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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-28
GIRLS MADE NURSES.
Eight Graduated at Florence Crit
tentOn school

tentOn school
With the twelfth annual commencement
exercises OF the Florence Crittenton
Training School, held last night at the
home, eight young women, upon receiving
their sheepskins, began their careers as
Christian workers and nurses among the
poor and destitute Of the city.
The exercises were held under the dlrec-
ton Of Miss Elizabeth y, Rungee. super
intendent OF the institution, before an
audience including the pupils OF the
school and their friends.
Each young woman. dressed neatly in
the cap and gown OF the trained nurse,
took her seat on the front platform.
wearing the colors of the class of 1910.
green and gold. and the class flower. with
the motto, study TO show myself ap-
proved of Cod"
The term of course required for rradra-
ton includes seven months work. the
following young women receiving the di-
plomas, which were presented by DR.. Ada
r. Thomas chief Of the medical STAFF.
Miss Noralee Johnson. president; Miss
Irene Chastain, vice president; Miss AL
vena T. Wiemann, treasurer; Miss Anna
B. Ritchey, secretary, and Miss Hazel
NJ Williver, Miss A. Belle McDougal.
Miss Rachel V. Loveridge, and Miss Mary
F. Gray.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-28
DANES THRASH CODE.
Question Before the
Convention.


Constitutional amendments before the
tenth biennial convention Of the Colonial
Danes were forced into the second meet
ing CT the session yesterday afternoon.
Insurgent Danes who think equal rep
rcsentation at their conventions is just
as important now as il was in the days
of their martyred ancestors. and pursuing
different methods Of attack than the one
adopted by the ID. A. r Continental Con-
gress insurgents. They believe they can
carry the convention by firing clear logic
az the conservatives without resorting 10
militant tactics
Mrs. William Rufnn cox. Cf Richmond.
called the convention 10 order yesterday
morning. Mrs Joseph Rucber Lamar, Of
Augusta. Ga. presented the report OF the
executive committee, which was adopted
without discussion.
officers or the society each in turn had
their reports accepted. as follows. Mrs.
Howard Townsend, honorary president:
Mrs. Cox. president. Mrs. Beverly Ken
non. Of Washington honorary vice pres
ident; Mrs. Alexander r. Jameson. Of
Lawrenceville y. J.. vice president. Mrs.
Alexander J. Cassatt, treasurer. Hayer-
ford. Pa; Mrs Nathanial Terry Bacon, of
Peace Dale, r J., registrar; Miss Alice
French, OF Davenport, Iowa. historian.
The convention viii be I'm session four
days. ETY. delegates have already ar
rived. /. is expected the number Will be
augmented 20 more than a hundred by
to-day. The washington Club of Colonial
Danes has announced open house during
the convention.
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CARDINAL MEETS PASTORS
Special Conference Considers Select
School for Boys.
Plan IL Held InadvisabIe, Owing to
Similar InStitutiOns-PreIat Re-
turns to Baltimore.

Cardinal GIBBONS who came from Bal
timore Tuesday to take part in the dedi-
cation services OF the Bureau Of Ameri-
can Republics and was the guest Of Rev.
William T. Russell at st. Patricks rec
tory, presided at a special conference Of
Washington pastors yesterday morning,
which had been called 10 consider estab-
fishing select school for boys After
much discussion it was decided that such
a plan was inadvisable at this time. At
Georgetown University there is the pre-
paratory department FOR boys: ST. Alloy
sius parish has a school and college for
boys; st Patricks has a school and high
school for boys. from which graduates
have gone 20 take special courses at the
Catholic University. and most OF the
parishes have good parochial schools.
Another matter which occupied the at
tention OF the conference was the support
Of the chaplain Of public institutions. It
was arranged for each church 70 contrib
ute its quota toward the support Of the
chaplain and. with a similar contribu-
'tion from the ST. Vincent de Paul Society.
will make the amount necessary. Rev.
Father Gallagher. who was appointed
year ago by Cardinal Gibbons. to take
charge of the work in the institutions,
which had previously been in the care of
the late Father Mcguire, has been max
ing his home at the rectory Of the
Church OF the Holy Comforter. Cardinal
Gibbons returned 10 Baltimore late yes
terday, accompanied by Rev. William T.
Russell, D. D.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-28
CHARITY BILL IN PLIGHT
Many Senators Opposed to Rookie
Teller Foundation.
RumOr of OF Kings Intention to
Withdraw offer Meets with In
difference After Delay.

