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4 THE EVENING -_ WASHIN SATURDAY STAR. eToN. CROSBY 8. NOTES... THE EVENING STAR basa regular and permanent circuiation in Washington three times iarger than that of any other paper in city. As = lecal NEWS paper und Ad- vertising Medium it has ne competitor. According to one view of the hauling down of the American fxg at Honolulu the republic has momentarily loosened its hold in order to take ‘a tighter and more tenable grip. Uncle Sam is warned, however, to take note of the fate of the | ‘Insbman, who, climbing a rope hand-over-hand, was dissatisfied with his hold of the rope and who let go unanimously and ail at once in order “to spit on bis hands’ —with disastrous resnlts, The meaning and effect of the withdrawal of of the United States are not yet clear. It does not necessarily follow that this administration bas resolved to reverse the policy of its prede- cessor and to cut loose from Hawaiian entan- | glements. The raising of the American flag was disavowed by the Harrison administration, so should the cost seem = trifle heavy every dollar . put into the scheme | would produce bandsonie profits. Some of the valleys could be cheapiy exalted, too, and many a hill made low. Mr. Stah! says that the power that will draw one hundred pounds ons level earth road in good condition will draw only seventy-five pounds when the grade is three feet to the hundred, only sixty pounds when the grade is six feet, only fifty pounds when the grade is nine feet snd only thirty- seven pounds when the grade is fifteen feet to the hundred; it pays to fill up depressions with dirt from the ridges. Consequent upon these comparatively inexpensive reforms would be increased prosperity. Farm products would Teach the markets more easily and speedily; socisl visits between farmers and farmers’ families would be more frequent and the neigh- | borly feeling evolved would be a pleasing ob- stacle to the cityward migration that now robs | agriculture of those who should be its chief | supporters; business would be more equable | and in many ways there could not fail to be | material advancement. The suggestions are | worthy careful consideration. Of their wisdom | there can be no doubt. ‘Mr. Stabl runs no risk of contradiction when he ssys that an annual | saving of $500.000.000 in wagon transportation | far as the act appeared “to impair in any way | is 44 much added to the national wealth, in- the independent sovereignty of the Hawaiian | -..Jing the capebility of all deserving people. government by substituting the flag and the | bien or low. in the city or country, to have and power of the United States asthe symboland | senior. Let the agitation for good roads ee A pes een | continue until the entire nation is wide awake Mr. Blount finds that this condition of dis-| 61 tie subject. avowal exists, the withdrawal of the flag is in | - [Re A purmance of the government's previous! Tye discussions of the coming test of the policy, and is aot inconsistent with the desire | Gosry law have so far failed to recognize the to assume or retain such control over the| 16 fact that this event should give Washing- islands as will protect and develop American | 400s Chinese inhabitants « ehavce, There is interests. On the other hand many persons some talk of selecting a New York Chinaman believe that the withdrawal is the first step in| {9 10st the law upon, This shonld never bap- fixed policy of abandoning all intervention in| "20 ‘The government has ite home et Wash- Hawati and of leaving American interests there | i,¢ion, and the Chineso inhabitant, bumble to look out for themselves. Has Uncle Sam) tough he may be, does his share with other | made a wise move which improves his position | citizens here toward paying the govern | in negotiating for a protectorate, or bas he let taxes and making it feel at home. He should | go entirely of the Hawaiian rope and tumbled not now be compelled to stand by and see | in # heap to the grount? some outsider come in for the only public at- | Publie opinion in the United States demands | tention that ever came his way. Let the men the full protection of American interests im | be one who can run his laundry when he is not | ‘Hawaii and the prohibition of control by busy at court and who will not be compelled to | other foreign power. The smallest amount of | -45 gpa hotel bill. Unquestionably the fame | political intervention which will accomplish nd the witness fees belong to local Celestials. these ends is what is desired. If protectorate eg will be effective, then a protectorate let it be.