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The Washington times., 1903-05-12

Tickets, sleeping car reservations, and de-
tailed information can he had AZ ticket Offices,
7o5 18th ST, 81 Pennsylvania ave, and Penn
sylvania Station. Baggage checked through
from hotels and residences.
phone 1910 ?. r. r. Cab Service.
< H. AChEKT, General Manager
s H. HARDWICK, General Pass'r Agent
L :. BROWN, General Agent.
The Washington times., 1903-05-12

Mrs. Nathan Busch, from Russia, ar
rived in Norfolk yesterday and located
her husband. who left home several
years ago. Busch is leading tailor here
and was much surprised TO see his wife
The police located the husband A small
daughter accompanied the woman. The
father had never seen the child, she
having been horn after he departed.
The Washington times., 1903-05-12

or the 800 candidates for midshipmen
in the navy. including alternates, who
took the examination on April q. 113
were successful
The Washington times., 1903-05-12

Through trains from the South arrive Wash
ington go A. NJ, 6;52 a m, 7:40 q n, 9:45
a. M 2:OO ?. m, 9:I5 p NJ, and $50 p N
daily Local trains from Harrisonburg. II 50
a m week days and 9:o5 p. N. daily. From
Charlottesville, SIS a m and 9:05 p. N daily.
The Washington times., 1903-05-12

NEW YoRK-ANTWERP-P
iceland May 10, 10 am. vaderl'd. May So 10 I'm,
Finland. May %. 10 I'm Kroonl d June 6 10 am.
CoMPASY'S WASHINGTON OFFICE. 1906 St
NV. or Geo W. Moss 1911 C st. y W. feI3-u
The Washington times., 1903-05-12

TRAINS on BLUEMoNT BRANCH.
Leave Washington $50 a. m and 4;49 D N
daily Week days. 1 800 p m, :35 D. m, and
6:z5 p. n Latter for Leesburg only.
The Washington times., 1903-05-12
VIRGINIA NOTES.
RICHMOND.

The house Of delegates of the Virginia
Legislature yesterday by vote Of 56
to u agreed TO the senate amendment
to the resolution removing Judge Clar-
ence J. Campbell from the bench There
was no discussion and the last legisla-
tive act In the celebrated case was as
calm as the sea on a summer d@y.
The William r. Trigg Shlpbuilding
Company has fled its answers, and with
them demurrers, 20 the bankruptcy pro-
ceedings against 1t in the United States
District Court. The company asks that
the bankruptcy proceedings be dis
missed.
The Washington times., 1903-05-12
ROYAL BLUE LINE.
OCEAN STEAMSHIPS.
AMERICAN LINE.
RED STAR LINE.

NEW RK-SOU3HA3iPTON-L
st Paul May 20, 10 am. Phila- June 3 10 am
New York. MAJ y, 10 am St Paul June 10. 10 an
The Washington times., 1903-05-12

James Reynolds. of Ellicott City. Md,
who was committed to the house OF cor
rection some time ago by Justice Frank
l. Lewis, of Mount Airy, for stealing
ride on Baltimore and Ohio freight
train, was released by Judge William H
Thomas today on a writ OF habeas cor
pus- The justice had exceeded his author
ity in making the commitment.
The Washington times., 1903-05-12
RAILROADS.
BALTIMORE AND OHIO R. R.

