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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-30
ARRANGEMENT AT WINDSOR.
Younger Members of Royal Family to
Arrive Today

Arrive Today.
WINDSOR January 30.-Several of the
younger members OF the royal family will
arrive here this evening and go to the cas-
tie for the funeral
Rehearsals of the distinctive features Of
the obsequies are recurring constantly.
Practically the whole of the royal borough
will be draped in mourning whereas else
where only the route of the procession will
be thus marked.
Enormous numbers of floral emhIen,s
from the six-foot cross Of ROYALTY To the
tiny tributes OF the local Gotta eers ore
aSepn1 Touplns in, IN and are being hung in the
chapei; oniy the wreaths of the royal fam
iiy VIII be deposited round the catafaIoue.
Inscription on the Coffin.
The following is the Inscription n, tho
coffin OF Queen Victoria:
Despositum
Sernfssimae Po.entissiuee
Et Exceiientissimae
Principis
Victoriae
Lei Grata Britanniarum Reg,nae
Fidei Defensoris
Et Indie Imperatricis
Obiit Xxi
Die Januarli
Ammo Domini MDCCCCI
Aetais Suae LXXXII
Resnique Sui LXIV
Queen Victoria's explicit directions as 70
ner lunefal were written In lS62" savs
Truth, "and have not been altered in az
material res pect. 1t was her wish that the
ceremonial should copy that of Prince AL
berts burial so far as possible The queen
will be the first English sovereign not buried
at night and by torchlight"
The war office has invited colonial officers
and soldiers in England TO take part in the
funeral procession. Minute guns will be
fired from all ships in the Solent and at
Cowes, commencing when the Alberta
leaves Trinity pier. Each ship will cease
nre Immediately the end of the procession
passes her.
After the procession has passed the battle
ship Majestic the forts and ships In Ports
mouth harbor will commence firing minute
guns and VIII continue to do 80 until the
Alberta Is alongside. No standards will be
displayed. Ensigns and Union Jacks will be
ha!f-masted. Admirals flags will be fully
hoisted.
As the procession passes each ship fts
crew Will present arms, and then rest on
reversed arms until the procession has gone,
the band meanwhile playing funeral
marches.
The privy council has ordered the Arch
bishop Of Canterbury to prepare q special
form of service in COMMUNICATION Of the
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NO CHANGE OF POLICY.
Venezuelan Courts Must Settle the
Asphalt COmpanies' War.

Asphalt COmpanies' War.
The reported disorders In Venezuela in
volvng American asphalt interests have
not yet come to the attention Of the State
Department Minister Loomis has acquaint-
ed the department with the fact that the
Venezuelan government is willing and anx-
ious to have the merits of the rival asphalt
concessions left to the determination of the
Venezuelan courts, and the State Depart
ment has decided that that Is the proper
course to pursue, and has SO Informed the
minister. 1t is true that there has been
no lack of inslnuations touching the integ
rity of the Venezuelan judicial tribunals
but the State Department does not feel it
self absolved on that score from following
the well-esta blished practice III such cases
and refraining from Intervention until it
shall become absolutely apparent that there
has been denial of justice. Therefore the
asphalt companies must make their fight
before the Venezuelan courts, to begin
with at least
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-30
RICH YOUNG MANS EscApADE.
Breaks Jail and slides Forty Feet Il
the Ground.

ATLANTIC CITY, N. J.. January 3d.
Joseph johnson. well-known young man
about town, whose mother died several
months ago. leaving him $4,000. was ar
rested before daybreak this morning at the
freight station Of the Pennsylvanta rail-
road. charged with arson. It was alleged
he set fire to several bales Of infammahle
goods. While In a cell in the new city jail
awaiting a hearing Johnson broke ths lock
on the cell door, and. after shastering tho
glass in q skylight overhead. climbed to the
roof and slid forty fest to the ground by
means of the IRE bel1 tower ad1oin4ng police
headQuartsrs, making his escape.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-30
ALLIES GROWING BRUTAL.
Horrible Details Come Ont of tn
Warfare in China.

Warfare In China.
BERLIN, January S0-A special dispatch
to the Cologne Volks Zeitung from China
relates horrible details about the warfare
In that country and says:
I'VE hope the awful conditions will soon
cease. The depravity and bestiality also
among our troops Is enormously on the in
crease. Large numbers Of old soldiers are
sentenced to long terms in the penitentiary
and Jail for murder, rape or burglary. Our
losses are certainly greater that way than
by death. Diseases are still rampant. espe-
cIally typhus. Dysentery Is decreasing.
During November there were nine deaths
from disease In Pao-ting Flu alone and also
two from powder explosions. One magn-
zine containing 10000 pounds OF powder
was blown up. but only one man was Killed
and three men were wounded"
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ASK EMPEROR TO RETURN.
Prominent Chinese In Kiang
Province Unite in Memorial.


