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Evening star., 1909-03-09
LOCAL MENTION.
ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.

Nationai--"Tfle Merry Widow sI5 p. m.
Belasco-Bertha Kalich in ''The I'm
broken Road Sis pm.
Columbia--"The Regeneration OF Aunt
Mary" Sis pm.
Chase's-Po,ite vaudeville. Sis pm.
New Academy-Louis Thiel in Texas, -
Sis pm.
New Lyceum-WaIson's Burlesquers,
SIS pm.
Mai Observation-Disclosures vaudeville and
moving pictures. 10 pm.
Gayety-"The Partisan Widows" Sis
p. m.
Evening star., 1909-03-09
colored Baptists Hold Joint Service.

Colored Baptists Hold Joint Service.
4 joint service by the members of Israel
Baptist Church. colored. and Enon Bap-
tist Church, colored, was a special fea-
ture at the latter church Sunday. Rev
John 3. Burke is pastor of the former
and Rev. DIR. j. /. Loving is pastor of the
latter. Fifteen new members of the Israel
church were baptized in the pool Of Enon
Church by Rev Mr.. Burke, assisted by
DR.. Loving The former preached the
baptismal sermon and the latter delivered
the instructions of the newly baptized
members. The joint congregations then
raised a good collection and turned it over
20 the trustees OF Enon Church. and the
joint meeting closed with the benediction
by IsraeYs pastor.
Evening star., 1909-03-09
Marietta Goes to Hampton Roads.

The gunboat Marietta. lying at the navy
ward here for a week or longer. sailed
yesterday afternoon for Hampton roads.
Capt. William Luckett a pilot of Wash
ington. was on the bridge of the ship and
piloted her down the Potomac and Chesa-
peake bay to her destination. which was
reached this morning. The ship as 1t
passed down the river was saluted oy the
steam whistles of all the tugs and ether
steam vessels it passed.
Evening star., 1909-03-09
Files Petition in Bankruptcy

Charles III. Mayhem, proprietor of a sa-
loon at PIG 9th street northwest, today
fled petition in voluntary bankruptcy.
He lists his debts at 90, S69. .95 and claims
assets Of $4.OsO.65. Attorney o. B. Hal
lam represents the petitioner. On motion
of Attorney Archer Smith, representing
one Of the creditors, Justice Barnard ap-
pointed John Lewis Smith and John j.
Money receivers. pending the appoint
ment of trustee In bankruptcy.
Evening star., 1909-03-09
LAYS CORNER STONE.
Bishop Harding omciates at Cal
vary Episcopal Chapel.

oAJ APAoSOPoA SAoPCA.
Bishop Harding laid the corner stone
of Calvary Episcopal (colored) Chapel,
at 11th and G streets southeast, yester-
day afternoon at 4 o'clock. Rev. DR..
McKim. rector Of Epiphany parish. made
short address, pointing out that al
though good system of education for
the poorer classes is a great remedy for
decreasing crime, still, greater number
of churches to keep up the spiritual
welfare Of the American youth is the
real answer to the question.
Archdeacon Williams, Rev. John A.
Aspinwall and Rev. F. I. A. Bennett,
priest in charge Of the new chapel, also
assisted at the services. Other. clergy
in attendance were Rev. DR.. Packard Of
Rockville. Md. and Rev. Enoch NJ.
Thompson. rector Of the Chapel Of the
Nativity.
Ground for the structure was broken
early in February. It will be finished
within the next three months, according
to the calculations Of the builders.
Evening star., 1909-03-09
Funeral of Mrs. S. W. Drummond.

Funeral services for Mrs. Sara Wiley
Drummond, daughter of Representative
William III. Wiley of East Orange. n. j.
dho died at her home in that city Or
Sunday. following an operation, were hello
privately to-day.
Mrs. Drummond was about thirty Years
of age. and had been we'll known in
Washington's literary circles as the
author OF several books, foremost of
which was THE Coming Of Philbert"
During her four years residence in this
city she lived with her parents in the
Highlands.
Evening star., 1909-03-09

jeremiah HAYES. thirty-eight years of
age, of 42S * street northwest. acct
dentally fell and sustained a painful in
jury to his head last night while at
Pennsylvania avenue and 18th street. The
injury was dressed by Emergency Hos
pitai physicians.
Evening star., 1909-03-09
Victim Of Confidence Man.

