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PROPOSALS.

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, OFFICE OF ST.
S spf For i
Of Prisons pepartment art fe Of Jas
tice, until 10 o'clock am, June q. 1909. and
United sss. ssf aes B. 1
Of fresh beef. bologna sausage, also bacon and
etc SUPPLIES to se deT iir
cred in such quantities and at such times
s bid. d is Faf sn S % m.y any Se % s
EssGss = Of $ 'g:'f 5: D THOMAS .ss sKhs
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. Washington. June
II: 1909 Sealed Proposals will be received at
for drilling deep wells at ten 90, suburbsn
school buildings. Washington. d. c. Blank forms
s .s Be- eSsnsd m the oe thu
Chief CLERK ps, Ensinesr Department KeoT ts1
EasD: ss11s' HEsRY fsslPs l. VEST % wiiix Il Hb sHb
son. Commissioners. u. G. je14-8t
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF THH
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA: Washington. June T..
@ l , Sea ,wo k H be nns eesed ~ aa a. ts- sa
furnishing the various branches Of the Govern
meat of the District OF Columbia with foTaSo Taso
nation may be obtained upon application I. q.
r. r. MArTARI.AND. HENRY l. west. w Y.
JUDsON. Commissioner. D. Q. tel2.1s,24
PROPOSALS FOR FORAGE FOR THE Ex-
ecutve Departments and Independent Establish
ments and for the District Of Columbia for the
Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 19lo-0fhce Of tho
General Supply Committee. Washington, d. e..
June IL. 19o3.- Sealed proposals. Will be received
at the office OF the general supply committee,
Union building, Washington, ID. G., until
O'clock pm. Monday. June .s. 1902 for fur
nishng such forage may be ordered from timo
time during the fiscal year ending June 9".
1910 for OF the State Department, Treasury
Department. War Department. Department OF
Justice. Post Office Department Navy Depart
ment including the Naval Observatory: Depart
ment OF the Interior. including civil service
commission, Freedmen's Hospital. geological sur
xey. Government Hospital for insane. Howard
University. superintendent Of Capitol building
and grounds; Department Of Agriculture. Depart
ment of Commerce and Labor government print
ing Office, Smithsonian Institution including as
trophy ysical observatory: bureau OF American eth
nology, international exchanges, National Mu
scum National Geological Park. interstate com
merce commission. superintendent OF State. War
and Navy building and the government of the
District Of Columbia. Blank forms with speci-
hcatons and Instructions to bidders can be oh.
tanned upon application to the General Supply
Committee. Union building. Washington. ID. c.
W. W. LUDLOW. Chairman OF the General Sup
ply Committee. 1e14, 1921
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! JNf Vi N.
17ss Mass av NV, 2or.
1b $4,000
213S X NV. 90r. 6b.
ner annum. 4 900
1629 10th NV. tar, ,Sb2.50O
1908 n Fl av NV. 13r.
| 2b ......... 800
S10O 18th. il2r .8b. 500
1928 NJ. l6r. 3b. II. 800
0O1 Ka1 I'd. 12r. .Sb. I. 100
400 L, 12r. b. ....1, 200
1881 r I av nv, 11r
and b ..........1.W 900
3D. a Frazee Laundry.
18th 4 u NV. -. 200
1918 18th nv. l2r, b.
stable ........... .l25.
1416 VI, lar, 2b. -. 100
1730 @. 12r. b. .83
i759 Q NV. llr. "a s.
1892 18th. 12r, b. rs. 90
1871 14th nv, Tor. b. r.. 90
400 Chaplin. 13r. b.8. 90
ar. 2b. =. 60. 90
1912 Calvert NV. 11r.
INV heat. ...... go. 90
1871 Adams Mil I'd
NV. 11r ........O.W
1929 Harvard NV. Tor.
h-w heat ...... 80. so
1s16 p. 13r. b. -. .M. .o0
1918 9TH. 12r. b. i. 30. as
i22 sth NV. l3r. b. 80. 90.
