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The Washington herald., 1909-04-19
TAFT SPENDS A QUIET DAY
Attends the Unitarian Church with
Mrs. Taft.
Rides in Rock Creek Park in After
noon, Accompanied by Gen.
Edwards and Capt. Butt.

President Tart attended divine worship
at All Souls Church. Fourteenth and L
streets. yesterday morning.
For the first time since the inaugura-
ton Mrs. TAFT forsook her regular place
OF worship. which is ST. Johns Protestant
Episcopal Church. and accompanied her
husband 20 the Unitarian church. They
rode TO and from the church in one Of
the White House automobiles.
AS usual. there was a crowd os sight
seers in the vicinity Of the White House
when the President and his wife started
out. and larger crowd near the en-
trance 10 the church. While Mr.. and
Mrs. Taft were az worship the crowd
repaired 20 the shade OF the neighboring
Franklin Park. for the weather was
warm. and then returned 10 see the
President leave the ediflCe.
President Taft transacted no official
business yesterday. but in the afternoon
went out for a horseback ride in Rock
Greek Park. accompanied by Gen. Clar-
ence r. Edwards and Capt. Archibald
W Butt The park was full Of automo-
Diles and carriages. but the President
and his companions followed the bride
path for several miles and seldom
emerged on any OF the roadways.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-19
WINGS OF MRS. SOLOMON
Being the Confessions of the Seven Hundredth Wife
Translated BY HELEN ROWLAND.

charge thee upon man who
hath sister For his heart sentiments
-Aerlly verify shall a
hal Dessmst
Goth the
thy vileness For she shall n more
o sister
n MIN other
aim no a a areva
Ihen her cunning little
likewise babybue
meaning Also
OF
unto him. and whether they be about
W a strange hold
She uneoveTeh 70 him thy false Duf unto
the thereof
scoHeth merriy saying Yea not Just
been - '
o teacheh a
putteth
back She showeth him the difference
by daylight maiden moonlight She leavb him
~ M
Then charge thee thou wOuds opmist him
IN an orphan asylum For lone
to be that which born
IN Dou
smelling
Verify verify man"
thns beside Wonans inhumaniy woman" every
sister the fruit labOrs crus chronic
The Washington herald., 1909-04-19
Moving Picture films Inspected.

Announcement IS made that the board
Of censorship has examined almost 100.e00
feet OF moving picture films. and OF this
amount have found only 40 feet OBJ
JectiOnable. The board reports that the
manufacturers are taking notice OF the
parts pruned by the board and are check
ing up TO avoid making similar mistakes
in the future. The board meets two davs
a week in the Offices Of the Motion Pic
ture Patents Company and carefully ex-
smines every foot OF film before Il is
placed on the wheels OF the local . and
10 cent theaters
The Washington herald., 1909-04-19
VIII Give DRAMATIC Reading.

An attractive affair is being planned by
the managers OF the Y. Nj. c. -. and
Will take place at the Congregational
Church. April q, and the management
has procured Miss Katherine Ridgeway. a
popular dramatic reader. and Mr.. Ernest
Lent. 'cellist. whose artistic work on his
chosen instrument is well known in Wash
ington musical circles.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-19
IN TIE SOCIAL WORLD
Secretary and Mrs. Wilson Off
for Panama.
DINNER FOR THE vANDERBILTs

Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Preston Glib
son at Chevy Chase CIub-SIaJ. Hor-
ton and Capt. De Laney Joint Hosts
at n Breakfnst-Mr. and Mrs. Ed
ridge Jordan Also Entertain.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-19
Cotton Dress Materials
For House and Street Wear.

TUST NOW showing the stylish summer fabrics from
France Germany Great Britain Switzerland and vast on
titles from the leading American looms They are sheer and beau
fu materials that make aacve and sereabe either
for house Besides airy oveness most of them are
washable and will well.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-19
HOME FOR ACADEMY
Sisters of holy Cross to
Build at DumbartOn.
THEIR QUARTERS OUTGROwN

Have Passed the Half Century Mark
of Their Life at the Capital, and
steady Growth Has Attended Their
WOrk-The Building VIII Be Four
stories High, OF Italian Brick.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-19
NeW Dress Fabrics
For Spring and Summer.

