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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-01-29
LOST BARGE LOCATED.
Captain and Grew Drown With Sink
ing Of No. 90.

ing Of No. 90.
A wireless message from the steamer
Apache, bound from New York to Jack
sonville, reports what is supposed to be
the wreck of the Consolidation Coal
Company's barge, No. %, in twelve
fathoms of water off the coast of New
Jersey.
The wreck was sighted January rs. The
tops of three masts were showing above
the water At that time Barnegat bore
southwest half west, and Seaside Park
west by south.
The location of the wreck seen by the
officers of the Apache corresponds with
about where the tug Savage lost No. %
from her tow Sunday, January II, on
the way from Baltimore to Boston with
coal. At that time bowling gale was
blowing
The master of the tug did not know
the barge had parted her towline for sew
eral hours after the accident. The Saw
age at once put back and cruised over
her route in an effort to find the barge,
but without success.
Nothing has been heard from Capt.
Lindgren of the barge. 1t Is certain
that he and his crew were drowned when
the vessel sank.
No. G2 has loaded coal at Georgetown
for New England points on seevral occa-
siOns.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-01-29
MEMORIAL TO GARFIELD.
Monument to the Dead President at
Long Branch.

As memorial to the late President
Garfield it is proposed by the Garfield
Memorial Association to erect monu-
ment in Ocean Park, Long Branch. N. j.,
at which place his death occurred Septem-
Der 10, 1881 The association was organ
lied and incorporated under the laws of
New Jersey.
Senator Briggs of New Jersey has in
troduced a bill authorizing the payment
of $4,000 to the Garfield association when
that organization shall have raised an
additional $4,000 for the purchase and
improvement of a site and the erection of
a monument. The design must he APP
proved by the Secretary of War; and the
contract must be let before the Secretary
may turn over the money appropriated by
Congress-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-01-29
HELD FOR WIFE'S DEATH.
Open Window One Clue Leading t.
Chicago Mans Arrest.

CHICAGO, January 29.-Frank D.
Campbell. for whose arrest on a charge
of numbering hfs wife warrant was is
sued yesterday. was brought to Chicago
today by Chief of Police Palmer of
kewanee. ILL.,. where Campbell was ar
rested last night. Mrs. Campbell was
asphyxiated in the bathroom of her home
here some weeks ago. The verdict of the
coroner's jury at the time was that death
was due TO asphyxiation, accidental or
otherwise"
Among the stories which led to Camp
bells arrest was one told by the janitor
of the building. He said that the
Campbells invariably slept with the bed
room window closed, but on the night of
Mrs. Campbells death the window was
wide open.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-01-29
MARYLAND GIRL MISSING.
Traced From Farm to Hagerstown
and There Trail Vanishes.

HAGERSTOWN, Md January 90
Miss Beulah B. Kesselring, aged six
teen years, daughter of Dorsey E. Kes-
seIring, a well known farmer of Lett
ersburg district, this county, left her
home Tuesday morning with her books
to go to school at Leitersburg. but in
stead she came to Hagerstown. She
was seen here Tuesday afternoon. but
since that time all trace Of her has
been lost.
The parents of the girl are heart
broken over her disappearance. Her
father, who was in Hagerstown yester-
day in consultation with the officers
stated that the only reason he could
assign for her going away was possibly
her love of adventure. It is not be.
lieved Miss Kesselring had any con-
siderable sum Of money when she left
her home.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-01-29
ROCKVILLE, MD.
Special Correspondence of The Star.