1875 Col I'd. Tor. .47.N
l3la 18th NV. 10r. .b45 90
1918 r NV. 11r. AS. 90
1929 Corcoran, Tor.
b .42.@
A21 nth. Tor. b. 1850
4ls T NV. ar. b. 30. 90
l""32 T pw. lsr. b. 10. 90
Fur'd house at BethessI,
Off
1914 Fl NV. mn mum. 4, 500
Union Trust bldg, 18th
and Fl NV. .$l5 to $40
1921 r NV. It r. 80. 90
STO
Handsome new store. %
1910 G NV. sto. dwg.
per annum. ......1. 800
1912 q NV. ste. dwg.
per annum. 900
1919 6 NV. sto. dwg.
per annum. .....1. 200
STAT
A number Of desirable
from $40 up.
UNSURPASSED FACIl
LECTION OF RENTS F
PROPERTY.
THE ABOVE rs ONIN
THE PROPERTIES IN {
SHALL BE GLAD TO
BULLETINS on APPLl
FICB.
THOS. ]. FISH
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DAVIS. 7TH & F. S. ".
e. y Sc, 5r. 1000
1925 NJ NV. lar, ,2b. ] 500
1920 $ Cap. 6r. Hoo
s2S G sw, Or. 1850
4S5 q sw, Or. -. .1I.50
Sis 7th sw. sr. b. 1000
304 13th sT. 1r. 1850
426 7th sw. l0r. b. $500
314 y Sc, Or. w. ..12 80
49, ! sw. Or. b. %. 30
204 10th SC. or, ,ami25.00
b1O 11th sw, Or. b. is. 60
~ y ST.. 5r. ......f2.W
123S 4i3 sw. 6r. 1850
1868 Q'ncy NV. .6r. has. so
1921 Mt Fl st.6r. .b25.00
1886 Il sw. "A 2.sr. b33. 90
TOT eth sw,f 1.5r. r.bl6.73
631 I. Sc. 4r.2d a. 1850
1914 Del av sw Or. 80
II Br'n ct sw,2 I'd $500
507 l. sw, 5r. 1870
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FOR RENT-HoUSES.
FURNIsHED OR UNFURNIsHEn
HElSK ELL & McLERAH.
1908 II ST. NV.
IINFrRNIsHED HOUSES.


18th near K.year$i5. 900 1912 $. l2r. 3b. 30 20
i2fc Mass av. 5lrS.00O 1929 I. Tor. h. 90. .61Un
1924 18TH 30r 5h.6. 900 1928 2lst Tor. b.. go 20
co34 Col I'd 30r .fur8 900 i1i5 De Sales. f1r. %
1928 10th. oar. Abs. $40 Kensington. 12r. b. 5000
I1s5 Mass. 2sr. 5b5. 400 17II Ore av 1lr.b. 80 90
ITO Fl. 1Sr. .5. 0nn i335 r. o. Ar. 30 ou
2139 \. 25r CD. 4. 600 Laurel. Md. lar. b. 30 90
2ias 10th. 25r. 4h.4. 900 1921 Goth. I1r. b. 5000
c201 Mass av. .20r. 8. GOO 1910 Riggs. 1ly. b5om
1914 \. 25r. Alb. &. 600 17ia Ore av. 1or b!o 90
1917 Kslarsma. 16r2. 900 I6lS T. lor. 2b. 5000
1912 n. i4r. 3b. $40 II2a Riggs. 1lr: 4a on
1852 Mass I5r 2b. !. 800 1902 Oregon. ior. .b45U %
20S3 Fla nv. I4r. 2b 200 22l1 NJ Tor. b. - OO
1912 Corcoran 3orl 200 f74S Ore av. 11r. b. - m
1902 r. 12r b. fur. .f25 1850 Ore av. llr. 40 M
1852 @. lar. oh mo. 125 1914 Riggs. Tor - oo
1872 @. without sta.ll0 1919 Rigs. Tor. 40 ~
1921 y Fl av. i4r 2b1N0 1877 Riggs 1or 4oOo
2l06 q, Tor b. fur 100 f732 Corcoran.a Or. b. q ~
2lla Wyoming. 12rSS. 90 200 NJ. 1or b. It m
1133 +. 12r. 2b. .S3. "a ao5 NV. 81. b. ~ ou
1900 10th. 12r. 2b.s3.33 32is Sherman. Or h2s- ~
o1I0 O. I6r. cb so 90 1920 Sherman Or BIS 80
l40o Chaplin. 13r. .2h73.o0 Ianrel Md. OF. b. 2 w n
1920 10Th. 12r. 2b. as 90 $40 Sth. Tr. h. 20 ~
1901 Belmont. i2r 2h15 90 llis 9th Sc. Sr. b. ~ w
IS4l 10th. 12r. 2b. 1890 20 X. 5r... go
el23 r. Ior. b. :. .85 90 1905 u sw. Sr. 15.oo
1928 21st. J0r. h...6o 90 q Dnrman 5r. 1850
FURNISHED HOUSES.
