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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
River Front Personals.

Allan Hungerford Of Charles county,
Md, has been appointed a clerk in the
office of George Q. Carpinter, general
freight agent of the Washington and
Potomac Steamboat Company.
LleWellyn Phillips. steward of the
steamer Harry Randall. is on leave of
absence because of the death OF his
father. Joseph Koch is acting steward
of the Randall
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
Reception by Spanish War Veterans.

The officers and members of Admiral
George Dewey Naval Camp. No !,
United Spanish War Veterans. have ar
ranged to hold a reception in honor of
Department Commander Edward l..
Cogan and his staff and to the ladies of
The Admiral George Dewey Auxiliary
this evening at oppenheimers Hall. ia
9th street. The exercises will begin at
$50 o'clock pm. Camp Commander
Eugene coleman and Camp Adjutant
Henry C. Porter have invited all mem
bers of the organization and the auxil-
iaries to attend
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
Operator Killmon Promoted.

William II. killmon, who has held the
position of operator in the central bu-
reau at police headquarters during the
past eight years. received a promotion
yesterday He was transferred to the
house of detention, where he will do duty
under Sergt, Gallaher The transfer was
made because OF the efficient manner i'll
which tire operator filled the important
position al headquarters j. +. Melius
was appointed to succeed him as operator.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
Bluemont Branch Summer Schedule

Southern Ry. effective May a. as fol-
lows: Lv. Washington for Bluemont. $40
am. eX. Sun; 900 and 9:l1 am. Sun.
only; 30 pm. and 40 pm. eN. Sun.
:1:n5 pm daily For Leesburg. Cos pm,
ex. Sun. Lv Leesburg for Washington.
3:l5 am. ex. Sun. Lv. Bluemont o:45
am. daily: 100 am. and 1.:l5 pm. eX.
Sun; 30: pm. daily; 6:45 pm Sun. orly.
Arrive Washington. 700 SD and ?:lI
am. 80. 500 and 500 pm. respectively.
-AdVt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
LOCAL MENTION.
ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.

Nationai-The Aborn Opera Company In
robin Hood" Sis pm.
Columbia-Mr. James X. Hackett In
"Johr Glayde's Honour" Sis pm
Belasco-Guy Standing in Sherhock
Holmes" Sis pm.
Chase's-Polite vaudeville. S1o pm
New Academy-Miss Rose melville III
isis Hopkins Sis pm.
Gayety--The Golden Crook Exlra'asa
"a Company, SIS PM
New I,yceum-The Washington Socleey
Girls Sis pm.
Cosmos-Moving Pictures of Japan-Coh-
tinuous-beginning I pm
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21

Frederick Gonzales and John Brooks,
colored who live at 131 Irving street,
engaged in an alteration last night at
their home. and 1t became necessary for
the police to remove Brooks to Garfield
Hospital. 1t is charged that Gonzales
Brooks and inflicted d wound which
caused the loss of considerable amount
of blood. This morning it was said
Brooks was out of danger Gonzales left
home. after he had engaged in the row
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21

l.oSiNG SATU RDAY EVENING COTITLONS
81 the Periwinkle Dancing Club M Pythisn
iempir. 1912 9th NV. for season OF 1907 =
saturday evening. the 23d or May All old
patrons not receiving invitations arr cordially
invited 7" attend. Pistorio's fun brass baud.
my21-3t'6
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
Valuable Furniture at Auction.

GarnitureS for Elegant Homes.
Many rare specimens of rich old ma
hlogany furniture scarce china. good
library. bronZes, Louis NV and XIV gilt
sofas chairs. screens. etc. tenders and
JndronS paintings. rugs. ornaments. en-
drawings worries linens etc. will be sold
by catalogue at absolute auction at
Sloan's. 1907 G. St. tomorrow at IL am
and = pm Continuing next week at same
ha,urS.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
When Leaving Washington

take the Pennsylvania railroad Through
service to Boston, New York Phladel-
phia. Atlantic City. Buffalo, Pittsburg.
Cleveland. Chicago Columbus Indianapo-
lis and ST. Louis. For detailed in orna-
ton. tickets and Pullman reservations
apply to city ticket office 18th and G
SITS, Washington. Telephone. Main 5}.,U-
AdYt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
Plans for Funeral of Gen. Clinton

