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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15
Restricting Marriages.
From the Boston Heflid q s7Gsf

That is a strange law proposed in the
legislature of Indfana for the prevention Of
be wen that nAsSy MARRIAGES that are
made should not take place, but the inter-
vention of.faw to prevent them is impracti-
cable, and it, is spossible, also, to make
such d law tyrdnhicaf In Its operation.
This is Q saubJest that law would better.
leave alone. There cannot be perfection In
any part ofsthezsc hene al society. and the
attempt to approximate to 1t in this way.
difficulties enough now in the way of mar
r3age arising out pf the fact that the par
ties WHO desire e cannot afford pecuniari-
" .speaking 81 enter Into. that relation.
Of this. Meddling le3dsiatofs who satfennpt
to make marriage more difficult have aI,-
parently cfHlsideFed only one side of the,
subject with whicha They undertake to in-,
terfere.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15
Army Orders,

Captain F. w. Sibley. I'd Cavalry. and
Captains r. H. Patterson, c. l.. Best and
II. l.. Harris, Artillery Corps. Captain r.
8. Jones, I'D Infantry, and First Lieuts.
A. s. Brooks, 18th Infantry, and L. S.
Lyon and 7. n. Horn, Artillery Corps. have
been ordered to examination for promo
ton.
Assistant Surgeon J. E. bingham has
been assigned to duty at Walla walia,
Wash. relieving Major Waller Whitney.
surgeon, u. S. V.
Mai. John S. Kulp, surgeon L. g. V,
has been relieved from duty in the Division
of the Philippines, and ordered to repair to
Fort Hancock. New Jersey, for duty.
MAI Charles K Winnie, surgeon, U. S. A,
at Fort Porter, New York ordered to this
city for consultation with the surgeon gem
eral of the army on official business per
tanning to the exhibit of the medical de-
partment of the army at the Pan-American
exposition at Buffalo.
Maj. William F. Lewis, surgeon, U. S. W.
has been relieved from duty i'm the Division
of the Philippines and ordered to Fort
Leavenworth, Kansas. to relieve Maj. Ad-
rian s. Polhemus surgeon, U. S. A. who
is ordered to San Francisco for transporta-
ton to the Philippines, where he will be
assigned to duty.
Capt. Edgar Russell, signal officer, u S.
", relieved from duty in Philippine islands
and ordered to this city for duty in the Of
flee of the chief signal officer of the army,
relieving Maj. William A. Glassford. who
is ordered to duty In the Department of
California
First Lieut.. William Mitchell, signal Of
ficer, q. S. ", upon the expiration of
present leave of absence, proceed to Fort
Myer, Virginia, for duty.
First Lieut.. Edward L. King, 9TH Cav
airy, now at San Francisco. has been
ordered to Fort Myer. Virginia, for as
signment to duty pertaining to the organi-
cation of the 18th Cavalry.
Capt. Frederick W. Sibley, I'd Cavalry,
and First IjeiItS AIhert G Rroolroz 1o<h
Infantry: Andrew j. Hero, George Blakely
Frank ". Coe and William r. Smith of the
artillery corps have been ordered to ex-
animation as to their fitness for promotion
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15
Capt. schwenck Dismissed.

The President has approved the SEN
tence Of the court-martial in the case of
Captain Samuel K. Schwenck, U. 8. A., re-
tired. who was convicted Of duplicating his
pay accounts and sentenced to be dis
missed the service. Captain Schwenck
was appointed to the army from the state
of Pennsylvania and served with credit
during the war of the rebellion. He was
placed on the retired list In 1876 since
which time he has made his home In New
Jersey. -.s--
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15

Proposed Trade Alliance With Russia.
Consul General Guenther at Frankfort, in
communication to the State Department
quotes extracts from a Russian newspaper
concerning the proposed high duties on
cereals imported into Germany In support
of an argument that Russia and the United
States should come to an agreement with
reference to supplying European markets
rather than compete with each other.
According to the consul general the United
States should note that danger threatens
her from Germany. The agrarians are
seeking to compensate Russia at the ex-
should enter into an agreement with Rus
sia that would avoid unrestricted compe-
tition. A tariff war between Russia and
Germany, the paper adds, may be in
evitable, though it would prove disastrous
to both countries.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15
CAPT. CRozIER DECLINES.
Prefers SesKices5n Ordnance DEPART
ment to q PrOfessOrshfp.

