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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09
RECOVERY Is EXPECTED.
Robert j. Fitch Accidentally Over.
come by Illuminating Gas.

Robert j. Fitch. who was accidentally
overcome by Illuminating gas yesterday
afternoon. will PROBABLY recover. Mrs.
john Il. Mitchell, 29l1 18th street north
west. his sister-in-law. found him in an
unconscious condition She summoned
neighbors to take him to the porch and
care for him until the police could take
him to Garfield Hospital.
An overturned drop light in the room
In which Fitch was found indicated how
the accident happened. 1t Is believed
that Fitch fell asleep while resting on a
sofa near the table, and that he ac-
cidentally overturned the light, discon-
meeting the tubing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09
Rummage Sale at Settlement House

A rumage sale is being held at the Col
ored Social Settlement House. 16 L street
southwest, every even ng. beginning at
1880 o'clo k. The proceeds Of the sale are
being used for the benefit OF 'The Set
cement" Contributions Of clothing and
serviceable articles are being received
daily The committee in char con-
sists of Mrs. Roscoe c. Bruce, Mrs.
Charles NJ Thomas. Mrs. Robert H. Ter
rell and Mrs. Charles !. West Tne saie
he.a Monday and will end Saturday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09
WILL URGE THIS CITY.
Delegates Chosen to Bricklayers'
Convention in st. Joseph.

Delegates to the BIENNIAL convention OF
the Bricklayers' Union. which Is TO be
he'd in January next at st. Jos eph. NO.
were elected by the District Local, No !,
last night as follows: George w. Eli ott'
James j. Brosnahan and Norman D1tz-
Ter.
President Thomas Levi presided. Reso-
buttons were adopted inStructing the deie-
gates to use Their influence to bring the
next convention to Washington.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09
LOCAL MENTION.
AMusENENTs TONIGHT.

National--Christie Macdonald IN Ine
Spring Maid" SID pm
Bclasco-"The Deep Purple $50 pm.
s Columbia-Charles Cherry in THE Seven
Sisters. S:15 pm.
Chase's-Police vaudeville, SIS PIN.
New Academy--"St Elmo SID PIN
Gayety-Ben welch's Burlesquers. s:io
pm.
New Lyceum-"The Lady Buccaneers,
S:15 pm.
Majestic-The Clara Turner Players IN
THE Mouse Girl" S:lO pm.
Casino--Vaudeville and motion pictures.
2:fJ, $40, ais and pm.
Cosmos-Vaudeville and motion pic.
lures. | Pm. to III Pm.
Eirginia-Notion pictures and illustrate
cd songs.
The Arcade. 1tth street and Park road
Dancing. skating and other amusements.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09
4O,S66 Testimonials

In two wears. which prove its wonderful efficacy
in purifying and eniiching the blood. Best TO-
all blood diseases.
In usual liquid form eboeoated tablets knows
as SARSATABS. 100 doses 81.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09
Burial Of Gas Victim.

The funeral of frank Boswell. who
ended his life Monday night by inhaling
gas. took place this after
noon from the home of his parents. sos
H street southwest Rev. John e. Briggs,
pastor OF the Fifth Baptist Church. Of
ficiating. The interment was in Congress
SiOnal cemetery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09
Condemned Man Gets Stay.

Because the Court Of Appeals Of the
District of Columbia has not rendered it's
decision on the appeal OF Arthur john
son, colored, whose execution for the
murder OF John Ofenstein. blacksmith.
had been set for November 20, Justice
Wright, who tried the case. has post
poned the date of execution until Febru-
airy IL. 1O12. Attorney Thomas NJ. Baker.
representing the prisoner, secured the
poStponement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09
For burns, scalds, cuts,
bruises, sores Cuticura
Ointment

Is the best soothing, healing anti
septic dressing. A box should he
ready iii every household.
For liberal sample, with trial
cake OF Cuticura Soap and sep.
book, post Tree, address "Cuti-
ctlra. Dept. OF, Boston.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09
Catarsrh

One of the most common of blood diseases, is
much aggravated by the sudden changes CT
weather at this time o: year. Begin treatment
at once with Hoods sarsaperiiia, which elects
radical and permanen. cures. This great medi-
cine has received
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09
Seeks Damages for Collision

struck by an automobile Of the Auto
Livery Company. Lewis Holmes has filed
suit to recover 500 damages to the horse
and wagon from the company. He says
the collision occurred May "a last mt 14th
street and Massachusetts avenue north
west
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09
II You Have Wants.

