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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-08
Too Personal,

'T have come to tell the editor |;
Joke" announced the young man will
lcag hair and big black tie.
"H'm!" grunted the Office boy. as h,
aimed his broom at the cat. rs it on,
of those jokes about AUTOMOBILES
breaking down."
1T is. | have sold the editor Sly
Jokes on this order in the last week.
well, YOU won't sell him any more
He DO .yht an automobll, himself yes
terday and 1t broke down on the tria
spin and he had to walk six miles
through the mud
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September so -.

September so IL.
Corn--Cash i6 1-2; May AZ 3-i;
July As; September 4S 1-2.
Oats-Cash Al 1-2; May 43 3-S;
July 80 Is; September 33 7-S.
Rye-No. /, ~; No. 2, 60; No. 9,
los.
Cloyerseed-Cash S.37 1-2 March
'S.37 1-2; Apri s; October G.75;,
prime alsike, 7.65
Prime timOthy--2 20. ''>
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-08
BOSTON WOOL.

Boston, Mass, March S.---The
Commercial Bulletin will say to,
morrow:
"New business is of moderate
voluce and the general market
quiet. Large buyers have with
drawn after their heavy p,u,-
cllases of last week and the week
before. Late last week fully s..
100000 pounds Of Montana and
Oregon sold, the latter not, being
included in our report Of that
week. II transpires that the Mon-
tana staple sold largely at q
l-2 cents and the Oregon at a.
TO 23 l-2 cents. The scoured cost
il about "a cents.'
-. 4. - Il
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-08
CLEVELAND

Cleveland, March s. Hogs Re-
ceipts 20 ears; shipments 600
head; higher. Workers 7.35; me-
diums and heavies 80: best
pigs 7.3O and 7.35: stays AMI
roaghs and 6.65.
Calvcs-Receipts 100 head;
steady.
Sheep and lambs Steady.
Cattlc-Receipts 5 ears; steady.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-08
Knew His Businessl

Berue ito caddie, searching for losI
bnD--What are you looking there for
farther!
Diplomatic Caddie-Hut sometimes
they hit stone. sir, and bounce bach
q terrible distance!
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-08
RESOURCES.
LIABILITIES

I, B. F. Wapes, cashier Of Tho
Marion Savings Bank Co., do
solemnly swear that the above
statement is true, to the best Of
my knowledge and belief.
B. F. NAPLES, Cashier.
State of Ohio, County of Marion.
Sworn to and subscribed before
me, this 5th day of March, 1907,
JOHN w. JACOBY,
Notary Public.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-08
Her Day-And His.

Lady's Maid-The undertaken has
sent ME 20 ask you on which day you
Wish 20 have the masters funerar.
Mistress-Thursday will be best. I
think That is my day at home, and
I'll have to stay in then any way
Harpcr's Weekly.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-08


From a publishers
point of view the most
natural question regard
ing simplificd spelling is:
What will be saved by it?
From various authors I
have taken some 1900
passages Of 200 letters
each and sifted out the
SuDernuous letters More
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-08
NEW YORK PRODUCE.

New York, March S.-Eggs-
Receipts 2O,456 packages; steady.
Nearby white fancy % and %;
extra mixed 10 and 20; western
finest Is l-2; iists Is IA; south
ern II l-2 and 18.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-08
CHICAGO GRAIN.

Chicago. March S. -Wheat-3-4
a. l l-Sc higher; May sold between
rs IA and II 3-4; opening at 7G
IL and closing at II 5-S; July be-
tween II IA a rs 5-S; opening
ut II l-2 and closing at IS 1-2
No. ? red winter rs "a and 76.
Corn-l-S and l-4c higher; May
sold between 46 10 and AZ Ia;
opening at AZ and closing at AZ
is; july between 46 Ia and 46
5-S; opening at 46 IA and closing
at AZ 5-S; No. yellow 43 1-2 and
"A.
Oats-l-4 and LIE higher; May
sold between AZ l-2 and AZ; OPEN
ing at AZ l-2 and closing at az
"a; July between 81 1-2 and 3S
is; opening at 81 5-S and closing
at So; No. 2 white "A and 45.-
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-08
Precautions.

