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Arizona republican., 1906-10-17
WAR ON THE VATICAN.
It Is Charged That the French Cam
 paign Is Preparing.

Rome. Oct. 16.-The Observatore Ro- mano today published a semi-ofiicial article saying that the French cabinet is preparing an attack upon the Vati- can at the reopening of the chamber of
Arizona republican., 1906-10-17
AMERICAN BANKERS.
The Opening of Annual Meeting of the
 National Association.

St. Louis. oct. 16.-Meetings of two sections. the trust company and the savings bank. in augurated the thirty
Arizona republican., 1906-10-17
WOOL

Boston. oct. 16.-The wool market is in q satisfactory condition with prices steady and trading active in spots Territories are in demand.
Arizona republican., 1906-10-17
A DOUBLE VICTORY.
Jack O'Brien Knocked Out Two Men
 at Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, Oct 16.-Jack O'Brien of Philadelphia knocked out two men before the Pacific Athletic club here tonight. He put out Fred Cooley, his former sparring partner. in three rounds, wholly outclassing him, and knocking him down in every round. Jim TrembIe. a local boxer, he sue ceeded in putting out after nine rounds of fighting.
Arizona republican., 1906-10-17
BONDS.

T. s. ref 2s- reg 1022i; U- s. as- reE 1O2Iz. coupon l0SA; r. $ old "a res and coupon. 102; IT. S new C. reg 129lA. coupon. 130ls-
Arizona republican., 1906-10-17

FOR SALE-Five-rOom house. closs in; fine shade: north 0f Washington street. Price $2500. F. F. Pascoe. ne North Center st.
Arizona republican., 1906-10-17

HOUSE FOR RENT-Five-room. modern brick; bath. toilet. electric lights. E. E. Pascoe. 11O North Center street.
The Washington herald., 1906-10-14
SCHOOL CHILDREN TO AID.
asked to Contribute One Cent Each
10 Garden Fund

Secretary Conuor, o. the board CT educa-
ton, sent cut notices yesterday to all
the principals O, the public schools IN tn.
city, u notify tie pupils that a voluntary
contribution Of cent was necessary IN
orde- 20 carry on the garden work in
aUgurated 10y Miss Susan b. Sipe. director
u Gardc,s
Miss Sipe requested the members Of the
board. a., the last meeting. 10 grant her
permission 10 ask for contribution TO
carry on the botanical work in the
schools Her request was unanimously
granted, with the exception Of Prof Ey-
erUau. vice president OF the board. who
offered au objection to the contribution
becoming q permanent custom. Miss Sipc
explained 10 the board that this would
only last until ii proper contribution was
made by Congress. She has prepared q
programme for the ensuing year, which
promises to be both entertaining as well
as Instructive.
The Washington herald., 1906-10-14
Evidence ,vitb ,I,e Boara.

review has Ocen made by Maj. SyI-
vester Of the charges made against Capt.
Mathews and Lieut.. MulhaH, who are
alleged 10 have acted in an inefficient
manner on the occasion III which Engi-
neer Hugh Murphy was killed by the
overturning OF an engine at Sixth street
and Maryland avenue. and they are now
IN the hands of the police trial board. The
accused officers will probably be called 90
appear before the board October -. the
exact date not having been fixed. In the
meantime witnesses on both sides will be
notified The charges were preferred by
the members Of the Locomotive Brother
hood OF Engineers through their attor-
ney, Charles Bendheim.
The Washington herald., 1906-10-14
EXCLUSIONS TO-DAY.

