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win s. Holmes. Jr.; Frederick A. Peckham
and Moses Haas in connection with the al
legged cotton crop report leaks. A fight was
begun against the establishment of saloon
on Brightwood avenue at the District line.
Rev. DR.. D. J. Stafford of ST. Patrick's
Church was given remarkable reception
upon his return home from a European
tour. The thirty-f1rst annual convention of
the Woman's Christian Temperance Union
o. the District of Columbia was held. Ser
geant John Lemuel, Spanish war vet
eran, twenty-five years old, committed sui
eide by cutting his throat; Charles E.
Downs, resident of this city, committed
suicide by inhaling Illuminating gas Mrs
Harry Lacy. twenty-eght years old, at
tempted to commit suicide by taking car
bol:c acid; James 8. Sharpe, sixty-ive
years old, clerk in the auditors office for
the Post Office Department, attempted to
commit suicide by shooting himself in the
head; Louis Clipper, newspaper solicitor.
attempted to take his own life by a dose of
strychnine. Samuel HARRISON, an employee
of the Potomac Electric Lighting Company.
was electrocuted by a live wire in Cleve-
land Park. Stephen Wallace, an aged COL
ored man. was drowned in the Chesapeake
and Ohio canal near Great Falls. Percy
and George Dudley. ten and sixteen years
old, respectively, were drowned in the
Eastern branch. John ]. Barry, jr., fifteen
years old, killed while riding in
buggy on the White Lot, his foot catching
in the wheel and throwing him to the
ground Among those who died was Rufus
cambridge Merchant, disbursing officer of
the Post Office Department.
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FEDERATION FORMED.
Young People Of Georgetown Organise
for Promotion of Fellowship.

Young people of Georgetown representing
twelve churches. organized themselves into
Federation of Christian Forces at large
ly attended meeting last evening at the
West Street Presbyterian Church. The new
organization is made up of members of the
young peoples Christian societies In
Georgetown. Several addresses were deliv-
cred by the pastors of the several churches,
and by others prominent in church work.
emphasizing the Importance and benefits OF
such a federation, the object of which. as
expressed by the resolutions. is to promote
Christian fellowship and to accentuate and
unity community conscience
Rev. Thomas o. Grouse, pastor of Con-
gress Street Methodist Protestant Church,
presided, and Mr.. Harry Pimper. president
of the Young Peoples Society of Christian
Endeavor. served as temporary secretary.
A constitution and by-laws was, drawn up
and acted upon favorably blythe delegates.
Ihis constitution will also be acted upon by
the several Christian societies in the fedora
ton and their action reported at the next
meeting of the federation, October 49,
Among those who delivered addresses
were Rev. J. H. Howden of st. Johns
Episcopal Church, Rev. Zed H. Copp, Rev.
c. p. Stealey of the West Washington Bap-
fist Church. Rev. T. o. Grouse Rev w.
c. Alexander of the West Washington
Presbyterian Church and President Heaston
of the Dumbarton Epworth League.
The churches were represented by dele
gates as follows: T. w. Binstead and Mrs.
Annie Stewart. Columbia Baptist Church;
". HI. Smith. Mrs. Nellie Oliver and Rev.
G. P. SteaIey. West Washington Baptist
Church.; Rev. Mr.. Howden. st. John, G
Episcopal Church; H. Clyde Grimes, Rev.
4. o. Grouse and j. II. Coson,- Congress
Street M. 2. Church: Prof. Edgar Frisny
and Louis p. Heaston. Dumbarton Avenue
Methodist Church: Mrs. M. s. Willis and
John Richardson, Evangelical Lutheran
Church: E. c. Blackburn and w. c.. Hunt,
Mount Tabor Methodist Church: Mrs. An.
ME Soper and c. c.. Money, West Wash
ington Methodist Church: Charles Thadd
and Rev. c. Alvin Smith, Peck Memorial
Church; Rev. w. c. Alexander, West Wash
ington Presbyterian Church.
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Building Permits Issued.

