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THOMAS BOWLING & CO., AUcTIoNEERs.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL AL. Estate. KNOWN AS NUMBER i73.
TWENTY FIRST STREET NORTHWEST, MINE
BIER 401 TWENTY-SECOND STREET NORTH
WEST, NUMBER 1850 L STREET SOUTHEAST
AND NUMBERS 1896, 1898, 1854 AND 16Sl
kRAEMER T., STREET. LONG MEADOWS
BY virtue Of decree of court. duly passed on the
18th day Of December, AID. 1899, in equity cause
ella Baxter ct al VS.. Singleton NJ. Grandy the un-
dersigned trustees Will offer for sale at public auc.
SEsDaY q WE 6Y or on M
AID. 1900, AT HALF-PAST -FOUR O'CLOCK PM,
part Of lot one % in Loomis subdivision Of square
sxty-hve 65l, Washington. d. c., as per plat re-
corded in Iiber W. F.. folio IS, of the surveyor
office Of the District of Columbia said part OF lot
being described follows: beginning at the north
point of said lot and square and running thence
south on the west line OF Twenty-flst street IS
thence in northeasterly direction on Florida ave
And AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM on said day, lot
original lot number three 49,, In square eighty three
ts3l, per plat recorded in the office of the sur
veyor for the District Of Columbia, in Lber 1s at
And AT FOUR O'CLOCK Pm. ON THURSDAY,
THE TWENTY-SIXTH DAY OF APRIL. 1900 lot
lots in square ten hundred and twenty three QO23)
as per plat recorded in the Office OF the surveyor Of
And AT FIVE O'CLOCK on said day. lots 7S one
hundred and ninety seven Qs7l, one hundred and
ninety-eght Qss,. two hundred and six Cos and
two hundred and twenty-one (221), in the suldvis-
ion of lots in block twenty-seven co, Long Mead
ows, as recorded in County Book Number s, page
141.
Terms Of SALE One-third cash, one-third in one
year and ore-thtrd in two years all cash at the
option Of the purchaser deposit of $4,000 to be
required in each at the time of sale and terms
to be complied with within ten days. Purchaser to
pay cost Of eonyeyancing, reeoriing and revenue
stamps. JACKSON II. RALSTON Trustee
Loan and Trust bldg.
CHARLES EARLY Trustee
Lawrence Law bldg l4th ST. NV. bet. F and SITS.
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THOMAS BOWLING & CO., AUcr1oSEERs

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE, SITUATED AT THE CORNER
OF TAYLOR AND WASHINGTON STREETS
ANAGOSTIA, d. G.
Under and by virtue of a certain deed of trust
dated the 18th day of November. D. 1898. and
recorded in Liber No. 235l folio 800 ct sea- OF the
land records of the District Of Columbia and at the
reque;t of the party secured the undersigned trus
tees Will sell a. public auction, in front OF the
premises. AT FIVE O'CLOCK in THE AFTER
NOON ON FRIDAY, THE TWENTY SEVENTH
DAY OF APRIL, AID. 1900, the following described
land and premises, known as lots numbered SIX hun
dred and nfnetythree $685. six hundred and ninety
four GOD and six hundred and ninety five (85 Sit
uated in Anacostia, District of Columbia as nsr
plat recorded in Book County No. g. folio I4S of
the records of the Office OF the surveyor of said Dis
trtct, the same being improved by q two-story six
room frame dwelling.
Terms of sale: One-thir1 OF the purchase money
In cash, and the balance in one and two years for
which the note1 of the purchaser must be given
bearing interest, payable semi annualy at the rate
of six per centum per annum, from the day Of sale
until paid, and secured by deed Of trust on the
property sold; or all cash, at the purchasers on
ton. deposit of 500 will be required at the time
of sale. All conveyancing, recording and revenue
are not complied with in days from day Of sale
and cost Of defaulting purchaser
MAHLoN ASHFORD Trustee,
- 470 La. ave.
aplS-d&ds $40 Ind. ave.
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AUCTION SALES OF REAL ESTATE. sc


