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The Washington herald., 1909-02-23
WILL RESUME CONFERENCE.
Conservation Commission Holds Ses-
SIOnS at Home of Clifford PinchOt

Conservation Commission Holds Ses-
SIonS at Home of Clifford Pinchot.
Although yesterday was a holiday. the
nine conservation commissions, represent
ing the governments Of the United states.
Cansda. and Mexico. met AZ the home of
clifford Pinchot chief Of the Bureau Of
Forestry OF The Department Of Agri-
culture, 10 continue their deliberations re
lating 10 the conservation Of the re-
sources OF North America
To-day they vill resume their talks al
the state Department. and tomorrow
they will submit the results Of their con
sultstions % President Roosevelt in q
lengthy report. which viii contain g.
concentrations concerning forests. waters.
and minerals. With the report q prOtc-
col viii be submitted, in which each coun-
try gives its word 10 follow The lines laid
down by the conference.
The commissioners have profited from
the knowledge Of others. and the deciara-
ton viii contain a selection Of the ideas
Of the best minds Of The continent Sec
ratarv of state Bac0n- one OF the mem
hers OF the commission. was absent. and
the document will not be signed until his
return.
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CITY IS HIS TRUE MEMORIAL
Washington Should Be HonOred by
Placing This Capital Foremost.
Rabbi Simon Delivers Interesting
Sermon Before the Association
Of Oldest Inhabitants.

That the greatest reverence could be
done the memory Of Washington by max
ing the city which bears his name the
foremost capital Of the world, was the
basis Of 2 sermon preached by Rabbi
Simon before the Association Of Oldest
Inhabitants in Carroll Institute Hall yes
terday morning.
We cannot add one iOt2 10 his stature,
said Rabbi Simon, nor can we beautify
the character which he carved out for
himself. But We can do one thing. Let
rs make this city the first in war. first
In peace. and Arst Il the hearts Of our
countrymen. We 1--we IN a city where on
all sides we feel the pulse Of the mighty
character Of the great George Washing
Ton. and the only possible way 10 pay
proper respect to his memory is by max
inz this city the finest in all the world
Another conception Of Washington was
touched upon by the eloquent Jewish
preacher. and that Is the need Of a great
national university. a fount OF learning.
in this city. Washington left a bequest
for this purpose. and it was foremost in
his thoughts on many occasions
The association was given a flag from
Mrs. Allison Nailor, jr., whose husband
was formerly president Of the association
Stretched out its full length, the banner
covers one entire wall OK the hall.
i feel it a duty to place permanently
in your keeping said Mrs. Majors let
ter. the Starry Banner that my dear
husband always identified with your or
ganization-"
On the part Of the association. Gen.
John N. Wilson made repiy. In the
business session Dr. 3. ". SUNNY re-
ported the passage of the blu which gives
the association the joint use Of the Union
engine house with the Veteran Firemen-
A resolution, introduced by ". II. Single
ton, was adopted extending thanks to the
District Committees in Congress FOR pass
ing the bill
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DIED.

