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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-15
WESTCHESTER TAI PROBLEMS.
THE COMMITTEE on EQUALIZATION OF ASSESS
MEETS. APPOINTED LAST YEAR.
MAKES IT'S REPORT

Charles s. Bigelow. John NJ Shinn Franklin
Couch. Charles NJ Baxter and James p Stewart
the Committee on Equalization OF Assessments Of
last years Board presented yesterday morning 10
the Board OF Supervisors their report Of the result
OF their examination OF the property in the several
towns OF the county. for the purpose Of obtaining
more just equalization OF assessments. a work
which given 10 the committee by resolution
OF the Board last February
The committee began its visiations 10 the differ
ent towns In August and ended this portion OF It's
duty on November 25. The considerations nan, cd
IN the conveyances were compared with the as
sessments OF property. and the value Of other
properly not embraced in such conveyances was
fixed by the committee with the ala OF the Super
visor and Assessors. and also compared with the
assessment for the assessment roll
In Ibis way the committee prepared two pcrcen-
tages OF the actual value OF property as compared
with the assessed valuation founded on the
price named IN the cOnveyances. the other on the
best evidence the committee could procure in ad-
diuon TO its 'Wn judgment. The la0ors Of the COM
mittee IN this particular condensed in ;he fol-
lowing table
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NETWORK CITY.

Justice Conen, in the Supreme Court yesterday
appoin ed Rosa Breser committee OF the per
son and estate of Remigio 10 Forte. who was de-
clared insane several days ago by SheriNs jury.
Mrs Breser IS the daughter of Mr.. 10 Forte, who
owns considerable property. He Is confined IN san
ford Hall Flushing. Long Island.
Henry F. Krehbiel will deliver lecture at 4
o'clock this afternoon The Songs OF Shake
speare" at the Staten Island Academy. In Stuy
yesant Place St George New Brighton. After the
lecture there will be- reception and tea in the
library
The adjourned meeting OF the trustees Of Sailor =
Snug Harhor will be held on Thursday. February
r. at 3 Z m At this meeting the charges against
DIR Joy OF the Harbor will he discussed and ar
rangements made for their final disposition
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factory: I5+ AND I5s WEST 9--srReIr
with rnar. to Funch Edye Co Arrived At Tho Bar at

mis. Funch. Edge Co. Arrived At tho Bar at
AIRY 2 with mdss. cabin and storage passengers TO
Fqnch Edge CO. Arrived at The Bar at SO M
with mos. s. cabin and % storage to a shs
9. Ma 2ssaa s. c.Is5sns 70
f4f q XS 80 r9FS j.sem 81
and PSr, ~ Prime. ana sasiS p'sensers
steamer saratoga john.on ctnfaesos February
wand ard $50 q %n "ss Bar Bar
.o@a n% HAVANA havana 49, x ms and
cabin passengers TO ceOailos & Co Arrived at the
steamer ornaba Down. T.mpioo February and Hs.
10 with ma's and 20 p@sssnssrs to James Ward
s arFIs Sn at NOD !Sf Hal a Po February
passenger to the American Fruit Company Arrived at
s,e SaT louisiana. K.mb. N.~or.an. February
steamer Fl Rio Quick New-orle.n. February Q. with
Steamer Tas'.eO. Xs.in. savannah February H. with
stesme- Jamestown Boar. Norfolk and y.wpor, News
'a 90
light br ,ozs: clear.
CLEARED
Steamer Christine DAM. Larsen. Betas,-ous Heys
Nsta.. etc-Barber & Co.
steamer Bieis (Br. Ma,he.on NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. a
Steamer Paul. Ger. He,m.y.r. Hemeurs-Gu., H.ye
steamer Menantic tBr. Mann. I~ith and Dundee
&
steamer Rursunds CFr. Bours- Mar..ill..-J " Ell
Steamer Tallahassee. A,kins sAvannah--oc.an SIS Co
steamer Richmond Glover Newport New. and Rich
steamer GuyandOtte Killer Norfolk and Newport News
Steamer e sud Ilissins; New Orleans Van sickle
ship cambran Hi;. OBJ, Evans. shanshs"BoSr,ns
ship ] spic.r csr, Cochran. x.wpor, N.w.-J F.
Brig Motley. Harper Bu.nos Ayre.-HAyn.. a Wood
Steamers Mathda Nor). for Norfolk: Washington oG.r
FLUSHING GuyanSo,,s Mo,f9s and NewPort News Rich
n mInd' Newport News and Richmond Gate city s.Van-
THE MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS
FOREIGN PORTS
Liverpool: Feb H-Arrived. steamer Aurans Cer,. No
Hali FEB iS-saIed steamer Buffalo OBJ. 1overla.e
swansea. Feb Sailed steamer Brooklyn City OBI
New YORK. via L,h sailed XsspsnhS S.,S b csn
Shields. steamers stra,hairly OBI, cou,-
hurst. New York ThihsaIs DAM Berentxen. New
Bristol. Feb IS Arrived steamer Boston city ar,
Butt Newsyort for Rotterdam ''' america" Dutch
Ger. rrele New York Tor Flushing: weimsr Ger
Kdp@ HamS"T, for New York York steamer Pretoria "en
Cork. Feb Arrived. steamer Manchester lpr,
Christianla. Feb l3-Arrivsd stesmsr Phosphor ,p,,
Robinson. New-York. '' '"''
coPsnhasen EsS i.,AT5iysd steamer Norge DAM.
Antwerp. Feb t2-Arrived steamer British kin m,
Frooth. New YORK "'s '"'''
Hamburg. Feb i3-Arrivei. steamer Energta ,c,
Thae. Ne" York 18th. sailed steamer Pretoria IGer,'
KopT New-Nork ''''''
Bremerhaven. Feb IA. m-saled. steamer rr,asr,.,
der Crosse ,ier). Eichel New-York ''''h
Ha,re Feb l3-Arived steamers Myrtsden. ,pr,
Milburn New-Yotk i+th. La Bre,agne (Frl Rups New,
York - '"-
Gibraltar Feb i+-Psssed. steamers Bedoun (Br Good
win. New York for Alden. Calcutta etc; Fuerst Bismarck
tGsD. Albers Genoa. etc. Tor New-York; 1t Andrew
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SING SING.

