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The Washington times., 1904-07-20
PRIEST AND DOCTOR
WORK UNDER WRECK
Man Was Pinned and Could Not Be
Extricated for Nearly
an Hour.

TRENTON. y. j.. July 20.-There
were two unusual scenes in the wreck
here Of a derrick car on the Pennsyi-
yania Railroad. One loaded car top
pied over On the canal bank. Antonio
Baleev could not be removed from under
the wreck for nearly an hour.
The Rev Father p. J. Powers of the
Cathedral craWled under the mass of
twisted iron and administered the rites
of the church 10 him
After BaIeey had been released his
left leg was amputated. DR.. ThaddUs
Martin also crawled under the wreck
age and administered sJ1mulants 10 the
injured man TO keep him alive while
the work OF rescue went on.
Pasquale Crislona who died from his
injuries. was thrown into the wafer
and men in row boats held up his head
for half hour until he was released
from the wreCRage.
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CHICAGO BOSS WILL
HAVE MUTE BARRIERS
Plan to Spare Nerves, Tempers. and
Pocket Money of His Many
Customers.

CHICAGO. July pa philosophic
boss barber has devised a plan which
viii make the man who patrOnizes bar
Der shops bow down and call him great
He purposes to equip his shop vita
mutes He has few mutes now. but
good deaf and dumb BARRIERS are scarce.
So he has advertised for them
lie says: 'Of course the ideal condi-
ton would be 10 have dumb but not
deaf BARRIERS. so that the customer could
give his directions without The custom
airy comment in reply But II they mTst
be deaf also fl would be little trouble TO
write shave or hair cut or massage
on a little slate we would have for the
purpose. and then you would get what
you wanted without being informed that
your hair needed a trim or that you
have dandrun and need a patent wash.
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use Of PIANOS
FREE TO BEGINNERS
Who Desire to Obtain a Musical
Education.
GOOD, SERvlCEkBLE PIANOS,
furnished Without ChaTgS for Six Months
hIF. G. Smith Piano Co.
GOOD. SERVlCEADLE PIANOS.

The proposition OF the F. G. Smith
Flano Co, Of l2z5 Pa. ave, TO flSish -
boUl, serViceable square piano for six
months free Of charge has met with q
qulch response from parents who are
ANXIOUS 70 give their children the ad-
eaIttages OF a musical education. No
ole need hesitate TO make application
LOT one Of these pianos. as the company
I'll DC glad 10 place them where they
~ De appreciated, and all they ask Of
sar9 - thdt you pay the cost OF dTayage.
mere IS no charge for tne use OF the
'lailO Aor SIX months. After that period
IS up, If YOU wish to retain fbe ria.so
you can rent IL or buy Il on very nomi-
"a IsiHls Ihis Is a very enterprising
pan Tor the general advancement OF the
Sdust OI music and will eventually re-
dound 10 the benefit az the r n Smith
Co. because the more people who earn
music the more pianos Will b. sold
The Washington times., 1904-07-20
MEN AT HARRlS0NBURG
NOT WANTED HERE

Detective Ned Weldon, Of the Central
Office. returned 10 Washington last
evening after "a wild goose chase" 10
HarrisonbBrg, Va, TO see three men, one
Of whom was believed to be Walter II.
Lydick. who is said 10 be wanted by the
police for embezzling several hundred
dollars worth Of jeNelry from a local
firm.
One of the three men arrested on sus-
piciOn ia the Virginia town had several
H-karat gold rings IN his possession and
thu other two had one ring OF the same
kind. This strengthened the belief that
thu man had visited a jewelry store but
Weldon failed 10 identify him as the
city.
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1000 JAPANESE
KILLED BY MINES

CHEEFOO. July pa junk with eight
Russians ana nifty Chinese on board ar
rived here yesterday afternoon. five days
from Port Arthur. The Russians re-
fused 10 talk. but the Chinese say that
on July u and Y The Japanese capture d
and occupied with 1000 men one OF the
eastern forts near Port Arthur. Before
re-enforccments arrived the Russians
cut off the 1900 troops in the fort and
exploded mines, which resulted In the
killing o: every Japanese soldier there.
The Chinese report also that the night
before they left Port Arthu; a Russian
torpedo boat sank a merchant snip near
Port Arthur. installing her for d Japan
csc transport
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WHERE RUSSIANS MET DEFEAT.