Leave Washington, New Jersey ave. and @ St.
Chicago and Northwest, +lU:5O &. NJ, '6:20
p. IN.
Cincinnati, ST. Louis, and Louisville. $1,000
a. m, AIS P. m, '1:10 night
Pittsburg and Cleveland, 1850 a. L., 5: As
p m, and 500 night
Columbus and Wheeling, 'e:2o p. m.
Wineheste:. 1855 :. M, l4:15. and 1880
Luray, '4:15 p IN.
Annapolis. i5:s0, $3.50. Il11:5o a. m. 1880.
Frederick, 1855, 1000. lI1o:5o a NJ. .'1:15,
1880. and 1890 p. m.
RHagerstogn. L10:oo a. m, and 1880 p m
B2ya and way points, 1885, 3'9:o0 a. m,
10; 1880, $50, ''1o:I5. lIIl:S0 p. m
GalJhersburg and way points, 1855, 1900 n
m, 1880 +'1:I5. 1880, 1880, $500, 1850,
:05 "+10:I5, illI:30 p m.
Washington Junction and way points 1885.
$500 g. m, lis, i4.30. 1880 D. III.
baltimore, week days, x3:O0, 500, $50, KOS.
1:30, xS:30, s:25, 1880, xl0:O0, 1850 a m,
xI2;2o noon, kiss, x3:0o, x::OO. x4:90, 4:35.
u;35 p. m Sundays 400. II :O5, $780, xS:3o.
n:OO a. m, xl2:20. lis, x3:OO x3 80, x5 :05,
5;25. $50. xs:0O. x10:Oo. XII 30 1875 p. n.
ROYAL BLUE LINE.
All trains nIuminated with Pintsch light.
baltimore, Philadelphia, New York, Boston.
and the East, 900, '7:05 C2iner), 1880 (Buf-
ieD, 1000 (Diner), Il1l:0o (Diner) g. m,
y y 20 GDiner}, 500 (Royal Limited" Liner),
u 400 philadelphia only. '5:05 (Diner). 500,
and II 80 p. IN. Sleeping Car open at 1000
Atlantic City. ll7:O5. 10000 a. m. Il12:aO.
300 D. IN.
Daily. IlExcept Sunday. 'ssundays only.
xEXpress trains.
Baggage called for and checked from hotels
and residences by Union Transfer Co. on orders
left at ticket Offices, 6l9 Pennsylvania Avenue
northwest, New York Avenue and Fifteenth
Street and az Station
The Washington times., 1903-05-12

a few days ago School superintendent
Stearnes. of Salem, held an examination
in Roanoke, at the request Of Repre-
sentative Carter Glass, for the naval
cadetshiD appointment for this district
Yesterday they certified to Representa-
tive Glass that Guy Z. Baker, of Lynch
burg. stood first. with William c. Bring
man. of Roanoke. second. and Robert E.
Thornton, of Halifax. third
Howard Payne. the seventeen-year- old
son OF Robert Payne, of Falmouth, was
burned to death at his home. The young
man was subject to epileptic fits, and
in one OF these spasms had fallen on
lighted lantern, which he had taken to
his bedroom.
]. p Davis, formerly manager of the
Eakleton Hotel. has succeeded in plac-
ing the stock for a new national bank
in Stanton, which will be started as
soon as the other arrangements can be
perfected.
The sixty-ninth annual session of the
Virginia Chassis of the Reformed Church,
which was held in Trinity Church. at
Timberville, closed yesterday, after be-
ing in session since last Wednesday.
S. 1. Baggett. ST, eighty-three years
old, one Of the oldest and best-known
citizens of spottsylvania county. died
at his home last night after a brief i'll
ness.
The home and orphanage Of the Odd
Fellows of Virginia was dedicated at
Lynchburg yesterday with appropriate
and impressive ceremonies.
The Washington times., 1903-05-12

n of empty houses do not embarrass
KebWS the Real Estate Dealer who uses
The Times Want Columns
The Washington times., 1903-05-12

double wedding took place in Hag-
erstOwn Sunday afternoon at the home
OF Mrs. Harriet Keedy, when her two
daughters, Geneva NJ. and Eugenia, were
married, the former to John Hose and
the latter to John D. Rowland. The
double ceremony was performed In the
parlor by the Rev. S. ". owen.
The Washington times., 1903-05-12

Makes flesh and strength at the same time it
cures colds and all throat and lung troubles.
Not a ''couSh syrup ''balsam," but the
prescription of eminent specialist.
The Washington times., 1903-05-12

The home and orphanage Of the Odd
Fellows of Virginia was dedicated at
Lynchburg yesterday with appropriate
and impressive ceremonies.
The Washington times., 1903-05-12

Deer Park and Oakland are getting in
trim for the summer season. The resi-
dents OF Deer Park village have been
astir for some weeks, and when the big
Deer Park Hotel begins its season, in
June, the village will be found in its
best attire and looking pleasant.
The Washington times., 1903-05-12

On July l the Frederick authorities
Will refund $4,000 per cent city bonds
into 312 per cent bonds.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-08
A Great Preacher.

