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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-08-27

done and I know you won't mind It, I'll
tell you the facts"
The plain clothes man scarcely breatbed
He Kept his eye on every movement of the
man sitting at the table. He NARROWLY
watched his countenance.
Mr.. O'Keefe" began the chief again
III tell you what 1t Is. There's a fellow
over in New York that's one of the slickest
strong-arm men and swindlers on the con-
tinent The police over there have laid at
Is Constitutional Smith"
The man at the table never moved
dezeklah Smith Is his real name but
mes called Constitutional Smith. Now, the
Polnt IS TINS: MY friend here. Mr.. Huckle-
back. Is one of the best men of the whole
department over In New York He's de-
tailed here on THIS Smith case They traced
smith here, understand We're pretty sure
INA! tnat me, ne reached Monroe. but then they
MIN that makes trouble. You see. but for
a beard, he looked just like YOU
Inc other nodded, and looked from the
oetective to the chief. Il see," he said
easily; and them" '''o'
Exactly,' returned the chief "tb.+,s
just It,. And we amt saying ANYTHING ahn,,,
II yet because we don't place no stock In II
ana that story is that the real O'Keefe u,a g
ik an3 out and that Smith. because he
looked SO much like him, took his place
bility-" ZIG possi-
The chief stopped and smiled weakly
Then he went on: ITO the possibility that
that you're Smith, and not OKeefe.o
The man facing them was so placid and
undisturbed that the chief felt like a fool
he was sure he had made a mistake. The
plain clothes man kept still and said moth
ing. but watched everything that happened.
That's the whole thing said the chief.
the New York gang suspect that you're
Smith and not o'Keefe. Now, they've
struck just one way to prove 1t, and that 8
| just why we're here tonight"
And that one way asked the other
The chief stammered. '"That-this here
Smith," he said, had some tattoo marks
] on him, and these marks we know, and we
we want to see II YOU'VE got thaaA marks
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-08-27
More Motor Power,

From the Philadelphia Press.
"Shaffer went out driving behind . plug
of livery horse yesterday"
That's SO. his automobile was wrecked
last week. wasn't it,"
YES Well. the old plug baked. wouldn'S
bulge a step; SO Shaffer started on ahoenta
mindedly to buy can of gasoline"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-01-22
At San Francisco.

San Francisco, January 21.-Immedate- ly after the field broke in the fourth race at Oakland today. Oarsman, the to ? favorite. stumbled and threw Jockey Wonderly. The boy escaped injury. With Oarsman out the event proved easy for Waswift a to 1 chance. Weather clear and fair.
 Libbe Candid. S7 (Butler). s to 1, won; Harbor, S7 d1ildebrand). Il to 5, second; Emily Oliver, 100 (Foley), to 1, third. Time, 264
 Second race three and one-half fur longs, two year-old maidens, selling Arisbee 100 e. Martini, to 5 won Del Carina, 101 q.awrence). 12 to 1, second; Sea Air. 1o5 QIildebrand), to 1, third Time, :43.
 Third race five and one-half furlongs selling-Scherso, 105 q. Daly) 5 to l, won; Targette. 95 tIIildebrand), to l. second Quaker Girl, 1O7 (MolD, to 1, third Time, :09
 Fourth race mile and fifty yards-Was- wift 109 (Hildebrand), to 1, won; Graf ter 96 q. Martini. 12 to l. second; Hugh McGowan, 91 (Reed) 10 to 1. third. Time, :33%
 Fifth race, futurity course-Princess Ti- tania, 100 tConnelD, 3 to ?. won; Casciene 10S (BelD, to 1, second; Lelota 1OS (Hilde- brand), to 1. third Time, 11o
 Sixth race, seven furlongs, selling Ethel Abbott, ST CIidebrand), 2 to 1, won; Mountebank, 107 a. Martini, to 1, second; Bill Masse. 102 CSunz), F to 1, third. Time. 1:2SA.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-01-22
ON THE RACE TRACK
At New Orleans.

