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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-17
Saengerbund Concert.

The second public concert this season
of the Saengerbund will take place Sun
day evening, March u, at the National
Theater. The society will be assisted by
Miss Elizabeth Dodge. soprano, Of New
York: Master ketlarsky the young Rus.
sian violinst. and an orchestra of forty
musicians.
Miss Dodge studied with some of the
foremost masters in Europe. Among them
Victor Maurel. the great French baritone.
and has concertized in France, England
and this country with great success. Her
voice is high coloratura soprano, which
she handles with great skill.
Young Ketlarsky is an unusual violinist
His technique Is formidable, while his
f1uency of tone and his bold and vigorous
bow stroke are phenomenal for so young
an artist. ketlarsky has played twice
with marked success at the Metropoli-
tan Opera House concerts in New York
and went on a concert tour with Farrar
and Caruso.
The orchestra. besides playing the &C
compartments for the chorus. will be
heard in some attractive numbers. The
male chorus will render two compositions
with orchestral accompaniment and sew
eral without accompaniment. The en-
tire concert will be under the direction of
Mr.. Henry Xander.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-17
For Arbitration of Labor Disputes.

With View TO the consideration of
some practicable plan for the just settle
ment of labor disputes without resorting
10 strikes ard lockout, the National In
dusulai Peace Association will hold a
meeting III the First CONGREGATIONAL
Church. 1Oth and streets, "Wednesday
evening, March -. Charles W. Needham
president of George Washington Cniver-
sity. will preside. The following have
pledged ,neir support to the meeting: lie
Gage Pratt. Rev. ). II. Woodrow. Rev
j. NJ. Gill. Rev. r. l.. Shipley, Rev. f d.
Stone, Parker, Bridget * Co. d. j. Kauf-
man, r. A. Drury. \. L. Chaplain Wood
ward X Lothrop James +. Galloway.
James F. Oyster, Saks & Co. c. c. Corn
well. Bryan & Co, G. L. Gould and !
Reilly Stanton.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-17
Body Placed in Receiving Vault.

The body of Mrs. Lucinda Ann Ellis Of
Weston, Mass, who died recently of
heart trouble at the residence of one of
her daughters. at 2i35 18th street, after
an Illness of about four weeks, was placed
IN receiving vault until arrangements
can be made for the interment I'm the
family lot at Mount Auburn, Mass Mrs.
Ellis was in the eighty-ninth year of her
age. She had spent her winters in the
capital for the past twenty years Five
children. Mrs. George Hobbs OF Weston.
Mass: Mrs. r. +. Rhees, j. Frank Ellis
Charles w. II. Ellis and Mrs. f. p Tp-
ham. all of Washington: twelve grand
children and nine great grandchildren
survive her
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-17
Had Salt lRlheQl1n
for Four Years
Began Like Ringworm on
Hand-Though Treated, Wash
ing Irritated 1t and 1t Spread
Over Arm and Face = Kept
Growing Worse.
CURED TWO YEARS
AGO BY GU lGyRG

a little over six years ago had a sore come
my hand. I consulted doctor. He told me
it was rngworm. II kept on getting worse
went to another doctor He called it salt
ra.nm. kept on taking his treatment for some
time. hut every wash day my hand would break
out and be 1t continued to spread till 1t
got my whole hand and up my arm. also
on my face. I suffered with the disease about
four years. when friend of mine told me to try
Cuticura. l got two cakes Of Cuticura Soap. one
box Of Cuticura Ointment and two bottles of
Cuticura Resolyent When had used them lip
was cured, and haven't the least sign OF
the humor since. Mrs Linda Winslow. Wyalus
ing. Pa. July Is. 1905"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-17
Constipation

Should not be neglected. 1t leads to more Sc.
rious troubles. 1t shows that the importan,
functions Of the liver are imperfectly performed
The best medicine to take for 1t is the mild.
gentle and purely vegetable cathartic. Hood g
Pills. which act the liver and bowels. cure
biliousness. constipation. morning and sick head
ache break up colds. relieve uncomfortable full.
uess after dinner.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-17
HER METHODS CAUSE FRICTION
CONTENTION OVER HEAD OF
THE DAUGHTERS OF 1912.
Special Way of Running New York
Branch Provokes Trouble-Dis-
trict Members Interested

