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Notice of Contest.

Serial OATS Contest No. 2b2i
Department Of the Interior, United
States Land Office, Las Cruces, N.
NJ, Sept. II, 1911.
To Thomas b. Reber Of ii Paso, Texas,
Contestee:
You are hereby notified that Mary
]. Lowe, who gives lola. New Mex.
leo, as her postoiliee address, did
on Sept. II, 1911, file in this office
her duly corroborated application TO
contest and secure the cancellation Of
your homestead, entry, serial
No. 0i77S, made September "a, 1910,
for the southeast quarter Of section II,
township 70 S., range 10 west, n. NJ. T..
Meridian, and as grounds for her contest
she alleges that said Thomas Il. Reber,
contestee, has wholly abandoned said
tract Of land; that said entry was made
prior TO February 10. 1911, and that
said entryman has been absent from
said tract for more than six months
prior to the passage Of the Act Of Con-
gress February ~. 1911; that said eli.
try being made prior TO Feb. 10. 1911,
said entryman has never established
residence on the said tract.
You are. therefor, further notified
that the said allegations will be- taken
by this Office as having been confessed
by you. and your said entry will BE-
cancelled hereunder without your fur,
Their right to be heard therein, either
before this office or on appeal, il you
fail to file in this office within twenty
days after the FOURTH publication OF
this notice. as shown below, your an.
swer. under oath, specifically meeting
and responding TO these allegations OF
contest, or If you fail within that time
to file in this office due proof that you
have served a copy of your answer on
the said contestant either in person on
by rehistered mail. Ii this service il
made by the delivery Of a copy Of youi
answer TO the contestant in person.
proof of such service must be- either
the said contestants written acknow.
ledgment Of his receipt of the COPY,
showing the date Of its receipt, or In
affidavit of the person by whom the de.
livery was made stating when and
where the copy was delivered; if made
by registered mail, proof of such ser
vice must consist of the affidavit of IN,
person 10y whom the copy was mailed
stating when and the postofIice tc
which Il was mailed. and this affidavit
must be accompanied by postmaster.
receipt for the letter.
You should state in your answer IN,
name OF the postoilicc to which you de
sire future notices to be- sent YOU.
JOSE GONZALES, Register.
Date of LIST publication Sept. %, 1871
" " I'd " Dg :"
"a Oct. 6 "
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Serial 05S94.
Department Of the Interior, United
States Land Office, Las Cruces. New
Mexico. August q, 1911.
NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that on the
10th day of August, A. ID. 1911,
Arthur +. Powell, Of Albuquerque,
New Mexico, filed application under
Section 23O6, Revised Statues OF me
IJuited States, to enter tho SEtNEt
Of Sec g. T24S, R7W, Nm 7 NJ.
The purpose Of this notice is to allow
all persons claiming the land adversely
or desiring to show il to be mineral ~
character, an opportunity TO file OBJ
lection to such location or selection
with the local officers for the land
district in which the LAND
Is situate, to-wit: at the land otlc,
above mentioned, and to establish
their interest therein, or the minera
character thereof.
seplsep29 JOSE GONZALES, Register
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nyou're working in soft pine wood
free from knots, free from other obstruc.
lions that generally offer resistance 10
the edge Of the chisel, then you are
working under ideal conditions - an
ordinary chisel will answer.
II you are working in hard timber,
with the grain, across the grain. through
knots, against other natural obstruct tons
you can make the conditions ideal,
the accomplishment lies in the use Of
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Notice. for Publication.

NOucc lot fupiices"'"
pepartment Of the Interior, U. ;. Lane
Office at Las Cruces, New mex'co'
on August 25, 1911. NJ,
uar ~ HondaIe. N. NJ, who, on
Ian 9. 1910, made homestead entry
No ossss, for swi; section ~
township 25s, range 9w, N MI Nerd
ian i has filed notice Of intention |, @
make final communication proof to esta9 J,
lish claim to the land above described
before b. Y. McKeyes, u: s. Commits
sioner. at Deming, New Mexico on the
i4th day Of October, 1911.
Claimant names as witnesses =,
Paul j. Harrison oil hondaie' w. w.
Edward j. Berwick :.
James p. Westfall :.
Martin Kief
JOSE GONZALES, Register.
septlsept29
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When we advertise. everything in
the building line. we mean IL. We
can 1T you out at prices that are
very attractive. quality considered.
--Deming Lumber Co.
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Serial 0259i Contest 26l3
Department of the Interior, United
States Land Office, Las Cruces New
Mexico, August 30, 1911.
To William Y. Wallace of FL Paso,
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Notice Of Contest.

