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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-18
LITTLE EGYPT IN COURT.
The Dancer TestincS ina Her Divorce
suit Against John Warwick.

q
suit Against John Warwick.
BALTIMORE. Feb. IS-3Irs. Maud Ger
trude Warwick. who is said 10 be the
original Little Egypt" OF Secley dinner
fame, was an object Of interest IN Judge
Dennis court room yesterday when she
appeared in court 10 prosecute her suit
for divorce against John Warwick
Mrs Warwick is about twenty five ;ears
old. she is a dancer and is known en- the
stage as The Girl in Blue" and Mile
Delano. She married Mr.. Warwick juder
the name Of DelanO ia Frederick, Md. on
October 8. 1900 When she appeared in
Washington as The Girl in Blue" she
was placed under arrest
In her character Of the wrone~d wife
Mrs. Warwick was dressed plainly and
wore no jewelTy. 4 long, grey coat com
pletely concealed her dress and a large
black hat, trimmed with a bunch Of black
ostrich feathers. was on her head A
long boa and a big mum Of light fur com
pleted her attire.
She was the first witness called by her
attorney, Howard R8yner. and she spoke
in a clear. musical voice.
Il am professional woman" she said
and I met NJ. Warwick about four weeks
before We were married. Iie was nv
How did you come - marry nmy''
asked Harry 3. Wolf. attorney for Mr.
Warwick. on cross examination.
He made a business proposition TO me
about marrying" replied Mrs. Warwick
He said. Why can't we start q tent
show like the one we are withg He
said va could make a barrel Of money
and that needn't work. After marrying
him I had % do all the work"
what do you call work. asked Mr.
Wolf
Dancing. replied Mrs. Warwick sharp
ly. That's work. and much harder work
than YOU are doing
Didn't you get your husband into icat-
cd and then toll him he lad not nerve
enough TO set marriage license" asked
Mr. Wolf
As God is my judge that is a lie" ex-
claimed the witness dramatically. raising
her right hand.
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Mr.. S. ]. FAGUE DEAD.
Had Been Long a Prominent Resi-
dent OF Georgetown

Had Been Long Prominent Resi-
dent OF Georgetown.
Mr.. Solomon J. Fague died last night at
he residence Of his daughter. Mrs. VIII
liam H. Sterne. 3OO9 p street northwest
He had been i'll about one week with pneu-
mOnia
Mr. Fague was born in Boonesboro
Wash ngton COUNT Maryland. March 10
1923, He was educated at Browns Acad-
envy and in 1876 removed with his parents
70 Cumberland. Nd He came TO Wash
ington in 1855 to accept a position in the
PostC4-ce Department Later he became
a EsHdjng contractor. OF late years ne
had prosecuted claims.
he vas regarded as q particularly we'll
Informed man on District affairs. and was
an expert upon all matters pertaining to
taxes, special assessments. etc. IN this
connection he was associated with his son
Mr.. Joseph r. Fague. attorney Since 1888
he had been an active member Of Nero
politan II. Z. Church. al one time being
stew ard He was also a member OF the
Oldest Inhabitants Association and OF
Osiris Lodge Of Masons.
His parents were MIR. George Fague
ana MRS. Ann fague, who resided ia Cum
berland for many wears. Several sons
and daughters survive, namely. Mrs
Charles +. Williams Miss Hectic n
Fague Mrs Ellicott. Mrs. W. II. Sterne.
Miss Ellen Fague. Of Piedmont. " Va.
who was at her fathers bedside at the
time OF his death: Messrs. Joseph r
Fague, and Thomas W Fague The late
Gilman 81 Fague was a son of deceased.
The Rev Frank NJ Bristol viii preach at
the funeral services, which viii be held
on Thursday.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-18
PILING BURDENS ON
TEE BURDEN BEARERS
PrO-BOer Women Taxed Both
"A-COmin' and A-gWine.' -
England Levies on Clothing sent
Prisoners and America ExaetS
Duty on Toys.