Washington members of the United
terested in the troubles of the organiza
ton in New York. Mrs. William Gerry
Slade. president of the state and national
Daughters has antasonized other off
GERS TO such an extent. It is said. that
many members are complaining of heI
special way OF running the organization
and already the first vice president. A
secretary and more than one director
have rendered their designations.
So far there has been no action to
brlnl, the matter formally before the
beard. but the president has admitted
the unpleasant condition of affairs, il is
stated. which she attributes to her com
PLANT OF another officer o. the society
for lax performance of her duty. She
is confident, however, that peace will
soon be restored and that the members
will be working in harmony for the
general good OF the organization.
Runs in the Blood.
1T is just n family difference" ex-
planned a Washington member of a sis
ter organization, who has many close
friends among the Daughters of this
and other cities. You couldn't expect
the descendants of the heroes of 1872 to
be continual lambs. They must fight
sometimes to show for the blood that is
in them and to do credit to their titles,
but it will all blow over. and they will
each be waving the white flag soon. War
is splen, i'd. but peace is more comfort
able, and everything will end beautifully
if outsiders will only let them alone
Mrs. Slade has stated. it is said, that
as a New England woman she has heI
ideas of what is right, and. 1t Is her opin-
ion that 1.-The trouble is due to an ex-
citable little woman who is all right, bu,
for whom allowances must be made foI
the sensitiveness of the southern spirit.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-17
"The Prima Donna"

Charles Dillingham; will present FRITZ
Scheff at the Columbia Theater next week
in her latest comic opera success. The
Prima Donna" Mime. Schef comes here
direct from the knickerbocker Theater.
New York
THE Prima Donna was written by
Henry Blossom and Victor Herbert. who
also furnished her with Mile Modesto
The company. numbering one hundred. is
one of the most prominent ever organ
lied in America for light opera The
cast includes such well known names as
James E. Sullivan. William Raymond,
William *. Harcourt. Donald Hail. Mar
tin Hayden. Phil Branson. Ruth Holt
ROucicault. Blanche Morrison. Katherine
Fletcher. Renee Dyris, La Novetta Mar
guerite May and many others. Seats for
all performanC es have been placed on sale
at the box office.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-17
EXCURSIONS.

The travelling public. not only visitors
to the city but residents as well. will
welcome the renewal of the special week
end trips to Old Point Comfort via the
Norfolk and Washington steamers. These
were attractive features of last autumn
and winter. and now that Lent is here
and many desires a brief change, will un-
doubtedly be more literally patronized
than ever.
They are made Fridays and SATURDAYS.
the initial spring trip being planned for
Friday of this week. A special rate for
the round trip obtains defraying not only
stateroom expenses, but also board at
the Chamberlin Hotel. Sailing hours are
$40 pm. and tickets are limited to re
turn to Monday morning
Detailed information may be secured at
either the eth street office of the Norfolk
and Washington company or at the up
town office, 7O5 18th street
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-17
SIGNS DIVORCE DECREE.
Court Grants Petition Of Mrs. Nina
Irene Bowman.

Justice Wright of the District Supreme
Court has granted an absolute divorce
TO Mrs Nina Irene Bowman from Dallas
X Bowman. jr. of New London. Conn.
Mrs. Bowman Is given permission to re-
sumo her maiden name. Nina Irene Mudd.
Mrs. Bowman filed suit last October,
charging non-support and infidelity not
naming correspondent. Before signing
the decree Justice Wright noted on the
Jacket inclosing the papers. 1T is ques-
tionabie whether the petition states the
cause Of intidelity with sufficient definite
ness TO warrant a decree" adding that if
chances a decree would be signed.
The decree signed yesterday, however.
makes no reference to the expressed
doubt of the justice and declares a find
ing by the court that the defendant was
guilty of infideiity
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-17
HUSBANDS SEEK DIVORCE.
Infidelity Is Charged in Two Suits
Recentlv Filed

Louis Ferrero has filed suit in the Dis
trict Supreme Court for an absolute d.
vorce from Pauline A. Ferrero. who is
now said 10 be residing in Paris, France.
They were married i'm New York February
4. 1902 and lived together until Septem-
Der %, 1904. Infdelity is alleged and a
correspondent named.
A charge of infdelity is also made by
Bart hoomew j. Lynch against his wife
Mary ]. Lynch, in petition for absolute
divorce filed in the District Supreme
Court.
The couple were married June 26. 1895
and have three children. Attorney Charles
J. Murphy appears for the husband
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-17
TO BID PASTOR FAREWELL.
Reception to Be Given to Rev. c. p.
and Mrs. Stealey.

