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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-12-30
Must Cut FREIGHT Rates.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 29-The inter.
state commerce commission today
handed down a new order In the Cal.
fornia lemon rate case. for the second
tine prescribing rate of one dollar
a hundred pounds on lemons shipped
from southern California TO points
east OF the Rocky Mountains, and or
dered the railways TO cease charging
the $1.15 rate for two years after Feb.
Is. 1912. The commissions order to-
day is precisely the same as the one
enjoined by the commerce court In
October.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-12-30
||[F DETECTIvES, TO
||VE UP PLACE END OF YEAR
D Remsin as Personal Adviser
of Commissioner Croul For
Six Months.
ALMER TO SUCCEED HIM.
firing Official Has Had Long
land Successful Career; Vet
eran of Civil War.
LINER TO SUCCEED HIM.

Capt James Mcdonnell. chief of the
tEective bureau of the Detroit police
apartment, was retired from the
|Crce at his own request by Police
<QInufissioner Frank III. Croul, Friday
Rg. The retirement goes into
2aps /, 1912, but Capt. Melon
49, Hemain in the department
- .s,etS-49R. Between January
I'D July, he will he a member OF the
tolice commissioners personal stan.
The commissioner announced that
|he veteran chief OF the detectives
kill be relieved from all active duty,
when he closes his desk Satul day
hight Inspector Robert Palmer, who
has the rank OF captain. will take
Hfge of the affairs OF the detective
II tau from the first OF the year until
u II. Mr.. Croul said IL Is only rea.
5able to suspect that Capt. Palmer
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-12-30
DRUGGISTS STORY
MAY SAVE RICHESON

BOSTON, Mass Dec PA trump
card for the Richeson defense was
PLAYED here unexpectedly today by
the District Attorney himself. when
Eugene Levitan, who formerly kept a
drugstore at Boyleston and Winthrop
streets, Cambridge showed records OF
having sold a girl cyanide OF potas-
sium on Oct. 10. the day before Avis
ldnnell died. Levltan said the girl.
who bought the poison. giving a ic-
titious name and address. was the
Image OF Avis Linnells pictures.
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try and the terror OF crooks from
coast TO coast.
Il am going TO leave while I still
am strong and competent" he said,
Friday noon, with something OF a
tremor In his voice. II love this
place and love the work, but there
is no use In man lingering in place
until he becomes useless | want 10
quit while | am still good. IL Is far
better TO do that than TO become
feeble In the harness"
Chief OF Detectives James Melon
nell has been at the head OF the de-
tective bureau for IL years. He was
appointed 10 the police force Jane 80,
1878. For six years he patroled a
beat. Aug. l, 1881. he was detailed 10
detective duty in the central police
station, being made detective
sergeant July 30, 1895. lie advanced
rapidly and on July Is, 1897, he was
made captain.
The captain was born In Hamilton.
Ont, but shortly before the outbreak
OF the civil war. his parents moved
TO the States. AS boy, he vas fond
or sailing and as soon as the family
came over, he shipped in a schooner
He landed in New York when feeling
between the north and south was
running high. and when the call for
volunteers came. he enlisted immedi-
ateiy with the 175th New York In.
fantry. He saw much action and was
at the side OF Col VI. j. Bryan, in
command of the regiment. when the
colonel was shot and killed at the
seige of Fort Hudson.
Shortly after the war. Capt. Nc
Donnell joined the Fifth United States
cavalry. This troop was stationed in
the west and did much Indian fight
ing. The captain participated in
many stirring engagement. He and
Col. Cody, known as Buffalo Bill, rode
many hard-fought field together, ,nd
Cody never fails to fight his battles
over with the veteran detective, when
he visits Detroit
The captain was honorably dis
charged from the cavalry in 1872. He
came at once to Detroit and obtained
position on the Canada Southern,
Then came panicky days and for
weeks and weeks, employees OF the
company received no pay. BY dire
necessity Capt, Mcdonnell was driven
into the police business. from which
he has achieved his greatest fame
Capt. Mcdonnell is close to 20
wears OF age, but hie entire demeanor,
the very carriage OF his body, his
nleasing address belle his years. He
has been faithful officer and has
striven hard TO conserve the interests
OF the people. He has always been
credited with exercising the best OF
Judgment in the handling Of the manv
intricate problems that fall TO the at
tention OF the chief OF detectives. Dur
ing his service on the police force. he
has been highly instrumental in bring
ing the department TO It's present
state of efficiency.
Commissioner Croui regrets exceed
ingly that the captain has seen At to
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-12-30
SAYS WIFE DRINKS
AND NEGLECTS HOME