Miss Anna Reglar's class in German. at the os-
shining School gave entertainment in German az
that institution last evening. II was attended by
q large number OF the friends and relatives OF the
pupils and patrons Of the school. The foilowihs
young women took part in the programme Eugene
fancher. Helen Case. Gabrielle Naladler, Mar1oIle,
Wells. Marie Constable Harriet Sherwood Mapei
Thomson. Ada Hetherington, Helen Brown. roma
Young Fanny Bosworth. Winnifried STORM. nan
nah Hand Emily Kip and Helena Ferguson;
The lecture this evening in the Baptist Church
will be delivered by Montgomery Hunt ThToop
who has been substituted In place OF MIS-. ruin
Ward Kahn who will lecture here an evening
10 be announced hereafter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-15
Court CALENDARS FOX TO-DAY.

APpes!. o. & Gog5'mP 5 fore Van b'up
J. -, n,' sa az au qa VI - 30 VI 90
20 81 .. sPS a az s5 4 g 81 3D. 81 80 a. q - d.
csSSdar es1 At ar Ds'oF Pryor.
supreme aPfoi s iiS oit't
man. NAV and Oct: Nos S,s 9el eoi2 o'z2 cas
0$2 eos2 $685. co.'s 1913 e'so eo'i. 800. cO2 CLOS,
lG to oS S @ ron Fari y or trial Clear G'"''
L Motions g. be sent from special Term par, I
supreme cou5i-speca TerEPar, 1i- KID DAILY
fqeGcs ga. T as: 1919 s! s Tuf;
1855 1880 1880 lash. 1899 i'olo isso 1880 5l,i
asFems cs ., 7is 5 IsEna 30 ~,
sss 500 go siG s.Ss s2s 500 7oi SIS .ds S $50
725" s2'l. 1901 Case unfinished
ssyer Causes to be sent from Part iii Tor trial
supreme Court-TrIa Term-part vBefore Dusro. j.
-Sauses to be cent rom Part III for trial clear
causes to he sent from Part III for trial case IN
supreme couG.mTrial TcTm-rar, vIBstore Reach
sSSs sssi 500 7oss. case undn. she'd >-'
Supreme Court-Tral Term-Pari VIII-Before Re.k
Causes t. be sent from Part VII for trial case
sup[ene cour-Tral rerrn-par rx-pe,o,. Glider
sleeve causes to be sent from Part vii for iTial
supreme court-rri,i Term Part x-Before Mac1>sn
J-cau.es be -.ni from Part VII for trial Case a nn
S"1s%' cGoT IT, , Ts5m ,rd p, RI
Clear
saprem. court-Trla Term Part H-Before Slower
causes 10 be sent from preferred calendar f,r tria
Case unfinished
surrosates -Chami~rs- Before Arnold s-Mo-
ton calendar called at 10 30 a m wis FOR nrohate
Susan avery Valentine Cook. Jesse IL Feyre julia r
Crowley. at 1880 a. m. Alexander MIL Mary T. Mead
al y n 49, ''
Surrogates Court-Tral Tefm-Befor. Fitzrerals :
Court opens At 1000 m. No 1880 win Of Jo.eph
hichardsn. No 1901. with II Joseph Richardson 20
1867 VIII Of Clara Cox. matter Of Francis y spinola
Al .. '''"''"'
city COurt-specia Term-Before Opvyer co,,,
opens al 10 "A. Motions 10 A. IN
city Court Trial Term-Parts /. II. III and Iy-Ad-
journs sine die. " ~ - ~
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY.
YONKERS.

