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Evening star., 1908-01-14
DOGS FOR SCOTLAND YARDS.
Breeds Best Adapted to Needs Of
the Force

Special Cablegram 10 The Star.
LONDON. January 1.-THE authorities s
Of Scotland Yard have been seriously dis
companion and help. Sir Edward Henry.
who regards the innovation :ympatheti-
caly. considers the only crucial objection
TO be the sentimental prejudices of the
public.
Dogs are used by the police in Berlin
Vienna. Paris. Brussels. New York and
in all the continental armies. The from
tiers are patrolled by dogs, and as a mark
of the growing reputation of the official
watchdog, a committee appointed by the
French government is now considering
their importation. Maj. Richardson, the
pioneer trainer and breeder of these dogs
has just received a request for moro dogs
for Peterhof. for defending lie palace of
the car and patrolling the park and
two of his dogs are always kenneled in
the sultan's palace at Constantinople
Two breeds of dog are used for two
distinct purposes, and. curiously enough
the best of both are bred in England al
most the only nation that does not use
them. They are used for executive work
and for criminal work. and the favorite
sorts ire Airedales and cross-bred blood
hounds Scientific tests prove that Are
dales can hear. roughly. ico yards fur
ther OF than "A man. Hamburg statistics
just published show that the minor Of
fenses have fallen since their introduction
from $50 TO ;, within given period and
burglarieS have been much reduced The
dogs are only used at night
Evening star., 1908-01-14
JEWS IN THE TRANSvAAL.
There Is No Race Prejudice Against
Them

Special Cablegram to The Star.
CAPETOWN, January II. : Some stir
has been made among Jewish bodies in
South Africa in the last few months by
allegations that an anti Semitic attitude
had been adopted not only by private in
dividuals. but by public bodies, and the
slight uneasiness caused by repeated COM
plants eliminated in meeting held un-
der the auspices of the South African
Zionist Federation. at which most of the
Jewish bodies on the Rand were repre-
sented. 1t was then decided that the Jew
ish board OF deputies for the Transvaal
and Natal was the proper authority 70
deal with the question. and the annual
report OF the board. which has just been
published. is calculated to put to rest
any fears of future trouble. "A number
Of instances of alleged anti-Semitism wer-
brought TO u.s., the report states. and
all Of these cases have been carefully
investigated. The result of this series of
Investigations has been that. with one ex-
Evening star., 1908-01-14
DRUGGISTS TO ANSWER.
U. s. Attorney Proceeds for Alleged
Violation of Drug Law.

District Attorney Baker. acting under
the pure food and drug act of June 30
1906. has filed libels In the District Court
against Robert N. Harper, 467 c street
northwest; the Temple Drug and Phar-
macy Company, 9th and F streets north
west: Stone & Poole, 800 Pennsylvania
avenue northwest: Henry Evans, 922 F
street, and Thomas e. Ogram. 18th street
and Pennsylvania avenue. The United
States. marshal seized number OF bottles
of "Harper's Cuforhedake Brane Fude"
found on sale at the establishment of
each of the defendants.
Hearing has been set for February :,
next. at which time the defendants will
be given opportunity to prove the medi-
cine seized does not violate the provisions
of the law.
The government in its libel charges that
the medicine is not cure for headache,
and that the representations under which
il is sold are misle aiding.
United States Attorney Baker has also
decided to prosecute Robert ~ Harper
under sections l and of the pure food
and drug act, and accordingly MED late
this afternoon in the Police Court an
information charging him with vioIat- :
ing the sections named by the manu-
facture and sale of Cuforhedake Erane
Fude Mr.. Harper arranged to give
bail in the sum Of 81 900, and no war
rant was issued.
Evening star., 1908-01-14
WnnfoN "A HUNGRY SOUL" Nor,
w S@lnSN4 THAT MEANS VI
Manhattan Lunch-Day and Night
400 10th ST.. Next Gas ONCE
F. Harold DeIand, Mgr.
de31 got 6

cept'on. such charges have been proved
to be without foundation. and the COM
plainants in most cases guilty of gross
misstatements. In truth. the position OF
the Jews. both in public and private life.
has never been more satisfactory in South
Africa than at the present time. As
proof of the estimation in which Jews
are held in the official world. We need
only refer to the high public positions
occupied by Jews throughout the SUBJ
continent, and particularly to the recent
appointment of his eXcellency Sir Mat
thew Nathan as governor of Natal. IT
is ar undoubted fact that in certain
quarters nti-Semitism does exist. and
1t is one of the principal duties of this
board to counteract this. IL shown to be
of actual detriment to members of our
community. But charges of this kind
should not be lightly made. and. if made,
should be fully proved.
Evening star., 1908-01-14
PLAYED LAST LARK.
Passing Of Picturesque Adventurer
Who Worked Gotham Society.

