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Evening star., 1909-06-11
DR.. Mary Walker on Women's Hats

To the Editor Of The Star:
have been publicly asked by your
Twinking Highness What l think of the
peach basket hat?" ard | am sure that
all the lords of creation will agree with
me that II it must be used. il should he
carried with the hands. filled with the
flowers. feathers. laces. ribbons. ETC. that
adorn the outside. and not totally eclipse
mems rights of eyes at entertainments
The women are to be pited who wear
such loads and are soon to have metal
iZed toads 10 hold them on. as a iobbing
house In Chicago has given an order for
Neo0 10 firm in Waukeegan, H.. TO be
made into hat pins
The head gearing will then weigh about
as much the sheath gown. or the pan
taloon gown, both of which are God
sends" to women, and will stop the weak
ened condition OF boy infants. born of
mothers wearing corsets and petticoats,
and thus giving An inherited tendency to
hernia, that so many men are suffering
from. MARY E. WALKER NJ D.
Oswego, n. Y.
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COREYS NEAR DEATH IN AUTO
STEEL MAGNATE AND WIFE
BURIED UNDER wRECKAGE.
Both Escape Serious Injury, But
Companions Skull Is Fractured
in Accident Near Paris.

PALAISEAU. France, June 11.-William
E. Corey, president of the United States
Steel Corpora ton, and his wife. who sus-
tained injuries in an automobile accident
near here yesterday, were seen today at
their home, the Chateau Vilgenis. Mr..
Corey Is confined to his room. His head
was bandaged up and he was suffering
from slight pains in the chest. Mrs. Corey
had been bruised, but she had sufficiently
recovered from the shock to be at her
husbands bedside.
Both are of the opinion that they had
very narrow escape yesterday. Accom-
panied by NJ. Godilleau, manager OF
Corey's French estate, they left here in
an automobile for Paris. where they had
an engagement to take luncheon with
Prince Won Radolin, the German ambas-
sador. After emerging from the forest
surrounding the chateau. the chauffeur,
man of limited experience, suddenly lost
control of the machine, which was going
at a rapid pace The car struck tree
and turned somersault. and the entire
party was buried beneath a mass of
Wreckage-
Mrs Corey managed to extricate her
self unaided She saw her husband be-
neat tn the car He was covered with blood
from wounds inflicted by the shattered
glass NJ. Godilleau was crushed and un-
Evening star., 1909-06-11
Bible Addresses by Mr.. Sidersky.

Philip Sidersky of Baltimore is deliver
ing a series OF illustrated Bible ad-
dresses on Louisiana avenue near 7th
street northwest, one each evening Mr..
Sidersky took for his subject last evening
The Life of Moses" and brought out
many incidents of interest. Stereopticon
slides are being used to illustrate the ad-
dresses. and he also displays on a large
screen texts OF Scripture in Hebrew. Yid-
dish and English from the Old and New
TestamentS.
Wednesday night the Christian En-
deavor Society OF the First Presbyterian
Church had charge of the singing. Last
night Harvey Chown of the Gunton-Tem-
Pile Presbyterian Church assisted in the
music with his violin. Mrs John n. Gull
berton is organist.
Tonight. when will be given the closing
address. the Christian Endeavor Society
OF the First Baptist Church will assist in
the music.
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conscious. and the chauffeur was help

leSSly plIlIleU uOWH
She ran across a field and secured the
aid of three peasants, who at once set to
work to clear away the wreckage. Then
the wounded were removed in a wagon to
the chateau.
Three doctors were hastily summoned.
They found that Mr.. Corey in addition to
cuts on the head had sustained severe
blow on the chest. His condition Is not
considered serious. however. and 1T Is eX-
pected that he will be able to get out in
few days. NJ. Godilleau sustained frac-
tured skull and injuries to his spine and
his recovery is doubtful.
Speaking of the occurrence, Mrs. Corey
said:
1.-The most remarkabl BILE thing about the
accident was that my blue satin gown
was not harmed. When / stepped out of
the wreckage / was ready to enter n
ball room. / got off with the merest
scratch from a piece of broken glass and
slight bruise. but in the excitement |
did not notice my hurt until l reached the
chateau"
The automobile was completely demol-
ished.
Ambassador White called at the chateau
today to inquire about the Coreys.
Evening star., 1909-06-11
DEATH OF MRS. SHARP.
Wife of Col. Sharp Expires Suddenly
in Chattanooga