Province Unite in Memorial.
PEKIN, January 29.-Three hundred
prominent Chinese residents Of the Kiang
Sc province have sent a memorial to the
emperor requesting his majesty to make
public announcement Of a certain date for
his return to Pekin. in order to, satisfy the
people. They assert that the Boxer trou-
bles were entirely due to few high off,
cials, but as the officials have now been
ordered to be punished, the court ought to
return to Pekin. as the palaces, tonbs and
other property are there, and the responsi-
bllites of two hundred years cannot lightly
be thrown aside.
The Chiah-pao. q Chinese paper, -bemoans
the destruction Of the Tlen aTsin wall, the
whole Of which Is now being leveied, and
iaInents that~A work which occupied three
hundred years In construction shoiiid be de-
stroyed In a space Of a comparatively few
days
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-30
MovEMpsTs OF TRANSPORTS.

Hancock Arrives at and Pennsylvania
Sails From Manila.
General Macarthur has reported to tho
War Department that the Hancock arrived
at Manila on tho 2Tth instant, and that
the transport Pennsylvania sailed yester-
day for San Francisco with Is officers and
<87 enlisted men Of the seth Volunteer In
fAntry.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-30

Brown, 9th Infantry: Second Lieutenant
William T. Merry, 23d Infantry: Second
Lieutenant Frederick B. Kerr, 22d Infan-
try; Second Lieutenant Lawrence D. Ca
bell. 9th Infantry; Second Lieutenant Glyf-
fard Game, 11th Infantry: Second Lieuten-
ant George W. Stuart, 7th Infantry: Sec
ond Lieutenant William T. Patten, 18th In
fantry
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-30
ANDRADE TO LEAD FILIBUsTERs.
Former President of vcnesuela En
Route to Havana.

Route to Havana.
SAN JUAN DE PORTO RICO. January
90-Senor Andrade. the former president
of Venezuela, sailed from Santiago de Cuba
for Havana yesterday, incognito 1t 10
rumored that he intends meeting fllibus-
terins expedition which IL reported to be on
Its way to venesuela by way Of Cuba He
ls said to have purchased arms and to have
arranged the details Of the expedition when
in New York last autumn.
There IL no doubt Andrade IL Interested
In tho revolution and In the efforts TO over
throw President Castro. who drove him
from the presidency In 1850 and caused him
to seek refuge here Insiders In Porto
Rico. however, express the opinion that
Andrade does not aspire to resuming the
presidency Of Venesuela. He ts considered
to DO q weak man by those who know him
hera
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-30
WASHINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY.
Use of Contingent Fund for Purchase
of Books Su9gested.

Mr.. Theodore w. Noyes. president Of the
board Of trustees Of the Washington Pub
lie Library, has invited the attention Of the
District Commissioners to the urgent needs
Of the institution. especially in the matter
Of the supply Of books for the great num-
Der Of readers daily applying for them. On
behalf Of the library, Mr.. Noyes requests
that In the deficiency bill for 1901 an item
be inserted authorixing tho use of any
available portion Of the contingent fund OF
the institution for that year for the pur-
chase of books. This request. 1t il under
stood, the Commissioners will approve.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-30
PROF. GARNER GOT HIS MONEY.
Best of Evidence That the Explorer
Still Lives.

BOSTON, January 30.-F. A. Merrill Of
this city. who, acting for Boston parties
interested in the work of Prof. r. L. Gar
ner, several days ago cabled money to Prof
Garner has received reply by cable that
the money has been delivered to the ex-
plorer This is taken as conclusive evil
dence that Prof Garner, who had been re-
ported dead, is alive and Is prosecuting his
Investigations letter from him is ex-
pected soon.
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stat. Artillery for Coast Defense.

