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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-04-12

FOR LIBERTY OR DEATH.
Oath Taken by the Greeks Before
the Advance ON the Turks.

ATHENS. April u.-Accounts are very
conflicting as 10 what really happened
last Friday when the frontier was crossed
by the insurgents. A special correspond
ent OF the Associated Press went 10 La
rissa last evening and sscertained that the
invaders numbered upward of 3.0oo
Among them were Amiicare Cipriani and
his Italian volunteers. The entire force
was under the command OF three ex-of-
ficers of the Greek army. kapsalopeuias.
Mylanos and Ziepetres, and four Mace
donian chiefs. Zermas. Dayelis, Nrakas
and kalabanka. The men were all full
armed and wore the national costume, the
black fur caps bearing the badge and ini-
tials OF the Ethnike Hetairia. embroidered
in blue and white. with the words EN-
touto nika." crossing the initials in black
on Friday a monk from Mount Athos.
assisted by his abbot and two deacons.
held a religious service at koniskos. at
which all members OF the invading body
partook OF the sacrament and registered
the oath OF the order, Liberty or death" :"
In addition TO large quantities OF ammu-
milton and provisions the force had three
thousand pounds of gold. During Friday
night following the service the frontier
was crossed. the force moving in the di-
reetion of Schuik.
While this movement was In progress a
second band. the number OF which IS vet
unknown, had a rendezvous at Nesores.
on the frontier. about So kilometers north
Of LarisSa. near the coast. This band
was similarly equipped. had established a
similar mission and took the same oath.
IL was commanded by the Macedonian
chief Sincikos. IL crossed the frontier on
Thursday night. marching on karya. As
everywhere in the Vale of Tempe. this
portion of the frontier. the roads and
bridges are in q condition of thorough re-
pair.
tiIlery can be plainly heard at Larissa
from the direction OF Karya. where SIN
slkos Is evidently forcing matters. Gen.
Makros and his STAN. with some knowi-
edge of the movements afoot which they
were willing 70 impart. left yesterday
from TSyrnayoS the most important Greek
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Troops at Larissa Await the Coming &
OF Hostilities.

LONDON. April 1.-THE Times will print
the following dispatch from Larissa;
Stringent orders have been issued against
Irregular fighting and the penalty OF death
will be imposed for any infraction. The
general impression here Is that war viii
be proclaimed tomorrow { Monday or
Tuesday. The position OF affairs Is now
extremely critical Although the Turk
ish army has not yet assumed the Of
fenslye. orders TO that effect from the sui
tan are expected at any moment, All
classes of the troops are full OF war en-
thusiasm,
Some details are at hand OF a -klrrish
near Gravena- on Thursday morning l.5oa
EuzonI uniformed and commanded by
Greek officers, crossed the frontier near
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Everywhere the Greeks Ap-
plaud the Advance.
DIPLOMACY IS NOW 9owERlESs
Dciyannfs Has Hut Little Hope of a
Peaceful >olrtion-The Ethuike
Hetsiria Ia All Powerful, and Its
Leaders Would Welcome an Up
rising of Their Oppressed Coun-
trylnen-Macedoni mia on tho Eve Of
RevoIt--Grrek Patriots Take the
Oath for Liberty or Death.

LONDON. April 1.-THE Chronicles spe-
cial correspondent at Athens. Mr.. Henry
Norman. viii say tomorrow:
@As a result OF interviews which I had
today with King George. NJ Delyannis and
81. Skouzes. & seems 70 me the situation
could not be much worse. short OF actual
war. The last words Of the premier to ne
tonight were; 7 have bu; little hope
The Servisn government. has summoned
al the officers OF the reserve. the militia
and the national guard. The ServIan in
sargents are now ON the Macedonian from
tier. and the Servian government Is send
ing ammunition there continuously"
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ErnnH nnrnI Rrnrnf

CANNES. April if-Ds.Se Johann A.
sre-ht S~hve-s7. t1e brother - me late
-rs78 euse - Me~kler, As,rr-s s .l1v--rfe ras
assumed ths regency - tae grand sss.h,.
II IS now known thaf the Death - the ta -
graoa BE vas Gue - &nes~ssr = tns
hss~t. TIE E~an8 8Ural regent wes born
at So wersn. Tea-e-atev rEv- ard VS.
married a. Welrsa~ on %cvs-1hs~ 3 KS
- Princess Eizabeth q save VVesrsa-.
Ese3arA.
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9aedSed IN the rrcS. solemn way ard in
sRlTs1 - ne most sacred ara e.noAling
principles ut liberty 10 DO al "a our tsswe-
20 ifs sro-sa them Ihe curse which burdens
them -
WheH Tire attack began. ssrsct orders
were sent % az the Greek eatposss OF the
frouTte- % preserve nentralsty ard nrs
ope1 IRE uEsIl actually attacked by IRE
IaTks- TIE Only casualties reported here
are the deaths OF Swo leaders ard OF three
Italians.
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LYNCH HIM THEN CRrTn
altEeld D~rouueea by Victims -f rn =
Globe Savfu~- na,k

