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The Washington times., 1903-01-15
REMARKABLE SUCCESS
Of a New Catarrah Cure.

4 large and constantly increasing ma
ijority OF the American people are catarrh
sufferers. This is not entirely the re-
suit of our changeable climate. but be-
cause modern invest igation has clearly
I proven that many diseases. known By
other names. are really catarrh- For
merIy the name eataTrh was applied al
most exclusively to the common nasal
catarrh. but the throat. stomach. liver.
bladder. kidney. and intestines are sub
/ ject to catarrhal diseases as well as the
nasal passages.
In fact. wherever there is mucous
membrane there is feeding ground for
catarrh.
The usual remedies. fnhalers. sprays.
douches or powders. have been practi-
caIfy failures. as far as anything more
than temporary relief was concerned, be
cause they simply dry up the mucus Sc
creticns. without having the reno sst
effect upon the blood and liver which
are the real sources OF catarrhal dis
eases.
1T has been known for some years that
the radical cure OF cataTrh could never
come from local applications, but from
an internal TeTae3y. acting on the bloo't
and expelIing the catarrhal poison from,
the s<stem
new internal preparation which has
been on the market only short time
has met with remarkable success as Il
genuine radical cure for cataTrh-
It may be found in any drug store, sold
under the name Of Stuart's Catarrh TABS
lets. large pleasant tasting lozenses,
composed principally OF antiseptic in
gradients. blood root. red gum, and sim
liar catarTh specifics.
DR.. Ainslee in speaking of the new ca
tarrh cure SAYS. 4 have tried the new
cataTrh remedy. StuaTI's Catarrh Tab
let's. upon thirty or forty patients with
remarkably satisfactory results. They
! clear the head. and throat more effect
uaIIv and Iastingiy than any douche o.
inhaler that I have ever seen. and al
though they are what is called patent
medicine and sold by druggists, / do not
hesitate to recommend them as / know
them 10 be free from cocaine and 0si-
/ ates. and that even q little child may use
/ them with entire safety.
Anv sufferer from nasal catarr1.
throat. or bronchial trouble catarrh Of
( the stomach. liver. or bladder viii finI
5 Stuart's Catarrh Tablets remarkably Ell
I fective. pleasant and convenient. anu
your druggist viii tell you they are ab-
soIutely free from any injurious drug.
The Washington times., 1903-01-15

Ffsnit opened aide the door. Despite
the silyered baiF Of the man who en-
tered. FFaBk recognized she big brother
10 shem he bad waved good-by forty
yesrs sgo, sad their hands ciasped.
George said fhaf he had been left for
dead on Louisiana battlefield, but some
negroes found min. and. observing that
lite was NOT extinct. they changed his
Uniform Of blue tor one Of gray. took
Mira 0 q cabin and uursed bin back 70
hesitb lie changed bis name and drhted
70 Tezas, where he started cattle
Fauch and became prosperous
Later he settled IN Pennsylvania
There came Sc him recently longing TO
see his old nome. He viii spend sey-
ersi weeks with his brother. and viii
then return 20 Texas 10 inspect his
ranch
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Columb bia-Two Farces,

Are You a Mason" comes to the
Columbia TheateT on Monday evening.
John C Rice and Thomas a. Wise are
the pseudo Masons-
''vivian's Papas." an original comedy
by Leo Ditrichstein viii be given its first
performance on Friday evening, and will
continue through the remainder of the
week. The comedy is said to be odd in
conception and to abound IN wholesome
humor. Complications arising from the
fact that a newly married woman re-
ceives q message intended for her
father-in-law, asking him to postpone
an engagement TO dine with a chorus
girl. furnish the plot The wife thinks
the message is for her husband, and
starts after the sender. The scenes
carry the characters from beautiful
mansion 10 the chorus girls apartments.
and finally dismiss them, happy and
reconciled. from the palm room OF the
Waldorf Astoria
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PORCH CLIMBERS SECURE
VALUABLE JEWELRY HAUL
Diamonds and Other Articles Taken
Worth 81 500.

