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w. R. G. SALE
To be Held in G. A. r. Hall Tomorrow
EVENING"

Evening.
Admiral Foote Women's Relief corps
No. 8 will hold it's sale tomorrow in G..
A. r. hall, Court street. The ladies
have many fine aprons and fancy arti-
cles, also beautiful silk quilt, to dis
pose Of. There will be an Informal eve
ming of recitations and music. Light
refreshments will be served.
AS the winter is here, and this is for
the relief of the old veterans and their
needy ones, the ladies are expecting
that their friends will remember those
who gave so much in their countrys
hour of need.
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PEOPLES CHURCH BAZAAR.

viii Open Wednesday Evening in
Bushnell HAL
The bazaar under the auspices of the
ladies of the Peoples church will open
Wednesday evening in Bushnell hall,
Fair Haven, and continue Thursday af-
ternoon and evening. Great pains have
been taken in the arrangements for the
bazaar and it is expected that the at
tendance will be large.
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employees TO BE TRANSFERRED

From the Local Railroad Shops to
Readvi1le.
It is estimated that about 800 EN-
pIoyes at the local railroad shops are
to be transferred to the new Readville
car shops in Massachusetts,. .
During the last week inquiries have
been made among the men to get their
ideas concerning the change. Some
were willing to go and others did not
want to. The change, it Is expected,
win take place about the first Of De-
cember.
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ELECTION IN WEST HAVEN.

ELECTION IN WEST HAVEN.
The annual borough election for town
officers will take place in West Haven
tomorrow and great preparations are
being made. From present indications
it looks as if the election would be close
as great interest is being taken.
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Charles Pickering, of Richmond, N.
FL, is visiting his brother, Policeman
w. A. Pickering.
Miss Ida Adams, delegate to Denver,
will give a report to the Junior Chris
tan Endeavor society of Davenport
church at it's next meeting.
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DUCKS IN THE HARROR.

The number of wild ducks in the l1ar-
Dor this year seems to be greater than
Cor a number of years, and the local
sDortsmen are having great fun and
most successful shooting.
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BUSINESS MEMS ASSOCIATION,

Annual Meeting to be Held Thursday
Evening.
The annual meeting of the New Ha-
ven BUSINESS Mems association for the
election of officers and transaction Of
other business will be held in Heu-
blein's banquet hall, second floor, cor
ner of Church and Court streets, next
Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. Light
refreshments will be served after the
meeting. IT. = 'sE~' ,@--
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CHAMBER OF COMMERCE..

Special Meeting Will be Held This Eve
W ming.
Il There will be special meeting of the
Chamber of Commerce Of New Haven
In its hall, 1853 Chapel street, this even
ing at s O'Clock for the purpose of act
ing upon the applications for member
ship which have been presented since
the last special meeting, and the con-
sideration of the report of the executive
committee.
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w. d. 4. IN.

The New Haven county w. e. Z. u.
convention viii be held next wednes-
day in Z. M. C. A. hall, Main street, AM
sonia.
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1908. Balances.

1908. Balances. 1902.
$1,422,5 25.Ss $780,, 251.10 81, 407, 676. sc
Increase clearings week of 1908, $14,-
1892.
Balances week of 1902, $27S, S4S66.
Difference balances, $2S,9e2.44.
Clearings week of 1901, s1,440,132.15.
Clearings week of 1900, $1,20S, 906.30.
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LOCAL FINANCIAL NOTES.

Swift & Co. stock is in a little more
demand. A few small sales have been
made during the past week from 1o2 to
104, the nominal closing quotation be-
ing 1o3 Ia
Small lots New York, New Haven &
Hartford Railroad company have been
taken by investors from 1856 to 1856, the
last being being twenty shares at 1856.
Consolidated Lake Superior company
stockholders who have not already de-
posted their certificates with the Fidel-
ity Trust company should do so to-day
as the time for deposit and paying as
sessment of 50 per share expires to-
morrow I.
The city Of Middletown contemplates
issuing soon s290,0O0 bonds bearing in
terest at 1-2 per cent, 100000 to be
used to fund the present debt and $780,
600 to redeem Air Line refunding bonds
now outstanding. The time for receiv-
ing bids has not yet been announced.
The clearings and balances of the
New Haven banks for the five business
day ending last week and for the CORE
spending days of 1902 are given below:
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REPORTS PROGRESS.
Capt. Sewell's Statement Of Operations
at Washington Barracks.