Particulars have been received here or
the sudden death a few days ago in
Chattanooga. Tenn. or Mrs. Jennie Sharp
wife or Col. Alonzo g. Sharp. who for
merry resided in this city. Col. Sharp
having for a number Of years occupied
the position or chief inspector Of the
Post Office Depar' merit. Mrs. Sharp had
lorg been afflicted with asthma and heart
trouble
TIE evening preceding Eer death Mrs.
Sharp had been one OF "A soCla. party in
the Russell! Hotel. in which she made
her home. and retired about IL O'Clock
apparently fiji her usual health and spirits.
Not arising at her accustomed hour. a
friend went to her room and found her
dead.
col Sharp was in Nashville on busi-
ness al the time and none of Mrs. Sharp
family was at her home with her.
Besides her husband. two daughters and
a son. all married. survive her-Jennie,
whose home is in Nashville Minnie Bell.
who resides In Albuquerque, y. M. and
Robert B. Sharp, collector of interna!
revenue for the district of Tennessee.
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KNOCKED OFF CAR BY AUTO.
John L. Bright, Aged Treasury
Clerk, Did Not Suspect Injury.

John l.. Bright, seventy-three years Of
age, clerk in the Treasury Department.
was injured when knocked from the step
of a street car on the Columbia line by
an automobile at New York avenue and
9th street this morning.
Mr.. Bright was about to enter the car
to go to the Treasury. when the automo-
bile, operated by a colored man, came
along and struck him. throwing him TO
the pavement He did not realize his in
Jury, and was able to continue to his des-
tination.
Later in the day Mr.. Bright was taken
i'll and was sent to his home, 171i 9th
street northwest.
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REGULATIONS FOR THE FOURTH
COMMISSIONERS LIKELY TO CIR
CULATE A PROCLAMATION.
Will Guide Residents as to Ban on
Fireworks and Explosives-Dis-
play on the Ellipse.

A proclamation embodying the police
regulations adopted by the Commissioners
several months ago to provide for safe
| and sane" Fourth of July celebration In
| the District will doubtless be issued by
| the Commissioners at once, on the motion
of Commissioner West made today before
| the District board. 1t Is also moved that
10000 copies of the proclamation be print
ed, for distribution by members of the
| police department, to guide local resi-
dents.
The amendment In question, which is
section 4 of article TX Of the police reg
ulations, provides that mo f1recracker,
squfb or other fireworks of any kind shall
be sold or delivered. discharged or set off
within the city of Washington or the fire
limits of the District of Columbia or in
the more densely populated portions of
said District. Provided, however, on oc-
casions of public celebration and exhibit
ton fireworks may be discharged set
off on special permits issued by the Com
| missioners defining time, place, storage
and such other conditions they may
deem necessary to the public safety"
| BY the special permission of Col. Spen-
Ger Cosby, officer in charge of public
buildings and grounds, the fireworks will
be displayed on the ellipse The request
for the use of the elipse was made by the
joint committee of the Board of Trade
and the Chamber of Commerce and Col.
Cosby granted it because of his interest
in the safe and sane Fourth of July.
c. II. Rudolph, chairman of the fireworks
committee. stated this morning that the
| display of the fireworks on the ellipse
will be much more effective than if held
on the Washington Monument lot.
Contributions.
| W. V. Cox, the treasurer, Second Ma
tional Bank, announces the following SUBJ
scriptions:
Previously acknowledged. $1.s1s; Wash
ington Times Company, 500; Washington
Gas Light Company. So Lansburgh g.
Bro. $40: w F. Mattingiy. $40; E. ].
Stellwagen, $40; Byron S. Andrews, $40;
w. E. Shannon, $40; E. ]. Walsh. SO;
Charles H. Butler. $40: T. j. Shannon.
5000; P. A. Drury. $40; McKenney &
Flannery, SlO Alpheus H. Snow, $40; F.
III. Smith Company, $40; Chapin Brown,
So, H. r. Howenstein Company, IS; c. X.
Bergman. s.; Ward Thoron. So; 8. S.
Shedd & Bro, s.: w. A. Brown. So; 7.
Janney Brown, 50: DIR. c. w. Richard
son, So. Total, s., 1880.
Following the receipt of a resolution
passed by the Chamber of Commerce re-
Gently called upon the Commissioners
to issue a proclamation calling upon all
citizens to display flags July 4. Commits
sioner Macfarland today moved before his
! colleagues that such proclamation be
sent out by the Commissioners.
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NEW KEY FOR FIRE BOXES.
Important improvements In Alarm
Service of the District.