CHICAGO Arrsf T-EBxht Nu~fre4
srErv dsnoettsrS IN TIE Sl-As S-vf~-z
hank net feetav n PROTEST against tha
Treatment tasv has reeelv v@8 Rt the Aarss
- & "a Snafairr So president A--a A3s
feglou cs3r~Fs sn8 to device means f-r
res-u3rE. = vossiS3r srrs~ pcrttza 90 tNef~
savings which ha6 hsen tfet ~ ev tas
banks fatlNTe. At executive Commits
weAs argosrfe5 te 6lrecf lsEsf 0rccessss-rs
F-x~fsaw AlfEst3 wns fTeqUHntiy &C.
nsunces8 ard cries - -T-Fr-s hlfn --Se-a
aim 20 ire FssrsFaat tlarv wtt. Saalsi-x ana
fss reSs ~ the raGr came fTous aI -ar7e
81 rne raern- Ccgrse3 fer the 1sQosstcrz
az appear .a sS-x. se-.Ssgs& - AaSEkS .s
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FUNERAL or WOW STEPHEN.
Services Over the Remains of the
Imperial Postru General

BERLIN April u.-Fanerat services
over ths late Dr Won Stephan. imperial
postmaster General. were held fodsy. the
emperor w7lHsu. attending w}th the en-
preSs- Tee imperial ministers - state and
most q fhe foreign 1iplarnats were prp=-
sat smaus them Ar. TIL representing the
United States TIE army ane navy we-s
nurneroastv represented s1a many - the
Officials = ire German postal Sepa rtunent
ans various asputstisns formed = unrt of
tAe mourning throng - ths churca
The streets were crowded with Snerf a
tors and ar truruense number q postal en-
ployes followed the remains
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NOT CRETE. BIT MACEDONIA
There Lies the Future of Greece
says Constantine.

VIENNA April u~Tas correspondent
Of the 81. Petersburg G4zeite fas haa an
grtsrv,5e,x srish Crown Prince Constantine
a. IArzssa. ard reports TIE 9Tsncs as h&y-
fng said 10 atu.
4 really 90 rot understand why Crete
ts not sivex 30 "a. If seems 70 5e feared
tsat Greece vii b@ strengthened ~ the
ACQUISITION q fresh territory. Tne future
~ Greece. ho~eVer lies nof In the south.
ss,t fr ne n0rtb. not 81 Crete. bal IL Ma
ceaonsa
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ia ..44saa s34a 81 a4ss-Fss ~ ss-t4's near
GTavena- Here they met detachment of
TIRE Fifteenth ehasssurs On picket duty In
the woods and hemused In After two hours
of sharp nghting the Sixth battalion OF
ohaKseurs came 20 the rescue. under the
command % Islam Fasaa. and drove the
Fuzons back 70 the frontier. Tns lnsar-
gents lest 80 ka5sd.
AZ the same time Greek artillery ~as
firing upon Turkish hiscshouss and Tie
nriug cougiu8ed until m.anaghg yeAterffay y.
ia e,onnbatants maintaining their respsct-
sva positions II IL not known hos many
Tsrks were Killed, cut ls Is ssi4 the nsEn-
Der was small
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JAPANESE ALSO FIRING UP
Government to Send Two Wnrships
to Hawnii-Afi Immigration
stopped.

YOKOHAMA. April 1.-THE government
Of Japan has decided 20 send two war;
ships TO Hawaii. stopping meanwhile all
immigration.
A number OF rejected emigrants have
arrived at Kobe.
The japanese press f. urging the gov
eminent TO take frm attitude towards
the Hawaiian and American governments.
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OAKLAND. Cal. April u--AschasI Da-
vstt. the Irisa pasriots accompanied ~
hls z!ge and iarse ohI&Fen arrived in
Oakland toulEat. direct from London
The PARTY were met NJ the sixteenth
~treet station ny Mra Mary Canning an
aunt OF sfrs Davfst. nad driven direct 10
ne Canning reslaeEee. He declined 70
ae snteFvsswea.
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SURRENDER or 1000 INSURGENTS.
Humor That the Philippine Rebel
Hon Ix Dyer

WASHINGTON. April lI-spanish Min
lister De LONE today received advices that
10 see rebels in tho Philippine islands have
surrendered. Aside from a few naraud-
ers In the province of Nsuva ReiJa. the re-
maInder Of tns islands IS quiet. This sur
render the minister regards practically
settling the rebellion.
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woaAx's MEAD PICKED UP.
Gruesone Ftna of BOYS Near Yount
Vernon. III.