James W. Radcliffe, Auct., 900 Pa ave NV
Trustees sale Of lots in ''Whitehayen" on Mon
day, April 16. at pm William W. Ayres and
william Il. Lewis, trustees.
Duncanson Bros, Aucts, 9th and d SITS NV
Trustees sale Of Nos. 1924 90 30 and 70 q Of
NV. and 1928 20 27 IS 20 80 SO and "a Beall,
court, West Washington, on Monday, April 49, at
4 pm. John +. Beall surviving trustee
y. q. Sloan Co., Aucts., 14O7 G st nw-Ex.
ecutor's sale Of No. Cpl 18th St NV, on Monday.
April 10. at PIN. II. Parker Crenshaw and Au-
gustus p Crenshaw trustees
Tomorrow.
s. Bensinger. Auct., $40 Ia ave. nw.-Sale OF
horses on Tuesday, April IT, at 10 a. M, at auction,
room.
c. G. Sloan & Co, Aucts., 14O7 G ST. NV
Trustees sale Of photograph gallery and household
furniture in No. 723 7th St. NV on Tuesday
April II, at II a. IN. Henry c. Stewart IT., trustee
Thomas J. Owen. Auct., 913 F st. n.w-Trustee' s
sale OF Nos. 1904 and 1880 9Th st. n.w on Tuesday
April IL. at 4:3O pm. Frank T. Browning, trustee.
Duncanson Bros, Aucts., 9th and d sts NV
Trustees sale Of Mes. 1418, 1920 and 1882 Corcoran
st. NV, on Tuesday. April IT, ut 8 pm Charles
F. benjamin and William II. Duncanson trustees
Thomas bowling & Co, Aucts., 612 L ST. NV
Trustees sale of lot B." square 342 on Tuesday
April H. at 4:30 pm. L. s. Douglass and John A.
Saul, trustees.
o. q. Sloan Il Co, Aucts., 14O7 G st NV
Trustees sale Of No. 400 Maple ave., LIE Droit
Park, on Tuesday. April IT, at 8 p.m Chas G.
Glover and Frank T. Rawlings. trustees
j. G. Sinclair, Auct.. 628 La. ave. nw-Sale of
household furniture. &C., on Tuesday April II ar
10 am, at auction rooms
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CUMBERLAND NEWS NOTES.
Death of DIR. A. h. Pricc-Advance in
Price of Coal.
Special Correspondence Of The Evening Star
CI-A1I,LyIaI IN Ma 49,, 100

Special Correspondence Of The Evening Star
CUMBERLAND, Md. April II, 1860
DIR. Andrew Baltic Price one of the best
known and most successful physicians of
western Maryland. died this evening in
FrOstburg. aged ifty-nine years He was
a native OF Charles county, Md, and came
10 this county in 1873.
Because OF the strike. the price of lump
coal In the local market has been advanced
To 81 ton. and run OF mine 81 4 ton and
very scarce at that. Some coal yards have
sold out and have poor prospect Of getting
another supply. 1t is stated that several
prominent coal men saw Mr.. Hugh L. Bond
IN Baltimore in reference TO supplying West
Virginia coal To the canal in order TO afford
enough business to keep the waterway open
Publications. point 10 the reconciliation of
Gel. Geo. a. Pearre for Congress without op-
position. Col pGarre spent Easter here
and WAS warmly greeted The sixth district
congressional convention viii be held here
or May : AT the same time delegates Will
be elected TO the st-te convention which
meets in Baltimore on May o. The Allie
gany county primaries will be held on Sat
urday, April IS
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GARVEYS PLEA FOR LIBERTY
PROMISES TO KEEP SOBER AND
EARN HIS LIVING.
The Array of Defendants in Judge
ScOtt's Court-Onenses and
Penalties.

