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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-03-14
year: w. H. May. president: Harrie White.

year: w. H. May. president: Harrie White.
secretary and treasurer; Messrs. E. c.
Graham, c. H. May, c. B. Swami, J. C.
Milburn. ]. r. N. Curtin and E. 8. Lead
beaten constitute the board of directors
Alexandria division. Ancient Order of
Hibernians, will celebrate ST. Patrick's day
next Sunday afternoon at o'clock with a
literary entertainment at St. Mary's Hall.
The entertainment will be followed by a
smoker. The officers of the organization
will be installed this evening at St. Mary s
Hall. when a president will be chosen.
Brief Mention.
Capt. R. F. Knox, auctioneer, today at
noon sold at public auction a piece of land
in Fairfax county, consisting of about
eighty-five acres, with a dwelling thereon,
three miles west of Alexandria. to Mr.. A.
D. Kirby of Fairfax county. The price paid
was $25 per acre.
Mrs. Kate Waller Barrett will deliver an
address tonight at the Methodist Episcopal
Church South.
Mr. Edmund Clark of Del Ray, Alexan-
dria county, announces that the Jefferson
Political Club and the WOrkingmens AS
ISOLATION of that county will cast solid
vote for Mr.. C. c. Carln, who Is an as
prant for the democratic nomination Tor
Congress.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-03-14
Chinese Minister at Wedding

BOSTON. March 14.-After attending a
wedding in Brookline Tuesday Sis Chen
tung Liang Cheng. the Chinese minister to
the United States. went to Amherst to visit
his son. who is a student at the college
The wedding at which Sir Chentung was a
guest was that of Miss Jean c. Dickinson
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. NJ. F. Dickinson
of BrOokline. to w. c. Marble of Los
Angeles. Cal. Sir Chentung and the bride S
father were classmates at Amherst College
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-03-14
WALL STREET SLUMP

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-03-14
Detailed to Adjutant Generals De-
Dartment

By direction of the President. Mai. Chas
NJ. Truitt. 23d Infantry. is detailed for
service and to fill a vacancy in the adju-
tant generals department Mai Truitt
Will proceed to Havana, Cuba, and report
In person to the commanding general.
army of Cuban pacitication. for duty as
adJutant general of that army. vice Capt.
William q. Ham, Artillery Corps. relieved
from further duty in Cuba. Maj. Truitt
has been recently stationed at Madison
barracks. New York.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-03-14
Disorderly and Wild Scenes.

underlying the market and the consequence
was a series of wide drops reaching a point
between sales in many instances.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-03-14

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underlying the market and the consequence
was series of wide drops reaching a point
between sales in many instances.
Disorderly and Wild Scenes.
The selling on the monday slump was
more disorderiy and wild than at any time
yesterday. Stocks streamed into the mar
ket Blocks We're in 1000 to 3 900 share
lots. and in the most active stocks few
smaller lots appeared in the dealings.
There were many orders for sale at the
market.
II was this kind of selling in such enor-
nous blocks that demoralized the market.
breaks running point or more between
sales The immediate cause of the sudden
resumption of the liquidation was a mys-
terry. but it gave rise to fears of unrevealed
developments which the public might be
informed of later
Some of the most eager sellers prOfeSSed
entire hopelessness over the cause of legis-
lative procedure toward the railroads, and
Geographic messages from Washington to
the brokerage houses that any steps by the
government to aliay the e:-isting apprehen-
sion were improbable were made the basis
for bear attacks on the market.
Reaction in Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA. March 14.-Following
the break in the New York stock market
part of the local exchange had decided re-
action. United Gas Improvement fell rs
Reading dropped 1. Lehgh Valley 3, Lehlgh
Navigation and Cambria Steel "a
Some Alarming Rumors.
Alarming rumors accompanied the midday
collapse of prices. among them one to the
effect that the Attorney General would
move for the indictment of Mr.. Hartman.
Another rumor had it that the administra-
ton at Washington had made it known in
response to inquiries that Its attitude to-
ward the railroad corporations had not
changed.
In certain quarters the opinion prevailed
that the further decline in stocks was
largely due to bear raids, though further
liquidation had been brought out by the
decline.
An extremely violent slump occurred just
before 1850 Reading sold at @14, Union
Pacific at 1912. Atchison at SiA, Northern
Pacific at III. Southern Pacific at TIA and
Amalgamated Copper at 30, all wide de-
clnes from last night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-03-14
SEVEN INFANTS IN COURT.

