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The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1902-05-10

Fred Kohlman came down from
Kansas City Sunday night. He is
arranging to return to Lexington to
live.
Mrs. Elizabeth Eckle returned Sat
urday night from JamesporU, where
she visited her daughter, Mrs. g. A.
Nickel.
John T. Bush has sold his residence
property to Capt. R. A. Barnett. Mr.,
Bush will purchase a lot and build
right away.
Frank w. Allen, who was a guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Fenstermacher, left
Monday morning for Kansas City to
spend a few days.
Patsy Carroll, wife and two sons,
who were guests of Lexington rela-
.tives, left for a visit at Kansas City
Wednesday morning.
Franklin Haas, of Corder, brother
of Mrs. II. Hohenwald, has accepted
a position with II. Sinauer. Mr..
Haas arrived Tuesday afternoon.
Children who are weak, iretful or
troublesome should be given a few doses
Of Whites Cream Vermifuge. They will
then become strong, healthy and active,
have rosy cheeks, bright eyes, will be
happy and laughing all the day long.
Price 25 cents. For sale by Crenshaw q
Young. 5m1
Hon. William J.. Stone, candidate
for United States senator, will speak
at the court house in Lexington Sat-
urday night. All are invited to turn
out and hear him.
Manager Gus Haerle, OF the New
Grand opera house, has closed a con-
tract with Fitzhugh Lee to lecture
in Lexington some time during the
latter part Of June.
Don't despair because you have a weak
constitution. The vitalizing principle Of
Herbine will assuredly strengthen it. In
every drop Of Herbine there is life. There
Is a stimulating, regenerating power, un-
equaled IN the whole range OF medicinal
preparations. Price so cents. For sale
by Crenshaw u Young. 5m1
Mrs. Link and little daughters, Ella
Louise, left for their home at St.
Louis Saturday morning, after a short
visit with Mrs, Links sisters, Misses
Julia and Louise Hall, of c. f. c.
Mrs. John e. Ryland and daughter,
Mrs. f. Lee Wallace, went to Kansas
City Thursday to visit for a few days
with Mrs. Rylaud's son, Ike P.
Ryland.
Rheumatism is conceded to havs its
origin in a poisoned condition OF the
blood, and to be most successfully treated
by Herbine, which acts upon the liver.
kidneys and other blood purifying Or.
gans, thereby dipesting the system ofthe
offending agents. Price 50 cents. For
sale BY Crenshaw q Yonne. 5mt
Mrs, j. e. Marshall and Miss Lucy
Marshall went to Kansas City We'd.
nesday morning to meet with a com
mittee to purchase an organ for
Edenvlew church, They we're accom-
panied by Miss Edna Warder.
Piles are not only most painful, but also
very dangerous, as the iniamed nodules
are very apt to take on malignant notion
and cancer of the rectum Is produced.
They should be cured. Tabler's Buckeye
Pile Ointment will cure the most obsti.
nate cases, Price 50 cents In bottles.
Tubes rs cents. For sale BY Crenshaw a
Youug. 6mI
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1902-05-10

Neighbors are always willing TO
loan anything except butter. Every
woman thinks her butter a little bet
ter than the butter paid back
Atchison Globe.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1902-05-10
STRUCK OIL.

A lucky strike was made by the pbysi-
clan in ILLINOIS who discovered the for
mula of DR.. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsiu-
lucky for all sufferers from dyspepsia,
constipation, stomach and bowel troubles
At farmers drug store. 5m1
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1902-05-10

PRICE BAKING POWDER Co.,
CHICAGO.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1902-05-10

'rs'n Baking Powder

The difference of cost between a good
and a poor baking powder would not
mount for a family's supply to one dol
lar a year. The poor powder would
cause doctors bills many times this.
DR.. Prices Cream Baking Powder is
the most economical in the end, because
it goes further in leavening and insures
perfect, wholesome food.
T Used always in making the biscuit
and cake it saves both health and money.
Made from pure, grape cream of tartar,
most healthful Of fruit acids.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1902-05-10

