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Evening star., 1911-06-02
ORDERS WORK STOPPED.
Temporary Suspension Of Demolition
Of Riggs House.

Justice Stafford Of the District Su-
preme Court today granted an injunc-
tion to restrain the Riggs Realty Com
pany and others from further proceed
ing to tear down that part OF the old
Riggs House at 18th and G streets
northwest occupied as a buffet by
Adolph Loehl
Mr.. Loehl. through Attorneys Alvin
L. Newmyer and Thomas w. O'Brien.
raised the point that although his
lease had expired May 81. he was en-
titled to seven days longer under the
law to remove from the premises, and
that an official OF the wrecking COM
pany had promised him that he might
have possession until early neext week.
but had subsequently threatened to start
to work at once. without allowing him
the necessary time in which to remove
his glassware. stock in trade and SO
forth. The restraining order also en-
joins the erection Of the customary
high fence In front Of his premises
which was contemplated by the wreck
ers. and which would have closed up
his business The injunction holds up
tthe work until Monday next. June s.
1t nidui96t
Evening star., 1911-06-02
HEAT 0VERCOMES TROOPS
IN LONG MARCH IN TEXAS
Over $50 Frustrated in Hike From
Galveston to Houston-Farms
Raided for Water.

GALVESTON. June 2.-In the 1OO-mile
hike-flfty miles from Galveston to Hous-
ton and back again to Galveston-360
soldiers Of the 1st Independent Brigade,
under command Of Brig Gen. Mills, suf-
fered heat prostration before the end of
the fifty miles was reached. Several
hundred were barely able to walk because
OF sore feet resulting from the macadam-
lied roads, and officers were cursed and
hissed as they rode past the men in the
column Of 1000. while cries and demands
for water were pitiful.
With throats burning for water and
the temperature averaging 100. men fell
from the struggling column unconscious
by tho roadside. Ambulances and sup
ply wagons were filled with the sick. and
private wagons were pressed into ambu-
lance service.
Some who recovered late last night
from the heat stroke said the road swan
and wavered before their eyes for an
hour before they fell The limestone dust
filled the parched throats and nostrils Of
the men. and their canteena. smpeiod eorlN
Evening star., 1911-06-02
Building Permits Issued.

The following building permits were
issued today:
To H. A. Kite, seven two-story brick
dwellings at 29l9 to 1881 11th street
northwest; architect, A. H. Beers; build
er, H. A. Kite: estimated cost, $4,000.
To L. E. Breuninger. two three-story
brick dwellings at 1S18-1S20 Belmont road
architect, A. H. Beers; builder. L. E.
Breuninger: estimated cost. $4,000.
To William N. King. a two-story brick
and frame dwelling at 2229 Mount View
place, Anacostia; architect, Charles
Walsh; builders. Wedding & Pearson; esti-
mated cost. 81 500.
To William X. Carr, for repairing q
three-story brick store at 40 Sth street
northwest: contractor. George w. Cor
bett; estimated cost. 1000
To the Raleigh Hotel Company, Tor re-
Evening star., 1911-06-02
JAIL FOR FORMER UNION MAN.
Convicted Of Obtaining Money I'm
der False Pretenses.

William Moran. at one time a member
OF the local Structural Iron Workers
Union. was sent to jail for six months
by Judge Pugh in the Police Court today
for soliciting funds from downtown busi-
ness houses on the representation that
the money was to be turned over. to the
widow Of Barney Coughlin. the ironwork-
er who was killed by fall at a new
ofiice building at the southeast corner Of
18th and H streets several weeks ago.
Members Of the local union told Judge
Pugh Moran had been dropped from the
unions roll for failure to pay dues and
he had no connection with the organixa-
tion now.
What did you do with the money!"
asked the court.
'T drank 1t up" Moran admitted. "But
had already been instrumental In giving
Coughlin's widow SIS and q bunch OF
flowers. Don't be hard on me. judge
isa.; 4: L. Kowland Wand and nd Walter Fox 9,
from each Of them.
Evening star., 1911-06-02
Alumnae Visit Mount Vernon.