Judge Directs Board Of Guardians to
Care for Them
''Waft Till the Sun Shines. Nellie" was
the refrain sung in infantile voices by
seven little waits that were huddled In the
corner Of the clerk's>office at the Juvenile
Court yesterday afternoon. The little tots
were not mature enough to appreciate how
the popular song which they had picked up
from the newsboys fitted their particular
case.
The seven children were found in a house
in Ricketts, court In Foggy Bottom north
west few days ago by police of the third
The Forrest City times., 1907-01-11

Why not let w. S. Brown figure Mith you on that concrete pavement? His will cost you no more than th. other kind.
 Mrs, Nora Neel was shopping in town last Friday, gave us pleasant call, and has our thanks for renewal of subscription.
 Mrs. Y. E. Wilson returned Satur- day from visit to her kinsman in Oklahoma, where she had been for several months.
 There are others, and we have them, but none equal to Old Yannissee. once tried, always used. T. c. Folbre. Jr. X Company
 c. G. Weier, contractor for con. crete work, invites your inouiries. and guarantees the very best work at most reasonable figures.
 MISS Attic Beck went to Searcy Tuesday night to visit relatives and friends, and is charming guest of Miss Mary German.
 Wits Kidney and Bladder Pills drives the poison from the body. A 9 cent box holds weeks treatment. Sold by J. T. Sanders.
 NIT. Willie B. Mann, Jr., was in the city Saturday on his way to Fayette- Vile, to re-enter the University, and gave us pleasant call.
 Tom and Jerry, Eggnog and all hot drinks may be had during the cool months at the Magnolia bar T. c folbre, Jr. X Company.
 Just received, 9 dozen bed quilts. when we will offer the trade for the next 30 days at very low prices. Fus- sell-GrahamAlderso Co.
 Hon. James R. Bush, of Helena. was genial visitor in the city Saturday, enroute home from Little Rock, and was guest at the Marion.
 Browns work is his best advertise meht. Let him show you some of the walks he has put down in Forrest City. and figure on yours.
 Mr and Mrs. B. F. McCrary have been at home over a week from their visit to relatives and friends in Ala -bama, and Mrs. McGrary has been quite sick since her return. We are glad to learn, however, that she is now conYaleseent.
The Forrest City times., 1907-01-11

A new awning of the regulation character has been erected in front of the store of Mr. Robert l.. PettuS this week.
 Jesse Moore Whistles are absolutely pure, and tpone are superior for family use. See T. C. Folbre, Jr., & Co.,, sole agents.
 Mr l. H. Stevens. of Palestine, was d handsome business visitor in tine city Monday, and registered at the Marion.
 Mr. John Mathis, junior member of the firm of Mathis Brothers, spent several days in Memphis this week on business.
 Furs and mufIs all the latest styles for the little ones. Also . nice line of clOaks, at Fussell-Graham-Al Aldersom Company
 Don't be selfish if you are satisfied that Old Nolmer Whiskey is the best tell your friends T. C. FOlbre, Jr., < Go. sell it.
 Senator John Ike Moore, of Phillips county. was in the city Monday en route to Little Rock. He is candi- date for president of the senate, with fattering prospects, and Tine Times hopes he will be elected.
 Ladies and Misses Skirts, Cloaks and Jackets at Cost for Cash for the next thirty days.
 Russell l-Graham-Alderson Co.
The Forrest City times., 1907-01-11

