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Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-08-11
4 PAC IfTC PEARlo WIFE
. GOOD WILL AND FIXTURES
THROWN ON TIE ftARKE T.
sOPPcRTuNlTlES To GET INTO
/ TIE KING BUSINESS"

they are British possessions. Unless
the demand for coral necklaces be-
comes more insistent than 1t has been
for hundred years or so. the islands
will have little value so ear as their
natural production is concerned, so
whether the Union Jack or the Stars
and Stripes float over these micronesia
is n matter of no serious importance.
1t must be admitted, however. that
they have some strategic value, for
they lie almost on the course of steam
ships from Hawaii to New Zealand,
and Tanning Island Is at present a sta
ton of one Of the "all-British" cables.
This fact has caused some heart
burnings among patriots In Australia
and Great Britain. They have sounded
an alarm. They have written to their
newspapers, and have described the
sale as Amazing" At this stage, the
High Commissioner Of the Western Pa
cife relieved all the agitated minds by
declaring the purchaser of the islands
HLusl nolu tHem SUBJECT 10 Tue rlgHS
OF the British Crown and the terri
torial rights Of the Pacific Cable Board.
Tanning Island, the most important
of the Tanning group, which also in
cludes Palmyra, Washington and
ChristmEs Islands, was discovered by
Captain Tanning in 179S. The same
year he saw Washington Island for
the first time, and named it for the
American general and patriot Christ
mas Island, the most southerly and
easterly of the group, was discovered
by the English navigator. Captain
Cook. Tanning and Washington Islands
were afterward occupied by Gregg and
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-08-11
I MrSJaro Il//Son :.

The following letter is oH.t ..'
MANY thousands which are ~ I'd.
the Pinkham Office, ana e. a...--
beyond question that Lyle -. Ia
hams Vegetable COMPOUND it-' +.
remedy of great merit, os'.- rs
could not produce saea -.,
results among sick and al-i-
Dear Mrs. Pinkham:- -.
"About nine months ago was q - Ella, Ne
ferer with female trouble, winch --..s s~-
severe pain, extreme perNoas.'-zz s,-..-
uuent headaches, from VIM s.- r F.1a-
failed to relieve me. tile'ii - .'.' ,-.-tr 8
ba,,,ss Vegatsble COMPOUND arA ".'.-s -4
short time felt better, anu alts- f'.t.ra. rs
hotties of it was entirely cured. ..5 as 3
heartily recommend youl CON. -...... IS
SDlendid female tonic Ii makes .- -'-'.f e.zs
neriois regular and without pan ,.. .f-,- -
blessing 1t is to find such rem. --.,,--3
many doctors fail to help YOU .-' -.s- -
to recommend it to all sutfefin- .-.-s.a
Mrs. Sara Wilson, 81 East % ST.
natl, Ohio. ...-.,-.
If YOU have suppressed or % lrs.
periods, weakness OF '.'g .s.s--s.
Indigestion, bloating, PEI t..a,-
nervous prostration, din .-...-..-... -.--e-
ness. " don't-care ana We. t..s-
left. alone feeling. eEcltap--- j.. .-5.-
ache or the blues, these are 7 re
cations of female weakne>S' ,-1
arrangement OF the organ r
cases there is one tried an -5--.
lydia E, Pinkhal's Ne=-.
pound.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-08-11
Hints 10. the Housewife

Toast can be made over gas stove
without scorching and blackening by
putting thin piece Of sheet iron or
tin over the burner When it is hot
hold the bread over it in a bread
toaster.
BY cutting old potatoes into small
balls allowing them to soak for three
or four hours in cold water. then boil
irr in cold sailed water and serving
with cream sauce { good substitute for
new potatoes is obtained.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-08-11
Black Art n Anotba-

