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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
CRASHES INTO IRON GATES.
Train Of Four Cars Backs OF Tracks
at Pennsylvania Depot.

Numerous passengers who were waiting
at the Pennsylvania railroad station yes
terday afternoon about 4 o'clock made a
wild dash for the street when train of
four passenger coaches and a baggage car
which was drifting into the station, crashed
Into the iron gates through which passen-
gers pass to take the trains.
AS the cars rolled near the bumper at the.
end of the tracks in the station. it is de-
clared, a brakeman tried to apply the
brakes Of the rear car, but for some reason
they did not work. The car crashed over
the bumper, knocked down the bumper and
ran across the cement flooring to the iron
gates, ten feet beyond. The steps Of the
car were splintered by the crash.
The car was soon pulled onto the track
again and repairs are in progress today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
TO SUE FOE pAMAaE4
Proposed Action by Automobilist Ar
rested at Glen Echo.

Suit for damages for alleged false arrest
It is stated. will be filed against Mayor
Garrett and Marshal Collins Of Glen Echo
by g. L. Baker Of the law firm Of Douglas
& Douglas. as attorney for John 4. Lutx,
who was arrested last Monday by Marshal
Collins on a charge Of exceeding the auto
mobile speed limit on the Conduit road the
preceding Saturday. and fined $50 by Mayor
Garrett. An appeal Immediately taken to
the county court at Rockville will be heard
before Judge Henderson in about a month
Mr.. Lutz, an automobile dealer. says that
the Glen Dcho court brought forward no
proof that he was the offender. He says
that Marshal Collins did not witness the al
legged ofrense last Saturday, but that car
with his number had been spotted by some
of the villagers. who testified. variously.
that 1t was running at twenty or forty
miles an hour. Monday, when he was
passing through Glen Echo with his uncle,
Alexander H. Gait, and Wilmur Bowling.
he was arrested and taken before the court
and fined. witnesses testifying that the
speeding driver whom they had seen on
Saturday was "a thin-faced fellow" and
letting 1t go at that.
The Glen Echo authorities say they will
fight the proposed suit.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
EXCURSIONS TOMORROW.

Norfolk and Washington steamers for
Fort Monroe, Norfolk and jamestown every
evening at $50 and every morning at
O'Clock.
Electric trains from 18th street and Penn
Hylvania avenue for Mount Vernon hourly,
10 am. to pm. Arlington and Alexan-
dria every twenty minutes.
Cars from station at Aqueduct bridge for
Arlington, Fort Myer and Falls Church half
hourly.
Ferry steamer Lackawanna to Alexandra
every hour and a half from g. m. to d
pm.
Steamer Charles Manchester for Marshall
Hall, II am. 2:8O and $3.50 pm.
Great FaIls-Electrical illumination, mu-
sic and dancing afternoon and night cars
leave Great Falls and Old Dominion rail-
road station, Both and NJ streets.
Chesapeake Beach trains leave District
line station 9:25 and IL m, go T. i:4o
and Gas pm.
Steamer ST Johns. for River View leaves
7th street wharf at II am, 2:3O and $50
pm.
Steamer for Colonial Beach leaves 1th
street wharf at S:4o IN.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
Velvet Kind-C. & S. Quality Ice
Cream absolutely pure. very rich. Druggists
Lawn Fete Ends Today.

L. S. Grant Circle, No. l, Ladies of the
G.. A. r., combined with other patriotic
organizations and gave lawn fete on the
Barber grounds, beginning Tuesday, July
3. and continuing until today. Thursday
was the banner day, foot. potato and sack
races. together with athletic sports, being
the feature. There were patriotic singing.
moving pictures and other amusements In
the evening. The ladies presiding at the
different booths We're: Ice cream Mrs Belle
II. Gibson; cake. Mrs. G. w. Bollinger;
soda fountain. Mrs. d. f. Wright; sand
witches. coffee. etc. Mrs. Alice Burgess
candy, peanuts and fancy articles, Mrs
Randolph. 49,
The japanese tea garden. presided over
by Mrs. Jordan. deserves special mention.
1t was artistically decorated in Japanese
costume and flags. a perfect imitation of
the japanese ounce tree adorned the four
corners of the booth. and the ladies were
attired in Japanese costumes. The assist
ants were Mrs. Rondolph, Houghtaling,
Wilbur and others.
Mrs. ]. II. Hendrix is president of the
order.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
ACCIDENTAL DEATH.
William Grudge Fatally Injured Un'
der Wheels of Street Car.

