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Neat to Neill & Henry Blacksmith Shop.

All kinds of Repairing done on short notice and at very reasonable prices. Out Of town orders will also have my prompt and careful attention. Having recently installed Fleming Shoe ma chine, l am prepared to do half soling at lower prices than ever before
 GIVE ME A CALL
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-26
.FALLIERES ASKS CAILLAUx
TO FORM A NEW CABINET
French Premier Will Have to Gain
the Support Of the Radi-
cal Majority.

PARIS. June 28.-President Fallieres to-
day asked Joseph Caillaux. the minister
Of finance in the Monis ministry. that re-
tired yesterday. to form a new cabinet.
NJ. Caillaux said that he would give a
definite response this afternoon.
NJ. Caillaux had been suggested to the
president by NJ. Monis, and 1t Is under
stood that II he undertakes the task the
new cabinet will follow the path of the
old concerning the proposed changes in
the electoral law involving proportional
representation in elections. Accordingly
Caillaux will be required to make up q
combination which will be assured Of the
support of the radical majority. which is
divided on the QUESTION OF electoral reform.
Later in the day 1t was understood that
NJ Caillaux had accepted the duty i'm
posed. He thinks, however that 1t will
not be possible to complete the new min
istry before Wednesday. He hopes to re-
tain Theophile Delcasse. the minister of
marine. and Jean Cruppi but transferring
the latter from the foreign office to the
ministry of justice, now occupied by An
tome Perrier. The new premier will re-
quest former Premier Leon Bourgeois.
Raymond Poincare, once the minister of
finance, or M. Deselves. project Of the
Seine. to take the post OF foreign affairs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-26
HIS TRIAL IS POSTPONED.
Civil Action to precede Prosecution
in Case Against Butterfield.

Frank e. Butterieid. accused by Police
man John C. Heide Of obtaining $45 from
him by false pretenses. was released on
his personal recognizance by Judge Pugh
in Police Court this morning, at the re-
quest Of the prosecuting attorney, who
also asked that the case be indefinitely
continued.
It is understood his release was &C
complished In order to await the result
Of civil actions. The defendants present
troubles. 1t was explained. are due to the
collapse Of land-booming scheme But
terield exploited last year.
Heide's charge against Butterfield In
wolves an alleged illegal real estate tran
saction In March. 1910. in which disposal
was supposed to have been made OF q
building lot in Congress Heights land ad-
dition.
Neither Butterfield nor his counsel
would discuss the charge against him.
Butterfelds apprehension was not &C.
complished without difficulty. He was
arrested by Detective McNamee late Sat
urday night At Blackstone Island. after
Drawing q pack of fierce dogs and mar
rowly escaping drowning In q leaky bat
teau in which he crossed to the island
from the mainland. Detective McNamee
arrived here with Butterfield this morn
ing about o'clock on the steamer Three
Rivers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-26
BIGGEST BABY IN THE WORLD.
Boy Two Years and Three Months
Old WEIGHS 1872 Pounds.

MOUNT AIRY. Ca. June 28.-In James
Adolph Cody. two years and three months
old. Mount Airy boasts the biggest baby
In the world. James Adolph now weighs
10 pounds and is growing every day.
With the first indication of the abnor-
NAL growth. his parents consulted q
physician, and James Adolph was put
under his care. All efforts to keep the
baby on q diet suitable for one of his
age proved unsuccessful to keep him
normal.
The baby's measurements are:
Around head-2411 inches.
Bust-ss inches
Waist-36 inches.
Around arm: above elbow-12 inches.
Across hand. soov. thums-o. inches.
Around thiah-& inches.
Below knee-is inches.
Ankle-9 inches.
Around foot-sA inches.
Length OF foot-6h inches.
Across shoulders-15 inches.
Baby sleeps well and is perfectly
healthy and very strong. His appetite Is
like that Of grown person; For break
biscuits, with bacon gravy, bitter and
strip; two glasses Of buttermilk and two
cups of coffee.
Between breakfast and dinner he will
eat two more biscuits with butter and
strip.
For dinner he can eat q large plate
of greens or any kind OF vegetables.
with boiled bacon, cornbread biscuit and
q whole pie, II he can get 1t, with two
glasses Of buttermilk.
Baby eats again between dinner and
supper, and his supper is in keeping with
breakfast and dinner.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-26
MANY YEARS IN TREASURY.
Robert Preston Believed to Have
Had Longest Service There.