New Orleans, January 2l.-Friar Tuck, who was sold before the opening of the racing today to S. c. Hlldreth, was the only winning favorite this afternoon. The weather was threatening and the track good.
 First race, six furlongs-Short cake, 1121a (W. Hicks), to l. won; Responsive, no GIT. Phillips) 8 to 5, second; Snow Cap, 11O (RomanelD 40 to l, third. Time 115 1-5.
 Second race selling, mile-Felix Bard 1l2 (Salling), to 1. won; Caterpillar, 112 (W. Hennessy), 13 to 5, second; Circus Girl, 115 CH. Phillips), to ?. third. Time, 1:42
 Third race. six furlongs-Clangor, 92 (W. Hennessy), to ?, won; Big Ben, 116 Clig- gins), 3 to }. second; Parisienne, 1l2la (W. Hicks), to l. third. Time, 1:14A.
 Fourth race, handicap, mile and six teenth-Luralghter 104 (Stille), ? to l.. won; Ethics, 104 (Cochran), to l, second Hands Across, no Fuller), to 10, third Time. :46 4-5.
 Fifth race, three and a half furlongs- Friar Tuck. 1O7 (Fuller). even, won; Mar let Wilson, 103 (H. Phillips). 9 to l. sec ond; St Resolute 103 GIT. Michaels) f5 to 1, third Time, 43 1-5.
 Sixth race. mile and eighth-Handspin- ner, 103 (Livingston) 9 to l. won; Free Admission, 106 CI. Phillips), 9 to 1. second; ; Lee King, 113 QIiggins), to 1, third Time, :56
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-01-22
WRIGHT IS IN CHARGE.
Department of Economics and Sociol.
 oey for Carnegie Institutions.

Washington, January 21.-The executive committee of the Carnegie institutions has established department of economics and sociology of the institution. It will be in charge of Carroll Wright, who will associate with him experts in the various lines of investigation to be undertaken.
 The plan of work for the department has been submitted and approved. A de- partment of experimental biology of the Carnegie institution has been organized and biological laboratory will be estab- lished at Cold Spring harbor, Long Island. Prof Charles R. Davenport of the Unl- versity of Chicago has been appointed director of the laboratory. marine bio- logical laboratory will be established in the tropics, probably on one of the keys of the Dry Tortugas, Fla. The commit tee has appointed William Barnum chief clerk
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-01-22
See Niaqara Falls in the Winter.

The Erie railroad affords an excellent opportunity to see Niagara Falls in winter garb and the famous ce-bridge which thousands of people visit every year Holders of all through tickets via the Erie are permitted to stop off at both Cambridge Springs. the famous winter watering resort, and Niagara Falls. for ten days upon notice to conductor and de. posit of ticket, without extra charge Through sleeping cars from Cincinnati tc New York and Boston. Dining car service a la carte. Write for folder and illustrat. ed booklet free.
 c. w. PETIT. T. P. A.,
 POP N. Cherry St.. Nashville. Tenn II. c. HOLABIRD, c. A. P D.,
 Il w. Fourth St., Cincinnati. o.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-01-22
New Spring Flowers and Millinery

Among the various new flowers we have just received the Vioets and Roses take first call The Voets are par ticuary pretty and at little expense they add so much to ones appearance big bunch of those pretty spring time flowers your winter hat will reshen it up and make it look like new big bunch of them pinned your fur or cloak adds pretty graceful touch of color to your somber winter wraps Just try it. big bunch of Violets for 35c
 The popular double Pame Volets big bunch for 65c
 Crushed Roses in bunch, soft and perfect shades, worth 50c bunch, your choice for ........... 25c
 Some new Spring Hats made shirred and folded chfons with crowns of fine Mohair braid all the leading new shapes, Colonial etc. Aspecial purchase enab- 00 les to sell these hats which are worth % for hsUO
 new lot of early Spring Ready -to-wear Hats The latest creations from the Eastean fashion centes made of accordeon peated silk and fancy bads The very thing for those who going trip Florida or other winter resorts.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-01-22
GAS EXPLODES IN TENEMENT HOUSE Three Persons Are Burned to
 Death. WALLS WERE BLOWN OUT Body of Man and Wife Seen Through Flames for an Hour Before
 They Could Be Re-
 moved.

