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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-04

ON THE USE OF SILVER AS MONEY N THE
UNITED STATES.
An historical study by Arthur Durham
Woodford. Phi. D., professor of Economies
ana Politics in the School OF Social Econor-
les New York city. A paper submitted to
the american Academy OF Political and
Social Science.
TAXATION OF LARGE ESTATES. BY Richard 7.
Coiborn. Elizabeth, n. ].
A paper submitted to the American Acad-
envy OF Political and Social Science.
THE HISTORY OF THE WONDERFUL. BATTLE
STRONG WITH A BRITISH SQUADRON Ar
FAfAL, 1913. By Sam C. Reid.
This pamphlet, whose author is the son Of
the famous Capt. Samuel Chester Reid. hero
Of the fight at Fayai. has been published
with the design that Il assist in the raising
OF a fund with which to pay for and erect
a statue to the man who so bravely defend
ed the American flag.
DICK AND JOE. OR TWO OF KIND. By Mary
Lee Etheridge. author Of Mrs. Mun and Her
Friends" Boston: De Wolfe, Fiske a %.
A nicely written and well-illustrated book
that would please any younsster who re-
ceived II as a birthday gift or a Christmas
present.
md sTRLAL ARBITRATION AND coNcnIA-
lion Some chapters from the industrial his
tory OF the past thirty years Compiled oy
Josephine Shaw Lowell New York: @. p.
Putnam's Sons. Washington: Brentano's.
THE SILVER QUESTION SETTLED. By Roderick
ii. smith, author OF The Science Of Bust
hess" smiths Business Chart" &C. Second
edition. New York: The Baker & Taylor Com
pa;y. Washington: Robert Beall.
foM SYLVESTER A novel. By T. r. Sullivan.
author OF Roses OF Shadow" and DAY and
Night Stories" New York: Charles Scribner's
Sons Washington: Brentano's
A JAPANESE INTERIOR. BY Alice Mabel Bacon,
author OF Japanese Girls and Women" Bos-
t p Houshton. Mifiiin Co. Washington,
HOW no TREAT YOUR OWN FEET. A treatise
on the human foot. With illustrations. By
Snas, hahler, surgeon chiropodist- New York;
DIR. p. Kahler q sons
No HEROES. By Blanche Willis Howard. with
Illustrations by Jessie McDermott waicott.
Boston: Houghton Mifiin %. washinetoa,
Robert Beail.
GLIMPSES OF THE WORLDS FAIR. A selec-
tion Of gems Of the White City and the MID
way Plaisance seen through q camera Chi
cago: Laird Il Lee.
THE son OF PROPHET BY George Ansoa
!sckson- Boston: Houghton. Niinh 90. WASH
ington: Robert Beall
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-04

Equal to the Occasion.
From the New York Press.
why do you wish me to be your wife,
Because love you-love you to distrac-
ton"
did you say that to Mamie Jones when
you proposed to her?"
How could -"
why couldn't you?"
Because she has neither beauty dignity
grace, amiability nor refinement. These are
the qualities that inspire ardent attachment
and you are the only girl / know who pos
sesses them in a supereminent degree. Need
/ say more?"
He had said enough,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-04
Her Dream Came rrue.

From the Memphis Commercial
A bashful youth OF some twenty summers
was paying his addresses to q young lady
who had long since despaired Of bringing
things to a crisis. One night he called and
they sat in the cleaning. their hearts pull
sating with the tender passion After set
Ting the merits of the weather the rtrl
looked shyly into the face OF her timid lover
and exclaimed:
dreamed OF you last night, John
Did you? Why, now"
res dreamed that you kissed me"
mother saide"
"oh. dreamed that she was away from
home"
A light dawned upon the Young mans in
tellect. A singular sound broke the sur
rounding stiffness. and In less than a month
they will be married.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-04
Tackled the Wrong Man,