What have you to be thankful for ?''
asked the discouraged person.
II don't know yet" answered the
optimist, And when | find out I'm
going to keep 1t a secret for fear
somebody like you will try. to argue
me out of it."-Washington Star.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-08
Bank Statement.

Report of the condition of the
Marion Savings Bank Co.. at
Marion, in the State Of Ohio, at
the commencing of business on
February 26. 1907.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-08
WORK WANTED

WANTED--Position by man who un-
derstands care and operation of
machinery and betting, repairing
and mill wrighting, operation of
flour mills. Handy wood work.
man. A knowledge of grain and
elevator business or any kind of
work. Address 700 North Main or
call Bell phone 445 X. 3-i-Gt
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-08
STORAGE
FOR EXCHANGE.

TO exchange. We will
exchange any broken or wOrnout
cylinder phonograph records at
their full value. See McClain's
Phonograph Dept. for particulars.
3-7-3t
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-08
Daily Market Report
UNION sTor-- YARDS.

Union Stock Yards, MS. March
S.--Cattle-Receipts s. 1900; estimated
Tor saturday, 200; market strong;
prime beeves. 5.S5 a. $50; poor to
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-08

WANTED-A good girl, or middle
aged lady to work in family of
two. Call either phone. Cit. 34l.
Bell 502 or see Mrs. L. II. De-
Lauder, David street aft
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-08
Had a Good Chance to Judo.

Had Good Chance to judge.
The Deacon--Insomnia Is an awful
thing. I
The Parson--Yes; but from what I
see | guess there is precious little OF
1t in my congregation. .Yonkers
Statesman. tF 591hlq SS14t
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-08
AUCTIONEERS

AUCTIONEERING-J. w. CLARK
will cry sales Of every description
at reasonable rates. Satisfaction
guaranteed. Your interest IL my
interest. Office rooms, Court street.
Both phones. Marion, Ohio.
o-8.tf
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3FaftS Ahnut Bisrasea
8hnaln hr alanr 41ithlir
BY CHARLES w. ELIOT.
Prssidsnt Harvard University.

Recent events have brought into strong light a
new profession which is sure to be ampliicd and made
more effective in the near future | mean the func
tion OF teaching the whole population how diseases are
caused and communicated and what arc the corrc-
spending means of prevention The recent campaign
against tuberculosis is good illustration of this new
function of thc profession IN diccIsrre II w,ll
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-08
HELP WANTED

WANTED-Girl to do general house.
work. Permanent. 502 S. state
r sct. Either phone SO or Bell
30S Il. 2-9-f
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TOLEDO GRAIN.

Toledo, March 3 Wheat Cash
7s Ia; May 50 So; July 80 l-2;
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TO RENT

WANTED--Threc furnished rooms
suitable for light housekeeping.
Gas and "a bath connection de-
sired. Address o, care of Mirror.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-08
FOR SALE

'OR SALES modern houses on
Girard Avenue (cast side) between
Bellefontaine Avenue and COLUMBIA
street. Inquire III IL South
Main street or Citizens Phone
1864.
FOR SALE-My farm Of 10 across
situated IA miles east OF Pros
pect, o.. bargain IL sold soon.
Eva f. Johnson, Prospect, D. r..
+. No. 2. 3-5-5td&2tw
FOR SALE-A No. s cook stove,
good as new, coal or wood. Just
half price, 500 Il. Church, or ad.
dress s., care Mirror. H
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-03-11