CHICAGO. Jan 15.-Diamonds and
other articles. valued in all at $1,000.
were stolen by porch climbers from the
home OF Mrs Della Dooley in Jackson
Boulevard yesterday.
a second-story window opening on a
porch was pried open with a case knife.
whicb vas found by the police Among
the articles taken were three diamond
pins. valued a $500; $3.50 diamond ring.
and a diamond pin; a sealskin sacquc.
and two watches and chains. valued at
$3.50 each
Mrs DoOiey was away from home whe1
the burglars entered her home
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AM ADAHV DDIDE ROMANCE AND RIVALRY
AN Al\IYl DI\IDL - AT A FRONTIER FORT -

lated should be always in his room.
There was another knock at the door. a
knock that followed the sound of rush
ing feet, and which preceded. by the
barest second. an excited entrance
Roman stopped in the middle of the
floor. his bath towel wrapped around
him.
What's wrong. Mike? You haven't
had an accident in the mine?''
You amt sold it, sor?" the big Irish
man asked. almost painting Tor breath.
No, haven't sold it-but what is
the natter"
A big grin of relief went over the red
face.
Because" the man said. hardly able
to get the words out. we've struck it,
We've found the ledge. an it's the big
gest in the camp, an solid horn silver.
It's millions you're worth this day, Mr..
Ponan"
What" Roman stood staring. not able
to take it all in.
When we went 10 the works this
moTnin there was signs as some one
I had been meddIiu' The ore bucket was
at the foot an IN, rome was in ashes
We climbed down the ladder. and found
where work had been done that uncov-
cred the main ledge we've been Iookin'
for. II was that knew at vance it wuz
the buverg"
..No. it wasn't Mike. did If myself
last night bu+ didn't know-"
Roman sat down on the side Of the he'd
as he began To feel the full rush of his
bapniress Mary had hroupbt him Incl,
indeed In irving "a make her comfort
able in digging 2 seat he had uncovered
the fortune that he had meant to abaD-
don that dav He could go 10 Colonel
Marcy now. It all seemed like a fairy
tale.
-.Tu be there in an hour. Take out
an assayer. See ksre. Mike! You and
Jim shall never regret that you stuck
TO the work. You shall have your
share" and he walked over and shook
the Irishman heartily by the hand
IT'S a gentleman you are, Mr. Ro-
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STUDENTS TO DEBATE

