Evening Star Newspaper, February 17, 1894, Page 11

FOR RENT—HOUSES. THE EVENING STAR, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1894—TWENTY PAGES. 11- FOR SALE—HOUSES. FOR SALE—HOUSES. FOR RENT — REDUCED PRICES: ONLY $15.20 | FOR SALE— c=. 1204 aud 1206 2d st. o.w.; new borhood for white ehants: electric cars 150 feet honses. CHARLES W. HANDY, fasae 610 13th st. ow. FOR RENT—1104 STH ST. N.W., 3-STORY AND basezuent bay-window brick; 10 rooms; mod. ps.; im fine order. Inquire at 909 Mass. fels-at® all modern im its; 5 al provements; splendid ‘resi a 1719 and 1721 Pa. _ fel2-6r FOR RENT- 802 a Rd SE., BRICK HOUSE: rooms and bat good. repair. Inquire of | $3: ner, CAPNER, Storage tment, Met Market. Bi id ORS Eee FoR RENT—-PRESS BRICK; BAY WINDOW; A. an FOR SALE—BARGAIN and cellar briek (whi rooms, all imps., good yards, 51, Massachusetts ave. : mut; 9 rooms and concrete cellar; nice Fe s " } . a iE Faq a : Fo tate and Insurance Broker, 10th and F sts. o.w. UNFURNISHED HOUSES. 828 12th ne, ér. 613 Oth ne, Zr. 611 Sth ne, 7: 3 9th ne, 7 9th ne, 716 9th nw, 10r. > 2504 Pa ave, lor. 422 11th ‘sw, GF. 1136 6th nw, Sr..45.50/ 353 © sw, 1643 19th, 12r. 145, 518 9th 1346 Riggs, Sr. l40| 1418 A se, Sr. 312 3d se. ‘Tr. asl Wallach, ‘Zr. 1 11 F ow, 2r. F -40| each. STORES. 101G Conn ave......$75/ 25 La ave, ball...... 25 “75 Coffee-roasting estabilsb- ment, with all machia- 33) 16i2 R I ave, rea 1020 Conn ave, rear. rooms; bath, cellar, range, lutrobes; Fite pec exposure: acing park: $25" per month. Inquire tn hes BW. fe8-3m FOR RENT Of SALE—AT ATLANTIC CITY, §. Bargains in botels, boarding houses and cottages; building sites reasonable. ISKAEL G. ADAMS & CO., Atlantic City. fel-lm FoR RENT 1210 l9th st Oiice 1406 G st 224 Ns Soh FURNISHED. Scott circle......$883.22 19th & R Lafayette square..000.66 De Sales 16th and Corcoran ch st near K. ¢-200 eT ave or 15th Towa eirel OY st nr Lith 125) NH ave ur « 19th st or Duo s borbeod. Also 1326 Yth some: S rooms and bath. Inquire of FRANK P. i RENT— Eon Oreg av ae 1238 Duacap Leyiems Anacostia, Tr Brookland, 71 Lauter Height Linden a2, i Brookland. er? 618 Waituey av,6e-15.30 McLACHLEN & BATCHELDER, Cor, 10th and G sts. aw. FOR SALE—LOTS. BUSINESS CHANCES. HORSES AND VEHICLES. _| THE GIRL COULDN'T STAND IT FOR SALE-ON COLUMBIA HEIGH’ Logan and Harlan residences tion, five lot, 5Ux150, with two cottages fe good investment. Price reduc ‘it & RUTHERFORD, 1307 F st. L WANDSOME NEW DWELL- Dupont Circle. 29.000. (os. 143 to. 147.) EXTRAORDINARY BARGAINS— avered; a. tery good) pelgh: SPLENDID INVESTMENTS; CAN BE SOLD TNA FEW MONTHS AT AN ADVANCE. 100— A MONTH— lot 182185 to $1,009 below ‘value. NEARLY NEW: 2sTorY | F ‘and Chinese lega- iF a 30-fe alley. Tats PRICE; and basement (eet brie : th; location ee eo ‘mont! G st. PRICE, $3,700—RENTING FOR $25 A MONTH bay-window bricl 5 cae rooms; bath and cellar; large lot to A convenient location northwest. “y ae $3,100—RENTING FORK $26 A MONTH prone Dongen one on Ist st. a.w. near G; renting for $18 a —A pretty new @ beautifuliy | 3 8 and 7 rooms; papered, ete. quire OW? SER, 210 E st. nw, FOR SALE—G-ROOM BRI‘ lots; 324 and 326 Sth st. Sebo! building. $3,600 eac! Great bargain, HARVEY SPALDIN' “HOUSES; LARGE opposite Wallach ‘$800 cash, balance | DAVID D. STONE, 804 and S06 F st. n.w. rented for $24 FOR SALE_THREE-STORY oad ee Treas = RICK STORE AND , 829 7th st. n.w., Sd building south of 5 21.2x73; only $14,500; 1-3 ‘cash, bal- . 2 and 3’ years. W. risoa, cor. 3d and G at FOR SALE—CHEAP- story and cellar | all mod. imps. ; BEAUTIFUL NEW house; 10 rooms and bath; within 3 squares of Dupont Circle and near New Hampshire ave. n.w. LSON & HOUGH, 623 E FOR SALE—BY E. C. BAUMGRAS, ‘88 21 G st., main floor, Many of the finest residerces in the city. Prices too low to be published. DUVALL, 925 For SALE —DESIRABLA BRICK DWELLING, payable in monthly DUVALL, 925 F THE THREE 4STORY stone fronts) dwellings, with niodern 200; $1,700 cash, ‘balance . Fent for $40.50 per Tater aadsttractive amd ought to. be werth god bring $6.00) each. # ‘ial bargains to offer on @ RENT—BY R. O. HOLTZMAN, REAL ES Seat MAS DUVALL, 925 F wage FOR SALE— NORTHWEST. 113 to 129 Pierce st, 1023 3d st, fh, 4r..1,000 SAST. ~ $3,000 1113-15 & 1117 M st ff, 10 and 6rs. na 3 $500 cash, balance asad fase W. €. DUVALL, 925 Faw. FOR SALE—DESIRABLE lot 20x191 to wide alley, Be.; unly $2,600; SSu0 and_ balance =. ver aoe t28| 22. FRAME” DWELLING hb; $1,000 in 2 years . Or. 00 | FOR SALE- 1 & 323 D st, FOI aoe EACH—THE S tle houses in the elty—reduced from $3,200— story brick and large dry cellar, with entrance to cellar from front and rear; bath; on Sib st. made into a basement. DAVID D. STO: S04 and S06 F st. now. FOR SALE-a 3 | containing @ nicely papered rooms and fe closets and pantries; 226 Elm st., | 1607 “Gales st, fh, Park. DAVID D. STONE, S04 and 806 F at. n.w. ICE NEW BAY-WINDOW brick for $4,000, renting for $25 a month; 2 sto- riea and cellar; 6 nicely papered rooms and bath large lot to a wide alley; 1627 4th st. mw.; DAVID D. STONE, 804 and 806 F st. n.w. von SALE—A PRETTY NEW CORNER HOUSE; 1230 20th st. n.w., Georgetown; contains ight | rooms and bath; large woodshed; from cable cars; will be sold at a DAVID D. a ‘S04 and ‘sud FOR SALE—20 H ST. building; lot 20xi44 to a 30-ft. ‘This fs u fine business stand. DAVID D. STONE, Sut and 806 F st. nw. FOR SALE—ONLY $5,000 FOR THIS erty—822 Spruce si., front; 8 stories; cellar: L st, th. @r..