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Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1903-03-23
9oppelmorp.
@ine blutise TragDbie an
ber Sf @abatb ctr.
Sie Tarbissu Sobu @illis uno
Cola Seifries bon 9llbert
@risbt eri@okem.

Sie Oft Wabaib StraBe 3tuif9en Der
Sem sserIep Str. uno gait Ctr. mar
lebte @a6t eesen IL l1br Der @4au=
plab elmer SragOoie, pel@e einen
blutisen Nussans nabm.
Ser bort pObnenoe Tarbige Mlbert
Wrisbt befanb fi9 nit feinen bort
bauienben &aHenssnORen auf Dem
&riesspfabe. @eltern Mbeno polIte er
Der farbisen GOra Carr. nit mel9er
sr elm 2isbesperbdltnib unterbalten
bate, einen geiud abitatten-
sic tpOlte ieoO9 ni&ts bon ibm tpii'
fen uno mics ibn aus bem Sauie. gln-
oere gemobner besielben nabm @ora's
partie unb tparfsn fdlieBlia nit Stei-
men nad ibm.
@riebt rannte bierauf na9 ieiner
@obnung, Inn ieinen &epolper gu
bolen.
Sierauf febrte er in bas Saus Der
Cora Carr nit Der Nbli9t Suriid, oie=
ielbe 3u eri6ieBen.
9lls er in ibrer @eIeli9aft einen
Sarbigen Namens Sobn @illis fano,
tpurbe feline giferiudt auHs b04fe 9e=
rei3t uno er i5ob benielben Obne @ei=
teres iibcr ben Saufen. Sie Susel
brang birect bur9 bas lirte Iu9e ir
bos Gebirn elm, ben ausenblidli9er
SOB bes Mannes berbeifibrenb.
gli6t penieer als brsi Sdiiiis feuert'
Der Morbbube nod auf Die Weniden.
mense, pelas id mitilerpeie anse'
iammelt batte, CD.
Cine 9uesl brane Der 19=idbri9er
farbisen 2ola Ssffries in's Ser5 UNI
fibr!e ibren 500 berbei. Seren Mut
ter, cine Srau 8. Coleman tuurb'
i'm re9ten Irm unb Der farbige Sran
Gopben i'm linfen Mrm bertpunoet.
Sic 2eidsn tplr0en nod Der Mor
que uno bic 8erpunbeten na6 ben
Staot=Soipital eebra9t.
Der W0rber ent3Og ii9 ieiner Ser.
baftun9 our9 Die Slu4t.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1903-03-23
ImRer 0efabr
SIT Der Sarbier Sames Sreebins. - Seine
Sunse lit unperiebrt. = Gu est la
femme?

@ie Sebermann big eeitern ange-
nommen bate, mar Der Garbierifuben=
SeIibsr Sames grsebins in Der 6rei-
tag y}a6t bon benz einen Der beiben
&erle, Die ibm in Sureoo auf benz
Seimuege auflauerten. tOotlid peripun=
bet pprben. !
Nagemein tuuros gealaubt, bic gres=
bin9 binterriids in ben. 9eib geiaste
&usel babe feline 2unse burdbobrt unb
Sresoin9's Soo fei nur cine Trase Der
3eit. Breeding ielbit bate am Sams=
tag Mbeno iein 3efament semadt uno
9efern beabfi6tiaten bic Yolisei unb
Der Coroner, greeoins's iosenannte
Sterbsbett=MusIaee iiber bic SdieBerei
Ante Mortem-Statement) ab3uneb=
men. Sas eilt aber nun ni9t mebr.
Senn geitern bat Or. Wiaiams, Der
semeini9aftlih nit Or. Sobses ben
Iertpunbeten bebanbelt uno am Sans
tag Nbeno Die &usel aus 8reeoing's
Sals ausaei9nitten bat, Die iiber=
rai9enbe Grtldrrns absegeben, bab
bic m dIerii9e 6 u=
gel 8reeb ins's 2ung
sarnid dt beriibrt 3 a t,
omie baB Der 9 atieni
auBer sc a br iei.
Das Mbnebmen Der obenerpdbnten
Sterbebett=Nusiase miro iomit iiber=
fiiiiis.
@as anbererIeits ben Buri6en be.
trifft, Der ben feisen Morbansriff be-
sing, iowie ieinen 8esleiter, 10 fint
bic Setectibs Solb unb grap imme,
nod auf Der Sa9e. Sie beiben 3erl'
muroen ettpa ] Stunbe bpr Der ge'
| gebung Der gluttbat an Der Gfe Del
| Of @aibinston Str. uno Der @beltel
Nbenue seieben unb es III flar, baB f,
bort auf greebins lauerten, biz er boz
Der Gar fties.
| Sie 9lnii9t, baB Bel Der Nffaire elm
Srauensperion i'm Spiele gepeien lit
setpinnt INNER mebr Snbdn9er.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1903-03-23
3mei Yliinoerer bon nubsiuobnten
9auiern mnidaolid semadt.
Sonitiss YoIiaei.g .gieuisteiten.

