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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-06-21
Y A Gas STOVE SUCCESSFULLY AND ECONOMICALLY

wise il will smut the cooking utensils.
making II difficult to keep them clean.
One Of the plain three drum stoves is
good for ordinary use. especially if a
steam boiling arrangement for cooking
vegetables is used This is an affair
formed OF three compartments or more.
one above the other, and is made Of in
or some other metal The first reccpta-
Gle contains the water, which, when
boiling, steams the vegetables I'm the
vessels above This continuance ad-
mits of cooking more things at one time
than by putting only one article on 4
burner.
The many things used in connection
with these gas ranges is appalling TO
think Of. One OF the most prominent
is a perpendicular brcilor for stcaks.
chops and fish a stpnd comes with this
brOiler. but il cam be taken off the
stand and put directly on the stove.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-06-21

oven and ton shelf Tor keeping things
hot In places where natural gas is
found a different burned is applied TO
the range, and It works perfectly.
When gas cannot be had oil Is substi-
suited The oil ranges take the place Of
the gas ones and so far as outward
appearances are concerned they are
all that can be desired. The differ
ence is felt by the housewife, how
ever, as she has constantly 10 remind
the servants to oil the lamp. Nothing
is more provoking than TO have the maid
neglect to FL the lamps when the dark
is coming on and no one wants to fool
with oil near a light, much less trust a
careless maid 10 FIJI one. Everything
has its advantages and he gas stove is
no exception TO the rule.
In working the gas range always keep
the flame a little above the frame
around which are the gas jets, as other
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-06-21
SANTA BARBARA MISSION.

4 whitened tower 'gainst the sky,
Gold tipped in the surlight's glow;
A garden wall and a bit OF bloom
And the soul of long ago:
A reddening rose above the door
From whence no singing comes:
A garden OF weeds in the evening
shades.
Mantling the ancient stones:
A home forgot amid the plain
Within whose walls the shadows lie
Silently dreaming in its peace
Here where the swallows rs.
over the low-eaved roof OF tile
With fond embrace the running vine
Casts its perfume over all
Nor heeds the dcathltke hand OF
Time.
Once more with purpose brave and
true.
Treading the court with airy step.
The spirits of the past are come
Here where the toilers bitterly
wept:
out of the world OF yesterday
Back 10 the home they love so Wei
Stealthily In the fading light
They listen 20 the phantom bell,
And the evenings winds from Tar
away.
Wandering over the garden wall.
sing them again the song OF the
past.
The song OF the Monastery old.
MONTGOMERY"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-06-21
YOUNG MEN PROMINENT IN COLLEGE AFFAIRS

William S. Fitz Gerald was born in
the District OF Columbia. and was a
pupil of the Central High School. He
took the degree of bachelor of law dur
ing the year. and received his masters
degree last Tuesday. He was senior
member and secretary OF the intercol-
legiate committee. and has always TAX
en- prominent part in the public de-
bates. He took the bar examination last
year, and successfully passed it. Co
lumbar students regard the showing
made by their representatives as in
large measure due to Mr.. Fitz Gerald's
efforts.
HE is no politician, but he gets the
honors Just the same" said a class
mate of William J. Fritsche He was
born in Ohio. graduating at he Val
paraiso Normal school. Indiana. Mr..
Fritsche did desk work IN the Lake
Shore Railroad Office for several years.
in 1901 he came to Washington to take
a position in the postoflce. and entered
Columbian Law School at that time.
He was secretary of the debating So
ciety during his first year, and was
elected president for 1908.
William F. Adams was born in Wis
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to hold office. preferring 10 work for
some one else
William Matthews. Of Indianapolis, at
present employed in the Treasury De-
partment. spent 1901 in Cuba as clerk
in the Auditors ONCE of the War De-
partment. He was educated privately
at Olney. Ill. and took a course
at Herbana College in the same State
In 1896 he was attached to the Republic
can national committee at Chicago. 81
was born a Republican" says Mr.. Mat
thews. He entered Georgetown Law
School last fall and soon rose TO promi-
nence in the debating society.
Columbia's committee was composed
os representative men. Samuel Her
rick is perhaps one of the best known
members. He has won reputation for
being a student, and in 1902 made a
general average which has never been
euualed in the history OF the unlver-
sity. He has held every Office in the
debating society OF Columbian. He was
admitted to the bar OF Pennsylvania,
seconding the precedent OF his great
grandfather, Gen. Samuel Herrick,
who served in the war Of 1912. Mr..
Herrick was born in Harrisburg. Pa.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-06-21