Secretary Root left here this morning for
Brooklyn to review the 13th Regiment of
Heavy Artillery, N. g. N. Y, In the arrnory.
Of that organization tonight. It Ia said
that one OF the objects Of the Eecretary's
visit n to ASCERTAIN the practtcability Of
utilizinE the services of that organisation a.
part, Of the coast defense system Of New
York in case Of an exigency calling for the
prompt rsintceoeanent of the regular sarr1-
sons.
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Died and was Cren,.ted in Ntoe

The United States consul at Nics, Italy.
reports to the Department pf State the
death Of Mrs. Rssscca PAipps Baxter.
which occurred on the 9th Instant, Her
remains were taken to Paris and eremated
She was native OF Quincy, Mxas:. where
many relatives reside. Her husband and
son and two daughters were With her when
nho died. a
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wa.hingtonisn Died ,nst,u.ten.Ia

"WbHiHS eO"H"" DIcu IN UUdtcSuuIa.
Consul General McNally, at Guatemala
City. Guatemala, has teiezraphed the State
Department that Miles Rock, who formerly
resided In Washington with his family at
l4lO Stoughton street, died In the former
city last night. Mr.. Rock was q civil en-
giEeer In the employ Of the Qua teinalan
government.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-30

The Evening Star will intro
duce an advertiser to more
homes and reach more of the
best class of customers in
Washington than all the other
papers published in the city
added together.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-30

Presidential Nominations,
The President sent the following nomina-
tons to the Senate today:
Interior-Thomas B. Hildebrand OF Iowa
to be receiver Of public moneys ct 81. MI
chael Alaska.
war-(E;sventh Cavalry, u. q. voiun-
teers-First Lieutenant Morrow G. Gustin,
tarart Euneyv q Wess 11th Cs"s,rs, LOU - hs
first lieutenant.
~. 8. army, infantry arm)-To be first
ueutenants! Second Lieutenant Fred r.
The times., 1901-04-28
MnsLeaI COMEDY at the coInm,,tn.

The Columbia Theatre win remain dark
this week with the exception of two local
entertainments, but win reopen next yyeel,
with the first OF a series Of musical come
dies that the late Augustin DAILY present
ed so successfully at his New York The
atre.
The opening bill will be "A Runaway
Girl which. although no stranger u
Washington has always proved to be a
most delightful entertainment, and seems
to grow more attractive on each succeed
ing visit. The part OF ''FIipper will again
be played by that eccentric little come
dian. Arthur Dunn. who succeeded Jim
mie Powers iu the part and who compares
most faVorably with his predecessor.
A newcomer ia the cast, and one who
should certainly lend much additional
strength, viii be Miss Paula Edwardes in
the role Of Carmenita, the Cockuey gypsy
girl. in "A Runaway Girl" part she
originally created at Daly's Theatre New
York. but in which she has not yet had
the pleasure Of playing this city Miss
EdWardes VIII remain throughout the
local engagement, playing Mollie Seamore
in The Geisha, the WfreWalker in ''The
Circus Girl. and Iris i'm "A Greek Slave
The cast Of principals viii be- changed
weekly and s many Of the original play
crS VIII be brought here as the manage
meut can obtain. All the scenery. cos
tunes, properties, ana light effects Of the
original productions will be brought here
intact The company is necessarily a
large one and viii number over fifty peo-
pie. The chorus is being selected from
the different opera companies that are
now closing their seasons and special at
tentiOn is being paid to the selection Of
not only pretty girls. but choristers who
can sing as wei. The orchestra will be
enlarged 10 twenty pieces and should
prove an additional charm TO the per
foTmances
The sale Of seats and boxes will open
Thursday morning. Persons wishing TO
subscribe for the season can DO so bv
leaving their names, thus securing the
same seats each week.
The times., 1901-04-28
NEXT WEEKS ATTRACTIONS.
The NntionaI-"The Casino Girl"

THE Casino Girl the latest Girl to
win favor in the eyes of New Yorks and
London's theatregoing populations via
come to the National Theatre next week
direct from the Knickerbocller Theatre,
New York. where it has played since its
return from London. The cast that will
be seen in this city will be- identically the
same that presented the musical comedy
in the American and English centres, and
viii be headed by James Sullivan. whose
clever work in the London production OF
The Belle OF New York" first brought
him prominently forward as one Of the
best comedians of the day. in The
Casino Girl he is said 10 be even funnier
than in the Norton Kerker piece The
production VIII be an elaborate one. ac-
cording to the claims of the nageElent.
while the chorus win introduce a number
Of famed native and English young wo-
men Of much beauty.
The times., 1901-04-28
Nernan's-Broadway surIesquers

