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Jury Of Condemnation

Actng under an order of Justice Bar
haro, presiding In the District Court Mar
SINAI rainier today summoned Frederick w.
Fiiiihg, Eugene j. Tighe. Percy S. Foster.
'ohh A. Prescott and John ]. Barnard TO
SIT as jury of condemnation. The prop
erty 10 be condemned is part of block 20
Columbia Heights, and part OF hlook 10
Pheasant Plains. The purpose of the pro.
ceeoins Is to widen and extend am alley
me Jurors Will subscribe to the oath OF
Office Tuesday morning. "a
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-27
Lectures on Matrimony.

Arrangements have been made for a
series of lectures by Prof. William Wind
sor of Boston and president Of the Boston
College of yitosophy. commencing Sunday
night with a lecture on 'Matrimony'' at
the New National Theater and continuing
several nights at Masonic Temple. His
theories are declared to be founded on the
science of vitosophy, which is a method
OF character study based on genetics
phrenology and ethics. 1t is the purpose
of the lectures to incuicate high ideal
OF life based on scientific righteousness
and correct companlonship. occupation and
health culture
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-27
Suit for Maintenance.

Suit for maintenance was filed today in
the District Supreme Court by Helene
Stern against Sci Mandel Stern. The COM
plainant states that she was married to
the defendant in Strasburg Germany. In
1880 and removed with him to this country
about twenty years ago. She states that
her husband il the proprietor of furniture
store at TT ~ street. and alleges that he
has failed to provide proper means for her
support. She Is represented by Attorney
Wilton j. Lambert
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-27
ANNUAL CONVENTION.
Epworth League of the District to
Meet Sunday Evening

Arrangements have been completed for
the sixteenth annual convention Of the
Washington District Epworth League,
which will open with religious exercises in
Foundry Methodist Episcopal Church on
10th street, near r street northwest, Sun
day evening nett at s o'clock. Chief JUS
tice Stanton J. Peelle of the court of claims
will make an address during the session at
the business session of the league, which
will convene at 7:30 pm. Monday the cleo
ton of the officers for the ensuing year viii
take place, and they will be installed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-27
Compass Stolen From Boat.

Detective Barbee recovered a compass
from a young colored man last night and
sent 1t to police headquarters. The instru-
ment this morning was identified as the
property of John Miller. and the police
were told that 1t had been stolen from a
boat of which Joseph w. Turner Is cap
tain. The colored man from whom Il was
recovered said he had purchased II from
colored boy for 10 cents. He thought ft
was stolen, and sent for the detective to
take charge of it.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-27
Death of John r. Sinclair.

Mr.. John r. Sinclair of Loudoun county,
Va, died at his home In sfiddieburg. Tues
day last. after short illness of pneumonia
Tho deceased was In the sixty-seeond year
OF his age His wife and two children
survive him. He was member OF Mos
by's battalion during the war between tho
states. Mr.. Sinclair had many friends in
this city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-27
Held for Grand Jury.

Alfred Byrne. alias Bowery, alias A. E.
Brown. was held for the action OF the
grand jury in the Police Court this morn
ing on charge of HOUSEKEEPING, and In
default of bond for $1,oW he was COM
mitted to jail. Byrne was discovered In the
house of Mr. Paul Mcneil at 1920 G street
northwest by Policemen Sheets and Klein
dienst of the third precinct, and after they
had notified the occupants, they captured
the man, just as he was leaving, as stated
fully in The Star at the time of his arrest.
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Young Woman Missing.

The local police have been requested to
look out for Miss Helen kuenIen. twenty
seven years of age, who disappeared from
her home at Plainfieid. N. j., last week.
Miss Kuenien, who had been suffering from
meIancholia. left her home for the purpose
Of taking trolley ride. She was seen IN
Westfield that afternoon, but trace of
her has since been found Patrick S. Kiely,
chief of police of PIainfieid, suggests that
the young woman may be found in hog
pital or sanitarium.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-27
Saloon Proprietor Under Charges.

Bartholomew Roddy, proprietor of sa-
loon at the corner of 10th and C streets
northwest. was taken into custody early
this morning In his place of business, and
two charges were fled against him in the
Police Court this morning. one for permitting
gambling on the premises and the other for
keeping his bar room open after hours. or
after midnight. Upon both charges he
pleaded not guilty and demanded a jury
trial. He was released upon $50 collateral
for his appearance when the cases come up
for trial.
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Illness Of Policeman.

