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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-07
"INDIAN BILL" CAPTURED.
Detective Lacy Brings Him From
PHILADELPHIA for Trial.

George Smith, alias Indian BILL" the
young co1ored man who assaulted and
escaped from Detective Lacy about
week ago, after the latter had placed
him under arrest to answer charge of
housebreaking. was captured in Phila-
deIphia yesterday Detective Lacy learn
ed that Smith was employed as driver
in that city. and yesterday when he
reached there he found Detectives CAL
laher and Wood ready to assist him.
Smiths place of employment was located
and the Washington officer remained in
the background when he appeared. He
was placed under arrest. but Smith had
no idea of being locked up IL he could
help 1t, and a rough-and-tumble fight
started. Detective Lacy then took a hand
iii the disturbance, and Smith was soon
handcuffed and led off to a police station.
Later he was given a hearing before a
United States commissioner and held in
$1,000 bail to appear here.
In a dispatch from Philadelphia De-.
tective Lacy is quoted as having re-
marked: I'VE certainly have some bad
niggers down in Washington" but the
detective denies that he made use of such
language Smith is alleged to have stolen
some harness from the stable of Charles
BROKER, in rear of SO o street north
west.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-07
-. y I'M
Certificates of incorporation.

Certificates of INCORPORATION of the fol-
lowing were filed here today:
The Eagle Quarrying Company; capital
stock 100000; NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. A.
Black. Eugene Schooley and James r. Por-
ter.
The Edberg Company; formed for the pur-
pose of making and repairing ladies' or
mems wearing apparel; capital stock, 3d.
coo: incorporators-Carl g. Edberg. R. Stew
art Knapp and Frank d. Blackstone
The Sterly Chemical Company: incorpora-
tors-Jewell N. Gomperty. Frank H. Shul-
ty and l. j. Shulty: capital stock, $4,000
The Independent Order Sons of Jonadab.
The object of this society is for the promo
ton of temperance in the use of intoxicants,
among the members and for the mutual
tors are j. F. LIE Barnes. John C. Daley,
Thomas j. Clark. William Green and John
c. Foster.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-07
AFFAIRS IN GEORGETOWN.
General News Items Gathered in the
West End,

Odd Fellows Hall. on 31st street, was the
scene of large gathering of the members
of the independent Order of Odd Fellows
and their friends Thursday evening, upon
the occasion of a fraternal visit by Canton
Washington, No. 1. Patriarchs Militant, to
Covenant Lodge, No. Is, I. o. o. F., -pf
Georgetown Capt. Chisholm was in com
mand of the chevaliers, who numbered
about fifty.
Noble Grand Philip Fauth, behalf
of Covenant Lodge, extended a hearty well
come to gthe members of the visiting or
ganization. Following the address the Wis
itors gave an exhibition drill and INDUCED
in sword practice. In the earlier part of the
evening the initiatory degree was conferred
upon a number of candidates. Immediately
after the exercises banquet was held,
during which several addresses were made.
Among the visitors in attendance were the
grand master. ]. II. Crew; deputy grand
master w. H. Mcneil: General f. w. Brad
ford of the uniform rank Grand Represen-
tative F. A. Sitter, Past Grand Masters J.
H Wood, D. w. Keck and Joseph Bur-
roughs, and Past Grands H. s. Harrel, L.
p Phumphrey, j. F. Garrett and Andrew
Day. The committee on entertainment con-
sisted of Messrs. ]. L. Irwin. Henry Weber
and Charles 8. Mason.
Funeral services were held this afternoon
at 3 o'clock in the Oak Hill chapel over the
remains of Mr. Richard 8. Balinger, whose
death occurred last Wednesday at his
home, 1321A 32d street, after lingering
illness. The services were conducted by
Rev Dr. William Pettis, rector of Grace
Episcopal Church. The interment was made
in Oak Hill cemetery.
Harry Elmer thirty-three years of age,
residing at 1906 Potomac street. was found
sick at the corner of SD and M streets
last evening He was removed to the
Georgetown University Hospital, where it
was found that he was suffering from al
coholism.
The annual meeting of the Junior Chris
ton Endeavor Society of West Street Pres
byterian Church will be held next Wednes-
day evening. Officers will be elected for
the ensuing year.
The condition of Rev. Father Brown
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-07
HEAL I % Y OLD AGE
There is No Reason Why People of
Three Score Years and Ten Can
not Be Active, Bright and
Healthy. Natures Way of Max.
ing Old People Well.

