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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-04
Give Series of Recitals.

A series of recitals by the pupils of
Prof. and Mrs. II. Clay Murray was
held last week in Naval Lodge Hall. The
first three evenings were devoted to the
lower grades, the last two to the higher.
Those taking part Friday evening were
Gladys Corridan, Flora Thompson, Lucy
Crane. Geneva Braumstine, Marie Knapp.
Russell Belts. Margaret Vanderslice. Mrs.
Whitimore, Mr.. Jesse Mann, Blanche
Rauchenstine. Ethel Copes. Mr. Joseph
Harris and Mr. Harry Fairali. The grad
mates receiving gold medals from the ma
tional graded course were Miss Anna
Hall, Miss Leonora Neither Miss Ethel
Garvey and Mr.. Bertrand Emerson.
Every number was we'll received.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-04
BOUND FOR CANADIAN WATERS
Power Launches Will Go to St. Law.
renee bv the Inland Route.

The new power launch Billikin, be-
longing to Dr. Cecil French Of this city,
has sailed for a summer cruise to the
st. Lawrence and Canadian waters The
little craft will go from here to New
York by the inland waterways, and then
UP the Hudson to a point where a canal
can be taken into Lake Champlain. From
Lake Champlain connection can be made
with the ST. Lawrence. The party aboard
the Billikin are anticipating q delightful
summer of travel and sport, and will not
return home until the coming of cold
weather.
The power boat Minnehaha. belonging
to Capt T. H. Pickford. which was re-
built at this city this spring. left here
few days ago for Canada, taking the
route that will be taken by DR.. French
in the Billikin. The Minnehaha will re-
main in northern waters until the fall.
The power launches Amackassan, owned
by Frederick Weston. and Grace, owned
by o. E. Braitmeyer, have gone to An
napolis, and will remain there the
greater part of the summer when not
cruising along the bay. The launches
were both given a thorough overhauling
recently In preparation for extensive
service on Chesapeake bay and its trib-
utaries.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-04
MAKING SLOW TRIPS.
Coasting Vessels Delayed by Unfa.
vorahle Weather and Gains.

UnfavOrable and calm weather at sea is
causing big coasting schooners to make
unusually slow trips from ports north
of Hatteras TO those in Florida and other
South Atlantic coast states. The big
four-masted schooner Margaret Thomas,
Capt. Delano. which sailed from Balti-
more May 26 for Port Tampa, and which
under ordinary weather conditions should
have made the trip in two weeks. has not
arrived at that port and Is somewhere
at sea waiting the coming of favorable
breezes The schooner Malcolm b. Sea-
vey, Capt. Dodge. which sailed from Bal
timore June / with gravel for the rail-
road building from the Florida mainland
across the keys to Key West, was re-
ported anchored off Jupiter inlet in a
dead calm. She Is bound to knights Key.
where her cargo will be used in concrete
construction work.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-04

Funeral services for Samuel G. Corn
we'll. prominent merchant Of Wash
ington, who died at the Elmer ency Hos
pital about 9 o'clock last evening, will
be held Wednesday afternoon at o'clock
at his home. 1859 Girard street nortn-
west Rev. George F. Dudley, rector of
st. Stephens Protestant Episcopal Church,
will officiate The body will be sent to
New Lebanon. N. Y. for interment
Mr. Cornwell was taken suddenly i'll
at his store Saturday evening with acute
indigestion. brought on by the heat AS
he stepped out of his Office he fell to
the floor and struck his head violently.
He was taken at once to the Emergency
Hospital, where the doctors and nurses
did all in their power to save him.
Operation Found Necessary.
After a consultation it was decided
that an operation was necessary to re-
lieve a pressure on the brain. The
operation was performed by Dr. George
Tully Vaughn. but Mr.. Cornwell did
not rally. DR.. w. Sinclair Bowen, Mr..
CornwelIs family physician. was in
constant attendance upon him.
Mr.. Cornwell was born in New York
being member of the New York Stock
Exchange. After graduating from the
WyOmanock Seminary at New Lebanon
he entered the grocery business in this
city with his father, forming the firm
of G. G. Cornwell & Son. Upon the
death of his father. in 1892. Mr.. Corn
we'll assumed the management of the
business. In 1882 he married Miss s.
E. March of New Lebanon. He leaves
wife and three sons. one of whom
is now on his way to Europe.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-04
HIS LOVE TOO ARDENT |
YOUNG MAN GIVES GIRL
TICKET SELLER $1S RING.
Secret Service Employe Arrested, But
Later Is Released by In
spector Boardman.

