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Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-05-22
GOLD FISH IN NEW HOME.
Found ou Roadside Near Severn River.

During sunday afternoons severe
storm that swept over this city and
county three gold fish, measuring from
ten to twelve inches in length We're
washed ont of some fishpond on Sthe
Severn river near st. Margaret and
into the roadside.
The golden members of the fnny
tribe were much like the Veritable
fish out of water, and floundercd around
in the mud in the roadside until they
were picked up Monday morning by
Mr.. John Stallings, of North Severn,
who was coming TO town. Mr., Stall
liugs brought the fish to Market Mas
ter Edward Burtis, who purchased
them, and who now has them in an
improvised aquarium wash tub,
where they seem perfectly AT home.
Market Master Burtis feeds his newly
found friends with marked regularity
and they are on exhibition 10 his
friends.
The wash tub is only their tempo
rary home while Mr.. Burtis is hav-
ing an aquarium built for the -four
gold fish that take TO water with even
more zest after their Sunday expert
ence in the roadway.
At first there was some indecision
as TO the kind of fish these shining
members of the finny tribe are, but
Mr.. Burtis had man from Bishop 5
famous fish and bird store, Balti-
more, yesterday examine his new
friends and they are pronounced real
gold fish but of rather unusually
large size.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-05-22
Seriously Ill

Mr.. William b. Gardiner, Jr., who
has been seriously i'll for the past
two months, is reported much worse
this morning. Mr.. Gardiner has been
suffering from nervous prostration
for some weeks at his residence ON
Murray Hill. Besides the attending
physician there have been several con
sulting local physicians. and two
specialists from Baltimore called in
the case.
There is now trained nurse in
attendance and everything possible
is being done by the devoted wife of
the sick man, and members of his
family for his relief. Mr.. Gardiner
spent a very uncomfortable night and
is now suffering with mental trouble.
The case is peculiarly sad, as Mr..
and Mrs. Gardiner were married but a
few months ago. Mrs. Gardiner S
mother, Mrs. j. ii. Wright, of Park
ersburg, w. Va, and her sister, Mr..
A. Il. Jackson, Jr., of Pittsburg. Pa,
are expected tomorrow, having been
summoned because of Mr.. Gardiner
illness.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-05-22
First Anne Arundel Strawberries

The first Anne Arundel straw berries
made their appearance in market this
morning. They were grown 90 the
farm of Mr.. Crvus y. Joyce. North
Severn, i'm the Third district. Mr.
Joyce always has the first Anne
Arundel berries and fruits lie
brought into market this morning
three crates of berries, which retailsd
for 10 cents per box.
Mr.. Joyce says his farm did not
suffer by Sundays hailstoTm. but the
farms of many of his neighbors werc
seriously damaged by the hail storm.
The storm was circular in its wake
and confined to certain area. The
leaves on trees in the county are
cut To shreds. An old coloTed man
from North Severn who is truck
farmer. brought in one crate of straw -
berries this morning, which he said
were his first and last this season.
as the hail entirely destroyed the
rest of his crop.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-05-22
Athletic Entertainment.

Manager Smith, of the Broadway
Athletic Club, of Baltimore, will en-
deavor to uplift the boxing game in
this city, and on June at the Colo
NAL Theatre Manager Smith will put
on an Ail-star athletic entertainment
under the auspices of the Broadway
Club. There will be two bouts of
six rounds each, one bout of eight
rounds, and then the main bout for
ten rounds, and the contestants will
be the best material in and around
Baltimore.
Manager Smith is now negotiating
with Tommy Downs to meet Kid
Attell, tine crack Baltimore feather
weight in the main event, but at
present has not heard anything from
Tommy. Manager Smith realizes
that the boxing game has been given
a bad jolt here by the recent bouts
held, but as he has been receiving so
many letters from local sports, he will
undertake to bring the game here once
more on the level, and has made ar
with Manager Hollebaugh,
of the Colonial Theatre for an all-star
ATTRACTION for June 3.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-05-22
Win Binoculars.

