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W-DSrSDHY EVENING, OCT. 20, It ia pioposeti to tte new purt ford a set club to browbeat the idea ol tbe impending tarifl with the United cot ol ibe head cl France. The eubordinate (fficiala abc are running tbe government in tbe ab aeDC? ci Mg bave hit upon thia ire bub as tbe only available tt avert the probablediaealMoa conetqaen ce? to American trade with France il tbe invited by ibe Payne-Atdrich tarifl act ia allowed to begin. As France will put her maximum tarifl ratea on imper tatiooa from tbe (Jolted States ic ti efl ct on November 1, while tbe Payue-Aldricb maximum cannot under our law be put Into efl'ct agaiott French importa? tions before Msrcb.tbe French will have dedly tbe better of the war at tbe out? set unless bo (fl such aa may Ile In the food aod dng act can be applied Betides, from ao administration stand? point, another evil to be feared ia allow? ing tbe advantage to France would bf the increased uupopulari'y cf tbs nen tarifl among exporters to France. Repuutx Irom tbe New England cot? ton ill sre to tbe effect tbat tbe leadirjjr mill owners have pined with tbe southern and IH.isb cotton men in a general agreement to curtail produc? tion from dow uutil the eDd of 1910 Tbe reasons advanced for thia move? ment, which may result in tbe closing many cotton mills, are the increase in tbe cost of the raw material io tbi aourh and ip E.ypt snd the failures ol the big dry goods libers to enter the requisite volume of cidera.

Tbe propo sidon calla lor a snspenaion of operation for 224 aorkitg hoars, before August 1 1910, end it ia lo be effective whet 7,000,000 spindles in the New Kialami strict have been signed up. This ie aad Dewe to tbe cotton mill just at the, approach o' the winter season rx-pttaideni li ijttvdt and ol tbe life are respon albk fir more and crime in Amer? ica than any other cause was asserted by Jotquio Miller, in a Ula- to tbe con? vict' in the prison chapel et San Qieu tin, OaL, on Monday. "There ia some? thing wring sviib tbe way the people in thia country Jivp," he said. 'They too too active, too vigorous. ot vd', tbe bra! of thia great na? tl i rushed ibe people into nil of Crin- fi euur.ua theory ol life la C'imi'i-1 He has infected us wib eat insane activity.

Tbe American midi ena is energy. It is a mania pe ar to aod Ki is reapopai" foi mnch ot it Mr. Roosevelt ls made rcp'ins bte lor another great oin ti) thc poet, who advocated ting inany psroled. lilt pr ce of Bib io New York tnai.trts, says the Tribune of that city, won. probably be much loner if (1) tbe menhaden h-hmg monopoly did not acoop np aod destroy so many food nib; if (2) shiploads of food were brought to ii arket instead ot being dumped over? board again wheo it was found tbat their sale would send down; if (3) wholesale fiib did not interfere with tbe activities of the indHdual fisher nen, and it (4) ocr nearby i iaat fisheries were conducted with a xegard for law and anuud economics.

Tbe same may ba said ul tbe Ash io all tbis section ol tbe country. Judge Dkury A Hixtok died at h' me io ter-burg las' night, aged 65. He a ta.ive of Petersburg, a prominent lawy aid ewved as ora sad citf attorney. He waa on a membor of the Conrt ol peals 1 Virginia, and delivered a die p.nun iu reference to the lo? rt't- i of tbe Ceath penalty io tbe cele? brated case of Thomaa Jefferson waa I in chroood for murder of Lillian Madison. Judge Hinton aerved during the civil war as adjutant of the Twelfth Virginia Rpgimeut.

Djivi.Mii ai i' mci ru a ir causing a s.ump in tba carrtafa ttade, sa President Maurie Uoonuily, ol tta Carriage Builders National Asaociation, at the ir Meering io Washington yeater? day. il! the price of and horses ia not Frtaal c' the Alexandria Oasette.1 Washington, Oat 2o A tarli war of pr, irtiooe which tfir-h aaofalias trade between tba Doited and France and ie: to the prohibit tion cr French imports to tbe Doited the horixio. Atibntjga French governmeot bsa taeord no proclamation impusinir, maxi munt rates ena numb, ol American pr doeta now beipg admitted coder tbe cuioinum the notice tbat auch a proclamation weald bo iseoad beeo tbat change will go int efldc. November lat AUhoagh to Btetetaent naJe by tba there no (Ration but that the altitude sb Pi Cr da ol to on SM a I ari sa au un C'U of i wa Ch jail ht' ol tbe In whose banda wilt lia the re-aojaatment of the tarifl ender tbe maximum and minimum clause of the Payne-Aldrich bill is tbat tbe action ol France ia retaliating. If these are inposed ipjn American products, it ia extremely probable tbat President Taft may retaliate by shutting ont French I alt gether.

