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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-18

PLAYED equal vslor during the war Of
1872 and whose names are recorded on
the pages Of history
Brief remarks we're made by Mrs. Will
lam Gerry Slade. Of New York. president
CT the National Society OF United Daugh-
tiers OF 1872. The benediction was pro
nounced by Bishop Harding.
Following the services IN the room on
the second aoor. where the treaty was
signed. a reception was held In the old
east drawing-r0om Those in the receiv-
ing line were Mrs. Kate Kearney Henry.
Miss EsteIle J. Richardson. Mrs. JeSup
Nicholson. Mrs Mary Dallas Strong, Mrs
Elizabeth Reid Mrs Mary TuIey Jack
son. Mrs. Josephine Fenwick Beaii, Miss
Martha Ray Keys. Mrs. Alnira Louise
Homer Atkinson. Miss Eimirs Minicare
Foley. Mrs. Mary Waller Reeves. Mrs
Caroline Blanchard Foster. and Miss
Charlotte Pendieton.
The officers Of the society are: Mrs.
Kate Kesrney Henry, president: Mrs. O..
W Baird. first vice president. Mrs g..
". Marsh. second vice president; Mrs.
Louise Norton. third vice president: Mrs.
j. Frank Wilson. recording secretary:
Miss Alice D. Goddard. corresponding
secretary. Ms William II. Dove treas
ureT; Miss Margaret McCabe. registrar;
Mrs s y. Kimberley. historian, and Mrs
Augustus Jackson, librarian.
Miss McCabe gave a reception 90 the
officers and members Of the organization
and their guests at the Dewey Hotel,
last night
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PLACES OF INTEREST.

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seclisT dzvt: from ?. u. 70 70 p II oz Sundays
ard on certain holiday
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State. War. ard Navy DspsrtnsrsS-Opsr a. n
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United States TTsssury-open q. II 70 2 D n
United states Patent Oe.ce-Opsn a. q. 70 ?
p y.
United States Pension BuTssu-O7ea a n to
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Washington City Post-ofsoe-Oren al ho--rz. CThs
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National Botanic Gsrdsns-Open a. n 70 2 z
Fssa Cozini,i7n-Cpe pen a n to "a p II
Army Medical Mussun-Ope1 :. n. 70 80 . n
National MuseGn-OIsn a. u 70 "a ? 2. Tn
Gliding holidays
Smithsonian Ineftutlon-Opsn q Il % al 2
n GncludiuE holidays.
Agricultural DepsTrment-Opsa = n to so
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Bgresu Of EnEarilz and Printins-Opu a n
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Scuthxu-th Cottage Ssh t. ard Prospect ava
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ChsrT Chase and KensinS1pn-
NsTsf OtssTTz10-y-oTeR 2 q. IL % :. n.
Mount VerDon lthe home and tomb q Washi1s
tonl-Opsn Il a n. 70 ,. n.
Arlington National Cemetery.
Fort MysT Military Pos.
United States Soldiers Hon-0psn = - 70
E1nze-
United States Narsl Academy. Annapolis. Nd
Cathedral Grounds. TsnnzllyteE1 Tosd-ODe1 L
a TO ?. n.
CABIN John Bridge. Catholic University. and AIsz-
audriz.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-18
FIREMEN FIGHT FLAMES.
store Damaged About 81 .5OO-Two
Small Fires.

Fire Of origin not learned was discov-
cred about S O'Clock last night in the
store OF z. Jsselh & Bros. 2iIS Penn
sylvania avenue northwest. Before il
was extinguished damages amounting 10
Si.51a had resulted. Il Is said the loss is
covered by insurance.
An automobile belonging 70 William
Moore, Of 2lls Pennsylvania avenue. was
pushed into the street Policemen sue
ceeded in moving several thousand dol
lars worth % stock before the FIRE en-
gines arrived.
A blaze in an old building between the
river ard canal west OF the Aqueduct
Bridge. early yesterday morning. spread
10 two-story dwelling occupied by ItaI-
ian laboTers employed on a new railroad
and a temporary trestle across the canal.
resulting in about $50 damage. The FIRE
was discovered about O'Clock
Engine Company No responded 10 an
alarm about O'Clock for fire in the CHM
ney Of the house OF Mrs. Emma Hamann
There was no damage.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-18
WANTS TO WE'D STEPMO2HER
GOldsbOrough Baked in Purpose by
District Laws.
Gets License but l. Informed that
Ceremony Cannot BE Performed.
Is CrestfalIen

