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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-15
THE WOODWARD.
APARTMENTS DE Luxe.

THE WOODWARD
APARTMENTS DE LUXE.
Handsome new seyen-story freproof building,
cor. Conn. ave. and Ashmead pl. overlooking
81 100000 Connecticut Avenue bridge and
Rock Creek valley: all outside rooms; separate
stairway and elevator for servants: every con-
venience; roof garden, billiard room, social
hail. mail chute. built-in reffigerators. vacuum
cleaning plant.
White service throughout.
rooms and bath duplex. .S1l5.O0
rooms and bath. :. :. SEQ 90 and $500
8 rooms and hath. -. $500 and 5000
rooms and bath. $4,000 and $500
THE F. H. SMITH COMPANY,
1908 NEW YORK AVE.
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nth NEAR GIRARD.
Five rooms and bath. cellar, yard and only
$23.5O.
MOORE & HILL uncl. 1893 q st. NV.
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YOUR SUBURBAN HOME WILL.
be ready for occupancy this summer IL
you buy and start to build now
At Chevy Chase you will find every
charm of the suburb linked with every
convenience OF the city
Lots from 1Oc TO Soc per foot
Beautiful homes, ready to occupy,
from $1,000 up.
THOMAS J. FISHER & co. Qnc.l,
13S 18th st. NV.
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FOR RENT.
Vt
NEW RITn,nIHGS

NEW BUILDINGS.
1881 and 1893 Belmont st. NV.
Attractive apartments Of and rooms.
In best Of condition: $27. to $45.
Can make special rates TO Oct. LIST.
ALLAN f. WALKER & CO., Inc, 1912 g 1t.
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Today's Prize Winner.
''And where are you going, my little
pet?"
asked of a small girl friend I met.
''Oh, I'm taking this basket down to dad
To bring home replies to Star want
ad."
GUY MOFFETT,
The Woodwork. No 2O7.
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HEwrite your Jingle on a post card.
Note.-$1.OO will be given each day for
the best verse on Star want ads submit
ted. Try your hand. Illustrations not
necessary. Any one is eligible in the
competition. Address Jingle Editor. The
Star.
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WANTED-AGENTS.

AGENTS-Step right here; something new; $40
to 500 week sells on sight; 100 per cent
profit; no charge for territory; new automatic
razor sharpener: absolutely guaranteed for life
one agent. without experience. took q orders
first day out tsworn statement: III orders next
day: profit for days. $3.50; 100000 sold in
months; phenomenal ney-maker; men ev-
erywhere are excited over the mysterious accu-
racy and perfection of this little machine;
write today for full details. free: we want a
thousand agents in exclusive territory. Mt once.
Address The Neverfail Co, $40 Cotton bldg,
Toledo Ohio.
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OAKLAND.

Mrs. Edith (Confortm Andrews died at
A. NJ. Sunday at her late home on
Grove street at the age of "A. after lin
gering Illness. Besides the husband, five
slsters--Mrs. Ellen Winslow of Oakland.
Mrs. Geo Howe of Hartford. CT, Mrs,
Belle Miller of Waterville. Mrs Agnes
Johnson OF Boston and Mrs. Nelson Of
Everett. Mass.-and n brother, Henry
Conforth of Salt Lake City, Utah. sur
vive Mrs. Andrews underwent an opera
ton in April, 1910. and apparently recov-
cred. Six months ago she withstood an
other operation from which she failed
to recover. She was a member of the
Universalist church and a prominent
worker of the Sunday school, being secre-
tary for many years. She will be missed
by the large circle of friends in the town.
in which she always lived. The funeral
will be held at her late home at 2 p. Nj.
Tuesday. Rev. c. A. Hayden officiating.
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SPERM WHALE STRANDS
Sunday on Beach at Ocean City, N. j.,
and Beats Life Out.

