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Evening star., 1902-03-22
Marine Corps Orders.

Lieutenant Colonel A c. Kelton has been
ordered to the marine barracks, Newport
training station, to assume command Of
the marines.
First Lieutenant T. A. Mott, from the
marine detachment en- route to the Philip
pines to the Mare Island marine barracks
for temporary duty.
First Lieutenant George Van Orden to
the marine barracks, navy yard, this city
Second Lieutenant w. G. Fay, from tho
Franklin to the marine barracks this Guy,
for duty with a detachment Of marines
now being organized for service In the
Philippines.
Captain A W. Catlin. from the Port
Royal marine barracks to the marine bar
racks, this city. to command a detach-
ment Of marines ordered to the Philip
pines.
First Lieutenant ]. G. Muir, to Cleve-
land. Ohio, for the purpose Of swearing
in recruits.
Second Lieutenant A. c. Baker, recently
appointed. to the Boston marine barracks
Evening star., 1902-03-22
VOTES THROWN OUT
rIuzAIHEx Fon MOSS DzsrRoY-
Ed IN coNsEouENcK
Contested Election Case From Third
Kentucky District Discussed
II
In the House.

When the House of Representatives met
today Senate Bill was passed which op-
proprfates SOL, ,00Q for light houses at the
entrance OF Broad sound channel. Boston
harbor.
A joint resolution was adopted to allow
monument to be erected on the public
ground at Charlotte. N. c., to the memory
OF Lieut.. VIM. E. Shipp OF the 10th cav
airy. who was killed in the charge up San
Juan Hill.
Other bills were passed as follows: To
authorize the Secretary Of War to loan
tents for the use of the Knights Of Pythias'
encampment to be held at San Francisco;
to authorize the construction of life
saving station at Ocracoke Island. N. c.,
and to authorize the Kingston and Carolina
Railroad Company to construct q bridge
across the Neuse river at Kingston. N. e.
Mr.. Powers (Me.) then called up the con-
tested election case Of N. b. Spears vs..
or Alabama. The report was unanimously
In favor OF Mr.. Burnett. the sitting MEM
Der. VINO Is democrat, and 1t was adopted.
The Moss-Rh Case.
Mr.. Mann Ql), from the committee on
elections, No. 1, then called up the con-
tested election case Of ]. Mckenzie Moss VS..
John L. Rhea from the third Kentucky
district.
In this case the majority Of the commit
tee reported In favor Of the contestant
Mr. Moss. republican, and the minority in
Iavor OF the sitting member. Mr.. Rhea.
Inc majority and minority resolutions were
read. and 1t was agreed that the debate
upon the case should be limited to eight
hours. four on a side the vote to be taken
Iuesday next 1t was also agreed that Mr.
Mann Qll) should control the time for the
majority and Mr.. Fox (Miss.) for the mi
nority.
MIR. Mann then took the floor and made
the opening argument in favor Of the con-
tention OF the majority. He denied at the
outset that political bias had Influenced
the majority of the committee in their de-
c1s1on against the sitting member.
Votes Rejected.
He said that 1t was unQuestioned that
Mr.. Moss had received more votes than Mr..
Rhea, who, on the face Of the returns, had
156 plurality. Adding to the vote of each
candidate the votes rejected under the
Goebel election law, he said, the plurality
for the sitting member was converted into
a plurality for Mr. Moss of II. In the
course of his remarks Mr.. Mann said there
was nothing In the record which in any
way reflected upon the high character Of
the sitting member.
Evening star., 1902-03-22
CATHOLIC LAYMEN ORGANIZE.
Movement Started in Chicago to Be
Made National.

CHICAGO. March 22.-The Catholic Lay
mems Association OF Chicago is to develop
into national organization. according to
active members. The first step toward
this end has already been taken. At a
secret session Of the executive COMMITTEES
resolutions were adopted requiring all
Catholics in this diocese to join the ranks
If they were interested In the promotion
Of purity and good government in the
church. Many replies have been received.
and communications have also come from
persons outside of the Chicago district, es-
pecially from Washington, D. c.. and this
has prompted the national movement. Ths
organization in this city Is said to have
q membership Of 10000.
Evening star., 1902-03-22
European Sugar Agreement.