Important improvements In the fire.
alarm service of the District have result
ed from the equipping of every fire-alarm
box with an improved platinum point key
break
Walter c. Allen. electrical engineer. re-
ported to Commissioner Macfarland to-
day that the work of putting the new
style key break in the fire alarm boxes
has been completed. The new device is
much more reliable than the old style
brush contact break and was recon-
-mended by the special committee of the
national board of fire underwriters in
Evening star., 1909-06-11

1905 when reporting upon the conditions
affecting the fire hazard in the District
of Columbia. Thereupon Commissioner
Macfarland asked the Commissioners to
put an item of S1.1O0 into the estimates
which Congress allowed in the appropria-
ton bill for the present fiscal year.
The work has been done SO advanta-
geously it was reported. that only
81 $3.50 of the appropriation of S1,700
has been spent.
Evening star., 1909-06-11
Castro Living in Spain.

SANTANDER, Spain, June LEX
President Castro of Venezuela and his
wife are living quietly in a villa near
here. There is no evidence that he is
planning to assist financially a rumored
flibustering expedition
Evening star., 1909-06-11
Lener Priest. Father Clement, Dead.

HONOLULU. June 11.-Father Clement
who came to Hawaii from France with
Father Damien in 1868 to devote himself
to work among the lepers in the Molokai
colony. died yesterday. Father Damien
died in the leper settlement several years
ago, having contracted leprosy.
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Literally Died in the Harness.

EASTON. Pa. June 11-After loading
his wagon with sand for building opera
tion here yesterday. George w. Correll,
aged eighty-three years. and reputed to
be worth 100000. fell dead He drove a
team for more than sixty years.
Evening star., 1909-06-11

Several sisters and brothers also survive
her two OF whom now live in Washing
ton. They are Mrs. Louise Perkins, widow
OF Senator Perkins of Kansas, and Mrs.
a. a. Braddock, late OF Rockville Mo
, 1909-05-01

MARRIED on Wednesday evening, at st.
Johns Church, Christiansted, by the Rev.
w. G.. Watson, Miss LOUISE BEATRICE
MEYER, only daughter Of Mr.. Il Mrs Elias
Meyer of this town, to Mr.. ALBERT v.
NFLTHRopp, Proprietor Of estates Granord and
Cane Garden.
, 1909-05-01
DaStst1ansted, st. EPeix,
Saturday, LIST May, 1900.

MARRIED, on the afternoon of Tuesday
the 9th inst. at the Lutheran Church,
ChTistiansted, by the Rev. n, P. Nygaard,
Mr.. N9RaAARD, First Pilot at this port, to
Miss NIELSEN, who had arrived from Denmark
per ss. St. Jan.
, 1909-05-01

Nj h. and Mrs. LUrNEY celebrated their sill
yer wedding day on Thursday, when a great
number Of friends called Mt Aneuilla to CON
graduate them on The happy occasion.
, 1909-05-01

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seen whore the new Lepcr Asylum is to be
built. For those who have not, we may
describe its site as west Of the Central
Factory and near the sea shore.
10 this spot, on the afternoon OF Monday
the 25th ultlmo, a considerable number Of
people, some III carriages and others on foot,
were making their way, to see the first
stones of the new building laid down. If
fine weather is a favourable omen, the
institution is to have, what we all hope for
it, q prosperous future.
IN 4ha ,VC,,D6 unvarol noDieb 6oUG wore
, 1909-05-01

The $. s. Nonoa, Captain Williams, from
New York via st. Thomas, arrived at
Fredcriksted at 6 q IN. on Thursday and
left for Windwnrd in the afternoon, after
landing 2130 packages for this island.
, 1909-05-01

The 2. s. Pariaad on her way to New
York is due ct Frederiksted tomorrow
morning at 6 o'clock. The mail by her will
be closed in Christiansted's Post Office ut /
o'clock this afternoon.
, 1909-05-01

