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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-04-01

A dispatch from Charleston, s. c., last
night says: W. d. Crum took charge Of the
custom house today as collector OF the port.
having taken the oath Of ONCE last night.
There was no incident Of interest In connec-
ton with his assuming ONCE except the i'm
mediate tender Of resignation by tho chief
inspector OF customs, which had been
placed in the hands Of the deputy collector.
to take effect upon the colored officials en-
trance to authority.
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AUCTION SALES.
AUCTION SALES.
TOMORROW.
TOMORROW.
Brown & FOLSOM, Auctioneers.

The most superb collection of Antique Oak and
Mahogany Furniture i'm great Variety, Handsome
Brass Tenders, Andirons and Fire Sets Old Nielsen
and Canton China, Sheffield Plate, Mirrors, Bronzes.
Bric=a=Brac, Curios etc, ever offered exhibited
to the Washington public
Will Be Sold at Public Auction,
By Catalogue
Without Reserve,
Within Our Art Galleries,
1412 iii Street,
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday,
April 1, 2 and g. 1908,
AT III AIM. and PM. Each Day.
This grand collection includes of the finest
specimens of and beautiful Sheraton, Chippen
dale, Louis XIV and Early Colonial Mahogany Furni=
tre, Artistic Brass Goods, Sheffield Plate, Valuable
Oil Paintings by wela=kmown artists, Curios and
MANY other valuable articles. ON public exhibition
Monday and Tuesday, March 80 and 81, from am.
to pm.
BROWN & TOLSON, Auctioneers
Office, 1909 and 141l N. ". Ave.
Catalogues Mailed Application
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THos. ]. OWEN & son. AUCFIoNEERs.

TRUSTEES SALE OF DESIRABLE RESIDENCE
AT SOUTHEAST CORNER OF NORTH CARO-
LIMA AVENUE AND NINTH STREET SOUTH
EAST.
For defsult under that certain deed of trust
GATED January 9, 1892. recorded in Iiber No 1912
folio lsl ct of the land records OF District
ed In equity cause Ne, 20, 1916. pending In the S,-
preme Court Of said District: the undersigned as
surviving trustee, will sell. by public auction in
front Of The premises. on SATURDAY, THE
FOURTH OF APRIL, d. 1903. AT HALF-PAsT
FOUR O'CLOCK PM, the following described
real estate, namely; Part of lot thirty (3ol, in
Caroline isdells subdivision Of lots in square n. re
hundred and forty.three t943,. beginning at the
northwest corner OF said lot thirty ,30 and run
mig thence south on 9th street twenty f2O feet
three 81 inches; thence east right angles with
9th street to the east line OF said lot; thence In
northwesterly direction along said east line to
North Carolina avenue, and thence with said ave-
nue. twenty and 5S1ooths t20 5s) feet 10 the place
Of beginning; together with the improvements
consisting Of modern threestor brick residence
containing nine rooms. besides bath basement
Kitchen and cellar and heated by furnace
Terms OF sale: 0ne-fourth of purchase prce I'm
cash. balance In three equal install MT one
two and three years from day OF sale bearing IN.
terest at i've per cent $50 all cash at pur.
chsser's option. Deposit of two hundred dollars
at time Of sale. Terms 10 be complied with in ar
teen days, or deposit VIII be forfeited Title good
or no sale. ROBERT +. BRADLEY
Surviving Trustee, 1903 f ST NV
GEO. FRANCIS WILLIAMS
Attorney for party secured n,ho1-dts
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TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE UNIMPROv-
ED REAL ESTATE, on THE EAST SIDE OF
FIFTH STREET BETWEEN G STREET AND
VIRGINIA AVENUE SOUTHEAST.
BY virtue o. certain deed Of trust recorded in
IJber No. 1872. at folio 346 ct seq, Of the land
records of the District Of Columbia the undersign-
ed will offer for sale. at public auction in front
Of premises. on THURSDAY, THE SECOND DAY
OF APRIL, 1903 AT HALF-PAST FOUR
O'CLOCK PM, the following described real es-
tate. situate In the city of Washington in said
District, viz: All Of lot numbered twenty-one (2l
In Alexander Randall, executors, subdivision, in
square numbered eight hundred and forty seven
tS47l said subdivision is recorded In Book r. L.
H.. page IL. In the office Of the surveyor of the
said District, containing 21O2 square feet Of
ground trnore or lessl, unimproved.
Terms: One-third cash, balance in equal In.
stallments at one and two years, with interest at
b per centum per annum, payable semi -annually
from the day of sale and secured by deed of trust
the property sold; all cash. at the purcha ser
option A deposit of $50 will be required at the
time Of sale. All conveyancing aud recording viii
be at the purchasers cost. Terms to be complied
with within ten days. otherwise the trustees re-
serve the right TO resell at the risk and cost Of
the defaultng purchaser.
W. f. EDMONsTON. 800 9Th ST. NV,
Adds B. BROWNE. 141e ct. NV
mb21 dads Trustees.
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C. c. SLOAN & CO.. AUcrI0NEERs. l407 ST.