The students and the alumnae OF the
Misses Timlow's school, Cloverside. Wis
ited Mount Vernon and Alexandria today
sightseeing. The annual aiumnae dinner
was held at the school last night, and to-
morrow afternoon the graduates will give
a tea for the faculty and the present stu
dents of the school in the drawing room
of the institution. The regular commence
ment exercises Will be held Monday even
ing. Nine. All Kul Kahn, wife OF the
Persian charge d'afeaires, will be the
guest OF honor and viii make short ad-
dress. Miss Elizabeth Timlow, the prtn-
cipai, also will make IN address. Mr..
Roma d Hempstead VIII sing.
Evening star., 1911-06-02
Quota Of the States.

Instruction in naval warfare will be
given in this way to about 365 men OF
the New York naval militia, 100 Of the
Maine militia, no Of the Rhode Island
militia, 130 Of the Connecticut militia 40
OF the Pennsylvania militia and $50 OF
the militia of South Carolina. 1t Is
probable that the District naval battalion
will have about $50 men on the summer
cruise of the Ozark.
Commander Archibald H. Davis, COM
manding the gunboat Tacoma. has been
placed In charge OF naval militia affairs
at the Navy Department as the relief Of
Capt. Charles C. March. who Is booked
to command q battleship.
Evening star., 1911-06-02
RIBBED


VESTS = Low neck, no
sleeves; Richelieu and swiss
ribbed.
Regular size ........... &c
Extra size ..Ioc
UMBRELLA ANTS-
Woven, lace trimmed; French
bands. Special, three pairs
for soc. One pair ..... .I8c
VESTS-Seconds of the soc
quality; swiss ribbed; low
neck arr no sleeves: mercer
lied Isle; finished with hand
crocheted yokes. Special. .2sc
First F'loor-Ribbed Underwear
Evening star., 1911-06-02
BOXER HELD UP.
Footpads Use Revolver, But Are
Quickly Put to Flight.

CHESTER. Pa, June 1.-While on their
way to training quarters at Leiperville
early this morning Matt Wells. the Eng
lish lightweight, and his trainer, Dai
Dollings, were held up by two masked
highwaymen.
At the point Of a revolver one of the
footpads commanded them to hold up
their hands. Wells quickly sidestepped,
and making a lunge at one of the fellows.
dropped him. The other highwaymap q
opened fire. one of the bullets grazed Doll
ling's head, inflicting q flesh wound.
The footpads made their escape.
Evening star., 1911-06-02

The drought Is becoming serious in the
section OF Virginia near Fredericksburg
The corn. wheat and hay crops are being
seriously affected. The early crops. such
as strawberries. green peas and aspara-
gus. VIII be reduced more than half;
large percentage OF corn will have to be
replanted and those farmers who have
not finished planting cannot do 50 now
because OF the hardness OF the soil. Pas
tures are drying up and water sources
will soon be affected unless relief comes
from rain. All trucking u drying UP.
Evening star., 1911-06-02
CLOSE AND EXCITING.
Contest for Commonwealth Attor.
ney in Loudoun County.
Correspondence OF The Sta

Special CORRESPONDENTS or The Star.
LEESBURG. Va. June .. 1911.
In the democratic primary election here
yesterday Thomas w. Edwards had no
opponent for the Office of sheriff OF LOU
doun county, nor did John L. Gill for
treasurer, or w. ID. Hempstone for county
clerk. but the contest between Edwin z.
Garret and Cecil Connor for common
wealth'S attorney was exceedingly close
and exciting. It is reported that the lat
ter has been elected by a majority Of
$50 votes. though all of the precincts have
not been heard from.
Evening star., 1911-06-02

the woman's sentence commuted I will
see that the matter is regularly laid be-
fore President Taft This woman may
be black. but she is nevertheless q woman
and ought not be hanged
Mr.. Powers said he pointed out to the
president that the Lomax woman Is the
nrst woman that has ever been con-
demned to death by civil court In
Washington. Mrs. Surratt. who was
hanged for completely In the murder of
President Lincoln, was sentenced to
death by a military court.
Evening star., 1911-06-02
Less For
ENGRAVING

