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Evening star., 1899-04-06
CHANGE AT POLICE COURT.
Bailif Hooe to Re Succeeded by John
w. Graham.

The judges of the Police Court have re-
quested the resignation of Bailiff Rice w.
Hooe, who has been connected with the
court for a number of years, having been
appointed by the late Judge Miller. His
resignation will take effect the 18th of this
month. John W. Graham has been ap-
Pointed to fill the vacancy.
Mr.. Graham was at one time connected
with the marshafs office, and later he was
a guard at the jail. He was highly recon-
rnended for his new position by the Judges
of the Supreme Court of the District and
by many prominent citizens.
Evening star., 1899-04-06
Request Denied.

The District Commissioners have denied a
request made by H. Lassiter and b. Wash
ington, trustees of the Home for Friendless
Girls. that lot ., block 6, Howard Univer-
sity. located on Sumner street be held ex-
empt from taxation from July -. 1898 The
land was beqHeathed, it is said. by Maria
T Stoddard to be forever used for charit-
able purposes. and it has been rented by
the trustees of the home at 81 a month to
defray expenses until building can be
erected thereon The request was denied
on the ground that the land has not yet
been actually used and occupied for the
purpOSe set forth.
Evening star., 1899-04-06
Prof. Fanciulli,s Claim.

A suit at law, instituted by Francesca
Fanciulli, former director of the band Of
the United States marine corps, against
Joseph E. Luckett, to recover 81 ,262, will be
called for hearing tomorrow before Chief
Justice Bingham in Circuit Court No. /.
Prof. Fanciulli claims that the amount
mentioned Is due him on a contract for SER
vices growing out Of tour of the Marine
Band in 1893, through Virginia, under the
direction of Mr.. Luekett.
Evening star., 1899-04-06
Hallway Sued for Damages.

suit at law was filed today by Spencer
and Kate Pannell against the Metropolitan
Railroad Company, through Attorneys
Campbell Darlington and Irving William
son, to recover the sum of 10000. amount
of damages claimed because of alleged in
jury 10 Mrs Pannell September 5, 1898. The
plaintiffs, man and wife, charge that Mrs.
PanneIl. while in the act of alighting from
one OF the Cumpanys open cars at Sd street
and Indiana avenue. was, because of the
cOmpany'S CareleSsness, thrown to the
ground, suffering, among other injuries. the
permanent impairment of her right arm.
Evening star., 1899-04-06
LOCAL MENTION.
AMUsEMENTs TONIGHT.

Academy-Sousa's ''El Captain"
Bijou-Vaudeville.
Columbia-The Frawley company, pre-
venting "Trilby'
Carroll Institute-Old Country Circus.
Grand Opera House-Refned vaudeville.
kernan's Lyceum Theater-"Miss New
York, Jr.," company.
Lafayette-"La Belle Helene
National Theater-Mr. y. c. Goodwin and
Miss Maxine Elliott. presenting Nathan
Hale
Gettysburg.
Universalist Church-Alock trial and musi-
Gale.
Willard Hal-Santanelli, hypnotist.
Evening star., 1899-04-06

Guilty, l suppose was the response of
John Betters. colored, when arraigned be-
fore Judge Kimball this morning on a
charge of disorderly conduct in the Capitol
grounds.
What explanat ton have you to maker
the judge asked John, after the testimony
had been heard
They say l was in the Capitol grounds -
he answered, but l don't know nothin'
about it
Were you drunk?''
Il was pretty full.
The court fixed the penalty at s. or fif-
teen days.
Evening star., 1899-04-06
Appropriation Insufficient.

a petition signed by John l. Beuchert and
Others was recently presented to the Dis
trict Commissioners. asking them to con-
struct a twenty-foot driveway through the
parking on Pennsylvania avenue between
9th and 9Th streets southeast. The park
ing is in the center of the avenue, and it
was explained that it would be a great
convenience to people to have the drive
way cut through it. The request has been
denied by the Commissioners, however, on
the ground that the expense, about $500
is not possible in view of the limited appro-
priatiOns available.
Evening star., 1899-04-06

Melinda Carroll has instituted suit against
the Washington. Alexandria and Mount
Vernon Railway Company to recover $4,000
damages. The plaintiff alleges that she was
injured while between Alexander Island
station and Arlington. in Virginia on this
road The trolley line became loose from
its fastening. IL is explained. and swinging
across the road, where she was walking.
inflicted injuries, as a result of which she
stys. she has lost the sight of the left eye
ard nearly lost the sight of the right one
Il ereby sustaining permanent injuries The
plaintiff is represented by Attorneys Ed
ward q. Niles and o. d. Barrett
Evening star., 1899-04-06
At the Age of Ill.

