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Guns and Sporting Goods

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WILL PAY so for a pool table in good
condition. ca Journal ONCE
LEFENER-2 guagc. hammcrless shot
gun. cost s55. sell for S2a. or what d Of
fercd in exchange A-i0 Journal Once.
BAGATELLE TABLE Complete. Al
condition, standard size. for sale. Address
Az. Journal Onice.
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cLASSIFIcATIONS OF FOR EXCHANGE"
ADVERTISEMENTS

AUTOMOBILES. INSTRUCTION.
ART GOODS LIVE STOCK
AUCTIONS. AND FOUND
WANTED. MISCELLANEOUS.
BoARDERs WANTED. MUSIC.
BICYCLES MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
BOATS LAUNCHES. OFFICE FIXTURES.
BOOKS. OPTICAL GOODS
BUSINESS CHANCES PERsoNALs
CAMERAS PLANTS AND FLOWERS.
COUNTRY PRODUCE REAL ESTATE SALE.
CLOTHING. ESTATE RENT.
DOGS, BIRDS ANIMALS REAL ESTATE WANTED.
ELECTRICAL GOODS. REAL ESTATE FOR EXCHANGE.
ROOMS TO LET.
SALE. ROOMS WANTED
FURNITURE. SERVICES
GARDEN IMPLEMENTS SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES
GUNS and SPORTING GOODS slLVERWARE.
AND JEWELRY. SITUATIONS WANTED
STORE FIXTURES.
HOUSES
HORSES AND cA...dAeEs TOOLS AND IMPLEMENTS.
HOUSES FOR SALE. TYPEWRlTERs.
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Rooms Wanted.


children desires two unfurnlshnd rooms
for light houselSoeping write Gil, Jour
nal Office.
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GAS LIGHT COMPANY
ST. LOUIS, MO.
Five Per Gent. Thirty Year Cold Bonds
(Refunding and Extension Mortgage
l. 1904 Due April,
CAPITALIZATION

previous stoe
application will be made list the
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FARMERS ANNUAL PICNIC and
Public sale OF show COWS, Thanksgiving
Day, at O'Ncal Bros. Drove Yards, Mt
Cuba Delaware. Ono carload of as fine
COWS as we can select mostly fresh, large
and strong. A lot of backward apringers
A load of Hcilcrs and Stock Bulls. A few
nnc ShOats. Load Horse Blankets anf
Harness. We will spare no means 90 make
this day memorable TO an COW men. 4
Turkey Dinner with good music, from
TO all our patrons. We expect this 10 b'
our last Cow Sale OF the season. ana W.
wish every man who has made pur
chase of us 10 be present Sale dt 1 n ~
A credit of 90 days with interest added
Strangers must give good security anC
como and have an understanding betor'
sale. O'NEAL BROS.
slaughter, Auc, Hicks, Clerk.
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Boardsrs Wanted

ROOMS FOR IallNr with board. and
single rooms Tor gentlemen Apply &6
Adams 81.
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instruction


], q. s.. DUE BILL wanted will pay
$3.50 for "A g. one. Address, As. Journal
Office.
YOUNG MAN would Ike TO take les
soys in Spanish evenings and give ser-
vices in the way OF typewritiug in eN-
change. Address. AIS, Journal Oihoe.
FULL COURSE-In freight. express.
export shipping and mark ng. commerc "a
mail method. VIII sell for s. or what VS.
onercdf ROSS 5l2 W. 2lst ST. y. y.
LEARN TELEGRAPHY and r. r. Ac-
counting. s5O tu 500 month sa'ary as-
surcd our graduates under bond Our six
schools the largest in America and up-
dorscd hy an railroads. Write FOR cafu-
ioEue. MORSE SCHOOL. OF TFLEG-
RAPHN. Cincinnati. o.; Buffalo. \. ":
Atlanta. Ga; la Crosse. Wis. reNar-
kama. Tex Sun Francisco Cal.
MODERN MAGIC Card manipulation.
CON- handkerchief. flag wcyE taught hy
mail. Enclcye 10 cents fur fui irstruc-
tions in tho ara of enteuaiuing. Al
Journal Office
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TWO YOUNG MEN. or a married
couple wanted 10 board IN private family.
Neatly furnished Rooms. Modern convcn-
fences 50l WEST THIRD st.
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CAPITAL STOCK;


CAPITAL
IS issued and
Reserve o reir like
DIVIDENDS at the rate OF per cent ort-
being on ferreda m May l.,
A closed mortsas leooooo
"'s'ss' in uN iNi0ieoe N's ~s'
s by he oonserva-
Of
the CORES pondin period o
in
Louis the
and
ieved,v very the earnings Of the Company
We recon
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Machinery. Tools. Etc.