William Grudge Fatally Injured I'm
der Wheels Of Street Car.
From injuries which he received under
the wheels OF a street car at LIST and c
streets northwest last night William
Grudge Of 1923 C street northeast, an en-
ploye Of the Washington Railway and
Electric Company. died at the Casualty
Hospital at II o'clock last night. The
body has been removed to the morgue.
Following an Investigation Coroner hewitt
decided that an inquest was unnecessary
and gave certificate Of accidental DEATH
Grudge jumped onto the front platform
of the car Of the 18th and D streets north
east line and was holding onto the bars
near the step when the car came to the
curve at LIST and G streets. The sudden
turning Of the car caused Grudge to lose
his hold and he was thrown to the pave
ment. The fall stunned him and before he
realized his danger, the rear wheels Of the
car passed over his right leg and right
arm. severing both from his body. He was
injured about the head and face by the
fall.
1t was seen at once that the man was
seriously injured, and the car crew called
the Casualty Hospital ambulance. The
injured man lived for several hours after
reaching the hospital.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
Bankruptcy Proceedings.

Semmes-kelly Co, Lehman Bros and J..
r. Dyer & Co, creditors of Max Lippman.
grocer, at No. 200 G street northwest. have
applied to the District Supreme Court TO
have Mr.. Lippman adJudged bankrupt.
They declare he is indebted to them in the
extent of S619, and owes debts in excess of
$1,000. 1t is alleged that Lippman Is in
solvent and has recently suffered judg-
ments to be obtained against him in the
justices courts of the District. Attorney
Harry j. Sweeney represents the pet!t!oning
creditors.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06

Marine Band Music Every Evening
at Chevy Chase Lake
Grand concert Sunday. Dancing this evening
advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
Elope to This City.

Randolph Page Hunter, aged twenty-five
years, and Miss Margaret Tucker, just past
eighteen, of Baltimore came here yester-
day and were married by Rev. Mr.. Brown
ing. 1t is understood that no parental OBJ
lection existed to the union and that the
only reason for the elopement was a desire
to avoid the ceremony of a wedding al
home.
Mr.. and Mrs Hunter are prominent fig
ures among the younger set in Walbrook
society, and both are extremely popular.
Mr. Hunter is an insurance man and is
widely known athlete.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
Damages Placed at $4,000.

Alleging that William H. Collins received
injuries which caused death by being
struck by an automobile owned by William
Mercer Sprigg. and which, 1t is claimed,
was negligently operated by his employe,
Levi NJ. Collins. executor Of the dead mans
estate, has filed suit in the District Su-
preme Court to recover $4,000 from Mr..
Sprigg. According to the declaration Will
liam H. Collins was carefully crossing NJ
street northwest between 10Th and 18th
streets April II last, when the accident
occurred Mr.. Collins left three children,
for whose benefit the suit is instituted. At
torney A. Coulter Wells appeared for the
executor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
Thefts. From Vessels.

Capt Kendrick owner and master of the
schooner E. L. Bowen, which arrived in
port yesterday with cargo of cord wood,
reports that sneak thieves boarded his YES
sci during his absence this morning and
stole quantity of rope and other material
1t was also reported that some time during
last night thieves boarded the bugeye Kath-
leen, lying at anchor in the harbor, and
made off with her yawl boat. The thefts
We're reported to the harbor precinct and
Lieut.. Sutton put his men to work on the
case, and within an hour the boat was re-
covered, hidden under a wharf, and was re-
turned to it's owner.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
Bishop Walters to Sneak.