Requiem mass will be celebrated at
st. Aloysius Church tomorrow morning at
the funeral services for Robert Preston.
for fifty-f1ve years an employe of the
Treasury Department, who died at HIS
home. 2413 18th street northwest, Satur-
day night. Interment will be in Oak
Hill cemetery.
Mr.. Preston, 1t is said, was the oldest
clerk in point OF service In the depart
ment. He was born in Tennessee in 1885
and entered the Treasury service in 1855
He was assigned to the office OF the
auditor for the department and later was
made a bank examiner.
In November. 1898, when John G. Car
Isle of Kentucky was appointed Sec
rotary Of the Treasury. Mr.. Preston was
made director OF the mint and he held
that position until $685. when he again
became an examiner. He still performed
the duties Of an examiner until three
weeks ago, when he was forced to take
to his bed.
Death was due to tuberculosis. Within
the last year Mr.. Preston buried his
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-26
HUTCHINs CASE GOES OVER.
Absence Of Auditor Dent Makes
Postponement Necessary.

Hearing was today postponed until to-
morrow Of the testimony of Mrs Rose
Keeling Hutchins as to the necessity for
an increase of her allowance from the
estate of her millionaire huband. Stilson
Hutchins. The wife arrived this morning
from Narragansett Pier ready to testify.
but the absence Of Auditor Dent from the
city made a postponement imperative.
Justice Gould has referred number
Of questions concerning the finances of
the estate to Auditor Dent. Among these
are the questions as to the necessary
household expenses and what was the
intention of Stilson Hutchins when he
placed a limit of 81 900 per month on the
allowance directed to be paid Mrs.
Huitchins by w. j. Dante, trustee of the
estate.
Mrs Hutchins says the allowance was
for her personal needs. but the trustee
and the sons of the financier claim she
was to have only $500 a month for her
own use, the balance to be applied to the
payment of household expenses.
Mr.. Dent is expected at the courthouse
tomorrow. when the hearing will prob
ably proceed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-26
CONDITIONS IN TURKEY
DECLARED TO BE BAD
Representative Of Albanian Hevolu.
tionists Says Power Of Empire
Il Rapidly Declining.

NEW YORK. June 26-Faik Bey Ko-
nitsa. representative in the United States
OF the Albanian revolutionary party, says
conditions in the Turkish empire, so far
from being improved under the new
regime. are very much worse. Faik Bey
who Is here to collect fupds for his coun-
trymen. says:
The loss OF Albania to Turkey means
the ending Of the empire. a. It always
depended on the Alhanians In the hour OF
need. when all other nations were against
Turkey.
Conditions are worse under the new
regime. Abdul Hamid was a d~spot, hut
he had . sense OF responsibility. In his
place there are now q hundred ABDUL
Hands, who have no idea Of the re-
probabilities OF statesmanahip. The
Turks have lost prestige in the eyes OF
their own dependencies through the de-
feats they have sustained from the Al
| banians. In revenge the soldiers have
sacked villages In Albania, and murdered
thousands OF women. children and old
people.
I'VE must keep up the revolution n
all cost until we are helpless or Albania
il free from the Turkish yoke. have re-
ceived . cable from the Albanian COM
mittee reading, Rebellion continuss.'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-26
TO GET WILLOW TREE ALLEY
Commissioners File Proceedings in
Condemnation,

