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K..hsins knr 70 Estslls q. AndsW snA Con.
nd KRAFT so
IA sixth strs.s po.theass- sausr 50 lot 1ssHGs
Y. Presley {: u1. 70 Timothy s'ni'a. q M.
Ninth street northwest. bstwssn q and B asests.
Square ~ lot 10; Annss rEi0no BsanistSlta
vuia P.rt-squ.Te llA. i0ss Dvsad a: 0.zs A.
M.rden ct VII. Edwin h, 'to A. q rssaRs
Sheriff Es..ss-squ.s nA. lots s,snd - sydn~
Eighth sfrust no6hvuA hetvssn n an6 o st1ests-s
Sqnars sss, paH q lots = and .; Ffanns
Rpck to George H. Rating q ux. sarah R0s
III Third stssst nushHat- -aauazs Sn. lot SA:sEds
ward J. Mndd Ct n. 70 Anse3o 'Rockeln ssiuxs
Rachel tjoint tenanssl. !ElA
Y. Ricketi aud q. W. Ridlst. % Bianahs 3.
American University P..s-squasy ,sa lot .,
S s.1.1 n:.SssS ns 70 ,1s ososs p w. S,Iss ;S =
Hishyiew-Psrt d haoex ]: Rfospect part; Hazy
wardmm and Thomas p. Bones to Helen Ruth
Biddh Edghgton and Patty Roo BiddiA 80.
lap. lots - and 30; JdAn N. suifins ct u1- to
David J. Kaufman end Simon Oppenheiner.
trustees for Jewish Foster Home. Sla
Pscy McGlus ct u1. 10 Jess n shrsss. 80
loe II street northeast-squap t1. lot 90; Jess
II. shreve to Charles W. Irey. $40.
tanning In q an ans; Eugene r Bryadus =
u. Lucy J., to Garfield A. Pinn, SO.
Barry Fam-Squase a1. part a lot -; Sarah
Catherine RSe.n.Oa g. and Eai.ah'tA Springer to
Barry Farm-Square 5s75. part q lot 10: sazah
Catherine Robinson and Henrietta Coleman to
Elizabeth spriQ1. ia
81 Philip and Jacob. part; Bnncis J. Shugrus q
ux. 10 William L Malone. no.
Bnshtwood Park-Lot -. block II; Thomas Sumner
10 Edward McAleer. so
Sixteenth 6trese Hehlands-SquarB IN. lot S and
PART Of lot -; Holmes Oentnl Rally Ouporar
dnu TO India r. Sanford. 30
Mount Plsaaant-SquarD .D6A lots % 10 .; NSTa
Muiock to Camposu burlington. Q0
Mount Pleasant-Part Of lot s. Csmpoan CAsyngton
ct W. and Orlando A. Jouss 81 ux 10 Howard
University. so.
Holnead Manor-Loe L. block .: Charles = VIM
ct VI. to May Grace Krieser. S0
Pleasant Plains-Lot -; SpencR b PreutiD Ct ux
to John Taylor krns. Qd
Connecticut Avenue Highlands Square rl4 loe 0;
Fulton r Gordon g w. to Dofindo n. eui@.
Cnsry Chase-squars I'm lot 8; wlifzm A. Clxiin
e ux. TO Colin Z Mcfsas. 2SnN
Chovy Ohass Heishts-6quare l666. lot = and urt
of LOT a; The Newhnds Company Qna) % A.
bet q Jones. IA
Ma..achuastts Avenus HAGhts-e4uaH aA lot
and part oe lot Q: Amai0n Security snd Truse
Cnmpany and Amos u. Pfumh truessA 10
James J. Richazdson. Q0
I Deeds Of Trust eA raSs Three.
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NEW YORK MONEY.

New York. Juns i-Thers is . slishtly better in
quiry for the fixed dates. and rates show some
Improvement; over the year money at 3k per cent
IN particular demand but banks show little dis
position to part with their funds At this rate
Money 90 call to-day opened at ~ per oent;
highest, n; lowest, ~: closing at ~ per cent.
Most Of the days loans were made at zS per
cent.
Rates are Zia2k per cent for sixty days; qxaS per
cent for ninety days: 3aA psr osnt for four months
Na3h Per cant for fve months: gsa3A per cent
for six months. and ska4 pa cent for over the
year.
merdL paper market, but 1t has a. yet not
shown itseR IN rates other than . lighter in
auiry for ~ pr oent paper. Tho martee remains
at 3iSa3k per can't for ths best names
London discounts. pr cent. unchanged: Paris
discounts. pr cent, unchaneed: Berlin discounts.
rs p6 cent unchanged
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WASHINGTON STOCK MARKET.

