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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
New Furniture mt Auction

Wednesday morning. commencing 1880
O'Clock. Bureaus. chiffoniers, brass beds.
dining tables and chairs. Bullets, china
closets, sofa davenport beds, parlor tables,
rugs, odd chairs and rockers and numer-
Gus other handsome furnishings, all new
and perfect. Later delivery if you wish.
Wilson & Mayors 1907 and 1923 G st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
Laudanum Bottle on Table.
Fire in Shed.

Fire of unknown origin caused about
SD damage last night about IL o'clock
to the shed and contents in rear of the
house of Hattie Hughes, 443 Sd street
southwest Members of the fire depart
ment responded to an alarm from box
40 and prevented the spreading OF the
blaze
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
Undesirables on Cars.

A, X. Lindsey was outspoken in his op-
position to the establishment of the pool
on street car with man in the uni
form of a policeman, the latter having
told him he thought the poolroom was
better than a barroom. The policeman
told him. he stated. that he (the police
nam had bet dollar and received S13
In return.
Mr.. Lindsey pictured the street-car con-
ditfons when the poolroom was I'm opera
ton several years ago. saying the cars
We're crowded with undesirables, and that
he had seen the gamblers sit still and
permit elderly women to stand
1t was stated by G. A. Barber that he
was offered $50 a week for the use of his
telephone by the poOlroom people The
Prince George county authorities will be
communicated with by the Kenilworth
people this week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
Us dSl -,
Baltimore e Ohio

Baltimore & Ohio.
Special train of first-class COACHES and
parlor cars from Washington. 7:4J am.
Route via Philadelphia and the pic
turesque Lehigh Valley r. r. Tickets
valid for return within fifteen days. Lib
eral stop-overs returning. Cheap side trips
from Niagara Falls Other excursions,
August 10, September .. 16 and 3O.-Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
Sent to Jail for a Year.

Lawrence Robinson was sent to Jail
for a year yesterday by Judge Aukam
in the Police Court for stealing a bicycle
belonging to Alexander Hull and guam
tity of gas fixtures, the property of AL
$50.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
CORNERSTONE IS LAID.
Pastor of Chevy Chase Presbyterian
Church Performs Ceremony.

Rev. DR.. Hubert Rex Johnson. pastor
of the Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church
yesterday evening formally set in place
the cornerstone of the new edifice which
that congregation is to erect at Con-
necticut avenue and Chevy Chase circle
The service was held at 1:45 o'clock and
was attended by several hundred persons
The gathering including many VINO, though
not affiliated with the new congregation.
are interested i'm its progress
The house built upon the sand and
the house built upon the rock was the
subject DR.. Johnson discussed. In laying
the stone he was assisted BY officers of
the congregation.
kPaemer's Blackberry Cordial o. IA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
Potomac Yacht Club Outing.

The annual outing OF the Potomac
Yacht Club was given yesterday after
noon to Marshall Hall. about one thou
sand persons participating. During the
evening dancing was enjoyed on the
pavilion. Pistorio's Band furnishing the
music. Earlier in the day exhibitions
of speed were given by a new racing
launch
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
A Thousand More DOGS

me records show that 1850 dog
licenses have been obtained since July
J. Last year at this time only $3.50
licenses ncehses had been taken out, showing An
increase Of nearly 900.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
Concert by U. S. Marine Band,
William H. Santelmann. Leader

William H. Santelmann. Leader.
At L. s. Capitol,
Wednesday,, August 3, 1910: at $40
pm.
Program.
March, True to the Flag Won BlOn.
Overture, "Phedre.. .MaSsenet.
Suite, Looking Upward. .Sousa.
(a) By the Light of the Polar
Star. (b) Beneath the Southern
Cross. (c) Mars and Venus.
Waltz, ''Traum". ....... .Milloecker.
Grand Scenes from "Maritana''
Wallece.
Italian Serenade, Lola
Friedemann.
Grand War March and Battle
Hymn from ''Rienzi'. Wagner.
1.-The Star Spangled Banner"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
LOCAL MENTION.
AMUSEMENTS TONIGHT.

Columbia-The Columbia Players in
Love Watches" SIS pm.
Ma jestic-Eaudeville and moving pic
lures to and Z TO IL pm.
Cosmos-Vaudeville and moving pic
lures, IL am. to IL pm.
Glen Echo-Free motion pictures, dane
ing and other amusementS.
Chevy Chase Lake-Marine Band con-
cert, followed by dancing
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
Social Clubs Feast.

