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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-18
Rubber Toilet
Devices. lS !;

The value of a h8t-Water bottle in
cases of sudden illnesses is greatly
appreciated by those who have ex-
perienced the benefits to be derived
from timely hot application, which
can only be thoroughly used by
means of a rubber Bag For travel
ers they are indispensable, as they
frequently save the, expense and ne
cessity ola strange physicians visit.
These bags are shown mr either plain
rubber or are covered with cloth Of
3prettilyccolored p1aidss We carry a
large and superior assortment Of all
sizes and shapes Il rio .aa
Tiny facial bags are provided for sufferers from
toothache or neuralgia, and the unspeakable com
fort of these little contEivapces cannoefbe ade-
quately described.
Z rubber folding bath for travellers is round
receptacle tteS with az frame ers 50
perfect balance fer the tub. These are very, de-
to az Hfan nsn 0asss nd relieve
toilet away from home eonveniences.
! Air pillows are shown in various shapes, round
or square, and are either plain or figured rubber,
or are covered With silk rubber In pretty colors
Rubber aprons are seryiceable to wear while bath
ing children or may be used for many other pur-
pcses
Atomizers are always a valuable possession and
may be used for a medicated spray or for cologne
and other toilet waters. 80
Practical sponge bags handy to protect ones
belongings in travelling bag from the moisture OF
a recently used sponge or face cloth.
A travellers wash cloth bag covered with Sor-
rento cloth and lined with rubber Is In the shape
of little pocket and<s convenient little article
t. slip into satchel.
Travellers folding toilet cases. lined throughout
with rubber. are means OF arranging combs,
brushes and tooth brushes In suit case or hand.
bag. Covered with dainty eolored materials and
bound with white braid, they are quite ornamental
well as very useful.
Russian massage sponges Of rubber are used also
as wash cloths. They soft to the face as
the slkiest material and are as durable as pos
gibie.
Bristle bath brushes with rubber backs are odd
but delightful toilet articles, aud rubber bath
spOnges far superior to the Sea-grown variety.
Finger cots Of rubber are a wonderful protection
when pairing fruits or subjecting the fingers 10 any
roughing soiling work. Typewriters frequently
them when their fingers are particularly sensi-
tive.
performing any labor which disfgures or mars the
softness whiteness Of the hands are not ex-
pensive luxurious, but are necessities when one
hands must be properly kept.
L Rubber soap dishes are other odd devices to
which this wonderfully adaptable material has been
and valuable beautifer.
Ice cups Of rubber for giving cold applications
are cloth covered and are capped with durable
metal tops.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-18
The Summer Cottage
Table Ware Room.

dainty room has been arranged In the china
department on the fifth floor, for the display of
homes and cottages. An effective touch has been
given to the artistic colorfrg 81 the room BY q
Of blue Rsass s; Ieas the
richly with the delicate whittier and yellow back
ground. yse- ia -
Around center table covered with choice So
lection OF Colonial giass arsalAsea small tables on
which are exhibited the various styles and designs
of the blue wares, which ara thrs seen to greater
advantage than when viewed in ,the midst of de-
tracing colors and designs
One particular pattern kusNn e. the Josephine Is
in the deep rich blue which distinguishes the china
Of Colonial days and the shapes Of the dishes are
rss Raleigh s n1 0e
pattern Is Of conyentionar dedgn In beautiful
shade Of blue fcssa.,,g,s.
And the Tusculana. whose dainty shades of poppy.
ana DrSMn are very enects among the blue
among the tables. and are .capacious enough to
contain the most generously prepared summer bev-
erages.
Pretty green leafy dishes, plates and bowls are
suitable for serving salads fruits or melons, and
give bright touch Of color to daintily set table.
A strawberry set is perhaps the most seasonable
design among the new china and the tempting APP
pearance OF the table on which 1t is arranged adds
largely to the realistic beauty Of the dishes Grace
full berry bowls are decorated with lunches OF the
SONS are strewn artistieaiy ever the sesn sur
face. Large plates are similarly decorated, while
on each Of thu fruit saucers appears cluster of
color Perhaps the daintiest, quaintest pieces in
the collection are cream pitchers and sugar bowls.
berry. the white blossoms forming the handles
siided and curved into an odd little handle.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-18

