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The Washington times., 1906-03-31

MONEY AT AZ AID PER CENT
Promptly loaned on real estate in the District
OF Columbia LOW EST COMMISSIONS.
HEISKELL & NcLEEAN,
IocS + ST. ~ w
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NEW YORK CURB STOCKS.

Quotations furnished by Charles G. Gates
& Co. Munsey Buildingl
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ZAREA

FOR HIRE-New Tuxedo, fun dress and
Prince Albert suits TIE FAMOUS. 4a3 Eta
st. rW. mh9g-.Cr
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Total sales yesterday. 7s2.sOO
Atchison rights IL
CAN money closed yesterday at per
cent.
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HAVE your whole fortune told, l0c by ori<-
insl GYPSY paimist- i7Z3 Sth ST. nv.
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STATEMENT OF the condition OF the
EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY
OF TIE UNITED STATES. Of New York,
on the 3lst day of december 1905. re-
quired under District OF Columbia Code,
amended June %. 1902
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THOMAS A. JOHNSON,
mh31-d TIL ds-eXSu Trustees
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SALE OF DESIRABLE rTNIM-
PROVED REAL ESTATE AS DESCRIBED
The Washington times., 1906-10-27
PURSUING MANIAC.
He CAUGHT A BRIDE
Romance Begun in Washing
ton Terminates in We'd
ding in West Virginia

HINTON. W. Va. Oct 27.-Dr. VIII
liam \. Palmer and Miss Nellie Alice
Gott viii be married here tomorrow.
The romance began with the escape Of
maniac from a Maryland institution.
Three years ago Dr. Palmer was in
Washington hunting "a patient who had
escaped from an insane asylum in Ca
louisville, Md He was going down
PENNSYLVANIA avenue, when his atteu-
ton was attracted by a young girl
" no was destined TO become his wife
Miss Nellie Alice Gott
lie learned that she was from Hin
ION, Va, and when a year later he was
asked if he would like 90 take up an
uld-estcblIshed practice there he ac-
cepted without the slightest hesitation.
The face Of the girl he saw in Wash
ingtOn came before him more ViYidly
than ever. Hinton was her home. and
he was going there
one day he met her face TO face on
the street, but she passed by without
the slightest sign of recognition. Pa
uenty he waited, and one day some one
said calmly politely, conventiOnally.
Miss GOtt. Mr. Palmer"
The wedding is 20 take place OF the
Methodist Episcopal Church in this city.
The Rev. Dr. l.. l.. lloyd VIII officiate,
and the couple VIII reside in Hinton.
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TEN EYCK MAY COACH
WISCONSIN OARSMEN

WORCESTER, Mass, Oct. 27.-Fd-
ward Hanlan Ten Eyck will probably
get notice of his appointment as coach
of aquatics at the University of Wis
consin within a few weeks. which will
cause him 10 resign as coach Of the
Philadelphia Barge Club.
Ten Eyck applied for the position dur
ing the summer. and word has come
from the Western institution that appli-
cation Of the Worcester young man,
who conquered the rowing world before
ne became of age and retired from the
held in 1901 an indicated champion
has struck the rowing authorities there
just right
II is said that the rowing authorities
at the University Of Wisconsin are con
sidering several other applicants for the
position. but that the majority favored
Ten Eyck's application. The word was
passed along from New York to Wor-
cester last night that Ten Eyck will be
the next rowing coach at the Univer-
sity of Wisconsin. TO succeed Andy
O'Dea.
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COOLEY SUCCESSOR TO ROBB
IN DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Recently on Board of
the Civil Service Com
mission.

