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Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1895-02-18
MOrfgagee's Sale
or VALUABLE
S'Ai House And LOT. ilAi
On the Corner of Maryland Avenue
and Prince Georges Streets,
Annapolis, Maryland.


rBY VIRTUE of power OF sale contained
in a mortgage from nnie G. Quinn and David
r. WOoley ct al. TO Hannah Paget, dated on
the sth day of August, in the year 1859, ana
recorded among the Land hecorus OF anne tniie
3Is aud az the special instance and request OF
the present owner OF the property, Mrs Ellen
A. Corcoran. will offer TO Public sale at the
COURT HOUSE DOOR IN the Clty OF Annap-
lis,
TUESDAY, the 2oth day of MARCH,
in the year 1905, at II O'clock M,
The following property situate on the Corner
Of Maryland Avenue and Prince George ;
ALI. THAI Tor OF GROUND situate on
tine Northeast Corner of Maryland Avenue
and Prince Georges Street, rectangular n
shape aud fronting on said avenue sixty feet,
more or less. and fronting on Prince George $
street fifty-six feet more or less. being the
same lot of ground which was conveyed 10 Al
fred c. Wooley, deceased by James heyeu
n the year 1876, and recorded among the land
records of Anne Arundel County, IN Lloer =
III. No. 10 Folio 462, and improved by
THREE-STORY BRICK DWELLING,
with good Cellars and containing Seventeen
Rooms and an ample yard, to which is annex
ed a THREE-STORf FRAME ADDlllON,
now and for years past used as restaurant
TERMS OF SALE :-0ne-third cash on final
ratification of sale :one- third in one year ana
one third in two years from the day OF sale !;
deferred payments to be secured by the notes
of the purchaser with sureties to the satlsfdc-
ton of the undersigned and TO bear interest
from the day of sale or all cash az the option
OF tire purchaser.
4 deposit of two hundred aud fifty dollars
viii be required on day of sale For turtner
particulars apply TO the undersigned,
Assignee and Trustee
wM. r. M1NNIck Auctioneer. DIS
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1895-02-18
Rhode Island Rubbers,

LEON coTTLEls. e9s Main Street.
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COUNTY AND NEARBY TOWNS

but the closed window had stopp.o them.
Innumerable small holes through the
nj les of the battle accounted for thu be.
fuddIsd condition OF the stsggefers on the
bureau.
"Ths snakes up there ere almost o. ra-
pacious AS the mosquitns. sail the vera.
c,oas y"ung man, and when they
can't get anything else to eat they swat
low themselves"
Ibid YOU sea any psrfot finance in that
liner" asked the Star man.
"Oh, yes. 1 was out walking one Sun
dav near Asburv Park, and saw a big
black snake squiriuiDg around n stump AZ
fast as 1t could 60, evidently trying to
eaten its own tai, which wriggled along
about six inches ahead IT its 0pen
mouth. Suddenly the snake turneu IT'S
mead, and, darling back the other way,
Stamping at the tsil when IL came in
sight. In less than q minute the tail and
aoout bali the bodv mad disappeared
down the snakes throat, aad sten be
stupped u moment TO take breath.
The young man also stopped moment
TO take breath at this point, ana then
continued:
IT didn't t,ke long to finish the job
then, for in moment more the last inch
Of his neck was gone. and. prsstot The
snake had disappearsd!'
The Star man whistied softly.
"See, here. old man." said the young
tPsv eler. ''if YOU doubt nv word, go up
there next summer with Doc lie wis,
and he'll show YOU the stump!"-W
inRton Star,
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JERSEY" SKEETEBS" AND SNAKES

One Of orr + street young business
men. who spen' the greater part Of the
past SIMMER IN the northern portion OF
New Jerssy, comes back loaded down
with scars receive in battles fought with
mosquitoes. and wondrous tales OF the
boring propensities of the psstifsrous in
sects.
F r medicinal purposes he kept pint
bottle Of whisky upon the bureau in hi.
room, aun one night, on going to bis
ljdg ngs. he found a5ont fifty of the
la g,-sIzed nosquitos staggering around
on the bureau, not Ole of them able to
fly. Missing his WHISKY flask. he com
mencsd seac-hing, and finally fund it
standing on the window sill. Two OF the
mosquitoes had bored through the glass
from opposite sides, and in some way
their stingers had become clinched to.
gethe- in the center OF the bottle, and.
being unable to extfcate themselves. they
started TO fly away ~ tn the whole Lead.
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THE SnREwD GRAY SQUIRREL

