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DIED.

ALDEN. Suddenly, on Thursday January H. 1906
at . o'clock, at her residence, MARIAN GEOR.
GIETTA, beloved wife of Elijah A. Alden and
daughter of Mary 1. and the late VIM. II. Sin
cell, aged thirty three years
Funeral from her late residence, 1886 Saith street
northwest, Monday, January 10, at 2 pm.
BEHREND. On January 49, 1906 MARGARET
BEHREND. In the seventy-eighth year of her
Funeral from her late residence. 213 D street
northwest, at IL O'Clock Monday, January Is.
lnterment private. No howerS. q
BRoCKENBoRoUGH. Suddenly, Wednesday even,
OUCH, beloved husband of Elizabeth Kay
Brockenborough of 1925 9th street northwest
Funeral from Walker Memorial Baptist Church
sunday, January IA. at o'clock pm. (Fred-
erfcksburg papers please copy) g
BROCKENBoRoUGH. EDMUND. Mount Olive
Lodge of Odd Fellows will meet at hall, IL
o'clock noon, to attend funeral Of deceased
WILLIAM ]. LEE. Secretary.
BRONSON. On Saturday January 10, 1906, at
3:15 am, at her residence, 401 street north
SON, aged eighty-one years and three months
Notice Of funeral hereafter. Interment at Wealth
ersfeld, Vt Boston aud Vermont papers please
eopyl
BROWN. On Friday, January 12 1906 at $50
pm, ANN HENRY. beloved wife of James
Brown, after lingering Illness, at her resi-
dence. 1873 New Jersey avenue northwest.
Funeral Monday, January 15. at $50 an, from
the Church of the Immaculate Conception,
where a requiem high will be said In
torment at Mount Olivet. -
cAWooD. Departed this life Saturday, January
ANDREW J. cAwOOD. husband Of the late
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-14
Sigma Chi Dinner.

The members of Washington Alumni
Chapter of the Sigma Chi Fraternity will
hold their annual banquet at Rauscher's on
the eve of George Washingtons birthday,
February 81. It has become the custom of
this chapter to hold its dinners on this date
1t Is expected that a large number of out
of-town members of the fraternity, includ-
Ing Grand Consul Robert E. James and a
delegation from Baltimore, will be present.
invitations have been sent TO prominent
members of the fraternity, including Grover
Cleveland Judge Howard Ferris, George
AIDE, John T. McCutcheon, Burr Mcintosh
and many others, and the committee state
that In all probability several of these gen.
tlemen will attend
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-14
R. w. WALKER & SONS REMOVAL
Established In New Quarters on 18th
Street,

A change of some consequence In their
place of business has been made blythe firm
Of r. w. Walker & Son, real estate brokers.
After having been located for the past
twenty years at 1908 F street northwest,
they have gone into their own home Some
time ago they bought the property known
as 100 18th street, which adjoins on the
south the building of the Columbian Uni
versity. Extensive changes have been COM
pleted and now the firm, which consists of
the senior member and his son, w. H.
Walker, is settled in the handsome suite of
offices on the first floor, which has been
specially planned for that use.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-14

twenty-four feet high, sixteen feet wide and
nine and one-half feet broad. The pedestal
Is approached by five steps of Tennessee
marble, A by so feet at the base, and is to
be enriched with bronze escutcheons, 2 by 2
feet, Inscribed with the names OF the bat
ties in which Gen. Mcclellan took part
Both sides of the pedestal will be deco
rated with bronze trophies, 10 by II feet,
in relief, representing cannon, flags, arms,
etc. ~ the corners of the base on the
upper first step Will be four colossal bronze
eagles, five feet high supporting garlands
of oak and laurel
The model has been personally inspected
and approved by Mrs. Mcclellan widow of
the general, and by Gen. Warren, a lifelong
friend.
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recognizing the Sons of Veterans

