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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-09
ECHO OF INAUGURATION STORM
Damages Claimed for Reviewing
Stand Chairs.

An echo of the bareback which ushered
in the inaugural of President Taft March
4. 1909. was heard in Circuit Court No.
today, when Edward j. Stellwagen.
chairman Of the inaugural committee. ap-
peared in court to answer suit for 81 500
damages.
The proceeding was commenced some
niture and Carpet Company. which
claimed that, by the alleged refusal of the
committee to deliver certain chairs used
on the large reviewing stand opposite the
White House, the chairs were damaged
to the extent of $500. The case was
reached today on the trial calendar
The plaintiff claims that the damage
was not so much caused by the storm of
March 3 and 4. as the snow was swept
from the chairs while dry and the chairs
were occupied by the visitors viewing the
parade. Between March 5. when the COM
pany says 1t requested the return of the
chairs, and March 8, when delivery was
made by the inaugural committee, a
the damage then resulted.
Chairman Stellwagen claims he deliv-
cred the chairs when notified by the
proper party, and that the damage oc-
CURED. not through their fault, but by
act of God for which the committee
should not be held responsible.
Attorneys HI. III. Hollander. w. c. Sulli-
van and Frank ]. Hogan represented the
plaintiff, and Attorneys Hamilton. Col
bert. Yerkes & Hamilton appeared for
the chairman of the committee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-09
PHOTOGRAPHER IN PORT.
Coast Survey Steamer Will Receive
an OverhauIinp

The United States coast and geodetic
survey service steamer photographer,
which has been employed in survey work
along the coast of Maine since the latter
part of last June. has completed the
work for the season and has returned to
Baltimore. arriving there Monday after
noon. She is TO receive an overhauling
and will later, it is stated. go to the
south Atlantic coast for winter work.
The Photographed left the Chesapeake
about June m and was at work in the
vicinity of Portland harbor for the greater
part of the time. The photographer is
under the command of Capt. Herbert G..
Graves, a native of Alexandria, who,
since his entering the coast survey serv-
Ice has resided In this city and has many
friends here. Capt. Graves was in the
city yesterday on a visit to the head
quarters of the service on Capitol HILL
The photographer. ii is stated, is the
only vessel of the coast survey fleet at
Baltimore.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-09
MILITARY EXHIBITION.
Battalion and Company Drill at
Leesburg-Funeral of Mr.. Spring.

Special CORRESPONDENCE Of The Star
LEESBURG, Va, November 3, 1910.
The exhibition drill OF the Alex
andria Light Infantry in Leesburg Mon
day evening was witnessed by a large
crowd. The visitors arrived here at
o'clock, and were escorted through
the principal streets Of the town by
the local company. Following the ex-
hibition drill and short drill Of the
local company, directed by its captain,
Maj. James King Of the I'd Bat
talon, LIST Virginia Regiment, drilled
both companies as battalion. Capt.
Frank l.. Slaymaker and Lieuts. Car
officers in charge of the visiting COM
pany. After supper was served they
returned to Alexandria on a special
train.
Sergt. Powers of the United States
Army has been ordered by the adjutant
general Of Virginia to report to Maj
Parker Of Leesburg. and he Is expected
today. He will spend two weeks in
Leesburg for the purpose Of instruct
ing the local company.
Funeral services for Jefferson Spring,
who died at his home near Cool Spring,
Loudoun county. were held at his late
residence at II o'clock yesterday. Rev.
Harry M. Moffett Of the Presbyterian
Church conducted the services. and in
terment was made i'm Union cemetery,
Leesburg. At the time of his death,
which was due to heart failure, Mr..
Spring was ninety-two years of age.
His widow, one daughter and two sons
survive him.
Miss Minnie n. Waite of Waverly.
Va, has accepted position as teacher
in the Leesburg High School, and is
expected to take charge Monday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-09
ANACOSTIA.

meeting Of the Ladies' Benevolent
Society OF st. Teresa's Catholic Church
was held last evening in the Sunday
school room. Mrs. Patrick Downey pre-
sided.
A meeting of the Anacostia Citizens
Association will be held tonight in the
meeting rooms on Nichols avenue.
Rev. W. c. Hardin, pastor of Bells
Methodist Episcopal Church. is conduct
ing a series of revival meetings this
week. Special speakers will be heard.
The members Of the Baptist denomina-
ton at Congress Heights, who recently
organized and have been holding services
in the town hall on Alabama avenue,
are planning to build house Of worship.
Several lots will be purchased and work
begun at an early date.
Rehearsals are being held at the Gov
eminent Hospital for the Insane for the
first entertainment to be given there this
year, Thanksgiving night. The large new
hall is to be used. 1t probably will be
the scene of all the entertainments the
coming winter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-09
PROGRAM FOR THE WINTER.
Columbia Historical Society to Meet
Third Tuesday Each Month.