Martha Simms Of Sumner road. Ana
costa, called at the Anacostia police sta
ton yesterday afternoon and complained
that she had given $12 to a man who
represented himself to be an agent OF a
building association. The man, she stated,
obtained the money by making her be-
lieve he would advance her a loan Of $500.
Evening star., 1909-03-09
"Milk" Bread Appeals to All

who appreciate good things to eat. 1t is
sweet nutritious bread made in the home
way and delivered fresh from oven to
table. Sc. Delicious Homemade Pies, 2Oc.
Holmes Bakery. 1st and + SIS. Phones
Linen 144O and 1441.
Evening star., 1909-03-09
His Pocket Picked on Street.

Moten Manson. living at 1921 L street,
complained to the police yesterday that
he had been robbed Of $6. The money. he
stated, was taken from his pocket while
he was standing at Pennsylvania avenue
and 10Th street.
Evening star., 1909-03-09
EMBASSY CLERK DECORATED.


Honored by Austrian Emperor.
Frank J. Sobotka, confidential clerk of
the Austro- Hungarian embassy. has been
decorated with a golden service cross by
Emperor Francis Joseph in recognition
of his fidelity and close application to
duty.
Ambassador Hengelmuller recon-
mended Mr.. Sobotka for the honor. The
emperor decided on the decoration Janu-
airy 10. 1t was presented to Mr.. Sobotka
yesterday and came as a complete sur
prise.
The recipient has been with the en-
bassy but little over seven years-a
remarkably short time, viewed from the
standpoint of decorative rewards in the
diplomatic service.
The decoration Is Maltese cross of
gold. with scroll work and enamel. and
bears on the diverse side the initials of
the emperor. -. j." and on the re-
Of the founding of the order. 1t is worn
suspended from a red ribbon. A silver
service cross of similar design is some
times given. but is not considered as
great an honor as the golden decoration
presented to Mr.. Sobotka
A "decret" was received also. which
Is much like college diploma. and states
that the Emperor of Austria has deco
rated the recipient In the manner de-
scribed.. 1t bears the royal seal of the
empire.
The golden cross must be returned to
the emperor at the time of the death of
the recipient. The "decret' may be kept
and handed down from generation to
generation. heavy penalty is imposed
should a man decorated with the golden
cross allow. any other to wear it.
Mr.. Sobotka was born in Washington
and educated in the public schools and a
business college here At the death of
his father. an Austrian. some few years
ago. Mr.. Sobotka was appointed to his
fathers place in the Austrian embassy.
He married a Washington girl Miss
Mary Tompkins. and has many friends
in the capital. For a number of years
he sang in the choir of St. John S
Church, 10th and Fl streets northwest.
Evening star., 1909-03-09
E. c. Corn Flakes, Sc; Jello. 716c

- - 0111 ~1t@1A", ", "S1HV, ~,
Raisins, 71sc; Herring, Sc doz.; Fish Roe,
Sc can: Salmon, Sc can: 4 lbs. Fancy
Head Rice, 25c: lbs. Lima Beans 2s:
5 lbs. Navy Beans. &c; largs cans To-
matoes, 25c: % nutmegs. sc; Paragon
Brand Plums. 10c can; Pears, &C can
143S p street northwest and j. r. d.
Pyles' other stores mh1-3t
Evening star., 1909-03-09

Wilfred l.. Hopkins. thirty-four years
of age, of AZ? / street southwest. fell on
the pavement near 7th and + streets
northwest last night about 10 o'clock and
sustained an injury to his scalp. He
was given surgical treatment at the Cas-
ualty Hospital
Evening star., 1909-03-09
A Wise Financial Policy

is to keep every dollar OF your surplus
for you. Start an account with
Union Trust Co.. 18th and II SITS. Interest
paid on all accounts, subject to check.
-Adyt
Evening star., 1909-03-09

in tonic properties because it's an until
tered, natural brew; all the goodness stays
in; very palata BILE and wholesome. Ar
lington Bottling Company, distributors.
mh9-tf,J
Evening star., 1909-03-09
Through Parlor Car to Atlantic City

via Pennsylvania railroad, beginning
Thursday, March II. Leaves Washington
12:3O pm. week days; arrives Atlantic
City 5:35 pm. via Delaware river bridge
route.-AdVt
Evening star., 1909-03-09

