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The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1903-05-05

WEEKLY BANK STATEMENT.

New York, May 2.-The statement Of
averages of the clearing house banks Of
This city for the week shows:
Loans 1914, 079, 900, increase s13, 453 800.
Deposits $905,76O, 200, increase $18, 1876 500.
REGULATION $685. 900, increase $48, csc.
Legal tenders $40, 183, 500, increase $1,572,-
500. Specie $167,148, 300, Increase $3,163,-
-'I. Reserve 1921, 621, 800, increase $4,735,-
'''. Reserve required 1926, 440,050, in
crease >I.543,225. Surplus $11,1S1, $50, in
,I'%S" <l35,575. Ex-United States deposit
~ $780,. increase $192, 675.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1903-05-05
Memorial Day.

Next Sunday Is Memorial bay" tire
10th 81 May, and on that day the s~avee
OF TIE Confederate dead in the Raleigh
cemeteries ~ilI be d@ese3 wl:h aoWerz
and the Tag thar was 8lgl fer zsll te
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1903-05-05
NEW YORK M

Nav York. May 2 4 .. m-money on
call easy. 4W4 . per cent. closing
time money nom. GO days "a ia. 90 DAYS
90 six months An. Prime mercantile
paper 54@5A no loans. sterling, exchange
STEADY. withaactui cuisines in BANKERS lis at
487.s fordemen and $4,000 1896 for 60 day
BIZ 5 Posted ra- es 48504SoH, Commerc1al
bills 9.S4H Bar silver $40; Mexican
dollars 42h: Government bonds 'eady
Rall DAD tond. steady.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1903-05-05
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

Chicago, May 2.-Trading was modcr-
ate n both grain and provisions pits TO-
day but prices had an upward tendency
july wheat closing II higher: July corn
1=2c higher, oats UP 3-8 to Y and pro
visions from a shade TO ~ higher.
Iaadinr rntu-as - a . rctow.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1903-05-05

placed above tho graves % heroes ~bo
Acre tao Erav.
There wftl ~ ~ addresses. bert after
ehGsyh services tnc people vUu "a 10 ia
crues~ie& ana viii ea~ry s0s~rA Rri
flags Thsss ~tIl be ? service e music
at oak@ sea Cemetery aat this ~tll -
in charge of Ngsss MAJ NarNay.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1903-05-05
Tarrant & Kings
Cotton Letter.

Especial to News and Observer.)
New York, May 2.-We have continual
ly pointed out the extremely bullish fea-
lures in the cotton market since last No
vember, when May cotton was under 8
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1903-05-05
NEW YORK COTTON.

New York. May 2.-The cotton market
opened steady with prices L to 3 points
lover. The weakness was the result OF
a.yar. cables and better crop reports.
Later business increased the decline 2 TO
q points on the old crop positions and ] to
o points on the new crop with covering
s..advanz the market. There was a par
fail reaction later in the day.
NV Yovx. Nav Gorton spot closed
sfeadv points higher; middling unlands
HiGjIing gulf 1I.t0 sales :. fa'rs.
Fururee opened quiet and eteady.
ot+on Futuras cl0sei duh
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1903-05-05

Really, it must be regarded as a hope
full sign that the colored men do not
get together in their debating clubs and
discuss the white race problem.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1903-05-05
S1nH0LEU DAY IN
TIE STOCK MARKET
All Classes Show a Lack of
Interest.
RENEWED RISE IN SILVER
.., nscIioas Two to Six Points on The Old
croo Positions and One TO Two on the
Ne~w---6etter Crop
Eo1o-}r
pFNFWED RISE IN SILVER
feports.
lr- the Associated Press.)

York. May 2.-The week in dry
...s closed quietly with trading re
-.-....l att both first and second hands.
u..r cotton in its present condition
w.. s.r little likelihood of manufacturers
.E.rng until it is absolutely neces-
81, rim their machinery. Offers at
fargs have been mad nc refused
r rrvars seem to take the situation
Extraordinarily and are not worried
shout the future.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1903-05-05

EQUATIONS OF COTTON YARNS.
Especial to News and Observer
York, April 29.-No. 1os-1 an,
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1903-05-05
Weekly Gotten Movement.
(By the Associated PresS.)

