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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-15
SO YEARS DENTAL SURGEON.
Profession to Honor Dr.. Matthew W.
Foster of Baltimore.

BALTIMORE. March 14-Dr. Matthew
Whilldin Foster. dean of the Baltimore
College Of Dental Surgery and president
Of the National Association of, Dental
Faculties. will be rendered a dinner by
his professional friends in this CITY
March % at 100 o'clock in the evening.
The dinner will be given in recognition
Of the f1ftieth anniversary Of Dr. Fosters
advent into the practice of dentistry, and
he will be the guest of honor on that oc-
ca aston.
1t is the first time in the history of
Maryland that a dental practitioner has
celebrated his semfcentennial and the
event promises to be an elaborate affair.
The arrangements for the dinner are in
the hands Of some of the most prominent
members of the profession in this city
and they are not sparing expense to make
it big success
The celebration will also be marked by
the presentation of handsome silver low
ing cup from the members of the three
classes now in attendance at the college
of which he is dean. 1t will bear an in
scription stating 1t to be a token of es-
TEEN from the members of the classes of
cup is in the hands of the executive COM
mittee of the present graduating class.
The committee on invitations prepared
an deliberately engraved affair, and one
was sent to each Of the personal friends
of DR.. Foster who are members of the
profession. An invitation was also mailed
to the members Of the MARYLAND State
Dental Association and the District of CO.
lumbia Dental Society.
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eral legislators. There is not district
In this country where man can obtain
either nomination or election if the bust
ness men of the district say nay. There
FORE if the business men will wake up to
the responsibility resting upon them. the
American Congress will be terrified by no
organization of any character. and an
ultimatum sent by Samuel Gompers will
cease to make men quake in their Shoes
Speaking on the particular subject of
The Character of the Glass Legislation
Now Demanded Mr.. Littlefield dwelt at
length upon a clause in a pending bill
under consideration by the committee on
judiciary, which makes the right to con-
duct or carry on business not to be con-
sidered as property.
This" declared Mr.. Littlefield, lis
deliberate attempt on the part of the
American Federation of Labor leaders to
have Congress declare that what is now
property shall not be property, and in
direct violation of the Constitution. which
says that no man shall be deprived of his
property without due process Of law
Other speakers at the dinner, which was
attended by seventy-five persons. were:
William s. Hallowell. president and toast
master; the Rev. Charles L. Seasholes,
George B. Hugo of Boston and James A.
Emory OF New York.
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racks. to proceed to Fort Ontario. y. Y.
for temporary duty is amended so as to
direct him to proceed to join his regiment.
First Lieut.. Truman D. Thorpe, Coast
Artillery Corps. is relieved from duty with
the 121st Company, and will proceed to
San Francisco for assignment to a COM
panv and station in the artillery district
of San Francisco.
BY direction Of the President Capt. Ed
ward NJ. Lewis. Doth Infantry. is detailed
tics at the University Of California,
Berkeley Cal. vice Capt. John T. Nance.
9th Cavalry. who will join his regiment
in the Philippine Islands.
The following-named officers of the
Coast Artillery Corps will report to the
commandment of the Coast Artillery School
at Fort Monroe. Va. for the purpose of
taking the advanced course at that
school: Capts. Thomas F. Dryer. Hudson
T. Patten. Harrison Hall. John r. Proc
tor. William F. Hase and Samuel G.
Shartle.
The following-named officers of the
Coast Artillery Corps will report at Fort
Monroe. Va, for the purpose OF taking
the regular course at that school: Capts.
Gordon G. Heiner, Joseph Wheeler, jr.,
Bertram c. Gilbert. Lawrence S. Miller
Benjamin NJ. koehler. George A. Nugent,
Jacob c. Johnson. Jacob NJ. Coward. Hen
ry c. Merriam. Robert W. Collins. Samuel
D. McAlister. Elisha G. Abbott John Nj.
buHIl, FREDERICK l.. DenRler, Alfred M.
Mason. Kenneth c. Masteller. Francis H.
Lincoln and Howard L. Landers, and
First Lieuts. Edward Garfield. jr.. Arthur
II. Bryant. John A. Berry, Claude e.
Brigham. William TidbalI Edmund r.
Weisel. Howard l.. Martin John NJ Page.
Brainerd Taylor. Avery j. Cooper, Charles
A. Clark. Myron s. Crissy, Walter X.
Wilson. John P. Terrell. Malcolm P. An
druss. Franc Lecoca. John O'Neil. Fred
eric n. Smith. Charles H. Patterson, Paul
D. Bunker and John W. McKie
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SPRING OPENING At HEIGHTS.
EVENT THAT HAS BEEN AWAIT.
ED BY MANY SHOPPERS.
Every Department of the Store to
Take Its Part-Special Sou
venir Prices.

