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The Washington times., 1903-05-21

H. n. Jenkins has left the city for
New Orleans to attend the Confederate
reunion Mr.. Jenkins commanded COM
pany in the Eighteenth Louisiana Regi-
pient, the six surviving members OF
which he hopes to meet.
The Washington times., 1903-05-21
Fire in Vacant House.

Fire Of unknown origin was discovered last
evening in vacant house III Temperance Hall
Alley northwest. An alarm sounded and
the flames were quickly extinguished upon the
arrival OF the freinen. The loss amounted 10 So
The Washington times., 1903-05-21
Tech Takes the Prize.

The Technical High School Cadet Company G
won the High School competitive drill yester-
Club Whisky is adiudged a winner gu d
Street. Phone POST ".
The Washington times., 1903-05-21

Invitations have been issued for the
commencement exercises of the Chevy
Chase school, Nine. L. NJ. Bouligny,
principal. Saturday evening May %, at
The Washington times., 1903-05-21
Notes..

The congregation of the Plymouth
Congregational Church gave a surprise
party on Monday evening to their pastor,
the Rev. Alexander c.. Garner at his
home, 1921 Seventeenth Street northwest.
An interesting feature of the occasion
was the presentation by the members
of his parish to Mr. Garner Of a hand
some gold watch.
Mrs. C. Ernest Smith and her daugh-
tiers sailed from New York for South
ampton yesterday and will pass the sum-
mer in Europe. The Rev. Dr. c. Ernest
Smith will join his family later on.
Mr.. and Mrs. George F. Becker will
sail for Europe on May %. and will be
absent until late in September.
The Rev. and Mrs. Zed H. Copp and
family left this morning for Maures-
town, Va. where the Maryland and Vir-
sinia conference of the Brethren Church
will hold its annual assembly, and be-
fore which Mr.. Copp has been invited
to deliver an address on the topic,
Some Methods of Training the Young"
Mrs. Henry C. Nevins will close her
residence, 1715 Massachusetts Avenue
today. She will pass the summer abroad.
Miss Clara E. Haines. of Capitol Hill,
has gone to Knoxville. Tenn, to visit her
sister, Mrs. H. C. Sanford.
Mr. and Mrs. James Henry Colfel
have taken for another season the
house situated 1912 Rhode Island Ave
nue.
Wayne MacVeagh and Thomas F.
| Walsh will be among the Washington
guests at luncheon to be given today
by Frederick r Martin in New York
Admiral W. s. SchIey arrived at Mex
leo City on Tuesday and was greeted BY
prominent Americans at the Mexican
Central Railway station.
William T. Aldrich, son of Senator
Aldrich, who has been studying art IL
Paris. has passed his examinations and
will enter L'Ecole des Beaux Arts.
, Admiral and Mrs. John R. Bartlett
have left Washington. and after a few
days visit in Providence, will go &c
their home at Lonsdale, L. l.. for the
summer.
The Washington times., 1903-05-21
Phone Main 115s-M for Lumber.
Charged With Embedding.

Eisinger Bros. POO 9TH ST. NV, make 4 spe-
ialty Of supplying carpenters and Others.
The Washington times., 1903-05-21
Horse Scared by BOYS, Shouts.

The shouts of an excited drill crowd proved
too much for the nerves Of a horse belonging
10 Benjamin Law, OF the Boys Reform School,
and the frightened animal ran away near the
American Baseball Park The carriage was par
TALLY wrecked, but other than this there was
no damage.
The Washington times., 1903-05-21
The Foreign Colony.

The British Ambassador will be one
OF the speakers at the dinner of the
Pilgrims of the United States. which
WIZ take place in New York on Monday
Secretary Root and Wayne MacVeagh
will also deliver addresses.
The British ambassador and Lady Her
bert are booked to sail for England on
June 19. Before sailing they will visit
the temporary embassy in Newport,
which, in the ambassadors absence, will
be in the charge of Mr.. Raikes.
The Washington times., 1903-05-21
LOCAL MEN TON.
Malta Behind Plot.

