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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-05
AERONAUT IN LAKE.
Gets Thorough Wetting After
Ascens sion AZ Idle,unnd

Professor Wright. the aeroneaut at
lakewood. made his second ascension at
the park yesterday. Going up was I'LL
right. but the descent ended rather
thrillingly in the middle OF the lake.
On account of some delay in gene
rating the gas the bag was not COM
pletey inflated until 5 o'clock Promptly
at that time Professor Wright cried.
let her sc" hanging to the trapeze
he ran under the balloon as it rose, and
was shot swiftly into the air as from
the beam of a caapult &
At about 1,5oo feet Professor Wright
cut loose. His parachute filled almost
and being driven by the
wind made directly for the middle of the
lake, The aeronaut worked his feet
frantically, trying to steer his course
to the farther shores. But he worked In
vain. He was shot down into the mid
die of the lake.
The ropes became entngled about his
body !, but as the lake was not over his
head where he struck he had soon dis
entagled himself. 81 81
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MOVING PICTURES.
.Uncornmonly Attractive Lot at.
Reservoir This Week. ss

1.-THE Bill Poster is the unpretentlous
title OF one Of the most wonderful sets
Of moving pictures yet seen here, Full
ton Market the worlds greatest fish
market, is shown on sales day with
most realistic effect. The Lady Bar
ber," is both exciting and amusing. as
she fathers and shaves her unfortunate
customers. These and a long list Of
other scenes and Incidents are to be seen
each night this week, in the big rink. ex-
cept Friday night. when there Will be q
promenade contest for a handsome silver
loving cup, offered by Smith y Webster.
John p, Brent will also give fancy
skating exhibition and there may be a
race. The big auditorium is one Of the
coolest and most comfortable places In
the city on warm days or evening, as
cool Southern breezes keep both the
skaters and the audience cool at oil
times.
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MARKET STRONG
TRADERS WARY.
Operations in Hands Of Few Pro-
fessionais and Movement Not
! Comprehensive.
TIME MONEY MUCH EASIER
TIME MONEY MUCH EASIER
Revival Of Reading Movement
One Of Days Features.
Closing Irregular.

NEW YORK, June 4.--There was some
Increase in the volume Of dealings IN the
stock market over last weeks daily
average. The dealings were more dis
trIbuted amongst the different stocks,
also giving the market an appearance Of
greater breath and variety. Prices
ruled higher than at the cose OF last
week.. Yet the movement did not serve
to convince sentiment. which remained
uncertain or skeptical. Operations were
pronounced to DO in the hands OF pro-
feYaonals and the greatest part Df the
activity 10 be confined Witnln narrow
limits In the professional held itsell:
The strength which the market showed
was at no time comprehensive. The cot
ton carriers made narrow movement,
the effect Of the good comparison WIN
last year shown by the government
monthly report on cotton being Inodlneu
by the action OF the cotton market Itself
after the appearance OF the report g.
Paul continued to hold q prominent possl-
ton on the continued belief that SUD
scripuon rights would accre 70 s1oc *.
raising more capital. Ama!gaWated Gop.
per weakened rather notably on lhe irs st
appearance Of the companys annual re-
port, but tho character OF the puying o.
In It TO cover. Colorado Fuel made
further advance. accompanied by 9
variety Of gossip alleging .ltb !htsnutu
absorption either by the United STATES
Corporation or by the Republic st ,s'
combination a revival OF the Reading
movement became the feature OF the
market after Il season OF hshylness ~
that stock and proved q sustaining IN
fluence against the realizing that oe-
velopcd at other points. There was de-
cidedly easier tone In the time money
market, and this extended 70 some OF !
tho periods carrying over the enc OF
the year, although rates for these pc.
RODS were still relatively nrnrer tnhn
for the earlier maturities. The closing
tone OF the market was Irregular, WIN WIN
only a part OF the days strong STOCKS
maintained Mt the top level. rHonos ~ were f,1o
steady. Total sales. pas value. sAos,'on.
United States bonds were UNCHANGED on
call. Total sales. S229d shares. 3
easy at 31-Il33-a per cent: ruling rate,
sl-s per cent: closing bid ii pc!
cent: offered at 31-2 pc. cent Ii Y &c
loans easy: 60 days. 4N41-2 per cent; "
days. 41-4Gil-2 per cent; ak month ;s
l1.2d4 "a per cent Prime merca ntlle
z paper. bGf6 1-2 per cent.
Sterling exchange strong at ASSog
e.s5.5s Tor demand and at s4.s2. 4nat4ss; =
for 6o-day bills: posted rates. $hh'Q
H.ss1-2; commercial bills, As2 IL. !,
Bar silver. 67l-4. Mexican dollars. Of %.
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Fire Commissioners.