FITZPATRTCK-O1 Sunday. FEBRUARY p
l@a. AZ 2-l9 a "a, NARY. widow OF
Bernard Fitzpatrick
Funeral from her late residence Iz12
Rhode Island avenue northwest. Tues
day. February 3. AZ 1e a. IN. thence
t0 s.. Matthews Church, where re-
Gulem mass VIII be said AZ j. o'clock.
Friends invited.
GANS-On sunday. February p, 1870. a.
s-45 2. H.. BETTY CANS. beloved
mother OF Mrs. Samuel Biebe- ard
Mrs Wolf Kaufman. Of Chicago. IN
her 1inety-f0urth year
Funeral Tuesday. February . al 2
m from her late residence. 50 9
street southeast Funeral private
Omit flowers.
HALL-On Sunday. February - Isae. al
lZ-59 o'clock. JEANETTE HALL be
loved daughter Of James and Mary
Hall. and sister of Emma p. Leonora.
ana Charles Han. and Ethel Spriggs.
aged lulrleen years
Funeral from her late residence. I5zg
EHtn street northwest, Wednesday.
February p az 2. n Friends and
Relatives invited 20 attend
MORIARTY-On Monday. February y
lss az $50 p m. CATEARTNE NO
RIART1, at lslS Sixth street north
Notice Of funeral hereafter.
MULLOT-On SATURDAY.. February 81 1soa
AGNES Y. the only and beloved
daughter OF the late Lulu and Frank
Muiloy-
Funeral from her fathers resldencs. 171f
street southeast on Tuesday. Feb
rusfI . at : 2. n. Friends s1d rars-
tives invited u attend. Interme7t il
Prospect Hill Cemetery.
ODEA-On Sunday. February q 1qra -
r m, MICHAEL O'DEA. the be-
loved son Of the late Hannah Mccain
and John ODea-
Funeral from his late residence. 22gE D
s.IeeJ southwest on Tuesday. Febru-
atS 5, az I'D a m. mass al $ Dor7f-
nc 5 Church Relatives and friends
invited 10 attend
QtILL-On Sunday. February q. Ienq a+
lp;59 a. m. ELIZA QUILL.
FUNERAL from her late resideDca. 81 =
street southwest, Tuesday. February
= az 80 a. M, thence 10 St Dor1i-
nics Church, where requiem mas
VII Re said for the repoSe OF her S,--I
tend. ~ d.
.SCHILTZE-On Sunday. February 81
49, az 90 ? M. az the residence ~
~ SlS3er-ln-iaW. Mrs. James Novstr
SS7,lgr g y street southwest. LULA p
y SHtLTZE tnee Burch). beloved v-ifs
OF Harry A Scbuitze. in her ;y-a~+,--
ninth year
SPEa Suddenly n, S,,,z... =,
r4aTy z. lSo9, GEORGE W SPEAK-
MAN, son of the late Enoch q s15
sarah ". Speakman. anu
uneral from the residence ~ his
totief' ~ q street northwest. Tsd-
I,eSdal- February =. al
r..e.ius ana relatives invited. Infer
men1 at Congressional Cemetery
IHOMAS-On Saturday! February ~ ,s,o
a GeoTgetOWn University E7or-s.s,'
JAMES L THOMAS. A''ai'
funeral on Tuesday. Febrpa-v y ..
p NJ az 6i4 FOur-and-a-bsIf -.
southwest Friends and relatives -
vited TO attend . IN
WARD-On Sunday, February 2. 1eaa :.
6-5y q. m al 1883 Irving S4-sst
HENRY I. WARD. aged sfxfv vesTs
Funeral from his late residences 1sSS r.
ting street. Tuesday February 23 A.
u a m Upper Marlboro. Md sr5
richmond. Va, papers please coDv)
AOCNG-On Sunday. February q. 1915. A.
noon. az Georgetown University Hos
pitaL JOSEPHINE YOUNG.
r unerai from Trinity Church. Georva-
Town Tuesday. February @. at
Interment private. NJ
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aoMPERs IS LAUpEp.
Central Labor Union Passes ResOIu-
tIOn COnt-overtinE Reports.


tIon Cont-overting Reports.
Action IN the form Of 2 resolution, con
demning a statement made By a Wash
ington paper that President Samuel Com
pers. Of the American Federation Of La
Dor. did not show due respect 10 the local
body at recent smoker held by the
union men, at which he had been invited
to make an address. was taken by the
Washington Central Labor Union at its
regular weekly meeting held last night at
Typographical Temple
The resolution reads:
Resolved, That the Central Labor
Union Of the District Of Columbia extend
20 President Gompers its sincere thanks
for his presence on that occasion. and,
Notwithstanding the newspaper comments
TO the contrary, we hereby pledge our
sincere support and manifest our conf
dence in his loyalty to the labor move
ment in general, and particularly his deep
interest in the central body Of the Dis
trict"
An impressive event Of the evening was
a visit Of Chief Eufula Harjo and Chief
Taxicochie, with their interpreter, John
Smith. representing the tribes Of the
-Four Nations. They. presented the griev-
ances which they have against the gov
ernment before the body, In the hope
that the influence Of organized labor
might be brought 10 bear on behalf Of
the cause which they represent
The Washington herald., 1909-02-23
ELKS GIVE DANCE.