AHE FAVORITE fabrics for the dres-Tafetas Voles
MOhairs, Serges Henrieas Pruneas Lambele Cashmere
Shepherds Checks other kindred stus-ae shown in great
prouson These fabrics supreme for late spring early
wearand they lend themselves effectively to the construction
OF the present mode of gowns
The Washington herald., 1909-04-19
Spring Fashions and
Fabrics.

VAT ARE pleased that impoaon and seec-
w tons have just been received among
ous departments thus making complete again stocks were
depleted during the unusual demand brought about
days.
Included are:
Partisan and American Millinery Silks Dress Goods Readyo-
Wear Garments for children Lingerie and Corsets
Lsce Ribbons, Gloves Paraso Handkerchefs Fngs Silk
Waists and Peco Separate Skirts Hosiery Shoes Mems and Bows
Clothing Mems and Boys Hberdaher Imported Novelties in Leather
and Fancy Goods Sterling Silver Articles Dainty China Rich Cut Glass
and muudes of appropriate objects for wedding birthday and ami
versary gifts
The Washington herald., 1909-04-19


The drawing-room OF Madison Han
Seminary made a pretty setting for the
song and dramatic recital given Thurs
day ever ing by Miss Eva Whitford. A
delightful programme had been arranged,
which was enthusiastically received BY
the students. and generously enlarged
with encOres by 6Iiss WhitefOrd- She was
heard in two spring soags-"A Happy
Song (Del Reigo) and The Spring
Song" (Whlte); recitation. That Old
Sweetheart Of Mine" (FieId)- encore.
COquette Conquered Dunbar; "A Birth
day Song (Cowen)- a Bowl OF Roses"
encore. ''U. s Buttons" Carrie J.
Bonds; encore. Song Of the jay" from
Dolly Warden" Cby reQuest): TWO poems.
Danny Deever" and "Ginga Din CKip-
ling); three Irish songs, The Ould Plaid
Shawl" (Haynes). 7 Remember Msst;cg
You QOhr). and YOU'D Better Ask
Ne" OOhr): recitation. the sIeep-walk-
ing scene from Macbeth encore. quar-
rel scene from The School for Scandal
(Sheridan). Miss WhitfOrd's versatility
was a matter Of general comment among
the guests. both her songs and recitations
being given in an artistic style She was
fortunate in having the assistance OF
Miss Regina Elizabeth Winston at the
piano. Miss Winston is 4 scholarship
pupil at the Peabody Conservatory OF
Baltimore. and is often heard in recitals
IN that city
a party Of Johns Hopkins students came
over from Baltimore last week and were
weekend guests OF Brawner HetheId, az
his home in Brookland. The party in
eluded Julian WolsOhn, Lloyd Ketron,
Frank Hauslisser, Samuel Potter, Billie
FRANKIE. and Barney Brooks. al OF the
medical department OF Johns Hopkins.
During their stay several delightful social
affairs. both IN Washington and Brook
land. were given n their honor.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-19

which viii take place in Castor Hall The
question viii be: Resolved, That the Fed
antee The bank deposits of national
banks" Georgetown viii be represented
by James SpiIler. o9; T. F. O'8Iara. 10.
J. F. Crosby, y. and John A smith
This VIII be the third debate between
these two universities. and The question
VIII be hotly contested. as each has been
the winner Of one Of the two previous de-
bates
The Washington herald., 1909-04-19
he laughs best Vho uses
RoSemInf Tooth Powder

Brilliant Teeth-Feag-zut Breath
ARE TOU MARRIED.
Use Roseniut Toilet Powder on the Baby.
DO YOU WANT TO BEs
tive
II either state, use 1fagic Renorator f--
hclleo Dresses. Laces. and Siks TIE Oule
sac Cleaner to- Meu's Clo-hes. Gss fron yo1-
cr1gZist.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-19
Popular Domestic Summer Fabrics.

