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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24
st. Paul's Academy Closes Term.

st. PauIs Academy held it's closing exer-
cises in the school hall, corner 10Th and
V streets northwest, Tuesday morning
The children rendered the following pro-
gram: America" the school; THE Lost
Temper" Miss Roach; "Grandpa's Song"
little boys; wise Thoughts Miss Bolao;
"Mollie Shannon" Miss Atchision; ''Dia-
logue," Masters Mccain and Mcdonald;
schottische, Miss Cannon; MY Funny
Doll, Miss GARRISON; Water Million"
Master Chas. Plunket; "Gradation," the
seniors; Chicken" Master H. Coldayie;
Scotch Dance Miss Mccain; THE Music
Stool" Miss Fisher. The graduates were
Misses Norah Burger, Nellie Long, Ros g
Powell, Irene Reynolds, Florence Vermil-
lion.
Rev. Jas. E. Krug made an address to
the graduates, Rev. Thos. A. Walsh con-
ferred the degrees, and Rev Jas. F. Mackin
made the closing address, in which he con-
graduated the sisters and pupils on the
good work accomplished during the year.
At the conclusion of his address the clergy
and number Of visitors were the guests of
the sisters and pupils, and refreshments
were served.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24
Household Under Construction.

a large houseboat is in process of con-
structfon at Benefits boat yard at the
foot of 18th street, for the Columbia Ma
tional Sand Dredging Company of this city.
The boat will be used by Capt VIM. Rog-
ers an official of the company, as head
quarters on his visits down the river look
ing after the work done by the digging
machines. A large sand scow Is being
utilized as a hull for the boat and on the
sccw house forty-five feet long by twenty
feet wide is being constructed. The house
will be divided into three living and Sleep
Ing rooms forward. with a roomy kitchen
eft. The boat Is to be ready for delivery
early next week. and as soon as she is
painted the work of fitting her up will be
started.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24
Land for Committee Offices.

In the matter of the condemnation OF
square 6S6 as a site for building for COM
mittee rooms, folding rooms and other
offices for the United States Senate, and for
necessary office rooms for senators, Attor-
ney General Knox has petitioned the Dis
trict Supreme Court to ascertain and assess
the value of the parcels of land in the
square mentioned, by appointing three COM
missioners to appraise the values thereof
The court is also asked to notify the own
ers, occupants and all others interested in
each parcel in the square to appear and
answer the petition, at a time to be fixed
by the court.
The petition was filed through United
States Attorney Beach and William Frye
White, special assistant to the United
States attorney for the District of Column
bia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24
The Kent in Commission.

The Randall line steamer Kent, which has
been out of service for the past two weeks,
undergoing a thorough overhauling, went
into commission yesterday when she
took her place upon the mail route be-
tween this city and Glymont. Md, stopping
at Fort Foote, Fort Washington and Mar
shall Hall, Md, and Gunston, Va. While
the Kent was off the route the steamer Ar
rowsmith has been performing the service,
assisted by the steamer Wakefield. The
Kent is now in fine trim and looks bright
and fresh for her summer work on the
Potomac. The steamer ArrOwsmith which
she relieves. will prepare for her excursion
trips to Colonial Beach, Va.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24
PHYs1c1ANsapRoTEsT.
Petition Against Proposed Route Of
Mount Vernon Road.

.
Mount Vernon Road.
A protest, signed by thirty-eight attend
ing physicians and surgeons at the Elmer
gency Hospital against the use Of any Of
the streets adjacent to the hospital build
ing by the Washington, Alexandria and
Mount Vernon Railway Company. has been
filed with the District Commissioners. The
physicians state in their protest that from
their experience in the streatment of pa
tients. both in the dispensary and hospital
proper, they have no hesitation in stating
that incalculable harm would be wrought
among the suffering patients by the noise
and confusion necessarily incident to the
passing to and fro of,the trains Of heavy
cars which belong to that line.
I'VE therefore pray the Commissioners. in
the name of suffering humanity" the petit
ton continues, ito consider the propriety
OF another route, which shall leave the hos
pltal Tree from the annoyance and dangers
enumerated"
Those who signed the protest were ]. N.
Reeve, G. R. Dufour C. Tappan. c. M.
BeaH, Howard Fisher, Adeline E. Portman,
G. l. G. Anderson. ]. P. Dennigan, Ernest
F. King, Truman Able, Randolph B. Car
michael. c. Norman Howard, v. B. jack
son. Henry M. Jewett, c. s. Keyser, John
B. Mullins. G. Brown Miller, Thomas A.
Groover, Eugene H. LIE Merle, J. Lee Ad-
ans Joseph D. Rogers, Swan M. Burnett,
I. J: kempt, Dettaven Sharp, ]. w. Mar
shall. c. L. Davis, w. Thompson Burch
M. M. Armor, j. Morris Murray. M. G..
skinner. d. M. Hynson, Frances r. Hagner,
Ada X. Thomas. Louise Taylor Jones, A. r.
Shand, Sothoran Keys, F. c. Walsh and
Charles s. White.
The officials of the railroad company have
not as yet submitted to the Commissioners
a new route for the road,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24
Death of Mrs. Bachelor.