A German gentleman o,I
son, fritz, were on an 60. young
bound for the seashora express ,,
who M n ocen IFitz W. was snoozins, 6., r
his cap and seemingly fhraH.- 80 +, ~aar-a.
open window. '9" u Out Vt lila
Aha" the joking father ..5
cap is on de outside. Naya. ~ r.. "yac,
~. III vistle .und IT wifi ,' 't''-l' ir',
inS Tbe 4 fathau NIT qgickness.' ' .4 de
mom ne fa' DEITY yhI pIlsd and , at the San,
attentive sons head. FritT T y4p Oh il
less. He pulled off his head-o,rr>...S speech,
gazed at ii in wonder and at III r. I'LL, aaj
tamillas in deep admiration -o l.' laier.
cb AS the tRes train ,In, neqred bridge the .
the opea window he dropped H.. L"I ~ Of
turning TO his dad c6nfdenfI ,'i, ali
"Nistle. fadder. "-Lippincotts - sad,
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-08-11
Marsh NIalIo,r Cnka.

A most delicious cake Is marsh
mallow cake, and it Is as tempting to
the sight as 1t is to the taste. Two
cupfuls Of sugar, one cupful of butter,
one cupful of milk, yolks of four eggs
and whites Of three, four cupfuls of
-four, two large teaspoonfuls of baking
powder. Bake in four long layers
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-08-11

class of 1898 he was
Immediately assign
ed to duty in the
United States army,
first in the artillery
and then with the
engineers. 1t was in
the engineering SER
vice that he fought
through the Mexi-
can War. He was
twice wounded at
the siege of the City
of Mexico, Mobile
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-08-11

Cream ene-half cupful butter; add to
it one cupful sugar and beat well, then
the yolks of two eggs, with one tea
spoonful any flavor. Add one-half oup-
full milk alternately with two cupsful
flour In which has been mixed one tea
spoonful baking powder, and last of all
add the whites Of the eggs beaten to a
stiff frOth. Bake one hour.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-08-11
Snice Cake.

Two cupfnls Of brown sugar, one halt
cupful of butter. two and one-half cup
fulS of -four, one cupful of sour milk
one teaspoonful of soda, one teaspoonrul
of ground GLOVES. one-half teaspoonful
each Of ground allspbce and mustard.
two teaspoonfuls of cinnamon.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-08-11
Cheese Outlets.

Put two tablespoonfuls of butter in
a saucepan, and, while melting, add
four level tablespoonfuls of cornstarch.
saltsPoonful of salt and a dash of
white pepper or paprika. When blend
Ell add one cup Of rich milk stir until
smooth, then add one cup mild Amerl-
can cheese, cut into small pieces, and a
halt cup grated Parmesan. Mix thor
odghly, spread in buttered outlet molds
or pat into shape with the hands. and
when stiff, egg, crumb and fry in deep
fat.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-08-11

Rhubarb cream Pie.

Chop enough rhubarb fine to make /
cup. Add l cup of sugar, a pinch Of
salt and grating or two of yellow
lemon peel. Dissolve l rounding table
spoon of cornstarch in tablespoons Of
cold water in a cup; fill the cup with
boiling water and stir well. Beat the
yoIks Of 3 eggs light; add to the rhu-
barb, then the cornstarch ard water.
Line plate with good paste, pour in
the filling and bake in moderate
oven. Cool and cover with a meringue
made with the stiff1y beaten whites Of
8 eggs and one-half cup of powdered
sugar. Set in the oven to color lightly.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-08-11
Catsup Without Seeds.

Boil half an hour briskly the juice
expressed from five pounds of I'M
stemmed currants, three pounds of
brown sugar, a pint of vinegar. a table
spoonful each of allspice, cloves. pepper.
and half of cinnamon, tablespoonful
of salt, with one nutmeg grated.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-08-11
Oat1nc uI Rolls.