AS the result OF raid by Government Secret
Service officers in Chicago a gang Of counter
feiters exposed and one officer almost killed
There are many iInit2tors o. VIM Cannon's Old
Purisima Whiskey, but none can equal 1t.
The genuine l225-27 Seventh Street north
west. Phone, VI. 900.
The Washington times., 1903-05-21

The credentials of Baron Speck Won
Sternburg as ambassador to the United
States will shortly arrive here. but as
Baron Sternburg will soon leave Wash
ington for the summer and go to Lake
Winnepesankee. where he las leased
tie house of Stilson Hutchins. they will
probably not be presented until fall.
Miss Langham will pass the summer
with the German envoy and Baroness
Won Sternburg.
The Washington times., 1903-05-21

upon the meeting and joining of the
Arno and the Hudson, to which the
Italian ambassador replied in a graceful
little speech, at its close toasting Amerl-
ca and Americans.
Some OF the costumes worn by the
women we're:
The Countess Alberto della Gherardesca.
silver gray batiste over pale blue
satin. deliberately embroidered and
trimmed with blue ribbons; gray hat,
with trimming of white lace and pale
blue ribbons
Mrs. Whitney Warren, in white canvas
cloth, trimmed with lace. and with
white hat; Mrs Byam K. Stevens, IL
gray voile, with black bonnet; Mrs.
James P Kernochan, in black silk gren-
adine and black lace hat; Mrs. Harry
Payne Whitney, in a costume Of white
batiste and lace, with large white hat;
Miss Marion Haven, in pink liberty silk,
with white lace, and a large pink hat;
Mrs. Moses, Taylor. in black etamine.
trimmed with passementerie, and a
black picture hat; Mrs. Archibald Gour-
ley Thacher, in white lace, with a pink
chiffon hat; Mrs. H. LIE Roy Emmett, in
pale blue brocaded satin and white lace,
with a hat of white lace and straw
trimmed with blue.
The groom, the Italian ambassador.
his best man, and the members of the
embassy staff wore their diplomatic uni
forms and decorations. the gold lace and
embroidery of their costumes and white
plumes OF their chapeaux adding brill
liancy to the scene.
Count Gherardesca comes of one of
the old Italian families. being lineal
descendant of Count UgoIini. whose
tragic story is related by Dante in his
Inferno" He is half American, his
mother being a daughter OF the late
Joseph Fisher. of New York city, who
amassed fortune years ago, his family
going to live in Florence. Italy.
The bride is a granddaughter of the
late Moses Taylor, who left large for
tune. Her mother. who died several
years ago, was a sister of Col. George
Fearing. She will one day inherit great
wealth.
The bride received many beautiful
gifts, including handsome services Of
silver from her family and q diamond
tiara from the Count and Countess Al
berto della Gherardesca. The Duke
d'Aosta, who is a cousin of the BRIDE
groom, sent him gold cigarette case
studded with diamonds. Many cable
grams of congratulations were received
from Italy.
Count daJIo Cberardacca and his bride
will sail on the Deutschland on June l..
They will visit his aunt, the Countess
d'Aramon, in Paris. and will go later 10
Florence, where there viii be reunion
of the Gheraredsca family. Next winter
they will pass in Washington.
The Washington times., 1903-05-21

For those who buy their crabs Of Cllas. L. Wiki
inson. 3s2 10 3s4 and 427 to 432 Center Market.
The Washington times., 1903-05-21

The marriage of Sir Gilbert Thomas
Carter, K. C. Nj G.. the governor OF the
Bahamas, and Miss Gertrude Codmas
Parker. daughter OF the late Francis
Vose Parker. OF Boston, will take place
in August
Miss Parker spent last winter with
her parents in Nassau, where her father
died in March last.
Sir Gilbert Thomas Carter, K. c. NJ.
G.. was the only son of Commander
Thomas Gilbert Carter. of the royal
navy. His grandmother was an Amer
lean. Miss Annie Gilbert. of Virginia.
He entered the navy at an early age
and saw much service on the west coast
of Africa. He retired from the service
in 1875 TO become private secretary to
the governor of the Leeward Islands.
The Washington times., 1903-05-21

DR.. Reginald Allen gave another box
party on Tuesday evening to see the
third and last performance of the Savoy
Opera Company in Patience" at the
Broad Street Theater.
The Washington times., 1903-05-21

A lawn fete Will be given on Saturday
afternoon, May %. at the residence OF
Mrs. Wesley NJ. Oler. Gainesville for the
benefit of the Maryland University Hos
initial
The Washington times., 1903-05-21

Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand c. Latrobe
and their daughters, Misses Charlotte
and Virginia Latrobe, VIII again occupy
their cottage at Buena Vista this sum-
mer
The Washington times., 1903-05-21
Philadelphia
New York
Philadelphia Notes.