Entertainment at the Clubhouse in
Honor of WashinEtOn's birthday.
The members Of the Washington Lodge
Of EIks celebrated the birthday Of George
Washington with a dance last evening al
their clubhouse.
The ballroom on the third floor was
elaborately decorated with the national
coIors. with a touch Of purple and white.
the colOrs Of the 3. 2. O. T.. added
Music was furnished by a portion Of the
Marine Band. and refreshments were
served IN the rathskeller.
Last nights entertainment was the
sixth OF a series given by the lodge for
the benefit Of the library fund, and vas
completely successful
The Washington herald., 1909-02-23

The real culprit Is not the man who
is in politics, but the man who isn't.
What did Representative Theodore F.
Burton mean when he said this In the
course OF his address at the Washington
Birthday celebration Of the Sons Of the
Revolution at the new Masonic Temple
Auditorium yesterday morning.
The Ohioan invelghed also against that
degree OF Capitalization which tends 10
make sovereign States remiss in handling
their own immediate problems II they can
work" Congress for appropriations from
the Federal Treasury 70 do the same
things
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To SIM Hander, .4Creat,o, Z,

HandeTs Creation" 10 be sung by the
Washington Choral Union al Masonic
Temple tonight. has an advance sale
which argues well for the popularity OF
the old oratorios. The chorus is well
trained and has 80 voices. while the
orchestra has forty pieces. The soloists
are Mrs Anna Grant Fugitt, Harry Stew
ems, and Walter Humphrey
The Washington herald., 1909-02-23
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Going 10 the home lunch room OF Jesse
Ware. a nezTo 70 serve Al attachment fo- uan-
support issued b. Judge De Lacy. Of the Juvenile
CouTt. Policenan found crepe On the door and
an undertskers wagon IN front Of the house Ware
Cd late Sunday night
Funeral services for Robert S. Collins.
, Lifelong resident q Georgst0vn. who died sstur-
6sy. vii be he'd this morning a. O'Clock in Holy
Trinity Cathclic Church. Prior 70 the mas shoT1
serTices VII be he'd st tire hoEne q Samuel H
Collins a brother. l4s Thiriy-ffth street north
Eest. IHteTmCut win be n Holy Rood Cemetsry.
Claiming 10 be an Inspector Of the Dis
trict Wats- Department. man whom the police Be-
EeFe 70 Be q professional sneak thief called a. 9fD
Eighteenth street nothsest ard as Eighteenth
street yesterday Afternoon and tod the occupants
be had been sent 20 canine the meters. He vas
refused adnittsuce
William J. Rogers. IN the Police Court
yesterday morning. waived preliminary hearing and
pleaded not guilty 10 charge q subszlinz 81
fru the Beard OF Children's GusrdianA He was
he'd ia so bond to await the action q the grand
tuT.
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WEATHER CONDITIONS.
c. S DEPT Ct Asrioultu-e. Weather Bursar

Z. 5 DEPT Ct Agriculture. Weather Bg7rszu.
Washington. Monday. Fen 2 Ls0e-s 7. y.
L VIII b colder Tuesday IN the Southwest via
freezing temperature pTobahe Tuesday ufrht n A.
kansas Northern Texas. and Northwestern Louisiana
ard colder Wednesday IN the Central vsllsvs and
the Gulf States generally
Steamer departing Tuesday for European porfs
vii have south 70 sss winds. Increasing by Wednes
day morning. % the Grand Banks
The Washington herald., 1909-02-23
1he Pnrirf IA Iarre.