Mrs May ]. Bachelor, wife Of Mr.. Chas.
A. Bachelor Of this city, died this morning
at S:35 o'clock at Columbian University
Hospital Mrs Bachelor was in excellent
health until a few weeks ago, and on
Friday last was sent to the University
Hospital. where she underwent an opera
ton Tuesday morning She was in the
thirty-eghth year of her age and her pleas
ant disposition won for her large circle
of friends and acquaintance in this city.
For the past twenty years she has been a
resident of this city, coming here when a
young girl from Culpeper Court House,
Va, where she was born. Her husband sur
wives her.
Funeral services will be held tomorrow
afternoon at O'Clock at her late residence,
No. 625 X street northwest. The interment,
which will be private, will be in Prospect
cemetery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24
HENRY uPPERMAN's DEATH.
Expires Suddenly While Occupying
Bench in Judiciary SQUARE.

Expires Suddenly While Occupying
Bench in Judiciary Square.
Shortly before O'Clock yesterday after
noon a man was seen to fall from one OF
the benches in Judiciary Square. Park
Watohman Jones and several persons who
were near the man went to his assistance
and DR.. H. L. Mann was summoned. He
found that life was extinct and the body
was removed to the morgue. The dead man
was Identified as Henry c. Upperman.
former resident Of Baltimore. who roomed
at the house of Mrs. Hunt. 225 Indiana
avenue. Coroner hewitt viewed the body
and gave a certificate of death from heart
disease.
The deceased was sixty-five years old. He
had made his home in this city at Intervals
during recent years. The last time ne
came here was abount ten months ago. IL
is thought he was making an enort TO oD-
tain a government position.
The police found about 500 in purse
that fell from his pocket in the park. and
the superintendent of the morgue made the
discovery of about $1,7OO in the pockets of
his clothing after the body reached the
morgue.
Undertaken Lee took charge of the re-
mains and removed them from the morgue
to his establishment where 1t was prepared
for burial The police notified Mrs. Annie
M. Ferris, a niece Of the deceased, living
in Baltimore, and arrangements were made
today for the interment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24
Forfeited Her Collateral.

Annie Arnold forfeited 500 in the United
States branch of the Police Court this
morning on charge Of running disorderly
house. She was arrested about a week ago
by the police of the first precinct because
of the presence in her house Of two young
girls from Gettysburg, Pa. She asked for
jury trial and the case was set for a
hearing today, but she failed to put in ap-
pearance.
son, who were brought here from their
homes in Pennsylvania, are at the house Of
detention. Arrangements have been MADE
to return them to their homes today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24
Lieut.. Commander Rodney Explains

Lieut.. Commander Rodney Explains.
Lieut.. Commander Robert Burton Rod
ney, paymaster. United States navy, re-
tired, explains that what is styled scan
dalous matter" in the declaration filed by
him against Capt. Samuel c. Lemly, until
recently judge advocate general of the
navy, was that part of it including charges
against Lemly in reference to naval con-
tracts.
las this does not relate to the law side
of the court, where my suit for malicious
prosecution was brought" Lieut.. Com
mander Rodney said today, the amended
declaration had to be stricken out, as 1t
still included this foreign matter. new
declaration will have to be filed wherein
that will be omitted"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24
EXCURSIONS TOMORROW.

Steamer Manchester for Marshall Hall at
10 am, 2:3O and $50 p.rn.i Indian head ~
$50 pm.
Sunday schools Of Congregational churches
to River View Steamer Pentz leaves At ~
am, 216 and 6i4S pm
Steamer r. v. Arrowsmith for Colonial
Beach at b:46 m.
Steamer Manchester for Mount vernon NJ
10 q. m. and 2:8O pm.
Steamer Estslle Randall for Glymont ana
intermediate landings at o am.
Norfolk and Washington steamer Tor
Fortress Monroe and Norfolk at $50 p m
Randall line for Colonial Beach. Nomini
and intermediate landings at am
Trains leave District line station for
Chesapeake Beach at 9:26 and IL am, $50.
5:S5, 7:45 and 0:45 pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24
The Endeavor at Baltimore.