In old people matter how healthy the d.
vidual may otherwise be. there is often tendency
to GOODNESS of the extremities sluggshness OF the
circulation, torpcity Of the liver and conspato
This tendency Is really a condition, and Of the
many accompsniments OF old age and 4 dis
case. II there Is remedy peculiarly
adapted for this condition than another that REM
edy is Smiths Pineapple and Butternut Pills.
They impsrt energy to the whole system. invigorate
the circulation. increase the flow of digestive
jciees, thus improving the stomach action and
nutrition. They quickly relieve all unpea. ant
symptoms usually experienced by old people.
stltng in torpidity Of the liver. constipation,
feeble circulation headac aches. etc. Smiths Pine
apple and Butternut Pills of inestimable value
not only in advanced age. but also In people 81 al
ages. They prevent premature wrinkles. give
health glow TO the skin. and under their antiseptic
and blood-cleansing Influences the complexion re-
tains fits freshness, while sallOwness permanently
disappears. Hundreds of grateful old ladies in
their letters write: Your pills make me look and
feel ten years younger Smiths Pineapple ami
Butternut Pills always make old age comfortable.
and promote digestion and nutrition by their spe-
cifC action the stomach. liver and bowels
They always cure sick headache. constipation ard
biliousness In night. % cents. at all dellers
signed F. Smith
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-07
INQUEST NECESSARY.
Investigation of Circumstances Attend
ing Death of William McCauley.

Detectives McNamee and Father invest
CATER the case of william McCauley. who
died in the Washington Asylum Hospital
yesterday morning, and reported that there
was no evidence to show that the man had
been assaulted McCauley, stated in
yesterdays Star, was a prisoner i'll the
workhouse and he fell to his cell floor I'M
der the influence of an epieptic fit and
fractured his skull. Coroner hewitt made
an investigation. and, while he was certain
the injury was inflicted in the manner stat
ed, he deemed 1t best to hold an inquest.
The inquest will be held Monday morn ng
at the sixth precinct police station.
Undertaken J. William Lee took charge
of the body and the funeral will take place
from the chapel at his establiS hment after
the inquest Is held. An investigation of the
case will also be made by the Commission
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-07
ALEXANDRIA AFFAIRS
DISPUTE AS TO OWNERSHIP OF
OLD MATERIAL.
Rails From Street Car Tracks Claimed
by City-General and Per-
sonal News.
Evening Star Bureau,
T0l King Street,
n Il l. llAs


T01 King Street,
Bell Telephone 106.
ALEXANDRIA, Va, November Z, 1908.
The old dispute as to the ownership of
the railway rails which for years have been
in dsuse in the center of st. Asaph street,
extending north from King street, will now
probably have to- be settled in court Some
time ago Capt. w. H. Smith was awarded
the contract for grading and graveling a
portion of this street. The rails were claim
ed by Capt. Smith. who sold them to j.
Dryfus & Co, dealers in old iron, etc. In
the meantime, however, the city claimed
the property, and City Engineer Dunn pro-
tested against the disposal of the rails by
Capt Smith. The matter was referred to
Corporation Attorney Boothe, who advised
Mr.. Dunn to notify Dryfus & Co. that they
would be held responsible for any of the
rails removed from ST. Asaph street.
Question for School Boards Decision.
The school board of Occoquan district.
Prince Williams county, has been called
upon to decide as to whether a certain
child living near the Cherry Hill School.
which, under the law. is to be used exclu-
sively for white children. can be enrolled
scholar. Soon after the child came to
school at the beginning of the session the
the parents that she could not attend, al
leging that she was colored. The father
appealed the matter to Commonwealth At
torney Thornton, who referred it for de-
csion to DIR. Clarkson. the county superin-
tendent. DR.. Clarkson in turn referred it
for final settlement to the school board of
Occoquan. That body now has the matter
under consideration
Attempted Burglary.
The police have been notified of an at
tempt made last night to burglarize the
house of Mrs. Catherine Makely, 42l South
Henry street. One of Mrs. Makely's daush-
tiers apprehended a light colored negro
creeping through the hall She gave the
alarm and made courageous effort TO
prevent his escape. but the intruder man.
aged to get out before any one could come
to the assistance of Miss Makely. The
police are investigating the case.
General Items.
Funeral services over the remains of Mrs.
Patrick Quinn, whose death occurred We'd
nesday, took place this afternoon from
the late residence of the deceased. 119
Wolfe street. Rev. DIR. Frank j. Brooke
of the Second Presbyterian Church con-
Quoted the services, and the interment was
made in Bethel cemetery
The annual athletic exercises took place
at the Episcopal High School near this
city this morning and afternoon. Music in
the various contests. There were
many people in attendance from this city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-07
| Regained My Health
BY Using DIR. David Kennedy's
Favorite Remedy.

