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there is no monarchy in Europe where socialism has obtained so strong a foot hold as in Denmark. and where the peo- pie are so thoroughly democratic and so completely at variance with the political doctrines and views of their sovereign, yet there is no sovereign who enjoys . greater degree of personal popularity among his subjects. even among the so- ciallsts, than old Christian of Denmark"
 King Edward of England may well be called the silver King" Although this metal has recently dropped in value he Is still the possessor of an enormous for tune In the plate he has inherited from his mother, Queen Victoria, which is stored both at Buckingham palace and at Windsor. Not long ago an inventory of the plate at Windsor was made which showed that the entire collection, includ- ing some pieces of gold and wrought or- naments set with gems, was worth far more than a million pounds. Edward has made additions to the collection by trans- ferring his own plate from Marlborough house.
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Atlanta Constitution: This Marconi in- vention is a great thing to enable pr. Parkhurst to keep in verbal touch with the world when en route to and from Europe.
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-09

The members rendered one of the best pro-
grams they have ever presented, and were
literally applauded for their efforts. The
mandolin club, under the direction of Mr..
William Edward Todd, jr.. opened the pro-
gram and was most enthusiastically re-
ceived The glee club is under the direction
of Mr.. Van Allen Potter, and was but re-
Gently organized The vocalists sing well
together and show the result of careful
training.
The soloists during the evening were Miss
Nellie Burt. pianist; Miss Gladys Ames,
violinist; and Mr.. R. B. Maxwell, cornetist.
Mr. Maxwell responded to the encores de-
manded of him by his audience and played
with great ability selections from Robin
Hood. including 20 Promise Me-" He also
played Just Song at Twilight All of
the soloists, well as the members of
the mandolin and glee clubs are students
Of the university.
The numbers rendered by the glee club
included Lacome's "Estudianata.'' Culbert-
sons Yachting Glee,' and the hunting
song from Robin Hood. In addition to the
glee clubs regular numbers an octet that
included Messrs. Boyd, Hartley, Anderson,
Whitmore, Potter, Swindell. Burrell and
Raley. Mr. Klawans and Whitmore played
well executed duet for violin and cello.
The Accomplishments for all the solo
numbers were played by Mr.. J. Russell
Alden.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-09
INVITATION ACCEPTED
SPANISH WAR SOCIETIES TO OBJ
SERVE MEMORIAL DAY.
Will Take Part in Ceremonies at Ar
ington-Address to Wo-
mems Auxiliaries.

Mrs Margaret w. Castle, president of the
District Auxiliary to the Spanish War Vet
erans has issued general orders for the
guidance of her auxiliary on Memorial day
The orders recite that as president of the
District Auxiliary Mrs. Castle received an
invitation from the commander of the De-
partment of the Potomac, Grand Army of
the Republic, which is quoted as follows!
I'm behalf of the memorial executive
committee of the Department of the Poto-
mac, Grand Army of the Republic 1 have
the honor to extend to you a very cordial
invitation to participate in the exercises
incident to the proper observance of Memo
rial day. In this we shall require the as
sistance of all organizations kindred to that
which you represent"
The District president then states that In
preparation for duties assigned in connec-
ton with the observance of Memorial day
the presidents of the four auxiliaries met
at District headquarters 1882 22d street
northwest, Wednesday, May g. At this
meeting arrangements were made for the
participation of the entire membership of
the organization in the Memorial day cere-
monies Mrs Castle will have tent erect
ed close to the Spanish War section at
Arlington cemetery, where lunch will be
served to the Spanish War Veterans
Address to Members.
In address to the auxiliares Mrs Cas-
tie SAYS:
1T will give the auxiliary to the army and
navy Spanish war veterans unfeigned
pleasure to accept the cordial invitation
and to participate in the sacred observance
of the patriotic memorial, established by
the Grand Army of the Republic
THE same spark of insult to the flag and
peril to the nation which touched the souls
of the young heroes of 1861, when Fort
Sumpter was assailed thrilled the hearts
of another generation when the Maine was
treacherously sunk in the harbor. of Hav-
ana The American soldiers of the war in
Cuba and the Philippines lie at Arlington,
side by side with those who died thirty
five years before, in defense of the Union.
yielding due precedence to the survivors
OF the earlier and vastly greater conflict
we, the auxiliary to the organization of
men who served In the war with SPAIN hold
1t to be distinguished privilege to Join
in cooperation with that organization, in
ceremonial which, esta blished by Gen.
John A. Logan in 1868 has since been an
nually celebrated with increasing fervor,
as national tribute to American valor and
patriotism.
The War of 1898.
Initiating the deeds of the warriors of
1851. inspired by their spirit, and led by
officers trained in that tremendous war
the youthful soldiers and sailors of 1898, in
a brief campaign, destroyed the navies and
captured the armies of one of the proudest
nations in the world, a nation whose cour-
age and culture were centuries old when the
western continent was discovered Then
for wearying months in feverish Philippine
jungle5 they carried the flag to victory in
warfare with treacherous insurgents where
faithfully maintain the country's authori-
tY."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-09
ANNIVERSARY cELERRArrn
Special Exercises in the Hall Of vii.
liam R. Singleton Lode.

