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THE EVENING STAR, FRIDAY, MAY 1, 1896-FOURTEEN PAGES. ‘Woodward *» roth, 11th and Phd Lothrop, F Sts. N. W. Friday and Saturday Are Children’ Staunch values in Young Folks’ s Days. Outfittings at all times, and as low in price as anywhere, but for Friday and Saturday values just as much better and prices just as much lower than usual as we can possibly make them, is the rule. Special This week's collection is interesting. Sale of Boys’ Combination Suits at $3.50 For the Coat and Two Pairs Trousers. Usually $5.00 With One Pair Trousers. Beyoad doubt, the very best value for the money we ever offered. The manufacturer was overstocked an Th plaids in three shades. the largest and best known woolen mil to make them a dollar a yard. nd glad to sell at a price concession. Suits are in six patterns, two being the fashionable overlaid The fabrics are not only all wool, but come from Il in the country, and cost the mill The garments are sewed with Belding’s silk, are of fashionable cut and are finished in the best manner inside and out. Sizes 4 to 7, with sailor collar, f lar cut. prettily braide Sizes 7 to 15, regu- ——»——= Also 500 pairs All-wool Knee Pants, of unusually good quality cloth, made 50c. with Colby’s * PER Waist Band. PAIR. 15. @4 thor... Also 200 pairs White Cotton Duck Pants and 200 pairs Brown Linen Holland Pants, well and 50¢. PER substantially made. Sizes Pam. 4 to 15. | esceseses2O0th st. bubding.) Pique Coats ‘and Reefers Are the most fashionable Outer Garments for Little Boys and Girls this We hav picturesqu season. on sale a recent spe e little spe ; Less Than 55-50 EACH. to Sell for $9.5 Y% ane fade t fs : | §$5.c0 ling daily to this unig For tomorrow a kc and a with so: Women’s, S300 to $25.00 Each. ial purchase of these dainty and g wraps, in white and colors, at the Usual cy 1 “i $2.75 | EACH. Made to Sell for $4.00. PIQ navy blue full sleeves, RS, wh ator colar, large pearl $3-50 { EACH. Made to Sell for $5.00. st. bid; jue and choice collection of beautiful ‘varied assortment for varied tastes, me new and particularly pleasing effects for the children. Children’s, $2.50 to $5.00 Each. All imported Pattern Hats at Reduced Prices. Having served their purpose as models, they are no longer useful to us, QUERecy Underwear Dept. See Sale of £icr retticoats. hence we offer them at a great Park Beanie $5-75 EACH. : Usually $6.50 each. Silk Perth reduction from former price: 3 “or. 2d anne.) ~ Girls’ Clothing Dept. i $1.25 amd Seoteh gingham. Full wt sailor eo lar back and front. Wash braid trimming. 6 to 14 y } PAGES ears Linen | Full bishop $2 OO Wash brald trim ming. 5 tc 1656 Ans, EACH. pereale, beat Wash Dresses, stripes s $6.50 Full Gathered $1.05 skirt. ty trimmed collar On. Exon, | and cuffs 6 to 14 years, ACES Wash Blouse Watsts, white ually $8.50, | India tinon and striped and szured Usually $8.50. || 3s. Full bishop sleeves. 715¢- lor collar. Ruffled front. 6 to $7.50 14 years. mace. All-wool Reefers, “navy blue, EACH. | Road satlor collar. French seams Te = back. Trimmed with two rows of A _ Usually $9.00.) it ymin ene rs years. sian Slike Pettt- Ga nove styles, : ance: | $10.50 ; s . Women’s Neckwear. EACH, Book Dept. ash ington haem Book. asn fet ott “q ie Bait | 25¢. Ariinzton, | - &. Paper cover. | EACH. Heavenward."” by { of the Oc, el Miusfrated. Eee <Uth st. bldg.) ite yearl buttons, 85c. PER PAIR. beau- Chamois Gloves, | White Chamois ft and elastic, thoroush- 85c. TER PAIR. +-Under skylight.) Picture Dept. ; early summer wear. New and Direct from the makers. pretty styles in Neckdre: Marlborough Capes, fon and grenadine. Large satin bow at back. ends. For street and wear. Bleck Puffs for the neck. black chif- Full ruche. Wide evening | Large and full. Chiffon, Liberty silk and net. With or without ends. Eacu. Ewbroidered Yokes, mull and | | $1.00 grass Mnen, Insertion and deep a rule of embroidery. Square, $6 oo pointed and round. } EACH. Mull Chemisettes for tallor-made | gaits. Tucked and trimmed with | 2EC, aciennes lace and insertion. ¥ ae meds, piak and blue. EACH. st floor. ++++-2d annex.) Furniture Dept. Iron Beds. White enameled. a | $4. 