Evening Star Newspaper, May 7, 1898, Page 13

12 LOCAL MENTION. AMUSEMENTS TONIGHT. Academy of Music.—“The World Against — Bijou Theater.—High-class Specialties. ir. Wilton Lackaye in “Char- Grand Opera House.—“The Dazzler.” Kerran’s Lyceum Theater.—Mlle. Ani's Merry Monarchs. tional Theater.—Mr. John Drew amer’s Da: 1411 Penn. Avenue.—Phil. Clover’s $50,000 off painting, “Fatima.” Convention Hall—Horse Show. (For Amusements see page 24.) > EXCURSIONS TOMORROW. Steamer Newport News for Norfolk and Fortress Monree at 6 p.m. Steumer Samuel J. Pentz for River View at 11 a.m. and 2:45 and 6 p.m. Steamer Harr: ndall for Colonial Beach nd river landings at 7 a.m. Trains leay. 13) street and Pennsylvania avenue for Arlington hourly from 8 a.m. to § p.m Trains leave Aquecuct bridge for Arling- ten and Fort My every half hour and Falls Church hourly from 8:30 a.m. to 10:40 p.m. ——___—_ “PABST BEING DISTINCTIVELY ICAN Beer, let all true Americans kK the health of “Our Navy” in a glass foamy deliciousness. Write or ‘phgne at all grocers. 3 N. Cap. st. ent of Gas Ranges in the . A. Eberly’s Sons, 718 a eS ORANCE as to which is the best and most useful reference work. Inform yourself and then you will not depend on big advertisements and pay for them, too. Johnson's Cyclo- Paedia will give a hat you want far beyond any dictionary—and later informa- tion. Call or drop postal and evidence will be sent you. Appleton’s, 918 F st es See ad. of Empire Carpet Cleaning Works, page 4. Stumph Bedding Co., 7th and K. ———— = SPRING LAMB. Canada Mutton, New York Roast Beef and Delmonico Steak JOHN R. KELLY, 9th st. wing, Center mkt. Corned Beef a specialty. B. AND O. BULLETIN. On May 15 the Baltimore and Ohio rail- road will place in service two ‘Royal Lim- ited” Trains, leaving New York at 1 p.m. and Washington 3 p.m., making the runs in five hours. The exquisite new parlor cars on the Royal Blue Trains put into service today are the handsomest cars yet turned out of the Pullman shops. ge KENNY’S DRY ROASTED COFFEES. Highest quality, lowest prices. Pure Yugars sold at cost; 8 city stores. c. D. KENNY. ——_+—_ Gas Ranges—easiest work, cheapest fuel. {204 G. C. A. Muddiman & Co. 12th CITY AND DISTRICT. Despoil a Flower Bed. Edgar Hurdle and Walter McCormick, boys about twelve years old, were arraigned before Judge Scott in the Police Court charged with trespass. They pleaded guilty to the charge. Several days ago Mr. Frank Raymond, who lives at 4th and A streets southeast, spent about §20 for plants to beautify his parking. Monday morning, however, the place pre- sented the appearance of having been visit- ed by a cyclone. Many of the plants had been taken away while others had been pulled from the ground and trampled un- der foot. The arrest of the boys followed an investigation. Judge Scott fined them $5 each, und said his leniency was due to the youth of the defendants. ae Closing an i:state. tees ‘will sell at auction on Monday noon very valuable business properties cor. Sth < , and on Sth bet. and D and bet sinning at 4 o'el two nice brick dwellings, Nos. 907 and 9 E st. nw. Full description and terms will be found in advertisements in auction column. . oe Funeral of Charles Greuling, Jr. The funera! ot Charles Urueling, jr., was eld yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock from bis late resiuence, 124 Heckman street, be- tween Ist, 2d, E and F streets southeast, and was largely attended. His death oc- curred Wednesday morning, and was due to over-exertion in lifting a heavy weight, which ruptured a blood vessel. The de- ceased was thirty-two years of age. He Was a son of Charles Grueling, living with his brother-in-law, Augustus Romacker. vas a member of the Capital Benefictal n, and enjoyed a acquaint- we interment was at Prospect Hill eee * Are Cheap at Gude's. Fine specimens for 0 cts. doz. Finest for $3 doz. Gude, 1224 F.—Advt. ees Convicted of Highway Robbery. Stanley Betters and William Better both color e been convicted In Crim- inal Court No. 2 of robbery. It was charg- ed that the defendants the. 9th of last month “held up” Christian Heitmuller while he was passing along a road near Brooklana, and took from him his pocket book, containing about $8 in money. They Were remanded to jail to await sentence later. oe Everyone Should Enter. ery owner of a square piano should the number of it to the Bradbury Co., 1 Pa. ave. You may get an t $800 Bradbury upright in even ex- change. Particulars fre. —Advt. — Store and Post Office biarned. ‘The only store building in Riverdale, Md., burned to the ground this morning betwi 12 aad 4 o'clock. The tents and bulid- ing were a complete loss. The stock and flatures were valued at $1,500. The con- tents of the post office, kept in the store by the proprietors, Me: J. G. and G. Ss. Burchiield, were aiso destroyed, losg of stationery amounting to about $50. The cause of the fire 1s unknown. The building was owned by the Riverdale Park Company. The building and contents Were covered by insurance. >—— _ Owners of Square Pianos. You may get an $800 Bradbury upright in even exchange for your old square if you send its number to the Bradbury Piano Co., 1225 Pa. ave. W ite or call for particulars, Advertiseme Ss A Pupils’ Concert. The pupils of Prof. Emil Christiani gave an enjoyable concert at the Universalist Church last night, at which a large audi- ence was pres*nt in spite of the inclement state of the weather. The numbers were all greeted with hearty applause and some emphatic encores wsre accorded