ROCKVILLE, Nd. January %. 1909.
Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Bowman, wife of
Richard H. Bowman, a we'll known mer-
chant at Hyattstown, this county. died
about 8 o'clock last evening at her home
at Hyattstown, aged sixty-three years.
She had been in poor health since last
May, when she sustained a stroke of pa
ralysis. Beside her husband, she is sur
vived by two sons, j. Darby Bowman, a
clerk in the Office of the clerk of the cir
cult court here, and Richard II. Bowman.
jr. of Hyattstown. Mrs. Bowman was a
sister of Judge Remus r. Darby Of the
orphans court for this county, and also
leaves two other brothers and two sisters.
The funeral will take place from the fam
lily residence at 1870 O'Clock Sunday
morning, the interment to be, in MonOc-
acy cemetery.
The annual Rockville fair will be held
this year on August 81 and September
!. and g. instead of on the dates origi-
nally decided upon. which were a week
earlier. The change was made necessary
by the fact that the Maryland and Vir-
ginia racing circuit, of which the Rock
william association is a member, allotted
the latter dates for the Rockville race
meet.
The fair this year will not conflict
with that of any other fair or race
meet I'm the state. which. it is thought
insureS an abundance of horses for the
various speed contests scheduled.
Application has been made to the county
commissioners by the Charles A. Sims
Company Of Philadelphia, contractor fol-
the construction OF the Metropolitan
Southern Railway, branch of the Bal
timore and Ohio, to extend from Linden
this county. to Georgetown. for right
OF way across the Georgetown and Rock
vile turnpike, a short distance this side
of the post Office at Bethesda. As q
twenty-four foot cut will be necessary
the right of way will be granted will
the understanding that a substantial
bridge the entire width of the road b,
constructed.
A license to marry has been issued by
the clerk of the circuit court here I,
Miss Dora Ella Butt and Mr.. Clarenc,
Bolts both of this vicinity.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-01-29
PRISON FOR HIBBARD.
Three Years and Six Months for As
saultinr Wife.

George Hubbard. the former navy yard
machinist. who was recently convicted by
jury in Criminal Court No 2. before
Justice Anderson, of an assault to kill
his wife, Mrs. Lulu Hibbard. at her
apartment, 40 B street northwest, May Il
last. was sentenced today by Justice An
derson to serve three years and six
months in the penitentiary at Atlanta,
Ga
Hubbard made a pathetic plea for Glenn
ency, telling the court that the drink in
which he had INDUCED had crazed him
and he was not conscious that he was
making a murderous attack on his wife.
He blamed his wife's parents for his
downfall, saying that they would not let
his wife leave home, and forced him to
live with them.
Attorneys c. A. Keiswin and w H.
Robson represented the defendant.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-01-29
Funeral of William T. Duff.

The funeral of William T. Duff who
died suddenly while at work in the gov
eminent printing Office Tuesday was
held this morning from his late home, M
street northeast. The cortege proceeded
to st. Aloysius Church, where solemn
high mass or requiem was sung at 1890
o'clock The interment was at Mount
Olivet cemetery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-01-29
JACK MCLAUGHLIN KILLED.
Son of Indian Agent Meets Death il
South Dakota.

DEVILS LAKE. N. D., January %
Maj. James H. Mclaughlin of the United
States Indian service. who has been in
North Dakota and South Dakota recently
to pay annuities to Indians of Sisseton.
S. D.. and Wahpeton, N. D., received
word that his third son. Jack, thirty-four
years old. had been instantly killed by
being thrown from a horse at Fort Yates.
s. D.
Jack Mclaughlin was in the cattle
business at Fort Yates and was one of
the best known cattle men of the Da-
kotas. Particulars are lacking. but the
major assumes that the weather soft
ened the ground, and while rounding
up the horse slipped into hole and
fell, this having happened several times
before to the son.
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FALLING OFF IN ICE CROP.
Maine Harvest Not Expected to Elk
coed 100. 900 Tone.

BOSTON, January "a falling of
i'm the cut is reported generally from
the ice harvesting sections of New Eng
land, where operations are now at their
height. The weather this winter has
not been favorable to extensive opera
tions or good quality of ice. On the
Penobscot and Kennebec rivers, in Maine
the estimated ice harvest this year is
not expected to exceed 100000 tons. less
than oiIe-fifth Of the size Of the harvests
that have been made on these rivers In
former Years.
1t is understood that the crop in these
sections will be small on account of a
large cut on the Hudson and in other
sections~ much nearer the New York
market.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-01-29
PROHIBITION IN GEORGIA.
Mrs. Armor. Tells How It Was
Achieved and Describes Results.

