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The Washington herald., 1908-06-04

New York. June 3.-Charles T. Muir.
the paying teller Of a branch Of the Corn
Exchange Bank. who suicided by shoot
ing himself in the head to-day. was short
In his accounts. This was discovered
late this afternoon. The shortage amounts
10 $4,000 Muir had been IN the employ
OF the bank for twenty years, and he was
regarded as faithful. trustworthy man.
The disclosure Of his peculations came
through the publication by Coroner Acri-
tell OF letter which Muir left for
George II. Frew. the manager OF the
branch. This letter read as follows:
Dear Mr. Frew: Ny accounts are short. The
total account Is entered This has been going on
for about FIVE years. covering the shortage bv sub
shutting new accounts for old I wish 10 sav that
no one either in the bank or out Of the bank IL 10
blame for this but myself
CHARLES T. MUIR.
IncIOses Deposit Slips.
Enclosed with the letter were deposit
slips ranging in amounts from S117 10
SIPS and making in all s9Oes.4 2. This
sum is supposed to represent the total
OF the defalcations. The coroner refused
to give the names OF the depositors that
appeared on the tell-tale slips.
Muir lived some time after he shot
himself, but. never regained conscious
ness. He was taken first TO Roosevelt
Hospital Although dying, he was re-
fused admittance there. because the in
stitution has no prison ward He was
then rushed across town, scarcely breath
ing. 10 Bellevue. where he soon after
expired.
Muir was thirty-seven years old, and
lived with his wife and two little girls
at 5O7 West 10th street.
Wife FnInts ut Hospital.
After the mans death in Bellevue, two
letters were found in his clothing. The
wife got to the hospital ten minutes after
he died. and swooned at the news. The
letter for Mr.. Frew was held at the hos
pital until he called for II.
Shortly after the manager heard the
suicide had left a letter for him, President
Nash, Of the bank. sent two expert &C
countants 10 the branch 10 20 over the
dead mans books. Mr. Nash said that
he had always had perfect confidence IN
Muir
Before he left the bank last night, Muir
balanced his money to dollar and when
the branch opened this morning he had
all his books and cash IN perfect order
The Washington herald., 1908-06-04
SOUTHERN RAILWAY.

n. B.-Following schedule hgures published only
as information and not guaranteed
For Atlanta. birmingham. Mobile. New Orleans
AsheVille. Chattanooga. Memphis. SI5 a. m and
II 90 D. N daily.
For Roanoke, Knoxville, Chattanooga. Memphis,
New Orleans. lOAj p. m. daily.
For Columbia. Charleston. Augusta. Aiken, SaTan-
NAH jacksonville, and FLORIDA points. 4l8 d n
daily.
Tourist for California, tri-weekly. $40 D. m
Local for Harisonburg 80 4. m. daily; 4l5 D. m.
week days; for Danule, SIS a. daily. and tor
Charlottesville. BIS a. m and IS D. daily. krs-
Quent trains TO and from Bluemont.
L. s. BROWN. General Agent.
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SEABOARD AIR LINE RAILWAY.

TICKET OFFICE. lEl PENNA. AVE
Notice-Foowing schedule not guaranteed
915 A. NJ. Daily-Seaboard Mail. Through coaches
and Pullman sleepers to Savannah and Jacksonville
Through sleeper Washington TO Hamlet and Hamlet
TO Atlanta. Dining
$40 z. NJ. Daily-Seaboarc Express Coaches and
Pullman TO Savannah, Jacksonville, Tampa Atlanta
Birmingham. Memphis Dining cars.
Il. II. STANSELL. District Passenger Agent.
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SECTIONAL BOOKCASES.
LAW AND COLLECTIONS.

WE COLLECT NOTES RENTS. GOVERNMENT
claims; settle estates. Law business in all courts
No charge unless successful. Phone 1885
myl5h FULLER AGENCY. Room L. 1915 F St
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Denth of Capt. A. ]. standinE.