The Board of Fire Commissioners met
in regular monthly session last night at
80 O'Clock. President John II, Frlsch-
korn presiding.
II. III. Ford was appointed substitute
in Truck Company No /, on probation.
r. M. Bagby, substitute IN Engine Com
pany NO. S, wns promoted TO fireman
grade 90" in Engine Company No. 40,
effective from June 10, 1906,
New street fire alarm stations were or
dered to be placed at Robinson and
Grove Avenue and Marshall and BoWe
Streets.
After transacting un extra large vol
ume of routine business the board I'D
fjourned at a late hour.
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NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

NEW YORK. June 4.-FLouR-Dui hu.
steady. rye F1our-s.eady. cornmeai-Flrm.
Rye-Dull Barley-Dull. i.
ya.or. Options y. ne. hls slws July. s'Hc'
corn-s,eady; No. ?. 6shc; nominal. eleva-
tor. Options unchanged. July. &c.; septem
Der, sic: December. bSAc Oats-steady; mix
Beef1s,eady. Gu, Meats-steady. Lard
Barely steady: western prime. {S.Was.!5 nonl-
nall refined. quiet. Pork--Ste ady lallo:y-
Steady. Rosn--Ftrm at H.lb. Turpentine-
Ree-oulet, Molssses--steady. conee-spot
Rio. quiet; mild. steady. Futures quiet at
ne, advance OF 500 points Sugar-Raw. hrm;
fair refining. 2 l5-ls92 a-S?c.; centrifugal,
3l5-3al3tac.; molas.es sugar, u-legf. 2a-S!c.
refined. firm.
Rutter-steady: creamery. 1i9lskc. Cheese
Weak; new, State full cream. large and small
sd lie; skins, 2dsIc. Eggs--F1rm; nearby, Sc
lected. e2c.; western firsts. lie: Kentucky lSep
FreIgh,s to Iiverpool-Dull: cotton BY steam,
l5c grain By steam. ll-sd. Pennuts-Dul;
fancy handpicked. 4,seI4Sc. other domestic. ~
4hc. Potatoe.-Eaay; Bermuda. per barrel. s3I
$50; southern, &l.o59a So: Maine. per bag. s. aocf
400; State and Western, s2.654a.7s; European,
50 c5fc 90; Jersey sweets per barrel, lboa3.oo;
.cabbngcs steady at Toe. QSl.60 per crate.
Cottonseed Oil-Moderatey5 active and steady
N limited offerings Prime crude. e O.. b.
mills. ao,xc. nominal. Primo summer yellow.
ssc; prime white, 4lc,; prime winter yellow.
Ns
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PRODUCE MARKET.
Hanover and Henrico Gardens
Delivering Vegetables at Last.

The receipts OF truck ma other ealabl things
we're large on carysstreet yesterday, and the
demand beirg q little lighter than usual on
Mondays PRICES went OF a shade on many arr
{tcles, as noted In the tons IN another
ey One cause OF the falling OF IN demand and
the fractional decrease In price Is the Increase
Ward spring and the long-continued cool
weather haze kept the lIanoyer, ,n tienreo
wagons are I5w coming fr,m them, and they
bringing e the retailers many kIpqg e
onions siettuce. cabbage, radlshes. English peas
and some few fSsllts. such as cherries, June
apples. etc. The nArksA are thux getting parti.
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j COTTON MARKETS.