The District Commissioners today.
through Assistant Corporation Counsel
Duvall, filed proceedings in condemnation
for the acquisition OF Willow Tree alley,
in Southwest Washington Congress re-
Gently authorized the wiping out Of this
alley, against which many complaints
have been made by the police. The au-
thorities contemplate the establishment Of
an interior park in the square known as
534, located between B and c, Sd and Al.
streets southwest.
Justice Gould issued a citation on the
owners of property in the area to be con-
demned to appear in court October to
show cause why the land should not be
condemned.
The act of Congress provides $4,000 for
the purchase of the land, but requires a
portion Of the cost of condemnation to
be borne by the other property holders
in the square as benefits to their prop
erty.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-26
LOOKS FOR BOOM IN MEXICO.
American Writes That Country Is
ENJOYING Prosperity.

Lawrence F. Bedford, a former judge
Of the Iowa bench. who has been prac-
ticing law In the City Of Mexico for the
last seventeen years. in q private letter
to friends in Washington discussed the
situation In Mexico
81 want you to tell all your people.
he writes, that Mexico has not been in
as good condition in two years as II il
at present. Before six months there will
be a boom on such as we have never had
in the republic.
Il get letters from all over the coun-
try asking for all kinds Of properties.
MANY OF these letters are from California
and from Texas, where they know nore
OF Mexico and Mexican people than is
known in any other part Of the United
States"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-26
ZIG GOLF TOURNEY BEGINS.
Americans Compete in Championship
at Sandwich. ENGLAND.

SANDWICH. England. June 26.-Ths
ffty-hrst open golf championship began
on the links OF the Royal st. Georges
Club today. with q record entry OF 2e5.
America was represented by Charles w.
Evans. Jr.. OF Chicago. western open
golf champion. and j. g. Anderson OF
West Newton. Mass.
The preliminaries will extend to We'd
nesday evening. when the field will have
been reduced to so. who will compete
In the two final rounds.
In the first round Evans score was
-. compared with Is. the best mark OF
the day. Thus far Anderson has no
show. his score being So,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-26
DEATH OF FRANCIS H. CASE.
Was an Employe of Police Depart
ment Nearly Seventeen Years.

Francis H. Case, for nearly seventeen
years an employe of the police depart
ment, a son of Col. Charles Case, a for
mer representative in Congress from In
diana, died Saturday at his home on the
Bladensburg road. aged sixty-three years.
The funeral will be held this afternoon
from the home Of his sister. Miss Jennie
B. Case, at 156 A street northeast. Rev.
James d. Buhrer, pastor of the First
Reformed Church. will officiate. The
ceremony will be private. with interment
in Congressional cemetery.
Mr.. Case was a native Of Ohio, where
he was born April II. 1S4s. coming to
Washington as boy. For many years
he held a clerkship in the War Depart
ment Entering the police department as
q patrol driver September u, 1884, ne
was appointed station keeper December
rs, 1897, and was promoted to desk
sergeant May 10, 1901.
On the reorganization of the police de-
partment. July /, 1907, he was made
policeman In class 3. His application for
retirement because of disability was pend
ing at the time of his death.
He leaves a wife, and a SON and
daughter by a former marriage, who
dwell in the west.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-26

FORMER FIREMAN BURIED.
Funeral Services Are Held for
Frank P. Jacobs.

Funeral services were held this morning
for Frank p. Jacobs, q retired member Of
the fre department. who died Friday A
detail Of three fremen from every sta
ton IN the District acted as q guard of
honor. The services were held from the
residence of the deceased. at 915 18th
street northwest
Mr. Jacobs leaves a wife, Mrs. Hen
rietta Jacobs; two sons, Samuel B. and
George r. Jacobs, and three daughters.
Mrs Thomas w. Ragland. Mrs Fitzhugh
Taylor and Miss Elizabeth Jacobs. He
was q member Of the force twenty-four
years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-26
Daughter Of Victor Emmanuel.

