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UNIVERSITY PARK-Adolphus ID. Will
cox to Amelia S.. Wilcox. lot 10. block
AZ: So
NO. 240 NORTH CAPITOL STREET
Henry M. Kingsley ct TX. to Mary A.
Odell. lot Sc. square 634: So
FIFTH AND STREETS SOUTHEAST
Samuel B. Roane ct Tx. to Eugene
J. Hollis. part original lots ] and IA.
square SIS: So
NO. 1222 c STREET SOUrHWEST-wh-
liam II. Saunders. trustee. to Norris
Gensberg, original lot Is, square 20;
ANACOSTIA-JamesJ ). Dove to Gather
inc T. Dove. lots 80 and SO: SO.
PETwORTH-Edward J. Handy to Cath
crime E. Handy. lot is. square 81: $40.
BROOKLAND-samet to same. lot block
SEVENTH STREET NORTHEAST be-
tween E and F streets-Same to same.
lots q and %: square s92: $40 ~
Charles f. SILL lot IL. block 8: SO.
U STREET NORTHWEST between 18th
and 18th streets-Nettie L. Chandlee
ct vir. William H., to Augusta c.
Motz lot 265. square $50: SO.
ADDITION TO LIE DROIT PARK-Her-
man r. Howenstein ct Tx. to George
II. and Louise c. Swygert. lot IS.
square %: so. Malcolm Hufty ct al.
trustees. to Herman r. Howenstein.
same property. "a 100.
CONNECTICUT AVENUE TERRACE
Fulton r. Gordon ct ux. to Mary l.
Gibson. lot IL. square 1860; $l.42O.
SCHUETZEN PARk-Annie V. Wells to
Claud Livingston lot 10. and east half
lot 20. block 1: SO. Flora DeBeck
Beerhower to Claud Livingston. lot q
and west half lot 10, block 1; SO.
NO. SO 14TH STREET NORTHWEST
Albert A. Pope ct ux. to Isidor Gros-
ner. original lot Is and part original
lot H. square go; SO.
CHEVY CHASE-Chevy Chase Land
Company to kepler Hoyt, lots SO. a.
81. square 1864: $40
BROOKLAND-Florenc p. Stafford. to
: Ludwig Luebkert, part lot 3. block
IS: $40.
LONG MEADOWS-John ]. Sheehy ct
al. to Catherine. I. Shelby, lot III.
block %: SO.
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throughout the war. He came to Wash
ington in 1860 and took a clerkship in
the War Department. Within very few
months he was made chief Of division,
and held that or similar positions for the
rest of his life.
Mr. Webb inspired confidence in his
official chiefs. and to an unusual degree,
won the affection of the clerks in his
division. He was a pioneer member of
the Universaiist Church of this city. and
had served as moderator Of the society
and as a member of the board of trustees
since the church was organized. He was
also member of Lafayette Ledge, No.
10. F. A. A. NJ.
Rev. John Van Schaick. pastor of the
church named. said today.
mo man in this community will be
more genuinely mourned than will Mr.
Webb. He had one of the largest circles
of real friends of any man l knew His
visit last night to a home of sorrow was
a repetition of what he had done all his
life. His clerks were to him like sons
and daughters. and he made a number o :
calls upon each of them every year"
Mr.. Webb's wife, Mrs. Jennie L. Webb
one son. ]. b. Webb of Charleston, S. c.
daughter, Mrs. Royal T. Needham Of
Buffalo, N. Y. and a grandson Richard
Bruce Webb of this city. survive him.
The funeral will be held Monday at 2:3O
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Got Mad
WHEN TOLD THAT COFFEE HURT HIM.

One of the evidences that coffee is injurious to
who addicted to its grow wrathy when
the suggestion is made that coffee causes them
to flare up 30 easily.
I doctor writes:
Coffee three times a day thought / could
not get along without IL. l was never we'll.
prone to get excited and often trembled, hut any
suggestion that coffee was not good for me
made me furious
II noticed the tendency to become excited was
growing me. My hands and feet were cold
fingers looked shriveled. liver inactive. consti-
pated. coated tongue, bad breath and general
lower vitality. "a perfect picture Of caffeine
poisoning.)
"A friend strongly advised me to give up cof-
fee and Postum, i tried the change a few
weeks and found a marked improvement In tenn
per- nerves and general condition. ] felt 80
nrm that / thought ] could go back to coffee
Three times 1 tried IT, but always had to quit
coffee and return to Postum.
Being a physician with a large practice and
plenty of experience. II was hard for me to be-
lIeve that coffee could have such a profound
effect my system Perhaps my fondness for
the beverage made me loath TO admit Its III
effects
For several years now I have ordered hun
dreds OF patients TO quit coffee and have pre-
scribed Postum instead with good results to the
patients and more prompt response to my medi-
cines." There's Reason" Name given by
Postum Co.. Battle Greek, Mich. Read 1.-THE
Road to MELVILLE" in pkgs.
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HAIL! BOSWELL, REFoRMER.
No More Runaway Marriages il
Maryland-Perhap

