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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-07-08
OLD ST. PAUL'S IN PERIL.
The Foundations of LOndOn's Great
Cathedral Giving Way.

Cathedral Giving Way.
cabegram to the Philadelphia Times
from London says: That the foundations
of ST. Pauls Cathedral afforded possible
grounds for uneasiness has long been
known in a vague sort of way. The scheme
for a new underground electric railway
near the cathedral has reused the dormant
anxiety, which is stimulated by a pro-
points out that the soil on which the cathe
dral stands was never very good, and that
this caused Sir Christopher Wren, the
architect of the cathedral, to take precau-
tions, despite which the ground yielded.
Mr.. Clarke adds:
Had the subsoil been undisturbed, fur
Their movement would have been improba-
BILE, but the water below the sandy stratum
and over the clay was soon tapped as the
city increased, establishing source of
great danger. A century ago great ties of
iron were put into the walls Of the tran
septs, tied back to the dome piers and also
across their fronts. Since then the south
to slide southwark down the hillside to-
ward the Thames. Moreover. there has not
only been movement southwark, but the
wall has opened from the east to the west.
This wall, from eight to ten feet thick, 100
feet long and 100 feet high, is now showing
tendency to more breakage, evidently
caused not by the 'thrusting of the arches
but by the actual subsistence of the soil
beneath When it is considered that there
is now betweensthe cathedral and the river
not only deep drains, but an underground
railway with the Waterloo City line be-
meath that's isfevident that the subsoil on
which the ipohderous masonry rests has
been seriously attacked. The west front,
with its heavy towers and bells. has also
subsidized - lLJ-2e4
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-07-08

arate envelope. which will bear no other
distinguishing label or mark than such as
may be necessary to show that 1T is to go
into the drawing for the land district in
which the applicant desires to make entry.
These envelopes will be separated accord
ing to land districts and will be carefully
preserved and remain sealed until opened
in the course of the drawing as herein pro-
vided. When the registration is completed
all Of these sealed envelopes will be brought
together at the place of drawing and turned
over to the committee In charge of the
drawing, who, in such manner as In their
judgment will be attended with entire fair
ness and equality Of opportunity, shall pro-
coed to draw out and open the separate en-!
velopes and to give each inclosed card a
number in the order in which the envelope
containing the same is drawn. While the
drawings for the two districts will be sep
arately conducted, they will occur as near
ly at the same time as Is practicable. The
result of the drawing for each district will
be certified by the committee to the officers
of the district and will determine the order
In which the applicants may make home
stead entry Of said lands and settlement
thereon"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-07-08
General Matters.
TO PREVENT YELLOW FEVER,
DIR. Bellanznghi Reaches New York
With II Serum.

The New York Herald today saws:
DR.. Angel BelanZaghi and DIR. Felipe Cal
das arrived in this city last night from Rio
Grande do Sui Brazil. In their laboratory
in that city they prepared an anti-yellow-
fever serum, of which they brought a guam
tity sufficient for the treatment of more
than one thousand persons. They came
here to embark for Cuba, where, before
committee appointed by the United States
authorities, they will demonstrate the cura-
tive properties claimed for the discovery.
Through their attorney, r. l.. Summerlin,
of San Antonio, Texas, who Is now in this
city, they have asked Surgeon General
Sternberg Of the United States army to
prepare the way, that fair test may be
given, and they desire that the discovery
shall have the official sanction of the
United States If successful.
DR.. Angel PellanZaghi, in a recent letter
to the Herald. said:
I'VE shall have enough of the serum and
active vaccine to care for more than one
thousand persons. We desire to go to Cuba
where the field for treatment exists, accom-
panied by official committee Of the
United States, and also of the southern
ton. The trip will be made at our expense
1--WE claim that we can inoculate bat
talon Of soldiers who are to be stationed in
a fever-stricken country with our active
vaccine, and not one of them would catch
the yellow fever, even IL they should he
predisposed to that disease.
"An that we ask Is that the expert
ments be carried out under the direction
of DR.. Caldas and myself
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-07-08
- PROF. KOCH,
G "A of Germany,
MH CURES
AA Consumption,
<AfW Catarrh and
NaS2APH Asthma.
PROF. KOCH OF e St. NV.

