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Evening star., 1911-08-28
WILL OPPOSE ATTACKS
Movement Planned by Repre-
sentative Catholic Clergy
and Laymen.

In the early part of October a home
missionary ana educational movement will
be inaugurated in this city by representa-
tive Catholic clergy and laymen Of the
Capital, which may become national in its
effect
Preliminary plans were made at re-
cent meeting Of the Aloysius Truth So
ciety. ard q meeting will be held at an
early date at Georgetown University,
when the most prominent Catholic clergy
men Of the city will be present. including
Catholic educators and writer's.
1t is planned that the movement shall
have as its scope the refutation Of at
tacks upon the Catholic faith or Chris
tian morality; the publication Of Catholic
news; the dissemination of Catholic doc
trine by means OF lectures and confer
jects. and particularly by retreats among
the laity Of all classes. An effort will
also be made to encourage the strict en-
forcement OF existing laws for the safe
guard Of public morals and, when neces-
sary. to advocate new and efficient legis-
lation.
The work will be divided among four
committees--press, library, social studies
and law.
Directors Of the Movement.
The movement is being directed by
Rev. Augustus j. Duarte. vice president
OF Georgetown University and president
Of the Aloysius Truth Society; Rev. DR..
T. ]. Shahan, rector of the Catholic Uni
versity Of America; Rev. Joseph ]. Him.
NELL president of Georgetown University:
Rev. DIR. William T. Russell, rector of
| st. Patrick's Church, and Rev. Eugene
Del. Mcdonnell. president Of Gonzaga
College.
At the meeting OF the st. Aloysius
Truth Society the following officers were
elected:
President, Rev. Augustus J. Duarte;
honorary vice presidents. Rev. DR.. 7. J..
Shahan. Rev. Joseph j. Himmell. the
Rev. William T. Russell. Rev. Eugene
Del. Mcdonnell. Rev. John Handy. Rep
resentative Ben johnson OF Kentucky;
vice president, Francis De Sales Ryan;
| secretary. M. Joseph Ryan. and treas
urer, John H. Berger. -
Evening star., 1911-08-28
LOCAL MENTION.
AMusEMENTs TONIGHT.

AMUSEMENTS TONIGHT.
Columbia-The Columbia Players In "A
9achelor's Honeymoon" 8:15 pm.
Chsse's-Polite vaudeville. Sis pm.
Academy-"The Cowboy and the Thief. !"
e:15 pm.
Gayety-Charles H. waldron's "Troca-
Aero Burlesuers," Sis pm.
Lyceum-"Miss New York. Jr.." s:15
pm.
Belasco-Masterpiece OF Motion Pic
eures, Dante's Inferno" Sis Pm.
Majestic-The Holden Players in Dora
Thorne.' s:15 pm.
Casino-vaudeviile and motion pictures,
o:l5, 3:45. 7:15 and S:45 pm.
cosmos-vaudeville and motion pictures,
pm.,to IL pm.
virginia-Moving pictures and illus
trated songs.
Glen Echo Park-A fairyland Of amuse-
ments, with large, new dancing pavilion.
Chevy Chase Lake-Marine Band con-
cert, followed by dancing.
Luna Park-Amusements Of all sorts,
with dancing and band concerts.
EXCURSIONS TOMORROW.
Steamer St Johns for Colonial Beach
leaves 7th street wharf at am.
Chesapeake Beach-Trains daily from
District line as per schedule In railroad
column.
Evening star., 1911-08-28
CLOSE SHAVE IN. ALASKA.
Prof. Ralph Tarr Has q Narrow Ea
cape From Drowning.

Word has been received here that
Prof. Ralph Tarr OF Cornell University.
formerly connected. with the geological
survey. here. had narrow escape from
drowning in tho Big Delta river in
Alaska. Prof. Tarr has headed two ex-
petitions into the glacier fields Of
Alaska. The present expedition was
sent out by the National Geographic
Society. and had already collected a
large amount Of valuable field data.
All Of this was lost when the beat in
which the party was travelling upset
and Prof. Tarr was forced to swim
ashore.
Prof Tarr is we'll known here, and
during the period OF his connection
with the geological survey was physic-
ally As hard as nails and had the repu-
tation Of being able to get into and out
Of more trouble than any other man
In the business.
Evening star., 1911-08-28
CAMP ROUTINE ENDED,
GUARDSMEN At HOME
District Troops to Store Tents
Until Time for Next
Maneuvers.