Circular letter No 1 has been issued by
Adjt. Gen. Chase of the U. V. u to the
various regiments of that veteran organiza-
ton. After calling attention to routine
matters and giving suggestions for the ad-
vancement OF the order, the commander-in-
chief, following the action of the last en-
campment IN recognizing the Sons of Vet
Grams, calls for the various departments to
nominate a son or grandson to serve as as
slstant on his staff. He closes the request
as follows:
Realizing the great need of infusing the
young and active element into our ranks
as 1t will be but few years that the old
veterans can take an active interest In
lodge work, desire to give recognition to
the young men, who will perpetuate the
memory of those who preserved the Union.'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-14

from United States Consul General Mason
at Paris, who inspected the model in the
artists studio in that city and officially re-
ported that It was fine piece of work and
fully met the requirements of the contract
Mr.. MacMonnies will now have the model
cast in bronze and shipped to this city for
erection in the reservation at the intersec
ton of Connecticut avenue and 18th and n
streets, the site selected for it by the con-
gressional commission. A meeting of the
commission will be held IN few days for
the purpose of selecting date for the I'M
yelling of the statue, which is to be accom-
panied by impressive military ceremonies
The design represents Gen. Mcclellan In
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-14
Secure Additional Floor Space.

Mayer & Co. have secured the buildings at
400 and All 7th street. which adJoin their
main store and have inaugurated a man.
moth rebuilding sale The prices of fur
niture, carpets, housefurnishings and mems
and womens clothing have been reduced
and their liberal credit system is also at
the service of the public. Easy payments
1t is stated. can be arranged for convenient
dates. If desired they will store ary ar
ticles purchased. without extra charge for
later delivery. Their stock consists Of fur
niture. carpets. housefurnishing goods and
clothing,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-14
Credit Company Directors Elected.

At the annual meeting Of the stockhold-
ers of the Washington Credit Association,
held recently, the following directors were
elected for the ensuing year: Edward s.
Moores. James H. Hislet, E. A. NJ Law
son, w. Fl. Cornish, Ira Taylor, ]. w.
Doory. Edward j. Wood, John Delahunty,
E H. Thomas. A. E. Riddle, Frank Hail.
After brief discussions of the business of
the company the president was accorded
rising vote of thanks and the meeting
adyourned.
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traditional field costume with cap. sitting
flonchafantiy on the back OF conventional
war horse. The generals body is turned
slightly to one side. He holds the reins
loosely In his left hand, while his right hand
rests lightly ON his hip. The steed is rep
resented In arrested motion with neck
sharply curved, head drawn down and back
toward the breast, and one forefoot grace
fully raised from the ground. The group is
fourteen feet high.
To Have Marble Base.
In response to numerous criticisms on that
point 1t is stated by member of the COM
mission that the approved model of the
statue shows Little Mac" on horseback
wearing the familiar military cap and not
the SLOUGH hat OF recent times. The statue
is to rest on a Tennessee marble pedestal,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-14

A collision occurred between one Of the
wagons of the House of Representatives
and a buggy belonging to George Earnshaw
at 10th street and Pennsylvania avenue
northwest yesterday afternoon. Mr. Earn
shaw's buggy was damaged to the amount
of about $25 but the occupant of the We
hicle escaped injury.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-14
STATUE OF MCCLELLAN
MODEL INSPECTED AND APPROX.
ED By COMMISSION.

The Mcclellan statue commission has
formally accepted the life-size plaster model
OF the equestrian statue Of Gen. Mcclellan
designed by Frederick MacMonnies, the
American sculptor, who has the contract
for the erection of the statue in this city,
and has paid him an instaiIment of the
contract price. In this matter the commits
sion acted finally upon the report received
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-14

Bicycle Sergeant Wilson of the police de-
partment stopped a runaway horse in front
of police headquarters yesterday afternoon
The animal belonged to DR.. Paul Gunfon
and had run but short distance before the
appearance of the police sergeant, but was
not stopped before the buggy had been
badly damaged.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-14
MARRIED.

BENN1T- SToDDARD. AT Garfield Hospital, Sat.
urday, January IS, 1905, by the Rev. f. D.
N. BENNIT. both of Washington, D. c.
o'NEH-CoNNELL. Married, January IL 1906
by Rev. Father Hannah, st. Martins Church,
JOHN f. O'NEIL and MARIA CONNELL %
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-14

Rummage Sales Of Rugs, Carpets,
Lace curtains. upholsteries. etc. at Moses.
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Chief Belts Order.
Headquarters of the D. O.