The original Koch Lung Cure at 627 st. NV,
Washington. ID. c.. the only who have
written authority to the Koch Consumption and
Asthma Cure. Send for pamphlet explaining.
Hundreds OF patients who have been cured have
gratuitously given their testimonials, which have
been published. Consultation is free.
Call for free treatment. We have Offices In
most OF the large cities. They at 627 Ut.
NV. Washington, ID. O.; IS W. 22d ST., N. Y.
city; 1894 Arch ct, Philadelphia, Pa; b01 n Eu-
taw ST.. Baltimore, Nd; 90 Exchange ST., Roches-
ter. n. Y; 5 W. Court square. Asheville. N O.,
and many other cities; but the at 627 Z ct.
NV. lis the original and only Washington ONCE
Call and he convinced
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Palais Royal, G Street. :

Would Be Beneficial to the District of CO.
lumbia." The judges decided in favor of
the affirmative.
The Takoma Lodge and Social Club will
hold its monthly meeting and social at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. s. A. Wakefield
Montgomery avenue, Friday evening next
Mrs. ]. Vance Lewis and daughter Eva
have gone to Dover, Del, where they viii
spend the summer.
Mr. r. l.. Lerch of Chestnut avenue Is on
an extended western trip. Before returning
home he will visit Atlantic City and the
Pan-Amerfcan exposition.
Mrs j. H. Clarke of Holly avenue is vis-
iting relatives in New Jersey. She Is ac-
companied by her children.
Mr.. Robert S. Person, auditor for the En-
terror Department, has taken the Shedd
mansion, on Oak avenue, for the summer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-07-08

The Christian Endeavor Society of the
Takoma Presbyterian Church held large
ly attended meeting last evening at
o'clock on the lawn In front of the church.
The topic was Religion and Patriotism"
Rev. John Van Ness, pastor of the church,
was the leader.
Takoma Lodge of Good Templars held
debate Friday evening with representatives
from Minnehaha Lodge. The Minnehaha
Lodge was presented by Mr. H. Ringrose
and Mr.. s. T. Westdal in the affirmative,
while Mr.. ]. B. kinnear and Mr.. Alfred
Smith represented Lakoma Lodge in the
negative. The subject was THAT Suffrage
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-07-08
A Barber Shop to Open with Prayer

A barber shop to open With Prayer.
A special to the New York Times from
Topeka. Kan, says that beginning today a
Topeka barber shop will open each day with
prayer. The new stock company which is to
conduct this shop is composed of the Rev
]. T. Mcfarland, the Rev. Mr.. Emerson and
others. who assisted Mrs. Nation in her
raids upon Topeka saloons. G. B. Hypes
the manager, was discharged by his former
employers because he sympathized with
Mrs. Nation. He went to the home de-
tenders with his troubles. Today the
Barber Antiseptio Company was chartered.
One of its rules requires the BARRIERS to
join In prayer before the days work be-
gins A meeting Of the board Of directors,
held today. was opened with prayer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-07-08
FIGHT oNfrHE ROGERS, WILL.

Executors Decide to Have Struggle
oyer Soon as Possible.
The New York Journal and Advertiser of
today sayssg5 5h
Executors OF Jacob S. Rogers will de-
cided yesterday, to have the battle be-
tween the heirs and the Metropolitan Mu-
scum of ArtaoS New York for the locomo-
tive builders 100000 fought out in the
prerogative court at Trenton. N. ].
nington, one OF the executors, because of
"aThis step was TAKEN said William PEN
expected litigation over the will. The es-
tate viii probably be tied up for years. and
secure orders of court for the handling
and proper Investment OF the funds. The
securing Of these orders could be tied up
In the lower courts. and SO we deem It
best to bring the case before the chancellor
at once"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-07-08

George Lee. colored, thirty years old, died
death resulted from an attack Of typhoid
fever. The deceased. who was employed
as q waiter In Hartnett's restaurant. at
It'll and G streets northwest. had been uu-
der treatment for several days. Relatives
took charge ct the body.
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PUTS SOLDIER ABOVE ALL.

