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New-York tribune., 1902-05-25
HAHNE d co.'s REORGANIz4TToy SALE.

on another page of this issue Messrs Hahne &
Co, Of Newark, announce a reorganization sale
which will begin tomorrow. II will be one of the
greatest sales of merchandise held In this
country. and II is doubtful If grand an opportu-
nifty has ever been offered to the people in Newark
and vicinity. Every of the hundred de-
partments will contribute to make this event Of in
tense interest to every person in the community
The immense stocks of home and personal needs
are and up to date and equal to any shown
by the big stores i'm New-York. In many depart-
ments stocks are larger and better while prices are
much lower than in New Nork Special attention
Wll be given 10 out Of town shoppers. The public
Is invited 10 max" of the large and comfort he
mezZanine floors or reception rooms. where every
comfort and convenience is at their disposal
ON Monday and Thursday. morning and after
noon. there Will be grand concerts by Newarks
most famous band. During this sale Messrs,
Hahne CO. make free deliveries to all railroad
stations in NoM-Jersey and Grtater NeM-York.
New-York tribune., 1902-05-25
MARTINIQUE MUSIC.
DANG AND DRUMMING-THE CAL1NDA-
NEGRO RHYTHMS-"POOR LITTLE
LELE' AND HER PROTOTYPES
SATIRJCAI. SONGS
-SATIRICAL SONGS.

II was fifteen years ago that Lafcadio Hearn,
after spending six weeks I'm the home of the writer
putting the finishing touches 10 his story or
"Chita" out upon his first visit to the french
West Indies We had been friends and associates
tu NEWSPAPER work in Cincinnati. drawn together
by mutual love for the study of folklore few
wears before while doing" the petty magistrates
courts he had to me full Of excitement over
the discovery of some Chinese musical instruments
which had been levied upon by a constable in
proceeding for debt against laundryman. was
TO buy the Instruments and add them to a collec-
fion already begun: but when the time Of sale ar
rived the Chnaman had paid the judgment and II
was MANY months afterward that the instruments
fen into my hands through purchase from char Lee
himself There is quaint record of the incident in
the dedication of Mr.. Hearns book entitled Some
Chinese Ghosts
This was the beEnning Of Hearn's interest IN
New-York tribune., 1902-05-25
PROFILE MORSE ATTRACTIONS.

The famous Profile House. with its fifteen cot
tages, Is situated in the heart Of the grand White
Mountain scenery, in a most delightful location
and is one of the favorites of those who have
visited the Switzerland OF America II is anonE
the largest of this countrv's leading summer
hotels; Is equipped with every modern improve
ment and favored with clientage of the highest
order. II Is Of the most delightful summer
resorts in the country. In addition 10 natural
advantages. il possesses golf links and tennis
courts that noted throughout England
and offers to visitors not only the finest material
advantages of healthful quiet but for healthful
amusement and entertainment.
New-York tribune., 1902-05-25

poon those whom they dislike or who neglect to
them tribute; the occasion is lent by the license
granted by the carnival season. Says Mr. Hearn.
in the appendix to his Two Years in the French
West Indies:
More than a hundred years ago Thibaut de
Chanvallon expressed his astonishment al the
Chdrac te save songs ana slaVe dances %,
Martinique. The rhythmical sense of the negroes
seven or eight hundred negroes accompanying a
all leap up in the air and come down together: the
movement was so exact ami general that the noise
of their fail made but single sound
An almost similar phenomenon may be witnessed
any carnival season in ST. Pierre while the devil
makes his nightly round, followed by many hun
dred q, boys cIappng hands ana ieapng IN chorus
custom Of the plard. il creole. piyA. Some
person whom il is deemed iustinahIe and safe 70
street 10y singing chorus Of several hundred. all
c!lapping hands and dancing or running in perfect
together. Or the pillard chorus may even take up
liked. and then proceed with It's performance
Such pillard is the song 'I.oema tombe" (No. -.
in transmitting which to Mr., hearn wrote:
''Loema tombe' is a piard satirical chorus
Chanfd % ',5io with c"Ppins Of bands Loena was gir
II was learned that she received not one. but many
lovers. Then the women came and sang:
tSolo)
You little children there
You y no teii isHe mS nS truly tr1 l'tffs!'f t6is!
Did you I-oema fan?
Chorus)
Did you see Loema fau2
(Solo.)
Tell me truly this
(ChorusD
Did you I.oema FAM
tSolo more raUidlyJ
Tell me truly this
Chorus still more rapidlyJ
Ioema fall!
(Solo)
Tel truly this
ChorusD
Loema fallt
Thus the chant goes with ever increasing
wdness til the singers grow weary. II T. X.
MISS HOLTS BASS-RELTEF or SETDL.
NE sized hass-relef portrait Of the late Anton
Seidl. conductor OF the Philharmonic aud Metro
New-York tribune., 1902-05-25

