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Laos) Wass. This season we got our hands on Dodae Brow’ s of Ladies’ FANCY SLIPPERS and DS. There are no better goods made these folks turn out—and of course they ad themselves on their models. We got batch—three hundred or more patra, hean't do isn't worth You know howt fs with these sample sales. ‘The main thiug is to be on hand promptiy— for while ther jathere are only a few of exch. rexular stock that we keep sized up. You'll find among these sil the best styles of the season. Shpyers and ‘Ties that you are rizhton the eve of buying. ‘They represent all grades from $1.98 to $3.98, otce of ali of them for $1.49 nnon-sense Word irom $1.98 to Oxford Ties, Collin toe aud al, Skin Vamp Oxford Ties with Patpot Leather quarters—Opera Oxford Ties, with np. plain too and Worth €3, F Licice Pain Brien poomotn , with Opera toe and Louis Xi 398. Oxtora n 1V heel. Worth & $1.49 Lassies: peignt ponzota Vamp Oxford ties. with fancy cloth backs, patent leather tips aud opera hela. Worth $3. Lasice oxsora Tien, with Patent Leather ¥aiup and quarter and Gray Bedford Cord toe and Louis XIV heel y Patent Leather Wi Tie x Psat aauace tip and medium heel ore 89 Laiee seariess Brizht Dongola Oxford Zig aale “ith, Common Sense toe and $1.49 Tt ts an actual saving you will make—how Much you can figure, for we have given you the regular retail prices—§1.49 buys any of them. Begining tomorrow morning and lasting ‘Until the last pair is sold. They are on separate ‘tables—ail by themselves Take your choices, L wvres | Wazera ‘We re going to make “short meter" of the Balance of the LADIES" BLOUSE and SHIRT WAISTS that were left when onr cloak parlors ‘were foreed out by the wonderful growth of our Clothing departments. They are the best at- ting waists made—and the patterns are every Dit as good as the newer ones. There are Frezch Percales. Domets, French Flannels, plain and satio striped. Mostly large sizes Of course, you will have to run the chances of Sanding © St—but if it is here, no matter which WAIST itis, it's bargain. Lote of them have Been sold this season at half whst they were marked. But wo want to burry things little now they're cut still deeper. Those that have been O5e. and 23 5 Shat Rave been $1.50 5 } Those that 5 50 acd Those that bare been 84.50, 4.75, $5, 95.50, arenow. Woorwann & Lornnor, 10TH, 11TH AND F 8T8, .W, Thast toe peopie of washington are not slow tu recugnizing and rewarding true merit is evi- enced by the almost phenomenal success of our MILLINERY DEPARTMENT. Tie roxtowmxe opsrRvaTion was MADE BY A LADY PATRON A FEW DAY! “Your millinery department has now made it possible for the Indies of Washington to obtain their Hats aud Bounete st popular prices.” That was the mark at which we almed when We opeurd oar millinery department. The fact that Washingtou loug needed such a pl and the frequent requests of our friends and Patrous prompted ust open just such a de- Partment as we have. It is stocked with the “WORLD'S BEST"—THE LATEST THINGS FLOM ABROAD AND THE PRODUCTS OF OUR OWN WORK 00MS. Soindescribabiy unique—so*catchy” are some, 80 unpretentious are others, that to describe therm seems impossible, Of the thousands here you can readily fud your ideal in style and Price. Unsrartxuzo Hats. There is something coming slong almost daily to make bright business brighter. Here are some examples of the latest: Black Hair Braid Hats, with fine lace edge, 75e. Laco Braid Hats, pointed crown, sll colors, Neapolitan Braids, in all shapes and shades, 00. ‘New additions to th: . Flower Table. Acxrstic mrss rryxep To Low PRICES ARE, AND ALWAYS WILL BE THE MAGNETS OF MILLINERY TRADE HERE. Gecoud floor... - Second annex.) Fou Tus Mex Fou Reon Hur Hose 12% and 23¢ ‘a pair. Our men's F st. window shows two extraoral- nary values at the respective prices, Full reg- lar, uo seams; Tans, Modes, Cnbleached and Fancy Stripes, zie and 25e a pair, 2a Nocxwrar, There is such s thing a+ getting the best at evory price. That is what we are continually striving for. It's what we think we've got in MEN'S QUARTER NECKWEAR. A superb assoriment of Sux Tecxs Axp Fovs_I Hass In as pretty styles and colorings ae Offered for sale. Wasa Cuavars yore ever Of White Pique and Imported Cheviot