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The Washington times., 1895-07-02
Notes From the Courts.

Messrs. William A and J Holds worth
Gordon, executors of the Will Of the late
osceola c. Green, yesterday filed their
petition for the probate of the will.
Attorney Edmund Burke has filed
demurrer to the petition OF Rosy Meades
for payment of a Judgment for 81, 800
obtained by Mr.. Burke for her from the
Richmond and Danville Railroad. He says
the case should be heard in Alexandria.
Judge Cox yesterday granted DR.. VIII
liam A. Hammond an injunction forbidding
the publication of his name by the Co
lumbia Chemical Company in connection
with its advertisements of the animal eX-
tracts, a right TO manufacture, which was
purchased of DR.. Hammond.
Judge Cox yesterday made an order partly
confirming the exceptions to the auditors
report in the suit of Ramsey against the
Fidelity Building and Loan Association.
The assignment of justices OF the Dis
tTict Supreme Court for the summer will be
Justice Bingham till July 10; then till
August l Judge Hagner; Judge McComas,
first half of August, Judge Cole, second;
Judge Cox, first half of September, Judge
Bradley, second.
The case against L. NJ Boyer ,ofAnacostia,
for stealing bicycle was nolle pressed
yesterday.
The bigamist case of Margaret A Nc
Canna was continued by Judge MCComas
yeste rday till next fall.
A COPY of the viii of the late Fannie
Crew making Amelia s. Deal, a sister,
sole beneficiary and executrix, was filed
yesterday Mrs Crew died in indianapolis
on September 10, 1894.
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POLICE MUST BE CAREFUL
Anti-Saloon League Has ALI Its
Eyes Upon Them.
One of the Finest Was Caught Drink.
Ing Beer at Bar and
Begged for Mercy.

The Anti-saloon League proposes to pay
particular attention to members OF the
police force who frequent barrooms and
partake of liquid refreshments
1t was claimed at the meeting of the
League last night that the execution OF
the law against saloon keepers who vio-
laet the regulations is materially impeded
by Officers who habitually enjoy the
hospitality of the bar, and speeches Were
made i'll which vigorous measures were
advocated
1t was reported that a member of the
league, who happened TO have important
legal business with a saloonkeeper, as an
eyewitness to a case in point. When he
entered the saloon ne discovered a member
of the police force within and afterwards
saw him served with glass OF beer, which
was disposed OF in the usual way.
The representative OF the Anti-saloon
League approached the officer and re-
minded him of tie stringent regulations
against his drinking at bar, whereupon the
policeman begged him, in behalf of his
family, not to mention the dereliction anC
promised that he would never repeat the
oflense
The name of the officer was not divulged
and the narrator of the incident said last
night that he would not inform upon him
unless it becomes necessary, but IL is
proposed to keep strict watch hereafter,
and subsequent offenses noted will in
sure publicity
The league held brief services last even
ing, in memory of the late Carleton F.
Smell Addresses in eulogy OF the de
ceased were made by Mr. C. o. Bohrer and
Mrs II A Gilman
Delegates We're received ard enrolled
rromthe Newman Loyal Temperance Legion,
of the First Congregational Church.
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ANACOSTIA NEWS.

Considerable complaint has been made
to the police about boys and men stoning
freight trains which pass through Ana
costa, en- route to Shepherds Point. Last
Thursday brakeman on one of the trains
was hit and is now very IL at his home
in Baltimore.
A service was held at Garden Memorial
Pres esbyterian Church Sunday night, in
commemoraton of the death of Carleton
Emerson Smell The exercises Were simple
but impressive, and conducted by Rev J.
B North.
Some interesting developments may be
expected after the conference to day be-
tween the Railway employees committee and
President GriSwold. IL is a well-known
fact that under no circumstances will the
officials grant an increase in wages and it
is reported the men will stand firm for
more money. The drivers still deny the
report of d strike.
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Two Tents of Rechabltes Met.