All the tents Of the National Guard Of
the District Of Columbia are spread out
on the grass surrounding the Washington
Monument today. and when dried SUM-
GENTLY will be packed away in the ar
mory to- await the next camp of instruc-
tion The entire brigade. with the excep-
tion of small detail. arrived in WASH
ington yesterday afternoon. A big crowd
met the four long sections Of the train
as they pulled IN at the freight yards,
Florida and New York avenues.
Drill Assemblies In Order.
The work Of the brigade for this week
will include the regular drill assemblies,
but after the property Of the organization
Is inspected. repaired where necessary
and packed away, there will be no more
drilling until October 2.
Maj. Charles ]. Fox, Lieut.. Weir and
Lieut.. Carmody, ordnance department,
will begin today to make Inspections Of
small arms, and will make report Of the
number and condition of rifles and re-
volvers.
The work Of recruiting will start in
with the cool weather. Because the next
maneuver will probably be joint affair
held In connection with the work Of
some Of the regular regiments. II will be
necessary for National Guardsmen to
have had at least three months expert
ence before going to camp next year.
Hope Of the Officers.
The officers Of the guard want to have
even a larger and better organization
next year than this year. When the drills
begin in October the new infantry drill
regulations will be promulgated. These
~ 0fv
plifications in the movements Of troops.
Evening star., 1911-08-28
IT'S FINAL SERVICES.
Camp Meeting at Great Falls ia
Close Tonight.
,rrespondenee Of The Star.

Special Correspondence Of The Star
GREAT FALLS. Va, August 2e, 1911.
The camp meeting here will close with
the service tonight. At IL o'clock this
morning Rev. r. L. Fultz preached to
mothers. and at 8 o'clock this afternoon
Rev. C. N. Hesser made an address to
the children: In the evening at o'clock.
at the closing service. Rev. ]. Howard
Wells. pastor OF Mount Vernon Place
Methodist Episcopal Church. South, OF
Washington will preach.
The services yesterday were largely at
tended. an old-time southern experience
meeting held in the early morning at
tracing one Of the largest audiences OF
the day. Rev. Mr.. Wells preached at the
ii O'Clock service. and In the afternoon
a. o'clock Miss Jennie Smith. evangelist.
told Of her work In Pennsylvania and
West virg1nis among the railroad men.
Rev. r L. Fults spoke at the O'Clock
service.
Evening star., 1911-08-28
ALLEGED BAD CHECKS.
Thomas w. Shackelford in Arrest
CHARGED With Fraud.

Thomas w. shackelford. forty-one
years old. who says he Is a corporation
lawyer from Georgetown. KY, was ar
rested this morning by Detectives Cox
and Berman. It is charged that he gave
a worthless check for $16.55 at the Raj
eigh Hotel in payment for room and
board, the check having been drawn on
the Georgetown National Bank OF George
town. Ky.
shackelford ID alleged to have given q
similar check to Vincent Ullmer, q
chauffeur. the amount representing bill
he owed for Q taxi ride. The KEN
'tuciEiaa was arrested at the BANCROFT
Evening star., 1911-08-28
BUILDING NEAR COMPLETION.
Takoma Park Library Will Be Dedi.
Gated About Noyemher 3

The new library at Takoma Park IL 70
be dedicated about November 5, according
to Librarian George r. Bowerman OF the
Public Library Of the District OF Colum-
bia, who is spending his vacation in the
Adirondacks.
Though the building will soon be COM
pleted." writes Mr.. Bowerman, 1.-THE spe
ciAl library furniture will not be complet-
ed until November l. as per contract
Mr.. Bowerman will return to Washing
ton about October 1.
Evening star., 1911-08-28
Conditions in the States.