the more popular seléctions. Among those who took art were: Miss Grace Bagger, Miss Maud cote, Miss Hilda Tyssowski, Miss Elenor Adams, Miss Irva Laub, Miss Marie Bas- tlanell Miss Grace Dodge, Miss Elsie Pearce Miss Ella Brandt, Miss Lillian Dann, Master John Tyssowski, Master Adrian Bastianelli, Master Georg: Goethals, Master Roswell Dodge, Master Samuel Pole and Master Winthrop Hawley. ees Deer Park Hote! Deer Park,.Maryland, Most Delightful Summer Resort of the Alleghentes. Swept by mountain breezes, 2,800 feet above sea level, and removed from all an- noyances. Absolutely free from malaria, hay fever and mosquitoes. On main line of Baitimore and Ohio railroad. Hotel and cottages. Every modern convenience. Elec- tric lMghts, elevator, Turkish baths, two large swimming po golf links, tennis courts, bowling all magnificent drives, complete livery service. Anrapolis Navai Academy Band. Delightful cottages (fur- nished for housekeeping if desired) ready for occupancy June Ist. Hotel open from June 25th to September 30th. For rates and information address D. C. Jones, Manager, B. and O. Building, Balti- more, M4., until June 10. After that time, Deer Park, Garrett county, Md.—Advt, —_>— Money to lend at 5 and 6 per cent on real estate. Frank T. Rawlings, 1505 Pa. ave.— Advertisement, IREPORTS OF VICE-REGENTS Their Further Consideration at Council of ‘Mt. Vernon Ladies’ Association. The Regents’ Tribute to Deceased Of- fict of the Organization—Board of Visitors Expected, Today’s session of the council of t..e Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association was largely devoted to the further consideratfon of the reports of the vice regents filed yes- terday. The report of the regent, Mrs. Townsend, paid tributes to the memory of the three vice regents who died during the past year. They were Mrs. Woodward of Kentucky, Miss Leila Herbert of Alabama and Mrs. Ella Bassett Washington of West Virginia. In the reports of vice regents Miss Alice Longfellow of Massachusetts stated that the room which had been assigned to her state the year previous had been furnished with antique mahogany furniture. There had also been received an old Washington pitcher and an autograph of Martha Wash- ington on a letter inquiring the price of needles per thousand, and a sketch of Mount Vernon, copied from one which was drawn in 1787 by Samuel Vaughan while on a visit to Gen. Washirgton. There has also been added to the library about fifteen volumes, duplicates and the same edition of those owned by Washington. Mrs. Ida A. Richardson of Louisiana re- perted the sending to Mt. Vernon of sev- eral volumes of Washington’s favorite werks. Mrs. Charles Custis Harrison of Pennsylvania reported increased interest in Mt. Vernon and of the large amount of zoney which has been raised in five-cent subscriptions. Mrs. Francis S. Conover of New Jersey reported the gift of a life-size bronze bust of Washington from the model made by Houdon in 1785, and in money, $50 frem the school children and $83 from the Mount Vernon societies in the state. Miss Harriet Clayton Comegys of Delawure re- ported that in addition to generous cash donaticns there had been given a candle which was 122 years old. This candle was saved from the illumination at Yorktown, Va., in 1776. It was presented to the Dela- ware room by the daughters of the lats Governor Stockton of Delaware, an officer in the war of 1812. He received it from his father, the late John Stockton, who was a Heutenant in one of the Maryland regi- ments urder Col. Magaw at the outhreak of the American revolution. An old-fash- ioned candle-stand has been purchased re- cently, to replace a table, in keeping with the other articles in the Delaw. Mrs. Benjamin Graham of Mi: rted that she had received $57.61, which ad been collected by the Sons of the American Revolution at Christ Church Ca- thedral, St. Louis. Mrs. William Ames of Rhod? Island re- ported that in addition to d number of re- (seg which had been made to the estate by that society, there had been donated the sum of $50. The repairs consist of th2 ren- cvation of the gardener’s cottage. Mrs. Thomas S. Maxey of Texas reporied that ) during the past ilder, vice reg2nt of it the Georgia room had been furnished during the year at a cost of $250. An old-fashioned curiain pole and knobs and an old canvas eagle ar> the gifts of Mrs. William Anns. A solid silver candlestick, presented by the vice regent, was the property of Col. William Washing- ton, a nephew of General Washington. The hall-mark gives ths period as 1803, in the reign of King George III. Mrs. 8. E. Hudson of Connecticut report- ed that Mrs. S. E. Welch has presented for use in the Connecticut room a pair of home- spun linen sheets and a set of curtains for the bedstead which have descended from Mrs. Welch’s grandmother, the curtains be- ing her own work of 100 years ago. This lady was the wife of Colonel Bradley, who, under Weshington, led his men at Bunker Hill, Ticonderoga and Danbury. Mrs. Brad ley was of the family of Roger Sherman. Gov2rnor Tyler and the Virginia board of visitors are expected to attend the meeting of regents at Mount Vernon on Tuesday next. By invitation of the regents a num- ber of prominent Masons of Al2xandria ware present yesterday afternoon and held a consultation regarding the proposad cele- bration !n commemoration of the death of Washington, which is to be held on Decem- ber 14, 1899. Among those present were Grand Junior Deacon K. Kemper, Senator John