To For, s.onros. Norfolk. Newport News. and ali
Points SautA-Stesacrs every day at sc y. r.
To Mol- Vernon Steamer Cnarles Manchester
daily p u AID 80 2.
TO A.exaaLris-Ferry steamer Callahan hourly from
65e q. e. % go D 70.
To Ke3siugtor. Md.-CaTs from Chevy Chase Lake
eRCT- s. minutes
To CLCsaps1ke BcaCl-TTains lcaTs District the
81 . G.. 81. azd ! ?. H.. scc3Int oyster raast b.
GTtatg7 Washington Pleasure Club
T. Great Falis-Steamer Louise leaves THIRTY
second and Cana. streets al 9 a. n.
The Washington herald., 1906-10-14
Exhibi.iqer Of oln alahnnanr e..

ture. Beginning Monday October = tbs
" eSlitSton ar Galleries Il0a II Sfrprf
northwest Will gpea % the public an M
usually attractive exhibition os rare old
mahogany furniture brasses. cuvios. siI-
Yer. = slranlcs. plate and Oriental rugs
Ee collection includes numerous congigr-
-1e-is fT0ul oid suuIhsTa homes and -
La-tS where tae choicest pieces are 10
De found. aia as 4iessrs- Brown x Toi-
.. ils aacl-o--eers. have made special
tr ~ sauGlile dis class or Goods fhe
ic which takes riace The week Of
october -sit nis Doubtless be one OF tie
events 1t t-a sreS S8a
Catalogue nlais=d On application.
The Washington herald., 1906-10-14
ORDERS PAY CHECKS.
officers Bruce and Jackson Get SAL
aries on Monday.

Following his receipt Of Controller r.
J. Trdcewclrs decision regarding the sala-
ries of the payment of those members Of
the school system designated as off
GERS" Auditor J. r. r. Garrison yester-
day ordered the payment of salaries to r
J. Bruce and ". r. Jackson
These teachers were appointed to sue
eeed Mrs. Anna J. Cooper, former super
visins principal Of the NJ Street High
School, and J. B. Clark, formerly super
vislng principal. Mrs. Cooper and Mr.
Clark resented their dismissal. but Con-
troller Tracewell, in his decision. upholds
the Board OF Education, declaring thai
the board acted within its legal authority.
Their successors viii therefore be paid
from the time of their appointment.
Pay checks were prepared IN the Office
Of the auditor, and will be transmitted to
the teachers Monday OF Tuesday
The Washington herald., 1906-10-14

During Il prospective sale Of a 5-cent
handkerchief late YESTERDAY afternoo,
May ConnOr, 31l Eleventh street south
east reports 10 the police that she was
iiimiiammed' out OF S4.95 besides the
handkerchief She says that 4 light-col-
oTed negro. twenty years old. feet 6. 1S5
pounds. smooth .ace. neatly dressed. black
DERBY light gray suit. entered her store
ana asked for scent handkerchief. Offer
ing > bill in payment She gave him
$40 change. and then, while she was
ouSy she says The negro left with the bill.
her money and handkerchief.
The Washington herald., 1906-10-14
worlled on Worthless Check.

ridden McCouTy, corner Of Fourth street
and MASSACHUSETTS, avenue. reports to the
police tnat Turner A Long obtained from
aim on September & S by means of =
W0IiLlrss check on the Washington Loan
ana Trust Company Detectives Parbarn
ana bTien arrested Long yesterday
AFTERNOON. and be was locked u9 al No. ]
police station
The Washington herald., 1906-10-14
LOCAL MENTION.
.tntnes. zsc IN Onions.
Cbo;rr Pctnt,

Choice Potatoes. zoe Bu.; Onions
z5c. PIX, cans Sugar Corn, &c; 3 sue
cotash. DC. Waguers s talsu2; --c.s olit-
I'd Peas lN-.: Preserves. 3yc., Best Flour,
Sl.1 bbl, I 10. soc. Tea. 39c.. Crackers. ac.
(. To-. Cakes dc. Snaps. Sci Fancy
Cakes. l2c; Quaker Matches. l.c-, str
Brooms. ZlV-- sugar. &C.. L All No MintS,
lsc: Milk Chocolate. -5c- j. T. D. fyles
stores. including 9iS La. ave.
The Washington herald., 1906-10-14
Health Is HeIped br .NiIko bread.