LONDON. January 14.-William Oliver
the picturesque adventurer who under the
name of Marquis de Leuville burst into
New York society in 1856. died recently at
Brighton.
Oliver was the son of a barber. He
arrived in New York with seemingly
proper credentials. was welcomed heartily
and became very popular. He was finally
exposed, however. and had to leave the
city. From New York he went to Paris
where he had a successful career posing
as the Marquis de Leuville until the fraud
was discovered in that city.
He then established himself In London,
where he was warmly welcomed by GER
tain credulous women, and for a long
time held the leadership of the local
Bohemia.
Evening star., 1908-01-14
Presbyterian ministers in Virginia, died
at the Memorial Hospital in this city Sun
day night, aged eighty-three years.

CHICAGO. January 14.-Rabbi Bernard
Felsenthal, said to be the Oldest Jewish
theologan in the United States. and rec
ogniZed as one of the worlds greatest He
brew scholars. died Sunday night DR.. Eel
senthal was widely known the founder
of the reform movement among Chi
cago Jews and as leader of the ''re-
formed Judaism known abroad tige
"AmericaniZed synagogue" He was
eighty-siX years old and mad been res
ident of Chicago since 1858. when he came
from Germany. He retired from active
work several years ago.
Evening star., 1908-01-14
SOME NOTABLE DEATHS.

NEW YORK. January Il. = Rev Ed
ward 8. Hume. former missionary of
the American board at Bombay. is dead
in his sixtieth year. Mr.. Hume was born
in India. the son of Rev. Robert W. Hume,
a missionary, and was graduated from
Yale in 1870 and the Hartford Theologi-
cal Seminary in 1874.
Evening star., 1908-01-14

Some interesting statistics have been
collected regarding the amounts spent for
tobacco in various forms Cigarettes lead,
as men and women spend yearly $4,000
600 for Them Fully $45,OO0,OoO worth of
pipes and tobacco Is bought. and 5000. 600
worth of cigars every year. Eighty per
cent of the men smoke and 90 per cent
Of the women The cigarette has grad
ually superseded even the workman's
clay pipe.
Evening star., 1908-01-14

PHILADELPHIA. January IA. = Henry
F. Kenney. president Of the Delaware
Railroad Company and for many years
superintendent of the old Philadelphia
Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad, died
at his home in Ridley Park near here
He was seventy-three years old.
Evening star., 1908-01-14
1919 Discount.

One-tenth deducted from the
price Of all Waists at So to SIS.
Especial attention is asked to the
new 1908 collection of expensive
Waists and the really low prices
marked on them.
Evening star., 1908-01-14

PORTLAND Maine January "A :
George F. Evans. vice president and gen
eral manager of the Maine Central Rail-
road. died at Vanceboro, Maine. while
on a tour of inspection in his private car.
Evening star., 1908-01-14

BOSTON. January a. : William Howe
McElwain. head of the William H. McEl-
vain Company. shoe manufacturers died
of pulmonary emibolism. following an op-
Grafton for appendicitis.
Evening star., 1908-01-14

NEW YORK. January 14.-Stricken with
apoplexy, Emmett r. Olcott.- siXty-two
years old. for years one of the best known
lawyers in this country on international
questions of No. 12S West 18th street.
dropped unconscious on the sidewalk near
his home Sunday highland died before
the arrival of medical aid.
Evening star., 1908-01-14

WINCHESTER, Va, January 14.-Rev.
William A. Crawford, one Of the Oldest
Evening star., 1908-01-14
So Portieres. 81 SO Pair
So Portieres. S5.88 Pair.

Oriental effects, rich de-
signs, exquisite colorings,
reversible, both sides being
equally beautiful. Fringe at
top and bottom. Only too
few of them.
Evening star., 1908-01-14
The Jingle of Dollars.