W. Daniel, J. B. Sener, J. E. Willard, Major Micajah Woods, Grand Master R. T. W. Duke and Dr. George W. Carrington. ee ANNUAL RECEPTION. GAVE ITs A Pleasing Entertainment by Keane Literary Association. The annual reception of the Keane Liter- ary Association was given last evening at St. John’s College in the lecture hall. A program was rendered comprising recita- tions by Louls G. Artand, Adrian D, Waring, Richard R. Mann and James E. Nolan; songs, Richard R. Mann, Francis M. Lynch end the association, James A. O'Toole and Norman H. Daly, Adrian D. Waring and the association, James A. O'Toole and the association, Emmanuel E. Chaffiot and the association. A dialogue was given by Greg- ory F. Gannon and Edward F. Voigt and plano selections by Abel J. Lezer and Nor- man Daly. The members of the association gave a concert, recitation and an exercise with the Gumb bells. There was a large at- eee of the friends and parents of the boys. The membership of the Keane ts of the fourth academic. The average age is thir- teen. It is named after the Most Rever- end John J. Keane, first rector of the Cath- clic University, now living in Rome. This is the first reception of the society since its organization. The boys sang, as they always do, under the leadership of Mme. Esputa-Daly. They spoke patriotic pieces with zest, just as if the issue of the war depended on their efforts. Everybody ap- plauded and was happy. ———_ __ WILLIAM CARROLL RELEASED. Death of His Playmate Due to Nat- ural Causes. The coroner’s jury in the case of Clarence Parker, the colored boy who died at his heme in Hillsdale Thursday afternoon, a week after he had been struck with a stone, as published in yesterday's Star, found that death was due to natural causes. William Carroll, the colored boy who was arrested on suspicion of having caused Parker's death, was released from custody. The autopsy showed marked symptoms of diphtheria, and there was evidence intro- duced to show that the deceased had suf- fered from a catarrhal affection. Two of the boy’s playmates told of the trouble at the school, which ended in the throwing of the stone, which rendered the Parker boy unconscious. After the inquest the body of the deceased was returned to the home of his parents on Stant. en Hillsdale. a a ———_—--—__ A Cruiser Built of Hardware. Crowds have been attracted by the novel sight of a full armored cruiser built en- tirely of hardware articles in the show window of Barber & Ross, corner lth and G" streets. It is exceedingly unique and shows ingenuity and handicraft on the part of the maker. Two large saws held point to point and bent out in the middle fcrm the sides of the cruiser. The guns are of brass hose nozzles; railings are of brass tubing, small sad irons suspended by brass chains represent the small boats; the air funnels are of gas pipe and the smoke stacks of black wire cloth. The ocean is represented by green wire cloth, and the swells and white caps by white cctton waste. —_—_. Stock of Groceries Burned. Fire destroyed the stock of groceries in James Gormley’s store, No 47 Jackson street northeast, about 10 o'clock last night. Mr. Gormley.was at home when the fire started and made every effort to save his property, and was painfully burned about the hands and face. The damage done by the fire amounted to about $800, and is partly covered by insurance. : So eS Fine Carriages for Hire at Downey's Model Stables, 1622-28 L st.,-and prices. boarded at reasonable Advertisement, THE EVENING STAR, SATURDAY, MAY AFFAIRS IN GEORGETOWN. Items of Local News Gathered West of Rock Creek. There will be a patriotic demonstration tomorrow evening at the Dumbarton Ave- nue M. BE. Church. The pastor, Rev. Jo- seph B. Stitt, D. D., will deliver a sermon, taking as his subject, “Is Our War With Spain a Just War?” An appropriate mu- ‘sical program will be renderéd for the occa- sion. In the morning the pastor will deliver @ sermon on the “Triumph of Christianit; Miss Catherine Staub, a well-known resi- dent of this section of the city, died quite suddenly last midnight at her residence, 150T 82d street. Heart disease was the cause. The deceased complained of illness last evering and was assisted to bed by a sister, who disrobed her. Fearing it was a serious ailment Dr. A. B. Shekell was sum- moned, but he reached the house just as her death occurred. The deceased was a sister of the late Jacob Stay», who for many ycars was a flour inspector of George- town, and who died quite suddenly. Mr. John Lewis, the well-known elocu- tlonist and member of the Linthicum Dra- matic Club, will occupy the pulpit tomorrow at the Gay Street Baptist Church, deliver- ing the sermon. The regular pastor of the church, Rev. W. S. 0. Thomas, is out of the city, attending the Southern Baptist con- vention, now in session at Norfolk, Va. The services in the church tomorrow even- ing will be conducted by tne young people. Dr. B. 8. Walner has been appointed horse inspector for the army, and is sia- tioned at Fort McHenry, Md., inspecting animals offered for sale to the government, The appointment was made by the com- missary gsneral. z —_—__——__ WILLIAM HOTOPP’S DEATH. A Prominent Virginian Well-Known in Washington. William Hotopp, well known in Wash- ington, died Wednesday afternoon at “Pen Park,” his home, near Charlottesville, Va., in the sixty-eighth year of his age. He was a native of Celle, in the province of Hanover, Germany. He came to this coun- try at the age of eighteen, and entered upon a business career in the