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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12
Bible Study Clubs BANQUET.

Around the tables in the banquet room
of the Association the Bible Study Club
of the Washing Young Mems Christian
Association. closed its active class work
for the season. More than three hundred
men have been enrolled during the past six
months In the club distributed among ff-
teen classes.
Chairman d. w. Montgomery of the Bible
study committee presided and Rev. Donald
c. Macleod delivered the principal address.
DR.. Macleod mentioned points of worth in
the association Bible study scheme, charac-
terizing 1t as systematic, rational, practical
and attractive. Mr.. w. II. H Smith, chair
man of the religious meetings committee,
gave a review of the seasons work and
commended the courses of study adopted
for use the past season. Chairman Mont
gomery in closing, expressed the conviction
that another season would see at least
double the present enrolment and a better
average attendance. The banquet was clos
ed with the singing of the Fellowship
Song" the guests forming a circle hand in
hand, after the fashion of association con-
vention farewells.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12
Plans for Blue Button Army.

At a largely attended service Sunday at
the Blue Button Army Mission, corner 18th
street and Maryland avenue southwest, 1t
was decided to have an additional midweek
service every Thursday night at 1880.
Through the kindness of one of the large
baking firms the superintendent is enabled
to give coffee and bread to all needy ones
who attend
During the past six months, 1t was re-
ported. 2,ST8 men have been served with
free meals at the Sunday supper service.
and through the help derived some whose
past lives have been dismal failures have
been encouraged to try for better things
and are meeting with success.
During the coming summer Supt. Klines
expects to inaugurate campaign of rescue
work, in which it Is expected to cover the
entire city. Prominent mission workers
and local ministers will unite in promoting
this innovation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12
The Popularity of C. & S. Ice Cream
shows appreciation OF its merits Druggists.
Buzzing Machine in His Room.

George Lauchnor, twenty-five years OF
age, a resident Of Pittsburg Pa. reached
this city Tuesday night, having come here
FOR the purpose Of seeing the President
He says he spent the night at the home of
his uncle, Elias Berger. COS eth street
northeast Yesterday morning he appeared
at the White House and met Sergt RaIph
Bryan.
The caller explained to the sergeant that
he was an applicant for the position of su-
perintendent OF the Carnegie steel plant in
llttsburg. but that he was prevented from
getting the position because some person
had put an Internal buzzing machine in
his room for the purpose OF driving him
crazy He said he thought the President
might put n stop TO the work of his enc
niles and restore his mind.
SeIgt Bryan placed the caller under ar
rest and sent him TO the first precinct po-
lice station to be examined by the police
surgeons.
The police surgeons passed upon the pris-
oner as being insane and he was sent to
S.. EllZabeth's Hospital for the Insane
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12
Have You Been There 2

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G ST. NV. Our prices the lowest and quail
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Another Petition Against Georgetown
College Filed.

The efforts OF Mr.. Frank S. Cannon of
New York to secure the reinstatement of
his son. Edward Cannon. as n student In
the freshman class OF Georgetown College
have taken form in new petition for man
damns fled In the District Supreme Court
against the president and directors OF the
college The allegations of the new petition
are similar to those made In the former
proceedings. In which the son was named
as the plaintiff. In the present case EFFORT
ie made TO have the writ issued on the APP
plication of the father. The petition was
fled by Attorney Wilton j. Lambert. In
th0former proceedings the petition was dis
missed after a hearing before Justice Bar
nard.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12
Tomorrow's MUSICALE.

The next OF the series of free musicals
given to the students OF the Washington
College of Music will take place tomorrow
afternoon at the Carroll Institute Hall, 916
10th street northwest, at 4:30 o'clock. The
manager OF the college has inaugurated
for this afternoon an educational feature
that is being adopted by the leading musical
institutions OF the country in giving a pro-
gram on the Knabe-Angelus, which is an
attachment similar to the plano player. An
interesting program will be given which is
termed an afternoon with the symphonies.
and lecture will be read on the subject
OF the different symphonies that VIII be
PLAYED.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12
FOUND DEAD ON STREET.
Michael MaIoney Passed Away Early
Yesterday.

