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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-01-30

wILsoNBuRG NJ. Z. CHuRCH-J
r. Scott. pastor.
Preaching services every fourth
Sunday night. 80 o'clock.
sunday school tO:4s a. m.
Epworth League p. m.
Prayer meeting each Tuesday might
At 1889 O'clock.
Special prayer ana class services
the FIRST Sunday afternoon of each
month at O'Clock.
An are cordially invited
METHODIST PROTESTANT MIS-
sIoN, at the Court House.
Rev. j. i, Vincent, pastor.
Sunday school s:45 a. m. C. A.
Sheets, superintendent.
Preaching at II a. m. and 1880
You are cordially invited to attend
these services.
SALVATION ARMY, eaa West
Pike street, j. r. sIayton, Captain.
1880 a. m.-open air meeting.
2:30 p. m.-open air meeting ali
court house corner.
$3.50 p, m.-open air meeting on
Pike street.
7:so p. m.-open air meeting a,
court house corner.
$500 p. m.-seryices in the Army
hail.
CENTRAL oHRIsT1As. Former
Pike and Chestnut streets. w. M.
Long, minister. &s
Preaching morning and evening.
$3.50 a. m.-sunday school.
$3.50 p. m.-Young Peoples meet
Prayer meeting wednesday eve
All cordially invited.
ST. PAUL NJ. E. CHURCH. SOUTH.
corner Main and S. Chestnut sts.
w. p. Corder, Pastor. Residence,
Ga ". Main ST.
Glass meeting a. m.-Robert
Stewart. leader.
Sunday school for Bible study s:45
a. MI. D. Johnson. superlntend-
ent.
II :oo a. m.-PreaehIng. Subject:
THE Power OF Prayer"
1880 p. m.-Preaching. Subject;
The Baptism with Fire
There will be special music. gospel
preaching. a cordial fellowship. we
would like to have you worship with
US. Come thou with US and we winI
do the good" Al
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-01-30
FIRs1 eRRsBYTERIAN-cor. So,
'ond and Main SITS.

'ond and Main SITS.
Morning preaching at usual hour.
Sabbath schooI s:4s a. m.
Christian Endeayor and prayer
meeting at $3.50 p. m.
Preaching by pastor morning and
evening.
Prayer meeting Wednesday eve
ming at 1880 o'clock.
Strangers are cordially invited 10
all these services.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-01-30

CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN,
Sunday sehool 9 q. m.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-01-30
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, Re,
Bergen ID. STEELE, Pastor.

Sabbath school at $3.50 am.
1895 a. m.-sermon by pastor.
Anthem by choir.
Ordinance of Baptism.
1880 p. m.-sermon by pastor.
Anthem by choir.
Solo by Mr.. j. shfnns
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-01-30

NEW CHIEFToN MISSION, coIored.
Sunday school AZ $50 a. m, Mrs
Day, supt. Preaching At II q. N.
and . p. m,- by Rev. n. B. Dunn
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-01-30

eoFF METHODIST IspIscoplAI..


j. e. Bird. pastor.
1900 4 M class meeting. n. s.
Riley. leader. 9s45 a. M SUNDAY
school. Harvey ". Harmer, superin-
tendent.
1o:45 a. m.-Preaching by pastor,
p m.-Men's Meeting.
$40 p. m.-Epworth League de-
Sotional services.
1880 p. m.-Preaehing by pastor.
An are cordially invited to attend
all these services
EPIscoPAL-enrlst Church, Main
and Sixth streets, John Z. EweIl, rec
tor.
s:45 a m.-sunday schooi.
The Rev. John e. Ewell, the new
rector will preach morning and eve
ming.
The seats are free and strangers are
always welcome.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-01-30

CATHOLIC CHURCH, Corner East
Main and Elk street John A. Rey-
noids. rector.
Regular services win be held at the
Church Of the Immaculate Conception
conducted by Fathers Reynolds and
Sullivan. Low mass at z a. m.
and 300 a. m. High mass at 1880
a. m. Evening services at 1880 p. m.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-01-30
GRASsELLI NJ. E.