LOT LIP Paintings. by West, Vail. Weir,
Thompson, Welde and Aimee-iandscape
and marine views
Regular price, $1,000.
Sale price, $500.
LOT Pip Paintings. by King Weir. Aier.
Hayden, Morini and Sabot-landscape and
marine views
Regular price, $500.
Sale price, $3.50.
LOT 3-12 Paintings. by suerin, Well. Sc
bright, AIDE and Won Stahl-landscape and
marine views
Regular price, $4,000.
Sale price, $500.
LOT 40 Paintings. by Worten. Creuter
and Won Stahl-Iandscape and marine
views.
Regular price, $4,000.
Sale price, $3.50.
Fourth floor, Tenth at.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-18

A dispatch from Memphis. Tenn. says:
During the brief absence from his home
Tuesday Of e. 8. Levy. well-known citi-
zen, his wife was attacked by two white
men. who entered the house. bound and gag
ged her. and ransacking her room took jew
elry valued at IS 600. No arrests have been
made.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-18
Boys Summer
FURNISHINGS

Complete assortments of Boys
Summer Furnishings-Hats, Caps,
Collars, Ties, Shirts, Pajamas,
Blouses, Stocks, Belts, Bathing
Suits, etc. Everything to make the
Youngsters comfortable, and at low
est prices consistent with first quail.
ity.
Boys Jersey Knit All-wool Sweaters. pA.oo
Infants Jersey Knit All-wool Sweaters, 1ec.
buttoned down 'front.' .................... ~
Bows, A.,,st,e shirts cotton no sleeves SOC.
nov.. a.,,so. Won, n.t,,0. Shit. So. so
Bow. sD,ecs Cotton Bathing su,t. 75c.
Rows. ,.1,eee Woo, n.tn,0r Suit, $I.5o
Rove. pe,.. 81 .tv,s. 25c. and soc.
,ou.. v,,,,., p,o,... ,,u. $I.oo
n,. ssy, Shirts with attached collars; 70. 5oc
Rows. a..,,,. Trunks. I5c.
BOYS. Whit. Duck Yachting Caps. ..... SOC.
Rows. w,ae.Dr,m Hats for outings SOC.
; Rows, washable Stocks. 25c.
Boys Washable Four-in-hand Ties.....s ~
Third door, Tenth st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-18
Solid Silver
Novelties.

We are also showing a beautiful line
OF rich and artistic silver pieces, includ-
ing Bonbon Dishes. COMFORTS, Berry
Bowls. Salad Bowls. Butter Dishes. Card
Trays, etc, with richly carved borders
OF peoples, apple blossoms. pond lilies
and carnations. In the very fashionable
French gray or Butler finish.
Also Solid Silver Vases with gold and
porcelain Innings. Also rich Wine De-
canters and Claret Jugs, etc.
We attend carefully to the propt
delivery, and also see that each iter
card if so desired.
Main floor. Eleventh Ut.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-18

A wonderful preparation for removing Iron rust
being Demonstrated on the main floor; and stains
kill be eradicated from any article OF linen pre-
lented to the demonstrator. Wine and fruit dis
)oiorations may also be removed by this fluid.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-18

The athletic girl need not worry about the an
pearance Of freckies or sunburn during her outof-
door sports II she has added q bottle OF Kinss-
preparations
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-18

THE BRITISH PEOPLE
Facts Drawn From Latest
Social Statistics.
INCREASE In CRIME
DUE 10 RETURN OF TROOPS FROM
SOUTH AFRICA.
Chronic Criminality and Chronic Pau
perism Are Notable Features
Of the Analysis.
Special Correspondence of The Evening Star.

Special Correspondence of The Evening Star.
LONDON, May 8, 1904.
An increase in crime. decrease in the
birth rate, a decrease in the marriage rate,
difficulty in securing material UP to the
physical standard required in the army,
and renewed demands upon the already
large charities Of the country, are con-
ditions which have been brought home to
the British people through the recent pub
LEGATION of the latest social statistics.
Ten years ago the total number Of per-
sons arrested and accused of crime in the
course of twelve months was 661, 667. Last
year this total rose to 7S7, 676. Some con-
ISOLATION may be taken from the fact that
there has been decrease in crimes against
the public morals; the largest part Of the
increase has occurred in the classification
known as crimes against property with
violence. Various explanations are given
fof this increase of criminality, but it Is
generally aScribed to the return of the
troops from South Africa, resulting In a
large number of men being added to the
hoating and unemployed population.
Grimes caused by drink have decreased. al
tnougn the amount of liquor consumed per
capita shows a decided increase. Murder.
burglary and suicide are the most notable
lofms or criminal manifestation. and over
tWo-thirds Of all the criminals convicted
OF any onense were laborers, charwomen
or needlewOmen. The effect of education
IN reducing crime, especially among tuy-
emile onenders, has been shown very plain
~ and illiteracy Is either conducive or CO.
incident with criminal instinct, for over
eight-tenths OF all convicted criminals were
either iliiterate or possessed the bare rudi-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-18
Rogers Forks,
Spoons and Servers.
Plain Patterns.