0O dozen or mere styles. All sees. Mattresses. Woven wire. Well $1.50 nade. Very durable. . 8x10 inches. Gilt Q5c. wanes’ Nery: arabic: EACH. oan! Poise Gates | en Rockers. Oak and mabogaay fin- $2.50 ————e . ish, Seats covered with corduroy oS Puotograpts, 16x20 tocbes. Gue | — Sy OS | 202 stk tapestry. } EACH. frames, | mae Box Couches. Healy's make. $9.00 Hard wood. Cove: des ‘axiaa: Oconee $ md wood. Covere with denim. | EACH. Doctor,” “The 3?OO | Box couches. Ou. “own speclal g o make. Covered ith cretonne of 75 your own choosing. EACH. bldg. ith Boor. 10th st. bldg.) Sateudax’s ~ Special List ‘of Canned Goods, Package Goods, Soaps, Housefurnishings, &e. per 5-Ib. can.. 2 Condensed Milk, Brand Condensed Mk, son's Assorted Jams, per tte Salinon, per : 3. Koe's pack, per caa z ford’s pack, per can.ide. oes, per can. .Te. . Hoey" pack, per lid Packed Cornstare! DEMONSTRATION OF “KEYSTONE” HOSE SUPP DEMONSTRATION OF BROMANGELON, FREE TOMORROW. State of Maine C1 Columbus Brand ¢ Columbus Brand ¢ Columbus Brand Cal. ay ‘ x Stringless Bean X Stare Green Stringless Beans, er tage re Laundry Soap, & 1. Pure White cath Roop per ld Dust Washing Po: Clreus Soa; ne for. ar S rystal or Mas Pearline, Soupine ¢ Quaker City Sapotto see ¢ Hoop Cedar Best Elect Wood 4) Plain Tin Oy Large Tin O v Russia lined, “each, tan ends, per ft.. patent ends, per f 3, new, €: = Tubin Tron Tank Out Rattan Carpet 1 Sharp-pointed Ice Ph ‘The Intest tmproved Glass Lemon Kound Clothes Hampers, covered, Open Shopping Baskets, cach Oblong Laundry Hampers, trunk shape, ¢: Tithe st. building.) + $1.09 NOTION DEPARTMENT, 1sT FLOOR. PORTERS, pbs ahaa STH FLOOR. STRAWBERRY SHERBET SERVED —o—. Woodward & Lothrop. 5 PckKnew’s SUIT HOUSE! Yes, a “Suit House!? More so this spring than ever Lefore. More Suits and better Suits than ever before. r prices thin ever before. perfect-fttting Suits we have make then fit you pertectly if happen to at first, and make ARGH for uiterations. and navy, $10. Serge Suits, With new flowing front jack NO Serge black and navy DI ets, at $10.50. Suits of navy blue and black Sui blac Other Suits, iG binck ond navy blue serger. ch fots, &e., at $13.50, $15.50, $18, $20, $22.50 and “Novelty” Suits at $10. Fancy Novelty Cloth Suits, in neat, tures, both biaacr and fer Jacket styles, at $10. Stylish Ccmbiagtio checks skirts, In bl white, with pean. bh to mateh, Exquisite “Novelty Woolen Suits, equal to the in tuilor’s best efforts, at prices from $15 to Handsome Silk Waists. A long glass case Is filled with nearly a hundeed Aiferent. styles of Silk) Waists— of beautiful that the patterns look as if thy dene tn water colors by gome eminent a bit high pric Spring Coats and Capes. Of course we have oat to have spring ws such we: akes a Wrap of some peratiy rap off and on all sum- wer It now. ‘ BE ther— nd tal ‘so you moa froni $3.50 to Kets from $9 to | ts, run with tape tle and belong at 1Te. $1.25 Gloves for 60c. $1.25 quality of 8 in tans aud black. Chamois Glove: and natural, ku ur own importation, “M Kid Glove, ‘which ix ass Worth $1 ck Hose— at Be, a a pair: itched Ho: 4a back and t in ad Superlor #ast Bla kK Hoss, in plain or bite Feet” Fast Black Hose— 35¢. Ribbons for 25c. Ri ed—34y-inch All-silk Dresden Ribbons, miner colorings, Which we can sell at all Belting rriees McKnew’s, kinds all wldths—all colors all and Children's 933 Pa. Ave. Furatshings. Cloaks, Tell