The congregation of the West Washing
ton Baptist Church will give farewell
reception to Rev. c. p. Stealey and Mrs.
Stealey Friday evening. The resignation
of Rev. Mr.. Stealey as pastor of the
church was submitted several weeks ago,
and he expects to leave the city to take
up evsngelistic work in Oklahoma April 1.
The pastor goes to Oklahoma In the hope
that the change of climate will materially
benefit Mrs. Stealey's health.
The reception to the retiring pastor and
his wife was to have been given later. but
as Mrs. Stealey desires to leave the city
shortly the necessary arrangements for
the congregation to bid farewell to the
pastor and his wife were completed at
once.
AS Rev. Mr.. Stealey and his wife are
popular in wide circle of friends In this
city it is probable that a large number
of admirers of the pastor and his wife
from other congregations Of the city, as
we'll as his own church. will be in at lend
dnce,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-17
LoNDoNER BREACHES ON BIBLE
Rev. Vaughan Exploits the Teach
ings of Catholic Church.

Rev. DR.. Herbert Vaughan of London
delivered a sermon on the Bible at the
Shrine of the Sacred Heart, 18th street
northwest, last night, in which he de-
clared that all cannot understand its the
cries: all disagree as to its real mean
ing and all appeal to 1t to support abso-
lutely contradictory beliefs. The sermon
was one of a series which DR.. Vaughan is
delivering at the church for non-Catholics
The announced purpose of the sermons
is to make known the teachings of the
Catholic Church to those who are not
of that faith.
This evening DR.. Vaughan will discuss
The Lords Supper" He will speak upon
The Pope" tomorrow evening and Cor
fession' Friday evening. Rev. Father
DSran will speak on Mary and the
Saints" Sunday morning and on why I
Became a Catholic Sunday evening He
will give a short lecture this evening at
the conclusion of Father Vaughan's dis
course Rev. Father Doran was formerly
an Episcopalian clergyman.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-17
LOCAL MENTION.
ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.

Belasco--Jenerson dc Angels in The
Iicauty Spot SIS pm.
National--Miss Billie Burke, in Love
Watches Sis p-El.
Columbia-The Rogers Brothers, In I'm
Panama" Sis pm.
CG.a>e's-PoIite vaudeville. SIS pm.
New Academy-"In Old kentucky" SIS
pm.
New I.yceum-'The Cozy Corner Girls"
S:l.' pm
Observation-Disclosures vaudeville and
moving pictures, - Pm.
Gdycty Hastings Show" SO p. m.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-17
"New Century Girls"

Buresque novelties. lively music, gor-
geous costumes. handsome scenery and
general brightness are some of the in
ducements promised for the coming week
at the New Lyceum Theater when the
New Century Girls take possession of
the stage. Two comediettas. 1.-The Hotel
Thespan' and a sensational racetrack
comedy, will be introduced. Between these
an oio of prominent vaudeville stars is
presented.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-17
Limited Local Parcels Post.

Representative Lafean of Pennsvlva-
mia introduced a bill which directs the
Postmaster General to conduct a linn
tied local parcels post as an experiment
The system is 10 be confined to rural
free delivery routes. operating from post
offices in not 10 exceed four counties of
the United States, and is to be estab-
lished for the purpose of ascertaining
the practicability of establishing a rural
parcels-post system on the rural delivery
routes throughout the United States.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-17
"Jack Straw"

Charles Frohman will present John
Drew at the New National next week in
w. Somerset Maugham's delightful COM
edy. Jack Straw" Mr.. Drew has Just
completed a four-month successful run
In this play at the Empire Theater I'm
Pomeranian prince, who. enters into a
scheme to punish snobbish lady for her
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-17
Fred Niblo.

The enthusiastic reception accorded
Fred Nibo. the American humorist-tour
list at the Columbia Sunday evening on
the occasion of his first travel talk on
Africa from Cape to Cairo indicates that
there are many in this city who are inter-
ested in the territory that is to be in
cluded in ex-President Roosevelt's hunt
ing trip. Mr.. Niblo will repeat his talk
on Africa at the Columbia Friday after
noon at 4:3U when he will again conduct
his audience on pictorial journey
through the dark continent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-17
"TonY the Bootblack."

