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Anacostia and Vicinity.

AT the Anacostia Methodist EpIsconal
Church. corner of Jackson and Pierce
streets last evening. Rev. E. Tennyson
Smith spoke in connection with the tenn
perance crusade inaugurated in the District
within the past few weeks number of
visitors were in attendance including a.
delegation of Rechabites.) The choir of
Ana costa Church rendered several selec-
tons being directed by Mr.. Daniel C. Smith
son. The choir and congregation sang an
opening hymn. entitled yield Not to
Temptation" The invocation was nro-
nounced by Rev. II. NJ. Geron the pastor
OF the Anacostia Baptist Church, who ex-
pressed the hope that the influence of the
meeting might be felt during the coming
year. Rev. Charles o. Isaac the pastor OF
Anacostia Methodist Episcopal Church, fol-
lowed with an appropriate Scripture read
ing. Mr.. John r. Mahoney then explained
the nature of the meeting. saying II was
one of the series conducted under the aus
prohibition crusade of the District The
anthem Microbes OF the Lord" was next
sung by the choir. Pastor Isaac then intro
duced Mr.. Smith, who spoke at length on
the subject of temperance and prohibition,
touching on the laxity with which laws are
enforced In these respects and urging that
the remedy OF removing officials charged
with the enforcement of tho laws be APP
piled IN case of neglect on their part to
do So
A card party was given Thursday even
Ing last at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs Ben
jamin Randall. suitiand, Prince George
county, Md. Among those present We're
Miss Mamie Randall. Miss Ida Randall.
Miss Myrtle Brooke, Miss Elsie Rambie,
Miss Flora e. Crozier. Miss Swami. and
Messrs. John NJ Roberts, r., Nicholas
Brooke. 1r., ]. B. Redd and Mr.. Purdy.
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northwest. and win consist of a literary
ana musical program. and tae address viii
pe delivered by James T. LLOYD represeuta-
tive OF the first district of Missouri After
the completion OF the musical and literarIa
program the evening will be spent in danc-
ing and entertainment.
Washington Camp. No. Il4e4 Modern
Noodmen OF America, has had n series of
important meetings during the last three
weeks. March % a musical and literary
program, including very entertaining ad-
dress on woodcraft by Judge E p Seeds,
deputy auditor for the War Department.
by a dance, which proved very enjoyable
to all present. Wednesday. April IL, IN
response to an invitation from Alexandrla
camp, the officers and the degree team un-
der command OF Chief Forester Mullins.
visited the Virginia town and conducted
mysteries of woodcraft. After the instruc-
lions were fully given all present adjourn.
ed to the Elks' restaurant, where bouns
teous repast was served.
The committee from Alexandria, to
which belongs the credit OF the great sue
Forester c. II. Burroughs. Advisor ]. y.
Woolf, Banker De Wilton II. Milstead and
Neighbor b. We'll.
Thursday the camp completed arrange
ments for taking part in the reception to.
be rendered Head Director +. Z. Murphy.
of Kansas on May l. 1905: elected VIM. o.
Maxfeld deputy for the camp which ac-
ton was Immediately followed by the
presentation of six applications for men,.
bersIip; listened to a few encouraging
words from the newly appointed state leo,
turer, w. II. Cole, and after hearing
statement from the clerk, A. b. Foster,
whose home is in Oakland, Cal. voted SIS
for the San Francisco relief fund.
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Feature of Franklin centenatry.

The presentation of the Franklin medal to
the republic of France. in accordance with
the act of Congress. was the leading feature
of yesterdays observance Of the Franklin
bicentenary celebration at Philadelphia
The ceremonies took place at the Academy
of Music an dwere participated in by dele-
gates invited guests and members OF the
American Philosophical Society The pres+
entatfon was made by Elihu Root. Secre-
tary of State, Ambassador Jusserand ac-
cepting the medal for the French nation.
Previous to the presentation addresses IN
commemoration OF Benjamin Franklin
were made by DR.. Horace Howard Fur
ness President Charles Eliot, Harvard Uni
versity, and Joseph II. Choate, former
American ambassador to the Court of ST.
James.
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NAMQNG THE.
LIZ FpATERNlTlES.