Fine Rugs From Old Carpets
woven to II ft. wide. Tel Main 6943
Oriental Fluff Rug Works, 1905 f st. NV
mh5-5ts
Evening star., 1909-03-09
Solitude Is the Place

where they never advertise. II you
would avoid solitude use The Stars ad-
vertising columns freely. Display or
classified ads. will bring you lots Of COM
pany.
Evening star., 1909-03-09

Mc~ey to lend at 5 and $50 on real estate
Frank T. Rawlings Co., 1905 Pa. ave-
AdVt
Evening star., 1909-03-09

Skaters Flowers Keep Their Beauty
longest because they are fresh-cut. 14th & 1.
-Adyt
Evening star., 1909-03-09
For Household Needs You Want

dependable whisky like Criterion Have
John T. Crowley. S31 14th NV. deliver you
bottle. Full qt., 81. Phone 3644.
Evening star., 1909-03-09
CITY ITEMS.
Take Lunch at Bobinger's Restau-

rant. The best place in the city to get good
things TO eat and drink at moderate prices.
Mems restaurant, lst floor; ladies I'd
floor. J12 18th St, opp. Columbia Theater.
Evening star., 1909-03-09
No Other Beers Surpass Heurich's

in age. purity. healthfulness. The finest
produced in the land. Drink "Heurich s.
at home and everywhere else. - doz.
Maerzen or Senate, s1.7J: doz Lager.
$3.50: bottle rebate. SOC. Phone w. 1900.
Evening star., 1909-03-09

Guides Flowers Prize Winners.
They carry off all honors for beauty and
lasting qualities. 1914 F.-Advt
Evening star., 1909-03-09

National Inverted Lights.
Best-Safe--Bright- $1.75 complete. put
on. G.. A. Muddiman & Co.. SIC 18th, 12O4 u.
Evening star., 1909-03-09
We're Able to Handle ALI

milwork business promptly because we've
our own machines. Eisinger Bros. 21O3 7th
mhS-d, ,eSu-:s
Evening star., 1909-03-09
Altamont Spring Water

AItamont SprInS WdteI.
In highest class of table waters and en-
ti.ely above criticism.-W. P. Mason.
Chemist. Rensselaer, Polytechnic Institute.
Evening star., 1909-03-09

Overwhelming Is Standard
for quality and style. Best fabrics. 423 11th.
-AdVt.
Evening star., 1909-03-09
The Great Bear Is an Ideal Table
water. Office ,326 ne. Phone N. 1872.

Indigestion Cured Without Medicine
Information necessary to permanent and
perfect cure furnished upon application
10 Hudnal, "Food Specialist" Box 597,
New York
Evening star., 1909-03-09
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Daily Mats. c5c. Ewes .:s. 90, and ioc.
A Merry Wh'rl % Mrth. Music and Moment Gus
Novelties BILLIE MONTGOMERY AND FLOR.
ENCE l.. MOORE. Late of Ziegfelds "Folli"s'
Co The Celebrated SIN MUSICAL CCTTNS.
Sam j. Curtis \ Co. La Neen-Cross & Co.
Holden'S Merry Mannikius. Dooley SayleS.
Great Richards Wood AMI pulV Milling. y
Ntacraph MINT WEEK HARRY III I.GER
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Evening star., 1909-03-09
BY Our Formula
We produce in Hoods Sarsapa-
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loss Of appetite etc.
The combnatien and proportions Of the more
than twenty different remedial agents contained
in Hoods Sarsapara known only TO our
selves. so there can be no substitute.
This medicine makes healthy and strong the
Little Soldiers in your blood-thOse corpuscles
that fight the disease germs constantly attack
Ing you
The Washington herald., 1909-05-30

