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IS Acres, More or Less,

being the same and all the tract ofland, called
Turkey Forest" or by whatsoever name or
names the same may be known or called, de-
scribcd i'll a deed from H. ID. Farnandis, trus-
tee. to said William Forwood dated 18th
March, 1867 and recorded in Liber w. II. D.,
No. Is, folio 25S, one of the Land Records of
Hartford county.
This farm is improved by n comfortable
DWELLING HOUSE, and a small Stable.
The land is of excellent quality and nearly all
under cultivation. This farm is convenient
to churches, schools, stores and railroad, and
in every respect is very desirable property
TERMS OF SALE.
One-third cash on day of sale, one-third in
six months and the balance in twelve months
from day of sale, or all cash on day of sale,
ut the option of the purchaser, the credit
payments to bear interest from day of sale,
and to be secured by the notes or bonds of
the purchaser, with security to be approved
by the undersigned.
JOHN S. YOUNG,
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Executors Sale
PERSONAL PROPERTY.

By virtue of an order ofthe Orphans Court
of Hartford county, the undersigned executor.
of Corbin Grafton, late of Hartford county
deceased. will sell at public sale at the resi-
dcncc of said deceased, near Chestnut Hill, on
Wednesday, February 10th, 1902,
At 10 O'Clock. A. NJ. the
Following PERSONAL PROPERTY, to wit:
About 80 barrels of Yellow Corn. barrels
White Corn, 500 bundles of Fodder, about ,
tons of Hay, 100 bushels of Wheat, Fodder
Cutter, Corn Shelter. Grain Fan. Beam
Scales, lot of Lumber, Cider Barrels, lot OF
Potatoes Mattocks, Hoes, Shovcls. good
Ladder, 500 new Fence Rails, one-haf inter
est in 13 acres of Wheat. Also numerous
other articles.
TERMS OF SALE.
All sums of SO and under cash. on sums
over that amount a credit of & months VIII
he given, purchasers giving their notes with
approved security, bearing interest ana pay
Il Die at the Second National Bank.
zTs No goods [ o be rem O we'd until settled for.
WILLIAM T. CLARK,
Executor.
Joshua w. Mccall; Auctioncer.
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@"For Sale or Rent.-Sarah Furnace
Farm, near Taylor postofice. Apply to
Septimus Davis, Aberdeen, Md. In Bel
Air MONDAYS.
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tH-For Sale-White Wyandotte Eggs.
Dustin Strain.) 81 per Is. Thos. c.
Bateman. Bel Air, Md.
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BUSINESS NOTICES.

Eight cents line for the first insertion and
cents line for each subsequent Insertion
seven words to a line, No advertisement in
serted unless prepaid.
No advertisement inserted for less than Is
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ed with it can you
take the hint?
This picture represents
the Trade Mark of SCOTS
Emulsion and is OH the
wrapper of every bottle.
Send for free sample.
SCOTT & BOVINE,
400 Pearl ST., New York.
soc and 81. all druggists.
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rs ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS,
Mortgages Sale.

BY virtue of a power contained in a mort
gage from William Forwood to Ohm $. Young.
dated the 9th day of November, 1855, and
one of the Land Records of Hartford county,
the undersigned, will offer at Public Sale at
the Court II ousc door in Bel Air,
On Monday, March 18TH, 1902,
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Public Sale.