1t is announced that Bishop Alexander
Walters, president OF the Afro-Amerlcan
council. which closed its session in Balti-
more last week. will preach from the pull
pit at Galbraith A. NJ Z. Zion Church
both morning and evening tomorrow. Mon
day evening at s o'clock there Will be a
public meeting at the church. when the
movement to raise 100000 to defend the
rights of colored people will be presented
to the citizens of the District. An effort, 1t
Is explained. will be made to organize the
TOO 600 colored voters in the country to
contend for civil and political rights.
The speakers Monday evening will be
Bishop Walters, DR.. J. NJ Walden of Shiloh
Baptist Church. Archibald Grimke, w. c.
Chase, II. II. Hart, w. A. Sinclair and Geo.
w. Lee. gtS--4st
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
TAKEN INTO COURT
Assault With Dangerous Weapon
Charge Against d. A. Kennel

Assault with dangerous weapon was the
charge filed In the Police Court TODAY
against David A. Keppel. The trial was
continued indefinitely to await the outcome
o1lhe injuries of the person alleged to have
been assaulted. keppel has furnished 81 900
bond for his appearance in court when re-
quired.
1t is alleged that Keppel felled joseph
Byrnes, 234 NJ street, with hammer july
a. The trouble was started, the police say,
when ball with which Byrnes and several
friends were playing rolled into stable
belonging to keppers father. Immediately
afterward, 1t is declared Keppel appeared
with the hammer, an alteration was start
ed and Byrnes received a blow on the
skull. He was removed to the Emergency
Hospital, where he is under treatment
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
Will Of James Holmes.

The will Of James Holmes. dated April 10
1901, and codicil dated June 81. 1907, were
filed today for probate. His interest in the
grocery and bakery business. known as
Holmes & Son, is given to his son, Lewis
Holmes. A farm at Landover, Md. is d.
rected to be sold and $1,000 paid to his
granddaughter. Jessie Horberger, and the
remainder of the proceeds to his daughter,
Mary Warner. The remaining estate Is de-
vised to the son, Lewis Holmes. Warren L.
Pushaw and Everett P. Rider are named
as executors.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
Have The Star Follow You.

Those leaving the city should have
The Star sent to them by mail In
order that they may keep Informed
about Washington affairs. In most
Instances The Star will be at the
breakfast table the next day and give
all Of the news from Washington OF
the day before. The address may be
changed az frequently az desired by
giving the old and new addresses. The
price Of The Star by mall daily and
Sunday Is so cents per month, In
varIably In advance.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
CITY AND DISTRICT.

Henry ]. Hayden. seventy-four years old
OF Ioi l. street northwest was painfully
cut on his head yesterday by falling to the
pavement at It'll and G streets northwest.
The Casualty Hospital ambulance carried
the aged man to that institution.
While walking along the street near 10th
and Louisiana avenue northwest last even
ing Walter Moore. 81 years old of 1882 II
street northeast, fell and cut the back OF
his head severely, and was sent to the
Emergency Hospital.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
TAKEN FROM THE RIVER.
Woman Who Attempts Suicide Fights
Her Rescuers

Through prompt work by several men,
bers Of the crew of the fire boat last even
ing. Alice Jones, colored, of 1854 D street
was rescued from the Potomac river near
the morgue wharf. She was sent to the
Emergency Hospital and there revived.
Later she left the hospital for her home.
The woman jumped from the wharf be-
tween the morgue and the fire boat house
into about six feet of water. Fireman
Stevens. who was close by at the time.
gave the alarm and Firemen Klein, Downs,
Tegelar Jones and Lieut.. Nohe rushed to
the water to assist in the rescue. She was
persistent in her attempt to end her life, 1t
is declared. and fought the firemen. Fire
man Klein was painfully bitten on the hand
while assisting in the rescue
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
Mrs. Margaret McKenna Dead.

Mrs. Margaret Mckenna, widow Of the
late Mr.. Michael Mckenna of Baltimore
Md, died at st. Cecilia Academy this
morning. The deceased had resided at the
academy for the past year in order to be
with her daughter. Sister Maria, for many
years a teacher in the academy. Mrs Nc
Kenna had been gradually declining in
health since January, the end coming after
months of suffering. Her last hours, in
their peaceful close. were in keeping with a
long life of prayer and good works. The
1nterment will be in Baltimore.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
LOCAL MENTION.
ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.