Low RENTALS FOR SUMMER.
Ocean City Md Sr 34i5 Mt Pleas. 6r.4oO
for summer .115 i7I7 Church. 1or. a. 90
1902 p. TT. ......I 800. 1858 T. Or. ...42.moo m
clos v. i4r.-.... 10O0i 1890 18th. 12r: 45N
1{43 4. sr..... 40 20 1920 10th. Or h.. 5000
1914 Belmont ior 20 90 1910 s. Or $500
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SISHED.
1895 18th nw.7r. b. 20. 90
1Ii5 1ith nw.Sr. sta2s. 90
S406 r. large grounds.
24Ns 14th. Or. b.. 1880
l41l Belmont. ar. b. Sc. 25
fh5 Randolph. ST. b. 80 80
500 2d NV. 7r. b. .30.a7
23S NJ nv, Tor. b. 80. 30
1924 Kingman Or. b25 81
i42s Ames ne.6r. -. 10
2sb2 Wis av. Tor. fr.2s .00
340 18th ne. Tr. - 90
1904 II ne. Or. b. 30. 50
oath and X. 6r. b. 20.50
NV cor Goth and Bry-
ant ne. frame. Or. ~ 90
1O2 Fenwirk, Ivy City.
Or frame 1880
APARTMENTS
Ant 4. The Louisiana.
21E 18th NV. sr.
h............. h .H.00
Blenheim Court. 1s42
Cal av nv. Wash
ineton Hts. 7r. b
and poSrh ..... 1000
Or ant. The froquois.
141o " NV. .4c.5o
The Britton. 1909
7. NV. 5r. .2S. M
1874 G NV. 4r. -. 81. 90
21l9 18th nv. I'd
door. Or. 10. 90
27ia 18th NV. 5r.2 90
l16 G ne. 3r. q. 90
17l5 4th nv. lst a.
Or. b. 81. 20
Apartments for rent in
new building, 929 G
ct. NV.
Nd. I4r.. b. 100. 90
.CES.
lf14-16 r NV. 10 to IL
Cent bldg. I'm l3. rs m
1927 F NV. rm o. 1000
go F NV. ..... 10 to %
RES.
= u NV. per mo. .1G. %
21O7 i4th NV. .... BOO
21M 14th NV. 70. %
2111 14th NV. 30. 90
61S n Y av NV. so
LIES.
stables Tor rent. ranging
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FOR RENT-UNFCRNISIiED.
HOUSES.
14l5 = st. NV. 7r.. b.. with stable. .&45 90
1912 W st. NV, Tor. 2b.. furnace heat. 1880
lsS2 n Cap. ST.. 6-. b.. furnace. so
FLATS.
THE Essex" 1922 ST. NV, Or and b. so 30
''The Chelsea" I'd and r sts s.e.. 5r.. b. q. so
STORES
1904 at. NV, lnrge 3-story building,
with fine large store. per year. a. coo
Ills at. NV, large storeroom. 49,. .eloO. 90
ief5-ff
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FOR RENr-BY WEscoTr & WILCOX.

FOR RENT-B1 ESC'
1907 Pei
230s X. i5r. b.sta$35 90
1893 n, lar. b,ami. .45.W
80 Q. Or. b. ami. i...H.0I
2517 Pa av.9r.b. latS5 80
2325 Pa av. l0r. b. 35. S
500 I'D. r.b.ami. .35 80
2i4 I'd Sc. Sr. b. lat.32.0
oil 23d, sr. b. -. .3O.6I
COS 23d, 6r, b, lat.3O.h1
5000 o. Tor. b.lat. 1880
22ll I, 6r, b. lat. 1880
3573 10th. 8r. b.ami21. 80
1906 kingmsn.6r b. % 60
l744 sth, Or. sta. .23.6
24i3 Pa av.sr. b.lat2o.9
1917 Wallach. tir. b@. 20
2i3l I. 6r. w......l6..p
2i.i., l. 5r. w. li.JO
OFFICE ROOMS.
le2-4S8 La av. heated
rooms $40. $3.50. $50
STORES.