FTon the Chicago Tribune.
Yes. it took me al Of FIVE minutes TO
really get ny ballot marked the way I
wanted Il. never vote straight, any
hom. I'm sure 10 always split my tick
et
4 see you're sure to spl;; pour iEfni-
tives, too"
The Washington herald., 1909-02-23
Tight Soueeze.

Prom the Chicago NezE
Mr. Green Gin pet-weIl, Maria. II the
shoe fits you, wear Il
Mrs. Green-How absurd. Henry. You
know I never wear a shoe that fits me.
always wear size smaller.
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Local Temperatures.

Aidnisht- q =. II. =; a. n. Z.sz n. 2.
a n 81 70 A. n, A. 2 Boon. IS: , o. n. 4.
? H. 4s; ? n g; ,. n. IS: 10 D n. IS.
maximum. . HiuiEsun IA
Relative h'InidIty-s a n, g; 2. n, S. Rain
fsll IS = n 70 = n O. Hours Of sunshine. O.
Temperature samo da1e lzxt year-Naxinuua- =
minimum 2
The Washington herald., 1909-02-23
A home among Virginia hills
4 loTinAne. deygid q friHs:
A chsrf ase. and hstchet nigh.
A lite Doy Who could not lie.
A yorsfh who feared not WAYS alarms
But yirlded. slaFs 70 Msrthas chzms.

In the next scene the grim horrors OF
war were depicted. There was a splendid
background OF solGiery. The bellies and
beauX from a gay social center visited
Washington's tent Al Newburgh. and the
developments tnat ensued thereupon were
graphically shown.
The theater OF action changed radically
in the next scene. and Betsy Ross as
sUmed the limelight as the heroine. Here
a flag was made a flag with a field Of
blue and stars Of white and here the
proud seamstress was shown in the midst
Of all her followers. who loved the new
banner.
In the calm content Of his drawing
room in Mount Vernon. Washington was
shown IN the final picture His career a
its zenith. his cup Of happiness filed TO
overlooking, his cheek flushed with tri-
Umph and with the adulation Of his
countrymen. ~the Father Of His Coun-
try" was pictured in the gentle and beau
tiful retirement which preceded his death.
Evolution of the Flag.
The evolution Of the rag, with its wealth
Of scenic effect. was the clinaxing tab
lesu. The color was brilliant. and the
stage management would have done credit
10 professionals. Applause from a church
packed full OF Eager friends thundered al
this excellentIy conceived picture.
A short address was given by Col
Thomas s Hopkins. a civil war veteran.
on The msaning OF the flag. The
event was the most original and success
ful observance ever held by the Calvary
Baptist Church, and the committees in
charge are receiving much commendatlon
for their work
The Washington herald., 1909-02-23

II a youth Of to-day wished 10 celebrate
George Washingtons birthday as he him
self would have celebrated It. a trip %
the reception in Calvary Baptist Church
last night would have grstified the desire
From cut Of the past brilliant ta5leaux
we're formed. beautiful scenes were ere
ated, and charming illusions made 10 ap-
peal TO the imagination. The glOries Of
the Revolution were brought 20 earth in
this prosy old twentieth century. and all
the exquisite delights OF the forefathers
were experienced
More than 80 members Of the sunday
school. masters and maids. learned anew
the ancient etiquette Of colonial days.
courtesied 10 one another. danced the
stately minuet. conducted themselves
most demurely and properly.
His Life UnfoIded.
II was all a part OF the unfolding OF
Washington's life given in series OF
vivid pictures. and with much delightful
verify 10 historical atmosphere.
The first scene showed the immortal
Washington among his native Virginia
hills. and this is the little bit OF fragrant
verse that accompanied the pretty life
-,-4-4fr-.
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BURTON'S PHRASE
CAUSES COMMENT
Cryptic Utterance as to the
Real Culprit."
DECLARES THE STATES REMISS

Points 90 George Washington as the
Seer who Foresaw the Future
Greatness OF the American Nation.
Declares the Country Is Not for
POIIsieians-Iusseran Speaks.
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Listened Eagerly.

