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Evening star., 1902-05-06
Appointed to Court of Claims.

The appointee served with ability and
value to the government in this position,
which he retained until toward the close Of
the Arthur administration, when he was
appointed an associate justice on the Court
of Claims. This was January 20, 1885
Judge Davis work on the Court of Claims
was characterized by thorough consideration
of all matters before him, and by the clear
est and most logical opinions. Judge Davis
always kept in touch with the legal profess
sion and was untiring in his research into
the work of the bench of all grades.
Judge Davis one of the most popular
men in the city, and his friends were num-
bered by the thousands He was fond of
society, and was well known at the clubs.
He was one of the organizers of the Metro
politan Club of this city, and for many
years its president. He was likewise a
member of the Albi the Chevy Chase and
the Country clubs of this city and the
Metropolitan Club of New York. Judge
Davis leaves widow and two children.
His only daughter is Mrs. George c. Lodge
wife of the son of Senator Lodge of Massa-
chusetts, and the son is ]. C. Bancroft
Davis, reporter of the United States Su-
preme Court.
Evening star., 1902-05-06
Safe From Yellow Peril.

From the Los Angeles Herald.
The yellow peril no longer menaces
California and her sister states. The new
exclusion measure is more drastic than the
one which is about to expire by limitation.
Evening star., 1902-05-06

For the first time in many years public
gambling has been entirely suspended in
Ell Paso. Tex. and the front doors Of all
saloons closed all day Sunday.
Evening star., 1902-05-06

WSC yard for finest Swiss
Embroideries, import
ed; II to IS INCHES wide: some
are positively worth 81 per
yard.
.SQDC yard for Embroider-
les; mostly worth 81
per yard; widths, 5 to 18
inches; hurry for the widest;
worth more than 81.
Evening star., 1902-05-06

n 0DC yard for Black Silk
Chantilly Lace and
Point de Paris Laces. up to g
inches wide. Mostly worth
25c.
SCyard for warranted to
wash TOrchOn and Medici
Laces. up TO 5 inches wide;
mostly worth 10c. Some worth
more.
Evening star., 1902-05-06
Morganatic Union.

From the New York Telegram.
TO call it the Monganatic union of ocean
steamship lines isn't bad
Evening star., 1902-05-06
JUSTICE DAVIS DEAD
es
Fatal Termination of Long
Suffering.
FUNERAL ONfHURsDAY
SERVICES TO BE HELD AT ST.
JOHNS CHURCH.
For Seventeen Years Member of the
United States Court of
Claims.

Judge John Davis, one of the associate
justices of the Court of Claims, died at his
home, 12f1 Connecticut avenue, at $3.50
o'clock yesterday afternoon. His death
was due to Brights disease, from which he
had been suffering for long time He had
been in ill-health for nearly two years but
there was no critical turn for the worse
| until few days ago. Much of the time
within the last day or so Judge Davis had
been unconscious and his death was ex-
pected by his family. With him at the
time of his death were his wife, son and
daughter and relatives and friends.
The Court of Claims is not now sitting
for the trial of cases and will not resume
its sessions for this purpose until Monday,
when the court will no doubt take suitable
action on the death of Judge Davis.
The funeral will take place at St. Johns
p. E. Church Thursday morning at 10
o'clock. and the interment will be made
in Rock Creek cemetery.
Of Distinguished Family.
Judge Davis was born in Newton, Mass.
September 16, 1851, and came from a dis
tnguished family of lawyers and promi-
nent men. His father, Hasbrook Davis,
was son of John Davis who was widely
known throughout Massachusetts as Hon
est" John Davis. The latter was a lawyer
and senator from Massachusetts
Judge Davis was educated in Boston and
was then sent abroad to complete his edu-
cation He studied for a considerable time
at Heidelberg, Berlin and Paris, and while
abroad acquired a fluent use of both the
German and French languages. This led
to his appointment as secretary to Mr..
Evarts, then serving on the Geneva con-
ference His service in that connection
were very valuable to Mr.. Evarts and other
Americans and attained for him a promi-
nence that seldom falls to young man.
Judge Davis career in Washington be-
gan with his appointment as private sec
retary to Hamilton Fish, who was Secre-
tary of State in 1871. This position was
filled with credit for three years, and later
Mr.. Davis was appointed as attorney for
the government in the Alabama claims
cases.
After a short absence from Washington,
during which Mr.. Davis practiced law in
New York, he was chosen by President Ar
thur as assistant secretary of state, under
Secretary Frelinghuysen, whose youngest
daughter became the wife Of Mr.. Davis.
Evening star., 1902-05-06

SS Dinner Sets Of 100 pieces. ... .9s
S3 Toilet Sets. 10 pieces. es.......... 81 40
81 SO Garden Hose, 25 feet 81 20
25c Japanned Watering Pot. PIC
$l.25 Japanned Water Coolers 9Sc
Evening star., 1902-05-06
Gowns.