The ANNUAL grand visitation OF Grand
Commandery officers to De Molay Mounted
Commandery. No. 4. will occur next Tues
day evening. The commandery has had a
very good year under the efficient direction
of Eminent Commander Maurice Otterback.
The retiring commander was bern In this
city and attended the Washington public
schools. In 1870 he entered the service of
the National Capital Telephone Company
as messenger. The company was afterward
purchased by the Chesapeake and Potomac
Telephone Company. He attained the posi-
ton of assistant chief operator In the office,
which position he held until 1891. when he
resigned to enter the banking business with
the National Capital Bank, and at present
holds the position Of note teller in that insti-
tuition. He is also director in two Insurance
companies and vice president Of the real
estate firm of George S. King Company On
eorporated). He was one of the aggressive
members of Naval Lodge. No !. F. A.
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Stone for District Building.

The three-masted schooner William Cobb
has sailed from Red Beach. Maine. for this
city with cargo of about 400 tons OF gram
tie for use in the new District building. now
in process of erection In the city. The
Cobb passed Vineyard Haven Wednesday.
last and should arrive at the capes of the
Chesapeake not later than the end OF the
coming week This is the fourth cargo the
Cobb has brought here for the new munich
pal building In the past year. from the
Maine quarries. The three-nasted schooner
c. c. Wehram yesterday completed the un-
loading of a cargo OF stone from the Maine
quarries for the District building and has
sailed 1t is stated that several more car
goes of the stone will come here within the
next month or two.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-21
NEWS OF LEESBURG.
Happenings of Interest in the Vir-
ginia Town.
Iai Correspondence of The Star.

Special Correspondence of The Star
LEESBURG, Va, April 20, 1905.
The Presbytery of the Chesapeake which
had been In session at the Presbyterian
Church In Leesburg since Tuesday, ad-
1ourned last night. Rev. L. B. Harper of
Bealeton was elected moderator and Rev
Mr.. Mathis Of Culpeper Va stated clerk
Rev. William Chlnn of Warrenton, the re-
firing moderator, preached q sermon Tues
day night. Rev Mr.. Hollis of Front Royal
delivered the missionary sermon, and Rev.
w. b. Pratt of the Second Presbyterian
Church South in Washington. D. c. con-
Quoted the devotional services Wednesday
morning. Rev. Mr.. Wilson OF Waterford
preached Wednesday evening, and Mr..
Pratt was heard again Thursday morning.
The closing sermon was Thursday evening
by Rev. Mr. Hollis. The presbytery Is q
part of the synod of Virginia. and COM
and embraces the membership of Loudoun,
adjoining counties and cities of Alexan-
dria and Washington, D. c.
Mr. David Fl. Plaster of Bluemont Lou
doun county, died suddenly Wednesday of
heart disease He was eighty-three years
of age. His widow, who was O Miss Greg
Dry; two brothers. DIR. George e. Plaster
and ]. W. Plaster. and one sister, Mrs
Ross. survive him. The interment was to-
day at Biuemont.
Capt William NJ McCarty of Aide. Lou
uouu county Qieu InufSday at his nome IN
that place. aged ninety-four years Capt.
McCarty was at one time a sea captain.
Several adult children survive him. His
wife died only about two months ago.
At a vestry election held this week at
st. James Episcopal Church Capt. William
B. Lynch, Judge Sterling Murray and
Messrs. w. w Chamblin e. L. Peasants,
]. T. Daley, r. Clinton Saunders John NJ.
Berkeley, Charles A. English. Thomas A.
McCabe. s. s. Lutz. T. II. Van Devanter
and Anthony Dibrell were elected vestry-
men.
Rev Frank P. Berkeley will deliver an
address on John Paul Jones" before the
Masonic lodge at the Plains Fauquier coun-
ty, next Tuesday evening.
Rev. ]. G. bowman of All Saints
Church. Richmond Va, will preach next
Sunday at ST. James Church in this town.
The condition of Mr.. 8. Campbell Little
ton of the American National Bank IN
Washington and of Mr.. Edgar Littleton,
who have been desperately Ill OF pneu-
nionia for the past week, is improved. Their
aunt Miss Mary Campbell. is now very III
of the same disease.
Misses Mary and Annie Wilkins, who have
been the guests of Mrs. Charles A. English,
returned Thursday to their home in Wash
ington, D. C.
Mr.. Richard c. Littleton of New York
city is at his former home In this town
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert II. Patchin of Wash
ington have been visiting Mrs. Pftchin's
father Mr.. George Carter of Oatlands.
Mrs r. q. Burke and Miss Virginia John
son. who have been the guests or relatives
in this place, have returned to their home
in Washington.
Miss Sadie Harrison OF Washington is
the guest of Mrs. W. w. Chamblin-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-21