\. w. Cooley. one of the youngest
Administration officials and a leading
member of the Presidents tennis cab
met" has been appointed to the office
OF Assistant Attorney General. TO nh
the vacancy created by the appointment
OF Charles II. Robb. also below the line
Of middle age" to the bench Of the
District Court of Appeals
Mr.. Cooley Is native of New York
and has been second in rank on the
board of Civil Service Commissioners.
His successor has not yet been named
Mr.. Cooley was born thirty-thTee years
Harvard-the Presidents alma mater
and won the attention OF the President
by his good work on the commission He
also won stiu closer attention by the
way he handles his racquet on the ten
mis- court and he is known as a close
personal friend OF the nations Chief
Executive
The new Department of Justice Off
cial Is considered To be well qualified
for the office He took a special course
In law AT Columbia University Imrlcd-
lately after leaving Harvard and was
admitted 10 the bar In New York lie
was inspector of public schools In New
York city ten years ago and served i'm
the State Legislature. He was appoint
ed on the civil Service Commission
about four years ago. President Rose
Welt having ''disCOVeTed'' him in the sur
TOgGtc'S court of WcstChcsIer county
where he was clerk.
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ESCAPE FROM BOX
JUST LIKE HOUDINI

There is liable TO he an interesting
time at the Columbia Theater tomorrow
night, when Prof. Maurice Joyce will
duplicate HOudinTs feat of escaping
from the strong box made by Parker.
Bridget x Co, as we'll as from an addi-
tional box, being built by a. q. SpaIding
Co.
1t was reported today that Houdlni
who created such a sensation in this
city some weeks ago, will be one Of the
spectators when Prot Joyce accom-
Dlshes the feat, and who viii then ex-
pose il 20 the audience When asked
today If he had heard of the rumored
intention of Houdini to be present, Prof.
Joyce said.
Yes; and ! would DE glad if Houdinl
did come 10 the city and witness the
trick. / have known how To perform
this trick for the past twenty years.
but II was not until recently, and only
10 make good statement that l had
made that / could perform the feat. that
1 did II the other night at the knights
OF Columbus hall / have never seen
Houdlni In my life, know nothing of his
method, but under the same conditions
that ne imposes j can get out of anv
box that HOudini can. L. would be oulv
too glad to have him in the audience
and be one OF those To hear of the ex-
posture of a feat that has everyone
guessing"
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WASHINGTON HORSE
WINS FAST RACE
BALTIMORE. % 2I.-Flinch. az

BALTIMORE. Oct. 27.-FlinCh, owned
by J. J. O'keefe, of Washington, and
driven by CorOln. won the 2;1o pace at
Genuemen's Driving Park yesterday in
three straight heats. after having fn-
lshed third in the first heat, when was
driven on Thursday. lie did the first
Two heats yesterday In 2l5lh. and the
third In 2I6iz. Angus Pointer and En-
hoy created new track records yesteT-
day. Ia the free-fOr-al Angus Pointer
Won in straight heats. and by pacing
the first heat in 2:O114 clipped one second
OF the previous mark, which was held
jointly by Major MOscovite, Efie Pow
Crs. and BedwOrth. jT.
EmbOy. the winner Of the Gentlemen s
Driving Park Stake, won the third heat
easily m 2:lZ&, which is the fastest heat
ever trOtted over the course. Ii was far
the best day of the racing.
There were seven races carded, and
every one was finished except the 2:zO
pace. which. after Bell had won two
heats, was postponed until today. when
the racing VIII end. The track was fast.
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ARMOR-PLATED AUTO
FOR A MILLIONAIRE
First of Kind Ever Con-
Structed, and Costs the
Owner $4,000.

NEW YORK, Oct 27.-Harvey Ladew.
a millionaire leather merchant. has had
constructed for himself an armored au-
tomobile. at d cost OF $4,000, which is
the first vehicle Of its kind built for
private use so far as known. in any
city in the world a half-lnCh plate Of
chilled steel protects the rear and side
panels OF the car from the axles up to
within three feet of the hood The sides
of the seat of the chauffeur are sim
Harry safeguaTded so that all vital
parts OF the car are proof against
Tamming by shafts or poles of trucks
The novel idea of an automobile pro-
teCted by a plate Of armor was sug-
gested TO MIR. Ladew by an accident in
which he figured last February. when
he and Mrs Ladew were nearly plunged
into the East river through the gates
of the Astoria ferry house. at Ninety
third street
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Ordinance Offering $500 for
Smiths Slayer Returned
to Council.
BODY APPROPRlATES 500
Amount Supplemented by 500 From
State Treasury Through Gov
eTnoT Swanson
WASHINGTON TINES BUREAU.