Sales-Reeular call, IL O'Clock noon:
Capital Traction s. 81 900 at li3h.
Potomac Electric 30. 1000 at l0a.
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat 8, 800 Il t0A
1900 at l0- ~
Capital Traction. 2 at Is at l2a.
Washington Railway com. Is at s, . st s. q z
at 3, 8 at Is.
Washington Railway pfd.. at So
Washington Gas. 10 at ssN. 50 at S8k. 50 At 8S
30 at ssa. 50 st ssk. 8 at 8S. 3 At ssS, . At
ssA. g at ssA. 5 at ssZ Is at ssk, 8 at Sk. 5 u
ssk 9 at Ssk. i at 50, 50 at o. g at &c. At ssas
8 at se,s. 100 at ssk. 100 at sss, Is At ssN. si
ssk. g At 9A. s at gs.
Mergenthaler. 10 at a6
United States Trust. 10 at ll6, 10 at ll6h.
After call-Capital Traction. 2 at Ia
National Union, 100 az S.
Capital Traction, at l8.
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INV YORK GRAM.

xev xsfk. Juns a-WAExr-Ehs9. III a
N L Nuthssn suRiaG - asltses e = =. lN4s ~
sn1sosI I'd h. IN; NA ! 1Gsn111, & . +.
UoiN~dsssstis6; $500 49, oon o
-: ,s.:;.; 8 s : - = : ~ . = - :
/. neeu14 - 4n11G
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NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

Quotations furnished BY W. B. Hibbs & o.. mem
ben of the New York Stock Exchange. Hibhs Build
ing.
Cal money: Open. n: high. z,s Low. ~; dose. n
SALE OF SHARES BY HOURS:
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CHICAGO GRAIH.

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os.n e .s.svs "a se.a Nm. as,ls syxasx:
yuly: s.s,x: 6psssks. Nj pi(sssss: q -
July - ~ Nk
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]. Williamson.
Estate q william L wellbon; order directins
disbursements.
Estats of Wesley Merritt order 10 pay out certain
funds Attozneys r. r. PesYy Z Son
In re Charles z French ct a.; order fr allow
ance. Attorney. J. r. GsskinA
Estate Of Annie Z. Howell; Fannie p. Csn ap-
pointed guardian; bond. 500. Attosreyh Dan.
Peyser 4 Curtin.
In 70 Elizabeth L. wttzel; order for allowance
Attorneys, sleman & Lerch-
Estate Il william 8. Aughipbaugh: petition for
letters tesfamentary. Attorneys. W. H. sholes and
Lester & Price.
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LOAN SOCIETY.
LAMPS REPAIRED.

auto lamps and radiator repaired.
ASoRR 8 co. ~ John AaFah.li R'aeA.
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WEEKLY BANK cLEAR1NGs.

New York, June 2-Bank clearings in the United
States for the week ending June ! aggregate
e. .Es.0z3.CO. against 500 5000 last week and
e. $50. &c., 900 in this week last year. Following are
the returns for this week. with percentages of
change from this week last year:
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DAILY COURT RECORD
Friday, June 2, 1911
EQuity Court No. I
JJfHrTcE arArropO