Hand and Power Pumps,
Towers. Tanks and Windmills. Hot Air
Engines and Compressors. III. II. Trot-
man. l07 n, Third ST.. Philadelphia. Pa
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Bicycles

WANTED-TO exchange bicycle for
something useful. Address. C-i, Journal
Office.
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Rooms For Rent


TWO GENTLEMEN or man and wife
wanted to occupy pleasant front room.
terms moderate. Apply d2O w 1th ST
APARTMENTs- -Girard. S05 s0T and 500
Race street. Philadelphia. Rooms 2oc.
1c. SOC. Gentlemen only
FOR RENr-TVo nice rooms. Anply
No. IL s. Heald St
TWO VERY DESIRABLE second-story
front rooms for rent TO gentlemen or mar
ried couple In private fnmily ZOO Iatnall
street.
ROOMs-Tor rent at No. 81 North
Jackson street. Wilmington. Del.
FOR RENT-several well furnished
rooms with light heat. bath and telc-
phone. Apply MRS H. M. POWELL. 3i5
ratnall street.
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MERCHANT VESSELS
THE MAILS.

Mails are due from the following
points as follows:
San Francisco-Per Nebraskan. to.
day.
Colonies-Per Sierra, July T.
Victoria-Per Miowera, July 90.
Yokohama-Per Korea, today.
Mails will depart as follows:
San Francisco-Per Korea, July f.
Yokohama-Per Doric, July 8.
Colonies-Per Ventura, July 5.
Victoria-Per Manuka, July 26.
TRANSPORT SERVICE.
Crook, at San Francisco.
Meade, at San Francisco, fitting out for
service.
Solace, at Manila.
Lawton, at Manila.
Sheridan, at Manila.
Sumner, at New York.
Fitzpatrick, at New York.
Mcclellan, at New York.
Thomas, at San Francisco. repairing.
Logan, left San Francisco for Honolulu
and Manila June 80.
| Dix, at Seattle.
| Buford, at Manila.
| Sherman, left Nagasaki for Honolulu
and San Francisco, June %, due July
| 6.
| Warren, en- route from Manila to Ho.
| nolulu, left Nagasaki June 26.
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STEAMERS DUE TODAY.

The Pacific Mail liner Korea may ar
rive today on her way to the coast, all
though she is not scheduled to ar
rive until tomorrow. She has about
500 tons of freight for this port and
room for about IS cabin passengers to
San Francisco. The American Hawai-
ian steamer Nebraskan is also due to-
day from San Francisco with nine days
later mail. Tomorrow the Sierra will
arrive from the Colonies on the way
to San Francisco. The transport Sher-
man is due this week from Manila as
is the Warren which has coal from Ma
gasaki The transport Thomas will al
so arrive this week from San Fran
cisco. The Oceanic liner Ventura will
arrive from San Francisco Wednesday
with three days mail.
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SHIPPING NOTES.