on June p they had taken Fenshui Pass,
fifteen miles northwest of Molten, and
had advanced TO the Liank River. which
crosses the highway from Feng- wang
Cheng, near Langste Pass. twcnty-eight
miles from Liao-Yang. 1T was known
that Keller was in force west of the
Liank, but how he marched twenty
miles southeast unOpposed 10 attack
KurOld's forces a Molten remains to
De explained. The positions of Oku' )
and Nodzu's armies. which respectively
menace Tatchekiao and Hai-Cheng, are
relatively unchanged. and in the Port
Arthur district no movements Of i'm
pOrtance are reported.
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BRICKLAYERS
OUT ON STRIKE

When the twenty-eight white brick
layers employed on the improvements
at the Washington Barracks found "A
negro workman, named George Taylor
at work with them, they forthwith
threw down their troweis and levels yes
terday. and have not returned 10 work
yet
Although representatives Of the Brick
layers Union called upon Capt John S
Sewell Corps Of Engineers. having
charge of the work, in his office this
morning. and had lengthy conference
with him, no agreement was reached.
and there was no work done at the bar
racks To-Day. and there Is not likely 20
be any done for some time.
The Government VIII not and cannot
FIRE the negro. He has passed the
civil service examination, and the iues-
ton of whether or not he Is a union man
does not figure. Al the time he took
the examination he was not asked II he
was . union man He finished high UP
on the list Of other applicants for posi-
lions and Is. In the eyes OF the Govern
ment officials, Justly entitled 20 his po-
sluOn. and So long 8 he performs the
service eNacted Of him in the proper
manner he cannot be discharged any
quicker than white union man. In
Captain Sewers Office II was said today
that other civil service bricklayers had
been instructed 70 report at the barracks
10 take the strikers places. but il is
hardly probable they will take up the
tools laid down by fellow wOrkmen and
uniOuists
The color line is SAID 10 figure IN this
strike as well as the question Of un.On-
ism. This state of affairs - uuBrcce-
dented IL is not improbable THAI an
appeal may be taken 20 high Officers Of
the Government. and probab,v 10 the
President before IL is settled
Captain Sewell was apprisrd of the
fact that the brickia-efs were not al
lowed by their union 10 work beside non
uniOuists. His advice 10 them WAS to
trot themselves away and lave thclr
bylaws changed. as that was much cas-
Ter 10 do than 10 alter the Constitution
Of the United states, which says that
man shall BE- given "a position VA he
has passed the examination. ANA there
is vacancy 10 be filed
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Hotter than the hinges Of hades"
may BE- a superlative simile but ii is
eptly suggestive Of prevailing weather
conditions. If the expression borders on
indehcacy that one Is a rare man who
can get through a days work in this
temperature without wanting to express
his opinion Of the weather in blunt
phrases
Yesterday was a disappointment. A
pleasant breeze in the forenoon was
gratifying. Although the weather man"
insisted the temperature was as high ss
Monday. nobody cared and few believed
him. as they did not suffer. But about
noon the breeze began 20 fail. and by .
o'clock not "a breath was stirring save
the air which came from electric fans.
The mercury simultaneously did an &c
robltic stunt higher and higher up the
tube The Government thermometer was
reasonable enough TO stop at 81, the
same temperature as Monday. Down
town fhermos We're more ambitious, that
at Affleck's. on Pennsylvania Avenue
l.itiug up 20 101 degrees soon after 8
O'Clock. wher It gave UP the climb and
began % go down.
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BALTIC FLEET
ON WAR BASIS