Let me go. this time Michael Garvey
| told Judge Scott this morning, land 1 will
keep sober and take the pledge.
Il have heard you say the same thing a
great many times before" said the Judge
That's true said the man in the tolls,
but l mean to do it this time. l have also
been promised job and if you will excuse
me today I'll go and earn living
Ten dollars or one month"; the Judge
said to him, land by the time you get out
you will have the liquor out of you
Disorderly conduct on Congress Heights
was the charge against young man named
James Taliaferro.
He was in a noisy crowd of young men
near a church," Policeman Osterman told
the court.
until the policeman came along" the de-
PENDANT said. My friends took me out
where we thought we could do no harm.
We were singing. and some of the boys
along. took bottle from the crowd, and l
think he did a good thing when he threw
it away
81 think so. too the judge added.
The young man made a good impression
on the court and his personal bonds We're
taken
Judge. your honor" said Wilson Gil
more, colored, Il haven't given any trouble
What do you call a long timer
Two months
He made a good showing, and the court
took his personal bonds.
Richard Prendable entered a plea of guilty
when called on a charge OF vagrancy.
81 found this young man asleep in box
car in AnacoStia yesterday afternoon Po-
fCeman Reagan informed the court.
That was because l was tired out eX-
planned the prisoner II was making my
way home and simply stopped to rest
Where is your home?''
In New York city. l was employed there
to work on the Seaboard Air Line and now
l m anxious to get back home
Washington is bad place for people
who are tramping." Judge Scott told the
young man. He was held for two weeks.
Guilty" was the plea of Patrick Ma
honey to a charge of vagraucy.
This man works a little" said Police
man Mccormack, land he spends most of
his money for whisky"
The penalty was 81 fine or fifteen days
on the farm.
Policeman Raley of the second precinct
reported William Davis and John Collins.
day crap game in Blagdens alley
Il wasn't in crap game" said Davis,
Il was only out there picking eggs
What were you duing?" Collins was
asked
Il was walking through the alley" he
answered. and l saw some boys pitching
pennies"
Other witnesses gave testimony against
the defendants. and they were fined So
with ninety days on the farm as the equiva-
lent
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DUNcANsoN BROS. AucrIoSEERs.

TRUSTEES SALE OF FRAME TENEAfENTS,
NOS 1924 30 AND 80 Q ST NV AND
1525-26-2I Is % 80 81 81 SO AND "a REALL'S
COURT. WEST WASHINGTON.
BY virtue u a deed of trust duly recorded
among the land records of the District of Columbia
in Liber 1896 folio 3s4 ct sea- I will, at the
request of the holder Of the Intes secured thereby
sell at public auction. in front of the premises. be-
ginning at FOUR 0'CLOCK Pm. on MONDAY.
THE SIXTEENTH DAY OF APRIL 1900 the fol-
low ing described property situate in the city Of
Washington. formerly known Georgetown all
these certain pieces or parcels of land. TO wit
Lots one hundred and eighty three nS3, one hun
dred and eighty four (1S4). hundred ard eighty
five uS5,. one hundred and eighty-si1 QS6, one
hundred and eighty-sesen $50 hundred and
eishty-eight nSS), ons hundred and eighty-nfne
$50. one hundred and ninety $50. hundred
and ninety-one d91), hundred and ninety two
G92l, hundred and nnefy.three (1a3j one hun
dred and ninety four (lis4 enc hundred and ninety
five $3.50, one hundred and ninety six $50 and one
hundred and ninety seven Q97). of Martha Parsons
and Het:e Anne Keys subdivision of original lots
hundred and sevcrty-f d75). and east seven
teen and half d7lA) feet of original lot one
hundred and seventy fohr d74). in square eighty
feur go as recorded in the office Of the surveyor
Georgetown D. c.. page iS9
Terms of sale: One-third cash. and the balance in
one, TWO ana three years, represented by notes of
the purchaser bearing per cent interest. payable
semi annually and secured by deed Of trust mon
purchaser, deposit of fifty dollars being required
at time OF sale on each lot sold. All conveyancing.
recording ana revenue stamps at the cost of the
purchaser. Terms of sale to be complied with with
tee the right resell the property at the
risk and cost OF the defcuting purchaser, after
least hye DAYS advertisement of such resale in
some newspaper published in the city Of Washing
ton. y Z JOHN E. REALI.
JOHN r. LARNER Surviving Trustee.
Attorney for holder of notes aIi3-d&ds
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FUTURE DAYS.
THos. ]. OWEN, AUCTIoNEER, s1s F