TRUSTEES SALE OF THREE VALUABLE BIIIiD-
ING LOTS on STREET E.t;ts1c,. BETWEEN FIFTH
WEST.
By virtue of a certain deed of trust recorded in
Liber No. 2217 at folio go ct seQ, Of the land rec
ords of the District of Columbia, We will sell ut
public auction, in front Of the premises ON FRI
DAY. APRIL TENTH, 1903, AT HALF-PAST -FOUR
O'CLOCK PM. the following described real estate
situate in the city of Washington, said Districts
All of lots numbered 49, 4e:and a, in J. G. Hark-
and others, commissioners subdivision OF
square numbered 80, perplat recorded in Liber
r. W., at folio 100, IN the Office Of the surveyor Of
said District, containing $500 square feet Of
ground. unimproved.
Terms: One-third cash. balance In equal install
ments at and twoeyears, with interest at five
81 per centum per annum. payable semi-annually,
pr1p,rty sold, all cash, at the option the pur-
chaser. A deposit Of s1oo on each 10: will he re-
q1ired at time of sale ALI conveyarcing at pur.
chasers cost. Terms to be complied with within
ten days, otherwise the trustees the right
to resell any lot the risk and of the default
Ing purchaser thereof.
EUGENE cARUSI,
Adds B. BROWNE,
mh30-d&ds Trustees.
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Trustees Sale of Valuable
Improved Real Estate ON
Eighth Street N. w. near
New Public Library,
known as No. nO1z.

BY virtue of a decree of the Supreme Court of
the District Of Columbia. passed In Equity Cause
No 1875 Peck VS.. Lake ct al, the undersigned,
as trustee, will offer for sale AT public auction.
IN IN, iron of the premises. on MONDAY. THE
IHlRIEENTH DAY OF APRIL. 1903. AT HALF
PAST -FOUR O'CLOCK PM, the south part of lot
numbered six t6', In square numbered 428 in the
city OF Washington, District OF Columbia, begin
ming for the same at the southwest corner OF said
iot and running thence hundred feet:
thence north twenty mine feet; thence west
hundred feet: thence sorth twenty-nin feet to
place of beginning And part of lot ten uO) in
said square, beginning for the same at the south
west corner Of said lot and running east ten feet;
thence north twenty nine feet: thence west ten
rect; thence south Twenty-Five feet To place of be-
ginning improved by substantial frame dwelling
house, No. 1017 9Th street northwest.
Terms OF sale: One-third cash and the balance
In one and two years from day of sale. deferred
payments to be represented by the promissory
notes Of the purchaser secured ny deed of trust
on property sold with interest from day of sale
at the rate Of six per cent per annum payable
semi-annua lily. or all cash, at purchasers option;
taxes paid to day of sale. Conveyancing and re-
cording at purchasers cost. Terms OF sale to he
complied with I'm fifteen days from day Of sal. or
the trustee reserves the right resell at risk
cost of defaultng purchaser. Deposit Of 500
CURED at time OF sale.
VIM. ". MILAN Trustee
ap1 -0&ds EQUITY building
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JAMES W. RADCLIFFE. AUcrIoNEER.