From the Chicago Daily Tribune.
isn't this my old friend, Gabriel Com
stock of Franklin Furnace?" said the smil-
ing young man. approaching the stranger
and extending his hand
mo, sir" replied the stranger. MY name
is Thomas Easley, and 1 am from Wheelers-
burg
Il beg your PARDON" reioined the other
politely, but the resemblance is so extra
ordinary that l thought 1 could not be mis-
taken"
That's all right There's no harm done"
said the stranger, passing on.
A Few minutes later he was accosted by
another smiling young man who met him
at street corner and stopped in great
apparent establishment.
why. how are you. Tom? Bless me. who
would have thought of seeing you here?''
Guess you're mistaken, young fellow"
Mistaken? Not much! I'd know you a
mile off. You're Thomas Easley of Wheel
ersburg Used to call you Tom when we
No you didn't. My name isn't Easley
and don't know where Wheelersburg is"
You're not Tom Easley?"
No. sir. never heard of Tom Easley
My name is Absalon Reinhardt and live
in Greenup."
The smiling young man withdrew in evil
dent perpiexity.
Must have got switched off on some
other fellow, he muttered as he turned
another corner. But it's all right. Mr.
Reinhardt will do just as we'll"
Meantime the stranger pursued his way
leisurely down the street, and five minutes
later he was confronted by third young
man with an engaging smile.
Hello! Why, this is my old friend, Abb
SALON. Reinhardt. How are you Alb? How
are things in Greenup?"
Il don't know you, sir. My name is not
Absalom Reinhardt, and / don't know any
thing about Greenup. Never heard of it
in my life"
SAY Who are you anyhow"
The stranger handed him his card. 1t
bore the following Inscription:
Rev. BEN. THAYER, ::
Evangelist, ::
And ::
Reformed Confidence Man. !:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-04

r LEX IhE 1OUNG
cadets In Uncle Sans
navy finish the -four
years a C a d e m 1 C
course at the Naval
Academy in Annapo-
lis they go to sea on
the sea-going men-of-
war as junior officers,
then return to An
napolis for the final
graduation and pro-
motion to the lower
grades Of the line of
the navy, the marine
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-04
PROFESSIONAL.
KNOW THYSELF
STOOD ABOVE THE TEMPLE OF THE

o STOOD ABOVE THE TEMPLE OF THE
=. The great opportunity Of your life Is now to
know what the future has in store for you.
THE greatest Second Nd SIGHT II ar sEER AND
FoRECASTER
pie without peer In her profession. Can be cop-
suited on all Affairs Of life at her PARLoR. 18th
would invite all who are in trouble or wish to
sDSw wha. at. the ses Of fortune bold n store for
ed a private interview, and all business strictly
ssrangers Matters oS dIics,s you na MIL NEE. no
With the greatest consideration. n4-Gt'
MISS CoRINNE LOWE. 1921 10Th ST. NV,
treatment given to patients at their residenSss
or at my rooms as they may prefer. n4-1m'
NINE. FRANCIS. CARD READER AND TRANCE
Monday and wednesdays at s DIN. sittinss
daily. 10 to .. 4O6 E Cap. st. oc7-5w.
PROF. FANTLEROY TELLS THE EVENTS OF
r.ted Ell peawar1 Bet 0sfk and se ss s%
Hours. 10 to 6. sittings. SOC. oc2s-12t.
NINE COLFORD MASSAGE INSTITUTE: FIEC-
trie sea salt medicated baths; facial treatment
9. speciality; manicuring the nails. Rooms 81 to
&c Ms.zerOtt bldg 18th and NV. Take elevator.
PROF. CLAY Is TIE OLDEST ESTABLISHED
advertising clairvoyant, astrologer and medium
IN the city. Born with wonderful prophetic gift
OF second sight, tells all the events OF your life
from cradle to grave reveals hidden myst cries
recovers lost property or stolen goods. points ont
together causes speedy marriages, with happy
results, tells whether the one you love IL rrle
or false. interprets dreams. gives success in bus
mess. removes family troubles. evil Influences
strangers from other cities and all In trouble
viii save time and money by coming right
place at once. he succeeds where others have
failed. Convfnces most skeptical. Advertisas only
what he can do All business confidential Sit
tnGs. SOC. Hours. to o. Open SUNDAYS Resi-
dence. $50 Fl. bet al and 9Th s.w. no2st.
HME. RAPHAEL. Cf.aIRvOYANT hSTROi, OGISr:
born with caul: gives names and lucky dates:
tells how to retain husband or lover: advice on
love. business health: for n short time: n tails
man to all consulting her. SIS NV Room o.
se4-Sws
PROF JOHNSON Is THE GREATEST MIND
reader: was sworn by four judges of Chicago tells
AL the events Of life: conpelS love: brings hack
separated: causes speedy marriages: Is one OF the
greatest herb doctors Of Chicago Office hours
from m. to IL IN. Price, soc. 9lT Sth NV
oc16-5v"
ELECTRIC AND MAGNETIC TREATMENTS APOR
and alcohol baths for rheumatism and CONT: also
manscurfns by expert operator 5OSi5 18th ST
NV. DR.. s. VI. wAyCOTT oc3O-6ts
AME. DREAMER TIE ONLY CELEBRATED EN-
glsh and German astrologiSt in the city Tells
all events of life. Office hours. IN. to 0 pm:
Sunday. 10 a N. to p l50S 14th st. NV.
oc23-ims
hNfE BROOKE TELLS ALL THE EVENTS or
HE. All business c0nfidential Ladies' and gen
tlemen. 50r each. Hours. am. to 0 p m. ,sO5
New York ave. NV. near 9Th ST. oc20-lm'
THE HOSFOID INDICATED ELECTRIC vAPOR
bath. for rheumatism and all nervous troubles;
also special treatment for cata-rh and hay
fever. with facial steaminy anil massage. 9lS
II st. NV oc14-1m'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-04
PIANOS AND ORGANS.

