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Gilpin observer., 1907-04-25
BLACK HAWK NEWS NEvADAv|LLE NOTES|,

The first ball game of the season will
occur on King flats next Sunday after
noon at two o'clock. The Lucky Stars
and the Sisters School teams will be the
contestants.
Special services were held at the M.
E. church Sunday evening and the Rev.
Amundson delivered an interesting and
instructive discourse on the life of Liv-
ingstone and his travels. There was a
large congregation and the talk was
much appreciated.
George Nankervis and family left for
Denver Wednesday.
John Warren, VINO has. been sick the
past week or so, is able to be up and
around again.
Mrs. o. M. Warren, son and daughter
left last Sunday for Globe, Arizona, to
Join husband and father, who preceded
them some time ago and has a steady
position now.
Tom Warren moved from Main street
to Mrs. Rohling's house on Prize road.
Mrs. L. Nankervis of Connecticut,
arrived here the latter part of last week
on visit to relatives.
Thomas Roberts, the town marshal
was experimenting the repairing of the
streets and walks in the graveyard dur
ing the past week.
The benevolent branch of the Epworth
League gave an entertainment at Can
nome hall last Thursday evening and it
proved to be the social event of the
season. For the past month or so the
different members were supposed to do
odd jobs, outside of their regular voca-
ton, collect for the same and turn the
money over to the League last Thurs
day and recite in rythm how each lot
was earned. Much fun was had as
some washed, held babies, drowned
cats, ran errands, did janitor work,
etc., etc. Mrs. Chas. Harris received
the prize for the most money collected
and Henry Trezise, Jr., for the best
rvme. Ice cream and other refresh
ments were served and everyone had a
most enjoyable time. In all $1l7.0O was
cleared which goes to the Mercy and
Help department of the League.
A new partition has been built around
the mail department of the post office
store, excluding everything from Uncle
SANS office except what pertains to
the mails. Notices have been posted to
the effect that after July 1st all box
rent would be reduced, call boxes to 1Cc
and lock boxes zoe.
Our Nevada correspondent was elect
ed full-fedged member of the Ep-
worth League Tuesday night. The fol-
lowing officers were also elected:
President-Walter Clifford
1st Vice Presidential. Lawrey
End Vice President Beyrl Mich
oils
9rd Vice President Miss Susie Law
rey
4st Vice President-Mr Harris
Secretary Miss Bertha Trezise
Treasurer Anna Quintrall
R. Edwards was decided upon as
chorister but will not be installed until
the next election.
VIM. Rowe and family are moving to
Black Hawk this week.
Gilpin observer., 1907-04-25
Sprinq House CLEANING.

This is the time of year.when the re-
gular spring house cleaning is done.
Should you want something new in the
way of carpets, rngs, linoleums or any
thing in the furniture line remember
the A. L. Anderson Furniture company
can supply it. Drop in and see the new
and up to-date line of furniture which
has just been received from the man.
ufacturers.
Gilpin observer., 1907-04-25

DR.. Frazer, who arrived the city a
short time ago from Denver, has de-
cided to remain and has commenced
practicing. He has offices where he
was formerly located-in the Elks'
building.
Gilpin observer., 1907-04-25

One now can readily under
stand why Mr.. Buchtel announced
Immediately upon his election to
the chair of governor that he
would not be candidate for re-
election. He is looking for the
senatorial toga and wants to sue
ceed Teller.
Gilpin observer., 1907-04-25
Spend The EvenlnQ In Denver.

Special theatre excursion via c. & S.
Saturday, May 4th, for Mrs. Leslie
Garter in Du Barry" matinee and
evening. One fare for rounl trip; tickets
good returning Sunday. Dockssadcr's
Minstrels at Tabor. Reservation of
theatre tickets should be made by mail
order remittance to box Office Of various
theatres.
Gilpin observer., 1907-04-25
w. J. Stull, Editor and Prop.
OFFICIAL PAPER GILPIN COUNT
Phone. Central lO6

A surplus of aspirants for the
presidential nomination on the
Republican ticket has bobbed
up. The Republicans ara about
as long on presidential timber as
the Democrats are short.
Gilpin observer., 1907-04-25
4 Rare BarQain.

will take bids on the barn and lot
room separately or together for tn
lumber and fuel in them.
MRS. M. J. FIELD, Nevadaville.
Gilpin observer., 1907-04-25

The city council is going to
make some repairs on the fumo
that should have been made long
ago, and make them right. Good
Gilpin observer., 1907-04-25
Italian Ancona EqQs.