5octi3 JOSE GONZALES, Register.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-30
EASTERN STAR CHAPTERS

This week in all probabilt will be the
most quiescent in Masonic circles thus far
this summer But four of the twenty-five
Masonic bodies calendared to meet are
bulletined. three OF them for degree work
and one for business meeting National
Lodge No. ~. will have the F. c. Ge-
gree Tuesday evening: King Solomon
Lodge. No. 81. the daylight" lodge. will
have the E. y. degree Wednesday after
noon and La Fayette Lodge. No. 10, will
have the NJ. NJ. degree Thursday evening.
La Fayette Royal Arch Chapter No !.
alone OF the chapters, will meet Tuesday
evening for the transaction of routine
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-30
PRIZE FIGHT BROKEN UP.
Sports From Chicago Try to "Pul
Off" an Affair in Indiana.

CHICAGO, July 9.-One hundred and
fifty men and boys who went from this
city last night to witness a prize figh,
between Danny Goodman and Jack
Roberts, lightweights. in an open field
across the Indiana border. fled through
the corn fields and brambles in order to
escape body of Indiana deputy sheriffs
who swooped down upon the affair The
fight had gone four rounds and a half
when the constabulary interfered The
promoters Of the bout tried to stage
1t In four different places and each time
were forced to shift the ring by the APP
pearance of the deputies. The arena
was lighted by torches held in the hands
of spectators. The principals fled from
the ring, clad only in their fighting
trunks and were forced to borrow cloth
ing before returning to Chicago.
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Gov. Warfield of Maryland and Repre-
sentative George w. Norris, past grand
master cf Nebraska, will be the orators
| of the day
There will be another feature which
| is expected to arouse much interest. An
| stead Of a drill contest by the Rebekahs
the degree of chivalry will be conferred
upon the female members of the Rebe &
The decoration is granted by the Crane
| Lodge and the comforting of the degre.
| is said to be very beautiful.
| The program, as yet probably tentative
| is announced as follows:
| $50 to 80 m.-Concert by Wayne
| Band. Waynesboro, Pa.
| 1:D pm. in auditorum-Formal cXer.
| cises, ex-Gov. Edwin Warfeld, P. G. NJ.
! Maryland. presiding.
MuSfc-Nayne Band
1nvocatOn-Rev. Martin l.. Beal grand
| chaplain of Maryland.
Introductory remarks-Col. Fred A
| Groome, Baltimore, chairman of execu
| tive committee.
Address-Gov. Edwin Wartield
Musc-Wayne Band.
Acknowledgements George w
Norris. p. G. NJ, Nebraska.
| , o'clock p.m.-Drills by Canton Wash
| ington. No. l. of Washington D. c., Can
| ton No. IA of York and others
$3.50 O'Clock p.m-Conferring of the
decoration of chvalry upon ladies by Col
George w. Goodman and the Department
Canton Monumental, No. o, under Can't
John T.. Miller, will do the floor work in
full dress uniforms.
1870 to $50 p.m.-Concert by WAYNE
Band.
A headquarters tent will be erected
opposite the dancing pavilion 1t will he
used by the committee, will be the in
formation bureau for the day and will
be used by the cantons for changing their
uniforms.
The speakers of the day will be enter
tanned at the Blue Mountain House.
Federal City Lodge. No. 20. sent its
team Of the first degree to Amity Lodge.
Monday evening, where the work was put
on before large assemblage. Federal
city Lodge is preparing for an active
fall and winters work.
Golden Rule Lodge, No. u, met Tues
day evening. Noble Grand w. T. Ledbet-
ter presiding. The visiting committee re-
ported that Past Grand J. W. Hollyday,
chief clerk in the Office of the second as
sistant postmaster general. having been
in poor health for several weeks had
gone to Hamilton, Va, to recuperate
The noble grand appointed the following
committees: Finance, Joseph Hornstein.
{. {. Silence, w. b. Berlin; widows and
orphans. Joseph Burroughs. J. II. Crew,
H. 3. kann T., entertainment. J. c. r.
w. S. keiser and j. A. Willamette.
Esther Rebekah Lodge, No. ), met Mon
day evening, in Odd Fellows Hail. with
Mrs Florence Harris of Guthrie, Okla,
among it's visitors. The Rebekah degree
was conferred ON Miss Elsie T. Wenger
and several apple atoms for membership
were received.
Mrs. Annie Billings was chosen to re-
ceive the degree of chiyalry at the Odd
Fellows reunion. at Pen-Mar, August 10
A report was made by Mr.. G. W. Bill
lings, chairman. of the success of the
excursion to Chesapeake Beach, given by
the lodge July Is, which is to be re-