The steamer Helene arrived from
Hawaii ports yesterday morning.
The barkentine Irmgard sailed from
San Francisco for Honolulu last Fri
day.
The ship John Currier is lying in the
stream just Waikiki of the cable ship
Restorer.
The Ke Au Hou sails tonight at 5
o'clock for Kappa, Anahola, Kilauea,
Hanalei and Kalihiwai, Kauai
The brigantine Geneva, which has
been lying off port since Saturday
morning, sailed for Eleele at 4:35 last
evening.
The steamers and schooner that were
removed from Naval Row during the
surveying of the harbor have been re-
turned to their old anchorages.
The barkentine Lahaina is now out
los days from Newcastle, n. S. w, for
Mazatlan, and daily word of her arrival
is expected here.-Examiner, June IA.
The steamer Maui brought the fol-
lowing cargo from Maui: 97S sacks
sugar, PIT sacks potatoes, 10S sacks
taro. 10 empty barrels, 80 empty kegs,
| rs hogs, 43 packages bottles, 1873 pack
ages sundries.
The steamer Kauai sails for Hawaii
ports today at 3 p. m. She will call
| at Paauhau. Honokaa and Kukuihaele
| Paauhau is a new landing for the Ka-
uai, being on the Hamakua coast just
southeast of Honokaa.
| The former Wilder boats are now
| berthed at the Irmgard wharf The
Kinau lies close to the seawall on the
Waikiki side with the Likelike JUS
astern of her. The Maui docks on the
Eva side. The new gates have beer
painted green.
The ship Falls of Clyde, with 29,7oS
lbags of sugar, and barkentine Archer
Having a cargo of 24,610 bags, We're ar
rivals at this port today. The vessels
Imade slow passa ges from the islands
land report that it was due0to Gains and
Hight winds. The Falls of Clyde, while
looming to anchor, lost an anchor anG
lforty-fve fathoms of chain.-EXaminer
June IA.
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KAUAI SHIPPING.

The steamer w. G. Hall arrived from
Kauai ports at 4:25 yesterday morning
with IA cabin and 30 deck passengers.
She left Nawiliwili at 5:25 Saturday
evening. Purser F'riel reports: Steam
er Mikahala at Waimea loading K. s..
NJ. sugar. She will take a full load
and leave for Niihau today Sunday.
Barkentine Jas. Tuft at Makaweli, dis
charging coal. Bark w. B. Flint at
Makaweli loading sugar. Barkentine
Benecia left Eleele Saturday morning.
Fine weather on Kauai. Crossing chan
nel wind n. E. with smooth seas" The
Halls cargo was as follows: APP bags
l.. P. "a" sugar and 1878 bags L. P.
'B." sugar. a total Of 5000 bags con-
signed to H. Hackfeld & Co. There
were also 40 bags rice, 1 horse and 40
packa ges sundries.
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All. S. S. Nebraskan, Weldon, from
San Francisco, due.
SAIL TO-DAY.
Stmr. Ke Au Hou, Tullett, for Kauai
ports, S p. m.
Stmr Kauai, Bruhn, for Hawaii
ports, p. m.
DUE TOMORROW.
o. S. Sierra. Houdlette, from the
Colonies, a. m.
SAIL TOMORROW.
P. M. S. S. Korea, Feeder, for San
Francisco, a. m.
o. S. S. Sierra, Houdlette, for San
Francisco about .. m.
All. S. S. Nebraskan, Weldon, for
San Francisco via Kahului, p. m.
PASSENGERS.
Arrived.
From Maui. per stmr. Maui, July 2:
Mrs. Tang Young and children, Apio,
Tai Chong, M. Gregulho, M. S. De
Ponte, Bro. Charles, Bro. Morris, H.
McCubbin, J. A. Thompson, J. C. Labar,
r. o. Hogg. H. Kendall, r. Rosenberg,
Mrs. Randall and son, Mrs. w. o.
| Smith, DR.. r. H. Dinegar, wife and
child, E. G. Peters. Miss Heufney, Miss
j. Landlord, F. F. Baldwin and wife,
Mrs. Kiedlin, Francis Gay, Bishop Res
tarick, H. P. Dwyer, J. J. Molony. Mrs.
DR.. Wood and 2 children. Miss C. L.
Turner, Miss E. A. Babb, G. Kiedlin.
Per stmr. w. G.. Hall, July 2, from
Kauai ports-E E. Nahum, A Crook
Mrs P. Hapai. w. E. Shaw, Rev. c. D
Milliken, r. NJ Dushalsky and wife, j
+, T. McGrew, Chas Wagner, Carl Nieper
Kun Tum, Rev. Hirokami, E. w
/ Russell, Rev. Kata and 20 deck.
VESSELS IN PORT.
| ARMY AND NAVY.
U. S. S. Bennington, Young, San Fran.
| cisco, May Is.
Z. S. S. Iroquois, Niblack, Molokai
! June 80.
MERCHANT VESSELS.
Arthur Sewall, Am. sp.. Gaffrey, Shang
| hal, June Is.
! Charmer, Am. bk, Slater. Newcastle
June 10.
Governor Robe, Am. sp., Grant, New
castle, June S.
John Currier, Am. sp., Murchison, New.
| castle, July 1.
Landskrona, Br. bk, Staratt, New
| castle, June q.
! Restorer, Br. cable S., Combe. Mid.
| way l.. April "a.
Stanley Dollar, Br. S., Bruce, Yoke.
hama, June 81.
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
ARRIVED.

