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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-25
THOMAS J. OWEN & son, AuCrIoNEERs.

EooMY AND WELL coSsrRtcTEpp DWELL.
ING; SJITABLE FOR 4 NAVY YARD EN-
GOOD HOPE: T. G, LOT % FEET FRONT
BY 40 FEET DEEP.
BY virtue Of decree passed August 20, 1905.
lila. holding Probate Court. in administra tion
Gause No l4Is5 in the matter of estate Of
Louise Friedman deceased. the undersigned will
sell AZ public auction. in front of the premises.
on SEPTEMBER SECOND. 1908. AT FOUR
land and premises. situate in the District Of
Columbia and described follows: Part of the
conveyed 10 William y. Freeman. said property
being part OF the tract known Chichester"
and more fully described as follows: Beginning
on north side of Bowen road at the southwest
corner of Got recently sold to James A. Sansbury.
thence running westerly along the north side of
said Bowen road to Il point twenty-five feet dis
tant. thence running nOrtherly and parallel with
western boundary line OF said Sansbury's lot to
4 point one hundred and ten feet distant, thence
running easterly and parallel with said Bowen
road twenty i've feet to .the northwest of
said Sansburys lot. thence running southerly
Sansburys lot hundred and ten feet to the
beginning. said lot containing -tenths of an
frame dwelling house. said property being now
known the tax hooks parcel 2I4-3O and
being the residence Of the late Louise friedman
Terms Of sale: One-third Of purchase money
10 be paid in cash and the balance In two equal
lnstailmenis, PAYABLE in one and two years from
date of sale. and TO he represented by the prom
ls>"ry notes OF the purchaser hearing interest Mt
the rate OF six per centum per annum payable
semi annually. and secured by deed of trust on
property sold. all cash. at option OF pur
chaser. 800 deposit required upon accept ance
II bid All couvevanciny notary fees and re
FnFdlng ~ purchasers cost Terms to he
plieu with by purchaser within twenty days
after acceptance Of bid. the administrators
may resdveruse and sell the defaulting pur-
chaser risk and cost. after five DAYS previous
advertisement of such resale in The Evening
GEORGE c. GERMAN Administrator.
sL2l-d&dseSu 32l John Marshall place.
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BOOKER WASHINGTON BUSY.
Educator Tries to Combine Recrea-
ton With Work.
rrespondence Of The Star.

Special Correspondence Of The Star.
ANNAPOLIS. Nd. August 25. 1905.
Booker T. Washington. after presiding
over a most eventful three-day session
of the National Negro Business League.
of which he is the president and founder,
in Baltimore. August 10. % and q, re-
paired to Arundle. Chesapeake bay, where.
with corps of secretaries and stem
ographers. he is attempting to combine
WORK with recreation An illustration of
the strenuous existence he leads practi-
cally the year round is the fact that he
annual convention named and presided
while in Baltimore he was called on to
dedicate the fresh-air farm for the poorer
colored class of Baltimore, and delivered
the principal address at the Frederick
Douglass memorial meeting in Washing
ton Yesterday Similar demands on his
time are being constantly made In addi-
tior to his regular duties as principal of
TuSkegee Institute.
Sunday afternoon, while at Arundel-on-
the-Bay. a naphtha launch party in honor
of Dr. Washington was given by j. AL
fred Adams and l.. Y. and c. ]. Ridgely.
Mr.. Adams is a member of the city coun-
Gil of Annapolis and business man of
that city. The party. which enjoyed a
long ride on Chesapeake bay and a visit
to the Carr farm. included Emmett j.
Scott. James A. Cobb. Charles H. Doug
lass. Robert L. Warning, Charles II. Fear
ing. John Francis. Hugh Francis. A. M.
Curtis Cedric Francis. r. B. Boyd of
Nashville. Henry Bowen. William H.
Davis, Edward Chestnut. May Tyson.
Mary Perry. Helen Chestnut, Mrs John
R. Francis. Mrs. William s. Toomey, Mary
Hughes Birdie Keith, Mrs. jerks. Nellie
Merryweather. Hally and Violet Holmes
and Grace Bowen.
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ADAM a. wEsCHLER. AUCTIoNEER.

