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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-23
Chirlaware, Glassware,
Pure Foods and Modern
f1Ousefurnishimgs
For the Summer Home.

~ UR stocks of China Crockery and Glassware this
unusually complete the shapes and decorations which
practical and especially suitable for cottages and
homes.
And in Housefunishing Department there many
things and late inventions and wonderful Improvements
tighten the duty of housekeeping make less expensive
pleasant during the summer months that you will find
worth your time make general inspection these things
The best quality the lowest prices complete, carefully
lccted stocks of guaranteed excellence.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-23
Feed Consumed in Stable Fire.

Fire Of unknown origin caused about
$500 damage. about 6:3o O'Clock this MORN
.rg. at the stable. 3nth and Water streets
northwest. owned and occupied by Libbey
Brothers. lumber dealers When the fire.
men reached the scene. following the
alarm, they used their efforts to keep
the flames from spreading from the build
ing. The contents. consisting of a large
quantity of feed, were destroyed. Tho
l5ss Is covered by insurance.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-23
Willow Furniture

Attention is called to our large line OF
this pretty. comfortable and serviceable
summer furniture. II is made of the best
French willow and shown in the natural
color or finished in rich. restful green
shade. 1t is the correct furniture for sum
mer homes and cottages also desirable
for the town house or veranda.
Arm Chairs, $500 to $1,000.
Rockers, SS.75 to $Io.75.
Settees, $500 to S22.5o.
Tables, $3.50 to 800.
Children's Chairs, $3.50 and S.. So
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-23
BLUE Flame Oil Stoves.

From only the best makers
stoves that, from past experience,
we can recommend as being thor
oughly safe and afording the
greatest possible heat with the
smallest fuel consumption.
american" Wick Stoves,
75c each, Upward.
Reliance" Wickless Stoves.
$3.25 each, Upward.
"Perfection' Wick Stoves.
$7.25 each, Upward.
Florence Automatic Stoves.
$1,000 each, Upward.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-23
Alcohol Stoves
and Irons.

Ideal for hot weather and travelling.
Convenient: practical: compact, economi-
cal and comfortable in USE
We offer in the "Sunburst All-bra So
Alcohol Gas Stove the safest. simplest.
most servIceable and satisfactory stove
that has ever come under our observation.
We will be glad to have you inspect 1t
and the other alcohol burning devices to
be had in this department.
"Sunburst' Brass Alcohol Stoves zoe
nnish AIcohoG sa".e stoSes sne. aluminium $3.50
Alcohol Irons, improved style ... ST. 50
Charcoal Irons. each. from. ....... $I.oo
Electric irons. each. from......... $500
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-23
'SWudOr''
Porch Shades.

The best Porch Shade made. They
throw the porch into cool. mellow shadow
without making II too dark for practical
use excluding TIE suns scorching beams
and AT the same time permitting perfect
circulation of the summer breeZe- In
other words they add another room to the
house-a cool. shady one. where lou car
have every comfort in complete privacy.
The average porch can he equipped al
a cost of from $500 to $1,000.
4x7.8 it., $500 SKIS it., $3.50
6x7.S it,. S2.75 1ox7.S it., $500
Fourth door G ST.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-23
Lace Bed Sets.

We are showing rich assortment, made
Of the finest nets. trimmed with hand
made renaissance, Arabian or cluny laces,
and finished with full. deep founce. Boil
ster piece to match.
$500 to S32. 90 a set.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-23
"NatiOnal"
Steam Cookers

Round; heavy tin; copper-bot-
tom; four compartments; enables
users to cook an entire meal over
one fame at the same time.
SIPS upward.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-23
Dainty China
Wedding Gifts.

Many one-of-a-kind pieces that
cannot be duplicated. Dainty
creations Of original design and
artistic execution.
$1.oo to $500 the piece.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-23
New Jelly Glasses.
Fruit Jar
Rubbers and Fittings.

Mason's Porcelain-lined Fruit Jar Tops. occ
OOxtu W
Mason's Plain Jar Rings, dozen. .... sc
Mason's Tipped Jar Rings. dozen. ...... Ioc
Atlas Special Jar Rings. dozen. $50. I5c
"Gilchrist'' Jar Rings. dozen. .......... nc
Parafin. for preserving purposes. pound r,>
u
Fifth Floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-23

a lot of Light and Heavy Weight Couch
Covers. in light and dark effects: lso a
number of Single Portieres, suitable for
summer Couch Covers. at very special
prices
S375 to $500 each.
Values, $50 to $1,000.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-23
Slim Covers to Order.

