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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-25
In Memoriam.

BROWN. In sad and loving memory Of orr dear
mother and grandmother. MARY A. BROWN.
who denarted this life TWENTY-FIVE years aRo
today. February ID. 1856.
In the graveyard. softly sleepfng.
Where the flowers gently wave.
Lies the loved dearly
In her lonely. silent grave.
You not forgotten. dear mother.
Nor will you ever he:
As long life aud memory last
We VIII remember thee.
By HER LOVING DAUGHTER DELLA AND
GEANDCIIlLDREN.
BROWN. In sad ani loving remembrarre ~
my .rnr mother and orr grandmother. MARY
a. BROWN. win died twenty five years ago
TODAY. February -. 1856.
Her body lies in the cold asleep:
Her sweet spirit is in heaven singing
Glory tn tod with the many friends she greets.
do not know how soon 1T Will be.
But I expect to meet her some day.
BY HER LOVING DAUGHTER, LUCY 4. JET,
AND GRANDCHILDREN.
FENTON. In sad bur loving remembrance Of
our beloved husband and father. JOSEPH E.
FFHUuS. who died four years ago today,
February p, 1907
Friends may think the wound Is hsaled;
But they little know the sorrow
That lies within our hearts concealed.
BY Ills WIFE AND CHILDREN.
STEWART. In sad but loving remembrance of
my dear husband. WILLIAM Ii. STEWART.
who departed This life years ago to-
day, February -. 1904
BY HIS WIFE, NJ. E.s.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-25
FOR SUNDAY HOLIDAY.
Citizens Association Endorses Letter
Carriers Movement.

By a unanimous vote the Rhode Island
Avenue Suburban Citizens Association
last night Endorsed the movement to pro-
cure Sunday holiday for the letter car
riers of Washington.
The meeting was we'll attended and
several addresses in behalf of the car
riers' campaign were made.
A resolution, which will be forwarded
to Congress, was adopted. whereby the
association urges the District committee
in both houses to report for passage all
unobjected bills now on their calendars
before March 4.
The committee on streets and sidewalks
reported the macadamizing OF the fol-
lowing streets: 24th from Rhode Island
avenue to Irving street, Irving street
from 24th street to South Dakota ave-
nue., South Dakota avenue from Carlton
avenue to Rhode Island avenue, I'D street
from Rhode Island avenue to Lawrence
street. Kearney street is now being grad
ed from 18th street to 18th street.
Complaint was made of the low pres
sure of gas in this section, which will
have the attention of the proper commit
tee.
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Helen Noyes the Smallest.

Among the many tiny people who
danced or sang, the most insignificant in
stature and Importance in accomplish
ment was wee Helen Noyes. This baby
lady, deliberately costuined a Spanish
girl, went through the poses and steps of
the national dance with accuracy.
A Scotch fling was danced by Theresa
Smith and Edith MarcerOn, also very lit
tie people. Elizabeth Grove and Margaret
Miller, not a bit bigger, performed the
caprice.
Other small dancers were Misses Camille
Little and Carol Getty and Masters
George Janvey-Abrams and Hamilton
Bell, in a Lovers Frolic: Miss Little and
Master Bell in the gypsy step, La Tin
gerella; Misses Gertrude Driscol and
Eugene Stephenson in national medley
dance. Little Alice Driscoll sang and
Janero Brooks and Edith Marceron.
There was walse clog by Masters
Bell and Abrams: a song and dance by
Miss Little and Master Bell. and a solo
by Miss Little. Miss Eva Vivian Patti
son danced a pas seul and Miss Mildred
Getty Il clog dance.
In the spooky song Miss Dorothy Lett
zcl was assisted ny Misses Marceron. y.
surklin, f. Davis, r. GHosner. NJ. Carna-
han. H. Davis. r. Smith and \. Berliner.
The ballets We're participated in by many
of these, and also Misses NJ. SaNton, r.
Shaw. +. Pattison. r. Norman. E. Davis,
j. Poole, A. Watts, NJ. Robinson, n.
Prior. A. Driscoll. L. Stephenson, l.. Tay
lor j. Brooks. E. Grove, l.. Lewis, E.
Behrends, l.. De Moll, c. Getty. d. Lati-
mer, NJ. Scott, NJ. Hughes, NJ. Suter, r.
Burrows. NJ. Woerner, D. Letzell, A.
Watts. r. Grosner and Masters ]. Stuart,
W. Atkinson, f. Noyes, r. Saunders, j.
Suter and S. Suter.
Mandolin players We're Misses Nena
Pryor and Sybil Sypher.
The patronesses of the benefit perform
ance We're Mrs Larz Anderson, Mrs. Mont
gomcry Blair. Mrs. Allison Cushman,
Countess de Buissere1, Mime. dc Sibour.
Mrs. Thomas Goff, Mrs. John Hays Ham
mond, Mrs Ioar, Mrs. Munroe Hopkins.
Mrs. George Howard. Mrs. Livingston
Hunt, Mrs. John ]. Johnson, Mrs. Nc
Collum, Mrs. Mclean, Mrs. James Nc
MILAN, Mrs. George Won l.. Meyer. Mrs.
Fleming Newbold, Mrs. Thomas Nelson
Page, Nine. Paul Ritter, Mrs. Robert
Roosevelt. Mrs. Matthew Scott, Mrs.
Samuel Spencer. Mrs. Corcoran Thorn,
Mrs. Ross Thompson. Mrs. Walcott Tuck
erman and Mrs. Wadsworth.
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Deaths Reported.

