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FUTURE DAYS.
WALTER B. WILLIAMS q CO.. AucrIoNEER
CHANCERY SALE OF VALUABLE IMPR)vED
REAL ESTATE KNOWN AS 1884 nth at
NV; W.. IN n, The LIE CITY OF WASHINGTON. Dis

CHANCERY SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE KNOWN AS Ira 7TtI S-r
NV, IN THE CITY OF WASHINGTON MS
TRICT OF COLUMBIA
by virtue or decree passed by the Supreme
Court of the District of Columbia on the al av ~
Henry q. Bergilng and William John Berxling are
complatnants and Eleanor Nolte and Louise Nojte
are defendants, the undersigned trustees will offer
f Nc sale IN front Of the premises. on TUESDAY,
O'CLOCK PM, the following described piece and
parcel OF land and premises. situate and living In
the city OF Washington. District Of Columbia TO
Wit: The northern part of lot numbered twenty six
t26). In Naylor and Rothwels recorded subdi yision
Of square numbered four hundred and twenty ave
bounds following Beginning for the same at the
northeastern of said lot and running thence
south along the line of Seventh street west twenty.
three CID feet and six go inches; thence west one
north twenty three (23) feet and six (Sj inches.
and thence east to said street and place II Mgiu.
ming. known number 1184 7th street NV
Terms OF sale as prescribed by decree: One third
OF the purchase money cash. and the balance In two
equal installments in one and two years from. the
his or their promissory notes for the credit iav.
ments, bearing interest the rate Of six per zen.
tum per annum. payable semi annually and seSned
BY deed OF trust on the property sold or all caSh
at the purchasers option: two hundred aud fifty
dollars $3.50 to be paid down on the property
when sold; conveyancing at the purchasers cost
II the terms Of sale complied with Ia fifteen
5) days from day Of sale the trustees reserve the
right to resell ut the risk and cost OF the default
ing purchaser. after five t5l dnyssprevious notice
JOHN L. CASSIN. Trustee,
PERcIvAL b. MARSHALL. Trustee,
oc26d&ds, eSu ]16 9th ST. NV.
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ADAM A. wEsCHLER. AUC1oSEER.
TRUSTEES SALE OF DESIRABLE LOTS n TH

TRUSTEES SALE OF DESIRABLE LOTS IN THE
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS SUBDI-
Default having occurred under the provisions Of
certain deed Of trust dated June %, 1905. and
recorded in liber 2S7O folio 1884, of the land rec
ords Of the District Of Columbia by request Of the
party secured, the undersigned will offer for sale,
TWELFTH DAY OF NOVEMBER 1906. AT FIVE
O'CLOCK Pm. lots numbered eleven GD. twelve
Q2), thirteen (13). fourteen 90, twenty -one CD,
twenty-five (22) and thirty lone (3D in block num-
bered eleven I'D; lots numbered ten QO), eleven
Q1l. sixteen Q6, seventeen 40, twenty-five (22)
and twenty-three (23) In block numbered fourteen
90; and lots numbered two (2), three 81, four a.
l4l, nineteen de), twenty 600, twenty-one (2p.
TWENTY-FIVE (22). twenty three t23) twenty eight
t2s). twenty 29), thirty 800 and thirtyone
I'D In block numbered fifteen (15), in George H.
Corey and John D. Croissant trustees subdivision
Of The American University Heights as per
plat recorded in ber county No. g. folio 9S, Of the
records OF the office Of the surveyor Of the District
of Columbia.
The trustees reserve the right to offer said lots
separately, in combination as an entirety.
Terms Of sale: One-half cash and balance in one
and two years, with promissory notes for the de-
ferred payments bearing interest at the rate Of
SIX per centum per annum, payable semi-annually
and secured by deed Of trust premises sold or
all cash, at purchasers option. deposit OF $25
on each lot. or $4,000 the tract IL sold an
entirety will be required at the time of sale.
days or premises resold at risk and cost Of de-
faulting purchaser.
JACKSON H. RALSTON,
E QUINCY SMITH.
oc29-eo&ds Trustee.
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THos. ]. OWEN & son, AuCTIoNEERs.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE. CONSISTING OF NEW
BRICK BUILDING. ARRANGED INTO
SOUTHEAST.
By virtue of certain deed of trust duly re-
corded in Liber No. PIGS, folio 81 ct seq., of the
land records of the District of Columbia, and at
the request Of the party secured thereby the
undersigned surviving trustee will SELL at public
auction, In front of the premises, on MONDAY
THE FIFTH DAY OF NOVEMBER, A D. 1906
AT FOUR O'CLOCK PM, the following described
land and premises, situate in the city Of Washing
ton, District of Columbia, and designate as and
being part of original lot in Tallmadge's subdi
vision OF part Of square 1865, per plat in book
IS. page 81 1t being sublot 81 Of n. G. Watts and
NJ. p. McCormick's subdivision of said lot 8, as
per plat recorded in book 20, page IS, of the sub
veyor's office of the District of Columbia.
Terms Of sale: One-third Of the purchase money
to be pAid in cash, balance in two equal INSTALL
ments, payable in one and two years, with inter
est at six per centum per annum, payable semi
annually. from day Of sale, secured by deed Of
trust upon the property Sold all cash. at the op
tion of the purchaser. A deposit of $500 will be
required at time Of sale. All conveyancing re-
cording, etc. at cost Of purchaser Terms of sale
to be compiled with within fifteen DAYS from
day of sale, otherwise the trustee reserves the
right to resell the property at the risk and cost Of
defauling purchaser after five days advertisement
Of such resale in some newspaper published in
Washington, D. @.
HENRY D. GORDON.
ocZA-dtseSu Surviving Trustee.
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ADAM A. wEsCHLER. AUcTIoNEER,
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ES-
TATE, CONSISTING OF TWO DWELLING
HOUSES, NOS. 1860 AND 1894 23D STREET

