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The Washington times., 1903-01-26

thought that Scott walked up the roof Of
the shed still thinking he was on the
road. and walked of the high edge.
Mrs. Cathran Reynolds died on Satur-
day at her home, 1910 Bank Street north
west, of old age. in her eighty-ffth year.
She was the widow of the late Joseph
REYNOLDS. Of Georgetown. and is sur
vjved by severaI grown sons and daugh-
ters.
The funeral viii take place tomorrow
afternoon from the Congress Street NJ.
P. Church. at > p. m. Rev. Dr. John ID.
KinzeT, pastor, officiating.
William J. Hazel Of 1929 " Street
northwest. slipped and fell yesterday
about noon near the corner OF Thirteth
end NJ Streets northwest. fracturing his
left leg above the ankle. He was taken
to the Georgetown University Hospital
Charles Payne. Of Thirty-second Street.
is suffering at his home from a broken
arm, received several days ago.
Policeman Augustus Hess of the
Seventh. precinct is on the sick list.
Policemen Giles ard Walsh. who have
been i'll for some time are rapidly re-
covering, while J. J. Sullivan, who has
been III. is able to return to duty.
Rev DR.. S. Reese. Furray Of the Meth
odist diocese of Baltimore. delivered an
eloquent sermon yesterday morning at
She Dumbarton avenue Methodist Epis-
copaI Church His subject wss The Wo-
mans College of Baltimore"
Rev. DIT. James ". II. Bl,ae. the new
rector of Christ Episcopai Church. OF
Georgetown, viii be rendered an in
formal reception this evening at Epiph
any Church. Washington, with two
other ministers. VINO have recently en-
tered the washington diocese.
It is extremely likely that Georgetown
University will be represented by two
crews st the Poughkcepsie regatta This
year. a freshman crew may be sent
along with The regular eight to uphold
the BIre and Cray.
On May %. the annual race between
Georgetown and the Naval Cadets viii
come. of at Annapolis.
The barkentine Bruce Hawkins, which
recently arrived here with 115. 600 feet OF
Florida pine for J. Edward Libbey q
Son, is now at Washington disehargias
the balance Of lis cargo. Captain Findley
OF the barkcntine. is the defendant in q
suit brought fer several hundred dollars
By the sailors Of the boat who were en-
pIoved in the trip from Fernandina to
Georgetown. The men were recently dis
charged by Captain Findley
The Washington times., 1903-01-26
Money Leaned Salaried PeoDIe.

Retail merchants. teamstars. boarding houses.
without security; largest business IN 80 prIn.
cipal cities. ToLAAN, Room IGI. $50 18th 81.
nv. Matt
The Washington times., 1903-01-26
LOANS OF $40

AND UPWARD uS FURNITURE and P.;Nc,s.
at lowest rates aat GA the Jay Ug Apply He
are loaBin4s On the Building and Ian Asso-
ClatiGH plan. sMch mates the cost OF carry
ing loans much les than you pay eisewbtU-
aud allows Yea 10 pay Ii on IN any sized notes
you desire, running irons C-e To twelve months
II you have loan with some other company
Ne iii pay u off aad advance yoa more money
i desired Rates cnecriuily gwen. anu no cost
TO yOu unless loan is made. Gail anG set rates
Front room. FIST d0,r.
ShTIUNiI MORTGAGE Loan co.
GZ5 + 81 y "
The Washington times., 1903-01-26
CASH 70 LOAN

On furniture, Pianos. etc. in ny amount from
SIC to $500 Come where you get lowest rate
and longest terms A. dealings qu.cI an.
private.
POTOMAC GUARANTEES LOAN CO.
Rooms u and &C. Atlantic Building.
Ie.- VI l236-N. DOS and go f s. y W
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FINANCIAL,
FINANCIAL.
THE WASHINGTON LOAN
EnD TRUST COMPANY.
-, &c. gTH I'D z g.