Seven head of Horses and Mules, all are
suitable for general utility; Horse: years
old kind in all harness and splendid road
stcr; 1 Mare years old kind in all harness
quiet for ladies and good driver; Colt. 3
years old in July. partly broken; l pair of
Mules well matched good leaders: l large
Brown Mule, 4 years old; 9 head of Cows
and Heifers nearly all of them will be fresh
by day of sale; ycarling Hcifcrs; ! new
Buggy, built by H. and $. Starr; Road Cart
in good order; l Dayton, nearly new, built by
lanes H. Harkins; Farm Wagons, one near
Nv new, the other in very good order; Globe
Mower, nearly new; Springtocth Double
Workers, been used but little; Springtooth
Harrow, 1 Superior Grain Drill, in good or
der; Hay Teddcr. new; 1 Canning House
Truck, tons clean, bright Hay; 10 barrels
fine White Corn; Hoosier Double Row Corn
Planter, with Check Row; been used but lit
tie; Seedcr Attachment for Disc Harrow.
which is a splendid machine for seeding oats
any grain.
TERMS OF SALE.
All sums of SO and under cash; all sums
over that amount credit of months VIII
be given purchasers giving their notes, with
approved security, bearing interest from day
OF sale and payable at the Hartford National
Bank.
T. Fl. CHALK.
]. S. Richardson, Auctioneer.
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W-Wanted.-Six Farms for Lancaster
county purchasers. Address, w. S.
Bulett, Woolworth Building, Lancaster,
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One pair Black Mares, 7 and years old,
fine workers; l large Gray Horse, Gray
Mare / Sorrcl Horse, years old. These
horses are all good workers and drivers. Two
good Jersey Cows, fine mixers: Jersey he,iSr
farrow in April; 10 fine Shoats, Will weigh
about rs lbs. each; about dozen Chickens,
1 four-horse broad-trcad wagon, complete,
nearly new; . two-horse Wagons, four
horse Hay Carriages, Top Buggy, Cham
MON Binder, l Tiger Horse Rake, Moving
Machines, / two-horse Cultivator, 3 Single
Cultivators, / Potato Digger, 2 No. 40 Oliver
Chilled Plows, 1 Hillside Plow, Grain Fan.
l one-horsc Pillow, l thrce-horse Springtooth
Harrow, / Spiketooth Harrow, Grain Drill,
/ Corn Shelter Grindstone, / Corn Marker,
Hay Forks with Rope and Pulleys; 40
Tomato Boxes, l Shovel Plow, Roller,
Broad Axe, Pointing Axe, 2 Post Augers,
Post Dog, Straw Knife, Chopping Axe, 1
Double Barrel Breech-Loading Gun, l Lawn
Mower. Log Chain, 20 Cow Chains, sets
Brccchband Harness. sets Lead Harness,
Brides, Collars, Haltcrs, Lead and Double
Lines. / set Single Harness, Cutter Sleigh
and Bells. 30 barrels of Corn, hay by the ton,
lot of Meat lot of empty Barrels Also.
HOUSEHOLD * KITCHEN FURNITURE.
One Oak Bed Room Suit, 3 Bedstcads with
Mattresses and Springs, Bureaus Wash
stands, Toilet and Chamber Sets, Chairs,
CarpetS and MattingS. Pictures and Picture
Frames, large Mirrors, No. Cook stove
Chairs, Dining Room Chairs, 2 Sofas, EXten-
sion and other Tables. Marble Top Stand,
large Clock, lot of Window Curtains. Hang
ing and other Lamps Knives, Forks, Spoons
dishes of all kinds, > dozen empty Fruit Jars
3 Wash Tubs Washing Machine, lot ofStone
Milk Pans and Jars, Churn and many other
articles too numerous to mention.
TERMS OF SALE.
All sums of $40 and under cash; on sums
over that amount a credit of months will
be given. purchasers giving their notes, with
approved security, bearing interest from day
OF sale and payable at the Second National
Bank of Bel Air.
Erg No goods to be removed until settled
for Everything will positively be sold to the
highest bidder.
If stormy on the 27th, sale will be the next
day. ,,,,,
C. A. Cairnes, Auctionecr.
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ly, and therefore it limits the age, at
which officers can remain in the
active service, at sixty-two years.
But every one must recognize that a
man who has given the prime of his
manhood to the service ofhis country
is entitled to compensation if in his
old age he is turned out to gain a
livelihood in uncertain ways. We all
regard the half pay granted to re-
tired officer in consideration of long
and faithful service as a badge OF
honor well deserved and we'll earned.
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ValuableFar

situated in the Third Election District ofsaid
county, on the public road above mentioned
and also on the public road leading from
Forest Hill to Chestnut Hill, adjoining the
lands of James Johnson, - Pyle and others
containing
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Public Sale.