Building permits were Issued by Inspector
Ashford today as follows:
To w. G. Elmer, for two-story frame
dwelling at SIT Mcclellan street; architect
o. w. Niedomanski; builder, C. H. Willet
estimated cost, s., 300
To NJ M. Mclean, for two-story frame
dwelling at 1041 Lawrence street; architect
E. P. Simons; builder, James S. Whitesides;
estimated cost, 81. 500
To Harry Wardman, for nine three-story
brick dwellings at 1737-1753 Kansas avenue;
architect, A. H. Beers; builder, Harry
Wardman; estimated cost, $50, 900.
TO L. A. Pearson, for six two-story brick
dwellings at 3311-33N P street northwest;
architect, ]. H. Mcintyre; builder, James
A. Young; estimated cost, $4,000.
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Call for Referendum Vote.

President John r. Berg of Columbia Typo
graphical Union has issued call for
referendum vote next Wednesday. The
order follows:
..The.vote on the propositions submitted
to the referendum by the Toronto conven-
ton will be taken on Wednesday, Oc-
tober Ii.
'Chairmen are instructed to take up the
vote and deliver same to the election board
at the temple between II and pm. when
the polls will be open at the secretary's
chapel
"Chapels may designate time for voting
between the above hours
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-07
FOOD AGAIN.
MIGHTY IMPORTANT SUBJECT TO EVE
ONE

Boston lady talks entertainngly of food and
the changes that be made in health by some
knowledge on that line She says:
AN injury TO my spine in early womanhood left
me subject TO severe sick headaches which would
Inst three four days at time, and violent
course of dragging ct the hands Of old-fashioned
physicians brought constipation with all tho
Ills that follow.
MY appetite always light and uncertain
and many kinds Of food distressed me.
II began TO eat GTape-Suts food two three
years ago, because liked the taste OF II. and
kept on because I soon found II doing me
good.
II eat IT always az breakfast. frequently at
luncheon and sgan before going to bed-and have
10 trouble in sleeping IT. II has cured my
constipation, my headaches have practically ceased
and l in better physical enditon at the age
OF So than at 40
Il give Grepe-Suts ere lit for restoring my health,
II not saving my iife and you make no claim
for It too strong for me to indorse-" Name given
hy Postum Co.. Battle Creek, Mich.
TheTe's reason.
Read TIE little book '.The Road b WsuviIie,t'
In each pkg.
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Naval Movements.

The armored cruiser West Virginia has ar
rived at Tompkinsville; the torpedo boat
O'Brien at New York; the collier Leoni-
das at Narragansett: the torpedo boat de-
stroyers Lawrence and Perry at Boston and
Tacoma. respectively,
The battleship Kearsarge has left League
Island for New York; the protected cruiser
Olympia has left Monte Christi for Guam
tansmo. and the collier Hannibal has sailed
from Philadelphia for Hampton Roads.
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Commissioner General Sargent Here

Commissioner General of Immigration
Frank P. Sargent returned to Washington
today after two busy days spent in New
York. where he inspected the receiving sta
ton at Ellis Island and conferred with the
immigration officials at that place concern
ing matters important to the service While
he WAS there two Italian steamers arrived,
grants and the other about 1.s00. Mr. Sar-
gent says that most all of the $500 were
young men and of an exceptionally desir-
able class
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THE COURT RECORD
District Supreme Court

EQUITY COURT NO. 1-Justice Anderson
Morgan agt Morgan; hearing on rule con-
tinued till October 8. 1905; compliments
solicitor, Chase Roys; defendants solicitor,
H. B. Moulton.
Halter agt. American Savings Bank; ref
erence to auditor; complainant's solicitor,
c. H. Merillat; defendants solicitor, H. H.
Classic
PROBATE COURT-Justice Stafford
Estate of Louise De Polly Poliet; petit
ton for leave to employ counsel fled at
torney, ]. A. Lynham.
Estate Of Nathaniel Carusi; supplemental
answer to rule to show cause filed
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The tariff formed the principal part of
the speech of Secretary Shaw when he
opened the republican campaign at Norfolk,
Va, last night before a fine audience.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-07

Lovers of Bacon prefer Golden Brand
Advertisement.
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The discriminating use Golden Leaf Lard
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UNIvERsALIsT.

CHURCH OF OUR FATHER 18TH AND I. SITS
nw.-toAn Van Schaick. tr.. pastor, viii preach
st ii am, subject THE Spirit of Poier:,,
:nnday school. si5 am; kindergarten, II am; :
Y. p. C. u. pm.
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a GUARANTEED CURE FOR PILES

Itching. Blind, Bleeding or Protruding Piles
Your druggist Will refund money II PAZ0 ONT
MENr falls - cure you In 9 70 II days. 5oc.
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OTHER SERVICES.

EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCH.
Scottish Rite Hail. 1907 G ST. n-w.-SServices ct
ii am. and 7:3O pm. Morning lecture, by
BISHOP OLIVER c. SABIN,
will be of the regular series OF lectures teaching
how TO heal sickness and overcome poverty. All
should attend these lectures and be taught
thoroughly. The lectures that have passed win
he published In the News Letter. and be had
nothing can be lost Evening lecture by Miss
Martha e. Van Noast. subject, The Science of
Christianity" The Wednesday evening meet
ing at o'clock Is devoted to the giving OF ex-
perience OF healing by the various members CT
the church. These meetings are both interesting
and Instructive. Strangers invited. Seats
free. Hall centrally located. Ito
CoLoRED EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
Church. at 18th and SITS, Room Glider
Roland d. Hazard win deliver a lecture on the
subject of '.Man-The Law" All invited. Seats
free. it
METAPHYSICAL LECTURE. SUNDAY. PM;
subject. Need the Body Dief'' sos 9Th ST. NV.
W. J. ColyiIle will speak Tuesday night subject
Soul Spirit, Mind, Vim. and Nina Vera
Hughes. IT.
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UNITARIAN.

ALL SOULS CHURCH. 14TH ST. CORNER OF
st. NV, Rev. Ulysses @. b. Pierce, minister
e;45 An. Sunday school and class for the COM
paratiye study Of religion. for adults; II o'clock
morning service. sermon by the minister; d. M
Unity study class engaged In the study of EN-
erson; meeting in the lecture room; 8 PM.
Young Peoples Religious Union. 1t
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METHODIST PROTESTANT.

CONGRESS- STREET METHODIST PROTESTANT
Church, 31st st. between NJ and N.-Rally day
in Sunday school and congregation; IL a m, ser
mon by the pastor Rev 4. o. Grouse; 7:3J q m,
Rev. W. A. Grouse, father of the pastor, will
preach; Sunday school. $3.50 am It,
NORTH CAROLINA AVENUE NJ. p. CHURCH,
9Th and SITS. sell a m. and I'm, preach
ing by pastor. Rev. r. L. Shipley. 1t
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ORIENTAL PHILOSOPHY.

ORIENTAL PHILOSOPHY AND COMPARATIVE
Religion 1443 Q st.-Lecture Sunday evening at
Sis, Creative Power of Thought Wednesday,
S:15 THE Man OF WILL" Practice In Tele-
pathy Wednesday evening. Lessons daily. 1ts
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THE SOCIETY OF FRIENDS. 1911 ct. NV
Meetings at IL o'clock. First Day school at 10
o'clock. IL
FRIENDS ORTHODOXY. AT W. G. T. U. HEAD
quarters, $40 9th ST. n.w.-Bibe school. 0:43
am; divine worship II am. All welcomed
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FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST, COR.
18th and SITS. n.w.-Service, Sunday, IL am.
and pm. subject. Doctrine OF Atonement;''
Sunday school. 10 am. Wednesday, pm. Pub
lie cordially invited. All seats free. Reading
room In the Traders National Bank baildng,
Pa. and 10th St NV. 1T
SECOND CHURCH OF CHRIST SCIENTIST,
hall 1902 14th st. n.w.-Services Sunday, II m.
subject Doctrine of Atonement;'' Wednesday,
g pm. Reading room, Traders Bank building. 1t
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DIR. LEWIs Z. RAUrERBERG HAS REMOVED
bis once to the Farragut. 18th and eta. to
resume general practice. Roars from 8 to
p.m and % p-n- sasss9
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NEW CHURCH. 18TH AND CORCORAN SITS.
n.w.-The Rev. Frank Sewan, d. D.. pastor,
will preach at II an, Christ In Our Home;
roll call and organization of the Sunday school,
12:l5; all children not elsewhere enrolled cor
dialy invited; organization Of the young peoples
end adult doctrinal classes all interested in the
study of New Church doctrine are invited to en-
roll In these classes Free Library OF sweden
try; open daily, IL to 8 pm. 1t
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sarah Bcrnhnrdt's Tact.

