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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-07-22

There is an Interesting exhibit in
the show windows of the shoe depart
ment of 4. c. NJ. l. of goods made by
the factory in 1869. as compared with
the product OF today. The 80 exhibit
includes eight shoes and one boot. the
latter being of what was known "ln we
olde tyne as Wellington The shoes
all show what would now appear to be
an abnormally high instep, the opening
extending down almost to the toecap.
The toes are mostly square, and the
general finish Is crude as compared With
the styles Of today. The ancient shoes
are of grain leather and calf skin, both
button and lace. \ comparison with
the latest products in the window give
striking evidence of the advance made
In styles of manufacture.
Bicycle races Saltair. tonight, loo
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-07-22
SAYS WIFE is UNLADYLIKE.

Alleging that his wife is frequent
or of houses of III repute, w. S. Kin
ney wants a divorce from Maggie
Kinney a complaint with that end In
view having been filed in the district
court yesterday afternoon. The date
of the marriage is not given. but Kin
ney alleges that his wife has been very
cruel to him, and that she is a drunk
ard as well as possessing an unsavory
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-07-22
MURDER HEARING BEGINS.

This afternoon, in Justice Smiths
court, Joe Pazaly, one of the Austrians
mixed up in the religious war at Car
mary hearing on the charge of murder
in the first degree. The man is ac-
cused OF the assassination of Mike Bo-
vich, who was shot down as he was
entering his cabin near Bingham.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-07-22
A SOUTHERN EXPOSITION.
To Celebrate Seim- Centennial Of Peace
Between North and South.

Cincinnati, July 21.--A movement to
celebrate the semi centennial OF peace
between the north and south by hold
ing in 1915 great southern exposition
in Cincinnati and dedicating south
ern peace monument in this city. was
launched at special meeting of the
chamber of commerce this afternoon.
The proposition was given enthusiastic
approval.
Try the swimming pool at Wandamere.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-07-22
DRY FARM PRODUCE.

There IS on exhibition in the a. C. NJ.
l. hardware department window. prom
Using samples OF wheat and barley
raised on the arid farm of tho Cedar
Valley Land a Improvement CO.. n
Cedar valley Utah County, The com
pany Will harvest a crop aggregating
90 acres this year, and the splendid
showing made has encouraged a great
many owners OF land In Cedar Valley
10 commence operations, and Indications
are that lu a few years this remark.
able valley containing 1900 acres Or
land without water VIII become q huge
wheat Held
Pioneer Day celebration at Lagoon
Trains hourly after p. m
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-07-22
SUMMONS.

In the city Court Of Salt Lake city,
County Of salt Lake, state Of Utah.
Nichols. alias j. n, Nichols, Defendant.
summons.---The state OF Utah To said
Defendant You are hereby summoned
To appear within ten days after SER
served IN the County in which this ao.
twenty days afteF sefVi Sr~is and Eef tnlaa
the above entitled action; and in case
of your failure so 10 do. Judgment
20 the demand of the complaint, which,
has been hled with the clerk OF said
court said action Is brought 10 re-
cover a Judgment for ne sum ofsSS %
money guaranteed by the plalntIff
THOMAS KANE
Plaintiffs Attorney.
4. o. Address, Nos "a and fs fomfi
Blk salt Lake city Utah
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-07-22
WAS slmL UNCONsCIors

Madison wis, July % Col. VIM.
y llas who suffered a cerebral hemor,
mage on Monday. was sim unconscI-
gus To-Day, change for the better
OF worse n momentarly expected Dr
FRANK hillings, "a Chicago specialist. has
been called Into consultation
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-07-22
FORTUNE TELLER UNDER BONDS