Exceptionally nne work on Wed
ding Invitations and Announce
ments.
100 WEDDING INVITATIONS. en-
graved from copper plate. 10 lines. in
the popular script type. with out
side and inside envelopes to match.
on heavy. fine stock. at. ... $3.50
Extra Invitations. per hundred. so
100 DING ANNOUNCE
MENTS. engraved from copper plate.
lines. in the popular script type,
with outside and inside envelopes to
match. on heavy. fine stock. at. $3.50
Extra Announcements, per hun
First Floor-Stationery.
Evening star., 1911-06-02
and militia the gunboat Isla

de Cuba
These vessels are expected to rendezvous
In Gardners bay, Lond Island sound, dur
ing the ten-day period beginning July 15
In addition to these cruises it is con-
templated that about 200 men Of the
organized militia, who cannot be accom-
modated on the regular militia vessels
VIII be given season OF training during
the same period on battleships of the
Atianuc fleet. These vessels will be
selected by the commander-in-chief of
the Meet according to their availability at
the time
Evening star., 1911-06-02
LESSON IN WAR GAME
FOR THE NAVAL MILITIA
District Battalion included in
Program of Exercises
Along Atlantic Coast.

The naval militia OF the eastern states
will receive its annual lesson In warfare
through exercises along the Atlantic
coast from July Is to 25- Arrangements
have been nearly perfected for cruises
under service conditions OF the militia OF
the District Of Columbia, Maryland Con-
necticut. New Jersey. Rhode Island.
Pennsylvania and Massachusetts,. Wher-
ever possible the naval vessels assigned
to the organizations named will be utiiix-
ed for the cruises this summer.
Monitor Ozark for District.
Il IL expected that the District Naval
Militia will use. the monitor Ozark. the
Massachusetts, militia the cruiser Chica-
go and the torpedo boat Rodgers. the
Rhode Island militia the gunboat Aileen.
the Connecticut militia the gsrnboat Ma
chiae. the New Jersey militia the gun
boat Vixen and the monitor Tonopah. and
Evening star., 1911-06-02
HOSIERY

WOMEN'S Fine Gauze.
Cobweb Lisle; black, white.
and tan; deep garter tops;
spliced soles, heels and toes.
a pair 25c
MISSES Stockings; mer-
cerized silk Isle, in black,
pink. white and tan: sizes 7,
7H, 8, 81 and 9. Worth soc
pair, for age
CHILDREN'S and l Rib
bed Hose. in black and tan, in
sizes 3 to 9. Special, a
pair .ISc
Three pairs fo- .25e
First Floor-Hosiery.
Evening star., 1911-06-02

in the day. were not refilled for several
hours.
With half the column breaking ranks
the troops invaded private premises In
small towns and farms and drained the
wells and cisterns Of water.
The War Department has been petit
toned to bring the brigade back to Gal
weston by train.
Evening star., 1911-06-02
Also Is Parasols, Worth $40
and $l2 at $1.98

These real prizes Only 25 n the lot and espe-
cialy suitable for carriage garden
fetes. These of real linen handmade renais-
lace trimming chiffon lining. pongee lined
in silk glace tafetas. messalines rich
efectshe kind that will be prevalent
resorts this season All one-of-a-kind models
Be quick!
Evening star., 1911-06-02

TEWELRY SALE
GERMAN SILVER BAG,
$2.o5
A real 4-9s value: six-inch frame:
ring mesh, kid lined.
GERMAN SILVER TOI-
LET SET, $3.50
This is a three-piece set, includes
comb. brush and mirror: three differ
ent styles to select from. Each set
is warranted for five years.
LONG CHAINS, 4oc
Worth CSC: Long Fan Chains. of
gold, silver and ozidized finish. This
is something that will appeal to the
girl graduate especially.
NECK CHAINS AT 4oc
Regular CSC value: pretty Chains
with either coral or pearl drops.
BRACELETS. AT 81 %
1O-year Gold Filled Bracelet. secret
lock; chased or hand engraved. An
extra good value at sale price.
BRACELETS AT SLAB
Swear Gold-filled Unbreakable Wire
Bracelets; women's size; plain or
chased designs.
PINS AT 25c
Gold Filled, Hand Engraved. Bar
and Collar Pins. Regularly 49c.
Evening star., 1911-06-02
CALEB POWERS OPPOSES
HANGING OF WOMAN
Asks President to Take Action
to Prevent Execution of
Matte E. L0max.

