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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-12

minds me, How about lettin the youngster come owe
to our Christmas tree racket: He's here, ain he:
Mallory" says Allison, startin' up kind of wild
taken him, | wonder if Come on McCabe, he'll
me look for HIM
WITH that he starts tearin through the house
w calm for Mallory, and when he takes to tn
stairs, bug eyed and desp'rate, | follows. 1t wan
a long search. Up in one of the front rooms, that
suesses must be Mrs. Attisons by the drygood
thrown around, and sound asleep on the bed wit
his head wrapped up in of her dresses is the kid
And say, for five-y ear-old he's about as cute AM
cunnin youngster as youd want to see, with tina
light hair and them big, round. dark eyes OF his. n
lids all red, though when Allison wakes him NJ
and by the tear stains you could see he'd cried hin,
self to sleep. His first remark is aimed straight
the bullseye.
where's nv muvver?" saws he
There there Mallory" begins Allison. Io
mustn't ask about your-your-" and then h
chokes up.
Il want nv muvver!' insists Mallory She goe
away and wouldn't tiss me, not Boo-hoo, boo
hoo!'
And say, right there is where l starts to ge
interested. 'Attson says |, leadin him out int
the hall. this begins to look like mighty pun
Christmas for the kid don't it:
Allison only leans against the wall and groans.
''Ah cut out the emotion" says l. That don
help any. Now what move you going to max
to get that youngsters mother back to him.
II don't know says he.
How long has she been gone: says l.
Since noon. the maid tells me-. says Allison
"Huh!" says l. Know where this light
souled bunch hangs OUT
He says they have headquarters in the
Hotel Perzazzer.
We'll" says l. then it's up to you to
chase yourself down there, hunt up Mrs.
Allison, and bring her back.
And Just as if he had his cue, little
Mallory breaks loose with more sobs IL
"Oh, | couldn't l couldn't" r..
Allison. II wouldn't know what to Ill
say to her. III
You wouldn't. eh'" says |. Well y
would, and hanged if l amt got mind to
try it, just on account of the kid
But suppose, he begins suppose n
All, quit supposln and get busy! says ii
/ Startin down the stairs Fl.
TT was more or less of a bluff on my part
l admit; but by the time I'd sketched
out the situation to Sadie and had her
agree and pat me ON the back few times
Twas worked up to any kind of DARN deeds
shes ratified Drained and mulish
says Sadie, that l doubt if you make -
her listen to anything sensible; but at least
you can tell her just what we think OF her. 7
Just cant l, thought says |.
And while you're gone III have the
little boy brought over here, says she.
Now hurry!
had luck catchin train SO inside of an
hour I'm at the Perzazzer, gettin my friends
at the desk to put me wise about this Souls
of Light crowd. There's session on for that
evenin' they tells me. in of the small
banquet rooms. and the head promoter has suit
on the 'steenth floor.
now, by the elevator. says Billy Donovan, tn
foxy house detective.
SURE enough, they're lined up the gilt chair:
~ about dozen OF EN-. And on the further end {
the row is Mrs. Allison, all got up in her swe
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-12

How did they fix it up Don't ask me- l was too
busy dom fool for the kids to keep track of
the Attisons; but every time l noticed EN- they
seemed to be ookin mighty pleased and contented.
so l guess the light souled business is off the cards
for good
Anyway. we had full house at little Sulys
second Christmas party. and if it helped boost the
peace earth game any. then much the better.
The Washington times., 1909-03-01
MAID IS ATT. CKED
BY WOULO-BE Thief
Bold Attempt Made to Rob
Residence Of Mrs. AL
bin SchoetS.

