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PERSONAL.

RAFbs for ladies'. vapor. dry heat and
swedish massage baths at our halr dress
- iHE p1rors aud hair store. See our new
line Of hair ornaments and combs Wat
son n Wliliams 1919 Texas Ave. IL
ANY ONE who does not know orr phone
p HupArr please make notci u Is 400
houston Plumbing and Mfg Co. II
j. II HUTCutNS. Naeasota Texas, man.
uibctures a Silye that will cure tett,r,
eczema, rngworm or old sores of any
kind; price 81 per box; any one luyipg
one box Of this salve not benefited,
money refunded Write for testim0nlls.
I2l-O2
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$4,000 TO LOAN on Houston BUSINESS or
residence property; one to ten years; at
lowest rates q interest; monthly pay
ments ii desired; no delay In getting your
money. Apply to n, l.. MINIS. 216 Main
street, or address z. o. Box 303. II
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n MOST WANT ADS ARE
q numerous because they pay
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.

a GOOD PRoPOSITIoN-~i0OO acrcs OF
land for sale near the Milton Oil COM
pany's we'll, now oelng bored Walker
county, Texas, IN tracts of TWENTY-FIVE
acres and up, at 5000 per acre. WIN
sell SIX mouths options on these tracts
OF 500 per acre. Unsurpassed oil indl-
cations on this land. The few dollars
invested may make YOU n fortune. DO not
delay buyiYg an option, but call at once
and secure FIRST class Investment. For
particulars see r. w. Crag, 400 Kiam
building 3-5
CHEAP FOR CASH or ON long time pay.
ments, ave or ten-acre blocks, about one
mile from city, on roads under contract
10 be shelled; viii build houses GU same
on easy terms. Rogers Il Webb, KAN
building. II
FOR. SALE-500 acres OF pine timber, cut
1000 per acre, seven miles north os
Montgomery Ben McGee, Waco. Texas.
q
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~. s..ouGH CURE FOR colds and
~ ~ pleasant and snre: 81 cents.
ine Store. OH Congress.
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~ Nsssts s sell Post route. Apply 70
fsspn.s els Mckee strept. n
81 Nh. fFfreh Group Suet for Group
Ee g2 /, p, sold by A. E. Kiesling. Drag,
' Ii;;SSS air st. 3-6
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SPEAK ouicKr


Am cutting up large tract over 700
acres for home builders; VIII cell you
1--WE acres black loan, wen drained per.
feet title, shet road, Eve and a half miles
cut 500 assorted fruit trees; your own
choice; land fenced and broken and trees
set; COCO feet building lumber on ground;
good well OF excellent water with pump.
all Tor $500 half down, balance In twelve
months No interest, insurance nor taxes
I'LL paid fort a contractor win build for
you for $50 down. balance $40 month
You can move right in soon as house ln
M. IT'S your chance Of a lifetime. Don't
miss It. Il. a Johnson, 0l29b Congress
avenue, over Krupp * TufHy's. n
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PROFESSIONAL.

DIR, ii. G. CuNNINGHAM ofaee, 6luss
Main street. new phone s5S Nesidenee.
1906 Austin street, new phone 5i2- 80
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-sN - la ~ j y - IAOh w.
WITHOUT INTEREST OK RENT.
=. \ Home for eyery one. our safe, re.
hahie plan Of buying home Is meeting
NE approval of the hubble everywhere;
thousands have Investigated and satisfied
themselves that &c IS the greatest invest.
lDeu OF the times We are receiving nun
aieCS or new members weekly and mdtur-
lAE homes at rapidly increasing rare
Ihut{ contracts have inatured up to
March l.
And members have been notldcd their
money IS ready for them
Every safeguard has been provided for
the. projections of our members, which
makes contract in this company as
GOOD as Government Bond,
DON'T believe false reports being mar.
rated around by parties OF high interest
concerns-OUR PLAN CONNINCES,
No assessment, no l0pscs. fund Is
malnteined 10 carry your contract In case
OF sickness or when out OF employment,
80 that II can never become burden to
you, thereby providing against loss TO
YOU 500 month buys a home or farm,
without interest, In our company; YOU can
nave all the money you want under this
plan.
Can ana be convinced that We do lust
what We say. We are 'fexus home com.
pany nnd we are 10 stay. regardless OF all
opposition. Don't ho mfsled
40N Khan Building.
Old Phone 1905, New Phone $50.
lHE HOUSTON HOME BUILDING
COOPERATIVE co.
Houston, Texas.
"a
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FINANCIAL.