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ES-
TATE, CONSISTING OF TWO DWELLING
HOUSES, NOS. 1850 AND 1894 23D STREET
NORTHWEST
By virtue Of a decree of the Supreme Court Of
the District of Columbia the undersigned trustees
public auction In front Of the premises. SAT
URDAY, NOVEMBER THIRD, 1905 COMMENC-
ING AT HALF-PAST -FOUR O'CLOCK PM. the
following described lands and premises: Part Of
lot 20, in square SO, beginning for the same at
the northeast corner Of said lot and running
thence south 90 feet, thence west 81 feet. thence
north feet. thence east ~ feet inches. thence
beginning. And IMMEDIATELY THEREAFTER,
the southern 25 feet on 23d street of lot 10. in
square SO. beginning for the same at the south
east corner Of said lot thence north % feet thence
west "a feet inches thence south % feet and
thence east 81 feet inches to the beginning both
in the city Of Washington, District of Columbia.
Terms Of sale: One-third of the purchase money
to be paid In cash and the balance In two equal
installments, payable in one and two years from
issory notes Of the purchaser bearing interest at
the rate of @ per centum per annum. payable semi
annually, and secured by deed of trust the
property sold. or all cash. at the option of the
purchaser. deposit of 500 will be required On
each lot Of the purchaser at time of sale. All
conveyancing, recording and notarial fees at the
cost OF the purchaser. Terms Of sale to- be COM
wise the trustees reserve the right to resell the
property at the risk aud cost Of the defaulting
purchaser after five days advertisement Of such
resale In The Evening Star.
MASON N RICHARDSON,
Fendall bldg
oc2s-d&ds.esu Gmtou bldg.
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THos. J. OWEN & SON. AUcT1oNEERs

