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The Washington herald., 1910-05-17
ANNUAL BANQUET
OF Y. NJ. G. A. HELD
Speakers Prove Past Year
Most Prosperous.

More than 800 members OF the Young
Mems Christian Association gathered at
a banquet in the gymnasium IN the c
street building last night, and with songs
and cheers celebrated the end Of the most
successful year in the annals Of the asso-
citation.
The guests were seated at four tables.
reaching from end 20 end of the gymna-
SUM. The Stars and Stripes and flags Of
foreign nations decorated the walls and
the speakers stand. Eminent" speakers
were barred. and only members Of the
association were called upon TO address
the banQueters.
Facts and figures showing marked adj
vance in every department of the asso-
citation, were given by the speakers.
President George Otis Smith was toast
master. he introduced new members If
the board of directors, who made short
addresses. They were c. A. AspinwaU
and v. w Everett. Charles l. Corby
and r. T. Clements, also new directors.
were unable 20 be present
on the subject, The contribution OF
my department to the association" the
following delivered speeches: Harvey c.
Bickel. Of the educational department:
Freeland Peter. physical department;
William RadfOrd. social department:
Lester L. Schnare, religious department.
and Watson Davis. boys department
y sensation was caused while the mer-
riment was at a high pitch by the en-
trance Of a young, handsomely gowned
figure in black, tailor-made suit. straw
hat. white automobile veil. white kid
gloves. and black suede pumps. She"
was accompanied to the rostrum by PresI-
dent Smith, who said "she" would de-
liver greetings from our sister associa-
ton. the Y. w. c. A. The denouement
came when "she" spoke in a deep bass
voice. In an instant the diners recog-
nized a popular member of the Y. NJ. c.
Aired Hoagland. whose limitations of
women are said 10 be unsurpassed even
by professional actors.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-17
MASONIC FAIR OPENED.
Grand Lodge Night Celebration
Draws Large Attendance.


Draws Large Attendance.
Grand Lodge night" was celebrated
last night az the AnacosJia Masonic fair
which was opened by DR.. George G. Ober,
grand master Of the District.
An extensive programme has been ar
ranged for tomorrow night, which has
been designated as the BLUE Lodge
night and Friday will be known as
Eastern Star night" when Mrs. Hattie
r. Hutchinson. grand matron Of the Dis
trict, viii deliver an address.
The members Of the committee repre-
sentins the lodge and Eastern Star are.
For the Iodge-George II. Copes, Wilbur
Lawrence. Charles F Roberts AdolphUs
Guide Lawrence Dunuing. Charles j.
james, Edgar r. BaIderson Wilbur s.
Dodge William r RaUChenstein, Samuel
W. Humphrey. Peter c. Garden, George A
Garden Charles \. stevens. James ".
Narbury George d. Fry. Marvin a
Lusby. /. D. Redd. Samuel VI. FilliUs.
oscar .Oehmler. Alex 3. Garden. For the
Eastern Star-Mesdames Cora p. May
berry Frances Frazier. Bertha Haines,
Eliza p. Watson. Annie r. Harnlsh. Eva
VI. Rauchenstein. Elizabeth Guide, Carrie
G. Smith. Helen +. Roberts. Margaret
Garden. Elizabeth Zorhorst Annie Car
den, Mary PyIes, Edna Rauchenstein.
Ella FilIlus. Lille Fillius, Kate Steinle.
and Miss Flora T. Crozier.
The finance committee IS composed OF
Mrs. George A. Garden. chairman;
Charles +. Roberts. and Mrs. Cora p.
Nayberry.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-17
TREASURY CHECK RETURNED
Payment Refused After Warrant
Had Passed Four Banks