The second anniversary of the cb.r.-,
oy the Grand Lodge Of William r single.
Ton Lodge. No. 80. F. A. A. M. of TenIev.
town. was observed last evening by hold
ing special communication of the lodge
Whch was attended by Mr. George n
D,sth' the grand master OF Masons Of the
plst.lct or Columbia, who was accomnaptaS
ny the ofhcers Of the Grand Lodge and nva
past grand masters. There were also nra,
eht as the guests of William r. Singleton
ioS. the masters of the constituent
lodges OF this Jurisdiction, and many otbar
distinguished Masons 0''''i
me exercises in the lodge consisted of
addresses by Past Grand Master James A
W Sanpie, deputy Grand Master James A
Wetmore' Rev. Geo. c. F. Brateuahl and
Grand Senior Stewart Benz w, Murch.
AFTER the lodge closed a banquet was
served during which the following toasts
Grand Master VIM G. Henderson respond
ing; The Grand Lodge" Grand Master
George H. Walker A toast to the mem
Org or William r. Singleton. late grand
s sec OF the Grand Lodge. after whom
the lodge Is named was responded to bv
ms son. VIM. II. Singleton. The constituent
lodges were also toasted and were repre-
s SIe IN response by M. w. Charles
Becker, past master of George c. Whiting
Lodge. No. %. Other toasts suitable to the
occasion were proposed and responded TO
by the following: Past Grand Masters Har-
rison Dingman and Harry Stamford
j. w. Chappel.
During the evening, on behalf Of the
members OF the lodge, Past Master A. M
Lambeth presented past masters Jewel
TO Past Master Frank H. Thomas The
banquet hall was tastefully decorated for
me occasion with bunting and flowers by
the secretary Andrew Burga, and the
banquet was served by committee Of
brethren under the direction of w. B. Ire
land During the two years Of its ex-
istence the lodge has doubled In member
ship. and the reports Indicate ~ To ha
financially prosperous. The lodge recently
purchased site at Tenleytown on which
to erect a Masonic Hall. work on which
The officers of the lodge are, ~ NJ
Isaac q. Shoemaker 8, w. Samuel o.
Wendell; ]. W., T. F. Robey; secretary,
Andrew Burga treasurer. Ell Riley, g. D.,
Thos Bowling: J. D., Fred Heider; Sr. s.,
David F. Weaver Jr g., Curtis NJ Smith.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-09
In Honor of Visitors.

Arrangements have been made for din
ner to be given Monday evening by mem
bers of the Grand Commandery, Knights
Templar of this District. 1t will be in
honor of large number. Of visiting Tenn
plar dgnitaries. who come to Washington
to attend the annual conclave of the Grand
Commandery of this district. Among
those who have accepted invitations are
Arthur Macarthur of Troy, N. Y. grand
standard bearer of the Grand Encampment,
Knights Temp1ar, United States of Amer
lea; Charles A. Armatage of Albany, N.
Y, past grand commander of New York;
Col. Edgar 8. Dudley. United States army.
West Point, N. Y past grand commander
Of Nebraska; William j. Cunningham OF
Baltimore. grand commander knights Tenn
plar of Maryland, and other officers and
past grand commanders of that state; Il.
q. Downham. ]. e. Alexander. James B.
Blanks and E. II. Miller, past grand COM
mander of knights Templar Of Virginia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-09

