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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1902-10-25
EurM Ahrt,uH

'Mr. Cornrov looks tickled this
morning." remarked the grocery
clerk as he brushed the flies on the
cheese
Hes gotter o right to- said Uncle
Jim from tho cracker barrel. HE
poured lot OF OIL in his well to
kill the mosquitoes, and a week later
that city Teller what sold him a
gold brick last winter came 20 board
with him"
'Well?- said the clerk.
We'll, Cornrow's sold his farm TO
him for three times what he paid.
He's goin' to bore for oill"-Cincin-
natl Commercial.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1902-10-25

Farmer Hoefast-There's as many
miracles now as there ever was.
There's whole columns about miracles
every week in the Bungtown Bugls.
Mrs. HoefaSt-If you'd read the pa
per, stead of JUS skimmin' over it,
you'd see them articles Is all about
people gittin' cured by DR.. Dosem's
Bilious PillsAthe same you tried.
Farmer Hoefast--Eh! Did those
pills ever do anybody any good? Well,
that's a miracle,-N. Y. Weekly.
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Southern Employment Agency is the
leading agency for good work of all
kinds tor both white and colored, to OBJ
tain position of any kind, namely as
Cook, Chambermaid, Mattresses, House
workers, Walters, Buffers, Janitors,
and useful men Laundras, Gardeners,
Porters, maids, Book keepers, Elevators.
any place you wish in private family or
boarding house
N. f. DREW s. BRO, Props.
1898 Srd Ave-, near 100 St.,
New York, N. Y.
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Fellow Feeling.

you're an astronomer, are your"
eyes"
'Shakei Tn q theatrical manager.
I wonder If you have as hard q time
finding new stars "a bave-"-Chicego
Tribune
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up a good bank of earth. Lay sill in
cement on the top of the wall and set
the rafters on this. Make the floor of
cement and carry this up on to the
rear wall little way. Where fat
rocks are abundant such as house can
be built very cheaply.-Farm Journal
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pipe marked ''F"' as near to the hydrant
or source of water supply rs possible,
so that a hose can be attached and the
water allowed to run In for Is to 20
minutes each day, SO that the box will
be filled with clear water.
1 keep a few ducks, and they thor
oughly enjoy their bath--Frank Kipp,
III liable Poultry Journal.
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An Importinen1 ou.rv.

He-Yes, I'll admit that DE Jones
Is handsome fellow, but he's awful
ly conceited.
She-Well, wouldn't you be con-
ceited if you were handsome2-Chi-
caRo Daily News.
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WARM POULTRY HOUSE.
Where Flat Rocks Are Found IN
Abundance One Like IL Can No
Built CheapIy.

This cross-section view shows how
TO construct O cheap poultry house
that will be warm. 1t is built on level
ground. Lay up wall of fiat rocks on
the north side, and against this heap
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OF eggs that are Of fair size, good form
and nicely finished. Such eggs sell the
best, usually produce the best and have
the best value in the market-Feath-
ers.
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CLAIRVOYANT.

Fortunes told. Send 10 cents, birtk&ay
Squestions answered, your lucky birth
stone and horoscope promptly mai36a
;Iree. GOnzales heals Body and Mind,
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She-I really think she is unhappy
because she didn't marry her first
love.
He-You don't mean it2 Most peo-
pie are glad they didn't-Brooklyn
Life.
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Vacation Echo

Aark. harkt the dogs do barb
The folks come back to town;
some In ragr, and some with jass.
And sunburnt good and brown.
Philadelphia Record.
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Hell don't know how I'm to make
both ends meet. I'm at my wits end
His Extravngant Wife-Wsn, that
isn't so far from the beginningl--
Puck
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Lady Visitor tat Working Girls club,
giving some edvice on manners)-
And, you know, tedies never speak
to gentlemen without an introduo-
ton
'Liza-We knows yer don't, miss,
an we often pitt - Eerl-Puueh.
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A tempting Propo,ition.
Housekeeper-W We'll .;r What

