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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-01

three drinks a day because of his love for
a member of the gentler sex, is as enter
tanning as ever. as is also Neb, the Old
family servant who has been in the family
SO long that he Is allowed many privileges.
Madge. the uneducated child of the noun
tains, around whom the story revolves, ex-
cites the sympathy of those with tender
place in their hearts, and her thrilling ride
in a house race caused apprehension lest
she be injured. The performance was given
in an intelligent manner by a capable cast.
headed by Bessie Barriscale, as Madge, and
j. w. Cope, as Col Doolittle. During the
second act band of pickannies introduces
specialtieS.
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LOCAL MENTION.
ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.

Academy-'In Old Kentucky" pm.
Chase's-James Thornton and polite vau-
deville, Sis m.
CoIumbia-Mr. Robertson and Miss Elliott
In Hamlet" SIS pm.
Empire-"The Denver Express" S pm.
Kernan's-"The Transatlantic Bur-
lesquers," Sis pm.
Lafayette-"Shore Acres" S:15'pm.
National-''The Wizard of o." pm.
Washington Club - Shakespearean lee
lures, Sis pm
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Funeral of Mrs. z. A. Smith.

The funeral of Mrs. e A. Smith, widow
of the late Edw. A. Smith, took place at
the residence of her daughter, Mrs. VIM. NJ.
Gutridge, 612 18th street southwest. The de-
ceased was niece Of Col. VIM. o. Drew.
ex-fire marshal of the District of Columbia.
One daughter and four sons, Mrs. VIM. NJ.
Gutridge. and Messrs Albert A, Edw. O..
VIM. o. and A. ]. Smith, survive her. The
1nterment took place at the Congressional
cemetery. the four surviving sons acting as
Dallbearers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-01
WILL SUSTAINED.
Heirs Of Margaret Burns Receive Bulk
of Her Estate

The second will of Margaret Burns, dated
July L. 1902, only four days prior to her
death, was sustained late yesterday after
noon by a jury in Probate Court before
Justice Wright.
AS stated in yesterdays Star, a contest
was instituted by the trustees of St. Jo-
sephs Orphan Asylum and the officers or
GonZaga College, who were named as re-
sduary legatees under prior will made
by Mrs Burns in March, 1901. The second
will, which has been sustained, contained
only a bequest of $500 to be divided between
the two institutions and the balance of the
estate vests in Michael and John Burns
sons of the testatriX.
Attorneys Henry E. Davis, S. T. Thomas
and James A. O'Shea represented the
caveatees and Attorneys A. S. Worthington
and Charles j. Murphy the caveators.
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POTOMAC RIVER BOATS.

Z. =. RANDALL. POTOMAC RIVER LINE co.
STEAMER. until further notice will make trips
to lower river landings TUESDAYS, THURS
day.
UNITED STATES MAIL ROUTE,
WASHINGTON. ID. C.. TO GLYNONT MD,
and intermediate landings.
The STEAMER ESTELLE RANDAII-Daiiy ex-
cept SUNDAY. am. Returning about 4:30 n. m.
Passenger accommodations frst-class. Freight
received until within a half hour Of sailing.
e. s. RANDALL. Manager. phone 1868. GEO.
o. CARPENTER. General Agent. Washington.
phone 1895. VIM NJ. RARDON. Agent. Alex
andria. phone 80 au3-tf
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Take Civil Service Examination.

Sixty applicants for positions on the police
force took the civil service examination
today. There are two dozen vacancies in
the department. Major Sylvester has not
yet succeeded in filing all the positions
created by the last Congress for the reason
that the pay was too small. Now that there
Is to be an increase in the pay the candi-
dates are more numerous.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-01
Kernan's Lyceum Theater.

This weeks bill at Kernan's Lyceum
Theater is presented by the Transatlantic
Burlesquers The burlesque, in two acts,
Two Hot Nights" is crowded with clever
dances and popular songs. The olio is
above the average, Mitchell and Kahn, the
Farrel-Taylor trio and Carmelita D'Arcos
being the features.
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One LIB. Prints Elgin Butter. csc.