The following deaths have been reported
to the health office in the past twenty
four hours:
Henry NJ. Dellinger, 50 years, 231 G
street northwest.
Milton T. Neale, ) years, 1O14 18th street
northwest.
Eleanore Kaiser. - years, 1909 New Jer-
sey avenue northwest.
John ]. Connolly. 66 years, Government
Hospital for the Insane.
Patrick F.. Butler, 50 years, Government
Hospital for the Insane.
Edward McQuade. 90 years, 1873 r
street northwest.
Priscilla r. Burns, x years, the Iowa
apartments.
William Il. McGhee, 50 years, 1892
street northwest.
Catherine NJ. McCubbin, / year, a. X
street northwest.
Charles r. Roberts, IL years, 1918 DAY.
export street. Tenleytown.
Lee Spain l month, Washington Found
ling Home.
Annie Washington, Is years, Govern
ment Hospital for the Insane.
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Births Reported.

The following births have been reported
to the health Office in the past twenty
four hours:
Henry +. and Fannie l.. Rabbit boy.
Arthur D. and Hattie %. Boggs, girl.
John Il. and Eva Jones' boy.
James w. and Mary y. Shea, boy.
Willard +. and Elizabeth West, girl.
Daniel and Mary f. O'Connor, CIR.
John and Margaret NJ. Harty. boy.
Walter c. and Clara V. Peter, boy
twins.
Harry r. and Margaret Mackey, girl.
Lawrence and Agnes Mortimer, girl.
George III. and Catherine S. AIulloy,
girl.
Luigi NJ. and Francesca NJ. Corrado.
boy.
David and Mary Greenberg. girl.
James and Isabel Chiffon. girl.
Robert and Hattie b. Wilson, girl and
boy twins.
Edgar 3. and Mabel A. Kesner, girl.
Harry and Martha Chase boy.
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French Ambassador Attends Service.
Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued to
the following:
Harry T. Bradley and Mary ". Darg.
Charles Brown and, Ethel Warren.
William B. Sanford Of Spottsylvania
county. Va, and Julia Harner of Prince
William county, Va.
E. Kirk Austin Of Birmingham, Ala,
and Mary West of this city.
James p. Riley and Nellie A. Collier.
William T. Stead of Nottingham, Eng
land, and Anne +. Goldsborough Of this
city.
Robert Fletcher and Minnie Connor
John ST. \. T. Boyer of Rock Springs,
Wyo., and Mary A. Spicer of Boulder,
Wyo.
Edward Steward and Cleplett Thomas.
Thomas Tweedie of Richfilond, Va, and
Alice G.. Cady OF Portland. Ne.
William II. Brennan and Deborah L.
Langley.
Ailgreth L. Hardin and Elizabeth L.
Scott.
Isaac Contee and Nellie Bell.
George T. Ernest and Mary A. Owen.
William A. Case and Fclitha \. Smith.
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Diplomatic Set Attends.

