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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-05-16

The well known rule that crooks flock to
u city where a convention is being held
hardly holds good when the convention is
that Of the chiefs of police of the country.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-05-16

1t is bad enough to have MIR. Wanamaker
accused Of violating the contract labor
laws, but there is comfort in rejecting that
1t is not charge Of disregarding the postal
regulations.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-05-16

1t would be an admirable thing If Spain
would display the same deliberation and
reserve when she shoots that she does
when she apologies.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-05-16
Hosiery Department.

"a pairs Womens Isle Hose fancy boot pa tern
slightly faded Sizes 81 and .. Reduced from 81
Zoe. per pair
10 pairs Infants Cardinal Silk plated Socks
Sizes and 81. Reduced from 10 10 size. pe,
pair. -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-05-16

. Mary had little lamb
A lucky little thing,
For it kept on it's winter clothes
Till very late in spring.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-05-16
Handkerchief Dept.

Women's All-Iinen Handkerchiefs. hemstitchet
or scalloped edge, embroidered, slightly imperfect
Reduced from 30 to :S5e. each, for Sl.00-
10 Nonen's All-linen Uandkcrchefs, scalloped oil
heInsti chtd. colored embroidered, soed. Reduced
from rs to Use. each, Q for S1.00.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-05-16

The war ir Asia is over and hostilities are
about at an end in Cuba. but the. prospect
of tranquility in the ranks of the theoso-
phists is still remote.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-05-16
Girls Department.

1 Novelty Cloth Long Cloak with cape. Size
years. Reduced from $500 to 81 10.
All-woo Gray Mixed Refer Jackets. Sizes @
AMI IA years Reduced from 81 so to $500.
Atwood Flannel Dress Skirts, lined, braid
trimmed Sizes 4, 10 and Il years. Reduced from
rs to 35c. each.
Stirred Lawn Wash Dresses. lace and ribbon
trimmed. Sizes 6. and years. Reduced from
BPS to $1.5O each.
I'D floor Observation-Disclosures. 11th ST building }
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-05-16
Children S Underwear Dept

4 Hand-knt Skirts on banls, all wool. Reduced
from 81 90 soc. each.
) pairs Canton Flannel Night Drawers, good quail
ity, trimmed around neck and sleeves with fine
Hamburg. Reduced from 81 90 to 42c. per pair.
ed floor .........B Bet. 10th and 11th Sis hidgs.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-05-16

The attitude of the European powers to-
ward Japan is making business very lively
for the Chinese assessors.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-05-16
RicycFe Department.

Combination Bicycle, pneumatic tires. Re
duced from 5000 to $500.
Ladies' Majestic Bicycle. pneumatic tires
steel tubing double loop frame. Reduced from
$50 to 5000.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-05-16
Glove Department.

4 pairs Women's Black fauntets. Sizes and
Ga. Reduced from 81 - 10 soc. per pair.
Z pairs Women's Dogskn Gloves. tan and red.
Sizes 5Ls and 81. Reduced from $l.00 to soc. per
pair. ~
list floor. .11th ST. annex.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-05-16
Corset Department.

3 pairs French Corsets, cut bias. real whalebones
long waist, good shape, Sizes "a, % and 26. Re
dnced from So. 75 to $1.75 per pair.
pairs Co.sets. Size ~. Reduced from LOO tt
soc. per pair.
cd floor. 10th st. bldg
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-05-16
Mems Department.

% Dark Teck Scarfs. Reduced from % to 12Iac.
each.
% pairs White Allwool Gauze Drawers. Sizes
% and 30. Reduced from 81. 90 to Toe. per pair.
Wooden Office Coat. blue and tan striped. Size
30. Reduced from 81 80 to 50c
q White Shirts colored bosoms. cuffs attached.
Sizes l51a and 16. Reduced from SLIGO to soc.
each.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-05-16

England will 10 doubt refer to Corbett' s
attitude toward London sports as another
example of jinSoism.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-05-16
achievements totter in a day:

Udy
Like chaf the works OF ages go;
But come what may, they're here to stay.
The men who say: Il told you So"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-05-16
Wraprer DEPARTMENT.

IS Figured Princess Cloth Wash Wrappers. full
Iuiie over shoulders. Sizes 81. IS, ~ and II.
Reduced from $l.25 to Gc. each.
Light Blue Henrietta Negige Gowns. ribbon
trimmed Sizes "a and sc. Reduced from $1,000
to $500 each.
1 Blue Striped French Flannel Wrapper Vatican
back. Size 36 Reduced from $500 TO $500
I'D floor. ..................11th st. building. }
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-05-16
Druggists Salr1dries Dept.

