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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03

forts then as an amateur are sincerely
glad that she has ow found her rightfUl
sphere professionally. Her stage name
is Miss Elizabeth MERCER.
Mr.. Robert f. Lee. Jr., representative
from Fairfax county. visited the Nir-
ginia Historical Society rooms yesterday
morning in company with Miss Stewart
and Miss Barbour, of Alexandria, Va.
and one or two friends OF these LADIES.
The party were much interested in the
portraits and other historical relics which
adorn he walls Of these rooms.
Miss Elise Clarke, of Halifax county
arrived in Richmond last afternoon to be
the guest of Mrs. Isaac 81. Darlington,
al No. 1916 Grove Avenue Miss Evelyn
Baylor. OF stanton HILL Charlotte
county, and Mss Middleton. OF New
York both of whom VIII visit Mrs Car
rington. will reach the city Thursday.
The University Of Virginia Mandolin
and Glee Club Will give a concert TO
night with Gibson pictures for an inter
lude. Mrs. Charles Dana Gibson VIII in
sure the success Of the performance by
taking part in the programme.
Mr.. Peyton Young, of Smithfield, Va,
who has been in Richmond for a short
sisit, has left for home.
Mrs Virginia Hall, who has been visit
ing her uncle. Mr. James Tayloe, and was
much improved by her stay in Staunton.
is at home again, as her friends are glad
to note.
Miss katherine Hogc. of Stanton, is
eft ri in picI
All entertainment for the benefit of
Calvary Baptist Church will be given in
Billiards. Hall. Bowling Green. December
18th III which the following Richmond
artists will take part: Captain Frank
Cunningham, tenor; Mrs. Kate Barbour
Howard, mezzo soprano: Miss Isaacs,
contralto; Mr.. John Marlborough, accom-
PIANIST, and Miss Kate Fuller. reader.
Miss Lewis, of Kentucky. is the guest
OF Mrs. ". H. Whitsitt. of No. 1lo2 Floyd
Avenue
Miss Mary Drewry is having a very de-
lighttul time in Havana. Cuba. where
she is visiting her friend, Miss Ethel
Ccrbin.
Mrs. Z. Il. Miller, of Danville, has left
Tor home, after a very pleasant visit to
friends in Richmond.
Mr.. and Mrs. W.. E. Meade. who spent
last week in Richmond and witnessed
the football game on Thanksgiving Day,
have returned to DanVilc.
The Lakeside Country Club will hold a
reception at its clubhouse Saturday, De-
cember 9Th. from to 6 P. NJ
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03
With a omment r Two.

Speaking about an elastic currency
a contemporary wants one SO elastic that
a dime will stretch over a do1ll. ,sGS.-
Montgomery Adgertlser..
lAnd about six years age that sane CON
temporary was doubtless tearing is hair
about the low prices OF everything tie
poor farmers RAD to sell
Mr.. Carnegie would like 20 give away
his indigestion, but he must Gle with it
on his hands.-Age- Herald.
Curious place to have Indigestion, tru-
"
II anthracite coal can be sold in Nashau
foi $3.50 a ton, why should the price be
50 a ton in Boston ?-Boston Globe.
Perhaps, because Boston is richer than
Nashua. Boston Advertiser.
According to that rule Richmond is
richer than either. Here we have to
pay SO.
God loves Chicago.-Chicago correspon-
dence OF lions Herald.
Chicago is u tough town.-Mobile Reg
lister.
We suppose that both these PROPOSE
tons are correct, and we have put them
together simply for the charm of contrast
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03
Miss Bessie Oden'hal, of Nor,

Miss Bessie Oden hail. of Norfolk, who
was playing in Mrs. LIE Moyne's com
pany last night. appeared as Mrs Page.
in Alabama. at the Lyceum Theatre, in
Norfolk last April, the entertainment
being given for the building fund of st.
Paul's Catholic Church. Her MANY
friends who witnessed her successful eff
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03

historic monuments which keep alive on,
sense OF continuity with the nationi
past
The reports of the several Executiv,
Departments are submitted 70 the Con
greSS with this communica tor.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
White House. December > 1902.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03