Among the playgoers were many OF the
diplomatic set and from Washington So
cial circles. All the boxes We're occupied.
Box parties were entertained by Mrs.
Samuel SPENCER who had with her Mrs.
Herbert Spencer and her small children
Mrs. Thomas Macdonald and the small
children of the Belgian minister and
Countess de Buisseret.
Others in the theater We're the Swiss
minister and Nine. Ritter, Mrs. George
Howard. Mrs. Jack Story with her chill
dren. Mrs. Jack Biddle. Mrs. Simon Gus-
senheim and her small son, Mrs. MofTett.
wife of DR.. Moffett: Miss Ida Norment
Smith. Miss Droop. Mrs. Walcott Tucker
man and her children. the small son of
the United States minister to Panama
and Mrs. Dawson, Miss Mary Fogg, Mrs.
James Alexander and her children and
Mrs Ross Thompson.
In the cast of the play Miss Minnie
Fairchiid was the Beast. Other roles
and those intrusted with them We're:
Merchant of Bagdad. Spencer Brenizer;
Fairy Aunt. Miss Dorothy Leitzell; Zu-
Marion Robinson: Little Fairy. Camille
Little: Goblin Page. Hamilton Bell For
tune Teller. Miss Eva Vivian Pattison;
Ossidah. Miss Ruth Shaw; Nassarah,
Miss Eugenia Sutor
Miss Forney danced in the Spring
time" ballet and toe ballet and in the
Ballet of the Bees, Butterflies. Roses
and DewdropS.' Miss 4Amies danced la
Papllon,' a classic step, in Grecian cos
tune. The Egyptian dance gave her op-
pcrttlnity fer novel posturing.
There was a boy impersonator of fem
ini9ity in the small person of Master
George Janvey-Abrams. Costumed as a
lovely bride with eight little girl assist
ants, as bridesmaids, robcd in white sat
ing gowns with long trains. which they
g
scented the .'impersonation of Julian Ell
tinge.
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UxGU.
CONIEY. Infant daughter OF James J. and
Margaret j. Conley. aged four months. at the
residence of her grandmother, Mrs. Leonard,
900 25th street northwest.
pm. Interment at Mount Olivet.
COUDY On Wednesday. February -. 1911. at
the home Of her sister, Mrs. W. l.. Alex
ander. 300 West North avenue Baltimore,
Md, Miss BELLE iMLOrTE COUDY.
CROUCH Departed this life. after a long and
painful illness. HARRIET A.. beloved wife
of Seymour y. Crouch, aged sixty-fve years:
survived by two daughters, Mrs. \. J. Avery
anJ~Mrs :. 4. Tate, and son, \. b. Crouch.
Funeral from her late residence, GA street
southwest February 25, 1911, at O'clock.
DENNEY On Friday, February 81, 1911, at
1880 an. after a brief illness, JAMES t..
beloved husband OF Annie u. Denney (uee
Dalton).
Notice OF funeral In Sunday Star. CBostop and
New York papers please copy.l
DUFF. On Friday morning. February -, 1911.
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CHILDREN ENTERTAIN
AT HOSPITAL BENEFIT
Beauty and the Beast" and
Songs and Dances on Boards
at BeIaSc0 Theater.

That ancient drama ana pathetic fairy
story. Beauty and the Beast was only
part of the entertainment for the benefit
of the National Homeopathic Hospital, at
the Belasco Theater. yesterday afternoon
There Were ballets. dances and songs
participated in by almost leo little peo-
pie.
With the ascent of the curtain to it's
final descent dancers held the stage nearly
every moment. Even the prologue to the
play was the Si,rin2time ballet and vari-
ous individual performances. During the
course OF the play and between every
act dancers tripped the light fantastic.
Elizabeth Forney came from Philadel-
p!lia to dance in the production, and was
down on the program as premier dams
euse. Perfect in ballet steps, she bounded
about on unbending toes with the elastic
ity Of rubber ball. Another talented
dancer was Miss Roberta Hope Amies,
whose grace and posturinss won APP
proyal.
The production reflected the abilities Of
Miss Minnie Hawk. who arranged and d.
rected it. The cast had been coached by
Miss Violet Warren Person Mrs. B. l.
SaHtOn was stage manager
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-25
M'QUADE BIER COVERED
BY MASSES0F FLOWERS
President and Mrs. Taft Attend
the Funeral of Heroic
C0achman.

