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BALTIMORE &OHls.
RAILROAD.
fleet MAY 10, 1901.

Schedule in effect May, 10. l9Dl. n,.p
All trains illuminated with flhtsch
1 1ixT (s) Express trains.
Trains leave Wilmington, Delaware Ave-
s SEw $oRs :, week days ,sSI Rsys .sas
ilGSfi ni@iqa1 a m asa u is Il 30 .iSss s 3 $snda$s
20; .Rayal is22 GimitedS.. fs. a4s. :lo5s p M M
PfAPfPsid5oA e j a 81 sdo Se. iSsg adSs iSss M
! y 20 & ~ q 81 j. r 4 e. sand%yS. sun .ss
2.45. 1880, .5.iS tRoyal Limited; 6.35, '74s.
$50. '1052 p. m. .,ro +, on 40 m
:, cscFtsF j .c5s Tss isss am dnys & Tae s . s
lisS :sS 3 M M 'ys 2i5 Vs. sss 3 ~, s s5s cSs
p. m.
xi2.lO. ~ 35. x3t9 xb IS ard xG27 p. m. sun
days, T.2O and . 80 . IN .5.iSp. m
Csne Nav week days, x6 s. and, 9a9 q, NJ
xla.i0, x2 % and 1859 y. M. Sundays 40 a.
Us Sea Isle CIV. week davs, x6 70, a. M. xl2.I9.
xa 81 and xa5o p IN Sundays. 235 =, NJ.
Baltimore and W@shineton wsfs we X dsys. .a e.
,sio, .i,S7, 'e5o Royail, Iimitcdo. $50 500
m; 'l2he, zoo 'i.57, 500 Royal Limited>
''i'; Baltmore tim; ' and way stations. e5s a. M.
: 10 y. m. daily cxccpt Sunday; 9O5 a. m.
!. Eewark, % ' wssE day; rs e55, 9 ,s .,o .soa 4
H1ol ~, m; 'l25e, si9 Ia57 ~ 80. 'iOle
'i25s .iE7 G:55 s4s. 'lo.1s 2, m. .s7
'lOl6 p m. Sundays. 's.0i a. m, a57
chicago a daily. .S.o4 q. m. H57 p. m.
.CLncinnati and st Louis, AIS a. M:
Singerly accommodation. week days,
! rs a. M: s1o. 610 p. m. Sundays, Dos n.
| ~: f5h $40 n m.
1 I.andenberg accommodation, week days.
lEtvE MARKET sTREET STATION
/ for Baltimore week days. e.i5 y. m.
| Tandcnbcrr. week davs. s. ~ n. M: 2.ih.
! ~ n m. sundays ~ =, m: G 55 p. M.
| LEAVE PTIiT,ADFTPTTTa for VIII
,ninrton, wcc,, dayys +225. GO '7ao 80 &c &c
$50 'FiS Rovil IimitcM. Ell, Gas -
tA ~ ~ 25 u m sundays :" n. y 70 500
md II m n M. % s1T r. H %
r. Is Roval limitedl, 555. tz3o. 7io % 10
~ IN n m
ncrmarvia Telephone No. 1o3
rntoe to western points lower than vi
" NV 1.ER. PASSENGER Agent, VIII
'" y 4 M'H~n7rrN. Nan. II Pass. Trafc
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Tripping ana skipping. ran mcrrily aftcr
Thn wonderful music with shouting ana
laughter.
Ih" I'ip"r turned from the high streets
i" Wi"re the Wescr rolled its waters
Right IN the way Of their sons ana
daughters!
However he turned from south to west.
Anl u Kopprlhrrg Hill his steps ad
dressed
And afycr him The children pressed,
t'r'at was the joy IN every breast.
llr never can cross that mighty tor.
ll",~ forced TO let the piping drop.
All W" shall SOC orr children stop:
hen IL. as they reached the mountain
side,
wondrous portal opened wide,
NJ il cavern was suddenly hoIowc,l
And III" Piner advanced ana thc chil-
drcn followed.
When nl were in to the very last.
/ The door Of the mountain side shut
fast"
THEY LOOKED IN VAIN.
New The legcnrd goes on 10 say that
tb" Nayor and people sent east and
iw'st. and north ana south. looking for
| their children, but never word of
lhcm could he found, and this happened
rs browning again tells us:
'',n The twenty-second of July,
| Thirteen hundred aud scvcnty-siN.
.Nud, the better IN memory to fix
! The place of the chillcrn's last retreat
/ They called ii the Pied Piper street:
When any one playing on pipe or tahcr
| Was sure for the future to lose his Labor
| Nor suffered they hostelry or tavern
l'ln shock with mirth Il street 50 solemn. 4
] This folk lore Of the German province
/ has been made the subject Of Il drama
| Eintclspcrscd with beautiful music. and
| was some years ago represented III this
country by the well-known ballad singer
! Hubert Wilke. On u church window III
! the town of Hamelin the date and out
| line of the legend is painted and can he
seen there to this very day by travellers
/ The moral Of the tale is possibly him
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GOOD EXAMPLE TO FOLLOW.