Representative Caleb Powers Of Ken
lucky. who was twice convicted OF COM
plicity in the murder Of Gov. Goebel in
1899. today asked President Taft to take
some action to prevent the execution OF
Matte e. Lomax. a colored woman sem
fenced to be hanged July 81 for the MUIR
der of her husband.
The President told Mr.. Powers that he
would consider the case of the con-
demned woman IL the application for a
pardon Is presented to him through the
regular channels Of the Department Of
Justice.
Thinks It Would Be Disgrace.
while I may be q little prejudiced
against capital punishment, I believe 1t
would be- stain on our national honor
to allow Q woman to be executed In the
capital Of the nation said Mr.. Powers.
IF no one else win take steps to have
Evening star., 1911-06-02

pairing a twelve-story and basement
brick. steel and stone hotel at 18th street
and Pennsylvania avenue northwest;
architect, III. ]. Hardenbough: contractor,
George A Fuller; estimated cost $4,000.
Evening star., 1911-06-02
Mating Rugs
$500 values, Ct 90
oxI2 it., at. .Y|"/O

In choice designs. copies OF high
priced rugs. oriental and floral, in
medallions and aIl-overs. Made or
close-woven Japanese mating.
cool and artistic summer floor COW
ering. Very special value Saturday ;
at $1.9S.
Evening star., 1911-06-02
Three Sc Cakes Fairy Soap, 1Oc

And q Other Special Toilet Items at Toilet Depart
ment-First Floor.
MUNYON'S Witch Hazel Soap. a ........... &c
MAXINE ELLIOTTS Complexion Soap regularly
1Oc cake &c
PEARS' Unscented Soap cake. ke......-.......... lie
Kirk Jap Rose soap, regularly 1Oc cake, for.
PACkERS Tar Soap. cake e..............-...... 13c
CASTLE Soap tPure Olive OIL Soap), regularly
10c cake special, cakes sfor................ 21c
25c EARL Brand Talcum Powder. violet odor,
pound box ..........................1
Borated Powder,
MENNENS Tacum Powder all odors, q box
LA BLACHE Face Powder. a box.
JAVA Rice Powder box ox-..-.....-............. CSC
NINE fAiES Face Powder, regularly 4cc, 35c
LYONS Tooth Powder, a box. 1.c
EUTHYMOI Tooth Paste. two tubes for. 25c
REYNOLDS Tooth Paste. 25c tube and 1Oc tube
both for -...................... 25c
BORAx-20- mule team brand. a pound package
worth 12c &c: &c package for. r................. sc
ABSORBENT COTTON. 1-pound package, regularly
35c, for ......................... CSC
BOTILE peroxide. S-ounce size for. 10c
LISIERlNE. large bottle for SOC
First Floor-TUilet
Evening star., 1911-06-02
$3.50 to $500 a.
Parasols for$1.98 Lh
Is the Banner Offering!

These Parasols are so pretty and
SO unique that they really battle de-
scription. Frames are in Japanese
shape with covers Of plain or glace
taffeta. messaline, silk pongee and
real linens.
In the plain taffetas all the difficult
shades will be found, such as helen
pink, hunters green, rose. salmon,
kings blue, alice blue, tan, brown.
gray and light blue. many all-over
tucked effects; others with Persian
or striped borders.
There are many black-and-white
effects among these, and the eXpen-
sive kinds, too.
Handles are directoire sticks.
carved, etched or bird handles, and
with ring key to keep the ParasOl
together when not in use.
Evening star., 1911-06-02
Open Until Q Pm. Tomorrow
GREAT DEMAND FOR
WHITE FOOTWEAR

