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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-23
Pardon Came Too Late.

A disptach from Ossining, N. Y, last
night says: Arnold Weber, forty-three years
old. who was serving term of two years
and three months for grand larceny, died
in the state prison at Sing Sing on Friday
night. On Saturday morning his pardon
arrived.
He was sentenced from Brooklyn and had
served about a year. Death was due to
consumption. and his pardon was obtained
because 1t was known he could not live
long. Mrs Weber visited her husband on
Friday afternoon. He was then very i'll,
and died that night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-23
The Evening Star Patterns.
The Irresistible Short Coat.

GOETHE charm of the short, smart Eton
Jacket is altogether out of proportion to Its
size, and the smaller these garments are
the more irresistible do they seem. The
model pictured is a dressy little affair for
afternoon wear, which can be worn sepa-
rate or combined with a skirt of the same
material. Black broadcloth, with collar,
revers and cavalier cuffs of white MORE Is
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-23
MRS. LIVERMORE DEAD
WELL KNOWN AS A WRITER AND
WORKER FOR VARIOUS REFORMS.

MELROSE, Mass, May 23.-Mrs. Mary
A. Livermore, the well-known writer and
reformer, died at her home here today.
Bronchitis and weak heart FASTENED the
end.
Mary Ashton Livermore was born in Bos-
ton December 10, 1870. She was the daugh-
ter of Timothy and Zebiah Rice, and was
educated in the public schools and the
Charlestown Female Seminary, after which
she taught school, In 1915 she married
Rev. ID. p. Livermore a Universalist min
lister, who died July g. 1880. Mrs. Liver
more was an active worker in the Wash
ington temperance movement and in anti
slavery. In 1857 she went to Chicago, where
her husband became editor and she asso-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-23
Long Term in Jail.

Nine months in Jail Is the penalty i'm
posed upon Edward Fowler by Judge
O'Neill for assaulting Thomas Owens.
When the case was called in the Police
Court yesterday Owens took the stand.
His head was almost completely covered
with bandages. with cotton prominently
in evidence. He had gotten in an alter
cation with Edward Fowler, and the lat
ter used considerable force at one end OF
a stick, on Owens. cutting deep wounds
in his head
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-23
Spider a Hearty Eater.

From the Chicago Chronicle.
The spider. still and intent. watched the
nv that struggled vainly in its web.
Spiders are voracious eaters" said the
naturalist IF you had, according to your
size. an appetite equal to SPIDER s. DO you
know what you would eat daily?"
mo. What?''
For breakfast you would eat an OK. For
lunch you would eat four barrels of fresh
fish For dinner two bullocks, eight sheep
and four hogs would no more than fill you.
For supper, in order to sleep well. you
would need an OK and seven calves"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-23
Little Girls Bretelle Dress.

2s79-A design for a jaunty frock for a
little miss is embodied In the cut herewith
This little suit shows an excellent style and
individuality in the collar sloping to the
front waistline in bretelle effect, disclosing
the front of the waist, which may be fin
ished after the manner of a fancy tucker or
chemisette. The effectiveness is increased
by having the bretelles outlined by an en-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-23
General and Personal.

Through his attorneys, Messrs. John NJ.
Johnson and Leo P. Harlow, I. NJ Wood
has entered suit against the Southern Rail-
road Company for damages in the sum of
5000 for personal injuries alleged to have
been sustained by the plaintiff while en-
ployed in the round house of the company
in this city.
Lieut.. Alexander Murray, U. S. A, who
is stationed at Fort Bayard, New Mexico,
is visiting in this city, where he formerly
resided.
Delegate James r. Cation will go to Rich
mond this afternoon to present to the state
board of education the Endorsement of the
city council, the school teachers and the
citizens generally of Col. K. Kemper in his
application for reappointment as superin-
tendent of the Alexandria city public
schools.
Col Arthur Herbert and family have re-
turned to their home near this city after
a sojourn in Europe.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-23

ciate editor of Universal:st paper. During
the civil war she was active in the United
States sanitary commission, was first pres
ident of the Illinois Womans Suffrage Asso-
citation. editor of the Agitator, a woman's
suffrage paper in 1869 and merged 1t into
the Woman'S Journal two years later. She
then removed to Boston For ten years
she held the Office of president of the Mas
sachusetts Woman's Suffr. ge Association,
and was member of many societies. Many
lectures have been deliveTod all over the
United tSates and England and Scotland by
Mrs. Livermore.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-23
No Time for Little Worries.

