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Disposition of Troops.

4. July -, Monday-For artillery re-
serves, explanation of and the nomencla-
ture of the coast artillery material in the
service of which they may he assigned by
the artillery district commander. For the
artillery supports. in the forenoon going
over the reservation and learning the
ground: in the afternoon such instruction
as the instructors find most advantage
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EXPRESS AND MOVING.

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Our handlers are experienced. and we guarantee
the DIST service. Heavy hauling done by the
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PROPOSALS.

lines. 1t. Coo St. 10. wk s.. s.. mo-. s. 20
OFFICE COMMISSIONERS DISTRICT OF co
lumha, Washington May p, 1so1.-SEALEl,
noon. Saturday. June Is 1907. for furnishing
covers for water meter boxes. Forms. specffca-
TONS and necessary information may he obtained
room A. District building. Washington, ID. G.
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TAILORING.

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OFFICE COMMISSIONERS DISTRICT OF Co
lumhia. Washington. May ~. lg0I.-Sealed pro-
pOsalS viii lie received nj this Office until i2 III
Monday. June L. 1891. for constructing junction
section IF trunk sewers. Forms. specidcat ons and
necessary information Inay he obtained at room 49,
District building. Washington. Il. &. HENRY b.
f. MCFARLAND. HENRY L. WEST JAY j.
MORROW. Commissioners District of Columbia.
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the afternoon, and will leave the District
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PROPOSALS FOR COAL. HAY AND STRAW
Treasurrrs Office. Soldiers Home, Washington
D. C.. May %. 190i.-Sealed proposals Will BE- re-
ceived this Office until 10 I'm. Wednesday. June
g. 1907 and then opened for delivery at the Home
in quantities required during the fiscal year
ending June 80 1908. $50 tons. less
best timothy hay 80 tons. more less. best wheat
straw and 30 tons more or less, best rye straw.
all baled. Also, best white ash stove coal. GOO
tons. less contract will contain condition
allowing Home to substitute about 10 tons chest
for stove coal If desired. The right to reject
any and all bids is reserved. For further Informal
ton apry to Major ii. NJ. KENDALL L. :. A.,
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WALL PAPER.

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BICYCLES.

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MONEY 70 LOAN AT AND Az PER CENT
In sums Of $1,000 to 100000 on ID c. real es
tate: pay off : per cent and & per cent loans and
begin anew Mt lowest rates of interest: all trans
actions conducted with economical consideration
for borrowers. WM. H. SAUNDERS & CO..
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FOR EXCHrNGE.

IWK IN WNNrF FINE IFN-ItUUN BkIIh
dwelling &l75 18th -. NV. Iuglcsilc hot
water heat, finely finished interior and splendid
cellar. laundry. etc. Wi exchange equity for
smaller house 81 lot In NV. r. y. HARDING
90 LL.-l. l3lG q 81. u W. nv2I.:il .eSu
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OFFICE COMMISSIONERS DISTRICT OF CO.
lumbfa. Washington. May 81. 1907. SEALED FRO
PoSAl.S will be- received this Office until IL
O'Clock m. Saturday June s. 1907 for furnishing
water tCrs. Forms. specica Ions and necessary
nforna ion may be obtained At room ~. District
Building. Washington. ID. c. HENRY b. F.
MCFARLAND. HENRY l.. WEST JAY ! NOR
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AUCTION SALES.
EUTURE DAYS.
WALTER B. WILLIAMS 4 CO, AUCT1ONEERs.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VERY VALUABLE IN
PROVED REAL ESTATE IN THE MOST
-..- FASHIONABLE SECTION OF WASHINGTON,
HEINlI rRENIlSES No. LOS RHODE ISLAND
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IF YOI- WANT TO BORROW OR LOAN. BUY OR
SO en- real estate | can save you time and cash,
ms give personal attention all deals.
def If 4 J. EAkIN GApSRY, .H6 18th st. nv
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MONEY To LOAN IN ANY AMOUNTS FROM
sc To 81 on u. c. real estate.
Every considera tion shown borrowers.
THE HARRISON REALTY COMPANY,
Phone Main 1862. gOI q st. W.
mil
The Washington times., 1907-07-22
EXTORTION CHARGE
MADE BY POLICE

