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The Washington times., 1907-10-28

FOR SALE-A hve-passenger f77o-cv!sn5er
touring car in perfect condition: a rare bar
gain: Maxwell runabout; 3rst-class order
THE DEWEY GARAGE.
1918 L ST. n. ". Phone n. z25I
oc&-tf
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ADAM A, WESCHLER,
AuCtiOneer.

PUBLIC SALE OF HORSES, COWS,
HOGS, WAGONS, BUGGY, HARNESS,
FARMING IAPLE3EEETS, HOUSE
HOLD FURNITURE, ETC.
Tomorrow (Tuesday), octO-
ber 29th, at II o'clock A. M.
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ESTATE
FoR sALE-HousEs.


HANDSOME HOME. just completed. on very
easy terms % these -anpreciatlve of a thor
Oughly complete. artistic. and substantial
house Owner leaving city 144IuEas Capt
t0l st. OczS-Zt
DON'T PAY RENT own your own home:
new houses; white neishborhood; two blocks
from car line and only 10 mInutes' rice To the
Capitol. now rented ST SO per month; terms
f25 cash $40 per month: these properties "a
must be sold by November l. I y0u are
looking for home or investment see or tel
HARRY Z. GIADMAN,
500 c st. Sc Seward squaro).
Phone 346. oc2s-3t
Ss,IoO.
DETACHED DWELLING In good sec
ton southeast: desirable house containing 8
rooms and modern bath: In excellent condi-
tiOni lot 25xl00 feet; side light; convenient
10 Pennsylvania ave. car line
JOSEPH l. WELLER,
REALTY BROKER. soe ST. n. W.
FOR sALE-Have you got 500? n 50 YOU
can buy the best z-stoFy, bay-window brick
home in the whole northwest; fine rooms:
TILED BATH; furnace heat: KITCHEN on
MAIN FLOOR entirely modern, rented at
s2s.50; splendid bargain al SO $50.
WILLIGE. GIBBS & DANIEL G03-605 l3tk.
ocZ7-6t
FOR sALE-RemarkabIe chance; splendid
brick residence on letterad st. nv. rooms
on floors. modern bath: kitchen on main
floor; excellent condition; large yard owner
leaving city VIII sacrifice at 81. $50 TO quick
buyer.
WILLIGE, GIBBS & DANIEL. s0s-605 18th.
oc27-6t
FOR sALE-on Illinois ave. detached house
with rooms bath all modern improve
ments; cellar, range; lot 30xl39 feet. one
block from cars; owner viii sacrihce al
S3 800, 500 cash. balance $50 monthly.
WILLIGE. GIBBS & DANIEL. 603-s05 18th
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FOR SALE-CompeIled 10 move 20 city. viii
sacrifice my property az Ballston, Va for
s2,JO9s 1000 cash. balance 20 suit. 10-roOm
cottage 0utbuildlngs. porehes. etc: lots:
one block % cars; 30 minutes TO l2th and
Avenue, W A. & T. c. r. r. Rapidly en-
hancing. VIII rent now to pay per cent
on 5000; better than any bank; hne fruit.
all kinds.
T. A. COGsWELL. BaIlston. Va.
oc2I-3t
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sI.oo Month.

u yoa wan. 20 buy . Maryland farm OF sua-
GFban home. see or aenc far latest bulletin
MARION DUCEETT q son,
SB r -. ". fy3-H
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DANCING.

MISS COULTER. professor OF dancing; pri-
vate lessons. SOC. II you can walk I can
teach you 70 waltz. 201 I st. NV. Phone nj
lbs. Advanced classes Tuesday and Friday
s to Il Ball room for rent oc4-30t
THE WYNDHAM. 4s1 11th nw.-Lessons. soc:
6 lessons $3.50: class 7:SB every Tues Thurs
Sat Guarantee u teach you Prof. wyndhan'
1yzs-1
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FOR SALE-FARMS
MONEY TO LOAN
On Real Estate.

