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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
MRS. MARION L. HARPER DEAD.
Falls From Car and End Comes at
Her Country Home.

The friends Of Mrs. Marion L. Harper
and Of her daughter. Miss Henrietta Har-
per. who have recently been living at the
Westmore!and in this city, have heard the
news of Mrs. Harper's death, which oc-
Cured at her country home. near Wheel
Ing w. Va. the evening of Sunday. Oc-
tOber 3.
Mrs. Harper fell from a car. striking
her head. Cerebral hemorrhages resulted,
and death followed in three hours. Miss
Harper was In Washington at the time
er's return.
Mrs. Harper is survived by one son,
Samuel w. Harper of Wheeling, w. Va. :
one sister, Mrs. John ]. Glover of WASH
ington. and four brothers, L. D. Williams
of Minneapolis. Col. Charles A. Williams
L. s. A. now in the Philippines; C. F.
Williams of Grand Forks. N. D.. and Syl-
vester G. Williams Of Denver, Col
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
"a Fete in Venice"

Chase's announces for next week po-
lite vaudeville bill composed of the Nine
Famous Kellinos, Edwin Holt and COM
pany. the Temple quartet, George Nc
Kay and John Cantwell Lola Merrill
and Frank Otto, Phil Stats. Lamont
nerforminr Australian cockatoos, and the
thrilling motion pictures, IAN Exciting
Steeplechase.
"a Fete in Venice is picturesque
spectacle imported from Europe. in which
music plays an important part. EDWIN
Holt has George AIDE farce as his Of
fering.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
ANTHRoPoLoaY OF EGYPT.
DR.. Alex. Hrdlicka Lectures Before
Local Society.

DR.. Alex. Hrdicka delivered lecture
last night before the Anthropological
Society of Washington in the west hall
of the George Washington University
His subject was "Anthropology of Egypt
in the Light of Recent Observations"
The lecture concerned the ancient Egyp-
tians. who. the lecturer claimed. had no
relations with the negro. It was not un-
til the Christian era that Africans could
be traced in connection with the Egyp-
tians.
In speaking of the physical appearance
OF the ancient Egyptians. DR.. Hrdicka
said they were short of stature. shallow
chest. brown skin and straight, black
hair, though in some cases mummies had
been found with brown hair.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
Trustees Sale at sloan's.

The sale of antique mahogany furni-
ture, silver. plate, paintings. ETC.. ETC..
for account of executors and trustees
of estates and several private owners
opened this morning at the Sloan Gal
leries, 14O7 G street. and was largely at
tended by enthusiastic buyers. Sessions
tomorrow at IL CNos. 200 to 300 in the
catalogue) and at 3 (Nos. 300 to 400.
Rooms comfortable and seats provided
Adyt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
Talks on Bull Run.

THE First Battle of Bull Run was
the subject Of an address by Charles
Benjamin at the opening fall meeting
OF Columbia Chapter. Presbyterian
Brotherhood. held In the Western Pres
byterian Church last night. Miss May
T.. Smith sang Battlefield Fantasia"
by Strother, which is a descriptive COM
position OF the battle of Bull Run. The
annual election of officers will be held
in November
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
"Forty Hours" Is Ended.

The forty hours devotion. which has
been in progress at Immaculate Concep-
ton Church since Sunday. was brought to
close last night, following the regular
meeting of the Sodalitv Of the Blessed
Virgin. Rev. Father Beayan conduct
ed the services. Officers chosen for
the year are Mrs. Henry Berens, prefect;
Mrs. Gavin. first assistant: Mrs Justin
Mccarthy, second assistant: Miss kathrine
Bresnahan. secretary. Rev. Eugene Con-
molly will continue as spiritual director.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13

ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.

Nationalist Loie Fuller and the
Muses." S:15 pm.
Belasco-Frank Daniels in The Belle
of Brittany S:15 pm
Columbia-"The Old Homestead" S:15
pm.
Chase's-Polite vaudeville, SIS pm.
New Academy-"The Girl and the De-
tective," 8:15 pm.
New Lyceum-The Big Empire Show,
S:f5 pm.
Gayety-Rose Hill English Folly Com
pany, S:15 pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
"Mrs. Wigs. !"