The syncopation commonly spoken OF oy eiitics
as the Scotch snap or catch. which is the pas's OF
''ragtire' music is an element in the Ioih-ilueic
of Martinique This appears from the melody
tNo u which the bandmaster who wrote IL DOWN
called "Manmam Colette." 1t is evidently dance
song on the bandmasters transcription there Is
a direction that the first part. AlleSretto shai Dc
sung eight times: then comes the "danse' Allegro.
which is to be played sung; Mr.. Hearn evidently
forgot TO secure the words ten times Inc same
Characteristic seems TO mark No, ,, "Ou beau dl
mon tete bien pomadee, and NO. .. In the
latter the nkeness of the second portion to a
Tyrolean "Yodel' is a Jingularity which cannot
explain. The bandmaster gave the title of NO
as ''Dessan Mouillage acheter Daubanes.' which
is plainly variant of the ballad referred to by Mr.
Hearn on page 2S4 of his book. beginning:
NIoin descenne Saint-Pie
Achete johannes.
Aulie johannes
C'est yon bel bois moin menmen monte!
The spelling of the soft and musical creole patois
IS of course matter of individual taste and fancy
New-York tribune., 1902-05-25

The ballad tells the story of youth of Fort de
France who was sent to St Pierre to buy stock
OF earthenware water Jars C'dobannesD. but who
fell in love with colored girl and spent his fathers
money in buying her presents and a wedding outfit
Hearn cites the song to illustrate pretty simile.
The phrase bel bois' beautiful trees is used
designate handsome people. Tout bel bois ka
allie says Mann Robert. meaning that all the
handsome people passing away. This is the
New-York tribune., 1902-05-25

folk-music. He went from Cincinnati TO New-Or-
leans soon after and there fell in love with tropical
life So his determination TO visit the West Indies in
1887 all surprising. Long after midnight
in July Of that year SAID farewells on the
steamer lying at Pier No. 49, East River and early
in the morning he out through the gray and the
blue upon the voyage which he has chronicled with
such wondrous eloquence in the opening chapters
OF his book. Two Years in the French West In
dies" He wrote no letters during his absence. but
New-York tribune., 1902-05-25
RECETrED CUSTODY OF cgIrn

The marriage last week of Miss Flora RovIAs
ana arthur j. ii. Brooks of this city was publicly
io'Iceu MI Brooks had just received divorce
i5"I par M a hrs wife, Mrs. Louise Bven Brooks Of
Tor that "dwlng acquired residence in Nev-Jersey
laWI, MRS; Louise Blven Brooks bv her dSfsncs
go her right to remarry and received the
Brooks. W ''iiS Chiiu' Douslds 1ersens
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channes who sang the songs into his eager ears
where are they?

French and Spanish influences are noticeable in
the music of the black creoles OF the Antilles as
they in that Of the black creoles of Louisiana
but African relics also abundant. The Ca
linda which used TO be danced in the Place Congo
of New-Oreans, danced Sundays nearly
every plantation in Martinique and danced more
over. 10 drum music like that cultivated by the
ancestors Of the American slaves centuries ago in
the forests Of Africa. The darce a vulgar and
Indecent pantomme, executed by two lines facing
each other. The dancers. says old French
writer, "avancant et reculant cadence, et
tasant ces contorsions fort snguleres das geses
fort lascifs. The African ancestors Of our slaves
laboriously followed part OF a large tree stem,
covered one end with green hide and thus achieved
a drum upon which they would sit astride while
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Nausicaa. though more naTvely expressed" COM
ments nur aufhnr