peated early in August, when fancy
dancing by the members of Mrs. Mating
ly's class will be a feature Of the enter
tainment :.
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1t is announced that Past Grand Master
and Grand Representative w. w. MILAN
Will deliver at each meeting of Harmony
Lodge. No. 8, until further notice an adj
dress on the written and unwritten work
of the order. Grand Secretary Clapp
states the Importance of this announce
ment will be best appreciated by those
who are familiar with Past Grand Mas
ter Milian's ability and eloqucnce along
that line. He specially urges younger
members OF the order and those who
wish to become thoroughly conversant
with the work to attend this series of
addresses. which he counts of inestima-
BILE benefit to the order in this iurisdic-
ton.
Union Lodge. No. II, conferred the first
degree and received one application at
it's last meeting. The lodge Will confer
the second degree tomorrow evening.
Aside from the degree work the meetings
of this lodge are said to possess excep-
tional interest for members of the order
AT the meeting of the PEN Mar reunion
committee Monday evening an official
badge was adopted and place in the
ol secretary Siapp 1OT tnOS6
who desire II. The question of taking
band to the reunion was laid over until
the meeting of August 7. when a full at
tendance of the representatives is desired.
The reports indicated that there will be
large attendance at the reunion from
the District of Columbia.
Past Grand Master Thomas w. Fowler
has so far recovered from his recent siIl-
ness as to be able to attend to business
and be present at the lodge and encamp-
ment meetings.
News OF the preparations being made
outside Washington for the great Odd
Fellows reunion at Pen-Mar, August 10,
indicates that the affair will be one of the
largest of the kind ever given in this
section of the country. 1t is expected
there will be 1000 excursionists present
from Baltimore, 800 from this city 1,5OO
from York, Pa. LOCO from Shippensburg,
800 from Winchester. 500 from Green
castle. Pa, and host from other places.
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| Grand Chancellor s. Fl. Bassett, &C
companied by Grand Lodge officers, G
| w. Haley, Robert Sroufe and Fl. NJ
Vandervort, installed the following Off
| GERS of Webster Lodge at Its last con
vention: John b. Dickman, G. c.. S. NJ
| Banks. V. c.; w. j. waste. NJ at A.
and Percy l.. Whitman, l. G.. Among tn,
visitors present were Past Grand Chan
| cellor Albert Kahlcrt, j. Hathaway OF
Elton, Ohio, and W. A. Spar of Williams
| burg, N. Y.
In the death OF Past Chancellor Mark
w. Moore, jr., it is declared, Amarantl
Lodge, No. IS, loses one of the most &C.
tive and energetic Pythians in the do.
main.
Mr.. Moore was also treasurer Of the
Chancellors' Association. having filled
that position the past two years. He also
1t Is said his death is keenly felt by
the members of his lodge as well as the
association.
Equal Lodge, No. II. conferred the
knight rank at its last meeting.
Columbia Lodge received another ap-
plication at its last meeting, thus. 1t Is
said. leading the other lodges In number
Of new members for the year.
Rathbone Temple, Pythian Sisters. held
"a social evening Friday after the de-
gree work. a feature Of the evening
was a tin shower to one Of it's mem
bers. Mrs. Savilla Mails, who was recent
~ married. The temple has planned to
give a lawn fete at the residence OF Mrs.
Virginia Darling. 18th and X streets
northwest. the evenings Of August Z and
8. Mrs. Israel Summers Is chairman of
the committee.
Hermione Lodge. No. IL. is going to
take steps to revive Hermione Company
of the Uniform Rank, and results are ex-
pected early in the fall.
Columbia Lodge. No. 2S kept its men,
bers interested from the opening until the
closing of the lodge last Wednesday
evening by comforting the page and
esquire ranks. one Of the initiates being
the son of Grand Representative Ben
Tarantino of that lodge. Past Grand
Chancellor H. P. Wiley and Past Chan
cellor H. b. Armstrong of Mount Vernon
Lodge. No. 5. participated In the cere-
monies.
Mr. Brig. S. Young. supreme repre-
sentative of Ohio, who was a recent
visitor to the domain, is spoken Of as a
prominent candidate for supreme vice
chancellor of the order.
The Chancellors' Association will hold
a special meeting tomorrow evening.
Calanthe Lodge, No. II. Monday even
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DEATH OF GEORGE FADE.
Was the American Manager TO
Th0moc Gnok q Con