If these Waists in time for tomorrows sale they
shall be distributed 8oc for choice in conjunction with
regular stock of ST Waists which offered the comp-
price
Evening star., 1908-01-14
Any SI.oo Waist Soc
LII You Hurry

A passing opportunity on
the fourth floor-Tapestry
Portieres at a fraction of
their actual values:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-14

marVellouSly pui$Sant organ moulded
to the service OF Il dramatic and niuSi-
cal temperament that stands almost
alone by reason of its breadth. its vi
tallty and its artistic sincerely. This
was an extraordinary performance, "
continues the critic of the Press, of
an undeniably nelodramatic part. yet
4 part more credIbly and truly drama
tic by the tcmDeramental Virtuosity OF
the singer" She was greeted tumul-
tuously by a large audience.
Tickets for the recital to be given by
Madam SclumamH eink are selling
rapidly, and it would be we'll for those
who wish to secure good seat to pur-
chase an exchange ticket from some
Chorus member, thereby having an OPP
portunity to exchange it for reserved
seat two days in advance of the regr-
lar sale at p. w. Means Drug store.
The exchange takes place Friday,
March q. Regular advance sale takes
place Monday. March 80. Tickets are
being sold in all the surrounding towns.
Waterville, Fairfield, Oakland. Skow-
hogan. Richmond Winthrop, Gardiner
and HalIOWell. A special train will
run to Waterville after the recital and
half fares have been arranged. Tickets
have been placed at 81 90. 81 80 and ST 0G.
Mail orders may be sent to Bertha F.
81 Water Street. Augusta, ami
they will be filled in the order in which
they are received.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-14
AUGUSTA CHURCHES.
Sunday Services Which All Are Cor
daily Invited to Attend.

FIRST CHRISTIAN church, Northern
avenue Meeting at 1910 A. NJ. in chtrGe
of II. &. Bartlett: Sunday schoo! at II NJ.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE: Sunday ser
vices at II A. NJ; subject: '.Snhstanc":
mems hall. 2o7 Water street
ST. EARNABAS chapel. Bangor street
Cd Sunday in LenD: Holy communion
at S45 A. NJ; sunday school AT - p.
NJ; evening prayer at 339 =. NJ.
State street: First mass at 7,3O A. M. !;
high mass at 1890 A. NJ: vesper and
benediction Of the Blessed Sacrament at
TO p. NJ.
GOSPEL MISSION: Sunday schoo! at
1890 AM: gospel meetings al ana 80
p. NJ. Special leaders for each service.
Meetings dnrins the week eveIy evening
except Wednesday.
ST. Marks church. Rev: Brian, c.
Roberts, rector (2,l Sunday in LenU: Holy
at est: choral mathis and sermon at
100: choral evcnsong at 30 T. VI.
FRIENDS CIIAt EI.-Sarvic"s SUNDAY
morning ut 1870 o'clock: Sunday school at
the close of the services. M'-ilnG OF tho
Christian F.ndeavor in the evening At is
PRAYER meeting Wednesday evcrin% at
30
FIRST CHURCH. OF CHRIST. SCIEN-
TISI: Sunday service at lV.1 \. NJ. sub
iect Of lesson-S"rmon Substance"
"Wednesday evening meeting a ~ n
Christian Science reading rooms, - SEW
all street
FIRST BAPTIST church on Winthrop
street. b. P. Hore pastor: Morning ser
mon on THE Savor of the Salt. SUNDAY
school at noon: Y. p. 5. c. +. ii 60
evening service at 80 with sermon on
'Begetting tie Ahilh%.' i
SOUTH PARISH conc
church. David Herbert Evans minister:
Moruirc Worship at 1920: bible school at
T.: Y. p. S. c. L. at $50 T. NJ. evrn.ns
Worship at 30. Lenten address. The
Scarlet Letter. Friday evening at 81:
public service in the chapel.
UNI,EnSALIST church. c. 4. Hay
den. ID. d.: Morning service at 100
with sermon ny the pastor on coincidence
to TIE Heavenly Vision Sunday school
dent: evening praise service and address
nv the minis: ~; subject. salvation hN
Character
PENNEY MEMORIAL church Gree
RaptisD. Rev. G G. Mosher pastor
preaching service at 1870 with sermon by
the pastor Sunday school at II -; G. f
me, ting at 641' eveninC worship ana ser
mon at 10: special music und.r dilcctlon
of j. Francis MacNichol; subject OF ger
mon: Some Things That We May Do
THE PROGRESSIVE SPIRITUAL
society Will hold meetings in G \: X. nall
or Water street at 30 and 40 ?. NJ
Mrs Nettie Holt Harding of East Somer-
Vile Mass. the Hmn'Ht ofi'h' n E4"'T Iy
Pref. Thi, me and Mrs. Dennis. Public
invited.
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
Green street. Henry L. Denmark. minis
t.r. residence y Green street. phone3ir-'
10 % morning worship with sermon sub
iect: Spiritual Mechanics. mnsi"
hy the vested choir directed by
Mrs Henry T. ElIpora: L NJ.
Bible school George NJ Rider
Superintendent The school has four de-
Observation-Disclosures garten primary. senior
and a,!hlt niblp study classes: go the
Young people: 80 evening Worship. This
Sunday evening MIR. ounnack VIII give
the lecture In the course. this sunday
nisat 4 New Varietr OF Sinner" s'pe-
cal music this Sunday night by a mixed
quartet.
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PINE FOREST
IN HIS BEDROOM

