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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
GENERAL NEWS GATHERED
ON THE RIVER FRONT

May flies are making their appearance
along the river and the annual swarm
OF the pests is expected within the next
few days.
The pile-driving machine belonging to
Carter & Clark of this city, which has
been on the marine railway at Bennett S
boatyard for the past three weeks for
repairs. will be launched again this after
noon. Early in the coming week it will
be taken TO the inlet of the tidal basin
to do the work preliminary to the building
OF the new tidal gate bridge This struc-
ture will have a lift draw to let vessels in
and out OF the ~asin. When the bridge
Is completed the basin will no longer be
avalable an anchorage for small craft.
as the draw will be opened only on special
orders from the War Department.
Arrived-Schooner P. E. Smith cord
wood from river point for the dealers: tug
Martin Dallynan. with a tow from a rive-
point: tug Camilla. light. from the ST.
Marys river: steam yacht Giavota from a
cruise TO the mouth of the river: sloop
Fannie at Alexandra with miscellaneous
cargo from Pennington Md.
Sailed-Schooner Eta. light for a lower
river point for cargo for this city:
schooner James Clark. from the Eastern
branch for the car. yard schooner Levin
Woolford. light. for lower river point
for cargo for this city: scow Roam. light.
for down-river point to load: tug Walter
F. Meade. with tow Of light scows for
the dredging machines down the river;
schooner ]. r. Dixon, light for Wades
bay to load cord wood for this city: tug
Howard Reeder, light for Annapolis for
a tow.
observation-disclosures Clara Donnen has
been chartered to load ice on the kenne-
bee river for this city; schooner A. j.
Lawson is loading lumber at a river point
for the dealers here. schooner Isaac Solo,
mon has gone to Wades bay to load cord
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21

wood for the Washington market:
schooner Samuel Wood Is discharging a
cargo of lumber at the nth street fish
wharf: tug Yerkes Of this city was at
Baltimore yesterday with tow.
The Baltimore tug Howard Reeder came
into port yesterday towing dredge No. 2
of the Columbia Sand Dredging Com
pany's fleet. which had been under char
ter at Baltimore for several weeks past
1t is stated the dredge will be put In COM
mission digging sand and gravel on the
Potomac.
The two-masted schooner Camp is lying
at the 18th street fish wharf loading a
cargo of several thousand bushels of oyster
shells to be used in replenishing depleted
oyster beds on the eastern shore of the
Chesapeake bay. Ten or twelve similar
cargoes have been taken from this city
to river and bay points in the past month.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
NEW CONGRESSIONAL CLUB.
Bill introduced to Incorporate the
ORGANIZATION.

bill to incorporate the Congressional
Club under the laws of the District of
Columbia has been introduced in the
House by Representative Kahn of Cali
fornia. Wives. sisters and daughters of
congressman make up the membership
Of the organization. and its stated pur-
pose is Ito provide a place OF meeting
which may help to obtain for them the
advantages of life in the National cap
ital." A long article explaining the aims
of the organizers of the club and giving
the names Of applicants for membership
was recently printed in The Star.
The officers of the club are Mrs James
Breck Perkins. New York: Mrs. John
Sharp Williams, Mississippi; Mrs. Henry
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
POSTAL SAVINGS LEGISLATION
Law Probably Will Be Passed at
Second Session Next Winter.

The advocates of postal savings banks
for depositing savings at interest. with
the security of the government for repay
ment thereof, are very hopeful that the
necessary legislation may be secured from
the present Congress- When Sena-e bill
1884. which was drawn for this purpose
along lines suggested by the Postmas ter
General. was called up by Senator carter
Saturday. the latter stated It as ms op1n-
ion that a distinct majority of that BODY
was favorably inclined toward the propo-
st:on. In order that certain senators
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
NO CONCLUSION REACHED.
House Republican Caucus on Anti
Injunction Bills.

three-hour conference of republican
members of the House last night failed
to determine the attitude of the majority
toward the enactment at the present SEES
sion q legislation modifying the power
of the federal courts 20 issue injunctions
and there will be another session tonight
al which it is hoped to reach an agree
ment. But it is pretty well settled that
If the caucus does agree on a bill it will
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21

editor of the Badische Landsmanr. on
the same charge, were discontinued upon
his signing a public apology and also
paving the personal expenses of Fraulein
Molitors suit.
The states attorney. in summing up
yesterday. said that the attempt of the
lawyers for the defense TO produce evil
dence requiring the reopening Of the Hau
case mad proved an utter ffasco ana that
the present case only confirmed the JUS
tlce OF Hau's conviction.
The court refused to issue an order for
Hau's appearance as witness. The case
attracted wide interest because 1t was
designed to overthrow the Hau verdict.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
Foreigners Are Missing.

