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Evening star., 1902-09-02
DIED.

BRUCE On Monday. September / 1862 at a.I2
an, "a II L BRUCE. beloved husband of Nancy
Funeral from the Fifteenth Street Presbyterian
Church Wednesday, September 3. at O'Clock
pm Friends respectfully invited.
CARTER. On Monday September l. 1892 at =, 20
pm, AT the home OF her sister, Fannie Slaugh-
Ter Carter, Howard avenue, Anacosta, u. q,
SUSAN CARTER Of Vienna, Va.
Funeral from her sisters home "Wednesday at 2
pm Relatives and friends invited TO attend
Josiah and Mary J. Gray, aged twenty-eight
years. seven months and twenty-five days.
Jesus. while hearts are bleeding
Ger the spoils that death has won,
We would. AT this solemn meeting.
Calmly say, Thy Will be done"
Though east down, we're not forsaken;
Though afflicted, not alone;
Thou didst give and Thou hast taken,
BY HIS PARENTS.
Funeral from his parents residence his 7 street
southeast, Thursday, September T. at 3: 80 y IN.
Relatives and friends Invited to attend. 2'
$50 o'clock pm, JOHN j. McGUINN, son OF
Mrs. Kate Wasson.
southwest, Thursday, September g. al $40
am, thence to st. Dominics Church Requiem
mass at am. Friends and relatives respect-
fully invited to attend. baltimore and Hagers-
town. Nd, papers please copy) e
PURDY. Departed this life Sunday. August 81,
sTsst ige2 at so03bI sS Pm % A. bis Tssas1Se 22I
husband of Eliza Purdy, father of Neison -
and the late Chas E., brother OK Carter Purdy.
AZ A.: sleep sleep en-. husband and father dear.
Sleep on in undisturbed repose
TIL Christ himself awakens thee.
ars seTysss Ti ss held at Zion Baptist
p.m. Relatives and friends invited.
at 3 pm., JAMES ROLAND, beloved son OF
Edward T. and Nettie Rice, aged two years
Funeral Wednesday. September g. at 2 p.m from
parents par as residenee s2d D southwest Relatives
1880 am, ALICE AsHM0RE wife of Lieut.
Funeral services at her late residence, No. 172s
Riggs place northwest Wednesday, September
3, at 2:30 p m. Interment at Winchester Va,
SEXTON on Monday. September 1, 1902. at 1o:1s
Sexton -A
Funeral from her late residence. 1927 F street
High mass at Holy Name Church at $3.50 m.
SULLIVAN. On Tuesday, September 2 1902. at
1910 am, at his residence, No. 1Ol4 4th street
late Mary E Sullivan.
Notice Of the funeral hereafter.
WALKER. On Sunday, August 81. 1902. at 1890
pm, at her residence, 1922 18th street north
west, CoRDELIA WALKER, beloved sister Of
James Walker.
Funeral services at Shiloh Baptist Church. L street
between 10th and 18th streets northwest
Wednesday, September 3, at 2:30 pm. Rela-
tives and friends invited to attend.
WILSON. Departed this life Monday. September
/, 1902. at his residence, 1857 l. street north
west, HENRY W. WILSON, beloved husband OF
Helen Green wilson and devoted father Of
Eunice, Harold. Louise and May Wilson
Funeral from Shiloh Baptist Church "Wednesday,
September 3, at O'Clock. Relatives and friends
invited TO attend.
Evening star., 1902-09-02
Hancock Regiment, q. Y. q,

Hancock Regiment, No. l. Union Vet
Grams Union. held its regular meeting last
night at its hall. corner 5th and G. streets.
Gen. r. G. Dyrenforth. commander-In-
chief Of the order. made a statement that
the national encampment would be held
here on the 9th. 10th and 11th Of October.
and that he expected a larger attendance
OF delegates than at any previous encamp-
ment. Interesting addresses were also
made by Col. ID. w Classic, Capt w p
Pierce Major w. II. Miles, Mr.. Nabrey
and others.
Evening star., 1902-09-02
Dainty ShaWls,
FaSCinatOrSo etc.