Bay Horse. 1 years old. will weigh about
6 hundred pounds, good worker and driver,
perfectly sound and quiet; Sorrel Horse, .
years old, blaze face. weigh about hundred,
perfectly sound, good worker and driver, also
good leader; fresh Cows, with Calves, l
thoroughbred Jersey Heifer, years old, will
he fresh by day of sale; yearling Heifers,
Guernsey Heifer, 2 years old, will be fresh by
day of sale; thoroughbred Holstien Bull, 2
wears old; Jersey Bull year old; thorough
bred Berkshire Sow, will tarrow before day
of sale, Leather Top Buggy. good as new;
Blackboard t wo-horSc Spring NJ arket Wagon,
four or sikh horse Road Wagon, broad-trcad,
good as new; Osborne Binder. in good order;
Empire Grain Drill, good as new; osborne
Mower Horse Rake, Hay Carriage, IL feet
long; No. 40 right-hand Oliver Chilled
Plows, left-hand Oliver Chilled Plow, one
horse Pillow. 1S-tooth Spring Harrow, 10,
tooth Spring Harrow, Double Worker;
Single Cultivators and Killers, two-horse
Corn Marker, Grain Cradle, 200 Tomato
Boxes, sets Lead Harness. nearly new
Wagon Saddle, set Buggy Harness, good as
new; 2 sets heavy Brecchband Harness, set
Double Lines. sets Plow Harness, good
Work Collars. Brides, Haltcrs sets Double
horse Spreadcr. Moving Scythc. Corn h hives
. Cross Cut Saws, half buShcl Measure
barrel of Vinegar, Cider Barrels. RakeS, Cow
Chains, Mattocks, Forks, Hoes, Bob SLED
and many other articles too numerous to
mention. Also Corn by the barrel, 16 acres
of Wheat i'll the ground.
TERMS OF SALE.
All SO and under cash, on sums over that
amount a credit of $ months will be given
purchasers giving their notes with security
approved by the auctioneer, bearing interest
from day of sale and payable at TowSor
National Bank.
Ety' Positively no goods to be removed from
JULIA L. FORWOoD.
Charles II. Isennock, Auctioncer.
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POSTPONED Public Sale.

The undersigned, executors, of the late
George V. Devcr. will sell at Public Auction,
at the late residence of said deceased, near
Calvary,
On Tuesday, February 25th, 1902,
At 10 O'Clock, A. NJ, the
Following PERSONAL PROPERTY to wit ::
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gnFor Rent-Farm of 100 acres near
Bel Air. Reference required. Address by
letter only, M" Kgis office.
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H"For Sale Cheap.-Dayton in excel
lent condition. w. w. Heuer, Bel Air.
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AT IL O'CLOCK, M, all that
Farm, Tract or Parcel of Land

of which George Gilbert died seized, and upon
which he resided at the time of his death,
situated in the Second Election District OF
Hartford county, on the public road leading
from Aldino to Aberdeen. containing
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bg For Rent on the Thirds-.Part of
Homeland Farm" at Churchville, eqip-
ped with all necessary stock and imple-
ments. Tenants to supply only labor
and one-t third seed. w. Beatty Harlan.
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Public Sale
Valuable Live Stock, Farming Implements.
Household Goods. Etc.

