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The Globe-republican., 1903-09-17
No man can be happy unless he Is on
good terms with his stomach.

To the housewife who has not yet
become acquainted with the new thing
Of everyday use in the market and who
Is reasonably satisfied with the old, we
would suggest that a trial Of Defiance
Cold Water Starch DO made at onces.
Not alone because it Is guaranteed by
the manufacturers to be DO superior to
any other brand, but because each lOc
package contains 1a ozs., while all the
other kinds contain but IL ozs. 1t Is
safe to say that the lady who once uses
Defiance Starch will use no other
Quality and quantity must win.
A yacht race should be sailed under
fnet rolnrc Hi3
The Globe-republican., 1903-09-17

Yellowstone Parli, Wyo., Sept 1t.--
Nix inches Of snow on the level fell
throughout Yellowstone park during
forby.cIght heura
The Globe-republican., 1903-09-17
AMERICAN BANKERS
ASSOCIATION.

Gan Francisco, October 2o-23, 1903.
The Santa Fe offers for the above
named occasion rates SO low as to
make the trip possible for everybody.
Ticket limits are ample, and full pro-
vision has been made for inexpensive
side rides. The rates are open to all,
whether delegates or not. For full
particulars address Geo. 7, Nicholson.
P. 7. NJ. Santa Fe Ry, Chicago.
The Globe-republican., 1903-09-17

Plscs Cure Is the best medicine 10 ever used
for oil affections Of the throat and lunes.-WA
o. ESDsLEY. vanburen. Ind, Feb. 10 1900
The Globe-republican., 1903-09-17

DO YOUR CLOTHES LOOK YELLOW
Hso, use Red Gross Ball Blue. twill make
them white as snow, 2 OF. package 5 cents.
The Globe-republican., 1903-09-17

Human rakes scrape very little TO-
gether.
The Globe-republican., 1903-09-17

A lawyer isn't always cross, even in
o cross examination.
The Globe-republican., 1903-09-17

The egotist who enjoys lis own 90.
cietyis never lonesome.
The Globe-republican., 1903-09-17

ERE permanently cured No ts or nervousness after
rst days use Of DR.. Klines Great Nerve Rester
o. Send for FREE 62. 90 trial bottle and treatise
Dp r Il KLINE Ltd. pSi Arch Street. Philadelphia 70
The Globe-republican., 1903-09-17

W. II. Cslp & Co., FLORISTS, Wichita,
Kansas, can I'll your orders for choice
cut flowers for oil occasions, Plants
and bulbs In season. Telegraph, tele-
phone or mail orders promptly filed.
Send for price list
The Globe-republican., 1903-09-17

Some people are too sharp to be fat
tered.
The Globe-republican., 1903-09-17

One bad turn deserves another rsvo-
luton for the better.
The Globe-republican., 1903-09-17

PUTNAM TADELESS DYES color
more goods, per package, than others
The Globe-republican., 1903-09-17

It's an easy matter to interest some
lawyers in Q case Of champagne,
The Globe-republican., 1903-09-17

Stops the Cough and
Works, or the Cold
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Price25e.
The Globe-republican., 1903-09-17

Excessive politeness Is sometimes
more asgravating than positive rude,
ness, y
The Globe-republican., 1903-09-17

The best dressed woman in church
dacsn't care how long the service is.
The Globe-republican., 1903-09-17

The average man thinks the average
man 10 far below his level.
The Globe-republican., 1903-09-17

A thing Of beauty is a joy until the
neighbors get on to the cost,
The Globe-republican., 1903-09-17

Many man who has o butler cant
pronounce the dishes on the bill Of
fare. a-...
The Globe-republican., 1903-09-17
Beware Of Ointments for catarrh
that Contains Mer...

