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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-02-15
THE CLARK INVESTIGATION.
The Evidence of Justice Hunt Gre.
ates n Sensation.


The enquiry into the charges Of bribery
in the last Senatorial election in Montana
was resumed this morning by the Senate
Committee on Privileges and Elections.
Edward P. Coyne. Of Genessee, n. Y,
testified that Hewitt, an ant-Clark wit
ness, told him that DAILY owned the
court" and that the case against Welcome
was being conducted for the purpose oi
getting evidence against Clark.
William H. Hunt. justice Of the su-
preme Court OF Montana. testified 20 a
conversation which he had with DR.. Trea-
cey, in which the latter after referring to
the Welcome cas'.. said
There is .rty over here and they
have got SlC0 oCl ard want to put &c up II
that case can be th'ovn ogt Of court.
4 replied sad Justice Hunt. that
would not for al. tbe money that Daily and
Clark have got mf for all the money in
their banks adC-I 90 H. entertain such a
proposition for FIVE minutes"
Justice Hunt testified 10 a later inter-
view with Treacey. in which he said he
had been informed that DAILY had assured
him that Justice Hunt would be re-
elected. The justice replied.
What nonsense that is. Mr. Daily has
never assured me Of anything. / have
no right to expect Mr. DAILY to assist me.
he opposed me when ran before. Our
political Affiliations differ
Continuing his testimony Justice Hunt
described another interview with the Goc-
tor in which the latter vas accused Of try
ing TO bribe him.
He said" remarked Justice Hunt " /
never tried 10 bribe YOU I was Joking
I said, I wish very much. doctor, that
could believe YOU were. He said, II
was perfectly harmless II there was a
man in the State in whom / had conf
dence. and from whom J would keep away
in a thing Of that sort, it would be you
He said one OF two more kindly words. and
! said, Everything that YOU say about NE
/ reCiprOcate about YOU ten-fold.'
He repeated i did not try to bribe
you. l do not want yOl TO think ] am
briber or one Of those feIlcUs.' ] said. {
don't think myself that you Van-ed 10
bribe me You spoke 90 me like man
who had been asked TO- las a proposition
before me and who had laid it before me
He said ! had no S1c0. coo 7 mad no $50
OOo. lad nothing 20 give YOU, II was
nothing but 81 joke Z said I hoped BE-
was"
Judge Hunt vas CUoss-examined BY Mr.
Faulkner, who made much uf the point
that the judge had not brought the matter
TO the attention o. the grand jury. and
had not ceased friendly and professional
relations with Dr. Treaeey. Mr.. Hoar made
some facetious remarks about Lord pa
con bciug z bribe-fskpT %
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-02-15
A GoEBEL LEADER KILLED.
shot in the Rack a. Result of Al
legged CousPirncy-

LOUISVILLE. Ky. Feb. 15.-On Salt
Lick Creek John Igo was riding byhiui a
fjeud on horseback when they met austin
Ingram. Garnet Armitage. James wuuer.
and Robert H0vermau on the turnpike.
John Igo was shot from behind his FRIEND
and fell 20 the earth. and then was pierced
by another ball The first sho, struck him
in the back and killed him.
The sheriff arrested Robert Hovermar.
James Warner. and Austin Ingram end
they were committed 10 jail on a prelimi-
nary examination. It IS said that Garnet
Armitage viii appear today and surrender
To the authorities.
Il is thought there was a conspiracy and
circumstances point 10 trouble. John Igo
was one Of the most prominent GoebeI
leaders in eastern Kentucky.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-02-15
FAVORED IN CONGRESS.
ScvrctHry Longs Suggestion Of AP-
pointing Additional Cadets.