Iby IHt ASSUCIdttu ITtSS.J
New York, May 1.-The following sta
~tistics on the movement of cotton for
the week ending Friday, May 1st., we're
compiled by the New York Cotton TX
change:
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1903-05-05
S. A. L. STOCKS AND BONDS.

onnH11ddinAogE May. 2~.-seaboard Air Line
B3o Bond. 80 preferred 42A.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1903-05-05

way preferred. 200; Tennessee Coal Al
Iron. 200.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1903-05-05

This Last
Year. Year.
Port receipts ........... 11,493 61,597
Overland to mills and
Canada =. :. 1910. $3.50 12,12o
Southern mill takin@s
(estimated) :. ......... 5000 34.245
Loss OF stock at interior
towns !. ........ 14.O16 %, 163
Brought into sight for
the week :. .......... 1O5,257 S4,797
TOTAL CROP MOVEMENT.
Port receipts !. ........7, 1863, sos 1927, 3O1
Overland to mills and
Canada !. ;. ........1,O o7, 736 999, 773
Southern mill takings
(estimated Ills, 900 1,516.575
Stock at interior towns
in excess of Septem-
Der 1st., ........ 92,2S6 1855
Brought into sight thus
far for season ........10. 1S2. 120 9.S11,l6 49,
Receipts include 1882 added Seasons
correction to Norfolk). Total crop move
ment is for 343 days this year against 24i
days last year.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1903-05-05
LIVERPOOL.

RALEIGH SPOT COTTON.
Malcigh, n. c., May I.
Receipts for last week, 43 bales; price,
10 f-4Il0 IL.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1903-05-05

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s. 3. Ref. 2's cou 100 Mex. Cen. 4's.... 1911
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coup ......1loM DO gen 3 I-2' 1924
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sdt 4s...... 94S n. &. N.con. 80. 9SE
Bait. q o. A's...1Of Reading gen. as Q7.<
90 31-2's. 9+2 st Mtou 5s112H
do cow. 4's.103 Silks Feen4's 9bN
Can. So. 2nds...1C55s St.L. gives rs. 93A
{. OF u. 5's.-.--.10hM do 2's.......- -
" Lat ineomer. ~ S.A.&A.Pass as s03
I'd incomes 36h So. Pac. 4s..... 9OH
G.. d o u.s.. 1O4A 60. Railway s's.1t6A
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CM&StP gan 4ls1Osk Union Pac. as. iG23s
G.. Il ~. con 7's..1&OB DO. cow. 4's.1C0 !
G.. 4. /. s. z. 4e.105A Wabash ists~.115
CCC&SLgen4'e. 99h :" 2nds-...... 1914
Chicago Ter as. e3h do. Deb. B.. T5I
Colo. So. e.. 90 WeSt nhGte s'.iI
d s.. RIO GAS. 99* us. Can 4s QlH
E. prior lien as. 99A Mobile 4 O. %'s. 94H
EPia Gen 1s..., SO Con. lob. As... tkB
F.W D. G. .1stg 1O}K Coz. f. don SIS. 8S
Bock. - IL s,t07ts K. l., as - =. S-f3
La N. uni. AS ..100A Penn COW. 3's.. 96A
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1903-05-05

Per H. F. M'ELROY.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-08-12
Hunting With Muzzled Dog.

Thomas II. Edelblute, youngest son
OF the proprietor of the National Hotel,
has valuable dog that he prizes very
highly, and since it has been announced
that the borough dads" have passed
an ordinance, that will soon become a
law, compelling dog owners to muzzle
their CANNES, "Nell" has been penny
packered. One day last week Tom took
"Nell" out to hunt groundhogs, but did
not remove the muzzle beforeystarting.
The dog did finally scare up wood
chuck, but how could muzzled dog
catch a woodchuck ? Tom had to catch
his dog and take off the muzzle. The
woodchuck did not wait to see Tom re-
move the cage, but Nell" is a swift
runner and she soon overlook the
grounding and it become Toms game.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-08-12
Knights Of Malta Picnic.