Soon will the Lay of the Last Eloper
be sung at Rockville. Md. for many years
the Gretna Green of the economically dis
posed. the Economically inclined and the
parentally opposed. For at Annapolis.
capital Of the one time domain of the
Lords Baltimore. a person yclept Boswell
has offered bill providing for the pub
lication in newspapers of applications for
marriage licenses two weeks in advance
of their granting.
Shades of Romeo. Is it not Of a cruel
ness?
In all this fair city there is no photo
graphic likeness of the countenance of
Boswell. Pictorially. he does not exist in
this jurisdiction. But STAFF artist of The
Star. an optimistic young thing, but re-
Gently known OF Cupid. who believes, with
all the pathetic earnestness of the youth
full and illusioned. that the apples that
grow on the tree of life make cider but
not vinegar. offered to draw one-by
telepatnic process.
This picture cannot be reproduced here
II would furnish splendid grounds for
strenuous objection on the part OF Bos-
we'll.
Hail to Boswell. the reformer. whatever
he may look like. Goodbye. dear Gretna
Green. String the lutte and sound the first
pla!ntive note of the Lay of the Last
Eloper.
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SAN FRANCISCO. February THE in
stinct of dogs which often leads them
long distances to their original homes has
again been instanced in Oakland. Sent
to the western part of Montana last De-
cember. a greyhound yesterday appeared
at its old home In Oakland. much TO the
surprise Of Michael Ryan. its former
owner. Ryan conducts kennels and last
December he sold two greyhounds to
man going to Montana. Yesterday
trayel-st aimed and foot-weary greyhound
appeared at the kennels. Ryan went out
to drive 1t away. but upon seeing him the
dog gave an eager bark and leaped TO
welcome him. Ryan recognized the grey
hound, which had Travelled more than
fifteen hundred miles. guided entirely by
animal instinct. and again reached its "a
home.
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NEW SKIN REMEDY
Creates Big Stir; Drug Stores
Crowded With Sufferers.

For several weeks past Ogram's Drug
Store in this city has been crowded with
persons desiring a supply of pos.arn. the
new cure for eczema This Is the drug
which has created such str throughout
the country since It's discovery one year
ago.
For the convenience of those who use
poslam for pimples, blackheads. blotches,
red nose acne herpes and other minor
skin troubles. a special JO-cent package
has been adopted in addition to the regu-
lar two-dollar jar. which is now on sale
at all leading drug stores.
In eczema cases. poslam stops the itch
ing with first application and proceeds to
heal. curing chronic cases in two weeks.
In minor skin troubles. results show after
an overnight application. For a free eN-
perimental sample. write direct TO the
Emergency Labora tories, >. West 10Th
street New York city.-Adyt.
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SMALLPOX INCREASES.
Twenty-Three Persons in Hospital;
Forty-Eieht Under Observation.

Five additional patients i'll of smallpox
are reported by the health officials These
are Edward Thompson. Eleanor Burrell,
Fannie f. Smiler and Harry Thompson,
all colored. of 614 Sd street southwest,
and Jennie l.. Washington. cOlored. of 1850
list street southwest. The case in the
I'd street house was discovered through a
local physician. who notified the health Of
ficials. Jennie Washington was removed
from the quarantine station to the small
pox hospital Twenty-three persons are
at the hospital under treatment, and for
ty-eight persons under observation at the
quarantine station.
Because of the number of increased
smallpox cases in the District the health
officer has appointed the Iollow ng men as
watchmen in the smallpox service: John
A. Ryan, Joseph c. Covington Samuel j.
Cook Samuel c. Lewis. Henry H. Bos-
worth, Joseph e. Bury and James B.
Curry.
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Troops for the Philippines.

