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THE FOST: 'it JMDAY, AlMfctLL 17, DISARMED BY THE MOB! LEAD PARTNER ACCUSED. Officers Overpowered by Negroes at Mt. Airy, N. C. SOIDIEES EESTORED ORDEK i Deceased Winchester Han Charged with i Falsifying Books of.

Firm. Special to The Washington Post. Winchester, April for B. N. W.

Funk and his ion, Harry Ftink, composing the undertaking lirm of Fiink- Son, to-day gave notice that they will shortly file-a bill in chancery to $12.000 from- the estate of the lale John'. Ray who was "a bjslness yearn 'Mr. Kay was' the TWO MEN SENT TO PBISONJ THE 'TffEATERS Sentenced to Six Years Each for! First Performance of- "The Optimist" at i W. H. Thompson, in '-Money Talks," at Assault and Court Imposed Fine on Witnesses Who ailed to Appear Trial--Eva Devine Granted partner of- 'Mr.

The former illcd.) fix ir.onths-a;,o, estate Tn the Fight One of the Negroes Was Silled by One of Eis Own Bace--Officers Escaped from Mob by Holding Negro Women Between Them and Their he 1 had married only a short tjine prior Assailants--Ringleaders Escaped. to his Mrs. Virginia Ray, whom the Columbia. OPTIMIST," a comedy In four acts, brJ-Sj-ii- ney Tha cast- 1 Wendell lizzie HiidKoa Jack, her younger brother Mr, Wallace Sen-ant at Wendell's. Andrew Stephens' Gulliver JacfcsDn," Aunt Fanni-'s 1 I A 'Vf JTanny, his wile, of the Arnold Mliturn, M.

MariSn'AoAlipii, Grey. Gliiour Phyllls Katliryn iroitiie Kcrraon Nc.rth C- A Mrs. 'Eunice Stanhard The Washington. WASHINGTON; POST BtlREAt; 621 King Street. Va.

Two prisoners were sent to the peniten-i pouj. to his.death. T. Barton, at Richmond six years each- yes- i Kitty. Winchester; i the Funks, stated Iri court to- I terddy from Alexandria.

William Hans-j job Bichflela. a veteran day that evidence of a highly sensatlonn! alias '''Cy" Corapton, pleaded! Mr. j-w lu i character wilrbe -produced" when the'suli i guilty to an indictment charging assault. Hannan, colored Hill i started jn Ms career the Belaaco. The Belasco TJieaiter last was i the scene briliiant'.

event, -the occasion being- -the first; -jjrocfticfcion of- Cleveland itoffett's of 1 American- "Jle'ney with W. in the leading The first-nisbt performance-was a benefit by. th'e Daughters; of the. Amencan' Bevolutlon, or. tKe fund of-'their Colonfal Mejnbrfa.1 Hair.

iThe theater -sras filled to its utmpst eapacits mem-bers of the patriotic organiza- tioreand its -friends, Mrs Donald McLean, Mrs, and otheis prominentli Identiflecl- with; the chapters, the The auditorum was appropriately aecorated with the national colors, flowers'were in profusion, and altogether, cornea to trial, one allegation being- that By agreement between the State's attoi- Hattle Drake, of the Charlotte WdlRor Airy, X. April. a race Fun riot at a ball game just outside of town this afternoon, resulting from.th;- attempt of Deputy Sheriff G. Bellon and Officer John Samwls, to arrest Penn, negro, who was skiing "blockade" whisky, mob negroes the officers, took away their arms, and fired a seor of shots "at for -'years thr'-books of the old ney and counsel for the accused, sentence, cusbmaa, an oia'iaw John Ince a negro who was trying restore order, was'shot in' head and killed by Ilo-bwrt Ptnn, it negro.of the moi). Ho has been The officers- escapfd only by holding negro women between them and their assailants.

Militia Ordered Out. the stipulated no bond should be required. Judge Atkinson 'to-day granted a motion made in court that a bond of $5,000 should be given by Mrs. Ray. UNITED AFTER MANY YEARS soon as the me town HllSbaM FlIUlS WlfC ifl tho cltizwis armed and matte.

tor the of action, lu tenoned xtpon clrivhis all negroes out of atount AirS 1 affray took on the a raco riot, 1 sc-nons i-e- suits, b-y inc timely of sheriff J. X. who called out Uic-j The militia in dispersing the nnrt rertore'd the.tov.'ti., li rmt likely'thai llio disturbance 1 rise, but tho auH'orittes have taken ample The nnsloaflors of the moo 1 have escaped to the woods. and Son in Police Court. V1 Devlrie was of ce Jefferson Beach -was appointed guardian oi Grace P.

