. 1t was
asked II there was a sideboard attached
In rebuttal ". III. Walsh, dra1ghtsman, was
called by Judge Wilson. and he testified that he
had made a contour map Of the 2i5-acre Shoe
maker tract enlarged from the one heretofore
in evidence, which he produced
CIVIL ENGINEER HOWELL
D. J. Howell, civil engineer, TESTIFIED that he
had made n number of subdivisions in the Dis
trict, Maryland and Virginia and was the cngi-
neer OF the Geological Park. He had examined
the Shoemaker tract and outside OF the creek
(six and one half acres) about ten and oae-lalf
acres were subject 20 overflow, based on q rise
OF fifteen feet
Judge Wilson asked as to The overflow on the
Warder tract aud Mr.. Perry objected and was
sustained.
Ir. Wilson said that he expected to show by
he map made by witness that tract 80
could be snbdivided and that the streets and
roadyays could be constructed at compare
lively small expense, masking very advanta-
gsous subdivision
Dir. Perry objected TO testimony, but suisse
qaently withdrew il.
Tho commission suggesting that they de-
sired all the Light possible. the objection as to
the Warder tract was withdrawn
Mr.. Howell said that 6.5 acres of the Warder
tract outside Of the 80 of the creek we're sub
joct to overflow. Then by the map he explained
the lines of the streets and that the grades
were 10 per cent or less. excepting in 4 few in
stances they may DO 10 per cent. The lots
with one exception had tne building sites.
Tho trees were an advantage, he thought, most
OF them large, fine looking ard well proper
toned In laying out such subdivision his
policy was to save the trees, especially the hne
ones The lots were about 80 by eco feet and
the villa lots one TO five acres, and with the
rocks. trees and ravines ii ma.io diversified
picturesque subdivision Ths rOadways took
ss-o acres and extended SIS pliles.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-10-01
Latest Burial peruits.

During the twcnty-four hours ending at noon
today burial permits were issued from the
health Office fog tho following:
white-John II. Burke, 6s years, hear. dis
ease; Elizabeth Sullivan, So years, senile de-
bilty; Mildred Flood, Y years, eclampsia;
Alice r. Thompson, "a yesrs phthisis pulmo-
nails; Mary Gallagher, so years, pernicious
anemla; Irene Cecilia Griffin, months. ma
rasmus
Colored-Edmonia Twyman. 40 years. febrc
cystic myoma; Sally Dawson. ~ years, chronic
sastritis: James Seglcr, IA years. typhoid fever
Squier Beasley. 20 years. apoplexy: Frank
shaw, 45 years, tuberculosis peritonitis; Wm
Harris, IS years, paralysis