husband About our $7.50 Men's Suits. Tell him that they're all wool— perfect fitting—and like the $10 ones elsewhere. We make ’em ourselves—you know what that means—honest — trimmings — honest sewing—honest every- thing. No need to patronize the “fake” sales just because you've only a little money to spend for a spring suit—these $7.50 suits look as well as if they cost double—and our guarantee makes the wear part sure. All. sizes—33 to 42. Our Children’s Clothing prices are just right. We han- dle only the better class—the kind you find in the very best stores. But we're selling it cheaper—because we want to build up a bigger children’s business. Suits $2 to $8.50. Eiseman Bros. Cor. 7th & EN.W. No branch store in Washington. It ‘Our $2.00 Oxford Is the pride Oxford of this sea- son’s stock. It’s really a special. More in it than $2 usually buys. Made in black and tan, band turn- ed, 5 styles of toes. Edmonston, POPULAR SHOE STORE, 1334 F Street. Na othing, better--noth- ing balf as good, In fi ns 1 Spring Tonic. ‘Gra and quisite, well as a health. ful beverage. Pints, 25c- Quarts, soc. TO-KALON Wine 614 14th St. ’Phone 998. Co. my1-200 eT 7 3 Is essential for perfect 2 GOOD healihentor, "the" ont & a =i 4s the fe."" Mt POUND “EXTRACT. at SARSAPARILLA — purl fies the blood and builds Op the system as will BLOOD eanie else. - Spring is 2 time to take it. = B= Bottles of 100 doses for 2 Te. a W. Jennings, mut, | 1142 CONN. AVE. "Phone 1623. my1-20d Nght _mix-! Seecencoriet Seer eeee % = of it than you are of thékid. % There is good and bt Has $ in everything—as there al- = ways will be.. Some that al- 3 ow fii—and some _ that % never do. Some that are Seceetetogetey dete Sele Handwear for Surgmer Wear— —At—' PERRY'S. Fashion consults edhitort and gives us the “Fabric Handwear” now. You don’t want to bé any less careful in your sefettion carefully made--some that are hurried together. Some that build business—some that tear it down. You know which, pide: we are arrayed on. We have selected-the best makers—the. most knowing and conscientious ones—and Her rere re een nie tinier hee we never forsake them except % % for something better. is ‘ We incltide all the popular % fabrics—all “the shades—all $ $ the variations of the new code $ + of “propers. sae ee ee % You have always chougit % % the best Gloves cheapest— % here--and we haven't changed & $ —couldn't—that _ polic is raed % born and bred in our com- ¢ ¥ ck & % mercial existence. 5 = —— = = Silk Gloves, & ‘ They are Silk, too—and z very excellent qualities—quite ¥ the best in many a season. $ The real goodness doesn't + show in the prices. =| ¢ Ladies’ fi Glows, with &] fizcor tips 5c, a pair. : ek Silk G with | Woven firger tips a pate, & Mode “ + % park ond Batt 2 k brxde—3 $ dbutton Si in & Black, White and a oe Ks Ladies’ White Zz and $loa x2 rk, White and € : Sle pair, z ‘4 Ladies’ Blick Taffeta Glos . «4 + 3 White, $ & + Bs ¥ z & 3 & = $B F 4 Men's White Cotton Gloves 20e. + a palr. 4 z = Misses’ Long White Silk Gloves— & a $ n and White SUK’ Gloves 4 Ra “rev “and Liske ‘Thread $ a pair. Silk Mitts. ... ¢ $ We take the “words: out of $ $ your mouth"—these ‘are just % what you would call for. $ 4 Blick Silk Mitts-25 z - and Te. a palr. Extra + + and He 3 Ba cm Black and White Silk Mitts, y os elbow length Me. and Te. a pair. % z Misses’ Black Silk Mitts—25e. z 4 pair, ‘f z pas z $ Bicycle Gloves. z KA Specially made for “wheel- $ ing.” Fine looking —- and serviceably made. Fashion. Tales’ 2elasp Silk Gloves, with reitdecr palms—Tan, Gray, Black ant White—$1.50 a pair, Ladies’ 2-clasp Pique Gloves—$1 a pair. Chamois auntlets White, 69¢e,— ee deedeteeleeteedeedetn dented tneteetnnteededntntedtnntntntntedeetotein se egee Sent oats Seed Se eeseeseedeegente Cs a a a Bs tk ts a ts a Be as ae ont ee Sa a a a a a a a % Setetetpntentententon nN ; a pair. Biarritz Gloves— “plgue—$1 a pate, Chamois Gloves. Nothing supersedes Cham- ois for genuine satisfactory service. 