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The Washington times., 1903-03-05
Defended Biddle Brothers.

Clarence Burleigh. one OF Pittsburg's
abIest attorneys, is a guest at the New
Willard. He arrived yesterday that he
might witness the closing session OF the
Fifty-seventh Congress and the opening
OF the extra session Of the Senate.
Mr.. Burleigh is Pennsylvania's most
noted criminal lawyer and has defended
many OF the most notorious criminals in
the annals OF that State. He represented
the Biddle brothers. who made their dar-
ing escape from the Allegheny county
Jail and fought a battle to the death with
a squad OF detectives near Butler. He
also represented Mrs. SOffeIl. who is
serving a two years sentence in the
Western penitentiary for aiding the
Biddles 10 escape
Mr.. Burleigh declines Invariably TO
discuss famous cases in which he has
figured.
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Wanted Pure Food Legislation.

Il regret very much. the Senate did
not pass the pure food bill" said W. W.
Smithers. a prominent Philadelphia law
yer. at the Raleigh this morning. He
represents the Association Of Pure Food
Produce We want only wholesome
foods put on the market" he continued.
honest representations In sales as to
nature and preparation. and we particu-
larry want uniform regulations through
out the country for packing. labelling
and shipping.
Consider for a moment that We now
are obliged to comply with different
and often conflicting laws OF thirty-six
different States. A firm in New Jersey
sells 10 & New York house and ships
goods prepared and labeled lawfully.
The goods may be resold 70 a Penn
sylvania house and we are called down
because We did not pack and label for
that State.
This situation for the manufacturer
IS intolerable and / consider it really
a great public misfortune that this fed
eral law was not passed. II is the only
remedy. for Il regulates interstate com
merce and will lead the States TO uni
formity by adopting the same provis-
ions.
However. we have not lost hope;
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Has Forgotten Politics.

has fOIgOJten FOnIlCS
Il have been too much engrossed in
my law practice" said former Repre-
sentative :. p. WolvertOn, OF Sunbury,
Pa. this morning TO a reporter for The
Times. when asked what he knew Of the
national Democratic political conditions
Ever since I left Congress- he con-
tinued. Il have devoted my time 20 my
profession and came TO Washington in
answer 10 a summons received from the
coal commission.
I'VE felt the strike keenly in my part
OF the Keystone State and the miners
are just beginning TO get upon their feet
financially again. The strike commits
sion will soon complete its work. L am
advised. and perhaps the strikes Of the
future will be settled quickly and TO the
satisfaction Of all concerned hope that
will be the case and that strikes will be
rare.
My section OF the State was democrat
lied by the striking miners and troops
stationed there for so many weeks and
business OF all kinds suffered extensive
ly. I will do all ! can to discourage any
labor troubles. although both capital and
labor should have their rights re-
spected."
The Washington times., 1903-03-05
Changes at Germany Embassy.

Nn2nGeS IL germany EMBASSY.
with the retirement OF Baron Won
Ritter. the staff Of the German embassy
viii practically be a new one. The
only member not appointed this season
is Count Won MontEelas. whose service
dates back more than a year. Baron
Ritter has been granted simply a leave
Of absence tor three months. RE viii not.
however. return TO America. but will
be transferred 10 a new post with q
higher rank than that which he now
holds The retiring secretary is a man
Of many amiable qualities. and regrets
for his going and good wishes for his
future well-being will follow him across
the water.
Baron Won den Buschc Hoddennauscn
has been selected as Count Quadt's
successor as counselor and secretary
Of the German embassy. He will sail
from Bremen on Saturday and is ex-
pectcd TO reach Washington the 18th
or 18th Of March. Baron Won den Busche
has been attached 20 the German en-
bassy in London. and has also served
in Egypt. he is said 20 be a man %
parts and 70 speak English luently. an
accomplishment which adds greatly TO
the usefulness OF a diplomat at the
American Capital.
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BIOLOGICAL SOCIETY LECTURES