The State Department has received from
United States Minister Townsend at Brus-
sells translation Of the full text Of the
sugar convention entered into by the gov
ernments OF Germany. Austria Hungary,
Belgium, Spain, France, Great Britain.
Italy, the Netherlands and Sweden. The
government of Great Britain is given the
right to adhere to the convention in the
name Of her colonies. The date for the
ratification Of the convention is set at Feb
ruary l, 1903. and it is understood that the
convention shall be in force after Septem-
ber 1, 1903. 1t appears that the convention
applies to cane as Wen as beet sugar.
Evening star., 1902-03-22
Want Grade of Alley Dedicated.

In response to the request of Messrs.
Kennedy Davis of 1413 G street north
west that the grade Of the alley dedicated
in the rear of lots 40 to i3, block %, Column
bia Heights, be established under the au-
thority OF the municipal engineers, Mr..
Thomas c. Bailey. assistant engineer, has
reported to the District Commissioners that
until alley has been dedicated through
lot 5, block %, Columbia Heights, no grade
can be established for the square. He
thinks such an alley would be run to 11th
street rather than to Columbia road. as an
alley through lot to the Columbia road
would, for drainage purposes, have to be
held so high as to damage property seri-
ousiy on the south.
Evening star., 1902-03-22
Baltimore Markets.

BALTIMORE. March 22.-Flour firm and prices
unchanged; receipts. T.5O1 barrels; exports, 4Ol
barrels Wheat weak: contract spot and the
month. 7sSa1S11; Ne red. 81 =; May. IsNaIS1s:
ceipts. 1889 bushels; exports none: southern by
sample, I2aS2; southern ON grade, ISas2. Corn duh
and lower; mixed, spot and the month. 62laa62F%
April. 6c1a: May. 82ssa63H: steamer mixed, SlHa
81la; receipts. 1859 bushels exports l.GO0 bush
corn, 63a64. Oats dull and easy; No white %
asked; M. mixed 4sa4sis; receipts none 81. en-
ports noIe Rye more active: No. nearby Sia
Sc; No. western. 6sassls; receipts, 2On bush
els: exports none Hay steady; NO, No h timothy
Butter firm and higher; fancy imitation, 20a2s:
fancy creamery, 2aa3o: fancy iadle, lIal9; fan.y
roll lga2D: good roll, l6als; store packed. 14aS
Eggs f;rm and higher: fresh, 16. Cheese firm. un-
changed: large f1Aai2; medium. 12*al2ts: small.
I3slaiy Sugar drm aud higher: tine aud coarse
rranulatcd. 4.S6k.
Evening star., 1902-03-22
CAMBRIDGE THE FAVORITE.
Betting 3 to in Favor Of the Formers
Boat Crew.

LONDON, March N-Although the bet
ting on the annual Oxford Cambridge boat
race, which takes place tomorrow. Is to 1
in favor of the Cambridge crew, the Oxford
oarsmen, latterly have improved enough to
promise better struggle than the prophets
anticipated. Both crews finished their
heavy work this morning and went to the
Queens Club this afternoon to witness the
annual field sports between the two univer-
sites. In the opinion Of the experts Ok
ford's only chance is to press Cambridge
for the first couple Of miles, in which case
the Lig- Blue Cambridge may possibly
weaken and prove unable to make another
spurt There are two Americans, D. Mil
burn and ]. Milburn, brothers, in the OK
ford boat. They have shown good form
throughout their training.
Evening star., 1902-03-22
Cannot Descrate the Flag.

decision recently made by the commits
sioner Of patents announces distinct atti-
tude on the part of that bureau to prevent
the use Of the American flag in trademarks
and other advertisements which come un-
der the view of the bureau Of patents. The
Language used by Mr.. Allen follows:
1T is contrary to public policy to de-
tract in any way from the honor which is
due the flag. This result would certainly
follow from it's use as an advertisement in
trade Such use is not to be aided or en-
couraged by this Office"
Evening star., 1902-03-22
CONVENTION OF SONS
ANNUAL ASSEMBLAGE OF Pa
TRIoTIC SOCIETY.
Meeting Of Committee on Reception
Representing Local Society - Per-
fecting Arrangements.