r. F. King of Dos d street and H. FL DAN
forth of GIG street southwest found the
body of a man lying on the sidewalk near
Maryland avenue and 18th street northeast
yesterday morning about 5 o'clock. Not
being fully satisfied that life was extinct
they summoned the ninth precinct patrol
wagon The police removed the body to the
Casualty Hospital. where the physicians an
nounced that death had occurred a consid-
cradle time before the hospital was reached.
The police then took the remains to the
morgue, where It was afterward learned
that the deceased was Michael MalOney,
huckster. who lived at 723 Maryland ave-
nue. northeast.
Maloney had been under treatment by
physician. and this morning he arose about
4;30 o'clock and told his sister he was go
ing out for a walk. About thirty minutes
after he left home his body was found
Oh the sidewalk as stated. Coroner hewitt
Investigated the case and gave certifi-
cate of death from natural causes. The
body was later removed to the home OF
deceased's sister, and his funeral will take
place tomorrow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12
Awful Psoriasis
So Years.
Terrible Scaly Humor in Patches
All Over the Body-Skin Crack
ed and Bleeding - Itching I'm
bearable-Cured by Cuticura in
Thirty Days at Cost of SAYS.
ANOTHER WONDERFUL
CURE BY GIy7TlGyRA,

at was afflicted with psoriasis for thirty five
years. 1t was in patches all over my body.
used three cakes of Soap, six boxes Cuticura ont-
ment and two bottles of Cuticura Resolvent 1
bathed with the Soap, applied the Ointment a
day and took the Resolvent directed. In thirty
days was completely cured, and, think, perma-
nently, as it was about FIVE years ago.
1.-The psoriasis first made its appearance in red
spots generally forming a circle, leaving in the
center a spot about the size OF a silver dollar Of
sound flesh. In a short time the affected circle
appearance and would gradually drop Off. To re-
move the entire scales by bathing using Oil to
soften them the flesh would be perfectly raw, and
a light discharge of bloody substance would ooze
out. That scaly crust would form again In TWEEN.
ty-four hours. It was worse my arms and
limbs, although It was in spots all over my body,
long without removing by bath or otherwise the
skin would crack and bleed. I suffered intense
itching at nights after getting warm in
bed. biood-warm by exercise, when 1t would be
almost unbearable.
ITO sum 1t all up, 1 would not 20 through such
another ordeal of alction for thirtyfve years for
the state of Kansas. esigned.) W. NJ Chichester,
Hutchinson. Kan, April 20, 1905"
Cuticura Soap, Ointment and Pills are nold
throughout the world Potter Drug & Chem Corp,
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12
District a Party to Suit.

Sophia X. Wells has filed suit In the Dis
trict Supreme Court against the District of
Columbia and Andrew Gleason for dam
ages In the sum of $4,000 for alleged per-
sonal injuries. Tie plaintiff alleges that
In walking along street between LIST and
I'd streets southwest February % last she
tripped over wire which, she charges, was
improperly stretched across the sidewalk
receiving severe injuries. The defendant
Gleeson Is sued as a contractor alleged to
have had charge of the sewer construction
at the locality in question. The plaintiff
Is represented by attorney A. Coulter Wells
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12
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Pennsylvanians Organize.

A large number of Pennsylvanians met
last evening in the ball room of the Cairo
to form a permanent organization for social
purposes Mr. r. Stuart Knapp was elect
ed chairman pro TEN. and Mr. Edgar T.
Brandenburg recording secretary. A COM
mittee on bylaws was appointed to meet
next Thursday at the house of Mrs. Charles
NJ Pepper. Mr.. Brandenburg was author
lied 10 make arrangements for the next
meeting.
musical and literary program was rem
dered by Mrs. NJ Sitz Parker, a graduate
of the Conservatory of Leipsic, Miss Isabel
Wilbur, formerly student of vocal music
in Germany and Italy, Miss Miller, Mr..
Smith and others.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12
UNION OF CHURCHES
PROPOSED MERGING OF WESLEY
AND McKENDREE.
Erection Of New House Of Worship on
Latter Site-McKendree Under
going improvements.

