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The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-02-19
REAL ESTATE.


 FOR SALE. $1SOO-Lovely Huntsville Ave. lot. SS5OO-N. 17th St., pretty cor. home. $475O-N. 24th St. place. near P Ave. s2O5O-Norwood, 12th Ave. cor. 6Oxt40. s165O-Pretty Norwood lot, East front. s10,5O0-Large handsome Norwood home. s3O Pr it. lot 24 St., near Ave. s65OO-2-story res. Ave. cor 6Ox1OO. s1O. .5OO-Close in N. 19 St. cor; impvd. s525O-Sixth Ave lot: close in. $9O0O-I.ot 50x19O T Ave. bet 13 & IA. s15.OOO-F'ifth Ave. cor; fine speculation. s45. .OOO-2 good stores, well rented. $50, ,OO0-BuB. property, pays over per cent s66, ,OOO-C Central bus. house; pays over g per cent
 s75OO-2 Ave. 16 & r Sts. 25x14O. s55. .OOO-S-story brick cor. pays $5000. S7OOO-Excellent Ave. K home. SIP 5OO-Big bargain s. 19 St. res. sl25 Pr. it. choice Highland Ave. lot. s7SOO-Good home, 14 Ave. s. 1a blk 20.
 R. MCCONNELL 6 CO, Phones s10. 2107 Third Ave. Opposite court house.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-02-19
Convicted of Arson.

Huntsville, February 8-(Special.)-In the circuit court today Mary Sledge, a negro woman, was convicted of arson. the charge against her being setting fire to the barn of R. E. Penney, north of the city. Henry Smith and Drew Taylor were convicted of grand larceny.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-02-19
Hardiman Subpoenaed.

New York, February 1S.-A subpoena was served today on E. H. Harriman head of the Union Pacifc-Southern Pa cific railroad system, calling for his ap- pearance before the interstate commerce commission in this city on Monday next MT. Hartman accepted service.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-02-19
eeorqe cohan,s Wife Gets Divorce.

New York. February 1S.-Ethel Levy today obtained verdict from a jury in the supreme court entitling her to de- cree of absolute divorce from George Co., han, the actor and playwright. The suit was unopposed.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-02-19
LOST SPRAYED OR STOLEN.

SSTTTT1SCTo1 cT o1SST SI eG1loS cIenof' RiacI leather card case containing two Frisco passes from Birmingham to Fort Worth. Tex; also Pullman ticket to Memphis, two trainman receipts and trunk check. Return to w. T. Carroll, 4sO South Twenty-first street, and receive reward.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-02-19

There's nothing like Hoods Sarsaparilla for keeping blood pure and giving real strength.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-02-19
ONE GENT A WORD.

cent a word a dayj no ad. taken for less than z5 cents for first insertion. Cash must accompany every order.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-02-19
MISCELLANEOUS.

ANY poor girl needing tr1enoship. help,
 advice, etc, will find ready and willing assistance by applying to the matron or Salvation Army Rescue Home. SSo st. and Ave E.. Birmingham. Ala S-l4-u
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-02-19
MONEY TO LEND.

LOANS made on real estate; mortgage notes bought. Apply Alabama Trust and Savings Co.,, 2026 Sd ave. 2-1-2mo IONEY LOANED SALARIED PEOPLE and others without security; cheapest rates. easiest payments; offices in sixty nrincipal cities; save yourself money by getting our terms first. D. H. Tolman. room IA. Watts bldg 20Oo Third ave.
 R-t-Iv
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-02-19

The weather may be cold or hot outside. But the tempera- ture is always the same at "The Sub Way"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-02-19
REAL ESTATE.

FOR SALE. one-half acre within 200 feet of station: fronts macadam road: very desirable; nrice. S5O Terms, $250 cash, balance easy. $500 Per Acre-5 acres or 10 acres within 1500 feet of car line. Elyton house and lot, $500; cash; on car line.
 FOR RENT. Nice large house at Elyton, on car line, cheap; g rooms, SIS.
 L. G. PETTYJOHN. Phones f10l and 465. lS26lR Third Ave.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-02-19
AUCTION SALE