The Rev. DR.. and Miss PercivaI, of
ITO Spruce Street, have moved to their
place, the Grange, at Devon, for the
summer
The Washington times., 1903-05-21
Pictures for the Bride.

Thousands Of pictures grand collection
T@enty per cent of. Yenable's, 604 9th st.
The Washington times., 1903-05-21

Paul Denckla Mills will give his ush-
ers' dinner this evening at the Ritten-
house Club. Among those invited are A.
J. Drexel Paul. Samuel Chew, Thomas
Ridgway, Willing Spencer, Philip
o. Mills. Frederick Mills, and Mr. Rug
giles. OF New York
The Washington times., 1903-05-21

The formal opening OF the Sedgeley
Club. this afternoon. at o'clock, will
be a feature in social circles, as 1t is
one of the largest and most fashionable
clubs for women in this city 1t is To-
Gated about half a mile from the Green
Street entrance to Paramount Park, on
the River Drive
The Washington times., 1903-05-21
New York Society.

Numerous parties have been organ
Reliance and the Columbia at Glen Cove
There will be a large feet OF steam and
sailing yachts in attendance, and, Of
course, the Seawanhaka Corinthian
Yacht Club. at Oyster Bay Will keep
oren house in connection with the at
fair. Indeed. the races today may be
saiG to constitute the official beginning
OF the yachting season of 1903
The Washington times., 1903-05-21
Chicago, Jewel, and DANGER Gas Ranges
G Street. Muddinan & Co. GIG 18th street.

Hot Tamales and Chile at sos Thirteenth
Street northwest. Come up.
The Washington times., 1903-05-21

Miss Leary has issued Invitations for
a dinner on May % at her home in Fifth
Avenue. to meet Countess Albert della
The Washington times., 1903-05-21
Sc Sc and 81 SAMPLE Shine,

SSHoAAS W. W. "o ~ o&P'S ShOCo.
Three hundred styles, at 81. 50. keene's Shoe
Store Dos @ Street northwest
The Washington times., 1903-05-21

Mrs. C. Ernest Smith and her daugh-
tiers sailed from New York for South
ampton yesterday and will pass the sum-
mer in Europe. The Rev. Dr. C. Ernest
Smith will join his family later on.
The Washington times., 1903-05-21
LOCAL MENTION.

Deviled Crabs-Where to Get Them.
Fresh, juicy, delicious crabg, cooked spa-
cially and made hourly from picked crab meat
10 cents each, delivered anywhere in the city
W. r. Nau 907 Seventh Street northwest. Phone
Z. 328-Y.
The Washington times., 1903-05-21
ssnnss News and Gossip of Society," ' aa94

o'clock, at Rauscher's. Dancing vii
close the evenings entertainment.
The Washington times., 1903-05-21
Erdman's Herb-Absorption Cure
Fell From a Car.

or dyspepsia and nervousness. 500 9th ST. NV
The Washington times., 1903-05-21

Malcolm Greenough, who died sud
denly IN Cleveland. Ohio. on Saturday
last, was we'll known in New York. and
a large number of the fashionable set
here were present at his marriage a
month ago to Miss Violet Whelan, at
Philadelphia, Miss Sibyl Kane and Miss
Edith Poor being among the brides
maids.
The Washington times., 1903-05-21
Accident in a Theater.

