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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-05-12
DEACON BRODIE'S STORY
INSPIRED JEKYLL-HYDE

Deacon Brodie, whose singular story
Is said 10 have inspired Stevenson with
the immortal tale of DR.. JekyI and Mr..
Hyde. was a substantial wright and cab
inetmaker in the Lawmarket Of Edn-
burEh. says the London Daily News.
He was O. burgess and guild brother OF
his native town. and so high did he
stand in the estimation Of his fellow
craftsmen that for four years they
elected him a member Of the town conn
ell as deacon Of the incorporation Of
weights Success in public life helped
the deacon in his business as a wright
and few men appeared 20 have less
ground 20 quarrel with the conventional
conception Of meum and tuum. Never
thelesS, the deacon was always in want
OF money. He was an invetpr3ta game
stcr, a gay and much-invoIved bachelor.
and ne had passion for the fashion
able sport of cOck-hghting All this
brought the respected burgess into bad
company, particularly at a certain dis
reputable tavern in the Fleshmarket
Close, trequented by sharpers. In 1-SS
Broule was even accused OF himself using
loaded dice. The charge was very likely
rue out II never came up for trial,
for the deacon meanwhile had beer CON
Nlcted of a hanging matter.
Brodte, in fact. had for years been
living a double life. In the daytime he
was an honest craftsman. but at night
M
dark lantern. The deacon was a
humoriSt. and the situation doubtless
appealed to him The friend he had
robbed overnight he would condole with
IN the morning, and after some par
tlcuiariy ingenious burglary he would
be the first in the council chamber to
suggest onering a reward for discov-
I erinS the perpetrator. For twenty = ears
ms prince of crackSmen remained un-
suspected and he was only brought to
book at last by the treachery of a con-
federate. The deacon was sentenced 70
, be hanged-on the new drop galloUs he
. had suggested himself to the city
fatherS-and hanged he was though not
without "A characteristic attempt tC
cheat the gallows. A French 0uacIl
| DR.. Peter Delgravers. so the story goes
! came 10 him in prison and undertook
| 10 restore him TO life after he had huns
| the usual time. To the last his fellow.
/ citizens loved to cherish a belief that ht
/ had been resuscitaUed and had ESCAPED
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INTERESTING DEBATES
At BUILDERS CLUB

One OF the most interesting meetings
Of the season Of the Builders Club OF
the Rhode Island Avenue Methodist
Protestant Sunday school was held Fri
day evening, there being almost a full
attendance OF the members.
a debate on the subject Resolved.
that the telegraph is more useful than
Sthe telephone" was the feature of the
evenings program. Irwin Hall and
Emory White, on the affirmative and
Edwin Johnson and Earl Jones. on the
negative. were the principal speakers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry c. Weeks. the host
and hostess. who acted as judges. de-
cided in favor of the affirmative
The president, after the debate. read
extracts from GunckeIrs book. Boy
vile" Harold Harvey and Francis Rob
inson were elected members. Songs. re-
fTcshments. and games completed the
evenings entertainment
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INITIAL DANCE GIVEN
BY THE l. F. F. CLUB

The initial dance OF The 7. +. F. Club.
an organization of weU-knOwn young
Washington people, was given nj
Pythian Temple on Wednesday evening.
a feature of the evening was a prize
waltz. the first and second prizes being
awarded 90 W. II. De Vaughan and
Miss Bertha c.. Williamson. and J. Me
pold, jr-, and Miss T. Ritiershofer. re-
speCtivcly.
The officers OF the club are Robin C.
Pulliam, president; Miss Berthe V. Mud
dlman, vice president; Miss Lucy E.
Homer, secretary; Mrs. Hattie @. Rup-
part, treasurer. and Harry A. Iugell.
president pro TEN. The dance was in
charge of the following committee: FL
more NJ. Phelps. chairman: Charles
Johnston. Miss Lucy Z. Homer. Miss
Lula Penley, and Miss Laura Talks. Re
freshme1ts were served.
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ANNUAL. MAY BALL
OF WASHINGTONIANS