See Brown for concrete work.
 MT. D. c. Webb is taking stock this week.
 Insure your property with Taylor, Knight X Co.
 MT. ". P. Weld, of Marianna, was ill the city Tuesday.
 Brown is doing the best concrete work that can be had.
 Build more residences. We have in- luiries for homes every week.
 FOR RENT Seyen-room residence. close i'll. Apply at this office.
 Much cotton yet in the fields will be | total loss, on account of the rain.
 WANTED-Girls to work in laun- dry. Apply to Forrest City Laundry. Business generally is quite good con sidering the season and the weather The best ill town-Old Yannissee- at the Magnolia, T. c. Folbre, Jr. X Company.
 DeWitts Little Early Risers, re- liable little pills. Recommended by ]. T. Sanders.
 Mr sam Ashworth, of Rawlison. was a genial business visitor in the city Saturday.
 Ladies kimonas-a swell line just received at the Russell Graham lder- son Company.
 Dr, ]. F. McDougal, of New Castle. was a genial business visitor in the city Tuesday.
 For the latest styles and best shoes for ladies, go to Fussell-Graham-Al- derson Company.
 There is yet much cotton in the helds, and very poor prospect of getting it picked out.
 MT. Elmer Fondren, of Wynne, was ln town on business, and mingling with friends Tuesday.
 Mrs. w $. Graham, who had been in Memphis for several days, returned home Monday evening.
 Alr. and Mrs. N. B. Mann who had been visiting relatives in town, return SNa " All tAl AAAiAtltS A'A4iINAd
 Mrs. N. D. Wall arrived in the city last Saturday and was a charming guest at the Marion hotel.
 Mr. E. Duncan has purchased the liill-Fontaine place near Linden. and will remove there shortly
 NIT. Charley German left Tuesday for Searcy, on a visit to his father and other relatives and friends.
 Gentlemen's silk mufllers-a swell line just received at the tursen- tiraham-Alderson Company.
 Mr. Gus K. Jones. of Little Rock. was over Wednesday, on business with tHe Forrest City Lumber Go.
 \, B. Nelson X Go. $ new bar fix lures have been put in place, and are very handsome. They now have one ot the swellest bars ill Eastern Ark aasas.
The Forrest City times., 1907-01-11

When the cold winds dry and cracl, the skin get DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salye. Sold by J. T. Sanders.
 We are glad to note that Capt. r. C: Merwin is able to be at his desk. alter very bothersome illness.
 Judge N. ". Norton and Judge $. Ii. Mann went to Little Rock Wed nesday on professional business.
 Mr. J. D. Baugh spent couple of days in Memphis this week on basi- ness, returning "Wednesday night.
 MT. George Batts is opening a new blacksmith shop on the corner of the alley just south of the Episcopal church. George k an experienced workman, and we predict that he will make good. We wish him success.
The Forrest City times., 1907-01-11

Mrs. l.. H. Warshavsky, who had been spending several days on visit to her husband and children at Poca- hontas, returned Monday. She had a very pleasant visit.
 MT. L. Hirsch, of Newport, was in the city last Saturday on business with Taylor, Knight x Co.,, in regard to adjusting recent fire losses. They gave us pleasant call.
 MT. Joel E. Wynne, of Memphis, was spreading sunshine among his friends in town couple of days this week. He came over on business, re- turning Wednesday night.
 Miss Kate Dinsmore, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, arrived Monday even- ing, and is charming guest of the MesdameS Dickerson. She will be here ten days or two weeks.
 MT. W. l.. Lawrence has purchased an inteaest in the dry goods and gro cery business with Aldridge X Jones. The style of the new firm is now AL dridge, Jones & Lawrence. MT. Law renee has only been ill Forrest City about q year, eut he has made many friends by his genial and busineSs-like conduct, and they will join us in wishing him and the new firm pros porous year.
The Forrest City times., 1907-01-11