scerctnry Longs Suggestion Of Ap-
pointing Additional Cadets.
Secretary Longs suggestion that provis-
'on bs made for increasing the number Of
naval officers by authorizing the appoint
ment snuually of one hundred additional
naval cadets is likely TO meet with The
approval Of Congress when the facts be-
come evident tha, at the present rate Of
graduation it Will be impossible 10 keep
the naval limit az It's fun quota
There are now 1@9 vacancies IN the
grades Of junior lieutenant and ensign.
with no probability Of more than forty be-
ing filled this year. The average class
graduated at Annapolis does not exceed
nifty. The proposition 10 allow Senators a
cadet viii be received. no doubt. with ap-
proyal by the senate. where oppori unities
for securing patronage are seldom passed
over.
The rehabnitating p.Oeess which the
Naval Academy is now undergoing viii
provide for the educational facilities for
about twice the present number Of naval
cadets
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QuIcI. rnnishmcnt fnr a ThIcf.

BUENA VISTA, Va Feb 15.-Dr. J. H.
Mapp. - this city. had s. in money and
$4,000 iI notes taken from his desk the
other day. He suspected a negro named
Wyatt sale. who saw him leave his Office
and who later disappeared from the city
The matter was kept qui1t and Monday
the negro was located in Covington, Va,
and brought here that afternoon for trial.
A grand jury speedily indicted him and
his trial took place Tuesday morning in
the corporation court, Judge J. o. Shep-
herd presiding. He was given sentence
OF three years in the State penitentiary.
He made a statement that he knew Moth
ing about the notes and did not take them
II is thought he destroyed them
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-02-15
THE CRUISE OF THE NEW YORK.
4 Crnnsc in the Itinerary of Her
Winter TriD.

l t4tA-t III AhN iihhtFbFe oA AaeF-
Winter Trip.
Owing 10 unavoidable delays the flagship
New York ha1 not been able TO carry out
the itinerary or her winter cruise in the
West indies and Caribbean Sea. Political
troubles in south America and Santo Do
mingo and, necessary repairs to some Of
the few ships in commission on the At
lantic coast have prevented the formation
of The usual squadron Of evolution. and the
New York has made her cruise without
company most OF the time.
Rear Admiral FarCuhar has been COM
PEELED 20 revise his itinerary and the Navy
Department was notified Of the changes in
his time Of arrival and departure from the
ports which the New York will visit. She
was due TO reach Target Bay. Culebra
Island. near Porto Rico. yesterday. from
Colon, and will remain there until Febru-
airy q. She viii reach Port au Prince
February p. leaving March ]; arrive
Guantan. nc "'N~ Wa~~h leave March
:. arriy .-. ..'a "
leave Mar.a f.- .... 'r
leave " -r . .-
March ..-
da Mare H--.
ton Ro ... .-
the cru
All -.. .a. Shout.
dressed 4, 49, laEsA.p -.o~ --.... -4.-
Postmaster. New York city"
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MANILA, Feb. 15.-An expedition. COM
manded by General Bates. and consisting
Of the FOrtieth and FOrty-ffth Volunteer
Infantry Regiments. and Kelley's Battery.
with pack animals for transport purposes.
sailed today for the Island of CamaTines,
southeast OF Luzon. The expedition, which
required six transports. was conveyed by
the cruiser Baltimore. ana the gunboat
Marietta These vessels will cooperate
with the Army in the operations in the
Province of South Camarines. Meanwhile
General Kobbe is clearing the rebels cut Of
Ncrth Camarihss from Abbak 10 Nueya-
caceres.
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killed Inv n JiI,ed Ivon,or

HUNTSVILLE. Ala, Feb. 15.-Gus Pryor
was shot to death last night by Ella Cor
don, former sweetheart. The woman ap-
preached Pryor on the street and began
firing. He ran into a saloon and she fol-
lowed, emptying the contents Of her pistol.
Pryor was struck four times, one bullet
passing through the heart. The woman
surrendered to the police Pryor was to
have married another woman today.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-02-15
BEHIND IN CONSTRUCTION.
Maryland Steel Company Cannot
Complete 81 Contract iu Time.

