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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-04

ported to the soldier that they had no
bread to sell.
Then said he. let me have a glass Of
milk. for am very hungry
Well, maybe we can let you have a
glass of milk
HE dismounted and went into the house
On the parlor table he saw copy of the
Milennial Harbinger, the organ of the Dis
ciples of Christ, whose editor was the fam
Gus Alexander Campbell. He asked the girl
IL she did not have a later copy. She ran
to ask her mother. When the mother APP
peared she said: Are you a Disciple? Do
you read the Harbinger? And do you know
Brother CampbellT Receiving an affirma-
tive reply to these questions, she looked at
him for a moment with mingled curiosity
and surprise, and then exclaimed: Well, a
Christian, only In Yankee Uniform In a
moment all restraint was gone and Chris
tan enthusiasm drove away the feeling of
strife caused by the bloody war. and before
the soldier was not only milk, but the best
food in the house,
Rev. Mr.. Stuart closed his sermon with a
plea for enthusiasm in the work of the con-
vention.
large number of delegates from the
eastern shore and western Maryland have
been coming in during the day The ma
Jority came from Baltimore and Washing
ton on a late afternoon train. All have
peen assigned Quarters In the hotels and
homes of the members.
The delegates from Washington and yicin-
ity are: Vermont Avenue Church. Dr. and
Mrs. F. ID. Power, Miss Lou weightman.
!. =. thompson and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. c.
n. Spencer, Mrs. Piper and Miss Julia Piper.
Mrs. w. 8. Roose and Miss Kate DUNCAN:
Fifteenth Street Church. Rev J. E. Stuart.
Henry Brewood and wife; Ninth Street
Church, Rev r. B. Bagby, Mr.. and Mrs. J.
A. Scott Mrs. Kate Paddon, Mrs A. g.
Bishop, Miss Kate Lewis, Misses MAY and
Grace Hurlburt and Mr.. Darlington Kitchin;
Whitney Avenue Church. Rev. Walter f.
Smith. Mrs. Payne and Miss Ardell Payne:
Thirty-fourth Street Church (ldt. Rainier),
Rev. Claude c. Jones. Mrs. M. B. Jones.
Miss Mary Boyd McCord. Mr.. and Mrs. ".
Hurfurth and Charles Hurfurth; Vienna,
son and c. G. Dyer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-04
: Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued to the
following:
Jesse Barnes and Lottie Matthews.
Warner Fl. Wright and Letha v. Macafee.
Andrew Gainor and Nettie Pendleton.
Francis M. Shore and Nellie Newton.
Edgar M. Jett of Floyd, Va, and Susie
Lambert of Broadnax, Va.
William Whitney Kitchen of Buffalo, N.
y, and Mabel c. Money of Mississippi City,
Miss
John Fletcher Corner of Harris Ala and
Helen Browne of this city.
Earle b. Saunders and Nellie NJ jackson
Seth F. Michael and Alice B. Griffin, both
Of Lafayette, Ind.
Jesse Wanger of Falls Church, Va and
Julia Hamilton of this city
John Lawrence Hyde and Elizabeth
Neale.
John e. suthard of Bealton. Va. and
Addle b. Phipps of Anacostia D. c.
Edward Clum and Mildred Henderson
stetter -
alexander P. Clary and Evelyn NJ Jones.
Doth of Richmond Va -
Francis W. Fleischmann of Jersav C;ty
N, D.. and Marie A. HUM of this city
Rooert Robinson and Louisa Fletcher.
Daniel Collier and Ella p. King, both of
Tuscaloosa, Ala.
Vincent A. OSterman and NeIIia E, pecl,
VIM B. Nash of New York city and J,ucv
r. Miller of this city
Harry X. Boss and Antoinette Eberly
Jonn BARBER Of Woodbury., N. J., and Jes-
Thomas w. Pitts and Mary E. E1roughty
both of Richmond Va
Ernest e. HerreI and Mabel F. I.askey.
Charles w. Hendley of Baltimore, Nd.
and Genevieve C. Hoffman of this civ
Patrick Maloney and Margaret McGayan.
Tanner Asher and Elsie Wingfeld both
of Brookneal, Va.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-04
SUES FOR $4,000.
Alleges Forcible Election From a
Local Theater