Goodwin. a final de- after the thlrd ct ana to Miss Charlotte nesDevlne, and who tfas thareclpfeht'Of'a -hand-- BOY lOSEST FINGER. bunch of -American i passed to beV over the-footlights' from tlie i hands of some- of her local-admirers. The. piece is of-- engaging -craftsmanlikehi construction, aiid.alter'-" Inatinpr in comical elements, strong tendency tit farce, and above all'is-distinguislied by notable i interpretation' at the 1 'hands of a.

company artists, prominent among 1 Tv-hicli- are Uzzie Hudson Collier and Charlotte .1 Man Left His Home Forty i attempted to. explore the inside of a ker. J. jr. Gilmour arid "Thomas' A.

Wise. Was Examining Cartridge When'It Exploded in His Hand. Marshall Haynes, son of Joseph Hayn.es, of 310 North St. Asaph street, Alexandria. with "a "most "effective send-off.

It. Is an -interesting comedy ioi. nioije-rn American life- ari'd 'some'- subjects' treated jnlth a deep nenetratlpn into the. ordinarj'', motives of twentlfetlx -energy, and others important touched 'In. rathet i manner.

The. story told, hoMing the In to- -the final curtain, and the char- j-acters- dirawn such fidelity; as 'to be easily recognized" as types commonly seen in American sooietj. The iilaee entirely within. domain- of tire rich, showing on one tlKjse-: who enjoyed wealth and culture for" generations, and on the other -that desctlbed, as the rloh.i, Merrunore, or Denver, witn newly. acquired millions, is seeking- a hus- "band for his only daughter, Helen, the Years Ago--His Wife Jtemarriecl After Her -Abandonment.

cial to Tlie Post. Mount Airy a -of xitiout 4,0 Baltimore, April "lL-r-An "Knock ami industries give employment Artleiu came to light when, after many negrof-s. ANSWERS abser.tc-a himself from. Ills wife son for nearly forty, years, Patrick ex-Confederate soldier Texas." land owner, concluded hie week's I quest for relatives by lindinK his wife ill Western Maryland Declares Syndicate i the Bajn-iew Hospital, poor and Suit Is Brought in loss, and his son a'prisoner in the Canton I'Oliee station, where lie'had, been locked i up. on Saturday Jo." protect- him in his ijaltimore.

April H. 3 hcUJessly In the year "McKarhara, then and vigorous honorably from the' Confederate army. Cians and George K. Oailhei', rQunsel the Maryland Railroad C'omjiahy, iilod In. tho Circuit Court, to-day th; 1( R-chm nd7t.n acoount swcr of the railroad to the suit iirousat.

of ome iti, liis wife, and, r.Kainat it a the so- hoth her and their son, Patrick, Fuller last "February, by fit time -jnst sei'eh- old, left S. Kajmond Senseney and Philip for the Finally he tn where he lived the life of ji By economy he'-amafcseci consiiierjable money, rea-l estate in small but grow-. cartridge Sunday afternoon and one of his fingers was blown oft by trie explosion. The same lad 'was attempting to scale a fence some time ajvo. and had a.

finger ofr by a nail with which his hand came In contact' in falling. Mrs. Hosa Crilly Dead. ilrs. Rosa Crilly, the mother of Messrs.

John and' H. Crilly, died at her home, IMT.Nqrth Columbus street, Alexandria, I. 0. 0. F.

Celebrates Anniversary. Harmony.Lodge, .818, Grand.United Order of Odd Fellows, negroes, celebrated its sixtieth anniversary yesterday in Alexandria by a street parade, followed by public speaking In the 'opera house. The principal address was delivered Venerable Patriarch' W. Houston, of Washington. CORSET SAVED HEB LIFE, Mr.

Joseph is the. owner' of 200 shares the stock of the railroad "company and Mr. Senseney owns eight shares. They ohijmptl that the Puller i age of made unlawful profits in the deal on -tiie income, the city's interest in the Western Maryr T'ive years ag the hind was sold" to that "organization. ng" town, and has enough, at the years, to- live comfort- to see his wlfp ar.d.

son. if still alive, became, so The answer emphatically denies that i stronB tliat he could not resist the im- any part of, the. transaction or the issues pulse, and, he- to but the securities in any way illegal. there learned that- tho wife iind son ha-1 and that answer states that, so far from i long since gone to "Baltimore. He llnally having- worked harm to.the stockholders, i canie hero where he.

advertised for th'e the before the sale'-fl-as prac- wife and son in the papers. This adver- tloalty worthless and. could not have tisement -was seen by Turnkey Dotter- brought more than $12 or $13 a share, is and.he yesterday left for Morrow worth $1S or $20. The suit, it is a-KJ jSTamara to corrto to tho Canton police leged. is brought.

In bad faith, and is a.i station- this morning. Here he met his "scheme to extort money from the rail? son and aftorwarcl taken to the alms- road by making false' IN JEALOUS KAGE. i house, where the ased wife i greeted her hustand. i MINE OWJTEHS PROTEST. Bullet Deflected frorn Woman's, Heart i by Steel Stay.

Special to The Washington Post. Baltimore, April Sarah Smith, of 124-South Wolfe accidentally shot last night, and was saved Irom serious Injuries by one of the steel stays of her Aibin Clark, a fourteen-year-old colored has been in the employ of Mrs. 'Smith, -was examining a 32-callber revolver, when the weapon as'-accidentally fired, and the bullet struck Mrs. Smith In the left side, almost directly over her heart. Its.

course was deflected by the steel stay which was bent arid broken, by the force -and there Megro Killca White Woman at Huntington Because She Rejected Advances. Special to Tho Proposal to Increase Assessment on West Virginia Coal Properties. Huntington Special to The Washington Post. 1 and it was nrat she had been seriously. Injured.

MINE EXPLOSION FATAL. One Man Killed at Welch, W. and Two Will Die of Injuries. llorrow, the negro who yesterday shot to Wueeling, W. Ap.rll special Washington death Mrs.

Martha J. Bass, a white wo- I coal interests are very considerably man of this city, was late this afternoon aroused by the announcement from the arraigned before Magistrate Ilutcliinson on a charpe of Morrow's attorneys waived Bluefleld, April' shot blew out in the Hcmphill mine, "near Sta.t'e -tax commissioner's" office that coal! to-day, igniting a. keg of ppvrSer- A tcr- tLSsessmcnts previously in various rittc explosion An- The optimist, Xorrnan. who has be-H disatppointed in 'love salad days, h'e'and Alice -TV'endcH. were sweethearts arid pride, and Thiy' meet-asaln after spite -of the old are into each other's, at-nis by tlie remembrance of thep ast.

the constancy of devoHpn. It is a hrpad of the Shakespearean inaxim: divlritj' that shapes our ends, Hough' Hen- them how we' wiH. We may scruple at the logic by which the author preserves the -unity: of his premise, but 'the'-'prjehaittc'," we are' magrhetized i subtle Interest of the action and forced into hearty with truth is'that the theme is'airy, a way, inconseciViential for all acts; but the, author manifests a remarkable, skill in so placing his- incidents and the iiiterest in topp.tng "scenes'. -with effective and. 'j'ji- aicipusiy tlistributirie cohtributorV epi- KOdeS.

to thet the main theme, too roserve. a spirit of and, to a delightfully state to the very last. a highlight In he. massing of uniform interest, some really big climax, above the. cleverly situations like a.projecting an, impressive range though the Interest in the theme more than" fugitive, and.the piece 'exploits no.

to arouse violent discussion, rife characters are clearly drawn, the dialogue is -written In. a. nervous style, the action Is rapid, and the Interest admirably sustained, and as a whole, Mr. Ro'senfeld has written a play that commands- attention and. thai justified the warmth of approval -with which I a recelVed.

In excelleiit 'cast Collier, idol.of He'flxes upon tion, and the prisoner was taken back to i he arbitrarily-advanced, wit Jail lo await the convening of the gra'nd o( Jncreasins rev erfne tr, Jury early in May. Morrow this morning to '1'iis crime, 'and stated that for weeks he had been letters to the -woman for an' counties and regarded as.settled would ith 'the. view tho revenue from corporations to supply "the deficiency through the reduction. -of --the land tax. The effect of -this movement, upon -ln- other mail, and thai he liiinseV became in- vest efl capital may be gathered' from fntuatert hen When he told Her this sjt u'ation in Fayctte-County, where severely- ccnsuved him and he shot j' her ia a jealous is yt-L very -the assessmen-t will be 'raised fr-o'ni atrbnj; awtlnsl'Morrow.

but mob Violence i S8.000.0QO -to about $15,300,000, flf i hanlly probable. i i increase. a.pplytog solely coal PLASTERS TOO HOT. Two Richmond Women Sued Druggists for Damages, but Lost Suits. I properties, vast aiiiourit of which.

3s hot in the of. -development. The linger the flew Staite law made the priglna.1 ibut upon appeals owners the Couii-ty Court -aM-owe-3 some duc-t'Ibns, then decicie'd 'grant' Special to The 3'oat. sweeping reduction of Rk-hmona 1 'the total, to about Slm- nicious activity of blister plasters upon ilar situations in 'scores of 'emin- and the res.ult will be a. tho women resulted in two damage" suits alm os of asse 3s a tried to-day in Hie ijaw and Oourt.

The plaiutiffs in each instance lost fneir suits, which out of a a i i Vilistev plasters hud boeii negli- VIRGINIA OBITUARY. I.ynchbnrs, April Col. James ently carclossly sold them, when, in, Bryant. a well-known busings reality. hud ordered belladonna and m-onlto plasters.

Ont- of suits was instituted hy Mrs. 2VIury A. La wry against the Owens man, dk-d this aged fifty-five. survived by two daughters. 1 Roanoke, April Samuel A.