Charming and comfortable wraps
for trolley rides, theater, cool even
ings, etc. Convenient and almost in
dispensable for early fall wear.
Han Handmade liSe Cream cam Zephyr Trolley capes s.
Beautiful Hand made Cream Ice Wool Squares
sRoUder os asen throws as or $25
Cream Ice Wool Circulars with deep CO ~
border-very pretty design. Each. p@'/ ,
Combination Silk and WOrsted Shawls, O. ~
In heavy German design. Each. ......... PS.9S
Artistically Woven German Shawls, in gauzy
Isle thread, in plain white and rainbow d
effects Each .....,... S1.2S
erean blue sn and pn shaWE Eac IN S2o5 $500
Also numerous styles In dainty Lace-efect Silk
Scarfs Fascinators, to be used head shOul-
der throws, in black and EE, -. @o O. ~
cream. Each. .............. P1'<S W Y<'/ }
Cream French Cashmere
Shawls, with fringed border. CIR -oto &, RI
Each OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. A'Oo ~ YO'OO
Third floor.
Evening star., 1902-09-02
New Magazines.

Magazines for September are now
ready and on sale. The issues this
month contain a wealth of variety of
interesting reading matter-short
stories by writers of prominence,
poems, tales of love and adventure
and special articles on topics and
events of the day.
All of the prominent magazines
are on sale here on day of publica-
ton.
Basement
Evening star., 1902-09-02
Struggle With the Elements.


After two more hours Of struggle with the
elements the party came alongside, drench-
ed and tired. Some of the party We're more
or less injured, Mr.. Almy having received
a severe blow on the knee, Capt. Hopkins
a very painful and ugly confused wound on
the left shoulder and the remainder of the
crew various knocks and bruises.
Bright and early yesterday morning the
first division was called away for boat eX-
erciseS, under command of Lieut.. A. P.
Lang who handled his boats and men with
skill and prudence. Meanwhile, the second
division was sent to the guns for sub-cali-
Der practice, making some remarkably good
shots at a target anchored a mile and a
half distant.
After dinner the men were drilled at the
guns, the reports from which were heard
eight miles distant When towed in the
target was almost demolished.
At ) o'clock the Fern weighed anchor and
proceeded to Colonial Beach, where the
members of the crew were given liberty un-
til 9::0. and then recalled for the run home
The trip was successful in every respect
and the men were particularly enthusia site
over their work.
Ensign Lantz. in charge of the engineer
department, was particularly commended
by Lieut.. Comdr. Hopkins for his skill and
efficiency. while the -scleverness of En-
gineers Yeoman Frazier will be made a
subject of special report.
The next cruise will probably be made
on board the United States ship Oneida as
soon the repairs on that vessel have been
completed at the navy yard.
Evening star., 1902-09-02
MARRIED.

On Monday September l. 1902
10y me Rev: Thomas J. Packard, WILLIAM A.
IHOMPSoN OF New York city 10 MARGARIr
c. AVIS of Washington, u. {.
Evening star., 1902-09-02
BORN.

PAINE. To Mr.. and Mrs. J. y. Paine Al X street
northwest, a son, August 80, 1902.
Evening star., 1902-09-02
UNDERTAKERS.

]. WILLIAM LEE, Funeral Director
and Embalmer. Livery In connection. Commodioas
chapel and modern crema torium. Modest prices.
332 Pennsylvania NV Telephone call. 1885.
Evening star., 1902-09-02
Silk Waists and
Walking Skirts.
(For Early Fall.)