GRASsELLI NJ. E.
Sunday school each Sunday at 10
a. m, A. b. Greathouse, supt Preach
Ing every Sunday evening at 1880
o'clock by the Rev. Alexander Blake.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-01-30

ST. PAUL NJ. e. CHURCH. SOUTH.
corner Main and S. Chestnut SIS.
W. p. Corder, Pastor. Residence,
ca ". Main ST
The Washington herald., 1909-02-27
FLAG Is PRESENTED.
Trustees Of w. c. T. l. Building
Honored by Temperance Legion

Trustees of W. c. T. l. Building
Honored by Temperance Legion
Members Of the Loyal Temperance
Legion viii present a large American fsg
10 the trustees Of the " c T L Build
ing. al Calvary Baptist Church. to-uor-
row afternoon. District Superintendent
Mrs Carrie Fernandez viii make the
presentation. and the flag viii be re-
celved by Mrs Jennie ". Robinson.
The programme is as follows: Amer
lea the audience: invocation, Rev A h
Wright; basso solo. which Side are We
OnZ'' Mr. b A Lineback; How We got
the flag and who owns the stars" Mrs
Nellie II. Bradley. "Rou Can OF the
Color Guard. Miss Florence L Jett:
conservation Of the coiors by members
Of the Loyal Temperance Legion repre-
senting the army. the navy. and the na-
uonaI coIors; conservation prayer. Mrs
Margaret Dye Ellis; salute to the colors
and bUgie calls Of the army and navy.
Trumpeters Beck and Openheimer; pres
enta1ion OF the flag. Mrs. Carrie Fernan-
dez. superintendent OF the Loyal Temper
ance Legion: response. Mrs Jennie ".
Robinson. President Woman's Christian
TeuperanCe Union trustees, ard The
star Spangled Banner" Mrs. 3. H
Smart
The Washington herald., 1909-02-27
"VALUSIA" SOIL IS DESCRIBED
Depew Amuses Senate in His Eru-
dite Explanation.
Word Not Found in Dictionary
Causes Legislators TO Wonder
at Its Character.

What is vaIusia soiI?' inquired Sena-
10Y Doliiver during the Senate proceed
ings yesterday. 4 have looked IN the
dictionary. but cannot find the word"
The word is not in the dictionary. but
the Senator from Iowa VIII find It in the
Gazetteer." replied Senator Depew. who
had submitted an amendment 10 the agri-
cultural bill asking for an appropriation
OF $4,000 10 buy a farm at Morristown.
Madison County, y. Y. 20 test "valusia''
soil.
The word, continued Senator Depew.
is Of local significance. and IS descrfp-
tive OF the character OF the soil
What Is the character Of valusia soH?''
persisted Mr- DOliver-
Its chief characteristic Is that It Js not
good for anything" replied Mr.. Depew.
When the laughter had subsided Sena-
for Depew brought his erudition 10 bear
on detailed description Of the particular
kind OF soil he had in mind The Senator
was qualified 10 discuss the matter for
only this week he took 4 course OF in
stTECtiCn IN soils from an expert Of The
Bureau Of Soils Il appears that the
amendment was prepared and handed 20
Senator Depew by a constituent.
Ar Depew handed II 20 the Committee
on Agriculture. The members had never
heard Of "valusia soil" They sent for
Senator Depew 70 explain. The Senator
confessed that he knew nothing about Il.
and an expert from the United States
Bureau OF Soils was sent for and opened
a school Of instruction for the benefit OF
the Senator and the committee. ATr
Depew talked yesterday about vaiusia
soil in way that would indicate that he
had always known all about IT,
The Washington herald., 1909-02-27
"THE HOLY CITY" WELL sung
Gauls Famous 0ratorio Given in
Dumbarton Avenue Church.
Chorus Of Members Shows Unusual
Ability-Choir WRs Trained by
William T. Glover.