IT HIS picture shows Peggy and
her happy family; an interesting
scene of canine domestic felicity.
Peggy is an Irish terrier OF high de-
gree. with a pedigree as long as that
OF one OF Ireland's ancient kings. she
IS the property OF Thomas Walsh. OF this
city. Her babies are only a week old.
They now number but eight, two having
died.
The Irish terrier is one OF the TareSt
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view OF one OF the most beautiful streets
in city that is famed for its splendid
thoroughfares. A garden. filed with
thick-leaved bushes. vines. and flower
ing plants. occupies the space between
the terrace driveway and the sidewalk
below. You can just glimpse he port
eochere lamps of the German embassy.
where Prince Henry stopped during his
last visit 70 the United States. He often
drove down this street. and once rode
through IT when the President took him
for horseback ride in the pouring
rain
The residences OF s. H. Kaufman.
Senator Dolliver. Senator CuIIom, L. ].
Davis, and Bishop Henry Yates Satter-
lee appear in the picture.
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wv '' as3. the had '''' ,s ss' s s:s:s..
come to me with requests
that lend them my bloodhounds TO
track thieves said Detective Trumbo
one dav last week. zone farmer came
from Hyattsville and the other from
Remington. Va. was obliged 20 re-
fuse both requests. / went away short
while ago and left my two dogs in the
care Of a man l had every reason TO
trust. When I returned he told me
that the male hound had disappeared
believe that the dog was stolen, for
know be could easily find his way back
TO my kennel II ne were loosed. Prob
ably the thief knew that there was an
effort being made to find the animal.
and he has shipped him OF.
The Virginia case is of more than
usual interest 1t Is the second that
has taken place within six months. The
store Of Robert Willis was entered and
robbed, each time quite a number Of
valuable articles being taken. Entrance
was effected by cutting the shutters and
a wagon was backed up 10 the window to
receive the stolen goods. Mr.. Willis
was OF the opinion that the robbery was
perpetrated by a gang living I'm the
neighborhood and he thought that my
dogs could hunt the thieves down.
us It a common occurrence that one
crime should breed another In the same
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water. the accompanying photograph Is
presented. II was taken with the camera
pointed northwest from the statue
Of General Thomas at the intersection
of Massachusetts Avenue and Four
teenth Street. Around the bronze var
rior sweeps a circle OF well-kept
lawn. smooth as a billiard table. and
dotted with bushes and beds Of flowers
In sull bloom
Highland Terrace. as the thorougbfare
In the photograph is called, is one of
the few pure terraces in Washington.
one of the architectural schemes which
is appreciated and frequently copied
abroad. The houses on the terrace are
thrown into bold relief by the eleva-
ton, ard their windows command a
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-06-21