Wilson died this morning. in Salem, aged seventy- four years. He was a native of Korik- Minor Dru the by Mrs. yeSrs I .1. IJenntK ftiriLlnsr JBP I-IT- i tone Tipicci, ah killed instantly and' two.

other 'men horribly buined and bruised. The injured were t. the Miners' Hospital ai 'XVelch. Tliey will die. REFORMERS WIN AT LAUREL.

'WiHiam E. Gilbert Elected by Good Majority. i Special.to Tho Washington POo-l. 'Laurel, municipal election here, to-day. resulted in a-vietory for the and Or'der'League, all their candidates being elected.

William Gilbert -was: elected mayor, With 231 The defeated, candidate, Frederick Dalian, received 184 votes. The winning councilman it large were Le Page Cornnlller, 222, and Edward Phelps, 210; First ward councilman, H. Iorsey, 22; Second aldson, 220, Tliird ward, Aueuste Faure, 3OT Votes. The eoUncilmen.at large on the losing ticket were C. Ernest Nlohol, J.

Travels, 112; no First ward candidate; Second ward, H. H. Thies, Ml, and- Third 1 ward, Frank W. Await; Republicans Appeal to Couit. Special to-The Washington I'ost.

Charleston, Vf. April sensatiio-nal proceedings erf last Veek's. dignity ith which.rthey brought put 'tne emotional 'interest of "the actlori. Her has distinction, arid like Mr. Gilmour, the finish qf school that Impresses one.

I An emphatic lilt was made Walker in a characteristic comedy role, which marked the versatility other genre: It was tl'iaf of an insouciantioubrette of. a comic.opera company, who as an antidote to a broken-hearted youns man who has just been jilted 1 She the role with nice' discernment arid with great delicacy, whlle-sacriflcing none of the broad.comedy effects'-to-which lerids itself. Another, strong, comedy. triumph was achieved- by Thomas A. 1 Wise in role that affords him.

opportunity, to express his" rollicking style -of humor. A fine -bit of, acting was that of the old law clerk, Cushman, by John E. Eddinger appeared as the lovelorn Jack with becoming good taste, and Martin)A. Alsop was exqellent as is In love with Alice. Every character was 'excellently played and each notice.

-The play was handsomely staged. Rose Cecilia "Shay, in "Paul Jones," at the Majestic. With 3jtiss Rose Cecelia Shay in. the" title roll of "P'aul the Majestic Theater were last given one "of the best performances, of the season in a rollicking light opera, abounding In swashbuckling'buccaneers, music, and strong who more than made up for an occasional wry. face and discordant note in chorus.

The -play opens with the embrvonlc np val hero In the with whom he got his early -nauiical Lucy I'ennis against Blank's Prescrlp- ner i ff county. 'He leaves a laree -otf cltv tion.Company, the first for S3.000 und the I familr. JiUier fnf Rockville Marriage Licenses. Lieesburg-. April Love- I.

less, a farmer of lLoudoun County, died on Saturday at his 'home near Wppdburn. He was eighty years of age, and recently 10 i suffered a severe attack of paralysis. His Rockville. April to and three children survive. marry on Saturday issxu-d by tlie of Circ-uU Court at this place to Telegraph Operator a.

Suicide. Ealph E. McCoy: Chambersburg, roin it Post. Miss Julia Mcy Haiiies. of Hagers- um bprlana.

April T. Cruise; John A. Jarretjt and Councilman O. A. Petty wene from' their, respective offices by the Democrats, andf James-A.

Holly and. J. F. Bedeil, re-. spectlvely, eleoted' to fill their has been taken Into -the Supreme Court, by Republicans.

SHAW ANSWERS CRITICS. town, married hy Rev. Thomas H. Campbell, the taking place, at ttv; home of tho minister, and to Harry Glen and Mrs. -Julia" Eulalie Thomassect, both of Washington.

aged twenty-eight years, a. Western Maryland Railroad telegraph operator and agent, committed suicide by jumping- into tlie. Po'tomac River, near Shan-, yesterday. His-body this i and brought to Cumberland 'to- i.lght. is.

no known cause his Richards on Trial, Again, to The Wanhington Post. i 'dt-ed. Floyd, April second trial of John IV. Richards, charged with the mur- i Dropped Dead on the Street; Vf. B.

Wliipple--Miss I. G. Van Loan. Special to The Washington Post. Hyattsvllle, April Pinkney Church here this evening Miss Ida Grace Van Loan, only daughter of Mr.

"Mrs. "William Weimore Van Ixian. of Hyattsvllle. became the wife or William Bartlett Whippla, of Washington. Rev.

C. J. Mayo, rector of St. Matthew's parish, performed the ceremony, and Mrs. Mayo rendered the wedding inarchea VIRGINIA Every Little Counts.

