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Evening star., 1909-05-18

FOR SALE-vERY VALUABLE PROPERTY IN
the section south of Pa. ave-. to be acquired
by the government; contains thirty C3O) rooms
and three CD baths: lot about 25x14O to wide
paved alley. This is brick building. Rents
for $50 per month: will easily rent for 500.
big money In this house.
BOSS & PHELPS Gnc). s1o 14th st. NV.
my17-2t
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FOR sALE-A $500 HOUSE FOR g. $50
best section Of Lincoln Park: contains rooms
and tiled BATH furnace heat. This Is a Der
feet home. Owner needs some cash. Can ar
range terms.
BOSS & PHELPS Gnc.). s1o 14th st. NV.
my17-2t
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FOR RENT-HOUSES.
UNFURNISHED
EOR RENT-

FUN RE ~ l.
s.. 900. 1881 X nw.1Gr. fu
$500. .2lst NV. lar. fur
$3.50. .T2s 18th nv. store
$l25. .Lenox. Chevy Ch.
l5r. fur
si25. 1881 18th NV, 19r
500. 1905 G NV. store
500. .1S25 24th NV, 12r
800. :. 1910 G NV. Tor
800. .1409 r NV, w'house
$50. The Milton. Or. fur
SIS. 1880 Newark NV, Or
SIS. .Lenox st.Chevy Ch
SIS. 1922 10th NV Tor, fur
$7o. .1020 18th NV. Tor
SIS. .1729 Q NV. Tor
$15. .472 Pa av NV. sto
SOS. .1011 y III av NV. l2r
$50. 30. 1924 14th NV. .11r
$50. ISL Adams Mill
road. Tor
$50. 1909 oath NV. Tor
500. 1925 14th NV, 12r,
SEQ. 1000 2od NV. Tor
$50. .1754 Col rd NV. l0r
SIS. The Westover, Or
S5o. -. 1906 G NV, Or
s55. 1905 Belmont. 12rI
S51. pos Ind av NV, 11rI
$50. 10. 1929 X NV, 11rI
$50. .65. 2213 Wash cir, Or
$50. 60. .1016 22d NV, Or
$50. 60. 200 y ] av NV, Or
$50. .2505 Champlain av
$50. 200 T INV. nw. iIr iYr
$50. :. .3177 18th NV, Or
$50. HAS kilb'ne NV, Tor
$50. .3O12 18th NV. 13r
o..144S Clifton NV. Tor
so. The Marlborough. Pr
$50. ..101 Seaton NV, Sr
$4S. 25. 1921 X NV, Tor
$45. 90. 1000 \ II av. Tor
S4J. 80. 1912 s NV. 1Iri
A5. 60. .1o05 y Fl av. Tor
S45. so. .3019 18th nw.9rI
$R. .1419 9th nw, 1Or
S45. .3161 18th NV, 9rI
$3. ;. The Victoria, 5rI
$45. The Milton. 5rI
$3.50. The Victoria, Sri
$42. 80. The Brunswick. 4r
$41.5O. .S21 10Th NV. Or
$40.S. .2211 Wash cl. Tor |
$40. 60. .14Z A ne, l2r
$40. 80. 1921 NJ NV. Sri
For complete list of PR
weekly
SwARTZELL. RHEF
TOT 1Sf
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FOR SALE-HERE's SOMETHING REAL