1925 Pa av. lr.cel.5.S0
APARTMENTS.
1907 Pa av. Ar. b. h't23.W
176sWiil'd, Or. b. fur. %. 80
For full list Of small
office.
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FOR RENT-TO COLORED TENANTS
AN EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOR
DESIRABLE cOLORED FAMfLiEs 70 10
CATE IN THE NORTHWEST SECTION OF
THE CITY.
New houses nov being completed on st.
between 18th and 18th. on i7th st. between
and Florida ave. and Florida ave. between
18th and 18th.
si1 large rooms and porcelain bath: yards IN
front and hack.
Large colonial porches In 'front.'
Rents range from $26 50 to $3.50.
These are being rented very rapidly to Q 50.
iect class Of tenants. Open always.
MOORE & HILL Onc.),
je1o-l5t 123a q ST NV.
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FOR RENT-HOUSES.
UNFINISHED
SELECTED LIST OF
HOUSES FOR RENT

MOORE 4 HILL INC.
1888 q ST. NV.
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FOR RENT
Colored tenant: 17th St NV: desirable
Groom and bath dwelling. Rent. $50 per mo.
CHAS. :. MUIR & CO.,
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=.
FURNISHED HOUSES.
All sizes. principal residential sections TOT ie'"
now from September. List at office.
CHEVY CHASE. MD,
KESSINGTOS. MD,
AND CLEVELAND PARK. ID. C.
Several finely furnished houses. large GROUNDS
low rentals for summer.
UNFURNISHEn APARTMENTS
Toronto. sr b furl. 1851 Imperial Or. b. AS %
Toronto 6r b (ftr) ll5l 17i2 I4tn. or. b.. 5000
Burlington, Sr b. 90 90 Exeter, Or. b. l.. 40 ""
burlington CIR b. SIS OO Prince Karl. II. k40. 0o
Toronto. sr Oh. 900 Prince Karl. fl. k35 OO
Toronto Sr %. 4th fSoO0 1912 l4th. 6r. h. an .w
Toronto. Or B. =. 10. 90 500 lltb. or. h. W
Massachusetts 8r h5O 90 3Sp2I Dumb av.6r. .b23. so
FURNISHED APARTMENTS.
Apartments Of aii sizes In choice apartment
houses. List at ONCE.
r near 18th. year 5000 a27-9 F. remodel .Oner
6i1 i1th sto 4 bldg 30 1896 III. .6oW
1877 n avn. 2n0 1914 14th store. 80. 90
alf lIth NV. & cellarI50 Si3 18th. store. 80 W
eI3 18th. & eel mo.a1.5s
OFFICE ROOMS
1903 H. ST. 3r. 4f. IS 00I i345 PA av, Sd d. ~
ei7-Sia I4th. I'd d. .l5U bIs 10th. .4S to SIS
e1I-SI9 14th, single al7-Sia 14th. Or Al Is 90
rooms. $3.50 to 1880 Bush bldg, E. ..Oner
sl3 18th. "a back u. 80
SrARITS
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FOR REM :2I7 NV. lOr. b. 2S 50
ls12-lf II. 9r.3b .$lsn c5r1 l7th cor nat. 2S 30
ian7 r. 1Sr. %. .. $50 1928 X NV Or b. 25 90
1907 Fl NV. 11r. 40 on aNi 10th. Nat ar b. % 50
1919 O NV sto. fiat. SIS IN ion5La G ne 5r b 81 10
~ n NV. Ut b. - ~ 1915 18th Sc. 6r. ..12 20
lg23 +! NV, sr b.. 40 90 134S L se. 5r. W. a so
24no r. av NV .Sr BIS 90 Houses for coiorpd ten
lS23 lsts, sr. D.: 30 90 ants from s10.50 up
923 2nth nw .9r h f'Ira0 81
STORFS AND BUSINESS PROPERTIES
10th st. and Pa. ave. corner ........... SIS %
STABLES AND SHOPS
Paint shop 7l5 Goth IL Rear 1912 a NV 10 oo
Rear 81 y Sc. 10 N
FURNISHED.
st. NV. 1s rooms, baths. Der month s2cS, 90
GEO. W. LTNKIES
ie12-tf son 10Th 1t NV
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FOR RENT-RY n. l.. ]
FURNISHED.