inent international alliances Other notable rich
American girls who have married titled foreigners
are: Anne Breese to Lord Alastair Innes Kerr i'm
1907 Eloise Breese to Lord Willoughby de Eresby
1906 Grace Carr to Lord Marlborough, 1900; May
Cuyler to Sir Philip Grey.Egerton 1898 divorced;
Flora Davis to Marquis of Dufferin and Ava, 1898;
Frances Donnelly to Lord Ashburton, 1906; Anne
Robinson to Earl Of Rossyn, 1905, divorced; Ro-
maine stone to Lord Monson, 1903; Marie Schroe-
der to Count Petri, separated; Alice Heine 20
Prince of Monaco separated; Wilhelmina Winans
to Sir Merrck Burrell, divorced; Edith Van Buren,
to Count di Castemenardo, separated; Miss Wheel
er TO Count Pappenheim divorced; Anne Allen to
Duke Of Montefeltro; Mary Binney to Prince Pa
oo Comporeale Louise Corbin to the Earl OF Ok
ford; Elizabeth Field to Prince Brancaccio; Amy
Vantine to Sir Gilbert Parker.
Americas great loss
A ND so one might go indefinitely through the
record OF American women who have become
part and parcel of the nobility OF Europe II
is truly amazing list, and the figures have
given by no means represent the actual loss TO
America in money, to say nothing OF the loss TO
American society of many of it's most distin-
guished members la cases the actual dowry
was small in comparison with the money which
was subsequently spent to restore and keep in con-
The Washington herald., 1909-05-30

w Y our little fracas OF t77G we cut loose from
kE royalty and al its insignia and set to work as
plain Americans 10 develop the vast natural
resources OF country. In the last hundred
years SO we have by virtue OF considerable toll
and much ingenuity, from the ground ana
from the mines below the ground many billions OF
dollars, and under republican government we
have thriven TO such an extent that the United
states is today the happy hunting ground of the
millionaire instead OF tho redskn. The world free
ly admits that we have proved ourselves a great
and mighty people with great deeds behind us.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-30

uiNlOl lile uSCaylnS anceS-
trail mansions OF princes.
dukes and earls. There is
hardly one famous Ameri-
can family that has
not contributed a daugh-
ter and large sums of
money TO golding some cor
onet, which i'm far too many
cases becomes a crown OF
thorns. The divorce court
history OF the past few
years fairly teens with the
names Of titled foreigners
who married rich American
girls.
Not always thus.
TT HERE was a time when
wealthy Americans travel
ing in Europe were content
TO buy costly antiques and
fabrics, and paintings by
masters Of whom they knew
nothing. But the fashion
has changed in recent years
and now when our wealthy
girls see some more or less
picturesque remnant of roy
atty, they exclaim eagerly.
"Oh, papa, buy me that"
And forthwith an interpre-
ter is obtained and a miser-
able bargain struck where
by the girl gets the man
and the right TO use his
worthless title, and the man
gets the girl and enough
money TO turn his head. AS
Booth Harrington puts it,
respectable, GodJfearing,
plain, Americans, whose
The Washington herald., 1909-05-30
LITER AIRY MA AZINE
DUKE DOMS
for
DUCATS
Europe is $9OO,OOO,OOO
Ahead of America i'm
Trading of Titles
for Treasure.
Rx ID HnrUeN Midd1n4nn
By p. Harvey Middleton

Thaw married the Earl Of Yarmouth In 1903
and was separated from him last wear.
OF all the titled gentry who have come to
this country, the Earl of Yarmouth was the
most open pursuer of that most valuable OF
all big game-the American heiress. He
was badly in need OF funds before his mar
The Washington herald., 1909-05-30

for Mrs Green, Sylvia and the noble earl
Another engagement which has Just been
nounced is that of Muriel white, daughter Of the
American ambassador Co France, 90 Count Her
mann Scherr-Thoss. But let us look into this
question OF international alliances and see just
where are On this page is a carefully pre-
pared table showing the more prominent American
heresses who have taken themselves and their
millions out Of Amerca--very often TO return to
Gods own country a few years later, minus their
millions and plus a large amount Of dearly bought
wisdom. The list comprises only the more prom.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-30