Princess Clothilde whose full name was
| Marie Therese Louise Clothilde. was the
| daughter Of Victor Emmanuel. first King
Of Sardinia and later King Of Italy. She
| was born at Turin in 1s43, and spent the
greater part of her life In the city where
she died.
Bonaparte, and for time shared in the
fortunes of that family. But she never
became part Of the gay life of the
Tuileriss when Napoleon Ill gained the
apart from the court. In 1872, when the
Bonapartes were obliged to go into exile,
she followed her husband. She eventual
~ settled down in a chateau at Moncal-
Teri, village four miles south of Turin.
Napoleon Son of Jerome.
Prince Napoleon Bonaparte, her hus-
band. was the youngest child Of Jerome
Bonaparte. who was the last born of the
brothers Of the great Napoleon. Jerome
Bonaparte. king Of the short-hved king
dom OF Westphalia, after the collapse OF
the Napoleonic regime settled in Italy
Here Prince Napoleon was born In 1922,
In the city of Trieste. Before his mar
riage he entered political life In France.
He resembled his uncle. Napoleon /. ac-
counts say, In cast Of his countenance
anu OTuSQuc manner OF speaking.
With the success Of his cousin in MAX
ing himself emperor In 1851 Prince Ma
pOleon changed from q radical democrat
to an imperialist. He accepted a seat in
the senate, an annuity from the state
and generalship in the army which
fought through the Crimean war. In
1870, when the war with Prussia broke
out. he hurried to Italy and endeavored
to win that nation to the side of France,
using the influence of his wife,
Driven From France.
After the death OF Napoleon III in 1879
the husband Of Princess Clothilde became
the head OF the imperialist party and the
logical successor to the throne Of Ma
poleon I. Driven from France by a law
against pretenders he turned naturally to
Italy. and died in Rome in 1891.
Prince Victor Napoleon. one Of the three
children Of Princess Clothilde and Prince
Napoleon. broke with his father In 1884.
He has since succeeded to his position as
the pretender to the throne. His mar
riage with Princess Clementine of Bel
GUM is q recent event.
Princess Clothilde and Prince Napoleon
Bonaparte had two other children son,
commonly called Prince Louis Napoleon,
who died in 1854 and for many years was
an oflcer in the Russian army, and q
daughter, Marie Laetitia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-26
APPEAL SEEMS LIKELY.
Governments Action in Union Pa.
cific Merger Not Decided.

Whether the government will appeal
from its defeat In the Union Pacific
merger case will not be decided until
Attorney General Wickersham has studied
in detail the decision of the court and
also that of Judge Hook. who dissented
in favor of the government.
In view OF the fact that the decision
against the government was not unanl'
nous an appeal seems likely.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-26
PRINCESS CLO1H|LDE
DIES IN TURIN At 6
Widow Of Prince Napoleon
Bonaparte and Daughter of
Late King Victor Emmanuel.

TURIN, June 26.-PrinceGs Clothilde,
widow Of Prince Napoleon Bonaparte,
who was nicknamed "Plon-Plon'' on ac-
count Of supposed cowardice in the Cri-
mean wear. died here yesterday, aged
sixty-eight.
She was an aunt Of King Victor En-
manuel. Her sister. Queen Maria Pia Of
Portugal; her sister-in-law, the Dowager
Queen Margherita OF Italy, and her chill
dren and Prince Victor Napoleon. Prin-
cess Clothilde's son, were present at the
time of her death.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-26

The United States civil service COM
mission announces the postponement to
July S Of the examination announced to
be held May - to MI tho position OF
soil photographer. bureau OF soils. De-
partment OF Agriculture, q: . salary OF
$1,400 per snnuua.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-26
NO HOPE OF SOLVING
MYSTERY Of THE MAINE
Gen. Bixby Says Cause of Ex-
pIosion of Vessel Never
Will Be Known.