TRUSTEES SALE OF FRAME DWELLING NO
2454 "P'' STREET NV
By virtue of certain deed of trust, duly recorded
In Liber No 2272 folio 278 ct seq of the land rec
ords of the District of Columbia and at the request
Of the party secured thereby the undersigned trus-
tees will sell at public auction. in front Of the
premises on WEDNESDAY. THE SEVENTH DAY
OF NOVEMBER, AID. 1906, AT FOUR-TnlI;TY
O'CLOCK T. NJ, the following described land and
premises situate in the city of Washington, Dis
trict Of Columbia, and designated and heinz lot
In Oertley and Cunninghams subdivision in square
east OF square 1868, in Holmeads Addition to that
part Of said city, formerly Georgetown, described
as follows: Begin at point 222 feet east
wardly on a line drawn north 13' 10 east through
the point Of intersection of the south side OF West
street and east town line of Georgetown from said
point Of intersection: thence with said line north
49, TO- east "a feet; thence south Il 10 feet:
thence south 73' 10 west "a feet: thence TO the
beginning. per plat in J. A. s. III. folio 2+S
Terms Of sale: One-third Of the purch money
to be paid in cash. balance in two equal INSTALL
ments payable in one and two years. with interest
at six per centum per annum, payable semi-annu-
ally from day Of sale, secured by deed of :rust
upon the property sold all cash. at the option of
the purchaser A deposit Of 800 will he required
at time of sale All conveyancing. recording, &c.
at cost of purchaser Terms Of sale to be complied
wise the trustees reserve the right to tesell the
property at the risk and cost of defaultiag pur-
chaser, after five days advertisement of such
sale in newspaper published in Washington.
ID. G.
JESSE H. WILSON 317 AZ st..
LEVIN s. FREY, Farmers and Mechanics Bank.
oc27 dads Trustees
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rHos. J. OWEN q SON. Aucr1oNEERs.
TRUSTEES SALE OF THREE FRAME DWELL
INGS. nos. 212, 214 AND 21e &c" STREE
oc24-dts,eS

TRUSTEES SALE OF THREE FRAME DWELL
INGS. nos. 212, 214 AND 21o ''C' STREET
Sc.
By virtue OF a certain deed Of trust, duly re-
corded N Iiber No. 2946 folio 1854 ct seq, Of the
land records Of the District Of Columbia. and at the
request OF the party secured thereby; the under
Of the en- premises Nmk;p on FR ed THE THE SECOND
O'CLOCK PM the fol following DESCRIBED land and
trict Of Columbia. and designated as and being
part OF original lot 3 in square 162 beginning for
the same at the southwest of said lot
thence east SO feet inches, thence north 1853 feet
thence west 40 feet inches, thence south 63 feet
thence west IA feet. thence south 100 feet to the
beginning.
Terms OF sale: One third of the purchase money
to be paid in cash. balance in two equal INSTALL
ments. payable in one and two years. with interest
at per centum per annum. payable semi annually,
from day Of sale. secured BY deed of trust upon
the property sod all cash, at the option Of the
purchaser deposit of 500 will be required st
cost Of purchaser. Terms of sale to be complied
with within fifteen days from day of sale, other
wise the trustee reserves the right to resell the
property at the risk and cost of defaultfng pur
chaser, after five days' advertisement of such re-
sale in some newspaper published in Washington.
D. c.
THE WASHINGTON LOAN AND TRUST CO.,
Trustee
By mo- JOY EDISON. President oc2s dads. esu
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WALTER B. WILLIAMS & CO.. AUCTIoNEERs
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE, BEING PREMISES NO. $50
SIXTH ST. NV. WASHINGTON. d. c.

BY virtue Of a certain deed of trust bearing
date On the first day of May, A. D. 1878, and
corded in ber s33. folio 453 ct seq. Of the land
records of the District of Columbia, and under and
by virtue Of a decree of the Supreme CONT OF the
District OF Columbia passed in CO lity cause num-
bered 262S1, and at the request of the party Sc
cured, VIII offer for sale at public auction In
front OF the premises WEDNESDAY. THE
FIFTEENTH DAY OF NOVEMBER A. ID. 1906.
AT HAI.F-PAST -FOUR O'CLOCK PM, the fol-
lowing described land and premises, situate in the
District OF Columbia and known. distinguished
and described as follows: Part Of original lot
bered twenty-three (23), in square numbered four
hundred aud fifty -four t454). Beginning for the
same ON Sixth street west, nineteen li9) feet four
~ inches south from the northeast of said
lot and running thence south said street nine
teen 10, feet four a. inches; thence west
hundred and nine GO9y feet to the rear line of
said lot; thence north said line of SAID
lot nineteen 80 feet four a. inches and thence
east one hundred and nine QO9) feet to the place
Of beginning, together with all the improvements
ways, easements, rights. privileges and appurte-
nances to the same belonging.
Terms Of sale cash.
deposit OF two hundred dollars 5000 Will be
required at the time Of sale; balance of the cash
to be paid within twenty (2O) days All convey
ancing. notarys fees and examination of title at
the purchasers cost. II the terms Of sale are
complied with the trustee reserves the right to
sell the property upon such terms and conditions
as ne deems best. at the risk and cost Of the de-
faultlng purchaser. CHARLES LINKINS,
OcSl-uceus,eSu Trustee 9OS g st. NV
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This Hero Has a Real Brain.

The average fiction hero is fool That
Is why the villain is more interesting. But
there Is one hero cleverer than any meio-
drama villain. He is the hero of "Daniei
Sweetland." a masterpiece by Eden Phil
potts. which this paper will publish in serial
FORM beginning November 3. before 1t APP
pears as a book. 1t is seventh OF the cele-
brated sl500O0 series being published in tn,
Saturday and Sunday Star.
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oc1S- d&dsexSu

WALTER B. WILLIAMS & CO. AUCrIOSEERS
Auction Sale OF Unredeemed Pledges
By order Of f. Warren Johnson manager of tbe
Washington Loan Office THURSDAY. N0VFNiBER
FIRST. AT TEN O'CLOCK An 1 will sell. at
the above loan office. 1924 Pa ave NV large
collection OF goods upon which the interest is due
one year or more consisting in part of watches of
cious stones. Ticket holders please take notice
oc26-6t'11 F. WARREN JOHNSON, Manager.
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Raleigh Cooper of Stafford county, VIII,
was shot by Eugene Ballard of that county
in a dispute over a dog. died at the homs
of his mother in Fredericksburg, Va. Mon
day. Cooper was brought to the Mar
Washington Hospital here, and remained
until Saturday, when he was taken to b:
mothers home Ballard was arrested ant
held in $3.50 ball. He viii be rearrested
charged with murder and taken to ENedv
erisksburg for trial.
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AUCTION SALES.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE UN1MpRoyE,

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE UNIMPRovED
LOT ON 18TH ST., MT. PLEASANT, D. @.
:, By virtue Of decree of the supreme Court Of
the District Of Columbia. passed on the 10th day
Of October. 1906, In equity cause No. 2eos7.
Is complainant and Charles W. Smiley ct al. are
pointed BY the said decree; will. On the sixth
PM. sell public auction, In front of the prem
ises the following described property to wit: Lot
numbered hundred and thirty seven (l3D Of
Chaplin Browns subdivision Of Mount Pleasant in
the District OF Columbia.
Terms Of sale: Onethird I'd cash and the bal
in % and two (2) years from date Of
sale, the deferred payments to be represented BY
the promssory notes Of the purchaser purchasers
with interest at the rate of six 90 per centum re
annum until paid. payable semi-annually, secured
by deed Of trust upon the property sold or all
cash. at the option Of the purchaser. All taxes
paid to date OF sale. All conveyancing and re-
cording at the cost of the purchaser. deposit Of
two hundred $4,000 dollars will be required at time
OF sale. Terms of sale must be complied with
within ten Q0) days from date of SALE otherwise
the trustees reserve the right to resell the said
property at the risk and cost OF the defaulting
purchaser, after FIVE 5) days notice of such resale
by advertisement In some newspaper published In
the city Of Washington D. @.
JOHN B. LARNER
1895 street,
GEORGE H. LAMAR.
Fendal building,
THOS. ]. OWEN & SON. Auctioneers
Oc12- then Oc26, d&ds, eSu
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ADAM A. wEsCHLER. AUCTIoNEER.
Trustees Sale of 100
Valuable Lots i'm 1.-THE
American University
HEIGHTS" by Auction.

By virtue of a certain deed of trust. duly, re,
csS b OF and ns
request of the party secured thereby, the under.
81 ss ds s by ;o HE in
TEESTH by r% %F ~ 1905 Ys COM
described real estate situate in the county Of
Washington. District of Columbia. and known and
George H Corey and b. Croissant trustees
subdivision of certain lots and parcels q ans nov
HR sM as per plat Of said subdvison re-
corded in book No. g County subdivision. page %.
Sa and more particularly described as lots num-.
@ s1 % ev sns % Eight g. nine o. ,an
ssSsn 6 s1isssa ~
90, forty;hye 4b, and forty-si1 go in block sl
three 49, lots Numbered , GO
nine i2e,, in block numbered eight ISL lots mum
bred E q. @ e. eight aad t~en 9:
ssIl PFSs 1ss: a. Is Is |s,;z.
t33,. thlrtysx $3.50, thirty-seven ts1 and thirty
ResE Gen 'sn ~ 0t
fve 2S), twenty-six t26l. twenty-seven cd, TWEEN.
block numbered eleven uN: lots numbered two
t2,, three 3d. four "a, five %. six Co. seven %.
Numbered twelve I2,; lots numbered one n;
81 seventeen % 2 yas IN
six t26l. twenty-seven (20. twenty-eight (2s,.
thirty t3ol thrty-one I'D. drty-two t32): thirty
three t5S, thirty eight tSs); forty Ho). forty one
an and forty-two (42l. in block numbered seven
teen %; lots numbered nine t9,. ten uOl; fifteen
t15l sixteen t16). nineteen tl9i twenty t20. twen-
ty-three t23D and twentv-four t24. in block mum.
90. in block numbered twenty-one t2p; lots nun
TWENTY-FIVE (25) twenty.six t2e, and twenty-seven
t2il in block numbered twenty-five t22l.
Terms Of sale cash. A deposit of S25 90 each
lot required at the time OF sale. Terms Of sale to
be complied with in fifteen days from day of sale.
otherwise the trustee reserves the right to resell
the property at the risk and cost OF the default
ing purchaser, after FIVE days advertisement of
such resale in some newspaper published In Wash
ington. ID. @. All conveyancing and recording at
purchasers cost.
HENRY F. WOODARD. Trustee.
oc6-d&dbs, eSu 18th and + streets northwest
CyTHE ABOVE SALE is POSTPONED ON AC-
count OF the Indictment weather until SATURDAY.
OCTOBER TWENTY SEVENTH 1906. commencing
at the hour. in front of the respective prem
tses. HENRY +. WOODARD, Trustee.
oc19-d&dbs. eSu
OTHE ABOVE SALE IS FURTHER POST
poned until THURSDAY. THE FIRST DAY OF
NOVEMBER. 1905 COMMENCING AT TEN
O'CLOCK A NJ. in front of the respective premises
HENRY F. WOODARD. Trustee.
oc25-d&dbs. eSu
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Thomas Pavitt. an aged farmer, was ar
rested last night at Chester. Pa. and held
without bail, charged with the murder of
his wife on September Is last. Payftt was
arrested at the instance Of District Attor-
ney McDade. who claims to have proof OF
Payftt's guilt.
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ADAM A. wEsCHLER AUCTIoNEER.
To Close am Estate.
Very Desirable Corner Property,
improved by 2 frame dwellings,,
Nos. 517 and SIG R. l. ave. north
west, under rental of $40. 50 per

west, under rental of $40. 50 per
month.
=, On FRIp pa , SEooND ND, N0yEMBER. 1900; AT
by public auction in front of the premises. lot 0
in Thorn 8 subdivision of square south Of square
by s7.75 It. 9Th street to alley. being a very
desirable corner and presenting rare chance for
Investment
Terms made known at time of sale: 5000 de-
posit. Terms to be complied with in IS days All
cOnveyancing, ETC.. at purchasers cost.
JULIUS A. MAEDEL. Attorney.
oc26-d&ds. eSu Columbian building.
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AUCTION SALES.
ADAM A. wEsCHLER. AOcTIONEER.
Attractive Tw0=Story-At-
tic=and-Cellar Apartment
House No. 1866 Willard
Street Northwest by Auc=
finn

On TUESDAY,. THE SIXTH DAY OF NOvEM-
Der. 1909, AT HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK
PM, will sell by public auction in front Of the
premises subIot 22S In square l51 improved by q
substantially built two family apartment with eel
Terms made known at time Of SALE 500 deposit
Terms to be complied with In 20 days. All con-
veyancing, etc, at purchasers cost.
oc29- dads. eSu ADAM A. WESCHLER, Auct
WALTER B. WILLIAMS Co. AUCTI0NEERS.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.
BY authority of act of Congress passed May IL,
1895. Will sell within and in front OF our sales
rooms corner 10th and streets NV on ~ Sa,E
URDAY. NOVEMBER 8, 1905, AT 10 O'CLOCK
AN, to pay storage charges etc, all household
goods and chattels. useful ornamental contents
Of boxes, barrels. trunks, ETC., stored with US In
the following names: Miss Mary Henderson, Miss
Rosa Lyles. Miss Fannie Wilkenso1, Harry Don
aldson. Joseph stshl Miss Rosie Daniels; A. ".
Gale J. B. Drew, Miss Mamie Young. Those In
terested please take notice.
WALTER B. WILLIAMS CO.,
oc27-8t, eSu Corner 10th and d SITS. NV.
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CHAPTER VII.
At the Sign Of Ryan's Hand.

At the time of Curly's visit 1 was break
ing In bunch of fool ponies. and along in
August sold them to the Lawson Cattle
Company. Their Flying W. Outfit was
forming up just then for the fall roundup,
SO by way of swift delivery 1 took my
ponies down by rail to Lordsburgh. Their
camp was beside the stockyard, and the lit
tie old cow town was surely alive with their
cowboys, stamping new boots around to get
them used, shooting off their guns to show
how good they felt, filing up with choco-
late creams and pickles to while the time
between meals, sampling the whisky, the
games and the druggists sure-thng medi-
cines, or racing ponies for trial along the
street.
Now I reckon that the sight and smell of
horse comes more natural to me than
anything else on earth, while the very dust
from horse race gets into my blood, and
l can't come near the course without my
head getting ratified. But from the first
Whit of that town I caught the scent OF
something going wrong, for most of
the stockyard was full of cattle
branded with cross, and the Holy Cross
vaqueros were loading them into a train
Moreover, by many sign 1 gathered fact
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CURLY
A TALE OF THE ARIZONA DESERT.
BY ROGER POCOCK,
Of !" Frontier
Copyright, by Brown Co.
BY ROGER POCOCK,
ALE OF THE ARIZONA DESERT.
AufhcT OF a Frcntersman, etc.
Copyright. 1905. by Little. Brown & Coz

hind, and they curved off across the
level THAT man has lost his horse" says
Jim: thirsty, l guess and signaling for
help. Go back, Terrazas, and tell the men
to wait"
Isl. senior" and Terrazas rolled back to
the trail.
AS Jim got nearer he saw that the man
on the hill had signaled nothing, but his
coat tails were a-futter in the wind. Now
he came all Tapping from rock to rock
down the hillside. "Helloi" Jim shouted
The stranger squatted down on a rock to
wait for him, and sat wiping his face on a
red handkerchief. He was dressed all IN
black, sky-scout OF sorts but dusty
and making signs as though he couldn't
shout for thirst Jim took his half
gallon canteen, ranged up. and dis
mounted. Curious he thinking;
lips not swollen, tongue not black, this
man amt thirsty much!'
MY deah young friend" says the preach
er between drinks, you're the means under
heaven of my deliverance'-gu lp-"from a
shocking end.
Scared you'd have to go to heaven?"
asked Jim.
II was afraid'-gulp-'tha 1 must give
up my labors in this vale of'-gulp-''for
which I was found unworthy
rs that so?''
Sch. I have walked far and am much
exhausted"
Jim looked at the preachers pants and
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Negro Business League Organized

The National Negro Business League of
New York city was incorporated at Albany
yesterday, to promote the commercial and
financial development of the negroes of the
United States by thoroughly organizing
them into local leagues in all the states and
territories for systematic instruction, con-
ference, and encouragement in commercial
enterprises and the proper use and saving
of money. The incorporation papers give
the following names of incorporators:
Booker T. Washington of Tuskegee, Ala.
T. Thomas Fortune of Red Bank, N. j.; Dr.
S. E. Courtney of Boston, Mass; Philip A.
Payton. jr.. of New York city and Fred r.
Moore of Brooklyn.