% mercury will surely destroy the scs Sc Of smell and
completely derange thawbole system when entering
II through the mucous surfaces. Such ar.lces
should neyerbe used except on prescriptions from
reputable physicians, % the damage they VII %
them. Halls Catarrh Cure, manufactured by +. ].
Cheney 4 Co., Toledo, o., contains no mercury, ani
Ia taken internally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces Of the system. In buying Halls
Ostarrh Cure be sure you get the genuine. Is u
taken internally and made In Toledo, Ohio, W u u.
Cheney q Co. Testimonials free.
Bold by Druggists. Price 7hc per bottle,
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Remorse is memory that has fer.
nnptod
The Globe-republican., 1903-09-17

No woman Is happy unless she can
get her name and her front hair in the
papers.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-15
THE WORK OF LOCAL BUILDERS.

brick dwellings, 116, rs. 80. I22. I24,
126 Thirteenth street southeast. to cost
$4,000 William l. Webster is the arch
itect and J. W TrimbIe builder.
To John s, Dorsey. to build a two
story and cellar frame dwelling at
Twentieth and Girard Streets northeast.
in Fort Saratoga addition to BrookIand.
A. Jeffery is the builder. and the cost is
to be $500.
To Joseph Zirwes, to build two-story
and cellar frame dwelling at 2830 Fourth
Street northeast, Edgewood. to cost
81 00G
To E. G. Wild. to build a two-story
and cellar brick dwelling % Rhode Isl
and Avenue northwest, to cost 81. 500
. Edward Woltz is the architect and
Louis H Meyers builder.
To Charles z. Young. 10 build a two
story and cellar brick dwelling 10 Rhode
Island Avenue northwest, to cost s.. $50.
Same architect aud builder as above.
To John ". Netting. to build a two
story and cellar brick dwelling Il Rhode
Island Avenue northwest TO cost 81 500
Same architects and builders as above.
To D. D. Thompson, TO build four
rhree-stOry and cellar brick dwellings
q. "a 81 IS Florida Avenue northeast.
TO cost SO, 900. The owner is architect
and builder.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-15

1t has been suggested that the board Of
trade of Washington provide an enter
tainment for the visitors The argu-
ment advanced is their influence in
sounding the praises Of the Capital City
in their numerous papers. on their re-
turn. One member of the board OF trade
has suggested TO a Times reporter that
a banquet be held in honor of their visit.
and an opportunity given 10 meet the
visitors when they arrive in Washington.
We are more thar pleased with the
prospects Of our visit to the National
Capital said Capt c. c. Whitney this
morning 10 a reporter for The Times.
Some of our members have often visit
ed Washington. but the greater number
have never enjoyed the privilege We
are coming $50 strong. and the commit
tee purposes planning a program that
will be interesting to the members Of
the association.
Minnesota Is wonderful State. and
within the past few years many Of her
citizens have amassed comfortable for
tunes. The prosperity which the United
states has enjoyed since the beginning Of
McKinley's Administration has nowhere
been felt with more pleasing effect than
by the State OF Minnesota.
Our State viii support President
Roosevelt 10 a man. and his visit has
had wholesome effect. The Republic
cans will carry the State at the next
election. and the Republican membership
in Congress from my State may be in
creased in numbers. Governor Van SAINT
has not consented 10 be q candidate for
reelection. but his friends are urging
him TO enter the race He has held the
Office for two terms. out third term
seems not improbable. There viii be
three candidates for the place however,
and think Bob Dunn. the present audi
tor OF the State. will be the nominee
Congressman Eddy is much talked Of
as candidate, but I believe Dunn viii
be the successful man. Every person
who has the interest of the State at
heart is pleased with the outlook for
Republican success. Governor Van SAINT
has given US Two terms Of splendid adj
ministration. and be viii fill out his
present term with credit to himself and
to his party. We will show Washington
what Minnesota is when the state Ed
torial Association reaches the city this
summer.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-15
THE NEWS OF GEORGETOWN
Walked About Great Falls in Bare Feet.

Walked About Great Falls in Bare Feet.
A strange looking white man. scantily
clad, and wearing a straw hat. was
brought to the Seventh precinct station
about 6 o'clock last night by Policeman
McGilI Grove. The man was mentally
unbalanced He gave his name as Nor
Tis Dalton. his age as thirty. and his
residence as Remington" Dalton was
found by Thomas Redding. yesterday at
ternoon at Great Falls, Md. walking
around in his bare feet After giving
the unfortunate a pair of shoes. Redding
drove him in his wagon TO Cabin John
Bridge, where he was placed on a car
of the Great Falls Road and sent to
town IN charge of Conductor Peyt on
Fletcher. Fletcher kept d close watch
over the man as he thought he had
escaped from St. EIizabeths. The lieu
tenant at the station telephoned last
night to the asylum and inquired if Da!-
ton belonged there. and received a re-
ply to the negative He was sent TO
the First precinct station, o stay for
the night. Dalton talked we'll. and
showed signs of belonging to a good
family. For the past week, he said.
he had slept in a forest near Great
Falls.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-15

