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REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

BCREILLE1ieorge III. Adams TO Milton
d. Campbell: lots to 20. square 1904;
lots l to 10, square Jc11; lots % to Is.
square SILL S1.OO.
NORTH RANDLE Northumberland
Security and Trust Company, trus-
tee. to Frank a. Shaw, lot 10, square
.4:'s S2.0
INTEREST-Henry L. Barrick ct AL to
Margaret NJ. Barrick. all interest in
estate of Charles Z. Barrick, de-
ceased; $40.
3lo r STREET NORTHWEST-E Elizabeth
l.. Smiley to Henry c. Herbert. lot s.,
square 49,: $40.
DORBlNS' ADDITION-Harry Wardman
ct al to Richard NJ. and Jennie F.
Geddings. lot Al. square ~: SO. Same
to Arthur W. and Ida NJ. Fisher. lot 81,
square "a: $40.
DOBBINS' ADDITlON-Harry Wardman
ct al. to William F. and Catharine IL
brich. lot ~. square 81: $40.
TAkOMA PARk-1da H. Chunn ct al TO
John A. Norton. lot 30. block 10: $50.
MOORE AND BARBOUR'S SECOND ADJ
DITION-Emma Bray to Charles +.
Stanton lot A. block 8: $40.
WIDOWS MITE-Mary V. Brown ct vir.
Joseph NJ. to Wharton K. Lester; lot
"a; $40
L STREET NORTHWEST between nth
and 18th streets-Franklin T. San
ner ct ux. to Elizabeth S. Damien
hover. lot go, square 111; $40. Eliza
beth 5. Dannenhower 10 Frank
lin L. Sanner, lot 10. square 151; $40.
SIXTEENTH STREET NORTHWEST
between, q and r streets-Alonzo o.
Bliss ct TX. to Harry {. Wilson. lot
1J3S COLUMBIA STREET NORTH EST
Adam j. Hoffman ct ux. to Charles b
and Annie Althoff. lot i:1. square :6:,
SO.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21

navy yard. New York. n. Y. to North
Carolina.
c. &. Miller resignation as a paymas-
ter's clerk in the navy accepted.
A. Hesford. appointment as a paymas-
ter's clerk in the navy. duty Washington.
T. NJ. Schnotala. resignation as pay
masters clerk in the navy accepted.
j. NJ. Holmes. appointed a paymasters
clerk in the navy. duty Ohio.
w. NJ. Smith. appointed a paymaster's
clerk in the navy. duty Arkansas.
G. McBlair. appointed a paymaster's
clerk in the navy, duty Nevada.
Naval Movements.
The destroyers PrebIe, ePrry. Fox. AFR
ragut and Davis have arrived at Mare
Island.
The cruiser Prairie has sailed from
Charleston for League Island. the yacht
Eagle from Guantanamo for surveying
grounds. the cruiser Olympia from Nor
folk for Annapolis. and the gunboat Padu-
cab from Curacao for Puerto Cabello.
To Command Bremerton Navy Yard.
Capt. John A. Rogers has been ordered
to hold himself in readiness for duty as
commandant Of the Bremerton navy yard
to succeed Admiral William T. Burwell,
who retires in July.
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TO Be NATIONAL IN CHARACTER
FIRST STEP TOWARD ORGANIZA-
TON OF NEW BODY.
To Be Known as Commission on Vice
and Crime-Scope Of Work Out
lined-Its Members.