To a vegetable dish Of cold oatmeal
left from breakfast. add one table
spoonful of melted butter, one egg.
one pint of hot milk, two tea
spoonfuls of baking powder. and flour
to make a stiff batter Bake In gem
irons or muffin rings In n brisk oven.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-08-11

Make cup of mayonnaise dressing
and beat gradually into it a teaspoon
full each OF French mustard. chopped
pickles and minced capers. a dozen
drops of onion juice and tablespoon
full of minced .orsley. Beat hard and
serve
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-08-11
ITS Merit is PROVED
RECORD OF A GREAT MEDICINE
A Prominent Cincinnati Woman Ie..'
How Lydia e. Pinkhau's Negetao-e
Compound Completely Cured Her

The great good LYDIA E. Pinkhan's
Vegetable Compound is doing among
the women of America is attrae...n
the attention of many Of our -ead'As
scientists, and thinking people geats'
ally.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-08-11
Well Trained.

Lady (at servants registry office)-
You see. I'm extremely nervous, and,
therefore, l want a girl that does not
answer back.
Clerk have the very person you
want, madam. She was a telephone
girl only two days ago.-Sourire.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-08-11
Modern Ingenuity.

The manufacturers of glucose honey
show as much ingenuity in putting the
corpse of a bee in each jar as is shown
by the Gamers of catfish in putting bits
of salmon backbone in the caus-At.
Iantn Constitution.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-08-11
In a Pinch. Use ALIENS Foot Ease.

A powder to shake into your shoes 1t ras'S
the feet, Cures Corns BuniouS, SToAag
Sore, Hot, Callous, Aching. Sweating fat
and Ingrowing Nails. Aliens Foot Ea>-
makes new ar tight shoes easy Sold 'r 81.
Druggists and Shoe Stores, 25e- San9'
mailed FREE. Address Allen ). O.m,tti
lie Roy, \. y.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-08-11

The average girls nose suits her I'm.
I'll she reaches the day when she must
wear glasses, and finds that nose
glasses VIII not stay on.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-08-11
A Mistake.

The mills of the gods grind slowly
Not on Your life if they are gallery
fights. ~ Baltimore American.
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A Little Lesson
In Patriotism

oOooooooooo

When Pierre Gustave Toutant Beaurs-
gard graduated from the United States
Military Academy at West Point in the
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-08-11

A country woman's idea of shiftless-
ness is to see a man doing nothing dur
ing harvest time.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-08-11

Most people who are satisfied with
themselves don't want much.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-08-11

y mans wife may be his better half.
but he usually does all the betting.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-08-11

The women of Bosnia have tier
arms and necks tattOoed.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-08-11
Tripe with Cream Sauce.

Cut cooked tripe into pieces about an
Inch square, and dry them ON nap
kin. Melt tablespoonful Of butter in
saucepan, and put 1t in one and a
half pints of cut tripe; stir gently, and
fry for five minutes, then cover it and
set 1t on the side of the range to keep
warm. Melt, in another saucepan, one
tablespoonful of butter, adding a
heaped tablespoonful OF flour, stir and
cook for two minutes, add one pint of
Lilk. half teaspoonful Of salt then
stir, and cook it to smooth sauce.
Drain the tripe. add it and serve.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-08-11

To boil anything well it is not nee
essary to boil it hard. The average
Kitchen servant thinks that the more
connection in the water the hotter it
Is, and In order to produce this SIZE
burns a great deal of fuel and ruins the
stove by keeping 1t red hot. Water
placed in a stewpan directly over a red
hot lid will, of course, boil more We
hemently, yet it will not cook meat or
potatoes any quicker, and not so well
as water that just keeps at the boil
ing point and quietly SINNERS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-08
FUNERAL OF JACOB MILLER.
Tribute Paid to His Character b
Friends and Associates.