Last Friday number OF members Of
Mystic Commandery No. 3l3, A. & l. o.
X. of M, and their wives, 'best girls"
and few friends held a picnic at
Wishaw Park. The day was not an
ideal one for such an occasion, the air
having too much OF a frosty tinge to
make it a choice picnic day, but the
Sir Knights and companions had good
time even II was a cool day. The we'll
filled baskets were emptied OF good
things at the noon hour. In the after
noon the men got warmed up in game
of ball, Sir Knight against Sir Knight.
Fred Butler and Ed. Foster were the
battery for one side and Will Organ and
Will Tyson did the fancy work for the
other side. Tie score was 1919 In favor
of Buffers side The Strauss orchestra
furnished music in the pavilion all af-
ternoon. The picnicers seemed to have
a pleasant time.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-08-12
Tragedy Near Brookville.

Thaddeus Hall, an old farmer who
resided near Brookville, was accident
ally shot by William Carey, Belgian,
about four O'Clock Monday afternoon.
Carey and another employe OF the
Brookville glass plant were out In a
berry patch and had gun with them
and old man Hall had been working In
the harvest field nearby. He stopped
work and wentinto the woods and Carey
fred the gun off without noticing that
Mr.. Hall was near. The full charge
lodged in the old mans breast and neck,
killing him almost instantly. Carey
went to Squire AL. Baur's Office in
Brookville and gave himself up. Coro-
ner Kyle held an inquest and the ver-
dict of the jury empanelled was acci-
dental death and Carey was released.
Thaddeus Hall was about 10 years
old. He was veteran of the civil war.
He is survived by his wife, four sons
and three daughters.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-08-12
Py,h,ans visi, Punxs'y.

Monday evening OF this week a
number OF members OF Valiant Lodge
No. 46l, Knights Of Pythias, and wives
visited the Knights Of Pythias Lodge
at Punxsutawney. The Punxs'y lodge
served a banquet and gave the visitors
a royal reception. The party consisted
OF following persons Charles Dickey
and wife. William Broad and wife, L.
d. Kleinhans and wife, J. F. Hinder
liter and wife, s. II. Williams and wife,
John Bashor and wife, Pete" London
and wife, Robert Sayers and wife, Jas.
Tyson and wife, DR.. j. W. Foust and
wife, Samuel Visor and wife, William
Barclay and wife, John Trudgen, sr.
and wife, s. B. J. Saxton and wife, John
Yenewine aud wife, J. NJ Gathers and
wife, Mrs. J. G. Burns, Mrs. Edwin
Hoare, o. f. Smith, G. W. Harding,
William Coping, James Campbell,
Miss Susie White and sister. William
Hoare, who is member of Valiant
Lodge, joined the party at Anita.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-08-12
Purse Stolen,

A. G. Pierce, of Jackson street, at
tended the Buckwheat Reunion at
Goodville last Thursday and in getting
through the crowd Thursday evening,
changing from steam. cars TO trolley at
Punxsutawney, two "nice" young fel
lows stole Mr.. Pierce's purse, which
contained something over $500. After
Mr.. Pierce discovered his pocket turn
ed wrong side out and his purse gone
.he remembered that two 'smooth"
looking young men that had been
pleasant and talkative on the train
crowded him very close and joked with
him after he got off the train. Mr..
Pierce is rs years old and as he had
never had his pocket picked before he
was not suspicious of the eight finger
ed" young fellows and was an easy
victim.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-08-12
Picnics at Wishaw,

Following are the dates for picnics to
be held AZ Wishaw Park this month by
Reynoldsvillc organizations
st. Mary's Catholic congregation and
Sunday school Tuesday, August 18th.
jefferson County Medical Society
Wednesday, August 10th.
Daughters of Rebekah Thursday,
August goth.
Presbyterian Sunday school, union
picnic with Presbyterian and Cumber-
land Presbyterian Sunday schools Of
Punxsutawney, Friday, August 2lst.
Golden Gate Club Tuesday, August
25th.
Protected Home Circle Thursday,
August 9th.
Knights OF Golden Eagle Friday,
August 2Sth.
Pifer Reunion Tuesday, September l..
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-08-12
New Coal Company.