I want a divorce because my wife
runs around with bunch of divorced
people who were divorced for the
same reason that now ask a decree. y
sald FRANK +. Wicking in Judge Colds
court, Friday noon.
Wicking a travelling salesman EN-
ployed by Parker. Webb e. Co.. and
VINO <esides AT No. 81 Melbourne-ave.
charges that his wife, Iva j., fire.
quently came home intoxicated and
neglected her home.
Wicking was given "A decree.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-12-30

end his long and useful career as an
officer.
Capt. Mcdonnell Is not ready Ia
state what his future life will be. lie
saws he may go into some business.
Again he may spend his declin.
Ing years I'm a quiet enjoyment
OF life He has fine summer home
at the Flats. Is fond OF outdoor life
and II Is probable that the greater
part of each year will find him in the
open. He is thinking OF spending a
few months during the winter in
Florida
Inspector Palmer. who Is named as
Capt. McDonnelfs successor. is an
able, industrious man I'm the prime of
life. He has seen lot OF service in
the detective bureau and Is we'll
equipped for his new duties.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-12-30

be made chief OF Detectives July
his services are satisfactory
THAT time.
: retirement of Capt. Mcdonnell
fW as a distinct surprise TO every
i,jf about police headquarters, as
.Ikt captain had given no intimation
vi he had Intended TO resign Fri.
Y 4 morning he penned a brief note
the commissioner. asking that he
retired The commissioner re-
follows:
am in receipt OF your request
retirement and regret exceed
1gly the loss of good officer.
~ In approving or the same, J am
rVking the liberty of forestalling
~ Iuntil July 1, 1912, During the
tervaf, between Jan. and July
-hiyou will re relieved from the
Details and charge of the detec-
rive bureau and remain upon my
,lpersonal STAFF, as | desire the
knowledge that you possess OF
Bodice business. The superintend-
ent OF police will direct some one
40 take charge of your Office and
3Mk9e>and you will report TO me
lsonally for further orders.
yUIn conclusion, let me express
my deepest regrets at losing an
kfficient officer and | trust that
his delay will not inconvenience
/1pu in any manner.
fvNith much respect, ] am,
M Yours truly.
r. n. CROUL,
Commissioner.
1T required some effort for Capt.
)onnell to take the step he has
NJ He has grown old in service.
rs a grizzled veteran of the Indian
H3s, and he has seen much hard
Ik1ce since. But he is still strong
Va vigorous. He still retains the
Itarkable powers Of perception and
MI keen insight into human nature
MI made him at once one OF the
st famous detectives in this eoun-
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-12-30
olsorderIy Draws s2s Fine.

Frank Mack was fined sos. with the
option of spending 80 DAYS In inc
House OF Correction. by Police ms.
tice Stein. Friday. He was arrested
IN DOWNTOWN store for addressing
an insulting remar. to a young wo-
man customer
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-12-30
FOR CONSTRUCTING vITRIFIEI
CROCK LATERAL SEWERS.


Roll No. 1918. For constructing
vitrited crock lateral sewer. No. 2203--
In alley in block bounded by Beech
wood, Firwood. Larchmont and See
baldt avenues.
Roll No. 755oa For constructing
vitrified crock lateral sewer, No. 224O-
In alley i'm block bounded by Maxwell
and stephens avenues. Duncan street
and Harper Avenue.
Roll No. 1856. For constructing
vitrified crock lateral sewer. No. 2246--
In alley in block bounded by Chippewa
and Seneca avenues, Lambert and Dun
Roll No. 1866. For constructing
vltrifed crock lateral sewer, No. 2256-
In alley and right of-way in block
bounded by Rohns Holcomb, Garfield
and Forest avenues.
Roll No 1857. For constructing
vitrifled crock lateral sewer. No 2247--
In alleys in blocks bounded by Dey
avenue and Carbon street, Herkimer
and Graham avenues and r. r.
Part ! is due and payable within 30
days from date OF this notice. Parts
?. and 4 become due and payable in
one, two and three years respectively.
from the date of this notice, together
with interest at the rate OF per cent.
from the date when the work was ac-
cepted by the city.
Either OF said parts may be paid
within 30 days from the date OF this
notice. without further interest
III either OF said parts one. two.
three or four shall not be paid when
they become due, per cent penalty
and interest at the rate OF per cent
from the date when the work was
accepted ny the city will be added, and
the premises assessed will be adver-
tised and sold rs provided by law.
MAX C. KOCH,
CID CITY TREASURER
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-12-30
:. II. CROUL,
commissioner.
PROPOSAL FOR TRAINING
TOWER,