National-The Aborn Opera Company In
"The Fortune Teller" s:15 pm.
Columbia-Hilda Spong and Charlotte
Walker In Moths" S:15 pm.
Belasco-Edwin Arden in The Rivals, "
6I5 pm.
Four-mile Run-Iuna Park, a fairyland
Of amusements, with concert every after
noon and night
Chevy Chase Lake-Marine Band concert,
followed by dancing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
Personal Mention.

Attorney Michael j. Colbert will spend
portion of his vacation in Europe. He
viii sail about the middle of July.
Attorney Joseph D. Sullivan will make
visit to Ireland. leaving here in a few
days. He may make a short tour of the
continent during his vacation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
Collar Bono Fractured.

Ruth Reynolds, eleven years old, Of $40
sth street northwest, sustained O compound
fracture Of the collar bone last evening.
She was romping about over the grounds
Of the Public Library when she fell and
pitched forward onto some stone steps.
She was carried to her home nearby and
q physician was summoned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06

While alighting from car of the Capital
Traction Company at 18th and U streets
northwest yesterday afternoon, Matilda
Minor, colored, fifty-two years old, of 1924
list street southwest. fell to the pavement
and fractured her wrist. She was taken to
the Freedmen's Hospital to have the frac-
ture reduced.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
Recommendation Approved.

The recommendation Of Superintendent Of
Parking Lanham that thirty or more elm
trees be planted on Park road and 18th
street west as far as the surface improve
ments now made will permit has been ap-
proved by the Engineer Commissioner The
trees. 1t is stated, will be planted at once.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
CITY ITEMS.
Most Beers Are Aged in Insanitary

Most Beers Are Aged In 1nsanitary
wooden watts and bottled under conditions
that make contamination unavoidable.
Heurich's Beers are matured in glass-lned
watts, from which they are run through
Theoretically sealed pipes directly into
sterilized bottles. Which do you prefer7 2
doz Maerzen and Senate, S175; 2 doz.
Lager, H.50; bottle rebate, 6Oc. Phone w. 81.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
Plate Glass Window Wrecked.

While running away yesterday after
noon q horse attached to q buggy owned
and driven by Conway Rogers of Etchison.
Md, plunged through a plate glass win
dow in the front of the store Of Leopold
Taylor, 9th and P streets northwest,
wreckinS the window. The damage Is es-
timated at about $500. No one was injured.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
Cheap Excursion to Harpers Ferry

cheap Excufs1on to HarpeTs Ferry,
Martinsburg. Berkeley Springs and
Cumberland,
s:15 am. Sunday. July 7, from Baltimore
and Ohio Station. Washington. Round trip
rate to Harpers Ferry and Martinsburg, 81;
to Berkeley Springs $1.35: to Cumberland,
81. Splendid opportunity to spend day in
the country at small expense.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06

While playing in the street near his home
last evening, Bernard Stewart, eight years
old. OF 1908 9th street southwest. was
knocked down by the front wheel Of
buggy owned and driven by ]. r. Kelly,
21S q street northeast The boy was picked
up by persons who witnessed the accident.
but he was found to be uninjured.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
$1O.S5 Saratoga Springs and

Return, Baltimore and Oh'o,
July to 8, returning until July 16. but
may be extended to oath by payment fee Of
81 Consult agents.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06

Suffering from dent in his skull caused
by the hind foot OF mule coming In con-
tact with It, Alexander Rhone. colored.
twenty-three years old. Of $50 21st street
northwest was taken to the Emergency
Hospital yesterday. The injury is not re-
garded as serious.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06

$1.25 to Baltimore and Return,
Every Saturday and Sunday. via Pennsyl-
vania Railroad. Tickets good returning I'M
til Sunday night. All regular trains except
congressional Limited.'-Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
Results Of Drinking Are Good

only when the beer used is pure and we'll
aged. "Old Glory" holds high place as a
pure, wholesome dark beer Write, or phone
W. 1876, Abner-Drury Brewing Co.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
milk" Bread Always Satisfies.

Real homemade bread, well made and
delivered direct to homes. &c. Holmes Bak-
cry, LIST and E. Phones E. 144O and 1441.
Advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
TYpeWriter Letters.