The United States coast survey steamer
Endeavor, Capt. Young, which has been
employ ed during the winter in making sur
veys of the harbor of Key West, has re-
turned to Baltimore and joined the steam
ers Bache and Blake at the coast survey
anchorage. The photographer is the only
steamer of the fleet now at work, and she
is employed on the Florida coast. The
Endeavor is to receive a general overhaul
ing of hull and machinery, and about the
middle of next month is expected to come
to the Potomac to resume her work of
locating the shoal spots in the Kettle Bot
toms off Colonial Beach.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24
Building Freight scows.

A large freight-carrying scow was
launched at Cumberland & Sons boat yard
at the foot of 9th street early In the week.
and yesterday the bottom timbers for an
other freighter were laid on the stocks
made vacant by the launch. The new
scow il about sixty feet long and twenty
feet wide, and Is being built, 1t IL stated
for johnson & Wtmsatt. The new vessel
which Is to be used as lumber carrier on
the river. will be ready for launching in
about two weeks.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24
EXCURSIONS.

The regular weekend excursions Of the
Randall Line will be made to Colonial
Beach as usual tomorrow and Sunday. The
steamer I. v. Arrowsmith will leave her
wharf here at 5:45 o'clock tomorrow after
noon and will make a quick trip to the
Beach. Landing her passengers there she
will return to this city in order to leave
again at S:45 am. Sunday. The bathing at
Colonial Beach cannot be surpassed, and
the grabbing and fishing are both excellent.
The usual low-rate ticket will be sold for
the Sunday morning trip, and the ticket
sold Saturday evening Is good to return
any time within thirty days
The outing to be given at River View to-
morrow will be made under the personal
supervision Of Capt. Randall and his corps
Of assistants. No more delightful place
can be found at which to spend the day
than at River View. The resort is a
charming one. and those who wish amuse-
ment will find plenty there to aid them in
passing away the hours. Those who desire
rest can also find it under the shady
branches of the trees lining the bluff over
looking the river. The feature of the day
will be the music by the River View Or
chestra on the steamer and on the grounds.
All the amusements will be ready to please.
The steamer Pentz will make three trips,
leaving this city at II am, 2:45 and $40
m.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24
.Ba bieS ON Fire
With Itching, Burning,
Scaly Humors of
the Skin
Instantly Relieved by
Baths With Cuti-
cura Soap
And Gentle Applications
of CutiCura Ointment.

Instant relief and refreshing sleep for skin-tor-
warm baths with Cuticura Soap and gentle anoint-
ings with Cuticura Ointment, the great skin cure
and purest of emollients, to be followed in
cases by mild doses Of outicura Resolvent.
"My niece's little baby boy, two years old, was
so badly afflicted with eczema that he needed con-
slant watching. 1t was all over his face, and he
scratched the sores constantly Mornings Ills
clothes would be stained with blood, and his face
and hands would be covered. His family never
large sores. They had medical treatment, and
tried everything they heard Of. She commenced
using the Cuticura Remedies last spring, and found
that at Last she had a Wonderful healer. The
left his face and he was entirely cured, and now
his face Is as smooth and rosy though
had ever been there to mar it,
Mrs. L. J. ROOT,
Feb r. 1893. Jerusalem, N. Y.
On March Z, 1908, Eve years later. Mrs. Root
writes:
''I received your note Of kind inquiry ard am
pleased to INFORM you Of the permanent cure of
my little boy. He II now q healthy child, With
pink and white skin. free from all baemish. It has
been marvellous ere and brought about in q short
time after all Other medical aid failed.''
Sold throughout the world CaticaM Resoivent.
&c. Tin form Of Chocolate Coated Pills, 25cs> per
vial Of CO.,, Ointment, &c.; Soap. 26e. Depots,
London, n Chartsrhouss &c.; Paris, Rue Do 10
Paix: Boston, 1877 Columbus ave. Potter Drug &
Chemical Corp. Sole Propsiatoss.
Usend for 'szAs CutieEa ekin Doek<n
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24
The Hawley Sunk at Norfolk.

