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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-02-02
CATHERINE TALBOT.

by from one to three inches. while the short
muslin dresses are just short enough to be
well of the ground without being ungrace-
full. Dutch necks and collarless yokes are
relegated almost entirely to event wear
that is, for dining gowns In a hotel-and
collar bands are worn as hign and tight as
the wearer can stand.
The dinner gown for a hotel ;-ould be
of some light shade of silk or muslin and
be rather deliberately made, SO as to be
quite different from any afternoon DRESS
but 1t must be high. or. at any rate, be
only little cut out at the throat The
French theater dress. with a rounded yoke
slightly cut in front and high in back. Is
apt to be rather trying, but IL becoming, is
a most comfortable model for q summer
dress. There are numberless new designs
material. which is fashionable Just now. is
equally pretty for q high gown or evening
bodice. As decided q pattern as possible
should be selected. for 1t must be made up
over white. and is bcnnd to lose a. great
color in the figure should be taken up in
the trimming for figured chiffon always
tends to be rather vague and indefinite
unless rendered conspicuous In some way.
Unless there II q definite colored border
to the chiffon itself II Ii q good plan to
have q band Of ribbon or satin about the
end of the skirt. both to protect the chiffon
and to bring in the color 1t Is desired to
make prominent. sj1se
Linen. pique, silk and pongee wraps or
dust coats will all be worn this year at the
southern resorts. Some few Of the hand
some afternoon. wraps have three-quarter
sleeves. but the majority are full length.
cool days which cali for q lightweight
wrap, and naturally q coat must be In
keeping with the rest Of the costume. Plain
linen Jacket. with either lace or colored lin
morning shirt waist and skirt, or linen
dress costume.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-02-02
Vogue Of Lace.

Certain accessories are of inestlmabe
value In helping to produce a good effect in
dressing oneself. and these. IL possible.
ought to be obtained and duly cherished
a little real lace and Jewelry. for instance.
1t is delightful to have these by inheritance.
There is something specially fine to the SEN
sitive mind in the dainty TRIES that re-
mind one that ones mother and grand
mother were women OF cultured tastes and
refined habits. Yet as nothing will last
forever, and fashions change even in lace
not SO much In the fabric itself as in the
shapes-we may justly claim that II Is our
right. and almost our duty to add our own
personal quota Of purchases to the stock
that we in our turn must one day leave In
a world from which we shall have departed.
Laces and embroideries and trinkets take
on quite a poetic Importance on these lines
of fancy
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-02-02
WOODEN WEDDING.
shavings Decorations Are the Proper
Thing.
BIZ EMMA PADDOCK TELFoRD.

Effective decorations for wooden we'd
ding anniversary are shaving curis. OBJ
tanned from some carpenter OF cabinet shop.
These may be arranged in garlands and fes-
toons over the pictures, doorways and win
doWs. Above the mantel on the wall have
two dates. the wedding and its anniversary,
In burnt wood. or simply on white pine
board. the dates painted In black. Below
them cross q couple OF wooden spoons.
In case Jon do not have the Russian
bowls for favors. all sorts of wooden ami
mails and toys can be utilised, including
Jumping jacks. blocks. dolls' furniture,
NOah's arky. etc. 81.
II you can suit each favor to the in{liyid-
uaI so much the better. hitting or the occu-
patton or some special characteristics
Wooden Prixes-For entertainment altar
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-02-02
Furs Are Cheaper.

Furs were q little more expensive than
usual early in the season But they have
toned down q little In point of expense.
and one can pow get them at normal prices.
In the expensive furs there's are the sables.
which may be said to come first. They are
always elegant and can be worn by old and
young. They are especially suitable for
dowagers, because OF the fact that they can
be worn with Grape. and they are at the
same time suitable for fashionable women.
who ind that sables carry with them a GER
tain tone which other furs lack.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-02-02
Pinero, Quoted in Costume.

