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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-28
news FROM GEORGETOWN.
Funeral Services Over the Re
mains of John Barr.

I Body of n soldier Transferred From
the Philippians TO ArIinEtOn-YNest
End Property Placed Under the
Hammer-TenIeytOyv Association.
At Holy Trinity Church this morning
I solemn requiem mass was celebrated over
/ the remains of John Barr. Rev Father
I MuIvaEey. assisted by several other
/ priests oficiaJed. The funeral sermon
was preached by Rev. Father CahuI. as
sistant rector OF Trinity Church The in
terment was made AT Mount Olivet Gene
terry.
Mr. Bars death occurred last Thursday
at his residence 1211 Thirty-nfth Street
months He was born in Scotland in 1921.
but had spent most OF his life Ia this city
4 widow, Mrs Sarah Barr, and several
sons and daughters survive him
The remains Of Charles P. Schafer. the
youngest son OF Mr. and Mrs George
Schafer, Of 800 NJ Street northwest, who
died May q. 1900 in the Philippine ISL
ands. were Inferred AT Arlington Gene
terry at o'clock This afternoon. with mil
itary honors. The body reached the city
Saturday morning, having been shipped
over month ago on Government trans
port from the Philippines
Charles P Schafer was = private In
company l. DELLCL4 EAtElLlElL- T..
Volunteers He enlisted in August. 1888.
He participated in 1--WE engagements, and
when just through the last one. his com
pauy was ordered TO llOilo, P l. While
on this trip he died. only having been III
a few days A large number Of the
young mans friends and relatives were at
Arlington 10 attend the services
Several parcels Of property belonging TO
John J. Harrington were sold saturday
afternoon at public auction The premis-
IS 1850 East Market Space were sold 10
p. T. Moran for $1.II5; house and premises
$3.50 N Street northwest. 10 George W.
Ray. for Si.S75. and I2f5 Thirty-s5CUnd
Street northwest. $50
Frank 5. Bright sold to F. L. Moore.
Saturday for $3.50 lot ?. square i2Sa. be
ing on L Street. between Valley and Thir-
ty-second Streets
The next meeting Of the TeuIeytown
Citizens Association viii be held at che
residence of John r. Mclean. on Wisccn-
sin Avenue Mr. Mclean. invited the as
ISOLATION 10 meet AT his home. several
weeks ago II is stated that Commission
eTs Ross and Mcfarland viii attend
Rev Stanley Bmheiner. pastor of the
West Washington Lutheran Church, de-
Iivered a sermon yesterday on Martin
Luther
The revival services in progress at Ed
brooke VI r Church TenIeytown. VIII
be- continued until the end Of the week
Rev q r. p Eeck IS conducting the re-
vivaL
Two COWS and an abandoned team found
on II Street and the Conduit Road, re-
soectively. by Policeman Trenis await
their owners at the Seventh precinct sta
ton
The receipts Of the Georgetown custom
house for the week ending Saturday
amounted C. S4942
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KILLING DEER IN JERSEY.
Eight Snid To Have Been Taken i'm
Violation of the Law.