iuol.r Stevenson of Philadelphia loose
uothlg WI tbv respect Mia admiration III
lhau&htul moplr ii consequence or tbr
a6Dtrn ralHg NJ thr Strp,msun-t ;ibhoncy
,Piemle aH Saturday His effort was
ns.u III efrupc II Til law aud or tha
alHl aslt IVA WI The people e. The ll1l-
ten,n IL thr law, AMI il that h. was
rietl lI Hla UraH thr Attorney ~
e. Giiluncy waS il error, ts soon rs
Ite was convinced ~ that thr fudge
nckuoWlrd.,'l il. aud dismissed the rilr.
Ii " difficult ID scr what thrre waS
amusing uhuut that, OF why crowd Il
supposedly intelligent people should
hras out IN dori~iyc laughter over d
thing % reasonable ana 50 hravcly done
t,ut of tniS proceeding some things or
interest have Developed. The newspapers
have Ercn telling some things about ID"
Law and Order Society The active
heads oF tie society appear ~ IT,
Attolup& Gl6honcy aud the head ur Il
detective agency. Behind these two il
aividunl< appcarS N ha \ voluntary OH
gauization lie mcmbrrs II which con
tribute between $4,000 aud $4,000 = year
40 he spent for the suppression of crime.
Who the contributors are, and what the
amount of their personal subscriptions
does not appear s'io the reports uf III"
society show for what the money is cX-
pendod. Mr. Gnnonry Is reported II
have admitted that he is paid 81 600 sal,
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FOR THE WEST.
TRAINS LEAVE BROAD STREET s

TRAINS LEAVE BROAD STREET STA
TION, PHILADELPHIA,
$40 a. III. daily, PittsbulR hicago. Gin
cinnati. Louisville and St. Louis. GDin-
ing Carr
1O25 a. m. daily. for Pittsburg and Chi
cago. tNo coaches to Pittsburgh Lin
tied to two Buffet Parlor Cars.
la.20 p. m. daily, Limited" pttsburg
chicago. Cleveland Toledo. Cincinnati,
Louisville and st. Louis Dining Car !
22j u, m. daily. Pittshurg aud Cleveland
4,30 y. m. daily. Pittsburg, Chicago. Nash
vile (via CiIlcinnatD. Indianapolis. and
St Louis. Dining Carr
S.2i p. m. ri,tshnrg. Cnlnmtus. In
dianaDolis. Louisville and st. Louis
$50 y, m. daily, Pitt burg and Chicago
for Toledo except Saturday.
ll.@ y, n. daily. PlttsbnlE, Cincinnati
and Cleveland.
| II 20 p. m. daily, pittsburg. and CHICAGO
daily for Knoxville. via Shenandoah
Valley Route; for Cleveland, except Sat
urdny.
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st,HUYLKJLL DIVISION.