Choice OF 10 styles Muslin
and Cambria Gowns, high,
square, low and surplice
necks. Some with hemstitch-
ed effect: some with embroid-
cry insertion All sizes.
Evening star., 1902-05-06

Choice of IA styles, with
lace and embroidery ruff1es:
other styles, some with tucks
and hemstitching, some with
lawn ruffles on cambric foun-
dation.
Evening star., 1902-05-06

Skirts.
Various styles. Some with
pinch tucked flounce; some
with embroidery ruffle; all
with cambric dust ruffie.
Think Of only 42c for such
Skirtsi
Evening star., 1902-05-06

AAC yard for alloon
LaCes; worth up to
I5c- Artistic effects In Venice,
Batiste and Arabian.
Die yard for GalloOns;
mostly worth 35c.
White, butter and ecru
shades in most attractive of
Venice Laces.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-04-25
BACK INTO THE WORLD
Sister Of SorrowfuI Mother Discards
the Carh of q Nun.

verp unusual thing happened in
wichita Sunday when Sister Ingle left
the sisterhood Of the Sorrowful Mother
and went back into the world" il is
something that does not occur once in
ten thousand times. After leaving the
mother superior sent for her to come
and get some money that is always pro-
vided for those who return 10 the world,
but Sister Insle did not accept it, She
win do private nursing. When asked
yesterday Mt the home Of u. C. Helm
furt why she left she refused 10 state
the cause TO q reporter for the Eagle.
saying that its publication would wound
her feelings she seemed 70 he very
eager 10 have its publication suppressed.
The mother superior OF the Sisters of
the Sorrowful Mother also declined 10
tax about the matter. DR.. Fabrique.
who knew her very Ell. did not think
she had taken the perpetual VOWS. il
tlis is the case. there ia nothing strange
about her going hack into the world.
as many Of them do. II she had taken
the perpetual VOWS the matter is serious
ia this that st Is a breach Of an act of
great solemuitv. One Catholic described
Ii as having q relationship 10 desertion
from the army. without the legal PEN
atty. 1t IS simply the violation Of q vow
and IS. entirely. a matter ~ conscience.
There is no compuision about sister
remaining with the sisterhood and any
Of them can walk away whenever she
is Of that mind. but st IS so unusual ar
ter snail VOWS are taken Tor rhem 70 Do
50 thar IL IS considered strange oc-
curTeuce. 1ust as il is if a priest should
abandon the ministry They are trst
admitted into the slstcrhood and given
about SIX months 70 take the vows q
ncvitiate ard after that they are given
something Ike two years 80 make I'D
their minds whether they can conform
n the Hfe % q sister, ~hich is very
rleid. IT, ct the eDd ~ that time. they
are confident that they can. they are
given THE anal vows and are expected n
keep them
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-04-25
WANT THREE MORE CARRIERS
Postoffice Authorities VIII Ask Then
of Postal Department.

of Postal Department.
The local postal authorities have de-
cided TO make application to the post
ONCE department for three more carriers
10 distribute mail In this city It IS pro
POSED to have one Of the new carriers
work in the packing house district. an
other on the West Side and the third in
the business district, IN the heart OF
the city
I'm the past year" said Assistant Post
master Mccoy. "one hundred new houses
have been built on the packing house
route. which includes everything north
of Thirteenth street and west Of Santa
Re avenue The work on this Isrge route
is being done by one man. who can make
but one delivery a day except at the
packing houses, TO which he makes two
trips. two or three days In g week. There
is quite q town IN the north end end
when the Dold house opens the mail viii
he heavier than ever. on the West Side
the carrier Is able 70 make but ore de-
livery a day, except in the business dis
trict where Re makes two deliveries
daily
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-04-25
BALL GAME TODAY
Paramount and stat Normal Teams
Will Contest