OF Joseph Goldberg, e41 d street northwest.
yesterday afternoon about o'clock and
said she wanted to purchase revolver.
What are you going to do with the
weapon?" inquired the clerk
I'm going to kill myself" was the re-
Spouse.
The clerk told her he could not sell her
weapon for such purpose and sent
word to the police. Detective Father re-
sponded and questioned the would-be pur-
chaser. She said her name was Adele
Schilling and that her husband was en-
ployed at the plant OF the Consumers
Brewing Company. Her age was given as
thirty years.
To the detective she said she had been
sick and that she was anxious to die in
order to be with her children. She added
that she might as well be given the re-
volver. as she was determined to die, and
there were other ways in which she could
accomplish her object. Her husband was
notified. Mrs. Schilling was removed to
the house of detention. He called last
night and took her home.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-09
ALEXANDRIA AFFAIRS
HORSE SHOW UNDER AUSPICES OF
HUNT CLUB.
Large Crowd Of Horse Lovers Present
Awarding the Prizes-Gen-
eral Items.
Evening Star Bureau,
fO1 King Street,
pa1l Talanhona tDG

Bell Telephone 1oS,
ALEXANDRIA, Va, May 0, 1903.
The first annual horse show of the Cam
eron Run Hunt Club commenced this morn
ing az 1870 o'clock on the grounds Of the
club. near Alexandria There was large
crowd of horse lovers present, including
several from Washington and Baltimore.
Horses OF every class will be exhibited in
profusion. There were many entries in the
classes OF hacks, green hunters. gentle
mems roadsters thoroughbred hunters and
many others. The grounds were in excel
lent condition, and the accommodations
provided by the committee on arrange
ments for the spectators elected much ia
vorable comment. The gentlemen selected
to judge the classes were Messrs. Allen
Potts OF Richmond. Va, r. Welby Carter
of Melbourne Va; w. Plunkett Stewart of
Baltimore, Md; John Valentine of Phila-
delphia, Pa, and l. r. Parr of Baltimore.
All were present during the morning per-
formances excepting Mr.. Parr.
The first class called was No. for hacks,
the first prize being cup presented by Mr.,
o. H. P. Johnson. There We're seven en-
tries. Ogunquit. exhibited by the Hamp-
ton stock farm. won the blue ribbon: Lady
Gray, exhibited by A b Legare, won sec
ond, and Brigadier, exhibited by the Hamp-
ton stock farm. won third.
A spirited contest took place in the jump
ing exhibition of green hunters, in which
CldSS tneTe were ABOUT twenty entries. Inc
judges declared that the animals made
remarkably good showing for green hunt
The winners were: Flambeau, eyhib-
tied by the Hampton stock farm. first;
Brigadier. also exhibited by the Hampton
farm, second and Jack Pot. exhibited by
Elmer Sothoron, third. The first prize was
a cup presented by Mr.. r. Portner Of
Washington. These were the only two
classes closed in the forenoon.
The exhibition continued this afternoon
and was In progress when this report clos
ed. There are IN all sixteen classes. and
the final Judging OF the championship class
Is scheduledeto come off about clock this
afternoon.
Aspire to Office.
Capt. Crandal Mackey OF Washington dis
trict, Alexandria county, has announced
his candidacy for the Office OF common
wealth attorney of that county. Others
who have been mentioned by their friends
probable candidates are Mr.. Richard c.
/. MonCure, Mr.. Walter Z. Varney. Com
mnnwealth Attorney Richard Johnson and
Acting Commonwealth Attorney james Z.
Clements. The fight promises 10 be well
contested Owing to protracted illness Mr.
Johnson. who now holds the office, has been
compelled to be away most of the tine
since his election. In his absence the duties
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-09
THEY LOOK LIKE INSECTS.
Men Engaged in Painting the Dome of
the Capitol.

There has been apparent during the past
few days an increase in the brightness of
the white dome of the Capitol building.
This Is the first stage in the work OF
giving the entire building a new coat of
paint, which has not been done for
twelve years. There are twenty men, now
occupied in painting the dome, and persons
with good eyes may see them perched here
and there on frail looking supports sus-
pended by ropes. looking like some pecu-
liar insects creeping about apparently OBJ
livious of the dangerous height at which
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-09
THE INTER NATIONAL SERU N
NEW YORK.
Up, 723, 724 st. James Building,
Cor. Broadway and 10Th St.