86lO Lowell. 12r. b.$laS
1777 Church. Or. b. I'D
USFURNlSHED.
1910 21st. lOr, b. So 20
1887 21st. Tor. .2h- .1o.W
1881 2lst. Or. b. ..@.0
1920 9th. 10r. b.sta. 5000
l4O7 l.. i1r. b. 5000
I7aS Corc'n. Or. b. $3.50
24il Brown. 9r, b. $3.50
iT2b Riggs. l0r.b. .tS. %
sos 18th NV, ,l2r. b. $500
APART
1889 l4th, Or. b.. Al. 90
Saranac. 6r. b. 1000
Nantucket. 81, b. .3s.00
1919 L. 6r. b. ...-S. 90
Jupista, 4r. b. .&.0
2829 18th. 4r. b. .21.0
Jefferson. %r. b. $3.50
o Akron, 5r. b. 1850
l4i4 Hopkins. 81. bS.M
l28 r ne, 5r. b. ..N.W
1919 r. 4r. b. 10. 50
767 Gifafd. 6r. b. 1850
1914 Roeedsle, 4r.bl4. so
jeI2-sa,tu.th,tf
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iCRIvESER, 907 g NV.
lao Z. -. 6f. ". 1850
1lD 4th Sc, 6r. w..l2.5O
32' h 70. 6r, ". 1850
1919 = Cap, 6r. w.11.OO
1875 I'd Sc. Or. W. %. 80
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Usr. eos 18th ST. NV.
l76 Ore Az, Tor. b. -. 90
1928 o. Or. b. .... AZ. 90
1912 r. Tor, b. 40. 50
1927 Ore Az. Tor, b. SO. 90
1928 O. Sr. b. 30 so
lO4 G Sc. Or. b. 80. so
1 Fla ~ nw.E, b. :. %. 30
4S9 O NV. Or. b. . .2S. 50
262O K. 6I. b. 20. so
1887 Marion. 6r. bis. 90
I'll l1th ne. Or, b. ..l6.0o
1925 Duncan. Or. b15.5O
lS3 n Sc. 81. 10. 30
64i Goth ne. 4r. 800
AENTS.
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II01 Sd Sc. sto, l0r. b40 90
1343 Fl ne. 30
1O4 Fla av. store. 30. 90
274G 14th NV. store. 81. 90
2S16 18th, basement
store. Is. 90
S15 Fla av nw.....6. so
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FOR RENT-HOUSES.
UNFIRNTSHED.
TH0S. J. FISHER & 90. INCL
Real Estate. Loans and Insurance.
1SS 18th ut. NV.
UNFURNIsHD.

UNFURNIsHED
l1ss Mass Az NV @ ss ,l,s 18th ,.s g 90
213S NV. 90r. 6b S40G r. large grounds.
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FOR RENT-TO DESIRABLE COIORED TEN
ants.
533 Fla ave. rooms. bath, latrobes
cellar: excellent order: line. Per
month .......................$ .$27 90
164 Harvard, rooms. bath. furnace, eel
lar; excellent order. Per month ..... % 50
WESCOTT & WILCOX. 1907 Pa. ave.
Je19-eod, st
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FOR RENT EXCELLENT LOCATION: II
rooms and bath: steam heat: all modern i'm
provements; good repair. Rent reduced to
$3s. so.
Also fine house for boarding or rooming; good
location; modern. Rent, $2S. 90.
JOHN b. DASH.
Hibbs. building
7.3 10Th st. Nv.
ie19-7t-lI
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FOR RENTS X ST. v.
rooms. cellar. attic, pa
porcelain tub: rent. $50:
FOR REST--N.F.. NEi
brick. $50 Ii ~. ne; .
papcred: $50. 80; and fr,
i rooms. $3.50. Il. +
ST. NV.
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tl04 VT av NV. Or.
Ar wear 70 NO
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door screens and all kinds Of screen material AZ
lowest prices: screens from l5c up: screens made
TO order. KLEEBLATTS. llth and n ne.
mr2qo0t
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closer 10 Pea
body
= elected Ai:n, and lie knows it,"
h. cha l.rd
The h...~ nodded.