A young man, whose name was record
ed as Lois Perez, recently was taken to
police headquarters by Detective James
Springmann because, 1t was charged, no
had annoyed Miss Laura Cullember OF
sos 18th street southeast, who is en-
ployed as ticket seller at a moving pic
ture theater near Pennsylvania avenue
and 9th street northwest.
Investigation showed that he was en-
ployed for temporary periods by off,
GERS of the secret service division OF
the Treasury Department, and Inspector
Boardman excused him without sending
notice of the affair to the Police Court,
being satisfied with having Perez taken
to the office of the chief of the secret
service and reporting the incident to his
superior.
The man had violated no law" In
spector Boardman stated this morning.
He is foreigner, and it was his way
of making love-
A ring valued at SIS. set with two
diamonds and ruby, had been handed
to Miss Cullember by the stranger while
stated. With it was a love letter. but
the missive contained nothing improper.
the police official said.
Not Attracted by Ring.
Perez had shown an anxiety to meet
Miss Cullember, but the latter says
American young men are good enough
for her. His diamonds and rubies had
no attraction for her, she told the police,
and she turned the ring over to Detective
Springmann.
After the note and ring had been
handed to Miss Cullember while she was
In the ticket office. the detective took
charge of Perez at 18th and G streets,
where Miss Cullember went to board an
Anacostia car. Miss Cullember alleges
that the foreigner had annoyed her simi-
larly on several occasions, and she was
finally compelled to seek the assistance
of the police.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-04
CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY
SALVATION ARMY IN WASH.
INGTON Is YEARS OLD.
First Meeting Was Held in Capital
July 4, 1s85-Has Seventy-Two
Uniformed Soldiers.

A quarter OF a century ago today the
Salvation Army came to Washington.
The celebration of the twenty-fifth an
niversary of the first meeting held under
the auspices of the army in the National
Capital began Saturday, and was con-
tlnued yesterday and today. Special
services were held at Salvation Army
headquarters and at various churches
throughout the city yesterday. Adjutant
j. Gourley and Brigadier w. o. Hunter
spoke at the Gurley Memorial Presby-
terrain and the Sixth Presbyterian
churches. respectively.
Services and a review of the work
OF the army in Washington were given
at the salvation Army headquarters $50
Tenn rennsyivsnia avenue northwest. last
more. divisional officer for the iurisdic-
ton, which includes this city, as we'll as
baltimore. made the review of the &C
tivlties of the organization.
World Celebration Planned.
The forty-ifth anniversary of the
starting of the Salvation Army move
ment by Gen. Booth will be celebrated
by the army throughout the world.
Last May the thirtieth anniversary of
the American movement was celebrated
In Philadelphia.
Maj. Berriman told of the first meet
ing here, July 4. 1885. when Capt and
Mrs ". c. Fielding came here from
New York to start the work The
nrst street meeting was held here at
the corner of 7th street and New York
avenue A meeting was held immedi-
ateiy afterward in hall at 4th and
Il streets northwest. This hall was
used by the army for some time The
present headquarters of the organiza-
ton have been occupied for eighteen
years. The Industrial Home, near Peace
monument has been maintained by the
army for the last eight years
Maj. Berriman described graphically
the work Of the Salvation Army. He
said that 1t was impossible to get a just
estimate OF the good accomplished be-
cause the persons benefited frequently
went from the meetings without MAX
ing known the changes which had been
brought about in their lives by the
efforts of the organization
MAJ. Berriman said that at present
there were seventy-two members of the
salvation Army wearing uniforms in
Washington.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-04
ALONG THE RIVER FRONT.
Arrivals.

Schooner J. P. Robinson, grain from
Upper Machodoc creek to the dealers at
Alexandria; schooner Earl Biscoe Ium-
Der from Aqua creek for the market
here; tug Minerva, with a tow from a
down-river point: schooner William Cum
ningham cord wood from a lower river
point for the market here; launch Edna,
farm products from Motley Hall for the
market here; sloop Daisy at Alexan-
dr1a to load a general cargo for Piscat-
away creek. Md; schooner Lottie Carter,
cord wood from Nomini to dealers.
Departures.
Schooner May Ann Shea, light, for a
lower Potomac point to load railway
ties or wood back to this city; schooner
Carrie Revell, light, for Machodoc creek
to load lumber for dealers here; pungy
Ella Hill. light, from Alexandria to Co.
lonial Beach to load; scow Lily of the
West. light from Georgetown to Alex
andria to load for a. river point; tug
Rosalie. with tow Of lighters for sand
and gravel digging machines down river;
schooner Silver Star has sailed for Guam
tico to load lumber back to this city
sloop Daisy. from Alexandria for Farm
eye Ella, light. for Upper Machodoc
creek to load lumber or cord wood back
to this city: tug Capt Toby, with tow
for down river point.
Memoranda.
Schooner Mabel and Ruth will sail to-
morrow for Newbern, NJ c., via Norfolk,
to load lumber back to this city; bugeye
Nellie BLY, is at a down-river point load
ing lumber for dealers here; schooner
Mcclure Is in Nomini creek loading for
this port; sloop Oriental is at Pomonkey,
Md. loading for the dealers here; schoon-
er Leroy is In Nanjamoy creek loading
cord wood for this market; schooner
Lizzie E. Williams is at Baltimore with
lumber from Walkerton. Va. schooner
Robin Hood has sailed from Potopotank,
Va, with lumber for Philadelphia schoon-
er E. M. Skinner is at Mattaponi, Va,
loading lumber; schooner Peri is in Aqua
creek loading lumber for this city; scow
John Fisher Is at Marshall Hall loading
railway ties for Alexandria for trans
shipment to New York.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-04