MOUNT VERNON. III April u-Boys
passing thruugn some woodland FIVE
miles northwest u the clty. TO-DAY found a
wcnnar's bead lying near the public road
leading from Mount Ns-ro- 70 Rachvie1.
Thsy reported tbelr discovery and e party
was orxa~l lreH fo- q search for the body.
II was found ~ yards from the SPOT
where tbe hea8 lay. With the aesa strip
ps~l frarn TIE bones BETH the trunk ard
nsz3 bang So badly de- imposed 50 70
render recognition impossible TIE testI-
raeuy st the inquest today went 20 prove
that the body w8s taat = 2 Woman who
was .n that locS0Jy aast November. See
refasss8 % divaAgs Der naae. hgt said
hsr bone was gu CarusL a.. and shag sAa
va going 60 50 Louis
Tne thea-y 81 thst srothsT Pearl Hryzn
= ar3er has seea committed Il Is sai4 a
ssspectea party eft fEe country ssoat tas
DAY cs the worzAn' olsa TpearaGce.
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or al ths walsker dyes offered 20 the pub
lie none aave proved - desirable ard Easy
OF appllcaslon as BsckssgaAsn' 70 csios .
1eaaslta4 arssa er black
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PALERMO. Apfil n.--15wffng 20 slight
accident to the Lig1frz. she has been re-
faaeed t,s tire cruiser D0zaft. which sailed
fhss morning 70 - present AZ the cere-
rnony OF aesIcasiug the Grant monument
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stockholders sElli have to make up.
Attorneys have been employed 10 bring
suits for thas purpose in Kentucky. Oato
Tennessee. Virginia. Maryland and other
states.
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HAIL, WOO Ting FONG.
New Chinese Minister Arrives
at San Francisco.
ENTRY WITHOUT EXAMINATION.

influential Co.ntrsnen Out in Force
the Emnerer--He VIII EndeaNor
90 settle the Quarrel Between the
Hostile Sccieste.--He Nou TO He
Made ConSui General ut san
Frnncssce--nix Reception TO Nc
Given the Minister.
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HgESNo<. April l0.-Peter Coyne has
ra.zsd sor zen raen 70 e21z2saG@ S9fk -
! l1zslzs camp taLs ws&k-
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TIE nas1 saNa-AtIax Csuga eza he a.
uure - evaz wi.1 DT. =. Jayne Exsse-
taraut. and * Fe-serve-lax3Y ss@9. fass
rssss~lns AZ ef-ecg 6 eIFe. Tns oez. EA-a-
IL Fs-1--4y-e's ga-zseSs S2=.rTA
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MERCHANT PUSHES ON.
Hot Fighting on the Road Up
the Mobangie.
AFRICANS USE BRICK BULLETS.

Bat Their Old F1InfIocks Cannot
Prevail Against the Modern Rife
Every Village on the Manyanga
Road In Burned, and the Natives
Are Slaughtered Mercffessiy-
Capt Dhnnis Also Marching TO
Attack the Dervtshex on the
Hcndwasers Of the Nile.
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Rrpsvsz On N.aea Englaee-s DFSe.cF-
rsent saxsce On Csacen irat2oa Asa NJ
- sf os-ts. p .. Hsx S. Resz.s 49,
Iossr RleSA- gaks elevator AsAAsnA%4 1ax
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THE TEaSstAAL WILL Fight.
omcfsts See That British war
Must Come

LONDON. April IA dispatch 70 the
naIiv Man from Cape Town saws. The
FTclds geblstt the Dutch newspane-. Dr.
clares that leading officials of the Trausvasf
speak enenlv - var with Errlanf as ia-
evf'ahie and aver "a: 3; viii Be carried
right Up % Table Bay.
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-05-20

testimonial was rendered Rev. P ]
Mcintosh, D. D., pastor of the Metropoli-
tan Wesley A NJ. E. Zion Church, on d
street between I'd and Sd streets south
west. Monday evening, the 18th instant
by the choir and members and friends of
the church. at the closing Of the confer
ence year The following gentlemen were
present and spoke on the occasion: Rep
resentative Geo. H. White of North Caro-
Ina, Dr. Chas- b. Purvis, ex-chief surgeon
OF Inc Freedmens Hospital. and Dr. c.
gifts from friends. including fine suit of
clothes from the stewardess board a hat
SILK umbrella and two suits OF underwear
Inc musical program was under the
direction Of Prof. T. l.. Furby
AT. the close of the exercises all retired
10 the lecture room, where refreshments
were served. Mr.. Wiley G. Overton man
aged the analr TO The satisfaction Of all
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-05-20
CONSIDERING THE DETAILS.
Meeting of General Committee on
Plans for Masonic Temple.

