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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-30

DETECTIVES ARE ACTIVE.
Hunting for People Charged with
the Murder of GoebeI.

FRANKFORT, Ky. March 2a--The
scene OF action In hunting down the per-
sons suspected Of completely In the assas-
siuation OF Gov. Goebel has shifted to
other points in the state temporarily at
least All of the detectives and others
who have heen working on the case have
gone. leaving affairs here to he watched
after by local officers. The arrest Of
"Tallow'' Dick Coomhs the negro. at
Beattyville on an old capias from the
Clark county circuit court, IL IL under
stood may be followed later by a war
rant charging him with completely in the
GoeiDel murded. The arrest ON the odd
capias was for the purpose OF preventing
him from getting away In case he IS
wanted
Since the detectives left last night. there
have hecn all sorts Of reports as 90 whom
they are after.
Moore today. but was not ready for trial,
and th, case was postponed. lie will prob
ably be arraigned again tomorrow.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-30

II IL Claimed That the Federal stat
utes Were Disregnrded.

PORTLAND, March ga special to the
Oregonian from Spokane says:
Ninety tons of iute the property OF the
state of Washington was seized In this
city by the federal authorities today for
alleged nonpayment OF duties. The jute
was being shipped to the state peniten-
tiary at Walla Walla, where II was 10
have been worked up by the prisoners
into grain bags.
The jute WAS imported 10 the United
States from Calcutta. and was brought TO
this city over the Great Northern. Here
II was to be transferred TO the o. II. a
n. Co to be carried TO Walla Walla. Yes
terday Deputy United States Marshal
Pugh received instructions from the GUS
toms officials at Port Townsend to stop
the shipment here and hold Il until fur
Their orders What the reasons for the
seizure are can only be surmised Deputy
Pugh served notice on the railroad com
pany that the goods must remain In the
warehouse here.
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his case was stiil before t~c court 1T cas-
sation Sakamoto appears to have decided
that death was inevitab bic and he confessed
In addition TO the thirty-one crimes charg-
ed up to him, he confessed tn forty others,
including two murders eighteen rohbericA
accomplished by means Of cutting and
wuunding. and twenty others achieved By
intimidation with deadly weapons The
'1ightning burglar" who gained his uaHo
from the rapidity with which he conducted
his operations In Saitama and C'hiha pre-
lectures. thus goes 10 his doom with q
total OF seventy-one crimes. Chicago Rec
ord.
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J.pan.s Iightnins BarxIsr.

An extraordinary criminal known a. sa-
karato Ke.3ird. and famed ln Japan as the
-gisa.uinx burglar" IS ROW awaiting Lle
sr -aa 20 she ccurt - cessation % whica
his case was carried upo1 his condemnation
hr- the iovRr courts He was convicted
s5rne time aEo ana sentenced 90 death the
lndictmen. comprising thirty-ons different
eo-uts. an of Shlch had been proved
against him. Some had Involved murder a.
Ncn as robbery, and all had Involved vio-
hence After the court Of appeals had con-
armed the judgment against him, and while
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BOS TON March c3-Cbarles II Cole.
formerly president q tho Globe National
hank appeared before Judge Lowell in
the United States district court TO-DAY an Il
pjsAdrd not guilty % an Indictment chArg-
iuk am heEElencDi AMI mtappraprfatIan
Counsel Tor Cole called the attention rr
.le court % exceptions % the rullnE on
the demurrer 20 the fudtcimcut argued
some ttne ago and t0 ths motion cn Hlr
with tire court 90 Q1ash tho Indictment
Iuage towel promptly denied the motion
20 qua aa
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-30

NEW YORK March a -Fred Gilbert.
OF spirit lake. la. defeated ] \. L. Eli
OH ~ Kansas city. iu 3 lhl-biri match for
The Dupont trophy this afternoon, at the
Dexter park traps. by score OF % 10 IS
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-30

HAVANA March 29.-Mrs. Wood. wife
of the governor general. gave birth to a
ten-pound girl at the palace at noon to-
day Mother and child are doing well.
The records of Havana do not show the
birth here OF any other governor generals
child Under the Spanish regime the wife
Of governor general invariably left for
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-30
Puerto Rico Mass Meeting.