NEW YORK, June 4.a-The cotton marked
was active and more or less excited. the future
Being tho first report OF Inc government for the
,oas,n giving the acreage and condition OF the
erop This report proved little more favor,
able opr!ces than expected and was toloWen
~ an advance, with the market closing very
steady at a ret gain OF l9Gpl7 points sales ior
oneninS Vas steady at decline OF points .
an advance OF 6 points. July heinz the only
month lower and selling at new 10" leNe.
FOR tha movement on the call. IT rallied alnl'at
1 Immediately, however. and during the nrst
hour prices sold up to net gain OF ABOUT snii
points on covering and bun support. when .,a,,
xas promoted by the report OF q prominent
S2ew orleans authority. estimating the m
cYcase In acreage at about per cent. ana re-
,ortne that the development or the crop mac
haan retaraed by abomnally lower temperature.
pealizing caused reaction OF 314 points )ust
before the government report was lssuSu. nv.
;mmedIatey upon the publication OF THIS re-
nori showing a condition Of SIS ner cent. and
~ = aee OF 2s $50, 900 acres. There was
,-cry sharp advance, carrying July 70 lo.bt ana
pncen,ber 10 1916 or about about l74"6 points
nat higher This was followed by partil
reaction under realizing with FLUCTUATIONS IN
tboF late trading very nervous ana lrFesuiur
T 1'i,t = weather Continued favorable over the
holidays except from some tax OF 100 muen
rain in the western belt. and but rev priVh WY.
advices - being received. complaining OF me
start OF the crop. New Orleans ana LlVe1pool
will he open Tomorrow gtR .., 49,, IN nv
Receipts OF cotton at the ports To-Day W ~
year For the week (estlmated) -, soooo naaeA
against 7EJ51 last week f1l ll2,i3o last year,
To-day's receipts ut New Orleans 2lif pa!es
against 3,l67 last year. and at Houston l1oz
bales against 5000 last year.
/. oln of Prices ranged
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w. C. u. MEETIN G.
Bi-county Convention Will 3
He Held at Shady Grove.

The BIZ county convention of the Wo-
mans Christian Temperance Union Will
be held Tomorrow at Shady Grove Meth
odist Church. The association comprises
the counties of Herico and Hanover. and
delegates will be met at the train by
conveyances to the church.
The exercises will begin at 10 o'clock
and Mrs. j. Tyler Jobson will preside.
The regular meeting Of Golden Rule
Young sWomans Christian Temperance
Union will be held tonight at the home
of the president.
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c,HIcAGo. june 4.-cATTI.E-Recelptt. 2

II CHICAGO, June 4.--CATTIiE-ReceIpts. eoV9p
others steady to dun Common to prime steers.
s4as.iO; cows !sa4.to; heifers. s2:75a6 70 bulls
x, oo0 head; market weak. Choice to prime
heavy, &s.s7hGs..n; medium to good heavy.
S. 500. 37is butchers weights, S.35G6.4o; good
To choice heavy 80, 30dp8 ~. Sheer-Recelpls
20, 900 head. Market dull; prices steady. Sheep
sbasas: yearlings, s5,yLtt.s5: shorn lambs
( o5676 so
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DRY GOODS MARKET.

NEW YORK, June 4.--The dry goods market
cotton report steadied prices and gave more
stability to the, trade In cotton goods JOB.
and sheer white fabrics There Is strong
spot demand for plaids. checks. etc, n dress
goods. Raw. silk was quiet. Hosiery lines arc
to be opened tomorrow for 1907.
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No Service Tomorrow Night,

Owing to the gas fixtures Of the First
English lutheran Church being taken
out to undergo cleaning. which will not
be finished in time, there win be no SER
vices tomorrow night. IT Is hoped that
The auditorium of the church Will be
carpeted and others repairs finished so
that the congregation can Worship there
next sunday instead OF the upper room,
as heretofore. The Repair Committee
have heen diligently at work,to have3the
building turned over to the congregation
as early os possible
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Summary: Thrce-base hlts-Cowardin
and Knowles Stolen bases-H cIndon (2).
Knowles (2). Wood ca, Forsyth (2).
Struck out-by Aloseley, s.; by Edrdge,
o. Umpires Christian and Donnon
Time OF game, 49,
School Games.
The Richmond Public School Baseball
League only held one game yesterday,
two teams FORGETTING their games BY none
appearance.
Leigh School defeated Springfield School
5 hy the score Of s to g. Ire winning nine's
lineup was as follows: r. Dyson, ca tcher;
NJ. Colarta, pitcher; G. Vanpelt. short
stop; G. Stein, ifirst-base; j. schoch,
&second-base; p Gentry, thrdbase; NJ.
&Myson. rightfleld;2J. Leland, centertsel;
B. Hulcher. leftfield,
Madison School, which was to have
met Randolph School at Boulevard and
Cary forfeited Its game to the latter.
Madison has The following players on
It's team: schmInke, leftfield: Miller,
shortstop; Lewis, rightfield; Moses, first
base; RamsdeIl, centerfeld; Fitzgerald
second-Ease; earman. thrdbase; Howell
catclSr; Lorraine. pitcher,
Marshall likewise forfeited to Central
School,
The teams will face each other Friday
as follows:
Nicholson VS., Central, at Seminary
grounds.
Hin.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS MARKETS..

PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET.
spanlsh-Market Arm at slo71s per bushel
VirgInias--M Market firm at 3rsc, for fancy stock;
mactr.e picked at lEa2Ac.; Smelling stock.
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CATTLE MARKETS.
RICHMOND LIVE STOCK MARKET.
(Sales at Union Stock Yards.)

- ----- N 1tIcNfnoHu, Van julie
Report OF the live stock market for the week
ending June !, 1906.
Best steers 6g6hc: fair to good. 41iisc
common, 3l.I3lac.: best cows, 3isG3&c.; best
helfers. 4a4hc, medium TO good. aH4aAc
cows and calves. s20G35.00 per head calves. 40
6,4c.; extra. &C.; best sheep. 4Ad6lac.; common
to fair. 3T,c,; lambs. b,t@7c.; few at 7!sc
best hogs. sdSAc.: common to fair, batAc.;
BOWS and stays. A041tc.
Prospects good for all kinds OF stock. S
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GEO. /. KING & CO

11o4h e, Main St., Richmond, Va,
STOCKS, COTTON AND GRAIN. ~
Fractional Lots a Speciality,
Close Attention TO out,ot' Town Accounts,
PRIVATE WIRES
NEW YORK, CHICAGO NEW oRLEANs
Western Union Branch In our office,
stock Ticker In Customers Room.
-M embers--
Richmond Grain and Cotton Exchange.
strangers visiting the city are invited
"a maka our Office their Headquarters,
and have mail and wires sent In our care,
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE,
PORT OF RICHMOND. JUNE !. 1905
' ~ A


ARRIVED,
steamer nanaen H nIG NE'of ns
Steamer berkeley Shelly, Norfolk, merchan-
disc and passengers, Old Dominion line
cchnnner William M, Powell. johnson. Have
de Grace, nsh, y, a, Saunders Sons Company.
s4a,mer brandon. Harvey Norfolk merchan-
d, ssea unS Messengers, Old Dominion Line
Steamer Berkeley. shelly, Norfolk, merchaA-
Steamer Pocahontas, Ora yes James River
landings and Norfolk. merche 9I ana passeR-
barge William ], Mcllwalne, McI!waIne,
Norfolk, light.
PORT OF WEST POINT. JUNE = 1900.
~ y q ,s5ss5 ARRIVED
Y Steamship Dnl.llnrk ShAA baltimore. pas
sengers and general cargo,
Steamer Elm City, Haynes, Mattaponl River
landings, passengers and general sarSv.
Is SAILED
s.eamship Baltimore Short, Baltimore, pas
sengers and general cargo.
Steamer Elm City. Haynes. Mattapon' RsyS
landings. passengers and general csrS',
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.SoutflernRa Hallway

SCHEDULE IN EFFECT APRIL TO- 1906
TRAINs LEAVE RICHMOND.
~. B-Fnowing schedule figures published
only as lnformatlon. and ara not guaranteed. q
I;0o a. M.--Day--Lonal for Charlotte. N. G. Isl
1890 F. --Dally--Limited---Buff Pullman to
Atlanta and Brmns ham,. New. Orleans.
Memphis, Chattanooga and all the South.
Through coach for Chase City, Oxford
Durham and Raleigh.
500 p. MEX. Sunday-Keysville Local
1850 T. NJ. Daily -1.mied--Pullmnn ready s:so
2. NJ, for all the South. "
YORK RIVER LINE. rs
$3.50 =: M.-Except sunday-No t6-BaltimoM
Limited. 7s7s5f F7 g55i
a:16 ?; n l,--lEExeep: sunday-No. 1o-1.ocal q
4:46 4: M--Exeep. sunday--No. 7t--Local "a
West FONT. Ssi
TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND.
e:5s a. M 1850 P. M.-From all the South
S:35 2: M.-From Charlotte. Raleigh, Durhams
Chase City and Local Stations. 81
$40 a. M.--From Keysville and Local Stations.
S:lb 4, M.--No. 15-From Baltimore and West
Point, 755si y4SYy8 fE5g3l
1918 4: NJ, No. .. SIS p. NJ, No. q FROM
West Point and Local stations. Ef5, . s
Y No. IL and No. 10 stop Quinton, Tunstnllsa}
White Honse and Lester Manor. " III
CIV, ,WESTnuRY. D, P. Al Richmond VS.
H =. -HARDWICK, W. H. TAYLOD.
ii. 3. SPENCER, Gen'l Mgr. q 'l55 gt
Washington, y, G. Res q RI silfi H:
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BALTIMORE STOCK MARKET.
s BALTIMORE. MD. June 4r-SeaboaId Ar
tine common ana Notwithstanding doing.
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RAILROADS. Y
r. f. & P. s s!:s: Y! g { !.