You win derive the limit of enjoyment
and the limit of benefit by eating Holmes
genuine Homemade Milk Bread. No
cleaner swceter. or more nutritious bread
10 be had Its the pr0duct of the best
and purest materials and is delivered
fresh from oven 20 table. e. Delicious
homemade Pies. 20c. Holmes Bakery
lst < + SITS. P&0ne +. 1910 * al
The Washington herald., 1906-10-14
Bov HUrt bv n FaII.

Barron Stark. nine years old, Of 13ijia
B street northeast. fell from q tree ~
Twining City. near Eastern Branch. YES
terday morning. and received interra! in
juries. He was sent 20 the Washington
Asylum Hospital
The Washington herald., 1906-10-14
Incrensinc Rnsiness.

The increasing orders In the developing
and printing departments is satisfactory
evidence that the work is done at the
lowest price and with the best material
W. Joseph Krouse, 30 95h 81. Nv. Photo
supplies and finishing. Phone NJ 1890
The Washington herald., 1906-10-14
For the sake of Humanity 1 have

Said If I WAS cured Of my rheumatism /
would let people know what cured me.
After suffering twenty years / have been
cured and quickly. If you send me a self
addressed and stamped envelope l viii
inform any one OF the cure for -1euma-
tisiu- I have nothing To sell. GEORGE
DALTON. SR., 451 Mass ave NV, Wash
inctOn D. &
The Washington herald., 1906-10-14
ooc Candies. a5c LIB. rake a 30,

home tonight 100 varieties. including
n0Ugat. bitter sweets. conserved pinesg-
pie chocolate almonds. Scotch kisses
Jordan almonds. Mexican p.aocae. cTear;
grapes &c. George = SEeet2. K and
l9ta.
The Washington herald., 1906-10-14
Lamp Exploded.

An explosion o. an OIL lamp caused s.
FIRE loss last evening about o'clock az
The home Of Susan jefferson, 1136 Twenty
third street northwest.
The Washington herald., 1906-10-14
500 Bradbury piano Free!

The r. G. Smith Piano Co. s WCrd Con
test closes Monday. Oct. i5 Se:.d IL y0,:r
list Of words before 5 p. =. You mas
win TIE piano S-U.oe- e prizes 80
PecHa ave
The Washington herald., 1906-10-14
AMUsEMExTs TONIGHT.

BeisscO-Mo:i0n piccTes SIS p. N.
Nalest.c-Mor5n pictures els p. II
SLar -Ml-.ac nic.mL.. s.l5 D. %
The Washington herald., 1906-10-14
Hotel Johnson Cafe

All the choice grades of oysters. broiled
i've lobsters. and other sea food direct
rom tne c3tchcrs, Noon lunch. table
note dinner, and service q Ia carte
The Washington herald., 1906-10-14
narxey,s Restaurnnt is usinE daiIy

From exclusive sources Prime Plant Oys-
teTs O!G Musty and Cream Ale o.
drauShL Cornoisseurs are tHvIJed Me.-
Giants nooa luEch a specially
The Washington herald., 1906-10-14

Oats-aEy qsaSti;y az Clareadoo Smiths.
5;h and X SIS Phone Main D.
The Washington herald., 1906-10-14

Dining Rooms. no9 81. NV Strictly
Vegetarian, well cooke foods. inviting
surroundings and lOW prices.
The Washington herald., 1906-10-14
Eat dinner to-day ut the HyEienic

Absolutely pure Delivered fresh from
the spring. 4 gallons 4ec Phone E. f5S.
The Washington herald., 1906-10-14
e.on,cnient 90 an theater. 80 y.

save money by having your old one
cleaned by the Ihorp carpet Cse1ulug
Co. ssS Maine ave. sW.
The Washington herald., 1906-10-14
Drink Red Onls spFiRE Mnfer.