A meeting Of the city council waL held
last night, President Hubert SnOwden
presiding I'm the common council. and
President John 7. Sweeney IN the board
Of aldermen. A message from the
mayor, returning the ordinance passed
by the city council. Offering 500 reward
for the arrest OF the murderer Of
Charles T. Smith, was received. The
council refused TO pass the ordinance
over the mayors veto, and after con-
siderable discussion, upon motion Of l..
=. Uhler, 500 was appropriated for the
arrest and delivery 10 the police Of
Alexandria OF tie murderer Of Smith.
This IL is claimed. is the largest amount
that can be offered as a reward by any
city OF Virginia. Governor Swanson has
supplemented this amount by Offering q
reward Of 500 from the State treasury
Councilman Strauss offered a resolution
apprOpriating 500 70 be used by the
mayor ard police as a contingent fund
and this was referred 10 the finance and
general laws committee
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G STREET PROPERTY
SOLD FOR $4,000

The second important sale of the weel,
in the square on G street. between
Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets
northwest. has just been consummate.l
by the purchase of the property at the
northwest corner of Thirteenth ana G.
streets. which brought the high price
of approximately $4,000. or q sum equiv
alent 10 SIS per foot.
The property fronts forty feet an Thir-
teenth by sixty feet on G street and
contains 2.40O square feet The i'm
provemeuts are of small value and il is
said viii be torn down 10 make way
for a fine Office building. The property
was sold at auction a short time ago
TO settle an estate and was bid in at
S2050 per foot
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Won't Publish Police Rules.

A meeting OF the board Of police com
missiOners was held last night in the
mayors office behind closed doors.
Mayor Fred j. Pan presided and Fora
I'M acted as secretary. The commit
tee having ia charge the formulating
Of new rules FOR the government of the
police force submitted d partial report
and the rules, as faT as they were re-
ported, were ratified at the meeting.
The mayor this morning refused TO
give out any OF the rules. but said that
when they were given out they would
be satisfactory 20 the public. 1t is un-
derstood that al the next meeting OF
the commissioners the rules will be
adopted as n whole and that they viii
then be made public
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HACHINISTS REPORT
STRIKE UNCHANGED

President OCOunell. Of the Interna-
tiOnal Association Of Machinists. return
ed from New York today. The strike
situation, he said, was just about the
same, but there might be some develop
ments next week The men engaged BY
the Southern To take the places of tht.
striking maChinists, II was said at the
headquarters Of the machinisJs today
are known as specialists and are not
railroad machinists. So far as the men
on strike are concerned. IL was said at
headquarters that they are satisfied
with the situation.
The Washington times., 1906-10-27
ENTERTAINMENT FOR BLIND
IN LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

The program for volunteer readings
and music in the reading room for the
blind At she Library OF Congress. neat
week. from 2:3O to 1880 p. m. is as fol-
lows: Tuesday. October 80. Mrs Henry
Harris Barroll; Thursday. November
song and piano recital ~ Miss Eva
Whitford and Miss Helen Calhoun; sat
urday. November 3, Mrs. Mary BOole
Hinton. The door 10 the reading room
will be closed promptly at 2:30 d. M.
and viii be opened thereafta- only be-
tween the numbers on the program.
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MRS. WALKER DOUBLES
REWARD OF M'COOL

PITTSBURG. Pa, oct 27.-In answer
TO Peter T. McCOoI's OFFER of 5000 for
the arrest OF the man he alleges i'm
peTsonated him, Mrs. Frank Walker
said today.
Il will give $4,000 for the arrest and
conviction Of the man. who It is al
legged impersOnated Peter F. McCOOI
when I married him. 1 make this of
fer because / know there is only one
Peter L. McCOol and he lives in Butler,
and that he was married 10 me by the
Rev John Floyd Steen. June 49, 1904 ]
can place my hands on the real McCool
al Butler any time q"
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BROOKLYN Man III on streets.