Fredertcksburg. April Stevens and Miss Eva Harris, both, of Lan- AHSter County, were married last week at The home'of bride-." near Weems, Rev. y. Olaybrook officiating. Fredericksburg.

Xprll W. English and Miss Agnes Payne, daughter of Wesley A. Payne, both of Stafford County, were married at the Methodist parsonage, at Stafford Court House, Saturday, Jtev. C. M.

Sarver officiating. Fredericksburg, April and Miss Settle Thurston. daughter of Allae Thursiton. of "Urbanna, were married last week at the home of the brtde, Rev. J.

P. Essex officiating. They reside In Middlesex County. Fredericksfcurg, April M. Dickinson, a former member of the legislature, Lula Jones, daughter of Mrs.

Annie Jones, both of Spottsylvania County, were married yesterday afternoon at Jllne Run Baptist Church, In Spottsyl- vania County. Rev. R. Aubrey Williams, this city, officiating. Major A beginning makes a good end- Ing when it comes saving money.

'The 'most important thing after that is the place. you put It. We are anxious for your Investigation of our-resources and facilities, will then surely realize that our Bank Is- Che safest possible place for your' savings. Peoples' Savings Bank, 610 N.W. Livingstone, tne scion of an aristocratic Knickerbocker, family, 1 choice, 'his shrewd discerning the flgurf of a -true.

1 inah showing 1 throt'gh the ve'lopment. of a socletj leader Lii-v- IhgStone, rtrho. has lost the-last pf father's fortune in all-advised 'lias already met. and loved. laug-hter, who is rn.astirera.dins as Helen a penniless girl her character an factor, the case, Jshe man" who" does alone.

has had a trifling affair a neglected wife," and with her -of his-sister, aohors po-vertv and. to -Jie, or.der to pre- 1 poor gjrl --his engagement with the are "worked succesa- iully-'into the but end, proceeding. proves o'f. 'the. young man's innate; nobility of.ieharacter, and eventually brings about a eonsum- -mation of eyerybod's desires "The lines -are clever, with many "bright 'ana epigrammatic turns, notabb tte de- upon the lela- itipris ciigtin'g-' between the money kings and- the.

common -people, JVIerrimdre's 'phil6sophv as regards things in general, particularly women. I-iUCien ilerrimon; is bj cellent cliaracter-aetor, Mr. Thomp- sqii, and' in this case, many previous orices, "portrayal -becomes 'delight to the' auditors lie belongs to that old tried 'school of players who plaj chnracter to a 'mere posing, before the footlights. In this instance: he gives' the old, Westerner of fsiin, plicltyi. energy of and depth of mentality -vrhleh chjaracterlzes haye- carved -fortunes 'c-utt of nothing, join- Ing with these attrlbutus the; Denial wit; with wholesome nature, and the, brearlth' of love, which comes, to, that haye''suffered, outward coarse- man boriB refined by true ftnjtneaV sof hlsx itihate beinff Is intensely in- of Mr Thompsons i Orme Caldara, -as' Schliyler laftins- stone, also.

has, a handsome 1 voice, and instances, ltl but nota.r bly- in his denunciation money' "powers -displays, rare while, 1 in the love scenes he-te to ae- truly th4 hesitation betWepn, love and duty. Miss Amber Lawlord, as Helen Merrl- more, a sweet and "womanly personality, and: notable d'ellneatlqns; are given by Miss Elnm Morrettl, as Mrs Tremalne; Esther Lyon, as Mrs. Loring, Paul Everton, as Edwin Lorlng, 'and feharles as Bobby Weir. The production Is beautifully staged, with the scenes laid at Newport and riox, and with the few delays' elunlnated. which' usually, 'mark prenHere the play i promises to run -smoothly and the comedy to prove one of unassailable Interest: A-feature of the-evening'; the''ren- dition of "The Star and; Loan of Gold to National Banks Not to Be.i Treasury Policy.

Special to The Washington Post. New i'ork; April Treasury M. ShaV explained this I morning at the in this city, that his. action in glvlner national banks gold free of interest charge -wfhile they were bringing over gold abroad was not to be construed as a Treasury policy. It was a precedent that might be followed in the future, but the particular time of reviving the precedent rested In the judgment of the Secretary.

Secretary, made his explanation-after he had hafl talks with several prominent bankers. It was made plain to 'him in these talks that while all bankers credited Mm with only proper motives, and some approved- his, plan undeservedly, very many raised very strong objections, to it. These stated that his. plan was ruinous to- the foreign banking houses In this city, making it Impossible for. them to Import, gold in competition with- national banks and tended to upset natural market conditions In a most violent manner, and that th'e secret manner In which It was training, a.braw Scotch without parents, bu't christened the teeth of the gale Paul Jones by'the rough master of.

the ship. fanciful and unmapped he meets, the girl.he. 'of this meeting: and the difficulties he was in.hi winning her grows the. plot and through It all Miss Shay carries Sim with a dash and spirit -worthy of the- K.emory' of an, American, naval'Iflol. Claire Ashfpra, as, Yeonne, is the of Paul, and about the songs of these either singly or singing, to-- gether, -is hung the play.