JUSTICE sTAFFORD.
.rss;,; ~; nM kssd "A widduS; Jo:pa Q shssn. %
boeeoy Hogan-W. A. Johnston.
No 2e1. wekert ". Weikeft; rule retumahal
suns J. Attorneys. Tucker. Kenyon = Madaziand
anc Z s Bailey.E 1. GieA
isndants restrained from dsmoaiahing hsruon and
Dunet until June s. lsll at Z p. N. Attosneys Z.
y; o'Brm and A. l. NewmeyG.
10: - Cohen Va shsasr; Chssie w. Pau
Ene1and-Tsppler q Gusack.
No SmN Alhworth N Allswosth: alimony and
counsel fec ordered paid. AttorneyA z. w. Thomaa
No 0la Hayes Va Ambrose; dec-ss pro On
fesen Attorneys, 7. p. Myen and @. v. Church.
No. 2T8 Lswis u. Lewis; Inference TO examinsk.
As;osnsys; No :. W. G BsldeTsoa-A. ". tessn.isr. !,
b. Mar.haIl-J. 7. Kelly.
No 1oeA Isherwood Va lakewood; nms Attor-
nsss Lecsie. Fulton . ona-H. r. Tsssart and
Il ID. Quinter. -
No. Oisl Ailsworth VI Ails~osth: bin q part,cu-
i.n ordered furnished. Attornsgs Y W. Les-Da-
vid Wolf and E L. Giea
No 0eeA weikeft VI weikert: reference to a.
amines. Attornsyss Tucker. Kenyon 4 Madariand
and z, 8. Bailey-E. L. Giles.
Assignments for June 5:
No. eE. In re Samuel D. Houck. Attorneys. L
2. Lovtng-Chapin brown.
Equity Court No. q.
JUSTICE GOULD.
No. 2soA Allen vs. Allen Ct al; title perfected.
Attorneys. J. Lee and L. NJ. King-J. L. NeilL
No. l60A Turner ct al. Va Moxley ct al. order
70 make rspsirA Attorney. ]. Z. Padsett.
No 1@ Carter Va Carer; order fof parma
nert maintenance Attorneys. W. A. Coonhes-R.
b. Feharty.
No. all7. ounweli Va Comwell; rule DISCHARGED
Attorneys, J. J. wsters-M Z O'Bren.
No SRlo Jaeger ct al. vs. Rudolph Ct al. rule
rttunable June 10. Attorneys. Wilsm q Barts-
dale-C. W. Owen. 49,
No sma. Boeins Va or.iey ss al; desendants
restrained. Attorneys Berry & NIina-Er.kine q
Gordon. -
No D7A. Conner vs.. Conner; bill dismissed.
Attorneys. R. E Mattingiy-W. Z Ambrose and
]. l. Smith.
No aa;a Bailingsr Va Baniaser: rule return
able June o Attorneys, J. II. Adriaans-H. A.
Hegarty and J. w. Carver.
No Ssao Cundron ct al Va Chase ct al. !;
trustee directed 70 execute deed. Attorneys W.
J. Lambert and z H. Yeatman-E A. Chase
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COTTON xARKHr.

: onslakiu.s suznishsd b. ". y. Hnu Z On, ~
bas q ~ Nsw yat oloek Es1hsAR. HIh0 Buil6
- lsuo~d - sasouncensst q fhs osssnssat
rgpeg6 MA ~ highly ihyucab1s n slunp
- ~ pnk = bNr ataaeA. but thess - -
% esse 20 .:oss - - ses ssss - ss.,, % .sss e e
tauf y ~ ~ Uup unsthR ~ pugne 80
gnb6ogk y - suovs1 ~ veess.y. u 49,
- yesls Q11n - sspbs4 . - 49, NJ,
80 q ~ 4 xsssvs1 : ~ - psnr
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Euclid Street sale.

The James j. hampton Company re-
ports the sale of premises at Thirteenth
and Euclid street, a three-story resi-
dence. to John G. Slater and Davitt d.
Chidster for $4,000.
The Washington herald., 1911-06-03

the issue Of gold certificates against de-
posits Of foreign gold has cut the quantity
of gold coined down to little more than
$500. 10000 In May as against nearly twice
that amount in April.
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District Court.

CHIEF JUSTICE CLABAUGH.
| No. ss1. In payment damages account change
| Of grade; appraisement In favor Of John MaAean
| approved.
No. 81 In ~ extension of Fuyty-hrt strest; mo-
ton to confirm verdict; nctwithstapdins exceptions
granted. verdict confirmed
| No. s5a In extension Of Seventeenth street
| marzhal ordered to summon jury.
| No. s6l. United States ~ Mofhsn' Gelahns;
| motion for bill of particulars oEenuled
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CURB MARKET.

ouotations fu,nished b. W. d. Hibhs q o.,
nemsen Of ths Hsv Yot stock Exchanes. Hibns
Building.
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Bankruptcy Court.

No 742 In re woH schernman; adjudication and
reference
No. ST. In re Thomas 4 wassaman; sals d
lots - to IS. square 81; finally ratified
No. 7l3. In re Model Laundry Company; W. Z
Ambrose and H. A. Heitmuller appointed receivers;
bond. $1,000; adjudication and rsferspce.
The Washington herald., 1911-06-03
Gas Activity.