Address your patrons in personal way
by means of Process Letters. Byron s.
Adams $40 11th.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06

Earl Ahmey, eleven years old, of 712 A
street northeast, was painfully cut and
bruised about the face last evening by a
fall from tree near the corner Of 10th and
H streets northeast. The Casualty Hos
pital ambulance was summoned and the
boy wis taken to that institution.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
Baltimore and Return, s1.25,

Baltimore and Ohio r. R.
Every Saturday and Sunday. All trains
both ways, both days, except Royal Limited.
City offices. 1417 st. and $40 Penna. ave-
Advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
For Nervous Disorders

Take Horsfords Acid Phosphate
Restores strength and induces refreshing
sleep without the use of dangerous drugs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06

VIM. Cannon's Purissima, an Excellent
Rye Whisky. Superior in quality, smooth.
mellow. stimulant, a beverage. Phone
n. 52S. 1925 eth.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
Typewriter Letters.

Address patrons in personal wav Use
our Process Letters. Byron s. Adams 5l2
1lth.-Adyt.
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Do You Still Endure the Trials
Of home-baking? You wouldn't II you
knew the purity and goodness Of Jno. G.
Meinberg's Bread. Try 1t at once At your
grocer's. Bakery. 718 18th st. &c.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06

Womens Suits cleaned with surprising
thoroughness. A. F. Bornot & Bro. 1924 F ST.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06

There is hardly anything that troubles
one more than looking for something and
not finding it. lost lad in The Star
will find IL.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06

Money to lend at 4. and SO on real es-
tate. Frank T. Rawlings Co, 1905 Pa. ave.
Advertisement
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06

Georges (chiropodists) closed Sundays
July, August. jy3-4t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
Good, Comfortable Rooms

are always in demand. You will I'M
doubtedly find plenty of occupants if you
advertise them in The Star. Costs but
cent per word.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
Owen Tailoring Is Sunerh

Thorough workmanship abundant stvle
and artistic finish. Imported fabrics 423 18th
advertisement
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06

Brides Now Have Their Portraits
Made at home just before the ceremony by
Horace Woodward, 1924 F. Phone NJ. 3492.
je15-s-tt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06

Economic in Buying Wide Boards
and millwork. Our prices lowest: quality
highest. Phone Eisinger Bros, 21O9 It'll.
jy5-d, eSu,3
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06

Rare Old Laces cleaned. but made to re
tain old appearance. Bornot. 1924 F st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06

ALI Amateur Pictures Printed, Sc Up.
In real velox. WILSON'S. 712 9th st. n. W.
ap14-tf
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
Columbia Heights Branch Office.

Eppley's Drug Store, at 14th and yelling
place, receives Want ads" at regular
rates. Wants, Rooms for Rent, Lost and
Found, Things for Sale, etc.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06

Tents for Sale and Hire.
Awnings! Burton's. OIL e st. NV.
5y6-1m
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06

25c Jars Marwaco Preserves, Ice;
Dog Head Jams, 12kc; Reliance, nc; Dog
Head Jelly, lie; Peanut Butter, 10c. ]. T.
D. Pyles' II New Method Stores.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
C. A. Muddiman & Co

Jewel Gas Ranges and Water Heaters.
GIG 18th ST. Lamps. IVA u 81.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06

Carpets Cleaned, Mattresses Renovated
All work done our own premises.
Stumph & Lyford, G3l $3.50 Mass ave.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
$500 Weekend Excursions,

Baltimore and Ohio to Atlantic seaboard re-
sorts. Every Friday and Saturday, re-
turning until following Tuesday. inclusive
Consult agents for >partculars.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06
Cool. odorless, Comfortable Trusses

Adjusted by experts: orthopedc appara-
fuses. elastic hosiery cutlery, rubber goods
etc. Lenz & Lossau, 623 7th st. NV. Lady
attendant -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06

Stylish Carriages for Driving,
Sightseeing. etc. hired very reasonably at
Downey's Stables 1920 L st. Phone NJ 22S6.
Advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-06

If You Have Valuable Silverware
for which you desire protection, store same
In the special vaults of Union Trust Co..
14l4 f st. The safety is absolute and the
rates are very reasonable.-Advt