On the alleged ground that he was forci-
bly, elected from Chase's Theater, April
20 last, in full view of the audience, to his
intense modification, humiliation and dis
grace, Royce A. Nokes has instituted pro-
ceedings at law against Plimpfon B. Chase
to recover damages in the sum of $4,000
The reason the plaintiff assigns for his
election is that while on the stage during
the turn of woman known as the hui
man magnet" he quietly addressed the
audience for his own protection, to the eff
feet that he had not been allowed to par
ticipate in any of the experiments, and
that he wanted to try some of them. hay
ing come upon the stage after public In
vtation for that very purpose.
Attorney L. J. Mather represents the
plaintiff.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-04
Injured by a Fan.

While walking on scaffold in front of a
building at 18th and r streets northwest
about 900 o'clock this morning Alfred
Stewart, a colored iaborer, was seized with
a fit and plunged headlong to the ground
He received a long cash over the eye and
was bruised about the body. The Injured
man was sent to the Freedmen's Hospital.
The police say he is supposed to live near
LIST and streets northwest
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-04
Deaths in the District.

The following deaths were reported at
District headquarters by noon today:
Mary A. Cotter, "A years, 3 Virginia flats
Michael F. Fleming, 1 day, 1880 New Jer-
Sey avenue northwest
Fannie M. Horne, SO years, 5I2 Spruce
street northwest
Louisa Lansburgh 81 years, lOIS Yer
mont avenue northwest
Ann NJ. Simms, So years, Columbia Hos
pital. ~
Theresa Summerville, / month, 1905 Half
street southwest
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-04
For Residence Purposes.

The District Commissioners continue to
receive favorable replies to their circular
letter asking for opinions from the resi-
dents and property owners along the line
or 10th street northwest as to keeping this
thoroughfare entirely free from business
houses and making 1t fine residence bou-
levard. Twenty-four letters, all told have
been received in regard to this proposition
and each is from a person who is almost
enthusiastic for the carrying out of the
plan.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-04
Miscellaneous.

Listerine, large size for. 5yc.
Unbreakable Rubber Dressing
Combs, choice -............9 &c.
&c. Toilet Paper, sale price. 7
rolls for .....-........ .25c.
Rubber Gloves-eyery woman
should wear them while doing
Homework. These are slightly
imperfect-and will not be
exchanged. Choice, a pair. 25c.
2-quart Hot Water Bottles,
warranted; sale price. -. .39c.
15c. Whisk Brooms, sale
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-04
Col. Browne to Paw Visit.

Col. j. Edwin Browne national COM
mander of the Army and Navy Union. ac-
ccmpanied by his aids, will visit Gen. Guy
v. Henry Garrison, No. o, Army and Navy
Union, tonight. at the quarters of the lat
ter. 1606 NJ street northwest. The dele
gates from this garrison, Messrs. Goodman
and Valentine, were among Col Brownies
supporters at the Newburg convention
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-04
scroggins Not Guilty.

For allowing his cows to run at large on
September % on Kansas avenue northwest
John Scroggins was arraigned in the Police
Court this morning. Policeman Pearson,
who does duty out on Brightwood avenue,
ordered Mr.. Scroggns to appear in court,
and he was the complaining witness in the
case. AT the conclusion of the evidence
Judge o'Neai found Mr.. Scroggins not guilty
of the charge.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-04
Four Months In Jail.

For being ordered out of the saloon and
being refused drinks, Hurley Washington
struck William Fumelty, a bartender, over
the head and in the face with some bottles
and glasses, fnfiicting severe wounds.
Washington was arrested by sergt. Lee of
the first precinct station and was taken into
the Police Court this morning For the as
sault he will spend four months In the Dis
trict jail, by order of Judge KimbaIl.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-04
Buried This Morning.

The funeral of Miss Beckie Sondheimer.
who died yesterday at the residence of her
sister, Mrs. e. Schweitzer. 101T 10th street.
was held this morning at $50 o'clock from
1916 Sth street northwest. The services
were conducted by Rev Drs. Cohen and
Stern. The interment was made at the
Washington Hebrew cemetery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-04
Sent to Reform School.