NoTE.--You cannot, Il you value good
health, afford to use cheap, low-grade
baking powders. They are mostly, in
spite OF the pure food laws, made from
alum, which endangers the health, All
physicians will tell you that such DOW.
ders in food arc injurious.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-04-23
70 BUILD 4 WARSHlP
At 4 NAVY YARD
House Naval Committee APP
proves the Experiment.
An Appropriation of sI75,oOo to Equip
Plant for the Undertaking Is
Recommended

BY a vote Of TO the House Naval
Committee today agreed to provision in
the naval bill instructing the Secretary
of the Navy to have one ship constructed
in Government navy yard
He is given The discretion of building
either one of the battleshiDs or armored
cruisers authorized in she bill and the
right to name the yard where it shall be
constructed This action is regarded in
the nature OF an experiment to test the
ability OF the Government to build lis own
ships The vote stood for the proposition.
Messrs. BuH. Tayler Of Ohio. Roberts Of
Massachusetts. Republicans, and Meyers.
Tate. RKey. Kitchin, and YandfYer. Dem
oerats, against Messrs. Foss, Dayton,
foHdenslaser, Butler, Mudd,- and Cousins,
all Republicans. sessrs. Cummings and
Wheeler. Democrats, and Watson, Repub-
Iican, were absent
The provision carries an appropriation
of SI75.OO0 to put yard in condition to
build a ship. New York is regarded as the
most available yard, although Portsmouth,
Norfolk. Mare Island, and Boston yards
viii also be considered
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-04-23
HIGHWAYMBN KILL
CHICAGO MERCHANT
They Also Fatally Wound
Dead Mans Son.
LATTER SHOOTS ONE R0BBER
Wounded Thief Later Surrenders to Po-
lice, and Confesses Preparation of the
Crime-Tragedy Result Of an Effort to
Hold Up Store in Western Metropolis.

CHICAGO, April 23.-Two hoId-up men,
shortly after o'clock this morning, shot
and killed Peter sasinsh. ffty-efght years
Of age, a grocer, and fatally wounded his
son Julius. aged twenty. who refused TO
elevate their hands at the command of the
robbers.
The Sasinslsis had just opened their
store at IS Bradley street when the two
.'hold-ups" entered. and with drawn pis-
tolls commanded the grocer to place his
hands in the air
sasinski, ST., grappIed with one of the
men, whereupon his companion fred and
the grocer dropped dead.
julius SasinsM Jumped upon the mur-
derer OF his father. and in turn was shot
in the breast by Sasinski, sr's, assailant.
The young man then fred his own pIs-
tol. wounding one OF the men, both Of
whom fed
Two hours later Tom CIynn, eighteen
years of age. an EngIishnan. surrendered
to the police With badly injured left
arm
He admitted that he and pal named
Smith did the job in Bradley street, and
said that they had lost their heads" when
they met resistance.
Smith is still at liberty.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-04-23
FOUNDRY CHURCH
HAS SITE In VIEW
Committee Authorized 10
Conduct Negotiations.
ON RHODE ISLAND AVENUE
st. PauIs Invited to Unite With the Or
ganization When the New Edifce Shall
Have Been Completed-The Meeting
Harmonious One.