-1, G and KE, bh, 3r. 705 10th st, fh, Sr. ol 000 1345, 1347, & 149 K 3,290 € Hope ‘ave. bb, p AT +800 | 6 nice rooms and . wear Pa. ave.; could be 200 |Emma Southwell vs. 950 1114 & 1116 6th’ st, bh, 7r, and 1 fh in -6,000 arice to be entered herein on or before the first (000 419 Ist’ st, f5, ‘Gr..3,875 rule day occurring forty days after this day, other- wise the cause Will be proceeded with as lp case ‘The object of this sult is an absolute 2/990 divorce upon the ground of cruel treatment that G17 Sheridan av,5r.11.50 40 Jackson ne, 5r..10.30 ICES. rooms in “‘Sun’’ Desirable rooms, “At- buflding. fire-proof.from iantie Coast Line build- $20 to $100 each. | ing." all front and fire- 470 La av,from $10 to 15) proof, from $10 to $40 Bho te aS st, bh, 897 to S31 Sd st, bd. 6r. FOR SALE_—A VERY NIC 167 & 405 L'st, th 50 'N st, bh, 6r- i800 342, & 344 Mf t,t, tol’ av’ bet” Cen! -2, and Kendall 1,200° and’ I sts, 3,800 of default. 2000-11-13-15 [INTHE SUPRE! ‘The avove ‘is oui; room for stable; s tion of ‘the ropert! Ting cat ‘at office for’ builetia T. E. WAGGAMAN, Issued on the Ist and 15U .; A FEW STEPS FROM & substantial brick | Giles, Drott Park; stone trinmed; six room: 3 3 eubinet mantels; lot 17x67 | Apply 415 Q 5 Will be sold cheap. terms to’ suit. Le Drott Pack: large attic; furnace heat; > lot 17xi35 to 30-ft. alley. DAVID D. STONE, S04 and 806 F st. FOR SALE—A GREAT BARGAIN AT $3,500—RE- | duced from $4,000—An S-room brick dwelling,with | frout and back stairs; ‘a fine location; convenient to schools, cars and warkets; 5th st. n.w. near O. DAVID D. STONE, $04 and 806 F st. nw. ER CENT NET-THE PROPERTY IN story 14-room and desiravie for Will exchange for GEo. F. GRAIL residence of rentable property lots in city or north of ity. frame stable on LB. 210 F st. ne, FOR SALE—ARE YOU LOOK IN’ in the shape of A HOM formnlt, to, inspect one R houses in Ec Geet gas and elect FOR_SALE—PAYING BEST INTEREST-PAYINC CITY IN A CONVENIENT LOCATION NORTH- WEST—two brick tel $1,005 a year. I¢ so, call and of the very best ington; 10 rooms, all pa- | heated by fur- | large | o | rs pass door: phe ‘teak pay- | Appeal from the Court of Appeal ; berries and flower: get_wnother ‘chance like this. M. 1418 F st. ne TERMS—VERY Price, $5,500. Also two brick tenements renting for $420 « * DAVID D. STONE, S04 and $06 F st. n.w. FOR SALE—PAYING 12 PER CENT NET—THREE | | ymail brick houses; renting for $26 a month; | POR SALE CHEAP. little money required, and p yinents can be made same as rent 2 5 ‘A 2story brick near Ist and K n.w.; renting | \E, s+ and 806 F for $10 a pont $1,500— oe FOR SALE ‘OR EXCHAN E— EQUITY IN NI es cont S-roons Stone-frout “ots ee ‘thalice and cheaper jiress SOUTHEAST, Star olfice: felb-3 = | FOR SALE ORLY $850-SMALL PAYMENT, A 4- : 2390 to alley; on narrow McLACHLEN Ic painted and papered; wend sed: paved aliey; balf square from | DAVID D. STONE, 804 and S06 F st. n.w. —X BARGAIN AT $3,300—4 window brick, on H st. me. near Sth; 6 rooms | a DAVID D. STON .W., 7 ROOMS AND bath sad modern convericnces; excellent. neigh- . n.W., Rew and hand- BROWNING, 416 Sch st. nw. fel-tt Fo “A PROMINENT STREETS, FA preferred, a splendid piece of business property < SIGHT OF DUPONT near 5 of the largest busitiess houses im the city: a splendid chnce to secure one of the finest | DAVID D. STONE, 804 and 806 F st. n.w. ‘A RARE OPPO! ‘© BUY FOR iNVEST- 5: ar. 1352%_B sw. Gr...25.! 1505 28eh mw, 10 1105-17-21 Harvard, 6r. 2006 Nome, Ir, mi.35.50 1400 aw, 6r. 1509 28th’ mw. Gr. .25.50 2716 Popiar (col),6r. S14 Ist se, 6r. 331 Line. 4r. E $16 Ist se, Tr 3209, 3213 and 8215 ° 2 Ist se, 6r,bmi.27.50 Cherry hill.4r (col) DEEBLE, DAVIS & CO., fed-tr 1319 F st. nw. SSS WINTER RESORTS. —————————— THE “PRINCESS ANNE, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. Open throughout the year. MORGAN D. LEWIS, proprietor. New York office, 96 Broadway, Room 55. fel7&19-2t THE PEXNHURST, ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. ‘Michigan ave., near beach. _Jal7-2m_ JAMES HOOD. KENILWORTH INN, Kentucky ave. near beach, Atlantic City, N. J. All conveniences pertaining to first-cla: Open ali the year. 2aailoag carr ag fel2-2m Mrs. A. GRUBB, Owner and Prop. HOTEL BERKELEY, ATL NJ— Extreme ocvan end of "| Opens February 22. Elevator, sun parior apd all mod- mveniences. Reasonable rates. JAS. THE ¥ convenience. Lenten and | Exster ses made specially attractive. The | terms are reasonable. Beautifal illustrated dook- | let mailed upon application. CHARLES E. COPE _ fei0-2m J. KENT CRY AVES NEAR THE Bt sre: M. A. & H. S. MILNOR. J. OPEN FEBRUARY ‘10, 1804. On the beach. Modern and cheerful. Elevator; nee duplex filter and puritier. CHAMBERS & HOOPFS._ ~~ HOTEL BOSCOBEL, ATLANTIC CITY, N. KENTUCKY AVE. NEAR THE BEACH. WILL OPEN MARCH 1. fe7-Im A. E. MARION. THE CHALPONTE, ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. ON THE BEACH FRONT. Mlustrated dooklet mailed on application. WATER BATHS. ELEVATOR, &e. ____ E. ROBERTS & SONS. THE SHELBURNE, ATLANTIC CITY, N. REMAINS OPEN THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. Situated directly on the beach. Every conve- Rience, inculding bet and cold sea water baths and elevator. fe2-6m J. D. SOUTHWICK, Manager. Atlantic City, N. Home comforts: dass. EL WILE. Atlantic City, N. J. Directly on the beaen. Send for ctreular. HOTEL RICHMOND— Ocean end Kentucky ave., Atlantic City. eam heat; appointments first-class. i rates. (fel4-eo6w) J. D. PEAS gue ‘LEHMAN. ao Ocean end of Pennsylvania ave., Atlantic City, N.J. ALWAYS OPEN. Jazv-eod26t F_ W. LEHMAN & CO. WINTER TOURS TO THE WEST INDIES By the commodious passenger steamers of the ATLAS LINE, Weekly from New York, carrying U. S. mail. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24, S.S. “Athos” ForJamaica Direct ‘The most picturesque and bealth-giving winter resort in the world. SPECIAL TOURS to the West Indies an@ Spanish Main, costing about $ A DAY. fully described in our Ulustrated pamphlet. Mailed free. Address PEM, FORWOOD & CO., Agents, al6-eoim State st.. New Yor! @HE ELLIOTT, LAKEWoop. x HEALTAY AND DELIGHTEUL LOCATION. 1s THE FINe Woops SEAR THE LAKEWOOD BOUSE NEw. ——— HANDSOMELY FURNISHED. SUN PaKLoR, INCLOSED PORCHES, BATHS, &e, ct or, streulars, terms, fe. ‘Sddress F. BE. FOSTER at ACCOUNTANTS. _ PATI KH. €. BRENNAN, Publi and “Auditor, prices; dress Hi. MENT OR FOR A HOME, E—ON GROUND—A_ SPLENDID TiIL & JOHNSTON, 1508 PENN. AVE. N.W. Columbia FGR SALE—1320 FLA. AVE. FOR EXCHANGE—On lots in city, Eeights or Todd & Brown's sub., a ‘substantial Bstory dries; valuable for business purpose: ; lot Box1¢s to 30-ft. paved alles; price, $5.50: 20 H | DAVID D. STONE, S04 and 806 F st. nw. ONLY $8,500: SoU; “$200 cash and STURGES & MOORE, 606 F bulauce monthly. SALE-9TH AND C stone and brick; FOR SALE—1002 R. 1. AVE.: front brown-stone dwelling; ‘-story cellar; 9 rooms, bath. electric lighting and bells. BEALL & WELLS, Owners, ¥18 F st., Room 11. SALE—-1233 G finish; $4.400; FRANK L. HANCOCK & FOR SALE—A GREAT BARGAIN—6 ROOMS A Tea on H st. o.e.; stable im rear; on Y; Bice neighborbood; $3,500 cush was refused last fall; price now. $2,500; yment: bal. monthly, $23.30, including W. L. WILKERSON, FOR SALE—BRICK HOUSES N.W. leth near M st 1ith bet. K and L, 3-sty., 9rms. T st. bei. 15th and 16th, 3-sty Frms., lot 20x90 to alley ‘© SETTL AN ESTATE—THREE 4- K houses opposite Eranklin Park: OGDEN, Ex- ae inches on Ts 683 F st. nw. E-A BARGAIN— RESIDENCE OF MRO. pre $14, COU. | FOR SALE | L. Page, 1727 19th st. BRICK HOUSE € and 10th sts. n.e.; 6r. cash, FRANK L. ¥F St et oT i; lot 16x70; $2,800 ‘OCK’ & ©O., cor. | P st. near Dupont Circle, a cost Rooms 4 and 6, Atlantic blag. Sa FOR SALE—105 13TH ST.. NEW SEVERAL HOUSES IN GOOD roe ae ee epee $100 cash and $20 oe: FOR SALE-S.W location on which I want offers. F. T. KAISER, Rooms 4 and 6, Atlantic For \SALE-316 IND. AVE.; ; all in first-rate repatr: how occupied by a good tenant and one likely to stay; bouse rents for $65 per For further partter THOMAS BLAGDEN, pa {COCK & UO., cor. 13th and @ sts 16-ROOM HOUSE, AND BASEMEN1 rents for $10. write to owner, lighted on three FOR EXCHANGE-—FOR SMALL HOT: 3 boases in northeast, A per pall mn two, $2,250 on one. Incutubrance $2,500 wach JNO. A. BUTLER, Jr. FOR SALE—A BEAUTIFUL NEW RESIDENCE T @ fashionable part of the northwest for $11,500. Apply to WM. H. SAUNDERS & CO., 1407 F st. dU sts, nw. for © prices to. early to $500 reduction from regular houses have exceptionally fine In- anpliances, — &. NER, Room 5, mstantly present. FOR SALE—WE OFFER THAT FINE Pt AT THE S.E. CORNE RHODE ISLAND AVES. A FINE . APARTMENT HOt FOR SUCH A“PURPUSE. Puit FULL PARTLY ULARS APPLY TO. 7 > BROWN-STONE 10 rooms; beautiful eab- room “and vestibule: OF CONNECTICUT AND wy destrable property for DENTISTRY FOR SALE_B es Ihave is on 9th st. | ry brick; 8 rooms and nw. near T; 20x; Lack OL Pain nro eee large modern bowse of 10 roume: celiar; 20x73; opp. Kendall Green; $5,700; only Q near 7th nw. Tith near K n.v Col. Hgts., Hi: briek, Ems. $1.500 mead Manor. Lar Droit 1 se Two lots, 202100. S near Isth nw. wi hose, OSCAR W. WHITE, * charges moder- stories and ce S rooms and . furnace aud open firey . ESTAB. Is ably located northwest. €: Teeth inserted,$7 to $20. | ‘i Local anuea- For further particulars or interview nddress Box 156, Star office. ‘SE ON G ST. RET. plece of property for i opposite’ pension office. Apply OWNER, ASSOCIATION, Sth sts.; valuab) prices by experts only. ard_in unotner colnmn FRANKLIN SQUARE. | FOR SALE-HOUSE ON | Jens than $10,000; 3 0 te ber 3% ‘t R. Lave. near 10t . ™ ly diatshed: onty $8. _« MOORE, ons F st. FOR SALE—6-ROOM FRAME « only $2,200; $100 fs bargain. S sh aud $13 ee monti iE: 4 No household should be FOR SALE—SPLENDID | FOR 16 ¥ tiled hath “room: hard-wood tin! hot-water heat: lights; offer wanted for FOR SALE—TW “ nt—desirable new nw. near E st. e : $iG per mo. Oniy $800 cash required, balance on WESCOTT, WILCOX & HI FOR SALE— | MME. $29 payment each mouth. nd that, class “will buy the desirable Rew brick and stove dwelling 424 Elm st., Le | ACCORDION PLATTING ¥ forty-five yea FOR SALE— NORTH WIBED DWELLING and berewent: Ww. R. Ps pat Undertaker & 910 F Street Northwest. strictly first-class and on the most Telephone call, 340. < Embalmer, |x ave. and publ hot-water heat; th room; bard-wood. fin: ~ LADIES’ S AUGUSTUS BURY aS WESOOTT, WILCOX & HIESTO? ive Rw. DATMER. 