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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-06-15
ANACOSTIA.

The closing exercises Of the parochial
school of St. Teresas Church were held
in the church this morning. beginning at
o'clock, high mass being celebrated by
Rev. Father Bart, priest of the church.
This service was purely children's serv-
ice. the singing being by them during the
time. After the mass the children sang
Holy Cod" Then each child, as her
name was called, walked to the altar and
This is the first class to receive diplomas,
it being the first year Of the schools
existence. Most of the graduates will
attend the higher school of ST. Patrick.
Those who received diplomas were:
Misses Barbara ]. Schubert, Josephine f.
Ermold. Gertrude Misel. Eva c. Alvey,
Helen b. Regain and Alice C. Scott.
The rite of confirmation was admin
Washington at the Esther Memorial
Protestant Episcopal Chapel at Congress
Heights. Bishop Harding commended the
people on the steady growth OF the church
and impressed on the minds of those con-
firmed a text which he took from the
third chapter of ST. Peter: Grow in
grace, and in the knowledge of our
Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ" Miss
Bender played the organ. Those who
were admitted were: Miss A. w. Perigo,
Miss F. r. Gutman, Miss A. r. Gutman,
Miss r. l.. Clark, Mrs. NJ. E. Cheseldine
and George r. Edelen.
Members Of the brotherhood OF the
Garden Memorial Church will meet in
the church on Minnesota avenue Friday
evening.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-06-15
A M U S E NJ E N T S .
Special operate Concert.

The Aborn Grand Opera Company will
give a special operate concert Sunday
night at the New National Theater at
popular prices. The full force Of the
company will be used, together with the
grand opera orchestra, under the direction
of Carlo Nicosia.
The following program will be pre-
sented: First part, "Cavalleria Rusti-
cana" Mascagni's complete opera. with
Paul Bleyden as Turridu; FRITZ Won Blu
sing as Lola, j. K. Murray as Alto and
Clara Lane as SantuZza Concerted num-
bers will be sung by the Aborn grand
opera chorus. Second part: Anvil chorus
from III Trovatore," Aborn chorus;
toreador song from Carmen" J. K.
Murray assisted by chorus: mad scene
from Lucia di I.ammermoor,'' Edith
Helena; Celeste Aida and La Donna
e Mobile Eugenio Battain: barcarolle
from Hoffman," orchestra. led by NJ.
Nicosia; quartet from "Rfgoletto,' Misses
Helena and Won Busing and Messrs. Bat
tain and Murray: jewel song from
Faust Lois Eweil: sextet from
Lucia di Lammermoor." Misses Ewell
and Eversman, and Messrs. Battain, Nur
ray, Schuester and Green; soldiers chorus
from Faust" Misses Ewell. Helena.
Lane. Won Busing and Eversman. and
Messrs. Battain, Bleyden, Schuester and
Murray, with the entire Aborn chorus.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-06-15
REPORTS TO BE HEARD.
Last Season Meeting of the Wo-
mans National Press Associations:

Reports Of the biennial convention re-
Gently held in Cincinnati be pre-
sented at the last meeting for the season
Of the Woman's National Press Associa-
ton to be held in the study room Of the
Public Library Friday evening. Those
who will present reports are Mrs. Charles
NJ. Pepper. Mrs. Lydia Adams Williams,
Mrs. Ellis Logan, Mrs. Nanette B. Paul,
Mrs. Josephine A. Rich. Mrs. Samuel H.
Moore and Miss Lucy Patrick.
Another feature of the meeting will be
humorous description by Mrs. Belva A.
Lockwood Of a recent trip to the south
west, where she went to pay a five-mil-
lion-dollar government allotment to the
Cherokee Indians.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-06-15
GIVES OFFICERS 4 CHASE
PRISONER JUMPS FROM WIN
DOW IN JUVENILE COURT.
But Man Charged With Non-Support
Is Caught After Sew
eral Hours.