4-button 1 pate. S-button Mousquetal White and Saturat" 31 a Kid Novelties. Some of your costumes require the Kid Gloves. These are the proper kinds for now. 4-button White and 7 1, 0) and 2 a pair. 4-button Cream Glace—$1.50 $2 a pair. s-button White Chamois Gloves— Chamols— “$1 a pair. al Glace— and Gloves— pair, Hloves—Waite, Pearl and Cream—$1 a pale, S-button Mousja-tatre Suedes Tan and Cream—$2 a pair, $1.50 @ pair. 4-button 0; wi A Suedes—Light Mode 5 a pate, ution White Glace and Suede— 2.50 and & pair. Bargains in Broken Sizes. We cannot avoid having remnants in our Glove De- partment. But we can pre- vent their accumulation by a sacrifice. It is econamy to make it. Tomorrow you'will find lots of scattering sizes— of almost all the best selling kid lines. If we can fit you the saving will be an item Sendontondonlestontontotsee son sents onfontonsonsee tenses sertenseneacongeaseeseaseareatesteeseoSeoeafealeateatoasoateeseaseatoatvagensensteseeseoseesefeegeefens Soe Se etededeetntetetnteetettete worth considering. < S-button Mousqueraire Sneiles— + $1.50 ones for Suc. z 4-button Suedes— & $1.50 and $2 ones for Boe. $ 4 ie Peart Pique Glace ge 3. $1.50 ones for 98e. 4 4bution White Glace— = $1.25 ones for 8c. = ‘button Glace Walking Gloves, & $1.50 ones for 98e 2 Ghution Mousquetatre Chamots-- $1 ones for 6g9c. Ganiton Yellow Biarrite Gloves, with Black Srode— $1 ones for 6gc. S-button Gloves— Reduced to 49c. Odds and ends —tall sorts"§— Choice, 29c. PERRY’S, | “Ninth and the Avenue.” Established 1810, ‘Telepheno 995. Seeks onteetotontonterte stoateetenteste it eigen “Cut” Prices —at— ‘Pickford’s. A trip down here will prove that our prices are the lowest in Washington. Today we offer you an opportunity to buy Groceries at wholesale prices, This is how they run: Fancy Elgin Creamery. .22c. Ib. seseesengengeegegore pet De Burbank I otatoes.. +e -35¢. bu. “5S: z ome z -8c. can. bn is Queen Olive Peaches in heay, ‘Up. 1Oc. can. 4 + 3200. 1Gt: -5¢. --Toe. Ib. ---4c. Ib. -5¢. qt. . can. = epeererey’ bebeseoteenesceenennennnneitntens soe Selededed a Navy Beans. a ren #4 Ibs. Cal. Prunes for. set z = Ce Ginger Snaps. Best Mixed T. Tocha & Tava Coffee. .20¢ = . — Ys Best Butterine. . - $ + tWines & Liquors. = PF riekvorp's = sence . gal. = Pickford’ Si! 924 Leuisiana Avenue. : Petoeeoonnnoos SeatontectotoafocSoefoctonts aaeaenes- The best at the lowest __ price at Beveridge’s. . Wedding Presents £IN STERLING SILVER, ¢ CUT GLASS AND CHINA. + @ 888% Those looking for Z é * EXPENSIVE WEDI 4 * should not fail to < > Our stock of SILVE! r : LASS, CHINA, ete. & z gant and aud you can't fail to P 4 find SOMETHING that sill please % ; 30M, ata URERoGy niles. * Ist and 2d floors will again | * attractive tomorrow, dt Beveridge, ' -121§ F & 1214 G St. ‘Health Ts 5 iIn | Dan ger —— it tm It as shout the AS house. vs sii weet odor of pine. Ss. VERMIN 1. Rae! lis all kinds of bugs. Sie. Schelier & Stevens, cme : our prices aud qualities We have a burner Gas Stov bination Gas Stores H from $15-up, ALL GUATANTEED. /25 ft. Garden Hose, «Complete, $1.75 Including patent ol 13 & necessary adjunct of every household, — 75¢. up. : s, SHEDD 5m, Lanereirecooocococoocoooes PIE > 3" LUMBING 432 oth St.