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The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-06-10
REAL
TRANSFERS.
NEWARK.

NE AKA
Joseph Steib to Adolph Sternlicht
ct al, W S Lille st, $50 IT S fr
Spruce st, 2Sx100.
Real Estate Associates of New
ark TO Sylvia j. Goepen, w s
Oakland terrace, 260 # s fir S.
Orange av, 50x10O. ............
Henrietta w. Condit to Peoples
Land and Improvement Co.. n S
18th av, % # w fir N. 18th st,
25X1OO
Union Stock and Land Co. to
same, n S 18th av, 80 # e fr N.
14th st, 100x100.
George Nicklas to Emil Seguin,
n S goth st, 17S # e fr Madison
aY, 25Xl3O.
Ferdinand Reinhard to Emma L.
Kellerman, e s Ridgewood av,
so # n fir Madison av, 30~x100....
Edward d. G. Conkling to George
w. Campbell. S. Van Wagenen
st, being part of same premises
conveyed to party of I'd part,
March 30, 1901.
Patrick Cruit to Valentine Diet
rich, e S Napoleon st, 376 # n fir
Elm st, 50xS5.
L. d. Howard Gilmour to Essex
and Hudson Land Improvement
Co, Harrow lot, w s Newark
Bay
TOWNSHIPS.
Frederick Mayes to Fannie L.
Jackson, E. Orange, S S War
rington pl, 1886 TT e fir Grove
st, 45x163.
George A. Hill to Nutley Realty
Co, Nutley, s s High st, e fir
land of Robert Williams, 6F0x
LUZ
George F. Dodd to Augustin E.
Rapp, Irvington, $ w S Locust
av, 14S # n fr Nelson st, 50x120
Marianne S. Oliphant ct al to
N. Y. and N. j. Telephone Co.,
Montclair, s w s Bloomfield av,
50 IT W fr Gates av, 40x116.....
Frank H. Sommer ~(Sheriff) TO
Robert NJ. Dixon ct al, w. Or
ange, s w s Maple st, $50 TT s
W fir Harrison av, 50x200. .......
Orange B. and L. Assn. to Joseph
Mazzarone, Orange, e s Central
pl, 1874 # fr Central av ,25x100..
Charles A. Morel to Louise Bou-
LANCER, e. Orange, e s Grove
st. 275 # n fir 4th av, 3~0x150....
Alice Mauser and hus to Ella
d. Ward, Irvington, e s Newton
ipl, n s premises now owned by
Alice Mauser, 50x115. ..........
Edward Doig to G.. Willard
Wharton, Belleville, n s Cort-
landt st, 100 # n fr Ferry st,
4Oxl94 ...........................
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to5-5t