Sigbre d. Addition. Egyptian. and
Antonio Belaso and Manuel Marines
Spaniards. are reported missing. Addition.
the police were told disappeared from his
home. 127 l. street southeast. two days
ago. while the two Spanards. who are
strangers in the city sappeared from
the house Of friends. i3S Armory street
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21

Cabot Lodge. Massachusetts,; Mrs. Julius
Kahn. California: Mrs. Champ Clark
Missouri: Mrs. Joseph Dixon Montana:
Mrs. J. Sloat Fassett. New York; Mrs.
William NJ Howard, Georgia; Mrs. E. p
Wood, New Jersey.
Mrs. Nicholas Longworth daughter of
President Roosevelt. is one of the mem
bers Of the club. which includes many Of
the women of congressional circles who
have been prominent in the social life of
the capital
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21

that branch of his department. will at
tend, and with him will be Mr.. a. D.
Melvin. chief Of the bureau of animal in
dustry: DR.. John r. Mohler. head of the
pathological division, and r. P. Steddom.
chief inspector
While there are over ono inspectors
in the department. located at every point
will be present. amounting In number
to 10
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
JAILED FOR LIBEL IN HAU CASE
Editor Who Tried to Fasten Suspi-
cion on Olga Molitor Sentenced.

KARLSRUHE, Baden, May o1.-Albert
Herzog. editor of the Badische Presse,
was yesterday sentenced to one years
imprisonment and to pay the costs of
the suit for iibeing Olga Molitor in
publishing articles attempting to fix sus-
picion on her as her mothers murderer.
for which crime Karl Hau is now serving
a life term in prison.
The proceedings against Alfred Graf.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
Chiffoniers.

$1,000. Oak Chiffonier. $1,000
$1,000 Oak Chiffonicr. $1,000
$3.50 Oak Chiffonier. $500
$1,000 Oak Chifonier. $500
$500 Maple Chiffonier. $500
$3.50 Maple Chifonier. $500
$500 Maple Chiffonier. $1,000
$1,000 Maple Chiffonier. $4,000
$500 Enamel Chiffonier $500
S2I.5o Enamel Chiffonier $500
$1,000 Enamel Chiffonier $4,000
$500 Nah. Chiffonier. $4,000
$500 Nah. Chiffonier. $500
5000 Nah. Chiffonier. $4,000
$4,000 Nah. Chiffonier. $4,000
$4,000 Nah. Chiffonier. $1,000
$1,000 Nah. Chiffonier. $3.50
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be something mild. along the lines o.
the Payne bin. But even this is doubt

Nearly all of the so-called anti-injunc-
ton bills introduced at the present ses-
sion and now reposing in the judiciary
committee unreported were brought to
the attention of the conf renee last night.
and more than dozen amendments TO
them were tentatively offered. The dis
cussion provoked by those several pro-
posals was free and at times spirited but
no. disputatious. Representatives Little
field of Maine. Jenkins of Wisconsin and
Parker of New Jersey argued against
any legislation. Representatives Hubbard
of Iowa. Townsend Of Michigan. Madison
Of Kansas and Sterling of Illinois took
the opposite side in the debate.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
Secretary Wilson to Attend Chicago
Meeting

The third annual meeting of the heads
of departments in the meat inspection
service will be held in Chicago. May .5.
Secretary Wilson. who is interested in
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
The cure for the blues-Cascaret
A million boxes go out every month
to carry a world of sunshine.
Are you getting your share?

Cascarets bowel tonic. not as an irritant
They vegetable Their action is natural. Their eff
feet is the the effect of some foods.
They are gentle gripping
They are pleasant: dreading.
They convenient no waiting
One old way castor oil.
The effect grease the bowels and for single day.
Oil never causes the bowel muscles act.
Other ways pills, salts and cathartics The effect
was the pepper has in the nostrs They food
ed the bowels with fluid.
Those fluids digestive juices And the waste to-
day lack tomorrow.
bowels
in
could a o
a a oon need
ii. Then the bowe al way Gle
by
4 & c
is
Ten Cents per Box 90
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
Parlor Chairs.