Although twenty-one other nations are
represented in the census returns, none Is
credited with more than 100 subjects
Since 1900. however. the American pop
ulation of Mexico has doubtless doubled
and at the embassy here they tell me that
there are now about $1,000 Americans in
the republic. 6.0o0 in the City of Mexico
1900 In Monterey. 500 in Torreon and
smaller numbers in other different cities
More than half of them are In the mines
At the late Fourth of July celebration
10 600 Yankees showed up in the TIyoIi
gardens In this city and participated In the
proceedings. The Americans monopoliZe
the railway business and are engaged in
conducting ranches, banking institutions
selling machinery and carrying on a large
variety of enterprises under concessions
There are several thousand Mormons in
the states of Sonora and chihuahua. d.
vided into eight colonies
The Spaniards, who rank second to the
Americans in numbers, are professional
men, merchants. clerks. bookkeepers. mill
hands, farmers and tradesmen More Span
iards emigrate to Mexico than to any other
part of the world except Cuba. The same
may be said of Frenchmen. There are now
more than $500 French subjects IN the
Mexican republic The French minister
thinks there may be nearly COCO The
French. as you know very seldom emfgrate
and are poor colonizers. They began To
You will find a number of French physi-
clans. They keep the dry goods shops In
every city OF the country and have drug
stores and groceries. The Germans ard
also largely engaged IN the retail business;
a great many are planters.
As rule. however. there rs comparative
ly little European immigration to Mexico.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-21
millionaire Killed Himself.

William Becker. millionaire Of Wilwau-
kee, Wis. committed suicide yesterday at
Mobile. Ala.
Becker left Milwaukee for the south last
February for the benefit OF his health. Up
10 {. few years ago he and his brother Ber-
hard were proprietors OF the Becker tan
merry. After the tannery was sold to the
American Hide and Leather Company WIZ
liam Becker retired from business. Mr..
Becker is known TO have been Respondent
for some time because Of III health. Efe
was sixty-aye years of age. A widow sur
Wives.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-21

Columbia Com1nandery, No. 2. K. T.. had
its annual grand visitation and installation
Of officers last evening. The ceremony was
conducted by Grand Commander Bennett A.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-21

The Ladies' Auxiliary of Columbia Com
mandery, No. 2. Knights Templar, which
meets the first Monday Of the month at
Pythian Temple, held their annual election
OF officers recently with the following re-
suit Mrs Catherine Fenton, president:
Mrs. Harry c. Riley, vice president; Mrs:
John A. Meyer, I'd vice president; Mrs.
George E. Hebbards secretary, and Miss
Lula. Macintosh. treasurer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-21
AMERICANS IN MEXICO
1t is Believed That There Are
10000 in That Country.
HALF A BILLION INVESTED
Great Increase in Trade With the
United States.
THE OBJECTIONABLE HEAD TAX
Merchants Who Want to Buy Our
Wares Shut out-Labors
of the Embassy.
THE OBJECTIONABLE HEAD TAX
CITY OF MEXICO. April

