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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-16
OFF TO WHITE MOUNTAINS

Portland. Me. oct l6-The members OF
the American Association Of General
Passenger and Ticket Agents with their
for the White Mountains. where they
passed the day, leaving for the return 10
this city at $3.50 y. m, They leave I'm small
parties for the various sections OF the
country tonight. the sessions having been
concluded yesterday.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-16

Newark. n. j.. Oct ls-A fire that
started early this morning In a barn
owned by Joseph Reilly destroyed the
planning and mouldering mill of Schraft
& Co. Tho loss on the mill is estimated at
$4,000 and $4,000 on the stable and horses
burned and other buildings damaged
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-16
YESTERDAYS Tx RECEIPTS

Yesterday was the biggest day but one.
last Monday. OF the present year. as far
as the collection of taxes is concerned.
the total receipts being tls7. 1912. paid in,
on 9aI bills. The total 10 date IL 1884 bills
against 1882 the same day last year, and
SSo2. .972i2. as against 64i.5642 last year.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-16
FlRMIN GOES INTO EXILE

Port au Prince. Hayti. Oct. 16.-Ths
troops OF the provisional government are
marching on Gonaives, the headquarters
OF the revolutionists. and IL IL reported
here that NJ. Firmin, the revolutionary
leader and former minister OF Hayti at
Paris, has embarked on a vessel. and 10
going into exile.
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DEMAND MAS SlbCKeNE0

Liverpool. Oct. i6-The demands for
coal and tonnage have rerceptibly slack
ened. The steamers Georgia. Iancas-
will start for the United States within a
few days with an aggregate OF about
% 600 tons OF coal.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-16
BANKRUPTCY PETITION

In the United states court today Helen
May Butler. a musician Of this city, and
orchestra leader. filed a voluntary petition
In bankruptcy. giving her liabilities as
si6i3.32 and her assets as sli753
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NATHALIEs cHUM, by Anna Chap,

NATHALIE's CHUM, by Anna Chaplin
Ray:
published by Attle. Brown & Co. For
sale by Preston & Rounds Price sl.20)
Ii did seem pretty hard when young
Henry Myers Arteburn. just from Euro
pean studies after graduation from Yale.
comes home to New York with the re-
sponslblity OF a considerable family OF
lttie brothers and sisters suddenly bereft
with him OF their parents. to bring up in
a small fiat and spookey Cousin Eudora
70 keep house for them Fortunately,
Harry secured the tutorship and later the
general management OF Kingsley Bar
rett, a lively young chap, who. In wild
bicycle ride, had got himself pretty thor
oughly broken up by a collision with
big team. The place paid well, and be-
sides shortly introduced the Arteburns to
a fine and wealthy family Kingsley was
slowly patched up and restored to his
normal physical condition and, in the
end the Barretts went to Europe and
them
Nathalie was fifteen when this fine
story begins. She Is a charming bit of
feminity and brave as possible. She
makes her brother Hal her chum and
they get along finely. Incidentally, Ma
thalie interests herself In some poor
folks. that Is folks who are immeasurably
poorer than they are. and II appears fur
ther that Kingsley Barrett grew quite
fond OF her. so that. likely, something
may come of 1t after they go to Europe.
'Nathalie's Chum" Is by the author of
the Teddy stories and we get glimpses
OF some OF the characters I'm these de-
didly illustrated by Ella Bernard Thomp-
SON.
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FOXY THE FAITHFUL. by Lily /
Wesselhoeft:

Wesselhoeft
published by Little. Brown g. Co. For
sale by Preston & Rounds. Price,
s1.2o)
James Baker was a pretty mean sort of
man. There are not few such on the
down east farms. likely. grubbing farm
ers who think so little of animals thst
they do not take proper care OF their own,
since proper care costs more than few
OF the dumb creatures dead from neg .ect
But when old Bakers sheep were caught
In a storm and the flock took shelter III
the May barn, whittier Foxy. the terrier.
had directed them, and one little lamD
lay down I'm the snow TO die because IL
was exhausted before the barn was
reached. the indignation of the May folks
and OF the whole country side was
aroused. The little lamb was brought
back to life. and was treasured as a cos
set by the May children.
The Mays were delightful family.
one Christmas Betty's big brother Tom
made her a present of q doll house that
he had built himself and that had all the
necessary rooms, a staircase and servants
and was lighted by electricity How the
dwellers In the beautiful doll house lived
and how the French maid scrapped con-
tnually with the German maid are
part OF the story. Meantime. the MAY
children were conjuring up n plan to
make old Baker and others like him take
humane care OF their live stock. There
Is no society OF the long name 10 bring
such chaps Ia terms. in these country
districts. but the children extemporized
an humane society with the help Of the
summer visitors and the sheep and the
cattle that had gone unprotected through
many hard winter were thereafter
housed. The introduction OF the
doll house family contributes greatly TO
the interest OF this story OF children and
animals which Is in Mrs; wesselhoeft's
most delightful style.
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ATTACHMENT RECORDED

