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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-09-06

NEW YORK. September 6.-With the re-
turn of Mr.. Alfred G. Vanderbilt from New
port interest in the coming coaching season
took sudden life and a trial run was made
with the coach Venture over the scheduled
trip. Mr.. Vanderbilt started at noon yes
terday from his stables, at 30 East $50
street, being delayed by the storm. He was
accompanied by Mr.. George Mit1ln WAR
ton and Mr.. William c. Low 1r., as well
as by his two professional drivers, G. ii.
Wilson and H Rrenchiey.
The party went over the route to be mace
on Monday. when the Venture begins It's
season. the trip including the Holland
House the Plaza Hotel first stop: Clare
mont where the first change is made, and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-09-06
BIG STORM VISITS BoYDs
Corn Flattened, Trees Blown Down
and Kicks Burned.

Special Correspondence Of The Star
BOYDS, Md. September G.-Yesterday aft
ernoon and evening a heavy electrical
storm. accompanied by rain and hail.
passed over Boyds and did considera BILE
damage TO the corn crops in this vicinity.
which had just about recovered from the
damage done by the cloudburst of four or
five weeks ago. Many trees were blown
down and lightning struck several big hay
ricks, which burned to the ground
Following the Labor day sports at Wash
ington Grove, the ball team of that place
has dlsbanded and many of the players
have Joined the Gaithersburg team. The
grove had an excellent record this year.
The Gaithersburg team is now made up of
Lodge, catcher; Diamond and Zirkle pitch
ers; Griffith, first base; Plummer second
base. King, short stop; B. Diamond catch
er, captain and third base; Etchison. right
field; H. Diamond. center field; Tschiffely.
left field, and Fred C. Ward. manager
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-09-06

Capt. Valley gave his impression of the
jamestown exposition. verifying the de-
Scription given by Mr. Warner, and said
he was surprised such conditions are toll
Grated by those in charge. The speaker
expressed the hope the order will extend to
the states; spoke of the power of the press
in advancing the temperance cause; said
he always read the news of all temperance
societies with much interest and profit, and
they all had his very best wishes for sue
cess. In conclusion he urged a feeling of
fraternity should always characterize the
Jonadab society
Worthy Chief McCracken told the mem
bers of the great success of local option In
Texas when he lived there. He urged the
members to make a creditable showing in
their fraternal visit to Unity Council next
Wednesday night.
The members pledged themselves to active
and earnest work during the coming win
ter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-09-06
I. O. SONS OF JoNADAB.
Have Elaborate Preparations Under
Way for Entertainment.

At weekly meeting of Hope Coun-
Gil. No /, Independent Order Sons of Jona-
dab. held last evening, Worthy Chlef NC
Cracken presiding the entertainment COM
mittee reported that preparations are oeins
made to present a very strong program TOT
its complimentary entertainment the even
ing of the 10Th instant. Tickets OF invita-
ton will be mailed during the coming week
to all male temperance organizations in
the District for that evening, when ad-
dresses will be delivered and vocal and
Instrumental music will be furnished. Every
possible effort is being made by an ener-
getic committee to insure the pleasure or
the guests. Refreshments will be served,
and the doors will be open to all men
who wish to hear the cause of temperance
defended and the principles of the indie
pendent Order Sons OF Jonaoap eS-
planned.
The finance subcommittee reported that
a very gratifying response was made to the
appeal for voluntary contributions to de-
fray the expenseb, and that 1t Is fully pre-
pared to meet all calls by the refreshment
committee. The committee to procure
speakers expressed the hope that it would
be able to have the attorney general from
Kansas who will be in town on the pre-
ceding day to remain over for the meeting
and address those present.
. The council decided to participate in the
reception to the attorney general the 18th
Instant when he will tell the people of
Washington how prohibition works in Kan
sas Mr. William NJ. Wright explained the
nature of the function which viii be held
In the attorney generals honor.
Three applications for membership were
received and all favoraby voted upon.
1t was decided to present on behalf of the
council gold button of the order to the
member bringing in the greatest number OF
new members before January l, 1908, and
Capt. Daley announced he would make a
similar presentation to the member who
shall be second in the contest. and that IL
the result justified it, he will present
gold medal
H. A Warner criticised the management
of the jamestown exposition for the dis
graceful! and disedifying prevalence of
whisky-sellng at the very entrance to the
exposition. They don't even pay IL
cense," said Mr.. Warner warmly and 1t
Is simply shameful to the unrestricted
sales of liquor and the facility granted even
children to get drunk"
Mr. N j. Tennyson said that even nearer
home than jamestown there are exhibitions
of drunkenness not over creditable to the
community. He referred to the laudable
sacrifice made by Gov. Smith of Georgia
In signing the prohibition bill that deeply
affected his own financial interests.
Mr.. William NJ. Wright complimented the
councn on the peace and harmony that
prevailed in it's deliberations. and pre-
dicted a promising future for the order.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-09-06
Long Walk to Regain Sight.