For SALE-Charter for oil company with
capital stock of 100000, together. with
land leases and printed matter complete.
ADDRESS 7. Q. Bog 804, DALLAS, Texas. 9
MONEY TO LOAN--Short time loans on
personal or chattel securites lowest rate
of interest. Metropolitan Realty Com
pany l113Is Congress. 8
SMALL LOANS on pianos and other securl-
ties J. Sutton, l010l5 Texas avenue. 1923
COMPANIES Incorporated, promoted guar
antoed ana financed: stock taken In pay
ment for services; good propositions want
ed gold bonds furnished. Pacific States
Mining ana Investment Co, 326 Post
street, san Francisco. Cal; established
1892; Z. s. licensed stock brokers. 3-1S
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Money made by having
plumbing well done; phone 400, Houston
Plumbing and Manufacturing Co. If
MONEY TO LoAN-.We have money to
loan on Houston business or city prop
erty or gotsl notes. 10 amOunts to suit
borrowers at low rate OF interest. VIM.
Il. olschewske & Co, 200 Klam building.
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MONEY TO LOAN on improved Houston
city property or improved farms. Easiest
rates and terms. w. W. Miller 504
Khan building. Houston tx
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NlOST "WANTS"
Il ARE G HEAP.
FOR RENT.

FOR RENp--My siS-reom two,story resi-.
denee on South End cur line, south front
near Faunin school; No. 4i34. this OF,
fee. g
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NANTED-Young man Us bill clerk and
collector; must lie accurate ana write
u good hand. Ono who has had some ex-
perlence preferred Address In own nand
stating age. experience and salary ex-
pec,cd. Drawer c. city %
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TWO young ladies wanted for photo copy.
lug studio; light work; good pay, Adj
dress Studio Copying Co, Beaumont.
Texas
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" ANIED--Tenant with teams for bIack
land prairie farm; well improved; eighty
acres In cultivation. Address. stating
,what teams you have and what advances.
y any, VIII be required. c. +. stevens,
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ATTORNEYS DIRECTORY.
. - ATTORNEYS At LAW.
CROCKETT, TEXAS.
W T. Townsend Attorney at Law and
General. Collection Agent President Apgc'
Ina County National Bank. Lufku, Texas.
W. L. HALL
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
WHARTON. =sxts.
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SECRET SOCIETIES

"a e o. E.-There viii be a special
FS s,lsd meeting Of Houston Aeue
rrsa "a "A. rear hall *. Of =: Bldg,
MA snday March 2, p. M, for in
MA 1iatory work and diminished
|SY Snsiuess. =
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FOR SALE.