We store ana Sell Furniture
BrOWu * To.sOn. Au,.ts. I4ls II 3
The Washington herald., 1906-10-14

excellence. Served every evening. Ar
other Pace t. Eat. 1il5 y 7 ave
The Washington herald., 1906-10-14
or course pInner nt 60 j. nnr

xew VatOIdi cafe, 5OS 9th 1T. NV.
meals 25C a Ia carte Se-vice.
The Washington herald., 1906-10-14
RIDICULES BADGE IDEA
Secretary of Automobile Club
Says Sarcastic Things.
HE CALLS IT AN IMPOSITION

Claims Motor Car Drivers Cannot BE
Classed with Night Hawk Cabmen
sufficient for the Protection OF
Car Owners and the Public.
The Washington herald., 1906-10-14
c. =. Siuddimon & Co.. GIG 12th st.
WAY buy a New Carpet.

HEADQUARTERS for ali Welsbach GOODS. drop
lights rubber tubing. gas globes. lamps
The Washington herald., 1906-10-14

eater % after-the7ter parties The 1)el
I.iar. 5S7-Ss i5th-l4-S + st. Never closed.
The Washington herald., 1906-10-14

The Regal Hungarian Court Band
Has been engaged for this evening ~
Harvey's lrcm ESQ 10 II p. m.
The Washington herald., 1906-10-14
LOCAL MENTION.

Best Family Flour. s4-25 Barrel.
Al Johnstons 73l 9Th st NV
The Washington herald., 1906-10-14
YOU ARE NEXT

yes. ] - tc II s- DAVIS Slavi1E Pars7r be-lcss
Eef fi. hesf service thai car o. alrr- f.s -s-r
IS ~ ~ dat. als bl-otEs ara escari7 ard l,-c.i..
,crt. le lass tl- tsglst reus. ara f1ra.s-ss rhs
.ls. isrulrsf slaE.
HERALD SHAVING PAELOR.
7a5 i5th Sf. VIZ
=. DAVIS. iste el B.aJ "a.
The Washington herald., 1906-10-14

ola Carpets Woven IatO Reversible
Rags. Home Weaving Co.. 6le T 81
The Washington herald., 1906-10-14
BeautifuI Floral EHect.
Got handkerchief and s4.o5.

.eSuit when GuGe has the order for III,
lecorauOns FOR the wedding. I2l4 Z.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-07
Social Events at Takoma Park.

