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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-08
LAW CLASS BANQUET.
Seniors of Howard University
Around the Festive Board.

0IOuAO tuC Z SSt1Vc oOdIu.
The banquet room of Gray's restaurant
was the scene of a class banquet last
Thursday evening Of the senior law stu
dents of Howard University. The room
was appropriately decorated, the national
colors, together with those Of the univer-
sity. flowers and ferns being used. Frank
Byron, who introduced the POSTMASTER,
James M. Harrison. thanked the class for
the honor of selecting him as the toast
master.
1.-The juniors he added, mo doubt
envy us tonight, but we pity them, know
ing as we do the hard roads they will
travel in pleading contracts and personal
property which we as seniors remember
not in malice but with awe" After pro-
posing toast to the law faculty, which
was drunk standing, the following pro-
gram was followed:
Howard University" c. w. Barnett;
THE Law School," W. A. Bailey; "Our
Dean" M. P. Oldham: Supremacy Of the
Law" c. E. Corbett; THE Lawyer in Pol
tics" r. w. White; Our Professors
s. T. Manning: when Graduate" F.
w. Wells; 1.-The Value Of Higher Educa-
tion.''' Ocea Taylor; Opportunities in the
South" P; J. G; Randall; The Mighty
Dollar and Its WORTH" L. j. Umstead
Lawyer as a Churchman," E. L. Scott;
| presidential Candidates" F. A. Byron;
June and the Prospects, w. H. Fulford;
Our Future" ]. E. Floyd; "The Measure
of Justice" H. M. Smith; Lawyer as a
Citizen" Leslie Paige; 1.-THE Closed Door
in America" l.. D. Kane; when We Pass
the Bar" w. H. Sykes: 1.-The Profession. .
w. c. Green: Duty c. H. Fonvil1e; ITO
the Glass of 'Os,' R. p. Jones; Unity,
j. P. Neal.
The class officers are c. W. Barnett,
urer; E. L. Scott, chaplain, and w. C.
Green, sergeant alarms. The committee
on arrangements consists of w. c. Green,
f. A. Byron and r. r. Jones. The men,
James NJ Harrison, l.. D. Kane and p. j.
G.. Randall.
The invited guests were c. S. Quincy,
John BroWder and S. H. McLaurin
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-08
Steamer Resumes Service.

The steamer Charles Macalester, after
being thoroughly overhauled. renovated
and decorated from stem to stern will in
augurate the spring schedule to Mount
Vernon tomorrow. March 3. leaving It'll
street wharf at 10 am. and As pm. re-
turning. due to- arrive in Washington at
40 and 5:1J pm. This route gives the
tourist and sightseer a delightful river
ride of thirty-two miles on the historic
Potomac and an opportunity to see the
many points of interest along the shores
of Maryland and Virginia. The steamer
is thoroughly heated and there Is an ele-
CANT cafe on board.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-08
Protest Tracks on Madison Street.

Chairman Smith of the House District
commmittee has received letters from DIR.
George b. Heinecke of Brightwood ave-
nue. and Madison street and John c. Proc
tor of 1893 Madison street protesting
against the passage of the bill now before
the committee authorizing the laying of
tracks along Madison street to connect
the Capital Traction Company with the
new Washington Baltimore line These
gentlemen call attention to the fact that
Madison street is only thirty feet wide. is
lined with pretty suburban homes occu-
pied by the owners. and say the construc-
zion of the proposed line would ruin the
street as residential thoroughfare
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-08
Lecture on Household Decoration.

ARRANGEMENTS have been made for Mrs
William II. Holmes to give an illustrated
lecture on Household Decoration at the
public library next Tuesday evening at 6
o'clock. The lecture will be one of the
series arranged by the National Society
of Fine Arts. Mrs. Holmes is to discuss
the faults of present conditions, the
causes of the faults. and will offer prac
teal suggestions for Improvement There
has been arranged in the show cases on
the second floor of the library an exhibit
ton illustrating the lecture of Mrs.
Holmes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-08
Crew Of Wrecked Schooner Safe

A cablegram from London received at
Baltimore yesterday states that Capt.
Young d. Griffiss and the crew Of the
schooner William II. Skinner are safe
aboard the steamer Brayhead and will be
landed at Dublin, TO which port the
steamer is bound.
The Skinner sailed from Georgetown
S. c.. February IA for New Haven with
a cargo of lumber. Several days after
ward her dismantled hulk was found
drifting at sea off the North Carolina
coast with no sign of life aboard.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-08
Law to Regulate Oyster Beds.