The @6Sth regular meeting Of the
washington Biological society viii be
held in the assembly hall Of the Cos
mos club at 1920 H Street northwest.
The Attitude and Movements OF the
Living Whale" viii be the subject OF
an illustrated address by F. ". True.
Of the National Museum G. H. Powell
will speak on Factors Which Influence
the Keeping Qualities Of Fruits in Geld
Storage" and F. H. Knowlton will con
clude with an address on a Minor No
menclatorial Problem" The addresses
are limited TO thirty minutes each.
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under the auspices Of the Cooperative
Sewing Society. the chief feature OF
which will be the sale OF hats. fancy
neckwear. and knicknacks. Everything
that viii be exhibited has been made
! by the members OF the society. and many
OF the hats. stocks. and other articles
were made 10 order.
The Cooperative Society is one OF
the most practical charities in the Dis
trict- Il works in connection with the
Associated Charities and seeks out wO-
men who are in absolute need. The
aim of the society is that the money
which passes through its hands shall. in
| the form of wages. find its way direct
I " to the poor for whose benefit il
exists. The society employed 100 women
I the past winter. and paid them for their
work disposing Of the garments made
TO the poor at a low figure The So
4 cicty also makes garments free OF
charge from materials sent them by
charitable institutions.
/ A branch OF the work Of peculiar in
/ terest is the making of rugs from rags
sent to it by dressmakiBB sd uphols-
| tering establishments. and which are
sold at a good profit. One hundred and
twenty-four rugs. feet by feet. were
woven the past season, representing an
outlay in wages and for weaving OF
( 1928, which amount is this year approx
mately covered by their sale. 1t is
I hoped next year, however, to enlarge
! this department OF the society
/ Mrs Warder leases a house in George
town. 3416 NJ Street. where the society
/ is installed and where all contributions
| and materials for rugs should be sent.
! The president of the society is Mrs.
Fairfax Harrison, vice president; Miss
NJ. X wetmore; treasurer, Miss Jo1e-
phine Patten, and secretary, Miss E.
/ Kean.
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HEARD IN HOTEL CORRIDORS.

a bill in the same terms will be pushed
vigorously next winter and Will un-
doubtedly pass"
Another Legislative Disappointment.
Joseph ". Kay. OF New York: George
H. Patrick. Of Alabama, and Isaac F.
Mack. OF Ohio. who have been at the
Ebbitt House for the past two months
while looking after a bill in Congress
providing for a preference to veterans
Of the Union in public employment.
left for their homes this morning much
disappointed at the death of the bill
by the inaction Of the Senate.
Similar bills were introduced in the
Senate and House. After a long fight
the House passed the bill and it was
sent over 10 the Senate. OF its sub
sequent disposition. Mr. Kay said to
a reporter for The Times this morning:
The House bill. when sent over TO
the Senate, was antagonized by the
conference report on the naval appro-
priation bill, and later by the recess.
moved by Senator Hale who refused to
yield that it might be taken up. -Four
attempts were made yesterday in the
Senate. by Foraker and CIapp. but OBJ
jections by Hale, Hoar and Lodge pre-
vented.
The members Of the Grand Army OF
the Republic will be greatly disappoint-
ed, and I do not care to discuss what
action they make take"
The Washington times., 1903-03-05
Head of the Pinkertons Here.

W. 4. Pinkerton. Of New York. at
the head OF the Pinkerton Detective
Bureau. is a guest at the Raleigh. He
arrived in Washington last night on
business and called on members OF the
Secret Service IS well as the local
bureau OF detectives.
The Pinkertons are noted for the
running down OF a great number OF
criminals, but details and experiences
are modestly kept from the public ex-
cept as given by the active imagina-
tions OF writer's Of cheap literature.
The Washington times., 1903-03-05
OLDEST INHABITANTS MEET.

The regular monthly meeting OF the
Association OF the Oldest Inhabitants OF
the District Of Columbia was held at
their room in the Corcoran Building last
evening. when matters carried over from
their last meeting were discussed. The
association will meet again on the first
day Of April
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Appointment Pleased Fenow-Towns.
men.

Judge J. ". Campbell. Of Cambridge.
Ohio. is a guest at the New Willard.
He comes to Washington frequently on
business connected with his railroad
interests. To reporter for The Times
be said this morning:
"I feel well acquainted with the CapI-
tai City, md I come here quite often.
was judge Of the court OF common
pleas in my state when Judge T. II
Anderson. now a member Of the Supreme
Court OF the District. was a young prac-
titioner.
He used 10 be active in politics. and
his fellow townsmen were greatly pleas
ed when President Harrison honored
Iim with al appointment as minister
10 Bolivia. Since his return to the
States. ! have been pleased TO note his
rise in legal circles. and predict for
him even greater successes
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Mrs. J. M. Head at the Ebbitt.