NEW YORK. March = Between 20a0
and teup persons gathered at Carnegie
prcaa sympathy for Puerto Rico and 10
protest against thu proposed tarin lexia-
laiiou Some 81" Puerto Rican residents
made hy the chairman. g. & shame. ex.
Assistant Secretary Il The Navy William
MoAdeo, Senator Mason q Illinois, sen
ator Allen. Of Nebraska. Congressman
T. Campbell OF Ohio
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NEW YORK. March 29.-Travel 10 the
Paris exposition has begun, The French
line steamer la Touraine when she sail
ed for Havre today had the largest num-
Der OF passengers on board that she has
carried on any eastward trip in two
wears there being 30 In the cabin and
for passage OF thirty-hve persons had
to be refused
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-30
TRANSPORT sEDGEwIcK RETURNS
Thirteen of the Crew Mufinicd and
Csne Hack in Irons.

NEW YORK. March 2s.--The United
States transport SedgeWick. Capt Hen
ricks. arrived today from Havana and
Gihara with ffty one cabin passengers
and siNty-stx discharged and furl0ughed
soldiers, civilians etc. The SesigeRick
brought nearly 81 90 90 in specie and a
large quantity OF Cuban products for tho
forthcoming Paris exposition
white NJ Gihara March q thirteen
members % the transports crew refused
go obey officers orders They were placed
On Irnns and hrnnEht 70 this port Tor trial
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-30

DALLAS, Texas. March 2a.-An the ma
chinists in Munger's cotton machinery
manufacturing works. the largest Of the
kind in the world, went on strike today.
The men refused to do double work re-
duired by the company, and the Interna-
tionai Association Of Machinists author
lied the strike.
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.nvestisatioa Z. Asaaaanea.

has abandoned its investigation into fhr
aNeged Wrccking az The T-hlTa Avenue
Railroad Company. The fact MS ar
noEncad today by Assistant District At
torHcy Iugsr. who said ne had advised
that bosv tnadiscnrtinue the inquiry Ia
caue. there t. nothing TO show che viala-
tiau of amy criminal Law
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-30
Collins NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

SACRAMENTO, Cal, March 29.--The
agent of the state Of Washington having
in charge John Collins. the alleged Seat
tie hank robher. was arrested here on the
arrival of the Oregon train on q warrant
issued by Judge Lawter, on a charge or
KIDNAPPING, a preliminary step to habeas
purDtfa proCgsfifnws
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-30
c,nsr Moeaehepper XII. W.. VIC

CAIAlS. Ne. NHTCh p -Fral ReY-
holds. a w0olchapper 40 Red Beach ten
miles from here. became insane fo-lay
and killed his wife and one son with an
ok injured another son seriously and
burned the house 70 the ground Reg
nulds then ran Up thc street fourishlnc
TIE ak but Was arrested and brought 70
this city Tor safekeeplnS
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critics. He said today that the reports OF
his acquisition OF all the Cuban railroads
werc very much exaggerated, though adj
hitting that he had already invested In
several enterprises on the island.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-30

pENTER Mo. March Z-Eiiiah Moore
AGED IS who murdered The Rev Jesse
Moore his father, in this county, NoVern-
Der l last. vas sentenced today to b.
hanged May Is He showed no emotion
when sentence was passed.
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Van Horne Returns From Cuba.

NEW YORK. March A.-Sir william Van
Horne chairman OF the board OF the Ca
madam Pacific, has just returned from Gu
ha where re intends to make extensive
Investments in railroad anI other PROP
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-30

The manufacture Of qJimne was begun
in Philadelphia by John FarT ia lS2o, the
year Of It's discovery.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-30
DEATHS.
co,sui Joseph W. Merriam.

WASHINGTON. March @.-The state
department has been informed ny cable
gram from United States Minister Wilson.
ut Santiago. Chile. that Joseph w. Mer-
Ram, United States consul AZ lquique,
Chile died at that place yesterday. Mr..
Merriam was born in New York and was
appointed from Massa chusetts 10 be con-
sui at IQuique IN November. 1870.
Theodore Reynolds.
Monsoon, Mass. March 2-Theodore
REYNOLDS who was reputed to he worth
almost ten millions, and was owner OF two
wooden mills and a straw shop here, and
third largest stOckhplder Of the Boston n
Albany railroad, died hero tonight. aged
s. years.
e. X. Holiday.
TOPEKA, Kan. March &C. X. Holii-
aay one ~ the directors and founders Of
mo santa Fe railway, died at noon today
aged rs.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-30