Reduced to 81. 90 dozen for the re-
mainder of the season. A. H. DAY.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-10-29
Advertised Letters

The following letters remain IN
claimed in the Annapolis postofiice.
Persons calling for same should men.
ton they were advertised in the Cap
itaI and give date Of advertisement
Mems Ifst--JoIn Awkward, Common
Mfg. co., Samuel Hardesty, Jacob j.
Haupt, Charles LauDey. &. McConley,
George Nixon, Charles PlOg, joss
Rajas, Tornie Baker, German j. Gal.
lagber, ". l.. Hafkness, GlanyilIe III.
Jones, John ID. Mairs, Esq, Bert Nc.
Chez, Ernest Parker, Arthur Queen
John Richardson, Charles Church
Roberts.
WOmen's List-Miss Harriet Beeler,
Mrs. Pennelia Lewis, Mrs. Heller
DickersOn, Miss Katherine WEIGH.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-10-29
SNAPSHOTS.
IN the other hsnd-FiDgsrs.

On the other hand-Fingers.
1t costs a lot 10 be popular.
Misplaced confidence isn't always
the result Of being absent-minded.
xennedy's Laxative Cough syrup y
ABSOLUTELY free from any oDiate Or mar
e0tic. Contains Honey and Tar. Solo
b FeI5meYeT Bros Druggists
1T often happens that the janitor
isn't the one who cleans out bank.
The good die young. especially
good resolutions.
Eat what you please and take liz.
tie KoeIOI Fo' Indigestion after your
meals. IL digesls what you eat S0ld
q FeIdmeYer Bros. Druggists
1T Is possible fora man 10 be on
tire level and still make an uphill
Eight.
Occasionally you hear Of q man
writing articles on how to succeed who
has actually done IL himself
When the cold winds dry and cTze
the skin get DeWitt's Witch HIsz
save Sold By FeIdmeyer BrOs., Or :
zlsts
Some men who believe in making
the mot Of their opportunities IN
fortunately regard every other man az
an opportunity.
Justice smites some men with .
heavy hand, but many man y Kept
down merely by being under his wife :
thumb.
DeWitf's Little Early RiseTs, reilz
DE little pills. Recommended D.
reldmeyer Bros, Druggists
No, Maude, dear, veshould scarce
~ call the fellow who never plays the
cornet in public private tOoier.
For Sale-Large White
Oak Timber, near Davidson
vile. Apply TO DR.. ]. NJ.
Worthington, Office, No. 1877
Church St, Annapolis, Nd.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-10-29
COLLEGE GIRLS EARN TUITION
At Smith $50 Serve as Tutors and
Mattresses

Much has been written about the
way young men students pay their
way through college. smith College
publishes no statistics about bow is
girls work their way through. Ont
OF the ! 800 students there, not less
than $50 are pay ing al least part 81
their expenses by doing work The
most profitable Of all employmeuts FOR
the girls IS waiting On tables at houses
OF the campus. Tutoring is the next
most profitable work, some % the
girls receiving as high as IS cents an
hour for lifting q fellow student over
a hard place. There is more demand
for tutoring in mathematics than ia
anything else. and the girl vino hopes
10 pay part Of her own expenses
while At Smith College would do well
20 specialize in mathematics in the
high school.
other things that the girls do 10
help them along their way financially
are serving as library assistants,
fypewTitIBg. daTning stockings. pack
ing trunks, shampcoing heads and
busting a fellow students deD.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-10-29

The steamer SnsaSebaBDs, u the
Toi..hes1er Steamboat Company laid
here AZ night At the colchester Com
pany.s wharf, foot 81 Prince George
street. The SnsqnebzBna - used in
digging the channel and Il was 30
r-ugh last night that she VAS lot
able 10 proceed 10 Baltimore and Vas
tied up At her mOOTings all night
Persens thought she was here 10 make
an early trip TO Baltimore this morn
ing. and there were several passen-
gers AZ the wharf for q trip By SOat
10 Baltimore before o'clock this
morning. ss
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-10-29

