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The Washington times., 1903-06-13
DELAWARE RIVER is
AT DANGER POINT

PORT JERVIS. N. Y. June 13.-Both
the Delaware and Neersing Rivers are
still rising. At Narrowsburg thirty
five miles west of here, the Delaware is
coming up rapidly and trouble is feared
at that place and the lowlands at Coche-
ton. Until the waters of the upper Della
ware reach here, jewellers along the river
bank at this place and at Tristates, on
the Neversink, where the only danger
is from back water, say they Will not
move TO safer points. All danger from
the mountain stream is over. but re-
ports of extensive washouts and high
way bridges are received from many
localities.
The Washington times., 1903-06-13
HERSON INSTITUTE
CLOSING EXERCISES
Wel<Known School Crowded With
Friends of Pupils.

| The closing exercises Of the aftv-sec-
ond year of the Emerson Institute took
| place Thursday afternoon at the rooms
the relatives and friends of the students.
The principal, Charles B. Young. pre-
sided over the exercises. assisted by
the headmaster, George H. Sensner
| The chief interest conferred in the ora
torical contest, participated in by a
number of students. The program in
cluded the following speakers:
| Salutatory, George Ruhlen; 'Touissant
l'Ouverture, Shannon Williams: .eThe
Baldheaded Man" George Leger; 1.-THE
Two Vagabonds," Howard Rowland:
| Catholic Emancipation. George n.
Pritchard; THE Minister'S Grievances. >,
Charles H. Orme; Napoleon, Barrett
Prettyman; Bridget as a School Teach
! err" Charles c. Wilson; "A Boy" Boil
ing Gait; "Regulus to the Carthagin-
ians,' George Ruhlen; ''Parrhasius and
the Captive" Leland Morris; "Antony's
Grafton Over the Body of Caesar" Fred
Conner; valedictory, H. clifton King.
The gold medal for the best deciama-
ton was awarded to Howard Rowland.
ner, and the second to Leland Morris:
Messrs. Gait, Ruhlen. and Williams re-
ceiving honorable mention.
Prizes and honors were awarded as
follows:
Scientific division Pinkney medal
highest honor. H Clifton King: silver
medals scholarship, w. H. McCaully
and Victor Salazar; distinction in
physiology and history: Leland Morris:
distinction in rhetoric. G.. NJ Pritchard;
distinction in German, w T. McLain;
distinction in algebra, T. A Lee; hon
orable mention, G. Ruhlen. w. T. Nc
Lain, B. Magruder, NJ. Magruder, and
H Keene
Classical division-Gold medal (schol-
arship), R F. Fleming; silver medals
scholarship, J. S. Brooks, and B. T.
Wayland; gold medal for punctuality.
r. F. Fleming.
Intermediate department, scientific
division-Gold medal (schoiarship and
punctualityl, G. N Leger; distinction
In history, c. C.Wilson: honorable men
ton, e. Z. Brown, A s. Garnett. r
Harris. and A. R. Carer: commenda-
ton for Improvement, c. A. Orne.
Classical division Silver medals
tsehoiarship), R. c. Wheeler, and S.
Williams; distinction in all subjects
T. Goldsborough.
Primary department-First class, gold
medal tscholarship), J. P. Fleming;
second class, gold medal (scholarship)
b. Prettyman; prize for physical de-
velopment, ]. Cory; prize for decorum
and language, B. Gait and S. Gait; medal
for composition. d. Diamond honorable
mention, NJ Miller. B. Prettyman, NJ. K.
Morris. B. Gait. and s. Gait
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. in full gradua-
ton. scientific course, H c. King; Eng
lish course, G.. Ruhlen
Certificates in partial graduation-B
Magrudcr, F.. Fleming, S. Morris
The Washington times., 1903-06-13
w. C. HOOK NAMED TO
CIRCUIT BENCH
Succeeds Judge H. C. Caldwell, Re-
signed, in Eighth District.