splendid performance OF CaUTs ora
torio. The Holy City" was given in
the Dumbsrton Avenue Methodist Church
last evening Never before has amateur
talent IN Washington attempted this com
pick work. and the result more than justi-
fed ambitious effort
The chorus was composed o. members
Of the home church. and the v0l-me OF
tone. as wei as precision Of accent. was
far above what might be expected OF
those who make music pastime and
not a profession. The solOists. with one
exception. were volunteers also They in
cluded Miss Bessie Birch. who is but
seventeen years OF age and who possesses
fine soprano voice for one so young:
Mrs. J. A. HoughtoD. alto; R. P. Back
ing. tenor: John Walters. barytOne. and
Miss r. Allen. violinist
The choir was trained under the direc-
tion o. William r. Glover. and its So
norous and balanced singing gave pleas
ure 20 a responsive audience that filed
the church. The following composed the
soprano element Mrs Leroy Birch and
Mrs a J HOUghtOn, the Misses Bessie
Birch, Mabel Darcy. Virginia HOughJon.
Lillian Gossage. Leila BoEley. Louise
Birch. Nellie Sebastian. Lillian Wade.
Maude Allen. and MaIlette Roach.
The altos-Airs. J. a. HOUghton. Mrs.
3. II. Calver. Mrs ". Il Roach.
and Misses Clara Dyer. Ella Allen Net
tie Craig. Laura Wade, and Marion Dyer.
The tenors-R. P. Backing. Isaac Birch.
Robert Beckham. W H Houghton. L
Adreon. Robert Stearns, Louis Barring
ton. Ernest HoushtOn. and W T. Glover.
The bassos-Leroy Birch. Newton Mid
dleton. Charles Wade. Z. G. Randall Vim
cent Smith. Joseph Oliver. John Waters.
a. ". Hudson. and Samuel Thrift.
The heavier choral passages were sung
with splendid power. In this the ar
duous drilling which the choir has been
given displayed itself The soloists all
acquitted themselves well and the diff
cult oratoriO was interpreted in d man
ner which reflects credit on the church.
An address by the pastor OF the church.
Rev Charles L Pate which preceded
Rans "Cavatina.~ struck a responsive
note Rev Mr- Pate congratulated the
choir upon its work.
The Washington herald., 1909-02-27
LOCAL BRIEFS

r. :. MsI0ney. grandson Of former Sen
ator Roger @ Mills. q Texas. fled petition T.
voluntary bsnkruVtcv yesterday n the Dstrict ST.
prsms Court he plsccs his ssets az o50a9 and
liabilities ar S.A3E.
A petition in voluntary bankruptcy was
hled Yesterday n the District supreme Court by
Dennis J. O'C0nn0r. a plumber AZ 30 r street
northwest. He places bis assets az NI5S5l and his
liabilities st S-s43
Arrangements have been made by which
the Zool0gical PARK VII be open 20 inaugural ris-
ito7s- The Zoo buildings VIII he open every DAY
from q. n. % 2. m, while the grounds VII
Be kept oTsu until dark
Henry B. N Bacfsrland. president Of
the Board o. ConuiSiouers q tire District q Co
lur5a. viii be the guest of honor al a meeting Of
the Georgetown Citizens Association % b held
Monday evening AZ Fishers Hall. IN Geo--stozn-
Traffic through the Chesapeake and
Delaware Canal. connecting the Delaware River with
Chesapeake Bay. has been resumed. The canal has
beer closed 70 navigation for three weeks While re-
pairs we're made 20 the locks.
The Washington Railway and Electric
Company was made defendant IN a 500 damage
SUIT flied yesterday by Edward Sullivan He charges
that On January 3 las. while he vas driving
street-sEoeuing machine az Third street and Mzry-
land sTeuue. he was struck by a car.
a recodihcation Of the regulations gov
crTing The srced o. street Cars has been asxeI of
Corporation Counsel Thomas bY Commissioner WrS7.
Under the present system the interstate Commerce
Commission has jurisdiction over the railway con-
panies- while the old Police regulations rlacs the
responsibility fCr enforcing the SUeed Laws on the
police.
At meeting OF the new Georgetown
Industrial Center yesterday o5ce-s we're elected as
follows AlTs- h & Finley. president, ReT. C. 7.
Pate. Rev. y. d. Moss and James 7. Marshall
vice Tresidents; G. n H Troop. secTetar7 Lewis
T. HeistGu treasurer. Ms Frank H Izrned chair
nan uf 1hC house committee Ms Arthur Bushnell
chairman n the committee on domestic ar7s. and
Rev. Charles l. Pate. chairman Of the committee
Oh informstion
The Washington herald., 1909-02-27
BRICK MANUFACTURER DIES
John Miller Was Well Known IN
Local Business Circles.
Went TO Atlantic City in Hope OF
Regaining HeaIth-Came Here
Thirty-Hye Years Ago.