The funeral of the late jacob Miller. who
died yesterday morning at his home No.
COS H street northwest. took place from his
home this afternoon at, 2 o'clock. and was
attended by many who were friends and
business associates OF the deceased. and By
delegations from Knights Of Pythias and
other organizations of which Mr.. Miller
was member. The funeral services at the
house were conducted by Rev Paul r.
Menzel. pastor of concordia German Luth-
eran Church. with which church the de-
Rev. John Huddle. pastor of st. Paurs Eng
lish Lutheran Church.
The floral remembraHces sent by friends
were particularly beautiful and completely
covered the casket. The interment was in
Rock Creek cemetery. The services at the
grave were conducted by Germania Lodge,
knights Of Pythias, of which Mr.. Miller
was member for years. The pail bearers
were Messrs H. n HelbIg, George Enger-
man. and Frederick Seebide OF Germania
Lodge and Chas. Graf, Carl Mueller and
H. H. Bergman
Mr.. Miller. who was seventy-eight years
of age. was born at Biedenkopf. Hessen
Darmstadt, Germany, and came to this
country when he was eighteen years of age.
In 1851 he came to this city and engaged in
the carriage and wagon trade until about
fifteen years ago, when he retired He was
one of the organizers of the Six Percent
Perpetual Building Association of this city,
and was one Of its officers at the time OF
his death His wife, Mrs. Wilhemina Mil
Ter, and six children, Mr. William G. Miller,
Mrs. George ]. Hebbard, Mrs Charles
Webei, Mrs. Julia Vogt, Mrs. Dora Lentz.
and Miss Efile Miller, survive him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-08
Entries for Tomorrow.

GRAvEsEND RACE TRACK, N T.,
June S.-First race, for three-year-olds,
selling; one mile and sixteenth. Reid
more, 90; G.. l.. NJ, 1o4: Charlatan, 100;
Edith James 108; Kings Gem, 90; Nellie
Burns, "a: Lancastrian, 105; Left, 104; Be-
nevolent, 1O4: Lady Valentine, "a; Deux
Temps, 98 Lawsonian. 104.
Second race-The Greater New York Stee-
piechase: handicap; for four-year- oIds and
upward; fun course; about two miles and a
half. Balzac. 1852; Fallaheen. 40; Paul
Jones. 1856: The Claimant, 137; Dromedary,
40: Kernel. 1872
Third race, the Great American, for two
liz; w. H. Daniel, 115I Water Pearl, 125;
Saracinesca, lis; SupermaD. 125; Ballot,
115: Faust. lis; Golf Ball. 115.
Fourth race, the Broadway stakes, for
three-year-olds: one mile and sixteenth
Whimsical. 1o5; ormondale. 40; Flip Flap,
Fifth Race-For all ages, handicap; about
six furiongs.-Lady Amelia, 142; Hamburg
Belle. 1876: Prince Hamburg, 125; Mamie
Hodge. 1913; Handzarra, 100; Halifax, 1926:
Giorifier 100; Belmers, no; Cederstrome,
los; Oyama, 102: Mandarin. 100; Bohemia.
95: Listless, 81; Diamond Flush, 80; Belle
OF Portland. 81.
Sixth race, for maiden two-year-o1ds;
selling; five furiongs-President Monroe, 08;
Miss Cowen, 95; Sphinx, "a: Arlington, 90;
Bay Twig. ss; Sir T TO- 49, lo S Gar
munipaw, 102: Golden Pheasant. 95: Knight
of Ivanhoe. 105; Skiddoo. 50; Piausibless 81;
Paragon, 9S: Beldara. eS.
Seventh race. conditions same as sixth
race five furlongs-Census, 1O1, Daisy
Frost, 80; Soliy NJ. %: Sally K. 1O4:
Kingston Girl, 90; Illusion, 90: The Belle OF
Brighton. 05: Handsome. Belle. o.: Rus
sell T. is z Anna Mag ica aoa ad Elfs yInc sos
9s: Jexebeu. IO1: Lachesis, %.
Clear, track fast.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-08
YORK COTTON EXCHANGE.
THE GRAIN MARKETS.