The Star has opened another branch
for the convenience of West End want
ad patrons with MIR. r. L. Quigley at
his drug store 21st and q streets
northwest Same rates as at Star Office.
Wants. cent q word.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09
Gulch Declared Dangerous.

A gully on the north side of Good Hope
road between Minnesota avenue and 18th
street was declared dangerous to both
life and property. and the Commissioners
will be asked to give it immediate atten-
ton.
1t was announced that the contractor
who will lay the sidewalks in Anacostia
would begin work not later than Friday
of this week. and complete all of the
work before he left A temporary walk
to connect Shannon place with Chicago
street IS desired and the Commissioners
will be asked to provide one. A catch
basin will be installed at the southwest
corner of Nichols avenue and V street
Granclithic sidewalks will be requr sted
on the north side of Good Hope road from
18th to 18th streets: south side of v
street between Nichols avenue and 18th
street: both SIDES of Nichols avenue be-
tween Good Hone road and v streets and
south side of Valley street between 18th
and Chester streets.
1t was also reported that by the list OF
December work will have been started on
the laying OF the interceptor sewer along
Poplar point to Benn'ng. The cable to
provide the power for pumps for remov-
ing water from the proposed excavation
is now being installed, and when it is
completed the work will proceed. The
sewer will be laid entirely on the shore.
instead of in the water as at first thought
by some. This sewer is intended to drain
reclaimed land along the Eastern branch.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09

on your surplus money? Remember. all
accounts draw interest in banking dept.
OF Union Trust Co.. 18th & II SITS. Deposits
subject TO check. IS. Treasury supervision.
-Adyt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09
CITY ITEMS.
Heurtch.s Beer. best Fin the Need

for family beverages that are safe, deli
cious. wholesome. Aged In glass-lined watts.
automatically bottled. then pasteurized.
doz. Maerzen or Senate. Sl1,: = doz. Lager,
S1.J0: bottle rebate Joc. Phone w. 1850.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09
Against Higher Water Rates.

The increase of water rates was again
the subject OF much discussion. Presi-
dent Burr stated that 1t was his opinion
that if anything should be free it was
water. He wished, he said. there was
some method Of charging for the water
service while allowing the unlimited use
of water The association has gone on
record opposing the Increase.
0. III. Osterman. who has been secre-
tary of the association for the past year,
resigned last evening, and Albert +. Beck
was chosen to fill the unexpired term.
The president announced that at the
December meeting an address would be
delivered by William Nick. Clayton. pres
ident of the Federation OF Citizens Asso-
Citations.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09

Special SITS in Sea Foods:
:! Phila. Oyster & Chop House, o13 nth n W.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09

Let Conger Clean Your Carpets
and the job will be done to Your satisfac-
ton Modern methods, with no extra
charge for mothprooting. Floor coverings
RELAID. I'D Il y. y ave. Phone w. 1T.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09

$500 House for Rent for $3.50.
Nine large rooms in good order. J. T. D.
Pyles, AL 4th street Sc.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09

Old Criseri0n Rye,
81 ~ fun quart: q universal fAvorfte
Prompt deliveries up to 1870 pm. Phone
Main 3644 Ali brands OF VIII skies and
cigars John T. Crowley. S3l 18th It NJ
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09
Fancy Head Rice Mt 5sc Lb.. Fancy

Packed Apples at zoe PIX; Gold Medal
Oats. at &c: pkgs- Macaroni and Spa
ghetti at DC: Hominy Grits at 7isc and
1Gc; soc Young Lady Brooms, 35c; New
Mackerel. &c; New Buckwheat. lbs.
25c.; New Hominy, 9isc Id. ]. T. ID. Pyles'
Is stores.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09

~ 90 to Frederick, keedysville for
Antietam and Hagerstown. and Return,
Sunday. November II. Baltimore Ohio.
Special train leaves Union station am.
-Adyt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09

\ Bottle. of Arnold's Ogdensburg Ale
thanking your plate insures satisfying
meal. and no depression from indigestion,
no matter how hearty your appetite.
Phone Arlington Bottling Co. West "a.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09
Burglars Rob Tailor.