George Bell, thirty-three years old, OF
81 Jewell street. Brooklyn, n. Y, was
found yesterday afternoon at Four-and-
a-half street and Maryland avenue
southwest. suffering from chills and fe-
yer. lie was carried 10 the Emergency
Hospital in an amDul inC".
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GEORGETOWN PREPS WHIP
BUFF AND BLUE SCRUBS

The Georgetown Props defeated the
George Washington Scrubs on the for
mers field yesterday in a hard-fought
game by 10 D.
The teams weighed about the same,
but the winners eXcelled in team work
Ntlsart and Tierney for the Props. and
King and Gillespie for the young Hatch
cities were the stars. The lineup
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COMMANDER MCFARLAND
VISITING COMMISSIONER

Lieut.. Commander Horace Macfarland.
l. 5. n, a brother to District Commits
sioner H. b. +. Macfarland. is visiting
his mother. Mrs l. Il Macfarland. for
"a brief stay on leave OF absence. Com
mander Macfarlaud is ordnance officer
or the battleship Kearsage, OF the North
Atlantic Squadron, now awaiting orders
IN Hampton Roads.
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COMMISSIONERS FIVE
DEFEATS ORDWAY TEAM

Before a large crowd last evening the
Greater Washington Basketball League
opened its season at the Washington
Light Infantry armOry. the Commission
ers winning from the Ordways by A
20 d
Despite the large score the game was
well played and hard fought throughout
Inc work of HandibOe for the winners
and Reyes for OTdWays We're the fea-
lures The lne-up-
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Negro Fined for Assault.

Jessie Coleman, colored, was before
Justice Cation in the police court this
morning on the charge Of assaultiuE
Pearl Hawkins, also ColOTed. After
hearing the evidence IN the ease jus
tice Cation Imposed a fine OF s. upon
Jessie
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REAL ESTATE TRUST
TO RESUME NOV. |

PHILADELPHIA. oct. 26.-George II.
Earle was today discharged at his own
request as receiver OF the Real Estate
Trust Company and the company will
reopen its doors November l.
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Pumpkin Lanterns, Skeletons, Snakes,
Spiders, masks, witch's game. Gould,
9th
Reeeived Bruised Head.

Harry Elmer. thirty-five years old. OF
1907 Potomac street northwest, was
seized with a At at Potomac AMI NJ
streets yesterday afternoon and fell TO
the pavement. receiving bruises on the
head. He was removed 90 the George
town University Hospital.
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Boy Seized With Fit.

Frederick Severnce, fourteen years
old. OF SIS Sixth avenue. Asbury Park.
y. J.. was seized with a 1T AT the Penn
sylvania station last evening shortly
after getting or a train. He was treat
ed by Dr. Glenn 7. Jones. OF the Emer-
gency Hospital STAFF. and later left for
California
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Includes the Schools.

Replying to an inquiry made by Health
Officer Woodward the District Commits
sioners have given the opinion that the
sanitary inspection of buildings under
the control Of the District government
viii include the examination of school
buildings
The Washington times., 1906-10-27
Paid for Thinks Loss

T. John Newton has been awarded
$685. as damages against the Union
Transfer Company for the value OF the
contents Of a trunk which was lost in
1904, as result OF alleged negligence on
the part OF the defendant.
The Washington times., 1906-10-27
Contract to Enlarge Store.

J. y. knight has been awarded the
contract by n. B. Harlow & Co. 10
improve and enlarge the store occupied
by Griffin and AiichelbaCh, in King
street. between Royal and Fairfax
streets.
The Washington times., 1906-10-27
Furnishes Disorderly Boys.