OaeGn City. y, j.. Oct "a sperm
whale beat out its life on the shore
Sunday and for an hour furnished all
the excitement that generally falls to
the Wnalers who pursue their calling
near the Greenland coast. All the
methods made familiar by Arctic
stories We're employed to capture the
whale, but 1t practically surrendered
itself, cast itself in waters of lesser
draught than it generally drew and
unable to get back in the deep, ex
pred on sandbar. Joe Norcom, surf
guard, was the first to espy the huge
creature. He was paroline the beach
at 4 O'Clock sunday morning wiI2n he
saw the long. tlaek body above the
surface. For q time he thought 1t was
q part of u ships hun, but when lac
saw the vapor coming from the head
Of the monster he knew 1t 10 be a
Whale and called his comrades from
the life saving station and ain expo
dition was organized at ence.
Several of the crew who had been in
New England whaling ships rugged up
harpoon and put out in the lifeboat As
one shouted. There she blows!" in APP
proved fashion. one of the old whalers
was extrieated the whale had grounded
itself 1t struck the shallow bar and
painted with an agitation that almost
swamped the boat. The captain of the
station, anxious to save his mon from rid
fcule, forbade more happening. They
kept close TO the wake of the whale as il
turned toward the shore and waited until
it was safely caught in shallow be-
tween a sandbar aud the beach.
The whale threshed out it's life. and
after half an hour was an inert mass. IS
feet in length. Il feet broad and eight feet
from blowhole to the bottom of its mouth.
When life was completely extinct the life
savers dragged it ashore and Its skeleton
will form part Of the collection in the
academy Of Natural Science in Philadel-
phia
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BLACK RIVER FLOOD
Now Covers Thousands of Ae-ss-The
Worst One fer Years.

La Crosse, Wis, Oct s.-Ths Black
river food. which wiped out the bus
i1ess sections of Black River Falls
Friday. now spreads over the entire
mississippi valley. reaching 10 the
Minnesota TO the Wisconsin bluffs. by
merging with the large river none
miles north Of here. Thousands OF
acres are inundated and thousands OF
tons OF hay have been swept away or
ruined.
The stage of water is more than nine
feet here. the highest in several years
and both rivers are still rising.
Chris Peterson. a fisherman, was
drowned by the capsizing Of his hunt
ing skiff while attemnting to land at
tho mouth OF Spring Slough. At bus
mess mems meeting at BLACK fsyer
Falls, a committee Was chosen to re-
port next SATURDAY. on site for the
new rfty. the sentiment being that IT
shonid be moved TO higher ground
and father from the river
There has been no shortage Of food
except meat and everyone has heen
propcrly housed
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FOUR MEN KILLED
And Six Injured by Dynamite Explo-
sion Under Central Park.

New York. oct. 9.--Four men We're
killed and six injured today by am
explosion of dynamite so feet under
ground in shaft under Central park,
where they We're working on the aque-
duct for the Catslsill Water System.
The dead men were all Italian Ia
borers Michael kearney, foreman o
the gang. ana John Waco, a workman.
may die
Kearney and John W. Martin, the
night superintendent of the work.
were arrested on charges of criminal
negligence.
The shaft where the explosion oc-
Cured is being sunk by the bravo
Construction Co of Pittsburg at Goth
street. When finished it will be about
$50 feet deep. 1t is being drilled and
blasted through solid rock, and is
about l6 feet in diameter. a new shift
of 10 men had barely started work this
morning when a. drill in charge OF
John Pauline, struck some explosive.
With a terrific roar, TONS of rock shot
into the air Pauline and the nearest
workmen We're blown to pieces and
two others Were crushed to death by
falling stone.
Ten charges were touched off Satur-
day night and it is believed that some
of these failed to explode and caused
the disaster when the drill struck il
this morning.
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legged to be discriminatory against
Minneapolis. It is probable that the
panPr rate case Wi be heard In No
velnbcr Rate charges on 81 South
western linasr are involved
Electric railways Of the nation must
nave more revenue If public demands for
increased comforts are to be met and the
railway officials representing $1,000. 900
OF invested capital gathered Mt Atlantic
city, ~. j.. in annual convention. viii
thfesh out this subject according to
statements made by President Arthur W.
Brady of Anderson, Ind, The railway
men. he said, approve of tho demands
and arc willing to provide the added COM
forts, the advance in wages and seats
for every passenger, if the public viii
provide the income. The campaign on
this line is expected as the outcome Of
this years convention. Four thousand
delegates are there and another thousand
is expected.
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cAMsRIDGE,S CARNIVAL.
A Week of Industrial and Commercial
Celebration Begins.

Cambridge, Mass, Oct 9.-This city
today began the most eventful indus
trial and commercial week in its his
tory The Cambridge Industrial Car
nivaI was ushered in with clear
weather and a smiling sun and indl-
cations point to successful affair
The city is gaily decorated in honor
of the occasion and among the attrac-
tons arranged are band concerts,
vaudeville and an oid-time fair.
Tonight the formal opening OF the car
niyal will take place in the state armory,
the prominent participants TO include
Gov. Foss, Lieut.. Gov. Frothingham
Mayor Barry and members of the gov
ernor's council. Another feature event
will be a parade on Columbus day to be
followed at night by carnival at the
Charles river basin. Harvard College has
loaned n number Of exhibits for the car
nival and it's grounds are open to visit
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TURNED AWAY.
Thousands of Seekers After Tickets for
the Worlds Series.