We have a large number of
Odd Parlor Chairs on which
prices have been cut very
deeply.
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Bullets

In oak. mahogany or wcathered
oak.
$500 Mahogany Buffet. $500
$4,000 Mahogany Buffet. $1,000
$3.50 Mahogany Buffet. $500
$1,000 Mahogany Buffet. $500
5000 Oak Buffet. $500
$4,000 Oak Buffet. $500
$500 Oak Buffet. .Sa2oo
$500 Oak Buffet. $500
$1,000 Oak Buffet. $500
5000 Early English. :. $500
$500 Early English. !. 5000
$500 Weathered Oak. $4,000
$1,000 Weathered Oak. $4,000
$32oo Weathered Oak. $1,000
$4,000 Weathered Oak. $1,000
$500 Weathered Oak. $500
S47.oo Weathered Oak. $1,000
$500 Weathered Oak. $500
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
Rockers.

a large number Of Rockers,
IN oak and mahogany, both
plain and upholstered, now Of
Tered at greatly reduced prices.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
Carpets Cleaned.

Our method of Cleaning
Carpets gets all the dust and
dirt out, raises the pile and
brightens up the colors
without doing any injury to
the fabrics.
The Washington herald., 1908-01-03
RO0SEvELT's SWORD FALLS.
Mai. CrRbbs First Officer Affected by
Horseback Test.

The first retirement due to the Pres
idents recent horsemanship order was
announced at the War Department yes
terday. The victim is Mai. Joseph T.
Crabbs. quartermaster' department.
who was unable TO take the prescribed
ride because OF injuries which prevent
cd him from taking part in the exer-
else
Mai Crabbs some years ago sus-
tanned an injury to his leg while horse
back riding at West Point. where he
was an instructor, but he has been
able. however. to properly discharge
his duties Recently he has had charge
of the work of constructing the Walter
Reed Hospital in this city
Mai. Crabbs was born in Indiana IN
1868. and was appointed to the Military
Academy from Illinois in 1887. He was
graduated in June. 1881. and assigned 10
the Eighth Cavalry as a second lieu
tenant. In February. 1901. he was
transferred to the quartermaster de-
partment in which he has served since
that date.
1t is understood that Maj. Crabbs
has accepted a position with the Brook
Iyn Rapid Transit Company.
The Washington herald., 1908-01-03
DAILY COURT RECORD
Crhur.dar. January 2, loos.l
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

Twining City-Henry Naylor ct uK. to Kols-t E.
Bradbury, lots p and 90 block 1, 80
sehnetzan Park-F. Roseng Inhof t. Bertye J.
Iizhoa. lot Il. square 5O53. SO.
Bloomiugdale- William T. Lewis et ux 10 Charles
W. and Agnes s. Ruruet, lot &C.. boek :. SO
Meridian Hill-katharine T. johnson to Mary +.
Wicklife. lot z. block II, $40.
No. 1855 Gales street noTtheast-fhomas " smith
ct uS. to Warren L. Hinds, lot ls5s block 2,
Long Meadows, SO
Barr tsrn-J0hn Bynes and SAMUEL {. Mills.
trustees 70 james T. Payne. part i0t ls sec
tion 7, SO.
North Columbia Heigbts-Clsud Livingston et u1.
10 Charles Il. Nussbaum. lot Il. block ]. so.
hbrook Elmer Collins ct u. 70 Charles Il. Frame.
IT,, lot p, SO
Brightwood Park-Phiip p. Brown Ct ux. to Ed
ward 1leAleer. lot 81. and part lot g. block
Il. So Edward McAleer ct TX. 10 Philip +.
Brown. lot % bloc g. So
Eighth street northwest, between \ and streets
John T. s. Wade et al. 20 John j. Murray,
pau Let %, square 89. $50
Meridian Hill-Mary / Nay to Daniel II. Shehah.
lot s6, square Z64 So
No. zoo Seventeenth stnst northWest-W William II.
Durall ct 10 Henry C. Harding lot 7. square
li9 SO.
No. 46 Thirteen-and a-half street northwesi-
Thomas Il. Hall TO Ernest Gichner. lot ls. squsTs
E6 SO
Manor Park-Wflism NJ. Terrell trustee. to Charles
w. Croffozd, lots II 10 l5. SQUARE S}i9 SO.
NO. lfDS tcreuran street horthNFsi James SLl-sef
20 Maggie A. AIiller, 10. p, square l55, SO
Seventeenth street northwest. between and Il
stTCets-3IaTian r. S0anags Fl viz j. Martin.
10 Maggie A Miller, part lot q. square 49, SO
Fourth street northeast between . and + streets
Joseph ~ Cgrmody 10 John 7 Miller lots IS
and S. square 750 SO.
No. 1913 Tenth street northWest-JOhn F. Lynch e.
VA 70 William A. wIksrson. lot l2, square 20.
SO.
| szuls Addition 70 Wsshingt0H-C0a B. Mcneil
ct Tir. r. H.. 70 William f. staley lot 3,
square 2I03. SO.
The Washington herald., 1908-01-03
DEEDS OF TRUST.