Racquet CIOth-A medunweigh material with rich linen
finish and desirable for the popular and stylish treeee suit
Shown in plain cOOrs of old pink black blue navy blue
gray, green &c
32-urch, I8c the yard.
Mercerized Popn-A highly mceed fabric that is verv fash
onabe besides being unusually attractive durable 1t comes in
light medium and heavy weights and plain shades of blue
pink, lavender green and taupe
27-inch, 25c and 35c the yard
Aero COth-A very heavy and loosely woven material with
rough linen finish This fabric very stylish particularly suitable
for coat suits Colors electric blue brown and pink
36-inch, I9c the yard
Motor CIOth-A popular medium suting fabric in va
ety Of striped eeetswhe, with n lavender black green and
brown; also seIf-strped effects
32-iuch, 15c the yard
Other pOpuLar-priced summer fabrics are:
32-inch Liner-fniSh Suiting II I-2c the vd.
3E-LHch LH0Hette ~ I-2c the vd
32-inch Linen de France I5c The vd.
S|-Inch GGtatea I5c the Vd
27-inch Kindergarten Cloth Csc the yd
The Washington herald., 1909-04-19

The students OF Belcourt Seminary were
much interested Wednesday evening IN an
informal talk before the faculty and
pupils by Miss Edith Benham- Miss Ben
ham is the social secretary OF the British
and Russian embassies, and treated her
subject, Social conventions" in al in
telligent as vel as an entertaining way
She has spent much time abroad. and
her comparisons Of the social customs Of
various countries were exceedingly inter
esting. Next Wednesday a Shakespeare
evening VIII be given. under the auspices
OF the Michael Angelo Society. and Miss
BriscOe. OF the faculty Of BelcOurt, has
arranged an attractive programme Of
songs and reCitatiOns appropriate 10 the
occasion.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-19

trio OF Trinity College girls. Miss
Rosario Lorando. OF this city; Miss Mar
saret Sallaway. Of Boston, and Miss
Bertha DALEY. Of North Dakota. with
their chaperon. Mrs. Haywood. were the
guests last week OF the Catholic Women's
Circle. which held its regular meeting on
Monday evening az the home Of Mss
O.Leary, 1l0S Eighth street. the president.
Mrs @ COope. presiding The topic for
discussion was Catholic literature. and
Miss Bertha Daley. member OF the senior
class at Trinity, read an exhaustive and
comprehensive paper or Catholic novels
and novelists- At the conclusion Of the
paper. an open discussion Of the question
was held. About hs-y members and a
number Of guests were present and gave
Miss Daley a rising vote OF thanks.
Musical numbers were contributed by the
Misses DOwd, MahOney, and Gallagher.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-19

The Beta Sigma chi Literary Society
OF Trinity College viii hold its semi
monthly meeting IN the English room OF
the college. tomorrow evening. The presi-
dent. Miss May Moriarty. OF the senio-
class. viii preside. and literary and social
matters VIII be Up FOR discussion The
other officers Of the society are the Misses
Clara Kenedey. OF the senior class. vice
president; Emma Baillargeon, OF the
junior class, secretary, and Claire Wal
lace. Of the sophomore class. treasurer.
Mark Lansburgh, a student OF the Uni
versity Of Pennsylvania. has been spend
ing the Easter holidays in Washington.
Mr. Lansburgh is an accomplished violin
iSt, and was heard Tuesday at the
ladies night given by the Mems Club
at Mount Vernon NJ E Church n sew
eral sOlos-''NelOdy, Nassanet: Can
zonnetta.' ID E70hrOsiO. with AIr- Ed
gar Robinson az the piano.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-19
Wool TaffetaS.