After jumping from a window of the
Juvenile Court building, where he was
awaiting trial on a non-support charge
preferred by his wife, William Caffery
yesterday afternoon eluded officers OF
the law for several hours, but was finally
captured by Policeman Little He will
be arraigned before Judge De Lacy this
afternoon.
Caffery and his wife have been al
odds for some time, according to her
story. They separated and Mrs. Caffery
was compelled. she says. to support herself
until matters were patched up by the hus-
band agreeing to pay her stated sums each
week, and promising to let liquor alone
for year, according to her story. This
arrangement held good for several
months until Caffery. according to the
wife, toppled off the water wagon and
left Washington.
When Caffery was taken to the court
building yesterday he requested that he
be allowed to sit by an open window.
This was granted, and a moment later
he was on the ground, hot-footing it for
the nearest corner
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-06-15
SEEKS $4,000 DAMAGES.
Governess Says She Was Kept Thirty
Days at St. Elizabeth.

Alleging that when she requested Char
lotte E. Hopkins to take her to Provi-
dence Hospital she was conveyed to the
Washington Asylum Hospital and subse-
quently to the Government Hospital for
the Insane, where she was kept thirty
days. Mary c. Kratz, a governess, has
filed suit to recover $50 900 damages.
Through Attorney j. H. Adraans she
alleges that May % last, when ILL., she
asked the defendant to take her to Provi-
dence Hospital. but that instead of COM
plying with her request, she says, she
was induced to enter a conveyance and
was carried to the Washington Asylum
Hospital, where she was detained until
June 3, and then incarcerated at ST.
Ehzabeths until July 9. When brought
before jury, she declares, her mental
condition was established without the
jury leaving the box, and she was dis
charged.
She lays the blame OF the charge of
insanity on the defendant and SAYS by
reason of 1t she has been unable to Sc
cure employment as governess.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-06-15
COMPLETELY CURED
BY GyTBGWRA REMEDIES

~ suffered with eczema for one year and had
two Of the best doctors In town, but their medi-
cine did not help me. First OF all there We're
small white pimples on my left hand and l had
to scratch until the blood came Then they
would puff up and water would run out
Wherever this water would run there would be
more pimpes until my whole left hand was a
mass of sores. Then my other hand became at
fected and they were like a piece Of raw meat
Then it came my face, neck and under my
right arm SO that was unable to raise my
arm for two weeks. 1t became 60 bad that
was obliged to give up work.
About four months ago l started to doctor
and the doctor told me 1t was eczema. So he
told me to get ointment and soap I
used them for month and they didn't do me
one bit OF good / tried another doctor. He
gave me three dinesent kinds of medicines, but
/ was very much put out when these remedies
did not help me. l was unable to sleep at night
and gave up all hope until l decided to try
the Cuticura Remedies. used two cakes of
Cuticura Soap. two boxes OF Cuticura Ointment
and three bottles Of Cuticura Resolvent. and
aln glad to say am cured. Miss Nora Shtlts.
243 North Sd St., Reading, Pa, Jan. 4 and Z,
1907
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-06-15
Science Notes,

DIR. Ales Hrdlicka has been promoted to
a curatorship OF anthropology in the
United States National Museum. He has
started for South America to carry on
some work in Peru and Bolivia and to
the Congress of Americanists
DIR. William Colby Rucker of the United
States public health and marine hospital
service has been granted leave Of absence
for one year to accept the position OF
health commissioner of Milwaukee
Ferdinand Ellerman, in charge OF the
expedition organized by the Astronomical
and Astrophysical Society OF America TO
observe HalleyS comet in the Hawaiian
Islands, reports that in spite of unfavor-
able weather conditions he has obtained
a set OF excellent photographs of the
comet. No trace of the comets head
could be seen while in transit over the
sun. although il was carefully sought
under favorable atmospheric conditions
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-06-15
Outing of Letter Carriers.