A desire 10 wed his stepmother. who
is seven years younger than he. led c.
Paul Golds5orough 10 the the marriage
license desk in the City Hall yesterday.
where he paid 81 for she Information
that. although not Of blood kin, his
fathers widow Is nevertheless related 10
him in the Interpretation Of the law.
Goidsbcrougb Is thirty years old. His
father died recently. survived by his sec
Ond wife Nellie A Goidsborough.
twenty-three years old Tie son and
stepmother fell in love and became en-
gagged.
When License Clerk BeIew asked the
bridesroonl-tc-be II he was related 10
his fiancee, he answered in the mega
tive, The license WIS made out
In a short conversation that followed
Go!dsborough admitted the relationship.
Mr.. Belew Immediately cancelled the j.
cense. but under The rules OF the Dis
trict government he could not refund the
money
Goldsborough was crestfsllen over the
outcome. He said It bad not occurred
70 him that relationship by marriage
came under the provisions OF the statute
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-18
PRINTERS GIVE 4 DINNER.
Employers Eatertaia Three Guests
at Harvey's Cafe.

The employing printers Of Washington
entertained Informally az dinner last
evening in honor OF three guests. z
Lawrence Fen. OF Philadelphls; Wilson
H. Lee. Of New Haven. Conn. and Frank
lin ". Heath. Of Philadelphia It was
held a. Harvey's
Responses 70 toasts we're imp-ovised on
the spur OF the moment The list OF
those present follows:
". ?. Roberts. George H Judd. c. =.
Sudwarth. & :. Adams. George Gibson.
r. P. Andrews, Edwin r Marden. "
J. Eynon. 9. ". Terry. ". Seton Kent.
Henry z Wilkens. William s. Carp. inter-.
Thomas x. Cadick. W J. Wallace. 2. H
Roberts. II. c c Stiles. J. c. Detwiler.
Frank P Howard. 9. X. Brands. Joseph
L Snipley. Frank E. Bridges. J. c. Gocls-
By. John G. Gibson. Harry Darling. z. E.
RapIey. n " Moore. W. J Brewer.
Charles z. Crane. John Dunn, Mark W
Moore. IT.. and D. l. Rice.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-18
LEAVES CHEVY CHASE PULPIT.
Rev. S. VI. johnson, Presbyterian
Minister. Resigns.

Rev. S. ii. Johnson. pastor Of the Chevy
Chase Presbyterian Church. has decided
to resign the pastorate
The Washington Presbytery viii he
asked 70 grant him a letter OF dismissal
to the Presbytery Of philadelphia. where
he expects 10 devote his time 20 the ex-
tension Of the Christian conquest move
ment inaugurated by him several years
ago. which has awakened great interest
among all denominations
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-18
Steamer at Public Auction.

The steamers Harry Randall. Queen
Anne, Wakefield, r V Arrowsmith and
Estelle Randall. belonging 10 TIE Wash
ington and Potomac Steamboat Company.
viii be sold at public auction this after
noon IN froat Of the general Offices OF
the company on the Eighth Street wharf.
Since the company went into the hands
of receivers no steamers have been oper-
ated- The sale viii wind up the receiv-
erShFn
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-18
NAVY SURGEON on TRIAL.
Case Grows Out Of Treatment Ad-
miniStered 10 NidShipmaB.

The first session Of the court-martial 20
try surgeon Francis 5. Nash. L. s. ".
formerly on duty At the United States
Naval Academy. on charges growing out
Of medical treatment administered to
Midshipman Harry " Stephenson. a
member Of the first class. was held at
the Washington Navy Yard YESTERDAY
Surgeon Nash is charged with having
burned Midshipman Stevensons eyes with
nitrate Of silver. which he was admins
tering 20 cure : case Of granular eyeIids.
Much OF the testimony al to-day's ses-
sion Of the court was devoted to tech
nicsl discussion as 10 the strength OF
nitrate Of silver as q caUstic agent.
Counsel for Surgeon Nash announced
that it was their intention 10 introduce
expert testimony % prove that the med
ical treatment administered by Surgeon
Nash was perfectly proper in every par
ticular
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-18
CAvEAT AGAINST WILL.
Children of Late Thomas wilkins
Object TO Nominal Requests.