Prefers SesKicesAn Ordnance Depart
ment to q Professionally.
The vacancy I'm the head of the depart
ment OF natural and experimental philoso-
ply at the Military Academy, caused by
the death of Prof. Peter 8. Niche. several
weeks ago. still remains untitled. Capt.
William Crozieri of the ordnance depart
ment, who was recently appointed and con-
hrmed to the vacant Office. has declined the
appointment. much to the surprise of the
officials at the War Department. 1t was
made without solicitation on his part, but
as the Office carried with it the rank and
pay OF colonel, 1t was taken for granted
that Capt. Crozier would gladly accept 1t.
1t now appears. however. that Capt. Gro
zier prefers service in the ordnance de-
partment. where the duties are more con-
genial to him. No one has yet been select
ed for the vacant professorship. There will
be no lack of candidates. however. for it is
considered most desirable billet.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15

The Report That 81. @. johnson win
sucSksN Mr. sCriEgs.
, It was reported today that John G. John
son OF Philadelphia had been offered the
attorney geHetxiship, to succeed Mr..
Griggs. It apbeafs, however, that this re-
port relates to & thing already past and
disposed of. The President at one time
had Mr.. Johnson in mind for this place
In the cabinet bit it was ascertained that
MIR. Johnson would not give up his practice
to accept theS position, and the idea was
abandoned Il, is still the understanding
that Mr.. Knox Of Pittsburg win succeed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15
RaItimore Markets,

BALTIMORE March 15.-Flour quiet, unchanged;
receipts, 6.61S barrels; exports, l,0l6 barrels.
7e14 asked; May, 79Sa79X; steamer No. 2 red 76,s
a76E; receipts. TO- sos bushels; exports, 136, 0SS
7saSo. Corn strong; mixed, spot and the month.
45ha45ss, April, 45a45h; May, 45Ms457s; steamer
600 bushels; southern white corn, 471s4sh: do.
yellow, 4o.sa46h Oats irmj No: white, x2aS2h;
arm; No. nearby, So; No. western. IS: receipts.
s7s bushsls, Hay dull; No. timothy, S1sz5a
$l6.5O. Grain freights steady unchanged. Butter
cheese and SUGAR firm and unchanged. EGGS firm,
ID cents.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15
CLAIMS AGAINST HAWAII.
Those of JapHm Likely to Be Adjusted
by a Commission.

by Commission.
The claims of Japan against Hawaii,
growing out of the destruction of much
japanese property in order to prevent the
spread of buhonic iplague at Honolulu, are
now in fair waydof being adjusted by
commission. Goveiifor Dole having recon-
mended to the Hawaiian legislature that
commission be- created to adjust the
claims. The plan would be quite satisfac-
tory to States Department officials who
have been anxiousbto see this matter Of
controversy cleared up, although they have
not been able by reason of Hawaifs indie
pendent authority over territorial affairs
to do more than, express the hope of an
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15

William Steel and George Knight were
arrested today by Policemen McLucas and
Ryan of Anacostia and held for hearing
on charge of having violated the fish law
The' police recovered boat and fishing
paraphernalia alleged to have been used nv
the defendants. The young men, it is al
legged. hauled seine in the Eastern branch
yesterday. The case will be heard in Judge
SCOTS court tomorrow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15

In connection with the proceedings for
divorce instituted by Robert H. Jefferson
against Lucy JEFFERSON, Justice Bradley to-
day. on motion of Attorney w. p William
son, directed the complainant to pay the
defendant SO month alimony during
the tendency of the case. s..--s--
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15
a. RUN ON SAYINGS BANK:

RumOr of Insolvency Starts 1t Mt
rNatiek, Mass. ~ .-e..
NATICK, Mass, March ia run on the
Natick Five Cents Savings Bank is in pro-
gress, large numbers Of depositors from
Natick.; birmingham and Saxonville hav-
ing drawn out their money. The run was
precipitated by a rumor concerning the
solyency of the institution. which has as
sets of S2,1SS 6SS, and is regarded as one OF
the strongest banks In New England.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15
TO SUCCEED MIR. GRIGGs.
Rumor That j. G. johnson OF Phila-
delphia L. the Man.