Striking a coIOred maid on the head
with a blackjack, an unidentified
white man, believed TO be a member
of a gang of professional thieves who
have come TO Washington for inaugu-
raj week. made a desperate attempt
TO get into the residence of Mrs.
Albin Sheets. l411 Twenty-frst street
northwest shortly afte- II o'clock
this morning.
The man had evidently been watching
the house until Mrs. Schoets Went out,
Cor a few minutes Ter shei by t2s
front door the man rang the bell and
told Caroline Brown, the maid, that
Mrs. Schoets had sent him 10 get the
siIverware ana clean it. The servant
started to close the door in the man S
face. but the WOuld-be thief grasped her
bv the throat, drew a blackjack from
lis pocket and struck her on the head.
The blow stunned her for a minute, but
the girl succeeded in slamming the door
and the man ran down the steps.
Police OF the Third precinct were no.
titled and general alarm was sent out
Mrs SchOetS said that the same man
called at her home yesterday and tried
10 gain admittance 20 the house by say
ing he was thinking Of renting the res
laence next door and wanted TO see
Mrs. SchOets' home
The Washington times., 1909-03-01
FAMILY ESCAPES
AS HONE IS BURNED
Awakened BY NeighbOr,
Northwest Residents Run
and Save Nothing.

Awakened this morning about g o'clock
to find their rooms filed with smoke
Coz. Fred Bracket and William +.
Nahorey. of 1903 GirarI street north
west. with their. families, just had time
20 escape I'm their night cIcthes through
"a second-story window to e. small porch
when the room iu which they had been
sleeping was flied with flames
In q short time the entire house was
iu ruins The origin ol the l-e is UNI
known. colonel Brackcrt estimates the
loss TO himself and Mr.. Nah0uey TO be
5000 The adjoining houses were dam
aged 10 the extent of 500 each.
II was shortly before daylight when a
nelghbor discovered fire i'm the basement
of The Bracket house. lie awakened
tLe occupants and turned in an alarm.
The first engine companies TO respond
found that the flames had gained such
Leadway that a second call was sent IN
Both the Bracket and Nahoney families
Lal left the building before the fire
men arrived and were being cared for
bv ueigHbors. The Bracket house was
doomed, and the Hremen turned their
attention TO preventing the flames
spreading to the adjoining dwellings.
After two hours hard work the last
spark was cNJinguisGcd.
The Washington times., 1909-03-01
WOhAN'S EVIDENCE
AIDS COOPERS' CASE
SwearS Five Shots Were
Fired-BearS Out Rob
ms Testimony.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, March More
testimony to bear out the contention
of the defense that Senator Carmack
fred first, was introduced today when
sthe trial of Col Duncan Cooper, Robin
Cooper, and John D. sharp for the raur-
der OF Edward w. Carmack was re-
sumed.
Mrs. Mary Kraig, who lives in the
Polk fats, in front Of which Carmack
was shot. swore that there were FIVE
'shots fired.
There was = Cercerfi5le interval he
tween the FRS, gJ shots, wFsch were
close together. and the last three, which
sounded almost as one shot" she SwOre.
This is IN line Wit Robin COOPC :
evidence that he did lot fire until car
mack had shot twice az him, and then
he used his automatic three times in
killing his fatheFs enemy. re
Most Of the tidence for the aJfense
IS now in. and II IS expected that il
viii be completed by tomorrow Then
the State viii not exceed three days
with its Tebuttal evidence, after which
summing up VIII begin.
Refuses to Testify.
The defense called DR.. Glasgow, who,
under the direction Of the States at
torney, performed the autopsy on the
body of Senator Carmack- He declined
20 testify, and the defense asked for
an order directing him 10 tell them
what he knew. SO that they could swear
him as q witness A prolonged argu-
ment followed, which was finally settled
by the de- -euse agreeing to reimburse
the State Tor the money it had paid Dr.
Glasgow. = recess was then ordered,
so that Attorney Anderson might con-
suit with the doctor.
In an hour court resumed. and then
iJ was announced that Glasgow would
be Withdrawn and not be questioned BY
the defense. Dr. g. p Edwards. who
made the N-ray photographs OF Robin
C0OUfr'S shoulder IN am effort 10 locate
the ball believed to have lodged there,
produced the plate he made II did not
show the bullet and he expressed the
belief that the bullet passed through
the shoulder and was the one that was
found by Robin Cooper in his bed
The Washington times., 1909-03-01
LAST CALL COMES
TO LUCKY BALDWIN
Noted Turfman Suffers Fatal Re
lapse, After Trip to Race
T~oCk

LOS ANGELES, Cal, March L-E. j.
.T,IIclyv" Baldwin. the turfman. died at
his nome at Arca dia, at 9.l5 This morn
ing
He was stricken with pneumonia six
weeks ago. and later rallied and was
able to appear at his famous Santa
Anita race track
The cxertion was too great, and re-
lapse followed, from which he failed d"
recover.
The Washington times., 1909-03-01
WEATHER REPORT.