Local letter carriers are preparing for
their annual excursion to Chesapeake
Beach tomorrow, and many eyes glance
from the weather bureau reports to the
cloudy SIX. In the endeavor to harmonic
the two. All sorts of athletic games have
been arranged for. Including a base ball
match between the carriers and clerks of
the mailing division of the city post Of
flee. The athletic events will begin at the
Beach at O'Clock in the afternoon
Prizes have been donated By the business
houses of Washington.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-06-15
Caught in the Rain :"

Caught in the Rain will be the at
traction at the Columbia Theater, begin
ming Monday night. 1t is the farce in
which critics Of William Collier declare hi
achieved one of his greatest hits, when il
was originally produced at the Garrick
Theater, New York, a little over three
years ago. The play is the joint work
Of Mr.. Collier and Grant Stewart and
abounds in we'll contrasted character
izations that will afford the Columbia
Players plenty of opportunity.
The three acts are laid in and around
Denver, and deal with the adventures OF
woman Halter who is compelled to take
refuge under awning during a storm,
where he is joined by a beautiful young
girl. with whom, In the course Of his
enforced detention. he falls in love, as she
does with him. From the beginning to
the end the farce is said 10 be very
laughable
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-06-15
Belasco Shakespearean Revival.

At the Belasco Theater next week the
Ben Greet Players will be seen in three
Shakespearean plays, The Tempest"
THE Merchant of Venice and 1.-The
Comedy OF Errors" 1t had been at first
arranged to give a different Shakespear-
can play every night, but in response to
public demand ii was afterward thought
best to present but three of these PLAYS
next week. with the promise Of another
Shakespearean week in the near future
The arrangement of performances is as
follows: Monday and Tuesday nights,
THE Tempest; Wednesday matinee and
night and Thursday night, The Merchant
of Venice with Mr.. Greet as Shyiock.
and Friday night and Saturday matinee
and night 1.-The Comedy of Errors 1t
will be the first Washington appearance
of the players in the last named play
The company has been materially
strengthened by new members WHO have
formerly been associated with Mr.. Greet
and are familiar with the various roles
they will interpret next week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-06-15

Fine Carriages fer Weddings at Bowers
Stables. 625 \. Y. ave. Phone Main 40
Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-06-15

ercise their best efforts to win one Of sew
eral cash prizes offered by the manage
ment The audience Is to be the judge of
the respective merits OF the contestants.
Only non-professionals will be permitted
to participate. and as the list Of candi-
dates for first honors is certain to. be a
lengthy one, each turn will be limited to
two verses and chorus of one song, and
no encores.
This plan will provide an ample oppor-
tunity for each singer to demonstrate his
~ her vocal ability and at the same time
make 1t possible for a considerable num-
Der of singers to compete in the time al
lotted to this special feature of the pro-
gram. All amateur vocalists over sixteen
years of age are eligible to participate in
the contest, but none will be permitted to
appear Friday evening unless enrolled at
the box Office by 3 O'Clock of that after
noon.
The bill for the coming week at the
Academy will be announced later in the
week. The management promises a big
and agreeable surprise.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-06-15
WILL DECORATE GRAVES.
Memorial Day Will Be Observed by
Knights of St. John Sunday.

Memorial day will be observed bS the
members of ST. Peters Commandery. No
134 Knights of ST. John, next Sunday
Following their annual custom of remem-
bering their dead, a committee in charge
Of President Albert ]. Ronspies and Capt
William A Mccoy will assemble at Mount
Olivet cemetery at o'clock, carrying
flowers and wearing the usual badge OF
mourning The committeeman are j. F.
Gates. NJ. B. Flynn, j. F. Connors, P. II.
Howlin, NJ. c. Susson. W. E. Jones, A. E.
Quade. F. Mccoy. E. F. Queen. F. B..
Bailey, NJ. P. Kirby, Bryan Connors, t. j.
Campbell and D. S. Sheahan. The follow
ing subcommittee will visit Congressional
cemetery at IL o'clock am: William +.
Jones. John F. Connors. E. F. Queen. NJ.
b. Flynn, A j. Ronspies and John f.
Taylor.
Holy Rood cemetery. Georgetown, will
be visited by Daniel s. Sheahan and
Thomas ]. Campbell at the same hour.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-06-15
HOG JOWLS AND HAM.
Home Fare of Feast for II
linoisans

