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The Washington herald., 1908-02-11
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Senator Kean. of New Jersey, yester-
day introduced a bill providing for a
parcels post The bill has the approval Of
the Postmaster General
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LIGHT COMPANY.
February 10, 1905
At a meeting Of the Board of Directors
Of the Washington Gaslight Company,
held this the 10Th day of February, 1898.
MIR. GoldsbOTOUgh moved the following
resolutions which We're unanimously
adopted.
Whereas the Board Of Directors Of the
Washington Gaslight Company has learn
Cd with deep sorrow of the death OF
George T Dunlop. who for many years
had been one of its most active and hon
oTed members, therefore. be IL resolved.
That il is the sense Of the board that
the community. in the death Of Mr.. Dun
lop, has lost highly capable and trust
worthy citizen. one who did thoroughly,
conscientiously. and cOUrageously, with all
his might, whatsoever his hand found TO
90; who as a master builder in publH life
and affairs has left an enduring impress
upon his day and generation.
Resolved. That the board realizes CthaC
IN the death Of Mr.. Dunlop the Washing
ton Gaslight Company has lost an eff
clent officer and a stanch and true friend.
Resolved. That - token of its respect
for the deceased. the secretary Of the
board Is hereby instructed 10 transmit a
copy Of these resolutions 10 the bereaved
family and cause the same 10 be publish
ed IN the daily press OF this City.
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RISHOP SABIN,S ROCKS.

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none, unless a person takes eleven copies
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THE UNDERSIGNED HEREBY GIVE
notice that they have entered into a
partnership for the purpose OF conducting
in the city Of Washington, in the District
of Columbia, the furniture, carpet. and
hOusefuTnishing business under the name,
style. and firm of Gates q Rich. Wistar
W. Gates and Alfred s Rich. who reside
In said city and District, are the general
partners and Martha BTader Rich, who
resides in the same place. is the special
partner; and the said Martha BradeT Rich
has contributed In cash 20 the common
stock of said partnership the sum OF
thirty-five hundred dollars. The said part
nerShip is 10 commence on the 23d day Ot
January. in the year nineteen hundred
and eight and to terminate on the sd
day of January in the year nineteen hum
dred and fourteen.
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Ocean steamships.

New YORK, Feb. l0-Auired ont: Kaiser Wilhelm
II. at CbeFbouTg.
Sailed from foreign ports; Pretoria. from Ply
mouth
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HOIRs AT HOME.

Persons wishing TO see Bishop Oliver 9,
Sabin regarding the New Thought Philos-
Ophy are informed that he is at home
1923 NJ street northwest. daily, and viii
receive visitors from 1880 a. m. until
p. m.
Visitors who reside out Of the city are
welcome at any time. Persons wishing 10
see him after \ p, m, should write and
have an appointment made, as that will
insure an audience. Telephone North 734
fe9-30t
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Temnerafnres I'm oth.r Citi.a
Rain

Temp iaiuIe5 M other cities. together with the
imOmt Of minfsll fer the twelve hours o, 4sd at
g. u. yesterday are as follows.
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Ohio Nominations.

Therefore. / address myself to the
question whether or not there has been
this observance of these general prop
ositions. or a violation Of them by the
President in the distribution oe pat
rOnage in Ohio.
1T IS difficult to prove cases of that
character Ordinarily transactions Of
that nature rest in parole. They are
not reduced to writing; they are not
IN the form of letters; they are not in
evidence that can be contradicted that
is unimpeaehable that is conclusive.
when it is produced, But fortunately
we have one case in Ohio where there
is some written testimony and I pro-
pose to offer that I do not intend to
try to add to it, for it is not neces-
sary to add 10 it,
Either I misapprehend what the Pres
dent means in the statement have
quoted, or / misapprehend the force and
intent and purpose of the action he took
in this case, to which | shall call atten-
ton"
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TAR ". GATES.

General Partner.
ALFRED s. RICH.
General Partner.
MARTHA BRADER RICH,
Special Partner.
Washington, D. C, January y, 1908
iq2S fed II
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Outlines BrysOn Case.

Mr.. Foraker then recited the details of
the appointment, in the recess of Con-
gress in the month of October Of Charles
II. Bryson, editor of the Athens Gazette
to be postmaster at Athens. He spoke of
the high character of the appointee. who.
he explained. was recommended by the
Representative in Congress from that
district, Hon. Albert Douglas. without
any solicitation from Mr.. Bryson Mr..
BrysOn had given bond, qualified, and en-
sered upon his duties as a recess ap-
pointee. He came to Washington in No
vember, and was interviewed by the re-
porter Of a local newspaper. The read
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Prepared 10 Prove More.