Plain Patterns.
Tea Spoons. $40 dozen.
Dessert Spoons, $500 dozen.
Table Spoons, $3.50 dozen.
Dessert Forks, $3.50 dozen.
Dinner Forks, $3.50 dozen.
Fancy Patterns.
Tea Spoons. $50 dozen.
Dessert Spoons. $500 dozen.
Table Spoons, $3.50 dozen.
Coffee Spoons. $3.50 dozen.
Dessert Forks. $500 dozen.
Dinner Forks, $3.50 dozen.
Cream Ladies. soc. each.
Gravy Ladies'. $1.25 each.
Oyster Ladies'. S1.50 each.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-18
Rogers Forks,
Spoons and Servers.

Soup Ladies', $3.50 each.
Pie Knives. $1.O0 each.
Pickle Forks, 25c. each.
Butter Knives. soc. each.
Berry Spoons, $1.25 each.
Gravy Spoons, S1.25 each.
Fish Knives, $1.00 each.
Sugar Spoons, Soc. each.
Oyster Forks, $500 dozen.
Child's Knife. Fork and Spoon, In case,
500. set r 50
Triple-plated Dinner Knives. $500 dozen.
Triple-plated Dessert Knives, $500 dozen.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-18
Beautiful Table Silver
For Unane WeddinV Gifts

INTENDING purchasers OF silver for wedding gifts summer cot
M orally will be interested the many exceptional values
tanned in the list below The goods the product of reputable
makers The Rogers Ware is the best that bears that Many
pretty and odd bits particularly suitable for wedding gifts included
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-18

LOT Sic Paintings. by Wirtz, P. Cray,
Falerte, Winters Moquin and Aimee-ma-
rines. landscapes and sheep.
Regular price, $4,000.
Sale price, $I2.5o.
LOT 60 Paintings by Talpiccion; both Of
cardinals. SO 81
Regular price, $4,000.
Sale price, $500.
Lot I'll Painting, subject. italian figure.
/ Regular price, $4,000.
Sale price, $42.5o.
Lot So Paintings. by Goser-both of monks.
Regular price, SI25.oo.
Sale price, 5000.
LOT Oil Painting, by Leonardi-cardi-
nails.
. Regular price, $4,000.
/ Sale price, $4,000.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-18

violations of the law, and sometimes sue
coed in getting some one who calls himself
a minister of the gospel to bless the adul'
ferrous union"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-18
Taffeta Silk Shirt Waist Suits.

Shirt Waist Suits have almost universal
and the designs in this silk shown points
W. tiny checks and all of small figures These dresses
attractive, cool and inexpensive and suitable for FASH
onable serviceabe
showing splendid of Tafeta Silk Shirt Waist
Suits and mention
of figured taeta Silks blue and black grounds
plain aeta of excellent quality in black blue
tucked finished front with wide
pa and button skirt sevengored round length STYLE
Special Value, $500 Regularly $3.50.
splendid collection fancy afetas and ouisnes In black and
blue white checks and stripes made in various
pped variety of fancy silks including plain taeas
blue black brown and made large variety OF effective
styles particularly attractive lot of Silk Shirt Waist Suits and
Special Value at $3.50. Regularly $4,000.
Handsome New Lace Waists.
Entirely and very much lower price than earlier in
the
We call attention values that purchase made
this week. of more than ordinary interests
lot white aover Vanciennes Lace Waists assorted
patterns silk lined long drop yoke edged with beading and finished
with handmade medons in front and shoulders all sizes
Special Value $1,000 Regularly $500.
lot of very handsome Aback Spanish Lace Waists all silk
lined and trimmed with large medaons of point Venice in front and
shoulders large full sleeves; all sizes
Special Value, $1,000. Regularly $500.
foo. St
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-18
Carbohydrates
Tableware.

Tea Sets, 8 pieces, $1,000.
Coffee Sets, 8 pieces, 1925.
Chocolate Pots, $500.
Water Pitchers. $500.
Cake Baskets, $500.
Syrup Pitchers. 81 and 1928.
Soup Tureens, S4.50.
Salad Bowls, $500.
Cigar Jars, S1.00.
Bread Trays. $500.
Card Trays, SI.OO.
Serving Trays. $500.
Coffee Urns. $500.
Candlesticks. $500
Ice Tubs, $500.
Salt and Peppers, 25c. each.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-18
Sale of Oil Paintings
u and q Off.