manufacture of varnish in New York, winning substan- tial success. His preference was for a country life, and in 1867 he purchased the estate, Pen Park, which has since been his home. He accumulated a large fortune, and Was not only useful as the founder of grape growing and wine making in that part of Virginia, but his energy and in- dustry found profitable employment in va- rious other directions. For many years and undl his death he was a director of the Charlottesville woolen mills, and only a few years ago built in that city, at a great cost, the Jefferson Auditorium, one of the handsomest theaters in the south. His wife, who survives him, was Miss Kamlah of Jersey City. Thirteen of the fifteen children of this unfon are living. Among these is Mrs. Avgusta Morhart of this city. “The funeral services over the remains of Mr. Hotopp were held yesterday afternoon. —— The Tuxedo’s Firat Concert. The first annual concert of the Tuxedo Mandolin Quartet, given at Carroll Inst'- tute Hall Wednesday evening, proved to be a most enjoyable affair, and, it is hoped, will be a forerunner of the entertaining qualities of other affairs to be given by the new organization in the future. The pro- gram embraced a number of selections by well-known Washington musiclans who stand in the front rank of local musical talent, besides the numbers played by the Tuxedoes. Those who contributed to the program were Mr. Goldwin Patten, in a recitation; Mr. Hermann C. Rakemann, violinist; Miss Blanche Muir, contralto: Mr. Will Haley, in a flute solo; Mr. Wm. D. McFarland, tenor; the Cecilian Quartet; Miss Annie V. Forbes, in a recitation; Mrs. Kitty Thompson-Berry, soprano; Mr. Ar- thur D. Mayo, pianist; Mr. Will Philips, ‘cellist, and Mr. George O'Connor, comic singer. The various numbers received en- chusistic applause and many encores were demanded. ——— K. G, E. Parade Day, Scranton. Reduced Rates via Pennsylvania Railroad. For the benefit of persons desiring to wit- ness the K. G. E. parade at Scranton, Pa., cn May 10, 1898, the Pennsylvania Railroad Company will sell excursion tickets from stations on its line (except Pittsburg and Erie stations east of Trenton, Bordentown and Mt. Holly), to Scranton and return at rate of single fare for the round trip. These tickets will be sold May 9 and 10, good to return until May 11.—Advt. ——— ee Maj. Carmody’ Resignation Not Ac- cepted. Maj. J. R. Carmoéy, paymaster, United States navy, who was retired several years ego, and was on the organization of the Washington Loan and ‘Trust Company elected treasurer, which position he has since held, tendered his services to the governirent when war with Spain became a certainty, and was designated for duty at Boston In charge of the receiving ship Wabash, and also in charge of the station at New London, Conn. Maj. Carmody at once entered upon his duties, and tendered his resignation as treasurer of the Wash- ington Lean and Trust Company. The directors at their meeting Wednes- day gave Maj. Carmody two months’ leave of absence and Gid not accept the resigna tion. Maj. Carmody is also vice president of the West End Bank. ee For Appointment of Receiver, A bill in equity asking the appointment of a receiver and an accounting has been filed by the Anglo-American Savings and Loan Association of New York and Ste- phen Vai Wyck and Frederick L, Siddons, trustees, against John H. Walter, Reeves T. Strickland, Amanda J. Bryant and Agnes Simpson. Those filing the bill seek to have a re- ceiver appointed to take charge of and con- cuct certain premises on 3d street as an apartment house, and ask that a sale of the same be made for the purpose of pay- ing’a debt alleged to be due the savings and loan association mentioned. ———— Washington Boys Enlist. The war fever has struck two more Washington boys who have been at Prince- ton University. One is James W. Knowl- ton, son of Gen. William H. Knowlton, and the other is a son of Mr. John F. Wagga- man. These young men have joined a light battery of artillery which is being organ- ized in Philadelphia by Jim Elverson, a son of the proprietor of the Philadelphia En- quirer. ——.__. Military Company Formed. Still another military company has been orgenized in this city. Thursday evening a number of ex-Union soldiers and former members of the District of Columbia Na- tional Guard held a meeting for the pur- pcse of organizing a company to voluntzer their services in the war with Spain. It is proposed to recruit the company up to 100 men. ——.j..——__ Books Read in the Library. In the month of April the number of readers who called for books in the new Mbrary of Congress was 6,188, The largest number in one day was 432; the smallest, 116, and the daily average was 238. The daily average of books supplied to readers was 606 and the total number called for was 15,763. es Permission to Float Old Glory. The District Commissioners have grant- eq, H. C. Burch permission to hang a large American flag across 14th street from the Ebbitt House to Willard’s Hotel, and to hang a@ similar flag across F gtreet from the Ebbitt House to the Adams building, on condition that the lower edge of either flag is not less than twenty-five feet above the roadway, and that this permit will be revoked should any serious objection be made by reason of fright to horses from the shadows oast by either of said flags, Your Cough, MEMORIAL DAY COMMITTEES Department Commander of the G. A. RB. Makes the-Appointments. ~ Circular Issued Resgecting, Burial of Indigent Soldiers