-Gas FIXTURES? Ps © it “4 Boresetsseetsosseseenesaes? me iWe’re Invaluable To a Hostess when there is a DINNER PARTY to be given. We take cntire charge of the and supply everything fred. There are pamb see N pest he pable, et Cottage Market, 818 14th St. stfym.w-20 Most E Every One Seems To Like “I'lezzo Tints” better than any other photos we make. “Girls” tell us they cen’t mt dolotier than ““MEZ; steel engravings. blessing strte. tional brit ‘Worha vint. NO CHARGE: W. H. Stalee, 1107 F St., Successor to MB. BRADY. mst: 16d “OE POSE SS OPO E BE sK ILL i sThe Bugs. i 6 - Don't permit them to orerma the % bugs and vermin of all Kinds sto se THOMPSON'S INSECT. POW- begin house cleaning. ‘Then you'll & not be troabled with them = G7Pound tins, es house. Easiest’ Way 10 get rid et BER. Go over the house when you the sumine. oct Ib, 1b., Ide. Samples, 1 ‘Thompson, 7 oscil Pharmacist, Ww. Ss. ; ia THE WORLD OF SOCIETY The Marriage of the Danghter of the Venezuelan Minister. Yesterday’s Gathering at Mrs. Car- lsle’s—A Silver Wedding Cele- bration — Notes. At the marrlage of Miss Teresa Andrade and Mr. Gustav Schlottmann, at the Ven- ezuelan legation next Wednesday, Miss An- drade will attend her sister as maid of honor, and Mr. Jose Andrade will be best Rev. Father Lee, rector of St. Mat- Church, which the Venezuelan min- and his family attend, will perform ceremony. The diplomatic corps, the cabinet ard personal friends have been in- vited to the ceremony. The house will be handsomely decorated with flowers. After a wedding trip to New York and Niagara the young couple will sail for Venezuela, their future home being at Maracaibo. Mrs. and Miss Rochester gave a tea yes- terday for their young friends to meet men, the Miss Ethel Davies of New York, their | Buest. The r scent amateur performance by Mrs. Eleanor Sherman Thackara’s company net- ted $1,400 for the benefit of the poor mis- sions under the care of the Tabernacle So- ¥csterday morning the drawing rooms at of the Secretary of the Treas- te filled by the company assembled Hindoo ic of the . Scotch and an airs, a Pretty ballad of her own composition, “Her to: all, in com c s charming “My Old Kentucky Home.” Mrs. ( Harmon, Miss Morton, Mrs Wilson, Mrs es Hamlin, Sartoris, Mrs. Julian Jam and ates Calderon Car- liste were among th ibs Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Helbig of 17 h street c ar “fifth anniver- ning by giv pte to. their of their marriag a_most de hur Helbig, a number of or- H by F. W. Helbig, jr., Geo. Schmitt, E Johnson and C. Shreeve. Mr. and Mrs. Helbig re handsome presents, cake ba: spoons and knives and new silver coins. The table was beautifully decorated with La Franc ruses and Hil one from A large end of the out of the Helblg nd scn of 1 Helbig of Newark Jersey City, Mr: Baltimore, Mrs. 3 addin, Mrs. Boyd and Mr. and Mrs. P. R, Berger of Baltimore, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Haas, Mr. J. Reising: Mr. G. Reisinger, Mrs. Huth and daught Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Be . Mr. and Mrs. chmitt and daughte . and Miss Florence The Oc od lington Mounted Divisiol Were represented, as was nnerchor. s a Saar a and Ar- . of P. so the Germania Hunt has just returned from Mr. Addison Maupin of Virginia has been visiting his brother, Mr. W. C. Maupin, of ith street southeast. The announcement of the engagement of Miss M. B. Rudden and Mr. G. V. Green was erroneous. Miss Julia Thomas, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Thomas ,and Mr. James Hicks were married yi jay evening at St. Augustine Church, Rev. Felix Bischoff, as- sistant pastor, performing the ceremony. Mr, James Coates was best man and Miss Lou Johnson was maid of honor. The bride was dressed in white silk and carried a bouquet of white roses. Among those present were the Misses Thomas, sisters of the bride, Miss Carrie Hawkins, Miss Mary Carter, Miss Bertha Carter, Miss Lucinda Smith, Miss Annie Smith, Miss Jennie Da- vis, M Miss Hatile Milburn se, Mr. Herman Scog- brother of the jus Adams, William Genifer, Washingion Brooks, Theodore mes Butler, Rudoiph Henson, William Edelin, Joseph Reeder and Walter Thomas, brother of the