Den & ab Ter 30 lis + E n
Duncan uno Gsfins 1T es aefern @or=
mittag selunaen. 2 Siebe uniddSlid
3u MAIDEN, tuelden mebrere Der in leb=
ter 3eit 10 bdufis aussefiibrten 80bren
etc. -Siebltdble aug leerfebsnoen Sdu-
fern sur 2afi eeleet tperben.
@efern Worgen meloete bic in Np'
848 giorb Meribian StraBe tpohnenbe
Grau %. u. &bObes, bab aus ibrem
5ur 3eit uahewobnten Sauie SO. Is
on pratt StraBs Elm Ofen, bic Mei=
finetbeile etc. zines Wai6fanbes, io-
tpie cine gaoewanne geitOblen tporben
ieien. Stun ieien 2 Suri9en bemertt
tDoroen, bic gsitern in Der Srtbe tpie-
Der in oas Saus seifissen uno nit Der
elsctrif9en Sbiirflingel unb ben 2ei=
tunssbrdbten auf ibren Gabrrdeern
nabonsefauit ieien. Sie eenannten
8eamten madten iih auf bic Sude
na4 ben Burden, oersn perionalbe=
idreibung Srau &booes ibnsn seliefert
bate, unb mad eifri9er uno ldngerer
Sude eruiidtsn fe Die @eiu9ten in
benz leeritebenben Sauis go. 801 gforo
Senate Mpenre, mo iie slei6fals batten
iteblsn tpolen. Mlit fre9er Stirn err
mioerten Die 8urfden, iie bdtten i'm
9luftrase ibrer gltern na9 einenl
@Obnbauie fir Oieielben seiu6t
Iaein Die an ibnen borsefunbsne Sbiir=
tlingel uub Die Srdbte aus benz &bo.
bes'i9en Sauie itraften tie 2iigen UNI
fie murben tuesen Siebitabls uno bOs=
pillisen ginorinsens in frembes ge'
fibtbum einselo9t. Sie beioen SOff=
nunsspollen nennen ii9 Wm. 6
SbuHelbarser, IL, uno 8. $. Saa,
| Is. Size gltern tpobnen an Der gartl
alpenue.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1903-03-23
Bonn Telae Der orsaniitrtem
Qlrbeit.

