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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-09-01

WASHINGTON, D. C, lost OFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read deily. as changes may at
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded to the ports of
sailing daily and The schedule OF closings is ar.
ranged on the presumption Of their uninterrupted
overland transit. For the week ending September
8 the last connecting closes will be made as Sol
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS.
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New York, via Harre. Letters for other parts Of
Ell ROPE must be directed Per La Tourainc.'
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Letters must be directed Per Werkendam.' tcl
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steamer from North ha sydney !dl A. 6:2s AN for
BARBADosS s and yH NORTH BRAZIL per SIS Dun
Malls for NEwFoUNDLAND by rail to Halifax.
s snn at PM and on t Sundays only az
Mails sI for 1ioUELoN by rail to Boston. aid
: Mails for MEXICO. overland. close here daily Ut
INV a NJ TRANsPAcIFIC MAILS.
Mails for AusIBALIA Except those for West
ZEALAND. HAWAII FIJI and SAMOAN ISL
ANps, per SIS, Moana, from San Francisco, close
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Of Chine from , vSneppveF close here daily UP to
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from Tacoma close here daily up TO 6:io L NJ
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NEW ZEALAND, HAWAII and FIJI ISLANDS.
per SIS Mowers, from Vancouver, close mare ia Nv
up e:40 M. after September and up to Sep
TENDER Is. Id
Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS rcr ship
Tropic Bird, from San Francisco, close here dssly
up to $40 M. September "a. td)
ta} Registered mails close at 1000 An. Tine
day.
(b Registered nails close at 100 Pm. same
day.
lc} Registered mails close at 600 Pm. Same
day.
idD Registered mails close at 600 Pm. previous
day.
Gu27 JAMES p. wILLETT. Postmaster.
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FOR RENT
Grand Pacific Hotel, At
lantic City, N J, 50r.
per year. 81, 900. 90
1895 81 80 l. st
NV, 13r. ........ $50. 90
1424 r / av NV, 13r. Is. 0g
120S K st NV, 15r- 70. 90
1924 18th NV, Tor. go. 81
723 Sth at NV, 13r. 65. 90
7f9 9Th st NV, 13r. IS. 90
1913 10th NV, 12r,
poss Sept !. so. AZ
203l I st NV, lar. so. 01
BIT n st NV, Tor. SO. 90
1910 Coreoran, 11r. 45. 90
1921 Goth NV. 12r. As. 90
1918 18th NV, Or. .45. 90
467 Mo av NV, 1Tr. 70. 50
pa N J ay NV. Or. 10. 90
90 n ] av NV, Or. 40. go
220 N ] av NV, Or. 40. 90
451 NJ Ut NV. i2r. 40. 80
2024 I st NV, Or. 40. Al
901 21st NV, 11r. 40. 90
Flat No 2, ID g 9l3
NJ ct NV. 4r. 90
keokrk & 45th SITS,
Wesley Hts, Or. .35. 90
21S2 18th NV. sr. ..95. 90
&1 9th st NV, 7r. IA. 80
sos R st NV, Or. !. 80. 90
S006 P st NV, Dr. 30. 90
The above IL only q D
my books. Tor fu1l list
fssued on the LIST and Is,
auso-tu.t has
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LEGAL NOTICES.
90. SAB. Adm. Doc. pa

no. S. 443. Adm Doe pa
THIS Is To GIVE NOTICE THAT THE SUB
scriber, of the District of Columbia has obtained
from the Supreme Court of the District VI Column
hia, holding Special Term for Orphans Court
Business, Letters Testamentary the personal
estate Of ANTHONY POLLOK, late OF the district
Of Columbia, deceased slI persons having claims
against the said deceased are hereby warned to
exhibit the same. with the vouchers thereof 10 the
subscriber. before the 18th day of August
next: they may otherwise by law be excluded
from all benefit Of the said estate Signed tits
18th day OF August lsps. AMERICAN SIJT'RITY
AND 11t ST COMPANY. BY JAS. F. HOOD, Sec
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-09-01