Fer Phoenixville. Pottstown and Read
ing. 5.4b. 9,10 and 10 I9 a. m. 1852 fSat
nrdny smly, Iso 10 5s 81 ass and lis
1872, 602 and S.sO p. m. rhoenixviil.
only. 7.26 a. m. and AS and $50 p. m
40 and 7.3s p m. weekdays Sunday,
$50, 9.2S a. m. and 602 p. m.
FOR NEW YORK,
Els, 6.5O 1888. $40, sOS, $50. .1G2i, HOO.
s .s5 and "a il ip mn p01a iao .ss 8 sd5. %isfS ssd
400, 500, 1856, 500 7O2, sos and io.O
p, m; and 1902 night. Sundays, $40.
M i4s a. M. S 1sse go ias5 5 ~ .sso gS 10 1,im m@
tied. .4.1D, $50 .h56. 6s5. 7o2. .S.o5 and INC,
1000 D m, and 12o2 night.
weekdays and sos p. m daily.
F9r Sea tiirt. ,Asbury Park. ocean Grove,
Lon Long u Branch, $40; ll:o3 a. m. and $50
For Lambertville, Easton and Scranton
$50, 800 a. m. 400 noon, s52, sos liam.
ed bertyilie u and EaSton only; weekdays,
100 noon weekdays and 7O2 p m
Leave Market Street Wharf as follows:
For New York Express, 800. $50 a. IN. !;
430 m. week days.
For Long Branch via Seaside Park, S.SE
a. M weekdays.
For Island Heights. S35 a. m and 400 n
M. weekdays.
FOR ATLANTIC CITY.
Leave Broad Street Station via Delaware re
River Bridge, express, $40 a. M and
| 7W5 p. m. Sundays, p2e a. m. and 7.M
p. m. ~
Leave Market Street Wharf. express, aOO
a. m and 200. 100 and Sis D. m. Sun-
Gays 800 ana 1000 a. M
FOR CAPE MAY, SEA ISLE CITY.
OCEAN CITY,
Avalon, Stone Harbor, .anglesea, Wild
WOOD and lIOllV Rp1 h--axprape q n
M m; and 400 p m. weekdays. Sundays
300 p. m
For Some-s Point Express, 900 a. m
ana 100, 4;Oe and 81 p. m. week -da VS.
sundays, 800 and 100 a. III
Tine Union Transfer Company Will call
for and check baggage from hotels and
J. b. HUTCHINSON. ]. r. wooD
C<NersI Manager d.n n. .v.,t
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FOR THE SOUTH.

Southern Railway-Express GAG y. m
daily, .sleeBers to Port Tampa, Augusta,
Memphis, and New Orleans: 73G D. M.
daily, sloepers TO New Orleans. Macon,
Memphis. Nashville, via Asheville and
Hot Springs.
Atlantic Coast Tine.-EXpress 1918 p. m.
daily, Scopers TO Charleston Macon. and
Port Tampa: LOS n. M. daily. slecpers To
Richmond and Jacksonville.
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway S.11 n. m.
daily, dining car and sleepers to Cincin-
natl.
Scahoard Air Line Railway Express
4Aj n. m. daily, sleepers to New Orleans,
and Jacksonville, "Florida and Metropo-
Titan I.irrited." 400 y. M. daily, sleepers
to Jacksonville and Atlanta.
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PENNSYLVANIAR.R. r. K.
THE STANDARD RAIL- o
ROAD OF AMERICA
PHILADELPHIA, WILMINGTON d
BALTIMORE RAII ROAD.
Schedule in efre, June ID. 1901.
Trains Leave Wilmington as follows