An interesting game OF basketball Is expected ''''
evening AT the armory OF the Fourth Separate ON
many. in Waverly-st. when game VIII 'aAe p"','
between the local team and a team from the WASH
tnSton Heights Young Mems Christian Asso0'"'''
Andrew Deyo. who was treasurer LOT '"e 60
-. ,.,+o-napces ~ .'Pjnafore." which were given
,, ,.ooL IN Music Hall IN aid OF 81. John hlNer-
siSe Wosni.al reported yesterday that the insutu-
lion would receive about $40 , -, .,n ho
On Thursday evening Of this week there VIII De
a musical az The home Of Mrs James v I-a",Cbh0s
M No iO- Buena Nista-aNc.. in ala OF - JplIu
Mission Miss Reynolds Mrs. Brown, r. X mum iii
beriain and Mr. Greene will sing Miss Corw l VII
rec,tc Mss Risa Carpenter. Willard Cafpehu.i,
Mr. Lawrence Mr.. Cullen ana Mr.. zimmerman VIII
play the piano . ,, .or. an
div Attorney James NJ Hunt received WORD on
Sunday that his father had died al his nome, near
Rochester He was clergyman. more IMAM scN =
ertv wears old and had occupied the pulpit OF one
church FOR about forty years. Mr.. Hunt lett town
10 attend the funeral.
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ARDSLEY.

The fourth quarterly conference OF the Ardsley
Methodist Episcopal Church was held on Friday
Tie Rev. DE-. Elias 5 Osborn the presiding elder
Of the district present.
The Ardsey Dancing Club is arranging for a
dance
The 'lembers OF Ardslcy Hose Company No /.
4eeting last week, elected the following OFF,
GERS: William c. Lawrence. president william
OHM. vce-presdent: r. H. Beacon foreman.
Charles Lefurgy. assistant foreman; Thomas Ea on
and j. Collin secretaries, and +. c. Wilson treas
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WHAT 1s GOING ON TO-DAY.

Board OF Estimate and Appointment. City Hall.
Municipal Assembly City Hall.
Police and Pilot commissioners meetings.
Life Underwriters Association dinner. belmont
cos. p.
Purim Association Charity Ball. Waldorf Astoria.
Ouiu Club meeting Windsor Hotel, $50 p.
Camera Club No n2 West Thirty -eighth-st. $3.50
2.
Hobart College Alumni smoker. Delmonco's,
evening
ROYAL As,,tic Academy. No 3ls East Fifteenth
St, p. m
Our Council No 42 Royal Arcanum ball Lenox
Lyceum.
The Bohemian Girl by amateurs OF St Gabriel 8
Literary Union Lexington Avenue Opera House
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-15

oosaos MINDELEFFs THEORY OF THEIR ORIGIN
-NEW MEMBERs ELECrED

NEW MEMBERS ELECTED
The regular monthly meeting Of the American
Geographical Society Was held last night In Chick
ering Hall. Fifth-ave and Eghteenth-st The
floor Of the house filled In the absence 81 the
president ex-Judge Charles 7. DAILY William n H.
Moore. the vice-president introduced the speaker
OF the evening. Cosmos Mndeer. For fifteen
years Nr. Minde.en has been prominent In the
Southwestern expeditions sent ny he Bureau
OF Ethuolosy OF the Smithsonian Institution. His
lecture last night The Origin OF the Clr
Dwellings. and was Illustrated by stereOpticOn
views. lie does regard The clin dwellings as a
cultural development; but thinks that the inhab-
ltants were creatures OF their environment who
built those curious dwellings because II was the
natural thing Cor them to do In that land OF
soft sandstone. The lecturer believed tina, the
buildings were not difficult II access when they
were used and they were built under lofty lodges
human foes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-15
MOUNT VERNON.