Sealed proposals Will be received at
the office OF the Fire Commission until
2 n m, Monday, January 5, 1912, for
furnishing atapial-ana- erecting a
training tower in accordance with
le<a1s and specifications on file in the
LjU}ce Of Smith, Hlnchman a. Grylls.
Washington Arcade. The tower is 10
IN erected on grounds OF Ladder Com
I1ny No ., Russell and Erskine
Meets Tire right 10 reject any and
I4f bids is expressly reserved, The
I{ccessful bidder will be required TO
lltrpish satisfactory bond I'm amount
Va contracts Rfds viii he endorsed
t,ecsaA for Training Tower" and
- tivered In TRIpLICATE TO
K%IflGE w. STOCKw ELL.
~ IUtI-% Secretary.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-12-30
rhermometer EARRINGS.

We do not know what these 'ther-
mometer earrings are. but we sup
pose they are the kind that you pay
for by degrees.-St Paul Pioneer
Press.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-12-30
.EToF PUsllc WORKS.
~. N Detroit, Dec 20. 1911.
PROPOSALS. fOR FURNISHING
- SAND AND GRAVEL.

| Bealed proposals viii be received at
3 ofhd OF the DEPARTMENT OF Public
torks Detroit, Mia., until Wednes-
'1a{y, Jat 3, 1912, ATTIC O'Clock a. nI
lXlandard time at within time and place
Ilj<g viii be opened, fd furnishing, ac-
Ice. drink the year fnding Ian. 81.
"a II, all the bank and Civer sand and
NIX ghvel that may be required or
deredlby the Department OF Public
Riddeh win deposit ih Department
,,Ilublt Works office Samples of bank
u No riTs sand and banA gravel on
INCL dleir bids are base4
Biddeh must indorse Kid OF ma
Arial 81 upon on outside Il envelope
rbntainhg proposal
fTof Finishing sand and gPyel con-
tactors VIII file separate bid for the
:. lstricts lying east and west y Wood
H(rard abnue; 20 be delivereWf. O. b..
- ears on RaiIroad sidings In eacbdistrict
hs requked
Each bidder must deposit With the
Departrh NJ OF Public Works iufepar-
nate enfiope, on presenting hiA pro-
= lDofaf 4 certified check FOR SJO0Apay-
NJ able 20 lhe order OF said departmRt
III Said Bum Will be- forfeited ia the
lboafc 10 case the bidder falls to ater
fntf eoltfant subject TO confirnIat on
BIZ the Common Council wlthih I've
nays abr being notified of the acc0t-
=, tnee Offender by the department Ne
II tidasf these tender is ACCEPTED W.T.
Ufsrlish kith HIS contract a surety cofk
.N<Ay bohd Nv the full estimated amour
. ff<heckA and proposals 20 be, places
.RAafDarae envelopes.
n The ritht TO reject any or all pro
1otAle Il expressly reserved,
IH t12O j. j HAARER,
III t5osl Commissloper.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-12-30
CITY OF DETROIT, OFFICE OF
CITY TREASURER.
Detroit. December 2

Detroit, December %, 1911.
Notice is hereby given to all persons
interested that there have been fled
in this office the following named as
sessment rolls.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-30