Nausicaa though more naively expressed" COM
ments author.
The expressive tunes invented by the
negroes of the United States outside of Louisiana
the ''spirituals" These are. of course unknown
the black creoles brought up under Catholic In
huences. To find their Counterparts outside Of the
United States must to the Bahamas or
other islands where the formative influences have
been English and Protestant. There pretty
songs however, which common to all the
blacks who the delightful patois called creole
French. OF this Mr.. Hearn gives evidence, though
unknowingly. 1t would SEEM in portion of his
description of the plague-la Verette.
March ;
The streets narrow in this old
fashioned quarter that whisper is audible
across them; and after dark | hear great many
New-York tribune., 1902-05-25
1 srrKER tFrER SKTL4EKE.

reader of The Tribune would Ike to Ah'N
whether it is true that the English skyiafA nis
boccr,e acClimated on Lons Island and ca" -
heard singing merrilv az the proper season -
hars some can eniiShten him
New-York tribune., 1902-05-25
STUDIO NOTES.

Arthur l.. Manchester. Of Boston president of the
Music Teachers National Association will spea K
on Developing the Cultured Orsanist.' under the
auspices of the Guilmant organ School In the
chapel of the First Presby terian Church Fifth-ave
and Eleventh-st.. on next Tuesday at 43o p. No
tickets will be required
New-York tribune., 1902-05-25

which amazed The Tribunes Musical Pilgrim Wnen
he first heard the Dahoman band Of drummers ana
gong players at the Worlds Fair in Chicago None
of the great composers or Europe nave yet shown
anything like the command of rhythms possessed
by the semi-savage tribes Of Africa.
New-York tribune., 1902-05-25

The Wirtz Piano School will give its annual re-
cital al the Young Mems Christian Association
Hall. No West One-hundre and twenty hist
on next Thursday evening Al this recital not only
advanced pupils, but those who have only recently
begun will give illustrations uf the schools work
and methods.
New-York tribune., 1902-05-25

and the pain from which she suffers is not 'au
over hut located in the cardiac region 1t is the
acne OF jealousy occasioned by The sight of rival
III gaudy kerchief turban and an embroidered
petucoat Here is one version OF the song:
Pauve pitt Lolotte 4 moulin,
Ii gagnin OCULAR
talalou porte madrasse.
II porte Upon garnt
Fauve Pitt Lolotte a mouin.
II gaignin OCULAR. doulair. OCULAR
Ii gaignin OCULAR dams conur n
The music of "the melancholy chant" is also "a
miiisr and provided Gottschalk with the theme for
his Ballade Creole" entitled La Sayane"
New-York tribune., 1902-05-25

things-sometimes sounds Of pain. sobbing despair
Ing cries as Death makes his mighty round-some-
times, again. angry words and laughter. and
song-always melancholy chant: the voice has
that peculiar metallic timbre that reveals the
young negress:
"Psuv' II Lele
Pauv' Il Lee,
Ii gagnin doule, doule, douA-
Ii gagnin doula
Tout-patOut!'
want 10 know who little Lee was and Why she
had pains all over for however artless and child
lsh these creole songs seem. they are invaria bly,
originated by real incident And at la 81 some
noay telIs me that poor little Lee" had the repu-
tation IN other years of being the most uniucky
girl in St. Pierre; whatever she tried TO do resIo1
only IN misfortune: when ii was morning she
Wlsneu II was evening. that she might sleep and
ioiset nut when night came she could not sleep for
thinking or the trouble she had had during the day
so that she wished il were morning
Now. the creoles OF Louisiana knou, "noor ,,,,Io
Lele though under another name To them she is
PAW ph Lolotte' or "Pauv' p'ti MomzelIe Zizi -
New-York tribune., 1902-05-25

Mime. Torpadie Bjorksten, whose vocal nstruc-
ton studio is Carnegie Hall. Room No $50 will
| give a special summer course TO class composed
of professional pupils
New-York tribune., 1902-05-25