The Alcola Coal Company is the
name of a new company that is opening
mines at Oak Ridge. The members of
the Alcola Coal Company are William
F. Marshall, of Reynoldsville, William
T. Cox, of Sandy Valley, and j. F.
Markle, of Oak Ridge. They have
over 700 acres of coal land which has
been tested and found to be underlaid
with fine coal. or the 700 acres 200 has
the upper and lower veins, making
their property equal to 900 acres of coal
lands. This company is having a
double tipple erected and will have to
build thousand feet of railroad. They
will operate with pick mining for a
time. They expect to be ready to ship
coal by the first of October.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-08-12
A Little OF Everything.

Y. M. C. A. outing at Butler Aug. 25.
August 6, 1903, a daughter was born
TO Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Barto
Cherry Run camp meeting begins to-
morrow and continues until August 26.
Are you going to the Y. NJ. G. A.
outing at Alameda Park August 25th :?
DR.. Clifford L. Kaucher has charge
OF DR.. John II. Murrays practice during
the latter's absence.
Jess Snyder, of Deemer's Cross Roads,
had his right hand punctured with a
hay fork last Friday.
A large number of our townspeople
attended the harvest homo picnic at
Wishaw last evening.
Prof. c. H. Donnell, OF Stoneboro,
Pa, has been elected principal OF the
Punxsutawney schools.
Quite number of Reynoldsville
people attended the Buckwheat reunion
at Goodvillslast Thursday.
There is Il decided horse shoe bend
between Wishaw and Eleanora on the
Jefferson Traction Company line.
A twelve pound daughter arrived at
home OF Thomas Jennings at six o'clock
Monday morning, August 10, 1908.
Isaac and /. M. Swartz have bought
the lots whereon stood Hotel McCon.
nell before the big fire OF October, 1901.
After the first day OF court at Brook
vile the new white marble steps in the
court house were stained with tabacco
juice.
Joseph Macro OF this place is to act
as interpreter in the Italian murder
cases that will be tried at Brookville
this week.
Jay McGaw, who was in the Jeffer-
son Hospital, Philadelphia for an
operation for appendicitis, returned
home last Thursday.
David Pierce, Of Prospect, was in-
jured in Henry mine near Rathmel
Saturday by fall Of coal His chest
was crushed. He viii recover.
The passenger train due here at
6.l5 p. m. was three and one-half hours
late Monday evening. A freight wreck
on the River division caused The delay.
Special trolley cars will leave Reyn-
oldsville at $50 aud $50 a. m, August
25th, to accommodate those desiring to
attend the Y. M. G. A. outing at Ala.
media Park.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-08-12
Long Overland Journey.

Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Stewart and
fve-year.old daughter, OF Goodnight,
Oklahoma, visited Mrs. Hannah Butler,
aunt of Mr.. Stewart, on Grant street
this week. The journey was made
from Oklahoma 70 this place overland,
a distance Of over fifteen hundred miles,
behind team of small ponies. They
made few stops on the way and it was
forty-hve days from time they left home
until they arrived In this section. The
ponies were apparently none the worse
for the long trip, but Mr.. and MRS.
Stewart were little weary. After
Mr.. Stewart and wife have driven over
this section and visited all their rela-
tives, they will sell their ponies and
outfit and return home on the cars.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-08-12
Birthday Dinner.