The Washingtonians" have issued
cards FOR their annual May bah, which
viii be held in National Rife Armory
on Thursday evening
c. n Phelps and r r. Bricker, com
mittee on arrangements, assisted by the
club, Will eDdeavor to make the ball an
interesting affair.
The floor viii be in charge Of Maurice
Appleby. assisted BY John Yates. George
Chase, II. W. Bowman. W. l.. Harvey
and Howard Holt. The reception com
mittee is composed OF Miss Edith APP
pleby, chairman; assisted by Misses
Bresiin. Harmon, Harding, WiIlett,
Slater and Saxty.
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First District Convention Ever Held in This Sec
ton of Country to Be Held in Washington,
Commencing Next Wednesday.

The FIRST District convention of the
Ladies of the Maccabees OF the World
ever held in this section of the country
meets i'm Washington next Wednesday
in National Rifles Armory on G street
northwest.
The head officers Of the Maccabees.
both of whom will he i'm Washington
for the convention. are Mrs. Lillian NJ.
HOLSTER, Detroit, Mich. supreme COM
mandcr. and Miss Bina NJ West. Port
Huron, Mich, supreme record keeper,
whose work m handling the business
affairs of an organization Of $4,000
members places them in the front rank
of business women. The society is now
represented i'm every State i'm the Union.
, The receipts OF the order. since or
Sauizatiou. aggregate $7,5pO.0Jp. benefits
paid being over 100000 The remain
der has been conserved in IN omer-
sency fund, amounting To S3.O0ou0O, for
/ the protection of the members.
! Delegates and alternates from the Dis
/ triCt 10 the convention are.
Delegates From the District.
National Hive. No. Mrs Lulu 6.
Hammond. delegate; Mrs. Lola 5. Jul
| liam. alternate.
/ Mt Vernon Hive. No. Mrs. Mary A.
/ Van Ness, delegate; Mrs. Mary Holt
alternate
Columbia Hive. No. Mrs. Ada Har,-
man. delegate; Mrs Margaret j. Sher-
Tatt alternate.
/ independence Hive. No. Mrs. MeIva
1 j. Caswcu. delegate, Mrs. Anna j.
Shepherd, alternate.
Brightwood Hive, No. 5-Mrs. Emm,
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KAISER ROUNDS UP FoLKsoNGs.

Emperor William received recently a
commission that brought him the col
lection Of folNsongs for male choruses
which was made at his majesty's insti-
cation DR.. Friedrich Hegar Of Zurich.
the famous composer Of works for male
choruses. went TO Berlin specially for
this occasion. The book was presented
to his majesty by Freiherr Won Lilien-
cron. who delivered a short speech The
Kaiser, who was in an excellent humor.
replied at some length. and showed I'M
usual interest IN the collection. He en-
phasiZed in his speech the fact that he
had always attached great Importance
to the educational influence OF folk
sonKs.
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PLAN NEW CHAPTER
OF THE D. A. R.

