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The Bourbon news., 1911-12-15
For Christmas.

Beautiful line of dolls, tree orna
ments and everything to make the lit
tie one happy.
Is ct MISS JESSIE BROWN.
The Bourbon news., 1911-12-15
Summer Sincerity.

She-'Then you never told any other
girl that you loved herr" He-"No,
indeed; the others have got it In writ.
ing!"-Puck.
The Bourbon news., 1911-12-15
Fancy Fruits.

We have 500 pounds of malga grapes
10 boxes of oranges and grape fruit,
nuts, figs, .raisiDs to CORE espond. AL
fancy.
G.. p. COOK
The Bourbon news., 1911-12-15
Christmas Goodies

Fresh stock of all kinds of fruits,
nuts. raisins. dates, figs. etc., for the
holiday trade. Let US fill your order.
BRUCE HOLLADAY.
The Bourbon news., 1911-12-15
Xmas Goodies.

New stock of raisins, currants, figs,
dates. citson, cake spices of all kinds
and everything good for Christmas.
x Il. LENIHAN
The Bourbon news., 1911-12-15
Value Of Words.

Words are wise mems counters
they do not reckon by them: but they
are the money of fools.-Thomas
Hobbies.
The Bourbon news., 1911-12-15
Loud and Soft Pedal.

Remember to do your grumbling in
a whisper. Save your megaphone for
praises-it was invented to advertise
good things, anyhow.
The Bourbon news., 1911-12-15
Christmas Goodies.

Mixed candies, nuts, fruits, fancy
groceries, box candies, dressed fowls
and everything good for Chr hristmas.
BRAMBLETTE & TARR
The Bourbon news., 1911-12-15
Don't Throw Money Away.

Don't throw your money away on
trash for Christmas presents. Go to
q. L. Hinton's and get something
Jleasing, useful and ornamental.
The Bourbon news., 1911-12-15
Lacking incentive.

How many languish in obscurity,
who would become great If emular
ton and encouragement melted them
to exertion-
The Bourbon news., 1911-12-15
Gifts for Men.

Com bination set of handkerchiefs t.
= and hose to match 81 to So.
If MITCHELL & BLAKEMORE.
The Bourbon news., 1911-12-15
Go to Bucks.

For nice bath. hair cut or shave.
go to Bucks barber shop. Three first
class BARRIERS. I3 If
The Bourbon news., 1911-12-15
Don't Forget Date.

The Walls residence in White Addi-
tion will be sold at auction on Decem-
Der IS. 1911 at 10 o'clock a. m Don't
forget the date.
The Bourbon news., 1911-12-15
The Best.

j. L. Hinton saves you money or
kitchen cabinets. He has the best.
Why pay more.
The Bourbon news., 1911-12-15

Everybody With a Halo.
A London doctor declares that es
cry human being has a halo
The Bourbon news., 1911-12-15
Best Sewage Filter.

Experiments with fish and chemical
analysis show that the best material
for filtering sewage is natural turf.
The Bourbon news., 1911-12-15
Buy a Cap for Him.

Nothing nicer for a Christmas gift
than fur cap. -
tt MITCHELL 4 BLAKEMORE.
The Bourbon news., 1911-12-15
Triumph of the Youno.

Triumph or the Young.
Modern life is arranged entirely to
suit the tastes and needs Of the young
or generation.-The Graphic.
The Bourbon news., 1911-12-15
Not Evenly Distributes

One fool in a family ought to be-
enough. but it seldom happens that
way.
The Bourbon news., 1911-12-15

ROCKING CHAIRS.
Very low prices on all
Rockers during the holidays.
They make handsome Christ
mas gifts.
x E. NJ. WHEELER,
The Bourbon news., 1911-12-15
The Best Rubbers.

Genuine Ballband rubbers at
Is st FIELDS SHOE STORE
The Bourbon news., 1911-12-15
Plain Figures.

