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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-14
Canned ASPARAGUS.

Wash and trim the asparagus cook fif-
teen minutes in boiling water; drain. cool.
then arrange neatly. heads up. in wide
mouthed straightsided jars. Fill to
overfowing with perfectly pure water.
lay on the tops without the rubbers and
stand the jars in a wash boiler. protect
Ing them from contact with the bottom
by rack or layers of hay.
Do not let the pars touch each other.
Your clotheslne twisted between the lars
Will serve to keep them separated Pour
in cold water to little over half their
height. cover the boiler bring quickly to
the boiling point and cook continuously
for an hour and a half. Scald the rubbers
lift out can at a time. setting on trick
newspaper or a Board. adjust the rubbers
and screw on the top. Stand back in the
boiler and cook half an hour longer then
remove. screw as tightly again as posi-
HE and when cold set in cool, dark
place.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-14
THE PENSACOLA STRIKE.
State Troops Guard Strikebreakers
Fourteen COMPANIES ON Duty.

PENSACOLA Fla. April 14-With the
arrival of -four more companies of the
Florida state troops this morning the
forty StrikCbreakers from New York. who
have been held at the police headquarters
for safekeeping. We're moved from that
place to the barns of the Pensacola Elec-
trio Company, where quarters had been
provided for them. Two companies of
militia are now on guard at the car
barns but SO far the strikers and their
sympa thiZers have made no demonstra
ton.
The arrival of three companies of
militia this morning makes total of four
teen companies now here to suppress any
violence that may be attempted when the
cars are started.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-14
IN THE KITCHEN.
To Can Rhubarb. Cold Water Proc

To Can Rhubarb, Cold Water Process
Select the rhubarb when young and ten
der and of a pretty pink color. Wash thor
oroughly, peel and cut into small pieces
as for pies. Pack into glass jars that
have been thoroughly sterlized; fill the
jars To overlooking with freshly drawn
water. put on the covers and let them
stand over night. BY the next morning
you will find that the rhubarb has taken
up morc or less of the water and that
Their. is quit, vacuum to be filed.
Drain off the water and fill again to over
flowing with fresh cold water. letting 1t
rush into the jars with as much force
as possible. Put on new can rubbers
seal closely and put away in a cool, dark
place. When opened these will be found
10 require less sugar than fresh rhuba RIB
and viii make excellent sauce and pies.
Ii the Jars are alright the rhubarb will
keep for years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-14

A very pretty effect is obtained III
"a hair dressing by introducing sew
\ e,al tiny bouquets of flowers
among the twists and coils. four of these
prov iding Il charming garniture.
Instead of representing the usual make
of artificial flowers. these little posies are
fashioned of fine ribbon work. in simuia-
ton of the ribbon ernbroideries so popular
nowadays being carried out in various
soft faded shades of pale pink. blue. law
ender and lily-leaf green. while they are
pinned fiat against the waves of the hair
in lieu of standing upright in the style
which has recently obtained such favor.
Goodbye Auburn.
Instead of the auburn shade bordering
on red. which was the ideal tone OF color
in the eyes of those who had no idea of
adhcring to the neutral tinted locks with
which an ungenerous nature may have
endowed them. chestnut is the favorite
shade of tho moment. the hair being still
waved deliberately while most women
wear tiny parting on one side. from
which the full waves of the couture fall
from left to right.
Naturally enough. with the return of
the fashions of the second empire. Whlcn
are almost keeping pace with those of
the first Napoleon. quite number of
women have adopted the genuine Eugene
couture. with one long lovelock. support
ed by two short ringlets. falling on the
neck from behind the ear.
More and MAe.
This requires great deal of hair to
work upon some of which is piled on the
top of the head. and some on the nape
of the neck. to hide the spring of the
hanging ringlets. the effect of these be-
ing to define very clearly the soft con-
tour of the cheek and jaw. Clusters of
feathers are still worn extensively as
couture decoration for great occasions, an
unadorned head being. apparently, al
most an anachronism nowadays. while
strands of shot green and silver. and
pink and silver ribbon. powdered with
a blurred design of tiny pink or mauve
roses are threaded in and out of the
postiches and tied in a large wide bow
at the back.
Skeleton flowers. fashioned in gold
thread and representing little more than
an outline. are likewise to be seen, and
nearly always repeated as corsage
punches to correspond with those in the
hair
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-14
Rhubarb Marmalade.

This is excellent to use with pancakes
or sandwiches for the picnic basket Re-
move the outer yellow rind from a dozen
oranges and one lemon and chop fine.
Strain the juice over three pounds granu-
lated sugar and stand aside while you
cook the chopped rind with four pounds
cut rhubarb to a pulp. Add the sugar
and juice and cook until thick. Turn into
small jars. and when cool cover with
parafin paper.
Another delicious jam or marmalade is
made by combining pineapple. rhubarb
ana cranberries in equal proportions
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-14
No Big Hats at Ball Games.

Special Dispatch 10 The Star.
CINCINNATI. Ohio. April 14.-At the
meeting of the city council today Coun-
Gilman O'Brien. saloonkeeper presented
an ordinance providing that any woman
wearing merry widow hat AT the
National League Ball Park must remove
he hat before the game commences. in
order that those men who have paid
TO see the game may be able TO see it.
The council Immediately referred the reso-
luton back To the committee on law. Of
which OBrieu is chairman. The proposed
ordinance provides for a fine Of so for
each violation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-14
PRAYER Books for the Indians.

Special Dispatch Ia The Star.
GRAND FORKS, \. D.. April 14.-Four
thousand prayer books have been printed
in the Sioux tongue and will he distrib-
uted at Pine Ridge. Rosebud, Cheyenne.
Stephen and Standing Rock agencies.
The typesetting and press work were
done by Indians at the Fort Totten mis-
sion and a local bindery completed the
work. The Rev. jerome Hunt of the
Catholic mission at Font Totten is tn =
publisher and trans, ator.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-14

gas question and he said he hoped Con-
greSS would strike out section > of the act.
This section. he said, provides for an n
fiation of the stock. He also announced
that the northaas section had been allotted
more money for street improvements than
had any other section. although the
amount should have been even create 1t
was stated that several OF the roadWays
are to be narrowed
At the suggestion Of Mr.. Frizz2ll the as
ISOLATION directed that letters he sent
to Senators Netmore. OVerman and Scott
thanking them for the interest they had
displayed in the matter of assisting in an
effort to get an appropriation for the pur
chase of the Graccland cemetery prop
erty for Il park.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-14
Rhubarb Canned With Sugar,

Peel. then cut into three-quarter inch
lengths. Weigh. and to every pound al
low pound Of sugar. Make syrup.
allowing a cup of water to every two
pounds of sugar. Let it boil and skim
well. Put in the rhubarb and cook rapid
iy for five minutes. Put into sterilized
jars with fresh rubbers and seal.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-14
President Ripley Ill.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BAKERSFIELD. Cal. April He. F.
Ripley. president of the Santa Fe rail
road. is in a serious condition here fell
lowing the forming of an abcess on his
ear. He is on a visit to his son, who is
superintendent of the Santa Fe property
in the oil fields
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-14
Wins Verdict of S4.75O for a Kiss

Special Dispatch 10 The Star.
DULUTH Mimi. April 14-Mrs Olga
Berserman of Hihbing was today awarded
a verdict of 81 40 for a kiss This is
a reduction of $50 from the verdict at
the first trial. She was tenant of Jacob
KitZ of Hibbing and claimed that he
kissed her by force when he called to
collect the rent. Kits defense was
blackmail.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-14
Count Tolstoy a Sufferer.

MOSCOW, April IA specialist of this
city left here today for Yasneya Polyana
to visit Count Leo Tolstoy. who is suffer
ing from stomach and intestinal maladies
which fail To Weld to Treatment
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-14
VdNlN2bApER5.
DAINTY RIBBON POSIES
FOR MIL ADY'S COIFFURE|
New Ornaments for Woman's Growing Glory
Are Unique-Chestnut Tresses and the
Eugene Couture the Mode Now.

A butterfly hunt to find tiny butterflies
hidden away in every conceivable place in
the drawing room would make pleasant
finish TO the afternoon
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-14

All Seams Allowed.
Nothing is more suitable for everyday
or play wear than this iaunty little cos
tune The b'ouse is slipped on over the
head. and the full boomers are joined to
an unGierwaist of cambria having a shield
facing of the material. The separate skirt
is gathered to the belt and finished with
deep hem The pattern is adaptable to
thin serge flannel. cambria. pique duck
or khaki. The pattern is in 4 siZes-6 to
II years. For girl of 10 years the gar
ments require IA yards of material -
inches wide. 53s yards IS inches wide or
a.. yards A. inches wide as Illustrated.
y. yard of contrasting material 27 inches
wide for shield and standing collar and
II. yards of braid to trim.
Price of pattern, 10 cents
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-14
$1,000 Suits Reproduced for ST8.

ed at the price ST SOB.
5000 Suits Reproduced for S18
The imported model from famous London Tailor.
who charged for his we'll the materials and labor
Then the New York custom house officials tackled
charges that the made worth $1,000 We take
American maker womens tailored garments he
reproduces it. 1t used advertise the aas ROYAL
offered at prlCeSISOoto talk It's the
moment phase of the BUTTERFLY style The elaborate
creation with English waistCoat rich Persian effect Color
schemes copenhagen bondene golden brown
blue.
SIooS Tor Usual SIS Suits
Another opportunity that only days od-but
Will most probably be gone before the closes
Described in SUNDAYS Star as follows:
That they SIS Suits is evident from point OF view
they of good quality a-Wool cloth sponued before
making The aunty semhtting and gracefully daped
gore flare skirt make perfect spring model emphasized BY
the light color and the artistic stripes and checks
eight for the best eighteen 49, dollar Suits the
winning strike for the Paas ROYAL Suit Department chief
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-14
Good News for Millimers.
$40 Cream Serge Suits, $15.Q8.
One New Model lust Received
No Scarcity Here.

The nattest of the thrcebuon pointed
model with full fare skirt It's the best specimen of
of the and bl dupcat-
ed at the price. SI5.OS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-14

Resolved. That in the death of Grossly
S Noyes tho District. of Columbia has
lost enc of its best friends. whose noble
and unselfSh character sheds Il lustcr up
on the history of the last half century OF
the National capital: and lie it further re-
solved. That the Northeast Washington
Citizens Association will ever remember
his life and work as one of the NEST po-
tent forces for the advancement of our
cit
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-14

Please rememhe". when Easter
is gone that the Palais ROYAL did
NOT take advantage % your ne
ccssity.
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The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-05
MRS. CLARK's PLAY
Local Writers Farce, Hike Father, Like Son." to Open
 in Bridgeport.

At the Poli theater in Bridgeport on Monday next the head liner on the bill will be twenty-four minute sketch Like Father, Like Son." by Mrs. Jean Pardee Clark, which will be given It's Initial performance on Monday after noon The sketch, a roaring farce, will be presented by the Barrows- Lancaster company. four well known people who will do ample justice to the clever little piece. Miss Patty Allison, who plays the ingenue part in the farce, Is a cousin of Mrs. Carlos F. Stoddard, and last season was memo Der of the College Widow" company. She is particularly attractive little actress and all who have seen her in the rehearsals in the part of Flora" in Like Father, Like Son" say she will make big new success for her. self and her author. Tho other wom- ans part is to be done by Miss Neva Don Carlos, of whom also. very splen- did things are said. MT. Barrows and MT. Lancaster are popularly known on the vaudeville stage and were both Frohman men when In the legitimate.
 The piece itself is said to be Of 'un- usual merit, and funny no end.l aud the people who have 1t in hand to present are delighted with tho -opnor- tunities afforded them.
 A large party of New Haven people will go to Bridgeport to witness tho performance on Monday evening.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-05
"Mary's Lamb.

Richard Carle in his newest and best musical comedy "Marys Lamb" will be the attraction at the Hyperion Sat- urday matinee and evening, September 12. The lively play comes with the prestige of long runs in New York, Chicago and Boston where 1t was credited with being even better than "The Tenderfoot, "The Mayor of To- kio' and ''The Spring Chicken" Mir. Carle's earlier successes.
 "Marys Lamb" is an adaptation by Mir Carle of the French famous farce, Madame Mongodin," various versions of which have been presented In Eng fish under the title of Mrs. Ponder bury's Past In adapting the French farce. Mir. Carle has made all the char acters American and laid all the scenee In Haverstraw. N. y., which permits him to introduce many localisms anc Yankee jokes, The central character IS DeHUuer LdInp, nen-peCkPd nus band, the part played by Mir Carle Lamb becomes infatuated with an ex. actress, and when he goes to meet hel at the studio of an artist friend he i! surprised by his wife. To escape hel wrath. he pretends to be walking II his sleep He later repeats the sleep walking feat, but with different re )sults In the end however, Iaml turns the tables on his wife, after h has discovered a certain csoapade il her past life
 ] MT Carle will bring strong com
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-05