Mrs. J. NJ chad. wife OF the mayor
OF Nashville. Is a guest at the Ebbit
House. while visiting friends in Wash
ington. Mrs. Head attended the annual
convention OF the Daughters OF the
American Revolution. and returned
from New York this morning after a
brief visit with friends there. She will
return home the latter part OF this
week
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o. NJ. BABCOCK LECTURES AT
THE HALL OF THE ANCIENTS

o. NJ. Babcock lectured at the Hall
Of the Ancients last night. His subject
was America and Its Destiny in the
Course Of Empire; Proved Conclusive
ly by History. Geography. Philosophy.
and Living Facts"
The Washington times., 1903-03-05
CONGRESS- CRITICISED FOR
HOLDING SUNDAY SESSIONS

READING. Pa. March 5.-The Evan
geIical conference in session here today
passed a resolution criticisinR Congress
for holding sessions Oh Sunday
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Baltimore lettings.

There was a large and representative
attendance at the sixth and next to last
german 10 be given this season by the
Junior Assembly Club. which was held
last night at Lehmann's Hall After sew
eraI preliminary dances the german was
danced. and late in the evening a supper
was served.
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New York Society.

The Celtic. OF the White Star line.
which sailed for Liverpool yesterday,
took out a large number OF saloon pas
sengcrs, among them being James J.
Hill. who goes abroad with his daughter
for a rest; Sir T Shaughnessy, who is
bound TO London on business connected
with the Canadian Pacidc's trans-A tlan-
tic steamship service. and Miss Maude
Adams. who has been ordered abroad for
a period OF rest. Others who sailed en-
the Celtic were Mr.. and Mrs \. r. Cor
tbs. Major +. r. Cox, Col. James L. Hail.
Mrs G. r Hooper. Mr.. and Mrs. Sey-
mour J. Hyde. Mr.. and Mrs H. CunIiffe-
Owen and Mrs. Leo Stern Suzanne
Adamsl. who goes 10 the south of France
until the opening Of the London musical
season.
The Washington times., 1903-03-05
Our Specialties.

ShOomakeT's Tennessee. 81 bottle.
ShooruaiSer's Penn Rye, si-s5 bottle.
Shoomaker's y. \ O. p. - bottle.
The above only al 1871 r 81. nv.
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A young society, the Scandinavian
Club. held it's first meeting at RObInson's
Hall Monday evening. The initial enter
tainment of the club was successful in
every way, and in the near future other
entertainments will be given. which will
20 doubt. prove as enjoyable.
The Washington times., 1903-03-05
"Old Sherwood Pure Rive.

Zoe AZ the bar Elegant Pool and Billiard
ROOMS Thomas Walsh. fO5 Tenth Street north
vest. Phone VI 2SS2.
The Washington times., 1903-03-05
California Canned Fruits,

Peaches, pears, apricots. cherries and egg plums.
five cans only 81. Only few lcft order quick
Jas. d. Dunnelly, Fourteenth and ] Streets.
The Washington times., 1903-03-05
Weddings.

Miss Mary Eula Hare. daughter Of
Col Luther X Hare L. 5. A. and Mai
Charles F. Mason. L. s. A. were mar
ricd at the home Of the brides grand
parents, Col and Mrs. John Hancock.
in sixteenth Street last evening The
ceremony was celebrated by the Rev.
Asa s Fiske. Of the Gunton Memorial
church.
The brides gown was OF white satin.
with bodice and sleeves Of point lace.
Her tulle veil was fastened with a
coronet of orange blossoms and she
carried lilies or the valley Major Mason
was in I-dress uniform The bride was
attended by her sister. Miss Irene Hare,
and four little cousins. Miss Laura Han
cock. Miss Laura Merriam. Miss Bes-
sic Russell and Miss Priscilla Alden
Griffin. who led the bridal procession.
Miss Hare wore a toilet OF white silk
null and carried pink roses. The little
girls frocks were Of white mCusseIine
and they carried baskets OF white car
nations. The brother Of the groom
acted as best man. and. In the absence
OF Jhe brides father, who was unable
10 leave his post. the bride was given
IN marriage by her grandfather. Colonel
Hancock.
Tho drawing rooms OF the Hancock
home were decorated with American
Beauty roses. white lilies and Southern
smiIax. The wedding was hastily de-
cided upon and no invitations were sent
out to the ceremony. which was followed
by an informal reception. Major and
Mrs. Mason left last night for n wed
ding journey. after which they viii go
20 Major Masons post. Fort Sam Hous-
ton, Texas, where Colonel Hare is also
stationed.
The Washington times., 1903-03-05
Fresh Country Eggs, Only Iss Dozen