Heber Tent, No. 10, Independent Order
of Rechabites, held an interesting meet
ing in Odd Fellows Hall, Georgetown,
last night Mr. j. F. Fugel was admitted
to membership, THUS starting the new
quarter with an increase to this organi-
Zation. which wasI instituted in 1S49,
and has continuously existed up to the
present time, excepting short period
during war times Mr. E. H. Harner was
unanimously elected trustee for term
of one year.
Remarks were made under good of the
order by James II. Loveless, of Union
Tent, No. ST; Henry Brown, Of George c.
Thompson Tent, No. 3; Hanshew, Fugel,
w H Marriott, Staub. Union Tent, No.
ST; Lowe, Harner, Waters, White, R. E..
Smith. K. w. Johnson.
Columbia Tent, No. /, met in their
tent room. corner of Nineteenth street
and Pennsylvania avenue, last night. The
Officers for the ensuing six months were
installed By Deputy Grand Chief Ruler
Charles Medford Messrs. Medford, Spill
man, Welch and others talked during the
evening.
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DIED.

BROWNE-Departed this life Sunday,
June 80, 1895, at 5.55 o'clock m, BAIL
Bellni. sou of Marlborough and William
n. Browne.
Funeral from the residence of his brother,
William II Browne, jr., 1920 Twenty
eighth street northwest, to-day at O'Clock.
Friends aud relatives res pectfUlly invited
to attend.
CRAMPSEY-On Sunday, June 30, 1895.
William r. Crampsey, son of William D.
Crampsey, in the thirty eighth year of
his age.
Funeral to-day, at 5 O'Clock. from 1912
F street northwest. Iuterment at Oak Hill
cemetery. Friends aud relatives invited
CROMELINE-At 1926 a m. Sunday,
June 80. 1895, after brief Illness,
William H. beloved husband OF Matte j.
and son of Mrs. s. Crorneline.
Funeral from his late residence, 7C0 E
street southeast, to-day at $50 O'Clock
Friends aud relatives are respectfully
invited to attend.
GREEN-On Saturday, June %, 1895,
at 1l.5O a m, after great suffering,
Hiram Edward Green, sr., formerly a
resident of Providence, RI
Funeral from his late residence. No
Myrtle street northeast, to-day at 2
O'Clock p. m.
GUIGON-SGddenly on June 80, 1895,
Peter G GuigOn, at his home in Anacostia,
ID. c.
Funeral from his late residence. 413
Spring street, to-day at 3 p. m Interment
at Congressional cemetery Friends and
relatives are respectfully invited TO attend.
LOCKHART-SuddenI at 10 a m,
Sunday, June 80, 1895, John b. Lockhart.
Funeral from his late residence, 1913
Columbia street. to-day at 4 o'clock p m
LOWERY-Departed thisIife on Sunday.
June 30, 1895, at o'clock p m. at her
residence, 1000 Vermont avenue, Frances
A Woodbury. LOwery, beloved wife OF
Archibald H. LOwery, OF this city.
NEWTON-On Sunday, June 80. 1895.
at 4.15p M, Helen L yuda, infant daughter
OF Frank e aud Gertrude Graves Newton,
aged eight months.
SHEP this life Sunday.
June so at 7.2C, a. m, AaIy Elizabeth
Shepherd, IN the seventeen year of her
age.
Our mother is sleeping so free from pain;
Oh, wake her not, Sweet Spirit, TO suffer
again.
She slumbers so soundly. oh, let her sleep
on;
Her sickness is ended and trouble all gone.
On. think what she suffered and moaned
with pain,
| In the long night hours we soothed her in
vain,
| Till God in his mercy sent down from above
| An angel that whispered message of love.
BY HER CHILDREN.
/ Funeral from her late residence, 1109
| Georgia avenue southeast, "Wednesday y.
| July g at D. m Relatives ard friends
/ respectfully invited TO attend.
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Commissioner and Mrs Macdonald expect
TO leave for Paul Smiths, in the Adiron-
dack region, in fortnight, TO be absent
for several weeks. Their daughter, Miss
Rose Mcdonald, left the city on Saturda ' for
Monmouth Beach, on the jersey coast, foran
extended absence. Their cottage at
Woods Holl, in New York State, vii! be
leased for the present sea son.
Attorney General Harmon is at present
the guest of his brother, at lexington,
where he viii remain until he can make
suitable arrangements in regard TO his
future Residence. Since his return from
Cincinnati the Attorney General has been
actively engaged in a tour Of Inspection,
not official IN character, but equally as
important, inasmuch as ii relates to the
iutare comfort of his immediate family
Having fallen into the hands of real estate
dc%nts, ne is kept on the go continually in
what usually constitutes his leisure hours
Every afternoon Judge Harmon may be
seen driving from place TO place seated by
the side of one or these energetic business
men in perpetual round of house visit
ing. Up to date there are several desir-
able residences III the West End under
serious consideration, among them the
spacious dwelling on the corner of Twenty
inst and o streets, recently vacated by
eX-Solicitor General Maxwell, OF Ohio
1t is probable that this viii be the choice,
as il is IN every way suited 10 entertaining
and occupies a commanding view OF four
converging streets just off of Dupont
Circle.
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ALEXANDRIA HAPPENINGS

