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The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1909-01-09
MRS. FAULKNER LOSES
CASE AGAINST FUTILE

The jury in the case of Mrs. Lou
lisa Faulkner against T. S. futile for
damages by being run over returned
a verdict in Circuit Court Saturday
morning in favor of the defendant.
The case will probably be appealed.
Murder Case.
The case against Mamie Johnson
colored, charged with the murder of
her sister-in-law, Lula Caywood, that
was continued from Thursday until
Friday, was resumed at the clHse of
the testimony In the Faulconer-Tuttle
case. The hearing Of the testimony
was completed about 10 o'clock and
the arguments were begun. The
case went 10 the jury just before
the noon hour.
The killing of the Caywood woman
by Mamie Johnson was the result
of a dispute between the two women
over the ownership of a sewing ma
chine that was in the possession of
Mamie johnson. The Johnson wo-
man claims that she acted in self de
Tense.
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1909-01-09
SCHEDULE OF THREE
TRAINS IS CHANGED
L. & N. Slightly Modify Arrival of
Some Trains at Win
chester.

The time table on the L. & N. will
be slightly modified Sunday. The
letter of Mr.. Locknane will explain
changes.
Winchester, KY, Jan. 8th., 1909.
To the Editor Of The News:
Effective Sunday, January 10th,
1909 at IL :59 p. M, train No. 81
due here at 1000 a. ~, and No. 33,
at 10 81 a. M, instead of 1912 and
II :03 a. m. as shown by you now.
No. 10 due here at ;23 a. m. This
is ten minutes later than the old time.
The time Of the other trains remain
the same.
VIII you kindly make this change in
the time that you are carrying in your
paper? Yours truly,
A. g.. LOCKNANE,
M Agent.
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1909-01-09
Aeronaut,s Bodv Recovered.

Hamburg, Jan. s. = The body %
Lieutenant Foertsch, the GermaH
aeronaut who lost his life at sea, last
October, was picked up In the Nortk
sea two days ago by the fishing
steamer Orion. The corpse was iden>
titled by papers in the pockets Of the
clothing. Lieutenant Foertsch was .
participant in the international ball
loon contest that was started from
Berlin Oct. H. He went aloft In the
German balloon Hergeshell. The
balloon was picked up Oct. II. 100
miles northwest of Heligoland, but
there was no sign of the occupant
All the other aeronauts were account,
ed for.
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1909-01-09
PEOPLES STATE
BANK ELECTS
Officers Fer YEAR. L. Brown,
President; ]. M. HOdgkin,
Cashier.

The Peoples State Bank held its
regular annual meeting Saturday
morning at 10 o'clock at the bank
and elected tie following officers to
serve for the present year:
j. L. Brown, President.
L. B. Cockrell, Vice President.
j. NJ. Hodgkin, Cashier
r. C. Prewitt and W. H. Woods,
Bookkeepers.
Directors. L. Brown, L. B.
Cockrell, J. Hood Smith, E. B. Dooley,
G. NJ. Proctor, D. 7. Matlack, W. o.
Parrish, V. w. Bush, J. B. Carroll,
II. v Thompson, j. Frank Lanter, C.
E. Gibbons.
The Directors will meet regularly
the second Saturday of each month
for the transacting of such business
as may come before 1t.
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1909-01-09
Bows CHARGED with Murder.

st. Louis, Jan. 9.-Five boys rang
ing in age from 8 to IL years were
arrested in their class rooms, in the
Shaw school, and charged with the
murder of William Wachter, a pedd-
Ter, who was found with his skull
crushed The arrest followed In
formation given to the police by Mrs.
Goebehardt, mother Of two Of the
prisoners
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1909-01-09
Life For Wife Murderer.

Gallipolis, o., Jan. 8.-Judge Brod-
bury sentenced Fred Vanmeter, 81,
to life Imprisonment at hard labor, in
the penitentiary for the murder of
his young wife. Vanmeter's wife
died in agony. after drinking coffee,
which, it is charged, had been poson-
ed. His mother-in-law narrowly es-
capped death but recovered. Nine of
the jury favored electrocution, but a
compromise was reached
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1909-01-09
HOTEL FIRE VICTIM TO
Be BURIED SUNDAY
Friends and Associates in Business,
Will Lay Henry T. EalS in
Tomb.