Renovated, 2Oc.; Cheese, 15c.; Ginger
Snaps, &C.; Lemon Cakes. &c.; Crackers
71&c.; Extra Sifted Peas. 10c., $3.50 case:
Sifted Peas. &C., $2.o0 case; Tomatoes, 8
cans, SOC, $1.40 case; Oleine Soap, &C.; Z
lbs. Starch, Csc; Gran. Sugar, 4lac !;
Macaroni. &c.; DR.. APPLES, Sc; Evap. APP
piles. TIC; Peaches. TIC; Prunes. &c; Con.
Milk, &C.; Eagle. 14c.; lbs. Cracker Dust,
10c.; 3 pkgs. Corn Starch, 10c. ]. T. ID.
Pyies stores. including 94S La. ave.
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Hoods Sarsaparllla promises TO cure and keeps
the nromiSf
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Revival Services Close.

Revival services that were in progress
since January l at the Zion Raptist
Church. F street between Sd and Az streets
southwest. under the auspices of Revs. ]. T.
Clark and Aquilla Sayles, closed Friday
evening. There were 30 conversions re-
ported, and an addition of fifty members by
letters from other churches. Rev VIM j
Howard officiated at the immersion of can
cilates. Rev. VIM. D. Jarvis, pastor of
New Bethel Baptist Church, 18th street
northwest. also immersed six persons.
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Tomorrow at Sloan's, 14O7 G St.

Elegant furniture hall and mantel clocks,
rare paintings on china and canvas, scarce
glassware and china, both useful and orna-
mental; valuable and unique European nov
elites. etc. collected from all parts of the
world, will be sold at Sloan's, 1907 G ST.,
commencing tomorrow at II am. and p.
m. See catalogue for particulars.-Advt.
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v. Baldwin Johnson's New Coal Office,
612 9th st. Tel Main 1904 and 16O5.-Advt
Sixty Dollars or Six Months.

Thomas Cook colored, admitted his guilt
when arraigned in the Police Court this
morning on the dual charges of assaulting
his wife and daughter After hearing the
statements of Sarah, the mother, and
Marie, the daughter, Judge Scott imposed
fines amounting to SEQ, with six months in
Jail as the alternative
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-01
UNDER CONFEDERATION.
Amendments to Pending Legislation in
Hands Of Commissioners.

The Commissioners today received from
Congress for consideration and report the
draft of an amendment intended to be pro-
posed to the District appropriation bill by
Senator Gallinger providing $4,000 for a
house and furniture for a chemical engine
company to be located near Benning. In
note to the amendment 1t is stated that
the site for this engine house will be do
mated If Congress will provide for the house
and furniture.
Also an amendment to be proposed by
senator Gallinger to the District appropria-
ton bill to pay the Prospect Hill cemetery
5000 for the land necessary for the extern
sion of w and Albany streets east to North
Capitol street
Also an amendment to be proposed by
Senator Gallinger to the District appropria-
ton bill to grade Grant street northwest be-
tween 18th and 10Th streets. at a cost Of
$1,000
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Not Prepared to Recommend

In report on the bill providing for a
school of practical agriculture for the Dis
trict of Columbia, which was forwarded to
congress today. the Commissioners state
that they believe the District ought to have
the benefit of the Morrill, act and the ap-
preparation under it referred to in the pre-
amble of the bill under consideration, but
that they are not prepared to recommend
the plan proposed in the bill
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-01
Buried at Age of 112.

The funeral of Rev. ROBERT Winston, who
died at the age of 112 years. took place Sun
day at pm. from the Zion Baptist Church,
+ street between Sd and AZ streets south
west Coincidence was read by Mr.. Chas
H. Walker jr., and there was floral trib-
ute from the Sunday School Bible class
Rev VIM j. Howard oficated. assisted
by Rev. j. T. Clark. Rev. Aquilla Sayles.
Rev. VIM. $. Jarvis and Rev VIM j. Rob-
!nson
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Held for Grand Jury's Action.