10 Pocket Toilet Cases. Reduced from 8 to Sc.
each
3 Corn knives. Reduced from . to Zoe. each.
Nail Brushes. Reduced from so to .5c each.
DIST floor. .11th st. building.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-05-16

Mister" said the stranger, who had
wandered across the Long bridge, where
are the Potomac flats that 1 read so much
about?"
Il don't know exactly" replied the de-
jected man, who was walking back from
the race course; but l guess 1 must be
one of them"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-05-16
SHOOTING STARS.

Jingoism appears to be steadily advanc
ing in healthy popularity.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-05-16
Solid Oak Rockers

about 70 Of them-with high
backs and fine cane seats, for s.. IS
each. S4.25 is the general price
wherever they can be found-S2 s.
is our price because We want you
to know Of our business progress
siveness, and our ambition to be
always first with honestly low
prices.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-05-16

Gin order to avoid delays, on nc
count of personal absence, letters to
THE STAR should not be addressed
to any indi viduaI connected with the
office, but simply to THE STAR. or to
the Editorial or Business Depart
menfs, according to tenor or purpose.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-05-16

Worth conn i'm g
after i'm the rain are these
two extraordinary offers
we shall putt before you to-
morrow. Both so good
they hardly need pushing,
but yet so good we want
every "Star'' reader to
know of them.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-05-16
Reception Chairs

In all gold, or pink enamel and gold,
or white enamel and gold, or blue
enamel and gold-all beautiful fin
ishes-for S1.95. $500 is the al
most universal price today, and the
seat alone a year or two ago would
hive cost as much as the entire
chair now. We bought 900 of
them-and have control Of their
sale In this vicinity.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-05-30
HOLLYWOOD MEMORIAL.
A WORK OF LOVE FAITHFULLY CAR
RED ON FOR THIRTY YEARS.
sHolI, wood Memorial Dsy"--A Beau
tiful Poem Dedicated to the
Occasion.

We meet once again meath the blue skies
OF May.
To honor, TO mourn. for our heroes In
Their requiem we chant in saddest re-
We love them. we mourn them. again anu
again.
They died with the light OF true soldiers
In eyes.
That neer quailed before foe. nor war
constant surprise;
And met every trial with deathless dis
dam:
We love them. we mourn them again anu
again
Their battle-stained legions In glorious
renown
Have written their record: AS ages 20
down -,
Bright pages Of history grow pale with
their pain,
We love them. we mourn them again anu
again
There are sailors amongst them whose
stars set In gloom
80 yictis" we write on each no"er-ue0h-
Cd tomb
p,, their anchors held fast in duty's
stern strain
We love them. we mourn them again anu
again.
when the shadows fall westward and
ufe's dream Is Ger.
II we fight as they fought for the right
cvermore; IT,.
May we sleep as our brothers, without
fear or stain.
And be mourned as they are mourned'
again and again
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-05-30
This Pace is in Memory of the Souths Fallen Heroes

which N draw n permanent income. as
its originators intended and provided
for fsInce II was necessary 10 use the
sum set aside for that purpose IN pay
ing for the removal OF the GettysDurg
dead: that our expenditures each year
exceed the amount OF annual subscrip-
ton fees, and that fresh and continued
efforts must be made TO enable us 10
carry on the work. Thus. each year we
are compelled TO make an earnest ap-
peal. urging our need and recalling the
object for which the small amounts ask
ed from each one are to be expended.
We must not faint nor crow weary, for
az our greatest bard makes one OF his
heroes say THAT his departed friends
wounds. like dumb mouths. do ope their
ruby lips TO beg the voice and utterance
of my tongue.
SO these thousands OF graves on the
hll-sides OF Hollywood, with silent
voices. make our hearts thrill and bid
us speak for their silent tenants; bid US
keep In remembrance their years Of
heroic sacrifice. their deaths Of willing
suffering; bid us remember. not for their
sakes. but for our own and for the gen
erations yet TO come, that no stigma OF
ingratitude be on us, and that we ana
the children who are TO take our places
ItA"a
and Place" may not lack the stimulus OF
heroic example and high endeavor set
us by this multitude of common soldiers.
For these, whose graves We would keep
green, were Of the rank and file; poor IN
this worlds goods, they gave TO their
country their only treasure-their lfei
And what can man do more?
As each OF us cherishes as holy ground
the little plot where we have laid the
sacred dust which once enshrined our
dearest, so also will we guard from
neglect the resting place Of those who not
counting the odds against them, cared
for naught but to answer the call OF
duty, to defend their homes. TO die UNI
shrinking, trusting 'to the Lord 70 per
feet ali which concerned them" And
did they fail? Is 1t not true that
"The greatest gift the hero leaves his
race,
Is to have been a hero-Say they fall
They feed the high tradition OF the
world
And leave their spirit in their chill
dren's breasts"
MARY G.. CRENSHAW,
Secretary Hollywood Mem. Assn.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-05-30
In Hollywood.
Oh, starry-night skies.