Choicest q everything suhstar Gals and delica-
cies Frcsh-kiIlei poultry, ten1er, Juicy meats.
al the early vegetables. Lowest prices Chas-
II. Jerman, Home Market, Eleventh and l.
The Washington times., 1903-03-05

on the market honestly advertised. is Orouoco
BYE. 81 per quart bottle. Edward J. Quinn,
sole distributor. 0O4 Pennsylvania Avenue. Phone
The Washington times., 1903-03-05
Old Purisima Whisksv. s1.oo

Full quart bottle. Delivered anywhere. VIM
Cannon. I225-I227 Seventh Street northwest.
Phone Main go.
The Washington times., 1903-03-05
Old Glory, the Finest Dark Beer

Brewed IN this country. Ask the man behind
NE bar for Old GLORY. Made by AhuCr- Drllry
Brewing Co. Phone Main 3l5S.
The Washington times., 1903-03-05
Dinners.

Representative MorreIl entertained at
dinner last night in honor of the Su-
premc Court His other guests were
the Secretary Of the Treasury. Leslie NJ
Shaw; the Postmaster General. Henry +.
Payne; Gen Nelson A. Miles. Admiral
Dewey. Senator Chauncey NJ Depew.
Senator Marcus a. Hanna Whitelaw
Reid OF New York: John V. Bowler. Of
New York; Representative Cannon
Charles J. Bonaparte and Gustav W.
Lurman, OF Baltimore; George L. Ham
ilton. Blair Lee. Gen. Wallace Ran
dolph. Hampton L. Carson. the attorney
general OF Pennsylvania; John J. John
ston. Stuart Patterson. Edward Cowles.
Silas w. Petit. a. J. Cassatt. Richard
G. Dale. of Pennsylvania, and Judge
George Gray. OF Wilmington. Del.
The counselor of the French embassy
and Nine. de Margerie gave a dinner
last night in honor OF the French am
bassadOr and Nine. Jusserand. The
guests were the italian ambassador and
Signora Mayor des Planches. the Meth
erlands minister, Baron Gevers; Miss
Elizabeth Kean Miss Wetmore, Miss
Elizabeth Warder. Walter V. r. Berry.
and Edwin Morgan.
The Washington times., 1903-03-05
THE "OLDE HOME

III nth Street y W between G and II
Streets. The best homclike meals Tor the least
money. Try d..
The Washington times., 1903-03-05

Society Is looking forward with keen
anticipation TO the bazaar which viii
be given this afternoon at the Shoreham,
The Washington times., 1903-03-05
Reputation Built on Quality.

Oronoco Rye Whisky. 81 full quart bottle.
III J. Quinn. sole distributor, Goa Pennsylvania
avenue Phone 7Gl-N.
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Notes

Senator and Mrs. Alger left Washing
ton last night for Michigan, with former
Senator and Mrs. Thurston, who VII be
their guests while they are In Detroit.
The Michigan Club will give dinner in
honor OF Senator Alger tomorrow night.
Senator Alger and his party are exuect-
ed back on next Monday.
The Washington times., 1903-03-05

and other motion pictures az private residences.
sI5 % s35. Arnat Co. 627 + Street northwest.
Phone r. Isl ".
The Washington times., 1903-03-05
1000 Hours in Bed