Schedule in efret June ID. 1901.
Irains Leave Wilmington as fOilOws
For Philadelphia (express), 1.57. 3.02, 40
G. 30, 7.42 750, $50, S.55. 1885, 955, 10ll, io.5z
l1.25. 11.32, H. a, m, l2'l6s 10y, a'a aSe
300, all, 4.5s. 507, 607, 6.3o 7Ol, 7l1' 9'oo,
AZ Accommodation, s d 6.1o, 7iO. $40, 100 a.
M, 1890, 2.32 400, 5.25 6.S5, and 1O.43 p, m
a.5o, sio, $50. s55, io.ii. 1i,@. ii$s. il,l5. q
n, lS7, 400 S.iS, IS, G:O7, I'll, ard aO6 y. m
Aecommodatieenn, sl9, 71e u 1iS ie 9. M
re Sr M Nv 4S %oS S SsuaR fS aRd eNprsI 11as 5
s.O2, 9.35, Dining Carr 955. 10.52, i 40 2. m
12.l6 dining Carp. 1896, 1.37 Dining carr
81, 6.O7, '620 Dining Carr. TIT, and s.l6
tion, Philadelphia, 42O, $50. no. $50. 9.3S.
ali I5s. B q. 6.OT 62d, III, 9l6 aid iO.i8 p. m
Solid restibule Train, Pullman Buffet Pa, ,oi
Cars, Combined Car, and Coaches through TO At
For Boston without change. 1902 a. m,
FOR Newark Center and intermediate
stations 7.33 a. M; and 6.95 p. M; -
30 l91S and II OF a. m. 1905, .13, lie
l,50, 35l, 400, 5,2S 25 x805, $40, 7O3 7.3G 81
p. M. and Los night.
Baltimore and intermediate stations
800 All. 6.13 p. m, 1918 night.
Leave Philadelphia. Broad Street fol
| wilmington (eXpress), 3.50 I20 725, S32
1916, 1920 11.23. 11.33, a. m, .l2.a6. 1l3
220, 313, 800, 329, 401. 446, 5.07. 5.25. 5.3i
559, Cos, go. 6.55, 7.sl, 1926 1l.2s p. M ant
Accommodation. s.25, 7so, s.12. 1875, a
m; 1.23, 325, 40i, 449, 627. s3s, 1922, ont
- " SUNDAY TRAINS.
For Philadelphia texpress), 1.57, SOC, 4.20
e35, 9.55, 1052, II. As a. m, 1856. 1.s7, 800
4.5s, 6.O7, $50, TIT, 9o6. and GIG p. m.
Accommodation. 710. $40, S.55, a. m.
10 "A, 200. 400 5.25, 7.2s and 10l3 p m.
| For Chester (eXpress), l.H, 4.20. e.35
ll.45 a. m, 49, 800. 45S. 6.O7, and 80
Accommodation, 7.1O, $40, s.B, a. m.
! 12.14 2.e0, 400. 5.25, 72S. and 1043 p. m.
For New York Through express) 1.57
3.02. IS, 9.h5 Dining Carr, lose. ll.45, a
m. 1886, 137. Dining Carl. 300 GOT, Y. e
Dining Carl, III, GIG. p. m. connectini
| vim Broad Street Station, Philadelphia
t21, 710 $40, 935, 955. II 45 n. M 70 81
l.7. 800. 4.5S, COZ, 6.2O. TIT. GIG, and 1914
For Boston without change, III p. m
| Baltimore and Washington 435 SM
t01S m. 12.05. 1913. 1.F0. 3.51, 400 5.2r
| 603, 64G 73G Sill, p. m. and I O5 night
Baltimore and intermediate stations
| Gl3 y. m. l2.lS NIGHT,
Leave Philadelphia Broad Street. 20
| Wilmington (oXpress), 350. 720 1l.23. II e
n. M, liz. BIB 80. di6. 5OT SOS 6O'
Cps 73l, S.35, i1.2G. 1l.2S y. ny and 122
Accommodation. 81. o.1a, 1o.s5. n. m
1923. ZIP, G,l3, S.9S aud 10 22p, m
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tn Ilr clean III of the city pro- a
hy the Board af llcath The weeds t.tt
crowd ttr vaGnnt Iots With hcir rank,
dt-a@m"ahle growth ana rup"ach upon
tlfr Sidewalks, should lie rui doWu un,l
destroyed. 'll1E will probably NJ WORSE
ii one way il cut down tTau they
WON uuw II MT destroyed Iii tEn
pfocess q d"cay they might aal
m,rr poison ~ thn atmosphere
Illan nnw. III thrr rank growth
Hose wrrd> make places r"l me cnuyru,
ism commission II mt-anccS hiding
Plar,, for oIleMsiy, matter which people
ind il ditlitut " IN rhl d otherwise.
~ executive ollicnr With d l,euu sruSr 1T
umlI wml, y" yalablc addition ", tlo
l'mttd nf .iralth taj, particularly ii hc
Nou'd "Nnrise that @iIt among th,
wnrd,. W. hINr heard several ron.
pliuts rermilN abmt ~tench ar~u..
finnl anonG til" weeds hai adpm tp
oltn u lhe b"~t Resident ocaIitirs i'll Ill
eil l.Nimtly III" rNrmtiv" ultrcr ID
ehaf.r It his district ha, n1 boon
atou@l. " y defective u III, srnsr n
smell.
The sun., 1901-07-23
DELAWARE DIVISION