AleXandria's new city council was or
ganized yesterday at noon in the presence
of large throng of Alexandria's best
known citizens. Each board met in its
chamber, and Mr.. William III. Marbury
was duly elected president of the alder
men and Mr. Herbert Sno WIDEN OF the COM
mon council After the members had all
taken the oath MI L. H. Thompson was
chosen clerk of the aldermen and Mr.. John
T Johnson clerk of the common council.
Messrs W H Rudd and John Craven were
elected messengers OF the boards, and the
organization was complete.
In Joint session of the two boards Mr..
Henry Strauss, the retiring mayor, made
a short address, thanking. the members for
their courtesy during his term and urging
internal improvements during the next
two years
The application of the people of Del
Ray, praying for the removal of the
garbage from the aims house, was re-
ferred to the committee on streets.
In the United States court here to-day,
Judge Hughes presiding, the grand jury
found a true bill against John e. Hen
Erickson, of Washington, who some months
ago was found wandering about In the
National Cemetery al Arlington trying
to find his way out, and in order to do
so broke down a number OF the govern
mcnt fences.
The charge of violation of the internal
revenue laws preferred against Mr.. j.
NJ SpriDgman, of Fairfax, was returned
not true bill.
The Washington sloop Ruby, wrecked
on the old steamer City of Alexandria,
hns sunk entirely, and now only her mast
is showing above water.
Ode Runyau, fourteen year-old stable
boy at st. Asaph, while exercising the
horse Velvet Rose at Del Ray yesterday
morning, was thrown by the horse against
a barbed wire fence and had the flesh of
his left leg so badly lacerated, and the bone
broken 10 two places, that Drs. Asllby and
Miller, of this city, who were summoned,
deemed it wise to take it off at the knee
which was done. The injured boy is now
The Washington times., 1895-07-02
WELLS FEARED HIS WIFE.
She Is Alleged to Have Treated Him
in Wild West Fashion.

Arthur E. Wells, who owns a laundry
on Thirty-second street, has filed cross
bill and answer to the recent petition OF
his wife, Elizabeth. for divorce.
He denies what she says against him, and
charges that she has drawn pistol and
razor on him, has locked him out Of home,
once stuck fork in his elbow once threw
halr an OAK chair at him, and later struck
him on the head with shaving F@sg, max
ing a big cash, which left scar two
inches long.
One time when she locked him out and
he was begging her to let him in she threw
a can of milk on him.
Mr. Wells says that he is not making
$3.50 Il month in his business and there is
no other woman, as charged by his Wife,
upon whom lie is spending his money. He
allows her $25 a month and that is all he
can afford.
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Marriage Licenses,