The adjutant general is advised that the
transport Buford has sailed from San
Francisco for Manila. Philippine Islands
with the 23d Infantry Uhi-ty officers and
S25 enlisted mem and the following mill
tary passengers: Col. Reade. Chaplain
Sutherland. Capts. Seay. Sigworth. Haga-
dorm. Schley. Laubach. Drum. Lee;
LieIits McCarmon Noble. Young. Grin
stead. Quackenbush, Turner. Kruger.
Brewer. Stevens. Brabson, Adams. F. {.
Miller. THUS. Donaldson, Lewis. Blain.
Dew, w. G.. Miller Clarke, Clagett. Mac
MILAN, 23d Infantry: Col. Booth 10Th In
fantry: Major Goodman, Paymaster Hut
ton. Philippine scouts: Chaplain AXton.
18th Infantry: Capt. Greenough. paymas-
ter: Lieut.. Bennett. 18th Infantry; Con-
tract Surgeon Hadra, four hospital corps
forty recruits for 18th Infantry, sixty re-
cruits for 9th Cavalry and two casuais
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HAHN & co. INCORPORATE.
Firm to Increase capitalization an,
Enlarge Business.

Articles Of Incorporation have been filed
by the firm Of William Hahn & Co.. shoe
merchants. at 7th and H streets north
west. The capital stock is fixed at 5000.
600, and Messrs. Harry w. Hahn and Ed
win Hahn. sons of William Hahn, are adj
mitted into the corporation. William
Hahn becomes president; Morris Hahn,
vice president; Harry w. Hahn, secretary.
and ). Fred Hahn, treasurer. In addition
to the officers named. Edwin Hahn has
been made a member of the trustees of
the corporation. The house of Hahn &
Co. has been in business since 1876. The
business, it is stated, mas grown steadily.
and the members of the firm say that in
the recent financial furry their business
did not fall OF to the least extent, but
increased largely over the volume trans
acted during the same period the year
before.
1t is said to be the determination OF the
members Of the corporation to increase
the stock of the house.. the established
trade Of which, 1t is declared. has been
maintained by selling reliable goods at
the lowest prices.
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Will Withdraw Famous Express

PHILADELPHIA, February THE Le-
high Valley Railroad Company, in a state
ment announcing the withdrawal Feb
ruary OF its famous BLACK Diamond"
express train, says:
Recent legislation in the state of Penn
sylvania with which the public Is famil-
lar. together with the legislation and ad-
ministrative rulings Of other states and
the federal government, has not only re-
suited In considerable loss Of revenue
but has. in affecting the nagement of
train service generally. tended to increase
the expense Of operation. 1t is the hope
of the company that the conditions will
so change in the near future as to war
rant reinstating the SERVICE.
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In the list hot water is the only remedy that
will not do more harm than good, and its use
Is still unsolved problem.
II the professor who coaches the graduate
would hand him package OF Stuart's Dys-
pcpsa Tablets and tell him that ii was a spe-
cihc for dyspepsia. Indigestion, all stomach all
ments, and should be his mainstay in such
cases. that one grain Of their active principle
would digest 5000 grains of food in the stom.
ach would soon regain it's normal condition, he
would do the student more good than sending
him forth with a lot VI uncertain knowledge
about the OF these diseased conditions
The young doctor would gain reputation BY
curing his first OF dyspepsia.
The patient cured would sound his praises far
and near. as do thousands upon thousands who
praise Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets.
Instead Of experimenting with the mess of
medicine in the above list, and doing his ma
tients harm than good. he would ALWAYS
be gaining reputation by always curing his ps
tient.
When he met any indication Of a diseased
organ, he should discover what hundreds of
other doctors have. that the whole trouble
started with imperfect digestion and assimiIa
ton. then take out Of his pocket medicine case
a few of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets and tell
the patient how to them.
The result would he considered by tho NJ.
tient almost miraculous and success after sue.
cess would be achieved 10y him.
Many blood diseases skin eruI,tions and heart
troubles yield readily to- Stuart's Dyspepss
Tablets. because they cure the incubating causs
dyspepsia. II the stomach is wrong, you ARE
wrong all over.
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets sold every.
where at druggists so cents per package.
Send your name and address today and
We will at once send you by mail a sample
package free. Address +. A. Stuart Co., 15C
Stuart bldg, Marshall, Mich.
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Death Of r. p. A. Denham.

r. p. A. Denham, confidential book
keeper for the Knox Express Company
and a lifelong resident of the District.
died in his apartments in the Hawarden
flats. on r street. about midnight last
night He was about sixty years old.
and up until few days before his death
enjoyed good health. He was stricken
with paralysis Monday and died as
stated. His wife survives him.
During his lifetime Mr.. Denham was a
faithful attendant at church. and for the
past thirty-six years he was a deacon in
the New York Avenue Presbyterian
Church. The arrangements for the flu
neral have not been made. but 1t Is said
that the service will be private.
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PENDANTS attorneys. Brandenburg
Brandenburg.