\ social meeting of the jolly Fat Men $
Club and the Speedway Club was held
at the clubhouse on d street last night.
A crab feast was enjoyed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02

Prof. j. ID. Hird, District Chemist. said
of Altamont Water: I'm regard to total
solids, it contains less than any water
j have ever Analysed or have ever
known of"
Phone Main 1924 SIG 14th st. NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
DO Nou Need M0nex&

You ear buy il with your brain or
hands. exchange real or personal property
for it: or borrow il on collateral Use
the classified columns of The Star to LET
the man with money know what you have
10 exchange for it,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
Civil Service.

Get ready. Civil service examinations
announced. We have an eX-civil service
| examiner in charge of this department.
Best chance in Washington. See us at
! once. The Drilery, 100 New York ave-
au1-2t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
Columbia HeiRhts Brauch Office.

Eppley's Drug Store, at 18th and Clifton
Sts. NV, receives Want Ads at regu-
lar rates. Wants. Rooms for Rent, Lost
ana Found, Things for Sale, etc.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
Concert at Logan Park,
Anacostia, by
L. S. Engineer Band.

s1HdCoStid, ny
L. S. Engineer Band.
Julius Hamper. Chief Musician,
Beginning at 7:3O O'Clock.
This Evening
March, THE Midshipman,'
Laurendeau.
Overture, Tampa, "......... Herold.
Cornet Duet, 1.-TWO Little Finches,"
King.
BY Principal Musician Winter
meyer and Corp Hess.
Waltz. Spring, Spring, Beautiful
Spring LlIhe.
Fantasia, THE Opera Mirror"
Tobani.
Intermezzo, La Danseuse,'
Won Blon.
Excerpts from the Serenade,
Herbert.
Medley from Remick's Hit. .Lampe.
THE Star Spangled Banner"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
MIX Bread for Home Tables.

When you order Holmes Genuine
Homemade Milk Bread you are sure of
having the most delicious-most nutritious
bread that's made. Delivered direct. DC
loaf. Delicious Homemade Pies. 2Oc.
Holmes Bakery, 107 r st. Tel. NJ 1857
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
Don't Leave Your Valuables

unprotected during your absence from
town. Secure Safe Deposit BOX IN the
fire and burglar proof vaults OF Union
Trust Co, 18th and H SITS. s. year up
Adyt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
Drink Heurich,s Reers I'm summ..

and all other times If you'd be on the
safe side. The purest oldest. most health
full of malt and hon beverages. doz
MaerZen or Senate, SID; doZ Lager
$50: bottle rebate, zoe. Call w. 1900.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
CITY ITEMS.

Our Estimate Record Book Supplies
need every contractor feels Free with
Millwork. Eisinger Bros, 2l19 1T. NV.
aul-d ,eSu,3
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
Better Than Imported Ginger Ale

is the usual verdict concerning PER-
FICTION" Made with highest grade in
gradients and distilled water. At srocers',
or phone w. "a. Arlington Bottling Co.
au2-od
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
For DYaneuAl,

Take Horsford'S Acid Phosphate
Relieves the continued sense of hunger,
sick headache, nausea and sour stomach.
--Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02

Delightful Motoring on the Speedway
and through the suburban parks in
TTCO taxicabs, So per hour. Phone n. 1912.
-Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02

Exauisite Floral Designs.
C.ude's floral work and flowers are emil
nently superior Moderate prices TIA F.
Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
Old Gas Ranges Made New.
SIG 18TH. c. A Muddiman & Co. 1904 G
The Prudential Building Association

has helped others to financial indepenC
ence by its systematic monthly Savin
plan. tn help you. 1919 F..
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02

Developing and Printing for Amateurs
dept. NJ w. ]. Krouse, 1871 9th st NV.
jyS-f.tu-tf
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02

Low ROund-Trip Rates
to Pacific coast via Washington-Sunset
Route without change. Berth 80. A. J.
Poston, G. A, 705 15th-9O5 F sts.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02

Altamont Spring Water.

Made from the fresh fruit. s100 gal.
Fred G. Reisinger. 291S 14th. Tel. Col. 500
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
reduced Rates TO jamestown, Chau-
tauqua Lake.

On August ) and the Pennsylvania
railroad will sell special excursion tickets
to jamestown. n. Y, Lake Chautauqua.
good to return until August 16. at reduced
rates See the nearest ticket agent.-Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
Capt. Toby, towing lighters from Broad
creek to Eastern branch.
Departures.