He authority to 0 thia ender section 5 of tbe act ol Yugust 30, 1890, which him au gorily to declare allege 1 importa fveajj ouotriea which unduly diacriminate gainst Ameihao pn ducts. Even bough tbe tar.fl fight did not reach auch erioos conclusions, the trade ia almost ure to aufl-r disaa rculy aa tbe reault ot ectloo of the French government lr i npoaing max rn upon practical 1 11 Amencau pioducta. Tbe of Commander Peary to l.acovery of the North Pole will be passed ipoo by a sub-commtttee on research iftbe National Geographic Society, of Washington. Thia action waa decided upon at a meeting today of tbe board of nanagera of the aociety. Io reapooie to an levitation extended by tbe execu tive committee laat week, Commaoder Peary sent on from bia aummer home in Vlaine what he deemed to be aofficieot data to establish bia claim.

Tbe board if maoagera decided to refer tbe whole matter to the a ociety's atanding commit ee on tbe chairman ot the Utter thai appoint a committee of xpetta to examine Peary'a proofs: Tbe following cablegram waa received from tba University of Copenhagen in reaponee to the suggestion ot tbe aociety hat that inatitntion waive rigbta of priority to the examination of Dr. Cook's detailed observational "Unlveraity re greta not able comply with your re quest. Rektor Io a atatement issued by Prof. Willis L. Moore, who presided at tbe board meeting in explanation of tbe society's action, it ia definitely atated tbat the only qaeaiion upon which tbe organisa? tion will piss ia whether Commander Peary'a and recorda indicate hat be reached tbe there will be no endeavor made nor ioveatlgation into bia claims of priority of discovery iver Dr.

Frederick A Cook. The Peary tata arrived by reglatered mail thia ruing, and waa laid before the board when it met at ten o'clock. be apecia! committee of the aociety tppoicted (oday to consider the matter ill personally examine tbe note-books md original observationa made by nander Peary in hia march to the Pole and aee all tbe aa brought back rom tbe field. Tbs committee will re tort to tbe board tbe reault ol ita finding a special meeting ot the board to be ailed for that purpose. It will be days before the aob-committee with thia work can begin its and their task of examination a-iII, it is estimated, take at least two months.

Every observation must be proved. Internal revenue receipts lor tbe of September this year reached ft" aggregate or $826, 622 more than for the aame month of Ustyear. The total receipta since tbe -lesioning nf the fiscal year have been 165,176 628, which is an increase ol $2 955,657 over tboae for tbe same pened of laat year. Tbe largest iocreaae hn.e from the tar on whisky -vnich have beeo $1,791,271 more than they were year; but tobacco shows an increase of $756,718 and beer $806,748 The -lice have abandoned tbe search fur the noknown man who (op? posed to have committed suicide by frowning at tbe loot of Twelfth and strawls, Tbey think tbe auicide atory waa rn "ti fajit. Oaneron MeR Winslow, command ii the New amp-hire, hus been det ched from that venel sim O'di-n-d to duty as super? visor of tbe harbor N-w York He will Hiirceed st th post A Ward, who wai nide i to ellington todav hs a membtr of tbe Board ot Inape tion and Survey, THREATS OF LYNCHING.

Thomas Williams, a negro, waa ar? rested yeaterday uer Rocky Mount by (Datable Lyle aod was given a pre llalasrj hearing before a justice of tbe and aent to tbe grand jury on the of attempted assault on Mra. lilia Perdue, the young wile of Mr. Perdue. While Mr. Perdue ceding tbe stock tbe negro, it ia alleged, vent into tbe home and lound Mra.