"Of course said hunter. Everybody
knows that when q man with a gun
comes along tao grays quirrel goes around
on the other side OF the tree; he doesn't
re, killed If he can help it, and he can
help himself pretty WILL. remember
once coming across a gray squirrel up
big oak; he was out on branch about
forty feet from the ground. He saw me
as quick as did him, quicker. guess,
and when I was feady to fire he was
around on the other side Of the branch.
This branch was very small. only
mighty little bigger tuan the squirrel, but
he Rugged it so c.oss and he vas in such
perfect lins with me that you couidnt
see anthiag OF him ut vii except littls
bit OF the tip OF mis- tail that was blown
out ny q strong wind. blazed away at
him an duever touched him. Then went
around on the other side of the tree,
thinking that possibly ! could get sn"t
at him from there, but as / went one way
he went the otnrr, anu by the time that
had got over on the other side he was
on the side had come from, and in Just
as per iect lins with me as he was at the
Il st and just as safe. tried him again
with just the saius result.
Then | pulled . st Ike out CT rail fence
near by aid planted 1t in the ground on
one side OF the tree, anu hung my coaS
on it, and vent myself over on the other
side; thought that possibly ! mie LIT
make the squirrel think there we're two
men there or put him in doubt lonR
enough to enable me to get a e. OF at him.
b 1T he never paid the slightest attention
to the coat. | don't suppose IL would
have made any difference to him II Ia
opened a clothing store there; he knew
the man With the gun. and it was the gun
he WAS linking ont for.
well, we lodged around that tree TO r
quite a SMELL longer. Thsre wasn't any
other tree near by that the squirrel could
go to. and he knew his only safety lay
in sticking TO the one he was in, and the
way he diu stick to it and kept around
always Oh the other side Of t1at trancn
was something wonderful. / nred I've "
six shnts at him altogether and hlled
the branch under him half full OF shot.
out never touched him: and when
thought | had wasted time enough and
am munitiUn enough / left him. New
York Sun.
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HAPPENINGS AT SANTA ANA
Regular Meeting Of the City Board OF
Trustees
No Power to License Bteyeles-Improvemeu
Ordered-A Wooden Westinghouse
Notes end Personsi 7ention

SANTA ANA, Sov lS.-The city board
OF trustees met last night. The city at
torney submitted his written opinion re
Farding the licensing OF bicycles. probib'
itinG gambling and preventing cruelty t."
animals. He said the board had no power
to impose license on bicycles IN the city
any more than other vehicles. He also
said the board had the pc wer to pass AN
ordinance prohibiting gam bl,ns as well
as for the prevention OF cruelty to ami
mails.
The property owners on the south side
OF Fourth street, west OF Commercial bank
and east OF White house, were ordered to
place the sidewalk on official grade. All
the trees and stumps on the south side OF
Fourth street between French street and
the Santa Fe depot, were oruered re
moved and q cement walk was orderd
down along the south side of this thor.
oughfars from French street TO tho Santa
Re depot.
A large number of friends assa m led at
She nome Of Mr.. and AIRS. ". A. Huff
wedding. Progressive high rive in
dulgsd in until lats hour, when Tempt
ing refreshments were served and prizes
awarded to tine following: Gentlemen
nTst prize, handsome PAIR OF gold cu't
links, won by E. l.. Cbrisman; second
prize, q 6ns pearl handled knife with
morocco cass. won by A. A. Dickson;
ladies' first prize, a beautiful hand paint.
ed bon dish, won by Mrs. J. d.
Tn1mas: second prizs, pretty little
hsnd-p,inteI pin-tray. won by Mrs. A.
}. Padgbam. 1t was one of the most en-
ioyabe parties Of the season.
II. Z. Finster ard wife are rejoicing
over q ney bnpy girl born this morning,
A telegram this morning from Los An.
&c es stated that Jim rrew of Santa Ana
had broken his leg. No explanation as
to particulars. AS Jim has but one leg
II was thought to be quite serious. Mrs.
Trew went to him on the FIRST train. They
are expect ed home in the M FORMING.
Celery 10 now being shipped from this
city. This industry will tie kept up all
winter. the output is large and Of fine
quality,
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Mrs. Grundv have Any idea Of her origin I
II is generally believed that Dickens was
somehow responsible for her. hut . writer
In tho Du.dss Advertissr points out that
this 10 an utter mistake. The real c'ea.
tor Of Ms. Gun ~ was Thomas Morton.
the drAmstist thorn 17t<, dieI 1881, the
she Is referred to in his comedy, Speed
the Plow, which was hrst performed IN
1888. Mrs. Grundy Is aot q character in
that play; she Is merely n mysterious
parsonage whom Dams Ashheld, the
farmers wife, constantly quotes, much
III the same way As Ssirey Camp alIudes
t, Mrs. Harris. II il suggr stsd that
Charles Lamb was the first to utilize Mrs.
Grundy as a svmboiicai character; hs
certainly vas given to quoting from
other plays by Morton, though not ons
OF these now survives on the stage
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ONTAkiO
A Hunters Spiendii Trophy Water Company
Eiection-Nu,erous Coionlsts

