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THE WASHINGTON POST TUESDAY MARCH 2 190 Jfg a CITYNALLFORRALEtGH 125000 Building WASHINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE Tli ttltawtnz ajuoutletis were furnish I Too Hum aCO members ot the Washing I ten etack Euaangl33 aatis street ort cst Bill la House to Erect New we rieruur twaWngum I Potomac aectne uons as Jitroo at io Capital Traction M32 Washington Cu 2S at 68 i JS at Jf 2S at 2 at it Bell Telephone of Pa 1 at 102 i 4 at 102M Merrenthaler Linotype 10 at 207 Grecne Cananea 100 at 1 nKed Mate Trust 10 at Wl 9 at American Graphophone com 10 at 10 at a Washington Gaa cert SI 000 at 112 Lansta Monotype SO at 12 20at 12 i 10 at 12 buyer SO too at JZJf Ibuyer 0 100 at 12 buyer SO Greene Cananea 2S at vtanlngtoiiRy and EJec pfL SO at GAS BONDS Geonretawn Gas St 11 Washington Gas 4r US UashinttonCMcenes toH RAILROAD BONDS GfiEENSBOBO jlftee CAPITAL Measure to Remove Statehonse Panes Second Reading Solicitors Tee Ij Changed to Salary Counties Demand Primary Law No New Billi to Be Introduced After Tomorrow Ammk ie ii stI ifyipeb aewiii YtKWLDKAYTlfclET Wili Care for Vlrglria Gwtrdsttk Doriisr liaBgnratfas Two Companies Will Occupy I jnt In fantry Armory as the Guests or That Organization tOrja lei to ThervTasatngie Port Raleigh 7C Mar Bills were In ticduc sdin the senate today si vine rnujy ounlles legalized primary law A Joint pimlullon a adorte4 that nor bill be In reduced after Wan 3 BUI were passed ncorporaUns Ihe Aahevjlle an KcbftiiidFttomiicTfl TtiuitMe the Htwase the Salisbury Fmrnwn steam Pump 6 wtA Hu Unnni Pl3iunt Ttallsv nm Uasblnrton Market la 1127 unlee fixing the salary ol solicitors itj aalilnaon Market 5s lt47 102 i JM allow ng county commissioners PTBUO UTILITY STOCKS xl fffSf lDaBe 0 RnorW Am i J1J 104 id ii 111U 7I 103 MtSCELLANKOCS BONDi lOSi 101 Capital Traetrftn 5s AnacoCta and Potomac 3 City and Suburban 5s Columbia St Columbia MetropoUtan Ss Wathincton Ky and Elec 4 Potomac Electric 5s Asked 120 105 112 10 no its S8 1MH 110 75 cd DrohifaMlne the sale of tmsure aeedt vuk tiv atui ki tm snd tlHine that wjll not eermlnalc Uak Airs and Mt emon A bill was Introduced to aroend the cmi rjorfcind1TJ stBbot tnuUoo to have the legislature meet onJy GwrrtSroGat nco in our years aastner auiaorizui Dell Trlepbonc ol lialeifh to erect a tnunkf pal building aruli luduorlum to row not more than J1ZV Mt one of the public squares Fight Discrimination by Railways A remhMton lnctTwtlng senators and Drepcatathes In OoaKrens to press lain to prorwry dKTToyel In tlie fcouthj vs tawea jiw dui xor a popular oie i movtnjrth State ncapltal to tireenaboto 1B6C3 second redlnc A Joint resobji Jon was adapted protesJng against dla iiiluatkm of rsllAa usainst North jrolina points in freight rat I i the liouae bills were Introduced to nquire the propor labeling of all foods nd drugs to protect fish and ail streams lorkd vr the United fctates to require jm TK ttion of paints Jwrljr le rtijre sesvion was devoted Jlcuxkn of the Raine law bill almod it ih Audubon feocety puttine the esi orcemet oX the law fu the hands of the 5ounty ommlralonera half Jtlte Bun lax by onretdeots to be used to enforce tlie the other half for the schools 0 PLANS EXTENSION To Connect Virpma Bituminous1 Coal Deposit With Ohio River atrial Tk Wariifiictoa fort Jlrislol Va liar 1J announcr 1 xslX It hj berii decWfoo extend the trolina rtincliAed atulaVObto Hatlmar Alich has ort bn csoinpleted from Jinte Va la BosUc from Danto 4 the Ohio TtU er Work Is to be begun 4t Jiti nrly oale A funnel must be dug toagh lHg ady tlthje and It is esU tu tiiat this Hill require twoijrears Is tieMted a Jcmporary track will be aid Around the rldse until the tunnel npietcdL Tie extension which is to run through aeru Ketttuckj will open up and con ect the untoifrhed deposits of bituuilnos os I In nuuelt and