After brief but pleasant visit tc relatives and friends for two weeks Mrs. A. Meyers, left for her home in Oklahoma, Sunday night
 Mr. F. H. Thurman, genial travel l ing salesman, of Memphis, was here Monday on business and visiting his son ana numerous friends. Last Tuesday night the Choctaw took into Memphis eleven flat cars loaded with cotton, each ear contain ing about seyenty-two bales.
 Prickly Ash Bitters cures the kid neys, regulates the liver and purities the bowels. A valuable system tonic. J. I. Sanders, special agent.
 Dr. J. !. Frey. of Park Place. was in the city, and registered at the Marion last Saturday. He was en- route to Memphis on business.
 The weather has been bleak and dreary, murky and disagreeable. and everything bad this week. though Monday was like summers day.
 Mrs. C. R. Mathis, who has been very i'll for several weeks, is still con- fined to her bed. but k much better, and We hope will soon be out again.
 Ne are very thankful 10 many of our subscribers for cash renewal of sub- scriptiou 10 The Times for 1907. We shall endeayor To merit their conti- denee.
 AIr F. W Horne of Memphis. was q Uania1 }luSinqgl A-iGitar in tl4a at last Friday. mingling with his uu- merous friends and calling OH the trade.
 Mr. II. C. Fogg, of Tishomingo, h. dian Territory, arrived in the city last Saturday on q visit to relatives and old friends. He will be here about month.
 GUM BLOCkS.-Tupelo and red gum, 36 inches long 24 to 36 inches in diameter wanted at the Morgan- West Box Company at Madison. Highest price paid.
 LOST-A ladies gold watch, en- graNed case 1T. B. IT.. Dee. D, '05" engraved on inside of back lid. Lib eral reward for return to DunaYant' s drug store.
 Irregular bowel movements lead to chronic constipation Prickly Ash BitterS is a reliable system regulator: cures permanently. J. T. Sanders, special agent.
 Bill Reid, a well known and indus trious negro, of near Widener, died suddenly Monday night. He was taken i'll after o'clock and died before the same evening.
 Neckties. Well we have them for men and ladies in all the latest styles. Plaid Windsors and fourth hands are now on exhibit at FuSsell-Graham- Alderson Company.
The Forrest City times., 1907-01-11

My store is now stocked complete with the latest and best dry goods. and the most wholesome groceries the market affords, l solicit your trade and inquiries. W. T. Sanders.
 Miss Jennie Evans, of Memphis. came over Saturday night and re- mained until Sunday night on visit. to her mother, Mrs. J. !. E'innerty. and other relatives and friends.
 Miss Jeannette Becker. who had been visiting relatives and friends in Mem phis for few days, returned Tues day night. The train was late and did not arrive here until l2 o'clock.
 It will be a great accommodation and favor to Us if you will settle the little balance due us from you. We have large bills to meet at once, and cannot borrow the money. Won't you come in tomorrow or Monday and settle with us? Please do. and oblige your friends, Landyoigt & Nadakin.
 Ladies and Misses Skirts, Cloaks and Jackets at Cost for Cash for the next thirty days.
 Fussell-G Graham Alderson Co.
The Forrest City times., 1907-01-11

And that if all of the said lands sold thereof rom day until all Of said January 10, ls0f M. w. SEABORN,
The Forrest City times., 1907-01-11

Browns work is his best advertise meht. Let him show you some of the walks he has put down in Forrest City and figure on yours.
The Forrest City times., 1907-01-11

Hon. James R. Bush, of Helena. was a genial visitor in the city Saturday, enroute home from Little Rock, and was guest at the Marion.
The Forrest City times., 1907-01-11

After brief but pleasant visit to relatives and friends for two weeks, Mrs. A. Meyers, left for her home in Oklahoma, Sunday night.
The Forrest City times., 1907-01-11