Washington Gas began to come out
early at IS SIS. and for time holders
were not particularly anxious to let go.
But the bids were so persistent and
takers were so numerous that 1t was not
long before the stock loosened UP. and
buyers were ultimately obliged to take.
perhaps, more than VISA at first antici-
pated. The bid price was steadily ad-
vanced from the opening Of IS SIS, through
,SS 3-4 10 50 IA.
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Equity Suite

No 0as Frank W. Myrrs ". Jeanette Myers
ct al; divorce. Attorney. G. f. Havell.
No Azn Georss C. Gertman uA Samuel B.
Simmons ct al; partition Attorney. @. G. Cert
man
No. 3o2i. Daniel O LGss ~ Clan r. List;
divorces . mensa et> thoro Attorney. Crandal
Mackey.
The Washington herald., 1911-06-03
FINANCE And REALTY

1t was a concentrated market on the
local exchange yesterday noon. compared
And It was largely due to the activity OF
Washington Gas, which emerged from
the ouietude Of several days. only to sur
prise traders with its steady advance
and the large number of shares that
changed hands Still. there were both
time and opportunity for trading in other
securities and the general good tone Of
the market was preserved.
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GOVERNMENT BONDS.
BOSTON COPPER STOCKS.

Quotations furnished b. ". 3. Hibbs d Co, mem
bers Of the New Yxk Stock Exchange Hibbs Build.
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Lawsuits.

No. S,ssf Rosslyn Supply Company ". John Z
Eastwick; acoount, Q.AeA Attorneys. A. 4.
Hoehiing. I., and g @. Peelle.
No. s562 Richard d. Robinson Is. Georgs n.
Beale: damages. N.fs0 Attorney. W. Z. Ambruss.
No. z6a John 4 Bshusen W Abram p. 7. II.
DIR: notes. 1900. Attorney. J. r. Mullaly.
No. ss6A. Corcoran Thorn W. George G. Hazel
ton ct al: note n,ces. Attofneys Blair. Drayton
Hillyef
No. 265. Corconn Thom W Nstional Auto
matte Fire Alarm Company; account, S2s, Attor-
neys. same.
No. Es56. Adam Diegelman W. James Roachs
and Annie Rosche; Judgment Municipal Court.
Sb66 Attorney. Ivan Heideman.
No z36a. Ruth s. Edmonds. Administrative. Va
Washington Railway and Electric Company; dam
ages. No.Oa Attorneys. w. Z. Lester and g. =.
Hayell. ~.
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Bankruptcy Petitions.

Bankruptcy Petitions.
No. ~ In 70 Wolf Schefman; salesman. vol
ney. u. d. Rosenberg.
No. 7n. In re Model Laundry Company, Eloia
street northwest: voluntary. N.@lA; assetA.
N1.soo. Attorneys. II. A. Heitmulers Archer
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The Safest Investments

REAL ESTATE LOANS
Aals at Lowest Rates % Interest
W. Il. WALKER. 72o 18th St. NV.
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0e14 u Pooe11Ys

Nsosly tWo Gl11c1 1e11G1a = ~ =
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sale CenarsneA.

The transfer Of the thrse-story and
cellar building. ~ Tourtssnth street
northwest was confirmed ysstsrday hy
record Of dssd- Thee pgomipas wsfe ~
Gently bought by Nss. Veliu who h.
tends 70 remodel the eerpcture for bual-
~ Hads ~ chaFiss 1ps1y. aeting for
The Washington herald., 1911-06-03

Since the eatablishment, Of postal saw
ings banks in third-class post-ofnces
throughout the country have met with
such success. It 10 again rumored that
the postal authorities viii test it In =
frst-class post-ofice. and that Washhg-
ton Will be chosen for the purposa No
DEFINITE confirmation OF tho rumor 10 OBJ
tainabIe at tho Post-ofics Department
here.
The Washington herald., 1911-06-03

It is true that this increase in acreage
as officially calculated is somewhat less
than that arrived at by the experts Of
the journal Of Commerce and the Finsn-
The Washington herald., 1911-06-03

E -: : :: !. 8 !.
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Many Shares sold.