q w 81 el U.a'pyttY CT Gro Inhabitants AZ
n tHi ai iu,s aEs go MalaNan extraction.
ga" 1859 10 uot f7uut purg in
et tha ls.auds bat a. ovrrf where
or iDsH uvlid.t thr1UkN iatrgmar-
49, WIG ST. rt-e. intnu qianE. NJ Stitos
49, AhA go limited extent Span
~ ~W oiNor Europeans.
saN An1tNidu-Is hcinaEiNs Go these Ma
.o trihea are q medium sise With
0lace hair AS t ruic, the Weu
NJ NF&Fu css. amt " agu thrv haNv "a
A N i- casually etrnEgllrE, and Ap-
Ht tate Zen Dice The skin g. brown ABd
ess.islt g&Taor than THAI ca the Undo
etthgtsh very much lighter than
"a g uhc Ncgritn-. The nos, is short
ttt4atufia considerably hattcncd
a. - ~ tttsc.tatiYes of fNEsr three races
~ WN loF0 into numerous tribes which
49, uiueF NttA greatly la lJHEDI gc.
49, te ei!s ZONES urd laws us We'll ls i'm
49, % CIVILIZATION liza numerical Ina
ser.tee tneN range flom The NlSaySns,
49, tlns more than 1ft asl 90 the cal
49, ot whom hut "a bare so remain.
pas.s' V9ter part of the tribe arc Wild and
49,, oNt the civilized and Christfanized
ia 49, although few iu number include
majority 20 tho Inhabitants.
Not "A Homogeneous People.
sats.sR1 the Fuipinos do not constitute "a
u So! a penlc' Will appear from
He'usal OF The names OF the various
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-09-07
DEATH DUE TO cARELEssNEss.
The Coroner's Enquiry Into the Jane
Callahan Accident.

The coroner's enquiry into the death Of
Jane Callahan. who while attempting to
alight from q moving ear at the corner OF
II and Third Streets Wednesday afternoon,
was thrown to the pavement and sustained
g fracture OF the skull which resulted in
her death at the Casualty Hospital an hour
later, was held at the Ninth precinct sta
tion yesterday afternoon.
a jury consisting of c. B. Dixie, George
B. Brown, B. c. Mcdonald, B. H. Noel
". H. Burch, and w F. Koppen was sworn
over the remains at the home Of the de-
ceased. Upon their return to the station
q number of witnesses were examined. in
GLIDING DR.. Reeves Of the Casualty Hos
pital, who attended the injured woman
prior to her death. When all the wit
nesses had been examined the jury re-
tired and soon returned a verdict to the
effect that the deceased had met her death
Or result Of her own carelessness.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-09-07

The Commissioners yesterday asked of Col.
Theodore A. Bingham, in charge OF public build
ings and grounds, permission 10 enter upon the
Government reservation situated between Massa
Chusetts Avenue, ], Fourth and Fifth Streets
northwest for the purpose of repairing public
sewer, the line Of which crosses the said reserva-
ton The Commissioners state that il the permit
is granted the grounds will be restored TO their
former condition promptly upon the completion
OF the proposed work.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-09-07
proposaI for water rover.

The Commissioners Yesterday issued an order
that the proposal OF the Fire Extinguisher Com
pany Of Chicago, to furnish seventy -fve-ioot
Champion water tower for the Fire Department
for the OF $500, including extras. be ac-
cepted. The apparatus is TO be equipped with
extra set Of four wheels. gun metal boxes, one
extra ihree-horse hitch, full nckelplated bell
instead OF gong, traces and pole straps to be
OF leather.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-09-07

The following deaths for twenty-four hours
were reported at the Health Department up to
noon yesterday: Emil Robin, 81 years; Hugh n.
Moore IS years; Charles f. Gait As years; Charles
Champ. 40 years; William Matthews, 80 years;
William II. Yates. 80 years; Algie Davis. %
years. Louise Penn, year; Margaret Grantham,
] year; Almer Alexander, months; Michael
Green, months; Ruth Wilson, months; john
ST. L. Pinkard, months; Annie NJ. Sweeny. 8
months; Isabella Willer, % days, and Ashton Z.
Sfahler S days
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-09-07
The o,MnIiey Damage Suit.