The Society Of Bear We One Another's
Burdens" OF Michigan. is up in arms
against the customs officials at New York.
They also are maIevoIontly Inclined to-
ward the customs collectors OF England
in the Bermudss Representative Gard
ner OF Michigan has been called on for
assistance.
The society IS one which has been ac-
lively interested In the cause Of the
Beers It's interest has taken substantial
form IN offerings Of clothing which have
been sent to Boer prisoners IN tho Ber-
mudas. which King Edward hnds a con
venient penning-uD place FOR the burghers
his soldiers capture
Tariff on the Clothes.
The women CT the Michigan society
were recently dismayed waen the British
customs officials began to levy duty on the
supplies Of clothing shipped thither for
the comfort Of the Boer prisoners
They consulted The international laws
and found that a term in the convention
OF The Hague Peace Conference provided
that gifts for prisoners should be admitted
TO ports Of the capJOr Government free
Of duty.
With this ground for protest Mrs. J.
hODefls. or kalamaGoO. Mich. the wife
OF a clergyman Of that city. appealed TO
Representative Gardner. He discovered
that The Hague Peace Conference provis-
ion was not operative because this Gov
eminent had not yet ratified the conven-
tiOn
Taxed the Toys.
Nor was this the end OF the woes OF
the soeiety Of Bear Ye one AnoJher's
Burdens"
The Boer prisoners in the Bermudas
have been dividing their time between
telling stories OF brave doings on the
vsldt OF strife and the making Of toys
which we're shipped to the Society Of
Bear Ye One AnOther's Burdens" The
society placed them on the market and
with the money derived from their sale
assisted the BOer cause
Once more were the members Of the
society dismayed when The customs Off
cials az New York began 20 levy duty on
these toys. More protest 70 Mr. Gard
ner. and the Treasury officials who have
Jurisdiction over the customs department
are at present in a great quandar~.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-18
Fancy Blouse. No. 4O2S.

The blouse that closes ST the back is a favor-
lite Of ia-hioG aud ALLOW, specially effective Trim
ming. The smart model Illustrated is adapted 90
many materials, both >ilh and wool, but. as
shown. BE- Ia8Ie az white satin SlPh0 With trim
ming ul Persian bands.
The foundation 0r fitted l-uiIg clezcs az Che
centre hack. together with the uategial- Toe
waist proper +, tucked no The back in groups
which extend noiu thv shoulders t1 the waist
and produce taucriul effect The front Is novel
aUd gives tine square effect Uua sd fashionable
The tUCEs no the centre extend 90 yoke depth
only, t-en tan tree to form -1iJ folds. huU those
no the shoulders are extended 90 The vast Hae,
the trimming being applied between Co form t!,c
square neck. The sleeve, are in bishop STYLE WITH
velvet and Persian banded cuffs and 40 the neck
Is regulation stock oi velvet over which tHe
trimming is applied
To Cut this waist Cor woman ui medium SIZE,
yards OF Inat,~isI ~ inches wide. yards -
inches wide or a yards ~ inches wide. wiz De
required, with 2ls yards of embroidered hands 90
thin Is illustrated.
The pattern. 402s. l. cut ia sizes for a 81, "a.
So. - and tO-iuch bust measure
For this pattern, send Toe enclosed in letter
addressed % Pattern Department Washington
Times Ii wanted IN a hurry. send Scent stamp
for postage. Be and state number and size
OF pattern waited, and write address plainly.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-18
NEW ORIOLE PRESIDENT.
SIR. John J. MnhOn Heads the BaIti-
more baseball Club.