MONEY TO LOAN on approved city real
estate at lowest current rates. Special priv
ieges with respect 70 prior payments. Large
amounts q specially. TYLER & RUTHER-
FORD. 1907 y ST. NV. ncIa-ff
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AUTOMOBILES

FOR sALE-Cadillac. top: 8 gas lamps: side
entrance. Al running order. 123 S St NV
oc27-lt
FOR SALE-One Wayne ruuabout checo. a.
good bargain. 643 Maryland ave ne. oc27-st
FOR SALE-One automobile $50.
T. EDW. CLARK. 1895 New Jersey ave. NV
Builders Supplies Headquarters for second
hand building MATERIAL Phone n 27s
Oc24-5t
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wANTED-HoUSES.

WANTED-At once. seven OF eight room
modern house, walking distance postofice
or one car fare; no basement, but clean
dry cellar acceptable Address at once
APARTMENT 1, The Astoria, % and 9 sts
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BUY A LOT ON HEIGHTS close % Bright
wood cars; sure TO enhance in value: choice
residence location, and build your home
also few lets Brightwood Park will be sold
very cheap. OWNER, BOX S55, Times Of
fee oc25-3t
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WALL PAPER.

c. c. SILENCE
Wall Papers. Lowest Prices. Estimates fur
nished. 457 G st. nv. Phone Main 3457 n.
oCz7-7t
PAINTING, Decorating. PaperhaRging.
VIII Bring Samples to Your Home.
NATIONAL DECORATING CO.
7th and Z sts. Phone 66i3 Main
oc3-2ot
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-12-29
EDDY CASE TO Be REOPENED
Next Friends" VIII Seek TO Re-
strain Big Gift to Charity.
Another Contest VIII Be Begun on
Ground that Money Promised Rel
atives Was Not Paid.

BOSTON, Dec. cS.-There is TO be no delay
in the reopening 81 the litigation over the
property and mental competency Of Mrs.
Mary Baker Eddy. founder and leader or
the Christian Science Church. Two suits
aimed directly al her and her faith are 10
be Instituted by next friends" in the
New Hampshire courts.
IN one an injunction viii be sought re-
straining her proposed $l.O00.OOO gift 10
charity in the form of an endowment for
a Christian Science educational institution
60. the special benefit of the poor and
the general good Of All mankind"
The second will be a contest for the
$4,000 which Mrs. Eddy set aside last
February for her son. George ". Glover.
OF Lead City :. Oak, his wife and three
Children. Dr. Ebenezer J. Foster Eddy, Of
Waterbury Center. Vt, and certain dis
tant relatives
II viii be asserted that the money is
being kept from the Glovers because they
sued 20 test Mrs. Eddys mental condi-
ton. Former Senator Chandler. attorney
for the next friends" says the gathering
Of testimony by deposition Will begin
Monday
one Of the Senator's startling assertions
IS that the 100000 charity was not en-
urely Of Mrs. Eddy's free Will
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-12-29
ENDS LIFE ON ANNIVERSARY.
Deserted Man "a Suicide Exactly One
Year After Marriage.

Boston. Dec. 2S.-On the first anniver-
sary of his marriage. and at the exact
hour Of the wedding ceremony, A. Victor
Raymond to-day killed himself because
his wife had left him.
He had not been seen at his Chelsea
apartments since Christmas night. so to
day neighbors burst open his door and
found him dead-three empty carbolic
acid bottles beside him.
In one hand was roughly drawn
sketch of the crucifxion. On table the
husband had left the following letter, ad-
dressed 20 his wife:
To-day is the day. aud the time. SIS
we were married. 1t is my time 70 die
for you. Annie. I have been true 10 you
and I love you. but you have ruined my
life forever
Il beg God that you will get the man
you love. Don't make a mistake when
you marry again. You did not treat me
fair. May God bless you all your life
BE good girl Take good care OF
yourself. and remember that love you
my Annie. Broken-hearted VICTOR.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-12-29
SIX Big LINERS DUE TO-DAY
New York Steamship Arrivals VIII
Break Port Tonnage Record.
Customs Inspectors VIII Lose Their
Day o. Owing 10 Extra
Work on Hand.