''In North and South Carolina there are
nearly as many children laboring as there
are in New York city. and yet no one
seems to know anything about it. In
Oklahoma the children labor on farms
the hardest kind Of mans work-and no.
body knows about 1t or seems to care.
THE compelling Of young girls in large
cities to work is the greatest danger with
which we have to contend. Half Of the
girls working in New York are In stores.
They get paid from - to So q week. You
can imagine how far q salary Of - will
60 In New York.
''The girls live in lodging houses, spend
about 81. 20 week on their meals. which
usually consist Of coffee and rolls, and
40 cents they. spend to have their waists
laundered. After paying their other ex-
penses they have about $40 for clothes
and car fare"
Evening star., 1911-08-28
FORESTRY THEIR THEME,
Meeting Of National Park Superin.
tendents at the Yellovstone

Everything is in readiness for the meet
ing of national park superintendents. to
be held in Yellowstone Park for several
days. beginning September II. II Secre-
tary Fisher OF the Interior Department
arrives at the park on his return from
Alaska in time he will preside over the
gathering. Otherwise. Assistant Secre-
tary Thompson will be in charge.
One Of the principal addresses OF the
meeting will be by the United States
Forester, Henry s. Graves. His SUBJ
Ject win be Forestry in National Parks -
In addition to the proposed establish
ment of bureau Of national parks in the
Interior Department questions relating
10 transportation. both to and through
national parks, and camping privileges
will be discussed.
Evening star., 1911-08-28
HIS FAREWELL SERMON.
Rev. zed H. Copp Retires From
Bethany Chapel Pulpit.

Rev. Zed H. Copp preached his farewell
sermon as pastor OF Bethany Presby-
terian Chapel last evening. and during the
course of his address spoke on the splen-
did growth of the congregation during the
past few years. He also announced that
Rev DR.. William H. Bates. recently se-
lected as pastor Of the chapel. win take
charge September l.
Mr.. Copp will continue his work as
chief probation officer Of the Juvenile
Court He resigned from the pastorate
of Bethany Chapel August 20. :.
Evening star., 1911-08-28
MORE TINE GRANTED.
Case Of Mary 1. Boss Continued Un
til Thursday.

Mary L. Boss. Who was arrested in con-
nection with q check for $35. cashed by
william B. Hibbs, was granted a con-
tinuance Of the hearing in her case unit.
Thursday by the United States attorney
in the Police Court this morning. The
matter was arranged In the office Of the
clerk. Frank Eebring, and did not reach
the courtroom.
The warrant on which Miss Boss was
arrested gives her the alias Of Florence
Morse.
The witnesses on the warrant are De-
|tective Charles a. Evans, Albert L Carter
and William B. Hibbs. -
Evening star., 1911-08-28
Hope Of the Omcers.
UPSET IN ROCK CREEK.
Four Occupants Of Carriage Have
Narrow Escape From Drowning.

A blind horse drawing q carriage in
which four persons were seated was
frightened yesterday afternoon by a
motor cycle and overturned the vehicle.
The accident happened while the car
riage was fording Rock Creek at
Pierce Mill road.
The high water and swift current
carried the four persons over the ford.
giving them a drenching One or more
of them might have been drowned had
II not been for the quick work of s. A.
Luttrell and Mounted Policeman Tren-
mis-.
Mr.. Luttrell moved his automobile
into the water while Policeman Tren-
mis- waded in and assisted the four per-
sons into the car. The overturned car
riage was righted and the victims drove
away before the policeman could pro-
cure their names.
Evening star., 1911-08-28
CAPT. MCKEE WILL SPEAK.
Services to Be Held at the Gospel
Mission Tomorrow Night.

Services will be held tomorrow night at
8 o'clock at the Gospel Mission. when
Capt. Thomas H. Mckee will make the
principal address. Evangelist Buckaiow
will sing and Miss Beelman will play the
cornet.
An opportunity will be given the vis-
itors TO see the improvements that have
been made at the mission. which have
meetings and services At the mission In
the past week attracted large attend
aucO.
Evening star., 1911-08-28
Convention Of Letter Carriers.