Mrs. Laura Kennedy, OF Sharon, Pa,
who is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Ed.
G. Burns, on Fourth street, was 80
years old on Monday Of this week,
August 10th, 1908, and in honor OF this
birthday anniversary Mrs. Burns gave
six o'clock dinner Monday evening,
inviting few Reynoldsville ladies who
are lowering near the octogenarian
mile post, to enjoy the occasion. The
girls Of other days had real pleasant
time and any person who thinks that
old ladies cannot and do not enjoy a
feast OF good things are very much
mistaken.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-08-12
Howard Jones Badly Injured.

Howard Jones, son of Benjamin F.
Jones, had narrow escape from horri-
Bile death at the Big Soldier coke ovens
last Thursday afternoon by falling under
a train of laries, or coke cars. He re-
ceived compound fracture Of left leg
near ankle, compound fracture OF left
arm near shoulder, and his breast. arms
and legs were terribly bruised and lac
Grated. Saturday morning DR.. ]. C.
King took the young man TO Adrian
Hospital.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-08-12

Large line Of Mason glass jars, one
quart, at 40 cents per dozen at the Cash
New York Racket store.
Try fruitlna, 10c. Tastes like an
other. Reynolds Drug Store.
Good buggies and wagons for sale
cheap at j. A. Meyers harness shop.
Fine work and prompt attention given
you by the Alpha Mfg Cos
Mitchell, the merchant tailor, in
Stoke building.
Rubber rings for glass jars 3 cts per
dozen at Cash New York Racket store.
Reynolds egg chocolates I: a perfect
drink 10 cents.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-08-12
Pifer Re-Union.

Second reunion Of the Pifer family
will be held at Wishaw Park on Tues.
day, September lst. Relatives and
friends, and all who care to attend the
reunion, are invited. 1t will be a
basket picnic. Three years ago the
first reunion of the Pifer family was
held and IL was such large and
pleasant event that they have all only
recovered sufficiently now to feel like
having another reunion. Some of them
are older than they were when the first
reunion was held.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-08-12
Bitten by Mad Dog.

Ten persons were bitten by mad
dog at Puuxsutawney Monday morning,
and seven of the children that had
been bitten we're taken to the Patho-
logical Institute of the Mercy Hospital
at Pittsburg Monday afternoon to re-
ceive treatment for hydrophobia.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-08-12
Shoes OF all kinds at Millirens.

Bran, middlings and corn chops at
wholesale at Reynoldsville Mills.
Reynolds soda fountain, Reynolds
ville's favorite thirst resort.
You can get bargain at Nolan's shoe
store. They have about fifty pair Of
shoes that they will sell at big reduc-
tion. These shoes are good styles.
Go to John II. Doubles ice. cream
parlor, east Main street, near No. 2
Hose house, for fine X L ice cream.
Shoes for the whole familyreducedat
Millirens. r n.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-08-12
Harvest Home Picnic.

AT Harvest Home picnic, Wishaw
Park August IL, IL, Is and IA. Band
concert morning and evening by the
Reynoldsville Keystone Band Dance
in the new and commodious pavilion af-
ternoon and evening.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-08-12
Bargains.

We have two rolls of best all wool
ingram carpet we will sell at SOC per
yard, worth zoe, while it lasts. Also
bargains in remnants from to Is yards
at less than cost. Rugs, floor size at
cost to close them out.
G. II. HALL.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-08-12
Dog Ordinance,

Elsewhere In this issue OF The STAR
will be found dog ordinance which is
OF interest to every dog owner in Reyn-
oldsville and vicinity. Read it.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-08-12

The round trip fare from Reynolds
vile to Butler for the Y. M. G. A. out
ing is only Sl.65,
Mems and Boys clothing reduced at
Millirens.
II you want good buggy cheap call
on ]. A. Meyers.
Fresh oysters at the City Hotel res
taurant.
Is to 35 per cent saved by attending
special sales Friday and Saturday.
Bing-Stoke Co.
Reynolds perfect soda makes pleased
customers.
Greatest selection trunks at Millirens.
Your photo made to please by the
Alpha Mfg Co.
Reynolds Ice Cream Soda with all
ruit flavors served just as you like 1t.
Remember you can get the Queen
Quality shoes at Nolan's shoe store at
$3.50 a pair.
Coca Cola-with no secret-buta good
thirst quencher. 8 cents. Reynolds
Drug Store.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-08-12
Criminal Court.