TWining City-Rober z. bradbury 2; Tx 70 George
e. BoannsR and Eugene Morgan, 20 secHs
Henry Nayiof. soc. = p months per cent,
lots q and g. block J.
Bloomingdale- Charles ". Burnett et ux. % Charles
J.. stone and Charles " Fairfax. % EsGlrs
William E. and Ida ~ Lewis s. 400 3 months.
6 per cent. lot &C. block Z
Long AiaaduWs-WsUvn L. Kinds et uE 20 u. y.
Thompson and Clifford L. Smith. TO secure
Thomas " smith, $50, /. .. and years. per
cent. semi annually, lot Is5 block 2.
Barry Fam-Jamss T. Payne e uK- O. SCymGTe NJ
Jones and RCbeTt Z. s0Uerbutts. 20 secure the
Washington City and County Investment As
socaiion $50. 1 10 3 months. from Deeembsr
/, 1867. Per cent, part lot %. section Z.
North Columbia Hsights-Charies II. Nussbaum %
William Il. saunders and WImot W. TTgw, 70
secure Gland Livingston. 500. l3 months. per
cent, semisunually lot H. block l.
Brightwood Park-PhiliD = Brown q tx. 70 tbs
Washington loan and Tust Company, 10 sec5rs
Equitable COOPERATIVE Building Association.
Slol lot g. block
square sIl-Leo GeschiczteF et III. 10 Milton Z.
Ales and William J. Flathsr. to secure John
NJ Jones 1856. year. per cent, s=mi-au-
uually. lot q.
Square 3s-Franeis s. Lazkin Ct ux 70 p J.
Rysn and L. A. jordan. 10 secure Elsie J.
Mills. $40. / year CT before. per cent. lGt Il.
square l0l4-Jchn /. Lane Ct uz. ct a. 10 Watson
!. Newton and Robert ". shoppell 20 sscur5
u. T. s. Herbert, $3.50 years, 6 per cent,
semi-sEuDally, lot s..
Square Z57-Josaph r. Costiuett et 90 Paul !.
Grove and Leon TobFiner, to secure Commercial
Fire Insurance Company of District of Coluns-
bia, Sl.s8, years, 5 per cant, semi annually
Tot 49,
Square 2J5-ETest Gichns1 ct ux- n Charles Megers
and james A TslisferTo. 20 secure Louis ].
Keyser, S35oo years, Ter cent, SEMI Annually
lot la.
Metropolis View-GeoTse F. Br1E4 et ux. 70 Eugene
J. Bernhard and Harry @. McCar1y, 70 secure
Caspar B0uz, s., 90. ) years, lots and ID,
block I.
Square E5-sia-zie 4. Miller to Charles a Stone
and Charles ". Fairfax, to seore James
Strzysr H.0O. 1 % 2 months per cent, ssnI-
annually lot % and part i0t g.
Square Io52-Enoch q. Skinner It e. a. 10 John
Il. LaTneF and John A. Hamilton, 70 secure The
| Washington Loan ard Trust Company, Sl-QQo
| years S per cent. semi annually. paU lot %
/ University Psrk-J0ssTh Abel e. TX. 70 Harry 3.
| Boss and Frank J. Bresuahan. 10 secure John
/ Bresnahan, S5Ooo. years. per cent, semi-annu-
| ally lot g. block 45.
The Washington herald., 1908-01-03
PLAN WEEK OF PRAYER.
Meetings VIII Be Held Daily at
Lutheran Memorial Church.

