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The Irish standard., 1902-05-31

a tradition connected with this fact
and some shipwrecked Irish emigrants
which is too long to insert here. In
the transactions of the r. I. a., Vol.
Nv, it is stated as a curious coinc-
dence the trefoil plant Shamrock and
shamradh in Arabic is held sacred in
Iran and considered emblematic of the
Persian Tread SO you see it grows
in Persia, it grows in Africa and in
this country. The blossom of the red
or white clover grows in a small round
bunch and honey can be sucked out of
it. but it is not so with the shamrock,
which has tiny. slender purple flow
err, the shape of vase and which, /
think, is the trifolium MINUS"
The Irish standard., 1902-05-31

wonderful pitch. and no man darcs to
be 4 coward. Many Of the greatest
heroes Of to-day. and the greatest he
roes Of history. are to be found in the
who, even rs Father Burke. so calmly.
courageously, to their duty, and shrink
not at danger in it's most loathsome
form. Cant and bigotry and hypocrisy
may not stand before such as Father
Burke. and when their work is ended.
the danger past-when, for them. time
ends and eternity begins. we may be
sure that they hear the voice of the
Creator saying: "Filius meus. absolve
tc.'
The Washington times., 1902-05-25
COLUMBIA DRILL CORPS
ELECTS OFFICERS
{. s. Domer Chosen Ca?tain-W. F,
Grde Finds Mislaid Ticket Win
ming Masonic Fair Prize.

At meeting cf the Columbia Drill
Corps Of Columbia Commaudery. held
FRIDAY night. the following officers we're
elected for the ensuing year:
{. :. Domer. captain: Benjamin Park
hurst. first lieutenant; Thomas b. War
field. second lieutenant; Jackson r.
Blair. additional second lieutenant: Ed
gar Is. Nelson. jr.. secretary. and G. i.
kneessi, treasurer.
1t is the purpose Of the corus TO go
to San Francisco in 1a04 and participate
in the competitive drill.
W. +. Gude. Of Coll mbia Commanderv
has at last located the winning ticket
Tor the handsome sofa pillow presented
to the Masonic Fair by Mrs. Roosevelt.
and has received the Waived article for
which he has rcceiptod
MI. GUIDE was much Interested in ,he
pillow from the start. and bought MANY
tickets. but the enc which won the nil
low had become misplaced. IL was not
until several days age that he located
II in The back OF one of the drawers to
his desk
The Washington times., 1902-05-25
HOME NEEDED FOR
CONVALESCENTS
hARD TO PLEASE ALL.
Metropolitan Railroad Company An
swers Complaints.


Mr.. A. Z. Yard. of 1880 Twenty-secont
Street northwest. recently wrote TO Tho
District Commissioners protesting
against the use Of open cars onlv on rhe
Georgetown liEc of the Metropolitan
Railroad Company. He also complained
OF the oil-coye-cG pavement in front of
an automobile shop On the west side Of
Connecticut Avenue. between X and I.
Streets northeast.
Mr., A. L. Thomas, inspector of the En-
gineer Department. reported with refer
once TO the sidewalk that the proprietor
oi me place has now cleaned the side
walk, and hns promised in future to keep
II IN eocd condition so as 10 avoid cause
fer complaint.
he Computing Engineer has reported
with reference 20 the operation OF cars
on the limo referred to. He saws that
the use Of opel or closed ears under
varying conditions cf the weather is dil-
hcult TO ccntrcl so as to avoid all crifi-
cism. He says further that long ex-
porlence with the matter has convinced
his cflce that the interest Of tho rail-
road company Is in the direction of such
reatment 4 The question as will best
Eubserve the convenience CT the major
ity of the patrons of the road.
Mr. hunj says that the most serious
ana constant attention is given TO the
subject by the officials OF the road and
he dees not believe that there is any
cause for action on the part of the Com
The Washington times., 1902-05-25