Inc nlack creoles Of Louisiana also sing satirical
soHSs ABOUT those who have incurred their dis
pleasure in the carnival season. Here we find
minglng of African and Latin relics. The custom,
is african derived from the habit Of sharp tongued
MINISTRIES. Qike the sriots Of Seneganlbial TO lam
New-York tribune., 1902-05-25

politah Opera House orchesras, done by Miss Win
fired Holt. may be at Schirmer's music store
No 30 Union Square West, where 1t will remain
until June Z.
New-York tribune., 1902-05-25

MISS HOLTS BAHS-RELIEF or SETDL.
NE sized hass-relief portrait Of the late Anton
Seidl conductor OF the Philharmonic aud Metro
New-York tribune., 1902-05-25

NO. 2-"oU BEAU DI TETE OU BIEN PoMADEE"
New-York tribune., 1902-05-25

Thus the chant goes on with ever increasing
wildness til the singers grow weary. II +. X.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-04-19

NEW STEAMSHIP CoMBrNE.-Tbe
London Daily Telegraph this morning
announces that prolonged negotiations
have resulted in q new combination
among the steamship lines, involving
DO change OF flags and little change 10
management. The lines involved are
the White Star, the Dominion, the
Leyland, the Atlantic Transportation,
the American, and the Red Star. Tne
Joint control OF these amslgamstao
companies, says the Daily Telegraph,
will oe practically in the hands of the
same men VINO guide their separate
destiDies, tne intention being to re-
duce working expenses, to avoid ruiz
GUS cowpttIIion, and 70 secure bar
monious working relstlous with the
great American railways. The Daily
Telegraph continues: 1--WE under.
staud the hearty cooperation of the
North German Lloyd Line aud the
HamDurg-Am Steam Packet
Company is also assured. These lines
will, by a working agreement. ieLtsr
into q harmonious community OF iD-
terests aRd cooperation while still
maintai0ipg their absolute identify and
nationality"
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By 8. H. Lunt, Auctioneer.

by .. II. Lunt, AuctloneoI.
DY VIRTUE OF A DECREE OF THE
I'D Corporation Court of the city Of AlsEan.
srIa, Virginis, entered on the 22nd day Of
July, 1901, in the chsnesry cause Of seston
vs.. Franklin, ct als.. the undersigned COM
missioners Of sale aamei in said decree, will
offer for sale at public auction, In front OF the
Market Building, Royal street, at IL o'clock
NJ, on
the following Iesl estate In Alexandria, Vir.
gnis:
LOr NO 8 on PLAT NO. 2 bounded IS fol.
lows. Beginning on the east side Of WASH
ington street forty-fve (45) feet, six 10y
inches south OF Gibbon ttree., and running
south on Washington street eighteen (1S)
feet, and running nsck east with the same
width, sixty.two (62) feet eleven l11)
inches,
Terms OF sale Ten per osntnm Of the
purchase money in cash aud the residue in
three squsl instsllmeDts at elk (6), twelve
(12, and eiehteen (18) months, with interest
from date OF sale, snd evidenced by the bond
Of the purchaser aud retention Of the title un-
tll the whole Of the purchase money is paid.
All conveyaneing to 90 at the cost OF the pur'
chaser, K. KEMPEB,
JOHN N. JOHNSON.
Commissioners OF Sale.
earthly that John NJ. johnson, ore OF the
commissioners OF sale above mentioned, has
executed bond in the penalty Of $1,000, as
required by the decree of sale IN said cause,
with approved security.
JOHN s. BEACH, Clerk.
By J. I. CALLAHAN, ID. G.
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AUCTION SALES.
By g. II. Lunt, AuctiOneer.