Genaro and Bailey, who have been
vaudeville favorites for years, will be seen
as stars in new A. II. Woods produc-
ton, entitled TONY the Bootblack"
as the next attraction at the Academy
next week The plot deals with the
Vaccinations of the notorious Black Hand
gang in America. Dave Genaro is said
to have capital role in Tony, New
York bootblack. who with the assistance
OF Ray Bailey as Daisy Lane, female
detective. helps to rescue Grace Morton,
the daughter of a millionaire, from the
clutches of the gang. The play is in
four acts with twelve scenes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-17
Car Hits Miles Carriage.

n collision between street car and the
carriage of Gen. Nelson A Miles, TS.A.
retired, was one of several accidents re-
ported by the police yesterday. Douglass
Brown. employed as driver. was the only
occupant of the carriage at the time the
vehicle was struck by a Capital Traction
car on the crossing at the intersection of
nth and NJ streets Both front wheels of
the vehicle were damaged but the driver
escaped injury.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-17
OAR. WILL ELECT A new HEAD
INTEREST IN FORTHCOMING
CONGRESS IN APRIL.
Present Incumbent Retires Because
of Statute Of Limitation-Ofice of
Business Manager Vacant.

The National Society of the Daugh-
tiers of the American Revolution is
making ready for the annual Conti-
mental Congress. which convenes in
April ard the chief interest at this
session centers in the election of a
president general Mrs. Donald Mclean
cannot succeed herself, because of the
statute of Limitation. The preside Mt
general. under the laws of the d. A. T..
may serve but two terms. The candi-
dates for the high office are not nu-
merous. for its duties are exacting. ard
require fine executive ability Ths-
present incumbent, Mrs. Mclean. was
the first of the ID. A. r. presidents gem
eral to be elected from the floor" 80
10 speak. All the others who have held
that Office were women whose husbands
held high official position, and it was
the intent when the d. A. r. was or
ganized that this custom should be un-
broken. but the limitations came who n
it was found that but few women were
eligible to the Office under that re
StrictioE.
The first president general. Mrs Caro-
line Scott Harrison. became member
one day and the next was elected pre.,i-
dent general, but she never exercised
any of the functions of the office all
the work being done by subordnates.
Mrs. John w. Foster, wife of a former
secretary of State, was the second
president general. Mrs. Letitia Green
Stevenson, wife of the Vice President,
held the office for several terms; Mrs.
Daniel Manning. wife of a former Sec
rotary of the Treasury, was president
general for a term two, and then
Mrs Charles w. Fairbanks was elected.
her husband being at that time ],
nlted States senator from Indiana,
She retired from office just before he
became Vice President.
Mentioned for President.
At the present time the woman VINO
seems to hold the most strength is Mrs.
Matthew T. Scott of Bloomington, Ill.
Mrs. Scott is a charter member of the
society. and has been an interchangeable
worker from the beginning, holding
many national offices. Mrs. Scott is d
sister of Mrs. Letitia Green Stevenson.
the former president general Mrs.
Scott is mother of Mrs. Charles Brom-
well. wife of the just retired supern
tendent of public buildings and
grounds.
The insurgents met in conclave a lew
nights ago. apd discussed candidates.
and have about concluded that they
will invite Mrs. Charles Decker of Den
yer to be their candidate. Mrs. Decker
is the former president of the National
Federation of Women's Clubs. is very
wealthy in her own right and is WON
an of presence and of executive ability.
For the first time in about twelve
years the office of business manager
of the d. A. r. Magazine is vacant. MISS
Lillian Lockwood. who died last week,
has been elected without opposition all
these years, and no suggestion of oppO-
sition has ever been known.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-17

cruelty 10 inoffensive little country
woman. proved one of the distinct hits of
the metropolitan season. The cast in
cludes Rose Coghlan. Mary Boland, Ade-
lRide Prince, Grace Henderson. Edgar L.
Davenport and Frank Goldsmith. During
Mr.. Drew's engagement a matinee will be
given Wednesday and Saturday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-17
Miss Wagner Sues for Damages

Miss Ida NJ. Wagner, daughter of Chief
Engineer Wagner of the District fire de-
partment, has filed suit against George H.
Thomas to recover $4,000 damages for
alleged personal injuries. According to
the declaration presented by Attorneys
Hufty & Hufty, as Miss Wagner was
attempting to cross the street at 9th
and Il streets northwest she was Knocked
down by an automobile driven by an en-
ploye of the defendant and seriously in
tured.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-17
Season Closes.