MRS. Wigs of the Cabbage Patch
will be seen at the Academy next week.
II is delightful, homely and wholesome
play. and it's characters, Mrs. wigs
Mis- HAY, Mr.. Stubbins, Lovey Mary.
Little Tommy, Mrs. Eichorn, Mrs.
Schultze, Asia, Europena. Australia and
all the rest of the Cabbage Patch CO.
terie. have, come to be regarded as Old
friends by the playgoing public.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
Patent Law Association Election.

At the fall meeting of the Patent Law
Association OF Washington. held last
night at the New Willard. the following
officers were elected for the ensuing year:
William II. Finckel. president: W. w.
Dodge. first vice president: Walter F.
Rodgers. second vice president; E. G.
Mason. secretary. and Charles E. Davis,
treasurer. James A. Watson. j. H. Brick
enstein and Thomas E. Robertson were
elected to membership in the board Of
managers. In addition to the election of
officers, the reports Of the board Of man.
ayers and the standing committees were
read.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13

by auction Friday morning: commencing
1890 o'clock. Come in Thursday and
look them over. All standard weaves
direct from the looms. You can save
considerable money on your purchases
here. Nothing misrepresented wilson
& Mayers, manufacturers auctioneers'
1927 and 1929 G street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
INVOLUNTARY BATH.
William Baker Tumbles Into River,
Foot Of New Jersey Avenue.

William Baker Of Kenilworth was re-
moved to the Casualty Hospital last night
about L. o'clock. following mishap at
the pumping station at the foot of New
Jersey avenue southwest. Baker was
seen about the pumping station and ac-
cidentally fell into the river. He called
for help and Frederick Kahlert and
Henry Bowen responded. They dragged
him from the river, and a few minutes
later Baker was on his way to the
Casualty Hospital in charge OF q ply
stefan. Blankets were wrapped about him
to protect him from the cold, and his
condition this morning was such that
II Is believed he will suffer no serious
consequences.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
College Of Law Opens.

The postgraduate course in the WASH
ington College of Law began last evening
in the new halls at 1917 New York ave-
nue.. Dean Mussey introduced Paca Ober-
lin as the member Of the faculty In charge
of graduate work. Remarks were made
by Mr.. Oberin, Luther NJ. Walter. Walter
8. Penfield, L. H. Woolsey and Roscoe ].
{. Dorsey. Dean Mussey announced that
with the assistance Of the alumni associa-
ton the graduate work would be enlarged.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13

Nucleus for Orphan Asylum Library.
Plans were laid for securing the nucleus
OF library for the boys of St. Josephs
Orphan Asylum at a meeting of the board
of lady managers Of that Institution held
yesterday. The list Of those In attendance
included Mrs. Edward 0. Forney, .drs
fenwick. Mrs. NJ. I. Weller. Miss Kate
Callan. Miss Francis Joyce. Miss Mar
garet Shea and Mrs. D. Hannah.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
MEETING OF JEWISH WOMEN.
Sensational Publications in Yellow
Journals Condemned. to-

: At meeting of the Council of Jewish
Women. held yesterday afternoon in the
Eighth Street Temple. Miss Rose Mordecai.
chairman Of the purity press committee.
condemned the circulation of sensational
stories in the yellow journals of the large
cities. and urged that public sentiment
be aroused against their publication.
Simon Wolf OF the B'nai Birth Coun-
Gil. which will meet in this city in the
spring, told of the plans which have
been made for the meeting. He also
paid tribute to the work which has been
accomplished by the Council of Jewish
Women.
During the meeting donations were
made to the United Peoples Charities.
Mrs. Charles Goldsmith, president of the
council, presided.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
Hoods Pills
The Painless Cathartic

Rouse the torpid liver and cure biliousness, sick
headache. taundice. nausea. indigestion, ETC.
They are invaluable to prevent a cold or break
up fever. Mild, gentle. certain, they are
worthy of your confidence. Purely vegetable,
they can be taken by children or delicate WON.
en-. Price. 20c. or all druggists or promptly Ly
mail, postpaid, Of
G. /. HOOD CO., Lowell. Mass,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
Fire Record for "a Hours.

