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The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-12

The city of Ripon, England, cele-
brated recently with procession and
various entertainments the 1,O2Oth
anniversary Of its Incorporation. Each
division in the procession represented
a century
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-12

Peoria, Ill.,, claims the most remark
able bicyclist in the world, consider
ing his advanced age. This man,
Thomas W. Davis, is now in his 18th
year and has ridden over 100000 miles.
He received from the Century club of
America the first prize for the 1902
mileage record.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-12

Marysvillc snelter Receipt.
Marysville. h. G.
Sullivan .............. 500 1920
The total receipts reported from
local and foreign mines for the past
week were $3.50 tons, and for the
year to date, 1.O75,770 tons.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-12

You hear a great deal of the lad
vantages" to be gained in living in
large city. We don't know what they
are unless it is chasing street cars.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-12

Berlin University is the most nu-
merously attended seat of learning in
the world. 1t contains 7,774 matri-
'culated and 1880 non-amatriculated
students. All the states of Germany,
and every country in Europe, from
Norway to Sicily, from ireland to
Russia, are represented in its class
rooms.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-12

The bookmaker loves a cheerful
loser.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-12
NELSON 10000 CLUB.

NELSON 10000 CLUB.
kootenay and Boundary, B. C., Ore
Shipments and Smelter Returns
for Week Ending Sept. 1. 1906.
Boundary Shipments.
Week Year
CRANKY ...............15 1862 565,935
Skylark 80. .......... 81 466
Brooklyn-Stemwinder 2,244 99,5s4
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-12

The total shipments from the mines
in the above districts for the past
week were 26.989 tons and for the
year to date 1,103, 46S tons.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-05

C. & S. High-Grade Velvet Kind
a favorite Ice Cream. Try it. Druggists
Advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-05
Academy Of Munic.

Ernest Hogan and his colored company
In rufus Rastas" appeared at the Acad-
envy of Music last evening and was given
rousing reception by an audience that
packed the theater. Dusky damsels ana
ccmical mokes Of every hue and species APP
pear in the production. Ernest Hogan 10
depicted as southern coon with procliv-
ity for getting into trouble and ridiculous
situations. The opening of the farce Is at
Ponce de Leon Hotel. st. Augustine, Fla,
where he has been stranded with an ''Uncle
Toms Cabin" show From there the
scene Is moved to Madison Square Garden,
New York, on the night of Pullman
porters' ball. In the metropolis he sudden
Iy becomes lucky, and the finish of the play
makes 1t a glad one to the moke. The COM
edy in the production Is wholesale and
thoroughly typical Of the southern negro.
The entire troup have excellent voices ana
many catchy choruses, such as My Mobile
Mandy sung by Mandy Jones; "Oh,
Wouldn't It Be Dream?" sung by Hogan,
and my Old Kentucky Home" sung by
Sarah Green and company. The scenes are
some of the finest seen at this playhouse
this season. Others who shared In the ap-
plause with Hogan were Muriel Ringold, as
Snowflake; Harry Fiddler, as Hugo the
porter; Carita Day Selma Giltedge, prima
donna of Coontown 400; Mammie Emerson;
Mandy JONES' leading soprano OF the Rag
time Opera Company; Henry Troy; Lazarus
T,uttle stage manager and theatrical pro-
moter, who sang Consolation" and was
encored several times.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-05
ENGINE JUMPS TRACK.
Railroad Track at Takoma Park
Temporarily Blocked.

Engine No $685. while rounding curve
from the siding at Takoma Park. jumped
the track last evening about $50 o'clock
blocking traffic on the southbound track
and necessitating the use of the north
bound track by trains bound for the city.
The engine was attached to a freight train
and had just uncoupled a carload Of coal
at coal dump. and was heading for the
main line when 1t struck the sharp part
Of the curve.
The officials at headquarters in Baltimore
were notified by Mr.. Dana Johannes, in
the absence of the station agent, M. w.
Phillips, who has gone off duty, and q
wrecking train was ordered from Washing
ton. It arrived at $50 o'clock and at 1920
o'clock the engine was replaced on the
rails The southbound trains were switch
ed to the northbound track at Silver Spring
and took the main track again at Brook
land. The local due at Takoma at 7:1S
o'clock was delayed twenty-four minutes.
An extra engine was sent out from the
city and hauled the remainder Of the
freight train, which was on the southbound
track, to the city. Assistant Trainmaster
Carr superintendent the work of replacing
the engine on the rails. No damage was
caused the engine or tender.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-05