Rassfe Storker, colored, after having a
preliminary hearing in the Police Court to-
day. was held by Judge Scott under $500
bonds to await action by the grand jury on
charge of housebreaking. Storker is ac-
cused of breaking into the residence of Gus
Chaconas 224 Canal street southwest, sew
eral days ago and stealing $50 worth of
clothing.
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Horse Loses a Hoof.

Frank j. Minor of 1920 Sd street north
east was driving along f street northwest
near 18th street this morning when his
horse came to a sudden stop. The animals
shoe had been caught in the slot of the
electric conduit and its hoof was pulled
off. Mr.. Minor took the animal to a vet
Urinary surgeon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-01

John Watts thirty-three years old. resi-
dent of Decatur, Ala, called at the Emer-
gency Hospital late last night and was
treated for painful scalp wound. The in
jured man is staying at $40 Pennsylvania
avenue, and he told a policeman that a
man living in a neighboring house inflicted
the wound.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-01
Entire Floor for Rent.

The second floor Of the annex of The
Evening Star building may be rented as
whole or in part at reasonable rates; size,
50x1OO feet subdivided into ten office rooms,
well lighted and heated. Apply at The Star
Office
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-01

Henry l.. Strider. forty-five years old a
resident of Alexandria, fell from his buggy
near 18th and E streets yesterday and was
injured about his head. He was taken to
the Emergency Hospital in his buggy by a
friend.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-01
The Need of a Spring Tonic

Is not often felt by users of "Old Glory
Beer. 1t keeps the strength up and the drug
gist's bill down. Pure. old. healthful. For
case phone 5l5S. Abner-Drury Brewing Co.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-01

David White, colored, twenty mine years
old. was taken suddenly ill near 18th and Q
streets northwest yesterday afternoon. He
was removed to his home, 1917 18th street
northwest, by the police.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-01

Tony Sessa, seventeen years old, boarded
a Capital Traction at 7th street and
Pennsylvania avenue last night in hurry,
and the result was that he fell and sprained
his wrist. He refused to go to hospital
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-01

Until March 4th Our New $40 Drop
Head Sewing Machines. SIS. Auerbach s.
G. H. Rent & Rep. Dept. Phone E. 722
All Dom sold past years repaired free.
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81 Mattress. Sc.

Special lot of Fibre and Felt Reversible
Mattresses. in heavy hair mattress ticking
one or two pieces. For the entire week
Jones Mattress Factory. 633 H st. it,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-01
One of the Secrets

that goes a long way toward health is
drinking pure water. Finley & Sons Dia-
mond r. Distilled Water, 20S Mass. ave.
ne. Phone East -.
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Star Advertisements, 18th &R1 Ava

Advertisements are received at The Stars
branch office. Hoyle & Co.'S drug store, cor
ner 14th street and Rhode Island avenue. at
regular rates and sent Immediately to The
Star office without charge for the messenger.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-01
Uniformity Makes "old Braddockn

Maryland Rye dependable at all times as a
medicine. Keep bottle in the home. OBJ
tainable of all grocers and liquor Dealers
Advertisement
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-01
Don't Forget sheetz's eoc. Candies

are all Soc. per 10. during the fifteenth an
niversary sale. order a box when you re
down town shopping tomorrow. 10th & F SITS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-01

The one great virtue of Burnett's vanilla
Extract is purity. 1t is real vanilla extract
and nothing but vanilla extract.-Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-01

To Buy, Sell or Store Furniture Con-
suit Brown & Tolson. Aucts., 1912 H ST. NV
fell, thentu, tn, SGT
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Ashburn Farm Dairy, 1888 14th St.
Pioneers of Pure. Clean Milk and Cream.
fe2-tu, tn ,S-13t
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Prompt and Satisfactory Work

Is assured in every instance when fine
gowns wraps gloves or other articles of
apparel are sent to Anton Fischer's, 9O6 G,
for cleaning. Lowest rates for such service
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-01
CITY AND DISTRICT.

