Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-09
ON THE RIVER FRONT
POOR BIRD HUNTIN0E SEASON ON
POTOMAC RIVER.
Building Pleasure Craft Work Pro-
crossing on EASTERN Branch Chan
nel-General Hxrtpr News.

boat house al the foot of 7th street south
west The new craft vr3,ich is being built
for Measure or,,;sas ~, a. .,,,or ill :, ,s
,.,aar.ts 80 Va. Ing 1i'oi
1noe, s'ooo. oe ready LOT service IN ABOUT
month or SIX weeks.
Dean & Son have on the stocks at their
boat yard lust north NJ A1axandrIa a nav
q, r., 80,
I S"on. almost reaoy " pu'
o'eiooaro. Inc yacht has been painted
and as soon as the little vessel is launched
her spars will he nu+ IN ,os,+,on and sbe
will no made raoa,- g.. -,r,,,oa o., So, .s
,o,.,hI. ~ CIVIC % eoo1 90
.o'Ssie Inc yacht is owned py Parties
mere and Will be used for pleasure trips on
the river. She is expected to be very
speedy under sail.
Birds of all kinds are reported by the
hunters to be very scarce in the river
marshes in this vicinity. although further
down the river the hunting Is much better
creeks in the last tn IN a thrss
had good sport and have killed good bags
o. pros. An the indications point to good
are rennrtad ysr ,is al as y0uhk .do ntoS
mac Park on both sides OF the long bridge
young rabbits can be seen darting in and
out among the thick underground at any
rncia,ned fats tha inns :. unoelsIo~ta On 'ile
make wav throuah T. n,it,ot ~ ntl - ~ -
hatnhat 0Ne" ~ "ienou' 'Ae aio VI
TIE scboonars Ar,.,d
ME Shenhard and % sraau at; 40 80 80.
mort last nj ph with ho,,t 90
oysters aboard The dor,anS for ~ o,.
ters is good and nr;ca. - Co., o1,,hot 49,,
the large ovsters seiI1nar 80 * 10 h,~h;
and the smaller stock af l5c nor hmshai
The SUNNY of fish m band Ut The u,h.rf
this morning was small and the demand
good. Prices were sornewhat higher this
morning tban vestardoM -e >---
Melons are plentiful and are selling at
SIS per hundred for selected stock down tn
81 per hundred for cuils The demand 10
light
The schooner Lizzie Rurt which m
loaded cargo of ice here has loaded a
cargo of Cumberland coal at Georgetown
and will sail TODAY in tow of the tug
Yerkes for the mouth of tho rivar She 10
on her way to Boston and takes away about
1,5OO tons of coal The Burt is the first
schooner to load coal bere this season the
other shipments being by barges of the
Consolidation Coal Comnanv.
NC" chesapeake Coal carrier.
Md for pbi,.de,nhto n.r,;as 10 tho ,.+est
aa,.to p. - -, WV -.l.-
built for service on Cbesaneabe hav and
its tributaries. The Pamlico will carry
about ], 600 tons of coal, and is a fine YES
sci of her class. She is 1856 feet long, %
feet 10 inches wide and has depth of
hold OF u teet.
NJ ~ ~ IN IN vi eusS De"ey, "hich 10
Eastern branch frnne the -,,ar 70 tho navv
ward IS nropressing "a ,,llI,r WITH bar work
and in IN. naS+ tv,o ~. thraa n,aaLs re
dug awav TIC sa+s for ohoI,t loo -, rss
The new channel 10 70 no 100 foot n;d. IN. Nd
% fao+ H., NJ -. - s,N -
numned mon the land 10 no rec,o ,rna a
Fronn tba hra,nh q, .hr., $50 -
watar 40 oe ie
nj ou.,o
nil ,aaH,o 49, s,,au.i. Sinoei =. :.
&c s+ataa ~ ~ 49, -, a..loi =, ..
49, 20 - 80, .so.,x,ot w., a ne" sn" -
- - 80 a s',i or w. I'd uiiLs III
III ioi se - eNcui sioh SEASON.
~, e siai. u 'he steamer oIohe oiI hei
iaa s Up " .lie Seasoh rom river view,
-, i'ie a. ioi WHO'LL heio
~ IT, o,""au''.
,, - i',is, y. r. nehhe'I ana vault
, "a yi,,s at INC Soi'h.ai beach wharf
60 GU" "a 80 "a. eues VI puHolhs pTtch
-. eT D'.'. rs ~ I eo,eu a. tne re-
thutas IL "a, os,ih 10 " oo
a,nsin, oao,, 1870 80 &c 80, LIZ ~
-. io,l so"i' e5tiiS' aiiu d puiioiis ioi
rs i's use 10 " NC pui.' i''iie are aiso pe-
ing PrePh'eu ioi several ne" cottages
Which, VIII oe JUL. .iiiS laii.
Vessels Coming and Going
MI. .,,,o
nc Sei'oo'ei o. C"'oi 10 lying at the
wharf or the Maine Lake Ice Company I'M
loading a cargo of about 60 900 feet of pine
lumbar from the R.nnabanpocL river for
Cu;, o D.
cord wood aboard for Carter g. CLARK was