The August term OF criminal court
opened at Brookville Monday at 1000
a. M, with Judge John w. Reed on the
bench. There were 73 cases on the
docket when court opened, four OF
which are murder cases and several
assault and battery cases with intent to
kill. Judge Bouton, of Smethport,
Mexican county, is assisting Judge
Reed, which will expedite court
matters.
Q. S. Reams, OF Big Run, was appoint
cd foreman OF the grand jury and
Andrew Mexican is constable In charge
Of grand jury. The tipstaves are Jas.
o. Gould, OF Oliver township, Harry
Corbett, of Heath township, and John
p. Watts, of Rose township.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-15

( A special meeting of the -climatologists
was held yesterday at o'clock in
the lecture hall of the Columbian Uni
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-15
AFFAIRS IN GEORGETOWN.
Man Injured in a Wrestling Bout
Cadets Entertained

John Ort and Thomas Bowers, boatmen
of the Chesapeake and Ohio canal, were
in a playful mood last evening, and to
bout 1t was agreed that the contest
should be of the catch-as-catch-can va
riety, and each started in to place the
others shoulders against the towpath. Ort
was apparently better versed in the science,
for after a little while Bowers went under,
seriously fracturing one of his left ribs
Ort notified the police that his comrade
conveyed to the Georgetown University
Hospital where he is now under treat
ment-
While riding a bicycle along M street
near Potomac street yesterday afternoon
Leo Martin, eighteen years of age, living
at 3272 M street northwest, came into col
lision with a horse attached to an ex-
press wagon. He was thrown from his
machine but was not seriously injured. The
bicycle was damaged considerably.
The members of Company II. High School
Cadets, of the Western High School, were
entertained Wednesday afternoon by Miss
Isabelle TAYLOR at her home on Dumbarton
avenue northwest. The usual amuSements
were INDUCED in and refreshments were
served. The hostess was assisted by Miss
Cumpston.
The May musical concert of the Western
High School will take place this evening
in the assembly hall of the institution. at
Both and T streets northwest. An elabo-
rate program has. been arranged for the
occasion. Mr. Gambler Smith. Miss Olive
Warning. Miss Ethel Holtzclaw, Mr.. Walter
Rnmmel and the cadets of Company II OF
the school being the performers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-15

Do you enjoy coming down
to a breakfast of unsubstan-
dal little shavings-a "ready-to-
eat" cereal, robbed of nearly
all of its nutrim emit? The
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-15

versity. when two lectures were given
under the auspices of the association by
Dr. Judson Daland of Philadelphia and Mr..
Gilbert McClurg of Colorado Springs, Col.
Dr. Daland gave an illustrated lecture
on leprosy in the Hawaiian Islands and
Mr. McClurg spoke on the topography
and climate of Pixies Peak, treating the
subject from historical and climatic
point of view.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-15

on the street yesterday afternoon attempt
ing to dispose OF two diamond rings for 50
each The officers. knowing that the rings
were valuable, took the woman into Gus
tody and escorted her to police headquar-
tiers. She declared that the rings belonged
to her, and said that she was employed as
domestic by Mrs. Mamie c. Sheehy. 2014
street
The detectives visited Mrs. Sheehy, but
that lady said she had not missed any
thing When asked If she owned two dia-
and the officers asked that they be shown
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HELD FOR GRAND JURY.
Susie Brooks Accused of Stealing
Valuable Rings.

Susie Brooks, colored, Twenty-Five years
of age, waived a preliminary hearing when
arraigned in the Police Court today on a
charge of grand larceny, and Judge Scott
held her under $500 bond to await action by
the grand jury.
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Carroll D. Wright Criticised.

The meeting of the Iowa state Federation
of Labor at Davenport yesterday discussed
a resolution criticising Carroll d. Wright az
commissioner of labor. and asking the
President to appoint a union man in HID
place.