MAYS LANDING y J., oct S--Thc
deer hunters in tho Atlantic county woods
are having great sport and plenty OF sue
cess since the season opened last Friday,
and no less than eight fine specimens
have been killed. Thomas Rogers. vet
eran hunter and John Camp. IF Elmer,
each shot a buck SATURDAY.. ara Thomas
Bozarth. OF this place. knocked down two.
MinvilIe parties were successful in bag
ginS three near Risley-
The little country taycrns are the scenes
Of merry parties Of hunte-s- and the
stories told around the oId-fashioned f-e
places in the evenings about their day 8
chase and adventures are thrilling J no
game WaTdens were IN the woods bright
and early yesterday moTHlnS on the
lockout for Sunday gUnnerS. but no NiO-
latOrS were found
The deer are reported very plentiful.
but many SportSmen hercabouts VIII not
hunt them owing 20 the controversy over
the law in regard 90 ths ia"llineSS OF
shooting the animals. Many are OF the
opinion ana viii favor the passage OF a
law next winter to make IL uula&lul 10
Kill deer al any time and close the season
Ina 1850 the legislature passed an act af-
f0rding protection Tor deer for period OF
three years The act was approved
March "a 1893. It has never been repealed
or modified. and the law does not expire
until next March NCtIltE was SAID about
deer IN the game lah- I'iF-' % A.N N4la last
LEGISLATURE. ard 10 is this fact that mas
caused the misunderstanding But the
very fact that deer were EyJ mentioned
IS what makes ID dout.y Illegal TO XIII
them. Chapter TO. laws of Is'l, section J.,
SAYS
Section ]. ID shall bc unlawful 20 Kill
any game bird or game animal IN any
manner whatsoever. except in the man
ner usually known as hunting with gun.
the gun being such as may be held at
arms length and fired from the shoulder
without rests. and at such time as may be
permitted ia this act.
Sec 3 upland EamcJ u shall be un-
lawful To kan or have In possession any
rufIed grouse Frequently called partridge
or pheasanD. quail Frequently called
partridge. hare Frequently called raDblU.
or any grey. black or fox squirrel. or
any English or ring-neCked pheasant. ok
cepting during the months Of November
and De-cmb'T OF any woodcock, except
ing during tho months Of July. October.
November. and December"
The fact thai deer are not mentioned
as upland game" does not indicate that
they are 70 be KILLED, but rather that they
are protected ~ al times.
Game WaTdCuS in the different parts Of
the State arc now looking for those who
have killed or injured deer. The penalty
Is 800 fine for each and every buck. doe
or fawn killed or injured
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were on this mission when they met Jo-
SeUh Combs and white boy. Johnson
struck the white boy and afterWard shot
Combs All the C0lOred men say that
Combs Was not concerned in the fight in
thv afternoon, and Johnson SAYS he Shot
because combs started toward him, bur
this is denied by all the witnessr-
combs is the second innocent NAN who
has been killed because Of clashes be
tween whites and blacks. and tie police
regard the murder as growing out Of the
frequent assaults that have been mace
upon negroes during the summer. il IS
known that the negroes go armed ana
they look upon every white person with
Of the --bunEalOO' gang
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Cures Blood Poison
CANCER, BATTING SORES, /

CANCEh, EAIINU sOEtE>, ECLEMA.
Many suffer from Blood Poison and Cancer
Who don't know H. II you have ans suspicion
of this terrible disease take Botanic Blood b I'm
tR b. b. Thousands are cured Botanic Blood
Balm steps all soreness and pain in the bones
and Joints, removes eruptlous and copper colorcd
spots from the face and body. stops decay or
the flesh and bones, and prevents the hair from
falling out Heals Old obstinate ulccrs eating
sores. swollen glands. itching eczema. cancer.
pimplgs. and Kills the poison which caU.cs these
troubles giving the skin the rich glow Of per
feet health Botanic Blood Balm. the standard
treatment for Blood Poison and Cancer. cures
when all else fails Druggists g. Trial treat
l-eut free by writing Dr. Gillian I-6 Mitchell
ST.. Atlanta Ca Describe trouble and free medi-
cal advice given. SOLD In Washington b. Heavy
Evans Drug Store. 90 ST. NV.
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Brnncb Line for the b o.

FAIRMOST. W. Va oct. 2S.-Balti-
more and Ohio Railroad engineer cstab-
llshed a camp at Hutchinson. ten miles
distant from here. and began work Sat
urday on preliminary survey Of a branch
line OF the road. The corps will make "a
survey from Hutchinson 20 some point
on the Short Line Railroad. mp Bingham
on Greek. The object Of such a line IS TO
shorten the haul to the Lakes and avoid
the heavy grades Of the Wheeling diviS-
ION The Short Line Is already owned by
the Ralfimnra End Ohm
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-28
SUICIDE OF & BOY.
Compelled 20 Stay Mt Home, He
Hangs Himself.