TlHge, and even deIayed inc Woddlng
party to haggle over settlements,
and the separation from Alice Thaw
and her exceedingly useful dollars
(she has 100000 year) will be a
sad blow to the impoverished noble
man. It is an interesting fact
that before his marriage TO Miss
Thaw at pittsburg, Yarmouth was a
very ardent and persistent
suitor for the hand Of Miss Sylvia
Green, daughter OF Mrs. Hetty Green.
He was SO we'll liked by Americas
richest woman as to be lunched by
her at a cheap restaurant in New
York, The check for this notable re-
past, I'm which pork and beans fig
ured prominently, came to sixty cents
The Washington herald., 1909-05-30

And what do you think rs
being done with these vast
fortunes that have been
earned by such heaTt.aching
and back-breaking toll?
A we'll known New York
banker recently stated that
9900.O00,000 had been taken
out Of this country--or az
least that this amount OF as.
sets had been transferred 10
aliens-by the marriage of
American girls 90 foreigners
This amount is probably eX-
aggerated, for it is impossi.
bile to tell with any degree
OF exactness just what the
craze for foreign tites--it
has been called Europa.
mania-has cost us, but it rs
certainly several hundreds
OF millions, for the records
show that three hundred and
sixty rich American girls
have welded titled foreign.
ers.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-30
Coming marriages.

IT HE latest information is
that Beatrice Thaw,
daughter OF Alexander Blair
Thaw, second son Of the late
VIM. Thaw Of Pittsburg, and
heiress to millions, is en-.
gagged to Leone Theodoli,
Marquis do s, Vito @ Pisohi-
ano, Conte de Ceciliano. The
mother Of Marquis Theodoli,
the Marchesa Theodoli, was
formerly Miss Lily Conrad
of New Orleans. It will be
remembered that Alice
The Washington herald., 1909-05-30

They were separated a
year ago, the American
Duchess settling 100000
a year on the English
Duke 10 effect separation
out Of court.
Separated,
The Washington herald., 1909-05-30
HEIRESSES WHO HAVE TAKEN THEMSELVES AND
THEIR MILLIONS OUT OF AMERICA.
TIeiress.

IIeirts3,
Jane Beatrice Mills.........
Gladys Vanderbilt,.....,....
Theodore Shonts,.,.,......
Jean Reid..............
Alice New Wetherbee. .....,...
Mary Leiter.,..,..,.......,..
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-05-05
The SPORTING EDITORS VIEW

Now that the fans are wondering
whether the man who sits in an Of
flee at Auburn, N. T., and is called
Secretary Farrell viii take Zmick
away from Marion. He has already
ruled that LusKey belongs TO the
Canton club instead OF Grand Rap
ids and not only that but Farrell
has ruled against Marion on every
single dispute that has arisen. Any
club desiring a player needs but to
claim one of Malfon's and it is all
Off
Marion offered Luskey to Canton
Tor Pitcher John Henry Myers The
trade was male with the proylso
that it be declared Off If Myers
would not accept terms with Marion.
He did not accept and Marion call
ed off the deal Later Grand Rapids
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-05-05

Charles Ross Rlker, of Cincinnati,
and Miss Mary Woodruff, of this
city, have been licensed to marry.
The members of the Tally Wag
club will enjoy a seven-up party at
their club rooms in the Fisher block
at 8 o'clock this evening.
Regular business was considered
at a meeting OF the official board
o fthe United Brethren church Tues
day evening.
Thursday afternoon Will be calling
day for the companions OF Foresters
The ladies of the east part Of town
will be at home on this day.
The Free Baptist Woman's Mis-
sionary Society will meet at the
church Thursday afternoon, May 6,
at half past two o'clock,
Marriage licenses were issued to-
day to James r. Crowley, OF Lallue
and Miss Myrtle Wilson, OF Green
Camp.
The Francis Willard w. c.. T. U.
met in regular business session with
Mrs. Eva Fletcher OF South State
street, Tuesday afternoon. Only
routine work. was considered.
The Woman's Relief Corps met
in It's halls Tuesday afternoon. Aside
from considering routine business
two candidates were balloted upon.
The attendance was verv large.
The Christian Endeayor society, oi
the Free Baptist church, held III
regular monthly meeting in the
church parlors Tuesday evening Al
ter the transaction OF regular bust
ness, a social hour, featured b,
lgames and music ana the serving o.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-05-05