The United States Treasury had one Of
its checks turned back yesterday.
The warrant was properly counter
signed and vouched for. and it had gone
through four different banks. as testified
TO by the stamps Of Endorsement, but
just the same it came into the Office Of
the Secretary with payment refused by
the last bank that got II.
The Treasury is not insOlvent II had
a working balance of some $lT,0C0.O00 to-
day, and the warrant was for only lit
tie more than s..
In making it, however, some clerk
made the figures read 800 while the
body of the check said $40 After four
banks had passed 1t along, the fifth
discovered the discrepancy and sent it
back 20 Washington. It came to John
Kiley. an assistant in the Office of the
Secretary, who signs all the warrants
for correction.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-17
MAY RANK AS ENSIGNS.
House Passes Bill Enacting Clause
Stricken from Naval Neasure

House Passes Bill Enacting Clause
Stricken from Naval Measure.
a bill to give the rank Of ensign to mid
shipmen Immediately upon their gradua-
ton from the United States Naval Acad-
envy at Annapolis was passed by the
House This proposition. contained In the
naval appropriation bill, was eliminated
on point Of order. There has been great
pressure on the Naval Affairs Committee
OF the House ever since to secure the en-
aetment Of the necessary law at this ses-
sion Of Congress
II IS understood the Senate Is favor
able.
1t was intended by the House Naval
Committee to call up. under suspension
Of the rules. the bill legaIizlng the Meyer
plan Of reorganization, which also was
stricken from the naval appropriation
BILL but many friends OF the plan were
absent and SO many enemies absent that
1t was decided TO let it go over until later.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-17
conncm EIects offlcer.-

Mount Vernon Council, No. 10. Junior
order United American Mechanics Drum.
Fife and Bugle Corps, held an election
at their council hall. corner Third street
and Pennsylvania avenue southeast. on
Saturday evening. as follows: Chief
musician and manager, James A. FRA
zier: drum major. John II. Hargett; fife
sergeant Ace De La Vergne; drum SER
geant J. NJ Sheppard. and bugle SER
geant. George Robertson.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-17
ARMY AID NAVY.
Army Orders


The following changes in the stations
and duties OF adIutant generals are
Lieut.. Col. EUGENE F. LAID, upon
arrival at san Francisco, Cal. viii
report 20 the commanding general
Department Of California, for duty rs
aafutaut general Of that department,
relieving Col. WILLIAM 4. SNIP
SON
col. SIMPSON Will report 10 the com
uauoing general, Department Of the
Lakes. for duty as adjutant general
of that department relieving Maj.
HARRY G.. HALE
Mai HALE wi proceed 10 Omaha.
Nebr.. and report 10 the commanding
general, Department of the Missouri,
for duty as acjutant general OF that
department IN time 20 reNtNe MAJ
CHASE W KENNEDY OF that duty.
Col JAMES r. KERR. after his arrival
in the United states, viii report 10
the adjutant general OF the army Tor
duty IN his Office. relieving Lieut. Col
CHARLES W. TAYLOR.
Lieut. Col. TAYLOR viii report TO the
commanding general, Department Of
the Colorado.
Leave Of absence for ten DAYS IS granted
Mai. POWELL c. FAUNTLEROE,
Medical Corps.
granted Second Lieut.. ALBERT T..
RICH. Twenty-siXth Infantry.
Leave of absence for three months with
permission 90 go beyond the sea, Is
granted Capt. ARTHUR L. CONGER,
Twenty-ulnth Infantry. 20 take effect
on or about August Is, 1910
BY direction Of the President Lieut. Col
WILLIAM c. LANGFITT Corps OF
Engineers. viii report for duty as
engineer secretary TO the lighthouse
board, relieving Lieut. Col WILLIAM
Z. CRAIGHILL, Corps Of Engineers,
of that duty. Lieut.. Col. CRAIG
HILL viii report 10 the Chief OF En-
E1neers for duty.
Coast Artillery Corps IS assigned to
the Thirty-ffth Company
Leave Of absence for fifteen DAYS, 20
take effect on or about June J. 1910
is granted Capt FREDERICK r.
JOHNSTON, paymaster, Coast Artil-
lery Corps.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-17
MRS. G. W. MELVILLE DEAD.
wife of Rear Admiral Passes Away
at Philadelphia.