1 b Telephone, 296. FOR SALE brick dwelling THREE-STORY MANICURE | MADAME PayN. 703 iSTH ST. and ‘manufacturer of FINE CHIROPUDIST GUODS south of New York.au23-te SEPAKATE APARTMENTS FOR STORD 3 and personal effects of | MA: ICURE AND. _ CHItoP- — onl imy i MANICURES wd FOR SALE-MUST BE SOLD—A FINE LOT ON OREGON AVE., near N. Hamp. ave.; party wall. A DECIDED sXap . ply 50% Est. nw. | Por an estate, 20,000 feet of ground near Dupout Crele at a great bargain; whole or part; terms easy. Address 2112 0 st. n.w. fel7-3t* FOR SALE—BSAUTIFUL RESIDENCE SITES—CO- LUMBLIA HEIGHTS, west of lith st. n.w. On Binrey st., 380x145 to alley ‘On Bacon st.,'30x150 te alley. felg-7t S.w. cor. F al FOR SALE—BARGAINS IN M’ Park near 14th, 50x135 Kenesaw ave. bet. 14th Kenesaw, bet, 18th and 14th 15th near “Kenesaw. REDFORD W. WALK feld-3t. FOR SALE—IN BROOKLAND-—LOT ADJOINING fine residence; 11 cents a foot only; this is worth Anvestigating; also lot 33 1-3x100 to alley, $450. McLACHLEN & BATCHELDER. ja2v-1m* FOR SALE—CORNER OF 22D AND Q overlooking Mass. ave., 57x80; just the place fo an apartment house; one square from curs. A. ML it fe10-1m. NT BY 100 ON 8D | FOR SALE—82ij FEET FRO} a Si st. n.e., just south H; water; sewel rear alley; rea to build on: cheap; easy terms. | Adiress owner, MISS Be “3036 Druid Hill ave., i _ Baltimore, Md. OWN in a growing neighborhood northwest investment. Apply at 1544 9th st. o. LEGAL NOTICES bey LIN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF | Columbia, the 16th day of February, 1894. Fred Grant Southwell. No. | 15252. Docket 36. On motion of the plaintiff, by Mr. Campbell Car- |rington, her solicitor, it is ordered that the de- | fendant, Fred Grant ‘Southwell, cause his appear- endangered the life and health of petitioner. By the court. W. 8S. COX, Justice, &e. ‘True copy—Test J. R. YOUNG, Clerk, &e. By M. A. CLANCY, Asst. Clerk. | felT-law3t URT OF THE DISTRICT O th day of February, A.D. 1894. Columbia, the Henry G. Lewis vs. Edith Lewis, alias Edith eae Equity No. 15,257. On motion of the ‘complainant, by Edward L. his solicitor, it is ordered ‘that the defend. Edith Lewis, alias “Edith Dombey, this du years. A co ‘ton Law Reporter aml The Eveali ar previo to said day. ple ineiaar A. B. HAGNER, Zustice, True copy. ‘Test: J. R. YOUNG, Clerk. fel0-law3w By L. P. WILLIAMS, Anst. Clerk, SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES. 1088, Oc 1893. | George Taylor, Appellant, surance, Abnuity and Trust Company of Philadelphia. of Columbia. suggested the death of George Taylor, the appel- Inne in this cause, and moved the court for ante sentatives parties, whereupon, It is now here ordered by ‘the conrt that unless the proper representatives of the said George Tay- | lor, deceased as aforesald, shall voluntarily be- come parties within the first ten days of the CB! ensuing term of this court, the appellee shall be entitled to have the appeal dismissed: Provided. | however, that a copy of this order shall be printed (In some newspaper of general circulation In the umbla for three successive weeks, at jleast sixty days before the beginning of the term | District of Co of the Supreme Court then next ensuing. February 5, 1894. A true copy, Test: JAMES H. McKENNEY, Clerk of the Supreme Court of fel5-18t the United Stat PIANOS AND ORGANS. __ KIMBALL PIANOS At First Hands. At One Profit. Four large factories (Piano and Organ) under one system, one mapagement, one operating expense. Easy Payments. Washington Ware Rooms, 1110 F st. o.w., Metzerott building, It W. W. KIMBALL Co. Y A PIANO? ish VOSE PIANOS at THOMSON 521 11th si tone and great durability. Old __Voses und other square pianos ip ~ PIANO TUNING. — Co, 805 ‘Tuning indorsed by M Jal2-2m Grana, Uoriant PIANOS. ana square. PIANOS FOR RENT. SECOND-HAND PIANOS, Including some of our own make, but slightly used. Tuning by experienced workmen. els WM. KNABE & CO., 817 Penna. ave. Sanders & Stayman Can make prices and terms to sult you on TUGH-GRADE PI- ANOS and ORGANS. 934 F St. N. W. Caution. The buying public will please mot confound the genuine Sohmer Piano with one of a grade. HUGO WORCH & CO., + fe9 925 7th st., sole agents, by Victor Becker, 1408 10th st. n.w.: expert of 30 years’ practice, aggregating over 35,000 tun- ings, References: "Dr. J.P. Caulfield, ‘Academy of the Holy Cross, Spencerian College, Carzoll In- stitute, and during tweuty-live years taper for the of the Visitation,” Georgetown. Ad- postal or othersvise, sah HALLETT & DAV) use, tone, 1 a royal’ gift; palac ; come and buy or reut. 811 9th st. nw. fol2 neh, artistic finish; a perfect Absolhtely the most (=. PIAN ein. dorsed by” the must after the most artist of rare wood cases. ished more than 50 years. PFEIFFER & CONLIFF, apl7-t 417 Uth st. aw. [, 62 6TH ST. Ss. and Repairer. Orders by and Virginia and the District, Advice given free of charge. Lprofession esizns and been sold. clr superior quali al favor. G. H. KUHN G. Fine tuning and repairing. bringing | STHINWAY, CHA: Orgens and W AND) CHILDRE short notic: k or month. Miss 122344 F ST. N.W IP for dress session from ble ‘Eveni (FRENCH F narrow. roffles, 10s. per ablishmeat in Washingt n.w.; street nd evening gowse at short notte 12TH AND z and cleaning ot every, dese 3 58, made a spectulty. Our patropage extends into the most fashionable circles. aiz SKIN GARMENTS REDYED AND altered. Furs of all kluds Miss B.C m 1308 Sth et. STORAGE n27. , trunks, furniture ds at_the A ROOMS, 1407 @ st. fel2-1m AND NAVY STC renting property; no in- STO CLOSE se her appearauce to be entered herein on or Vefore the first rule day occurring forty dass ufter otherwise the case will be proceeded With | asin oe of default. ; e object of this suit is to obtain a divorce “a LARGE THREE-| yinculo matrimonil,”” upon the ground of willful S | and uninterrupted ‘desertion for imore than two y of this onder to be pablished onse a Week for three successive weeks In he Washing- irard Life In- of the District Mr. Walter H. Smith of counsel for the appellee or- | der under the 15th rule to make the proper repre. | FOR SALBTHE HOUGHTON COMPANY, aon es Se, wal sell how ‘maar | Tue kind of meals you can get and the service | are noted for their change.fel6 GEO. J. BECKER, late of W. G. Metzerott & : : highest refer- milar sounding name