At an adjourned meeting Of the FOua-
dry Church held last evening the selec-
ton of site for the new church build
ing was discussed The committee on
sites reported that lot had been Of
fered to them at the corner of Fifteenth
Street and Rhode Island Avenue. An
other piece of property that came under
discussion was on Connecticut Avenue,
between H and I Streets, known as the
Corcoran Gardens
It was the general sense of tne con-
ference that it would not be advisable
to locate below \ Street After discus
sion it was voted that the committee be
given power 70 enter into negotiations
for the site at Fifteenth Street and Rhode
Island Avenue. with power TO purchase
or reject
As this site is in the vicinity of St
PauFs NJ Z Church q resolution was
passed that in the event of the selection
of that site Foundry Church extend to
the congregation OF st. Paul's al invita-
tion to unite with them when their edi-
fee is completed.
The Rhode Island Avenue lot fronts
1887 feet on Rhode Island Avenue and
IA feet on Fifteenth Street, with ten
foot alley on the eastern boundary. The
total area is from 1900 to 1900 square
feet The Rhode Island Avenue front is
at present partially occupied by 4 fine
brick building owned by Admiral Upshur.
The meeting last night was most har-
monious in all respects.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-04-23
WHITE UNDECIDED As
10 QUITTING BERLIN
Says Action Will Depend on
Circumstances.
Ambassadors Tour in the South Greatly
Benefited Him-Made a Study of
Venetian Republic Archives

BERLIN, April 23-Mr. Andrew D.
White. the American Ambassador TO Ger
many. was questioned today in regard TO
his reported intention Of resigning his
post
He replied that he had not arrived At
any decision on the subject
His action would depend on circum-
stances yet to be developed.
Mr. White returned here yesterday. He
was greatly benefited by mis- tour to
Naples, Venice, Rome Florence, and
Vienna He visited Prof Daniel ".
Fiske, professor of North European Ian
guages and chief librarian of Cornell Uni
versity from 1865 to 1881. at Florence.
and made an interesting study of the
archives of the Venetian Republics
The ambassador said that he greatly ad-
miTed Cecil Rhodes educational requests
He might indeed take some personal pride
in It since he had himself laid before the
late Governor Stanford Of California at
his request a plan for system OF inter
national scholarships, foIIowships. and
travelling postgraduate Relationships 10 be
aweried after suitable examination to the
persons best fitted. These feIIowships
would be available to students Of any
college or university in the United States.
Germany. and Great Britain. The head
quarters Of the system. it was suggested.
should be Washington, and the institution.
IN the plan submitted, was to be known
as Stanford University.
M White thought Rhodes scheme ad-
mirable from every point Of view. but it
might be made better for Great Britain
BY including the Scotch universities. which
have attractions for a far larger number
OF American students than Oxford.
The ambassador said he deeply regret
ted &c see so noble 4 nan as Goodwin
Smith put himself. as Mr.. White believed.
completely in the wrong on this question.
but be could not treasure this against
Goodwin Smith, in view of his record for
the abolition Of slavery and his success TO
Cornell University.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-04-23
DECLINE In QUANTITY
OF Beef CONSUMED
Falling Off of One-Third in
This City Noted.
PRICES GET BEYOND REACH
Mechanics, Laborers, and Persons Who
Work on Small Salaries Find It I'M
possible to Pay Enormous Charges De-
manded by the Trust.


1.-The amount Of beef consumed in Wash
ington has fallen off more than one-third
in the last few weeks.
This statement was made this morning
by prominent member Of the Retail
Butchers Association, who is one Of
the leading meat retailers of the city,
and who has been engaged in the business
for many years
In less than one week the Beef Trust
has forced a general advance Of approx
mateIy cents a pound in all grades Of
beef. The following table OF prices prior
to last Saturday, when the rise took eff
feet in Washington, compared with the
prices this morRing-the quotations be
ing for the best grades Of meat quoted
tell their own story:
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-04-23
SOCIAL SCIENTISTS
DISCUSS JURISPRUDENCE
Papers Read by Prof WoOIsey, of Yale,
and Others.