and Madras in Four-in-Hands, Pufls, Bows and String Ties, choice a 2 Girst Boor... 1st annex.) Boss Smar Wass Repvcep To Crose. In Boys’ High-class Sbirt Waists the“ Mothers’ Friend” is absolutely without au equal That's why we seil them and that’s why we want to close out abott 300 FINE WHITE SHIRT WAISTS of another maRe (but a very good one) at the ridiculously low price of —48e. (Third floor... -10th st. building.) ——— Denasuz, Liexvnrovs, Evcoxoutca:. ‘Are jast (he words to describe these NEW SPRING LaP ROBES. ‘It te time to lay aside the winter robe and get ove of these light-weight cloth ones—made of worsted, closely woven and dust proof—not heavy, but véry durable. Plain Cloth Lap Robes—Dark Green, Blue and Black, —$1.50 to $6 cach. — ‘Worsted Lap Robes in Dark and Light Plaids and Plain Colore. —#2 and £250 each — (24 floor... —o—_ G0 dozen French, knglish ‘WERE end German After-dinner ‘300 Coffees, bisque and chine To finish, handsomely decor- Te. ‘ated; and plain White with Now old decorations; have been 230 selling for 30c to 75c. Choice of lot.. -26¢. —.— ae 100 Fine Chins Salsd and an Fruit Bowls and Dishes, ps handsomely decoret mea raised handles through the p29 center; have becn selling pay for $1.35 to $240. Choice OF Vote neces BBE ourta Apor.... .-10th st building.) A Laos Reo Fits tm famously with the Bard wood Svors or straw matting for the sumumer. ‘The entire fifth floor of our 10th street ts devoted to the display and sale of Statr acc Ploor Linens. Here you the latest novelties of spring in and color. 800 SMYRNA RUGS. 18236 toches, 21245 inches. 26154 inches... $0360 inches. ‘86x72 imches.. A LOT OF MOQUETTE tne! Rucs. $135 20 10TH, 11TH AND F STS EW. ‘THE /EVENING-“STAR: WASHINGTON. D. Arzns Sansarsna 812 DILLWYK, 8T. PUILADELPUIA, PA. I have taken = greet deal of medicine in ‘my life, but no remedy ever helped me so much os AYER'S SARSAPARILLA, which I consider the best blood purifier in the" world, E walz Conss Ornzns, Wu Cvxe Yor. Tr Is Ax Oxv-Fasntos Noriox ‘That medicine has to taste bad to do any good. SCOTT'S EMULSION is cod liver of! with ite fish- fat taste lost—nothing is lost but the taste. This is more thana matter of comfort. Agreeable taste is always a help to digestion. A sickening taste igalwaysa hindrance. There is only harm in taking cod Liver oil unieas you digestit, Avoid the taste. SCOTT & BOWNE, Chemists, 132 South Sth ave, New York, Your druggist keeps SCOTT'S EMULSION of cod Liver oll—ail druggistseverywhere do. $1. ap 19 RS. WINSLOW'S SOOTHING SYRUP ‘Has been used for over FIFTY YEARS by MILLIONS of MOTHERS for their CHILDREN WHILE TELTH- ING, with PERFECT SUCCESS. It SOOTHES t! CHILD, SOFTENS the GUMS, ALLAYS all PAIN, IND COLIC, and is tho best remedy for DIARRHEA. Sold by Druggists in every part of the world. Be sure agd ask for “Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Byrup” and take no other kind. 25 cents a bottle. ‘a3i-1y For Issecr Bras USE POND'S EXTRACT, ‘ORE CASES OF SICK HEADACHE, ‘hess, constiration, eam bs cured in le Jens :uedicine, and for less money. by u Little Liver Pills, than by auy other meni ILIOUSNESS, | CONSTIPAT liver, &e, cured, Nerve and Liver Pills, ¥be. Samnples free. ” SCHELLER BILIows- time, with arter's TORPID 80 doses jth and Pa. ave. Revvcrioy Ik Jeweizp ND LACES. asy ha Unique assort- pin inces as we show jou | Tue latest “tad is. rank if and $5. ing ecuception of Gold ‘Necklaces—with aud without setti ‘We are still ou the avenue. Do: “initiais” mixed. Pending imp: decree a reduction of 20 per cent on aud Silver ns. EROME _BPesto, Geno. BLE MANUFACTURING JEWELER, 1223 Ps Ave. N.W wu = DD = N oTriT AY Bod Exe NN OF 2% A 855 As 2°% S353 Bys8 COR.