Charged with impersonating an Off
Ger and assaulting Jacob Greenfield.
Charles Smith, colored. was brought into
the Police Court this morning to answer
the two allegations against him. Smith
was arrested by Onicer Walsh last
Saturday night.
According TO the officers statement
Smith went into the store Of Greenfield
at the corner Of Twentieth and r
streets northwest. about 7:30 O'Clock
Saturday night, and after claiming 10
be District inspector. charged the lat
ter with selling oil after O'Clock in
violation OF the police regulations He
is said 10 have then told Greenfield that
he would leave him IN peace If he would
pay MIN $40
Greenfield. IT IS alleged. refused and
demanded 10 see Smiths authority,
whereupon. he says. Smith struck him
70 the ground with his fist He ran
into the street and directly into the
officers arms.
His case was continued until tomor-
row.
The Washington times., 1907-07-22
BROKER SHOOTS HIMSELF
IN CENTRAL PARK

NEW YORK. July 2z.-Returning to a
spot in Central Park where he could see
his former happy home and perhaps
catch a glimpse OF his deserted wife,
A. Lansing Baird, after wandering
about the country for three months
in an effort TO evade officers holding a
warrant for him, committed suicF5e to-
day by sending a bullet through his
brain
Three months ago he was manager
FOR the brokerage firm of Brown. Ryan
d Williams. when he disappeared. 1t
was charged that he had appropriated
several thousand dollars of the FIRMS
money and passed worthless checks
His wife recently heard that he had
been seen by relatives in Louisville, Ky
The police believe that he tired of his
wandering and went back near his home.
fingered about until he caught a glimpse
of his wife. with whom he had lived
in great happiness, and then ended his
life.
The Washington times., 1907-07-22
sELF-LoADING MUsKETS NEXT.

The self-loading or automatic musket
is now being seriously considered as the
infantry arm of the future. The equip
ment of the great armies of the world
with an improved rife IS hardly COM
pleted when the mechanics begin work
on a new weapon. At the recent exam
nations of the German war academy
the automatic rife was one of the
themes for discussion. The piece now
In trial has a magazine holding ten
cartridges; the recoil is utilized to load
and cock Consequently the soldier can
remain quietly in position. never remov-
Ing MS eye from the target, and fire mis-
ten shots.-New York Sun.
The Washington times., 1907-07-22
TRADERS ACTIVE
ON BEAR SIDE
Stocks Were Sold at Slight
Concessions in
Price.

NEW YORK. July 22.-The majority
OF the list at the opening SHOWS gains
as follows; st. Paul and General Elec-
trio. "a; Southern Pacific. s.. Anaconda
y; Amalgamated, y; Great Northern
preferred, Is; Union Pacific. Il. and
Pennsylvania. =. Car Foundry declined
Il. and Missouri, Kansas and Texas n
Northern Pacific and Reading were un-
changed.
II a. m.-The Stock Exchange was
quiet and price movements were mar
row during the first hour. Short SELL
ing helped in putting prices down,
ranging from small fractions to about
one point. Reading and Atchison were
strong features. Reading, after an
early decline to 104 y, moved up TO
1O5k. Government bonds were un-
changed; railroad and other bonds
were steady.
The room traders were still active
on the bear side at midday. and sold
stocks at slight price concessions.
The Washington times., 1907-07-22
THE CHAPLIN is BOUGHT
FOR NEW SANITARIUM

Negotiations that have been in prog
ress for some days were finally COM
pleted today for the purchase OF the
Chaplin apartment house. 1916 Chaplin
street, Columbia Heights, which il is
intended to convert into a sanitarium.
The deal involves something Ike
100000 and was carried on by Rignaid
w. BeaIl. Of the office of Moore * HIu
incorporated.
The property was bought by a COM
pany composed of a number of promi-
nent physicians and others whose plan
for a saaitarium take lines entirely diff
fsrent from those generally followed by
such institutions.
The Chaplin Is a fve-story building
erected about seven years ago, and Is
said 20 be admirably adapted for the
purposes intended.
The Washington times., 1907-07-22
OF DEATH
COMES TRUE TO MAN

NEW YORK, July 22.-When former
Fire Commissioner William H A.
Schaefer. of Newark. started for Europe
with his wife recently, one of his last
remarks was that he never expected to
return alive. When the Hamburg
American liner Deutschland docked at
Hoboken Saturday the draped coffin Of
Mr.. Schaefer was carried ashore. He
had died on the homeward voyage Sat
urday a week ago.
Eir. Schaefer was one Of the most pop
Ihar public men in Newark. A commit
tee OF his former political and business
associates. knowing of his death through
WsUciess. was at the pier to meet the
body
The Washington times., 1907-07-22
FINANCIAL GOSSIP.