at Washington Barracks.
In a report to the War Department in
regard to the extensive works in progress
at the Washington barracks reservation
Captain Sewell. the engineer officer IN
charge, says that the brick work on the
Army War College building will be carried
forward Just as far as possible pending the
settlement of the question as to whether
more money will be obtained for the COM
pletion Of the building on the revised plans
of the architects or whether it will be nee
essary to proceed with the erection Of the
building according to the original plans of
the engineers. The amount available for
the building is 100000 and Congress has
been asked to make an additional appro-
priation of $780, The foundations Of
the college building are nearly completed.
and 1t is proposed to suspend operations
when that work Is finished.
Captain Sewell says that the gangs en-
ployed on that building will be kept busy, as
far as possible. on work on the Engineer
School, as soon as additional plans are re-
ceived from the architect. The thirteen
sets Of officers quarters the three barrack
buildings, the two mess hall buildings and
the officers mess building are in various
stages of progress. from the completion of
the foundation of some to the practical
completion of brick work In the case of two
sets Of officers quarters
The mess halls are expected to be ready
for troops from the Philippines by the time
OF their arrival, few weeks hence.
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FOR REINTERMENT.
Remains Of Mrs. James Monroe to Be
Removed to Richmond.


The arrangements for the disinterment of
the remains of Mrs. James Monroe. wife
of the fifth President of the United States,
have been completed, and it is expected
that distinguished party will accompany
the remains from Oak Hill. Va, the old
Monroe estate, to Richmond. where they
will be inferred beside the grave of Presi-
dent Monroe in Hollywood cemetery. With
the coffin containing the bones of Mrs. Mon
roe there will also be dsinterred the re-
mains of her daughter, Mrs. Samuel L.
Gouverneur, who died in 1850 The disin-
terment will take place Tuesday next. The
Oak Hill estate is now the property of Mr..
Henry Fairfax.
The two collins will be placed on Pull
man car. which has been furnished through
the courtesy of Mr.. Robert Lincoln. the
vice president and general manager of the
Pullman company, and will be taken to
Leesburg. Va, from which point they will
De brought to this city. where they will re-
main over night. The train conveying them
to Richmond will leave here Wednesday
morning, and on it will go Senators Daniel
and Martin and Representative Lamb of
the descendants of President Monroe, in
Guiding Chaplain r. R. Hoes of the navy,
who has charge of the arrangements.
AT Richmond the party will be met by
governor Montague and his staff, who,
with State Senator Fairfax and the other
state officials. will act pallbearers. The
relnterment of the remains at Hollywood
cemetery is being done under an appropria-
ton made by the Virginia legislature.
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Wanted on Grand .Larceny CHARGE.

Capt Boardman was advised yesterday
afternoon of the arrest, in Chicago, of
Lewis F. Clipper, a. young man who is
wanted in this city to answer a charge of
grand larceny and fembezzlement. Clipper
Is about thirty years old, and is the son
of the janitor of the .sun-sbuilding. He is
under Indictment for thePalleged. unlawful
keeping of about $500 worth Of Jewelry be-
longing to Mrs. Blanche Jones of 7O1 East
Capitol street. 1t is alleged that he was
intrusted with the. jewelryato sell, and that
he neglected to make the necessary returns
before going away from the city. Detec-
tives Warren and Horne investigated the
case, and the former started for Chicago
today to appear as a witness in the case
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DISTRICT WATER SUPPLY.
Col. Miller's Report for the Month OF
October.

