Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-22
CHURCH NOTICES.
WEEK ENDING OCTOBER %. 1910


| House. where he held several conferences
and spoke on the work Of Young Mems
| Christian Associations. Ex-President
Roosevelt spoke in Boston, commencing
| the tariff board policy of President Taft,
and urged the reelection Of Senator Lodge
| and Gov. Draper Architects were in
vited to submit plans for the vast new
! buildings for the Departments of State.
Justice and Commerce and Labor. The
interstate commerce commission notified
| all railroads that the long and short haul
clause will be put into effect February IL.
1911. Director Of the Census Durand an
nounced that he would prosecute census
padders. Frightened importers offered
the Treasury large sums to avoid prose-
cution for differentiation. John Ridgely
Carter was selected as special minister to
Turkey to secure participation OF Amer
lean financier in the Asia Minor railway
loans. The naval board of inquiry which
| the battleslip New Hampshire in New
York harbOr found the officers and crew
OF the ship free from blame. DR.. Wood
row Wilson resigned from the presidency
of Princeton University. The Congrega-
tionalist convention at Boston adjourned.
Six new bishops and missionary
bishop were elected by the house of
bishops of the tri-enniaI Episcopal con-
ventfOn. Walter Wellman and his fellow
balloopists. after remaining in the air for
seventy hours. were rescued at sea by the
steamer Trent The fifth international
balloon race for the James Gordon Ben
nett cup was started from st. Louis Four
members of the New York firm of Du-
veen Bros. were indicted for alleged vio-
| lation of customs laws. William A.
Hurtz. who killed Stanley Ketchel.
worlds middleweight champion prize
fighter, was captured in Missouri, not far
from the scene Of the shooting. Four
persons We're killed and twenty-five in
jured in a trolley accident at Boston.
Among those who died were David B.
Hill and Mrs. Julia Ward Howe.
Foreign Affairs.
Duke of Oporto left Gibraltar for London
on the British royal yacht Victoria and
Albert. Queen Maria Pia boarded the
Italian warship Regina Elena for Italy.
DR. Hawley II. Crippen, charged with the
murder of his wife, known as Belle FL
more. was convicted of murder in London
and sentenced to death, the jury being out
that Turkey had granted the guarantees
demanded for the loan Of $4,000 900. The
strike of the French railway employees
was officially called OFF. The French
dirigible Clement Bayard sailed from a
town near Paris to London in six hours.
The Turkish ministers of finance. war,
interior and navy resigned. owing to q
dispute over the army budget. Thirty
seven new cases OF cholera and seventeen
deaths occurred in Italy. Eight persons
were killed in an election riot on Guade-
loupe Island. DR.. Albrecht Kossel of
Heidelberg was chosen Nobel prize win
'ner in medicine.
In the District.
At a hearing before the Commissioners
H. O. Trundle. secretary Of the Dairy
mems Association OF Maryland. Virginia
and the District OF Columbia charged
DR.. Woodward, health officer, and many
Of the government scientists connected
with the Department of Agriculture and
the public health service with being con-
nected with milk trust: as d result or
these charges the Department of Justice
instituted an investigation. Eighty horses
Of the street cleaning department OF the
District were found housed in foul
stable. Thirty million dollars is the esti-
mated increase in the value of the real
estate and improvements in the District
of Columbia. shown by the triennfal
assessment for 1911-12 now in progress.
The thirty-siXth annual convention OF the
District W. G. T. L. was held. Charles
Alfred Massie was appointed chief pro5a-
ton officer of the Police Court and Miss
Estelle Foster assistant probation officer.
Consolidation of the Washington, Alex
andria and Mount Vernon and the Wash
ington. Arlington and Falls Church Eiec-
trio railways with the Washington-Vir-
ginia corporation, under the name of the
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Railway Company.
was effected. At the request of United
States Attorney Wilson, Justice Wright
excused from further service on the grand
jury Samuel +. Lacey and p. Harrison
johnson, each of whom is a notary pub
lie. Seven horses were burned to death in
the stable of A. n. Simpson, at Bright
wood Park. While riding on the handle
| bars of a bicycle Gladys Hurley, ten years
old, was thrown beneath brewery
| wagon and fatally injured.