Frederick w. Robertson Is d striking
figure ia the religious history Of the
nineteenth century. Ills personality
was as great q power as Ills words and
was the source OF All attraction which
has been felt br the most diverse
minds. An eminent bishop recently
pronounced Robertson the greatest spir-
ltual force of the last century In Eng
land. ind Principal Fairbairn has said
that no body OF sermons preached by
#ans man n the nineteenth century has
had the same reformative power on
the generation that immediately sue
ceetled him as those Of Robertson.
Dean Stanley has compared him as a
preacher with Newman and Arnold
and pronounced him us superior TO Ell
5ther. An ahie. writer In the Contem-
Iporarg Review. hi extending the com
parfson. retained Newman and added
Archer Butler az alone worthy Of COM
parison With him MS The greatest Eng
fisl preacher of the century. After
fifty years his influence has not di-
miIished biit las won increased rec
ognition from the most eminent schol-
airs OF Germany and France Profess
or w. 4. Hewett In Century.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-08
MA Tneory Or I.re.perity.

One of the more intelligent and sue
cessfui Hungarians on the east side in
New York has an original theory as to
the cause Of prosperity In the United
States. Il say that the prosperity Of
America Is due largely to its children.
In my country parents do not allow
their boys and girls 10 work until they
are grown. They support them and
teach them trades Here In the United
States the children are put to work
when they are twelve or fourteen, there
By relieving their parents and adding
largely to the comforts Of home. If I
should try to carry on my business
alone, should be unable to make ends
meet. But have the help Of my wife,
MY three sous and my five daughters.
The ten Of rs are getting rich together.
By and by re shaH divide mp and all
b 70 i snug little fortune
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-08


II tiny Japanese doll holding the name
card. Little lacquer to&eH filled with
orieutal sweetHeHts were the souvenirs.
and the lees were served Ilr scarlet ten
boxes Of the small, gar&c0lls|y Iettcred,
square size which can be bought at any
Japanese store.
4 violet lunch recently carried out
had for its center decoration Il basket
of sweet grass filled to 0vertlowing with
violets, the handle being tied with wide
lavender satin. For the benefit at those
whose incomes are hot large will state
that artificial vtoiets were mixed In
with the real ones to help fiji ont In
places where they did not show 80
much. Violet candies violet papcr
frils on the croqu"ttes and violet jelly
with whipped cream all heiptd to carry
ont this dainty coter scheme,
Now that the yellow and white din
Ing room liz all the vogue yellow lunch
cons In which eggs play a prominent
pnrt are popular. With white and gold
ehina and yellow chryslnthemums
beautiful effect can be gained. 1t is
one OF the simplest color schemes.
HELEN CLIFTON. r
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-08
NEWS IN BRIEF.

City hall at Mineoia, Tex, was de-
stroyed by fire.
An italian cruiser chased large
Venezuelan schooner off La Guayra.
Robert w. Tansill. q leading adyo-
cate of irrigation, died at Carlsbad, n.
NJ
Consolidated Tobacco company has
increased It's capital stock to 100000
OG6
Metropolitan Street Railway COM
pany of New York has increased the
wages of it's employees.
Miners and coke workers In the Con-
nelisville and Latrobere regions Of
Pennsylvania to the number Of $4,000
get a 10 per cent raise.
Colonel Mackey. a leading citizen Of
Washington county, Texas. died at his
home near Brennan of black jaundice.
The expenses Of the city government
at Fort Worth during December were
s53,7o4f6.
Amos Strickland of Shawnee, Okla,
has fled with the United States court
OF claims at Washington his claim for
$500. covering his loss incurred by
the raiding of his ranch in Wise coun-
ty. Texas, by band Of Comanche II
dians on April 80. 1867.
BY a referendum majority Of 10000
Brotherhood OF Locomotive Firemen
will contribute $4,000 toward home
TO be erected at Highland Park, Chi.
cage suburb, for disabled railway en-
pIoyes Trainmen and conductors have
each voted $4,000.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-08