PUBL NOTICE is hereby given that the fol-
lowing proposed ordinances passed a second
reading, and were ordered to a third reading,
at a meeting OF the Board OF Street and Water
Commissioners held June A, 1908:
An ordinance to provide for the paving of
RIDGE STREET,
from Delavan avenue to Montclair avenue, with
telford with brick cutters.
An ordinance to provide for the grading and
curbing Of
DELANEY STREET,
from Pacific street to Wheeler Point road. and
the tagging OF the sidewalks of
DELANEY STREET,
from Pacific street to Van Buren, street.
An ordinance to provide for the grading,
curbing and tagging Of
PESHINE BNU
from Watson avenue to Renner avenue.
An ordinance to provide for the construction
kDMoNDs PLACE,
between Clinton place and Demarest street.
An ordinance to provide for the construction
GRANT AVENUE,
LAWTON STREET,
and
r AVENUE,
from Peshine avenue to Hunterdon street.
FRANK J. BOOK,
President Of the Board Of Street and Water
WIN. f.. GREATHDAD,
Je5-bt Clerk of the Board.
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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF H UNITED
STATES FOR H DISTRICT OF
NEW JERSEY
In the matter Of Michael Petrie, bankrupt.
In bankruptcy. Petition for discharge.
To the Honorable Judges of the District Court
of the United States for the District of New
Jersey:
Michael Petrie, of the city of Newark. in the
county of Essex, and State Of New Jersey. in
said District, respectfully represents that on
the twenty-ffth day of March, last past, he
was duly a~djudged bankrupt under the acts Of
Congress relating to bankruptcy; that he has
duly surrendered all his property and rights OF
property, and has fully complied with all the
requirements Of said acts and Of the orders OF
the Court touching his bankruptcy.
Wherefore he prays that he may be decreed
by the Court to have a full discharge from all
debts proyable against his estate under said
Bankrupt acts, except such debts as are ex-
cepted by law from such discharge.
Dated this third day Of June. A. ID. 1908.
MICHAEL PEFRIE,
Bankrupt.
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District of New Jersey, IS.
I, Max Hemmendinger, the above-named petit
toner, do solemnly swear that the statements
make by me in the foregoing petition are true.
MAX 'HEMMENDINGER.
Subscribed and sworn to before me. this
fourth day of June. A. d. 1908.
[Seal.l JOHN M. PFROMMTR,
Nbtary Public for N. ].
ORDER OF NOTICE THEREON.
On this eighth day of June, A. ID. 1908, on
reading the foregoing petition, It Is ordered
by the Court. that q hearing be had upon the
same on the sixth day of July, A. d.
1903, before said Court, at Trenton, in
said District, at ten-thirty o'clock In the
forenoon. and that notice thereof be published
in Newark Evening Star and Advertiser, a
newspaper printed in said district, and that
all known creditors and other persons in inter-
est may appear at the said time and Face
and show cause, IL any they have, why the
prayer of the said petitioner should net be
granted.
And 1t is further ordered by the Court, that
the Referee in Bankruptcy shall send by mail
to all known creditors copies of said petition
and this order, addressed to them at theiI
places OF residence as stated.
Witness the Honorable William M. Lannlng,
Judge Of the said Court, and the seal thereof,
at Trenton. in said District. on the eighth day
GEORGE T. cRANMER,
LSeaIJ Clerk.
Per BENJAMIN F.. RAVENS,
Deputy.
J.. Tracy Horton,
Solicitor.
GEoRGB 7. cRANMER,.
rSeal1 Clerk.
Deputy.
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NOTICES.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED
STATES FOR II DISTRICT OF
LET JERSEY.
In the matter of Max Hemmendinger bank
rupt. In bankruptcy. Petition for discharge.
To the Honorable Judges of the District Court
Of the United States for the District of New
Jersey:
Max Hemmendinger. OF Newark, in the county
of Essex and State of New Jersey, in said Dis
trict, respectfully represents that on the twenty
eighth day of December last past, he was
duly adiudged bankrupt under the acts of Con-
gress relating to bankruptcy; that he has duly
surrendered all his property and rights OF
property, and has fully complied with all the
requirements of said acts and of the orders Of
the Court touching his bankruptcy.
Wherefore he prays that he may be decreed
by the Court to have a. full discharge from all
debts provable against his estate under said
Bankrupt acts. except such debts as are ex-
cepted by law from such discharge.
Dated this fourth day Of June. A. d. 1908.
IA HEMMENDINGER,
Bankrupt,
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Newark, N. j., June 8. 1908. je5-5t
NOTICE
Notice is hereby given to all parties inter-
ested that the Certificate of Assessment Of the
whole amount of the costs and expenses of
ALD1ND STREET.
from st. James place to Bragaw avenue.
HOMESTEAD PARK.
from southerly line of same as now opened,
to Hawthorne avenue.
LENTz AVENUE,
from a point SAG. 80 feet southerly from the
s%outherly line of Ferry street to Plum Point
The opening of
MURRAY STREET,
from Avenue c to about 100 feet west of
Goble street.
The opening Of
SHAW AVENUE,
from Willoughby street westerly 175 feet.
has. been delivered to me according to law.
Said assessment comprises all the lots. tracts
ALDINE STREET
from Bragaw avenue to Lyons avenue; on
BRAGAw AVENUE,
from a point about 100 feet east of Aldine
street to a point about 100 feet west of AL
ST. JAMES PLACE,
from a point about 100 feet east of Aldine
street to a point about. 100 feet west of Al
dine street; on both sides of
HOMESTEAD PARK.
from a point about 100 feet west of Clinton
place to Hawthorne avenue; on both sides of
N AVENUE,
from Plum Point lane to a point about 800
feet north of Horatio street; on both sides of
MURRAY STREET
from Avenue c to Mulberry street; on both
sides of
AVENUE G,
from a point about 100 feet north Of Murray
street to q point about 100 feet south OF MUIR
ray street; on both sides of
GOBLE STREET,
from . point about 100 feet north OF Murray
street to a point about 100 feet south Of Muir
ray street; on both sides Of
SHAW AVENUE,
from Willoughby street to Dewey street; on
both sides of
WILLOUGHBY STREET,
from a point about 100 feet north Of Shaw
avenue to a point about 100 feet south OF
Shaw avenue, and on both sides OF
PLUM POINT LANE,
from Lentz avenue to a point about 176 feet
west of Lentz avenue.
The owners of land and real estate assessed
In said Certihcate of Assessment are hereby
required to pay the amount so assessed upon
them, and each Of them respectively to me at
my office. No. 5 City Hall. on or before July
Newark. N. j.. June 8. 1908.
J. H. BACHELOR,
Jec-ot Comptroller.
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BOARD OF ASSESSMENT AND REVISION
OF TAKES.
CITY HALL.
Newark, N. j., May II. 1903.
TAX notice.
You are hereby required to return the total
value of your personal property as held on the
twentieth day Of May, to the Board of ASSESS
ment and Revision Of Taxes, at their ONCE
in the City Hall. on or before the thirtieth
day Of June next. and in no case will any
property which may be claimed to be exempt
from taxation unless the law is strictly COM
piled with. II return is not made under oath
and according to law the taxing officers win
assess your personal property according to
their judgment. from which no appeal can be
JOHN L. prea,danA-
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1908-11-28