BLACK Iafeta SILK Waists, yoke effect front and
back with entire front Of narrow tucking; deep
clusters of tucks in back; sizes 80 to AZ
Each. ch...................... $500
Peau de Sole SILK Evening Waists In cream and
ivory white. made with all-over fancy stitched
cluster tucking; buttons down the front; c6 90
sizes 81 to A. Each Observation-Disclosures. POOO
Crepe de Chine Waists In white, black and
evening tints; fine tucking bust meet
ing line of lace medallions from which are form
ed neat clusters of vertical tucks run c,o rs
ming to waist; sizes 80 to 3S Each. >pl ~
Peau de Sole Silk Waists in cream and bright
evening shades. made full front, with tucking
and hemstitching over bust meeting with vertical
sHes Sizes 81 to ~ f Eash sa':. tucked
All-wool Pebble Cheyiot Walking Skirts, Oxford
and black. made in the regular
gored flare style with the usual stitched c. ~
bottoms. Each O.OO
Third floor.
Evening star., 1902-09-02

Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. A. Foy have just re-.
turned after a delightful vacation spent in
California and the Pacific states. They are
at home to their friends at 13S A street
northeast.
Evening star., 1902-09-02

The executive staff of the Jolliers' Assem-
bly,, Messrs. Geo. E. Corbett, o. r. Evans,
Joe Sisson and F. Waldman, gave a stag
dinner at Ocean View, Va, yesterday, in
honor of the officers of the Sherlock Social
Club, Norfolk, Va.
Evening star., 1902-09-02
Also Imported Striped
Wash Flanneas.

In large variety of handsome color
efects-not equaled in beauty or
desirability; 28 inches wide.
SI.oo per yard.
Other Flannels for early fall use
are here, in goodly assortment.
Second floor Eleventh st.
Evening star., 1902-09-02

Miss Parish of Capitol Hill, who spen
the summer at Ocean Grove N j.. will
spend a portion of this month at Narragan
sett Pier.
Evening star., 1902-09-02

Miss Nellie Wheeler and Miss Irene NJ
Pistorio are at Atlantic City for a shor
stay. Miss Pistorio will then leave 70
New York to be the guest of Colonel ant
Mrs. Dickinson.
Evening star., 1902-09-02

DR.. and Mrs. Chas. 7. West are spending
their vacation at Berkeley Springs, w. Va,
where they will remain till September 10.
Evening star., 1902-09-02

Mrs. B. H. Webster and daughter, Mrs.
c. +. keane, have returned after two
months stay in the Blue Ridge mountains.
Mrs. Webster is entertaining her daughter,
Mrs. j. d. Hand of Alabama, and Miss Mat
tie Hand.
Evening star., 1902-09-02

Miss C. Louise Thomas of 625 X stree
northwest has returned after severa
weeks spent at Berkeley Springs, w. Va.
greatly benefited by her trip.
Evening star., 1902-09-02

DR.. Edith Jewell has returned from her
annual vacation in the Blue Ridge noun
tains.
Evening star., 1902-09-02

Mrs. F. Kappel and her niece. Miss Lizzie
Mattfieldt, have gone to Atlantic City.
Evening star., 1902-09-02

DR.. and Mrs William T. Harlan have re-
turned to the city after a month on Lake
Sunapee, N. H.
Evening star., 1902-09-02

Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph L. elliott of Jack
son street, Anacostia, celebrated the twelfth
birthday of their daughter Florence Friday
evening, August %. During the early part
of the evening games were enjoyed. after
which they all repaired to the dining room,
where refreshments were served. Among
those present were Misses Elizabeth and
Helen Moore OF East Washington, Florence
Evening star., 1902-09-02

Mrs P. J. Clarke and her son Lester and
Mrs. s. ]. Clarke and children of George
town have returned after a sojourn at the
seashore.
Evening star., 1902-09-02

Mrs. Margaret Ironside of 10th and A
streets northeast, who has been spending
the summer in Canada, is now in Toronto
visiting with friends, and much improved
in health. She will return home by the
lhth instant.
Evening star., 1902-09-02

Miss Julia Meehan has returned to her
home, 575 Jefferson street, Anacostia after
spending the summer at Philadelphia and
Atlantic City.
Evening star., 1902-09-02

Mr.. and Mrs. Edmond Foley of fremont
ILL.,, who have been visiting their cousin
P. H. Meehan of 575 Jefferson street, Ana
costa, have left for an extended journey to
Philadelphia, New York and return home
by way of Kansas.
Evening star., 1902-09-02