From the Chicago Tribune.
John" said the wife of the literary man,
opening the door of the library, 81 want to
know when you are going to have the
screen doors and windows put in. The flies
are getting awfully thick in this house"
IT wish you wouldn't bother me just now.
Maria" he answered. with visible, irrita-
tion IT am writing an article for maya
zine on How to Exclude Aliens from the
National Domain
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-23
Bad Form.

From Yonkers Statesman.
Mrs. Dash--I see among the most back
ward and savage tribes great attention is
often paid to the children.
Mrs. Crash-Awfully bad form. don't yer
know?
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-23

At a recent investigation held in America
to determine the amount of arsenic used
in coloring clothing several samples of
black stockings were found to contain a
large quantity q the poison.-London Ex-
preal n
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-23

Burnett's Vanilla Extract is the fixed
standard OF excellence. IT is the finest and
purest vanilla extract that can be bought.
Always ask for Burnetts Vanilla.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-23
Affairs Quiet in santo Domingo.

Mr.. Dawson, United States minister to
Santo Domingo, is coming to- the United
States on leave. He reports to the depart
ment that affairs are quiet on the island
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-23
In Memory of Bishop Brooks.

Exercises dedicating a tablet to be erect
ed In the chapel of the Episcopal Theologi-
cal Seminary near this city to the memory
of Bishop Brooks by the alumni and under
graduates of Harvard University, will take
place In the seminary chapel Tuesday, May
so. Rev. DR.. Floyd Tompkins of Holy
Trinity Church, Philadelphia, will make
the presentation address and the speech of
acceptance will be made by Rev. Carl E.
Grammer, S. T. D., formerly a professor
at the seminary, but now rector of Christ
Church. Norfolk. The Harvard committee
having charge of the presentation exercises,
it Is understood, has planned to invite
President Roosevelt to attend the cere-
monies, and the proposal to do SO has
been heartily Endorsed by the authorities of
ha amin
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-23

brodered design. The sleeves have dou-
BILE puff ending in a close-fitting cuff to the
elbow. The skirt is laid in box plaits all
around stitched a short distance to form
a very shallow yoke. This develops well in
linen, duck, pique, white madras, marSeilleS
or the spring wooden fabrics. For a me
dunn size AS yards of 36-inch material are
necessary.
Pattern No. 2s79, five sizes. from to IA
years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-23
ALEXANDRIA AFFAIRS
1LANS FOR OBSERVANCE OF CON-
FEDERATE MEMORIAL DAY.
spe{ial Correspondence Of The Star.

j ALEXANDRIA, Va, May %, 1905.
Exercises In observance Of confederate
Memorial day tomorrow. under the auspices
of r. E. Lee Camp, Confederate Veterans,
will begin at o'clock in the afternoon,
when the parade of the veterans will start
from the vicinity Of the Confederate Home.
on Prince street The camp which will
march in uniform, will be preceded by the
Alexandria Light Infantry, and will be ac-
companied by a brass band Capt. Thomas
Perry will be chief marshal of the parade.
The procession will form at the intersection
of Prince and Alfred streets. and will march
to King street, up King street to Henry
street, and will countermarch on King
street to Fairfax street After passing down
Fairfax street to Duke street the veterans
will march to Washington street, and
thence to the intersection of Prince and
Washington streets, where the confederate
monument stands. There the camp will
form around the speakers stand and the
platform containing the choir.
The exercises will open with an invoca-
ton offered by Rev. DIR. Frank ]. Brooke
of the Second Presbyterian Church, chap
lain of the camp. There will be singing by
the choir, after which Commander John NJ.
Johnson of the camp will present the orator
of the evening, Maj. Holmes Conrad Of
Winchester. At the conclusion of Maj.
Conrad's speech the veterans will file past
the monument and each man in line will
deposit little bouquet at the base of the
memorial. The procession will then move
to Christ Church yard where the mound
containing a number of confederate dead
will also be strewn with flowers and salutes
will be fired by the Alexandria Light In
fantry.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-23
Special Arrangements for Music.