A. ". Pinero, Quoted In Costume.
Our plays are for the nest part over
dressed. with extrayagance, valgarity and
inappropriatepess obtaining In place of ar
tistic fitness. The new costumes have to
some extent frequently undone the results
Of undress rehearsais. the actresses no
longer representing the drama as they did
before the dressmaker sent home their
gowns, while the variety OF their imperso-
nations is swamped by the uniformity Of
their faSh1onn.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-02-02
COSTUMES FOR THE EARLY SPRING.

nomical Frenchman we get the word
silhouette. for while the within lasted the
profile likeness and the painted wood snuff
box. which temporarily usurped the place
OF the miniature and the gold snuff box,
were both dubbed with the apellatlon of
a la Silhouette, and it became in Louis
capital the name for any object that was
cheap or common. After awhile the term
was restricted to profile cutting of like
nesses on black paper. 1 am afraid the
day is past when politics can effect sartori-
alism. and II all signs hold good we're
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-02-02

is one of the famous leaders of society,
and in matters sartorial Is a law unto her
self. She has positive genius for adapt
ing picturesque effects to modern USE At
this tea she received her guests in a robe
of palest gray velvet bordered with chin
chilla and delicately embroidered in silver
and mother-of-pearl. This robe, over drap-
cries of Brussels lace and point de gaze in
Its frame Of yellow green" brocade and
fragrant yellow roses, was worthy the
brush of Sargent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-02-02

Wells are more important than ever In the
calculation Of the fashionable. and the
swathing. floating folds Of chiffon. net.
ETC.. are tremendously becoming II arts
ticaIly adjusted. The lace veil 10 already
winter favorite, and the Tosca nets with
decorative borders are also popular. White
net dotted In black and embroidered In q
vine trailing floral design above hem OF
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-02-02

Now that tea gowns are such an i'm
robe. those who make any pretensions
to style have these house frocks made in
elaborate and becoming models, SO that
they will be appropriate for use on all but
formal occasions.
This illustration of tea gown. taken
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-02-02

from the Queen. is made Of handsome
printed chiffon. 1t has train that gives
graceful and beautiful lines to either
short or tall woman and is fashioned in one
piece, so that it drops from the shoulders
both In back and front.
The sleeves are full and are made in
squares that may be bound around the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-02-02

| wonder whether a French minister of
finance could in these days of extravaganza
advocate and persuade fashionable Parish
ans to abandon for a time their habits of
excessive luxury and patroniZe simplicity
as did Etienne Silhouette. a minister of
finance in 1857, From this very eco
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-02-02
Whiie You wait.

Mrs. Styies-T want hat, but 1t must
be In the latest style.
shopman-sKindly take a chair. madam
changing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-02-02

Now I must tell you about the latest
social venture, the tea rose tea" given
yesterday by the Princess Radolin. Her
beautiful reception rooms were exquisitely
decorated with pale yellow roses and
waxen jasmine. Furniture coverings of
palest green brocade were specially intro
duced for this occasion and the effect
under the soft light of hundred candles
made fairylke scene. Princess Radolin
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-07
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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-07
sAEEEsrY = DELEGATE.

Robert Lafferty, OF the firm OF
Holmboe & Lafferty, architects, left
this city Monday after short stay,
on his way from Bluefield. where
he has charge OF his firms branch.
office, to Elkins where he will attend
the meeting OF the State BOARD of
Trade as delegate representing the
Blueiield Chamber OF Commerce.
Mr. Lafferty says Bluefield is right
in line with the other hustling cities
Of the State in its Industrial, COM
mercial and genera! growth.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-07
SIRl9K BY lRA!N
Dorsey Hamric i Painfully But Not
Seriously Hurt ut Barnes
Railrbad Crossing.

Dorsey Han hrick. Of Glen Elk, is
receiving tre atment at St. Mary's
hospital for painful but not serious
injuries sustained at the Barnes
railroad crossing in the East End
Sunday evening when passenger
train struck him and knocked him
down. Mr.. Hamrick had stepped
out of the way of the approaching
train but nsisiudged the distance
and the engine in passing struck
him a glancing blow that threw him
down and rendered him unconscious
for a time. He was taken to the
hospital in an ambulance. HIS
head. nose and face were cut and
bruised.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-07
Scnd d.. Arbnthnot.