CYNTHIANA, KY, Jan. 9.-The
funeral of Henry Eals, the victim of
the Court View Hotel fire at Winches-
ter, will be held at the Christian
church in this city Sunday afternoon
at 2 o'clock, where services will be
conducted by Rev. w. E. Ellis. The
pallbearers will be friends and bus
iness associates, Messrs Clarence Lee
Bus, Robert Talbot, W. W. Howe, j.
B. Jewett and James A. Dougherty.
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1909-01-09
Car Load of Powder ExnIodes.

Clifton Forge, Va, Jan. 8.-As the
result of an explosion of carload
of powder at Ignite. mining town
on the Craig Valley branch of the
Chesapeake & Ohio railway, three
negroes are dead and four others
seriously injured. A spark from an
engine ignited a key of powder on a
car Of the Oriskany Ore G. Iron cor
poration. The shock caused the min
ing locomotive to tumble down the
mountain.
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1909-01-09
BROOM BALL GAME
At THE AUDITORIUM
NiehOlasviIle Wins One and Ties An
other in Contest With LO-
cal Team.

The Nicholasville Broom Ball
team scalped. the local organization
at the Auditorium Friday afternoon
to the tune of to 0. Two games
were played, one in the afternoon
and one in the evening. The night
game resulted in a tie, neither side
being able to score.
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1909-01-09
police otficer Killed bv soldier.

San Francisco, Jan. 8. : Sergeant
]. F. Noting, one of the Oldest and
most popular officers of the local po-
lice department, was shot and killed
by a soldier of the United States
army whom he was placing under
arrest.
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1909-01-09
Car Turned at News Office and Did
Not Go to End of Line.

At $50 p. M, the car stopped in
front of The News Office for the
night. 1t did not go to end of line
on tins trip.
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1909-01-09
Trips Made Friday.

The following is the running sched
ule of Friday. The time given is the
hour and minute the car passed The
Winchester News office going South:
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1909-01-09
OFFICERS CHOSEN.

Tuesday the Commercial Club re-
elected R. D. Fitch as Treasurer.
The Secretary, Mr.. F. H. Jackson,
having moved to Texas, Lucien Back
ner was chosen Secretary. Mr.. Beck
ner is especially well qualified for
the place and will make an admirable
Secretary.
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1909-01-09
MARRIAGE LICENSE.

A marriage license was issued Sat-
'urday morning to Mr.. Clay Briefly, of
Mason county and Miss Margaret
Dickerson, of Sharpsburg.
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1909-01-09
ANEW CITIZEN.

Born to Mr.. and Mrs, Edw. Edgar,
December %, son, Daniel George.
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1909-01-09
Appreciation.

II courtesy were expensive more
people might be inclined to regard
it as a good thing.
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1909-01-09
Every II Miuutes.

The News reporter is Informed by
Mr.. Frank Haggard, City Attorney,
that the original ordinance has been
modified to call for a round-trip ev-
cry seventeen minutes instead of fif-
teen minutes. But it was Impossible
to get hold of the recent ordinance
Saturday morning.
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1909-01-09
Criminal Grant.

Under the original grant to the
Central Kentucky Traction Company
it was provided by the Council that
Gears shall be run on said railway
at regular and fixed intervals during
each day, beginning at $50 o'clock
a. NJ and ending at 9 o'clock p m,
making trips. regularly not more than
fifteen minutes apart between the L..
z & E. bridge and Belmont street as
the line of the present company is
constructed, and shall meet and de-
liver passengers on its whole line to
all trains on schedule time between
e o'clock a. M. and $50 d. m. sub
ject to unavoidable accidents"
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1909-01-09
STREET RAILWAY COMPANY DOES
NOT CONFORM TO ITS SCHEDULE
News Reporter Keeps Tab on Runs Made on Friday and Finds That
Service is Very Irregular aud Unsatisfactory

The service given the citizens of
Winchester by the street railway COM
pany and the irregularity of the time
table caused The News to detail a re-
porter to keep a record of the run
ming of the ear Friday from the first
car in the morning to the last at
night. The record printed below
shows that no attempt to give salts
factory or even reasonable service
is being made by the company.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07

FOR HiCNT - SiX-room apartment in
the Sala building; rent, 1872.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07
EXPRESS, STORAGE, BUS AND CAB.