Characteristic Speech of the Kaiser
at POtsdam.
A dispatch from Potsdam yesterday says:
Speaking today on the occasion of the en-
trance of Prince Eitel-Frederick. Emperor
Williams second son, Into the First Guards
Regiment, at Potsdam. his majesty said:
1.-THE MODEST task Is the defense Of the
Fatherland- The noblest weapon is the
sword. and the noblest uniform is the uni
form Of the Prussian soldier.
'sThe finest thing can imagine Is the
earnest soldier. infiexibie as iron In every
thing which constitutes the chivalry of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-07-08

an officer; hard toward toward himself, up-
holding with rigid self-discipline the ira
ditons of his house and regiment indiffer-
ent to the opinion Of others, and with one
goal before his eyes.
Responsible only to his God and his
father, so may my son follow his path In
life"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-07-08

Miss Annie Schneider of 32d street ex-
tended, who for a month has been at Provi-
dence Hospital, has so far recovered that
she will be brought to her home either this
afternoon or tomorrow. The young lady
was on an excursion June to River View
and while on the chute suffered serious in
jury to her spine. A successful operation
was performed and the young lady is again
able to walk
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-07-08

A Rio Janeiro dispatch says there is no
foundation for the rumor that q bubonio
plague scare exists in that city,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-07-08

Royal Headache Tabletss WHY r.
never without them. They act like . charm.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-12-07
THE HIRSH STORES.

Special Bargains Being Offered in Over-
 coats by This Popular Concern.
 The hammers are at work again at the Hirsh stores, corner of Church and Grown streets, and this time they are making a special drive in overcoats. Good overcoats are scarce. but this en- terprising and wide-awake concern prepared for the demand that was sure to come and they are now offering one of the choicest lines of overcoats that has ever been shown in this city. They are headquarters not only in New Ha- ven, but also in New England, and for this reason can furnish goods that smaller stores would be afraid to touch.
 To-day they are offering overcoats for man, youth and boy at prices that are indeed remarkable and scarcely to be believed. A visit to their elegant stores will quickly convince that the prices, quality, style and workmanship are right and compare favorably with the high class merchant tailors. A perusal of their advertisement in another col umn will set you to thinking. They have also a full line of mems, boys, and youths furnishing.
 A special sale of made to-m measure trousers will open Monday morning for three days only and at the extremely low price of $3.90 the pair.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-12-07
YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN AS
 ISOLATION.

Musical Entertainment Monday-Lec-
 ture by Dr. Ferris Wednesday,
 The vocal music class of the Young Women's Christian association in charge of Miss Helen Gauntlet Will jams, will give a musical in Boardman hall at the association home, 56S Chap el street on Monday, December 9, at o'clock
 The class will be assisted by Miss Katherine Murphy, soprano; A. J. Ma ley, tenor, and Frank J. Hamilton, bass. All who desire are invited to att tend.
 The entertainment committee of the Young Wonen's Christian association announces that the Rev. George H. Ferris of Calvary Baptist church will deliver an informal address on "A Trip Abroad" in Boardman hall at the as- sociation home, 56S Chapel street. on Wednesday evening, December il, at 8 o'clock. A general invitation is ex- tended to all who desire to attend.
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FOR CHRISTMAS GIFTS.

The approach of the Christmas sea of gift giving to our friends, and for this purpose nothing is more accepta- ble than something in the line of jew elry. always reminder of the giver as well as an adornment to the person.
 and with these qualities may be com bined that of usefulness, while the value of the gift may be as great or as little as the means of the giver may dictate. In this connection we desire to call the attention of our readers to the advertisement of J. H, G. Durant, the popular Church street jeweler, with branch store on Center street. Here are hosts of beautiful articles of deli
 cate mechanism. including ladies and gentlemen's gold watches, and chains. Solid slverware of all descriptions and specs and eye glasses for everybody with a large and expert optical depart ment that fills the bill completely in fit- ting out the defective eye so that 1t can see as well and distinctly as ever. A speciality at MT. Durant's is the big dis play of diamond rings-rings set with single diamonds from $10 to $200, and diamond rings set with circles of spark lers, diamond rings set with rubies. sapphires, opals or turquoise, and an endless variety of rings from one dol lar to ten dollars each. This is also the place to get the Yale fountain pens opera glasses and thousand and one novelties. Santa Claus has looked over the stock and having seen it says it is the biggest and best MT. Durant has ever offered, and Santa is glad of MT Durants successful business career and wishes him many more successful de-
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AT ST. PAUL's CHURCH.