ST. PETERSBURG. July 2O.-AdmiraI
Birulef commander Of the feet and
ports Of the Baltic, has published an
order directing both divisions Of the
second Pacific squadron. commanded re-
spectvely by Rear Admirals Felkensam
and Enkvist. TO take positions, which
Admiral Birulen prescribes. In the
Cronstadt Roads under war conditions,
with their entire STATS and crews on
board
The vessels will be surrounded from
sunset 10 sunrise by Gordon Of gun
boats and torpedo boats, carrying a
fighting supply OF ammunition for the
guns and men.
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NO BREAK YET
IN WARM WAVE
Showers Promised for This
Afternoon.
81 DEGREES AT 2 O'CLOCK
Street Thermometers Record IA De-
grees Above Official Tempera-
ture at Weather Bureau.
"a DEGREES AT 2 O'CLOCK
HOT WEATHER DONT'S.

Suggestions that will, If fol-
lowed, contribute a degree of COM
fort these days:
Don't worry.
Don't hurry
Don't wear a vest.
Don't wear; black felt lat.
Don't eat meat.
Don't drink alcoholic liquors.
Don't lose your temper.
Don't forget TO battle often.
Don't finger in the sun.
Don't scold the children.
Don't wrap the baby in superiu-
Gus clothes.
Don't forget the parks are cooler
than houses.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

LAFAYETTE LODGE. No. 10 =
\. NJ, Will hold a stated cOmmunicafsl,1
THU RSDAY. JULY q. at Masonic Tenn
PIE, at 20 O'CLOCK p. NJ. Work NJ N.
degree
VICTOR F. MONTGOMERY Master
JOHN H OLCOTT. Secretary. jy2j-2t
SPECIAL MEETING Of the Hoistifx
and Portable Engineers. Local Il. J. l..
s E. will be held at hall 1894 Penn
Sylyania Avenue on FRIDAY. JULY =
AL members are requested 10 attend.
JAMES DEVLIN. Recording Secretary.
il
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that any
and all business relations which may
have heretofore existed between Rich
ard Ough, Edwin p. Brink, and Clifton
ID. Brink. under the partnership name
Of Richard Ough Company, or otherwise
have been terminated. RICHARD
OUCH. EDWIN p. BRINK. CLIFTON
d. BRINK 1yl9-3t
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Washington Escapes.

Such conditions as these Washington
escapes. Almost has she escaped heat
prostrations, and none of those which
have occurred have proven fatal. an5
but one % two serious.
Policeman T. b. Lipscomb. of the Fifth
precinct was Frustrated on his beat yes
terday but went home after treatment
at Providence Hospital.
Griffith Jones, of 2116 First Street
northwest was overcome at the fltra-
ton plant where he was working yes
to-day, and his was serious case
However the physicians ut Garfield
Hospital pulled him through.
Bowie Carr of GIG ID Street northwest,
was the third case since the list pub
lished in yesterdays Times. He recov-
cred ut the Emergency Hospital.
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RUSSIA'S SEARCH CLAIM
MAKES ENGLAND ANGRY

the Molten Pass in his first attack and
attempted 10 surround the japanese left
wing. 1t was only by a stubborn re-
sistance in the face of great odds that
the enemy was forced to retire. The
japanese did not pursue the Russians
till Te-enfOrcements arrived.
The Russian force engaged consisted
of two divisions from the Third and
Sixth divisions of sharpshooters and the
Ninth division OF infantry. The enemy
was also repulsed I'm attacks on the
Sinkai and SiaOkaO Passes and on
Hsamatang and Chukiapaotze
The Washington times., 1904-07-20
MEXICAN REGULARS
ATTACK YAQUl INDIANS

tucson. Ariz., July 2O.-Capt. Celso
Gomez and two companies OF Mexican
regulars returning from d twenty days
campaign IN Yaqui county came upon a
party OF nifty Indians Monday at Las
Guasimas. Sonora. Mexico, In the act
OF holding up a wagon train bound for
the San Jose ranch Of Albert Robinson
an American.
Five indians were killed, many were
wounded and twenty prisoners, who
have already been ordered deported to
Yucatan, were taken In the night that
followed
none fatally.
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RUSSIA READY
WITH DISAVOWAL