Marion, Ind, January 21.-Three people were burned to death and ten badly in- jured in tenement house here today Ths cause was gas explosion The building was destroyed. The explosion occurred in the zits hotel building at Thirty eighth street and Home avenue, which was wrecked. The dead:
 Charles Beitel. proprietor of the hotel
 Mrs. Charles Beitel. wife of the pro- prietor.
 James Devlin. proprietor of the cafe.
 Fatally injured: Edward GaslSill. T. H. Hobis, oil well contractor
 Seriously injured: Thomas Twigg, Ran dall Riddle, John Docherty John Shott, Miss Carrie Ring Orville Beitel, Harry
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-01-22

Beitel, William East, Frank Gaskill Miss Pearl Gaskil
 Injured Men All Guests.
 The seriously injured were all guests of the hotel.
 The hotel was near the National Mli- tary home three miles from the center of the city. Natural gas is said to have es- capped from pipe line and penetrated the building
 The outer walls of the hotel were blown out, the second floor falling on the first with the roof on it. The guests were un- der the wreckage which at once ignited. They were asleep in their rooms when the explosion occurred.
 Rescuers had great difficulty in taking the injured from the wreck. The gas could not be shut off and fed the fire, which continued to gain headway. The bodies of MT. and Mrs. Beitel were seen through the flames and wreckage for an hour be- fore they could be recovered.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-01-22
FOR SALE.

 s1600-Neat cottage; Avenue c, near 27th. s25O0-Avenue F corner; 100x190. s35OO-Half block 2Oth street. on D; rents
 S4S0.
 sl5oO-C Cottage; South 17th street; lot 52x 100.
 s25OO-Large lot; South Highlands: half block 20th street. SIP, 50o-150x14o; 3rd avenue corner; im- proved.
 sl5,oOo-5ox1oo; corner 2nd avenue and 2srd street.
 s25, 5,oOo-s-story brick; 9nd avenue; rents s2100.
 $2000-6lx140: 16th street. between J and K. s4OOo--4 lots; corner K and Idlewild car line.
 ss5o-Lots 5ox1so; Avenue near 16th
 street.
 s2s00-2 houses; South 18th; rental s42o. s65o0--Good home; 18th street, near 7th avenue, north. s45Oo-7-room house; Sth avenue. between | 1cth and 17th. | We have for rent stores and dwellings. l Let us write your fire insurance. M'CONNELL 6 CARTw RIGHT, Phones 46. 22O N. Fist St
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-01-22
Florida Delegates for Roosevelt.

Washington, January 21.-Delegates to the republican national convention se- lected yesterday In Florida, are unit for President Roosevelt. In each district res- olutions of instruction for the President were adopted. Today the President was in receipt of telegrams of every district convention, and a majority of the elected delegates pledging support in positive terms
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-01-22
For Relief of Tobacco erowers.

Washington, January N.-The house committee on ways and means will grant a hearing February on several pending bills for the relief of tobacco growers. The general proposition is to remit the customs taxes on growers who stem and twist their own tobacco.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-01-22
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE. s3S5o-R Residence. Humbolt avenue. $250J-Lot Ave J and 18th street. $4500-Lot 11th ave-. south. S575o-Residence. Avenue K. s45OO-R Residence. 11th ave. south. s575O-Residence 12th ave-. south. 39Oo-75x24o. 12th ave. and 23rd street. 5000 Residence. 18th avenue. south. s25oO-Lot 18th ave. near south a0th street s1509-Lot 18th avenue. south. s4200-R residence. 18th street. south. s6o00-R Residence 18th street south. s3l50-Cor. residence. 18th street. s4o00- Residence. South 17th street s25oO-Vacant lot on Highlands. $5o00-R esidence, 18th street. south. Sl65o-Cor lot 10th avenue, south. s3i5o-1oo it. lot Sycamore street
 w. B. LEEDY & co. Phones 42. l12 North 21st St
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-01-22