OSHdA IuA CO.
Scow Fannie, from Alexandria for
down-river point to load back to this
market; schooner Oscar, light, fer Nomini
to load lumber for dealers here: schooner
Edith, light, from the Eastern branch
for a river point to load: tug D. NJ.
Key, towing lighter for Broad creek,
Md; tug Powhatan, with a tow of sand
and gravel carrying lighters for a Poto-
mac point; schooner Girls, light. from
Alexandria for the WicOmico river TO
load grain back to Alexandria,; scow
Roam, street sweepings for Fort Foote;
tug Dixie, towing barge Mcllvaine TOT
Norfolk; tug Meade, with tow of light
ers for Greenway flats: tug Resale. tow
ing lighters for a down-river point
schooner Nellie, from Alexandra, 1or
Potomac point.
Memoranda.
Schooner Robert L. Rratton has sailed
from Newborn. n. c., for this city with
lumber aboard; schooner Eleanor Rus-
sci is at Potomac point loading "ooo
for the dealers here; schooner Plume r.
Smith is at NARROW creek loading TOT
this city; schooner Halle K. is at Bal
trnore with grain from the Wicomlco
river: schooner Oracle D. Chambers mas
arrived at Baltimore. light, from TINS
city to load oyster shells for Long Isiand
schooner Reba sterling has sailed from
Baltimore for the Potomac to load;
schooner Goldie c. is in Mattox creek
loading lumber for this city; schooner
Mabel and Ruth is at Newbern. ~ c.
loading lumber for this market: scn0oi,-
er Oakland is loading cord wood at Wei
lington shore for this city; schooner NJ
A. Shea is in Potomac creek loading ium-
her for the dealers here; barge Patuxent
is to be shifted from Occoquah ~
Neahsco to complete loading cargo OF
railway ties for New York.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
a DOmestfc Eve Remedy.

Compounded by Experienced Physicians.
Conforms to Pure Food and Drug Laws
Wins Friends Wherever Used. Ask Drug
gists for Murine Eye Remedy. Try Mu-
rine In Your Eyes. You Will Like Murine
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02
ENDS LIFE IN A HOTEL
VIRGINIAN TAKES LAUDANUM
AND Whales GAS.
Dependency, Due to Financial Trou-
bles, Believed to Have
Caused Act.

Howard Glenmore Rookie, forty-foul
years old. youngest son of George NJ
Rookie, leading merchant of Lynchburg
Va, many years ago. was found dead in
room at the Hartford Hotel. Pennsyl-
vania avenue and Az street. about 4::,O
o'clock yesterday afternoon. He had swal-
lowed six ounces of laudanum and in
| hailed Illuminating gas. Life had been ex-
tinct many hours when the body was
| found. Dependency due to financial
troubles and failure to get employment,
| it is believed prompted the deed.
| II have been in need of bread the
ldespondent man wrote, land could not
get any"
/ Proprietor Gets Uneasy.
| 1t is believed that he ended his life
| Saturday night. although it was not until
| yesterday afternoon that the hotel pro-
prietor became uneasy about him and
had Policeman Boswell force open the
door to the room he occupied. Rookie was
! successful in sealing the door. as the
odor of the gas could not be detected
outside the ROOM
Rookie had registered and occupied a
room at the Hartford several times.
Saturday night when he called at the
hotel there was nothing about his con-
duct to indicate he was Respondent. al
though he had the bottle of poison
with him and had already written a
letter to his son, the contents of the
missive indicating he contemplated
self-destruction.
IF anything should happen to me, -
he had written. bury me beside Sister
Imogen-was her dying request Good
bye and God bless you, is my prayer"
Rookie also wrote that he had several
good positions offered him for next
month. and he hoped he would get one
of them. He asked that photographs
of his children be taken, and told of
his great love for them. He stated in
his letter that Washington was a beau
tiful place, where there was some
thing doing" all the time Several
times Sunday and yesterday the hotel
proprietor went to the room Rookie oc-
cupied He knocked lightly on the
door, but, receiving no response. he
concluded the occupant of the apart
ment was asleep. and went away.
Laudanum Bottle on Table
Yesterday afternoon. however. he be-
came alarmed and summoned the po-
liceman. The officer found the empty
laudanum bottle on the table, while
the end of the gas tube was inserted in
the mouth of the deceased. An inves
tigation was made by Coroner hewitt
and the necessary certificate of death,
showing Rookie had committed suicide,
was given.
Rookie formerly had been employed
as salesman for a clothing firm and
was well known in Richmond, Norfolk
and other Virginia cities. His brother,
Edgar Rookie, residing at go street
northwest identified the body at the
morgue and he gave directions that 1t
be turned over to an undertaken and
prepared for shipment TO Lynchburg.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02

HEADQUARTERS for Floral Designs.
All prices. Shaffer, nth and Eve n w
Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-02

Dancing to Marine Band Music, Chew
Chase Lake. every evening after concert.
l-Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-12-08
OLD HIGH SCHOOL BURNED.
Loss Estimated at 100000 Caused
by Fire at Lawrence. Mass.