came this way ana the deal for
Zmich came Off Secretary Farrell.
today sent word that Luskey is the
property of the Canton club.
But at the same time new evid-
ence was secured by Marion that
may alter the case unless Farrell is
absolutely too prejudiced to be in
iluenced in Muions favor under any
conditions wha ever.
II was learned by Manager O'Day
today that John Henry Myers was,
at the time Canton tried to trade him
to Marion, a free agent, and that
Canton had no call on his services.
Myers subsequently went to Dayton
and is now paying with that team.
Now the local club has forwarded
this evidence to Farrell and hopes
TO have Luskey awarded to Grand
Rapids.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-05-05
SMUGCLERS
ARRESTED
New York Custom Officers
Catch a Quartet After a
Years Hunt.

New York, May 5.--Flour arrests
were made yesterday by United States
Marshal Henkel on charges arising
out of the seizure OF smuggled
trunks at the port about year
ago.
The persons taken into custody
wer George G. White, dealer in
dressmakers' supplies, 45th street
and ath avenue; Dorne b. Walker, a
former employe of the customs de-
partment; w. II. Kilgannon, former
salesman for George #. Crowley, w.
Bath street, and Elizabeth Kilgannon
his wife. The four were arraigned
before Justice Hough in the United
States circuit court.
Walker pleaded guilty to charge
Of conspiracy and was remanded
while the other three pleaded not
guilty to a similar charge and were
held in 5000 bail pending examina,-
tion.
The smuggling operations upon
which the indictments are based. are
alleged to have taken place in the
spring and autumn OF 1907, when
about $4,000 worth OF goods were
seized
White aud Kilgannon were for
merly partners and Mrs. Kilgannon
conducted a millinery store under
the name OF Mime. Logan. According
TO Mr.. Wise. the method Of opera
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-05-05

the season, has signed his contract
and joined his teammates. 1t has
been stated that the White Sox man
agement has given Walsh the in
crease in salary which he demanded
Walsh is one 1T the greatest twirlers
in the game today. 1t was his great
pitching that pspt Chicago in the
fight up to The finish last year. lie
pitched seven out of the last eight
games played "A 1908. In the last TWO
seasons he hls twirled more games
than any other pitcher in the Ameri-
can league. in 1907 he pitched forty
two games, winning twenty-four.
Last year he .uade n wonderful re-
cord i'm the box and one which de-
serves a place III baseball history
that of winning forty games out OF
fifty-fve. Walsh is q right hand
twirler and usss the spit BALI in
cessantly during game. His return
is sure to strengthen the White Sox
Walsh has n ralit of throwing the
ball with his lart hand during prac'
tice. The illustration shows him IN
this act.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-05-05
A DANGEROUS ULCER

Ihad large soro or ulcer on my fac, and nothing
tried would benefit me. II began With shooting
pains and soon tho itching was terribicl At FIRST II
discharged q watefy fluid which soon Nhanged 10
one Of thicker composition ond the phn became
very severe. twas nearly as large as tdollar and
terribly inlaned in all the suuoundingpsrts. II
had been there so long and growing wOrf all tho
time, I became very much discouraged andniarmed.
At last began the use Of s. S. S. Atnrst the
poison was being removed from the blood and con-
tinued 70 take s. 8. s.. ItNwas not long before
noted a decided improvement and kept Up the use
Of the medicine until Twas entirely curd Of this
cancerous ulcer Tits has been some time ago and
there is no sign Of a return Of the trouble.
Gary, Fla. MRS. W. A. WRIGHT.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-05-05

tion was devised BY walker, who,
alter having been a customs inspect
or, became inspector of immIgra-
tl0n.
Walker was arrested some time
ago under an Indictment of the same
nature pertaining to entirely differ
ent transactions.