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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-18
VETERAN CLUB MEETS.
social Function Under Auspices of
First Defenders.

The September social meeting of the Gov
eminent Printing Office Veteran Club was
held Saturday evening at Pythian Temple
9Th street northwest. An interesting pro-
gram was rendered. after which refresh-
ments were served
After the club, through its president had
welcomed its friends, Miss Edna Ellis gave
piano solo. Miss Ellis is only thirteen
years old and her performance of the diff
ficult measures showed the skill of an ar
list. Miss Fletcher sang a soprano solo
which was encored. ]. Il. Wallace. who was
a member of the First Defenders" the
Pennsylvania troops who were the first
to reach the call of President Lincoln in
1861. gave a history of that organization,
and pleasing vocal solos were given by Mr..
John r. Purvis. Mr.. Syphert and Miss New
berg.
REGULATIONS were given by Mrs. True and
Mrs. Morgan, and the musical portion or
the entertainment was brought to a close
by another plano selection by little Miss
Ellis.
The G. p. O. Veteran Club is unique
among soldier organizations. IL was form
ed nearly four years ago for the purpose
of drawing closer together the veterans OF
1S61-6o then In the employ OF the govern
ment printing office their families being in
cluded' for social enjoyment and good fell
lowship. The wives and daughters of the
club members also formed an organization
known the Auxiliary. which has had
much to do with the continued prosperity
and success of the club.
The officers of the G. p O. Veteran Club
are: President. Charles +. Garrett; vice
president, John ID. Russell: secretary Il.
w. Bonney; treasurer, G. NJ Robinson:
sergeant-at-arms. ]. c. Morgan: executive
committee, ID. w. Beach. Oliver Shaw. w.
r. Ramsey, Briscoe Goodheart and George
c. Harris, with the officers as ex-officio
members
The Auxiiarys officers are: President.
Mrs. Matte Mcclure; vice president. Mrs.
W. r. Ramsey; secretary. Mrs. J. c. Nor
gan.
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Hotel Arrials.

Shoreham-W. o. Jones, Kalamazoo
M.ch; Mrs. Homer M. Stucky apd Miss
Jennie c. Benedck Louisville; Charles Sey-
mour, Knoxville, Tenn; Mrs A. w. Rol-
Inns. Beverly, Mass; James r. Ruddell
New York.
Arlington-R. B. Gordon, st. Mary, Ohio;
Mr.. and Mrs ]. B. Moberly, st. Louis, Mo.
John E. Crum, New York; Mr.. and Mrs.
Forester, Patton, Alloa, Scotland; Mrs. j.
Duncan Millar, Edinburgh, Scotland; F. j.
Groce. Galveston, Texas.
Riggs. S. Dickson, New York; James
Bradley, Clifton, Va; w. r. LAWS. Phila-
delphia; A. C. Lee, Trenton, n. j.: {. r.
Hearin, jr., Mobile, Ala; W. M. Martin
Saratoga Springs; Joseph p Johnston, New
Ebbitt-H. C. Mills, New York; II! B.
West, L. S. R. c. s.; Mr.. and Mrs. George
X. Fisher, st. Louis; Il. NJ. Roach, syria
cuse, New York; d. a. Hayes, Philadelphia
Chicago; w. T. Johnston. U, S. A; Thos l.
Kidd. Chicago; Daniel j. Keefe, Detroiti
John B. Lennon, Bloomington, Ill:
Raleigh-Milton E. Lando, Talahoma
Tenn; Marshall Mccormick, Virginia; w
7. Bowen, Boston; r. S. Green, Richmond
H. H. Baker, Winchester, Va; lsldore NIL
LEI, New York; George NJ Painter, Phiia-
delphia.
New Willard-R. S. Carrick New York;
W. j. Sands, Milwaukee; Thomas J. Long,
New York; w. S. Campbell, jr., New Or
leans; Mrs. George F. Huff, Greensburg,
Pa.
st. james, R. Page, Ohio, Atlanta; N.
W. Evans Portsmouth; II. F. Corbn, Gin
cinnati; Lewis Colwell, New York; Albert
Hirsch, New York; II. c. Sammis, New
York; E. H Atkins, Hartford, Conn; Z. Is.
Morcom, Hartford Conn; A. w. Wilkln-
son. Florida; William Smith, Staten Island.
n. Y; W. f. Fowler. Charlottesville, Va;
John Coleman, Buffalo; P. A. Allen, Fitz-
gerald, Ga; E. J. Ecklin, Philadelphia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-18
RALLY DAY SERVICES.
Reopening of Galbraith A. M. E. Zion
Church.