No fewer than 76s shares went at the
opening price. and go shares went at the
top price Rumors explained the activity
as pointing strongly to a merging of the
Georgetown Gas, Company's interests
with those OF the Washington Gas Com
pany as a solution Of the problem or
supplying cheap gas throughout the city.
The steadiness Of the buying. the guam
titles taken. and the rise In the bid price
are all taken to indicate that some
strength was behind the buying.
The Washington herald., 1911-06-03
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET

sE dividend.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-04-22
ELECT MRS. SCOTT
.. A. E. PRESIDENT

Washington, D. c., April 22-Mrs.
Mathew T. Scott. of Illinois has been
declared reelected president general of
the Daughters of the American Revo-
luton for the next two years OF the
1886 votes cast, Mrs. Scott received GA.
her opponent, Mrs. William c. Story,
Of New York, 466, and six Of the
ballot were blank as to choice for presi-
dent-general The tellers spent almost
"A hours in counting the vote
With Mrs. Scott was elected the en-
tire administration ticket. except one
vice president general, who received ten
votes less than the number necessary
to elect. For this position a new ball
lot will be taken.
When Mrs. Scott entered Continental
hall after the vote had been announced,
preceded down the center aisle by a
dozen young pages and followed BY a
score more, bearing great, baskets and
arms full of flowers, she was received
with wild applause.
Scarcely had she mounted the plat
form before Mrs. Story asked for recog-
milton. She declared she had no bitter
ness in her heart because of her defeat,
and urged all of the members of the
organization to uphold the hands of
their newly elected president
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-04-22
ASK RIGHT TO USE.
WATER OF PAJARITA
IRRIGATION of 10000 Acres Is
Planned at Tucumcari,
New Mexico.

Tucumcari N NJ. April 22.-Appnca-
ton has been made to the department
of the territorial engineer, Charles N
Miller, through Herman Gerhard. Of
this city. as representative for the
water right of Pajarita creek. west
and north Of Tucumcari, according to
section 20. irriga-:on law of 1907 "'be
survey which has been made allows for
a diversion and storage dams with
reservoir capacity of $4,000 acre feet.
the whole to supply water for 10000
acres Of farm land. truck gardens and
domestic use.
1t is estimated that the water will
irrigate land for the support of from
500 to $50 families. thus giving this
section of country a great advantage
over the unirrigated sections Accord
ing to the survey the dam vii average
about 75 feet in height aud wi l pack
up water to a distance NJ five miles.
Two main bitches will Ieai from this,
one following the south side Of town.
the other passing on the north. These
bitches will be 20 feet wide and five
feet deep.
The territorial engineer will pass on
the application July 13. after which.
If the right is granted to proceed,
bonds Will be placed upon the mar
ket for the completion Of the project
1t is estimated that the cost will be
over s75O.O0O. Tucuncari merchants
are the sole promoters of the plan.
NJ b Goldenberg being president. The
other holders of stock are Herman
Gerhardt, Joseph Israel, T. A Muir
head. c. c. Chapman. Stanley Lawson.
Y. w. Moore, ]. w. Corn. A r. Carter
and W. H. King & Son. contractors
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-04-22
JUAREZ WAITS AND
A WAR STORY OF YESTERDAY
FEARS THE ATTACK

Normal conditions are reSuming fast
in Juarez. Refugees are returning, the
stores are open and Americans are
al gain visiting 1t is great change
from yesterday. Here is the story of
yesterday:
Juarez is waiting. There is nothing
dramatic about it, as when Orozco made
his memorable dash up TO the city gates
only to be ousted by Rabago's entrance
This time it is deemed more serious.
The approach CT Madero's 1000 is more
determined in appearance, less dashing,
but more foreboding.
business has been at an absolute
standstiIl for three days. On the occa-
sion of the previous threatened attack,
hundreds Of american sightseers flock
ed through the streets of the Mexican
town Now none come to see, and the
townspeople continue to flock into FL
Paso. Homes are closed, and stores bari
caded. Nearly every merchant has
boarded uD his display windows. not
with hope of warding off bullets, but
of preventing petty thievery should the
glasses become broken. Foreign flags
of nearly all nations are flung to the
breezes. The Hotel Porfirio Diaz IS pro-
tected by Spanish banner--strange
combination-and Hotel Mexico floats
a japanese flag. because the cafe of the
place is tended by a son of the far
east American curio dealers have tack-
ed up the sters and stripes and Ger
man banners are seen in front OF many
stores.
Natives Frightened.
There has been absolutely no notifi-
cation TO Mexican residents by any au-
thorities. The exodus of natives has
reeded no warning, 1t is declared. Still
many families who live in the poorer
districts of the town. seem not to real
ize their danger That portion of Jua-
rez which has removed itself to Ell
Pr so IS OF the better and middle class.
Still hundreds of families who dwell in
the "partidos." outlying districts, re-
main in their adobe novels. and they
are in the most dangerous positions
stree the attackers doubtless will oc-
cupy those houses. and be subjected
to fire from the federal artillery. The
activity of the military has almost
abated The fortified tons are complete.
The representation of the rebels has
afforded ample time for thar.
All FeGr Attack.
Every conversation begins with talk
Of the attack. and ends with it. In sa-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-04-22
United States To Occupy Place Of Much
Prominence In King Georges Coronation
Preparations Made Wife Special S. Ambassador