"Wednesday evening the "Deestrick Skule
pupils gave Prof ] H. Weber a surprise
party at his residence, on Laurel avenue
The occasion being his birthday, many
presents were given the professor, one OF
the popular scholars of the organization.
The evening was spent in games by the
.skule children and refreshments were
served by the ladies' Those present were
Mrs r. H. Baunitz, Mrs. c. NJ. Heaton,
Mrs. ]. H. Weber, Mrs. j. u. jackson.
Mrs F. E. Mclaughlin, Mrs. D. S. Morse,
Mrs L. NJ Mooers Mrs. M. S. Furman,
Mrs E B. Harrison, Mrs E. D. Blodgett.
Mrs f. E. Dudley, Mrs. a. Thomas and
Misses Minnie and BesS Purman, Annie
Bitter, Kate Gary, and MessEs. E. +. Bod
gett, F. f. Dudley, ]. U. jackson, +. Il.
McI4aughli D. S. Morse, Prof. j. III. Web
Der, l.. NJ. Mooers, Norton Schannel and {.
NJ. Heaton.
Mr.. ]. H. Clark entertained his Sunday
school class and their friends at his resi-
dence on Holly avenue recently. The men,
bers of the class are James Adams, Paul
Dexter, Vantuyl -Bien, Harold Mooers,
Harry Roberts and Mr. Nobel. Those In
vited as guests We're Misses Sarah Wat
kins, Louise Dexter, Ethel Clark, Corabel
Bien Katie White and Della Clark.
Mrs. e. V. Crittenden gave musical and
social entertainment to the young ladies
of her Sunday school class of the Takoma
Park Presbyterian Church and their friends
present were Misses Edith Kelly, Sarah
Watkins, Edith Campbell, Katie White.
Helen Tiffany, Helen Douglas, Ethel Clerk
Cressie Dudley, members of the class. The
friends invited were Misses Ella Lyman
and Booth; Messrs. James Adams, Willard
Douglas Byron Blodgett, Alvin King, Van
tuyl Bien, Harry Campbell, Harold Mooers
Bond Smith and Frazier
The ladies of the "Deestrick Skule'' re-
Gently received the ''skule boys infor-
mally at the home of Mr. c. NJ. Heaton on
Oak avenue. After the reception the
boys remained. and all INDUCED in old
time games, so dear to the 'skule'' childs
heart. Refreshments were bountifully pro-
vided. There were present Mrs. E. " Crit
tenden, Mrs. j. U. Jackson, Mrs. T. E. Nc
Laughlin, Mrs L. M. Mooers, Mrs. NJ. S.
Purman, Mrs A. Thomas Mrs. G. L. Fa-
vorite, Mrs. F. E. Dudley, Mrs u. s.
Morse, and Misses Minnie Purman. A. l..
Lowe. Ella Monil Kate Gary, Annie Bitter
and Grace Favorite, and Messrs. L. M.
Mooers, F. E. Dudley, E. V. Crittenden,
j. U. Jackson, r. E. Mclaughlin, d. s.
Mooers and Clifford Morse.
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MARIAN CHAPTER, o. E. S.
installation of Officers and Presenta-
ton Of Jeweled EmbIens

Marian Chapter, No. 8, Q. E. s., held its
iifst meeting of the year Thursday even
ing and after the transaction of much
routine business, the royal matron Mrs
Nellie Williams, introduced the installing
officers, Past Grand Patron James O. Bans
neld, Past Matron Hannah Stevenson and
Past Grand Matron Cordelia Henderson.
VINO proceeded TO install the following
elected and appointed officers: DIR. John P.
Turner, royal patron; Miss Jessie Cox. as.
soeiate matron; Miss Cynthia E. Chancel-
Tor, treasurer; Mrs. Matilda Payne, secre-
tary; Mrs. Lucy E. Steward, conductress:
mrs, Minnie Lewis, associate conductress /:
MISS Anna Il. Cox, truth; Mrs. Lucy Blag-
burn, faith; Miss Beatrice Richardson, wis
dom; Mrs. Mamie L. Ware charity: Miss
Ethel Virgins, herald; Mrs. Susan Neal,
warder; Mrs. Mary Gibson, organist: r. A
Payne, guard. The royal matron-elect. Miss
Mary L. Lee. being unable to appear for
installation because of illness, will be in
stalled at the next regular meeting
AFTER the ceremonies of installation the
retlr1ng patron, j. r. F. Brown, presented
Mrs Susan Neal. a charter member, with
an Eastern Star emblem, after which a
handsome Masonic emblem was presented
the retiring patron by the royal patron OF
Catcher Chapter. ]. d. Howard The royaI
matron, Mrs. Nellie Williams, having served
as matron for two years, was presented by
Past Associate Grand Patron w. D. Bald.
more with a diamond past matron's Jewel
and remarks were made by many OF the
visiting members, when the chapter closed
and the members. with their invited guests
retired 10 the banquet room, where re-
freshments were served.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-07
TAKES ISSUE WITH THOMAS
Maj. Gaines Still Believes Commission.
ers Can Regulate Railway Schedule

