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Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1912-06-05

Jas. A. Garfield post wishes to express
a. annexation OF the services OF those
sbo 20 willingly assisted in the patriotic
york on Memorial day, and to the school
children. who, With Commander osgood,
ulsced bouquet on every veterans grave
il Seaside cemetery in the pouring
ain. aig having been placed ON each
grave the day previous. Much credit IS
tus the village choral society for furnish
lag most excellent music. Rev. Mrs.
Treworgy, pastor of the Baptist church Of
North sedgwick, delivered the memorial
address, and a most able one IL was
Nineteen veterans we're present, several
coming ten or twelve miles.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1912-06-05
Ind. HINT for Rich Girl.

Often the hunt for rich wife ends when
the man meets woman that uses hiect tite,
Ritters. Her strong nerves tell IN orignt
Rain and even temper. Her peach-oloon COM
piexion and ruby lips results from ner pure
blood; her bright eyes from restini siesp, ner
- the health and strength Electric bitters
1--WE a woman, and the freedom from images
zion, bsckache. headache, fainting ana oia. y
MS fayorite remedy. II weak or ailing
try them. soc at all druggists
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COUNTY NEWS.
SALISBURY COVE.

Mrs. orrington Hamor left Monday to
visit relatives in Bangor and Cranberry
Isles.
Rev. Herman A. Clark preached his
farewell sermon at the Baptist church
Sunday morning.
William Cunningham and Miss Eunice
Mckay, of Bar Harbor, spent Sunday with
Harry Stearns and wife at the "Ovens".
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1912-06-05
WEST suRRY.

RIB. Holmes, of Ellsworth, was at Capt.
q. F. Gray's Saturday and Sunday.
C.H. Lake, who is teaching at West
surry. caught an eight pound salmon at
To-day pond one day last week.
lime q Y.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1912-06-05
COUNTY NEWS.
BLUEHILL..


,...,, ia on business trip in Bos-
~ an lob II. Montgomery, OF Camden,
nm 4, town last week on business.
FuIler, OF Rockland, was the
p. =, J, Capt. Edgar Stevens last week.
-. 1ertrude and Elizabeth Clough
ais, .ss;r home on South street for the
SIMMER ;. :,
U.s. -, short stay before sailing to
~ where he viii spend the summer.
: Krebbiel and wife, Of New York,
D. a..ses Owen, OF Philadelphia, Miss
~ sss,ran. OF Cleveland, o.. ard Miss C.
? s of New Britain, Conn, are
. sa visitors coming the past week.
- Memorial day exercises were cur
a ls .omewha, on account OF the rain
=, N who attended them in the town
s.n telt fully repaid. Mrs. Treworgy
0a~ an excellent address. There is
=" aoubt that Mrs. Treworgy is true
" a,;can in every way, and is proud of
=. ,.ct and was glad to speak on what
!. s.g Of our country cost the 'boys in
49, she also told of the brave part
',.s.d by the women of those dark days.
~ music was finished by the ladies'
.Ao,.l society, and was very fine. The
"~,,.rs of the @. A. r. attended the
.s,,eb service in Penobscot Sunday,
Iuns2 n
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Makes The Nation Gasp.

Julv .s swiul list Of injuries on a Fourth OF
howssaa humanity. Set over against 1T,
from hInlca salve, of thousands, who suffered
erpiossnrhs, cuts, bruises, bullet wounds or
Gers sas It's the quick healer Of boils, ul-
druesi..am sore lips or piles. % cts. at all
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1912-06-05
lfaal Notices.