Stana Geek. or Adams, the fortune
teller who was arrested yesterday after
noon on the charge of stealing $50 from
a foreigner was arraigned before JUS
tice of the Peace Dana T. Smith this
morning on the charge of grand lar
ceny. She pleaded not guilty and the
case was set for hearing Aug. 4. The
woman was released on 5000 bonds.
Try the swimming pool at Wandamere.
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STANDARD OIL CO.
GIVEN NEW TRIAL
lcontInued frOm pago onoD

then turning back to tariff sheet No.
"a, II was found that the rates set down
for the fifth class was is cents per 100
pounds And so out of this process OF
reference and cross reference the law
ful published rate was evolved by the
trial court to be is cents. not because
II so appeared on tho face of the tariff
sheets. but because by reference TO
other sheets--sheets fixing, not rates.
hut classihcations and that not by
the Interstate commerce commission
or the carrier. but the Illinois Railway
commissioner could be so figured out. y
TAFT SAYS NOTHING.
Hot Springs, Va, July a?.--"There is
nothing ] can say regarding the over
ruling of Judge Landis' decision in the
STANDARD OIL case" said Mr.. Taft when
tho substance of the decision In the
standard Oil case was made known to
him by the Associated Press today.
The candidate was in conference on
Sls Cincinnati speech with Herbert
Parsons and Frank b. Kellogg.
lands Is MUM.
Chicago. July 29.--Judge Lands, after
announced. declared he had no comment
to make,
United states Dist. Atty. Edwin Sims
held hurried conference with his as
sistants who had aided him in the pros
eoution before the district court after
which he said:
IAN can say now is that what has
happened was not expected However,
we shall make the best of 1t. Undoubt-
eddy there will be an early retrial.'
John S. Miller, Alfred ID. Eddy, Morltz
Rosenthal and Chauncey Martyr who
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-07-22
YESTERDAYS.
CHURCH NOTICES.

The high priests quorum OF the
Salt Lake stake will meet in the Sew
enteenth ward hall, at 10 a. no, sun
day, July 20, 1908.
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WEATHER REPORT

Record Mt the local Office, L, S. wealth
m. today.
Temperature at a. m. "A degrees.
Total excess of temperature since the
first of the month ? degrees. Accumul-
ated excess deficiency of temperature
since January first 207 degrees.
Precipitation since first of month .O2
inch. which is 80 inch below the nor
NAL
Accumulated excess since january
first. | So inch.
cent.
b'Orecast-Partly cloudy,
TODAY'S TEMPERATURES
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-07-22

Local Bank Clcarings--'roday's To-
cal bank clearings amounted To s76O. -
h4l 2S, Last year, this date was a
legal holiday
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-07-22
DIED.

NIELsON-1n the Twenty-first Ward
WIDOW Of Hacon Nelson and me mott moth.
er OF Drs. \, r. o. and Alex j. Mel
son. Mrs. Joseph KJar and Mrs. Hugo
den FEB II, 1891, embraced the gospel
IN Copenhagen Denmark at an early
date, andd died faithful Latter-day
Saint.
Funeral Will be held in the Twenty
first Ward chapel tomorrow Thursday
afternoon at 4 o'clock Friends invited
To be nreRent..
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-07-22

FOR RENT $500 COOLEST OFFICE
I'm city. Completely furnished. Desk
chairs table typewriter and both
phones. Sec Thos, r.. Rowan, under
Deseret National Bank. Cor, Main and
First South street
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-07-22
JUDGMENT ON NOTE.

only one case was on In the dis
trict court today, and that was tho
suit of Egbort Knudson against J. L.
c. Johnson before Judge isRitche
Knudson was sworn and testifedd In his
own behalf, after which Judgment was
entered for plaintiff on a certain note
for 81. 100 aud interest with so attorneys
fees and costs.
Saltair races tonight, admission l0c
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-07-22
WHAT EDUCATION is.

In the examinations held last week for
aspiring teachers throughout the state,
one Of the many, questions propounded
wasi What is eduoation2" or the 600
answers received. perhaps the one most
queer IL not unique was, Education is
the keynote OF all success. II enriches
our mental cavities This response was
over the signature of n would-be peda-
gogue of the tender sex.
saltair races tonight. admission 1Oc
Wandamere, July "a
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-07-22
TopAY,s TEMPERAruREs.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
TODAY'S.

