Evening Star Newspaper, December 10, 1898, Page 10

10 THE EVENING STAR, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1898-24 PAGES. McKnew’ S, It 933 Pa. Avenue. hibition of nd Holiday igb=eclass Velvet & Velour Sackets Tailor- S& Capes Made Coats & Suits | From New York, and Very E Elegant Novelties Berlin uding Some s, Incl y Selected for Giving. << HIS spe- cial holi- day ex- hibition of high- class Velvet and Velour Jackets and Capes and fine Tailor-made Coats and Suits has been gotten together with con- siderable care. For a month past we have been add- ing to our already assortment, and now we are to supply the most fastidious of hunters with the richest and fir novelties in these garments ever displayed in Washington. While always keeping before us the fact that quality was the main desiderati we have used our long n, experience and a wide acquaintance with t manufacturers to good ef- fect in holding the prices down to a moderate level, and we think you will concur with us in the opinion that never were such superb gar- ments offered for such very reason- able prices be lore are the uality: Velvet and Ve- ’ ¢ ’ ’ ’ > > Pe ee bet ee ee mene m.H.M cKnew,933Pa.Av. eer eer oer eer ee eee EVENING. Wonders in Leather. OPEN EVERY istic transformation of ngerous animals and snakes and reptiles mto the most beautiful de- signs in POCKET BOOKS conceived. $7.00 Pe meee . 97. 50 tor dP pansy - $9.00 Combination 1 tam shade, elf $8.50 Pocket Books, Combination i Meh Beh Ben Be ee Wek Be Ba Be Bek Ben Ben Bek Wek Bek ban ator Pocket $9.00 Alligator Wornde Green Poli $8.50 Imported Seal Pocket ke reneb gray ster! wes $10.00 Monkey Pocket : $9.00 at Hide Pocket 517.50 hereafter. Call 1 stock TOPHAM’ S, | TRUNK, TRAVELING ¢ SAND POCKET B MANUFACTURER, 1231-33 Pa. Ave. ’ ’ bd 4 ’ 9 ’ ’ . 9 9 9 9 9 9 = FACTORY, 1 enenenenenene se See A remarkable Tea is Burchell’s Spring Leaf at 60c. a pound. Fragrant in the cup, delicious to the palate, it compares favor- ably with any tea imported. N. W. Burchell, 1325 F. $1 AWEEK. More Convincing Proof of Doctor Cowden’s Conscientious Endeavor to Serve the Whole Public and Not the Favored Few--Continued Hard Times and Acute Diseases the Motive of This Offer--The Opportunity is Limited, but the Treatment Will Be Fully Up to the Office Standard--No Lack of Attention or Care Will Be Tolerate: Treatment~That Cures. d--You Will in All Cases Receive the THE REASON. generally understood, as was and Malarial F . did not work. But it was not t they did not treat pughs . Rhenmatism, acute Ind . Dr. Cowden takes this patients suffering from be just as successfully treated ‘onte trout It is to meet this nd obviate this misunderstand- within the province of theli intend Neu! tion airs that ths offer fxn ‘There are scores of peo- Jple in thi, city who trom time to time, s atch coid, of indigestion, neuralgia, adly avail vatment If they knew uses for the few days they er will also meet with the approval of f former patients, who have been cured b 3 they an glidly apply for relief for any other minor afl- ments that may arise. Again, there are many who but who find it a b fee by the me who way be « tment in their r will give ma few d trivial cost. Other rea might be assigned, but these are suf- ficlent to Indace Dr. Cowden to make the following fer for a limited time, THE OFFER. All persons who a tment during z tne elve proper professional ssary medicines, at th A gigantic - Millinery, at Baum’s Sale. We are closing whole depart haven't hour to lose if you wis < precedented sacrifices in Milliner = €te. x 1 Unprecedented | Miliinery Sacrifices. about 3 dozen left lined and | fi with satin wire—in the 6 | ‘o f Cc. Fine Ostrieh Ptn wide <y Wack —long. $1.7%—will Hosiery Slaughtered. } samples of the bac- Hosiery De- a fow ured new in the only wil terns : ! 33. in great va- silk fin Slashing the | Apron Prices. < Ladies’ and ribt days will trimmed fn Ince fant BOC, | that ' Myer Cohen & Henry Strasburger, ; Assignees, 416 7th St. de BE CATIO PUBLI NEW HE CRITERION CHRISTMAS NUMBER. NO ADVANCE ON THE REGULAR PRICE, OUT TODAY. 