Houseleeper-Well, sir, what do
you want?
Tramp-Please, mum, 1 feel Mt
comm on, and III go somewhere else
and have It fer the small sum of q
dime-N. Y. Weekly.
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WEAE GLossrNE x
Evening star., 1902-08-30
DIVORCE FOR s1GNoR Butt.
Baltimore Architect Alleges Desertion
by His Wife

The Baltimore Sun of today says: Ru-
from Antonina Butt in circuit court No. 2
yesterday on the ground of abandonment.
The civil contract of marriage was entered
into before a notary public in Turin, Italy,
March 1S, 1873, and the next day the couple
were married according to the rites of the
Catholic Church in Rome. In his bill Of
complaint Mr.. Butt claimed they lived to-
gether in Rome until July 5, 1895, when
his wife left him.
In his testimony before Examiner James
E. Carr, jr, Mr.. Butt said he is an archi-
tect.
Il had been in Naples on business" he
continued, ''and when 1 returned to my
home in Rome l found my wife had taken
all the furniture in the house and gone to
Turin. She left letter for me, in which
she said Goodbye forever and that we
ed to be together"
Mr.. Butt said he was then making from
$4,000 to $1,000 year, treated his wife we'll
and that she had all the money she wanted.
He said. he arrived in New York May g.
1886; month later went to Washington,
and about July following came to Balti-
more, and has since lived here. The couple
have two children, girl and a boy, now
both adults. The daughter is married and
lives in Rome, and the son Is an officer of
the cavalry service of the italian army.
Amilcare Nave, witness, said his father
built the department Of justice in Rome
which was designed by Mr. Butt He said
Mr.. Butt was architect for the King Of
Italy and also for the prime minister and
that he designed various prominent build
ings.
Evening star., 1902-08-30
THE COURTS.

Equity Court No. 1-Justice Anderson.
Chappell agt. Chappell; rule on defendant
returnable September 3 granted. McManus
agt knight; do. returnable September 4.
Cuttings agt. Jones; reference to auditor
ordered. JohnStone agt Johnstone; testi-
mony before F. l.. Williams, examiner, or
dered taken. Fox agt. Fox; do. before F.
Edw. Mitchell, examiner.
Circuit Court No. 1-Justice Anderson.
Frazier agt. Preston ct al; time to settle
exceptions extended.
Criminal Court No. 1-Justice Anderson.
u. S. agt. Richard T. OBrien, perjury
defendant arraigned, plea not guilty; recog-
nizance, s., 900, with the Citizens Trust and
Guaranty Company of West Virginia sure
ty, taken.
Probate Court-Justice Anderson.
In re Hayner H. Gordon; Thomas Gordon
appointed guardian; bond, S1OO Estate of
Jennie +. Boernstein; codicil fully proved.
Estate Of Joseph NJ. Anderson; affidavit in
lieu of account approved and passed Es
tate Of Mary Nolan; account passed. Es-
tate of Jane A. Small; do Estate of Mar
garet Drummer; do. Estate of John Noonan;
do. Estate of Alexander McGuigan; inven-
tory filed Estate of Jennie E. Boernstein;
will fully proved; guardian ad litem ap-
pointed and answer of guardian ad litem
filed. In re Roscoe Johnson; answer OF
guardian ad litem to amended petition filed.
Estate of William H. Summers; will ad-
mitted to probate and letters testamentary
granted to Owen p. Kellar; bond, 81, 100.
Estate Of Catherine Connor; will fully
proved. In re Roscoe johnson; order au-
thorizing sale of real estate.
Evening star., 1902-08-30
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