The biennial convention Of the National
Association Of Letter Carriers will be
held this year at Rochester. N. T.. Sep
tember to 8. inclusive. Messrs. ]. w.
K. Young, A. e. Hamacher, G. e. Wtnkel-
man. j. NJ Roux. +. +. Barker. N. X
Eppley, r. H. Piatz. J. A. ONeill. w. H.
inston post ONCE will leave here Thurs-
day to represent Capital Branch, Ne. 142s
this city, =. =. : 8. -. : :.
Evening star., 1911-08-28
SUNDAY Law ENFORCED.
Secular Amusements and Occupations
Barred in MONTGOMERY County.

bHIIeu III MUHISUWSIy VUuHCy'
Not a glass OF soda water or q cigal
was sold at Glen Echo Park or Chev,
Chase Lake yesterday. the Sunday law
having been effectively enforced.
There were large crowds at both re
Sorts but meager entertainment was pro
vided for the visitors, The sacred bant
concerts were presented, but all seculal
amusements were out of business.
This was the condition generally every
where In Montgomery county.
!. Sheriff Welt arrested the driver Of al
automobile. charging him with operating
an unlicensed machine and with having
no drivers license. ]. w. Williams, ex
legislator, and j. frank Lewis, both. o.
Boyds. had hired the machine in Wash
ington for election purposes. They prom
Used to produce the driver in court wher
wanted.
Evening star., 1911-08-28
FUNERAL OF PATRICK FORD.
Union Veteran Buried in the Sol.
diers' Home Cemetery,

Funeral services for Sergt. Patrick
Ford. founder Of three posts Of the Grand
Army Of the Pepublic, who died Saturday
at the age Of seventy-nine years, at the
Soldiers Home, were held at 2 o'clock
this afternoon in the chapel at the home
The services were under the direction
of Henry Wilson Post, G. A. R, and the
pailbearers were his old comrades In
terment was in the Soldiers Home ceme-
terry
Evening star., 1911-08-28

Hotel. where he registered yesterday. He
WAS entirely without funds.
Vtne months ago Ehackelford was ar
rested Ia this city on charge OF failure
10 nav hack hire. That charge was nolle
nrossed. The defendant says he will be
able 10 make . satisfactory explanation
Of the two check transactions
Evening star., 1911-08-28
Furniture Values.

All selected pieces direct from leading
manufacturers to be sold for cash. Hand
some Dining Room Tables, Chairs, Buff
fets, China Cases, Bureaus, Chinoniers.
Comfortable Living Room Chairs. Brass
Beds. Rugs. etc. You can buy choice fur
niture here at prices you ordinarily pay
for the common kinds. Come in and see.
Visitors always welcome. Wilson May
ers, manufacturers statesmen, 122l ana
1229 G street.
Evening star., 1911-08-28

You Run No Risks when You Drink
HEURICHS BEERS. They're absolutely
pure-proper brewing, long aging and pas
teurixing make them So. dox. Lager
81 so: dox-, Maerzen or Senate. 10; bot
tie rebate, Soc. For case phone w. 1000
Evening star., 1911-08-28
el.00 to

el.00 to Harpers Ferry, Charles Town,
Summit Point, Stephenson and Winches-
ter and return. Sunday. September 3.
Baltimore and Ohio. Special train leaves
Union station a-m.-Advt.
Evening star., 1911-08-28
Skim Tortured
Babies Sleep

warn bath with Caticura soap followed by
generally sufacient TO afford immediate comfort
n the most distressing forms Of itching. burn
fnfamma tions OF infants and children. permit
sleep for child and rest for parent, and point to
Peace falls upon distracted households when
these pure, sweet and gentle euoalients enter.
40 other skin treatnenf costs - little and does
% much.
Evening star., 1911-08-28
CITY ITElrs

- Per1ectfon SarsaparlIla 10 just
las heGlthful as II Is delicious and re.
freshing. Made with distilled water and
finest materials. Order at grocefs' OF
tel. West "a, Arlington Bottling Co.
Evening star., 1911-08-28

Attend the Great Rockville Tatr.
August %. 3O 81, September l. Baltimore
and Ohio. Convenient and quick train
service. Round-trip rate, 65 ceuts-Advt.
Evening star., 1911-08-28

with Our Manufaeturing Facilities
we can take prompt care OF all mill.
work orders. Eisincer Bros. 2lO9 7th NV
Evening star., 1911-08-28

r. 3. HoAgson Personally superlntends
Stove, Furnace and Tin Work: Gas Ranges.
1905 l4th St NV Phone North 702.
Evening star., 1911-08-28