According to city hall records the prop
erty OF John Rooney has been attached
by Hugh Mccarthy for 500.
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MARINE REGISTER

Tomorrow: Sun rises at $50; sun sets at
s;oS Moon rises at $40. High tides at 7:3l
a. m. and p. m
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about II Mr.. Kiplng hadn't bethought
him TO write the Just So Stories There
Is some curious verse in the collection,
just to give full measure along with the
marvellous pictures and the wonderful
stories. Really, IL Is a remarkable book
and remarkably entertaining, so that IL
keeps your eyes, sticking out of your
head with amazement reading IL.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-04-19
EASTERN STAR LADIES
TO Be GUESTS Tonight
To Honor the Masonic Fair
With Their Presence.
MEET AT SCOTTISH RITE HALL
Energy Shown by Individuals and COun-
ellis in Swelling Receipts of the Week.
Severe Work Telling on the Strength
Of Leading Participants.

The ladies of the Order of the Eastern
Star will be the guests of honor at the
Masonic fair this evening, and it is be-
lieyed that they will be present in large
numbers. brilliant evening is promised
and elaborate plans have been made for
the entertainment of the guests.
The ladies viii assemble at Scottish
Rite Hall, 1908 C Street northwest, at Z
O'Clock, and half an hour later viii march
direct to Convention Hall, where they
will be formally welcomed by Mr.. l.
CabeIl Williamson. acting in behalf Of
the reception committee At the request
of the ladies no escort music VIII be pro-
vided.
Miss Eva Lowry was last night placed
in charge of the register that is to be
placed in the cornerstone of the new
Masonic Temple. and was most energetic
in securing signatures On the book al the
uniform rate of five cents signature She
is located at the head of the hall. be-
tween the entrance to the ladies' retiring
room and the Indian who makes no
charge unless he guesses within three
pounds of your weight,
Columbia Council No. 2 vas yesterday
in receipt of number of cufios from Mr.
NJ. J. Clancy, the American consul at
Bluefelds, Nicaragua There are numer-
Gus rare stamps. a coin pin, carved Gala
bashes and many other odd things These
VIII all he placed on sale at the booth OF
Columbia CoLmandeFy as soon as their
value can be aseertained.
The rose painting that has been a fea-
ture of the Esther Chapter, o. e s.
booth, has been won by Mrs. Duckett, OF
Twenty-secend Street aud Pennsylvania
Avenue northwest. 1t is a handsome
painting and its removal from the booth
is regretted.
The severe work attending the fair IS
beginning to tell upon some Of the most
prominent officers of the fair commit
tee, some of whom are almost iacapaci-
tated by overwork. An example of this
IS to be found in joYial Assistant Direc-
tor General Johnson, who, before the fair,
weighed 200 pounds while yesterday the
scales showed that he had lost just ten
mounds
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-04-19
TIME LIMIT ASKED FOR.
Committee Requested to Set Date When
Interstate Commerce Hearings
Shall Cease

John D. Herman. counsel Tor the New
York Produce Exchange; J. ". Tomlinson.
representing the Chicago Live Stock Ex-
change, andlWTIliam H Chadwick, repre-
senting the Chicago Board OF Trade. yes
terday spoke before the Senate Committee
on Interstate Commerce in behalf of fur
Their legislation 10 make the decisions OF
the Interstate Commerce Commission
mJre binding on the railroads than they
are now
The various interests opposed to the
railways have suggested to the committee
that the limit of the hearings TO be given
on the bill be fixed at a certain date. They
argue that IL such time limit were
fixed and announced 1t would hurt no in
terest- The commission has made no de-
cision regarding the matter
The representatives Of tie railways
have not yet been heard on the bill, and
ii is understood that they will not be IN
til all the shippers have made their pleas
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-04-19
CONGREGATIONAL.