The woman's Interdenominational Mis-
sionary Union of the District of Column
bia, beginning next Monday, viii OBJ
serve a week of prayer. Meetings will
be held daily at 1870 a. m. in the Luther
Memorial Church. Vermont avenue and
Fourteenth street northwest
The topics TO be discussed and the lead
ers will be as follows: Monday, Things
Unseen and Eternal" leaders Mrs. ]. C..
Fernald and Mrs. w. 3. Hartley. Tues
day, ''I'he Triumphs of Faith" leaders,
Mrs. S D. Luckett and Miss Grace JET
fries. Wednesday, THE Church Made
Truly Glorious" leaders, Mrs, Laura Oh
ney and Miss Ida A. Green. Thursday,
''Missions-Home and Foreign" leaders,
Mrs. ". P. Thirkield and Miss Ephriam
Cornman. Friday Christian Unity
leaders, Mrs S. H. Woodrow and Miss
Harriet Ellis. Saturday, Intemperance,
the Master Social Curse" leaders, Mrs.
Margaret Dye Ellis and Mrs, T. 7. Moore.
The Washington herald., 1908-01-03
DEATH RECORD.

Henry 7. Sanders. Eoi 2lst 81. NV. 69 yezr&
John Robinson. c45l Columbia road. IS yesrz
John J. Hyson. 4o1 Eas. Cap. IT,. 20 years.
Nellie Y Wagner 6l5 II 81. ne. Is years.
Ida ~ TTibby 3if Zd ST. NV. a years
William Edds 70g 9TH st. sw.. 50 years
Morgan O'D0noghue ss7 81 ST. NV, Is years.
Caroline Z. H0wsCu, Siblcy Hosp. 3 years.
Charles Z. schcield 3l06 y ST. uw., 80 years.
Ella 4. MsrkwaTd. Olive ST.. Kenilwor1h. s. years
John ;. Anderson, Pa ave. M 18th ST. NV. 50 yrA
Helen Rupii E5 2 ST. NV. q years.
Roberta Dyer. 60l N S. nv. = years.
Jennie r. Franklin rs ] st. NV. g years.
William II. Neale. lsls l6th ST. NV. . years
Mary Z. Emerson. kenesaw Apt. House e. years.
Mrs. Sydney L. Diven 9l5 81. Sc, % years.
Attanasios SpirdaCis. EmeTg. Hosp. So years
Curtis L0Telsss. Childrens Hosp. years.
Helen NJ GonnIey, 10 ST. ne. years
Margaret II. Harmon. Is I S. ne, day.
C0LORED.
Mary J. Arthur ] Chester CGIrt N.Y.. g. yearx
Ellen Henderson Wash. Asyl Hosp q years.
Nancy E. WanseT 1884 9Th 81. NV, 26 years
The Washington herald., 1908-01-03
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Herman T. Tucker. . Culelrs. Canal Zone sHi
Mamie ". Meyers y Res. Charles C. Mo0rhart.
Arthur Hollis TisTell, IS. Natick. and Grace Viola
Richards. q. Eas-on. Pa. Rev. Frank II. Bigeiow
Russell GRAY Thomas p. and Mary Virginia
shiplett. 2. both OF Richmond, Va. Rev Weston
Brlner.
Thomas Nally. 3, and alice N. cousins, 3. Rev.
T. J. O'Cunnell
George G. Woodruff. Is. and Margaret G. BuTUh.
ls--Rev. s H. Greene.
Wilbur Leroy Wright r. r. and Mary Clara
Waters 2. JChngoUn Pa. Rev C. o. Roselstgel-
William c. Farmer. 90. and Ellen YUE1nt Blair,
>, both Of Richmond, Va ReT. S. H. Greene.
CQLORED.
John T. Mitchell, e. and Lillian VI. Thomas, q.
Rev. James H Lee.
Peter 6. soTeil, 81 and LaviHia Jackson, %.
Charles z. Bundy, justice Of the peace.
Burell johnson .. and Leitha Wallace. 3. Rev.
s II. Norwood,
Walter Brown. g, and Hattie Bowie, l9 Rev.
John Richard
Maurice J. Banks. q and Amanda Newman. %
Rev. George ". Lee.
The Washington herald., 1908-01-03
NORFOLK AND WESTERN RWY,