TRTS STEPS, SALE OF XALUAELE IMrROvED
PROPERTY on STREET BETWEEN AZ,
AND 9TH STREETS SOUTHWEST, AND
HOUSES IN REAR THEREOF.
BY virtue of a deed in trust to us. duly re-
corded among the District land records An
gust IS, 1905. Will sell n: pIbl:g auction. in
front Of the premises. on FRIDAY. THE TWEEN :
TY-EIGHTH DAY OF AUGUST. 1908. AT FIVE
O'CLOCK PM. the property in the city of
Washington. d. G.. described az follows: Lots
81 81. s. AND 50 in SQUARE 500. except the
- FEET FRONT ON VI street by depth Of IL
feet of lot 81 and the west feet front on NJ
street by depth OF II feet of lot SIS in said
square. improved by brick houses Nos. AGO. 462
and 1874. 412 and 474 NJ street SOUTHWEST and
brick houses 400. 46o. 46214. 464, 466. 472 and
474 located on the Of lots SO. So. 81 and 55
respectively.
Terms: One-third of the purcha 80 price IN cash.
and the balance in two equal fnsta iiments. pay
able In one and two years, respectively the de-
ferred payments to bear per interest
semi annually and to be secured the houses
sold. all cash, at the purchasers option
Terms to be complied with in twenty days or
the right is reserved to resell at the cost of any
defaultng purchaser. deposit of 500 will be
required each house at the time Of sale
Taxes insurance and rents adjusted to date Of
settlement All conveyancing. recording and no
tary fees at cost of purchaser. Title to be good
Of record.
MICHAEL ]. COLBERT 412 9Th NV,
JAMES F. SHEA. 643 La. NV.
au1s-d&ds Trustees.
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Observation-Disclosures

NOTE.-PubIIsEed only as Information and not
guaranteed.
100 P.M.-C. & o. LIMITED. daly-Fast vesti.
hule train Pullman sleepers to Louisville.
Cincinnati INDIANAPOLIS. Chicago and ST.
I.on,s. Connection for Virginia Hot Springs
Pullman cars Louisville to Nashville. Mem
phis and New Orleans. Dining cars Is
carte service.
11:1O PM. r. =. LIMITED. dalIy-fullman
sleepers TO Cincinnati Lexington and Louis
vile. Compartment SLEEPING car to Virgins
Hot Springs week days. Dining car Ia
carte service. Pullman slaepcrs Cincinnati to
Chicago and st. Louis and Louisville tn Mem.
phis. Nashville and New Orleans.
Reservations and tickets at I13 Pennsylvania
avenue 1890 street and Union station.
Telephone Main 1880 for Wash n9ton Terminal
Cab Service and Main 1866 2206 for O. & o.
Ticket Once.
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KNOXVILLE. Tenn. August 25.-R.
E. L. Mountcastle. Tennessee member OF
the national democratic committee. has
received a telegram from National Chair.
man Mack advising that the plan for
Mr.. Bryan to speak In Nashville. Sep
tamber IL had been cancelled. IL is
stated that Mr.. Bryan intends to speak
only i'm the doubtful states. but will
speak in Nashville. Memphis. Knox
Vile and Chattanooga soon after the
November election
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FUTURE DAYS.
ADAM 4. wESCHLER. AUCTIONEER.
Trustee in Bankruptcy Sale OF
Valuable Saloon and Summer
Garden Business at 9th and
Pennsylvania Ave. Sc. Known