Senators who have charge OF the Rookie
Teller foundation bill admitted yesterday
that the outlook for the passage Of the
measure at this session is far from bright
This bill is intended 10 furnish the ma
chinery through which Mr.. Rockefeller
may devote a large part OF his immense
fortune 10 the uplifting Of the human
race.
Senator GaIinger. chairman Of the Dis
trict Of Columbia Committee. which has
charge. said yesterday: L understand
that several Senators are opposed. and
shall not call It up until there is time
for debate. and there certainly is not
time now. As the Senate will be more
rushed with business later on. there is
not likely 10 be much time then"
Senator Hepburn, OF Idaho. IS one 81
the opposition.
The Rockefeller foundation would per
petuate the Standard Oil Company" he
said yesterday, because by the terms Of
the measure it would leave the invesC-
ment in the hands OF that company and
give It additional advantages over other
corporations.
Mr. Starr ]. Murphy. one Of Mr..
Rockefellers proposed incorporators. in
timated to me that Mr.. Rockefeller was
disposed to withdraw his great gift to
humanity because Of the opposition en-
countered In the Senate. / told him
was not interested I'm that statement.
Il opposed the bill for many reasons.
1t would free the vast millions now held
by the Standard Oh Company from tax
alton. II would be the medium Of avoid
ing the collection Of a collateral inheri-
lance tax. not only for this. but for fu-
ture generations.
The corporation would be made per-
petual by the bill. and it would never
have TO contribute 10 those recurring con-
ditiOns i'm settlements Of estate.
The arbitrary power to select the OBJ
Ject of charity would not be under any
control except that OF the trustees"
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-28

Three hours and a half were consumed
in airing methods Of the Associated Chart
tiles at the public hearing Of the special
committee at the District Building last
night Justice Wendell p. Stafford, chair
man of the investigation committee. pre-
sided.
\ score OF citizens were heard on both
sides of the controversy and the argu-
ments were presented by the orators The
special committee will report to the Com
mssioners after further investigation.
John b. Mccarthy. whose recent attack
upon the society was responsible for the
investigation, was the central figure
among those who lined up in opposition
He reiterated his charges and was made
the target OF several addresses by mem
bers of the society
Not one cent of the $1,000 collected
last year went 20 the poor" said Mr. Nc
Carthy. who was one Of the first speak
ers. The Associated Charities is a mis-
homer. II is an association Of nothing
but good looking gentlemen" Mr.. Nc
Carthy read a letter from a man who
backed up his judgment.
Henry Strasburger attacked the eX-
pcnditures of the society for other pur-
poses than actual charity.
Statement of Board.
Hennen jennings acting president Of
the Associated Charities. presented the
official statement OF the society from the
board OF managers. In part. It follows:
The attack upon the Associated Char
%
center the salaries OF its various en-
ployes. II Is 10 be regretted that when
comment was made upon the salaries
paid by the association. the work OF the
staff was not clearly set forth. The aims
and extent OF tho work makes the small
ness Of the number and compensation OF
the STAFF a matter OF wonderment. and
even criticism.
"As clearly shown for years by the re-
port Of the treasurer, Mr.. John Joy Ed
son, the general fund Of the Associated
Charities is not used for material relief.
The primary object Of the society is 20
find out true suffering and 10 bring to its
relief all the charitable resources Of the
city. The association IS closely connect
cd with and supplies the organization for
the distribution OF the funds raised for
special cases through its own Golden
Book Fund and by the Citizens Relief
Association. The total relief disburse-
ments from these two funds last year
amounted 70 Sll,37fsl Deposits through
its Provident Savings Fund last year
amounted TO s12.145.49. which exceeded the
amount spent IN relief applicants. Its
Summer Outings Committee spent s.
1870 Of which SiC93s9 went for the en-
tertainment OF its benefciaries at the two
summer camps, Good VIII and Pleasant.
and on day excursions
NJ / Weller president Of the Citizens
Relief Association. made a strong defense
Of charity work Former Judge KIM
ball commended the methods and organi-
Zation- John Joy Edison praised the So
ciety, Of which he is treasurer. and laid
the criticisms that have been made 70
a lack Of knowledge on the part of the
speakers. Others who spoke for the As
ISOLATED Charities were Judge De Lacy.
". G. Rives. Rev. John Van Schaick.
DR.. VIM. II Baldwin, George NJ. Kober.
F. L. Siddons. and Mrs. L. T. Foster
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READY FOR THE CONCOURsE.
Local World Sunday school Com.
mittee In Quarters.