During the next thirty-six hours the
central valleys depression viii advance
over the Atlantic seabOaTd, attended Jy
rising temperature, Increasing eigudi-
ness, and rain go the middle Eastern
and Southeastern States.
The winds along the middle Atlantic
coast viii be- light sOltherIy, increasing
in force TuesiaE
Steamers departing today for Euro
pcan ports VIII have light saIt.erly
winds, becoming moderate Tuesday.
with fair 20 partly cloudy weather 90
the Grand Banks.
The Washington times., 1909-03-01
KING GETS A BUMP

Madrid. March liking Alfonso has
had ano,her narrow escape from serious
injury while riding in an automobile
recently near Villa Manrlgue the ma
chine skiddcd, struck a tree, and barely
missed tGUDliug over into deep rTaFlH-.
The occupants were not injured
The Washington times., 1909-03-01
AFTER BENNETT CUP.

PARIS. March THE Aero Club has
received three entries from the English
Aero club. one from the United States
and one from Italy for the James Cor
don Bennett Aviation Cup. for which
contests viii be held on August ~.
The Washington times., 1909-03-01

Today-High tide 3:85 "a. ~. and 4:0S
D. m Low tide 1905 a. m and IL p- m
Tomorrow tide. f.ss "a. m and
5.i2 D. m. Low tide, ll.l0 a. m. and u.5J
=. N.
The Washington times., 1909-03-01

Forecast for the DlStrict-falr and
warmer tonight. with minimum temper
day; light souJlerly winds increasing
TUESDAY.
The Washington times., 1909-03-01
Presidents Welcome

PRESIDENTS welcome
Just. before the suests pitched into the
good things on the table. the President
rose and delivered the following little
address:
'-GcnUIamen- You are here uOminaIIy
as members, or to meet the members OF
the Tennis Cabinet'-that IS as mel
with whom at tennis or hunting, or rid
iug OF walking, or boxing. I have played.
with whom 1 have been on the round
up, or in the mountains, or in the ranch
country. EUt really. as You know you
are not here for that purpose at AL
you are mere because you are the men.
whom have worked wrile L have been
President
NO Administration has ever had finer
or more loyal service than YOU have
given. and 1 do not believe this couu-
Try has ever lad an ADLER or more de-
voted set OF public servants. 1t was
through YOU and those like you, THAI
nave done the major part OF what has
been accomplished under this Admins
.GTaJiOn-
Moreover, in g vast number Of case6
the doing OF Jhe WORK itself has been
YOUR only reward The credit has come
10 me, 10 the Chief or the Adninistra-
ton EOr exactly as men like TO sym
hglIZe barJle by the name nj the com
uauder. so they Ike 10 symbolic "a
Administration 10y the man az the head
forgetting that the immense ma iorIJy
OF his acts can Ee done Only through
others and that really successful A1-
miDiStraUOp, successful from the Stalu-
point Of aDVauCl1E Jle honor and lu-
terestS of the country. must lc man
a-sd as ours has been. 10 spirit OF
Tie most loyal association and partner
Wanted Others
There are many others Ike YOU
whom / would have given much 90 brins
.r
The Washington times., 1909-03-01
POPE AGAIN FORCED
TO TAKE LONG REST
Suffering From Cold, Which
Makes Much Worse His
Bronchial Affection.