Reaches killed. schmid, 7l2 18th st. NV
The Washington times., 1903-05-21
Skaters Flowers Are Favorites.
Another Delightful Crab Feast

At two stores. 18th and I. III Pa. ave.
The Washington times., 1903-05-21

Mr.. and Mrs. George F. Becker Will
sail for Europe on May %, and will be
absent until late in September.
The Washington times., 1903-05-21

William T. Aldrich, son of Senator
Aldrich, who has been studying art in
Paris. has passed his examinations and
will enter L'Ecole des Beaux Arts.
The Washington times., 1903-05-21

Admiral and Mrs John R. Bartlett
have left Washington. and after few
days visit in Providence. will go TO
their home at Lonsdale, l.. l.. for the
summer.
The Washington times., 1903-05-21

Admiral W. S. Schley arrived at Mex
leo City on Tuesday and was greeted by
prominent Americans at the Mexican
Central Railway station.
The evening world., 1903-10-02
DIED.
WITH IRON BAR
James Dunn's Life Was Ended
: as a Result Of a Fight with
Fellow Employee in a Livery
! Stable.

james Dunn. thirty-hve yeara old, a
stableman of No. 10i West One Hundred
and Thirty-eiEhth street, died in the
j. Hood Wright Hospital to-day from
a fracture of the skull, which 1t 10 said
he received In n fight last night.
Patrick Quinn, thirty-seven years old.
of No. :79S Amsterdam avenue, Is a
prisoner In the East One Hundred and
Twenty-sixth street station charged
with having assaulted Dunn.
Both men were employed in the sta Die
at No. l72 East One Hundred ana
Fourth street. Y According to the police,
they had a quarrel Yesterday at noon
time. In which Quinn, II Ii alleged.
struck Dunn on the head with an iron
bar. The men went back to work. but
Dunn. after a short time, went home,
saying he felt very i'll. He told his
family. the police say, OF the fight. and
his head was bathed with Ice In cloths.
He. however, relapsed into unconscious
ness and an ambulance was summoned
from the j. Hood Wright Hospital.
Upon examination the ambulance
surgeon said the mans skull was frac-
tured, and the police were notified that
Dunn might die. Quinn was then ar
rested. He refused to make any state
nent.
A Coroner took Dunn's morton
statement.
The evening world., 1903-10-02
KNOCKOUT DROPS
GIVEN STRANGER
Sian Who Said He Was Charles
Wheeler, of Washington, Told
Apothecary He Had Been
Dragged.

Aman who said he was Charles
wheeler, THIRTY years Did. Of WsshIug-
ton, d. c.. was led into a drug store
1t No. 357 Eighth avenue to-day by an
other a who simply told the clerk OF
the store that his companion had given
him rs cents tc help him as he was SUI
fering from sorne kind of poison
With that the man. who had the APP
pearsnce OF a tramp. hurried away.
leaving rs, charge to collapse on the
floor. The sick man was barely aole to
say: '"
Il have been given Knockout drops.
for God saks help me-"
The druggist -huriedly mixed a solu-
ton OF mus:a and gave It to the man.
Then he sent for a policeman and an
ambulance. The man was unconscious
when taken to Roosevelt Hospital. and
It is feared that he will die. The
Coroner has been sent for to take his
~ante-mortem statement.
The evening world., 1903-10-02
CRACKING WALLS
RAISE WILD PANIC
DwelIeFs in Mulberry Street
Tenement Rush to Streets
When Building All but Comes
Down About Them.

"A Wild panic ensued among the pat
rons Of the bakery and coffee shop in
the basement OF the four-story building
at No. Il East Houston street about S
O'Clock this morning when the building
began to tremble and the sounds Of
splitting timbers and breaking bricks
were heard. The patrons of the place
rushed out to find that the wall OF the
building fronting on Mulberry street had
oulsed out from some unknown cause.
A gap about five feet long was
opened In the wall beginning about six
Teet from the ground. The wall sticks
out nine inches, and the whole building
WILL probably fall.
: The police were sent for and they
stretched a line about the building to
keep pedestrians off the sidewalk sur
rounding II. The Department. Of Build
inSs was notified and a crew OF men
were sent Immediately to shore UP the
building. The bakery in the basement,
owned by II w. Michaels. will be
CLOSED until the building cam be exam
lined.
Roundsman Madden. Of the Mulberry
street station. sent for the agent, n
man named Marasco. He said he did
not think the building was in danger
as there was n stone wall behind the
brick one. that ran all the way TO the
roof and was the main support of the
building.
Agent Marasco said he notified the
Building Department that the brick
wall was in bad shape. but had re-
ceived no answer from them.
He said the owner of the building was
n woman. who lived in Brooklyn. but he
could not pronounce her name. The
breach in the wall nppea Fcd to grow
wider. and Roundsman Madden said
that IL the Building Department did not
send some one he would order all the
tenants out into the street.
The evening world., 1903-10-02
KILLED FRIEND
AFTER ARGUMENT
Italian Shot a Mar. Then Drew
a Stiletto on Policeman Who
Pursued Him--CIubbed Into
Submission and Arrested.