II is announced at the Treasury De-
partment by Capt. Ross, com handing
the revenue cutter service. that elaborate
preparations are being made to convey
the remains of Gen. Clinton. which were
recently exhumed at Congressional ceme
terry and taken to New York. from that
city to Kingston. n. v. where they will
be finally inferred with appropriate cere-
monies. The body will be conveyed
aboard the revenue cutter Mohawk Capt.
Reed commanding. and. il is understood.
will be accompanied by otilla OF tor
psdo boats of the United States Navy on
the trip up the Hudson from New York
to Kingston.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
Friends School Diplomas.

The annual presentation exercises OF
the Friends Select School will occur to-
morrow evening at s o'clock at the
Friends Meeting House. at which the
graduates will be presented with their
diplomas. \ program of musical and lit
erary features and addresses has been ar
ranged
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21

John Goodwin. a twelve-year-o,u IVY s ,
cot in the way Of street car III u aan,n
fla this morning and was knocked uom,
He sustained several cuts anu ~ nv
IA friands took him to the of1ce OF III.
watson for treatment. Later the oos
went to his home at Gieshoro-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
Excursion Boat Passes Inspection.

The steamer Arrowsmth. recently
passed her inspection, has been allowed
AGO passengers and is now being painted
and refurnished for excursions to ely
mont and Somerset Beach. The ely
mont and Potomac Excursion Company is
COMPOSED of colored men; the grounds are
heine nut into thorough order and new
payilions, flying horses and swings pro-
vided. The presidehnt OF the company Is
= u Lee. The OF her officers are: Geo.
w. Edwards, secret airy and treasurer, and
Jacob Burgess ma mayer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21

Complaints. Subscribers who
fall to receive a single copy Of The
Star should Immediately notify the
main office. Readers who are un-
able to purchase Tho Star AZ any
newsstand or on any railroad train
where II should be sold will con.
fer favor BY promptly reporting
the fAcI.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21

Louisa Harris was adjudged guilty tn,s
morning in the Police Court OF Two
charges of larceny and assauit. lhNoi,
the theft of wearing apparel valued az
sos and fighting with Annie Schue .o.I
g., preuer street northeast. Fines total
ing SO were imposed. in default of when
tho defendant was committed to prison Tor
seven months.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
When Congress Adjourns.

Pullman Sleepers via e. and o. Ry
to Cincinnati indianapolis. Chicago, ST
Louis and Louisville leave Washington
400 pm. and ITO pm. daily. Reserva-
tions 600 l4th street and J1:, Penna ave
Phone Main 1O6G.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
Homemade Pies Are Best.

Your guests and your farii.Eo ardinarv
Homemade Pies better than thI ,,.,,,e
Kinds Order Holmes Genuine Hom HON .,1
Pies. They're unusually delicious .,ns T H,,
favorite kinds. delivered direct. -oc.
Holmes Homemade Milk Bread. p,nmns
Holmes Bakery. LIST 4 r. 50
Linen 14N and 1441.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21

Flowers for Your Wedding.
Artistic decorations. Shaffer. 1ith e. Eye
DIT
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
Proper Use of Heurich's Beers

benefits every one. All the nutrient ele-
ments of fine malt and hops are embodied
in these pure delicious beers. doz.
Maerzen or Senate. s1.75: . doz Lager,
81 30; bot rebate. soc. Phone w 1900.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
Anacostia Branch Star Office

Charles G. Lohr's Printery. % Monroe
street. receives advertisements for The
Star at regular rates. The best help Is
obtained through The Star at / cent a
word.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
Are Your Val1lables Protected

Valuable papers, Jewels. etc. should be
placed in a safe d, aposit box in the fire
and burglar proof vaults OF Union Trust
Co 18th and H. Rented for s. year
Adyt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
Watc h Us Grow.