OFFICE, CrG. 9Th AND + SITS
PAuEDP CAPITAL. one MILLION.
- Leans ia any amount maae on approved
- real estate collateral at rrasonsois
- yates
- Interest paid upon deposits on monthly
- balances subject - checs
TINS company acts eLeCFt0r admin
tstrsrcr trustee
- tar, ami in all other idaeiary capacities.
- B-ze1 for rent in burglar and 6Feproo!
- vaults for safe deposit and storage % va
- aahle paCkRgea
JOHN JOY EDISON. -Presissnt
JOHN A SWOPE. WIGS p. esifieTt
ELLIS SPEAR Second yice President
ANDREW PAgKFR TreasTIrs.
BRJCE J. MOSES 4 ssisf art Treasure.
THOMAS BRADLEY Real Estate ofi.,e,
REAL ESTATE DEPARTMENT
Is prepared 10 assume the management o. yous
real estate Careful attention given 70 ali &C.
tzils
The Washington times., 1903-01-26

Rev DR.. S Reese Furray Of the Meth
odist diocese OF Baltimore, delivered an
eloquent sermon yesterday morning at
She Dumbarton Avenue Methodist Epis-
copaI Church His subjecl VS. The ~Wo-
mans College of Baltimore
The Washington times., 1903-01-26

IT is said that large amounts Of in
terror money are in New York 10 be
loaned, but banks hat have il are unable
10 place it al rates desired by their
The Washington times., 1903-01-26

New York brokers say that there has
not been so little Out-of-town business
IN stocks for long time. and explained
TINS partly by the fact that Chicago and
St Louis traders are devotine most Of
their attention 20 grain speculation.
This. il was thought, largely accounted
for the small return OF money from
those centers.
The Washington times., 1903-01-26
GOVERNMENT BONDS.
RAILROAD BONDS

Capital Traction r. r. Es--..-.. Iosl4 I0g
Net. Z. Il. SIS, 1926. ..---......-. ~ l2i
GeE r. p. Cert indebtedness A t07 i0g
Net r. r. Cert indebtedness B.. 1851 i57
Columbia T. r SIS 1914 ----.-. I3l I2i
Columbia q T. 81 mort. 5's.... az
City & Suburban 5's.-------....- o.
AEacostia Sc Potomac 5's........ 81
IS ASA Street Railway IS --.----- - 81
The Washington times., 1903-01-26

Harris & Gates were good buyers Of
wheat this morning supposed to be from
the Armours.
The Washington times., 1903-01-26

Masonic Hall Assn SIS G, 1905. l03 co..
American Graphoph0ne Deb SIS. 80 60.
sAFE DEPOSIT AND TRUST STOCKS
National Safe Deposit and Trust 40 1856
y Washington .oan and Trust go. PA 20
american security and Trust 2i5 DO
u ashinEton safe Deposit ....-... %
Union Trust and Storage ....-...-i ID no.
Il ash. Savings Bank IU- 40
The Washington times., 1903-01-26

WasS- Gas Co, ser A. G's Ig02-2T- IA il
Wash. Gas Co. ser B. 6's 1882 IL
/. s Elec. Light, Deb mp. 1902 1904 10
T. s. Elec. Light, Cert IadeDt... 1864
Ches & Pot Tel, Com. 57s-...- l)45f 10
wash Market Co, 1st 6's, 1892
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1903-11-11
A Description.