ROBES EXPRESS COMPANY - Flu. NJ
ture moved packed and stored. Bus.
baggage and cab service day or night;
Main office, 2410 Third avenue. Old
phone 537 and 900. New phone 515S.
RELIBLLE STORAGE -O On first floor;
also manufacturer of awnings, tents,
wagon covers, etc. Tents for rent. b.
Roessler & Co, 200 Fifteenth street,
opposite the court house, Rock Island.
EXPRESS co. For
good service call on the Independent
Express company, sos Twenty-first
street. Old phone 9SL Packing and
storage and all kinds of express haul
ing
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07
LODGE DIRECTORY.
LEGA
Administrators Notice.
Estate of David Hamilton, decease,

Estate of David Hamilton, deceased
The undersigned having been APP
pointed administrator of the estate of
David Hamilton, late of the county OF
Rock Island, state of Illinois, deceased,
hereby gives notice that he will, appear
before the county court OF Rock Island
county. at the county court room, in
the city of Rock Island, at the June
!, term. on the first Monday in June next,
at winch time all persons having claims
against said estate are notified and re-
quested to attend for the purpose OF
having the same adjusted. All persons
indebted to said estate are requested to
make immediate payment to the I'M
dersigned.
Dated 18th day of April. A. d. 1909.
HUGH A. JOHNSTON,
Administrator.
Marion e. Sweeney. attorney.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07
MISCELLANEOUS.

IF YOU WANT to buy, sell, trade or
rent anything, engage help or secure
a situation the Mail and Journal is
the one paper in Moline that can do
it for you. Mail and Journal wants
are popular, and Mail and Journal
wants bring results. One-half cent
per word is the price to all alike,
cash in advance; two-cent stamps will
do. Evening and Saturday Mail and
Journal, Moline. Ill.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07
EDUCATIONAL.

~~~-~e~-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
VILLA DE CHANTAL - A home school
conducted for girls by the Sisters of
the Visitation. documentary and high
err branches and all polite accomplish
ments taught. Twentieth street and
Fifteenth avenue, Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07
Executors Notice,

Estate of Maria Sweeney. deceased.
The undersigned having been APP
pointed executor of the last will and
testament of Maria Sweeney, late of the
county Of Rock Island state of Illinois.
deceased, hereby gives notice that he
Will appear before the county court of
Rock Island county, at the county court
room in the city Of Rock Island at the
July term. on the first Monday in July
next, at which time all persons having
claims against said estate are notified
and requested to attend for the pur-
pose of having the same adjusted. All
persons indebted to said estate are re-
quested 10 make immediate payment to-
the undersigne
Dated this 29th day of April A. d.
1909. IpHN +. LOCKNEY.
Executor.
McEniry & McEniry. solicitors.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

"A. /. TOHER * CO.-Brokers, Daven-
port Stocks, grains, provisions, cot
ton Private wire to New York and
Chicago. Offices, 100 Main street. Tel
SphOne 407.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07

FOR SALE-One acre of land, four
room house, large chicken house. acre
fenced in with chicken wire; barn.
well. cistern, fruit trees OF all kinds;
1919 Twenty-seventh street Tele-
phone $50. three rings.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07
ARCHITECTS.

!. A. HANSEN AND ID. j. HARFST.-
Plans drawn for residences, society.
and public buildings. Charles l..
Pruett, 312 Safety building, Rock Is
lauG, Ill
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07
OSTEOPATHY.

E. L. DENNISTON, D. O.-Graduate of
the American School of Osteopathy.
kirksville. Mo. Office hours, to L.
a. m. and l to 6 and to s p. m. Of
flee In Safety building, rooms 20S and
209. Consultation and examination
free. Office phones. new 1853. old 997
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07
FOR SALE-MISCELLA

FOR SALE-Household goods at 932
Fifteenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07

FOR RENT = Large front room, fur
nished and all modern, at 1903 Fourth
avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07

WANTED - Able bodied men between
ages 81 and 80. for L. S marine corpSi
must be native born or have first pa
pers; excellent opportunity to see the
world; good pay; clothing, rations,
quarters, medical attendance free.
Apply to DIR. A T.. Williams, 322
Nineteenth street, Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07
FOR sALE-ClrY PROPERTY.

FOR SALE-Three six-room houses in
Silvis, ILL.,; very reasonable terms.
Address M. T. S. Argus office.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07
STEAMBOAT TINE TABLE.

CARNIVAL CITY PACKET COM
PANY-White Collar Line Steamers.
Steamer Columbia. for Muscatne. Bur-
lington. Keokuk. and intermediate
points. Leaves Rock Island every Mon
day. "Wednesday and Friday at p. m
Every Wednesday at p. m. for st.
Louis. c. J. MANGAN. Agent.
W. \. BLAIR. Gen. Mgr.
Old phone west ISIS: new phone 5152.
Dock foot of NinetecDah street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07
MULTIPLE ELECTROLYSIs.

MULTIPLE ELECTROLYSIS-
Gus hairs on face and arms perma-
nently removed with one to six
needles; four to six hours work in
one with six; treatments given at
home unless otherwise desired Ad--
dress Miss A NJ. Kittredge. 1919 Per-
ry street, Davenport Old phone 1886.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07

FOR RENT-Four rooms on first floor:
all modern conveniences; S23 Seven
teenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07

FOR RENT-Large room. with alcove,
nicely furnished, at 639 Seventeenth
street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07
FOR RENT-soOMs.

FOR RENT-Furnished rooms for light
housekeeping at 307 Third street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07

WANTED-fIelp: SO day easily with
just "A little effort; we teach you free
and furnish the work; very faScinat
ing: splendid chance for big money;
act quick; be first in this profitable
business. NJ. S. Roberts, Al Dearborn
avenue. Chicago, Ill.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07

FOR RENT - Nicely furnished front
room, suitable for two; 81 per week;
l4l5 Third avenue
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07
FLORISTS.

HENRY GAETHJE Proprietor Chip
piannock nursery. Cut flowers and
designs OF all kinds. City store, 1907
Second avenue. Telephone lilo.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07

FOR RENT Two nicely furnished
rooms, with all modern, conyeniences
at 1922 Fourth avenue
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07

FOR SALE Acre aud town lots just
outside of city limits on bluff near
street car line, cheap on monthly pay
ments. Inquire of John T. Campbell,
1929 Seventeenth street. Phone 1922
west.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07

FOR RENT-Cheap, two rooms, suita-
bic for light housekeeping, to par
ties without children. Inquire at 701
Second avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07

FOR RENT - \ desirable furnished
room, with all modern conVeniences !;
$40 per month, at 1929 Fourteenth
and-a-half street ..,-s
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07

FOR RENT - Two rooms and a small
kitchen ut 229 Twentieth street In
quire at 227 Twentieth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07

FOR RENT-A pleasant furnished room.
with board, suitable for one or two
gentlemen; all modern 1conveniences
very central location; 1909 Fifth av-
enuc.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07

FOR RENT-Two furnished rooms for
light housekeeping, with gas, bath
and heat; also sleeping rooms, at 625
59S.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07

FOR RENT-Three large rooms on sec
ond floor; water, sewer and gas; con-
venient To arsenal; 44l3 Sixth avenue
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07
ABSTRACTS OF TITLE.
MASSAGE.