OF DRUGS FIXTURES, UNEXPIRED LEASE
&C., OF PREMISES KNOWN AS THE DRUG
STORE OF FRED 4; MALTBY, ON BENNING
BY virtue of nm order of the Supreme Court of
the District Of Columbia, in re Fred A Maltby.
bankrupt No. 269, the Undersigned will sell BIZ
public auction, the above premises WEDNES-
DAY, THE EIGHTH DAY OF APRIL, AID. 1903.
AT TEN O'CLOCK AN, Stock OF Drugs Fixtures
Unexpired 4-year Lease OF the premises also the
House built on the premises. subject to the rights
of the lease thereon.
Terms cash.. ORRlN B. HAILAM
mh2S 81 80, ap1 ,3&7 Trustee In Bankruptcy
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JAMES ". RATCLIFFE, AUCTIONEER.
Trustees sale of valuable
real estate ON 41A Street
N ort INV est % etween
Pennsylvania Avenue
and G Street, formerly
occupied by the District
QNOWRrnmNmf.

By virtue of deed of trust duly recorded in
L.ber 1897 folio 1872 seq Of the land records OF
the District Of Columbia and at the request Of the
will offer for SALE by public auction, in front of
the premises. MONDAY, THE THiRTIETH
DAY OF MARCH, A.. D. 1903, AT HAI.F-PAsT
real estate situate In the city Of Washington. Dis
trict of Columbia. TO wit: Part of original 10.
numbered twenty three t23) in square numbered
four hundred and ninety-one (49, contained within
ming on AZ street at the northeast corner Of said
lot and running thence south on said street fifty
six (56} feet to the southeast corner of said lot;
thence west the south line OF said lot seventy
i've (15) feet ten Q0) inches; thence north twelve
C12) feet; thence west foryDine t49} feet two ~
inches to alley in the rear; thence north said
said lot; thence east one hundred and twenty-Gv
(125 feet to the place OF beginning, embracing the
north half Of said lot and ali Of lot numbered
twenty seven (2) Of Morrison's subdivision. as in
Liber No. H. folio IA. Of the records of the office
of the surveyor of the District of Columbia, to-
gether with all the improvements, rights, etc.
Terms Of sale: One-third cash, the balance In
and two years, with interest from the day OF
sale, at the rate Of per cent per annum. secured
by deed of trust the property sold, all cash,
at the option of the purchaser; $3.50 deposit
not complied with in ten days from the day of
sale the trustees reserve the right to resell the
property at the risk and cost Of the defaulting
purchaser after five days advertisement Of such
resale In some newspaper published In Washington,
u. G. All conveyancing recording, stamps, etc,
at the purchasers cost.
SAM CROSS.
ISADoRE sAKs,
mh1Sd&ds Trustees.
rTHE ABOVE SALE is POSTPONED, ON AC-
count of the rain, until WEDNESDAY, THE
FIRST DAY OF APRIL, 1903, at the hour
and place.
ISADORE SAKS.
mk3l -G&dS Trustees,
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Special sale of Furniture, Carpets
and Mattings, within my sales
rooms, 9th corner D street north
west, TOMORROW, THURS
DAY, APRIL SECOND, AT TEN
A. M.
Owing to the enormous quantity Of goods con
signed and being unable to reach same at the sale
on Tuesday, shall sell well assorted lot Of Fur
niture, Mattings and Ollcloths within my sales
rooms. 9th cor. d NV, TOMORROW, THURS
DAY, APRIL SECOND, AT TEN AN. 1t>
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JAMES W. RATCL1FFE, AUCTIONEEK.
Desirable Four=story Brick
Dwelling, Id Rooms, All
Modern Improvements,
No. @3l G St. NV, with
2-story Brick Stable i'm
rear, now under good
RENTAL