| The New York Times announces that witb- If some form of annexation is essential, then | out any change of its policy of the Inst twenty- with the greatest precautions in the provision | five years it will hereafter be a demvecratic of safe-guards let Hawaii be annexed. But! newspaper. The suggestion is that the democ- | public opinion will not tolerate the abandon-/| racy, as Mahomet. has come to the Times’ ment of the actual control of the islands in| mountain, which, with its deep, rock founda- which American interests are so great, and | tions of sound principle, has been and is im- their virtual surrender to Great Britain or | movable. The further announcement is made Japan. ak that in municipal affairs, “which are a matter " a of business and not of politics,” it will not be | phaeemssocarelbgpedagsietr rae 1, | # democratic newspaper, but will endeavor to brlaspion bectep-ray! liners i We to | bring about beter and purer government. eqqnent tes = | The upshot of the whoie matter is that the ‘Tameieg we = —— eel apy Times will continue to publish a clean, able, years . was dot y tminisiry end. tose who as the young man’s | ™OE*Umpishly independent newspaper. regents were believed to be inauthority over| AERES ae him, but todsy the king is king, while those who | _ North Carolina's railroad commission may be so lately were powers in the land are prisoners, | * Powerful and awe-inspiring body, but when it His youthfal majesty had seen for some time | Slemnly declares that baggage masters in that past that the governmental situation was becom- | *t#te will not hereafter be permitted to smash | ing extremely precarious snd he also saw tha: | ‘unks it interferes with what both railroad the adverse conditions had their origin in mis- | ™ployes and the depressed public had come government. An old head might easily have |? believe was an inalienable right. An effort failed to meet the emergency, but the bor was | im the direction of such reform is simply time | fully able to cope with the situation. Very |*"d vigor thrown away. Can the Ethiopian skilfally he invited the wrong-doers to a) change his skin or the leopard his spots? Ddanquet and when they were feeling most com- | Hardly. ced his assumption of ee pumas hat iar conan hae ect ak Sada | Metivwecd im thn asians Sho sestind of com ceration of every guilty official. If the Servians | ducting governmental affairs cannot fail to ex- do not appreciste such » ruler as Alexander | tract considerable satisfaction from knowledge | ral necessary qualities, | of Secretary Herbert's fidelity to the civil- eee | service regulations framed and put in force in With springtime comes » revival of outdocr | the navy yards by Secretary Tracy. Of course exercise. Most of the varieties of muscular | there will be indignant comment by spoilsmen effort are healthgiving. but some may easily | who care for nothing but “offices,” but the | become dangerous. Among those of the latter | people who pay the taxes and who are conse- ¢lass none are more insidious than is the ap-| quently ardent admirers of true economy are parently harmless practice of . ;2-jumping. | not complaining. Children naturally and thoughtlepsly vie with —_— each other for theestablishment of a supremacy | Some day next week there will arrive in this of skillor endurance and before tiey are aware | city a number of English journalists who have of it the heart is overtaxed. During the past crossed the Atlantic to admire and criticise the twoor three weeks several deaths have re-| country generally and the world’s fair particu sulted from excessive rope-jumping; none of | larly. They will see here, in Taz