The undersigned intending to quit farming,
will sell at Public Sale on the "Pennypacker
Farm at Sharon Station, NJ. * 7. X. r., on
Thursday, February 27th, 1902,
At 10 O'Clock, A. NJ, the
Following Personal. PROPERTY, to wit
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@~Chester Sow and Pigs for sale.
frank Iarusek. Abingdon, Md.
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las Acres of Land, More of Less,

and adjoining the lands of Alex. Armstrong,
John Carly. William Farrell. Scott Hughes
and others, excepting thercfrom the grave
yard thereon, as now enclosed, together with
Il. G.E. Il.
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WJust arrived and for sale one Car
load Virginia Horses. H. B. Bruins, Rail
road Sales Stables, Bel Air.
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wFor Sale.-Several fresh COWS, 5
gallon milk cans, also lot young pigs.
E. R. Swartz, Fountain Green.
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gWanted.-A good Tenant for Farm
near VanBibber. Address c. Bosley Lit
tig, Gay and Water streets, Baltimore.
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PERSONAL PROPERTY,

lately belonging to said deceased, consistin
in part of the following articles, that is t
saw.
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tWaWanted.-Tenant for large farm
situated near VanBibber. Address H. A.
Hughes. VanBibber, Md.
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m~For Sale-Several young Heifers,
1 Horse and l Mule. Address H. A.
Hughes, VanBibber, Md.
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wWanted-Manw without family to
farm on shares. Best of references re-
uuired, Address IS" at this Office.
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HTDon't forget to attend the sale of
Stewart Hornberger, of Horses, Cattle
and Sheep, near Sharon. Everything to
be sold.
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Jaw anted.-A Man to work by month
or farm on shares, Good Tenant House.
Apply H. c. Brooke, Deer Creek, Md.
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rustee's Sale.

BY virtue of decree of the Circuit Court for
Hartford county, n Court of Equity. the
subscriber, as trustee, will sell at Public Sale,
at the Court House door in Bel Air, on
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All That Farm

situated in the Third Election District ofHar-
ford county, on which Edwin l.. Sawyer re-
sided at the time of his death, and known as
"Duncale Farm " cont aiming
Evening star., 1902-01-27
nents by the pastor; INTRODUCTION. violin

ments by the pastor; introduction, violin
and organ; chorus, There is Joy In the
Presence Of the Angels of God;" solo-"A
Certain Man Had Two Sons"-Mr. 1. L.
Henson; recitative-"My Son, Attend to Ny
Words"-Mr. R. w. johnson; aria, Trust
In the Lord" recitative-"And the Younger
Son''-Nrs Sarah I. Gibbs; solo and chorus
Let Us Eat and Drink'-Mr. William H.
Mitchell and chorus; recitative-"Woe Unto
Them"-contraltos; song-'Love Not the
World'-Miss ]. F. Garrett; recitative-
And When He Had Spent All"-Miss Ber-
tina Mason; aria, 20 That Thou Hadst
Heakened;' solo-"How Many Hired Ser
vants"-Mr. w. H. Mitchell; chorus-''The
Sacrifices of God:" solo-"Beyond the Gates
of Paradise"-(Stacey) Miss Helen Bell;
recitative-"And He Arose"-Miss Sara A.
Tyler; duet-"Father, / have Sinned"-
tenors and basses; recitative-"Bring Forth
the Best Robe'-Mr. r. w. Johnson; aria,
For This My Son Was Dead" chorus, 20
That Men Would Praise the Lord" chorus,
Thou, o Lord. Art Our Father
Mrs. Estelle V. Jarvis was organist, Mr..
Bernardfn Smith violinist, and Prof ]. Hen
ry Lewis director.
Evening star., 1902-01-27
Gaithersburg News,

Special Correspondence OF The Evening Star
GAITHERSBURG, Md, January %. 1902.
Mr.. Zadoc NJ. Cooke of Gaithersbure has
contracted with Mr.. Andrew Schafer for
the rebuilding Of Waters mill, near Wood
field, and work has been commenced. and
the improvements include the Introduction
of modern roller process machinery, costing
several thousand dollars.
Andrew Small Academy Of Darnestown
was crowded last night by friend of the stu
dents, who gathered to attend a recital given
by the pupils in music Prof. Frank Ander-
son, the principal, was assisted in the ar
rangements by Misses Lora B. Friday and
Lulu Windsor, the instructors In music The
program included choruses by the class.
reading by Mrs. Robert Andrews and instru-
mental numbers on piano, violin and man
dolin, by the Misses Ward, Beall, Andrews.
Earle Wall and Friday.
Charles l.. Waters Of Gaithersburg has
resigned as principal of the Glen Echo pub
lie school and Miss Nellie Jarboe has been
appointed his successor by the school board
taking charge this week "
Mr.. Cortice b. Baughman, prominent
citizen and for number Of years Justice
OF the peace for this town. has disposed Of
MS interests here and removed to Virginia
to engage in farming.
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Joint Meeting of Two Clubs.
Special Correspondence Of The Evening Star.