TW offer 6 Oil Paintings Originals not eoPlssl by repaa
NIU bic American and foreign third and
WV regular prices The subjects excellent and consist OF
landscape and marine cardinals, monks Italian hg
sheep They handsomely framed in rich
holdings altogether choice collection OF hga
desirable alike and for May and June we'd
ding gifts
conveniently displayed for inspection Picture Depart
ment fourth floor. and divided lots follows
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-18
Union Suits for Men
drawers and Shirt Combined.)

o undegaren that growing in favor daily Any man who
N1 tried Union Suit and gone back to the twopiece kind
Ql shirt and dweeher got hold OF the
wrong perfectly fitted To get the right kind
around satisfactory under
garment st*f
We large range kinds and sizes from which can fit
most men, and shape furnish suits at
sho- t,,otice andsr, auaddion Lost
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-18

Rubber gloves to wear when washing dishes or
performing any labor which disfgures or mars the
softness or whiteness of the hands are not ex-
pensve or luxurious, but necessities when one
hands must be properly kept.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-18
r1em's 2=Piece Negligee Suits

S1 showing complete stock OF these stylish service
HIU II able ideal for weather The variety
WV of patterns greater than we have ever shown Inc ma
terals Plain and Fancy Chevos, Serges, Homespuns
Woseds They made with all the taste ana skh
frstcass tailoring suggests The coats are not only properly
shaped fitting built to make them
correctly carry regular length we'll as long and
short
Prices, $500, $1,000 and Sl2.50
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-18

Rubber soap dishes are other odd devices to
which this wonderfully adaptable material has been
put, and rubber complexion brushes are well
and valuable beautifer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-18

Finger cots Of rubber are a wonderful protection
when pairing fruits subjeeting the fingers to any
use them when their fingers are particularly sensi
tive.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-18

Ice cups Of rubber for giving cold applications
are cloth covered and are capped with durable
mo al tens
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-18

Pretty green leafy dishes, plates and bowls are
suitable for serving salads, fruits melons, and
give bright touch Of color to daintily set table.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-18

Huge Japanese punch bowls care Interpreted
among the tables. and are capacous enough to
contain the most generously prepared summer bey-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-18

Brstle bath brushes with rubber backs are odd
but delightful toilet articles, aud rubber bath
sponges are far superior TO the seagrown variety.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-18

And the Tusculana. WHOSE. dainty shades of poppy.
aRi white china. -
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boxing and wrapping and prompt
is accompanied by the donors
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1904-12-23

Department Of the Interior United States
Land Office, HALEY, Idaho, November 25th, 1904
A sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed in this office by Edward H. Meese contest.
ant, against homestead entry No. 238l made
April 10, 1903, for Nls NE14 and M Nw14, of
Section Is, Township. s Range IS E. by Rob-
ert Sefert contestee, In which it is alleged that
said Robert Seifert never resided upon the
land; that the land is entirely in an uncultivat-
ed condition: that there is no building, or i'm
prcvements of any kind, whatsoever, upon the
land and that said Robert Seifert has aband-
oned said entry and this section of the country
and left for parts unknown, he being a fugi-
tive from justice, said parties are hereby
notified to appear, respond and offer evil
dence touching said allegation at 10 o'clock a.
m ON january 2nd, 1905, before A. l. Mcmahon,
Clerk of the District Court at Shoshone Idaho.
and that final hearing Will be held at 10 o'clock
"A. m. on January 9th 1905 before the Register
and Receiver at the United States Land Office
in HALEY, Blaine County, Idaho.
The said contestant having in a proper aft.
davit, filed November 25th, 1904, set forth facts
which show that after due diligence personal
service or this notice not be made il is
hereby ordered and directed that such notice
be given by due and proper publication.
N. J. SHARP, Register
4owo w a. HoD0MAN. Receiver.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1904-12-23
ISSUED EVERY FRIDAY AT

The steps taken towards organ.
izing a fire department this week
will result in untold benefit to
Shoshone. The meeting of prop
erty owners made no mistake in
clecting G.. b. Keefer chief of the
department. He has already TAX
on hold OF the work with energy,
and very coon the village will have
a hose company conveniently To-
Gated on each side Of the track that
will be able to make quick runs
TO fires and operate with the best
results against conilagrations which
may threaten to destroy the town.
Not the least benefit which will be
derived from a perfect fire fighting
will be reduction OF
insurance rates, particularly in the
business portion OF the village.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1904-12-23
The Bank Of England.