\ meeting 10 form new chapter OF
Daughters of the American Revolution
was held ut the home of the regent. Mrs.
Ellis Logan, l25G Irving street northwest
last TUESDAY. The vice president gem
eral. Mrs. Charlotte Emerson Main, gave
an interesting address, nd was followed
by the state regent, Mrs Howard l.
HodgSins, who gave an outline of the
work in the District Miss Margaret
Nietch gave two vocal numbers and was
followed by Mrs. Charles NJ. Pepper.
who gave jim interesting talk on our
Flag. Mrs. Howard COombs closed the
program with two piano solos The
house was handsomely decorated with
flags and dogwOod blossoms.
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Philip Iedcrcr. and Orric E. IIallar gave
the verdict to the negative. High Chief
Ruler Cordcu Philip. Lcdcrcr. O. b.
Haliam, and Col W. O. Crosby made in
tercsting speeches under good of the
order. Other remarks were made by
members of Eagle Tent as follows
Walter S. Barnes. William Woodward,
William NJ Wright y. T. Campbell.
Peter J. Cookscy, John r. Schrott.
Charles f. DibbIc W. c. Boswell.
Charles Boston. O. r. Andrews. Samuel
DeVaughn, and Past High Chief Ruler
Mahoney. who acted as chairman during
the evening.
The subject to be discussed next week
is Resolved. That Columbus is en-
titled TO more honor for discovering
america than Washington is for making
it a Republic" The affirmative IS
Wayne w CordcH and John r. Ma
honey. while the negative viii be repre-
scented by Philip Ledercr and o. B. Hal
lam. The discussion will take place
during the meeting of John y. Hcndcr-
s0nt Tent, next Thursday evening. and
viii be attended bv Eagle Tent No .
I'm "A body. The other tents in the Dis
trict are welcome, so it is stated. and
refreshments will be served.
Advance Tent. No. 1909. has changed
its night and place Of meeting Here
after it viii meet on Wednesday even
Ing. in RechaDite Temple. 6B Louisiana
avenue northwest.
High Chief Ruler CordcH has received
word that a new tent is 10 be formed
at Greystonc, r. /.
The Luna Park ReChabite joint com
mittee that is pcrfecting plans for big
outing June z. has decided to hold
meetings every Friday evening I'm Rech-
abite Temple. 633 Louisiana avenue, un-
til the picnic is over
john a. Henderson Tent received a
member by card from ireland last
Thursday evening. He now resides in
New York city.
Representative n w. Hale. of Knox
vile, Tenn, communicates frequently
with Onward Tent, No. 1921 during his
absence from the city. wishing them
continued prosperity. Mrs Mary Foote
henderson, also a member of Onward
rent, IS improving In health since going
20 Battle Creek, Mich. last week.
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JACK AND JILL CLUB
GUESTS OF ROSES

On Friday evening. MAY 3. the Jack
and jill Pleasure Club was delightfully."-
entertained a. the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
w r. Ross s. q street northeast. Dur
ing the sojoUrn of Mr.. Ross abroad. he
collected several works OF art. and SOU
yenirs. which ne had. artistically ar
ranged Tor the benefit OF the memoc
and friends or the club. The entire
membership was present The visiting
friends were Mr. and Mrs McChesncv.
Mr. and Mrs Michael, and Mr.. and
Mrs Grantholm.
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NOEL HOUSE CLUB
GIVES A DANCE

The weekly dance Of the Noel House
Social Club was given al 1913 "A street
northeast, Monday night. Dancing and
refreshments We're enjoyed until a late
hour. Those present We're Mrs. Edward
5. Giifellan. the Misses j. Doyle NJ
Doyle, y. Foxwell. r Hutchins. J.
Irvine. f. Lederer, s. Y. Thompson. p.
Tansell. NJ Watson. and Aiessrs. II
Hall, J. Hardrup. r. Hartley. G. Maisak
J. Martin, II. Smith. c. Smith. L. Spar
rough, J. Thompson. +. Watson, II.
Watson, and G. LufriO.
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ROYAL ARCANUN PLANS
FOR A EUCHRE PARTY

District Council. No. 1895. Royal Ar
canum, has made arrangements for a
euchre and general entertainment for its
members and their friends to be given
next Tuesday evening at Schmidt's Hall
Ninth street northwest.
II is the object of the officers Of the
council 10 bring together as many .nerl-
bers as possible at this and at subse-
quent entertainments, TO obey the SIP rit
If not the letter. Of The provisions Of thu
order, and they hope no member viii fail
TO be present. The invitation is extend
ed also to their friends.
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CHAPTER OF D. A. R.
ELECTS OFFICERS