BALTIMORE, Feb, 1S.-Nr. Sydney 5.
Frank resigned the presidency Of the
Baltimore Baseball Club at the annual
meeting last night.
MIR John J. Mahon, a prominent Demo
cratic politician. was chosen his sue
cessOr Mr. Frank viii still serve the
ciiIb as vice president. His retirement
is due to a pressure of business other
officers elected were,
Secretary and treasurer. Harry Cold
man; directors. John j. Nahon. Sydney
s Frank. Harry Goldman. John J. Ne
GraW. Wilbert Robinson, Joseph G.. KEEL
ley Miles Brinkley. Noses y. Frank. AID
r. r. Murphy.
McGraw was reappointed manager OF the
team. Speaking of its prospects McGFaw
said he hoped by strengthening the pitch
ing department TO greatly improve the
team The players viii begin two weeks
practice in savannah March -.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-18
CARDINAL TO GREET PRINCE.
In Company With Prominent BaIti-
moreans. He VIII Bid Welcome.
50 % D. EyenIng Times.l

Especial 20 The Evening Times)
BALTIMORE, Feb 1S.-Cardinal Glib
bons, a prince Of the church, Will greet
Prince Henry when the latter's special
train stops at Union Station next Mon
day. He viii be accompanied by Mayor
Hayes aud party Of twenty-fOur Of this
city's distinguished men. His eminen e
viii 20 to the depot at a. m. 20 extend
BdltimOre's welcome.
Speaking Of the matter. Cardinal Glib
bons said:
1T will be a great pleasure for me TO
greet Prince Henry. Should anything
occur that would prevent me being at
the station l shall be represented
have already arranged hat the Rev. Will
liam T. Fletcher. rector Of the Cathedral,
shall be IN readiness TO represent the
archdiocese should my going be Pre-
vented"
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-18
RECEPTION FOR MIss WILKINS.
Boston CrcetS the Novelist Upon Her
Return to Hub.

BOSTON. Mass Feb. 1S.-A crush Of
Boston's most noted literary and musical
lights. society people and artists gath
cred ar the home OF Miss Allen. on Com
mOnwealth Avenue yesterday afternoon to
welcome back TO Boston Mary =. wilkins,
the novelist. now Mrs Charles Freeman
Miss wilkins aud DR.. Freeman were
married several weeks ago after many
postponenents and deui5ls ON the gaT- OF
Miss Wilkins.
Slipping away from Boston. they were
quietly married In Metuchen. y j.. Dr.
Freeman's home, and started on their
wedding trip returning to Boston only
yesterday
Preparations for the reception which
was the largest and most imposing given
in Boston this season. have been going
on for some time. and many guests from
New York. Washington. Philadelphia, and
other distant points were present
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-18
MASKED BALL PRIZES.
Crescent Benevolent Association at
National Rides ArRory.

The first masked BAN OF the Crescent
Benevolent Association was. held last
evening at the National Rifles Armory.
Over 600 couples were in attendance
The costumes which won prizes were
as follows.
First group prize. The Motley Hall As
ISOLATION, second group prize. The
Faithful Wives" third group prize.
Three Salvation Army Lasses-" first
ladies prize. Wedding Bells second Ia
dies prize. "ROsaline,~ third ladies'
prize. Prosperity" fourth ladies' prize.
Seventeenth century Maid" first gentle
mans prize. John Bull" second gentle
mans prize. New York Journal" third
gentleman prize Uncle sam"
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-18
TRIAL OF THE ILLINOIS.
NavnI Board Reports War-hip First
Class in Material Respects

Class in Material Respects.
The report Of the naval board Of in
spection on the official final trial and in
speetion Of the battleship Illinois on her
run from Hampton Roads 10 Tompkins-
Vile last week has just been received by
the Navy Department.
The usual number OF defects we're dis
covered by the board. but the vessel was
found TO be first class in every material
respect.
A two hours full speed trial under na-
tural draft developed an aggregate indi-
Gated horse power Of S. S92 During that
time rs, 100 pounds Of New River coal
we're used an hour.
On account Of the extreme cold and the
fact that the guns and their mounts were
covered with ice. it was considered in
advisable 20 test the batteries The re-
port of o previous test Of them was ac-
cepted By the board.
The machinery worked splendidly.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-18
NEW CHIEF FOR WILMINGTON.
Captain George 8Inek Promoted by
Police commandment