Attorney General Knox has an
nounced that District Judge William C.
Hook, of Leavenworth. Kan, has been
named to succeed Circuit Judge Henry
G. Caldwell, of the Eighth judicial cir
cult. who resigned this week. Judge
Hooks successor on the district bench
has not been named.
Judge Caldwell retired from the bench
under the law making 1t possible for
judges to retire at the age of seventy.
Judge CaldweIls home is at Little
Rock, Ark The Eighth judicial circuit
includes the States of Minnesota, Iowa,
Missouri. Arkansas, Nebraska, Kansas.
Colorado. North Dakota. South Dakota,
Wyoming, Utah, Indian Territory, New
Mexico, and Oklahoma
The Washington times., 1903-06-13
UNWILLING STATUE OF
GENERAL SHERMAN
Elaborate Preparations for
Ceremony Next October.
GREAT REUNION OF VETERANS
Banquet for All Survivors of South
western Armies Then in the City
to Be Spread at New Willard.

Gen. H. v. Boynton, Col. H C. King
and General Schofeld. representing the
Armies of the Cumberland the Potomac
and the Ohio, are preparing an elaborate
program for the ceremonies at the I'M
yelling Of the monument to Gen. Will
liam T. Sherman opposite the south
front of the Treasury Building October
IS. The President and his Cabinet will
attend and societies formed from the
Armies of the Cumberland. the Potomac,
the Tennessee and the Ohio will take
Part in the exercises. 1t was originally
intended TO dedicate the monument on
the 26tb OF this month. but the Presi-
dtnt's absence compelled the commit
tees in charge to postpone the unwilling.
Col. David B. Henderson. ex-Speaker
of the House of Representatives, will
deliver the Grafton in eulogy Of Gen
eral Sherman. and Gen Grenville NJ
Lodge will preside over the days ex-
ercises- Itis not unlikely that President
Roosevelt viii unveil the statue. though
so far he has not been requested TO do
so.
Reunion an Incident.
Veterans of the four armies look for
ward with eagerness to the reunion
which will take place October IA, the
day before unwilling A great banquet
table. to which all the veterans in the
city will gather, is to be spread in the
kali of the New Willard. Wartime
songs and memories will be rehearsed.
and the comrades who have been mus
tered out will be recalled No reunion of
this magnitude has occurred for many
years. and it is the endeavor of the COM
lnittees to make it one of the most mem
cradle ever held.
Officers of the Societies.
Following are the rosters of officers
OF the four armies:
Society of the Army of the Cumber-
1snd-Gen. D. S. Stanley, president; Gen.
II. V. Boynton, corresponding secretary;
Major John Tweedale. U. S. A. treas
urer: Col ]. w. Steele, recording sec
Lretary; Major c. z. Belknap. historian.
General Stanley is dead, but his position
lyyill be filled by election the day of the
iTeunion, October IA. 1t is probable that
iGen T. J. Wood will take the position
lfbus left vacant.
/ Society of the Army of the Potomac
E1faj. Gen. John r. Brooke, president;
lieut.. Frank s. Halliday. treasurer; Col
EHoratio c. King, recording secretary;
Col. Williams s. Fox, corresponding sec
izetary.
Society of the Army of the Tennessee
Gen Granville NJ. Dodge. president
Major H. NJ Van Dyke, treasurer: Cor
Ireilus Cadle, recording secretary; Gen.
Andrew Hickenlooper. corresponding
secretary.
. Society of the Army of the Ohio
Gen John NJ. Schofield Is president of
ithis society. which has been formed of
members OF the Army of the Cumberland.
OF which it was part. 1t has only exist
ed in separate form for six months
The Washington times., 1903-06-13
EPWORTH LEAGUE TO
MEET AT DETROIT

Inc sixth international Epworth
League convention will be held In De-
troit from July Is to 49, The train will
leave Washington for Detroit Wednes-
day. July 10, at 1850 a. N. Buffalo will
be reached at 7:40 p. m, and after visit
to Niagara the delegates will proceed on
their way to Detroit. reaching that city
on the morning of July 16. The depar-
ture from Detroit will be made on Mon
day, July 20. unless tickets are deposited
for extension of limit to August Is.
The Washington times., 1903-06-13
CHANGES IN PERSONNEL OF
ENGINEER DEPARTMENT

The following changes were made to-
day In the personnel of the Engineer
Department: L. S. Dorsey was reap
pointed chairman in the sewer division
at $3.50 per annum, to take effect June
10.
c. G. Baden, inspector in the sewer d.
vision. at 81 per diem is promoted to
levelman, at 81 per diem, vice Harold c.
Grant. deceased; to take effect June 49,
The Washington times., 1903-06-13
University Degrees.