Miss Eleanor hewitt has returned from
Oakland, Md. where she was the guest Of
Mrs. Charles Deffenbaugh.
Evening star., 1902-09-02

DR.. and Mrs. E. s. Smith of Georgetown
have returned from a ten-day trip to At
lantic City and Philadelphia.
Evening star., 1902-09-02

Miss Celia Moling has returned fl ON
Winchester, where she was the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. Vance Striker.
Evening star., 1902-09-02

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles G. Thorn and fam
lily OF 1871 Baltimore street are at Atlantic
City.
Evening star., 1902-09-02

Cards are out for the marriage of Miss
Lena EsteIla Disney, daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Lewis H. Disney, to Mr.. VIM. Oliver
Murray. The ceremony will take place at
Wilson Memorial Church, 11th street south
east between G and / streets, Wednesday
evening, September 10. at $50 o'clock. At
home after October 10. at 143S Z street
southeast.
Evening star., 1902-09-02

Mrs. Frank H. Walker and sister Miss
Martin. have returned from the Virginia
Hot Springs much improved In health.
Evening star., 1902-09-02

Mrs. J. E. Jenkins and her two boys have
returned from the mountains to their home,
421 B street northeast.
Evening star., 1902-09-02

The Misses Margaret A. Kneessi and JOS
ephfne Prott are at Bluemont, Va. and will
return about September 10
The evening world., 1902-03-11
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successful
World not
tried sample bottle sent absolutely free by mail Also
thousands
thousands letters received from and women who
reading this
to Dr % Biushamon y. Y.
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address Binghamon
on
The evening world., 1902-03-11

s'airSays are 50 few and narrow tina;
the means u escape from the building
IN case Of accident or hrs are no; con-
sltered adequate
The case ot the Hotel Endicott last
aSturisy. when there was an explosion
Of uaphtha. Il cited The department. Il
ngur.ns ON just such contingencies. aEd
mas found any number 81 hotels OF nr--
proof construction watch hlve not the
necessary stairs or escapes TO permit
Of the que and safe -gtes. Of the pa
irons IN case Of sucn an accident
In stampede on crowded stairs the
danger t. life is held To b. Just as I'm
m.n.nt rs that from burning or lesp!ns
from Windows
The Department Of Buildings received
q letter yesterday from The manager
ot a prominent and fashionable uptown
hotel which was visited saturday by
the inspectors He said that n. iii
not know what the inspectors would
recommend. but that h. was anxious
to satisfy the department. and he asked
that he he informed at once of what he
would be required TO do. and said ne
would comply at once. even n II was to
build a winding iron staircase all the
way around the outside Of his build
Ing He was Informed that fre-ercape
on the side and one in the rear would
he suffifflcient. At this hotel a number
OF Wall street brokers live
The evening world., 1902-03-11
STURGIS TRYING
TO GUST CROKER.
Fire Commissioner, It Is Said, Hopes to Get
Chief Retired as Physically Unfit.

That Fire Commissioner S;urgs :
anxious TO retire Flre chief Edward
Croker. who happens % be = neph-s %
Richard Croker Il the genera h"lie'
throughout the Fire Department
Th. Commissioner does not Ike tie
CHIEF and he shows It
1t - known that ever since ne became
Fire Commissioner Mr. S'urs.s has a~en
after Croker's scalp He has examine !
me recnri u The Ghief With a micro
scope. aguraitvcly r9-ak!uG He ha-
looked M the rules concerning r"titr
m"rt, and. II Is said. he has determined
the only Nay tn ge, 'rpker out = 20
hav" him declared physically lnh'
Chief Croker Is NOT vet .ar'y years
Of age III = strong ~ an ~ anil l..
tive ~ panther Tie ms rco0 q 0r'-
man for eighteen years las worked tt-
way up rom the bottom and although
he sill not say - there is NJ doubt tha'
he desires 10 remain a. the head pf IN"
greatest Fire Department IN the 81 r.t
for a long lime to rpm-
Under the rules a member - 'te Fire
Depari nent mas D" retired after tA'uty
years - service AZ his own request IL
Will he two years n"'or" Chi-' croker
= eligible TO ask 'or retirement
on the ground of pHysirIl Iuftues- or
neglect of duty fireman may oe r"t.r"d
at any time 4 tho Charges are proved.
The evening world., 1902-03-11
KERSHNER MAY
Be RE|NSTATED.
WAS DISMISSED FROM POST
FOR FAlSEHOOD.