For New Castle. S13 A. M. 3O3 4O2 and
65S n m, week days
For Lewes and Rehoboth. S13 n. M.
i0o y. m week DAYS.
For Dover Harrington and pelmar.
Il: 10.5S a. m, i0a G5S and 12.1l p. IN
Sundays. 1911 p. m.
For Wyoming and way stations. 303 y.
m. weekdays
Express for Cane Charles. Old Point
Comfort ana Norfolk. 105S A. M, week
days and 10 II night daily.
The sun., 1901-07-23

AIRY, and expenses for his services. The
head of the detective agency admits
that his agency does not work except for
the Law and Order Society, and only
that upon Mr.. Gibboney'S order. The
proceeding is very simple according to
the detectives account Of it. He is re-
ported to have sai,l Whenever il mem
Der Of the society wants information
about any person or place, they apply -
MIR. Gihboncy; he notifies the detective
ana the detective finds the men to do tho
work The further process then is to Is
sue warrants for arrest upon the infor-
nintion Of these paid detectives, the ar.
raignmcnt of the parties arrested before
i magistrate who il, to quote Attorney
Gibboney's words. in sympathy with
the society, who will without further
evidence commit the parties arrested to
prison.
a more outrageous scheme than this
could not have been invented short of
IN organization for murder. No man
3r woman against whom member of
this society held Il gludgc, or against
whom such Il member should conreiy"
IN cnmity, was safe. Under the g'iiSr
Vt II society for the suppression Of vice
,ud crime, is found what Il judge, con
idcring complaint against strikers for
pickrtng foundry to prevent the break
ing Of il strike by the employment Of
uon-union workmcn, calls organized cs-
| ,,iotn,gc" The pickctng Of shops hy
| 4trikerS. proceeding involving nothing
,uorc serious than meeting. ana it pos
! Sihlr pclsualiug men not to 90 70 work Il
| 4 shon which the employees had left on
strike WAS forbidden rs unlawful Rht
here is an instance where large sun
IL money is contributed hy parties I'M.
| i,uuwn, tp fcc aI attorney, aud pay de-
rcivrs. for information against, arrest
| iud commitment IT, prison Of any on'
about whom Il m"mb"r "f the society
wants information Il is plain tlm'
such il society, and such I'M arrangements
if things lrgtl. is il menace to good aud
inst governments That Is true whether
tls particular society has nSrl ils pow
nrs uuiustly or not
Judge Stevenson has evidently don" ;
.mnt publc srrvir" III calling = halt il
yuch proceedings. II i Il ~ rarncstl!
desired thai elsewhere wherever ik'
customs have grown Ill., the romtS wil
follow Judge Stevenson rNnmplr 'rh'
suppression of vice is 4 very dcSirab}
thing. but injustice. il hn nahe ~ yil'
tue. is intnleralr
The sun., 1901-07-23

that the good burghers should always
keep their promises. and, then, again, rs
Robert Browning puts it:
There came into many n burther's pate.
A text which says that heavens gate
Opens to the rich at as easy a'rate
AS Il needles eye takes II camel in
The sun., 1901-07-23

much IN th" estimation of the public.
Nrli t"r "f the gentlemen rcfrrrci to
would lose much, II anything hy ~ III
s,iIr" Of three weeks from the State.
From the Union Republican.
The Evening Journal is whining 10.
cause ~" Democrats have stolen CITY
councilman. II il had not been ror thr
tf"aehcrN on III" part Of the Evening
Journal the Democrats would have had
y" ciiaIr" I" Steal anything, Instead or
Loyalty supporting the Republican ticket
~ III" last city election thc Eyrnin.,
journal did all il could Ia throw Tho
"il'r"s into iii" Democratic party. ana
MAJ II dhi MOI succeed altogether in il,
ahi"cl WAS due to the efforts Of III,
mon Republican party. The Rcpnhli
r'ts elected knew where the votes cam,
from. -
The sun., 1901-07-23
COMMENTS OF THE DAY.