Saturday March 9.
s. 5. Keauhou, Sachs from Kauai
ports, 4 a. m.
Br. ship Vlaverdon, days from
Kahului, $3.50 p. m.
Jap. $. $. Chiusa Maru, Mizumo,
from japanese ports off port at p IN.
Sunday, March 10.
s. $. Noeau,a Person, from MANU-
kona, Honokaa and Kukuihaele at 4:5O
a. m.
s. $. Iwalani, Piltz, from Molokai
Mapi and Lanai ports at $40 a. m.
s. $. W. G. Hall, S. Thompson, from
Kauai ports at 3:11 a. m.
$. S. Niihau, Townsend, from Koloa
at 1850 a. m.
S. S. Maui, Bennett, from Kau at .
a. M
r. NJ. $. 5. Miowera, Hemming from
Victoria at p. IN.
Wednesday, March 10.
$. S. Sonoma, from San Francisco.
$. s. Ohio, from san Pedro via Hilo.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-03-11

Times Of the TIDE are taken from the
u. s. Coast ana Geodetic Survey Ia
bles. The tides at Kahulm and Hilo
occur about one hour earlier than at
Honolulu, Hawaiian sta dard time is
10 hours 80 minutes slower than Green
witch time, being ssat Of the meridian
Of 157 degrees 80 inmates. The time
whistle blows at 1880 p. m, which Is
the same as Greenwich, 0 hours, min
utes. The Sun and Moon are for local
time for the whole group.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-03-11
Shipping in Port
ENNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN
ARMY and Navy)

(Army and Navy
U. S A. T, Dix, Ankers, Nagasalii,
March l.
U. S. R. c. Manning, Joynes, from
Kamalo where sp. Loeb Carve strand
ed, March s.
(Merchant Marine)
Steamships.
Nor S. S. Sildra, Christianson, Ocean
Island, March /.
Ger. S. S. Tolsan, Jebson, from sea
in distress, March s.
Jap. S. S Chiusa Maru, Migumo, Yo-
kohama, March 9.
Sailing Vessels.
Am. blk. S. c. Allen, Willer Eureka,
Feb. II.
Br. blk. Invera1nsay, Dalrymple, Glas-
gov, Feb. II.
Am. blk. R. P. Rithet, Drew, San
Francisco. Feb. 20.
Am. bllt. George c. Perkins, Eureka,
March g
Ger. sp. Hertzogin Cecelie, Dietrich,
Leith, March 3.
Am. bkt. Coronado, Langfeldt, san
Fran, March z.
Br. sp. Loeb Carve, Ritchie, nitrate
ports g days ashore at Kamalo) March
Am. bkt Klikitat, Cutler, San Fran
cisco March s.
Br. sp. Claverdon, nitrate ports via
Kahului, March 9.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-03-11
LuAHIMA,S DOINGS.

Police officer Luahiwa recently Sc
cured evidence at Kahana for the con-
viction Of a Chinese for illicit liquor
selling and Of a Japanese doing an
unlicensed butcher business. The Chi
nese was fined 500 aud costs and the
japanese ordered to pay a small fine.
A charge of bribery was made against
the Chinese who, in the presence of
witness, passed 81 to a police officer.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-03-11
MAN OVERHEARD.

When near Honolulu and the vessel
going at full speed, a man fell over
board from the S. S. Noeau which ar
rived yesterday morning from Napoo-
poo. Aboat was lowered and in s
minutes he was rescued. The Noeau
brought SO head of cattle and 1000 bags
of sugar.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-03-11
TO RECEIVE ANGELENos.

The reception to the ladies of the
Los Angeles Chamber Of Commerce ex-
cursion will be held at Governor Cleg-
horns Waikiki residence on Thursday
from $3.50 p. m. to p. m. 1t is hoped
that all Honolulu women and visiting
women will attend the affair.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-03-11
CT,AvERDON OTrARANTTNED.

The British ship Claverdon, which
arrived here Saturday from nitrate
ports via Kahului is in quarantine Ow-
ing to sickness at nitrate ports and
will have to be fumigated before COM
ing to the wharf She discharged 100
not of fortified at Kahului and has
1000 tons for Honolulu.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-03-11
MARRIED..

Homo
lulu, March 4, Mrs. Anna Cunning
hamv was married to ]. F. Miller at
the Roman Catholic Cathedral j.
CHRISTIAN and Mrs. j. H. Taylor
brother and sister of the bride, at
tended them. A reception was held
at the Waikiki residence of Mr.. Chris
tan.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-03-11
SUGAR ON HAWAII.