Col. Miller, the engineer officer In charge
of the water supply system of the DISTRICT
reports that the water supplied to the peo-
pie Of the District was clear every day
during the month Of October. The con
sumption and waste of water during the
twenty -four hours ended at am October
% amounted to SC, 2s3, 1852 gallons.
Good progress Is reported in the work on
the new filtration plant. During the past
month the excavation amounted to 9o,45o
cubic yards and the filling to $3.50 cubic
yards. A railroad track Is being laid from
the University station to the site OF the
plant to expedite operations. The cut
through LIST street has been bridged over
the full width of the roadway. The floor OF
the bridge is about four feet higher than
the level Of the street in order to leave
head room for locomotives to pass under 1t:
The gatekeepers house is finished and
the fence around the Soldiers Home
grounds has been moved back thirty-four
feet to make room for the Michigan avenue
extension. Col Miller says it is expected
that the excavation for the well of the
pumping station will be finished, the pipe
connections made and the concrete work
practically completed during the present
month.
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the gentlemen's choice-1O cents.
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John R. Kelly, New York Roast Beet
Go to Rice

Delmonico Steak. Virginia Lamb, BostoI
Corned Beef. French Chops.
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Corcoran Cadets Entertain.

The monthly smoker of the Corcoran Ca
Diet Corps. Company E. LIST Regiment, Ma
tlonal Guard of the District of Columbia
was held last evening at Confederate Vet
Grams Hall. The occasion proved to be a
thoroughly enjoyable one. In addition to
the members of the company. about $50 in
vited guests attended the smoker Re-
freshments were served and a program OF
musical and literary numbers rendered the
entertainers including the Congressional
Quartet. Lee Moxley, Messrs. Hutchinson
Howe, Hayden. Barnes Murphy. Packing
Slaven, Preston, Mcintosh. Mitchell, Virgin,
and the Bloomingdale Trio.
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Launch of Tug Contestoga

The tug Contestoga, which was launched
at the works Of the Maryland Steel Com
pany. at Sparrow's Point. Nd yesterday
for the Philadelphia and Reading railway, is
the largest ever built on the Atlantic coast
She has a steel hull and Is ITO feet long over
all. She has a beam of twenty-nine feet
and depth of hold of eighteen feet. The
tug will be driven by a triple expansion en-
CINE with cylinders eighteen. twenty-eight
and forty-five inches in diameter. Two boil
ers will furnish steam with a working pres
sure of 10 pounds to the square inch. She
will be equipped with steam steering gear
and steam winches and windlass and will
be modern in all her outfit. Two masts
with sails will fit her for ocean towing and
she will be used wherever she may be need
ed. 1t is expected the new tug will be
ready for service by the first Of the year
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Everybody is Kindly Invited to tn,

opening of c.. Ponnet Flower Store. Colorado
bldg, ia 18th st. NV. tomorrow 14th inst
Advertisement.
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The dredging machine of John Miller &;
Co, which has been employed for several
days past in dredging the docks of the
Naval Battalion. N. G. D. c., wharf, was
disabled by minor accident to her
machinery and has not been in service
for the past two days. She will, when she
resumes work. begin the deepening of the
dock on the north side Of the new wharf.
The steamer Fern has been shifted to the
recently deepened dock on the south side of
the wharf. but it is stated. as soon as the
north dock is completed she will be again
placed in 1t and the yacht Oneida will be
berthed in the south dock
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AMERICAN LINE.
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PHII-ADELPHIA-QUEl Ms .OWN-LlvERPOOL.
ATLANTIC TRANSPORTING
NEW YORK LONDON DIRECT.
DOMINION LINE.
BOSTON QUEENS STANDARDIZATION.
Boston MEDITERRANE Direct.
AZORES-NAPi -ES-GENOA.
LEYLAND LINE.
Observation-Disclosures.
RED STAR LINE.
NEW YORK rTERP-PARIS
WHITE STAR LINE.
NEW YORK-QUEEN STANDARDIZATION.
BOSTON-QUEENSro HN-LTVERPOOI
Boston MEDIT ERRANEAN- Service.
AZORES GIBRAI TAI APLES-GESOA.
DAVID LINDSAY. Passenger Agent,
1906 St. Washington, d. c.
jy1to22nh inc-2S
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Capitol Hill Literary Society,

The regular bi-monthly meeting of Capt.
tol Hill Literary Society was held Monday
evening at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Bryson, TIA 10Th street northeast.
Capt. J. E. Hart. president Of the society.
presided. A debate on the open shop"
continued from last meeting, drew a large
attendance of members and visitors, and
the subject was discussed by Mrs. Miller,
Mrs. G. T. Walporte and Messrs Geo. H.
Brown, Sprecher, Humphreys, Lawrence,
Bryson. Hart and DR.. Mckee.
During the evening the following program
was given: Piano solo, Miss Celia New
lands; piano solo, Mrs. Daisy Wedding
Trauty; vocal solo. Mrs. Curtis Eisinger:
recitation, Mrs. Daisy Wedding Trauty.
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v. Baldwin Johnson's New Coal Office,
612 9th st. Farmers get special prices
Advertisement
League Formation Proposed.