WILMINGTON. Del. Feb IS--Tbe po-
lice commissioners appointed Captain
George Black 20 be chief Of police TO
succeed Eugene Massey Captain Black
was tn principal witness against Chief
Massey "a the recent trial Of the latter
Charles L Evans was appointed cap
tain TO succeed Captain Black. and Hiram
White was appointed sergeant 90 succeed
Evans.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-18

than twenty minutes making the six
Groton young women extremely happy.
In leaving her new acquaintance Miss
Roosevelt told them to be sure II they
were ever in Washington to come and
see her at the White House. One asked
il the visitor would be willing 20 write
her name in her album. and Miss Rcose-
Welt not only promised 10 DO so. bat said
she would be glad 10 do the same for al
Of the six. Later in six different farm
houses six breathless. delighted girls
were relating with glowing eyes their re-
markable experiences with the daughter
Of the President
In the morning the news Of Miss Roose-
yelt's condecension spread from farm
house TO farm house. and when the tale
was told the usual sequence was the
hitching up the best horse and buggy and
the riding over to Groton School Of the
whole family to get q glimpse OF this ex-
tIaCrdinGTy young woman.
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Warm Flannels.
Blankets Reduced.

Prices cut al along the line. Bed Cow
eiing al lowest prices ever named.
r. Third foor
u-4 Waite Wool Blanket soft. smooth
hnish, long nap. blue and red f11o
border. Worth S275.--............ y. J
ll-4 Extra Heavy weight Gray Blanket
well m2de-evenly finished.
combination borders Worth g 90
$1,000 zee ...-.----- 800
IA Ail-wOOl Scarlet Blanket-close in
Weaye-heayy in weight A splendid
blanket for childreu's beds. 81 "a
value 40
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-18
Welded COUPLE ROBBED.
Burglars Take Their Best Clothes
and SiIverynre Gifts.

SHENANDOAH. Pa. Feb. Burglars
entered the residence of John J. Melon
aid who was married only a few days ago,
and made of with all the wedding gifts
of silverware and the best clothing OF
himself and his wife. Their plumber is
valued at $500.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-18
MISS ALICE ROOSEVELT
POPULAR AT GROTON


GROToN. MISS. Feb. IS.-The dainty
daughter of the President has aroused
more interest IN The mind Of the country
FOLKS Of Crotou and aver than did Mr..
Roosevelt himself There we're more
visitors around the school yesterday than
during the entire week when the Prezi-
dent was making his home at the Gard
ner mansion.
Miss Rocsevelts popularity was given
a great boom by theflaundry girls en-
pIoyed at The school EThere are about a
dozen young women from the surround
ing couatry whose duties are TO see that
the linen Of the young aristocrats OF the
academy is 81 all tiules in a proper con
diti7n. These girls arc The daughters "
farmers and the ms5oTity Of them go
TO their homes every night To Miss
Roosevelt. radiant with the strength Of
her Young womanhood and joyous with
the joy that comes with perfect health.
every person about her Is OF interest
About 8 o'clock
I Shakes Hands Sunday night Miss
WItRLdudry Roosevelt was
Maids. walking brishly
:. across the school
lawn, having just come from the inhrm-
airy. after visiting her brother, when she
met party Of five or six girls from the
laundry One Of them. more courageous
than the Test, approached the daughter Of
the White House. and said
Miss Roosevelt, would you mind shak-
ing hands with me. have heard 50 much
about you2"
The face OF the Washington girl lighted
up. and her lips parted in quick. cordial
smile.
Why. Of course you can" she said,
I am very glad to see you. girls. and
so you are Miss Edith Edwards. / have
a very dear friend by the name Of Edith.
so you can see that shall not easily
forget you"
At Miss ROosevelt's request the other
girls came forward and the Presidents
daughter chatted with them for more
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-18
Hoods J0rSGpGriIlG