Careful arrangements have been made
this year for the music which is expected
to be as attractive as that Of any other
memorial occasion In the history of the
camp. A choir of twenty voices has already
been secured, and this will probably be
increased to thirty by tomorrow afternoon.
A rehearsal was held last evening at the
Confederate Home, when fine music was
produced Among the hymns to be sung at
the monument will be "God Bless Our
Southern Land and I'm the Sweet Bye and
Bye In Christ Church yard Nearer, My
God, to Thee" will be sung. The choral
music will be assisted by the band
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1905-02-25

At four o'clock Saturday even
ing the FIRE alarm was sounded
and the fire was reported 1t the
Convent of Mercy. The atmos-
phere was . little heavy and the
Convent was enveloped in dense
black smoke that made it appear
that the whole building was on
fire. The fire department respon-
ded promptly, in a few minutes
several lines of hoes we're ready to
throw a drenching stream on the
building, but Investigation of the
fire disclosed the fact that it was
only q chimney FIRE. On top of
the chimneys of the Convent are
two Gin. tiles, which did not give
enough drApt to take all the smoke
and fire from the burning SCOT in
side of the brick work, and a large
volume of the black smoke came
out of the fire place below, which
quickly filled the large building
with smoke, which made it appear
rs it all the building was on fire.
There was no damage.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1905-02-25
Succession Sale.
Ia the matter of the Estate Of Hypol,te Jacquet.
Probate No. s172.

Probate No. s172,
18th Judicial District Court,
State of Louisiana. Parish of St. Martin,
BY virtue of IN order and commission from
the Honorable the Nineteenth Judicial District
Court Of the State Of Eouisiana. in and for the
Parish of st. Martin. TO ne directed. will Offer
for sale and will ssll or csuss to be sold by any
duly authorised and qualified officer. at public
auction, for cash, to the last and highest bidder
atsthe last residence Of the deceased. in the Pa
rish Of 81 Martin, beginning at IL O'Clock A. NJ.
on THURSDAY the 2srdda Of MARCH, A. D.
1905. the following described propesty belong.
TO the Succession Of the late Hypolite Jacqu t,
Wis:
Let. Tia. certain tract Of land with the im-
provements thereon. situated in the Parish Of St,
Martin, Louisiana, at the Coteau, near Du-
champs Station, containing thirty-6ve 80 peril
ciAl srpents. bounded North by Paul Bresux
south by land Of Estate Of Ulssr Bourque. East
By Edward Jscqust and West by Onezime JAG
Quet.
2hd. One mule.
3Cd. One horse.
lth. One lot OF household furniture.
Terms and conditions-Caah.
OSCAR JACQUET. Adm
Msrtin. voorhiss Martin. Attotnsys.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1905-02-25

-Thibodesux will have q grand
Carnival celebration on Mardi
Gras, which promises to be a
grand, brilliant success. The ar
rival of King Sucrose and the
street pageant on that day will be
grand, gorgeous and full of splen-
dor. At night there will be q
grand Masquerade and fancy dress
ball in honor of the King and
Queen, and we extend our thanks
to the Kings subjects for the kind
invitation sent to this Office.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1905-02-25
WHEN You HAVE A COLD.

The first action when you have cold
should be to relieve the lungs. This Il
best accomplished BY the free use Of
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. This Re.
medy liqueaes the tough mucus and eau.
ses its expulsion from the air cells Of the
lungs. produce free expectoration, and
opens the secretions. A complete cure
soon follows. This remedy will cure q
severe cold 10 less time than any other
treatment and it leaves the system Id q
natural and healthy condition. II coun-
teracts any tendency towards pneumo-
mia. For sale by T. ]. Liable.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1905-02-25
W. R. SMITHS COLLEGE, LEXINGTON,
KENTTrCRV

W. r. SMITHS COLLEGE, LEXINGTON,
KENTUCKY
Is where nearly 800 farmer boys clerks
and teachers Of this state pursued a
business course or Stenography or Tele-
graphy. and are now Bankers. Merchants,
Bookkeepers. Stenographers and Tele-
Rraphers. etc. Read. ad and keep this
notice for reference. This IL q RESPONSE
bic college. Assets Of Kenturky Uni.
versity. nearly 100000. If you have
any idea Of attending a Business College
We advise yoa to write at once for parti-
culars to
WILBUR r. SMITH. Lexington. XIV.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1905-02-25
/ PRACTICAL TELEGRAPH and Raj
WAY COLLEGE.