Slip Covers not only preserve the furni-
ture. but give to the room a delightfully."-
cool appearance. AS special we will
make to order Slip Covers for the average
5-piece Furniture Suite. Of the Best Bel.
gian Linen. allowing Is yards for the
making. at the
Special price, $I2.5o the Suite.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-23
Special Sale of
Rustless Screen Wire.

To reduce our duplicate stock OF Bes,
Black Enameled Galvanized Rustlesa
Screen wire we offer same at the following
special prices:
26-inch, 26c yd. Value, .33c.
28-inch, 28c yd. Value, $50.
32-inch, 32c yd. Value, 4oc.
34-inch, SAC yd. Value, 43c.
36-inch, 36c yd. Value, 45c.
42-inch, ACC I'd. Value, 53c.
48-inch, 48c yd. Value. Coo.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-23
Everything i'm
Preserving Requisites.
First quality, at very moderat

First quality, at very moderate
prices.
e, Sterling Enamel preserving he..'e'. 4oc
Sterling Enamel Preserving Spoons. r.
Enameled Fruit Jar Filters. each. IOc
Jelly Presses, each. Observation-Disclosures. CSC
Jelly Strainers each. Observation-Disclosures. ISC
Felt Jelly Bags. each. $1.15
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orings the Japanese matngs pre-emnent.
Chinese Matings, for hard wear China Mating Rugs.
Csc to 4Oc the yard 4x6=ft, 5000.
Japanese Mattngs for bright 4 4 ST'VW'
carpet effects. Oxy=Iu, @S.WW.
Csc to 40c the yard. 9x12=ft., $500 to $3.50.
Fiber Mattngs for the Japanese Mating Rugs,
tc and delicate colorings pro- Sx0=ft., sue to SQ.SW
duced 6xW=ft $1,000.
SOC to SOC the yard. @x12-ft Sc 900 to $3.50.
Prairie Grass Matings, for use Fiber Mating Rugs
with mission n tu1 nn 3x6=ft., S1.5O.
4vc 10 Sl .vW tne yara 4x7=ft, $500.
Napier Mattings for Kitchens 6x@ft S. 900 to $780,.
Railways, 7.6x1O.6=ft., 5000 to $40.
4Oc to DOC the yard. 9x12=ft $500 to $1,000.
Coco Mattings for public and Prairie Grass Rugs egu
business Places the best wearing lar Sizes from
mating made. ox15-t.
soc to Csc the yard. SOC to S10.50 each.
Special==Fine Japanese Mating Rugs,
with colors through very attractive designs at
S1.25 each. Values, S1 so and Sl.75 each.
Forty Rolls Finest 116-Warp Mattings
in fine small patterns An excellent grade of mating
$1,000 the roll. Sold elsewhere t1p to $4,000.
Fomrhf
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-23
Bath Sprays,

In excellent assortment, at less
prices than we have been able to
offer heretofore. New faucet ends
that cannot and will not fly off or
burst.
85c each. upward.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-23
Woodward & LOthrOp
Summer Floor Coverings.

OR back mating has been the Ideal floor covering The
mangs from China vary little in design and effects from
m year. they made strong and heavy and where
WI there children where there is much foot travel they
the best But for rich effects and designs and col
orings the japanese mattings pre-eminent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-23
Schrarrn Automatic
Fruit Jars.

Made from white glass; new
rapid automatic sealing top; gen.
erous size mouth; a most desir-
able jar in every way and worthy
the attention of every one who
has use for Fruit Jars.
Pint size, zoe dozen.
Quart size, 85c dozen.
Half-gallon size, $1.oo dozen.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-23
Screen Doors.

Screen Doors. complete with fixtures. in
the following sizes: 2.6x66. 2.10x6 10 and
3x7 feet.
$1.5o, $2.5o and $500 each.
Cabinet-made Stock Screen Doors. made
Of we'll seasoned hardwood and best rust
less wire Sizes 2.5x6.6, 2.7x6.S. 2.9x6. 10,
27x7 and 3x7 feet
1915 and $500 each.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-23
SfnerWo0d's Metal=frarr1a
Window Screens.