The Minnesota State Editorial Asso-
citation will visit Washington the lat
ter part of next month or early in
June. One hundred and fifty editors
viii be in the party and they expect to
enjoy visit of four days in the Capital
City
Frank a. Day. Of Fairmont. MINI.
president of the association; c. p. Slime,
of St Paul, secretary: Frank ). Meyst
of Minneapolis, and Capt c c. Whit
ney, of Marshall. Mimi, members of the
executive committee, are registered at
the Riggs House while arranging hotel
and other accommodations for the party
The committee is distinguished in
many WAYS President Day is one OF
the Democratic leaders of the State and
was lieutenant governor under the
CIough administration. He il was who
broke the deadlock when Knute Nelson
defeated Senator Washburn for a seat
in the United States Senate. Mr. Day
voted for Nelson and he says he is
proud Gf IT,
Capt. c. c. Whitney is the state print
er and owns a daily newspaper publish
ed in Marshall He is a leader in Re
publican ranks and a warm personal
friend of Governor Van SAINT Mr.. Meyst
Is q prominent newspaper man Of St.
Paul, and is identified with a news pub
fishing company Of that city Mr. Slime
IS secretary of the ST. Paul Commercial
Republican Club.
The association viii arrive in Wash
ington over the Baltimore aud Ohio
Railroad, boarding special train pro-
vided by that line IN Chicago. The date
OF departure from St Paul has not been
positively decided. but it Will probably
be the latter part of May. The com
nfttee has made elaborate plans for the
Washington visit, ana four days VIII be
enjoyed in seeing the sights about the
District OF Columbia.
The committee OF four went TO Mount
Vernon yesterday. and also visited Alex
andria. This morning they Went to Bal
timore. and IL is their intention TO have
the association visit the Monumental
City while in the East trip down
the Potomac River into Chesapeake Bay
will be taken. and II may be decided 10
take 3 longer water ride to Newport
News and Norfolk. Before the associa-
ton returns to Minnesota the members
will 20 TO New York and enjoy few
DAYS visit in the metropolis of the
United States
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-15

Important Proceedings by City Council.
ALEXANDRIA. Va. April 15--The
city council held its regular meeting last
night with the following in attendance
Board of decentralization John T
Sweeney in the chair, and Aldermen
Burke, Hill, Marbury, Curtin, Clarke
and William H. Sweeney
Common council. E. UhIer, presi-
dent pro TEN. in the chair. and Council
men snowden. Risheil. Normoyie. Des-
n1ond. Bladder, Bryan, Brill. Leadbeater'
spinks, and MeCUen-
The bill making il unlawful TO sell IN
toxicating drinks in Alexandria from
midnight Saturday TO sunrise Monday
morning was reported for the second
time by the finance committee. Mr.
Snowden moved TO lay the bill on the
table contending that the law came from
a time when clocks were not common,
and time was kept BY the sun. II seem
ed to him ridiculous that a dealer could
sell liquor a 1 O'Clock in the morning
in summer, but not until o'clock in
winter. The motion 10 lay on the table
was rejected, and the bill passed, Coun-
cilmeu Snowden, Iseadbeater. and Des-
mond voting in the negative.
An order TO pay H W Wildt $780,
for keeping the town clock two months
was passed An appropriation Of Sl75
TO build a sewer on Alfred Street from
Friendship Alley was passed Clarence
Moore was authorized to make a frame
addition TO his dwelling on Duke Street.
n
buy sewer pipe l. Z. Bremen was
grated leave 20 shingle his house. which
is within FIRE limits. An ordinance was
passed providing for the assessment Of
two-thirds Of The crossing street paving
to the abuting property.
Besides this completed business. an
application OF the superintendent OF the
outdoor poor for SIS additional pay
was referred. as were also a resolution
by M Burke that the city engineer
shall have charge of the paving of side
walks: a resolution making an appro-
priation for cutters on Patrick Street,
between Orinoco and Penletou; q reso-
luton appropriating $40 to make
sewers on Pitt Street. between Wilkes
and Gibbons; a resolution requesting
the corporation attorney 10 prepare q q
amendment 10 the charter of the
Alexandria Water Company requiring
that company TO conform with the street
regulations concerning street paving,
etc; petition from one OF the workers
of the city sewers, asking an increase
of pay from 1925 TO $3.50 day with
81 80 per day for the foreman and the
establishment Of a nine-houT. instead OF
q ten hour day. for work
f P Russell submitted his proposal
to erect an electric light works here.
furnish the city with arc lamps at go
per annum and give other advantages
TO the city. On motion the committee
on light was authorized TO hear MT.
RusseIrs proposition.
The boards then adjourned
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-15
Enlarging the Tenny Mansion.