Il was very ILL.,
There seemed to be strength left In my body,
81 was always tired.
Gould sleep but little at night
my bowels were and much bloated.
Suffered dreadfuly from backache.
I'm fact was In about bad a condition or
health as one could be when 1 commenced the use
Of DR.. David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy 1t has
done me a world of good as 1t has many Others I
have recommended it to.
MRS. b. H. VAN BUREN,,
''l6i Congress street, Troy, y. Y"
If you suffer from kidney, liver bladder trou-
BILE In any FORM diabetes, Bright's disease, rheu-
matism, dyspepsia, eczema, any form OF blood
disease or, IL a woman. from the sicknesses pecu-
liar to your sex, DIR. David Kennedy's Fayorite
Remedy will make you we'll.
Edward Stevens, druggist, sells 1t in NEW so
CENT SIZE and the regular 100 size bottles
Sample bottle-enough for trial. free by mall
DIR. David Kennedy Corporation. Rondout. N. Y
I'VE sell and recommend Dr. David Kennedy's
Favorite Remedy. Edward 7. Stevens, druggist.
9th and Pa.
DIR. David Kennedy's Rose Jelly radical cure Co
tarrb HAY Fever and Cold I'm Head, soc.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-07
Lambs Are Standing Up.

From the New York World.
That seat on change in New York has
declined from $4,000 to So. $40, in BIlti-
more from $11C0o to s4,501. in Chicago
from 81 800 to SEQ. and In our own produce
exchange and consolidated exchange from
$3.50 to $50 and from s., 800 to sl,O0). re-
spectively, shows pretty conclusively that
the great family of lambs has cut a few
eye teeth.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-07

ea3Sy AS pa OVSas
Ten-One F-Cor. 10th.
Entire building. Phone .one-afty."
The approaching congress
sional season promises the
most important social season
Washington has ever known.
Extensive preparations are be-
ing made by those in social life.
The necessary footwear -
most important consideration
is the part in which we are
interested, and we have been on
the jump the whole week sup
plying the most prominent peo-
pie and taking orders for spe-
cial footwear to be made after
individual measures.
No other department of this
great shoe establishment so
we'll illustrates our facilities as
the Evening and Reception
Footwear floor. A passing
glance in the show windows
will convince you that Our
styles are the correct styles and
our assortments the most COM
plete. Instead of a style or SO
we show dozens and we can fit
you perfectly from the COM
plete line of sizes.
The distinctive exclusiveness
of all of Rich's footwear will
impress you at once, and it is
this style-exclusiveness which
has made this store the leading
shoe establishment of this city.
Second in size and complete
ness to none-not even in New
York city.
The popularity of horseback
riding continues to increase.
The favorable weather of the
past few days has brought out
all the best riders of the city.
The increase in popularity of
this most exhilarating sport has
increased the demand for rid
ing footwear, and the special
shipments which arrived Thurs
day and Friday augment the
showing, which embraces all the
correct effects and all the nov
elites from the leading English
and American producers.
A new shipment of gentle
mems surveying, prospecting
and hunting boots is now
ready for showing-absolutely
water-tight built footwear made
expressly for this wear.
B. Rich's Sons,
High grade Footwear,
Ten-one F-Cor. 10th.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-07

DR.. David Kennedy's Rose Jelly radical cure CO
tarrh, Hay Fever and Cold In Head. soc.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-07

ridge, vice president of the Georgetown
University who is confined to the Uni
versity Hospital. is reported to be some
what improved.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-06-07
SPECIAL NOTICE.

Having associated myself with the
well-known and popular Dry Goods
House of j. L. Morrison & Co.. would
be pleased to serve my friends, also
former patrons of the old firms of
Gray g. O'Brien, also Christopher Gray
e. Son.
CHRIS. p. GRAY
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-06-07
SPECIAL NOTICES.
-N-~-~J~-~-~~~~~-~~~- ~~~~~~~-T@-~~N~@-~
SAVANNAH YACHT CLUB.
Regatta VIII Take Place on Tues
day the 9th Inst.
Races VIII start PromptIy at 11 $50.