Dickinson counties tirc tala wla the Ohio Hlr and Indi pc ir tth the great lakes It It arJM as likely that the ultimate plan is Have a trunk Mne from the lakes to 3ie Atlantic Ocean SALESMAN KILLS HIMSELF Co tfession the Only Relief and Suicide Is Confession He Writes SjwU The Blyjwt Hu titington ifar 1 The only lieJs oontctsFion and suicide is cou sine TaetQrJsTilfen ln a note oun 1 In the tiothcs Guy Ott trat lintf salesman Tor Cincinnati jewelers rub biy expiin the mans seif destmoy Jon a hotel at Ifumcane AV Va last light by drinking prusslc acMl In bis HKk st was found i In cosh i Bf ime taklngtbe poison he wrote ahd I eale letters to his wife bis emplojers tod fj ends hi CintlnnatL A epeciaJ from inclntiati mm Otfs accounts are tral jt and no reac on can be assigned or hbi action He had been employed bj 3e CI letanati firm for sixteen ears 0FF1IES BATTLE ABBEY SITE 260 Mii 60 102 TYPE MACHINE JSTOCKSL MerrenthalerLUiotipe 20e4 Lanston Monotype 12 i HIMtjrsTOCKS Greene Cananea MllcbeU Muiing NATIONAL BANE STOCKS CapttaU city Columbia Commercial ft 201 14 174 SIS no 20S 320 107 J07 170 102 1 207 13 1K 210 5 voninicrviai Farmers and Mechanics IJDCOUV Metropolitan Klws vxxnd akhlnctoa TRUST COMPAAV STOCKS Amrrlcan Srcurlty and Trust 245 National Savtnrs and Trust r1M 200 Union Trust 131 140 Vi anhlncton Loan and Trust 1S5 210 Lnttcd StatesTrust 4 100 Ji NAVINGS BANC STOCKS Home Sa vines 280 Merclr and MechJ barings 149 ICO Union Savlnjrs 223 250 Dunearinzs 10 FIRE lJVSURAIkCE STOCKS Arlmeton 24 25 4 tommerdal 5 Corcoran 70 Firetnens 18 IS Franklin 49 erman American 27 Metropcdltan IS 30 national union sjf Potomac 34 35 TITLE INSURANCE STOCKS Columbia i 4 Ileal Estate 84 100 Uasblntton ili MISCELLANEOUS STOCKS Kmrrsoa Steam Pump 11 13 Granhopbone com 10 Oraphophonfe pfd 30 Security torarc 60 200 Wasblnfton Market lSi 19 LEVERTONS NEW QUARTERS Handsome Building Into Which This Company Moved Yesterday Prozretsive Firm Opens for Business in Five Story Establishment on Street Near Eleventh Two of the e1ght companiea of tbe First regiment of Virginia Infantry that in conjunction wiOT the Richmond UgM Infantry Blues win represent Virginia In the military division of tbe inaugural parade will be quartered In the armry la Alexandria and members of the Al exandria Lignt inianiry unaer opv Frank Sfctymaker are maklng preparations for their entertainment The two conipanies re the Washing ten Guards of Fredericksburg and th Farrmllle Guards of FarmvlUe They nr expected to arrive Tiere Wedneday nlKhb and will detrain at the union sta tlon where they will bemet by the lo cal company In the narade the eight companies findudlnsf the Alexandria Light Infantry composing thet First regiment will iOe under the command or iiai James tu King of this cit AEBEE ENTEESB ATL WifeAccuse6 of Assault Is Fined in Alexandria Court In the Alexandra police court jester day morning Abel Douglasya clored barber charged with assaulting and cutting Isaac Hackley also colored with a razor Feruary15 was gtfe a preliminary hearing and held for the action of thegrand Jury He gave Ttand for his appearance at the next grand Jury term of the corporation court Maty Douglas the wife ot Abel IDovs la was found guilty of assaulting Hackley mother Sarah Hackley who since has died and was fined 9 Floyd Galloway colored was held for the action of the grand Jury on a warrant charging him with an assault on George Marshall also colored with a Inlfe and the case or Norman Doe accused of the larceny of a diamond pin from Charles Simpson was continued until this morning Steamboat Case Is Dismissed In the circuit court for Alexandria fes terdar Judge 3r Thornton presid ing In the case of Bessie Bowler against Annie Cranford in chancery a decree was entered confirming the report of Gardner Boothe commissioner of sale and the chancers suit of William Amory against the Washington