An audience Of 20 persons listened
eagerly to every word Mr.. Burton said.
and had no difficulty in interpreting near
" all his clean-cut utterances in an ad-
dress lasting forty minutes But the sen
tence quoted left a lingering idea IN the
minds OF some Of his hearers that il inti-
mated more than appeared on the sur
face.
Whether i was intended IS an indirect
answer 20 President Roosevelt's reiec-
tons on Congressman in the Secret Serv-
ice controversy was not explained
But in a general way the Ohio member
advanced the view that the average citl-
zen should not be prone 20 condemn men
in public life for alleged shortcomings
unless the citizen himself was actively
doing his part TO improve the conditions
Of which he complained. An aroused pub
lie conscience md realization Of respOnsi-
biIity is the proper antidote. he suggest
ed. with a few sympathetic side remarks
on the political disfranChiSement Of Wash
ingtonisns.
Mr.. Burton stuck closely 70 his theme
OF ''Washington's influence on present
day political problems" His finished
manner Of delivery. no less than his
strong patriotic appeal. evoked frequent
applause Early in his remarks. in COM
pliment 70 the presence OF the italian
Ambassador and his party he alluded 20
the gift by Congress Of Ss01.G9J FOR the
Messins earthquake sufferers as iilus-
trative OF the first Presidents policy OF
friendship towarcs all nations while re-
fusing 10 become Involved in 'entangilng
alliances
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Temperature. in other citie..

Temperatures n other cities. t0Sether viii The
amount q rainfall. for the twelve ho,rs ended At
,. u yesterday. are - so.lovs:
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Tide Table.

Todsy-Hish tide. 70 % a. n. and I05 p Il Low
tide. go q. n. and 5 ?. n
To-moToE-HiEh tide. Lab a. n and L - ,. n
LoE tide 81 a. n. and SIS ?. n.
The Washington herald., 1909-02-23
TRIBUTE BY CHURCH
Calvary Baptist Congregation
HOnOrS Washington.
HIS LIFE SHOWN IN PICTURES

Colonial Days and the Minuet De-
pieted by Masters and Maids of
the Sunday school, znterspersed
with Verse and Views Showing
EvoIutiOns of the American Flag.
The Washington herald., 1909-02-23
seated on the Platform.