SCHEDULE n EFFECT NOVEMBER a, lyG
Leave Washington New Union Station
s05 a. n and 900 d. m.-Dsily-Au points On
Norfolk and Western also Knoxville. Chattanooga
and Memphis.
l9:B ?. m.-Daily- Roanoke, Bristol, Winston
Salem, knoxville. Chattanooga, Nashville, Memphis
New Orleans Through Sleeper Dining Car
For Norfolk-Leave Washington ~ q. II daily,
Il IS e. n. daily 3:i5 p N. daily. Arrive Norfolk
Il % a. H.. % ?. m, loA5 p. IA.
4A5 p. m--Dsily-BerTyFille. Luray, Shenandoah
Trains from the Southwest arrive s:S q, u. and
u 50 p. II.
All information Fourteenth street and New York
avenue Bond Blidngl.
The Washington herald., 1908-01-03
AMERICAN SOLDIERS HONORED
Performed Deeds of Valor in Philip
pine Skirmishes.
Distinguish Themselves While Tn
der Fire-Lieut. Cecil Wins
Medal of Honor.

The fight between American troops and
a band Of hostile Moros at Bud DaJo.
Island Of Jolo. March Z and S, 1906, en-
abled many officers and enlisted men Of
the Philippines Division 10 distinguish
themselves fol, bravery and gallant con-
duct.
Col Joseph w. Duncan, Sixth Infantry;
Maj Omar Bmdy Sixth Infantry, and
Capts. Lewis NJ. Kochler. Sixth Infantry;
Edward P. Lawton, Nineteenth Infan-
try. and s. J. Bayard Schindel. Sixth
infantry, were in command Of the troops
engaged in the fight. and their names are
published by the commanding officer OF
the Philippines Division as among those
who have distinguished themselves In
action or otherwise between January l.
1906. and November -, 1897. First Lieut..
Josephus s. Cecil. Nineteenth Infantry,
now a captain I'm the Philippine Scouts
has been recommended for a medal OF
honor for personally carrying a wounded
man to a sheltered place during the fight
Cant. Edward F. McGlachlin, jT., and
Second Lieut.. Philip II. Worcester, Artil-
lery Corps, were ConspiCuOusly gallant
during the fight by their action in carry
ing the artillery TO the Top Of the crater,
some 2.1O0 feet above sea level and foI
a considerable portion of this distance
the cannon had 10 be taken up by the
use OF a block and tackle
Ensign Henry d. Cooke, jr., of the
United States navy. was wounded in the
engagement. Capt John r. White was
awarded the constabulary medal for
valor. First Lieut. Emil Speth. of the
Philippine Scouts, was mentioned for
bravery on the Sagod River. He jumped
into the rapids to rescue a native carga-
dore.
The Washington herald., 1908-01-03
SOUTHERN RAILWAY.

n. B.-FolloWing schedule figures published only
as information and are not guaranteed.
For atlanta, Birmingham Alobile New Orleans,
Asheville Chattanooga, Memphis. 200 a n, 6:l5
p. m. aud II 90 y. N. daily.
For Roanoke. Knoxville Chattanooga, Memphis,
New Orleans, l0.l5 p. N. daily.
For Savannah, Jacksonville. and Florida points,
II 90 n. daily.
For Columbia. Charleston. Augusta. Aiken. %
a. m and 80 p. m. daily
Tourist cars for California four times a week: 6I5
p. m. Monday Wednesday. Thursday Friday.
Local for HaTrisoubuTg. sos a. daily; io5 p. N.
Week days for Danyille sos a, ID. daily. and fol
Charlottesville 500 a. m and i-5 y u. daily.
Frequent trains 10 and from BluemOnL
e. Ii. ACkERT W. H. TAYLOE.
Y I. & q. n. q. L. A.
The Washington herald., 1908-01-03
WILL LECTURE ON MARS.
Geographic Society TO Hear Prof
Lowell Tonight.

Geographic Society TO Hear Prof.
Lowell Tonight.
A lecture will be delivered before the
National Geographic Society this evening
by Prof. Percival Lowell, director of the
Lowell Observatory, of Flagstaff, Ariz.s
entitled, "The Geography of Mars"
Prof. Lowell was the first man TO ad-
vance the theory of human habitation
on the planet, and is the diseoverer of its
canals. He holds, among many others,
the Jansen medal. of the French Astro-
nomicaI Society, for researches on Mars.
Prof Lowell organized and sent the re-
cent expedition to the Andes for Martian
observation, and his lecture will be il
lustrated with series Of photographs
taken of the planet. The lecture, which
is in the regular course presented before
the members of the National Geographic
Society, will be held at the National
Rifles Armory, 500 G street, at o'clock,