Frank H Jackson. architect. is pre-
pairing plans for an extensive addition 20
be built on the old home Of Mrs. Robert
B. Tenny. Thirty-frst and @ Streets.
Georgetown The new structure viii
adhere strictly TO the old Colonial school
OF architecture. with porch columns eL-
tending TO the roof line II will be two
stories IN height. with high ceilings. In
ished throughout in white enamel The
exterior viii be done in Colonial white
The cost viii be about 81 o00.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-15
Foul Breath,
Gatarrll, Headache
Are Banished by DR.. Ag-
news Catarrhal Powder.
II Relieves in 10 Minutes.

f. A. Bottom, druggist, Cookshire,
Que. says; For 20 years I suffered
from Catarrh. Ny breath was very Of
fensive even to myself. I tried every
thing which promised me a cure In
almost all instances l had to proclaim
them no good at all was induced to
try Or. Agnew's Catarrhal Powder. ]
got relief instantly after first applica-
ton. It cured me and I am free from
all the effects Of II. II
Dr. Ngnew's Ointment relieves eczema in
DAY sc
Sold by F. K. Richardson q Co. Pennsylvania
Avenue and Third Street northwest
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-15
New Apartment Houses.

New Apartment Houses.
The three-story brick residence at
zoos Twenty-sixth Street northwest. be-
longing 10 Samuel L. Phillips. is to he
thoroughly remodeled. the building OK
tended on the rear, and finished as
series OF apartments. B. Stanley Sim
mons IS the architect
Henry R. Kluckhuhn has requested
plans from Harding & Upman, archi-
tects. for three-story brick building to
be erected on the corner of Fourteenth
and WaIlach Streets, at a cost of $40, 06b.
The lower floor viii be arranged for
store purposes, and the two upper floors
finished as apartments. TIE building
viii front thirty feet on Fourteenth
Street and extend back ifty-eigh on
WalIach Street. Ground viii be broken
Immediately. and construction completed
early in the summer.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-15
Apartment House Sold.


a deed was placed on file yesterday by
T Franklin Schneider, conveying to
Mary sherman McCaIlum. the Florence
Court Apartment House, on the south
west corner of Fifteenth and L Streets
northwest The property is described
as lot 81, in square 1873, and the con
sideration named is $40
This completes transaction of peeu-
liar interest 10 property owners in the
District. because of the fact that the
apartment house was sold before the
foundation had been completed. The
property was transferred to the new
owner. who IS a daughter of the late
John Sherman. for approximately $500
COO Mr. Schneider agrees TO continue
in charge Of the construction. and all
contracts made with him and by him viii
maintain until the work is completed.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-15
Bel of Bettie Deeton.

Bette Deeton, young woman twenty
seven years of age. died at the Alex
andria Hospital last night She was
carried to the hospital Sunday last, and
had been ia a critical condition since
that time. Miss Deeton was the sister
Of James Deeton. the artist who painted
most Of the decorations for the sesqui-
centennial floats in the parade. and was
the granddaughter Of the late George
L. Deeton. who In other days carried on
TIA shoe business IN Royal Street, near
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-15
Social and Other Notes.

A church social will be given at the
Methodist Episcopal Church South to-
morrow night. instead Of the regular
Epworth League meeting on Friday
night The social viii be in the nature
of a celebration to welcome back 90 the
church the returning pastor, the Rev.
J. p. Stump, who was recently reap
pointed by the conference TO fill the pull
pit at that church.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-15
Negress Found in Canal.