At am. today. 1O7 Reeves street, yina
Page: $50.
At SOB pm. yesterday, 9221a I'd street
southwest, Jasper Brown; $50.
At pm. yesterday, 1858 Both street.
Annie Nitchel: no loss.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
Southeast Citizens to Meet.

The opening fall meeting of the South
east Washington Citizens Association is
TO be held at o'clock this evening in
Weller's Hall. Sth and l streets south
east. The principal matter to be consid-
cred will be the reclamation Of the Ana
costa flats and q crOSs-town railway
from Southeast to Southwest Washing
ton,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
Heurich's Beers Lose None

of their goodness in aging or bottling
Scientific appliances guard their purity at
all stages. Drink "Heurich's" for health's
sake. 2 doz. Lager, $50; 2 doz Maerxen
or Senate, $1.15; bottle rebate. SOC. Phone.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
Struck by Auto.

"iiiiam Joliffe, resident of Langdon,
was struck by an automobile yesterday
afternoon at 7th and F streets and knock
ed down: He was not seriously injured.
1" M. King OF $50 street. owner of the
automobile, took Joliffe to the Emergency
Hospital in his machine.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
Niblo Lecture on France.

Following his repetition Friday after
noon at 4:3O O'Clock of travel talk on
Spain, Fred Niblo will on Sunday evening
at the Columbia theater conduct his hear
ers through France. from Paris to Monte
Carlo. Mr.. Niblo was present in Paris on
Drag day. when fashion reigns upon the
bouievards, and by means Of moving pic
lures displays Paris costumes as they
are
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
Do You Need Money!

You can buy it with your brain or
hands, exchange real or personal property
for 1t, or borrow IT on collateral Use
the classified columns Of The Star to let
the man with money know what you have
to exchange for It.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
FEET CRUSHED BY TRUCK.
Arthur Poole, Fireman, Has Narrow
Escape From Death.

Arthur c. Poole Of truck company No.
9 fell from the apparatus at Ontario
road and Lanier place during an in
spection run yesterday afternoon and
the heavy wheels passed over his feet,
crushing them. He was hurried to
Freedmen's Hospital and later taken to
his home, 2317 N street. The accident
was unavoidable.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
.nything to SellP

Include it in Saturdays auction sale at
Weschler's, go Pa ave. NV Good re-
suits. Phone M. 1852 for wagon.
Oc12-4t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
CITY AND DISTRICT.
Little Baby Abandoned.

Little Baby Abandoned.
The police are trying to ascertain the
identity Of the person who abandoned
six-weeks-old white male infant In the
areaway In front of 1920 l street north
west last night.
There was nothing about the clothing of
the infant to furnish a clue. The found
ling was taken to st. AIMS Infant Asy-
linn
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
Altamont Spring Water.

In highest class OF table waters and en-
tirely above criticism.-W. P. Mason.
Chemist, Rensselaer, Polytechnic Institute.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13

Natural Gas VS.. Coal Gas.
Can easily change the burners on Ruud
Automatic Instantaneous Heater. Nothing
equals it to supply hot water for bath.
kitchen. etc.
18th & G SITS c. A. Muddiman & Co., Agente
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
Let Your Grocer Understand

that your order must always contain
Schneider's MALT" Bread. You owe 1t to
yourself and your household to have the
best for the table. DC loaf Fresh daily.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
Baltimore d Ohio
Train service

to
Government Aviation Field
at
College Park. Md.
In addition to the frequent train serv-
ice from Washington to College Park,
the following express trains will stop on
signal during the aeroplane trials:
Leaving Washington am. 10 am,
pm. 4 pm, 4:45 p.m., 6 pm. Excel
lent service returning.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
Thief Steals Ten Dollars.