Flat 206 D NV, 5r. 80. 90
Flat 20S D NV, 5r. 30. 90
1449 5 st NV, 7r. %. SO
1906 Marion st. Or. %. so
1893 Ohio av NV, Sr. Is. 90
1914 9Th st NV, Or "a. SO
1910 6th st NV, Or. p. 50
1880 18th NV, Or. .20.Sl
14o4h Q NV. 6r. 30. so
624 21st st NV, Or. 20. so
52S 21st st NV. Or. 20. 80
1915 10th NV. Sr. ..20.5Q
100 Fla ay NV, Or. 20. so
Up pit 1908 7th. 1r. %. so
l726 L st NV. Or. 30. 90
1923 18th NV, Or. 1881
1N1 81st NV, Or. 1880
l241 S1st NV, 5r. Is. so
2200 ! st NV. 7r. rs. 90
Al Defrees NV. Or. Is. 20
1602 4th 1t NV, Or. 10. 20
1161 18th NV, 5r. ..14.90
10l5 U st NV, Or. 1870
1163 18th st NV, Or. 14.3
u16 N ] av nv, 5r. 14.30
2017-l9 E Ut NV Or. Is. so
2000-11 E pw. Or. .13. 80
2o13 e Ut NV. Or. Ii. 80
2021 e ct NV. Or. . 1880
118 8 ct NV, Or. Is. 90
ISIS Dumbarton, Or. lS. 90
2261 Clev'd Az. Or. 10. 90
'rtion Of the property on
call at ONCE for bulletin
b.
8. n wAGGAMAN.
o17 r Ut. NV.
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PROPOSALS.

FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF
Sewert.-ofhce Of Commissioners, ID. c., WASH
tngton. ID c.. Aug. "a, ises-sealed proposals.
VIII be recei, ed at this ONCE until TWELVE
O'CLOCK M, SEPTEMBER SEVENTEENTH.
1898. for constructing sewers In the District Of
Columbia. specifications and blank forms Of pro-
Posals may be obtained at this ONCE. The right
- reserveo to reject eny and all bids parts Of
bids. JOHN b. WIGHT, JOHN W. ROSS,
LANSING Ii. BEACH, Commissioners. ID. Q.
au27-6t
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ATTORNEYS.

CAMPBELL CARRINCToN. ATroRNEY-AT-LAw,
Webster Law building. COS d st. NV, Washing
ton. D. e. Residences, No. Mount Vernon Flats,
New York ave- and 9th ct. NV. ssis
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For list Of furnished hou cali at the office.
OFFICES.
Cor 10th & F, rs, Desirable rooms Attain
en- suite. all front, tic Coast Line build
steam heat. .S60. 90 ing" all front and Gre
$50 F NV, Sd f. 3r. At. 90 proof, from so to S35
1911 T NV, Sd II, Or. 80. 10 each
e41 NV, I'd Il, 1r. 30. 90 Sun building, rooms.
$50 + NV, I'd f. Or. 70 co $50 F NV 4th a IS 90
$50 NV, Sd q. .2O. 90 4O5 18th NV. rms ca 10 90
40 La av.. $40 and SIS
STORES.
424 9th nwQ10x16)10O.00 1917 ID nw......... 80. 90
PA 9Th 80. 0ol919 ID NV. ....... Is. 90
402 9th NV. 40. 90 l425 G ne........S 500
STABLES
124s sth (rear, 3. 90 2o4 Pa av Sc trearl 500
1912 ay trear) $s5. 90 $50 Mass (rear) 10 90
1887 14th trear) 500
an2Q
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-09-01
COUNTRY BOARD.