A meeting Of the reception committee Of
the District OF Columbia Society, Sons Of
the American Revolution. was held at the
Office Of the chairman. DR.. John w. Bayne
on last evening.
Those present were DR.. John w. Bayne,
chairman; DR.. c. c. Marbury, secretary:
Gen. Joseph c. Breckenridge, David J. Hill.
DR.. E. NJ. Gailaudet. John Goode William
V. Cox. Bernard r. Greene. b. H. Warner
Dr. Chas. w. Richardson. Wallace D. Nc
Lean, DR.. Loren B. johnson. Ernest Will
kinson, Rev. William L. Devries. Leon L.
L. French, Rev. T. Dewitt Talmage. Henry
w. Samson. A. Howard Clark. Right Rev.
Henry Y. Satterlee, Dr. Williams Donnally.
Gen. .. b. wilcox, Gen. George NJ Stern
berg, William H. Pearce, Harry {. Nc
Lean. William M. Thompson and Robert A.
Smith.
The chairman opened the meeting by stat
ing in brief the duties of the members of
the committee, and the meeting was then
thrown open for transaction of business.
MeSsrs. w. d. Mclean, Loren B. John
son, William Donnally, Robert A. Smith, H.
w. Samson and Leon L. l.. French were
appointed committee to look into the mat
ter of securing hotel accommodations for
the delegates to the annual convention, to
be held at the New Willard in this city on
April 30, May 1 and 2 General Sternberg
moved that an appropriation be made for
the committee in the exercise of its duties
vailed.
Decoration Committee.
Messrs. H. W. Samson, Leon L. l.. French
and Loren B. Johnson were appointed a
committee to attend to the decoration of
the convention hall at the New Willard,
and to decoration of the hotel itself.
Generals ]. c. Breckinridge, G. NJ Stern
berg and o. r. Wilcox were appointed to
receive and care for Walter s. Logan, pres
1cent general of the National Society, S. A
X. Messrs. w. l.. Devries c. w. Richard
son and A H. Clark Were appointed to re-
ceive Mrs. Fairbanks, the president general
of the Daughters of the American Revolu-
ton
Mr.. Leon L. l.. French was appointed to
secure from among the members of the So
ciety of the Children Of the American Revo-
luton several of it's boy members to act
as pages during the three days session Of
the congress.
Reception Proposed.
The matter of a public reception was
brought up ard discussed. but no decision
was reached, some favoring a public re-
ception, some a large card reception and
some strictly private affair at the resi-
dence Of one Of the members of the society.
committee consisting Of DR.. Williams
DOnaliy, Mr.. A. Howard Clark and Mr. W.
d. Mclean were appointed to canvass the
matter and report at the next meeting Of
the reception committee. to be held in two
weeks.
All members Of the Sons Of the American
Revolution in the city who are not affili-
ated with the District chapter are expected
to send their names and addresses TO the
secretary of the society, Mr.. Wallace Dom
aid Mclean, at 416-41S 9th street northwest.
Evening star., 1902-03-22
Alleges Self-Defense.

gathering of colored people at 2523 Q
street ended in a fight Wednesday night,
and George Dorsey, colored. twenty years
old. was arrested on a charge Of assault.
Mary Bird. also colored, the complaining
witness. told Judge Kimball In the Police
Court this morning that Dorsey knocked
her down and in addition to beating her
threw pitcher at her.
Dorsey explained that he only acted in
self defense. striking the woman after she
had pulled his necktie off. Unless he pays
a fine Of 500 which was imposed, Dorsey
will have to spend two months in Jail.
Evening star., 1902-03-22
SMUGGLING IN CHINESE.
Charges Against Holland Ship Cap
tain to Be Investigated.