PHILADELPHIA, September 6-Foot-
sore and weary after walking from
Junction City, Kan. a distance of about
800 miles. f. E. Larkin arrived in Phila-
delphia yesterday. He is blind in one eye
and partially so in the other. His prin-
cipal reason for coming here was to con-
suit specialists at the Wills Eye and Ear
Hospital in the hope that he may recover
to some extent, his eyesight
LarlSin was owner and manager of a
hotel in Junction City two years ago and
suffered a stroke of paralysis. When he
recovered, his eyesight was impaired. He
consulted several eye specialists in the
west, but they gave up home Of his re-
covery. They advised him to take plenty
of outdoor exercise. Larkin heard of the
Wills Hospital in Philadelphia and de-
cided to visit this city while on walking
tour, which began on April g.
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Vessels Meet With Accident.

The three-masted schooner William Lin
thicum, which went ashore on Cape Look
out shoals while on a voyage from George
town, 5. c., to Baltimore with a cargo Of
lumber, was floated early in the week, and
is on her way up the coast to her destina-
ton The vessel is reported to be- uuin-
jured by running ashore on the dangerous
shoal ana is not leaking. She Is known at
this port
The Baltimore bugeye Alice Moore. while
bound to Baltimore from bay point With
d large cargo of "atermelons aboard WAS
struck by the Merchllts and Miners seam
er ltasca. bound from Baltimore to Sayaa-
nah. The vessel bad her bow stove in,
both masts Were broken off and she was
otheFw:se damaged. the only thing that
kept her ahoat was the watermclonS in her
mold that buoyed her up. The melons serv-
ing as Heats enabled tug to tow the " )
sci to baltimore. where she viii be rebuilt
II possible. The crew of the Moore was
taken off by the steamer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-09-06

