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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25
Election of Officers.

At a meeting of the Auxiliary to the
Christian Woman's Board of Missions of
the Ninth Street Christian Church, 9Th
and d streets northeast, in the Sunday
school room of the church last Wednes-
day, the singing was led by Mrs. ]. E.
Powell Devotionals We're led by Mrs.
McCauley. The leader, Mrs Hostetter,
then took charge of the meeting. 1t was
announced that the following had been
elected to serve as officers for the auxili-
airy for TIE ensuing year: President
Mrs. George A. Miller; vice president
Mrs. Prewitt; secretary, Mrs. Nichols
treasurer, Mrs. Stevenson. At roll call
each lady present responded by stating
how much she would give toward the sup
port of an orphan in India.
Arrangements wee then made with
Mrs Prewitt, as leader, for the mission
class study.
Mrs Miller was appointed as chairman
of the committee to arrange the program
for the new year book. Mrs. Mildred
Shinn then read a paper and Mrs. Ma -tha
Jones gave an account of the national
convention of the Christian Church, held
at Norfolk Va. A social hour, with
luncheon, was then enjoyed, Mrs. Blage
acting as hostess.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25
GEN. BOOTH COMING.
Distinguished Evangelist to Arrive
Here Monday Morning.

Gen. William Booth comma nder of the
salvation Army. has sufficiently recov-
cred from the illness which Frustrated
MIN In Chicago to keep his engagement
In this city, and he will reach Washington
Monday morning, the date originally set.
The distinguished evangelist will lecture
tuesday night at the First Congrega tional
Church on THE Work and Success of the
Salvation Army"
The vice presidents of the meeting who
VIII occupy seats on the platform beside
the lecturer are Associate Justices Harlan,
Brewer and Day, Chief Justice Peelle of
the Court of Claims, Commissioners West
and Morrow, Rev. DR.. Radcliffe Rev DIR.
$. II. Greene, Rev DIR. 8. Woodrow. Rev
Dr.. Van Schaick, Rev. A. III. Ames, Dr.
Needham. president of George Washing
ton University; DR.. Gallaudet, president
OF Kendall Green College; Prof. William
A. WILDER, Rev. DIR. Thirlkield, president
OF Howard University; Theodore w.
Noyes, E. d. Shaw. Scott c. Bone, John
Joy Edison, E. S. Parker J. J. Darling
ton, ]. b. Larner, A. b. Brown, r. n.
Alexander. George f. Wetmore Robert
Reyburn. NJ: D.; Walter w. Warwick, H.
4. Fulton. B. II. Warner, Cen Harrtes,
Clarence F. Norment. Job Barnard, John
w. Foster Gen. John A. Johnson. Judge
DeLacy. Charles l.. Roberts, Gen. John
A. Kasson. Samuel s. Shedd, ]. NJ Ken
yon, w. w. Finley and others.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25
SUES FOR ABSOLUTE DIVORCE
Allegations in Petition Filed by
Mrs. G, Kengla.

Proceedings for an absolute divorce
have been instituted in the District Su-
Preme Court by Mrs. Georgtanna Kengla
against Edward Lorenzo Kengla. She
also asks for the custody of their two
minor children and requests sequestra-
ton of her husbands interest in the es-
tates of his father and uncle. Mrs. Ken
gla is represented by Attorneys Edwin
Forrest and Carl J. F. Graft
The wife informs the court of her mar
riage, March II, 1881, and that she has
three children, the Oldest of which Is mar
ried. She charges drunkenness and in
fidelity and says that some years ago her
father gave her a lot in TenleytoWn and
a sum of money with which she purchased
her present home and, at the request of
her husband, she mortgaged her property
for 81 900, using the money to start him
in the meat business in the Center Mar
ket.
She also informs the court that. under
the will of his uncle. Henry Kengla, her
husband was bequeathed the sum OF
$1,000, which legacy is subject to trust
Of 81. 200 in favor of Charles r. Kengla
and that she is Informed that this legacy
has not yet been paid to him. Her hus-
band, she states, was also left a one
eleventh interest in the estate of his
father, deceased.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25
DEATH OF w. E. FAvoR1TE.
Parents in This City Receive Par
ticulars From China.