The first installnent of 90 per cent on
the $4,000. 900 3 per cent convertible 10
year bond issue of the General Elec-
trio Company is payable today. Accord
ing to representatives of the company
the issue Is complete success.
Directors of the Pullman Company
have declared regular quarterly divi-
dend of 2 per cent. payable August IS.
The New York Stock Exchange has
been officially notified that the Min
neapolis, St Paul and Sault Ste Marie
Railway Company proposes to increase
its authorized capital stock from
81, 10000 10 S42 1000 600 by the issuance OF
Sl4.oOO,OOO common and 100000 preferred
stocks.
call has been issued in Richmond,
Va, and Baltimore, for the first install
mcnt of 20 per cent by subscribers to
the S5.o00.OOO syndicate organized for the
completion and equipment OF the Geor-
gia and Florida railway.
Government As redeemed to date. ST.
2tdfSO. leaving outstanding S14S54.7OO.
Directors oC the Corn Products Rein
in.s Company have made application TO
the committee on stock list Of the New
York Stock Exchange to admit to quo
Iauon on that eXchS HSe SZ,Si3,OO0 OF
tWcnty-year Der cent sinking fund
bonds Of the company, due 1881.
Rates for money are higher at nearly
all interior cities than at New York.
and so long as these conditions continue
no more morey will be sent from the
interior 70 this city than IL necessary
TO cover exchange drawn upon New
York correspondents.
An official report shows that out of a
total on the Pennsylvania Eastern lines
been equipped with block signals within
the past three years. at a cost of $S56,520
for construction and erection. and an ad-
ditional cost Of S2l0Sl6 annually for
operation.
The up-turn in prices started on June
=. four weeks ago and study of
fluctuations since then will show clearly
that there has been lacking that CO.
operation on the part OF the big finan-
cial interests which IS supposed to be
essential to a genuine bull market.
The American Shipbuilding Company
has closed contracts amounting to S2,O00,-
600 during the past month, and IS about
10 close contracts for Sl,5oO.000 more.
Tho capacity for the year ended June
%, 1SOos mas Dten nearly taken.
That the flOtatiOn OF it's new issue of
S2l, $4,000 Of additional capital stock has
been effected successfully by the Ameri-
can Telegraph and Telephone Company
vas proved when the corporation issued
a statement showing that more than 95
per cent OF the rev stock already had
been taken or this 10000 shares were
taken by prominent London financier
not connected with any banking house
or syndicate. but who has been identi-
fed prominently for many years with
American investment securities.
The Washington times., 1907-07-22
ORDERS CAREJ. F. GRAFT
TO CONTINUE AS ASSIGNEE

Justice Anderson presiding in bank
ruptcy court today ordered Carl ]. p.
Graf. assignee of the William ]. Zeh
Company. TO continue until August !.
the conduct Of the business. This action
was taken by Justice Anderson because
Of statements by Mr.. Graf that the
hTm had contracts with the government
,Whlch ne thought ougt TO be continued
IN order to best conserve the Interests of
creditors.
The Washington times., 1907-07-22
AN APT QUOTATION

Representative John Sharp Williams
tells or an ola darky whom he once en-
countered In a railroad station at
Charleston, and whom the Congressman.
expecting to remain in town but a few
minutes. desired to take a note 20 a
friend in the city
Are you sure you know where the
house isT' anXioUsly inquired Mr.. VIII
hams. Il want my friend to get the
note at once"
We'll. sah." answered the negro. with
q roll of his eyes. IL on'y Wisht 7 bad
Rs many dollahs as I knows where dat
- is Sah.'-The Circle.
The Washington times., 1907-07-22
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
PLACED ON RECORD

AZ and 421A Hanover street northwest
William II. Saunders. executor, to
Eleanora M. and Louise NJ. Nolte, lot 81,
square 617, S2.425
water street southwest. between Sixth
and Seventh streets-GeOrge z. Cavalier
et uX. TO T. II. s. Macmillan. LOT "a
square 4I3, $40. T. II. s. Macmillan con-
Neys same property 10 George p. and
Edith Cavalier, SO
Third street northwest between z and
+ streets-Frederic w. Alexander ct 1Ix
10 John s Kemp, part lot 30, square 5s1
$40. Same to same, lot 81 and part lot
30, square 531. SO
The Washington times., 1907-07-22
FIND WOMAN DEAD,
POISON VIAL NEAR