these schools some 800 pupils. eight
years old and under.
We believe" say the writer's that
tue construction and operation OF a
street railroad along this narrow street
would jeopardize the lives of the school
chlidren going TO aud from these build
iHgs. We would, therefore. respectfully
ask that the matter be brought 20 the
attention OF the Committee on the Dis
,r.et Of Columbia House of Representa-
tives. by the Board Of Education in order
mat the objections may receive proper
attention
The Beard of Elucation in forwarding
re letter 20 the Commissioners state
that in their c?ini.- swiftly moving
cars On Eighth Street. where he two
pubic schools are situated. wculd seri-
ously menace the safety of the pupils.
Several y>ears ago. they say. the tracks
were removed from the street in front
of the Peabody school building on ac-
count OF the danger to the pupils. ard
The Washington times., 1902-05-25
CANNOT lMPANEL JURY.
Marshal of District Interested in Dis
position of Property.

Mr. Arthur II. O'Connor. Assistant
City Solicitor. has written to inc ME
trict Commissioners informing then,
that in the matter OF opening an alley
In square 9IS. bounded by E. q. EIev-
enth. and Twelfth Streets soutbeas,
that the marsha. Of the District Is nor,
sonally interested in some OF the pron-
erty In the square, and that by law he
is disqualified to impanel jury for the
purpose.
Mr.. O'Ccnaor states that II is the duty
OF the coroner in the premises to sum-
mon and fmpanel the jury for the con-
demn..ion proceedings. He accordingly
forwards form to be used by that Of
fcer in performing the duty required by
law.
The Washington times., 1902-05-25
PLEADED NOT GUILTY.
Daniel Hay Remanded to Jail on As
sault Charge.

Daniel Hay pleaded not guilty in the
United states branch of the Police Court
yesterday to a charge of assault with
intent to kill. and was remanded to Jail
in default of 81. 900 bond. to await the ae-
tion OF the grand jury.
Hay is the man who was caught by
Special Policeman William Young. and
was said to be trying to break into a
show window on Pennsylvania Avenue
about four weeks ago. and shot the Of
acer In the leg while on the way to the
station house.
Hay was dressed in soldiers clothes
In court today. II has developed that
he belongs to the regular army. and
that he has been stationed at Fort
Myer. lie is about 90 years OF age.
The Washington times., 1902-05-25
PROTEST AGAINST hllWAY.
Objection Made to Electric Road Tracks
on Eighth Street.

\ letter signed by Messrs. A. II.
thompson. J. Finney Euglc. and A. B2n-
nett was recently sent TO the Board of
Education, protesting against the cstab-
lishment OF a street railroad On Eighth
street. between North Carolina and
pennsylvania Avenues southeast. The
writer's state that on the square bound
cd by c. u, seventh, and Eighth Streets
there arc located the Eastern High
School. the Nallach, ard Towers school
buildings. 1t Is stated that the entrance
for the girls TO the Wallach and Tow
crs school buildings is IN Eighth Street.
and that there are in daily attendance at
The Washington times., 1902-05-25
FINED ON THREE CHARGES.
Negro Hotel Waiter Assessed $50 fol
Numerous Thefts.

Clarence Lewis. colored. was fined $50
on cacn of three charges of petty lar
ceny by Judge kimball in the United
States branch of the Police Court yester-
day. He paid the fine.
Lewis was formerly employed as
waiter at three hotels. Recently num-
erous napkinS and small articles of ia
BILE ware nave been missed from each
of them.
4 search of Lewis house revealed
many OF the missing articles, and he was
arrested.
The Washington times., 1902-05-25
Bankruptcy Plea Filed.

Max Roginsly yesterday ilcd a petit
tion praying to be adJudCed a bankrupt
He schedules hts liabilities at sS.046
with nominal assets. Mr.. Leon Tobriaer
represents the petitioner
The Washington times., 1902-05-25
HEALTH OFFICE RECORD.
Deaths.