The debating society of the school Of
law OF the Columbian University will
give its second public debate at the
University hall, Fifteenth and II Streets
on Saturday. January IT, at & o'clock
That the representation in Congress of
those States which have in any manner
disfranchised any male citizen over
twenty-one years of age shall be reduced
proDortionately. The affirmative viii
be sustained by J. B. Hawley, Francis c.
Wilson and Joseph n. Peterson. while
Arthur NJ Churchill, James H. Price and
Isaac c. Foster viii take the negative.
The judges viii be Senator Thomas
Kearns and Representatives Crumpacker
and Rixey Samuel HeTrick. he newly
elected president o. the debating So
ciety, will preside.
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by his own act pierced him through with
remoTse
I suppose the worst defect TO my
character, he reasoned out to himself.
lis indecision. Why cant be man
I'll frankly tell Colonel Marcy every
thing"
de had already felt relieved of a
burden. in having made up his mind to
this confession of his weaknesses
4 am man, can work, and I viii.
have a right to win and work for
the woman I love, and who loves me. %
and with this thought in his mind he
fell into slumber
The sun was high in the sky when
there was loud tap at Romans door.
/ ~Come In" he shouted.
The door was pushed open about six
inches, and a square white envelope
was spun across the room. Letter fer
ye
That you. Sandy Bob? Come in.
Where did you get it2r
Pasco gave it TO me. and asked me
10 sling ii in at you Il amt postofice
letter Somebody brought it..
Wei. come in.
A big, red-faced man. with ropy hair
and whiskers, slouched in. He had the
room next 10 Romans. He had been out
all night and was just going to bed.
4 wish you'd hand NE that letter. 90
Roman said sweetIy
Sandy Bob went over to the corner
where he had flung it, and picked it up.
Roman usually got what he wanted out
of the most unpromising people He
+ opened the envelope IeisureIy.
How bucks the tiger now2'' he began,
and then he sat up in bed and lost ali
connection with his surroundings. I'm
going to git my beauty sleep" Sandy
Bob said, and, stretching his mighty
arms above his head in a great yavn.
he went In to slumber off the effects of
night over the gaming table at the
I Crystal Palace saloon
Sandy Bob owned a large mine. the
/ income OF which he regularly lost gam
bling. under the delusion that he was
! enjoying life"
Romans letter was from Mary, and the
first she had eFer written him. When
he looked at the modest. Ny Dear Nj
Roman" he could have no idea of the
/ dozens of sheets she had torn up which
! had run the scale OF ee6eaFments.
Mrs. Savage is not very ill.," the let
/ ter went on. but she is in sort Of
+ hysteric state She fell into the river
at the dam and insisted on riding home
! in her wet garments She seems 20 have
40 chill. but is little feverish. Papa
has sent for me, and am leaving a
+ once. He sent the ambulance and AT
+ escort for me. There is some news o.
an Indian outbreak, and he wants zH'
safe under his eye. hope we shall p,
you over al the fort worry soon.
Yours most truly. Mary Marcy" va!
the signature
Roman put the little note uD to hi.
lips and kissed it, He was not a par
ticuIarIy sentimental young man, but h.
was in love for the first time in hi.
life. He arose hastily and started to
ward the big tin tub which he had stipu
The Washington times., 1903-01-15
Empire-Monte Carlo Girls.

The Monte Carlo Girls Will be the at
traction at the Empire TheateT next
week The company brings a vaudeville
feature in "Paddywhisky" Fox. per
former who ranks high in the vaudeville
profession. and who has but recently
returned to this country from an eX-
tended European engag agement. Reno and
Smith, Marshall and Lane, Ed Gallagher,
Doll Fallardeau and company. VinJoD
and LorTain and Fulton Brothers are
also on the bill. Two burIesques will
also be given.
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SONS OF THE REvoLuTIoN.

The monthly meeting OF the Sons OF
the Revolution viii be held at Rauseh-
er's on the Z1st instant. At o'clock ln
the evening.
Hon David J. Hill. recently appointed
minister to Switzerland who is a mem
Der Of the local society, viii deliver an
address IN honor Of the occasion. II is
also expected that Edwin Wartield, pres
ident of the national society, viii be
present and make an address. G. Scharn,
J. Scharh, Domer and Weaver. who have
entertained the society so well on form
or occasions, will sing. The members are
to be allowed to bring the ladies' Of their
families.
As this viii be grand send of" to
Dr. Hill. large number are expected to
Dc present
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IMPROVEMENTS AT WHITE
HOUSE PROCESS RAPIDLY

The east terrace Of the White House
IS receiving j coating Of heavy white
paint The sandstone OF tie pillars and
coping is very porous ami has haG 70
be treated with layer after layer o.
paint and putty Ultimately The innum-
efaBIe small iHdcEtations VIII be flied
Up and the stone given the marble ap-
PearaBce presented by the Mansion.
The rearraagemert OF the grounds
adjoining the east terrace - progressing
rapidly. The new cmbankment toward
Pennsylvania Avenue has been com
pleted with siI-inch layer OF rich loan.
and viii De sodded in The early spring.
The grounds TO the south OF the ter
race gre still In q state Of imc0mple-
tion. bat VIII be arranged IN short
time.
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BY Lieut.. JOHN LLOYD