The three-masted bay schooner Virginia
F. Hawley sprang a leak and sank in dock
at Norfolk early in the week. The vessel
had just arrived at Norfolk with cargo
of lumber from the James river when the
leak developed, and in spite of the best eff
forts Of the crew she filed and sank. The
Hawley was frequent visitor to this city,
coming from lumber ports with cargoes Of
pine lumber for the dealers here. She is
owned by Capt. Murphy Of Dorchester
county, Md, who will have her raised and
renaired.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24
Forfeited Collateral.

James c. Sperry of 1855 7th street north
west forfeited $40 collateral in the Dis
trict branch of the Police Court today on a
charge of illtreating cat.
Lewis Bolden, who was named as de-
PENDANT a charge of working a lame
horse failed to appear for trial, preferring
to forfeit S. collateral.
Bernard G. Cooper, contributed s. to the
District for riding his bicycle at an excess
sive rate of speed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24
The Lighthouse Service.

The United States light house tender
Holly. Capt Miles. has returned to Balti-
more, with Commander McCrea, U. s. N,
light house inspector. aboard, from an in
spection tour among the lights in this dis
strict
Mr.. Joseph f. Mercer. who has been act
ing as assistant keeper of the Maryland
Point light station in the Potomac river
has had his temporary appointment made
permanent
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24
THE STAR BY MAIL.

The Star will be mailed to any ad-
dress In the United States or Canada
for ID cents per week. - cents for
two weeks or 20 cents per month,
postage prepaid. Payment to be
made INVARIABLY IN ADVANCE.
The address may be changed an fire.
Quently a. desired
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24
Defamation of Character ALLEGED.

Proceedings at law to recover damages in
the sum of $1,000 have been instituted In
the Supreme Court of the District of Co.
lumbia by Margaret K. Lowe against Eliza
beth Walsh. 1t is alleged that May IA last,
in a certain discourse" the defendant
falsely and maliciously uttered words re-
fecting on the character of the plaintiff.
The latter is represented by Attorneys r.
l.. Montague and Crandal Mackey.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24
Coroner to Hold INQUEST.

Coroner hewitt will hold an inquest at
the sixth precinct tomorrow morning in the
case of E. S. Connolly, the elderly man who
was fatally injured by dummy engine on
the site of the union station several days
ago, as stated in The Star at the time. The
victim of the accident was an inmate of the
Little Sisters of the Poor and was on his
way TO the Casualty Hospital at the time
the accident occurred. His death occurred
at Providence Hospital yesterday after
noon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24
Arlington, Myer, Falls Church.
FROM AQUEDUCT BRIDGE HALF HOURLY.
je25-tf5
POTOMAC RIVER BOATS.

F. 8. RANDALL POTOMAC RIVER LINE co.
DAILY STEAMERS FOR RIVER LANDINGS
Monday and Wednesday at pm. for Colonial
Beach, Colton's and intermediate landings, and
landings in Wicomico river and Nomni Saturdays
at an. for Colonial Beach and intermediate
landings, and Bushwood. Rock Point, Colton's,
Ourrfoman and landings in Nomni creek.
Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday at an fos
landings to Colonial Beach and Maddox creek.
UNITED STATES NAIL ROUTE.
WASHINGTON, u. c., TO GLYMONT, MD,
and intermediate landings.
The STEAMER ESTEIIlE RANDAII-Daily,
cept Sunday, am. Returning about 4:30 pm.
Passenger accommodations irst-class. Freight
received until within a half hour of sailing.
z. s. RANDALL, Manager, phone 176b GEO.
o. CARPENTER. General Agent, Washington,
phone 1165 WM. NJ REARDON, Agent, Alex
andria, phone so. ap20-tf
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24
The Charges Dropped.

The charge of false pretenses against
Mrs. Mary Baker, who was arrested by
Detectives Hartigan and Baur, as men
toned in The Star yesterday, was nolle
pressed by Prosecuting Attorney Ralph
Given in the United States branch of the
Police Court today. That action was taken
after Mrs. Baker had signified her willing
ness to return to Mrs. Carrie Carlisle the
full amount of money which she spent in
going to Atlantic City on the promise Of
securing a situation in a hotel at that
place.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24
Gasoline Stove Explodes.

The explosion of gasoline stove in the
house of Frank Butterfield, Congress
Heights, caused an exciting time and some
damage about IL o'clock this morning.
Mrs. Butterfield was painfully burned about
her hands and arms while trying to extin-
guish the flames. No. chemical engine
company went to the house in response to
an alarm and rendered assistance. About
$50 damage was caused.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24

Any one who has dyspepsia, Indigestion
headaches, dizziness or specks before the
eyes. or any form Of liver and stomach
troubles, should take advantage of this
penny.
Henry Evans gives.a positive guarantee
with every box, showing most conclusive
ly his faith in this remarkable remedy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24
Excelsior Club Picnic.

