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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-11-17

Mr.. and Mira. David Isreal, Of Black
Diamond. Cal, have been the guests this
week OF Mr.. and Mrs. b. Lindcnberger
on Exchange street. t
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-11-17

Gateway Rebecca Lodge held its regu-
lar bi-monthly meeting on Friday night.
Only routine business was transacted by
the members present,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-11-17

The lecture at the First Methodist
Church last Tuesday night by DIR. u. :.
Chapman on Legal Phases Of the Saloon
Question was largely attended aal
greatly appreciated. Or. Chapman d..
clared that the saloon Is an evil and
cannot therefore be legalisei. lie thougat
that the man who makes II a business tc
procure girls for life OF shame Is not
q greater criminal than the man who
makes II business TO procure boys for
the life Of a drunkard. lie quoted ex-
tcnsiycly from the laws OF our country
In proof OF his positions. A number Of
saloon men, lawyers and city officials
were present, DR.. Chapman was recently
elected superintendent Of the Anti.salocu
League In California and Oregon.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-11-17

Mr.. Roy D, Plumb and Miss Marie
Wilhclmina Nelson, both Of Chinook.
Wash, were married on Wednesday,
November 9th. at $3.50 o'clock, at the
home Of the brides parents. Rev. G. !.
Breivik, pastor OF the Lutheran Church
OF that place, officiating. Miss Florence
Herring was bridesmaid and Mr., Testus
Plumb, brother OF the groom. acted as best
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-11-17

liant with color. A wedding bell com
posed Of red and white chrysanthemums
was suspended directly over the bridal
party
Miss Anna Campbell presided at the
organ and promptly at 8 o'clock to the
solemn strains of the wedding march. the
bridal party entered the church. The
d. NJ. G. d. Club OF which the bride Is a
favorite member, all daintily gowned in
white, led the way, followed by Mrs.
Mcintosh. Of Portland. and Mrs. Mac.
Lean. mother OF the bride. each leaning
on the arm of an usher. Immediately
behind came Mr.. and Mrs. Archibald
MacLean. these taking the seats reserv-
ed for them. Then came two ushers fol-
lowed by the six little flower girls. Bessie
Holt. Priscilla Eakin. Edith Davies. Mar
gerry Gilbert. Adrea Epping, and Helen
la Mar, prettily dressed in white with
pink sashes and hair ribbons. Then the
brides maid, Miss Ethel Mcintosh. OF
Portland, charmingly gowned in pink
silk null and carrying pink flowers,
walking alone. The bride, attired in a
beautiful creation OF white lace net over
white satin en- traine with long white
veil and carrying superb bouquet of
brides roses, entered, learning on the
arm of her brother, Mr.. Duncan MacIean.
They were met at the chancel rail by the
groom and his best man, Mr.. Robert
MacLean, another brother of the bride.
The simple but impressive marriage cere.
mony was then performed by Rev. Will
liam S. Gilbert, pastor of the church.
At its close Mr., and Mrs. Knight led
the way to the waiting carriage and to
the home of the brides mother, Mrs. T..
w. MacLean, where the remainder of the
Iafternoon was given over to the pleas
ant formalities Of reception which was
attended by the many friends of the
happy couple, who were anxious to con-
yey to them their congratulations and
best wishes for their happiness and
prosperity. The home was beautifully
decorated for the occasion by Miss Fos-
set, who, owing to sudden and severe
attack Of illness, was unable to attend
the happy event The newly married
couple left on the 0:l0 train FOR honey
moon trip to British Columbia. On their
return they will be "at home to their
many friends at SOl Exchange street,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-11-17

A number of Red Men, among whom
were Mayor Wise, Judge Olaf Anderson,
G. h. Foster and Thomas Withers, and
about 20 other members of the local
lodge, were entertained by the Red Mems
Lodge cf Hammond on Thursday even
ing. A special boat was chartered for
the party. A large class was initiated
in which the visiting brothers assisted
materially. A sumptuous banquet was
served at the close of the business meet.
ing, and all attending spent very en-
joyable evening,
The Washington herald., 1907-07-03
MORROW MAKES CHANGES.
Engineer Commissioner Announces
Appointments and Transfers.