Carlisle. Pa, June S.-Capt A. J. Stand
ing, widely known as an Indian educator,
one OF the founders Of the Carlisle Indian
School. died at his home. at Dickinson
College to-day aged sixty years He
was long assistant superintendent OF the
Carlisle Indian School. He was native
Of England
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jamaica Establishes Quarantine.

Kingston Jamaica. June 3-Jamaica has
established 9 rigid quarantine against the
Island OF Trinidad. where bubonic plague
and yellow fever have broken out. A
regular Chinese invasion OF jamaica is
now going on. and Is causing serious
misgivings. The Celestials come via
Canada
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BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD.

LEAVE NEW UNION STATION.
ROYAL BLUE LINE
EVERY OTHER HOUR On THE ODD HOUR"
TO PHILADELPHIA AND NEW YORK
NEW TERMINAL. 80 sI2EkT. NEW 4ORI.
'70oa N. Diner. pullman Parlor
~ ~ q ~ Buftet fgrlor. EHe-Aour Train
s. 10 q. N Diner and ullInan Parlor Car
ill ~ a. NJ DlneT ana pullman PaTlor Car
4 ~ y H. Diner and Pullman PRrlOg Car.
> 90 y ~ Noyal Limited AL Pullman 5-kour.
y 40 u N. Coaches 10 fnllaceiphiA.
= ~ p u. Diner and Pullman PaT.Or.
= ~ j. N. Coaches 10 rhIladephlA
$50 u N, SieelSrs.
'L9L a. IN. oleeIeTA
AILANIio SIIl' no. 800. ilI5o a. N. q %.
TO BALTIMORE.
EVERY HOUR On THE HOUR"
(Neek days. 40 a. N. To ~ D nj
TX J51t loLO = ~. = ~. Is1O. $50. 800
% flVNJ u 80 a. N, ~ ~ noon fl2a6 slUO
Sll5. IzA0 $50. lJ-N. So. Ia9s. I4:is, '9av.
-lu@0 Ill., -I2IJ p N.
WESTWARD.
CHICAGO. IL. 80 p n
CINCINNATI 81. LUUlo. and LOUISVILLE.
gao a. IL. 'iN5 p N. u ~ night
rlIISBLhG. -s:lO ~ u. -. -9l0 d n IL 20
night
CLEVELAND. 'saO =. N
COLUMBUS. -5:O p. IN
MhEELIAG. $40 a. m, $50 .. N.
MlNChESIEh. lsl0 a. ~. I4Ss. $500 D N
fREDkhICh. Is-O. Is:Ig. SGD q. H.. 81 80. Ii.S.
l5a5 D. ~
JAMESTOWN. 1870 a. H.. 1890 D n
Daily Ik1cept sunday ssurday only
lELEI HUNS a. al u the following Ticket Of
hces. liH 81. NV. Main 1851 OIL reunsy l,AniA
ave-, Nam &loi New Union station. 1lckrL Umce
MAln l@eJ. information Bureau, Main .soO-
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NORFOLK AND WESTERN RWY

SCHEDULE IN EFFECT APRIL II. 1905
Leave Washington New Union Station
SIS a. m.-Daily-An points on Norfolk and West.
ern; also Knoxville Chattanooga. and Memphil
1915 D. m.-Daily-Roanoke. Bristol Winston.
Salem. Knoxville. Chattanooga, Nashville. Memphis
New orleans. Through Sleeper. Dining cars
For Norfolk-Leare Washington 40 a. m dsilr.
HIS a. m. daily Except sunday Arrive Norfolk
II 20 a.. m. $50 .. N.
Elkton.
Trains from the Southwest arrive s:is a. n and
u30 ?. m
All information Fourteenth street aud New YORK
avenue bond Builiingl.
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WANTS THAW GUARDED.
jerome Fears Millionaire May Es-
cape from NIiddIetOwn.