Information has been received by Mr.
and Mrs. George l.. Fayorite of Takoma
Park, stating the cause Of the death of
their son, Mr.. Ward Eyre Favorite, at
Shanghai, China, September p last. Mr.
F'avorite was participating In a base ball
game, when. in the eighth inning, he
suddenly discarded his glove and walked
toward the mat shed, remarking that he
was too Ill to continue play. H. was
seen to collapse and DR.. 8. E. Sellers of
the U. s. 8. Wilmington, who was on the
ground. went to his aid, but found that
death had occurred, apparently from heart
failure. At the request of his wife, who
had in the meantime been appraised of the
distressing event. the remains We're re-
moved to his home. II Burktll road Dr.
Marsh subsequently held a post-mortem
examination and pronounced death due to
heart failure. An officer of the United
States consulate thereupon decided to dis
pense with an Inquest.
The funeral occurred the following day
at o'clock. Rev. Mr.. Trickett officiating.
the American Company. s. v. c., the
members of which organization turned
out in large numbers to attend the fu-
neral. The funeral party was in COM
mand of Lieut.. Raven. .. c. A squad of
forty marines from the U. s. 8. Whining
tol diSo ipehieu Tic ieiidiIis, "HlCH
were conveyed to the cemetery on the
S. v. c. caisson and timber. The easket
was draped in the Stars and Stripes. The
floral tributes were many and beautiful.
His sad and untimely end was deeply re-
gretted by his employers. who held him
in high esteem. Mr.. Favorite was q MEM
Der of the United States Marine Corps,
having enlisted in this city July o. 1899.
He was honorably discharged May 8,
1902. with the rank of sergeant. Three
years later he arrived at Shanghai and
accepted position with Mustard & Co.,
and at the time of his death was city
salesman for the firm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25
IN HANDS OF ATTORNEY.
Action by Governors of the EN-
ployers' Association.

The board of governors of the Employ
ers Association, at its meeting Thursday
afternoon, decided to place in the hands
of It's attorney the matter Of the recent
arrest Of James L. Marshall at the Balti-
more and Ohio depot, and also the ASA ult
on a non-union mechanic by member OF
the plasterers' union. 1t was further de
cided to stand by the legal representative
of the association in whatever steps he
may decide to take
The statement was made that the en-
ployers are getting all the non-union men
they need. including bricklayers. report
was received that the local labor unions
have pickets at all the depots here, also
in Philadelphia, New York and other cities
in an effort to prevent non-unionists from
coming here.
The grievance committee of the building
trades claim that nearly all of the non
union mechanics that have been i'm
ported by the employers during the past
few weeks have since been deported
This the employers deny, with the added
statement that they have gotten enough
non-unionsts to keep all building opera
tons going lat full swing
An attachment has been issued by the
Police Court for the arrest of Edward
Bontz, said to be a union plasterer, who
is charged with making IAN unprovoked
assault on Okla Hadkins, a non-urlionist
and knocking out several of his teeth. "
Bontz forfeited $50 collateral when his
case was called in the Police Court
Wednesday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25
EXCURSIONS TOMORROW.

Norfolk and Washington steamers for
Fort Monroe Norfolk and jamestown
every evening at $50 and every morning
at o'clock.
Steamer Montauk for Old Point, James
town and Norfolk leaves 9th street wharf
every Saturday, Tuesday and Thursday
al am.
Electric trains from 10Th street and
Pennsylvania avenue for Mount Vernon
hourly. l" m to 3 pm. Arlington ano
Alexandria every twenty minutes.
cars from station at AqueduCt bridge
FOR Arlington. Fort Myer and Fails
Church half hourly.
Ferry steamer J.aCkawanna to AleXan
dr.a every hour and a half from u am
20 pm.
Steamer Charles Manchester for Mount
Vernon a IL am. and 2:30 pm
Great FaI!s-Cars leave Great Falls and
Old Dominion railroad station, 36th and
VI streets.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25
Services in His Memory at Family
Home and at the Grave.

