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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28
BLOWING HARD AT NEW YORK.
The Wind Takes n Sudden Jump and
Nearly Equals the Record.

NEW YORK, March 2S.-The wind today
Is northwesterly, and it's rate is nearly the
highest on record. 1t is blowing sixty-five
miles an hour in this vicinity, which is
within seven miles of the highest record,
made in March, 1876 The winds along the
coast are from 80 to IS miles an hour, the
highest point being in this vicinity. 1t will
probably continue during the day, but may
diminish tonight. The wind this morning
has taken some remarkable jumps Be-
tween $50 and $50 o'clock it increased
twelve miles.
The Lehigh Valley railroad tug Mary A.
Packer was sunk in the inner harbor to-
day during the prevalence of the wind
storm. James Kelly, deck hand, was
drowned. The other eight members of
the crew were saved by the sdewheel
steamer Majenti and landed at Hoboken.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28

LOUISVILLE, KY. March 23-Tom Ow-
ems was shot last night by Warren Vaughn
while trying to rob o. M. Watkins grocery
at 1901 West Madison street. Owens and
an unknown accomplice entered the store
and ordered Vaughn. who is eighteen years
of age, and clerk in the place. to give
up the cash. He refused and six shots were
fired at him. Owens was shot twice in the
abdomen. His wounds may prove fatal
Vict
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28
INSPECTING THE BUILDING.

Commissioners Looking Into Con-
structiOn of E Street School.
The Commissioners went tc The new
school building on e street between 18th
and 18th streets southeast this afternoon
to make an inspection in response to the
complaints and charges made by the Fed
Grafton of Labor of defective workmanship
in the walls and timbers. The building in
spector and a number of other officials
went along with some builders and con-
tractors and representatives of the fedora
ton and Of the different local papers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28
Jury Dfscharxed.

This afternoon in the Police Court Judge
Miller discharged the Jurors who have done
three months duty, and in doing so thank
ed them for their faithfulness and the able
manner in which they had discharged their
duties. The members Of the jury pre-
scented the court with a handsome floral
tribute and the clerks and prosecuting at
torneys were each given a box of cigars.
The jurors for the next three months
will report for duty Monday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28
Incendiary Not Found.

The police have been unable to discover
who made the attempt to burn st. Mary's
Catholic School Tuesday night, as publish
ed in yesterdays Star, although they have
been looking for a clue ever since the re-
port was made yesterday. The officers have
not given up the investigation, although
they have slim hopes of ever capturing the
Would-be incendiary.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28
Washington Grain Market.

Reported by the Grain Exchange.
Spring wheat patent -four, per barrel, 3.60 to so;
winter wheat patent -four, per barrel, 315 TO $50;
winter wheat straight flour, per barrel 2S5 to 3OO
Clipped white oats, 80 to 20; No. 2 white oats. 81
to 3s1a; No. mixed oats. "a to Bay; No. yellow
timothy hay. II. IS to 1880; No. / cut hay, 1850
to 1400: No. l mixed hay 11.50 to 1900; bulk
bran, 1880 10 1850; bulk middlngs IS 90 to 10 On.
re straw. 1880 to 400; wheat straw, $50 to
500. In car lots delivered on track, Washington
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28
Strange Suicide of "a Bride.

NEW YORK, March 2S.-Mrs. Cora Shear,
twenty years old. was taken to Roosevelt
Hospital last night, suffering from the eff
fects of dose of cal bolic acid taken with
suicidal intent in her apartments. She
died late last night. Mrs. Shear was a
bride of about four months. She came to
New York from Savannah, Ga, with her
husband, Lent Shear. who is an engineer,
a few weeks ago. He cannot explain the
motive for the deed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28
Two Italians Asphyxiated.

NEW YORK, March 2S.-Two unknown
Italians were found dead in room on the
top floor Of a hotel at No. 161 Hester
street at 8 o'clock this morning. A gas
burner in the room was turned on full, and
the men had been asphyxiated. The police
believe the burner was turned on acct
dentally. On the bodies We're found rail-
road tickets to and from Scranton, Pa. It
is believed that the men came from Scran-
ton to hire laborers for the mines there
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28
The Douglass Heirs.

