Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-01-05

TEENTH, 1903 Tor constructing four room add1
ton to the Cranch School building. 18th and q
streets Sc. Forms specifications and necessary in.
s sf fh1s VEST JOHN
RIDDLE, Commissioners Of the District Of Column
bta. ds31-6t
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.
WASHINGTON. D. c., POST OFFICE NOTICE.
should be read daily, as changes may occur ut
FoREIGN MAILS are dispatched to the ports of
S ed
9 aes transit For the week ending January TO-
the MAIN osFGsE :. sls lows: s' maze ITO"
Mo y ai.S, "a, NJ 5ls PM for Europe. per
Ps for ITALY direct, per Lsuria. from New
s. xast Fl
Paul. ' At Il rs PM e for aisss1s 81 81
rect d,I per IS Potsdam from New York Mail must
Mail ii. must st be directed per Trave ( Al
W IE2SRS PA5 A. s1S Pm 70, FRANCE
TURKEY. NGYPT, GREEcE. BRITISH INDIA
sn from New la Ms La
Of EUROPE must be directed Per 'f ss La p Iol
rane.''
THURsDAY-to At 1,:2s PM for AZORES
FRIDAY-(c) At l1:25 Pm. for BELGIUM d.
be sse directed R iceland Ms Ps;
Via les PM IRON for D 6sS M1nIsf
be directed per SIS. Hekla''
PRINTED MATTER ETC.-This steamer takes
for other parts of EUROPE viii not be sent e
this ship unless specially directed by her.
MAILS FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA,
WEST INDIES ETC.
MONDAY-(c) At HIPS Pm. for CENTRAL
AMERICA Except Costa Rica) and SOUTH PA
C Gu , PORTS per SIS Finance. from New York.
e h a + FROM pn s tsE
quay and PARAGUAY. per SIS. Beilena from
TuEDAY-tD At 1900 NJ. for JAMAICA, per
Pi,d, f for TURKS ISLAND and poHI!SicAN RE,
M onSfaSf sTSm a Sd~ Win q IS
ISLANDS, BRITISH. DUTCH and FRENCH GUI.
GRESADA and TRINIDAD must be directed i'' per Per
HAMAs per steamer from Miami o Fla tne tc' al At
11:25 PM. for JAMAICA. per IS. Admiral Samp-
se !Esn GMashs ran A 2 and PY Yd$
TAN. per SIS. Monterey. from New York Mail for
other parts of MEXICO must be directed Per SIS.
THURsDAY-te) At sos PM for NEwFoUND-
d a fort 81 k tso9 ST. MSk4iNs
ST. ETsr TAI syta St Kts and BRITISH.
per SIS Niagara. from New York, via Tampico.
Mail h, must be directed !. Per SIS Niagara
for AEESr1SG. tRUGHAY and s al PA A1AS ~
fer 70 roRS SHf Rc 5S Hfa
P per IS Caracas, from rom New York: Mail for sA
per SIS Caracas" (c1 At 11:25 PM for FOR.
TINE ISLAND. JAMAICA, sAyANILLA and
for COSTA RIGA must be directed hr ieM Per S. AL
taip ,c At 1l2a Pm for ,.. HIATT! and SANTA
PEI for YueTaN fG per p.ssry f front
NeW fHE via @ At 2 Pm for
York. via Para and Manaos,
SUNDAY-Ck) At 1905 A NJ. for the BAHAMAS.
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND. by rail to North
sydney and thence Via steamer. close here daily.
1880 AN The connecting closes are made on
Mondays We ,i9e,1 az and SATURDAYS Ia Ckl
thence via steamer. close here daily. except Sun,
days. at 1900 NJ. and on Sundays at 1880
CUBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa. Fla.
Mondays. Wednesdays and Saturdays at 2:3O
Nails for MEXICO overland. unless specially ad-
dressed for dispatch by steamers sailing from New
York close here daily at 1o:o5 AM. and 1000
Mails for BELIZE. PUERTO coRTEz and
via steamer, close here daily at 1905 AM and
1000 PM. the connecting closes for which being
on Msils for cosr2 RIGA. by rail to New orlean.
ns sns Ss ss ay at oS
TRANSPACIFIC MAILS
1PP1SE ISLANDS. via San Francisco a% close here
daily at $3.50 PM up to January 5. inclusive. for
per- rH and IsT ISLANDS,
via San Francisco. close here daily at $3.50 PM
up to January g. inclusive. for dispatch per SIS.
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN. via Tacoma.
elusive mere for dispatch per 10 % In
Mans for CHM snd JAPAN. ia Seattle; close
ssFs say at %. to an inclusive
Mails for HAWAII. via San F--ncisco. close here
daily at $50 Pm mp to January r. inclusive. for
Asii: f!s :cHINA. JAPaN. HAwAn and tpHn-
daily at $40 PM up to January is. inciusive. for
dispatch per . ss Kores co. 1.p.y .
and e. va At
up to January 20. inclusive. for dispatch per IS.
tai agency at Shanghai chna cannot a BE- oswss
Mai. for australia esresD. those for Yves.
ZEALAND, FIJI. SAMOA and HAWAII, Via San
and ss'; sa r. ter ' a.
patch per SIS. Ventura. (Ol
uary p inclusive. for dispatch per U. 3. trans
Nails for AUSTRALIA texcept those for West
Australia which dispatched via Europe and
New Zealand. mails for which 70 via San Fran
toria. B. c.. close here daily at 6:a0 PM after
January "a and up to January 81, Inclusive for
dispatch per SIS. Miowera. 70,
malls for COCHIN CHINA are dispatched to
New York. n. y. for connection with European
steamers.
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS military mail, dis
patched to San Francisco At all closes for that Of
nee. to connect with government transports. the
sailings Of which irregular.
FiCE A. faIiows: () At ESQ Pm same day; d.
at LAS Pm. same day: fc) at s:46 Pm. same day;
day: (f1 at 9:35 AM same day; nD at lis RM
same day; q, at s:4s NJ previous day; 10y at
2:30 AN. same day; (pl at II 40 AN. same day.
Jas JOHN A. MERRITT, Postmaster.
SWAN A MILE AMONG SHARKS.
Strenuous Effort Of United States Sail
orr In Drill at Manila
A iiapatch from Manila yesterday eaYa: