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High Priest Durham made an appropri-
ate present to High Priest Speed nth
some pertinent illusions to the Kentucky
origin of the presenter and presentee. Past
Grand High Priest :. r. Bond followed
with a presentation to Grand High Priest
Henry X. Simpson.
The committee in charge of the visitation
issued neat booklet announcement and In
vitation. 1t had by way of frontispiece a
portrait of the illustrious patriot and war
rior of two nations for whom the chapter
was named. Gen. Lafayette. 1t was illus
trated profusely by G. X. Bergman. who
gave good cartoons of the high priest, the
grand high priest and a number of visitors,
including Richard w Miller and Il. G. Stock
ton of Richmond, Ky. Past High Priest Ed
win B. Hay, A. b. Hayes and Past Grand
High Priest Robert r. Burnham of Ken
lucky High Priest John Speed Smith and
Cartoonist Bergman are both from Ken
lucky, which. together with the fact that
the Kentucky visitors Were old friends of
the high priest and the Cartoonist, and were
past high priests in addition, gave zeal and
Zest to the pamphlet. On it's last page was
a cartoon OF four persons singing loudly in
front of a tumbe-down log house. with
huge barrel in front of it, My Old Ken
lucky Home"
John Speed Smith, high priest of Lafayette
Royal Arch Chapter. comes of a family long
distinguished in Kentucky Masonry. which
gives significance to the feature of the
grand visitation.
The present officers of Lafayette Royal
Smith, high priest; Herbert MacNamee
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INJUNCTION AND ACCOUNTING.
Complainant Seeks to Have Court
Decree a Debt Settled.

William G. Conley of Kingwood. W. Va,
has filed suit in the District Supreme Court
against the Washington National Building
and Loan Association of this city for an
injunction and an accounting. He explains
to the court that in July, 1896. he bor-
rowed $1,000 from the defendant company
on the security of certain land IN West
Virginia. and claims to have repaid the
company a sum equal to $1,000 and inter-
est at the rate of per centum. The prop
erty in question was transferred by the
complainant to S. d. Few of Parsons, W.
Va, with an indemnity covenant to protect
the purchaser from the debt due the de-
PENDANT association.
The court is asked to enjoin the associa-
ton from selling the real estate or from
further prosecuting suit in foreclosure in
Situted In Tucker county, w. Va. An ac-
counting is sought before the auditor to
the end that the debt may be declared set
tied and the property released from the in
cumbrance. Attorneys Thompson & Laskey
represent the complainant.
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T q E T q E A T 3 R.
sothern-Marlowe.

Tomorrow morning the sale of seats opens
at the New National Theater for Charles
Frohman's Shakespearean productions with
E H. Sothern and Julia Marlowe. The
weeks repertoire is as follows: Monday.
Wednesday and Friday nights, Twelfth
Night" Tuesday night, Romeo and Ju-
liet;'' Thursday night and Saturday mat
inee, "The Tanning Of the shrew;" satur-
day night, ''The Merchant OF Venice" Mr..
Sothern and Miss Marlowe repeat only one
of last seasons bills, Romeo and Juliet"
The other plays promise no little novelty
through fresh Representations by both play
ers. In The Tanning of the Shrew' these
stars will be quite new to Washington as
Petruchio and Katherine, and the same may
be said for them In the roles of Shylock
and Portia in The Merchant Of Venice"
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FAREWELL DINNER.
Members OF z. u. O. A. VIII Enter
tain Former Secretary Pierce.

Lyman L. Pierce, formerly general Sec
rotary Of the local Y, NJ. c. A, will be
given q farewell dinner in the banquet
room of the new Y. NJ. C. A. building 1755
G street, this evening at 6 o'clock. The an
nouncement was made to the members OF
the association who have known and been
associated with Mr. Pierce during his Pc
Rod Of leadership here, and the number
OF guests is expected to be large.
The dinner will be a farewell to Mr..
Pierce and a send or for him on the trip
which he Is to take for the furtherance, OF
association work. He will visit Great Brit
ain, France. Italy, India and Australia,
spending considerable time In the latter
place. His expected success on the trip and
in the work which he is to attempt Is to be
celebrated In advance at the dinner to-
night.
No formal program for the dinner has
been prepared. 1t Is expected that many
of the officials of the association will at
tend and express the sentiments of all
present The committee which has the din
ner In charge Is composed of Messrs. z. 8.
LaFetra, II. g. Neale. Harry o. Hine, Louis
D. Bliss, e. P. Hanna. D. Foulton Harris,
NJ. w. Baldwin, James E. West, J. w.
Crawford, G. W. F. Swartzell and Miles NJ.
Shand.
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LIEUT.. SUTTON INJURED.
Head Of Harbor Precinct Confined to
His Home.

Lieutenant John r. Sutton of the police
harbor precinct is confined to his home by
illness, the result of a fall received last
Monday. Lieutenant Sutton was in the
stable adjoining the station when he slipped
Being a large man. he was badly shaken.
After falling he was breathless for few
moments, and was delayed in calling for
aid He was assisted into his office. and
beyond scratches on his face and feeling
somewhat sore. he did not seem to be any
the worse for the accident. The lieutenant
was at the station yesterday morning when
he complained of feeling very sore about
the stomach and shoulders, and yesterday
afternoon his hurts became so painful that
he was forced to go home and summon d
physician.
While Lieutenant Sutton Is off duty Ser
geant Dean will act as lieutenant and har-
Dor master.
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Address Before Anthropologists.

The members of the Anthropological
Society met last evening at the Cosmos
Club. A paper upon the "Babylonian Code
of Hammurdbi" was read by Dr. Casano-
viscZ and n general discussion of the sub
tect followed. DIR. Casanoviscz during
the course OF his remarks. said that the
tendency Of the present day laws was to
model themselves after the laws of Moses,
made centuries before the coming of
Christ. $50" E.--
The speaker contrasted the purposes OF
the laws of that time and those OF today.
and spoke particularly OF their similarity
He called attention to the fact that the
Hammurabi code Of laws was inspired by
the effort of wise legislator and was I'M
like the Mosaic law by reason OF the fact
that the latter dealt almost entirely with
religious subjects. Mr.. G. IL. Robinson
also read paper on THE Existing Shad-
ows OF Primitive Customs
During the course OF his talk he called
attention 10 many curious instances which
clung To the early superstitions.
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Safe and Profitable Banking.

All depositors in banking dept. OF Union
Trust Co.. 1414 St, draw per cent inter-
,st. Deposits subject to check at will
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Representative Weber to Speak.

Representative A. W. Weber Of Ohio
will speak at Rechabite Hall, 304 B street
southeast, tomorrow evening, introductory
to debate which will be given under the
auspices of Eagle Tent, No 2. Independent
Order of Rechabites. The subject Of de-
bate will affirm that the best interests of
mankind demand that the liquor traffic shall
be suppressed by law" Among the speak
ers will be Charles Williams and William A.
Conway, for the affirmative and for the
negative John r. Mahoney and George A
Root. The debate will be a feature of an
open meeting, for which the tent has made
great preparations, and a large audience is
expected.
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COMMITTED TO ASYLUM.
Rada Miletich Regarded as Being
Mentally Unbalanced.

Rada Miletich, a native of Austria. was
taken to st. Elizabeth's Hospital for the In
sane by the police yesterday afternoon. He
is thirty-eig years old and had been en-
ployed as a butler in private family in
this city. Two days ago he went to the
Emergency Hospital to be treated, and
while there DR.. Constas of GIT D street
northwest reported that it would be advis-
able to have an examination made to de-
termine his mental condition.
Miletich imagined that black paint was
being smeared about him. and that little
girls and boys with red faces were follow
ing him. When he called at the hospital
for treatment he said that some person had
been giving him electricity, but he thought
the medicine at the hospital would contain
nothing that would give him an electric
shock. The police surgeons reported to San
itary Officer Sroufe that Miletieh was fit
subject for the asylum and the latter sent
him to that institution for treatment.
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"The Prince Chap"

Cyril Scott, in THE Prince Chap" opens
at the Belasco Theater next Monday for a
weeks engagement. The story of the play
is OF the love, jealousy and tribulation OF
poor artist, struggling in London, who
has the care of baby girl thrust upon
him by the dying mother. Supporting
Cyril Scott are Cecil De Mile. Constance
Adams. Frank Lamb. George Schaeffer, and
the Three Claudias are portrayed by Helen
Pullman. Edith Speare and Ethel Clifton.
Next Sunday evening another Of the Sc
ries of concerts inausurated at that theater
last sunday will be given. The musical
FEATURES Will consist of selections from the
grand operas, by Prof. Rakeman's orches-
ira. Miles Bros. of New York will again
present number of new moving pictures
Popular prices will prevail for these con-
certS.
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Personal Notes of River Men.

Capt James T. Barker has assumed com
mand of the Randall line steamer Wake
field. on the Glymont route. He has with
him Capt. Frank Luckett as mate, and Mr..
William A. Moore as chief engineer.
Capt. Frank v. Kintz. who has been on
leave of absence at his home in Alexandria.
is again on duty, and is in command Of the
tug D. M. Key, at work about the harbor
Chief Engineer Charles Home of the
United States army tug Lieut.. Alonzo Cush-
ing, Is on leave of absence Of thirty days.
which he is spending with his family at
his home, New London, Conn.
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Engineers Removing Distractions.

The Washington tug Edward Gummell
which was chartered by the United States
engineers to go to West Point. on the York
river, Va, for the purpose of towing
government snag-pulling machine from the
York to Carriers creek, in the mouth of
the Rappahannock river, returned to this
city yesterday afternoon. The snag puller
Is TO be used by the engineers in removing
a number of distractions that are in the
way Of the improvements which the govern
ment will make in the channel Of Carter
creek. The engineers tug General Warren
IS in Carriers creek with officials from the
engineers office in this city aboard.
The Gummell. 1t is stated, will resume
general towing on the Potomac until the
sand digging fleet begins operations in the
spring.
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eoc. Candies. 35c. Lb.-1oo Varieties.
A Rye of Excellent Worth.

Pure. delicious candles made fresh every
day. GEO. b. SHEETZ. store f and 10th.
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PAY OFFICIAL VISIT
GRAND OFFICERS MEET WITH
LAFAYETTE CHAPTER, R. A. M.
Presentations Made to High Priest
Smith and Grand High Priest
Simpson.

Lafayette Chapter No s, r. A. NJ, was
visited last evening by Grand High Priest
Henry K Simpson and his associate off,
GERS of the Grand Chapter, r. A. M. This
official ceremony took place in the music
hall of Masonic Temple, and was attended
by large company or visiting compan-
ions of chapters of this and other Masonic
Jurisdictions about five hundred being
present.
The following was the order of exer-
cises: Reception to grand officers; reading
of reports; address by Grand High Priest
Simpson: address by Past Grand High
Priest r. R. Burnham of Kentucky; re-
marks by Edwin B. Hay.
In the course of his remarks Past Grand
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"Mrs. Lef1newell,s Boots"

Mrs. Leffngwells Boots" will be at the
Columbia Theater for one week. beginning
next Monday evening. The story of the
jealous husband and his resourceful wife.
together with the other amusing and senti-
mental features of the action. make up an
evenings entertainment, that is reported
to TEEN with laughter. A cast Of excep-
uonal merit has been engaged for the inter-
probation Of the comedy
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Members of Relief Association.

To fill vacancies in the Citizens Relief
Association, Commissioner Macfarland rec
commended that the following appoint
ments be made: For the term ending
November, 1906, Miss Elizabeth Kean, 100
1 street; for the term expiring November,
1907 Mrs. Charles 4. Spaulding, 1701
Rhode Island avenue. for the term expir-
ing November. 1905 Claudius b. Jewell,
1924 Vermont avenue.
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Republicans to Organize.

A large number of republicans of the Dis
trict of Columbia met last evening at Gas
kins & Gaines Hall for the purpose of or
ganizing. c. p. Irley served as temporary
chairman and II. A Clarke as secretary.
r. r. Horner was elected permanent chair
man OF the committee of the whole and II.
A. Clarke permanent secretary. A conven-
ton will soon be called TO consider the adj
visibility OF perfecting permanent organi-
cation for the promotion of the interests of
the party w c. Payne, Lewis Jefferson
and II. A Clarke We're appointed to draft a
call FOR the convention.
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DEATH OF R. s. BOSWELL
WAS FOR YEARS COURT STEM
oGRAPHER AT CITY HALL.
Formerly Employed at United States
Capitol-Private Secretary to
Postmaster General Howe.

Announcement OF the death of Robert 8.
Boswell, which occurred yesterday after
noon at $50 o'clock at his home 14S E
street northeast, was received this morn
ing with expressions of deep regret at the
city hall, where he had been employed for
many years as court stenographer, and
among his friends generally in the city.
His death followed an illness of four
months and was not unexpected. Mr.. Bos-
well had been in failing health ever since
he was stricken with illness while taking
testimony in court last spring. The fu-
neral services will be held tomorrow after
noon at o'clock from the late home of the
deceased and the interment will be made in
the Congressional cemetery
MI. Boswell was born In Washington If
ty-five years ago. He was educated in the
public schools OF this city, but left school
at an early age to engage in business as q
clerk. He became stenographer and was
finally made member of the corps of Of
hoial Senate stenographers under Mr.. Dem
mis- Murphy. After leaving the Senate force
Mr.. Boswell became clerk to the District
committee under the late Senator ingalls,
Subsequently Mr.. Boswell was employed
as private secretary to Mr.. Timothy o.
Howe when he was Postmaster General
A strong and lasting friendship developed
between Mr.. Howe and his secretary. For
Boswell has been one of the court stenogra-
piers as the city hall.
Reported Important Trials.
In the long period in which he was an ex-
pert stenographer Mr.. Boswell reported
many of the most important murder trials
In the country. Among the most notable
Of these was the Guiteau trial. By attor-
neys and court officials Mr.. Boswell was re-
garded a shorthand writer of excep-
tional ability and his services were in fire.
quent demand when delicate and important
legal work was to be recorded.
At the city hall It's morning high tributes
were paid to his character by prominent
members of the bar. 1t was declared that
he was a man of pure moral tone, without
stain resting upon his life.
In his youth he became a member of
Christ P. e. Church on street and taught
in the Sunday school there for several
years. He was devoted to his family, who
are grief-stricken over his death.
Mr.. Boswell married Miss Sallie A. Wood
ward, daughter Of the late Anon Wood
ward of this city. His wife and one son,
Mr.. Herbert A. Boswell, a patent attorney
of this city, and three daughters, Miss Ger
trude A. Boswell, Miss Alice Boswell and
Miss Gretna Boswell, survive him.
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EXCURSIONS TOMORROW.

Norfolk and Washington steamers for
Fort Monroe. Norfolk and all points south
every day In the year at $50 pm.
Electric trains from 18th street and Penn
sylvania avenue for Mount Vernon hourly,
10 am. to s pm. Arlington and Alexandria
every twenty minutes.
Cars from station at Aqueduct bridge Tor
Arlington. Fort Myer and Falls Church
half hourly.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-31

The Columbia Shield of Honor gave a
box party and entertainment at its temple
last night The company included many
members and friends of the order. Frank
Skinner presided.
The Columbia quartet rendered several
choice selections, Frank Depro gave imita-
tions and made the hit of the evening. Re-
freshments were served by the ladies of
the order.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-31

High Priest, Lafayette Chapter, r. A. NJ.
king; Joseph Solomon, scribe; William A.
Craig. secretary; Albert f. Fox. treasurer
Grenvlle y. Whitaker. organist: Clarence
r. Dufour. captain of host; V. Baldwin
Johnson, principal sojourner; Luther S.
Cannon. royal arch captain: Ernest F.
King NJ. third veil: Clement w. Huske. NJ.
second veil; Edward Y. Davidson. NJ. first
veil; Philip z. Rouse sentinel Secretary
Craig and Treasurer Fox have each been
In the service of the chapter for long
term of years
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California Tours.

The Southern Railway offers two high
class tours via Washing on-Supset route TO
and through California and return leaving
Washington Feb. : and March :, including
two days at New Orleans. one day San An
tonic. one day FL Paso for Juarez, Old Mex
leo, principal points in California. Salt Lake,
Colorado, covering - days, under personal
escort. Cost. including expenses, 1865, $780,
El5. according to tour selected. Offices 1o5
10Th 81. and 5l1 Pennsylvania ave-Advt.
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Transfer of Virginia Priperties.

The Glenara estate. in Fauquier county,
Va, has been sold by Mr.. John NJ Davis
to Mr. John B. Swami of Toronto, Canada.
The property consists of several hundred
acres and is improved by a large dwelling,
and is located not far from the town of
Marshall. The purchase price Is said to
have been $4,000.
Mr. r. B. r. Gibbs has purchased from
Mr. A. E. Voorhees, of Indiana the large
farm of the latter located in Fauquier
county, Va, not far from Calverton. The
price paid was s16,5oo
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after Midnirht'

After Midnight" the melodramatic sue
cess Will be seen at the Academy for the
week commencing Monday night, February
D, Its most notable scenes are laid In the
heart of the "Tenderloin" and the "slums,"
where the most interesting events are those
that transpre. after the hour of midnight.
The cast includes Al Phillips W. F. Can
held, Paul Scott. E. F. Maggie, Richard
thompson James J. Troxler. Master Greg
DRY Kelly, Ed Lopez Mabel Parker, Ella
Beldini, Emily Curtis, Mary Stoddard, Alace
Meredith, Walter Moye and others
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Deficient Lighting and Protection.

The Commissioners have received from
Attorney John r. T. Reeves a statement
concerning accident to Isaac Butler,
which, it is said, occurred on the road be-
tween Overlook Inn and the eastern end or
the Pennsylvania avenue bridge across the
Eastern branch the Dist instant. The at
torney declares that the accident which re-
suited in the destruction of Mr. Buffers
buggy and in injury to himself was due to
deficient lighting and protection on the
road. and he asks what adjustment the
District proposes to make in the case.
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VIM. ]. Zeh Co., Coal, 1887 G N. W.
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Damages Placed at $4,000.

Mrs. Minnie +. Ball. widow and admins
tratriN of Engineer J. j. BAH, who was
killed April 20 last. as result. it is claimed.
OF the explosion at the garage Of the United
states Express Company, IN the alley be-
tween Sd and 4th. and II streets north
east. has begun proceedings in the Dis
trict Supreme Court 10 recover $40. uCJ dc M
ages from the United States Express Com
pany.
Attorneys ID. w. Baker and Sheehy *
Hogan represent the plaintiff
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Peptiron Pills

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Dwelling Damaged by Fire.

About $3.50 damage was caused by blaze
in the house of Fannie Herman. 1922 -
street northwest, last night about IL 80
o'clock. The fire started in the attic and
was caused, it is thought. by electric wires
No. ID engine company and several police
men went to the house in response to a
local alarm, and the blaze was quickly ey-
tinguished.
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1.-THE Show Girl

The Show Girl which will be at the
Majestic Theater for the coming week,
starting with the matinee on Monday is
described as a glittering spectacle. The
music is catchy and tuneful and Is inter-
preted by company of vivacious principals
and comely and well-disciplined chorus
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LOCAL MENTION.
ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.

Academy-"Across the Pacific" SIS pm,
Belasco-Margaret Anglin, in "Zira, $50
pm.
Chase's-The Prince of Pilsen Girls ana
polite vaudeville, sis pm.
Columbia-Frank Daniels, in Sergeant
Brue." SIS pm.
Herman s-"Hughey' Kernan's Washing
ton Society Girls, SIS pm.
Majestlc-Kolb and Dill. In Il. o. u"
SID pm.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS" sis pm.
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The Chorus Lady.

Rose Stahl and company. in THE Chorus
Lady" will be at Chase's next week The
engagement is one of the last Miss StaM
Will play prior to her departure for Lon
don, where she is booked for a lengthy
period. Other features will include Will
liam Gould and Valeska Surratt in a novel
Offering.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-31

William Johnson, colored, twenty-five
years of age living at 1922 DIST street, fell
from a wagon yesterday afternoon about
4:3O o'clock The accident occurred near
Pennsylvania avenue and 14th street. The
victim was removed TO the Emergency Hos
pital He received no injury, but was
treated for the illness that was responsible
for the fall.
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Consumers of Oils and Gasoline.

The National OIL Co. will be prepared t.
serve you Refined Oil and Gasoline loves
market price after March /. Save your empt,
cans in the meantime and receive Sc. eacl
for them. Ja31-1ts
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-31

George Carroll and his wife, who live at
ABS Washington street. engaged In an alter
cation while on the street near their home
YESTERDAY. Hattie Carroll. the wife, re-
oeived an injury to her head, inflicted with
a piece of brick, and was sent to the Cas-
ualty Hospital for treatment She COM
planned TO the police that her husband was
her assailant and said she intended to pro-
cure a warrant for his arrest.