Few, if any, recognized burlesuue or
ganizations escape Manager Herman. but
the Broadway Burlesque Company, which
has been on the road Several seasons and
which has never failed TO please else
where. viii make its first appearance at
Herman 5 tomorrow afternoon and bids
fair TO provide an entertainment calcu-
lated to satisfy the patrons as much as
some attractions that are welcome annual
visitors. There are several artists in the
organization who are well known to the
patrons Of keTnan's. and none is great
er 1aYOrlte than Harry LcClair, who
should be cordially received after his long
absence. and whose artistic female i'm
personations though they formerly en-
titled him TO rank with the best in that
line, have given way TO a class of char
acter work in which today ne is winning
fresh laurels as a protean artist. Mr. lie
Clair is put forth as the chief feature.
when II IS the rule TO give a fair bur
lesquer the preference, bat the situation
Is new TO neither him nor his admirers.
and his success as the central figure of
other burlesque organizations gives as
surance that he will sustain his reputa-
tion and acceDtably ill the role of the
traditional queen.
The first part. Stars and Tars." is de-
scribed as a jolly farce in which much
fun is promised. Woman and Wine.
the burlesque is supposed to depict ali
the charms of the one and all the effects
of the other. and promises number Of
spicy scenes. including several ensembles.
IN which Mr.. LeClairs excellent stage di-
rection should be manifest A number
of Specialties make up the olio, which will
include Daily and Hilton, comedy artists:
Carver and Pollard, VOcalists and come
dienncs: Bailey and Madison. acrobatic
vocal ROSEBUD" by an enthusiastic press
agent
The times., 1901-04-28

Last week saw the commencement of
the breaking up Of the theatrical season,
and while the business at the local houses
was generally good the outlook is any
thing but promising At the National
the Bostonians, with an infusion of new
blood that very perceptibly strengthened
the popular organization: presented some
of their well known operas to large audi
ences. The management Of the Columbia
presented Tim Murphy for the second
time this season. The local actor ap-
peared in his former success. The Car
petbagger, and whether it was on ac
count of a Discrimination on the part of
tire public to accept the Pixley-R Read com
edy or because of the opposition at the
other theatres, the attendance was not as
good as was looked for Mr. Murphy's
impersonation as Melville Crance, the
Governor of Mississippi during the re-
construction period, remains a mastery
effort but his supporting company for
the greater part is something beyond
description. The Bellows-Long stock
company. which has been quartered at
the Lafayette during the season, said
farewell to a crowded and friendly house
last night and one Of the most prosperous
periods of stock productions that the
Capital has ever known came to an end.
Mr.. Chase's vaudeville bill was so good
that immense audiences were the rule.
The Academy Of Music. with Human
Hearts as the attraction. was literally
attended. The theatres devoted TO bur
lesque came out fairly well in the distri-
button Of patronage. Kernan's had the
Big Sensation" show. while the Bijou
dropped its curtain for the regular sea
son last night on the Queen of the
Orient"
The National and Columbia viii be
closed this week. as viii also the BiiOu.
with the exception Of tomorrow night
when the house treasurer. Fred Wilson,
VIII be rendered a benefit. There has
been a large sale Of seats for the Occa- !
sion and the theatre viii doubtless be
packed The programme promises an eX-
cellent entertainment Manager Chase
viii retain the Pageant Of the Nations
8 one OF his prime features and viii
offer in addition. THE Girl With the
Auburn Hair. and 4 number of other
acts. The new Lafayette stock company
under the direction of Mr.. Berger Will
inaugurate its season with revival of |
an old time success, ''Rosedale.' \ num-
Der Of new players will be with the or
ganizatiOn and the supplementary period /
promises well. The Academy viii put for
ward a sensational meloGrama entitled
The Dangers Of Paris. while Kerraus
VIII be occupied by The Broadway Bur /
lesquers."
The times., 1901-04-28
The NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. y

The Lafayette Square stock company
will tomorrow evening present q revival
OF Lester Wallacks great romantic
drama. "RosedaIe" which. in the hands
Of Wallack himself and later Of Lawrence
Barrett, enjoyed such prosperity that it
has become known as a modern classic"
"Rosedale' is an interesting play, with
a clearly outlined plot. plenty OF light
comedy, and with some excellent charac-
ter sketches. The two leading roles offer
exceptional opportunities. Rosa Leigh, to
be assumed by Miss Percy Haswcn, is
a sweet and sympathetic character, and
Miss HasWell, who Will continue iuden-
nitely as leading lady Of the Lafayette
company, viii be seen in the part. The part
OF Elliott Grey viii be entrusted 10 John
7. Sullivan, who viii be leading man for
the next three weeks. Heretofore Mr.
Sullivan has impersonated almost nothing
except Villains, yet so skiilfullV did he
oelineate these characters that he invari-
ably received applause for his art where
custom would have awarded nothing but
misses Tor MS Villainy. Air. SuiliVan's
promotion 10 the position OF leading man
cannot help but prove pleasing TO all Of
his many admirers
Thestregoers who have seen "RosedaIa"
VIII remember that Elliott Grey is the
gentleman who disguises himself as a
gypsy 10 search for the kidnapped child
barOnet, Sir Arthur May Grey enters
the gypsy camp and by means Of an old
song locates the stolen child While
trying 70 escape. the gypsies surround
him, but IN a thrilling climax he sum-
mons the Queen Lancers. who have
quietly surrounded the camp, and the
gypsies are oVeTpowered
In the cast. besides Miss HasweH and
Mf sullivan, VIII be Robert Rogers Fred
erlck sullivan, Thomas L. Coleman
Wright Kramer. Myron Leningwen.
Horace Newman, Louise Macintosh,
The times., 1901-04-28
Chase,s-PoIite XnuderiIIe.