AUCTION SALE
 $25,000 stock of Diamonds, Watches and Jewelry. Sale daily 10 a. m. and 2::30 p. m.
 U. SCHWABACHER,
 Jeweler 222 N. 21st St. w. T. Parker, Auctioneer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-04-08
COULD NOT TELL NEGRO.
Senator Buckley Discusses the Browns
Vile Affair.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
HARTFORD, Conn. April s.-'The people
of Brownsville, Tex, have remarkable
ewes" said United States Senator Morgan u.
Rulkley today 'They testify that they can
tell a negro from a white man 200 rect
away in the dark" Gen. Buckley Is mem
her of the military commission or the
United States Senate which is investigating
the shooting up of the town last year. he
said today: THE members of the commits
sion will return to Washington next month
and resume their session The evidence so
far produced has been along the lines or
that brought out in the PenroSe court-mar-
tial. and Of q very confusing nature. The
witnesses agreed that disturbance occur
red at Brownsville. Tex, on dark night.
but when 1t came to saying whether the
disturbance was caused by soldiers, negroes,
another matter. 1t is conceded that the
streets of Brownsville are not well lighted,
but witnesses before the committee testified
they could see that some Of the men max
ing the disturbance were negroes. although
they were 200 feet away.
Now, in Hartford Washington street is
pretty well lighted. but you cannot tell
whether man going by on the sidewalk
fifty feet away after the lamps are lighted
is a negro or white man. Bushnell Park
Is lighter than Washington street, but at 8
O'Clock at night 1t Is Impossible to tell a
negro from white man 100 feet away.
Men who testified at the court-marttal
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"BoSS" cox ROBBED.
Diamonds Valued at $4,000 Taken
From Him in New York.

NEW YORK, April S.-George B. Cox.
the republican boss of Cincinnati, was here
two weeks ago and was robbed. He lost
three rings belonging to his wife and
valued, SO Cox said, at $1,000. Cox and his
wife stopped at Broadway hotel The
Ohio boss made a great fuss at the hotel,
saying that the stuff had been taken from
his apartment while he and his wife were
asleep.
The Coxes arrived here in the afternoon
and spent several hours at the hotel. That
night they went TO the Hippodrome. Boss
Cox owns a large share in that house. His
Cincinnati friend Max Anderson and the
Shuberts run it. The day following the
Coxes spent in seeing the sights, and they
did not return to their hotel until about
1890 o'clock at night.
Boss Cox wasn't feeling well, so he after
ward told the hotel people, and took a
bath He also ordered something to fix up
his stomach from the bar downstairs. A
bellboy brought the stuff to the Cox apart
ments. consisting of two rooms and bath
on the ninth floor. The bellboy, so the
hotel people said last night. was not ad-
mitted to the rooms, but Mrs. Cox called
her husband. who came to the door and
took the tray from the boy
The next morning Cox showed up at the
hotel Office and said he had been robbed
He said that three rings belonging to his
wife had been taken from the room. The
rings. he said. were worth $1,000. Cox said
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st. Louis Girl Missing.

ST LOUIS. April S.-The mysterious dis
appearance of Irene Campbell. sixteen years
old, daughter of Mrs. Jane B. Campbell of
41Ul Laclede avenue. has puzzled the po-
lice of two cities for week She will
soon come into Inheritance through her
maternal grandmother. The girl left the
home of her mother Friday, March %. Mrs.
Campbell believes she is with her father
in New York city. Mrs Campbell. pro-
cured a divorce from DR.. Jesse A. Camp
bell in the st. Louis circuit court thirteen
years ago. The custody of Irene, then
three years ~old, their only child, was
awarded to her No mention of her father
was ever made to Irene by her mother.
Despite this reticence. she has learned
since her daughters disappearance that
Irene had corresponded with her father.
Mrs. Campbell believes her daughter has
been taken away or induced to leave by her
father, or that she has Joined some must
cal organization. She is an accomplished
musician and is understood to have been
answering want ads"
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RICH FATHER UNFORGIVING.
Millionaire's Son Who Married a Farm
Girl Turned From Door.

SALEM. Mass. April s-Clarence Lap
worth. son of William Lapworth. a million
sirr cloth manufacturer OF Hopedale Mass,
may be disinherited because of his secret
marriage in Providence last week to pretty
Lillian Spcer. a farm girl of Milford Mass
1-spWOrth asked his father for forgiveness,
but was turned from the door. He will
tr, again.
Tie bride is staying at the home of her
SISTER. Mrs. Clarence Bassett. in this city
while her husband is at a hotel They
were TO be married the coming summer,
said the young woman yesterday but last
week decided 10 marry first and announce il
sft'rward. We didn't expect our elope-
rrert would cause 50 much notoriety or
tfas~ might have turned out differently. =
ST. said.
Mrs Lapworth is handsome brunette
about tweuty-three years Of age. The Young
bridegroom works for a living and saws
h " III support his wife
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HELD FOR A DEATH.
Manslaughter Charged Against
Greenwich Self-Styled I'M. D."