The first and second prizes offered by
Col. Robert NJ. Thompson, of New
York, for the midshipmen showing
the greatest excellence in the handling
of small sailing craft have been won
by Midshipmen Frederick c. Sher-
man, of Port Huron, Mich, member
of the fourth class, and Howard IL.
j. Benson, of Macon, Ga, member
of the third class.
The ability was tested by requiring
the contestants to pick up buoys va
riously placed around the harbor.
The prizes offered by Colonel Thomp-
son consisted of pair of binoculars,
as the first prize, and pair of field
glasses as the second.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-05-22
Black Patti Troubadours

The Black Patti Troubadours, which
is recognized as one of the most popu
lar and successful stage attractions in
the United States, presenting a varied
style of entertainment, will be seen at
the Colonial Theatre on Monday,
May u. The company consists of
forty fro-Americans, headed by Nine.
Sissieretta Jones, popularly known as
the "Black Patti" and considered to
be the most accomplished singer of
her race, and Jolly" John Larkins,
the Giant Premier of Colored Come
dians, reputed to be the funniest col
ored man alive. Black Patti has ap-
peared with great success in Europe,
singing in Paris, Berlin, st. Peters
burg, London and other music cen
ters, and enjoys the distinction of hav-
ing sung by command for the present
King of Great Britain.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-05-22
INTERNATIONAL EVENT ENDS.
Chilean Cruiser Sails To-Day F0rsiga visit
OrS Pleased With Visit.

The Chilean cruiser Lentena. Captain
Arturo Wilson, commanding. sailed
from the Annapolis Roads al daylight
this morning for Newport. x. H..
whence she viii proceed to Me1iter-
ranean waters.
The sailing Of the Chilean craiscr
from Annapolis this morning after
visit to the Naval Academy. closed
an event of ne little international in
terest and Importance. as she is a sls-
ter ship of the third-elasS cruisers
New Orleans and Albany.0f tho Amer
lean navy. These three vessels were
built az Newcastle Tyne, Scotland.
and il viii be remembered that dur
ing the Spanish-American War this
Government purchased two of them
and named them the New Orleans aed
Albany, following the custom of nam
ing the smaller cruisers after the cities
of the country.
The Zentena has displacement 90
3. 500 tons, is $40 feet long. sS feet
inches beam. with draft of rs feet %
inches. and is capable Of maNing -
knots an hour. She carries a crew of
nearly 400 mon. The visiting officers
all speak English very huentiy. In
their early training at the Naval Aead-
envy of Chile, at Valparaiso. the hing
lish language is a compulsory study.
The students are required 10 learn two
other languages in addition to span
ish. which forms the most important
branch, and the English is one "a
these. The uniforms of the officers
resemble to a great extent those of
Americans. Particularly is this the
case in the designation as 20 line on
GERS, rs the blouse sleeves bear a star
just above the stripes. IL is said thar
Chile is the only other naval power
that conforms 10 this method.
Captain Wilson and tEs other OH
Ger of the ship were enteusined last
night by the officers at the Naval
Academy at a smoker, given at the
officers mess. Captain Wilson said
it is his first visit 10 the United States.
and from what he has seen ot it 80
far he is very favOrably impressed.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-05-22
In Memory of Admiral Tnley

The memory of Rear Admiral Ben
jamin II. Tilley, United States Navy.
late commandant of the League Is
land navy yard, Philadelphia, Was
honored at the Naval Academy al
noon yesterday with the firing Of
thirteen guns at intervals OF one
minute. The national flag iioated al
half mast from sunrise To sunset
Captain Wilson. of the Chilean cruiser
Zentena, sent to Rear Admiral sands.
superintendent of the Academy. "A
card of regrets upon the death Of
Admiral Tilley, for which he was
thanked.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-05-22
CLASS DAY EXERCISES.
Program at High School Tomorrow Night

Program at High School Tomorrow Night.
The Glass Day exercises of the Glass
of 1907, Annapolis High School, will
be held tomorrow, Thursday evening
at s o'clock in the Assembly Hall of
tn old High School building on Green
street.
The following will be the program
Music :. Orchestra
Address of Welcome
Miss Ruth Carter, president class '07.
Miss Helen Feldmeyer, Secretary
Music Orchestra
class History Miss Helen Moss
Report of Treasurer
Miss Margaret Hall.
Music Orchestra
Glass Prophecy :. Miss Marie Grady
Glass Poem {. Miss Annabel Parlett
valedictory Miss Hedwig Schaefer
Music Orchestra
Presentation of diplomas (mock
degrees) -. Miss Florence Brady
Presentation of Gifts
Miss Alice White
Glass Will
Miss Elizabeth EIlenhausen
Presentation of Spade to Juniors
Miss Ruth Carter, President
Aud Lang Syne.
Music.
The public is cordially invited.
There will be no admission fee charged
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-05-22
Suffered From Hail Storm.