~~~~~~~~>~>~~~~
MRS. e. w. MILLER, MaSseuse, 1906
Fifth avenue Electric vibrator and
vapor baths body and facial massage,
hair and scalp treatment, shampooing
and manicuring; body massage a spe-
cialty. New phone $3.50. Hours. 10
D. m. to 10 D. m.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07

FOR RENT - Three nicely furnished
sleeping rooms, also rooms furnished
and unfurnished for light housekeep-
ing; 1927 Second avenue
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07

FOR RENT-Factory building, centrally
located: boiler and engine installed;
will remodel to suit lessee for term
of years. Inquire 1909 Fourth avenue
FOR RENT-A good nine-room house
and six acres of land with fruit trees
in EdgingtOn: low rent to right par
ty; plenty of day work outside If de-
sired. For particulars phone $3.50
new, old 519, or call at $40 Twenty
second street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07

FOR RENT - Newly furnished rooms;
fine location for summer; electric
board if desired; 14S9 Fourteenth
and-a-half street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07

FOR SALE-Desirable lots on Twenty
fifth and Twenty-SiNth streets be-
tween Fifteenth and Seventeenth ave-
nueS, in Beecher x WalSh's addition
with city water and gas; terms tC
suit purchaser; will assist those de-
string to build homes. See BeecheI
Bros, 1513iI Second avenue. Old
phone 3OT; new 5516.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07
FIRE INSURANCE.
FIRE INSURANCE..
Charles e. Hodsson
FIRE INSURANCE
AGENCY.
ESTABLISHED 1874.