GREENWICH, Conn, April s.-"Doctor''
o. c. Lund, who keeps an optical store
here. advertises as a graduate optician''
and also mends watches, was locked up
yesterday on a charge of granddaughter.
Although not registered physician, 1t is
alleged that Lund had been treating Fred
erick slocum, livery stable employee, for
several weeks. The patient died Saturday
night. 1t is said Lund was with Slocum
when he died.
Lund telephoned to DR.. l.. o. Tbompson
under whose care Slocum had been when
ne mad an attack of pneumonia six weeks
ago. Dr. Thompson being out, Lund by
telephone explained the situation to Dr. j.
Rich. ~
The sheriff went to Lunds home. Mrs
Lund said her husband was spending the
night with R. 8. Brown, New Haven rail-
road toWerman. The sheriff failed to locate
Luna there Returning at early morning,
he found the man at home Mrs. Lund
said:
My husband told me, sheriff, that if YOU
caiied was to say he was away, because
he has been 50 busy with his medical prac.
tice that he was worn OUT
Inc o1nc1al medical examiner found in the
oeao patients rooms milk bottle contain
ing patent laxative medicine, a box of
quinlne compound. bottle of horse ltnj
ment and a vial Of laudanum, of which ten
drop doses had been administered to SIo-
cum: and bottle of tincture of veratrum
viride. 80 '--
The latter is a poisonous drug. The off,
ciaily designated dose is one to three drops
with caution to be used in repea ting II
From the widows statement, the medical
examiner asserted, he understood that
Lund had ordered two-drop doses of verat-
rum at hourly intervals
Lund, gigantic Norwegian, said in the
lookup that he was born in Utah but was
educated in Norway and took academic and
medical degrees at the University of Stock
nolm. He admits he has no diploma to
prove this.
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CUMBERLAND PLANT BUSY.
Factory to Be Run on Double Time,
With New Chief.

CUMBERLAND, Md. April S.-The Mary
land Rail Company, II. II. Dickey, presi-
dent, which has been operating the old roll
Ing mill property. will put the new rail mill
IL has recently erected on double turn day
and night, and will then be operating both
plants on double turn.
The company is now working about 400
men, and owing to the scarcity of workmen
was compelled to bring a portion of a crew
from Wheeling. W Va. Saturday morning
TO fill out. The company has also installed
Its own switching locomotive
John keim Milholland son of James A.
halholland, former president OF the
Georges Creek and Cumberland railroad
has resigned as master mechanic of the
Georges creek division Of the Western
Maryland railroad to become general super
iniendent of the Maryland Rail Company.
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Longshoremen's Inter-Racial Conflict

NEWPORT NEWS. Va, April s.-Striking
negro longshoremen yesterday attacked a
party of Greeks and Italians employed by
the Merchants and Miners Transportation
Company beneath the Chesapeake and Ohio
coal docks. A number of pistol shots
were fired and great Jumps of coal were
thrown from the docks. One man was
struck by coal. but no one was seriously
hurt. The Greeks and Italians fed and
would not return to work until a squad of
policemen, under Chief Reynolds, escorted
them to the piers. Arrangements have
been made to have the men taken to and
from the piers by officers. The negroes
disappeared in the darkness when the off,
GERS arrived, and no arrests were made
About 200 foreigners are now employed by
the Old Dominion Steamship Company and
Mechants and Miners and others will be
brought here in the next few days The
striking negroes, it is stated, will not be
employed again.
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were the speakers. the latter using q