louisville, Ky, Jan. 2.-The I~ns
Vile and Nashville railroad will Offer
a reward Of $500 for the capture and
conviction Of the man who attempted
to rob Conductor keen's train last
Tuesday morning. Officials of the
Louisville and Nashville rOa! are con
WINGED that Gus Hyatt the escaped
Tennessee convict Is the guilty man
Additional evidence received by the de-
tectives here tend to impicate Hyatt
further In the crime Conductor Red
ford who has charge Of the Pullman
car in which the shooting took place
and who wa& shown thH picture of Gus
Hyatt, which had already been idcnti'
fed by Conductor Keen, said:
II believe the picture jg that Of the
man who robbed the train"
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-08
TWENTY MILLIONS.

More Than That Amount isaised by the
Ms iiodists of the United States.
Springfield, Mass, Jan. 2.--In Trim.
ity church DR.. Il. M. Mills, secretary
of the Twentieth century thank offer.
ing commission. made the announce.
ment that the Methodsts of the coun.
try had raised more than $4,000 .00t
In response to the movement begun In
Trinity church by the board Of bish.
ops four years ago, DR. Mills said
that $9,000.000 had been raised on
church debts through the country;
$3150.0G0 for Methodist colleges and
schools and S2,750.0o0 for charities;
100000 has been raised for the per
menant fund for the conference claim
ants and little over S3800O0 TO
build churches In destitute commune
ties.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-08
The new Coats.

Coats are trimmed with coarse yene-
tian and other extra heavy lace In nat
ural color or ecru or cream Rarely is
mat white used on any outside gar
ment Coats are indiscriuninately made
of velour cloth. velutina. ribbed or
plain, and fine Lyons velvet They are
long enough to train. short. close to the
figure. loose and baggy, bloused and
In Louis WI. and many other styles.
The long ones are naturally the most
.dressy. but there is something for ev-
cry figure and purse. But the squirrel
fur coats are relegated to automobiling.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-08
THE DINING ROOM.

TIN 10 Date Room Witch May Offer
suggestions to Other Homes.
The smart md pretty dining room In
work and furniture of famed oak,
which Is very popular just now. and
IFS dark tones bring ont the cheerful
tints Of tile OLD rose plain tapestry
which covers the wallis. The electric
lights are In the form of gilt Candida
bra placed along the wall. These have
pretty shades of pale yellow.
There Is Il fur rug In front of the
cheerful open fire. The elaborate cell
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-08
HE KNEW SPANISH.
A Warrior. Who Learned the Lam
gunEc FFasf the Natives In Eubu.

gungc Fruss the Natives In Eubu.
Like MI wars the difficulty with
Spait developed n crop Of warriors like
Bret Iiarte's man who was with Grant.
They are yet returning from Cuba,
Porto Rico and the Philippines.
\ consequential small negro stepped
into a drugstore on Chestnut street to
buy something they did not keep, and,
having been made ta understand that
fact after considerable trouble. lie te-
marked 10 the man who had waited on
him.
Il see tlnr's q gentleman jest come
hsar 10 'stablish Il elatss an teach Span
lsh peals like ter me ef ;le peoples
hgar wants ter learn how ter speak
Spanish deYti better dies 70 ter Cuby
an rorts Rikey mn roun' M learn hit
des laik | did by extrae' wild de pee
pies.
So yen have been 10 Cuba and Porto
Rico, have you I"
oh. yes; yes. sab. lie trabled
mighty near al! ober dc worl' myself"
whereabouts IN 6'uba did gon go?'
I1es all ober, Es'ryWhar Neatly"
Well, whit places did you sisit2''
II was III dc city of IIayanner an
odder cities. LII Fac, | was aes all
oher der place.
Ibid you 50 to Cobra I'll Capello?'
oh. yes. members dat pIace
berry well. Hits right on dc eoas'.''
terror right almost IN the middle.
Let's see. What liz the name of 1t?
Boa Constructor That's If Boa Con-
strictor. Did sou go there2n
You des bet did. Dey was d con.
sergent camp deere. an was sent wild
a 'spatch to de glii'rai. members dat
place mighty well.
And did you ever happen to get to
Canine de Hydrophoblai
Law. yes. Our rigimunt was camp
ed dar Dar's n nice spring right In de
oberskiirts oil de town. III. tell you we
enjoyed drinkl1l' dat watail. OATS
nice piaee Z
You learned to speak Spanish right
along. did yon..''
Laws d lnassy. mister. | learned to
speak Spanish des as well as de nativi-
tiles. an dey oil said so. Spanish amt
no hard langwig. All YOU got fer do Ii
ter make hi. SCUM DIES rs little like your
own langwig as You can. nm yon'se got
It."
Then the man behind the counter,
WHO speaks Spanish pretty well. adj
dressed him In language which, being
interpreted. expresses the thought,
You are a low down. contemplate
worthless person.
Yes, sah: dat's hit. You'se got hit.
boss. Whar'n de worr did you learn
Spanish? Yes. sab OATS de trnfe
what YOU says. But 1'ze got ter 20 to
de pos'office right erway.'' And, thus
speaking. the learned Traveller and lin
guist departed. = Philadelphia Ledger.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-08