sentiment. II these organizations be found
ed and conducted upon this principle Of
fairness. there will be no danger to the
country from either. but great benefits
to themselves and to the people.
The President recommends that Sec
a seat in the Cabinet.
He expresses the hope that he will
soon be able TO submit to the Senate
a reciprocity treaty with Cuba.
He speaks hopefully of the Isthmian
Canal, and thinks that it should be con-
structed across the 1sthmus of Panama.
if it be practica BILE to secure the righ:
of way
He speaks encoura gingly OF the con-
dition in the Philippines. and glorifles
our work in those islands. He says that
we have given them a civil government;
that not only does each Filipino enjoy
such rights Of life, liberty and the pur-
suit of happiness as he has never be-
fore known. but lat the people, taken
as a whole. now enjoy a measure OF self
government greater than that granted to
any other Orientals by any other foreign
power. and greater than that enjoyed by
any other Orientals by their own gov
eminent. save the Japanese only.
Speaking Of the army, ne says that 1t
has been reduced to the minimum al
lowed by law. and is very small for the
size Of the nation. He believes in liberal
appropriations. that the soldiers may
have the best opportunity to improve
themselves. In this connection he re-
marks that in circumstances Of modern
warfare q man must act far more on his
own individual responsibility than ever
before. and that high individual eff
cheney of the unit is OF the utmost i'm
portance Formerly this unit was the
regiment; it is now not the regiment.
not even the troop or the company: it
is the individual soldier AS a means Of
getting a better organization he recon-
mends law providing for general
staff and for the reorganization of the
supply department on the lines of the
bill proposed by the Secretary Of War
last year
With reference to the navy. ne urges
that the increase asked for by the sec
rotary OF that department in the appro-
priation for Improving the workmanship
be granted. He says that we need a
thousand additional officers in order to
man the ships now provided for and
under construction. and thinks that the
classes at the Nnsal Academy should be
greatly enlarged
He coInmends the work of the postal
service. and especially the rural free de-
livery service, which has been success
fnl and has added materially to the rev.
enues.
In conclusion he speaks of the good
work done by the Agricultural Depart
ment in giving scientific aid to the farm
ing population, and thinks that this
work should be increased.
The message is business-lil1 and con
servattte, and seems to have been well
received by Wall Street, which for some
time past has been in fear lest some
radical departures be recommended by
our impetuous President
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03
Parsonal EIantiou.

The serial story beginning in the
Christmas Harper, written by Princess
Amelia Rives Tloubetshoy. and called
The Moching of the Gods has the
scene laid at The Mallous,'' well
known Virginia homo in Albemarle The
description of the interior of the house
Win its quaint furnishings in mahogany,
and Of the lawn outside is very charac-
teristic and very naturally Nirginian.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03

Miss Mary Blair Binford, the daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Julien Bintord. OF No,
2t2 East Franklin Street, and NJ. Frank
Archer Hobson will be married this eve
ming in the Second Presbyterian Church,
at $50 o'clock. by the Rev Russeli Cacil
and the Rev. Robert a. Goodwin Of St.
Johns Episcopal Church.
The bridal party, Mss Mary Blair Bin
ford Mrs Walter Robb Wilder. Miss
Augusta Talcot5, Miss Lillian Binford,
Miss Ella Binford and Miss Nancy
Cooke; Mr. f. y. Hobson, Mr.. de G. Hob
son. MI Archer Anderson. Mr.. Char es
Bruce, MI. Guy Binford, Dr.. I. A.
Parker. Mr.. Charles 4-epoliston, Mr..
Douglas Gordon. Mr.. Charles P erson.
of Philadelphia, and Nh Walter Wilder,
of New York. were entertained last night
by Mr.. and Mrs Frank Powers.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03

The Willing Workers Society Of the
Monumental Church will hold a hand
kerchief and dainty fancy article sale
at No l03 South Third Street next
Thursday at noon. The following mem
bers Of the society will receive their
friends: Mrs. Richard Meade, the Misses
Meade. Mrs c. P. Cadet. Mrs. L K
Harrison. Mrs Virginius Hail. MISS
Elizabeth Fisher. Miss Stanley ATKINS
Mrs. Goodenow and others The sale IS
for the kindergarten work of the society.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03

It is good to hear from Mr. Robert c.
Ogden that the Southern Conference for
Education will be held III Richmond
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.