A permit for the burial of Matilda Blair.
colored, whose age was reported to be one
hundred and eleven years, has been issued
by the health department Matilda, who
died Tuesday night, had lived at No. 2og
Bassett's alley southeast for a long time.
Her relatives say they do not remember
that she ever claimed to have been at one
time a servant in the household of George
Washington.
Evening star., 1899-04-06
Funeral of Mr.. HOItzman

Funeral services over the remains of
the late Mr.. George H. Hoffman will be
held Saturday morning at 10 o'clock at ST.
Patrick's Church. AS stated in The Star,
he died early yesterday morning at the
residence of his son, Mr.. r. o. Hoffman,
905 10th street northwest
Evening star., 1899-04-06
Photographic Travels,

Mr.. George H. Peters, photographer of
the United States naval observatory, will
address the members and friends of the
Capital Camera Club on Friday evening at
8 o'clock at the club rooms, II and -.
Walter building, on the subject of "Photo-
graphic Travels" The lecture will be illus
trated by lantern slides.
Evening star., 1899-04-06
Sealed Proposals Received.

Proposals to furnish the District govern
ment with four huge index card cabinets,
with the necessary index and alphabetical
cards, were received by the District Com
missioners yesterday. The cabinets will be
used in connection with the new card sys-
tenn of keeping accounts and records to be
introduced in the office of assessor upon
recommendation of the special commit ee
appointed to investigate methods of con-
Quoting the business of the local municipal
government recently stated in The Star.
Evening star., 1899-04-06

The District Commissioners have decided
to reject all proposals recently received by
them for the sale of a site for the eight
room public school to be erected in Co
lumbia Heights. Whether new proposals
will be advertised for has not yet been
definitely settled by the Commissioners. but
it Is understood that they will first en-
deavor to obtain a site through privately
made offers of ground.
Evening star., 1899-04-06
Mrs. wyant,s Recital.

A very pretty recital was given last
evening before full house at Grace Baptist
Church by Mrs. A. Josephine Wyant. dram
attic reader, who rendered a variety of Sc
lections in an artistic manner. A piano solo
was given by Mrs ]. s. Johnson. soprano
solos by Misses Adelaide C. Nowak and
Marie Lenigan, and two baritone ssssuv hy
Prof. Jasper Dean McFall.
Evening star., 1899-04-06
Absolutely Harmlexs

Some headache remedies are harmful to
health. Not so with Bromo-Pepsin. 1t is
absolutely harmless; contains the purest
ingredients-and cures headache quickly.
AT all druggists. 10c. to SOC bot.-Adyt.
Evening star., 1899-04-06

- I ny VuTe IINer MS: The non-lrritatIng aud
only cnthartic to take with Hoods sarsaparilla.
Evening star., 1899-04-06
CITY ITEMS.
People Attending the Races

and others desiring early breakfast or lunch
con will find prompt service and polite at
tention unsurpassed at Harvey's. All deli
cacles of the season prepared by competent
COOKS and served in manner pleasing to
the most fastidious epicure. Harveys, 18th
& Pa. ave. NV. ap4-tuths3t
Evening star., 1899-04-06
Will he Improved.

The District Commissioners have inform
ed James L. Brass and others, who recent
ly requested that Half street between G and
H streets southwest be improved, that the
street is on the schedule for Improvement,
but will not be reached this year.
Evening star., 1899-04-06
Divorce Granted.

May B. Russell was granted a divorce
today by Judge Cox from Charles C. Rus
sell on the ground of desertion. Mrs Rus
sell is given leave to resume her maiden
name, Battley. The parties were married
here December II. 1891, by the Rev. DR..
Saml III. Greene, and Mrs. Russell charged
that her husband deserted and abandoned
her while she was very i'll, October p,
1891 since which time she has heard moth
inc of him.
Evening star., 1899-04-06
Recorder Cheatham as Orator

Mr.. Henry P. Cheatham, recorder of
deeds for the District Of Columbia, has
been selected as orator of the day for the
celebration of emancipation now being ar
ranged under the auspices Of the Second
Baptist Lyceum. Mr. Cheatham's address
will embrace a review of the negro's
achievements in the many departments of
human activity through one generation of
freedom.
Evening star., 1899-04-06
Antioue Furniture at Auction.