This mornings session Of the American
Social Science Association, which is hold
Jag its annual convention at the Column
biaa University Hall Fifteenth and Il
Streets northwest. was devoted to the dis
cvssion CT Jurisprudence
Hon. Francis Wayiand. Ii. D. chairman
OF the department OF Jurisprudence. pre-
sided at the meeting
Prof Theodore s. WooIsey, Ii D, OF
Yale University. read a paper on Treaty
aIaEtu- Under the United States Corstitu-
ton Prot Woolsey discussed the ques-
ton frOE. q historical. political and in
terraticnai standpoint. pointing out the
advantages and. defects OF this junction OF
Government Under . constitution such IS
ours.
Mr.. Z. B. Whitney. an eminent New
York attorney. delivered an address on
Jurisprudence. and the merits and defects
of the United States bankruptcy act were
discussed in a comprehensive manner by
Mr. George C Holt o. the New York bar.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-04-23
A CHINA HEAD
Comes From Tea Drinking.

lady writes from Shanghai. China
in the summer Of 80. husband and I
were travelling through southern Europe
and I was finally laid up in Rome with a
slow fever. An American lady gave ne
some Postum Food Coffee which I began
using at once II was my sole breakfast
and supper. IN a short tine the change
in my physical condition was wonderful
TO see. I viii never travel again without
Postum
When we arrived IA Shanghai we we're
in an English community and found our
selves IN the midst OF the / O'Clock tea
custom Before long we began to have
sleepiess nights and nervous days as a
result Of our endeayors to be amiabIe and
conform to custom
AS soon as il could arrive from San
Francisco We had large supply OF Pos
tum Food Coffee and began its use at the
4 O'Clock tea table. / cannot tell how
popular the coffee table became for after
noon callers In fact a number of the
business men as well as missionaries use
Postum nov wholly In place of tea, and
the value of the change from coffee and
tea cauHet be estimated Name given
By Postum Company. Battle Greek. Mich.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-04-23
C0L0RED BOY DIGGS
SENT TO REFORM SCHOOL
Could Not Explain How He Got Check
for S6o.

@NA wy
Augustopher Digs, coIored, about six
teen years Of age. was today committed
to the Reform School by Justice Anderson
until he arrives at his majority. The
boy was charged with obtaining money
under false pretenses- He had in his pos
session check for $50, drawn to the order
OF John 3. Thomas, for which he could
not satisfactorily account
When questioned by the court. Diggs
stated that he found letter which con
tanned the check That man opened the
letter. took out the check and endorsed
it and gave it to him. Digs. to have
cashed- When he was attempting 10 get
the money for the check he was arrested.
On being told by the court that his story
was very improbable Diggs made another
effort 10 square the matter and in his
second account Of bow he came into pos
session Of the g eek, said that It was
given him by a letter carrier to deliver
to Mr.. Thomas. When he was given the
letter Digs said. he vas then standing
in front Of Mr. Thomas residence.
He said he did no. know the letter car
rier, nor was he known to the latter.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-04-23
CORNER SECURED ON
THE POULTRY MARKET
Three Firms Said to Be in
Control.
100000 CASES IN STORAGE
Chicago Paper Declares That Armour,
Swift, and Prebe & Semiter Have
Bought Up Two-thirds of All the Poul-
try IN the Country.

CHICAGO, April 23.-Three great firms
practically have completed control of the
poultry market, according to the Record
Herald this morning.
Through the ownership of two-thirds of
all the poultry in the country they are
said to b able to fix at viii the prices for
broiIers. roasters, the poor grades Of
chickens, called fowls" and for turkeys.
The firms in control are: Armour &
Co, Swift & Co., and Priebe & semiter, of
Bushnell, Ill
In Omaha, Kansas City. ST. Joseph, Chi
cage, and in small towns these firms have
cold storage plants.
It is estimated they have 100000 cases
of poultry OF about 100 pounds each in
cold storage. The profit has been i'm
mense already
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-04-23
PETITION IN BANKRUPTCY.
John F. Paret States His Liabilities to
Be s2I,3o7.zz; Assets ss4o.75.

