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The Washington times., 1907-05-17
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The Washington times., 1907-05-17
FILIPINO BABY
BORN At EXPO.

JAMESTOWN. May 1.-THE stork has
paid visit TO the Philippine reservation,
and now GeroymO Lingqueno and Esco-
ladica de la Cruz are rejoicing in the
birth OF a boy. This Is the second ad-
diuon TO the tribesmen since they left
their native island, a girl having been
born while en- route here
The girl Will be named PacificO James,
town, while the lad will be named John
Smith, and he may be the means OF
making that cOgnOmen familiar in the
archipelago.
Evening journal., 1907-02-11
STATE FRUIT GROWERS
special to Inc EveDIng Journal.

DOVER, Feb. 1f.-There is a move
ment among the fruit-growers 20 or
ganize a large association for the en-
largement and protection of the BUSH
ness OF fruit growing and fruit ships
ping and in order to secure buyers from
the large cities 10 come here ina large
numbers and establish buying depots
at Clayton, Middletown. Dover, Wyom-
ling. Harrington. Milford. Bridgeville
.Selbyville and Seaford. A similar. as
ISOLATION has been formed along the
western border of the State with head
quarters in Ridgely, just across the
Maryland line. and a report Of the busi-
ness during last year has just been
made. showing:
Total number Of 4S-quart crates OF
Strawberries sold. 6.O75; total number
of 82-quart crates Of strawberries. 1.1l2
Total number Of Strawberries. by the
quart 295.1S4 quarts; total receipts
from berries sold, s2416S.64; average
price Of berries sold on the siding. is
.cents. While this is only part of the
compilation II demonstrated to the
fruit growers the great advantage OF
united action and hearty cooperation
The officers OF this association for the
.ensuing year are:
President Thomas L. Day; VICE
Evening journal., 1907-02-11
NESBIT TO REFUTE SISTER
Says He'll Stand by Whites Name for
Sake Of His Mother.

NEW YORK Feb 1i.-"My sisters
story has not shaken my faith in stan
ford white" said Howard Nesbit
brother of Mrs. Harry Thaw Further
more. he says:
II have familarized myself perfectly
with the stenographic notes of Mrs.
Thaws testimony. IL would not be
proper for me to comment upon it at
this time. II is "A most remarkable
story II It were allowed to go un-
challenged IL is evident that it would
have considerable effect la deciding the
verdict.
VERY likely the verdict viii be fav-
orable to Thaw. l understand that the
testimony was admitted in such form
that there VIII be difhculty In rebutting
| it. But. Notwithstanding what Mrs
Thaw testified to. my attitude toward
Mr. White is unchanged ] cannot be-
lieve those things OF him.
| 1T Is important that her charges be
refuted. if possible. for IN that way my
mothers name will be cleared. My at
titude is not so much that OF champion
ing Mr.. White because he assisted me
and our family. but because Of the in
ferences that have been drawn affect
ing my mother.
"As a matter Of fact, a strict account
was kept by Mr.. white Of an the money
he advanced on my account. IL was
thoroughly understood, in my case, the
money was loan 10 enable me TO OBJ
tain an education, and II was TO be re-
paid by me when my circumstance
warranted"
Evening journal., 1907-02-11
EVELYN THAW'S CHILDHOOD
Sweet Voice Won First Triumph at
ACE Of Five in Church Service.