bride. THE EPISCOPAL CATHEDRAL, Bishop Satterice Presides at a Meet- ing of the Trustees. A meeting of the board of trustees of the Protestant Episcopal Cathedral was held yesterday afternoon at St. John’s Parish Hall, the first at which Bishop Satterlee has presided. ‘The other trustees present in| addition to Bishop Satterlee were Rey. Dr. { Mackay-Smith, Rev. Dr. MeKim, ex-Sen-! stor Edmunds, Col. J. M. Wilson, and} Messrs. Kasson, Britton, Pellew, Parke, ‘Truesdell, Noyes and Lowndes. To fill a vacancy in the board, Rev. Dr. J. H. Elliott was elected a cathedral trus- tee. The resignation as trustee of Rev. Dr. G. W. Douglas, who has accepted a charge at New Haven, Conn., and is officiating there, was considered. Dr. Douglas, as dean, has been practically at the head of the cathe- dral movement, and both in connection with the cathedral and the Hearst school has rer valuable and highly appreciated It was unanimously voted that Dr. Douglas be urged to withdraw his res- ignation. The building committee, through Col. A. T. Britton, made a full and interesting re- port concerning progress upon ihe. Hearst school, now in course of construction. One hundred and seventy-five thousand dollars, the gift of Mrs. Hearst, is to be expended in making of the school a model educational institution Resolutions were adopted vigorously pro- testing against the suggested street exten- sion plan of Mr. Olmstead as affecting the cathedral property. Mr. Olmstead's sug- gestion, as reported in the newspapers, in- Yolved the abandonment of Cathedral aye- nue and the mutilation of the cathedral site. ee Orders for Work. ‘The Commissioners have issued the fol- lowing orders: That the following work be Gene under the provisions of the law gov- erning assessment work: Lay sewer in the north side of South Carolina avenue, be- tween Sth and 10th streets southeast; lay sewer in the south side of Maryland ave- nue, between 1ith and 15th streets ndrth- east; lay sewer in the north side of H street northwest, between 14th and 15th streets, ‘That the following be done under the pro- visions of the permit system: Lay cement sidewalk on 7th and I streets side of 91, {3 and Wt Tth street northwest; lay cement sid-walk in front of 409 to 413 P street northwest; lay cement sidewalk in front of » Corcoran street; lay sewers along the west side of th street northeast, between H and I streets; lay sewer in the south side of H_ street, between h streets northeast, an square 1004; that 125 feet of 13: inch sewer, to serve as an outlet for sewer in the south side of H street, be laid from the manhole at the southeast corner of 13th and H streets, westward. a Minister Willis 111, Mr, Alfred Willis, ex-minister to Hawail, is seriously ill at San Francisco. After his arrival from Honolulu, a week ago, he was too poorly to continue on his journey with- out a rest. In a day or two his physicians found that MinisterWillis was stricken with pneumonia, and for several days his condi- tion has Leen considered precarious. Rev. Dr. The members of the First Congregational Church of San Francisco recently met to ccnsider the action of the Bay conference in suspending their pastor, Rev. C. 0. Brown. The meeting was secret, only members of the church being admitted. Dr. Brown cffered his resignation as pastor, and by a vote of 191 to 174 the congrega- tion refused to accept it. Dr. Brown was rot satisfied with the vote, and urged his congregation to reconsider. Another vote was taken, which resulted 174 fn favor of accepting the resignation to 173 aysinst. AFFAIRS IN GEORGETOWN Oelebrating an Anniversary of Covenant Lodge. Police Detailed on the Woodley Road —Local ‘otes of General and Expecial Interest. Covenant Lodge, No. 13, I. O. 0. F., or- ganized April 30, 1843, celebrated its fifty- third