The bill regulating the taking Of oysters
from the Potomac river and providing
that the portion of it lying above line
dra wn from Cedar point to Colonial Beach
should be used as ground from which oys-
tiers may be taken for seeding purposes
has passed both houses of the Virginia
legislature and was up for consideration in
the Maryland senate a day or two ago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-08
CONTINUE OPEN SHOP
EMPLOYERS OF DISTRICT MAIN
TAIN FIRM STAND.

There will be no letting down Of the
open-shop bars" was the way one of the
ofhcers OF the Employers Association last
evening referred to the near approach of
the opening of the active building season
In the District. I'VE will have E.ore Open
shop workmen in all lines of the building
trades than we can find employment for,
and we are getting eight-tenths of all the
contracts for construction work that are
being given out by the architects
The determination on the part of the
members of the Employers Association to
operate the open shop during the pext
building season is met by an equally firm
determination on the part of organized
labor it il said. to resist the movement
Il am optimistic over the outcome" said
Mr. h. X. Hall. secretary of the aSSocia-
ton of employers. I'VE are receiving ap-
picatlonS for work under open-shop con-
ditions from hundreds of workmen. not
only in this city, but from other places.
When the. building season opens about
April 1 we will start out with full ranks
and plenty of work..
The proposed starting of Independent
labor unions here by Organizers Mahoney
and O'Brien. under the direction of the
Western Open-Shop League. will be en-
couraged by the local employers. it is
stated, provided the independents are in
corporated as it is said they will be.
Mass Meeting Called.
In connection with the attitude of the
employers Secretary Sam DeNedrey of
the Central Labor Union has promulgated
a call for a mass meeting. The call fol-
lows:
ITO the presidents and secretaries of
the local unions affiliated with the Cen
trail Labor Union of the District of Co
lumbia Greeting: You are hereby re-
quested to meet in mass meeting at Ty-
biographical Temple, 423425 G street
northwest, in the city of Washington.
Saturday night, March Il. at s o'clock.
when you will be asked to consider such
matters as may properly come before
you relating to the labor movement of
the District of Columbia. You are ur-
gently requested to heed this CALL as much
depends now upon your interest and ac-
tivity.
II issue this call by direction of the
Central Labor Union. Let none but union
lists he on guard ~
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-08
Chesapeake& OhiORailWay

NOTE. Published only as information. and not
guaranteed.
400 P.M.-C. & o. LIMITED, daily-Fsst vestI.
hue train. Pullman sleepers to Louisville
Cincinnati. Indianapolis. Chicago and St.
Louis. Connection for Virginia Hot Springs.
Pullman cars louisville to Nashville. Mem
carte service.
11:1O P.M.-F. F. V. LIMITED. daily-pullman
sleepcrs to Cincinnati. Lexington and Louis.
VILE Compartment sleeping car to Virginia
Hot Springs week days; Dining car. a Ia
carte service. Pullman sleepers Cincinnati to
Chicago and St Louis and Louisville to Mem.
phs. Nashville and New Orleans.
Reservations and tickets at 513 Pennsylvania
avenue. 600 14th street and new Union station.
Telephone Main 1850 for Washington Terminal
Cab Service, and Main 1865 2208 for @. o.
Ticket Office.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-08
HISTORIC HOUSE SOLD.
Once the Home of the Minister From
England

The real estate corporation of Boss &
Phelps has sold the residence 1891 n
street northwest to y. l.. Newnow for an
investment The house is about one
hundred years old and was once occupied
by the British minister. 1t is in fine
10 feet to an alley and contains sixteen
rooms. all of which are large. The prop
erty now, rents for $500 d year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-08
FOR BUILDING OF HOUSES.
Large Piece Of Ground Bought by
Isadore Parvini.

The Moore & Hill Real Estate Com
pany has sold for the Rothert estate
$4,000 square feet of ground on street
southeast near 18th, being in the neigh
borhood of Lincoln Park. The purchaser
is Isadore Parvini. The property is to
be improved by the erection of six two
story six-room houses, which will be
placed on the market for sale. The entire
expenditure will amount to about SIT 900.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-08
POTOMAC RIVER BOATS.