of @ cheap | PIANOS BEAR TESTS OF styles and cottaze KRAKAUER PIANOS HAVE | TEMPLE 4 RARE OPPORTUNITY—FOR SALE AT A SAC- rifice, owing to other large business interests, a most centrally located and magnificent apartment house; constantly filled; situate in the fashiona- ble section of the ciiy of Philadelphia; yielding over $1,600 NT PER MONTH. Price, $125,000. Only small amount of cash required. For further particulars address E. KLEINSMITH, 209 South 6b Ste, Philadelphia, Pa. fel7,19k21-3t* ARE YOU LOOKLY AN INVESTMENT, IF so here is your chance; property leased for a number of years; paying’ 10 per cent; $5,000 cash required. Address OWNER, Box 145, Star otfice. _fel7-3t* FOR SALE—$1,200 WILL BUY ONE OF THE best located and most profitable cafe and oyster houses in Washington; var could be added. | Ad- dress ee Star office. felT-3t* FOR_ For cash store; n.w.; good business. Bid ‘Address INVESTIGATE, 1te Star office. i | $100 BONUS WILL BE PAID TO DIs- count a 2d trust note of $500, due six months, on Columbia Heights property, bearing 8 per_cerft interest. Address P. 0. Box 287. fel7-3t FOR SALE— HALF INTEREST IN A_ THOR- oughly established, paying business; only those who mean business and can command $500 need address A. L. R., Star office. ite $50 TO $200 INVESTMENT WILL Pay YOU 10 capital secured; no per cent monthly profit; risk. Address TURE, Star office. fel7-3t* FOR bays $10,000 a year; also one that pays $8,000. ‘Address Room 20. 100 W. Fayette ste Balto. It FOR SALE—CHEAP—DRUG STORE; LOCATION nw; dolng good business; good reasons for sell- ing. Arldress Box 49, Star office. fel7-3t* POR SALE—A HALF INTEREST IN A MA facturing business that will pay $1,000 for every $100 invested annually; cash’ required, $5,000. _Aderem 3. 8. Star’ office. fe17-3t? |FoR SALE — AT i402 H ST. N.B, RETAIL liquor license with fixtures; dwelling attached; doing a good business; will guarantee signers; _long lease; rent cheap. FOR RENT—OR LEASE_STORD 18TH AND 8 Sts. n.W.; groceries and lquors; established 25 ears. Apply OWNER, 1912 13¢h st. SALE—A FIRST-CLASS RESTAURANT THAT FOR SALE-SORREL MARE; SUITABLE FOr hose; suitable ‘for ladies. Apply to J. W. _TYLER, Stable 422 Sth st. n.w. fel7-6r* For” SALE—COUPE ROCKAWAY; IN PERFECT See oo nek eee Joo Lith st. fel7-3t HORSE ror SALE OR TRAD ERY STYLISH gray, fall tail, absolutely sound, six years twelve miles easily on read, well broken. Kens will seil at cheap value or will trade for stylish, clean-cut, cree saddie horse. Can be seen at GHEEN’S STABLES, 1444-46 P st.. or apply to or address H. W. FULLER, C. and 0. railway, 14th and G st fel5-te FOR SALE-VERY FINE REGISTERED STAN- dard toure by Ulmar. out of Sam Purdy mare: dark seal brown, with star and snip; 1,075 Ibs. very handsome,’ sound and without’ fault: uo. trained, but natural roadster of at least niles; 5 years; at # sacrifice for $225; paid $250 when’ colt, Rev. T. D. RICHARDS, Boyd's, Ma. fe15-Bt* in the city; younz, sound and kind; also im- ported Stanhepe gig and magnificent harness; sold because owner has left the city and does not want to move them: kind in Washington. Can be seen at COOPER'S STABLE, rear of the Hotel Fredonia. — fe6-1m FOR SALE—COUPE-ROCKAWAYS. TRAPS. COU- Tuilk ana dayton wagons at prices, _ocl2-Gm COOK & JARBOE, 3295 M st. nw. ALE—20 HEAD Sots. TED HORSES: le for all purposes. MENTAL STA- BLBS, 203 14th st. n.w. Telephone e290. ditt SUBURBAN PROPERT\ FOR RENT—AT BRIGHTWOOD, D.C frame lose: & rooms and bath; bot’ end’ vad water; high, healthy location; only 15 minutes’ ride to and from the city’ by electric cars, running every 15 minutes; fare, 5 cents: rent, LOUIS "'P. SHOEMAKER, felT-St 920 Fost. nw. FOR SAL grove: near station: 2 miles out; $100 down, bal- ance $20 per month; also lots ‘at Ballston, and many small and large farms. Call for list_snd map. J. E. CLEMENTS, 1521 F st. nw. fel7 FOR SALE—HYATTS) J-room house: water in ‘git: house; 5 minutes’ walk from station; $2,750; monthly payments. ttsville, Md. 5 WANTED—TO PURCHASE TWO POOL TABLES: also barber me cigar stand for rent. 1 coln Hotel. F 7ORDON, Prop. fel5- FOR RENT—IN ~GooD LOCATION room suitable for billiard and pool room. A. C. GLANCY & CO., 615 B st. n.w. fel5-Bt* WANTED—BY AN ACTIVE MAN OF EXPERI- ence, to purchase interest in good paying busi- ness; will invest $2,500. Address BUSINESS b. C., Star office. fels-3t* FOR RENT—OLD-ESTABLISHED MARKET STORE w., with modern dwelling above. 1534 14th st. fel3-12t D. LIEBERMANN, 1303 F st. RARE OPPORTUNITY FOR AN ACTIVE MAN TO secure @ nice business by a small investment. Address P. O. Box 405, FOR Sal iQ tached; ‘centrally located: doing a thriving hess: long Tease; Iicense secured; will tell stock, fixtures, ehold furniture, &. reasons for seiling. Address Box 7 X_BARGAIN—TWO_ NaTIONAL Cast REG ‘ters; been used but one week—for sali MODERN PHARMACY, 1ith and F sts. aw. Ja27-1m aT RAMSAY'S Your watch cleaned for $1; watch mainspring, $1, All our work warranted for one vear. _aps-tr 1221 F st. nw. $200 YIELDS $45 WEERL FINANCIAL Di resaion does ‘not_affect HOWE'S INFALLIBLE| 4 good square piano for HANDICAPPING SYSTEM. Best and safest ulative investment offered. Third successful yeas Prospectus 1894 free. C. D. ROWE, Box 12 Rrooklyn, N.Y. fe2-1m_ FOR SALE—MISCELLANEOUS | FoR SALE-CHEAP—A FINE MEDIUM-SIZE wements, Apply RGER, 900 7th st. n.w., safe, combination i to JACOB’ STRASBU corner L It FOR SALE—ELEGANT $60 PARLOR SUITE, $28; $125 cabinet organ, $25; $10 patent rocker, $5; all imp office desk, $8; marble-top sideboard, $11; marble- | $125 bi- | top and oak bed room sets, $12 20 $1! _¢yele, $75, nearly new. 508 lath w. 1t® FOR SALE—CHEAP—BY PARTIPS LEAVT! city, one set walnut marble-top bed room farni- | hhine pieces and springs; $20. Apply 705 4 1re Foi SaLB_BEST DOLLAR SPECS ON EakT! new lens im your frame, 50c. LOUIS, Optican, fel7-3t* In National Hotei oifice. FOR SALE_MEDICM SIZE SAFE WITH CoMBI- nation lock; best make and good ss new. 17, 1010 F st. ow. fel7. sale at 40. $18 mattresses, for this sale, $10; $14 Mat-! Wardrobes, with tresses, for this sale, $5.’ curtain attachment. A folding bed, worth $1 We will sell for $8. The celebrated Lewis couch, $8.50, $10, $12, $15, can be used as a cou storage box, a'bed, or can be made moth new and novel. THE HOUG! 516 9th, 1710 14th. Neterinary surgeon, consisting of books, atid ti y cheap. Apply D. W. Wal are. 0. res FOR SS§LE-HAMMOND TYPEWRITER, WITH | — in perfect condition: cost Remington keyboard $100; will sell for $50 cash. Call after 4: Spruce st., Le Droit, Park. FOR SALE--ARTIFICIAL LIM. limb off 6 inches below the thi left lex. Address Box BOL GOOD AS } will sell cheap; Star ottlee. fel3-3t fall octave: in perfect condition; 12 m., 220 3d st. s.e. aaa or | phe o UPRIGHT PIANO FOR $5 A MONTH, ir Sat coe. foi7 eos | We are emailed by a recent exeasiize to offer a | 1h ONY splendid upright in good ‘condition, on terms | FOR RENT—OOUNTRY HOUSE; SUITABLE Pol of $10 down and $5 per mouth, We Will never | taking summer boarders: garden fru again be able to offer such good terms ou a nearly new upright piano. “Bradbury Piano Rooms,” 1; aye FOK SALE—CHANCE ORGAN for $61 on 85 monthly past has handsome hig) top walna FOR SALE—LOUNGE, heater, $2. per Week for bed room and’ lor suites: low prices. Call RED CASH AND TIME HOU! NITURE Ungs, carpet li FOR SALE — HARTZ MOUNTAINS SINGING canaries, parrots, fancy pigeons. gold fishes and agtariuins, mocking birds, morkeys, &. SCHMID'S PET ANIMAL STORE, 12th st. ai6-3m and second-hand: any size. Send for circular. or call on nl2-tr D. BALLAUF, Agt. PROFESSIONAL AL MME. Ei AEL, CLAY ‘OY ‘ANT ASTROLOGIST; born with caul; gives names and lucky dat tells how to retain husband or lover; advice on love, business or bealth; for short time; talisman or pamphlet on card reading. 615 E n.w., Ru. 9. Jal-5w PROF. CLAY, OLDEST ESTABLISHED, ONLY reliable, gemtine and natural-bora clairvoyant, astrologer and wedium in this city, tells your Mife from cradie to grave, interprets ‘dreams, re- reals hidden mysteries, finds lost property, causes speedy marriages, brings separated | together, points out enemies from friends, gives success mn ness, removes fumily troubles, evil Influences, Consult bim oa business, love or anytbis you Are in doubt. Couvinces, skeptical; ‘never. fatied au in trouble call. Isfaction guaranteed. confidential. Sittings, 50 cents, Hours, Open Sunday. 489 °H st. bet. 415 aad swe fel5-6t* BATUS-SEA SALT, MEDICATED AN r vapor, with massage and electric treattuen Dr. SARAH WAYCOTT, 50814 13th st. nw. fel-18t* CABINET, VAPOR A: ALCOHOL BATH ‘Scientific massage by competent operators. Mrs, ADDIE SULLIVAN, 606 18th st. n.w. am. to 9 p.m. ARE 731 7th st. nw. ‘INE—A FEW DAYS LON er. Gypey re, late of Gypsy Villaze, Chicago V ‘air. Advice on love, matrimony and busiaess. “Tis a well-known fact thatthe is reliable; guarantees to give names Property iocated; makes you love no or wife; at each patron. 613 _R.w., over DePoills’s fe! | TRE Hosre hath, fo ure: re: ting host. ote PATED EL m and all vous. troubles: also ‘spe tment for catarrh apd hay fever. CG. SLOAN & CU., Props. | Facial steaming. Massag H st.n.w. feld-1m FRANCIS, CARD READER AND TRANCE Li to grave. Sittings dai- Cards, eae ‘Trance | PRor. : ; REATEST. MIND reud 3 compels | speedy marriages; 1 Hours, from “S - to 9 pam. Price, MME. LROOKE TELLS ALL THE E life. ness confidential. Ladies und gen- cach. Hours. 9 a.m. to 9 pm, 05 Ww.. near 6th, 2m* the ‘most akeptieal on divorces, Jove, marriage, ences; give name in full fr will marry and all informa. ifully and accurately given. vinced, as seeing is believing. MM glish wile Sunda: ja23-1im* BILLIARD AN D. POOL TABLES KE-COLLENDER _€0., jard and pool table manufacturers, and the es Kefrigerator Co, bave removed thelr poms from 1411 Penn. ave. to 1310 Penn. J. G, TAYLOR, Manager. THE BRUNSWICK Li MERTZ’S M6 SALE-THE COMPLETE OUTFIT OF A “SQUARE GRAND STULTZ. & ? orizinal cost $600: "will sell for $200 on monthly installments, or $175 cash. Call after | er: |OND'S CHEAP S11 ath st. eS “OTTO” GAS ENGINES. BOTH NEW FOR RENT BEAUTIFULLY FURS room cottage; all conveniences; hot and cold utes to station’ on board walk; 9 miles out on B. and O. R. R., Met. br.; will rent from March 1 or April 1894. Address COT- TAGE, Star office. No children. fel4-6* FOR SALE—PIANOS house you lve im is not the best, but it which We offer on easy terms of $3.00 per month. . 925 7th wt. nw. | FOR SALE—a SACRIFICE TO A QU BUYER, X at ight no, slightly used: cordition; fine tone and ac best inj ents, wit! poe of the Guest. stamlird cash; five stool with it: call at ones. THE PIANO) EXCH felT 913 Pa. ave. FOR SALE—FINE PIANOS $5 PER MONTH. A tne square piano for. a . A nice square piano for A splendid square _piat paid tor: HE PIANO fel7-2t | Servants, notwithstanding the of housekeepers to the contrary.” Pelettes, “huckhoards, surrers, bugles, business, | 44 ACRES; BEAUTIFUL OAK water; furnace; stable; chicken bouses; 3 min- FOR SALE—A SECOND-HAND SQUARE PIANO IS | not the best to learn on, but it will do. The | swers the purpose. So will the square pianos | ¥ finisbed and in bersutifal | jn; contains all the practice pedal; ma > cost $400; as | owner needs money can be bad’ fr only $175 | smart, “deed I can.” $75 $6) phasis, There was no response on the part A ll | of my new treasure. ‘We're Making A Big Move superior makes of PIANOS at Prices inferior ones. We bave a PLA secee eeeee eoeee up. Easy terms. | Sanders& Stamens. 