Miss Lucy Atkinson Chamberlay11e ana
Mr. Richard Clarke Scott, Jr., VIII be
quietly married to-day in the nome or
her mother. Mrs. Mary Gibson Chamner-
layne, of Petersburg. AS Miss Chamber
layne has relatives in Richmond NUM-
Der Of them will probably be present at
Tho ceremony. though no invitations have
la..s.rn l. i
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03

ed is bound to be unhappy. In hating
his brethren and doing what he can to
spite them. Mr.. Wise is doing far more
harm to himself Ian to the people OF
Virginia. It is strange that man OF
his sense does not realize it
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03

Oh raw corn, and a Just judge is in wait
ing to put him in the pen.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03

Several Virginia mayors begin 10 want
10 be more than mayor in name, hence
the bills offered by request in the House
and Senate yesterday.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03

American dollars sell for IS in Mexico.
We believe Mexico is a free coinage
country.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03

Some Charleston. s G.. gentleman
should speak out and let us know to
whom the Presidents personal letter was
addressed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03

Having scapegoated sufficiently Gen
elal Alger looks fairly we'll as Senator
AIger.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03

No krupp guns We're ever used in
France. That country could not buy
them at any price That was Krupp's
idea of patriotism.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03

a Buffalo judge fined man SO for
failing to answer when he was called
for jury service, and was about to issue
q capias for him when Informed that the
rnan had been dead two years The fine
was formally RENTED
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03
II. and Mrs. Frank Powers.
Miss Iearv { 2 ,cnntinn.

Invitations were issued Yesterday by
Mrs. Thomas Hougnton Purcell for a
reception to be given in honor OF her
daughter. Miss Nora Leary. Thursday
evening. December 18th, at No. l1e5 Grove
Avenue, from nine to twelve o'clock.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03

The lovers of the weed do not vet see
their proper alignment in the battle be-
tween the trust and the antitrust to-
hacco dealers.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03

Russell Harrison, OF whom We have
heard so little of late, turns up in wash
ngton to urge Congress to establish a
naval station in Indiana. but whether
on the Wabash Canal orntho Skunk River
is not stated.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03

The Central Committee of the Asso-
citation for the Preservation of Virginia
Antiquities will meet next Tuesday al
noon in the rooms of the Virginia Hls-
torical Society
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03

Senator Daniel declares that E1r. Wise's
cases are absolutely not worth talking
about They were worth it to Mr. Wise
while the hat was being passed around
among the colored> congregations.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03
The SEABOARD AIR LINE RAILWAY
Is the ;Iost Direct Route

to the following points: Raleigh, South
ern Pines. Pinehurst Camden. Atlanta,
Columbia, Savannah, Jacksonville and ali
Florida resorts. Trave! via Ssaooarst-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03

CALIFORNIA; 135 canneries put up
=i5,090,00O worth OF vegetables and 81
Q@,00o worth of fruit annually. Virginia
lets about that much fruit so to decay
every year.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03

The Confederate Bazaar Association
will NEST Thursday, December 18th, at
noon, in the rear hall room Of Lee Camp
Hall All persons interested are invited
TO come.
The Association is composed OF mem
l,ars from ali Confederate, patriotic. and
other Organizations in the city.
On Monday the executive committee
n7c+ at the residence Of Mrs. Stephen
lo,-tnev. neutrality-suspicious., Mrs, Joseph
E1yan. PRESIDENT was. III the CHAIR. and
the members accomplished an anornt OF
work that will be reported next hurs-
a. Mis- F,,earor Tree was elected as
i.l,+ corrnsnondi7c- secretary.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03
The CAFE CAR DINING SERVICE

operated by the Seabeard Air Line Rail-
way is; unsxcelled for service and con-
venience. The passenger pays tor what
he gets. Fresh meats and fresh veSe-
tacles used: no canned goods served
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03

It's the woman behind the gun now
Tho daughter of the late Herr Krupp
falls heir to the gun factory and all the
other property, valued at seventy-hve
million dollars, which makes her the
richest single woman in the world.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03

The first shot fred by Mr.. Cannon on
the assembling OF Congress was at a
fly thousand dollar appropriation to
settle the per diem bills of the arbitra-
ton commission, which may add a trif1e
more to the coal bills.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03

The funny part about the thing Is that
Dr.. Ware is in dead earnest about his
anti-kissing bill.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03

The members of the Legislature are
earning their per diem in committee
rooms.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03

What Congress Will not do at the pres
ent short session, if published will make
the esteemed Record very bulky
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03

a so-calIed short session of Congress
does not necessarily imply brief speeches
al the time we are sorry to say.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03

ocratc paper like the Advertiser pro-
claim the truth.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03