oy cs Als Aaiali AuCtlOn6er.
TRUSTEES SALE OF FRAME COT
L TAGE AT FOsTORTb, ALEX ANDRIA
COUNTY, Virginia.
BY virtue of q Ger ain deed OF trust, dated
May "a, 1900. aud recorded in Deed Book
No. 103, page 139, one Of the Land Records
Of Alexandria county, Virgins, and at the re.
quest Of tho party secured thereby, the under.
signed trustees will Offer for sale by public
auction in front OF the prem ises, on
SATURDAY
the 28lh dsg OF april, 1902
al the hour OF fce o'c ock P. NJ, the follow.
ing described lsnl aud premises, situated in
Altxshdr's county, Virginia, ard known and
designsied ~ lets nnnb ed eight (9l and
nine (0) in sou ire nrmbeiei two (2) In the
,ubd'v sion known a Ftstoria, together with
tie iDpToyeme {, tteroD, consisting of o
frame co,tsge OF rooms aud cellar.
Terms sale; One-third cash, balance in
one and two yelrs a 9 ier cent. al reve-
, ue ftampe, coDvsi AIe.5g and recording at
the purcbss6rs cqs'. A sposit OF one hun
d d:e1 dollars wll bs required st the time Of
ssle. Terms to be foi.s coz piled with with.
In fifteen dSys, o,hciwise the trustees reserve
the right to resell 1t the cls' and risk Of the
eisultipg purchaser, after five days notice.
w. :. H0GE.
Trustee, 915 La. ave-. Washington
WILLIAM T. ABBOTT
Trustee. 1919 Pa, vs.. Washington.
apr Il cow
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al trhnhlenI anVe1tbSusDN puss 70 P@'" ~S'
in advance.
f)sutract advertisers win not be allowed 70 en-
csed theiz space unless the sxceea Ia paid ron
Il traDhent ratea, and undar no circum'
stances will they be allowed to sdye1tise
ether than their lcgitimsts business In .shs
space contracted foI.
Marriage and death notioas Daa be paid for
10 advance.
RESOLUTIONS in msmorism, Of thanks, sIibaIsa
ef respect, resolutions sdoptsdby focistiss
oT psrsons, unless Of 7ubiie concern, viii
only he printed 10 ~ pspO ss sdvsTtirs'
s1Sn.s.
The 0AzETTz ofdcs is conns1sod With the
Telephone Exchanges. Advertisements, or.
dsrs H. the paper, nsva OF any inforIns,ioo
OF business can be sent by tslsphons.
IEntorsd at the PoEtofhos AlaxEndria, V1zie.
IL, IS second-clasr mstfeI.l
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SENTENCED TO BE HANGED.-A was
stated in yel t,rdsy's Gtzs'ts, the jury
10 the trial OF the three Van Wormer
brc thers-Willis, Burton, and Fred
charged witn the murder OF their uncle,
Peter Halleubeck, came into court ct
Hudson, N. Y, st 8 30 o'clock yestet-
DAY and ANNOUNCED q verdict OF murder
10 the frat degree against all three OF
the Gefendants. Justice Chester sem
tsrcsd the three defendants to be elec
tr0cuted 10 Clinton prison, DaDDemora,
during t1e week beginning MAY 30,
1902. In passing sentence the iustioe
said ersvely:
ut is TIE ssddest act OF my judicial
career to be compelled TO sentence three
young men, three brothers, under YER
dict of murder In the fret degree"
Peter A. Hsllenbeck was shot 10 his
house at Greeudale. N. Y, where he
lived with bic aged wife. The story, as
brought cut on the stand by the prison.
ers themselves and their cousin, Har-
yey Bruce, was that the Van Wormers
bought face masks at the store OF one
Imoud Venner 10 KiDderhook. where
they live1, on the Gay before Christ
mas and then hir a one.horse team
at livery stable and drove nearly
twenty miles to their uucle's house
They first peered irto the church win
dows al tGst place to make sure that
Charles HalleDbeck, the old mans SOD,
and bis wife were not with their father.
Then they proceeded TO tne house,
rang the Oell end as coon as tae door
opened began firing with revovers al
toe aged maD. The motive for the
murder YVES declersG by the prosecn-
100 10 be du TO d family feud.
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CONFEDERATE BATTLBFIELDs.-Ge