at Arlington Cem- etery—Appropristion for Expense. Commander Arthur Hendricks, Depart- ment of the Potomac, @ A. R., in making arangements fur the ‘memorial services Decoration day, has announced the fol- lowing committees, who will have charge of the exercis General Memorial Committee. The following comrades constitute the memorial committee for the year 1898: Arthur Hendricks, department com- mander, chairman; B. F. Chase, senor vice department commander: J. B. Carter, junior vice department commander; L. Vanderhoef, assistant adjutant general, sec- retary; Fred G. Calvert, assistant quarter- master general, treasurer; H. M. Bennett, M. D., medical director; Rev. W. E. Par- son, chaplain. Past department _commanders—Frank H. Sprague, Benj. F. Hawkes, A. H. G. Richardson, Geo. E. Corson, Harrison Dingman, Chas. C. Royce, William Gibson, 8S. S. Burdett, D. S. Alexander, Newton M. Brooks, Jerome B. Burke, Chas. P. Lincoln, W. 8. Odell, M. Emmett Urell, J. M. Pipes, A. F. Dinsmore, S. E. Faunce, Nathan Bick- ford, M. T. Anderson, John McElroy, T. 8. Hopkins; 8. J. Block, commander, Edmund Cotterill, representative, Post No. 1; Geo. W. Callahan, commander, Geo. H.’ Slay- baugh, representative, Post No. 2; Geo. W. Hazer, commander, Jas. E. McCabe, repre- sentative, Post No. 3; James Wells, com- mander, Randall Bowie, representative, Post No. 4; Nathan King, commander, Charles’ Matthews, representative, Past No. 5; Thomas Galloway, commander, M. M. Lewis, representative, Post No. 6; F. H. Wagner, commander, Thomas Calver, rep- resentative, Post No. 7; L. E. Gridley, com- mander, P. C. Bain, representative, Post No. 8; W. H. Liverpool, commander, J. P. Quander, representative, Post No. 8. W. Bunyea, commander, E. H. Ripley, repre- sentative, Post No. 10; J. R. Hayes, M. D., commander, W. J. Weiss, representative, Post No. 11; H. L. Johnson, commander, Wm. H. Henning, representative, Post No. 12; J. E. Snow, commander, J. H. Dony, representative, Post No. 13; Thea Haus- mann, commander, Peter McGirr, represen- tative, Post No. 14; B. P. Entrikin, com- mander, T. B. Crisp, representative, Post No. 15; Jacob Moore, commander, Nelson Hough, representative, Post No. 17; A. B. Grunwell, commander, Fred Storch, repre- sentative, Post No. 19; Hugh W. Burns, commander, E. J. Sweet, representative, Post No. 20. Sons of Veterans—Chas. L. Davison, cap- tain, Camp No. 1; R. E. Doyle, captain, Camp No. 2; W. H. Judd Malvin, captain, Camp No. 25; George Keithley, captain, Camp No. 30; Roy L. Whitcemb, captain, Camp No. 31; John Donnelly, jr., captain, Camp No. 33. Subcommittees Appointed. Finance—Nathan Bickford, chairman; William Gibson, N. M. Brooks, M. T. An- derson, J. B. Burke, J. M. Pipes, B. F. Hawkes, H. L. Johnson, Geo. W. Callahan, Geo, W. Hazer, Nathan King, H. W. Burns, F. H. Wagner, L. E. Gridley, 8. W. Bunyea. Decorations and grounds—M. M. Lewis, chairman; J. E. McCabe, 8. J. Block, E. J. Sweet, Wm. H. Henning, J. R. Hayes, M. D., Edmund Cotterifl, J. P. Quander, Ran- dall Bowie. Transportation—Chas. Mattehews, chair- man; Geo. H. Slaybaugh, P. C. Bain, W. J. Weiss, R. E. Doyle. Music—S. E. Faunce, chairman; John Mc- Elroy, Thomas Calver, W. H. Liverpool, Johu Donnely, ir. Reception—Newton M: Brooks, chairman; department officers and past department commanders. Auditing—A. H. G. Richardson, chair- man; A. F. Dinsmore, Thos. 8. Hopkins. Soldiers’ Home—B. F. Chase, sentor vice department commander, chairman; Jacob Moore, Nelson Hough. Congressional cemetery—J. B. Carter, Junior vice department commander, chair- man; 8S. W. Bunyea, H. H. Ripley. Oak Hill and Holy Rood—A. B. Grunwell, chairman; Fred Storch, Charles L, Davison, St. Elizabeth’s Asylum—J, E. Snow, chair- man; J. H. Dony, George Keithley. Northeast section—B. P. Entriken, chair- man; T. B. Crisp, Roy L. Whitcomb. Battle ground, Rock creek, etc.—Peter McGirr, chairman; Theo. Hausmann, W. H. J. Malvin. The aids to the department_commander fer the ensuing year will be: C. F. Noske, Post No. 1; Charles C. Boyd, Post No. 1; E. C. Johnston, Post No. 2; F. D. Steph son, Post No. 3; E. J. Dowling, Post. No. 3; Isaac S. Hawkins, Post No. 4; Charles Brown, Pcst No. 4; James Peake, Post No. 4; R. H. Marcellus, Post No. 5; C. B. Haring, Post No. 5; B, F. Butterfield, Post No. 6; Geo. F. Wills, Post No. 6; gar Hallenbeck, Post No. A. H. Frear, Post N. 7; L. F. W. Cushing, Post No. 8; C. V. Haskell, Post No. 8; Fred Fowler, Post No. 9; Robt. C. Patterson, Post No. 2; Charles Helbrooks, Post No. T, 1898-24 PAGES. 10; Convis Parker, Post No. 1 nm Ver ion, Post No. 11; T. M. Sullivan, Post No. 11; Geor eeler, Post No. 12; Adolph Gertman, Post No. 13; W. E. Posi, Post No. 14; P. O. Lawrence, Post No. 14; n Cameron, Post No. 15; Francis ye, Post No. 17; J. T. Clements, Post No. 19; J. F. Bailey, Post No. In the same circular the law applying to the burial of indigent soldiers, sailors and marines is quoted, which is to the ef- fectsthat “for expenses of burying in the Arlington National Cemetery, or in the cemeteries of the District of Columbia of ex-Union indigent soldiers, sailors and marines of the late civil war who die in the District of Columbia, to be disbursed by the Secretary of War, a sum not ex- ceeding $50 for such burial expense in each case, shall be available, exclusive of cost of graves.” —_.