Purser Beckley of the s. S. Kinau re-
ports the Following sugar awaiting
shipment on Hawaii: Olaa $4,000 bags;
Waiakea 10000; Hawaii M1ll, 5000;
Wainahu, 24,SOO; Onomea, 1865; Pepee-
keo, 15,5OO Honomu 10000; Hakalau,
23,5OO; Laupahoehoe, 1900; Ookala,
6,4OO; Kukaiau 5000; Hamakua 1880;
Paauhau $4,000; Honokaa 1000; Kukui-
haele $500; Punaluu 1000; Honuapo,
$500.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-03-11
The Mails
OUTGOING.

OUTGOING.
For San Francisco, per S. S. Coptic
March Is.
For Orient, per S. S. Mongolia. Mar
Is.
For Colonies, per S, S, sonoma, Mar.
10.
For Victoria, per S. S. Moana, April 8
INCOMING.
From San Francisco, per S. s. sono-
ma, March -.
From Orient, per S. S. Coptic March
Is.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-03-11
CHlusA MARu QUARANTINED.

CttlISA MAltU IROAltA4NIlNLJ.
The japanese S. $. Chiusa Maru,
which arrived off port from Yokohama
and other Japanese ports Saturday af-
ternon, entered the harbor yesterday
morning, went to the Channel wharf
ad later moved to the quarantine wharf
She brought 217 laborers ad 700 tons
of freight. Some of the immigrants
embarked at Nagasaki without the for
mality of fumigation and for this rea-
soon the vessel is in quarantine.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-03-11
FALSE ALARM FIEND.

Joe LAM, 20 years old, turned in a
false alarm at midnight Saturday from
box 81, King and Alapai streets, while
somewhat drunk. A mounted police
man arrived at the box in time to
catch the boy
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-03-11
A WEAK HEART

weakens every other organ Of the body
for they all depend upon the heart to
furnish them with an abundance OF the
pure life-giving fluid. To give the
heart power to do this, DR.. Miles Heart
Cure has no equal. 1t strengthens and
regulates the heart action, and furnish
es nerve power, the vital element.
Money back If first bottle fails to bene-
At.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-03-11
DEPARTING.

Saturday, March 9.
NJ. y. S. S. Hilonian, Johnson for
Hilo and San Francisco p. m.
$. S. Likelike, Naopala, for Kukaiau,
Ookala and Laupahoehoe, 4 p. m.
Sunday March 10.
r. NJ. S. S. Miowera, Hemming, for
Brisbane and Sydney via Tanning Is
land and Suva at s p. m.
Monday, March II.
S. S. Keauhou, Sachs, for Kauai ports
at p. m.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-03-11
U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICUL-
TURE.
WEATHER REPORT

WEATHER ltEI OlN l.
The following data, covering a period
Of % years. have been compiled from
the Weather Bureau and McKibbin
records at Honolulu, T. H. They are
issued to show the conditions that
have prevailed, during the month in
question, for the above period of years,
but must not be construed as a fore
coming month.
Month, March, for 80 years.
TEMPERATURE 1S9O-79O6),
Mean or normal temperature, II deg.
The warmest month was that of 1897,
with an average of 70 deg.
The coolest month was that of 1903,
with an average Of 6S deg.
The highest temperature was SO deg.
on March 30, 1901, and Mar IS, 1898.
The lowest temperature was 60 deg.
on March 4, 1891
PRECIPITATION (rain) 1S77-1S94 1905
and 1865.
| Average for the month, 254 inches.
Average number of days with .O1 of
an inch or more, II.
! The greatest monthly precipitation
was 1929 inches in 1890.
The least monthly precipitation was
0.13 inches in 1873.
The greatest amount of precipitation
recorded IN any "a consecutive hours
was 5.62 inches on March 7, 1890.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY"
Average, 9 am, 70 per cent; s am,
&C per cent; average, 9 pm, &c jer
cent (1S9O-19OD; pm, 67 per cent,
| 1905 and 1906)
CLOUDS AND WEATHER GS9O-'O4,
1906 and 19O6).
| Average number of clear days, .;
partly cloudy days, 16; cloudy days, z.
WIND.
The prevailing winds are from the
NE. QS75-1S94 1905 and 1860.
The average hourly velocity of the
wind is S.S miles Q9O5 and 1906).
The highest velocity of the wind was
in 1905 and 1906 was so miles from the
NV. on March 7, 1906.
Station, Honolulu, T. H.
Date of Issue: February 81, 1907.
8 o'clock averages from records of
Territorial Meteorologist; 8 o'clock av-
erages from Weather Bureau records.
VIM. B. STOCKMAN,
Section Director, Weather Bureau.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-03-11
U. s. A. TRANSPORTS.