A Hunters Spiendij Trophy Water Company
Observation-Disclosures coionists
ONTARIU, Nov. - William Freeman.
a mipar who has srent manv years in the
mountains north OF hare, brought down
this week the skin of huee mountain
Iios. When stretched on boards his lord
ships sk,p measured eleven feet from bis
nose to the TIP OF his tail. One day last
week the lion killed one OF Fre"man's
burros. out the next night was trapped
aoi killed. Ii is thought this enormous
lion, whose weight was about go POUNDS
was responsible for the kiiling vi hall u
dozen horses, mules and burrcs IN the
San Gabriel and Fan Antonio cs.iyuns.
Tho directors OF the San Antonio Water
company were reelected yesterday at tn.
annual meeting of the company. The
meeting adjourned till next seek tMon-
dsy) to receive and consider the directors
annual report.
A. NJ. Palmer's com pany will play here
on Thursday evening.
An inquest will be held today on tee
death Of Mr.. McUlashaw, native OF
Canada, who died suddenly at his resi-
dencs here yesterday afternoon.
The large company OF English colonists
who arrived here with c. s. Hanson last
Friday evening are much pleased with
tins locality and several OF the party have
already invested in fruit ranches in Han
son & Co.'S addition to Ontario.
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ANAhElM
Further Complication OF Water Ma tters-No
Settlement In Sight

Further Complication OF Water Ma ttsrs-No
Settlement In Sight
ANAHEIM, Nov. 19.-rhs legal diff
culties between the trustees OF Anaheim
and the directors OF the water company
now appear to have been augmented by
the action of the trustees in signing writ.
ten instructions yesterday directing the
superintendent Of streets to remove the
obs,ruoting dams from the bitches. 1t
appears that the superiniendeh 1t did not
obey tho order, and to-day it is learned
that one q! she trustees. at least. who
subscribed his name to the order did so
unosr a wrong impression as to the pos
sible result, Of according the water bodrd
Temporary possession Of the bitches. AID
worli now retract.
While the superintendent OF streets dio
not open the bitches, it appears that he
did tell one of the waller board that the
company could 30 ahead and use the
bitches, and new merry strram is CUR.
cling between the concrete banks OF Syca.
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PLANS FOR THE TOURNAMENT
Plans Progress and Prizes Are
Promised
FREE METHODISTS CONFER
And Make Ministerial Appointments for
the Year
Y. M. e. A. Bent On Securing Better Quar-.
ters-Low Prices for Amussments
Saccc,s-Social Notes

PASADENA, Nov. 19.-Ths executive
committee OF the Tournament OF Roses
association met in the parlor Of the Carl
ton yesterday afternoon to discuss the
plans for the street pageant on New
Years day. There we're present besides
Presid ent Stearns. NJ. II. Wright, (chair.
man. Calvin HaFtweil. J. s. Torrance,
q. C. Brown, II. r. H.rtel and John Nc
Donald. President Stearns wa, appoint
ed q mmiltee Of one to arrange for the
music, with the understanding that at
least two bands should be engaged for the
day to plav inthe afterno IN at the bicycle
races and at Hotel Green park. The Pas.
adena band can bs secured at a reasona.
bile price and arrangements are being
made with Los Angeles band, while an.
other will probably be secured.
Mr.. Stearns reported as tn the willing
ness OF the city council to have the fire.
dspaItmen turn out.
Mr. torrance gave assurance that the
Valley Hunt club will turn out in proper
shape, and said it is also the intention OF
the club to Keep open house on New
Years for mem bers ana frienu..
In regard to the part OF the public
schools, Trustee Hartwell thought there
wouli be no difficulty in arranging f,r
at least four OF them to take part in the
parade.
The matter OF prizfs was discussed, til :.
understanding being that the association
would be grateful TO merchants and
others for the offer of SPEC al prizes. whils
association prizes will De offered 10 the
extent OF the means available,
The Southern Pacific com pany's offer
OF float for the parade was accepted
with thanks. 1t is thought that all the
roads will give reduced rates from all
points in Southern California. The route
OF the parade mas not nsen determined US
yet, bat it was ths unanimous opinion
OF the commi tee that it should extsnd as
far east as Madison avenue, and that the
judges stand will probably he on Oran e
Grove av nue.. In regard TO exc uding
advertising features, II was the OPINION
Of the commit &c that they would allow
no goods or i'm iements of business in
the parade, out that equipagss should
be admitted that are decorated for arts
tic effect, ana that the owner mig ht be
allowed to have his name DIE played upon
the float or equpaee if he desired.
Mr.. Mcdonald reported Tor the q. A.
x. that that society will put in four.
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OCEANSIOE
A Water Plan Which Appears to Be Advsn.
tageous