John Pinto. an italian. twenty-six
years old. OF No. 1o2 Frost street. Will
iamsburg. died In st. GATHERINGS Hos
pltai to-day from a pistol shot wound
inflicted by his former friend. Frank
Romero. twenty-etght ears old of No.
ITO Frost street.
The two men last night had a violent
argument about execution by electricity
and the moral right OF the death pen
atty Words were followed by blows.
and suddenly Romero drew a revolver
and shot his friend through the left
breast. Then he fed. but before he
had run two blocks he encountered Po-
liceman John Doyle. of the Herbert
street station.
As Doyle turned to chase him the
italian fred two shots at him. but they
went wild. Before he could fire again
the policeman had him by the neck and
when his prisoner drew a stilctto DOYLE
hit him over the head with his club.
quickly subduing him.
Romero was held in the EVEN Street
Court charged will murder.
The evening world., 1903-10-02
DETECTIVES HALT
FIFTEEN CH|NAMEN
celestials lust Arrived in Wee
hawken from Canada 0ffi-
GERS Seeking Hundreds Who
Are Scattered in Country.

United States Detectives o'Brien AMI
Jan Dreels arrested in Weeha vixen,
\. j., fifteen Clilnamen who. they de-
clare. were only a small part Of a batch
OF Mongolians that had been struggled
into the country from Canada on a
train OF the West Shore Railroad.
The detectives found the fifteen Celes-
tails waiting for their friends at the
railroad station. They learned there
that several scores of Cinnamon a
got of the train that arrived in Wee
ha vixen carly to-day and immediately
scattered about the country. Other
United States detectives have been sent
for! to aid in the capture Of the other
smuggied Chinamen, h fifteen cap
tured are now in the weehawken Jail.
The evening world., 1903-10-02
EEAsTEp ON 400" FARE.

NEWPORT. Oct. "A a dinner party
a woman guest. who own a handsome
white-marble estate on the Cuffs. said
she eturned to her villa UNEXPECTEDLY
and there found her household attend
nts entertaining their Newport friends
with all the delicacles of the season at
her expense. She Immediately dis.
charged the butler and two other en-
ployees.
The evening world., 1903-10-02
9.AltutanAdu
Boys Clothing

IN SELECT ASSIGNMENTS FOR AUTUMN
e AND WINTER.
SAILOR SUITS OF Velvet, Serge and mixed
materials, plain and Knckerbocker trousers,
RUSSIAN BLOUSE SUITS; CHILDREN'S NOR
FOLK SUITS OF Black Velvet. with Eton
collars. COATS trimmed with
, Beaver, Gray. Squirrel and Ermine.
TOP COATS; REFERS Of cheviot and chinchilla.
Tarn&o, shanter. Hats of Cloth, Serge and Camers
.I4,e, Hair; Toques OF Silk and Worstedsi
.,,F..n.s 4Derbys, Alpines, Beavers, etc. * Y
NOTICE.-UNr1L FURTHER NOTICE, STORE
esl WILL BE OPEN UNTIL SIX p. M.
es''s.s s'i.a. n'sa''a's s'.a ..a SKID a''''s
The evening world., 1903-10-02
kENruckY WING TAYLoR eulr

FRANKLIN, KY, Oct. 2.-Judge Can
frfl gave Judgment for the common
sweeney ana his tasp sa ne f nsciipr
and Depoait Company. OF Baltimore,
dssIa DE uadsF dos. TssloF ID issss
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-05-23

