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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-03-19

Washington, D. c., March II. 1902.
H1HE ANNUAL MEETING Of the stock
holders OF the WASHING ON SANI-
TARY IMPROVEMENT COMPANY will 10
held at the cfice OF James Z. Caton, ESQ.,, No
III south Fairfax street, alexandria, Va,
on TUESDAY, April !, 1902.
GEO. NJ. K0BEB,
Secretary Washington Sanitary Improvement
Company. maPA' "
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-03-19
There's No Coal

| ke Aitcbeson's coal. Everyone will tell
you that IL has tested its virtues for either
Ianga, furnace or stove. YoJr coal supply is
liable to get short at this season Of the year.
How about seuding US your order-or sam
order 'or some OF our well screened, high
grade coalP Oree tried you will never use
any other.
Dew. AitcheSOn.
Both Phores 95,A
Office: 22S 2. Fsirfax street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-03-19
MEDICINAL.
TAE ~ ~ of toughest steel
u FEE RS\a becomes dulled

by constant use and must have a new
edge if 1t is to do good work, Constant
work dulls man as 1t does an ak, makes
him sluggish of body and dull Of mind.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-03-19

the location the picture Forest Park covers %D @
hemnE m p OF
In rud plan W
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-03-19

SAN IL 1OUh IL EO
By using glasses as soon as you feel the need
OF them,
We can sell you fair article In spectseles
or Eye Glasses for 25c
A good article for Doc
A very good one for 81. 90
And the very best for Sl.6O
These are in rubber, celluloid, German sll-
YER and nickel.plated frsmes,
Gold-flled Eye Glasses aud Spectscles with
good lenses at 81 go pair
Gold-flleu Eve Classes, frames guaranteed
for 10 years with best quality lenses. $1.75,
10 year guaranteed cable temple.
Gold-flled with bsst quality lenses $500.
Gold Eye Glasses and spectscles, $3 to 60.
Orders from specialists for complicated
glasses correctly filed.
HENRY w. WILDT,
Home Telephone 32.
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AlsxamAsia @ssstl4.

FUBLraHKD DAILY AHD TEI-wEEKLY AT
Gssette Building. 8to n 8l2 Prince st
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-03-19

LOTT. Bromley Bros. SMYRNA Rug that
sold for $125; Schwarz's price
will be......"-"... ......"......".'oSc
LOT2. Colored Bed Spresds, A 1 quality,
beautiful patterns telling price
wac 81. so; SchwsIz's price."$l D
LOT 8. White Bed Spreads, extra size, very
pretty designs and heavy, was
$500 schwarz's prics.. .......9Sc
LOr4. Imported MsrIeilles White Bed
Spreads, absolutely the very best (;
selling price wss 81 90; Schwartz
priCe....,..-........".... .-..s.s.'p 100
LOT 5. ga Tapestry Table Covers, fine
goods excellent styles, was, 81. 90 ;
schwsrz's price. e......--... .-.....- 69e
LOT 6. 1O-4 and ga Linen Tab'e Covers
with borders, pRics was 81 W
schwarz's price ..............9Sc
LOTT. 104 and ga All.linen Colored
Table Covers, was $3.50 schwsrz's
PRICE,. ........ '.''..'''''''' Pi 'OO
LOT 8. 1O-4 and 4 Colored Table Covers,
full size, ceiling price was Sl 70
scbwArz's price...... ....-69C
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-03-19
REMOVAL NOTICE.

On and after FEBRUARY 1, 1902,
we will remove our ORDE2 OFFICE
from No. 629 King street, to our office,
No. 319 King street, where we will be
in position to handle our retail COAL
AND WOOD bushes, to better sdvsnt.
age for our customers than ever before.
W. A. sMOoT & co
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-03-19
MEETINGS.