Citations have been issued from the Pro-
bate Court for the appearance therein to-
morrow morning of Mrs. Helen Douglass,
Lewis H. Douglass and Charles R. Doug
lass. Their presence is necessary during
the argument on the motion filed Tuesday
by Mrs. Rosetta D. Sprague, the eldest
airy on the estate Of the deceased be is
sued.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28

Judge Cox this afternoon signed a decree
divorcing Willard F. Kitchens from Clara
F. Kitchens. The application was filed
June %, 1894, and it is understood that
cruelty was the ground for granting the
separation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28
TOday'a PenRiOns.

Among the pensions granted today were:
District of Columbia-Joseph A. De Perrin,
David R. Jones, Hiram Brewer, Mark B.
Rue, Elmer w. Walker.
Maryland-George Ralstdn. Frostburg;
George w. Eaton, Baltimore; Daniel Ensor
Arlington; Josephine Foote, Fairfax; Mar
garet Lewis, Baltimore.
Virginia-Quinter Kane, Elizabeth City;
Joseph West, Coleman's Store; Henry s.
Nutting, Norfolk; William Shanks, Hamp-
ton; GUSTS Bell, Franktown.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28
A Bank Wants a Receiver

CHARLESTON. N. H, March 2S.-The
trustees Of the Connecticut River Savings
Bank at meeting today voted to petit
ton the court to place the bank in the
hands of receiver. Bank Commissioners
Hatch and Baker recently completed an
examination of the banks accounts.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28
The Drnyton Divorce Cose

JERSEY CITY. N. J., March 2S-The
Drayton divorce suit, which was expected
to come UP today before the vice chancel-
lor. has again been postponed. A further
extension of time has been granted to Mrs
Drayton In which to file her answer to her
husbands suit for divorce.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28
Her VIM Filed.

The late Mrs. Rebecca Ellen Throck-
morton, by her will. hled for probate today,
left her house 1921 w street to Cecilia
Rebecca Greer and Frances Estelle Throck-
morton, her daughters. The house 1416
18th street is to become the property of the
husband Of the deceased, Hugh William
Throckmorton, who is named as executor
without bond. A number of small requests
were also made
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28
A New Candidate Mt Dover.

DOVER. Del, March 2S.-The Higgins
people sprung new candidate today In
Charles T. Richards of Georgetown, but
Addicks' followers refused to desert their
candidate and cast their regular quota of
votes for him in both ballots. The two bal
lots resulted: Higgins 2: Addicks 5; Chas
+. Richards, 6; Massey, 4; Ridgeley, Z; E.
L. Martin l.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28

William Harrington, an old soldier, and
Patrick Kenney were on trial today in
Criminal Court No. 1, charged with the
larceny of a gold watch and chain from
John Lawrence. At the time of the al
legged robbery the accuser, as well as the
accused, was intoxicated, so the testimony
showed, and the jury returned a verdict
of rot guilty.
Garfield Active. colored, was acquitted of
similar charge.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28

o. II. Douney. of Albion, Ind.
an acknowledge expert in mat
tiers relating to advertising, pro-
nounces The Washington Even-
ing Star one of the best six
daily papers intke United States
for advertisers use, because.
to use his own w0rds--ssbecause
1t comes nearer to covering its
field entirely than any other
paper on earth.b
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28
A Violet Ten.

A violet tea is to be given at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Tulloch, 121 street south
east, on tomorrow evening, commencing
at 8 clock by the ladies of the Methodist
churches of Washington, for the benefit of
the Deaconess Home. 1t promises to be
attractive and entertaining.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28
RACING ON THE ISLAND.
The Wind Today Rather More Than
WINS Pleasant.