A meeting has been called for this even
ing at 1880 o'clock, at st. Marks Lutheran
Church. for the purpose of organizing a
District Luther League. Representatives
from the st. Marks, ST. Johns and Zion
leagues will be in attendance, and it is
likely an organization Will be effected ST.
Marks, Rev. ]. Luther Frantz, pastor, was
1896. About a year later ST. Johns organ
lied, and few weeks ago the largest
league in the city was formed at lions,
which congregation is at present without a
pastor. By the organization of the Dis
trict league, it is claimed. better under
standing of the work will be brought
about, and cooperation will result in bet
ter work, with corresponding results.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-13
ACCIDENTAL DEATH
VERDICT OF JURY IN CASE OF
JAMES A. PoSEY.
Evidence Heard Regarding Fatal Oc-
currence on Pennsylvania Railroad
Tracks Tuesday Night.

A jury of inquest impaneled by Coroner
hewitt assembled at the sixth precinct
police station this morning and heard the
testimony of witnesses in the case OF James
II. Posey. the engineer who was fatally in
jured Tuesday night by Pennsylvania
railroad train near Sd and X streets south
east, as heretofore stated in The Star. Be-
fore assembling at the station the members
OF the jury visited the home of the deceased
on Sd street southeast and also saw where
the engineer received his fatal injuries. On
signboard at the I'd street crossing, about
ten or twelve feet from where Posey was
found, the jurors read: This crossing is
not protected between p. m and a. m. ="
1t was about ten minutes after o'clock
when the accident occurred Posey was
in the employ Of the railroad contractors. in
charge of a stationary engine, and was
not employed by the road, as heretofore
stated The evidence heard by the jury
showed that train 81, due at the tunnel at
500. passed through the railroad yard on
time. and just after 1t passed Joseph De-
primo, brakeman, found the injured man
between the main and side tracks. His left
arm had been cut of and was between the
rails OF the southbound track.
The fagman called to a fellow-workman:
Here's the dead body a man."
STOPPING he saw that he man was still
alive, and he recognized him as Posey. De-
primo called for assistance. and had the
injured man removed to Providence Hos
pital.
Injured Man Unconscious.
DIR. Diggs told the jury that Posey was
unconscious when he reached the hospital,
and remained SO until death occurred the
next day.
Several employees of the railroad company
were called and examined by the jury.
They substantiated what was said by the
witness Deprino.
w. 3. Swain, Waterman on the I'd street
crossing, testified that he left the crossing
at o'clock Tuesday night. His hours for
duty at the crossing are from O'Clock in
the morning until o'clock at night, four
teen hours.
After o'clock he said, the crossing is
not protected, and a sign there so states.
Witness said he saw Posey Tuesday morn
ing, and that he then seemed to be under
the influence Of liquor.
Coroner hewitt reminded the jury Of the
conditions at the scene of the accident as
the jurors had seen them this morning.
James A. Cathell, representing the rail-
road company. explained that the sign
showing the unprotected condition of the
crossing was erected by the District Com
miSSiOnerS.
A verdict of accidental death was rem
dered.
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Drink Kenny's Teas and Coffees.

Highest quality.
Lowest prices
Prompt deliveries 60 Stores.
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Officers Chosen.

At the annual meeting of the board of
lady managers of the Baptist Home for
Aged Women held recently the following
officers We're elected for the ensuing year:
Mrs. w. II. HOeke, president; Mrs. Caroline
Miller vice president; Mrs. Winfield S.
Olive, secretary; Mrs. Sarah Nee. Spofford,
treasurer.
This home Is supported by the voluntary
contributions OF the several Baptist
churches OF this city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-13
New Schooner Under Contract.