Licenses to marry Were issued yesterday
to the following:
Edward Johnson and Emily BilIers.
James Ellis and Celia Short
Henry Brawu and Becky Barber.
Daniel Webster and Mary K. Diggs.
Richard Young nd Mary Carter.
John Winn and Mary A Paxton.
Matt Butler and Mary e. Whitney.
Jacob s Settle and Emma Wright.
Leonard V. Hagen and Maud Wells.
Edward Minor aud Mary E. HALLS.
James Seaney and Lucy Belford.
John X. EdmoDds and Bertha Morris.
William Spigg and Mary Wright.
James II. McGugen, of Baltimore, and
Marie NJ. Erdman, of Washington.
Joseph l.. Graves, OF st. Mary'S county,
Nd, and Edith NJ. Menshaw of Baltimore.
James Wood and Nellie Germond, both
of Alexandria.
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Skilifu1 with n Skillet.

William Mitchell and Edward Hunter,
two colored residents of Essex court north
west, had trouble with each other last night,
and during the affray a skillet was used
with skillful effect, not as culinary
utensil, but as a weapon of offense. 1t was
hard to tell which was the aggressOr,
as both were in about the same condition
when arrested by Policemen Brennan and
Su llivan At the station house each
charged the other with assault, and were
locked up to await Judge Miiler's judicial
consideration this morning.
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worthy Charity Needs support.

The board of managers of the Hope and
Help Mission are in need of funds and sup
plies for carrying on their work among
fallen and destitute women and girls. In
order 10 meet this need there will be a
meeting OF the committee of the managers
at the home to-day, from a. m, until Z
y. M. TO receive such gifts as those inter
ested in this work may see fit to bring.
Food, 10y the pound or quantity, fuel
clothing, muslin, calico or money VIII be
most gladly received. The home is at No
604 III street northwest
The Washington times., 1895-07-02
SUMMER GIRLS TAKE NOTE.
Eight People Find That Ice Crea r
Disagrees With Them.

Eight People Find That Ice Crea m
Disagrees With Them.
Owensboro, KY, July 1.-At the st, Cloud
Hotel here eight people are i'll from ice
cream poisoning yesterday, one of whom,
Lizzie Tucker, may die The poison is
pronounced by physicians to be tyrotoxican
and it is claimed that the milk was impure.
The cream was served at noon yesterday
and at 4o'clock in the afternoon eight guests
We're taken violently ill. Physicians were
summoned and antidotes at once admins
tered and by midnight all were resting we'll
save Miss Tucker, whose case stubbornly
refuses to yield to treatment
There is but little chance for her re-
covery There is no meat and milk in
spector here.
The Washington times., 1895-07-02
Morning Star Lawn Party.

A lawn party and entertainment viii be
given this evening by fhe Morning Star
Social Club. on the grounds, corner Twenty
sixth and Pennsylvania avenue northwest.
The attractions which will be provided are
varied and numerous, and every effort has
been put forth To make the affair a complete
success A delightful musical and literary
programme viii be introduced, refresh
ments will be served and dancing win be
enjoyed by the younger folks.
The Washington times., 1895-07-02
Mrs. Hunters Alleged offense

Mrs Elizabeth Hunter was arrested
charged by James II. Tallaferro, of the
Anderson House, corner of r-and-a-half
yesterday afternoon by Detective Carter,
and c streets northwest with embezZle-
ment of $18 The woman was employed
by Taliaferro at the house, and 1t is claimed
that She collected SIS from roomers and
failed to turn il oyer
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at the residence of Mr.. MuudeIl in Del Ray
and is doing well.
The Security Loan aud Investment Com
pany, OF Washington, obtained a charter
of finCorporatioufrOm Judged K n. Norton,
of the corporation court. The new COM
paDy has capital stock of 81 600 900,
and its president is George j. Johnson,
OF Washington.
Hearst Hall, the new parish hail OF
Old PohiCk Church. presented to the church
by Miss Hearst, Mount Vernon regent from
California. has been completed and was
yesterday turned over TO the yestrynen
of the parish.
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" WOMAN'S ILLS"