The body of Mary Ford, the negress
who had been missing from her home
6 Dyer's Alley northwest. since last
Saturday night, week ago, was found
yesterday morning by Jacob Thomas, q
coIored man. floating in the Chesapeake
and Ohio canal at the foot of Jefferson
Street northwest. On the night when
last seen. she was intoxicated and stag
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-15
HALF a
CENTURY OF
SUCCESS

Because il has never failed to do all
that is claimed for it in the fifty years
since it was prescribed for the late Rev.
Father John 0 Brien Of Lowell. Mass,
by whom il was recommended and from
whom 1t derived its name, Father
Johns Medicine is guaranteed TO cure
any cough. cold throat or lung trouble.
or the money IS refunded 1t builds up
the body and restores health and
strength to those who are weak and run
down Aside from the purpose in call
ing your attention to this old remedy. II
is important for you TO know that IT is
not a patent medicine. and that ii is
free from opium, morphine. or other
poisonous drugs. upon which so many
so-called Immediate cures" depend for
their effect and which are dangerous
you are warned against them. This old
remedy and its history are vouched for
by reliable Endorsements.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-15
House On Prince Street Sold.

In the corporation court. Judge L. c.
Barley. this morning a deed was en-
tered for the sale OF house and lot
on the north side of Prince Street, be-
tween Alfred and Patrick Streets. from
Peter Astryke 10 Mrs. Emma c. Beck
ham. The consideration named in the
deed was nominal
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-15
SUPREME COURT OF TIE DISTRICT OF CO
LJMBIA, HOLDING A PROBATE COURT.
ESTATE OF MARION PURYIANCE, De

CEASED. No. S639, Administration.
Application having been made 10 the Su-
pren1e Court Of the District Of Columbia hold
ing a probate court for probate Of the last win
and testament Of said deceased. By Eddy b
Townsend, executor under said will IT is ordered
this 7th DAY OF April A D. 1908. that notice
be and hereby is given 10 William l. Brown,
Frederick l. Brown, James A. Brown, and
law Of the said Marion Puryiance, deceased, and
to ali Others concerned, TO appear in said court
on MONDAY, the I1th DAY OF NAY. A. D.
1909. at 10 O'CLOCK a. NJ, TO show cause why
such application should not be granted: Pro-
vided this notice be published in the Washing
ton Law Reporter and The Washington Times
once IN each Of three successive weeks before
the return day herein mentioned-the first
publication 10 be not less than thirty days be
fore said return day.
(Seal) JOB BARNARD, Justice
Attest. JOHN X. ROJZER
Deputy Register Of Wills for the District Of
Columbia: Clerk OF the Probate Court
SMITH THOMPSON. II. Attorney aps, Is, p
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-15

John De Loss Underwood. of Pittsburg.
Pa, has been spending the past week
with his cousin, Mrs. A. L. Hunt. of Ten
Ieytow1.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-15
Reception to the Rev. ]. H. straughn.

NNONN Pt1OII % LltO NV ], II OlIduRitIIs
the Mount Tabor n. P Church. TO the
Rev ] H Straughn, the pastor, recent
~ returned to the church by the Meth
st-PTotestant conference The well
come address was made by James H.
Chamberlain, which was responded TO
appropriately by Mr. Straughn After
the reception musical and literary en-
tertainment was given by the ladies of
the church.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-15

gered UP the canal towpath, near
Thirty-third Street Thursday morning.
a coat. which was identified ds being
that worn by her. was found floating in
the canal. All OF that day the canal
was dragged from Thirty-third TO
Twenty ninth Street, but without find
ing the body
Shortly after the body was recovered.
Policeman Steinbbraker. acting under
orders from Lieut.. John A Swiudells.
arrested Vincent Jones, pending the
verdict of the Coroner. The Coroner
made an examination of the body and
finding no marks of violence. Jones was
released. and a certificate of death from
accidental drowning issued
The woman was thirty years of age.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-15
Addition to Residence.

Joseph GawIer has begun excavation at
1870 Pennsylvania Avenue for the con
struction of a SO 900 addition to his Of
fee and residence It viii! be of brick
three stories in height, and viii conform
in general outline to the adjacent build
ing. Mullet & Co. are the architects.
and j. H. Bryan the builder.
Building Inspector Ashford has issued
the following permits:
To Walter E. Wright and James rs.
French TO build six two-story and cellar
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-15
Notes..

The Misses Rogers. of HaverhiH.
Mass, who have been spending the win
ter at Ptnehurst. \. c.. are now at
Gloria Point, TenIeytown.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-15

The StrolIers gave a delightful dance
at Odd Fellows Hall last night. It
was in the wee small hours of the morn
SWEEP Home, and the gathering broke
up, the dancers much pleased with the
pleasant evening spent.