II - undigesfed food that causes
sourness and painful indigestion 10
dol For Indigestion should be ussd for
relief. Kodol = a solution n vegetable
acids. II digesfs what you EFT. a ]
c0rrects the deficiencies n digestso3
E31ei conforms 20 the National PIT
B0od ard Drug Law. Sold here by
ceidmese, Bros Druggists
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-10-29

and Order-in advance-a copy Of next
Sundays New York World.
It's the biggest and best Sunday
newspaper published in the United
States. 1t has printed quater oi
million MORE advertisements, 30 faI
this year, than ANY OTHER news-
paper on earth.
1t consists Of Eeetions-S0 pages
$40 columns Of News, Editorials, Stories
Of Adventure, Romance, Art, LiteFa-
ture, Religion. Comedy, etc, etc.
ORDER FROM YOUR NEWS
DEALER IN ADVANCE.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-10-29

All hoDsekeepcrs who are about
house cleaning time just now are asked
TO send their Tummage for the rum
mage sale TO be held in tho Mission
House Hall, next Monday, November
4. Rummagc may be sent 70 Miss
Adele Randall, Randall Place or
Mrs. Uranium, at the Mission House.
For particulars see ad. In verse IN
another column.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-10-29
HAVE YOU AN HOUR
TO SPEND EACH DAY?

Ifso, write to the Circulation Depart
ment Of THE PHILADELPHIA
PRESS, philadelphia, telling IN what
paper you read this offer. You viii
receive a handsome book Of advice
that will tell you how to make more
money for little work you can per-
form easier than anything you ever
tried before ia your life. You can
verify this statement for the price Of q
postal card-DO 1T NOW. w-czI
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-10-29

I want 70 say few worls for Chamber
laiu's collie. Cholera and Dizrrhoea Remedy.
I have used this preparation in nay family
TORT mast Eve years and have recommended
4 70 ! number 81 people IN York county and
lawe never known Il 10 fail 70 effect a cure
;n anv fnetauce. feel that can not say TOO
,n,ch for the best remedy u the kind in The
rorld.-c. JgMfsox, Spring Grove, York
County, Pa This remedy = for sale y
Feldmeyer Bros'. Drug Store.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-10-29
HAD An AWFUL TIME
bur CbamberIain's. Collie, Cboieri
aud Diarrhoea Remedy Cured
Him

II 4 with pleasure that give you thi.
unsolicited testimonial About a year age
when ! had a severe case Of measles 81
caught out in hard rain and the measIe.
settled in my stomach and bowels. bad
an awful time and had il not been for tbs
,Ise II Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and ID
arrhoea Remedy ! could not have possibly
lived but a few hours longer, but thanks e
this remedy am now strong and well.
have written the above through simple graft
tude and ! shall always speak good wore
for this remedy.--SAM III. GwfS, Concord
Ca. For sale by FeIdmeyer Bros. Druf
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-10-29
For Sale-House, No. 1877
Church St Apply to DR.. ].
M. Worthington, Office, 1877
Church Street. oSn
Tetfersurcd.

A lady customer Of ours had sufferer
with letter for two or three years. II got 70
BAD on her hands that she could not attend
10 her household dnties. One box Of Cham
berlain's salye cured her. Chamberlain
medicines give splendid satisfaction in this
oommunitv.-N. H. RoDxEY K Co, Al
mond. Ala. ChamberIain's medicines are
for sale BY Feldmeyer Bros. Drug Store.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-10-29
STATE or OHIO, Cry or TOLEDO [ ..
rffrAg COUNTY

LUCAS AOJEIfs
Frank ]. Cheney makes oath that he
5 senior partner Of the firm Of F J..
Cheney & Co.. doing business in the
City Of Toledo. County and State afore-
said, and that sail firm will pay the sum
of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for
each ana every case Of Catarrh that can
not be cured by the use Of Halls Catarrh
Cure. FRANK ]. NHEsEf1
Sworn 20 before me and subscribed in
my presence, this 9th day Of December,
A. ID. 1886.
A. w. GLEASON.
lSEAL.) Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally
and acts directly on the blood and MUG
Gus surfaces Of the system Send for
testimonials free.
r. /. CHENEY. Toledo, o.
Sold by all Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills flor consti-
patton.
For Sale by ::FeIdmeyerI Bros. City
Drug Store. DE
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-10-29