The tailoring establishment of Newman
Fox. .l6 IL street northwest was visited
by burglars between 1870 O'Clock last
night and $50 o'clock this morning and
robbed Of about $50 worth Of clothing. A
rear window was forced open In order to
gain access to the place. There were a
pair, of gloves and valuable papers in
the sbockets of one Of the coats. Fox COM
plaii.ed to the police.
Complaint was made to the police last
nigha that two SUITS OF clothes worth
$50 had been stolen from pa ~ street
southwest yesterday afternoon. Walter
BaYfay. victim of the robbers, was unable
to furnish n clue to the identity Of the
persons who robbed him.
Six chickens We're stolen last night from
the premises Of John Thieret. 1870 Jack
son street northeast. The theft was dis
covered shortly after the chickens dis
appeared.
The theft of a bicycle was reported to
the police last night by Arthur Bra
shears Of contee: Prince George county,
Md. 1t was taken from the rack at
Union station.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09
r,.,,.r sbo,, .t Guides.

\ free exhibition Of prize-Ninning roses
and o, her choice homegrown flowers 12ltf'.
-AdTt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09

Sewing Machines Repaired for 81.
Machines rented by the week or month.
Oppenfleimer's 500 T. st. NV, corner Sth.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09

With Machines Right ON Premises,
Eisinger Bros. 21O9 7th. are prcparedtohan-
die special millwork orders in record time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09
Too Frequent, officials Think.

1.-The notice from the interstate com
merce commission" said an official to-
day, lis based on an order promulgated
at the meeting of the District electric
railway commission. 1t means that in
the morning beginning at 1920 o'clock
twenty cars shall be started southwark
from the Brightwood barn at minute
and a-half intervalus. and that In the
afternoon. in forty-five minutes, be-
ginning at 1870 o'clock, thirty cars
shall run north at the same interval.
suppose the minute land half head
way is the result of the commission
ers' readings. but we believe that 1T is
a little too close. We have been study
ing the matter. and are sure that Il
tw minute Roadway would be suffi-
cient. However. we will endeayor to
comply with the order. although it
may prove difficult
The Brightwood line runs north on
9th street to Florida avenue and out
Georgia avenue to Takoma Park.
Another order of the interstate COM
merce commission promulgated yester-
day requires street car companies to
stop cars at all regular stopping places
to take on passengers unless all the
seats in the car or train are occupied.
The order also requires that all cars
shall stop at regular stopping places
to let off passengers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09
TRUSTEE FOR HUTCH|NS
ASKS COURTS ADVICE
Wants Instructions Regarding
Payment of Debts. Which
Are Pressing.

Declaring that he desires to save Still
son Hutchins and Mrs Rose Keeling
Hutcfins from being harassed by cred
itors and TO avoid expense to the estate
which he represents, William j. Dante.
trustee of the Hutchins millions. today
applied to the District Supreme Court for
instructions concerning the payment of
certain pressing obligations, of which
Mrs. Hutchins recently complained to the
court
Mr.. Dante tells the court that the trials
Of the question of liability for these debts
in suits brought against the Hutchins
estate by the various creditors would DE
expensive. Many OF the bills. he admits,
would be liabilities against the estate. OUT
others he claims are the personal bills OF
Mrs. Rose Keeling Hutchins
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09
MORE FREQUENT SERVICE
ON THE BRIGHTWOOD LINE
Cars Will Run Ninety Seconds Dur
ing the Rush Hours
Of the Day.

a car every minute and a half be-
ginning tomorrow morning has been
ordered for the Brightwood line by the
District railway commission, the i'm
proved service to be seen between
1880 and $3.50 o'clock in the morning
and between 4:30 and Sis O'Clock In
the afternoon, Sundays and holidays
excepted. The notice to the Washing
ton Railway and Electric Company was
signed by the interstate commerce
commission. As if In anticipation of
the order, officials Of the railway COM
pany have just completed a study of
traffic needs on the BrightwOod line
and said today that in their opinion
a two-minute schedule in the hours
mentioned would have been sufficient
The present Roadway is two and a
quarter minutes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09
Betterments Are Promised.