Policeman e. A. Walker of the sixth pre-
cinct was taken Ill this morning while at
the patrol box at Massachusetts, avenue
and 9th street. He became unconscious
and was removed to the Casualty Hospital,
where his condition soon improved. The
physicians stated this afternoon that he
was out of danger. He returned to duty
few days ago after a sick spell.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-27
Deposit of Public Moneys.

The House committee on banking and
currency has favorably reported the bill
for the current deposit of public moneys.
The object of the. bin is to authorize the
Secretary OF the Treasury to deposit all
public moneys as received from day to day
AZ he would Il he were managing q pr3-
vate business
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-27
Its at SIS, SIS and $50

In these lines you'll find nothing lacking that would tend toward making
Besides the wosted including
the much demand there and black unfinished wot
for the me- who seek the quieer fabrics.
suits. Theethr lines we'll worthy o
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-27
Three Special Values
in Mems Furnishings.

Special purchases make special values for you
in the lines OF Mems Furnishings tomorrow New
Gray Isle Thread Imported HALF HOSE, with
double heel and toe and spliced sole, that would
A line of Mems NECKWEAR offered at a
special price tomorrow. Extra long and wide
Reversible Four-in-hands, made of Poplin-in
blue, white and hello with dots in four sizes soc.
values for
Mems Neglige Shirts with pleated bosoms, in
blue, tan and white Made in coat style, with
cuffs attached. Ordinarily they would sell for
$I.5o. We offer them at
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-27
Boys $500, $500 and
5000 Suits,

Boys Norfolk Suits-cut
double-breasted style, with belt
and knickerbocker trousers.
Made of worsteds and chevlots.
This line has been made up of
some of the most desirable 81,
So and So values that we've
shown this season. Sizes 7
to II years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-27

Very serviceable Pants
made with all the seams tapped
-riveted buttons and patent
Wristbands. They'll serve long
and well, and are bargains at
that price.
The Lexington advertiser., 1906-10-18
Is The Moon INHABITED.

Science has proven that the moon has
an atmosphere, which makes life in
some form possible on that satellite |;
but not for human beings. who have a
hard enough time on this earth OF ours |;
especially those who don't know that
Electric hitters cures Headache, Bill
liousness, Malaria. Chills and Fever.
Jaundice, Dyspepsia, Dizziness, Torpid
Liver. Kidney complaints, General De-
biity and Female weaknesses. I'm
equalled as a general Tonic and Appe.
tizer for weak persons and especially
for the aged. 1t inducea sound sleep
Fully guaranteed by b. s. Beall and
SwinneS &Stigler Druggists. Price only
Soc,
The Lexington advertiser., 1906-10-18
REEVES NOTES.

We are having some beautiful
weather after SO much rain.
Mrs Hilary X. CHM and children,
and Mrs. Oltenburg, of Lexington,
spent Sunday with Mrs. }. A. Gnu.
Mrs. Aggie Hill, of Emory, visited
her sister, Mrs. Alb Reeves, Monday.
Miss Verna Jackson will leave
Friday for French Camp, where she
will attend school.
Mrs. II. w. Vandivcr and sis'er,
Miss ssie Downer, visited Mrs. W.
A. Vandiver, Saturday, who Is quit
i'll.
MIS-. II. K. CHM entertained We'd
nesday: Mrs. A. J R~ce1, Mrs. J,
A CHM, of Reev,s, Mrs. G. Nc
Dougal, of Salem, and Mrs. Often
burg, of Lexington.
Messrs Robt. Eades and Bsscom
Melton were pleasant visitors of
Mr.. Jebbie Reeves Sunday.
Mrs. J. Fl. Hunter visited hr par
ents, MIR. and Mrs. Hub Cain, near
Emory Tuesday.
Messrs. B p. Cain and HIM Van
diver visited "friends' at Bryant
vile Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. :. W. Cox spent
Sunday very pleasantly with thei,
daughter, Mrs. Harrison, Of Emory
Miss Mary Willie Teasley spent
Tuesday very pleasantly with Mrs
W. W. Wynn.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Pollard, of Sa
lem, dlned with Mr.. and Mrs. A. }
Reeves Sunday.
Mrs. L. H. Cade and bright litll'
boys, II. and l.. IL. are the guest
OF Mrs. J. L. Downer this week.
Doris.
The Lexington advertiser., 1906-10-18