Beginning Tuesday, November 10. the
Columbia Historical Society will meet the
third Tuesday in each month In the
lecture hall Of the Washington Club, ITO
street northwest At the first meeting
the society will hear q communication
from John W. Foster on Macmillan and
His Mexican Empire"
Later in the season communications are
expected from Margaret Brent Downing,
Theodore w Noyes, Cora Bacon Foster.
Thomas Forsyth Nelson, Allen c. Clark,
Hugh T. Taggart and Mrs. Madison A.
Ballinger, while there will be addresses
as follows: DR.. Edward NJ. Gallapdet
on THE Columbia Institution for the
Deaf and Dumb Alexander B. Hagner,
"Reminiscences of the Hagner Family;
Gaillard Hunt "Dr. William THORNTON"
and Charles H. Walsh, The Earliest Cop
per Engraving Executed in the American
Colonies.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-09
ROCKVILLE.
speci., Correspondence of The Star.


ROCKVILLE. Nd, November 9. 1910.
Paul Hodge, Edward Worthington and
Charles Momson of Garrett Park, this
county. were before Justice Reading in
the police court here yesterday, charged
with trespassing on the farm of Nc
Laughlin & Massey, near Garrett Park.
Their offense, according to Charles w.
Eston, foreman of the farm, who swore
out the warrants, consisted In their hunt
ing on the farm without obtaining per-
mission. When the case was called for
trial Eston was not In the courtroom,
and Justice Reading, after giving the boys
some advice, dismissed the cases.
Judge James B. Henderson in the cir
cult court here several days ago signed
DEGREES granting absolute divorces to
Margaret Clemens from John Clemens
Cartwright, all residents of this county.
The bill in each case alleged desertion.
lAttorney Alexander Kilgour represented
both plaintiffs.
Since the death Of James T. Greenfield.
a well known farmer Of the vicinity OF
Beane, this county, his home, where he
lived alone, has been left unprotected, no
one supposing that it contained anything
more valuable than the furniture. Sey-
eral days ago. however, Mrs. Mary Ann
Greenfield, sister of Mr.. Greenfield, and
administrative of his estate, visited the
house and while looking around discov-
cred tin can that contained $41O. The
money was in five and ten dollar bills. It
will, of course, be distributed among the
heirs. Mr.. Greenfield left an estate valued
at about $4,000.
High-class tailoring. Owen. 1904 H.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-09
WHITE RIBB0NERS MEET.
Mount Pleasant Branch at Home of
Mrs. Rebecca BYers.

Mrs. Rebecca Byers received the ladies
Of the Mount Pleasant w. c. T. L. at
her home, 1874 11th street. yesterday aft
ernoon. Mrs. NJ. A. Tyndall presided and
Miss Ella lowering, associate evangelis-
tic superintendent. gave Bible reading.
Mrs. A. B. CArty and Miss E. A. Con-
key. who are in charge Of the flower mis-
sion work. reported three bouquets and
jelly carried to the sick.
The chairman of the calling committee,
Mrs. ]. A. Edgar, reported forty calls
made.
Mrs L. D. Clark, who is in charge OF
public meetings. reported one held in the
Fourth Presbyterian Church, at which
Mrs. Margaret Dye Ellis was the speaker.
Mrs. c. e Emig. District corresponding
secretary, was introduced and brought
greetings and good wishes to the union.
At the close of the meeting Mrs. Emig
sang Closer to Thee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-09
Physician
ENTIRELY Cured
of Eczema
Bv the Use of Cuticura Remedies.
Prescribes Them and Says They
Have Cured When Other Form
ulas Failed. They Always Bring
Results.