81. Louis. Jan. 2.~-Presdent Francis
Of the Louisiana Purchase exposition
received a telegram from Baton Rouge,
La, that Governor Heard appointed F.
G. Lee, Charles Schiller. H.. r. Guey.
dan and Emil Ross as commissioners
to the Worlds fair under the recent
action of the Legislature authorizing
ali appropriation of 100000. They
viii elect the active commissioner who
will have personal charge of the work.
The commissioners will meet for or
ganization on Jan. s.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-08
EklR klHM hEmasa Mlksss HI ~ IA sjsa slsgsr =,
TEXAN KILLED.
J"hn p. Jones of Greenviiis Victim OF
New Year Reveiee

john p. ''"nes of Greenvilie Victim OF
- New Year Revelee
Los Angeles. Cal, Jan. John F.
Jones of Greenville, Tex, was shot
and killed at hotel here by New
Years reveler. and fell from a sec.
ond story balcony to the sidewalk lie
had gone from his room to the balcony
to look out on the tsreet and was lean.
Ing over the railing when the bullet
struck him, and he fell over the guard
rail His body dropped into the midst
of the crowd of people who were blow.
Ing horns and making merry of the
New Year.
Jones, who was a young man. came
here from Texas few months ago
and was employed in the Santa Fe rail
way offices.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-08

/. John r. Land. district attorney for
the First Judicial District of Louisiana,
do hereby certify that | have examined
the FOREGOING act of INCORPORATION. and
that ] ain Of the opinion that the objects
and purposes Of said corporation are
legal. November 2S, 1902.
JOHN r. LAND.
District Attorney First Judicial Dis.
tfict Of Louisiana.
We the undersigned subscribed for
the amount Of stock and number Of
shares in the Currey Jackson & Dorle
Limited, placed after our names,
T. J. Jackson. 100000 600 or 80 shares
w. s.. Currcy. 100000 or 20 shares.
D. r.. DOYLE. S7oro.oo or 30 shares.
Endorsed: Filed and recorded No.
veinber 2S, 1902.
J. II. LEVY,
Deouty Clerk and Ex-Ofticio Deputy
Recorder
State of Louisiana. Parish Of Caddo:
I hereby certify that the above and fore
going is true and correct copy Of the
original as the same now apnears on file
and of record in my Office.
Given under my hand and seal of of
fee this goth day of November. 1902.
T= S. o. WILLIAMS.
Deputy Clerk and Ex-Officio Deputy
Recorder,
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-08

Guthrie. Okla. Jan. 2.--rhe ltock H.
land announces train service las been
established over the newly constructed
rika, Okla. where connection Is made
with the main line. this giving anoth-
err direct route to Dallas. The new eXs
tension Is forty miles long and passes
through F'axon and Temple. Tex.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-08

Guthrie, okla. Jan "A charter
was granted to the st. Louis, El Reno
hnd Western RAILROAD company, capital
stock 500 900. to build a railroad 200
miles long. The line will begin on the
eastern border of oklahoma In Lin
coin county. touch. Chandler. Guthrie,
Ifl Reno. Anadarko. Hobart and Man
gum. and end In the southwestern part
Of Greer county.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-08
ARTISTIC LuNCHEONS.
kimono Lunch n Dainty Way OF
Entertaining Ones Friends.