-
THE subscriber hereby gives notice that
i she has been duly appointed admistra-
trix with the will annexed of
HENRI MARIE CHARLES COMTE DE
LAUGIER-vILLARs, late of the RE-
PUBLIC OF FRANCE,
deceased, and given bonds as the law directs.
All persons having demands against the es-
tate of said deceased desired to present
the same for settlement and all indebted
thereto are requested to make payment i'm
mediately: The subscriber, not being a resi-,
Luere b. Deasy, of Eden, Hancock county,
Maine, whose postoffice address is Bar Har-
Dor, Maine, her agent and attorney for the
purposes specified in the revised statutes of
Maine, chapter So. section 40, and hereby gives
notice of such appointment as required by
law. CARoLA LIVINGSTON CoMTEssE
DE LAUeIRR-vILLARs.
THE subscriber, Ralph w. Goldmark, of the
l. city county and state of New York,
hereby gives notice tn at he has been duly APP
pointed executor of the last will and testa-
LOUIS RosENFELD, late of city, county
and state of NEW YORK.
deceased, no bonds being required by the
terms of said will. and not being resident Of
the State of Maine. he has appointed John A.
Peters, esq, of Ellsworth, Hancock county
Maine, his agent as required by section 43, of
chapter So, of the revised statutes of Maine.
All persons having demands against the es-
tate of said deceased are desired to- present
the same for settlement, and all indie bted
thereto are requested to make payment inn
mediately. RALPH W. GoLDMARK.
May 10, 1912.
TTYHE subscriber hereby gives notice thar
l. he has been duly appointed admins
TRAITOR of the estate of
WILLIAM II. CLINKARD, late of EDEN,
in the county OF Hancock, deceased, and
given bonds as the law directs. All persons
having demands against the estate of said
deceased are desired to present the same for
settlement, and all indebted thereto re-
quested to make payment Immediately.
WILLIAM A. EMERY.
Lamoine. Me-, May 16, 1912.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1912-06-05

The promotion exercises OF the Eden
Central school took place at the grange
hall May 20. The hall was beautifully
decorated with evergreens and the class
colors. 1t was one of the most interest
ing graduations ever held here, and both
pupils and teacher deserve high praise for
the work during the year, as well as the
manner In which the exercises were car
ried out. Following is the program:
Music
Prayer
Music
Essay, The Value of Practical Education,
Ralph Trott
John Maynard. .Chauncey mcFarla nd
"Independence Bell"............Fritz Bunker
Music
Tribute TO, Columbus. alter King
Kallundborg Church.. ....... Madeline Mosiey
How He Saved st. Michaels. Frank Andrews
The Cultured Daughter of a Plain Grocer,
Walter Emery
The Two Roads. Marion Mayo
Music
Whisperin' Bill.............. Harry Stearns, il
The Old Minstrel. Marion Thomas
Advice to the Young. .Muriel Trip
Little Meg and L.. ......Julia Mae Dunton
Music
How Ruby Played Maxwell Leland
Essay...."... Maurice Alley
Comforting of Diplomas
Music
June 3. SPEC.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1912-06-05

Mes Euuice Carter passed her seventy
,.,..s birthday Memorial day at the
s sOn,s Of her son, Herman A. Carter, lots
W w., avenue, Campello. Mass, with
vssm she resides. Wednesday evening
49, ,ssane gaptlst church and the ladies' aid
.".isty with other friends, called to OBJ
ss,re The event. Mrs. Carter received a
y Of gold pins from relatives, presented
= ssrt 4, Garter; purse Of money from
y. ladies' aid society; q berry set from
yrs Frank f. Day and table cover from
M. Mary l.. Wheeler. During the even
i5g piano selections were rendered by
Nsttie Mellow, and violin selections by
asrmau A. Carter. Chorus singing was
s-iaved. Refreshments we're served by
NJ Matte Mellow, Bert Carter, Herman
4 Carter and Leslie Carter.-Brockton
Mass Times.
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ALBERT F. BuRsHAM,
ORGANIZED MARCH II, 1873.
LIABILITIES.


Undivided profits.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1912-06-05

THE subscriber hereby gives notice that
i she has been duly appointed admistrs-
trix with the will annexed of
Evening star., 1912-08-28
The World of Finance and Trade.
Washington; New York; London.
LOCAL FINANCIAL NEWS.

Railway stocks in the public utili-
ties list apparently were the only Sc
curities in demand at the noon meet
ing today Of the Washington Stock
Exchange. Even in that list the trad
ing was light in volume. the total OF
six sales involving only 1S5 shares Of
stock Quotations showed no material
changes
Two quotation lots of twenty-five
shares each of Capital Traction were
sold. one lot at 1854 and the other at
1861. A block of twenty-five shares
of Eastern Light and Fuel was traded
at the level of 121k
Two transactions also were recorded in
Washington Virginia railway. when one
twenty-five share lot of the common stock
was sold at SIN and lot of the same
size of the preferred stock at SOL.
After call a ten-share lot of Washing
ton Railway and Electric common was
taken at 81
At meeting of the board of directors
of the Columbia National Bank. held yes
terday afternoon, Theodore w. Noyes
was unanimously elected a director to
fill the vacancy caused by the death OF
his brother, Thomas G. Noyes.
Evening star., 1912-08-28
Real Estate Transfers
ADDITION TO ANACosrIA-George