40 Pages, Cents. CRITERION'S E Brilliant Group of Writers | : and Artists have made it A FEAST for the RE-/«% FINED and a Furnishings at un- . precedented sacrifices | Mrs. B. J. Comer of 162 F st. n.e. says: “I have been a great sufferer from Catarrh and have been cured by Doctor Cowden's treatmen: This statement is direct proof that Doctor Cowden is curing Catarrh, as ov one can question for a min= ute the word of Mrs. Comer. DISEASES TREATED. All catarrhal conditions of mucous membranes, as Catarrh of Nose, Throat, and Bronchial Tubes, De- rangement of the Stomach, Bowels, &e.; Deafness, Rheumatism, Skin and Blood Diseases, Asthma, Incipient asumption, all wasting, debilitat- ing and nervous troubles. Dr. J. M. Cowden, 715 13th Street Northwest. Office Hours 2to 5 p.m; 7 to 8 mm, daily; 10 a.m. to 1 p. a.m. to 12m. SEE) EN. exodus of | Coats and & t & a Assignees’ ments out in a day’s selling. You h to avail yourself of these un- ‘y, Coats, Skirts, Hosiery, Aprons, Less Than Cost er Reefers and Skirts. Iren’s Reefers, in “1. 69 cloths Hat of Ladies cht shades- for. let of f * Dress as high ax §4-to go for To Clear Out Evetsthing 7 In Men’s Goods. Shirts Is large Kizes will go for st for. eee $1.50 and $1.75 All-wool Under- wear 0 ix. some browns and few other colors for...» Colored Besom Shirts, se eufix sold for Gye. and §1 go for 3 Men's Gauntlet I suitable for dri will go for We have 89c. Silk Mufifors, $1.00 white and. color ed- worth > $1-50 — will 75¢. You go for ya few Silk Um uy them for alinost half yrellas, Sie EEE LONG TERM George Chandler Gets Fifteen Years for Horse Stealing. Chandler, a young man from near Montgomery county, 5 Ma., Was arrested in this city by Policem: . rly three months ago, ut Rockville this week to serve ars in the penitenti vas arrested here because he ¢ ored to sell a horse which he claimed at the trial he had bought for $1 William Dill, owner of the animal, lives at Derwood, and he re‘ated the story of his The pri loss in court. During the trial it devel- oped that the prisoner spiritualist. He is only about thirty years old, and more than a year ago he married a widow named Talbert, who owned a farm near Bethesda. His w ed wu short time before Mr. Dill's horse was stolen. When the prisoner had told of the pur- chase of the horse for $35 he was as where he got the money. 4 that his wife had told him wher ur wife is d E w could she tell ‘She's dead, he said, the money was. s here with me e Was not ng stated. she told me Although she’s dead nd i her now accepted, and he was JOY TO THE ART LOV- ER, as wellasa MINE FOR THE MIL- LION, witha BEAUTIFUL Cover in Colors. ARTISTIC Full Page Illustrations, DELIGHTFUL Christmas Stories, ROLLICKING Christmas Humor, CHOICEST Original Poetry. To Be Had of All Newsdeslers or at THE CRITERION PUBLICATION OFFICE, 156 Fifth Avenue, New York. JOSEPH IL. C. CLARKE, Editor. G. L. DAVIDSON, Publisher. “77° Is Dr. Humphreys’ Cure for pa Lingering Coughs an GRIP ‘The air is filled with poisonous Grip, it enters the system with every Cold and is manifest by the tenacious way the Cold “hangs on.” “77° taken early breaks it up promptly. Taken during its preva- lence prevents its invasion. Taken while suffering a cure is speedily realized. At druggists or sent We..: Tange pocket “flask Manual at druggists or sent free. amples’ “Med, Co,." Cor. is., New York. Be sure to get HUMPHREYS. rice, r B5e. and prepa id $1.0 Humphreys" William and John CLOSING THE ‘DOOR Prospects of the Sénate Bill to Re~ strict Immigration. —— EXCLUSION OF ILLITERATE PERSONS Labor Centers Calfing? for Protec- tion From Foreigners. COMMITTEE’S ep es The friends ef the bill to restrict immi- pect to get that measure up for ion in the House as soon as fa- ple conditions exist. The bill is priv- ileged and can be called up at any time, but its sponsors desire to choose a day when there is a full attendance of mem- bers. : The bill derives its privileged