Oh, starry-night skies.
With thousand bright eyes;
Loving watch keep DER my ladies green
bed,
Ger his. deep slumbers.
In tenderest numbers;
Fair river chant: 'He is sleeping. not
dead"
Soft Is the velvet sod
As II by angels trod.
on the great mother-heart pillow. thy
head.
Who notes the sparrows fall,
And heeds the lilies small
VIII He not keep my own. sleeping, not
dead?
And sleeping so sweetly,
Dark night passeth fieetly;
Rest thee. my love. till its shadows are
fed.
Until the day breaketh.
And morn thee awaketh-
Hush. hush. my heart. he Is sleeping. not
dead!
-Gill!e Cary.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-05-30
. Genuine Advance for Woman in Virginia.

,con,i,e Advance for Woman in Virginia.
Mary rnoven cnts professedly for me
advantara OF woman are OF uoun'iul
benefit but there can be no question: az
80 he cain 10 our sex from the success
~ the enterprise undertaken by the
f,o.~d ~ Trustees Randolph-Macon Col
-. under the leadership OF Dr. W. w.
cmfth IT'S president, which has resnll' a
a. the establishment Of college lot
whmen. offering the same courses AM"
recurring the same standards l.r a'ii''
sion and graduation as are gwen anu
-,1,',trst a. the best Virginia colleges
FOR men. This Is guarahteen ny 80
~ the endorsement Of the Board OF
trustees and the experienced preside nt
~ tho Randolph Macon system, but YET
r.,ore permanently ard deCislvely by the
fact that more than 10000 has beeh
cot aside as an invested endowment lor
this work II Is useless 20 TAX OF i
real college without endowment, ana II
Is the fact that besides some No'v" IN
vested in the new and mocern buildings
~ he college. this substantial begin Ming
OF an adequate endowment has Deeh pdid
IN which gives distinctive character 70
,he college and commands the commences
% the public ,,.,
The COLLEGE opened at Lynchburg In 1913
and has enrolled l25 Students the present
session An endowed college for women
Is a new thing IN Cd Virginia ana us
immediate success is a vindication or
our women from the charge Of frivolty.
There are many both able and willing
nav anxious, 70 do the fun work OF men
for mental culture. We rejoice IN TINS
orportunity for cur sex.
Why may we not have southern Vas
sar. where our daughters may acquire
the dignity and strength OF fully de-
veloped faculties without loss or that
gentleness and grace which Is the charm
ing characteristic Of Southern women?
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-05-30
At Old Point Comfort, Fort Monroe Va
THE SHERWOOD.

Offers every attraction 10 those seeking
Health. Rest and Pleasure. Sailing AMI
fishing on bay and ocean. surf ard still
bathing. beautiful drives. dancing night
": music by the Fort Band. The hotel
is bright. beautiful. well ventilated. Cui-
sine. and service Of the highest order.
Special rates 10 families.
Address, GEO. BOOKER,
Owner and Prop.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-05-30
MEADE AND BAKERS CARB0LtC
MOUTH WASH.
Testimony Of Mr.. Edgar j.. Taylor. ofthe
Power.-Taylor Drug Co.

Richmond, Va, November ;. 1884,
Meade < Baker Carbolic Mouth-Wash
Company:
Gentlemen.-With y0tr permission 1
must cheerfuliy give ny testimony 10
the great merit OF the MEADE & Bakers
Carbollc Mouth Wash" Having used II
for many years | can very truthfuliy
say that II not only POSSESSES all the
antiseItic. dsinfectirg, and therapeutic
properties claimed for IL, but. In my
opinion. there is no. and never has been
any similar preparation offered TO the
public equal TO IT,
EDGAR ID. TAYLOR
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-05-30
Refrigerators.

