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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-13
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A Monte Carlo Case.

LorIsInnll


employed 10 ferret out intricate cases
but TO watch people The company
had its detectives TO look ont for its
Interests, but | was not one of these
l was employed by a jcwelry firm.
They rented jewels, and my business
WAS TO watch the people to whom they
rented. These renters of course were
usually women. They were liable TO
be robbed or swindlcd. and kept
them constantly under my eye TO see
that this did not occur or that they
did not themselves run away with the
property.
One day while | was in the shop
saw handsomely dressed lady come
out Of the private Office of the head of
the firm, step into Il carriage and drive
away My employer said to me:
'1lat is the Countess Is. | have had
dealings with her family for years and
know her to he what she represents
herself. SHE has coniidcd to me that
she expects 10 become engaged TO Il
very rich American. Her family are
wretchedly poor, and she finds it din
cult To Keep UP appearances necessary
To snare the bird she is after. | have
lent her money and have rented her
valuable pearl necklace. Take her
under your protecting wing"
or course 10 watch people | was
obliged TO be among them dressed
fnultlessly, gamblcd occasionally ut
the tables aud spent loose change Law
t..1,l \ d 81
countess as she came out from dinner.
and she was Immediately Joined by
the American. He was distinguish
cd looking man aud wore in his but
tonhole one of those American military
badges, either the Society Of the Gin
cinnati or the Loyal Legion. | don't
remember which. He and the countess
went Immediately into the gambling
rooms. ana the American began 10 bet,
the countess looking on.
After losing some money he took out
a pocket check book, wrote check
and handed 1t to the countess, who
gave him some bills, declining the
check No luck came to him. and final
~ the two arose from the tables and
went out. When the dancing com
mehccu | Iooheu ior lhe countess ana
saw her Whirhiis Ill the arms Oh inc
american. Inc hccki"cc' seven strings
OF pearls, was clasped around her beau
'iiu' neck ana she WAS ~ IN means
.ne MOST s'rihiils inquire I'LL the roon''
me eihihciiuy respec'ap'e 'appealince
oi h'r p"r'ner anu eSlfc'"iiy ms So
cie's p'use s"Ne me lu'' confluence III
NM ior i i'''Nc "ii.ieistoo'' maj 10
sun 'u'i''Ss'o" ~ 'i'esc socie'ics ~,
,Ninc',ci oile iii"s' ''c i'iNes''S''e. anu
Ne "p'c 10 fiioN Il cle"' 'eeoiu' nete-
iore 80 'yhs ~ my l'uy Wrs win 'lo
o'ic I'se 'e'' nv ''p'eSS''' ''' e'ose
"n'I".
hclt tle CpuhieSS III SiSHl ioi scN-
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-13
a rari.on.

Mrs. Johnson (ovoi Che tubl-Doan
Al incl; yo' a good llYin', Henry Clay
Johnston? Mr.. Johnston Tol'ble. ellie
-iol'ble. Bnt yo sh'd have seen &c
way NAH motbah supported mai IN
tlial,-Pnck.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-13

Np.hilg oSceyt i. Ten battle lost cai
hc hllf - melancholy us battle won
Wellington.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1907-03-22

Get free sample Of Chase {. San.
borns Seal Btand coffee at Beckwiths
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1907-03-22
Christian Endeavor Society

The c. E. Society chose officers fol
the ensuing six months as follows
Pres. |. c. Weede, Vice Pres. Hattie
Petrick, Tres. John Lauterbach, Rec.
Sec. u. S. G. Evans, Cor. Sec. MrsI. c.
Weede. These officers will be installed
at the close of the c. E. meeting or
Sunday night just before the even
ing preaching service.
1t was decided to have the last Wed
nesday evening of each month for So
cial. devoting the time after the first
half hour of Bible study to Amusement
The society will meet the coming
"Wednesday at the home of Mrs T. A.
Hunter and the committee in charge
Misses Larterbach, Crow and Earl
Vessels invite all. the society mem.
bers and friends tc come.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1907-03-22
Deserved Success.