having tine weather, so the work has
begun sgain.
Mr.. S. A. Killehrew went TO Lex.
ington Saturday with cotton, which
he sold at very good price.
Mr. j. r. Netherland went to
Lexington Saturday and brought
back with him two loads of brick
As he has not bad fire all this bad
weather, | think he did The right
thing. Don't you, Po,hf
Say, "Dewdrop," what about the
staple cotton? | think it is very
fire cotton. Wonder IL it falls out
like Big Boil or King Cotton' II
it does not, l would like to have
some of the seed myself. But if !
could make corn like Mr.. j. T. Pax
ton, it would be good enough for
me. He and his children have been
hauling corn all the week. He has
500 bushels and says he has 800
bushels for sale. But cotton is very
scarce.
Mr.. John Killebrew spent Sunday
at J. I. Psxton's,
Mr.. J. Y. Spell and Mr. Bowman
Chisolm were around today in the
interest of free mail delivery sys.
TEN. We hope they will succeed.
Mr.. ]. V, SPELL spent few days
in Yazoo City last week. He saw
the man jump the gap.
Say, Tip and Top" what has be.
come of Polly? She may be dead
but | have seen no angels soaring
around. However, 1 am uneasy
something must be wrong,
| am told that Mrs. Will Martin
who has been so very sick for five
or six weeks, is improving We
hope she will soon be up
Messrs. viii and Sam Killebrew "
were driving a very fine buggy horse
through our section Sunday. They
seemed to enjoy themselves.
AS news is scarce, | will close.
With best wishes to the good old
ADVERTISER and its many readers.
am, yours truly,
TOMMY.
The Lexington advertiser., 1906-10-18
COXBURG SFTINGs

Dear Editor: As it has been some
time since ] have given you my tiny
bit of news, l will try 10 give you
the latest.
Farmers are complaining about
gathering cotton. They say they
cen get hardly tifty pounds per day.
Continued on page g.
The Lexington advertiser., 1906-10-18
A MOST WORTHY ARTICLE.

When an article has been on the mar,
ket for years and gains friends every
year, it is safe to cali this medicine a
worthy one, Such is Ballard's Hore-
hound Syrup, 1t positively cures coughs
and all Pulmonary diseases. One OF
the best known merchants Mobile, Ala,
says. "For five years my family has not
been troubled with the winter coughs
we owe this to Ballard's Horehound
Syrup. know it has saved my children
from many sick SPELL" Sold by B. s.
Besll.
The Lexington advertiser., 1906-10-18
. Strongest Ard Best.

Royaline Oil, the great antiseptic,
outclasses them all. 1t stops Pain and
heals wounds like magic. 1t wins trade
from everything of its kind on the mar
ket, because 1t does the best work, in
side or outside, for man or beast. II
you want it weak like the others, add
water to suit and save your money. Try
it. and you will use nothing else, i0c. !,
25c and $500. Money back If you want
it. For sale by b. 8. Beall,
The Lexington advertiser., 1906-10-18
WILKES NOTES.

We have bad 20 much bad W. h.
er, and | have bten so badly DIS.
hesrtened with my crop, | lacked
the nerve TO write. But now we are
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edge. She was going home. After many
experiences, she was returning to the spot
where her life had first separated its
thread from the great tapestry OF existence
ness had first presented themselves as DIFF
ferentiated things-where the elemental
facts OF pain and pleasure had been first
demonstrated to her uniformed mind The
memory OF Orristown had materialized as
she had walked to and fro under the sum
msr sky powdered with faint stars, and she
had closed her eyes until the salt sting OF
the sea had con1ured up the square. white
house. the green Fields and the long, shelv-
ing rocks.
after she retired to her cabin. and had been
still before her mind when the first low
line Of Irish land had broken across her
vision In tho salvery morning. Then 1t had
been Dispersed by more Immediate things
the arrival at Cork-the breakfast-the
drive across the town to the Muskeere
train-until at last the shritl whistle OF the
small engine, announcing that her destina-
ton was reached. swept everything but the
incidents Of the moment from her consid-
GRAFTON.
As the train stopped she sprang to her
feet and leaned out of the window. How
intensely familiar 1t was-the narrow plat
form: the wooden paling. behind which tho
tncursion Of summer visitors to Muskeere
congregated each day to watch the Cork
trains arrive: the slovenly. good-natured
porter. absolutely unaltered by the passage
OF time.
Her thoughts swan as she tried vainly
to reconcile her own many experiences with
this amaxing changelessness. Then all
need for such comparison was brushed
the platform. followed by couple Of dogs,
and che recognized Laurence Asshlin.
Her first conscious thought was How
fne-lookinS he has grown:" her second.
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XIV.