Steam boat Companj Limited was dismissed by agreement In thecorporation court Judge Barley presiding ihme report of ill jsoel uarner special commissioner in thes ult of Conway Kelley against Lena Foster was approved and a decree for sale was entered Seek Charter for Apartmsnts Application has been made to the State corporation commission of Virginia for a charter for the Cameron Apartment House Com pan of Alexandria The capttat stocn Is to be 30000 and the officers named in the application are A Doniphan president and general manager Leadbeater secretary and treasurer and Milton Dana Morrill vice president The oBcers with John Leadbeater will compose fhe board of direc tor Although there are hun3reds ot preparations advertised there Is only one that Jeally stands cut preeminent as a remedy Xordlseaseaof the kidneys Jlver and bladaec Dr Kilmer Swamp Root stands the highest for the reason that remarkable health restoring properties has beeja found to be just the remedy needed ltt thousands upon thousands of even the most distressing cases Swamp Root makes friends quickly because its mild apd Immediate effect is soon realized It Is a gentle healing vegetable compound a specialists pre scription fcr a specific diseasai Swamp Root la not recommended Xor everything A Swprn Certificate of Purfly is with every bottle Fcr sale at all drug stores In bottles of twp sizes flftj cents and one dollar SAMPLE BOTTLE FREE BY MAIL In order to prove what Swamp Root Lthe great kidney Jlverf and bladder rera eay wm ao ror you every reader ot tne Washington Dally Fost wno has not already tltod Jt may receelye a sample pottle bv mall nhxnlntplv fi lililrn lr KIImerA Co BJnghampton Write today CHIEF ENGLNEEE OF 3 0 frehmemd Citftzen Will Give Ground if Counal Refuses to Act sw lat The atkmctoa Post Rlchirsmd Va Mar 1 Peter Ma0 I neau jy enizen lias announced that he ill offitP a site for tbe proposed BatUe Ibey fi the event city council refuses to lea th building be placed In Monroe ark Acomi nRtee consisting of Judge It Car Scott Peter Mayo Jolm btewart linn vanes Caekie and Boae let thhr afternoon and considered an I variable jJtes but they refused to divulge he reeul of the conf erence to aet aside 4 If of Lie JKWOOUO raised for the battle bbey as an ehdowment fond 1 TOOK JOHN BBOWN TO PEISON jx il lo Tie Wachrostas Pot llorrtsorjburg a Mar Marion atsert a Confederate teteran and cap ahi of Company Thlrty tMrd Mrginia lunteer died heie today aged S3 tie surtii bj four sisters i Capt Sl rt was In command of tbe mpany lio took John Brown rom nar Fetry tg Chariestown where lie was xecvled Cpt Slbert was In charge of otupan recruited from laborers on ihe alhgr nailroad most of whom wei At the Bret battle of Manatsus inn aw er cent or the command as UMid i VIEGLNIA BEIEFS Front I toyal yesterday Pankey MM mill fit 11 Aw 1 1 eorge and Xaymond Trumoo at Lin Va on the ntght of July 17 l0t ankey Is innected wltli tbe detective erlce of th Southern RaHway Cebeeca Gcpd a rnulatto woman aged 4 in tachecter Jail awaiting the ction of thel grand Jury on a fharge of rianticide ihe police found her child ody on SuixVu Tlie store of Frank and Edward Burks Gaffs in Bedford county was burned a the ground Saturda nlgm ty gre of endiarr orhjH A number of mys rlous rs Kare occurred In the same ilnltr wHhlrt the past few months Joodhounds ffom Roanoke were used Ttliout avail Mrs Kate Rotinron Dead at Grafton xx Ul to The WaltilnjKm fot Grafton Va Mar arrs KRt tbln wife of Frank Robinson a rother of Judite Ira Robinson of the lest Virginia sarpreme court died of pcplesy last tains aged 53 Two sons Urvive Attorn Jed Robinson of he local bar and Delbert Robinson of lrmonL assistsnt national bank fx Julner lor West Virginia GrapirNuts for Brains Brains nake the Man Theres ia Reaion 1 3 At 1 mwBa IIL ill iEfl IE First Lenten Service Tonight The first of a series