To improve the appetite and strengtsiei
the digestion Try feE doses 81 InznnosF
aims Stomach and Liver Tablets MF- =
ri. seitz of Detroit Mich, says: They -
stored ny appetite when impaired, relieves
me Of a bIOated feeling and ezused q plezs
ant and satisfactory movement Of the boE
els Price, - cents. Samples free ~ FelE1
never BrOs. Drug Store.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-10-29

Under the auspices Of Camp No
20, Patriotic order Sons Of America
there will be a HaIlow Zen dance
At the Assembly Rooms on Thursday
night, October 81. Arrangements are
being made to have this dance one
Of the great successes Of the season.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-10-29
Too Stormy for Boat Trip

The steamer West River plying
between baltimore, Annapolis and the
county landings, was not able 70
make its trip last night because OF the
strong northwest storm, and laid tied
up AT Martins wharf all night.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-10-29

n your doctor fully endorses your
taking Ayers Cherry PectoraI for
your hard cough, then buy Il and
use II. II be does not, then do not
take single dose Of IL. He knows
al about this splendid medicine
for coughs and colds. I; s {, AZ. T &C..
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-10-29
~ RIVER LINE. |"

ENN HNN-kNG STAN rl.- tNt
RNLurrN and BALTIMORE
aEsF FOISr and RICHMOND, Va.
leave Baltimore daily Except
af ar L. w and arrive west fosns
.- ana richmond AZ 80 a. M.
lHsNmH baltimore on Mona4l =
rrs.art Isrldavs. and leaving West
.- fresfars. thursdays. ana -AtHf-
at Gloucester foin-s tlem en-
ranEs. ana steamers leaving nAl-
rarslavs. Thursdays nAa -istAA-
Eest Palnf GA Noneaysf ednes-
rftfavs call az Yorktown ana
rE mcafhsT rcrmitiinE.l
suFR- rEAvE BALTIMORE Fk0A
ANnla LIGHT ST. WHARF.
f.-Ecfs TO all points may ne -
.rerra checked and sfateroom@ -
nom re CIV Ticket oficet lls =
street. ARTHUR ~. kobcO1
baltimore street 90 ne oenst'
E.lgnt So. Baltimore, No
et4rER. 81. CHi@As
$500 t4eu Pass. AEeu
wrHtN~EE Asst cen Pass Agent
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-10-29
ChamberIa1n's Collie. Cholera and
Ola frhOea Remedy Better than
Three Doctors.

Three years ago We Rad three dOciorH
will, our little boy and everything that theg
could do seemed IN vain. At lasi when al
hone seemed 70 be gone re began uslne
chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and DiarFlloes
Remedy and m few hour he began % i'm
prove. Today be j. a. healthy child a.
sNreuts could wish for.-AlRs. =. J. JoHS-
gox. Linton, Miss. For sale By Eeldmeyef
3sos. Drug store.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-10-29
IrraET sTrAMsHIF %.
CHESAPEAKE LINE.


ANr PASSENGERS COLUMBIA
AND ~AUGUs
uIn rOIsr COMFORT and NOs-
VA
Hrrrr leave aaiIfuure dailF teNceps
afaa1 n. u. and arrive uld - Point
~ Ha. ~ and Norfolk Al $40 =. ~.
.-. .rrnartfun is made with ire hAli
r.t e. rsr an points South AMI SJuth'
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-10-29

For SaIe-Farms on navi-
gable water, Severn and
South Rivers. Apply TO DR..
]. NJ. iWorthingtcn, Office,
1877 Church Street. oSn
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-10-29
|HordCouqhs
We publish The c1mpEste formulas Of al car
medicines. We GRE proud Of them We hare
nothing 70 oonceels no seereks p BID.
WARMER.