To-day there will be special display and sale Of Wool Taetas
This fabric OF the seasons best products material that possesses
good firm and very rich dull finish that particularly
attractive medium light weight and suitable for either
dress We showing attractive array Of shades especially in
the sober including China Blue Crushed Rose Amethyst Ca
tawba Crushed Raspberry and Cedar Green Prices follows:
The Washington herald., 1909-04-19

The boys OF s.. Johns College, Vermont
avenue and Thomas circle. are preparing
for an elOcutiOnary contest which viii
be given the last week IN April Il VIII
be the first contest OF This kind since
the deach Of Dr. Stafford. who was much
interested in that class OF work among
St. Johns boys.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-19

Former Vice President and Mrs
Fairbanks sailed from San Francisco on
Friday for the Orient. accompanied by
their daughter, Mrs. John W. TimmOns.
They are expected in Honolulu FOR a fort
night, aud sail from there on May Il Tor
Yokohama
The Washington herald., 1909-04-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Preston Gibson enter
teined al a breakfast yesterday at the
Chevy Chase Club in honor of their house
guests, Mr.. and Mrs. Reginald Vanderbilt,
who came down from New York for a
dinner-dance on Saturday night.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-19

An important event IN college circles Is
the debate Wednesday evening between
the University OF Notre Dame. South
Bend, Ind, and Georgetown University,
The Washington herald., 1909-04-19
Satin PruneILaS.

We again call attention line Of this popular material which is
especially large and attractive For the Empire Drectoe
gowns fabrics must be soft cngg drap have u-
hcnt body retain their shape Satin Prunea has all qualities
many very ervceabe and equally adaptable to the smart
gowns The Cngs rich and artistic provd
ing for the gratifcation Of every taste.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-19

The Army and Navy Academy has
changed its quarters from 1910 Harvard
street TO 1896 Girard street. one Of the
most commOdious residences on Columbia
Heights. This fine property has been
purchased by ". Michael Dowd. prin-
cipal OF the Army and Navy Academy.
and affords ample accommodation 70,
the increasing numbers OF candidates for
commissions in the service who patronize
this institution.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-01-11
SOLDIERS ROB WATCHM4N
TzcO Fort Hancock Men, Prisoners,
Blame Third, WhO ESCAPED.

After secreting themselves Saturday even
ing in the stable of the Pierce Contracting Com
pany at No 422 West 18th street, three coast
artillerymen from Fort Hancock. clad in civilian
clothes emerged from their hiding place at l
a. m yesterday and at the point of revolvers
gagged the night watchman, Henry Rawlinson,
and after binding him to chair took from his
pocket S53 intended for the stable hands.
According to Charles Hanley, of the 9oth
Coast Artillery, and Emil Plug. of the 18Th
Coast Artillery who were caught, the hold-up
was planned by the third soldier. who got away.
The soldier who escaped, and whose name was
withheld had worked n the stable of the Pierce
Contracting Company, and suggested that they
rob the watchman, according to Plug and Han
ley who said they had desire TO enter into
such a scheme, but over
After taking the money from his pocket, the
third man wanted to hit the watchman on the
head with blackjack. but HanIey took it away
from him The scuffle brought stable hands TO
the office and the three soldiers ran TO the
street Rawlinson raped the pavement for
help and PatroiInen McNerney and Graham
responded. When they arrived the third man
pointed 70 his companions and remarked TO the
patrolmen:
These are your men. Look out for them;
they have revolvers-
Then he ran. The others were held In $1,000
bail for trial
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-01-11
GONPERS ON SENTENCE.
Characteri@es Decision of Judge
Wnght as Grossly Unjust.