Acts with the most direct. beneficial effect
on the kidneys. II contains the best and
safest substances Tor correcting and toning
these organs.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-18
Ms. Carrie Ma
ton Butts
H."

titles in connection with the launching Of
the haisers yacht with considerable
trepidation. To be the cynosure Of all
eyes she knows wilP be q trying ordeal.
and her apprehension is not in the least
lessened by the fact that she has received
more than afty letters strongly protest.
ing and advising her against the use OF
champagne in the christening ceremonies.
One OF these letters came from Mrs.
Carrie Nation, Of Kansas. In this missfve
all sorts Of direful things are predicted
in the event Of wine being used. and it is
even limited that the recent sickness Of
little Teddy came as a punishment be-
cause Of the White House sideboard.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-18

Daughter Of the White
House makes Massachusetts
country girls happy with hand
shakes and smiles.
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Miss Roosevelt is
looking forward to
the prominent part
she is TO take at
th. cous,- f.-.s.
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DrdggedsDOWn
Feeling
In the loins

Nervousness, unrefreshing sleep, desp0n-
dency
It is time you were doing something.
The kidneys were anciently called the
reins-sn your case they are holding the
reins and driving you into serious trouble.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-18

'Since the present era OF prosperity
and peace began in Mexico" said Mr.
Frederic Emory. or the State Department.
under the rule OF President Diaz. q new
capital has been growing up which bids
fair 10 De ere the close OF the present
century one Of the statellest weaIthiest.
and most beautiful cities Of the Aneri-
cas- During the past txenty-f years
The city founded by Cortes on the ruins
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-18

About 8 o'clock
Sunday night Miss
Roosevelt was
walking briskly
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-03-01
COTTON MARKETS

NEW YORK, Feb. 2s.-The cotton market
opened steady with prices 114 points higher,
and for the rest of the session exhibited pro;
nounced disposition TO work still higher on real
merits. The room for time around the OPEN
ing was against the initial rise. Heavy lI,rt
receipts, prospect OF an enormous Sin sight
movement for the week and scarcity of orders
from, the South combined to increase belief that
the advance was but mon,cntary matter and
would soon be followed by another hattenins
out under the customary realizing and bear
selling. But the opening figures proved to be
lowest of the session for substantial new buy
Ing chiefly from Wall Street. and persistent
support from room bulls held the market stub
bornly steady throughout the critical first hour.
after which legitimate influences easily gave
the market n sound footing. 49,
Reports that exporters and domestic spinners
were once more urgently bidding for spot cotton
in the South where prices were up 1-166l e on
slim offerings, did much to stimulate the bull
+ support. Rumors of nearby further advance
in print cloths and predictions for a very light
March lin sight movement were prominent in
lluences early in the afternoon Light estimates
for to-norrowS New Orleans and Houston re-
ceipts gave the shorts clear need. and near
the close the scramble covered with vigorous in
vestmcnt support, rushed the prices to top notch
Of the session; The market was finally firm
and net 10@l3 points higher with sentiment
very bullish. &
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And Prices Showed Disposition
to Go Down.
a BAD BAN < s II Il: n zen [
Is Expected Day, and That Is Assigned as
4 Reason-But Money Con.
tInues 10 Be
Easy.

(. -. y.
The market yesterday was dull and
heavy and prices showed a disposition to
Sag. There were no special raids on any
particular line Of stock, but there was no
snap in the market, and before the close
there was general decline, ranging
from half to one per cent: and in some
cases more. Missouri Pacific was one Of
Union Pacific was a close second. The
Colorado and Southern issues, which have
been active for some time past were very
few. at Slightly lower prices. There was
considerable liquidation in Wabash de-
.benture BIS, and they sold off from % at
the opening to "a just before the close.
Some of the Richmond holders took. their
profits yesterday in these bonds.
WIRES STILL DOWN.
'TheSw of the Richmond brokers are
still down and no gossip was received.
1t is believed that the market was dis
posed to sell off yesterday on the outlook
for a poor bank statement to-day.
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
PORT OF RICHMOND. FEB. IS, 1902