Hangs Himself.
OHESTVILLE. Conn, oct &--Darwln
s Bailey. thirteen years old, committed
suicide yesterd.S afternoon boy hanging
himself in his grandfather's carriage
house. because his mother refused 20 al
low him to accompany his grandmOther
ON a trip 10 Bristol.
An hour after ne left the house the
mother went TO the door and called for
her son. There was no answer. and moth
ing was known Of him until about
o'clock when she grandfather. Darwin s.
Read had occasion 10 go TO the CarrIag &c
house and there saw his grandson s
body hanging from a ciothcslinc fastened
TO a beam twelve feet from the floor.
AR Read first called 20 the mother. and
then cut the body down with his Jack
knife The body was stiu warm. but life
Was extinct The boy had stepped upon
the cross-har Of the shafts Of a carriage
and jumped of after adjusting a moose.
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Cru.hed Under a Train.

BLACKWOOD. y J.. oct &.-Lemuel
Steele was crushed 60 death Saturday
night by falling under the train which ar
rived here at 12.1I .. ~. Mr.. steele. who
was q passenger lighted and started M
the platform for his home. when he fen
under the train and was caught between
the car truck and platform.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-28
A violent Attack of Group Cured.

Last winter infant child Of mine had
Group in a violyn; form" SAYS Elder John "
Rogers Christian Evangelist 81 Finley. no. II
gave her lew doses ~ ChaEbc.lain's Cough
Remedy and ma a short time an danger was past
and the child recovered This remedy not only
cures Group, bu- when given as soon as the
first symptoms appear nil prevent the attack
10 contains no opium or other harmful substance
and may be given confidently 10 a baby as 20
an adult For sale by HENRY EVANS, Whole
sale and Retail, and all druggists
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The rresIdent a sInxe 20 catnrrr

d. T. Sample, President Of Samples Installmeut
Company. Washington. Pa writes: For wears
! WAS afflicted with Chronic Cstarrh Remedies
and treatments by specialists only gave me tenn
EUEary relief until I vas induced 10 use DR.
Agaev's Catarrhal Powder. Il gave almost in
slant relief and has proved the one good thing
IN my case Sold by 4. s Williams Ninth
and , Streets, Fduonds & Williams. Third Street
and Pennsy Ivsui1 Avenuc.-2I
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.-''--rA --------------
Alaska ----------.-- u so So
3.Z7S Sis S4.5l2

The above total includes 1913 non-com-
hat7uts, comprising chaplHius offers i'm
the Medical Department and the men i'm
the Hospital Corps
In addition TO the figures above Civ
IN there are 4.t& native scouts. with y
officers, employed in the Philippines but
their work Is not strictly Of a military
character
1t is expected that the force fin Cuba
viii DE very much rcdgccd in the near
future, and il Is hoped that the force in
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NAMES POTATO CROP.

One COunty's Yield Expected To
Bring 100000.
HOULTON. Ne. Oct 2s-The potato
outlook In the county of Aroostock Is not
quite SO good as il was a few weeks ago.
ON Saturday the large shippers were pay
ing Sl-3J and Sl25 barrel for Hrbrons
and $40 and 81 - for Green Mountains
The rot is affecting the stock stored in
the farmers cellars in the northern sec
ton
Some OF the COunty's most extensive
farmers have had Temarka bic crops this
year ahead Of the average. The average
is well up To 100 barrels an acre. as com
pared with the usual yield Of from so 10
10 barrels. Small potatoes bring 60 cents
q barrel AT the starch factories
Unless the rot Increases the potato crop
of the county viii bring close TO $4gl0. 600
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THE STATUS OF THE ARMY
General Miles Annual Report o
the Secretary of War.
Growth OF TIA" Establishment During
the Past ThirtH-tiEc hears-HiS
Views ON the Canteeu Problem
Clearly Stntrd-HiIitury stations.