\ little blue could be- seen through
the clouds of this situation, as viewed
by the Anacostia citizens. by reason
of letter from Fl. w. Fuller, general
manager of the line. read last night
He stated that when the through service
10 Congress Heights was installed
change of schedules would be necessary
and the complained-of conditions
remedied.
The adoption of a police regulat ton
that would prevent vehicles from pass
ing the point where passengers are
alighting from street car or board
ing one was recommended by Albert
+. Beck. IT is proposed that when a
car stops to take on or let off pas
sengers vehicle approaching the
point where the ear has stopped must
also stop at least thirty feet from the
car. Many narrow escapes from acct
Il regulation. The matter was referred
to the committee on railroads. with in
structions to investigate the subject
thoroughly and report to the associ-
alton at the December meeting.
Protest will be made to Col. William
G. Langfitt. who is in charge of river
and harbor improvements around Wash
ington, that the refuse from the sewage
disposal plant is being dumped in the
Eastern branch, on the side which will
shortly become n part of the reclaimed
land. instead of being carried down the
river far as OccOquan, as required
by law
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09

Furnaces-Rnnces-L trObes-Repair
cleaned S. :. Shedd & Bro. Co. 49, 9th. st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09

Carpenter Work.
All kinds. c. ID. COLLINS.
Tel. NJ. 1913 719 18th st. NV
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09

Magniacent Display Of Chrysanthemums
and other choice flowers. Shaffer, 14th &. /.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09

Money to loan at ) and SO on real estate
Frank T. Rawlings CO.. 1925 u. 7. ave-
Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09
Ask Courts Direction.

Attorneys Brandenburg & Branden-
burg have served notice on council for
Mrs. Hutciins and the sons of Stilson
Hutchirs, as we'll as Attorney Nathaniel
Wilson. guardian of Stilson Hutchins
that tomorrow they will ask the court
to direct Mr.. Dante what to do con-
corning the bills. without subjecting the
trustee to personal liability
Mrs. Rose Keeling Hutchins. as next
friend of her husband, Stilson Hutcfins.
and in her own right today applied to
the court to make an allowance for
counsel fees pending the hearing of the
litigation, and for the costs OF the legal
proceedings to her attorneys, Cuttings
& Chamberlin. Mrs. Hutchins asks that
the allowance be made out of her hus-
bands estate, in the hands of Trustee
Dante
The motion for counsel fees will be
opposed by Trustee Dante. it is stated.
on the plea that the next-friend suit
has been adverse to the interest of Mr..
Hutchins.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09
Doubts Right to Pay.

AS the trustee is limited. he thinks, to
the sum of S.GcJ monthly being paid
under the courts, order to Mrs Hutchins
he doubts his right to pay any bills for
which she may be personally liable.
Among the latter bills. according to the
trustee. are debts to Paris merchants for
finery purchased by Mrs. Hutchins to the
item Is the rent OF the Iaris apartment,
of which a quarterly installment of s326
is due. Other Indebtedness includes ply
sicians' bills, among them, DR.. ". Ger
ry Morgan, 81. 1:6: Dr. Il. 4. Sewers. $751;:
Dr. John 7. Finney. S.OE DIR. Joseph
Leidy,. $40. The accounts of Drs. \. T..
Stavely. Charles Hitchcock and Smith
Ely Jeliffe have not been rendered, it
is stated
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09
MAN ROBBED OF $16O
WH|LEON STREET CAR
Trousers Pocket of Hyattsvi|Ie
Resident Is Cut by a
Clever Thief.

Frank NJ. Smith, a resident of Hyatts-
vile. Md. and an employe OF the bureau
Of engraving and printing. was the VIC
tim yesterday afternoon of a clever theft.
His trousers pocket was cut and he was
ted while he was passenger on a
crowded street car on the line that passes
the bureau.
Mr.. Smith received his pay yesterday
afternoon and was on his way home when
he was robbed. In re,ating the story to
the police he said he was able to recall
that two men boarded the car some time
after it left the bureau and that they
jostled him, although he attached no I'M
portance to the incident.
When the car reached 18th and Il
streets, he stated. he discovered his loss.
to the police precincts. and street car
conductors also We're told to watch for
them. The police think the pickpOckets
will make other attempts to rob.
Enters House at Dinner Hour.
While members of the family OF How
ard Morgeris were on the first floor Of
the family home. Belt road near Fessen-
den street, last night between . and s
o'clock an unidentified man entered by
way of the front door and made a search
for valuabies. He took large pocket
book containing five insurance policies,
but no cash.
Mr.. Morgeris was not at home when
the intruder called. When he returned
about o'clock. 1t was discovered that
the burglar had been there. Three trunks
had been opened and ransacked, the po-
lice were told, and the burglar also had
examined the contents OF bureau draw
erS.
A closed door leading from the dining
room to the hallway had prevented mem
bers of the family from seeing the un
announced visitor pass upstairs.
Burglars entered the saloon OF Pau
Allen, u o street northwest. this morn
ing between ] and o'clock and stole
$lHs When the proprietor opened hi:
place OF business at I O'Clock he noticed
the safe and side window open and knew
that something unusual had occurred dur
ing the night
Entrance had been gained by forcing
open the side window and it was an cas-.
matter to open the door of the small
safe and get the money. The loss rep
resented two days receipts.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-09
AID TRANSFER FIGHT
Anacostia Citizens Indorse
General Committee Bill.
ASK BETTER CAR SERVICE
They Are Now Run at Infrequent
Intervals, It Is Declared-Im-
provements Asked.