ADDITION TO ANACOSTIA-George D..
Watson to Maurice Otterback. lot s97
CONNECTICUT AVENUE TERRACE
H. d. Gordon ct al. trustees, to EN-
mon L. Wilson, lot / and part lot %.
square 1746; $2135. Emmon L. Will
son ct ux. conveys same property to
Karl a. Hargrave: $lo.
SOUTH BROOKI-AND-R Richard J. Flood
ct ux. to Vida Y. and and Eli f. Har-
ris. lot 10. block 5: $40.
LANIER HEIGHTS-Karl C. Corley ct
ux. to Ida Hin Corley. lot 10: $40.
SIXTH AND H STREETS SOUTHWEST
George L. w. Baum. ct ux. to trus-
tees Of Third Christian Church. part
original lots 25. 26 and q. square
FOURTH STREET SOUTHEAST be-
tween NJ and N streets-Oscar w
Shumate to Richard S. Wolfe, lots SS
to 90 square sol: SO.
DOBBINS ADDITION-Richard s. Wolfe
ct ux. to Oscar w. shumate. part lot
3S, square 1903; $40.
GILES DYER ESTATE-George A.
Armes ct ux. to Charles A. Hammett
and Richard G. Fletcher. lot 20: $40
MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE HEIGHTS
American Security and Trust Com
pany ct al, trustees. to Thomas II.
Melton, lots Ia and 10, square 1873;
$40.
NO 4I9 NINTH STREET SOUTHWEST
Francis Leonard to John j. Madden.
part original lots Al to 40. square 3s7:
so.
EFFINGHAM PLACE-Harry A. Kite ct
ux. to Mark A. and Theresa NJ. Wat
son. lot 80. square $3.50: $40.
EFFINGHAM PLACE-Frank NJ. Lang
ston ct ux. to Ida V. Pollard. lot %.
block 16: SO.
NOS. 9la AND 921 v STREET NORTH
wEST-John c. Wilson ct ux. to Will
liam f. Leahy. lot 3. square 35S: $40
CHILLUM CASTLE HEIGHTS-Wash-
ington Land and Mortgage Com
pany to B. NJ. Lindsey. lot 66.
square 3707; $1,000. not SO, as pre-
viously reported.
Evening star., 1912-08-28
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO. August 2S.-Short selling on
an advance formed the. chief order of
business today in wheat Previous oper-
ations of that nature had been well
cleaned up. and fresh upturn in prices
encouraged the bears to make an at
tack that carried the market down below
last nights level The early advance was
due to bullish cables and unfavorable
weather in Canada. Opening figures were
uechange to Sup. December started
at 94ha941s to 94aa. rise of 1saA to y,
and then declined to 94Aa94N
Fine weather and the wheat weakness
gave corn a setback. after early firm
ness resulting from good cash demand
September opened " to 9s higher at 73ss
to 1875, and reacted to 1914.
European call for oats at cent pound
made that cereal firm. September start
ed unchanged to Y up, at 32A to 3S.
and advanced to 33a331s. Provisions de-
veloped a little strength because of i'm
proved domestic inquiry. First sales
ranged from 5 cents decline to u. gain,
with January at 1910 to 1918 for pork,
1O.77k for lard and 1915 for ribs.
Reports of serious crop damage in
Germany helped bring about a subse-
quent advance. but profit taking led to
a break. The close was easy, with De-
cember u net higher. at 94M.
Later the market rose, owing to scarcity
Of cars at interior points, but slipped of
quickly when early buyers tried to sell.
The close was steady at 1875 for Septem-
ber, a gain of * net.
Evening star., 1912-08-28
WHOLESALE MARKET REPORT.