WASHINGTON AND POTOMAC s. d. CO.
tRandall LlneD.
STEAMERS FOR POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS
Leave Washington. Sth st. Wharves S.W.
Monday and Saturday. am.
Wednesday. pm.
To Wicomico river and NOinini creek and lower
Machodoc creek. Wednesday only
Returning. arrives at Washington Tuesday and
Sunday afternoons and Friday morning.
Steamer daily at a.m. for landings IS far as
GIymont. Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday to
Grinders in addition. Returning. arrives in Wash.
ington pm. daily.
NH If D. VAN CLEAF. General Manager.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-08
SOLDIERS DISCRETION.
Bernard Wilson Alleged to Have
Absconded From Fort Washington.

The local police department received {
request yesterday afternoon from the mil
itary authorities of Fort Washington
Md, to apprehend Bernard Wilson, for
merly a non commissioned officer in the
command at the post. upon the charge of
desertion and larceny.
1t is said Wilson disappeared Thursday
and after failing to report at the proper
time was declared to be a deserter.
About the same time a number of his
former associates missed various article:
of clothing. and a full investigation in
dictated that one overcoat two suits of
clothing. a quantity of jewelry and $40 in
cash had mysteriously disappeared. De-
tectives are looking for Wilson here,
where, it is said. he pawned his uniform
and one suit of clothing yesterday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-08
For Benefit of Creditors.

The Lone Star Mercantile Association. a
corporation conducting a grocery business
at 1874 4th street northwest, yesterday
filed an assignment for benefit of creditors
to George r. Collins The liabilities Of the
company are stated to be $605. II and the
assets, including $97S.74 due from stock
subscriptions, are estimated at 81 ,JOS.37
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-08
Funeral of James B. Thomas.

The funeral of James B. Thomas, who
died Friday morning at his home. I'll o
street northwest. will take place at 8
o'clock tomorrow morning from the I'm
maculate Conception Catholic Church. Sth
and N streets northwest. Rev. Father
Connolly. pastor of the church, will con-
duct the mass. Interment will be made In
Mount Olivet cemetery. The pallbearers
have not been selected.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-08
SOUTHERN RAILWAY.

n. B.--Following schedule figures published
only information and are not guaranteed.
For Atlanta. Birmingham. Mobile. New Or
leans. Asheville, Chattanooga. Memphis. 300
an and II 90 pm. daily.
phis. New Orleans. 1918 pm. daily.
For Savannah. Jacksonville and Florida points.
4:10 pm. daily.
For Columbia. Charleston. Augusta. Aiken.
40 pm and go pm daily.
Tourist ears for California weekly; 4;Io P m:
pm. week days: for Danville. sos am. daily.
and for Charlottesville. sos am. and 4:5S pm.
daily. Frequent trains to and from Bluemont
L. s. BROWN. General Agent
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SeaboardAirLime Railway
TICKET OFFICE. 1921 p

TICKET OFFICE, 1921 PESNA- AVE
NOTICE.-Folowing schedule not guaranteed.
Hos AN. DAILY-Seaboard Mail Through
coaches and Pullman sleepers to Savannah and
Jacksonville. Through sleeper Washington to
Hamlet and Hamlet to Atlanta. Parlor car to
Pinehurst. Dining Cars.
TIPS PM. DAILY-Seaboard Florida Limited.
Solid Pullman train through to Jacksonville and
st. Augustine. Also through sleepers to Pine
hurst. Atlanta. Birmingham and Memphis. Din.
Ing Cars.
$50 PM DAILY-Seaboard Express. Coaches
and Pullman to Savannah and Jacksonville
r. n. STANSETIA District Passenger Agent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-08
REALTY CHANGES HANDS.
Five Dollars Per Foot PAID for 14tl
Street Property.

Stone & Fairfax. real estate corpora
tion report the sale for B. H. Warner OF
the three-story brick business building
1888 14th street northwest. The property
fronts over % feet on the east side of
18th street between N street and Rhode
Island avenue and has a depth of 80 feet
to public alley. containing $3.50 square
feet. The purchaser contemplates max.
ing certain improvements to the building
and will hold the same as an investment
The property was valued around $4,000
in this deal.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-08
IS Smokecraft Cigar Bands
will entitle you to check. See large ad
in sporting section, Sundays Star.