Chief Judge of the Orphans Court
Henry 4. Tydings. whose home is at
Arpiger, in the Third district of Anne
Arundel county, was one of the vic
Tins of Sunday afternoon hailstorm.
Judge Tydings had all of his tomato
paints and pea plants destroyed and
The peaches on his trees beaten to the
ground by the hailstones. Judge Ty-
dings says he did not know he had
SO many peaches in his orchard un-
iii he saw the fruit pelted to the
ground by the storm. He says there
were three consecutive hailstorms.
lie was obliged TO purchase moIe seed
for tomato and pea planting, which
he did yesterday.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-05-22
Commander Huse's Successor

Upon ths detachment of Commander
Harry l.. Huse, u. S. N, it has been
announced at the Naval Academy
that Lieutenant Commander Edw ard
l.. Beach will become the head of the
department of modern languages, sue
ceeding Commander Huse. Lieutenant
Commander Beach is one of the disci-
pline officers of the institution, but
lately has been doing additional duty
in the modern languages department.
Lieutenant Thomas Il. Craven, an as
sistant in the department of mechan-
les, has been ordered to duty aboard
the battlesip kentucky.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-05-22
Executive Appointments.

Governor WarfieId has appointed
Perry @. Brown, of Baltimore city, a
special police officer for the protection
of property of the United Railways
and Electric Company.
Governor Warfeld has also appoint
ed Mr.. j. Burke Hendy commissioned
of deeds for Maryland nj London,
England.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-05-22
Cake Sale.

The usual 5 Saturday cake sale, un-
der the auspices of the ladies Of Col
lege Avenue Baptist Churh, viii be
held on Saturday morning from p o.
l2 o'clock at the residence Of Mrs. e.
+. Merrill, 204 Prince George street
Delicious homemade cake of all kinds
will be for sale in abundance and may
be ordered By phone.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-05-22
Firemen's Executive Committee

There will be a meeting tonight
of the executive committee Of the ire
men at No. 2 Engine House. As bus
iuess of importance is To be transact
ed it is earnestly requested that there
be a full attendance Of the member
ship at tonight's meeting.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-05-22
GENERAL TELEGRAPH NEWS.
HAPPENINGS OF INTEREST TO
THE PUBLIC.
To Honor Secretary cortelyOu Indiana
Eagles In Session = North Carolina
Bankers Hold Annual Meeting.
THE GENERAL CONVENTION OF
BAPTISTS.

New York, May 22.- Secretary Of
the Treasury George b. Cortelyou is
coming from Washington this even
ing TO attend diuner to be given at
the Hotel Astor in his honor by the
postmasters and postal offieials of
New York State.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-05-22

Cedarville, o., May %. Delegates
are here from Vermont to California
for the annual session of the general
synod of the Reformed Presbyterian
Church in North America. which will
be opened this evening with sermon
by the retiring moderator, Prof. James
Y. Boice, ID. D., of Philadelphia
The session of the general synod will
continue about a week.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-05-22
Murray Hill Won.

The Murray Hill team of juniors yes
terday defeated picked team from
down town in an interesting game of
baseball at Murray Hill. 1t was a
five-inning game and the score was Z
to in favor of Murray Hill.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-05-22
Crab Meat

Walter Clark. dealer in crabs and
fish, has at his headquarters, ON
Compromise street,~a supply Of fresh
crab meat for sale in all quantities.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-05-22

South Bend, Ind, May 22.-The
rapid growth of the Fraternal Order
of Eagles in Indiana was evidenced
by the large attendance at the open
ing here today of the annual conven-
tion of the State organization. Presi-
dent Carl L. Wood, of Seymour, called
the convention to order this afternoon.
The convention will continue over
tomorrow.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-05-22
AGreasy Pig Race
AT SKATING RINK
THURSDAY NIGHT. May 23rd.