-, Thief Steals Ten DoIIars..
Nathan Fishman of 1920 street SOUTH
east reported to the police that his store
was entered last night and robbed Of $40.
the money having been taken from the
cash drawer. Entrance to the store was
gained by climbing through the front
window. Fishman told the police he
thought the robbery was. committed by
b0YS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
Your Selection Of Beverages .

for table use is of no small Importance.
Order Perfection" Ginger Ale and you're
certain of purity and quality. Grocers'
or phone Arlington Bottling Co. W. "a
oc13-5d
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
Attend Great Hagerstown Fair

Excursion tickets good on all trains Oc-
tober II to 10. valid for return until 10Th,
$40 For special train 1880 am. October
IA, returning same day, $50 round trip.
-Adyt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
Nothing Stands Still

here; homes are sold, homes are rented.
Everybody is constantly on the go, morn
ing, noon and night. Boss & Phelps, 80
18th street nOrthwest-Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13

7th and T Sts., Star Branch Office.
At the rate of cent per word Wanted
Help advertisements are received at Girls
wells Drug Store. 7th and r SITS. NV, and
are sen. Immediately to The Star Office
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
Carpets Cleaned and Laid.

Mattresses made and renovated Tel M.
2021. E. p. Hinke. & Co.. 4SS Me. ave. s.w.
Se24-tf
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13

Freund's for Quality, s15 10 NV
Fine catering for weddings. banquet. par
Tors. oc6-w, fmtf
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13

Club Breakfasts at Hotel Engel
restaurant, to IL a. m. Business mems
lunch. IL to pm. Sea food, steaks, etc.
-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13

Chris. Xander's Old Reserve Rye.
Pure, mellow whisky. UNSURPASSED at its
price. S1.OO full at. Only At 800 7th.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
CITY ITEMS.
Free at sheetz's, e31 F st.

Saturday. October 16, to introduce our
delicious tMojeskas we will give a box
with every purchase Of one or more
pounds. Watch this column for our free
specials. oc13-4t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13

The Great Bear Is an Ideal Table
water. Office, 326 r ne. Phone ~ 1917.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
EXCURSIONS.

Thoroughly equipped for both safety
and speed, the Norfolk and Washington
steamboats, maintain regular service win
ter and summer between this city, Old
Point and Norfolk, leaving at 6:45 pm.
and arriving at Norfolk early the follow
ing morning, where connections, both
train and steamer. for other points are
| made. The boats have spacious public
cabins, fine cafes. call bells and run
ming water In the staterooms. On the
Southland, the newest Of the fleet,
number Of staterooms have private baths
attached.
The steamer st. Johns, which the Po-
tomac and Chesapeake Steamboat Com
pany will operate on the route between
this city and Norfolk stopping at Co
lonial Beach going and returning, will
make her initial trip from this city to-
morrow afternoon. leaving the wharf foot
OF 9Th street at 5 pm, arriving at Co
lonial Beach at 10 pm. and Norfolk at
am. The trips OF the steamer from this
city will be made every Tuesday. Thurs
day and Saturday at pm, and from
Norfolk at pm. Sunday. Wednesday
and Friday. The ST. Johns has been
thoroughly overhauled at the Newport
News shipyard. Twenty additional state
rooms have been placed in her saloon
and her other equipment has been brought
up to date. The schedule and rates Of
fered by the new line. 1t is claimed, make
possible visit to Norfolk or Old Point
at small cost and fishing trips to Colonial
Beach and vicinity with but one days
absence from business.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
Flooring Of All Kinds at Figures

--that'll save you money. Call or phone
N. 1173 Eisinger Bros, 200 eth NV.
oc13-d, eSu,3
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
Up-to-Date Bridal Turnouts.

TTCO taxicabs are recognized as the
correct livery for weddings Phone N. 1912.
-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
'.Milk Breadv Delicious and Whole

milk Bread" Delicious and Whole
some. Buy quality bread. Holmes
famous Milk Bread is the ideal IN
purity and quality. Made in the reai
home way in a modern sanitary bakery.
Delivered fresh and clean from oven TO
table. sc. Homemade Pies. 2Oc. Holmes
Bakery, list and f SITS. Phones Lincoln
144O-1441.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
For Stylish October Weddings

the carriages should be hired at Downey's,
leo L st. Finest at reasonable rates.
Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-13
Auction Sale Today, 4 to $50
Large Sale of New Rugs

Coblens & Co. auctiOneers or reliapie
goods only. 10th and northwest.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-07-10
Mrs. Atcherley Loses.