934 F. fel6 FOR SALE—A HANDSOME 1 OOD PLAY TT’ De dre: in first-class condition; can be seen on Sunday if. One Housekeeper and Her Trials With s New Servant. One Day’s Happenings Ending With o -Revolt—A Dinner Tate Comedy. Written for The Evening Star. FOR SALE—THE MOST STYLISH LARGE HoesE | | band was leaving home to go ey his office. | As he passed through the ane he casually | remarked: the swellest turnout of the | “It's a very easy matter to obtain good I was a trifle subdued by this assertion, not knowing just how much of the observa- tion was intended for my benefit, but comforted by the reflection that, perhaps, was to have no further cause to bewail trials of housekeeping rendered so by the ladies and gentlemen who had ruled. in our kitchen. Ha Alas! I had rejoiced too seon. A telegram came to the cook soon after to “Come at once.” Some one had died, and with that tendance at every funcral of a friend or @ cousin, to the third and fourth degree. In an hour she was gone, and I was left alone to cultivate the acquaintance of an@ instruct the new girl, Mary. I was pain- fully conscious that the success or failure of my instructions would rest upon me without “extenuating circumstances.” My first venture was to call through the speaking-tube: “Mar No response. I waited a moment, then, is louder tones: A quick step was heard on the stairs. The door opened suddenly, and with @ look |of terror Mary appeared. “This house is hanted, ma’am, somebody's One at $85, made by Dunham; one at $45, made talkin’ in the wall. I don’t reckon I feel y the American Piano Co. HUGO tee & like I'd want to stay,” said the frightened ‘girl I explained, and soon quieted her fears. “Mary, do you understand doing cham- ber work properly?” After giving directions, I left her to per- | form her duties, as I must perform ming, | in the absence of the cook, and “go to mar ' ket,” when, as I was preparing to leave the house, the doorbell rang with decided em- “Mary!” Yes'm.” Go and answer the doorbell.” “Where is it at, ma’am?” 1 explained, but with some misgivings, as In g PLANO business br offering, to | to eet! | to the way in which she raight obey my | @irections. Soon a voice outside my door at any price you want to pay from bes | sas There's a boy says he wants to see you. EE) somebody comin’.” “Tell him to send his message by you. ‘ssing to go out.” “My mistress is washin’, an’ she says sen@ | desired; no reasonable offer refased. Apply 1225 | the tolxs as is comin’ up by me.” | Est. ow fel6-2t* come in and see us; our stock is ls can please you. 4i7 Lith st. ow. SOMETHING REMARKABLE - for such very low prices at THB VIENNA DINING ROOMS, M4 and sis F Opposite patent —— PURCELL 107 ‘bos; gteod dinner, given ladies. eee es tel5-6r* 2001: 1 ST. NM with or without rooms; large corner bouse: sv and east exposure. fe20-1m0* | COUNTRY REAL ESTATE shops, steaks and oysters served in ‘the most appetizing manner: service unsurpassed; special attention FIRST-CLASS TABLE BOARD | POR SALE—AT $2,000, OR WILL EXCHAN for city propert balance cash, an room house at ( ofice holders. WM. H. SAUNDERS & 00. fel7-eo3t 1407 F st. now. country resid desired: elegant | shrubbery, si Pa. ave. and lith st. Washington, D. C. EBBITT HOUSE, WASHINGTON. D. C. ATTORN EYS. Consultation “free. Jal0-tr — Typozruy CAMPBELL CARIN EUROP RS, ISTH YEAR. CoM. pany select. Unequaled arrangements. All tra and hotels first-class. Full programs In the ~ World Tourist Guide” ‘illustrated: coipt of 10 cent “ way, N.Y. ARTHUR W. ROBSON, 615 15th st. nw. Telenhone 1684. Steamship, Passenger and Tourist Ageat. | ‘Tickets to Burope »y all lines. Drafts in sums to sult. Foreten Express aus = Custom Houne Breve COAL AND, Woop. CNPAREIL” PEA COAL, $4.50 PER TO) A good fuel at a low price. hed 1851), DEALER IN ee OR QUALITIES OF Coal and Wood. Family trade a specialty. Prompt delivéry and lowest prices. Orders by mail or telephone, 1714. MAIN OFFICE, 328 PA, AVENUE NORTHWEST. a27-3m i English Taxes. From Temple Rar. for our butler, if we are prosperous enough | to keep one. We are taxed fo- our footman, groom or gardener. The carriage we keep is taxed, the omnibus we take is taxed, the cab we hire is taxed, the railway t-ain we travel by is taxed. The house dog is taxed, and so also is the heraldic device on our note paper. Everything we drink is taxed—beer, spir- its,wine, tea, coffee—and even for the water taxed through the medium of the gas rate. The land we walk upon is taxed, the toba: jewelry we wear, the eau de cologne pe:- fuming our handkerchiefs, the figs we eat on Palm Sunday, the Chistmas plum pud- | ding, these are all taxed. Even our anti- bilious pills are not free. All these, and they are but a few of the for the purpose of government—some | them, however, are assigned to the county councils. There are also local rates,which are cll, police, voting lists, street lighting, p and single men, women and children, are all taxed in some form or other, for taxa- tion is devised to reach every one. The late Lord She-brooke (Robert Lowe), when chancellor of the exchequer, calcu- lated that one-ninth of our income is taken trains