The sale of the De Potestad collection o.
antique furniture will be concluded a
Sloan's, 1907 G. street, tomorrow at II a m
and 3 pm. Don't fail to attend.-Advt.
Evening star., 1899-04-06
Alumni Association Meeting

1t is announced that the Alumni Associa-
tion OF Maryland Agricultural College will
meet at the college Saturday, April S. The
president and faculty of the college will re-
ceive the association At night the assocIa-
tion will have a banquet at the F,hFrtt
House, in Washington city
Evening star., 1899-04-06

Detectives Boyd and Helan arrested a
man named John S. Dodge Tuesday after
noon. and locked him up at the first pre-
cinct station. on a charge that he was a
suspicious person. 1t developed that he had
been ordered to appear here before the pen
sion examiners, and he was released on his
own recognizance.
Evening star., 1899-04-06
woman's Press Association,

1t is announced that the Woman's Ma
tional Press Association will meet at Will
lard's Hotel at 7:30 tomorrow evening for
business, and will hold an open meeting
at o'clock. A paper will be read by Mrs.
Versus Federation"
Evening star., 1899-04-06
Hotel johnson Cafes.

All the choice Marine Products, such as
New York Little Neck CLANS, Seaside and
Lynn Haven oysters, Fine Planked Shad
and Sh4d Roe a la Potomac. Business
Mems Lunch, Table de Hote Dinner and
Meals a la carte. 1t
Evening star., 1899-04-06

PABST BLUE RIBBON BEER
is the finest of its kind. Thousands have
voted 1t the first prize-blue ribbon. "Dop-
pei Brau" is Pabst famous dark beer.
Equals the finest imported beers Write or
phone. Pabst Brewing Co., 703 ". Cap st.
Evening star., 1899-04-06

If told you that your baby
was starving, that 1t actually
WOanns didn't get enough to eat you
might resent 1t. And yet there
Baby ss Rs fat Of they sais should s
their food or who are not able 10
digest the fat that they do get.
Fat is necessity to your baby
1t Is baby life and baby beauty. A few drops Of
Scott's Emulsion for all little ones, one, two and
three years of age, is better than cream for them
They thrive and grow on it. IL
Evening star., 1899-04-06

The notice in regard to Mr.. ]. H Small
being n vestryman at the Church of Our
Savior. BroOkland. D. c., is incorrect. and
he desires to state that he cannot serve
Evening star., 1899-04-06
Best Rooms.

best cuisine. best location-Grand Pacific
Hotel. Chicago. Stop there next time. Fin
est in the west.-Advt.
Evening star., 1899-04-06
1t NAV He YOurs

The SO in gold offered by the Boston Bak.
ing Co. in connection with their latest-ar
unnamed bread. Save "Grandmas s" and
"Old Homestead" labels and see explanatory
circular at your grocers. Your grocer
sells it.. ap1-tf
Evening star., 1899-04-06
Snall's Flower,

]. H. Small & Sons. florists 14th and G
SITS, Washington. and 1153 Broadway, n. Y.
advertisement.
Evening star., 1899-04-06

Money to lend at AZ. 5 and per cent or
real estate. Frauk 7. Rawlings, 1906 Pa.ave
Advertisement.
Evening star., 1899-04-06
The Latest Novelties

In gold and silver jewelry are offered at de-
cidedly low prices at Karr's, 945 Penna. ave
Advertisement.
Evening star., 1899-04-06

FA'So ~ batti"ere ana Return.
Via b. and o. Saturday and Sunday, April
and ., good for return until following
Monday. Good on all trains except Royal
limited.-Advt
Evening star., 1899-04-06

A rare chance for investment-Ocean
City, Md, building lots at auction Wednes-
day, April l., 4:3O. SIoans, 1897 G st-Adv.
Evening star., 1899-04-06
S1.25 To baltimore and Return $1.2'

Via pennsylvania Railroad.
Tickets on sale Saturday and Sunday,
April s and g. good te return until Monday.
April 10 All trains except congressional
Iirnjfed- -A0Vt
Evening star., 1899-04-06
Build m Cottage by the Son.