The following five young men from
washington are in the graduating class
at Dartmouth College of this year:
Oscar A. Mechlin, Carroll Paul. Harold
H. Scudder, Southland P. Warner and
William H. Wolverton. all of whom,
with the exception of Mr.. Warner, were
prepared at the high schools here.
The Washington times., 1903-06-13
Smith Phillips.

The marriage of Miss Anita Veronica
Phillips to Lieut. Gilbert C. Smith, Sec
ond Cavalry, will take place on Monday
evening at the home of the brides par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. George r. Phillips.
1919 K Street. Chaplain Pierce. of Fort
Myer, Will perform the ceremony, in the
presence of a small company, and a re-
.ception Will follow.
The Washington times., 1903-06-13
TONE PERFECTION;
PIANO PERFECTION.
The Artistic High Grade KImhail on Sale at
]. D. Ycnng's, 523 nth ST. N. w.

Kimball Pianos are superior in all
those subtle qualities of tone that more
than anything else identifies them as the
perfect piano of today. Our entire es-
tablishment is devoted TO the sale Of
Kimball Pianos and Piano Players (also
organs), and we feel confident in assert
ing that the showing az present sur
passes anything ever brought To Wash
ington. ]. D. Young. 523 Eleventh Street
northwest.
The Washington times., 1903-06-13
President Sn Dimes NJ, n.. NEWS OF SOCIETY Senate. 1sa n;s

Josie 6. Burdette, brother of the groom.
After the ceremony reception was
held at the home of the brides parents.
Last evening they were entertained by
the parents of the groom, after which
they left for Baltimore and Washing
ton. Mr.. and Mrs. Bgrdette will make
their home at Damascus
The Washington times., 1903-06-13

Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes. of the
United States Supreme Court, who. with
Mrs. Holmes. has been spending the
last week in Boston, went to New York
yesterday, and will sail today for
three months trip to Europe.
The Washington times., 1903-06-13

DR.. Thomas Nelson Page was amonE
those present at the Crawford White
wedding in Richmond last week.
The Washington times., 1903-06-13
Weddings
Chit Chat.

Mrs. James ODonneli and children, OF
this city. who have been visiting her
father, Louis A. Reinhardt, 1905 West
Fayette Street, Baltimore, have gone 20
Mountain Lake Park, where they will
spend the summer.
The Washington times., 1903-06-13
Miss Roosevelt Goes to Boston.

Miss Roosevelt left town this morn
ing for Boston. where she will visit her
grandmother. Mrs. Lee. at Chestnut Hill.
Later in the season Miss Roosevelt viii
Join her aunt, Mrs. Cowles. at Farming
ton
The Washington times., 1903-06-13
Official
white House.
President Dimes With Secretary Ha

President Dimes With Secretary Hay.
Secretary and Mrs. Hay entertained
Informally at dinner last night in honor
of the President and Mrs. Roosevelt.
Before going TO dinner at Secretary
Hays the President and Mrs. Roosevelt
took long canter in the suburbs,
mounting their horses at Rosslyn,
whittier they were driven in the park
phaeton.
The Washington times., 1903-06-13

Miss Maybeth E. Richmond will visi
friends in Baltimore during July.
The Washington times., 1903-06-13
ROOT AT FORT ONTARIO.

oSWEGO. June 1s.-Secretary of War
Root yesterday inspected Fort Ontario,
now abandoned. The fort Is to be re-
built and made battalion post.
The Washington times., 1903-06-13
Summer Resort Gossip.