The SUIT OF CLOTHES is at the big e..
Establishment Of Campbell & Morrell Co. You
can have choice Of ally $500 suit In the house.
This SILVER MOUNTED TOILET SET
Is the prettiest thing you ever looked at and
may be seen at the City Drug Store. 1t Is full
value, like everything else you get at this store.
The COAL is the best on tho market and
will be delivered by NJ. Mauritzen, the coal
dealer, who would like to sell you all your COAL
SILVER TEA SET comes from the Carbon
Jewelry Co., a fact that guarantees its beauty
and value. An elegant Christmas present.
The NICKLE WATCH is guaranteed bv q
NJ. Wendelboe to be an excellent timckeeper,
Elgin movement-the best watch for $500.
The SUIT OF UNDERWEAR will be made
to your order by Union Knitting Mills Co., and
Is guaranteed to be one of the very best of the
high-grade suits they manufacture.
Mrs. It. d. Roberts will furnish you the $500
HAT trimmed to suit you. Her reputation as
fashionable mliner guarantees satisfaction.
$500 worth of TEA or COFFEE may be So.
lected from the magnificent stock OF the Cache
valley Tea Company, Main Street, the only
exclusive dealer In the city.
We will give 90 ONE-YEAR sUBSCRIP.
TONS to the Republican, amounting to $l57.
we 90 This TO increase our circulation and
here stipulate that the So winners cannot an.
ply this ON their subscription. Instead, they can
order the paper sent to any friend or relative
not already subscriber. The Republican
would make an excellent Christmas present.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1903-11-11
Singer Sewing Machine
Costing $500
A Description.

The STUDEBAKER WAGONS 500 farm
wagon, with cover and every up-to-date i'm.
provement-rccognized as the best wagon for
the money on the market today. This wagon
comes from the Logan Branch Of the great
Studebaker, establishment, where may be found
very fine stock hgh-gradc vehicles Of every de.
scrlption and q most courteous set Of men to
deal with.
The SEWING MACHINE is a "SINGER"-
. machine sold regularly for s65OO II. Fl.
Carter, West First North Street. handles the
"Singer" and guarantees it TO be without su-
perior. The easiest running, most perfect.
The TRIP TO ST. LOUIS comes from the
Republican. We give you $500 order on
Moore & Turner, which Is to be held until
next year when you care to visit the exposition
and then we will present you with ROUND
TRIP PASSAGE from Logan. Under no cir
cumstance will we give money instead Of trans.
portatlon
The GRAPHOPONE Is VICTORY" and
comes from the Harris Music Co. s establish.
ment and is hgh-grade instrument with latest
improvements and on par with the other
high-grade instruments carried by this firm.
The $1,000 SIDEBOARD is one Of the ele.
CANT stock carried by the Wm Edwards Furni-
ture Co. This Is a splendid piece of furniture
and worth any mans go. Go over and look
at 1t and inspect Mr.. Edwards fine stock.
The FAMILY GROUP PHOTOGRAPHS
are to be done at the Odell Studio. II you win
this prize we give you $1,000 order on this
studio, and at your convenience Mr.. Odel will
make you as fine piece Of work as can be secur.
ed In the State for the money.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1903-11-11
And the Following:

$500 in Free Trip to St. Louis Exposition.
$500 "Victory'' Graphophone.
1900 Photographs Family Group.
1900 Suit of clothes.
1850 Sterling Silver Toilet set.
900 Coal, two ton.
300 Silver Tea Set.
800 Watch, Elgin Movement.
300 Suit Underwear.
800 Ladies' Hat.
300 Tea or Coffee, the best that grows.
300 Pair Shoes that will never wear out
$l51.5O in 63 subscriptions to the Republican
A GRAND TOTAL OF $4,000
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-12-29
$500 More Than Haw Fare From Chicago
Via Chicago Great Western Railway.

To points in Colorado. Kansas. Mis-
souri, New Mexico. Oklahoma and Texas
Tickets on sale Dec. 1st and 18th. 1903:
and January bth and ieth. 1904. For fur
ther particulars apply 10 ]. p. Elmer, c.
p. A., Chicago. ILL.,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-12-29