Both' are''actresses 'of the. same order, magnificent of and- deep ot voice. of the evening was reached in their singing of the love song, Am Thine and Thou Are Mine;" The second act is -begun with a swing, scene in' which eight 'maidens swung, back and forth over the footlights by itheir lovers, all forming a chorus to Miss Ashford's "Cozy Corner" song. The effect Is unusual and picturesque, and was last night warmly received by the audl- ance. The comedy of the play is furnished by Bouillabaisse, an habitual smuggler, imr personated by Hallam Mostyn, and P.etlt Pierre, the insect, by Fred C.

Holmes. Bouillabaisse is a married- man- and a drunkard, and his wife, Chopinette, who keeps the tavern and refuses him drink, is a veritable and drives him out. Chopinette is played by Eulalia Xotmg-, who Is clever and petife, arid meets with much favor in the spnd, "Are You 'a Married Man or Are You Single?" In which the limelight Is thrown, on. various conspicuous'- parties' in the theater and, the songr Is sung direct ito them. nut into execution last week Kave to a rm.

fc Ai dvn a 'plpflsinff 1 few financial Institutions opportunities i Alcazar Beauties Wve a neasing for larise uront' not shared by the many and derivable -largely at the expense of the many. Robert Hunter Going Abroad. Special to Tho Washington Post. New York; April Hunter, the social settlement, worker, is planning to go afcroad next month to spend time studying social conditions in France; Italy, and Mr. Hunter will be accompanied by his wife, who Is the daughter of Anson Phelps Stokes, and their two children.

Strength and Endurance. Are factors of the greatest success. No person can do full Jus tlc to himself without them. no season of the year" are they more easily exhausted than in the spring. We need notvdiscuss the reason for this here.

-It's enough to say there Is one, and that Hood's Sarsaparilla gives strength and as thousands annually testify. Performance at the Lyceum. Mirth and melody, interpreted by a handsome clever comedians, went far to adyance the Alcazar "Beauties to the position of a first-class burlesque company. The two farces, "The Romance of a Suit Case" arid "A Midnight Dream; 1 contain a number of amusing situations, atid are totally devoid of the usual profanity and coarseness which dbmlriate so many of the so-called first-class! burlesque companies. The vaudeville department is replete with Interesting and.

amusing specialties, which were warmly received. The Seyons contributed a reflned singing duo: Kelley and Bartlett gave some Jialr- ralslng acrobatics; Sawtell and Sears sang- and -danced: Trask and Howard gave a sidewalk talk, and Charles Height. and Laura Dean appeared In a clever-farcical sketch, "A Misflt Meeting." A pleasant innovation Is planned by the management for Friday evening, when local amateur talent will given a chance to display. Its abilities before, a TOsraopolltau audience. other selections, by 'formerly" Miss Bertha Lincoln, of this; city, who during her 'residence- here" was- warmly 'admired for her social gifts and vocalist.

Joseph in "Just Out of College," at the National. Out George comedy, Jbse-ph" "Wheeloek, in the- leading role, pleased a large 1 ati- uleccft.at the National Theater plaY is' Written 1 in a farcical' spirit; and never at ytime approaches a situation more than th'e threatened 'ol' a love affair between two very ypung -Ade, has introduced a. great many, of characters, people who talk that racy slang tHat.is American, and greniiinelj; and he situations -are prodiicr: tivc of a deal of atnasing 1 interest, Eidward youth, -just, out of college, has an mte-- with tne girl he. is, in; love with and himself witL the 'business worlu the aist time in his young lite. action concerrs itsell wlin'.

Swinger's m-vestmeiit of the mones his prospecthe fa her-'n-lPW, Mr Pick erih'ar, "has- lent him TO mako a Sir. Pickering runs a pirkle factorv, ancl Swinger -eonecis immediateH with a- now running opposition to Pickering: "The ela.boiate- circus method of that Swnger in- trodnces into competition old firm lose giound, and Swiner is about t'o'-sel loitt to advantage wlien cornplica- 1 tions ensue "by his Auwt Julia arrival had told thit the morev tnO. -been "left 'him by the fleath. Julian Alftairs- are adjusted' in. tho end, and mger wins tooth the and the girl.