FOR SADE-one hne roller tor desk OF
quartcred oak, with all conveniences: as
good as new. apply to Chndress & Tay:
IoE Cotton Exchange building. 8
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SPLENDID wages paid men who learn
barber trade with us; can earn scholar
snap, board, tools ana transportation II oe-
TO prepare for spring rush; particulars
mailed. Moler Barber College, New Or
leans, La. 8
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WANrED--A good colored woman to cook
aud assist IN housewOrk. must sleep on
premises; references. Gail No. 2910
Fnunin street
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WyG0CU OIItNG
go 1910 Conf
.ions NAV ba left
.rd suDSCTiUtIoiiS .S
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.Na unday March = F. ~ ,n,,, ~.
Ufly itiatory WORK "hu u""i'' -
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rrgfN X IT, WI We ~ ~" snsction
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h& a large a ~. I'm - oiil a.
WXN and the SlI Nh'1n,' W. ~
tend IN 81, Ial !, r, Chlo' ars e6y.
I,,oS u ,n he he present, nv oedep of
~ lnFi..u Commander. Il. l.. Fox. u.
kqlnEGna pnc IS
y 49, ------;--- r. - L -
tM ?. will meet IN US Sastie
M hall, CORNER h."I" .,9tI.i a.,
l,ln Prairie ,aNcuVt; W. 90 -
|yxggI back hall' .1nigut az "0 rT
xxi iouTnIsg hu'sn,tt,Ia' a. "
l|Ss4 lnYlleu 20 a. -. George a.
{SY braiuTpp' and \ II
arneL y. VI ~ -: -
Il PERSONAL
EsWKks 70 Naut 1 10 ia maaS ending
I'm .. IA Fe,ruarv %. 1902;
Eslpday' ~, pfoi s"' x - d953. 4277. 4227:
4. p 5i,s ~ 545lIt' $40; 1223; d. +. e.;
mn s, Isl; coo; 5l31; 4206; 4157; 1888;
HI. COS; Home; J4OS; 1903: 0435; AGO;
&E 54l2; L. W; ABS; 42l3; NJ; a.
sis A.. hagilli tISo, f-of 2top; ,oas
tnd y fiICe, Oh i5Gc. o 100. W.
I l2ie VWner S 2aoo 45i3 ' Az, az 49 a ;:
~. s,i Ho i5i,5 # r. AN: i096: $40:
|ss, 80. 42i: 42yG 42T1; 41g7; 549S;
NH vale; White Girl; Y. s.; 1909;
MI. ss49; 544D 5l74; 1874; 1925. AZ
3oTNFRFTT FORTUNE TELIER-Mrs,
5Fs.sk rolls ev0ryrning 35c. soc. 81; re-
[~es troubles, mites separates; 1920
3Tg DOLLARS IN GOLD will be award
4 The lady sending us the largest list
sdies in or out Of the city who might
4 ssne wearers Of $3.50 Patrlcian Shoes.
sg9aa la d '5t WI tcf Ph[' S,o uue
y ny, be fSreited Nv Nercb Ii
r,,S Ts,os IS
ED KHAN
Mammoth Clothler.
4QNhkS-pon 7 shofk Fonr gflet-stifken
3iiaps of seAdlhE tnem elnoIems OF
$isrien. 7
n pETI-NTITIS,TT NT-,7j7--,--- 49,,
3ssp nan ,. speclacs; 81 bottle at 1,ewyn
1 gFS Famous Chocolate ana Ran-bons
tst boz fresh shipments weekly at LEVIN
I Audelson's drug store.
~ 7iIr 17,c,,-',-,-
inL 49, a. QUINN SNf,nge--
Tys Il 10 rrt Low, H P, prICe ~
1 NH street, Houston. S.af
foTp roI, ~.
w fVh ~ lIES during confinement;
~ dofiorS ani nurse; infants adopt q;
wv v,J''a'Ai' T. y. box ia San Antonio;
! TSSs5;,7 ;,--7;.
w., .sg'p IA At 7 4; consult DIT. Cohcamion
5s .l Nish 10 know what the future has
| VI ~ s.e- ~ gu sue tens you your name
~, gIsupalloh upon entering her parlor;
49, IA'es Tor ten days. 1918 Prairie
eslus' 3
&GR HORSE STAYS downstairs ar VII.
FMS Stable "a
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WANTED-Man and wife man to do yard
work. wife TO do housework. Address
4i24. this office a
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FOR saffron HetJGGt u health, 'hc
Nlc Yauthos CONFECTIONERY aud fruit
store. COS Min street, est locatloa. ane
business es abilshed; for AM Information
inquire % ans - the bes' Wholesale com
mission houSes 10 CITY II
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FOR sALE-Choice quarter block Webster
and Travis. two good houses, Milan ana
Jefferson, fancy block on gravel pave.
mrnt South End two blocks on Harris.
burg road. All splendid property cheap
Geo l., Porter a Co, 20Jls Main street. II
FOR sALE-spindle Top gnshcr, close 10,
ny MErcn j. price $4,000. AruuI II
Roberts 6lola Main street. g
FOR SALE House aud lot two blocks Of
Bristol hGteI; good Income property, no
agents, 4lOS, this oHlce. IS
LOTS, LOTS, LOrS-We oiTer some very
desirable lots one block from Montgom.
cry street pavement in Aliens addition
tor $50 and 500 per lot. william H.
Olschewske y Co, 200 klam building.
SEE Arnold & Roberts, GiOla Main street,
they are offering one Of the best manuf0c
turing sites on Buffalo bayou, . acres ana
rent houses; snap. See them for
prices. 4
SEQ arnold n Roberts, Ol0A Main street,
they have some choice Main street addi-
ton lots on South End car line on Travis
Milan and Louisiana; high and sandy;
the coming resident portion of Houston
see them quick for prices. They also nave
suipe beautiful homes In Third and Fourth
wards, nicely located. See them before
the advance.
ward see US; We have bargains too numer-
Gus to mention; no trouble 10 suow prop
,rty. william II. Oischewske & Co., 300
KAN huildng. ]
80 10 Sixth wand al a decided
bargain, part cash also few lots to
offer. William II. Olschewske & Co. !
HEIGHTS COTTAGE, three rooms two
LIS, east front iOD. ID. d. smeaton, 49,
Travis ~
CHOICE Third ward home, lot and a halt
eight ruoia house, al modern con-
y,nioucp8 cement aldewalEs, oIthouses,
car lluc, $3.50, lots IN Third ward from
500 up. good neichhorhools, close 20 ear
line: two lots in Fitth Waro neqr rave
mont we w'll advance rlouev to, build on
any property we, sofa yndf e uuy " sen
see us. Norilcct & Binoss, ~ Binz 6uili.
nu 2-iOU3
7C77 ----7i-Ti5 & LAWS Real cst5te a1d rem
tal gents. and bureau OF Information
Give them your business, and II VIII be
attended 10 uAd returns made promptly.
once drst door Barnotl hotel. 30
FOR sALE-Four miles from court house,
on lie Montgomery road twenty acres
good land. with residence and outhousesi
tfteen. acres under cultivation. ana hYe
acres IN pasture. For terms and particu-
lars. apply to Louis NeumGnu. at Cleye-
land Compress, Houston, Texas 20
T0TI sATE-Ten acres Saratoga oil land,
close 20 Llbbie Oil compNny's well. Adj
dress z. Q. Box 533, or call az room SOL
Binz building. %
SEVERAL THOUSAND ACRES choice
black rice land, Brazorla and Fort Bend
counties, 50 per acre. Bryant-Meknnis
Land CO., 1915 Texas avenue. 3.2
or, LANDs-Damon Mound, Sour Lake,
Saratoga and Big Hin In AatagoTda eoun.
~ We have bargains 70 Ofeg and II
win pay you 70 lnvcs igate onr choice
tracts and compare prices. Call for our
special bargain on Damon. Cash &
Luckel II
WILLIAM A. WIIgON-ofdee 203 KAN
building; headquarters for Houston homes
on monthly payment or eny other plan:
TOTsTON HEIGHTS cottage OF four
rooms. convenient 10 car ilnei suDpneo
with srtesian water; on fonr lots. nicely
fenced price $3.50; terms $3.50 cash and
: balance In monthly installmenta John
A. Milroy. agent 20 Main ct, II
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WANTEp-~A good colored cook Apply
27as Crawford street 5
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WANrED--An experienced mau 40 runner
and night watchmau at the fremont
House.
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HOUSTON HEIGHTS OFFICE, 220 Main
street, controls nne-tcnths of al unsod
Houston Heights lotsi our prices are
lowest and terms the best to be had.
JOHN A. MLLROY, agent n
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WANTED Five good steady men to work
around ttlc saw mill at Crosby, Texas,
e, ". A. De Rajllrrthy .
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MONEY TO LOAN on improved farms,
ranches, Houston business and residence
property; easiest terms lowest rates OF
interest Rogers & Webb, Kiam bull ling,
Houston. II
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I1T-onston lodge No. 100, X, OF
EM P. will meet in its Castle
fGA hail, corner Main street ana
|t1tH tact hall. tonight at n 80 So
EpII ;onrriug knights are cordially
ES3Q Invited to attend. l.. w.
nv Rrannon. c. C.; George y.
|sspet X. OF r. aud 5. "a
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WANTEn--Mcn to sell medicine. Sees
bach, Peru, III. s.
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DO NOT huy land 10 Mexico from agents;
write 10 me and ] VIII save you that
enormous nVercharge $1,000 acres fine
cattle ranch. with 100 head cattle: 1900
acres hne grass pllins all fenced. 400 cat
tlei 10000 acres Inc pAgture land, i'm
proved cattle ranch; 4f2S acres nnc sugar
land, With water rlgnts; $1,000 acres fine
cattle ranch, 5000 cattle, 1900 horses and
lie ranch. 5000 cattle. 100 horses anG
mules, lard IN the oil district OF the
State; 10000 with sugar refinery, 1900
actcs In cultivation, two cubic motors guy
vest your money In MeN leo aud buy from
me ! viii deliver perfect titles and as,
surc safe investment; oil lands cattle
ranches, fruit lands md finest sugar
lands. IN healthy climate; write for de
SCriptlons and maps. Enrique Guerra.
official industrial agent OF famaulipas
Iampic0, Lnares or Victoria, Mexico,
az OF
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BOARD AND ROOMS.