Special correspondence OF Inc evening star.
HYATTSVILLE, Nd, January 27, 1902
Saturday evening the home OF President
Richard W. Sylvester of the Maryland Agri-
culture Club, at College Park was the
scene Of an unusually large gathering, the
occasion being joint meeting Of the Vans
Vile Farmers Club and the Patuxent
Planters Club. Mr.. Charles H. Stanley,
president of the Vansvile Club, presided,
and In the absence of the secretary Mr.
Joseph r. Owens, Mr.. George E. Loweree
oficiated in that Office. There were present
as guests Charles E. Berry, Frederick Dali
lam, one of the Prince Georgian members
of the house OF delegates; Director Harry J.
Patterson of the Maryland agricultural ex-
W. T. L. Taliaferro, Charles s. Richard
son and DR.. H. B. Mcdonnell, members of
the faculty OF the Maryland Agricultural
College.
An inspection of the college and expert
ment station farms was made by COM
mittee, the chairman Of which was DR.. R.
8. Hill Of the Patuxent Club, which re-
ported at length upon the work of both to
the eject that everything was found to be
progressing favorably. DR.. Hill cited the
fact that the legislature had never appro-
priated one cent for the purpose Of carry
ing on the work Of the experiment station,
and laid stress on the fact that 1t was
greatly retarded for want of funds He
called attention to the fact that the Mary
land Agricultural College had more students
In attendance this session than during any
previous year.
The granting Of the appropriation of the
$6O,OO for the benefit Of the institutions
named now pending before the legislature
was urged by all present.
Evening star., 1902-01-27
For Relief of an Estate.