During. the recent Illness of. the En-
nerOr of Austria, his physician, DR..
kerzl. had a number of small pine
trees. growing in tubs. placed in his
bedroom. converting the room into j
miniature pine forest
Tile healing properties OF tho pines
are recognized by the leading physicians
and scientists of the world. Thousands
of people afflicted with lung trouble and
bronchial aft ections who are not in a
position to leave hOnre and business to
live out among tho pines can pr,c"re -
small cost the health giving properties OF
the pire forest, right in their own home
Virgin Gil Of Pine tpmel possesses alt
the therh Deltic write for which the
pines are noted. II is carefully prepared
being a combination of the active prin-
cip5ls of forest trees. and is guaranteed
free from any imrur- or deleterious sub
stance. Used according to directions it
will Ereak up cold in - hours and
promptly relieve and stop the irritating
cough.
Virgin Oil of Pire is put up. for dis
pcnSing through druggists, in Az-ounce
walls only. each wal securely sealed in
a round wooden case. with an engraved
wrapper showing plainly the name
Virgin 0i! Of Pine compound pure. pre-
pared only by Leach Chemical Co, Gin
cinnati. hhio. Avoid limitations.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-14

Many of the local theater- goers have
anticipated with pleasure and interest
the coming of ROllo Lloyd, the young
romantic actor, who with capable
company of players will be the attrac-
ton at the Opera house, Monday even
ing, March 16 presenting Robert Louis
StevensOn's greatest work and consid
cred his masterpiece DR.. Jekyll and
Mr.. Hyde. a play made famous by the
late Richard Mansfield. A critic speak
ing of Mr. Lloyd's work said there is
no actor who gives better satisfaction
than Mr.. Lloyd in this great play. He
is scholarly player who is at all times
consistent in his work. has a fine voice.
and is gifted with unusual artistic
ability. In the four seasons he has
played DIR Jekyll and Mr.. Hyde" the
character has grown on him until at
the present time his portrayal of these
two great characters is a wonderful
piece of dramatic work. Prices %, 80
and 30 cents. Seats are now on sale.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-14

With the idea Of increasing the practi-
cal value of the Instruction in agricul-
tu"c at the University of Wisconsin, n
twc-vc;T course mas b. arranged to in
rlulc the ma Ximupl amount of scientific
and prarIic;,i work. The present four
Wear course in agriculture las leen re-
ViSed with Il view to Introducing into the
irs, two wears a n,:Yhcl of subjects
hearing directly upon. farming. instead
OF cuni'nine the first years Of The course.
as heretofore. to purely scientific work.
Graduation from high school or equiva-
lent preparation will be required for en-
trance to the new two-year course. At
lrrSt six months If practical farm eX-
perience will he required for the COM
plet ION of theSt- courses.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-14
AMUSEM ENTS.
THE Silver King"

a steady trend Of men. women and
children filed in and out at the Opera
house yesterday afternoon and last
evening to witness the advanced show
ing of moving pictures. The principal
acts Of the celebrated drama Silver
King were portrayed in Very finish
ed manner. even better than could be
produced on any stage-uSing natural
scenery. such as the race track. Den
Yer Dan at the mines striking pay dirt
and the palatial residence of the Silver
King. Admission 10 cents, children )
cents. Save your coupons and be
awarded the live baby To be given away
Tuesday evening, March Il.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-14

the woman being as sweetly ideal as
her vocal gifts.
Schumann-H eink made her reap
pearance on the stage of the Manhat-
tan Opera House of New York few
nights ago, and it may be said that
she gave one of the most vital and po-
tent interpretations of the part of Anu
cena in Nerdi's ii Trovatore that New
York has ever seen. "She was vivid
and graphic in action" says the New
York Press. true and tense in feeling
and vocally superb" Her voice is a
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Old Town Mayoralty Nominations.