Glen. Sunday. September To- and preach and
administer confirmation to a large class
AT recent meeting Of the MARYLAND
state board of education it was decided to
add 10 the curriculum of the various high
schools of the state an elective course in
agriculture. covering plant production, ami
mai Industry, dairy!ng. rural engineering,
rural economy. botany. physics, agricul-
tural chemistry, drawing and shop work.
farm accounts and farm arithmetic
James Delihay the eleven-year-old son of
Mrs. Mary Delihay, who was several DAYS
ago bitten on the leg by copperhead snake
while at play on the farm of Mr.. G. W.
Riggs, near Rockville. is reported to be
getting along satisfactorily and his recovery
Is now assured.
Mrs. Irving Brown of Philadelphia is the
guest of Mrs. Claude Allnutt at this place
The Misses Mckinley of Chester, Pa, are
visiting Miss Emma Carr at the Corcoran
Hotel here.
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and body, his friends assert, and the rea-
sons assigned for his dismissal are regarded
by them as bordering on the ludicrous
Mr.. Clarence 4. Powell and Miss Rose
Lee Self, young Washingtonians, visited
Rockville yesterday afternoon and were
married by Rev. S. r. White OF the Baptist
Church, the ceremony being performed at
the home of the minister
Gov. Warfeld has appointed Mr. James
NJ. Norman Of this county deputy game
warden for the state at large
Mr.. Stephen Quigley of this place has
been at Atlantic City for the past two
weeks.
Miss Ella Rabbit has returned to her
home near Rockville after visit with
friends In Hagerstown.
MIR. Alfred Ball has returned to his home
in South Carolina after visiting at the home
OF Mr.. William III. Rabbit
Cardinal Gibbons, Archbishop of RaIti-
more, will visit ST. Johns Church, Forest
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some of the booking dates had been
changed, so that nothing definite had been
decided for Monday and the engagement
list was still open.
Something of the undertaking of Mr.
Vanderbilt may be gathered when ii is
known that about forty horses are used
ana nearly as many men. stationed along
the route five miles apart. Passengers are
taken on or put off the coach anywhere
desired. except along 5th avenue. Weather
conditions will not interfere with the reeu-
lar trips, beginning Monday morning at
half past 10 O'Clock. The season will con-
clude Saturday, October 10, and Mr. Van
derbilt expects to drive every day
Horses working the Venture have all
peen specially purchased for this season
and VIII be sold at public auction without
reserve at the close of the season
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the Crane company. The village which
grew up around the old mill and which
consisted of their operatives became in
course of years a town which owed much
OF its charm to the liberality of the Car
sons.
lhere may be one of the family yet liv-
ing-the owner of the Idlewild mill. hut
the others are passed away. The widow OF
the third son was living and remarked in
boston, and afterward attained some
celebrity by presenting to Queen Victoria
the great painting of the peace conference
by the artist Carpenter. But though they
are dead the residents yet speak by their
works as public spirited and capable found
ers of one of the greatest New England
industries.
Fiat justtia ruat caelum''
K. A. FRANCISS
Boston, Mass.
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ROCKVILLE AND VICINITY.
Dismissal of School Principal Causes
Dissatisfa Acknowledgement Notes

Special Correspondence OF The Star.
ROCKVILLE. Md September . 1907
The friends of Prof Cooke u. Luckett are
reported to he very much worked up over
the announcement that he has been notified
that his services principal Of the Rock
vile High School VIII not be needed after
the present year. Mr.. George II. Lamar
president OF the county school board. called
upon Prof. Luckett Sunday evening and
told him that a new principal would be en-
gagged for next year giving the reason
for the change that Prof. Luckett is too
Justice.
Prof Luckett is about sixty years OF age.
but Is remarkably vigorous both in mind
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-09-06

Charles w Ellwangcr. who resides near
Greensboro. Caroline county, Nd. has sold the
last Elberta peaches from his orchard,
which yielded a fine crop. He received So 10
carrier for the wdgonload. On the day
before he sold more than 10 carriers at
$36S each. A carrier holds little more
than an ordinary peach basket.
The Washington herald., 1907-11-20
ROOMS FOR RENT.
THE VAN DYKE
FURNISHED.

Cor Sd and SIS. NV Wen furnished rooms and
apartments: private baths rates reasonable; tran
sients taken; Sc up y6-u
The Washington herald., 1907-11-20
EXCURSIONS.

Cool weather has affected attendance
a. jamestown but li1lle. drd TIE VARIOUS exhibits.
displays. &c, are al 10 iosition From this citg
the most c0mf0rable ans rleassutesr route sd
jamestown and Norfolk i Via the modern boats
Of the Norfolk and Washint tytou Eae. Regular nEl-
steamers leave daily At Sd D n but tay boats
now sail every Other dsy On the odd dates. a.
m instead u daily L4gslings are made a. OiI
Point Comfort directly iopposi-e the exposition
grounds both going and (con.ug The preference
given travel b. boats : teTtatnlT justified 70 the
case q these steamers. Their a. Ipoiurments are
modern IN evcry rcsuecq stafero5ue comfortably
furnished. the dining seisiee satisfylns and there
Is plenty Cf interest - sec along the Potomac
and in rhe Chesapeake. iCanuecti1ns for al points
are made ar NorfclE dry Offices are located zf
seventh street wharf and AZ 7C5 Fourteenth street
This is a day OF changing conditions
in the farming rrEiou Of CaIiforla- The perlod ot
great land holdings IS 8assing away. the days 1t
speculation IN wheat farming are gone. tie mis-
takes of fruit IIAAtinri have been cuterovu. and
We are beyond the stEge of costly experiment the
importance o i-rcatton Is clearly seen far large
areas. Il is a time II develcFment The f1u1tz-
tious OF a great nd astrial coumuni-y ara being
laid. and yU1ng Shd vigorous civilization firmly
established But much n the land Is still ttiElv
populated L is 50 tast thar 3. ca1 1-Iy Dr. o--u
uied hy deCTpes- ana the growth has uaI-ci ir-
cheaper lands and f3r cheaTer trzns1o--ato1- The
Washiugton-sunss HouIe has solved these questions
for ever Cae See A j. P0stGu. General Agent.
Washington Sunset Route 81 Peunsylvzriz avenue
. or 705 Fifteenth street northwest
The Washington herald., 1907-11-20
BALTIMORE GRAIN PRICES.