Local headquarters Of the committee
arranging for the worldwide Sunday
school convention, 20 be held in Wash
ington May 10 TO 2S. were opened yester-
day in Calvary Baptist Church, P. H.
Bristow being IN charge
The international committee will omen
headquarters at the Arlington Hotel in
about ten days. and will be in charge OF
DR.. George w. Bailey. Of Philadelphia
chairman.
The convention will be made up Of 1900
delegates from all parts Of the world. the
American delegation being composed Of
25o0 persons. Convention Hall the First
Congregational Church, and several halls
have been secured in which TO hold the
meetings OF the convention, which Will
be in sections.
President Taft will open the convention
ard the sessions will be addressed by
some Of the most eminent divines and
men in professional life in North
America.
The local committee has been at work
upon the arrangements for this conven-
ticn about two years. A fund OF s25 600
has been raised for expenses.
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MAGAZINE ENTERPRISE.
Dedication Number of the Bulletin
of American Republics.


of American Republics.
The dedication number OF the Bulletin
Of the International Bureau OF America,
Republics, edited by Franklin Adams
appeared yesterday. Il is a fine examine
Of magazine art and enterprise. contain
ing the addresses delivered at the exer-
cises, a picture OF the scene in the as
sembly hall, and also Of the tree-planting
group. In addition. this May or dedlca-
ton number contains a wealth OF infor-
nation appertaining TO the interests OF
this hemisphere and historical features
Of timely interest-about 200 handsomely
printed pages in all. il not only IS
creditable 20 its capable and alert editor.
but likewise to the Government Printing
ONCE. which produced It so artisticaIly
and yet so quickly. Few other printing
plants. II any. could have done the work.
Il think everyone who attended our
dedication exercises will agree with me
that It was a success-a turning point
in history, perhaps said Director John
Barrett, Of the Bureau Of American Re
publics. yesterday.
1T IS the significance Of the building
the friendly relations It stands for. that
seems to have impressed everyone. from
President Taft and Mr.. Carnegie down.
IF the people Of the United States. and
the people of Canada. too. can be brought
to realize through anything we do. that
the South American republics have untold
resources still undeveloped. that they are
"a splendidly civilized group Of nations
that we would do we'll TO cultivate, that
they are IN the covetous vision OF all
Europe-if they could be made 70 realize
these things, it would be well worth
while"
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MILES is HURT.
Continued from Page One.

cussion is not as serious as was antlci-
rated. and the partial recovery OF his
faculties IS an encouraging sign, It is
said.
Gen. Miles is an enthusiastic horsenlan
and familiar figure on the bride paths
IN and about the city. lie seldom ven
tured out without the company OF a
groom. Despite his seventy-one years. he
was considered an expert rider
Promoted by Grades.
He Is one OF the best known army
officers In the country. and the last 10
reach the rank Of lieutenant by regular
promotion, grade by grade.
He was born in Westminster. Mass.
August s. 1889. In 1861 ne entered the
army as a volunteer. attaining the rank
Of major general OF volunteers. At the
age Of twenty-five he commanded corps
He entered the regular army at the
close Of the civil war and rose By regu-
lar grades 20 major general succeeding
10 command Of the United States army
In 1885 and remaining in that position
until 1903 He lead several campaigns
against Indians on the Western frontier
and made notable achievements against
the Apaches when they were led by
Geronimo and Nachetz. He finished his
Indian fighting when the tribe surrender
ed in 1856.
He was IN command OF the United
States troops in Chicago during the rail-
road strike troubles in 1854 He repre-
scented the United States army AT the
seat OF Turco-Grecian war and also at
Queen Victorias diamond jubilee. in
1897. Gen. Miles was in command OF the
army during the war with Spain in 1895.
He was raised 20 the rank Of lieutenant
general IN June g. 1900, and retired
August s. 1903. He was the author OF
number OF well known books. military
reports and magazine articles
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READY FOR HORSE SHOW.
Twenty Thousand Persons Expected
to Attend Events Saturday.