EXCELLENT BOARD AT LOVELY COUNTRY
heme On highest hill iii District: everything ie-
sirable. FAIRFIEw FARM Langdon. ID. c. IL
COUNTRY BOARD on TOP OF THE Blue
Ridge for Sept and Oct. For terms apply TO
Mrs. W. b. GATEWOOD,
au5l-5t Linden, Va.
BOARD FOR SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER AT
farm house in mts. Frederick City. high
situation: pure spring water. large. airy rooms;
Seol porches; terms reduced Mrs H., Box BOB,
Frederick City, Md. au3O-3t'
BoARDERS WANTED FOR THE MONTH OF
Sept; IS per wk,; SIG per mo. For further par
Mr;&Mrs- Z. J. Zirkles. Faq. Spgs, Faq. Co., Va.
au29-1w"4
PARTIES DESIRING To VISIT COUNTRY DUR.
Ing Sept. or Oct. can obtain good rooms and
beard at reduced rates by coming YatlCn. Ad-
dress BALDWIN BROS, Round HILL Va.
au26-6t'
LAWNDALE, FREDERICK CITY, MD.-IN SUB
urbs Of Frederick City; plenty OF shade; all mod
err CONVEX fences; good table, moderate CHARGES
Apply for circular TO Mrs. L. HAMMOND GklF-
FIFTH au253ws
FAIRvIEw COTTAGE, DEER PARK, MD
Some vacant rooms latter part OF August and
Park, Garrett Co.. Nd aul5-Im
'LINGANORE HILLS INN" FORMERLY a.LING
anore HILLS Farm, Frederick; situation
high, mountain air, pure water, porches shady
lawn; boating; ref. ex.; telephone For circular
add. Miss e. NJ. BROWN. Box f. Frederick. Nd
auo-1m
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-09-01

FOR RFNT-
e1s p.w., ur. newly finished. red. to. so
Il6 w. 11r frst-clsss condition. red. to-. IS so
Apply TO OWNER. basement. Gil F ST. NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-09-01
SUBURBAN PROPERTY.

FOR SALE-BROOKLAND. ID. CUISINES IN
terests compel u sacrihee-A 2-sUory f-roo,n
frame cottage. splendid condition; Iapered and
painted: hot and ctld water: lot 52x15o; cost
$4,000: only $2.475; about Il cash, balance easy.
Address NJ. SELLER. Star Office. au31-3t
FOR SALE-BUILDING LOTS AND VILLA SITES
at Addison Heights, the nearest subdivision to
Washington and on electric railroad. Prices
ranging from $75 to $3.50 per lot. Terms So
down and 81 per week, without interest. Cali
for plat and particulars.
A. 7. HOFFMAN, ]. E. CLEMENTS, 1921 E nw
au6-1m
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PERSONAL.

SUMNER Will. SOON BE OVER. BUT TT WON'T
be too late to have call with big cash ex-
change for gents discarded garments. Drop that
postal JUSrH'S OLD STAND, $40 D ST. NV
ss1-5tf
WOULD THE PARTIES WHO SAW THE LADY
fall Cd the Capital Traction ear No. 220 at
an ard Ia ave NV. on Saturday. August ~,
lsts. please communicate with II. OLIVER
WATTS. az Sth IT sell au3I-3ts
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-09-01
FOR RENT-HOUSES.
FURNISHED.

FOR RENT-FURNIsHED-Co HoUsE.170
10th st NV. Is rooms: four baths; billiard. Buns-
wick Bake. table: stem heat: coal and gas
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-09-01
WANTED-HOUSES.
WANTED-ROOMS.

WANTED-FLAT OR TO 5 UNFINISHED
rooms, by and wife, for light housekeeping;
location between S;h and 10th and * and I
NV, Address a ) J., Star office References
exchanged. IL
WANTED-3 OR UNFINISHED ROOMS Fol;
light housekeeping gu Capitol Hill, state price.
p B. n, Star once. se1-2t-
WANTI D-BY FAMILY OF THREE ADULTS
and chilli, hat Of L 5 rooms and bath in
NV portion VI city. Address ADULT FAMILY,
Star Office. au3l-2ts
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-09-01
FOR SALE-LOTS.

FOR SALE-BARGAIN-4 LOTS 'l2xgo To To-
foet alley Sc suitable for flats FOR all 81 100
VIII give 800 to one selling same OWNER
IBIS l ST. NV. scI-3t.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-09-01
FOR EXCHANGE.

yer EXCHANGE-FuR WASHINGTON CRY
property. $4,000 Of prst preferred stock Of one
OF the largest and solidest coal mining companies
In the United States. pays guaranteed ,iividsnd
OF per cent s " JONES. SO 10th st au3I-3.
FOR EXCHAN3E-AN EQUITY OF & 600 N A
business pltce; NV. corner Of U ami Iith sta
NV: elegant location for bakery or grocery In
quIre bet and pm, OWNER. 1914 Fl NV
au3O-3ts
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-09-01
FURNISHED OR UNFURNIsHED.
ROOMS AND BOARD.