* nth the arrival Of warm
w weather comes the use Of gas
as fuel in the various homes
Of the city. The advantages OF using gas
as fuel has been so successfully proved
within the last several years that for
cooking purposes In warm weather II is
now almost universally adopted Hotels
End cafes were the FIRST to recognize the
great saving in time and labor obtained
by preparing dishes on gas range
rather on tho ccal stove. They were
able 20 get the heat from the gas range
the moment they wanted Il and stopped
II when there was no further use for H..
The importance 81 doing both OF these
things was so evident that 81 ven I'M
mediate favor. Then II was introduced
into the kitchens Of the apartment
houses. AS is well known the room de-
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consiu. He Is a graduate OF the state
University. and was reckoned a strong
debater while he was there.
George II. Davis is a native OF BOs-
ton. and received his early education in
the public schools Of that city. In 1901
he accepted a position at the Capitol
building, and entered the class of 1903
in Columbian. He took the bachelor Of
laws degree this year, and intends 10
practice in his native city.
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OF the judges proved the wisdom Of the
scheme.
Several of the men who engineered
this debate so successfully have receiv-
ed degrees and are already credit TO
have passed the bar examination and
few arc looking forward TO an active
career IN the great Geld of politics.
Michael William Sullivan, OF Elmira,
y. Y. chairman OF the Georgetown com
mittee, was educated IN the public
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breeds Of CANNES in America. and IS
has repeatedly received large offers for
the mother. all OF which he resolutely
refused.
''Peggy's" chief traits are her devo-
ton 10 her master and his little grand
son, whom she guards with jealous care.
She is a fine watch dog, splendid rat
ter. and well educated. performing nu-
rneroUs clever tricks with almost human
intelligence.
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March 2. 1881 He came to Washington
In 1856 and in 1898 graduated from the
local high school. winning a four-year
scholarship at Columbian. During his
stay at the university Mr.. Herrick won
the o. c. Cullen prize and the Myron
VI. Parker prize for the highest gener-
al average. He took the degree Of
doctor of civil law this year. Mr..
Herrick is one of the youngest members
OF the Washington bar.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-06-21

" HOSE who attended the George
Columbian debate, held at
the National Theater a few
weeks ago. have been outspoken in
their praise of the intercollegiate de-
bate committee which had the arrange
ments in charge. The men who com
posed Columbian's representation on
this committee were Samuel Herrick.
of Pennsylvania. chairman; William d.
Fitz Gerald, OF the District OF Column
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-06-21

TX AsHINGTON has made good
NV the magnificent intentions"
which Tom" Moore ascribed
TO her, and today she is conceded 20 be
one OF the most beautiful cities in the
world. Her charms include the massive
public buildings, the number Of parks
scattered here and there. the fringe OF
trees along each sidewalk. her superb
avenues and imposing residences. not to
speak OF the many quaint spots which
have a quiet witchery Of their own.
The sum of these qualities has earned
Washington her reputation for beauty.
To show that even the smallest jewel
in that cluster is a gem OF the first
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-06-21

Tot the least interesting incident
M IN connection with the present
investigation into Postofhce De-
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-21

Amy said she'd have party. and her
mother was so glad to see me that she
tainted. and We had to pour half pint OF
wine down her throat before she was
strong enough to sit up and be revived by a
drink.
We sent word to Dopey Mcknight. who
plays the piano most beautifully. and Maude
Montrose was there. and Charley and
friend Of Maudes. who's a waitress at a
quick lunch place. but who is going on the
stage when her father marries again.
We had lovely time. Amy's friend.
who mas a song publishing house. sent a
lot of professional copies OF all the latest
songs, Don't Wear Your Heart on Your
Sleeve. She May be a Singer: She's Lady
Just the Same Words I Can't Forget My
Pa May BE Drunkard, but He Was Not
Always So and q whole lot Of other ones.
And We sang and danced two-Steps and
just cut into those two cases of sparkleta
in way to make you cry in your sleep.
when my colored maid. Violet. came round
and said that my Wall street friend had
been waiting at the fiat for me for two
he'd be over and fetch me.
AT these words Charley jumped up and
said that if that guy butted in he'd put a
wooden chrysanthemum over his eye.
Amy and her mother looked at me and
said: You won't leave our little party, will
you. I.ulu?'
And l just wanted to show them that
could be independent. and I said TO Violet:
You jest GO right back and tell him that
/ like his nerve. Tell him to scramble back
to Scranton says I, and you fade to the
forest fair
When I said this. Charley went out and
got a pail of chop-suey and We kept 1t Up
till daylight.
such a head-a-c-h-er'
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-21
SHOOTS CONCERT SINGER
IN CROWDED MUSIC HALL
New York Young Man Made Desperate
by Girls Repeated Refusais to
Marry Him.