-7TH AND D BT. N.W. SCIENTIFIC DENTISTRY AT MODERATE PRICES The following letter from a well-known official of the pension office speaks for itself: ‘Washington, April 9, 1892. U.S. Dental Association, city: Gentlemen—Please sccept my thanks for the hand- some and perfect piece of work you have done for me. Without depreciating the skill snd workmanship of other gentlemen who have treated me, I must say that Thave not before been #0 well satisfied, Very respectfully, W. E. DULIN, 718 4th st. now. Call and get an estimate {f you need ANYTHING in the line of Modern Dentistry. It will cost nothing and may save you much. You will find us AHEAD of Tac Kerrey Ixentore OAK CBEST, PRINCE GEORGE'S CO., MD., FOR THE CURE OF THE, LIQUOR, ORRIN, OPIUM, CHUORAL, CO- AXD TOBACCO MABITS AND Crest, ta, delightfully, situated, 24 miles fro fort for paticute, Osomatn ‘the hotel or in attractive Lowes conveniently nest, ere the strictest privacy cap be secured” wen whe from Baltimore, Washington, Now York, Philadeipnin aud the west stop ar Oak Ghoet daily. Postal, tel ‘zd expreas facilition have foment made to render Joasant ae roesible: s ‘time of treatme! if board. &e.. addi Be price of baat KLELEY INSTITUTE, 2aeRs SPRGBER Swern ae ee ca - General 3 JOHN A. TONNER. Medical Director. eee KIN- Goopyran If you wants MAC! RUE! * © © TOSH GARMENT orother COMPANr, * * * WATERPROOF WRAP or 300 Othet * * * apairof RUBBER BOOTS Melville Lindsay, * * © Manager, ¢ ° + or OVERSHOES, 8 Hot Water Bottle, Fountain Syringe or aug artiele of MANUFACTURED RUB- “GOLD Seay" Grade the est aud inmost reliable. fe27 W. M. Sucsrex & Seve 919 Pa. AVE. 50 PIECES NEW FIGURED AND PLAIN INDIA SILKS. SEAUFIBCh, STYLES AND DESIGNS TO SELECT s1Gx8. d 250 PIECES FOMRIGN DRESS GOODS IX ALL THE NEW AFFECTS. A@SORTMENT EVER WAS BETTER AND PRICES A8 LOW a8 THE LOWEST. P. tm atin aye MP e 2d EDITION. THE RUSTLERS’ WAR. All Quiet Again at the Soene of the Disturbances, DEFALCATION OF A BERLIN CASHIER. Violence of Socialists in Foreign Capitals. THE SISSETON LANDS. WAR OF THF RUSTLER Captured Cattlemen Being Taken to Chey- enne—The Country Again Quiet. Curvexne, Wro., April 20,—The arrested in- vading army is en route to the railway under escort of the six companies at Fort McKinney. The journey will occupy four or five days. Gov. Barber does not undertake at this time to say what he would do with the men, Rustlers to the number of five tos hundred are following tho command, and only the knowledge of the serious results that would ensue prevents them from asking or making an effort to sccure the enttlemen for private punishment, Cap. Parmlee of the National Guard reports from Buffalo that the town is becomiug quiet again, Three range foremen who had been “warned” arrived from the war territory yes- terday, and two others have gone east from Gillett, The “rusticrs” beliove these men knew of the raid in advance and want to kill them for telling of it. The wire is down and all news is brought by mail carrier. saa iaiiosdl ere STOLE A MILLION MARKS. Sendtion in Berlin Over the Report of a Cashier's Defalcation, Beattx, April 20.—A most decided sonsation ‘was caused on the bourse here today by a ro- port that Herr Jaeder, chiof cashior for the great banking house of tho Rothschilds at Frankfort was a defaulter. According to this report Jaeder bad succoeded in defrauding his employers of over 1,000,000 marks. Jacder has held tho position of chief cashier for seventeen years. He was implicitly trusted. It is said in ‘some quartors that Jaoder now his dishonesty would shortly be discovered and that he bas made away with himself. On the other band, it is claimed that he has the greater part of the stolon money in hie possession and that under an assumed name he is endeavoring toreach a foreign country, most likely the United States. + VIOLENT SOCIALISTS. Bitter Feeling Displayed in London, Paris and Berlin. Panis, April 20.—The Gaulois publishes tho toxt of a violent manifesto of the revolutionary wing of the socialist party, which will finally be discussed at a meeting to be held tonight. If the manifesto is adopted 100.000 copies will be distributed throughout France on the eve of May day. The police at St. Etfenne and Lyons havo seized a number of manifestos sotting forth the alleged wrongs under which workinginen suffer and calling upon them to rise in their might and break the shackles which enthral them, Ono Spanish anarchist was arrested Was subsequently expolled from France. Breuiy, April’ 20.—Tho Vorwaerts, the organ of the socialists, announces that sixteen halis have been secured for the purpose of holding May Day manifestations. Loxpox, April 20.—Tho Commonwealth, the anarchist paper seized by the police yesterday, isa four-page paper measuring fifteen inches by ten. It abounds in violent articles, he THE NEW SISSETON LANDS. Filings Fall Off Somewhat—What Soldiers’ Attorneys are Doing. Warenrows, 8. D., April 20.