The Pendleton Tribune has an arti.
Gle in its issue of the 18th relative 10
the success of J. ]. HamleY's harm.
ess shop at that place and announces
the securing by Mr. Hamley of the sec.
ond order from the government for his
"humane harness.. This present ord.
er amounting to 70 sets Of harness. il
seems that last year Mr. Hamley secu1
ed the contract and the present yeai
he has secured mnch larger order
even IN competition with Portland hou'
ses and without a lowering of his figuI
'es. The article speaks IN the mos
complimentary way Of the growth o
the business and the pleasure of th'
city in having mapufactury of tina
nature in it. All of this we admit toi
there are no better. harness maker:
than John, and the business he carrie,
on here and the satisfaction to all cusl
omers was forerunner of the success
and satisfaction he was sure to Civ.
Pendleton. Just the same we are gla,
hear of his prosperity and with HI,
many friends here say its case of"
told you 500.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1907-03-22
Do not Crowd the Season.

The first warm days of spring bring
with them a desire to get out and
enjoy the exhilirat:ng air and sunshine.
Children that have been housed up all
winter are brought out and you wonder
where they all came from. The heavy
winter clothing is, thrown aside and
many she'd their flsnnels. Then a cold
wave comes and people say'that grip
is epidemic: Colds at this season are
even moredangerors than in mid.win.
ter. as there is much more danger ol
pneumonia. Take Chamberlain IS
Cough Eercdy, however and you will
have nothing to fear. 1t always cures.
and we have never known a cold to
result In pneumonia when it was used.
tits pleasant and safe to take. Child.
rem like it. For sale White & Co.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1907-03-22
Affects Homestead Proc
Land Office Receives Circular on
the President f; Modified Order.

The local land office has rece ived a
circular from the general land office
department relative to the Presidents
modified order, it appears now.
in comparing the regulations before
and after the issuance OF the order
OF January % that the only material
changes are in two particulars.
The first of these is that the person
al examination and report OF the
special agents is confined to COM
mqted homestead proofs, and the
SECOND that in all CLASSES of claims
the register and receiver are barred
from passing proof until a report is
had from the special agent.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1907-03-22
Cause Of Stomach TrodbIe
ALEX. HUNTER. NJ: b.

Physician and suTge' n
Once and residence or scp1. .u,.il.
kendrtck - h0
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1907-03-22
Death of Mrs. C. II. Moon
Young Woman Passed Sway al
hezperce


Nezperce, March 4.-(Specia1 to tht
Tribune. Mfrs. c. r. Moon. aged 9:
years, the wife OF Evangelist Moor
of the Christain church, died here at
g o'clock yesterday afternoon of a
cute consumption after a short i'll
ness. Rev. and Mrs. Moon came here
about three months ago from Castle
Rock, Wash, and the remains will
be shipped there tom otrow for inter.
,nent. y
Our people will remember this
couple, the guests of Geo. BGuta, who
aworeded our peapls with q series
'of evAngelistic sermons last simmer,
and t,ade many friends during their
soiourn here.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1907-03-22
Burglars Confessed
And Bound Over

The burglars who were arrested and
akeh to Moscow were gwen their pre-.
'minary trial Monday, although prev.
ous to this the short one had confess.
d to the sheriff and told where most
# the loot was cached. The probate
Judge bound the prisoners over to the
district court and at that time probab.
y the full details OF their attempt will
oe made fublic. John Lauterbach, Jr.
@as the only witness from here, and
his evidence was along the line of des.
erlblng what had been stolen.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1907-03-22
Masonic Meeting

Next Thursday evening there will
be work in the Masonic lodge and a
full attendance Of the members is ur.
gently requested. All so.jorrning brot-
hers and visiting brethern are cordial.
ly invited to BE present and enjoy a
pleasant evening. BY order of Wor-
shipful Master.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1907-03-22
Special Council Session

At special meeting Of the Vlllag'
council held Wednesday evening, |,
was decided to post pone the cleanin.
up day of the town to some date whet
IT was not raining, ami the Mayor was
instructed and inpow cred to make th,
necessary date and announcement. a
this meeting the resignation OF D. I
A. Macintosh as councilman wa,
read and accepted. No further busl
ness trarspiring the board adjourned
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1907-03-22
Lauterbaeh Pays
;. the Freight

Or express on any suit OF clothes
that you terier Of him, Fl. will
make clothez to your measure from
$3.50 up to $45 a SUIT, so WY wear
hand-msfd5wns il Yea can get bet.
ter fit and better gCcds for the same
money.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1907-03-22

Faster and'fester the pace is set
By people Of action. vim and get,
Soft at the finish you would be. !
Take Hollisters Rocky. Mountain Tea
Wt:te's Drug Store
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1907-03-22

The American Ridge farmers are
contemplating a new line from Troy
to Kenerick two special meetings was
held to design plans for its completion.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-18
May Levy on Southern for Fine.