headquarters of the ID. y.
Fire Department,
WASHINGTON, D. c., January 10, 1906.
General Order No. 227:
ut Is hereby ordered that the master and
pilot shall have authority over the naviga-
ton, moving and making fast of the
steamer fireighter, and shall be held re-
sponsible for the care and general condi-
ton of the equipment properly belonging to
the deck department, such as anchors
cables, steering gear. compass, hose, axes,
buckets, life preServerS, ines tenders, etc.
There shall be one man detailed on each
watch to assist the master in navigation
and In taking care of the equipments and
who shall, for the time detailed. be under
the Immediate supervision of the master
on watch
1.-THE master and pilot on watch shall
take the steamer to and from any place
by direction OF the officer in charge of the
hreboat company.
Responsibility for Apparatus.
"All equipments on the steamer not prop
erly belonging to her by law and used for
fire purposes shall be under the supervision
of the captain or officer in charge of the
fireboat company. The master shall not
have any authority over the same
The chief marine engineer NIT w Reed.
SNAIL nave immediate supervision over the
ptilers, engines, pumps, etc, and he shall
be held strictly responsible for the same
ana should, at any time, the boilers en-
gines or pumps be found in bad condition,
or In need Of repairs so as to place the
boat out of commission, he shall mme-
diately report the same to the master in
writing, and he, the master, shall forward
the same to the officer in charge of the
fireboat company for his immediate action,
In the absence of the chief marine en-
g1neer the assistant marine engineer shall
assume his ruties, and report conditions as
stated above, and should at any time the
steamer or her equipment need attention
or repairs the master shall report the
same In writing to the officer in charge of
the freboat company. who shall report the
same to the chief engineer of the depart
ment."
This order of Chief Belt clearly defines
the authority of the marine and fire com
pany Officers. and removes all cause of
contention as to what they are authorized
70 TO- Me Ffrefghter's crew are ready
ror work at any time they should be called
out, the fire signal apparatus is all in place
IN the new fire company house on the river
'front.' and the men are being worked on the
the District "
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-14
FIREBOAT COMMANDER
QUESTION OF AUTHORITY SET
tiled BY CHIEF BELT.

The question as to who was the COM
mander of the District ffrehoat Firehghter
has been cause OF commotion among the
fireanen stationed on the steamer, as we'll
as among the marine masters and engin-
GERS. The boat. In addition to her regular
detail of firehghters, has two licensed ma
rine pilots and two engineers aboard for
night and day service. The marine men
claiming that they were responsible TO the
United States steamboat inspection service
for the proper equipment of the boat, and
for its handling while running, objected to
certain orders given them by the fire de-
partment captain. and the matter was car
ried to the steamboat inspectors, and 1t Is
stated the marine men were told to take
orders from nobody regarding their duties
as steamboat men. Chief Belt, 1t is
stated, also made quiet investigation of
the trouble, and yesterday he sent the fol-
lowing order to Capt. Brown, the fireman
commander, and to each of the marine
pilots and engineers:
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-02-17
LORSON MAY Be
NEXT CAPTAIN
Rodney Small Of Lewiston Will 81
Made Field Captain.
Special to Evening Teller.

Special to Evening Teller.
Moscow, Idaho, Feb. 17.-Tonight
the members of the University of Ida
no foot ball squad will elect next years
that Gus Larson. the great plunging
tackel. will be chosen for the honor
Though Larson will be the real cap
tain. the field captain will undoubtedly
by Rodney Small, the new Lewiston
find. Small. who came from the Lew
iston high school to enter the last year
in the preparatory department has
proved great man for the university
Last year. which was his first expert
ence In college foot ball. he trained
carefully for quarter and was the only
substitute the team had for the great
and only Middleton. and this training
saved the Pullman game for Idaho af-
ter Middleton had been carried from
the field.
AS the players saw their leader car
ried away their hopes began to vanish
till Rodgers looking around saw Small
standing at quarter. cool. deliberate
| and smiling and the confidence tempo
| rarily lost was soon regained and the
game won. All through the season,
Small played full back save for the
time he played in Middleton's place.
The track team at the university is
| commencing training in the new GYM
nasium. This is the first season the
| team has had a gymnasium to work in
| and It will result In great good to the
team. However 1t is admitted that the
| prospects for victory on the track are
not SO bright as, have been the pros
poets in other lines of sports. Small
| will also make good track man for
the school.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-02-17
LOCALS WIN
BASKET BALL
Defeat GrargeviIie High School by
Score Of 90 TO IL.