BY WILLIAM z. CURTIS.
Special Correspondence Of The Star and the Chicago
Record Herald
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-21

Mithras Lodge of Perfection, No. 1, A. A
S. R.. conferred the fourteenth sdegree last
Tuesday evening under the charge of Mas
ter Jacobus S. Jones. This lodge holds its
stated communications on all first and third
Tuesdays of every month.
The Delta independent., 1906-06-01
Why Not!

If you are going to visit your friends
in the east this summer, why not take
advantage of the low rates offered by
the Chicago Milwaukee & st. Paul Ry?
On June 1st and End, 9th to 10Th and
July 1st to 10th inclusive, they will sell
you round trip ticket to Chicago, Mil
waukee, Madison and all other points
on their system in the Middle Northern
states for one fare plus $500, allowing
you to return any time previous to Oct
3lst. Two through trains daily Denver
to Chicago without change of cars, via
the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Union Pacific Line. For further infor-
nation call on or address J. E. PRES
TON, C. A., c. M. & ST. P. RY., 1929
18th St., Denver, Coo. May-June
The Delta independent., 1906-06-01
CHRISTIAN CHURCH.

Lords Day, June 8, is Chiidren's S Day,
and will be devoted to the interests OF
the children. In the morning service
will be preached for the children. Sub
ject-''The Ideal Child" and, at the
regular evening hour, the children will
render the program, "Arise, Shine. -
1t is full of inspiring sentiment; it
forces sunshine into the soul, and en-
thusiasm into the life. We urge par
ents to make an especial effort to have
their children present at both services,
and we extend to all, cordial invita-
ton to come.
Walter Carter
The Delta independent., 1906-06-01
Something to Think Of and to d.

S0metnIng 10 lnlnk OF ana 10 10
When you k now how many acres of
our forests have been destroyed; how
many billion feet of timber have been,
consumed, and what unspeakable
damage, thereby. has been done to our
mining, agriculture and numbering. you
are appalled,. And when told what the
State Forestry Association is doing to
arrest the waste and remedy the evils
brought about by forest devastion you
wonder why everybody is not member,
helping it carry on it's work. -
Every new member adds numeral and
moral force to the Association, and the
fee, though small, increases its W orking
power. Annual membership costs only
dollar year, but "many a minkle
make munkle" Ten dollars will give
you membership for life. Send at
once for something to read and do not
stop till you become member. Ad-
dress The Colorado Forestry Associa-
tion, Denver, Colo. Caring for use and
growing trees for profit is coming
inductry
The Delta independent., 1906-06-01
Advertised Letter List.

Letters remaining uncalled for in the
postotfice at Delta, Colo, for the week
ending June l, 1905.
Miss Minnie Allen, l.. j. Bone,
J. B. Lamford, L. Lear,
Bro. T. A. Phillips.
In calling for above letters please say
advertised"
ELLA NEW, P. NJ.
The Delta independent., 1906-06-01
BAPTIST CHURCH.

Appointments Of Baptist Church.
June 8. Morning sermon 1.-TWO Great
Bankrupts." We will observe the
Lords Supper at the close of the morn
ing service. Evening sermon, "Christ,
the Encourager. 7:00 P. M. Young
Peoples Meeting-"Faith, its Nature
and Results"
The Delta independent., 1906-06-01
Ditch Stock For Sale.