Or. Edward Kershner. who ~as dis.
missed from his post as medical inspec-
tor In tho United States Navy Early
seven years ago. may De restored 20 his
old place. A bill to this effec, has
passed both houses OF Congress and now
awaits the Presidents signature
DR.. kershner's dismissal followed a
court martial. In which he was con-
victei Of falsehooJ In connection with
the sending of certain reports regarding
LIS conduct In West Indian waters. He
denied tina, he had sent verbatim re-
ports. lie had really sent substantial
copies OF the reporss to friends In Wash.
ington.
After mis- dismissal Dr. Kershner was
for some time director OF a hospital on
Randalls Island. He was on board the
Cumberland when that vessel was sunk
by the Merrimac. and has . long record
a. naval man.
The evening world., 1902-03-11
u Make. Fir-m-n Laugh.

Firemen laugh when tncy talk NJ the
chance Of preferriuE rhnrges against
the CGief alleging Hcge % du'y H."
ARRIVES at headquarters IN Eas, sixty
seventh street nearly every morning
and works there until afternoon unless
called 10 a hro. Then ne makes a tour
% the are houses. thus keeping m per
sonal touch with The whole department
lie sleeps at night IN tho nre-house IN
Great Jones street. near RroaiNay. and
directs In person the hrsmen ~ rNery
blaze Of any size
The insurance interests of N"v York
entertain the highest admiration for ne
young Chief He aas their confidence.
and any attempt 10 remove him would
meet With their combined opposition
Another thing that stands IN the way
OF commiss.oner Sturg!s IN his desire to
remove Chief Croker e he Fire Depart.
The evening world., 1902-03-11

nartmcnt. II. s.uck to this In spit. ~
the fact that what The World wanted
was access to tn. record invnlvlns M
work whatever . any ofYicial ia the
Police Depsrtmen. col. Partridge sald
''Th. World asks too much II would
take a great deal 90 work TO ,onk up the
records ~ such = larg. number ni men
| do not care to grant tlis request. THe
World has worked upon this case from
The beginning without tn. aid OF the
police. and II should hr aul. TO get along
without II now
sidrstep. for jerome.
Later when formal demand ~ i''te-
was mad. On him for access /, the rec
ord- as public documents. ne said
"Distric. Attorney Jerome !s the peo-
pies prosecutor. and II Is his duty 10
sniv. tn. McAuiinc mystery and not The
Worlds II ne made this request should
rertsnly grant i.. bat | will not allow
Th. World To have this list
n. said that he had Consulted win
District Attorney Jerome and tina the
latter had sustained him In his position
The evening world., 1902-03-11

The hotel management tried In every
way TO sat,sty the Building Department
by building escapes on other parts OF
the building but the building inspectors
were If the opinion that fir---scape.
on the front would be necessary to
furnish adequate means NJ escape
VIII Make Changes.
Rather than boz dragged into curt.
with the consequent publicity. the no.
tel management Yesterday afternoon
notified the Department OF Buildings
that It would pace the escapes in the
20 itions designated by the INSPECTORS
This will practically transform the
appearance OF one of the mos; widely
known hotels in the world. which has
been political headquarters IN many na-
,4pna! campaigns and which Is a land.
mark on the ISLAND OF Manhattan.
Other hotels which have been served
with notices To provide fire-escapes on
their buildings. and which have tried
to argue the Department OF Buildings
out OF the demands. are getting ready
TO Yield They see that the dsoar'-
ment is frm. Many OF these hotels are
hre-p proof In construction. but their
The evening world., 1902-03-11
To Retire Two Deputies.