As the result of schooiboy fight which
occurred in front of the manual training
school, In which George Ward cut Arnold
Corbin. Ward was committed to the reform
school until he is twenty-one years Old.
That was the order of Judge o'Neal in the
Juvenile Court today, when Ward had been
tried for the assault.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-04
Fined for Larceny.

Harry Valentine. colored, was arralgned
in the Police Court this morning on two
charges of larceny. Upon the reeommen-
dalton of Assistant District Attorney Given
the grand jury warrant was nelie pressed
and the charges were made only petit lar
ceny cases. For the larceny of $l750 from
Bianch Ellice he will pay a fine of $25 or
serve sixty days in the District JAIL and for
the larceny of pin valued at $50 he was
sentenced to . fue Of $50 or lS0 days in
5atl
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-04
Ann
Tooth brus hes.

25c. Prophylactic Tooth
Brushes for. 1Yc.
Tooth Brushes in assorted
styles. choice. 15c.
25c. Imported Hygienic Brushes
Tor &C.
15c. and 19c. Tooth Brushes,
choice ........-.....-. Zoe.
10c.' Tooth Brushes, choice. sc.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-04
A bargain to think
seriously of!
SC. to 15c. silk Mr
hrAids. a Wd. WIZ

Decide how much trimming you re-
quire-and buy now instead of waiting
later and paying full price.
There is every kind of silk braid in this
lot-serpentine, bands and one-sided eff
fects in plain colors white and black;
also many pretty combinations, in
Guiding Rob Roy plaids.
Pick UP any fashion sheet and you'll
find that all the new waists call for
braid trimmings.
Have a look at these silk braids to-
morrow. Choice, &c. yard, and dis
played on center bargain tables.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-04
Perfumes.

Lundborg'S 35c. Swiss Lilac
Perfume, OF. .25c.
Woodworth's 25c. Wild Irish
Rose, o. Hoe
Roger & Gallet's Vera Violet,
W O0c-
Riker's 35c. Perfumes, all
ouorS Z0c.
Hudnut's Perfumes, all odors,
an OF. Que.
Roger & Gallet's Fiolette de
Parme, or. ........... 45c.
Woodworth's Perfumes, all
Odors. an or. for. .,..... .10c.
Hoyt's sc. German Cologne Sc.
Hoyt's Zoe. German Cologne. Sc.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-04
Talcurn powders

Mennen's Talcum Powder.
one box to a customer
at .lUc.
Bradley's Woodland Violet Tai
cum, a box. ....-..... lie.
Bepton's 15c. Borated Talcum
Powder. 8 boxes for. -. Toe.
Nine. Yale's Talcum Powder.
box for .15c.
Riker's Talcum Powder for. .12c.
Kann'S a-ib. can Dorated Tai
cum Powder for. .10c.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-04

holding dance in another part Of the build
ing, invited the members of the society to
attend; the invitation was accepted by
large number who enjoyed themselves until
a late hour.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-04
Nail brushes

S1.O0 fine Nail Brushes, bone
handle, for. .......... .49c.
SC. and Toe Nail Scrubs for. &c.
SOC. Nail Brushes, with bone
handle, for. .25c.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-04
Bay RUM.

Park & Tilford's soc. Bay
Rum 35c.
Michelsen's soc. Bay Rum
kann's Csc. Bay Rum for. .19c.
Moreilo's 15c. Bay Rum for. 10c.
Riker's Bay Rum, bottle
for Soc.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-04
Large savings
ON over
more than
100 different
kinds of
dependable
toilet articles.
Hair goods.
Toilet waters

Pinaud'S Violet and Lilac
Vegetal, a bottle. -. .55c.
Roger & Gallet's S1.00 Toilet
Water Sic.
HudDut's Violet Sec and Ex-
IRENE Violet, bottle. go. .i5c.
PiYer's S1.49 Toilet Waters,
bottle .25
Riker's 35e. Toilet Water, all
doors bic.
Riker's 75c. Toilet Water, all
doors .69c.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-04
Tooth powders &
DaSte.