Mr. John F. Paret. a real estate broker.
today filed a petition in voluntary bank
ruptcy, for the benefit OF his creditors.
He lists his liabilities at S21, BOLT and
his assets at S540.75.
The liabilities are stated to consist Of
secured claims for S2,374.41; unsecured
claims, SIS. 65I.86. and notes and bills
which it Is alleged ought to be paid by
other pers IS, S275.50. The assets consist
Of bills and pTomissOry notes for S340-75
and exempted household goods valued ct
5000. Attorney J. Wilder Kenyon repre-
sents the petitioner
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-04-23
Windstorm N Illinois.

ROCKFORD. III. April "a terrific
windstoTm struck this city yesterday
afternoon, unroo6ng several houses and
doing great damage to trees and shrub
berry. The storm was accompanied by
binding clouds OF dust, and for nearly FIVE
minutes there was almost total darkness
At Granite City the wind nearly DESTROYED
the tent in which the Republican con
vention vas being held The damage in
this city IS estimated at SIG. 600
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-04-23
PRINKING PRIVILEGES CAUSE
d STRIKE IN PROVIDENCE
Factory Girls Demand Time for Making
Toilets.

PROVIDENCE. r. L, April q - We
want time TO make ourselves look pretty
said the fair leader Of girls strike at
the Yesta Knitting Mills. and as tho ErT
declined 70 aceede to our demands we
quit"
A new order against quitting fifteen
minutes earlier for the purpose of arrang-
ing their toilets caused ali the mischief
There are $50 women and girls in the
establishments, and the majority of them
thought they ought to be allowed time
to clean up at night,
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-04-23
DIED.

FRASS-Op Tuesday, April D. 1902, MARY
aGNrS wife Of john FTass.
Funeral Friday az o'clock q. III. from Ben
ming Mass at Holy Name Church at $50 a. N.
c25-2
FRAAs-on AprI % 1902. At p m NARY
AGNES. wife Of John Fr8as OF Bcuning Bridgc
Notice Of funeral hereafter. nj
RRADEN-oH Tucs3ay. April -. 1902. at rs
r. m. HELEN NAY. the only child Of Bert T..
and Annie-H. Bsaden (nee Splro}, aged one
year nine months and eight DAYS.
Funeral from residence. Ills II Street north
east Thursday al 2:8J O'clock Friends invited
90 attend. co.
PARKEE-On Monday April 81 1902 az
o'csock p. ln. Mrs. ELAlIRA ". PARKER. ia the
scrrnty-tirst wear Of her age.
Funeral from her late itaidc1ce. SD Quincy
Street northwest tPetworth) Wednesday, April %,
a. I p IA q
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-04-23
GENERAL CONFERENCE
OF EPWORTH LEAGUE
Local Executive Committee Discusses
Plans for Convention.

The Washington executive committee of
the fourth general conference district,
Epworth League. held an important meet
ing last evening at headquarters, Hotel La
Fetra- Every member, including Mr. T.
B. Locke, recently added to the commit
tee, was present The provisional pro-
gram vas submitted, which provides a
reception on opening evening, June 10;
sunrise prayer meeting. June q, on Amer
lean University campus, department con
tercnccs later in the day. excursions and
sightseeing Saturday afternoon. platform
meetings each evening. junior rally Sun
day afternoon. conference sermon Sunday
evening followed by conservation service
Reduced railroad rates of enc and one
third fare have been secured This con-
ference district embraces seven annual
conferences in five States with total
membership of IA 099
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-04-23
INVITED BY KING EDWARD.
Coronation Compliment to Niece Of Presi-
dent Buchanan.

King Edward has conferred delicate
compliment On Mrs. Harriet Lane John
was the mistress OF the White House when
King Edward, as the Prince Of Wales, was
entertained there, by inviting her per
sonally to be present at his coronation.
Mrs. Johnston. accompanied by her niece,
Miss May Kennedy, sailed for Europe
yesterday.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-04-23
TOURISTS TAKE SEATS
ON EAST ROOM FLOOR
Put Aside Ceremony During Long
Wait for the President.