Races VIII Start Promptly at 1870.
The preparatory gun will be fired
from the club house at 1925, to be fol-
lowed at 1870 by another gun and the
lowering of the club house flag, which
will be the starting signal. Five min
utes later, at 1875, another gun Will
be fired and the flag on the club house
hoisted, which will show that the time
for starting has elapsed. after which
any yacht passing the line will have
her time taken as though she had pass
ed at 1875.
The course for the first class yachts
will be from an imaginary line off the
club house to and around Cabbage Is
land spit buoy, leaving the buoy to
port and return to club house, a dis
tance of 2Ola miles.
The yachts in all other classes will
start from the same imaginary line
and round a stakeboat off Joe's cut,
leaving the stakeboat to port, and re-
turn to the club house, being distance
of Is miles.
First class will consist of stationary
cabin yachts of % feet and over, which
will be allowed to carry any and all
sails they may desire; all other classes
will be allowed mainsail and jib only.
Prizes in the first class will be $50 for
winner, $40 for second boat.
The second class will consist of
swallows and round bottom boats UNI
der % feet. The prizes being $50 for
for first. SO for second.
Third class will be for diamond bot
tom boats. Prizes $25 for first and $40
for second.
Fourth class will be for larks and
bateaux. First prize $40, second prize
$40.
There will be no entrance fee
charged, but all yachts must be en-
tered by or before ~ o'clock on the
day preceding the race. Time allow
ance will be on length measurement
and will be six seconds per foot per
mile.
Competing yachts must be at club
house by 9 o'clock Tuesday morning,
so that they can be measured, and cap
tain will please report to Sailing Com
mittee at club house at 1920 same
morning for final Instructions.
Steamer Tybee will be used by Sail
ing Committee and timers conducting
the races.
Steamer Clifton will be for members
and guests of the club and will leave
foot of Whitaker street sharp at $3.50
Tuesday morning and will stop at the
club house about II o'clock. Members
and guests must show club badge in
order to go on steamer or in club
grounds on race day.
Order of
BOARD OF STEWARDS.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-06-07
20 Bryan, east.
TEACHERS EXAMINATION

An examination of applicants for
teachers positions in the public schools
of Chatham county, both white and
colored. will be held on Saturday, June
20. at Chatham Academy. beginning at
O'Clock. The subjects to be covered
by the examination are those taught
in the Grammar Schools. For further
information apply to
OTIS ASHMORE,
Superintendent Public Schools
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-06-07
MEETINGS.
IRIsH-AMERICAN FRIENDLY so
CWERV

There will be a meeting of the above
Society at hail. Aberoorn and Bryan
streets. this Sunday morning, at IL
o'clock. A full attendance is request
ed, as business of Importance will be
transacted. Committee having tickets
for the entertainment will make full
returns for same at this meeting.
HUGH LOGAN. President.
]. J. STAFFORD, Secretary.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-06-07

In accordance with the proclama.
lions of the Grand Sire, and Grand
Master, the Memorial Day of the or
der will be observed by exercises APP
propriate to the occasion, on Tuesday
June 8, at $3.50 p. m. at the Lutheran
Church of the Ascension, Bull and
State streets.
There will be addresses by Rev. w
c. Schaeffer of Golden Rule Lodge and
Hon. w. B. Stubs of DeKalb Lodge
with vocal and instrumental music.
1t is specially requested that the Of
ficers and members of the subordinate
lodges, the Rebekah Lodge and visit
ing brothers, attend in large numbers
and in this way do honor to the mem
DRY of the dead of our order.
The exercises will be public, and the
friends of the order generally will be
welcome. c. H. DORSETT,
Chairman.
L. BUTLER Secretary
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-06-07
FOR RENT.

Two, stores, most desirably located,
on Broughton. near Bull street. Pos
session of one given at once, the other
October the first
RIVERS e. GIBBES.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-06-07

Just received to sell in FIVE days. that
very attractive property on Hall street,
east, No. 205-207; formerly owned by
Mr.. c. H. Dixon. Both houses under
lease TO good tenants. There is no
better location in the city. The limited
time means a sacrifice, and it is a great
pity, for If We had a months time, we
could probably secure a buyer for a
couple of thousand dollars more than It
viii bring. See it, and submit your bid
Monday. Don't wait until Saturday.
that will be too late
YOUMANS & DEMMOND.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-06-07
THE MERCHANTS AND MECHANICS
LAND COMPANY