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TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE LOTS
fKnNiiNt, 5Ji3 FEET ON 31ST STREET
NORTH OF X STREET, IMPROVED by
INO-STOkI BRICK STABLE On REAR OF
LOIS. Va
Ky virtue Of a certain deed of trust to u.s. and
duly recorded i'll Liner NJ. 224g, folio sc ct sea
OF the land records of the District Of Columbia
we, the undei signed trustees will sell at publ,
auction, In front of the premises on WEDNES
pa The TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF APRIL.
A. D. 1900. AT HALF PAST -FOUR O'CLOCK
IN, the following described land and promises
situate In the city of Washington in the Distrc,
or columbia, and designated as and being paris OF
lots "a and 65 in old Georgetown being in sGmare
now known as No. 1880 in said city, beginning
LOT sald parts ut point side Of 3lst street
GA feet 10 inches south from the southeast corner
win Slst street 80 feet finches, and extending
with the width aforesaid by. parallel lines at right
angles with said 31st 1O5 feet more or less
TO 1Ofoot alley in rear, together with the i'm.
pfovenents, consisting of above mentioned brick
stable. ~
Terms Of sale: One-third of the purchase money
In cash. and the balance in two equal INSTALL
mehts, payable in one and two years. with Interest
at SIX go per centuin per annum, payable semi
annually from day Of sale, for which notes of
purchaser TO he given. secured by deed Of trust
upon the property sold. all cash at the oDtioD
OF the purchaser. A deposit of $5o VIII IN. re-
quired OF the purchaser at the time OF sale All
conveyancinS. recording. stamps and notarial fees
at the cost Of the purchaser! Terms Of sale TO be
complied with within ten days from day Of sale
otherwise the trustees the right to resell
the property at the risk and of the defaultng
purchaser.
JOSEPH J. DARLINGTON Trustee
40 9th ST. Washington d C.
BLAIR LEE. Trustee,
ap14-d&ds 344 d St NV
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JAMES w. RADCLIFFE. AucT1oNEER.
TRUSTEES, SALE OF VALUABLE UNIMPROvE
LOTS IN '.MIllTEEIANEN.,, NEAR TILE. CON

TRUSTEES, SALE OF VALUABLE UNIMPRovED
LOTS N .'WHlTEHAVEN," NEAR THE CON.
DUIT ROAD.
By virtue of certain deed of trust, dated April
20, 1891, and icccrded IN Liber 1913, folio 1876
ct seq one OF the land records OF The District of
Columbia, and at the request of the holder Of the
note secured thereby, he unders igned trustees
tses, on the SIXTEENTH DAY OF APRIL 1900,
COMMENTING Al FOUR O'CLOCK PM The
following described pieces parcels of real estate
situate in the county of Washington. District Of
Columbia, to wit: Lots one u, t2,. three (3l.
ltur "a, n'e t5l, six 80, seven ca, eight 49,,
Twelve t2 thirteen Q3l. fourteen u4J, fifteen
N3', sixteen 90. seventeen 40, eighteen QS,
nineteen 19l, twenty l2OJ and twcnty-one t2I) in
block 8, in the subdivision made by Jacob r CLARK
ana Edward Il. Cottrell. trustees. Of lot three g;
anu part Of lot two t2), in Whitehaven, - for the
Palisades of the Potomac Land Improvement Com
pany, said subdivision being recorded in the office
of the surveyor of the District of Columbia In Book
County No. Z, page 49,
Terms of sale: One-third of purchase money In
c2sh, balance in two equal installmens in one and
TWO years after date of sale, with interest at the
rate or SIX Ter centum per annum payable semi
annually. until paid secured by deed of trust on
the property sold or all cash, the option Of the
lot viii be required at the time of sale. All con-
veyancinS. recording and revenue stamps to be at
purchaser cost. Terms of sale to be complied
with within fifteen days from the day of sale or
the trustees will resell at the risk and cost Of
the deiauitlng purchaser purchasers. after five
days previous advertisement of such resale in
some newspaper OF general circulation printed and
Columbia
MILAN W. AYRES. Trustee,
WILLIAM E. LEWIS Trustee
mh2s d&ds Hutchins building
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TRUSTEES, SALE OF HOUSE AND PREMISE