Special services were held yesterday at
GaIbraith A. NJ. E. Zion Church, 9Th street
between L and M streets northwest. The
edifce has been thoroughly renovated at
great cost, making what is regarded as one
of the most beautiful colored churches at
the nations capital. The announcement OF
the grand opening in celebration OF its COM
pletion brought out a large concourse OF
people from all churches and the public
generally.
At IL am. Right Rev. George w. Clinton.
AM, DID,, presiding bishop of the sixth
episcopal district, preached the reopening
sermon. At 3 pm. Rev. DIR. NJ. w. Clair.
pastor of Asbury M. e. Church, preached,
and Bishop George w. Clinton preached
again at pm. from Ruth. liza. subject,
"Steadfast and Tickle Christians
Others services during the day were: AT
9 am prayer meeting; 10 am, Sunday
school rally; 6 pm, Christian Endeavor
rally.
Rev. Dr. S. L. Corrothers, the pastor,
presided over the devotional exercises dur
ing the services of the day. The bishop
was profuse in praise of the work of Rev.
DIR. CorrotherS and his officers and MEM
bers in identifying the house of worship,
making II equal, he said, to any he had seen
anywhere In his travels.
DIR. Corrothers spoke in praise of the
faithfulness of his officers and members
and said: "As you look upon these re-
newed walls and the high perfection of the
workmanship you will see the signs OF a
truly devoted and Christian membership"
John G. Dancy, recorder of deeds. who ID
deserving of special praise for his persist
ent work here, spoke of the efforts of the
pastor and members In high praise of the
work of the artists as he pointed out the
various features and explained them to the
admiring audience which filled the church
at each service.
1t was also rally day. to complete pay
ment for the work. The public collection
for the day was $500; reported by clubs
and auxiliaries, $40: total for the day from
all sources. 500. The following ministers
Hare present during the day: Bishop q. w.
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Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued TO the
following:
Louis +. Flynn and Jennie Cudmore.
Garfield Walls of Anacostia, ID. G., and
Anna NJ. Wallace of Prince George county,
Md.
Elphonso Toliver and Mary L:s-e,
Ollie Gray and Dora 5. Henderson, both
of Caroline county, Va.
Fred Bernard and Sarah Green.
Frame Carroll and Eva Tinney.
Charles j. Fischer and Alice GIL
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-18
Dies of Asphyxiation.

Mrs. d. A. McInerney, sixty-five years
old. was overcome by gas in her home at
lbs d street northwest and was in an ap-
parently dying condition when taken to
the Emergency Hospital about @ O'Clock
yesterday morning. Her death occurred
shortly after II o'clock today. 1t is thought
that she accidentally left the gas turned on
when she retired Saturday night The eld-
erly woman was unconscious when she was
received lat the hospital and was unable
to offer any explanation of the affair.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-18

sylvania avenue northwest. Mr. Randall
Harper was groomsman and Miss Margaret
Fitzgerald was bridesmaid. Several friends
were In attendance from Baltimore, among
Wright. Miss Mamie Gegan, Miss NJ. Gegan.
Mr.. John Gegan, Miss NJ. Wright. james
Wright. Mrs. NJ. Shaw. The Washington
people present were Mr.. and Mrs. James
Hunt. Prof. and Mrs. NJ. Dowd, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Fletcher, jr., Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas A. Hughes, Mr.. and Mrs. w. j.
Stack. Miss A Fitzgerald, Miss NJ. Graney
and Miss NJ. Sweeney.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-18