Of the ONCE have been discharged by Mr..
James E Clements
Will Make Contest.
Through his attorneys, Messrs Machen
and Moncure, Mr.. r. ". French. who a
few days ago was adjudged incapable Of
managing his own affairs by commission
composed Of Drs George T. Klipstein and
William NJ. Smith and Justice Of the Peace
Julius Pelton. will make a fight in the cor
poratlon court against being sent to an
asy lun. The hearing on the writ of ha-
beas corpus sued out by Messrs Machen
ard Moncure will take place next Tuesday
morning at 10 o'clock before Judge Louis
c. Barley.
Brief Mention.
Funeral services over the remains of
Charles w. King, whose death occurred
Wednesday, took place yesterday afternoon
from his late home in South Lee street
Rev. J. H 8. Ewell of the Methodist
Protestant Church conducted the services
and the fnterment was made In Bethel
cemetery.
Mrs Potter, widow of Charles Potter
Formerly well-known farmer of Fairfax
county died yesterday at her home near
aayneid. In that county. She was about
slAty,nVe years of age, and was we'll known
In this city, where she had many friends
The arrangements for the funeral Will he
completed later " De
Tho base ball team from Mount st To-
seph College, Baltimore, will be enter
tanned by the nine at the Fnisconal IUah
School near this city this afternoon IT,,
next game on the High School scheduia
Whlch Is one OF the most important Of Iba
s Is the second contest with the
Eni La ,non, W9odoerry Forest School The
!Episcopahans lost the first game. and hone
10 win the second, which win he MA 80 p.
VIC i1ish School the 10th instant
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-09
To Secure Payment Of Bonds.

The Washington Brewery Company today
placed on record a deed Of trust upon its
property. comprising the entire square, Sll.
bounded by 4th and 9th, Il and F streets
northeast, to secure the payment of an
OF this amount $500 is to be retired each
year for nine years and the balance. $685.
GOO, Is payable IN ten years from April 1,
1908, with interest at the rate OF per cent,
payable semi-annuaily. The property con-
veyed, 1t Is said, Is already incumbered by
a first trust of $780, Arthur A. Birney
is named trustee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-09
Last Nights Session.

At the session of the convention held last
night Rev. DR.. s. NJ Newman Of the First
Congregational Church delivered an ad-
dress, in which he spoke strongly in favor
of the proposition now under consideration
for the consolidation of the church bodies
of the United Brethren, Congregational and
Methodist Protestant churches. Harlan L.
Feeman of Sheradenville. Pa. secretary Of
the union. under the caption More Peo-
ple,' read his annual report. Rev. ]. F.
Cowan, d. D., of Boston, Mass, associate
editor of the Christian Endeavor World,
spoke on the subject 'Three-thirds of an
Endeavorer." During the evening Miss
Rose Kiesser of Thompsonville, N. Y, sang
a solo. the choir of the First NJ. E Church
rendered an anthem, and Mr.. Percy Foster
sang a song entitled Demonstration"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-09
CAVEAT FILED.
The Will of Margaret Casey to Be Con-
tested.

In the matter of the estate of Margaret
Casey, deceased, a caveat against the al
legged will offered for probate was today
filed by William Casey, son of the deceased.
The caveator who is represented by At
torneys c. Maurice Smith and J. b. Archer,
Jr., asserts that the paperwriting in ques-
ton was executed, If at ALL under the un-
due in fiuence of Margaret Denny, who Is
named as a beneficiary, or by some other
person or persons, and Is not the free and
voluntary act of Margaret Casey.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-09
III It's Catarrh,
Here is a Cure.
Relief i'm 10 Minutes.

Too many people daily with catarrh II strikes
one like thunderclsp. develops with rapidly
that no other disease does. DIR. Agnew's Catarrhal
Powder is the radical, quick. safe and pleasant
cure that the disease demands. Use the means
prevent It's dsepseating and years OF distress Don't
daily with estarrh. Agnew's gives relief In 10
minutes.
D.. Agnew's Ointment cures salt rheum,
letter. eczema.
bold BY F. s. WILLIAMS. 9th and sts., and
MODERN DRUG CO.. Ala It'll ct.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-09

close of Miss Hammond's remarks the con-
vention decided upon the creation of de-
partment of Christian citizenship, and the
nominating committee was instructed to
select some one to fill the position of super
intendent of the new department.
Other addresses delivered at the morning
session were follows: 1.-The Saloon or
the Sabbath-Which?" Rev. DR.. NJ D. Hell
mick, St Mary's, w. Va; The Saloon Must
Go-When?" Rev. c. L. Queen, Lorentz
w. Va. A feature of the musical program
for this meeting was the singing of patri
otto songs, including THE Star Spangled
Banner" and America"
The convention sermon will be delivered
tomorrow morning at the North Carolina
Avenue Church by Rev. DR.. ]. F. McCul
loch of Greensboro, n. c. In the afternoon
at j o'clock a Junior rally will be held and
the convention will close with a conSecra-
ton service tomorroW evening
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-09