z street southwest between South Capt.
tol and 1st streets-Catherine L. Reed to
Antoinette c. Malnati, lot 2S, square $40;
$40 Same to Virginia B. Malnati, lot %,
square $40; SO.
Fourteenth street northeast between C
and D streets-David M. Ross to Elizabeth
c. Ross, lots 130 to 139 and 153 to 167,
square 1864; SO
North Columbia Heights-George P. Rob-
nson ct al. to William L. Bowie, lot g.
block 2; s997. 80. Same to Curtis E. Gres
ham, lot 4, block 2; s997.50.
B street southeast between 10Th and 18th
streets-Washington Real Estate Com
pany to William E. King, lot 141, square
1915; $40
Mclean avenue southwest between Sd
and Az streets-Harvey A. Kohr to Flora
B THOMPSON lot 126, square 546; SO.
Columbia Heights-Charles Newell ct ux.
to George B. Cox, lots and 4, block u;
SO
Twenty-second street northwest between
| and K streets-Joseph Fought ct ux. to
Frank P. Reeside, part lot II, square 75; SO
Takoma Park-James b. Henderson ct al,
trustees to Joseph S. Van Fleet, lots and
0, block 8; 81, $50.
First street northwest between l. and M
streets-Vincent A. Sheehy ct al trustees
to Christian ]. Gockeler and Wilbur F.
Nash, lots Al, AZ, 43, square $50; 81, 164.50
Thirty-fifth street northwest between S
and streets-Eastmand p. Green ct al,
to Florence l. Brooke, part lot 1917, square
1921: SO.
Alley between and G, 18th and 18th
streets-Ann Preston to Washington Loan
and Trust Company, trustee, lots 13 to 16,
square 1910; SO
A street northeast between 5th and 9Th
streets-American Security and Trust Com
pany, executor, to VIM. F. Hummer and
Nathaniel L. F'itzhugh, original lot g.
square $40; $1,000.
Q street northwest between 1st and Sd
StreetS-Wm. G.. Hill ct al, trustees, to
Frederica B. Jones, part lot y, square 552
$595.
Washington street northwest between 4th
and 9TH streets-John Cook, trustee, to
Matthew Frank Rupert, part original lot
g. square SIS; $40.
New Hampshire avenue and NJ street
northwest-Sallie P. LoZano ct vir, Charles,
to VIM. M. Hooey and George E. Wood, lot
g. square II; 5000.
Evening star., 1902-08-30
RED HAT FOR IRELAND.
Rumor That Archbishop of St. Paul is
to Be Promoted.


A special to the New York World from
Rome says that in view of the increase Of
Catholics in the United States the pope has
decided to create another american cardi-
nal in order to re-establishthe equilibrium
in the Sacred College T.. II
1t has been pointed out to him that where
as Great Britain and Ireland with six mil
lion Catholics, have two representatives, and
even Australia, with hardly one million. has
a cardinal. Moran. thirteen millions Of
American Catholics have but one cardinal
Gibbons .fk
Ireland will get the red hat 81
Mgr. Kelley. bishop of SaIannHh, left for
home this week, after three weeks stay.
His farewell audience with the pope was
est interest to Bishop Keifeys account Of
the progress of CatholicitS In the United
States. The pope told him that the rela-
tions between America and theo holy see
We're never more cordial than at present; !;
that the Taft mission, although mt entirely
successful. had greatly contributed to a
spirit Of friendliness. The bishop was as
tonished to find the pope looking SO well.
Evening star., 1902-08-30
Condition of the Water.

SOuu1I1Ou OF the water.
Temperature and condition of the water
at am: Great Falls-Temperature IS;
condition, 36. Dalecarfia reservoir-Tem-
perature. -; condition a north connection,
SO; condition at south connection, 36
Georgetown distributing reservoir-Temper-
ature, u; condition at nfuent gatehouse,
30; condition at effluent gatehouse. 36.
Washington city acknowledgements ture
76; condition at infiuent SO; condition at
eff1uent, So
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide. II :46 am; high tide,
5:O4 IN. and $40 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, 12:0S am and 12:41
pm; high tide, 6:O7 am. and GAO pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rises, 5:25 am; sun sets,
$3.50 pm.
Moon rises 337 I'M tomorrow.
Tomorrow-Sun rises, 5:26 am.
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset; ex-
tinguishing begun one hour before sunrise
All arc and incandescent lamps lighted ff
teen minutes after sunset and extinguished
forty-fve minutes before sunrise.
Water at Harper's Ferry.
Special Dispatch to The Evening Star
HARPER'S FERRY. w. Va, August 30
Potomac is clear; Shenandoah a little
cloudy.
Evening star., 1902-08-30
Deaths in the District.