Water Plan Wnicn appears 10 Do AuV1"s
tageous
OCEANSIDE. Nov. IA water meet
ing vas held at the South Pac hc Satur-
day last, at which Judge Puterbaugh
addressed the citizens OF Carlsbad. San
Luis Rey, San Marcos. Paula and Encin-
iatas in the interest Of the proposed Grant
system. They will put in system OF
storage reservoirs that will require a
capital Of So, 600, 900. As q guarantee they
ask that 1900 inches OF water bs contract
ed for at $3.50 per inch, to be paid at tho
end Of five years. they fling bond
for the fulhlment of their part nj tho
contract. Committees we're appointed
and meetings will be held next week at
the vbuve mentioned towns.
Meanwhile our astute council keeps
extending the time given J. A. Jones OF
Bay City. Mion.. who has been so profuss
OF promises IN regard to filing ponds
which hive been ION the way" twice,
and once received, according to his story,
but yet have never been filed. Weak and
wilfullv blind are the only terms that fit
the attitude of the majority of the coun-
Gil. when ten to one of the citizens favor
the other proposition.
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INGLEWOOD

INGLEWOOD, Nov. I9.-The Dunkards
have taken $50 acres Of land from Mr.. D.
freeman, on which to loo, te a colony.
Several families are here, and others will
arrive about Dece m Der LIST. Elder Will
lam J. Tnomas has cnsrge OF the coIony's
interests and has done soma effective
work in Iowa towards sscuri ng settlers.
The new semi monthly pape,, This Pso-
pie at Work, IS MEETING with success, AMI
will be an important factor in the new
Underwood.
u. Freeman has recently increased the
flow OF his artesian wells by pumping
out the sand,
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ore streets artificial brook, and the sec
rotary Of the water com pany has in-
strncted thp zanjero in charge TO keep
good the How without interm,ssion.
An am,cable settlement may yet be
mad. but having eined one legal leg on
which to stand the wafer directors may
declare all peace negotiations off.
MI. W NJ. Stimsou OF Los Angeles vas
IN Anaheim today.
Company q. N. g. &. OF this city, have
all their arrangements made for the riil
CONTEST with Company + of Santa Ana on
TbA ksgiving day, and intense Interest
is being ex pressed in the result.
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SANTA MONICA