The following changes in the engineer
department have been made upon order of
Engineer Commissioner Morrow: The
resignation Of Z. A. Hayden, assistant
steam engineer, sewer division, was ac-
cepted TO take effect June 30 and o. A.
Chapman, a machinist on the temporary
roll. was appointed his successor, at
81, ,O50 per annum. ". A. Warman, leveler.
at 1920 per annum, transferred to leveler,
at 81 per diem.
The probationary appointments of the
following employees are confirmed: n A.
James, fireman, at $50 per annum; J. r.
Campbell, fireman. at $50 per annm: A. c.
Givordan. A. R. Forrest. D. NJ Doughton.
and Peter J. Eyerly. oilers. at 5000 per
annum
Richard L. Watmaugh and ]. r. Ken
nedy are appointed draftsemen in the
Office of the engineer of highways. with
compensation at the rate of 81 an hour
and 20 cents an hour, respectively, for a
period not 20 exceed 800 hours. James
II. Grant, jr.. and George. W. Darby are
appointed temporary inspectors in the
office of the inspector Of buildings. with
compensation at the rate of 81 and $40
per day. respectively W L. Webster.
superintendent Of construction in the
office of the inspector of buildings is
promoted TO assistant inspector at $3.50
per annum, and W. 1. Evans, A. NJ. Law
son, a. s. J. Atkinson, W. J. Downing.
and s. c. Hunt, assistant inspectors, at
81 600. are promoted to 1920 John
T. Boyland and Samuel Tam are an
pointed assistant inspectors in the office
Of the inspector of plumbing, with com
pensation at the rate of S3.25 per diem.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-03
GrcnviIIe 4. whitaker.

The body Of Grenville a. Whitaker, a
statistician in the census bureau, who
died Monday morning, at Jasper. Ind.
will be brought TO Washington to-day by
his widow. Mrs. Laura Whitaker, and
her son, both OF whom left for Indiana
upon receipt Of the news Of Mr.. Whit
akers death.
Mr. Whitaker had been In the employ
of the census bureau since the last CEN
sus. and was in Indiana gathering statis-
tics on divorce. He was taken III last
Thursday with heart disease. and died
in a hotel in Jasper Mr. Whitaker was
born in Pen Yam, New York, sixty-two
years ago. and was a resident Of Wash
ington many years, having formally been
engaged in business. He was a thirty
second degree Mason. He is survived by
his wife and five children: Wallace A.
William E., Edith l., Helen E.. and
Mary c. Whitaker The funeral will
probably be held at the family residence,
174l Park Road
The Washington herald., 1907-07-03
HOLMES FUNERAL ON FRIDAY
Services for Aged Washingtonian at
His Late Home.
Came TO Capital I'm 1sG5-JOhn II.
in the District Of Columbia.

The funeral Of James Holmes, a promi-
nent business man Of Washington and
founder of the Holmes bakery. who died
yesterday morning at his home, First and
E streets northwest. Will be held Friday
morning at 10 o'clock at his late residence.
Rev pr. Kent Of the Peoples Church,
will oihciate. The interment will be in
Rock Greek Cemetery.
Mr. Holmes was seventy-five years old.
and for the last forty-two years had been
a resident Of this city Upon becoming
i'll three weeks ago ne was removed 10
his country home, at Land0ver, Nd, IN
the hope that the change would prove
beneficial Feeling somewhat improved,
he returned 10 the city a little over d
week ago, since which time his condition
gradually became worse until the end.
Mr.. Holmes was a native Of Philadei-
phia and spent his earlier life there, being
engaged in business with his father He
removed 10 Washington in 1855. and en-
gagged in the grocery business in which
he continued until 1892 then opening a
bakery with his son, Lewis Holmes. under
the firm name Of Holmes q Son.
In the early days Of Washington Nj
Holmes was actively engaged in politics.
and was at one time a member Of the
city council
-Four Of his brothers. George. Thomas.
John, and Alexander are residents of this
city. George T. Holmes having been at
one time chief Of the engineers Of the
District Of Columbia fire department.
Mr.. Holmes. whose wife died in 1892, was
a past master OF a Masonic lodge Of
Chester, Pa, but had never affiliated with
the Masonic organizations Of this city.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-03
GIVES JULY I WARNING.
DIR. Woodward Advises Hasty Action
in Case of Accidents.