Charging that the executor named in
the viii or Thomas wilkins, who died
January IS last. or some other person or
persons unknown to the petitioners. pro
cured the document by fraud II il was
signed by wilkins, q cavest TO the viii
was nled yesterday by three Of the FIVE
children. Thomas. Comora. and Joseph
who we're cut Of with nominal requests
Two daughters. Leanna and Mary VII
klRs. and an adopted daughter. Gertrude
Burgess. were made the principal bene-
hciaries. receiving the property OF the
testatOr at 5iS Y street northwest. Zeth
p Moore was named executor without
bond
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-18
GRASS PLAT DESPoIIED.
i.Inea Complain. Of Condition Of

Citizen Complains Of Condition of
Reservation ia Southeast Section.
The unexpected transformation Of 4
pretty grass-cOvered reservation. at Fiji
teenth street and Massachusetts avenue
southeast. into stoneyard. has been
objected TO by " z. Allen, in letter
to the Commissioners
For number Of years" SAYS the let
ter, what was once level reservation
OF grass has been for eighteen months
a stone pile. II the stone cannot be other
wise disposed OF. suggest that you might
dump Il around in some OF the mud holes.
called streets
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-18
Barbers HoId a Meeting.

A meeting OF the BARRIERS union WAS
held last night in Bessier's Hall. and II
ing or March ?. as planned. No further
action was taken on the prices 10 he IN
force during inauguration week Al the
last meeting il was voted 10 charge >
cents for al shaves after o'clock in
the evening between March and March 5
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-18

A social gathering Of the members Of
the Young Women's Christian Association
viii be held IN the Sunday School House
OF the Calvary Baptist Church. Eighth
and r streets, Friday evening next. at
40 O'Clock Mrs j Ellen Foster. first
president OF The local Young Women's
Christian Association. Prof. John NJ. CouI-
ter, Of the Chicago University, and Miss
Florence II. Brown viii be the speakers.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-18

Very Rev A. P Doyle. D. D. rector
OF the Apostolic Mission House. Brook
land. D. c. viii deliver the third OF a
series Of free lectures under the auspices
of the Knights Of Columbus. tomorrow
evening AT S O'Clock, at Knights OF Co
lumbus Hall. Sixth and z streets north
west. DIT, Doyle viii take for his subject
The White Shepherd Of Christendom and
His city
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-18
LOCAL MEETION.
EVrrRsInvS rn-nar

To Fort Monroe. NcTfolk. Nsupc.t News and all
points S0uth-Ncrfolk ard Washington steamer
ever evening z tic vcar az SIS.
70 Annapolis s-d the United states Naval Acad-
ssuy-Traius leave ever hoyr on the half hour from
FIftcentA and z streets northeast
To Eock Greek BIi6ge biological Park. CheTy
Chase. snd keusington-Csrs frCm Fifteenth street
and New IcTk areuus every ffIeen Minutes
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-18
Win Lecture IN srracu.e.

Dr. Alerton 5. Cushman. assistant d.
rector OF the Office Of public roads % the
United States Department OF Agriculture,
VIII lecture on modern rosd-building al
Syracuse tonight under the auspices OF
the Syracuse branch OF the American
Chemical Society.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-18
GIVEN CHANCE TO REFORM.
Justice Gould SusDends Sentence in
Case Of Alice Collins.

Alice Collins was yesterday given her
second chance 10 refom by Justice Gould.
in Criminal Court. No. !. on account OF
the Intervention OF numoer OF Episcopal
ministers. who promised TO exercise su-
pervision over the young girl. and give
her every opportunity 10 mend her ways
The Collins girl appeared before Justice
Could last October. on q larceny charge.
she pleaded guilty. and sentence was
suspended She was sentenced 10 the
PeniteHtiaTy last week for a second Of
Tense. and came before the court yester-
day on a third charge Of larceny
Justice Gould suspended sentence with
a few sdmonit0Ty remarks
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-18
ReriraI 1. succe.rfnI

The objectionable Sin" was the topic
Of sermon last night al NcKendree
Methodist Episcopal Church by Evangs-
LIST Harrison. who IS holding revival
services there. Congregations Of many
other churches are represented at meet
ings
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-18

William l. Ward. member OF the Re-
publican National Committee for the
state Of New York. was among the visit
ors at the White House yesterday morn
ing
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-18

Washington's birthday anniversary will
be celebrated by the Excelsior Literary
Club in the assembly han Of the Public
Library. Monday next
The following members will take part:
Mrs. Florence Dufie. Mrs. Isabel worrell
Ball. E. p. Seeds. Mrs. Charles NJ. Pen
per. Col. Alonzo TEeedaIe. Capt. Annie
Butler. Of John A Logan corps. and
Miss Annie Butler.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-18
ResoIulions Adopted.