PARIS. July 20.-It is learned from a
high diplomatic source that Russia is
prepared to at least in part disavow the
actions of the Red Sea fleet because It
Is claimed its commander misunderstood
his orders
Therefore. the Cars government Is
disposed 10 give satisfaction to both
Great Britain and Germany provided
representations are made discreetly
through diplomatic channels.
ture rather than yield. should either
nation present their protests in the ma
ture Of a demand that would imply a
backing down on the part OF Russia.
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Continued from First Page)

bonds slumped TO 81, both japanese and
Russian bonds fell off L. Russian 1 per
cents being quoted at 91s4 and Japanese
fOurs at 1914. In fact, American railway
shares were the only firm feature Of
the market
From Tokyo comes the Informal ton
that the Russian Siberian fleet has again
left NladivOstol@ and is now cruising in
japanese waters. At least one Japan
csc vessel has met its fate ut their
hands. and II Is believed before the
squadron again returns TO its refuge il
will have inflicted a telling blow TO lap
anese shipping interests.
With their superior speed and their
enormous coal carrying capacity. me
Russian vessels are in position TO keep
out Of the way Of a superior Japanese
fleet and destroy Japanese transports
and merchant craft al will.
Needed at Port Arthur.
The Nisshin and the Kassaga are the
only two japanese vessels now available
that are the superiors OF the Russian
ships. Both these fast Italian built
craft are on the first line Of the Port
Arthur blockading fleet. and can hardly
be spared at this time
So far as the land operations are con-
cerned, reports agree that further fight
ing may soon be expected IN the vicinity
Of Motien-Ling. If Kuropatkin is 10
maintain his present position at Lao
Yang he must secure control of this 20
sitiOn, which his plans never intended
abandoning.
Unless il is taken ne must fall back on
Mukden, and the reports of Russian
troops massing on the right Of Kurokis
position would seem TO indicate that a
desperate attempt is To, be made to re-
take this key TO the Russian lines.
There has been no further fighting about
Port Arthur. so far as can be learned,
but the Japanese are closing up for a
general assault. which can hardly be de-
layed much longer.
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DIED.

HAYRE-On Tuesday. July 49, 1904. At
Columbia Hospital, SARAH, beloved
wife OF George IL. Hayre: daughter OF
Julia and Joseph Wood.
Funeral from her late residence. 1Ol
2eaton Street northeast Thursday aft
ernoon at o'clock. Friends and rela-
tiVes are invited. 1t
DOVE-On Tuesday July 49, 1904 at
$50 p. m. HAZEL LOUISE, aged three
years and six months. daughter OF Harry
H. and Katherine G. Dove.
Funeral from parents residence, 42f
Sixteenth Street northeast, July %, at
p. m II
BRYANT-Departed this life on Tues
day July 10. 1904. the beloved wife OF
Lewis G. Bryant. and mother of Mrs.
Laura Mitchell at 1893 Thirteenth Street
southeast.
Funeral services > p. m. Interment
Congressional Cemetery. All friends in
vited. IL
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JIMINEz ACTIVE
IN SANTO DOMINGO
Minister Powell Announces
Trouble in CiblO.
Mr.. DAWSON SENDS REPORT
Found Greater Part of the Republic
Peaceful and Was Well Re
ceived by the Natives.

General Jiminez, the deposed president
of the Dominican republic, il again
making trouble IN S2nto Domingo and
threatens to involve the ilttle republic
in another revolution.
United States Minister w. +. Powell.
at Port an Prince. Haiti, has advised
the State Department that Jiminez pro-
voked an outbreak at Aqua, which Cen
eral Sanchez. commanding the army or
President Morales, suppressed. There
is also said to be trouble in Cibao sec
ton. where The wires have been cut.
shutting OFF communication. A vessel
OF 5OO-ton displacement. flying the
American flag. called at Cape Haiti and
steamed in the direction of Monte Cristi.
Mr. Powell says the vessel is supposed
10 have gone TO that port to join in the
JimlneZ movement.
Jiminez at Mayaguez.
At present General Jiminez is sup
posed to be at Mayaguez. Conflicting
rumprs have been circulated about his
plans, but it is not believed he has
abandoned the fight for the presidency.
Thomas c. Dawson. the new United
States minister to Santo Domingo, made
a report on conditions there which the
State Department received today. Mr.
Dawson describes his trip about the
island with Admiral Sigsbee's fleet, and
says in his report that all districts he
visited seemed quiet. with the exception
of La Vega. where a revolutionary chief
named Perico la Sala. with 200 armed
followers. is making considerable trou-
BILE
At Santiago Mr.. Dawson and officers
Of the fleet who accompanied him on
trip inland were entertained at a ball
Mr.. Dawson says il is the first function
Of the sort held in the town for more
than a year. as nearly every person
there is in mourning for a relative killed
in the revolutions.
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JAPS LOOK ON
RUSSIAN WORKS