John Miller. ffty-eight years old. head
OF the Washington Brick and Terra Gotta
Company, and well known in Washington
business circles. died yesterday after
noon I'm Atlantic City. \. J. The body
viii be brought 20 this city to-day, by
his son. William Miller. who vas at his
fathers side when death came
For FIVE years Mr.. Miller was a sufferer
from muscular and internal diseases. a
few months ago his health became so
bad that on the advice OF physicians he
went 10 Atlantic City to recuperate. He
was accompanied by his wife. son. and a
daughter, Mrs. g. " Bracket
Mr. Miller vas born in England. and
came 10 Washington about thiTty-five
years ago He was employed by several
large concerns, and made a study OF the
manufacture Of brick. and some years
later became Identified with the Washing
ton Brick and Terra Gotta Company
a widow and SIX children survive Mr..
Miller. They arc William. Mrs r. "
Bracket John H. Agnes. Sarah. and Al
lison NailOr Miller. The widow and Mrs.
Bracket reached Washington last night.
Arrangements for the funeral viii be
completed to-day
The Washington herald., 1909-02-27
HRS. BABCOCK SERIOUSLY ILL
Vice President-elects Mother-in-Law
Stricken on Train.
Mrs James = sherman Leaves
Washington Upon Receipt
of Telegram.

Mrs. James Schoolcraft Sherman. wife
OF the Vice President-elect, left Wash
ington yesterday for Sanford, s. c., where
her mother. Mrs Sheriff. Babcock. is re-
ported 10 be seriously ST.
Details Of Mrs. Babcock's Illness could
not be learned last night from Mrs. Sher-
mans friends. as the latest information
they had was contained in the telegram
which summoned Mrs. Sherman from the
city to her mothers bedside.
It is known that Mrs. Bsbcock left
Camden, s G.. last Monday for Washing
ton On the train she was stricken with
an affection Of the heart. Il IS said. aris-
ing from stomach trouble II was found
necessary for her % leave the train al
Sanford. Friends Of Mrs Sherman say
that 50 far as they know. Mrs. Babcock's :
life is not IN danger.
The Washington herald., 1909-02-27
SERIOUSLY ILL At HOME.
Medical Board VIII Examine Capt.
HutchIns.

a board Of medical officers has been
appointed 20 make an examination 20
determine the mental and physical condi-
ton Of Capt. Hamilton Hutchins. L s
y. formerly commanding officer OF the
battle ship Kearsarge. who was relieved
from command OF his vessel AT Gibraltar
and returned TO the United States On a
merchant steamer.
There are no charges against Capt.
Hutchins. He is seriously III al his home
in this city. suffering from a nervous
breakdown and mental trouble
Capt HutchinS was relieved OF com
mand at his Own request. because OF i'll
health He went aboard Admiral Sperry's
flagship AZ Gibraltar and told the admiral
that he had worried a great deal during
the cruise. and was afraid that his physi-
cal condition would cause an accident If
he retained command Of his vessel.
Admiral SperTy agreed with Capt
Hutchins. and placed Lieut.. Commander
Nathan Twining. executive officer OF the
kearsarge, IN command.
The Washington herald., 1909-02-27

Mrs. Minnie Russell L0throp. wife Of
Alvin N. Lothrop. first vice president Of
the Woodward and Lothrop Company,
died shortly after noon yesterday in the
family residence. 1913 X street northwest.
Death was due 20 a form of rheumatism
Mrs Lothrop was dfty-eight years old.
and had been an invalid for about four
teen years. Her case was not considered
dangerous until about a week ago, when
she suffered acute pain. and the efforts
of the family physician. DR.. Charles W
Brown, failed to bring relief.
Born in East Hampton. Conn. in 1851,
Mrs. Lothrop came to Washington in
1852 with her parents. Her father was
Rev. William Russell. who because OF
an affiiction Of the throat, was forced 10
give up his ministerial duties Being a
ciassmate OF William N. Evarts. then
Secretary Of state. he was given a po-
sition under the government In Wash
ington.
Was Educated Here.
Mrs. Lothrop was educated IN a private
school in this city. and when twenty
four years old married Mr. Lothrop
Mrs. Lothrop had two children. Caro-
line, who died in October last. and Har-
riett. now attending the Mount Vernon
Seminary. The death Of Caroline preyed
upon the mothers mind, and by many
relatives IS believed TO have FASTENED
her death
The funeral viii be held Monday after
noon at 3 O'Clock. from the family resi-.
dence. Rev. Dr. s NJ Newman. OF Front
Royal. Va. for twenty years pastor Of
the First Congregational Church. and
Rev. Samuel H. Woodrow. present pastor
OF the First Congregational Church. will
conduct the services Interment will be
in Oak Hill Cemetery.
After the funeral Mr Lothrop and his
daughter Harriet VIII make an extended
visit 10 Florida
The Washington herald., 1909-02-27
KILLED BY AUTO.
Woman Who Was Run Down Iden-
tilted a. n Nurse,