These screens are adjustable and come
in sizes to fit any window. The metal
frame Is only one-half inch in width. and
owing to the advantage OF iron over
wood in the construction of the frame
mucl: space Is saved. giving more venti-
latior during the heated term. Neatness
is a strong point with them. and then
they have strength and extra dura ability
Made of the best black wire cloth. folded
in a frame Of galvanized iron. No give
to them. No sag. No swelling in wet
weather. No tearing away from frames
No falling apart in dry weather. No con-
tinued repairing Wear season after sea-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-23
Summer Cottage
Dinner Sets.

1OO-piece English Porcelain Dinner Sets, in
S asrt or iisnt blue oia "illo~ Ware $12oo
se: dark S"s Togo Dime: $1375
sot Sus oreos Dinner $500
n hSSpie Sets. Dark Blue Douiton Ware $18.75
These sets are also sold in Open Stock
from which you can select just the pieces
you want without paying for those that
are of no use to you
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-23
Guaranteed
Lawn Mowers.

$2.25 each, Upward.
Oil Cans, SC each, Upward.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-23
Window Screens
to Order.

The Woodward & I.othrop High-grade
Cabinet Window Screens are manufac-
tured in our own workrooms. and have
unusual wear-resisting qualities. Made
TO fit any window, finished to match the
WOODWORK and filled with wire that won
rust Orders placed now will be giver.
prompt attention. Sample and price SUBJ
mitted upon request
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-23
Couch Covers.

Special Sale of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-23

to England next year. Last ye ar his horses
won forty races in both countries and
his stable has altogether about three hum
dred to its credit since he came TO Ire
land
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-02-10

present lines" is the question which, is agtauh men anu
women the country over.
For refined cruelty, what car equal the tortuing of a helpless ANNA.
strapped to the dssectng table with wide open eye staring in agonzed
protest at tn knife in the hand of the surgeon?
Dogs and cats possess intelligence n nderJandng tina arr almost
human, and who "a say that they do not realize that they ar victims oil
what we moderns like o term science. Can you picture tn sunenngs oil
yourself strapped to a table, helpless, with every faculty wfde-awake an
expectant of the sharp cruel knife, which will son be slowly inc elendessy
travelling through your body. cutting and prodding, unity your very SOU cries
nut for mercy, and the spark of life in you prays to be allowed to escape?
Picture yourself thus, and then transfer that picture to a bright intel
igent animal a collie, fol instance. And remembers that that dog may suuer
every bit as keenly as you, for you and h ire boil animals, only you are at
the top of the ladder of development, while he is at least four runGs oeow
you. The dog may ct be able % analyze his suferings He may not Know
oven to what degree he is being tortured. tut he can, does noer-
that the hand OF the human being whom he las cen wont to Know
as friend is turned against him, and that wheret there W a love mo al
lection here is not torture. -
1t would seem a though the most hardened vvisecdonist would find 1t
necessary to bHndfold the animal o N which he is to Experiment. oepHe ne
begins his work. To have a intelu gent. afectonate, doggy sol looking
at n through the medium of two pleading. tortured, expressive nown
eyes! Truly, he must be very much devoted to Science" and to una
who can thus operate without feeling a sense of shame.
The modern most approved method of yiyisecton Ist to experiment. Up
on the animal while it is in the fun possession of its faculties. 1t is claimed
that better results a be attained than when, as used to be. correct. me
is under the influence of a. anasthetc. Scientists claim that IN me
latter method. the vital organs are partially inactive. and that ccurat d-
auctions cannot be made. H..
Q. humanity, is there not enough of the blame of suffering N misery laa
at thy feet, without the shoudeing of this newest form OF torture IN me
name of science.
Ihope everyc club woman, INC every other woman, will fight and snt au
fight, until those scientific surgeons will find it necessary to experiment if
the benefit of humanity by operating pon each other. Presented NVlss-
ton is nothing but scientific, refined cruelty. unyeldins n unmerelru-
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-02-10
ALL A MISTAKE TO SPURN
THE LOVE OF CHILDREN
Little Ones Give Love Freely but They Claim Love in Return--Left
Alone, ~SelfiShneSS Is Often Developed.
BY GRETTA DONLEY.
-HERE now, run away dear, mothers busy!"
10 IT is quite a common thing for the most