Finishing touches to the ring and track
at Potomac Park are all that is needed
to make things ready for the Horse Show
Carnival Saturday.
With an attendance OF 10000 persons at
the horse show last December. on a
chilly day, It is expected the fair weather
will bring out many more this time
There will be no personal invitations.
as the Riders and Drivers Association
have a welcome cut for all
Twelve women have already entered
mounts or roadsters. The entry lists are
full. and some OF the neatest horselesh
IN the South will be in the show ring.
Records are expected to fall in the trot-
ting events.
President Taft will visit the show ring.
as will several Cabinet members and a
dozen Senators, Including Senator Bailey
who Is 10 be ono Of the judges E T.
Stotesbury, OF Philadelphia, who had
been selected as the other ring Judge
cannot attend.
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CHINESE PRINCE
GUEST HERE TO-DAY
Many Affairs Arranged for
Royal Visitor.
TAFT WILL GIVE WELCOME
President Is 20 Dine Oriental This
Evening, and He Is 10 Receive
Secretary KnOx's Hospitality To-
morrow, Followed Saturday Even
ing by Dinner Tribute.

AS a guest OF Washington for three
days. Prince Tsai Tao Poy LAX. Of China.
will arrive at S:45 o'clock this morning
from Chicago, accompanied by ten inn
perial military officers. who are touring
the world.
Dinners, receptions. and tours have been
arranged. and he viii taste the hospitality
Of President Taft, Secretary Knox, and
other government officials. A dinner Sat
urday night at the New Willard. where
he is stopping, will be the Chinese Min
ister's tribute.
When the royal party reach Union sta
ton they viii be. greeted by Assistant
Secretary Of state Hale. Capt. Butt. the
Presidents chief aid; Minister Chang.
and attaches OF the Chinese. legation.
Cavalry to Escort.
From the station the party viii be es-
corted 20 the New Willard by a troop
Of cavalry The prince will spend the
morning in resting and receiving guests
in his suite.
President Taft VIII receive the prince
at 2.3O o'clock In the afternoon in special
audience. after which the party will so
10 Fort Myer 10 witness a special drill
At s o'clock the prince Will be the guest
Of honor al dinner at the White House.
Secretary OF State Knox will entertain
the prince at a luncheon tomorrow, and
in the afternoon the party will go to
Mount Vernon on the Mayfower
The prince will visit the navy yard. the
Congressional Library. the Capitol, and
other places OF interest Saturday, and at
night the party will dine at the Willard
as guests OF Minister Chang II IS prob
able the party viii leave Washington sun
day morning. They sail from New York
for England May s.
Prince Tsai is the third man IN the
Chinese empire. and uncle OF the boy
Emperor. The Prince holds a position
similar to that OF Secretary Of War I'm
this country. He is making a tour for
the purpose Of studying military methods
in the United States and Europe and his
investigations may result in a reorEaniza-
ton OF the army OF China. The officers
who are accompanying him are the fore
most military and naval experts IN China.
and the mission Of the party is regarded
as OF vital Importance to the future OF
the Chinese nation.
Trip Likencd TO Taft's.
From a number Of standpoints the trip
OF Prince Tsai may be compared to the
trip Of President Taft when he was Sec
rotary OF War.
Prince Tsai and tho Prince Regent are
said to be back OF the reform 10 prevent
the cutting off OF the queues of Chinese
soldiers. The wearing or the queue Is a
sign OF submission 10 the Manchu dynas-
~. The Prince Regent and his family
are Manchus. and 10 order the cutting of
of queues IS almost a revolutionary meas
ure IN their eyes.
Prince Tsai is about twenty-five years
old. Among the older statesmen he IS
considered a man Of promise
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-28
Help Baby's Bowels Free

Any mother
ADDRESS to Dr. Caldwell
adapted to the
American this
syrup Hps 1t
to
having used It,
mothers are doing and 50 regular at
household should have such
stomach
child
this
Caldwell for
hand
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Use
Dr.. CaldWeII's Syrup Pepsin

I an taking Syrup Pepsin and
think II Is the Erendest medicine I
have ever taken for constipation.
and have taken all others I could
hear Of. cannot praise fl enough
for what it has done for me and
also my children. Nay your great
medicine be in every home.-MRs.
S. A BRANSTITTER. Chiokasha.
Okla
! must say that am on the SEQ
ond bottle OF Syrup PeDsin and II
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the medicine ] ever took. I cannot
speak too highly OF II. I feel thank
ful that 1 ever wrote you about the
medicine. ! can eat most anything
and II don't distress me-MRS.
ELLEN DUGAN Muncie. Ind
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-28
NO CHANGE IN POLICY.