New York. December 2S-Bad weather
at sea has delayed transatlantic steam
ships SO that six big liners viii come into
this port tomorrow. breaking records in
point Of tonnage Of Sunday arrivals
Among the ships expected are three
Cunard liners, and veteran mariners were
unable 20 recall when three Cunarders
arrived here before in single day. The
ships expected are the Campania, Ca
roma. and Pannonia. and they viii berth
in the Hudson River in company about
$50 a. m. The first two are from Liver
pool and Queenstown. The Pannonia
comes from the Mediterranean.
The White Star liner Cedric. also from
Liverpool, VIII dock below the Cunarders
about the same time.
The Hamburg-American liner Pretoria.
from the Elbe. is expected TO reach Ho-
boken at O'Clock. The American liner
st. Louis. from Southampton, is looked
for at noon.
These six ships promise 70 make a
very busy Sunday morning for the Gus
tom house and also for the quarantine
officials. All leaves of absence for to-
morrow were suspended by customs au-
thorities to-day.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-12-29
WRONG LABELS ON THE GOWNS
Woman's Baggage Searched, but
She Is Released.
Manager of Importing House Ha.
Eight Trunks but They Contain
Nothing DutiabIe.

New York, Dec 2S-Custom-house Off
cials made futile search to-day OF the
baggage OF p woman passenger on the
French Line steamer la Provence. which
arrived from HAVE The woman. who
resides in this city and was stunningIy
attired. is employed as manager for a
large importing house. One Of the mem
bers OF the importing firm also was a
passenger % the ship.
The woman brought eight trunks and
the customs officials were Disappointed
when they failed 90 discover smugsled
goods. and the woman was turned over
10 the government fnSpectress. who. like
wise, failed 70 ind anything dutiable
after a three-hour examination OF her
baggage.
The unusual Inspection OF the woman 5
luggage was due 20 her last sensational
return from abroad. On this occasion her
trunks contained thousands Of dollars
worth Of fneries. very Partisan. but an
bearing silk labels OF two Of the high
grade retail houses Of this city. The at
tention Of the customs officials were
called to the fact that the labels were not
seWed in the usual places in the gowns
Each OF the two houses has a particu-
lar place for sewing its labels on its
gowns, and when they were found 10 be
IN the wrong place on the costumes and
costly linens The wonans luggage Was
seized. and later she confessed That all
the stun was purchased in Paris and that
she had attached the labels % the gowns.
She refused 20 state how she came in
possession Of the labels Of the TWO Broad
way firms.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-12-29
PRESIDENT has POOR LUCK
He and Dr. Rixey Get but One Rab-
bit and One Partridge.
Mrs. Roosevelt and Mrs. Carew Take
Advantage of Baimy Air at
Pine Knot for Drive.

Scottsville. Va, Dec 2s.-Mrs. Roose-
velt and Mrs Carew. Mrs. Roosevelts
sister. both of whom are with the Presi-
dent, together with Mrs. Roosevelt's chill
dren. at Pine Knot. the Presidents Vir-
ginia home, for a season of post
Christmas hunting. took advantage of the
balmy air to-day TO enjoy a long drive
behind a pair of bays from the Wilmer
Stables. The ladies occupied the back
seat OF the rig. with Joseph Wilmer. Of
Plain Dealing. with Kermit Roosevelt. by
his fathers side, in the front driving.
Mrs Roosevelt wore light coat. with
a small dark hat. and green veil
The President and DR. Rixey took to
the woods this morning with guns and
dogs. on the lookout for such. game as
might present itself. The Presidents
luck was confined 10 one rabbit and one
partridge.
Quentin is roughing it in the country.
and having "A good time in his own in
dividual way. Quentin is telling some
wonderful stories Of bear hunts. He says
bear meat is so hard and tough you have
10 have steel teeth 10 eat it.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-12-29
JAPAN HAS PEACEFUL MEN
Emperor's Speech Lays Stress on
Cordial Relations Existing.
Foreign officer Discusses the En-
Pire's Emigration Programme
with Ambassador O'Brien.