Thomas, sailed for Honolulu from San
Francisco, March 5.
Buford, at san Francisco.
Logan, sailed from Honolulu for Guam
and Manila, Feb. Ia.
Sherman, left Honolulu for san Fran
cisco March s.
Sheridan, at San Francisco.
Dix, at Honolulu from Nagasaki, Mar.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-03-11
S+@+@+@+@+4+A+~+~+@+4%~+&-.-a
HAD A GRANDMOTHER's TEA.

A "Grandmother's Tea" was given
on Friday afternoon by Mrs. ]. A. Hop
per at her residence OF the forty
guests present, all were grandmothers
Mrs Lowrey and Mrs. McWayne were
the only great grandmothers present.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-03-11

present were Mrs. e. T. Weatherred
Miss Adele Case, Miss Adele Morgan
Miss Nellie Fritzmaurice.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-03-11
MRS. MORGAN ENTERTAINED.

Mrs ], F. Morgan gave a pretty vio-
let luncheon to a few friends yester-
day afternoon in honor of Mrs. S. Cook
who leaves on the Alameda. Those
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-03-11

Lady" said Flooding Pete, fare
you one o. desc people dat hates
tramps?"
81 am" was the prompt and deci-
sive answer.
"Well, wouldn't you like to show
your feelin's by temptin' me to over
eat myself an putin de curse of dys-
pepsia on me?"
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-03-11
HAWAII

Lights BuOys and Daymarks in the
18th Lighthouse Subdistrict, 1907
-,----.-'- HAWAII.
Pepeekeo Point Light Station, page
.9.-LOcated on Pepeekeo Point, about
1-2 mile southerly of Ala Point and
miles northerly of Hilo Day, on the
easterly shore of the Island of Hawaii.
On March 1 the wooden trestle tow
er, SO feet high, at this station, was
removed, and the lens-lantern was es-
tablished 124 feet above the water, and
81 feet above the ground, on a white
mast having at its base a small white
house with red roof and lead-cOlored
trimmings.
The location and the characteristic of
the light remain unchanged.
BY order of the Light, house Board,
j. f. CARTER,
Lieutenant-COmma L. S. ~,
Assistant to the Inspector of the 18th
Light House District.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-03-11
PASSENGERS.

Per 5. S. Keauhou, from Kauai ports
March &C. H. Fairchild and deck
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-03-11

Fine Job Printing, Star Office.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-03-11

Fine Job Printing. Star Office.
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Fine Job Printing. Star once
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-03-11
LOCAL NOTICE 70 MARINERS.

LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS.
Honolulu, T. H., March 8, 1907.
The following affects the List of
Lights Buoys and Daymarks in the
18th Lighthouse Subdistrict, 1907.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-03-11
MIELuGENEGE
TIDES, SUN AND MOON.