PoughkeePsie. y. Y. June AT the re-
quest OF Assistant District Attorney
Garvin, Of New York. consent has been
given by District Attorney John Mack, Of
Duchess County, TO his postponement Of
the Thaw case until a week from Satur-
day Opposing counsel have reached no
agreement in reference to the institution
10 which Harry X. Thaw is to be sent
for further detention.
1t is expected that Jerome viii argue
that public interest demands Thaw's de-
tention in a criminal institution, from
which he cannot escape II he is sent 10
Middletown. for instance. and gets free.
the instant he steps foot into neighbor-
ing state he may laugh at Jerome.
A case In point is that of John A.
Chandler. who IS Insane IN New York
and sane in Virginia, and is now plaintiff
I'm a suit in this state 10 recover con-
troll OF his property to accomplish which
he has appealed TO the United States
courts
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Cruiser Breaks CoaIing Record.

Newport. r. l., June S.-The armored
cruiser North Carolina, Capt. William A.
Marshall commanding has broken the
ccaling record at the coaling station AT
Bradford by taking on board 4S7 tons
between 4:2O and 1880 o'clock. This in
cluded the time Of rigging the gear for
taking the coal on board The North
Carolina is bound for Annapolis to take
the naval cadets on their annual summer
cruise.
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FOR SALE-SUBURBAN.
JOHN F. JERMAN.
Headquarters for Virginia Property.
Fnirfax and Vienna, Va.
WASHINGTON OFFICE.
4l8 18TH ST. N. w.

II you want 70 buy grain. dairy. fruit, poultry.
bluegrass. timber tract II will pay you to
send for my large list Of all kinds Of country
property IL is fun Of bargains in farms. beautiful
suburban homes. subdivisions. all kinds OF business
propositions. have nearly 1000 places for you T.
silect from. have always lived in the country and
can do better part By you than n ] had lived in
the city. / can make terms 20 suit you The most
Of the property that have for sale Is located near
steam and electric railroads. and near Washington
Ny carriage Is at your service any time 10 Inspect
property Shall be pleased TO have you writs sail
and let talk over the business l viii help you
70 select a home.
Ofce hUurs-Fairfax. from until II N. Vienna.
from ! until p m: Washington. from until t1o
.. m. Yon will find the offices open all day. Call
for list and make any appointments 70 inspect prop
erty Phone connection. Fairfax and Vienna, Va
Washington. Main 723
Now is the time to buy a home, n you want 70
make a good investment Why do you Jay rent all
your life. when y0U can buy property easy terms
and have a home Of your own when you get oldI
anti
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RuGoIo Millionaire Fined.

Buffalo, June Steward Cary, million
aire and prominent in club circles, was
fined s. in police court to-day. a police
man arrested him at I o'clock in the
morning for running an automobile with
out lights. He knocked the policeman
down.
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CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RAILWAY.

NOrE-PublisheG only information. and not
guaranteed.
4OV l. NC. l. o. LIMITED. Daily-Fast YES
tibule train Pullman sleepers 10 Lexington Louis
VILE Olnclnnau. Indianapolis. Chicago ana ST
Louis. Connection tor Virginia Hot springs. Pull
man cars Louisville 70 Nashville. Mempuis and New
Orleans. Dining cars la carte service.
ulO L. NJ r.. y. LIMITED, Daily-Solid
yestibule train. Pullman Sospers 10 Cincinnati.
Lexington, and Louisville. Compartment sleeping
car 10 Virginia Hot Springs Gays. Dining cars
la carte service. pullman Sleepers Cincinnati 10
Chicago and ST. Louis, ana Louisville 10 Memphis
Nashville. and New Orleans
Reservations and tickets at Chesapeake and Ohio
Offices, 5l3 Pennsyyan avenue; 60 l4th street,
near K, and New Union Station. Telephones: Main
1880 for Washington Terminal Cab Service Main
1906 or ZD6 for C. a D. Ticket Office.
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OFFICE, COMMISSIONERS, DISTRICT OF CO
lumbia. Washington. June l. l908.-Sealed pro-
posals viii be received at this Office until Y O'Clock
noon, MONDAY. June Is 1905. for constructing
sewers In the District Of Columbia Forms specihca-
tons and necessary information may be obtained ut
room 43. District Building. Washington. ID. G.
HENRY b. +. MACFARLAND HENRY L.
WEST. JAY J. MORROW. Commissioners, d. G.
je36texS
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OFFICE. COMMISSIONER DISTRI