Tsc1plng from f1a 81. TooTg7s T1TIa
was most severely punished, often with bra
sier and fire.
Nowadays we look differently on these
questions. In our time the question is not
simply the isolation of the patients, but also
the treatment of their disease. In modern
leper-asylupls everywhere earnest attempts
IRE made to treat the sickness, and many
cases Of recovery have been published.
Here i'll the West Indies leprosy is a
much more benign disease than in Scan
Ginavia and III Iceland it is my hope, tina
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putting up two large barns, building
more houses even adding large
windmill, putting in pair of scales
and have put up a lot of woven wire
fence, which adds much to the looks
and convenience Of the farm, we are
glad to have such citizens with us.
John Page is getting out large
bill Of lumber for Jim Harrison to
build barn on his farm known as
the Swartzendrupus place.
School closed at the Mckinley
school house for a few days this
week on account of the death of Miss
Iva Dale's sister, Mrs. Liza Harris,
which occurred in Cass county last
Monday morning.
George Fisher and j. S. Hibbs,
who moved to Kansas last March,
have returned to Mingo and say that
Bates county looks mighty good to
them. We welcome them back.
They say if Bates county don't look
good to you, just take little run
over to Kansas, and that will cure
you.
Now Mr.. Editor, | will quit you for
this time, and if any one gets any
good out of these items, | will be
highly pleased and greatly surprised.
JehOseDhat ].
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The McBurney-Witter Marriage
Rites.

Simplicity marked the wedding of
Miss Bonn J.. McBurney and Fred
Witter, who took place Wednesday
morning, October 9th, at 1880 o'clock
at the home of the brides parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. McBurney, Am
sterdam, Mo. The marriage service
was read in the presence Of relatives
and immediate friends by the Rev. C.
Shirley Peters, of Kansas City, Mo.
The marriage was solemnized in the
west parlor Of the McBurney home,
which was tastefully decorated with
golden rod and asparagus.
| The bride was simply dressed in a
princess dress Of chiffon organdie,
trimmed with insertion, it was mar
vel of simplicity, but was never-the-
less exceedingly pretty.
} Following the ceremony a three
course dinner was served.
Mrs. Witter is a pretty and charm.
ing young woman, possessed OF
many excellencies Of brain and heart
that endear her to her associates.
She has for some time been promi.
nently identified with the M. E. Sun.
day School work as teacher.
Mr.. Witter is one of the foremost
live stock men of Linn county, Kan
sas, where he has large interests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Witter left in the
evening for Kansas City, Mo-, where
they will attend the live stock show.
Upon their return they will reside al
Merwin, Mo-, where they will be ''aI
home" to their many friends.
A Guest.
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Public Sale.

Having sold part of the farm, | will
close out my herd of dairy cows and
heifers, at my residence south of city
limits, Butler, Missouri,
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 81, 1909,
q Head Full Blood and Registered
Holsteins, Full Blood and Grade Jer-
seys: Consisting Of 4 Holstein cows;
4 Jersey cows; 2 grade Jersey COWS
four of these cows to freshen soon
8 Jersey heifers; z choice Holstein
and Jersey grade heifers from fine
producing cows.
good brood mares, two bred to
jack.
IL thoroughbred Poland China pigs:
9 gifts and 8 bears, ready for service.
214-in wagon; good low-dowr
wagon; good carriage; Milwaukee
binder; corn planter; hay rake; six.
shovel culhvator; four-horse disc,
new; 14-inch Deere plow, new; Dia'
mond plow; twelve-tooth cultivator;
stock tank; cream separator; Babcoch
milk tester; 8 milk cans; feed cutter;
2 sets work harness, one new; 2 hog
houses; lot Of American hog wire
fence; 10 to Is tons timothy hay and
q number Of other articles.
Terms: 80 and under cash. Over
go credit Of 10 months win be Civ
en-; notes with approved security t
fbeaf 8 per cent from date. 2 pei
cent discount for cash.
| New silo and contents.
New 8 horse power l. H. C. Case
line Engine, TO b sold 1t private SALE
on fefmb Of mle.
Ladies AID Of Ohio s.. N. 3. Church
Z n DEFFENBAUdH.
5osai {. +. Beard Aucdoneer,
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MingO Items.

Rev. Shelton preached two splen-
did sermons at the Cove Greek church
Sunday.
W. S. Staley and family, Of Cass
county, visited at Frank Mcnamara S
Sunday.
Walter Staley is building barn on
his farm.
Frank Grosshart is making some
substantial improvements on his
place.
Elsbury & App have a sawmill on
their farm and are making some of
the best improvement that have been
made in our township for some time
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NEW HOME.

