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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-09

American arrested in Honduras
promptly shipped all his cash
come. He evidently knows his
Central America like book.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-09

The colonels wife. Tell Captain
A that l desire the pleasure of his
company at an informal, dance
Ism giving Thursday.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-09

There've already been enough
governors of the Philippines to-
man a furnishing baseball league.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-09

Our hats of to the Mombasa
liar; or has Ananias moved there
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-09

Shoes ana Oxfsrd
For all the fafnily'
Best standard foot
wear, and our low
est prices in th|
city will please YOU
Come and bring "a
children for sk6d
to
WILLIE e HAUsEt
The Shoe Men
1914 jefferson a1
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-09

The orderly, saluting: Thank
We kindly ma'am, but some of us
can't dance.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-09

When a S1,400 city employ 70
can swipe 100000 without 1t
being missed it's about time to
quit paying taxes.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-09

New York man was almost
buried the other day when they
found 1t was simply a cataleptic
flt. They asked him afterward
how he felt.
81 wasn't worried" he said. 81
Fnew I wasn't dead because
was hungry and my feet were
cold. Ii l was in heaven / fig-
ured / wouldn't be hungry and
i.-well you see the point"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-09

They've invented a shell that
will demolish an afrship. This is
no more than an airship can do to
itself.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-09

kindled a lot of Indignation down
there. Now 1t will have to scratch
to get out of the mess.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-09

North Carolina has indicted the
match trust, which seems to have
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-09

The regular 1850. 5000 I'd
$3.50 styles 50 to Club Membe}
flor $185, $212 and $3.50.
The regular $3.50, $500 an
|S425 styles go to Club Membel
for $271, $2S8 and 1904.
The regular $3.50. $475 an|
$500 styles go to Club Member
| for $500, 1897 and 1850.
The regular $3.50, $500 an,
$3.50 styles go to Club Memher
for 1896, $428 and $462.
You will be serving your on
best interests by calling at On
store at once and learning fun ri
|tfculars. ID. 8. Johnston Co., Sts
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-09

"GALLIA," the cantata whicl
was to have been presented a
st. Luke's church tonight, hal
been Indefinitely postponed ow
ing to the illness of severa
members of the choir.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-09

There are more draperies than
ever In the past.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-09

luncheons each Saturday after
noon at 1880 o'clock during
the coming summer.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-09
TOMATO OMELET.

There is little demand for sill
|ver slippers.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-09

LoveIiest Pot Plants and Cut
Flowers 1T Mrs. Hayden's, the
Florist. 49,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-09

Silver is the latest fad of Paris
ilans in jewelry.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-09

For the most part hat shapes
are towering.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-09
THE SEATTLE SYMPHONY OR

THE SEATTLE SYMPHONY OR
CHESTRA, with Edith Moxom
Gray as soloist, will appear In
Tacoma in concert Sunday after
noon, April rs. The concert is
to be given at popular prices
and Tacoma music lovers will
be given good opportunity to
hear some exceptional !. sym
phony music. Mrs. Gray will
play Saint Saens concerto in
G.. and by special request the
orchestra will render the peer
Gynt" suite.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-09

The square velvet dot is the
Header in veilings.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-09

Gloom In Hoboken now. Hetty
Green, brightest gem in its resi-
Dental crown, has moved to New
York to be near her daughter.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-09

THE LADIES' MUSICAL CLUB Is
giving an Easter ball and card
party Thursday evening, April
Is, in Sloan's hall. The affair
is practically the last social af.
fair OF the season for the club
and arrangements are being
made for most entertaining
evening.
MRS. +. B. CAMERON has re-
turned for q six weeks visit
with her mother at Los An
geleS. Cal.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-09
ARE YOU A CLUB
MEMBER?
How the Johnston Piano
Clubs Make Possible a
Saving Of $85 to $3.50