Now as to table adornmcnt There
must always have been pyramid in
the center. This pyramid might be va
ried according TO the taste Of the lndl-
viduals. but the variation, according TO
the spirit Of the past. was necessarily
pyramdal. The cakes on the table must
have been whole and they must have
been ornamented with flowers, roses
preferably, but that was left largely to
the Wishes of the decorator. Jeilies
amber and jellies ruby, spun candies in
green and ices in red, with the accesso-
res to fill in: with the candelabra and
the candles. the snowy damask, the cut
glass and the silver were used to COM
plete the adornment Of an old-fahioned
party table, which once seen fingered III
the mind as "a thing of beauty and a
Joy reminiscenuy, forever
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03

The President submits some very sensi-
bic remarks also Oh the subject OF or
gan.zed capital and organized labor. He
admits that organization is necessary in
The industrial world. and he admits that
labor organizations are also the logical
result of conditions: But he warns the
corporations and the labor unions against
fighting each other unfairly. He says
that each must refrain from arbitrary
or tyrannous interference with the
rights OF others; that organized capital
and organized labor should alike remem-
Der that in the long run the interest of
each must be brought into harmony with
the interest Of the genera; public: and
that the conduct OF each 81, conform
TO the fundamental rules q obedience
20 the law OF individual freedom. and
Of Justice and fair dealing toward all.
That is gcod sentence and a good
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03

The University of Virginia Mandolin
and Glee Club Will give a concert TO
night with Gibson pictures for an inter
lude. Mrs. Charles Dana Gibson vii! in
sure the success Of the performance by
taking part in the programme.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03

The Richmond Times strenuously in
sists that the American people can
manage their own affairs in their own
way without the aid Of government, with
out the necessity Of government inter-
ference. without having the government
take them by the throat and say you
shall or you shall not" and we hear lily
agree with The Times. Government
ownership of coal mines and things of
that sort is not Democracy and nobody
can make it Democracy.-Mon tgomery
Advertiser
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03
Social end
Personal

An old-fashioned party! The very
thought of such a thing brings up
flood Of recoIlections and associations
just as the scent of Hover Vt .iis
sound of a song will recall scenes ana
surroundings half forgotten In the rush
OF years and events.
But to return to ones text again.
The Association for the Preservation q
Virginia Antiquities is going to give an
old-tirle partv. If an old-time party.
why not make it a barn party, ana
hang red peppers and popcorn from
the rafters and have sheaves or oats
and Christmas greens for decorations:
Then the band might play ana every
body, young and old. could take a par
in Dancing in the Earn, or IN Aoiies
Musk and the Virginia reel
a good supper was generous Pa ~
an old-fashloned party, supper which
included not only oysters and TURKEY
and salad, but Snithtleld nam a saouie
Of mutton and the proverbial roast pig
with an annie in his mouth, to say
nothing Of spiced beet, co4u toAls'e ''tu
other similar tidbits.
Such substantias being disposed OF,
the course of sweets followed closely.
Cakes that were homemade. and pos
sessed the excellent flavor which VI
ginia housewife could impart; white
cake, golden cake. loaf cake. jelly CAKE,
pound cake. sponee cake and fruit cake,
TO be ACCOMPANIED by floating island
syllabub. ices, spun candies and pickles,
not olives. coffee and fruit crackers,
cheese and wine, if one so felt inclined.
apple toddy, if one preferred, and some
of the things that went into the make
up of an old-fashioned party sppper are
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03

Mr. Peyton Young. of Smthfield, Va,
who has been in Richmond for short
visit, has left for home
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03

Mrs. Virginia Hall, who has been visit
ing her uncle. Mr.. James Tayloe, and was
much improved by her stay in Stanton.
is at home again. as her friends are glad
to note.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-03

orts then as an amateur are sincerely
,lad that she has ow found her rightful
phere professionally Her stage name
s Miss E,liza hath NIarciar
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-01-21
LEGAL NOTICE.

Kuder avenue TO the west corporation
line. with all the necessary catch ba-
sins, lamp holes. man holes, veatila-
tors and appurtenances, all in accord
ance with the plans, profile and speci-
ficatons relating to said sewer on file
in the office of the City Civil Engineer,
where plans, profile and specifications
may be seen and bidding blanks may
be obtained.
Each bidder must deposit with the
Clerk Of the Board of City Commission
ers at the time of filing his bid, GER
tificate of deposit, certified check on
some bank doing business in Akron,
or cash to tile amount of one hun
dred (S100). dollars, or bond with
sureties approved by said Board.
Each proposal must contain the full
name Of the person or persons max
ing the same.
The Board of City Commissioners
reserve the right TO accept any or re-
ject all bids.
BY order of the Board of City Com
missioners.
j. V. MAHAR,
Jan. 1927 Clerk.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-01-21