GENERAL KUROKTs HEADoUAR-
TIERS, MOTIENLING. July aO.-The
Russians are now busy building earth
works on the Hill opposite our positions
Sundays attack extended over a front
OF hfteen miles. The Russian losses
are estimated al two thousand and the
japanese casualties at three hundred
Both forces are now occupying their
original positions
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JAPS LANDING
NEAR KAIPING

LONDON, July "a dispatch to the
Chronicle from Yingkcw, port OF Niu-
chwang, says that General Oku is a,
kaipirg awaiting re-enforcements, whica
are now disembarl1ing under the protec-
ton OF seven Japanese cruisers. A fresh
landing Of japanese is also going on
north Of Port Arthur
Important events are expected this
week. The value Of the Russian rubIe
has fallen.
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COMPANY LOSES
ALL OFFICERS

TOKYO. July 30-KuroIi in sending
details of the repulse OF the Russians in
the Molten Pass lIst Sunday says that
the japanese loss Was four officers and
hfty-nine men killed and fifteen officers
and 21 men wounded In one company
all the Officers were either killed or
wounded.
The enemy forced tae outposts into
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JAPANESE SHIP
Is OVERHAULED

TOKYO. July 2O.-The Vladlvostol1
fleet was sighted today passing through
the Tsugaru Strait in pursuit Of a Jap
anese vessel. the name of which is not
known. The Russian warships OYER
hauled the Japanese, but no fufther
news OF her fate has been received.
The Washington times., 1904-07-20
Bowel Complaint in Children.

During the summer months children
are subject 10 disorders OF the bowels
which should receive careful attention
as soon as the first unnatural lOOseuess
Of the bowels appears. The best medi-
cine In use FOR bowel complaint Is
Chamberlain Collie. Cholera, and Dlar-
rhOea Remedy as IL promptly controls
any unnatural loOseness Of the bowels.
whether 81 be- IN = child Or an adult
For sale o. all druggists.
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"a Degrees at 4 O'clock.

At O'Clock the official thermometer
at the Weather Bureau recorded 50 de-
grees, while street thermometers regis
tered above and below "a degrees.
The hot wave is general over the Eas-
ern States. Richmond, Va. was the
hottest pace yesterday. and Raleigh. y.
C., and Key West Fla, today tied as
the hottest places. with the thermometer
registering s. Especially great is the
suffering i'm crowded cities. Washington.
with its wide streets. its many parks
and abundant fresh air spaces cannot
be placed in the same class with other
large communities.
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DEATH RECORD.