The 1f.lectric Line.
Cars for Batir lore every half hour on
the dot" No walking hiring of cabs
necessary in Washington or Annapolis
Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
Baltimore and Ohio r. r. Excursion.

81 on to Frederick keedy sVille dor antie-
tam, Hagerstown and return. SUNDAY
NAV 81. Special train leaves Union sta-
ton $ a m.-AdVt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
Nervous Women

Take Horsford's Acid Phosphate
To quiet the nerves relieve nausea sick
headache and to induce refreshing sleep
AdVt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
For Table Use No Beverage

is Ga ENJOYABLE and beneficial as Old
Glory" 1t stimulates digestion as we'll as
pleases the palate. For case write OF
nhone " Az Abner-Drury Brewing 20.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
Sunday Excursion Rate S1.25

via Southern Ry Washington To Ash
burn Bluemont and way points. effective
May -: ". Washington ?en dtd) anc
OIL, am locaD: return same day.-AdNt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21

Is the wisest prescription you can take. II i
a perfectly safe. pure. reliable medicine,
which no change necessary to comply viii
the Pure Food aud Drugs Act
Composed Of the choicest ingredients for purify
ing and vitalizing the blood, for restoring tn
appetite and promoting healthy digestion, IL i
a great favorite in thousands of homes.
In usual liquid form or in chocolate-coated tab
lets called SAESATABS. 100 Doses One Dollar
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
Baltimore and Ohio to Cincinnati,

Louisville and st. Louis.
1910 am. 400 pm. and 12:4O night City
ticket offices. 1911 g st. and I'll? Penna
aVe.-AdVt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
Pies Are Good for Dessert

especially if they're Connecticut Pies.
Always fresh: the cruStS are f1aky. and
fresh fruit filings are used. Sold by all
grOcerS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
Guides Floral Designs

last because they are the artistic comb
nations of fresh-cut flowers 1214 F.
Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
Old Virpinia Fish Roe. 14c Can.

Beauty Salmon. 1212c: Monk Salmon
1oc: Raceland Salmon TIC: Nord Star
Sardines. Sl2c. 1714 18th st. NV. and J. T..
ID. Pyles II other places. my2O-3t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21

Blankets and Lace Curtains Cleaned
like new Star Laundry Cleaning Co.,
1873 14th my1S-7ts
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21

Boards Dressed Two Sides, $1.65 Fer
100 # I,ibbey & Co.. 9Th & N. \. ave. n. w.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21

Money to lend at 5 and GO on real estate
Frank T. Rawlings Co, 1906 Pa. ave-
Adyt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
Seminary Art Exhibit.

Watch for a City-Rande Highlands.
Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
Expert

Expert Carpet Cleaning.
Write or phone Main 2'9' and -.,o) 10
clark Dayenport & Co, 10th and F SITS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21

Chicago Jewel Gas Ranges Are the
hos, G. A. Muddiman & Co., GIG 18th n. W
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21

Carpets Taken Up, Cleaned and
Stored. Lowest prices. f. P. Hinkel & Co.
1873 Maine ave. s.w. Phone Main 209J.
apoS-30t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
Bareains, BARGAINS,

Bargains! Bargains! Bargains!
The big ads in The Star will give you
the store bargains. and the Classified
pages are just teeming with opportunities
to get what you want.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21

Siding, $3.50 Per 100 Fl. "a Big
e,nn. Libbey & Co. 9Th & NY. ave- NV
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21

prompt and efficient service ea, ego
Main 1851. Stumph & Lyiora' o"i
Mass. ave. NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
careful Carpet Cleaning.