ohe OF the events for which a host ~
washington shoppers watch and wait Is
'he spring opening at the popular Hecht
stores. And the opening announced to
lshe pace the coming week, beginning to
morrow, promises to eclipse all past events
y. inns character in the history of the
s,ore, Months ago preparations were in
ausurated and plans laid with q view TO
making this the most authoritative and
comprehensive display of the new sea
son Wearables ever attempted by anv
t hasn.hg.on store, and the firm states
.nat II Is conndent the verdict of the pub
nc VIII sustain its claims of leadership In
the lines shown. 'p :"
Of course. the millinery and women.s
sl.n wear stand first in the beautiful
showing that Is to have it's premiere To-
morrow and the days following and The
uispiayS In these lines are said tn en,
brace the most exclusive and handsome.
productions of the worlds most looked to
Styie centers. In the millinery salon
bright and brilliant In its new and sI."
CANT appointments. the rich paruuetr,-
ADDS no little to the charm of the ,,is.
play mat is respondent on every side
with the hues of the springtime and the
grace of the creations the Arm has cir
cred from the worlds style sources. MANY
Specml 1mportations of models from Pa
rls Berlin and London add to the dignity
OF the exhibit and irnpart an air OF ey
ciusfeness that is SO noticeaby lacking
In the stores that depend upon their own
workrooms entirely. There is a treat await
ing the women of Washington i'm a visit
to this beautiful millinery department
In the women's tailored wear section
the attractions are none the less worth
tul, for here are shown in almost bewiIder-
ing profusion the spring garments that
are truly opponents OF the best and
smartest productions Of the season These
stores have long enjoyed the leadership
IN providing the most stylish and ex-
elusive wearables. and claim to have
fairly surpa ssed all previous triumphs in
the present display Of women's tailored
wear No fabric nor fancy, no style nor
enect that Dame Fashion says will be
popular Is missing from this superb dis
play the prevailing tone throughout be-
ing exclusveness and elegance
Every department in this big store I.
to have its part in the opening. special
souvenir pricing having been arranged
throughout the house. One of the depart
Inents that is proving decided success
Is that of pianos. the attractive and un-
usual method of selling which has achieved
popularity.
The Hecht stores invite the Washington
people to be with them tomorrow and the
days following.
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after making a short speech. and died be-
fore medical aid could be rendered. He
was born in Somerset county, near POGO
moke City.
UTICA. n. Y. March 1.-THE village of
WiIliamstown reports the death Tuesday
Of it's oldest residents, Mrs. Sophie Lego.
who. according to family records was in
her 11lth year. and Michael Hughes. who
had recently passed the century mark.
INDIANAPOLIS Ind, March 14.-Jo-
Seph Barrett, forty-two years old. man.
ager of Pat Whites Gaiety Girls" died
of pneumonia here Wednesday. Barrett
was a well-known newspaper man in New
York several years ago.
DETROIT. March 1f.-Dr. Hal. C. Wy
man. widely known surgeon and
author of a well-known book on abdomi-
nal surgery. died Monday of pneumonia
after a brief illness. DR.. Wyman. who
was a member of the state board of cor
rections and charities. was fifty-six years
Of age and is survived by a widow. He
was born at Anderson, Ind.
NEW BRITAIN. Conn. March illus
tus A. Traut, prominent manufacturer
died Monday of heart disease. Mr.
Traut was one of the leading inventors of
the country. and had been granted more
than 100 patents.
UPPER ALTON, ILL.,. March 14.Capt
Daniel Stewart. ninety-four years old
died Sunday at the home Of his grand
daughter, Mrs. John H. Diamond after
lying in bed twenty seven years during
the greater part of which time he smoked
a pipe.
HAGERSTOWN. Nd. March 14-Dr.
John NJ. Ripple. actively engaged in the
practice of medicine for the past forty
years. is dead at his home at Waynes-
boro. following an illness of few weeks,
aged sixty-five years Dr. Ripple was
born at Beaver Creek. near this city, and
was a civil war veteran.
EASTON, Md. March 14-Mrs. Anna
NJ. Skinner died Monday night at the
residence of her son. Laurence A. Skinner
near Royal Oak. aged eighty-one wears
Mrs. Skinner was the wife of the late
Gustave A. Skinner of this county. and
the daughter of the late Anthony Ban
ming. She died on the farm where she
was born.
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Newton's Telescope.
From the Pail Mall Gazette.