At the request of the board of health the
authorities of Carson and Newman College
at JEFFERSON City, Tenn. have announced
smallpox.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-09
GLEE CLUBS ENTERTAIN.
Columbian University Students Pre-
sent Pleasing Program.

large audience was entertained last
night by the Columbian University mando-
I'm and glee clubs in the university hall.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-09
BECOMES DEsPoNDENT.

Mrs. Adele Schilling Announces Her
Intention to Commit Suicide.
A Respondent woman entered the store
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-09

they are working A larger number of
men will soon be put to work the lower
part of the building, and 1T is expected
that about seven weeks will be required
to complete the work Nearly two thou
sand gallons CT paint will be used in put
ting on the two coats of white that will
be given the building.
The photograph shows two workmen
standing a ledge about thirty feet be-
low the statue of freedom beginning the
second coating of the dome.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-09

curry; others had taken MERCURY and POTASH in the
stomach which goes to show that, while these mineral
drugs may give temporary relief THEY DO NOT CURE.
1t is for this and for the further that these
drugs injurious to the SYSTEM that we keep saying
to sufferers from this most deadly that humanity is
heir to, 'DoN'T USE MERCURY or POTASH"
AS long the medical fraternity had nothing but
these drugs temporarily check the disease is but
natural that patients would take them, but NOW SINCE
THERE is SURE SAFE AND PERMANENT CURE,
treatment which is administered EVEN TO CHILDREN
WITHOUT HARM why use the old treatments which
to be not alone notifications, but injurious?
Of course there are lots of "doubting Thomases'
why shouldn't there be when people have humbugged
much by fake advertisements but feel that people
should attention to President
Mr.. F. II. Cooper, founder of "Tf1E BIG STORES' when
he said elf had dear friend relative whom
knew to be afflicted with this horrible disease, would
not rest until he had taken the Sieber treatment
if had to drag him to the office by main force"
r Cooper is devotng his time and money to the upbuld-
ing of this business, not much for what
may be in it in the FUTURE but for the amount of good he
accomplish and this is worthy of recognition. He has
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-09

One year ago to-day the first display advertisement
announcing the discovery of and cure for
CONTAGIOUS BLOOD POISON appeared in some of Chi
cagos leading papers, when the first office of the INTER-
NATIONAL SERUM TOXIN co. opened in the Isabella
Building Chicago. Patients fockng to the office
and wide we'll from the city, and it not
long before the Company decided to offices in other
cities, until now at the end of the first year. the circuit
embraces New York, Chicago, Boston, Washington, ST.
Louis Pittsburg and Hot Springs, Ark.
In years time than 1000 two thousand)
and who had for suffered mental and
physical tortures restored to perfect health at these
offices by the simultaneous injections of DR.. Sieber's
Animal Serum
This is certainly a wonderful record; but what is
greater is the fact EVERY SINGLE CASE OF CON-
TAGIOUS BLOOD POISON treated permanently cured.
True there of Locomotor Ataxia where the
tissue degenerated where found impossible
restore ocomoton at but the of the trouble
BLOOD POISON, having been removed, the chances
that such patients will regain their normal strength in
time; indeed, in some they have.
Of all the patients treated the majority had repeatedly
been to Hot Springs, where they rubbed with
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-09

people come to the office who and hob
bed OH CrutChes, who walk without a cane; others
who nearly blind who we'll ever;
others who mentally unsound the threshold
of an insane asylum, who perfectly restored in
These facts to which happy patients restored perfect
health will gladly testify.
In conclusion would say: If you who read this
had the initial lesion and have taken nothing mercury
and potasheven if have signs of it
stand at the very mouth of active volcano which
overWhem sooner or later Get the poison of
blood before suddenly stricken with paralysis be-
fore develop Locomoor Ataxa disease
fects the brain Don't wait but take the eber
at which will forever rid you of the make
you we'll who never contracted the disease.
don't pin your faith to MERCURY POTASH,
for they will prove your undong or later
offices
skilled
based
lief want We perfect
CONTAGIOUS
standing AS pudding
proof WE CAN CURE YOU are