in STREETS
EXPECTED

San Domingo, Dec 29.-The situation
here is extremely critical The provs-
ional president. Gen. Morales. is absent
from the city and the provisional minister
of foreign affairs. in terror. has resigned.
as consequence of which the council
of ministers is incomplete.
Should the insurgents succeed in effect
ing an entrance TO the city it is expected
that the-members OF the provisional gov
ernment and their immediate supporters
will withdraw to the fort. This action
will. no doubt. cause lighting in the
streets. the result Of which Will be the
placing OF the lives of foreigners in dan
ger.
The United states gunboat Newport Is
the only warship here. and II Is believed
that she is insufficient to protect the
American and other foreign interests.
United States Minister Powell has been
requested TO call a meeting of the diplo-
matte and consular corps for the purpose
of taking measures to protect foreign
lives and property.
transmission. and was probably sent
Wednesday. Dec. %. for a dispatch re-
ceived by the Associated Press. dated
San Domingo. Dec. %. and no doubt filed
in that city on that day. said that the
greater part OF the republic OF Santo Do
mingo had declared i'm favor OF Gen. Jim
inez. the former president OF the repub-
lie. who was said to be marching on the
city of San Domingo AT the head Of a
large body of insurgents, and that the
government was making
active preparations for defence.
TWO REVOLUTIONS.
Washington. Dec. 29.--The state depart
ment Yesterday received the following
dispatch from Minister Powell regarding
the progress OF the revolutionary move
ment in San Domingo:
Another revolution at Azua and at
Barahonda. with another provisional gov
ernment there. This makes two revolu-
tons and a couple Of governments one
IN the north and centre and one In ths
south"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-12-29
100000
FIRE IN
BOSTON
Most Stubborn Fire in Years.
Other Buildings In
Jeopardy.

One OF the most stubborn fires that the
Boston fire department has had to deal
with in some time took place very early
this morning In n four-story brick block
on Federal street.
After hard fighting the fire was con-
trolled but not until 1t had made loss OF
10000, the difficulty in fighting the con-
Migration lay In the fact that the build
ing was located between two very narrow
alleys. which made the use of aerial lad
ders or water towers impossible.
Small ladders were brought into use.
but the heat was SO fierce that the fire.
men had TO abandon them. The night was
bitter cold and the water froze on the
ladders and on the roof. making II unsafe
foe the fire lighters and the narrow alleys
were soon filled with falling bricks and
laths. but despite the danger no one was
seriously injured
The destroyed property was situated
between Milton place and Federal court,
and was occupied by stone & Forsythe
and Coleman Brothers. both firms dealing
I'm paper Several other office buildings in
the vicinity also suffered "A loss. lnasmuch
as the doors leading to them were broken
In TO allow the firemen 10 run lines Of
hose.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-12-29
SILVER WEDDING
Celebrated by Mr.. and Mrs. Charles ].
Fletcher at Their Residence.

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles ]. Fletcher cele-
brated their silver wedding anniversary.
last evening with large reception at
their residence "a Bridgham street. at
which a great number of friends OF the
couple attended to offer congratulations
The rooms were attractively decorated
with floral tributes sent by friends and
the hallway was banked with palms. In
one OF the spacious rooms, a large num-
ber of gifts were shown. the presents
from friends all being OF silver. ap-
propriate 10 the anniversary being OBJ
served. number OF musical selections
were rendered during the evening by a
string quartette. and at the close OF the
reception at 10 O'Clock, n sumptuous
collation. was served, Lyman catering.
number OF friends Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fletcher. who live out of the state at
tended the reception, and Messrs. u, l..
Clark, f, A. Hire. Hayward Butler.
Herbert Capron. and A. X. Krouse Of
ficiated as ushes.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-12-29

$50 the Eighty divorce case had some
unusual points about II, YOU say" re-
marked Mrs Gossip.
yes" replied Miss Clatteron. his wife
actually blamed him I'm place Of putting Il
all ON the other woman. Cincinnati
Times-Star.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-12-29
BY the CITY CLERK
George c. Clinton Appointed Assistant TO
Succeed the Late Joseph W. Briggs.