FOR RFNT-THE LIVINGSTON. 1cG9-l1 18TH
NV. comfortably furnished rooms, with first
class table board: reasonable rates to permanent
LoGrdeIs; location, central: desirable In the
city. au30-3t
WE ARE FEEDING MORE PEOPLE THAN ANY
hcuse in Washington. Whyf Because feed
them right. 5000 square feet of dining room,
kept nice and cool by large electric fans. Best
Elgin butter Pure cream French drip coffee
Home made pastry. Steaks and chops all broil-
ed. Plenty fruit No charge for duplicate
special orders. Meals nearly all hours.
Only 81 week. equal to any sc week In this
city. We also have beautiful rooms. with pri-
vate bath and electric lights. THE GENOA
S06 and sos 18th St NV au21m>
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-09-01

FOR RENT-SEPT. 1. 1875
$40 18th 81. NV: II rooms.
1924 ST. NV; Is rooms.
au1e-n d. NJ. OGDEN, 1924 P st. ".
FOR RENT-1l04 o ST. NV. $3.50; 2-SToRY
and basement ay-window brick Sr. and bath;
plumbing and porcelain tub, will paper to
suit good party. Apply OWNER, 5l2-13th st.n.w.
aus ina
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-09-01
COUNTRY REAL ESTATE.

FOR REST-OR SALE-CH EAP-SMALI PLACE
In Maryland. - miles down the Potomac: very
near tue river store, Dost Office and wharf near
BY; stes11ers stop daily; 1ne fishing. Address
O"NEa N. star once au30-3t"
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WANTED-OFFICES.

up one story. between Tth and 18th f and C
NV; viii pay s. month; prompt pay. Address
Bo1 lib. Star ONCE au3l-3t.
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FOR SALE-'e6 VIKING" SPECIAL; COST SIS:
NV. au2O-n
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12os G. 2 SITS, w.S12.0o
1S29-31 L, 5s, Woo
S11 both, Z SITS. loft. 10. 90
102S Goth, Or, W. &. Is. so
& WILCOX. 1907 Pa.ayc.
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UNFURNIsHED.

FOR RENT-CHAJ ,H..4wEAyER,
~ Sw. cor. doth and y SITS. NV.
1223 N. ]. ave. n.ws,Fs and bath. $4O0 %
f661 s. g. ave. SEQ b rms. and bath. 200
st7SA30 ST. NV. H. rms. and bath. is. 80
1903 23d st. NV, 3 rms..................S1 80
se1-tf is
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FOR RENT-STABLES

FOR REMITTANCE 3-STORY STABLE REAR
923 ID St DIV: between 80 and 40 stalls car
rage elevator. gas, water and modern stable
equipment. excellent stand for boarding and
livery: $50. Inquire $50 La. ave. je2-tf
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-09-01
FOR RENT-ROOMS.
FURNISHED.

FOR RENT-T15 10TH ST. NV, NEXT TO
Cong Church. large nicely furnished rooms, en-
suite or single; private bath; list floor; ref.
exchanged se1-2w"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-09-01
FOR RENT-OFFICES.