TODAN'S.
Louis Lund and wife to Stephen
II. Love, block ?. lot Al 10 acre ,oo
plat y .......................... lO
Harriet simmons to Board of Educa-
ton, part of lot Z, block 80 plat
b Observation-Disclosures. 500
II. c. HOFFMAN and wife to Sarah
NJ Butler, part lot ABE, A. 40,
Washington Place ..........,.......
Kimball & Richards to Emma Ray
liss lots A. 43, block 3. Burton m
Klmbal & Ricards, TO Bertha n.
Dearborn. lots A, As, 46. block 3.
Burton Place .,.....................: 800
Burton Investment Co, to Klmball
x Ricards, lots In Blocks /, 2 and
Burton Place ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1,JOO
YESTERDAYS.
Peterson Real Estate Investment
company to William Borsberg
part lot g. block II, plat i $50
Fred Barnes to Waneta Y. Leav-
err lot s. block 49, plat B." 4,2oO
Klmbal Il Richards to George A.
Strodbeck, lot 6, etc. block !,
Burton blaze .........;.....,...,: go
II. Hughes TO Emma Delaney, lot
i8, etc, block !. Hughes add 3
j. Johnson to G. Il. Cassidy, part
lot g. block 70. plat u .......... 10
John j. Trenam to w. c. a. Vis-
sing, part lot s, block 80. plat $500
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FOR RENT.

IL. II, Evans, Florist. so S. Main ST.,
Floral designs IA specially. Phone 98t.
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SHOES OF YE OLDEN TYMES.

saltair races tonight, admission lOc
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-07-22
SENATOR GARY A VISITOR.

spend Pioneer Day. wandamorc,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-07-22

wandamere, July "a.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-07-22

rI00ceTI E0mg % WaHdamere. .llh
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-06
LOCAL SECURITIES
At HIGHER PRICES
Mergenthaler, LanSton, and
United States Trust Figure
in Today's Trading.

Trading today on the local stock ex-
change was ii good volume and at high
prices. The transactions were 367 shares
Of stock and one $500 oond of the 3
per cent series Of the Capital Traction
Company.
The bond sold at u2 Capital Trac-
ton stock brought 1261a. Fifty shares
OF Washington Gas stock registered t01z,
amid much 1ibing and railery by brOk-
ers who said they wanted to know when
the boom in this stock would be due.
Mergenthalar sold thirty-hve shares at
prices ranging from 2065z 10 DS52 Two
hundred shares of LanstOn brought 81
a share, and a spirited squirt of trading
followed in United States Trust stock
ten shares at 81 and six ten-share lots
at So.
The attendance of brokers on the ex-
change continues small owing 10 the
absence of business men on their YaCa-
tons. but the market continues strong
and active with most OF the stocks
gradually rising.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-06
DR.. M'KIM LOSES
SUIT IN MARYLAND
Washington Rector Gets Adverse
Decision in Case Involving
Baltimore Lots.

FREDERICK, Nd, Aug. 6-The local
court has returned an adverse judgment
against the Rev. Randolph Mekim, OF
Washington, In a case in which he
sought TO compel Henry Williams and
Benjamin F. Reich, trustees OF the
late Henry Hoffman, to give a deed for
fee simple title 10 lots IN Baltimore,
which he held under rental Of $l62 each
per year.
The courts held that DR.. McKhn. by
falling to take advantage within the
time specified in an agreement with
Hoffman, for the redemption OF the
ground rents, has lost the right 70 re-
deem them.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-06
MRS. COLE ANGRY
AT BLISS AFFAIR
(Continued Con Is Pagel