The funeral of DIR. Linus r. Squire, who
passed away at his residence in this city,
Monday evening last, took place yester-
day afternoon, the interment being at
Oak Hill cemetery. After Scriptural read
Ing and prayer at the late home Of the
deceased the family and members of tie
G. A. r. and Old Guard followed the re-
mains to the cemetery, where was gath
cred in the chapel a host of friends who
had esteemed DR.. Squire for his many
virtues, and who assembled to pay a
parting tribute to his memory.
The service of the Evangelical Lutheran
Church was conducted by the Rev. l. o.
Baker. who spoke with feeling of the de-
parted and addressed words of comfort
to the bereaved family and friends. Fol-
lowing the service in the chapel his asso-
ciates bore the remains to the grave in
Oak Hill cemetery, where the burial
service of the Grand Army of the Re-
public was conducted by Chaplain Stew
ems and members of Kit Carson Post and
the Old Guard. The honorary pallbearers
were from the G. A. r.. Ole Guard and
lows G. A. r., Capt. Hustled and Com
rade Strong; Old Guard, Capt Edgar
and Lieut.. Lewis; Golden Cross, Mr.
Allen and Capt. Post. The active pail
bearers, all associates of many years
past. bore the casket to the grave. They
Were: w. Fl. Crowell w. M. Bailey, w.
c. Nicely. T. H. Sweeny, II. F. Hartman
and o. W. Hammond.
The services were concluded with
taps"
Linus 7. Squire enlisted August "a. 1861.
| from Quincy, Mich, and was mustered
in September "a. 1861. as a private in
Company Fl, 18th Michigan Volunteers.
He was promoted to sergeant October
| %, 1861; commissioned second lieutenant
October ID. 1852; designated as adjutant,
January. 1863, and commissioned first
| lieutenant and adjutant, July %, 1868.
H. was mustered out with his regi-
ment, September 80, 1864. He participated
in the battles of Stone river. Chicka-
manga, Missionary Ridge and the Atlanta
campaign, and others Of the Army of
the Cumberland.
In May. 1871. he was appointed to a
clerkship in what was then designated
as the sixth auditors office, which he
held to the date of his death. He gradu-
ated in medicine in 1889, but never en-
tered into active practice. His wife, DR..
susanna ]. Squire. and a sister. Mrs.
| Streeter of Quincy, Mich, survive him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
Committee Favors Distribution Of
Pamphlets Advertising This City

liberal use of printers ink is pro-
posed by a committee of the Washing
ton Chamber of Commerce in advertising
and illustrating the commercial and man
ufacturing advantages of the District of
Columbia At a meeting of a subcom-
mittee of the chamber. composed of c.
w. Claggett, F. L. Siddons, Albert Schulz
tells, Sydney West and Charles F. Crane.
last evening in GUIDES Hall. the PROPOSE
ton was favored 1t is said, of distribut-
ing 100000 pamphlets throughout the
United States, setting forth the advan-
tageS named.
The members of the subcommittee will
present the matter at a meeting of the
full committee for Endorsement, when the
form and contents of the pamphlet will
be discussed.
A meeting of the site committee of
the Chamber of Commerce was held in
the office of Charles ]. Bell. the chair
man of the committee. yesterday after
noon. 1t was announced that there was
no definite action taken.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25
STOCKHOLDERS MEET
DISCUSSION OF AFFAIRS OF
CAPUZAYA MINING COMPANY.

Active steps looking to the formation
of a receiving company to take charge
of the affairs of the CapuZaya Mining
Company. when the court orders the ex-
isting temporary receivership dscontin-
ued were effected at meeting last even
ing of the executive committee of the
Capuzaya Mining Company's Stockhold-
ers Protective Association. The meet
ing was held in the office of Fred G. Nor
ris in the Maryland building, the mem
bers of the committee present being Paul
j. PelZ. Jules Guthridge, c. 3. Nourse,
E. G. Heiberger, Daniel Levy and Fred G.
Norris
The new organization will be along lines
in strict conformity, the officers of the
executive committee state, with the pro-
visions of the code regarding corpora
tons. After such reorganization an APP
plicatiOn will be made to the court,
through Receiver Laskey to receive and
take charge of all the assets of the COM
pany.
1t was decided yesterday to send out
to all stockholders a circular letter re-
questiEg the serial number of certificates
held by such persons. the number of
shares of stock represented and the as
signment or Endorsement on the back of
all certificates.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25

Do you know Mark Twain? OF course
you know him. everybody who has read
his works-and who has not-feels that he
knows the great man a little. When you
read his autobiography, the story of his
seventy active years. you feel that you
are In his sunny presence. listening to him
talk in his humorous, drawing way. You
Will be laughing a good part of the time
OF course. No human being is proof
against his infectious humor. Don't you
think 1t would be worth more than a
years subscription just to meet Mark
Twain? Wouldn't you buy the book off
hand? You will not be able to buy it for
ever SO many years. we hope, for it will
not be published in book form until after
his death. But The Sunday Star will
publish 1t in serial form in its Sunday
Magazine. form that can be preserved.
printed and Illustrated in manner that
makes it worthy Of preservation. 1t be-
gins next Sunday Tell the carrier now,
so as to be sure of copy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25
Extent of Stock Issue.