A horse attached to a delivery wagon
owned by the Columbia Towel Company ran
away this morning on C street northeast.
The wagon was overturned near the corner
of list street, but nobody was hurt. The
vehicle was only slightly damaged.
Dennis Shinn thirty-eiSht years old a
resident of Baltimore, got in the way of a
street car on 9TH street near the Center
market last night and was knocked down.
The ambulance was summoned and the in
cured man removed to the Emergency
Hospital.
The members of Cyrus Castle, Knights of
the Golden Eagle, have completed arrange
ments for social evening tomorrow night
tc members of the order and their friends
in the Elk Hall, 902 Pennsylvania avenue.
The committee having the affair in charge
has provided musical program by local
talent. 1t IS said a surprise is in store in
the way of a fun producer. Refreshments
Will be served.
- Edward S. Bentley, a young colored man,
was arrested this morning by Policeman
Adams of the first precinct and locked up
on a charge of carrying concealed weapons.
He had an unloaded revolver in his pocket
when placed under arrest. His statement
was that he had just redeemed the weapon
from a pawnbroker and was his way
home with it. He stopped in bar room
and complaint was made to the police that
he had exhibited the weapon in there
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-01

Furniture at Auction Tomorrow
At Wilson & Mayors Salesrooms, 1927 and
1920 G st. Also fine Upright Hardman
Piano. mahogany case. 1t
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Potatoes Clancy Stock), $1.25 Blu.
fe29-4t J. T. D. PyIes' 7 Stores.
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Vose Pianos Have Tone Quality and

unquestioned durability. Estab. 1851. o.
De Moll & Co, 1231 G st. NV.
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EXCURSIONS, ETC.

Arlington, Myer, Falls Church.
FROM AoUEDUCT BRIDGE HALF HOURLY.
ie25tf-S
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Kenny's Teas and Coffees
are the best. Their excellent drinking quail
tiles never vary.
C. d. Kenny Co. 60 Stores.
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Money to lend at 4. and 6 per cent on
real estate. Frank T. Rawlings, 1906 Pa. ave.
Advertisement.
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Choice Roasts and Chops of Lamb, &c.
| Id. Stew Lamb, &c. h.; Beefsteaks, r. IA
| and 16c. ID. J. T. d. PyleS' stores mh1-3t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-01

A 1Oc. Cure for Cold in Head or Ca
tarrh. Pour teaspoonful of Omega OIL in
a cup of boiling water and inhale the yapor.
advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-01

Hot Tamales and Chill
At SOB 18th st. NV. no10-tu,tf
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Doors, Windows, Blinds, Etc.

Lowest prices in the city.
Barker, $40 n. Y. ave.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-01

John r. Kelly, New York Roast Beef,
Calf Liver. Western Market Dist G. X SITS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-01

Great Bear Spring Water,
Four gallons for SOC. Office 7O4 18th.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-01

A Postal to Nat. Cap. Brewing Co.
will bring a case of "Muenchener" Beer to
your door, The purest and most healthful
dark beer obtainable. Brewed like "Mu-
MICH" 2 doz, $1.25 delivered. Phone ODD
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-01
The Finest Specimens of Rose GROWING

Guides American Beauties are the peers
of the species. Homegrown. 1924 F-Advt
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Dignified Office Stationery
Missionary Society Meets.

Is characteristic of the work executed by
Byron 5. Adams. Printer, 512 18th st-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-01

For best Photos. Kemethy's. 100 Pa. ave.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-01

v. Baldwin Johnson's New Coal Office,
e12 9Th st. Prompt. square. reliable-Advt
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CITY ITEMS.

The First Trial Invariably Convinces
the user of the superior excellence of Jno.
G. Meinberg's Bread It's light and white.
wholesome and satisfying. Try loaf, and
you'll always demand it. Bakery, 716 18th Sc.
1t
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-05-24
Explosion Board Oil Laden Schooner at San Fran
oiscO-vessel Burned to the Waters Edge-On
Sailor Badly Injured