NEW YORK. July 2D.-George FADE,
we'll known in railroad and steamship
circles in all parts of this country and
abroad as the American manager for Thorn
as Cook s. Son. is dead at his home here
after an illness OF several months
He was born in London In 1851 and was
for some years in the service of the
White Star Line at Liverpool. In 1886
he came to this country as manager of
the Cooks business in the United States
and Canada He was a member OF many
clubs and societies.
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ODD FELLOWS,

LODGES
July 3l-rnion. No: II. degree work.
Beacon, No. Is; Excelsior, No.
IL, and IAngdOn, No. %, regu-
lar business.
Aug. 1-Amity. No. 27, and Phoenix, No
%, degree work
Golden Rule, No. 81: Washing
ton, No. 6, regular business.
Aug. Eastern. No. :: Harmony. No. 8,
and Friendship, No. IL, regu-
lar business.
Federal City, No. 90. degree work
Aug. columbia. No. 10. third degree.
Salem, No. %, regular business.
Aug. 4-Metropolis. No. 16, degree. work.
Central. No. I. regular business
ENCAMPMENTS r..
Aug. Mount Nebo, No g. degfee work.
Aug. 4-Magcnenu, No. 4, regular business
REBEKAH LODGES.
Aug. 3-Ituth. No. ., and Martha Wash
'ington. No. B, degree work
PATRIARCHS MILITANT.
Aug. Canton Washington, No. l. regu-
lar monthly meeting.
Aug. 5-Canton Washington drill and So
ciai.
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EXPLAINS LEAVING HOME.
Miss Swan Wanted to Earn Her Own
Living for q While.

NEW YORK, July o9.-Miss Louise
Swan, who disappeared from her home
here last week, and who was found in
Philadelphia, where she was working,
is back in New York today, having re-
turned with her father
She explained that she went away to
demonstrate the truth of a theory that
1T is possible for young woman ac-
customed to every luxury that wealth
can buy to earn her own living in a
strange town.
Her father said he would interpose no
objection to n working career for his
daughter. but that he thought for the
present she had better rest a few weeks
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-30

that 1900 members of the Excavators'
Union employed on subways and water
works would walk out August / unless
their demand for % cents per hour was
granted.
The question of wage scale for the ex-
cavators has been In dispute for more
than year. and it is thought that the
members of the union have been holding
the matter In allegiance until the new
subway work was about to begin.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-30

ing conferred the rank of page on a
class Of two. Two petitions were re-
ceived for the degrees and one for ad-
mission by card. After the close Of the
lodge the members paid a fraternal visit
to Equal Lodge, where they actively par
ticipated>in working the third rank. Past
Grand Chancellors II. j. Gasson, Albert
kahlert and II. P. Wiley and Past
Chancellor III. B. Armstrong assisted.
Calanthe Lodge, under the guidance of
the chancellor commander, w. A. Kim
mel, is said to be having the best year
since its institution
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-30