The Excelsior Literary Club held its an
nual picnic Thursday at Glen Echo with
forty members and guests present After
enjoying the dinner and other exercises the
club as body went to pay respects to
Miss Clara Barton. who received them cor
daily In her charming home. Mrs Briggs
CONWAY Will tomorrow give d reception
TO the Excelsior Club at her home Maple
Square. at 9th street and North Carolina
avenue southeast.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24
CITY AND DISTRICT.

Mrs. Boone Davis of Percyville. Va, came
here last night to get hospital treatment
for an injury She was taken to the Emer-
gency Hospital.
Children playing In the street got dan
gerously near the automobile of Mr.. G. P.
GLEN of 642 East Capitol street last night,
and II was only because of Mr.. Gliems per-
feet control of his machine that an accident
was averted. The machine was turned
against the curb, but TO damage resulted.
The incident happened near the Baltimore
and Ohio depot.
Foster Hayden. twenty-eight years old.
sustained a painful injury to his left wrist
this morning by the falling of an iron
weight In the new building at Connecticut
avenue and nj street northwest where he
was employed. He received attention at the
Emergency Hospital.
William Young, twenty years old, whose
home is in Lockhayeu, Pa, fell from the
new railroad bridge this morning and frac-
tured his right leg. An ambulance was
summoned and he was removed to the
Emergency Hospital
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24
Claims Damages for Injuries

Wilbur 81. BeaIl. through Attorney w. g.
Gardiner. yesterday fled suit at law
against the Chapin-Sacks Manufacturing
Company to recover damages in the sum
OF 81. 600 The plaintiff alleges that he was
severely injured April 8 last by falling
through a hole in a platform at the estab-
lishment of the defendant. at LIST and Pat
terson streets northeast, this city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24
intercollegiate Regatta.

For the intercollegiate rowing regatta
over the Highland-Poughkeepsie course,
June %, the Pennsylvania railroad will sell
round-trip tickets to Highland or Pough-
keepsie, June u and %, good to return un-
til June 80, at rate Of $7.96 from Washing
tOn.-Adyt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24
$500 Seashore Excursions,
5000

The Pennsylvania Railroad will have on
sale, every Friday and Saturday until Sep
TENDER 10, weekend seashore excursion
Isle City and Ocean City. good to return
until the following Tuesday, inclusive, at
rate of $500 for the round trip. Atlantic
City tickets are good via the famous Della
ware River Bridge Route. the only through
route to Atlantic City. The Atla~:ic City
Special leaves Washington daily, except
Sunday, at 1.15 p.m.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24
Low Rates to Knoxville Tenn

Southern railway will sell round-trip
tickets June 20, q, 2S, July B, 9, IL, r. 10,
%. good for return limit fifteen days from
date of sale, at rate Of one fare plus Is
cents. Tickets may be extended to Sep
TENDER 80, 1904-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24
The Meats for Sunday Dinner.

Have T. T. KEANB, 34-51 Center mkt. Il
Wholesale Row, supply your meats at all
times, and you are assured the very choic-
est. Special display of Washington-dressed
Beef. Southdown Lamb. ETC., tomorrow.
Prices will be found reasonable. Phone 16S
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24
The Guarantee Protects You.

When you buy box of Mo-na, natures
cure for dyspepsia, have Henry Evans
sign the following guarantee This pro-
tects you absolutely against loss, should
the treatment fail to cure you.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24
How to Keep Butter in Summer

safeguarded against contamination is q
problem that's solved by our carton pack
ages. Elk Grove butter is put up in them
and is kept pure and good. At grocers'.-
Advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24
CITY ITEMS.

Children Thrive on milk Bread"
which contains all the nutritious qualities
of the best wheat and is mixed with milk
instead of water Made and baked in a
scrupulously clean bakery and delivered by
our own wagons direct to the consumer at
&c. loaf Holmes Bakery, list and E SITS.
Phone E. 1854. 1t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24
Two Teams Of Very Stylish Driving

horses, also fine work horses, mules, wag
ons, harness, &c, in front salesrooms
James w. Radcliffe, $40 Pa. ave. NV, to-
morrow at u O'Clock sharp.-Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-24

Alice Lee colored, thirty years old. fell
from a street car at 14th and l. streets
northwest this morning about 1:30 o'clock,
and was injured about her head. She was
taken to the Emergency Hospital.