MRS. W. R. BATES, OF
Dii5go,Ik. TIEm6HH Co.,
Oj,f0. writes
4 few years ago I
took Doctor Pierce'S
Favorite Prescription,
which has been a great
benefit to me. / am in
excellent health now.
I hope that every wo-
man, who is troubled
with 'womeu's Ills
viii try the Prescrip-
ton and be benefited
as / have been.
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HRS. CARLISLE CAN RIDE
She Skillfully Navigates the Bicy-
Gle Along Executive Driveway.
Mrs. Lamont Would Like TO Do 1t,
But rins No; Yet Dared-Judge
Harmon House Hunting.

The latest convert to the wheeling fad
Is no less i person than Mrs. John q.
Carlisle whose list OF accomplishments
now includes proficiency on the bicycle.
For some time past she has been secretly
praCtlCing. Undc TERED 10y the tear OF Critl-
cism. while DESTROYS of making her first
pubic appearance with that proper degree
( Of dignity suited to Ler high position
Under these cirCums tances she wisely
forbore making any mention OF her inten-
tinu until such Il time as she thought
proper 10 venture forth, under cover OF
twilight and enjoyed a SPIN with Others
of the fashionable world in the Executive
driveway back of the White House
1t was not long before she was recog-
uized by friends in the line OF swiftly
flying cycles and thus her well guarded
secret became known to others outside
the select few.
1t has for some time past been an ac-
knowledged desire among Cabinet ladies
10 excel in this wonderful pastime but
up TO date the wife of the Secretary of
the Treasury is The first to make the
/ plunge, with-au independence character
/ islic Of her every action So long as Dame
! PrOpriety sees 10 reason for false modesty
among the most refined society circles
/ the embargo can not be put upon any one
I Individual with regard 10 rauk or official
/ position
! Another OF the Cabinet ladies who loves
! the independence OF the whcAl is Mrs Dan
! Lamont Mrs. Lamont has gut off from
! time to time the coveted oNportunit ty,
until a more convenient season. The
/ idea Las been growing since the early
! spring through the daily example Of her
I next door ueighbors, the Misses BriCe,
/ whose efforts Were successfully crowned
before leaving for the summer. with most
gratifying results in this line.
The list OF fashionable wheelw omen
would not he complete without mentioning
Mrs. Waliach, who has Recently allied her
Self with The noble company Of enthusiasts
who have this season marked an era in
1 Washington society unparalleled III the
history OF the Capital City.
Mrs. Waliach now takes her daily eXer-
else on the bike with all the zest and free
dom of a girl. Not long since she met
casualty while riding Oh the Avenue, but
fortunately no serious injury resulted TO
life or limb
The story OF Mrs. Stewards adoption of
the bike has already been told in these
columns. While the exercise grows daily
In favor among Upper Tendon, the reign
of the wheel Is supreme on our beautifully
paved asphalt streets and smooth drives
that wind IN every direction out TO Chevy
Chase, W0Odley, lexington and other popu-
lar resorts III tue near neighborhood.
The Washington times., 1895-07-02

DR. w Thompson Burch who on June 12
passed first in a competitive examina-
ton for first assistant surgeon at the
Woman's Hospital, New York City, left
here for his new field on Saturday morning
where he assumes charge to-day
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Marriage Proved Il Failure.

Rose Nj. Steinert yesterday filed a
petition in equity for a divorce from her
husband, Henry NJ Steinert. The papers
in the case are withheld from publication.
Campbell Darlington is the complainant's
solicitor
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Sued on a Judgment Credttor,s Bill.

Edwin j Gresham aud Thomas J.
staley yesterday sued Charles H Fickling
on Judgment creditors bill and asked
for the sale of lot l. Smith IS subdivision
OF square 10, Georgetown, also lot 45,
Manogue's sub division OF square 90,
Georg getown, aud of another tract in
The Washington times., 1895-07-02
$500. Weekly Seashore Ex- $500.
cIIrSinDsY \ In PennsY lvanfa RaiIrOnd.