Perdue alone. He choked her, he husband, aroused by hia wife'a creams, ran to her rescue. The negro acaped. Perdue notified tba authontiea nd waa toned in hia home at laybreak. Much excitement prevaila io Rocky lount and threats of lynching have eeo freely made, but the authorities tel that they will be able to prevent ay violence.

JONWAY HELD FOB MURDER. R. Conway, charged with tbe mrder of Robert E. Torrence, was anted in the police court in Richmond, eaterday, but because of tbe death of lie victim Tueaday night tbe case was o-tponed until Thursday. Conway ppeared to bs laboring noder a great arvous strain.

Torrence ia survived by hia wife and vo daugbtera. He 32 old. orroooe ia allegd to bave made tbe illowiog atemeot jmt before he died, hich tbrowe light upon tbe trseedy. "I warned tbat mao to keep away om my wife two weeka ago. I told rn tbat if he did not I would shoot m.

I went to bim Saturday be day of the shooting) ti ask him a leetioo. When I found I could get from bim I bit him Theo he ot me. I was not erased." GEN. KING'S ASSAILANTS. William Martin, colored, who waa tbbed tn tbe aida during a row at ills Church u-t week waa able to leave sorgetown Univratty Hospital y.

George L. Erwin, town sergeant Falls Church, took the wounded mao that town for a heariog. Martin la of tbe men alleged to bave made an ack upon Floyd King, wbo uaed rnife to himaelf. Martin waa agned bef ti Mayer Hawxburst. He tered a plea of not guilty aod de inded a hearing The caae waa con? ned leo and the prisoner was omitted to the county jill io default security, Bert Martio, brother of the man wbo a taken from tbe hoapltal to Filia urch in serving a term of one year in I and is aeaitlog tbe action of the ind jory for the part bo ia alleged to re taken io the affair.

br ai srtl cot bs thi I thi BW4 fae ace Tn Market. aoraeiewtt, C. Oat. Ai. Wheat Um -M' Xi: i News of tbe Day.

The directors of the Weetern Union Telegraph Company met In New York today and -J by electing ai of lbs retiring tfficera. The atockholdera of tbe Botterick Company voled yeaterday to locresae the repltsl of the concern from 12 OOO OOO $15,000 OOO for Ihe pupoe of ts.lng over Eeeryoody'a oe. An order in Parla today by tbe department of ard opena tbe way (or tbe tp'taiooof a wo cent poa.al rate in Fiance, aod a fire-cent rate to loreign countries. Emperor Nicholas sailed yesterday from Ya ts for Italy; he will make a short atay at Odessa. Many bave been maeaed at Racconigi, where tbe caar will meet King Victor Em? manuel.

At St. Catherine's Hospital in New York lt waa stated thia morning that tbe condition of State Senator McCarren, who had a bad sinking spell soon after midnight, was again much more favor? able and that hs aeemed to be gaining atrengtb. General Eatrada baa proclaimed him aelf proviaiooal preaident ol Nicaragua, and Preaident baa proclaimed the closing A lantic coast ports, have been prepared for tbe mo? bilisation of a Ruaaian corpa to occupy Finlaod. The faculty of the Univeraity of Co today refused to yield to the National Society of ihe right to mske (ha first scientific ex? amination of tba (records of Dr Fred? erick A. Cook, and his claims to the discovery of the North Pole.

Members of tbe executive council of tbe American Federation of Labor in Waabington yeaterday condemned in strong terms the execution ol Professor Francisco Ferrer by the Spanish authoritiea. Tbrea preaent at toe sea sion were Preaident Samuel Gompers, Vice-Preaident Duocao, John Mitchell, Jamea O'Connell, D. A William Huber, John Al? pine, Henry B. Perbam, Treasurer John B. Lennon, aod Secretary Fraok Mor? rison.

Virginia Ne wv. cl Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee and Kentucky met at Dan? ville yesterday and declared war agalnat the tobacco trust. A local option election, to determine whether salooos shall remain closed or shall open their doors again, will be beld lo 15-rryviile in a short while. Mrs. E'la B.mett, wife of Mr.

John H. Barnett, and daughter ol the lite ibu B-atly, died Tueaday night at Winchester of a complication of diaeaaes. Tbe promoters of the proposed rail? road to Colonial Beach which ia to In? tersect with tbe F. ct P. RU, say tbat tbe lioe will be opeo to the travel? ing public by Joly 1, 1910.