The first steps toward the organization
of commission to be known as the
commission on vice and crime were taken
at the New Willard last night DR.. Will
liam White. superintendent of the Gov
eminent Hospital for the Insane. was ap-
pointed chairman. Rev. j. E. Gilbert sec
rotary. and Simon Wolf treasurer
Judge George w. Atkinson presided and
stated that the organization was to be
national in it's character, and hoped to
draw under it's influence the societies
now engaged i'm various studies of So
GEOLOGY.
Rev. j. f, Gilbert read a communica-
ton from the American Society of Re-
hgious Education. and also said: 1T is
the purpose of this commission to insti-
tute. by means of experts a thorough
examination of the causes of crime and
vice in their various forms; that the in
formation so obtained be presented by the
commission to the public by means of
the press, and of meetings held in the
larger cities for the purpose of awakening
popular interest in this import ant subject
aand that the commission render aid as
far possible to philanthropic sociologi-
cal and other organizations. and to state
and municipal governments with the view
to promote any worthy measures of re-
form and legislation looking to the re-
moyal of these evils that affiict society,""
Literature to Be Distributed.
The commission discussed plans for the
distribution of literature setting forth the
objects of the organization and soliciting
aid from various sources.
A public meeting of the commission
will be neld early in November at the
Willard Hotel.
The organization is now composed of
Judge George w. Atkinson. United States
court of claims; Judge w. l.. Chambers
of the United States Spanish Treaty
Claims Commission: DIR. James +. Gilbert.
secretary American Society Religious Ed
ucation: Maj. Richard Sylvester. chief of
Washington police: Simon Wolf. late
United States minister to Egypt: DR..
w A. White. superintendent of the Gov
eminent Hospital for the Insane: Brain
ard III. Warner. late of Washington Loan
and Trust Company; Prof. William NJ.
Hays. assistant secretary of agriculture:
c. j. Faulkner. late United States SEN
ator from West Virginia; Prof. Charles
Neil, United States commissioner of la
Dor: Richard Kingsman. MD: Benjamin
F. Leighton dean of the law school of
Howard University, and DR.. George NJ.
kOber
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
THE COURT RECORD.
District Supreme Court.

EQUITY COURT NO. 1-Chief Justice
Clabaugh.
Title Guaranty Surety Company agt
Stewart: Philip Walker appointed re-
ceiver: bond. 500; compliments solicitor
Philip Walker.
Rosenberg agt Spanier: reference tc
auditor: compliments solicitors. A. Wolf
and j. /. Peyser..
returnable May %. 1905 complainant's So
licitors. Wolf & Rosenberg.
O'Donnell agt O'Donnell: rule returna-
BILE May ~ granted: compliments So
icitor. w. J. Lambert. =
CIRCUIT COURT. NO. 1-Justice Wright
Hennessy agt. Chase; on trial: plaintiff S
attorneys. MCGOWAN. Server & Mohun
and Nathaniel Wilson and c. r. Wilson;
defendants attorneys, Wilton j. Lambert
and j. J. Darlington
CIRCUIT COURT NO. 2-Justice Ander-
Jackson agt. Burgdorf; appeal in open
court and bond for costs fixed at 500;
plantirf's attorneys. Wolf & Rosenberg
defendants attorney, j. j. Darlington.
1mhof agt. Chesapeake and Potomac
Telephone Company; on trial; plaintiff S
attorney, Leon Tobriner; defendants at
torneys. Hamilton Colbert, Yerkes &
International Trust Company agt
Crook: bill of exceptions submitted
plaintiffs attorneys. Clephane & Gle
phane; defendants attorneys, w. j. Lam
bert and r. H. Yeatman.
BANKRUPTCY COURT-Chief Justice
Clabaugh.
In re Leah Loeb; hearing on discharge
fixed for June 8.
In re Isadore Kahn; order to store
stock.
CRIMINAL COURT NO. 1-Justice Stat
ford.
United States agt. Hyde. Benson. Di-
mond. Schneider: conspiracy; on trial;
attorneys. A. s. Worthington. A. A. Biz
ney. r. G. Donaldson, J. G. Campbell and
F. F. Vanderbeer.
CRIMINAL COURT NO. 2-Justice Bar
nard
United States agt Edward Leon Thomp.
son: abortion: on trial; attorneys. George
II. Macdonald and Thomas c. Taylor.
PROBATE COURT-Chief Justice Cla
baugh.
Estate of Charles B. Church; will adj
mitted to probate and letters testamentary
granted to Charles w. Church. William
A. H. Church. Mary A. Church anG
Joseph ]. Darlington: bond. $4,000; attor
ney. J. j. Darlington.
Estate of John X. Pfeil; will admitted
to probate and letters testamentary
granted to Christiana Pfeil: bond, 5000
attorneys. Ralston & Siddons.
Estate of Charles ]. Nourse: order ad
hitting will to record.
Estate of Philip F. Gerry: petition TO
letters of administration filed; attorney
E. 8. Bailey.
Estate of Virginia G. Ellicott: will date,
October 81. 1886, and codicil dated Jul.
L. 1904, filed.
In re Susan c. D. Smith: petition t,
appoiht guardian filed; attorney. r. B
Hcrner.
Estate of Virginia Briggs: petition fo
letters of administration filed: attorneys
Irving Williamson and Campbell Car
rington.
Estate of Grenville A. Whitaker; petit
| ton for letters of administration filed
attorney, Frank Stetson.
Estate of Carrie Oettinger; will datet
March NJ. 1908. filed, with petition TO
probate; attorney. Fl. A. Hegarty.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
Suit for Partition.