: A strictly high-class institute for the scientific treatment of all Chronic. Nerv- ous. Blood. Skin. Rectal Female and Genito-Urinary diseases. Deformities Tu- mors Stin Joints. Cancer. Lupus. Malig- nant Ulcers. Rheumatism, Tuberculosis and Consumption.
 Hemorrhoids, VaricoceIe, Hernia and 1 Venereal diseases of every name, na-
 ture, form and character are also
 treated, and legal guaran- ! tee of cure will be given
 in every case.
 Our equipment, consisting of well-stock- ed prescription department. x-Ray. vio- let Ray, Static and Galvano-Faradic ap- paratus, Super-Heated Air, Arc Light Cabinet, Eureka Nebulizer and Ozone Inhalation for nose, throat and lungs. and "a thoroughly equipped Surgical Depart ment, modern and up-to-date In every par ticular. give us prestige over all com- petitors in Alabama in our special line of practice.
 CORRESPONDENCE INVITED.
 Consultation and examination free. , Terms liberal and condolences held in- violate. Office hours 8 a. m. to p. m. Sundays. a. m to 1 D. m.
 A FEW OF MANY ENDORSEMENT
 FROM THE PRESS.
 The Birmingham Ledger Drs Dozler & Go. are without doubt the best known specialists in the south. and their fame is due entirely to their great skill.
 The Birmingham News: Both Drs. O. T. and Byron Dozier are reliable and ex- perienced physicians and surgeons. who deserve the great success which has been and is theirs.
 Age-Herald: Dr. Dozier's long stand- ing and approved abilities entitle him to the proud distinction of standing at the head of his profession.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-01-22
Postmasters Appointed.

Washington. January 21.-(speeial.)- Postmasters ppointed-Kendrick. Shelby county. John w Fulner: Manistee, Mon roe county, G. H. Harper.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-01-22
THIRD BASKETBALL
 CONTEST TONIGHT
GAME BETWEEN BLUES AND WHITES AT ATHLETIC CLUB. RIVALRY IS MORE INTENSE AS THE SEASON ADVANCES.

The third basket ball game of the local series vii be played tonight at the Ath- letic club between the Blues and Whites. Each of these teams have suffered one defeat so tonight's game will be fight against being left "tsil-enders."
 The Blues are somewhat handicapped by Wellmans sickness, but they have a good substitute, and will give the Whites a hard fight. The lineup will probably he s fnllnute.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-01-22
loVeiflddl, Joseph lIiji Loeb Some More Millinery Added to the Reali-
 zation Sale.

The Realization Sale gaines in interest every day-to- day in our Millinery Department you will find some Hats added With the prices cut lower than they have been this season. You are sure to find something to please you in this sale and the price will more than please youn fact there is very little of the price left
 dozen dytoWear hats that have sold all season at 50 and 250 swell Tubans Apines Flats etc. Never be- fore has such broad range of selections been given 0n you at such a low price. e..................e..O OOG
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-01-22
REAL ESTATE.
ARTISTIC HOME.

Beautifully located brand-new, furnace heat, enamel interior finish, two lavato- ries fine bath. polished floors, and q com- plete home in every respect, 5000; terms easy.
 JEMlSON REAL EST. & lNS. CO,
 223-4-5-6 First National Bank Bldg.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-01-22
BUSINESS CHANGES.

1NY Intelligent person may earn s10 to s100 monthly in spare time correspond ing for newspapers. Np canvassing
 Send for particulars. Northern Press Syndicate. Lockport, N. Y. 1-2o-6r
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-01-22
REAL ESTATE.