Ny face vas afflicted with eczema in the
year 1897. I used the Cuticura Remedies and
entirely cured. practicing physi-
elan, ana very often prescribe Cuticura Re
solvent and Cuticurs Soap In Of eczema,
and they have cured where other formulas have
failed.
II not in the habit of indorsing patent
medicines. hut when ! ind remedies possessing
1ue merit such as the Cuticura Remedies do,
On brood minded enough 10 proclaim their vir-
tues to the world. I have been practicing medi-
sdnc for twenty years, and must say find your
Remedies 4 No. !. ! still nnd the Cuticura
Remedies as good as ever. They always brns
results. q. NJ. Fisher, MD. Big Pool. Nd,
Ice. 4, 1902
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-09
Arcade.

The announcement of skating races as
a week attraction at the Arcade is
attracting attention among the followers
of the sport. The management has Sc
cured the services of number of the
best performers in the south for the oc-
casion and spirited competition is as
sured. The races will not interfere with
the regular program of skating during
the evening and will only consume a suf-
ffcient amount of time to allow the skat-
ers the usual short rest. Saturday mat
inees have proved popular feature at
the Moving Picture Theater, and have
attracted the school children in particular.
The matinees will be continued through
the winter season.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-09
Fruit Steamers Meet Heavy Gales.

The fruit steamers that have arrived at
Baltimore since Monday morning from
the island of Jamaica have brought IS, 600
lunches of bananas, besides oranges,
grape fruit and cocoanuts in large guam
titles. The vessels arriving are the Jose,
with 16.Coo punches to the United Fruit
Company: the Joseph Di Georgia. with
1900 punches to the Atlantic Fruit Com
pany. and the Brighton, with 2O.000
punches to the Lanasa & COTE Company.
The vessels all report having encountered
northwest gales and heavy seas from
Thursday last until they reached the Vir-
ginia capes. They escaped damage, al
though the seas shook them up badly. A
considerable quantity of fruit brought
aboard these vessels will find its way to
the Washington market.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-09
DO Not Grippe

Il have taken Hoods Pills for the last few
years when needed, and would not be without
them. had been subject to gastritis before
using them Now, when / feel it coming on /
take dose Of Hoods pills and 10 avoid IL.
They are mild and do not sripe.'' Mrs. vslen-
tine Ran, IS Riyerdalc Ave-. Yonkers, n. Y.
Hoods Pills are purely vegetable. cure bilious
ness, constipation. etc. Try them. All druggists
IF MADE BIZ HOOD IRIS coop.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-09
TUG CAMILLA DISABLED.
Collision With the Schooner Ford il
Baltimore Harbor.

The Washington tug Camilla, Capt.
Davis, and the schooner Harriet E.
Ford were in collision in Baltimore
harbor yesterday, and the Camilla had
her steam pipe broken, the bowsprit
and headgear Of the schooner being car
ried away. The breaking of the steam
pipe totally disabled the tug: and
necessitated her being towed back to
Baltimore for repairs. The schooner
was also lowed into port. At the time
of the accident the tug was on her
way back to this city. having delivered
the schooner r. Bowers at Baltimore,
and the schooner was bound to Balti-
more with oysters.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-09
Marathon Girls.

Ed Morton, character vocalist; Alfred
X. Hall, eccentric dancer: Hastings and
Wilson. calling themselves 1.-THE Luna
tics; Tyson and Brown, the Fashion
plate singing and dancing couple; Car
RE Cooper, dainty coincidence; Mark
Adams and Dave Vine, German dialect
comedians. and the Australian contralto.
Fyvie Dench. are the principal players
with Phil Sheridan's Marathon Girls, who
will present Aaron Hoffmans two-act
musical farce, Crazy Finance" at the
Gayety Theater next week.
The company has specially selected
singing and dancing chorus.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-09
WAS ONLY SLIGHTLY HURT.
o. I. Nigh Escapes 6rom Auto Ac-
cident With Cuts and Bruises.

o. /. Nigh. electrical contractor in the
Jenifer building. whose automobile turned
turtle on Rhode Island avenue northeast
near 10th street, while he was operating
1t, was not seriously injured He sustain
ed a cut over his right eye and an artery
In his left arm was severed.
Mr.. highs automobile was going at the
rate of about twenty miles an hour, when
one wheel touched the car track, causing
the auto to swerve and overturn. slight
explosion followed the overturning of the
car. but DID not cause much additional
damage.
The injured man went to his home at
Woodbridge on q street car. A physician
dressed his injuries and he was able to
leave the house today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-09
STUDY OF ACCOUNTS.
Lecture Delivered by H. N. Pace at
the Y. n. G. A.