New York. June eo-Made desperate by
the repeated refusal of Olive Foster. a
concert hall singer. to marry him, Edward
Teets. q years old of this city. has shot
and probably fatally wounded the girl as
she sat in the crowded balcony of a music
hall on Coney Island.
Teets fired two shots at the girl and then
turned the weapon upon himself, but II
missed fire and he was disarmed before he
could pull the trigger again.
A performance was going on at the time
the tragedy took place, and the panic
stricken crowd stampeded. making rush
for the doors and fighting madly to get out
of range of the bullets.
When Teets approached the girl as she sat
in the balcony he drew, with his left hand.
a box of candy. When the girl reached to-
ward 1t he shot her. She screamed and sank
to the floor.
Teets fired a second shot. but missed. The
uproar which arose instantly seemed to ter
rify him and he placed the pistol against his
own head. 1t missed fire and a policeman
seized him.
He was identified by the victim at the
hospital. but refused to make any state
ment regarding the affair. The bullet lodged
near the girls heart. and. the doctors said.
will undoubtedly cause her death.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-21
She Gives a Party. and. Best of
All. Makes Up With Her Old
Friend, Amy De Branscombe.

What's the use of being mad. anyway"
said the chorus girl. After all. friends is
few and far between. and Charlie and mes
made up and sos Amy De Bransconbe and
her mother and me.
"1'u tell you how it was. Louie Zins-
heimer has friend in the wine business
that he introduced me to. and he SAYS 10
me, AS you are in the dramatic profess I'll
give you a case of wine for every time you
can get the Perfect Brut' mentioned on
the stage. I won't mind giving anybody else
you get TO mention il a case, too. And.
Furthermore, If you and your lady friends
will insist on having Perfect Brut' served
to you every time you are out with wine
party, l Will see you get . cents cork for
every cork OF Perfect Brut" you bring TO
our office
Now, wasn't that lovely OF him? And
to think that l have stood by while other
girls Were plugging wine and not know why
II was they insisted on certain kinds! And
me the child ciairvoyant. too!
Well. knew I couldn't get the name OF
my friends wine introduced into our show,
because the advertising privileges are all
let in 1t. and nobody is allowed to mention
the name of anything except what's in the
lines The star. of course. gets his bit for
the gag about Walrus Skin Rye but the
controls the rest OF the adver-
Using exclusively.
Then l thought of Amy de Branscombe.
She's with the Hot Air Bellies. playing the
Sultan's favorite in the first part and dou-
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st. MnInchy's Court Euchre.
st. Malachy's Court, Women's Catholic
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hing with Maud Montrose in sister act in
the Clio
Before We had words she was rehesrsing
her song with Maud Montrose in the fiat.
and used to play the piano for them. be-
cause. you know. I've got musical edu-
cation. Amy can only vamp little by ear.
but l got a gold medal at the convent in
Altoona because my father paid for two
extra music lessons week for me.
We'll. as was a-saying'. I remembered
that their song went:
or. were the sisters Tidtieiewlnk.
And amt we dreadful shy.
We blush very IoGestly.
When young men pass US by!
Then they'd kick up over. their heads. and
to close the bit one of the bashful girls
would turn cart-whsels. while the other
would stand on one foot and hold the other
up in the air, playing on II like as If it
was a guitar.
Now. why couldn't they sing:
Oh. we're the sisters Tiddledewink;
Amt dreadful shy?
We always call 70! the Perfect Brut''
Whenever We dry
80 / sent a messenger boy around to
Amy with note saying that we'd better be
friends again.
There's worse girls than Amy. Poor
thing. she run right away around. without
even dabbing her face with powder rag.
We kissed each other and had a good
cry. She told me her mother was prostrat-
ed over my GOODNESS to them. and that
Charley came around to the fiat every night
and said he just couldn't believe that II was
my own heart speaking when l passed 'em
up as l had done.
Then We talked about our wine friends
offer. and she agreed TO use the words I
wrote
Well. the wine man made good even be-
fore we turned the trick. and the two cases
of wine came up to the houses.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-21

Tilbury's unctuous and captivating style.
John Blair. c. Leslie Allen. Clarence
Handyside and James Young have been en-
gagged for Miss Aliens production.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-21