ROME. March Pope Plus is tax
ms an enforced rest today, upon the
orders Of DR.. Petacci- He has caught
q cold which made his chronic brou-
ch5al anectj@- much worse.
Dr. Peta-Ci says there is no 0Cca-
sion for apprehension, but the fact
that the Pope has been more or less
iudispoSed for months is causing con-
siderable public uUeasiueSs-
He said mass I'm the private chapel to-
day and received Cardinal Merry del Val
in brief audience
LONDON. March 1.-The Rome CORE
spouJcut OF the Exchange Telegraph
Company states that the Pope was
seized with a slight attack of heart
failure today. Doctors who were hur-
rfedlv called the correspondent says.
gave him prompt relief. and aIIayed the
alarm OF the Vatican officials
The Washington times., 1909-03-01
All Stations Watched.

Details have been made ~ the Union
station. steamboat Wharvcs. the White
House station of the Washington and
Baltimore electric line and the faces
Of all passengers viii be closely scrutin-
lied. and just as soon AS q suspicious
character steps off the cars. he will be
locked up for investigation The rail
road and electric car functions ou the
Continued on Second Pagc)
The Washington times., 1909-03-01
Wanted Others

(Contlnued on seventh Page.)
The Washington times., 1909-03-01

Continued on Second Page)
The Forrest City times., 1909-11-12
CASTORIA
 For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought sisna'srs ssass 'es of &HAZIzs

Lame back comes on suddenly and is extremely painful. It is caused by rheumatism of the muscles. Quick relief is afforded by applying Cham berlain's Eminent. Sold by all druggists.
 Mrs. Frank Burkart left first of the week for two-weeks' visit with her relatives at Richmond, Missouri She will be accompanied home by a sister, who will visit with her here for sever al weeks.
 LA DIES AND MISSES CLOAKS. Cold weather too long coming for this line. So we are offering our stock at prices that will take them away. Come in and see. The ]. W. Beck Company.
 Attention is directed to the adver- tisement in this paper of MT, G. W. Yancy, of Marvell, Ark, offering for sale some thoroughbred Poland China Hogs and 10-months old high bred red-polled bull.
The Forrest City times., 1909-11-12

l Only one-third down. balance one ! ana two wears al six per cent. for fettus X Williams lots own some worth whiIe-on most liberal terms.
 NIT. Win Williams. who has been at. tending the Columbia Military Acade- my. at Columbia. Tenn, k in the rity this week on visit with his parents.
 Take your stock to Dr. AIdrich. < shop when you want them shod in an up-to-date scientific manner Wash lhgton street. opposite Fishers Hotel.
 Tie Oklahoma Livery and sale Barn. at Dr. Aldrich >old stand. is the place 10 get good team see Mr. Scott line.
 NIT. Joseph H4sck. of Goodwin. was in the city yesterday on business, al tended the Saie ot the Lesco lands. and was a welcome caller at The Times office.
 \ bottle ef Prickly Ash Bitters kept III the house and used occasionally means good health to the whole household. ]. T. Sanders, Special Agent.
 For Piles Use Br. Coxs Barbed Wire Eminent. Dc size If il does not give relief or cure you your money Will be refunded. For sale by all druggists.
 Mrs. H. ] Warshavsky returned saturday morning from purchasing trip 10 St. Louis She has an inter esting ad in this paper which will pay you 10 read.
 MT J. D. Cuneo spent several days here this week. returning home yes terday. J. D. says that he will be ready to resume his old run in about three weeks.
 Ladies Waists and Skirts, made of all the new materials and in the new shades. Skirts from S250 10 SlO OO. Waists from Sl.00 to $500. The J. W. Beck Company.
 Mrs. J. NJ. Davis has been somewhat indisposed this week. and the first of the week was so sick as to cause her fami. ly some uneasiness. She is greatly i'm. proved at this writing.
The Forrest City times., 1909-11-12
Our Dress Goods line is complete. All the new mohairs, serses, Pana- mas silk worsteds and silks are now being shown. Prices lOc to $l.00 per yard. The J. W. Beck Company.