deIphia L. the Man.
PHILADELPHIA. March ia report Is
In circulation in this city that j. G. john
son. leading member of the Philadelphia
bar, has been offered the portfolio of At
torney General in President McKintey's
cabinet to succeed Attorney General
Griggs.
When asked today by a reporter for the
Associated Press if he had been offered the
attorney generalship. Mr.. johnson said:
IF 1 had been offered such a position In
President McKinIey's cabinet I woui" not
say so. l do not want my refusal to an
swer the question. however. to be construed
as a denial that the position has been Of
fered me.
81 refuse to either confirm or deny the
report
MIR. Johnson is stanch republican, but
has never taken an active part in politics.
In 1892 Mr.. Johnson declined an appoint
ment to the United States Supreme Court
as the successor of Justice Bradley.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15
TO FIGHT TOMORROW.
Count CasteIlnne and NJ. de ROdays
Arrange Duel.

PARIS, March 1.-THE seconds of Count
Boni de Castellane and M. de Rodays met
today, and decided that the duel is to take
place tomorrow morning. Two shots will
be exchanged at twenty-five PAGES. NJ
Periyier, one of NJ de Roday's seconds
who is co-manager on the Figaro, in an
interview today, declared that the duel
would be absolutely private. He said:
Il will not tolerate the presence of
stranger. If otherwise I will retire from
the field. In my opinion it is improper to
permit persons attracted by unhealthy
curiosity to be present at a duel in which
two men are stalking their lives
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15
Decrease MI rstaad'. Population.

Decrease af Irstand's Population.
From the London Chronicle.
AS supplepentto TO. our note on the CEN
tennial census of ahis country, a cores
pendent writes that the first official census
Of Ireland waa nd saaken until 1921, when
the population yves something over eight
millions. From that time until 1871 the
population insf but the. calamitous
years .occurrinSsin the forties reduced the
number. and since that time the ropulation
has rapidly decreased, 8, until In 1891 the
figures did not feaeh Ave millions.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15
Rife Clubs Must Disarm.

SOFIA, March 15.-The new ministry OF
the interior has reiterated it's order that
the Macedonian rifle clubs shall be dis
armed and prohibited from drilling.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15
Building Permits Issued.

The following building permits were is
sued today by the inspector of buildings:
b. s. Simmons, for an eight-story and
cellar apartment house at 1892 Massa-
chusetts avenue. of brick and stone. SIS 600:
Abbie p. Gilbert, area at 411 4th street,
$3.50: Mays estate, remove and rebuild
show windows at 505-07 7th street. $500:
James F. Scaggs, repair fire damage to
fuel shed in rear of 1913 g street south
west, $50 and Daniel F. O'Neil.. cut win
dows and door in wall in rear of 2130 18th
street g
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15
Naval Cadet From Hawaii.

BERKELEY, Cal, March 15. - John
Enoch Pond, at present a member of the
middle class of the Berkeley High School,
has been appointed the first naval cadet
from the Hawaiian Islands. The appoint
ment was secured by Delegate Wilcox.
Young Pond is the son of Lieut.. Command
er Charles F. Pond, commander of the
United States steamship Iroqueis, now
stationed at Honolulu.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15
Removed to Smallpox Hospital.

Frank Rawls. colored, residing at 612
Freeman's alley, between N and o, 9Th and
eth streets was removed to the smallpox
hospital last evening. There were nine
others in the infected house, and they were
taken to the detention camp and the house
fumigated and placed in quarantine. Just
how or where Rawis contracted the dis
ease the health officer has not yet learned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15
Asks for Approval.

Mr. Henry NJ. Hoyt, president of the re-
form school for girls, has requested on
behalf of the board of trustees the APP
prevail by the District Commissioners of
the appointment of VIM. H. Bowles as
laborer at the school, vice Frederick Col
Inns resigned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15

A jury in Circuit Court No. 1 today re-
ported a verdict in favor of the defendant
In the case of Edward F. Cooper against
the City and Suburban Railway Company
of Washington. Mr.. Cooper sued to recover
damages in the sum of $4,000. alleging
that vehicle drawn by a horse he was
driving was struck by a car of the defend
ant April "a last while on G street near It'll
street. The plaintiff claimed that he sus-
tanned painful injury as a result of the col
liSinn
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15
Marine Corps Orders.