good; nearly new house, well located in the
central northwest: contains rooms and an
attic, four rooms on each foor; back stairway;
two-story back porch; very large rooms; hand.
some dining room; without q doubt 1t is the
$4,000.
BOSS PHELPS Gnc.). s1o 14th st. NV.
myl7-2t
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FOR RENI-UNFURNISHED.
HOUSES.
1912 W st. NV. lor.. 2b.. furnace heat. .$4o.5o
So7 11th st. NV. IL rooms and bath =. 60. Is
s0I r. l. NV. rooms and bath. 25. 90
FLATS
iIl5 ST. NV. Sd floor. 5r. and b. 20 90
STORES.
1904 G st. NV. large 3-story building
with fine large store, per year. ...... 50 900
ilI5 G. st. NV. large store room ;. 100 90
GASCH & BIRGE. 1926 n. Y. ave. NV.
myl5-tf
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$4O.bO. .TO5 5th NV. sr
$40. 30. ..1T23 Euclid, or
$40. The Miller. 5r
$40. Forest Glen. Md. 12r
$40. The Kensington. 5r
$3S. 10. 1927 Orc av. Tor
SIT. so. The Landmore, 5r
SGT so. The Phoenix. 5r
$35. 10. .9S2 Pa av NV, sr
S5. 60. .1O14 22d NV. Or
S2J. 30. /. $50 S NV, Sr
The Darlington. 3 & Ar
S35. .432 9th NV. hall
$3.50. 300 G. NV. Sr
$40. CO. 1880 o NV. Or
S32. 30. The Phoenix. 81
$50. ~. .I019 Goth nw.9r
$50 so. 1916 18th NV. II
$50. 80. .215 1st NV. Or
$40. .3lS l3i. NV, 10r
$50. The Landmore. 4r
$40. The Milton. Ar
S30. .14O51. 14th NV, 5r
$40. .34Oi 18th NV, sto
$50. ;. .432 9th NV. hall
S27. 80. 1165 W'l'd NV Or
$3.50. .1S14Ing.esidc. 10r
SoI. ..an1 I0;h NV, Or
So5. 80. 1910 Wallach. Or
800. 40. ..21I4 X NV. Or
So5. sos 9th NV. 2r
SOS. :. .22oS Decatur. 5r
sos. .32d st. sta. dwg
sos. .535 Quincy NV. 7r
$23. 30. $40 Shepherd. Gr
S22.5O. .715 $ NV. 6r
500 30. AIS Shepherd. 6r
$22.@ Sc Fla av NV, 6r
sol. 80. ..J1W2 I'd So. Or
S21.50. .G1 9th ne, 6r
$50. rs r NV. Or
SIS. so. $500 18th NV. .5r
$3.50. 1918 Goth NV, ,7r
SIS. The Terrace. .324l NJ
NV. Ar
$17.50. The Cumberl'd.2r
$3.50. 1882 r NV. 5r
SIC. so. ..101S Sd So, 7r
S12.90. 1922 n nv, 5r
Sl2.I5. 1920 Fuller, 5r
S12. 40. ..430 6h sw. 5r
e12. 400 5th NV. office
$11. 40. 1342 Union sw, Ar
$11. .601 Callan ne, 5r
$40. go NJ Sc, Ar
s.. so. iii 9Th Sc. Ar
81. 40. j. 1920 r NV. Ar
perty for rent send for
'ulletin.
NJ & HENSEY CO..
! NV.
Evening star., 1909-05-18