Baltimore, Jan. 10-In what he said was his
first reference to the recent sentence Imposed
on himself. John Mitchell and Secretary Morrt-
son of the American Federation of Labor by
Judge Wright Samuel GOmpers said to-day
The granting of the injunction by the gov
eminent and the sentence imposed by Judge
Wright were grossly unjust, and not even
Judge or his sentence can put stigma upon
NV colleagues or myself or make criminals or
us The injustice of it is shown by the fact
that the very things are forbidden To do
every other citizen has the right to DO ana II IS
this that we are protesting against
Despite the reputed return of good times ana
the increase in the various industries OF the
country there are thousands of men uneIn-
ployed. and capital is ever trying TO force laoor
to the wall In order TO overcome this state OF
affairs and the injustice which has been done
us. and to assert our rights as frees speaking
citizens, labor must organize more thoroughly.
This is the only way in which we can accom-
plsh those things for which we are lighting
Mr. Ciompers's remarks were made at the shore
near this city where he a guest at an an
nual oyster roast given by number Of mem
bers of the local Federation of Labor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-01-11
SHOOTS FACE IN WINDOW
4ged Long Islander HITS Burglar
4n Injured Man arrested Here.

Timothy Blydenburg, aged. farmer at
Snithtovn Branch Long Island. discharged
shotgun at two men who trying TO break
into his house early yesterday morning. One OF
the men at least was wounded. for trail OF
blood led away from the house This Blyden-
burg followed for some time with a neighbor
but in vain.
Mr. Blydenburg. who is about seventy-five
years old. was awakened by noise downstairs
He went down. and electric light was flashed
in his face. A whom he did not see told
him there was q sick horse out in front.
Blydenburg dressed and went out, but could
see no one and no horse. When he went back
into the kitchen he took his old muzzle load
ing shotgun and sat down by the fire. Soon
some one began pelting the house with stones
and then fiashIight and face appeared at the
window.
The old man fired, and some outside
grunted but when he went out he could find
one.
The police here were told of the case. and last
night detectives from the East SD street station
heard of a man in Flower Hospital with part
of his face shot away. Two men had taken him
to the hospital early yesterday forenoon saying
he was Thomas Devine, of Greenwich One eye
was shot out and the sight OF the other is prob
ably lost The detectives arrested him
picious person They say they think he knows
something of the shooting at Smithtown Branch.
He refused to answer their questions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-01-11
WHAT CHRIST WOULD DO2
EUen CIeUeland City Officials Pom
der Orer the Question.

Cleveland, Jan. 10-The movement begun last
Sunday by Cleveland young people to live for
two weeks Christ would has assumed scope
far beyond the expectations of it's promoters
Fully ten thousand volunteers have unoffically
Joined the movement by attempting the test and
pledging themselves TO walk in His steps Even
city officials taking interest and are
ruminating what Jesus would do IL He were
a city official
Many interesting experiences have been related
by those who have completed the first weeks
test. Some say they cannot carry the practice
into business, others say they can The test
has also brought out host of critics some
praisng, others condemning the idea. Church
members encouraging the trial and plead
ing for its continuance. The scoffers sarcas-
ticaly say that the effort implies past hypoc-
risy
Discussions are rife in homes. in churches, in
clubs and in newspapers 10 what Jesus would
do under all manner of circumstances. and what
His attitude would be toward the common forms
Of amusement and human endeavor. Most OF
the arguments centre about the theatre card
playing, dancing and baseball, with supporters
either side.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-01-11
OXFORD NAN Il SUICIDE.
Rhodes Scholar, LdzCreHce11He Pro
fessOr. Shoots Himself.