Still dry, and we have been plow-
ing out potatoes, and the ground is
about as hard as we ever saw il. We
have some very fine tubers, but the
parasite has injured them at least
one-third.
We hear horns blowing, so we sup
pose that the boys are out for a wolf
chase.
The Bennett & Cole sorghum mill
isstill running, and they seem to have
plenty Of syrup on hand.
Mrs. Fern Shutters grandmother
is visiting her.
The New Home school seems to be
getting along nicely.
The reading circle met on heniQht
Of the Oath. There were six teachers
present lone gentleman and five la
dies. Ipresume that the male teach
ers will finally drop out entirely.
The Shannon girls have not return
ed yet from their visit to North Mo.
Ff1nk More and flmily Ieif Satur-
day morning for Omaha On ! WHIT
We hear that Paul 0oodrum SHIRT
Cd b Kansas CITY to school
The Christinn Sunday School 4
SpraRue hive OfN1nised i TaciIers'
Training Clang nd ~ 6oluo nicely
under ~ I'D Gllhip q 4. @. 1axoj.
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and her brother, Jasper 0Son. They
with Mr.. and Mrs. OSon drove out
near Blue Mound, Kansas, Friday
and spent one day with their brother.
Misses Geneva Draper and Bonnie
Wolfe called to see Mrs. Schmidt
who has been travelling through the
west all summer for her health and
lately came home in very poor health,
and reported her as feeling some bet
ter.
Frank Oldham was taken sick a
week ago Sunday with conclusion of
the brain. DR.. Lockwood, of Butler,
was called and he was still improving
Monday of this week.
Andrew Simpson is about the same.
He went to Butler Tuesday morning
where he expects to stay and take
treatment from DR.. Hampton.
Judge Harper and wife expected
to attend the fair this week but Mrs.
Harper was taken suddenly sick Sum
day.. DR.. Hampton was called and
she was some better at this writing.
The meeting which has been in
progress at the Christian church for
the past two weeks closed Sunday
night. There was large crowd each
night and Sunday night the house
could not hold the people. Mr.. Guth-
cry and Mr.. Henry Phillpit were bap-
tized Sunday afternoon near the
bridge, south of Judge Harper's. Rev.
Cottingham and Rev. Shelton began
a series of meetings at Amoret Tues
day Of this week,
C. E. next Sunday evening at z
o'clock, Theme: How can we help
our pastor? Elk. 1913. Leader,
Miss Margret Mienen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lanyon, of Carter
vile, Mo-, who have been visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Junday
for couple of weeks, went from
here to the north western part of
Iowa where they expect to make their
future home. Her brother, Claude
Jundy, went with them and expects
to stay until the last Of December.
Mr.. and Mrs. Truman Gilbert went
to Butler Sabbath to visit his sister,
Mrs. Bratton, who is quite sick.
John Kelley who is working for D.
C. Wolfe is entertaining Parktown
with music every evening.
John Hedges bought bunch of
cattle from W. W. Park Tuesday
morning.
Monday night the fire alarm ring
was sounded over the phone lines.
Everybody was excited and ran to
the phone and to their surprise it was
the secretary notifying them that
their phone dues were due.
DR.. Smith was called Monday night
to see Mrs. Charley Warner near
Amoret.
Will Archer passed through Park
town Monday with a load of water
melons. He forgot to put one on
Young Aaron's table.
YOUNG AARON.
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which is very great loss to the COM
pany. We learn that they have a
contract with the Rock Island R. R.
for a large supply. Hence they were
having steady work and doing we'll.
1t will also be a financial loss to the
community.
James Bell lost two fine fat hogs
Saturday night, while driving to
Sprague.
Mrs. W. R. Johnson, of Carneiro,
Kansas, and Mrs. ALI Smith, of Els
worth, Kansas, who have been visit
ing relatives and friends in this COM
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munity, have returned home. Miss
Lena McCown accompanied them and
expects to spend the winter out there.
She is daughter Of S. R. McCown.
There is some sickness in the
neighborhood at present.
W. B. Miller intended going to
Nevada last Saturday on visit and to
get some chickens, but failed to get
off.
Miss Jessie Miller, who is teaching
at Ovid, spent Saturday and Sunday
at home. She is in her 4th week in
school and is getting along fine.
CLOVER.