The following deaths were reported at the
health Office during the twenty-four hours
ending at noon today: Emily Scott, 50 years; !;
Edward Lannon, Il years; Mary E. Low
cry, 65 years; Thomas Lewis, 81 years; owen
M. Goode, so years; Samuel H. Dorsey, 81
years; Mary Richards. % years; William
H. Lee, 20 years: Geneva Robinson, II
years; Allen Gill, 2 years; Vincent T. Pur-
cell, l year; Milton NJ. Miller months;
Elwood Gaskins, months; Vinetta Gray
3 months; Helen Waters, 1 month.
Evening star., 1902-08-30
Meeting Of Bicycle Trust.

A dispatch from New York says: Matters
of vital Importance to the corporate exist
ence of the American Bicycle Company will
be decided today at meeting Of the COM
pany's directors. The men who control the
destinies of the bicycle trust will decide at
this meeting whether or not the interest on
the funded debt, which falls due Tuesday
next. will be paid and thus prevent holders
Of the bonds from taking action looking to
foreclosure and a receivership.
Evening star., 1902-08-30
Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued to the
following:
White-Grant Scott Of Jersey City, N. J.,
and Ida M. Wilson Of this city; Jacob E.
Hengstler and Ella ]. Bayne; George B.
Delozier and Lucie Boswell, both of Charles
county, Nd: Louis LIE May and Emma F.
Werdig; Edward Kelly. jr. of Richmond,
Va, and Ida F. Rutter of Baltimore, Nd.
Colored-James Williams and May Win
ston; Howard Ross and Mabel Prince; Wal
ter Holland and Carrie Thompson.
Evening star., 1902-08-30
FAIR AND WARMER.
Weather Predicted for Tonight and
Sunday.

Forecast till pm Sunday: For the Dis
trict of Columbia Delaware, Maryland and
Virginia, fair and warmer tonight and Sun
day; light to fresh easterly, shifting to
southerly, winds.
Weather conditions and general forecast:
The barometric pressure continues high
over the eastern part of the country and on
the north Pacific coast and is low on the
middle and southeastern Rocky mountain
slope. where disturbance Is apparently
developing.
The temperature is low for the season in
the northwest and over the northern Rocky
mountain and north Pacific coast districts:
elsewhere the temperature corresponds
closely to the seasonal average.
Local rains have occurred from the north
ern lake region over the upper Mississippi
and Missouri valleys and the middle and
southern Rocky mountain region. Local
rains also occurred Thursday in the south
Atlantic and middle and east gulf states.
Fair weather will continue tonight and
Sunday in the Atlantic coast states and the
Ohio valley, with slowly rising temperature
In the lower lake region, in the interior of
the south Atlantic states and along the
Florida and east gulf coasts local rains will
occur Sunday.
Along the middle and north Atlantic
coasts the winds will be light and variable,
and mostly from east to south. On the
south Atlantic and gulf coasts fresh east TO
southeast winds will prevail. In the lower
lake region the winds will be fresh from
the southeast.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have light variable winds, mostly
southerly, and fair weather to the Grand
Banks.
The following heavy precipitation tin
1nches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: Columbus, Miss, 19O
Tampa, 100.
Maximum Temperatures.
The following is the maximum tempera-
ture in the twenty four hours ending at 8
am in the cities Indicated as reported to
Evening star., 1902-08-30
z. W. Grove.

genuine Laxative Bromo-Q Quinine Tablets the
remedy that cures cold In one day. 25 cents;
Evening star., 1902-08-30
CENTRAL UNION MISSION.

CENTRAL UNION MISSION 622 La AyE-AI.-
ways open for frfendless. Gospel services daily
IL M, 30 p. IN. Sundays, $40 am, and Z 30
pm; Saturday, 30 pm. Messrs. Lederer and
Smith viii speak Saturday night and Bros. Bre-
thane and Tyson viii sing. Dr. ]. c. Butler will
speak in the Auditorium Sunday night and Miss
Irvine snd Messrs. Gordon and Tyson will sing.
For branch meetings see Mission Bulletin 1t
Evening star., 1902-08-30
Negro Hanged at Snow Hill.