$l.0O per yard. The J. W. Beck Company.
 The Right Rev. Wm NJ. Brown. D. B., bishop of the Diocese of Ark ansas, was visitor in town Monday on his way from Marianna to his an- nual official visitation at Brinkley. He returns to Forrest City for con flrmation services on January 23.
 Encourage home industries. We have the agency for sale of rice from the Wheatley Mill in this market, and offer their goods in this line at lower prices than can be bought from else where. See Us when in need For sale to merchan Is only. Forrest City Gro cer Company
 Mrs. W. D. Bard and children, of Wynne, have been sojourniDg with Mrs. j. II. Bard for couple of weeks. Mir W, D. Bard isnow connected with the Western Union Telegraph Com pany in Memphis, and will remove his family to that city as soon as he can lind location.
 When cold becomes settled in the | system, 1t will take several days treatment to cure it, and the best remedy to use iSChamberlain's Cough Remedy. 1t will cure quicker than any other, and also leaves the system Tn natural and healthy condition. Sold by all druggists
 The old, old story, told times with out number. and repeated over and over again for the last thirty-six years, but IL IS always welcome story to those Tn search of health-There Is nothing in the world that cures coughs and colds as quickly as Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Sold by all druggists.
 MT and Mrs Q. A. Ezell are reloic- ing over the arrival of fine twin boys at their home. The little men came last Saturday morning. and are as healthy and hearty as you please. Mrs. Ezell is doing nicely, and Gus has bought hat two sizes larger We congratulate all concerned and wish Tor the boys long and happy life.
 The next attraction at the opera house will be A. R. Basfori's 0ig com pany, presenting Prick Erickson, " a swedish comedy that is one big laugh iiCti. D' SiiiiiiIlS LO tili. HIS company carries twenty people, all their own scenery and big brass band and or chestra. They have played Prick Erickson q good many times during the past seasons that il has been out, ana opera house managers everywhere nave reported the entertainment one o1 the best they ever booked Don't miss the grand street concert Next Tuesday, November l6
The Forrest City times., 1909-11-12


 lhe Pettus X Williams Addition. Monday, November 22d.
 MT Tom ORrien spent Tuesday and part of Wednesday in Wynne on busi. ness and visiting with friends.
 Dr. CoX's Barbed Wire Linimeut. 29c, 50c and IS sizes. Every bottle guaranteed For sale by all druggists.
 MT kifke Becker left last sunday evening for tripto Norfolk and Rich mohd, Virginia, on business and pleas ure.
 MT aud Mrs. H. NJ. Euart returned Monday from their bridal tour and are at home with pr. and Mrs. II. F. Clark.
 Good horses and new buggies at the Oklahoma Livery and Sale Barn. ]. F. Scott, proprietor. Dr Aldrichs old stand.
 All druggists sell Dr. Coxs Barbed Wire LIniment. Guaranteed to heal wlteout blemish or your money re- funded.
 Fussell-Graham-Alderson Go. have a full line of Owensboro top buggies and runabouts, which you are invited to inspect.
 Dr. Cox's Painless Blister. Guar anteed to blister without pain or your money refudDed. For sale by all druggists.
 Dr. Cox's Barbed Wire Liniment does not burn or blister and relieves pain in few minutes For sale by all druggists.
 Don't forget Dr, Aldrich's Shop when you want your horse or mule shod. Washington street, opposite Fishers Hotel
 Don fail to hear Prick Erickson. :" the sweet singer and yodeler at the Becker x Lewis Opera House next Tuesday night.
 MT Peterson Jackson. of Hot Springs was Ill town "Wednesday on his way to the bottom country, where he las landed interests.
 We are thankful that We can show you such splendid clothes at such moderate prices. Fussell-Graham-Al derson Company.
 Make noise like barDyard turkey
 get dressed for Thanksgiving Dav. Schwab clothes at Russell Graham A. derson Company.
 See our handsome line ofOwensboro top buggies and runabouts before you buy that new buggy. FQsSell-Graham- Alderson Company.
 Just received big shipment of trunks and suit cases. All prices Ask 10 see our Steamer Trunks. The J. w. Beck Company
 Mr E. T. Altman, of this office. was a visitor in Helena and Marvell from Saturday noon until Monday night on business and pleasure.
 Deputy Sheriff Bolivar Moore went over to Little Rock Saturday to carry an insane woman to the state Hos pital for Nervous Diseases.
 MT. J. R. Scott was business visitor in Mem phis the first of the week hay ing gone over 10 purchase a lot of new buggies for his new livery barn.
 AS a household remedy for cuts, burns, pains, etc, Dr. Cox's Barbed Wire Liniment has no equal Price 25c. For sale by all druggists.
 LOsT-On Monday on North Main street, an amethyst breastpin, old fashioned setting. Return to Mrs. X i. J. Naccaro and receive reward.
 We can clothe you correctly and completely for Thanksgiving Day suit, overcoat, hat, furnishings Fus- sell-GrahamAld lderson Company.
The Forrest City times., 1909-11-12