Despite the fact that succeeding incun,-
bents of the Office of corporation counsel
rave held to the same view. and that
me present corporation counsel E. Fl
Ihomas, recently wrote at length to the
commissioners, quoting authorities IN tho
erect that the District government Is with
out power to compel the street car comma
mes TO change their schedules, Mrj S. NJ.
Gaines. chief of the division of ,,aiIino, "a
mes OF the treasury, who started the latest
agitation on the subject is not convinced
In a formal statement he takes the ground
that the conclusion of the District law off,
Ger is erroneous, and he declares that tho
opihion OF the corporation counsel Is de-
raise. e uio iA'S
never thought. suggested or argued
that the Commissioners have the I'm
arbitrarily, to make schedule" declares
Maj. Gaines. THE whole scope of NV con.
tehtlon Is that the Commissioners have
tne power to compel the making of a
s t; which conforms to their concep-
ton of public requirements"
This statement was repeated to Cornora-
lioI counsel Thomas yesterday afternoon.
ana ne was emphatic in upholdins his nre
Vious hnding in the premises
hidJ Iaines is labortng under a misap.
pfenension, he said. THE fact NAV Ie
that the Commissioners can suggest TO the
street car companies that q change Of
schedule would he advisable but II the
companies refuse--then what can be dona3
me whole fault with the existing law is
tiiat no penalty is provided for violations
or Its provisions. To be sure IL the Cor,
missloners would ask any company to sub
INIT a new schedule and the company should
ie1use to do so. they would continue operat-
ing IN the danger that application for rev.
for" ~ "fpiiSo
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-07
GOOD TEMPLAR GRAND LODGE
Executive Session Held at Private Res
idence-The Proceedings.

The Grand Lodge of the International
Order of Good Templars held executive
session Friday evening at the residence Of
Mr.. I. L. Corby, grand chief, 2So3 14th
street northwest The grand templar called
the committee to order at s O'Clock, and
appointed Mrs. Emmo Corbe grand vice
templar, to act a. grand secretary vice Mr..
S. T. Westdal, unavoidably absent.
The varied lines of activity pursued in
lodges, and in aggressive work outside.
were reviewed at considerable length: plans
for prosecuting temperance work visor-
ously during 1906 were formulated and
agreed upon; recommendations to the SUD-
ordinate lodges to take steps to make these
plans effective were adopted, and the social
features of Good Templary were informally
discussed, with view to securing greater
benefits from them, while the committee
was enjoying the Inequalities of its host
and hostess in the dining hall.
The committee provided that the grand
templar and grand secretary be authorized
to complete and print the proceedings of
the Grand Lodge session; that the bylaws
of the grand body be revised to conform to
recent enactments by the international
Lodge; that Mr.. A. e. Shoemaker. past
grand chief. and Mrs. Emma Corby, grand
vice templar, as committee, shall formulate
and report rules for conducting prize con-
tests in initiatory work, the first contest
to take place the first week in March, ard
that a mass meeting of members of the
order be held to receive and act upon re-
ports to be presented by the Rev. r. G
Dinwiddie. International representative, the
meeting subject to call by the grand tem-
plar.
Minnehaha Lodge, No. 1, I. o. G. T., met
in Pythian Temple, 1o12 eth street north
west, Tuesday evening. Miss Nellie Smith,
chief templar, presided.
The transaction of routine business was
followed by social session, at the con-
ciusion of which special matters were actej
Upon. Mr.. McGrath of the committee on
open meeting reported in favor of SUCH
meeting being held the third Tuesday
evening in January, and the report was APP
proved
Messfs Westdal, Russell and Ridgeley
and the Misses Nellie Smith and Lima IIig-
doa were elected delegates to the ANTI
Saloon League.
Excelsior Lodge, No. n, ]. O. @. T., met
in Eiks' Hall, Goa Pennsylvania avenue
northwest. Wednesday evening. Grand
Chief Z, l. Corby presided Miss Jamie
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-07
DEPARTMENT MEETING
SPANISH WAR VETERANS PRE-
PAIRING FOR CONVENTION.
Installation of Officers and Smoker by
Harden Camp - Dates Set for
Future Official Visits.