Quotations given below are for large
lots. Jobbers' prices are higher.
EGGs-Nearby fresh Virginia. 23ao4
We West st Tirsinia yao and ID southwest Virginia.
BUTTER-Elgin fancy. per h.. 27lsa2s:
western. firsts. 281aa27H: seconds. 6Aaz7:
store packed, ISL.
CHEESE-New York state factory. new.
1a.
POULTRY-Hens, per H.. IA: roosters,
per lb.. o; turkeys. 13a15; chickens, 1Sa20.
DRESSED POULTRY-Hens. choice
per lb.. 15a16; turkeys. per h.. 10; young
ducks. 12a1S: chickens. 19a21.
ETABLEs-Potatocs. new. No. 1.
per bbl.. 2.oOa225; No. 2 per bbl.. 1.OOa
1.Jo; corn, per dozen. 10 to 12. yams
On. Co., per bbl. 2.0Oa2JO; sweet
potatoes. per bbl., 2.5Oa3.O0; onions.
per crate. 75a1.O0; (Md.) per bbl., 2COa
go: Spanish. per crate, lao: cab
bage, per crate. J0a75: egg plant. per
doz.. 4oaoo; lettuce, per basket. 7oa1.25:
string beans. per basket. 80: per bbl,
1.OOa1.50: squash, per bbl., so; beets, per
100 punches. 1.O0a2.O0: tomatoes. per
crate. 75a1OO; cucumbers. home grown,
so.
GREEN FRUITS-Apples. new. per bas-
ket. 25a5O: box. 25a60: bbl., 81 .5Oa3 90: or
anges. California. box. 3.s5aA.25: lemons
DO2, O.UVdOU, SIdpc per DOX, D.UDa
GOO: pineapples. i.15a2. p: watermelons
lO.OOa2OOO per hundred: cantaloupes,
per crate. 1.OOal.75: peaches. per crate,
l. .O0a2.00: plums, per qt. to 6; grapes,
per carrier, Concord. 5Oa1.25; Niagara,
Local %; Delaware. 1.J0a2OO; Brighton,
75a1.O0.
HAY AND STRAW-Hay. western, No.
1, 24.OOa25.O0; No. 2. %. 2.O0a22. 30; mixed
hay. 18OOa22.O 90; straw. rye. bale. 15O0a
1900; machine thrash, 9.OOa TO- 90: straw.
wheat. per ton. 7.O0aSO0: straw .oat. per
ton. 1.j0a8JO
LIVE STOCK-Sheep. per lb.. 2a3h:
spring lambs, per h.. 5a6a; calves,
choice, per h.. Sha9; medium, per h.,
71zaS.
WOOL AND HIDEs-wool, washed,
free OF burrs. per H.. 33a35: wool. un-
washed. per h.. %: hides. dry. per h..
15a16; salt hides. lb., Is; calfskins. green.
each. 1.25a1.:0
GRAIN-Wheat, per bu.. 1.OOa1 .O6:
corn. shelle.,. 9Oa92; ear. per bbl.. ASA
500; oats, western white, No. z rer bu.,
62a66: oats. mixed. per bu.. GOa62; bran.
2S. .OOa3O 90: middlings. 3OOOa32.OO
SEEDS-Red clover. per bu., 1l.OUA
1900: alsike clover. per bu.. 11.O0a12. so;
white clover. per bu., 16O0a24OO
Crimson clover. per hu.. 4.25a4.75; tim
othy. per bu.. 2.75a3.25.
Evening star., 1912-08-28
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, August 2S.-Flour-F1rm
but quiet.
Wheat-Owing to higher Liverpool ca
bles and wet weather in the northwest
wheat was firmer early with shorts best
buyers. September. 1.O3111a 1O39s; Decem-
ber. 1.O2Aa1.O2A.
Pork-Firm; short clear, 2Oa22.
Lard-Steady.
Raw beef-Firm.
Raw sugar-Firm: centrifugal, 90 test.
All; muscovado, 50 test, 3.67; molasses,
50 test. $40. Refined. firm.
MolassesEFirm.
Hay-Steady.
Hides-Firm.
Leather-Firm.
Butter-Firmer; receipts. 1887 tubs:
creamery, extras, 26laa27: firsts. 2511a26;
seconds. 24a25; state dairy finest. 2oa
2J1; process. extras. 24k; firsts, 23aA;
seconds 21a22.
Cheese-Steady and unchanged; receipts.
1888 boxes.
Eggs-Easy, unchanged; receipts. 21,sS1
cases.
Dressed poultry-Dull fresh killed west
ern chickens, 16a23; fowls, 14H17; tur-
keys. 16a17.
Evening star., 1912-08-28
COUNTY OFFICIALS ARRESTED
Pittsburghers Alleged to Have Ac-
cepted Protection Money.

PITTSBURGH. Pa. August 2S-Former
County Commissioner James A. Clark and
County Detective James Mckay were ar
rested today charged with accepting
money from H. c. Schiereson. proprietor
Of a medical clinic raided last week, to
protect him in an unlawful business and
to keep Schiereson from Michigan, where,
1t Is alleged. he is wanted as a fugitive
from justice.
Clark and Mckay were released on
5000 ball each for a hearing. Similar
charges were filed against Assistant
Chief Of County Detectives Ira L. Berry,
who is missing.
All Of the accused men have been prom
inent in the politics Of Allegheny county.
Evening star., 1912-08-28
MYSTERY OVER HANGING.
Warden of Colorado Prison Refuses
to Reveal Slayer's Execution.