Is time comfortably spent when using one %
Jones mattrgsses- Renovating a speciality.
L. T. Jones' C33 II Street Telephone PCS.
The Washington times., 1903-03-05
"Ruste:holtz Kome-made 60

are delicious Ask your grocer for them.
Wholesale only az Spiccr's, o3s Louisiana ave
The Washington times., 1903-03-05

Some friends OF Mayor Ashbridge are
planning to give him a banquet after he
retires from office. The date will be
either April or 16. and the location.
probably. the Hotel Walton or Horticul-
tural Hall.
Several hundred guests are expected,
and among those 70 be invited are Gov
ernOr Pennypacker, Senator's Quay and
Penrose. Insurance Commissioner Dur
ham and John Weaver. who will succeed
Mayor Ashbridge
The Washington times., 1903-03-05

Mr. and Mrs. Christian Kolb sailed
from Baltimore on the Breslau for Eu-
rope today.
The Washington times., 1903-03-05

Hot TamaIes and Chile at sos Thirteenth
Street northwest. Come up
The Washington times., 1903-03-05

Miss Hildegarde McKenna. who has
been visiting Miss Ethel Lewis in Phil
adelphia. has returned home.
The Washington times., 1903-03-05
LOCAL MENTION.

Goldfish for Everybody-Two Goldfish
and globe. only . cents ESQ x street northeast
The Washington times., 1903-03-05

Mrs. Wainwright. Of Philadelphia. is
visiting her parents. Senator and Mrs.
Foraker.
The Washington times., 1903-03-05

The fifth Of the series Of matinee lee
lures on the Theatre Francois was held
The Washington times., 1903-03-05
c 3 e d. !
MAKES THE
BUYING A
PLEASURE.
NO NOTES,
NO INTEREST.

Our new lines Of Chinese and
japanese Mattings have been Sc
lected with unusual care, and IN
clude the most durable qualities
obtainable- No need of buying
Mattings by the roll, when We
charge only for the actual mum
Der of yards required to cover
your floor. We tack them down
free. The new Baby Carriages
and Go-Carts are very beautiful,
and are modern to the minute.
All on credit.
The Washington times., 1903-03-05
VIII Not Receive.

Mrs. George A Bacon, Of 1908 Nine
teeuth Street, will not receive this af
ternoon. as previously announced.
Mrs. Eugene f Stevens. 1916 Columbia
Road. will not be at home tomorrow, but
The Washington times., 1903-03-05

The marriage Of Miss Dorothy Lee
Stuart, daughter Of Mrs. Virginia Lee
Stuart, and Lewis Albert Yost was
celebrated yesterday az II o'clock at
Hamline church by the Rev. Lucien
Clark. The bride wore a travelling
gown Of brown broadcloth with a pic
ture hat. Owing &c a recent death in the
family. the wedding was a private one.
The Washington times., 1903-03-05

violets, Sweet ard Fragrant.
Skaters. 18th and SIS, III Pa. ave.
The Washington times., 1903-03-05

Mrs. J.. c. Goodrich entertained at
luncheon yesterday. Before luncheon
was served. a hat-making competition
took place. the guests were provided
with a quantity Of various colored
papers and paper flowers, from which
they selected materials for the hats,
with which the guests adorned them
selves when they were finished Mrs.
Graves was awarded the first prize
for the style and originality OF her de-
sign and Mrs. Frank Freeman the
second prize.
The Washington times., 1903-03-05
Philadelphia Gossip.

French literature and culture now
seem the rage, and Alliance Fran
caise seems to be the talk OF fashion
able folk. This society was founded
in France in 1888, and recognized Off
cially by the decree OF October. 1886.
II has now 40 900 members. divided into
groups among the different countries.
The purpose Of the Alliance Franchise
is the PRONUNCIATION OF French literature
and culture. The president in America
is James r Hyde. OF New York. who
is an officer Of the Legion Of Honor.
The officers OF the Philadelphia group
are: Honorary president, NJ Pesoli.
French consul; president, Victor Gull
lou; vice presidents. Mrs. A. j. Cas-
satt Mrs. Thomas De Witt CuyIer. Mrs
Antonio Y. Stewart. and Thomas Nc
Kean; delegate. Joseph c. Rosengar-
ten; treasurer. William NJ. Meredith.
secretary. John $. NewbOld; correspond
ing secretary. Prof. +. Giroud, and reg
istrar, Miss Adelaide Jordan.
song recital was given yesterday af-
ternOOn in the music room OF the Acorn
Club by Mrs. Grenville Smelling. under
the patronage Of a number Of women
prominent in the musical and social life
Of Philadelphia. She was heard in =
varied program which was of particular
interest. illustrating as II did the de
velopment of song writing from the
classic airs OF the seventeenth and
eighteenth centuries TO the work OF tho
most modern composers Of both the
French and Russian schools
Miss Cora Clay. who has been visiting
here. returned to Washington on Mon
day.
Mrs. Phillips-Jenkinsh has issued invi-
tations for a matinee musicale. which
The Washington times., 1903-03-05