Plans Formed fo1 a,rssdy Children Of
fha nfatri0t


Summer outings for the needy children
tian Endeavor Union at the z. N. G. A.
sent the subject was Wallace Hatch. COM
mittee secretary Of the Associated Chart
ties. and in charge Of this work
Explanation was made by Mr.. Hatch that
real need existed. and that q. number OF
citizens. discovering this, had banded them
selves into an organisation capable of meet
ing 1t. There are hundreds OF children in
Washington. 1t II conceded. who can never
leave the city or know anything about the
country unless provision Is made by tndi-
vidua5s and organizations more fortunate.
These were the three lines of work con-
Quoted with such success during the past
few summers by this committee of men and
women interested In the children. car rides,
9 days outing and two weeks at Camp
Good VIII. Interest has extended also to
the bread-winning mothers, especially those
whose labors should secure regularly the
fine breezes and milk diet of the camp.
Two most important needs which the
could help In supplying were dwelt upon by
the speaker. The first consisted In Sunday
afternoon religious services. Last year,
through the cooperation of Christian En-
deavor societies and minister's, 1t was pos
sible to provide services which were much
appreciated by ALL The experiment, he
said should be made permanent and reg
ular this year. The second need Is for
money and supplies. Contributions to the
summer outings work were made by twelve
Christian Endeavor societies last year
This year the committee has prepared coin
collection boxes resembling tents and these
boxes are ready for general distribution
and may be secured at the Office, 500 6
sporting goods, ETC., are much needed and
appreciated.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-05
THE THEAT Err.
Belasco Theater.

A most excellent double bill-.The Girl
From the Sun-kissed East" and "Ingomarr
was presented at the Belasco Theater last
night by odette Tyler ana her supporting
company. There were only three roles In
the Girl From the Sun-kissed East" q
one-act melodrama by George D. Parker.
who also played the leading part. Miss
Tyler had the title role and Guy Combes
made the third In the cast. A romantic lit
tie episode which might be termed without
stretch of imagination q tabloid play, Is
handled in effective fashion and In man
ner that kept the large audience on the
Qui vive from curtain to curtain. The piece
was well staged and made quite a hit.
In the second part Of the evenings enter
tainment the old and popular "1ngomar,
r. D. MacLean had the title role and
Blanche Stoddard was the Parthenia. roles
that at one time or another in past years
have been played by very many actors
and actresses Of worldwide prominence.
Last night these parts were splendidiy
the character OF the rugged, strong ana
lovable barbarian was versatile and sim
cere and was worthy OF more than ordi-
nary comment as an Individual piece OF
finished acting. Miss Stoddard as Parthenia
was q weil-rounded piece of work. her
enunciation Of the lines and grace of bear
ing being particularly distinctive. She
shared the honors with Mr. MacLean. VIII
liam H. Tooker as Polydor, John NJ. Kline
as Myron, Mr.. Coombs as Tfmarch and
Mrs Mack as Mr.. Myron's wife and Harold
Salter as Ambivar were good. The play
was adequately staged and costumed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-05
SPRUNG SURPRISE IN COURT.
Druggist Proved He Was Exempt
From Jury Service.

Henry Evans, local druggist, sprung a
surprise on Justice Barnard in Criminal
Court No today when he was being ex-
amined as to his qualifications to sit as a
Juror during the current month. Mr.. Evans
answered all the usual questions as to
Jurors qualifications until the court In
quired IL there was any reason why he
could not serve.
az am exempt from jury service, your
honor" Druggist Evans said.
What is your business?" the court in
CURED.
IL am licensed pharmacist Mr.. Evans
explained.
1.-THE code does not provide for the ex-
emption of pharmacists from jury service"
Justice Barnard stated. Upon what do you
base your claim for exemption7"
Upon this law" Mr.. Evans responded
he drew from his pocket copy of the
act of Congress, approved May 7, 1906, en-
titled IAN act to regulate the conduct of
pharmacy, etc." which he handed to the
court.
After perusing the law presented by Mr.
Evans, Justice Barnard remarked: Well
you seem to have the law on US, Mr.
Evans; you are excused"
The trainers of the law had added a pro-
vision that ION and after the approval Of
the act (May 7. 1906 all licensed pharma-
cists shall be exempt from jury service"
Justice Barnard then directed the clerk
to call the attention of the jury commits
sion to the new law, to the end that the
names of all those exempted by it might
be withdrawn from the jury box.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-05
WITH MASONIC HONORS
HENRY J. BRI1HT's FUNERAL
TO OCCUR TOMORROW.
Was Member Of Jury Which Convict
ed Charles ]. Guiteau Of Murder
ing President Garfield.