Three batteriea of tbe Third Field Artillery from Fort Myer, passed through Wsrreotoo yesterday afternooo on their way to Fauq lier Springs, where they will be in camp two weeks. A dispensation bas been granted by Dr J. Engleston, grand master in rgmia for a Mssonic Lodge at mirari, wi Vf. ae worship fol roamer, H. W.

Dodge, senior warden, md A. Marsteller, junior warden, rbe firet meeting will be beld October 26, at 7 p. m. iveroor yeaterday ao rtouoced thst be would Dot appoint a mccessor tu the late David Egleston, it-cretary ol tbe commonwealth, until if tr the s'ate democra'ic committee ibail bave met aod named a caodidate io be ited for io the general election November. When tbis aaa ia believed the governor will forth? with name tbat gentlemen to fill tbe un? expired term of Eggleaton.

Tbe Antiaaloon league of Norfolk net with tbe first reverse in the csse ita appeal (rom the decisioo of the eglstrars in refuting to strike from the registration lists tbe names of certaio which attorneys for the league isiert should not be there. Judge lanckel at Norfolk yeaterday banded lown a declaion tbat only tboae who re denied registration have a right appeal, but no one eiae in their be alt Tba silver jubilee convention of tbe tate counsel of the Junior Order of Tcited American of Virginia set lo Msaoolc Temple at Maooheater eeterday morolog, R. Patram, ol )avia Council, No. 27, presiding. The (invention will be in setaion two days, 'be delegates were welcomed ty Maj laurice, tba mayor, wbo made a strong lea against tba immigration law which aliena to take our nstnral'zuion apera after Ava yeara of reaideuca io lia country.

A sensational eaaa was begun in lit court of S'aunton yeaterday in hlch Daniel Kingan, a jeweler, la lina; Jamea Wehn, a capt aliat, for 10,000 for alienating the lotions of Ktngan'a wile. Kingsn id Wehn were formerly intimate ianda. Kingau'i wife left him laat ar, it is alleged, for cruel rr-atment, it Klogao claims that Wehn was tbe use of the trooble. Las: sommer iwgao shot at Wehn, who ta? ng his store Into which Wehn went refuge. Kingan was fined $200 for shooting.

kuplosion of Pira Damp. Cumnock, Scull md, Oct. auslties are feared aa tbe tesol: of ao ploauin of fire damp in tbe main abai a coal mioe here today. Four dead many aeriooaly injured bave already en taken tbs wrecked pit. Tbe tire force of mine waa at work ten the explosion occured Oo ti.

chi Hi arr bli Bti Bs nli 1 Ma Ko in i at a the wm kn Con I ll: I Jos lo fi To Increase New York, Oct -tal banking with British received idar that tbe bank of Euglaod ll tomorrow probably increase dl? int rate from four to four aod one? il per cent. Some of the atate it there is a poasibility tba: ihe rate ll go to five per cent. TOD WiLL ADMIKE. fh? Weaver Piano if become iroughly acquainted with it. It it charm about it that commnnda Bi I it admiration, and the degree of per- i riva lion which it to improve with iq VBAVER ORGAN PIANO Co York, Pa.

V. 1. Whitton, Sole Agent, 611.613 422 ag Street, Alexandria, Jr. I ia Cc Ebon Oaea ns'i Shaj Hat Today's Telegraph ic Newg The Loeg Isiaad Tragedy. Islip, L.

Oct. Sar age and tbe Suffolk county authorities are today going over the list of missing women furnished by the New York police in the hope of fiodlog one who will answer tbe description of the woman whose eke 1 oo waa found on tbe Breotwood road yesterday, Calvin Du Btise, Joraey City milk dealer, aent a titer to Coroner Savage today atating thai he believed the woman may be Mus Etta Schwaitz, wbo boarded with bim at rjfveoville, Sullivan county, in 1906 Tbe description of the dental work In the skoli found here correspooda to that io Schwartz's mouth. Mies a ateorgrapher employed In Mauhattao, Do Bjiae and lived in Hancock stree', Brooklyu. A telegram to tbe Brooklyn police, ever, brought an answer tbat no Miaa could be located on Haacock atreet, oor bad one lived there for several yeara, ao far aa fie police could leero. Shlp'e Crew Maaeacred.