sSoo-s300 cash. balance 1 and years, for 50 feet with two Broom houses; Avenue c, near 12th street.
 s3100-100x100 with three 4-room houses renting for sa6 per month; room for another house; F and 14th street. -Two-story brick store 25xs5, South 2oth street Ought to go to s10.o0o in next few years.
 s100 per front foot for lot 25x140 feet 2d avenue. near 18th street. Easy | terms.
 FOR RENT s2o-Good Groom cottage newly papered | and in good condition; Avenue F and 18th street. Cars.
 s4O-Store, 18th street, near 1st avenue. SMITH & STiLLMAN. 2Oo4ta First Avenue.
 Call on us and see our list of salable properties. We can suit you in price. terms and location.
 If you have any property for sale or for rent you will do well to list it with us. for our facilities for finding good GUS toners are unexcelled.
 FOR RENT-SOUTH.
 922 18th st, rooms..................$2 25. % 523 26th St. rooms ................. 20.00 | 2915 Juniper aye, rooms. ......... 35 .00 2245 Arlintgong ave, 8 rooms........ 45 % 25l6 Ave C., rooms ............... 1s.00 NORTH.
 Jones House. North Haven. rooms. 20 % 5S09 3rd ave, Woodlawn, rooms. 15 % 1 1928 18th ave, rooms ....... 15.00 Several houses on 1st ave. and
 10th st., rooms each........... s5 2530 9th ave. IA rooms. ......... 65 .O0 2aoS Srd ave. 10 rooms ............ 65.00
 STORES AND OFFICES. 11s-115 24th st ........................ 75.m stores on 3rd ave. and 10th st.,
 each ........................... 175.oo Warehouse on Ave. A, running back
 to railroad ................... 75.oo Ground floor office in First National Bank Building ...................... 75.00 We negotiate loans
 All kinds of insurance.
 UNDERWATER REAL ESTATE
 AND RENTAL co. Both phones 613 2017 1st Ave
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-01-22
SOME GREAT BARGAINS FOR THE
 NEW YEAR.

SOME GREAT BARGAINS FOR THE
 NEW YEAR s130-50xl40, with comfortable house; on East Lake car line. near Lacrosse sta- tion; only s25 cash balance s25 per month; can give immediate possession; see about 1t quick. $S500-50xli0; on End avenue, near 18th street, with buildings of brick that cost $65O0 to build when material was very cheap; this is unusual chance to get a piece of business property at a sacri- flee. as 1t brings from s1o0 to $125 per month rent
 $s000-2-story nearly new building; near Avenue A: now under new lease for two years at sl20O per annum; will rapidly in- crease in value.
 S. E. THOMPSON. Telephone A. 223 21st St.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-01-22

A GENUINE BARGAIN. One half block close in and on Belt rail road; improvements cost s750O; for further information see
 HENSON REAL EST. & 1NS. CO.,, 223-4-5-6 First National Bank Bldg.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-01-22
NEW HOME FOR SALE.

NEW HOME FOR SALE mace heat and all modern conveniences, on a beautiful lot: only $4750: terms easy. JEMISON REAL EST. & INS. CO, 22s-4-5-6 First National Bank Bldg.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-01-22
RATES ARE AS FOLLOWS .
SHIP YOUR GOODS uv rhE SOUTHERN EXPRESS COMPANY

which operates on 2700O miles of frst-class railroads, with connections with other com panies, to all points accessible by express
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-01-22
MISCELLANEOUS.

MISCELLANEOUS. CLOSING OUT-Positively the last lot of those fine English razors. Boker, Rodg- CTS and Wostenholm knives and fine steel shears bought from the Moore & Handley fire come quick if you want a bargain big bargains in bicycle tires; Morgan & Wright tires-other dealers prices. s per pair' our price. g. 49 each. Birmingham Gun and Key Co.,, 1906 3rd avenue. 1-22-2t SHAVING 10c at 40S North 20th street. 1-1-1m.
 LADIES-Clean your kid gloves with the dry cleaner, for sale only by Loveman, Joseph Loeb, headquarters for kid gloves. All the leading shades Gloves fitted at the glove counter.
 1-8-1yr-fr su- wd CREDIT to reliable parties. Diamonds and watches, jewelry. sllverware and clocks. on small weekly or monthly pay ments: lowest prices; best quality; goods guaranteed; will call If desired. J. Lowinsohn. 1921 2nd avenue. 7-12-tf
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-01-22

Blues sponsors will be Miss Ayson of Montgomery and Miss Lutie Jones of Woodbury Tenn Miss Fannie Dunn and Miss Caroline Chisholm will represent the Whites.
 Between the halves of the game Eddie Binger will give one of his sensa tional ex- hibitions
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-01-22
sTcLEN.

sTOLEN--A new Columbia bicycle. No. 37I, from the front of the Age-Herald office. s reward If returned to Avis Pruitt, care Age-Herald office. No ques-
 ffons asked. 12-24-tf
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-01-22
ROOMS EoR RENT.