Joseph w Archer. a lawyer OF South High-st.
has informed the police Of the disappearance OF MS
son Frank Archer twelve years old The boy was
las, seen on Saturday with a companion. Harry
Rruck also twelve years old Pltrolman Deveaugh
found Bruck in a barn numb with cold Yesterday
morning but no trace has been discovered Of young
Archer. 49,, 49,, r-.o.Aau
The new officers OF the Mount Vernon Foothai
Team are John B White. captain: Harry I. Lowell
manager and G.. G. Winship treasurer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-15
SHIPPING NEWS.

PORT OF NFw YORK MONDAY. FER H. isos
ARRIVED
steamer laurie OBJ. smith Liverpool February with
mdse White star Line Arrived Bar at 4 ~
steamer Island DAM skl-dt. stet,in January TO-
Copenhagen Is Chrnthnsand "a and Newcastle England
% with merchandise and cabin and 80 steeruxe
gers to Punch Edge 4 Co. Arrived at the Bar at 5 So
m
steamer La Flandrs Dutch derdes Antwerp January
n, In ballast te g II Randebrock. Arrived Bar
~ ESQ m.
Steamer cspus l0sr. Hansen. Hamburg January %.
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Percentage Percentage
81 assessed Of ssr..sel
vain. srunn N.l.t. ..
A NEW STEAMSHIP COMPANY OPGAyTzrD

Trenton. y j.. Feb. H-Articles OF incorpor,,,o,
were filed here to-day Of the American Mail steam
ship Company The company IS 10 have an an
thorzed capital stock Of sl.D010 and is authorized
to do q genera! steamship business ana to own and
operate steamships piers, etc The incorporaiors
ale Henry T. KoOtn Alfred q. Smith. Robert A c
Smith. Henry ID. Nackono. an OF NeW-York and
Henry G. Runke. Of Pisinn, u. " j.
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YRS. " ID. SLOANE'S PURCHASE.
SHE BUYS MRS. sHEPARD's PART OF THE VAN
DERBILT HOUSE AT FIFTH AVE.
EIE~ry SECOND

AND FIFTY -SECOND-sT
Mrs William D. Sloane has purchased from Mrs.
Elliott F. Shepard. her sister. the latteTs part Of
the Vanderbilt house az Fifth-ave. and Fifty
second-st The terms of the sale private. Mrs
Shepard intends 10 spend the most OF her time in
the future d her country home at Scarborough
The house Fifth-ave. and Fifty second-st. is in
reality two houses Al Ffty-frst-st. stands the old
W H. Vanderbilt house which is now occupied by
George ". Vanderbilt The upper house is divided
into two parts W. II Vanderbilt originally
cupied the house at Fifty hrst-s and his two
daughters Mrs Sloane and Mrs. Shepard had the
other house. George W Vanderbilt has the
one his father lived in. and Mrs Sloane Will have
the whole Of The other one. The houses built
about 1883 and are exceptionally beautiful houses.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-15
HOME NEWS.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTEL

PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS.
INGHAM-Professor o. c. Marsh. OF Yale uniVer-
sity. GILSEY.-Captan George Il. HendeU. u >
~ HOFFMAN-A. y. Brady. OF Albany, ana
Lieutenant Commander l.. {. Logan, |. ,. y
MANHATTAN-Dr. Robert W. Southgate. OF Bos-
ton. MURRAY HIIL-Governor II. s. Pingree OF
Michigan PLAZA-Joseph Banlgan, or ProVl-
dence r. l. WALDORF-Henry Folger. Of King
ston, N. Y. WINDSOR-Sol Smith Russell, the
acfnr
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DOBBS FERRY.

Hugh TierHsn. OF the oldest and bes;known
citizens Of this village died sunday He was
eighty-fve years old. his funeral will be held at
10 o'clock this morning al the Church Of the Sa-
cred Heart. The rector. the Rev. Joseph F. Flan-
nelly will oficiate
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-15
DETERY 4 DEPUTY CHIEF.
CAPTAIN DONALD GRANT PROMOTED no
THE RANK OF INSPECTOR.