The Anacostia Citizens Association last
night recruited itself in the band of or
ganizations that is to support the bill TOP
universal transfers i'm the District framed
by the executive committee of the general
committee composed of the chairmen of
the railway committees of various ctti-
Zens' associations
After p. V. Heating had explained the
bill in detail at the meeting of the as
ISOLATION last night. unanimous indorse-
ment was accorded il.
II was also decided to protest against
the street railway schedule on the Ana
costa line and to urge the officials to
provide more frequent service. The COM
plant voiced at last nights session was
that many ears that run from Mount
Pleasant down 18th street and that should
be run through to Anacostia are turned
around at 9th and F streets and sent
back up 18th street. On the line operating
to Anacostia from the center OF the city
via the Union station. members declared,
intervals between cars were frequently
ten fifteen minutes.
Lovelock tribune. (Lovelock, Nev.) 1898-1912, 1911-09-14
REPORT that WORK
WILL SOON START
ON COPPER CLAIMS

Jess Connell and A. d. Leroy left
Monday for the Connell properties II
the East range.
A communication and report re-
Gently received from Salt Lake
concerning this property is to the
effect that the sulphite of iron
ore Gaping tn cooper ore is very
rich In gold and silver. This cap
ping of sulphite of iron is about
feet in width and is said to ex-
tend for distance of miles, and
can be traced upon the surface. Dip
ping into the mountain at an angle
of about 40 degrees, following and
Gaping the copper vein.
The copper ore is a pyritees, as
saying high in copper. Mr.. Con-
nell states that operations are to
commence on the development of the
property about the middle of Oc-
tober If the showing warrents, a
mill will be built on the property.
Lovelock tribune. (Lovelock, Nev.) 1898-1912, 1911-09-14
EXTENSIVE WORK TO Develop PLACERS in
AMERICAN CANYON

length, starting at the lower end
orr mouth of the canyon and rum
ming up the channel, to tap the
lower pay gravel strata. A shaft
has been sunk in the canyon a
bove this point and good pay dirt
found at the lower levels.
The values will be recovered by
the use of a gravel washing mill, of
similar design to that used by the
Midas company, of which Mr.. Wen
eel was formerly superintendent.
The starting Of this work should
be good news for the American and
Spring Valley districts for a nine
hundred foot tunnel cannot be run
without the expediture of considerab
BILE money. And there Is every rea-
son to belive that good pay dirt
will be reached in the tunnel, so
that mill can be kept in operation
at a good profit.
Lovelock tribune. (Lovelock, Nev.) 1898-1912, 1911-09-14

SERENADED

Last Friday night the home Of A.
c. Hill was the scene of very
pleasant, social affair. The occa-
sion was in honor of the recent wed.
ding of Mr.. Hill and had been ar
ranged by few of his friends and
fellow Eagle Lodge members. Be-
sides large crowd from town there
was also a big crowd present from
the lower valley. The merry
merry crowd on approaching the
Hill home very quietly, suddenly
broke the stiffness of the night
air with the sweet strains
music, in whichDr. J. B. Hardy, Jess
Connell and Frank H. Wilson join
ed. The muisc awoke the house
hold and the serenaders wer bid
welcome.
Dancing followed by refreshments
took up the evening. All Joined in
the good time. Mr.. Hill and his
newly welded wife, proved themsel-
yes royal entertainers About one
o'clock the merry crowd dibanded, a
after first wishing "Andy"and his
bride happy and prosperous jour
ney through life.