RICHMOND, Va, June lS.-Richard T.
Wilson, secretary of the state corporation
commission, made the following statement
yesterday:
II am at liberty to levy on the prop
erty Of the Southern railway for the $500
fine imposed by the commission for vio-
lation of the demurrage laws promulgated
by the commission at any time / see fit
and no further action of the commission
is necessary before the levy is made"
The secretary refused to say exactly at
what time the levy will be made. but that
it will be done there is no doubt The
railway had until 3 o'clock last Saturday
afternoon in which to pay the fine, fall
ing to do which II is up to the secretary
to make the levy and collect the amount.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-18
THOMAS ]. OWEN. AuCT1oNEER.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
RESIDENCE PROPERTY. BEING THE
LARGE THREE STORY AND CELLAR
BRICK DWELLING NO. 22O8 1ST STREET
NORTHWEST
Whereas default having been made in the pay
ment Of the interest due the debt secured bv
a certain deed of trust, dated May Is, 1900, and
recorded in Liber No. 2499, at folio l22, Of the
land records of the District of Columbia, and at
signed surviving trustee. by virtue Of the power
vested in him by said deed Of trust. will sell. at
public auction in front of the premises, on MON
DAY, THE TWENTY-FOURTH DAY OF JUNE,
A. d. 1907. at FIVE PM, the following descrlbed
land and premises, situate in the county of Wash
ingtOn ID. c., and distinguished lot numbered
twenty two (22) In Joseph PauTs subdivision In
square numbered six (6), "Dobbins addition to the
city OF Washington" per plat recorded in Liber
County No. H. folio a. Of the records of the office
of the surveyor of the District of Columbia. to-
gether with the improvements thereon consisting
Of three-story and cellar brick dwelling house:
subject to certain covenants running with the land
Terms of sale: One third of the purchase money
to be paid In cash and the balance payable In
equal fnstallments at one and two years. with In
tcrest, payable semi-annually, at the rate OF Ave
80 per centum per annum. to be secured by first
deed of trust property sold, all cash, at OPP
tiOn of the purchaser. \ deposit of two hundred
dollars 5000 will be required at the time of sale
days from day of sale, deposit to be forfeited
and property resold at the cost of such defautins
purchaser after five days advertisement Of such
resale I'm some newspaper published In Washing
ton, ID. c. Conveyancing and recording charges
at purchasers cost.
d. FRANCIS SAUL. Surviving Trustee,
5e13-l2t Cor 18th and SITS NV
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-18
FUTURE DAYS.
THos. ]. OWEN & son, AUCrIONBERs.
Trustees Sale of Valuable
Business Property ON 9th
Street between Pennsyl=
vania Avenue and ID
Street Northwest. Also,
Valuable Residence and
Other Properties.
Other Properties.

.h By SiTae Of decree of the of
hshfd Miller e M IN eH ss.y ss
ct all the undersigned trustees will offer for sale
at u on M apSSt rife fn Sf Is
OF JUNE. 1907, AT HALF-PAST -FOUR PM. the
following described real estate in Washington,
Lot lettered in subdivision of square 4os. &C.
sa 10 o pint MED In chanGery cause e. DOCKET
said square Improved by three-story brick store,
And Immediately thereafter. lot lettered in
SAID subdivision, being improved by three-story
ssS's az 81 The DAY
Of JUMP 1907 At HALF-PAsT -FOUR PM, lot
s per pat in Book K 81
and 81. of the records OF the surveyors office Of
three and basement press brick dwelling house
lll2 ST NV, containing thirteen rooms and
brick stable and carriage house containing three
stalls stalls and iSft Immediately in the rear of said
!, And Immediately thereafter. par. Of lot IL in
the same subdivision, being the east IS feet front
Width 50 o H By wso tSas
stable and carriage house containing large loft and
PAY q 8 5GSE 1ses, II III hAi EEf SI sSuh
SIX
r1s S's Ts sdSS s'f
PAY OF JUNE F. 1907; At t., HALF,PAsI FOUR
of square $50, as laid down in Book c. H. B., folio
10, OF the surveyors office Of the District Of Co.
lumbia
And at FIVE Pm. ON THE SAME DAY, lot %
In Moses kel1ys subdivision of square 1871, said
subdivision Is recorded In Book J. H. X. folio 5,
OF the Office Of the surveyor Of the District of Co.
lumbia
Terms Of sale: One third Of the purchase money
upon each Of the respective parcels of property
sold to be paid in cash, and the balance In two
equal fnstallments. payable in and two years
from day of sale, to be represented by the prom
issory notes of the purchasers bearing interest at
q per cent per annum, PAYABLE semi annually, and
secured by deeds of trust upon the properties sold,
or all cash. at the option of the purchasers.
deposit of 81, 500 will be required at the time
OF sale upon lot B. square 40S. and q like deposit
upon lot c In same square; deposit OF $500 at the
time Of sale upon lot IA in square 3l6; a deposit
of $500 upon part of lot IL in square BIG; a de-
posit of $3.50 upon part Of lot In square 5l3, at
the time Of sale; deposit of 500 upon each of
the remaining parcels at the time of sale. All
conveyancing, recording and notarial fees ut the
purchasers cost. Terms of sale to be complied
with within twenty days from the respective days
of sale: otherwise the trustees the right,
In addition to any other rights they may have to
enforce any contract OF purchase. to resell the
spective properties at the risk and cost of the de-
faulting purchasers thereof after five days adver-
tisement OF such resale In The Evening Star and
the Washington Herald
WALTER A. JOHNSTON
Columbian building.
r. GOLDEN DONALDSON,
BRAINARD W. PARKER.
GIL 14th St.
je15-d&ds. inSu Trustees.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-18
AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.
ADAM A. WESCHLER, AUCTIoNEER.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE ON THE BOWEN ROAD.