Newton's telescope. which Sir David
Gill proudly exhibited to his juvenile au-
dience at the Royal Institution yesterday.
is clumsylooking instrument nine
inches in length. two inches in aperture
and capable of magnifying thirty Eight
times. 1t was entirely made by Newton
himself. who first exhibited it before the
Royal Society in 1911: and more than one
hundred years later his successor in the
presidency of the society laid before
George III Sir William Herschels scheme
for making telescope on Newton's plan.
to be forty feet in length and four feet
in aperture.
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LITTLEFIELD fLAYs LABOR.
Tells Metal Manufacturers Congress
Should Not Be Afraid of Gompers,

PHILADELPHIA. March 14.-In a
speech delivered Thursday at the Belle
vue-Stratford to the Metal Manufacturers
Association of Philadelphia. Representa-
tive Littlefeld Of Maine prefaced an at
tack upon the American Federation OF
Labor and its demands for destructive
class legislation by saying:
There is no excuse for the people to
be represented in Congress by men who
cant do what they want to do as fed
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ROCHESTER, N. Y, March 14.-H. -.
of the leading business men of Fairport
N. Y. died in this city yesterday
BALTIMORE. March 14.-Rev. Duncan
MacLennan Buchanan. pastor of the La
fayette Square Presbyterian Church died
yesterday at the sanitarium of DR.. How
ard A. Kelly. Eutaw place Death was
due to an abscess of the liver and gall
stones. An operation was performed on
Rev. Mr.. Buchanan last Tuesday. He had
been pastor of Lafayette Square Church
for five years and a half He was also
active in general religious work was in
terested in Y. NJ. c. A. work and in tenn.
perance and in Bible class work. He was
a native OF Elmira, ILL.,. and was a grad
uate Of Knox College. Galesburg, ILL.,,
and of the Union Theological Seminary
New York city.
NEW YORK. March 14-Robert Man
ners and his wife. Caroline Louise Man.
ners, each eighty-seven years old, died
within six hours Of each other Tuesday
night at their home. Brooklyn. and there
Will be double funeral from the house
today. They had been greatly distressed
over the death Of a daughter last summer,
and became much enfeebled from constant
grlevlng over their loss
HARPERS FERRY. w. Va. March a.
-Ebenezer Gideon Marlatt died at his
home yesterday. aged eighty-two years
He was a Free Mason and passed the
thirtysecond degree. Mr.. Marlatt was
commander OF the Knights Templar of
Charles Town, this county at one time
A sister. Mrs. Annie Winters of Camp
Hill, this place. survives him.
HAGERSTOWN. Md, March 14-Rev
Samuel Croft. retired minister of the
Lutheran Church, died suddenly yester-
day at his home at Chambersburg from
paralysis. aged ssventy-two years. He
was veteran of the civil war His wife
and seven children survive.
HAVRE DE GRACE, Md, March IA
Hollis Courtney, jr., died at his home in
this city. yesterday, aged sixty-six years,
of asthma. Mr.. Courtney was the Penn
sylvania railroad agent here for the past
thirty-five years. Prior to that time he
was assistant agent for nine years under
8. ]. Seneca.
MOLINE. ILL.,. March 14.-Gen. William
Clendenn. aged sixty-three years. in
spector of the Peoria internal revenue
district, was found dead of heart failure
In this city yesterday. He served with
distinction In the civil war.
POCOMOKE CITY. Mo-. March IL
During mass meeting of the local option
advocates in the opera house here Wednes-
day night Francis III. Dryden, senior MEM
Der of the real estate firm here of Dryden
& Walton, was stricken with apoplexy just
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POCOMOKE CITY. Mo-. March IL
During a mass meeting of the local option
advocates in the opera house here Wednes-
day night Francis III. Dryden, senior mem
Der of the real estate firm here Of Dryden
& Walton, was stricken with apoplexy just
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SPECIAL NOTICE

To those who have saving ac-
count coupons taken from our
cartons emitting holder to ST
check for each 20, turn them in
as soon as possible. Our offer
to open a saving account for our
patrons comes to an end April
I. After that date no coupons
will be put in cartons, and all
checks must be presented at the
bank on or before April s.
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SOME NOTABLE DEATHS.