Some of the typical -Ade characters -are Prof. Bliss, who preaches the' doctrine or. repose and don't worry, Miss Chlzzle, a girl friend, ho does her duty by her friends; a newstand eirl, t6 whom Ade has Intrusted some of his 'choice -expressions. Joseph Wheeloek, jr in the role of Edward "Swinger, has a partrthat requires selffconfldence and a fine regard, for the distinction between farce and burlesque, and in these two requisites Mr. Wheelock excelled In his business situations had the selfrpossesslori' ot 'young man fresh in business.llfe, and-his love scenes were handled in a manner tKSt showed flie serio-comic phase of many yonnfr love He 'received several curtain calls, ina.de a short speech, reverting to some TVashington reminiscences "Eugene Jepson was excellent as Mr.

Pickering Blariche; Stpddard 'asithe stenographer, made a particularly good impression. Others in the cast were Oilman, Georgie Mendum, George Henry Trader, and 'Fosters Katherine Bloodgood and Other Features of Chase's Vaudeville' At. the overflowing performances at Chase's yesterday, Katherine Bloodgood contributed tlie artistic number of the" -nrogTamme, surrounded-, by an enter-, talning collection of the usual acrobatics, comedy, and trained animals. Miss Bldodgood' has. a eontralto voice of unusually fine tone and ample range, and she sings with that peculiar clearness of enunciation and effective expression which characterize the trained vocalist.

as with joyous hearts and smiling faces they romp and play--when in health--and how conducive to health the games in they, indulge, the outdoor-Hfe they enjoy, the cleanly, fegular habits they should be taught to form and the wholesome diet of which they should partake. How tenderly -their health be preserved, not by constant by careful aveidance'of 'every medicine of an injurious or objectionable nature, and if at any time a remedial agentis assist nature, only those of known excellence should 5e used; remedies which are pure and wholesome 1 and truly "beneficial in effect, like'the pleasant laxative remedy, Syrup of pigs, manufactured by the California Fig 'Syrup Syrup of Figs has come into general favor in many millions of well informed families, whose estimate of its quality and excellence is based upon personal- knowledge and use. Syrup of Figs has also met with the approval of physicians, generally, because they know it is wholesome, simple and gentle-in its.action.. We inform all reputa- ble physicians as to the medicinal principles of Figs, obtained, by an original method, front- certain plants known to them to act most beneficially and presented in an agreeable syrup in which the: wholesome Californian blue figs'are used to promote the pleasant taste, therefore it.is hot a secret remedy and hence we are free to all well who. do not, approve ofpatent 9 medicines and never favor indiscriminate setf-me'dication.

0 Please to remember and teach your children also that the.genuine Syrup of Figs always has the full name of the Company'-- California. Fig. Syrup plainly printed on the front of every package and is for' sale in bottles -of one size 1 only. If any dealer offers any other than'the, cent or having I printed thereon the name of any other company', d.o not accept it. If you fail to get I the genuine you will not get'its beneficial Every family should always have.

Hi a bottle on hand, as it is equally beneficia) for and the, children, whenever a laxative remedy "is required. That money can buy is produced. in modern breweryi, i ie ruost expensively brewed lager sold in cost-; ing DEALERS more, than! any other la er To the CONSUMER, the price is 'only 5c glass, the same 35. the most ordinary Served af Leading Bars. On Draught ONLY.

National Capital Brewing' Co. she -was accorded enthusiastic appreciation after Ker rendition of "The Maid of Dundee," "SWeet penevieve, and, Hpsannah srthie 1 gonnection with" inlnial, training, bloodhounds masquerading: as 110ns, dachshunds the guise of alligators, and pioducmg fine specimens the feline, species from all kinds ot unexpected places Altogether the exhibition of animal intelligence and skill iri. training interesting. CThe Herzogr-Camaras Trio gsue a clever strength and balancing, feats; wliicli was 'remarkable development'otfthe-'three wonien ed, and Monroe, Mack, and Lawrence m- a with "itproarr jous comedy as its dominating feature Tnree a pleasinedancing" '-'sketch, particularly effective, bits of "tlie light ana Jlice and El-mer furnished the. 'caption jbf "The Chinaman and the Rube" Thompson and.

Vktocq; got'oft a 1 'talk or less and the vitagraph showed- th.e nightmare, enjoyed bj" an 01 enndulgence In rarebit and liquid stimulants; -the "The. of JHend." VETOES 3-CEHT FAKE BILL. GOT. Higgins Thinks the-Law Be Unconstitutional. the.

ground that it-vis unconstitutional, Otov. to-night vetoed bills requiring- street sur- fdre or ofhei railroads' in Queens BrooWjn boroughs to carrs school ohil- dren at a maximum, rate of i cents General Majer said "I ajn of the opinion that the bills are constitutional, in accordance with my opinion to- the assemblv railroads com- Gray Hair Restored UIAIUIITTA HAIB STAIN, restores IIALnUI I A a Streaked 'or Bleached hair or moustache to natural color. ITot sticky nor greasy. Does not wash off or rub off. Is Dot poison.