Great Bear Spring Water, Gal''
boc. Office, 7O4 18th st. Phone Main DIV
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21
CITY ITEMS.
Well Fill Your Order Prompt

be it for a few boards or large lumbe
contract Eisinger Bros. 21O9 7th NV
myoD-d, eSu.:;
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-21

Dressed Palings and Pickets. $2.oo
per 100 Eibbey & Co., 9Th & NY ave. NV
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-12-05

an hour at any cost your wish may
be gratified.
The advantage of various types Of
rudders and propellers will be laid be-
fore you, and in the same matter OF
fact way as you discuss the motors
or steering gear Of an automobile
Even the general form and appearance
OF the airship may to considerable
extent express your own individual
taste in such matters. An envelope
much pointed at the ends is the com
monest form for the dirigibles now
building for next season.
The amateur aeronaut naturally pre-
fers to drive his own airship What
automobilist does not pride himself
upon his skill as a driver, and every
man who owns horse naturally wish.
es to handle the reins. No one is
allowed to go aloft with passengers
who does not hold pilots license or
Is at least accompanied by such
pilot The rules governing the grant
ing of such licenses are very strict.
An aeronaut, before receiving Ii.
NNhsNf maui at ltuHl NNh
successful flights, three of which must
have been made at night, and he must
be passed by three licensed pilots.
The licenses are granted by the Aero
Club of America. There are tricks in
all trades, and even the newest of pro-
fessions has not escaped Several of
these pilots have been criticised for
10. a..
making the last three or four ascen.
sions necessary to receive the license
within two or three days, thus tech.
nically fulfilling the requirements.
The sky pilots license Is issued
as a rule. in the form of pocketbook,
which may be folded and carried with.
out inconvenience. 1t consists of a
leather frame, containing the pilots
photograph, while opposite is formally
set forth his name and authorization.
Some of the amateur aeronauts take
the regular course in aeronautics In
the Aero School of New York before
qualifying for licenses, while others
obtain their training from relicensed
pilots, who give individual instruction.
In ordering an airship the selection
of an aerodrome or proper home for
this remarkable craft is, of course,
one of the first things to be con-
sidered. The word aerodrome is un.
familiar, but It will be remembered
that the word garage was equally unfa'
miliar ten years ago or less. Whether
you go in for flying with dirigibles or
heavier.than-air machines an aero
drome is indispensable. The aero
drome need be nothing more than
shed with a roof, but 1t must be large
enough to hold the inflated bag OF
your dirigible when It Is fully inflated,
and without cramping II for room. An
aeroplane requires ample house room,
so that the delicate wings will not be
injured. II the aerodrome Is to house
dirigibles its roof must be high
enough to allow the airship to float
free of the ground when inflated. One
end of the aerodrome must be 80 con-
trived that 1t may be thrown open,
leaving a great aperture large enough
for the airship to pass in or out.
II is doubtless a question OF but
few years before the aerodrome will
be as familiar a part Of the stabling
of an estate as is the garage or the
stables today.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-12-05
Ate What He Sold.

The noon hour and the downtown
streets consequently filling. Tucked
away in a masonry corner of one of
the big buildings stood a fat and Jolly
looking yender of candies. He was
so rosy checked and happy looking
that he was designed by appearance
to attract good will
He looked into the basket contain
ing his stock of molasses cocoanuts
and selected one of the candles. He
popped it into his mouth and cheweo
on 1t with an air of the greatest sat
isfaction.
Some one in the crowd saw him and
stopped and bought just because he
looked so happy chewing his owr
candy. So did others, and 1t wasn't
long before all his stock was gone.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-12-05
rwlsrERs FOR TORPID TONGUES.

Some alliterative gems from an elo-
cutionist's collection that will tie
knots in the tongue of the most care.
full speaker:
A growing CLEAN glowing green.
The bleak breeze blighted the bright
blossoms.
Flesh of freshly dried flying fish.
1t is simply impossible for any one
to repeat these three sentences fast.
They are the gems of collection Of
tongue twisters that an elocutionist
has made. And almost equally diff
cult are the following, taken at ran
dom from the elocutionists collection
of more than 200 tongue twisters:
Six thick thistle sticks.
Two toads tried to trot to Tedbury.
Give Grimes Jim's great gilt gig
whip.
Strict, strong stephen Stringer
SHARED Sticky six sickly silky snakes.
She stood at the door of Mrs. Smiths
fish sauce shop welcoming him in
Scrapbook.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-12-05
A Bright Boy.