At St. Pauls church the services to- morrow, as in most of the Episcopal churches. will be upon the use of the Holy Scriptures. The morning anthem is '"The Wilderness and the Solitary Place" by Goss. The evening anthem will be Stainer's Awake, Awake! Put on Thy Strength, O Zion" The rector breaches in the morning and Rev. MT. Stokes in the evening.
 Next Friday evening Walter c. Camp addresses St. Pauls Church club on College Athletics"
 Next Saturday afternoon at o'clock Rev, Dr. Lloyd, in St. Paurs parish house, addresses an Advent missionary meeting, to which all are invited
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Ar CHRIsT CHURCH.

The music at Christ church for the second Sunday in Advent will be:
 Morning, 10:30. Processional 39, hymn before the ser- mon, 2S4, Recessional 43. Venite chant-Gregorian. Benedicite-G. B. Morgan. Litany hymn SS Offertory anthem-How Lovely Are the Messengers ......... .Mendelssohn
 Evening, 7:30. Processional S5, hymn before the ser mon 37, Recessional 45. Magnificent and Nunc Dimittis, Grego- rian tone No. 5. Offertory anthem-Send Out Thy Light .......... ......,...... Gounod The services for the week are as fol-
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AT ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH

At the Zion German Lutheran church, corner Davenport avenue and Ward street, tomorrow there will be services at 1O:30 a. m. and 7:30 D. m The pas tor, Rev. Frederick A. Ottmann, will preach at both services. The choir will sing and Organist Dressler will preside at the organ. Seats are free and Ger mans are cordially invited
 After the morning service a special meeting of the church members will be held in the church parlors, at which important business will be transacted. Every member Is requested to be pres- ent
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MAYOR MULVTHILL AGAIN.

Bridgeport, Dec. 6.-Mayor Mulvihill caused consternation to-day in the ranks of the street departments by an- nouncing that the names of the fore- men would be taken from the payrolls during January, February and March. The city will be saved about S750 each month. The employees are generally discharged during those months. as there is no work to do. It has been customary to keep the foremen on the salary list. Tt is in line with my policy of retrenchment," said the mayor when questioned.
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THE NEXT SYMPHONY coNCHt

l 1NE<AI D l M | SOly&y4IX&
 A rehearsal by the New Haven {
 rhony orchestra under Edgar Kell&
 direction, is most interesting e
 these days. The new conducto&
 methods of his own and his rehe0x
 are as instructive to his muHiCt&i9
 they are to the fortunate few wIa6g
 privileged to hear an occasional
 First here is 8 little talk on the 06&
 sition just taken up, whether thE
 is the symphony in rehearsal, &%6 phonic poem, concerto, an oVe{<1(& or simply an accompaniment to a s0xx@ Then follows thorough analysis 0f & work. A practical analysis, for eg choir is taken separately, and grady4l ly the work emerges as compiek perfect whole This individual df1ll is in reality the secret of MT. KeltSG success with the orchestra. Tnis of drilling produces that smoothn6 the orchestra and the almost p&fx ensemble playing which was so e45i0 l ly commented upon as noticeable ifI last concert by the orchestra. By fliSl < of these rehearsals which Mr. Kelf6 makes so interesting he has arOunefS new interest in his band which int6r&&f begins among the ranks of his ultG ' clans. Such interest Is bound to- tIx1I it's way even into the auditorium m < from there it soon spreads broadcSSf Everybody is delighted at the enga6G ment of Miss Marguerite Hall as sQ15iS ist for the Symphony concert at the HI & perion on Thursday evening next DS cember 12, s2t a{S52
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AT THE CITY MISSION.