as "Nechan Summer Garden.
By authority of the Supreme Court of the Dis
trlct of Columbia. holding a Bankruptcy Court.
In re Thomas F. Meehan. No 5,i2 bankruptcy,
The undersigned will offer for sale al public
tion the premises. ON TUESDAY. SEFTEA-
RER FIRST. 1918. AT ELEVEN O'CLOCK
AN. the furniture. fixtures. stock in trade.
paraphernais. pool table liquor license, lease
and good will OF the above described premises.
which offers an excellent opportunity to acquire
a first class saloon and summer garden Pstab
Iishment deposit of $500 required at the
time Of purchase. and terms to be- complied
with within fifteen days from date Of sale. or as
soon rs liquor license is ready for transfer with
in that time. All transfers and conveyancing al
the cost of purchaser. Trustee reserves the right
to resell in case of default at the cost and risk
OF defaulfing purchaser. after such advertise
nent as NAV be ordered by the court.
JOSEPH \. BURkART. Trustee.
au22- 6l&dbs lot Corcoran building.
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Baltimore amd Ohio r. r.
LEAVE VIEW rNIoN STATION.
ROYAL BLUE LINE.
70 pHiI.abkLPH1A ASp New YoRK.
NEW TERMINAL 23D STREET NEW YORE.
100 am. Diner Pullman parior.
1900 am Ruffet. Parlor. 5-honr Train.
$500 am. Diner and Pullman Psrlor Car.
tII.OO am. Diner and Pullman Parlor Car.
100 pm. Diner and Pullman Paror Car.
'a.c0 pm. Royal Limited" All Pullman. 5hr
1900 pm. Coaches tn Philadelphia.
800 n. m. Diner and Pullman ParlOr.
800 pm. Coaches to Philadelphia.
1920 pm. Sleepers.
s2.52 Sleepers
ATLANTIC CITY. TOO. 1000 41l.oo an.
EVERY HOrR ON TIRE HOUR
TO RALTIs:ORE
.2sa. " ZOO oA ESQ. 20" 80 300. $50
+ia z" 100. SIS. reoo' 400. rs.:" $50 $50
400. 500. ts'ao. 1000. 1oa5. .ii.33 1900
pm.
CHICAGO. .1o2 $3.50 nm
CINCINNATI ST. LOFTS and LoUIsvlLLE.
pITTsRURG. .a.1o an. 'I.52 'o.1o pm.
cIEvT1 ,VD. .a1o pm
COTrNPIrS 20 pm
WHEEIING 90. 10 am. $50 nm
wTNCHFSrER. 1910 an. taos. 800 10.
FREDERICK. $50. $50. 1913 AN. si.3o
H.GFRsrowN e,o .,m.. $500 rm.
ANNAPOLIS s72o. $500 am. tl2.oS noon.
- 20 $50. $40 and +6.ccn.m
TFIEPHONES at all Of the following ticket
,si..ni. sve.. Main e7s. New Union station
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THOMAS j. OWEN 4 SONS. AUCTIONEERS.
Very Desirable TWo.story
Brick Dwelling, No. AO2
SheDherd ST. INV.

Ry virtue Of authority vested in me by the LAST
will and testament of Fannie W: Gresham de.
ceased 7 will sell at public auction. in front Of
rhe premises, THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER
THIRD. 1908. AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM. sublot
g.; square 3237.
Terms Of sale: One-t third cash. balance on or
before three years at per cent. or all cash. at
option of the purchaser. deposit of one hun
died dollars $1,000 is required at the time Of
sale. Terms Of sale TO be complied with within
fifteen t15l days from day of sale. otherwise
property may be reSold at risk and cost of de-
faulting purchaser. All conveyancing, recording.
etc, at purchasers coet.
CURTIS Z. GRESHAM. Executor,
au11-1St2S Room Is SO2 At. ".
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POTOMAC RIVER BOATS.
W WASHINGTON AND POTOMAC SrEAMEO
COMPANY.

COMPANY.
STH STREET WHARF.
Steamer HARRY RANDALL - Monday and
Wednesday at pm. for lower Potomac land
ings. Dllls to Lower Machodoc creek SATURDAY
at am. for Landings between Glymont and
Nonni
Steamer NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Tuesday anc
Thursday. am. for upper river landings to
Colonial Reach and Matt,x creek.
Steamer FSTELLE RANDAII~Daily at 7:30
s.m. for Glymont and intermediate paints. SIM.
day. Tuesday and Thursday tn Grinders "A add.
tion. Return trip same day.
Schedules subject to tide and weather and to
change without notice.
". r. CARNE. Jr.. Gen'l Passenger Ast.
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SeaboardAirLir1eRa Railway.

TICKET OFFICE. 1921 PENNA. AVE.
NOTICE Following schedule guaranteed.
eos AN. DAILY-Seaboard Mail. Through
coaches aud Pullman slcepers TO Savannah and
Jacksonville. Through sleeper Washington 20
Hamlet and Hamlet to ATLANTA. Dinin: cars.
6:H0 I'M. DAII.Y-Seaboard Express. Coaches
spd Pullman 70 Savannah. Jacksonville. Tampa.
Atlanta. Rirmir"ham. Memphis. Dining cars.
T. H. STANSE(I.. District Passenger Agent
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SOUTHERN RAILWAY,

N. B.-Following schedule figures published
only as information and not guaranteed.
For Atlanta: Birmingham. Mobile. New o..
leans. Asbeville. Chattanooga. Memphis. Sis
am and IL 90 pm. daily.
For Roanoke. Knoxville. Chattanooga. Mem
For Columbia. Charleston. Augusta. Aiken
Savannah. Jacksonville and Florida points. 4:i0
pm. daily.
Tourist cars for California tri-weekly. 4:10 IN.
Local for Harrisonburg. 7:50 am. daily AIS
pm. week days: for Danville. S:l5 am. daily.
and for Charlottesville. a:1a am. and :55 D. q.
daily Frequent trains TO and from Bluemoot.
L. 6 RROWN General AGENT
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AUCTION SALES.
TOMORROW
ADAM 4. WEsCIiLER. AUCTIONEER.