THE Girl with the Auburn Hair will
entertain the patrons Of Chases New
Grand this week. Her appearance is by
special arrangement and is for the week
only. Her act, which is entitled "A Ser
mon in Song" is said to be now more inn
proved, more popular. and more wonder
ful in the perfection Of its scenic and cleo
trical details than when first produced.
Few other acts IN vaudeville have
achieved the nOtOriety and popularity aC-
corded 10 this vaudeville novelty. For
the past few weeks IL has been given in
Philadelphia and attracted audiences TO
the number of more than 125. 900 persons.
Keiths three superb spectacles, The
Pageant Of the Nations" The Gypsy
Drill" will be retained for this week.
Without doubt they are the most beauti-
ful spectacular acts ever created for Vau-
deville, and their presentation has in ev-
cry way satisfied public expectation.
The programme suDpiementing these
two principal features is better than that
OF the past week, according to Mr.. Chase.
Teacher, a sketch which enists the ser
vices Of the Wcll-knoWn comedians Her
bert Holcombe, Sadie Cushman. and Sam
J. Curtis. 1t is said to resemble and has
equal rank in popularity with the sketch
given by Al Leech in The Three Rose
buds. Charles Leonard Fletcher, whose
monologue and limitations Of celebrated
actors made favorable impression early
this year. viii be heard again in what is
claimed TO be an entirely new act in
which he viii give his most recent sue
cess, an imitation 81 Ezra Kendall. Sny-
der and Buckley VIII offer comedy act,
and the biograph pictures viii be Of the
following subjects; The Prince Of Dark
ness. 'Ecceutricities Of an Adirondack
Canoe" "On the Sidewalks Of New York
Mile Eugene Fougere Singing Hello
EIy Baby " Approach TO Shelburue. y
Il. on the Grand Trunk Railway"
How'd You Like to Be the Ice Man?"
ftF
His Summer Home IN Pezin.' Emperor
William Of Germany Reviewing the Alex
ander Guards at Berlin. Above the Lin
f. Sixth United States Cavalry i'm Chi
ma. Queen Victorias Funeral Procos-
sion at Windsor. King Edward VII and
Emperor William walking in the rear Of
The times., 1901-04-28
"Nana'' to Leave Washington.

II is the intention of the management of
Suchorowsky S painting, Mana now be-
ing exhibited at l4l7 Street northwest,
to terminate its season here at the end
of the coming week. Mana has been
attracting thousands of visitors TO the re-
ceptions during the past three weeks. and
it Is safe to say that no painting placed
on exhibition here has earned such an en-
viable reputation. Every little point of
beauty in this magnificent production of
life on canvas is daily discussed by the
many visitors. and every part of the can
vas comes in for its share of praise in it's
turn. The face, though, probably attracts
more attention than any other part. The
price of admission has been reduced to
10 cents for the remaining time that Ma
na viii be ON exhibition here.
The times., 1901-04-28
Chase'S-Robert HiIIiard.

Next week Manager Chase viii present
a programme Of unusually high artistic
worth, which viii embrace Robert Hill
Hard and company in The Littlest Girl"
and Mary Scott and company in In
WashngtOns Time" Mr Hilliard's &
sketch is a dramatzation of Richard
Harding Davis story Of the same name,
and ranks as one Of the best in vaude-
vile. In Nashington's Time is n CO.
lonial comedy, which was very success
fully produced recently. Miss Scott prior
TO her stage debut was q society belle of
San Francisco, and her appearance here
viii be an event Of considerable interest
The times., 1901-04-28
The Academy eFrom Scotland


CleYe Ryley. detective sergeant from
Scotland Yard, is the central character in
. new sensational melodrama, underlined
for presentation at the Academy next
week.
The title Of the play, From Scotland
Yard, suggests at once the possibilities
such a theme affords. The central motive
of the play Is taken from a collection of
incidents in the history Of England's
greatest detective institution. All of them
are true, and it only needed the interpIota-