Maryland Steel Company Cannot
Complete 81 Contract in Time.
The Maryland Steel Company, at Spar
rows Point. viii fail to complete three tor
pedo boat destroyers within the contract
time, and unless Secretary Long finds he
has the power to extend the limit the firm
must lcse heavily on the work. II is now
so far behind that il is impossible for any
Of the boats TO be completed when all
should have been delivered TO the Navy.
November. 1895 the contract was
awarded for the thirty-knot destroyers
Truxtun, Whipple, and Worden. All Of
OF these boats should have been completed
in May. The reports show that but per
cent Of the work has been performed. The
trouble seems 10 have been due 10 failure
Of steel FIRMS to deliver the structural
material as promptly as expected. but II
is alSo said the naval officials attribute
much Of the delay to lack Of proper inter
est
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-02-15
AN INSURGENT ATTACK.
Rebel Assaults on DnrnEa and AIbay
Gnrrisons RcneIIed.

MANILA, Feb. 15.-During the night OF
February 3, 5000 insurgont bolomen. who
had been armed with Mauser rifles, at
tackled the American garrison at Daraga.
endorsements were sent from AIbay.
whereupon the main body Of the enemy
made an attack on the latter place and
burned a number Of houses.
The Fortieth Volunteer Infantry. which
is stationed at Albay, retired TO a convent
and fred vOlleys at the rebels from the
roof. The insurgents surrounded the con-
vent and attempted TO set it on fire, but
were routed by the shrapnel thrown by a
mountain gun which was worked from one
OF the windows.
The detachment which went to DaraEa
took refuge with the Spaniards in the
town hall and fought the rebels all night
Finally the insurgents retreated. leaving
seventy-one Of their dead on the ground.
The American loss was two killed and FIVE
wounded. One OF the latter number was
an officer.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-02-15
TIE FRICK-CARNEGIE TROUBLE.
Nnother suit 10 Re In~titrted by the
Erick Stocl,hnIhrrs

PITTsBURG, Pa. Feb. l5.-It is given
out here that Attorney W. B. Rogers is
preparing another suit to be- Instituted
against the Carnegie Steel Company by the
minority stockholders OF the II. c. Frick
Coke Company for an accounting regard
ing The furnishing Of coke to The steel
company ar less than ruling quotations.
Mr. Carnegie holds fve-year agreement
with the Frick Coke Company whereby it
IS To furnish the Carnegie Steel Company
with coke aJ S1-25 ton The ruling price
OF this fuel is $3.50 per ton and has been
az this figure for long time. The Car
negie Company consumes 900 cars of coke
per day.
il IS expected that this suit VIII be filed
IN Greens burg. Nestm0re.aGd county. al
though IL is possible that it may be enter
ed iu the court Of Allegheny county. The
majority of the holdings Of the coke con-
ceru are In Yves, ,morelan5 county. MI
nCrity sr0ckholder said that the suit would
be fled shortly after Carnegie makes an
swer 70 the present suit.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-02-15
THE HOUSE aoUTrNE.
The AppoIntment Of clerks TO Com
mittce~ Authorized.


A bin was passed by Jne House today aus
thorizing The Union Railroad Company To
Construct bridge scross the Monongahe3a
River near Titisburg
The COmmiltgs Ola Accounts recommend
cd the appointment OF a clerk FOR The COM
mittee on Pensions 90 the ra,c of s. eco a
year OF steUCgraphGr ro rhe CyW:litrec
on Invalid Pensions al s. day. ana 81 as
sistaut clerks for The following committees
at SleG a month, Public Lands. Claims
District OF Columbia. Rivers and F-rbors
and Merchant Marine and Fisheries Tho
resolutions We're agreed TO after three
quarters OF am hour debate
The House then went into Committee o.
the Whole, Nr sherman of New York n
the chair. for further consideration of the
Legislative, Executive. and Judicial Appro-
priation bin for the year ending June 60.
1901 Mr. BoUteH was rhe first speaker
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-02-15
A CORNER ON OLIVE OIL.