were the speakers. the latter using .
stereopticen.
Bishop Mcdowell engaged his berth to
leave tonight for Logansport. Ind. where
he will convene the North Indiana confer
ence Wednesday.
determined effort was made to have
Rev. H. w. Barnes returned to the pas
torate OF the Centre Street Church here.
night. and by unanimous vote asked
that he be kept in Cumberland. The Cen
ire Street charge is not only desirable on
account Of the liberal salary paid, but be-
cause of perquisites. Cumberland is
Gretna Green for West Virginia and Penn
sylvania couples. and scores seek the
Methodist preacher to have the knot tied.
Centre Street being the leading Meth
odist church. its pastor marries most Of
these couples. The fees Of the pastor OF
Centre Street Church from marriages alone
run from $500 to $1,000 a year.
Rev. DR.. w. s. Edwards Of Baltimore,
one of the oldest men in the conference.
was pastor Of Centre Street Church in
1876 and 1877. He recalled that he off,
the Windsor Hotel, at which he is now
stopping. who had two guns buckled on
him while the ceremony was being per-
formed. There had been objection to the
marriage by relatives of the bride. but
the groom was determined that nothing
should interfere with his plans Both Of
the parties were Of age. and the clergy
man had no choice but to perform the cere-
mony.
Epworth League officers Elected.
The Epworth League Of the conference
elected the following officers for the en-
suing year.
President. Thomas G. Deford. West Bal
timore district: first vice president, Ed
ward w Adams, Baltimore district: second
vice president, Frank Israel. Washington:
third vice president, B. Frank Shaffer,
Cumberland fourth vice president, Miss
Lula Yogel, East Baltimore district; Sec
rotary, Miss Hattie Marine Baltimore dis
trtct; treasurer. Harry Hall, East Balti-
more district; Junior League superin-
tendent, Miss Hester Stabler, West Bald
more district.
Rev. ]. Fred. Heisse. presiding elder OF
the West Baltimore district. said there
would be no marked changes in his dis
trict. and the work would be little dis
turbed.
The Baltimore Conference Alumni Asso-
citation OF Dickinson College elected the
following officers: President, Rev. George
c.. Bacon of Washington. D. c.; secre-
tary, Rev. Wilbur v. Mallalieu, Roland
Park, Md.
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Ellicott City Church Rededicated.

ELL1COTT CITY, Md, April 8.-First
Lutheran Church was rededicated yester-
day, three special services being held. Yes
terday mornings sermon was preached by
Rev ]. F. Miller of st. Marks Church, Bal
timore. Rev. Arthur Schultz of Mount
Winans preached in the afternoon, and the
evening sermon was delivered by Rev. J.
A. Doerman of Washington, president of
Concordia district. joint synod of Ohio
Rev c. F. w. Hartlage, who has been
pastor of the church for the last two years.
has promoted the work of renovating the
church Besides the painting and carpet
ing are handsome stained-glass windows.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-04-08
. " . e . z 90 q 4 Z. Z Z
Excellent Recipe
Cures indigestion

Go to any well-stocked prescription
druggist and get two ounces Essence
o. Pepsiu. three ounces of Syrup of
Ginger. one ounce Catandir Com
pound: mix these well and use in
doses of from one To two teaspoon
fuls after each meal. and also at bed
time. II constipated. This formula
was recently given out by one of the
most prominent metropolitan physi-
clans. who declares that il has no
equal for the cure OF indigestion. dys-
pepsia and all forms of stomach dis
ORDERS, such as bloating. belching.
sourncss, etc. A well-known local
druggist. in speaking OF this formula.
stated that 1t is prescribed by the
most up-to-date physicians. Catandir
Compound, being a comparatively
new product. many of the old-style
doctors are not familiar with IL. He
also says that its action on digestion
of foods and restoring the stomach
TO its normal condition is truly re-
markable, and that II is constantly
being commented on by the medical
and drug Journals.
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Annapolis Middies' Easter Dance

ANNAPOLIS, Md. April S-The annual
Easter ball given by the midshipmen of
the.Naval Academy was held In the armory
building Saturday night and was very
largely attended by guests from nearby
cities, In addition to the usual contingent
from the academy and Annapolis. As
usual. dancing began at o'clock and con-
tinued until II, the academy band furnish
ing the music. The guests were received by
Mrs. Foley, wife Of Lieut.. Paul Foley as
sisted by Midshipman Alfred H Miles, at
large, Of the firstclass. The dance was the
first that has been given since the mid
Lent hop.
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Fears for Maryland Fruit Crop.

ANNAPOLIS, Nd, April S.-What fruit
and other crops in this section may have
been saved from the cold spell Of several
days ago are now thought to have been
ruined by the weather that has prevailed
for the last twentyfour Hours At 7
o'clock Saturday night snow began falling.
and at times there was a heavy downfall
although 1t soon thawed. Toward. mid
night the snow changed to hail and sleet.
and continued until yesterday morning.
when a misty rain began and continued
throughout the day. The storm was ac-
companied by cold northeast wind.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-04-08
Work Girl a ''Prison ANGEL ~

CHICAGO, April S.-Thirty prisoners in
the Harrison street police station, includ-
ing several women, were the guests of
Miss Julia Gleason at an Easter dinner
In the prison yesterday. Easter lilies, roses
carnations and other flowers decorated the
table. Miss Gleason. who is a working
GIRL has given such a dinner every Easter
for several years. The feast was post
Mrs. Mary Keegan, the chief matron. Mis-
Gleason was assisted by other working
girls.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-04-08
Alfonso to Meet Edward.