—The land office still continues full of business, though the fil- ings yesterday wero not quite up to the aver- age. The large army of squatters have not put in their appearance atthe land office yet to The attorneys who held bunches of soi- declarations have succeoded fn fling many of them by getting into line along wit! those who desire to take the land for farming purposes. et IN WALL STREET TODAY. Reading Leads the List in = Decline—A Rally Follows. New Yorx, April 20.—Under the lead of Reading and Lackawanna the general list do- clined 34 to ${ by 11 o'clock. On the other hand New England was unusually active and strong, and advanced 1${. The selling of the coalers continued after 11 o'clock and extended to Lake Shore, which was freely offered. The last named declined 134, while the rest of the way fractionally. Toward noon 1g ceased, and prices rallied a fraction all around. At this writing (1:30 p.m.) the fete is eee is icnmcauoae loney ensy at 1, and 2 per cen’ jan} quiet, but firm: posted. rites, 487 and 43855: actual rates, 4863/ and 486} for sixty days und 4873¢ and 487% for demand. Goveroments steady; currency 68, 109 bi¢ mL coup., 116 bid; extended 2s, rogistered, 100 bi pide Ra tS sien FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL, The following are the opentny. e 3 ire. and prices ew, York Stock Market, ox reported yapeciag ‘to Carson and Macartney, 1419 ¥ street. i ¥ 14 FY Lan) ry Mek Lae Tag hd at Te ‘ts 5 ati ‘at 13e. in Natic i C. 8. Electric tears fe Awerican aby Spee 5 Tota ;Fict of Columbia Bouds— Market stock, 7s, 1 cuptenes 104 vids asked ZO year far, Ge TOS, ae 100% bd. asked. 20-year fund. bu.1800, guid. Weter {Bot ~*eaked. Woter stock, 7m curren: ad. asked.” Water stock, 4x, $60: ctrrency, 448 low “ a = 4.050, 194.(und, currones, 1) tie iad Bias Beg. Zim, ABUT TOOL, 108 nie ec onde--Washington and Goorwetorn nik town saidroad fenvertibie G4, 140 wid, Coy 1434 bid, 25) caked. 7 Markets. sneer, oS ct p inixed, 47% bid—recel r ela 0 ‘corn ——_+_—_ THE PENSION OFFICE INQUIRY. Chief of Division Ford Says He Never In- ited After an adjournment of three days the special pension office investigat- ing committee resumed its sessions this afternoon, the first witness called being Wm. 8, Mayner, a post office inspector. Prior to June last witness was a special exam- iner in the pension office, He testified that he loaned Mr. Wayson (his chief) 25 while he (Mayner) ‘was on duty in the field. Witness also heard of other persons who had loaned money to Mr. Wayson, one loan reaching $150, — THE GRAND NAVAL REVIEW. A Large Delegation of Virginians Here Urging the Project. A large delegation of prominent gentlemen reached Washington this morning from Nor- folk, Portsmouth, Hampton, Newport News, the Eastern Shore and other communities bor- dering Hampton Ronds, representing the municipalities aud commercial associations for the purpose of urging forward the appropria- tion provided for by tho amenimeut to the naval appropriation bil! introduced Monday by Senator Daniel of Virginia, Tho delegation is composed of the following persons: Norfolk—Col. Geo, W. Johuston, president of the Hampton Roads Naval Rendezvous Asso- ciation; Maj. A. Myers, K. C, Murray, editor Norfolk Landmark; Capt. J. W. McCarrick, W. . A. Anderson, Newport News— Dr. C.F, Gilliam, W. R, Barrett, J. L. Marye, ir., R. C. Armspaagh, @: W. Poe, W. R. Thomas, Norfolx county—Joseph P. Duke. Portsmouth —Judge L. R. Watts, 0. V. Smith, F. D. Gill, John L. Watson.’ Hi P, W. Phillips, RB Hoziei logg. Hon. Committeo on naval ri agers, with M. Glennan chairman, Dr. A. Brockenbough and Col. Grenville Gaines. The delegation met at the Arlington Hotel and there was present with them Senators John W. Daniel and Jobn 8. Barbour of Virginia, Representatives John W. Lawson of the Nor- folk district, George Wiso of tho Richmond district and Paul Edmunds of the sixth Virginia district, Besides those, ex-Represontativo John Goode of Virginia, Col A. D. Auderson of Washington and other prominent friends of the movement. During the morning several of the delegation called at the rooms of the Senate committee on naval affairs to ace Sena- tor Hale. They