LOS ANGELES. Cal. March 14-Bon-
air c. Sawyer. Mayor Of Pittsburg in the
early sixties and forty years a promi-
nent resident of Colorado and California,
died here yesterday
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ROCHESTER,, N. Y, March 14-H. -.
Deland. founder Of Deland. Ia, and one
of the leading business men of Fairport,
N. Y. died in this city yesterday
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fore medical aid could be rendered. He
was born in Somerset county, near POGO
moke City.
The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1908-05-15

BY OTTO F. PETERSON,
Deputy Clerk
c. c. CAVANAH,
Office Rooms /, 2, 3, 4, Pioneer Bldg.
Boise City, Idaho, Residence Boise
City, Idaho
Attorney for Plaintiffs
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Clerk
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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08
BRITISH FIGHT AFGHANs.
Gen. Wileocks Is Advancing with Gao
ton Lest Army Meet Disaster.

Simla. India-Sullen. but appar.
emily overawed by the powerful
British showing against them. the
ameer OF Afghanistan's army Of 20. 600
soldiers is retreating inch by inch
from Landi Kotal, before which they
encamped after their repulse Sunday
night in an attempt TO seize the
blockhouse guarding the Afghan out
let 10 Khyber pass.
The Asiatics are not routed by any
means. II is not even certain that
they are not attempting to draw the
English into the country where their
cavalry and cannon will be at a dis
advantage and attempt TO cut them off
So apprehensive is Gen. Sir James
Wilcocks or such an attempt at an
ambush that he is doing no more than
TO keep his vanguard in touch with
the natives, slowly pressing them
backwards, but venturing no advance
until he has made his position abso.
lutely secure
Shots are exchanged from time 10
time between the advancing and re-
treating armies, but nothing in the ma
ture Of an engagement, or even a live
ly skirmish, can be said to be in prog.
gress. AS yet there have been few
casualties.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08
WILL SUE BREWING COMPANIES.
Indiana TO Proceed Against Those
That Control Saloons.

indianapolis. Basing his action on
information which he has been gath.
"fing Tor the last six months. James
bingham, attorney general. will file
suits against all brewing companies
IN the state which have been operat
ing saloons and in other ways trans.
acting a retail liquor business. There
are more than 20 brewing companies
IN the state and the facts obtained
snow, II is declared. that practically
All OF these have been controlling sa.
looms. The state contends that con.
Quoting a retail liquor business by
brewing companies is an exercise of
powers which are not conferred on
these companies by law, and the suits
ask Tor all possible relief. and this In.
cludes the enjoining of further viola.
ton OF the law by the brewing com
panles. the revocation OF their char
ters, appoint ment of receivers and
practically means the elimination OF
such brewerics from the state. II the
suits are successful. This action. also.
II entirely successful, will put ont OF
business more than $500 saloons
which, IL Is asserted. out Of the 5000
saloons OF the state, are brewery
owned
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08
FRIENDS HELP.
ST. Paul Park Incident.

after drinking coffee for breakfast
| always felt laEguid and dull. having
no ambition to get to my morning
duties. Then in about an hour or So
n weak. nervous arrangement OF The
heart and stomach would come over
me with such force | would frequently
have TO lie down.
AT other times had severe head
aches: stomach finally became OF.
fected and digestion so impaired ihat
/ had serious chronic dyspepsia ana
constipation. A lady, for many years
state President OF the w. c. T u-
told me she had been greatly benefited
by quitting coffee and using Postum
Food Coffee; she was troubled for
years with asthma. She said It was
no cross TO quit coffee when SD,
found she could have as delicious az
article as Postum.
Another lady who had been trou'
bled with chronic dyspepsia for years
found immediate relief on ceasing COZ
fee and beginning Postum twice 2
day. She was wholly cured, stu
another friend told me that Postum
Food Coffee was n Godsend to her, her
heart trouble having been relieved
after leaving off coffee and taking on
Postum
so many such cases came 70 my
that concluded coffee was
the cause of my trouble and quit ana
took up Postum. ! am more l...'
pleased to say that my days Of trounle,
have disappeared. | am well ahu
happy" There's a Reason. hea'
The Road to MELVILLE" in pkgs.
Ever read the above letter? a ne"
one appears from time to time. Ine,
are genuine, true, and full OF hun's"
interest
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08
MISC ELLANEoUs.