Three boys. George Lane and William
WoOdlawn, both COlOred, and Irwin Null
len, were arrested by Policemen Gill and
Ferguson yesterday, charged by A s
tice Cation fined each Of the boys s. 90
The Washington times., 1906-10-27

The grand jury has reported indict-
ments against the following named per
sons for the offenses mentioned: An
drew Powell, Frank Wells, and Edward
Beard robbery: Juan Ealyandro and
John Snider. larceny
The Washington times., 1906-10-27
Hotel Johnson Cafes.

Oysters. game. and New York meats.
We stand to back up every dish. Salts
faction given or no money taken our
speciality is the CheTrystOne and York
River oysters. Service a la carte Noon
lunch and table d'hote dinner.
The Washington times., 1906-10-27
Ten Years Sentence

Arthur Tabs, colored, convicted Of as
sault with a dangerous weapon upon
Sullivan. in August, has been
by Justice Stafford to i'm
prisonment in the penitentiary for ten
years.
The Washington times., 1906-10-27
LOCAL MENTION.
IrMalt' Bread Is Not OnIy Good

Bread. it's the best bread. The purest,
most wholesome, and delicious that It's
possible 10 produce. Your grocer sells
Schneider MALI Bread. order IL al
ways.
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Judge Barley Returns.

Judge Louis c. Barley. who has been
presiding at the circuit court for Rock
ingham county. has returned 10 his
home in this city.
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Do You Know That Royal pilsen"

is the most extensively brewed light
beer? Its quality reveals that. but not
its price; sc like others. Abner-Drury
Brew. Co.
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Miller Oil Heaters


$3.50 $3.50 500
Best Kerosene Oil. 5 gallons, 75c. 1904 @
ST. c. a. Muddiman & Co. Gle I2th st.
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Goals-Draeger C4). Handiboe 90. Boyle.
Chism %. MoTiarty "a, J. Hughes.
Thompson. Sannino %. Reyes 90, and
BonaViers (D. FOuls-On Ordways ,:
on Commissioners. ,. Referee-E. HandI-
Doe. Timers Moriarty and II. f.
Kennedy. ScOrer-W A Bowling
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The Best Light on the Market.

Lindsay Lights. 9Oc. complete. 4-burn-
er Gas Range complete. s1O75. Lacey &
Co. c. c. Lacey. prest and gen. mgr,
1896 G.
The Washington times., 1906-10-27
Nine New Daughters.

Mt. Vernon Council, No. J. Daughters
OF America, held a meeting at their hal
last night and initiated nine candidates
The Washington times., 1906-10-27
Masks, Costumes, Confetti.
SI3 7th 81. NV.

FOund-Ice Cream, Best in Washington,
for 7oc per gallon. Lacey. COZ New York
ave. NV.
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We VIII Receive on Monday $4,000 Lbs.

OF grapes. Loose Concord grapes in
40 10. crates. Joseph Di GiOrgiO & Co,
92l Louisiana ave
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New Hats for Sale.
Grand Jury Indictments.

Gentlemens' silk hats and derbies made
10 order. J. A. Hoover $50 9Th.
The Washington times., 1906-10-27
LOOkl Ali 6Oc Candies 3sc LIB.
leo. g. Sheetz. F and 10th NV.

a woman made a burglar laugh" 7.
HeZ Sven explains Sun. night, % Bap-
list Oh. 9Th and Va Ave. ). 4.
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Coall Coali Coall

Best coal and wood. Lowest prices. r. J.
&. NJ g. Grace. 4th & + ne Phone r. pa
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Rosenfeld's Ice Cream for Receptions
and entertainments. It's pure. s12 H ne.
Phone East 1903
The Washington times., 1906-10-27
Old Mattresses Renovated.

Made good as new by the Thorp Car
pet Cleaning Co. 4SS Maine ave sw.
The Washington times., 1906-10-27

Some Liberal Contributions
Pledged by Originators
of Movement.
BENEFITS TO BE DERIVED
Miss Fannie Stuckey Selected to Man
age New Rescue Home for
Maynard Women.