a
10 1t is ute a common thing for the most loving of mothers %
rebun. the little ne who comes to her and impulsively embraces
her. IS she uncasps the warm little r that elm about her neck: it does
not occur to her that she is implantng the first seed IF retcence that. soone
or later will develop. until the child is painfully sensitive and alive to the
slightest hint of rdicule if by any chance he should make a demonstration of
his affection. MF = H4 a
How many parents we know who expend caresses n endearments upon
lapse a they grow older. They don't encourage caresses;t they are too
busy" too much occupied with things they consider more important tol re-
spond to thu chd's naturally afectionate inclination.
AS if anything could be more tnp ortant to a mother hn he I'VE OF
her children, and the developing of that within them which brings nut the
side of their natures. A child loves to be loved. If he does not, he
is lot norma His love must have al outlet He may pc deep-natured
reicent. but, just the same, the inclination to love is there as well as
the desire for a return of love, lying dormant, perhaps, Tut neVertheiess TX
listing
She is an unnatural mother who does not want her children to be sweet
loving IN anectonate, and he should never b. too absorbed to respond to
their afecionate impulses Not a few mothers fail to realize That a chd
can be easily governed and moulded through his affections if only wisely
guided. Only the other day a friend of mine emarke the peautfuc hai-
lacter of a certain little boy, calling him the most owing dunsehnsh child
she ever say Hes SC thoughtful and SO anxious about his mother and
ton
why is it," she asked, that some children re of Just thai disposition
and Others so much the contrary?' :
1 wonder if she realized that, though the hepfu1ness the unslfshness.
the ahectionate inclination, are sometimes a matter of temperament? Yet
more Otter they are the result of h proper sort of training
Many parents who in old age complain of the indifference and neglect of
their children. are themselves al fault for the conditions they depore. In
flight of time brings with it a craving fol- the soothing touch of the child
they acted differently. Selfish sef-centred children cannot be expected to
grow up into kindly, unselhsh me and women, and when children are left to
themselves these are often some Oft the traits they Develop
Don't check our chnds impuEive demonstrations of affection if you
want him to be thoughtful and unselfsh later m Teach him to love you
and make him understand you value and appreciate his love.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-02-10
THE PRESIDENTS LETTER OF

President Roosevelts letter to william Dudley Foulke, OF Indiana IN re-
rv a a letter. from the latkr calling attention to certain editorial tatenents
In regard TO tho use If the Federal p atronage and administration support
of Secretary Taft for the Presidential nomination, shows o. closely the F@F
den watches thu developments of the political situation and evidences the
keen nersonali interest he takes in matters that ordinarily oul pass IN
needed at the White House. The letter is in the Presidents amihar style
and displays that command Of invective in which he has few equals among
the politicians of the country. 1t will occur to the reader OF the PreAden
letter hal it is something like the use of a trp1hammer to snasha n.y. ne
statements SO deliberately analysed and 10 vigorously haractenze we're se
emanations of ani- Taft newspapers in the middle West that have a limited
rculatfon ad perhaps a limited influence, n subject matter haruS
attained the Importance and dignity for a long denverance from the White
House. In an international convention campaign like thu present M all
kinds of statements and assertions are made, n nc doubt as the convenuoh
dav annroaches thev will multiply If the President shall attempt to an
swer and refute those that reflect upon his administration or ta m'ure
secretary aftsc chances, he will have his time and attention fully occupied.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-02-10
WHAT TO DO WITH THE RAILROAD TAXES.

M schoo taxes for 1907 we're paid without any contribution rom III hrst
railroad taxes assessed in 1906 and payable in 1907 a he railroad tai
mone vas held U p by litigation. All this revenue. in addition ito the hrst
class rairoaa axes due payable this year will be dumped upon the
MUNICIPALITIES under the plan of distribution devised in thu Perkins la act
If the s25@SZ5 Of the railroad tax "a yahe Tasty year had been given 10 the
municipalities 1T would have made a reduction of 6 cents OF the undfeo IN
no tax bill OF the citizen. with the sa me amount Of appropriations in tins tai
levy. The individual taxpayer practically paid TIL railroad taN last year
Shall he lot get the full benefit of the amount by reduced taxes MS ear!
The law provides that all but Y per cent of the tax shall b devooed !"
reduce the local school taxes each year, the residue being neoue FOR the
State. but the school taxes for 1907 being already paid, the doubled appor-
tion1nent this year exceeds the intent of the law, and in some municipal
Ties ITS recent will naturally provoke extravaganza. or ever worse. New
ark, will its new School Board, can be trusted to make good use oil the
excess, but there arr other school dis tricts not 81 well served by their
school boards and local authorities.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-02-10
VETERINARY SURGERY.