I; BUSINESS AT THE CORNER OF 9T4 AND
. II STREETS S.W.. WASHINGTON, ID. C..
Under the terms OF certain deed of trust
recorded in Liber No. 31O1, at folio $50 ct seq.
81 the land records Of the District of Columbia
& the undersigned will offer for sale at public
Z tinn WEDNESDAY. AUGUST TWENTY
~SINTII. 1908. AT ELEVEN O'CLOCK AN. the
saloon business liquor license and lease fixtures
fpara phernalia and stock in trade in the saloon
located at No. 100 9th street s.w.. Washington
ID. e.
: Terms of sale: Cash, with deposit of five hun
dr"d dollars required ut tim" "f purchase. and
terms ~ he complied with within fifteen days
from date Of sale liquor license
liS ready fer transfer within that time. All
transferring and convcyancing to be at cost Of
pur hascr. Trustee reserves the right to resell.
lin Of default at cost and risk OF defaulting
Apurc hascr after five days advertisement in The
Ev ching Star.
; JOSEPH A. BURKART. Trustee
aul 1-d&dbs Corcoran Building.
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Sweet Brian College,
ST. JOHNS COLLEGE,

ANNAfOLlS: NIL
Department of Arts and Sciences of the Univer.
sity of Maryland.
Established 1896 Classical and scientific COL
lege courses leading to degrees. Special advan.
tages, for students purposng to study law or
medicine. Military department under army officer.
Also preparatory school for boys fitting for st.
Johns or other colleges. Term begins Sept. l6.
Address THOMAS FELL. LID.
iy14-tn tn 81. get IL
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Schedule of Excursion Trains
TO AND FROM
Chesapeake Beach

Effective June % 1908
SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
WEEK DAYS
GOING-Lv. District Line Station OPS am
II 100 am. 2:3O pm. $40 pm. 7:45 pm. and
9:45 pm
RETURNING-Lv Chesapeake Beach $50 a.m
12:45 pm. 200 pm. 900 D.m.. 500 pm. and
1000 pm.
SATURDAYS.
GOING-Lv. District Line Station 9:25 an
11:0O am. 200 pm. 800 pm. $40 pm. 7:45
pm and 9:45 pm.
RETURNING-Lv Chesapeake Beach $50 am
12:4o pm. 2:J0 pm, 600 pm. 500 pm. 600
p M and 1000 pm.
SUNDAYS AND HOLIDAYS.
GOING-Lv. District Line Station 9:25 am.
II 100 am. 200 pm. SOC pm. 4:0n pm.
Z Ar nm. and GAS pE.
RFTURNING-Lv Chesa peak. Beach 90 a. M
1245 pm. c:1O pm. 900 ?. m. 500 pm. 9OO
jye-tf PAUL Y. WATERS. Gen. Mgr.
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Opens October 1st, 1908.
Bliss Electrical School

HO"4oO hdaWSVU NS10N 0SNUUOU
Is the oldest and best school in the world teach
ing electricity exclusively. Theoretical and
practical course complete In one year. Students
actually construct dynamos. motors and electri
cal instruments. Graduates hold good positions
in the electrical Industries throughout the world.
SIXTEENTH year opens September 30. New quar-
tiers and new equipment. Boarding and day
students. Catalog sent free request. Visitors
welcome. Take Brightwood to District
line or Il. & .. trains to North Takoma railroad
station au5-tf
The Berlitz School of Languages,
1913 14th st. NV. TRIAL LESSONS FREE.
GRAND PRIZES. ST. LOUIS. '04: LIEGE. '05.
French German. Spanish. etc. Native teachers.
ty22-tf
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Atlantic Coast Line.