Alexandria, Va, March 4, 1902.
THERE will be a general meeting of the
L stock holders Of the VIRGINIA TITLE
COMPANY at the compsny's Offic,, 1O2
south Fsirfsx street. Alexandra, Va, at p.
NJ, on MONDAY, April 7, 1902.
D. j. HOWELL,
Holder OF more than one-tonth OF the capital
stock OF said company. mara wIde
VyHE annual meeting OF the stockholders
4 Of the ANERICAN AUTOCABETTE
COMPANY will be held at the oftic, OF
Douglass Stuart, Nc. 125 south Royal street.
AlexandTis. Virginia, MONDAY, March "a,
1902, at 800 p. NJ, for the puIpose If elt Ct
ine a board OF directors snd the transaction
of such olher business as may properly De
brought before it. L, +. SCHNEIDER,
mario "a President,
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GROCERIES.
GROCERIES.
w. A. JOHNSON & CO,
WHoLEsALE dRof Ere.
GEHE AZ COMMISSIONS MEROHAErs

aEEE Al COMMISSIONS MEROHAErs,
And Dsslsrs In
ALL KINDS OF LIQU0Rs.
Have on hand Gibson'a XXX, Xxx, XXX
and pure Old Bye, Old Cabinet and Monogram
Whiskiea; also Bakers snd Thompeon'I Pure
Bye Whiskes, 10 which they invite the sttons
hon of tho trade.
OrderI from the country foE morcandiss
shall receive prompt attention.
Conhgnments Of Flour, Grain and Country
Produce solicited, for which they guarantees
the higheet market prices and prompt returns,
N. r. corner Cameron and Royal streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-03-19
FOR SALE AND RENT.

EoR RENT.-SroBE end CELLAR
II northwest corner Columbus and Pin
cess streets, Alexandra, Va, known as
"Northye Drug Store" Fine locstion for
drug. grocery or other business. Rent low'
Anplv TO J. q. MILBURN mario 1W
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-03-19
CATARRHNasal

In sll Its stages
there should be clean
liness.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-03-19

IERhB;
TpT.WErHrv
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-06-12
pR. N. cuReY RuRKHkRp.s
35,1 'I;IsK Isl

The climax OF Medical science attsiued in
fhi- uurivalUl remedy. The Most Wonderful
Female Regulator Known ca Medical Chem
i@rry. being six dc-rees stronger than any
Nnuwn m,siicinc. 50 mild that The iccolc~t
can take thcm with perfect security. set -u
powerful ia their elects that they caa safely
Toe called a Never uiiiuE Preventive and he
~torntiNc Tor Married or Single LstNie- suffer
Tax from irreguiaties from whatever cause or
circumstances. The NfUrifuce 90! tu years huas
proved that those Pills have uu flusti. NHlrs
the faNorite Prescription prepared Dy pr
N. Curly furkhard. a regular pNt -ic.lu anu
specialist ri I-liY criur-el hr Thousand
and recommend by prominent phr-irislu~
throughout the United states. keuti ioer.
tnat tEc Best are only good enough, thcre-
iore- an patent iueiiri Sold af Cd -s.fii -ly
low pricc. ur given away iree. -uuuii De-
avoided.
iriee. per box ,the only si-el. Five Dollars.
sent 10y mail. post paiu, iu plain wrapper 81
rurciN scaled and free from nn-DrNn INr. u co.
full directions Enclosed. send money hN itcE-
i~terel Letter. Postal or Expires Order. tut
THIS out ana herr iur future reference
Money fN letter viii come safe Address oI
consult at oIlcc.lui Park A We. baltI ui r n a
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-06-12

sas 0sAsr Notes

Any ca, = make we
Pirre rooS- of drawing paper or any
unvriuSied psncr about ~ q inches
la size and coniaining about nftv
pages. says che Philadelphia press
Cover IL neatly with brown linen OF
which can De- painted In black or gilt
or coinrs fancifui designs together with
= picture Of r. pig IN the lower ieft hand
corner
This book can DE- strapped with a
broad elastic or tied with ribbon. and =
pencil holder OF loop Of ribbon can
easily be fastcucd 90 one side.
ON the Inside cover ~ the book are
the directions. which must be followed
accurately 90 see the fun:
You may De clever and you may b. wise.
But can you draw p's with tisht shut
eyes,
Now. take up your pencil and try your
skill
And after II sign your name with good
viii
This can amuSc a rOomful OF people.
FOR the pig is very hard to hitch to-
gether. snd tse eye AID the tail seldom
secure their proper places.
The various results are simply side
splitting
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-06-12
1902.
Spring Schedule.
WGGmS Steamboat Co.
BALTIMORE. FREDERICKSBURG AM
RtPPAHANNOCS RIVER ROUTE.
NORFOLK AND RArrAHANNocK