New York. oct. Especial police
men. standing guard today at
the offices of the New York
National League Baseball Club. turn
ed away thousands of seekers after
tickets to the worlds championship
series beginning next saturday. With
in the offices Secretary Gray and halt
dozen assistants worked feyerishly
to catalogue the flood of orders for
tickets which, it is expected, will be
distributed tomorrow and Wednesday.
Five thousand persons il is esti-
mated, have been turned away from
the office, In each case the ticket Seek
CT was told TO mail his order with
certified check or money order. No
money mas been taken in at the head
quarters nor will there be until Thurs
day, when the advance sale of re-
naming seats begins.
Secretary Gray said today that he
thought about 10000 persons would
squeeze into the new stadium at the
Polo grounds next Saturday. The play
ers are in tip-top condition, he said.
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Unknown Barkenline Sinks
In the Bay of Fundy.
Vessel Was Sighed Sept, Is,
Flying Signals Of Distress.
Fishing Schooner Stands by, But
Barkenilne Sinks During Night.

Boston. Get 9.-Tae sinking q an
unknown British bafkentine said IL
have hailed from Isriagtoa. y. = o.
the entrance 10 the Bay Of Fslndy On
Sept 81, with al On leArds was r.
ported today by Captain Goodwin d
the fishing schooner Good Iacak
ReportS o. = EE4Ilsh barsenfIne il
distress OIL Cape Sa83e and the BaE
Of Funiy le days ago have been re-
eeived both II New xark and This eias
and the derellet destroyer Seneca made
an unsuccessful effort TO locate the
vessel According u Captain Goodwin
the farkent5Fse MAS sighted On the aft
ernoon Of Sept. - win distress sig
nails flying and 1fle crew AZ The pumps
The Good Luck rzu down - within
hailing distance ba1 a heavy northwest
gale prevented the launching 81 a bout
The captain - The faa4sf z15zae shouted
that his own boats ssert saze- Cap
tain Goodwin replied thai De would
stand b. until morning Tor moderate
weather and told ire ba-kentne Ia
hang out lights Those OF ne Coed
Luck could rot catch the naaae % tae
Earkentine but Just hs2rd, Brldgfon
y. s. No ha-keullae ha3line from
Bridgton or Bridgswa9e-. " = 81
pears On the maritime regtsteF-
The Coed Lnck eruised n The n
entity al night and shortly after mid
night the lights disappeared.
The next Gay ali that could ase dis
covered u-as few spars fseating II
the vicinity.
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YOUNG SINGER DROWNED
BY capsizing of Boat in Delaware Riv
er-Three of Party Rescued.

Easton, Penn. Oct. 9.-Harry W
karr. IS years old, of No. Sis Herki=
mer street. Brooklyn. was drowned IL
the Delaware river here Sunday after
noon by the capsizing of a rowboai.
and Miss Joe Valenzo. Miss Minnie
Barron and John McDonough wer,.
rescued after much difficulty.
The party came here Sunday with
the Ahorn Onera Co., which is 10 sin,.
THE Bohemian Girl here tomorrow
night. AS the boat in which they were
rowing neared the bridge which spans
the Delaware il struck submerged
cribbing and upset. karr, who was
unable to swim, tried to save one q.
the girls. but he soon sank out OF
sight. The other three managed T.
reach the boat and held fast unit
rescued. Karr's body was recovered
soon after the accident. He was !;
graduate of the Brooklyn High school
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AMERICAN TosAcco co.
Every Branch of Industry Will Be Rep
resented at Investigation.