—__. The Star Out of Town. The Evening Star wil be sent daily by mail for 50 cents per month in advance. —— Death of Eva May Spurrier. Eva May Spurrier, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Spurrier, who live on 6% street southwest, died at an early hour yester- day morning. Typhoid fever was the cause of her death. The child was only fourteen years old. She was a sister of the late George Arthur Spurrier, the Carroll Insti- tute athlete, who died of the fever about @ month ago. He was sick only a few days, and when he was buried his little sis- ter showed no symptoms of the disease. A few days later, however, she was taken sick and died yesterday morning, as stated. — funeral will take place Monday morn- ing. —— Tribute to Deceased Member. At the regular monthly meeting at the Wimodaughsis rooms of the League of American Pen Women, Mrs. Virginia King Frye read a tribute: to the memory of Mrs. Nellie Marshall McAfee, late a member of the league, and resolutions of sympathy with her son were passed. Mrs. Anna San- born Hamilton gave ‘Journalistic Notes,” and general discussion followed. Mrs. Fan- nie Brigham Ward was elected a member of the league, and several outside applica- tions were also acted upon. The metings of the league will hereafter be heid in the, lecture room, unless otherwise ordered by the president. Coughsand Colds. The New Treatment By Which They are Cured in a Few Hours. IT IS GUARANTEED A cold generally comes on with sneezing, dry- neas of the nose and throat, followed by a cough, which at first is dry, but ‘afterwards the sputa becomes thick and yellowish as the cold breaks up. With the cough comes soreness of the breast ard pain in the Hinbs and head. Sometimes the cold is accompanied by feverish symptoms, quick pulse, irritable cough, and at other times with dryness in the throat, producing pain, and ditf- evit_ swallowing. THE CURE.—if you are suffering from a cold, or there is inflammation of the mucous membrane, “HYOMEI” will give you immediate relief and insure a perma ent cure In a few hours. You have only to follow the directions that accompany cach Pocket Inhaler Outfit and you can break up a cold over right with no effort on your part beyoud the natural act of breathing. In fact, coughs and colds cannot exist where ‘““HYOMEI" fs used. is the only rational treatrent ever known. oO sprays, douches, atomlzers or stomach medicines; just air, nothing but alr, impregnated with the healing ‘principles of “HYOMEI" as it passes through the Inhaler. “HYOMEI’? CURES BY INHALATION It N ‘Hyom Outfit, $1.00. Extra bottles, £0. ‘Hyomei’? Balm (a wonderful healer), 26c.. Sold by ‘all druggists or sent by mail. Send for the Stery of “Hyqmel’ Malled free. THE R. T. BOOTH CO., ASTOR COURT BUILDING, 83d st. (next Waldorf-Astoria Hotel), New York. We sell Booth’s Hyomei Inhaler. Mertz’s, 11th and F. EDUCATIONAL. bsolutely Pure ~ CITY ITEMS, The Reason Widows Are Popular with men is because they understand them and know their tastes. Men like the Na- tional Capital Brewing Co.’s “Diamond” and “Munchner” Beers, which fact “young widows” were not slow to grasp. Write or ‘phone the National Capital Co. for case, only $1.25. 13th, 14th and D sts. s.e. 1t ao The Price is $1 Everywhere Else for “Private Stock” Whisky that we sell for WSe. quart. Donnelly’s, 14th and I. it Sig ee Chr. Xander, 8909 7th St., sells from original barrels of hig Mass. ave. warehouse stock by the cask, the gallon or in full quarts, own bottling. Belle of Nel- son, 1881 Whisky, $6 gal., $1.50 qt.; Mount Vernon, 1889, $5 gak, $1.25 qt.; Tennessee, 1888, $4 eo $1 at. These are not the sec- ond-hand sold bottling# in bond, of which the most expensive ones*may be 5 years old. ‘War Won't Affect Our Prices. We're still papering. rooms with our finest paper for $2 up. Neltey 810 9th st. it ord upon getting Bono PSIN, ROMO I EPSIN. > At All Droggists, tt Prices, 10c. and 250. bot. IN WASHINGTON. RUCTION IN ENGLISH AND OTHER MOD- ern languages wunted. Terms for one or two pu- pils and references to Mr. BLANK, care Cairo, city. N DAY aND EVENING te or class, every da Bi, SCHOOL, lessons for $3 722% 4th st. nw. NORTH GERMAN TEACHE h her language clussically or co school or family; resided in Pari competent euch; would help in music. 3. 8, 033 G st. nw. my6-3t* SCHOOL OF FRENCH LANGUAGE, 1425 New York avenue. Prof. Paul E. Voinot. Summer classes now form- irg; reduced prices, §3.00 per mouth; 2 le: a a my5-2W GTON ERVATORY OF MUSIC, 1225 10th st. n.w.—Piano, organ, voice, violin, guitar and mandolin, flute, ‘cornet, ete. NEW S CULTURED wishes to versationa up to date. OTIS’ B. BULLARD, Director. ap30-s,1m* PIANO LESSONS—BEGINNERS OR ADVANCED pupils; half-hour lessons for children; $1.00, per jour. Mrs. JONAS, 1406 Hopkins st., near 20th and P sts. n.w. mbo-w,s&m-2m* FRENCH LANGUAGE COURSES—ALL GRADES. Pupils taught to pronounce French well, speak, read, vnderstand; classes or pirate, lessons: New term. MLLE. V. PRUD'HOMME, 307 D my5-1m at. nw. PERSONS SUFFICIEPTLY EDUCATED GRAD- uated immediately in ‘medicine or dentistry. Proof of successful practice by sworn statements sent by mail excuses attendance. Lock Box 106, Chicago. my2-10t* WANTED-SINGING AND DRAMATIC CLUB members. Instru Opera, plays, recitals. n free. Rawrence SING NG, Piano, V Sane my2-6t® ‘Whole course on practical lines, SHORT= ‘Don’t begin till you call and MAND. Fearne mate Tet. nw. Paris “27TH st NW. French French conversation on a verb basis; po gram- Prot BCP! COuLMTe-OLLENDORFE. apse Lat © Experts. short- * Recommended by House * and Senate Reporters. hand © Original methods. Lies © Quick, Thorough ‘Type Ps writing “by touch,” no looking at keyboard. THE DRILLERY, 506 