For the woman whose acquaintance
does not number many men the lunch
con IL an ideal way Of paying off her
social obligations.
From six to eight people are usually
the limit for luncheon. rs such af-
fairs partake raj her of the infinite and
informal. \ most successful affair re-
Gently given by an original girl was
called q kimullu lunch. The guests
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-08
Mnel, Conf 10 I,a put In.

New Orleansf. Jan Independent
coal shippers Of Pittsburg will put
Orleans before next July for distribu.
ton to the southern market. The
first shipment of 10000 tons arrived
here this morning. in tow of the tow.
boat Oakland. This arrival. was the
first of the series Of shipments that
have been arranged for this port, and
as fast as the coal can be towed south
It will be stocked In the independent
company's local yards.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-08
Brother ef Crown Princess ftxnellc Il

Montreaux. Switzerland Jan. o.
Arehduke Leopold Ferdinand. brother
of the crown princess of Saxony. In an
interview here confirmed the report
that Emperor Francis Joseph had writ
ten to inform him that he had been
expelled from the army, deprived Of his
pension, excluded from Austria and
ordered to become the subject of an.
other country.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-08
Half n Million Dollar Fire

Baltimore. jan a. Northern Cen.
trail railroad grain elevator No. was
destroyed by fire. Three Of the grain
steamers. the Alexandria. German, Pc
land. British and pyda. British, which
were tied up along side taking in car
goes were slightly damaged before
they could be towed to safe harbor.
The elevator had capacity of 1000.
900 bushels and Is said to have been
half full of grain. The loss Ii $780,.
900.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-08
NICE PRESENTS.
J. r. Morgan Il Co Give employees Bonus
of One Hundred rer Cent.

New York, Jan. MANY employees
of Wall street houses where 1t has not
presents. but where New Years day
has been made the occasion Of gifts
during past years. have been pleasant
ly remembered with substantial pres
ents. J. T. Morgan & So. as has been
their custom for several years. pre-
scented each of their 100 employees with
bonus of 100 per cent OF his yearly
salary There were also several raises
In salaries ranging from 500 to $500
year 1t il estimated that the total
amount Of gifts and inrrea"' Of salaries
would foot up about $60O,O0p.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-08
Death Of DIR. weeks.

Lon Angeles. Cal, Jan. DIR. Geo.
n. Weeks. native of Ohio. who took
a notable part In the civil war. Is
six. AT the close of the war In 1865
he engaged In business In Little Rock.
He had held several important state
and municipal positions. both elective
and appointiye, In Arkansas. and for a
time was president Of the National
State bank of Little Rock.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-08
Great Fire Damage.

New York, Jan. Fire did damage
to the amount of 100000 In a seven.
story building at 167 to III Wooster
street. occupied by small factories and
printing establishments. The ocen.
pants Of the building. including many
girls, had narrow escapes, and mum.
Der Of firemen were knocked down by
an explosion In the basement.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-08
Patterson President.

Chicago, Jan. 2-R snimous vote
of the delegates Of titu anth annual
agogics, DR.. j. u Patterson of Kan
sas City was elected president of the
organization for the coming year; DIR.
II. B. TiIeston of Louisville was elect
ed vice president. and Dr. w. e. VIII
mont, Toronto, secretary and treasurer.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-08
Dined by the Po.ters.

Paris. Jan. "A dinner was given
here by Ambassador and RMS. Porter.
Among the guests were John q. A.
Leishman, United States minister to
Turkey. and Mrs. Leishman; Mr. Har-
risen. former United States consul at
Cairo, and Mrs. Harrison and Mrs.
Robert s. Mccormick. wife OF the
newly appointed ambassador to Rus
STA.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-08
Voluntary Advance.

Chicago, Ill, Jan. 1.-The Lake
Street Elevated Railroad company
made the announcement Wednesday
that commencing Jan. / the wages of its
motormen would be increased from rs
to "a IL cents an hour. This advance
is voluntary on the part of the com
pany