CARTAGENA. Spain, April Skiing AL
fonso. the Dowager Queen Christina and
the other members of the royal party ar
rived here at 7:30 this morning from
Madrid to meet King Edward and Queen
Alexandra of England. The Spanish king
and his mother received an ovation from
the population of the city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-04-08

told about the same story to the committee
that they did at the military hearing, but
the committee hopes to get additional light
from the testimony of the citizens of
Brownsville who will be heard next month.
At this stage of the hearing it is impossible
to forecast the result even to tell how
long it will take the committee to finish
hearing the testimony.
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that the thieves overlooked a diamond
necklace and 1900 In cash. all of which
was spread out on top of the bureau in the
bed room. Cox said that his wife had
handed him the rings for safe keeping and
that he had put chamois bag containing
them in the hip pocket OF mis- trousers.
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THURMAN Charged With Murder.

So ~ Dispatch 10 The Star
WINNIPEG. Manitoba. April s-Victor
Hooi the famous race horse fiuancier and
tn X man. il In jail at Edmonton charged
with the murder of George Woods, a COM
p1ri"a. whose dead body was found after a
CsFuu~,d in which Hood participated
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Pope Receives Archbiahop.

ROME, April S.-The pope today received
Archbishop Quigley of Chicago in private
farewell auo.ence. warmly praised his work.
congratulated him on the progress made by
the archdiocese of Chicago and encouraged
him to continue his task.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-04-08

The Office of general manager Of the
Davis Coal and Coke Company, with its
entire electrical force. has been abolished
at Cumberland, Md. and the office of w.
F. Coale. general auditor. will be estab-
lished there
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-04-08

DR.. J. H wishard of Leitersburg. Md,
is planting 1000 fruit trees. mostly apple
and peach. on his land near Edgemont and
Greencastle. DIR. Wlshard will soon have
80, 900 trees in bearing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-04-08

Irwin Lyman Abbott. editor of the Out
look. was a guest of the Naval Academy ct
Annapolis yesterday. In the evening he
delivered an address before the midship-
mems Y II. c. A.
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Edward an Honorary Captain General.

MADRID, April S.-The Official Gazette
| today published a royal decree appointing
| King Edward an honorary captain general
| in the Spanish army.
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Chanbray.

LINEN FINISH. in
light blue, pink. red,
green, gray. lavender,
brown and medium
blue. This fabric is
perfectly washable and
Is just splendid for
making separate skirts,
suits and boys or
girls everyday attire.
Ought to be a
zoe a I'd. Our 0C
price u wv
First Floors. Kann, 81
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Golf suiting.

II looks for all the
world Ill Ike wooden
goods and can only
be detected in the
feel. 8 h o wn in
checks, plaids and
stripes, on ere a m
grounds. and the pat
terms are Identical with
wool goods. Makes up
into the most stylish
suits or sep
arate skirts 4
I m a g Unable. sc
fQ...
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kyoto pongee.

Half silk. and in light
or dark champagne
grounds, with polka
dots, rings and stripes.
in brown or blue; some
with lace stripe be-
tween and in rough
or brilliant finish. This
material Is especially
desirable for making
the fashiona-
Bile jumper en
suits. q in. SVDC
wide. Yard. ...OO0
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-04-08

broken checks, stripes, gray mixtures.
and checks in gray and white, brown
and white, tan and white, and numer-
Gus other effects. These are copies Of
the higher-priced dress fabrics, and are
offered at. choice, yard, 49c.
CHIFFON Voiles; plain and in shadow
checks: street and evening e~
shades: 40 in. wide; regular SQOG
TIC quality, a yard, only.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-04-08

First Floors. Kann, Sons & Co.
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Wash goods.
Really wonderful values.

Every acquainted with quotations wash fabrics knows
how steadily advancing In spite of this have been
able keepprces down. and offer the following items uban
t;,+ao urcl,;po
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China
Mattings.
4o-yd. rolls, $3.50.

Bought quantity enough to get
price concessions.
They are seamless China Mattings,
ranging 30 to 9J pounds. with
smooth corded selvage and I'm re-
versible patterns of pin checks,
plaids ORPHAN white.
Each roll contains full 40 yards. II
less than a roll Is bought the price
is 3oc yard.
Don't delay purchasing Mattings.
They must be bought-apd why not
at savings like this?
Third Floors. Kann, Sons & Co.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-04-08

A big meeting was held at the Academy
of Music in the afternoon under the
auspices of the Central and Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad Young Mems Christian As
sociations. Rev. s. w. Graffiin of Balti-
more and Rev. Albert H. Zimmerman of
Washington, the conference evangelist,