Mount Pleasant Church, Columbia
Poad. near Fourteenth Street northwest,
Rev NJ Ross FishbuTn, pastoT-9.36 a
m, Sunday school; II a m. sermon by
the pastor; 800 p m. Junior Endeavor:
.. N. Senior EndeayoT; 5 p. NJ. sermon
by the pastor IN course under auspices OF
the mems club. subject, The Grace OF
Purity"
First Church. corner Tenth and G
Streets northwest. Rev. {. NJ Newman.
D. D.. Dast0r-Sunday school. II a. n.
public worship, with sermon by pastor. 5
p. IN; song service BY primary Sunday
schools OF the District, 8 p. N, Illus
trated service upon the history OF the
| Bible IN its manuscripts and versions:
music by quartet and chorus choir. led
by Dr.. J. ". BischOff, organisti Sunday
school, 9.20 a. N; Christian Endeavor,
Is D m
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NOTES OF THE Y. A. "A. C. A.
CONTINUED from Fourth rsge.)

twenty-five or more meetings this very
large attendance. There have been pre-
scented TO the men the very best speakers
available. but all with the one thought
the evangeIizatfon of the men of Wash
ington-" President W H H Smith, of
the yoke-fellows. made his final report
to the board Of managers last Monday
night, and submitted some interesting fig
ures. among which are the following:
EvangeIstic invitations were extended to
men at q of the . meetings. there be-
ing upward Of 100 requests for prayer and
about 300 decision cards signed OF these
card signers the -'yoke-feIIows" band re-
ported upon 240 as having been called
upon and interviewed; 81 were colored
and 81 backsIidden church members who
promised to renew their church obliga-
tons; a had left the city OF could not
be found, and 80 had joined the church OF
promised to do So There were I23 yoke
fellows" or personal workers who served
as ushers and otherwise assisted in the
conduct OF the meetings, So different
churches were represented and II differ
ent denominations. regular Wednes-
day night service and Bible study class
was held. and frequent suppers at which
out-of-town speakers made addresses
along lines bearing upon the work in
hand
Mr.. Smith concluded his report by ex-
pressing his high appreciation for the
faithfulness Of all connected, and the
very efficient service rendered. Mr. Smith
said that he had never been associated
with a more capable. willing. or faithful
body OF men engaged in work for Christ.
be held on the 18th, at which time the
entire summary OF the work and the
closing up Of details viii be gone over.
and plans for another seasons work viii
lac oufEfned
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-04-19
INVITATION ACCEPTED
THOUGH FAR At SEA
Lord Kelvin Gets Columbia's Message on
the Campania-Preminent Guests
Attend University Installation.


NEW YORK. April 19-AboaTd the
Campania, Lord and Lady Kelvin re-
eeived and accepted an invitation by wira-
less telegraph to attend the installation
of President Nicholas Murray Butler, at
Columbia University tomorrow.
The Campania arrived of Sandy Hook
at II o'clock tonight The invitation was
sent to Lord Kelvin by the trustees of
Columbia The message was transmitted
through Nantucket and Lord Kelvin's re-
ply, sent over the same route the invita-
ton was transmitted. was received this
afternoon
Three thousand or more visitors, guests
and alumni are on hand to attend the in
staliatior ceremonies in the university
gymnasium The gathering will be the
most distinguished in the history of the
institution President Roosevelt. Cover
nor Odeil, Mayor Low, foreign ambassa-
doris, army and navy officials. bishops,
men OF letters, and the presidents of sew
enty-fve American and Canadian col
leges and universities win be among the
guests Many national, State, and city
officials viii take part in the academic
procession from the Low Memorial Ii
brary to the gymnasium.
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LEGAL NOTICE.
FREn g. c,oLpREN. solioitor.

Filed February l. 1902, !. E. Young Clerk
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
OF COLI MBIA.-CHARL0TTE MILLER.
Complainant, IS. JOHN MILLER ct al, De
fendants-Equity No. 5,0S7- Docket 81
The object Of this suit Is to sell. under
decree of this court. lots number seventeen 90
eighteen fi5}. and nineteen go, in square num-
Der thousand and seventy-fve q 90, in the
City Of Washington, in the District Of Columbia
and after paving fTom the proceeds thereof the
liens and claims Standing against said property
to invest the balance for the benefit Of the
complainant during her life, the same to be dis
provisions Of the last VIII snd testament OF
Christian Miller.
IL now appearing that a summons for the de-
fendant Frank Miller. manned as Franz Miller
IN the last viii and testament Of Christian
M2lier) has been Issued and returned Not to
be found, and the noH-residence OF said de-
PENDANT and his absence for at least six months
having been proved by affidavit. it Is on motion
Of the complainant, this fourth day of Febru-
airy, a D. 1892, ordered that the defendant
Frank Miller manned Franz Miller in the last
VIII ard testament OF Christian NiieF) Cause
his appearance to be entered herein on OF be
fore the fortieth day. exclusive OF Sundays and
legal holidays, occurring after the day Of the
first publication OF this order, otherwise the
cause viii be nroceeded with as IN case OF de-
fault; and that this order be published at least
-Gnce in each week for three successive weeks.
IN the Washington Law Reporter and The
Nashinston Times
(Seal) L. B. HsGNFR
y true copy-Tcst= Associate Justice
j. T. TOJ NC Clerk
By R. J. MEIGs. Assistant Clerk
mI2-I9-S6
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Baptist.