FOR SALE-A s1o.5Oo HOUSE ON WASHING
ton Heights for $500: near Columbia road
and surrounded by expensive residences: con-
hot water; large lot; room for stable: paved
alley; four beautiful rooms on first door; the
dining room Is unusually attractive and well
lighted. So. 900 saved.
boss & PHELPS Gnc), 80 14th st. NV.
my17-2t
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FOR sALE.Two GROOM BRICK HOUSES
on 7th St near Florida ave. NV. Rented for
$3.50 each. Price OF each. 81. $50. IL rented
vacant
BOSS & PHELPS Nnc.). 30 14th 1t. NV
myl7-2t
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COLONIAL BEACH PROPERTY.

FOR RENT-10-ROOM COTTAGE on RIVER
front: s-room cottage. SI5: S-room cottage.
$50: for the season; excursion next Sunday.
ap1.-9ot.4 ]. JAY GOULD, 42l 9th Ut.
Evening star., 1909-05-18

FOR SALE-A VERY DESIRABLE RESIDENCE
on Eairmont st. between the 14th and 11th St
car lines Cost $4,000. Price reduced to Sc. SOO
Owner must sell.
BOSS PHELPS Gnc.). e10 14th st. NV.
myI7-2t
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Ant Z. ma z NV

Apt Z. 500 f NV.
5r. b. so. 90
80 n I av NV. Ar.
b. b and 80. 90
lngleside. 5r. b. .28. so
Apt 3, Mckinley,
Sr, b. b............. .H.M
Ant I. 500 E.5r. b. %. so
III Sd ne. 3r. b. !. 20. 90
Apt 7. 3r. b. .1s. 50
Apt 16. 3r, b. 1850
Without heat.
sol B ne. 5r, b. $3.50
; 36 Q NV, 5r. b.. 80. 90
IS Q NV, 5r, b. +. 30. 90
J01 b ne. 5r. b. %. so
1903 n Cap.2f, Or. .b25 so
2D6 n NV. 4r. h. .25.50
302 Fla av, Or. b. .21.50
2i58 BrIghtwood av.
5r. b. 20. SO
2452 Brightwood av.
5r. b. .20.50
l245H Duncan, Ar. .bi4.JO
615 Orleans ne. Ar. b13. so
1907 Md av sw. Ar. .b10.50
1907 Md av sw, 3r. b.
! 1st a. f............ 1850
lOO7 Md av sw, 3r, b,
Sd d. g. 30
New-Luray-New.
Apt 2. Ar. b. 30. so
GOOD COL. TENANTS.
1l30 Sd NV. 4r. b. 1900
STORES.
NE cor 14th&R nv. IS. 90
645 Fla av NV. store
and dwelling. :. 80. .OO
1870 l4th NV. AZ. 90
14th st NV. 40. 90
426 9TH NV. hase't.1c. 90
STABLES.
416 Pa av NV. $40. 90
BLUNDON.
st. NV.
10Th landlord and tenant
Evening star., 1909-05-18

FOR RENT-10s 5TH ST. NV.
q rooms and bath: modern imps.: newly pa
pered: good repair. Key at 10. Apply to
myl46t' 1915 Il. NV.
Evening star., 1909-05-18

FOR SALE-AN IDEAL NEW HOME WITH
two-story brick stable: located on one Of the
prettiest and most exclusive squares west of
Columbia road: houses Of this character are
rarely for sale at any price. Less than $40. 900.
BOSS PHELPS unc.). 910 l4th ut. NV.
my17-2t
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UST. COS 14TH ST. NV.
1912 Il. 10r, b. 40. 20
1883 Irving. Or. h. 40. 90
1927 Ore av. 1Or, b. 3s. 90
439 @ NV. 6r. b. rs. so
2620 X. Or. b. 20. 80
321 Del av. 6r, h. 20. 30
1895 Marion, 6r, b.16.5O
Csc 4th ne. 6r. 1880
1925 Duncan. Or. b15.50
1873 y sc. Or. 10 80
641 Goth ne, Ar. 800
TENTS.
COIORED TENANTS.
1i32La Q. 6r. b.sta2S. 80
1915 18th, 6r, b. .25.5 80
133 N Sc. 6r. .10.h0
Rosslyn. Va. 6r. :. 800
STABLES.
Il 2012 Fl nw.5 stls2u..3g
r 1921 Marion. 2stls. S. 90
GARAGE.
r 1929 G.st'm heat 8. 90
STORES.
2012 H, ,sto. DIV, sta. so. 90
Evening star., 1909-05-18

FOR RE.NT-TO CoLORED TENANT 3ol5is
Sherma; NV; porcelain BATH rent, $l6.
- W. GR00MES. 14l0 st. NV. my10n
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FOR RENT
7I2 18th st. NV. 10 rooms and bath >. CO. 90
l0ls 18th ST.. 10 rooms bath. store. 80. 90 90
1919 st. NV, ii rooms and bath. IS. 90
IL c st. NV. rooms and hath. 28. q
ISIS Cedar St. ) rooms and bath tnaO.. 20. 80
l247 4th D-w., large yard and ofice.... 1000
and stable. R. r. siding ......... 5000
Large stable rear 1915 y. Cap. 60. 90
.1ai. e 81. ne. rooms and bath. ~. 80
2ot = 81. ne. rooms and bath. ....... ESQ
80 Carroll ST. Sc. rooms and bath. -. %. so
my15tf ]. L. KOLB. 923 y. u ave NV
Evening star., 1909-05-18

FOR SALE-NEARLY NEW 18TH ST. SOUTH
OF Columbia road beautifully arranged: the
rooms are all large. and the entire house Is
IN nne repair; 1t is not great big affair but
hard to find; has rooms hot-water heat, ana
the price is $65
BOSS PHELPS Gnc.). 910 14th st. NV.
my17-ot
Evening star., 1909-05-18

FOR SALE-EXCELLENT INVESTMENT IN
an S-room. house on 9th st. NV: lot 25x1O0;
rented for $3.50. Price reduced to s., 900.
The lot alone Is worth this amount.
BOSS & PHELPS Qnc). 91o l4th st. NV.
myl1-2t
Evening star., 1909-05-18

FOR SALE-TWO MODERN GROOM BRICK
houses; good for either home or investment:
heated by furnace: good lots. WIN rent for
$3.50 each. Price Of each. $500. Located
on Columbia Heights one ~ square Of 14th.
BOSS PHELPS Qnc.), 910 14th ct. NV.
Evening star., 1909-05-18
SUMMER RESORTS TO LET.