There has beap soma dtc,,,.s,or raoan,,,,
s,., go
pioposi''oi aoVoca.eo Dy Dr' Lucieh
clark. a former presiding elder of the
Washington District NJ E. Church. of a
union of the congregations of Wesley and
n'heiufee NJ. e. chotches' oy oisposi-
'ioh Vi the property Oh the iorher'
~" most 'aiuaoie ior business pa1-
poses and Win the processes, erecting
me eoiice Oh the site Oh the ia.ter' suiii-
ciehe ior the accommodation LOT oo'h con-
gregauons. Mckendree has an admirable
location, with over 10000 square feet Of
valuable ground fronting on the most beam
.,,, ..s,, - A.. L." -.a.,. .. g..
u'ui a'enue VI ehe CITY, eohs eiiei' " ioo.
street-car lines ana sufncientiy remote not
to be disturbed by any. Massachusetts
avenue west of 9th street is not likely soon
to be trespassed upon by business establish
ments.
Whether that proposition of union will be
further considered is not now known, but
such union of downtown churches seems
to be the fashion lust now,
The McKendree M. e. Church. located on
Massachusetts, avenue between 9th and 10th
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12
G. & S. Ice Cream Excellent Dessert.
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Lieut.. Kelly Critically Ill.

John F. Kelly. who was lieutenant OF
police in t'is city for many years, Is criti-
caAy III his home 1921 North Capitol
street, due to a complication of diseases.
Friends fear he will not recover. Lieut.
Kelly. as he Is known. Is one OF the Oldest
members of the force and also one of Its
most popular ones During the time he was
in active service he was regarded as one OF
the most thorough of the officers. Since he
was reduced In rank at his own request he
has been detailed at the District building.
Maj. Sylvester wanted him to accept a pro-
motion and retirement at the time Of Lieut..
Moore's death. but he declined the compli-
ment, preferring to remain upon active
duty.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12
Have a Fine Lawn This Summer.


Sow Capital City Lawn Grass Seed now
1Oc. pit. P. Mann & Co., 2V 7th st. 1t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12
Death of jeremiah Duckett. ST.

The death Of Jeremiah Duckett ST. Of
Prince George county, Maryland, occurred
recently at the home OF his daughter. Mrs.
Emma Earnshaw. this city, in the eighty
ninth year OF his age re was born in the
year % ISL and early 10 lie learned farm
Ing. Later he became one OF the foremost
ana successful aSriculturists OF Prince
george county Living IN the midst of the
' sto1o.vlS ulhtS OF the civil war. his reml-
hlSccnCes Of that stirring period were al
Way5 listened to with interest Bernard S
walker Roland L. Duckett, J. Edelin Earn
shaw Albert Y. Duckett. II Clarence Earn
SHAW ard ;. Benson Walker acted as pail
bearers ~ the funeral. One daughter. three
sons and twenty-three grandchildren sur
Nive Mr.. DuCkett
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12
Wanted In British Columbia.

Capt Boardman sent a message to the
several stations today instructing the police
to be on the lookout for ]. A. Day d. D.,
alias Peter Elbow, alias Peter Solyam and
Mirzah Elbow. Their arrest was requested
by ]. w. Mcintosh, chief of police OF New
Westminster B. c. 1t is stated In a de-
scriptive circular received from the CHER
that the first named man is alleged to have
received large sums of money by repre-
senting that he was the agent for q Mace
DOMAIN Orphanage at Asheta Regea and
that he wanted the money to pay for the
passage OF orphans to be placed In private
homes in British Columbia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12
Will Give Hearing on Gambling Bill

After considerable deliberation as to the
best method Of determining public senti-
ment with regard to the proposed bill in
troduced in Congress about month ago by
Senator Dillingham; Ito amend the code of
the District OF Columbia relative to bet
ting, gambling. bookmaking and pool SELL
Ing, the Commissioners have decided to
hold public hearing. An order to this eff
feet was Issued today. and the date OF
the hearing was fixed for Wednesday next
Al II O'Clock. This bill, as has been pre-
Vously stated In The Star, has sits par
ucular object the abolition OF betting on
the races at Benning
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12
CITY AND DISTRICT.
Dedication Of Settlement Anne

Ved1cation OF settlement Annex.
The dedication Of the newly acquired an
rex to the Social Settlement, at 11s M street
southwest, IL announced to occur between 4
O'clock pm and O'Clock pm. today. The
program VII include an informal tea In
honor OF Miss Mary White Ovington OF
New York, who will be the guest of Mrs
Sarah Collins Fernandis. the resident work
kr OF the Social Settlement.
Another building, at 11e NJ street south
west, has been added to the establishment
In order to increase Its capacity for the
uplifting work II IL said to be accomplish
ing among the poorer colored residents OF
lower South Washington. In the new build
Ing will be established kindergarten, a
public library annex and a day nursery
The work of the settlement win be explained
this evening BY Mrs. Fernandas
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12
LOCAL MENTION.
ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.