Capt. j. H. Russell has been ordered to
recruiting duty at Baltimore, Md
Capt. T. p. Kane at Boston has been or
dered to visit Fitchburg and Holyoke,
Mass, on recruiting duty.
First Lieut. l.. Feland. from Cavite to
San Francisco
capt. II. Leonard, balance of leave of alb
sence granted on the LIST ultimo revoked.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15

Acting as Quartermaster General,
General Bird Of the quartermaster's de-
partment is acting quartermaster general
in place Of General Ludington, who has
gone on visit to Cuba.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15
Time for Ratification Extended.

Protocols were signed at the State De-
partment today by Lord Pauncefote and
Secretary Hay extending the time of rati-
ication Of four of the West Indies, recf-
procity treaties. namely Jamaica, Bermu-
da, Guiana and Turks and Caicos Islands
The extension: is one year from tomorrow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15

wife him they were delighted indeed at the
promptness with which he assented; but
they realised the reason of this when they
came together at the Tabor Opera House
in mass which filed every inch of stand
ing room and he made them a speech on
the sturdy virtues of the Pilgrim Sabbath
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15
Arguments Concluded.

Arguments in connection with the motion
for a new trial in the case of Gilbert B.
TowIes. recently convicted of forgery. were
concluded today before Justice Cole in
Criminal Court No. 2. The court took the
matter under consideration.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15
Troops for the Philippines

SAN FRANCISCO, March Is. The
transport Indiana will sail today for Ma
Mia with one battalion of the 28th and
one company of the 10th Infantry. To-
morrow the Meade will sail with the head
quarters and two squadrons and two troops
of the 18th Cavalry. On Monday the
Pennsylvania is expected to leave with
seven companies of the 10th Infantry.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15
FOnnd QuaIiaed Tor Promotion

The following named officers of the ma
rine corps. who were conditionally adj
vanced In grade In July. 19O0 have been
examined and found qualified for promo
ton to the grades mentioned: Captains. n
c. Berkeley, C. s. Hatch r. M Gibson Fl
!. Bearss. r: II. Dunlap, Ga Reid, II. r.
dresen; first heutenaDks,; w G. Harlaee.
John N. Wright, w. sMcCreary, McTss
Huey, w. Jolly and H.. L. Matthew's. =
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15
Presidential Postma.ter..

Presidential POstmasterx.
The President has appointed the follow
ing postmasters;
Arizona-Kate futile, at Stafford.
Colorado-J. B. johnson. at Montrose.
Iowa-aW. H. Note. Holstefn. F -
Minnesota-W. NJ James, Breckenridge
South Carolina-Mrs. F. A s. Mixson
Barnwell: Emma Harper. Seneca.
Washington-Wna F. Case, at Northoort.
Delaware Thomas L. Mason, Clayton.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15
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Departure OF Gen, Miles.


Lieutenant .GeheraI and Mrs. Miles and
their son, Sherman Miles,: Quartermaster
General and Mrs. Ludington. Col H. II.
Whitney, artillery corps. aid-de-camp to
General Miles; Col. Albert A. Pope of Bos-
ton, Mr. Frank Wfborg OF Cincinnati and
General Miles secretary and orderly left
Washington last night over the Southern
railway in private car for a visit to Cuba
The party will be gone about two weeks,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15
ROYALTY OFF ON A TOUR.
Duke and Duchess of Cornwall Star
Globe TrOtting.

Globe TrOtting.
LONDON, March 15.-The Duke and
Duchess of Cornwall and York started
this afternoon on the first stage of their
tour of the four quarters of the globe.
King Edward, Queen Alexandra and other
members of the royal family, accompanied
the travellers to Portsmouth. whence the
steamer Ophir, with the duke and duchess
on board will sail tomorrow.
The departure of the king and queen
from Marlborough House was accompanied
by semi-state ceremony. His majesty
was in full naval uniform, and the car
rage was escorted by detachment of
life guards.
The duke and duchess drove to the rail-
road station quietly from st. James pal
ace.
Small gatherings along the route cheered
the royal personages.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15
THREE KILLED IN WRECK.
Head-On Collision ON Illinois Cen
trail Railroad.