The Bank OF england generally con.
tains sufficient gold in sixteen pound
bars to make 10000 900 sovereigns.
1ne bank. which stands in three par
isnes in London. covers three acres of
ground, and, as the current price of
land in the vicinity works out at
f1.000,000 an acre. II is easy to form
an idea Of the money value of the
home OF England's wealth. The
ratable value is nearly e1000 a
week. The bank employs about 1000
people and pays e250.0c0 a year in
wages and f35.000 year in pen.
sions. There are e25.000.000 worth
OF notes in circulation. which have
been handed over the bans counters
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1904-12-23
Power CT Mothers Examine.

The cheerfulness that should be one
OF the leading characteristics of home
life is often of very chastened or
DER, solely because the example of
CHEEKY disposition is not set by the
wife and mother. One glimpse of her
face as she begins the duties of the
day is enough to set the tone for the
family II she be bright and CHEEKY.
with a kindly word and a smile for
everybody. she will have the gladden.
Ing effect of sunshine, and do much
TO make the day happy and success
ful one TO her husband and children.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1904-12-23
DEPARrMENroF THE INTERIOR

| DEPARrM ENrOF THE INrERIOI
GENERAL. LAND UFFlCE. Washing
ton. ID. o.. November %. 1904 Notice
| Pursuant 10 Instructions from the see.
rotary OF the Interior notice is hereby
| given that it is belitved the survey ed
public lands of the United States in rs.
., 10 and IL s.. k, % E., rs 9, 10 ard
| ;, K. 20 r.. is. 8, 8. 10 anil s X.
n f., and Is. 8, Band 10 s., r. % f..
Il. NJ, viii be susc, pubic OF irrigation
| from the works now IN cunrse of con-
strnclion, known as the Miuidoka Re-
| clamaripn Project in Iahu. under the
provisions OF the act OF June II. 1902
(52 STAT. 1881, entitled IAN act appro
priatlng the receipts from the sale and
disposal of lahds ia certain states Al
Territories To The construction of Irripa-
ton works for the reclamation OF arid
lands" and that said lands are now
subjected 20 ehtry under. he homestead
laws 10 The extent Of area and according
TO the specific units designated by The
Secretary of the interior, under the atl-
thOriiy 1.-The fourt srctIon OF said act.
as Indicated upon the maps and plat~
thereof, no" IN lie IN the lucal ufh, Z at
Haley, Idaho, Ia " hit Ia all eni rites Inust
CONFORM. Notice is also gwen that the
charges " Inch shall he niade npnn said
entries and upon lands ia private owner
ship is estimated To be $500 per acre,
payable IN ten annual iustallments OF
~ TO per acre, he fret thereuf 10 be-
come due on the hrst day of December
OF the ear in which the water shall be |
delivered to the lands, during the |
month Of April If that YEAR. All set
Tiers and entry meu are also nutitied
that II Is not expected that water can
be delivered for irrigation of these lands
before April. 1907. ami That az a later
late announcement will be made rs to-
lie time when applications for water
rights tpr said lands viii lie received.
All einries uf such lands male during
HE PERIOD Of the Withdraw al of the same
lnder the third section uf said act OF
une IL. 1902, having been allowed sub
ect 10 tie PROVISIONS, limitations, clars-
~, terms AT Il conditions of said act
mast he adjusted and CONFIRMED u the
limits of area and the specific farm un-
t. rs determined 10y The Secretary of !
he Interior, aud indicated upon the {
maps and platson tile in the local office,
nj every person who has made suct, I
nirv Is hereby notified and required to 4
onfOrm his e try Ia the farm units, as q
800 s''N' tl'Vf ctiN toFo diti Vidlr, anu
hats, aud To elect al case of reduction 1
he unit he desires To retain or To show
anse VIII, his eulrv should not te con- d
'rmed to the farm limits" and cam v
Fled as To the area of tie lands covered $
Y his entry in excess uf he farm unit. h
'. A. RICHARDS. Commissioner OF the b
eieral Land flee. Approved Nov
nder %. i9U4, +. a. HlrcncocK. Sec
tary i6,R =
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1904-12-23
straIninq the Air.

A woman living in a smoky city
helps to keep her house clean by
straining the air as 1t is drawn into
the cold air register or box to be sent
up through the pipes into the differ
ent rooms. says Good Housekeeping
The register is taken out, piece of
cheesecloth a trife larger than the
opening Is spread over the pipe and
the register is replaced. its edges
holding the cheesecloth in place. The
particles of SCOT and dust which ac-
cumulate on the cheesecloth soon
prove how much the wall paper and
furniture have been saved.