There is a Well defined boom
growing among the Methodists Of
West Virginia for the Rev. Or. $. <.
Arbuthnot. pastor sof Cor Methodist
Episcopah> chuyeh. Of this city. IL
connection wifh,ythe selection. at the
wess virgkhia annual conference Of
that denomination, which will be held
in Huntington this week, OF the five
ministerial delegates to represent
the conference at the quadrennial
general conference to be held in
Baltimore.
This recognition of the faithful,
-.untiring efforts and splendid service
of Dr. ArbuthBpt in the cause Of
Methodfsm and general Christian
work in this state is no more than
deserving. No better qualified rep
resentative could be selected by the
ministerial delegates Of the state
conference and his appointment
would. indeed. be a wise one. DR..
Arbuthnot, has displayed remarkable
enterprise and energy in the work
that he has done for his church in
this city and his labnrs have in part
resulted in the building Of mag
nificient monument to Methodism in
Clarksourg in the form Of a large
and handsome church edifce-a
monument that Methodists all over
West Virginia NAV be prond Of and
Justly 50. IT IS fitting that the
CONGREGATION that is taking the lead
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-07
FAINTER RECOVERING FROM
ATTACK OF HEART TROUBLE

Wilbur Harris, a painter of Nor
gantown. is recovering at the Kess-
Ter hospital from an attack of heart
trouble with which he was seized in
the street in front Of the Waldo
hotel Sunday afternoon. He was
taken to the hospital after first aid
was given by in the drug store in
the Waldo building. Excessive in
diligence in intoxicant IS said to be
the cause of his attacl lie will he
able to leave the HOSPITAL shortly, it
is expected.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-07
SALOON DEAL
Is Made NJ. L. Morris Purchasing
Saloon and Wholesale House Of
Crescent Liquor Company.

NJ L. Morris has purchased the
saloon and wholesale house of the
Crescent Liquor Company located on
Baltimore street and taken posses
sion of the business. David NJ. Nor
ris has ben appointed manager of
the business Mr.. Shift retires to
give his attention to the City Mar
ket in which he Is interested and to
look after other business.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-07
DEACONS ORDAINED
AT MoNoNGAH CHURCH.

The Monongah Baptist church had
a big day Sunday. Two deasons
We're ordained and three sermons
preached. The Rev. l.. f. Peters,
of this city, preached two sermons,
and the Rev. w. ]. Newton, of this
city, pastor of the church, preached
the other. The Rev. George \.
Woofter, OF Shinnston. assisted in
the ordination exercises.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-07
DOG DISAPPEARS.

Spot, the small fox terrier owned
~ the late Harry Hursey, is missing.
Some one appears to have stolen him
from the Clifrord-osborn undertake
Ing establishment The day OF Mr.
Hurscys burial. The dog is priced
highly and the members OF the IN
dertaking establishment are anxious
10 obtain information as TO the dogs
whereabouts and would appreciate
his return to the place
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SWEET MELODY FLOUR
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-07

Miss Gladys Vanderbilt, who has
just come into absolute possession
of her fortune of twelve and a half
million dollars. is going to be mar
ried to Count Lazlo szechenyi, Of
Budapest. Hungary Five millions
Il said to be the price she will pay
him. Evidently Gladys is afraid she
will not be able to spend her income
fast enough.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-07

Baltimore newspapers have been
publishing enough 'about the good
old fried chicken that will he served
Ia Marylanders during home coming
week 70 make the whole United
States hungry
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-07

The Charleston papers are sa busy
these days throwing loaded bouquets
Al one another that there is more
than possibility the state capitol
could be easily wrested from their
grasp,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-07

Il writer calls Pitchfork Tillman a
poet and a dreamer. Some one will
bc unldud enough to call him milk
SOP next.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-07

While Roosevelt is hunting hears.
Bryan Is hunting votes. Roosevelt
does not have to hunt the latter ard
will Kill more bears that Rryan will
find votes during the hunting PER
iod
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-07

II Il about time for Foraker to
publish i dissertation on cocktails.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-07
MONDAY, OCTOBER I, 1907.
An Evening Echo.

Pursue one thing at time
P. T. Barnum.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-07

The Telegram is delivered in
Clarksburg and vicinity by our regG-
Lar carriers. Complaints regarding
irregular service will he immediately
investigated and corrected.
The Washington times., 1907-03-01
At MASS,
TEN INJURED,
PANIC ENSUES
Madrid Cathedral Con-
gregatiOn Thrown Into
Terror by Dynamite.