Although tie weather was bright and
clear this afternoon at Alexander Island.
it was rather unpleasant owing to the
velocity of the wind, which swept across
the track. The card presented was a good
one, with several new horses. Scratches
were heavy. but did not interfere with the
sport, as the fields were all well filled. At
tendance good Sixteen books did business
First race, four and a half furlongs-
Meadows (Murphy), 9 to 5, first: Roma
Taylor) to 1, second; Civil Service
Nam) to 1, third. Time, 50 seconds.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28

Today about 1 o'clock the house of Mr.
A. ]. Curtis on the Benning road short
distance from the station, was destroyed
by fire. Mr.. Curtis was just moving in
the house, a two-story frame structure, and
defective f1ue caused the fire, which rem
dered the family homeless for short while.
The loss is estimated at about 81, 900.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28
YOUNG WARE BURIED.
Laid Away Inn Congressional Gene
terry without Presence of Priest.

terry without Presence of Priest.
The funeral Of Hunter Ware. who COM
mtted suicide Tuesday afternoon in Ana
costa, took place this afternoon at o'clock
from the Office of Sanderson & Scott, I'M
dertakers. The pallbearsrs were Messrs.
Charles R. Dodge, James Swift, Charles
Campbell. John Fowler, William Grimes
and Gibbons. The interment was in Con-
gressional cemetery. An effort was made
TO secure the services Of Father Hughes of
st. Teresa's Church to ofticiate, but he had
left for the city, and the rector of the
Catholic Church Of Prince Georges county
was i'll in bed. TIL. friends of the deceased
were prepared to prove to the minister that
the act was one of insanity. which would
permit Of funeral service by a priest, but
no priest could be found in time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28
In Court Again.

Saloonkeeper Charles A. Barnes, who
was acquitted in the Police Court yesterday
of a charge Of selling liquor to minors be-
cause of an error in the Information, was
in court again today, and the jury found
him guilty. Counsel gave notice of a mo-
ton for a new trial.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28
Lendinr Indinnanolis Citizen.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. March 2S.-Stough-
ton Alfonso Fletcher. one of the first citi-
zens of Indianapolis, died this morning.
He was sixty-five years of age. For many
years he has been engaged in manufacture
ing and banking business and was very
wealthy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28
Five Mt a Time.

Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.
BRISTOL Tenn. March ga woman in
Dickinson county, Va, near Round Gap
has given birth to five children at one time
four of which are living, and give promise
of doing well.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28
Never Tells Names.

Today about noon roughly dressed man
entered d. H. Rosens' store, on D street,
and wanted to sell gold watch for 50.
The proprietor engaged the man in CONVEX
sation while he sent word to police head
quarters for an officer. Detective Board
man responded to the call and made the
arrest. At headquarters the man gave his
name as Charles c. jefferson, and said he
was from Alexandra. He told the officers
that he lived at All South Washington
street, and SAID the watch was given to
him by his mother but when ne saw that
the officer was going to telephone to Alex
andria, the prisoner said It's no use,
Lieut.. Smith wants it."
He then said that the watch belonged to
Capt Laycock Of the boat Father and Son,
and the watch was stolen from him by
another man.
He also said that he had been under ar
rest in Alexandria. and was acquitted by
the mayor yesterday. After his acquittal
he says he was given the watch by the
other man.
who is the other man.
81 never tell any Names" he answered,
land l amt q man of much talk anyway"
The man vas locked up and the Alex
andria author tiles notified.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28
Head of Safe Burglars Caught

Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn, March 2S-The DO
lice arrested this morning John Ninny,
colored, the head of the blowing gang
which has been operating here lately A
large number of the stolen goods were
found in his possession. Ninny has spent
several years in the penitentiary.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28
JUDGE SPRINGER WELCOMED.
Arrival of the Ex-Consressman a
V1niia. I, r.

Viniia, I. T..
VINITA, l. T., March 2S.-Ex-Congress-
man Springer. the new judge of the north
ern district of the territory. with Judge
Winston of Illinois. arrived here today A
reception was rendered them at the West
ern Hotel by the Vinita bar. The visitors
left later for Muskogee, to confer with
Judge Stewart and officials with reference
to organizing the new court at various
places 1t is thought the first term will sit
at Vinita next June
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28
Forged Registration Papers.

SAN FRANCISCO. March 2S-The fed
eral officials here have unearthed a gang
of forgers organized to flood the country
with bogus Chinese registration papers
The gang secured forged certificates, which
almost defy detection
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28
Wants m Extension.