4
This afternoon on the Fairmount field
viii be played one Of the three largest
baseball games it win be the pleasure Of
the people Of this city TO witness this
season. The team from the Kansas
State Normal viii cross bats with the
Fairmount team promptly at 9:3o The
Normal team viii arrive IN this city at
$50 and viii 20 Immediately TO their
hotel
At 1:45 the team from the Friends Uni
versity and that from Fairmount col
lege both in their uniforms. viii meet at
the Manhattan hotel The Normal team
viii join them and the three teams win
march down Douglas to Main street.
thence north to Second street, where
special car VIII meet them. They win
board this car ard take a short ride on
North Main TO the end of the pavement
back and across to the West Side to
arouse the enthusiasm of the Friends
students. From there they VIII proceed
to the ball grounds on East Douglas ave
nue.
With three college teams on one car.
each deadly enemy to the other when
they meet on the diamond, enthusiasm
viii be generated to supply as large
crowd as can be accommodated. With a
fine day there wiz turn out as large a
crowd as the park can accommodate.
Everyone has heard of the splendid rep
utation made by the Normal team last
year and want TO see them sustain It this
afternoon. The team has been changed
somewhat since the Friends team played
them at Emporia last Saturday and is
their pitcher is a man of considerable
ability and when ne is matched against
Tanning. the pride Of Paramount, 1t Will
be a battle royal.
Tomorrow afternoon the Normal team
viii contest the Friends team on the Hess
athletic field. on Saturday and Monday
the Quakers played the Normalites on
their own grounds and defeated them by
g narrow margin. With the team
strengthened by the addition Of new men,
the chances are the boys from Emporia
viii give the Friends team a close chase.
The Quakers have very strong team
this year ana have shown up well
against some good teams.
The management Of the Friends has
arranged a good schedule TO be played
on their home grounds for this season.
The next big game VIII be between
Ottawa on the Hess field The ottawa
team has been on a trip since last Mon
day and VIII play bah until next Thurs
day, when they viii arrive at home.
The Friends have been indeed fortunate
in securing a game with the team from
such a large school. It has never until
now been the good fortune Of the people
of this city to witness such fine games
as have been offered this season.
The Paramount team bids fair 10 su-
stain the reputation made by their ball
team Of last season, when they beat
everything in sight. They VIII push the
Normal team hard for a victory and viii
play such a game as it viii do the old
fans of this city good to witness. The fol-
lonin. IS lie liue-nn Of both toms.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-04-25
GOES WITH WHOLE MENAeERIE
Charles Payne Takes Car Load Of
Wild Beasts Back East.

Wild Beasts Back East.
Er. Charles Payne left yesterday over
the Santa Fe for the Adiroudacbs VITA
a car load CT wild animals and came
birds. The beasts sre Tor a park ~ taese
eastern hills and they VIII make s. beau-
uful display IL themselves. The car ss
Il started On its long journey yesterday
contained IS deer. golden easles
flock Of ducks. 2 golden pheasants.
dozen squirrels ana q tqsn a. nrai'.e
dogs.
The deer are the white-5aled deer 81
Virginia; tho golden easies are iaha6i-
tau,s az the Arctic RESIGNS. that come
down into tho vicinity q SedERleA co-a-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-04-25
COMMITTEE GOES TO-DAY
VIII Visit Rocky Ford TO investigate
SUGAR Sect Cultivation.

which win 90 20 Rocky Ford &c inveati-
gate the cultivation OF Sect SUGAR VIII
leave this afternoon at , o'clock. TIE
committee is composed OF J. r. Stewart.
NJ a. Mcclellan and Cash Henderson.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-04-25

ty for Jack rabbits. and the way these
big birds get away with the furry ami
mai Of the prairies outdoes the man at
the uie-counrer
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-09-30
NORTH SCRANTON.

The North Scranton Gun club met al
Raine's hall, on the Boulevard last night
and conducted sweepstake shooting
match. Clay pigeons We're used Several
expert shots participated and achieved
good results.
Each member was given seventy-tiv
birds to shoot and the scores made were
as follows: Sickler. Is; Curtis, Is; Raine,
10; Traugcr, II; Colvin, 10.
Miss Florence Evans, OF Parker street,
has returned home after Il visit with
Carhondale friends.
Ralph Gillespie, \of North Main avenue,
Is confined to his home with appendicitis.
Mrs Gulick, of North Main avenue, who
has been i'll for the past week, is recover
ing.
Miss Loretta McCluskey of Jermyn,
mas returned home, after a visit with
MIS- ii. b. Twining, of North Main ave-
nue..
Charles Bertine, of Oak street, Is re-
ceiving congratulations over the arrival
of a baby boy at his home.
Miss Lillian Finn, of Middletown, N. V,
has returned to her home, after spending
few days with her uncle, Wade Finn,
of North Main avenue.
William Evans, of School street, has
returned home from visit with Oily
pnant friends
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-09-30
GREEN RIDGE.