Senator Foraker closed his case with
the introduction Of the letter. he said IT
spoke for itself, but added that be was
prepared to prove to any fair-minded
man that the case did not stand alone,
but was only one of hundreds in the State
Of Ohio.
After the reading Of the letter in the
House yesterday afternoon, Congressman
Douglas reviewed the matter briefly, and
added:
"In my judgment, the whole incident
from beginning to end, illustrates, not
the disposition of the President 10 wage
war upon any men who are not of his
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TIC bls Fnnt oh0D. 10 lltH.

OFFICE OF THE WASHINGTON GAS
LIGHT COMPANY
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-03
TAXES DUE JANUARY

Tax Collector Anthony will this week.. mail the 13,OOO odd tax bills annually sent to the property owners in this city, thereby calling final atten- ton to the fact that beginning in 1908 the city tax is que on January 1. Un- der the charter changes, however the taxpayers can if they choose pay their bills in two mstalIments. That is, by paying up onc-half the amount before March they have until September to pay the other half without interest being added. This is expected to not only make it easier for the public at large, but will also provide ready money for'thc city treasury. The lat ter is expected to give the city enough money to get by on without borrow ing as has previously had to be done.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-03
CITY HALLS PRETTY WEDDING.

AttIrel in a white wedding gown, with bridal veil that swept the halls as she passed through, Miss Mary Bel leila, g pretty young Italian girl, was married to John R, ArgorI by Justice Of the Peace George Rowe in the city han yesterday morning. Miss Bellella and Mr. Argor drove up to the hall In d carriage just about | | o'cock and after procuring the necessary license asked for d justice Nil, Rowe waa called and quickly tted the knot The couple intend to return to Italy to live
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-03
RUSSIAN OFFICER INDICTED.
Major Gen. Alcyicff, Marine Artillery Charged With Receiving Bribcs.

st Petersburg, Dec. 2.-tMajor- Gen eral Alcxieff, retired, has been indicted by order of Minister of Marine Dikoff, on the charge of peculation and having received bribes while in the service. General AlcXieff, who was attahed to the department of marine artillery, has been publishing in the Novoe Vremya ,or several months, q series of revela- lions regarding the conduct of the min istry of marine,
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-03
HELD UP.

Montague Roberts, one of the chauf- rours of the world motor race, said of speeding at 9 banquet in New York: "A friend of mine was doing some rather tall speeding one
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-03

underground and lbirty-sevcn above ths street level X part of the underground space has already been rented for $l,- o0OoOo, tho coutracl covering term ot Hcata An clcyen-atory building. lhe
 first steel skeleton building in New York; vii be torn down to make way for the new structure
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-03

This evening in tho church parlors the Ladies Aid society of st. Andrews M. E, church will hold their Christmas fair and q largo crowd is expected Booths have been erected and are in Iausman and Mrs RoXbury at the booth of fancy articles: Mrs. Clark and Mrs Taylor at the candy table, Mrs A. Young will he in charge of the bak- ing booth The fish pond will be in charge of Mrs. Hopkins and Mrs. Marsh
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-03

Irving IIoXsio, who has the contract for painting the new house of Mr. Palmer in Main street, had very narrow escape from instant death yes torday morning. While painting the back of the cellar windows a ladder that had been used by some ono assist ing him in painting the window up- stairs, was blown down by the strong wind striking Mir. HoNsic in the head cut gash about , l2 inches long Only for his being so close to the house and the force of the blow being broken by the ladder striking the house first the blow would have been fatal Dr. r.. ]. Lyman dressed the wound and no serious results are expected.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-03

Captain T. J. Beverly of the Boys
 "igadc has secured the hall upstairs in the town hall and the meeting of the brigade will hold it's regular meeting this evening and in the future they will meet on the first and third Thursdays.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-03

The funeral of Sarah widow of Comfort Prout, was held from the residence of $. A. Smith in High street yesterday afternoon, and was attended by large circle of friends of the de- ceased, The floral offering was large and very pretty. The bearers were Edward and Fred Prout, Samuel smith and Ruel Andrews, Rev. D. J. Clark officiated and intorment was in the family lot In the old cemetery.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-03
EAST HAVEN

Mrs George Sanford of Thompson cNonuc, who was operated upon for the removal of cancer at the sani- tarium of pr, Bacon some time ago, and who was thought to be getting along nicely, is in a very critical con dition, erysipelas having set in.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-03