Another Supreme Court decision
handed down yesterday gave it against
Mrs. Mary Ateherley, in her appeal
from the Circuit Court against w. P.
Jarrett and A. N. Campbell, trustee.
The decision reverses the order for an
injunction granted to stay an execu-
ton.
Chief Justice Hartwell says in part
in his decision:
Equity will not, under the cireum-
stances stated in the opinion, enjoin
an execution sale of land in order to
avoid the sacrifice which would result
from a sale pending litigation con
corning the title, nor on the ground,
which was available and had been ad-
Indicated in the action at law, that
the land was claimed by the defendant
to be exempt from sale on execution -
The Williams Estate.
The third decision handed down by
the Supreme Court yesterday was on
a question reserved by Judge Robinson
in the suit for an accounting by L. L.
McCandless against W. R., Castle, trus-
tee under the will of Joshua R. Will
liams. The question reserved was
whether the demurrers should be sus-
tanned. 1t is answered by the court
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-07-10
1nna1eRAr1oN-rHE GOVERNMENT WILL HELP

of Campbell
willing Hawaii diversity its labor by recruiting
Taft That he had taken
understood;
almost glad his original Philippine bill
had the Aslatc
change with them The Presidency
that by cabinet Besides Pres
the the
with representative Hawaiian citizens
disposition ready do his
the labor This much
villa n confidence of the governing
of Mr. Campbell Portuguese objective,
the and has contented
of and
anchorage which the
naturally aid the Federal government
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-07-10
FoRMALIN FOR FLIES.

stables and How combat
which little
ormaln n water VIII
fycused
will
quickly
will
all the thirsty Writing his Hill
plate; umb window floor As the result leaving single
which struggling
which equally we'll with slight interesting
n dilute formaln waer.''
Fornan applying it
sanitary S o n
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-07-10

in the negative. A. G. NJ. Robertson
represented the plaintiff, and A. L.
Castle and W. A. Greenwich the de-
PENDANTS. The law of the case is thus
set forth in the syllabus:
can equitable life interest in the in
come of land, the legal title of which
is held by trustee subject to divi-
sion upon an event still in the future,
is alienable and it's assignment will be
enforced in equity.
ga partial assignment of such an
interest, made without the assent of but
with notice to the trustees, is good in
equity.
An ordinary warranty deed oper-
ates in equity as an assignment to the
grantee of the grantor s equitable life
interest in the income of the property
described
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-07-10
DECISIONS BY
SUPREME COURT

The important question of county
liability was dealt with yesterday in
decision handed down by the Supreme
Court, sustaining the verdict of $500
damages that was granted to the plain
tiff in the well known case of Kumazo
Matsunlura against the county of Ha-
wall. The syllabus of the decision
states that advantage cannot be TAX
en- of an irregularity in the drawing of
trial jurors unless it clearly appears
that the party objeeting was injured, y
and that ga county is liable for injury
to private property caused by the
negligent act, done in the course of
their employment. of road employees en-
gagged to repair public highway, even
though the act was not authorized or
was expressly forbidden by the county
or was in itself trespass on the land
of third parties other than the plain
| tiff
A long and very carefully thought
out decision by Justice Perry, in which
| he refers to sWigmore on Evidence .
and other expert authorities gives the
decision against the City and County Of
Honolulu
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-07-10

There the preparations despite cutting
preparatory
steadily
building
Pearl Harbor there viii follow the
original lines
of the local battalion ships We
and getting the martial
While the Gibraltar taking
its foundations being securely
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-07-10

The Marquis Galife
military third
before the though nl
court in amusing dsgn and the struggle with Prussia
high reputation There knhy qualities Galif which
in
lived for manya long