Do you fully appreciate what It
means to you In dollars and cents
Ito be able to get one Piano at
just as small price as you would
pay for the same instrument il you
bought 500? 1t makes no differ
|ence to us, nor does 1t make any
difference to the factory, whether
SOC Pianos are sold to one person
or to 500 people-prOviding. OF
course, they are sold under one
order. 1t does, however, make a
great deal Of difference to you; in
fact, Just now 1t means a differ
ence of from $85 to $3.50 on an in
strument, depending on the kind
selected, whether you buy your
Pianos singly or join one of the
Johnston Piano Clubs, and thus by
the cooperation of 400 others OBJ
tain for yourself the very low
wholesale price that would go to
a dealer buying 500 instruments.
Isn't this saving worth while?
Scores of people have found It so
during the past week, and upon
were delighted in
having their names inscribed in
the Club Membership books. IL
you do not understand what Club
buying means, come in and let US
explain more fully.
LOW TERMS OF PAYMENT
Members joining Club "a" OBJ
tain a fine new Piano upon pay
|ment of 5000 down and weekly
payments Of $1.25 to $3.50 (pay
more If you like, but this Is all
that Is required).
Members of Club "B" pay $40
to $500 upon Joining and then
lat the rate of SITS to $500 per
week.
Club CO.. msnnbers pay n15.00
to $4,000 down md the balance n
weekly payments o. I 2.2E 20 @1.64
Members OF Club ID ~ tneix
Pianos upon pSVueut q $500
to $500 down ana poy<1ent4 CT
|$2.75 to $3.50 q week. Mt11<[y
payments can be arranged.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-09
TOWOMEN
MARY ON MODES

The dainty embroidery vogue
increases.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-09

Cuba now flies IT'S own flag.
By this time it must be a cur
iosity to some Of the CubanA
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-09

THE FEDERATION of the w. G.
T. u. met this afternoon at 2
0'clock ut the hall, SO South
Ninth st. The president and ex-
ecutive committee assembled 1t
4 o'clock to transact important
business.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-09

THE COLLEGIATE ALUMNAE
ASSOCIATION will hold a spe-
cial meeting tomorrow after
noon at the home of Mrs. Dod-
son, $40 North Ainsworth av.
Informal sewing will be the
program for the afternoon ia
place of the regular literary
program and Miss Wagon will
be hostess.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-09
Al THE ANNUAL MEETING

AT THE ANNUAL MEETING Of
the Phi Kappa Psi association
held last night at the University
club the following Officers were
chosen: John A. Rea, presf-
dent; Richard T. Buchanan,
vice president, and J. T. 8. Lyle,
secretary-treasurer. A number
Of committees we're chosen. The
association will hold weekly
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-09

the consumer and labor producer. who is one
and the same person.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-09

That's whefe tn
shoe pinches, h. tn
crook said twhen
IN Rubber-shoA cop
crept up ~ ndbbed
him"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-09

SUNSHINE CLUB met this after
noon at the home of Mrs. Ed
ward Nevers, Oil South Yaki-
ma av. The regular literary
and social program was carried
out.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-09

WOMEN OF THE FIRST BAP-
fist CHURCH will hold q sale
of fancy articles, cakes and
candies tomorrow afternoon in
the store of Bradley G. Prewett,
934 G st. Mrs. w. M. Burnham
will be In charge of the affair,
assisted by number of church
ladies'.
Evening star., 1909-07-08
DOMESTIC ART IN SCHOOLS
TOPIC BEFORE NATIONAL EDU'
CATIONAL ASSOCIATION.
Mortality of Student Life Is Also
Taken Up-Election of Officers
This Afternoon.