Cards have been received here for the
marriage of Miss Dena Schleicher, daughter
of Mrs Sophia Schleicher of Peoria, Ill,
to Mr.. Charles Wesley Ray of this city.
The ceremony will occur at o'clock next
levard Peoria. Mr.. and Mrs. Ray will be
at home after November 10 at Petworth.
Mr.. Ray Is a graduate of the Washington
High School, and is prominent in local
business circles.
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BORN.

BUCHH0IZ Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Buck
holz tnee Karpeles), September 10, 1905, at Gar
field Memorial Hospital, d
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Clinton. s. l.. Carrothers. p. A. wallace.
W. ID. Blackwell w. III. Davenport, M. w.
Ciair, L. b. Moore. Logan johnson, pr.
Lindsay and DR. Chestnut.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-18

Mr.. and Mrs. S. Barton French, who
have had their Hot Springs villa open sew
eral weeks were given series of goodbye
entertainments last week. Mrs. French
will sail shortly for a lengthy absence
abroad.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-18

Mrs. Mary ]. Green announces the mar
riage of her daughter. Minnie B. Green, to
Mr.. Waiter ]. Singleton OF Omaha, Neb
at Cumberland, Md on September e, 1905
Mr.. and Mrs. Singleton will be at home Oc-
tober l at 2102 Ward place northwest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-18

Miss Sanena Desio has returned after an
absence of three months in the White
mountains, Massa chusettS, and New York.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-18

Miss Mary Ada Cramer of Chevy Chase.
Nd. Is visiting her friend. Mrs. George f.
Baston of North Yarmouth, Me-, formerly
Miss Carrie J. Larry of this city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-18

Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh w. Orr and baby
who have been residing on Oak avenue, Ia
koma Park, have taken up their residence
In Washington at DO Maryland avenue
northeast.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-18

Mrs. F. Abel and son Milton of 619
street northwest have returned home after
several weeks stay in the mountains.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-18

Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Wallace, who have
been abroad most of the past summer, are
still in London.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-18

Mrs. b. A. Mower, widow of Gen. Mower,
has returned from Connecticut and is locat-
ed at the Rockingham, Rhode Island ave-
nue.
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Prince and Princess de Bearn ct de Cha
lais, who made short sojourn in this coun-
try, Paris and Homburg since their mar
riage. have now left for st. Petersburg.
where the prince is an attache Of the
French embassy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-18

Mrs. Reginald De Koven and her daugh-
ter. Miss Ethel De Koven. have left the
Onwentsia Club. near Chicago, for New
York, where they will spend the winter
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-18

A pretty wedding took place at St.
Stephens Catholic Church. 25th street and
Pennsylvania avenue northwest, Thursday,
the 14th instant. the contracting parties
being Mr.. John ]. Fitzgerald and Miss Mar
garet e. Barrett of Baltimore. Rev. Father
Williams performed the ceremony. A re-
ception followed at the residence of the
grooul's cousin, D. s. Sheahan, 2323 Penn
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-18

Mrs. John G. Price and son of the Ply
mouth apartments visiting Mr.. Price S
parents in Canton, Ohio. Mrs Price was &C
companied by her sister. Miss Edna Roger,
who spent the past three months in WASH
ington
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-18

Mrs. NJ. Mcqueen has returned to Wash
ington for the winter and has taken apart
ments on New York avenue northwest.
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Representative and Mrs. Elijah B. Lewis
Of Montezuma, Ga, announce the engage
ment Of their daughter Pauline to Mr. Ed
ward English of Atlanta, the marriage to
be solemnized early in November at the
Lewis home.
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A Washington Man to Marry at
Pecria-other Events
Notes.

Miss Arzanna Mcqueen returned to Wash
fngton Saturday after visit of two months
with relatives and friends in Louisville,
Frankfort and other points in Kentucky.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-18
DIED.