The season for the selling OF quail rab-
bits and other game in this city closed
yesterday and the pursers of the river
steamers will refuse all shipments Of game
from river points here from nov IN
Tie receipts 81 game from til river coii.-
ties of Maryland and Virginia have been
very light this winter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-17

J. Alfred Manley, forty years of age,
was treated at the Emergency Hospital
last evening for injuries to his head and
legs. The injured man. whose home Is at
oU1 D street northwest. sustained his IN
juries by falling from street car at ~
street and Missouri avenue.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-17
Gen. Morteza Khan.

Royal Persian rugs, tapestries, hang
ings, arms, curios etc. belonging to the
Persian minister. who is leaving for a
public auction by catalogue at the Sloan
Galleries 1I07 St, this week. Sessions
at II and 3 tomorrow and Friday.--Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-17

Robert Throckmorton. fourteen years o.
age of ia 18th street northeast fell from
his bicycle yesterday afternoon while
near 9Th and G streets northwest an6
sustained injuries to his head. The in
jured boy was taken to. the Emergency
Hospital in a taxicab. He received treat
ment and was sent home.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-17
Death of Robert A. Cleaves.

Thomas P. Cleaves. clerk Of the Senate
appropriations committee. has received
word of the death of his brother Robert
A. Cleaves, at Portland. Me. YESTERDAY
Another brother. eX-Gov. Cleaves of
Maine. also survives
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-17

';eor." kilsore. fifteen years of age,
got in the way OF an automobile HeSter-
day afternoon near nth and X streets
aud was knocked down. one wheel OF
the vehicle passed over his leg. intiictins
painful injury. The operator Of the
horselrSs vehicle took the boy to the
Emergency Hospital
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-17
Substantial Homemade Milk Bread.

Tho sweetest. most nutritious bread
that's made. Delivered fresh and clean
from oven fo table, ~. Delicious Home
made. Pies 2Ot. Holmes Bakery, fSt and
l.. : : Phones Linen. 40 x 14l1
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-17
Extraordinary Champagne Record.

Statistics since 1900 show an import of
O4::S3 cases of G. H. Mumm & Co. s
Extra Dry and Selected Brut, or one
third of all champagne imported. This
speaks the highest praise for the. un-
surpassed quality and very dry. delicate
taste of the G. II. Mumm brands -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-17
Give That Man a Chance.

Mr.. Merchant, who makes his appeal to
you through the paper. Put your wants
where he can read them, and read the
wants where he puts them, in the classi-
ned columns of The Star.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-17
"schneider,s" Is the Original

MALT" BREAD. the kind you want
Specify Schneider's and insist on you
grocer sending it every time. Delicious
nour shing. always pure and fresh. &c loai
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-17

nln and 18th street yesterday afternoon
George y. Sullivan, fifty-four years of
age. OF PIT street. was struck by a
carriage in charge of George Mason. col
cred and knocked down. He was only
slightly injured and refused hospital
treatm mt.
John Anderson. colored. thirty-five
Years of age. was treated at the Emer-
Gency Hospital last night for a painful
wound of his scalp. The injured man. who
lives at ga Rickett court, said he became
involved in row with woman in his
home and was struck with a lamp. He
able to return home after his wound
dressed.
Lewis Brown. fifteen years of age.
whose parents live at 1904 9TH street
northwest. was taken to the Homeo-
pathic Hospital last night about Q O'Clock
and treated for dog bite his leg.
The boy was i'm his fathers store when
The dog attacked him. II is reported by
the police that the animal belonged to a
neighbor of the Brown family.
No s chemical engine company re-
sponded oa lcai alarm of fire yesterday
afternoon. the alarm having been sounded
because of a blaze in the building of Col.
a. VI. Bliss at Overlook Inn. Hot ashes
it * reported. caused the blaze and about
80 damage resulted.
\ pile of rubbish at vacant house so
Broad alley caught fire last night about
O'Clock and the blaze threatened the de-
struction of the house The fire was
discovered before much Roadway had been
gained, however. and the prompt response
"f tHe fire department was followed by
saving the property from being damaged.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-17
CITY ITEMS.

The Stock, Equipment and Teams
to supply promptly everything in mill
work and lumber. Eisinger Bros, 2lO9 9TH
mh17-d, eXSu.3
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-17
6 Fat Norway Mackerel for Csc;

Potomac Herring, &c doz.: Toe cans Win
ner Baking Powder. DC: large bottles Mo-
lasses. 1Oc: Fish Roe, Sc; Kippered Her
ring, Sc: Salmon, Sc; Evap. Pears. &c Id
4th and H ne, PA H NV, 9Th and II
NV. and ]. T. D. Pyles' 10 other stores
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