Splendid ROOM, 1909 Capitol. 8
I2I1 TEXAS AVENUE-Large modern
boarding house. two and half blocks
from Rice hotel, Main street, business
center; regular and transient custom so.
licifed: rates reasonable; phone T60 o
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nsItlS,lsM, PARALYSIS. Erysipelus
aaae ~ =, cured 10y the use OF the
h& vs. postpaid. H. q. Jones Sons,
4 il777s-s,- .-S. II
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sr7ac,.aa g Iostnl Telograpb-Cable
pgse, \. Y. February Z. zoe. =
fstas.. S'99irlza, 304 Main street, Iious.
va vienna reports completion OF
~ sPsNflter FAse over consnm.
eornnes,a.slan ministry Of Justice,
u Sm,th we tests, ordered exclusive
tsets ~ rremler In the courts and
II Tor 1900 machines.
L. c. SMITH. .
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WE HAVE several bargains 10 offer In
Drummer property; must he sold; also nice
homes. William Ii. Olschcwske ~ CO.
200 lknm building J
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United States army, able.
bodied unmarried men, between ages Of
q and 80, citizens Of United states, Of
can speak read and write English For
Information apply to Recruiting officer.
Sl9 NonGress avcnne, Houston. Texas.
The Washington bee., 1902-05-10