AID lis H..ly that a man Ike
Iar...,r. r-W To p'lticS-n simple
rcs;!cr.4n { -, Id school. us you de-
,,rfl.. Tf.r mi.It have considerable
ii,ut.l." un uIiui. u throughout the
country"
Iau.olu,'s col.ca.:c Graspcd the arm
: # the scnat"r'al dictator.
Hes jr.t H., n:ln We want. soma
! tor Hes one # those old fellows YOU
lust have 70 believe when he talks
i Hen Do What suggest, and he can
make tho rullir believe what We
think"
"Th,n You p.arIutcc him." snapped
the boss.
"Unrc>crI rdl!. senator
"All right" said rsabody. lie goes
! Oh the naval committee. That ought
| to he enough honor for man who a
year ago was growing cotton on an
! OtN IlI1illatlrD lI4!tS NV ~ ilbll CIV III
Za;ion."
I'VE have control now OF all the land
about Altacoola that can be used" said
Stevens Il have had Norton. the con-
gresham from I.anGdon's district,
working On ii. There isn't foot OF
land there which we d" not now CON
trol under options. and" he added.
with Il Chucklc, the options Were dirt
cheap"
Peabody rrunted approyinSly.
There won't be any New York for
tune in 1t. but 1t ought to be Il pretty
tidy Bit" he said. Now. II we could
only get Langdon Interested. directly
or indirectly. in financial way. that
would clinch everything"
The senior senator from Mississippi
shook his head.
Its too risky. Hes old fashioned.
you know-has about as much idea
about practical politics as-well. rs we
have Of the Golden Rule. Fact Is, he
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To be Continued. ]
a Yenr Of Anniversaries.

Notable centenary dates are not only
numerous In 1909. but are distributed
over the whole year. After Poe, who
was born Jan. 10. 1869, followed Men.
delssohn. the composer, Feb. 3: Lin
coin and Darwin, Feb. l.. and Chopin,
the composer. March l. five men OF
genius given to the world in the space
OF six weeks. The last half of the
year will he marked by the cente-
naries of Oliver Wendell Holmes. fall
ing on Aug. 90; Frances Anne KEN
BILE. the famous English actress. who
passed her prime in America. Nov. -.
and Gladstone, Dec -.
The current year is also marker
for certain history making events.
IIudSon's discoveries and explorations
In 1909 will he celebrated with impos-
Ing ceremonies along the river bear
ing his name. The first great battle
OF the pcninSular war was fought In
January. 1909. ut Corunr. Spain. re-
sulting in an English victory over Ma
polcOn'S lieutenantS and the death Of
the English commander. Sir John
Moore. 4 few months later Napoleon
redeemed his fortunes by crushing
the AuStrians at Wa%ram. ON their
own soil. and. II Is believed. making
terms which included his alliance
with the Austrian princess. Marie
Louise. and the Civorye II Empress
Josephine The diverse took place in
December. lSG9 and Napolcons lucky
star began To warc.
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was good to look on, an Inspiration,
particularly in Washington.
Following the senator were Miss
Langdon and Hope Georgia, leading Il
retlnuc of hotel attendants staggering
under Il large assortment OF luggage
Both beautiful girls, they caused n
sensation all of their own. Carolina
a different type from the younger, had
an austere lovclincSS denoting pride
and birth, n brunette Of the quality
that has contributed SO much to the
fame of southern women. Hope Geor-
gia, more girlish and vivacious blond.
was the especial pet of her father and
usually succeeded In doing with him
what she chose.
real senator and two such young
women handsomely gowncd seemed to
take the old hotel back a score OF
years-back to the times when such
sights were Of daily occurrence. The
ancient greatness OF the now dingy
International lived again.
How are you. senator? Glad to
welcome you, SIR" was the clerk )
greeting.
The genial senator held out his hand.
Everybody was his friend
Glad to meet you. sir; glad to meet
you" he exclaimed. Must make You
acquainted with my daughters This
Is Miss Carolina Langdon, this Miss
Hope Georgia I.angdon."
The two girls. with their fathers
Idea OF courtesy. shook hands with the
clerk. who was not Mt all taken ahack
by the unexpected honor.