The Sara franklin Chapter, Daughter
OF the American Revolution. met at the
Savoy Thursday evening. May .. ard
elected the following officers: Regent.
Mrs c. =. Merwin; vice regent. Mrs.
j. w. Harbaugh; recording secretary,
Mrs. j. S0H,erVille Harris. correspond
ing secretary, Mrs. II. ErsSine Hall.
treasurer, Mrs. James L. Carbery; reg
istrar, Mrs. j. +. MUlcare, historian.
Mrs. II. X. Averill; parliamentarian,
Miss Minnie L. Carroll; chaplain, Mrs
Alice Slaughter.
after a pleasant meeting the chapter
adjourned. and were afterward delight.
fully entertained by Mrs. Ellis Logan
II her residence
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CussinG plans and arrangements for
some time. 10 was voted tu hold an adj
jouned meeting in Fidelity Tent room.
Northeast Temple, Twelfth and II
streets northeast tomorrow evening
after which the committee adjourned 20
attend al nccktic social. which was con-
Quoted in HJiuos' Han. AuacOstia un-
der the auspices OF Anac0sJia Tent, No.
JOS. Miss Amy L. Bickcrtou. the tent
deputy. had charge of the arrangements.
William Y. MahOncy made an ad-
dress and the game of owl caused
much amusement. The nCCkties Were
then disposed Of for a neat sum and the
gentlemen selected their partners for
the evening. according TO the aprons
matching their ties. and enjoyed lunch
con with them.
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RECHABITE HISTORY
INSPIRES MEMBERS
Address Delivered by Past
Representative n. Elwyn
VOWleS.

South Washington Tent, No. 1856. In
dependent Order Of Rechabites. held a
largely attended open meeting in the
Baptist Chapel. on Four-and-a-half
street southwest. near y, Monday even
ing. Chief Ruler Richard Sorrel intro
duced Past High Tent Representative
y. EIwyn Vowles, as chairman Of the
meeting. Mr.. VowIes explained the OBJ
iccts and aims of the Rechabitc organi-
zation. reciting the steadfasness of
the Rechabites Of old, who obeyed their
Father and refused 10 drink wine even
when offered them by the 4ling in Solo
anon Temple, and pointed out that
loco of those primitive Rechabitcs were
kstiu living while Of the modern Recha-
: bites there were more than $4,000. He
iur-cG tho citizens Of South Washington
! 10 renewed effort. and while thanking
them for their support thus far, which
had given the local tent about seventy
members, he urged that there be a rally
that would Increase the membership TO
ion before the end II tne quarter
The remainder Of the program was
as follows. Piano solo. Miss Emma l..
Grigsbv; recitation, William H. Bright,
Of John 3. Henderson Tent No. l0S9;
duet, Mrs. William Lynn and Charles
Futon; recitation. Mrs. Ella Sherwood
;piano solo. Miss Matte Hathaway; reel
tation. ~ B. White. of Jebu Tent. No.
80: vocal solo. Miss Hattie NIcGnnis :
riano solo. Miss Ada Kcndrlck; vocal
solo, Charles Fitton; recitation, William
Champion; vocal solo, Mrs. William
Lynn.
At the conclusion OF the program
CEairmeu Nowles aUctioncd several
boxes of food. after which tables were
spread, and every one present was in
Nitcd to parJakc.
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Necktie Social Is Held
At Haines' Hall, Anacostia