From the Union Republican.
Will some one kindly tell the editor
ur the Every Evening that his scheme Of
settling the Senatorial question is con
dcr"d as il joke. Ilc seems to think
that repeating his little yarn strengthens
The sun., 1901-07-23

The death Of cNlcpnty Attorney
General Cooper which waS announced
yesterday morning, Notwithstanding if
haa been expected, came as Il great
Shock IL ull his friends and acqnuint
;nrcs. The ,lrr,asrd was Il man Of al
mrnhlc qualities. Ie was courteous
nud kindly disposed toward all mrn
These qualities, Win his pleasing nr
nlmlly, n4plr him general ravnritn
III tli' practice II his profession h. haa
Won the confidence and respect uf his
colleagues 1T the bar: and during his
ioim of Office rs deputy attornrygcn-
nral he had made IN cnvablc reputation
I'M i lmblc officer. llr was not only
capahlc but sincere in his efforts in the
ill his youth is public loss uf no small
jrgrrr There Il ~ much Of promise
III Youth and ~ muh "t anticipated
achievement III young life III which
tham is manifested both tho power aud
the viii ~ do, that 10 onr can arruimtls
"a measure what has h~u lost the l;n
known qualities IF undryrl"prd char
artrn and NJ undrvrlopuA mental uutl
itl, can never w. satisfactorily estimated
W. ar ~urc These loet~ will suggest
Themselves " ~" friends and acauanl
;lurc~ ~ thr deceased is lhry rnntrm
a..an tn faa "A Ills doath WIN M,
arr, tou, that IN Who knew lin MI
0ouru over What appears " w ht~ in
trury departure. Sincerely conlolh:
win tlle h"r,tt whu mourn fur hin II
aalH tho~r whaSr iye- were milcd viii
his, cam mourn, It i ,till rrUr tl.at j,
rue knuMs which, rm thr dead. il tht
bultrl thr lifr from Whirh they huy,
ratad " that into which lHrS hay,
passed. Faith traehcs humanity 4
MuuI over, Int MOI ror III dotd.
The sun., 1901-07-23

From The Union Republican.
Judging by his work. the editor of the
Evcnig Journal finds that il is II rather
hard job to write editorials every day In
~" week Ills poetry machine is still
IN good working order, however. ana they
help TO "iill up
The sun., 1901-07-23
NOTICE.

Wringers and Carpet Sweep.
ers repaired. Storage of Stoves
and Mowers. Coal, Gasoline
and Oil Stoves, Mowers re.
paired and stored, called for
and delivered.
j. T. SCHWEIZER.
525 West Fronts Street.
The sun., 1901-07-23
TUESDAY. JULY c3. 1901.

Persons leaving the city for the sum
mer may have The Sun sent to them
by mail by informing this office Of their
address. % cents per month.
The sun., 1901-07-23

From the Union Republican.
The refusal Of certain witnesses to at
tend the Rutkin trial in California unless
lnid $1,000 each will not raise them
The sun., 1901-07-23

o. Congressional Limited Express. All
Ncstihule Parlor Cars and Dining Cnr.
No extra fare other than the usual Pull
man charge.
a. Limited Express. Vestbule Parlor
Cars Vestibule Passenger Coaches and
Dining Car No extra fare.
ire Wilmington Transfer Company will
call for and check baggage from hotels
and residences
For further information passengers are
referred to the ticket agent at the station.
General Manager. General Pass. Agt.
The sun., 1901-07-23
FOR BUFFALO.