The following deaths for twcnty-fom
hours were reported at the Health De.
Iartncnt up to noon yesterday:
Rose Wallace. p yenrs.
Henry z. CLARK, 60 years.
Howard 7. Childs, IL years.
Clifford Bobicr. II years.
William II. Moultcn, 3g years.
William II. Sharpe. 81 years.
Elijah Chapman. 81 years.
Katherine +. Patterson. 81 years.
Lulu Holmes. = years.
William MUIR. - years
Eli-idge iinon. II years.
Ralph Purdy. 5 years.
Robert 3. Thompson. years.
Esther Sanberschmidi, ! year.
Ardella Grigsby. year.
Ernest Greene. 6 months.
The Washington times., 1902-05-25

Steamer Manchester fer Mount Veroor.
al 10 a. IN. and 1:45 D. m.
Norfolk and Washington line for Foyt.
ress Monroe and Norfolk AT 5:2G p. m.
Trains leave Pennsylvania Avenue and
Thirteen -and-a-haif Street for Alex
andria and Arlington every half hour
Mount Vernon hourly. 10 a. m. to .. m
Washington and Alexandria frrrv
steamers leave Seventh Street wharf
See schedule under Railroads and
Steamboats," as TO time.
The Washington times., 1902-05-25
Chesapeake Beach Sunday Trains.

Leave District Line station l8.31 a. m. and
,. %. Returning. lc-re the Beach 3 and 5.sd
7. N. lialrv's orrieira st The Casino Only
~ cents round trip. The Beach opens Tor The
season Nay -.
The Washington times., 1902-05-25
STREET TIIGHTINc

Low tide........A:Ol 4. NJ and i32 p. NJ
High tide......9.55 4. y and 1920 p. Z
The Washington times., 1902-05-25

the beard IS agreed that presentation
should he made to the House commit
tee against the establishment Of the
stIcct railroad as proposed.
The Washington times., 1902-05-25
Sr.75 to Baltimore and Return, Via B.
g. O. RI

Every Saturday and sunday; tickets valid for
rsturn until following Monday inclusive. Good
- all trains except Royal Limited cog
The Washington times., 1902-05-25
One ParasoI Item.

: \ magnetic drawing card. One
! Of New Iork's manufacturers gave
. us this plum:
! 220 of the most charming sun
: shades will he offered You at Just
. about half of what tEcy actually
! ought 10 sell fur-they're exclusive
styles the silks are of Tie best i'm
: ported qdaiities-tliey cone iii two
. and threc-;one combination color
, ln%s and designs ns--they are mount
ed on ihc very finest mon-breakable
Paragon frames -you'll find the
much-desirel pongees. fine Dresden
novelties, Persian patterns. also
fancy and corded taffetas the ham
dies are made If plain Scotch fir
and rome III light and dark colors.
We feel perfectly satisfied that you
will not be able to duplicate any
like these for less than -. You can
select TO suit vour own taste at
S 2 AS
First foor-Ccrter Bargain Table
Main aisle.
The Washington times., 1902-05-25
WEATHER INDICATIONS.
Temperatures

Partly cloudy today; probably local
showers; fresh south to southwest wirds.
The Washington times., 1902-05-25
TIDE TABLE

sun rises.4;fl AN. Sun set3.7:13 4 i
-hooh rises.!:JO Pm Moan sets.......
The Washington times., 1902-05-25
THE Sun.

Highest temperature, p. m...... Sc
Lowest temperature, a. m..6S
The Washington times., 1902-05-25
Manufacturers
Samples
of Undermuslin.

Every 4 to 6 weeks we have ship
ped 10 rs from one of the leading
New York manufacturers of fine
Underwear his sample line. consist
ing OF Gowns. Long and Short
Skirts. Drawers. Corset Covers,
Pillow Shams. Outing Flannel
Gowns. and kimonos. Very few
alike. They are trimmed with fine
embroidery. Val. and Point dc Paris
lace. They are high cost goods. av-
eragin@ in prices from $1.9S to
S3.9S. but being samples and more
or less slightly musscd and soiled.
they are sold at about one-quartcr
of their original wosth. We have
made three separate lots Of this
purchase. One assortment we Of
fer at 9Sc-the other at 6Sc, ard
the other at
SOC
First hoor-Center Bargain Tables.
The Washington times., 1902-05-25
EXCURSrOES

Lamps N today. ay...........,.7.52 p \,
Lamps out tomorrow A NJ
The Washington times., 1902-05-25
Table d'Kote Dinner at Bartou,s.

to p. m, 81; with two wines, $50. Music.
The Washington times., 1902-05-25

First floor-Center Bargain Tables.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-11-30
The Maryland Line.
EuV "e' '1" H""V
From me urtSd .Serrtce Magazine.