Special 20 The Washington Herald.
Philadelphia, Pa, May 16.-Mrs. Estella
Polls Melville. the wife OF Rear Admiral
George W. Melville. L. S y. retired.
died this morning al her home. so North
Eighteenth street. She had been Ill
several weeks and her death az this time
was not unexpected.
Mrs. Melville was the daughter OF the
late George s. Polls. She was married
10 Admiral Melville only three years ago
and was twenty years his Junior. The
wedding OF Admiral Melville 10 Miss
Polls, October Il. 1907. ~ the Little
Church Around the Cor n New
York, was an interesur- .-nt 70 the
friends Of the widely known naval com
mander.
Il followed a courtship Of several years.
Admiral Melville was, al that time, sixty
six years old. and his bride about forty
six. She had long made her home at
so North Eighteenth street, and after
their wedding journey. the couple went
10 housekeeping there.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-17
HOLD CLOSING EXERCISES.
school for Missionaries and Deacon.
esses Gives Entertainment.

The closing exercises for the kinder
garten department Of Lucy Webb HAYES
National Training School for Missionaries
and DeaConesses was held yesterday aft
ernoon at Sibley Memorial Hospital.
North Capitol and VI streets.
a programme OF music, stories, games.
and songs was given. under the direction
Of Miss Nina Margaret Whitman. pr.n-
cipal OF the school. The work made by
the pupils Of the class was on exhibition
in the readinE-room Of the hall
The evening programme consisted Of an
organ prelude. hymn, Scripture. invoca-
ton, soprano solo by Helen Deyo, ad-
dress, philanthropy and the medical
profession" by DR.. l. s. Stone; violin
solo, Edith Holt; presentation Of hospital
pins. by Mrs. Daniel 3. Street: contralto
solo, by Miss Irma Stern. The pianist
was Mrs. William Hamilton Bayly. while
Mr.. Albert P. Tasker had charge Of the
organ.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-17
mr.. Gibbs On, of DANCER

Or. Benjamin f. Gibbs, who has been
critically I'll Of pneumonia at the Homeo-
pathic Hospital. is fast nearing the con-
valescent stage. and physicians in attend
ance believe his condition will continue
TO improve. Dr. Gibbs is now practically
put of danger
The Washington herald., 1910-05-17
DECLARES FOR EXPOSITION.
Joint Committee IndOrseS Moore
Resolution by Unanimous Vote.

hehoAuton DG lnhhAIhouN VOTE
Official action was taken yesterday by
the joint committee Of the Board Of Trade
and Chamber Of Commerce in a resolu-
ton putting Washington among the
aspirants for the Panama Canal Exposi-
ton in 1915.
The resolution Of the joint committee
indorsed the Moore resolution offered in
the House Of Representatives providing
Tor the appointment of a committee TO
consider the Capital as the place for hold
ing the exposition.
The action OF the Joint committee of
the trade bodies places the citizens OF the
District behind the Moore resolution. and
in case it passes Congress Will start the
campaign in earnest for bringing the
great fair here in connection with the
celebration Of the opening Of the canal.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-17
TWO FAIRGROUNDS BENEFITS.
CObuTn Players to Entertain on
White House Grounds.

OObuFn Players to Entertain ON
White House Grounds.
The Washington Playground Associa-
ton announced yesterday that through
the courtesy OF Mrs. Taft the Coburn
Players OF New York will give two bene-
nj performances on the White House
grounds June 1G and II for the benefit OF
children's Fairgrounds. 1t has not been
decided just what two plays will be
given LAS You Like It." with a local
chorus, WILL doubtless. be one.
The Coburn Players have large roper
toire and are now booked for a tour c:
the principal colleges in the East
Last August they took part in a pag-
cant at Gloucester which was attended
by over 10000 people.
Mail orders for boxes or reserved seats
should be sent to James Z. West. Metro
pclitan Bank Building.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-17
TALK OVER CUBAN WAR.
ompBny of District Volunteers
LII a.nr him.