Via Emporium Junction, $50 a. m. and
S.25 j.. m. daily.
$50 y. m. except Saturday, and ll.2O p.
m. daily.
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II is noticeable tlGt Attorney tihhmncy
Itrrp~ out II thr reach 1T .ludgp Steven
son'~ writ. # this zcalons apu~llr or
Iaw madr morality. has nny pruor~ upon
which to indiet mril NJ women fer vipla-
ins thc law, why don't h. come ~ nnd
10 il. Both ho attorney And llle nagi'-
hatc were given That opportunity, and
suddenly their zeal ~ moralists ceased.
Every Evening appears to know what
President Mckinley desires in the srttt-
ntUnt III hr Delaware senatorial contlr,
v,lSy, 1 SAYS hr wants two Republican
Senators elected. Wa presume hc docs.
But why d"n,t Every Evening trll him
how II do il! It Is very simple. Thrrr
is 10 effective opposition 10 Mr. Addcks'
election Ia the Senate. except among III"
oIlicc5Srrking Regulars" AZ wc heard
4 speaker say Of the Democratic party
lllbnn ono occasion thn ''rcgulnr" organiZa,
ton holds together by the cohesive power
The sun., 1901-07-23
IN THE SHOPS.

4 pretty girl shopping yesterday wor'
one of the gowns which the fashion an
;horitics announce to bc fashionable bui
which women will seldom wear This
WAS Il gown cut low III the throat and
was becoming. The girl was dressed ii
a white piquc skirt and waist oi
somr thinner material, with large col
ar turning down around the throat
She was il young ANA pretty girl, short
md plump, having one of the few fig
iles which can wear such II gown with
,ut looking all neck. The style is un
usual enough on the street to attract con
idrrable attention. ANA there was Il gen
raj turning Of heads as the girl passed
| hc elbow sleeve girl is frequently t,
ac seen, but the style is conspicuous fo
he street.
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area Of 100000 square miles of land on
winch agricultural operations could be
conducted Conditions in Alaska are very
similar to those Of Finland where there
IS population Of ., so. 09e, and where a.
UJUJy0 bushels Of cereals are raised annu-
ally IN 1895 there were in Finland 4,9G0,-
DO head of horses, cattle. sheep, and
SWINE, and dairy products to the amount
or 50 lJJ, 900 were exported
The special agent in charge of the
Alaskan Investigations believes Alaska is
as goOd field for agriculture as Finland
II the proper encouragement be given it
II IS believed that as the mineral and
other resources of this country are de-
EeiopeG permanent population will be
established and an agriculture viii be de-
Veloped which VIII be an Important aid to
the successful maintenance Of industries
already yielding annual products valued
at millions Of dollars. It VIII doubtless
be found that many Of the hardy cereals
as well as great variety of vegetables
can be successfully grown IN Alaska. and
the experiment stations should be able to
determine what varieties are best suited
to the region. Considerable numbers of
live stock may also be maintained and
dalTying may be developed.
1 renew the recommendation contained
IN my annual report as Director of the
once Of Experiment Stations for 1900 that
an appropriation Of 5000 be asked for to
cover the expenses Of the Alaska investi-
cations from april to June, 1901 in lieu Of
the Immediately available appropriation
hitherto made and in addition to an ap-
preparation OF $4,000 to cover the opera
lions Of the entire fiscal year 1902 "
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THE GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY.
Plans Agreed Upon TO mike the Or
Ennization National in Scope.

The National Geographic Society held a
meeting at the Cosmos Club last night to
make alterations in the bylaws of the
organization The alterations adopted
contemplate a widening of the societv's
sphere of activity, giving it national
rather than a purely local scope.
1t is understood that efforts are being
made to establish branches of the society
in other cities The changes, by making
the corresponding and active members
the same, give all the same status II
Is provided that persons who have at
tanned eminence through notable work in
the geographic field shall be eligible to
honorary membership.
The society will be administered by a
board composed Of twenty four managers
instead Of eighteen. as at present Not
more than six nor less than four can be
residents OF the District of Columbia
The fiscal year viii begin January l in
stead Of June / The annual dues of all
members Will be s. and life memberships
will be $50 Members who are in arrears
in their dueS March / viii be considered
as having resigned. The board is empow-
cred 10 invest the funds Of the society and
TO provide for lectures.