@eneral prdfioent Talborn uno
Gecretdr=G1abmeifer BON Der Sriiber=
i6aft Der MnIfrei9er unb SecOraseure
bielten por einisen Saaen por elmer
fart beiudtsn 8eriammluns Ger Wit-
alisber Der Union @nipra6en.
Sic Sapasierer Der Stabt baben in
ibrer lebten Sibung elm formeuss @e=
iu6 um einen Charter geitellt. @tpa
40 Mit9lieoer perben bic neue Union
Organiiiren.
Sie neuen 9tebenseiebe oes rIaiee
printins Srabes Council" treten in
Oieier Wode in 9raft.
Sie Carpenters Union go. 28l tpirh
in 3utunft ibre reselmdbisen Ter=
'ammlunsen am Wiittwo9 abbalten.
Sn Der lebten Ieriammluns Der Gar
penter's Union 93o. 1460 purben Is
neue Witslieoer aufsenOmmen.
Su Der etaOt bsfinosn ii9 sur 3eii
152 Union 8arbier Stuben.
Die Sifferensen, tuel9e stuiI9en Der
giiensieBer. .llnion unb Der nSnbiana=
polls 6ounorp Co." beiianoen, fino II
gut tpie eei6libtet tporben.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1903-03-23
Mus oem 0eriatsbSfeu.
6 ri NJ | II q | 9 eri d t.

g8m. @alter unb gperett WOr9an
batten tpeeen Sra9ens berborsener
Waffsn js SIS uno Soften 81 sablen.
Clemens Scott, bes tbdtliden Qn=
sriffs angetlast, purbe CUR 3abluns
bon $40 unb Soften peroonnert.
Map Sones welde bes m6rseriiben
Nneriffs ansetlagt mar, bat cine
Strafe bon 90 Sasen ab3uiiben.
In Die 8roBgei d perenen
iberm en-.
Ser Yoliseiri6er iibertpies bic nod
in iusenoli9em Alter ftebenoen gur=
i6en Wm. 6. Sduffelberser unb 9.
8. 9aa an Die 8rObsei9wOrensn. Die
ielben fino bei9ulhiet, aug bem Der
Grau W. u. &bOoes seb0renoem
Sauie go. Is .. pratt Str, ipsldes
CUR 3eit lesr ftsht, Sbiirtlinsel uno
Srdbte sefoblen 81 baben.
Mrtbur 81 NIB IONS
prp3eB.
Ser proaeB sesen artbur SimpiOn
tpirb am 2. 9lpril ieinen Mnfans neb=
men. Serielbe 1T ansetlast, wdbreno
er cine 8ertrauensiteQung bel Der
Sirma @arren 8lOd & @bamberlain
inue bate, einen auf ben getrag bon
$4608.40 lalltenben @e9iel gefdli4i
unb eingel6lt 81 Baben.
Spieler bor benz 81 / d ter.
Sames &oB uno IL 8enohen,
pel9e in Sad 3immermann's @irib=
i9aft beim Garo iiberrai6t tuuroen.
peroen am 81. b. Wts. pro3eifiri
iperben.
Wie lan9e werben ie / B
8er pre- d en- + ten?
Martin Cannon bon go. 712, IL
Str. uno Clarence Moore bon &c.
015 college apenue, ieoer IL 3abr'
aft, pel6e an Sonntag il
tart berauI6tem 3uftano por
ben polisiiten See uno gouiins
an Der Maha9uietts Npe. uno ben Sie
Guur@elsiien aufseiammelt rOroen mo-
rem, puroen beute pom8i9ter entlaiien
na9oem lie iib untsr gib berp1idte
hatten, innerbalb Der nd6ifen film
Sabre feline Spiritaoien mehr gu lid
81 nebmen.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1903-03-23