Hardly Enough Can BE Said
In praise Of AID Beers. You have to try
'Royal Pilsen' and "Old Glory yourselt
"a know how good they are. Tel w.
<36 for case. Abner-Drury Brewing Co,
Evening star., 1911-08-28

Navy Yard Branch.
Bradley's Drug Store. Sth and e
streets southeast, receives Want Ads
for The Star at I cent q word.
Evening star., 1911-08-28
MRS. MARY ALLEN DAVIS DEAD.
Long q Member Of Calvary Baptist
Church-Nursed During Civil War.

Mrs. Mary Allen Davis. eighty-three
years old, who had been ill at the home
of her daughter, Mrs Frank H. Pelouse,
the Columbia apartment house, the
last few weeks, died this morning about
Evening star., 1911-08-28
Sunday Law Enforcement.

Hear Marine hand Music Chevy Chase
Lake this evening. Dancing after concert
-Advt.
Evening star., 1911-08-28

Attend the Gy&at Rockville Fair.
August %. 80. September 1. Baltimore and
Ohio. Convenient and quick train service.
Round trip rate. IS cents.-Advt.
Evening star., 1911-08-28
NEWS OF ROCKVILLE
AND THE COUNTY
Funeral of Oliver H. P. Clark
at 10 O'Clock Tomorrow.
General Items.
Special Correspondence Of The Star.

Special Correspondence Of The Star.
ROCKVILLE, Md, August %, 1911.
The funeral OF Oliver H. P. Clark, who
died suddenly early yesterday morning
at his home near Sligo, this county. will
take place at 10 o'clock tomorrow morn
ing from Grace Episcopal Church. Wood
side. The services will be conducted by
the rector, Rev. George H. McGrew, and
burial will be In st. Johns cemetery,
Forest Glen.
When Mr.. Clark arose yesterday morn
ing he appeared to be as well as at any
time recently. After conversing with his
daughter he started for the barn, and a
few minutes later his body was found
near the door Of his residence. His death
was due to heart failure.
Dies at Age Of Seventy-Nine.
Mr.. Clark was born in this county sew
enty-nine years ago and lived his entire
life in the vicinity of Sligo. He was a
successful farmer, and at the time of his
death owned and lived upon one Of the
finest and most valuable farms in the
county-a tract of 400 acres near --.s-
trict Of Columbia line. For many years
Mr.. Clark was active in democratic poll
tics. Four times he represented the coun-
ty In the house OF delegates, and also
served two terms as county commissioner.
He was one OF the county's best known
citizens and was held in nigh esteem by
every one.
Mr.. Clark was the father of County
Treasurer Berry E. Clark. and also leaves
three other sons and five daughters, as
| follows: Oliver B., Charles NJ. and Bouic
Clark: Mrs. Elias F., Marlowe, Mrs. James
B. Fenwick, Mrs. James H. Cissel and
Misses Rose and Clara Clark Mrs. Clark,
who was before her marriage Miss Cou-
lpard Of Wheaton district, died many years
ago.
Sunday Law Enforcement.
Rev. w. w. Davis, secretary OF the
Lords Day Alliance Of Maryland. is con-
Quoting a campaign in this county in the
interest of better enforcement Of lie
Sunday laws. He addressed a gathering
in the tabernacle at Washington Grove
last evening, and also spoke there yes
lterday morning. Saturday he and Rev.
III. w. r. Sumwalt of Washington spoke
at an all-day meeting at Laytonsville.
under the auspices of the LaytOnsvtlle
circuit of the Methodist Episcopal Church
The annual fair dance of the young
men OF Rockville will. be held at the
Montgomery Country Club next Thursday
evening. A large number OF invitations
Ihave been issued axd elaborate prepara.
tions are being made. The committee OF
larrankements Ii composed OF John ]. dig
gins, IT.; Leonard L. Nicholson, jr., Os-
lgood Holmes and DARBY Bowman.
Evening star., 1911-08-28
Labor of Children.