Company of District Volunteers
Hold Annual Dinner.
Company ]. First Regiment District
Volunteers, gave its twelfth annual din
ner at the Eagles Club last night.
Twenty-Five members were present Gen.
George II. Harries and Maj. T. V
Walker spoke briefly in Renaissance Of
the days Of 1895. At that time they served
as colonel and first lieutenant, respec-
lively.
II. T. Peele, % Richmond. Va. invited
his comrades to traverse with him the
same ground they trod in Cuba twelve
years ago.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-17
New Burenu of Mines.

The hin creating the bureau Of mines was
signed b. the President yesterday. His action in
regard TO the director viii be deferred. There are
limitations Of antagonism to Prof. John A. Holmes.
Of the Geological Survey.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-17
Miss sIattery to Speak.

Miss Margaret J. slattery will deliver an address
before the Young Women's Christian Association
at a meeting tonight at 80 O'Clock. Miss Stat
terry is well known speaker in Y. W. c. A.
circles.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-17
IN The SOCIAL WORLD
Mr.. and Mrs. A. R. Harmon
Entertain at Dinner.
CONSULAR DEAN HONOR GUEST

Col. Eugene PIumecher, OF Venczu-
eIa, and Son and DHughter-In-
law Met by Many from Latin
American CIimcs-Mrs. Brooks En-
tertainE in Honor OF Bridal Party.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-17
Parl. Transfer Pattern No. $3.50

Paris Transfer Pattern No. $3.50
Dutch collar in daisy design. 70 be trans.
ferred TO linen. lawn, cambria, batiste, or
any material like the waist The embroi-
derry NAV be all cyclet work as pictured,
French and eyclct. or all French. Colors
may be introduced. if desired. A collar
Of this kind developed in heavy tan linen,
with the daisv design worked in golden
brown mercerized cotton. with yellow cen
tres. would be charming. or It may be in
the shades Of the common field daisy. the
petals white. the centres yellow and the
stems green. the scalloped edge being work.
ed with the white mercerized cotton.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-17
Only Fourteen 90 Days Left.
TRANSFER PATTERNS.

tCpon receipt OF tbis pattern. ordered on ooupoE
below place he rough glazed side Of the pattern
Gown material TO be stamped. then press hot
6at-ron the back OF smooth sSle Of the patan.
Be careful ret to let patteTP sliUl
The Washington herald., 1910-05-17
WANT SYMBOL FREE
Crumpacker Says Cross Is
Emblem of Christianity.
OBJECTS TO RED CROSS BILL

Action in House Places Measure on
Calendar with Small Chance of
PnSsage-It Provides for Exclusive
The Washington herald., 1910-05-17

few days. They win go to the Blue
Mountains the LIST Of July. and later in
the month will sail for Europe. 20 spend
the remainder of the summer.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-17

Pay Inspector and Mrs. Heap. accom-
panied by their daughter, Miss Pansy
Bloomer, will go to New York some time
this week. where they will spend only a
The Washington herald., 1910-05-17

Mr.. and Mrs Ten Eyck Wendell Will
leave here on the 31st Of this month for
Cazenovia, n. Y. where they win spend
several months
The Washington herald., 1910-05-17

Mrs Z. c. Brooks entertained a theatcr
party yesterday afternoon in honor Of
the bridal party for her daughter, Miss
Margaret c. c. Brooks. who will be mar
ried this afternoon to Or. Johnson. L. S.
n. In the evening. Miss Marthena Harri-
son. who Will be one Of the bridesmaids,
entertained ar supper.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-17

Mrs. George Bliss. accompanied by her
daughter. Miss Ruth Bliss, will go to the
Blue Mountains early In June
The Washington herald., 1910-05-17