run to suit | FOR SALE—o1 BEAUTIFUL 200 eres, 9S lien; moderate rent. NECESSITY, Star offce.1t? | Temple, 425 G st. pow. Birth is taxed, marriage is taxed, death is | taxed. Commodities are taxed, manufac-| | tures are taxed, trades are taxed, houses | "_ | are taxed, incomes are taxed. We are taxed IC VAPOR | enouch to taxes that exist, are mostly imperial taxes | the ing, watering, etc.; sewers, school board | and vestry, householders, lodgers, married | i heard the words aisuncuy from 4 FOR SALE-WHILE OUT HUNTING A PIANO room, and 1 stood aghast, as 1 prices low | what would have been the effect, had i message been delivered to a friend. that Une of my husvand’s consucuents from the west and his brige were in the city, an@ ‘he Verbal message which had been seut to me in haste was that, if agreeabie, Uey. Woulu une with us that evening. tiere Was a dilemma which must be | and, having no time to waste, preperation’ ponent wc mm her attengance at table. Vescenaing to the dining room to give ope Jast nnisuing touch to te tapie, I was sure prised to see a few celery tops with green leaves dispiayed in @ vase on | cencer, “Mary, where is the celery?” I asked. “It's on the table, all's good. I put the long staiks into the stove with the "tater parin’s. Ain't that right, ma'am?” gaia my willing assistant. Uncertain as to what future developments might take plac soon a terrible odor filled the house, and hastily descending the stairs, I found Mary waiting in the gathering twilight. “Why don’t you light the gas as I told | You to do?” Pointing to the gas fixture, the girl re plied: “I did turn that thing just Nke you tol@ ; me, an’ 1 am waitin’ for the light te come.” The guests have arrived, and all are seated at the table. The hostess repea) gives emphatic looks at the water ewer, touches her glass in signal. Light dawns {on the maiden’s bewildered mind She seizes the pitcher with her strong right hand and gazes at the lady sitting at the right of the host a moment, then asks: “Do you want some water?” The visitor, failing to discover that she is the person addressed, does not reply, and Mary, thinking she may possibly b’ | trifle deaf, stoops until her lips are close to the ear of her victim, and shouts: “Don't you want some water?” An affirmative is given, and the glass te filled with a too apparent gush. After an interval of silence, such as only a housekeeper can appreciate, the soup 18 removed from the table. The new waitress takes her position j the side of the host; her arms exten straicht before her, both hands clasping | the tray, while she intently watches the | disintegration of the turkey, so earnestly at times that the tray is pushed arainst the arm of the carver, as if to urge him to re- newed efforts. The implement is dull, and a happy thoueht strikes him to rid himself of that prodding tray. and he asks for the “steel.” A puzzled look comes over that Ingenuous | face. and Mary electrifies her mistress by saying, “Where do you keep your steel at, ma’am?” A smile. which a hasty raising of the glass cannot hide, is plainly visible on the face of the friend from the west, and a flush from the suppressed lauehter, which | she cannot conceal, rises to the cheek of | the visiting lady. se | At last the victory is complete. and the fowl is ready to be served. Suddenly two | strong, willing hends seize the platter, but George L. Sheriff, another hand holds it in its place. The host. divining her intention by that intuition and sagacity which has given him the victory in many a legal contest. deter- mines to become master of the situation, even if his wife is not mistress. In answer to his stern, questioning look, the servant, strong in her purpose, still en- deavors to take the platter from his un- | willing hand. “I am going to pass it round,” she says defantly. In tones of command the master of the home says: ave this room and close the door.” Nngered on the threshold just long y in grieved tones, "deed, ma’am. I can't stand It pot with a sad, reproachful look Shi on her expressive face’ she disappeared | from the dining room, to put her head tn @ ater with, a’am, I'm a-goin’.’ Lizzie, hadn't ysu better stop Nege lord, hurriedly, quite jtaken aback by the summary manner in which the girl resents his interference with her duttes. t all.” say I, complacently. “It's matter to obtain good servants, notwithstanding the complaints of house we drink, there is the wate> rate. Light is| keepers to the contrary Recognizing his own words of the morn- ing, the host struggled with his risibilities co we smoke is taxed, the gold or silver | for a moment, and then indulges in a hearty laugh, in which we all join. il stiffness and formal- That dinner—well, ity is at an end: the bride serves the dessert, jand I clear the tat joffer wise suggestions as to the proper methods. while the gentlemen the guests take their departure, press their delight in the visit, and I'm £0 giad that "good servant’ couldn't ‘stand it nohow,’ for now we are friends Whe but local taxes, for the poor, county coun-| instead of mere acquaintances.” But—the dishes did not wash themselves, —=>___ Eva Hamilton Loses. The general term of the supreme court at New York yesterday afternoon handed down a decision sustaining the ruling of the surrogate that Eva L. Mann, otherwise from us for imperial taxation; but the pro-| Eva L. Hamilton, was not the widow of portion is more now, and is g>owing. Local | Robert Ray Hamilton, and w: taxation is not much less. therefore, not entitled to any share of his estate.