TARENTUM, Pa. Feb. 11.--Here In
the town OF her birth Evelyn Nesbit
Thaw is remembered by many as a
sweet-faced child OF only a few years
ago, and they can scarcely believe that
now she is the central figure in a trag-
edy that attracts the attention Of the
worlt.
Evelyn's father. winfield Scott Nes-
bit. was born and reared on farm
about two miles from Tarentum and
during his young manhood lived with
his parents IN East Tenth avenue. He
married Evelyn Florence Mckenzie, OF
Allegheny on February 8. 1884, the Rev.
James A. Ballantyne, now deceased
but then pastor of the Tarentum Meth
odist Episcopal Church. and former
classmate Of Mr.. Nesbit at Allegheny
College. Meadville. officiating.
Shortly after their marriage Mr.. and
Mrs. Nesbit moved to Tarentum and
made their home in a house in Lock
street. now owned by Hugh Scott Here
Evelyn was born. A few months later
Mr.. Nesbit built the house in Lock
street now owned by Postmaster Ready
and the family lived there until 1892
when they moved TO Allegheny. In this
second Lock street house Howard Nes-
bit was born. on February 2S, 1856
Mrs. Nesbit had the reputation Of be-
ing a careful mother. kind neighbor
and a generous friend
Evelyn was a particularly pretty and
attractive child, very quiet somewhat
shy. who did not make friends, but eX-
tremely loyal 20 those who gained hei
confidence. She had a remarkably
sweet voice. Her first public appear
ance was at the age OF years. at q
memorial service held I'M the Methodist
Episcopal Church for those members
of the congregation who had died dur
ing the year. a resident who remem-
bers the service says:
I'm the midst Of the solemn hush OF
the service came the sweet voice Of a
child singing II was Florence Evelyn
hidden behind the evergreens, and in 2
voice which win never be forgotten, and
which could be distinctly heard over
the large auditorium, came the words
we are going down the valley. one by
one Before the song was half finish
ed nearly the entire audience was
moved to tears Softly, sweetly, bui
still distinctly. came the words Of the
song. 1t was a splendid triumph foi
a little child. and the memory Of IL still
Fingers i'm the hearts Of the people
here"
Evening journal., 1907-02-11
HOLMAN DOUBTS THAW WILL
stepfather Of Evelyn Never Heard Of
Il Before.

PITTSBURG, Feb. f1.-That will
was signed by Harry Kendall Thaw,
Immediately after his marriage TO Flor
ence Evelyn Nesbit was performed Is
positively denied by Charles J. Holman.
stepfather OF Mrs. Thaw. In the party
which was present at the wedding Of
Thaw and Miss Nesbit, at the residence
of Rev. William L. McEwan. were Mr..
and Mrs. Holman, Mrs. William Thaw
and Josiah Copley Thaw. The first in
timation Mr. Holman says that he had
OF a will made by Harry Thaw, i'm
which his stepdaughter and his wife
were made beneficiaries, was when the
instrument was offered in evidence by
the defense at the Thaw trial on Sat-
urday
q do not believe this story about the
will" said Mr.. Holman. "I never
heard of any such document before. and
I am positive that Il was not signed OF
presented either directly before or ar
ter the wedding. because I was there
with Mrs. Holman. and saw everything
that took place"
When Holman was told, however,
Evening journal., 1907-02-11
10 a. m. and 2 p. m.
g Dinners Coming
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Evening journal., 1907-02-11
HELD LOVE FEAST
Members Of Kent and Sussex Club
Gather Around Festive Board.
sDecial to The Evening Journal

HARRINGTON. Feb. 1.-THE Kent
and Sussex club gave at the Harring-
ton House Thursday afternoon one of
their bi-monthly dinners that was
exceedingly enjoyed The club was
organization about two years ago AMI
since that time the frequent dinners
have resulted in such good fellowship
that the membership has rapidly in
creased. and there are several appli-
cations for membership. The affair is
not political and Democrats. Unions,
Regulars. Socialists or even Single
Takers mingled together in good cheer.
Manios Carry. Of Greenwood IS presi-
dent Of the club, Col Nicholas johns
son. of Farmington; Wesley Kemp. Of
/ Bridgeville, and w. H. Murphy OF
Pennington. presidents; w. c.
Wiley of Pennington. secretary. and
David Crockett Reed, Mayor Of Ellen
dale, the treasurer. Those present
were:
w. II. Murphy. Wesley Kemp, c. l.
Franklin, J. T. Ingle Clifton Coates
Nicholas Johnson, s. S. Pennewill
Frank Elliott. J.E. Layton, J. Franh
Hayes. J. L. Houseman, Thomas Cur
ry w. c. Wiley, Fred Miner. Georgs
Collins. Lawrence Morris. Alonz,
Dickerson, David c. Reed. Thoma!
Simpson. w. f. Morris. A. Newell, F
/ l.. Wiley.
Evening journal., 1907-02-11
Worthineton--SmuH

Miss Dorothy Smun. the daughter Of
Mrs. rGeorgianna Smull, 20lS Mount
Royal Terrace. Baltimore, and Noah
Hall Worthington wehe married Satur-
day evening at 6 o'clock at the hime Of
the bride by the Rev. John Gardner
Murray, rector of the Protestant Epis-
copal Church Of st. Michael and All
Angels. The bride was given away
bv her brother. Mr.. Miltenberger
smull. and was attended by Miss Ida
Worthington. sister OF the groom and
Augusta Focke as flower girls. The
best man was DR.. George Smul broth
er Of the bride.
They will reside at the Gables, this
city. after their return from a trip
South.
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Evening journal., 1907-02-11
LECTURED ON ALASKA
Dr. Mccain Entertains Audience With
Views and Stories Of NorthIsnd.