9eue &ir9e e in M 3 t.
2ouisbille, Gp., %. Mdr3.
Sie Di63sie 2ouispiae Der r6miid.fa=
tbolii9s Stride 1T ieit geifern um eine
&ir9e grOBer. Sn Der Orti1aft 9u=
bers Station in 8ullitt gountp tpuroe
sefern bic st. Marien Stride bon BIZ
IDIOT WcGlostep eingeipsibt uno geiegs
net. Sic 3ir6e. ein einfa9es aber
rsdt anipredenbes Srame-8ebdube, bat
idon ieit einisen Sabrsn beitanoen,
unb stpar mar ie BON beri9iebenen pro=
teitantiiaen Secten benubt worben.
Sr lebter 3eit bate Der 8e!uh oes
8ottesbauies iebr abgenOmmen, uno
cine Insabl in Der yta9baridaft mob
member 2atboliten that iid 3uiammen
uno taufte bas @ottesbaus. glnise
nOtbwenoige gerbsRsruns nurben bor=
senommen, uno sefern fano, pie f9On
ertpdbnt, bic ginueibuns fatt. gi=
f4of Wlc@lostep eelebrirte elm 9odami
unb belt bann cine prebiat, .porauf e,
bic Stride ueibte.
Prdfibent 8 able q bon oer
Oale llniperftdt mirb am Mittuo9
yOrmittag in Der Sbortribge 0od-
fAule einen Tortrag iiber bas Sbema
Ser Nuben elmer bOheren gr3iebuns"
baltsn.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1903-03-23
Miittwod Tadmittas als balber
Teiertas proelamirt
9lnldBIi4 Der Seier Der GdfteinIesuns bes
neuen 8unbessebdubea.

Mapor Bootpalter bat ieinen Yri=
bat=Secretdr 8. 8. 8runaugb per
Selesrapb infruirt, nd4lfen gtlttpoA
Na9mittas Der Geier Der gdltein-
legung oes neuen 8unoesgebdubes tpes
gen als balbenSeiertas 81 proclamirea.
Cine oissbeSislide proclamation 1T
bereits beute erlahen tporben.
Sn oeriel6en miro Die gepOlterun9
Der Staot auf9eforbert, ben balben
Seiertag su beObadten uno Die 8s=
i9dftsleute iinb arfsefOroert, ibre Se-
i9dite su idlieBen.
pofmeiiter Mc@innis bat ausWaib-
inston bic 9lntpeiiuns erbalten, fur
Die slnsefelten Der bieiisen gOfOfIies
am nd9fen Mittpod einen halben
6eisrtas eintreten su lallen.
Sie parabe tpirb fid am Wtittwot
Na6mittag 1:3O bor Dem etaatsbauie
formiren. Sie Mari6linie iit fOleenee
Oitli9 an Der gbaibinstOn Str. biz
mad Der Uteribian Ctr, nDroli9 an
Merioian Str. na6 Der ct. @laii
Str, 6Itli6 an Der ct. Clair Str.
nod Der penniplpania Str. uno iiio'
lid an Der psnniplpania Str. mad
benz glauplabe oes neuen Sunoesge'
bdubes, poislbit Die @eremonien I'M
2:30 besinnsn tperben. Sas @rran9e'
ments=@omite, tpel9es Die 8Orbereitun'
gen fir bic Seier setrOfen bat, bdl
mor9en nod eine SiBun9 ab,. um oi'
2ife Der Socumente, pel3e in Der
@fftein gelest tperoen iollen, 81 ber
bolltdnSigen.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1903-03-23
@ie 8ias 8rommer 'reiniiel.

Cine fir Die antpeienoen @diie iebr
bsitsrs, fur ben iOoialen Yillp grom=
mer, Sbeilbaber Der Girma &enner &
8rommsr isbr betriibenoe @piiooe er-
eisnete ii6 bieier Sage in oem beliebten
grfriiGDunss=9Ocale Der 6erren in Der
Mrcabe Gneipe. 6amen oa 5 9anb=
iunfer - es uaren feline 2egislatur=
WlitsIieber = in bic @irtbi9aft uno
lieben fi9, nadoem fie 9Dbistep fir
ale Tfnf befelt batten, i'm &neipsim=
mer srosmiitbis nieoer. Ser farbise
Nufwdrter bradte Der @eieai4aft bann
S lsere Glider, cine bodsefhllte Glaide
&De uno gum glaAsieben oas nOtbige
Seltersmafer.
gBie eritaunt mar aber giap, als
ueniae Miinuten oarauf Der fafbige
Mufudrter nit Der leeren &pe-Glaide
3uriidfam unb meloete, oaB bic 9erren
nod nidt senus bdtten, Ionoern um
cine frii9e 6lafde bdten!
llnb bas Nnes fur sanse so Gents.
Das nddfe waaI, uenn bic Giinf
ipiebertommen, wirb giap ibnen au4
nod 6reilund ierpiren laiien.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1903-03-23
Slies oas 8as aus.