Members Of the Gospel Mission have
started a movement for the establish
mcnt of a -escue home for Maynard
young girls ana women. The executive
committee of tie mission met yester-
day, when the matter was discussed,
the need Of such an institution fully
brought out ana a decision reached to
make an appeal % the Christian IeOple.
including business men OF the city for
funds necessary f5- The estdbishm nj
and maintenance of a rescue home.
Members of the organization who orig
mated the movement have pledged
themselves for liberal contributions. A
systematic appeal will be made for
funds, and IL L. expected the money
will be raised within IA short time
Experience Shows Need.
An active member or the Gospel Mis-
sion. who is n enthusiastic promoter
OF the new philanthropic undertaking.
said 10 d Times reporter ,h.s murI.ius
that experience OF The workers in the
jail. workhOuse, and sIums had shown
the great need tJr "a rescue home, es-
pecially for yOuhs E.rls. lie said that
a number of cases If Young girls who
had gone Estray and had been commit
ted 10 the jail or WOrkhOuse on their
mission. Ia each "45r these ycun6
women have no homes 10 which 20 go
unless cared for by Christian men and
women and put under Christian Intu-
ences viii return tu the environment
that placed Ih-m IA the hands II Lhs
law. lie said -hat this ,ity is Iractic-
ally without rescle nome Tor this
class OF people.
Experience has taught mission work
ers that such institutions are an lIIu-
ence for great good AID th;t many
women who have fallen victims OF
drink drug habits. and other uufortuu-
ate conditions have been reclaimed and
made useful Christian women Dy rescue
homes
Not only will the wayward women be
cared for as they come from the penal
Institutions, but those coming out OF the
hospitals in q cOuNalesCcut state with
out homes OF means or friends. VIII be
"a special care Of the rescue nome, and
young women, strangers In the city,
looking Tor employment, will be looked
after.
Miss STICKY in Charge.
II IS the purpose OF the Gospel Mis-
sion to locate the rescue home IN some
quiet respectable section OF the city
where the environment Will be cOndu-
Give 90 The best results.
AIi=s Fannie StuCkey who for a number
OF years conducted the open DOo1 Mis-
sion OF Central Union Mission on g
street. has been selected 10 manage the
proposed new rescue home.
The Gospel Mission was established
last May by men and women drawn
from all of the missions in the city.
They established their mission rooms
on the second floor OF l23J Pennsyl-
FaulA avenue northwest
The mission has been success from
the start and has the moral and nnan-
cial support Of the community.
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DR.. Leatherman,

washington's Leading Specialist on all con
tagious blood, skin, and private diseases Of
men and women. Structure Drug Habit
Nervous Debility; also kidney. bladder.
liver. and stomach trouble cured forever
Advice free. Hours. 10 j. and 10 D. also
on Tuesday and Saturday evening, z 70 &
sundays closed 5I2 Tenth ST y. y.
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Many Members Added.

T. r. Graham, treasurer reported that
lb3 members Of the association had paid
dues OF 80 each, and thar S4l7 had
been spent for running expenses. with
a balance OF Sl2l3 on hand
The report of the committee ON r,ar,,
heFshlp was submitted by r p Nav
VINO stated that a competent canyasser
had been appointed to solicit new mem
bers and that in two days forty new
names had been added To the rolls At
thaJ rate, he said. the association would
soon have membership of 900
4 resolution was offered By T.. NJ Til
den recommending that the retail u+r-
chants board be appointed as one of
the standing committees of the associ-
alton, It's object being TO work for the
DeJterment of retail trade conditions.
especially In the direction of organic
ing excursions from Southern points to
TINS city, with the idea of taking care
or the cNCurslOnists upon their arrival
IL was UNANIMOUSLY adopted
The constitution and bylaws prepared
by a special committee were adopted
The Washington times., 1906-10-27

We Store and Sell Furniture.
Brown & Tolson. Aucts.. 1903 II st.