of special Lenten services under the auspices of tlie Junior Brotherhood of St Andrew rill be heU In St Paul Protestant Episcopal Church Alexandria tonight when the Bev Dr Arthur KlnolvIng rector of St Paul Protest ntEpiscopsl Church Baltimore will officiate The solo st wil be Mrs William Woolls Civil Service Examinations Civil service examinations will he hed at the postoffife in Alexandria March 20 to secure ellglbles for the offices tf deputy collector and clerk and store Jieeper guager In the Internal re venue service It 1 announced that application blanks may be obtained from tbe secre ftary ot the local board of chll ten ice examiners at the postornce Charlottesville Mar 1 Thurston ritcli a druggist of this city and Mrs Mary Durrett Eddins were married last evening at the parsonage of the First Baptist Church Rev Dr Furman II Martin officiating Fredericksburg Mar 1 Jacob Thrift land Miss Lillian King both of Middle sex county went to Leonaratown jvia where they were married Harry Shelton of King George county and Miss Helen Jones daugh ter of Jones of this city were married here this evening by Rev Aubrey Williams Leerton Co 6pened their new establishment In street hear Eleventh esterdav morning The firm began business three years ago last autumn in the i store across the street from the present I i i Mimiicji mra ew uunButiiiir lias Liicir business Increased that in spite ot Implements and enlargements It was found necessary to move Into a more commodious building The new house has five floors and a finislied basement Is well lighted front and rear and connected by a modem electric elevator The entire building has been equipped with new furniture and eterj thing necessary Jo conduct an up to date outer garment store The same method of doing business Is to be continued and the same moderate prices will prei all The entire bulldng Is fragrant with flowers and each floor is decorated with gracefully branching palms Among th many models draped upon forms or displayed in glass cases that form the walls is art empire princess gown of old rosj liberty satin the frqnt and bodice trimmed with bands ot old rose lace in arabesque design The surplice neck shows a Yoke of white net flow ered with gold em broidery Something new and prettj In summer silks Is the blouse princess developed in eeveral models of white sdk with strip of arious colors One In white and black has sleeves and yoke of embroidered net to jnatch A band of black satin defines the square cut neck and forms a side trimming down tbe skirt where It maka a graceful finish at the hem Lingerie dresses are exhibited white and all the dainty tints which the cummer girt calls her own Each model Is ut empire princess and Is trimmed elaborately with embroidery And lace An especially stj lish effect Is in sllver grav linen with joke of Irish crochet and bands of flowered lace defining the front lines from breast to yoke Tbe new store carries all the latest fashions In womens and misses outer garments andvisitora are invited to inspect the display throughout the openinz days which will contInuetoday arjp Wednesday Trial Develops Slain Han Was White His Half Brother a Negro Special 10 Tha Watbinston Post Fredericksburg Va Mar 1 In King George court Louis Morgan was given three years In the penitentiary for kill ing his half brother Wendall Morgan a lew aays ago in a row at Index The trial brought out unusual circumstances about the half brothers which seemed to prove that the murdered man was white while the other was a negro 0 Alexandria Pair Weds at Rockville Special to The Washington Post Rockville Md Mar Miss Mary JanJ Elliott and Mark Wlnfleld Bellen both ct Alexandria Va were married Rockville Saturday by the Rev lAVhlte of the Baptist Church at the home of the minister VIRGINIA WEDDINGS LIVE STOCK MARKETS New Tort Mar BEEVES Receipts 4 JSO kead steers stronc bulls