Injuries resulting from the celebration
Of the Fourth OF July is the subject Of a
statement yesterday issued by Dr. ". C..
Woodward. health officer Of the District.
in which he advises immediate medical
attention fl the case Of wounds from
which tetanus is apt to develop.
While cure is difficult at best and in
most cases impossible, prevention, he
states. IS comparatively easy.
Following a description OF the tetanus
hacilH, which he says are commonly
found in the soil and I'm the ordinary dirt
Of streets and dwellings. and are harm
less until they find their way into the
tissues OF the body, Dr. Woodward says
The very moment a punCtured or q
lacerated wound has been received, with
the possibility Of tetlnus infection, no
matter how apparently Insignificant the
wound may be. an emergency has arisen
Of such gravity as to brook no delay and
to tolerate no halfway measures"
The Washington herald., 1907-07-03
MORE PROTESTS ON WELLS.
People Complain About Closing
Drinking Places,

Protest against closing the public well
on New York avenue, between Fourth
and Fifth streets, was yesterday made
to the Commissioners by NJ. l.. Boss and
Anna Rupert Il W Butler also en-
tered a complaint against closing the well
on T street, between Seventeenth and
Eighteenth street northwest
\ general plea for the public wells was
made by Rev. J. +. Irvine These let
ters viii be given consideration by the
Commissioners before reaching a final
decision.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-03
COL0RED VOTERS TO MEET.
Keystone Club Plans Big Gathering
on the Fourth.

The Keystone Republican Club, a negro
organization. of Silver Hill, Prince George
County. Nd. has arranged for big mass
meeting July l. Clubs from Bladensburg,
Hyattsville, and Marlboro will attend.
The officers Of the club are T. II. Lin
ney, president; Walter Quarles, secre-
tary: Robert Herbert, treasurer; Col R.
H. Key, general organizer and manager;
executive committee, w. II. Smith, J. W.
Tyler John Rose, William H. Bailey. d.
p. Syphix, J. II. Matthews. and j. H.
Henson.
The following speakers have been Sc
lected: James ". Poe, of Washington;
Harry E. Cummings, Of Baltimore, Md,
and John w. Patterson. of Washington.
a committee on resolutions will be an
nOunced on the opening of the meeting,
which will prepare an address to the col
ored voters Of Maryland.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-03
LOCAL MENTI0N.
EXCURSIONS TO-DAY.

To Fort Monroe. Norfolk. Newport News and all
points South-Norfolk and Washington night steam
CTS ever evening in The year az $50 and day
steamer daiiy az g. m
To Mount Veru0n-Stcam-r Nacalestsr. daily. l1
a. m. and 23) p. m from Seventh street wharf.
Chesapeake Beach-See time table.
To Rock Greek Bridge Geological Park. Chevy
Chase and Kensngt0n-Cars from Fifteenth street
and New York avenue ever fifteen minutes.
To Alexandria-Ferry steamer Lackawauna every
hour and a bali from 6 a. m TO ?. IN.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-03
Funeral of John II. brown.

Funeral services will be held I'm Waugh
Chapel at 1870 p. m. Friday over the
body Of John H. Brown. a veteran Of the
civil war and a prominent Mason, who
died Monday night, at his home. 4l3 d
street northeast. Rev. George Z Mayd-
we'll, pastor, will conduct the services.
Interment will be made in Arlington Gem
etery.
Nj Brown was born in Philadelph a.
October 9, 1886. and came 10 Washington
in 1890 TO accept a position in the Census
Bureau. which he held until the time o.
his death Early in life he removed "a
Ohio, engaging In the trade Of builder
and carpenter, and at the outbreak Of the
civil war enlisted in the Thirteenth Ohio
Volunteers, a three-mOnths regiment He
was mustered out August 3. and the fol-
lowing month re-enlisted as a musician
in the Second Ohio Volunteers At the
close Of the war he went 20 Missouri.
where he resided until he came to Wash
ington.
Mr.. Brown entered Masonic ranks in
Pickway, Circleville, Ohio, as a member
of Pickway Lodge, No. .. and thereafter
took "A prominent part in Masonic affairs
serving at one time as eminent COM
mander Of q Missouri lodge. After COM
ing to Washington he affiliated with
Washington Centennial Lodge. No. H. F.
\. A. NJ, Lafayette r. R. Chepter. No. o.
and Columbia Commandery. No. ,. X. T.
He was also a member of Naomi Chap
ter, No. g. order Of the Eastern Star. and
Il prominent member Of Burnside Post
No > c. A r
The Washington herald., 1907-07-03