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lehr arrived at
their cottage, Neither Cliff, in Newport,
Thursday.
Edward R. Wharton was in Newport
Thursday arranging for the transfer of
The Washington times., 1903-06-13

Senator Plat of New York is in towI
for a few days.
The Washington times., 1903-06-13

Mrs. Roosevelt Due in Oyster Bay Last
of Month.
Mrs. Roosevelt has postponed going TO
Oyster Bay until the last of the month.
when the President will probably &C
company her.
The Washington times., 1903-06-13
Bound for Europe.

oVuHu IUI EUROPE
Mrs. w. T. Sampson, widow of Admiral
Sampson, and Harold B. Sampson. Miss
Molly Elliot SeawelI and Miss Henriet-
ia Seawell. of Washington. are booked
to sail today on the Red Star liner
iceland, for Antwerp
The Washington times., 1903-06-13

more returned yesterday to their home in
Newport from Cleveland, Ohio. where
they attended the Mccormick Hanna
wedding.
The Washington times., 1903-06-13

The British North Atlantic and West
Indian Squadron, consisting Of the flag
ship Ariadne, first class cruiser, and
the second class cruisers Retribution and
Triton. arrive in Bar Harbor on July 5
to stay several days.
The Washington times., 1903-06-13

Captain Cowles left Washington yes
terday on a months leave of absence
which he will spend at his home il
Pennington, Conn.
The Washington times., 1903-06-13

Registered at the Casino in Newport
are Lieutenant Commander F. f
Fletcher. U. s. N; Surgeon r. NJ. Ken
nedy. U. s. N. and Lieutenant w. B.
Fletcher. Z. S. n.
The Washington times., 1903-06-13

Landsend to Mr.. and Mrs. R. Livingston
Beekman, to whom Mr. and Mrs Whar-
ton recently sold the estate. The wife
of Edward R. Wharton is Edith Whar-
ton, the brilliant novelist.
The Washington times., 1903-06-13
Senator Plat
Returns to Town.

has rented cottage at Narraganse-t
The Washington times., 1903-06-13

Miss Gwyn has closed her Washington
home and is the guest of her cousin
Mrs. Hope Slater at her villa on the
Cliffs, Newport. AS usual, Mrs. Slater
is one Of the most assiduous entertain.
ers among the smart set.
The Washington times., 1903-06-13

Mrs George J. Gould's steam yacht,
the Emerald. is fog bound in Dutch
Island Harbor. west of Conanicut Island.
When the weather clears the yacht will
sail for New York. Mrs Gould was
ashore at Jamestown yesterday. She
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-02-21
DISTRICT COURT.
a Number Of important Cases Decided
by Judge Baker.

In the case of Jose Vidal Mora VS..
Rishard f. Heller, wherein the plain.
tiff sues for debt OF s25i.94, the
court gives judgment for the full
amount. including costs.
In the case OF w. +. Bledsoe. defend.
ant. vs. NJ. H. Grunsfeld. plaintiff, in a
suit for debt. the court grants the
plaintiff judgment for $721.42. includ.
ing costs. and DEGREES that Interest be
paid on the amount OF said debt from
January 30, 1902.
In the case of Viterbo Anaya and
Jesus Anaya VS.. Ilfeld Bros, the court
gave judgment for sl,S12.o0. and costs
amounting to 1855. The defendants
pay attorneys fees amounting ia
s1sl.80. The court also granted that
the first named defendant pay an in
uividual debt OF sl7S.61.
In the case OF Abran Abeyta and
Richard Abeyta VS.. +. V. Chaves. the
court granted an execution against the
defendants for $5,522.35. including
costs.
In the case of punishment b. p
Freelove and Clara b. Roberts, garni
shee. vs.. II. +. Strong. the cour
granted a decree OF sl91.12, including
costs OF the action.
In the case OF suit for debt, James
Grunsfeld was granted decree
against Pedro Topia for $4l5.S5, in
GLIDING costs.
In the replevip suit OF Caesa
Grande VS.. Thomas s. Hubbell, sheriff
the court granted a decree for s602.25
Cases Filed.
Jenovebo Chavez. defendant, va
Perfecto Montoya de Chaves, plain
tin. The plaintiff prays the court TO
a divorce. giving abandonment as tn
grounds for the plea. The plaintiff
also asks for the care and control o
four children, all minors.
Gross. Kelly & Co, and G. F. Waug
named as plaintiffs vs.. Fred W
Meyers and Amelia j. Meyers. defend
ants. The plaintiff sues for debt
s947.96.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-02-21
Industrial Commissioner Here.