Just received, 3 dozen bed quilts, when we will offer the trade for the next 30 days at very low prices. Fus- lderson Co.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-11-26
SOCIETY PREVENT ABUSE
OF DIVORCE LAWS

benevolent and religious. Ia pro-
vent and punish cruelty 10 children,
enforce and render effective state
laws against the employment OF
children In factories. shops and
elaewhore. for lie compulsory edu.
cation ~ children. and all laws Of
the state for the protection OF ohll-
dren.
The society also states an aim Ia
prevent and punish cruelty to WON.
on and children. 10 prevent aban.
dMmont and denertion Of wives,
aud 10 prevent abuses Of the al.
yorce lawu and procure punish.
meut OF such uffenHea.
The articles Of Incorporation give
the society the right 20 employ At
tornoya and appoint agents, eatab.
lieh branches in the various coun.
ties of the state. promote and en-
COURAGE legialation for the better
protection OF women and children.
and 10 establish and conduct
homon. schools, orphauageB aud
aayluma FOR children,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-11-26
DEAD WOMAN FOUND
BURIED IN QUICkLlME

niEht. denies having murdered
anyone. He says his "wife com.
mitfed suicide. and that he buried
her 60 conceal the fact that she
had taken her own ilie. Although
Questioned aud cross questioned for
hours. he has AZ no TINA shown
any signs 81 breaking down. His
iron nerve oven bore up under the
ordeal q being brought 70 the open
wrave containing the dccomposed
body 81 the woman.
Verna Wallace was about 50
years 81 age How she died j.
not known. but the authorities be.
nevc that a chemical analysis Of
the stomach will reveal traces Of
poison.
No theory 60 account for the
murder % the woman has yet been
formulated As for the two men
who are missing. lt - thought that
they learned something Of the fate
% Verua Wallace and wcre slain
before they could report their dis.
oOyery 90 the police.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-11-26

With lie prlncipab objects the
care and protection OF children. n
correction OF the existing divorce
evils and TO encourage uniform a..
voroe laws. articles OF inoorpora.
tion for the Waahinglen Society for
the Protection OF Children were
filed with County Auditor Agnew
yeaterday.
Rev NJ. A Matthews. of the First
Presbyterian church IL the first
preaidentuf the society. n. It, whit.
worth, Vice president. G. w. Kim.
ball, secretary. aud A. A. Jones.
treasurer Tho board Of trustees
includea. Ia addition 10 these Of.
fleera. the names OF ~ ! David.
aon. y l.. Forbes aud u. w Aims.
lee, w u Lane IL appointed ut.
tpruey for the society. and John
Nanpell present humane officer.
viii act Ia his official capacity for
the organization.
The objects of the society are
stated 10 be educational. charitable.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-11-26

Seattle Stars Exclusive Service
PHILADELPHIA. Nov. 26.-fhiB
ia the busy season 10 the United
States mint
All the country IL calling for
money!
Every bit Of coin making ma
chinery IN tho big Institution Is
working overtime
Streams OF bright now coin. 81.
yer and golden. trickla from the
big money stamping presses. NIL.
lions 0f dollars worth % bullion
~ coming 10 the mint from all a..
rectiona. for coinage.
Secretary Cortclyou has ordered
the coinage Of 500 900 900 IN 20
dollar gold pieces within the next
three months The mint maehin.
cry has a capacity OF 1000 Of
these coins an hour
Meantime there Is an inaistent
demand from all over the eOuu.
try for silver coin OF the smaller
denominations. The mlnt officials
have been wholly unable % sup,
ply theAa calls.
Day aud nlRht coiners. assay.
ora. wcigherH and the countless
other specialized workers have
been working overtime. some OF
them "a and iG hours a DAY
They have succeeded only Ia Civ.
iuE each city less than halt what
was requested
rerempiory demands have been
made fof an unlimited amount Of
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-11-26
CITY COUNCIL BRIEFS.