The members of Saltonstall lodge, \, F. c, F., are planning to attend the first of the union meetings of the New Haven. West Haven and East Haven lodges that will be held in Music Hall tonight The local lodge has quite d good membership but not as much in, terest at the present time as in some of the other lodges and this may serve to create d little more activity.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-03

This evening tho ladies of Union chapel, Morris Cove. will serve one or their popular suppcrs at 6;30 o'clock The proceeds will be used on work in the Sunday school and for other things connected with the chapel work
 In the probate court Tuesday the in ventory of the estate of the late Maria Andrews was filed and shows a valua- ton of S20,iil so.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-03

summer on road that had a tolgate every five miles or SD. My friend was in a great hurry He was trying on q heavy wager to break a record. Hence 1t augcred him when hc came to closed gate to see the tollkcepcr con
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-03

The Morris Cove w. c, T. U. will hold its monthly meeting with Mrs Wallace Cooker this afternoon. A very interesting program has been prepared and a good attendance Is looked for.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-03

tnuc reading his paper and made no effort to let the car through
 Now then my man hurry up and open the gate, shouted my friend Are you asleep there?'
 You're No 7OO4B, ain't you?' said
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-03

The cold wave promised for Tues day night appeared as scheduled and coming so suddenly is more keenly felt. Tuesday the air was as balmy as spring
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-03

TDc nest very Nlj buttdu2 i0 New York city at 5o Broadway win have forty lhree stories, of which sis will be
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-03

Al the meeting of the Mothers club held Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Lawson, in Sanford street quite d It. tlc business was transacted, especially sunshine work Mrs, F, C. Sage was appointed delegate to the consumers league convention which is to be held in New llaNcn Friday, Altogether the mectins was a very interesting one.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-03

the last gatoEccpcr has just tclcphoncd me- ''-N New York Times,
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-03

Qulie good deal of interest is being taken by our local juniors of the New Haven High school in the junior fair which will be held in the auditorium of the High school Saturday afternoon from to o'clock
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-03

\ large delegation If tho local Ma sons turned out Tuesday evening to at tend the regular meeting of Adclphi lodge in Fair Haven, there being initiating work,
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-03

the gatckecpcr without rising from his chair
 'Ncs, that's right Hurry Up,'
 "'Oh there's ou of timc said tho satckccper You ajn1 due here yet for eighteen minutes, aeeordU to what
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-11-13
w BRIDGE.

The entertainment given by the
Ladies Aid society at the NJ +. church
on Friday of last week was the best ever
given by that organization. The house
was crowded, and quite IA number from
out of town We're present. The program
was nicely arranged and consisted of a
recitation by Miss Louise johnson, who
was at her best 4 defamation was
finely rendered by Mott Hoyt of Corn.
wall. Pliny Norton, reader and imper-
senator, was present and pleased all.
DIR. j. NJ. Thomas of Middlebury college
spoke at length on Germany and what
he observed during his stay in that coun-
try. DIR. Thomass talk was highly in
teresting and instructive and was great
ly enjoyed. instrumental music was
furnished by Ray Brittell, cornet soloist,
with Mrs. Benz. Wales as accompanied
Vocal music was rendered by Mrs. Wales,
organist, Mrs. Fiske and Miss Beth Ryder,
sopranos, Miss Marjorie Syder. alto, G.
III. Baker, tenor, and G. f. Fiske, bari
tone. All of the exercises were of an I'M
usually high order. The President of
the society. Mrs. c. E Ryder was unable
to be present and the meeting was pre-
sided over by Vice Pres, Mrs. War;, n
Kingsland. After the exercises came
parlors, which were dainty and nicely
served. About 100 partook of the sup
per. The affair netted the society about
$50. which it is understood will be useu
in fitting up the church parlors About
200 people attended the affair.
Cameron NJ. Spriggs was here on Tues
day on business trip.
Most Of the schools in town close to-
day, Friday.
Emerson Smith Of Bristol assisted at
William Halls on Wednesday.
II. L. Thompson is deer hunting in
Lincoln. +. o. Thompson is out on SINH
lar business.
Martin Sturtevant mas made good pro-
gress on his new building.
John S. Shaw is still making cider at
his mill.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-11-13
The Lion and the Mouse" atThe
Stronq.