nearly a hundred feet. Name and
n-runJkrlzer were picked up by a boat
as the former as about 10 sink. He
was terribly burned and was taken 10
tne f0trerO hospital in a precarious
condition. Joseph struck out and
reached the wharf but Clausseu, who
could not swim, chung TO the anchor
cnain. He lost his mold and was
drowning when a man named Mckay
jumped from the dock and placed a
line about his body
The schOOuer's lines soon parted and
she drifted out into the bay. The IRE
tug Governor Markham followed, but
was unable 20 approach near, owing TO
frequent explosions on the burning
vessel. However, at every ooUortunI-
Is a stream of water was thrown over
the craft. which made it's way toward
the Golden Gate without coming into
collision with any vessel.
The schooner was burned to the
waters edge and is a total loss. IL
was owned principally by c. j. Hem
Erickson & Co of this city. sutton q
Christensen. by whom it WAS man.
aged, having a small interest The
cargo was chiefly the property Of the
Standard oil company.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-05-24
HOPES OF HEARST MEN
Democratic Delegates From
Ohio May Not Go to ST.
Louis Instructed.

Columbus. Ohio, May 23.-The leaders
are in conference here today prepare
tory TO the Democratic state conven-
ton of the next two days Nothins
seems TO be settled in advance. except
Webb p. Huntington of Columbus for
secretary of state. lie has no opposi-
tion
The Hearst men have Cor weeks been
/ conteuoing in Ohio for district dele
gates TO the national convention at St
Louis and for county delegates 10 the
state convention here. this week but
they have failed to get majority Of
either. There win be no such scenes
or contest as was expected during the
week
The Hearst men are now I'm favor of
no Endorsement for any one for presi-
dent This would give them the few
district delegates they have secured,
while any instructions or the unit rule
would prevent them from getting any
votes from Ohio at ST, L0uis. WhIie
there IS no leader at this convention as
I'D former years IL is probable that the
contest between the friends of Colonel
James kilbOurue OF Columbus and of
Judge JudsOu Harmon of Cincinnati.
may prevent any Endorsement FOR
president 1t seems certain that there
N ltA az Aiy lAle-l lttlDle LtE ellutL
Healst or Parker. If there is no in
dOrsement Of either KHbOurue or Hdr-
mon and no unit rule, the Hearst men
VIII consider IL partial victory. as
they would then be able 10 get the
votes of such districts as they have
carried.
Owing to the large number Of con
tests to be heard. there is some talk
Of boiling convention. but it is
thought that there VIII be no more
threats OF this kind after the district
meetings and the committee sitIings to-
morrow night
The Hearst men tonight claim a ma
jOrity in the state central committee
tomorrow, when contests viii be deter
mined from the following counties.
Cuyahoga, IS; Hamilton. 45. Frank
lin, 50; Montgomery. "a. Summit -:
Miami, Is Madison 4. Total 200.
The Bryant-Hearst men cali them
selves "the regulars and the others
..fha re0rgapizers Tbair or,or,o,,fe
call themselves 'the conservatives
and the others the radicals
The Bryan-Hearst mems poII for the
ganizers, l52; doubtful POO, the last
The conservatives say the contests
win be decided in their favor by the
committee on credentials, no matter
their poll shows 323 conservatives and
200 radicals, without the 200 contested
seats and that when the convention IS
permanently organized any ballot VIII
show Jz5 conservative tn 200 radicals.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-05-24

owned BY him and it vas landed dur
ing the night at a point near Seattle.
He had two skeleton pianos and two
large iron safes. into which the opium
was packed. The pianos were then
boxed, the safes covered with burIap
and the entire consignment shipped by
freight to four fictitious persons at
Portland, where the distributors got
possession Of the opium. which was
marketed by them. When emptied the
pianos were reshipped TO Seattle to be
similarly used again.
Seattle. Wash, May 23.-Two thou
sand pounds of opium. worth S30. 600
were seized by United States secre1
service agents here last night Alfred
Larsen, William cree and Big Stevens
were arrested, charged with bringing
the stuff from Victoria to Seattle. The
opium was brought here I'm a small
sioOp that landed near Ballard Thurs
day afternoon. and the stun was
brought ashore that date. Arrests were
made by Alfred Frank Burke. special
agent of the secret service from New
York and Captain +. w. Bell of this
city.