Tho territory between Ballard
and the West Green Lake school
house IL 10 have graded streets and
sewers The cost will be- about
$40 900.
On account Of the holiday Thurs.
day the street committee will meet
AZ 2 O'Clock Wednesday. and the
charter commission will meet 10.
night
Or N. a. Matthews and a large
number Of other petitioners re-
queated the city council last night
10 close the vaudeville theaters on
Sunday The matter was referred
10 the police committee
The park board. IN a eommunica-
ton filed with the council last
night. asks that body 10 turn over
for park purposes the 25s acres ~
city property lying on Beacon hill
The appointment Of 3. r. Katie
son and II r Beamen AZ special
police without pay. as extra guards
on the chain gang. were referred
10 the police committee for inyesti.
Cation
The ordinance extending Dexter
and NickernOn avs. in North Sc
attic. was introduced last night
The ordinance changing the COURSE
of Westiake boulevard along Lake
Union was also introduced
Deeds from the state Of Wash
inRton were accepted BY the cOun-
ell last night 10 lots ! and 2. block
~. Lake Union Shore Lands.
An appropriation o. 500 was
made IN an ordinance last night 20
carry on the work Of the plague
experts
The lights we're out for 30 min
utcs In the council chamber last
night, and after e fivemlnuto re-
cess the lawmakers resorted 10
candles.
+. G. Teideman and others asked
the council last night 20 construct
garbage dock AZ 24th aY ". w.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-11-26
ON THE FRONT

Steamship Governor arrived this
morning from Frisco.
The Ioanle Ia expected 20 be of
the dgydock and uaii north Thurs.
day.
With 300 passengers and n fun
cargo the Santa Clara sailed this
lorcnoon for Catalla and ports TO
westward Alaska
The City of Puohla sailed this
morning for Frisco
Wires 20 Tatoosh arc down aud
the weather conditions are I'M
known.
The Kasa Mara sailed FOR the
Oriout at noon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-11-26

~ ~ ffte WYNN
dimes. quarters. half dollars and
dollars. Within the last two weeks
&. 1000 900 10 gold has been coined.
Every department has been ordered
to get busy
About tt0.OO0.O00 In bullion Is
already within tho vaults. More
a. coming. II IL all 20 be coined
without delay. Massive new ma
chinery has been added lately and
Is now being tried for the first
time. very satisfactorily. The
mint officials are confident they
can complete the task on time.
The new issue ~ gold eagles
viii have 90 stars around the edge
instead Of f5 az heretofore. Ok.
lahoma having become a state.
None viii carry the motto In God
We Trust" This motto was added
In 1858 by Supt Jas. Pollock,
with the sanction Of President
Buchanan. and after nearly 90
years has been taken off by Pres.
ident Roosevelt.
The gold bullion supply comes
10 Philadelphia by express and Is
delivered in ordinary express
wagons in charge OF two men,.
The officials iangh az danger Of
theft. The bullion IL in bars. Sc
cureiy boxed. and 80 heavy TO the
box that a man could not run two
ssttarea with II without bacoutnn
exhausted
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-11-26
fLkS' SHOW TONIGHT

popular en- tho streets with the
Kids. There are half dozen good
churuHes that are worthy Whtstling
from tho gallery. OF Ia fact from
any part 81 the house.
Among the spoeiaitiea inter.
spcrsed ia tho plot for there Ia a
Wcll defined plot running through
"A Might Ia bohemia. arr Wander
In the Bflsht Moonlight" quintet.
Come Take a Skate VITA Mo.
Katie THE Chapries Prom Gay
raroe.H Violet Was a Maiden
Fair." Indians on broadway. sis
Hopkins" an impersonailon % Miss
Rose Melville. Fancy Little Nan,
CO. and a big medley. the closing
~ the first act. which includes
among other vocal suecialties
Dreaming. a Have Said Ny L.aat
Farewell" When the Right Little
Girl Comes Along. Take Car"
Doing Hts nuty" ard Every.
where"