Students of the f1rst-year class of the
Washington School Of .Accountancy. at
the Y. M. C. A., heard lecture last night
on 1.-The Foundation of Accounts" by
Homer N Pace, C. P. A., of New York
city, who is one OF the best known experts
in the country on the subject and is
head teacher of 1t in the Twenty-third
Street Y NJ. c. A. of New York.
In the course Of his remarks Mr.. Pace
stated that he thought schools should be
established which wouldAdevOte the same
amount of time to the subject that SINH
lar schools devote to other professional
subjects, such as medicine and law.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-09
Sembrich Concert.

The following program will be given az
the National Theater Friday afternoon,
when Nine Sembrich will appear in con-
cert:
1-Aria from Ia Traviata C.Ah! Fors
lui'), Verdi, Nine. Sembrich. "a.
"Quei Rusculletta,' Paradies; b. 20
Sleep. Why Dost Thou Leave Me?' Haen-
die; c, "Nymphs and Shepherds" Purcell;
Nine Sembrich 3-1hree preludes,
Chopin, Mr. La Forge. IA, AN cine
Quelle," Schubert: b, "Ungeduld.' Schu-
bert: C, '.Stiile Thranen." Schumann; d,
Der Sandman Schumann;. e, "Vor-
schneider Schwur, Brahms; Nine. Sem
brich. 5-a, nocturne In g major, Chopin;
b. etude, Chopin; Mr.. La Forge. ia,
lies Cioches.' Debussy; b. .L'Oiseau
Bleu," Dalcroze; c. "Ailerseelen." R.
Strauss: d. 1.-THE Rose Leans Over the
Pool" Chadwick; e, Expectancy" La
Forge; 4, ITO Messenger. La Forge;
Nine. Sembrich.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-09
Casino Vaudeville.

The performances next week at the
Casino Theater will be given under the
auspices and for the benefit of the
Chancellors' Association Of the knights
Of Pythias. Under these conditions the
management has arranged for an unusu-
ally attractive program, which will in
clude the noted Moulin Rouge Orches-
ira, an organization of fifteen expert
musicians; Nelson, Oswald & Burgers
sketch 1.-The Three of U.s.: Harry Sydell,
comedian and singer; Gray & Travis in
sketch. "Violets"; June LIE Veay. sing
ing Coincidence, in topical songs with
costume changes. and other features. in
Guiding motion pictures. whose subjects
have been selected with reference to
Pythian week audiences.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-09
Funeral Of James Dwyer.

The funeral Of James Dwyer, horse
trainer. who was an employe of Gen. Mel
son A. Miles. L. s. A., retired. and who
died Sunday as a result of inhaling IL
Eliminating gas in his room at 11O4 18th
street. took place this afternoon from
Zurhorst's undertaking establishment.
East Capitol and Sd street.
Rev. Frank X. Bischoff, pastor Of the
Church of the Nativity, Brightwood, Of
hciated. The interment was at Mount
Olivet
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-09
ADJUSTMENTS

The interest I'm election night did not
prevent many people from witnessing the
varied offerings at the playhouses, and
actors were compelled to admit as rivals
for applause the contesting candidates
from all parts Of the country. The Be-
lasco Theater had-a remarkably large at
tendance to witness the wonder play Of
the time, Madame x" The attraction is
by far the most important offering of the
current theatrical season. Miss Fergu-
sons new piece. Ambition received rec
ognition and the "Girlies'' at the New Ma
tional Theater were not slighted.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-09
CONFEDERATE SONS ELECT.
Officers Of Washington CommandsEy
Chosen last NIGHT.

Proceeded by a reception and ball, the
annual election OF officers of warning
ton Commandery. No. 305. United Sons
of Confederate Veterans, was held last
night at the hall of the Daughters OF the
Confederacy.
The results were: F.. r. Fravel. COM
mandant: T. r. Neal first heutenant
commandment: w. NJ. Creighton, second
lieutenant commandment; p. j. Altiser, ad-
iutant: ]. r. Price. treasurer; w. stria-
Der, historian: W. b. Davis, quartermas-
ter: f. II. Blaylock, standard bearer; ID
C. Harrison. chaplain: Miss Ellen lane
Williams. sponsor. and Miss Stella Nc
Duffy, maid of honor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-09
Prison Guards Can Be Worked Hard

Corporation Counsel Thomas Is of opfn-
ion that the Commissioners have every
right to require workhouse guards at
Occoquan to work twelve hours day.
This opinion will be included in a letter
of reply to P. ]. Ryan, attorney for the
Central Labor Union.
Mr.. Ryan asked the Commissioners to
look into the matter. claiming that by
working the guards twelve hours day
the. law which limits the hours of labor
for mechanics and Iaborers on public
works is violated. MIR. Thomas says
guards are not laborers or mechanics.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-09
Goodwin Out of Hospital.