Loudoun street Mrs. Butterworth and
child of Washington are at the home of
the Misses ElgSn for the remainder of the
summer.
Miss Catherine Beach. daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Morgan Beach of Washington,
is visiting at Oak Hill. the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Fairfax. near here. Mr..
George Cross of Rochester, N Y, is the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. Vincent T. Bly, at
their home, in the suburbs of town. Mrs.
Helen Moore Of Baltimore spent the past
week with Mrs. NJ. ID. Macarthur of this
town. Miss Loretta Sanders of New York
and Misses Lael T. Rose and Dorothy
and Pamela Thompson of Washington
ID. G.. are the guests of Miss Dora Lee
Heaton at Waterford. this county. DIR.
J. e. Wynkoop of Washington spent the
week end with Mrs. Wynkoop and chill
dren at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John
p. de Butts. near Purcellville. Miss Ethel
Hickey of Washington was a guest dur
ing the past week at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Motley Ball. Mrs. l.. p. Smith
of Waterford is visiting her daughter.
Mrs. II. Cay Ward of Pittsburg. Misses
Bertha and Cora Dear of Pittsburg are
visiting at the home Mr.. Lewis BASQUE,
near Short Hill. this county.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-30

Miss Anne Selder of Washington has been
visiting at the home of her aunt, Mrs.
J. j. Wysong, in Jefferson. Miss Irene
Bast, who has been visiting Mrs. Theo-
dore Brown at Charles Town, has re-
turned to her home in Washington. Miss
douglas Fuller, who has been spending
the past month at Buckroe Beach as a
guest of the family of former Senator
Charies }. Faulkner, has returned to her
home in Winchester. Mr.. and Mrs S.
Porter House of Washington have been
spending the past week with relatives and
friends in Winchester. Maj. Robert w
Hunter of Winchester left this week to
spend some time in Washington and
Richmond. Mrs. p. @. Harris has re-
turned to Charles county Md, after visit
ing her mother, Mrs. W. McP. Fuller, in
Winchester.
Lieut. and Mrs c. 3. Burt came from
Washington several days ago to visit the
Misses Daley al their home in Jefferson.
Miss Aullie Rinker of Washington is
visiting relatives in Warren. Mr.. and
Mrs. Claude F.. Haines and their daugh-
ter have returned to Washington after
visiting relatives in Charles Town Mr. and
Mrs. Brondell Brill and child of Wash
ington are visiting at the home of the
formers parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
+. Brill, in Winchester. Mr.. and Mrs f.
S. Feagans came a few days ago from
Alexandria, on a visit TO relatives at
| Charles Town. Mr.. A. NJ Wrenn OF
Washington has been visiting her daugh-
ter. Mrs. ]. II. Haley, at Strasburg. Mrs
Marvin Will of Washington spent the
past week with relatives in Shenandoah
Mr. and Mrs. +. \. Hopewell of Wash
lngton have been visiting his parents, Mr.
and Mrs a. j. Hopewell. at E,dinburg
MIR. Samuel {. Theis and his daughter,
Miss Stella Theis of New York. have
! been visiting relatives in Winchester and
Washington during the past week. Mr..
and Mrs. Christian Sheets left Harrison
burg several days ago on an extended
visit to relatives in Washington ard east
ern Virginia. Mr.. and Mrs Jacob VIII
| hanson. who have been spending sew
eral weeks in Washington and Atlantic
City, returned to Harrisonburg on
Wednesday evening. Miss Virginia Brown
of Strasburg has returned from a visit
of six weeks TO friends in Washington
Mrs. Magnus Young and children came
recently from Washington to visit her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. NJ. S. Moore, at
Edinburg. Mr.. and Mrs. G.. Dallas Cra-
bill of Washington have been visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. G. f. Crabill. i'm Strasburg.
Rev. II. l. Hout of Washington has been
visiting relatives at ShepherdstOwn. Mr..
and Mrs. e. w Magruder reached Wood
stock recently from Washington on a
visit TO the formers parents, Maj. and
Mrs. j. w. Magruder Miss Ruth Bus
sard of Washington has been visiting
relatives at Edinburg during the past
week. Miss Carolyn Stegar OF Washing
ton has been visiting Miss Barbara Camp
bell at her home in Charles Town.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-30
EVANSVILLE, MD.
Correspondence OF The Star.
EVANSVILLE. July