~ ~ p rSor,sIR =, w,
Trains Leave Observation-Disclosures.
$50 A. M.-na.ly. Byrd st. Through.
$50 a. M.-.Dsily--Mnn st Through.
80 A. M.-Week Days-Elba. FredarlcksburA
Accommodation ny
$40 A. NJ. -loaily--Byrd st. Through.
12:o5 noon--Wtek Days-Byra st. Through.
1900 T. M.-Week Days--Byrd st. yrederitkss
burg accommodations. TsS
sos r. M.-Daily-Maln st. Through. 5
$3.50 F. NJ. Week Days--Elba. Ashland ac- y
communications. ss8
1920 T. M.--Daily--Byrd st. Through
Trains Arrive Rlchmond-so outward.
$40 A. M.-Week DnysTba. Ashland ae- 3
comnoda,lon.
$40 A. M.-Week Days-Byrd st. Tredericks.
blng accommodation. 81
s:35 A. A.-Daly--Byrd st. Through.
II 100 4: M M.-,Week pays--Byrd st. Through.
2:1t 2. Nj Daiiy--staln st. Through.
$50 F. M.--Week Days--Elba. Fredericksburg 4
Accommodation.
ds MMBBsyByFd 8, r rnsSSsn tos..
stops.
$3.50 2. Mr-paily--Main st. Through.
NoTE-Pullnan Sleeping or parlor Cars on
all above Trains except trains arriving, kicn-
mond u go A. NJ. week days, and local accom-
Time of arrivals aud departures and oonnec-#
tons not guaranteed.
w. d. DUKE, c. W. CUIF. W. P. TAYLOR, &
Asst. to Ptest, aenl supt. Trnf Msr.
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NAVAL STORES,

rT MsFhSHnNfHRsifM = 5s en0 receipts Z
casks. Rosin--Flrm at s.. 70; receipts. l72 bar
Crude Turpe!ltne- Firm; hard $3.50; dip %tGo
and Virgin. 800; receipts, $50 barrels.
SAVANNAH, ,GA.--JunA 4--Holiday IN naval
s'eG.HdsA RL EsToN. S. CT. June 4-TuRPEN-
TINE AN DROslN--Nothlng doing
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& NEW ORLEANS. IA.. June 4.--COTTOH---
Spot cotton was officially called quiet on .aiee
OF I,lB balss. Quotations unchanged: middlng.
lie To-day was legal holiday in Louiziana
and tho future market was closed Even curb
trading was not INDUCED In. The government
report about met the average expectations. al.
though the report on condition OF s. 81 might
have been sliEh,ly higher than the majority
a ted
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base; Brannon, left field; Coates, center
field; p. Jacob. right field.
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Cotton. quiet; middllng. 1l.ao: gross receipts.
I7o7 bales; sales, 80 baies;. stock iel 1n bales
Total to-day at all ports---Net receipts io.ols
France. sos bales; to the Continent 5,ll3
bales 10 Japan. $50 bales; stock. 40 bales H..
Consolidated at all ports--Net reeeipta ls.os1
bales export TO Great Britain. 2.s76 bales; 20
Franco. 1858 bales; to the Continent U.7lo
bales: 10 japan 40 bales.
Total since Eeptember LIST at al ports-N '
1861. ~ baIes;fto France. sd7 Isl bales; to the
Continent 2437ss bales: 70 Japan, 1lb.sA
bales: to Mexico. 2.7si bales
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STEAM BOATS.
For NEW YORK.