School pickles at Neblett's.
 Fresh Mincemeat at Neblett's.
 Fels- -Naptha Soap at Nebett's.
 Don't fail to read pages and g.
 Brick Erickson Tuesday night.
 Take Mrs. Warshavsky your pearls.
 Everything fresh and new Ut Evans.
 Read page fer prices on furniture, etc.
 For good photographer work see Dryden.
 Oar NIT. Xadakin spent Monday in Memphis.
 Hats at reduced prices at Madame F. Boyle's. You will miss treat if you don { read page g. Pettus X Williams lots will make y9u money. The bottom is out of prices on page g. Read it.
 See Sam Burd, the tailor, about that new fall suit
 4 fine rain put the awful dust to
 
 Suppose your home should burn, Taylor Knight X Co. Free dinner and music al Lot Sale. Monday, November 22d. Full stock of window glass now on sale at Sanders Drug Store. Big Lot Sale Monday, Novem Der 222 Il PettuS d. Williams Addition EGGS WANTED-At the High I Price Grocery. w. F. Evans s50,0O0 10 loan on improved farms. Easy terms. Taylor, Knight X Co. Don't miss Brick Erickson at the I opera house next Tuesday evening. FoR RENT -One nicely furnished room Apply to Miss Pearl Crippen. MT Noel Burke. of Marianna. was a I business visitor in the city yesterday. Just receiyed-a barrel of New Crop Pure Sugarhouse MolaSses at Nebletts. They are just right. The Just fitel Corset. The J. ". Beck Com pany. We have a new line of ginghams. suitable baby doll dresses. Becker X Lewis Mir. Duff Fizer spent sunday in the city, guest of his sister, Mrs. !. c. sanders.
 NIT. Hammett Terrell, of Palestine, was a business visitor in the city last Tuesday.
 See that line of new handkerchiefs, also silk and kid gloves, at Madame E. Boyle's.
 This is the season for fires, are you fully protected? If not, see Taylor, Knight X Co.
 Mrs. Jno Wilmuth and Mrs F. E. Ilyal, of Goodwin, were visitors in the city Tuesday.
 No lots in Forrest City will make the profit like those in the Pettus X Williams Addition.
 FOR RENT-The D. Davis place l90 acres, good house and outhouSes. Apply at this office.
 We are now sole agents for Chase
 
 Neblett. the Grocer.
 FoR RENT-Nice large room. fur nished or unfurnished, modern con- Yeniences. Phone 13l.
 Own a lot in Pettus X Williams Ad- dition: money makers. Auction Sale, Monday, November 22d.
 Why not come in and see our line of furniture? We have the best prices lh town. Becker & Lewis. Don't wait until the last moment. Buy your Thanksgiving clothes now. russell Graham A lderson Co. Grocery Store For Sale.-Stock goes m free with the price of the store. w. r. Evans, High Price Grocer Flies will not bother wound where Df. Cox's Barbed Wire Liniment IS esed' For sale by all druggists. e Try bottle of Silver Moon Maple syrup and package of Uncle Jerry ouekwheat for breakfast-at Nebletts
The Forrest City times., 1909-11-12
WANTED-- An experienced sales woman. Address in own hand writing, z" Care Times Office.

FREE-If pr. Cox's Barbed Wire Liniment does not do all that is claimed for it your money will be re- funded. For sale by all druggists.
 You don't buy turkey by its feath- CTS, so don't buy suit by it's frills Schwab clothes wears as well as they look. Russell ll-Graham-Al lderson Co.