Academy-"A Race for Life" s:15 pm
Columbia-"The Little Gray Lady," s:15
pm.
Chase s-Pol!te vaudeville, sis pm.
Herman s-'Dreamland.' s:15 pm.
Majestic-Edward Harrigan In "Oid
Lavender" Sis pm.
National-Herbert Kelley and Fife Shan
non in THE Lightning Conductor" s:15
pm.
Convention Hall-Roller skating, morning,
afternoon and night.
Star Theater, 10th and Pennsylvania ave-
nue. Notwithstanding pictures. concerts.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12

Attend the Knights Of Pythias Fair
TO be held In Pythan Temple April 16 to
g. Dancing every evening. Program
changed nightly. ap11-8t
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The Most Popular Hams
To-day are branded D.O.VE."--Advt.
Followed cupid's Dictates.

Capt Boardman received a dispatch from
Harper's Ferry, W. Va, yesterday after
noon. stating that Rosa Bell. who was re-
ported to have disappeared from her place
of employment, 1894 Oregon avenue. Mon
day. was married there yesterday TO Jesse
Stsub. II was also stated that they lert
there at noon to so west. Rosa Is seven
teen years of age, and formerly lived near
Bluemont. Va. She had known Mr.. Staur
for a number of years. and their marriage
was not surprise TO her friends.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12
EXCURSIONS TOMORROW.

Steamer Charles Manchester for Mount
Vernon leaves It'll street wharf at 10 am
and 1:45 pm.
Norfolk and Washington steamers Tor
Fort Monroe. Norfolk and all points south
every day In the year at 6:3o pm.
Electric trains from 18th street and Penn
sylvan!a avenue for Mount Vernon hourly,
10 a. m. to pm. Arlington and Alexandra
every twenty minutes.
Cars from station at Aqueduct bridge for
Arlington. Fort Myer and Fails Church
half hourly
Great Falls and Old Dominion Railroad
Company station, 36th and NJ streets north
west. Cars leave daily as per schedule.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12
Georgetown Alumni Society Banque

Georgetown Alumni Society Banquet.
Announcement is made that the annual
banquet OF the Society of Alumni OF George
town University will be held at RauscheT 8
Monday evening, April %. at o'clock.
Mr.. Justice White. president OF the Alumni
Society, Will preside as toastmaster, and
the list OF speakers will include distin-
guished, interesting and popular members
of the society. The members of the BAN
quet committee are Daniel w. ODonoghue,
chairman: James 8. Easby-Smith, DR.. 8. 8.
Adams Joseph I. Weller and Charles H.
Walsh.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12
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Painfully Injured.

Miss Genevieve Wolf was painfully in
jured yesterday afternoon by being thrown
from buggy while out driving on 9Th
street southeast. She was riding In the
buggy with Bertrand De Mar when the
horse became frightened and ran away.
Both occupants of the vehicle were thrown
out but Mr.. De Mar was not injured. Miss
Wolf sustained scalp wounds.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12
Free Lessons In BRIDGE

Do you play bridge? II so. whether you
are novice or expert, you win be interested
In series OF articles on the game which
Miss Bessie Allen OF Milwaukee,, one of the
foremost women students OF the game, has
written for The Star. The series will be-
gin in next Saturdays issue, and will be
continued every Saturday thereafter Dom
fail TO read the articles.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12
Anniversary Exercises.

John B. Henderson Tent, No 1885, /. o.
r.. has arranged to hold its first anniver-
sary at Loyal Legion Hall, 419 10th street
northwest. at s o'clock this evening. Rep
resentative Hale of Tennessee will address
the meeting and arrangements have been
made for Mrs John B. Henderson to pre-
gent a silken flag to the tent on behalf of
Onward Tent. No. 1921 Other interesting
numbers are on the program.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12
Trial of Insane Defendants.