FOR RENT-11l0 NV, METZEROTT BLDG
FiEe rooms. including steam heat, electric light
elevator and janitor service Price SIP SO per
NO. GAsCH BROS, 1907 st. fe2G-tf
FOR RENT-MODERN OFFICE ROOMS FUR
ntshed or unfurnished IN the Bliss bldg SIS E
ST NV. opposite the Capitol grounds inquire
Room s. telephone l7S5. ap5-tf
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FOK RENT-
1011 NV, 14r.2 ba, 800 Fla ay NV Or b. Is 90
but pantries. .$65. 90 235 Canal sw, Or. IL 90
1sol-l3-2l 9th Sr&b- % 90 his TEN NV, Or $50
40 F. Grab. p so 929 Union ct NV, 81. 30
6lI NJ, Crib. 20. 90 24U9-11 Shows ct,
Ills Fla av, Grab. 19. so Ar & water. ..... 800
1903 It'll ,st&dw $500 i54l Nj NV, store. % so
1888 Seaton, Or. b. Ii. so
VIII make all necessary repairs
CHAS. LINKINS,
+. au5-tr Room co. McGill bldg.
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cottages. 6r., wster, BerHyn, Nd, mo. IS. 90
dwelling, 1Or.. water. Rives Sta, Nd, mo 70 00
2o5 st. NV. 11r.. steam heat, NIL, mo- oil w
141l st. NV, LIT, steam heat. N. Il. mo. $500
14l9 st. n.w-- Or, steam heat MI, no. 1900
170S johnson ave-, s6r.,s hotwater heater,
Ao.7- . so.oo
1714 johnson ave-. 9f., ktrobe, MI. mo. % 10
6l5-6l3 Aeker St. Me-, latrobes, m l., mo- 66o
THoS. W. SMITH. LIST and Ind. ave. NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-09-01
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.

WASHINGTON, D. C. lost OFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read Dolly. as changes may at
any time.
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded to the ports Of
sailing daily, and The schedule OF closings is ar
ranged on the presumption of their uninterrupted
overland transit. For the week ending September
3 the last connecting closes will be made as Sol
lows:
The evening times., 1898-12-01
BOTTLES UP LETTER
AND THREATENS TO DIE
Perhaps Another Hoax Calculated
to Give Needed Exercise to
the Police.

bottle containing the following note
Was found on the banks of the Potomac
River this morning. by an emp.oye of tie
Washington Monument:
To whom it may concern. that finds this bottle
will fnd my remains the Flats To nv wife
Regina Ccrige Cresson, Cambria County, Pa
BEN
The bottle was immedia tely turned over
20 the police and an investigation COM
menced.a Up to the hour of going to
press no body had been found
The police regard the matter as a hoax
although they are compelled to pay some
attention to it. They say that many
such things are found and never amount
10 anything. A few months ago some
person with a humorous mind undertook
% fool the officers of the First precinct
by leaving notes in conspicuous PAGES
telling that the writer had ended His life
and requesting that the family be noti-
fed. There was always an address on
these Eotes and when investigated prov
ed to be false. The officers, therefore,
regard this as one of the same kind
The note was written on excel ent pa
some book The bottle in which il was
found was opened at the station house
and strong odor of alcohol was det cted.
A small quantity of a red liquid was
found in the bottle.
The evening times., 1898-12-01
GENERAL GARCIA OUT
TO ALL CALLERS
HE REM,r>s AT HIS HOTEL
The Cammfssi5n May Call pom the
President fH Body Perhaps To-
morrow or fl:e Day Affer-

Gen. Garcia denied himself to all call
Hrs and remained in his room at the Raj
eigh all day, as absolute rest and quiet
have been ordered by his physician.
The other members OF the commission
separately and in pairs visited The various
pubIic buildings and departments.
Senor Quesada. when asked by Times
reporter what arrangements had been
made for Gen Garcia's reception by the
President and other officials, replied: 'Ab-
solutely none The first few days will be
spent in sightseeing after which Gen
Garcia will see the President officially
The general will not alone see the Rresi-
dent, but will endeavor to see every Off
cial who is in any way connected with the
MANAGEMENT of Cuban affairs.
4 know nothing Of the generals per-
sonal arrangements as he is not to be
disturbed today under any circum-
stances"
Senor Quesada called at the White
House this morning to arrange for the
recep' of Gen CO cia and the COM
miss - a--'r- Of callers
wa. ley
The evening times., 1898-12-01
RODE SAFELY THROUGH
THE HURRICANE FURY
big BarTes Succeed In Reaching
Port After Hard Encounter
With the Tempest.