Choice Ocean City lots at auction Wed
nesday, April II, at 4;3o at Sloan's, 1907 G. st
advertisement.
Evening star., 1899-04-06

Diamonds and Precious stones
sold on unique terms at auction at l225 F
advertisement
Evening star., 1899-04-06
Choice Building Lots at Auction.
suit to Recover $50. 900 ms Damage..

Ocean City, Md, at Sloan's. 14O7 G st
Wednesday, April II. at 4:30.-Advt.
Evening star., 1899-04-06
Daily Auction Sales
Rejected All Proposals.

of diamonds, jewelry, etc, at 1925 F St
Absolute sale for benefit of creditors.-Advt
Evening star., 1899-04-06

Floral Decorations in Good Taste
are Indispensable at weddings. For best re-
suits consult GUIDE, 1924 F.-AdYt.
Evening star., 1899-04-06

Selling Jewelry at Auction
for the benefit of creditors at 1925 st. Alb.
solute sale. Nothing reserved.-Advt
Evening star., 1899-04-06
KENNY'S

FINE DRY ROASTED COFFEES
HAVE NO EQUAL
PURE SUGARS SOLD AT COST
C. d. KENNY'S CITY STORES.
Evening star., 1899-04-06
Norfolk & Washington
OCEAN TRAVEL.
HOiland=America Line.

NEW YoItK-R0rTERDAM-AM
via Bouogne-sur Mer distant from Paris and Lon
don only three ami half hours. New twin-screw
steamers STATENDAM' and ROTTERDAM"
Fist Cabin, from 5000 upwards Second Cabin
SSI;oO All other steamers carry only one class OF
Cabin passengers; Saloon rates, $500 up tieni.
Pass Agency 80 broadway, n. Y. or to L. f.
Droop Sons. s25 Pa.aye.. CIV. Moss. .92l Pa ave.
New-York tribune., 1899-04-20
DOCTORS MAKE REPORTS.

Until a recent period. physicians as class were
very reluctant II not absolutely unwilling, to ad-
nit that a mineral water could cure certain grave
diseases. such as Bright's disease. gout. rheuma-
tIsm uric acid poisoning. Inflammation OF the
bladder dyspepsia nervous disorders, malaria. dis
eases OF women and many others, but now their
position as class has changed Their present att-
Jude has been brought about almost altogether by
Buffalo Lithia Water. and the persistence it Of It's
opportunty TO test for themselves and by the most
scientific methods known the operation and effects
of its use ,,.., l.. -.
Buffalo Iithia Water has been submitted to most
thorough tests in actual practice, and with most
Physicians whose decisions in matters OF materia
medica are accepted authoritative. have. as the
Of case after case in which these dread diseases
have yielded the power OF this palatable yet
nowerful preparation OF nature until Its efficiency
Is now admitted by the profession at large and Its
use everywhere advised.
ture can be obtained on application TO the proprie-
TOR Of the Buffalo Lithia Springs, virginia, giving
IN detail the Endorsement OF these physicians. and
numerous accounts Of cures. s's
New-York tribune., 1899-04-20
THE WEATHER REPORT.

YESTERDAYS RECORD AND To-DAYs FORECAST
Washington. April i9-The disturbance which occupied
the Florida peninsula Tuesday night has moved north
eastward central this evening of the North Caro-
lima and the storm which developed over the Middle
Rocky Mountain region Tuesday has moved south east
ward Oklahoma. Heavy rain has fallen along the
Carolina coast with high northeastery winds and rain
has by clearing weather in the Ohio Valley
and Tennessee Georgia and Eastern Florida Showers
have occurred IN the Middle Valley and the
Pacific and is reported in the States OF
the Upper Missouri Valley. The temperature has risen
in the Mississippi Valley and has fallen decidedly in
the Middle Rocky Mountain region. Showers likely
thunderstorms indicated for the Middle and Upper
Mississippi and Lower Missouri and Lower Ohio valleys
with decided fail In temperature In the Mississippi Val
ley. BY Friday the rain Is likely 10 extend TO the At
anc Coast states Signals for high northeast winds are
displayed the Virginia and North Carolina coasts
Along the Middle Atlantic and Nsw-Ensand coasts the
winds will increase from easterly and on the extreme
south Atlantic Coast northerly winds will diminish in
and become variable. The river Vcksburg
i7.3 feet, 23 fee above the danger line. and
tlonary with tendency fall after Wednesday New
Orleans the is l6 feet 90 foot above the danger
line with a tendency toward further slight rise. The
display of wind signals or the Great Lakes will not be
resumed until, the breaking up OF ice opens navgaon
This may not before April Is.
New-York tribune., 1899-04-20
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pendencc and this tundamental principle. and let Il