EVANSVILLE, July %, 1911.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. d. Groof of Owings
Mill. Baltimore county, have been visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas III. Welsh,
Wine avenue. Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Cochran of Washington spent the week
end as the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. c. F.
Parker, Baltimore street. Mrs. NJ. D.
Humes of Washington is the guest of
Miss Minnie Chew, near Upper Marlboro.
Miss Marie Gore of Baltimore is visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas II. Welsh. Wine
avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver w Ford of
lower Prince Georges county visited in
Baltimore last week. Miss Alice Padgett
of Washington has been visiting Mr.. and
Mrs Eugene Burgess. Baltimore street.
Mrs. Hurst of Pennsylvania Is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Daniel Buck sr, near
Upper Marlboro. Miss Mary Gordon of
WILMINGTON, Del, has returned after a
pleasant stay with Miss Helen Jenkins
near Seat Pleasant Prince Georges coun-
ty. Mr.. and Mrs. fancy Gibson Of Bal
timore are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. John
Gibson, Wine avenue. Mrs Irwin Owings
and children of Upper Marlboro are
land, Calvert county. Miss Grace Nor
ton is at Vacation Lodge. in the Blue
Ridge mountains. where she will remain
several weeks. Miss Hilda Goldstein OF
Baltimore Is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Hy-
man Brown in Bladensburg. Miss Dora
Rhorbach of Bladensburg is visiting her
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-30
ANACOSTIA.