Information has reached the Department
OF Justice to the effect that several men,
bers of the crew Of the Holland steamship
Wiihelmina arriving at Port Towns end
from Manila by way Of Hong Kong and
Annoy make oath that the captain of the
ship brought three Cinnamon whom he
concealed beneath the engine room during
the inspection at Port Townsend by Gus
toms and quarantine officials. and later In
the night assisted them to land in launch
and escape.
Instructions have been forwarded by AS
sistant Secretary Taylor Of the Treasury
Department to the collector at Port Town
send to confer with the United States at
torney there and take immediate steps to
seize the ship for violation of section 10
of the act of May g. 1884.
Evening star., 1902-03-22
Death of Frank W. Andrews, jr.,

A cable dispatch was received this morn
ing from Rome, Italy, announcing the sud-
den death of Frank w. Andrews. jr, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Andrews of 1761
Massachusetts avenue. Death was caused
by an attack of pneumonia Mr.. Andrews,
jr.. was in the company of his father and
mother on their way from Cairo to Paris.
A brother of the deceased, Mr.. Walter S.
Andrews, resides at 1744 P street.
Evening star., 1902-03-22
On COMPLAINT Of His Wife.

William Strothers, colored. twenty years
OF age, was before Judge Kimball in the
Police Court this morning on complaint Of
his wife Eleanor. on a charge Of falling to
provide for his child. two months old After
hearing the evidence, fine of $40 was i'm
posed by the court, with two months i'm
prisonment as the equivalent.
Evening star., 1902-03-22
Wireless Telegraphy Patents.

telegraphy has been prepared at the bu-
reau of patents By that showing the first
patent for such a device was granted to A.
e. Dolbear, October s. 1886, and the latest
was granted to P. Picard, January IA, 1902.
Thomas Edison was the third patentee of
this classnsand 5has one patent granted
Decemb.. o. 1891. G. Marconi has a total
of eleven patents, and Nicola Tesla seven
Evening star., 1902-03-22
His Spine Was Fractured.

John Thompson, bartender at the Metro
poltan Club, who was thrown from
Mount Vernon and Alexandria electric car
at 1871 and D streets northwest a week
ago, and who was operated upon two days
later. is still confined to his bed at the
Emergency Hospital. His spine was frac-
tured, and his lower extremities are par
alyzed. While his condition Is regarded as
serious, there is apparently no immediate
danger Of death.
Evening star., 1902-03-22
Entertainment of the Blind.

The following is the list Of volunteers
for the reading hour. reading room for the
blind, Congressional Library, each day of
the coming week:
Monday. Prof. Bohumir Fialka, piano;
Tuesday. Mrs. Aulck Palmer; Wednesday,
musicale. Miss Rosalie Holberg vocal; Miss
Louise Mitchell, piano; Thursday. Mr.. E. G.
Messer; Friday. Mrs. s. T. Postlethwaite:
Saturday. Prof James H. Gore. Door
closed promptly at 2:30 pm.
Evening star., 1902-03-22
Street Railroad Hearing.

Mr.. Charles Moore, clerk OF the Senate
District committee, has notified the Com
missioners that the subcommittee on Senate
bill 1857, relating to free transfers between
street railway lines In the District Of CO.
lumba. will hold a hearing in the commit
lee room Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock
1t is expected representatives of the two
railway companies and the Mount Pleasant
Citizens Association will be present. The
Commissioners have been invited to send
a representative to the hearing.
Evening star., 1902-03-22
Leak of Gas Interfered.

The District Commissioners have re-
ceived report from Trueman Lanham,
the superintendent Of parking. stating that
In attempting to dig hole for the plant
ing Of a tree in front Of 1919 35th street
northwest at the request Of Mr.. John Cur
tin, he found the ground so full of gas that
II would be useless to plant the tree until
the leak is stopped.
Evening star., 1902-03-22
NORTH CHINA Is PEACEFUL.
DR.. Peck Of Pao Ting Flu Gives His
Experience.