pendencc. and this fundamental principle and let II
MY friends. have already spoken of these things
cs to at yca n cn ,he nsme % o anS S
his immortal principles. and we meet here to-
nsh yc~ wssf hat to a you S G 5. in
guide Snl and that 4 we die. & among each sna OSs, Other
We have heard them ' say % to,nisSt that sres;nes;
on IN 20 that s not soens a h e
wh is the Ss servant of SnS we
his own light. we will have the consciousness
ana sn the the OF Of @ o OF cr Gf Be-
S Sr no mater % whether he nov we we are hum
most for his fellow-man.
Mr. Bryan's speech was received with hand
clapping and the band struck up a march as he
sat down and received the congratulations OF
those on the stage. The large audience filed out
slowly, with little or no noise or excitement. the
solid evenings feast Of oratory seeming TO have
left II In a rather subdued and repressed state
of mind.
DID NOT KNOW MR.. BELMONT
The closest scrutiny was observed at the door
Of the hall, and only holders OF the regulation
tickets were allowed to pass in Many went
away threatening vengeance. and one man in
sisted that the doors should have been opened
to all after the ticket-holders had entered. o.
II. p Belmont had some trouble getting into
the hall. He did not have his ticket. and no.
u Il.
Belmont" he explained. I'm sorry l must
have forgotten my ticket" Several OF the COM
mitteemen looked as IL they thought Mr.. Bel
mont Of the many who were working
"a bluff to get in," and they were only convinced
that he the genuine Mr.. Belmont when
some OF the committeeman who knew him
vouched for him. Mr.. Belmont thought the
incident amusing and laughed over 1t heartily
Il hope to get better acquainted with you
boys" he said
Robert Fulton Cutting was to be vice -presi-
dent, but he declined the honor, on the ground
that the personnel OF the list OF vice presidents
too ultra-Socialistic to suit his views.
Colonel Bryan, Mr.. Walker and Mr. Emmett
were the only speakers in evening dress. Colo
mel Bryan accompanied by Congressman
Sulzer when he entered the hall One OF the
first persons to meet them DR.. McGlynn.
mel Bryan. Mr. Sulzer made the introduction
a lage part OF the audience by keeping Colonel
Bryan for the last speaker of the evening.
Many who had come from the suburbs OF the
city to hear the man whom they voted for in
1896 would have liked to hear him and reach
home in time to get sufficient rest for to-days
toll. leaving those who lived nearer the hall TO
enjoy the oratory Of the other speakers, II they
could.
The stupidity Of the course followed Is appar-
ent when one considers that one Of the chief
objects Of public dinners is to afford public men
a chance to have their speeches reported in the
papers. that thousands may read them who can
not hear them: and yet the committee who last
night kept Mr.. Bryans speech TO the last made
II impossible for any newspaper TO print all he
said in its first edition
New-York tribune., 1899-04-20
MARRIED..

Mary. Church: Livingston; staten Island. M,Y. z
Iarom Of saransc Lake. ~ Y. 20 Caroline LOUIS,
daughter Of the late Henry Nash. OF Liverpool. EN-
land %
PALMER-MA Tuesday afternoon. ApeD
49, at 81. Barthoomcw's Church Brooklyn. by oe
Rev. Turner Is Oliver. A. NJ, Florence Msrsnsh 70
William T. Palmer. tf
wHITE-KINGsBuRY.-o On Tuesdsy April ~ -. -
Brooklyn by Rev. W. Warren Giles. assisted ~ ~
Rev. John Humpstone. ID. D.. May. daughter o. ~
Andrew 4. Kingsbury n Homer. ". T.. to frAne's
Leonard White. OF Summit. n. J.
THoMAs-BRowN-on Wednesday April 10 1se. g
Grace Church. Elk Ridge, Md. BY the Rev. ycM
Charles Gray Katharine Dobbin. daughter Of kooef
D. Brown. esq. Of Baltimore. Frederic chschesses
Thomas, OF Nev-York flfl =