Hog jowls and country ham from south
ern Illinois were the pieces de resistance
at a feast given recently at the home
of DR.. Edgar Kneipp, 136 D street north
east.
The hosts were Capt. Joe King and
Claude Dufree OF Pope county, LII. AT
the close of the dinner the guests were
photographed in a group by Master Ray
kneipp.
Those at the table were Representative
n. B. Thistlewood of the twenty fifth
Illinois congressional district; Repre-
sentative P. L. Chapman Of the
twenty-fourth Illinois congressional dis
trict, and Mrs. Chapman; Capt. w. c.
Allen and Mrs. Allen Of Vienna, III.
E. Miller of Oklahoma, and Thomas F.
Monohan Of Pennsylvania. Miss Ethel
Hartman. daughter Of Mrs. Kneipp. re-
ceived the guests and looked after their
comfort.
Capt. Joe King was superintendent OF
the pension building during the Har-
rison administration and won personal
popularity by selling Illinois potatoes to
the clerks at cost PRICE in the courtyard
of the building.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-06-15
KENNEL CLUBS LAST MEETING.
Local Organization Now a Member
of National Association.

The Washington Kennel Club held its
last meeting until next fall last night at
the New Willard Hotel. A report was
made that the club had been admit ed
to membership in the American Kennel
Club and that dates would be assigned
it for bench shows under the auspices
of that organization.
II was announced that plans would be
made to hold another bench show here
next February Edward A Conroy was
elected delegate to the American Ken
mel Club. John o. Evans. DIR. II. j. Mich
OILS and Edward A. Conroy were elected
committee to revise the constitution and
bylaws.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-06-15
CLOSING AT ST. J0HN'S|
CERTIFICATES PRESENTED TO
PUPILS AT FINAL EXERCISES.
Members of Various Glasses Present
One-Act Plays and Must
cal Program.

Certificates were presented by Rev
Joseph MCGEE. pastor of the Church OF
the Shrine Of the Sacred Heart, to the
various classes of st. Johns College at
the closing exercises last night.
The exercises opened with a hymn to
the Sacred Heart by the preparatory and
primary classes. "Boatman, Row Me
Ger the Stream" was sung by Francis
Engle. Russell White, Mark Shughrue
and Raymond Cannon. THE Young
Orator" was given by the primary class
B. The preparatory and primary class
es sang Salute to the Flag" "Woodman,
Spare That Tree was recited by the
preparatory class. after which mem
bers of the academic class sang Hail,
Beautiful Summer" Leo Drury and Ber-
nard Began sang "A Life Saved. The Gar
den of Roses" was sung by John Rhoades.
"A Satire" by William Hepburn. and
''Harbor of Home, Sweet Home by EN-
NETT Collins
The Peacemakers," a one-act sketch.
was given by William Hepburn, Bern
ard Began. Bernard Mullin. Joseph
Germuiller. Leo Drury, John Mcneil,
Herbert Harvey, Emmett Collins and
William Harlow.
Another sketch. THE Colonists," was
y,
lin. Herbert Harvey. Joseph Crowley. En-
NETT Collins. John Rhoades. Francis Cook
Gerald Lawler. Michael Horrigan. Arthur
Reilly. Joseph Ragland and Bernard
Shehan
Certificates of promotion were awarded
70 the following:
Second academic class-Oscar Philip
Luckett James Francis ODonnell. Leo
Edwin Madigan. jeremiah Aloysius
OLeary, Howard Norris Joseph Aloysius
Conner. Eugene Aloysius Barry, Wilhelm
Herman Kollmeyer. Benefit Mcneil.
Third academic class-Arthur Reilly.
Arthur Drury. Raymond Reilly, Joseph
Crowley, Herbert Harvey, Fabian Au-
gustin George Mullin. Francis Cook. En-
NETT Collins. Joseph Ragland. Jules Ebel.
Gerald Lawler, Bernard Shehan, Michael
Horrigan. Eugene Sullivan. John Rhoades
William Weisman, William Harlow, Maui
rice keane.
Fourth academic class-Willam Hep
burn. Leo Drury. Bernard Began. Law
renee Milstead, Bernard Mullin, Howard
Fannon, John Mcneil Denis ODonnel,
Maurice ROache, Jerome Lawler, Joseph
Germuller and Daniel Ralph.
Preparatory Gepartment-Francis Engel,
Joseph Harmon, James Harmon. Russell
White, Thomas Maser. Cornelius Naugh-
ton. Raymond Cannon. Michael Shughrue,
Donovan, Edward Sullivan and Daniel
Steers. z
Primary department-Class B-Justin
Fitzgerald. John Daniel, Robert Lam
mond. William Drury, Joyce McGuinness,
Cornelius Reidy and Jerome Allen. Glass
C-John Fitzgerald and John Horrigan.
Class DIARY Nash. Joseph McGuin-
ness, William Kinsella and Warren
Atchson.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-06-15
Coburn Players-White House Lawn