We want to sell you one. THE
GURNEY, best constructed, best
insulated, pureSt air in provision
chambers, and most economical.
It's the only Refrigerator where
the ice chamber can be removed and
cleaned--put back sweet and fresh.
Send for catalogue.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-05-30
BABY CARRIAGES.

No department in our house re-
ceives more attention than this.
Our stock is by far the largest,
styles best, prices as low as the IN
ferior makes are sold at.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-05-30
The Beauty end
CONVENIENCE,

the usefulness, comfort, and advan-
tages that are possible for any great
store are all a step further 10 the
front than any time since its calling.
1t isn't easy to find the beginning
or end of this great store. The dis
play of Merchandise is worthy any
city in the United States.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-08-04
FINAL ACTION TAKEN
MANY IMPROVEMENTS DISPOSED o.
ny THE BOARD OF WORKS.
Of Central-Avenue Paving
OF the City Attorney.

The Board of Public Works. yesterday.
awarded the following sewer contracts:
Local sewer in the first alley east Of Broad
street to point twenty feet south Of Bruce
street; awarded to Sheehan Bros. at $1.6
a lineal foot; local sewer. beginning at
Charles street. south OF Hill street. ex-
tending south in Charles street 10 Palmer
street, east $50 feet and west to the first
alley east Of Meridian street. thence south
to the second alley south of Palmer street;
awarded to William Bossert, at $2.04 a lineal
foot Local sewer in the first alley east
OF College avenue, from Tenth street to a
point twenty-three feet north of Seventh
street; awarded to Gansberg & Rooney, at
H.& a lineal foot. The board opened six
pids IN each contract. and awarded the
work to the lowest bidder.
The Board of Public Works, yesterday,
took final action on the following improve
ment resolutions, no demonstrators appear
ing:
For grading and paving with brick, to
q width Of sax feet, the east sidewalk OF
alley south; for grading and graveling the
roadway Of Twelfth street, from Meridian
street to Talbot avenue, excepting the in
tersection with Pennsylvania street, and for
grading the north sidewalk Of Twelfth
street, between Meridian street and Talbot
avenue; for grading and paving the road
way and sidewalks of Madison avenue, from
Raymond street to Pleasant run. and be-
tween Lincoln lane and Raymond street;
for grading and paving with asphalt, TO
width of\thirty feet, the roadway of Della
ware street, from Seventh to Tenth street;
for. grading and crawling the roadway,
Columbia avenue. from the Belt railroad to
Fifteenth street.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-08-04
TELEPHONE OFFICE CHANGE.


l. g. Hough. who has for four months
occupied the position of local manager OF
the Central Union Telephone Company.
rendered his resignation last night, to take
effect at once. Two days ago Mr.. Hough
received an intimation from the Chicago
Office to the effect that the company de-
sired to put a new man in charge Of the
Indianapolis telephone system. and he nat
urally construed the information In the
light Of polite dismissal Why his resig-
nation was asked for Mr.. Hough has DC
idea. He will be succeeded here by A. 2.
Tetu. who is at present toll traffic manager
Of the company. with headquarters at Chi
cago. The latter was, until last March.
manager OF the Chicago Telephone Cc->-
pany. He became connected with Tia
company in 1891, and made quite recor-
for himself by establishing superior set
OF rules for the government Of the tele-
phone exchange. Last March he left the
Chicago company and went with the Cen
trail Union people. Mr.. Hough was identi-
fed with the local telephone system for
1--WE years prior to 1891. During that yea
he resigned and engaged in business FIR
himself. Last April, at the solicitation CT
the telephone company, he again took The
management. In speaking OF his resigna-
ton last night, he said:
Il have done the very best could for the
people OF Indianapolis in the four months
I have had to build up a system that
found in q wretched condition. have been
hampered in a great many ways and was
finest telephone system in the country. II
do not continue with the company, I will
probably identify. myself with competing
concern at once
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-08-04

Judge Stubs Chosen ON Third Ballot
MIR. Nixon by Reclamation.