Hope Georgia was thoroughly de-
lighted with everything. but Carolina
looked Mt the worn and faded walls
and furnishings with evident distaste
''Oh, this IS Washington" murmured
Hope Georgia ecstatically. clasping her
hands and gazing at vista Of arti-
kcial palms in a corridor"
'Ah. this is Washington" sighed the
new senator contentedly as he gazed
across hall ut the biggest and most
gorgeous cigar stand he had ever seen
or ever hoped to see-tLe only new
thing added to the hotel since Grant
was president.
Truly magnificent establishment you
have here. sir; magnificent" he cx-
claimed ms an imitation marble eel
umn came within his purview. II re-
member my friend Senator Moselcy
speaking to me Of 1t thirty years ago.
Are our rooms ready
The clerk. hugely pleased. FASTENED
to assure him that everything was in
first class order. waiting
You better go up, girls. while
look around bit and sort Of get the
hang OF things"
'Yes. l think we had better look
around bit. too. before we decide,
father" said Carolina automatically.
Her father patted her affectionately
on the ann.
Now. don't you worry. Carolina.
see you think this place too expensive
from its looks-too good for us. But l
tell you the best. even this, isn't too
good for you girls and your dad Run
away. and I'll come up and see you
soon"
The new senator leaned his elbow
on the desk. surveying the place.
Il understand this Is favorite haunt
for the big men Of Washington" lie
said
The clerk eagerly agreed.
Yes. indeed. senator; we have them
all. Senator Peabody and Senator
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rather lives by that antiquated stand
ard. That's where we get him lie
owes everything to me, You see. so
naturally he'll do anything l want him
to. by the way. there's Norton now.
Perhaps he can tell us something"
Call him over" said Peabody.
Norton had been strolling about the
lobby. hoping To he noticed. The
the manner OF the smuggling. The con-
gresham hurried precipitately across
at Stevens summons.
I've been wanting to speak to you,
gentlemen" said Norton, full OF the
good trick he had turned, but didn't
like to interrupt you. think I've
done n big stroke for Altacoola to.
day"
Even Peabody pricked up his ears.
YES" said both senators together.
With keen sense OF the dramatic.
the congressman let his next words
drawl out with full effect.
1--WE got Senator Langdon interested
financially Interested" he said.
His two hearers exchanged signiH.
cant glance.
How" asked Peabody sharply.
Norton smiled shrewdly.
well, l just let his son invest $50
GOO OF the senator's money in Alta
coola land. That ought to help some"
CfnvnnS Stnral In,
congressman. his eyes threatening to
bulge out OF his head.
-What" he gaspcd You got Lang.
don's money I'm Altacoola, through his
SOM"
Il sure have, senator" chucklcd Nor.
ton. Hes In to the extent Of fifty
thousand. and I've promised that the
fifty shall make n hundred by spring"
It'll make three hundred thousand
at least" snapped Peabody. Norton,
you've done good days work. BY
the way. New York client Of mine
has n little business that cannot at
tend to handily. Doesn't involve much
work. and young. hustling lawyer
like you ought to take charge OF Ii
easily. The fee, l should say. would
be about $4,000. Have you the time
to undertake it,"
The congressman drew n long breath.
His eyes beamed with gratitude.
Il should say l have, senator. OF
course 1t won't interfere with any of
my duties as n congressman"
Peabody smiled.
"Of course not. Norton. l see that
your sense Of humor Is improving. II
convenient, run over to New York the
last OF the week. I'll give you card.
My clients office is at 10 broadway"
The ruler Of the senate nodded curt
dismissal.
THANK you. senator; thank you very
much" And Norton bowed and left,
rejoicing.
Peabody turned to Stevens
You see, even n congressman can
be useful sometimes" remarked Ste.
vens dryly.
keep your eye on that young man.
Stevens. He's the most valuable con.
gresham we've had from your state
In long while. Does just what he is
told and doesn't ask any fool ques,
lions. This was good work. Lang.
don's on the naval committee now
sure. Come. Stevens: let's go to some
quiet corner In the smoking room. I
want to talk to you about something
else the Standard has on hand for you
to do"
Hardly had they departed from the
lobby when resounding commotion Mt
the entrance. followed by the rushing
Of porters and bellboys and an expect
ant pose on the part Of the clerk, indi.
Gated that the new senator from Mis-
sissippi had arrived.