''I'm afraid, ma. 1t thunders so, and
I'm all alone"
go back to bed, Tommie," came his
mothers voice. Don't you know
nothing can hurt yOu?"
TOmmie went back to bed, but not
TO stay.
MAJ" he cried again. and this time
the little figure was half way down
stairs.
"Tommie." called his mother. don't
YOU know have always told you moth
ing can hurt you. God is always with
you?"
'Then. ma" and this time there
came an audible sniff from the weep
ing Tommie. you come up and sleep
with God and let me sleep with pa"
The Washington bee., 1902-05-10
DIR. DAVID j. HILL.
May Succeed DR.. White as Ambas-
sador to Germany.
4E Assistant Secretary of state He
Has Won the Admiration of His
Colleagues and OF the Dip
IOmatic World.

The expected resignation of DR.. a.
ID. White from the ambassadorship to
Germany opens the way for the ad-
Vancement Of another distinguished
university president, who has given
some Of the best years of his life 10
the service Of the government, DR..
David Jayne Hill, the present assist
ant secretary Of state. DR.. Hills name
has been so prominently mentioned in
connection with the German ambassa-
dOrship IN the event of Ambassador
Whites resignation that it is fair 10
conclude that he may be chosen.
Dr. Hill will complete his fifty-sec-
ond year on June 10, being now in TIE
full vigor of his manhood Few men
have ever attained such emineuce in
letters and diplomacy at his age. He
was university president at % and
built up Rochester university in a
wonderful way. he early applied him
self 10 authorship, writing first a life
of Gen. Grant, following it with col
lege text books on rhetoric, logic, psy-
-cnoiOgy. economics, sociology and
philosophy. He is a brilliant public
speaker and lecturer and has deliv-
ared courses on European diplomacy
and treaties in the Columbian school
of comparative jurisprudence and
diplomacy al Washington. He re-
signed the presidency Of Rochester
university in 1896 TO perfect his stud
ses IN International law and the public
law Of Europe, but within two years
President Mckinley called him to the
state department as assistant secre-
tary. In the discharge of his duties
there he has had general charge Of
the gEeat international commissions,
such as the commission TO the peace
conference at The Hague, the first
The Washington bee., 1902-05-10