MIR. Nixon by AccIamattOn.
The nomination OF candidate for city
clerk being next in order. Lee Nixon was
nominated by reclamation, no other name
being presented. He responded in a brief,
gracefully-worded speech.
The nominations for police Judge were
made as follows: George w. Stubs, Charles
W. Feibleman, Newton NJ. Taylor, David
K. Partlow and Robert z. Smith. This
contest proved to be warm one, requiring
three ballots. The first showed Judge Stubs
leading with 29i votes, the others having
received votes as follows: Feibleman. AZ:
Partlow, 40; Taylor. 1S7; Smith. 113; total,
ss1, and necessary to a choice 31s.
The second ballot proceeded with only
three names voted for, Feibleman's name
having been withdrawn.
The votes that had been cast for Feible-
and Smith. and in addition they gained ten
of the votes given to Stubs on the first
ballot. The result was that Stubs had Isl
votes and the other candidates tied with
167 each.
The third ballot began with a great deal
of confusion. Smith was confident that he
would show winning gain, and when the
First ward went practically solid for him
roll call, however, showed that stubbs was
particularly strong where Trusler was
strong and that he had the South-side
wards almost solid He gained rapidly.
however at the expense OF Taylor, Smith
tying his own vote in the second ballot;
Judge Stubs was renominated on the third
ballot. The first and third ballots by pre-
cincts are as follows. the initials indicating
the candidates in the following order:
Stubs. Fiebleman, Partlow. Taylor and
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-08-04

Attorney general Ketchar1. yesterday. ad-
vised the State Board of Tax Commission
ers concerning the power OF tax boards 10
compel taxpayers to furnish detailed in
formation Of their private business Affairs.
Franz y; 81: Ader; OF G ,' refused e
asked the advice OF the Attorney-general.
The board was informed that taxing on
Gals and taxing boards have not the power
to require written statements OF indebted
ness. Tax boards he said, have all the
authority Of q grand jury. and any one ask
ing for deduction must submit - N oral
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-08-04

Works Board. ON City Attorneys Adj
vice D.s.r A-.rasn~ ~. con....&
The Board OF Public Works opened bids
yesterday for the Central-avenue improve
mepts. but on the advice of the civ attor-
ney oe1erred the awarding or contracts.
1t was thought best to wait until the suits
s. =. a., c, 60. -
now penoine IN the superior COURT ana az
Iectlng the action OF the board have been
decided. The decIaratorv resolution adont
ed by the Board of works provides for the
~ Va oIAS fo''s0 oi '''e
grading and paving Of Central avenue to
width of thirty-six feet between St Mary
90 ~, -. n.,~ So,
anu iehth street. Rectangular pioch oi
best red cedar is to be used. Tie fcl-
lowing bids were received Yesterday:
r. 60 ~,,<, ..r
nege q oeDe.n. CaiiIoInla ceoaI, Wt1
crh e. 81 cuIE, 80 Soat HSa cedar
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-08-04
Totals ......24s AZ 40 1877 lls s44 12O 1S7


The delegates who had voted for Stubs
went wild with enthusiasm and pressed
forward to shake his hand The Judge re-
' ITO saw that thank Won from ths bo,-
tom OF my heart is but feebly to express
my feeling Of gratitude. take this second
as Judge of the Police Court. 7 feel sure
that when the ballots are counted on the
day of election. will be found not TO have
you again."
The stalwart form of Robert Emmett
Smith rose up on the stage. and he had a
This was carried with cheers, and. before
adjourning, the convention responded with
three cheers for the success Of the ticket
nominated sl.S
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-08-04
THE PLATFORMS.
Figures That show Luminously-Mr
Trusler's Brief Remarks.

There was loud cheering from the Trus-
Ter delegates during the count OF the vote
by the secretaries. When the report was
ready Chairman Ransdell had no difficulty
In securing order as he read: :
Gentlemen Of the convention-The first
ballot results as follows: Cummings, L:
Taylor. 1; Foster, s; Allen. 10: Bookwalter,
81. Wagner. 40, and Trusier, $685. Mr.
But the rest OF the sentence was drowned
In the vociferous cheering. which swelled
stiH louder when thu welI-proportioned
the side OF the chairman. He was greeted
Enthusiastically. and the chairman said:
Gentlemen. two years ago Preston C.
1rrsler was appointed to the important
How wen 10 has performed the duties Of
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-08-04

lowing In the Third. while In the Fourth
ward, which includes North Indianapolis
and the territory north OF Fall creek. Mr..
Bookwalter was the strong man. This II
the ward In which Mr.. Bookwalter lives
and includes territory with the development
Of which Mr.. Bookwalter has had much to
reached that Mr.. Trusler's forces began to
loom up rolidly. showing that the other
candidates had made but little inroad into
the controllers South-side strength The
Ninth cast its solid vote for Mr.. Trusler.
The Trusler men. during the call OF the
roll. let their opponents do most OF the
shouting. holding back their own enthusi-
asm for the stretch. Their favorite did not
need the votes he got in the last two wards
called, for he had the necessary number be-
fore these wards responded.
The result OF the ballot: