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The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-22
JUDGMENT AGAINST DOVER GARAGE,

The Dover Garage Company had a
verdict of $334.70 returned against it in
the Supreme Court circuit before Judge
Adams late yesterday afternoon, as the
result of an action for 1,S00 brought
against it by John j. Van Order and
William l.. Karris. 1t was sought to
recover the value of an automobile
which the plaintiffs said broke down
soon after 1t had been on the road.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-22
RECOMMENDS DIVORCE DECREE.

In the suit of Jacob H. Goldstein, OF
1862 Waverly avenue, for a divorce from
Annie Goldstein. who is now living at
115 Eldridge street, New York, heard
Yesterday before Vice-Chancellor
Emery. the Yice-Chancellor recon-
mended that a decree be granted. I'm
less some reason is advanced in the
meantime. the decree becomes final six
months from date.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-22

IamOUS Tot, TGSIIIltu III Il VeTTUdUIG
triumph for our designers and
workers: white chip, natural and
burnt straw, milans, exquisitely
trim'd with flowers, wings, soft
ribbons; artistic color blendings,
ideal for summer wear; many
stores would say 7.50 and $50 but
choose here at only 500.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-22
JOHN B. MORAN ILL.

john b. Moran, the mason builder,
whose father. the late James Moran,
was one of the best-known builders in
Newark, is seriously i'll of acute gas
tritis in his home. Wilscy and Academy
streets.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-22
New Millinery
New Ideas: New Values

; AS #;:; s; ;: s: s s: ::$ +: + $ : :;:::: S.
Uraafor vaJno than Xun 1ra
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-22
WOmen'S New $50 to $l2 Dress Skirts at
Wash Dresses worth $50 TO $50

should interest every woman at this time of the year: solid color
reppscoatS trim d with contrasting color, pink light blue,
white, tan, also zebra stripes in tan=and-white and blue r A1k
and-white, 26 to 40 In. coat styles, single breasted and q HHHH
double breasted: all have side pleat skirts, with folds Ella WV
here's where your money will indeed 90 far at ........
Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1908-11-05
Parents Who Have Children

Men have their clubs, women have
their clubs, teas and gatherings, but
what of the children Why not send
them to Miss Eaton Dancing School
where they learn to be graceful, learn
department. and all that goes to make
beautifully graceful woman or man.
The art of dancing has been mean
to that end for ages, so why not give
the boys and girls that accomplish
ment now. & Last chance for enroll
ment will be next Saturday, Nov. at
2 80 p. m. at Garrett Opera House.
Term of 10 lessons $500; season, 30
lessons, $12. 90.
Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1908-11-05

A serial story that promises re-
markably we'll beg ms in the Novem-
Der number of The Ladies' World.
1t is called Hearts Insurgent, and the
author is Grace MACEDONIAN Cooke,
whose name alone guarantees excell-
enee Beside this there is a quaint
ty of short fiction by Harrie Rowland,
Catalina Paez, Bessie X. Hoover and
others that is more than usually in
teresting. The special articles on
The Holy Land, The Boy and His Par
ents and What Women Can do to
Earn Money are continued; and in
excellent time, there are several
pages of suggestions for Christmas
gifts to be made at home by grown
ups and children. The Household,
Fashions and Dressmaking depart
ments are exceptionally good this
month, full of tempting things both
to eat and to wear, and there is an.
other of those very practical articles
on winter dressing on dollars anC
sense. This number also contains Z
new song by the author of The Sweet
est Story Ever Told, called 1--WE I
Little Blue Eyed Lassie. The child
rem are well provided for, and alto
gether the issue is most attractive
one New York, fifty cents year.
Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1908-11-05

entertainments and his program con-
tains selections from standard authors
Mr.. Thompson's 08-09 itinerv in
cludes most of the cities of the Pa if
ic coast
Following are some of the selec-
tons he recites:
Pictures of Memory, Alice Carey !;
Coquette Rightfully Punished; Our
Folks; Dollars and Dimes; Pyramus
and Thisbe, SAKE; Over the Hills to
the Poor House, Carleton; Mr.. Pick
wick Dilemma, Dickens; Othello' S
Apology, Shakespeare An Old Sweet
heart of Mine; Composition On a
Cow.
Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1908-11-05
Mountain Home Has Entertainer

Mr.. W. Henry Thompson, who has
been spending the summer at Noun
tain Home, has just returned from
a short but very successful trip to
Southeastern Idaho, where he gave a
number of elaborate recitals. Mr.
Thompson has had years of experience
along this line, and as IA elocution-
Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1908-11-05
CHURCH NOTES

METHODIST
The Methodists will hold religious
services at the Episcopal church every
Sabbath afternoon. Sunday School at
2 p. m. preaching at 8 p. m.
All are cordially invited to attend
these services.
F. J. LONG, Pastor.
BAPTIST
The usual services at the Baptist
church next Lords Day.
B. Y. P. U. prayer meeting at
6 80 p. m.
Sunday School at 10 a. m.
Mid-week service of prayer at 7 :03,
Wednesday,
Ladies Aid Thursdays, 2 p. m. at
the church until Dec. Is.
Sacred Literature class every Fri
day evening.
The ''Young People Church. -
Good singing and plain preaching.
CONGREGATIONAL
Two new members were received
last Sunday forenoon. The Pilgrim
Progress series continued next Sabbath
eveing by request: "The Delectable
Mountains and the Enchanted Ground
The choir rehearsal is changed to
Saturday, z 80. Music for Thanks
giving Sunday will be begun. All
members urged to be present.
The Ladies' Aid with Mrs. Eek.
stein on lower Canyon street, this
Thursday at 2 80.
The Jenny Wrens Tuesday aftei
school.
Thanksgiving services on Thanks
giving day at the Episcopal church
Rev. F. j. Long will preach.
Miss Nellie Byers, the state S. s
secretary, conducted union rallies
last Sabbath forenoon and evening Z
good and interested audiences. Sh'
reports an excellent interest Owe
the state.
The monthly social and business
meeting of the Christian Endeavor so
ciety meets Friday evening with Mis-
Winnefred Gaines on the Brunea'
road.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-02
BATTLE IN THE DARK

Moses 18th annual Sept. sale.-Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-02
Negro Intruder Escapes From John
A. Hyder Last NIGHT

The entire police force of the District ;s
on the lookout for a negro who was dis
covered last night crouching under bed
in room on the second floor of the home
of John A. Hyder. 1908 L street north
west. but who made his escape
MIR. Hyder. who conducts a restau rant
at 9Th and p streets northwest. returned
home shortly after midnight. When he
reached the house he noticed light burn
ing in the front room of the second story.
Knowing his family was away from the
city. he realized that some one was in
the house. Letting himself into the resi-
donce through the basement door Mr.
Hyder proceeded TO the second floor The
intruder evidently heard Mr. Hyder' $
footsteps for when the latter reached the
second-fioor landing the light was sud
denly eXtinguished
Procuring stout cane. Mr. Hyder pro-
ceeded to make an investigation. AS he
entered the room the negro jumped from
under the bed and grabbed him by the
throat and attempted to throw him to the
floor. Mr.. Hyder succeeded in delivering
several blows with his cane which made
the negro release his hold. The negro
made his escape.
The police of the eighth precinct were
notified and made an investigation which
revealed that the intruder had left behind
razor black felt hat and a Chinese
laundry ticket. The police took posses
sion OF these. Mr.. Hyder gave a good
description of the negro and the police
in every precinct were notified to be on
the lookout for him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-02
WILL NOT COMBINE.
Northeast and Rhode Island Avenue
Suburbanites Stav Apart.


The Northeastern Suburban Citizens
Association and the Rhode Island Avenue
Suburban Citizens Association will re-
main separate and distinct organizations.
This was decided at meeting of the
former organization held at Langdon
Saturday night after hearing a report on
the subject from a committee appointed
10 confer with the Rhode Island Avenue
Association.
Other matters brought up at the meet
ing were the car question. the sewer ques-
ton and the fire house question. Presi-
dent Patterson reported that the Lang
don sewer was being pushed through rap
idiy and January L would be at Franklin
street.
The celebration at the new fire house
will be held September 10 . Ppm. Ar
engagements have been made for an elab-
crate program, and it is expected speeches
will be made by Commissioners Macfar-
land. West and Morrow and Secretary
kimball of the fire department. an imag-
mary fire will take place somewhere in
Langdon and the engine company will
make an exhibition run. It was reported
that the streets of Langdon would be put
In such shape that the fire engine Would
not be stuck In the mud on it's first run
II was decided at the meeting to CO.
operate with the Rhode Island Avenue
Citizens Association in a test case to
decide whether the Potomac Electric
Power Company and the Washington
Gas Light Company have the right to
charge for the connection from the mid
Ole or the street to the meter
The secretary was instructed to mako
complaint against the City and Subur-
ban railway on account of uvercrouded
cars at certain hours, no straps in some
cars ana high speed of cars returning
TO the barn.
The resignation of Daniel ]. Ricba rd
son as secretary was accepted.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-02
Cured Itching
Painful Hunnol'
Which Had Spread Over Face,
Body and Arms-Swellings
Were as Large as a Dollar
When They Broke, Sores Would
Not Heal-Suffered 3 Years.
MADE SOUND AND WELL
BY 5 SETS OF GW77lGWRA

My trouble began about .hree years ago with
little black swelings scattered over my face and
neck Ihey would disappear. Int they would
leave little black scars that would itch at times
so couldn't keep from scratching them Larger
sweliings would appear in the Ame place and
they were so painful could hardly bear 1t, and
my Clothes would stick to the sores The first
doctor l went to said the disease was scrofuia.
nut the trouble only got worse and spread By
This time 1t was all over my arms and the upper
part Of my body in big swellings as large as n
dollar. 1t was so painful that could not bear
TO lie on my back at night. Tie second doctor
pronounced nv disease inflammation of the lynn
phatc glands. He stopped fhc swellings but
when they would break the rlaces would NOT
heal. He tried everything that he could but ia
no effect He said l might nc cured but II
would take long time 1 bought a set of the
Cuticura Remedies and used them according ia
directions, and In less than "a week some OF the
PAGES were nearly we'll. continued with the
Cuticura Remedies until had used three sets
and now am sound and well. The disease lasted
three years from the time commenced until
was cured Before Christmas something broke
out on my seven-year-od brothers hands I'm the
form OF large sores l tried everything I could
think Of. but to no effect until happened to
think OF Cuticura. and one app'ica ton cured him
Also not long ago my sister &c: bad burn on
her ankle. have been using Cuticura on tina
and Ii gave her scarcely any trouble. o. L.
WILSON, Puryear. Tenn. Feb. :. 1905
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ings with Cutfcura Ointment ard mild as of
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to speedy cure of torturing. oIshguring humors
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-02
The GaYetY.

Something out of the ordinary and more
spectacular than the usual run of bur-
lesaue attractions is promised the patrons
of the Gayety Theater next week in the
Golden Crook Extravaganza Company
There are said to be fifty people in this
organization. mostly girls. all beautiful,
perfect in form. with sweet. clear voices
The olio is made up of specialties by
popular performers. A feature of the en-
tertainment is a Partisan conceit The
Ballet" 1t is said to be a beautiful pre-
sentiment. rich in scenic inveStiture opu-
lent in sartorial art and amazing in it's
electrical and other effects. Twenty four
young women are introduced in this spec
tacle. while score of others work out
OF the glare of the limelight to make
possible the effects which have given the
spectacle it's vogue,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-02
T HE T HE "A Err.
The Columbia.

Washington folks will have an added
interest in the production of the new play
Jet at the Columbia Theater the COM
ing week, with Nannette Comstock as the
star. from the fact that the cast includes
a Washington girl with host of friends
and admirers, Miss Edith Prescott Luck
ett whose rapid rise in her chosen pro-
fession must necessarily serve to divide
attention with the star.
The play itself is said to be a charming
dyl of the south. its characters thorough
ly natural, and it's episodes such as
dramatic effects.
young girl the loss of whose mother has
placed upon her the responsibility Of car
ing for an invalid father. young brother
and large farm. or course, she has a
love story. for love stories and the south
are inSeparable. And so her devotion to
Doctor Sam, who has in many ways en-
deared himself to her: the jealousy OF
Jim, whom the neiShbOrs take for grant
ed is her chosen lover. a quarrel between
the two men. because Jim believes the
doctor is insincre since he is engaged.
through the management of his father. to
a Miss Watkins, and a love affair of the
old colonel and Aunt Glenn serve to make
incidents which are stepping stones to an
easy understanding of what follows. The
happy denouement, for, of course, the de-
nouement must be happy one, appears
the more pleasing because it comes the
logical elimination OF an entirely natural
sequence of events.
Manager Muenster is said to have given
the play splendid mounting and to have
provided an excellent cast, including
Thomas Meighan. Frederick Sullivan.
Morgan Thorpe, Horace James, Dell La
Barr. John Tansey, Edith Prescott Luck
EFT, Lesbia Grealis. Carey Hastings, Jane
Dara, Eva Benton, Emily Lorraine and
others
The sale of seats for Jet begins
Thursday morning.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-02
An Interesting Visit.

commissioner mcfarland says regard
Ing his recent visit 10 New York city
where he spent the month of August with
Mrs. Macfarland. making occasional trims
l" the houses of friends nearby. that all
though he had been in New York MANY
times before. he had never had the on
roTtunity whichvhe improved this time tn
sec the historic places. the art and nat
HfaI mStcry museums, and to examine
the operations of the municinal denart
ments He was shown every courtesy nv
Acting Mayor MCGOWAN. Controller Metz
and other city officials, and learned thing :
which he hopes TO utilize in the future
mere. Last Saturday he took part in the
reception at the city hall to the America
Tictors in the Olympic games
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-02
Special Sale of Beautiful Boston
Ferns al half price. Blackstone, 18th & /
-Advt
Fog Impedes River Traffic.

Inc steamboat mans worry, a thick.
heavy fog. covered the river last night
just about the time the excursion steam
ers. loaded with passengers, were return
ing to the city from their evening trips on
the river.
From . pm. until midnight. when the
last steamers arrived in port and tied UP
for the night. the whistles were going
almost constantly. The fog heavy
and the steamers were operated at slow
speed to avoid accident.
The fog extended the greater length of
the river and continued all night. caus-
ing the masters of the steamers coming
from bay and river points to this city to
spend sleepleSs night
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-02
Belasco,

Blanche Bates will be welcomed doubt
less by a distinguished audience when
she opens the Belasco Theater next Mon
day night, for not only may her great
personal popularity in Washington be
counted on, but the occasion will have the
added glamour of Belasco first night ;
1nasmuch as the performance will be Miss
Bates first appearance on any stage in
her new play The Fighting Hope"
David Belasco is said to have brought
together powerful company in her sup
port. and the star herself it is claimed.
will have the greatest opportunity Of her
career. The play is described as one of
unusual dramatic force as we'll as timely
interest Its people and incidents have
found their parallel in the news columns
within the past year, but it remained for
young Mr.. William j. Hurlbut. the au-
thor, to recognize their dramatic value
and build them into A play. This he
accomplished. it is said. with such sue
cess that Mr.. Belasco accepted the work
within twelve hours after it was sub
mitted to him. 1t is in this play. "rhe
Fighting Hope that Miss Bates will
make her initial appearance next Mon
day.
The box Office will be open Thursday
morning
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-02
Chase's.

Chase's next week promises gala
bill for Labor days holiday, comprising
William Rock and Maude Fulton. in THE
Gainsboro Girl" Mcconnell. Simpson and
company, James +. Macdonald, Swan and
Bambard. Mile. Emmys Toy Dogs. Dixon
Brothers. and The Dieppe Motor Races
blythe vitagraph.
William Rock and Maude Fulton are
credited with having won a sensational
success this summer in New York. Pre-
ViOusly they were featured in Lew Field s
'''Girl Behind the Counter and The Or
Child The Gainsboro Girl is the added
offering. This novel production is in
three scenes with a grand tableau finale
Mcconnell Simpson and company are
said to be highly commended for illimit-
able fun in "A Stormy Hour James F.
Macdonald is the well known comedian.
Mile. Emmys diminulive CANNES WILL it
is promised. be an enjoyable surprise.
The other numbers are said to measure
up to the highest vaudeville standard.
Chase's claims to he the only theater not
raising prices Labor day matinee. The ad-
vance sale is progressing at the box office.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-02
DROPS DEAD IN THE STREET
JOHN S. MooDEY, VETERAN
WAR DEPARTMENT EMPLoYE.
Was Out for a Stroll and Didn' t
Know His Condition Was
Serious.

John S. Moodey. a veteran clerk in the
War Department. died suddenly from
heart disease last night while walking in
the vicinity of 10th and I streets north
west He had been in delicate health foI
several months. but was not thought &c
be any worse than usual when he left his
home at 1913 II street northwest last
evening for a short stroll
Coroner hewitt later examined the body
and gave certificate of death from natu-
raj causes
Mr.. Moodey was born in Steubenville,
Ohio. in 1872. and was educated at the
University of Ohio at Athens. He was
appointed to a clerkship in the War De-
partment in 1869 and moved to this city
with his wife
Funeral services will he held a the fam.
lily residence tomorrow afternoon at .
o'clock. Rev. J. Fl. Deis will conduct the
services.
The remains will be taken TO Steuben
vile. Ohio, for nterment
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-02
Luna Park.

The last opportunity to go to Luna Park
and have good time free will be pre-
sented Tuesday, September g. if you cut
out the coupons in The Sunday Star, Sep
TENDER &. Next Tuesday is coupon day,
and il you don't want to miss your last
chance don't forget to cut out the
coupons next Sunday. They will appear
in the amusement columns of The Sunday
Star.
Sunday. September IL. will be the clos
ing date of the regular season at Luna
Park. The management promises an ex-
ceptionally good bill for the closing week
After this date the park will be opened
each Saturday and Sunday during the
month of September and the first Sat
urday and Sunday in the month of Oc-
tober. The bill next week will consist of
the American four. Adeline Francis Phil
Stats, Emelie Benner, Renozetta and
LaRue. and for extra added attra elton
Gus Burno.
Something new is promised next Sun
day. the American Regimental Band and
vaudeville concerts.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-02
The Academy.

Barney Gilmore the popular Irish actor
comes to the New Academy next Mon
day. opening with a special Labor day
matinee in his play, "kidnapel in New
York" which is said to be one of the
most thrilling of its kind yet given to
the public. During many seasons Mr..
Gilmore has won success with number
of dramas that have proved to be of more
than ordinary interest, but kidnapped in
New York is declared to be the play
that has gained its star more popularity
than anything he has presented. The
scenes are laid in and about New Yorx,
and the theme is story of love and
adventure worked out in complicated
manner. There is said to be a toucn
of society life in it. \ host of clever
people is promised in the principal parts
in support of the star. The four acts OF
the piece are mounted in an artistic man
ner and the entire production is said to
display good taste
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-02
LOCAL MENTION.
ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.

ase's-Polite vaudeville, SIS pm.
New Academy - Joseph Santley in
Lucky JIM" SID pm.
Gayety-"The Lid Lifters." Sis pm.
New Lyceum-"The Ducklings," Sis
pm.
Four-Mile Run-Luna Park. fairyland
of amusements, with concert and vaude-
Vile show every afternoon and night.
Chevy Chase Iake-Marine Band con-
cert, followed by dancing.
Glen Echo Park-Amusements. with
moving picture performances. every even
ing.
Great Falls-Orchestra. dancing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-02
EXCURSIONS TOMORROW.

Norfolk and Washington steamers for
Fort Monroe, Norfolk, Newport News and
all points south every evening in the year
at $50 o'clock.
Electric trains from 18th street and
Pennsylvania avenue to Mount Vernon
hourly. 10 am to :; pm. Arlington and
Alexandria every twenty minutes.
Ferry steamer Iackawanna to AleXan-
dria every hour and half from a IN.
to q pm
Steamer Charles Manchester for Mar
shall Hall and Mount Vernon leaves ith
street wharf at IL a. m. 2::1D and $50 p m.
Trains for Chesapeake Beach leave Dis
trict line station Gt 9:2J and IL am, 30,
$40, 80 and 9:4J pm.
Steamers of the Maryland, Delaware
and Virginia Railway Company for Bal
timore and other river landings. Mondays,
Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Steamer ST. Johns for Colonial Beach
leaves 9Th street wharf at S:io.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-02
Glen Echo Park.

Glen Echo Park still continues to at
tract its share of pleasure seekers daily
and nightly during the closing days Of
summer. The school children are taking
advantage of the closing hours of their
vacation to put in all the available time
for fun. and they are popular patrons Of
the park. The grown folks. too. seem to
be drawn by the great variety of con-
traptions that have been provided to
amuse the little folk. The ride to the
park is short and yet sufficiently long to
be invigorating and refreshing without
being in the least tiresome. The cooler
evenings are ideal for dancing Then there
are bowling and boating and a host Of
other forms of diversion to attract and
amuse There are not MANY weeks left
for outdoor amusements, and young and
old seem to realize it,