PORT OF RICHMOND FEB. IS, 1902.
- ARRIVED.
Steamer Brandon. Catherine. Norfolk, mcr-
disc and passengers. Old Dominion line.
- steamer Pocahontas. Graves. James River lind
and Norfolk, merchandise and passengers, Wiz.
ginia Navigation Company:
Ss,s5..ss ~ rs Sal LED.
Steamer Brandon. Ca thertne.$ Norfolk, mer.
chandse and passengers, Old dominion line.
Il Steamer Pocahontas, Ora yes. James River
landings and Norfolk. imerch andtse sand pussen
gers, Virginia arigation. 5H5a ~
q Barge Hudson, Kelly, nnes River, light.
Vessels arrived and sailed from port OF Rich
nond during month Of February, 5000
ARRIVED.
Steamers Merchandise and passengers. 5S
BarEcs-Oil, s; coal. .: lumber. !; poles.
boilers Schooners-C Conduit CORN I; sand
SAILED. - 81
s Steamers Merch sndise and passengers, 80
light. Schooners isht .: .; lumber !; rail
road ties. 4. Burges-Lig ht. s; railroad ties,
Total,, q.
E5sI PORT NEWPORT NEWS. FEB. e, 1902. 6
Z ARRIYED.
Schooner Van Allen Broughton, Boston.
Steamer Aragon, n ews II wen.
& steamer rieda, s. Calves ton. sssssss
KS = SAILED. ss2s
schooner Grace Van. Dusen. Norfol
Steamer F'rieda. b Liverpooi. ssszsssS5fs
Barce Highlander, Froy idences
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BY direction OF the owner, we viii sell
on the day named. that splendid Farm.
with brick residence. large yard fins
shade trees, large barns and sta bles.
Farm contains 22S acres, so of which is
fine James River low grounds. This Is
the IDEAL summer home; about an hours
ride from Richmond. The view Is unsur-
passed; the farm well wa tered with creeks
and springs This farm is in good state
of cultivation, well set in grasses Also
will be sold a large stock of Household
and Kitchen Furniture, 4 handsome
Mules, years old; poland China Sow
and Shoats. Cows with calf, beau
tiful Holstein Heifers, about years old.
The furniture is of the best quality and
very attractive.
TERMS-On farm. very liberal and
made known at sale. Personal properly,
cash.
For further information call on the auc-
tioneers,
On account of the bad weather the above
sale is postponed until THURSDAY,
- AUGUSTINE ROYAL & CO..
Auctioneers.
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REAL EsrATE-2RrvAFE SALE.
FARMS AND MILLS
FOR SALE, RENT AND EXCHANGE. &
GEO. E. CRAWFORD & CO..
sos E. Main Street.
Catalogue free.
REAL EsrATE-aR1vAFE SALE.
BANKRUPT NOTICES.

BANKRUPT NOTICES.
NOTICE OF FIRST MEETING OF
CREDITORS
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
UNITED STATES FOR THE EAST
ERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA.
In the Mater E q no n ~
Bankrupt. bankruptcy
To the creditors OF LEWIS A. FOX, OF
s Richmond in the county Of Henrico,
and district aforesaid, bankrupt:
Notice is hereby given that on the eth
day of February, a. d. 1907, the said
LEWIS A. FOX was duly adjuaicated a
bankrupt; and that the first meeting OF
his creditors will be held in my Office.
Room No. 70, Possofrise BUILDING Rich IL,
MARCH, A. D. 1902. at 10 O'Clock In the
forenoon. at which time this said creditors
may attend. prove their claims, appoint a.
trustee, examine the bankrupt. and trans
act such other business as may properly
come before said meeting.
RO. H. TALLEY.
Referee in Bankruptcy.
February q, 1902.
Albert o. Boschen, Counsel.