DENVER, Col, August 2S.-Warden
lyman of the penitentiary refuses to
say whether Louis Wechter. the con-
demned slayer Of w. Clifford Bur.
rowes, has paid the penalty for his
crime by hanging.
Warden lyman is making tour or
the western part of the state in the
week i'm which the execution, accor.'-
ing to the law, must take place. Tha
warden made the statement in C-ani
Junction that the public may not be
informed for a month afterw ard as 10
when fhe condemned prisoner died
There is = probability that the exc
cution took place between Sunday
midnight and daylight. The warden
arrived in Canon city on Sunday night
He left on Monday morning for the
western stops. His statement goes to
confirm the suspicion that the execu-
tion has taken place.
The warden and Wechter ignor .he
request of a blind man that Wscnler's
eyes be transposed to the iatter'a
sockets.
Evening star., 1912-08-28
AGREE ON BOUNDARY LINE.
Commission Making Its Last Trip on
the Great Lakes.

BUFFALO, N. Y. August 2S.-On what
is probably its last trip over the great
lakes for the purpose Of definitely de-
termining the International boundary
line, the international waterways COM
mission appointed by the American and
Dominion governments is today cruising
down the Niagara river and expects to
complete it's trip Saturday in the ST.
Lawrence.
line has been practically agreed upon,
but the field work will not be completed
until the end Of the year. and the COM
mission will not go out Of existence until
six months later.
tired, is chairman Of the American sec
ton, and George c. Gibbons OF London
Ont. is chairman of the Canadian Sec
ton.
Evening star., 1912-08-28
BECKER IN PRISON TRADE.
Accused Police Officer Shouts "You
Are a Liar" at ]. D. Hallen.

NEW YORK, August 2S.-Lieut Becker
created bit of excitement in the cor
ridors Of the Tombs today while taking
his exercise by heaping vituperation on
the head Of James d. Hallen, a convicted
lawyer, who told the district attorney
yesterday that he had overheard a con-
versation in the prison between Becker
and Policeman White, one Of the two
former members Of the strong arm squad
who has been indicted for the alleged
frame-Lp against big Jack" Zelig.
You are a liar" shouted Becker, when
he accosted the lawyer.
Hallen turned away and said nothi :.
Becker continued his TRADE, charging
also that he had been spied upon by one
of the prison clergymen.
Evening star., 1912-08-28
VISION OF LONG RANGE.
Authority of I. c. C. Exerted in Far.
Away Aleutian Islands.

Proof that the vision Of the interstate
commerce commission extends easily
from the Aleusfan Islands to the far
southern points where Uncle Sans word
goes. it is declared. was proved today
In the issuance Of two orders by the
commission.
The first was that all freight and pas
senger rates from or between points in
Alaska may be reduced on ten days. no.
tice to the commission. Proposed ad-
vances in such rates require the statu-
tory notice of thirty days.
The other order extends the date for
putting into effect the so-called ''Shreve-
port case" from September 1 to Novem-
ber / next, the order in question provid-
ing that railroads shall not exact higher
freight rates from Shreveport, La, to
Texas destinations than are cotempo-
raneously in effect from the Texas points
to Shreveport. The extension of the date
was due to pending litigation.
Evening star., 1912-08-28
LIVERPOOL
CHICAGO CATTLE MARKET.

CHICAGO. August 2S.-Cattle-Receipts
14.0e0 head: market steady to strong:
beeves J.S5a1O.O0: Texas steers. 5.OOa6. 50:
western steers, 6.2Ja9.. 20; stocks and feed
ers. 43OaI.iO: cows and heifers. 2. 2.ioaS.2O
calves. 6.JOa1OO.
Hogs-Receipts, 1900 head: market
steady; light. s.3OaS.95: mixed. $. lOaS.33;
heavy. Ta5aS.SO: rough. 7.95aS.15; pigs.
a.JOaS1J bulk of sales. S.3OaS75.
Sheep-Receipts. 1900 head; market
steady to firm; native. 3.25a4 20: western,
:s25ai.. 30: yearlings. 4.30a545 lambs, ma
tive 4.JOa1.15: western. 4J0a7.23.
Evening star., 1912-08-28
BUILDING PERMITS.