Deputy f.rp Chiefs James Dale and
H. Ferry ps brooklyn. have b-ru pT
drr.ri hy comm fSSsHfErF S'4rEis 'u 4u
pear before 'h' Boari ~ Surgeons 'nI
examination IS ta their physical nturss
Butn ~ h'~' ln'u are over sixty ANi
have pc.u Il EH. brooklyn Fire -.
p4ttmeut for nearly 'nlr'r-fN' Years
Dale and frrf ara so Vel along ii
years" explained SrCf"ttfy Lcary OF
tn. Fire ncplrt usut TODAY. "iht' the
Con missioner thinks % doubtful n th.y
can attend g. their duties ~ thoroughly
- younger m~n might There has been
no complaint as % thci- work hoN
ever
The evening world., 1902-03-11
PARK AVENUE HOTEL TO HAVE
MANY NEW FIRE APPLIANCES.
BIG HOTELS FALL IN LINE
AND MAKE GUESTS SAFE.

Through the efforts World have all hotels
provide wordfamous hoey will
attach large Madison front OF Its struc
ue The hoel made fight avoid this
serng that would the noted
building The other OF in Of hr
sufficient and the the
Other hotels OF them supposedly being
compelled build
and
The Fire Department approve IS
permit OF some architectural beauty
The evening world., 1902-03-11
OPERATION ON GOV. TAFT.
surc~.sfuiI, Performed AT Hospital
In cincinnati.

CINCINNATI Mach % william -
Tar Governor Of h" Philippines gn-
icr~ent 4 surgical operation to-day a
the Jewish Hospital. IN this c'ty
He mad contemplated the operation
since mis- consultation WITH an rxpcrt
In Nes York Immediately after his re-
turn from Manila
The operation Is not regarded as
serious ono. and It was successfully
performed
The evening world., 1902-03-11

asn ordered Inspector Harley To make an
investigation Tho Inspector has had be-
fore him many police witnesses from
the West Forty seventh Street station.
but their testimony has brought out
nothing that was not d sclos.i at the
Coroners inquest
Col. PnrtridRe In the WAY.
Although The World hns uncovered
every Dit Il evidence th,t was produced
at the coroncr's inquest to establish Ia.
fact ~ McAul!re's murder Commits
sioner PartrldE" has refused The
World -gue=i for an examination of
he poIc. records in order 20 get COM
plotc l!s; ~ the policemen In IN. West
Forty t.venth street station -hou-. on
Feb Is last. together with their records
since going on the force
Commissioner Partridge refused To
comply with the request h. said that
his reason FOR doing 80 was that II h.
consented 90 Ti. Worlds regucs, he
would have - allow every other news
paper the sam" privilege. and II wouli
mean great deal II work ,o- the de-
The evening world., 1902-03-11
HOPE FOR CUBAN RELIEF.
Fate Of HrriprociS N~5-urr VIA,
ne Decided To-NtHht.

wASHINGTOS. March u.-Grcat &C
tivity was manifested among Repuhli-
can members of the House to-day IN
anticipation OF to-nights conference Of
Cuban reciprocity
Chairman Payne's associates % the
Ways and Means Committee continued
TO maintain conflden; attitude as
result Of the personal appeals made TO
members No exact nzures were given.
however and there was no claim that
the. contest was beyond the possibility
OF doubt.
The evening world., 1902-03-11

ment itsel' The men ~ ,as tepa
ment i, not love their cHic, bat they
certainly respect him They admire Us
bravery, although thcy think he is 900
s'r.cf tisripiinlr.an
Wha' makes him particularly solid
Titn 'neH Is the knpwiedg " tle fact
that %, w nor ask the hImole-' ar"-
man 60 gl where he NIl. not 90 himself
Another ground Il -pHiiy WA fhs men
IL 'h. fact that Ar has r.nvinced f1a n
f1at nhijc he - strict b, absolutely
The evening world., 1902-03-11

co. Bnghamton. y Y
add
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climate had
could live
had kidney
the
which
relief quickly
Of
20
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longer have
recommended
similarly affected
hey haveb greatly
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