TRUSTEES SALE OF HOUSE AND PREMISES
KNOWN AS NO 1922 ST. NE.
By virtue of a decree of the Supreme Court Of
the District OF Columbia passed on the 18th day of
November. AID; 1899. in a cause wherein Helen
somPlainap1s: and Mary F Fletcher ct a. are De
HYIdeEsignsd trustees VII. on THURSDAY; THE
HAIF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM, in front Of the
premises. sell at public auction all that certain
piece parcel Of land, situate in the city of
Washington, District of Columbia known as and
being lot numbered twenty-five (25), in W. B.
Todd's subdivision of lots in square numbered ten
hundred and thirtythree Q033). as said subdivision
is recorded in the office of the surveyor of the Dis
trict Of Columbia, In Book W. F., page 49, to-
gether with the tmprov ements thereon, consisting
Of 2-stOry dwelling house, known as number 1922
B street ne.
Terms Of sale: One-third of the purchase money
shall be paid in cash; balance In equal INSTALL
ments at one and two years from the day of sale
secured by the promissory notes of the purchaser
bearing legal interest, and deed Of trust on the
property cold, or all cash, at purchasers option
Sale to be closed within fifteen days from the day
of SALE otherwise The trustees reserve the right to
resell at the cost and risk Of defaultng purchaser
A deposit of 500 required at time Of sale Con-
veyancing. revenue stamps and recording at pur-
chases's cost.
BENJAMIN B. LEIGHTON. Trustee,
W. MosBY WILLIAMS, Trustee.
ap0-d&ds Once. 1421 r 1t. Az.
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JAMES w. RADCLIFFE, AUCT.
JAMES w. RADCLIFFE. AUCT.
Trustees Sale of Valu=
able Business Property,
Being a 3=story Brick Store
and Dwelling No. 524
Penna. Ave. S. e.

BY virtue Of deed OK trust, duly recorded in
l-iber No. 1896 folio 1856 ct seq of the land
records for the District of Columbia and at the
request Of the party secured thereby, the under
sigred trustees will Offer for sale by public auc-
1l"n in in, front Of the premises MONDAY
TWENTi-TIIIRD DAY OF APRIL, A D. 1900 at
HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM, the following
dc scribed real estate, situate in the city of Wash
irgton, in the District Of Columbia to wit: All Of
lGt numbered twenty four ca of Willing and Nor
lis subdivision of original lot numbered one ~,
In square seven hundred and eighty t7S9, as
per plat recorded in book IL, folio ia of the rec
ords OF the surveyors office of the District of Co
ltmbia, together with all the improvements rights
&c
Terms: Onethird cash, the balance in one and
two years, with interest from the day of sale, at
SIX per cent per annum, secured by deed of trust
on the property sold all cash, at the option Of
the purchaser: deposit of $500. 90 required upon
acceptance of bid. If the terms of sale are not
complied with in 10 days from the day of sale the
trustees the right to resell the property at
the risk and cost of the defaultng purchaser after
days advertiser ent Of such resale in some news
paper published in Washington, d. c. All con-
veyancing, stamps, Sc. at the cost of purchaser.
MICHAEL ]. WELLER
HENRY X. SIMPSON
ap11-d&ds Trustees.
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C. C. SLOAN & CO.. AUCTIoNEERs, 14o7 G ST.

TRUSTEES SALE OF LARGE ALLEY LOT,
FEET OF GROUND. BETWEEN ..E's AND
'F'' AND SECOND AND THIRD STREETS
NORTHEAST.
By virtue Of certain deed of trust dated the
9th day of March, A. D. 1891. and recorded in
Lber 1549, folio 432 ct seq. of the land records
Of the District Of Columbia. and at the request
Of the holder Of the note secured thereby we will
offer at public auction, the premises, on
MONDAY. THE TWENTY-FIVE DAY OF
APRIL, A. D. 1900, AT HALF-PAST FOUR
O'CLOCK PM, lot numbered thirty-seven (37l
Of William A. Shoots subdivision of lots in
square numbered seven hundred and fifty-four
754l, as per plat recorded in book 49, folio 90.
Of the records Of the Office Of the surveyor Of
the District Of Columbia.
Terms Of sale will be made known at the time
Of sale. A deposit Of $500 will be required
Conveyanctng and revenue at cost Of purchaser
WASHINGTON DANENHOWER. Trustee
W. IRVING BOSWELL. Trustee.
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rFios J. OWEN. AUcT1oSEER

TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO DESIRABLE BRICK
TW0 Two, l, q, DWELli i; G. 1904 AND 1880
PORruN!Ti TO BUY \ SMALL HOME.
I NE HHdsFslfnsd 1 VII w on THE SEy
PAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM. in front of the
premises, offer for sale at public auction house
it is situated it being part of lot ~, in square
AL. and Immediately thereafter will offer for sale
house 1904 and the lot which 1t is situated
being part of lot 81. in said square AL
Terms of sale: One-third Of purchase money In
at time of sale. on each house, balance Of purchase
money to he paid in two equal installments in one
and two years after date, with interest or ali
cash. at option of purchaser.
FRANK T. BROWNING
ap1O-d&ds APP Fifth st. NV
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CHANCERY SALE BY AUCTION OF 16 ADJOIN
ING UN1MPROVED LOTS AT SOUTHWEST
CORNER OF ODD AND n STREETS NORTH
WEST. -
26,545 SQUARE FEET OF GROUND.
BY virtue of decree of the Supreme Court
passed IN the cause of Levi Woodbury. vs. George
r. Sheriff ct al No. 1881 in equity we will offer
for sale at Publs auction in front Of the premises
on TUESDAY, THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF
APRIL, 1900, AT FIVE O'CLOCK p NJ those sew
eral lots of ground and premises situate and living
in the city Of Washington, District of Columbia
known as and being the sixteen lots numbered con.
secutively from 20 to a, inclusive in Walter D.
Davidge's subdivision Of square so, having total
frontage of 234 feet more less on the west side
OF 22d street west, and 100 feet, more or less on
the south side Of n street north: with the apuur-
tenances thereto belonging.
Terms of sale: One third Of the purchase money
to be paid in cash the day of sale or within f-
teen days thereafter and the residue in two equal
payments In one and two years, bearing interest
from the day Of sale at the rate Of six per centum
per nnnum. payable semi annually to be repre-
scented by the purchasers promissory notes. or all
cash. at the option of the purchaser. Terms to be
complied with within fifteen days from the day Of
sale, and all conveynncing recording and revenue
stamps at purchasers cost. 500 deposit on ac-
ceptance Of each bid.
JOSEPH ]. DARLINGTON,
JAMES s. EDWARDS,
500 5th ST. NV
Trustees.
ap1O-d&ds
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OFFICERS NOMINATED,
Columbia Typographical Union to
Hold Its Annual Election.

The annual election of officers of Column
bia Typographical Union. No 101, will be
held May 16. At the regular monthly meet
ing of the organization held yesterday
nominations for the various places to be
filled were made President E. c. Jones
who has served two terms, and Vice Pres
ident Frank C. Lerch both declined renom-
nation For president the following were
named as candidates: Charles c. THOMPSON
f. A. NJ. Lawson and w. R. Ramsey; for
vice president, Joseph II. Babcock, James
r. Armstrong and Walter V. Smith Sec
rotary William NJ. Garrett was renominated
without opposition. as were also j. F. Nc
Cormick, treasurer, and c. c. Hopkins or
ganizer. W. s. Sampson, sergeant alarms +;
Jacob Fechtig, doorkeeper. and A. ]. Hub
bard. j. w. Carter and Percy l.. Moore
auditors, are expected to be reelected unan-
imously- For delegates to the convention of
the International Typographical Union, to
be held in Milwaukee August 10, the fol-
lowing were placed in nomination: Edwin C.
Jones. George A. Tracy. A. w. Bowen, G.
b. Tallmsn. Charles l.. Sheldon, Frank S.
Lerch, George Rhinehart, Harry F. Sauter
and Charles Graf. Four are to be selected.
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TURKEY DELAYS PAYMENT.
Indemnity for Destruction Of Ameri
can prOpertY Nat Recei..xl

can Property Not Received
1t Is stated that the negotiations for the
payment of indemnity demanded for the de-
struction of American missionary property
IN Turkey during the Armenian massacres
IN 1893 have reached their logical conclu-
sion Minister Straus obtained the promise
OF the Sultan that indemnity, amounting to
about S9o,oo0, should be paid, and that
promise having been twice renewed the
last time prior to Minister Straus departure
from Constantinople it was understood bv
the minister, as well as by the State De-
partneht, that payment would be forth
coming. Sixteen months have passed since
the promise was made, and it has not Vet
been fulfilled, and the question presents IT.
self, what action Will this government take
10 enforce Its observance. Meanwhile. the
President has refused to accept the resig
nation OF Minister Stratus, and has inded
nitely extended his leave of absence