In the case of Joseph oMalley against William
H. Rapley. to recover 5000 for injuries alleged
to have been sustained in the Academy OF Mu-
sic. In November last the defendant yesterday.
through his attorneys, Wilson & Bsrxsdale, filed
his answer, making a specific denial of negli-
gence on his part. Young 0Malley fell over
seat in the Academy Of Music last winter and
broke both OF his wrists. He alleged that the
accident due TO the fact that the house
improperly lighted.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-09-07

II you are going TO the Worlds Fair at Paris
this year you should by all means take with you
bottle OF Chamberlain's Collie. Cholera, and
Diarrhoes Remedy IL is not sold in Paris and
IL almost certain TO be needed on the trip. After
you have called in French physician and paid
him for his services and paid for the medicine
he prescribes, you will realize how much 4 little
bottle Of this remedy is worth when you arc
5000 miles or more from home and among
strangers For sale by Henry Evans, wholesale
and retail, and all druggists.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-09-07
Roberts Fined for Fighting.

In addition to being roughly handled and
pitched through glass window of cigar store
on Pennsylvania Avenue, near Tenth Street, about
u o'clock "wednesday night, George Roberts
called upon by Judge Mills, in the Police Court
yesterday, to pay a fine Of IS or go TO the farm
for fifteen days. Roberts and a drummer named
Richard Miller engaged in set-to late Wednes-
day night the Avenue, near Tenth Street. Both
arrested. Miller was released on s. coll
lateral, which he forfeited in court yesterday.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-09-07

Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to
George A. Haley and Jessie o. Butler; William
F. Chisley and Mary A. Brown; James @. wem-
berly and Emma A. Oausler; Richard Humphries
and Daisy Gross; Thomas Harper and Irene Doug
lass; Henry Smith and Lillian Rogerson: Field
ine Hudson and Mary Groves. both OF Stafford
County. Va; Theodore s Duval and Ann Eliza
beth Claeett; John S. Wright and Mary C.
Marks
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-09-07
Talked Like an Anarchist.

81 didn't know twas against the law to coma
to the Capital" said Henry English, a simple
minded colored man, who arragned in tho
Police Court yesterday on the charge Of vagrancy,
preferred by Policeman Bum. II came here
from Newark, N. j.. but l wouldn't have stopped
II | had known it was against the law. My
home is in Virginia, and / would like to go back
there. Cant YOU give me a passY'' The police
man said he thought the man was out OF his
mind, as he talked like an Anarchist. The court
said there would be no question but that an
Anarchist was person out OF his mind. As Eng
lish wanted TO leave the city Judge Mills re-
leased him on his personal bonds.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-09-07
s,on ,n., head Cold in 10 minute.

ar a Will develop into Chronic Cstarrh. DR..
hpnew's Catarrhal Powder stops cold in the head
in 10 minutes and relieves most acute and deep
seated catarrh after one application. Cures
quickly and permanently. II have used d. AZ.
great remedy. and never cease recommending
Il "-John +. DELL Puldiug, Ohio Fifty cents,
Sold by f. 5. williams. Ninth and F Streets. Ed
nonds & Williams. Third Street and Pennsylvania
hvenue--J2
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-09-07
Crossing Policeman Warned.

1t was ordered yesterday by the Commissioners
that Alexander Mcdonald, special policeman for
duty at street railway crossings tried for neglect
of duty, be warned that the charges in this
will be taken into consideration in connection
with any future established neglect on his part.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-09-07

Robert Chapman. alias simIns, colored man.
was arrested last night and turned over to the
Maryland authorities. Policeman Latchford found
Chapman in Southeast Washington. He lodged
his prisoner at the Fifth precinct station and
word was sent TO the sheriff Of Prince George
County. Nd. who sent deputy for the negro.
The prisoner is said TO have committed minor
Offence across the line.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-09-07

Bashims Academy of Nusie-yaudevilie. after
noon and evening.
Kernan's Lyceum Theaire-yaudevilIe afternoon
and evening.
New Bijou Theshe-"oueen OF the Orient, ="
afternoon and evening.
Glen Echo Park-ysndeviIle, afternoon and
evening.
Wildwood-Yaudeville. afternoon and evening
Georgetown College c1mpus-Lawn party bene-
fit Georgetown University Hospital.
Chesapeake Beach-Trains leave Chesapeake
junction daily 10 a. m. il a. m. P. m, 3,
8, and for Chesapeake Beach-onthe- Bay.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-09-07
l.. IT. Michener's Complaint Answered