Evextxa Star, them occurred within the District, but if the | a newspaper that enjoys a larger local circula- rage for such gymnastics continues both cer-| tion in proportion to reading population than discal and peritoneal troubles may confidently | any other newspaper published on the face of | be expected. this little globe we call the earth. The exhibit Seen mame is worth looking at. Dealers in milk who imagine that anything 1 Been tr SG tobe gained by an effort to find loopholes in| dorers of gallantry in man will have their the law which compels purity of the liquid food | taith strengthened and their admiration in- pon which so many lives depend may sooner | creased by knowledge of the fact that the late or later awake tos realization of error. Popu-| George Abingdon Baird's last will and testa- | the lar patience is at its utmost tension just now | ment was not so exclusive a document as the | and the breaking of s few fragile threads may | public was led to believe it was. Mra. Langtry | result in serious damage to the business pros- | has been handsomely remembered. In view | Pects of those foolish ones who seem to be con- | of the fact that the “squire” once blacked the | trolled by an idea that they can wipe out ® | «Ji1y's” eyes in a little misunderstanding a beneficent statute and compel the consumption | failure to make a handsome bequest would have of adulterated milk. been most ungentlemanly. —_—__++____ + ____ The Norsemen are setting our naval authori-| ‘There is perhaps no reason to expect any- ties a good example. One of the most inter-/ thing more serious than inconvenience from | esting of European contributions tothe world’s | the selection of men from other states for the | tair will be the Viking ship, precisely similar to | appellate judgeships. The District law is very | thet in which Lief Erickson sailed the sea. | complicated, but Washington has applied itself | This reproduetion of ancient marine architec- | to the instruction of other judges with satisfac- tare is jast now cruising along the coast of) tory results, and there is no reason why she Norway, so.as to give the people an opportu- | cannot do it again. It is hardly necessary to | nity to see the strange sight. A local appiica- | sey that nothing but consideration for the new tion of that aduurable idea would result in | men is to be expected. They will be hospitably big show of our new naval force in Annapolis | received, roads during the coming month. What do you think of the proposition, Secretary HerLert? eee | measure by a decisive majority after the assem- ———_$_o2___ No doubt office seckers keep the President from devoting his time to important public | business. Still the appointment of officials is | not altogether an unimportant function of th» chief executive. Judge Alvey is an able man, and is a3 good an outside appointment as could be made. In — Philadelphians who love realism have been enjoying a drama in which a life size trolley- car is conspicuous. ‘That may satisfy slow- going denizens of the Quaxer City, but the pre- sentation will never be realistic until the trolley-wire breaks, shocks to death in its fall the motorman and the conductor, and makes » holocaust of the car and its passengers, —__.se If the Bering sea arbitrators become weary his case the President has some defense for his while listening to the fourteen days’ argument action. | of Counsel Carter Jet them be thankful that it ELI gs RTT ROE | is Mr. Carter who is doing the talking and not | The District heartily congratulates itself apon aequiring a Judge Morris, and only wishes that it was Chief Justice Morris. ———__om When Alexander I of Servis goes office seck- | ing he manages to score promptly. ——_.0e ‘There were 200,000,000 tons of freight moved | im this country during the year 1892 and it has ‘been estimated that more than one-half of that | enormous aggregate was moved up and down ‘the land in wagons. The varring conditions of Movement have been taken into consideration, and thea it bas been figured out that oar wagon | transportation costs us about $1,000,000,000 per snauw. With these calculations