WAsHIssTos. October -. 1890 q. M
For MaryIand-Fair and cooler to-
night with minimum Temperature
about s. degrees. Wednesday fair and
warmer.
w. l.. MOORE.
Chief Of Weather Bureau
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-10-29
i-ral0Iis Washington & BaItO.
ssFaas eonpaay IN Csaneetlon Nth
rsrasvfpanla sad B. a o. Railroads.
ria eeect iune 2aa. iie7.
uEEE DAYS
rmaww nArrFmonm

rFaIe e. effect lane atu, i3C7.
.rHasuH Annapolis connett win tne
..rnra it &. AZ U1snron. and the Bal
... E onto ~ ts at Annapolis junction
t nolus Is ~ortit. Maats south and Vest
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-03-06
NASONS PREPARE
FOR GREAT FAIR
Committee of History AS
signs Work to Various
Members.

Milton +. Allies chairman of the COM
mittse on history and archives of the
Masonic Fair in 1907, has completed the
work OF organizing his committee ana
assigning worl, TO its several members
This is the committee which will furnish
Tor publication in the Masonic Fair
News a daily paper 70 be issued during
the progress Of the fair, a condensed
history OF the various branches Of Ma
sorry in the District Of Columbia The
article on symbolic Masonry will be
prepared by Henry Ridgely Evans; on
capitular Masonry, by Henry S. Mer-
rlll; on cryptic Masonry. by George Z.
Corson; on templar Masonry. by Frank
II. Thomas: on Scottish rite Masonry,
by Grand Master Or. Francis J. Wood
man; on the Order of the Eastern Star
by Mrs Alcena Lamond, and on the
Mystic Shrine. by Roe FulkersOn. Mr.
Evans is vice chairman OF the com
miItce.
Ii was reported at the last meeting
of the board OF control that the Mas
ters' Association OF the present year has.
by unanimous vote. decided to support
the fair in every way possible.
The National TheaIer has donated
temple building fund. on the evening or
May 6, when the attraction Will be RIP
Van Wrinkle" Similar cOurtesies have
been extended by the other theaters in
the city
one OF the latest donations to the
board Of control is q handsome piano
by r. +. Droop & Sons.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-03-06
Little Son Had Eczema

Ny son when four years Of age had
eczema on his body and limbs and suf-
fered badly CUticura Remedies were
recommended TO me and l gave the
complete treatment a trial and at the
end Of the third month my son was cured
l cannot say too much In praise of Cuti-
cura Remedies and am always ready 20
recommend them to others Mrs. @. h
Conant, Box 81, Rockland, Mass, Dec.
a, 1905"
Helpless Infants cured Of Tor
turing, Disfiguring Humors,
Eczemas, letters, RaSheS, Itch
ings and Irritations, owe more
to CutiCura Soap and CutiCura
Ointment than to all other REM
edieS combined. No others so
pure, SO sweet, so speedily
effective. May be used from birth.
Couplsts Eze-ual ard internal Treatment for Every
HuraOr Of IEfcHtI, Children aud Alts consists q Cuti
Soap (zsc) Cleanse he san, Cueurz Ointment
COc) Heal the skin and CgIicHra Resolved 5ec Gin
the form GO Choeo.z-s Coated Pts 8Sc vial o. 90 %
Purity ne Hood So-e thrcEg1oEf TIE word Eocie1
Drug = Chsza- Corp. Sole Props BOsou, AEss-
9s-Hnt-d Pee, e. Treatise on the Skin and Blood
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-03-06
God Was Against Spain,
Admiral Dewey'S Belief

The Lord was on the side Of the
United States in the conflict with Spain
and helped the soldiers and sailors Of
this country to put down the iron ty-
ranny of the HIdalgos, IS the expressed
belief Of George Dewey, admiral OF the
navy and hero of Manila bay.
Admiral Dewey has made this state
ment in answer 10 letter from William
II. Newberry. a person entirely un-
known TO him, at ChardOn, Ohio. Mr..
Newberry recently wrote to the admiral,
asking whether he believed that he had
been given Divine aid in his battle with
the Spanish armada there. The admiral
replied in a letter as follows:
4 have many times expressed the be
lief that in the Spanish-American war
the United States was the instrument in
the hands Of God for Furnishing Spain
for her centuries of tyranny, and that
Spain's loss of power and dominion was
part OF His plans.
Your conclusion that IL the Divine
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-03-06
Six District Employees
Get Salary Increase
Ten New Clerical Positions Created, and
Three New Engine Houses Pro-
Vided For.