Metropolitan Church. Sixth and 4
Streets northeast. Dr.. Granville S VIII
lianEs. pastoT-WOrship, with preaching
by the pastor, at II a. m and s p. m !;
Sunday school at $50 g. m; Young Peo-
pies Union at : p m; Junior Union at
3 P. H.; Prayer meeting Thursday even
Ing at o'clock. All welcome.
First Church corner Sixteenth and o
Streets noTthwest-PubIic worship and
preaching by Rev. Edward B. Pollard, D.
D, at II a. n. and 7:30 p. m; Bible school,
$50 a m; Tuesday. 100 p m, Young
Peoples meeting: Thursday. 100 D m,
weekly prayer service. All invited
Centennial Church. 7I6 F Street north
east-Sunday school at $50 a. m; preach
ing at Il a. N. and 100 p. m. by Mr..
Charles G. Prentiss, PRAYER service Thurs
day evening at 7:3e O'Clock. All are cor
daily invited. Seats free.
Calvary Church. Eighth and H Streets
northwest. Rev S. Il Greene. D D. pas
. tor; A. F. Anderson. pastors assistant
sunday school $50 a m, Miles NJ. Shand,
superintendent; preaching. Il a N and
I-3o D n; intermediate Christian En-
deavoT meeting. $50 p m; Tuesday.
p n, Young Peoples meeting; Thursday,
! P m, Bible Club; p. IL, church prayer
meeting Welcome.
Second Church Auditorium, Fourth
Street and Virginia Avenue southeast. f.
Hez Sven, pastOr-EvaRgelist NJ. Pen
field Fixes viii preach in the afternoon;
subject. The Greatest Discovery in the
World" preaching by the evangelist at
I-45 p. m; services each night next week
except Saturday Free pews. All invited
Sunday school. $50 a. m.
E Street Baptist Church, meeting TEN
| poraTily in Memorial Chapel. Fifth and 2
Streets northwest, Dr. J J. Muir. pastor
Preaching services. II a. N and 7:3O p,
N; Sunday school. $50 a. m; Christian
| EndeavOr meeting 6-a5 p. N Prayer
meeting Thursday, $50 p. n. Strangers
/ welcomed
| West Washington Church, corner Of
| Thirty-frst and n Streets northwest
| Rev. Cornelius c. Coleman. pastor-Ser-
| vices, Public worship with sermons by
/ the pastor. II a. N. and 7.45 p. m. Sun
! day school, $50 a. N: 7. P S. C. E. Gas
| p n; prayer meeting, 3:45 D. N Of
| Wednesday. A cordial welcome extended
TO all.
Trinidad Church. Lewis Street north
east, Rev. W r. Dickerson, pastoT-SeT-
vices: Sunday school. p. m; COM
! munion, 3 P "a; preaching, 8 p. n. All
invited
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PROPOSALS.

PROPOSALS-U- s DEPARTMENT OF AGRI-
CULTURE, Office Of the Secretary, Washington.
D. c., ATrH /. Is32.-Seaied proposals win be
received Il the Office Of the Disbursing Clerk
until = NJ, THURSDAY, NAY l. 1902, for
Jun 30 1865 as follows: Stationery; laboratory
lumber and packing boxes. fuel and ice; paint
erS'; plumbers; furniture and map frames
forage: car seals etc; brOens. brushes. etc I:
foweTpots1 cleaning carpets and washing towels;
telegraph and hardware; flags instruments.
towers and lanterns printing and hthoSrsPh-
ing material; waste paper Full information fur
nished on application to the Discussing Clerk or
TO the Weather Bureau. Bids must be sealed and
addressed to the Secretary OF Agriculture, In
accordance with the instructions given on sChed-
ules. JAMES WILSON, Secretary.
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Sunday school, II a. m, service and ser
mon: p. m, special service for the Sons
OF the Revolution; p m. service and
sermon; the rector viii preach a special
sermon for men at Il a. m: the Rev. J.
d. La Mothe viii preach at P. u.
Calvary Chapel. 1903 H Street northeast.
Rev. F / a Bennett. rector-Services: Il
a. m: Sunday school. $50 p. M evening
PRAYER and sermon. o'clock; sermon in
the evening BY the Rev F. / A Bennett.
St James Church, Eighth Street, near
Massachusetts Avenue, and c Streets
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.: 7:39, 1880, and II a.
m. $3.50 and 100 p N; Sunday school. 3
D. N: other days, and 9 a. nj. and p.
m, except Thursday, when services are
held at $50 p. m; parish school a M
All welcome always Free and open 10 all
every daY
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-04-19