CRIMINAL COURT NO. Justice Stat
United States agt. George A. Griswould
forgery. sentenced to panitentiary for one
year and one day on each of two counts
attorney, V. L. Dodge.
United States agt. Edward Matthews
housebreaking, sentenced to penitentary
for five years: attorney S. D. Truitt
United States agt Edward Matthews
housebreaking and robbery; motion fol
sentence continued; attorney. S. d. Truitt
United States agt. Joseph. Rogers. Ray
relation on private property: sentenced t.
penitentiary for two years each.
United States agt. Forrest Bunch; as
Sault with dangerous weapon: motion
itentiary for one year and one day; at
torney. Campbell Darlington.
CRIMINAL COURT No. 2-Justice Bar
Myers agt. Chew: motion to dismiss ap-
peal overruled: plaintiffs attorneys. E. A
Jones and G. c. Shinn; defendants attor-
ney. p r. Hilliard.
Hawkins agt Metropolitan Life Insur.
ance Company: motion for new trial over
sedeas bond. $500: plaintiffs attorneys
w. G. Gardiner and E. N. Hopewell: de-
PENDANTS attorneys. Berry & Minor and
H. B. Rowland.
DISTRICT COURT-Justice Barnard.
In re extension of Monroe street, Ana
costa: order accepting and directing 4ec-
ond jury.
In re opening of alley in square 2s44;
order accepting jury.
In re extension of I'D street: motion to
vacAte order argued and submitted.
BANKRUPTCY COURT-Chief Justice
Clabaugh.
In re Thomas E. Waggaman; trustee
authorized to sell certain lots.
PROBATE .COURT-Justice Gould.
Estate of Christian Hauge: will dated
November 8, 1907. filed; attorney, Ellen
8. Mussey.
Estate Of Frederick Stutz; will admitted
to probate and letters testamentary grant
ed to John A. Stutz and Geo. F. Stutz
bond. 500: attorney. f. Hilton Jackson.
Estate of Rebecca NJ. Dellone: letters OF
administration granted to Edmund S.
Dellone: bond. $500; attorney, Howard
Boyd.
Estate of Herman II. Goetz: will dated
November %. 1907, filed. with petition fol
probate: attorney. Howard Boyd.
Estate OF Louise Novel; will dated April
=, 1904. filed.
Estate of Beverly Jackson; will dated
October q. 1906. filed.
Estate of Richard T. Talbert: order to
sell stock: attorney, J. G.. Mattingly.
Estate of Frank Courts: petition fol
probate of will filed: attorney. John B
Larner.
Estate of Daniel Sweeney: petition fol
probate, of will filed; attorney, p. r. Hill
Hard
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BUSINESS PROPERTY.
Transactions Reported by Stone &
Fairfax

Stone & Fairfax. real estate corporation.
report sale for B. E. Paxton Of the three
story and cellar brick building 3114 14th
street northwest, between Irving street
and Park road. Mount Pleasant. This
building contains a storeroom and two
apartments occupied by tenants at an an
nual rental of $500. This property fronts
seventeen and a half feet on 14th stree
by depth of no feet. and the purchase
price is 5000. 1t will be held as an in
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SALE OF A HOUSE.
Acquired by the Purchaser as al
Investment.

The Moore & Hi'IReal Estate Company
reports having sold. for A. III. Summers to
+. l.. Corbin property ;O1i Monroe street.
Columbia Heights. The house is three
story. ten-room structure with front of
Roman brick and stone. The purchase was
made as an investment.
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Naval Movements.

The collier Justin has arrived at Mag
dalena bay.
The gunboat Marietta has sailed from
Pue rto Cortez for Tampa, the collier Sat
urn from Mare Island for Magdalena
bay, the collier Alexander from Guam for
Cavite, the tender Yankton from Punta
Arenas for Valparaiso and the gunboat
Hist and the submarines Viper and Cut
fetish from New York for Annapolis.
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pm. from the Church of Our Father.
Universalist. 18th and L streets north
west, and the pastor, Rev. John Van
Schaick, jr., will officiate.
The interment will be at Arlington ceme-
terry.
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FOR RENT - DESIRABLE ALL
FRONT OFFICE ROOMS IN NEW
BUILDING OF MUTUAL FIRE
ms. CO.. 18th AND NEW YORK
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ITOR SERVICE INCLUDED. CEN
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SPIRITUALISM.

KELLER. 1901 FAIRMONT Sf.-WEp NIGHT.
trumpet and musical seance: Friday and Sunda ,
nights. wonderful manifestations in the light:
private slate writing. any information. daily
Phone North 500. taI9- DAT
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Minimum temperature past twenty
four hours, 20; year ago, Ii.