\ Greasy Pig Race on Roller Skates
will take place at the Skating Rink,
New Amusement Hall, Randall street,
Thursday Night, May 25rd General
Admission, 10c Don't miss it.
Fancy Dress Carnival Will take place
at the Skating Rink on Tuesday night,
May 2Sth.
Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1907-05-08
PtRCRAsE PLAcBR PROPERTY
FROM JOHN DUKE. 81
(From Sundays Daily)

N'foH
After negotiations Insting abou, ten
days, the Clark ranch and mines, on
lower Lynx creek were purchased yes.
tcrday by the Spcck Mining company
from John Duke. A large cash pay.
mcnt on the purchase price was made
when the title was placed in escrow.
II. W. Flen,ke and A. Is. Reitz, di.
rcctors Of the company. will leave on
Monday for California, where large
placer dredging plant will be pur.
chased, TO be installed as soon as pos.
siblc. They stated last evening tina,
they expected 20 have IL in operation
within the next sixty days.
An operator Of many years expert
cncc in the placer districts Of Cali.
fornia and Idaho, has been engaged "a
take charge Of the installation and on.
Grafton Of the plant. The company in
tends to purchase the most modern
plant TO be found on the market.
The Clark estate, consisting Of lGt
acres, Is located in a picturesque see
ton Of the Lynx Creek district, long
known to be rich in placer mines and
quartz lodges, carrying good values in
gold. John Clark, now deceased, set
tied on the land in the early 7O's
planted portion Of 1t with fruit trees
and for many years prior TO his death
raised fruit, alfalfa and other crop.
on IL, which found ready market in
this city. The creek above and below
continued to yield much placer gold an
nually, and Clark was induced 20 pros
pect part Of his possessions for placer
gold, when, 90 his amazcment, he found
II rs rich M any Of the adjoining
claims. He worked at odd times in hi,
placers, when not engaged with hi
crops, and found that placer mining
paid even better than his alfalfa and
fruit crops.
After his death, less than two year,
ago, N. l.. Buckley, then n recent ar
rival from Montana, examined III,
place. and recognized its great possibil
tiles M n placer and quartz mining
proposition. He secured an option OF
IL from the administrator, and paid tn,
purchase price before the option cx
pired. Later, and after sinking a shat
TO a depth Of 100 feet in one Of III.
quartz lodges, exposing a good body o
ore. he sold the place TO John Duke
who yesterday sold IL to the Specl
company.
The property il located about vi
miles, by wagon road. east Of this city
Immediately north Of the point wher
the Prescott and McCnbe stage ron
CROSSES Lynx creek.
Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1907-05-08
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(From Sundays Daily.l


During the hottest part Of the pres
idential campaign in 1905, Washington,
-. G., will bc the scene Of one OF the
most important scientific congresses
ever held ia America. During the last
ten days Of September and the first ten
days Of October, 1905, a large number
Of distinguished men from all parts Of
the world, physicians, hygienists, so
biologists and humanitarians, will as
scmble IL Washington to discuss the
problem Of tuberculosis. This great
gathering will DE organized under the
name OF the international Congress on
Tuberculosis. II will number several
thousand members and delegates, and
the visitors to Washington on account
of the congress, will number thousands
more There IN no doubt about the
magnitude and importance ~ the con
gress, but it's attractivcness to non
members remains TO be proved. III
congress on tuberculosis can draw many
In the critical stages Of n presidential
campaign, there can be no doubt that
the modern crusade against the Great
White Plague IL the most absorbing
contest that medical science has ever
waged. The anti.tubcrculosis campaign
has indeed "caught on" with the
American people, and is going forward
in deadly earnest, but an outsider may
doubt whether it can compete success.
fully with 80 great n political upstir.
Having in full view the intense pre-
occupation Of public interest at that
time, the National Association for the
Study aud Prevention Of Tuberculosis
has chosen the time and place for the
international congress to suit the pleas
IRE and convenience Of the foreign
members and delegates, and the ssso'
citation has not the slightest doubt that
the congress will be q great success.
Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1907-05-08
CITY WILL start
INJUNCTION SUIT
CONTINUED from Page Ons.)