Baltimore. Nov. Ia-FollowinE are the o1.cial
prizes for TO-DAY
WHEAT-Stock in elevators. gs-0s bushels
Graded No Ted ahost. LOIls for special BIN ard
l002a for stock No. red. Contract December.
l03is SALES. 5.31o steamer No. r5d spot Gis,
. so steamer Ne. red Western spot. 93i- BOO
NJ. ned Western spot. lGil 5000 Doc1mhcr-
l0I2 1000 do. 1Ol7s. settling rricsS- NJ. nd
Western. LO2: contract spot. Loa- No. red.
e53s steamer No. . nd s-. steamer No e. red
Western. sSit Western spot Noremhcr. L0-i De
ccmber. LoZ7t- Contract closed dull spot No
vembsr L00sa. Deocmber. LeJ's; January. Los;
May 'lOS
FLOUR-Winter extra. 3esaai5. do. clear ia
i40, do. straight i55sf70; DO. patent. i-Sja5oo;
spring clear 4S0a470; do. straight, 52'a5i5 d..
patent 555a5 90; City Mills best patent e2j. do.
high-grade patent. 56: DO. straight. 5l5- do.
choice family. i75; extra. 2soaioo Ccu meal. per
100 lbs. L55aL6O.
CORN-Stock IN elevators. 455 Jos bushels. Track
yellow corn domestic delivery. So ucr .-shcl for
car lots prime on spot C0utRct- year 6l7i- sales
1000 bushels January 61s, l50O) do 60i4. ears
spot So steamer mixed spot. 50. Settling
prices: No white. 65ia mixed. 62it, new. So /.
steamer mixed Old. 59bs: new. $50; No 3. 5s2s
Der. old. si4 new. ga; year, 81 January. 60i:
February 6o5s
OATS-Stocs in elevators. I99 sos bushels. ship
meuts from elevators si5l bushels White No. >
heavy 5s55i3. do No. p light 70 medium S2sa55
No ; heavy. 52isa55: No 3. Medium 5a52; DO. n.
3 light 50a5l do. No. T. light 20 heavy. s95a5eiz
mixed. No. , SLASH: do. Nc 3. 5la50iz: do. No.
1. isa45ls
RYE-stock in elevators. l532a4 bushels. shipments
from elevators 600 bushels. No. Western re sold
at S5.4as7 bashcl-
The Washington herald., 1907-11-20
TRANS-PACIFIC MAILS.