had a very pleasant reception and were gratified to receive the information that Senator Daniel's amendment would be to- day reported favorably by Mr. Hale’s commit- teo. The delegation then enlied in a body on the Secretary of the Navy and tho President. In tho afternoon they went to the Senate and aftorwards hada meeting with the Virginia representatives fn the rooms of the House com- mittee on naval affairs, and were in conference mith the members of the appropriations conm- tmittee and the special world’s fair committee, ‘They ate warmly advocating the appropzia- tion and will be supplemented in their efforts by New York, Boston, Bangor, Baltimore, Washington and ail tho ‘people of ‘tho Atlantic and gulf coast. They claim that the country ig now committed to the naval rendezvous and review,ag an essential part of the world’s ex- position and ail the people favor it, Without the roquired appropriation they say the whole thing is a failure and the United States will be disofedited in the eyos of the world. aS DISTRICT GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS. WILL RECOMMEND ADVERSB ACTION. The Commissioners will recommend adverse action upon Senate bill 2312, to provide for a change of grades and the opening of streets in that part of the District of Columbia lying out- side of the city of Washington bounded by 16th street extended, 18th street extonded, Florida avenue and Columbia road. ‘This bili, among other minor changes of grade, abandons that part of Meridian avenue lying between Cres- cent and Prospect strcets and all that part of Meridian avenue lyifg south of Prospect strect, except such part as may be required to widen 16th strect to its full width of 160 fect, and pro- vides that $84,000 be appropriated to $ the provisions of the act, which also provic for a jury to assess damages. This action will be based upyn the recommendation of Capt. Bossall, who does not think the bill should pass until the streets in the subdivision it affects be definitely fixed is provided for in the bill for ‘tension of city streets. THE EXTENSION OF NORTH CAPITOL STREET. In reporting upon House bill 7407, to oxtend North Capitol street to the Soldiers’ Home, the Commissioners say as there is an appropriation for the grading of North Capitol street north of ‘Boundary now in the appropriation bill pond- ing and also pending legislation for the exten- sion of city strocts it does noteeem right that the bill should pass. NOT EMPECIALLY NEGLECTED. The Senate District committee recently re- ceived a complaint that a portion of the suburbs ‘west of 14th stroct and in the immediate vicin- ity of Park provements, Commissioners for seply, and they to 8 copy of Capt. Fie! er's report. in ic] fs shown that from 1888. 860,000.71 have been ‘expended apon the various roads and streets in the section complained of, his.;Capt. Fiebe- ger says, shows that this section has not been specially neglected. a aera DELEGATE SMITH'S WRATH. It is Because of Mr. Stewart's Specch on the Arizona Funding Bill. Marcus Aurelius Smith, the delegate from Arizous, is probably the maddest man within the limits of the District of Columbia. He has been so évér since yesterday afternoon and Senator Stewart of Nevada knows why. Arizona desirod to refund its debt and could save 5 per cont by having it stated in the bill that tho debt should be paid in gold, The territory is paying 10 per cent now. Delegate Smith put the measure through the House and then escorted the bill to the Senate. Zhore wae but one man he feared and Senator Stowart. Now Mr. Stewart has “Ne. Stewart promised, so Mc, Smith says, to be mute while the financial measure ag was Mr. mon I ut through the mill Then dotistied, bay C.. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1892; rae il tj fa | f E dl | I i | the District H i a ag f & if i “f tf ! ze i £ 5 i | i Hl i i ut fl i | ite pect este tec ee a recorder’s salary ani expences office have been paid. ‘The House District committes, after a week's rest, held a long and somewhat lively mecting today, There were present Messrs, Hemphill, Heard, Cobb, Johnson, Richardson, Meredith, Cadmus, Harmer and Rusk. STREET CAR FACILITIES. Stroot car legislation was the main topic on which action was reached and the committee, accepting the opinion of the House e: at the lasi District eer. adopted Mr. Heard’s on for tho regulation facilities. Mr. -ard’s bill (H. R. 4125) was favorably reported. ‘This bill provides that all companies shall file with the Commissioners a schedulo, to be ap- proved by the Commissioners, upon which the cars shall be run. The Commissioners are to see to itthat the number and quality of the cars provided end the time for which thoy aro run will give ample and proper accommodation tothe public. The Commis- sioners have power to alter the echednie when- ever in their judgment the reasonable demat of the public service may require it. This act is to take effect in thi Says trom its passage violation is pro- and a fine of $100 vided, - NO ONE-HOBSE CARS, ‘The committee then went still farther into the railroad question and favorably reported H.R. 8122, providing that after January 1, 1803, it shall be unlawful for any company to use one-horse cars within the city limits. A fine of @25 por car per day ts provided for vic- ation, THE GLAX ECHO Roan, Another railroad bill favorably reported was Senate bill 2611 aso substitute for House bill 7316. This Senate bill has been reported frota the Senate District committee, and authorises the Glen Echo railroad to cross the Washing- ton aqueduct under certain well ‘regula strictions, FOREIGY CORPORATIONS DOING BUSINESS MERE. (Branching off from railroads the eommittes favorably reported the bill requiring all fore eign corporations doing business in the District to publish in at least two daily local papers semi-annual statements showing their capital ren) assets, liabilities, debts, deposits, docs, THE SINGLE TAT BILE Tho committee also discussed without action Mr. Johnson's well-known single tax Dill, which provides that all improvements to real estate in the District shall be exempt from taxation, and the deficit in the revenues caused thereby shall be met by s bighor rate of taxa. tion @p laud, which shall be assossed at its full potential market value. MR. O'DONNELL’S CASE. Senators McMillan and Harris sat in Judg- ment yesterday afternoon for a few minutes only on the case of John H. O'Donnell, nomi nated by the President as 9 justice of the wace. A couple of witnesses had been sum- smoned by Richard Rockwell, who bad mado the charges against Mr. O'Donnell, but 1! committee did no! ‘The nomination the fall committee om Friday and fro: it will be taken to the first exeoutive scasion for action by the Benate. Mad. MOORE ON THR LICENSE BILZ, Chief of Police Moore has make « critical re- port upon Senator McMillan’s high liconse Dill The major makes numerous recommenda- tions as to minor changes in the bill, thinks licenses ought not to cost more than $500, but expresses bimeeclf as beng Send ‘with the prospect of much needed legislation. The ro- port is now in the hands of the District com- mittee. RAILROAD TRAXSPORTATION TO BRIONTWOOD. Resolutions adopted in mass meeting on April 12 by citizens of Brightwood avenue and Takoma Park rolative to sundry defects in street reilroad transportation, all of which fdisk) slam in Tue Staz at the time, have been forwarded to Senator McMillan. OREAT FALLS BLECTRIC BAILWAT. Chairman MeMillen has reocived from the Washington and Great Falls Blestric Railway Company «large bine print showing the plan of the pr 1d elevated structure which Propose: 2 fhe company 1s to run ite ears from Branch to the Aquedact bridge. TSE SUBUBDAM RAILROAD F.B. McCormick, FP. B, Weeks and Joseph Baum, a committee representing the Broakiand Citizens’ Association, asked by letter to ab- breviate to two years the period allowed the suburban rail com, in which tocon- atruct its road. in di igeon hole in Olek Moore's desks ads and if the committee call the . from its biding place for agtion tho desire of thocommittee and those whom it represents will probably be gratified PAPERS BY SCIENTISTS. The Second Day's Seasion of the National Academy of Sciences. ‘The second day's session of the National Academy of Sciences was begun this morning in the hall of the national museum. The pri- vate business session continued until 120'clock F &, ai i i rit in HH iil E us | I f F i; F Henge ‘Thermometer. ‘The following wers the readings at the office of the weather