OVER 1000 KRAKAI-ER PIANOS AlIONG CUI-
tured people give the verdict in their favor
See them at TEMPLE OF MUSIC. 1900 q. q.
III. KUHN, est 1872, Practical Piano Maker.
oc1I-3m
FOR SALE OR RENT-HAII.ET K DAVIS Up
right pianos superior for voice culture and parlor
concerts. These pianos have no superior; scarcely
an equal- HALLET DAVIS, SIT 9th st. NV.
n4-6ts
ARE YOU CONTEMPLATING BUYING A FIRST
grade piano? II examine the Snhmer. If you
wish TO get fun returns for the money he ex-
pended. With the Sohmer piano you buy all
that Is noble and artistic, far the art of
man has been able to construct these much-de-
sired qualities in keyed instrument. HUGO
WORCH & CO., 80 9TH ST. Ri
The JUDGMENT ON THE FISCHER PIANOS
THE JUDGMENT on THE FISCHER PIANOS
THE JUDGMENT ON THE FISCHER PIANOS
At the WORLDS FAIR will give You an
idea of their worth. Here the points:
The TONE is musical and powerful
combined with sympathetic singing
9 guilty; especially marked in the
The SCALE ia thoroughly even and
The TOUCH IL firm. yet easy and
elastic. and repeats promptly
The MATERIALS used are the BEST
and superior workmanship is manifested
IN every detail"
The CASES are artistic in design and
the taste shown in the selection of
woods merits special commendation''
Were agents for the FISCHER
PIANOS. Call and try them
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-04

The Fat Englishmaa and the snake.
From the Fliegepde Batter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-04
LIFE IN 1.-THE STEERAGE
Junior Officers Mess On Board a
Man-of-War.
In VERY CROW DED QUARTERS.
They Have to Put Up With Many
Inconvenience.
HOW THEY KILL TIME.
HOW THEY KILL TIME.

Written for The Evening Star.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-04

AUGUSTUS BURGDORF,
FURNISHING UNDERTAKEN AND ENfBALAfER,
1884 NEW YORK AVE NV.
Telephone. 20. se23-tr
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-04

Rev. BEN. THAYER,
Evangelist,
And
Reformed Confidence Man.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-04
TWO BITES AT CHERRY. With other tale,
BY Thomas Bailey Aldrich. Boston: Houyb.o-
M;fiin Co. Washington: Robert BealI-