ing In dual role that requires quick change of costume. Miss Francis singing of That's What the Rose said to Ma' Is one Of the bright bits of the act. Thomas l. Keogh is we'll known as comedian of the first lo,e. His carly experience with the best stock companies qualified him for the more important position of Star" that has since marked his career After a long run with Mabellc Gilman in 1.-The Mocking Bird" MT. keogh was started in The Gay MT. Goldstein" and Baron Rudolph" following that with a season of vaudeville and a re- turn to The Silver Slipper" and The Girl from Dixie" in which he played the leading comedy part The past four years Mir. Keogh has devoted to vaudeville, and his latest sketch, sThe Ward Heeler," is voted by mana gers to be his greatest success.
 Miss Ruth Francis began her pro- fessional career with Louis James anu Frederick Ward Leaving the leglti- mate for musical comedy, she played two seasons with The Red Feather and The Silver Slipper, then a sea son in New York city with The So cial Whir,' al the Majestic theater Miss Francis joined Mir. Keogh in vau- deville four years ago and has been his associate player ever since-her sweet voice and peculiar type of beau ty winning her success wherever they have appeared
 Fred Sossman. the man with the dress suit, known as sinsing come. dian; Arthur Huston and company. the juggler and his funny assistant. are sure to be of interest and Anna and Fife Conley, with songs, dances and costume changes, are sure to be | favorites.
 The Electrograph will have Nero and the burning of Rome. Seat sale now on. -.-..
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-05
VAUDEVILLE AGAIN
Polls Returns to the Popular Fancy With a Bill of Ster-
 ling Worth.

Polls, next week, will inaugurate the regular season of vaudeville, The first weeks bill gives an inkling of the class and character of acts. It is fo be we'll balanced vaudeville hill comprising acts that meet nll tastes
 A sort of three feature aggregation, it may be called. with rleremont's circus to lead off. Clercmont Is the Barnum and Bailey aggregation If vaudeville, his act having as many surprises and novelties as the big tented circus. His act is one that will please the old and amuse .he young He comes direct from abroad where he has been the sensation of the Con tinent. G,Eg z Dancing and singing scenic and spectacular are what is now required to balance properly any vaudeville bill and one of the newest combinations formed this season is that of Sharp Brothers and the Six DusSy Bellies. Sharp Brothers were thr leading fea lures of Eddie Leonards famous act ldSt sedSOHt LeO0dTu, Ine HllnStf T boy, is g good dancer himself and gen eraly picked as partners the cream of the dancers. The Sharp Brothers have arranged number entitled Dane ing on the Levee' and it is said tc be one of the prettiest and most spes- tAcular of the seasons new creations
 Then there will be Sydney Deane and his company in Christmas or the Island This is one of the best of the singing combinations with a touch of human heart interest tha has ever struck vaudeville The quartet with the comedy bypiay never fails to make 2 hit anywhere on any bill.
 Thomas ! Keogh and Miss Rutt Francis are also to be seen in a hiehl, amusing comedy. The Ward Heeler, In which MT. keogh as the sruff ant clustering politician gets into th' wrong house and is mistaken for z moneyed suitor to the hand of tn mayors daughter, MT. Keogh appear
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-05
g NEWS OF THE LOCAL THEATERS
COMING TO GRAND
Shadows of a Great City the First Three Nigbts---"When
 Women Love Later.

Shadows of Great City said to be the most elaborate production ever given at popular prices will be brought to the Grand opera house for tho first half of this coming week, opening with . special matinee on Labor day. and lovers of good melo- drama will have an opportunity of satisfying their tastes to the fullest ex- tent. The play vas written by the late Joseph Jaffcrson and r. R. Shuel. II Is a clean wholesome drama of in- tense realism, strong heart interest, powerful situations, an abundance Of good comedy It's scenic effects are very elaborate and It's efforts at real ism are well carried out,
 Tho scene showing Hell Gate, East River, Now York, will be given With real water. of which 10000 gallons will be used This will he held in place by a very large tank which will cover over half the stage and VIII vary from one to six feet m depth. Real boats sail to and fro on the tiver which together with Blankwell's ls- land prison and New York city lighted lip in the background and the realism of this most marvellous picture. thrilling incident in the play is the attempt to drown small child. Little Nellie. the rightfnl heir to the Benson estate. and who stands in the way of her cousin. George Benson. who seeks to possess her grandfathers millions. He has brlbcd Jim Farren, Bowery tough. to do away with the child, whose mother has inst died in the hospital on tlackwell's Island, Jim and Tom Cooper" are prisoners on tee
 island and effect their escape Tim pretends ta Ton1 that the little one is his own and he wants to take t with him Tom Is glad to help him Put when they land on Hell Gate rocks and Jim attempts to drown the child Tom forbids. They fight and Jim lays Tom low with a club, he then throws
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-05
AT THE HYPERION
Raymond Hitchcock in The Merry Go. Round" and Rich ard Carle in "Mary's
 Lamb"