Sunday. July 2.
Stmr. W. G. Hall. s. Thompson, from
Kauai ports, 4:45 a. m.
Stmr. Maui, Bennett, from Maui
ports, $50 a. m.
Stmr. Helene, Nelson, from Hawaii
ports. 10 a. m.
Schr. Kaiulani, from Oahu ports, $50
y. m.
DEPARTED.
Am. bgtn. Geneva, Treanor, for Ele-
ele, 4:35 D. m.
DUE TO-DAY.
P. NJ. S. s. Korea, Feeder, from the
Orient, due.
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Observation-Disclosures,

Reported June II.
German bark Thalassa. 1OS days from
Hamburg for Delagoa bay, per cent.
French bark Marechal de Turenne, 1os
days from New Caledonian port for
Rotterdam, Is per cent.
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Note:-Barometer readings are cor
rected for temperature, instrumental
errors, and local gravity, and reduced
to sea level. Average cloudiness stated
in scale from to 10. Direction Of wind
is prevailing direction during "a hours
ending at p. m. Velocity Of wind is
average velocity in miles per hour.
ALEX. Nee. ASHLEY,
Section Director,
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MARRIED.

CHMIDT-SCHMIDT Kipahulu
June "A. 1905, H. w. Schmidt of Ho-
nolulu to Miss Wilhelmine Schmidt
Of Frankfurt on the Main. No cards.
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J. A. NUNES

1 have opened a horse-shoeing shop
on Queen street, next to Hawaiian
Carriage Shop
SPECIALTY-Work neatly done and
satisfaction guaranteed.
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TACOMA Wash), June 16.-The
bark Coloma, just arrived at Everett
to load lumber. caught fire on May 25th
when 1900 miles from Honolulu. Flames
were seen coming from the starboard
galley Pumps were quickly manned
and the vessel was saved after a fierce
fight lasting several hours.
The entire crew set to work with
pumps, buckets and tanks to flood her
decks Despite this, the flames spread
quickly and the mainsail was soon on
fire. The balance of the rigging was
saved by cutting down the burning sail.
The bark's only life boat was burned;
The fire Quilted the galley donkey
room and sail loft. 1t was placed under
control by stopping the scuppers and
flooding the decks. Several sailors lost
their clothes and belongings. After
making temporary repairs the vessel
continued on her journey without put
ting back TO Honolulu.
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. a IL .
RAILWAY & LAND co.
TINE TABLE
- October 6. 1904.
nIyTU ARD

OUTWARD.
Per Waianae, Waialua, Kahuku and
Way Stations-'9:15 a. M, 1920 p. m.
1or Pearl City, Eva Mill and Way
ntat!ons-f7:30 a. m, 1915 a. M,
tiles q. M, '2:15 p. m, 1920 p. m.
.E.1E p. M, 1880 p. m, f1i:15 p. M
INWARD.
Arrive Honolulu from Kahuku, Wal
alua and Waianae-'S:36 a. m, 1854
Arrive Honolulu from Eva Mill and
Pearl City-f7:46 a. m, 1886 a. m,
s1e:s3 .. M, '1:40 p. m, 1851 p. M,
sT:n p. m, '7:30 p. m.
/ Daily.
Sunday Excepted.
o'9unday Only.
ne Haleiwa, Limited, q two-hour
RAfn, leaves Honolulu every Sunday,
1t SIN q. m. Returning arrives in Ho-
nslulu, at 1910 p. m. The Limited stops
Daly 1t Pearl City and waianae.
u j. DENISON, F. c: SMITH.
DuDt q. p. 4 T. 4
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KAUAI SUGAR LIST.