The ba sket ball team of the Grange
VILE high school. which arrived in the
| CITY Yesterday. went down to defeat be-
fore the quintet of the local high to a
score of 80 To y. The game was
| played at the Whitman school grounds
| before a very large and enthusiastic
| crowd.
Promptly at o'clock Professor
Greenough as referee for the Grange
willie boys. called the teams on the field
| and the game Vas on.
For the first two minutes no goals
thrown. but finally Sempert. the big
| Lewiston high school center dropped
one into the basket. He then kept this
up and with the aid of Lundstvum, who
threw one goal. made the score at the
end Of the first half II to T. skinner
of Grangeville threw two free throws
off fouls and one goal from the field.
In the second half c. J. Donaldson.
coach of the Lewiston team, acted as
referee.
Brown was Substituted for Fisher at
Eddie Sempert proved himself to be
easily the star of the game, he maxi
ing % of the 80 points made by Lew
iston.
In the last half F. Smith. for the
Lewiston high school. threw two goals
from the field and one on a foul. while
Sempert threw five from fouls and six
from the field.
For Grangeville skinner threw four
field goals and two on fouls, making
the score at the end of the last half.
80 to H.
Grangeville fouled ten times and out
Of these Lewiston threw six goals:
Lewiston fouled seven times and
Grangeville threw four.
Goals from the field: For Lewiston,
Sempert TO- F. Smith 2. Lundstrum / !:
for Grangeville, Skinner T.
Goals from foul: Sempert 5. F. Smith
1: Grangeville. Skinner, 4.
! The line up of the teams as they APP
peared yesterday was:
| Lewiston high school: Semper. CEN
ter: c. Smith (Capt), Phillips and
Hurlbut. guards; F. Smith, Lundstrum,
forwards.
| Grangeville-Fisher and Brown. CEN
ter: Crawford (Capto, Williams
guards Games, Skinner. forwards.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-02-17
Decorating

We make speciality OF designing
and furnishing decorations. favors etc,
for weddings. entertainments. dances,
dinners. luncheons, etc.
When YOU want anything in this line,
call up The Waldorf, Phone 141l.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-02-17
Feared the Worst.
~AR>-

The sad-faced man was awaiting his
trial on the charge Of bigamy.
Keep IN Your courage" said his at
torney. "rll see that you get Justice"
That" replied the victim of his own
foolishness. sis what I'm afraid Of"
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-02-17
STEAMER LINES
snake River Route

The present schedule for the o. r.
& N. steamers between Lewiston and
Riparia Il as follows:
Steamers leave Lewiston at 700 q.
m. daily except Friday.
Steamers leave Riparia at $40 q. m.
daily except Saturday.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-02-17

w. A. Wellman and wife returned to
the city this morning
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-02-17
GEO. W. TANNAhllL
Lawyer

Practices In all State and Fedora
Courts OF Idaho and WashinGton
Rooms l. . and ;. Telephone buildihs
I.eweiston. Idaho.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1906-02-16
SwindIed Governor Sparks

F. W. Burke, a former resident nt
Reno who three years ago obtaine |
$3.50 from Governor Sparks, was
arrested at PocatellO, Idaho, last
Tuesday and is now on the way to
Reno to answer the charge. Governor
Sparks alleges that Burke in February
1903, asked him to sign a note payable
to the Investment and Loan Company
of Denver for $3.50. This money,
Burke claimed, was to be used in
purchasing cattle and the cattle were
to be given to Governor Sparks as
security for the payment of the note
Instead of buying the cattle Burke
pocketed the money and left Reno
From that time until shortly before
the warrant was issued Burke was moi
heard from. 49, ',,.t .s-
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1906-02-16
cASSANELLI VS.. VENTURE
Finding No Protection by the Law. IS
Forced to Sue in Civil Court.