An Illustration of Sarah Bcrnhai
wonderful tact is shown in the fol
ing incident: During a performance
"AndrOmacbe" the boots and hiSsc
many OF the toughest men In the
lcry led to their being elected by
soldiers on guard. But. deaf to the
iectiOns of manager and secret
Nine. Bcrnhardt insisted on the
being sent for between eIc acts.
freed from the hands of the police.
disturbcrS. to their surprise, f.
themselves in tn" beautiful. eIc'
lighted, cream AMI gold rooms. r
lent of the poriuin" Of flowers.
faced by the lady they had insu
boxing beautiful In the glitforing
9cous dress of the eastern priu,
"Mcssirurs. said Nine. Sarah.
gracious dignity. II have sent for
to say that the police are not 10 M
YOU. You are 10 90 back to your pl'
and you Gre permitted TO hiss as ~
as you like" Tho rough and mc
crowd left the room i'm amazon
and storms Of applause burst from
gallery when the curtain fell after
next act.
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VENEERING.
How the wood II sawed or sliced
For This Great Industry,

For This Great Industry.
There is great deal of so called
oak furniture sold nowadays said an
indianapolis dealer. but large part
of it Is Ncncorcd. This is particularly
true Of parl)r aud ornamental furni.
may be made of solid oai. but fine fur.
niturc is almost invariably vcnecrcd
This is because II much finer finish can
be got from Qiartcrcd oak veneer than
from the solid wood The grain comes
out better and it takes higher polish.
Where strength and durability are re.
quired the solid wood is used, but for
surfaces vcncering is preferable"
indianapolis is the largest veneer
manufacturing center in the world.
There are seven factories here, and
their combined output is nearly equal
to that of all the other factories in the
United states. One makes Il speciality
of quarter sawed white oak vcnccring.
1t also makes walnut. red oak syca
more and maple veneer, but about -
per cent of its output Is quartrrcd oak
The sycamore used to be regarded as
a comparatively worthless tree. but il
works up we'll in vcncering and finds
many uses in tho manufacture of fur
niturc. II can be stained in imitation
of cherry and other hard woods.
There are two kinds of veneering
sawed and sliced hut ii takes an cx-
pert to tell the difference. The process
Of manufacture is simple and inter.
esting. The logs, delivered at the fac.
tory in The rough. about thirteen feet
in length. are first cooked in hot wa.
/ ter watts TO make them soft and work.
/ able. 1t does not matter how green
they are.
After being thoroughly cooked
| they are placed on machines designed
for the purpose and either sliced by a
! powerful knife the length Of the log
or cut by Il circular saw into slabs
| about one twentieth of an inch thick
! These slabs are the fun length of tho
log and when first cut are so pliablc
that they can be bent double without
breaking. The uniform thickness or
thinness Of the slabs is preserved 10y
the action Of the machinery and docs
not vary as much rs hairs breadth
III the entire length of the slab After
the slabs are sliced or sawed they ars
seasoned by stcamng This require;
I only about twcnty-four hours. and ther
they are ready for the market.
indianapolis vcuccring is sold all
over the United States and in Canada
1t is in great demand by car builder,
and furniture manufacturers. especial
~ oak vcncerinC. which is placed rs
finish on softer and cheaper woods
Some Of the huge oak logs which come
to the factories show by the rings il
them that the trees We're from 80 t,
400 years old. These nonarchs of III,
forest all come from Indiana, and tn
period of their growth reaches ia
back beyond the time when white mel
first entered this part of the country
Indianapolis News
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We are accustomed to thinl; of large
cannon rs very recent invention.
Yet as long ago as 1o43 a certain Ralph
IIogge of Buckstead, in Sussex. cast
large guns, and pupil Of his, Thomas
johnson. in 1895 made for the Earl of
Cumberland "forty-two cast pieces of
great ordnance Of iron" These weigh
cd G,OOO pounds tons apiece,
and, we are told. showed very fine
smooth workmanship. All the smelt.
ing was done with charcoal, OF which
it took three tons to smclt each ton of
iron. Also all the ore was carried from
the mine on pack horses, which took a
load Of about 300 pounds each. The
immense amount OF labor and conse
qucnt expense may be imagined.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-01-12

A common kerosene lamp. with its
chimney Of glass. its varied forms of
beauty. its shades modified to every
grade Of vision and of taste. suggests
the relation of man To light. The oil
natural. cheap. brilliant and volatile,
was long known To civilized humanity
as 4 crude outflow from the earth. II
was not until about 1910 that the iri
descent scum seen floating Oh the sur
face of stream near pittSburG suG
gcstrd to thoughtful men TO dix for q
greater supply. Indians came from :
distance AMI soaked il from the water
with their blankets, which they Wrunl
out into vessels in order to secure 4:
quantity for some secret purpose. II
was not until 1850 that it passed into
common use. Since that time II has
driven every form of wax. grease. fluid
cnmphene and whale oil lamp from the
common use Of mankind.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-01-12