Philadelphia. Feb. 9s-The woman who
was run down at Eighteenth and Chest
nut streets last night by an automobile
driven by William Elliott. and who died
fifteen minutes after reaching the Bel
gravia apartments. 10 which she had
been removed. was identified this morning
as Fannie ". CurT, n professional nurse.
in the employ Of James II. Harrison III
South Cecil street. this city Mr. Harri-
son himself made the identification at the
morEue.
The Washington herald., 1909-02-27
DURING
INAUGURATION WEEK

II You march. walk. or are on your feet.
fortlfy and care for your feet. Don't
get foOtSOre, get Foot Ease. the anti
septic powder 10 be Shaken into the
Shoes You can walk for hours and
not get tired II you use Aliens Foot
Ease. Il Is always in demand for use
IN Patent Leather Shoes. for Dancing
Parties and for Breaking in New
shoes Order a z5c package TO-DAY
of any Druggist and he ready To forget
yoH have feet during Inauguration
Week Sold everywhere. 25c Sample
FREE Dy nail. Address. Alien :
Olmsted. lie Roy. y. Y
Don't accept any substitute.
The Washington herald., 1909-02-27
Ri.hop Wilson WIN Preach.

Bishop Alpheus ". Wilson. Ii D. Of
Baltimore. Nd. win preach at ST. Paul
Methodist Episcopal Church South, Sec
ond and 5 streets northwest. Sunday
morning al II o'clock. Bishop Wilson is
generally regarded as one Of the ablest
ministers in America Those who can
possibly do SO are invited to avail them
selves OF this opportunity to hear him.
The Washington herald., 1909-02-27
SENTENCE IS APPROVED.
Secretary of Navy UphoIdS Decision
in Capt. QusItrOuEh's Case.

Secretary OF the Navy NeVberry yes
terday approved the sentence imposed by
a COurt-maTtial upon Capt Edward r
QualtroUgh. I. 2. y. former command
ing officer Of the battle ship Georgia. who
was tried while the feet vas AT Gibraltar
on charges growing out OF his conduct
while attending a reception given by the
American Minister al TanEier.
Capt. QUaltr0ugh was sentenced 10 six
months suspension and 20 loss OF ten
numbers The suspension dated from the
approval Of the verdict by Admiral Sperry
commanding officer Of the feet Capt
QualtTouEh now stands twenty-ffth on
the list Of captains.
The Washington herald., 1909-02-27
SUNSHINE CLASS GIVES PLAY.
Organization Of Second Baptist Church
Holds Gypsy entertainment.

Naval Lodge Hall was filed last night
by those who went to see the gypsy en-
campment given by the Sunshine Glass
or the Second Baptist Church 70 raise
funds for the benefit Of foreign missions.
The gypsy play was a pronounced. sue
cess One Of the most popular features
was the fancy dancing and singing OF
the Grove children. Leroy, Douglas, Icla.
and Thelma. who were warmly applauded.
Other features Of the programme were a
recitation by Miss Edith CovIe piano
selections by Miss Nena Thomas and Miss
Marian Richardson, and a gypsy chorus.
The Washington herald., 1909-02-27
AGREE ON NAVAL RULES.
Delegates Pass on Provisions Fav.
Orabie to the United States.

7
Orable to the United States.
London, Feb. 2S.-It Is said that the
provisions adopted by the new naval
convtntion governing naval warfare are
so framed as 10 be particularly advanta-
gious to the United States. either as
beIligerent OF neutral The agreement by
the conference vas unanimous. and the
approval OF all the governments repre-
sented seems to be assured.
Some disputed points were dropped. but
enough was left IN the code accepted to
establish an important advance on pres
ent conditions.
Rear Admiral Stockton viii sail for home
on March 3. Prof Wilson VIII remain in
Europe for several weeks.
The Washington herald., 1909-02-27
DIR. Bruner's Resignation Accepted.

The resignation Of Rev. Dr. Weston
Bruner. pastor Of the Fifth Baptist
Church. has been accepted. and he VII
take charge Of the First Baptist Church
OF san Antonio. Tex, shortly after March
Is. J. J. Darlington. c. c. James. r. a.
Ford. Samuel Howison. and William +.
Mooney were appointed a committee 10
select a temporary and permanent pastor
The Washington herald., 1909-02-27

Richard Barnes, e negro. convicted Of
housebTeakiHg and larceny. was yesterday
sentenced 10 four years and six months
in the penitentiary by Justice Anderson in
Criminal Court No. z
The Washington herald., 1909-02-27
Girl Is Missing.

The police have been asked TO look out
for Grace Floyd, who IS supposed TO have
run away from her home so3 ( street
southwest. yesterday morning
The Washington herald., 1909-02-27

julius Slater. nine years old. is at his
home, 2o40 F street northwest. suffering
from serious injuries caused ny being run
over by an ice wagon. Both wheels Of
the wagon passed over his body
The Washington herald., 1909-02-27
CRUISERS GO TO AMATALO.
WIZ Investigate RunOrs of Revolution
In Central America.

In Central America.
Several armored cruisers Of the Pacific
feet at Panama have been ordered to
Amatalo. on the west coast Of Central
America. to investigate rumOrs Of a revO-
lutionaTy movement in that vicinity.
DisQuieting reports have been received
at the State Department from John r.
Gregory, secretary Of the United States
Legation in Nicaragua. Details were not
given.
The Washington herald., 1909-02-27
nnir nnn .enRn,1n nrrIrnrrr

That Is LAXATIVE BR0Mo oUINiNE. Look for
tia signature o. Z ". GROVE Used TIE EorsS
ever &c Cure Cod in Ors Dsy. &c
The Washington herald., 1909-02-27
COMMITTEES WILL
WEAR FINE MEDALS
Souvenirs Arrive and viii
Be Speedily Delivered.
RABBIT FOOT FOR MR.. TAFT

Committee on Public Comfort Meets
and Completes Arrangements for
It's Work at Union StatiOn-wfI
Furnish Guides TO Visitors When
Needed-MarshaI Appoints Aids.
The Washington herald., 1909-02-27
FUNERAL DIRECTORS.
GEORGE P. ZURH0RST.
anI East CanItnI sfresf.

J. WILLIAM LEE, Funeral Director
Ard Eubslr1er- LFery II connection. Couucdiczs
Chapel ard Modern Crsmatoru-. Moosst p-icsA
- Pennsylvania ave Tslsphons Main 1Ss1
The Washington herald., 1909-02-27

nENTefUE Massen ye7sammlung m sarng-
GetSSuE erbund am souutsg urn Uhr.
The Washington herald., 1909-02-27
MRS. LOTHROP DEAD
Wife of Merchant an Invalid
for Fourteen Years.
FUNERAL TO BE ON MONDAY

Illness Was Not Considered Serious
Until a Week Ago, when Old TrOu-
bic Became Acute-Father Was
CIassmate Of william NJ. Evarts,
Once Secretary of State.
The Washington herald., 1909-02-27
CONGRESS REPEALS
GAS INITIATION ACT
Continued from Page One.

PickDockets. thieves. OF persons upon
whom are found burglary tools also are
classed as vagrantg
Persons found guilty OF burglary In the
District must enter into security with the
court In a sum not exceeding 500 for
good behavior for q period OF one year.
The bill provides that there shall be
i've justices OF the peace IN the District.
each drawing a salary Of $3.50 a year;
q clerk at LOO. and an assistant at &. 90,
and janitOr az $50 are provided. An al
lowance Of $1s,eS0 IS made for contingent
expenses Of the court
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-07-02
BAND CONCERTS
 AND FIREWORKS
Attractions of Unusual Merit Planned for Sunday and Monday at Steeple- chase Island.

The new launch service to Steeple- chase Island will be begun tomorrow linz 100 passengers safely, will run from the Steeplechase dock on Strat- ford avenue direct to the island, al the same fare as when the steamers were running the trip including ad- rniasior1 to the island and a return trip Nv launch. The launch will continue fo run from the foot of Henry street 1t is being planned to have launch from the Stratford avenue dock to the island about every ten minutes Ine rosst Artillery band has been engaged for Sunday and Monday at the island, there will be a double display of fire works Monday night and other special attractions for Sunday and Monday, on which days the amusement pr1vhese with the admission ticket will be sus- peuded