Two shares of Ditch Stock of the
North Delta Canal for sale. If taken
soon will sell for $65.00 per share.
A. A. HUTCHINS,
16.19-pd. North Delta.
The Delta independent., 1906-06-01
sssesssssseseessssss ssssoo 90
F: AT THE CHURCHES. :
seos.ass ssseeseoesssssss,ses

ST. LUKES EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
st. Lukes Episcopal Church. Percival
M. Wood, Rector. Service on Sunday
II A. M. No evening service, the rec
tor being absent on missionary work.
The Delta independent., 1906-06-01

Have you seen the nice new goods at
Edmond 's-the Jewellers. A good line
of Everything best place on the
Western Slope to buy Watches.
The Delta independent., 1906-06-01

Plenty of money to loan on Delta
real estate.
WEIGH e. DAVIS.
The Delta independent., 1906-06-01

FROM what learn of the franchise little of good
faith has been apparent if takes into account the Montros
parties who requested franchise here have
Monose and aside from laying down the price of option
ground purpored be held location for their plant
nothing has been DONE The Montrose council threw resrc
ons around the franchise privileges Of them forbddng the
removal placed underground and another the eff
feet that the franchise granted be used by those to whom
twas granted and could be manipulated speculation
the Town Council OF Delta pressed to grant the franchise
here hoped that the provisions will carefully looked
after and allow the privileges of the people for gain
without due investment We but draw conclusion that
the Monose promulgated by provoked the
electric light situation for good deal of doubt expressed by
those posted regard to the coal in this district being suitable for
gas making purposes.
THOSE who have ntmaed they would accept the senator
ship from this John w. Springer c. Goudy Joel F.
Vaie Simon Guggenhem Clyde Dawson Irving Howbert P B.
Stewart and Thomas Walsh Is possible that these dsn
gshed gentlemen have arrived that period in life which all
philanthropy and nothing aside? One would believe the
their candidates for the position
carefully studied Still be safely ventured if Of
the above requested accept that deep: digging
will be understood by both the requested and
those who request such the dpoabe condition Of
politics of Free America where the people, choose their
some of the people, acquiescent Otherwise the
Choice don't CO. No, not for a moment.
Republican party Colorado making effort to
so lay plans official Of public
the will saving of hundreds hundreds of dol
lars the peoples and avert and desoate
day be objects loss in time such
not made The Republican Party albeit they have
many scoundres their ranks do the Democrats
usually the who foster that protect the people.
WESTERN Congressman should make strenuous objection to
the ratification of treaty just signed between this government
Old Mexico whereby considerable portion of the
ming the Rio Grande be converted to the the latter
country Colorado mountains and furnish the that
fill the Rio Gande and the United States that these waters
should belong Treaties granting Old Mexico rights in
considerable quantities unfair people Colorado although
the waters may be used in sister states
THERE not Republican the Western Slope who doesn't
feel like cutting the whole Denver bunch Lincoln eens might
have written things of the roenness of Denver but his great
coupe would have been made with the elections
There will be convention daya convention and
proud avorcous will be hanging the tip of
tall cottonwood Things working to that end.
The Delta independent., 1906-06-01

the Standard Oil squiing yet western Colorado
still paying thirty gallon for oil against eight cents in the
hyve cents gallon for gasoline against ten cents in
the east We suppose its the freight. Still have heard
about and oebacks too and wont to wonder this
substantial argument Colorado furnishes oil field
it's eastern slope weight gallon oil something like
eight pounds So the railroad gets big slice of each oil
expense if to consider freight argument
And again the people of the western slope of Colorado have
the railroad company that handle their produce willing to
half and the question arises why the
Standard Oil have been treated fair The Standard Oil been
treated fa Can conceive it? Can imagine for mo-
such condition being rampant? But mind By all
that's above and below Investigation going and when
it's all the only difference will be that perhaps western Colo
RADIO will pay thve gallon for oil and forty cents for
gasoline Standard Oil be reimbursed for all this
which of the people have most nconsderae
W put Somebody pays the bill and assured
will be the people, the DEAR horrible grapng undeservng
people And why not Whose fault but
theirs? Should not the reap the harvest?