OFFICE. COMMISSIONERS. DISTRICT OF Co
lumbia Washington May g. l90s-Sehled pro
posas will be received az this Office until Il O'Clock
m, SATURDAY June r. 100 for furnishing curb
and cooperation cocks Fms. specifications and
necessary information may be obtained at room 49,
District Building Washingtog. ID. C. HENRY b.
+ MCFARLAND HENRY L. WEST. JAY j.
MORROW, Commissioners. d. c. je3stexS
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PROPOSALS.

OFFICE. COMMISSIONERS, DISTRICT OF CO
lumbia. Washington. May q. l9Os.-Sealcd pro
pOsals will be received at this Office until p O'Clock
m, MONDAY. June l5 1868. for the construction OF
sewers ia the District Of Columbia Forms specf-
cations and necessary information may be obtained
al room 49, District Building Washington ID. c.
HENRY b. L. MCFARLAND HENRY L.
WEST. JAY ]. MORROW. Commissioners. ID. C.
je36te1S
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REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.
sEAsHORE.

REHOBOTH BEACH. DEL IL ONE OF THE
finest cottages the beach: excellent condition :
bTEain for quick CASH 'TIA1AIONS," 1906 Tioga
St. Philadelphia. Elsa
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LOST AND FOUND.

LOST-ON WEDNESDAY. NOTE. PAYABLE TO
Lincoln National Bank for $50, signed +. b.
Laficrty and Endorsed by X. V. r. Finder viii De
literally rewarded by returning same to T. Il. LAt-
FERTI ii05 st. NV
LOST-s5O REwARD-LOST on CONNECTICUT
ave. cars. sealeather portfolio. containing French
German. and English papers gold lock and name
plate marked 'E S" Return 10 G.. &. TRENLA.
Room s. Riggs House lest
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PERSONAL.

NOT \ PROluSSORY NOTE FOR % DAYS
but a large cash exchange system FOR any amount
Of mems discarded wearing apparel Shoes hats
shirts: unlct;ercd carriage calls; drop postal
JUSTHS OLD STAND 6I9 D. jestf
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TELLER SHOOTS SELF
Bank EmplOye Ends Life
After Confession.
BOOKS ARE IN PERFECT ORDER

Charles r.. Muir Admits that Hla
Declarations Extend Back Five
Years, but Cash Is shown to Bal
ance Mt All Times-WOun6ed Man
Denied Admittance to Hospital.
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HELP WANTED-MALE.

LIVE NEWSPAPER CANvAsSERS WANTED:
must be sober and good takers Apply in person
Circulation Department. THE WASHINGTON
HERALD. my2-tf
WANTED-HIGH SCHOOL 10Y. WITH 81
cycle % carry s. ". Herald route. Can this
evening. l3s 9Th ST.; ask fer j. JACOBS. jc2d
GOOD BOYS WANTED TO SELL PAPERS
DAILY; CAN MAKE BIG MONEY. CALL
CIRCULATION DEPARTMENT. THE WASH
INGTON HERALD. To 6 z. NJ ASK FOR
GR ORCHERD. CUTTERS NEED NOT
APPLY WE WANT BOYS THAT WILL
STICK. apl7.f
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FOR SALE-LOTS.
FOR SALE.
BEAUTIFUL BUILDING LOTS IN
CHEW