Charles kefauver employed as con-
ductor by the Capital Traction Company.
was treated at the Emergency Hospital
yesterday afternoon for an injury to his
shoulders. He received the hurt by being
caught between Two cars at 18th and u
streets. kefauver was able to go to his
home. tli3 9Th street southwest, after he
had received treatment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-08
Feast Day at Catholic University

TedSI 0dy HC VHtUU11C University.
The patronal feast day Of the Catholic
University of America-that of st.
Thomas Aquinas-Will be celebrated to-
day with the usual solemnity. Bishop
Thomas A. Hendick of Cebu. Philippine
Islands. will be the celebrant of solemn
high mass at 10 o'clock. Rev. DR..
D. J. OConnell, rector of the univer-
sity. and the faculty thereof, in cap and
gown, as well as the student body, will
be in attendance. Mgr. O'Connell will en-
terrain at dinner following the mass.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-08
LOCAL MENTION.
White House Coffee

Is, in fact. the principal table beverage
of thousands upon thousands of families
who drink ii every day of the year and
find pleasure and solace in 1T.
obi ainabIe from best GrocerS.
:;Jc per pound-3-lb. can for dollar.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-08

Car 33S. on the Connecticut avenue line,
collided with wagon belonging to a
local grocery firm yesterday afternoon.
The accident occurred at Connecticut
avenue and Bancroft place. John We
hansen. driver of the horse being thrown
from the wagon and injured about his
head and arm. He was able to go home
after he had received treatment at the
Emergency Hospital
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-08

Arrangements have been made by the
chief petty officers of the U.S.S. Dolphin
for ball. to be given at National Rifles
Arnory Monday evening next. Those In
charge will be A. II. Dusold. G. Fl.
Nicholson. G. T.. Lord and r.. G. Thicle.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-08
Personal Mention.

Mr.. Lewis We'll of Chicago. but forme rly
of this city. spent few days in town last
week.
Mr.. S. N. Meyer returned today from a
trip to New York.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-08
Real Homemade Pies.

You couldn't provide "A dessert that
would prove more enjoyable than Holmes
delicious homemade Pies. All favorite
kinds. delivered direct. zoe each. Home
made Milk Bread. SC. Holmes Bakery.
LIST and f SITS. Phones Linen. 144O and
I'LL.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-08

A complaint has been made to the
police about the work of an alleged bogus
gas collector. 1t was reported that he
had called at two houses this week and
attempted to collect bills but was told
that the bills had already been paid.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-08
Baltimore and Return, S1.25,

Baltimore and Ohio R. R
Every Saturday and Sunday. All trains
tied. City offices, 1i17 G St. Gl9 Penna. ave
-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-08
No Pies Like Connecticut Pies.

They are made in the best possible man
ner, of the best prOcurable materials. All
good kinds fresh at all grocers'.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-08
Baltimore and Ohio to Chicago.

Two fast through trains. without excess
fare, at 1:22 and $50 pm. Dining cars
serve all meals-Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-08
CITY ITEMS.

Time-tried, merit-proven wondrouslyheal
ing Satin skin cream is d standard article
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-08

Colonial Beach Map and Directory,
Csc. Toys. Favors, Shamrocks. Gould's, 9th
mh7-2t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-08
Two Large Packages Grandma soa

Powder for CSC, cakes Oleine Soap for
csc, Ivory Starch, 4c; bot Blue for 10c
Pearl Soap, 41sc. j. 7. D. Pyles' IL stores
mh1-ct
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-08

Springs Choicest Flowers in Great
variety. Reasonable prices Shafrer, ii & l.
-Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-08
A Delicate Attention.
Auxiliary Elects Officers.

Send flowers" Those from GUIDES will
always last longest. 1914 F.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-08

Oil Heaters-Gas Radiators.
1o04 G ST. c. A. Muddiman & Co. GIG Il St
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-08
We Have Sold Heurich's Beer

for twenty years, and are still selling it
Maerzen and Sena.e-brewery bottling.
Arlington Bottling Company, same old
place. Phone W. "a.
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in Europe

Have your mail addressed care the London ONCE
of The Washington Star. No. Regent Street,
London. England. II desired. mail will be for
warded to all parts of Europe and the CONT
nent. Tourists requested to register at our
Office upon reaching London.
Washington Star London Office,
No. Regent st.
de2o-tf
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STEAMSHIPS.
OCEAN TRAVEL.

< CANDINAvIAN-AMERIC LINE
- 1O,OoO-ton Twin-screw Passenger Steamers
Direct to
Norway, Sweden and Denmark.
Sailing from New York at noon.
G. F. Tietgen.. Mar. IL Hellig Olav. Apr. ,
Oscar ii. ...... Mar. 10 United States. Apr. 10
Saloon. $50 and up; second cabin. $50.
A. E. JOHNSON & CO.. / Broadway, Now York.
Or to Local Agents
au4- Su.tf14
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1908-05-15
Mortgage sale.