Mayor John G. Lewis has APP
pointed the following delegates
to the Convention of the Inter-
state Inland Waterway League,
which will be held in New Orleans
on December 4th and 9Th: Senator
NJ. j. Foster, Messrs. R. E. Mil
ling, c. F. Borah, D. Gallery, J..
A. Peterman, w. T. Peterman, E..
A. Hanson, G. D. Kemper, J. W..
Foster, Jos. Brig, Wilson Nc
Kerall, ST., j. D. Bell, J. F.
Boudreaux, A. M. Underwood,
M. L. Harrison, C. N. Frost, A..
j. Delahoussaye, L. B. Tarlton,
E. G. Taylor, Marin Morris. w.
H. Latham. O. L. Alpha, E. J..
Trastour, w. Y. Kemper, VIM.
Kyle, Tom Bodin, w. H. Kramer,
John A. O'Niell, G. A. O'Niell,
A. G. Allen, r. w. Allen, S. T.
McCardell, A. j. Smith, B. w.
Smith, D. n. Foster, T. F. Frere,
S. j. Gates, G. A. Barbour, Percy
Saint. Emmett Alpha. T. NJ. Mil
ling. Paul Kramer, w. R. Gates,
F. E. Robertson. H. D. Smith, w.
K. Wilson, P. P. Sigur, James R.
Patterson, H. S. Palfrey, H. W..
Kappel, J. S. Martel, J. H. Mayer.
1t is to be hoped that a good dele
CATION from Franklin will attend
the convention.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1908-11-28