Young men are wanted to learn tele-
graphv and station work for railway
positions. Easily learned. pays good
wages. steady employment. The best
profession for young men Of limited
means and common schools education.
We teach the work thoroughly and prac-
tically In from four to five months and
place our graduates in paying positions.
The only College devoted exclusively to
preparing students for the telegraph and
railway service; highest endorsements
from railway officials; annual attend
ance $50 students. Expenses reasona-
BILE and many students earn board while
attending school. For illustrated GAIA
Iogue and full particulars. address
HOUSTON TELEGRAPH COLLEGE,
HOUSTON, TEXAS.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1905-02-25

The Jesse James Company clo-
sed a four nights engagement here
Sunday. This company gave sa-
tisfaction to our people if we are
to Judge by the large audience
that greeted them every
night. Sunday night Rip Van
Winkle was given, and notwith-
standing the rain fell all the even
ing and at night, the tent was as
crowded that night as for the pre-
vious entertainments.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1905-02-25
ANOTHER CASE OF RHsUNArrsx CURE,

ANOTHER CASE OF RHEUNATIsM CURED
BY CHAMBERLAIN's PAIN BALM.
The efficacy Of Chambsrlain's Pain
Balm in the relief of rheumatism is be.
ing demonstrated daily. Parker Triplst,
of Grigsby, Va, says that Chamberlain
Pain Balm gave him permanent relief
from rheumatism In the back when
everything else failed, and be would not
be without it. For sale at T. ]. Liable.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1905-02-25

Chamberlaln's Stomach and Liver Ia.
blets. Unequaled for Constipation.
MIR. A. r. Kane, q prominent druggist
OF Baxter Springs. Kansas, says: "Cham-
berlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets are.
In nv judgment. the most superior pre-
paration OF anything In use today for
constipation. They are sure In action
and with no tendency to nauseats or
grippe. For sale bv T. ]. Liable.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1905-02-25

A criminal term of the District
Court will be held here commen-
cling on March 10, when the grand
jury will be impanelled and the
cases fixed for trial. The petit ju-
rors are called for March 20 and
"a. The grand jury will have am
pie time to work and report their
Investigations, having ten days to
do their work.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-15
"YoRk STATE FoLks.n
9 Booked For Easter Monday
Evening.

The famous lovers Lane scene
in york State Folks" is one Of tile
prettlest exteriors shown on the stage
with maple falling leaves. browndown
stone wall and rustic bridge, the all
tumn twilight fading slowly before
the brilllaney Of tie harvest moon.
This cen and the others Of the pro:
duction were painted by voegtlln
from photographs furnished by the
author, of real scence in that section
Of New York State, where the story
Of the play is located. There is said
to be a genuine Lovers Lane" near
Homer, N. Y, which is l,sed by the
young people of the village as q tryst.
ing place, just as It is in The play.
"York State Folks is the attraction
at the Opera House Easter Monday
evening April Gath,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-15
NO MORE PARADEs
WILL BE GIVEN BY BARNUM AND
BAiLEY's ciRcUs,SAccoRD-
ING TO ANNOUNCEMENT.
(By Publishers, Press.)

NEW YORK, April 15.-James A..
Bailey, Of Barnum and Bailey's, an.
nounced yesterday that he has deci:
ded hereafter to give no more circus
parades in this or any other large city
and that instead Of 1t he will give a
free exhibition on the grounds every
day Just previous to the opening Of
the doors for each performance.
To the children and those others
who, from the time he paraded his ami:
mails out Of the ark, have each year
gone to see the fire Of gilded cages,
the elephants, the horses and cal
Hope in the always.the.same.cir circus pa.
rade, Bailey promises a free showEtliat
will be as fine as the heart Of master
small boy could wish.
Mr.. Bailey says the parade has beer
abandoned because Of the limit Q
special cars railroads are willing Il
handle, and the time required to place
in position the enormous apparatu'
used in the big sensational features 0
a big parade.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-15
Penn, Fifth, Cecil.

gsF.HaV.tHH-+. .FHsHF- .=N
society to the Board of Public Works,
which is authorized by an act Of the
last Legislature to expend $4,000 on
a State Library and Museum in the
next two years.
The West Virginia Historical and
Antiquarian Society was organized
about eleven years ago and during
his life, DR.. J.. P. Hale was the presi-
dent Of the society. It has always &C.
cupied the large armory Don on the
third floor Of the capitol. Major J lom-
as L. Brown is now president and
Rev. R. D. Roller, secretary Of the
society.
The act Of the Legislature creating
a State Bureau of History and Ar
chives provides that the Bureau shall
be quartered on the third floor Of the
Annex. WILL
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-15