The City Mission hall corner of Court and State streets, is open from 9 o'clock q. m. to 9 o'clock D. m. every day and evening of the week. On Sun day the hours of public service are g and 1:30 a. m., and D. m. and at 7:30 in the evening. Tomorrow even ing the exercises will consist of plat form service by members of the Mis- sion Rescue band. Singing from gospel hymns led by piano, cornet and violin. Meetings and other exercises through the week as usual. All are welcome
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NEWS FROM THE CHURCHES
FEATURES OF THE RELIGTOUS
 SERVICES TO-MORROW.
First M. k. Church for Celebration by Twentieth Century League-Dr.Leetc's Series of SermOns-Dr. Rails Series of DiscOu urses Other Church Services.

The Twentieth Century Wesleyan league will celebrate it's third anniver- sary by holding union jubilee and rally service at the First M E. church Sunday afternoon December s, at 3:30 o'clock. The Twentieth Century Wes- leyan league was organized December s, 1898. Henry H. Benedict was elected president and John T. Manson vice president. The purpose of the league was for the cancellation of the indebt- edness of all the New Haven Metho- dist churches, the total amount of the debts aggregating about $75,000. At grand mass meeting of all the Metho- church, December 8, 1900, the finish was made, and the entire sum of S75,O00 subscribed.
 The greater part of this subscription has been paid and it is hoped the bal ance still due will soon be in the hands of the treasurer. The meeting on Sun day will be union meeting of all the Methodist churches in the city of New Haven, and the following excellent pro- gramme has been arranged for the ser vice which will begin promptly at 330 o'clock:
 Hymn Congregational hymnal ITO. Prayer-Rev. John E. Adams, D. D. Address-Vice President John T. Man
 son.
 Report of treasurer--N. A. Fullerton. Offertory anthem by choir. Address by Rev. W. H. Burgwin, pas
 tor of the Eighteenth St, M. F.
 church, Brooklyn, N. Y. Hymn Congregational Hymnal 563. Address by Rev William r. F. McDow-
 ell, D. D., secretary of the board of
 education of the Methodist Episco-
 pal church.
 Hymn Congregational, Hymnal 679. Benediction-Rev. Gardner s. Eldridge.
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lows: Sunday, 7:30 a. m., celebration of the holy communion; 10:30 a. m., ma- tins, litany and sermon; 2:30 p. m., Sum- day school; 73O p. n., chorale evensong. Morning prayer, Wednesday and Fri day at o'clock; evening prayer, daily at o'clock, except Wednesday, at 7:30; celebration of the holy communion, Thursday at 10 o'clock.
 The music at the Christmas day ser- vice will be Gounod's "Messe Soem- nelle" and 70 Sing to God"
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AT THE CHURCH OF THE RE-
 DEF'MF,R

At the Church of the Redeemer to- morrow evening Dr. Phillips subject will be- "Who Can Bring the Clean from the Unclean?" Following is the musical programme:
 Prelude-Andante Favori in F,.....
 IoeetiioNe eti Introit-"Hail to the Lords Anoint-
 ed" ...... ................ Mendelssohn Gloria Patri in D................W Warren Response-"Saviour Breathe an Ev- ening Blessing" ..,..... Stebbins Offertory-" the Day is Over"..
 .. ..... ...,.... .....,,...... NeVin Anthem-"Light and Life" ...... Bullard Postlude-Allegro from Sextet, Op. 20
 .............. Beethoven
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-12-07
SMALL FIRE ON ELM STREET,

The Alarm fom Box 617 Last Evening
 An alarm of fire was rung last even- ing at 630 from box 617 at the corner of Dwight and Elm streets for a small blaze at the home of William H. Leeds at 479 Elm street. One of the persons In the house had lighted a match to light the gas when the match ignited a lace curtain, which blazed up. The blaze was extinguished before much damage was done.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-12-07
REV. MIR. IRVINE ON GRAY, THE
 POFTN

Rev. A. F. Irvine will speak on the life and works of Thomas Gray, author of "Elegy in d Country Church Yard,' at the Second Congregational church tomorrow. This poem will be finely il- lustrated by colored views. The village and church of Stoke-Poges will also be shown, and a very interesting service is promised, closing with the usual illu- minated song service.