A meeting of the Department of the Dis
| trit of Columbia United Spanish War Vet
Grams, was held Thursday night at head
quarters, 719 9th street northwest. The
report of the club committee showed that
arrangements were being made to hand
somely furnish the rooms on the third moor
of the headquarters building, and that the
club would soon be an assured success. De-
partment Commander John Lewis Smith
stated that it is desired to have the club
in operation during the national encamp-
| ment of the Spanish War Veterans, to be
held here next fall.
The entertainment committee reported
and will make a final report at the next
departmental meeting January IL. Among
those present were Department Commando
John Lewis Smith, Past Department Com
mander Fred S. Hodgson, Department Ad-
jutant G. E. Rausch, Col. Dimmick, Capts.
Sheridan Ferree. j. Ligon King, Capt. Har-
low Mr.. Jirikowic, Senior Vice Commander
Fred w. Alexander, Capt. George West
Byron, Capt. G. Leyburn Shorey, Comrades
Wise De Bevoise and others.
A department inspection and installation
of officers took place Friday evening at a
smoker given by Harden Camp, which was
largely attended and was a great success
The following officers We're installed: Capt
Harry Walsh. commander; w. L. Place,
senior vice commander; B. L. Tubman,
junior vice commander; chaplain, William
Henderson,; adjutant, James M. Buckley;
quartermaster, Joseph B. Murray; officer of
day. r. B. Wheeler; officer of the guard,
William Rroderick; trustees, w. w. Smith,
Capt. C. w. Harlow and Capt. E. l.. Co
gan; color sergeant, Mr. Hook; assistant
color sergeant William H. Cavenaugh; in
side sentinel, J. E. Pool. Department Com
mander John Lewis Smith and staff, con-
sisting of Mastering Officer Jirikowic, Dan
lei P. Conway ]. Lyon King, Capt Ferree,
E. L.. Cogan and Past Commander Hodg-
son, were present and conducted the install
lation ceremonies.
Retiring Commander Clarke of Harden
Camp made an address urging all members
and to assist in every way to make the
national encampment great success. Maj.
Hodgson urged concerted action of all
camps in the District, and assured them
that with such action the success of the
encampment was assured. Short speeches
were made by Department Commander
Smith. Capt. Harry Walsh Capt. Ferree,
and others. The Columbia Quartet rend-
cred several selections: Mr.. J. A. Trundle
sang Yankee Doodle Boy" A. W. Lyles
sang the "Armorer's Song" E. l. Hutch
eson sang Starlight" F. A. Hutcheson,
Harvest Moon Prof. c. NJ. Ricketts,
accompanied the different numbers on the
piano.
Department Commander John Lewis
Smith announced the following inspections
and installations to occur this week: Dewey
Camp, Monday night; Fourth Immune
pm. Thursday All department officers are
requested to be present. Smokers will be
given by both the Fourth Immune and
LawtOn Camps on their installation nights.
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Grant Post Officers Installed.

At the regular .encampment OF u. s.
Grant Post. No 6. Department of the Poto-
mac, Friday evening, Commander Burton r.
Ross retired, after two successful terms,
making an eloquent fraternal address. and
the following officers for the current year
were installed by Assistant Department
Mastering Officer Alva s. Taber: Richard
NJ Calhoun, commander; John f. Winans,
senior vice commander; Cyrus j. Reed, jul
Nor vice commander; Nj. NJ Lewis, adju-
tant; DIR. A. M. Daniels, surgeon; George
Tate, chaplain; Fred G. Calvert, quarter
master; William N. Thomas, officer OF the
day; DR.. H. NJ Bennett, officer of the
guard; r. Emmett Smith, sergeant ma jor /;
P. NJ. O'Bryon, quartermaster sergeant.
Commander Calhoun, Muste-ing Officer
Taiber, Chief mastering officer Janney, Past
Depar tment Commander S. E. Faunce, Past
Commanders r. z. Smith and H M Ben
nett. Chaplain Tate and Joseph E Clifford
addressed the encampment.