MADRID, March Ten per
SONS were seriously injured in a
panic at the cathedral this morning,
when a bomb was exploded during
mass.
When the noise of The explosion
was heard and the ShriekS of the in
jured mingled with the crash of fall
ing debris and breaking glass, the
members of the large congregation
rushed madly toward the doors, but
their egTeSS was Obstuctei by the
heavy leather curtains.
In The crush al the doors women
were trampled upon and tainted,
while others, III their terror, tore
fiercely al those in front.
The condition Of some Of the in.
iured is critical.
No trace has been found of the
dynamiter, and the authorities OF
the cathedral are at a loss to account
for the outrage.
The Washington times., 1907-03-01
GAP IN RATE LAW
MOVES SENATOR
TO INVESTIGATE
Express Companies Said
to Be Doing Commits
sion Business.

II a resolution introduced Dy Senator
Burkett, of Nebraska. in the Senate to-
day is passed, there will be an investi-
CATION by the Interstate Comme rec
Commission of charges that the express
companies are taking advantage OF an
omission in the rate w of last winter
and are engaging In business other than
that OF common carriers.
II is alleged that they are in the COM
mission business and are selling fruits,
meats. and other commodities to dealers
and consumers.
IL appears that when the provision in
the rate oil against carriers engaging
in any business but transportation was
modified TO apply to railroads alone.
with the object OF making things easier
tor the pipe lines and TO help out Stand
ard OIL, the express companies were
benefited and were left I'm a position TO
transact such business as they saw fit
Representative Kennedy first intro
Guced a joint resolution in the House
directing the Interstate Commerce Com
mittee 10 investigate the express COM
panles. Representatives Hepburn and
Mann. of the Interstate ard Foreign
Commerce Committee. were not anxious
10 consider it, II w2s pleaded there was
not time, although yesterday that COM
mittee met informally to consider a
minor bill. 1t then adjourned for the
session Mr.. Kennedy. not to be headed
OF, then got Senator Burkett TO intro
duce a resolution for the same purpose
in the Senate.
The Washington times., 1907-03-01
PRESIDENT GIVES
A HALF-HOL.IDAY
DURING SUMNER
Employees of Navy Yard,
ArSenalS, and Gun Fac
tories viii Benefit.

70 President Roosevelt this morning
promised TO give the employees of the
navy y.,rds. arsenals and gun factories
throughout the country a Saturday half
holiday during June, July and August
a bill prepared by Representative Daw-
son Of Iowa which grants the half-holi-
day ID these employees is still pending
before Congress. but in the busy wind
up OF legislative affairs IL has no chance
Cf passing. Representatives Calder.
Dawson. Weeks. and Roberts called at
the White House today 10 see the Presi-
dent about the matter and asked him 10
issue an executive order that would
serve the same purpose as the bin at
least for the present year. The Presi-
dent granted the holiday in that wav
last year and said he would be pleased
To do SO again, because. he believes the
navy yard. arsenal. and gun factory
men are as much entitled 20 the holiday
as any other employees OF the Govern
menJ.
Accompanying the Representative to
the White House was George l.. Cain,
president OF the National League of En-
Arsenals, and Gun Factories Of Conti-
mental America. The organization. with
the ponderoUs name has great many
members throughout the country i'm
both the army and navy and the Prcsi-
dents order viii be hailed with more
widespread satisfaction, perhaps than
any ether announcement that has been
issued from the White House FOR many
day
The Washington times., 1907-03-01
Contractor Wants Back
$4,000 He Paid for
Lemon.
If It's Not Settled at
Once He'll Appeal
to Congress.
Confident the Money
viii Be Refunded
Some Time.