Clearly Stntrd-HiIitur, stations
Lieut. Gen Nelson \ Miles. command
ing tine United States Army. has euIrlit-
ted go the :. cretary of War his annual
report. which was this morning mad. pub
DC. The report IL most exhaustive. deal
ing with many important problems lu in,
army, and especially pointing out whore
thc establishment in the opinion OF The
&c mmandiuE general needs streu@thsu-
ing. Considerable space is devoted 10 q.
comparative review OF Ia, forces of the
army year by Year for the past thirty
I'VE years. and especial attention is paid
10 what General Miles terms the NEGLECT
of On, army posts i'm This country.
General Niles also doyutes much space
i'm his report To the cousiIera dion of the
cauteeu question. upon which ne says
Much has been said concerning the
army CdHl,en- which, when first estab-
h~h'd- was called the amusement room p
anu sltcTWard the post exchange II
Was a place of amusement and recreation
Tor Ia" cullSt,t men. where they could
enjoy reading books and papers. playing
games etc. and could purchase such re
lr'Shmcu;S. except liquors. as they de-
sired 10 was then an tmiueutIy success
ful Institution and promoted the content
meht ana general welfare Of the troops
Later. when what was known as the post
IAdutIS establishments were abolished
HsAt wines and beers were authorized to
De sold I'm Tho caujeen. The Government
mas now. by act Of Congress p-ulf
the sale of intoxicating beverages in the
Cantctu. and il is believed that no injury
mas resulted thereby. and that the law
mas IN the main been beneficial
ne army is composed principally of
young men who have not formed the
hapIt Of using liquor. and although the
majority OF the suiiStmeutS actually oC-
cur ln large cities. as the recruiting offices
are principally located there, "A large per
CentaEe of the men come from homes i'm
the country end small towns and villages
In every part Of the United States The.
pTcdi'tlon that the change would prevent
thilStmeutS and increase dtSCrtious has
not been fulfilled Since the law was APP
proved. namely. on February p 1901 the
recruiting stations have been thrOugcd
with men seeking enlistment for the ser
wee -2,Y4 men having enlisted since that
GATE, ana the percentage of Geserti0us is
now Tar less than i'm former wears De
StTuouS most usually occur during the
IN 81 SIX months OF enlistment. and q
much larger psrceutag. of eu.istmeuts
have been made during The past six
months than heretofore. In many cases
IN" men that have deserted belong to- "a
class whose presence in the service was
rot desirable under any conditions. out
whose real character was not known al
the time Of enlistment
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RESULT OF \ RACE WAR.
The Murder Of Joseph Corab in In
dinnnpoIis Explained.

INDIANAPOLIS. oct. S-The arrest OF
"Chappie Johnson. William Griffin,
Charles Bradshaw and sam Williams.
young CUl0red men. yesterday. con-
firms the theory of the police
thct there was something back of
the brutal murder OF Joseph
Combs Saturday night which did not
appear on The surface AT the time. and il
is now also evident that the murder was
the direct result of the acts OF he bun
Lale. gang which has So long tsrrorized
certain parts OF he CITY
William Griffin voluntarily confess
ed yesterday, and gave the story
Of the events preceding the EUr-
der He works at the National
NaueabIe Plant. and SATURDAY..
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8 CHILD UPSETs A LAMP.
Four Persons Badly Bruised at Pitts
burg. Pm

burg. Pm
PfTTSBCRG. Pa. oct. 2S-James Bus
Ter, a one-year-oId son Of John BusIer. Of
A. Arch Street, pulled "a lighted lamp from
d sewing machine last night An eXulo-
sion followed. and the infant was Gov
cred with burning oil. Its mother fought
the flames, but was unable 20 eNtinSgish
them James McGOvern. a thirteen-year-
old boy. CartCG into the house and forced
The agOnlZed mother 10 give Up the child
He quickly sUbdued the flames
Mrs Buslcr ran out into the street with
her clothing atre. Assistance came lust
as she collapsed Peter Grimes was Sc
verely burned about the face and hands
m daring attempt TO put out the fire
Patrick McDermOJt also suffered serious
burns Mrs Buster. the infant and
Crimes are in a serious condition No
Govern escaped with slight burns