II was II o'clock on the day following
tie station Of Muskeere Her boat had ar
rived in Cork In the early hours of the
morning. but she had only given herself
time TO take a hurried breakfast At one OF
the hotels before driving to the railway sta
tion Now that she had set foot In Ireland.
the racial love of home had awakened In
her. making the hours leaden until she
could find herself at Orristown.
TIE great lifting OF the spirit that
Nance's letter had brought into being had
not subsidized since the moment she had
arisen from her seat In the train. ffiled
with the knowledge that an insupportahle
burden had been lifted from her At Read
ing she had dispatched an answering tefe-
grom to her sister, and for nearly an hour
afterward she had sat In the corner OF her
carriage. covering sheet after sheet OF
mole paper with hasty penciiirg. Two let
tiers were the result: one to Nance. all love.
all spontaneous gratitude: the other to
most vehement reinsurance.
Thus the long and usually monotonous
train journey ran itself out. and In the con-
fused darkness of the crowded landing
stage she went on board the boat at New
Milford
The crossing Of the sea had ever been a
delight to Clodagh. The love OF the sea-
the almost mystical knowledge OF twas
In her blood. And that night for many
hoSrs she had paced the deck. rejoicing
after fashion understood by few In each
forward plunge OF the vessel-in the sense
Of sxhilaration and action conveyed each
time the PROV dipped to cut the waves and
ssna the spray flying.
NE was going home. There had seemed
q curious. thrilling sensation In the knowl-
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How badly his clothes are NADER Then
she laughed to herself from happiness, and
from that sense Of comradeship and clan
nishness to which the Irish nature is so
susceptible.
Larry" she cried a moment later, as
she threw the carriage door open.
But her dog Mick was the first to gain
her side. Leaping forward at sound OF her
voice. he sprang into the carriage, whim-
pering with joy.
thing!' She laughed again delightedly;
greet her cousin
Hold him. Larry That's better. Now.
laid 1t in Asshlin's disengaged one.
Larry flushed with excitement and en-
"How are you, Clio? You're awfuliy I'm
changed. Let me help you out. The trap
is waiting"
As in a dream, she passed through the
little station that had seemed SO large ana
imposing to her childish eyes In the time
when a days shopping In Cork had repre-
scented the acme OF adventure and enter
prise; but half way down the narrow plat
form she paused.
"Oh. the sea. Larry" abe exclaimed.
drawing in q long. deep breath: 1.-THE heav-
emily smell Of the scar Then she suddenly
caught sight of Burke, waiting as he might
have waited six years ago. beside the high,
''rhe Same trap" she said. with little
gasp.
Asshlin laughed.
1.-THE same. only for a coat Of varnish.
But won't you speak to Timr' He added
the last . trtfie dimdently. with q shy
glance at her costly clothes and her general
air Of refinement and distraction.
without q word she went forward
Tim" she said, very softly.
The old man turned quickly, then drew
back.
But Clodash held out her hand, regardless
Of the staring summer visitors.
Tim. I'm not SO changed that you don't
know mer'
The old man remained motionless
'Td know you II I was under the sod
and the sound OF your voice come anear
me-" he said. almost solemnly.
Clodagh felt her throat tighten as the old,
horny hand was slowly extended 70 clasp
her own.
I'm glad to be home. TIM" she said.
impulsively: I'm glad to be home
There was delay Of several minutes
while the porter extricated her luggage
from the van. and during this interval she
found time to admire the young horse.
which had been bred at Orristown. and to
make friends with the Irish terrier that
had been Mick's companion on the run to
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Muskeere. besides asking a dozen questions
concerning people and things at Carrigmore.
the roomy seat of the trap. and Asshlin
stepped forward to help her into her place.
Larry" she said pausing, with her foot
on the step, may I drive? I'd love to
drive"
Asshlin gave a ready assent, and. taking
his own seat. handed her the reins whine
Burke mounted to the back of the trap.
1t was wonderful to Clodagh. that first
gathering I'D Of reins rendered hard by long
service and Irish rain-that first forward
start into the strong, sea-scented air. A
sudden joy filled her. She was young; the
world was goodly place. when one studied
1t In this untainted atmosphere; above all,
she was pOssessor of the great prize-love.
greatest city in the world, the man she set
above all others, thought Of her-waited for
her-trusted her.
Out of her own bright confidence she
made the sunny morning brighter. as she
drove along the well-remembered roads,
hating every mile or 10 to gaze at some
| hrice-famiiiar object that stood now as 1t
had stood in the days Of her babyhood.
At last Carrfgmore was reached. She saw
the clustering pink-and- white cottages of
the village; the sleeping ruins guarded by
the sround-tower;" the long. yellow strand
and the CLASSY bay. on whose farther head
land stood the house of Orristown-a square
white patch to be seen for many miles. She
looked at it all long and closely.
oh Larry" she said, below her breath.
"how wonderfully the same It Is! Nance
told me. but I couldn't imagine 1t. Why.
there's scarcely a weed changed"
Asshlin laughed little.
I'VE didn't think you'd care much about
It. after Italy and places" he said. with a
slight touch Of shy aWkwardness that
seemed more than ever to link the present
with the past.
mot care about it, Larry Her voice
quivered; then she laughed quickly. and
touched the horse with the whip.
Shall we go straight to Orristown, or
shall run In and see Aunt Fan?
Asshlfn looked slightly distressed.
You're tired after the journey" he said.
land. anyway, it's one of her bad days.
They come oftener than ever now Tornor-
row she'll enjoy seeing you more"
quick recollection Of her aunt on her
bad days swept over Clodaghs mind. and
she looked up suddenly into Larry's hand
some. spirited face.
rs she often cross now, Larry? she
asked, as she might have asked when they
were children.
Asshiin turned at the sound of her voice:
his difiidence forsook him: the old comrade-
ship. the old sense of sympathy and under
standing came rushing back.
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FAVOR THE CANTEEN.
Members Of Spanish War Lineal So
ciety Take Action.