aad medium cows arm to 15c higher tat cows atronf thin cows steady Steers I 80 SO no choice hen bulla 1W5J3 cows 3S5X city dressed natlre sides firm at 3810c CALVES Receipts 2111 Bead market actJTe and firm eals U6U00 culls 4 0064 60 barnyard calres 3 COO00 dreseJ calres steady city dressed veals 10814e country 9lSc SHEEP AM LAMBS Receipts 1060 head cood cheep strong others steady prime handy lambs steady others slow all sold Sheep ewes 3S0SSS0 wethers SO Units f7381a two can rhoice IS culls 400600 HOGS Receipts 11 Sit head Market lull steady at S57 00 for state hos pigs Included Chicago ktar 1 CATTLE Receipts estimated at 23000 head market was steady Steers 6437 00 cqws 3C0CSLQ heifers IS TO bulls 1 402s calres 35061 60 stockers and feeders 3 aCJa HOGS Receipts estimated at CO OCO bead market steady to 5c lower Choice tieary ship pine 5tf400 batchers S406 SO light mired 30C SS choice light 35 packing Sii pigs 5IE6 SOO bulk of aalei let45 SHEET Receipts estimated at 85 00 head market 10 to 15c lower Sheep 4 9Q5S0 lamb 4 M6J 0f yearlings 0007 15 Baltimore Mar 1 CATTLE Receipts tor the week 1 ISO head against 1 JTI head last week 68 carloads on sale market Brm at about last weeks prices Steers jt good lo prime heary 4164 others 36064 7e heifers 1265 00 cows L5064 00 bulls 1 7i642a atocker and feeders 30064 50 fresh cows 20 00 to 61 00 per bead HOGS Recelpta for the week 13 312 head against 14C97 head last week fair supply jnar ket act ire Westerns light 4 756486 heavy 851 from nearby points 4 4094 at pigs 5764 2 roughs 5 50 2a SHEEP AKD LAMBS Recelpta for the week 2307 head tgalnat 311 head last week light supply sheep air supply latnts market steady Sheep 4 00g 75 lambs 5756S25 CALVES Receipts for the week 4el head higher Common to extra 009 00 This Handsome Tcaspooa alven lgljf for a metal top from a Liebig Companys jar and 10c in stamps for expenses It is full sized and exclusive Rose Pattern very modish and beautiful finished in fashionable French gray like the latest solid silver Made by Wxn Rogers Son uet the genuine LIEBIG Extract osUBeei with bine sis nature the most delicious and far roing teasnoonfnl makes a cup of finest beef tea and it is rust as economical for cookinr When yoa get therspoon yon will also want his fine gift fork to Tntrfi it Kills Sister by Accident Richmond Va Mar 1 A singular and fatal accident occurred here today wheD a voutli named Lawrence Ingram took 7n aJr Llf hlc ipodd JTheforkwnbenialleAforarJehrtwatidJO caienni iue iKim vl stamps Address CORVFILLED AVID CO his sister Mrs James Turner 24 years Depths 120 Rudsoa St 3Sew York i OKI mm ting a wound from which sue 3 died within an hour Jffi ISAAC A SAXS BEAD Former Sefresssta trre From Karylandn Succumbs After a FalL Special to Tha Washington Post Easton ML Mar eFormer Represen UUve Dr Isaac A Barber died at hla home here today fronv the effects edf a fall sustained Sunday morning Dr Barber several years ago had Ms foot pierced with a Tusty naiL and alnce fhatj nuic i nas Deen a struggle petweenjjuei and death with him necessitatiflgMds re 4 urement from business The fall on Sunday while not serious was more than a man In his condition could withstand He was Jborn in Salem In ISi aad came to Easton in 1S72 Dj Barber was elected lovtae Maryland legislature on the ticket with Llod I Lowndes and two years later was elected ik uvusiri iruui me rirsi oistrict Doing the first Republican to be elected from this district He was president of the Farmers and Mechanics National Bank of Easton He was affiliated with ther Society of Friends He left a wife and two children Thev ara Assistant Paymaster Earte Barber of the navjrf staxtonea at Washington and Miss Nellie Barber ON TBIAL FOE INFANTICIDE Arthur Kinsman Promoted to Succeed the Late Carothers Baltimore Md Marfc A circular was issued by President Oscar Mur ray or the Baltimore and Ohio Tiall