BOSTON, March 21.-In batch of letters
and reports from north China, recently re-
ceived by the American board. Is one from
Dr. Peck Of Pao Ting Flu, in which 1t IL
stated that one payment on the indemnity
for the native Christians, which according
to the original agreement was not due until
next summer has been made.
Mr.. Wilder, one OF the boards missiona-
ries at Pekin. reports the country as being
safer than ever before. or at least safer
than at any time during three or four
years .---.r- .-Ff
Mr. Gait. another missionary after q
tour OF the country districts. writes:
'Everything seems to be remarkably quiet
in the field where DR.. Ament took the first
steps in reconstructing the work Just a year
ago. In no place could We discover any
but the friendliest feelings toward him.
Especially did the officials speak well of
him."
Evening star., 1902-03-22
Hurt by Fall From Car.

George Gingell, a young man who lives at
1888 o street. Georgetown, fell from Capt.
tai Traction car POI at Goth and M streets
northwest about o'clock this morning. He
received a painful injury to his left leg.
The police removed him to the Emergency
Hospital for treatment.
Evening star., 1902-03-22
Big Sale Of Postage Stamps.

CHICAGO, March PA record breaking
sale OF postage stamps is reported by the
Chicago post Office. The sale was 1000 600
stamps for which the purchaser gave a
check for $4,000. This is the largest in
dividual purchase Of stamps In the history
Of the Chicago post office.
Evening star., 1902-03-22
Colombia Establishes Censorship.

NEW YORK, March 21.-The Western
Union Company's central cable Office is in
receipt Of the following advices. dated
Panama, Colombia, March 81:
The Colombian government notify us
that al. consular and diplomatic messages
must be subject to censorship"
Evening star., 1902-03-22
PROBABLY FATALLY INJURED.
Timer Falls From st. Aloysius Par
sonage This Afternoon.

A timer named Sullivan, whose first
name could not be ascertained. fell from
the parsonage at ST. Aloysius Church this
afternoon and was seriously injured inter-
nally. and 1t is feared he will die. He was
putting up piece Of spouting and was
working near the fourth story of the build
ing when the accident occurred. The man
was unconscious when picked up. The
sixth precinct patrol wagon was summoned
and he was taken to Providence Hospital
for treatment.
Evening star., 1902-03-22
Penobscot on a Boom

BANGOR, Me. March 2l.-The Penob-
scot river, which overfiowed it's banks last
night, had not stopped rising this morning
The lower streets Of the downtown sec
ton of this city are flooded 1t Is prob
able that attempts will be made to break
the ice jam below the city with dynamite.
Another gorge above the city is still in
Evening star., 1902-03-22
Buencamino's Coneratulations

OUS0S1111111V UU61dtU1dCIUuB.
Secretary Root has received a character
istio letter from Mr.. Felipe Buencamino
who was one Of the leaders in the original
Philippine government under Aguinaldo and
who is now member Of the Philippine
civil service commission and a stanch
friend Of the United States government
Permit me-" he says, Ito offer you my
congratulations for your policy over my
people. Philippine Islands. In my peoples
name request that you send promptly
hereto Governor Taft"
Evening star., 1902-03-22
Burglar Fatally Wounded.

NEW YORK, March IA burglar was
shot and mortally wounded at the resi-
dence of jeremiah -vanderbeck in Jersey
City late last night while trying to es-
cape from the house. The wounded man was
taken to a hospital. where he said he was
James wilson: that he was twenty mine
years old and that he had no home nor oc-
cupation.
Evening star., 1902-03-22
Opposed to Immediate Enforcement.

Francis Nye and Daniel Curry, committee
on the revision of the police regulations.
have submitted a report to the District
Commissioners on new schedule Of hack
rates submitted by A. r. Lamb, the hack
inspector, and state it is their opinion the
new schedule should not be adopted at this
time.
Evening star., 1902-03-22
BoNA-FIDE CIRCULATION.