TWO BITES AT CHERRY. With other tsles
BY Thomas Bailey Aldrich. Boston: Hougbton
Miflin x Go. Washington: Robert Beall
The "other tales" are: For Bravery on
the Field Of Battle" The Chevaller de
Ressequier." Goliath" My Cousin. the
Colonel" "A Christmas Fantasy. with 3
Moral" and Her Dying Words" Com.
mendation Of anything from the men az
Thomas Bailey Aldrich would be sinner.
fuous. His short stories are of the hest
and that statement includes the stories In
this little volume 49,
MY FooILIGHT HUSBAND. By Alan Dale. New
York; Cleveland Publishing Company
The author has drawn from current eve,,
from his own acquaintance with the things
he deals with, and from his imagination ~
make story which constitutes a fea rf,,I
reflection on the stage and the rank ana
file of the army of players. 1t is weII-writ
ten. and has good deal of entertatnin,
cynicism. But it's startling and nerbans
unnecessary candor will cause n 70 he en-
sidered by many an undesirable addition IA
the literature Of the day.
THE CoPPERHEAD. BY Harold Frederick ,r,,or
OF In the Valley The Iawton S1,,., -
.'Seth's Brothers Wife" New Yort. c,.slss
scribner's Sons. Washington: Breptano,s
One OF those intensely natural produc-
tons possible only to a keen observer of
everyday human nature. The scene of the
story Is In New England. and as the title
indicates. during the war Leaves a pleas
ant taste In the readers mouth
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-04

PROF JOHNSON Is THE GREATEST MIND
reader: was sworn by four Judges Of Chicago: tells
all the events Of life; compels love- brings back
separated; causes speedy marriages; is OF the
greatest herb doctors Of Chicago Office hours
from 8 am. to II pm. Price. soc. 9l1 Sth n w
oc16-3us
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-24
LUTTRELLS CASE.
HIS STATEMENT GENERALLY
BELIEVED At SHERMAN.
No and Carlisle Say They viii XIII Themselves
Before Tho Hanging Day Cones
knife Found

Sherman. TeS., March o. Especially
Lulircll aud Carlisle, the men who wcre
sentenced 10 death yesterday, and who
made such sensational stntnnents, ,lt-
rlnw that they viii KIN themselves be-.
fore they Will be- hung, Last night a
knife, made ont Of nn old pewter spoon,
hnd n.y. sharp 40 "A razor, WIS found on
top Oi tho cell occupied by them They
SAID II wnA their Intention 10 commlf
suicide with The knifp
ms moralug illn guards heard a noise
coming from their cell, and one OF the
guards Htopped 40 10 tie cell aud caught
INtifcll attempting 20 make a knife out
q q buckle that be had taken from
his bed clothes
intirclis statement yesterday ere
nied HonHniion 10 this city. The
part o. his statement relating 20 the
CONNECTION Of many prominent citizens
~ Dallas ana Hort Worth with tie
hharman murder ig believed 10 bo frun.
Lutircll, For the purpose " verifying
DIS statement about preventing ShaR
mans house from being blown up told
where i'ic hyunmie bombs were buried
and said They were buried Ia the ground
near tlie ieUce OF the house who're Shar-
man was Killed
The death warrants Of Carlisle and
Iuitrell were issued This evening ana
placed IN che hnndH o. the sheriff
~ N the general opinion here that
both Luttrell and CallslD Will find some
means 20 end their lives before the dag
Of execution arrives.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-24
AFTERNOON SESSION