A new corporation has been
formed here and the charter filed
with the Clerk of Court. The
name Of the corporation is the
St. Mary Hardwood Lumber Co.,
Limited, with a capital stock OF
SIS. 900. The Board of Directors
are: Messrs. J. C. Blevins, G. A.
O'Niell, w. H. Kramer, I. F.
Frere, r. E. O'Niell and D. CAT
ferry. The officers are: j. c.
Blevins, president; c. A. O'Niell,
vice. president and w. H. Kramer,
secretary-treasurer. The holdings
OF this corporation are in st.
Landry parish.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1908-11-28

Sheriff Peterman and his depu-
ties have been busy this week ar
resting violators Of the law. On
Sunday last four negroes, Alfred
Lyle, Jim Wright, Robert Harris
aud Mathew Dixon were arrested
for shooting d negro, jules
Eugene, in a free-for-all fight on
Adeline plantation, and on Mon
day arrested a negro, Hickman
Brown, for shooting another ne
gro, George Grant, on Fairfax
plantation. Besides these arrests
q number Of others have been
made. The transgressors of the
law in st. Mary parish now have
a hard road to travel when once
their crime is known ct the sheriff's
IQ01ce 90 ssl
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1908-11-28
D. N. FOSTER, Supt.

"The Holy City" which will be
at the Auditorium on Dec. 18th is
to be one of the most important
events in the theatrical season in
this city. The play, which deals
with life during the Biblical times,
is most interesting and the subject
is handled most reverently. Com
plete scenery is carried, and the
cast is the best that could be
secured, SO that Manager Allen is
very fortunate in securing an at
traction Of this class for our local
theatre-goers.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1908-11-28

A petition signed by majority
Of the business people has been
to the postof1ice
authorities at Washington for
the purpose Of getting the gov
eminent to move. the postotIice
into the old building of the Com
mercial Bank & Trust Co., on
Willow street. This is the pro-
per place for the postoffice, as it
is now situated it is entirely too
far from the business section OF
the town, and a source OF great
inconvenience to all of our mer-
chants.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1908-11-28

As q souvenir, Messrs. J.. Z.
Lewis & Co., are distributing .
reproduction of ~ celebrated
painting by Mr. Ferris entitled
This Last FAREWELL" which, be-
cause Of the subject, they believe
viii be priced sufficiently 70 ma
= permanent place in the homes
Iof their friends. It is free OF any
advertisement, Messra Lewis 4
90. 81 Naming to us that they
olieye & viii be more appreciated
1c $500 ~ anI ~ Z.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1908-11-28

Just think of it! Photos five for
ten cents, for ten days longer.
All. photos mounted on cards.
Photos finished in one day. Photo
Buttons ten cents up. All pictures
are warranted not to fade. Acme
Photo Co.,next to the Commercial
Bank and Trust Co., Franklin.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1908-11-28

The services OF the Episcopal
Church will be held at the Ma
sonic Hall, Sunday, Nov. goth, as
follows: Sunday School $3.50 q.
N; Morning Service and Sermon
ct 1890 q. m. All are cordially
invited.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1908-11-28

The many friends of Mr.. Joseph
Lyman were pleased to see him
on our streets several days this
week. "Joe'' is now located at
Eunice, and is one of the largest
and most progressive merchants
Of that place.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1908-11-28
Repair Work and Painting OF all
kinds done at C.. S. Brenn's,

When a man pursuing the daily
peaceful avocations of life goes
around with a revolver on his
person, it is prima facie evidence
that he is either q TOOL or q Grim.
inal, and in either case he ought
70 be locked up.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1908-11-28

In another column of to.day's
issue of the BANNER will be found
! notice from Supt. p. n. Fos.er
stating that there will be q teach
ere examination held on Dec. 3rd,
1th and 5sh in the Franklin High
School building.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1908-11-28

Christmas is near at hand-only
about a month of. Now is the
time for our merchants to adver.
tise their Xmas goods in the BAN
NER, if they want the people to
know what they are selling.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1908-11-28

An opinion has been rendered
by Attorney General Guion that
1 land owner must notify the pub.
lie by three publications in a
paper and "post" to prevent hunt
1no on his land.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1908-11-28