TAMPA, Fla, June 26.-"The secrets
Of the destruction Of the battleship Maine
will never be known" said Gen. w. H.
Bixby. chief OF engineers In charge OF
the work Of raising the Maine, upon his
arrival here yesterday from Havana
1.-THE destruction OF the vessel was
SUCH" says Gen. Bixby. land the de-
terioration has been SO great that 1t will
be impossible to tell whether the ship
was blown up from a force within or
without. The greatest force. however,
was from the inside, indicating that the
forward magazine had exploded. Whether
this was from q sympathetic explosion
caused by torpedo from the outside
may forever remain q mystery"
Gen. Bixby says that unless the frag-
way Of connecting some outside agency
with the blowing up of the vessel.
Relics In Officers Cabin.
Relics found in the officers cabin.
which was aft, consisted for the most
part Of rubber goods. Rubber door mats
look as though they had just come from
the factory. Rubber bands. rules and
triangles have been recovered.
I'VE do not expect to find any human
remains" he said. THE crews compart-
ments have disappeared entirely. They
were in the vacant place between where
the bow now lies and where the middle
under this vacancy is bare OF wreckage."
Gen. Bixby declared that no further
revelations Of consequence were expected.
He leaves today for Washington.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-26
YOUNG WOMAN ATTEMPTS
ESCAPE FROM HOSPITAL
Objects to Charge Of Insanity and
Wants to Leave Government
Institution.

Irene Brandau. twenty years old. left
Q building, Government Hospital for
the Insane. last night about IL o'clock
and was on her way to the city when
her white-robed figure attracted the at
tention OF Policeman Harmon. She
was taken to the Anacostia station,
where she gave a fictitious name and
address. but later admitted her identity
and said she had escaped from the
hospital.
Declares She Is Sane.
The young woman declared her mind
is normal. She was sent to the Gov
eminent Hospital for the Insane, May,
1909, when her age was seventeen
years. Walter r. Brandau. her father.
resided at 10 Minnesota avenue. Twin
ing City. at the time she was commit
ted TO the hospital. Miss Brandau re-
some time after the death Of her
mother She was then sent to this city.
and physicians at the Washington
Asylum Hospital declared she was m
sane.
Jumps From Window.
During the temporary absence Of an
attendant last night Miss Brandau
jumped from q window, alighting with
out injury to herself.
In conversation with the police, Miss
Brandsu said she felt that there was
nothing the matter with her mind: ana
hospital. She left there. she explained,
because she thought she could 90 away
from Washington and find employ ment.
Ne police returned her to the hospital
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-26

wife. . daughter and his Oldest son. He
leaves two sons Samuel E. and Frank
Preston. The former 10 an empioye Of
the mint in Philadelphia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-26

II you want work read the want col.
umns Of The Star.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-26
SUNDAY SCHOOL PUPILS
WINNERS Of PREMIUMS
Awards Made Yesterday to st.
Patrick's Classes by
Mgr. Russell.