road today announcing jthe appoint ment of Arthur Kinsman as chief engineer of the company to succeed the sate Carothers whose death occurred early this yeari Mr Kinsman retain as his secretary iCVttf AKf iitn Snarks formerly filling thi no Mf mo mtys About 130 witnesses sltlon with Mr Carothers THEEEYEAES FOE FEATEICIDE 100000 LOST AND FOUND Richmonder Killed With Blunt Instrument by StrangersJury Findsv Special to Th ashlngton Post Petersburg Wa Mar The dead bodj of Napoleon Booth was found yesterday alongside the Atlantic Coast Line Railway tracks nears Collier Station one mile south ot here Three fractures of the skull made with some blunt lnstru ment were discovered and the snoes were missing from his feet Booth who was about years of aee and employed In Richmond had a diffi cult with two men near Center Market In this city Saturday night and it Is said that two mep were seen with him at tne neaa oi rianrax street mat nignr about 12 clock The coroner held an inquest and the verdict of the Jury was that Booth came to his death from blow Inflicted bx some person or persons to the Jury unknown fs GETTYSBUEG LINE PLANTAIL3 Express Messengers Error Creates Embarrassmeuu Misread Trust Company for Treasury Delaying Anval by Ship pingAccording toSpscial Rules 1 1 Special to The Washington Post Bristol Va Mar 1 Xot untll todaj when he received orders to resume his duties would a Bristol express messenger tell that his suspension was dug to the seemingly mysterious disappearance jot 1100000 that was being forwarded in his care to the United States Trust Companj Washington Wednesday a week aero when he entered the car heie fpr the run to Nor folk lie round among the valuables turned oer to him fie packages of currency containing 20000 each The messenger misconstrued the address to read United States Treasury and recalling that ne had instructions to dispatch all shipments Xor the United States Treasury via Norfolk instead ot Lynchburg he carried the five packages to that point The money was due to arrive in Washington to meet an emergency on the day following its departure from here and Is said to have caused much concern and embarrassment thene by Its failure to arrive on time Telegrams were sent out for the missing money which It Is said was not located until Sunday following the messenger error JUDGE RULES ON HIMSELF Called on Standf He Decides as Court What to Answer as WitnessT His Testimony Contradicts Stenograph Report Resulting in Verdict Against Railroad Special to The Washington Post Asheville Mar 1 The question arising before superior court Judge Ferguson at Marshall court whether the plaintiff in a damage suit against the Southern Railway had testified at a previous trial that she was or was not at a certain place at the time of the accident counsel for the plaintiff called the judge to the witness stand to disprove the stenographers notes which read that the wo nan was not there Counsel for the railroad vigorously objected on the ground that the judge was not competent to pass on the admissibility of his own evidence iut after argument tt judge decided he would be a competent witness and took lthe stand He showed that he was not a prejudiced witness by ruling as Judge that he as witness should jiot answer the first question asked hlm but when objection was made to the next question he over ruled it and then proceeded to answer it His testimony proved of great value to the plaintiff because It contradicted the stenographers notes and plaintiff got a verdict for tlOOO As eacli side was afraid to risk appeal on the competency of the judge witness the case was compromised xor J775 The Jurjr smiled when the Judge Was cross examinedexamined as to his memory and correctness of notes MARYLAND OBITUARY Dentist Accused of Killing Cmld While Firing at His Wife Moundsville Va March DrJ imuics ii OTcracacn a prominent apui