The ladies of the Episcopal
Church will give their Annual
Bazaar on Friday, December IL,
1t the Firemens' Hall. The Ba-
1aar will open at 2 o'clock in the
evening. At night there will be
dancing and refreshments.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1908-11-28

We are now having ideal sugar
making weather, and the planters
"a busy from early morn till
night harvesting their crops.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1908-11-28

We state with pleasure to the
many friends of Miss Lillian Bull
lard, who has been confined to
her bed with sickness at the
Sanitarium, that she 10 convales-
sing and will in q short while be
Able to be ont again.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1908-11-28

The BANNER returns thanks to
the insurance firm of Norman &
Giyens for a handsome calendar.
which has on its face the picture
81 our magnificent court house
huilding.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1908-11-28

Prof. Chas. Colt, principal of
the High School at this place, has
received a communication from
State Supt. T. H. Harris, that the
high school here not only meets
the new requirements as set by
the State Board Of Education, but
is more than covering the work
required by the course Of study.
The State:appropriation as created
by an act of the last legislature
emitting all improved high schools
to the sum of $500, will be for
warded to this school in few
days. The higher courses, which
entities our school to this APP
preparation, was taken up last
session, and we congratulate Prot.
Colt on his success in placing the
franklin High School among the
most successful in the State.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1908-11-28

The building now occupied by
the Bloch Clothing Company IS
being reprinted inside and out
AIDE. The work is being done
hv Messrs. Loustalot and Pucket..
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1908-11-28

Appropriate services were held
= the Methodist and Catholic
churches on Thanksgiving Day.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1908-11-28

When you need electrical work
of auy kind, call on or ring up
mp. Moilere, phone 179.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1908-11-28

The Lachman Street Fair will
show on our streets for one week,
commencing Tuesday, Dec. 9Th,
for the benefit of the new Catholic
Church.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1908-11-28

The Western States Shows
(Street Fair) has been with US
since Tuesday, occupying the
street and grounds in front of the
courthouse. Though large crowds
are present each night, the receipts
are rather small. The money
stringency is being felt materially
at present.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1908-11-28

On Monday last Mr.. Paul For
eet ard Miss Bernadette Leblanc,
OF Glencoe, were married in
Franklin, by Judge Isaac Mayer.
The BANNER wishes the happy
young couple health and pros,
.perity throughout their married
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1908-11-28
,say your poll tax for 1908
rsn,t delay the matter.

The Police Jury will meet in
,eoular session next Tuesday,
December LIST.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1908-11-28
NOTICE..

FRANKLIN, La, Nov. 25, 1905.
An examination for teachers
will be held at the High School
building in Franklin on Dec. 3rd.
4th and 9Th.
D. N. FOSTER. Supt,
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1908-11-28

!. Fine Buggies and Harness for
ALE cheap at G. S. Brenn's
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1908-11-28

II you want your horse shod
,ioht take him to Brenn's.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1908-11-28

McNair's Floating Palace
.howed here on Wednesday night
= I fair audience.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1908-11-28

Buggies and Surveys for SAFE at
6eenn's.
The Delta independent., 1908-12-18
THE SEATON DRUG co.

UIIlS IUI VI
Cigars 81 90 to $3.50 B.
tina the selec fits
t IL ladies' al ~ p-i"s prop Cigar Jars
tton @ % a ] re- Sa~ S make few ] ]s Smoking
- Pipes Soc to $500
Brushes, Brushes Military Military Brushes Sc
ti0al gifts that they can nse' Ink Stands CSC $50
are lea ,suoha
Travelling Cases ST.
- etva - nIm = Tt' r Collar Bags 81 90 to $a
Pipe snother gift Cuff Cases So
- me n ose. o o + 5.. - - Cloth Brushes
- - - ~ : - ~ Bill Books Soc to SIS 100
m you have men to buy for come and will Purses
Vy
The Washington herald., 1908-01-27
PATTERNED AFTER TUSKEGEE
Meeting in Interest of Negro School
at Washington.
DR.. ThirkieId and DR.. r. ID. Harlan
Institution in Suburbs.