Sanitol Tooth Powder, paste
or liquid. Regularly zoe.
Choice -............. .16c.
DIR. Lyons Tooth Powder; sale
price .i-c.
Large size Sozodont Liquid; sale
price 7-e'
Hoyt's 25c. Rubifoam,. sale
price ............ .l5c.
25c. SoZodont Powder, Paste or
Liquid ............... Toe.
25c. Sheffield's Dentifrice. :. 15c.
Riker's 25c. Tooth Powder or
Paste .15c.
15c. Violetine Tooth Cream. &c.
Calder's 25c. Tooth Powder
TOT lOc.
Nine. Yale's 25c. Tooth Pow
der for. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. .15e.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-04
Specials i'm silk
StOles.

Silk-lined Black Liberty 10
Silk Stoles; regular S1.5O ~ II U
kinds; specially priced. W
Black Silk StoIes, lined with Taffeta
Silk, pleated ends, some
double, others single. m 90
81. so and $500 kinds, spe- ~ II QVS
cially priced. ............
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-04
45 pieces dance
music for only
3QC.
Less than lC. each.

hts called the "Star" Dance
Folio No. sand is bound
volume of 80 pages. Notice
that the very latest song and instru-
mental successes have been used in
this dance music.
Every one who plays the piano will
want one. Better get yours Thursday.
The folio includes pieceS as:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-04

THAT Kickapoo Indian
Man.
WON'T You Fondle
Me?
MY Irish Indian.
PEPITA Mcguire.
FARE Thee Well, An
nabelle.
TEXAS Dan.
THERE'S Nothing Do
ing In the Old. Old
Town.
DOLLY Dimple.
THE Ghost That Never
Walked.
ON a Summer Night.
MY Lady of Kentucky.
ILL Keep My Promise
True.
SOMEWHERE.
BIRDS OF a Feather
Flock Together.
MY Babe Of the Bun
galow.
HIPPODROME Lam
ciers.
UNDER the Goo-Goo
Tree.
MR.. Wilson.
DEAR Old Dixieland.
TENNESSEE.
Sheet Music Dept, Sd
Floor.
c Department and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-04

Mrs. J. A. Kelly of Cumberland Nd, is
the guest of her cousin, Miss Elizabeth Boy
land. in this city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-04

Miss Gertrude Manning of Brightwood
Park has gone for an indefinite period to
spend with her aunt in New York state.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-04

Mr. and Mrs George w. Langley of
Brightwood Park have gone to visit the
mother of the former at the old homestead
in Maine. They expect to visit several of
the New England states before they return.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-04
Face powders.
Gold creams.

Daggett & Ramsdelrs 35c.
Cold Cream. ....... BIC.
Kinds Doc Honey and Almond
Cream for ...............2 Sc.
Nine. Yale's soc. Almond Bios
som Cream ......... Boo.
Riker's soc. Cerate, a jar
for Observation-Disclosures. 45c.
soc. Magda Cold Cream. -. .39c.
Hudnut's Marvellous Cold Cream
for soc.
Holmes 25e. Frostilla. $500. Ice.
Ponds 25c. Cold Cream in cut
glass jar ........-........ 15c.
Kann's 15c Perfect Cold
Cream .l0c.
Eastman's Zoe. Cold Cream
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-04
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
tcontinued from Fifth Page.l

Mason, jr., of Charlestown. The brides
maids were Miss Polly Mason of Washing
ton. Miss Mary Caulk of Easton, Md; Miss
Lucy Lee Briscoe of Prince Frederick, Md,
and Miss Marie NeH of Charlestown. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. John s.
Affriend, rector of the church. Miss Mar
garet Alexander and Miss Rosa Baylor
were flower girls. James NJ. Mason, jr.,
third, was ring bearer.
Following the ceremony reception was
held at the home of the bride. The groom
Is a son of the late William J.. Wilson,
Postmaster General under President Cleve-
land.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-04
hazel .