on and after Tuesday. March ! =. steamer
calvert. i-iurs-fer and E--eN "a iii leave Pier
e. lI-Nf street. Baltimore. every TUESDAY
ana Friday - iu % ui Cor Ert~ierick -lsuri.
and az "a hnrtc~ un tAr river Returning ", 100
leave In.lrriD A-nurE ut b iflhe per-
uittiug Monday nua Thursday. i..,i.tnW o.
a. $3.50 "a iu Tuesday uud Friday tor Baitf.
urnrr.
leave baltimore Wednesday and Thurs
lay ut gro m for Tuppahanuoek and all
N narfr~ fellow. excerpt taN Port Returning
w lli leave laNulunuutsA at "a IA ON Mon.
lay lnd % "a iH Wednesday aud Thur-.las Tor
baltimore.
steamer from Iupnnhunnock "Wednesday
vs. iN NOT call Hf whnrs - So urrIfsmnu river.
" iil uot cnN ut ifaF Port uu either day.
Nn freight rr.c'fs'i Tor outgoing steamers
after n m sailing dnsr.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-06-12
POTOMAC RIVER ROUTE.

Begin Tuesday. June SCI. Steamers Calvert
uuN Potomac viii loaNe Pier -. IIxht ~ reset
baltimore. every Tuesday. Thursday an,
SATURDAY. nf . D. m.. Tor Alexandra au.
~ t-ilI Irtuu. calling &c nli 90 tlit usual land
lug-- beginning Tuesday. June "a. "a
leave ath street Wharf. Washington. az 4
%. M. Thursday, sunday and Tus.s, iny. guina
~ Tar az i.ruuuritnwn ou these evening"
VIII leaNe l-counritoVsn at = n. ma. kinsni.
30 = VI. Niii"r'- ut . D M. 'ir.t-tn'- al
e--in D. ni. aud tarnul~ az ..;ip T. NJ. Mon
lnN. Wednesday and Friday. arriving %
baltimore early The following murulus.
Freight received dails iu iiultimorc.
HINHN WiLtltN-, Agt.. Haltimor,.
SrrrnrN-oN A Bno-. Agt-. Washington. n. G.
NffGfAe VI. ltl.NnnoN. Aa.t Alexandria \ "A
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-06-12

II used DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for
piles and found it certain cure" says s.
r. Meredith. Willow Grove. Del. Opera
tons unnecessary to cure piles. They
always yield TO DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve. Cures skin diseases, all kinds OF
wounds. Accept no counterfeits ID. c.
Bowman
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-06-12
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
All druggists refund the money If r. tails
to cure. +. ". Groves signature is on
each hoy 25e
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-06-12
WASHINGTON LETTER


The Congressional Directory makes
20 mention II The baths which take M
@ soodly amount o. space In the sub
basement OF the capitol They are q
tune houorcd institution and are main
tanned az the governments expense Tor
tae members. Care. however. has been
taken not 10 give undue prominence TO
the fact that the taxpayers provide
symptoms baths where their repre-
scutativCs can - and recover from the
effects Of state dinners or wilder dissi.
pat.ous without more interruption than
i absolutely necessary from their oil
cial duties. The house baths are par
ucu'griy luxurious. The halls are car
poted with velvet which makes the
aoor covering Of the committee rooms
appear Ike turlap by comparison. The
tubs are OF heavy porcelain. the plumb
ing is silver plated and all the other
Furnishings are i'm keeping with this
elegance. The attendants are said e.
Ice the most expert i'm the country. and.
while thcy src not carried on the pay
roll rs 'rubrcrs." maSscurs. chiropo-
dists ard manicurcs. theigs is the WORK
Il those specialists just she same.
On tAc house side a marble hathtui
has just been installed that Is marvel
OTIS In its elegance. The stone from
which it was hcwn was imported from
Italy. The tub WAS followed ont hS
hand. and its Interior has been I.ol' >heD
unJil e. shines Ike a mirror. IL is sal,
20 have cost over $1,000. This m1rh,,
tub is placed in a room which has Z
wainScOtius OF Italian marble. The
plumbing appliances are said o. Dee tht
finest ever placed on "a tath,uo iu this
country
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-06-12
NORFOLK ROUTE.