TO LET FOR SUMMER SEASON-SIXTEEN-
room house in Beverly. Mass; furnished and all
modern improvements: three years old: loca ed
on fresh water pond; five minutes from salt
water For further particulars address IS
Mckay St. Beverly. Mass. my15-sa. tn. .th 81 9
Evening star., 1909-05-18

FOR RENT-BY X. O. HOFFMAN, REAL ES-
tate and Insurance Broker. 1925 y. Y. ave.
SO7 L. Tor. Oh .$55. 90 1913 Riggs Tor. 40. 90
OH nv. l0r.. &c. 90 1877 Riggs. Tor. 40. 80
So3 18th NV. 1Or. IA. 50 327 Mo 12r. 40. 90
1909 Euclid. Sr. $500 Clniborn, Or .37 so
ROYAL. 14th e. Girard. Claiborn. 5r- 1900
6r "A. 90 1880 d NV. 5r. =. .25 90
1SI5 NV. 10r... so 1921 I'd Sc, 6r. 10 80
1927 Lamont 5r.. ~. so 1929 Sd Sc Or. 10. 20
1850 Oregon av. .1Or40.5O 1925 Sd Sc. Or. $50
OFFICES
Busch building 81 rooms. per annum. .$12 600
9th and n NV. xlZoO ana $lSm
14oG y. Y. ave-. Sd fnor. $500 and $1,000
STORES
14th and R. .s65 90 17O5 14th 1000
1927 18th. sto, eel so 00l 17O1 14th . 100
RI part 43 G NV. SO. 90 1919 .25.O 90
1909 14th ...... 1000 myG- tn sa .tu tt
Evening star., 1909-05-18

<NS<hs
ia. ave.
y. housekeeping
: rooms, ba ath. .3O.5O
z rooms. bath. %. so
2 rooms, bath. 1850
1I6S Wild. Or. b, fur25. so
1907 Pa av Ar. b. .h't25.OO
- Y lst II. 5r. b.. %. 20
503A 23d. 5r, b. .2I.50
sol sd, "a. 5r. b.2O.0
l Thomas. Ar. h.. .l6.J so
COLORED.
1913 18th. 11r. b. 1850
23 l.. Or. W. =. 20. so
7l9 23d. 5r, w....l3.5l
~ 23d. 5r. W. 1880
1341 21th.5r. W. cel.I3.SD
Ola 2Ith. 6r, W. 1870
2211 G. 5r, w. .11.OO
STORES.
1923 Pa av. 1r, ,cel.3S so
louses and fats apply at
my15-sa.tu.th.tf
Evening star., 1909-05-18

FRANCIS A. BLUNDON
TOT g ST NV.
The agent who pleases both landlord and tenant
my15-sf .eSu
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FOR RENT-HOUSES.
UNFURNISHED,

FOR RENT-43o I'D ST NV. II ROOMS AND
bath, $3.50. PHILLIPS CO., $50 John Mar
shall place. Phone my11-tf
Evening star., 1909-05-18

FOR sALE-FINE PRESSED BRICK DWELL
ING on 7TH NEAR EAST CAPITOL: CON
VESIENTt To SEVERAL CAR LINES; AL
LEYS SIDE AND REAR: $4,000. ALLEN C.
CLARK COS +. myl4-7t
Evening star., 1909-05-18
FOR RENT-BY WESCOTT & WILCOX.

oh IkE@-t - ID " EsSt'
1907 Per
1902 VT av.12r. .3b$76.G2
250S X. 15r. b. sta $500
I412 20th. 1or,ami.5p.sO
oS23 y. 1+r. b.ami.45,Oo
OIL I'D. sr, b. -. .3O.6l
905 23d. sr. b. lat.3n.GI
.OoJ q. Tor. b. lat. $3.50
..2ii I. Sr. b. lat. 1850
1890 Both. Sr, b. .lat.30.5D
"l34 I, Sr. b. lat 81. so
a2l 22d. 5r. b. 30 20
20a Olive av.6r.wls.0
260s l.. 7r. w. -. 10 50
1918 35th. Or. W. .l6. 90
21o4 *. 6r. W. ,l.5O
OFFICE ROOMS.
4s2 -4S6 La av, heated
rooms $40. $3.50, $50
APARTMENTS.
THE CARLISLE. 1913
For full list of small
office.
Evening star., 1909-05-18
FOR SALE-HOUSES.