Victoria, 0 Oct. of the msssscres in New Britain, an Island In the imarck archlpelsgo, laat mooth, a-e received by tbeateamer Maranoa today tbat Captain Llndaey and tao ot bia crew were murdered sod burned. The trading wat looted and burned. Captain Lindsey, wbo waa owner and master ol the Babool, prominent In New Britain trade, wu efl tbe east coaat of (aland, recruiting laborers. A swarm blscka asked that be come ashore, as olenty of mea were ready to sign aa abcrers.

Captain Lindsey sgreed and struck down from behind with a ipear. Tbe blacka sprang upon him vith knives aod hacked him to death 1'he flotilla of canoea theo weot off to he Babool and the blacks swarmed iboard. One alter another the ten men if tbe erse were slaughtered. Tbe War la Morocco. Lisbon, Oct.

the Riff tribes nen are storming the Spanish position aod have succeeded in plaot og their artillery within tao miles of he center of the town, is tbe report bat reached Lisbon through Moroccan istive sources today. The report de? lores that the position of tbe Upaniab rcea in Melitta la most serious, aa the Mis are attacking with their full loree, od are using to great advantage heavy nna secured through officers ol Mulai army. Tbe attack began oo Sunday moro? ng, and, according to tbe report here, lie Riffs gained the outer works of tbe ian. Deapite heavy losses the nativss, re persisting in tbe attack. The osoieh loaaea are compare I rely email, a yet.

Triple Murder. Greenville, Ojt. re dead today aa tbe reault of a long aoding fend between tbe Gunter and Nitty families at Stoney Cove, ten south of here. The dead are: A. ntry, his son Irvine, and Schofield Full detaila of tbe fight are naveilahle.

Qioter waa a aon in-law A. B. Gantry, al hough bis wife bsd urned to her father's house. Previously ntry bad built a house on tbe lands tbe Tennessee Iron and Railway mpany, but after moving from thia, inter had been placed In charge by tbe a tenant. Gentry later re? tried and tried to oust Gunter, and, it auppos'd, the triple tragedy waa the -ult of a fiifht between the two families the posseesioo of the boase.

Abruxzl Offered Greek Throne. Rime, Oct It is loamed here to ar on tbe best authority that a tenta rs offer of tbe Greek throne, in tbe 'ent o' the abdication of King Gacrgs, ts leen to tbe duke of tbe hruzxi, by emlssariea of the Greek my. The dake related to give a defi? le aoswer, but iotlma'ed tba', be igbl accept an explicit offer if lt pre made. The duke of tbe hruzzl is the choice of the army Been of Greece to succeed Kiog orge, who cannot well avoid abdica lo the face of present in A meeMog of army officers, lid at Athens recently, decided to offer throne to Abrozai if the present nssty falls. Condition Critical.

New York, Oct JO condition Miss Jeanette La Port, of Washing it, D. wbo eas thrown ont of a ggy in Central Park yesterday after 00 when her horse rao away, la erltl I. Bhe still uocooscioos io the esbyterian Hospital this morning and sre are slight hopes of har recovery. sa La Port waa vleiting her aunt, rs. Ida M.

Smart, ol 8 eaat street. Sie went driving with F. Whitehead, an architect, and the rae. becime frightened at an automo snd bolted. Whitehead waa thrown aod slightly injured.

Surrendered to Sheriff. Jleveland, Ohio, Oct. 'it) bb, atar batsman aod base runner of i Detroit American Leanne basebsll tmplons.sorrenderrd himself to Sheriff retina this moroing waa at once to tbe indictment chrglog 3 with "stabbing to woond" George ofield, a night watchman at the did Hotel. Cobb's trial waa set for vember 22 and hia bail was fixed at Tbe bond was immediately ged hy his attorney, aad 0 bo was teaed. Killed in Typhoon.