Capt. Roland F. Quillan, master of the
schooner Edgar c. Ross, engaged in the
lumber carrying trade, has contracted with
a northern shipbuilding firm for the con-
struction OF four-masted schooner for the
trade between the south and the Chesa-
peake.
The new vessel is to be 165 feet long, 81
feet wide and will have depth of hold of
ID feet. and will be modern in all her de-
tails She will be supplied with steam
hosting engines for ali heavy work. and
her living rooms will be heated by steam
The new vessel will be ready for service
early in the spring.
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The Lighthouse Service.

The lighthouse service gives notice that
Joseph w. Cooper has been made assistant
keeper of Craishill Channel Point light near
Baltimore. in place of Keeper Peter Beleso.
who has been transferred to Cape Henry
light as first assistant to the keeper.
Notice is also given that channel buoy
No. B. in Hunting creek. Va, near Alex
andria. was reported missing yesterday,
and will be replaced as soon as practicable
The tender Maple on the Chesapeake and
the Holly in North Carolina waters are en-
gagged in supplying the lighthouses with
f,lel
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Good Housekeepers Wanting the Best

Homemade Cakes. Preserves and Dainty
Desserts at reasonable prices get them at
the Cozy Tea Parlor. l41I G ST. NV
no3-tu&ff
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Wilson & Mayors, Auctioneers.

1927 and 1920 G st. NV. Sale fine line fur
nture and housefurnishings tomorrow, 10
am. 1t
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Hon. Robert j. Wynne is a
Contributor to this weeks Capital. For
sale on all news stands.-Advt
Schooners Collide,

The schooner May Brown, laden with
cord wood. and the Julia. laden with lumber.
both bound to this city, were in collision on
the river. between this city and Alexandria
yesterday afternoon and both were slight
ly damaged. The vessels were sailing along
short distance apart the May Brown In
advance. when she went ashore on the flats
near Mann's fertilizer factory Before the
Julia could respond to her rudder and clear
the Brown she ran into her stern, breaking
in her davits and tearing away a portion of
the rail- The Julia was somewhat injured
about the bow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-13
Tug Disabled at Sea.

The tug Defiance, Capt Stephen Leitch,
which arrived at Norfolk yesterday reports
having passed the big sea-going tug Edgar
F. Luckenback of the Consolidation Coal
Company disabled at sea about twenty-five
miles off Cape Henry. The tug had lost her
propeller. but refused offers of assistance
from the Defiance, only requesting that the
agents or the tug at Norfolk be notified. A
tug has been sent to the assistance of the
Luckenback.
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EXCURSIONS TOMORROW.

Randall line for Colonial Beach. Nomini
and intermediate landings at Z am.
Steamer Manchester for Mount Vernon at
10 a. m. and ] :46 pm.
Steamer Washington for Fortress Monroe
and Norfolk at $50 pm.
Steamer Estelle Randall for Glymont and
intermediate landings at am.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-13

You're Assured the Finest Sausages
when you order those made by N. Auth Pro-
vision Co. Their Green. Book Celery Wen
ma and Frankfurter Sausages are exception
ally pure and delicious. All meats home
dressed Salesrooms 625-29 D s.w.; all mkts
advertisement.
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Pleads Guilty of Robbery,

George Marshall colored bootblack
pleaded guilty in the Police Court today
10 charge of robbery. Judge Scott, upon
hearing the facts, held Marshall under $500
bonds to await action by the grand jury
John Dynes. a colored resident of Ana
costa, complained that Marshall relieved
him of his watch and chain, valued at SD
while he was having his shoes cleaned near
the corner of AZ street and Pennsylvania
avenue several days ago, The missing time
piece was recovered by Mounted Policeman
Galpin, who arrested Marshall
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-13

Y. Baldwin Johnson's New Coal Office,
Gle 9th st. Coal barreled and shipped
Advertisement.
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Practically Completed.

Capt. Sewell. Corps of Engineers. in a
report to the War Department says 1t is
expected that by the list or middle of De-
cember all the work on the new govern
ment printing office will be finished except
some changes which have become neces-
sary in the fireproof doors to meet condi-
lions which have arisen since the occupa-
tor of the building.
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See the Special Display of Meats To

morrow at T. T. Keane's
stalls. 1851 Center mkt, Choicest WASH
INGTON-DRESSED BEEF and SOUTH
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and Bacon, "Smithfeld' Hams and Bacon
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Lowest prices for the best Order by phone.
Prompt service Wholesale Row.