Tokyo. Dec. 2S.-The twenty-fourth Diet
was formally opened to-day by the En-
peror. who delivered the speech from the
throne in the House of Peers. The En-
par5r laid stress on the Increasingly cor
dial relations with foreign powers. and
the important bearing on peace in the
Far East Of the entente COTdiale ConCiud-
cd with Russia and France 10y Japan. He
dwelt on the Importance Of the more
careful elaboration Of fiscal measures
and said ne expected the concurrence Of
the Diet I'm the budget which would be
presented by the government
The opening scene fin the upper house
was a brilliant one. The 81 members
were in fun evening dress. while the
members Of the diplomatic corps were in
full uniforms. Three minutes were con
sumed in the delivery Of the speech from
the throne. The Emperor was driven TO
and from the Diet in a closed carriage.
under the escort Of a company Of lancers.
\ discussion Of the japanese govern
ments programme and method Of Hmita-
ton Of emigration has begun between the
foreign Office and the American Ambas-
sador. Mr. O'Brien. Baron Chinda, vice
minister OF foreign affairs. drove 10 the
American Embassy and discussed the
American proposals and suggestions Of
fered by Ambassador O'Brien for the help
of the japanese government. II is under
stood that the discussion was eminenJiy
satisfactory. and that "a memorandum on
the subject I'm the shape of reply viii
soon be forthcoming.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-12-29
BUTTERFLY BALL DEPLORED
New York Clergy Critieise Extrava-
ganoe at Miss Paul's Debut.
Expenditure of Such a sum a. $780,
eco for Pleasure Said TO Show
Social VuIEarfty.
DROOP'S.

New York. Dec. 2-The report that
James ". Paul jr.. Of Philadelphia, gave
a 10000 BAH 10 mark the debut Of his
daughter Mary Ast0r into society and LEI
loose 5ao gorgeous butterflies gathered in
Peru. Brazil. and india, only 20 have
them trsmpled beneath the feet OF the
dancers, has aroused Indignation among
cierSymen and others who are striving 70
aid the many families that are suffer
ing for lack Of money IN this and other
cities
Rev. Cr. Robert s Macarthur, pastor
Of the Calvary Baptist Church. said To-
day
Tt would seem a. II the newspaper
accounts OF the bill which marked the
debut OF Mary Astor Paul the other even
ing in Philadelphia must be gross exag-
gerauons. Il is difficult to suppose that
any family protesting culture and refine
ment could be guilty OF such social vul-
garity.
'Nulgarity may be as real in the homes
Of wealth as in the conduct Of the man
who attracts attention Of people by loud
talking on the street cars. or By the bully
who utters threats and challenges men 10
smuggling encounters True social culture
and genuine intellectual refinement avoid
ali conspicuous displays OF wealth. dress.
and entertainment True culture despises
such displays as essentially vulgar
Dr. stephen s Wise. Of the Free Syra-
SoEue, cannot imagine what prompts
people 70 spend such exOrbitant sums for
q single evening OF pleasure when there
are so many homeless workingmen and
when charitable organizations have had
TO close their doors
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-12-29
FAVORS BIENNIAL SESSIONS.
GOV. Hughes Says - 100000 a Year
Gould Ne saved ny Them.

Albany. Dec 2S-Gov. Hughes Is I'm
favor Of biennial sessions Of the legisla-
tUre Whether he will recommend bien-
NAL sessions in his annual message 10
the legislature on Wednesday or treat
the subject in a special message later is
undecided. At me last session Gov.
Hughes was appalled, az the mass Of spe-
ciaI legislation which was dumped into
the executive chamber. He became con-
WINGED that the remedy was biennial SEES
sions.
There are other reasons why biennial
sessions appeal 10 those who do not make
"A livelihood on OF politics They would
mean a saving 10 the State every two
years Of $l.5o0Oo0. at a conservative esti-
mate. as shown by the books in the State
comptroller's Office. The indirect saving
financially and IN the absence Of bad leg
islation would be much greater Then.
the hold OF a boss upon either State po-
litical machine would be weakened II hi
ennial sessions were held All these va
rious phases Of the biennial session Ques-
ton appeal 70 Gov Hughes. Gov. Black
was the first TO recommend biennial ses-
siOns
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-12-29
RAILWAY PLEADS GUILTY.
Rock Island Admits Hauling Cattle
- Hours without Feeding.