DENVER July S-The need OF domes-
tic science and tile household arts in the
elementary schools was one OF the aD-
| sorbing topics before the department OF
! elementary education in the National Ed
| ucational Association today. Mrs. Ellen
H. Richards of the Massachusetts Insti-
tute of Technology Boston, was the
principal speaker on this subject Miss
Edna A. Rich of Santa Barbara, Cal.
| also spoke.
! The department of higher education
which Tuesday saw some heated debate
| as to the morality. OF present-day stu
dent life. held second session today
| the subject under discussion being how
| to develop the inner life OF the college.
Charles rordyce, dean of the Cn!ver-
sity of Nebraska. and J. II. 7. Main.
president of Iowa College, at Grnnel
Ia. spoke.
This afternoon the election of officers
will be held, and the heated campaign
over the selection of a successor to l.. IL.
Harvey of Wisconsin will be over. Or.
Henry B. Favill of Chicago will be the
principal speaker tonight before the gem
eral session of the association in the
auditorium.
Penurlousness and fear that colleges
rob the farms were imputations against
the farmers OF America. made by James
w. president OF
College. Ste. Anne dc Bellevue. Quebec,
who spoke before the rural and agricui-
tural department yesterday.
1T is not a matter OF little education
being dangerous, said the speaker 1T
Is the vast remaining ignorance that
hurts the farmer OF today. lie wants Il
little education for his son. but lie does
not want to pay. He does not want
more education because he thinks his
son will leave him. This Is where he Is
wrong because if the son knew. more
the farmers acres would be worth
more"
f. J. Crosby of the United States De-
partmen, of Agriculture pleaded Tor a
closer relation between the rural schools
and the community. He wanted to shift
the emphasis from the three RS" to
the good cooking and the ability to make
fences.
The old controversy between the uni
versity and the normal school as to
whether the latter is able to fit men and
women for teaching came up again in the
meeting of the normal department Sam
uel +. Harwood. superintendent of the
training school in. the Illinois Normal
School, Carbondalc. H.. took up the de-
fense of normal training with the asser-
tion that training and observation will
give to a. prospective teacher the neces-
sary foundation for teachers education
e. B. Robertson of the New York Nor
NAL School. Cortlandt. y. Y. also spoke
on this side Of the question.
Evening star., 1909-07-08
DIR. E. D. SCOTT DEAD.
Succumbs to Paralysis After Lin
oerinp Illness

DR.. f. D. Scott of 903 9th street north
east died of paralysis this morning at
9:35 O'Clock, after a lingering illness. He
was born in Richmond, Va, March Z.
1851. and went to Boston at an early age,
where he entered the Phillips Grammar
School. He fitted himself for Harvard
University, from which he graduated III
the class Of g. He returned to Virginia
and taught school in the rural districts,
and in the city of Richmond. Later he
was chosen professor of modern lam
gUages in the Virginia Normal School.
He came to Washington later and took
up the study of medicine at the Howard
University Medical School. where he
graduated in 1895 and has since been Il
practicing physician in Washington.
DR.. Scott married Aaronella NJ. Hew-
lett, daughter of the late Prof. A. Molly
neaux Hewlett of Harvard University,
Cambridge. Mass. His wife and two
children. Marion and Paul d. Scott. sur
yive him.
Evening star., 1909-07-08
he bagpipes. No international complica-

the bagpipes. No international compllca-
tions are expected.
When Senator Root had finished. Dan
iel H. Cady of New York city rose TO
recita a poem he had written entitled
"Champlain and Lake Champlain.' The
shadows were lengthening. the poem was
long and President Taft was yet to speak
Gov Hughes sent a messenger to the
poet. VINO blushed, bowed and quit in tne
midst of his poem. The crowd cheered.
Amba ssador Bryce again dwelt upon the
peace of the nations and declared that he
hoped that celebrations hundred years
hence would be to commemorate the be-
ginning in this generation OF prolonged
friendship and good feeling between the
nations which were once divided by ha-
tred and the end of all wars.
Taft Named to Succeed Himself.
Postmaster General LemieuX made
many happy references to the President.
He declared he felt very much at home.
for he recognized in Mr.. Taft neighbor
from Murray Bay, in the province OF
Quebec Amid great applause he declared
that il after eight-oT, possibly. twelve
years in the White House the President
I'D been worn thin and frai all that
was necessary was to send him back to
Murray Ray and he would be returned
after a few months las stout. AS hearty
and as hardy u specimen OF humanity as
he appears before US TO-DAY.
Remarks of the President.
prasider, Taft said Il wish 10 con-
ora,,,,ate Won upon having listened 10
such a yrea. address which Senator Root
has given us here in his discriminating
bistoric sense and with tie eloauerce of
words that | am sure We shaH pc glad
10 read over and over again. ! did not
know that we were indebted so much 20
the Iroouois for the result that We are
here and that we are speaking English
instead of French. He has traced with
The master hand of the man who knows
peoples and constitutional laws tho de-
veIoprlent OF that strength that came
from popular force in the colonies. and
that lined the Atlantic. and that backed
Wolfe in the fight which he had with
Non,calm on the plains of Abraham
IT congratulate you that YOU had a
Crcsh orator today in Senator Root. The
resi- of us have been speaking from
morning TO dewy eve. end Wilen we
arise the first thlEg We .!ihk of and
srope for is a subject. My friend the
Governor was fortunate enough to see
tho mountains of Vermont. aud he dWelt
on them My friend the French ambas-
sador could not get TO Ills place without
going around me. so he dwelt on me
And while l value deep IL my heart the
compliment that he paid, ] must attrib-
mo If 10 circumstances rather than de-
sign.
And SO. too with my friend the post
master gene raj from Canada. He could
not get around me either, and 50 he had
me- me- for a subject Well. there IS good
deal in being subject. He spoke OF
Murray Bay and my knowledge of Can
ada am delighted to say that for six
teen years I have spent most of my sum
,,,,r, &, t-anada and have learned fba,
no,,b of us is a great and rising people.
a people bound TO be prosperous. bound
10 be great. and whose prosperity and
greatness T know that Americans arc
great enough no. 10 be Jealous of. bu.
| to welcome"
Evening star., 1909-07-08
OFFICERS WILL BE ELECTED.
Spanish War Veterans Will Hold
Tenth Annual Encampment.