PROPOSALS FOR ICE. FUEL. FORAGE. AND
FOR WASHING TOWELS.-War Department,
Washington. D. C.. April ). 1s02.-SeaIed pro-
posals in duplicate. viii be received until , p.
NJ, MAY I. 1902. and then opened for furnish
ing ice fuel. and forage. and for washing towels
foT War Department Bureaus and Offices, during
year ending June 90, 1903. Information furnished
on application For washing towels state price
per dozen. Proposals must be in envelopes IN
dorsed. Proposals for Ice Proposals for Fuel
Proposals for Forage" Proposals for Washing
Towels respectively and addressed to NJ R.
THORP. Chief Of Supply Division.
apps, u, L, 20
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-04-19

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS, DISTRICT
OF COLUMBIA Washington, April 0, 1907
PROPOSALS FOR GENERAL SJPPLIES.-Sealed
proposals Wiz be received at this Office until
THURSDAY MAY /. 1902. At 2 O'CLOCK P. NJ
for furnishing the various branches Of the District
government with general supplies for the fiscal
year ending June 30, 1903, comprising stationery,
blank forms, printing. school books, furniture
hardware, tinware, plumbers supplies, groceries,
boots and shoes, drugs, glass. paint and Tarnlsh.
lumber, fresh meats, castings, fuel dry goods,
ice, telephone supplies saddlery and forage
Blank forms OF proposal, Together with all IN
formation can be obtained upon application at
the Property Clerks Office, Room 30. District
Building. No. 464 La. ave NV Bids viii be re-
ceived By the class. for one OF more items IN
z class. but the Commissioners. d. c., reserve
the right to reject any all bids OF parts OF
bids, to waive defects and TO award all contracts
by classes OF by one CT more items IN class,
may best serve the interests Of the District
OF Columbia. No proposal for blank forms Or
miscellaneous printing TO be done outside Of the
District OF Columbia VII be considered HENRY
B. F. HhCFAREAGD. JOHN VI. ROSS. JOHN
BIDDLE. Commissioners of tie District Of Co
luEibia. ap1I.12, 20
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-04-19
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
Question of the United States Holding
Them TO Be Debated.

A joint debate viii be held between the
lakewood Debating Society and the Y N.
c. A. Lyceum, at the lexington Presby-
terrain Church, corner North Capitol and
Q Streets. on Wednesday evening, April
%. at o'clock.
The theme of discussion Is to be: "Re-
solved. That it is opposed to the best in
terests Of the United States to retain
permanent control Of the Philippine Isl
ands.''
Messrs. J. J. Hill and " l. Bowie. of
the lakewood Society. Will maintain the
affirmative, while the Messrs. John H.
Thomas and George F. Williams of the
Y NJ. c. A. Will defend the negative. The
Hon Charles Lyman. Iatel Giv&I Service
Commissioner. the Hon Charles H. Turn
er, former member Of Congress from New
York, and the Hon. Philip walker. esq,
OF this city, will act as judges.
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PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY. ETC-6;overl-
nent Printing Office. Office Ct the Public Printer,
u Washington, d. c. April 5. IeG2-Sealed PRO
posaIs viii be received at this Office until .
O'CLOCK ?. NJ, NAY l, 1902, for furnishing
stationery fuel, ice, hardware, plumbing AMI
electric supplies lumber. etc, for the OF
the Government Printing Office during the fiscal
year ending June 90. 1903 The right 10 reject
any and all biss and to waive defects Is
served Detailed schedules OF the stationery, fuel
ice. etc. required. accompanied by blank pro
Pesals. and giving the regulations with which
bidders must comply, may be obtained By 2d-
dressing this Office r V. PALMER, Public
Printer. ap5. Il. 1929