business and early closing probably. None
Of the Knights Templar communicates
will meet
The list of bodies that have called off.
| as announced by Grand Secretary Arvine
| w; Johnston. is as follows: Lodges
! Columbia, No. 3. until August IS: Hiram.
No. 10, until September ! St Johns. No
i IL. until August p: Washington Centen-
| MAJ, No Ia. until August l6; g. b.
| French, No 10. and Stansbury No ~. until
August Is; Osiris, No. 26, and Myron NJ
Parker. No. -, until August 10 Chapters:
Columbia. No. l. until September g; Wash
| lh2ton No. .. and Washington Naval No
t. until October 3: Mount Horeb. No Z.
| Brishtwood, No. 8; Capitol, No. ii.
The Scottish Rite bodies are all taking
| a rest during the warm weather, de-
| pending upon special meetings for ex-
agencies that may arise. Many of the
Eastern Star Chapters have called off.
| out only in few instances have public
announcements been made.
The library at Masonic Temple is
closed Saturdays at I pm. during July,
| August and September.
Grand Secretary Richard Lambert Of
Louisiana. with his two daughters, was
visitor to the city the early part of
| last week He called at the Temple
| Monday.
Mrs Sue l.. Vaughan. whose death
occurred July %, at the Masonic and
Eastern Star Home, and who gained
national fame by founding the Confed-
| crate Decoration day, and furnishing
thereby the suggestion for a national
Dec Grafton day, was a member of Naomi
Chapter No. 3, Order of the Eastern
Star, and the burial service of the order
was rendered by the officers of that chap
ter previous to the shipment of the body
| to Ballston, Va, for interment. Rev
Thomas e. Clark pastor of the Takoma
Park Presbyterian Church, In eulogizing
the betterment Of others and to perpetu-
ating the memories of the heroic dead
| Mrs. Vaughan's favorite hymn, Jesus,
Lover OF My Soul, was sweetly sung
at the funeral by Miss Viola Schippert.
member of Naomi Chapter
Temple Chapter, No. Ii, O. f. S.. has
called off for the month of August 1t
held meeting Monday evening to make
arrangements for lawn fete and supper
to be given the last of August at the
Lillian CARL. Mrs. J. v. OMeara was
appointed chairman and Mrs. Rosa Tan
Ter vice chairman. The fancy booth will
be In charge of Mrs. A. Allen. The other
booths were assigned as follows: Candy.
Mrs. Coumbe; aprons, Mrs. Wood: cake.
Mrs. Prince: peanuts J. X. Sands: fish
pond, Mrs. Farrell: ice cream cones Mrs
"A. Miller; watermelons, Mr.. Dawson
lemonade. Mrs. Lynn; lanterns. Mrs.
Skeens candles, Mrs. Lucas; amuse-
ments. Mr.. Lynn and Mrs. Potts; supper,
Mrs. Henry; ice cream, Mr.. CARL; music,
Mrs. O'Meara.
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KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.
LODGES.

July 3l-DecatTr. No, 8: Calanthe No.
IL. and Equal. No. IL, regular business
August 1-Wel.ster. No. I: Excelsior, No.
"a. and Myr!le;,. No; % regular bust
August Mount Vernon, Nc. 5, ESQUIRE
rank. Union. No. % regular business
August 3-Franklin. No. 2. and Har-
Innny. No. 81. regular business.
August 4-Syracusians. No. 10, regular
business
PlTiIIAN SISTERS
August 2 Friendship Temple, No. o, reg
ular business.
August RIA thbone Temple, No 8, de-
gree work.
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D1GGERs DEMAND MORE PAY.
Fresh Difficulties in the Work on
New York's New SubWaYs.

NEW YORK. July 29.-Forty-eight
hours before the time fixed for the formal
beginning of the excavation work on
New York's new subways, fresh difflcul
ties arose today with the announcement
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HAVE the STAR FOLLOW YOU
RATES BY MAIL
POSTAGE PREPAID

POSTAGE PREPAID
The Evening Star, 20 Cents a Month
The Sunday Star, 20 Cents Month
The Evening and Sunday Star. 6oc Nc
In ordering the paper or
having the address changed
always give old as we'll as
new address.
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MASONIC.
LODGES.

August National. No. L. c.
Myron Fl. Parker, No. 81.
Cal,.d off
August 2-Washington Centennial No. IA.
Called of
Osiris. No. 30. ....... Called OF
King SrricFneE. Ne. 81 f.. A.
August LA Fayette. No. 10. NJ. NJ.
Masonic Board OF Relief
August 4-Columbia. No. 3. ..... Called of
Hiram, No. 10. ...... Called OF
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ROYAI. Arch CHAPTERS.

l<pl Al aftt II tIAf
August La Fsyette, No. =. Business
Washington Naval, No. G,
Called of
August 2-Columbia No. L. Called of
Brightwood. No. s.. Called of
August 3-tApitol. No. H.. Called off
August School of instruction.
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR COMMANDFRIES.
August 2-Potomac. No. B.. Called of
August i-Colulabia, No. -. Called of
ANCIENT AND ACCEPTED SCOTTISH
RITE.
August l-Mithras Lodge OF Perfection
Called OF
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business and early closing probably. None
or the Knights Templar communicates
will meet.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-30

The Scottish Rite bodies are all taking
rest during the warm weather, de-
pending upon special meetings for ex-
lgencies that may arise. Many of the
Eastern star Chapters have called off,
but only in a few instances have nuh,ic
announcements been made
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-30

The library at Masonic Temple is
closed Saturdays at I pm. during July,
August and September