Chicago. Dec. 2S.-United States Attor-
ney Sims to-day forced the Chicago. Rock
Island and Pacific Railroad to plead
guilty TO forty charges of violating the
twenty-eight-hour law. This statute
makes it a penalty punishable by fine
of from 800 to 500 for any transporta-
ton company TO haul cattle for longer
than twenty-eight hours without feeding
giving them water. or allowing them to
be taken from the cars for rest.
The government accuses the railroad
Of having kept some Of the cattle shipped
here from Western points in Over-crowded
cars for seventy hours
When the animals were taken out they
fell down from exhaustion and some had
TO be killed at the tracks. The amount
OF the fines will be decided next week
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-12-29
FATHER At AGE OF 81.
Fourth Child Born I'm His Family
in seven Years.

in Seven Years.
New York. Dec. 2s.-At the age Of
eighty-seven. Jean Henri Thirty. Of Isl
Academy street. Long Island City. has
just become the father of hts sixth child
II was girl. born this morning. This is
the fourth child Mr. Thirty has had by
his second wife. whom he married in 1895
The others were born in 1900. 1901, and
1863. and all but one are living.
Mrs. Thirys maiden name was Mar
garet O'Connor. She is thirty-one years
old BY his first wife. who died in 1896
Thirty had two other sons. one Of whom
is ffty-four years old. and the other fifty
three.
He uses both tobacco and liquor, but
not to excess. Mr.. Thirty was born in
Belgium and came to this country in
1853. He is an authority on educational
matters, and founded in this country the
system of public school savings banks,
which now have deposits aggregating
SIS. 600 He is a. member of the Ma
tional Educational Association and secre-
tary TO the local school board OF Long
Island City.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-12-29
KILLED AT SHOOTING MATCH.
Thomas HickIe Shot by Justice ShiI-
IinEburg at Wabash W. Va.

Special to The Washington Herald.
Cumberland. Md, Dec. 2S-Thomas
Hickle, aged about fifty years. Of Heads
vile. W. Va, was accidentally shot and
killed yesterday at a shooting match at
the little mining town Of Wabash. near
Elk Garden, W. Va, by Justice c. f.
Shillingburg.
There were a number of men enjoying
a shooting match. and il seems that Mr..
Hickle was back and forth between the
target a number Of times In starting 10
the target he received a ball from Win
chester rifle in the hands Of Justice Shn-
lingburg. who had 1t across a box making
ready to shoot. He was in the act q let
ting the hammer down when it slipped.
and the gun was discharged.
The ball entered the left side of Mr..
Hickle, passing entirely through his body
and killing him instantly Mr.. HiclIe
leaves wife and eight children at Wa
bash.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-12-29
CHARGES BANK FRAUDS.
Alleged Creditor Demands Removal
OF Memphis Receiver.

Memphis, Tenn, Dec. 2S-Blair Pierson.
representing himself as a creditor. and
declaring he represents other creditors.
filed suit in chancery court this after
noon asking the removal of Z. B. Nc
Henry as receiver of the Memphis Saw
ings Bank.
He charges fraud. committed with the
full knowledge and consent of all the
directors and officials. He also asked
that the court order the cost pro rated
among the creditors to provide for
thorough probe of all affairs Of the bank.
since il was reorganized in 1895. and the
capital stock increased from $4,000 to
$500 co.,
.Pierson charges that daily meetings of
the banks directors We're held for sixty
days at least prior to the closing, and
that the recapitaliZation Was fraud
He asks that the officers and directors
be declared personally liable
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-12-29
CLOSING THE TREASON TRIALS.
Case Of Members of First DOuma
VIII BE Concluded on Monday.