COMMON COUNCIL

The common council met in regular
session at the city hall on Tuesday
evening, May 10, Mayor Hoyt presiding.
Alderman Breed, Baumbach, Lefeber,
Menninger, Gum, Jones, Hamme and
Kennedy being in attendance.
A communication was received from
the Z. S. Standard Voting Machine Co.
for sale of voting machines, Referred
to the judiciary committee.
Alderman Kennedy presented a petit
ton praying that East Center street be
improved by grading and paving with
crushed stone, curbed and sidewalked.
Referred to committee on streets.
The license committee reported in
favor of granting pool table and bowl
ing alley permits to c. c. Jaeobus, @.
+. Reichardt, John Hausch and Fred
Picker respectfully, upon payment of
the fees provided therefor The per-
mits were ordered granted by the
council.
The finance committee reported back
the bills referred at the last meeting
with their recommendations. The
bills were allowed as recommended.
Alderman Lefeber offered "a resolu-
ton providing for the employment of
an engineer to take levels on that por-
ton of WauwatoSa avenue north of
North avenue, for use in fixing an
established grade for that portion of
the street. The rules were suspended
and the resolution adopted.
Alderman Baumbach offered a reso-
luton providing for additional street
sprinkling on portions of Third street
and Greenfield avenues. The rnles
were suspended and the resolution
adopted.
Mayor Hoyt then laid before the
common council an application for a
franchise for street railway purposes
on various streets of the city of Wan
watosa made by the Milwaukee Light,
Heat & Traction Company. The fran
ehise was read and filed with the clerk
for publication as proposed franchise
and for consideration Referred to the
council as "A committee of the whole
under the workmanship of the presi-
dent.
The proposed franchise is published
elsewhere in this issue Of the News.
There being no further business the
council then adjourned.
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'IWawatosa News.
7 EUasl .
milwaukee, County Courbi-In Probate.

STATE OF WISCONSIN,
MILWAUKEE COUNTY, 10
In the Matter of the Last win ana Testament
of Lucy II. Underwood, deceased.
WHEREAS, An instrument in writing pur-
porting To be the last viii and testament of
Lucy X. Underwood, deceased, late OF Wauw;-
tosa, Wisconsin, has been delivered and de-
posted with the above named court; and
wheret ), application has been made By Mary
L, ROOF, of Nauwatosa, Wisconsin, praying
that the same be proved and admitted To pro-
bate, according to the laws OF this state, aud
that letters of administration, with the will
anne xed. be granted thereon according to law
to Leverett &. Wheeler, of Wuuwatosa, Wis
consin.
Ir Is ORDERED, That said application be
heard before this court at Il special term
thereof, to be held in the county court room at
the court house in the city of Milwaukee, on
the first Tuesday of July, \, l.. 1908 at O'Clock
! a. m, as soon thereafter as tae same may
be reached on the calendar,
AND IT is FURTHER ORDERED, That notice of
said application and hearing be given by pub
fishing u copy of this order for three weeks
successfully. once in each week, in the Wan
watosa News, u newspaper published in said
county, prior to said hearing.
Dated this 2Oth day of May, 1903
BY the Court,
PAUL D. CARPENTER,
WHEELER & PERRY, County Judge.
Attorneys for Estate. l2-3w
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-05-23
Notice.

We are ready now to do any bicycle
work you have, such as ro-enameling,
nickel plating, re-modeling of old
wheels, putting in coaster brakes, new
tires and new wheels built to order
Lawn mowers sharpened and repaired,
etc, Bring your orders now to avoid
the rush and have them ready when
the season opens.
III. =. Ih'MsING Co.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-05-23
REDUCED RATE.

The C. NJ. & st. L. R'y Co.'s Reduced Rate
Arrangement is as Follows:
TO Waukesha and return so cents
Good for five days.
The c. NJ. & St Paul R'y Co. are now
running through trains from Chicago
to Colorado, California and other points
on the Pacific coast via Union Pacific
Ry. Particulars at the Wauwatosa
station.
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wauwatosa Minute Men.

Regular meeting May 10, 1903.
After roll call most of the evening
was spent in practicing the tableaux
for our entertainment given May %
After which the business meeting
was called to order and the usual bust
ness transacted.
The invitations, to attend in uniform
the Memorial services ut the Methodist
church, Sunday evening, May "a, and
to attend the Memorial Day exercises
as usual, We're accepted w, c. w.