K. S. NJ. $500; V. K, 100; Diamond
W., 1926: M A K, 1s 500; G. & R., 25o;
Mob, 20,065; L. p, 1910; H. M, 1924.
Total, g.. 075.
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BORN.

this city, July 1. 1905. to
the wife of W. J. Forbes, a daughter.
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10 IL .os Is 10. 50 S. S 4ols ?. 8. 4s O

First quarter of the moon, July 9.
Times of the tide are taken from the
United States Coast and Geodetic Sur.
vey tables.
The tides at Kahului and Kilo occur
about one hour earlier than at Homo
lulu.
Hawaiian standard time is 10 hours
80 minutes slower than Greenwich
time, being that of the meridian Of l57
degrees thirty minutes. The time whis
tie blows at 1:30 p. m, which is the
same as Greenwich. o hours o minutes
Sun and moon are for local time for
the whole group.
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E.YE

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person, ~
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Classified Advertisements

ROOM and board. Makiki district pre-
ferred. Applicants state price. Ad-
dress x. L., Advertiser office.
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BY ADULTS only. A Groom furnish
ed cottage on high ground. Address
No. 46, at Advertiser office. 7125
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TIDES, SUN AND MOON.

pm ri an a. m pm sets.
l 81 90 IL. SS % 9. IS AZ
5t9 Al So 5.z2 6.46 8 SO
q IN
' S 5H 8 5 40 10 Al 0 ls ,5.2s q. IS 9 q
80 81 IS IL 35.,5 .2s 8. 46 10 IA
III p IN. - % 8. as lU SO
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is LIZ IS p 2.06 5 "A 8. 40 IL. As
Q 9 81 IL 9 20 8 os 8 SIS '5.s4 g IS
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HENRY WATERHOUSE
TRUST COMPANY, LTD.

Corner Fort and Merchant Streets,
Honolulu, Hawaii.
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Professional Cards

CONSULTING CHEMIST.
ERNEST e. HARTMANN.-Su e.
pert. 303 Boston Building. 7. q
Box 14.
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VESSELS IN Port.
ARMY AND NAVY.
U. S. S. Bennington, Young, San Fran
cisco, May Is.
Z. S. S. Iroquois, Niblack, Molokai,
June 80.
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m@@Anlo st00En0 Go.
TINGI TABLE,
- hereund er:
2iSIERR
L
O
sailing OF the ABOVE
all
by anship all European ports
FURTHER PARTICULARS. APPLY TO
w. g. IRWIN & CO, LTD.
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FOR SALE OR FOR LEASE.
The residence of W. NJ. Graham on
Green street, furnished).
The Washington times., 1905-02-03
M'CUE MUST HANG
FOR WIFE MURDER
Governor Refuses Pardon or to Com
mute His Death Sentence-His
Guilt Fully Proven.

RICHMOND, Va, Feb 3.-The COVER
nor has refused TO pardon J. Samuel
McCue. condemned TO hang at Char
lottesville, February 10, fc, the murder
OF his wife.
Mr.. Montague also refuses 10 com
mute the death sentence In any way.
The condemned man will, therefore.
be executed in the county Jail at Char
lottesville, every means to save his
neck having been tried by his counsel
in vain
Governor Montague has made pub
lie his decision In the matter by his
reply to certain citizens of Norfolk, who
wrote to him asking if a petition signed
by 1000 would have any weight with
him In nersuading him to commute the
sentence.
In answering the inquiry the governor
said:
I'm reply. I would say that ] ap-
preciate fully the humane eonsidera-
lions which interest you In this matter.
However, after profound reflection. / am
unable to discover any grounds where
upon / could intervene in this matter.
You suggest that you do not believe
any man ought to be hanged until it is
proven that he is guilty beyond any
doubt and fer the further reason that
you do not believe it was proven in
McCue's case Assuming. for the sake
this, 1t further appears that the jury.
the trial judge. and the supreme court
In two several opinions believe that he
was so prOyeO.' -
The Washington times., 1905-02-03