S. %. $. &ippep bon @alatin,
Seras, ipurbe beute in ieinem 3immer
i'm prineeton 9Otel in betpuBtlofem
3uitanoe aufeefunben.
Or. SOwles pOm Siipenlarium
ipuroe serufen uno bieiem selans es
es na4 bielem gemiiben, ben Gait
tp;eoer in's BetuuBtiein suriidsurufen.
&ippep bate, bepOr er fi9 our &ubs
besab, Die @asHamme ausseblaien,
itatt ab3uoreben. Sie GOlss mar,
oab oas 3immer ii9 nit eeudtsas se-
fiiQt bate.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1903-03-23
Na6ri6ten aus s}nbiana.
Saso auf desperate BUR-
den.

o. n.
Graw wf forbsnilfe. Die Bel.
ben Irbeiter Sert uno Seize SiGs
arifen i'm benn9bartsn Sorfe 8ropns
@alep ben StatiOns=g =goritsber artbur
Soroan an. Serielbe iebte iib sur
Webr unb perwunbete einen our1 einen
&euOlperi9ub. Sierauf besabsn fie iid
su bem9aoenbeiiber S. pattOn, wOielbft
| iie &ebolber su taufen nini9ten. Sie
gBafen wuroen ibnen jeoo9 pertpsi-
CERT, tporauf lie 10 uiitbeno tpuroen,
oab fie eiierne Setui9te ersriffen u. bann
ben pattDn uno feline Gunoen bom=
baroirten. gta9oem lie ii9 oann nod
nit &epolber unb Wunition periehen
batten, ersriffen iie Die 6lu9t. Jaft
idmmtlihe gemobner bes Srtes mo9=
ten ii9 an bic gsrfOlsuns Der 6lhdt=
linge Die enoli9, na9oem fie 80 9tei=
len iueit berfplgt tuOrosn paren, aud
ersrifen pureen.
Gin Opfgefunben.
nsbille. Die poli,ei
fano am Sonntag ben Gopf, pelder
81 Der 3ei6e zines Mannes geb0rte,
bic in einem Nbort eefunoen muroe.
Gin 9 9winbel entbedt.
glep ALBANY. Die poIisei
bat Die Sr1bte Der Siebe entoedt,
ipel9e Die poollocale in 6rend Gid
uno gSeit gaben bsi6tuinbelten. 3pei
0teilen n6roli9 bon Der Stabt batten
iie einen Gupferbrabt in Die Seleera=
pbenleituna ein9ei9altet unb ben
Srabt bann unterirbii9 nod einem
bena4barten Sauie seleitst. Sisr
purben au6 Die ponitdnbieen Snitru=
msnte sefunoen. gDie es teiBt iOllen
Die pool- -8oom= geiber um piele Sau-
ienbe bon Dollars beidpinbelt pprben
iein.
Geuersbrunff.
i GbansOille. Die M0belfa=
bobrit oes gDm. Sspns uuroe in Der
) Sonntaa gfa9t our9 5eusr total 3er=
ft6rt. Ser S9aoen uirb ii9 auf
stwa $50, 900 beleufen.
Gin g Streit m / + d INN en-
Iusgang.
Serre Saute. Ser 23-id6-
rige @iieneieBer Sarrp Warner iii am
Sonntas i'm ct. 9lntbonp's Soipital
ben @unoen erlesen, tpslds ibm am
Samfas Ibsno bon gbparb Wintler
beig,bradt tpurben. Warner bate bic
0tutter oes SeBteren iniultirt, porauf
@intle i'm nit ieinem WleKer angriff.
gr bebauptet in SelbtOertbsioiguns
sebanbelt 81 babsn.
@ridOffen.
Wt. 8erno &pbert 2ane
mar am Sonntag in friiber Morgen=
itunbe nit Dem 6ubrmann gilbert 9o-
, berts in Streit eeratben. IL beiien
yerlauf 4eBterer ieinen &ebOluer 3og
uno oenielben auf 9ane abfsuerte.
Sieier wuroe auf Der STEELE getObtet.
&oberts entflob, muroe aber bonn
Sheriff Mc6abben bon goiep GountD
in @armi, Sa., terbaftet. Or wiro
naa bier surideebra6t tperoen. Der
Grf4oiiene mar 27 Sabre unb bic ein=
| aise Stiide ieiner bsrpittueten Mutter.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1903-03-23
Sur lettem @ube!