LAWRENCE, Mass, December S.-A
loss, estimated at 100000, covered by in
surance, was caused yesterday by the
burning of the old Lawrence High School
building on Haverhill street. The build
Ing. since the opening Of the new high
school several years ago. had been occu-
pied by the executive offices Of the school
board. and the building inspector. indus
trial school. school for illiterates. even
ing drawing school and polling place.
It is thought that the fire started in the
portion OF the building used as a polling
place in yesterdays city election, prob
ably from lighted cigar butt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-12-08

: Whether: It's to save money On STAPLE
needs or to pick up . gift article for little
money. tomorrow's final pre-holiday caoan-
up offers commanding Inducements.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-12-08

5000 yards in this lot Of
Domestics and Flannels,
in lengths for children's
dresses. house dresses. pill
low cases, etc. New out
ing flannels, dress ging-
hams, apron ginghams and
brown muslin are included.
G. T. p, SIC.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-12-08

in his turns, described wide semi-circles
at a height of 1900 feet. His time was
Is minutes 16 90 seconds, part OF the
time also lost in aerial gyrations for the
benefit Of uplookers. who crowded house
tops and other points of vantage.
Hamilton Narrowly Escapes Death.
While the cross-city fight was the
feature, it did not furnish all the thrills
to the afternoons program. Charles K.
Hamilton, in his heavier biplane. missed
death by a hairs breadth, and In his eff
fort performed a spectacular feat Of air
manship. In an exhibition flight he had
reached height of 200 feet. when his
motor missed and deadened. Then he
started to glide. striking the earth with
thump In an adjoining yeard. His ma
chine was wreck. but his bones re-
manned whole. Painful cuts and bruises
about his face and body. however, he re-
tains as a memento of the mishap.
Roland G. GarroS, who sustained a
broken nose and other minor hurts when
he fell several days ago, demonstrated his
pluck. His face still bandaged. he went
aloft for ten minutes. Then came Moi
SAINT with a series of aerial tricks. and
Rene Simon and John ]. Frisbie. The lat
ter two followed the lead Of Moisant and.
added a few fancy touches to the contor-
tons of the Paris-to-London flyers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-12-08
WINS PRIZE
IN FANCY AIR FLIGHT
Frenchman Drives Sixteen
Miles Over Memphis in Less
Than Eleven Minutes.

MEMPHIS, Tenn, December S.-Rene
Barrier of France in a Bleriot monoplane
won IS OoO aerial honors and the plaudits
Of the city yesterday afternoon when he
flew across city and country. a distance
55 LIS seconds. worlds record. This
was not all. He outwinged John B. Moi
SAINT. who bIazed the way over the course,
by nearly eight minutes.
The flights of Barrier and Moisant were
for a cash prize offered by the CONNER
cial Appeal of Memphis. The course was
over a route of sixteen miles. 1t lay from
the aviation field at the old Montgomery
Park race course to a point several miles
north Of Memphis known as Hen and
Chickens Islands, thence along the Mis-
s:ssippi river to Presidents Island four
miles to the south and back to the start
ing point.
Rose in Uniform Spirals.
:, Barrier assembled after o'clock. De-
scribing uniform -spirals, he rose to the
height of 4, 800 feet Then he darted west
ward over the housetops of the suburbs
and in three minutes was looking down
on the skyscrapers of the downtown
district. At the first turning point he
switched sharply to the south, following
the course Of the river to the second
turn. He then headed eastward. landing
at 13 minutes 80 lis seconds after the
hour.
1t was a remarkable flight He held
to the prescribed course almost to q dot.
and in this had the advantage over Mol
SAINT, who also used a Bleriot. The latter,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-12-08

George Edwards. one of the oldest and
most highly esteemed citizens of Gull
pepper. Va, and formerly clerk of the
Ia lingering illness.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-12-08

Boxed sets of Mems Ties
and Half Hose.
Combination sets of Sus- :
penders, Carriers and Arm
Bands.
A hundred patterns in Pure
Silk Ties.
Mems Phoenix Knit Muf-
hers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-12-08
&Children's
Underwear.