Maria Qulgley, twenty-one years of
age, employed as a housekeeper nv
Samuel s. Rabber, of 3OS F street north
west. was found dead in bed shortly
after 10 o'clock this morning. Deputv
Coroner Glazebrook. was notified and
wiz make an investigation to determine
the cause of death.
Or a table near the bed was a bottle
marked poison, but there was nothing to
indicate that the woman had drunk any
of the LIQUID.
The Washington times., 1907-07-22
COLLEGE GIRL A NEGRESS,
CHICAGO C0-EDS FIND

CHICAGO. July 22-After five years.
Cecilia Johnson, one of the most pop
ular co-eds OF the Chicago University.
has been discovered to be a negreSs and
CONSERVATION prevails in the school. The
girl is "a sister of the notorious Chicago
gambler known to the police as 'AIush-
mouth johnson.
While at the university she was
courted and was a social leader. Her
hair is jet black and straight, and her
is that Of a white girl
The Washington times., 1907-07-22
COTTON MARKET PRICES;
LATE MONTHS ADVANCE

NEW YORK. July 22-New crop
months at the outset of the cotton
market were relatively steady on the
high temperatures in the States east OF
the Mississippi river. First prices were
8 TO points lower. There was cOnsid-
cradle pressure on August, supposed to
be for Price interests. Soon after the
call late months advanced 10 within
couple OF points of Saturdays closing
The Washington times., 1907-07-22
FARMER KILLS THREE,
RUNS AMUCK WITH Ak

NUNICA, Mich, July 22.-Henry
Scutcheon. a farmer. about fifty years
old. living near this village. ran amuck
with an ak. killing hIs invalid son. his
wife. and her foster father. Scutcheon
was later shot by Henry Mcclellan. a
Iielghbor, whom the crazed murderer
had also attacked.
1t is said that Scutcheon had brooded
over the death of two of his children.
and also over tho fancy that his neigh
bors were down on him.
The Washington times., 1907-07-22
COMMISSIONERS RETURN
FROM WATER TRIP

commissioners West and Morrow ar
rived in the city this morning on the
steamer Calvert, from Baltimore. having
enjoyed a trip by water from the Monu-
mental City TO the City Beautiful. CON
Stunning two nights and one day. They
left here late Saturday afternoon. 70
ing by rail- to Baltimore. and left liat
city on the Calvert at s O'Clock, ri,ach-
ing the Washington wharf at 2:3O o'clock
this morning. WIN
The Washington times., 1907-07-22
HEARING IN MARTIN CASE
IS DELAYED TWO WEEKS

The hearing before Judge McCalmont.
referee in bankruptcy Of the estate of
Martin Bros. dealers in real estate.
was adjourned today until August 5.
COUNSEL for the various creditors were
not nor ready to proceed with the issues
ment was given to allow time necessary
IN presenting eyidencef z zz
The Washington times., 1907-07-22
Victor 1. Rfcketts Leaves.

Victor L Ricketts,. clerk to the Com
nittee on Printing of the House Of
Representatives, leaves this afternoon
Tor his home in Indiana, where he will
spend three weeks attending TO some
business matters.
The Washington times., 1907-07-22

A bevy of forty young women from
Bridgeport, Conn, winners OF a trip to
the jamestown Exposition, given by a
local paper Of that city to the most
popular young women In the commun-
ity, are in the city seeing the sights"
The Washington times., 1907-07-22
PUGILIST'S TRAINER
SENTENCED 20 PAY $40

John S. Smith. at one time trainer for
Tommy Loweyand q pugilist of no mean
ability, was sentenced TO pay a $40 fine
with six months alternative by Judge
Kimbau this morning.
The Washington times., 1907-07-22
WASHINGTON GAS
ON THE TOBOGGAN
SlumpS Still Further on
Free SelIing-Lanston
Comes UP Strong.

The marked falling off in the enthusI-
asm over Washington Gas stock was
prominent feature of the regular call Of
the stock on the Washington exchange
today. The record SHOWS but one sal
then, although on the after call there
was revival of interest, and something
over 200 shares found a resting place,
although, as it appears, at a loss of
nearly two points from the closing fg-
ures Of last week.
The postponement Of the proceedings
In court on the part OF the Georgetown
Gas Light Company was taken as an
unfavorable factor, and buyers seemed
disposed to await further DEVELOPMENTS
before taking on large commitments.
The decline has now been about hve
points from the best figures.
Lanston emerged from long retire
ment and became suddenly strong. II
is some weeks since as much as 400
shares, which was the record of today.
has been traded in. and the prices maid
were above last sales. There was fur
ther disposition to buy around II NTH
offers 70 take large blocks at that level.
It Is possible the advance on Mergen-
thaler has been too rapid. AS II was on
two sales only the price broke two
points closing at 2O7, with offerings very
close to that figure.
Il looked like leaf from the past TO
sec transactions in washington RaiIUay,
common and preferred today. In the
Ilrst case the trade was Of a fractional
lot only, while in that of the preferred
al the small orders untitled were SUD-
phec and then larger ones were given
attention The cOsing sale at II is
pretty close TO the low record of the
past three years.
On the bond call there was a feeling
tnat prices were about low enough 20 be
attractive, and with any further recess
sions investors would place good orders.
The Washington times., 1907-07-22
Be Fair to Your Stomach