bureau today: 8 am, £4;3 pan, Oman, Mette ee | if fl | | f » it He fF | | ' i ' | I i i i | Hi ! | | z i : if zi FE F It ef present in court and had an evidence the vest taken from the oa which were numerous blood staina. Dr. G. Bione, who attended the Teche pedis aeahe as ayaa ‘Miss Grounsell, who is 0 young lady not yet twenty old, was first sworn he escribed abe @ad occurrence tn whioh she figured on that bright moon- Light night of lest week. She bad Baptist Charel and upon her rere to Bright —— —inpe hese ae ‘wood expected a carringe to meet at tho terminus of the railroad The carriage was not there, and as the night she started to is some die on the car rand put his yunsell got off the car it was about 10:40 o'clock. She noticed the negro go to the pathway beside the r Sgmetbing wrong might Lappen ‘she hesitated, ‘Then she thought she would be all right and 0 she started toward home, walking in the middle of the road. Bhe felt a little timid when she saw tho uegro rum a short distance ahead of her, but thinking he meant po harm ebe continued on her Journey. Turning across to the middie of the road he stopped in frout of her and inquired: “Can you tell me whoro Mise Rice lives?” “I cannot,” was the lady's responsa. Ee od diy latront of her, ing that she was in danger sho asked it he were going down the road, thinking it might have ‘8 good effect upon hit, ia d inan instant he dealt ber a severe blow over hor right ey She reeled, but did not fall, and think! intended to rob he: “It it's my Pocket book that you're after, take it.” She bended Lim her pocket bock and ke took it, Justashe took her pocket book he deal knocked her down, but instead of fainting she regaincd ber fect in an instant and started on « run toward the Brightwood Hotel. Ail this time sho was screaming hor cries were heard by Prank Beuchert, the car driver, aud others. Even after the young lady started to run the negro dealt her a third blow, but this time bo did noteucceed in knocking ber down. She finally reached the car driver afd he went with her to the hotel. “Would you know that man if you were to sec him?” inqaired Mr. Mullowney of the young lady when she bad finished her story. ould,” she replied. }o you soe him do," she answered, ~Thore ho is” (point- ing to the prisoner). On erces-osamination she said the negro had something ia bis Laod, which she thought was « pl Tbe oficors foanda ipe in the road the next morning, bas 1 was nob offered in evidence. Freak Betchort, the car driver, was noxt called. His car left the soutbers terminus at 1Wo'clook. He saw the young lady and also the prisonex, Earlier in the evening the prisoner went down ou his ca. He got change for a dime end wanted to ride on the front platform, but witness refused to let him. That trans- action was repeated on the trip. He noticed Miss Grouneell toward howe and he nag ia she was doing » daugerous thing and would have suggested to hor that she bad bettor re- turn to the city, but wns not well enough ac- quainted with hor and feared she might not take his suggestion in the right light. He saw the negro pursuing her after Lis ai attracted by ber ecreams, and when he reached er ho saw that Ler iace was covered with blood Policoman Eiltott tostified to the arrest of the prisoner at Takoma the morning after the | assault and produced the biood-staiucd vest. ‘The privonor exid that the blood came from | his wouth when he had a tooth drawn. | Judge Miller questioned the witnesses closely | to order that he might fully understand the story, although he did notghave final jurisdic- tiow in the matior. be had noth- edmiited that idence to hold his clicat for the grand jury he did not think that tho grime of highway robbery hed beon made out The lady was put in fear, said the judge, and she gavo up hor money, and thet certainly makes the crime oue of’ highway robbery. The evidence in the caso,” the judge oon- tinued, “points clearly to the prisoner as the culprit, aud shows @ crime that nothing but infernal doviltry could concoct. Life on ‘that ecoasion was a mere bagatelle so far as the party was concerned, and the prisoner meee : give $3,000 security to secure his pending acticn of the grand jury. the bond at this amount,” said the judge, ‘so that Be cannot got » To