Proceedings We're instituted i'll the Su-
preme Court of the District of Columbia
foday by Maggie Culloty against Eliza
beth NJ Carpenter and others for the
partition by sale OF premises l430 18th
street northwest The petition. filed by
Attorney Wilton ]. Lambert, sets forth
that about ten years ago Patrick Car
penter died seized of the property re-
ferred to. leaving a will by which life
estate was given to Catherine Carpenter.
his widow. and the remainder TO his chill
dren as tenants i'm common. Catherine
carpenter has since died. apd the proper
Nv liz now held by the complainant and
defendants as tenants i'm common. The
compIainant il is averred. is entitled to
n one-fifth interest therein. The court Is
asked TO decree sale and appoint trus-
tees for that purpose.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
Moral Purity Mass Meeting.

Announcement has been made that
mass meeting will be held under the
auspices of the Womans lnterdenoml-
national Missionary Union of the District
of Columbia in he First Congregational
Church. 10th and G streets northwest.
Sunday. May "a. at ; o'clock in the In
terest of moral purity
Mrs John n. Culbertson. president oil
the organization. will preside. Short ad-
dresses will be made by Rev. DR.. Samuel
H. Woodrow. pastor Of the First Congre-
gational Church: Rev. DIR. Randolph Nc
Kim, rector of the Church of the Epiplia-
nv; Mrs. W. F. Crafts Mrs. Margaret
Dye Ellis and Judge William II. DeLacy
of the Juvenile Court. Mrs. Frank NJ.
Bristol will give the scripture reading
and prayer and Martin Luther's hymn,
"A Mighty Fortress is Our Lord. will be
sung during the meeting.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
PRINTERS ELECTION
WINNERS IN COLUMBIA TYPO
GRAPHICAL UNION CONTEST.

Practically every member of Columbia
Typographical Union, No. 1O1. voted at
the election held yesterday. with the re-
suit. that l.611 ballots we're cast. OF this
total number Frank A. Kidd. known as
the printer-lawyer. orator and writer who
was one Of the three candidates for presi-
dent. received S26 votes or more than the
combined vote for the other two cand-
dates. Frank S. Lerch and W. n. Brock
we'll
The importance of the presidency of the
printers union at this time was thus ac-
centuated by the heavy vote polled.
The fact that the new public printer.
Mr.. reech. now en- route TO Washington
from the Philippines. holds membership
in C. mhia Union and about all of the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
REPORT REALTY TRANSFERS
Local Brokers Consummate Sales o.
Houses and Lots.

Stone & Fairfax, real estate corpora
ton. recently sold another apartment for
II. \. Shafer and w. Wursebaker. To-
Gated at 81 Todd place, Bloomingdale.
The building is constructed of Roman
brick, with stone trimmings. 1t was
built about three years ago by Bates and
John L. Warren. The purchaser acquires
1t as an investment.
Francis A. Blundon. real estate broker.
has sold for Fannie L. Darlington the
two-story and attic eight-room and bath
brick house known as 115 8 street
northwest. The price paid was about
$1,000.
The same broker has sold to Frederick
Greve house 80 Adams street northwest.
being one of row of six houses recently
erected by Mr.. Blundon, the purchase
price being $3.50
w. NJ. Gain has sold. through the Office
of Francis A. Blundon, one of row of
new houses just finished by him in Whit
ney Close. The price was 1920
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
TALLY-HO HITS BUGGY.
Fort Myer Party in a Mix-Up Near
White House.