Via Night Line Steamers except Saturday!
making eonneeon y SsrfSlk s Wsth Norfok and
s s!, Az. at A. NJ and p NJ, ana Chss.
apeake ana ohio Ry a 4 xs M ana snday, A.;
mak MAKING Nth Main Line Ships sailing at r.
q Tickets, sos +, Main Street.
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| Spot cotton closed quiet s points higher !;
m,ddling upiands. 1l.3o; middling gulf, LILO;
| sales 800 bales.
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Futures closed very steady. Prices ranged as
follows: h-&t
The Washington times., 1906-09-30

above the door of a house tenanted by
God 8 children. or sticking a bunch of
peacOck's feathers behind 81 looking
glass or sitting down thirteen 10 a table
or wearing Opals. or stumbling in mount
ing a staircase, or spillng salt or kill
ing spider, or seeing the moon over
the LEFT shoulder. or planting a dwarf
cherry tree, or any one OF d hundred
other haps and miShaps. could. would,
or should change the temporal OF eter-
Hal destiny of an immortal being is too
absurd 20 merit sober argument Pull
down your horseshoe and set out v0ur
Jerusalem shrub, and give yourself no
uneasiness on the score Of luck or dis
asteT.
The root is maCcTated in a quart OF
old. IUrC whisky. double handful OF
the root. If 1t be fresh. rather more Il
dry Let II stand for fortnight: strain
ard press out the strength of the herb.
DOSE a tablespoonful taken in water
after each meal. This is the formula
sent to ne by a doctor. I know no more
of the ingI edients and efficacy than he
AID other correspondents have told me.
NCphritis IS generally known as
'BriEht's disease" al exhaustive dag
nCsis of the malady having been made
in 1N27 BY Richard Bright, an eminent
English physician. II is an affection Of
the kidneys, durable in the acute form,
reekoned as incurabla when chronic
The Washington times., 1906-09-30

This IS what one man calls the oaken
ceiling he had put in his dining-room
after the fall OF an elaborate cOnstruc-
ton of nodded plaster and stUccO scalp
ed his wife and nearly killed his infant
daughter. 1t Is rot week since a maid
rushed into my study with the tale of
Tho downfall OF the painted ceiling OF
the laundry, and the almost miraculous
escape from trIGry OF two maids who
Wcre ironing az q taolc in the middle
or the room. A long spell Cf rainy
weather had weakened the plaster In
another part OF the house a similar
weakening brought down ten years
agone, EundredN eight OF debris upon
"a bed from which I had arisen but Eve
minutes before IN some Of our rooms
hardwood has taken the place CT the
treGchcrOUs mortar In others. the cell
inss We're covered. first with cheese
cloth, then with stout wall pspcr. The
combined cloth ard PAPER hind the
plaster i'm place.
The danger Of falling ceilings Is es-
pec.ally 10 be app ehpnded in country
houses which are closed for the winter
months
The Washington times., 1906-09-30
Stuffed Peppers.

Cut the peppers in half, remove the
seeds with care. not touching the sides
with them. and lay the halved shells IN
boiling water Let them get cold in the
water, then drain dry and set on Ice
until YOU are ready 70 cook them They
should be firm and In good shape. stun
each half with a well-seasoned mince
OF cold chicken or lamb. made soft with
gravy and mixed with one-third as much
boiled rice. OF bread crumbs. or cold
cooked green corn. as you have meat
Round the forcemeat on top; arrange
the shells in a bakedish, pour cupfu!
Of gravy about them and bake. covered
for half an hour. then brown lightly.
Peppers stuffed with cold nsh are nice.
You NAV vary the recipe given above
nv filling them with green corn, boiled.
c,lt from the cob and seasoned with but
ter. pepper and salt
aFee
The Washington times., 1906-09-30
Kidneys a Ia Creole,
a West Indian recipe)


Wash and skin lamb kidneys, dry
them and leave on ice With a sharp
knife cut into neat dice two small on
ions, a carrot a green pepper that has
been scalded and allowed TO cool. and
a large firm tomato. Heat TO a bubble
great spoonful Of butter In frying PAN
add the minced vegetables and cook for
five minutes after the contents begin TO
boil anew. Then add a tart apple cut
into dice, season With salt, paprika, and
a tablespoonful (scant) OF curry powder.
Stir into q cupful OF good stock table
spoonful Of Drowned -four and cook to
gether. stirring 20 prevent Jumping until
the stock thickens II you have no
stock. use hot water. When you nave
done this, cut the kidneys into small
pieces, fry for three minutes Ia hot
butter and add 10 the heated vegetables
Boil up once. add the thickened STOCK
and simmer all together five minutes
before serving.
Mrs. Rundle. alexandra. ya)