as « basis Mr. John M. Stahl, who writes of this important | master very fully in Current Topies, proceeds | to Mow dollar-loving nation how it may save ‘the rather imposing suin of $500,000,000 a year. Ttean be doe, he insists, br practicable, easy Toed improvement st a cost that can be paid in twenty-five years with ascarcely appreciable,and | certainly not burdensome, addition to the tax levy. His firet reformatory proposition is that all road tax must be collected in money, and he is right, for good roads will ‘never be built by the gangs of prectical jokers who annually-give imitations, and poor ones, of country’s highways. Abolition or decimation (Of the petty road officials overseers and path- ‘masters—would result advantageously, and when that desirable station bas been reached | Commissioner Morgan. Senator Morgan is one | of the cleverest of debaters, but he is as heed- Jess of the flight of time as Senator Blair used to be when he arose to make a few brief re- marks on the matter of education, + We are also to have a new, entirely new Ex- gineer Commissioner to experiment with, in- stead of profiting by the acquired experience of some officer who has served bere in the past and who has been weighed and not found want- ing. Let us hope for the best. Auspicious hope! In thy sweet garden grow A.cure for every grief, a balm for every woe, +e —___ There scems to be a vague feeling of disap- pointment over the fact that the anthor of “Grover, Grover, Four more years of Grover,” has not succeeded in cutting Richard Watson Gilder out with the President predic tau hermoren To have it expected that an American must draw upon his private fortune to maintain an official position abroad savors just a little of selling the piace to him. eo - —____ Chicago waiters have demanded an increase of pay, The proprietors might get even by them to wear bell punches and re- turn all tips. ———_++___ A New York farmer showed how persever- | Snee may be perverted by saving the strap j With which he tried to commit suicide 20 years | ago and ending his life yesterday. another forward movement can be made by the THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON, D. C) SATURDAY, APRIW“15, 1893-SIXTEEN PAGES. pied public attention for the greater part of the past week in this country. Probably the full extent of the devastation will never be known, but enough has been printed to indi- cate that the fury of last Tuesday'acyclones hes never been equaled in parts of Michigan, Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Nebraska, Mississippi and Arkansas, towns were laid in ruins. Hardfy less trous were the prairie fires that raged in sas and Nebraska, bringing to thousands told hardship. The public was glad to bright contrast in the scenes of ing in Hampton , where world are soon to meet to York. where a naval review the 27th in continnance of memorial tion of southern governors which held at Richwond. An address to the President complaining of the “‘sianders” that had been directed against the south by the republican party and asking for fuller political recogni- tion was proposed. but did not meet with unani- mous approval, and was afterward withdrawn by the anthor. "Instead an address to the coun- try extolling the resources of the south and the welcome that would be given immigration was promulgated. Another page was added to the ry of Reading railroad affairs by the elec- tion of Joseph 8. Harris as president. The Maryland conference of the Methodist Protest- ants at Laurel, Dol, put itself in line wil the Methodist’ Episcopal conference later in the session by unanimously denouncing the Faribault plan for public schools. The new cruiser Detroit was tested in ) tt bay and found to be the speediest cruiser afloat, running over nineteen miles au hour, The clergy of Massachusetts indorsed Rev. Dr. Morgan Dix to succeed the Inte Brooks, but in ‘s private letter he has signified an unwillingness to accept the office. A party of British editors on an excursion to the Columbian exposition at Chicago arrived at New York. They will be in Washington next week. ‘The trial of Dr. Buchanan in