Mrs. NJ r. Kays, of Sanderson avenue,
attended the funeral of Mrs. Watt,
at Cnrbondale yesterday afternoon.
Joseph Moran, of Breaker street, has
returned from Buffalo, where he has been
employed for the past month.
Colonel and Mrs, +. L. Hitchcock, of
wyoming avenue, entertained the men,
bers of the Green Ridge Chautauqua cir
Gle at their home last evening.
The Christian Endeavor society of the
Green Ridge Presbyterian church held an
enthusiastic rally service in the church
chapel last evening The members of the
Christian scndeavor society of the Second
Presbyterian church were i'm attendance.
A. b. Dunning, president of the Green
Ridge society, presided. A question box
was opened and the questions answered
by two-minute speeches by prominent
members of both societies. Vocal solos
were rendered by Mrs. Uthman and Miss
Ethel Shoemaker, Charles Chandler led
In hve-minute song service. after which
the company adjourned 70 the church par
lors, where refreshments were served and
social hour enjoyed.
A match game of ten pins will be
played this evening at the club house on
Wyoming avenue, between the Green
Ridge Wheelmen and the Electric City
Wheelmen.
The ofticers-elect of Green Ridge lodge,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-09-30
DUNMORE.

The funeral of the late Mrs Martin
tadden occurred from the family resi-
dcnce on East Drinker street, yesterday
morning and was attended by large
number of friends and relatives. A SOL
emn high mass of requiem was celebrated
in st. Marys church, after which inter-
ment was made in the family plot in ST.
Mary's Catholic cemetery
About one hundred striking mine work
ers left for Towanda yesterday, where
they have been engaged to work on con-
struction work on n new branch of the
New York Central railroad being built
at that place. A large proportion were
young men who will remain until the
strike Is settled.
A. B. Baker and family have returned
from weeks stay with New York
friends.
Charles Luton, of New York, is visit
ing his mother on Swa-t= street.
A. c. Mitchell. general storekceper of
the Wyoming division of the Erie rail-
road. left yesterday for Meadvilc. where
he Will attend the annual gathering Of
storekeepers at that place.
j. j. Swan. of New York city renewed
old friendships in town yesterday.
Elmer Jackson has resigned his posi-
tion with the Erie railroad and accepted
a situation in Youngstown, o.. where he
will permanently reside
Miss Ethel Jackson. of East Drinker
street. is visiting friends in Honesdale
Il. w. Ames. of Green Ridge street, is
spending a few days in Hawley
A. p Mcdonald has returned from an
extended stay in Pike county.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-09-30
SOUTH SCRANTON.

The funeral of John Armbrust took
place at p. m yesterday, and was very
largely attended. Services were held at
the family residence. $40 Cedar avenue,
Rev. Herman Boboin, of the Adams
Avenue German Methodist church, ofiici-
ating. Selections were rendered by a
quartette from that church, both at the
house and cemetery. The funeral cortege
afterwards proceeded to the church.
where services were conducted by Revs.
Bobolin and Hauser, who also offcatcd
at the gravcside, in the Washington
| avenue cemetery. The caskct was literal
~ covered with flowers, and they were
carried to the grave by John Arnold,
William Gutheinz. William Trostell and
Robert Haag. The pallbearers were four
sons and two nephews of the deceased as
follows: Edward e. Armbrust, Henry
Armbrust. Louis G. Armbrust, John Il.
Armbrust, Charles Armbrust and Henry
Armbrust, IT,
M. e. Walker had his employer, r. ].
Connell, arrested last evening for assault
and battery. The plaintiff drives team
for Connell, and he alleges that when
he went to get his pay Saturday, he was
treated roughly. A bottle was thrown
at him and his clothes were torn. The
defendant was held for court in $500 bail.
William Tripp resident of Gravel
Pond. was arrested yesterday at the in
StdilCe Vi SHuTieS NHnteTSteIH anu Dd1llel
Price for carrying concealed weapons
and pointing pistol. The plaintiffs stat
ed that they went fishing on Saturday,
and that the defendant not only inter-
ferred, but drew a revolver and ordered
them away. The case was to have been
hard by Alderman Lentes. but Trip en-
tered bail before Justice Nichols. Of
Abingdon township. for his appearance at
court. Gilbert Griffin qualified as bonds
man.
st. Aloysius' Total Abstinence society
will hold another debate next Thursday
night at Pharmacy hall. The subject will
be, Resolved. That General Grant was a
greater man than General Lee"
Camp 43O. Patriotic Order Sons of
America. met in regular session at Hart
mans hall on PittstOn avenue, last even
ing.
The Saengerrunde society will meet
this evening for singing practice at Ath-
letic hall on Alder street.
A Bible class meeting was conducted
at the Young Womens Christian asso-
citation rooms, on Cedar avenue, last
evening.
A baby girl has arrived at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. William Rolling, of
C34 Alder street
Mrs. Gustav Reppert. of Birch street,
returned yesterday from visit with
friends in Dunkirk. ~ Y
Dr. Schley's Lung Healing Balsam is
guaranteed to cure all coughs mo cure,
no pay" For sale by all dealers. -
A drawing was conducted last night
for the smoking set offered by William
J. Meister. Ticket No. 6la. held by John
Coons, OF Cherry street, was the winning
number
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-09-30
NOTICE.