FOR sALE-ONE OF THE BEST ARRANGED
homes on Columbia Heights. The house is
semf-detached and has about 60 feet Of south
ern exposure. The rooms are full OF sun nil
day. One of the principal features is the grand
slg wooden porch-will easily hold 30 people
be improved on. The builder OF this house has
a reason TO be proud OF the way It is built
Ihe price Is awfully low. Less than S6.5O9.
BoSs & PHELPS unc.), 91O 18th st. NV.
my17-2t
Evening star., 1909-05-18

FOR RENT-BY H. l.. r
1910 21st, Tor. b.$S0.O 90
1887 2lst. Tor. oh. rs. 90
l342 18th. Tor. 2b. 66. 90 |
S07 L. 11r. 2b. .05. 90 |
1R1 21st. Or. b. so. so |
1920 9th. Tor. b. sta so. 90 |
1851 T. Tor. b. .47.5O !
34l1 Brown. Or. b.45. so
1725 Riggs. Tor. b. As. 90
1913 Ore av. Tor. b. ~. 90 |
1928 o. Or. b. 1. 90
1912 s. Tor. b. =. 40. so .
APART
13aa 14th. Or. b. ;. $500
Saranac. 6r. b. 400
Nantucket. 5r, b. $500
1919 L. Or. b. .35. 90
Nantucket. Ar. b. 1880
2329 18th, 4r. b. .2I.@
Jefferson, Ar, b. 1850
Q Akron. or. b. .21.m
1918 r. Ar, b. .2O.5 20
2S23 Sher av. 5r.b.1g.25
7G7 Girard. 5r. h. 1880
1914 Rosedale. Ar, ,b14.5O
my15-Sa TN fh ~
Evening star., 1909-05-18

-.JV L .
shall place. Phone. my11-tf
FOR RENT INV 1903 9th. Ar. .13. 40
NE 1i0S *. 6r b. 80 sol NV .2J26 f. Or. IL. 30
W918 Va Or. b. q 92t NV. .29iS X. shop IN. 90
SW .a25 C. Or. b. 20 4O1 NV 2a26 E. 4r..... 90
SW. .920 Va av.- ir. 49, so NE.6O6 L, Or. b. 20. 40
SW. .621 G. 6r.....l5 40 ST IlOa 9th. 13r b. 30. 90
SW .303 NJ. Ar. -. o 80 Sc ll02 9th Tor. 1891
NV. 1909 18th .Sr b32 so APARTMENTS.
NV 1Ol2 9th. 1r. 50 The Vincetta. 5r, ,b27 so
NV, 1874 4th, storel6 so The Vincetta. 4r.b1S.50
NV. 1928 av,5r15 40 300 Pa av sc. .6r. b. 25. 90
NV 511 S. 5r. .l3.5Oi
FFICES-NORTHWEST.
Central building. Offices. 46S La av. ofices.
Gunton building. Offices
STORE.
NV $50 10th. large store and cellar. 100. 90
Call at office for information regardinc alley
properties. stable. etc. have for rent
For further information apply at ofice.
myStf ]. ". PITIING. l416 st. NV.
Evening star., 1909-05-18
WANTED-HOUSES.