Every Friday and Saturday until Au-
gust 81, inclusive, the Pennsylvania rail-
road will sell for the 10 a. m. and / a. m.
trains excursion tickets to Cape May,
Atlantic City and Sea Isle City, at rate
of $500. good returning until following
Tuesday.
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Rand Dtrectors Elected.

At the meeting of the First National
Band of the District of Columbia, board
of directors was elected: Thomas Haw-
kins. president; F redrick Dickson, vice
president; Todd Johnson, treasurer; Thomas
Hall, financial secretary; Robert Keys,
James Posey, William E Washington.
The Washington times., 1895-07-02
All Day Picnic.

An all day picnic will be held under the
auspices OF the St Jerome's Catholic
Church on July a. Trains leave for picnic
grounds at $50 and IL O'Clock, and hourly
during afternoon.
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Norfolk and Washington Stea m boat
Company Rates for 4th

Round trip tickets will be sold on July
I'd and Sd to Fortress Monroe and Norfolk,
limited TO return on the 9Th and will be good
forpassage on nigh orday steamers at $3. 80
fortberoundtrip. JNO. CALLAHAN.
Gen Man
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It's
Try Itl

One thing that we're proud of, is
that people w no buy of us on credit
are always pleased with the way
we arrange their payments-they
always find them a. little EASIER
than they had expected. People
have had a notion that buying on
credit WAS neCesSar rily more ex-
pensive tina n cash buyfng-tt MAY
be else where-but not HERE; peo-
pie who buy of us PAY THEIR
BILLS. We had the courage to
begin selling Furniture and House
furnishings on cTedtt-at CASH
prices-we marked our prices in
plain Gigures-so that you could
compare them with the prices in
other sfOreS-aS a result we are
busy when other people are idle.
We want you 10 bay of us-never
mind whether it's table you need
or rOckeF-ora "A whole housefuIl
of furniture; you'll like us-and
youIi like our ways-no notes
notntcrest-eas wceklyo= mont hly
paym ents.
North Star-yYorId's FafrPrtze
Refrigerators-30 sizes.
Baby Carriages from SIS TO
$50.
900 rolls Of relia BILE Mattings.
Wen tack yours down
FREE.
Solid Oak Bed Room Suite
SI3-more up to $500.
Plush or Tapestry Parlor Suite
-S22 so.
4 hundred other Efyles-aII
prices.
Splendid Brussels Carpet SO
cents a yard.
Ingram Carpet 35cenfs a yard
We ma Ike and lay every yard
of carpet FREE OF COST.
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Here's
The Revised
List

for to-day, but the
bargains are moving rapidly
we can no longer guaran-
tee how long any one item
will last.
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BUDS, Society

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The Washington times., 1895-07-02

Of Sugar-cured, Cooked and
Canned Lunch Meat.
Ham, per 1b, 12c.
Shoulder, per lb, 71zc.
} Cooked Pressed Ham, per
Id. lie.
Cooked Beef, 2 lbs for 25c.
Sliced Ham, fat off, per lb,
zoe.
Cooked Tongue, Ham, Bo-
logna, etc.
Cream Cheese, 21bs, for 25c.
J Our own Clipped Beef, per
box, 10c.
Summer Bologna, per 1b, ,2Oc.
Fresh Bread, at cost per
loaf, &c.
Mustard Sardines, per &c.
} Domestic Sardines, in oil,
per can, SC.
Imported Sardines, in oil, ?
cans for 25C.
Flat Cans Lobster, 25c.
Tall Cans Lobster, 2Oc.
Salmon, per can, 12c.
Mackerel IN Tomato Sauce,
12c.
} Fresh Meats, Fruits and
Vegetables every day.
The Washington times., 1895-07-02
GOOD MORNING.
- ag's Palace.

Shoppers ,eiH be delighted 10 kHos that
the prophet has declared for fair heather