BROWN. Suddenly Sunday. September II,
1908, CHAS +. BROWN, husband of Kate
Marion Brown, aged forty nine years.
Funeral win be held at Holy Trinity Church Tues
day, September 10. at Interment at
Holy Rood cemetery. Friends and relatives
invited attend.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-18

Mrs. D. Thew Wright has returned to her
home in the south, after spending five
weeks in the east as the guest of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Harry Eldridge Goodhue, at Cam
bridge, Mass, and her son, Judge Dan T.
Wright, and family in this city.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-17
Beaten by Thugs

In street fight at the corner OF
Third and Spring streets early this
morning Thomas o'Brien was knocked
down and kicked in the face several
times by two assailants whom the po-
lice are trying to catch. Had not by
ISLANDERS interfered o'Brien might have
been seriously injured AS it is he will
wear the marks of his fight as long as
he lives, for his face was badly lacer-
ated and number of teeth knock"
out O'Brien Is supposed to be a ba
tender and a member Of the Eagles.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-17
SENSATIONAL EVIDENCE
IN CODY DIVORCE CASE
Wife Accused Of Acquiring Influence
Over Colonel by Administering
Dry dragons Blood"
BY Associated Press

BY Associated Press
CHEYENNE, Wyo., Feb. 16.-The
trial of the divorce case of w. r. Cody
against his wife began in the district
court here today. Mrs. John Boyer,
whose husband was for many years
Cody's ranch foreman at North Platte,
Neb. and who then lived on the Cody
place. was put on the stand by the
plaintiff and gave sensational testi-
money to the effect that Mrs. Cody had
administered to her husband on sew
eral occasions drug known as
dragons blood" secured from a
gypsy.
She said Mrs. Cody used the drug
to bring the colonel under her influence
in order to secure deeds and other
papers from him, and that she did not
care If the drug did kill Cody.
Mrs. Boyer testified that Mrs. Cody
was an habitual drinker, was quarrel
some and frequently insulted Cody and
his guests deliberately. On cross ex-
animation she admitted that Mrs. Cody
told her the drug was a love potion
and also that she and Mr.. Cody had
not been on good terms for a number
of years.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-17
HOUSE PASSES
BILL FOR j. 5. c.
LAW GRADUATES NEED NOT
TAKE EXAMINATION
Holders Of Diplomas May Practice
Without Being Admitted by the
Supreme Court--other
Legislation
Special to The Herald.

Special to The Herald.
SACRAMENTO. Feb. 16.-Houser's
bill permitting graduates holding dlplo-
mas from the law department Of the
Southern California university to prac-
tice law without taking an examination
before the supreme court was passed
by the assembly this morning. The
measure was defeated several days
ago, but Houser secured reconsidera-
ton.
Senator Leavitt's bill providing for
the repeal Of the compulsory school
vaccination law, which passed the up
per house last week, was defeated by
the assembly today. The vote on the
measure was 80 to 81. Assemblyman
Waste gave notice of reconsideration.
Assemblyman Gates bill providing
that superintendents of schools in
counties containing more than twenty
school districts must hold one teachers
institute each year, and requiring
teachers to attend the Institutes,
passed the senate this afternoon. The
vote was 26 to 6.
BY vote of 25 to 8, Assemblyman
Luley's bill providing that no person
shall have the right to carry a con-
cealed weapon, except on the permis-
sion of superior Judge, sheriff, mayor
or president of the board of trustees
of an Incorporated city, was defeated
in the senate this afternoon.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-17
AUDACI0JS H0LD-Up OF
MINNEAPOLIS DOCTOR
Burglars Ambush on Veranda, Shoot
the Coachman and Kill the
Watchdog