Oct. from can, the Portoguese port near Hoog Dg, declare tbat hundreds ware killed i typhooo which awept tbe Ohioese Whipping was destroyed all aloog coast aod huodreda of native juoka sunk with their crews. Little is wo of the damage io tbe interior aa imunication has been cut off Several ill iwns along the coast were totally being wrecked and lome cases blown fa- Iroaa taeir ndhtioaa. lacjueet. oodon, 20? The corcner'a in mt the death of William Ioaco banao, the American diplomat, id dead io tbe atreet here Sandsy, ded today tbat deatb due to iral No of foul were foncd on the body.

The ambassador bu taken cbsrge rlocbaoan's efiVca, pendief the ar 1 of relatirea, wbo will take tbe body merles. ioodyear Gold Seal Rubber )ts and Shoes can be had at King street A Marshall ko. dou mc BOB I Ul in' Health Off leora Meet ia Richmond. Richmond, Od. 19? More than 200 delegates, representing four countries are already in attendance upon tbe meet? ing of the American Public Health As? sociation in this city.

Experts from tbe United Stater, from from Mex co and (rom Cuba are gaibrrtd for lour daya discussion of tbe problems confront? ing health work lo America. At today's meeting, tbe preliminary work of the association was transacted, and the program for the section meetings wm announced. Special fen. turee ol public beaitb work was discuss? ed by able representatives, and a num? ber of important topics were discussed. Amoog tbe papeia read thia afternoon waa ooe by Dr.

A. W. Freeman, Assis? tant Health Commissioner of Virginia, treating aa outbreak of tue rare para? typhoid lever uneaitbed by tbe healtb authorities tbis summer. At the eveuiog session an addreaa of welcome wai delivered by Mayor D. 0.

Richardson lor tbe city and by Dr. Geo. Risa oo behalf of the medical profession ot Virginia. Reaponae were made by Prof. F.

0. Robioaon for the. ai ted Sates, by Dr. Frederick Moatir.tbert tor Canada, by Prof. for Mexico aod by Dr.

Antouio Moreno for Cuba. At an informal reception beld after the meeting president and officers ol tbe asaociation met a large number of prominent cit A moat Interesting feature of the iog thus far baa been the tribute paid by Burgeon Ganeral Wyman to the health work now being done in Virginia. Dr. Wyman declared tbat the aaaociatloo ba I been anxloua to come to Richmond aod to examioe io detail work wnica bad attracted favo able mention through? out tbe Union, Failed to Prove Alibi. Utica, N.

Oct. alibi Theodore Rizzo a.tempted tu eatablieh aoou sit the shooting ot turee Italian children here, went to pieces at tbe Calabrian's trial today. Tha women wita whom bc boarded swore be came home on the night of ihe tragedy about 8:30 and next moroiog be requested ber io lie in case soy questions were asked, by saying he came home at 7:30. Three swore they encoun? tered Rzzo ou the a rt ct at 8:30 on the night ut the crime and tba', be wai goiog home almost at a ruo. It waa a iowa that Rum waa abaent from his boarding place all day Sanday September 12, and that when he returned be went to bed without supper.

Roosevelt and Party. Xaivasha, Oct. Roosevelt and hia in arma" reiasembkil here today after having been divided almost con. tinnoualy aince the incursion into the Keru country. The colonel and Guide Cunning? ham arrived from Nairobi at ll '0, Msjor Heller and Dr.

Mearna having preceded them a few coming from Aenia province. Mr. Roosevelt was the moil robust member of the all the others showed tbe effect of alight fevera that were contracted in the Ken id province. The eolonel declared that he had not felt the least iudiapoeed during the strenuous daja in tbe mountainous coun? try. The party will likely engage itt a few daya of hunting on Lake Naivaaha, the ecene of acme of the colonel's earlier Dr.

Mearna holde, tbe record of the perty for mountain climbing. He tried ti aoaln the peak of Mt. Kenia, bot had to atop at height of 15.1*0 feet. Heller a 3 -foot ascent and gave it np. Colonel Roosevelt con teated himself by remaining in the foothil Tbe President In Tcxaa.

Gregory, Tex Oct -Preaident Taft is attending an old-faahii weatern rou il-up today on Ricou Ranch, seven Balks trout Gregory. A black 'posium caught in a tibt Church st A ran aaa waa taken ont to the Taft ranch for the presiden' xl.iy A dozen deputy sheriff's are guarding all splotches to the cottage oooupwd by tbe pre-ml. t. hi? brother, Secretary Dickinson and Captain Bott. Na one is allowed to come within three niilea of the house without a peas signed by John Green, ruanui of the ranch.