The Townsend timber bill was resumed
amendments.
Mr.. Ball moved 10 strike out the on.
acting clause, tabled
MIR Aldridge spoke AGAINST the lin
ana Mt. Townsend replied that the hill
was ordered 20 be engrosaed, ayes 81,
Mr Rowen introduced bin TO rcteal
The net providing for the travelling and
otLer contingent expenses OF the quarter
master and commiss0ry of the frontier
battalion
NJ. Urhahn presented bin 10 amend
article AZ Of the revised stntutes specify
lug the purposes for which cities having
more than 10000 inhabitants incomo-
rated under the general laws may levy
aud collect advalorem taxes and 20 vail
date lcyies aud assessments made hy
such cities for 1923, aud to authorize the
Issuance Of bonds for certain specified
purposes.
Representative Gossett's bin to regulate
and restrict the execution of bonds by
counties, cities aud towns 60 prevent
funding floating Indebtedness ana pre-
scribing the method BY which an anos.
tons Of irregularity IN the executions of
bonds shall be determined aud pre8crib-
ing penalties was considered The hlll
limits the rate OF interest 10 Der cent.
requires a sufficient tax TO pay annual
Interest and sinking fund TO pay the
bonded debt at maturity, that the bonds
shall not be sold at less than par and
accumulated interest exclusive Of com.
missions, that the bonds shall not run
exceeding twenty-five years and that here
after no county, city or town shall exc
cute any bond IN lieu OF or 90 fund any
current or boating indebtedness Of any
character Whatever accruiug after the
passage of the act.
An amendmentpthat the bonds shall not
run over thirty years WIS adopted.
Mr.. Rogan IN the chair. MIR Curry
moved 10 reconsider the Amendment
80 as 10 facilitate the Amendment pro
posed by Mr.. Finlay that the thirty years
Limitation shall not apply 20 bonds TO be
issued by cities like Galveston having
alrendy been authorized 10 issue them for
q longer time The motion prevailed and
the substitute of Mr. Bnyne making the
period forty years was then adopted
An amendment allowing redemption OF
the bonds within 1--WE years from Issuance
was defeated and the bin went over as
pending business.
MIR Wheless presented memorial aud
resolution The same rs referred TO IN
the senate proceedings relative 10 the
charges made ns TO irregular sales 60
land agents IN this county, and made nm
animated speech demanding that the
names OF the agents should be given hy
the committee, that an honest agents
might be ex0nerated and dishonest ones
condemned.
Mr. Smith FOR the committee contended
that tie report did not reflect upon tie
parties but merely referred 10 them as
purchasers.
House adjourned until o o'clock Friday.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-24


Austin, Tex, March %. (Special)--
The house met with Speaker Cochran
N the chair aud n quorum present
tfaycf ~ Chaplain Pennington.
House bin for the protection OF walnut
anu pecan trees and trees On wlich
fruitful erapeyines are growing was res
considered and passed. changing the re-
sulctons % gathering nuts from Nov
% Yet. 10 and requiring permission
20 gather them from the owner of tho
mnd or his agent
toRsc joint resolution passed allow
ing the state treasurer the Use OF the
room heretofore used by the superinteu.
dent Of the building
Mr. IownEeud called up and spoke In
advocacy Of his bill TO regulate the sale
OF pine lands and timber. The hin pro.
vlded a minimum of So an acre for the
lands ana - an acre for timber nlone
The sales 20 I've on four years time, ONE
ntth cash and balance az 8 per cent
interest per annum, timber purchasers 10
pe allowed 10 years from purchase 70
remove u
An amendment changing ten 70 Eve
years was adopted and pending further
amendments the bill went over 10 the
afternoon session
An amendment 10 the rules was adopted
admitting the wives OF members and
other ladies' az the request OF members
To seats within the rail OF the hall Rep
tesentauve Green being the first member
10 avail himself Of the priyilege WAS greet.
ed with cheers as he entered the hall
with Mrs Green
Adjourned till 3 o'clock.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-24
/ NEWS CONDENSED

a. W. Harris, convicted Of poisoning
n. Helen Potts. was token to Sing
81 Il, elcctrocution Of AMY s.
x.w orleans men, giving the names
rtn and Robea suicided at Monte
.,icr losing their money.
Monongahela valley strikers have
,sosslv resolved to remain out until
Vi .rerators concede the demand for sis
American Express company has Sc
4, exclusive rights over the Illinois
!. railroad from Chicago TO New
MS
candidacy Of J. Scott Harrison, a
!, OF the ex-presldent. for surveyor
mort Of Kansas city is announced.
- always been q Democrat.
Leo gave a ceremonial audience to-
70 The Princess OF Wales and her
h.ers. and her son, Prince George,
q York.
aster home rule meeting win take
. Al tue NAA0NAiN u AAH1AN mat ANAAA "
III Hon. Bourke Cochrin win deliver
ID oration.
bang is known at the Mexican Csptral
IN Boston as to the City OF 30
,ch stating that all the Meyi g. %.
i must lover their rates or for. VI ~
slons. N,
roledo. o.. in the lake shore n.
4 Al Witnesses testified that when theyN
atd they knew nothing Of the courts
The court adjourned account OF IN.
Of Tie attorney fof the defense.
. Paris the government was again sue
III In the chamber OF deputies after a
.a debate as TO what further action
.nerpmeut Int nded to take IN conncc.
4 WITH the Panama canal enterprise.
bee David. A. c. Mcfarland and Paul
ian. commissioners, who went %
lngton ia the interest Of the deposed
II Of Hawaii. arrived at Frisco en-
i to Honolulu, sailing on the next
AH.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-24
CITY POLITICS.