Say" queried the father, cant
you give my boy a position in your
store?"
Il don't know" rejoined the grocer.
What can he do?"
We'll" replied the parent, 81 don't
suppose he could do much at first
except buy and sell goods and manage
your business for you, but later on
when he gets little experience and
sense he might be able 20 sweep out,
do up packages and run errands. =
Chicago Daily News.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-12-05
The Feminine Charm.

Woman bustles into corner drug
store. May she use their telephone?
She may, certainly. She calls up:
Hello! Is this the Magnum Opus?
Well, I want the drug department. Is
1t true you are selling the dollar size
of soothing syrup for 65 cents? Well,
you may send me up a bottle"
Woman gives her name and address.
Hangs up receiver Is going out but
comes back. People of the place feel
their hearts melt with good will when
she says: Let me have ten cents
worth OF stamps. | forgot to stop at
the postotiice, as | came along"
She is perfectly unconscious
Observation-Disclosures.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-12-05
Traits Of Cannlbals,

The thick forest along the banks OF
the Semliki, in eastern Africa, is
densely inhabited by pygmies. They
are cannibals, and when pressed for
food exchange their children for those
of other families. They refuse to eat
members of their own families. At the
southern end of the frontier of the
Congo Independent State there are
people who owe allegiance to no
chiefs each family owning its own vii.
lage and recognizing no head. The
whole community, however, is domin.
ated by clan of witch women, who
are extremely hostile to Europeans.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-12-05
His Tailor Was Anxious.

by Jove," said Reggy Sapp, lit
doesn't pay to let the girls mix you
up in their fads. Miss Rose went
around telling people | was interested
in settlement work"
And what happened" asked his
chum.
why, my tailor got wind of it and
he wrote me note stating he would
like settlement at once. Chicago
Daily News.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-12-05
LOVED AND LOST.

Once she was all the world to me:
| saw her last night at the play;
She seemed somewhat inclined to be
little stout and rather gray.
l think ! told her once that
Would love her till death laid me low,
Yet she refused me thcn-iust why
have, somehow, forgotten, though.
Once ! supposed no other maid
Could ever cause me to forget;
Now she is rather stout and staid,
And may remember with regret
Once she was all the world to me:
| saw her last night at the play,
But I've forgotten whether she
Was Gladys. Grace or MadEe or May.
S. t. Kiser, in Chicago Record Herald.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-12-05
Strictly Proper.

Old Barnacle Ben sat on tar bar.
rel and rolled his tobacco in his bills.
tered palm.
Yes, mates" he related to the
crowd, when I was on that Asiatic
cruise | certainly saw some wonder.
full big fish. Why, off from the island
of Borneo / caught fish that meas.
ured ten feet from tip to tip"
Come, come, Ben" protested his
listeners. Fish are not measured
from tip to tip. You must be speak.
ing about birds"
Barnacle Ben frowned.
Now, look here, mates" he growled
Il reckon | know what / am talking
about. These here were flying fish
and had wings."-Chicago Daily
News.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-12-05
COFFEE

You can buy something
called coffee" at l0c ID
with 1000 miles of R R
freight from the rooster;
don't.
Your grocer returns your money II you don't
like Schilling's Best; we pay him.
Gratitude is the memory OF the
heart.-Sydney.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-12-05
q O O
BY the Way.

1t is almost time for Little Willie
to join the Sunday school, "gist afore
Christmas"
4 Z Z
A correspondent wants to know II
wearing queer clothes makes one a
poety or If being a poet makes one
wear queer clothes? Neither, 1t is
being a poet and not having the price
of new ones that is to blame.
@ Q Q
The Philosophy Of Life.
An editor, weary of dunning back
subscribers, climbed high mountain
and said to monk:
why should a man live?"
The hoary disciple took the editor
by the hand and led him afar back
into the innelmost recesses of the
mountain, to where deep cavern
yawned.
Down below the waves of an inland
lake beat madly.
Jump" said the monk
But the editor drew back.
"Ha! ha! Why should a man live!'
Knocked the monk.
And the publisher went away and
wondered.
Sss,~Me4.-.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-12-05
usuallX He Hasn,t.

1t doesn't follow, because a man
happens to have a little more money
In his pocket than he used to, that
he has any more brains in his head
Detroit Free Press.