putting into AdaiF's heart his .ormer
perfect confidence in her. and IN show
ing the depths Of her danger and the
terrible misfortune that had so cruelty
come 10 her, to them both. Nina bad
thrown upon Adair a thousand-foId
greater responsibility than he had felt
before
So long as he looked upon her as
woman who had consciously played with
him and marred his life, he had not
known Of the necessity for shielding her
her so much There was daily and hourly
danger. not that other people would
discover the secret, bat that she herself
would remember,
Her state was normal again. II only
"Ae-..irAd Que little word. one slur by
MelIish TO throw open the doors OF that
dark chamber in her mind and make
her a woman who. with her sensitive
spirit. could never reconcile herself TO
the thing she had done
He went 10 the medical library al the
hospital and read up on cases like hers.
He found that there was a possibility
that her lost memory might return TO her
up TO the time when she lost it. That
some day there might come 10 her a
recollection Of her marriage 10 him. but
that all her life since that time, hav-
ing been lived under false condition
Of the brain would be perfectly blank.
that her marriage to Hecker would be
as though it had never been
If that should happen Adair swore
to himself. she will never know. I viii
leave the army. take her where she will
hear nothing Of this life
The sweetness Of that dream. which
in the energy Of his mental battle for
her was truly his wife. had seemed al
most real. thrilled him through and
through. He felt as though he would
Kill Hecker. If killing him were neees-
sary. Again there had come to him the
desire to 90 away from the constant con-
temptation of his misery, and again he
saw that he could not. He must be here
to see and know. Not only for his own
comparative peace OF mind, but 70 be
her bulwark against any fate which
might come to her
She was living in quiet contentmehl
now. Hecker was so constantly away
from home that she devoted hours to
her music and the various trihing al
fairs of a rich woman's day Adair Of
ten went in. to see her, usually accom-
panying Colonel Marcy He had given
her a satisfactory account of his slight
connection with her accident. and they
were friends. Even with the strons
physical attraction which nature had
put between them. Adair, glorying In her
/ loyal and gentle woman's heart. knew
I that so long as she considered Hecker
/ her husband, no other man. not even
himself. could find lodgment there. To
him now she was charge, the one be
/ ing whom heaven had designed him. for
! some inscrutabIe reason. TO watch over
and guard; and he took up this duty as
he had taken up every other in his man
/ ly life.
/ To BIZ CONTINUED TOMORROW AND EbEkA
! WEEK DAY Until COMPLETED
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AUDITOR VETOES PLAN
OF ASSOCIATED CHARITIES

Veto has been put upon the plan OF
the Associated Charities 10 print and
circulate pamphlets on the best means
TO prevent the spread OF consumption.
Auditor J. T Petty has informed the
District Commissioners that there is no
appropriation from which money can be
drawn to pay the cost of printing. Mr.,
Petty explains that the object sought
might make it proper to charge the eN-
pense OF these circulars to The contin-
gent fund of the public schools. That
fund, however. is pretty well exhausted
and the Auditor thinks it unwise TO
make such a draft upon it, II is under
stood that rhe plan VIII be temporarily
abandoned.
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COMING TO THE THEATRES

her new sketch, Caught With the
Goods" She viii be assisted by Walter
HawIey. The Three Keatons. Jack Nor
worth. Willie Hale and Edith Francis.
Louise Dresser. and the motion pictures
viii complete the bill
Lafayette-Bijou Musical Comedy Co,
The Biiou Musical Comedy Company
will be the Lafayette's attraction for
next week. and viii offer BY the Sad
Sea Waves
The company has won many friends
here and will be a welcome visitor.
IN this piece the company is said to
have its best showing. 1t is full o.
bright. crisp. original music and a good
musical program has been put together
for the entertainment of those who ad-
mire specialties.
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National-Drurv Lane Pantomime.

Klaw & ErIanger's production Of the
Drury Lane spectacle, The Sleeping
Beauty and the Beast" viii come to the
New National Theater next Monday for
a fortnight's stay Matinees viii De
given Wednesdays and Saturdays OF each
week. The company includes Harry
Bulger. Joseph Cawthorne. John Hyams,
VIII Macart. and George CIennaTt.
The predominant spirit OF the enter
tainment is comedy-cIean. heaIthful fun
that appeals to intelligent people.
The Sleeping Beauty and the Beast
has played extensive engagements in
New York. Chicago. and Philadelphia.
and its merit seems 10 have justified its
record
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chase,s-PoIite Vaudeville.