From me Unt,d .ss,Sce Magazine.
Remember the Revolution
No. child. though your erandsire fought
'Gainst the British troops on Long Island.
And liberiy's blessing bought
by gosh" he was fond Of explaining.
The sight was exceedingly nne
When Smallwood charged the Invaders
Al the head Of the Maryland Line.
We numbered" he said. four hundred.
A. We fronted the redcoat ranks.
"u Ana wa swope We would WIN bis thanks
When they marched. those brtstling BntouS.
We looked at our bold ensign.
And listened to Strllngs orders
Chargei boys OF the Maryland LineV
Young Gis,. our company's captain.
Led us Into the thick OF the fray
A forlorn hope OF line fellows
To bear tte brunt OF that day.
Good God' cried the chief Of the army.
As ne noticed our IN uskets shine:
What brave and devoted heroes
Must lose Of the Maryland Line
We fell on the force OF CORVALLIS,
We struck for our country and nag;
OF all OF our Maryland patriots
No, a man OF US thought TO lag.
We fought as the valorouS Sparans
Who met the fcrce Persian combine,
And bled for our homes and our freedom
Half died Of the Maryland Line.
The charge that We made at GowAnus
saved our army ITOW SIdukuteI Aho Iout
And stayed the advance OF the BriNSh.
While We took TO the right about.
Falling back on the lines al Harlem
And building both bIeastwors and mine,
As the English returned TO their squadron.
Far on from the Maryland Line"
The brigade OF the BalaklavA,-
We honor Its grtt and It's pluck
That rode to It's ruin and manning.
While ssbrcs their war-sparks struck:
Blu, we love, child. with holy affection
And deep In our bosons enshrine.
The noble and faithful four hundred
Who charged In the Maryland Line.
DAVID GRAHAM ApEB
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-11-30
The Pie Of Mtnce.

From ne EIk PofT Lsads.
on. the talk OF leaves OF autumn
Nhirling thro' the evening red.
As the ploughman and the husker
Seek The Table and the bed.
Is all night for brooding poets.
But to turn from such and sigh
For that homemade dream OF Tall time
Labelled pie nince pie.
Hoods OF trusts and com binations
May dine swell Al Delmonico;
Sip their wine and nibblc sTriines.
Fork out crabs from Pamlico.
But their formal poise and can,eT
Like the breezes pass me BY.
As | square myself al noontimc
Fore fat nince pie.
| lust rush out to the kitchen,
Leaving papers Wild and rough
When catch the waited perfume
ot the minty, spicy stun.
dwelling on each cute conception
OF the tiny turb,d lake
Irimmd and cover'd. an, the beauties,
such as mother used To make
Talk abou, oatmeal and flxin's
Made for breakfast neat and slow,
Pratc aboLt the tender stom'J Jack
And digestion faint and low.
But when feeding time comes plodding
You Will hear my gentle cry.
'paSs the brain food down to Harry;
Hike this way the pie mince pie"
Poems lofty an d immortal
STIR the soul TO loving deeds.
But the poet must nave rations
II with grace he garlands Creeds,
So while autumn suns are leaplng
Thro' the haky range Of sky.
blow the horn and gently whisper
There's a big mince pie.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-11-30
ws.s ro.'r. a Girl.