To the Editor of the Evening Star:
Would you kindly let me know
through your most valuable paper if
there are any textbooks that treat on
the study of veterinary SURGERY
e. Q. d..
1.-THE principal works on the history
of veterinary medicine are ]. M. Kreut-
zer's "Grundriss der Gesammten Veter-
inarmedecin" Munich, 1859; Tisserants
'Histoire Abregee de la Medicine Vet
erinaire'' paris, 1850; Eichbaum.s
"Grundriss der ~geschichte der Thier-
heilkunde" Berlin, 1850; Baranshs
"Geschichte de Thierseuchen und
Thiermedicin i'm Alterthum" vienna,
1856; Postolka's "Geschiehte der Thier-
heilkunde' (Vienna, 1880. Consult any
veterinary surgeon regarding your
other q~uery.-Ed.]
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-02-10
A MIXED STATE sITUA TON POLITICALLY.

The political outlook in New Jersey this year is so couded at thu present
time that he would possess more than mortal ppscience who hould foreeh
Uhat is going to happen in New Jersey in November. If national elections
largely influence state elections it is n less true that at times rational cleo
tons are Vt a great extent influenced by State issues. n that Is d STU
ston hat now seems to be developing in New Jersey.
In the election in 1904 he Democratic State ticket "a swamped by the
Roosevelt sentiment. The Democratic candidate for Governor represented
eo,aI taxation. but that popular bue was almost 1sts sight of n a person
autv This year. with both political parties divided OF candidacnes
and polcies. State affairs md issues are forcing themselves to the 'front.' an
large bodies Of voters ave their eyes fixed 0 IN Trenton, and are awaiting de-
yelopments that shall determine their future action. The WISER heaos at '9
state caninla are not unmindfl of the situation. Will they prove equal to it?
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-02-10
Ler Ne wARK JOIN IN n CELEB RATION

our city has a big interest in the event of the formal opening OF te
Hudson River tunnels on February %. and Newark should be well represented
in the celebration that is being arrang ed for that day The Board of Trade
a u vel IS the Mayor and Common Council. should take steps this week to
ion with Jersev city and Hoboken and Governor Fort in signalizmg an event
that marks the beginning of a new era in transportation between New Jr-
sey and Manhattan, the great hive from whence W e are to draw new popu-
The Importance to our State AM city of the opening # tunnel travel
under the Hudson cannot be exaggerated and it is worthy of all the GER
emony that cn be given to it. Newark. as the empire city of New Jersey
and IS the chief beneficiary of the Improvement should not stand aloof and
let others do all the celebrating.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-02-10
sop THE CUTTING OF POLLUTED ICE.

The law should forbid the cutting of ice on a polluted stream or pond
fol purpose. Last year polluted ice vas cut o a pond in Irvngton with
h assurance TO the Board of Health that it would not be sold or used
other than for refrigerator purposes. 1t was learned afterward tat some
of this ice had gotten into the hands of dealrs.
Polluted ice is poison. 1t impriso n disease germs, to release them in
households, to cause sickness and death. After the ice is cut and disposed
Of all control of it is lost. The buy CIR may say that he intends t. use the
pond ice for refrigerator purposes, but who will guarantee that n Will %
sell the ice for common domestic uses? The law of the State should make
the cutting OF ice impresnated with disease germs illegal and punishable
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-02-10
WHY DID HE DO FTP

1t is not definitely explained why Charles w Morsee changed his plans
reaching Europe and took steamer back to New York, pt 1 Is
shrevdly surmised that it vas a case of dire necessity. His departure IN
secrecy In under a assumed name looked like flight, n developments III
New York sine his departure suggested substantial reasons fol disappear
apce. 1t will h a chaotic state Of ahai rs that the great promoter IND pahh-
wrecker will face when he lands in New York, with n doubt all kand oil
legal processes, civil and criminal, to contend with. But the query rn IN
peoples minds why, if Charles W. Morse had a fortune Of twenty millions
as euuted he cared tic mix himself up in the crooked affairs that led to his
nnhninro
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-02-10
4

"smilcy says he hasn't n luck at
ELI
Indeed? It's something unusual Tor
him to complain
"Oh, he WASN'T complaining. He says
he'd rather have no luck than always
have 1t bad.y--Philadclphia Press.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-02-10
NEEDLESS REMINDER.

~'You must not think that the mere
possession of great wealth makes you a
man of consequence"
You needn't have said that" an
swered Mr.. Cumrox. Mother and the
girls let me understand it every time
We give a party."-Washington Star.