Wesley Merritt. industrial agent for
the Santa Fe. with Office at Chicago is
In the city lie has control of this de-
partment for the Santa Fe and has
taken considerable interest in agricul.
tural developments of the Rio Grande
valley. II will be remembered by read.
ers Of The Citizen that a meeting was
called at the Commercial club a few
months ago to consider letter written
the club by Mr. Merritt in reference to
tobacco raising in the valley. He is
probably here to make personal inves-
tigation of the conditions OF the soil
and climate of the valley as to whether
or not tobacco could be grown here
successfully. Mr.. Merritt held consul
tations with several of the prominent
business men OF the city this morning
The worlds marching orders are
ION TO the grave" but watch your
track and dodge the stumps.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-02-21
MCDANIEL, THE FORGER.
He Escaped from County JaiI--Re
q turned This Morning.

James Mcdaniel. alias J. l.. Stewart,
the escaped jailhird md forger, was
brought back TO the county Jail, from
which he severed his connections on
New Years morning. from Winslow,
this morning, by Deputy Sheriff New
conner,
Mcdaniel was arrested here by Mar.
shall MeMilnn on Tuesday, October 81,
1902. He was charged with forging
checks. several OF which he passed in
the city. Two were cashed at s.
Krifels, who runs the old Sullivan
place on First street. One check was
Tor SC % and the other for IS, but Nc
Daniel only got 81 OF the latter. An
other small check for s225 was cashed
ny owen Dinsdale and one for s3.25 by
the Blanchard Meat & Supply com
pany
He worked his small check racke
20 a good advantage for several days
but he finally got too hold and wal
plaso d under arrest When he wa
given a hearing he waived examlna
tlo1 and was bound over under bon'
Of $1,000. After a month and a hal
Of roaming he will again take up life II
the county jail. His father is T. T
Mcdaniel at the head OF a packing
house OF La lara. Colo, and Is said 4
be well 10 do.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-02-21
SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO.
Mines and Mine Workers Of Grant and
Sierra Counties.

A correspondent OF Silver city, writ.
ing 70 the Denver News, says
The last obstacle against the sale OF
the Silver City smelter was removed
Wednesday, when the American Smelt-
and a Refinig company signed papers
which caused their lease on the same
TO expire and LEFT the Hearsts in a po-
sition TO sell. The plant was sold on
Thursday to the Comanche Mining q
Milling company Many improvements
are contemplated and the company ex'
poets to produce most Of the ore re-
auired for the furnace, although Gus.
tom work will he done. The smelter
has capacity for treating 250 tons
per month.
The San Diego Mining company OF
silver City has been incorporated with
a capital stock OF $500, 900. The com
pany owns valuable gold properties in
Sonora. Mex, in which Silver City
men are interested,
The Silver Cell mine at Pinos Altos,
has been put in running order recently
and the Dimmck Bros. are turning
out silver bricks in quantities.
\ new mill Is In process of erection
at the mine Of the Arizona Mining com
pany at Pinos Altos. This Is one OF
the best producing mines at the camp
Judge Deming brought the good
news 10 town this week that flow of
water had been encountered at the bot.
tom of the Neosho shaft, owned ~
the Allesandro Mining company. The
flow averages 10000 gallons a day and
the shaft will be sunk deeper. A 50-ton
teacher will be installed. This flow has
exploded the theory that water could
not be had In the Burro mountains at
any reasonable depth and paves the
way for new enterprises.
The Lena COMMENTATOR at Lordsburg
has been sold 10 the American Consol
idated Copper company at quite a
large consideration. b L. Berkey, OF
the Berkey Mining Machinery com
pany of III Paso, has inspected the
property preparatory to adding new
machinery.
The present production from the
iron mines Of F.erro and Hanover is
1000 tons daily averaging Sc per cent
excess A large part is shipped to
Pueblo by the Colorado Fuel & Iron
and the rest 10 El Paso for smelter
fiuX.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-02-21
a Curious Curiosity.