The lexington and Soldiers Home Rail-
road Company has asked the Commission
ers to approve of the Claude car fender on
its lines, and 1t also wants a thirty days
extension of time from April in order that
all cars may be equipped
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28

Secretary Carlisle Goes to Kentucky.
Secretary Carlisle. in obedience to tele-
gram received today announcing the dan
gerous Illness of his brother at his home in
Covington, KY, left for that place at 2
o'clock this afternoon. How long he will
be absent Is not known.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28

BOSTON, March 2s.-Representative Tea
mob. the colored member of the house, who
figured III the O'Ferrall dinner incident at
Richmond. Va, recently, appeared today
before the Judiciary committee in behalf
of bill for the prevention by fine of dis
elimination against colored people by any
manager of a theater. hotel or other pub
lie place.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28
Sentenced to AIbnny.

Charles s. Bowie. colored, was convicted
today in Criminal Court No. of house
breaking. He was sentenced by Judge
Cole to five years in the Albany peniten-
tiary.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

The following are the opening, the high
est and the lowest and the closing prices
CT the New York stock market today, as re-
ported by Corson & Mccartney. members
New York stock exchange. Correspondents
Messrs. Moore & Schley. No. so Broadway:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28
The Sealing Regulations.

The preparation Of regulations to govern
the North American Commercial Com
pany in it's operations in the Boring sea
during the coming season is now in pro-
gress at the Treasury Department.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28
Mis-, suIlie D.au,. FuuernI.

BALTIMORE, Md. March ga special
to the News from fredericksburg. Md, says:
The funeral of Miss Sallie Dean, who was
murdered near Harmony on Tuesday, while
on her way to school, took place today
The remains were followed to the grave
by large concourse of neighbors and
friends.
The excitement throughout the county
Is interse and posses are searching every
where for the murderer of the young girl.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-28
Two DespcradOes Killed.

FORT WORTH. Texas. March 2s-
slaughter Kid" and Saunders, two des-
peradoes, for whose capture there Is a
heavy reward were shot and killed today
The shooting was done by deputy United
States marshal at Illinois, Cherokee Ma
ton, Indian territory
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-12-12
\ Significant Departure.

With the departure of another year
when a review is made of the condit-
ion of affairs, it is only right that
some thought be given To the physical
body which enables everyone to bat
tie with life's problem and figure for
themselves the profit or loss on the
trial balance sheet. Though the bank
account may be large and each ones
material gain be great, it would not
be surprising if it suddenly dawns
upon many that good health has been
greatly i'm prOverished by the low
condition of the blood 1t is in this
state that the Tactic acid in the vital
fluid attacks the fl )rous tissues, par
ticularly the joints, making known
the local manifestations of rheuma
tism. Thousands of people have
found in Hoods Sarsaparilla the
great blood purifier, a positive and
permanent cure for rheumatism.
Hebron DRUG Co., wholesale agents.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-12-12
AGAIN AT WORK.
Rev. Eric Lewis Accepts Call to
Grass Valley. Cal.

The many Honolulu friends OF
Rev. Eric Lewis will be glad to
know that since going to California
his health Is much improved and
that he has lately been installed
pastor OF the Christian church in
Grass Valley. a local paper speaks
OF him thus: Rev. Eric Lewis. the
new pastor OF the Christian church,
Is a graduate of the University of
Cambridge and is a scholarly gen
tleman. His knowledge has been
ripened by extensive travels. and
he will, no doubt, make a good inn
preston in Grass Valley. Mr..
Lewis was one OF the first mission
aries to 90 to South Africa, which
place he was compelled to leave on
account of ill-health. He filled the
pulpit for a time in North London,
and afterward labored in Honolulu.
Mr.. Lewis spent two years in Swift
zerland, and has visited Algiers and
the mountains of Kabytia, st. Hell
ena and the Canary Islands, and
New South Wales"
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-12-12
Company ID Meets.

Company D held an important
business meeting and drill at the
Drill Shed last night. Second
Lieutenant Rowell presided at the
meeting. The company was drill
ed by Major Jones, commanding
the First Battalion.
1t was decided to have an election
for an additional lieutenant next
Wednesday evening. As soon as
the successful aspirant qualities,
Company ID will be turned into an
company. They will be
given charge OF the recently i'm
ported Driggs-Schroeder guns,
which arrived on the Aloha.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-12-12
Management OF the Riehelieu

Mrs. Freimann wishes the gen
eraI public to know that there has
been no change in the manage
ment of the Richelieu. The cuisine
is still in charge of the same COM
petent chef, who continues to de
light the patrons OF that popular
hostelry. Although Mrs. Freimann
is employed in the dressmaking
parlors of Ehlers IL Co., she finds
time to personally supervise al
fairs at the Richelieu, which, I'M
der her able superintendent, con-
tinues up to the high standard Of
excellence which marked its begin
ming. No effort is spared to make
the Richelieu all that is desired as
a home
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-12-12
How Does This Suit You?