At the Hyperion Friday, September il, Raymond Hitchcock, the popular comedian, will play short engage mont, presenting the frollcsome musi- cal play, The Merry Round' with which he nas been amusing New York playgoers, MT, Hitchcock Is popuar with local plaNgoers and "The Merry Go-Round" is said to be ono ot those distinctly American productions, full of go and ginger, that appeal to the thc- atergoers of this country. The Mer- rEGo- Round Is by Edgar Smith, who has long list of successes to his crcd- it during his regime at the Weber and Fields Must, Hall who provided the book; ths lyrics arc by Paul West. the mreic by Gus Edwards and It Is staged under the direction of George Marion. It had a run of six months at tho Circle Theater in New York. and lalso a phenomenal engagement in Bos-
 ton. MT, Hitchcock has role that Is much to his liking, in that of Hen stubbs. village pumpkin. who gees to New York to introduce a new breakfast food Hitchcock has heen seen in any number of characters. hut this Is tho first time that he has os- saycd the rcle of Yankee farmer and the critics have insisted that If ls his best line of wcrk He hae any mum her of good songs all of thcm now. one in particular. "'rne Grand Army Man, " having proven tremendous hit "The Merry Go- Round is kaleidoscopic in character. and 't requires n company o' nearly lc0 people most excellent cast being provided. Chief among the entertainers arc Ignacin Martinetfi, re- membcred here in Babes m Toyland". Bobby North cathryn Rowe Palmer. Mckay and Cantwell, Jonathan Keefe. James B. carson, Margaret Sawyer,
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-05

the little one into the river. Tom In the meantime reCoVers himself knocks Jim into the water, .hen plunges head first into the stream and saves the child,
 When rom Cooper takes that header into the water he gets wet. The little girl Is seen floating around in the turmoil of Hell Gate. but Tom being long on the swimming line soon has her In his arms and a tow over hand strokes land him on tho -ock with his precious load. Tom is but il boy so he takes tho little girl to "l3d- dy Roman who keeps boathouse on tho banks of the Harlem Rlvcr. The kindhearted Irish woman takes tho two to live with her. Fifteen years elapse, Tom and Nellie become swecthearts. Nellie comes llto her rightful fortune; the evil 1ooers are brought 10 Justice, and thus ends the
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-05

pany of principals and large and pretty lot of choristers. Miss Julia Ralph will appear as the shrewdlsh wife. Miss Nellie Brewster as the prima donna. Mise Cecilia Rhoda as the for mor actress. Dewitt Mott as the artist, sylvnln l.anglois az the bluff westerner. Harry Montgomery as a loquacious ne- gro servant. Abbott Adams as a judge, George Rogucs as a secretary and Mss Rita stanwood and Winlfred Gilrane In lesser roles. The chorus. as in all tho Carle musical picres is large and well drilled Tho young women appear as cowElFls, models, society helles, ath- lotic girls and in other pretty and picturesque costumes.
 The music of Mary's Lamb is alone erough to carry the piece to success, Tho most popular songs are "Hetsy's the Belle of the Fathers, T ldolize Ida. My Madagascar Maid Love Is Elusive" 'lf No. Met No 2,' Never Borrow Trouble,
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-05
FOREIGN ECHOES.

st. Petersburg, Sept. IA letter re- eejved here from Countess Tolstoy' wife of Count Leo rolstoy. says that her husband is better of his recent Ill., nasa hut that he is stlll weak, and can receive nobody
 Tokio, Sept 4-The condition or Marquis Inouye. former minister of for eirn affairs in Prince Ito's cabinet, wno has been critically III for some time shows no improvement No hope Of his intimate recovery Is entertained.
 Maidstone. Eng. Sept. 1.-The ex- cessively wet weather, accompanied by a high wind has completely ruined large part of the Kentish hop crop Thousands ot hop -pickers who came down from London are suffering acute 1