iith st. (§ Experience = Pills SHOT HVTECE oe SUMMER RE‘ AND NOT Should be your guide in buying medicine. Let others experiment; you should be guided by experience. Experiments are uncer tain in result; experience is sure. Experi- wents may do you harm; experience proves that Hoed's Sarsaperilla will do you won- erful good. You may rely upon the ex- Perience of those who have been cured by this medicize. Thousauds gladly tell you what, Hood's has done for them. They want you to know and they urge you to try it. That is what is meant by the vast number of testimonials written in bebalf of Hood's Sarsaparilla. They give the re- sults of experience #nd prove beyond ques- tion the actual and unequalled merit of Hood's Sarsaparilla, Judged by the results of experience, Hood’s **'82: ~ parila Is America’s Greatest Medicine. Sold by all Cruggists. $i; cix foc $5. fiet only Hood's. tive. All druggists. ORTS. = are gentle, mild, effoc- @ SUMMER RESORTS. SPRINGS AND BATHS. "Virginia Hot Springs.) Healing Springs. Warm Springs. 2.500 feet elevation in the great Virginia moun- tains. Bight hours’ ride from Washington, via Chesapeake and Ohic railw “2 Virginia Hot Springs. The Homesterd, @ strictly modern hotel, and the Most complete bathing establishment and jleasure resort in Americ, Baths from flowing Hot Springs, which ran with the most effective and most celebrated thermal waters in the world, Reautit Fine i Address) FRED. Bath county, Va. Healing Springs. anito. Golf club and well-kept Moke. Throngh sleepers. Two tralne daily. STERRY, Manager, Hot Springs, Two and one-half miles from Hot Spr Vale uable medicinal waters. Good hotel a itages, Quiet and plcturesque surroundings, Address A. » Manager, Healing Springs, ath, Warm Springs. Five miles from Healing Springs. Swimming Poets of natural warm water, affording the moat luxurious bath in the couviry. A first-class fame iy resort. Prices moderate. “Surroundings delight= Address EUBANK & GLOVER. War Bath county. Va sion tickets nnd sleeping car reservations nd Whio railway offices, 513. and myd-Tm 42 county, nt fruit. Apply to Mrs. D. ley Springs, W. Va. FAIRFAX IN open for the in PRIN commodation of every respect. Address, r, furnished; suita Keeping; $100 ee for the season.” Por further particulars. apply. te HOTEL DE VILLE. E. 8. McCALMONT, 472 La. ave. my6-Bt* $0,309. from beach: Capucity, 800. Rates. to = tne 1, to per week. Vrite for pklet and menu. "Phon ap20-3m.4 The Historic TH 2 WILTSHIRE, Va. ave., near teach. Elevator. Special rates © May and June. Send for booklet. 8. S. PHOE- White Sul hur BUS, formerly of “Ibe Hygeii Comfort, Va. THE ALBEMARLE, Virginia ave., near beach. First-class family convenience and luxury. Table and servic best. Very moderste Write for bcoklet. hotel, with evers comfort terms for spring season. J. P. COPE. Springs, Greenbrier County, the api2-26t West Virginia. BERKSHIRE INN, Boog every apainimeat elevator to ereet e- The Representative Resort igwing pote, ete.” "™"G, FRANK COVE: of the South. fe27-78t,! HOTEL ROYAL. Kentucky ave. near beach. 5 t Ww Iberon. 50 to $2.00 3 10 formerly of the 1. Henny MILLER, my2-78t- A great central peint cf reunton for the best so- clety of the NORTH, SOUTH, EAST and WEST. Hotel ImperialandCottages Md. ave., 50 yds. of beach; every comfort eurers day, $9 to $14 wean for 300 table; G. W. KENDRICK. Note reduction of rates: Per month of 28 days, 6 week, $12.50, $17.50 and Children under 12 years of age and serv- Open June 15th to October Ist. Eievator and electric belle, The Rudolf, Y, N. J. On CHAS. Rk. MYERS, Prop. Atlantic Cit; ap2u-57 t beach front. Secure location early, in advance of the season. myi-Im L. W. SOOVILLE, Manager. p2u-5" refurnished. ‘ap20-20t Mrs. EL THE LORAINE. The newest hotel. On the Bea Renovated and 100 yds. from Beach. Moderate rates. E. LEVER. h, St. Charles Place. eum beat; elevator ring rates; send Carroll SpringsSanitarium FOREST GLEN, MD. Designed for invalids, desiring ny jen elect G, W. rie cars. For WRIGHT. FOR RENT — FURNISHED — AT BERKELEY i ; HADDON HALL, ON THE BEACH. <a OPEN ALL THE YEAR. G The purest of wat Write for booklet apls-52t = from our LEEDS & CHESTER INN, Ocean end New York avenue. Steam heat; sun parlor. Open ali the year. ap1s-78t DK ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. ‘n artesian wel LIPPINCOTT. KNAUER. Springs, W from Washington, de- lightful 12-room a spring medicinal water all through bouse; a. large, grounds; close to baths and swimming P stable. somely furnished house, 12 rooms; plano; highest: part Delaware ave.; electric cars; 3 xq) ft istoric Brandywine and park; daily steamer trips to Cape Ma: private families only. Berkeley 1 Apply Mrs. 8. L. BREESE, W. Va. ap IN THE MOUNTAINS. HOTEL BOSCOBEL. Is one cf the best spring bouses at reduced cena siecmciented ton, parlor Seal fo Wine Sie fics ST. CHARLES. Ga Bean inet he ee ts Bes Finest Hotel on the Coast. a ene ap2y-26t JAMES B. REILLY. THE SCARBOROUGH. Beach front. Maryland ave. Quiet, refined, homelike. Steam heat, ‘elevator, sun parlors, gle and cn suite. baths. Splendid corner rooms with unobstructed view of OAKLAND HOTEL, eon 1608 _Qakland, Md.