Newport News. Va, Dec. 1.-The At
Iantic Transportation Company's large
barges City of Atlanta. Capt. George,
and Van Name and King Capt 3 own,
have arrived here, after passing through
the storm Saturday and Sunday. Both
lost their anchors and were otherwise
damaged There are still score or more
Of the Atlantic Transportation Companys s
barges that put out from Boston and
Providence for Newport News for coal.
that have not yet been reported. The
Daniel I. Tenney. which left here last
Thursday, has not been heard from. and
il is feared that Capt. Cox. with his wife
and crew have gone down with the ves-
sci.
Capt Baylor, local manager of the com
pany. stated last night that he had re-
ceiyed information that the steam col
liers Mars and Roebling. and the barges
Virginia, NickelIs, Kentucky and Ring
leader, are adrift, and nothing of their
whereabouts is known He also received
Information that the Iron City, Hawg- od
and Foster are aground off Common
wealth Flats, and in good position to be
pulled off for repairs
The evening times., 1898-12-01

Police Department, was the next witness
for the prosecution. He said that he had
been sent to the Benning track to get in
formation as TO the plan of betting. He
testified that he had placed three bets
with Bookmakers Jones, Emerson and
Corners. The first bet he made was with
Orlando A. Jones.
He bet one dollar. He told the odds
by means of a small slate. which the
bookmakers held. He had made all the
bets in the betting ring. There were nine
teen men, he said. engaged in laying bets.
The men were stationary; they did not
pass in the crowd, He asked Mr.. Jones
for his card.
The other bookmakers also gave him
cards. When the race closed he went to
the betting ring found the bookmakers in
their respective positions. He had also
made bets with Torpie & Co, Gilbert &
Co and Joseph II. Vendig- He had visit
ed the track four times and had seen the
same men in the same positions as on the
first day.
On Thursday. November II, he went to
the track with warrants. He went to Mr.
Rowland to get his assurance that all the
men named in the warrants would be in
court when the case was called. Mr.. How
land gave his assurance that the officials
of the club would be present when want
ed
NIr Howiand accompanied the detective
to the betting ring, and got assurances
from ten bookmakers named in the war
rants Mr.. Howland saw the betting 60
! ing on. He had seen the other defend
ants at the track. When he went to
Benning few days after this the betting
was still in progress, and the layers of
bets were still IN their accustomed places.
Detective Parham, under cross-eXami-
nation, said that he got his admission
badge from Inspector Mattingly. When
handed one of the placards prohibiting
bookmaking and pool-selling he failed to
identify it, He said he had not seen such
cards posted in the betting ring.
At las o'clock Mr.. Baker announced
I that the Government would rest its case.
BY agreement of counsel the jury was
excused until tomorrow at II O'Clock.
Mr.. Maddox, for the defense, opened
the argument "a motion. to dis
miss the case He first read the pro-
visions of the law against gambling with
| in the District of Columbia
The evening times., 1898-12-01
Commissioncr., oraerr.

The District Commissioners stoday is
sued the following orders:
That the following work be done under the
provisions Of the permit system: Lay v:trifed
brick driveway in front of lumber ward on Ninth
Street northwest, between Rhode Island avenue
and Street, at estimated cost OF 81; aIso that
portion OF said driveway back Of sidewalk line be
laid at expense Of applicant. estimated cost slS.
Lay sewer along the north side Of Virginia
Avenue southeast, between Seventh and Eighth
streets to serve premises, No. 12j Virginia Ave
nue, estimated cost s91.
Replace sewer along the north side Of Street
southeast, between First Street and View Jersey
Avenue at estimated cost of S52j, chargeable
to tho current appropriation for replacing OBJ
structed sewers.
The evening times., 1898-12-01
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PROF. DEXTER, z
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From the Late Editor, New York woridD
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Winter IN Jacksonville and achieved remarkable
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c. II. JONES. Editor.
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The evening times., 1898-12-01
UNDERTAKERS.
Approved by Commissioner Wight

The papers in the case of Fireman w
T Coulter. who was charged before the
police trial officer with disObedienee of
orders at the Center Market flre- reached
Commissioner Wight this afternoon Il
appears that Coulter was directed by
Foreman Robinson during the progress Of
the fire TO take a certain place and that
he took another causing a delay Of rf-
teen minutes. The fireman claims that ne
did not understand the order of the fore
man Coulter was found guilty OF DISC
hedience Chief Paris recommends that
he be warned he must be more careful
in obeying orders and that the foreman
be notified that he must be more caretui
in giving directions The recommenda-
tions have been approved by Commission
or Wight