GOOD HOPE, D. c.
2iOs. folio SO ct seq of the land records for the
party secured thereby, the undersigned trustees
win offer for sale by public auction: in front Of
SrRefSs 4fis%p sY OF juno q j.
AT HALFPAsT FOUR O'CLOCK PM. the fol-
Of Washington. District of Columbia. to wit: Be
ing part of tract of land in said county called
boro road and described as follows Beginning for
the same at pear tree at the head of a ravine. a
south thirty-fou $40 degrees ten lO) minutes
west forty three and hve-tenths t43.5 feet TO the
degrees twenty t2O) minutes six teen and five
tenths 900 feet to levy court stone, thence
east forty nine and ve-tenths 40 s. feet to levy
court stone thence south eighty-fou $40 degrees
80 feet. thence north eleven uD degrees nfty.
toer tS4l minutes east one hundred and ten QlO)
teen d9) minutes west sixty nine and thirty nine
one hundredths $50. 39) feet to Lanhams line. and
fifty 800 minutes east twenty four and ninety three
snna ,5 .9s feet to the BEGINNING con
lines, improved by two-story and cellar frame
IMMEDIATELY THEREAFTER.
Part Of Chichester, beginning at post on the
north side Of Washington and Marlboro road at
Good Hope, said post being north fifty i've aud
half t53a) degrees west sixteen and five tcnths
ILL., feet from from stone. and continuing said
west forty nine and ivetenths J49.5J :ecI to a
stone. thence north ffty-one and one half $40
degrees west forty six and fifteen one iun, edths
(a61'l feet to stone. thence north thirty three
1881 degrees west ten and sixty-seven ore hun
dredths do;67) feet to peg, thence leaving the
road and with Julius Thurms lot north forv nine
and three fOurths $3.50 degrees east Hundred
and twenty three and seventy one one-ii,Irdredths
(l23.ID feet to post, thence with rC.man's
land south eight (S degrees east hundred and
thirteen 013l feet to pear tree. thence south
thirty nine (39) degrees west forty three and five
tenths (43.5) feet to beginning, being the same
land conveyed by Barbara J. King to RicL,rd E:
Lanham by deed dated February H. 1895 recorded
in !iber 1902 folio 101. of the land records Of
Saa on nrorea y Two frame
one story frame shop and twostory frame
stable.
Terms OF sale: One-third cash. the balance in
one and two years, with interest at six per cent.
secured by deed Of trust upon the properly sold.
or all cash. at the option of the purchaser de-
post OF 500 on each parcel required at the time
of sale. All conveyancng. recording ETC.. at the
cost Of the purchaser. Terms Of sale tp
piled with within fifteen days from day II sale.
otherwise the trustees reserve the right TO resell
the property at the risk and Of the 'efauting
purchaser after five days advertisement OF such
resale in The Evening Star. a newspaper published
In the city Of Washington. D. c.
JOHN A. SCHAETER.
WM. r. McCLOSgI.
te14-d&ds, etc16 Trustees.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-18
Father Shoots Eloping Daughter.