Aste 05,526.76 have been collected by tho Dis@ies of Colombia Auxiliary Red Cross As- sociation for the relief of the sufferers by fam- ime and famine foyer in Russia, little mare {han que balf of the amount (610,000) required to forward er food Podesta santtbetedby the opie of Iowa, ‘Consist of more than 200 oar londs of corn, flour and canned the grain now being stored in elevators in Now York. A ship of from 2,500 to $,500 tons is required and the ee the Red Cross is Row in New York for the purpose of engaging euch s vessel The part which the people of the District will assume is the chartering of ‘tho ship, and, as stated, $10,000 are required ee rep, Sownay be Known xs the of the voasel it is expected, will be the Port of fm Sere A » the secretary of the Distriot branch ‘the asgociation, stated that the tors beye aaked f “4 i & t ! ip tf Fifi felt | | i ii E u l i A | Ee ts [ f Hi Hi ! 5 § ‘ i i t j ? a i if 2 i i ' i | a f ! | | i tion of a statue of the late Jobn Paul Jonea The statue is to be located Fhe ones erase of latpets Boum, facing the Navy Department, and is to be etti- neon eae states. The ts 950.000, and the author of ‘the bill ie Cap, RW. Meade, United States navy. —_.—_—_ Marriage by clerk of the court to the following: James Flomings and Pannie V. West, both of Obar- lottesville, Va.; John H. Maryland end Mary Monroe, both of St. Mery's county, Md. ; George H. Siess and Hester R Summers; Americps V. Dodson of Fairfax county, Va, and Prince Geor of Prince I King's county, G. Lewis; James O'Mar- ceron and Lotti ufert; William E. Gleeson and Nora T. Donohoe, Edward Louisa Chinn, Geor, Kirk of Georgia: A. M. Poynton and Hattie & Knapp; Robert Lee Kussell and Castell; James Harris and Lillie Brooks Brooks of Lrapdox, Vt, and Della A. bell; W.G. Johnson and Mary nd Lottie Prather; Jobn t Ford; Joseph FE. Butler jones; William Hill and Hattie Rosapp Heary ton EL Storms, Chat Clark of and Martha Abe of Stafford county, Va; F. ’. Robinson Lizzie Jones; WH. Pollard E.D.Fa: erick county, Ma; J. K Gi E. Coburn of Montgomery county, nelius IP. O'Brion np L Whiting and Mary Rosa verbiil end Hauora Brow tladeypuia, Pa, an’ Mart) ge Porter and Mar Newn n and Eva B. Lanl Darius E. Barton and Luln A. Donn; Jqhn % Wood of Brooklyn, N. ¥., end EmmaJ. Wou* Heury ©. Brownlow of Wasi county, Tenn., and Mary E. Trouland; A. Stickle and Nora E. Eaton; George M. Jobn gon of lioward county. Md, and Jaup Jomo Wm. Thomes Briscoe of Philadelphia, Pa, Lettie Brown; Wim. H. Bond of Alexaudrig Vs. and ida Mayhugh of Washington county, MA, Wm. Teliman and Ida Simmons noasieelipen The Appeal Dismissed. In the case of the United States agt Japiort. who was convieted sofhe months ago of taenc “girlunder eighteen to # boute of tion, and who was killed at the Jail by Ban appeal be Moore, in the General Term the been dismissed. a Knocked Down and Run Over, Yesterday Mra KM. Bigelow while crogsing K stroct near 6th street northwest was knocked downand run over by ® dayton wagon and seriously injured about the bead and back She was taken to her home, 10 I street, end medical attendance secared. needa ——_— A Danrsuarco Covon cruelty tries the lungs & wastes al SCHELL. A prudent Tesors t use Dr. D. Jayne's Expectorant, » JoOnxXS: Last DIED. usine of Mire MARY BARRETY 0 SeUIt wt MI. Oliver eometer IRise, Bt 8 o'vlvok jan . Ae tae streot Burthwent Pe FORREST. Om bionday. April 18, P.m., JONEPH, the beloved usiund ot Aged Efty three yours. May be rest in peace. Powers! trom 14s late reudence. 200 Virginia events southwout. Ihureday, Avra Zi, a¢ 2 jeu. Pcie Sed relausvon sms . On Tuseday, April 19, 1802, st the weni- a bee som, Dr Chan is. Gilbert, of this iy, «widow of the lute Mou. Waslutigton Culbert ia on Thureda: at tt a Forves: rervices ip — ~ ad ennsliyeown tied at Prompt 300m... HEN. On April 18. 1892, at 5 a iter wi George A. 1 ra WORKICK. at DEAN WHITNEY, fide at alin Ph Soe ee NOT BE DECEIVED. Good things have always been counterfeited and ime tated—articles without merit, newer. ‘We cautioned you last week against the imitetions Robody likes to be decetved—eo don't forget tieesu on—aek for CARTER'S LITTLE LIVER PILLS; in tet upon having C-A-B-T-E-B-'-8, and eec that you

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