The large and enthusiastic audience
that completely filled the New-Century
Club on Saturday evening TO attend the
third delightful Picture Pilgrimage
by George Nox Mccain, testified by
frequent applause its high appreciation
of the superbly colored views shown
on the canvas From an artistic point
Of view and their selection as Illus
tratlons they were above criticism. one
Of the most interesting life motion
scenes was a sensational ride ON the
front OF a locomotive on the famous
White Pass railroad the highest rail-
way on the globe. The lecture on
Evening journal., 1907-02-11
Personal and Social Notes

Walter Wallace visited Mr.. and Mrs
George w. Bennum in Georgetown last
week.
Oiln Johnson is visiting his parents
in Georgetown.
Benton Fox spent last Sunday with
friends at Peters Corner.
Edward Everett and Howard Moore,
Of Peters Corner, were recent visitors
here.
Mrs. r. w. Robinson and son, Wal
ter, Of McGinnes, are visiting rrela-
tives in this city.
The Rev and Mrs. c. r. Ctrausburg
Of Bay View. are guests Of relatives
in this city.
Miss Bessie Perry, Of Zion, is visit
ing Wilmington friends.
c. w. Grifhnberg was a visitor at
Summit Bridge last week.
c. Frank Davidson has returned
from a brief trip to Pivot Bridge.
Edel Conner of No. S14 Kirkwood
street, was given a postal shower on
his birthday on Thursday last. He re-
ceived a large collection Of beautiful
cards.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood George attend
ed the wedding of Miss Helen NJ Jones
and A. Woodall Holt in Elkton, Nd.
on wednesday last
Lewis c. Messick, Of Delmar. anC
Miss Alice G. Welsch, Of Philadelphia
were married in Philadelphia on Feb
ruary 6. They are living at Delmar.
Frank Jones is visiting relatives an'
friends at Milford.
Mrs. Charles Paradee is visiting he
mother at Middletown.
Mr. and Mrs. William Collins an'
children have returned from Middle
town, where they visited relatives
John Barr, of Georgetown, Is visiting
local friends.
Olin Johnson is visiting his parent
IN Georgetown.
Thomas Wells and daughter, o
Townsend, have returned after visiting
relatives here.
Evening journal., 1907-02-11

Alaska embraced a journey Of 5000
miles through the Arctic wilderness.
and 1t is difhcult to say which was the
more enjoyable. the supcrbly colorcd
views or the eloquent and entertaining
manner in which Mr. Mccain told OF
life in this land of the far north. His
appreciation Of tho humorous as well
as the pathetic. the artistic and beau
tiful, his easy. conversational style
lend charm, zest and instructive value
TO his lectures, and residents of Will
mington are fortunate In having this
high -class attraction.
The last lecture in the course will be
given on Friday evening when Mr.
Mccain will tell In picture and story
of the fate Of San Francisco, the
earthquake tragedy Of the ages
Evening journal., 1907-02-11

that a Miss Pearce said she witnessed
the viii at Mrs William Thaw's home
Lyndhurst, he admitted that might be
true He did not accompany the party
TO Lyudhurst after the wedding
Pittsburg attorneys familiar with the
affairs Of the Thaw family say that the
viii was drawn up by Attorney Fred
erick w. Longfellow. Of New York, a
close personal friend OF Harry Thaw.
Evening journal., 1907-02-11
Eneaeement Announced

Mrs. Esther Bricker, OF No. lO9 South
street. Harrisburg Pa. has annunced
che engagement of her daughter. Edna
DeHaven to Wmlis Geist Newbold.
Miss BricKer is wen-known I'm Harris-
burg musical circles Mr.. NeWooid'
who is reporter for the Harrisburg
Patriot. is a nephew Of Dr. and Mrs.
i. Paul Lukens. Of this city and is q
so nof John NJ Newbold. q deputy
collector Of internal revenue in Lam
caster. Pa, who at one time was pro-
prietor Of the coal and lumber busi-
ness at Newport now owned by Justa
G. Justis.
Evening journal., 1907-02-11
MONDAY LENTEN MEETINGS
St. Andrews Church Special Services
viii Begin on Thursday Of This Week.