St Petersburg. Dec. 2S.-The trial Of
the members of the First Donna. who
signed the Viborg manifesto. calling upon
the people Of Russia 10 stand up for their
rights, was continued this morning.
II had been expected that to-day would
see the conclusion Of the case, but. owing
to the decision Of several of the defend
ants to plead their own cases, the hear
ing will go over until Monday. The for
mer deputies are being tried on charges
OF treason.
The final arguments will be brief and
formal. The prosecutor will limit HIM
self 10 summing up the illegal nature of
the manifesto and the grave consequences
which might have ensued had the people
needed its appeal The defence will make
its strong point on technicalities. Holding
that the crime, If any. was committed out
side the country. and that the govern
ment has failed 10 establish the individual
responsibility Of the defendants
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-12-29
CLEW TO MISSING CHILDREN.
Boys Find Clothing Near Residence
OF Their Parents.

BrOckton. Mass Dec 2S.-What may
prove an important clew in solving the
deep mystery as 10 the fate OF the Ball
children, Tommy and Grace, who have
been missing since December :. was dis
covered by some boys near a brook in q
pine grove in Holbrook late this after
noon.
The boys stumbled upon a boys blouse.
child's underskirt. and chilG's blue
unGersuit. and a Child's white suit
Police Inspector Vernon took the clothes
10 the father Of the missing little ones.
who said he would have 90 inspect by
daylight before he could say whether they
belonged TO the children
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-12-29
Building Wears Completion.

The first building of the Eastern factory
OF the Carter Motor Car Corporation. al
Hyattsville, Md, which has been under
construction for several months. will soon
be ready for occupancy. All that is now
needed TO complete the building is the
roof and laying Of concrete floor. This
building has 1900 feet of floor space.
which will afford. it is said, ample room
TO begin the assembling of cars. Founda-
tons are laid for two more buildings.
Officers Of the company say it is their
purpose to begin assembling automobiles
in the first building as soon as it is com
pleted
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-12-29
ITALIANS HOUSE WRECKED.
First Received Matchmaking Let
ters from the Black Hand.

Brownsville, Pa, Dec. 2S.-The residence
of R. Frediana, an Italian. was wrecked
early to-day by an explosion of dynamite
The entire front of the house was blown
out but no one was injured
Recently Frediana received letters from
a Black Hand society threatening death
if money was not paid the society. The
authorities believe the Black Hand is
responsible for the outrage to-day.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-12-29
viii Lecture on Mars.

The lecture on Mars 10 be given at the
Belasco Theater at 4:SO o'clock tomorrow
afternoon by DR.. Todd, of Amherst is one
that should prove of unusual interest in
Washington, d. c., where there are so
many interested in scientific subjects. Dr.
Todd, after many years Of investigation.
concluded that proper study OF Mars
could not be made except under advan-
tageous atmospheric conditions. He IN
dertoOk an expedition in 1907 TO the Pc
ruvian Andes. In his observations he took
about 5000 interesting photographs. the
best of which he proposes TO use for the
first time in illustrating his lecture. He
declares there is life on Mars
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-12-29
FUNERAL OF JUDGE DAVIS.
VIII BE Held at 81. Johns y. T.
Church Tomorrow.

Funeral services for Judge John Chan
der Bancroft Davis, who died at his resi-
dence. 1921 II street northwest. on Fri
day afternoon. viii be held at St Johns
p: T. Church tomorrow afternoon at 2:SO
o'clock. The body will be sent TO Long
Island for interment
Judge Davis was native of 8Iassa-
chusetts, and was eighty-five years old.
He was widely known as "A diplomat, and
was regarded as an authority on consti-
tutional and international law. He was
reporter Of the United Sites Supreme
Court for nineteen yers, had served as
secretary of the United States legation
in London, and has performed many other
important services for his country.