The new three-thousan nd dollar ediflce
which replaces the small frame structure
used for more than thirty years by Bell
Methodist Episcopal Church, near Con-
gress Heights. d. c., was dedicated yes
terday with appropriate ceremonies. The
services began at am. when a love
feast" was held under the direction Of
George F. Pyles of Anacostia. At this
service Bishop Cranston of the Methodist
Episcopal Church delivered the sermon
Rev. Samuel w. Griffin of Anacostia M
r. Church spoke at the pm service,
and at the pm service Rev. Dr. w r.
F. Sumwalt. District superintendent of
this city. presided and Rev. w. G. Har-
din. pastor OF the new church, and others
gave the history of the church and its
growth.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-04

Summer suits perfectly tailored. Owen,
1JO4 H.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-04
NJ. HAYS PERRY DEAD.
Was District Supreme Archon of
Order of Heptasophs.

NJ. Hays Perry, District supreme ar
chon of the Improved Order of Hepta-
sophs, and for many years connected
with the interstate commerce commits
sion. died at his residence. 254O 14th
street, at noon yesterday. He had been
in poor health for several years. The
funeral services will be held at the fam
lily residence tomorrow afternoon at 8
o'clock. Rev. DR.. Wilbur of Pittsburg
will oficiate. Burial will be in Rock
Creek cemetery.
Mr.. Perry was born at Red Bank. n.
j.. September %, 1s46. He was the son
of the Rev. William E. Perry, graduate
of Wesleyan University, class of IS. and
a member Of the Wesleyan University
Club of this city.
Mr.. Perry leaves a wife. two daughters,
Miss Gertrude Perry and Mrs. Blanche
Jeckyl; a sister, Mrs. ]. H. Tilton, and a
brother, w. S. Perry, who had just re-
turned from Panama.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-04
ASK WAGE ADJUSTMENT.
Local Drivers for Western Brewer
les Want More Paw.

Arrangements are to be made for a
meeting Wednesday or Thursday of this
week between the bottlers and drivers of
the western breweries and the repre-
sentatives of these breweries to arrange a
scale of hours and wages. The repre-
sentatives of the drivers, who have been
appointed to meet the representatives of
the brewers. are ]. G. kenney, J. F
Smith and s. w. knudsen.
The workmen want the scale Of wages
and hours of the Washington workers
taken as model. The eight-hour day
has not been extended to all of the work
men, who are awaiting a settlement. but
it is thought that this and the wage scale
can both be adjusted
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-04
MANY. PROPERTY SALES.
More Than 100000 Square Feet in
Chevy Chase Change Hands.

Sales of more than 100000 square feet
of ground. made by the Office of R. E. l..
Yellott in Chevy Chase during the past
week for considerations totaling 1000,
include the purchase by Dr. A. c. Pat
terson of a lot on Newlands street for
5000; a 6O-fOot front lot on Hesketh
street to A. II. Weber for $3.50; a lot on
Quincy street for Col. George Richards
for 5000; 1O-foot front lot on Hesketh
street to Arnold Dyson for $500; a lot
to a. p. Steward in section , for $1,000;
a lot for Charles keene on Primrose
street having a hundred feet front by a
depth of 40. for $500. and a lot in
section to A. B. Fahnestock, 81 OOO.
Mr.. Yellott also has sold lot on Quincy
street for H. H. Classic for 5000
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-04

Bedding Renovated. Carpets Cleaned.
Stumph & Lyford. 631 to $50 Mass. ave.
Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-04
BONUSES TO EMPLOYEES.
Capital Traction Company Distrib
utes $4,000 to Men.