Achieved and Describes Results.
Mrs. Mary Harris Armor, president of
the w. c. T. u. of Georgia, addressed
a large audience last night in the Nine
teenth Street Baptist Church. Her appeal
for funds for temperance work was graft
fyingly effective.
Mrs. Armor told Of the work for tenn
perance in her native state. where pro-
hibit:on is now in force, and spoke of
the methods by which 1t was achieved
and the results obtained.
The meeting was in charge of District
Branch, No. 2, w. c. T. u, MIRA s. N.
Brown, the president. presiding. Besides
Mrs. Armor Rev. w. H.. Brooks, pastor
of the church, and Mrs. r. E. Lawson,
national organizer of the union. spoke,
and a solo was sung by Miss Julia
Brooks.
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fetal name. provision to this effect
Is included in the new bill, agreed upon
by the House committee on interstate
and foreign commerce. drafted to legal
ize and perfect the present form of gov
eminent on the zone.
1t was also decided to give a name to
the canal itself. and, accordingly. the
new bill provides that the canal shall be
designated simply as the Panama canal
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-01-29
Conductor Killed in Collision.

PITTSBURG. January 2s.-One man
was killed and four others seriously
injured today in a collision between
a freight and construction train on the
Pittsburg and Lake Erie railroad at
Beaver Falls. near here. The dead man
is Conductor w. G. Wagner of the con-
struction train, who was crushed under
a caboose, and the injured are foreign
ers. 1t Is said the construction train
pulled from a siding directly in front Of
the freight train.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-01-29
Butter Kept Thirteen Years,

HAGERSTOWN, January 29.-Thirteen
years ago the cord attached to a bucket
containing two pounds of butter. hanging
In the well of John Martin. at Browns
vile, this county, broke and the butter
fell into the water. The incident was
forgotten until this week, when the rains
in that section caused the water in the
we'll to rise. The butter was found float
ing on the surface. and an investigation
showed 1t to be as sweet and pure as
it was when it fell into the water thir-
teen years ago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-01-29
PRESENTS HIS CREDENTIALS
NEW NICARAGUAN MINISTER
FORMALLY RECEIVED.
Rodolfo Espinosa Successor to Mr.
Corea, Who Has Represented His
Country for Ten Years.

Rodolfo Espinosa, the new minister
from Nicaragua, who was formerly at
the head OF the foreign affairs Office, was
formally presented to the President yes
terday afternoon.
Mr.. Espinosa said that the people and
government of Nicaragua cherished fer
vent desires for the prosperity and in
creasng greatness of the United States,
to which the President replied that he
could not doubt that, bringing exceptional
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-01-29
CANAL ZONE" OFFICIALLY.
Popular Name for the Strip Now
localized.

Some Of the representatives who re-
Gently visited the Isthmus OF Panama
discovered that although the United
States had been the proud possessor for
some six years of a strip of land ten
miles wide, stretching from the At
lantic to the Pacific, no official name
had been given legally to it. The choice
was simple matter. and 1t was de-
cided best to designate the canal zone
Canal Zone" and that Is to be the Of
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Find Treasure and Human Bones

SOUTH NORWALK, Conn, January
29-Charles Klein. the playwright. struck
il rich yesterday when his gardeners
spade revealed a gold mine in his garden.
Close beside the gold were found human
bones. The gardener was excavating for
a gasoline storage pit In the rear of
Shirley Manor, the country home of Mr..
Klein at Rowayton. About the gold,
some of which is in nuggets and some
in crudely modelled coins. were the re-
mains of wooden or dark box
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-01-29
Personal Mention.

Commissioner of Internal Revenue John
G. Capers. who has been i'll at his home
for ten days. has SO much improved that
he was at his office yesterday for several
hours. He left last night for Bridgeport,
Conn.,, where he will make the annual ad-
dress tonight, McKinley's birthday, be-
fore the Mckinley Association of Con-
necticut
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-01-29
LEAPED FROM A WINDOW.
Mother Under Suspicion for Baby's
Death Tries to Escape.

ATLANTA. Ca. January %. Mrs
Eta Harrell. who was ordered held pend
ing further investigation into the death Of
her two-day: old baby. which. according
to the coroner's jury. was strangled to
death. leaped from a second-story window
last night in an effort to escape from
officers who were guarding the house in
which she was confined.
She was found half an hour later in a
woodshed and removed to . hospital. Her
injuries are not serious.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-01-29
JAPAN IMPORTS CATS.
Thousands Of American Felines
Must Learn Japanese.