nificant statement was made today by
one who is investigating the case:
"Bliss is hiding nothing about himself.
The stories he tells the offcials seem
10 be truthful I do not understand
that he deserted a wife. but that his
wife rather left him. taking up a life
on the stage. As TO any possible sub
sequent connection or elopement with
another woman, that is another mat
ter"
Springfield adyices say that the Bliss
who left there has a father living IN
Hartford. Conn. Mrs. Cole has made
the statement that she has known the
TAR victim some years and that his
father lives IN Hartford. Conn. Asked
u he did not have e father in Hart
ford, Bliss only said: IT mustn't say
where any members of my eamily are
located"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-06
GEORGETOWN.
NEW RECTOR MEETS
GRACE CONGREGATION
The Rev. Walter Williams
Was Born in Montgomery
County, Md.

The Rev. Walter Williams, who sue
ceeded the Rev William 81. Pettis as
rector of Grace Episcopal Church, cor
ner Of Grace street and Wisconsin ave-
nue., has now become thoroughly IA
miliar with his new duties, and has
formed an acquaintance with all the
members of his new congregation.
The Rev. Mr.. Williams was born IN
Poolesvilie, Montgomery county. Md.
where he attended the public schools
until he entered a private Presbyterian
school and took a three-year course.
He then engaged in business. and was
somewhat successful. But the height
Of his ambition being TO attain a place
in the ministry, he entered ST. John S
College, at Annapolis. Md, ana took a
special course COR one year.
Continuing his studies. he finally en-
tered the Virginia Theological Sem
Irary located near Alexandria Va.
and graduated June Is last. The fol
lowing day he was ordained by Bishop
Peterkiu. of West Virginia. 1he Rev.
Mr. Williams is thirty-six years OF age.
Arrangements have been made by
Georgetown camp, No. 1850. Modern
Woodmen Of America, for an excursion
TO Great Falls, Va, Wednesday,
August y. The following committee
was appointed at the last meeting 70
manage tina affair: Louis Lowe, chair
man. Dr. W. q. Barr, secretary: J. .
Greene, J. II. Ruth, and J. r. Chamber
lain
The committee will arrange an ath-
IeIc program and in the evening there
Will . G dancing.
Frank Ready, OF Conduit road. has
gone away for d three weeks vacation,
q. Den Miller. of I street, has re-
turned from Colonial Beach, where he
spent a fortnight
Mr. and Mrs. Mckeuny Berry have
returned from Atlantic City.
Fred Stonlman, after spending a brief
vacation near Baltimore. visiting friends
and relatives, has returned home.
Josiah R Bailey. aged hfty-two years
n lifelong resident Of the District, died
I IN GEORGETOWN University Hospital yes
trTddy. after an operation performed
for appendicitis. Surviving him are g
wife and four sons. Perry, Charles
Marion, and Read Bailey. Funeral ser
vices viii be held tomorrow.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-06
ROBERT TURNBULL
COMMITS SUICIDE
Prominent New York Real Estate
Man, Crazed by Heat, Ends
Life With Bullet.

NEW YORK, Aug. 6.--Real estate OPP
orators and members of the athletic
world were shocked Saday to learn OF
the death by suicide OF Robert Turn
bull, one OF the most prominent brok-
eTs in suburban real estate in this city.
Mr. TuTnbull was found dead IN his
home at 45m Thirteenth avenue.
Borough Park. by his wife and sister.
II Is believed that he was crazed by
the heat. as before ending his life with
A bullet. he complained OF illness that
he ascribed to the not weather and re-
tired to his room. as he explained. for
a rest
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-06
Father of F. E. Bliss, Jr,
Resident Of Hartford

HARTFORD. Conn. Aug s-The
father Of F. E. Bliss. jr.. who was the
recipient Of a coat OF ter in Washing
ton recently. resides In this city. The
elder Bliss IS president o. the American
Publishing Company and a man Of con-
siderable means. II is understood that
the family formerly liveli In Springfield,
Mass. and that the your ger Bliss has a
brother In business IN that city.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-06
FILLING UP FAST.