WHITE ANKLE-STRAP PUMPS Three-eyelet Ties.
with heels and lightweight soles These
made of good quality of white and sell regularly at
$500 pair special purchase enables to offer d 20
them to you at, pair. PA'O/
WHITE PUMPS made of the very best Sea Island duck;
have hand weted soes and handtuned soes; m
style leather heels pair. po'OO
WHITE CANVAS LOW SHOES, best quality white can
with leather covered heels high medium low hand
turned weed soes medium round toes pumps
with without straps and Threeeyele Oxfords % IN
pair, pA'oO
We have also special White Canvas Low Shoe
pumps and oxfords-an exceptionally fine quality; covered
heels and leather heels in desirable lasts to offer while
Second F1oor-Shoes
Evening star., 1911-06-02
Children's Parasols, 4oc
Worth $1.OO

The very Parasol that child most wants Will
be found these Covers jap silk,
and taeta plain rufed; white Iinene. with
embroidery trimming IA and 16 inch sizes Colors
that children like bestred pink. light blue and
white. Sale First Floor-Bargain Tables.
Evening star., 1911-06-02

$1.25 and ST.
Paraso1s, 85c
There are $50 Parasols in
this lot. Covers are of linen,
linene, madras, soisette and
pongee in a great variety of
kinds. Plain centers, with
stripe or check borders, pom
gee with embroidered figures,
all-over dresden effects and
plain shades of green, red,
brown, blue and natural; 8
and 9 ribbed frames. Think
OF paying but 85c for a parasol.
Make selection early in the
morning.
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CONGREGATIONAL church of Topeka, and
later accepted a position in WashbuIn
college as professor Of sociology. He is
well known, both as a teacher and a.
lecturer. Mrs. F'iske has been an as
sistant teacher in the sociology de-
partment at Washburn. They viii re-
turn to Topeka in the autumn, and DR..
FisKe viii continue his work in the
college.
Miss Vera Brady, the daughter Of
senator Brady, Of Lawrence, will give
her graduating recital in the Audi
torium building of Chicago Tuesday
evening, June 20. She has been study
in number of years in the Cosmo
politan School of Music in Chicago,
and was a pupil of Mr.. Harold Henry.
who played at a recital given last win
ter by Governor and Mrs. w. r.
Stubbs- Miss Brady was in Topeka
with her father during the legislative
session last winter and was a guest at
the parties given for the wives ana
daughters of the senators and repre-
sentatives. She has been a student Of
piano at the Cosmopolitan school for
some years, and last year she taught
some of the classes of the school III
harmony and technique.
Miss Hester Barber entertained about
twenty guests at an informal party
Thursday evening from 4 to 8 o'clock.
The Duplicate Whist club met this
afternoon with Mrs Willis Norton a.
her home on Topeka avenue.
The honor of being invited to a party
given by the great ones Of the country,
is apparent, but the glories of attending
such an affair, are somewhat more
doubtful A Topeka man who attended
reception given by a former governor
of New York, tells Of the spIendors of
a social event Of national Importance,
that the Common Peepul' so often
read about and so seldom experience.
and this is how it worked with him.
After diligently brushing his new dress
suit made for the occasion, giving extra
attention to the disposal of fringing
locks over his bald spot and care for
other necessary and unnecessary de-
tails Of his appearance, he set out for
the gubernatOrial mansion. He man
aged to squeeze into the entrance along
with some 80 other people, without
further damage to his attire than a
hole through his new hat where some
dandy'S cane had assisted the entTee
Of its owner. Later the crowd headed
Tor the dining room and the leafs. )"
Our hero declares that he received IL
thousand punches in the ribs before he
succeeded in getting one little glass of
punch down his throat. Soon he found
himself damned into a corner, his tie
"Wt . alAN llAS SOab OeLS CAtduSleu III
a door knob that was doing it's best
to pierce his backbone. The thought
flashed into his mind that if there
was a door knob back of him, that ar
gued that there was a door, and a door
meant a way of escape. Cautiously
turning the knob he felt his way into
the darkness beyond. It proved to be
a stairway going down, and closing the
door back of him, he decended into the
oblivion of the cellar. He crawled over
ten cubic feet of soft coal in a bin
below a window, he tore the spider webs
from the sash and made an opening
large enough for him to squeeze
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-16
CHICKEN DRESSING THE NEW
EST DELICATESSEN