NHENl OHASE, ID. G.
Adjoining Chevy Chase. Nd. and within the his
trict Fronting over 1000 feet on Connecticut ave
nue.; five streets running and west $50 feet ele
vation. Every lot in the tract is available for build
ing purposes Il detached houses and bungalows
erected or under course Of construction since May
1907 the date Of opening Of the subdivision All
city Improvements, including water sewer. macad-
amlzed streets. granolithic sidewalks shade trees
all without expense to purchasers. Special induce
ments offered TO those who agree to build
Write. telephone. or call for plats and fun partie
ularS. Autos and carriages at your disposal
THOS. ]. FISHER & co. uNCJ,
72s 18th st. NV.
FOR SALE - DESIRABLE LOT on KANSAS
ave. near Shepherd st. NV: booming section only
IS cents per foot; nearby ground selling for 81
WILLIGE. GIBBS q DANIEL.
jest 603-5 18th ST. NV
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PUBLIC STENOGRAPHER.

FROM a. to 10 p IN. nrst-o.ass work: very rea-
sonable. Oficc. 9z G. Sd floor; phone Main l2GJM
rny2Q30t
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FOR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

PIANO BARGAINS: GOOD UPRIGHT ONLY
SIS; BABY GRAND, SIPS; Knabe 500: $50 Up
right. SIS All new pianos sacrificed. Low terms
GEO. LAWRENCE. 9l5 q. TUNING, a50
MORNING NEWSPAPER ROUTE FOR SALE.
Apply circulation department Herald Office jo5f
REMOVING To SMALLER HOUSE. WILL SELL
yhickering piano lsquarel for So III 5th nc
icSA
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MOORE & HILL (INc.)
1888 G ST. N. w.

THREE-sTORY BRICK NEAR 10TH AND pa
ave; large lot: good home; rooms and bath I;
price, $500
A. J. DICKHAUT. 1915 Pa ave Jest
$500 WILL BUY 2sTORY BRICK HOUSE; 6
rooms and hath; northwest section; brick stable
in rear; loan Sls00
ADAM J. DICKHAUr. 1915 Pa. ave NV
ie26t
MODERN GROOM HOUSES: % FEET FRONTS;
near Lincoln Park: hot water heat: soon ready for
Occupancy- A. +. GERMAN q CO.. 1901 st. NV
my2i-i
Have Your Own Home Built
according 20 your own ideas. for your individual
comfort and convenience IL viii cost no more than
a ready built house; no charge for plans.
GILBERT J. OSTERMAN COMPANY.
myli30t Builders 1910 II st. NV.
FOR SALEM BLOOMINGDALE SECTION,
Pretty 6-room House. Steam Heated
lsNl00 90 l5-ft alley.
Lovely Home FOR 81 800
my2-u X. L. RUST. COS 18th st.
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FOR RENT-HOUsEs.

HANDSOME I-ROOM RESIDENCE: 2 BATHS;
hot water heat large dressng-rooms and closets:
hne location, 22O2 2 =. NV; price, $50; apply 20
present tenant or owner 1901 llth st. NV Phone
y. 1855. je3-yt
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WALL PAPER.

WE WISH TO SELL OUR OvERsToCK OF
wall paper 4; very low sacrifice. Call and see
our stock +. G. NoLrE. 9O7 18th st. nv.
hsRod-d
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REAL ESTATE.
REAL ESTATE
LOANS AND INVESTMENT
TERRELL & LITTLE,
us 14th ut. NV.
MONEY WANTED AND TO LOAN.

REAL ESTATE VS.. STOCKS.
SECURITY VS.. DOUBT
We have large funds 10 place improved north
west property only. We have II loans 10 place at
per cent on first trust improved property 81 800 each
value. 5000 each.
The Harrison Realty Company.
DO7 G ST. nv. Phone NJ 3S62 North 2s7L
jeff
MONEY TO LOAN ON APPROVED CITY REAL
estate at lowest current rates Of interest," special
privileges with respect TO prior payments. TYLkR
& RUTHERFORD Incl. 80 18th St NV mh4-u
MONEY TO LoAN-LET Us MAKE YOUR NEW
loans or renlsce old ones at lowest rates Of in
terest. All transactions conducted with economical
consideration for borrowers. WM. II. SAUNDERS
& CO.. 1907 st. NV ocs-u
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STORAGE.