The Music Students Club. which was
organized a year ago by Eve young wom-
en- and has since grown into quite a
thriving organization, held its second
annual election yesterday at the home OF
Miss Kidwell. Miss Katharine Brooks
was elected president Mrs. Charles Ray
mond Wentz. vice president; Miss LeOna
Kidwen. secretary, and Mrs. OrvilIe
Drown. treasurer.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13

the digestive organs in first class con-
dition. This variety should consist OF
succulent feeds, mill feeds and dairy
hyproducts and, according to SOME
breeding authorities, pasture.
When whey. buttermllk and skim
milk are ut hand they can be used to
very good advantage with the ration,
starting with a proportion Of about
two pounds of milk to one Of grain
at incoming time and reducing the
quantity of milk until the pig Is faii'
ished on grain alone. Best results
will be realized from dairy byproducts
while pigs are young.
The fattening pigs should gain from
one pound to one and half pounds
daily and weigh In the neighborhood
Of $50 or 300 pounds when they are
nine or ten months old. A well bred
pig finished at a weight Of $50 pound:
will about ill the market requirement.
and bring its owner very satisfsc
tory price
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13
Can You Beat III

"Woman Is very unreasonable" said
a venerable New Hampshire justice Of
the peace. ~ remember that my wife
aud were talking over our AFFAIRS one
day. and we agreed that II had come
to the point where we must both econ
omlze. Yes, my dear | said to my
wife, we must both economlze-both!
Very well, Henry, she said. with q
tired air OF submission. you shave
yourself. and I'll cut your hair
Everybody's Magazine.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13
Iieu TO Feed the Pony.

A sman pony, especially If a Shet
land, does not usually require much
grain. 4 quart OF corn In the morn
Ing and a quart of oats at noon and
at night Should be sufficient. Give II
what hay It wants and. II the weather
is suitable and there is good pasture,
turn II out to grass whenever there is
a chance.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13
Sealed Bids Wanted.

The base ball association will sell
the exclusive privilege OF dealing in
soft drinks, cigars, peanuts, popcorn,
icecream, candy, etc, on the base
ball grounds the coming season TO
the highest bidder. Sealed bids Will
be received up to Wednesday night,
April 13 when the directors viii meet
TO open the bids and award the privi.
lege. AT least 30 home games will
bs played Right reserved TO reject
all bids.
John u. Glbney, sec'y
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13
FATTENINe THE PIGS.
Youngsters Will Put on Flesh More
Economically Than Old Ones.

Youngsters Will Put on Flesh More
Economically Than Old Ones.
After It is determined what pigs are
to be fed for market. fattening should
be started Immediately. Many expert.
ments have proved that young AMI
mails fatten more economically thar
the old ones, and any delay in finish
ing is accompanied with loss.
In some instances, but they are rare
it may pay to keep pig over winter
as a store hog, but as general
thing he loses the flesh he accumulated
while sucking his dam, and this can
only be replaced at increased expense
Corn will now come into the ration
and should be supplemented by all the
variety of feed at the feeders com
mand TO keep the appetite on edge arc
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13

IA, been used for ever erxry.T1vK YEARS b. MI
LIONS Of MOrnERS for THEFT CHILDREN WILL
rkErHiNo, With fkRfECr SUCCESS. II sOuliias
CURES WIND collie and 10 The hesi remedy tor DIAN
RiiEA. Sold By Druggists IN svefy par % ihe vofa
Rs cure and ssk fof Mrs. Wnslovs Soothing tltun
,ndtsNe no other hnd Tvsny-ays cents bottle onaf.
sneed under ne Food and Druge Act June h, a eere
gumh.r ioss AN OLD AND y I'll ThED hEh1pE
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13

"And before ! accepted him." Miss
Passay was saying. 81 asked him II he
would love me when was old"
"The idea" exclaimed Miss Bright.
"Why. II he proposed to you he had
already proved that. hadn't her,
Catholic Standard aud Times.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13
Puck


$50 your little girl objects TO saying
Now lay me down TO sleepT"
"Yes: she is truthful child, and
we have been living In room near an
elevated railway in New York where
nobody could Sleep" - Washingi9u
Star.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13
MR.. HARRISON POTTER

ORGANISE ATIsT. PETERS CHURCH
will receive pupils in piano playing.
For terms. address Gen. Delivery,
Bennington, VI.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13
suspendsd commlseratlon.