Dora Wall. fire dancer: Ed Marclan.. black-face
comedian, and Turner Wall. nlonologist.
Seyomur's Band will give a rev series OF pro-
srammes at the Cottage Forest Park this week.
A number OF requested selections are TO be
played.
With the matinee this afternoon new bill will
be seen at Hashagens Park. Tom and May
Finnegan will offer new comedy: Smith and
Arado Miss Roberts and Armstrong and Wright
are also on the list.
Club nights becoming popular with the
advent of warm weather. Tuesday OF next week
has been set apart for the Retail Clerks Asso-
cation and Trades Union Label League. Wednes-
day, 1893 Amusement Company: Friday. Salvator
League Club. and Saturday for the Home Re-
lief Association.
The Whitney Brothers to appear at West
End Heights this week. They will introduce
new musical act Among the other performers
on the bill are Eontelo and Nina. John T. Pow
ers comedian: Kilroy and Bri;ton. in their COM
edy sketch 1.-The New Typewriter: three Con-
nelly sister. singers and comediennes: Ruth Nell
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ia. singer OF coor songs. and conely and Klien.
eccentric dancers.
The new scenic railway IS in operation at
Creve Occur Lake. This amusement feature is
the largest OF Its kind besides being the easiest
method OF descending 10 the foot OF the lake down
the steep incline OF tae bluff.
The week Of the Police Relief Association
benefit, which begins to-day IS associated at
Forest Park Highlands with the best-prepared
programme OF the season. including variety Of
acts never seen summer stage. Ellie Fay
remains ovar from last week. and will sing a
budget OF songs. The other features the
bill Nine. adelaide Herman queen OF magic
and Oriental mysteries; Howard and Bland. COM
ety pianists; Jnthan the arn1less artist; Sny-
der and Buckley. comedians and musicians.
and John and Bertha Gleason. vocaists and
dancers. On Monday morning 81. Leo's Parish
School. Twenty-third and Mullanphy streets. will
give its annual picnic at the Highlands. 1t Is
given by Father Harry as a farewell TO his par
ish and pupils prior to his departure for Manila
where he will assume the bishopric-
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-21

The State Music Teachers Association OF
Missouri will hold its annual convention at
Jefferson City this week. st. Louis will send
large delegation of teachers and musi-
clans. The session will begin on Tuesday.
This year the lines are strongly drawn as
to professionals and teachers. and the pro-
grammes and concerts are to be given by
the professionals.
Neighboring States will also send dele
gates in furtherance of the plan to hold a
congress Of music teachers in the Worlds
Fair City in 1908
Secretary-Treasurer H. E. Rice of St
Louis has obtained from the railroads
half-fare rate for all delegates. The initial
programme is as follows:
Meeting OF the vice presidents. a. m.
Convention at 3 o.
Paper by Mrs. Jessie l. Gaynor. St. Joseph
Discussion.
Polonaiss from Mignon. .Thomas
Mrs. W. c. HaweO.
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TRAVELLING MEN ELECT BOARD.
Missouri T. ?. A. of \. Will Have
Home at Fair.

The Missouri Division. T. P. A. of A.
has installed the following new Board OF
Directors: A. NJ. Roth. A. ]. Michel. c. II.
Hughes. c. V. Purcell. George W. Smith.
L. T. LaBeaume. W. A. Ki-chhoff. A H
Bush. J. W. Mcdonald. William Fisher.
William Moskop and C. II. Wickard. Louis
Rosen Is president ard William Moskop
chairman OF the board.
A presentation of a handsome dress-suit
case was made 10 ]. f. Caldwell former
president of Missouri Division. by the re-
firing board.
1t was stated that ground had been broken
for the erection Of a T. z. a. building in
the Exposition grounds. 1t is TO be a mag
nificent structure. used as home and meet
ing place for members Of the T. p. A. of A.
and their friends.
The structure will be in close proximity
to the Missouri State building Fisheries
and Louisiana buildings. which are de-
lightfu!ly situated.
ST. MaInciy's Court Euchre.
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Order OF Foresters. will give a euchre on
Wednesday night in st. Malachy's Hall.
Play will start at 5 O'Clock.
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We shall mail a sample Of OxZyn Balr Oxzsn
IonipleSion Powder and Oxzyn Beauty Book
free on receipt OF ten cents to nav for postage
ard packing II this paper L. rnentloned
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tan. freckles. sunburn,
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