From TO-DAY to December 3ISt with every s. pur-
chase you entitled to draw ticket with every 81
purchase two tickets. The tickets are numbered from to
inclusive and entities the holder of the lucky ticket to
select any pattern OF silk in stock and have the
made into suit any style desired by dreSSmake Mrs
Fremann The number has already been decided upon by
one OF the Gazette COmpanVpe and deposited sealed
envelope in their safe At u O'Clock noon December 3Ist
the envelope will be opened and the person holding the
ticket with number correspond with the one the en-
VelOpe will be entitled to the suit
This is the chance you will have to obtain silk
suit gratis. Our prices will remain the before.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-12-12
wRAY TAYLOR's CONCERT.
Program of the Entertainment at
KaumakaPili Church.

The principal event OF this week
will undoubtedly be the entertain
ment at Kaumakapili Church,
Saturday evening, under the direc-
ton Of Wray Taylor, for the bene-
fit Of the Lepers' Merry Christmas.
The admission will be fifty cents
and tickets are on sale at the
various bookstores; they can
also be obtained at the church door
the evening OF the entertainment.
A full house should be present to
hear the following very interesting
program:
/. Organ SOlO-Overture...... Clark
Wray T,ylOr.
?. Revere in G. -............ ..... Fauconier
Nuuauu SeXtette CLUB.
8. SOng-"Because / love you,
dear -..... --.......-. 5000. ...... Hawley
Miss Kulamanu Ward.
4. Violin SOlO-COncertO.... De BeriOt
Miss IngersOll.
>. SOPHISTICATED. ..............-
Miss Kate Field.
8. Corn song i'm costume ..... .............
KawaiahaO Seminary chorus.
Z. Piano SOlO-MOutguard............
........... -....... ............ kalkbrenner
Miss Alice Rice.
S. Selections on the hand BELLS. .....
Armstrong Smiths pupils.
Aloha Oe-Hawaii PonOi.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-12-12
4. BA RNES.
HOLIDAY ANNOUNCEMENT!
Mrs. Lacks Store, Fort Street.

Elk SIS. Mt. Lebanon I received choice
selection of WOOD MATTINGS.
These mattings are something new,
being made of Wood Pulp or shaving
worked in very artistic designs and
colOrs. Are considered much more
durable than the common mating.
In STRAW MATTINGI have some
thing extra fine, being very closely
woven in and out instead of pleated.
Holiday Novelties in Ivory Hand Mir
rors Warranted genuine ivory, Tor
toise Shell Lorgnettes, Velvet Picture
Frames, Handsome Work Baskets,
Splashers, Table Mats, etc. Solid Col
Ored Crepes, one Blue Grass Cloth
Baby Dress, drawn work. Shirt
Waists, 75c.; Pith Helmets, soc.
All my stock has had a BONA
FIDE REDUCTION IN PRICES
from Is per cent to % per cent.
If you desire good value for money
invested you will improve this Oppor-
tunity. A. BARNES.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-12-12
Everywhere We Go

We find some one who has been cured
by Hoods Sarsaparilla, and people on
all hands are praising this great medi-
cine for what it has done for them and
their friends Taken in time Hoods Sar-
saparilla prevents serious illness by
keeping the blood pure and all the
organs in a healthy condition. 1t is
a great blood purifier.
Hoods Pills become the favoTite
eathartic with every one who tries
them. 25c. per box. HoBRON DRUG
Co, wholesale agents
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500 REWARD.

gentleman's tan leather Card Case contain
ing LETTER WRITTEN IN OCTOBER,
1890, A RECEIPT from the ETNA LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY for S1S1 35, to-
gether with ONE OTHER RECEIPT and
TWO PAPERS, all of which are of no
value to any one except the owner.
RD-For their return 10 this Office, the
above reward of 500 will be given and no
questions asked. 416o-tf