New York for poixoning his wife has been of interest to the medical profession on account of the expert medical testimony relating to poisons. ‘The steamship Hekla, which had been long overdue, and which it had been feared had m the fate of the lost Naronic, was towed into port. An attempt to abolish the death penalty in New York failed, the senate defeating the biy had passed it, IX FOREIGN LANDS, Servia has furnished more sensations in late years than any country of its size in Europe, and the most startling event of the week sbroad has been the coup d'etat of Alexander in dis- missing his ministers and the regents and de- claring that he was of age and would rule alon This was a pleasant, royal fiction, for his high- ness will not attain his majority for a year. However, the people seemed pleased. 1 have been numerous disorders in Belgium over the refusal of the government to grant univer- sal suffrage, but it is claimed that enough members of the “left” in the chamber of deputies have agreed to yield to make s solu- tion of the trouble possible. Japan is said to have seized the Pelew Islands in the Pacific, the claimed pronerty of Spain, and to have her eres also on the Ascension’ Islands. King | Humbertof Italy paid a visit to Queen Victoria, who is staying near Florence, king and jueen of Greece and the Princess of ales attended services in Athens in commemoration of Grecian inde- pendence, The court of arbitration on the Bering sea question at Paris decided not to admit the Britieh supplementary report—a point gained for America. The failure of the Enslieb, Scottish and Australian Bank’ for $40,000,000 created consternation in Australia, The life of the cardinal primate of Hungary was attempted by a discharged servant, who was unsuccessful, Dockmen at Hull, England, have been on strike, but their places have been filled. A general strike at all Bri ports is threatened, Several hundred miners were entombed at colliery disaster at Pootypridd, Wales. ‘he debate on the second reading of the home rule bili in parliament has continued during th week. Coaspirators have been seized in Chile and the rebellion in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, goes on. and ths I¥ LOCAL CIRCLES. The attention of the people of Washington has been more or less absorbed during the week in speculation as to the probable action by the President in the selection of men to constitute the new Court of Appeals for the District. On Friday the suspense was ended and the President sent to the Senate the names of Ricbard H. Alvey of Maryland, to be the chief justice, and Martin F. Morris of this city and Seth Shepheard of Texas, to be assuciste justices. phases of the ‘The argument on the legal cases of the milk dealers charged with selling milk below the legal standard, panes from last week, was heard in the Police ‘The District Commissioners decided to a) post an inspector to esamice the milk sent to this city. A new and at same time vigorous contribution to the Sunday non-delivery-of-ice discussion was made by the Medical Society of the Dis- trict in the shape of a report favoring the Sun- day service on sanitary grounds. Commis- sioner Parker's manly stand against the dicta- torial assumption of authority on the part of Representative Meredith of Virginia in the case of a clerk in the District office whose dismissal he demanded was com- mended by the citizens generally. Several im- portant changes in the District offices were made. Capt. Chas. P. Powell was detailed as Engineer Commissioner. Tho retirement of ‘Mr. Hazelton, the attorney for the District, was fixed by the Commissioners at an earlier date thang July 1. Mr. 8. T. Thomas will be appointed in his place, and Mr. A. B. Duvall will be made assistant in place of Mr. Thomas, The resignation of Mr. Frank T. Aldrich, the sealer of weights and measures, was tendered, fo take effect May 1. SHOOTING STARS. “D've struck a first-class vein of goid-bearing yuarts"” said the crooked milk man as be col- cted his bill. A PLAINT OF THE SEASOX, He gave her caramels and rings; She leaves iaim after all To smile on one who knows more things