WANTED-WE HAVE 5000 CASH TO BUY
brick frame houses and vacant lots in any
section of the city, sales be closed and
you can receive your money within week;
send full particulars ut once and receive fmme-
diate rapIv. Box 49, Star office. mv1O10t
Evening star., 1909-05-18

FIRST-CIASS CARPET CLEANING. MAKIE0
and laying: 10 years experienced no charge Tor
taking M carpets that we clean. Save money
by getting our estimates PRYOR CATER.
251S l4th NV: phone Col. 600. nylo-00tS
Evening star., 1909-05-18

FORAGE.-GENERAI DEPOT OF THE
Quartermaster's Department WASHINGTON D. C.
May Is. 1909.-Sealed proposals. in triplicate,
will be received at this oliice until IL O'clock
m. Tuesday. June IS. 1909. and then publicly
opened. for furnishing and delivering forage and
straw at Washington barracks. Walter Reed
Army General Hospital. Washington D. C.;
Forts Myer and Hunt, Virginia; Fort Washing
ton. Maryland. and at the Arlington national
cemetery, Virginia. Delivery to commence July
Ing proposals and further information will he
furpished intending bidders upon application to
this ONCE. NJ. GRAY ZALlNSkI, Major and
master. my15,1 II f8 10 je12l4
Evening star., 1909-05-18

FOR RENT : HOUSE, 'PINEHURsT. NEAR
Chevy Chase: rooms and bath $50.
S15 18th st. NV. II rooms and bath. 800. 90
Three new houses. 2S54-36-3S Ontario I'd. !;
6 rooms and bath: $22 so.
1901 Gr,celand ct. ne. 8 rooms. $500.
McLACHLEN BANKING CORPORATION.
mv4-t 10Th and q sts
Evening star., 1909-05-18

JAMES +. SHEA, 6I3 LA. AVE. NV.
my15 S, tn, ,th, tf-4O
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FOR SALE-THE FORMER RESIDENCE or
the late Gen. Eppa Hnnton at Warrenton.
va; large colonial house and II acres OF land
on principal street.: beautiful home: price.
$4,000. Apply to WM. Il. SAUNDERS. 1407
al NV rnh2,- 80 If
Evening star., 1909-05-18

FOR SALE .
Investment that will bear investigating; 2
fine broom bricks renting for $15 per mo.
Price. $1,000.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-08-04
HAIR WORM MOSQUITOES ENEMY
New Orleans May Use Annelid In
Fighting Fever Disseminator.

New Orleans. August ia new
method to be employed in the cru
sade against the mosquito. which in
sect, accredited with being the means
OF spreading yellow fever, has been
fought unremittingly by New Orleans
for the past several years, is being ac-
lively urged by Councilman Frawley
of this city, whose theory Is to- set an
insect to catch an insect He asserts
that this principle has the backing
of the United States marine hospital
service.
at has been proved" declared
Councilman Frawley, "that what Is
commonly known as the hair worm
has family feud with the mosquito.
We should confront the mosquito with
this worm. We should convey the
latter in large quantities to the
swamps, morasses. cutters and cis-
terms and leave them I'm soak to wait
for their hereditary enemies"
1t remains to be seen whether or
not the councilman's suggestion will
meet with practical acceptance.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-08-04
LADY KILLED BY LIGHTNING;
MIS-. y. w. Pickens, of Near JONES'
vile, Meets Sudden Death.

Jonesville, July 3O.-During a
thunder storm about 9 O'Clock last
nlght lightning struck the dwelling
house of Mr.. ]. w. Pickens. a mils
from town, and killed Mrs. Pickens
instantly. The bolt struck a stack
chimney and ran down and sprea6f
out on both sides to the walls of the
house and tore the weather boarding
and ceiling off in several places. Mrs.
Plckens had just got up from her seat
and was passing through a door NV
the side Of the fire place, when the
bolt came down. She fell to the flosr
on her face dead. She just happene3
to be in the current, or she woulo
perhaps have never been hurt Her
son-in-law, Josh Kirby, was sitting
oerore the fireplace with q vouny
child in his lap and his wife sittins.
near him, and neither of them was
hurt. Mrs. Pickens' husband wac ON
visit at Lockhart.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-08-04
MOors Withdraw From Melilla.

Melilla, July 3O.-The Moors have
Withdrawn from the outskirts of this
city. 1T is believed they are concen-
trating for a new effort They burn.
ed hundreds of their dead whom they
were unable to carry off.
After the tribcsmen had retired the
sad work of burying the Snan;sb
dead, which already were rot.;np N
the sun, was hurriedly- accomplishea
in the ravine, where two columns OF
spanish troops were ambushed. white.
trying to rescue convoy. The g1ou.,d
was covered with heaps of crooses,
many of whom were mutilated after
death.
The creates, c,r fusion reigns m
the army headcua.t=rs, and the owe;-
worked staff seers dcnioralized The
exart figures of tie CCad and woupa-
ed since the heavy fighting broke ont
with tn Moors are refused.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-08-04
Women Fight Desperately.