The George Washington University has
leased six houses on 1 street, west Of
the Arlington Hotel. in which to estab-
lish the College Of Engineering, the new
Division of Education, the Division OF
Architecture. and the Women's College.
The lease was signed yesterday by
President Needham Work will begin at
once on Improvements and repairs.
In addition 10 taking possession of
the l street buildings. extensive improve
ments Will be made in the university S
central building Work on these will be
undertaken as soon as contracts for new
buildings can be let
OF the newly-acGuired quarters next
to the Arlington. two Of the buildings
will be dedicated to the use Of the Col
lege Of Engineering; the Division Of Edu-
cation and the Division Of Architecture
each viii occupy one, while the two re-
naming will be devoted to the Women's
College. It IS intended 10 make the
Women's College, in addition TO its edu-
cational work. the center Of attraction
/ for college women living in Washington
The Women's Alumni Association Of Col.
umblan College will have its headquar'
ters there. and Miss Ellis. dean Of the
college. Will make it her residence.
History of Houses.
The houses have an interesting history
They were built by the late W. W. Cor
coran for the especial use OF diplomats
living in Washington. Mr.. Corcoran held
that the lack Of proper lodgings for for
| eign representatives was a direct reflec-
ton on the United States in general and
on Washington in particular. Conse-
Quently, he had this row raised. and. for
some years. It served the purpose the
builder intended.
The univ ersity's Improvement plans do
not stop with the leasing Of these new
houses. Plans are being drawn for a
one-story building, % by 80 feet which
will be utilized as a laboratory by the
classes IN mechanical engineering. The
structure will be erected on the university
property at Fifteenth and II streets, I'M
mediateIy behind the College Of Poljt-
| Iical Sciences. 1t will be fully equipped
with all the latest paraphernalia and ap-
planes.
To Have Dynamo Laboratory.
In addition TO this will be constructed a
dynamo laboratory. . by 80 feet This
will be the especial property OF the stu
dents OF electrical engineering. and like
wise viii be fitted out With machinery
Room is 10 be made for this In the pres.
ent building. a rearrangement Of th'
/ first-foor rooms being an that win be
found necessary.
The university library is TO be remod-
eled and enlarged. There is 20 be a spe-
clal reading room for women, and q
number Of other Improvements are in
contamination.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-03
And Washington, Too.

From the Brooklyn Eagle.
Boston gets S0-cent gas on a basis sat
isfactory alike to the producer and the
consumer. New York State may learn
not a little from Massachusetts.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-03

Wen be closed all day to-mor-
row, but open until late tonight
to supply the outfit for your Fourth
of July outing.
Our trade-making sale is making
more friends and more trade every
dav.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-03
Largest Morning Circulation.

All advertising contracts made by
The Washington Herald are based
upon its sworn circulation eircula-
tion in Washington larger by thou
sands than was ever before attained
by any morning newspaper at the
Capital, Its books are open.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-03
]. w. Pnnknem-

At his late residence, pa North Capitol
street, funeral services for Julius WH-
liam Panknem, formerly Of Charleston,
S. c.. will be held this morning. Mr..
Panknem died Saturday, and is survived
bv a wife and three childran.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-03
To Have Dynamo Laboratory.
Huntington Buys Realty.


Early & hampton yesterday announced
the sale Of the property at 80 Fourteenth
street northwest for Ben Bradford 20
William f. Dunnington, for $500. BY
deed Mr. Dunnington conveys the same
property 10 Z. J. Hulse. It IS understood
that this property will soon be remodeled
into a business office building.
This firm also announces the sale OF the
property al 17l7 Thirty-ffth street north
west from !. J. Hulse 20 J. Barton Miller
for $500 and that at 17l9 Thirty-hfth
strertnorthwest from E. J. Hulse 90 l. E.
Shoemaker. for $3.50.
Thomas J. owen & Son, auctioneers.
have sold me unimproved property in the
John Shern an tract, fronting about %
feet on School street. by about 1o3 feet
deep. containing 5,263 square feet. 1t was
bid in by r. T. Trumbull for $3.50.
Property advertised for sale by owen &
Son. on Thirty-first street northwest. be-
tween P and Q streets; that 1T 5i2I and
2423 NJ street: that at 1051 Potomac street.
and that at 425 N street northwest, was
all withdrawn.
Wilson & Mayors, auctloneers, have scId
the property at AS d street southeast at
trustees SALE to Clarence T. DOnOhOe, for
81 $50. Walter r. Wilcox was the trustee.
D. c. Phillips has taken out a permit
for the contraction of an addition TO his
residence at 1900 Twenty-frst street
northwest. at an estimated cost Of $4,000.
Hornblower & Marshall prepared the
plans and William p. Lipsc0mb & Co.
are the builders.
A. F. Hendershott will erect a two-storS
frame dwelling at Fifteenth and Varnum
streets northwest at a cost Of $4,000. Mr..
Hendershott is named in the application
for the permit as the architect and
| builder.
E 3. Burke will erect a twO-stOry frame
dwelling at 415 Chestnut street. Anacosta.
at a cost of s21O0, according 10 plans pre-
pared BY A. L. Fuss.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-03
For Sandwiches Use Meinbera's