WHY PAY MOREl WE STORE FOR 30 A
load. UNITED STATES STORAGE co. 4ls429.
90 10th st. NV Phone Main 4229 je2-so
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TYPEWRITER REPAIRING.

TYPEWRITER REPAIRING. - Expert repairing;
the kind you have been looking for: any make any
where. any time. HOWARD POTTS BALL. l4O7
New York ave. Eel. Main 1888. spi-H
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FOR RENT-FLATS

FOR RENT-lS29 5TH ST. NV; VERY Ar
tractive corner fat: large rooms and bath cellar
and yard; pricc only $3.50
WM. H. SAUNDERS & CO.. 1907 st. NV
my506s
FOR RENT-FOUR-ROOM FLATS TO WHITE
tenants; only $40 per month"; bath. hot and cold
water: located in the southeast
WM. H. SAUNDERS & CO. isO7 F st. NV
my30-6t
FOR REST-TO COLORED TENANTS: THOSE
attractive new flats. s25 and s25lS 18th St NV
located on the Capital Traction car line; they
have modern baths; price only $3.50
WM. II. SAUNDERS & CO., lsO7 st. NV
my3o-6t
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DRESSMAKING.

MISS MONTGOMERY. DRESSAiAKER. Is NOW
located at 6l3 18th st. NV. frst-cass work: rates
very reasonable. py23-30t
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

WANTED TO HIRE-TWO SIX-SEAT AUTOMO-
bes. TO run between electric cars and subdivision
DUPONT HEIGHTS CO.. 5l2 ST. uw. Jest
DO YOU WISH To SELL YOUR PIANO! /
viii buy for cash If you have a bargain for me.
Give fun particulars. Address BOX 90, Herald
ohlcc jest
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Call, write, or phone for our list OF
properties. All sections; lowest prices;
most accommodating terms. The best
bargains are to be found on our list.
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HELP WANTED-FEMALE.

WANTED-WH1TE COOK AND SECOND Girl
for country house on Rockville and TennallNown
trolley line Address Y. Y. a.. Herald Office.
je5-5t
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MASSAGE.

SCIENTIFIC MASSAGE: GENERAL FACE AND
scalp; Swedish movements: electric-Ybro. Hours.
a. m. 90 % p m. Open Sundays. First floor front
walk in sl7 18th 81. NV. Phone NJ 638. my2l- slt
SELECT TOILET AND MASSAGE PARLORS
Hours. 10 20 10 par!or floor back: open daily and
Sundays: walk In. sos 18th 81. NV. my22-u
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DYEING, CLEANING & PRESSING

s. sPIGEL 1916 . SHADES AND GENTLE
mems fine tailoring Ladies suits pressed 75c:
mems acc Goods called for and delivered Ph. l6l
my2l-codSOt
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FOR SALE-HOUSES.
FOR SALE-A BARGAIN AT
$500.

Rhode Island avenue, west of Fifteenth
street; S-story, 1O-room brick dwelling; lot
2Oxl25; alley. with comparatively small
expense this house could be modernized to
make n most desirable home in this choice
section. Assessed at 5000.
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MOVING, PACKING & SHIPPING.

LET US HAVE YOUR ORDER-WE HAUL
furniture. parcels. trunks; give hrstclass service;
answer calls promptly contract TO haul anything;
plenty o. teams; storing cheapest in city.
CLARENDON SMITH.
9Th and sts Nv. Phone Main "a
au2@-tf
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TABLE BOARD.
COUNTRY BOARD.
APARTMENTS TO LET.