SOC. bottle Ponds Extract
for ............34 SIC.
25c. bottle Ponds Extract
Kann's Double Distilled Witch
Hazel, bottle ......... 10c.
Violet Witch Hazel, 10c. bot
ties for sc.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-04

Third Floor Music Department a
First Floor Bargain Tables.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-04

This is a sale OF frst-class Toilet Requisites. They
are tt kinds you every day. The list is so
varied that radically every ones favorite may
be procured at greatly reduced prices.
The summers outings make necessary many of
these things, and the coming of cold weather
brings other needs--so that this sale is of timely
interest. The economic side is SO apparent from
the bulletin below that anticipate even great
er success than in former sales.
Again we would remind readers that the articles
offered are only such generally used and
we'll known for their virtues and merit.
The San Francisco call., 1905-04-15
READY TO TALK
FOR THE PRIZE
speelaI pispateh 70 The can.

STANFORD UNIVERSITY, April a.
Stanford will meet the University of
California tomorrow night for the thir-
teenth annual intercollegiate debate
Her representatives are Alexander
Sheriffs, r. G. Barnett and D. D. Sales.
California's colors will be upheld by F.
p. Griffiths, j. w. Scott and H. A.
Stout. The question on which the two
teams will argue is, Resolved, that the
Interstate Commerce Commission shall
be given power to fix and enforce rail-
road rates." Stanford will speak on the
affirmative
The debates between the two univer-
stiles have been very evenly divided
during the past years, each having six
victories. Stanford has been successful
for the past two years. and IL her sup
porters win tomorrow night she will
keep forever the Hearst cup, a trophy
given to the university first winning
three debates. The iudges-Henry w.
Brandenstein, Edward S. Fowler and
Jesse w. Lilienthal-are from San
Francisco.
The San Francisco call., 1905-04-15
ADDS ONE YEAR MORE
AT MERRY DINNER.
Bohemians Feast With
@Uncle" George
Bromley.
Is the Gay Guest of
Honor on 08th An
nIversay.

Uncle" George Bromley celebrated
his eighty-e eighth birthday at the Bo-
hemian Club last night at a banquet
given TO him and a number of his old
time friends by Raphael WE'LL. The
dinner was served in the red room.
In the center of the round table were
the figures 'SS'' wrought in American
Beauty roses, resting on a bank of soft
greens and surrounded by yellow DAFT
fodils.
w. T. Barton was POSTMASTER
Everybody made a short speech and
Uncle" George was toasted again and
again. Raphael WE'LL sent the follow
ing cablegram from Paris:
Paris greets California boy. hoping he will
live to be old man.
The Lambs Club of New York sent
the following telegram:
The memories of the years that have flown
are made sweeter and better by these annual
reminders OF a merry and blameless life Now,
then, here's 10 century.
Signed: Lambs, Payne, Hatch, Grismer
Martinetti. Wolcott. Montgomery, Marshall
Smith. Mohr. Holland, Frawley Neil, Miner
Depue. Crandall. Saville Cox. linden and
Green
The following were present at the
merry gathering:
Uncle George Bromley, W. T. Barton, c.
w. Stoddard. DR.. G. Chismore. DR.. Sherman
H NJ. Bosworth, Warren Payne, n. j. Brit
tan. David Bush, H. K Field, Dr. B. r.
B. Bishop. Reuben H. Lloyd. r. B. Wallace.
Louis Rosenthal. John Landers H. r. Bloom
err Isadore Cutie. Captain r. H. Fletcher and
Joseph D. Redding-
The San Francisco call., 1905-04-15
DRIVER FOILS
ARMED ROBBER
Special Dispatch to The Call.

LOS ANGELES. April 14-George
Fall. driver of milk wagon. was driv-
ing homeward at midnight last night
when a man seized his horse at the
bit. stopped the animal and demanded
a drink Of milk and then what money
Fall had. The driver tried to keep the
man from mounting the wagon, but
the robber drew dirk and began stab
bing at Fall Seven times Fall was
stabbed before he reversed his whip,
struck his assailant and knocked him
to the roadway. Then he whipped up
his horse and drove to a house a quar-
ter of a mile away. After arousing the
inmates and just as he was being led
inside he tainted.
The San Francisco call., 1905-04-15
LONG SEA TRIP
FOR SUBMARINES