The tenth annual encampment of the De-
partment of the District of Columbia.
Spanish War; Veterans, will be held in
Eagles Hall July n. There will be three
sessions. The first, beginning at $50
o'clock, will be taken up with reports and
resolutions. At the second session. which
will begin at o'clock, committee re-
ports, new business and the adoption of
rules and regulations governing the de-
partment will be passed upon. The third
session, which will begin at o'clock iii
the evening, will be for the election and
installation of officers for the ensuing
year.
The veterans will go to Marshall Hail
Evening star., 1909-07-08
Embezzler Held for the Grand Jury

Robert Whistler. arrested by police of
the eighth precinct recently on charge of
embezzlement. entered plea of guilty
this morning before Acting Judge Aukam
Of the Police Court and was committed TO
Jail for action of the grand jury in de-
fault of Ssr0 bond. l. is alleged that
Whistler appropriated TO his own use
S9aSS of the funds of Michael Cueno a
groceryman of No. 1929 1th street. by
mea rs of fraudulent orders. The offense
is said to have taken place June - ia
Evening star., 1909-07-08
METHODS FORWORkD|SCUSSEO
CHRISTIAN ENDEAVoRERS BE-
GIN DAY WITH DISCUSSIONS.
Hosts Divided Into Two Big Gather
ings at st. Paul-President
Clark's Talk.

81. PAUL, Mimi. July s.-Delegates
to the twenty-fourth international
Christian Endeavor convention were
abroad early today. From 1:4o to $50
am. was the quiet hour.
Immediately after this methods and
principles in training for religious work
We're discussed. Christian Endeavor
methods, missionary methods and the
ministry of healing were the subjects
considered. Conferences as to Bible
study. junior workers and Esperanto O
We're held.
At 10 o'clock the delegates divided
into two. gatherings. one in the Audi
torium and the other in the Central
Presbyterian Church. President: Fra ncis
T.. Clark was III the chair in the Audi
torium meeting, while n. II. I4athrop
presided over the other. AT noon
evangelistic services were held in the
Metropolitan Opera House.
The delegates were welcomed at the
opening meeting at the Auditorium last
night by Gov John a. Johnson for the
state and by Mayor d. W. Lawlor for
, the city.
President Clark's Keynote was Look
ing Forward - Christian Endeavor,
1311." and he said:
iSS1uChI Wal N . SPCh4hS &AoNA SoS'
IN two years Christian Endeavor viii
; be thirty years old. Then it will have
attained the ripper years of early ma
turlty. We may we'll fix our eyes on
that date and make our thirtteth yea
, q landmark in our history.
Boston citizens have taken for tEei:
rallying cry, Boston. 1915; and the J
mean thereby a better. buster. bigger.
| more beautiful Boston in 1915. W.
| mean by Christian Endeavor. 1911. d
better. bigger. buster Christian Eu-
deavor movement in 1911.
We mean better prayer meetings. pet
+. ter committees, better unions. better con-
ventionS: larger societies and more o1
them larger unions and more of them
We mean that We shall all be buster
| about the Masters business.
For a Definite Ideal.
| There is great advantage In having 4
/ definite ideal, a target, far off perhaps
! but yet within sight. at which we ear
| aim; and ] further propose that In real
I i2iRg our purpose and our motto. Chris
/ tian Endeavor, 1911 We strive for l,ooo.
600 new members before 1911; YES, let me
repeat I.RUUD new members before 1911
To make our aim still more dennite
/ let US set our mark for the next tive
years at 5000 new young peoples SO.
Evening star., 1909-07-08