Seute Yorrnittag fano Die geer=
bigung Der S9mefer Gabrielle glugufe,
Der Sberin Der p2leinen 0rmen=
idpeifern" on gait unb 0ermont Str.
itatt, Die uie beribtet am 6reitas bur9
eine 5er3ldbmuns aus ibrer iesens=
rei9en Sbdtisfeit pl6bli9 nbberufen
tpprben 1T.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1903-03-23

Die pan mpSarbwa a re
6 o." miro an Der 6. %. gfe Der
Marplanb unb Wihouri StraBe elm 6
StOdwert bobes @eiddfts.@ebdube er-
ri9ten lafeu, weldes $l00, 900 foifen
wirb. Die gooenfidde ipirb 10000
Quabrat=Gub feiu.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1903-03-23
9amem=Vereim Ses Sioieite=
Snrnbereins.

Ser Samen.gerein bes Snbieite
Surnpereins bdlt am ndbften Sonntas
Nadmittns feline reeelmdBise Wer=
fammlung ab. 9m Nbeno finoet eine
&arten=partie fatt.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1903-03-23
GoaiFon
Spii6en einem Giienbabniaee Lnb cine.
Gtrabenbabn.@ar.

2ebte Na9t gesen 1890 fanb auI
Der Is. Str. gabntreu3uns cine @ol.
liiiOn swiiGen elmer 8risbtipoob Stra.
benbabn=@ar unb einem 3use be,
penniplbania 8abn itatt.
@eorge g. 4srn. trel9er Elm paha,
sier Der Gar mar, purbe am re1ter
8ein berlebt. ct ipurbe per NmbuIan;
nod ieiner Wobnuns, go. 1920 @bsit.
nut Str. bef6roert.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1903-03-23

SO. g. Nbftnion, Der befannte
&edtsantualt, 1T an Samfag in
Golse eiues Sdla9anfals pl0bli6 aus
Dem 2eben gsiaisben. @r mar SO
Sabre alt unb wo6nte No. 1118 Waple
StraBe.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1903-03-23

g0ie geiipiele psrosrbsn CUTE Sit
ten, benfen Die Serren bon Der
Nortbern Securities 60. Die @iid-
iidtsloiieteit bes st. 2ouiier Staats-
s.nwalts SOlt, bat ielbf bic iOnif essen
Wonopole 10 riidiidtspollen &sgie=
runssanpdlts aneeitedt.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1903-03-23
Sies uno Sas.