THE RANK OF INSPECTOR.
The Police Board yesterday made the following
promotions:
Inspector WILLIAM $ DEvERY. TO be deputy-ohef.
captain DONALD GRANT. to ~ ar inspector
The appointment OF Deputy Chief Devery fills
that rank in the Department, the NUMBER provided
by the charter being five. Moses w. Cortright.
John Mackellar. Elias +. Clayton ana r. H. NC
Laughlin are the others.
The Tammany Board has been determined that
Devery should have this place. and his appointment
as Inspector was made pave the way for the fdr-
Their promotion good many people thought that
Devery was ineligible owing TO the provision Of the
charter which says that the two deputy chiefships
remaining after three have been filled by the APP
pointment OF the men left among the CHIEF and dep
MY chiefs OF the old city OF New-York. and the
SUPERINTENDENT and deputy superintendent OF Brook-
yn. after the chief OF the enlarged city is chosen.
Police Departments transferred to the Department
of the enlarged city. The Corporation Counsel.
however holds that the Department OF the ola city
OF New-York is In this category ". o. 49,.
Devery was in command OF the West One-hun-
dred- twenty -fth-st station when he was made
an inspecfor and has since been in command or
one of the Brooklyn inspection districts. As Dep.
uty-Chief he viii cooperate with Deputy Chiei
C0rtrght in the boroughs Of Manhattan and The
Bronx Inspector Donald Grant VIII take Devery
Deputy-C hief Devery has been on the force since
january 49, lSs. He made a roundsm man on
cnptain on December 30. 1891, and an Inspector on
January Of this year. Devery has always oeeh
stanCh supporter Of Tammany Hall. He has had a
and was prosecute I'd both before the Commissioners
and criminally He once dismissed from the
Department and afterward renstated
Inspector Donald Grant has been on the force
since 1876. He was appointed rourdsman Febru-
AIRY TO- 1871; sergeant on May y, 1850 captain
September TO- 1881 He is a brother OF inspector
oh II
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-15
Announcements.

Henry A. Daniels NJ. d.. 80 West 91st st.
All Diseases q Nervous System. Paralysis Diseases
Of Memory ana VIII. Impairment OF Handwriting
Impotence and Sterity. Hours 8 to !. to &
f. & w. Iona f. w
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MISS SADIE HARTINOT I'LL.

The performance OF "A Stranger In New-York'
was delayed for few minutes at the Harlem
opera House last night owing TO the sudden illness
Of Miss Sadie MartlnOt She is said to be suffering
from pneumonia at the Hoffman House
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-15
NORTH TARRYTOWN.

musical and literary entertainment will be
given a. the Home Institute. Of which Miss Met
calfe Is principal, this evening
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INCOMING STEAMERS.
OUTGOING STEAMERS.

TO-DAY.
Line Nals close Vessel
Iroquois. Charleston. C1yd" 300
WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 10.
81 Paul Southampton. American. ~ m 1000 a IN
Britannia Liverpool. White star. 300 m 1896
We.ternland Antwerp. Red star. 10 81 1900
Yucatan. Havana y a Cuba 100 800 p m
Cona Galveston. Mallory ..-+.+-.....- 300
THURSDAY. FEBRUARY II
\ OF Nebraska. Glasgow, Auan-Stste..
Ardandhp Belize. Tweedy. 1901 m 100
FL PAso Nev-orleans Morgan .-..... 300
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
MINIATURE ALMANAC

MINIATURE ALMANAC.
Sunrise sc Sunset 500 Moon 20 Moons -
HIGH WATER TO-DAY.
AM-sandy Hook Island 30 He'll Gate Alb
PM-sandy 2.l2 Gov. Island PA He'll Gate 81
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no WOMAN SrffRAGn ~ InE BAY STATE.

Boston Feb 1.-THE House OF Representatives.
by A vote OF ~ 10 g. to-day put a quie;us the
annual attempt TO amend the State Constitution
and give women the right Of suffrage During the
speaking the galleries were crowded with women.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-15

REFEREES APPOINTED.
Supreme Court.
BY B.schon. jr.. J.
Bisohon ". Grond-James J. Ncalis.
Bendheim Vs. Regan-Morris cukor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-15

mop Frl,oa York Via - M.chacls Tor Sins'''~
.prl ONne
Palermo. Feb IL Arrived. steamer t'"'i"N ''
Trieste ana Mcsslaa for New YORK .r..,,r Prime
81 Mlchaeh Feb ll-Ariyed steamers Tartar n Iro)sa
prince ,l,r) pohson Naples tor New York "a. ~, tBh
sngapore Feb ii-Arrl,ed steamer oe''9
Potter, New-Ncr .,.,.,t a3r). ~"
:, Lucia Feb rs Sailed steamer Kinssiana ''"'
from Maceo). New-iork-
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-04-23
TRADING Stamps.