Owns the finest lands in Chatham
county, lying along Waters road, Dale
avenue, Bonaventure and Thunderbolt
roads and electric railway. They are
TO be sold at auction by Mr.. Dorset
next Wednesday, and presents the best
opportunity in years to get land cheap.
In paying for the land, every share
of stock is worth hundred dollar bill;
and can sell you stock way below par
and thus save you a great deal of
money; If you intend to buy. Sup
pose you want to buy a thousand dol
lar piece of land and get stock from
me at $50 a share, you save just 5000.
If you get it from me at $40 a share,
you save $500. On a $4,000 piece you
save $500. If you want piece of land
give me an order to buy it for you.
and can probably deliver it at from
20 to 30 per cent. less than you can buy
it for.
know every foot of the land and
can tell you just what is best; whether
you want 1t for home. a farm, or for
speculation.
JOHN L. ARCHER,
10 Sorrel building,
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-06-07
PEREMPTORY ORDERS,

L. BUTLER. Secretary.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-06-07
1. O. o. 4
MEMORIAL EXERCISES.

BOARD OF STEWARDS
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-06-07
NEWS FROM sTATEsBoRO.
School Has CIOsed-Guards Are
Drilling.


Statesboro, Ga, June 6.-The last
exercises of the Statesboro Normal
institute commencement took place
last night. Though the school has
been seriously broken into by small
pox and scarlet fever it has made a
splendid record. Prof. ]. II. o'Quinn
deserves great credit for the work he
has done Through his influence sew
eral hundred young men and women
have attended the school from other
counties.
While Prof O'Quinn's successor has
not been announced ii seems to be
pretty well understood that Prof. T.
d. Seckenger, a brother-in-laW of
Prot. Rufus Lanier, lately made super
intendent of the Dublin City Schools.
will succeed him.
The StatesbOro Volunteer Guards
are doing extra drilling now, prepara-
tory TO going into camp with the First
Regiment at Augusta. The company
had guard mount on the Court House
Square last evening.
Col. H. B. Stronge is at the head of
a committee here chosen to collect con-
tributions for the Gainesville sufferers,
and is meeting with hberality. The
money and supplies will 60 forward at
once. -~IA-AM
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-06-07
MARRIAGES.


TAYLOR - SHOWALTER. - Mar
ried, Last evening by the Rev. ]. A.
Smith. Miss Flora G. Showalter,
youngest daughter of Mrs. Sarah A.
showalter of Savannah. to Mr.. C. A.
Taylor of West Virginia.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-06-07
SPECIAL NOTICES.

NOTICE TO CITY COURT JURORS.
Jurors of the City Court who were
summoned to appear on Monday, need
not appear until Tuesday. 9Th inst.
By order of the Hon. Thomas M.
Norwood, judge.
WEARING RUSSELL, JR.,
Clerk G.. c. S.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-06-07
HENRY ST. RESIDENCE FoR SALE

HENRY ST. RESIDENCE FOR SALE.
I am instructed to sell quIok that
very desirable residence s1s Henry
street. east. House has all modern i'm
provements. Lot 60 feet frontage, fine
lawn. fruit trees. grape vines. stable.
Small cash payment. balance to suit.
This is no catch penny Investigate
and see me.
w. J. MIsCALLY. JR.,
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-06-07
BETTER FLAT CARS
VIII Be Maintained by the Railroads
in Florida.

in Florida.
Triton, Ga, June 6.-President H. H.
Tiff has been advised by Florida State
House officials that the car equipment
bill introduced by the Legislature has
become a law, having received the sig
nature of the Governor, and will be ef-
fective Jan. l, 1904. This bill was intro
duced at the instance of the Georgia
Saw Mill Association and provides
that railroads equip fiat cars and keep
them up to the standard in that state.
The next meeting of the Georgia
Saw Mill Association will be held in
Triton at Hotel Sadie, on Tuesday,
June 1s.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-06-07
BUSINESS NOTICES.
Your Credit Is Good WIN Ne

clothe your family for 81 per week.
at the o. X. OUTFITTERS, 1l3 whita-
ker, near Broughton. Buy now pay
later. Call on US ana let US explain 70
you how easy II Is. Ca. Phone No. 1864.
open evenings: Mondays. Wednesdays
and SATURDAYS
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-12-24
500 Reward, 500.

The readers of this paper will be
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Halls Catarrh Cure is the only positive
cure now known TO the medical fraternity.
Catarrh being Il constitutional disease re-
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the system, thereby destroying the founda-
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strength by building up the constitution and
assisting nature in doing its work. The pro-
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powers, that they offer one Hundred Dollars
for any case that it fails to cure Send for
list OF testimonials.
Address, f, j. CHENEY Is Co, Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists 75c.
Halls Family pills are the best.