character from being « Senate act, remaining on the Speaker's table subject to a motion to con- sider or refer to a committee. The attempt to pass the bill will be vig- orously opposed, but its friends claim that it can muster a majority when the roil is called. The bill was passed by the Senate last January, and has remained on the aker’s table since. liliterate Persons Excluded. The bill excludes from admission to the United States all persons physically capa- bie and over sixteen years of age who can- not read or write the English Janguage or some other language; but a person not so able to read or wrile who is over fifty years of age and is the parent or grandparent of a qualified immigrant over twenty-one years of age and capable of supporting such parent or grandparent may accom- pany such immigrant, ur such a parent or grandparent may be sent for and come to THE REPORT join the famiiy of a child or grandchild over twenty-one years of age similarly quaiified and capable, and a wife or minor child not so able to read or write may ac- company or be sent for and come to jom the husband or parent similarly qualitied and capable. For the purpose of testing the al : hall be furnished with copies of the printed itution of the United States, numbered untform on each coniining not le: more than twenty-five words of stitution printed in the various languagi aid Con- of the immigrants in double suail pica ty a F 2 i for that purpose, and so constructs conceal the siip’ from view, eac contain slips of but one langu immigrant. may designate the in which he prefers the test made. Each immigrant shail quired to draw one of said from the box and read, or afterward write out, in full view of the immig the words printed ther shall be returned .to the box imin y after the test is finished, and the of the box shall be shaken up yection officzr before’ another draw- be to hall urned i is he wn by eal but he be y from him, the wife, children and other relativ in mentioned who came with him, if the desire. The inspection officers shall keep in each a times a full number of said tified memo: slip which the s: or immigrant failed to ry or copy out in writing. “If in any case, from ble cause, the for nd for use the s shall carefully and the y of the immigrant to read using the most appropriate means at their command n writing the reason lips are lacking, 4 ite method adopted for testing the abil- ity of the immigrant. Not Applleable to Cuba. the bill “d the Senate it pro- et shall not apply to persons arriving in the United States from any port or place in the Island of Cuba during t continuance of the present disorders there who have heretofe The its passage.” Will Keep Out Dangerous Persons. The operations of the proposed law wi exclude, it is claimed, a large percentage of ous immigration. the re been inhabitants of is to take effect three 4 age of iliterat riving from Eur natior and in number They were di uted among the s' n these percentages: North Atlantic st ; south Atlantic state tates, 15.16; south centri state: western states, 3.83. The Committee's Report. The report on the bill says: “In the judgment of your committee the time come when the laws restrictiag immigration to this country should be ex- tended beyond present legislation. Already labor centers of the north Atlantic states and portions of the north central states are und we are loudly called upon by iy in these labor centers for alee protection from further inns from abro that ure panying bill. ———— COURT OF APPEALS. Opinions Handed Down in Several Cases. Opinions announced late yesterday after- noon were as follows: District of Columbia . Jr., and the Che; tomae Telephone Company against Wm. H. Dempsey, jr., judgment affirmed with cost: opinion by Mr. Justice Morris. District ef Columbia against Payne: judgment affirmed; Chief Justice Alvey. District of Cclumbia hgafnst John H. and Josephine V. Crumbaugh ment aflirm- ed: opinion by, Mr. Justice Morri Neil F. Graham agt. William S. utor, garnishee of Horace F. ment affirm Chief Justice Alvey. John W ‘an Hook agi. John A. Frey, John Frey and William H. Frey: judgment ed, with costs; opinien by Mr. Justice ainst William H. apeake and Po- Emma B. opinion by Mr. teh, ex- : judg- 1. with costs; opinion by Mr. K. Fickles against Francis B. ion of commaied ier of patents Theodore L. Decker and Theod 3 decision of commissioner of pagents affirmed; opin- ton by Mr. Justice Morris.