The marriage OF Miss Ethel e Ellis
daughter of Mrs. VI. l.. Ellis OF 1899 u
street. anacostia, and Mr.. Charles C. Tay-
.or of Washington took place last Mon
day evening at the home of the bride
the ceremony being performed by the
Rev. Samuel W. Grafflin, pastor of the
Anacostia Methodist Episcopal Church
Following the ceremony Mr. and Mrs.
Taylor left for Atlantic City, Philadelphia
and New York city, and upon their re-
turn will reside at 533 G street south
east. Mrs. Christian Schellhorn of Good
Hope is at present in Europe. where she
will spend tie summer, touring several
of the larger countries. Most of her
time. however, Will be spent In Germany.
her birthplace DR.. Mary O'Malley is
spending portion of her annual vacation
near Brooklyn. y. Y. Mr.. Albert Scott OF
Nichols avenue Is at Colonial Beach. Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel r. Campbell of
Mt. View Place, Anacostia, have gone to
Baltimore by water, and from there they
will go To Dover, Del. to visit relatives.
Miss Marguerite Campbell, their daughter.
is staying with relatives at Iron nil.
Md Mrs. f. /. Wood and son Harold
and Mrs Poates. the formers mother.
left last week for Richmond, Va. where
they will spend a few weeks. Mrs.
Charles r. Roberts and son Francis Of
Maple View place have returned to their
home after a northern trip and will leave
shortly for Boston to pay a visit to her
parents.
Miss Lille Thomas and her sister, Miss
Susie Thomas. of 18th street, are visiting
friends at Annapolis, Nd, for several
weeks. Mrs. Elizabeth Nelson of Shannon
place has visiting her Miss Lillian Amos
of baltimore. Mr.. Charles A. Stevens
spent the past week in Atlantic City. Mrs
!. W. Blackburn. widow OF DR.. Black
burn, has returned from Alumbank
Pa. her former home. Mr.. and
Mrs James McCauley will chaperon a
party of fifteen young people OF Congress
Heights who will go to Colonial Beach
for the remainde of the summer hay-
ing rented the Mount Rose cottage at
that place. Miss Gertrude Misel is the
guest OF relatives at Annapolis Junction.
where she will remain for several weeks.
Miss Mary Mcnamara of the staff at st.
E.Fzabeths is passing her vacation In
Brookland. A surprise birthday party
was rendered Miss Gladys Greer, daugh-
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Norvall w. Greer at
her residence, POO Nichols avenue the
past week, the affair being in charge of
Mrs; Ladue McGiil. who is the teacher
OF the sunday school class of which Miss
Greer is member. Rev. and Mrs.
George W. Cummings and family of Y
street. Anacostia, left the past week for
New Park. Pa. where they will remain
Tor the coming month. Mr.. Cummings is
pastor OF the Garden Memorial Presby-
terrain Church here Mrs. Janet Ritchie
OF 1921 Minnesota avenue and Miss Fan
ME Gator of Nichols avenue left yester-
day for Atlantic City, where thew will
stay several days. Mr.. and Mrs John e.
street have gone to visit in MARYLAND
for three weeks Mr.. Upton S. Howser
is visiting relatives on the eastern shore
of Maryland. DIR. Howser and Rev. C. M
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5000 Leather Davenport cut to- $4,000
$4,000 Leather Davenport cut to-. $32.5o
$4,000 Leather Davenport cut to-. $32.5o
$500 Vel. Davenport cut to. 49,. $42.5o
$500 Vel. Davenport cut to. $4,000
$1,000 NAH Morris Chair cut to-. $500
$500 Nah. Morris Chair cut to- $12.5o
$500 Miss. Morris Chair cut to-. $I2.oo
$500 G. O. Morris Chair cut to-. S12.so
$1,000 c. O. Morris Chair cut to-. $500
$500 G.. O. Hall Rack cut to. -. $4,000
$500 G.. O. Hall Rack Cut to. -. $4,000
$1,000 G.. O. Hail Rack cut TO. 49,. S25.oo
S225o Nah. Hall Rack cut to-. -. $4,000
5000 c. O. Buffet cut to. ... $4,000
$4,000 Miss Buffet cut to. .... $1,000
$1,000 G. O. Buffet cut to........ $27.5o
$3.50 Miss Buffet cut to. ...... $500
$4,000 G. 0. Buffet cut to........ $3.50
$1,000 G. O. Buffet cut to. ....... S2s.6o
$3.50 6. O. Sideboard cut TO- 80. $1,000
$3.50 c. O. Sideboard cut to. 49,. $4,000
S32.5o Nah. Chiffonier cut to. . $500
$22.5o G.. O. Chiffonier cut to- $1,000
$1,000 Nah. Chltfonier cut to-. $4,000
$22.5o c. 0. Chiffonier cut to-. $3.50
S22. 50 G. 0. Chihonier cut to-. -. $3.50
S22.5o G. 0. Chiffonier cut to-. $3.50
S22.5o g. Q. Chiffoner cut to-. S17.so
$22.5o G.. O. Chiffonier cut to. -. $1,000
$22.5 G.. O. Chifonier cut to. 80. $1,000
S22.5 50 G.. O. Chifonier cut TO- -. $4,000
$3.50 c. O. Chiffonier cut to -. $1,000
SI25o c. O. Chifonier cut to-. $3.50
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Bart OF st. Teresa's Church will leave
tomorrow for the same place. Mr.. and
Mrs. Benjamin F. Dean have returned TO
their home on L street, after q visit to
Atlantic City for several weeks. Mrs.
William A. Pyles and daughters of L
street are at Colonial Beach for the re-
mander of the summer. Mr.. Daniel ].
Sullivan of st. Elizabeths is spending his
vacation in Atlantic City. Miss Rose
Walsh and Miss Margaret Fitzpatrick of
the Government Hospital for the Insane
are visitors at Atlantic City Mr.. and
Mrs. William Lowe and Mrs. Herbert of
Portsmouth. Va. arrived in Anacostia
this morning, where they will be the
guests of relatives for several days
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especially pleased my fancy and that 1
always smoked. Stogies 1 usually smoke
now. but occasionally, when / feel that
can spare the money, l go IN and buy
a few Of those fine cigars
For one of these occasional fond
smokes l went in this morning and, look
ing down into the case, l named my
brand and reaching into the case the
sa lesman brought out a box. But these
were not Of my size and shape. / indicat-
ed the ones / wanted and the salesman
brought out that boX-cigars at six for a
dollar. of which / now took three. l
noted casually the card on the box which
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-30

the salesman had first brought out and
that card l confessed gave me little
| thrill of pleasure and then, what was
better a stir of ambition.
The cigars in that other box were
three for a dollar. and had not the sales
man brought them out to me confidently
as If | were that sort Of customer? He
certainly had. and | must look it, And
if / looked it, why should j not he il:
Why should | continue to he a stoge
man? Why should | not retrieve my fal-
len fortunes and far surpass them-come
dollar man.