Mr.. and Mrs. William Sherwood. with
their children and grandchildren. will
celebrate the fifty-fifth anniversary Of
their marriage at their residence. 1244
North Broadway. tomorrow The veneer
able pair were married in the Episcopal
Church Of Goadby Marwood. in Leicester
shire, England, March 8. 184S. aud short
ly afterward ernigrated to this country.
The Washington times., 1903-03-05
Dinners and RecebIlons OccAty Time at
PANTY Falr-Notcs From Bahlmore
and PHILADELPHIA.

will take place in her studio in the
Baker building on Saturday morning. at
il 80 o'clock.
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LuncheOns.

Mr.. and Mrs. Marlin Brand enter
tanned at luncheon yesterday. Her
guests were Mr.. and Mrs VIII Aman.
Mrs. S. Aman, Mrs Charles E Ebel.
Mrs. Annie Elliott; Mrs. Otto Grefhen.
OF Goodrich. y. D.; Mrs. Harrison,
Mrs. Wayne Held, Mrs. Pauline Vogt,
Mrs. John L. Vogt. the Misses Helen
EgIof and Wayne Reh. and Messrs.
a. Va-ela and Oscar c. Nogt. The
floral decorations and appointments Of
the table were in pink.
The Washington times., 1903-03-05

Mr. and Mrs. f. Rollins Morse started
for the South the day before yesterday to
stay with Mr.. and Mrs. r. T. Wilson. ir.
The Washington times., 1903-03-05
Expert Watchmakers
The Best-KnOwn Brand of Whisky

Childs & Covert, GIL seventh Street northwest
The Washington times., 1903-03-05

yesterday afternoon at the residence OF
Miss Spooner. 20 East Franklin street.
Mile. Marie Baillieux Iectured OF
'Zaire," a tragedy, by Voltaire. which
had a large run in Paris. She also gave
a complete sketch of the playwriter's
life
The Washington times., 1903-03-05
Badges, Regalia Costumes.
Durbar of Delhi. Venice, Switzerland

lch, SO seventh Street northwest
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OF TIE Day ~ SOCIETY

will be at home March 13 FOR the last
time this season
Mrs n. A. WaIling. 1929 y Street
northwest. will not be at home WedEes-
days in March
Mrs. A. Hart and Mrs. William Nj. Bass
have discontinued their Thursdays at
home for the season.
Mrs Walter 4. Johnston will not be at
home tomorrow on account Of Illness.
but will be pleased TO see her friends
Friday. March %. from 2 TO at the
villa, Kensington. Nd.
The Washington times., 1903-03-05

Gen. and Mrs William Wade DGdle
are I'm New York.
The Washington times., 1903-03-05

Mr.. and Mrs. Whitelaw Reid and Miss
Reid left yesterday for California. to re-
main several weeks.
The Washington times., 1903-03-05

Assistant Secretary of the Interior an!
Mrs. Ryan left yesterday for Atlantic
City to spend a few days.
The Washington times., 1903-03-05

News has been received Of the birth
Of a son TO Lieut.. Martin L. Crimmins
and Mrs. Crimmins or Saturday in St
Francisco. where the lieutenant is sta
toned. Mrs Crimmins was forrnerl-
Miss Margaret Custis Cole. Lieutenant
The Washington times., 1903-03-05

Miss Cathlees Nelson left town yes
terday with Mrs. Alfred Vanderbilt. and
she Will be her guest at Mt. Vanderbilts
farm at Portsmouth. near Newport.