A Mormon wife, coming downstairs
one morning. met the physician who
was ttending her husband
rs ne very iN?' she asked anxious
~.
IKE is" replied the physicians. Il
ear that the end is not far off. %
do you think, she asked hesitat-
ingly-"ddO you think il proper that
I should be at his bedside during his
last mOmeuts2'
YES. But I advise you 10 hurry,
madam. The best places are already
being taken. Every bOdys.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-06
QUOTATIONS FOR TO-DAY ON
WASHINGTON EXCHANGE

Washington Gas, 25U651z, 25u65is.
McTgenthaler, lOQZOo12. 0d2O7, IOd 30S3a
1G490S17.
Lanston, 1O0aI1 l00dIL
United states Trust, 1009i, 10Q95, 1895,
lOtis5 lU4S5. IUQ95. iUd9j.
After call-CapitaI Traction 5's, 5000
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-06
LOSES MONEY AND CLOTHES.

Miss Silyeo Coivin, living at S0S G.
street southeast reported 10 the police
the loss of $50 in cash and clothes
valued OF s. from her room at that
residence.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-06
THE CURB MARKET.

Quotations furnished by z. r Hutton &
Co. members New York stock Exchange,
G. Bowie Chapman. manager. 1901 z street
northwest.j
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-06
PRICES FOR TODAY ON
NEW YORK EXCHANGE

Quotations furnished by ". B. Hibbs a
Co. bankers and brokers. Hibbs Building
members New York stock Exchange, Wash
lnEIOn stock Exchange ana Chicago R0Ard
Of Id.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-06
EXCURSIONS.

or the many brief trips ii is possible
to take out of the city none presents
greater possibilities for enjoyment than
the weekend outings 10 Old Point Com
fort made every Friday and Saturday
via the Palatial Norfolk and Washington
steamers. The popularity these trips
enjoy is well deserved. They give two
night on the waters of the Potomac and
Chesapeake Bay. with a stay of one
two or three days at the famous Cham
berlin Hotel. Old Point Comfort. one
ticket providing for all steamer and
hotel expenses. Tickets for these trips
are on sale only at the Fourteenth
street office, Colorado Building.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-06
COURT RECORD
OF THE DISTRICT
DISTRICT SUPREME COURT.
Equity Court. RIO. I.
JUSTICE BARNARD.

equity kJAtls 40. I
JUSTICE BARNARD.
Called yesterday
No 27S62. Reeves VS.. Cowles; appear
ance OF absent defendants ordered.
Compliments solicitor. Thomas P.
woodward.
No Z731s. Longueil vs.. LOngueil: he.
cree for absolute divorce Compliments
solicitors. Campbell Darlington ana s.
d. Truitt: defendants solicitor. Carl
J. F. Gran.
Called today.)
No. 1872 Bond VS. Grimm; C. Clinton
James: appointed guardian ad Item
Complainants solicitor. II. S. WEIGH
No. 27SS4. Fendall ct al VS.. Waters
ton ct al; appearance OF absent defend.
ants ordered. Complainants solicitor,
John ". Davidge
No. 1854 Kane VS.. Kane ct al: sale
Of property ordered. Complainants So
licitor, NJ. j. Colbert.
Circuit Court, No. I.
JUSTICE BARNARD.
Called yesterday
No 5O63G National Capital Bank vs.
Schoah ct al; judgment by default
Plaintiff 3 attorney, W. n. NARROW, IT.
defendants attorney, r. S. Hume.
United States eX rel. Boyer vs. Com
missioner OF Patents; order extending
time for return Of writ. Realtors at
torney, G L. Sturtevant.
Probate Court.
JUSTICE BARNARD.
Called yesterday
Estate Of John Augermann. petition
for probate of Will and cOdlcil and let
tiers testamenta=y filed Attorneys
Charles II. Bauman and Wilson &
Barksdale.
Estate Of Henry Murray; order 10
pay note. Attorney. Thomas 2. Wood
ward
Estate OF Levi Brooks. jr.: petition OF
/ David Hanklns for sale OF real estate.
Attorney, Joseph II. Stuart.
Called tOday.)
Estate Of Robert w Taylor; order
granting letters Of administration TO
| William J. Howard; bond 500 Attor-
neV W. G. Martin
Estate Of John Augermann; viii and
/ codicil admitted 10 probate and letters
| testamentary granted TO Jonn G. Anger
mann, Jacob BoOl, and Frederick J..
1 KOhIer: bond. $500. Attorneys. Charles
/ n. Bauman and Wilson e. Barksdale.
| Estate OF RebeCca s. Nichols order
| appointing guardian ad Item.
/ In re Jack +. Moss, jr., ct al; order
| for allowance. Attorney, Z. Hilton Jack
] son.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-06
LONG FIGHT LOST,
AGED FAIRFAX DIES
Heartbroken at Failure to
Get War Claim of
SIS, 900.