From ths Wsamt1aer 0dSsat.
When you're q eirl. and cannot change
(Which always seems to me so stranger,
You do not lead . peaceful life,
But pass the days In storm and strife.
You never for a moment get
Your own way In the nursery yet
Whatever you may have 10 bear.
You must pretend you do not care.
sometimes they take your doll away,
In spite OF all the things YOU say,
They put IL on the nursery shell. ',
Too high for you to reach yourself
or else they hang 1t by string.
And let II swing and swing and swing.
But though you love each nAien hair.
You must pretend you do not care
Sometimes they will no, let you read,
And tease yol. .rry much indeed
Because YOU can I help feeling bad
When stories End all wrong and sad
They make remarks " you are tall,
They cali you dumpy II you're small:
Yet, though YOU feel rs most unfair,
You still pretend you do not care.
Then comes one black and dreATy day
That takes your tyrants tight away.
Before you. for a week. II looms.
Then eu: ptics all the top moor rooms
30 you are left quite by yourself.
TO put their toys upon the shelf.
Aud ,hen-because there's no ono there.
You don't pretend you do not care
EVELYN SuAaP
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-11-30
The Practical Poet.

FFUW TTf FNUNT 7 UNNTWUTON-
How Sorrows now the poets SOUL
FOR what hath come to pass'
Two Sonncts for q peck OF coal.
A love song for the gas
With winds to blow,
And winters snow,
And mad's the world to treat him sol
His lot In life 80 rough and hard
A shorn aud blcatIng lamb
Three uuatrains for a can OF lard
Ten stanLaS for a ham.
With winds to blow,
And slect and snow.
Ana OH the world tina, treats him sol
To climb the steep ParnaSSian hill
And keep his soul content
An ode to pay the grocery bill,
An epic for the rent;
And bleak " lnds blow,
DER hills Of snow,
And oh, the world that treats him sol
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-11-30
All Souls.
MI SoohD
Westminster Gaze


Only the dead can never be our own
The helpless human cry for sympathy
Leaves them untouched. What do they care Tor
thee
Their klnshp with hums nifty Is gone.
And friends must walk each side the stream
alone
There IL no gate to which We hold the KEY:
No vision biesscs us: we may not see
The place wherein they reap what they have
sown.
We know not what their destiny may be:
The warm relationship OF life which gave
Fen to unequal souls equality
Is chilled forever. buried In the grave.
II may be they have changed, developed. grown.
We know they nrvermore can be our own.
The dead alone are ours. the INFINITE
Within It's icy veil holds them eushrlned
Their constancy Is NJ cd: no passing wind
OF Pate or Chance can blow to qucnch the light
Their love stll radiates. In lie We eight
Against the mutable: we still shall md
Child. lover. friend forgetful. needless. blind.
Too quickly does our sunshine fade TO night.
Yet even as we LIT our hands and cry
In anguish for the love that knows no end.
We seem TO feel tp blank futility.
We plant the Seeding craving II may live,
But while Its flowers the living lightly lend,
Its perfect fruit only the dead can give.
ETHBL N, NJ MckENNA.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-11-30
4 MARRIAGE board Of Five.

From WT TOuisrtHf FOuTicr-JOUrn0T
IAPORTR, Ind Nov u The Rev. W p
Pearca, one of the best-known clergymcn in
northern Indiana. Is making an earnest Mort
10 enlist the cooperation OF the minister.
Of all religious beliefs In bin to be presented
to the Legislature In january which will
provide radical. as well IA unique. lcgslat ton
regulating marriage.
The bill of Mr. Pcarcc will provide for the
establishment OF n marriage board to pass on
the applications Of the parties to proposed
marriages. TO forestal hasty and ill-advised
marriages The plan II to have n board OF
have applications submitted to them six
months before the License Is granted.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-11-30
The Sound Of the Axe.

From LlDpincoNs Md1d:tns.
The young moose thought THIS alien sound
Meant some new breed OF wolf or hound
hut the hull who led them understood.
And m ade for the North and wilder wood
The lynx cat snarlcd his hate and fear.
SnoIted Shriil tn" listening deer
4 fash Of gray, a fash Of red,
showed where lynx ana red deer ned
Out from his lair the black hear hung,
Lett his mate TO carry her young.
Hcadlong ned to a distant den
lie knew this sound was sound Of meni
soon but faint recedlng tracks
Remain TO . forest plagued by the axe
EkIScIS SIEkNB PALMA
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-11-30

THr NIAGARA POWER TUNNEL.
For the FIRST time In Ave years the great
tunnel of III. Ma CARA Falls Power Company
was empti"d during tn. past summer In order
that II misht be- thoroughly inspected The
Managers wished TO know It's condition after
~ 40 90 cubic feet OF water had rushed
through II srory hour for Ave years Accord
inglv the tunnel was inspected for signs Of
wear Every one OF its 49, 600 900 bricks was in
place and pcrfrct No signs of wear were
found. although onc-thirtieth part OF the
stream Of Niagara Is constantly IN use.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-11-30
SCIENCE.
A SENSITIVE THrRMosrAr.