Bread. Because it retains its moisture and
.appetizing flavor. Jno. g. Meinbers's Bread
is especially good for sandwiches. Order it
for the 4th. At grocers'. Bakery rs llth Sc.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-03
LEASES SIX HOUSES
&. W. L. Will Occupy Build
ingS on | Street n. W.
BUILT BY W. W. CORCORAN

Once Housed DipIomats-Have Inter-
estinG History-TO Be Used as Col
lege BuiIdings-Many Other I'm
prOvements Planned by University.
w. f. Huntington Buys Realty.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-03
We Have sold Heuricb,s Beer

For twenty years and are still selling it
Maerzen and Sen3te-brewery bottling
Arlington Bottling Company, same old
place Phone W. "a
The Washington herald., 1907-07-03

Is the purest and best medicinal whisky
on the market. Physicians recommend it.
Phone Main 212-Joseph p Fegan, 4Q5 9th
St uW-for a full ct, 81. delivered.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-03
Hurrnh for the Fourth!!!

Give your order early for Reisinger's s Ice
Cream. 81 gal. 50c Z gal. 235 G. TeLM.2,6i.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-03

The Sunday issue of The Washington
Herald is growing with each succeeding
issue because it is so different from other
Sunday papers. 1t is bright and newsy
and clean all the way through.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-03
ExouIeIto CIoraI- TrIhuto

The best taste is displayed and best
flowers are used at GUIDES. 1914 =.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-03

Hungarian Gypsy Orchestra Mt Park
Hotel Summer Garden. Rathskeller. y.
Y ave and 11th st. +. EndTes. Prop.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-03
EXCURSIONS.

Many will spend the Fourth at Chevy
Chase Lake. The dispatch with which
Il is reached, its natural attractions. and
superior facilities for picnics combine TO
make such holidays as Independence Day
great days at this resort. The Marine
bandsmen viii be there from 2 in the
afternoon until II o'clock at night. There
win be dancing afternoon and evening.
There is usually quite a creditable dis
play Of fireworks at Chevy Chase Lake
July Fourth. Tor no restrictions are Inn
posed on their use. No intoXicants are
dispensed on the grounds Picnic con
venicnces include pure drinking water,
innumerable summer houses, and ample
shade.
The Fourth presents an opportunity for
those who care to spend a day at the
jamestown Fair. Special celebration viii
mark the day, and the battle ships IN the
roads are 20 be Illuminated. One may
leave Washington. via the Norfolk and
Washington line, at $50 the evening Of
the 80, spend the Fourth at the exposi-
ton, and be back in town for business at
7 o'clock Friday morning. OF. If less
pressed for time. leave via the day boat,
at a. m. the Sd. have an all-day sail.
spend the Fourth seeing the fair. and re-
turn by the day steamer Friday. reaching
home that evening. Day and evening
boats sail daily from Seventh street
wharf. Ticket Offices are located az the
wharf and at 705 Fourteenth street.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-03
ChIcnro Jewel Gas Ranges.

Most economical. best bakers. c. A
Muddiman & Co.. SIG 18th 81.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-03
Brides Now Have Their Portraits

Made at home Just before the ceremony b,
Horace Woodward. 1924 +. Phone NJ. $40.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-03

Fourth of July Low Rates,
Via Southern Ry. July ?, 9, and {, final
limit July S 1907
The Washington herald., 1907-07-03
Every Fancy Suit III the
House Honestly
Reduced.
Trade-makerS in
Straw Hats.

Straw Hats worth $500, Sl.39
Straw Hats worth $3.50. Sl.90
Straw Hats worth $500, $500
Lots Of other trade-makers in
stylish furnishings for a busy days
selling.