July 1. 1906
Notice.-These departures and connections are
not guaranteed.
4:2O am. dailv-Through coaches and sleeping
cars to Jacksonville.
3:45 pm daily-Sleepine to Jacksonville.
Fla: Port Tamna, Fla. Augusta. Ga: Charles
ton s. c.. and Wilmington " C. Through
coaches to Jacksonville. UNEXCEIL.ED DIN
INC; CAR SERVICE
For tickets and all Information aoplv Mt the
OFFICE OF THE LINE. 1419 NEW YORK AVE.
NUE. NORTHWEST. AND UNION STATION.
GEO. p. JAMES D.P.A.. Washington. ID. @.
T. c. WHITE. G. p. A. ". T. CRAIG. p. r. Il :.
Wilmington ". c.
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AUCTION SALES.
ADAM \. wEScHLER. AUCTIoNEER.
FUTURE DAYS

ADAM y. WEScHLER, ACCTIONEER.
To whom it may concern: Col
lateral security by auction
% tffh1 huGvS Sen T otiocK El aM
will sell by public auction. within my salesroom.
9-o Ia. ave NV. by order Of the holders.
5000 shares OF the National Land
Company.
All ALL parties interested will please take notice.
an1S-d&dbs ADAM A. WESCHLER. Auct.
ADAM \. wEscHIER AUcTIoNEEH.
TRUSTEES SALE OF. TWO STORY FRAME
AND nRi EdI D " NO IA nth
Ky virtue of certain deed of trust duly
corded in Liber No. 1901. folio 81 ct seq of
the land records of the District Of Columbia
man American Building Association No. s. the
undersigned trustees will sell at public auction
Fol.RTH DAY OF SErTEMBER A'D- zoos AT
FIVE O'CLOCK PM. the following described
ington in the District Of Columbia. to wit: Part
of lot numbered one ~ in Tingey's subdivision
of square numbered nine hundred and seventy
four '9I4,. as per plat. recorded in Book \. X
page ~. in the office of the surveyor for the
the northeast corner Of said sfor and running
thencc south along nth street east twenty five
60 feet ,hsnc" vest forty 4o feet thence
feet to IN" beginning. together with the improve
ments thereon.
ance in one and two years. with interest at six
per centum per annum. payable semi annually.
from day Of sale. secured by deed Of trust upon
the property Sold all cash. at the option of
the purchaser. 4 deposit Of $500 will M required
of the purchaser at the tim, of sale. All
veyanclng recording and nOtarial fees Mt the
cost Of the purchaser Terms of sale t" be com
Piled with within fifteen days from day of
sale: otherwise the trustees reserve the right tn
resell the property at the risk and cost "f the
defanltins purchaser: after FIVE days advertise,
ment of such resale in some newspaper published
In the city of Washington. ID. &.
HENRY II. BERGMAN.
GEORGE NJ. EMMFRICH.
au..,-d&dS,eSu Trustees.
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Hrand total.
Bryan for the Doubtful States.

This expenditure is equivalent to 3d.
AS, 60 In our money.
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RAILROADS.
RAILROADS,
W., B. & A. E. RY.
he Electric Line"
DOODLE TRACK BETWEEN WASHINGTON
AND BALTIMORE.
THE BEST WAY TO BALTIMORE, ANNAPO-
LIS. u. 8. NAVAL ACADEMY

AND BALTIMORE
THE BEST WAY TO BALTIMORE ANNAPO.
LIS. U. 8. NAVAL ACADEMY
BAGGAGE CHECKED FREE.
Electric palace cars from White House Station
u5th and II SITS. NORTHEAST)
For Baltimore-'o:30. 600. GO ZOO 1870
500 $50. $500. $780, 1000. 1890. I'll: 100 and
II 40 am. 1900 noon. 1890, 100, 80 200.
80 1900, $780, 400. 4:3O. 800 $50, 500,
$50 100 7:aO. $3.50. $50. 1890 and I'll IS
pm. daily.
For Annapolis 80. 100. $50. $50 1890 and
II: 30 am; 1890. 80. 2:3O $50 430. $780,
$50. 40. $50 and "11:35 pm. daily.
Indicates local trains. All others limited
stopping only at Naval Academy Junction No
walking or hiring Of cabs necessary.
Fares. One way. Round trip.
To Baltimore. ........... 75c $l.25
To Annapolis and U. s.
Naval Academy. ....... 75c $1.25
All Fl street cars run direct to White House
Station
Ticket office at f4th and n T. ave northwest:
and at White House Station. 18th and II SITS
NORTHEAST. Telephone NJ. 1905.
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SUMMER RESORTS.
DELAWARE.