C. NJ. Christensen, manager OF the
Mann drug store, west side, hes a curl
osisy in the shape Of a piece OF pine
wood, with what is called pine bug
embedded In it's heart. The little ami
NAL. wnlc his OF beautiful green In
color. and which Is noted for it's boring
propensities. had bored its way In a
semi-circle In an endeayor to bore
through the tree, and It's route shows
whese IL had rested at different times,
As il had made comfortable room for
rs accommodation on such occasions,
hut before II was able 10 make an out
ut. the 1eadly sap and rosin closed In
hshtnd Il and sealed the Industrious
Ilttie animal in It's tomb. The bug is
= . remarkable state of preservation,
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-02-21
ORPHEUS ENTERTAINERS
Talented Young Ladies' at the Public
Library Last Night.

The concert given by the Orpheus
entertainers. under the auspices OF
the public library. was one OF the most
enjoyable treats Of literary and must.
cal talent that Albuquerque audiences
have heard this season.
Mss Edith Norman klock, whose
winning personality won her many en-
viable comments, charmed by her
voice OF rich quality. displaying care.
full training and cultivation. Every
number rendered by Miss Klock was
heartily encored and each time she
obligingly responded.
Miss Miriam Eskridge. the accom-.
piished reader and elocutionist, won
warm place in the hearts OF her lis
teners by her clever manner and am
pie fund OF enjoyable humor. She IL
entirely original In her delivery. which
Is one OF her admirable points OF enter
tanning.
The gifted pianist, Miss Margaret
Davis, clearly manifested a mastery
touch and a pleasing expression that
was highly appreciated by the crowd
of music lovers.
Everyone who attended this rare
treat were well pleased and extend
their thanks to the Library associa
ton for their efforts in procuring cul
tivated talent.
Tomorrow evening the Orpheus en-
tertainers will give concert at th'
Santa Fe reading rooms for the bene
fit OF the railway employees. theil
families and their friends. This en-
tertainment is free and Is one OF ~
series arranged by the superintendent
OF the reading rooms. Since the en-
tertainers were greeted with wei
filed house at the library building las
! night. there will undoubtedly be
large crowd at the Santa Fe reading
' rooms Saturday night. The program
will be published tomorrow.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-02-21
ANNEX TO SANiTARlUM.
Bazaar VIII Be Given to Help Meet
Some OF the Expense.

The sisters Of the ST. Joseph's SAM.
tarium are planning for a bazaar to
be given the first or second week after
Easter to raise funds TO go toward de-
fraying the expenses of the new add.
ton.
Il Is understood that the bids for the
construction Of the annex TO the SAM.
tarlum have been let. The plans are
not as yet completed. but II will be a
two story building. After 1t has been
completed one OF the wards will be for
patients from the Lantry grading and
construction camps. After that this
new department will be used for the
tuberculocian patients. The st
Josephs has been over-crowded ever
since il has been opened and the an
mex Is needed very much.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-02-21
Tearing Down Mills.

Work of tearing down the Albuquer-
que Securing mills preparatory to NOV
ing that institution TO the new site out
on Mountain road next TO the Rio
Grande Wooden mills, is progressing.
Work has been going on for several
days and has progressed to such a
extent that almost oil the machinery
is ready to be moved and the interior
of the building Is stripped Of all pro-
jecting portable timbers. A recent
press article left the impression with
the public that the Rio Grande WOODEN
mills and the Albuquerque Securing
mills would occupy the same building
This Is a mistake. Although the two
institutions are owned and maEaged
almost altogether by the same gentle
men, they will be conducted as separ
ate concerns. and will occupy separ
ate buildings.