Samuel r. Goodwin. who shot himself
accidentally while visiting at the home
Of his fiancee, Miss Pearl Mcclure. at
the Victoria. 18th and Clifton streets
northwest. about week ago, was dis
,harKed from the Garfield Hospital yes
terday. Surgeons at the institution stated
he had fully recovered from the effects
of the bullet wound i'm hts head.
Miss Mcclure today declined to make
statement of any sort regarding any
new date which may have been set for
her wedding
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-09
Majestic Vaudeville.

Some Of the feature acts for next week
at the Majestic Theater are Dorsey and
Mild, refined musical artists; Milmar and
Morris. comedy acrobats; and Hazel and
Hawkins. "a Pink Tea The other two
feature acts, not yet announced by the
management, promise to be up to the
standard The majestograph will have a
new program of picture plays.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-09
Buggy Damaged in Runaway.

a horse belonging to Jacob Gerstin of
e022 14th street became frightened yes
terday afternoon while standing in front
Of 1918 Connecticut avenue. The animal
started to run away, but a tree was in
the way of the buggy. The vehicle was
overturned and badly damaged. The ami
NAL was caught before any further dam
age was done.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-09
Elmendorf's Lecture.

AS finale to his successful season Of
travel talks Dwight Elmendorf will pre-
sent tomorrow afternoon at the National
Theater his new lecture on Paris" The
French capital will be viewed from all
points of vantage, from the top Of the
Eiffel Tower, from the Place de FOpera,
from the river which winds through its
center. and from its historic Latin Quar-
ter. Not only Paris itself. but its world
famous environs, the Bots de Boulogne,
Fontainebleau and Versailles, will be SUBJ
jectS Of illustration.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-09
Cosmos Vaudeville.

Annie Abbott. "the Georgia Magnet"
will be one of the stellar attractions at
the Cosmos next week. This act is one
of the mysteries which have not been
explained, many state committees be-
ing willing to testify that it is not stage
trick. A bright comedy sketch is promised
by Robert Hadley and Company, Their
First Quarrel" Bessie LaCount, the
diminutive Coincidence, plays a return
engagement. Francis Farley in charac-
ter imitation, and Mars, a trapeze and
slack wire wonder, and other important
features will be in evidence.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-09
Hunters Victim in Hospital.

Edwin Murray, ten years old. who re-
eeived part Of a Charge of birdshot in his
body yesterday afternoon while playing
in the school yard, near his home at
BaIlston. Va, is still confined to ward
at Georgetown University Hospital.
The boy is q son Of j. Irvine Murray, a
contractor The shooting was the result
of an accident. @
Several hunters were cunning In the
woods near the school yesterday. The
shot came from one of their guns.
The boy. it Is thought, 70 not seriously
wounded -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-09
Doctor Recommended the
Cuticura Remedies.

when \ was ten or twelve years old I had
-sslp disease. something like scald- head, though
~ wasn't that I suffered for several months
~ nd most Of my hair came out. Finally they
had doctor to me, and he recommended
tie Cuticura Remedies. They cured me In n
ff~ weeks. have used the Cuticura Remedies,
also. for breaking cut on my hands. and was
i-nedted "a grest deal. I haven't had any more
oubie with the scalp disease. Miss Jessie r.
-uchanan. n. +. u. 3. Hamilton, Ca, Jan. z.
O9.
'uticura Resofven. ,5Ocb and Cuticurx pills
4, SCI are sold throughout the world. Potter
I'rug 4 Chem. Corp. sole Props 1s6 Columbus
se., Boston Macs. tTMailed free. ~ page
. ufieura Book on Treatment Of skin and Scalp
Iiu1nors.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-09
Charity Fund Raised by q Ball.

To raise funds for charitable purposes
the Ladies' Auxiliary Association of Adas
Israel Congregation gave a ball and mu-
steal program in old Masonic Temple last
night. A recitation by Mrs. Davis. violin
solos by Solomon Shappirio and Samuel
Norman and a vocal solo by Rev. Mr..
Gusack were features of the musical en-
Mrs. Simon Oppenheimer
acted as mistress Of ceremonies.