A meeting at the BeIasco Theater yes
terday afternoon, at o'clock, had for
its motive the promation of the move
ment to establish a national training and
industrial school for negroes in the Dis
trict of Columbia, with an agricultural
school in the Maryland suburbs of the
city.
Justice Ashley NJ. Gould. Of the Su~
preme Court Of the District of Columbia,
presided. Dr. Wilbur P. Thirkield, presi-
dent Of Howard University. the first
speaker, discussed ways of uplifting the
negro
Dr. Richard D. Harlan, member of
the faculty Of George Washington Uni
versity, citing the work accomplished at
Tuskegee and Hampton. indicated the
possibility of accomplishing similar re-
suits in this city, provided Congress saw
fit to pass the pending bill appropriating
sl00 600 for this school.
The school has been already incOTpOr-
ated, with a board Of trustees: Commits
sIoner Macfarand, Gen. John B. Hender-
son, John Joy Edison, Justice Could
Brainard II. Warner, Judge De Lacy,
William Z. Curtis, DR.. Charles ". Need
ham, Dr. Thirkield, and others.
The Marine Band furnished the music.
A collection was taken up to raise 500
to defray the expenses of the meeting.
The Washington herald., 1908-01-27
DECIDE ON AMOUNT OF FUND
Stafford Memorial Committee Will
Raise $500.
May Erect statue of Christ in 81
Patrick's or Purchase Pulpit
Designed by Dead Rector.

At a meeting of the committee on the
Dr. Stafford Memorial Fund yesterday
afternoon at / o'clock in Carroll Institute
Hall, G street near Tenth, the committee
decided to raise $3.50 or more within
the next two weeks for the purpose of
creating a memorial TO Dr. Stafford, late
rector of st. Patriek's Church.
The memorial may take the form of a
statue of Christ. TO be placed in the
church, or the committee may purchase
the pulpit erected by Dr. Stafford. which
is now in the church.
DR., Stafford designed the pulpit him
self and sUperintended its construction
he had it erected believing il would
serve as a memorial for some member
of the congregation in the future.
a number of the members Of the com
mittee believe the best memorial TO DR.
Stafford would be TO dedicate this pulpit
10 him.
Notices will be sent TO the member.
Of St Patrick's parish in a few days
asking them TO contribute 10 the memo.
rial One member of the committee STATE
yesterday that fifty pew holders In tn,
church had signified their intention Of
giving 50 each.
Contributions are being received by
Rev. T. E. McGuigan, treasurer Of the
committee.
The committee viii meet next Sunday
afternoon at O'Clock in Carroll Institut,
Hall
The Washington herald., 1908-01-27
DR.. BAKER GIVES LECTURE.
Speaks Before TheOsOphicaI Society
in Pythian Temple.

"Karma. free viii, and necessity was
the subject Of lecture given by DIT.
". W. Baker last evening at the Pythian
Temple before the Capital City Branch
Of the Theosophical Society.
"Karma," the lecturer said, "is the
orderly sequence of events, noticeable in
all the processes of nature, and, in con
sequence Of its unerring workings, man is
able to predicate results commensurate
with causes set into activity, Earma, on
the physical plane. is the result Of ac-
tions; on the astral plane, of desires; on
the mental plane, of thoughts
Man, By his actions desires, and
thoughts is constantly setting in motion
causes which will not only shape his
own character and destiny, but tend TO
modify the character and lives Of other
individuals in contact with him"
Necessity was explained to be the in
evitable working out of effects In a pres
ent life, while free will is the power by
which man may modify or change future
effects
Though our to-days," concluded the
speaker ARE the karmc heirloom Of our
yesterdays, and the harvest reaped must
of necessity resemble the seed that was
sown, our to-morrows may be nodded by
will, and are the result of the cultivation
of the power of good in each fresh to-
day"