anniversary last evening In an appro- priate manner, at its cozy headquarters, at 1073 31st street. The hall was packed and jammed with the friends of the order. The anniversary exercises consisted of a musical and literary program in the hall upstairs, followed by the serv- ing of refreshments in the banquet hall on the first floor. Capt. Cathell opened the services with divine invocation, and he was followed by Mr. W. E. Clapp, the master of ceremonies, who made some introductory remarks in a n. Mr. Harry Hawes, the record- etary of tae lodge, read a history of ge for the three years, extend- ing back to the celebration of the semi-cen- terpial anniversary. The program opened a violin iano duet by Mr. and Mrs. tes Mr. J. Bartoa Miller ‘ite, and forced to r spond to several encores.’ Miss Lillie Stew- a z rendered a beautiful solo in splendid Recitations were presented by Miss ma Sauter and Dr. Thomas J. Jones, the latter doing excellently and appearing twice afterward in humorous selections. Mr. . A. J. Houghton gave a duet, fol- "ameron in a solo. ee W. E in a baritone sol warding the President. wu) concluded the Since Pr dent has been living at his country home cn the Wood Lane road the police force of the seventh y einct ha weakened considera ‘ive of the have been detailed to guard the one from the county mounted force during the day and four from the patrol force of town. Thi will s! at Woodley as long # dent r remains at the place Miss Mary Ourdane iM at 1 of th is lying he is the daugh* ngravers in the United State nual charity ball for the b the Children's Country Home at BR: Va., will be held th m Hall, with every p of being # social as well as financial success. The Great Falls electric railway yester- ived two more of the handsome cars which are to run on the new road. On ‘ount of the lack of ca eral c Yeyances have been borrowed from the ho road to accommodate the traf- choirs of the Christian Ende s of all of the nd a section reheal the coming Chr: tion in Washington Georgetow . corner of 14 rd of ¥ Alban's ting this evening, at which some business of importance to the congregation will be transacted. The fire plug on the west side of sth eet is leaking badly, tion. and needs atten- —— STORY OF BISHOP He Describes the Arrest DIAZ. of Himscit and Brother. Bishop Diaz arrived in Tampa, Fia., last night from Havana, accompanied by his wife, three chiidren and his brother Alfred. To an Associated Press reporter he sald: “My brother and I were arrested at 4 a.m. on the 16th instant, at our home, on the cutskirts of Havana, and were taken im- mediately to prison, We were placed in cells, where we were kept for hours, without the privilege of communication. Then I heard I was to be given a mi ry trial for complicity in Cuban affairs. This they could not substantiate. 1 was caring for sick soldiers, for whom 1 had forty sanitary delegations and pitals, where 2,000 Spanish soldiers we: cured of wounds and sickness. As soon allowed, on the Tuesday following, | wired Dr. Tichnor of Atlanta that I needed help immediately. I sent the message to the office by a friend, who paid for it. The next day the message was returned with the money, accompanied by a statement that the American consul and Spanish au- thorities woull not permit it to go. 1 then smuggled the message aboard the steamer a for Key Wes as soon as the Spanish authoritines learned 1 had sent it they re- leased me, ordering me to leave on the next steamer.” Bishop Diaz will soon go to Atlanta. MARRIED. Furcal trom St. Jobn's Church, Saturday, May 2, aay . at 2:30. lulermen’ at Ariin Departed this Friday, May 1, am, A CLINTON, neo 1S 13th strost horthcast, the beloved wife of Wai. T- Caton, Notier of faneral hereafter. UD. 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