Five thousand cats, whose sole mission
in life. or, rather. in their nine lives
henceforth is to serve as rat destroyers
in fair japan, have been shipped from
Chicago. The purpose of this curious
feline invasion Is to aid in fighting the
plague which is spread by rodents.
According to Information received al
the bureau of manufactures in this city
from John H. Snodgrass, American con-
sui at Kobe. Japan. further shipments
of cats will be- made from this country
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-01-29

The Southern Transportation Company's
tug Dixie employed in towing coal barges
from Chesapeake City and Baltimore to
this city and ports on Chesapeake bay Is
hauled out on marine railway at Balti-
more for attention to huh and other re-
pair work. The tug will return to service
this week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-01-29

1t matters little what it is that you
want-whether a situation or a servants
want ad. I'm The Star will reach the per-
son who can fill your need.
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he wants and then get it.
ITO try. II possible, to see his employers business
through the eyes of a layman, and, If this is not DOS
sible, to ask someone TO give him a frank view of him
self, his method of doing business and the establish
ment for which he works, even though this opinion
may hurt his feelings to some extent.
MANY clerks sit in offices reading newspapers and
novels and wondering why they do not get along in
the world.
There is an interest in the fight of business.
There is great rejoicing over a customer gained
when it was thought that his business was lost.
Business is made up of many complexities. and the
clerk who is not interested in his work should remem-
Der that it is his fault and no one else's. There is al
ways an interest in every occupation. There is an in
terest in every customer who comes into a store and
in every person with whom we come in contact.
TRY and see if you cannot make your occupation
more congenial; MAKE it more Interesting to yourself. If
you can do nothing more than try to develop yourself
in your spare moments. because when you know YOUR
self you certainly know your customers. Human ex-
periences are the same the world over.
Business is made up of what a man does not get
and not what he gets.
"GET YOU SHARE"
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together with the feeling of neglect, which you may
gamble is felt by nine out of every ten persons, you
will be surprised at the increase of your business in
the course of a very short time.
Suppose a person comes into your store to buy a
piano. That person is thoroughly enthusiastic over the
prospects of owning a piano. If you can grasp this
enthusiasm, drop everything in your mind, concen-
trate your thoughts upon the matter in hand and you
will make a sale. Whereas, If you dash cold water in
any manner, shape or form upon the ardor of the pros
pective customer, you will hear the next day that some
one else has made the sale.
THE average clerk is so close to his business that
he cannot see 1t from the viewpoint of an outsider. In
order for him to make money or to increase his bust
ness it is necessary for him to find out exactly what
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-08-28
THE DAYS BEST O

eT9HE old Southern city OF Columbia, S C, is the home If a court1y and a
chivalrous people. They pride themselves on their manners. do Column
90 bans. Bt there is a story told Town there concerning a bit of gall
hntry oil the part OF ION of those lem Yankees, suh" which it is admitted
he story is to III effect that a great ball vas given 1t the South Caro-
lima capital me evening during the reconstruction era n while many Southern
hearts were still embttered A number OF Northern officers were present at
this ball, and in thu course of the evening IL of them vas introduced to a
naughty outhern lady, whose antpathy 20 all Northerners vas we'll known,
The lady acknowledged the introduction with a gracious inclination of her
head, and then, drawing herself to her full, magnificent height sale. proudly:
The Yankee officer bowed low.
Madame" HI aid, 81 am sure hat SO admirably constructed a. rebel ms
Yourself needs o reconstruction" N4
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DfSS De BAR
AND HER MEMOIRS

in her peculiar way in three continents, and possibly in a fourth.
mas had experiences and adventures enough to fill a large sized
volume. She should write her memoirs. With Madame Diss De
bars remarkable gifts she should be able to put her recollec-
tons in good readable English. The story she could tell would
possess much pquancy for the reader. A book of the Dss De Bur
memoirs would be a good seller, beyond all doubt. The woman
herself has been SO widely advertised by the exposures of her i'm
postures that the title would be the books best advertisement to
the public. 1t is said that the madame is hiding in New Jersey
and perhaps the suggestion herewith made will catch her calcu
lating eye and be utilized.
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TWO TOWNS
IN MIDDLESEX