George c. Clinton. a well-known young
man OF this city was yesterday appointed
by William Il. Clarke. city clerk as his
assistant clerk IN his office. TO ill the va
cancy caused by the recent death OF the
late Joseph w. Briggs.
For three years Mr. Clinton has been
the sergeant-st-arms OF the house OF rep
resentatives and his pleasing personality
has made him very popular at the Capitol
The young man was born 81 years ago I'm
Boston. but has been a resident OF this
city for a number OF years and his broth
or. Frank J. Clinton is the secretary and
treasurer OF the Fourth ward committed
The appointee In a member OF n number
OF societies. a past regent OF the Royal
Arcanum. and is very we'll liked I'm So
cial circles in this city. MIR. Clinton Is
married and lives at 100 Buckln street
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-12-29
Wife SAID
SHE COULD
NOT REFORM
Admitted InfidsIity to, Husband
and Said Hs Might Shoot
HeT--Hs Did.

Salt Lake, Dec. 2s.-Frank Rose.
young barber. called at a police station
Sunday and told the sergeant that he
had shot his wife dead on Christmas
Day. and that her body was stir lying
IN her bed at home. The police thought
Rose was insane. but they locked him
up They found that he had told the
truth.
Mrs. Rose. a handsome woman OF IS.
lay dead. bullet through her head. By
her side with his arms clasped about her,
was her two-year-old boy. Although tho
little one had been in the freless room
two bitterly cold nights. with only slight
protection. he was alive and promises TO
suffer no serious harm
Rose SAYS that his wife had confessed
that she had wronged him. and that she
consented 10 die by his hand. The two.
he said had spent Friday afternoon talk
Ing about the life they were leading and
his wife had declared that she was
unable to reform. AT this declaration,
Rose said to her:
We'll. there II only one way 10 stop
II. and that is for me TO kill you
"All right" responded Mrs Rose 81
am perfectly willing TO die and qut this
life. It's the only way / can stop H."
"She said recounted Rose. that n
j left her she would follow me all over
the country and have me put I'm jail for
non-support. and that she would rather
die than do that. So I got my pistol
from under the pillow and shot her
II got UP and dressed. and she lay on
the bed an hour and half writhing and
struggling before she died She asked
me 10 put the baby in her arms She
said that she was glad that had shot
her and asked me TO kiss her good by"
Rose then left the house and began
drinking. He returned Friday night and
again Saturday afternoon. each time
bringing the baby a piece OF bread
II left the child TO watch over the
body" exclaimed Rose Asked why he
had not also killed himself he said:
''Oh, Id fixed her. and 7 thought ia
let the other fellows Ak me. / killed
her because she had ruined my life and
i am ready 10 pay the penalty"
Rose has been examined by physicians.
who say that he is not insane. He is
30 years old and came here from St
Louis. When arrested he was partly In
toxicated-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-12-29
COULDN'T
GET AT
STRONG BOX
Safety Deposit Co. Wouldn't De.
liver Securities Which Alb.
bott PurIoInsd at Lsdyard.

Another Intellectual attempt was made
yesterday by Capt. Cannon and State Of
hcsr Charles r. Iiazelhurst Of Norwich.
Conn. to obtain from a box In the Rhode
Island Safe Deposit company the securi-
ties placed therein by Abbott l.. Stoddard
OF Ledyard. which belong TO the estates
OF Sarah T.. Norman, Hannah Norman
and Charity Newton. late Of Ledyard
In accordance with the request OF the
officers Of the safe deposit company. Mr.
Hazelhurst took to Norwich regular
form Of relief, embodying a power OF at
torn from Stoddard TO him. Hazelhurst.
This document was executed by Abbott
before a notary public. whose tudicat
was then attached to IL.
The safe 'posit officers did not cavil
at the power OF attorney itself but de
sired assurance that the notary public
had the right 10 act
This assurance required certificate
from IN, clerk of the supreme court OF
the county in which Norwich is situated.
that the notary was duly appointed, had
taken out his engagement and that his
tenure had not expired. hence Mr. Hazel
hurst made another trip to Norwich.
He was accelera ted I'm his homeward
Journey by a despatch which arrived last
evening. requesting him 10 return at
once with the warrant. and a 1880 o'clock
he was on his way.
The inference deduced from this per
emptory order was that the Norwich au-
thorities contemplated arraigning Stod-
dard today
The original complaint was to the eff
feet that bonds. stocks and mortgages
OF the aggregate value of $S2,O6l had
been "a EN- by Stoddard
He has since acknowledged that he
more than $4,000 worth Of
securities.
Yesterday .s4 900 worth OF the stock of
the Aztec Land and Cattle Co was OBJ
tanned upon Stoddard's written order. He
had left the shares with an attorney-at-
law
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-12-29
PROF. CROSRYS READING
Shakespsars's Romeo and Juliet RecItsd
Effectively at Normal School.