Trenton, y. J.. Jan. 10.-After chatting happily
with the boys in the dormitory OF which he was
in charge, Clark H. Tanby. professor of Greek
and Latin in the LawTenceville Boys Prepara-
tory School near this city, dsrobed, got in bed.
and carefully muf1ng all sound by covering
himself with a heavy steamer rug fired bullet
into his brain. He had opportunity to repent,
fer the first cartridge failed to explode, but he
pulled the trigger again The school authorities
say that possibly Tanbys mind might have been
unbalanced by hard work.
Mr.. Tanby was twentysix years old, and had
been connected with the Lawrenceville school
since last September His home in Hop
kinsville, KY, and he graduated from the
university of Kentucky. He was a Rhodes
scholar man. being graduated from Oxford last
June. Dr. Simon ]. Mcpherson. head master of
Lawrencevie school, met him during the OK
ford graduating exercises and engaged him.
Last evening Mr.. Tanby seemed to be in his
usual bright spirits. and Joined in games with
the boys of HamiI House. of which he was in
charge. search of the dead mans property
disclosed no reason for his act.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-01-11
TWENTY FIVE DIE IN NINE
Joseph Letter lids IN Relief York
at Zeigler.

Duquoin. Ill., Jan. 1G.-A gas explosion. in
which twenty-five men lost their lives. occurred
to-day in Joseph Letters colliery at Zeigler. A
spark from trolley pole of an electric motor
coming in contact with a pocket of gas is as
signed as the cause Eight bodies yet remain IN
the mine, but they will be recovered before
morning. il is thought.
The Americans killed by the explosion include
Willis Warner, a foreman. and Albert Kerr.
Joseph Letter personally conducted the first
relief party that descended into the mine to re-
cover the bodies The lone survivor of the ex-
pIosion was an Italian youth, who escaped un-
harmed
An expert who had been experimenting with
the gas in the mines at Zeigler left on Wednes-
day, confident that he had placed the mine in
safe condition to be operated.
The men entombed were engaged in clearing
away the debris caused by the recent fires in the
mine, and it expected that operations would
be resumed this week. after two months sus-
pension.
The bodies taken from the mine badly
burned. Twenty six men entered the mine on
noise was heard or shock felt at the passage of
the shaft Only puff OF smoke seen
Mrs Letter is at Zeigler, and she went to the
mouth of the mine with her husband, aiding in
quieting the women and children who crowded
about the mine. She furnished coffee and sand
wiches to The men at work recovering the
bodies
Mr. Letter said tonight that after the bodies
are recovered he would have work started tow
ard the reopening of the workings. The mine
was put in operation in 1903. and soon after
labor troubles began. In April 1905, eX
plosion in the mine killed ffty-one men,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-01-11
WOULDN'T ACCEPT CROWN
Heir Doesn't Want Portuguese
Thronc-May ImperI MOndrchy.

Lisbon, Jan. 1O.-In order to dissIpate the ru-
rnors current here that his recent Illness had
developed lung trouble, King Manuel, attired in
the uniform of a field marshal. yesterday rode
through the principal streets of the city, fol-
lowed by a brilliant staff.
1t was noted generally that the King was very
pale and that he sat his horse with difficulty
Afterward his majesty went aboard the royal
Yacht Amelia. His physicians are insisting
that the King make frequent cruises, in the hope
that the sea air will strengthen his constitu-
tional weakness.
1t is said that the Duke of Oporto. the Kings
uncle and heir-apparent to the Portuguese
throne has declared that in the event OF Man
ueI's death nothing could induce him to assume
the crown In such circumstance. as there
is no other descendant of The royal family in
direct line of succession the monarchical form
of government in Portugal would be seriously
ieOpardiZed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-01-11
BAD TEETH AND INSANITY
NemOI0gist Processes to Find Cure
an Dentistry.

Cleveland. Jan. 10.-In trying 10 prove his
theory that criminal instincts well as many
nervous disorders, and even insanity, are caused
in numerous instances by defective teeth. Dr.
Henry Upson a Cleveland neurolegist, has al
ready produced marked beneficial effects on pa
tients at the Newburg Insane Asylum, 1t Is sald'
by dental operations
DR. Upson will make experiments on persons
at the Cleveland workhouse this week. An *
ray machine is used TO determine whether the
teeth or their roots defective. This test
also develops any pressure Of the roots on inc
various nerves leading from the mouth TO the
brain DIR. Upson bases his belief on the theofy
that insanity and crime are correlated