The District Commissioners have pre-
pared an elaborate report to be forwarded
to Senator Mcmillan, chairman of the Sem
ate District committee. on Senate bin l7s5,
For the relief of the estate OF William B.
Todd. deceased"
The report reviews the case from fits fncep-
tion In November, 1871. A bill for the relief
OF the estate has been introduced In several
Congresses The question at issue ie a draw
back certificate on assessments against GER
tain property for the Improvement of C
street. A former board of Commissioners,
Messrs. Hine. Douglass and Roberts, de-
nied the request for the issuance of the
drawback. In their present report the
Commissioners say:
Both Commissioners Douglass and Hine
were good lawyers and fair-minded men;
and 1t Is safe to assume that they carefully
considered this case before denying the
lief sought by the claimants attorney IN
1885,"
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a veil held In place by wreath Of myrtle,
the latter being in accordance with a Ger
man custom. The ornaments were a SUM-
burst of pearls and diamonds, the gift of
the bridegroom, and a gold cross that had
been worn by her grandmother and mother
at their respective weddings She carried
large shower bouquet of bridal roses and
lilies of the valley. The maid of honor
Miss Anita Schade, the brides sister, wore
4 white tulle gown over blue satin, the
iraped bodice having a fall Of real lace
over the right shoulder, and a coronet of
torget-me-nots in her blonde hair. The
four bridesmaids wore coronets of the same
hoWers and blue organdie dresses over blue
silk, with trimmings Of blue satin ribbon
The maid of honor and the bridesmaids car
REQ bouquets OF Golden Gate roses tied
with blue tulle streamers. Mr.. Claude
stephenson off1ciated as best man. while
Herman and Fred. Schade, brothers of the
bride, and Messrs. E. Gould and g. Van
Casteei acted as ushers. wedding recep-
uon was held after the ceremony at the
residence Of Mr.. and Mrs Louis Schade 81
Grant place, to which only a small circle
or intimate friends had been invited The
couple stood In the bow window. which was
decorated beautifully with palms. smilax
and white flowers. Palms and flowers were
everywhere, the table in the library, from
which collation. was served being partic
ularly enective with its decoration Of car
nla.lots' ~ green leaves and red and silver
capped tapers. The young couple are
spending their honeymoon in New Yorl,
On their return they will reside in this citv
Before distinguished audience, compos
ed OF President and Mrs Roosevelt. the
ladles OF the cabinet and a number of
specially invited guests, Florizel Fabrice
Won Reuter- Of Chicago, the ten-year-od
protege OF Secretary Gage, gave a violin
recital at the White House Saturday night
HIS rendition Of the difficult numbers So
,ec.ed LOT the occasion was marvellous re-
Vealins complete mastery Of his instru-
ment. N
Secretary Gage discovered the bow IN
Chleago several years ago and sent hin,
to the Geneva Conservatory of Music. from
which ne graduated in 1901.
1t was announced Saturday that Mrs
Roosevelt and Miss Alice Roosevelt will
attend the state banquet to be given by
tne PRESIDENT In honor of Prince Henry
Heretofore 1t had been decided that there
would be no ladies present
White rosese have been selected by Miss
Helen Hay for the decoration of her home
on her wedding day, and also at the
church OF the Covenant, where the pews
reserved for the special guests will be
marked of with garlands of them. The
elegant simplicity of her wedding dress Of
white satin will be accentuated by her
jewels. A necklace of pearls with a dia-
mond pendant, the gift Of Colonel Oliver
Payne, uncle Of the bridegroom, will be
worn.
Invitations have been issued for the sec
end complimentary dance OF the Leyant
" Wheelmen, on Thursday, January 30 at 8
O'Clock. at Naval Lodge Hall, 4th and Penn
syiVanla avenue southeast.
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Declared to lie of Un.ound Mind.

A jury in Justice Anderson's court today
returned verdict declaring Mary A
Fletcher to be Of unsound mind. Mrs.
Fletcher several years ago was sent to the
Government Hospital for the Insane by
order Of the District Commissioners.
Her husband. Louis Fletcher. is desirous
OF selling certain real estate. Before being
able to do so it was essential. under the
code of law. that Jury should pass upon
the question of Mrs. Fletcher's mental con-
dition. 1t Is stated that local trust COM
pany will be appointed trustee by the court
for the purpose of deciding to the purchaser
Mrs. Fletcher's inchoate right of dover In
the real estate referred to.
Evening star., 1902-01-27
Returned to Get Another start.

Robert Scott, colored, stranger in
Washington, was in the Police Court Sat-
urday. A policeman told the court that
Robert had built fire In the monument
grounds Friday night and was preparing
to retire to couch on the green when he
was arrested. Judge Kimball permitted
him to go on his promise to leave town.
Scott was In court again today and a
policeman told his honor that the man had
been wandering around In Anacostia all
day yesterday.
Scott, thought you told me you would
leave town Saturday, Judge Kfmball I'm
Qufred.
That's right, sir. and did leave town"
But you came back -
"Yes, Judge. got on the wrong road and
came back TO get another start" Scott
answered.
The court directed that Scott be sent to
the workhouse for three months.
Evening star., 1902-01-27
Amendment In Good Form.

City Solicitor A. B. Duvall has forwarded
to the Commissioners an opinion on the
draft of an amandment to the code Of law
proposed by the Medical Society and holds
that it is desirable and In good form. The
amendment is designed to secure the same
protection to the estates and indirectly to
the persons and families Of the victims of
drug habits as that provided in the code
in respect of drunkards and their estates.
The proposition Is to amend section 40 by
inserting the words: "Or from the habitual
use of opium, cocaine or any similar SUBJ
stance, or any compound or derivative
thereof"