Meeting of General Committee ON
Plans for Masonic Temple.
A meeting Of the general committee ap-
pointed to consider plans for the new
Masonic temple was held last evening at
the Arlington and was well attended. forty
four out of the forty-nine lodges and chap
tiers in the Washington jurisdiction being
represented. Mr.. J. Henry Small, jr., pre-
sided. Articles of association were adopt
ed, and. when this action is ratified by the
different bodies, there will DE permanent
organization.
The name adopted Is the Masonic Temple
Association, and its objects are to purchase
a suitable site, the erection and mainte-
nance Of a temple commensurate with the
needs of the grand and subordinate lodges
of the Jurisdiction of Washington and as
representing the fraternity at large at the
national capital. For the purpose of for
NATION and temporary government the
association will be managed by the COM
mittee on organization for one year.
After the first year the association will
be composed of one member to be elected
annually from each of the Masonic bodies
in the jurisdiction which shall not hold less
than 81 900 Of stock. The capital stock was
fixed at 100000 in shares of $40, two-thirds
Of which must be owned by Masonic bodies,
published in the Grand Lodge calendar,
The officers will be president, vice presi-
Gent. secretary, treasurer and board of d.
Iectors. The title of all real estate will be
vested In the names Of three trustees, who
will be elected by the board of directors.
The report of the committee on ways and
means, which was adopted, recommended
that a site be selected containing an area
OF about 1900 feet, with a view to the
erection of a building suitable for the ac-
commodation Of the local fraternity. hut
capable of being enlarged to embrace or
ganize lions of a national character Other
lodges than those In this Jurisdiction viii
be given an opportunity to make voluntary
contributions.
The report also favored the holding of a
Masonic fair at some time to be hereaf tier
fixed upon. After discussion, 1t was decided
that portion Of the building should be
devoted to business purposes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-05-20
THE PYTHIAN TEMPLE.

Members of the Order Planning for
Its Erection.
The Pythian committee of forty-five
made a grand official visitation to Myrtle
Lodge, No. 25, Tuesday night, to discuss
the subject Of raising funds to build the
grand memorial temple which it is pro-
posed to erect in this city in honor of JUS
tus H. Rathbone, the founder of the order.
The meeting was. opened by the chancellor
commander, H. E. Smith, who stated the
objects in view. and called Brother Henry
Marks, prelate of Myrtle Lodge, to invoke
the divine aid.
John A. Frank, the chairman of the COM
m1ttec OF forty-five, was then duly Installed
In charge Of the meeting. He spoke first
of the temple, and then announced the ex-
curston which is to be given on the 10Th
OF June Of this year. He called on Edward
g. Niles, the chairman of the committee of
ways and means. who will have charge of
the building of the temple.
Mr.. Niles went into discussion of the
plan Of reaching the entire membership of
the Knights of Pythias. He said that al
ready several thousand dollars had come
in as general contributions, and that let
tiers were constantly being received by his
committee from all parts of the United
States asking that the petition be sent to
them at as early date as possible. The
Pythian temple In this city, he said, should
be erected to peEpetuate the order of
Knights Of Pythias. which was founded
here. 1t should be q monument to forever
mark its birthpiaceosH He closed his emarks
by asking all tor Contribute. to give their
mite toward masking the Utopia of the
Pythian world 0omp1ete.
Mr.. Frank then introduced DR.. D. ID.
Carter, who spoDe a. his visits in the sur
rounding countEE and everywhere 1t was
said the time WIS 1ipe for, the building of
the temple. Mrs Carter was followed by
Mr.. Kelley, who smoke encouraeinrlv Of
80 k<I
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-05-20
LOCAL MENTION.
AMUsEMENTs TONIGHT.

Academy OF Music.-''The Golden Giant"
Columbia Theatcr.-Columbia Stock Com
panv in "A F'rst 0Tense."
Grand Opera Houe-1he Bnckler and
Butler Stock Company IN Our Boys.
kerran's Lyceum Tneater.-Zero Bur-
lesque Company and Robert Fitzsimmons.
Lafayette Square Opera Housc.-"Car-
men,
New National Theater.-Julia Marlowe
and Robert Taber in Romeo and Juliet"
Willard Hall.-Exhibition Of the Bio
graph
10Th and streets northwest.-Gardan
!ete for the benefit of st. Michaers and All
Angels Church.
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Columbia Turn verein.