VALLEJO, April 1.-THE submarine
boats Pike and Grampus, which have
been stationed t Mare Island Navy
Yard. will leave within a day or two
for San Diego. where they will join
the Pacific squadron in fleet maneuv-
ers. These little vessels. which are
about fifty feet long. have been fitted
with periscopes by means of which
all objects in their vicinity are visible
even while the boats are submerged
The submarines would have Joined
Admiral Goodrich's feet scme time ago
but for the non-arrival of the peris-
copes from the East. The tug Fortune.
in charge of Ensign Stanley Woods.
will convey the Pike and Grampus
south.
The San Francisco call., 1905-04-15
CRIME REICNS
IN The SOUTH
Vigilance Committee Formed
in Cotton to Rid the Town
OF Desperate Characters
WARNINGS ARE ISSUED
Determined Citizens Quietly
Notify DissOlute Persons
to Take Their Departure
WARNINGS ARE ISSUED
Special Dispatch to The cal.


COTTON, April 14-For the pur-
pose OF putting a stop to the reign
Of laWlessness which has existed in
this town nearly all winter and spring,
e secret meeting of the most prominent
citizens OF the city was held last night
and organization of a vigilance COM
mlttee was perfected The city was
divided into districts and subcommit-
tees with full power in their respec-
tive districts appointed. An executive
committee was also named, to which
ali other committees will report. A
code of signals was agreed upon by
which the whole committee can be as
sembled in short time.
Ways and means for ridding the city
Of the hordes of hoboes were provided
and to-day little parties Of earnest
men, displaying no arms. were seen go
ing from place TO place and quietly
notifying undesirable characters to
leave the city before dark. No threats
were made. but the committee has
agreed that If after a second warning
any man known to be dissolute or
criminal refuses TO leave will be taken
20 the outskirts Of the city and there
numerically hogged. If that does not
have the desired result more severe
measures will be adopted.
The San Francisco call., 1905-04-15
COMPLETE WORK
OF CONVENTION
Special Dispatch to The Call.

STOCKTON, April 1.-THE sessions
of the closing day of the State Sunday
school convention began early to-day
with the third of a series of Bible
studies. conducted by Dean Hiram Van
Kirk. The reports of the State Off
GERS of the Sunday school association,
which were grouped under ..Associa-
tion interests were read. The morn
irg session was closed with addresses
by c. NJ. Pike of San Francisco and DR..
Lawrence. Round table department
work was conducted by Mrs. NJ. CT
Kennedy of Philadelphia and Miss Sa-
die Eastwood.
The general theme for the afternoon
session was THE Management of the
Sunday School" 1. n. Halliday pre-
sided. Tonight Mrs. NJ. G.. Kennedy
spoke. The closing address was made
by DR.. Eli McClish. president of the
University of the Pacific
The San Francisco call., 1905-04-15
RIY Al ROADS
MAKE A DEAL

LOS ANGELES, April 14.-Traffic
Manager Bird of the Missouri Pacific
and other Gould lines will shortly sign
contracts that will give to Los Angeles
another transcontinental outlet. The
new San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt
Lake Railroad will haul the passengers
of the Gould system in and out of Los
Angeles without change of cars at Salt
Lake City, the present Gould terminus.
Details of the proposed arrangement
are now being worked out.
The Gould system is expected to OBJ
tain from the Clark line the same treat
ment in traffic as will be conceded to
the Union Pacific.
The San Francisco call., 1905-04-15
CONVICT LEAPS
FROM A TRAIN

Los ANGELES. April 14-M. P. Will
son, a negro prisoner, evaded the vigil
lance Of the officer having him in
charge, jumped headlong out of a car
window Of a rapidly moving Southern
Pacific train near Tejunga this morn
ing and was nearly killed Wilson had
been committed to serve ten DAYS in
the County Jail on a charge of va
grancy.
About a mile north of Tejunga. while
the train was running at a speed of
more than twenty miles an hour Will
son, prOhting by a moments inatten-
tion Of the officer, made his desperate
break for freedom.
light engine was sent out by the
railroad company when the news Of
the escape had been communicated to
the officials at River Station. Wilson
lying in an unconscious condition and
with. his bruised and battered face
covered with blood. was found near the
track at the spot where he had jumped
out