— Sen 1008. Special spring rates, for long stay and fam- und everythin Mes. e for illustrated booklet end terms. Plearure and 6 hous from ap2s-78t- ALFRED WYM Washington, withou Main stem B. 7 = oO. ‘bree Grand Atlantic Hotel, Atlantic City, N.J. Virgiria xve. and the Beach. Hotel is nov “open for the second season. the finest rooms, single and en suite with bai each, with full and un 8 . Every modern Heated thronghout by steam. Passenger ele tors to the street. plied with tne best and the service cannot Hotel surpaesed. Morning and evening concerts by the ‘ni This elegant new Has convenience. ‘he table is hountifuliy sup- For rooms and terms apj'¥ SON, “The Grafton, tt o ob- va. TH LE LIBERTY \ be x in the mountains. Orchestra. | The Grand Atiaatic manage- | _§ to $1p pe week ment will offer special inducements iu terms to | —— “ scent 7H Parties visiting here during the Spring. Why not | “POWHATAN,” ¢ HARLESTOWN. W. VA. WILL, enjoy the pleasure and luxuries of a large first- | de cpened ir June; pertecily equippes Ling class hotel >t moderate rates? Write for terms | beslihy and beautiful country, Mra. By aa b and Ilustrated Booklet. CHARLES E. COPE. 1225 Linden ave.. Baltimore. = ap21-26 -22 GALEN HALL, Atlantic City, N. J. A SANATORIUM, With superior hotel table and service. for the overworked and overtaxed. baths, electricity, ete. Send for booklet. sp21-26t,™ F.L. YOUN HOTEL DENNIS. ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. All modern improvements. detail. Rooms en suite and single. artesian water used throughout the bow Rates very lowest consistent service. Very homelike and 5 o'clock tea served. cation. Es cheerful. Open all the year. A retreat ‘Massage, Directly on the Ocean. Complete in every Purest with first-class Music. Books mailed upon appli- St JOSEPH H. BORTON. MISCELLANEOUS, Lake George, STATE OF NEW YORK. The Summer Resort. Beautiful Scenery, Pure Air, Pure Water, Fifty Well Equipped se. NEW ENGLAND, SOUTH CAROLIN ards from ocean. New house. Every convenience. [Reduced spring for booklet. BRYAN & WILLIAMS. A AVE., Steam beat. rates. Send mb1-78t Hotels, GOOD FISHING-SALNON, TROUT AND BLACK B. key HOTEL CHAMPLAINE, KENTUCKY AVE. NEAR beach. Capacity, 300, Steam heat; sun BOATING, BATHING, CALNIVALS, elevator from street level; cuisine and service REGATTAS AND NIGHT FLOTILLAS, Ungurpeseed. | Special spring rates. ¢8 from Sat-| HOTELS HAVE THEIR DAIRY FARMS rday p.m. to Monday a. ¥ SKIL zon © Se Sena AND VEGETABLE GARDENS. ARLINGTON HOTEL. SUPPLIED BY MOUNTAIN SPRING WATER. . Sea end Michigan ave.(5v ft.from Boardwalk). Open rh and complete in all Ney. PURCHASE every day in the year. Mo its appointments; elevator: fires. Write fc. ‘booklet. 4u20-tf-6 tearm heat; SEASIDE HOUSE, Atlantic City, N- J- Pennsylvania ave. it Elevators. + beautifully laid out Hot salt baths. fo suite: baths attached. unds, bordering on water's edge; tenuis and mbar soto ee SSCHARLES EVANS. | fry For further information call at or address the INFORMATION BUREAU cf this paper or write AU OF INFORMATION, my7-8,4t-42 croquet lawns; beach safe for boating and bathing HOTEL KENDERTON. ESS ood Tennensoe to $12 per week. Sinie fer Mrs. J. F. NEALL. urposes: rates moderate. Apply T. RETAL- LACK, Cobourg, Ont.. Canada. ap80-law-Swe THE WETHERILL, KENTUCKY AVE. AND heated; a beach; homelike hotel; thoroughly Saye =a able; spring rate, 3 ‘weekly. 5 uY. Morven. it $1 ‘Write ‘for bool Mi THE EVARD. Kentucky ave., 50 yards from beac! Terms fel2-104t mhb25-78t h. ing. OG RaderaNsanr. rs. WHITE MOUNTAINS. NEW HOTEL LURAY Porch joined to the boardwalks. Large rooms; sea and fresh private baths. PROFILE HOUSE AND COTTAGES. One of the largest of leading summer resorts, with every m.Jern improvement. Location unsur- en luxury. esed. Golf links aud all popular attr Ilstrated | booklet. Papie-s, lot ‘TabT @ Gite —— JOSIAH WHITE & SON. | SEsCULAPIAN HOTEL, WIEHLE, FAIRP, THE EASTBOURNE—FINEST LOCATION; UN-| co., Va—25 miles from Wa-hington: now open> obstructed view; entirely new house; all con-| new management; Dumercus trains; pure water: verdencen; le and. private baths; culsine | high locarlon, exteusive perks, superior table! Unsurpassed. (api5-25t) K. McCUNE. | bathing: nis; music. my5-6t® HOTEL ATGLEN. Steam heat. eat Si masiyoa te? BUSINESS COLLEGE, 17 oF night. session, None Day or mbiS-8m WashingtonHeights School 1850 ‘Wyoming aye., cor. 19th st. n.w. The Berlitz School of Languages, 728 14th STREET. Day and Evening: Private class. apl-tt 34 Mitr eh oPiem fh Ruorthand-au RAPID shetbadz torbackwerd pupils. mbd-tf Mss °S CIVIL SERVICE INSTITUTE AND ‘Businesr 1811 11th st. nw. ‘and taught’ by ‘best eee Cc Chase FRENCH AND ENGLISH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS. x ‘Chevy Chase P. 0., Ma. - BRIGHTON HOTEL AND RESTAU- Formerly 0 to, $2.00 , to $14 SEASHORE REAL ESTATE. FOR SALE—OR RENT—ATLANTIC CITY, N. 3.— n ine in _cotti hotels and houses. “I. G. ADAMS & CO. Atinutic Clty, N. J., one of t t-estal Urrrie % ‘oceai ‘South Carclina south Jersey. Delightful cottage sites at Vent- on tesrdwai Bs heat. Home’ comforts, | nor, one mile below Atlantic Oly, $40 per Moderate rates. 8. A. Prop. and upwards, mb7-156t THE PENNHURST—OCEAN END OF MICHIG. ave., Atlantic City, N. J.; electric elevator Street level. Send for illustrated booklet. Ex EY. ~ Kentucky ave., 100 beach. weekly. aunts © EY Sticke HOTEL TRAYMORE, Atlantic City, N. J., Homelike 7: consistent with JAMES HOOD. Bates the very lowest 4220-158t_D. 8. WHITE, Jr., Owner and Prop'r. SEITE, Jr., Owner and Prop’. FCR SaLE—OR RENT—HOTELS, i of eli houses and cottages in ares ny, CRAMER. 1828 Atlantic ave., Atlantic City, NJ. ap0- 261-4 LEGAL NOTICES. (Filed 1898. J. BR. Young, clerk. ry Shin sui Sian Cocke ow THE DisTior - % D. Jae Bowes te ) Qoughlan et al. achn BTaruer aod Charice i. Bauman, rasan, HI | Fei bel rb SE a