The following building permits were is
sued today:
To A. Jordan. to build four-story office
structure at northeast corner Of 18th and
G streets northwest: architect George p
Hales: builder, BOyle-RobertSOn Con-
GOO.
To w. B. Cation, to build dwelling at
2219 Minnesota avenue southeast: archi-
|tect and contractor, S. E. Snyder; esti-
mated cost, 81 800.
To A. C. Moses, to build dwelling at
642 II street northeast; architect and
contractor H. r. Howenstein; estimated
cost, 5000.
To Charles E. Cannon, to repair dwell
ing at 3O32 Dent place northwest: esti-
mated cost, $50.
Evening star., 1912-08-28
Money to Loan
DETAINED AS AN ALIEN.
Germans Naturalization Papers
Locked in Cincinnati Vault.

NEW YORK. August os.-Because his
naturalization papers are locked up In
safe deposit vault in bank in Cincinnati
Frank BeZar of that city is held by the
immigration authorities on Ellis Island
and denied admission to the United States
on the ground that he is an alien and IN
sane.
Belzar says he left Cincinnati Tor Ger
many some time ago to see his parents,
leaving his citizenship papers in bank
vault in his home town. Now he cannot
land until he produces them.
Evening star., 1912-08-28
VALUES HUSBAND AT $40, 900.
Mrs. Faunthrope, Titantic Survivor,
Sues White Star Line.

PHILADELPHIA, August 2s. : Mrs.
Elizabeth Faunthorpe, widow of a Titanic
victim and herself a survivor. has sued
the White Star Company for $4,000 in
the federal court here for the loss OF her
husband.
Mr. Faunthorpe's body was recovered
at sea and more than $1,000 worth OF
jewelry was taken from his clothing.
Evening star., 1912-08-28

Miss Eva Yurica. daughter Of Azolf
Yurica. was accidentally shot and killed
near Elkridge. w. Va. house cat was
suspected of being infected with hydro
phobia. and John YLrica. an uncle of the
girl got a shotgun with the intention of
killing the feline AS he was passing
through the door the trigger caught on
the door and the gun was discharged,
Miss Yurica receiving the full charge in
the thigh.
Evening star., 1912-08-28
WEATHER
Fair Tonight, Probably Showers in
Early Morning or on Thursday.

For the District OF Columbia, fair to-
night. probably followed by showers in
early morning or on Thursday: warmer;
light variable winds, becoming moderate
southerly.
The weather is much cooler throughout
the middle Atlantic and New England
states. the lower Ohio valley and lower
lake region and the northwestern states.
Temperatures continue high throughout
states and the middle Mississippi valley.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the readings of the
thermometer and barometer at the wealth
er bureau for the twenty-four hours be-
ginning at . pm. yesterday
Therrnometer-Yesterda pm. II: 8
pm. 60: T. midnight. g.; today. am.
81; am. 81; IL noon. 20; p.m.. 73.
Maximum, S2 at 10 am, yesterday; min
imum. 81. at ) am, today.
Temperature same date last year-Maxi-
mum. 81: minimum. IS.
Barometer-Yesterd pm, 2a.S9; s
pm, 2Q.97; IL midnight, 1902: today. 4
am. 3O06; 8 am, 3O.11; u noon. 5000;
2 p.m., 5000.
Condition Of the Water.
Temperature and condition Of water at
am: Great Falls-Temperature. rs;
condition. s.. Dalecarlia reservoir-Tem-
perature. so; condition at north connec-
ton, IA; condition at south connection,
IA.
Tide Tables.
Today-Low tide 2:3O am. and go
pm; high tide. $40 am. and $40 pm.
TOmorrow-LoW tide, 3:O5 a. m. and 3:24
pm; high tide, 900 am. and 9:15 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose 5:26 am: sun sets
6::i:S, pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises 5:27 am
Moon-Sets 1:15 pm. today.
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset
ext1nS1shing begun one hour before sun
rise. All arc and incandescent lamps
lighted fifteen minutes after sunset and
extinguished forty-five minutes before
sunrise.
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
HARPERS FERRY, w Va August
2S. = Potomac clear and Shenandoah
SLIGHTLY milky this morning
Evening star., 1912-08-28
MacVeagh Goes to New York.

Secretary of the Treasury -dacVeagh
left last night for New York city. where
he will confer with Collector Loeb on
certain matters having tc do with GUS
toms appraisements.
From New York the Secretary will go
in few days to his summer home at
Dublin. N. H., where he will spend his
vacation.