cieties, 5000 new junior societies, 2,OO(
new intermediate societies, 1900 new sen
ior societies or 10000 new societies in all
But it Is equally important that the
existing societies should be strengthened
and enlarged. So for these, too, let US
set up voluntary standard, which We
will all try to reach.
Growth in Two Years.
In his report, Looking Backward,
General Secretary Shaw said:
AT the Seattle convention it was my
privilege to report q total enrolment o.
9,l3S societies, with membership OF
3,456,9OO. This great host has been still
further increased by the addition of 2 2.35.
societies, with membership of 94,2OO
making our present net enrolment Il ,4H
societies, with 35Jl loo members.
practically all the evangelical de.
nominations are represented i'm this
world wide fellowship. The Presbyte-
rians still hold the first place. with an
enrolment. including Junior. Interme-
date and Young Peoples. of lO19S so.
cieties. Next come the Disciples. who
have captured the second place from the
CongregationaliSts. with the magnificent
total OF 1.14S societies. The Congrega-
tionalists are now third with G,454 So
cietieS.
Records of Service.
Next come the Baptists. with their
splendid squadron of 3.t91 societies
which will be largely increased when il
is generally understood that no organi-
cation can be more loyal to it's own
church than the Christian Endeavor
which at the sd me time main;a broth
erly relations with the other divisions
of the Lords army.
"But more important and gratifying
than the growth in members is the record
of service rendered by our societies and
unions during the past two years. 1t is
impossible even to name the different
forms of service undertaken by our So
cietieS. They cover the whole field OF
social, civic, philanthropic and religious
work.
"A long step forward in the accom-
plishment Of the International building
has been taken in the purchase Of a
splendid site at Huntington and Long
wood avenues. Boston. Next year our
building should begin to rise. stately
and beautiful. an adequate expression
OF our appreciation of what Christian
Endeayor has done for us
Evening star., 1909-07-08
Exonerated From Any Blame.

The charge OF coliidne lodged against
Edward J. Quarrels, a driver OF !, Dis
trict engineers team, resulting IN Walter
l.. Savoy OF No. 1880 Church street. a
member of the High School Cadet Corps,
being run down March I. last and suf-
fering a broken leg. was dismissed by
Judge Kimball in the Police Court this
morning on the ground that the collision
was purely accidental. Quarrels was ex-
onerated from any blame attached TO the
Of
Evening star., 1909-07-08
Sentence for Thieving Domestic.

Mary Washington. colored, domestic.
formerly employed by Miss Caroline Lee
of 31j Sd street southeast, was convicted
in the Police Court this morning of steal
ing clothing and money to the value of
IS or 50 from the Lee home last Mon
day and committed To jail for three
months in default of So fine. She was
found secreted in the house of friend
in one of the south Washington alleys
when policeman located her. The ST toIen
property was recovered and returned to
the owner.
Evening star., 1909-07-08
An Indestructible Union.

And therefore, while in some compare
lively unimportant matters We may have
10 change that relation, / feel certain
that the Constitution as il is will furnish
10 us the instrument of continuing the
growth of the United States in the right
direction toward our highest ideals, and
permit us still 10 maintain that system,
difficult for others to understand. but
which we ourselves 1ove-that indestructi
Ole union of indestructible states"
Evening star., 1909-07-08

July Il to celebrate the surrender OF
Santiago. The principal feature Of the
day will be the shooting contest between
teams representing the six camps in the
District for The Evening Star cup.
Evening star., 1909-07-08
Iowa Educator Dies in London.

LONDON. July S-Prof. Lawrence Mar
Shall Byers Of Dos Mo!nes. Iowa. died
es'criay Al = nursing home in London,
where he underwent All operation.
Evening star., 1909-07-08
Thirteenth Street Residence Sold.

Mr.. Martin Burke has sold. through his
agents. Boss & Phelps. his residence. l:20
18TH street northwest, for about $1,000 to
Mr.. Charles ". Johnson of Boston. Alter
extensive improvements Mr.. Johnson will
occupy the house as his home.