The following resolution was adopted
by the brotherhood:
Resolved. by this Christian mems
brotherhood. meeting in the Capital OF
the United States. That We appeal. in the
name Of universal brotherhood. 10 the
British government to fulfill the noble
resolution % Parliament or May %. 1906
by abrogstiHg at once the opium treaties
By which not only anti-opium reforms in
China. but also the honest trade Of every
nation In that country f. hindered, and
their humane sentiments deeply offended
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-18
Tribute to Wasbfnrfon

HOt-wateT bottles, 75c I'D. Elastic stock
ings, g. Lindsay's Rubber Store. 9S3 F.
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OPIUM FIGHT WAGED
New York Avenue Church
Brotherhood Acts.
PURPOSE TO ENLIST INFLUENCE
Worldwide war ON the TrHffic of
the Drug Predicted by DR.. Wilbur
F. Crafts in Address-OffIccrs of
Organization Are Elected aad
Resolutions Adopted.

The brotherhood Of the New York Ave
nue. Presbyterian Church organized for
the coming year last night and prepared
TO enlist the inference Of Presbyteuamsm
in this country in effort to abolish the
opium traffic in China.
Myron ). NJ Jones was reelected presi-
dent; Walter C. Clephane. vice president;
Charles ii. Irelan. secretary. and J. n
wurdenan. treasurer. The delegates 10
the National Presbyterian Brotherhood
convention 10 be held In Pit;sburg. Feb
ruary 23-95. were elected as follows: NJ
J. Jones. chairman; Charles G. Stodt.
Charles NJ. IrelaR, J. II. Wurdeman. and
Edward Tarring.
Predicts Worldwide War.
a worldwide opium war was predict
ed by Dr.. Wilbur r. Crafts. OF the Inter
national Reform Bureau. who appeared
before the society to explain the present
warfare against the nsfarious traffic
which British treaty IS instrumental in
maintaining.
"John Hay said the mightiest force 70
be enlisted for the Rnti-opium crusade is
0hFNANt okl-a4 ~ q AEASLt ENhdG0 AFa
the opinions of mankind. g" said Dr.
Crafts. This saying gets new emphasis
from the recent admission Of the British
Minister IN Pekin. that the chief obstacle
to the success Of the sincere efforts Of the
Chinese 10 stamp out the opium vice is
the British treaty stipulatIons. obtained
by the three opium wards. To these
treaties me British opium merchants
have successfully appealed
Whether China can completely obtain
the goal she seeks without government
control Of opium. both native-grown and
imported. is somewhat doubtful. The
position Of the Chinese government IN
regard TO the opium question Is not dis
similar 70 that IN which his majesty $
government would find themselves If they
desired 10 suppress the distnlsuon and
consumption Of whisky in the British
Isles. and we're not able 70 DO so. owing
10 treaty obligations
With good citizens in all parts OF the
British empire. let their kin beyond the
seas. in chambers OF commerce. as well
AZ IL the churches, make an irresistible
demand that Great Britains unprecedent-
ed interference with the police regulations
OF a sovereign nation and against the in
teTest of honest commerce shall cease.
and that the opium treaties written IN
blood shall be Cancelled forthwith
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-18

French PrUnes in Glass, Sailed Nut<.
Shenord cheese. and all other luncheon
dainties. Fine wines. Donneily 18th & 7
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-18
Kalamazoo Inverted Lights

CherryEfOne OySterR-FIne. Fat. Frezh.
Phila- Oyster < Chop House. SIC IIth NV.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-18

REACHES the highest Ideal Of bakery
product Light, delicious, nutritious.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-18
Bea Of EverythIng 10 Eat and Dr,nk


II moderate prices Oysters and other
eafood q specially. Quick service Cal
sghan's Restaurant. 9TH and SITS.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-18

Best. safe, bright. Sis complete, put on.
SIS Eth ste. A Agddimaa & Co.-l2os &,
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ward Mt the white House-

watch for a eItv-Randle HIghlands.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-18
EVERYTHING FOR EVERYBODY.
Pa. Avenue and 9Th Street S. E.
1t pays to come from any distance.
COOKS 15e YARD.