Henry Jackson Bright, whose death was
referred to in yesterdays Star. was one OF
the five surviving members Of the famous
jury which convicted Guiteau for the as
sassination of President Garfield Funeral
services over his remains will be held to-
morrow afternoon at o'clock from his late
home 131 A street northeast. Rev. DR..
France of Trinity Methodist Church, as-
sisted by Rev. Arthur s. Johns of Christ
Church southeast, will officiate. Interment
will be private, at Congressional cemetery.
Deceased was a member of Naval Lodge,
No. A, F. A. A. NJ, and the funeral will be
with Masonic honors. The pallbearers will
be chosen from his lodge tomorrow morn
ing
Mr. Bright was born near Alexandria, Va,
and was seventy-seven years Of age. He
moved to Washington in his early youth and
engaged In the shoe business in which he
prospered. About twenty years ago he gave
up his business on account of failing health
and deafness, and devoted his entire time
to his family.
His whole life was marked by an unosten-
taton, and he always objected to being
brought before the public eye. He had al
ways objected to being photographed, and
the only picture of him In existence was
taken at the time the Guiteau jury was en-
paneed
He had adopted and reared four orphans
and had always extended benevolent hand
when aid was required. His wife and one
son, Henry T. Bright, patent attorney,
survive him
The four surviving members Of the Gui-
teau jury are: John p. Hamlin, clerk to
Senator Morgan of Alabama; William II.
Brawner of 1913 Sd street northeast; George
W. Gates, a nephew of Mr.. Bright and the
youngest member of the jury. of 7h5 10th
street southeast. and Ralph Wormiey. col
ored. who was one of the owners of the
Wormley House, lately Known as the Colo
NAL Hotel
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-05
NORTH WASHINGTON CITIZENS.
Business Transacted at Association
Meeting.

The North Washington Citizens Associ-
alton held its final meeting Of the season
last evening at Haislup's Hall, list and V
streets. In the absence of President Emig,
First Vice President Farnsworth presided.
resolution was adopted declaring the
alley In rear of the houses facing Florida
avenue. between I'd and Sd streets. to be In
a bad condition and nuisance. 1t was
stated that for long time property own
ers have endeavored to have the alley re-
paired by the Commissioners, but were re-
fused because there were not sufficient
names the petitions. The secretary was
directed to make complaint of the condi-
ton of the alley to the Commissioners.
A petition has been circulated among the
residents in the vicinity of LIST street and
Rhode Island avenue protesting against the
issuing of a permit by the Commissioners
for the erection of four one-story structures
at that point. A committee Of five was APP
pointed to present the petition to the Com
missioners and make protest.
DIR. Schaffrt made report on the new
schedule proposed by the Commissioners for
sprinkling lawns He said the new hours
do not permit of sufficient watering and
that few of the suburbanites reach home In
time to conform to the proposed hours
He advised that the old schedule be main
tanned.
companies runningcars in the North Wash
ington section to put on open cars during
the summer months. Resolutions were
adopted In reference to the death of II. H.
Fulton, a member of the association.
The executive committee recommended
the paving of the following streets: Sd
street from Florida avenue to T street, T
street from 1st to ID street, Todd place
from 1st to ID street, u street for 1875 feet
west from 1st street Rhode Island avenue
from North Capitol street to list street.
The following were admitted to member
ship in the association: ]. 7. Higgins. F.
CoIyiIIe FttZhuph TaylOa. w. G. Nc
Euen, Thomas Jackson, Frederick c. Ohm
and A D. Brown.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-05
Rule Against Attorney Dismissed.