MERIDEN, Conn. June 1S-That An
drew Schuester, sixty years old, was in
Jail uninjured last night was due to James
w. Curtin, a Holy Cross College student,
former captain of the high school foot
ball eleven, who saved him Sunday from
n mob after he had shot his seventeen
year-old daughter because she eloped and
married Joseph K Colmer. Schuester
tracked the runaways to New Britain. and,
meeting his daughter in front of her new
home, demanded that she return home with
HIM She refused. and he drew revolver
and fired four times. AS she fell Schuester
fled Curtin led the pursuers and threw
Schuester by low tackle defending him
from the men who tried to beat him until
the police arrived. Before he could be
handcuffed Schuester held the pistol to his
own head and fired. but only scalp wound
was inflicted. Mrs Colmer Is IN the nos.
pital in a serious condition. with a bullet
in her side.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-18
c. G. SLOAN CO., AUCTIoNEERs, 14o7 ST.

ADMINISTRATORS SALE TO CLOSE AN ES-
TATE. VALUABLE IMPROVED REAL ES-
TATE, NOS 1912 CORCORAN STREET NV.
AND 1885 P STREET. NEXT TO THE COR
NER OF 10TH STREET NV.
BE- virtue of decree of the Supreme Court of
the District Of Columbia, in re estate of Edwin B.
Hay deceased. administration docket No. 1874.
passed May -. 1907. the undersigned admnistra
tor will sell. by public auction. In front OF the
respective premises, WEDNESDAY, JUNE NINE
TENTH, 1907, COMMENCING AT FIVE
O'CLOCK PM. the following described real es-
tate, situate in the city Of Washington. District
of Columbia. to wit:
r. First-Lot 81, square 1914. No. 1886 street
NV, improved by three-story brick dwelling.
Immediately therea fter, lots 100, no. 4l. square
1873, No. 1912 Corcoran street, improved by mod
ern three story and basement double house.
Terms of sale: One-thrd OF the purchase money
to be paid in cash. the balance in equal Install
ments. in one and two years. with interest at five
per cent per annum, payable semi-annually, frou'
day of sale. secured by deed OF trust upon the
property sold, or all cash. at the option OF the
purchaser. A deposit of five hundred dollars on
each piece Of property sold will be required of the
purch aser ut the time OF sale. All conveyancipg,
recording and notaral fees at the cost of the pur.
chaser. Terms of sale to be complied with within
fifteen days from day of sale. otherwise the ad
ministrator reserves the right to resell the prop
erty at the risk and cost of the defaulting pur.
chaser inter five days advertisement of such re-
sale In some newspaper published in the city Of
Washington, D. c. GEO. W. EVANS.
Administrator. Estate Of Edwin Il. Hay
jeSdSts.eSu
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-18
ADAM A. wBsCHLER, AUCrIoNE1sR.
Trustees Sale of 2 Three-Storv
Brick Dwellings. Nos. 1904 and
1906 Park road formerly Whitney


By virtue OF a certain deed OF trust duly record
ed In Lfber No. 26S5, folio CT ct seq OF the land
records of the District Of Columbia and at the re-
quest In writing OF the treasurer OF the Oriental
building Association. No. g. the party secured
thereby the undersigned surviving trustee will sell
at public auction in front Of the premises on
FRIDAY. THE TWENTY EIGHTH DAY OF JUNE.
AID. 1907, AT HAIF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM
the following described land and premises situate
IN the county Of Washington. in the District of
Columbia and designated and being lots forty
two az and forty-three (43) in Charles W. Han
dy's subdivision Of block numbered thirty seven
Cd. Columbia Heights. per plat recorded In
County Book 13 at page &C. in the office Of the sur
veyor OF said District. together with the improve
ments. rights. etc. The said lots ~ and 43 and
the Improvements thereon WEI be offered for sale
senarately. beginning with said lot AZ.
Terms OF sale for each piece Of property: One
third or the purchase money to he paid in cash
and the balance in two equal instruments. payable
In one and two years. with interest six per cent
per annlm payable semi annually. from day Of sale
secured by deed Of trust upon the property sold or
all cash at the option of the purchaser. 4 deposit
chaser at the time of sale. All conveyancing re-
chaser. Terms Of sale to be complied with within
fifteen days from day Of sale. otherwise the surviv-
ing trustee reserves the right to resell the property
at the risk and cost Of the defaulting purchaser
after five days advertisement of such resale In
some newspaper published in the city OF Washing
ton, d. c.
CHAPLIN BROWN. Surviving Trustee.
No. 323 John Marshall place. Washington d. C.
te1SdSdS