weaitny dentist Of Cameron Va placed on trial here today charged 1th the death of his 2 yeaCrold chlldl last Lnriamas Ae Mccracken follow Ins quarrel with his wife shot anil serjoutjy wounded her He fired again at his wife but the bullet entered the chad a head causing Instant death McCrackeh is a graduate of a Baltl more college and corner from a well known family In Greene county Pa It is said Insanity will be his defense Atl a service held last night in the jail Mc cracken professed converrton Duongi the past few das he has grown exceed Ingly nervous and a Breakdown Jsfearrd uy ins piiomeyp ai have been summoned MITBDEEED NEAE PETEESBUEG rWfs yArrfMkl aem BVdeaHraeVri rfJ lerTw I JfrswJ 0Bim9sw mmmamMae mMk It 4ZtmvMmm JBil ml mm 1 UtJlllalH ssVoHHlt 111 aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaasB Promoters Unable to Get More Time for Plan to Combine Roads Special to Tbe Washington Post I Frederick Md Mar 1 Dr Llewelij Jordan and Theodore King both of Washington who were promoting a plan I to connect the Great Falls and Old Do minion Railway and the Washington Frederick and Gettysburg Railroad for a through line from Washington to Get tysburg have been refnsed an option on the latter which is now in operation between Frederick and Thurmont Jordan and King have failed to raise the capital for the project and a request for a 30 day extension of time has been turned down bj toe directors old Seal Special Dry AMERICAN BEAUTIES The Flavor of GOLD SEAL Americas Favorite Champagne as exquisite as the perfume of THE AMERICAN BEAUTY ROSE Made by the French process from the richest and most meltbw grapes grown on the vine clad hills that surround Lake Keuka fn Central New York fc where the Urbana Wine Companys vineyards have been located since 1 865 Gold Seal Champagne is invariably selected by those who know and who hold it is equal to the best imported i Two Kinds SPECIAL DRY BRUT Solii by aS leaxaog grocer and wine merchants URBANA WINE COMPANY Urbana Yi Sole Maker BATIFY YmGINIAN EXTENSION wvWJ Bond Issue Voted to Connect New Road With Rogers Coal Lands Norfolk Va March The stockhold ers of the Virginian Railway owned and financed by Rogers met In special session here today and ratified a contrast with a local construction company to buUd the Winding Gulf branch of the Virginian sjsfem extending from the main line to Rogers coal properties in Wyoming and Raleigh counties est Virginia The branch will be 23 les long andj will cot SL5UO0W uoid bonds for this amount will be issued TAE HEEL BANKS PE0SPEE Only One Suspsnnon in Four Years and That a Temporary One Special to Tbe Washington Post Raleigh Mar 1 The report on State banks by the corporation commission shows onlj one suspension in four ve irs the Bank of CarteVet at Morehead Cit which will resume busl ness next week Ten ycars ago there were In this Stae 65 banks with 11000 000 resources Now there are 305 with 3 000 000 Lees Grandson to Be the Orator Special The Washington Post Raleigh Mar 1 Robert Lee grandson of th famous Confederate general is to deliver the memorial address at Raleigh May 10 next upon invitation of the Ladies Memorial Association VIRGINIA OBITUARY Harrisonburg Mar 1 Mrs Jennie Deputy wife of Frank Demit died yesterday at her home at Pleasant Valley of paralysis aged 33 She Is survived by her husband a son and a daughter Mrs Hannah Margaret Derrer widow of William Derrer died of heart disease 3 esterday at her home at Paullngton this county aged 74 She Is survived by ten children all of whom reside In this county Lurayi Mar Mrs Susan Llonberger 1 widow of Samuel A LJonberger of thl3 county died today at her home about 4 miles south of Luray aged 69 She Is survived 4y several children HeathsvIHe Max 1 Mrs Ada Sherley Wife of a Sherley proprietor of Sherr lejs Hotel died here this morning Winchester Mar 1 Ashby A Roe local magistrate died