CHICAGO. June s.-Wheat opened steady
today. Cables failed to respond to yester-
days upturn in the local market, but this
fact was offset by reports of additional rains
in the northwest. The Missouri crop report,
which showed decline of 10 points In the
condition of wheat during the last month,
also encouraged the bulls Commission
houses were fair buyers, and the chief SELL
ing was by local longs July opened I'M
changed to 1sc. higher at 1895 to SShc, de-
clined to S31sc.. and then sold S3A aS3N.
July corn on reports of rain In Illinois
and Indiana. declined to 5OM
July oats, because of the bullish crop re-
port from Missouri. advanced to 36A.
July provisions opened steady pork at
10 10 to 1880; lard at SS21z; ribs at 9.45.
About the middle of the session the
wheat market became weak because of
general profit taking, and July dropped
to 82A. In the last half hour there was
sharp rally on covering by shorts. which
sent the. price of July up to SAN. The
close was strong. with July y higher, at
SAN.
The low point for July corn was 5ox.
During the last ha1f-hour prices advanced
sharply, and July went up to 81 u, the
high point of the day. where the market
closed strong.
Close: Wheat-July, s41s; September. S3Na
S3H
Corn-July, 51A; September. 51ha51%
Oats-July. 31N: September 34&a34k.
Pork-July. 1855; September 16.47E.
Lard-July, $50; September, sos.
Ribs-July, 9.45; September. 9.35.
Rye-Cash, Cla65; July, 61h; September,
81.
Flax-Cash. Northwestern. 1.12h; South
western, 10S11a; September, LA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-08
CONGRESS OF RELIGIONS.
Final Session Of Twelfth Annual Con
vention at CHICAGO.

CHICAGO. H.. June s-The final session
of the twelfth annual convention of the
congress of religions was held yesterday
Resolutions were adopted expressing SYM
pathy for the prosecuted Jews of Russia
and the natives Of the Congo Free State in
Africa. and pledging the cooperation of all
denominations to effect the suppression of
all such abuses.
The report of the secretary showed that
the congress had broadened It's scope both
in influence and In the increased number
OF denominations joining in the work The
treasurer's report showed greatly increased
finances from all channels of contribu-
tons.
The following officers were elected: Pres
ident, Hiram w. Thompson, Chicago; first
vice president. Emil G. Hirsch; second vice
president, Jenkin Lloyd Jones: other vice
presidents included Joseph Kopf. Philadel-
phia; general secretary. Rev. Cyrus A. Os-
borne; treasurer, Leo Fox. Chicago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-08
The World Of
Finance and Trade

above quotations. there being no chans
IN balance of the closing prices:
American Car and Foundry, 41X.
American Car and Foundry, pfd.. 10.a<.
American Locomotive, IL.
American Smelling lJ6M
American Sugar. 1854.
Anaconda, 26gN
Atlantic Coast Line, 14TH.
Baltimore and Ohio, I1O
Brooklyn Rapid Transit, S4A.
Canadian Pacific, 1904.
Central Railway of New Jersey. 237&.
Chesapeake and Ohio, 5Shz.
Chicago Great Western 1884,
Chicago, Milwaukee and st. Paul, 17G1k.
Colorado Fuel and Iron. 57x.
Colorado Southern, 34A.
Consolidated Cas- LA.
Corn Products. pfd., 50.
Delaware and Hudson, 225.
Erie, CON-, 45%.
Erie. I'd pfd.. IN.
Greene Copper. g.
Illinois Central, 1924.
International Paper, 2Ok.
Louisville and Nashville. 149.
Mo, Kan. and Tex, com, 35A.
Mo. Kan. and Tex. pfd., 97N.
Missouri Pacific, .97A.
New York Central. 140x.
N. Y, Ontario and West. .61k.
Norfolk and Western. SSas.
Northern Pacific, 211
Pennsylvania r. R., 1891.
Peoples Gas of Chicago. 482h
Railway Steel Spring Company. So.
Reading. 144z.
Republic Steel and Iron. 3OM.
Rock Island, COM. 26H.
Southern Pacific. &C.
Southern Railway, $685..
Southern Railway preferred. 90.
Tennessee Coal and Iron, 1851.
United States Steel, An.
United States Steel preferred, 106%.
Virginia Carolina Chemical, com, AN.
Wabash. 21h.
Wabash, preferred, 4911
Western Union, 49,
Wisconsin Centrak 25A.
BONDS
Wabash Debenture BIS, SAN.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-08
Washington Stock Exchange.