Occupants Of tallyho coach from Fort
Myer were alarmed last evening when the
four horse team became frightened on Ex-
ecutlye avenue and ran into a buggy
belonging to the executive offices. Capt
Edward B. Cassatt of the 18th Cavalry
was driving, when one Of the animals
was startled and bolted toward the curb.
II happened that the buggy was near.
and the heavy coach went against it with
force enough to break one of the wheels
of the buggy and seriously damage the
harness.
Capt. Cassatt reganed control of his
team before any further damage had been
done and the frightened occupants of
the coach remained seated in the vehicle.
Assistant Secretary I.atta was assured by
Capt Cassatt that the damage done by
the Fort Myer team would be repaid.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
Golden Cross Visitation.

A meeting of Golden Commandery, No.
H.. United Order Of the Golden Cross,
was held in Schmidt's Hall last night, the
occasion being a fraternal visit by Su-
preme Trustee ]. w. Mccall of Louisville,
Ky. and Deputy Supreme Commander
Will A. Newton Of Boston. Mass. They
delivered addresses. as did Grand Com
mander r. E. Harvey. Deputy Grand
Commander L. II. Patterson, Sir Knight
j. W. Vanzant. DIR. ]. e. Bowers. Mr.. L.
c. johnson. Mrs. Annie c. Allen. Mrs
l.. ura Bradley. Mrs. j. w. Vanzant Mrs.
l.. c. Johnson and Mrs. Mary Jones'
Vocal and instrumental music was rem
dered by Miss Frances johnson.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
JOHN WOODY In LUCK.
Acquitted by a Jury Of Charge o
Assault,

John Woody colored, was acquitted yes
terday by jury in Criminal Court No. =
of a charge of assaulting Richard Dem
ton. also colored. Woody stabbed Den
ton and the knife penetrated his heart.
delicate surgical operation was per-
formed by DIR. George Tully Vaughn at
the Emergency Hospital, where the
wounded man was taken. DR.. Vaughn
testified that he had been obliged to take
several stitches in the heart to repair the
injury. The operation attracted much at
tention from the medical fraternity. Den
ton appeared to be entirely recovered
wien he testified at the trial.
The testimony showed the men had
quarreled, and 1t was claimed by At
torney David Rothschild for the defense
that Denton had provoked the assault.
Woody was dismissed from custody.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
Architectural Club Exhibition.

= The seventh exhibition of the Washing
ton Architectural Club. which is being
held in the hemicycle of the Corcoran Art
Gallery, will close at $50 O'Clock pm.
tomorrow, Since the opening night. May
X the exhibition has been visited nv
hundreds OF people who have been in
terested in this work. 4 Souvenir i'm the
form Of catalogue containing one hun.
dred illustrations, has been provided.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21

NJ. Augustine: auditors. Edward B. Crom-
well. John Fl. Sherwood and John V.
Vorsteg.
The delegates chosen to attend the In
ternational Typographical Union conven-
ton. which meets in Boston in August.
were Oscar c. Hacker who received III:
votes. and Thad B. Coker. whose vote
was the same Louis d. Goldsborough and
Joseph ]. Mueller. jr. will attend the ma
tional convention as alternates.
The Baltimore union is the oldest trades
union in the country, having been organ
lied in 1881.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
WEATHER FORECAST.
Showers Tonight and Friday; Fresh
Easterlv and Southeasterly Winds.