Barry, Mary, 70, 2l00 l4th =.
Betters, Kate, &c, 2l9 O'Nci Ct. sw.
Boyd Sophia {. NJ. 60. 2liI 81. NV.
Brown. Henry, %, Govt. Hospital Insane.
Cox, Nm Henry, months, 81 Broad alley.
Crutchley, Lillian, II mes, 602 Cailau g. ne.
Edley. Harry, 7 months, 2l39 sth 81. nv.
Fieeiand, Clifford c., months, 2lS 81 ST. nv
Finan, Della A, %. 1927 Union II. sw
Forney, Elizabeth, 81, jII 81. ne.
Green, Anderson, IS. Wash. Asylum Hospital.
Harris, Oyerton, days, 1905 22d st.
Henson Annie, months, Hillsdale, d. {.
Hcnnings, Guy, months, Twining City, d. Z,
Hughes, Rudolph, Is months. g32 2lth ST
Laws. Lulu, months, 81 G 81. NV
Mcbride Mary Jane, co. Nush- Asylum HOspt.
Maxwell, Bette, A., 72s ID 81. ~.
Robbins Henrietta, months, 2ls 30 ST. nv.
scott ANN. "a. Is f. ST. Sc
Shaw, Davis r., IS, Govt Hospt. insane
Sims. sarah NJ, 62, 1922 ST. NV.
stewart Maria, s., 427 9th st. nv
Stewart, John 8. 10, Brightwo0o- ID. c.
Talbert, Hume H., II months, 92v 81. NV
ToUiver, Elmira, ! months, 1913 Attn ST.
FOLSOM, Lucy. IS, 324 Sd II. sw.
White. Julia NJ, 4s, Columbian Univ Hospt
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COMMISSION IN MILWAUKEE,.

The commission named BY President
Roosevelt TO select site for the new
naval training station on the Great
Lakes Is now at Milwaukee.
The Washington times., 1904-07-20

The map shows the loca ton Of Molten
Pass, where the Russians under Gem
eral Count Keller. were repealed Sunday
morning. The pass is about forty miles
southeast of Liao-Nang, and the battle
there comes as a surprise TO the mill
taTy critics Ii was reported that on
June % the Japanese had gained the
pass, and il was further reported that
The Washington times., 1904-07-20
Wheel Gone.

NightfaI came. but Morgan did not.
says Mr.. Shaw. The next day Morgan
failed to return, and Mr.. Shaw. instead
OF appealing TO the police. decided to be
his own detective.
He made inquiry at the Navy Depart
ment to ascertain whether or not
Steven Morgan was enlisted and was
informed that Morgan had been in the
navy, but was dishonorebly discharged
the previous day for theft 1t then
looked. and really turned out. according
10 Shaw, that Morgan went directly to
the bicycle store after he was dis
charged. and hired the wheel for the
purpose Of riding IL off and never re-
turning.
He made the mistake. says Mr. Shaw.
of giving his correct name and address
Morgan said he lived near Vienna, Va.
The younger Shaw was forthwith dis
patched to that locality. and after in
curing around. learned that Morgan
lived there, but had not been seen FOR
some time.
In the Penitentiary.
That was two years ago. Several days
ago a small boy from Vienna entered
Shaw inquired of him whether OF not
ne knew Steven Morgan. The lad re-
piled that he did.
Asked where Morgan was. the lad an
swered In the penitentiary. Mr..
Shaw next inquired of the lad II he had
seen a blue-frame red-headed keystone
bicycle.
Cert replied the lad. I've been
riding on that wheel for almost two
years When Steve went away J used
to ride il almost every day
This was the clue. Yesterday Mr.
Shaw sent his nephew to Vienn.. to look
for the wheel IL was found al Nor
gans home. When the relatives learned
Ii had been stolen. and not paid for. as
Morgan had asserted they gave 1t up
Young Shaw brought the wheel TO the
CITY and il is now in n rack for sale In
the store
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RECEIVERS WHEEL
GONE TWO YEARS
Dealer Plays Detective and
Receivers Property.
SAILOR RODE OFF WITH IT
Had Left Real Name and Home Ad-
dress as Clue to
Work On.

James f. Shaw. bicycle dealer at
l749 Pennsylvania Avenue. with his
nephew. James II. Shaw. = clerk in the
bicycle establishment. yesterday recov-
cred a Keystone bicycle. valued at $50.
which had been stolen from him two
years ago, supposedly by a man who j.
now in penitentiary for other thefts.
Two years ago. Mr.. Shaw says. Steven
Morgan. al that time a sailor In the
United States Navy, entered the bicycle
store and asked TO hire . wheel for
several hours Mr. Shaw gave him
comparatively new wheel, put his name
in a book. and let him have the wheel
which was to have been returned the
same dav
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Funeral DESIGNS

OF every description moderately priced
GUIDE,
1924 + Street Northwest. Phone NJ t95s