On TUESDAY AFTERNOON APRIL SEVENTH
1903. AT HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK, 1 will Of
fer for sale, by public auction, in front of the
premises, lot 10. in square 375. This property is
situated in good business section and should COM
msnd the attention OF parties in search of an in
yestment.
Terms: One-third cash, the balance In and
two years. five per cent, all cash. A deposit Of
$500 will be required at fine of sale Terms be
complied with in fifteen days. All conveyancng at
cost Of purchaser.
ap1 -d&ds LANES W RATCIIEEE Anct
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TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Notice is hereby given that on THURSDAY,
APRIL SECOND, 1908, AT TEN O'CLOCK AN,
within the auction rooms Of Brown Toson,
14O9 and 1411 n. Y. ave-, will sell at public
auction enforce lien for storage charges due and
unpaid, all goods and chattels stored with us in
the names of William Stevens, Louise Dorsey An
ME Lewis. C. Il. CLIFFORD & co., 1884 14th NV.
mbC
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THIS EVENING.


WALTER d WILLIAMS q W, AUCTIUNEEKS.
PAwNBROKER'S AUCTION SALE OF UNRE-
DEEMED PLEDGES.
will sell at the store OF S. Rurnstine 361 Pa
ave. NV, ut HAIF-PAST SEVEN Pm WEDNES-
DAY, APRIL FIRST 1903 all unredeemed pledges
in his store on which Is due years interest or
more This sale consists Of Gold Silver Gold
filed and Metal Watches, Diamonds Of all descrip-
tons Rings, Chains. Lockets, Scarf Pins, Studs,
Earrings. Lace Pins, Bracelets, Cuff Buttons Spec
tacles and Eyeglasses. Field and Opera Glasses
Books. Guns, Pistols, Musical Surgical. Mechanical
and Dental Instruments. Iron and Wooden Clocks
Billiard Balls, Bicycles. Photographs. Satchels
Full Dress Gases and Microscopes, Clothing, Ladies
and Gents Wearing Apparel Of all Kinds and
numerous other articles. Sale to continue every
day until all let's sold. Holders Of tickets
please take notice.
s. BCRNSTINE, Broker
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Wilson s. Mayors,
General Auctioneers and Appraisers,

Office, Sales and Storage ROOMS 1929 st. Il. W
Sales Of Furniture and Household Effects EVERY
WEDNESDAY MORNING. Your consignments so
ncited. Phone Main $40. mh252t
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JAMES W. RATCLIFFE, Auctioneer.

By virtue of a decree Of the Supreme Court of
the District Of Columbia, passed in Equity Cause
No 2ao75, the undersigned trustees will offer for
premises. on MONDAY. THE 9TH DAY OF
APRIL A, D. 1903. AT HALF-PAsT FOUR
tate. situate in The city of Washington, District
Of Columbia, to wit: All Of lots I, K and L, in
rights, &c.
Terms Of sale: One third cash. the balance in
sale at per cent s secured by deea Of
trust on the property sold. or all cash, at the OPP
house required at the time of sale Terms Of sale
to be complied with within fifteen days from the
day Of sale. otherwise the trustees reserve the
Of the defaulting purchaser after five days ad-
vertisement In some newspaper published in WASH
ington. d. g.. All. conveyancing recording &c, at
purchasers cost
CHARLES L. FRAH.EY Trustee
Columbian building.
EDWIN B. HAY. Trustee,
mh25-d&ds Bond building
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JAMES W. RATCLIFFE, AUcTIoNEER.
Adams Express Company
Sale of Unclaimed Ereiraaf

On WEDNESDAY. THE FIFTEENTH DAY OF
APRIIs AID. 1908, AT TEN O'CLOCK AN, the
Adams Express Company will sell by auction. With
u the sales rooms Of James W. Rateiiire, No. 92O
Pa ave: NV, to pay charges, about 500 pao kuges
comprising an assortment OF trunks. yalIses boxes
packages etc, etc, to be sold without reserve.
AL parties interested will please take. notice.
TERMS. CASH.
mh3l -d&dbs JAMES ". RATCLIrFE, Auct
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TOMORROW.
S. BENSINGER, Auctioneer.
Washington Horse and Carriage Bazaar.
T Ha55s * Sale

REGULAR sale Of Horses and Vehicles TOMORROW
O'CLOCK. Fine draught and driving stock, top and
notop buggtes and an elegant line Of harness Will
be sold.
Also, AT ELEVEN O'CLOCK SHARP, for the
District government, / roam horse
s. BENSlNGER, speeae n Il a. ave-
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FUTURE DAYS.
JAMES W. RADCLIFFE. AUCTioNEEK.
Trustees Sale of a VaHua=
BILE Brick Dwelling, No.
9l2 III Street, Northwest,
WASHINGTON. ID G..