formerly cassed among the backward and defective towns, but
of late years it has displayed an enterprise and energy that have
made it truly progressive. In 1880 Perth .Amboy had 4S0S1
population; New Brunswick had 17.1G6. The last State census
showed 25,s95 for Perth Amboy and 23,133 for New Brunswick.
The latter city lacks all the essentials of public improvements
Perth Amboy has many. The difference between the two towns
is the difference in civic spirit. 1t is sometimes necessary in a
community for Il whole generation to die off and be gathered to
its fathers before "a spirit of enterprise can be generated.
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THE QUESTION
WILL RIGHT ITSELF

and liberal elements arc in open conflict. The Record observes:
There's no power, under our form of government, that can make
a community observe obnoxious laws against it's will" What
then, is to be done? Let the Record give a little study TO the
history Of government, ana it will find that such questions always
settle themselves. 1t is usually necessary for an aggravated
situation TO arise as a condition precedent to bring the question
sharply to an issue. And Atlantic City merely focuses conditions
that exist more or less throughout the State.
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TAMOUS BITS OF PROSE )
BY FAMOUS PIE pLE {
The a of Lincoln.
Born 1873.
Died 1887.
BY HENRY WARD BEECHER.

" FEVER did two such orbs of experience meet in me hemisphere al h JOY
~ n sorrowo of the same week in this land The Joy of final victory ws
- ' az sudden as If n nan had expected it. and as enhancing al if it had
fallen a sphere iron heaven. 1t roeu up owe sobnety and swept business from
oracede ach other in brotherhood hat were strangers in the flesh. They sang
or played or. deeper vet many could only think thanksgiving n weep gladness
In on hour under the blow O a single bereavement, iy lay without a
PULSE, without a CLEAN or breath. A sorrow can that swept through tn land
as huge storms sweep through the foresta and field, rolling thunder along the
sky, dfshevehng the flowers, dauntfng every singer in thcketa m forest and
pouring packness ant darknes across the an n Upon hi mountains. Did
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Uncle Walt Mason
The Sanfoquer Poet OF Ennpora, Kansas, Says Today


Tell me not, in mournfu1 legions that the pole will neer be found; we'll have
crossed thu Arctic regions ere six months ave rolled around. Men are daily
making pledges that TIL pole they soon will ain, not with
NIT, ,o,u dogs and cumbrous sledges, lot by drifting oil the main,
II = Nv but by sailing through he breezes in thu arship surnamed
POLE scat" n 10 more Dame Science sneezes al fantastic
DER that waste of nov n seet, and the North Pole is
discovered, hen our Joy should be complete. If GU ask me why the finding
of the pole should Danish voc, n the troubles that are grfnding-Tn be
fingered if know! But so many me have hunted for that poe, in days of
yWes and have died lin way unwonted oil tn silent, frozen shore; 81
many ships a-saffng from h harbor neer returned; IN sc many women,
waihng for their owed and lost ones yenned; so many bones are lying O.
of SHOWS; n SO many nw are feezin, trudgng nothward, mile o mile.
that OK course It stands to reason, the old pole mus be worth whnel
I Copyright 1909 " George Matthew Adams I
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Judge Goodpasture TT The n Massst commu's'
By FARMER SMITH, the Cedar Gove FhRosophr-No. XIV
wrHne especially for hE Evening Edition of the STAR -
Err SMITH, the Cedar Grove Philosophical

IT WISH Won would civ nc 3

ri WISH you would give us a
little talk on how to handle
customers" said the Jam Sales
mar to Judge Goodpasture, as the
Essex FEELS limited pulled out of
M~ontclair.
Certainly" said Judge Good
pasture. 1T should be borne in
mind that your prospective GUS
toners have money to spend.
IF you will bear this in mind,
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One Of the means adopted
to promote the adoption of
the constitutional amend
ments is the introduction at
political meetings of reso-
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OVERHEARD IN THE GREENROOM.

L notice the heavy tragedian doesn't
brag about the number of labels on his
baggage"
mo, not since they put the last one
en-"
And what was the last one?'
Don Touch! Seized by the sher-
if"