4 thermo,tat OF extreme sen~itiveness i
described IN the Journal of Physical Chem
i-try lvol t. y. lis by Me~srs. Bradley
Browne II con lists OF q glass bell Jar con;
regulated in temperature by The inflow Of
warm water from a -e"ond metal thermoStat
hatcd by ga ana THSNE rTsg'"S w, ~
mercury cnt-on Of th" typ" described by
Otwsd The inflow Of warm Mater - a!So
body OF each of these regulator, consists OF
a long spiral tube only fv" mllim"'res in
dia meter which mSures very rapid resi- ons-
to temperature changes.
THr F.isr WITNESS OF the lEsr ban
Mr. Buchanan in the Engineering MdGds'Ho,
PROFOUND, and answers the question whether
cast iron test bars truly indicate the strength
of the castings they represent by altering
the rat" OF cooling the strens,h OF IRON can
run separately from the casting and cool ell
quicker, 40 that they n,nsl,y have frea'er
Separately cas-. test bars are always
and OF the latter the one nearest IN. heaviest
part Of the casting Is alway- the weakest,
The remedy, as above indicated Is simple
when the false witness has once been pointed
THr FORT OF CHICAGO
According to the following table which
gives the tonnage of vessels arriving and
leaving each port, Chicago ranks fourth in
the list III" tonnage OF the ports of Lon
dom New York and Hamburg alone exceed
that OF Chicago:
London "d .......................... i iTaS
Nr~ YORK 1895. $50
Chicago ,....... uis0.iOo
Antwerp la573.,l
Liverpool ....... SIS OO
MarSellrS ......... 961o IA
The principal articles OF export are wheat
nour, coal iron and lumber
rMiGRATioN FROM EUROPE isss 1901
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-11-30

The State Board Of Charities and Correc-
tons has Just met and elected lts officers and
Executive Committee eighteen men andno
one woman Think Of the charitable work
done by women in the great State Of New
York and not one recognized to the extent
of place on this board! II these men had
no conception of justice they might at least
have had some sense of fitness and put few
women on the board for the sake of APPEAR
ancc; but the love of Office and the Gust ON
OF ignoring women were too strong.
IDA Hustled HARPER
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-11-30

Referring to a question asked on Saturday, Nov.
IS: The devil In the Church, his secret works ex
posed and his snaTes laid TO destroy our public
schools" &c. Is published by the American pub
fishing Co. Beaver Springs. Pa. A. GRowoLL,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-11-30

bets u that the Seventh Regiment has more
ofccrs and men than the Twelfth Regiment.
N. j. McC.
According 10 the semi annual returns Of Sept,
80 last the Seventh had oe4 ofncers and men. and
the Twelfth s7s 4 wins
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-11-30

l. In law, Ia a saloon public place. e Is II opcn
60 every one can the proprietor exclude who n
he please 2 Is a saloonkccpcr Obliged TO sell "a
any one who acts In an unobjcctCnahle manner
and can pay for what he demands, or can he choose
his customers NIX.
/. Il Is a public house. open to all the public at
proper times :? lie is obliged To sell to any person
who Is sober and Is able 10 pay
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-11-30

The Circuit Court of Sandusky. Ohio. ha-
Just decided that "cvon though wife own,
the home. a husband has a right to put hi'
mother-in-law on, using force II necessary
and that "hc has ais o the right to cyclud,
any visitors" This is unquestonaby hi,
legal right The common law declare.
that 'the husband Is the head Of the family
and he may choose and govern the domicile
select the wife's associates and separat.
her from her relatives" Blackstone !
4A, II Is still the law in every State wher,
il has not been repealed by special statute
and this has been done in but few.