Relative to his complaint OF disagreeable odor
from premises at the southeast corner OF Nine
teenth and Corcoran Streets northwest, L. T.
Kitchener was yesterday informed by the Commits
sioners that they have been advised by the Health
Department that an examination of the premises
showed them TO be in good sanitary condition
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-09-07
Two New Policemen.

j. NJ WATSON and Thomas B. Brown were yes
terday appointed BY the Commissioners as phi
Yates Of class l in the metropolitan police force
vice W NJ. Carrineton and Z. T. Farrar, retired
the appointments TO take effect from September 5.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-09-07

lighted cigarette thrown from window in
the Gerard House. on Pennsylvania Avenue, be-
tween Four-and- "a half and Sixth Streets, about l
o'clock yesterday afternoon, set fire TO the avn
ing and caused small blaze that brought out
damage done.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-09-07

The home OF DR.. Robert W. Baker, 1915 I
Street northwest, was entered by thieves late
Wednesday night and quantity of clothing and
shoes. together with revolver, stolen. Dstec-
tive Helan IS working the case.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-09-07
Must Not Offend Again.

Private Charles Bartel, private of the Metro
politan police force, was yesterday warned by the
Commissioners that the charges brought against
him in his trial for neglect of duty will be
placed on file for consideration in connection with
any future neglect his part.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-09-07
Sighted Many whales.

Capt Charles Adams, Of the schooner Nor
mandy, which arrived here yesterday from Kenne-
bee, with cargo OF ice, reports sighting an IN
usually large number of whales of the coast Of
Massachusetts.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-09-07
Looking for n Youthful Fugitive.

Warren Rich, eleven years old Yesterday ran
away from the Industrial Home School, above
He has light hair and eyes. The
boy had been at the school some time.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-09-07

A breastpiD set with diamonds Is reported to
have been stolen Sunday night from the home
OF George G. Hazleton. 1878 Street northwest
Detective Bsrbee will look into the matter.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-09-07
THE PLATT-ARMES SUIT.
The Plaintiff Goes TO Trial on Two
Allegations,

Miss Ella NJ. Plat, who is suing George
A. Armes for $1,000 claimed as damages for
breach OF promise 10 marry, breach of con-
tract in a-business transaction, and for an
alleged assault. yesterday elected TO pro-
coed to trial on the first two allegations, TO
the exclusion OF the third. The matter
came up for hearing before Justice Brad
ley on motion of Ralston e. Siddons rep
resenting the defendant. Miss Plat was
represented by Attorneys Moulton and
Hart,
Argument on the request of the defend
ants counsel that the plaintiff submit for
their inspection the alleged contract OF
marriage which IT is stated the defendant
entered into with her was not concluded.
Violated the Policy Law.
For violating the policy law Alice Wilson was
sent TO fail for thirty days by Judge kimball, In
the Police Court yesterday.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-09-07
IN AND ABOUT THE CITY.

Thirty Days Each for the ThOmpsons.
Wilson and Robert Thompson. for committing
an assault on Reuben Holmes, were fined $40
each by Judge Kiniball, in the Police Court yes
tcrday In default they went down for thirty
DAYS
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-09-07

DR.. William Tindall. Secretary to the
Board of Commissioners, yesterday sub
mittcd his estimate for the expenses of
the executive Office for the fiscal year
ending June 80 1901, as follows
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-09-07
AFFAIRS OF THE DISTRICT
Estimates for the Executive Office
Expenses for 1901.

Secretary to the Board of Commits
sioners Asks Tor nm Additional Mes
intion on Circuses and CarrouseIs-
water Waste in Stationhouses.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-09-07
STREET LIGHTING.

Low tide. .....-i......fs :os AN. aud l2:43 Pm
High tide -. ~. 49,. .e:0i An and e;sl Pm
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-09-07

Walter r Matson has rendered his
resignation rs clerk OF the Metropolitan
Police Department to take effect on
August 81. Major Sylvester, in trans
uniting the letter of resignation to the
Commissioners recommended that 1t be
received and that Harry NJ. Luckett be
appointed to NIL the vacancy. The Com
missioners yesterday approved the recon-
mendations of the Superintendent.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-09-07

Lamps lit today. Pm.
Lamps out tomorrow. ...................4:43 AN