IN the place of chief distinction at
Cbase's next week the Great Martinettis
viii be presented to the local public.
This noted European family OF seven
men and women are distinguished above
all others for the grace and daring ex-
hibited in their numerous feats Of ply
sica1 prowess. The four Lockhart ele-
plants have been retained on the bill as
an additional measure of value Flo
Irwin viii be a happy contribution n
The Washington times., 1903-01-15

TRADITION is to get another blast
witness the following announcement BY
Mrs. Fiske's manager.
Mrs. Fiske long has studied the wide
Iy-dinering roles Of Beatrice and Lady
Macbeth. and these two characters. it
is believed, viii admirably serve to give
scope 10 her distinctive powers in com
edy and tragedy It is intended that
Mrs Fiske's supporting company in each
of these plays shall be one Of the best
ever assembled in the Shakespeare
drama
"The traditions usually are carefully
observed in reproducing Shakespeare As
10 her production Of Much Ado About
Nothing, and Macbeth. it is the pur-
pose Of Mrs. FTske to honor only those
traditions that recommend themselves to
the most enlightened conceptions. par
ticularly in the pictorial and accessory
features of these plays. to the representa-
rion Of which the services Of scholars and
the best available artists viii be
brought"
The Washington times., 1903-01-15
Lyeeum-aA Bohemian Beauty. !"

a Bohemian Beauty VIII open the
Lyceum Theater Tor weeks engage
ment Monday night. There is much
catchy music and cast of entertainers
including Charley Burke. Grace La Rue
and her pickaninnies. Andy Gardner,
Davenport Sisters, Johnson and HiIliard,
Campbell and Matthews. Milton Shus-
Wright
The Washington times., 1903-01-15
COPYRIGHT BY FRANK A. MUysEY
THIS STORY WAS BEGUN WEDNESDAY.
DECEMBER "A.

SYNOPSIS OF PREVIOUS NSTALLAIENTS.
Nina Wentworth. a New York belle Of two
SEASONS, wealthy in her own right, visits her
cousin, Mary Marcy, daughter Of the colonel
in command Of Fort Huachucs. ATiz. Mary
Is admired By Kader Roman a young civilian,
y no has squandered a fortune and sunk the
rest IN a mine that refuses 10 pan out. Two
officers are rivals for Nina's hand. One IS
Lieutenant Hecher, a handsome. reckless man,
who is already mixed up IN two affairs one
vita Mexican girl named Pancha; the other
with Mrs. Savage, dashiRg married woman
Of Tombstone. Nina's other lover IS Cap
tain Adair, brave but reserved Nina prefers
AdaiF. and, learning that he is about 10 start
on active service against the Indians, con
seBts to an immediate marriage IN Tombstone,
where they happen TO be. The minister's son,
su enlisted man who goes by the name OF
Melljsh, Is an unseen witness of the ceremony
he IS bad lot, tool Of HeckeT, and VITA
grudge against Adair. Nina and Adair, nd
ing 10 the fort at night 10 tell their friends
are attacked by Apaches- Adair is about 10
shoot Nina to save her from a worse fate,
but IS himself shot By an Indian Waking up
sx weeks later in the hospital at the fort, he
learns OF the rescue Of himself and Nina by the
soldiers, and that Nina has gone East
Lieutenant Hecker, having secured long
leave, goes TO say good-by TO his Mexican love,
Psncha Lopez, and to Mrs Savage Her nus
band invites him TO join poker game. and he
loses s, 800. Mrs. Savage insists on his taking
E thousands dollars as a loan. Adair is dis
mayed at Niaa's desertjon and silence. he takes
a trip 70 Japan with d friend named Morrison,
who advises him 10 seek an explanation Re re-
solves TO do 50. and returns TO meet Hecker
arriving from the East with his bTide=N ina
sne greets AdaiT pleasantly and without eH-
barTassment. He cannot understand. Nina has
brought with her ss companion q Mrs BLAND.
who is really AeiiIshs deserted wife They
have interview in which she tells hiu
OF their childs death. and he tells her that he
bin. Adair 6nds the situation impossible and
seeks 70 be transferred MeLlish, however, tells
him what he knows and demands 800 TO keep
quiet. Ad3IT pays him and resolves 10 stay To
protect Nina He Is glad that he did when
be learns from her IN conversation that her
fort previous 70 the attack n the Indians
Mrs. Savage and 3ir Neal go for 2
horseback ride 10 the lake. Hecker meets them
and takes Meals place. Mrs. Savage falls In
5fse lake, and Heeker jumps in to rescue her.
tbFy nearly drowned when Neal appears
and pulls them both out. Hecker has torn
of 3irs. Ssyage's habit which has become
yealed il pair Of very tight riding brerches-
q ridiculous object, which causes both men 70
burst into uncomfortable laughter Mary Marcy
Is making Mrs Savage visit. and goes
with Roman TO inspect his mine. While they
are there alone the bucket rope catches FIRE
fortable seat for Mary with pick Eventually
he finds forgotten extension ladder, by zhici
they esoape but not before they have mad.
mutual vow Oi their love for each other
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Lafayette-Bijou Musical Comedy
Academv-"The Village Postmaster i"