(For additional and later shipping see
Nages 4, s or S.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-03-11
Oceanic Steamship Company.
TIME TABLE
TOR SAN FRANCISCO.

line will arrive at and leave this port
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-03-11
FROM SAN FRANCISCO

sAI me Passenger Steamers of this
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-08-18
LOOKING AFTER BOYS.
Lieut.. Hartley Of First Police Precinct
Inaururates Crusade.

crusade against boys who loiter about
the section of the city known as the "Di-
vision" was started last night Lieut. Hart
ley of the first precinct directing Detective
Vermillion and Policeman Owens to search
for youths who might be found there. Only
three boys were located. The crusade
started last night, however. is to be con-
tinued indefinitely.
A white boy, a colored boy and Chinese
youth constituted the trio escorted to tho
police station to be interviewed by Lieut..
Hartley. The colored boy, whose age was
given fifteen years. said he rcsd - at
In his pocket and he thought he had a
right to spend it without being troubled.
flask of whisky was taken from him, but he
declared he had not purchased 1t from any
body.
Where did you get the whisky po-
liceman asked.
Il picked 1t up near tree was the an
swer
The boy repeated the story Of the finding
of the whisky, and would give no other
version of how he happened to have 1t In
his pocket There was nothing startling
about the finding of the Chinese boy in the
section mentioned, although his home Is IN
chinatown" He gave the police an eX-
cuse for having been found there, and 50
did the white boy. Lieut.. Hartley gave the
boys a lecture and sent them home.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-08-18
Fighting Ships of the World.

NEW YORK. August 1.-THE tenth an
nual issue of F. T. James Fighting Ships OF
1907 which is one of the recognized author
tiles on the navies of the world. and which
has just been published in London. puts the
United States second among the naval pow
ers of the world. with England first.
Speaking OF the United States navy, Mr..
James in his preface says:
1.-The extraordinary high figures for United
States ships afford food for consideration.
though, for both IN ships in which powered
guns tmpervious to vital injury at long
range, the United States fleet is superior to
any other navy in the world. Even by the
inclusion of 4O-caliber Pinch types, extinct
so far as new ships are concerned, the
United States Is an extremely good second,
and the corresponding lead in invulnera-
biity outside 1850 yards Is considerably
increased
For the first time the navies of Mexico
and Peru are included in the book this
year. Mexico has eight vessels in commits
SIGN and two small cruisers apd eight tor
pedo boats authorized.
Tie Peruvian navy consists of two small
cruisers and several gunboats.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-08-18
GOOD HEAVENS! ANOTHER ONE.
Brazil Intends to Try Her Luck at
Rio in 1908.

The International Bureau Of American
Republics announces the receipt Of infor-
nation by cable that the manufacturers
Of the United States will be given space to
make exhibits at a great national EXPOSE
ton. which the Brazilian government has
determined to hold at Rio Janeiro in 1908.
A novel feature Of this exhibition will be
that no foreign governments will be invited
officially to participate. but foreign exhibit
ors will be permitted to display their prod
ucts upon making application through the
official channels. The purpose of the ex-
position is to display the vast resources Of
Brazil and make them better known to the
world In informing the director Of the
bureau about the plans of the Brazilian
government. one Of its high officials states
that 1t Is hoped that large numbers of
Americans will take advantage of this op-
portunity to familiarize themselves with
the progress and development of Brazil
One Of the chief events in connection with
the exposition will be the visit to Brazil
OF Dom Carlos, the King of Portugal
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-08-18
IN A DYING CONDITION.
Hospital Surgeons Say John Howard
Cannot Recover.

John Howard. colored. who was taken to
Freedmen's Hospital for treatment after
his trouble had been diagnosed as alcohol
ism. is still under treatment. It was stated
at the hospital at a late hour last night
that he was then in dying condition, al
though. 1t was added, he may live thirty
six hours. Howard was picked up In an
unconscious condition at 7th and N streets
last Thursday night.
Capt. Sullivan and Lieut.. Sprinkle started
an Investigation for the purpose Of finding
the alleged assailant Of Howard. Several
persons were arrested and released, among
them being Thaddeus Mitchell. He was re-
arrested last night, however, one Of the
witnesses Identifying him as a man who
had q difficulty with Howard Another
witness declared he was not the man, and
the police thought 1t best to hold him until
all the witnesses In the case could see him.