St. Andrews Church Special Services
viii Begin on Thursday Of This Week.
Dates and speakers for the MONDAY
Lentcn meetings in 81. Andrew
Church are as follows;
Thursday. February "a. Rev. Stow
art p. Keeling. Philadelphia Friday
February IS, Rev. i. n. Galley Phila-
delphia; Tuesday, February 10, Rev.
Nathaniel s. Thomas Philadelphia
wednesday. February 20, Rev. Clarence
w Bispham, Philadelphia; Thursday
February 81. Rev II. w. Wells. Erie
day February %, Rev. william NJ Gro
ton, Philadelphia; Tuesday, February
26. Rev Floyd W. Tomkins, Philadel-
phia: Wednesday February 27. Rev.
Floyd w. Tomkius; Thursday Febru-
airy 2S. Rev. Floyd w. yomkins' Fri
day March /, Rev T.. A. Wasson. New
ark. n. j.; Tuesday, March g. Rev. Per-
egrine Wroth. Baltimore. Wednesday
March g. Rev Francis NJ. TAFT Ches-
ter: Thursday, March z. Rev. Carl r.
Grammar. Philadelphia; Friday, March
g. Rev. William b. Beach, Scranton,
Pa: Tuesday. March 70. Rev. Horace
+. Fuller. Philadelphia; Wednesday,
March IS. Rev. Richard p. Williams,
Washington Thursday March IA, Rev.
r.. Marshall Harrison Philadelphia
Friday March Is, Rev. Francis G.
Steinmetz. Ridley Park; Tuesday
March 10. Rev. George Gunner. Phil
adelphia Wednesday. March 90, Rev
c. Berkeley Griffith, Amber. Pa;
Thursday. March 81, Rev c. II. b. Tur-
ner, Lewes; Friday, March %. Rev. +
M Kirkus; Tuesday. March 26, BishoT
, Coleman; Wednesday, March 27, Rev
I Edgar Cope. Philadelphia; Thursday
I March %. Rt. Rev. William Adams
Easton. Md.
! This is the thirteenth season FOR tbs
meetings. They viii begin at 1873
O'clock and last twenty-five minutes.
Evening journal., 1907-02-11
LEWES MAY BUILD CANAL
speeIaI % rhe Evening JournaI.

LEwEs, Feb. 1.-The citizens Of
Lewes have a plan on foot for raising
the money among themselves to dig
out the necessary waterway for the
commercial prosperity of Lewes. the
I.ewes Greek. 1t is proposed to do this
by a tax OF one-fourth OF one per CEN
tum. which would give the project
.S3.50O in cash. George Z. Nickers is
promoting the project.
Evening journal., 1907-02-11
Surprise Party

Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Phillips were
given a surprise party on Thursday
evening at No. 126 North Franklin
street. Among those present were;
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Graham, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Sawyer. Captain AMI
Mrs. John G. Graham. Mr.. and Mrs.
Eugene Knox. Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron p
Berg. Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Jones Mr..
and Mrs. William Fox. Miss Elizabeth
Stuck. Mrs. Howard Mercer, Mr. =
Grant Carter Mrs Ralph Perry, Mrs
Edward Mortlock. Cecil and Emol
Graham, Frederick Berg. Mr and Mrs
p. Phillips and Raymond Phillips.
Evening journal., 1907-02-11
coIored Speaker Lauds President.

DR.. w. G. Jason, president Of the
State College for Colored Students
gave an interesting address before a
fair-sized audience at Odd Fellows
Hall. Tenth aud Orange streets, last
evening on "Some Issues Affecting the
Negro"
The Brownsville affair was touches
upon by the speaker. who lsuded the
President for the measure he hat
taken. and alluded to him as tn.
negro's friend. He also advised agains
any conduct calculated to stir up race
prejudice.
Evening journal., 1907-02-11

president W. J. Holman; secretary.
l.. r. Brumbaugh; board Of directors,
IT, L. Day, L. r. Brumbaugh, ID. p.
lHolsinger c. r. smith. W. w. Seward.
}. X Lynch. Frank Klotz
Evening journal., 1907-02-11
Birthday Party

At her home in Elsmere on Wednes-
day evening last an enjoyable birthday
party was given Mrs. c. S. Perttyman
and she was the recipient Of many
handsome presents.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs
William Prettyman, Mr.. and Mrs
Chalton Prettyman.. Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Prettyman. Mr.. and Mrs
George Prettyman. Mrs. Liscomb and
son. Mrs. Ida Milburn, Miss Wallos
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Prettyman. Le-
roy Prettyman. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Klair Of Falkland.
Evening journal., 1907-02-11
Eormsr senatorIs VIC pead.