On April 6 last Patrico Ventura.
farmer opposite Dayton, sneaked Up
behind his neighbor, Pietro Cassanelll,
while the latter was irrigating a small
vegetable patch, and struck him d
powerful blow over the head with
shovel, telling him senseless, and then
he iabbed him at the throat, but
missed the jugular by striking tue
iaw;he then jumped over the fence
into a ditch and ran STOPPING until
hidden from view by brush. Cassaneili
fell almost at the feet to two of his
little children, and lay senseless for
probably minute. His wife saw the
blow struck from distance of about
zoo yards, and she ran to him. DR..
Pickard was sent for, and he found
the shovel had penetrated the skull
Since then it seems a growth is pro
ceeding inside the skull and pressing
the brain, resulting in fainting spells
which is very dangerous to the patient
as he is engaged peddling with teams.
A complaint was sworn to charging
Ventura with assault with intent 20
kill, and upon hearing had he was
held to appear before the grand jury
and a bond OF $500 set was given
The grand jury refused to indict him
Cassanelli has to drive through the
Ventura ranch in order to reach the
main road. He is the father OF ten
children, two of whom attend school
at Dayton and they have to pass right
by the Ventura house, and father and
children are very often subjected &c
insults by the Venturis, who arc
attempting to engage him in quarrel
Cassanelli knows that he dares no.
even raise a hand, for any provocatioc
will be found sufficient to kill him. He
has complained to the officers, whc
have warned Ventura that he must
desist, but Ventura denies these a.
tacks.
Cassenille finally concluded to ap
his attorney, Alfred Chartz, has begun
suit for $4,000 damages for thu
injuries inflicted, by the assault on
April last.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1906-02-16

void all horse play and suggestive
ness too often found in the lighter
forms of entertainment offered to the
theatre going public.
The cast employed in this merry
comedy was selected with careful at
tention as to their fitness or the
characters assumed, with the natural
result of an evenly balanced com
pany. The stage, scenic as we'll as
the mechanical effects, are appropri-
ate in every detail A number of in
teresting and novel vaudeville special
ties are introduced during the action
of the play by various members of the
company.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1906-02-16
Tom Miners Bohemians.

The MANAGEMENT Of this company
has always made good and never
failed to provide a tiptop show Every
part of the Bohemian program is new
this season Several feature spec
ialty acts will be seen in the olio. and
a number Of new faces will be among
the vaudevillians The musical COM
edy or burlesque is in two acts. and
their scenes furnish the vehicle to
exploit a great deal of comedy in
which will be seen some of the best
known favorites among the burles
quers. Among the principals are
Andy Gardner and Ida Nicolai. in
their we'll known characters 'Patsey'
and "Roxie" the Orpheum trio, ex-
traordinary singing and dancing act:
Ali. Hunter and Ali. eccentric comedy
acrCbatic boxing act: the successful
German comedian, Will H. Ward; AMI
Chas. King and Grace fremont, tn
little people with the Zig voices
There is also a chorus of 90 jolly
frisky and rOllicking young ladies,
who more or less adOrn or unadorn
themselves in proud clothes, and glad
raiment of scant proportions. This
chorus is said to be of the up-tO the
minute order, and they are dividing
honors with the principals, who are
supposed to be the all-impOrtant pOr
ton of the program.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1906-02-16
FURNISHINGS ARRIVING
Desks and Chairs or New School Be
ing Delivered

A carload of chairs and desks for
the new school building arrived yester
day and was being delivered at the
building where they will be installed
as soon as a man from the factory
arrives in this city.
The furnishings are of the latest
pattern and are strictly up-to-date
In the shipment there were 397 chairs
and $50 desks
The workmen are busy putting the
finishing touches on the building ana
is is expected that the contractor will
be able to turn it over to the Boa'd
by the first of next month.
After the building is accepted VOL
Of fitting it up will be finished and it j.
thought that school will be called il
the new building the first Monday
in April
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1906-02-16
Indian Stops Big Mining Deal

= A quarter million dollar deal, in
volving the sale of the Clifford mine
and townsite at Clifford, As miles from
Tonopah, to Pittsburg people, has
been tied up by suit entered in the
Nye county district court by Indian
Johnnie Peavine, Shoshone, who
claimes that he and his sQuaw Min
ME, are each entitled to half in.
terest in the big property. Indian
Johnnie exhibits o note given by the
Cliffords, for 1856, which he says
was given to him under the pretense
that it was a deed, emitting him and
his sQuaw to their respective quarter
interest.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1906-02-16
To Improve Telephone Service

George McFarlin of the Sunset Tela-
phone Company, returned yesterday
from a business trip to Carson. The
Sunset Company intends to improve
it's service between Reno, Carson and
Virginia, the most important being q
direct line between here and the
capital Many of the residents be
tween Reno and Carson have already
signified their intention to have tele.
phones installed on the new line. =
Journal.