Noicing bitterest regret that he ever
allowed Prince Zu Gutenberg TO gain
his friendship. the kaiser mas tele.
grapher Instructions from Corfu for
q rigorous prosecution OF the perjury
charges pending against his former ia
vorite.
The City OF New York government
burned up 5l1.O52 tons Of coal last
winter at a cost Of $1,000. Gs7.2s. an
average cost a TON Of s452. In 1906
the city used 1880 tons OF coal az
a cost q sl.S9i5G5.
The German ship Gar Nicholas
collided with the North German LLOYD
steamer Koin. Of Norderney Island.
Both vessels were badly damaged.
Three men entered the iewelry
store Of Frank c. Hart al Tacoma.
Wash and. while the attendants we're
IN a back room. stole a wallet CON
tanning 10000 worth OF diamonds and
other precious stones and escapes.
Mrs Grover Cleveland AZ the Lake
wood ~. j. hotel questioned re-
gard.ng a report from New York that
the former president was suffering
from cancer Of the stomach. declared
the report was false in every particu.
lar
Fierce skirmishing is reported be
tween the rebellious Siamese Just
across the Cochin Chinese border and
the French troops on their way to the
relief Of the beleaguered European
colony a. Bs'tambang. Siam.
Homer L. Hisgs. editor or the Green.
Geld tTcnnl Times. has been indicted
BY the Weakley county jury on an ar
son charge. II is alleged that he gave
Fannie Jordan, domestic employed
~ him. S75 20 burn his house. hoping
10 collect sl.fO0 insurance.
4 drastic ordinance forbidding roller
skating as a deadly sport has been
passed by the town council at Wheat
on. suburb OF Chicago. as the result
Of the death there OF a little girl
The child was the daughter OF the
pastor Of the Wheaton College church.
Hsv. w. W Evans.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08
THROUGH THE STATE.
NEWS GATHERED FROM VARIOUS
INDIANA POINTS.
LIQUOR FIGHT IN MUNClE
Brewery Agents Declare They Intend
20 DEFY Attorney General-other
Details OF Anti.Saioon Strife
Now in Progress.

Muncie.-Local agents OF brewing
companies say they viii defy Attorne,
General Bingham 10 put The brewery
owned saloons out OF business. n
some instances the managers OF m,
brewery saloons were told not TO con
Germ themselves with what MIR Bling
ham intends 10 do but 10 keep on con
Quoting their places as in the past
The local agencies also continue To de
liver beer TO private residences as for
merly, and II is certain that none OF
the practices said by MIR. bingham Il
be Illegal will be discontinued in Nun
Gle until such time as n court order 10
that effect is issued Muncie is a veri
table hot-bed of brewery political inhu
ence. and efforts in the past TO en-.
force on the brewing companies and
saloons the strict enforcement OF the
law have met with failure. But TEN.
perance workers here who are anxious
to rid the town of the liquor establish.
ments see hope in the attorney gen
erals theory as TO the illegality of
breTeries engaging In the retail bust.
ness. The anti-saloon workers have
been greatly discouraged lately at
their inability 10 make any serious
Roadway in MuHcie proper against the
sa oons after having driven them out
OF The entire county except Muncie
but the attitude OF the attorney gen.
eral and his belief that he can force
the bicweries out Of business cncour.
ages them. II is notorious here that
nearly all the crimes committed I'm
Muncie for which drink is directly or
indirectly responsible, have been due
10 the brewery saloons, most OF which
are IN poorly policed residence dis.
tricts. The city and circuit court rec.
ords show this. and the police say il is
because an Independent saloonkeeper
Is much more careful in his manner OF
conducting his saloon. as he realizes
that his liceE3s will be taken away and
his property greatly damaged or
ruin II he Gsobeys the law. on the
other hand. the police say. the man.
ager OF brewery saloon is willing TO
take chances" in violating the law.
He knows that II he be arrested and
his license is taken away while he is
working TO the interest OF the brewing
company that is backing him. the com
pany will take care OF him in some
other position and will be enabled TO
the saloon by getting out
license in another applicants name at
the next meeting Of the county com
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-08
Two Would Be Lawmakers.

Peru - The Democratic county
committee met and decided 10
hold delegate convention TO name a
candidate for the legislature Saturday
May %. There is considerable activity
In the ranks OF the party in this coun-
~, especially with regard 10 the nomi-
nation for state representative. There
are but two candidates in the race. but
each Is busy touring the county in the
interest OF his candidacy Burton
Green. who was in the house at the
last session OF the legislature. wants
to succeed himself He lives in the
north part OF the county and Will have
support from the townships north OF
the Wabash river. The townships
south Of the river are favorable 10 A.
c. Huxley of Bunker Hill.