Jauan. Korea, China. and Philippine Islands. via
Vancouver a1d Victoria. British Columbia. close
here daily az s;l5 ?. ~ I'D 70 November ., fo- dis
patch by steamer Empress Of India
Hawaii. Japan, Korea. China. and Philippine
Islands via San Francisco close here daily al 6l5
p. n. up 20 November p, f0- dIspatch b. steamer
Hongkong NaU
Spcaially addressed mails for Japan korea and
China via Seattle. close here daily az SIS ?. n
up 10 November 2, f0r dispatch by steamer kssz
llsrI
Specially addressed mails f1T japan Korea. and
China vis Tac0ma, close here daily AZ SIS ,. n
up 70 November = for dispatch hy steamer Kee-
mum
Japan, Korea. China, and Philippine Islands via
seattle. close here daily a, SIS D. m UP % No
vemoer O. Cor dispatch ty steamer Minnesota.
Hawaii. Guam. and Philippine Islands via san
FunCIsCo, close here daily az SIS r. NJ up % No
vember o. Ter dispatch BY United States transport
Australia lexCept mails for West Australia New
Zealand. samoan Islands Fin Islands. and New
Caledcnis. via Vancouver and Victoria British Co
lumbia, close here daily at 6.i5 p. N. 10 % De
cember J. fer dispatch hy steamer Aorangi
Hawaii VIA San Francisco. close here daily at
SIS D. m. up 10 December ,. for dispatch by
steamer Alameda.
Hawaii, japan. Korea. China. and Philippine
Islands via San Francisco. close here daily az SIS
D. n. up 10 December s for dispatch BY steamer
Korea
The Washington herald., 1907-11-20

IN THE SUPREME COURT or THE DISTRICT
q Columbia. holding a District Court. In re
The extension OF Albemarle stEeet northwest DIS
tylct Of Columbia. District Court. No. 713.-Notice
Is hereby given that the Commissioners uf the Dis
trCt Of Columbia, pursuant the provisions Of an
act of Congress approved March 2 1907. entitled
An act for the extension Of AlbemarIe street
northwest. District Of Columbia have filed a
petition in this court praying the condemnation Of
the land Necessary Tor the opening q Albemaric
street tr.m Wisconsin avenue 90 Murd0ck Nl
road. with n uniform width Of ninety feet accord
ms 70 the permanent highway plan Of the District
of Columbia. shown ON plat or map filed with
the said petition Tart thereof. and praying also
that ury Il five Judici0us experienced. disinter-
estcd men. who shall Be freeholders within the
District Of Columbia not related TO any person in
teTested in these proceedings. and the service
or employment Of the District Of Columbia or Of
the United States be summoned by the United
States marshal for the District Of COl.mbis 90
assess the damages each owner of land 20 be taken
may sustain hy reason q The said opening Of the
sald street. and the condemnation OF the land
necessary for the purposes thereof and assess as
benefits resulting theTefrun the entire amount Of
SAID damage Plus the costs Of this proceeding upon
the land abutung upon the said street 20 be ex-
tended. and also upon al other lots pieces OF
parcels Of land which the jury may hnd viii be
benefited by the said extension Of the said street:
II Is by the court, this 18th day Of November A. d.
1857 ordered that all persons having any interest in
these proceedings be. and they hereby. warned
and commanded 10 appear in this court on or be-
fore the 10TH DAY or DECEMBER. A. ID. 1907
al 10 O'Clock a n. and 10 continue in attendance
until the court shall have made its final order
fatfying and confirming the award of damages and
the assessment Of benefits Of the jury to be i'm
panelod and sworn herein: and it Is further ordered
that COPY os this notice and order be published
once IN the Washington Law Reporter and on six
secular DAYS IN the Washington Evening Star The
Washington Herald. and the Washington Times
newspapers published IN the said District. commenc-
ing least twenty days before ;he said 10Th day Of
December A ID. 1907 II is further ordered that
copy Of this notice ard order be served by the
United States marshal his deputies upon such Of
the owners Of the land 10 be condemned herein as
may Be found hy the said marshal his deputies
within the District Of Columbia and upon the ten
ants and occupants uf the same before the said 10th
dsy Of December. \. ID. 1907. By the court: JOB
BARNARD, Justice- true copy--Test. (Seal)
J. X YOUNG, Clerk. BY r. T. CUNNINGHAM
Asst Clerk. nol5 ls, sl92oH
The Washington herald., 1907-11-20
RAILROADS.
SOuTHERN RAILWAY.