SANTA MONICA, Nov. l9.-Charle'
Merrill while driving a wagon for tn
James Mineral Water company Of Lo
A pgsles had the team run away and carr,
him over twelve. foot en- bankment.
demolishinc the wagon and
ITS contents aud seriously injuring Mer
rnl. Everything possible is being done
for the injured man. lie 10 unconscious
and il is impossible to state how serious
are his injuries.
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horse float meeting to arrange details
was held last evening.
The following classes Of entries for the
Tournament have so far been prepared
and for each nrst and second prizes will
be given:
Best display by any individual, assooia-
ton or fifm.
Pour-hor e float.
Pair-horse float.
Six-n- hand.
Four-In-hand.
Double carriage.
Tandem turnout.
SiIgle carriage.
Pony carriage.
Lady riders.
GeLtlemen riders.
Entries under several OF these classes
have already been made and reports of
many Others coming were made.
A sug sestion that the members Of the
assoc q ion turn out on hors back as far
as possible was we'll received. It was
thought suit composed Of dark coats,
white trousers AMI som bfero hats woul
be suittolt FIR the horsemsn.
The following additional names were
reported as having been enrollei as mem
bers OF the assoCi atom: George II. BarK
or. Newton Claypool DR.. Radabaush.
DR.. Sherk. J. S. Torrance, PAsaden.
Music company, George /. Downing. Ar
thur F. Fuller.
FREE METHODIST CONFERENCE
Tue sixth annual session OF the South
ern California annual conference was
held at Pasaiena during the pat week.
Rev E. 2. Hart, the senior general So
perntsndent OF the church, presided.
Rsvs. D. Mcleod OF Pasadena aud S. f.
Gittins OF Kern acted as secretaries.
The reports OF the various ministers
showed the work in al encouraging con-
dition.
Rev.. H. Wyatt was admitte1 into the
conference from tho Holiness church.
Rsvs. F. A. Anies and E. G. shiple Y
were ordained elders. and Rev. J. II.
Wyatt to the office OF deacon.
The following are the appointments of
the preachers for the coming year:
Los Angeles district, {. B. Eby, D. e.
Los Ang lies. r. Leonsrdson.
Pasadena, +. a. Ames.
Artesla and La Haofd. n. S. Horn.
Santa Ana and HI Medina, d. q. Shep.
ard.
Westminster and Bolsa. T. B. Fisher.
Compton, B. F. Russ.
Santa Monica and Palms, F. Dubois.
J. b. Rooerts, l.. c. Ebey and j. g.
Phillips, superannuit +. Fiuck and NJ.
A. Clark. evangslists; ID. McLeod aud +.
3. Atwell left without an appoint
Tulare distrlc :. r. Gittins, D. K.
Hanfrr T., Eureka, Tulars and Selma,
S. X. Gittins.
Paso Robes aud Estrslla, J. Wyatt.
Arroyo Grande and Los Be.rUs, /. l..
Ross.
Arizona district JAMES Seals, D. Z.
Phoenix, james Seals.
Buckeye, D. Hairer.
Y. NJ. C. A. QUARTERS.
AS mentioned some days ago, tho Y. NJ
{. A. Of Pasa lena has determ med to
secure better quarters, and with tho belp
OF State Secretary Speares the work o.
raising the necessary funds will be under
taken at once. AT meeting of the board
OF directors yesterday afternoon. held in
the Office Of p. NJ. Green, Mr.. Speare,
gave the outline OF plan for tie new
quarters, which, upon considerable on
was adopted. Inc plan Contemplates {
first class reading room, rarlors, socia
room, reference library. gymnasium ano
baths, and including the furniture and
gymnasium apparatus and current ex,
penses Tor the year. nearly $4,000 will be
required, about one-haif of which will be
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gett ng ready for work. The crop will
be very Iarse and very h ne quality, and
the growers bslieve that the con iitions
of this eastern market will be such as to
assure them most satisfactory returns.
The exchanges hertaway are better Or
ganized than ever before, and tue pro.
lucers feel that the business OF markst-
ing their crop will be handled as eco
nomically as poss bic.
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1114 S. Main Street
DRS. BING & LUKE,
Ill4 South rlain ST. Bet. 18th and
18th, Los Angeles, Cal.

CALICO. Cal Oct % 1893.
] came to Los Angeles very sick with
my stomach and heart trouble and aff1 ct
ed with nervousness: l had such pains in
my side that was OBLIGED to quit woik
aud come to Los Angeles to he dott0red.
Hav NJ consulted European physicians
without obtaining relief, my friend. b.
ID. Daggrtt. wpom you cured, recon-
mended you to me. l have taken your
treatment five weeks. and now ! am we'll
and able to work again. eat we'll and am
Bling d. Luke's Treatments to the public.
They are tirst-class physicians. Please
use my reference. Yours respectfully,
JOHN F. CONNELLY,
Calico Machine Shops, Calico. Cal.
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Annual sales NOR. than 1900 40 bc.e'
Collectors Notice

NOTICE rs HEREBY GIVEN TO THE TAX.
~ PAYERS of the vineia nd trr gstion District
OF Los An !eles county. and STATE OF 'aliforni+:
that the assessment for the fiscal year ts9 80
AMI Irrigation District at the Los Angeles
National Ba K, Los Anrele-. 81 te of C for
mia. and will become delinquent at 6 o'clock
m Monday. Decembe- 3Oth, 1928 and I'M
less paid prior thereto s per cent will be added
10 the amount the reoi.
GEO n. BONEBRAKE,
Cole tor for vineIand Irrigatio District
Los Angeles Cal, November 20. sos.