Than he about base ball. “Theard my people say they'd let me go to the pound rather than get a license for m said one dog to another. “Dear me,’’ was the response; “why will peo- ple insist on being $2 wise and pound fooltsh!” YROM TWO POIXTS OF VIEW. “J sat behind you at the theater last night.” “You did?” “Yes, By the wag, that was e pretty high hat your wife had on.” “I should say so; thirty-five dollars.” ‘There's naught will fret the spirit Of a shame-faced, thirsty man, Like s soda water fountain On the prohibition plan, “What I need,” said the restaurant coffee, “is more Sunday observance; my days are all weak days.’ boy, “if will try and be good natared and T'l tell mother I want you to take me to CONFIDENCE _ US IS WHAT WE WANT, A¥D TO MERIT THIS 18 THE PROBLEM WE ARE TRYING TO SOLVE. IT 18 DIFFICULT To MAKE YOU BEALIZE THAT WE CAN AND DO OFFER AT ALL TIMES Furniture, Garpets, Mattings and Uphostery Materials AT PRICES Subject to the closest critical e: Tus Is Oca Axvovxceuzst oF Ocn Srecuat Sparse Sune oF Bed Room Furniture DURING NEXT WEEK. ‘THIS MEANS JUST AS STATED, $22.50, Now $15. Solid Osk French Plate, Glass Special Design Finished, as will surprise you at its low value, Ocn Srecur 3 Pieces Ous, 867.50, Now $40, Large French Plate Glass, Splendid Desixn, Patent Draw-work, ‘Asuite we can recommend as fretclass, Ove Excerrioxaz 8 Pieces Onx Sore, ONE LEFT ONLY TO SELL you, Prrce Was $150, Small scratch on foot bosrd and top of bureau, Will sell, if bought on Monday, for $97.50, ‘This ts a bargain very seldom offered, Tux vanrery oF szpnooy Yon. NITURE THAT WE WILL OFFER DUR. ING SUCH BALE WILL MERIT YOU LOOKING AT, TALK FOR US iF YOU DONT WANT TO BUY, AS THIS 18 AN OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU. OUR SPECIAL, SALE OF MATTING a3 BEEN A GREAT SUCCESS, BUT WE HAVE A FEW ROLLS LEPT, BEING ODD LOTS OF THE PATTERNS BOUGHT, THEY MAY SUIT YOUR SIZED ROOMS, P5e, REMNANTS 1214 CENTS, 0c. REMNANTS 13 CENTS, THESE CONTAIN FROM 6 TO TS YARDS, JUST LOOK AT THEM, AWNINGS TO ORDER, SCREENS TO ORDER. SLIP COVERS TO ORDER, PACKING TO ORDER, SHIPPING TO ORDER, SHADES TO ORDER, CALL ON US YOR AN ESTIMATE, OUR SUMMER FURNITURE 18 THE GENERAL COMMENT FOR VARIETY, STYLE, Quatity. FURNISHING OF SUMMER COTTAGES 4 SP&C- TALTY. DID YOU KNOW WE CAN FURNISH A COM- PLETE SUMMER COTTAGE FOR $100 TO CON- ‘TAIN SIX ROOMS? TRY US. KINDLY PLACE CONFIDENCE IN ‘US. WE WILL MERIT IT. W. fl. HOUGHTON Manufacturing Go., 12QIG-1220 F St WASHINGTON, ‘D. 6. STH AND PA. AV Extraordinary Bulletin of W. i. HOEKE. ENTIRE STOCK MUST BE fe) ENLARGED. FOR AS ° TO GET OUR S¥OCH GUP OF FHE WA¥ BEFORE THE BUILDERS BEOIN WORK AND TO AVOID THE EXPENSE OF HANDLING AND THE LOS3 FROM DAMAGE BY DUST WE WILL BEGIN MONDAY MORNING TO Sell the Entire Stock (NOTHING RESERVED) a? “l. OFF FOR CASH, WHICH AMOUNT WHEN TAKEN PROM OUR ALREADY LOW PRICES OFFERS THE GRAND- Brspsony Puxo Wanrroows, emer ¥ST OPPORTUNITY THAT HAS EVER COME IN YOUR WAY TO GET FIRST-GLASS GOODS AT FIRST COST. OUR STOCK, AS YOU KNOW, IS MARKED IN PLAIN PIGURES, JUST RUN OVER IN YOUR MIND THE PRICE TO WHICH THIS REDUCES THE THE BEST BODY BRUSSELS AND MOQUETTE CARPETS. PAY YOU TO BUY AND KEEP THEM UNTIL NEXT FALL I¥ YOU DON'T WANT THEM PUT DOWN NOW, WILL STORE THEM FOR YOU FREE OF CHABGE, Note the Great Reduction it Makes im Ghame- ber Furnitures BRINGS Our $19.50 Solid Oak Suite Down to $14.68 Our $35.00 Solid Oak Suite Down to $28.25 Our $50.00 Solid Oak Suite Down to $37.50 Our $90.00 Solid Oak Suite Down to $67.50 Our $125 Mahogany Suite Down to $98.25 AND IT PLAYS HAVOC WITH PRICES IN THE PARLOR, MAKES OUR S50 PLUSH AND TAPESTRY SUITES $37.50 MAKES OUR SS5 PLUSH, RUG AND TAPEST2Y SUITES $48.75 MAKES OUR $90 BROCATELLE SUITES $67.50 MAKES OUR S125 BROCATELLE SUITES $93.25 MAKES OUR $225 BROCATELLE SUITES $168.75 ID YOU EVER feAR OF SUCH LEGITIMATE REDUCTIONS? NOTHING LIKE IT THAT WE HAVE EVER KNOWN OF, BUT NECESSITY KNOWS ROLAW; YOU WILL TRADE WITH US AND WE MUST HAVE MORE ROOM FOR YOUR ACCOMMODATION, AND THE ONLY WAY TO GET IT IS TO BUILD HIGHER, THOUGH IT MAKES PRICES LOWER. 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