Elaborate arrangements have been COM
pleted for the two al fresco performances
of the Shakespearean comedies, as You
Like It. and Twelfth Night on the
White House lawn tomorrow night and
Friday afternoon, respectively. These
plays will be presented by tho Coburn
Players, an organization which has pre-
scented classic comedies in the principal
universities and colleges throughout tho
United States. The advance reports COR
corning these players are so favorable in
every instance that performances of high
artistic and scholastic merit seem assured.
In the opening performance Mr..
Coburn will be seen as Orlando and
Mrs. Coburn. as Rosalind. A chorus
Of seventy young ladies from the
Normal School, under the direction of
Miss Alys Bentley. head of the music
department of the District schools, viii
sing the three chorus songs in LAS You
Like It."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-06-15
CLEARING OUT THE CHANNELS.
Three Thousand Yards of Mud to
Be Taken Out.

Three thousand yards of mud will be
taken from the channels of the Anacos-
tia and Potomac rivers, the work to be
started within a month. Bids will be
opened In the District building Monday
as $500 yards of the mud will be removed
by contractors dredges and the remainer
Will be done by District employees.
The channel of the Anacostia river is
in danger OF being choked at the mouth
OF the b street and New jersey avenue
trunk sewer, and at the outfall of the
sewer near the east end OF the Anacostia
bridge The outfall sewer outlet has
about $40 yards of mud in the Potomac
river, which will be removed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-06-15
Martha" "Traviata," "Rigoletto.'

The Aborn Grand Opera Company's en-
gagement will be extended two weeks, in
response to numerous requests. 'Travi-
alta" will be given the first part of next
week. opening with a Monday matinee.
with prices at 80 and % cents. The opera
will be repeated Tuesday and Wednesday
evenings and at the Wednesday matinee,
which will be begin at ] o'clock.
There will be no performance Monday
night.
'Rigoletto" will be given the last half
of the week. For the following week
1.-The Bohemian Girl will be given. Miss
Edith Helena and Miss Lois Ewell will
remain for the extended engagement.
Martha" will be given tomorrow night
and for the remainder of this week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-06-15
Miss Lois Ewell as Lucia"

Miss Lois Ewel. the new soprano, who
appeared as Lucy Ashton in Lucia di
Lammermoor" at the New National Thea
ter last evening. and who will alternate
with Miss Helena throughout the week.
won the very cordial approval Of a large
audience. many of whom participated in
the ovation accorded Miss Helena Mon
day evening.
Miss Ewelrs voice is rich and sympa-
thetic and gives evidence Of careful train
ing. In the sentimental passages OF the
first act, the sextet and finale of the Sec
ond act and the mad scene in the third act
she was especially effective and was long
and vigorously applauded. Miss Helena
and Miss Ewell this evening, which will
be the last two performances Of Lucia
Di Lammermoor." Martha" will be sung
the remainder Of the week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-06-15
Majestic.