When the reports are all in from these
letters the executive committee expects
To ascertain the extent to which the stock
of the company has been issued. In his
bill in equity United States Attorney
Baker charged that Eugene Davis. vice
president of the Capuzaya company, and
Edward G. Bryan. the treasurer, had over
issued the stock to the extent OF s3Oo.OOo,
and pocketed the proceeds.
The action of the grand jury IN lndlct-
ing Davis and Bryan, and that of United
States Attorney Baker in having the az
fairs of the company placed in the hands
of a receiver appeared to meet the APP
prevail of the stockholders who attended
the meeting yesterday. The protective
association was formed about year
ago.
Attorney John F. Laskey, the receiver,
said yesterday that he expected to fle
his preliminary report with the court IN
the course of ten days.
The burden of complaint among the
stockholders of the company, he ex-
planned so far as | have been able TO
determine is that money which should
have gone toward the purchase of ma
chirery and the development of the mines
has been diverted All the stockholders
with whom l have talked appear to be
satisfied with their investment, and APP
pear to believe that the mines are Valu-
able and need only developing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25
MAcH1N1sTs TO GIVE SMOKER.
Probable Discussion of a Charge o.
Graft.

The members Of Columbia Lodge of Ma
chinists have arranged to hold a Smoke
talk at their hall in East Washington
next Wednesday evening, when, it is said,
the so-called Erie railroad graft of S1O-
600 per year" will be discussed. Column
bia Lodge appointed a committee to in
vestigate the graft charge and 1t is ex-
pected it's report will be made at the
smoker. AS explained in The Star sew
eral weeks ago. 1t was alleged that an
officer of the machinists' organization had
accepted $4,000 a year from the Erie
railroad upon his promise to prevent any
strike of the machinists on that system.
International President O'Connell, who
lis a member of Columbia Lodge, is ex-
pected to attend the function and to de-
liver an address. He has denied, 1t Is
said, that the alleged graft was received
by any official of the machinists' union.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25

Dressed Siding (Clear), $500 Per
100 e. Frank Libhey & Co. 9th & NY. ave
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25
LOCAL MENTION.
ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.

SIS pm.
oiumbia-Hcrbert Kelley and Efh'
Shannon in Bridge" SIS pm.
sco-"Fasclnating Flora" Sis IN
Chase's-Polite vaudeville. SIS pm.
Majestic-Kathryn Purnell In "A Mid
night Bell" SIS pm.
New Academy-"The Candy Kid ST.
pm.
Gayety-"The Gay Morning Glories,'
SIS pm.
New Lyceum-The Fay Foster Company
t15 pm.
Convention Hall-Roller skating. morn
Ing. afternoon and night
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25
In Street Scantily Clad.

Richard Washington, colored, thirty two
years Of age, was found near 18th and T
streets this morning clad only in his night
clothes. He had been ILL., and it is thought
had taken an overdose OF medicine. He
was sent e. the Washington Asylum Hos
pital for observation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25
Gov. Glenn in This City.

Gov. Glenn of North Carolina arrived
in this city last evening and shortly
thereafter registered at the Ebbitt House.
When seen today he stated that his mis-
sion to this city is to consult with former
Gov. Aycock of North Carolina and other
counsel for the state relative to the case
of the state against the Southern railw "
concerning the rate-law question which
will soon be reached in the United States
Supreme Court for trial. Gov. Glenn will
proba bly, return to Raleigh within a few
days.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25
Prisoners Taken to New York

Milo T BOgard. who was arrested in this
city yesterday afternoon by request of the
New York authorities by Detective Corn
well. returned to New Ye'k last night
with Lieut.. Nicholas Hitch of the Bronx
detective bureau. The lieutenant also
took with him Dominica Cataldo who was
recently arrested at the request of the
New York authorities who want him TO
answer charges of robbery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25
Fire in Police Station.

A slight blaze occurred in the cellar at
the eighth precinct police station this
morning shortly after o'clock. spontane-
Gus combustion being assigned as the
cause The desk sergeant and policemen
on duty detected the oior Of smoke and
went to the cellar to ascertain the reason.
The blaze was extinguished before any
damage had been caused
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25

NO 16 engine company responded to an
alarm this morning about 80 O'Clock
and found a slight blaze in the establish
ment of George E. Howard ia 18th
street. About $40 damage was caused by
the fire
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25
Baltimore and Return, $1.25,

Baltimore and Ohio r. r.
Every Saturday and Sunday. All trains
both ways, both days, except Royal Linn
tied. City offices, 1417 G st. and 619 Pa
ave.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25
Good Furniture at Auction.