In hot weather-avoid heavy foods that
oveTtax IL. Supply your table with Schnei-
der Malt Bread. It's nourishing and
satisfying; readily digested- Grocers, &C.
The Washington times., 1907-07-22
lNSULTED LITTLE GIRL;
FINE OR JAIL FOR MAN

Frank Miller was sentenced to pay
So fine or go to Jail for six months by
Judge Kimball this morning for talking
improperly to a little girl
The Washington times., 1907-07-22
Tests for Scissors Grinders.

The Civil Service Commission has de-
cided upon a new examination for Gov
ernment employees The new one is for
scissors grinders Examinations will be
held for those positions. The grinders
Will be assigned to positions In the
Government Printing Office and other
departmental work where such work is
required The positions will pay 500
per annum.
The Washington times., 1907-07-22
Beavers Choice Lager Beer.

"a bottles. soc; rebate on bottles, lOc.
Phone NJ. 5lS2- Beavers. 423 ~ st. sw.
The Washington times., 1907-07-22
Money for Sale.

By the Mercantile Saving Society, 1OO6 F
st. NV. Best rate In city. Investigate.
The Washington times., 1907-07-22
BevY of Girls on Visit

An Invisible. instantaneous skin perfuminr
beautiher. describes Satin skin powder.
The Washington times., 1907-07-22
In Drinking Water CT Milk Put a Little

RED DRAGON SETTER everv dav.
VIII surely keep you well. 10 Cent?
The Washington times., 1907-07-22

Kodak Films, Developing and Printing.
Krouse's. 7S7 Ninth St NV.
The Washington times., 1907-07-22
SAYS He Adopted Her.

A month later. the petitioner says,
Justus z. Ewing, by an instrument in
writing dated St Louis. No. December
1s. 1894 signed and sealed by him.
formally and legally adopted her under
the name OF Constance Z Waters 70
be his child and heir and devisee, and
conferred on her all rights and priv
neges against his estate as though she
were his natural child.
The suit reveals also that Frank V
Waters, with whom Miss Constance Z.
Waters Is at the present time making
her home, was at one time the cond-
Dental agent and representative OF
Justus +. Ewing.
In the affidavit Miss Waters say that
some time after she had been adoptel
legally MIR Ewing made large pur-
chases OF real estate in the township OF
Ocean. Monmouth county, -. J.: that
these properties were decided to Frank
V. Waters. to be held in trust BY Wat
ters for the sole use and interest Of
Ewing. Later Waters was superseded
by Louis d. Compton. who married
Frances z. Ewing. the natural daugh-
ter OF Justus r. Ewing.
1t is not denied by the intimate
friends OF Justus =. Ewing that he
knew Miss Waters, and that the two
wero often seen together, especially on
Jaunts- Mr.. Ewing was an enthusiasts
yachtsman and fond Of driving a fast
pair. He had an auto. and made several /
tours OF the Eastern States On nearly
all of these trips he was accompanied
by the young woman.
The Washington times., 1907-07-22
Hungarian gypsy Orchestra at

Park Hotel Summer Garden, RathskeIler.
n. Y. Ave. and 18th st. f. Endres, Prop.
The Washington times., 1907-07-22

BENZ. R. Coles 6 Co., Upholstering of all
kinds. Slip covers, sce 9Th NV. NJ. s51s.
The Washington times., 1907-07-22
Resided With Him

In contradiction of this attitude on the
part OF Mrs. Ewing and her daughter,
Mrs. Compton. Miss Waters says in
her AFFIDAVIT that she was almost con-
stantly with Mr. Ewing from the latter
part Of 1894 until the time Of death from
apoplexy. February Is last
4 resided with him. administering to
his wants as dutiful daughter should
until the time OF death Is the language
Of tho petition.
Justus r. Ewing was editor. publisher
ana owner Of the Sports Of the Times.
He was known also 10 the business and
financial world as the editor and founder
or the E1nancier, and a leading authority
on banking matters. He was consider
ed an able business man and the build
er Of his own fortunes.