BY Associated Press.
MINNEAPOLIS, Mimi, Feb. 16.-
Early today three masked highway
men, lying in wait upon the front
veranda of the residence of DR.. Philip
Mueller, leveled their revolvers at the
returning physician and his coachman,
Emil Roggatz. They shot the latter
through the abdomen and then robbed
the doctor and his coachman of $50.
When Mrs. Mueller, attracted by the
shooting, opened the door to let her
husband in, a big ST. Bernard dog
bounded out of the vestibule at the
robbers. The dog was killed.
Mrs. Mueller was commanded by the
robbers to stand, but she ran through
the house to a back door and alarmed
the neighborhood,
The robbers then ransacked the
house and, after securing their booty,
jumped into the doctors cutter and
drove away. The coachman was taken
to the city hospital, where it is feared
he will die.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-17
HAWAIIAN LEGISLATURE
EFFECTS ORGANIZATION
Governor Recommends System of Self
Government and Better
Educational Laws
By Associated Press

BY Associated Press
HONOLULU, Feb. 16-The territor-
ial legislature convened today and eff
fected organization. I'D. P. r. Isen-
berg of Oahu was unanimously elected
president of the senate.
There was a contest for speaker Of
the house between S. w. Knudson of
Kauai and c. A. Long of Oahu. Knud-
son was elected by a vote of 16 to IA.
Among the recommendation made in
Governor Carter's message were the
establishment OF a system of local
self-government approximating the
county system; radical changes in the
liquor laws and an increase of educa-
tional appropriations.
Governor Carter said the large num-
ber of Asiatic children should be pro-
vided for.
A number of members in both houses
have county government bills which
they will introduce.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-17
SLAP AT COMMITTEE
House Refuses to Kill Bill Appropri-
atino $4,000 for Whittier
By Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
SACRAMENTO, Feb. 16.-The sem
ate met tonight and passed some sew
enty code revision bills. The assembly
passed a number of bills amending the
county government act. At 10 o'clock
both houses adjourned until 10:S0 in
the morning.
During the evening the assembly
voted a deliberate slap in the face of
the ways and means committee. Chair
man Stanton desired that Johnstone's
bill appropriating $4,000 for the pur-
chase of a water supply for the Whit
tier Reform school be killed on second
reading file.
He said he wanted to know whether
the assembly was going to stand by
the recommendations of the committee
on appropriation matters. A spirited
debate followed and Stanton's motion
was defeated by two to one vote.
Later tombstone partly healed the
breach by withdrawing his bill.
Hahn's senate concurrent resolution
ratifying amendments to the charter of
GdSdueIld was duOptcu Wy thC oSA1eO
today.
Two bills by Senator Broughton
amending the penal code and providing
for the destruction of liquor taken
under search warrants proceedings
were defeated in the senate today by
a vote of 20 to 9. Notice Of reconsider
alton in each instance.
Senator Woodward's bill allowing the
organization of banks in localities
with population of 1000 or over, at n
capital stock of $4,000 instead of $25,-
900, as in the existing law, was passed
by the assembly today. The vote on
the measure was 81 to IA. Having
passed both houses the bill has been
sent to the governor for his signaturceg
On a resolution by Senator Shortrid@,
Governor Pardee was granted leave
of absence from the state by the sem
ate this morning. The gov arnor is al
lowed to be absent for more than sixty
days, but not longer than four months
during any one. year. The resolution
was introduced for the purpose of al
lowing the chief executive to attend
the Lewis and Clark exposition.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-17
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Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-17
CHILD STEALING CHARGE
Wealthy Bakersfield Rancher Arrested
for Theft of Niece

BY Associated Press.
BAKERSFIELD, Feb. 16.-Van Doan
Stoner, a wealthy rancher living south
of Bakersfield, was arrested today on
a warrant sworn to by his sister, Mrs
F. Gilham, for child stealing, the al
legged victim being Miss Helice Ross,
II years of age. She is Mrs. Gilham's
daughter and Stoner's niece.
Stoner and the girl were apprehended
in Kern City. The latter was taken
home and Stoner is out on bonds. The
Gilhams are prominent residents Of
Iowa and are here visiting relatives.