cality of the old Hoover dam is max
ing no end of trouble for those living
in the immediate vicinity, and sur
veyors have been engaged to locate
n township ditch through the prop
critics of Jacob WehL William Carter,
Frank Camp, Lide and Sarah Byerley
and Daniel Seeman. A remonstrance
has been circulated, objeeting to its
being paid for by the township.
David Flory has removed from the
Haas place to that of William Car
ter Mr.. Haas, 1t ia said, will sell
his property, or lease 1t, and leave this
neighborhood.
Ground hogs are acting in very
singular manner this winter. Instead
of remaining in their burrows until
spring, they have been seen feeding
about the fields.
Samuel Hoover, who last fall remov-
ed from Lake to near Lodi, writes that
himself, his wife and daughter, Mrs.
McAlpine, are getting along well. Mr..
Hoover and wife have bought a farm.
near Mogadore, TO which they will
remove soon. ~
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-01-21
Finds Way to Live Long.

The startling announcement of a
Discovery that will surely lengthen life
is made by Editor o. III. Downey, of
Churubusco. Ind. Il wish to state"
he writes ''that Or. Kings New Dis
covery for Consumption is the most
infallible remedy that l have ever
known for Coughs, Colds, and Grip.
It's invaluable to people with weak
lungs. Having this wonderful medi-
cine no one need dread Pneumonia or
Consumption. Its relief is instant and
cure certain" &. B. Harper e. Co.
guarantee every 80 cent and 81 bottle
and give trial bottles free.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-01-21

Chickens, live, per lb., 7c to Sc.
Butter, creamery, per ID. 2Sc.
Potatoes. per bu, soc to Soc.
RETAIL PRICES
Eggs, strictly fresL, per doz, 30.
Chickens, dressed, per lb., 10 to 1914
Butter, creamery, per ID, &c.
Potatoes, 25c PIX.
These prices furnished daily By
Armour & Co.
Sugar cured hams, 10a.
Skinned hams. liz.
California hams. ~ to 8.
Bacon, 101a to II.
Dried beef. 1f1a to 1872.
Simon pure lard. in tierces, 107.
Country kettle lard, in tierces, 101s.
Compound lard, in tierces, Slt.
90 lb. tubs, hc over tierces.
Dressed beef. 8 to 10.
Dressed calves, &c to 91ac.
Dressed hogs, ~ to s.
Cattle, live, $3.50, $4.75.
Sheep, So to S475.
Hogs. 81 to 6H.
Spring lambs, dressed, SA to 9ls.
Spring lambs, live, to 5.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-01-21

FOR SALE-By Henry Holtz, room
27, Arcade blotk-507 Il, Market ST.,
10 rooms, modern, $4,000. 221 Valley
ST., 8 rooms, modern, $4,000. 402
Cross ST., rooms, slate roof, stone
foundation, gas and sewer, $170O.
Cuyahoga ST., 8 acres, $500. Lot cor
ner Johnson and Wilson sts., $275.
Home ave-, 61a acres, room house,
barn, 2Ox30, large hen house, well, els
tern, near street cars, at bargain.
Choice building lots on Shaefer st.,
near Main st.. handy to Webster,
Camp & Lanes, Peoples Hard Rub
Der and other. new shops. Farms, of
Z, 20. SO, 65, 70, rs and 167 acres.
These farms are for sale or trade.
Open Saturday evenings. 235 TT
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-01-21
AIARDI GRAS.

QUEEN & CRESCENT ROUTE.
New Orleans. February 11th. Great
est mid-winter fete in the world; wierd
and beautiful. Low rate excursions
Queen & Crescent route. Finest train
service in the South Two fast "a
hour trains every day in the year from
Cincinnati. The trip through the beau
tiful Southern country is holiday in
itself, All inquiries gladly answered.
Free printed matter. w. C. Rinear-
son, G. T. A., Cincinnati.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-01-21
DARING
Strike For Liberty Of Desperate
Prisoners.

Tacoma, Wash, Jan. 21.-Eleven of
the most desperate prisoners in the
United States penitentiary on McNeirs
Island, escaped between 1 and 2
O'Clock Sunday afternoon and up to
last night We're still at large. 1t was
the most daring and successful Jail
break ever attempted in this State,
and the character of the men impli-
Gated makes it doubtful whether they
will be retaken without loss of life.