Special 70 THO tNVIIHb JvuIHaI'
DOVER. Feb. 1i.-At her home here
yesterday, Mrs. Harriet P. Kenney. wife
OF former U. S. Senator Richard r. Ken
ney. died after protracted illness. She
was beloved by all and a recognized So
cial leader. Funeral services will be held
Wednesday.
Evening journal., 1907-02-11
Valentine Day Weddine

Special to The Evening Journ'L
CLAYTON, Feb. 1.-THE first church
wedding announced for st. Valentines
Day is that at Kennedyville Methodist
Protestant Church, when Miss Nellie
Rose Barwick. daughter of Mrs. John
Barwick of Kennedyville, WILL become
the bride Of Harry +. Jefferson Of
Chestertown.
Evening journal., 1907-02-11
povsr MInIslsr ests caII.
Special 70 me evening Journel

opecl1I % INC HN'hIns J0ufnl,
DOVER. Feb. n.-Members Of the First
Baptist Church, OF Hamilton Ohio. have
extended a call TO the Rev s B. Hiley. a
prominent pastor OF this place. Ae yet
It has not been announced whether The
can viii be accepted or not
Evening journal., 1907-02-11
Social Notes

Anonymous communications for the
social column will not be printed.
Names of contributors 70 the column
will not be printed. but must be fur
fnished The Evening Journal as evil
.dence Of good faith on the part Of tho
contributor.
Evening journal., 1907-02-11
s.aherr w Meetinn.

Members Of seahcrry held meeting
Saturday night in East Lake Presbyterian
Church. on February % another meeting
will be held at the home Of Miss Grace
Vlott
Evening journal., 1907-02-11

lconlInued lrom seeona go
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-09
California Has
Plenty of Coal

The recent articles published by The
Los Angeles Herald. Times and Even
ing News respectively. describing the
vast deposits of coal discovered and
now being developed by the Stone
Canyon Consolidated Coal company at
Stone Canyon. Monterey county. Cali
fornia. is the engrossing topic Of the
whole west. particularly in the state Of
California, where the distressing ex
perience of the past month makes i'm
perative a dependable supply of coal
for the future. All that is now needed
to fully meet this crying demand is the
construction of a railroad from Stone
canyon to Bradley the nearest point
from the mine on the Southern Pacific
railroad.
To accomplish this, the Stone Canyon
Consolidated Coal company have issued
gold bonds for $2,50O,000. redeemable
in 1920, interest on which is payable in
gold semi-annually at the rate of per
cent per annum. These bonds are now
for sale in Los Angeles and full partic-
ulars may be had by calling on the
general agent for the company. j. H.
QUINN. Bond Department. $40 South
Spring street.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-09
GET
THEIR DIPLOMAS
Twenty Receive Sheepskins for Fln-
ishing the Course CreditabIy.
Thirty Will Enter College
Next Week

Twenty graduates of the Los Ange-
diplomas Thursday night at the third
regular graduating exercises, held be-
fore large audience in Blanchard
hall.
DR.. Harry w. Forbes, president of
the college, presided. The invocation
was given by Rev. DR.. w. Il. Smith.
The graduation adress was delivered
by Rev. Hugh X. Walker, pastor of
the Emmanuel Presbyterian church,
following which Col. A. B. Shaw ad-
dressed the class on behalf of the
board of trustees. The college orches-
ira furnished the music.
Following are the names of the grad
yates who were presented with their
diplomas by President Forbes; Anton
la Wilhelmine APPEL, Phi. D., Howard
William Curtis Brigham, 'Hurd II.
Cairns, Margaret Crichton, Wilbur
Carlton Toye Durant, Elizabeth Hand
Jermane, A. B., Thomas Johns Jones,
Nellie Margaret Kline, William Joseph
Lawrence, o. Phi. D.. Arthur William
Patton, Chester Parish Clinton Roath,
Frank j. White, Frances Katheryn
White, Helen Downie Valens, Frank
j. Lynch
IN auulllOnt three year ulplolldS were
conferred on DR.. IL, Earl Reed and DR..
Frank Il. Hiles.
The class matriculated in Still Col
lege, Des Moines, Iowa, whose faculty
merged that institution with the one
at Kirksvile. MO, two years ago and
removed to this city. The college has
a five-story building at 31S Clay street.
The institution now has over 100 stu
dents and viii receive class of thirty
next week.