Found unconscious from loss OF blood,
Leonard Gibbs. negro living at %
Hanover street northwest, was this
morning taken TO the Emergency Hos
pftal, suffering from severe knife
wound, which he says was inflicted by
Lewis York. His condition Is serious.
The two men, 1t is alleged. attended
corner of Four-and-a-half and d streets
northwest, A disagreement arising the
two men left the building and walked
up ID street. They stopped in front of
q saloon near the corner of Sixth and
ID streets northwest, and after some
words, came 10 blows. York. Gibbs
claims, then drew a knife and stabbed
him.
The Washington times., 1905-02-03
FIGURES AS LIFE-SAvER
I'M APARTMENT HOUSE

DETROIT. Feb. Frank c. An
drews, former millionaire. who was con-
victed of misappropriating funds of the
defunct City Savings Bank, of which
he was vice president. figured as life
saving hero in fire in the fashiona bic
Woodward Apartments. Windward and
Forest avenues, which drove many fam
lilies out into the zero weather in scarty
attire this morning
Andrews was awakened by the violent
ringing of his floorbeiI. and donning his
trousers and fur overcoat he hurried
downstairs 30 find the iauitor's apart
ments ablaze. He rushed In through
the choking smoke and discovered Mrs.
George Witherspoon, the janitor's wife.
lying on her bed overcome with smoke
Wrapping her in the bedding to protect
her from the flames. he seized and
carried her into the street. The loss
will amount 10 s700
The Washington times., 1905-02-03
Colombia Again Friends
With the United States
Minister Russell Paves the Way for Prompt
Solution of Pending Difficulties With the
South American Republic.

supported by Colombians without dis
tinction of party and by foreigners gem
orally.
Peace in Colombia appears definitely
insured.
In order to balance the budget and
avoid a new paper Issue 1t has been de-
eided to increase the Importation Gus
toms duties by 10 per cent above the
present tariff. The custom house CLASH
ftcations of 1886 have been adopted. ex-
eept for such articles of merchandise
as would tend to favor the development
of na ffonai industries. The increase is
to become effective Immediately.
The Washington times., 1905-02-03
CeLestIQIs Celebrate
Chinese Ne1V Year Day
Greater Joy Than Usual in Vicinity of Four
and-a-Half Street-Every Chinanan
Paying His Debts.
a cHaEEsE NEW YEAR CARD

Chinese residents of Washington are
making peace with their gods. It is
Chinese New Year Day
This evening sons Of the Land of Con-
fucius will attend to the social part of
the twenty-four hours, and scores are
busy preparing punches and hundreds
of queer dishes which will be fed to
those who visit their homes and Offices
later.
Fronts of houses and the windows of
shops are brilliant with red and black
strips of paper bearing curious letters
warning away uncongenial and danger
Gus devils and welcoming all of the
good gods
The Cinnamon themselves are attired
in their best and lOudest-colored robes
of rich silks, the value being in keeping
with the wealth Of the owner.
Paying All Debts.
There is greater joy than usual in the
vicinity of Four-and-a-half. street and
every sort of a debt is being paid with
interest in full for the Cinnamon have
participated with all of the other citi-
zens of the country of the foreign devils
in the long period of prosperity. All
have made much money, and some
have accumulated so much that they are
thinking OF returning to Canton, Hong
kong, or other such cities, where $500
is fortune on which slant-eyed ffnan-
cier may settle down to The comforts
OF life without fear of the future.
The celebrat ton was begun at 4
o'clock this morning with ceremonies
before the family gods. which were
prayed to and propitiated with all kinds
of the best fruits and foods the purse
of the supplicant would allow him to
buy.
BY 10 O'Clock Cinnamon were going
from shop to shop paying their debts
and closing all contracts, for the CHI
nese business methods require this BY
noon nearly all of this part of the cere-
monies had been completed The Chi
nese business of Washington, however
is not much, It being mostly retail the
customers ieing residents of Washing
ton or nearby suburbs. Baltimore and
Philadelphia. it was said today, supply