Forecast Till PM. Friday-For the
District of Columbia. eastern New York
eastern Pennsylvania. New Jersey. Della
ware, Maryland and Virginia. showers to-
night and Friday; fresh easterly, shift
ing to southeasterly winds.
Weather Conditions and General Fore
cast.-As forecast Wednesday morning.
frost occurred this morning in the mid
die and northern Rocky mountain dis
tricts.
A trough of low barometer extends
from the Red River of the North valley
to Texas. and rain has fallen in the mid
die and northern portions of this de-
preston. Showers have also occurred in
the Atlantic coast states.
During the next thrty-sX hours the
western disturbance will move slowly
eastward, and unsettled. showery wealth
er will prevail from the Ohio valley and
the lower lake region over the middle
Atlantic states.
Temperature changes will not be marked
in eastern districts.
The winds along the middle Atlantic
coast will be fresh eastarly. shifting to
southeasterly. and on the south Atlantic
and east gulf coasts light variable, SHIFT
ing to fresh southerly.
Steamers departing today for Euro
pean ports will have fresh easterly winds
and showers, followed by fair weather,
to the Grand Banks.
The following heavy precipitation Tin
inches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: Washington, 1.N;
Richmond. 1; ST. Paul. LES; Moore
head, 1.16; Miles City. $50.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at
am.-Great Falls. temperature, 10: con-
dition. 1000 Dalecarlia reservoir. tenn
perature Il: condition at north connec-
ton, 40: condition at south connection
% GEORGETOWN distributing reservoir
temperature. 80: condition at inf1uent
gatehouse. so condition at eff1uent gate
house. 80.
Tide Tables.
Today-Low tide. sos am. and 7:02
pm; high tide, 12:10 am.
Tomorrow-Low tide. 7:15 am. and
SOP pm; high tide. 1o:4J am and 40
pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose. 4:43 am; sun sets.
40 pm
Tomorrow-Sun rises ALB a m.
Moon rises 12:42 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-fve minutes before
sunrise.
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
HARPERS FERRY. w. Va. May III
Both rivers are very muddy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
TODD PLACE PROPERTY SOLD.
Purchaser Plans to Erect a Number
Of Houses.

Stone & Fairfax real estate corporation
reports the sale, for Charles Roller Of the
vacant land at the northeast corner of I'd
street and Todd place northwest. The
property has a frontage of 80 feet on Todd
place. upon which the purchaser will erect
houses similar to those in that neighbor-
hood. Plans have been prepared and the
building operations will be started next
month, so that the houses will be COM
pleted by next fall.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21

1t matters little what il is that y"u
want-wlIether a situation or servant
Il want ad in The Star will reach the
person who can fill your need
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
SPIRITUALISM.

4 PRIVATE SLATE WRITING WITH KELLER.
1901 Fairmont ST.. any day will give any in
formation desired. all messages from the So
called dead. public seance Wednesday night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21

PIECE OF PRINTED MATTER-SHORT,
direct and to the point-dressed to catch the
eye and hold the mind. make thousand
calls while a salesman Is making one Sherry
printing is a hgh-class salesman. FRANC. F.
SHERRY. 1905 f street Main 935. myl 91Od
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21

THE EIGHTH SEMIANNUAL DIVIDEND OF
two and one-half (21s9t, per cent has been de-
clared on the preferred stock Of the Washington
Railway and Electric Company. pa -sole June
!. 1905 to stockholders Of record May o.
1908. from the net earnings of the company.
Books Ter the transfer Of all stock vii; be
closed from May % to June l. 1908. both dates
inclusive. F. J. WHITEHEAD. Secretary.
.13.1517. Is 10. 20 Il q: SSl
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Il NEVER DISAPPOINT."