BY virtue Of two (2) certain deeds of trust dated
July II, 1896. and March 18, 1897 and recorded,
respectively in Liber No. 2120, folio 476. and Lber
22O2 folio $50 ct seq, Of the land records of the
District OF Columbia the undersigned trustees, for
default made under said trusts and by direction Of
the party secured thereby, Will sell, public auc-
Ton In front OF the premises, on MONDAY, THE
IHlRTIETH DAY OF MARCH, 1903, AT A
QUARTER-PAST FIVE O'CLOCK PM, the fol-
lowing described real estate, to wit: Lot
bered one hundred and seventeen an In Henry
U. Towles and Charles Q. DuncaDson's subdivision
OF the lot OF the Church Of the Ascension in
square numbered three hundred and seventy five
tsf5l. us per plat in book H. page 81, In the sur
same l21 40 feet west Of 9th street and running
thence west 20 feet thence south 1923 feet; thence
east 20 feet, and thence north 1913 feet to the
ginning, improved by modern brick dwelling No.
el2 ii street northwest.
Terms Of sale: One-third cash. balance In one
ana TWO years, with interest the Of six (6)
per cent per annum the deferred purchase
money, which shall be secured by deed OK trust
upon the property sold, all cash. at purchasers
option. Deposit OF $3.50 required at time of sale.
Terms OF sale to be complied with In fifteen days
or the property to be resod 1t purchasers risk and
cost AL conyeyancing at cost OF purchaser.
HENRY H BERGMAN,
GEORGE VI. EMMFRICH
mnit-o&us Trustees
OTHE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED ON ACA
count of the ran, until FRIDAY THE THIRD
DAY OF APRIL, AID. 1903. at the same hour and
place.
HENRY Fl. BERGMAN,
GEORGE NJ. EMMERICII.
mh30-d&ds Trustees.
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Valuable Real Estate at
Auction, centrally locat-
ed, good for business or
residence, being the doua=
bile brick building known
as No. Az New York ave-
nue. NV, with a two
story brick stable i'm the
rear ON a large alley.
of the lard records for the District Of Columbia,
we will sell It ,ublic auction in front of the prem.
QUARTER Qua re OF FIVE O'clock PM the fclo a
ington, District of Columbia. to wit: Ali OF lots
E. White and others. asslgnees. subdivision Of
original lot two (2) In square numbered five hun
dred and fourteen 614), as said subdivision is re-
Of Columbia in Book H. D. G.. page il. i''''f'''
Terms Of sale: One third Of the purchase money
II cash and the balance in one and two years for
bearing interest payable semiannually, at the rate
OF i've To- per centum per annum until paid, and
secured by deed Of trust on the property sold, or
5 be 1ee at me p pSst Of
ancng, acknow Lodging and recording at purchasers
cost. II the terms Of sale not complied with
reserve the right to resell at the risk and COST Of
ROBERT NJ. MORRISON,
GIT st, NV
THOMAS H. HALL.
I'LL st. NV.
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j. G. Sinclair, Auctioneer,