which. when constructed, will necessi-
tate the appointment OF men to man
them at fixed wages Of the Fire Depart
ment A number Of new labOrers and
uuskilled men viii go in the electrical
department and other branches Of the
Government at nominal salaries.
There were no increases IN salaries in
the Police Department. a number Of
additions to the several classes Of the
force were asked for 10 provide for
filling positions made vacant by reason
OF promotions. deaths. and other causes.
There were increases in three classes
aggregating seventeen men. but de-
crease Of twenty-thTee men in another
class cost the department "A net decrease
OF six men.
The department. as made up under the
District appropriation bill. consists Of
one major and superintendent. one as
sistant superintendent. three inspectors,
ten captains, one chief clerk. four clerks.
four surgeons twenty detectives. twelve
lieutenants. fOrty-five sergeants. priv
ates of class three. 40 an increase Of
ten. pTiVates OF class two. 10. an in
crease OF SIX. priVates Of class one, 10,
q decrease OF tWenty-thTee. telephone
operators. six: labOrers. fourteen. an in
crease Of one. messengers. two. mounts
captains, lieutenants. and others. fifty
I'VE; mounted on bicycles. sixty-fOur;
drivers. tWenty-six. and matrOns, two.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-03-06

In the District Of Columbia govern
ment service, under the District appro-
priation bill for the fiscal year, COM
mencing July l. three OF the official
heads of departments and three sub
ordinates received a substantial increase
in salaries. The favored officials and
their salaries are c. 6. Rogers. disbUrs-
ing officer, from $500 TO 5000; NJ. Har-
grove. property clerk. from 5000 10
$500; T. Lanham. superintendent Of
parking. from $500 TO 81 100: b. FLEET
cher. coupon clerk. from $500 10 s. 900;
II. Pote. steam engineer, from $500 to
$1,000: NJ. Alien. clerk, from $3.50 to $3.50
new clerk in the Office Of the Col
Letter of Taxes is provided for at $500
and one at 500. The public library gets
librarian secretary at $500. and two
assistant Librarians, one at 8, 800 aud one
at $500. and two assistants at $3.50 In
the schools there will be two new stem
ographers ar $500. for the Board Of
Education One new clerk is provided
for in the auditors Office
Two new FIRE engine houses, one in
the northeast and one in the southeast
are provided for, and another from the
appropriation Of the former Congress,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-03-06
TAX ON GROSS EARNINGS
NOT DOUBLE TAXATION

Chief Justice Shepard. Of the Court
Of Appeals. in handing down the 0pin-
ion OF the court in the case Of the
American Security and Trust Company
against the District Of Columbia. 10 re-
cover S6.IIg-33 taxes which the company
paid under protest being taxes assess
cd under the act Of July l. 1892. has held
that Il was not double taxation. as con-
tended by the company. but only an
increase in the rate OF taxes which
Congress had the riCht 10 impose.
The effect Of the decision makes clear
that the trust and loan companies do
ing business in the District must nay
taxes on their gross earnings. as n~O-
vided by the act OF July, 1902.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-03-06
MUN0Z FILES CAVEAT
AGAINST RODRIGUEZ WILL

\ cayeat against the viii Of Jose
Ignacio Rodriguez, late Librarian Of the
Bureau Of American Republics. was yes
terday FLED in the Probate Court by D-
Edmund A Munoz. OF Baltimore. Nd.
Dr.. MUnoz, who is represented by At
torneys George II. Calvert and Thomas
Mackenzie, claims that the VIII dated
February 1G. l904. which has been Of
fered for probate and which provided
that ali OF the testaJOT'S property shall
go TO the wife. Mrs Mary A. ROdri-
guez. is not the last will. that undue
influence was used. and that at the time
the instrument was executed Rodriguez
was mentally Incapable OF dis7osing OF
his property
Mr.. Rodriguez was seventy-siE years
old st The time OF his death. and left an
estate Of much value