Attorney Thomas L. Jones, who was cited
to appear before Judge kimball In the Po-
lice Court TO show cause why he should not
be adjudged In contempt of court vindi-
Gated himself before the court this morn
Ing. and Judge Kimbail dismissed the rule
against the attorney. The entrance of Mr..
Jones as the attorney of record in the case
according 10 the statement presented today
was an error.
In his statement to the court Mr. Jones
said that James Reed, in whose case the in
cident came UP, called him Friday last
when the case first came up, and asked
him TO defend him Mr.. Jones refused to
defend the man at the time because the
prisoner had no money with which to pay q
fee.
When Reed was arraigned he called for
Attorney Jones. and on the defendant S
statement Mr.. Jones was entered as the at
torriey of record in the case. Mr. Jones
stated that he had never been hired as at
torney for the man and had never ap-
peared for him or had his name entered as
the attorney In the case.
Judge Kimball stated that there was an
error made in entering Mr.. Jones as the
attorney of record in the case, and for that
reason he dismissed the rule.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-05
OTHER PRAISES
GW1lGURA REMEDIES

''our baby had that dreadful complaint, Infantile
Eczema, which afflicted him for several months,
commencing at the top Of his head and at last
ering his whole body. His suferings untold and
constant misery; In fact, there nothing we
would not have done to have given him relief The
family doctor seemed to be wholly incapable Of
coping with the case, and after various expert
ments OF his. which resulted In no benefit to the
child we sent to Mazon Ill., to a druggist and got
full set Of the Cuticura Remedies and applied as
per directions. and he began to improve immedf-
ately and in about three or four days began to
show brighter spirit and really laughed. for the
first time in year. In about ninety days he was
fully recovered with the exception of a rough skin
which is gradually disappearing and eventually
will be replaced by healthy one.
Praise for the Cuticura Remedies has always
been greatest pleasure and there is nothing
good that we could say in their favor for they
tainly saved our baby's life, for he was the mos.
awful sight that ever beheld prior to the treat
ment OF the Cuticura Remedies. Mrs. Maebelle
Lyon, 1926 Appleton Ave.. Parsons Kan, July 49,
1906"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-05
Columbia Theater.

'"The Liars" at the Columbia last even
ing added additional laurels to company
which had before made a place for itself
In the minds and hearts of the lovers of
good dramatic art in this city
The comedy itself is In Henry Arthur
Jones best vein, and lightly touches the
constantly curious spectacle Of the neglect
ed young wife's interest in another man.
There is here no profound contribution to
the ethics Of marriage, nor the convenience
Of divorce; and such advanced PHILOSOPHERS
as to whether the real marriage exists be-
tween the two beings who love each other
with the Inevitable affinity, or between the
man and woman who are contracted TO
each other by church and state. Is neatly
avoided and the propriettes maintained by
the Grant fancies of the wife being REIN
shared by the repentant husband. Possibly
some sympathy goes out to the ardent and
vigorous lover, who finds the conventional
lies of society more irksome than frank
violation of the tenets of civilization, but,
according to Jones, the lover is to be cured
of his passion for more or less light and
pretty woman, who can and does enjoy
joke even If her husband can't see one, by
doing the solemn and expansive DUTY OF
wearing himself out in the cause OF hu-
mainly
While the story Is merely the simple tale
of how Edward Falkner, a national hero,
returned from magnificent work in Africa,
Is tangled in the meshes of Lady Jessica's
sweet eyes. and how the Jealousy OF hus-
band, the importunity Of connections and
the vivid picture of the misery of obliQue
love relationship by strong friend. Sir
Christopher Deering, turn the scales, now
that Lady Jessica remains with her hus-
band. the MANAGEMENT OF the situations
and the extreme cleverness of the lines give
the piece a brightness and rapidity of mo-
ton that keeps the eyes of the audience
glowing with amusement from start to
finish.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-05
Wills Filed for Probate.

The will of William Messer, dated August
20, 1901, was filed today for probate. A
policy of insurance for $1,000 is given to
his son, James A. Messer and the interest
Of the testator in the North American Life
Insurance Company is bequeathed to the
children Of James A. Messer. The son is
also named as executor.
By the terms of the will Of William T.
Pierson, dated May 49, 1906, his real estate
is devised to his widow, Jessie l. Pierson,
for life, then to his children, VIII T. Pier
son, jr., and Violet w. Pierson. A bequest
of 5000 is made to the widow, and $1,000
TO each OF his three children, Emma Vir-
ginia Grant, Will T. Pierson, jr., and Vio-
let w. Pierson. The widow and son are
named as executors.
Mary L. Lewis is named as sole legatee
and executrix of the estate of her late hus-
band, Greenville Lewis, by the terms OF
his will. dated July 8, 1905.
The will Of Anna Lowell Woodbury., dated
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-05
EXCURSIONS TOMORROW.