Shot by His Wife. Ft. Paul, Oct. George M. Doran, a well-known phvaician, ia dying (rom a revolver wound at St Joseph a Hos? pital here today.

Mra I) thu wassrrea'ed. ibe eave ahe ahot her ImaSand in ceif-defen e. According to her quarreled with the loctor over hia iadif erenoe to her, and during the quarrel Then ahe aaid ahe ired. New York Stock Market. New York, Oct, loa-ea were noted the active after the first hour's trad ng, but around a a ronger tone de rJiped on which many of the fully -ecovered.

was on a relatively mall scale NEW LIGHTHOUSES. The bydrographic bureau announced he establishment of a new light at Per Iramoo Shoal, near tbe jancture of the river with tbe Cbeaapeake bay. is a Axed red lens lantern in IS feet water on a black aid white screw dla. It is south east of lower Point lighthouse, north rest of Persimmon Point, and nortb 4iJ O' weat of Mathias Point lighthouse. light baa alto been established at tbe 'ort Tobacco river flats.

Thia one baa Axed white lena lantern and ia 20 feet hove tbe water in L'a feet ot water on aa edge of tbe fitts, making oot to boot the middle of Port Tobacco river 0 the northern aide of tbe channel. ta bearings are Persimmon Point aboal aacon, Upper Cedar Point lighthouse od Windmill Point. So pretense hss marked the career Ely 'a Cream Balm. Being entirely harm es, it not responsible like the catarrh intfa and powders, tor minds shattered by icaine. The greit virtue Kly's Cream aim ia that it speedily and completely over nasal catarrh and hay fever.

Back nf is autement la the teetimony of id a reputation of many years' anecees. All 60c, or malle 1 by Ely 19 arren street. New DIED. At hia home, 310 north St. A'aph street, leeday, Oofeber 19.

st l.f 6 a. JOSEPH A YNES. Funeral from Ute reaideooe Fri afternou at 2t The Haas, TheWalkover, Tbe egal Shoes for Mea. J. Mar? ian lc 422 Kins street.

List of Unclaimed Letters. Hie following list of remain I I5 1 in the Alexandria, postoffiee np tc I enc toner IA, limy. nold, Oliver, Jnhn meron, Elliott Richards, oaenberry, Jobs rle, A Taylor, eed, Tavlcr Willism irlin, Mary Toliver, Margiret lier, Mary Townes, Jones mtg Geo Wallace, Annie il, Mary williams, THOMAS BHRKOPGHH. P.M. geutkuiau, a BOOM in privste family, m'de'ii improve nta, bath with plentr bot water: $8 ti $10 month.

PEBMANEN rand ria G. Henshaw 116 South Washington Street. fow reedy fire KALL Thanks efl Tts 1 have tuccf-edtd in erm dug my celebrated ''TRY ME" syatem, i wav that gives stylish, graceful, comfor le end well bslancad beyond a tU Tux Uh. eeffiH lot. li roon A A.vl I DRY GOODS Woodward Lothrop New limden Pattern Chiuaware.

We have juat openei direct importation of Piney iu the dreel-n pittern. to which eeoecial attention ia aaked. decoration clW? copia! after the original, and the at which the varioua pieces are offered ia about hslf that usually ask? ed. Tbe original Dresden Ware is alto hare. $1.25 up Bnn'Kin Dishes $1.75 up.

Flower Vase-. $1.00 op. Fruit Diahea, $3 00 up. Nut Bowla, $1.75 up. Footed Comports, $3 7ft each.

Almood Di 50c up. Cake PUtes, $1.25 each. SPECIAL SALE OF sa I.rasa Beda, with 2-inch posts. A wall rn ide bed. Value, $16.

Brass Reds, with 2-inch continuous and 1-2 inch $18 75. Value, $25. ttraas Bala, with Mnoh posts and 5-8 inch tillers. A very prettv design. $12.75 Value, $10.

Second at. 0 Beds, with and 1 inch tillers. All sises. $29.76. Value, $17.50.

bede, with 2-inch oontiaaoua pate fifteen 3-4 inch iii 76. Value, $48 60. Beda, camel bick effects, with t-iacb peats and 3-4 inch Bright or astin fi mah Stt.75. Value, $30. Below Lowest Market Price.