The joint Rechabitc committee on
Luna Park outing met In Rechabite
Temple, 645 Louisiana avenue northwest.
Friday evening. High Chief Ruler Cor
dell presided and +. F. Campbell. sec
rotary, recorded the minutes. After dis
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Onward Tent. No 1921. held a largely
attended meeting I'm the American Life
. Insurance building. Fifth and G. streets
northwest. Wednesday evening. Miss
Bessie Bowie presided, and Miss Amy
D. Bickcrtou recorded the minutes One
candidate was received into membership
High Chief Ruler CordcH gave a de
tailed account of the expenses that
would be incurred by delegates and their
friends who attend the High Tent Con-
vcntiOn i'm September next, at James
town. Past High Tent Representative
James r. Rolf urged the membership
TO renewed activity relative 10 the Rech-
sbitC picnic at Luna Park on June :.
The tent voted to hold a uecktie and
apron social on the evening of May %
which will bc open TO members of the
order and their friends.
committee consisting Of James T
Rolf. Wayne w Cordcll. Miss Virgie
Thompson, Miss Amy L. Bickerton. and
Miss Blanche OEle was appointed 10
make tho arrangements. Remarks were
made during the evening by Mrs. Mary
a. Hcssler. Mrs. Fannie C0rdeu Mrs.
Lola Y. Marks. Miss Margaret Bicker-
ton. Mrs. George II. Mockabee. Mrs.
Olivia MoCkabce. Mrs. Rachel Brain J.
r. MOckabec, :. d. Tennyson. G. J. Fos-
ter. Miss Hickox. Miss Hanstromc, y.
Elwyn Nowlcs. Mrs. Grigsby. Mr. and
Mrs. Champion, Of South Washington
Tent; Mrs. Mary w. jackson. Mrs. Sal
kcld, 7. y. Chapman. Mr.. and Mrs. 5.
:. Hessicr. IT., Miss Freda Marks, and
others
John 3. Henderson Tent, No. 1859. met
Thursday evening. with William II.
Gray presiding. s $ Hessler, jr.. con-
Quoted the initiation ceremony. assisted
by Lambert ID. Lylos. Of Perseverance
ward Tent; John c. Foster of Advance
Tent Of Alexandria; John J. Coulter. OF
Harmony Tent; W. w BurIcw. Of Ad-
vance Tent: John T. Mockabee. Of on
Tent: w. Is. Mills. of Harmony Tent.
and others after which the tent adj
iuurned 10 visit Eagle Tent. No. p in
Rechabitc Hall, S04 B street southeast.
The membership was welcomed by
each individual member Of Eagle Tent
after which the question Of "SufCraEs
for the Deserted was discussed in the
affirmative by Arthur 5. Woodland anc
George A. Root, ana in the negative by
Charles Williams and Col w. O
:rrosby. The Judges n Elwyn VowIes
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Afternoon Session Features.