New York. Oct. 9.--Every branch u
the tobacco industry Will be represent
ed IN the opposition which the Amer
lean Tobacco Co. must face this week.
in striving to gain the approval of sat
United States circuit court for its
plans Of reorganization. After several
delays the Tobacco Trust attorneys
expected to submit their plan To the
court this afternoon and the position
OF the independents will not be fully
revealed until they ind Just what they
must face.
: The cigarette manufacturers are the
latest recruits TO the opposition, which
the independents say includes also the
cigar manufacturers. leaf dealers, ell
gar box manufacturers and the organ
izatiens OF the union and union
cisarnakers. Until the reorganization
matte. came definitely before the
courts the Independents seemed uneer-
tain Of their position. They did not
know just how much voice the circuit
court judges would allow them in set
ting the question.
.Taey realize that it will not b.
enough merely 10 attack the plan pro
posed" said John w Surburg, leader
of the independent cigarette men.
We must be able Ia suggest some
thing that is workable in its place
Whatever is done now, l understand
VIII be under the protection of the
court so that if mistake is made, w
shall have legalized monopoly with no
chance for relief. which will make
matters worse than they are
Officials of the American Tobacco
Co. announced later that the plan
would not be fled today, but might be
fnlInts.f.A tl,tr1fhrrorr.
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Halifax. =. :, oct. S.-Fears that
the barkentine Altoona vas the vessel
reported by the fishing schooner Good
Luck IN Boston today as having sunk
with ali on board in the Bay Of Funds
on Sept. 80. were felt in this city to-
night The Altoona was coal laden
from Perth Amboy. y J.. for this port
She sailed from Perth Afnboy. Sept :.
but was held back by adverse winds
and was last reported as having sail
ed from Vineyard Haven. Sept q
With fair weather she should have
been in the Bay OF Fundy about the
time the unknown British barkentine
was sighted in distress by the Good
Luck. The Altoona was commanded
by Capt Byrnes who had crew OF
about II men. The vessel vas owned
in Lunenburg and registered 4s9 tons.
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WILL CONFER WITH PRESIDENT.
Governor Clarke of Alaska Arrives in
Seattle for That Purpose.


Seattle. Wash. Oct. a.--Governor
Walter z. Clarke, OF Alaska. has ar
rived from the north 10 confer with
President Taft. The meeting with the
President is the sole object OF the
governors visit and as soon as the
is concluded he will return
10 AlasSa.
Gov Clarke said that Secretary
Fishers visit to the territory must
result i'm great good and that the peo-
pie of Alaska hoped that in addition
to settling the coal land problem, the
next session. of Congress would result
in the enactment of other legislation
needed by the territory, Among the
Alaskan matters deserving the atten-
lion ef Congress, Mr. Clarke said,
were quarantine regulations and q
sanitary code, adequate banking laws
ana read improvements.
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Colby College.

The Colby football team returned
late sunday afternoon from Dart
mouth. The close score WAS not Who'll
y due to Dartmouth's weakness, but
10 Colby's great lighting team. All the
men are in excellent condition. except
ing Hunt who fractured his left ell
bow. and. in I'll probabilities, will be
out of the game Tor the rest of the
season. Trainer Adams was much
pleased With the condition of the men
and the team was given a iay-off
Monday. Coach IcDevitt believes
thar Cobb has one Of tho fastest
teams that she has ever had IN her
history. This week the team Will be
given light work in preparation for
Colby day, oct. II, when Boston Coll
lese will meet Colby on Alumni field
Traclz Coach Adams has announced
his intention Of presenting cup to
the winner of the annual cross coun-
try run on Nov 20.
The third annual meet between tho
Sopnomores and Freshmen will be
held at p. NJ. Wednesday. Oct ii,
on Alumni field. Large squads from
botn classes are practicing hard in
preparation for the meet. The spirit
has been running high ana it Is hard
To pick the winner as the Freshmen
are as yet an unknown quantity with
the exception of a few men.
Football spirit is running high in
Colby this fall. Games are being ar
ranged between the different ffater-
mites the first being a game between
the Phi Delta Theta and Alpha Tau
Omega teams, scheduled for 10 j. NJ.
Friday, Oct. IS.
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THE AUTO RACES.
Bergdoll Wins Road Race-Wishart
Loses Second Place by Protest.

Philadelphia, Oct. 9.-ln one of the
greatest road races ever seen in this
section, Erwin Bergdoll, a Phiiadel-
phia amateur driver. won the Quaker
City Motor Clubs 202I1-mile automo-
bile race, with a 90Benz car in Fair
mount park this afternoon. His time
was hours, Is minutes. Al 35-l00 sec
onds.
Wishart in Mercedes, was second,
hours, 20 minutes. II 4l-100.
Len Zengle who Won the ract last
year. finished fourth in a National.
Time. hours, 25 minutes. SO 36-1oo
seconds.
Bergdoll lowered the record for the
course. which was 3:29:07 $500. made
last year. and twice lowered the rec
osA for the lap. There We're no acct
dents.
The protest by milford against
Spence Wishart, who finished second
in the Paramount park automobile
race today was allowed late tonight
~ meeting OF the contest committee
of the Quaker City Motor Club. Evil
denee produced showed that on the
52nd street turn Wishart stopped to
change tires and on getting his start
moved of so rapidly that the mech
anieian was iolted off Instead of
waiting for him Wishart continued
on to his pit and. obtaining another
mechanician. continued in the race
This is in direct violation of the rules
Of the y. A. c. The committee threw out
Wishart's performance, and not only
made the Lozier finish second in the race.
but gave it also victory and the $1,000 Tor
making the best record in division CO.
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safe, Reliable remedy ioI Worms
IN Children.