Cerebre, France, via Spanish From
tier, July .S0.-All the reports receiv-
ed here from Spain confirm the ter
rible fury Of the women throughout
Catalonia.
AT Barcelona they fought behind
the barricades with the men, urging
them to fight to the death. Every
where they resisted the searches by
the gendarmes for recruits for the re-
serves, barring the doors of their
houses and firing at the soldiers from
the windows.
Horrible stories are told of the merci-
less fashion in which the churches
and converts were sacked and burn.
ed. At the Amer Carmelite convent.
which was looted and burned the sis
ters barely escaped with their lives.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-08-04
FARMERS UNION MEETING.
Adopted Two Resolutions of Consid-
er Importance.

Columbia, July 31.-The last days
session Of the Farmers State Union
was entered upon yesterday at $3.50
a. M, most Of the delegates being
present. Odds and ends Of business
left over from Thursdays session
were finished. With the exception Of
the adoption Of two resolutions of
more. than usual Importance, nothing
of any special interest was done.
Both the resolutions referred to
were ineroduced by DR.. J. H Price.
one being that the executive COM
mittee ebinstructed to appoint a Wig
liant legislation committee, whose
duty 1T shall be to appear before the
committees Of the legislature to ad-
vocate any measure which would in
their Judgment be to the interests of
the agricultural classes, and to oppose
any measure detrimental to same"
The other was "that a committee of
three be appointed to meet and form
ulate plans for financing the cotton
crop" the committee being authori-
zed to confer with any capitalists.
looking to perfecting these plans.
This last proposition met with some
opposition, but it was finally carried
by large majority.
AT IL o'clock the convention ad-
Journed without a day. No time and
place We're set for the next annual
meeting, as this matter is in the
hands of the executive committee.
which will announce time and place
at some future day. but it may be re-
marked in passing that an invitation
was extended by the Greenville dele
cation, through its chairman, c. d.
Smith, to the Farmers State Union to
meet in that city next year.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-08-04
WRIGHT BREAKS RECORD.
ORVILLE WRIGHT AND LJEJTT
FOULOIS MAKE SPEEDY
FLIGHT.
Most Difficult Flight Ever Planned
For AerOplane--Speed Over AZ
Miles Per Hour.
Washington, n,

Washington, July 30.-OrvilIe
Wright this evening attained the ZEN
ith Of hard earned success. In a 10
mile cross-country flight in the fa-
nous aeroplane built by himself and
his elder brother, Wilbur, accompani-
ed by Lieut.. Benjamin D. Foulois. an
intrepid officer of the army signal
corps. he not only surpassed the speed
regulations of his contract with the
United States government, but ac-
complished the most difficult and
daring flight ever plannd' for a heav-
ter-than-air flying machine. Inciden.
tally he broke all speed records over
a measured course, and he established
beyond dispute the practicability of
an aeroplane in time Of peace and in
time of war.
His speed was over AZ miles an
hour; he made the 10-mile flight from
Fort Meyer and back in IA minutes
and AZ seconds, including the more
than 20 seconds required for the turn
beyond the line at Shutter Hill, the
southern end of the course. He at
tanned a height in crossing the val
ley of Four Mile Run of nearly 500
feet and the average altitude of his
practically level course was about 200
feet QhnUa tho
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-08-04

Zach McGhee. the Washington cor
respondent of the Columbia state will
sail from New York on Saturday for
Queenstown and for three months
will travel in foreign lands. Mr.. Me-
Ghee's purpose In going abroad at
this time ls to write a series of letters
to home papers on the workings of
the tariff In Europe. He may be gone
three or four months.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-08-04
FALLING GUN KILLS CHILD.
Little Daughter of Darlington Man
Meets Sad End.

Darlington, July 3O.-The children
or Mr.. Watson Baker, while playing
with watermelon, rolling it around
the room, rolled it against a gun that
was standing in a corner of the room,
causing the gun to fall and be dis
charged. The load entered the breast
OF the 4-year-old daughter of Mr.. Ba-
ker' killing her instantly. Coroner r.
q. Parnell viewed the remains, but
decided an inquest was not necessary.