TIE afternoon session conveucs al %
o'clock at which time % large class OF
candidates viii be initiated with a fun
CNcIapHficatIon Of the beautiful rituals
tic work together with other interesting
fca-Hrcs, such as sash drill by Bal
uWOTc guards.
Ia the evening commencing at IS o'clock
sharp VIII come addresses by both of
the supreme officers together with am
Interesting program prepared by Mrs.
Mary A. FOsgrOyc. ana a competitive
drill by two teams of tWenty-fOu- young
ladies. each from National Hive. No. /.
and Mt. Vernon Hive. no. e. Both Mrs.
HoIfstCr and Miss West. who VIII bc
present during the entire convention.
have "a national reputation as brilliant
and fOrCCful speakers.
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Stutzman, delegate; Mrs Mary Lewis,
alternate.
District Hive, No. S-Mrs SalHe Y.
bradley, delegate; Mrs. Clara Carson.
alternate.
Georgetown Hive, 10. lO-Mrs. Ida
Edmister. delegate, Mrs. Eta Degen-
hardC alternate.
In addition TO the above. there will
be present delegates from Maryland.
Delaware, New Hampshire New Jersey.
Rhode Island. and Vermont
The morning session viii omen at I'D
a. clock, ana the principal business OF
This meeting Will be the election of "a
supreme representative and alternate.
Mrs Melva j. Casweu. State commaa-
der for the District Maryland. and Del
aware is candidate for supreme rcpre-
sentative. and Mrs. Mary a Van Ness.
deputy State commando Mrs. Lulu \
Hammond. record keeper of National
Hive 10. J. and Mrs. Marguerite
Brown. lady commander Of Baltimore
Live, No. J. Of Baltimore. Md. are cam
dld1tes for supreme alternate.
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Fidelity Tent. No. 1921. held an inter
csunS meeting Monday evening in their
tent room in Northeast Temple with
twenty-five of their own members pres
ent and a number of visitors.
Under good of the order. after the dis
posal OF routine business, George A.
Root. of Golden Rule Tent. No. 1884.
occupied the chair, and remarks were
made by George Sullivan, Louis Eye.
Harry Sullivan, Daniel Mulvey, Howard
Wood, Joseph Mulvey, Mr. and Mrs.
Samuel Bassett. Mr.. and Mrs. J. w.
jefferson. Mr.. and Mrs. Halter. Archi-
bald Taylor. w. G. Van Matre. Mr. and
Airs. j. /. Bunch, Mrs. Nellie A. Rowe
chief ruler. Miss Ruth Sullivan. Miss
Gertrude McIIae Miss Marion Bateman
and Miss Bessie Sullivan. An instru-
mental solo by Miss Wood and a duet
hy Miss Batcman and Miss McRae also
enlivencd the meeting.
After the conclusion or the program
the young people spent social hour il
games.
It was decided 10 hold an entertain.
mcnt, with ice cream and cake, on tn,
-9tb inst, to which the public Will b,
invited. A committee was appointed t,
make the necessary arrangements.
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Harmony Tent, No. 1920, held an en-
thusiastic meeting in Rochabitc Temple.
80 Louisiana avenue northwest. Tues
day evening. Initiation was conferred
upon two candidates by Chief Ruler :.
D. TcnnysUu, and considerable routine
business Transacted Under EOod of the
order James DrscoII occupied the chair.
Edward C.emcntson. a member of the
tent, who celebrated his thirty-hrth we'd
ding anniversary the evening before.
surrounded by his children and grand
children. was congratulated i'm the talks
OF many OF the members. to which nc
gracefully responded. High Chief Ruler
COrdcll gave an account of the OrEani-
Zation of the new tent of Rechabitcs
in Newport News. Va. the week be-
fore. Other remarks were made 10y
Charles Cook, James 3. Hughes. y.
EIwyn Nowles, w. B. Nulls. j. r.. Mock
p abec, David MoCkabcc. George r.. Mock
abee. I. j. Foster, George Roth, J. IT,
Bartlett. David Groves. John +. Dob
bins George Clcmeutson, Lambert d.
I-yles, Walter Sprisss. John Spllman.
\ committee served refreshments.
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of the man. II is because the county
will be up against it if they are not
given more funds to run on" said
! Dowsett McCarthys motion was voted
down.
| Brown wanted to raise the salary Of
the county attorney Of Hawaii from
3d. 400 to $1,000. He urged it as travel
ing expenses. Hewitt said that the
more the county attorney stayed at
home the more cases would be won He
was getting all he was worth.
Woods opposed it. He said he had
never heard any complaint from the
attorney that his salary was not enough
The raise was voted down only Brown
and Makekau voting for It,
Dowsett moved to cut the salary OF
the county clerk of Oahu from $2,4OO
to $4,000 Bishop also spoke in favor
Of this reduction. The motion carried.
On motion Of Dowsett the treasurer
Of Oahu county was raised from 81, 800
to $2,1O0. Bishop moved to reduce the
Oahu county attorney from $4,000 to
which it had been raised yesterday, to
81, 400.
Smith opposed the reduction on the
ground that a competent man was re-
quired in this position. Hewitt agreed
with Smith.
Dowsett and Bishop urged the reduc-
ton. The latter pointed to the fact
| that the present incumbent had sought
the office knowing that it was 81. 400.
The amendment wkas lost.
Th salary of auditor Of oahu coun-
ty was increased to $1,000 from 81 500
On motion Of Knudsen the salary Of
the clerk of Kauai county now drawing
ISl2OO and raised by the House in the
bill to $500 was cut to $500. The sal
airy of the Kauai county treasurer was
put at $1,000 from the rate of $1,SOO put
in the original bill by the House.
The bill then passed third reading 8
to s.
letter from Land Commissioner ].
w. Pratt relative to the case of Mrs.
Henry, was received. Pratt stated
that the patent to her land was being
made on. There will be no further
| trouble caused her.
Notification was received from the
superintendent of Publicly instruction
Babbittt that a special meeting of the
board of education had been called for
Monday at 4 p. m. when the Senate
educational committee was expected
! to be present
Notification was received that the
House had concurred in Senate amend
| ments to House bill No. As.
President Bishop appointed the fol-
lowing on conference to consider the
departmental appropriations, DowsetI,
Weeds, Knudsen, Kalama and Smith.
Notification was received that the
Governor had signed House bills Nos
50, u, 1O6, III, 1O4 1877, 1O9, 1872
Notice was given by Senator Coelho
that he had understood the road men
of Maui whose pay had'been hid up,
had been finally paid so he requested
the return of his resolution on this
subject.
The Senate adjourned for the day at
2:45 y. m.