And High-grade OfIcIoth- These ars
remnants left from our recent big
sale. but good lengths. You can Sc
cure enough for an entire
room 10 many instances Sc Sc
and &c grade a square yard
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The Big Southeast Store,
9Th and Pa Ave.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-18
Fired the First Gun.

Mrs Mary Dallas Strong. is the daugh-
ter Of Commander Alexander Dallas, who
fred the first gun in the war and for MS
gallant services was presented with a su-
perb service Of silver by the citizens Of
Philadelphia His father was Alexander
Dallas, Secretary Of the Treasury. who
financed the whole war
Miss Virginia BOYD Jones is the dzugh-
ter of Gen Roger jones. who was Sc
verely wounded at Lundy's Lane. and
who was presented with a gold-hlIted
sword by his native State Of Virginia.
Miss Martha Jones is a daughter Of Com
mander Catssby r Jones who fought
CALAMITY al New Orleans. and who was
presented with sword at the sanas time
as his brother. Roger Jones. Mrs. Kate
kesTney Henry is 4 daughter Of Fleet
Surgeon John A. Kearney. who received
the thanks OF Congress and a medal for
gallant and uer!torious conduct on board
the [. s. s. Constitution.
These are only a few OF the many
real daughters, whose ancestors dis
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-18

The Trunk above is steel bsrs
hfaeeG. heavy sheet ron BOTTOM
heavy brass loekt zs-iaca size. worth
S5-1e. Tor S--5S. 2b-lnCd Sze. Cz RR
worth 500. for-...--....R ssSS
Omaha daily bee., 1909-11-23
w eaken
Under Decision
Prices of Active Issues on Wall Street
Take Drop Of One to Three
Points,

NEW YORK, Nov. 22.-After a fairly
quiet opening of the stock market today
there was a general outburst Of liquida-
ton due to further consideration Of the
decision in the federal courts against the
Standard Oil company. Prices in many OF
the more active issues fell from 1 to g
points under the flood of selling orders.
notwithstanding the support Of banking
interests, manifest at the market opening,
prices fell steadily. Amalgamatcd Copper
sold off 3 points from Saturdays close,
while a heavy volume Of selling orders in
United States steel, common sent that
stock off pa. Union Pacific went off pa
points, while Utah Copper sold down to
Ga, a decline OF 3 points from Saturday.
Shelters fell off point from the close Of
Saturday, while Chesapeake & Ohio sold
off 2 points to Sc.
There were fractional rallies at II O'Clock
After a decline of 40 points in Standard
Oil, the stock was quoted at $40 bid and
$50 asked.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-11-23
EDITOR W. {. DAYTON
OF YORK Is DEAD
Prominent Republican Newspaper
Man Passes Away After Long
Residence in Nebraska.

YORK, Neb, Nov. 22.- (specal.)-W. f.
Dayton, editor and proprietor Of the York
Republican died uddeDly this morning.
W. r. Dayton lived nearly all his life In
York county. With his father. he came
here and was ont Of the first settlers in
south York county, where his father
homesteaded eighty acres Of land near Nc
Cool Junction. MT. Dayton stayed on the
old farm a few years and secured his first
employment Ia a printing office at Wahoo,
Neb. From There he returned to York and
secured employment in the Republican
office. He was offered part ownership OF
the York Republican and about eighteen
years ago he bought his partners interest.
The great growth Of York, the attraction
OF the best citizens and the moral growth
of the city was largely influenced by the
editorials and articles written by him. In
politics Mr.. Dayton was a stanch repub-
lioan, who advocated republican policies,
but would not stand for candidates. OF re-
p%ublicans who were not men OF the best
character and reputation. Mr.. Dayton
leaves a wife, three sons and two daugh-
tCrs. The death OF Mr.. Dayton is felt by
every citizen and pioneer resident OF York
county.