Whereas, default having been made In the pay
ment of the money secured by certain mortgage
dated the 3lst day OF October, A. ID. 1905 executed
10y Frank j. Myner. and Ella VI. Myner, his wife,
OF the township of South Haven TO the Citizens
State bank Of South Haven, Michigan which said
mortgage recorded I'm the Office of the register
II deeds OF the county OF Va Buren, In hber 81 OF
mortgages page sos on tie 6th day of November,
A. ID. 1905. at O'Clock a. m And whereas the sail
mortgage has been duly assigned by the said Citi-
zens State bank 10 Emory j. Tauner and Cora u.
Tauner, by assignment bearing date the 4th day of
November A. ID. 1905, aud recorded In the office of
register of deeds of the said county of Van Buren,,
on the 14th day of February A. ID. 1905, at I 80
O'Clock y. la ber 81 Of mortgages on page 55l.
and the same Is now owned by them jointly
Aud whereas, the. amount claimed To be due on
said mortgage at the date of this notice Is the sum
OF s1626.76 dollars, principal aud interest. and the
further sum of thirty five dollars being the satu-
tory attorney fee stipulated for in said mortgage
and no suit or proceeding having been instituted at
law to recover the debt now remaining secured by
said mortgage amy part thereof, whereby the
power OF sale contained in said mortgage has be-
come operative.
Now therefore notice is hereby given that by vir-
tue of the said power of sale, and in pursuance of
the statute In such care made and provided. tine
said mortgage will be reclosed by a sale of the
premises therein described at public auction to the
highest bidder at the front door of the court house
in the village of Paw Paw, in said county OF Van
Buren,, the 10Th day of une next, at ten O'Clock
are described In said mortgage as follows, to-wit:
The north one-haf of the north east one
quarter of the southeast Onequarter OF section
twenty-three ,23) i'll town one south, range seven
teen 40 west containing twenty acres of land more
or less.
Dated March II, 1908.
EMORY ]. TAUNER and Cora b. TAuNER,
Assignees
BARNARD Il LEWIS,
Attorneys for Assignees CTS
Business address, Paw Paw, Mich.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1908-05-15
Mortgage Sale.

Whereas, default having been made In the pay.
mcnt OF the money secured by mortgage dated the
24th day of January, A. D., 1903 executed by Ell ID.
Berce and Alice Bierce, his wife, of Paw Paw, VAN
Buren, county, Michigan, to Bert T. Bennett, of the
same place, which said mortgage was recorded in
the Office of the Register Of Deeds for Van Buren,
county Michigan, in Liber rs of Mortgages, at page
249 the oath day Of January, A ID. 1903, at five
o'clock.p. M, and
whereas, the said mortgage has been duly as
signed by the said Bert K. Bennett to Julian Shell
don. of Paw Paw, Michgsn, by assignment bearing
date the 14th day of July, A. d. 1904, and recorded
In the office of the Register Of Deeds of the said
county of Van Buren, on the 14th day of July, A. D..
1884, at IL AS oolockn the forenoon, In Lber IA Of
Mortgages, at page b4s and that the same Is now
owned by the said ulisn Sheldon, and
Whereas, the amount claimed to be due and un-
paid on said mortgage at the date of this notice is
the sum OF Ten hundred eighty-two and 27-l0o dol
lars and the further sum of Twenty-Five $50 dollars
an attorney fee stipulated for In said Mortgage
and which is the whole amount claimed to be unpaid
said mortgage,
And no suit or proceeding having been instituted
at law to recover the debt now remaining secured by
said mortgage or any part thereof, whereby the
power OF sale contained In said mortgage has bee
come operative,
Now, therefore, notice is hereby given that by
virtue of the said power of SALE and in pursuance
of the statute in such case made and provided, the
said me tgage will be foreclosed by sale of the
premises therein described at public auction to the
highest bidder at the north front dc OF the Court
House in the Village of Paw Paw in the County OF
Van Buren,, Michigan, (that being the place of hold
ing tho Circuit Court for said County on the Goth
day OF June, A. D., 1908 at ten O'Clock in the fore
OF that day, which said premises are described
In said mortgage as follows, to-wt:
All that certain piece or parcel of land situate and
being in the Village of Paw Paw, County OF Van
Buren, and State of Michigan, and described as fol-
lows, to-wit The west onehalf of the west one
half of Block Number Six according to the recorded
plat of said village.
Dated March %, 1908.
JULIAN SHELDON, Assignee.
Thomas j. Cavanaugh,
Attorney for Assignee. tits