AU Wool Panania Cloth, 36 inches wide, at 50c a yard. Black Serge. 36 inches wide, at 50c a yard. Silk and Wool Voiles at $1 a yard. AH Wool Broadcloth, 50 inches wide, at $1 and $1.50 a yard.

The items are as black as ravens' wings. Children's Coats and Caps to match from 2 fi 4 years old, in castor brown, white, navy, Copenhagen, blue and red. Box styles from $1.50 to $5 00. Carpets any quality you miy desire from a 25c Rag carpet to a fine Velvet. All carpets made hid and lined free of charge Window Shades, any color or size, in stock from 10c up.

Also Window Shades made to order. Have you seen the new carpet Linoleums, New Mattings, New Oilcloths, Linol' All qualities ROSENFEI 518-20 King Street, Alexandria, Va. Just Received and on hand for sale Dried Beef Pulp in 100 pound bags, for cattle, at RICHARD H. WATTLES ibficb awn Stubbs: 116-117 N. Royal St i tbe experiences ot our we've hsd some teetnek id when we once atart out to win it'a hard to turn na back ike good "John in hia palmy who could hit tbe mighty punch, we are corniug it quite strong ou CAM EbON DAItiY LUNCH.

tbe Cameron ia becoming notable for enterprising and energetic management. "hose Who Come Once Come Again. The Cameron Dairy Lunch, EN SHAW and BATCHELLER 906 KINO STREET. ALL NIQBf 2t HALE i'll Kal-Bay mare, go-d dri? ver, city broke, wt-ighiiik between 800 0 pounda; private family or doctor's age 7 yeara. Apply to B.

F. LUCAS, 0 north Fayette street, Alexandria, JOTICE. The annual meeting of the the ALEXANDRIA ATE't COMPANY will be held at n-on NDAY. November 1, 1009 GEORGE CHLEk, SecreUrv. RKNT-The dwelling part 118 south Fairfax atreet; also brick dwelling 1 south Henry staeet.

Apply to E. B. TAYLOR, 1 fi 118 South Fai rfax street. wo Large Third Story Rooms FOR RENT WITH BOARD. Apply at 617 CAMKKON STKfcKT FOR SALE.

Desirable three Brick Dwelling 413-15 1'rince Street, containing every modern conveni Splendid condition. Large aide Further particulars ol lobo D. Normoyle, King and Royal Sta. avoid Smoky And ceilings by using electric lights Cheap- 2 est, cleanest, and Ct ilexandria Electric i.SdLt?lu rairt'ax county, a FARM miles from Alexandria, 35 acres. 4 1 and big cellar, other outside tings with all con ve noes; Ane location, rees, JAMES H.

PECK, F. No. 1, andria, octa a 1 DB pa' hot; DRY GOODS. 75c AND 80c SHEETS Size 81x90, at M. ia the heavy linen isiah; full aize: hand torn; for double CQr od.

76c value. 47VC 81x90 Royal Blue is the rofl, round hrettd; hand torn; for family nae. 80c alua. Special. Pillow tees Beaufort Brand.

62x36' in. 18c value. 1 Speoial. 45x rtiu. 2Uc value.

Special. 'OC Royal Blue Brand. in. 163 valus. Aq Specisl 45x36 SpeoiaJ 45x36 iu.

18c value. 1 WA8HINOTON. D. C. AMUSEMENT'S.

URPMSE THEATRE. BIG FEATURE BILL. Miday.Tuesday.Wadna day Conroy Lawson anipion mat and aong and artists. HENDERSON Vsntrilrxjuiat. Jennes De Weese Triek intrumentalist and danoer.

Mstinee every Saturday from 2 to ff. 6c to all. HousT ALL THIS WEEK. Lj FHE GUY JOHNSON SIOCK COMPANY The Night Riders of Kentucky. sensetinnal dramatisation of th' McCoy feud, in 3 acts.

New Peopie Everything DONT FORGET JAKE. RESERVED SEATS.10c and 15c EAU THEATER open txisn 7 30 to I sadl-eater'e Lubricating Liniment on the hom, too, 26 seato.

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