President and Mrs. Taft members of
the cabinet and several diplomats at
tended the funeral service held at st.
Matthews Church today for Edward Nc
Quade. coachman for Secretary of War
Dickinson. who was thrown from his car
rage and killed Thursday morning while
trying to stop his frightened team and
thus save the lives OF little girl and
her governess.
McQuade was for years ccachman for
government officials including Mr.. TAFT
when he was Secretary of War. He was
driving a carriage containing Helen Dick
iIson. the three-year-o granddaughter
of Secretary Dickinson. and her COVER
ness Thursday when the fatal accident
occurred.
Tribute to Heroism.
At the funeral today persons of ,all sta
tons in life united in paying tribute to
one who sacrificed his life to protect
others. Floral offerings from the White
House and embassies were banked with
wreathS sent by friends of the deceased
coachman.
The church was crowded when the pail
bearers carried the coffin TO the altar.
Mr.. and Mrs. Taft entered the editce just
before the solemn requiem mass, cele-
brated by Rev. Father Edward Buckley.
was begun. They remained until the
final benediction.
The floral tribute bearing the condo
Iences of the President and Mrs. Taft
consisted of a bouquet of white roses and
fern leaves. On top Of the casket rested
the Offering of Helen Dickinson, the child
whose life probably was saved by Nc
Quade when he drove his horses into a
steep embankment and was catapulted to
his death.
Mrs. Stephen B. Elkins and Miss Ell
kins sent floral offerings. Officials of the
War Department. Keane Council. knights
OF Columbus, ard the officers and men OF
the seventh police precinct. also sent flow
ers to the home.
French Ambassador Attends Service.
The French ambassador, j. j. Jusse.
| rand, occupied a pew in the center aisle
during the mass. Secretary of War Dick
inson is in Tennessee. and was repre-
scented at the funeral by Walter r. Pedigo
his private secretary.
The sermon preached by Father Buckley
contained beautiful tribute to the dead
hero
The majority of those persons who at
tended the church service accompanied
the funeral procession to Mount Olive
cemetery, where interment was made.
The palibearerS were Wyatt Lee, James
Fitzgerald. Patrick Creaghe, Charles
Long, George McGee and Harry Sweeney.
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German Orphan Asylum Benefit.

4 '.metzel-suppe'' is to be served under
the auspices Of the Washington Butchers
Benevolent Association at and for the
benefit Of the German Orphan Asylum.
at O'Clock tomorrow afternoon. An ap-
peal for the orphans is made. The asy-
lum has no present financial help, as in
times past, from the government, it is
explained, and the admissions of children
to the institution are increasing rapidly.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-25

The President will give a dinner to-
night, when there will be reunion at the
White House of the Yale class Of IS.
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IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
YOUNG PEOPLE DINE AND
DANCE AT WHITE HOUSE.
The Stead Goldsborough Wedding
Today-Other Events.
Notes.

President and Mrs Taft and Miss Taft
had party of sixty young people as their
dinner guests last night, and a number
of others came in to the dance which
followed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-25

Joseph Wolfe. sfor more than twenty
years justice of the peace of Myersville
Nd, died Friday morning of stomach
trouble He was siXty-three years old.
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DIED.

CORCGRAN-StOFIRLD. On March ~ 1910,
CLAR.bSCOFIELD and JAS. A. CORCORAN.
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Nearly 1000 guests were at the British
embassy last night for the reception given
by the ambassador and Mrs. Bryce. The
rooms We're decorated with palms and
flowers and an orchestra played and a
buffet supper was served.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-05-04

vii make the programme and report it back to the House the first of next week, so that the big love feast will be properly arranged for.
 Important Ruling.
 Speaker Milwee has under conside- ration a point of order which was raised upon the passage of the $7,50O geological survey appropriation which was passed by the House Mon day afternoon. This bill was passed by the Senate and the House adopted it by a vote of 54 to 29. The point of order was made that it is an ap- propriation and requires two thirds vote Speaker Milwee must decide whether or not it is a necessary ap- propriation, and an affirmative de- cision will pass the bl upon ma jorty vote. The bill makes an ap- propriation for the purpose of in vestigating the water power of Ark ansas, the complexion of the clay re- port, the investigation of the phosp- hats deposits, !and in Eestigation of oil and gas lands, of the road build- ing materials of the state, and Ark ansas cement fields. '
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-05-04
HAPPY RESULTS
Have Made Many Pine Bluff Resi-
 dents Enthusiastic.