The Boyd Coleman Company promise at
the Majestic Theater next week Little
Buster Brown Uhe originaD and his live
dog Tige,' supported by a full, company of
clever players, in Busters Burglar" 1t
is said to be a refined and high-class COM
edy with a touch of dramatic pathos The
added attractions include DR.. Volta. 1.-The
electrical wonder: Dorothea Read,
Scotch dancer, and Larelli and De Aman.
groteSque clowns.
The majestograph will complete the pro-
gram with the latest motion pictures.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-06-15
EXCURSIONS.

Summer outings at Virginia resorts
around Norfolk are made easily available
for Washingtonians by reason of the
special rates offered by the Norfolk and
Washington Steamboat Company. Spe-
cial tickets. which include steamer &C
commodations for the round trip and
board at either the Hotel Chamberlin, at
Old Point, or the Ocean View Hotel, at
Ocean City, and which are good for
weekend trips, and special tickets for
the round trip only, Saturday to Monday,
are now offered. For those who desire
longer water trips through tickets from
Washington to New York or Boston are
provided.
A change in the program of music
played by the section of the Marine
Band at Chevy Chase Lake every night
Is announced as one of the special fea-
lures of the resort. The bands leader,
music as we'll as the latest popular hits.
Despite the peculiar June weather, the
dancing pavilion has proved popular since
the opening of the season, and o'clock
each evening has seen an influx Of pleas
ure seekers to the resort to trip the light
fantastic toe
Commencing this evening, the Colonial
Beach Company will resume forty-mfle
which proved popular last season. The
steamer St. Johns has been refitted and
arrangements for dancing, with music
provided have been made, including a
palm garden. 1t is announced that every
thing possible has been done by the man
agement to make these trips novel and
attractive.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-06-15
LOCAL MENTION.
ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.

New National-The Aborn Company IN
Lucia di Lammermoor.' SIS pm.
Columbia-The Columbia Players In
"Ealomy Jane" S:15 pm.
Belasco-The Ben Greet Players In
he School for Scandal, SIS pm.
New MISUNDERSTANDING and moving
pictures. 1:15 to IL pm.
Cosmos-vaudeville and moving pic
lures, IL am. to IL pm.
Casino-Vaudeville and moving pic
lures. IL am. to IL pm.
Majestic-Vaudeville and moving pic
lures, to 5 and to IL pm
The Arcade-14th and Park road
Latest popular amusements and dancing.
Glen Echo-Free motion pictures,
de ncing and other amusements.
Chevy Chase Lake-Marine Band con-
cert, followed by dancing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-06-15
NEW CHARTER APPROVED.
1ncorporators Named for Saint Vim
cents Orphan ASYLUM.

A new charter for the St. Vincent's
Orphan Asylum, to replace one granted
to the institution in 1881, was approved
by the Senate practically as it was agreed
to by the House about two months ago.
The new charter names as incorpora-
tors: William T. Russell, E. Francis
Riggs. Samuel Joseph Henry, Upton II.
Ridenour. jr.. and Paul E. Johnson. to-
gether with E. Gwynn Gardiner. Walker
S. Caughy, ]. Nota McGill, Daniel w.
O'Donoghue, John D. Mari, Thomas H.
Carter. Joseph E. Ransdell, Joseph A.
Goulden. Charles Vincent Fornes, Wilson
P Malone and William H. De Lacy.
They are authorized to take over the
property Of the old corporation.