Two hundred excursionists. mostly
young women, found seats on the floor Of
the East Room at the White House to-
day while waiting an opportunity to shake
hands with President Roosevelt The
hour for their reception had been axed at
S-45 O'Clock, but it was nearly 11:59
O'Clock before the President was able to
descend to the East Room
In the meantime the girls had shifted
from one foot TO the other. and Al last
faitgued, had seated themselves on the
carpet
Suddenly the big .4oor Of the East Room
swung open. There was wild scramble
from the floor, the young women thinking
the President had arrived. but it was only
one Of the White House attaches.
Soon after that the President himself
came down and shook hands with each OF
the rather tired but enthusiastic visitors
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-04-23
BILL TO ABOLISH
MEAT DUTIES OFFERED
Representatives McDermott and Richard
son Strike at Beef Trust.

son Strike at Beef Trust
Representative McDermott today intro
duced a bill to remove all duties from
all kinds of meat and live and dressed
poultry
This measure IS for the purpose Of
striking a blow at the Beef Trust.
Representative Richardson OF TeEnes-
see. the Democratic floor leader, also in
troduced in the House today a resolution
directing the Committee on Ways and
Means to Investigate the question of the
recent increase in the price of beef, NUT
ton, veal. and pork, and to determine
the cause thereof, and, II practicable, Of
fer some measure of legislation which
viii afford relief from the evils com
planned of.
The resolution was referred TO the Com
rnittee on Ways and Means Mr.. Richard
son will ask for its consideration at the
next meeting Of the committee.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-04-23
Princeton Basketball CAPTAIN.

PRINCETON, N J.. April civilian
C. Wrightson, 1904, Of Newark, has been
elected captain of the basketball team
for the coming winter. Wrightson has
played for two years on the university
team.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-04-23
Nj. RidgelY Goes North.

William B. RidgeIy. Comptroller OF the
Currency. left this morning for New York
on business OF a private nature lie viii
be gone for q number Of DAYS.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-04-23
Massachusetts FactOry Burned.

WEBSTER, Mass, April %. - John D.
Putnam's box factory was damaged by
FIRE last night The loss is estimated at
81, 600
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-04-23
SPECIAL NOTICES

TIE WASHINGTON HUMANE SOCIETY
requests that an persons who know Of cases of
cruelty 90 children VIII report them 10 the so
C'--y Warder Building. 9Th and F sts. Al
ID, eases viii he held as confidential
tp20-St, wed. fri-I2t
NOTICE TO retail. GROCERs Of District Of
Columbia: There will he a meeting on WE'D
NESDAY, APRIL ., AT p NJ. Wonu's Hall,
~ 9th s. NV. IN order 70 promote their gen
eraf welfare All requested 10 attend n22-2
NOTICE-Thc regular annual meeting of the
stockholders 81 the CriswelI Chemical Company,
II Washington d. G. will be held at the com
PAWS 0ffce 1905 9Th 81. nv, thursday
EVENING. MAY I. 1902. At 80 O'CLOCK.
Books for transfer OF stock VIII close April 80
1902 {. B. RHEEM, Secretary
aDIq-If4-exSu
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-04-23
10 ICE CONSUMERS:

Having severed The CTystaI Plate lee Comgluy's
connection with The American lee Company. It's
nraduet Is offered to individual drivers and large
,cus,I7ucrs. THE CRYSTAL PLATE ICE COM
PANY 18Th and 4 SIS uiy-T
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-04-23
CORNERSTONE CEREMONIES.
Falls Church Catholics to Hold Services
May 4.

The cornerstone of the new Catholic
Church at Falls Church, Va. viii be laid
with elaborate ceremonies on May /
The congregation vas organized about
thirty years ago, and today it numbers $50
members. The church building and par
sonage is to cost 1000, Of which amount
Mrs Thomas F. Ryan, of New York, has
donated SI50G0