10 u,
FOR RENT-TO SEPTEMBER Is OR LONGER
beautiful secCud-loor fat. with balcony: northern
and southern exposure. completely furnished: four
rooms and large modern bath and small kitchen:
two halls: between Union Station and Library. lis
& ST. ne. ie3-t
las HOPKINS PLACE. ONE SQUARE WEST
OF Dupont Circle; nicely furnished or unfinished
apartments; hot water; janitor service: reasonable
jcie0df
FURNISHED APARTMENT FOR RENT FOR
toe summer; on Columbia read 4 rooms bcauti-
ful view; sue per month Address care Mr.. G.
HUNT, r. F. D. No. 4. Washington D. c je37t
IN THE ONTARIO-ENCELLENT FOR SUM
mer, housekeeping apartments. five rooms SIS
four rooms. SIS; three rooms $50 First-class cafe
McLACHLEN BANKING CORPORATION, 10Th
and 6 SITS. NV. ie2st
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FOR RENT.
WHY PAY RENT
Buy beautiful home site at East Dupont
Heights Nd. lots Sll and up; no color restriction.
display adv. jei-30t
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PAWNBR0KERS.
READY MONEY AT PER CENT
On watches. diamonds and leWelTy.
LOUIS ABRAHAMS
Bonded broker. as Ninth st. IN.
poZS-eod-f
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LADIES TAILORING.

LADIES' TAILORING AND DRESSNIAKING !:
suits made TO order. s. up; linen suits. SIS; Eng
lish goods. silk lining; NJ guaranteed. 92l lith
st. NV. nyll-50t. cod
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RUG WEAVING.

SAVE YOUR OLD CARPETS: RUGS WOVEN
from old carpets; the only weaving factory Of It's
kind in the city carpet cleaning. WASHINGTON
RUG CO.. o3l 5th st. NV. ". t325. myI7-gOt
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OFFICE FURNITURE.

OFFICE FURNITURE MADE To ORDER AND
repaired. Phone Main 700 r. DICKENS. rear
Derby Desk Company. rs 18th 81. myl4Sot
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BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.

FOR SALE LUNCH ROOM: CHEAP; FINE
business street. 3l6 1919 ST. NV je+g
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-01
SCIENTIFIC CONGRESS-.
IBy S. ". Press Agcsociatfon.l

(pS D. w. RreSS ASCSocldllOn.)
ANTAGO. Chill, Dec. Although
the fourth Pan.Ameican Scientific
Congress. originally scheduled to open
today, has been postponed to Decem.
Der %, many delegates are already
here. 1t is expected that at least 500
of the leading savants of North and
South America viii take part In the
congress.
The congress is TO consider Amert.
can social problems. with a view to
showing the advantage Of all countries
of this continent regulating in a uni
form manner some Of their inst,lu
tons Or public friendship.
A comprehensive programme ,
govern the discussions which are tc
begin December IS and continue TO,
ten days, has been arranged. It begins
with a review of American cfvfliza.
ton, its development ana influence on
the world. American international
law is down for definition AMI discus.
sion in many phases. including civil.
commercial and criminal international
law.
The diplomatic history of tae coun
tries Of the American continent will be
reviewed as well as its political econ
omy-commercial and customs ques.
lions, immigration. irrigation, etc.
Many questions are down for discus.
sion regarding government action In
economic crisis. and the feasibility of
government control Of corporations:
also the relation of labor wages to the
needs of the laborer, the improvement
of labor conditions and the question
of labor organization.
Police and criminology present two
prolific heads for detailed topics, while
American literature and fine arts and
universities likewise are general sub.
iects.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-01
VIOLA News.


Mrs. Drucilla Harris and grand.
daughter, Miss Fairy VanGilder. were
visitors at the home of e. E. Harris
Tuesday.
Misses Naude and nyla Prickett, OF
Fairmont, were visiting the family of
j. N. Prickett on Monday and Tuesday
last.
+. l.. Barnes and family spent
Thanksgiving with friends and rela.
tives near Little Falls.
Several of our people attended a
social at the home of A. s. satterfefd
at Montana on Wednesday, night last.
The guests were dressed in comic un.
forms. which caused much fun and
merriment.
Edward Holmes, OF Fairmont, was
ceiling en- the family of ]. NJ. Holmes