5,
Weather Conditions and General Fore
cast.-LOcal SHOWS still continue from the
lake region eastward. and there were also
light SHOWS in Minnesota. North Dakota
and Montana. and more rains in the north
Pacific states. including northern Cali
fornia.
High pressure is general. except in the
northeast and in the northern Rocky
mountain region. but temperatures are
nearly normal over all districts. having
fallen considerably during the last twenty
four hours in the Atlantic states, the
upper Ohio valley and the lower lake
region.
The weather will remain fair tonight
and Saturday in the east and south, ex-
cept that snow fiurrieS will continue along
the eastern lower lakes.
1t will be colder tonight along the lower
lakes and in the northern portion of the
middle Atlantic states.
The winds along the middle Atlantic
coast will be fresh west to northwest; on
the south Atlantic coast light to fresh
northwest to north and on the east gulf
coast light north to northeast.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have fresh to brisk westerly
winds with generally fair weather to the
Grand Banks.
The following heavy precipitation lin
inches) has been reported during the past
twentyfour hours: Eureka. 40; Parry
Sound. 1.2p.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the readings of the
thermometer and barometer at the
weather bureau for the twenty-four hours
beginning at y pm. yesterday:
hermometer-February q, 4 pm. 40; q
pm. &c; l. midnight. 80. February Z. 4
a.m., 30; am. %: II noon. 30: pm. 81.
Maximum. 46. at pm, February T.;
minimum. 26. at 8 am. February Z.
Barometer-February6 q, pm, 29.S5; s
pm, 5000: II midnight. 3O.O4. February
Z, am. 30. 16: s am. 3O.2S; noon, 3O.3o;
o. m. 3O.33.
Tide Tables.
Today-Eow tide. 6:22 am. and $3.50
pm: high tide. 11:17 am. and - pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide. ia am and 1853
pm; high tide. 12:4j am. and ITO pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose. 7:01 am; sun sets,
5:27 am.
Tomorrow-Sun rises 700 am.
Moon sets 40 pm. today.
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset;
extinguishing begun one hour before sun
rise All arc and incandescent lamps
lighted fifteen minutes after sunset and
extinguished forty-five minutes before
sunrise.
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THE COURT RECORD.
Court Of Appeals.

Present: The Chief Justice. Mr.. Justice
Robb and Mr.. Justice Van Orsdel.
Clifford v. Church was admitted to prac-
tice.
1874 Earle agt. Myers ct AL; mandate
United States Supreme Court presented
and ordered filed and decree on mandate
entered.
17SS. Scott agt. Herrell: argument con-
tinued. by Mr.. J. E. Roller for appellants
and concluded by Mr.. Irving Williamson
for appellee.
menced by Mr.. Henry E. Davis for ap-
pellant, continued by Mr.. Alex Wolf for
appellee and concluded by Mr.. Henry E..
Davis for appellant.
1890. Glaria agt. Washington Southern
Railway Company; argument commenced
by Mr.. L. ]. Mather for appellant. con-
tinued by Mr.. J. S. Flannery for appellee
and concluded by Mr.. L. J. Mather for ap-
pellant.
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PALMISTRY.

MR.. DAOUD-THE RENOWNED ORIENTAL
palmist and psychic. In his readings he will
not only tell you the present conditions Of
your life. but will also advise you correctly
and conddentisl!y on everything Of interest to
Won. business personal affairs Studios 1922
Q NV; phone. North 1130-K. Hrs. 10 am. to
Sp,p. No fortune telling finding lost articles
no22-Q0tS
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WE'RE NOW READY FOR YOUR REPAIRING.
Watches cleaned. 75c. Mainsprngs. 75c. Crys.
tails. IOc. Iewelry repairing most reasonable.
MAX GREEXBERG. Timepieec Expert.
de2I- eSu.5 S23 10th ST. NV.
FOR RENr-OFFICE ROOMS 4os-4-5 IN THE
Evening Star building: also room 400 and room
Ill suitable for artist large windows
north light. They all most desirable odices
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WEATHER FORECAST.
Fair Tonight, Minimum Temperature
About 2Oo-Tomorrow Fair.

Forecast Till IN Saturday-For the
District of Columbia. fair tonight, mini
mum temperature about 20 degrees. Sat
Urday fair; light to fresh northwesterIy
winds.
For Maryland. fair tonight and Satur-
day; Light to fresh northerly winds.
For Virginia. fair tonight and Saturday.
slightly warmer Saturday in southwest
portion: light to fresh northwest to north
winds.