<7 The decision of the commissioner of pat- ents was affirmed in inion written by Mr. Justice Morris in the ‘case of William Nimmy. Nimmy appealed from a ruling of the commissioner refusing him a patent for improvement on metallic capsules for bottles, ete. _ Recital at Sanders & Stayman’s. ‘There will be a free public recital at the main concert hall at Sanders & Stayman’s this evening at 7:45 o’clock, on the latest aeolian wonder, the Pianola, which is claimed to be the most extraordinary piano player in the world. The Cecilian Lady Quartet, composed of Misses Thompson, Burton, Shreeve and Call nm, under the direction of Miss Katie V. Wilson, will sing several selections. The program will in- clude classic and popular selections on the instruments mentioned, while the quartet will render “Kentucky Babe,” “Old Black Joe” and “The Old Kentucky Home.” The recital will last from 7:45 to about 9 p.m. after which the musical establishment will be thrown open to the visitors. The con- cert promises to be one of unusual interest. Mr. Percy 8. Foster will be in charge. A ry SADIE MARTINOT . ‘ Mas Uscd the New Treatment with Wonderfal 1% New York Crry, Fes. ro, 1898. THE R. T. BOOTH CO:: GENTLEME —"Hyomei” soothes without unduly stimulating. I have used it with wonderful results. and leaves no ill effects. No doubt thousa able clearness and stre The use of “Hyome It will enre a congh or a public same. If you have a of eatarrh, manufacturer refunds your money, h of her voice, the New Dry Air Germfelde, invariably has this effect «: in one night, or prevent either If used a few speakers, singers and actors carry the ats every day. M Hyowel outfit with them constantly. You should do th bronchitis, asthma or consumption that Hyomei will It cures by inhalation. Price: Trial Outfits, 25c.; Regular Outfits, $1.00; Extra Bottles, 50c. Hyomei Balm, 25c¢. Guaranteed Dyspepsia Cure, 50c. sent by mail. THE R. T. BOOTH CO., 1230 Arch St., Phila. And when yon are posted on the value of these goods and of same quality, call and exsmine my line of nanght size 14- KARAT HUNTING OR OPEN-FACE LID GOLD WATCHES, FUL AVED, supplied with ei or WALTHAM movement, at $17.50, | An Army of Shoppers In quest of practical gifts are bestegin Ww t am | us. fortitie sortment of practic them at prices tha pade A few interesting items: | Children’s Rockers... .7 | Fine Oak Tables } | 1214 F St. Wholesale and Retail, bot 7TH ST. NW. | il Tabourettes, special. ie ++ -4Qc. lar Value, $30. i, i Recut ae Open-£ ee peal | The famous MORRIS at i) CHAIR, with fine hair mat- $2.75 Each. i tress. Special price .... . $6.00 |! Each and every Watch guaranteed, i| eigods Kept for Chrisimas delivery sf de- || i} in Mi. Sch uster, | The Houghton Co., | i Ie It cures ls of people who listen to this talented actress and singer wonder at the remark- the vocal cords, cure, the Hyomei All druggists, or Open Until | 11 Tonight. You have until that hour to take advantage of these special offerings: $6.85 for Men's $10 Suits and Overcoats. $2.40 for Children’s $4.00 Suits. Igc. for any 25c. Cap. 39¢. for any 5oc. Cap Underwear. 