The best of all American plays dealing
with graft, financial, political and social,
The Lion and the Mousse" is coming to
The Strong theatre, Burlington, next
Saturday afternoon and evening. Since
the remarkable work of Charles Klein
was first seen here, many things have
occurred which makes the return of the
drama matter of psychological interest.
In view of the numerous cases against
the trusts and captains of industry,
which are now before the courts Five
years ago The Lion and the Mouse"
would have been a failure, for the simple
reason that the public did not ask "where
did he get it?' but rather "how much is
he WORTH"
When the play was first produced the
insurance scandals were just reaching
the public nUstrils, then came the action
against trusts and the railroads and the
public at large discovered that the So
called leaders in high finance were a
little short of pirates
The story of The Lion and the Mouse
ls- concisely this John Burkett. Ryder,
the richest man in the world. who con
trOls the government. suddenly finds that
his gigantic hemes are blocked bv the
decision Of federal Justice, Judge Ross
D..
does financially, besides making arrange.
ment- To nave him impeached in the
Scntte.
The Judges daughter Shirley Ross
more, and Ryder's boy, Jefferson, meet
on trip abroad, fan in love aud return
engaged. The eiii learning OF her fathers
impending dishOnOr determines to save
his good name. She writes a book: scor-
ing Ryder his ilk and their methods.
which creates sensation.
Ryder sends for her and is SO captivated
by her wit, and womanliness that he en-
cages her to write his autobiography,
making her member of his household.
OF course, discovery is certain, and in
tremendous scene between these two, the
mouse, the girl leaves the house.
This season Henry B. Harris is sending
a remarkable cast to present this pleasing
play, headed by Walter Edwards and
Carolyn Elberts.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-11-13
DOUBLES THE NUMBER OF EGGS

To be successful with poultry re
qulres great deal more careful atten-
ton than many are apt TO think. The
house should be large and warm The
fowls should have plenty Of exercise;
but, more than that. the fowls should
be given as food what their ma ture de
mands and what, If allowed free range,
they could procure for themselves
"Page's Perfected Poultry Food" CON
tains these ingredients in carefully
compounded ration. A. A. Olmsted Of
South Newbury, Vt, has the following
to say in regard to this food: I'VE have
been for some time using your Per
fected Poultry Food with such good re
suits that we thought it proper thing
to tell you. Ii keeps our hens well ana
In good laying condition and we think,
doubles the number OF eggs. Being in
a good condition, lice do not trouble"
II you want TO know more about
this food and the best ways of using 1t,
write to c. S. Page, Hyde Park. VI,
for his booklet. profitable Poultry" Ii
will be sent free, postpaid, TO anyone
mentioning this paper.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-11-13
OPINIONS OF THE PRESS.
Various Matters from Various
Standpoints.

Harry c. Shaw, a bright, capable news
paperman, formerly reporter on the Mont
pelier journal and later managing editor
of the Middlebury Register. has been APP
pointed private secretary To- Senator elect
Canol S. Page Mr. Shay has been in
the employ of Mr.. Page the past year
and a half He possesses all the essen
tial qualifications tor his new position and
his friends throughout the state will
congratulate him on his appointment
He IS the fourth newspaper man sci cted
to 90 from Vermont to Washington in
recent years. Walter Husband of the
Montpelier journal became Senator
Dillingham; private secretary and was
then promoted TO the position of assistant
secretary of the national immigration
commission. Sherman Allen Of the Bur
lington Free Press staff was Represent
alive Fosters private secretary, but gave
up the position to re-enter newspaper
work with the Washington bureau of
the New York Herald. John E. Harris
one of the brightest writers the state ever
produced, is now a messenger in the
United States Senate -Brattleboro
Phoenix.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-11-13
THE DEER SEASON
MiddIebury Sends Her Full Quota
TO the Woods.

Extremely early in the week a large
number of local nimrods were started for
the woods with all kinds of weapons.
from the long old deer gun that grand.
father or Uncle Dudley once USED with
fabulous shooting powers, weighing
thirty pounds, to the modern hish-
power rifle. Enough Of guns, ammuni.
ton, wearables, vicfuals-and 80 forth
were brou., hit into the woods to lead "A
body to presume that the hunters were
going into the heart Of nature to hunt
for the rest of their lives, instead of for
six short days. The bloodthrsty crowd
were lively with enthusiasm. and bold
indeed would be the beast or man who
would cross their path knowingly
Before noon Monday a young buck
with not much of y bone growth between
his ears was brought in by Fred Nash
and John Kelsey and placed in front of
j. K. Piper's market.
Tuesday the next victim was a 36s-
pound specimen with good antlers, shot
by Arthur Kenworthy in Salisbury, was
hung up at Gorham's market. Arthur
is a slxteen-year old boy; he brought
down his buck by shot in the forelegs.
Other successful hunters in the vicinity
were Dwight Kirby, John Kelsey, L. o.
Lamorder, Fred Brookins, and Frank
and George Severance and Freeman
Abbey.