VIII leave Tappalaunock for Norfolk 90 -
D 900 friday. stopping a. an landings VIII
leave N"riui~ go p o. m con saturday. calling
at gi landings.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-06-12

|,Nos 81 ana 8z-fR S e1l MetT9Polltao
RI alted FeIlms2{ Nopeo';22ss' C Cers h q
te)s<o View York knd TamPa, ,yestibuiee
S'1 ~ 49,. <.}<-fr1 E7ckmond and Jackson
59;;s ana betxoeD Hamlet and st. Au-
49, ~, Testfbulcd coaches betw cen New
49, "a XanA1nz<ton, aud between Rich
49,, @<,6 ~ uxrRtfne. PUllman Sleeping
2. - " ~ srsekIvl between Washington and
&C., <>--.< pullman Sleeping cars daily be
49,. : 81 tronvflle and Tampa, and bet tween
<x1<<--<--.~{if, and Orlando. Also. Through
~, <-<<,u, &Iecf,<nx Cars between New
y ~ = I; I<i1Eta. and Cafe cars between
~ 81 ~ Al = FLORIDA aud Atlanta Fast
- ~ <.e.<.<~is mrs cinr-roora Buffet Sleep
- =: x. ,<<-er New York and Tampa, con
g, = 15.S13cf with Sleeping Car 10 and
y -. 100 IL conncctlon with which
- <sSi10an 1tckets are sold Finest
W. J. NAY,
City Ticket Agent
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-06-12
Es!!s III. !! les!
Y ''11a1lSrd Schedule in eject
t9>yS sss3 ENSsSSs, sraO-

49,. - = = - tSNs
- - <oHfoLx LIMITED. Arrives
49, <@ : - q m. stops only ~ Pctcrs-
~ q @Ytri3 and Sufoik. stops az
+<>,<l3 rn{y 70 let on passenger from
\ a ~ + "<fn1 4oI Petersburg.
49, = ~. TINS c1tfcA 60 fcxPREss for Lynch
U--1< 8o1octe, CCfnmbcs and Chicago.
49,. '<41 .lr<pcr Roanoke 60 Columbus;
WI Fc"cn Sleeper Roanoke 30 kno1-
t{Q p r. Roanoke Express. Tor Farsnvii,e.
t<5.~ Roanoke and fntermei Hate 81 :
Q2 q m. ocEss ssanE I.ra.rrsD. Arrives
<.-<,- c-3t D. M Stops only az Peters
- 49, tseriy and Suffolk
y m. Tor Suffolk. Norfolk and inter
Is n !. stations Arrives at Norfolk az
CO m- Tor I,yuchburr and Roanoke.
ton ana ~ - ynchburg with tie " sshia-i-
Sleeper t ~ -5anocEa Limited. Pullman
4 - ~ ss ss = 70 Memphis aud New
) tnre Hndford 60 Attnila, E4a Puiimsn
$srtpef between Richmond and LyDchburz.
and certle ready for occupancy AZ 5. q r.
e. Also. Pullman sleeper Petersburg and
Trnin- arrive Richmond from Lynchburg
ma NE West daily at 7.85 a. m, Loo m
4r1 $50 y IA; from Norfolk and the Eaet a.
= 10. n. N. l1-4x - and ESQ y. m.
Once 500 Main street
JOHN Y. WAGNER.
- u ftty Passenger and Ticket Agent
" -. H0SLEl. District FaeeeEger AgcuE.
W. y. BEf4LI. GENERAL assenger a gent
Senerni once, Roanoke. Va my26
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-06-12
THeHlGHwAy OF TRADE AND
TRAVEL.

Inc southern Rn;i way begs 90 call ntfen-
tfcn - IT. uDcQualicd facilities for reaching
all points In Florida the South ana south.
west IL Is justly termed the rcpresentarive
xnaiway Of the South. the highway OF trade
ana travel. Its important through coHuec-
lions. through car arrau <cmentS. com liicte
lic.
Ia addition 10 many local trains operated
~ THIS progressive company. the following
tRfough limited trains are run daily: - The
Washington and SOuthwcstern Limited.
, Tr,ss Sssf s l6s,sa b s.s', 49,. Se
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-06-12
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND - MAIN
sTREET STATION DAILY.