Clothing Co., S006 Washington ave.
Elias Peyser, 2715 Washington ave-;
Philips & Marston, 2601 Washington
ave.
Groceries-McNain a James, 2ss
2sth st; Wolf Levy, 3212 Washington
Il ,e: e. Albert Leuz, $500 Jefferson
ave; E. Graft, 21st ST., and Jefferson
ave; Brightwell s. Hurt, 36O6 Lafay-
cite ave; Hollan s. Ward, 38OS Lafay-
este ave; Nye & Jennings, 1918 9th
st; L. A. Bevill s. Co., 1872 oath st; r.
l.. Woodson, 100 eth st.
Hats and Caps-H. Sommers, 1905
Washington ave.
Harness-A. J. Clark ,222 9th st.
Jeweler and Optician ~ John 5
Palmer, 222 2sth st.
f. E La h: News News s.esm r.
aunury, 213 9th st.
Meat Markets-W. H. Sears, S1Oa
Washington ave; B. B. Wilkins, 14O
81, h st; E. Graft, Jefferson ave-, and
21st st; E. N. Gordon, S41O Lafay-
site ave.
Pho,ographers-R & Shaw, 1918
Washington ave. Special photo
graphing on handkerchiefs.
Printers-Briglt s. Belch, 217 25th
street.
Stationery-C. B. Lawrence, 2507
| Washington ave.
Teas, Cotfees and Spices iohigan
Tea Co., 3O10 Washington ave.
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Those Who Give

Directory of merchants now giving
trading stamps in Newport News:
Bakery-K. a. lesser, 5000 Wash
ington ave.
Bicycles and Sundriss-Maguyre &
Small, 25ll Washington ave.
Boots and Phillips & Mars
ton, Washington avenue and 26th St;
Elias Peyser. 27l5 Washington ave;
Baltimore Clothing Co., 5006 Wash
ington ave; H. Solnlners, 29o6 Wash
ington ave.
Clothing-Elia Peyser, 2715 Wash.
ton ave; Baltimore Clothing Co, 300t
Washington avenue.
China. Glass and Queensware-The
Adams Racket Store, 1905 Washing
ton ave-; Joseph Feinstein, Esd st.
Cigars and TLGS.1 1ircco-G; s. i -, ,sw
renee, 22teG Washington ave.
Confectionery and Ice Cream-R
A. lesser, 1920 Washington ave.
Druggists-klor's Drug Store, 260:
Washington ave; klor's Contra
Drug Store, 271+ Washington ave.
klo1's Up Town Drug Store, WASH
ington ave. and 3lth ST.
Dry Goods-A. +. Hudgius & Son
opposite 2. O.
DyeinS and Cleaning-Eirsiui;
Steam Cleaning and Dye Works, Joh1
Aust, ian, PROPRIETOR.
Gents Furnishiogs-H. Sommers
1905 Washington ave; Baltimore
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NAR|bfG|Ng |uI|IlR|N|t81'
Continued From First Page.)
'ail9g depot and its adequate protec-

se~''3 aoepoEg and Its adequate rrotec-
ton. S,~
ne naval officials feel every con
an" Marietta, not only to nrofect
themselves from the Spanish gunboat
len.erlo. but to destroy that craft il
ste ever comes In range. The limit;,-
ton OF the blockade in Cuba to a Ger
tam part OF the island was not official
" Explained today, but one plausible
reason advanced for the governments
actlop was that by refrain;ng from es-
ilhIishlng a blockade over the eastern
r"rtlon of the island, now understood
to he practically in the control of the
insurgents, the way has been left open
for them to freely receive all needed
supplies and munitions OF war
formal order was issued by the
war Department increasing the
equipment of light batteries of artil-
lery 60 six guns. six caissons. one com
hined forge and battery wagon and 100
horses. The enforcement of this order
" II require 900 additional horses.
Which the quartermaster's department
VII purchase in Tennessee. For pur-
r"ses of transporting the army to Gu
III the quartermaster generals office
mas under consideration the question
"t the character of ships having the
Carrying capacity of $4,000 men. No
cnarters. however, have been closed.
IN the engineer and ordnance bu-
f2aus work was being rushed With the
greatest possible speed toward the
Hompletltion of defence projects and
the installation of big guns. All III.
available material In the way of guns
and carriages are being utilized and
the officials express satisfaction ut the
results obtained in the short space OF
time at their disposal. ..