THE Village Postmaster comes to
the Academy next Monday night for
weeks engagement. Scenery and cos
tunes are said to be adequate.
The production will be exactly the
same as given during the long run in
New York and Chicago
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A Piece Of Excellent Advice.

Omen bank account with Onion Trust and
Storage Co. T4I4 F ST. nw. Interest pad on
deposits subject to check al VIII.
The Washington times., 1903-01-15
e :. MUSIC AND DRAMA :. :

WILLIAM FAvERsHAM announced in
Philadelphia yesterday that he is to
create. some time in February. the role
of Charley Steel in Gilbert Parker $
dramatization Of his Canadian romance
entitled The Right of Way" The play
is nearly completed and is TO be de-
Iivered TO Charles Frohman within three
weeks.
Miss Fay Davis will be the leading
woman instead of Miss Julie OpD CMTs.
FavershamJ, but Miss Opp is to be
Faversham's leading lady next season.
This may mean another first night in
Washington.
The Washington times., 1903-01-15

CLARA WALLENTHIN. young
Swedish girl. has scored a pronounced
success in opera in Stockholm. She Is
said to have the finest voice in the
city, has signed a thTee-years' contract
with q grand opera company, and will
interpret the principal role in the new
opera Louise" when it is presented
there The performance will be at
tended by the King and Queen. Miss
WaIlenthin's success reads like a fairy
story. for a little over two years ago
she was working as a mill hand in
East Hampton Conn. Shs and her sister
attracted the attention of residents there
by their beautiful voices, and through
the influence Of these people the girls
received a yea- and ha1fs tuition at
the Boston Conservatory OF Music At
the conclusion Of her engagement in
Stockholm Miss Wallenthin will return
to America.
The Washington times., 1903-01-15

HERR ANTHES. the German tenor Of
the GTau Opera Company. had an expert
ence recently during a performance OF
'Lohengrin" which proved amusing. but
which threatened serious con sequences.
He was. Of course. singing the title role
and after touching farewell 10 Elsa At
the close Of the opera stepped into the
boat. The swan sank. and the dove took
its place to draw the boat away. when
the small craft suddenly capsized. and
Herr Anthes was precipitated into the
supposed waters of the River Scheldt.
The accident was. caused by the loosen
ing of screw bolt When the tenor dis
appeared suddenly. those in the oTches-
ira laughed outright. but occupants Il
the upper galleries saw him clinging dea-
perately to the girder that runs behind
the lower drop, while the curtain was
quickly lowered. In response to repeat
ed applause Herr Anthes appeared be
fore the curtain