The Larger Dealers OF Chicago Nd-
vance Prices 20 Cents a Gallon
CHICAGO, Feb. l..-Iargc holders Of
olive oil are attempting to corner The out
put for this year. The gross amount Of
last years production was only about 90
per cent Of that of former years and This
shortage viii have a Cndency 10 make the
price of the real article ascend. Gable
dispatches have been received in Chicago
giving the tin" shat America holds the
key to the olive oil situation.
The price has advanced 20 cents a gallon
over the price Of Two weeks ego.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-02-15
NEW ROAD TO GETTYSBURG.
National Park Commission Purchases
Laud Tor an Avenue.


GETTYSBURG. Pa. Feb I5-The Get
tysburg National Park Commission has
purchased forty-one acres OF land from the
heirs Of Henry CuIp for the plrpose Of
running Government avenue from The
terminus OF East Middle Street, iu this
place. due south 20 connect with the ave
nue on Cuip's Hill.
The price paid for this right OF way was
500 an acre. This new avenue viii ira
verse q part OF the ground held by EVeII's
corps CT the Confederate Army and where
the famous Louisiana Tigers OF tha; corps
formed for their desperate charge up
Cemetery Hin on the afternoon OF rh- Sec
Uld day of the battle.
After the avenue is completed markers
telling OF the part played by the regiments
who fought in that vicinity viii be erected
by the commission. Like the other fine
roads on the field. this avenue viii he tel
fordized. 10 viii afford an opportunity for
visitors to see q new part % Toe dell.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-02-15
Patrick yc,rahon Killed.

Patrick Mcmahon. fasman on the
Pennsylvania Railway, fell between TWO
cars al Anacosta this morning ana was
killed The body was taken TO the morgue.
McMahOns home was at 1907 New Jersey
Avenue southeast.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-02-15
HUNTING FOR A CHILD.
An Eight-Near-OId Girl Thought to
Have Hcen kiduaped

BUFFALO. y Y. Feb. 15.-At the re-
quest Of the Humane Society Of s. Louis.
Mo. SuDL b. A. Churchill. Of the Buffalo
Society for the Prevention Of Cruelty 10
Children. has taken up the search for
Emily 81 Thomas. eight years old Who is
wanted By her mother, Mrs. Teulicb. OF
st. Louis, and who may prove 90 have been
kidnapped.
fslO. and visit her grandmother. AIRS. c.
NJ Thomas. then living az $50 Wells Street
Ihat was six months ago. Not only yae
child but the Thomas family have Gisap-
peared and the little girls mother uou-ls
her as Iu-L
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-02-15
Funeral of Henry Horasio Wells

The funeral OF Henry Horauo Wells, who
died at the home of his daughter Mrs
Ames T. Walker. Palmyra. y. Y. on Feb
ruary -. was held today from the resi-
dence Of his granddaughter, Mrs. Edward
s. Bailey. 1925 Twelfth Street northwest.
The services were conducted by the Rev.
Dr. Radcliffe. CT the New York Avenue
Presbyterian Church, assisted by the Rev.
Mr. Ramsdale.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-02-15
FUNK's FINAL HEARING.

The Argument To-day IN Court Re
fore Justice cole.
Final hearing, in connection with the
motion for new trial in the case OF Frank
W. Funk. convicted Of the murder Of Will
lam H. Brooks. was had this afternoon BE-
fore Justice Cole, who presided at the ,rial
of the prisoner.
In addition 20 the exceptions noted dur
ing the trial, upon which the original
grounds for a -ehearing of the ca e was
based. very important new testimony has
been discovered and submitted 10 the
court This evidence tends TO sUbstanu-
ate Funks statement as to his where
abouts az the hour Brooks was Killed.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-02-15
COUNT DE cASTELLANE.
Returns 10 Paris FrOthiuE for Re-
VenGe ON DE ROday~.