The sworn statement below shows that
the circulation Of The Star is what It 10
claimed to be. Furthermore, within the
city Of Washington its circulation Is more
whether morning or evening. and It il
regularly delivered every day. by carriers.
to fifteen thousand subscribers who take
no other Washington daily paper.
Evening star., 1902-03-22
New York Stock Market.

Furnished by w. B. Hibbs & Co.. bankers
and brokers. 1419 F st.. members New York
stock exchange. Washington stock ex-
change and Chicago board of trade.
Evening star., 1902-03-22

Russian Minister Threatened.
ST. PETERSBURG, March 21-Since the
rioting on Sunday, the minister Of the in
terior. M. Sipiaguine. has received letters
threatening him with death
Evening star., 1902-03-22
Cecil Rhodes Improving.

CAPE TOWN, March 21.-The slight I'M
provement in the condition Of Cecil Rhodes
continued today.
Evening star., 1902-03-22
Circulation Of The "Evenine Star. /"

/ soiemnly swear that the above statement
represents only the number Of copies OF
THE EVENING STAR circulated during
81. 19O2-that Is. the number Of copies act
ually sold, delivered. furnished or mailed.
for valuable consideration. to bonafide pur-
chasers or subscribers, and that the copies
so counted are not returnable to or remain
in the office unsold.
J. WHIT. HERON,
Business Manager.
The Evening Star Newspaper Company
Subscribed and sworn to- before me this
twenty-second day Of March, AID. 1902.
BEN. c. McQUAY.
Notary Public.
Evening star., 1902-03-22

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The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1902-06-18
BY AUTHORITY.
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
FIRST CIRCUIT, TERRITORY
OF HAWAII--AT CHAMBERs.
ORDER FOR SPECIAL TERM.

Deeming it essential TO the pro-
motion OF justice, We do order that
Special Term of the Circuit Court
Of the First Circuit be held in the
Judiciary Building in Honolulu,
commencing MONDAY, the 9TH day
OF JULY, A. d. 1902, at TEN of
the clock in the forenoon Of said
day aud continuing for the period
provided by law.
Done at Chambers this 10Th day
Of June, A. d. 1902
A. S. HUMPHREYS,
First Judge.
GEO D. GEAR,
Second Judge.
w. j. ROBINSON,
Third Judge.
The foregoing order is hereby
approved.
w. F. FREAR,
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
OF the Territory of Hawaii.
Dated June 10, 1902. 223l I'd
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1902-06-18

Five American contractors have
notified Admiral Merry, command
ant OF the Naval station that they
will not enter bids for thousand
odd feet OF macadamized roadway
and curbing which is to be placed
at the naval station, against the
Hawaiian Japanese ballasting Co,
"A the latter can work their men
at a much lower rate than Ameri-
cans or Hawsiians, II is the un'
derstsndlng that the lowest bid
must be accepted aud the reduc
ton OF their bids to the Japanese
labor basis would bring them out
en- the wrong side OF the PROPOSE
ton.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1902-06-18
A Japanese Cutting ARRAY.

A japanese, Hirano by name, was
set upon and dangerously cut on
his head and hand yesterday after
noon by two countrymen named
Miamoto and Hioto. Hiramo, Tor
several weeks past lived in the rear
OF an Iwilei barber .hop where he
was lying sick. Yesterday while
lying upon the floor he objected
to the actions OF Japanese woman
who came into the room. Miamo.
to and Hioto became inrensed at
his words and assaulted him while
he was PROSTATE. Hirano says that
Miamoto got a butcher knife and
lunged at him, while Hioto held
him down. Que thrust caught him
on the head lac threw up his left
arm while the second blow was be-
ing aimed at his head and warded
it off receiving it on his hand, He
then ran out OF the shop and
stumbled into the street where he
lay for few seconds stunned, A
hackman lifted him into his hack
and drove rapidly to the Police
Station, thence to the Queens hos
pital, His two assailants have been
arrested and lodged in jail pending
the outcome OF his wounds.