= main No IS leaves Richmond . 10 % m
.,,ffS fer Petersburg, Noyhna, g, and AN
-..,*< <.,.>'liafe points connection NJ Norinn
~ 49, ~ lain arriving Henderson 10 p M and
: * H.. 30 . m daily, and Durham . m
H ~ 5.s'.e leave Richmond for Washington,
: New 4 crk and the East dsly y; No "a at6;45
s = ~. e~I No sc at sos IA
49, al Florida Gast Coast points, and Cuba
aud Porto Rico Az New orieans Tor all
~ ANS ARa1yE AT RICHMOND DAILY
c.o- . m No. "a From all points South
x-->@e@< . =. No SO aud Southwest
rf.2@ Z 81 40 :s6 From Norlina, &, Peters
&nrr aud local points
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-06-12


Thomas L. Walsh. the Colorado mil
Nonaire. who has made his home IN
Washington Tor the hst FOUR Years. j.
building mansion in thc west end
which viii hc the most expensive. fir
not the finest ln town. lt Us az the cor
uer Of Massachusetts avenue and
Twenty first street. near the homes OF
Mrs. Townsend and Mrs.. Wrestling
house. aud WIN have frontage of
eighty feet ard length 81 ninety five
feet. The frame viii hc -Ca;srcfy %
steel and the materials Tor the wall.
brick and granite. making the house
frcn~o-,i
On the first door Will Doe large hall
containing balcony Tor musicians
drawing. reception and dining rooms. q
library and q Conservatory. The second
and third tioors will be devoted 90 ID,
living rooms for the family aud THEN
guests. \ large ballroom and a supper
room Will occupy the tor floor. and III
the basement. besides the Kitchen and
other offices. a billiard room and win,
closet have been provided FOR IN,
house will cost IN the neirhhorhood o.,
>5oo ana moro than wear viii d,
required 20 build and decorate IT,
The Colorado building office structure.
also to Dc erected by Mr. Walsh at the
northeast corner OF Fourteenth and G.
streets. the Foundry church site. viii
Doe the largest building 81 the sort 10
Washington. Mr. Walsh has just Sc
iecfed the design and the ulauS
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-06-12

any good, anywhere or nj any time.
..o"ever, we are morally certain
'ha1 these kind OF speeches in a Gem
'sery' whether located at the North
oe south on a day dedicated TO a
sacred memorial service, areill-timed
and ill-iudged, and should not be
Tolerated or further INDUCED in.
These services express "A peoples ai- /
'ec.'onate tribute TO the patriotic
endeavor of these sleeping heroes. /
ana they should be observed without /
.rllrfi "A nalir, 4 49,
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-06-12

A citizen from New Mexico came To
town. and Delegate Rodey took him up
10 see congress at work. The New Mex
lean sat In n gallery for two hours and
then met Rodey In one Of the corridors.
Il amt thinkin' much of this yere
outfit" said the New Mexican.
why not p asked Rodey.
There don't seem to be no statesman
in the bunch"
''Oh." said Rodey. probably there
are no Daniel Websters here. but it is a
mighty good lot Of men Of fine ability"
$50 / was thinkin'." said the New
Mexican; ''all tableland and no peaks"
CARL SCHOFIELD.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-06-12

because there i no record Of a mon
cy order FOR SO ISSUED seveuty-thrcc
years ago big force % clerks IN the
postofice department has been put 10
work trying 90 trace g. II is estimated
that 10 VIII cost the government 500 in
salaries for clerks who are going over
tie records I'm an effort 10 find some
thing concerning this order.
Representative lands OF Indiana pre-
scented the order 60 Postmaster General
Payne Tor payment II had been sent
10 him 10y constituent who had been
unable 10 get il cashed. The order was
issued 10y Asa Baker. postmaster AT
M0orcsville. Ind. in April 1879. II is
made payable to Robert Martin and is
FOR So. Martin has been dead some
years His heirs in looking over his pa
PEERS discovered the order II was i'm
good condition The books kept 10y Mar
tin showed that he had never received
the amount.
The heirs presented the order m the
Wcstheld Qndl postoflicc and demand
ed their money. The postmaster there
found that the postotlice at Moorcsville
had long ago been abolished lie said
he could do nothing. and the heirs sent
the ancient order 10 Representative
lands
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-06-12