NEW YORK, Feb. l5.-The Count and
Countess De Castellane called for Havre
ship La GascOgne. The count returns to
France to wreak vengeance on these who
have been maligning him.
In all but one case the count said that
libel suits would be the medium Of his
revenge. The one exception is that Of
De Rodays. The count says this morning
that De Rodays must meet him on the field
of honor.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-02-15
To Purchase Manuscripts.

IN the Senate today Mr.. Mcmillan intro
duced a joint resolution which was before
the last Congress. providing that there be
appropriated the sum Of $4,000 10 pur-
chase for the use Of Congress the histori-
cal manuscript lately compiled by Erastus
Tbaeher, relating 20 the Disuiet Of Colum-
bid, city of Washington, and the towns q
Alexandra and Georgetown.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-02-15
The Rocrs Counterfcitinr.

PIETERAIARITZBURG, Feb. 13.-It is
reported that the Boer Finance Minister
IS communicating 200, 900 pounds gold, per
month from the output of the mines. The
Transvaal Government is coming 100 O00
Kruger scvereigns each month. Ficititio IS
silver coins called English forms. OF the
dates Of 1895 and 1896, are also being
minted. These dies are imperfect. also.
but the money was placed in circulation
ct Delagoa Bay last month
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-02-15
A MONUMENT STOLEN.
Memorial 10 Prominent KentucL-
ian Cannot BE Found.

MemOr4hI 10 a TrOminent kentuck-
ian Cannot BE Found.
LEXINGTON. KY, Feb. 15.-The mOnu-
ment which was erected to the memory Of
William Taylor Barry in the Court House
ward, by the county OF Fayette, has been
stolen. When the new Court House was
built it was taken down and il was the in-
tention to replace IL at another place in
the yard, but some one stole the stones a
few nights ago.
Barry was one Of the most distinguished
men OF his time being a member Of the
Legislature, Speaker Of the House. Secreta-
y Of state, United States Representative
United States senator. Postmaster General
under Jackson and Minister to Spain uu-
der Jackson. He was born i'm Virginia in
1874, and died in Liverpool while on his
way TO Spain in $50
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-02-15
A New Road Projected

bill to incorporate the Wesley Heights
Railway Company was introduced in the
Senate today by Mr.. Hansbrough. 1t was
referred to the Committee on the District
OF Columbia. NJ. G. Butler. John T Arms
| Thomas F. Waggaman, Dr. Henry ID. F-v
and John F. Waggaman, and their bust
hess associates are named as the incor-
pOTatOrs.
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A MYSTERIOUS MURDER.
Body OF n WelI-DrrsSrd Nan FUurd
Mt ChnttHhUo~hcc. Fla.

COLUMBUS. Ca. Feb. l5.-IntelIgoncs
has reached here Of a mysterious mJrder
on the Cbattshoocheee River. The body Of
a weIl-dressed man Was found az Cnatta-
hoochee. Fla, Tuesday afternoon. after be
ing in the water several days
The man evidently came TO his death
10y foul means as there was a rope print
on his neck. a womsu's Gne hlndke-chiaf
was stuffed in his mouth
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MURDERED BY ROBBERS.
A Family of Three Killed for Their
Money.

JACKSONVILLE. Fla. Feb. 1.-Two
women. aged ffty and sixty-hve years.
and their brother, agt> seventy, named
Roberts, living six miles west Of this city,
were murdered Monday night. They lived
in a farmhouse three-quarters Of a mile
from the nearest neighbor. They were
money hidden in the house
The house was rdnsaCked and trunks
broken open. a biz safe said to contain
81 600 was untouched.
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PLUNGED TO HIS DEATH.
DR.. ID. &. Green Jumps or Falls From
the Roof Of Ills House.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Feb. 15.-Dr d. c.
Green. whose wife is said 10 be related to
the Rockefellers, jumped or fell from the
roof Of his home. three miles from Flor
ence and broke his neck
Last year his farm was taken from him
under mortgage. Yesterday was the last
day for redeeming the property.
IL was probably a suicide He carried an
accident policy. Mrs. Green was too proud
II is stated, to ask assistance Of her rela-
tives.
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THE LEE-ENFIELD RIFLE.
Complaints of Defects in the isnR
lish MeapOn

