Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-08-19

OF ours contains SO much concrete delight
snd innocent enjoyment. as the Berlin
fniergarten VERNON.
YCNG w IN FRISCO.
The Chinese Minister and HIS Suite
Seeing the siEhts.
Yung Yu, the Chinese minister, and his
retinue have had an interesting experience
OF occidental life not unmixed with a color
ing OF the oriental since their arrival at
San Francisco. according to a New York
World special To most Of the distinguish
ed gentlemen who are to talk over the af-
fairs Of state in Washington the scenes OF
the city OF San Francisco, even those In
Chinatown. were new.
While the men Of the party. appareled in
all the gay costumes OF the orient with
their wealth OF finery. bright colors and
gorgeous trimmtngs. were holding ceremon-
lous councils In Chinatown little Dark
palace.
She was Mrs. Yung Yu. the wife Of the
minister. Mrs. Yung Yu 10 alarmingly ex-
elusive. There is no open sesame to her
apartments, not even to the confidential
friends OF her husband. She lives pracu-
caily TO herself. surrounded by her maids
are allowed to cross the threshold of her
door. and only the occasional romping OF
her children would give indication that the
ned. curiously robed maids move about ST.
lently. and now and again they yawn. show
ing that ennui constitutes q very large part
of the life of a Chinese lady OF high degree.
The other day circus procession passed
the hotel. and that appeared to be too much
even for Mrs. Yung Yu. She and her chill
sess would Carry tSe% they Va. h sse
parade In open-eyed wonder There was
many q shrug of the shoulders. and the
Gated IN q French seminary.
Mrs. Yung Yu's children are just like the
ordinary youngster. The oldest Ia q boy.
young man he Is naturally allowed nors
freedom than his sisters. and came very
near using II to his serious disadvantage
doors Of the elevator and was yanksd Oh
by an attendant
The youthful Misses Yung Yu are. per-
haps. the most interesting msmbers Of the
of feet, which undoubtedly are the special
pride OF their mother. but that 10 not quite
% unusual E: anosnsr PesSl.a1sy which !:
Any thinner a. II approaches ths crsWn q
the 1, head hes and there n re- It dis y,
indication. the life Of an ar1stocratic Chi
nese woman II nins-tenths monotony. She
:s e do S s'0 sS nIs "a q e.
suaye and iow-speakinE membsrs Of the
diplomatic party declared- ne mistress Of
the household Is. events ~ frssrda. hid
are with her. and no one else She n EN-
phatically ''out Of sight"
As she sat In her room At the hotel she
was the center OF q strange picture. Her
costume was one Of Oriental magniicence
Of the finest silk. with here and there .
sparklinE Jewel Her marvelousiy con-
A scarlet band Of ribbon bound the lady's
head. and TO II was ATTACHED what might
leaves. The colors were bright and to the
non-Asiatic mind very in3udiciousiy chosen.
The lady was engaged in the pastime of
hsr CHIEF pns be
on the floor with oranges. and the maid
gazed listlessly out Of the window
the Of sne sa e ne
was accompanied by members OF his suite.
They first went to the new Chinese restau-
at O'clock. and lasted untii after t The
menu was elaborate ana Of q character to
please even a fastidious lover OF good
things from the Flowery Kingdom.
When the party left the restaurant q ytsat
was made to one OF the Chinese theatsrs.
The Warrington Mems Great Victory.
The New York Times In its Sea Girt cor
respondence today says:
The District Of Columbia marksmen NOT
only carried on all the honors at Sea Oirt
today. but smashed the record. The marks
men OF New York. Pennsylvania and Massa-
chusetts. whose states treat them with an
open handed liberality to which the Wash
ingtonians are strangers. have reason to
congratulate themselves that they failed to
send teams to compete for the interstate
soldiers from the capital was unparalleled,
not alone for excellence. but for discipline.
and. what In team shooting In superior. CO.
Since the disclosures were brought to light
SSSnseerning the dishonorable practices at
by teams from Massachusetts,. Pennayi-
vania, New Jersey and the District Of Co
lumbia- Sea Girt has been regarded a. fhs
A number Of New Workers. were q n,
voiced by Gen. Geo. w Wingate. who. at
the close OF the days work. was introduced
by the captain. of the victorious Washing
ton team, Maj. George III. Harries as the
father OF rtne shooting In America"
the general. that my state. the great I'M
pire state, Is not represented here today 1t
Is true. Creedmoor has been torn up but
have sent team to compete like soldiers
and. IL need be. to be beaten like men. 1t IL
also with regret that 1 ind that the reeu-
lar army Is not represented-an the more
strange when IL is remembered the strong
interest that that great soldier. Winfield s.
fact that from the forts in he hs ans ee
New York the regular army can produce a
team that ought to be able to stand against
Every one Of the Washington team de-
clared TO their commander, Gen. Albert Ord
way, that he was going I'm to break the
Pennsylvania record OF last year I'VE will
shame them for refusing to come here and
meet US this year" was the word.
The Washington marksmen made their
promise Of their threat good. They not only
broke the record in the Hiltoa trophy. but
tied the record on the 2oo-yard range for the
interstate trophy. The latter record was
made by the American team which went to
Europe in 1885. and which was coached by
Maj Pollard. the crack shot, aow MEM
Der Of the Washington team. Up 10 the last
shot fired at this 2oo-yard range today the
District of Columbia marksmea had broh en-
1t. but Private Carleton, one of the most
trustworthy men on the team. only made q
three and the worlds record was thus only
tied. when a bull or an inner would
have broken II.
Barrett Indicted I'm south Carolina.
Charles p. Barrett OF Spartanburg s. c.,
and two others implicated with him In
conspiracies to defraud the government by
establishing new post Offices and cancel
ing large quantities Of stamps. and to ne
cure large shipments OF valuable goods on
which bogus mortgages would be given
and foreclOsed 4 to defraud shfDao..