for part of the Duke ranch, at the
consideration Of ~ n year, and the fur.
Their consideration that he would com
mcnce the construction Of smeltcr
with a daily capacity of at least 200
tons, and have the same in operation
within one year from date.
The report Of Health Officer Day was
read, recommending the sprinkling Of
the streets at night instead Of during
the day, rs a sanitary precaution, and
the strict policing Of the red light dis.
trici. After reading the report, which
was ordered printed, the mayor deliv.
cred an sdmonisbing address to the
other city officers, for what appeared
to him and the health officer to be a
dcrcliction Of duty, and instructed the
chief Of police to strictly enforce all
laws regarding the tcndcrloin district
An ordinance was passed authorizing
the sale at public auction, June 10, Of q
large number Of city lots in the south.
ern part Of the city.
The mayor announced the approval
Of the bonds Of A. N. Lane, as police
officer, Burke 4 Hickey for the feed.
ing Of prisoners, and +. A. Rogers for
the city printing.
Assessor Williams submitted his re-.
port, showing collections for the month
Of April, M follows;
Water collections, A2,lsl04; licenses
~ ,02s.55; taxes, &ll.25.
This report, with those of the treas
urer, which showed balance Of 1924. 90
in the treasurey, May 1, and the city
recorder, which showed the collection
Of 1851 in fines, were referred to the
finance committee.
IT was stated at the meeting that j.
W. Boileau, who is seeking a lease on
part Of the Duke ranch, for the pur
pose of building u smeltcr, would ar
rive here in few days, and the mayor
announced that he would call a special
meeting Of the council Immediately up
on his arrival for the purpose Of enter
ing into negotiations with him looking
to the erection Of the smeltcr.
After discussing one Of two othel
matters the council adjourned subject
to the call Of the mayor.
Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1907-05-08
INSTRUCTION car OF sAM5A re
HERB
(From Sunday . Daily

One Of the two instruction ears in
use on the santa fe system arrived
her. yesterday for the 6rsa time, in
charge Of Air Brake Instructor c. y.
Dcwing Of Chicago, Who has charge Of
the instruction work on all Santa Fe
lines west Of La Junta, Colo.
The car 10 fitted with all cir brake
appliances used in railroad Transports
ton for the instruction Of All classes
Of employees connected with the train
service.
Glasses Of railroad employees are
formed when the car arrives at a di-
vision point, and the men are instrue'
ted in all the intricate details Of con
~truction, repair and operation Of the
air devices. Valves and pumps are on
exhibition which are filed with mir
from an engine attached 10 the car and
skeletons Of nj, the different devices
are attached to complete ones, 10 that
the inside machinery can be seen in
operation when the complete one Is In
motion, thus eIemplifying in detail
every feature Of m air bake appli
ance and pump in action.
The ear is also fitted in one end
with living quarters for the inspector
and his wife, who are ms comfortably
housed m any Official Of the system in
his private ear
Mr.. Dowing stated yesterday that al
though II cost the company over $500 a
month TO maintain an instruction car
the officials consider the building and
equipment Of the two ears among th'
hest investments ever made by The
Santa Re, for the reason that the mer
in the railroad service were familiar
ized with the practical use Of tho All
brake, which 10 considered among thu
most important ssesnplisbwssts si
trAinmen.
Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1907-05-08
ARE REQUIRED TO WITHHOLD
POLL TAX.
(FSom Sundays Dniiy.)

Copies Of the session laws Of the
Twenty fourth Legislative Assembly
have been received ut the court bo,0r.
A former statute on road tai as
been amended In such manner that
ANY person or persons, company or
corporation, having In their employ any
person or persons liable 10 road Tar.
shall, on demand being made by ths
overseer II the district In which such
person, company or corporation IL en-.
ploying such men, furnish such road
cyerseer with nm accurate list Of the
names OF all employees, and all ss.
ployers failing to furnish such liz, .hnl
boz deemed guilty ~ a misdsnneanor. Ia
case Of any such person liable 10 per.
form the road work required shan
make default therein, the person. con.
pany or corporation employing .ueh PEI
son, shah, on demand from the pr9pss
road overseer. pay the amount asa for
road worn, and shall take receipt from
the road oserseer. aud inc same NAV
be deducted In any subssqaspt settle.
mspt with the employs."