y B-Following schedule hglIres published only as
information aud not guaranteed
= % a. NJ awhile and way stations
ss05 a. n--Harrisonblrg and way station,
800 o. m.-Sleepsrs and coaches 10 Atlanta and
New Orleans. Sleeper % Columbus Ga. Dining Car
100 a. m.-Sleepers and coaches 10 Columbia,
Sayans4aE. and jacksonville. Dining Car
H:05 p m m.-HaHisonburg and way stations
-s.55 p. m.-Charl0ttesyille. Wauentol. and way
stations
-6.l5 D m.-SIeepers and COACHES TO Atlanta. Sun
set Route Tourist Sleeper 10 San Francisco IN
weekly.
$50 3. m.-Slcepers and coaches TO Chariotte
Columbia Aiken. and Augusta. Dining Car
'l0.l5 p. m--Sleepers and coaches IVA Lynchours
and Bristol 10 Chattanooga. Memphis, and Ne"
Orleans Dining Car
100 p. m-New York and New Orleans Limited
Solid Pullman to AsheYille Atlanta. Birmingham
aud New Orleans. Club and Observation Cars DIN
ing Car.
N0te--Daily Week days
Through trains from the South arrive Washington
%. SIS and s05 a. m: 30. 5-5. $50. - and
II 30 y. m. daily. Local trains iron HarrlsJnuiIg'
l2125 D. M. week DAYS and 953 p NJ DAILY; ron
Charlottesville 90 a. n. daily.
Frequent trains 10 and from BiuemOnt-
Ticket Offices, 7o5 18th ST., 81 Pa. ave, and Ne"
Union Station
e. H. ACKERT SE HARDWICk.
Y. p. & Gen. Mgr. Pass. Trat. Mgr-
/ W Il TAYLOE. q PA Ia S. BROWN. 8. A.
The Washington herald., 1907-11-20
PROPOSALS.

OFFICE or THE SUPERINTENDENT. L. 5.
Capitol Building and Grounds Washington, ID. G..
November Is Proposals in duplicated viii be
received and puhlicy Opened az The above Office az
Y O'Clock noan on WEDNESDAY. December II.
lsl7 for furnishing and delivering only, at the Oflce
Building. 4. \. senate Washington. u. G., Of the
quantities Of sheet copper called for; b,-1 sheets
2iN95 inches equivalent to 10000 square feet II ms
terial. Bids must be accompanied by certified check
or surety bond IN the SIM u 81 the amount q
bid. Contract viii require approved surcty bond IN
the sum of 50% Of the amount Of contract The
night Is reserved O. reject any on all bids. m 10
waive amy teehsicalty OF iuformahty IN any biu
ELLIOTT WOODS Superintendent l.. ;. Capitol
Building and Grounds nol9bt
The Washington herald., 1907-11-20
REAL ESTATE NOTES.

Six houses in course Of construction BY
John II. Nolan in Monroe street. wes-
OF Fourteenth. have been sold by Boss
& Phelps. real estate brokers. The houses
are planned in the colonial style. twenty
five feet front by fifty deep. They con
tain SIX rooms each. The houses were
sold at $500 each for the owner, John
Boss
Mary c. Brown viii build a two-story
brick dwelling AT SO street northwest
az an estimated cost OF 5000. Harry
Burn has the contract for the consuuc-
ton
The tract Of land bounded by Four
teenth. Clifton. Thirteenth streets. and
Florida avenue. known as the Barber
estate. which was recently advertised for
sale al auction. has been withdrawn.
owing 10 litigation in the case instituted
by the Washington Loan and Trust Com
psny.
Howard E. Bell viii build two-story
brick dwelling at 9l5 c street southwest.
estimated 10 cost S.G0o. W. s Pittman
drew the plans and H G. Clark is the
contractor
Guy VI. Neely viii erect a store ard
/ apartment house at Eleventh and G
streets southeast. This week several OF
( the local contractors are preparing bids
/ To be presented FOR the contract
| The A T. Fox Company viii in the
near future place upon the market for
sale 157 lots in the Murdock subdivision
OF Friendship. the same being a part Of
| the general territory Of American Uni
versity Heights The lots are - feet by
/ 100. and viii BE- offered at prices ranging
/ from $50 to 81 25o The tract lies north
\ Of Wisconsin avenue. and is accessible
I 20 the car line upon that avenue