Bangor. Me, March 13.-Old Town
Republicans tonight nominated as their
Weeks. Il former occupant Of the office.
The Democrats have nominated Cor
nelius Murphy The election will he
held on March %.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-14

Thousands to whom it has given per.
feet health tell from their own experience
it cures when all else fails.
We give below letter recently re-
ceived from Mrs. Tyler of Burlington, VT,
which is just in point.
" c. l. HOOD CO., Lowell, Mass
"Gentlemen:-I can never express too strongly,
and can never be too thankful for the good Hoods
Sarsaparilla did me.
Living on large farm, the responsibilities and
cares so much to be done ;n;. 70 little health to do il
with, caused amo: complete breakdown. Ny bleed
seemed thin, poor and without any sustaining
strength ] was al worn out.
"Sleep did hc;.;hful rcrtful, for in the
morning felt as tired when went to bed at night
at in the spring season that WAS led to take
Hoods Sarsapara by hearing SO we'll recommended
Il soon felt I was taking the right medicine. 1t
gave me the strength and appetite greatly needed
relished my food, ard i; Sccltd 10 do good My
sleep also became Natural and healtltu
81 continued taking The ;iliSAInrilla with Hoods
Pills occasionally, and restored to perfect
health ! have continued in this gn" condition ever
since and am able to do my work with nine i'll
the family" Mrs. {. IL. 11 lEK
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union resulting in the birth Of one
child Helen NJ, wife of Daniel Hewins.
For the past Is years Mr.. Marson had
led Il retired life. He was member
of Bethlehem Lodge. +. and A. NJ. and
in politics was a Republican.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-14

James Carney Ms,rSon was the son
of Edwin and Mary Marson and was
born in Windsor July Z. 1884. His boy
hood days We're passed on his fathers
farm, and when Il young man he went
to California where he remained for
some time. ON his return from the
West he was employed for 4 number
Of years as an officer in the House of
Correction at Boston. and later was
superintendent Of the farm at the Ma
tional Home at Togus for eight years.
Mr. Marson was married Nov. II,
1874. to Miss Abbie NJ Bennett. the
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A Card Of Thanks.

We wish to extend to our friends
and neighbors who so kindly assisted
us during the illness and death of our
husband and father. Also the floral
MISS BERTHA DORAN,
MRS. C. H. DORAN.
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Yours very sincerely.
LEWIS A BURLEIGH.
Queen of contraItos Coming Here.

Madam Schumann- Heink. the ac-
knowiedScd greatest OF all contra'tos,
who is TO give song recital IN city
Hall Wednesday night. April ], i per-
haps. the one great artist OF all who
W ou.d receive the warmest and most
cordial reception. Certainly no other
singer or player has a stronger hold on
the hearts of local musicians than has
Schumann- Heink, the personality of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-14

Henry A. Heath publishes the finan-
rial statement of the Fidelity Fire In
surance Company of New York, in an
other column of this paper.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-14
Funeral Of Late James c. Marson.

The funeral of The late James c.
Mars"n was held at his late residence
on Eastern avenue at ; o'clock Friday
afternoon. i'll the presence of relatives
and many friends. the house being fill
ed The services We're conducted by
Rev. pr Hayden lEtstor Of the Uni
versalist church. with the Masonic
burial service by officers OF Bethlehem
Lodge. and music was rendered by the
Trinity Quartet. The bearers We're
from Bethlehem Lodge and We're w. H.
Williams. F.. Fl. Gay. Il. j. Redmond
and ID. Frank Moore. The interment
was made in the family lot at Mt
Pleasant cemetery.
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A Break Down
Took the Spring Medicine Just in Time

What wonderful change wrought people Hoods
as their spring medicine!
makes the weak puifes, rali blood
good appetite 1t restores the their functions
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-14

beSnty's charm satin skin secured u.s.
ing satin skin cream and Satin powder
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Edward A. Thompson at City Hall
Monday Eveninq,

Augusta people have q treat in store
in the appearance Monday evening at
City Hail. of Mr.. Edward \. Thompson.
the noted blind dramatic reader and
entertainer. Mr.. Thompson will be
seen to best advantage in selected
program taken from his large repetoirc
of readings. songs anecdotes, etc. He
is not stranger in Augusta and that
he has pleased our people before is
attested to by the following testi-
monial:
Augusta. Maine. Feb. :. 1901
Professor Edward Abner Thompson
Brighton. Mass.
NV Dear PrOfeSSor:-We worked you
pretty hard at our recent masonic in
stallatiOn. but the audience simply
couldn't get enough of you. ! give you
fair warning that your next recital in
Augusta will BE- a strenuous" occasion
for you. There have been so many
enthusiastic comments upon your
mastery work at our installation and
at the Current Events club" that We
have not ceased to congratulate our
selves upon the happy inspiration
which prompted US to enlist your
services.
Yours very sincerely.
LEWIS A. BURLEIGH.
Master of Augusta Lodge, No. 14l.
f. & A. NJ.
Baby Doherty and little Sadie Nc
who created such favorable
at the coffee supper in jan
uary. will also be seen in character
sketches and songs.
Seats are now on sale at Coughlin's
durg store and an early choice should
be made in order to secure good seats