CONFEDERATE BATTLBFIELDs.- Gen,
William Il. Payne, Of WsrrettoD; Mr..
Samuel B. Woods, OF Albemarle, aud
Rev. J. P. Smith. D. D, met at Muir
phys hotel Thursday night to take up
the matter OF making some reoommen-
dstions 10 Mr.. Thomas F. Ryan, who
has offered ID mark the VirgIDis battle
fields with appropriate stones, if these
gentlemen snd Others associated vita
1hem will suggest the places to be 90
marked and the form OF mark desired
Col. w. E. CuIshsw, of this city, Gov
ernor Montague and Others are inter
ested 10 the same effort. Owing to the
absence OF several of the gentlemen
nothing was done st the conferences
Thursday night save to discuss the sub
isct informally. A later meeting VII
be heidi Richmond Dispatch.
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NON-UNIoN MEN MoBBBD.-A train
haI Il nOn.nOion IiDemeD from The
Esst had an exciting experience at Nc
Keesport, Pa, yesterday. Shortly after
noon wordtwes received by linemen out
% a stake that Don-uDion men were
coming on the Baltimore and Ohio Rsi-
road. The strikers from McKeesport,
PIttsburg aud Allegheny were al the de-
oot when the train rolled in. IL was
COMPOSED OF NO cars and an engine; the
DInds of the cars we're drawn. When
the signal was given to start the train
Two strikers jumped on the engine,
Wade Hof, d railroad detective, order
cd them oil. He was struck over the
mead with u coupling pin and rendered
unconscious. F. l.. Mattox, striker
from Pittsburg, was knocked uucon'
scious by pOlicemsD's club, and Harry
Cumminge, the engineer, was struck OF
the head with brick. The Don-unioI
men 10 the Cars became alarmed and
left the train. They were met by the
strikers and almost mobbed. A riot
cali was sent to the police station and o
SQUAD of police fought through the moi
OF people. John Moore and Frederick
Lamp, policemen, were badly Injured
and are 10 the hospital, Five men were
arrested. Mayor Blank gave them o
hearing and fined each $25 and costs.
The mayor said be would allow no 10
tsrfsrence on the part Of the strikers.
The men who remained In the cars
we're taken through 10 PIttsburg. The
strike has been on at McKessport for
three weeks and telephone service ia
crippled.
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INHE -undersigned. Iepresenting ono. ptt

THE undersigned. representing one.teDth
i OF the whole capital stock Of IHE
kORICK AIR CUSHION TRUSS COM.
PANY, hereby give notice Of special meet.
ing OF the stockholders Of The sorick Air
cushion Truss Company TO be beld in Alex
andris, Va, corner Prirc, and Fairfax
streets. on the 10Th DAY Of MAY, 1902.
at 2 o'clock P. NJ. for the purpose of Ieorg-nl-
z,tion and such other tu,iness rs may cjme
before the meeting, w. NJ, STARE,
spr11d Z. W. BROWNE.
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Neglect Means Danger.

DoIt neg ect billiou,ness and constipation
Your health will sutfer peImsnently if you
do. IeWiti's Little Esriy Risers cure suoa
cases. NJ. B. Smith, Butternut Mich. says
"DeWitts Little Early Kiseis are the mos
satisfactory pills ever took. Eevor grips
or cause nausea" For ssle by E. 8. Load.
beater & sofs.
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A Valuable Medicine
For Coughs and Colds in Children.

81 have not the sligttsft besitsncy
10 reeou ~ -Ddiog Cbsmberlain's Cough
Remedy t. ell who are suffering from
coughs or colds," says Chss. M.
Crsmer, Esq., we'll known watch
maker, of Colombo, CeyloD. ut has
been some two years since the CITY
Dlspsnsary fnt called my attention to
this valuable medicine and | have re.
peatedIy used it md it bss always
been beneficial. 1t hss cured me
quickly OF all chest colds. It Ia es'
pecislly effective for children and t
seldom takes more than one bottle to
cure mem OF hoerseness have per-
eusoed msny to Try this vslueble
medicine, sCd they are ell ss we'll
plesssd as myself over TIE resulis."
For sale by Richard GibbsoD druggist.
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MEETINGS

THE annual meeting Of the stOckholders
l. OF tie PLAZA APAkTM INT HOUSE
COMPANY will be held at the of3,o oi
GaIdner l.. Boolhe, No. % Fsr'ax street,
Alexsudris, Va on MONDAY, tho 9th day
OF May, 1902, at $3.50 p. m, lor the purpose
Of eIecting board OF directors, aud for the
trsnsa. ton of any other business which m y
properly come before the meeting.
aprI9 I'd BE. BRADLEY, Secretary.