today at his home at Gore this county aged 4Sj He was active In county politics He Is survived by his wife four children an several brothers and sisters Charlottesville Mar Mrs Ella Gamble aged 51 wife of the late William Gamble ded last night ot a complication of diseases She will be bured In Pnil adelphla She is survived by her mother Sirs Sallle Mecleary a sister and three rhlrtren UK Mr Foster he probably knows Free information never too much trouble Ask question all you lIKe about ashlngton or about travel anywhere no fees SlsKMr Foster llth SL Just next la Pennsylvania Ave Opposite Willards Hotel Look for the Sign NEW CHUECH FOE BEEWYN I Letter From Cardinal Read at Meeting Where Erection Was Decided Special to The Washington Post Hyattsvllle Md Mar 1 A new Catholic churclrwlll beerectefl ar Uer wyn Prince George county This was determined upon at a meeting at the residence oi Thomas JI Dooley where the Catholic Society of Berwyn andj vicinity was organized Herbert 11 Smith was elected president Thomas IL Dooley secretary and Culver treasurer A committee was appointed to select a site A letter was read from Cardinal Gibbons promising to send 1 a priest from the Apostolic Mission Brookland to take charge of the new church ONE DEAD IN EXPLOSION Several Hurt When Cold Water Was Turned Into Overheated Boiler rspeclal to The ashlngton Post Thomasville Mar I Berty Beck aged 10 today was killed by the explosion of a 30 horsepower boiler jused In operating a saw mill Andrew Beck and Hilley Beck owners of he jntjl were knocked sepseles by the explosion and It is feared the latter wll die Several other employes at tee mill were seriously Injured and parts ot thei boiler were blown aa far as 100 yards The water in tbe boiler ran low and when Beck turned on more water the explosion followed Boyds Mar 1 Mrs Sarah Shriner wife ot Rev Shriner of Kings ley near Clarksburg died there last night aged 41 after an Illness of two weeks of pneumonia She was a daughter of Joshua Sibley now of Galthers burg Md She Is survived by her husband her father a sister Miss Nora Sibley of Gaithersbnrg and brother William Sibley of Wasbtirgton Frederick Mar Mrs Mary Gearns aged 82 widow of Charles Gearns a United States naval officer died today at the home of her son in law Morgan Thomas near Hyatts town Eden Md Mar Major Goslee 5u years old a retired farmer of Salis bury died suddenly at the home of Ma alster at Allen this mornlnc of heirt I faIure Ma Goslee Is survived bi tnret nrotners tiieodore or Salisbury Caanes I nonmastec at Eden md William of Allen and two sisters Mrs Braik fc Smith Of Allcsv and Mrs Lee Johnson I oi caiuDury nummjTaei UnUIIUIlL I Deaths asm aad ancs ttaaeaabottoawnica sraticts 70SI akisst aijk nets aad tafenar shoes atier Bakes Ianst sea karat tkeav Take No Substitute THFRCT 300 5350S400 SHOES IN Douglas makes and sells more menV300 and 350 shoes than any other manrfartiirCTm the world Boys Shoes ocrzuu Jumtllkmmy mud 350 aahvt i 1 7 iTv jSy JSi I tJOU50aIStOO JK Ii shoes are Bad in a3 tylta 1 eeatL 1 VaavdanWtkersJUlsuayDtK atTa AXwiAhafy feTalS ft iA 0 jmzmJ zSrL i SHOES IH Jkg kTHEWORLDla te I UmmWSmWmmK ItSSi ima tSJBgHaw atftosM THEREASO I make and sell mens and 350 shol than any other manufa tnreris because I give tne wearer the benefit of the most complete orsrariization of trained experts and skilled shoemakers in the world The selection of the leather for part of the sHoe and ever rlotan nf makinc in every demrtmnfc i ivrvf by the best shoemakers in hv inrinoti Tf fvJZ0nAOuCfFfv7r Ti eTlas shoes are made yorj Would then understand why they hold their shape fltbetter and ivear longer than any other make a MySicrttProceitofTannlnrth Bottom JoUsprodueetMrnr ilJL rtlbteandZonXer WtarlngLeatHwrthaa amthmrTanitZ fMV pS DOUBUS SHOE STORE IN WASHINGTON S05 PENH AVE 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