Pay envelopes of about $50 employees
Of the Capital Traction Railway Company
contained bonus sums Saturday, when the
company distributed $4,000 to it's corps
Of conductors and motormen.
1t was cash distribution which was
inaugurated by the company one year
ago. Accompanying the present was a
letter from President George E. Hamil-
ton, stating that the money was given
as substantial recognition of faithful
service.
The awards were divided into three
classes. To those who had been in the
service of the company for ten years or
more, with good records, 500 was given:
to the three-year men, SIS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-04
GIVEN BY GEN. JOHNSTON.
Handsome Barometers Presented ia
Fire and Police Boats.

The members OF the crews of the Dis
trict fireboat Firefighter and the police
boat Vigilant are very proud of the
handsome barometers presented to them
by District Commissioner Johnston,
and they are always shown to visitors
to the two vessels. The men on the
Firefghter have hung their weather in
dicator in the pilot house of the boat
and a daily record of it's indications is
being kept
The instrument presented to the
Vigilant is hanging in the station, but
as soon as some painting is done in the
pilot house of the steamer the barometer
will be given a place of honor between
the front windows and over the steer
ing wheel. where the officer in charge
can see it at all times when the boat
is in service. The barometer, when
presented, was inclosed in handsome
case, inscribed District of Columbia,
police boat Vigilant. presented by Gen.
John A. Johnston, 1910"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-04
FOUR BROTHERS OFFICIATE.
Conduct Services at St. AIMS Cath.
nlic Chnrch in Tenlevfnun

Four brothers. members of the priest
hood Of the Roman Catholic Church, con-
Quoted the services at ST. AIMS Catholic
Church. Tenleytown, yesterday morning.
Rev. John Carter Smyth was the cele-
brant Of the mass: Rev. T. G. Smyth
deacon. and Rev. Carroll Smyth of St.
Martins Church. Baltimore, subdeacon.
Rev. James A. Smyth Of ST. Patrick
Church delivered an appropriate sermon.
The church was crowded. Music was fur
nished by a quartet consisting of Howard
o. Cook. first tenor: Donald 8. Edmunds,
second tenor: s. Theodore Howard, first
bass. and Martin j. West. second bass,
under the direction of George Herbert
Wells
At the close of the religious services the
visiting priests were entertained at din
ner by Rev. 7. G. Smyth. pastor of the
church.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-04
Nor Falconio Guest of Honor.

The seventh annual meeting OF the
Catholic Educational Association is 10
convene in Detroit tomorrow. at which
Mgr. Falconio. apostolic delegate. Will
h. tho guest of honor. The delegate. &C
companied by Rev. William ketcham OF
the bureau of Catholic Indian missions.
is returning from a trip TO the norm
west, where he attended the caIno.ic
S,oux Congress. at Fort Yates. n. Dak-'
last week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-04
Death of Richard H. Hudson.

After an illness Of six weeks, Richard
H. Hudson. who for nearly forty years
was prominent in business circles in
Washington, died Of cerebral hemorrhage
at his home, 513 B street northeast.
yesterday morning. The end came sud-
denly. and the news was a severe shock
to his friends The funeral will take
place Wednesday morning at $50
O'Clock from st. James Church, Sth
street northeast.
The pallbearerS will be chosen from
among the business associates of the
deceased. His wife and three daughters.
May. Ray and Alban, survive him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-04
Germania Maennerchor Elects.

New officers for the Germania Maen-
nerchor were elected at the annual meet
ing of the organization at 92l PennsyI-
vania avenue northwest last night. as fol-
lows: President. Carl Braun: vice presi-
dent, Joseph Wonderack: treasurer, Fred
W. Helbig: corresponding secretary.
Adolph Strait; financial secretary, Fred
/. Aur: trustees, George Fischer, Karl
Cussler. E. f. Hoffman; color bearers
Karl Hornischer, Joseph Goetz: librarian,
Peter Mattern: horn carrier, Fritz
Beickler.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-04
Do YOu Need Money!

Do Yes Need Money!
2Sth and Penna. Ave., Star Branch.
Herbst's Pharmacy. 25th ana Pennsyl-
vania ave. NV. receives Want Ads" for
The Star. Wanted Help advertisements
are only I cent Der word each insertion
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-04

Hinkel's Carpet Cleaning Facilities
are strictly modern. No damage to colors
or weave when floor coverings are reno
waited by their process. New fireproof stor-
age building, 4SS Maine ave. Tel. 2O25
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-04

At Home or on an Outing
in the beverage line is more &C.
ceptable than PERFECTION" SARSA-
PARILLA. Wonderfully refreshing and
delicious. Phone Arlington Bottling Co
jy4-5d
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-04
CHILD IS PAINFULLY BURNED.
Fire Starts While Mother Is Filling
Gasoline Stove Tank.