HeHd-On Collision ON 1IIfnOfs Cen
trail Railroad.
CLAY SWITCH. KY, March 15.-In a
head-on collision between freight trains to-
day on the Illinois Central railway three
men were instantly killed and three were
fatally injured.
The dead:
Engineer Dickey of Paducah.
Fireman Newman of Newbern, Tenn.
Fireman Hamlet of Fulton, KY.
Injured:
Engineer Bornschein of Paducah.
Engineer HaZelton-
Brakeman Roberts (colored).
A misunderstanding of orders Is said to
have caused the wreck. The trains ran
together when going at full speed. Both
engines were wrecked, and all the men
riding thereon were either killed or in
jured.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15

Brig Gen. James r. Campbell, U. 8. w.,
who has just been honorably discharged
from the army, to take effect March %.
was a democratic member of Congress
from Illinois at the outbreak of the Spanish
war. He was colonel of regiment of
Tennessee volunteers during that war, and
afterward was appointed lieutenant colonel
of the Both Volunteer Infantry, serving in
the Philippines He came home in Septem-
Der last and supported President Mckinley
In the last presidential campaign. He was
nominated and confirmed as a brigadier
general of volunteers in February last.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15
ordered to Hospital Duty.

Mr.. Najfb Taky-ud-Deen. q. s.. A.. now in
this city. who has been employed In the
hospital service for a number of years,
has lately been appointed an acting as-
sistant surgeon. He L. ordered TO- report at
hospital there.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15

old. fell overheard from the schooner lie
Roy. anchored in Jaunes Creek canal. yes
terday Afternooh- Jordan who is a son OF
the captain OF the schooner. was rescued
from the water by members Of the crew.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15
Cruel Treatment ALLEGED.

Ella Duvall, through Attorney J. F. Bun
dy. this afternoon filed suit to secure a di-
vorce from Luther Edward DuvalL Cruel
treatment is alleged.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
New York Stock Market,

Furnished by w. B. Hfbbs & Co. hankers
and brokers, 141e T St, members New York
stock exchange. correspondents Messrs La
denburg, Thalmann & Co., New York
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15

strong force. The students assembled In
considerable numbers, but departed peace
fully.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1901-06-01
FROM DEATHS DOOR.

Z Killsdale, Ill, April 29th.-Much in
terest has been aroused here over the
case of William Marks, who has been
in a dying condition for several months
with an apparently incurable Kidney
Diesase. ,% b.,
Is. The leading physicians of this place
one, and others from Port Byron, Gen
eseo, and Davenport, Iowa, had at
tended him, and in consultation de-
cided that he could not live. -,
Tn desperation, his nephew inquired
Of Mr.. L. F. Giles, a local druggist, as
to a last resort. Mr.. Giles suggested
Dodd's, Kidney Pills, a remedy which
had just been introduced here.
The results We're marvellous. Mr..
Marks Immediately began to improve,
and within a few weeks was able to be
UP and about, completely cured.
" His cure is the talk Of the neighbor-
hood, and is considered nothing short
of a miracle. I. TE- g;>'
/, There appears to be no doubt that
this new. remedy, Dodd's Kidney Pills,
will cure any case, of Kidney Disease,
for the more malignant forms, such as
Bright's Disease, Diabetes. and Drop
sly, yield readily to it's remarkable in
f1uence. These forms of Chronic Kid
ney Disease have hitherto been consid-
cred inCurable, and have baff1ed all
medical skill, and yet, this new remedy
has cured every single case in which 1t
has been used in this neighborhood
The doctors themselves are amazed at
the wonderful work Dodd's Kidney
Pills are accomplishing in Rock Island
*Couny. @..[1f. <.s22
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1901-06-01
Bloomers for Housewor..

A recent advocate of dress reform
for women says that her advice, il fol-
lowed, will rob house cleaning OF much
of its horror. Boomers and blousea
are, she contends, the only rational
dress for woman who intends to
tackle the house-cleanlng problem.
Long sWishing petticoats and feminine
fripperies have their time and place !.
but If a woman wants to climb ladders
and Wrestle with carpets and WELD
broom and dust cloth effectively. let
her takesoff her corsets and skirts and
don a bloomer costume of washable
Denim, says the oracle
makes seryiceables and effective bIonmn- :.
ers;; and, If this material is too heavy
for a blouse, a thinner material. har-
5monizing in color with the denim, n AZ
/ be used. The blouse should be finished
with q soft rolling collar, which win
leave the neck muscles free It is adj
visable, too, to end the sleeves Just he
low the elbow with turned back cuff
SO that the wrists shall be left free
This li is also commended as a prac-
Etical morning costume for servants
obliged to do rough work. one "a i
fancy q maid or mistress, trim, slen-
der and attractive, Who would be q ioy
both to herself and to the beholder
IN i It the t proposed working attire. New
York Sun. 81 /. 8S3fs 5ssS5