Steamer Charles Manchester for Mount
Vernon leaves It'll street wharf at 10 am.
and 2:30 pm.
Norfolk and Washington steamers Tor
Fort Monroe Norfolk and all points south
every day in the year at $50 pm.
Electric trains from 10Th street and Penn
sylvania avenue for Mount Vernon hourly,
10 a m to S pm. Arlington and Alexandra
every twenty minutes.
Cars from station at Aqueduct bridge for
Arlington. Fort Myer and Falls Church half
hourly.
Kensington Railway Company station,
Chevy Chase Lake; cars from Chevy Chase
Lake to Kensington, Md, every half hour.
Ferry steamers Woodbury. and Callahan
TO Alexandria half hourly from $50 m TO
$50 pm. Thereafter hourly until 10 pm
Trains leave District line for Chesapeake
Beach as per schedule.
Steamer Louise for Great Falls leaves 3Zd
at and canal at $50 am.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-05
CITY AND DISTRICT.

George Nailor, an aged colored inmate of
the Washington Asylum, found by the
Anacostia police wandering aimlessly about
Good Hope hin about midnight. He was
returned 10 that institution.
A buggy owned and driven by Frank
Steele of 1913 LIST street northwest was
dashed against pillar of the elevated rail-
road tracks near the union depot late last
night by the runaway horse attached to the
vehicle, The buggy was badly damaged, but
no one was injured.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-05
MICHIGAN SOCIAL CLUB.
Election Of officers and Reception OF
Reports at Recent Meeting.

The meeting Of the Michigan Social Club,
held Saturday evening at its rooms in Pyth-
ian Temple. was the last regular meeting
Of the season. There was no program ar
ranged for the evening, as the time was
taken up by the annual election of officers
and hearing reports of committees.
The following officers were elected: Presi-
dent, John L. Weldon: first vice president,
D. A. Edwards: second vice president Mrs.
Mildred N. Bisbee: secretary. Stephen L.
Newman: treasurer. John s. Wolcott.
The reports of the secretary and treasurer,
respectively. showed the past year to have
been the most successful OF the clubs ex-
istence. both financially and numerically.
The committee having in charge the annual
picnic reported in favor of Luna Park, Sat
urday afternoon. June 16. as the time and
place, and the recommendations were con-
CURED in by the club.
vote of thanks was rendered the re-
firing officers for their services the past
year. A committee wa sappointed to look
after the sick members during the sum-
mer recess and sum of money placed
at its DISPOSAL to procure flowers and deli
cacies for any as shall be found in need dur
ing the summer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-05
Knabe-Aneelus Recital.

A Knabe-Angelus recital filed the first
floor hall of the Knabe piano store last
evening. Mr.. w. D. Mcfarland sang and
J. w. Clouse operated the plano player.
The program was as follows:
Renditions on the Knabe-Angelus: Ros-
sinis Overture to William Tell" Rein
ecke's "Ballade OPP. 90" the Lszt trans
cription of Saint-Saens' ''Danse Macabre;''
Grieg's "Papillon;" Sinding's Rustic OF
MacDoweVs SHADOW Dance" Mendels-
sohn's Spring Song Herbert's "Badi-
mage and Chopin group.
Songs by Mr. Mcfarland and accompani-
ment by Mr.. Clouse
Schubert's "Erf King" Hope Temples
Heart Farewell" Aliitsens Song OF
Thanksgiving and the japanese Love
Song of Clayton Thomas.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-05
The Sure Way to Get the Best

bread is to always specify "Jno. G. Mem
berg's' when ordering. Uniformly good,
satisfying and delicious. At your grocer 8,
or communicate with Bakery, TIC 18th Sc.
1t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-05
Choicest Flowers for Graduates.
Artistic bouquets. low prices. Shaffer. 14&l
advertisement.
q. 8. Marine Band at Capitol.

The band OF the United States Marine
Corps. William H. Santelmann leader. will
give concert at the United States Capitol
tomorrow evening beginning at 5:55 o'clock
The program will be:
March, Free Lance (new) .Sousa
Overture "Rosamunde' ....... Schubert
Savdtlna 1lsa1l
Clarinet solo. Fourth Air Varie" =. Bender
Musician, jacques Louis Vanpoucke.
Grand fantasia. '.0theilo'' ........... Verdi
sWalthor's Prize Song Wagner
from 'sThe Meistersinger."
Descriptive. "A Stag Party. .Sousa
'~The Star-Span8led Banner