Saies-Regular call. IL O'Clock noon--W ashington
Rwy. and Elec. d. 81, 600 at S7A.
Potomac Elec. 1t. IS. 81 900 at 104 81 900 at
1O4A.
Capital Traction. 20 at 145h. 20 at 145H. 10 at
1857, 20 at 145N 20 at 145as 20 at 145M, 20 at
146A, 20 at 145x
Washington Rwy. and Elee. com. so at 40h. 50
at 4OA. 80 at 404s 100 at 40A so at 4OE, 50 at
Al so at 4OH 80 at 40% so at 4oA.
200.
Columbia Insurance. 81 at IL.
Washington Gas. 100 at 601s. 100 at 60M (buyer
60). Is at 60h.
Me-genthaler Linotype. 10 at 1861.
Lanston Monotype. so at 14&.
Greene Copper. 10 at 2e1s. loo at 28A. 100 at
26A, so at 26A.
Alter caII-Greene Copper. 20 at 26A
Washington Gas, 10 at COY.
Capital Traction, 20 at 145N, 20 at ASA,
A
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-08
POLLUTION OF THE POTOMAC.
People Along South Branch Indignant
Over Conditions.
Special Dispatch to The Star

Special Dispatch to The Star.
CUMBERLAND, Md, June S-The fed
eral authorities have been appraised of the
condition OF the south branch of the Po-
tomac, the cause OF much Indignation
among people living along its banks The
stream normally clear has been made a
nithy sewer. due to the fact. 1t is claimed,
that the watts Of the tannery at Moorefeld
had been emptied into It.
me water has foul smell and is of the
color of very bad coffee. Some samples
OF the water were taken at Romney and
shipped to Washington for analysis by
parties who have been contemplating TAX
Ing steps to try to prevent the pollution of
the stream. 1t pollutes the Washington
water supply, 1t is claimed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-08
Personal Mention.

Representative ]. b. Frazier Of Tenness-
see Ii registered at the Ebbitt House.
+ Mr.. Alfred Turner OF $500 Brightwood
avenue has removed to his new home, 400
Illinois avenue northwest. Petworth. D. C..
Mr.. J. L. Mcdonald and James Luke
have gone to Atlantic City to spend the
summer.
Mrs. III. q. Hoiienberg. corresponding Soc
rotary OF the Southern Industrial Educa-
tional Association. 10 at the Dewey Hotel
for the summaK.
Mr.. J. D. HI Chraher and Mr.. C. C. a.
Haioe axe emone sne Psosls s.s.s, Eh1m9et-
the ias4 few days.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-08
CRUSADE ON COCAINE rIEnDs.
Police Taking Vigorous Steps to Pre-
vent frame.

Inc police are vigorously prosecuting
their crusade against those who sell cocaine
IN violation of the pharmacy laws. One OF
the difficulties that ID said to be confront
ing them IL the apprehension OF those who
peddle the drug through the alleys and In
the congested tenement house districts
West Beckett was in the Police Court
today, charged by Policemen Pat Creagh
and Scanlon with peddiing cocaine.
A tin box filled with a substance believed
by the policemen to be cocaine was found
In Vests possession The prisoner claimed
the stun was horse medicine He was held
pending an examination OF the compound
by q. chemist.
Charles and Ella Blanchard were today
fined $40 each, with thirty days in the
workhouse In default, on the charge of pro-
curing cocaine on forged prescriptions pur-
porting to be signed by a Dr. Slattery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-08
LYNDE HARRISON DYING.
as Speaker Of the Connecticut House
In 1877.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
NEW HAVEN. Conn, June s.-Lynde
Harrison, formerly Judge, speaker of the
house of Representatives. chairman of the
republican state central committee, and one
of the most prominent republican leaders Of
Connecticut. lies critically III at the New
Haven House. He was stricken with apo
plexy yesterday and 1t Is feared that he
will not survive the day.
Judge Harrison is about GO years old
He has been In excellent health and his
stroke was wholly unexpected. He was
speaker of the house OF representatives in
1877.