IS an unknown article in America.
Only an experienced court dreSsmaker
who understands the ceremony can put
on the little contrtvances so necessary
to the adjustment of the train. AL
though I am an American / have to
follow the court regulation in my
dress Ny train must lie four yards
and a half in length upon the floor.
1t is really nearly seven yards in it's
full length as it hangs from the should
ers The management Of this heavy
train is rather a tax, but the skilled
court dressmaker arranges hooks and
supports so that the weight is divided
as much as possible as the wearer pass
es through the room leading to the
royal presence. At the last entrance
the full length Of the train is spread
out and the weight at first seems to
pull so much that you almost lean
backwards. This, however, Is only a
passing sensation which you ignore as
you make your deep courtesy, bending
your knee almost to the floor in recog-
milton of each royal person to be greet
ed
when I was first presented to queen
Victoria there were five royalties pres
ent. among them the dowager queer
Alexandria, king Edward VII. George
and queen Mary, who was then the
Duchess of York. / had been very
carefully coached for this presentation
by my friend. the late baroness Bur
dett- COutts, whose home we are to oc-
cupy while in London. I think Aneri
cans make a mistake in being pre-
scented at court without being coached
beforehand.
Beside the train required by. the
court regulation I must also wear the
three feathers in my hair. At nv first
presen tation ! wore lace lappet
which queen Victoria demanded. In
TIE coming ceremony a tune veil at
tached to the three feathers will be
worn as substitute to the lappet
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-04-22
FACING STARVATION, MAN
POISONS FAMILY AND SCI r

Chicago. H., April 22.-Fear of i'm
pending starvation caused a father and
mother to administer strychnine to
themselves and their two children. both
under four years old. The mother. Mrs
Honore Dzurgiot and the older child
Joseph, are dead and the father and
baby are in a hospital
II Is said both Will recover
Neighbors who heard means coming
from the Dzurgiot cottage notified the
police and found the woman and boy
dead and the others only partly con-
Scious
Dzurgiot in the hospital told of the
poverty which followed his long illness
and then related the desperate agree
ment to poison themselves and their
babies
With my last % cents" he said 81
bought the poison at a drug store. I
took il home and my wife and 1 mixed
it in the little milk we had left. The
milk was the only food we had in the
house. Some was given to the children,
my wife drank some and 1 drank the
remainder. There was not enough for
me or I could have died with my wife
and my boy.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-04-22

looms and cafes one hears nothing else.
On the almost deserted streets groups
of men argue and discuss it, and 1t is
the lever OF conversation, the key to
argument. In general, public opinion
SCOTS at the attempted peace measures.
and Madero's second delay IN waiting
for an answer from DiaZ. The wait has
been so long, with business hampered
by destroyed railways and tourist
abandonment. that the merchants and
business men are anxious to have the
matter settled one way or the other.
They believe that the taking or failure
to take Juarez will settle it. that by
the expected attack the rebel cause
chance to win.
Is Madero BIuffing.
So long has Madero delayed his at
tack, listening to the appeals of peace
commissioners who have no authority
as such, that the rebel leader is de-
nounced by many as weak sister"
and a buffer" He will never at
tack many declare, there is a diff
ference between many people and
trained soldiers" Then there is much
If the place is occupied, the victors will
be blown to small bits with the destruc-
ton OF the central district. There is no
definite informa ton to warrant this
bciief but it is current.
Nearly all stores and places of bust
ness are open today. but windows are
covered with boards and shutters, and
all is ready for a closing at mo-
ments notice The town is ready, wait
ing. anxious for II to come and be over
with-like the pulling OF a bad tooth.