The Democratic city committee. Of which
Sam Klein ~ chairman. viii meet tOmor-
row and map rod-hot campaign Tor next
week II N understood thgt John 81 Arm
strong. Colonel Seth shepard Dudley ~.
Noe,n oSionf " n,rilngn" 'ggt 1Erni ~
Jos. j. Eckfurd aud many other gcntlHmcn,
prominent IN the citizens movement VIII
support Barry. This win make the
ght interesting. Tho negroes will vote
for the Independent candidates Mel in
Wade declares against the Democratic
nominee. Next week The Hreech making
viii begin and win be Kept Up for ten
Gavp. only 400 voters have REGISTERED
and registration closes in five days The
Doodle Is not Ia sight this year and The
ward herlera hQbos and other ornaments
OF society 90 the tough wards are tax
Ing no Interest in the election,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-24
cONIlIIrrnn nnrnnrs

Austin. Tex. March ~ lspocim1-.
The senate committee on improvements
VIII report fnY0rnbly ~ The aennt0 90
morrow tho house Dlll ~ limit The amount
Of stocks aud bonds that may be issued
~ railroad companies This bin b tho
result ~ n recommendation in the gov.
eruorg message 90 the beginning Of The
session.
Judiciary committee No, 2 win report
fayOrably house hll 10 amend tho law 10
enforce the attendance Of witnesses aud
provide for the collection of fines iui.
posed upon such Witnesses
hcnnie committee on federal Relations
have decided 90 report fayornbly Mr.
BAldWlns concurrent resolution asking
Texas congressman ~ support q measure
looking ~ Che investigation Of federal
res iyersbip IN Texas, aud Mr.. Kohrby'a
Concurrent resolution asking Texas con
gteHsmcn % introduce d measure 90 make
II a Dart " the duty u the census De.
partntnt 10 gather statistics ~ m0rfra-
geH on h0Dies aud number " people own.
Ing their hDneH
The free conference committee Of both
houses on the house Amendment b. the
senate blu 90 amend The corporation act,
met tonight and agreed 10 the following
nmendmeutBs
First Corporations 70 Improve rivers
nud other waterway
Second For the propagation aud pro.
tceiigu " nan and game.
Alllrd-FOr she Organization and main
tenauee 81 FIRE companies
Fourth For tho protection u women
and children and The prevention Of cru.
city b animals.
lifth building ana lOan associations.
fiAth Fire, marine and lifa Insurance
computes
Seyeath- 10 manufacture steam and
electric plouehs
IfahfI,,- ~ .t..,.t .r3 ,..f.t..f. ..
tories
tafiea.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-24
THE MERKEL KILLING
VIII Nov Be Investigated BY q iury al
AbIlene--The Case Up-Iha lhytsi-
cation VIII Be Of Interest

Abilene. Tex, March 23.--(Speclal ~
The case OF Sam Hnmbhn aud eliza
EastervOod, charged with the murder II
John Baker az Alerlgel D few days since,
q full account Of which appeared In The
Gazette al the time. was called 10 the
district court here for trial this MORN
ing Motions made hy the defendanta
counsel for q continuance or change
Of venue were Overuled By Judge C0n-
ner a special Yeu're 8as summoned,
and mp % the time Of closing court 1--WE
jurymrn had been selected This case
Il attracting widespread attention, owe
ing 10 the prominence Of the deceased
ana she defendants. az well as the afro
ciousuess Of the crime