William J. Oliver. the lowest bidder
for the contract TO construct the
Panama canal. will submit bin TO the
administration for $40 900. the amount
which he says he expended in organ
izing the Panama Constr; ction Com
pany after he had been given assur-
ances that the award would be made
to him
II this bill is not paid promptly the
Southern contractor will appeal direct
10 Congress.
This in brief is to be the method of
procedure Of Mr. oliver, according to
persons in the confidence Of the dis
satisfied contractor
Postpones Action.
II is understood that Mr.. oliver had
expected to present his bill against the
Government. as he thought several Of
the directors OF the Panama Construc-
lion Company would be here This morn
ing. They disappointed him. however
J. B. Mcdonald. president: Morgan J.
O'Brien, general counsel and George
Pierce, one Of the directors Of the
Panama Construction Company. are
now at August Ga. where they went
AbA a WIEN = AAAlb- lAltg VIII STOP
here on their wav home. and with r. A
Chester vice resident of the Com
mercial National Bank, and Charles H.
Ackert. OF The Southern railway. Mr.
oliver win 90 over his plan Of proce-
dure In detail.
Expects Final Payment
After this meeting it VNI BE- made
known TO whom the bill is TO be pre-
scented
oliver is q big employer OF labor He
Is associated with many others Who en-
ploy even more men. and his big
factory at Knoxville. where everything
from steam shOvels, dump cars and gas
O!cne locomotives down 10 picks and
shovels are turned out by wholesale
makes him a factor in the South.
II he doesn't get his bill settled with
out undue delay he believes he can get
satisfaction In Congress.
Mr.. oliver called at the Canal Com
.LiSsion Office today and accepted from
Counsel Rodgers the return of the $780,
00O certified check which he deposited
when he filed mis- first bid
Mr.. Oliver announced that he would
write the Commission a letter In re-
sponse to the formal notice that the bid
had been rejected.
II is expected that this letter VIII con-
tain rather caustlc comment on the
treatment he has received.
The Washington times., 1907-03-01
EVELYN THAW
NOT AT TRIAL

NEW YORK. March Evelyn Nesbit
Thaw was too i'll today TO appear at the
trial OF her husband.
1t was the drst time since the trial 0f
Harry TEaw started that the young
woman had failed to be near him.
But the fearful ordeal through which
She has gone, not the least OF which
included five days on the witness stand.
was TOO much Tor her. She collapsed IL
the witness room yesterday and for sew
cral hours slept sJundly on Il couch.
When her electric brouEham called for
her az the Hotel Lorraine today 10 take
her 10 the murder trah she was unable
20 leave her beG-
Clifford HartridEe. Harry Thsw's per
s0nal counsel called on her at the hotel.
but he would say nothing as 70 her con-
ditiOn
Attorneys for Harry Thaw feared that
the breakdown Cf his wife although f.
might be only temporary, would have
q disastrous effect Oh HIN.
The Washington times., 1907-03-01
FIRE IN WORKSHOP
OF TRAINING SCHOOL
Thompson School Pupils
Had Just Been Dismissed
for Lunch.

Just after several hundred pupils had
been dismissed for the noon lunch hour
today. fire was discovered in work
shop in the rear Of the second floor of
the Thompson Manual Training School.
Twelfth street, between II and L streets
northwest Miss Brown, a fifth grade
teacher. was in room on the top story
when she saw flames coming through
the floor She telephoned TO No en-
Eine company. and when the fremen
arrived an alarm was svac in from box
1856
The fire was caused by an overhea
furnace in a room below the workshop.
No pupils were in the building at the
time Two hundred dollars viii cover
the damage.
The Washington times., 1907-03-01
DIR. CLARK CALLED as WITNESS.

As soon as court convened the de
Tense called DR.. Charles Clark, an
aIienist from the Government Hospital
for the Insane in Washington, as the
first witness. He said he was educated
in a college in Columbus and had been
practicing medicine for fourteen years.
Special attention has been paid by him
to mental disorders.
Witness told OF his various positions.
saying ne is at present second assistant
superintendent Of st. Elizabeth's Dr.
Clark was an alienlst for the defense
in the case Of Mrs. Jennie L. May. re-
Gently convicted and sentenced in Wash
ington for shooting Lucien Conen.
Attorney Moore asked DR. Clark-a
hypothetical question In II Mr.. Moore
recited thc history of the Strother fam
ily, the relations between Viola and
Bywaters, the confession, and the al
legged attempted desertion
Those being the facts Doctor, said
The Washington times., 1907-03-01
Effort to Have ThaW
Sent to MatteaWan
Asylum.
Apply for Lu-
macy Commission
Soon.
ThdW'S Statement

With chances millions TO one
against her after the catastrophe
in 1901. il Is wonderful that Mrs.
II. X. Thaw prevailed in the
cross-eXaminatiOn against the
prosecution backed by bIacklegs.
Her testimony was absolute
truth.
Our evidence was Of cOnversa-
tions. The cross-eNaminatiOn has
proved the exact facts under
oath.
Mr.. Jerome, finding his inform
ants in certain lines falsifers,
concluded by moce usual meth
DDS. which is TO MS credit.
However, from some Of his
questions and some of his
unprofessionaI remarks in court
il appeared clearly that the natu-
raj and real goodness Of the wit
ness Is above his comprehension.