By the provision of an amendment to sec
ton 927 OF the District code which has just
passed the House, after passage by the
Senate trials of defendants in the Police
Court suspected OF being insane may be
held before a jury In that court. As soon
as the bill becomes law this procedure will
be followed In the Police Court
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12
ALLEGED CONTEMPT.
Charge Filed Against James B. Lackey
and @. L. Martin.

Attorneys Mason N. Richardson and
Charles H Meriilat of the local bar yester-
day presented in Circuit Court No. 1 an
AFFIDAVIT. signed by them jointly, charging
James B. Lackey. secretary OF the City
and Suburban Railway Company. and
Charles L. Martin, a clerk or inspector OF
the same company. with contempt of court
in connection with the trial of the damage
suit of William J. Carter against the City
and Suburban Railway Company in Circuit
Court No about two weeks ago. Messrs
Lackey and Martin are charged in the am
davit with the intimidation of witnesses un-
der subpoena to testify at the hearing.
An order was signed referring the affi-
davit to the grievance committee Of the
District Bar Association, requesting the
committee to investigate the occurrences set
forth In the charges and to make report
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12
Guilty Of Shoplifting.

Gertrude Rowland. alias Alice Lander
sides, pleaded guilty in the Police Court to-
da yto nine charges OF larceny, based on al
legged shoplifting On recommendation OF
Assistant United States Attorney Ralph
Given Judge Kimball imposed jail SEN
tence of one year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12
Boys Thigh Broken.

BenJas1in hewitt, eleven years of age,
Jumped from an automobile while near 7th
and streets southwest this morning about
$50 o'clock and was severely injured. He
was In hurry and was caught between
the curb and machine His left thigh was
broken. The injured boy, whose home Is at
1912 9th street, was taken to the Elmer
gency Hospital for treatment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12
Files Suit for DAMAGES.

Suit for damages In the sum OF $4,000 as
been filed In the District Supreme Court by
Mary Caroline Phipps against the Washing
ton Railway and Electric Company for al
legged personal injuries The plaintiff charges
that she WIS injured in a collision between
two cars May 3, 1905. She is represented
by Attorney Leo p. Harlow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12
Special Train From Philadelphia

Easter Sunday. April 10. via Pennsylvania
railroad. TO accommodate persons returning
from Atlantic City. Leave Broad Street
Station. Philadelphia. at $40 pm. for
Washington stopping at principal interme-
date stations to discharge passengers.
Standard coaches only-Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12

Mrs. Caroline Porter, fifty years of age
living at 101S 25th street. was knocked
down by wagon while crossing the street
pit New Hampshire avenue and street
last night. She was only slightly injured
and was removed to her home.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12
To Jail for One Year.

Anthony Zoller. arrested on complaint OF
three girl pupils OF the Business High
School, pleaded guilty in the Police Court
today and was ordered committed 10 jail
for one year less one day. No testimony
In the case was heard.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12

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up 10 present time.
You can get all sizes.
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12

Sarah Baker colored. living at 1882
18th street, fell from a street car near
De Sales street and Connecticut avenue last
evening about $50 O'Clock. and was slightly
injured She was removed to the Elmer
gency Hospital and given medical treat
ment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12

Washington Addison, colored fifty-two
years OF age whose home is at 225 Warner
street northeast was taken sick while on
the street last night about II o'clock. He
vas taken to the Casualty Hospital for
treatment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12

Try Geyer's Fine Fried Oysters.
They'll tempt your appetite-you'H relish
them. Delivered everywhere. 1927 14th. 1t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12
Dinner Parties at Cabin John Bridge.

All the delicacies Potomac Black Bass anC
Fried Chicken are specialties. Conduit roat
In good condition for motoring. 'PhoneW $40
advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12
Small's Flowers for Easter.

Expressed all points; special attention to
New : ork orders. J. H. Small & Sons,
14th & G., Washington; Waldorf-Astoria
and 1853 Broadway, New York.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12

Carrie Thomas. colored. forty-eight years
of age, was taken sick while on the street in
front of S04 7th street southwest last night
about 10 o'clock. The woman. whose home
Is at Arlington, Va, was removed to the
Emergency Hospital and given treatment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-12
Magnificent Easter Flowers.

GUIDE is prepared to meet all demands for
excellent Lilies. Roses. Violets, etc 1914 F.
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