Mgr. William r. RUSSELL assisted by
Few. James A. Smyth awarded prizes to
scores OF boys and girls at the COM
mencement exercises Of St Patrick's
Sunday school. held yesterday morning
in Carroll Hail.
For having completed the course in
catechism, Bible studies, church history
and apologetics. the following received
diplomas: Misses Isabelle Bentz, Beatrice
Deeds. Pauline Mcdonald. Helen Thor
nett. Eunice Whyte and Margaret wea-
yer. and Messrs. George Degnan, Hugh
Fegan, Joseph Robinson. Paul Ramsdell,
Charles Robinson, Charles Delavigne and
Frank Mccain.
Distribution Of Premiums.
Premiums for attendance and excellence
in lessons were awarded to the following:
Misses Margery Lucas, Lucille Gaskins,
Pauline Iseman. Geraldine Bartholomew,
Mary McKenny. Annie Ritz. Margaret
Latterner. Helen Sheckels. Katherine
Hoover. Marjorie Emery, Rozina Haw-
kins. Mary Snow. Agnes Clark, Catherine
Floecker, May Reidy, Ethel Mangum,
Adele Wassmann. Lille Bontz, Gladys
Kahn. Rose Mcdonald, Alice Mcdonald.
Mary Deeds. Rosemary Lucas. Eva Clark.
Anna Sullivan. Katie Snow. Madeline
Merkling. Isabelle Cain, Millie Chase, Mil
dred Gaskins, Edna Reiter. Helen Jones,
May Quinn. Annie Mulroe. Suzanne
Frances Nicholson. Mary Foley. Lavinia
Gaskins. Virginia Jones. Bertha Yeager,
Alice Wolf Rose McNerney. Estelle Mas
sine, Edith Bontz Anna Judge, lucille
Loretto Lyons. Ethel Clarke. Ruth Gal
lagher. Lillian Kelly. Gertrude Driscoll.
Catherine Hudson, Julia Herman, Helen
Latterner, Helen Oriani. Louisa Gauzza,
Mildred Coe. Matilda Chase. Margaret
Martin. Mary Hudson, Marion Giusta.
Margaret Mulroe, Frances Deeds. Joseph
inc Bender, Josephine Vaccara, Hester
Clements. Catherine Kregg, Elizabeth
Steuart. Mary McFarren. Mary Cordant,
Margaret Degnan. Marie Flaherty. Rose
Gauzza, Louise kirsch, Mary Walsh, Alva
Ansley, Helen Carmack, RoSca Mattingly
and Marie Mccarthy.
Boys Department.
In the boys department premiums and
prizes were awarded to the following:
Fred Thuee. Sheldon Fleishell. Jerome
Sebastian, John Sullivan. Luke Fegan,
Alonzo Ratio, William Simmons, Leo Me-
Donald. Bryan McKenna, William White,
Raymond Wyiie, Fulton Holmes, Michael
Lyons, Leo Harvey, Leo Madigan. Nor
man Roddy, Berth Casson. Edwin Cox.
Bernard Hudson. Paul Sebastian. Harold
Giusta, Stanley Craven. Norman French,
Norman Lambert, John Daley, Clifford
Morrison. Henry McNerney, Howard
Wolfe. Louis Mccarthy. Warren Craven,
Herbert Greedy, Charles Latterner. Ern-
est Louis John Mcdonald. James Gale
her. Miglo Costa, James Judge, David
Morrisi, William McENoy, Ernest Gasch,
Charles Hughes. Thomas Herman, Louis
O'Connor. John Hawkins. John Dunworth,
Willard Froelich. Raymond McInnis,
Russell Swan, William Allen, James Null
roe, Ambrose Cannon, Bernard Phillips,
Stephen Gatti. Damon Binkert, Everett
Emory, George Shank. Walter Costello,
German Ferris and Joseph McLearnan.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-26

Reappointed to Board Of Charities.
President Taft this afternoon sent to
the Senate the nomination OF Myer
Cohen and George E. Hamilton to be
members Of the board Of charities Of the
District OF Columbia Both are reap
pointmenta.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-26

Faith 10 among men what gravity IL
among planets and suns.-Psrkhurst.
Justice IL like the kingdom OF God: II
is not without us as q fact. IL is within
us as q great yearning.-George Eliot. .
Have we not all one father? Hath not
one God created US? Why do we deal
treacherously every man against his
bFother?-Malachi.
Wanting to have q friend IL altogether
different from wanting to be q friend.
The one Is o mere natural human crav-
ing. the other II the life Of Christ In the
SOUL. r. Miller.
I will strive to raise my body and soul
daily into higher powers OF duty and
happiness. not In rivalship or contention
with others, but for the help, delight.
honor OF others and for the JOY and
peace OF my own Mfe.-John Ruskin.
The city board OF health Of Suffolk. Va,
has begun q systematic anti-hy crusade.
Mayor-elect Holiday. q member OF the
board. has caused the town to be flooded
with fly literature.