50c. 17¢. for 25¢. Woolen Sox 0S ‘COR. TE, 7S ano = | 5 | fal ALM Saturday A Handsome Present to an out-of-town friend for $1.50. Express Paid. We send two fully packed in a in the United States for $1.2 Would this net make a suit {| @ distant friend 2 *| GILL’S, de10-41*-20 921 F St. and raz Pa. Ave . ; More Toys = here than snvwhor ig se¢ in South Washingto 3. Sens way wish Hare e might be proud to show, All th 4 fee prices reign in 2 3 eee laid aside ti] Xmas, if e Cor. 7thj iW. Barker, 05.23 ¢ CItHSo OSS POSSE? GOOLE = How about Furs as Xmas Gifts? ‘Their rich appearance, comfort, thelr their wary TFOur Capes, Collarette are priced uncommonly low arrivals, COR Saks Fur Co.,.. clusively fur store in D.C. ISTH & | | | Guveatatea, 1b, yy Veal Cty New C13 EY Te: Dire ee Incr fresh Ge. ee Corns Come Out § ae open Meroughout the YR o: a — = FU Hemsley 6 Fon) 223 a del0-¢,tn&th.2 ee a ; ; Sep seer Q : : : t Wise vO Sicoee Xmas gifts ¥4 price |? **; inet find five hundred |< STEVENS’ : | 4 ile rtists’ DAC 8 > rchitects’ A \) # © A complete stock of all the re & ements of their professions at prices 2 pleasing to the most careful buyers ry 4 A specimen of your own handiwork 4 | | © would be appreciated. Bee our sappiies 3 || | & for china decorating. $ | & We'll suggest presenting the 1 4 1S wite some practical gift, such ? le ONYX 8, VASEX, & © Exe. Our stock of thes: > - ticles has never before been equaled for & richness, dainttuess and low markings, 4 5 |S We call special attention to our wiock = & x4 a of ONYX TABLES ICY LAMPS S > AML goods reserved for Christmas de @ © livery upon request od —=) GEO. F. MUTH & CO., = ‘ 418 7th St. 4 ) | €xeree 396454 any g oe si Q 12 assorted qts. of wine, $4. Send your ;| Xmas Rie: case of O-K AION WINES. The 2 Dossens thini ! Pharmacy, vot and Pa. Ave. $ Fu rnitu re pieces, e abs g concereeeee: © to pick from at tuptop co z packed all ready for rdclive a eat aa oa WALKER SONS, TO-KAI ON ated and pothing um: DEAL SIN =, was, Se wee hunate. fand "Refine Ebalin tent grates nee ieltf meat OIZ Pa. Av. | Pitcs Sine, Coneste, Puter” rite ascas | WINE CO.,614 14th St. de10-16a ind ‘Tar, Fire Brick. Slag Wool, sbestos, Halr | detu-20d Felt, Olls, Lead, Var . Dar.tels” G & W. Mixe pie Porous Plaster 3IVES PROMPT RELIEF. PRICE 25 CENTS. -s,tudth to apls,4 ing ands "Fhope 741. r 204 10th ‘st. Prompt delivery es ( Horse Medicines, ugated Iron, Gutter: nw. no22-tf12 ed 3 3 3—WALTE! A pasitive cu 8% cures; ‘Try the HEADACHE POWDERS 3 aa 3 for beadac “y Recommended by alt, 3. Your area sells them. novl-1m® Bree eerrrrrs eeerrrrer EELLLLUURLLAALE LCL ~ 801-803-805 7th. , = Serviceable and Sensible iGo = of — — > + - : Christmas Presents = Rudden’ S. + = Of all the most serviceable and lasting presents what could be better and more antes than a nice > os piece of Furniture? A Combination Book C x They're all within easy reaching distance—you don’t need ready mc e& credit terms make it possible for you to make any purchase you like from us—and we a guarantee to give you COMBINATION DESK —and Book Case, in oak and § mahogany — a beautiful and use- ful gift—at.. 18% ROCKERS. Magnificent stock of Rockers, plain and elabor- ately upholstered. We sell a regular $ ae 95 MORRIS hehe anybody. G upholstered PARLOR $3.00 Rocker, large, strong: and roomy, low prices. CARPETS, MATTINGS And OIL CLOTHS. please the most DON’T SELECT YOUR HOL' HAVE SEEN OUR SUPERB erate. See See e SS eee eee RUDDEN, m= FURNITURE IAN, 801-803-805 Seventh St. N. W., North ase and Desk, for instance, mother or father, or a Handsome Parlor or Banquet Lamp for the newly married sister or brother? ROCK-BOTTOM PRICES. These Are But A Few Suggestions. The ideal chairs for perfect ease and comfort. A most acceptable Christmas gift for § The handsomest line in the city. AP oobbos sseoso3o5555655 floral and sc STOVES. pedestals; re: Headquarters for Heating and Cooking stock of Lamps. Stoves. Grand stock to select from at very, very and serviceable, but our TELE are most mod- Our stock of Carpets, Mattings, Linoleums and Oil Cloths is second to none south of New York. All our floor coverings are selected with an eye to durability, jomical buyer. Y PRESENTS UNTIL YOU an Ea y Rocking Chair for oney, either, for our very liberal CHAIRS. -50 ood Morris eras nicely AND BANQUET LAMPS. Jeautiful roll designs, mounted on elegaiit al beauties. You must see this grand They're not only handsome , beauty and at prices that must STOCK.. veerreren EAE EEE ETE EERE T east Corner “H.” PLE