A Gcrrity and Brakeman j. j. O'Mul-
ley will take their run next turn out
Singer will run Beams crew until fur
ther notice, commencing Tuesday, Sent.
20.
round trips commencing Monday, Sept.
20.
II. Hopkins and crew will lay off three
round trips, commencing Tuesday, Sep
tember 30.
Devtney and crew will lay off three
round trips, commencing Tuesday, Sep
tember 80.
Wolcott and crew will lay off six round
trips, commencing Tuesday. Sept. 3O
Langan and crew will lay off three
round trips, commencing, Tuesday, Sep
tember 80.
Peckens and crew will lay off four
round trips, commencing, Tuesday. Sep
tember 30.
A. e. Hopkins and crew will lay off
three round trips, commencing Wednes-
day, Oct. I.
X. Stack and crew will lay off four
round trips, commencing Thursday, Oc-
tober 2.
Ross and crew viii run Nealis' run.
Monday, Sept. g.
Smith and crew will run No. 81 Mon
day, Sept. 90
V. e. Wilmot and crew will run second
No. oil, Tuesday, Sept. 50.
ketchum and cIeY will run No. So,
Tuesday. Sept. 80
Randolph and crew will run No. 61,
Tuesday. Sept 80.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-09-30

A large number of committeeman and
party workers in the Republican ranks
held a conference in Cooperative hall
last evening and there met number
of the county, legislative and sena-
toria candidates, and discussed the
issues and work to be done in the COM
ing campaign.
The candidates present were Judge A.
A. Vosburg, Commissioners John Cour-
fer Morris and John Penman. Llewellyn
NJ. Evans, David r. Williams, John B.
Jordan, Joseph Oliver and Edward
James. County Chairman II. L. Taylor,
Secretary Charles r. Acker, Executive
Committeeman Griffith r. Davis, r. Il.
Robathan, w. Il. Johns, Morgan Thom-
as. and others were also there.
Representatives from every West
Scranton district were also present,
prominent among them being William
j. Thomas, David ]. Davis. John NJ.
Beaumont. e. N. Shirer, William T.
Davis, John r. Thomas, ID. Philip Will
Jams. w. r. Hughes, Luther Lewis. DR..
w. A. Paine. Thomas P. Daniels. Will
fam o. Jenkins. Thomas Evans. Frank
y. Reese. David r. Jones. w. G. Dam
iels, John Miller, Henry Hettes, How
ard Davis, John Fl. Phillips, James
Phillips. Thomas Marshall. w. Gaylord
Thomas, A. b. Eynon, John Fl. Will
Jams. and a score of others
Permanent organization was effected
by the selection of William j. Thomas
as chairman. and d. Jeremy Davis, as
secretary. County Chairman Taylor
outlined the purpose of the meeting
and incidentally made ringing speech,
in which he said there is no good rea-
son why any voter who has been a Re-
publican should not continue to be.
In speaking of the candidates, he said
there was not a man in the city or
county who has done more for the peo-
pie than Hon. William Connell and
there is no reason why he should not
receive the votes of all kinds and con-
ditions Of people.
"The Republican party" he con-
tinued, "is able to deal with every
question. Every act of congress and
the state legislatures in favor of the
working classes has been passed by Re-
publican houses" In enumerating some
of the laws passed in this state, Mr..
Taylor mentioned the eight-hour law.
the free text books, restricting the en-
ployment Of child labor, requiring the
election of mine inspectors, and a num-
ber of others.
He also paid fitting compliments to
all the candidates on the ticket and
urged consistent work for party sue
cess. In referring to the so-called
Union party. Chairman Taylor en-
planned that it has no more to do with
organized labor than any other party.