ohipiAtHAs OF DetectS IN the eng
Iish Weapon.
OTTAWA. Feb. 15.-In reply to a cues
lion in the House the Minister Of Militia
stated that his attention had been called
10 serious complaints made against the
Lec-Euheld rife, with which the Canadian
militia, as well as the Imperial army IN
Africa, is armed II is charged tha. the
rifle Us under-sighted at all ranges. the
amount varying from thirty 10 one hun
dred yards, that IL throws constantly TO
the right, thus making the rifle liable al
long range TO be practically useless. and
that there is no allowance for drift with
long-ranEe sights.
The minister said that he had requested
Lord Strathcona 10 bring the matter al
once 20 the attention Of the Imperial au-
tboriues.
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Thomns Brennan hanged.

POTTSVILLE, Pa. Feb. 15.-Thomas
Brennan, OF New Philadelphia. was hanged
today in the Schuylkill county jail yard
Brennan shot Harry Elliot on June ?. 1899
while he was kneeling washing in a tub
al his home, surrounded by his wife and
children
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HOPE TO SAVE THE GATE CITY
An Earnest Attempt to Re Made to
Rescue the shin.

AoRlcHES, L. l., Feb. 15.-The strand
ed savannah Line steamer Gate City was
lying broadside on yesterday morning. The
wrecEing tug Chapman has gone west.
probably TO New York The Merritt and a
barge remain and are taking up the an
rhors which had been put down TO help
move the steamer.
Inc Wreckiug company men say that in
consequence OF the gale the situation OF
tne steamer has been changed and they
VIII have TO start all over again in the ar
rangements 10 float her.
Vice President Eagan, Of the steamship
company. was here today Mr. EaEan was
asked whether or not the Gate CITY could
be saved. He said the vessel was not cor
demned. and that in all probability il
would be taken from its perilous position
without much damage Those who know
the beach say. however. that the chances
are slim
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-02-15
Tho Government,s Po,Ition.

LONDON. Feb. 15.-In .he House OF
Commons today Colonial Secretary Cham
berlain stated that. il native territory in
Natal was deliberately invaded. the na-
tiVes would be encouraged to defend them
selves
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-02-15
DAMAGES FOR ALLEGED LIBEL
y Suit to Recover $4,000 Brought
by Leon stein.

Leon Stein, a minor. today filed suit
against the A. 6. Abel Company to recov-
er $4,000, claimed as damages for alleged
malicious and libelous statements" He
declares that the defendant caused TO be
printed and published in newspaper in
baltimore, Nd, the statement tAat Leon
Stein was arrested. charged v it'll embez-
Element "
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Brig. Gen. II. c. Merriam, of the De-
partment Of the Colorado, arrived in
Washington today to testify before the
Industrial Commission on trouble al the
Coour d'Ale1e mines. in IGsno. last sum
meT
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-02-15
Ordered 10 pbiIadeInbio

Major John b. Bellinger, Of the Quar-
termaster's Department, has been ordered
10 make trip TO Philadelphia on business
connected with his Department
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-02-15
Conditions In HonoIuIu Improve.

Major George Ruhlen. Depot Quar-
termaster at Honolulu, has reported TO the
Quartermaster Generals Department re-
specting the bCbonie plague, that 'the
situation is improving very rapidly
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-02-15
The Police Auctinn snIe.

The annual auction sale Of the Police
Department, under the direction OF Prop
erty CIerl J. Arthur Kemp, took place
today at the auction rooms Of J. W. Rat
cliffe
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-02-15
AhoIishIng an omce.

A bin was introduced in the House to-
day by Representative La timer OF South
Carolina 20 abolish the Office q Register
Of Wills in the District Of Columbia.