Rosa Albo. nine years old. was pain
fully burned about her legs yesterday
afternoon about 2 o'clock when a fire
occurred in the kitchen at the home of
her parents. 80 III street northeast. Mrs
Albo was filling the tank of a gasoline
stove. 1t is stated. when the fire started
and the chid's clothing ignited.
The outcries made by the child and her
mother were followed by the sounding of
an alarm from box 647. Firemen were
soon at the house. but the blaze had been
extinguished before their arrival. Rosa
was taken to the Casualty Hospital and
given treatment
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-04
Mrs. Catlett Buried With Babe.

Borne to one grave in lakewood ceme-
terry at Falls Church, Va, by four men,
bers of the family. the bodies of Mrs.
Jeanne Hodson Catlett and her two
months-old babe were buried yesterday
In one cofin. the baby lying as IL asleep
In the arms of its mother. The funeral
services, which were held at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A. Hodgson In
Falls Church yesterday afternoon. were
conducted by the Rev. A. c. Andrews.
pastor of the Southern Methodist Church
at Falls Church. Of which the parents of
Mrs. Catlett are members. The services
were attended by many friends.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-04
NEW OFFICERS INSTALLED.
Birth Abraham Members Meet at
PYthian Temple.

Officers OF District of Columbia Lodge
No. ODD, Independent Order of Birth
Abraham, were installed at Pythian Tenn
pie last night by District Deputy Max
Perskin, assisted by former Presidents
9. Applestein. A. n. Roberts. NJ. Garfinkle
and S. H. Blank. The new officers of
the lodge are NJ. S. Johnson. president !:
S. Lowenthal. vice president; S. Kappa
port treasurer: l.. Robinson, recording
secretary, and Joe KATE. financial secre-
tary.
After the installation, the lodge; which
has a membership of 42S. adjourned to
the banquet room. The POSTMASTER was
NJ Garfinkle. Toasts were responded to
by Rabbi G. Silverstone. l. AppleStein, M
Roberts and l. II. Blank.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-04

Famous Dun Gordon Sherry Wine
go is in big demand. kraemer, 735 eth.
-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-04
ENGINEER SAVES TRAIN.
Quick Application Of Air Brakes
Prevents Injury to Excursionists,

c. o. Merriman. engineer Of an excur-
sion train from Winchester and Frederick
to this city. yesterday morning reversed
his leaver and applied the air brakes when
his engine reached an open switch near
New York avenue. His quick action
probably prevented serious injury to the
excursionists and much damage to the
cars.
The engine was overturned and
wrecked, the engineer and firemen saving
themselves by jumping. Several hundred
sxcursionists were shaken, some of them
being thrown from their seats, but none
was seriously injured. 1t Is stated that
the accident resulted from a broken con-
meeting rod at the switch and was not
due to an improper signal.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-04
Services at Chesapeake Beach.

St. Anthonys Catholic Church at Ches-
apeake Beach during the summer months
will be in charge of the fathers of ST.
Joseph's Church of this city, and each
Sunday either Father Schmidt or Father
Fealy will celebrate mass. Father
Schmidt was the celebrant of the first
mass of the season at the beach yester-
day and the services were attended by a.
large congregation. Many Catholic fami-
lies from this city and Baltimore will
spend the summer at Chesapeake Beach
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-04
Love MISUNDERSTANDING
LOCAL MENTION.
ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.

Columbia-"Miss Hobbs" Sis pm.
Belasco-Ben Greet Players In Inc
Palace of Truth" sis pm.
Casino-Vaudeville and moving PIC
lures. IL am. to IL pm.
Majestic-Vaudevill and moving pic
lures, to ) and to IL pm.
Cosmos-Vaudeville and moving pic
lures. IL am. to IL pm.
Gayety-Jenries-Jo night re-
turns. 3 80 pm.
Glen Echo-Free motion PICTURES
dancing and other amusements-
Chevy Chase Lake-Marine Band
concert followed by dancing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-04
Melvin G.. Leaman Ordained.

Ordination services were held at the
Chevy Chase Baptist Church last night
for Melvin G. Leaman. who has been In
charge of the church for the past year.
The sermon was delivered by Rev Dr.
]. ]. Muir, pastor of Temple Baptist
Church. Ministers assisting in the serv.
ices were Rev. John Compton Ball or
Metropolitan Baptist Church, Rev F. W.
Johnson of Grace Church. Rev. DR.. James
r CLAYTON Rev Theron Outwater OF
Kendall Baptist Church and Rev w. w.
McMasters of First Baptist Church.