Prof Thomas Crosby gave the fifth re-
cital in series OF Shskespearean read
ings yesterday afternoon at the normal
school. and his charming rendering Of
the Bard Of Avons great love tragedy.
Romeo and Juliet" was listened to by
the usual large audience.
Considering the necessary limitations
Of n reading OF the piece. Prof. Crosby $
rendition OF the lines was well conceived
and executed. though he did not quite
grasp the intensity Of the stronger love
scenes between the two principals.
On Monday January 1s. the sixth and
last recital OF the series takes place.
when Prof. Crosby will give Macbeth" F"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-12-29

TO BURN
HOTEL
wife Of Doctor Hicks Accused
Of Arson and Placed
Under Arrest.

Macon. Ga, Dec. 29.-Attired In a
handsome travelling suit of black. Mrs.
X. ~ Hicks. wife Of prominent ply
sician of Dooly county. occupied a chair
I'm the office OF the chief Of police while
detectives tried to solve the problem OF
a mysterious attempt to burn the Elger-
ton hotel
At noon Saturday. Mrs. Hicks engaged
a. room at the hotel. paying in advance
for the day. Shortly before midnight a
man I'm the next room aroused the house
declaring there was fire In Mrs. Hicks
room. The door was broken open. The
room was empty.
In the walls were found holes, dug
with some sharp instrument into which
were wrapped flannel rags which had
been saturated with oil and a light APP
piled. while the posts and head board
OF the bed were found In similar con
diton. Firemen quickly extinguished
the flames.
ON the dressing case WAS found
pocketbook with small amount OF
change. At the union passenger sta
tion across the street Detective Amer
son came upon Mrs. Hicks and placed
her under arrest She asserted that
she had left her room TO go TO the
station TO get some night apparel from
her handbag and~ something to eat.
Mrs. Hicks was detained at police
headquarters the rest of the night. Early
this morning she asserted that her hus
band was prominent Mason and that
she was a member OF the Eastern Star.
the womens branch OF that organization.
Within a short time a host OF prominent
Masons were about her and every atten
tion was accorded her.
Communication was opened with her
husband and within a few hours one OF
the largest banks I'm the city was re-
questsd to sign any bond required for.
appearance The bond was given and
Mrs. Hicks will appear I'm the court here
this week
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-12-29
URGED RATIFICATION
Chinese Minister, Sir LANG, Urges His
Government 10 RatIfy Treaty.

Washington. Dec. 2S.-The Chinese le-
gation here are quite confident that the
government az Pekn will approve the
American-Chinese commercial treaty that
was recently ratified by the United
States.
So ILang. the Chinese minister. In
cabling HIS government some few
DAYS ago of the ratification OF the treaty
here took occasion 90 urge the ratification
of the treaty az pekin be done as quickly
as possible 80 there r. great hope held
out that n will be p matter Of short du-
ration before the treaty is made.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-12-29
TO HOLD WATCH NIGHT SERVICE.

ON Thursday night watch night SER
vice Is TO be held i'm the Asbury NJ. T..
church. opening at s O'Clock and closing
as the New Year enters on the last stroke
OF the 18th hour.
Rev T.. c. Wesley will preach the SER
mon and DR.. Charles NJ Meldon will con-
duct an old-fashioned Methodist meeting.
preaching the sermon. The public are in
vited To attend the services. which prom
ises 10 be OF most interesting character.