Discussing conditions Of child labor and
girl labor throughout the country, Mrs.
Millkiel said:
II have just returned from tour OF
the states, and am absolutely disgusted
with the conditions Of working girls and
little children. In some places the condi-
tions are as bad. II not worse. than in
New York city. where there are $4,000
young girls and q greater number Of
children who are toiling their lives away
for but little more than their food. not
fit to keep body and soul together.
Think of fair-haired little boys In a
country where ell humans are supposed
to be born equal. where the baby OF 5th
avenue Is not supposed to be any better
than the baby that Is born OF pauper
parents on the lower east side, working
their lives and bodies out for nothing. a
COW gets good food. These children do
n -
Evening star., 1911-08-28
PLEADS FOR CHILDREN
Mrs. Therese Serber MiIkiel
Discusses Labor Conditions
in the States.

Mrs Therese Sefber Milkiel spoke be-
fore an audience Of socialists last night
in Typographical Temple. pleading for
children and girl wage-earners. and said
a word Of defense for. the suffragettes.
Il don't blame the men in q measure
Tor denouncfng the suffragettes,i'. she
said. They work hard all day. are
browbeaten by their superiors and receive
very little pay. OF course, they want
their wives at home.
Think what a pleasure it is for them
to come home and have some one to boss
q little. You can't blame them.
But II husbands want their wives to
stay at home they. should furnish the
home"
Evening star., 1911-08-28
Oliver Twist.

Corn on cob. Nd. 1908 Pa. ave-. $40 9th.
Evening star., 1911-08-28

The Great Bear In N Ideal Table
4ater. once. S26 r ne Phone n. AS5z
Evening star., 1911-08-28

Lieut.. Rose today. Va. 9th. F and G.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-12-20
Put EN- On The Porch.

Dear Santa Clause: am a little boy
six years old and this is my second let
ter to you. now hope you will not dis
epoint me as you was so kind to me
last year. l am not going to detain you
long in trying to find out what would
like to have. now bring me candies
fruits fire works and Irish mail and a
train want uncle Hillary to fire for me.
bring my two little brothers something
eny thing will please them as they are
so small now bring mama and papa
and auntie something nice to. judge
they want something to eat hurd ma
ma say this morning that they sugar
and COTE was out now please don't for
get me now if you cant get IN just sit the
things out on the poarch. Your true
friend, James Gregory, Cloverport, Ky.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-12-20
Wants A Fire Engine.

Dear Old Santa: 1 am little boy 8
years old and When you come Xmas, /
would like for you to bring me a fire
engine, IL boxes of pistol caps, six ro-
man Caunons, three packages of fire
crackers, candy, oranges, nuts and APP
pies and every thing nice. And l have
little sister years old She would like
a big doll, Set of dishes, little Iron,
candy, oranges, raisins and all kinds of
nice fruits and things. So please re-
member us. 90 to school everyday and
obey my teacher, please don't forget
bin, his name is. Mr.. Jess Walls. And
also bring my Father, Mother aud old
er sister something nice. We will 90 to
bed early, shut our eyes and won't peep.
l am your little boy. Robert Ryan, Kirk
p. S. Please remember Grandpap and
Grandmomma Crenshaw.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-12-20
Wants A Dump Cart

Dear Old Santa Claws: am going
to right you my first letter. am a
little boy five years cd. want to tell
you to not forget 10 come to see me and
10y two little brothers, Alonzo and
Walter Owen, on Xmas eve night. |
will tell what | would love to have.
want little blue sweater, a dump cart
and toy goat a little horse and
wagon little mule too and some
oranges, baunies and candys and nuts
shutting crackers, roman candles so this
is all. please don't forget to come.
live at Addison, Ky. clost to the rail
road and the Ohio river my name is
Everett Lee Black.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-12-20
Wants A LoCket

Dear sanity Clause: l thought
Would rite and tell you what l wanted
you to bring nre this Christmas !
want you to bring me all kinds of
candy, fruits of all kinds. | would love
to have a nice locker and chain. hope
you will have a NICE night to visit us ALL
have but one sister and she is married
now ard lives in Louisville, but she will
be at home Christmas to see us. now
Mr.. Babbage want you if you please
to put this in the News so santa can see
it. So will close for this time hoping
all the little girls merry Christmas.
Mary E. Hendrick, Clover Greek.