Asbury Dixon, colored. was hanged at
Snow Hill, Nd, yesterday. The crime for
which he paid the penalty on the gallows
was the deliberate murder Of a woman with
whom he lived. - = t-e
Evening star., 1902-08-30

corner Of New York avenue and 11th
street. Among those who died was Reese
C. De Graffenreid. representative in Con-
gress from the third district of Texas, at
the Riggs House, death being caused by
apopleXy
Evening star., 1902-08-30
Perpetual Building
Association.
30 Established Twenty-one Years.
Assets, S., 2,283, ,5oI.5S.
Liabilities, $2,I76,6o743.
Surplus, $Ioo.o54rs.
Onerstions of the Association

All advances to tie members are secured nv
first mortgage on desrabiy located real estate IN.
side the Dis trict OF Columbia. Our advances are
81 on each share at q charge OF 81 per month
each advaoc We charge IS for S925 IS for
81 ,4S0 $40 for $lS50, $50 for So. 700, and so on
We building advances and charge oply a.
the money is used and not on the whole advance
until 1t is all taken. thus saving considerable DUR
ing the construction In addition TO the dues IN
the advances We require such payments the
principal is convenient for the member 10 nav
In reduction Of the debt The above is in reis.
tion to advances. Now as to depositing money in
the association. We are paying a dividend eye-y
month Of $4,000 to members as profits on
their subscriptions. We pay 4 per centum pee
annum payable every three months. We take
any amount from 81 to 5000 from any one mem-
Der. Although we can require a notice for money
TO be withdrawn, ordinarily pay demand.
We are the largest and most flexible building
sociation In the District.
OFFICE, SOC ilTH ST.
ANDREW GLASS. President.
JOHN COOK. Secretary. 1y10-tf
Evening star., 1902-08-30
SPECIAL NOTICES.

AUGUST 30. 1902.
NOTICE-our Paper and Stationery Warehouses
will be closed all day Labor day. MONDAY,
September /. X p ANDREWS & co. tInc-l.
Evening star., 1902-08-30

gineer and nineteen of the passengers and
crew Of the Dutch boat being drowned.
In the District.
After waiting from week to week for the
strike to end the District Commissioners
decided to tackle the coal problem and set
about securing sufficient quantity to run
the public schools Of the District from the
time Of their opening in September until
about Thanksgiving. 1t was stated that
Surgeon General Rixey. of the navy was
formulating plans contemplating the build
ing Of new naval hospital on the site of
the old naval observatory in this city. and
the opening of school in the museum on
the same grounds for the training of as
sistant surgeons. The inspector Of plumb
ing submitted his annual report to the
Commissioners. 1t was announced that the
new public library in Mt. Vernon Square
would be practically completed by Septem-
ber Is, and that it would be entirely COM
pleted In every detail by October 1. The
twenty-siXth annual convention of the
At a meeting of the stockholders of the
United States Electric Lighting Company
and the Potomac Electric Power Company
a deal for the purchase of the United
States Electric Lighting Company by the
Potomac Company was consummated.
Richard T. O'Brien. the actor and ex-cor-
poral Of the United States army, who was
brought here by a deputy marshal from
raigned in the Criminal Court on a charge
Of perjury in his testimony before the SEN
ate Philippines commission and pleaded not
guilty. Gilmore Donohue. white, ten years old,
was drowned in the James Greek canal. Frank
Beckett, colored, thirty-five cgears Of age,
was drowned In Rock creek near Win
ships wharf while bathing. Leonardo
Giordano, an Italian boy, six years old
was run over and instantly killed by
Metropolitan car on AZ street southwest
Mary K. Lee, colored girl about eighteen
years Of age, was drowned in the Potomac
river while trying to get on board an ex-
cursion boat. John Calhoun. former SOL
der in the Philippines. committed suicide
at the Government Hospital for the Insane
by hanging himself. Joseph H. Feldsmith,
thirty-fve years old. whose home is in Nor
folk, Va, made two attempts at suicide
on river steamer. his first attempt being
to jump overheard. and the second by u.s.
ing a small penknife on his throat. Clar-
ence Coleman. colored boy, sixteen years
Of age committed suicide by shooting him.
self with a revolver. Two dead Infants
were found, one on the Rock Creek dump
pile, which was so badly decomposed as to
preclude Identifying Its race, and the other,
negro, under bench In the park at the