Children's Heavy Knit
Vests and Pants. lined with
warm fleece. G. T. p, gar VIC
Women's- Extra Size Lightweight
Union Suits, we'll knit and <n
gloyMe-fitting 1925 value. OWC
CT. P.....
Odds and ends Of Women's Wool
Pants. in knee and ankle IN
lengths. $1.OO and $3.50 SVC
values. G. r. P...........
Table of Winter Underwear, con-
tanning Women's Fleeced
Vests and Pants and Boys ~
Part-wool Drawers; odd .xWVN
lots. G. T. P.......O
/, Women's Medium weight
Burson Hose, knit without VIC
a seam. G. T. P........
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1910-12-16
CANDLES STORE
IS BURGLARIZED
TWO CASH REGISTERS OPENED
AND s2s5 sEcUREo-NE-
GRO ARRESTED.

The store Of the E. W. Gamble Gro
Gerry Company was robbed last alght
Of about 1855 IN money. This amount
was secured from two cash registers,
and was all the change that had been
left out Of the safe. Russell Walker,
a negro boy, was arrested this morn
ing by Policemen Morgan and Stages
and Deputy Sheriff Goad in the store
and was later locked up.
The thief. it is thought, was lock-
ed up in the store last night, having
entered the store and hid. During
the night he took the money and
opened the back door. where he went
out. The negro who was arrested was
seen in the store last night.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1910-12-16
TOTAL POPULATION
OF UNITED STATES
NUMBER LIVING IN THIS couN
TRY IS OVER NINETY.
THREE MILLION.
Special to The Herald.

Special to The Herald.
WASHINGTON, D. c., Dec. 12.--
The population OF the United States
is 93,4O2,151. This is gain Of 16e
145,521, or 20 per cent. This envmer.
alton does not include the PHILIPPINE
Islands.
Every State in the Union gained In
population during the last ten years
except Iowa, which lost 0.3 per cent
Alaska made the smallest gain, the
number being 764.
Counting all the island possessions
of the United States, the total popular
ton is about 1O1, 100000, which in
cludes over seven million in the Phil
ippines, according to the census OF
1903, and estimates of the population
of the American possessions In the.
Panama canal zone.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1910-12-16
STEVENS WINS
DAMAGE SUIT
WILL NOT HAVE TO PAY THE $500
SUED FOR BY BEN
MATTHEWS.

Ben Matthews lost the suit which
he had brought in the magistrates
court against DR.. T. w. Stephens, a
negro doctor, when 1t came up for
trial Saturday afternoon. The case
was tried before Esq. r. H. Guest, as
sisted by Esq. H. F. Fariss. Matthews
alleged that Stephens was carelessly
driving his automobile. and that 1t
frightened the horse driven by Mat
thews, running away and throwing
him from the buggy. He sustained
several injuries. Stephens declares
that he had not been driving reckless
ly, and that he never passed Mat
thews in his machine. but that when
the latter was on the ground that he
got out of his machine and gave him
some medicine.
Several witnesses were examined.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1910-12-16
SOUTHERN MEN
NEGRO'S FRIEND
3. WASHINGTON TELLS NEW
WORKERS RACE PROBLEM
HAS SCANT EXISTENCE.

NEW YORK, Dec. 11.-Booke- T
Washington told the cor gregation oil
the Fourth Presbyterian church
(white) here today that the friction
between the white and black races Is
on the surface and that at the bottom
the southern negro has the sympa-
thy of the southern white in his ef-
forts at honest self-betterment
when see a successful negro
he said, "and ask him where
he got his start he will usually point
to some southern white man and say:
THAT white man loaned me the
money and helped me with his adj
vice.
THAT shows that the problem is on
he way to solution. I know what
-ace prejudice means; / know what
poverty means; but there is spirit
If fair play in the American people
hat will reward success, whethe: Of
! white man or black man."
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1910-12-16
EX-KING MANUEL
In A BAD WAY
ls LIVING ON CHARITY, BUT
HOPES TO BE RESTORED TO
THE THRONE.

ROME, Dec. 9.-The Tribuna today
prints an interview with a Portuguese
parsonage whose name is not men
toned, but who is said to be prom
inent royalist, concerning Manuel II,
the exiled King of Portugal.
Manuel, he says, is poverty strick-
en- and unable to choose q place of
residence. Owing to lack Of money,
the dethroned king has been COMPEL
ed to accept the hospitality Of the
Duke of Orleans at Wood Norton, Ev.
England. For three months
he has not had the means with which
to pay his own servants.
Manuel, according to the interview,
hopes that he will be restored 70
power, insisting that . republic in
Portugal cannot exist. His friends
predict that congress Of the pow
ers VIII settle Portugal's affairs, but
say that otherwise the royalists are
ready to fight for the restoration Of
he monarchy.