Sic 8unbes=Senatoren sScirbanfs
unb 8eberibae iino aus Wafbinston
3. g., 3u ldnserem aufentbalt bier
einoetroffen.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1903-03-23

Sis iefige g o f -Dffice if
bena4ri9tist worben, oab in Selma,
Nlla., Sorace Sadion alias glauo Da=
biz nnter Der antlage berbaftet lporben
1T, on bem in 0untinsburs i'm Sc
bruar ftattgefunoenen ieniationelIen
@inbru8 tn bic oortise poft=Offies
betbeilist sewei:n 3u fem.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1903-03-23

Gtwas Neues rSas Nprtun Hnifet."
2un9 bon 9 ubr Worsens an. "A
Circle. Sobn q. Wab, @isentbtimer.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1903-03-23

D~ Die bette 5 Sent @i9arre in
Der Staet, Wudo's r2onsfeaom".
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-16
knights TempIar Visitations.

The officers OF the Grand Commandery.
knights TemDlar, Of the Djstrict Of Co
Iumbia, made their annual visitation 20
Potomac Commandery. No 3. OF George
town last night. at Masonic Hall or
Thirty-second Street northwest. Grand
Commander George E. Carson. installed
the officer OF the local commandery.
elected at he last regular meeting, as
follows: Commander. Robert 5. Middle
ton: generaIIisimo. ". l. Ashby: cap
tain general, Charles T. Lindsey; senior
ward4n. Lem Towers. jr.; Junior warden,
r. W Kirkham; swordbearer. ". x
REEVES. warder " r Hill; H G.
Wagner, treasurer; recorder, a B.
Bennett. prelatc. W + Hunt, and
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CANNOT TAKE OATH TO
DEFEND CONSTITUTION
S, R Wills Objects Because instrument Fails to
Recognize the Deity.
Because InStrun1e

The Navy department has encountered
the peculiar case of man who refused
appointment under the Government be
cause the oath which he is required to
subscribe 70 obIiges him 10 defend the
Constitution Of the United States The
individual IN question Is $. r. Wills. Of
PittsburE. who has been appointed
third-class assistant inspector of steel
which enters into the construction Of
ships for the navy Mt Wills objection
TO supporting the Constitution is found
in the fact that that historic instrument
contains no reference 10 God or the
Divine Ruler as he believes it should
Mr. Wills is a member Of the Reformed
Presbyterian Church. which sect be
lieves the founders Of the Constitution
sighted The Almighty when they omit
ted 10 insert His name in the funda-
mental law Of the land.
Mr.. Wills wants the III modified so
that he viii only he required 20 defend
the Government instead Of the Con
stitution." He is willing 10 defend the
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Government. because in many ways.
such as the employment Of chaplains in
the Senate and House and in the Presi-
dents Thanksgiving proclamation the
existence of God is recognized whereas
in the Constitution there is no reference
to the Almighty. The oath in the navy
is prescribed by law and cannot be mod
fled
There are instances. however. where,
to meet objections raised by such per
sons as Mr.. Wills. the Secretary Of
State has modified the oath necessary
for the issuance of a passport. but in
the case of passports the oath is not
fixed by statute, but is prescribed by
the Secretary of State, who may modify
it. as has been done, the precedent hav-
ing been established by Secretary Day.
Nj wills religious scruples do not
permit him 10 take the oath unless it is
modified. and hence the Navy Depart
ment viii be Obliged to get another man
for third-cIass assistant inspector OF
steel.
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Personal Notes and News Items.

J. " Leonard, general superintendent
OF the Canadian Pacific central division.
has been appointed 10 succeed Thomas
Tate. as manager Of the transportation
OF the entire line. with Offices in Mon
treaL MI Leonard viii he succeeded By
W r Baker
The directors Of the three Reading
companies held their regular monthly
meeting yesterday in Philadelphia. Moth
ing bur routine business was transacted
The Pennsylvania Road carried more
Atlantic City passengers in the Easter
season this year than in any previous
similar season Several special trains
were run to accommodate The trade
The special train over the Southern
Railroad leaving Washington yesterday
for San Francisco. and carrying two
companies Of The Engineer Corps. viii
arrive tonight in Mem his The train
consisted Of ten tourist sleeping cars
and two baggage cars An additional
car was attached for the cooks Of the
two companies 10 make coffee for the
men while on their journey
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Church Entertainment.