Sunday next will he another of those
popular German days at River View, and
the Columbia Turn Verein will give its
annual excursion on that day. These ex-
cursions OF the Washington Turner's are al
ways enjoyable affairs. and again this year
an interesting program Of athletic games
running. leaping. horizontal bar exercises
etc, will be given by a class OF young
folks. for the entertainment of their elders
TIE usual Sunday concert will also be
given BY Chris Arth's Orchestra The
steamer Saml- J. Pentz will leave her
wharf at IL a. m. 2:45 and Q D. m and
VIII return at I, 5, 7:30 and $50 D. m.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-05-20
CITY AND DISTRICT.


Poiicemen Lamb and Harlow, who are on
DUTY at the railroad depots, and who failed
to arrest the female counterfeiter when re-
quested to do SO by Metropolitan street
car conductor, as published in The Star at
'he une, were given trial before the
ponce trlai board yesterday. Neglect of duty
was the charge against them, and en-
ployes OF the railroad and a secret service
officer were called as witnesses The re-
suit OF the star chamber proceeding will
not be announced for several days
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-05-20
Marine Rnnd Concert.

The Marine Band will render the follow
ing program OF music at the marine bar
racks this afternoon: March. Pride OF tbs
Navy" Andrews; overture. "Benvenu,c
CeEini," Berloz arranged in Italy for Ma
rine Band. first time); Hungarian Fantasia
Moses (first time); characteristic, Down
on the Mississippi" Puerner; ballet music
william Tell" Rossini; Dance, "Totin' de
Pickaninny." Fanciulli: march, AT Apoa.
mattox," Fanciulli 1.-THE Heraid's Gran,
march, played at the Grant celebration in
New York, first time in Washington); seicc.
tion, Robin Hood" De Koven; patriotic
hymn. Hail, Columbia" Fyles.
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Indictments Returned.

The following indictments were returned
by the grand jury yesterday afternoon:
Chas j. Allen, false pretenses: Arthur
Miles, HOUSEKEEPING; Charles A.. alias
Charles. Bodener. do; John Parkinson.
90: James E Pierce. housebreaking and
larceny: Robert Brown, larceny; Frank
Rhodes, larceny from the person: George
WATSON. second offense of petit larceny.
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The TalcOtt Case,

In conversation with a Star reporter ves-
terday afternoon. Attorney Campbell Car
rington stated that he will not argue the
motion for new trial in the case of Al
fred B. Talcott. convicted Tuesday of as
saulting five little girls, until he has an
opportunity TO fully inform himself as tn
the facts. Mr.. Darlington claims to con-
hdently expect a new trial, and the final
acquittal of his client
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EXCURSIONS TOMORROW.

Steamer Manchester for Mount Vernon
md Marshall Hall at 10 a.. and go p. m.
Steamer Newport News for Norfolk ami
Fortress Monroe AT . D.m.
Trains leave 131. street and Pennsylvania
Rverue for Mount Vernon at go. 1905, ii
Am, and 12:o5. lis. 205, 3. and 4:l5 p. m.
Trains leIve 131. street and Pennsylvania
avenue for Arlington hourly from IN.
20 pm.
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MISS WAITE BRINGS SUIT.
Asks That q BeQuest Of F2I,O0O BE
Transferred to Her.

Mary Francis Waite, a daughter OF the
late Chief Justice Waite, yesterday filed a
bill In equity against Joseph Larocque, Geo.
Hoadley and Chas. c. Beaman, praying
that fund of $2l 900. invested in certain
railroad stocks. be delivered over to her
by the defendants, the trustees of the fund.
Upon the death of her father the sum
Of $21.000 was subscribed for the benefit
OF his widow. Amelia c. Waite. and her
family. Mrs. Waite died, leaving a will
appointing Miss Waite as her executrix,
and giving her the said fund so long as
she remained unmarried Miss Waite has
not married and contends that the money
should be delivered over to her. This the
trustees of the fund decline to do. unless
required so to do by the court. Hence the
suit Miss Waite is represented by Attor-
neys Phillips and Mckenney
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-05-20

The complimentary excursion which Kis-
met Council OF the Royal Arcanum was 10
have been given TO its friends Friday last.
but which had to be postponed In conse-
quence of the rain. will take place next
Saturday night, and tickets which were
issued for last Friday will be good on Sat-
urday. A large throng of the friends of
Kismet Council. both from this city and
Alexandria, will attend the excursion. The
steamers will leave the River View wharf
at 6:3o and 6:45 o. m.