Order of Province of Quebec Delays
Reciprocity Negotiations.
Authorities OF the province of Quebec
seem determined to carry out the pro-
visions Of its announced order prohibit
ing the expectation Of pulp wood 10 the
United States. John G. Foster. Amer
lean consul general at Ottawa. tele-
graphed to the State Department yester-
day that Premier Laurier Of Quebec. de-
olined to modify the pulp wood policy
This order will be regarded as unfriend-
ly 10 the United States, and the action
of the province Of Quebec probably will
delay the prospective negotiations for a
tries
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-28
Meridian Street Eome Sold.

Mrs Harriet F. Aten has purchased
through Shannon & Luchs. the two-story
brick residence at 1892 Meridian street
northwest. which she will occupy as her
home.
The consideration was $3.50 The house
contains six rooms and bath and all
modern improvements. The lot is twenty
feet wide.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-28

At a meeting OF the committee on adj
vertising Of the Chamber Of Commerce
last night. it was determined TO inaugu-
rate a homecoming week for Washing
ton. to be held probably in the third week
OF October
a subcommittee was appointed 10 in
vestgiate the subject Of rates over trans
pertain lines with a view to finding out
what could be done in the way Of special
inducements 10 travellers who might wish
TO visit Washington at that time. This
committee IS composed Of d. ]. Callahan,
Thomas Grant. James a. Cahiu Wash
ington Topham, and Isaac Cans.
Meets with Favor.
The subject Of the homecoming week
was presented by the chairman. Isaac
Cans. who said that in conversation with
members Of the committee the idea of
holding such a fete with a view 10 bring
ing back to the city those who have lived
here from time TO time either as en-
ployes Of the government or IN other
fields Of labor, had met with much IA
vor. and plan had been taking shane
IN his mind. which might be summarized
as follows:
Set apart a week in October for the
fete; leave each day free 10 sightseeing.
visiting. and shopping; hold some form
OF entertainment each evening. such as
fireworks one night, an automobile show.
perhaps military parade and a parade
of civic organizations IN connection
herewith or separate. as might be found
feasible. reception and ball and such
other entertainment as might be neces-
sary 20 fiji out the weeks program"
After an informal discussion Of the sub
jet motion was passed 20 hold the fes-
tival and the chairman directed 10 take
the necessary steps TO carry IL out II
viii be necessary 10 report the project
10 the directors and the Chamber FOR
approval. and when that is obtained the
work % raising a fund 10 pay expenses
and shaping up the programme will be-
gin.
May Hold Automobile Show.
The question OF repeating the automo-
bile show inaugurated a year ago was
briefly discussed, but no action was taken
pending meeting Of the automobile
committee next Friday afternoon.
4 large number Of communications
were read TO the committee making sug-
gestions relative 20 advertising the city
\ representative Of the local Association
Of Esperanusts was present and told the
committee about the convention 20 be
held here this year, and Offering a suC-
gestion that some Of the publications OF
the society might be used 10 advantage
in sounding the praises Of the Capital
City. Among other things the local So
ciety has published "A stamp 20 be af-
hNed 70 correspondence. similar 20 the
Red Cross stamp. which the business
men were urged 10 buy and use. The
stamp rs green, and sets forth that the
next convention Of the Esperantists is
TO be held here, and that the city has
peculiar beauties and advantages as A
place OF residence.
No action was taken upon these sug-
gestions and the meeting adjourned 10
the call OF the chairman
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DID THE CENSUS
MAN REACH YOU?

To-day the census takers will complete their in the Dis
ct of Columbia Whatever exercised many peoDe will
be overlooked Are you of hem Every resident of Wash
ngton should be enumerated 1t important that the growing
Capital receive u credit in the population statistics If YOU have
not been counted fill out this blank:
On April 10, 1910 was living the address given below
but to the best Of my knowledge not been enumerated
there anywhere else
0'ee ana NO
No-ndorse envelope Omcia Busns-Cen
ngtonl D c. 0 "11N