William Stone Albert. president of the
society. occupied the chair. With him on
the platform we're Rev. Randolph Ne
Kim. who delivered the opening prayer.
Col John Tweedale. L. s. A. who read
portions Of Washingtons Farewell Ad-
dress: the French Ambassador, N Jus
serand. Surgeon Gen. Walter Wyman.
OF the Public Health and Marine Hos
pi,ai Service. John lee Carroll. OF 5alti-
more. president Of the national associa-
ton. Frank " Hackett, and Archibald
Hopkins
Mr.. Burton's subject Was The in
fuence Of George Washington on present
dav political problems" He pTefaced his
allus!ons 20 TIE political questions of to-
day by a short review Of the life OF the
first President. saying that Washington
himself was jealous OF the prerogatives
Of the highest executive when he held
that Office. Coming then 70 the subject OF
Capitalization ii the government, the Sen
ator-elect said:
Sees No Cause for Alarm.
'T can see no cause for alarm over the
possibility Of the usurpation by one
branch OF the government OF the rights
OF other coordinate branches so long as
the duties Of each branch are clearly de-
fined and properly attended 10. Lax laws
drawn by the legislative department viii
undoubtedly result in a Strengthening OF
the powers Of the judicial department
when It comes 10 pass upon them II
Congress gives way too much 70 the Ex-
ecutive. the powers Of that Office viii be
increased. and vice versa
THAT scheme Of Capitalization OF power
in the FEDERAL government which would
take away the powers OF the state gov
ernments IS. 10 my mind, wholly wrong
However. the State governments must DO
their part. II they are continually seek
ing aid from the national government In
matters they should decide for them
selves. it is 10 be expected that the power
OF the Federal government VIII Increase
by Just so much. and Capitalization IS
the natural result.
This country is not for politicians. but
FOR men who are not politicians. But the
politicians viii gain control X public
spirited citizens do not come 10 the front
erning this nation.
Referring 20 the COngressman's So
called royal road 70 popularity An
ability TO get more money for his locality
than his colleagues get-Mr- Burton said:
IF I were advising people whom TO
send 10 Congress, I should tell them 20
send the man who viii stand firmly
against unreasonable appropriations for
an ra--fo1rIa- section Of the Co,rur-v and
who will work for the best interests OF
the nation as a whole"
Ambassador Speaks,
n Jusserand, French Ambassador, told
Of the high respect entertained for George
Washington by the French students OF
history and Of the great advance he had
made in the cause Of freedom the world
over.
Mrs. Thomas c. NOyes sang The Star
Spangled Banner" by request. Instru-
mental music was furnished BY the Ma
rine Band.
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nEVTSauE. Vergrsset nicht an DIR Inarzlrs-
sSVlSSnEs ticks Parade tAgil zznesmeu.
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re CURE 8 CoLD IN o. nAY

Take LAXATIVE BR0NO Quinine tablets Drsz-
Eisis refund money Il II fails 70 cure. z "
GROVES Signature Is On each box &c
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Condftion o. fhe Wafer.

Specizl 10 The Washington Herald.
Hsrpe1s FsHy, ". Va, Feb z--B0th aTsrs
Euddr
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FUNERAL DIRECTORS.

GEORGE P. ZURH0RST,
%01 East Capitol Street.
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FITZPATRTCK-On Sunday. February p
laa ~ 2-I0 a n, MARY. widow OF
Bernard Fitzpatrick
Funeral from her late residence. Ts22
Rhode Island avenue northwest. Tues
day February 3. ~ u a. n. thence
to s.. Matthews Church, where re-
QUEEN mass VIII be said AZ j. o'clock.
Friends invited
The Washington herald., 1909-02-23

Mrs J. B. Geier wore black silk and
lace. Miss Anna Trodden wore pink fs-
ured organdie over pink Miss Cora
Trodden was in pale blue and white or
candle over blue. trimmed with silver
and lace. Mrs. ". H. Connolly wore a
directoire gown Of white messaline.
trimmed with duchesse lace on skirt and
bodice. and pearls
Mrs. J. F. Mcguire wore white crepe de
chine with lavender lilac figures. trimmed
with lace. and carried viOiets- Mrs. Har-
rison Crook wore white messaline,
trimmed with ball fringe OF silk and a
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Won't Slight A Good Frier d

IF ever I need cough medicine
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after using ten bottles of DIR. King S
New Discovery. and seeing its ex-
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ROOSEVELT GS
ANOTHER.
KNOCKS DOWN A FOURTH R0YAL
BEAST AT CLOSE RANGE
KERMIT ALSO SUCCESS
Full.

Nairobi, MAY 3 Theodore
Roosevelt bagged one more lion
yesterday at Wami. near Kapiti'
This gives him totdl Of three lions
and one lioness on the present ex-
pedition. Kermit Roosevelt sue
ceeded in bringing down a cheetah
The hunting was exciting and both
marksmen did excellent work
The lion killed by Mr.. Roosevelt
yesterday was brought down a
close range. His quick work with
the rifle saved the lives of some oi
his mounted escort, who had mar.
rowly escaped from the infuriatec
beast.