Tomorrow at 10 am. Sloan & Co. will
sell at their rooms, 1407 G st. FIRST noor) a
desirable lot of household and Office fur
niture, carpets, rugs, ETC.; all slightly
lsed. A good chance for housekeepers
and dealers.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25
Charge of Shooting SQUIRRELS.

On charge of shooting squirrels in the
District William Southern was taken into
custody yesterday by Policeman Woods of
the seventh precinct. He was required
TO deposit s. collateral, which was for
rcited today
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25
Columbia Turn verein Meeting.

At a meeting of Columbia Turn Verein
last evening Richard Bartholdt, Represen-
tative in Congress from Missouri, was
elected honorary speaker. Prof. Span
hoofd of the Eastern High School is to
deliver an address to the pupils of the
turn verein on 1.-The Value of Athletics -
The prize team which captured the first
trophy at the Wilmington funniest has
made arrangements for visit to Balti-
more
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25
Sherman Defeats Wallace.

Frank Sherman defeated Walter Wal
lace. the Virginia pool champion, in an
exhibition game of pool last evening
at the Biscayne in Georgetown by $50 to
10o.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25
Band Will Give Dance.

The Naval Gun Factory Band Will give
its first dance of the season at Ma
tional Rifles Armory Hall Tuesday next.
OCTOBER ~ $50 p. m. Music by band of
thirty pieces.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25
Need Any New Furniture?

Beautiful selected sample pieces for ev
cry room in the home ny auction, Satur
day morning. commencing 1919 o'clock
Nothing misrepresented. Wilson & May
crS, I22I and 1870 G st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25
Butter Direct From the Churns.

James F. Oyster 9th & Pa. ave, is head
quarters for the freshest and most delici-
Gus butter. All leading brands. 5-lb. boxes
-Four Leaf Clover Creamery a pecialty.
-Adyt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25
Capitol Hill Branch Star Office.

Haleys Drug Store. nth and East Capt.
fuI SITS. receives Want Ads" for The
Star The best help is obtained through
The Star at / cent per word each inser-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25

While playing in, the school yard at ST.
Aloysius Church yesterday afternoon. Da-
Vid Logan, six years of age. fell and sus-
tanned cut over his left eye. He was
taken home by his mother
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25
John R. Kelly, Center Market, 9th st
wing \, Y. Roast Beef. Corned Beef speciality
Look Out! Prices Of Lumber Much
lower. Frank Libbey Co 9Th ST. & NYave

Victor Anderson of 3D. Kenyon street
was thrown from a wagon while on
Brightwood avenue this morning and pain
fully injured. The accident was due to a
collision between the wagon and a street
car About 800 damage was caused the
wagon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25

Robert Doyle. forty-four years of age.
a resident of Prince William county. Va.
whose leg was amputatcd by surgeons at
the Emergency Hospital several days ago,
left the hospital yesterday afternoon to
return home. He was taken i'll when he
reached the 9th street depot and was re-
turned to the hospital.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25
Reduced Prices Mean Questionable

quality. Take the only safe course and
purchase our selected Goals. Results guar
autced. j. Maury Dove Company.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25
Why Not Draw an Income

on your bank deposits? Open an account
with banking dept. of Union Trust Co.,
l4l4 F st. Interest paid on ALL accounts.
Deposits subject to check at wfll.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25
CITY ITEMS.

Kraemer's Fineza Popular Whisky.
Dependable in quality, palate pleasing.
1876 eth.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25
CITY AND DISTRICT.

William Brown, colored. thirty-four
years of age. died suddenly this morning
about 2:30 o'clock at his home 746 Navy
place southeast. AS there had been no
physician in attendance during the last
Illness of Brown his death was reported
10 Coroner hewitt. The latter made an
Investigation and gave a certificate of
death from natural causes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25

Old Carpet Woven Into Reversible
Rugs. Drop postal. LikeNu Co, 1913 sc.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25

4 A fair, sweet satin skin secured using
:, Satin skin cream and face powder. 2Jc.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25

Halloween Favors: Skeletons, Ghost
masks, black cat game, spiders Gould's
| oc23 St.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25
C. A. Muddiman & Co.

Handsome Electric and Gas Drop Lights.
Art Glass Dome Chandeliers.
1904 G St lamps. GIG 18th St.