not look up, and il was several minutes
before the countryman spoke. -
Squire, we wants TO git married, ("
he finally blurted out. The girl gig
gled.
Il guessed as much" answered the
magistrate. DO you want the eere-
mony performed al once?"
We'll, squire, that depends. How
much is it going TO cost?"
The magistrate said the price was
s. and that he did no cut-rate busi-
ness.
The countryman rubbed his chin,
and said nothing. Finally he turned to
the girl
"What do you think of it?" he que
ried.
The girls anger had been steadily
rising.
"Why pay it, Of course" she said;
''ain't / worth it?"
Not 10 me-" was the countryman's
answer. and again his hand sought his
chin and he stood looking at the girl.
well. there is them that thinks Pm
worth that much" she said, and there
was not a sign Of a quiver about her
lip.
4 minute later she left the magis-
trate's office.
81 certainly would have liked to
marry her" said the countryman to
the magistrate. "'CauSe she's got
spunk," and the countryman left.
The Washington bee., 1902-05-10


(de May Succeed DIT. White as Ambas-
saC0r 10 GermaEy)
Philippine commission and the recent
LPau-American congress in Mexico, pre-
pairing the instructions 10 delegates
and overseeing the negotiations. In
fact, Dr. Hill is an expert in treaty
making, and in the event of his ap-
pOintmeut as ambas sador 10 Germany
he sill be able 10 do most excellent
service in the probable revision Of our
zreaties with Germany. This govern
ment mas no general treaty with the
German empire, but existing treaties
are with the separate states and need
revision. He has an unusual knOwl-
edge OF political economy and finance,
and has made use of his opportunities
TO render important service in secur-
ing 10 Americans trade advantages by
diplomatic negotiation, DR.. Hill is an
earnest and thorough man, and has
feeling Of professional pride in secur-
ing results serviceable to his country.
lie came recently into unusual prom
dnenee as the representative of the
government in the entertainment of
Prince Henry upon his visit 10 the
Bnited States. He has delightful So
tcial side. fond of good story and an
excellent story teller himself. and it is
well 10 mention that the social quail
dties have much to do with the sue
cess OF a diplomat.
In his family relations DR.. Hill is
particularly fortunate, having an ac-
Scomplished wife, who was Miss Juliet
L. Packer, of Williamsport, Pa. lady
of German descent, who speaks Ger
1znan, French. and Spanish with the
ease of English. Her Tuesday after
moon "drawing-rooms" at their Wash
nngton home have been conspicuous
eeveuts Of social life at the capital
These occasions have drawn TO DR..
E-Ts home once a week host Of dip
uomafs and high officials as well as the
most famous men and women in lit
ssrary, scientific and artistic circles.
The Washington bee., 1902-05-10
an,. PencII. Are Mnde.

Pencils are very skillfully con-
xtructed. When the column of
graphite has been prepared for use
In the pencil it is laid in a slit cut
for it, covered with another piece Of
wood, which is glued on; then, by
means of ingenious machinery the
wooden covers are reduced 10 the
proper size for pencils, and painted
or vanished and set aside to dry.
The Washington bee., 1902-05-10
ZEE WAS TOO HIGH.
(ouHg Kentueky MOuntaIneer LikeS
the Girl Well Enough, Bot Not
TIVE Dollars Worth,

Magistrate Ed Meglemary's Office
was the scene Of the death of a country
romance, the other afternoon. says
the Louisville CourieT-JOurnal. 4 tall,
gaunt countryman and blushing girl
entered the magistrates office about
three o'clock. Both were bashful and
the magistrate guessed their mission
at the first glance. The couple sat
down near the stove. The mans trous-
ers reached half way TO his boot tops
and the boots were shined for the oc-
casion. The girl wore a new dress
made Of blue gingham. For long time
there was silence. The magistrate did