B33 LOUISIANA AVE.
Sale Tomorrow at 10 AN. Parlor, Bed Room
Suites. Iron Beds, Chi1oniers, Show Cases, Count
10 loads Of Storage. Surrey, nd-polished
Rockers, Folding Beds, Sewing Machines. Sale
without Consgnments up to hour Of sale. l.
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By virtue Of decree Of the Supreme Court Of the
ppsgnSlng, known Moore Douglas ct al; So;
by public auction. in front of the premises. on
THURSDAY, THE NINTH DAY OF APRIL, AID.
1868, AT HALFPAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM, the
described real estate situate in the city
of Washington, In said District namely: All Of
original lot eight (sl in square nine hundred and
t rty-ane f941l, having front OF City nine feet
four inches (59' 4"n Massachusetts avenue by
an average depth of about ninety ,Do) feet, and
containing fifty four hundred and seventeen &, 41O
square feet, or less
Terms Of sale: One-thrd of the purchase price in
cash; balance in two equal nstallments ct one and
two years to be secured by deed Of trust and the
notes Of the purchaser. b airing interest
at six per cent from the day of SALE all cash. at
the option Of the purchaser. The said property viii
be sold whole. Deposit Of two hundred dollars
required at time of sale. Terms to be complied
with in ten u0) days from day Ct sale, exclusive,
the trustees reserve the right to resell
cost and risk Of defaulting purchaser after Eve
days notice Of such resale In The Evening Star
newspaper.
HENRY e. DAVIS Trustee,
Office. Jenfer bldg, 7th and D SITS.
GEORGE FRANCIS WILLIAMS. Trustee, '-- -
Office, Baltic bldg, COS st.
JAMES. W. RADCLIFFE. Auct. mh27 dads
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JAMES W. RADCLIFFE, AUoT1oNEER.

Receivers Sale Ofthe En-
tire Property of the STAN
dard Butterine Company,
including Butterine, Ice
and Electric Light Plant,
Ten Refrigerator Cars and
Other Personal Property,
located at Langdon, ID. c.,
i'm the District of Columbia.
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Chancery Sale of valu=
able vacant lot, suitable
for small apartment house
site Or for subdivision into
three building lots, situate
ON south side of MassacN1u-
setts avenue between
Ninth and Tenth streets
northeast.
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THOMAS ]. OWEN & son, AUCTIONEERs.
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THos. ]. OWEN ( soN. AUCrIoNEERs.

EXtcutrlX, III va. ave. Sc
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'hsl-2t BROWN 4 ToLSoN, Auctioneers.
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Evening journal., 1903-10-29
NEW MOTOR ON CANALS.

Electricity From Overhead Wire
Successfully Moves Boats.
A successful test OF a mechanism for
towing canal boats by electricity was
made Oh the Erie canal between Troy.
IS. Y. and Schenectady the other day,
says the New York Tribune A device
called an electric mule. Of eighty horse
power and running on rails on the tow
path. was used. 1t is capable of towing
four loaded canal boats at the rate OF
four miles an hour. The power is OBJ
iained by trolley from an overhead
wire. The machine can run in either
direction. The first boat handled was
loaded with sand Difficulty was ex-
perienced IN getting a towing line
strong enough. Finally heavy hauser
was put on. and the boat was hauled
quickly the extent Of the tracks. Two
loaded boats hauled by three horses
were met. They contained 800 tons
apiece The horses were unhitched.
and the boats were moved together by
the electric mule. working backward.
The mule is about 10 feet long. ? feet
wide and feet high and resembles an
inverted rowboat.
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Eby-CofeId

Nearly 200 guests were present at the
wedding OF Miss Bessie May Cofield
and Isaac Weaver Eby of Wilmington,
at the home of the brides parents at
Coheld Beach last night
Miss May Willis Of Wilmi .gton was
maid Of honor and Miss Charlotte
Royal of Wilmington and Miss Ida
Saunders Of New Castle were brides
maids. Fred. Greer of Salisbury, Nd,
was best man. The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. c. W. Prettyman,
OF New Castle, and the bride was given
away by her father, Joseph c. Coheld.
The bride wore a gown of white silk
muslin, the maid of honor one of pink
silk muslin. and the bridesmaid
dresses were Persian lawn. Chrysan-
themums formed the bouquets. The
out-of-town guests went from Will
mington on a special car.
The parlor was decorated with aut-
umn leaves. chrysanthemums and
ferns. The ceremony was performed
beneath an arch from which suspended
a dove. AS the strains of the wedding
march played by Miss Nan Downs of
Wilmington. filled the parlor the
bridal party entered. Following the
ceremony Mr.. and Mrs. Eby received
the congratulahon of their friends.
Later a wedding supper was served by
Caterer Belts Of Wilmington. After a
honeymoon trip Mr.. and Mrs. Eby will
reside in wilmington.