ROOM FOR RENT-At 6l5 22nd street
 north nicely furnished lighted and heated; servants attendance Peoples phone No. 1915. 1-22-4l
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-01-22
ROOMS WANTED.
LOST.
MONEY TO LEND.
sALEsMEN WANTED.

WANTED Statesmen to handle line of
 ladies' neckwear on commission, in con : junction with kindred lines. Address Storch & Katz. 15-21 West Fayette St.
 Baltimore. Md. 1-22-It
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-01-22

Beitel William East, Frank GaskilI. Miss Pearl Gaskil
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The Delta independent., 1904-07-22
D h Tslsy.

The time~orn injunction "Never put
Oh iii Tomorrow what YOU can do to
day. is nov presented in this way DO
it TO day" That 10 the terse advice We
want to give you about that hacking
cough or demorslIzing cold With which
you have been struggling for several
days perhaps weeks. Take some relia-
bio remedy for il to day and let that
remedy be Dr.. Boechee's German Syrup
which has been in use for over thirty
i've years. A few doses OF it will uu.
doabtedIy relieye your cough OF cold
and iis continued use Tor q few days
viii CURE you completely. No matter
how deep-seated your cough. even II
dread consumption hes attacked your
lungs, German Syrup will surely effect
. cuse-ss It has done before in thou
sapds OF APPARENTLY hopeless cases OF
lung trouble. New trial bottles &c; re
gular size. TIC. AZ all druggists..
The Delta independent., 1904-07-22
italian chiId Given Distinctly Unique
Co0nomsn.

italian CHILD Given Distinctly Unique
co0nomso.
Senator Leland Stanford and his
wife always were adorsd By the peo-
pie Of California who lived in the
vicinity OF their home and of the uni.
rersity established BY them. Among
their admirers vas An Italian named
BraccAi, who drove the bus that car.
easd students back and forth between
the campus and their homes.
Ars. Stanford met the man one day
- No was delivering wood and In.
au'rsd aftsr his family. which was
large.
"Dere's one more dana used to ba
Mis- Stanford he replied. beamins
proudly.
Indeed" said Lady Boputiful," :"
with . smile. "and haven't you ;>un out
of names BY this time. Bracch.."
''Oh, no." he said. glowing with de-
Light Dis ones gotta la nres' name
Of ALL"
And what have you named him!"
She looked for some tremendous
italian appeliat;on. but tho triumphant
father replied:
We name him in honor da you. We
aame him Leland Stanford Junior Uni.
vorsity Braccht."
The Delta independent., 1904-07-22
STATE OF COLORADO,
COUNTY OF DELTA.

COUNTY OF DELrA Is.
H. K Fe'guson County Clerk in and for county and
state aforesaid do hereby certify that the foregoing
statement of the receipts and expenditures county, for
the past six months ending June Both, 1904, and
account OF the fnsca condition of Delta
from the records of said Office and
from the County Treasurer file III my office
Witness my hand and official day July 1904
SEAL |/
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The Delta independent., 1904-07-22
ooemSN'e GNeefIva plva.

Senator Aldrich OF Rhode Island
was scolding q page for carelessness
regarding some matter Entrusted to
mis- care and threatened to have the
lad dismissed. Gently, Aldrich," said
Mr.. 0orman Of Maryland. give the
boy . show. often made the same
mistake when | was . page, half .
century ago, You have NO idea what
hard time these boys have at times,
with half q dozen senators calling to
them at once. II I had been dis.
misaed for such An offense-why. Just
think, Aldrich. you might not have me
Tor = colleague now" The Rhode
tslaudsr BY this time was In q better
Aunor and forgave the lad.