WHY STAY AT HOME WHEN YOU CAN EN-
joy life at the srashore? Board. s. per week.
THE DENVER COTTAGE.
au1214t RchObOth Del.
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SELECT BOARDING SCHOOL
In the country for girls and small boys; terms
very moderate. address Miss HARDEY.
Clarksyille. Nd. au4.60t
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homes and the relief Of individual dis
tress through parish committees.
Brafseworthv Charity.

Last year the board purchased III .ci3
acres for the sum OF 916l. 6s& which II is
now cutting up into small farms and
moving TO them families which are unable
TO make a living in the mountain districts.
Thus far J44 families have been moved in
this way and placed In comfort able homes
az an average cost OF s435 per family. not
including the price OF the land: 1877
dwelling houses and .266 buildings on
these and other farms already occupied
have been erected at the expense OF the
board. In addition to furnishing a farm
and a cottage the board gives its proteges.
whenever II is necessary. cows, goats.
pigs and chickens. All this is paid for
by money advanced from the public treas
ury. which is reimbursed by the bene-
ficiary at the rate Of 3h per cent a year.
OF this pa per cent is interest upon the
investment and y per cent annually goes
into a sinking fund to redeem at maturity
the bonds issued TO furnish the money.
The average annual payment by the fam-
lies which have thus been removed is
Ell los or $3.50 in our money. The
people who have been benefited can sell
their new homes or dispose OF them by
inheritance as long as the interest IL
paid promptly. but they cannot divide
them.
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PENNSYLVANIA.
DOUBLING GAP SPRINGS.

DOUBLING GAP SPRINGS. PA.
Via MELVILLE, Cumberland Co. Pa. Modern
Mountain Hotel. 90 SO. miles. Park forest and
lake Cool dry. hrarng mountain climate.
New Solarium. Medicinal Springs and Baths.
Resident nhyscisn. Outdoor amusements: So
cial diversions GEORGE ALBERT FREYER.
Owner Proprietor. jy30- tn So. tn 30t
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VIRGINIA..

VERY ACCESSIBLE go MI. FROM WASH VIA
Bluemont: valley, mt. and water scenery: shad-
ed grounds and drives: autornobilng. fishing.
dren: daily mail. r. F. D.: telephone: good fare;
fresh meats. milk. fruits. fowls: 81 pr. wk. till
Nov: circular Star Office. MAURICE CAS-
TLEMAN. Castleman's Ferry. Clarke Co.. Va.
je22-9Ot
THE LOUDOUN." IN THE MOUNTAINS;
modern convenienccs: frst-class accommoda-
tions: livery in connection. Address, JNO. d.
CHAPLIN. Bluemont. Va. 1y2s-tu. tn. s.Su-1St
WINCHESTER INN.
Winchester. Va. Open all the year: So and up.
au1-30t-4 G. C. SHEPARD
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The congested districts board consists
of Sir Anthony Mcdonnell. under secre-
tary for Ireland. who has recently been
elevated to the peerage as Lord Mac
Donnell Of Swineford; Sir horace Plum
kett. OF whom 1 have written you: the
Rev. Dennis OHara, a Catholic priest
Of County Glare: Henry Dorian. the chief
inspector and executive cficer in actual
charge. and Mr.. O'Connor, the solicitor,
in charge of the office work. The board Is
constituted by an act Of parliament and
has a large star Of agents and o-ncials in
the field.
The work Of the board may be classified
as follows:
]. The purchase and division OF estates
into small farms and placing thereon
families who are unable to earn a decent
living in their present surroundings.
Z. The enlargement Of holdings by the
purchase Of neighboring property for
those who cannot be moved.
3. The construction Of decent and COM
Portable cottages for the poor in the place
Of the wretched cabins they now occupy.
and the repair OF their present homes as
far as possible.
4. The construction Of public works.
road building. the draining of swampy
lands and other undertakings that will
furnish work and wages TO the poor.
8. Aiding fishermen along the coast by
furnishing boats and equipment and Sc
curing them q market.
6. instruction Of the women In indus
tries that can be carried on in the home.
such as weaving. lacemaking and knit
ting.
Z. Schools of housewifery for the train
ing Of mountain peasant girls for domes-
tic servants.
g. Loans Of money to farmers to pur-
chase cattle. sheep and other means OF
self-support.
Q. General Improvement and repair or
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-25
State Of Affairs Where
Poor Wretches Scorn and Sus-
pect Trustworthy Benefactions.

RI WILLIAM T.. CURTIS.
Special Correspondence Of The Star and the
CHICAGO Record Herald.