American ms Co. ........ Newark. N J.
Continental Ins. Co. ........ New York
Agricultural ms. Co. ........ New York
Farmers Ins. Co. .......x.... York, Pa.
Williamsburg ms. Co. ....... New York
New Hampshire Ins. Co.. N. Hampshire
Security ms Co. New Haven. Conn.
FMS. Co. State of Illinois -. Rockford. Ill.
Connecticut Fire ms. Co. -. Connecticut
once, 1928 Third avenue. Rates as
,ow a. consistent with security.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07
MONEY TO LOAN.

MOENY to loan on approved security
H. 4. Weld, Safety building.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07
FOR SALE-LANDS.

FOR SALE-112 acres, four miles south
west of Milan; price, s55 per acre. In
quire of Reidy Bros.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07
FOR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

FOR RENT-A Stereopticon and movin
picture machine, by the Y. NJ c. \
Apply to the secretary, Y. NJ. c. a
office. .t...
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07

FOR RENT - SiX-roOm modern fiat;
steam heat. Call at 1914 Third ave-
nue..
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-05-07
PROFESSIONAL

HURST & STAFFORD-At-
torneyS- at-law. Office in Rock Island
National bank building.
The San Francisco call., 1909-12-06
CLAIRyoYANTs

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crystal dead trance medium, palmist- astrol0ger; !;
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changes. journeys. divorce; who is true or salSs
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wife friend, restores true love, develops secret
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gain good luck and prosper in everything you 90 :
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The San Francisco call., 1909-12-06
THE SAN FRANCISCO CALI. MONDAY DECEMBER s. 1909
rRErGHT FoRwARDING

NATIONAL FREIGHT 4 TRANSFER CO., Mis-
sion nr. 10th; phone Market 3l54-Cut rates
to all points; moving vans: freproof warehouse.
The San Francisco call., 1909-12-06
DRESS MAKING
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS

ATTENTION. PIANO BOND HOLDERS
have made arrangements with certain facto-
ries TO take as part payment on plano pur-
chased of us from now until December 81 any
bond check or certificate. no matter By whom
or when issued, even if the limit has expired.
up to the value of S1G0. and to allow an ad-
vance of 10 per cent OVER FACE VALUE
They are redeemed by such factories as
MEHLIN MePHAIL & MERRILL at regular
prices All pianos are marked In plain figures
the same today as last year. Send for our
new era catalogue and see the prices on
pianos talking machines. violins, guitars, man
dolins. accordlons band Instruments music
rolls and bags cases OF all kinds. Save one
half on your Christmas gifts.
BYRON MAEZY,
The San Francisco call., 1909-12-06
ROOMS 70 I.Er-continuea

ol.k . s 81. s. lslo-Larse furnished sunny room,
The San Francisco call., 1909-12-06

/ SNAP for cash-12 rooms. weIl furnished rent
$40 must SELL Apply 352A Sd st-
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-05
WASHINGTON PRESENTS
BRILLIANT PICTURE

WASHINGTON. March 4-His-
toric Pennsylvania avenue was ablaze
with light tonight. The committee
the merchants occupying business
each other in producing the most brill
liant display. One of the features OF the
illumination was the stretching across
the 109 feet of roadway a large num-
Der of electric festOOns. They were
placed 150 feet apart and extended from
the capitol grounds TO the treasury
building and thence to New York ave-
nue.. distance of about mile and
quarter. The effect was wonderfully
fine.
The Peace monument itself for the
first time since its erection soon after
the close of the civil war was put
TO the use for which it originally was
intended-that Of a fountain. COnnec-
ttOnS with the water service were made.
and tonight the great volume OF water
being thrown into the air was the focus
of powerful Searchlights in many col
ors, producing wonderfully beautiful
spectacle The cOrnice and beams Of
the treasury building were outlined in
incandescent lamps. as was the. pOstOf-
flee building. where were displayed in
the arches of its tower several blue
green mercury vapOr lamps of great
brilliance. Powerful searchlights were
constantly played on the majestic dome
of the capitol and on the front OF the
new white marble municipal building.
The private business blocks for their
mile of length were. as a rule. festoOned
and outlined with electric lamps The
effect of the whole illumination was
brilliant in the extreme. and have
rarely. if ever. in the history Of the
| city. been eXcelled.
The fireworks display was never be-
fore eQualed in this country.