Guaranteed to do all that is claimed for it. Makes any color trohv LIGHT BROWN to BLACK 'Made in the Howard Niehob Suildmg, bv tha PACIFIC TRADING A-TT, St Loms, Mo. For sale by PEOPLES PHARMACY, Lovers ol Fine Art Will be sure to appreciate the wonderful exhibition of Japanese Art Wares Now being shown by Motovv of Yokohama, Japan. This collection is probably the finest of its kind that has eyer been seen in Washington. -Included are Ivory Carvings, Cloisonne Vases, Bronzes, Harid'-carved Screens, Desks, a i Tables, and.

Stands, a Embroidered Screens a iyl Draperies, Hand- painted China, including Tea Sets, Chocolate Sets, Cups, Saucers, Plates, Bowls, Vases, and. all kinds of Japanese Brica-Brac. Nothing- be reserved in this entire Everything -will at PUBLIC AUCTION Daily from I I a. m. to 6 p.

m. When you can buy these Art Pieces at your own price. accommodation has been made forthe convenience of our--patrons. 'A careful inspection invited. MOTOWN 934 Street N.W; I S24 Savmth Washington, D.O.

PEE BOTTEK. WHITE MAN EHJ.S 1TEGEO. Dead Man Had Held Up Slater and Woman He Was Escortjng. tnegro nafe'd Burns'-was iy "a iyonng. white roan, who was escortlne a oung oman.

to her h'ome 'xvh'eii' 'they held i "The white man. drew a-pistol and fired at. the who he supposed. ran after them, hit one, and stumbled "over' the body of tha man he other escaped. BECOMING A MOTHER Every day ful Burchctfs 25clb.

Coffee, Is an ordeal ill women approach with -indescribable fear, for nothing compare! with the pain and horror of; child-birth. The of the and danger in store for her, robs the expectant of all pleasant anticipations of the coming event, and casts OTCC herjb shadow of gloom cannot Be shaken off. Thousands of wo; have found that the use of Mother's Friend during pregnancy confinement of all' pain and danger, and insures safety to life of ra and child. This scientific liniment is a god-send to all wome time of their most critical trial. Not only does Mother's carry women safely through the perils of child-birth, but" se gently prepares the system for the coming event, an'd.

other perioii. Sold by all druggists at bottle. 'Book containing valuable information free. KrmtfMtd ReflHlator AtUata.6«. MOTHEF'S The Head of Every Home --has.

valuables, such as Iteeds. Insurance Policies. and Building Association Books, Heirlooms. the loss of which would be -considerable. WISDOM advises the renting a in our and burglar proof vaults.

Rental price per year only Open dUy antll .4:30 p. i p. m. Inspection Invited. Washington Safe Deposit side).

NEWSPAPER! sold for cun or on marsli of 2 per cent. No Interest. Best service In Washington. Correspondent JP. K.

Jr-, 44 Jfew York. THE FERRY COMMISSION 'Phone 757. STOCKS, Interest--GRAIN, Correspondents The N. Y. Stock, Grain, Provision Furniture Loans $10.00 to $300.00 Made within two hours after you leave application The most private and most conveniently located offices In the clto No misleadinff talk Vo tape No commissions Vo ootarj tees.

Ko advance charges A square business deal SALARY LOIJfcS TO STEADY EMPLOYES. POTOMAC GUARANTEE LOAN 028 1 St. H. W. Atlantic Building, Rooms 21-23-24.

Second StalrVlray or Elevator. Francis R. DooleyGo. STOCKS, BONDS GRAIN 810 st DVT Irf Drolt Building J'argin 2 per cent "Phone StKln 212. 3dkll anfl Phone Orders Given Special Attention.

Office hours from 8 30 to 5 p. m. KEED OF THE CftPITfiL LOfiM GO. Can and Help You. loan money on Famiture or Pianos a minimum rate of Interest- Loans with other companies paid off and a larger sam.

advanced at a lowe- rate than you are now paying 602 Street N. W. J10 AND UPWARD lXANTED ON FURNlTfRF prAXOS Ac. On the BulIJing and Ixaa Asbociatlon Plan makes the cost of carrying loans much less thsa on par elsewhere and. you to pay It o3 la any size notes desire running (root one to twelve months.

Loans with other companies paid off and money advanced, it necessary Strictly confidential Front room first floor NATIONAL MORTGAGE LOAN 625 PST HENHY SPUHLER ONC.) Pittsburg Pa. Money to Loan, 4 Per Cent. On Real Estate In District of Columbia No delay In closing loans McLERAN 1DOS ST MONEY LOANED SALARIED PEOPLE Helall merchants teamsters boarding bouses vltb out sectrrity Jargeat business In 52 principal TOUCAN Room tOfi Corcoran Bide Bn 15th st- I WILL, MAKE LOANS OV Pt RA, turp and pianos paable in nu-Uillinents of $10 Drop postal acd affent TV ill call BOX 12 City.

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