Our Typewriter Letters will
bring you larger returns than any
other medium. Call and see SAM
piles.
1000 letters. addressed and signed. $40.
500 letters addressed and signed. $40.
We use BYRON :. ADAMS. Printer.
them. (my20- IA, 512 11th st.
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CRIMINAL COURT NO. 1-Justice Stat
ford.
United States agt. Hyde. Benson Di-
mond. Schneider: conspiracy: on trial;
attorneys. A. 8. Worthington. A. A. Biz
ney. r. G. Donaldson, ]. c. Campbell and
F. +. Vanderbeer
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21

Plumbing Fixtures Bargained.
We have an elegant line of sample Plumbing
Fixtures, which we desire to close ont at once
We've marked the stock at cost Big bargains
obtainabe.
Ed. ]. Hannah, 9o7 9Th NV. H. nnc ss
spl2-9 G
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21

CRIMINAL COURT NO. 2-Justice Bar
nard.
United States agt. Edward Leon Thomp-
son: abortion: on trial; attorneys. George
III. Macdonald and Thomas C. Taylor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21

BANKRUPTCY COURT-Chief Justice
Clabaugh.
In re Leah Loeb; hearing on discharge
fixed for June g.
In re Isadore Kahn; order to store
stock.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1908-09-17

Unless the fire is speedily checked,
the properties of a half a dozen min
ing companies and thousands of feet
Of the best timber in the Black Hills
will soon succumb to the forest blaze
that is eating its way towards Spear
fish. Although the forest service has
a large force of men on the grounds
little Roadway against the flames is
being made, and the mining compan-
les plants are in danger of being
swept away in a very few days. The
fire is travelling slowly, but unchecked.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1908-09-17
Bank of BOOKINGS
Section 2046 P. c. 1903
PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE cON.
STITUTION OF THE STATE OF SOUTH
DAKOTA,

To the People of the State of South Dakota:
Inc Tenth Legislature of the state Of
south Dakota, at the session thereof begun
ana heid at Pierre. the capitol, on the
cauaed on the eighth day of March, A., d.
1907, proposed the following amendment 10
the Constitution of the state, viz:
CA JOINT RESOLUTION for Increasing
salary OF Attorney General.
Be 1T Resolved by the Senate of the State
OF south Dakota. the House of Represent
tatives Concurring:
sec. l. Amendment Submitted That at
Following proposed amendment to the con.
stitution OF the state of South Dakota which
is herepy agreed to, shall be Submitted 70
me electors OF this state for their approval,
S amendment when approved and rati-
a &c snai become a part Of the Constitution
ARTICLE 20.
me attorney general shall receive the
same annual salary as Is received by the
a'her state ohcers as enumerated in Article
Inc above proposed amendment Will, be
voted upon by the people at the general
erection to be held In this state on Tues
DAY; the Srd day of November, A. d. 1908.
upon the ballot followed by the words.
Shall the above amendment to the Com
stltution in relation to the salary OF The
attorney general, be approved and ratifed?'
immeuiately to the left of which shall be
preceded by a square in which the elector
can place a cross to indicate his vote.
Electors desiring to vote "Yes' will place
a cross before the word Yes" and those
desiring. to vote No" will place a cross
before the word mo" ~
Dated at Pierre, the capitol, this LIST day
OF August, A. d. 1908.
<sr,,> D. d. WIPE,
'0IAh' Secretary of State.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1908-09-17

The State Normal school at Madison,
has begun its fall semester. Students
from nearly every county in the state
are in attendance. The majority of
the old faculty is retained, the ley ad-
ditions being Mrs. Maddux of Iowa,
matroI; Miss Olmstead of New York,
preceptress and teacher of German;
Miss Nellie Wright of this state, model
school critic. The new ladies' hall will
be used for the first time. 1t will &C.
comodete 125 students. A new domes-
tic science department will be started.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1908-09-17

Minnie II. Harms, the fourteen year
old daughter of G.. II. Harms, a farm
er from near Tea, was run down by
car No. 2, of the Sioux Falls Traction
company at Sioux Falls, Tuesday af-
ternoon, dying while on the way to the
hospital. The motorman, Charles
Converse, was arrested and taken to
the city Jail. and later to the County
Jail by the police. Minnie Harms, with
an older sister vas crossing Phillips
avenue on the north side of Ninth
street, when car No. 2, coming from
the north, ran her down. She grasped
one of the rods on the car and was
dragged some fifty feet, then rolled
under the car and was horribly
mangled, being injured in the abdo.
and head.