Made exceptionally good, from the
richly favored gravy of young roast
chicken, combined with Dreaded and
seasoned bits of the meat. It's prov
ing very popular among our delicates-
sen patrons. Try some of it; 10c a
pint.
Besides this we will have tomorrow
a choice lot of cooked meats, includ-
ing baked ham, roast beef, cold
tongue, meat loaf, roast chicken with
dressing, etc.
Then there are the regular delica-
lessen dishes with some new ones for
tomorrow. They include spagett, po-
tato salad, rice and tapioca pudding.
Boston baked beans, macaroni and
cheese, potato chips, cottage cheese,
etc.
Instead of cooking over a stove all
day Saturday, come here for your
Sunday eatabIes. You'll find it easy
to select a nice appetizing dinner and
lunch at very reasonable cost.
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more discomfort by emitting that ar
ticle than any other. The average
boarding house or hotel does not sup
ply hand mirror and not to be able
to see ones back hair or the back of
ones gown for two weeks, is apt to
have a bad effect on the perfection Of
one'toilet making.
A brush broom is another article
which the less Travelled woman does not
always remember to put in her grip and
which the Lady of Many Travels most
heartily recommends as a good tray
cling companion.
Bay rum and cold cream are two
more travelling necessities. quite as
unwise to omit as your toothbrush, &C
cording to her point of view. The
washing accommodations on trains
and boats and even in many summer
places are not always all that they
might be and the water is often IN
pleasantly hard In this contingency
the woman who is armed with a flannel
rag and either a bottle Of bay rum or
a jar Of good facial cream preferably
the latter as bay rum is apt to dry the
skim. viii find herself greatly assisted
in doing battle on travel stains.
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or rather every head. Another ex-
ample of the becoming style has been
sketched above. It was fashioned of
rough straw in flame color. A mar
row rever turns back from the face on
the right side and is faced with black
velvet. The sole trimming is a novel
ty marabourt feather shading from yell
low to white and placed on the right
side of the crown. The effect Of the
different shades of yellow offset by
the black rever was very pleasing.
The last meeting for the season of
the Elwen Bridge club will be held in
two weeks with Mrs. P. c. Reilly.
Miss Anna Roosa and Mr. G. A.
Stephens Of Lincoln, Neb., were mar
ried Wednesday evening at $3.50 O'Clock
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. n.
Henry, 1926 Fillmore street. Rev. J. A.
Stavely of Atchison, assisted by Rev.
J. W. Waldron, officiated. Miss Ida
Henry played the wedding music, and
Mr.. Harry stephens sang 20 Promise
Me-. before the ceremony. The bride
has lived at the Henry home a number
of years, and has attended Baker uni3
versity. Mr.. stephens is the son of
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OF deep rose linen with collar and
cuffs and band on the skirt of white
linen. The short wasted blouse was
Joined to the skirt by three rows of
stirring and both skirt and blouse
were laced on the side with rose silk
cord. The tie knotted under the col
lar was of black silk.
The Kansas branch Of the Alumni
association of Western college. Oxford.
Ohio. viii meet Friday afternoon, June
%. at the home Of Mrs. W. A. John
ston, on West Sixth avenue. Ali stud
ents. past students, and all friends in
terested in the college, are invited to
attend. (Signed), Mrs. W. A. Johnston.
president Miss Louise Wood, secre-
tary.
= -
The marriage of Miss Louise Fox and
DR.. D. NJ. F'islSe was solemnized Thurs
day evening at o'clock by Rev. Hiram
Harrison, of Washburn college, at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. E. c. Fox, AL
Fillmore street. After the wedding
they went to Green Mountain Falls,
Col. to spend the summer. DR.. F'iske,
rome years ago was pastor of the First