If your child is thin, nervous, restless
at night, look for worms, and if present,
don't delay using the safe and proper
remedy, J.. F. Atwood's Medicine OF
Bitters.
II have raised seven children to man
hood and womanhood, keeping them
well by using the True L. T. Atwood
Medicine or Bitters. find them a
sure and excellent remedy for worms
with which SO many children are tor
mented." Mrs. G. A. Treadwell, Ma,
pies, Maine.
MY little girl used to have worms
and would be sick three or four days al
a. tipe. II began the use Of the true
u =. Mc61oine and she has not had a
spell since Mrs. Ida NJ. Mason, Gin,
ton. Me.
Get q bottle from your dealer 70,
thirty-fve cents. or write us today fol-
free sample The Il. p Medicin,
Co., Portland. Maine.
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Rear Admiral Winfield Scott Schley
III hia win filed Monday at Washing
ion for probate. left to his three chill
dren and their heirs all the presents
given to the admiral by the people of
ny country" and devised the rest Of
his estate to his widow. Mrs. Annie r.
Schley. Give Christian burial to those
who fan and only surrender when
there is ne longer power left to defend
country and fag" is the sentiment
which concludes. The will, written by
Admiral SchIey on Oct. ,. 1902. on
Selfish Rite blank, conveys no infor-
nation of WHICH an estimate of the
value Of his estate could be based. The
thres children are Capt Thomas f.
Schley, Virginia. N. swortley and DR..
Winfield Scott Schley.
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4nass unknown hand, II whose forests
lurbea unknown dangers from Wild beasts
and via men and il was on the fonnda-
.i0n ~ these principles thai they built
I'D their institutions here. sci up tseiE
ss.lf-uazarrg1uE towns. laglslaie1l III the
general court q their governing col
8ny and IN aae tine soine5 n framing
the constitution af 1hs5r STATE ID - ard
OF the federal republic n rs.
That American people rave Erown 20 =
greatness Ena prosperity uo8rearlt Of b.
be little hand who cane from Old Hing
ham nearly three centuries ago is due
rarity II Ihe sturdy spirit Of the old race.
s.al largely also 70 4he faiih that nas
never falterea n TIRE principles ard belief
Ut53eh the early settlers u TIE Say State
Brought WIZ them ard IN their l0yait-
70 which they and Their descendants have
meyer faisened
The history of American freedom is g
oontlnuztion Of thef history Of English
freedom and b8tA countries have alike
given an example 10 The world Of what
these principles can accomplish
John q. Long. former governor Of Mass
achnsetts and former secretary OF The
navy, who has been long a resident OF
bingham. presided Al the exercises tn
night. Seated upon the platform as rep.
Of bingham families now l-y-
ing elsewhere were Former Cox. John l
Bates Of Massachusetts. Robert T Lin-
coin. LII D. of Chicago; Charlemague
Tower OF Philadelphia. former United
States ambassador to Germany; William
a. Wing OF New Bedford, secretary OF
the Old Dartmouth Historical Society
President Edmund C. James of the Uni
versity of Illinois. Crbana. Ill. and DR..
Samuel A. Green of Boston, librarian OF
the Somerset Historical Society
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=
Thts most asivanced physicians of
this country and Europe are nov pre-
scribing wash OF wintcrgreen thymol
and other soothing and healing in
aredients for the cure Of Eczema,
Psoriasis and all other forms Of skin
trouble. This compound is known
as the d. - u Prescription.
Dr. Holmes, thu well known skin
specialist. writes: 7 nu convinced
that the y. ID. u. Prescription is as
much a specific for Eczema as is
auinine for malaria. We have been
prescribing the u. D. u. remedy tor
years.
We ourselves voueh for the d. u. d.
Prescription for Eczema and absolute
~ guarantee that It will take away
the itch the instant YOU apply It.
II you will call at our store We will