See the American Soldiers at Jun.
kins' band concert! Grand Opera
House, April IS.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-15
ROUGH ON RATS
sISE lGENERALRsEDWARD |. BAR.
CLAY OFFICIAL RAT CATCH.
rs Err 3AT WASHINGTON.
.(BY Publishers s.

tygtsyeEpg kOyG uull9ICi L ~ He~HFrrHf3
WASHINGTON, DC, April 15.--
The Capitol Of the United States has
rats in its belfry or rather in It's
sdomesS likewise in the House and Sen.
ate wings, in the Easements, subject
lars, committee rooms and kitchens.
Intact with its base Of supplies firm.
lySestablished in the two restaurants
@hiclSthey have during Congressional
sessions at both ends of the great
b%uilding$an army Of rodents have
more completely occupied the chief
government building Of the country
than Oyama has occupied Southern
Manchuria:
The rats however, are now up
against&a proposition that beats any.
thing Lienieyitch can offer oyama. a
concerted attack has been undertake.
sen BY General Edward =. Barclay,
Washington's premier rat catcher, as
sisted by five s%lieutenantsi and twenty
&, one ferrets:& yBy$a turning movement
Through the basement corridors con
$centrating on the House restaurant
Nj Barclay and a portion Of his Ell
Yelopings forces obtained possession
Of this strategic point and have BEEF
dealing murderous blows upon TIL
yenemysthe past two days. .
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-15
"eABEs IN %ToYLANp..
This Popular Musical Comedy VIII
BE Seen Tonight.

H#|tafEf 81 49, ns2.EEAuNH ttAALN 4NNFgHNhI
In the three acts and many. scenes
Of Babes In Toyland. one IS shown
In flesh and blood, The characters OF
the family stories Babes iii the
Moods
This musical co,aedy of, Glen Nc
ponough and Nictof Herbert's. which
was the one great hit Of New York,
Chicago and Boston last year, Is from
every point Of view different from
any musical extravaganza ever seen.
The old thrcad.bare and Impossible
ideas which make many musical
comedies the acme OF stupidity, was
rclesated to the rubbish pile, and
Author Glen McEonough adopted IN
entirely new and original theme in
his treatment OF "Babes in Toyiand.H
There is doubtless no one who can't
recall how, in childhood days. he.
thrilled at the adventures of little
Red Riding Hood, and the other char;
dSlelo, VI leit tucS Naihl tShlo tSodtoe
down his cheeks when he contem.
plated the sorrows OF the lost babes
in the woods.
In Babes in ToylandT all these de,
lightfll fairy.book people 1--we and
have their being on the stage. One
watches their love affairs, Is charmed
by their wit and h,lmor, music, dane.
ing and reyels in the superb domains
Of Toyland.
This year Hamlin & Mitchell have
cast two people in the principal roles
who are great favorites everywhere,
from Milne to- California, but cspe
clally SO in the South. These People
are none other than the fascinating
actress, Isabelle D'Armonue and the
intensely funny comedian Little
Chip.
There are eighty people in the Toy
land company beside the largo OF
chestra and the special stage GREY
carried.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-15
making railroad connection Il plaecs

maklnr railroad cannection 1t placcs
where it IA esxceedingls close.
IL ii hoped5 that good auiiencesswin
Ia found At eachS pince yisiteds Il
.stJIEy citizens cannot affora 10
miss hearintg, these educational lead-
era ~ national prominence.
West. fvirginia today ms nun In
forests claiming M attention al hor
ipueople. our coal ali. gas and fur,be
interests ara yaiaable. our revenue
system is important 81 fnan,ifactar.
Inc and agricultural progress siiouia
lie encouraged nna onr$ fraifserowins
and Other Industries should I'D fus
;the1r developed al these are intpors
ant Considerations they ara mot
Ri 50 s%onsldersa Mn tl,s sdaesslon
and training Tor good citizenship OF
tie third &c & million boys and girls
lin our public schools
Trusting that fhis educational cam.
palgn may produce sesceilents results
and lead our people 10 luke adsaaced
steps along educational lines, / am,
Yours slnsthe work,
THoSs MILLER,
8sss8 State sppt Of Schools.
Wednesday May $s7:s0 II ii.
opera house. Piedmont.
4rhursday. NAV 44e.9Up Z. III .:bgISu.
Thursday May - and 80 i.
nj, opera house; Elkins.