After having fought a claim for $4,000
for twenty-five years against the Gov
eminent, for destruction Of his property
in Virginia during the war, Congress
failed to act at the close of the last ses-
sion. and as a result John 4. Fairfax,
OF the old Virginia family OF that name,
died yesterday OF a broken heart
Mr.. Fairfax was eighty-three years
old. Year after year he worked 10 get
Congress to reimburse him for the de-
struction OF his farm and property IN
Fairfax county, and finally, when he
Wds confident OF success ana was prom
ised that Congress would act II al
journed in haste. and the old man was
so affected tEat from the day OF al
jOurnmcnt he has steadily declined.
Uncle Sam didn't make II good, did
heI" the old man often muTmureQ as
he saw the end was tasl aPpfoeehths,
"Well. 1 guess 1 amt the only one that
was hurt by the red tape.
OF Old Family.
John A Fairfax was member Of the
old Fairfax family OF Virginia, after
which the county Of Fairfax was named.
He was the eldest OF a family OF nine
teen children. ten of whom were boys,
During ali his younger manhood, Up 10
the time Of the civil war, he worked the
old farm. When the war broke out ne
remained neutral, but several or MS
brothers Joined the Confederate army.
and when the Union army swept through
Fairfax county it conhscated his prop
erty and he was homeless.
Twenty-Five years ago he came 10
Washington. and Las lived nearly all
that time al his late home, llZl Tenth
street northwest. Ceaselessly he pressed
the claim. Year after year went Dy.
and he still was a familiar figure al
the Court OF Claims and The Corridors
Of Congress.
Al last he saw success. Representa-
tiyes interested themselves In the claim
ana said II was a Just one. as the old
man remained neutral and had not
voted to secede, even IF his brothers did
serve in The Confederate army He
was promised that action would be taken
during the closing days of the session.
ard lac haunted the committee rooms
and galleries.
His Case Forgotten.
Then came the fiIiLustering and the
excitement, and the bowed old man and
his claim were forgotten and pushed
aside
The night OF adjournment he remained
at the Capitol until the closing hour,
Not until the last minute did he re-
! linQuish hope. Then, when the vote was
| passed, be walked slowly home. disap-
/ pointed in the one effort OF his life. He
| never seemed the same afterward, and a
| few weeks ago it was seen that the end
! was not far of.
! He Is survived by a wife, Mrs. Ella r
/ Fairfax, one daughter, Miss Hester
I Fairfax. Of 1922 Pennsylvania avenue
northwest and four sons. George Fair
/ fax. who resides with his sister; John
/ 4. Fairfax, and James Fairfax, who re
side IN Chicago, and b. T. Fairfax, 81
/ Arkansas. He was married twice.
! The funeral services will be held Al
/ his late home tomorrow morning, and
! interment will take place at Rock Creek
| Cemetery.