The wives, mothers. sisters and daughters
OF soldiers OF the wcr with Spain who
comprise the membership of Temple No 1.
,, Of the Lineal Society Of the Spanish War.
at meeting Friday evening In Schmidts
Hall. 516 9th street. expressed themselves
as favorfng the restoration Of the army
canteen. At the close OF the session they
signed petition to Congress requesting
the repeal of the anti-canteen law The
petition states. in part:
As long as the canteen at the army posts
provided soldiers with beer and light wine
OF good quality in moderate quantities. and
In decent surroundings. most OF them were
satisfied They remained at the post were
sober and well behaved and did their duty
cheerfully. Since the abolition of the can
teen. they crafty in large numbers their
thirst in the low groggeries and deivs- in the
neighborhood OF the posts. and as a conse-
quence their moral and physical health sur
fers as much as good Discipline end goou
service The large majority of officers
hold the same View and many OF them have
expressed 1t Ia their reports. Theories on
paper and experiences OF practical life do
not always harmonic We do not believe
in legislation for the sake OF theories hat
prefer legislation for the sake OF men. The
canteen was practically a Temperance meas
ton"
The temple elected officers for the ensuing
year as follows: Chief ruler. Mrs. Leta NJ
Ferguson; chief advisor. Mrs Harry Walsh;
assistant chief advisor. Mrs L. v. Brooke;
deaconist, Mrs. c. A. Ferris: chief Of
finances, Mrs. Laverne Dolph: inspector,
Mrs. HI. Barnes: aid. Miss A. Damon: SEN
try, Mrs. Daniel Conway; standard bearer,
Miss Mary O'Neill.
Among the new members admitted was
Mrs. COgan. wife Of Capt. e. L. Cogan,
commander-eleot OF Richard J. Harden
Camp. and department inspector and Miss
Cary. -
The Temple decided to hold a New Year
reception, to which all the Spanish war vet
Grams in the District wih be invited. It
was also decided to have q public installa-
ton Of the new officers at the nrst meeting
In January.