The Russian cathedral in Tokyo,
which is n conspicuous feature in the
district of the capital where it is To-
Gated, has been carefully guarded by
police ever since relations with Russia
have been strained When hostilitics
broke ont precautions We're redoubled.
No one is now allowed to go into the
building without permission.
Recently an American Journalist paid
a visit to the cathedral, sent in his card
and was permitted to enter. The day
was Sunday, the time about I O'Clock In
the afternoon.
ON entering the building the visitor
was astOnishel to see Il number of
Japanese collected in the space beneath
the dome. 1t turned out that Il mar
rage service was being celebrated ac-
corling to the rites of the Russian
orthodox church, the bride and bride
groom being Japanese.
1t says not n little for their high cour-
age and firm faith in their religion that
those people should hav" determined Ia
e; married in the Russian cathedral
nj a time W hen such Il cloud rests upM
everything Russian II speaks still
more strongly Of tho broad toloraliol
OF the Japanese people. who permitted
the ceremony TO be performed.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-01-12

Indians gave Baraboo its name. but
the word is not indian. Raribcau or
Earibaut was tho name of an old Ca
madam French trader who at the age
Of seventeen sought the then wilder
ness of Wisconsin 70 secure pelts for
the Hudson Bay company and later
for the Americnu Fur company. He
established post where the town Of
Bnraboo now stands. Being the first
white man in those parts. the Indians
named the place after him. but as they
had not had the advantages of a French
education could not get the pronuncia
ton of the name nearer than Baraboo.
and Raraboo it remains TO this day.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-01-12
Diet For Consumpti,cs.

You have to eat at u sauitdrum
consumptivcs. HUNGRY or not. r.
are no big gorgcs to ovcrworl.
stomach. but there are six meals
Of moderate size Some patients
eat full meals and then swallow
ty-siX raw eggs u day The aim of
treatment in those SInitarla is TO
the sick man to drink three quart
milk and eat n dozen Saw eggs
in addition to his regular meals Of
pie food.
And you must eat meat and ri
of il. Don't cut the fat off The
got most of the good out OF the lea
her lifetime The fat IS what wi
You good All that there is TO
liver oil that makes it worth viii
that it Is a fat easy to nssimilate.
con fat * nearly as easy 10 digest
about 800 times aS easy TO take.
Fruits ana salads you may eat n
~ to amuSc yourself and pass
time But you are wasting stor
room on them. Milk. eggs. meat
hard breads for you if you are tc
well. Not great deal at time
often Evclybody's Magazine.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-01-12

The superstition that associates the
horseshoe with good luck is very old.
1t is said to prevail not only among
English speaking people. but in ali
races of Europe and Asia. Antigua
ries are undecided whether its origin
has to do with the material from which
the horseshoe is made or with its
shape. Some writer's on this subject
have suriniscd that the lucky qualities
attributed TO the horseshoe were de
rived from its fancied resemblance IL
the halo pictured about the heads oi
saints. but this connection is highly
Improbable, as il is known that the su
anty
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-01-12
Japanese Food =.

That Japanese food can be eaten only
by the Japanese with IA few rare cX-
ccptons, is Il fact painfully we'll known
to those who have Travelled in Japan,
and now that the little brown people
are SO prominently before the public
eye il is interesting To discover. among
other interesting facts. just what the
Japanes" eat.
The question of food stands first with
tourists in Japan and is a serious one.
and what the Japanese would consider
Il dish fit for the gods could not be
endured by one of other nations.
In travelling through the land of the
mikado this is discussed by tourists
more than any other theme and it Is
an unfortunate fact that, with the cN
ception of few hotels conducted en-
preSsly for foreigners. il is Impossible
to obtain bread butter. milk. meat,
poultry, beer. wine and coffee, ami
even fresh fish is rare. and one : IN
deed fortunate if lie can suOsisi cheer
fully on eggs. rice and tea ana nov
and then vegetable devoid Of taste.
The only way for one who Is touring
Japan is 10 carry his food with aim.
as it takes long and constant practice
to eat and digest japanese food. W hat
to Eat.