No wonder scores of Pine Bluff citizens grow enthusiastic. It is enought to make anyone happy to find relief after years of suffering Public statements like the following are but truthful representations of the daily work done in Pine Bluff by Doan's Kidney Pills.
 Mrs. c. Sylvester, 1102 W. 4th Ave, Pine Bluff, Ark, says;'T suffered for several years from kidney tnouble and I seemed unable to get relief slept poorly and had a great deal of pain in my back and hips. was also bothered by headaches and dizzy spells. When heard about Doan's Kidney Pills, procured supply at the Mann-Tankersley Drug Go. and they helped me at tonce. By the time had taken the contents oi four boxes felt we'll enough to dis continue their use" (Statement given June 8, 190s.)
 Added Praise
 Mrs. Sylvester was interviewed or March 31, 1911 and she said: "It i. . pleasure for me to again endors' Doan's Kidney Pills. Whenever feel fin need of a Kidney medicine take this preparation and it benefit mo at once"
 For sale by all dealers. Price 5 cents. MosterlMilburn Co.,, Buffalo New York, sole agents for the Unite, States.
 Remember the name-Doan's-ant take no other.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-05-04
Saved Many From Death.

W. L. Mock, of Mock, Ark, belives he saved many lives in his 25 years of experience in the drug busine ss What always like to do," he writes
 lis to recommend Dr. Kings New Discovery for weak, sore lungs, hard colds, hoarseness, obstinate coughs, la grippe, croup, asthma or other bronchial affection, for I feel sure that number of my neighbors are alive and we'll to-day because they took my advice to ue it. I honestly believe it's the best throat and lung medicine that's made' Easy to prove he's right. Get trail bottles free or regular soc or $1.00 bottle Guar anteed by-A11 Druggists.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-05-04
.fDITRESS AND EDITOR
 ANNOUNCE WEDDING
Miss Merritt, of Fayetteville. And R. E. Bradford, of LOnoke, To Join Newspaper Plants. And
 Marry Too.


 Little Rock, Ark, May 3.-Cards anMouncing the approaching marriage Of Miss Minnie Meah Merritt of Fay etteville, to Robert Bradford of Lo- noke, at Fayetteville on the evening of May 15, have been received in Little Rock. Both persons are we'll known all over Arkansas, the bride elect as the proprietor and editoress of the Arkansas Sentinel at Fayette- vile; and the groom as the editor and proprietor of the Lonoke Demo- crat at Lonoke. Miss Merritt recently disposed of the Arkansas Sentinel. The ceremony will take place in the Central Methodist church of Fayette- vile, after which bride and groom will travel until June 1, when they will be at home in Lonoke. They will probably attend the sessions of the Arkansas Press Association of which MT. Bradford is president Should they face this music a glorious vel come will await them, as both have already been active in the work of the press association, as we'll as both being upon the press committee of the Arkansas Farmers Union. They are both very popular over Arkansas, and the attendance at the wedding from this section of the state will probably be large.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-05-04

indictment by the grand jury there on a charge of gaming, and was traced this city by a Burns Natio- mal Detective Agency, operative, who caused his arrest here. He is q very material witness in the municipal graft cases, it appears, but he is still at liberty.
 Shcmo employed l !":al att. rney and begun a fight agalnst going back to Seattle. Sheriff Roberts lad arrved on the scene at that time, and won first blood in the chancery court here. The application for writ of Ihabeas corpus which was filed by Shomo's attorney was dismissed. and the prisoner was placed in the GUS tody of Sheriff Roberts, but that officer was warned by the court not to take his prisoner out of the city Lending tn, i::,tocme of ,n 9..'e-a tn the state supreme court.
 was just abut this time that the many prisoners were making thei" escapes from the city and county iails here, and Sheriff Roberts con- sidered Shomo too valuable a bird to be placed where he might make his escape, so the officer took the prison- CT to his hotel with him to keep. At nights, Shomo was chained to his bed so that he could not escape, and dur ing the day, he accompanied the sheriff everywhere that official went.
 Late one afternoon about month ego. Sheriff Roberts wanted to send telegram hack home asking for further instructions, and he and Shomo went to the telegraph office together. While Sheriff Roberts was writing his message, Shomo walked out of the office and hastened up the street. He has not been seen since Sheriff Roberts states he will re main here for some time yet, per haps, as he figures on getting a line on his missing prisoner in the neal future.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-05-04
SEATTLE OFFICER
 IS HOPEFUL
Sheriff Roberts Remains In Hot Springs In Hopes of Recapturing
 Prisoner Who Walked Away.

Hot Springs, Ark, May 3.-Sheriff Roberts, of Seattle, Wash, who came to Hot Springs about six weeks ago with the expectations of taking Charles w. Shomo back to that city with him is still in the city and minus his prisoner, whom he allowed to walk oway from him while he wrote message in the Western Un- ion telegraph office.
 Shomo is wanted very badly in Seattle in connection with the muni- cipal graft cases there He is under