My creed OF compassion has piously stood
he would,
But my sympathies cease, as all sympa-
thies should.
For the lobster who wouldn't make good
n he could.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13
Your RISING Chance.

II you're wantin' for to climb
High in life at any time
Don't you let the trouble be bar
Get an airship light
An go soarin' out o. sight
In the region where. the trusty prices are
Atlanta Constitution
Albuquerque morning journal., 1910-10-16
Bank Statement,

The following is the New York
clearing house summary of the week.
ly statement of banks for the week
ending October 15:
Clearing house banks, daily aver
ages:
Loans, $1,254,o65,OOo; decrease
$1S,132,000.
Deposits, $1,227s4s,OoO; decrease
$21, $4,000.
Circulation, s4S,11s, 100000; in
crease. $S,00O,000.
piecie, $247,165, 900; increase, $4,-
031.000,
Legal tenders, Sc, 6,S5S,OOO; increase,
$31 100000.
Reserve, ss14,25s, 900; decrease $S,-
999. 900
Reserve required, $SO6, 1885, 900; de-
crease, s5,471,0O0.
Surplus, $7,41S,000; increase, ST.
472.000.
Ex- United States Deposits, 1894
900: increase, $1,476,000.
Clearing house banks actual condi-
ton this day:
Loans $1.24s.s25,Ooo; decrease,
Deposits; s1.21s.s5s,OoO; decrease,
Circulation. $4S,159,Ooo; decrease,
S2S.000.
Specie, s24S,5S9,OO decrease, ST.
051,000.
Legal tenders. $67171, 900; increase,
1901, 900.
Reserve, $S15,759.OOo; decrease,
$500
Reserve required, $SO4.5S9,OOO; de-
crease, $4,932.000.
Surplus. s11,17O,OOO; increase, $4,-
$4,000.
Elk United States deposits, SILL
576, 600; increase, s4,1S3,0 600.
State banks and trust companies of
Greater New York not reporting to
the clearing house;
Loans, $1,12S,067,OO0 increase,
$12,3S2,000.
Specie, $1OS,2S7OOO; increase
1854, 900.
Legal Tenders, $21.967, 900; in
crease, $3S4,000.
Total deposits, $1,202, ,092, 900; in
crease, S2536,000,
Albuquerque morning journal., 1910-10-16
Chicago Board of Trade.

Chicago, oct. 16.-Tak1ng hint
from continental European markets,
all of which closed today at an adj
vance, wheat here finished with a net
gain of 3-S to 5-S03-4c.
The end of trading left corn down
1Sc; oats off a shade to lac and hog
products varying from 2 1-2c loss 10
rise of 15c.
December wheat ranged from 81
rs to 81 1-2@97 5-Sc with final
sales, 1-2c up at 95 S-S@95 1-2c.
New low records We're again made
in corn. December fluctuated be-
tween 46 rs and AZ 1-2c, closing
1Sc net lower but firm at AZ 1-Sc.
Cash corn ruled weak No. 2 yellow
in the latest trading was 49 @49 lac.
Oats rallied little with wheat at
the last. December sold from 80 12
to 81 1-Sc and finished a shade off at
80 3-4Q30 7-Sc.
Provisions showed firmness. Final
quotations were unchanged to 5Q7
LIE higher for pork 2 12c down to
2 1905 up for lard and ribs up 2
1-2 to 15c.