There was large gathering at Gas
ton Hall. Georgetown University. last
night. the occasion being musical and
literary entertainment given under the
auspices Of Holy Trinity Church The
musical program was participated in by
the Trinity Church choir. Trinity sun
day school choir. under the direction OF
Prof George Herbert Wells; Mr.. Battle
and the quartet of the Trinity Church
choir. consisting of Mrs Penuebaker
Mrs Edith Mccoy White. and Messrs
Turpin and Duffy. The selections rem
dered were: gloria. ''Messe SoIenelle"
fGounod. sanctus. -Messe SoIenelle"
(Gounodl; Goodnight. Beloved pin
suttD: Regina Coeli' (Giorza). and
''Laudate Preri" &c Capocci}.
The second part of the program con
sisted Of a lecture by the Rev. Father
Michael J. Scanlon. the subject being
st. Cecilia in art and Music" with
stereopticon views. Prior to the Rev.
Father scanIon's ordination into the
Catholic priesthood he vas principal of
the Trinity ParochiaI School and direc-
tor OF the Sunday school choir. He is a
nephew Of the Rev. Father William
Scaulon. formerly pastor OF Trinity
Church. The proceeds Of the entertain
ment viii be turned into the church
building fund
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Orkney Springs Hotel Sold.

The Orkney Springs Hotel Company
viii soon be incorporated in this city to
handle the property known as the DIRK
ney Springs Hotel and resort in Shen-
andoah county, Va. The company Will
have its Offices in Washington and will
be capitalized at 100000. The con
trolling interest will be held by r. Dial
ley. proprietor OF the Imperial Hotel.
Petersburg. Va. but a resident Of this
city The company viii be incorporated
through the r. s Donaldson Company,
real estate brokers. Extensive aItera-
tions and improvements will be imme-
diately begun on the property.
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Rise in the River.

The Potomac at Georgetown has risen
about TWO feet since Monday. while at
Harper's Ferry, it is fourteen feet above
normal Georgetown river front men
say that the upper Potomac is in a dan
gerous condition, and though no damage
has been done yet by the high water, It
is expected that some viii result The
current just above the Chain Bridge
is unusually swift. A great number of
logs are now brought down. which we're
washed from the lowlands
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THE NEWS OF GEORGETOWN

sentinel. Albert Peacock. After the bust
ness of the meeting was transacted. COW
ers were spread. Addresses were made
by Grand Commander George E Carson,
Past Commander Judge John A. Lacey.
Past Commander William f Hunt. and
Deputy Grand Commander Mckenzie.
The officers of the grand commaudery
examined the records Of the local COM
mandery. and passed favorabIy upon
them. The local comma ndery was com
piimented on its fourishing condition.
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CHESAPEAKE & OHIO BY.

Trains leave Penusy wanna station Daily
900 Z. N-CHICAGO AND ST. LOUIS SPE-
GAL Solid vestibule, electric lighted,
dining car lrain, with Pullman SieepeTs 70
Louisville Cincinnati, Indianapolis and s.
Louis Psrlor Gar TO Virginia Iiat springs,
without change. P5rlGr Cars Cincinnati q
Chicago Dining Car rom rs asinngton-
lt.lU F. Nj. r. \. LIMITED Solid TesJi5ulss
electric lighted dining car tralu- with Fuli-
nan Sleepers to Cincinnati. lexington, and
Louisville Compartment sleeper to VIZ
GINA Hot Springs daily except sunday.
Sleepers Cincinnati to Chicago and St.
Louis. Dining Car.
Reservation and tickets 1t 5f1 PeTnsyivanis
avenue: coo Fourteenth Street ne2r +. and At
the station. Telephone 1910 for Pennsylvania
Cab Service. r. " FLLLE6.
Telephone Main 1866 General Passenger 8 gent