Jimmie Garfield. as the people Of
Washington Insist on calling the son Of
the murdered president, although he is
now a man with a tinGe of gray 10 his
hair. was being initiated into his duties
as civil service commissioner by Presi-
dent Proctor and William Dudley
Feulke. his colleagues on the commits
sion. He had just been shown his room.
the same one In which Mr. Rodenbere
OF Illinois had worked. aud Mr. Foulkc
said impressively, Mr.. Garfield. you
will have the honor of sitting ut the
same desk which President Roosevelt
used when he was a member Of this
commission"
AFR. Garfield did not seem much i'm
pressed. Il am used to sitting at a
desk that has been used by a president
of the United States" he said. Il use
my fathers desk at home. So think !
shall be able 10 work all right at this
ouen
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-06-12
NA ~ IN " \

Cesran harmless 1t Morphine
Opium Phenacetine other dangerous drug
mind and relieves mental exhaustion insomnia and all forms of
to ihc
aru
soda IS
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-06-12

Ctty Passenger and Ticket Agent
y ~. E3SLEl. District PaseeEg ger A arcul.
W. y. BEf1Ll-. GENERAL Il assenger a gent
Sener al ofhcc- Roanoke. Va my2d
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-12-30
HUMsERTs IN JAIL.
Noted French SWindIers Are Up
AGAINST IL Hard

Paris Dec. @-The members Of the
Humbert family. who were recently ar
rested in Madrid in connection with the
great safe frauds In this city. arrived
al Orleans railroad station here al 80
o'clock this morning There vas no dem
onstration The prisoners were conducted
TO the Coucsergerie prison.
The arrival OF the fcgitivcs was de-
VOID Of sensational incide1ts. SIS the
French police had chosen an hour for
their return here when Paris vas only
half awake The crowd az the railroad
station was comparatively small but a
large force OF police and soldiers. mount,
ed ard OF foot. Sas drawn ~ n front II
the station and guarded all the stree.
approaches n order to prevent the posi-
billy Of a popular deEo1stratsoa- a
number of the chief fancttozariss % the
prefecture rere On hard 70 personally
supertn,eud the prisoners arrival III
men and women os the Humber party
wer. KEEP. SEPARATE during re TIP from
Madrid 20 Paris ard they ~ere s-caxht
ersr- the train IN two separate pzrziss
TIE worsn cane first ies1ize OF TIE
arms 81 o>sce-s Madam Hu7be-t gss
dressed i hack bit WAS vrtisd- however.
sae was readily recognized by her stout
figure Her yc-,x 6snxtfs- Eva ~zs
TIE most ralcetsc locking 90 a. ~crez
Madame Humtert Vas followed D. he-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-12-30
gs gaeha palg gxgIe Taesdsu 1oraa Hetmber 90 1902

sister Marie. who did not show the bra
vado she exhibited at Madrid. but was
pale and appeared disconsolate. Fred X
Humbert. Madame Humbert's husband.
locke dcompletely broken down. Roman
tanned the calm. defiant attitude they had
SHOWN throughout NJ D'Aur1gnac stili
wore a Spanish beard. which had served
him as disguise
The party passed through double lines
of police TO the carriages In waiting.
Detachments OF mounted police onlcers
surrounde- the vehicles. which were
driven at a rafting pace through the
gathering crowds 10 the Conciergerie.
where minute preparations had been made
to receive the prisoners
The return of the Humberts TO Paris
is an absorbing topic OF discussion N
the city-indeed. throughout Francois
no event since the return Of Dreyfus has
of society are equally interested. as the
Humberts' operations were SO colossal
and so interviewer with some Of the fore
most personages IN France that their re-
turn was viewed with apprehension
Crowds from all parts OF the city were
ready 10 assemble at the station and give
the prisoners a disorderiy reception. but
the secrecy OF the police 5affled the plans
of the mobs and permitted the Hum
berts 10 be landed silently and swiftly In
side the gray walls of the prison.
The public had doubted the sincerity OF
the government in ever attempting &c
bring back the fugitives. owing 10 tn.
political and special shock which wa.
sure to follow: but the arrival OF tn
prisoners is now generally accepted as
showing the purpose OF the accused The
plans for the prosecution OF the Hum
bert shave not yet been announced.
Owing TO the belief of the authorize.
that Eva Hunnbert was the innocent vie.
tim of her mothers operations. they pro
pcsed TO entrust her to the custody ot
her grandmother. Madame Gustave Hum
bert. widow Of the former minister Of
justice in the De Freycinet cabinet. but
Mile Eva positively declined the proposal
declaring her purpose to remain with her
mother in prison. The attitude of the
girl excites universal sympathy.