A. F. Wheeler & Co. have marked in
plain figrues.
The Bourbon news., 1911-12-15
Both Phones.

Local and long distance. Open nights
till II. Mann's Billiard Hall. If cot
The Bourbon news., 1911-12-15
BIRTHS.

born. yesterday morning to the
wife OF Tho. Brattcn, son; weight 10
pounds.
The Bourbon news., 1911-12-15

Holiday Footwear Sale.
Mems and women's house slippers
at great bargains.
K DAN COHEN'S SHOE STORE.
The Bourbon news., 1911-12-15
Oranges By the Box,

Buy them early and get them right.
G. p. COOK.
The Bourbon news., 1911-12-15

7-jewel Elgin and Val
than movements in 20
year gold filled cases,
$1,000.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-14
OPPOSES BRISTOW BILL.
Suffrage Association Wants Votes
for Women. or None.

The District Woman Suffrage Associ-
alton has formally registered its dis
approval of the Bristow bill. providing
for the holding of nominating elections
in the District of Columbia.
At meeting of the association held
June a resolution was passed protest
ing against the measure unless the
voting clause be amended to include
female as well as male citizens OF the
United States who are twenty one years
of age and otherwise qualified. A copy
of the associations action has been
forwa rded to Senator Gallinger. chair
man Of the Senate District committee,
where the bill is under consideration
The Bristow bill is the one which the
District Commissioners returned to the
committee last week without recording
themselves for or against IL. The ac-
ton of the Commissioners. as expressed
in their communication to Senator Gal
linger, was based upon the ground that
the matter is one for the better judg-
ment of Congress-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-14
BURY AUTO VICTIMS.
Body of Kitchen Sent to New York,
Mitchell Buried Here.

Escorted to Union station by Troop C.,
10th Cavalry. his former comrades in
arms, the body OF Trumpeter Fred
Kitchen, killed In the collision between
the automobile in which he was riding
with Harry" Mitchell also killed. and
three others. and an electric car on the
Old Dominion railroad. near Rosslyn
Sunday night. was put aboard a train for
New York yesterday afternoon.
The last rites over the body were said
this morning at the home of the mother
of the victim in New York city. Funeral
services were held at Fort Myer yester-
day afternoon. A floral piece from the
Virginia Athletic League. frequent con-
testant for base ball honors with the sol
diers team from the post. was one Of
many offerings.
The funeral of Harry Mitchell whose
body was burned as he lay pinioned I'M
der his wrecked automobile is being held
this afternoon. Services began at 3
o'clock at the Birch undertaking estab-
lishment at 1922 NJ street, Georgetown,
Rev Charles !. Pate, pastor of Dunbar
ton NJ Z. Church. officiating Interment
will be in Rock Creek cemetery
Frances and Viola Mitchell, the seven
and four year old orphaned daughters of
the victim. will be adopted by Mr.. and
Mrs. w. c. Mitchell, who also adopted
their father in his boyhood. Mr.. Mitchell
was nephew of his adopted mother.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-14
ENCOUNTERS HEAVY SEAS.
Schooner Eta Passes Through
SQUALLS on the Potomac.

Capt George Chesser master of the
little river schooner Eta. in port from
the lower Potomac with securing sand.
reports having passed through heavy
squalls on the Potomac The vessel
was on her way to this city when Capt.
Chesser noticed the storm clouds rising
in the western heavens. To prepare for
emergencies all sail was taken off the
vessel except a double-reefed mainsail.
and as the clouds became thicker and
looked more ugly this was taken in
also. and 1t had hardly been furled
when the gale struck the little craft.
The wind came with triphammer
force and caused heavy sea. The
vessel was in such position that if
she had run before the storm she
would have struck on Jumps in the Ket-
tie bottoms and the only thing left to
do was to quarter the Seas and. with
but the merest scrap Of sail set, do
the best she could Time and time
again big sea of green water would
sweep the vessel from stem to stern.
almost carrying Capt Chesser, who was
at the wheel. overheard.
The vessel rode out the storm in
safety and with little or no damage
being done her.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-14
STUDENTS SUSPECTED !
Of GRUESOME PRACTICE
Human Bones Found by Police
Believed to Come From
Dissecting Room.

Commissioner Johnston has directed
that an investigation be made by the po-
lice into the practice of throwing away
parts of human bodies by medical stu
dents, with the view OF putting stop
to 1t. 1t is not unusual thing at this
season of the year II is said. for the po-
lice to have to take charge of fragments
that medical students discard them about
the time they finish their college terms
Forbidden by College Authorities.
1t is stated that the officials OF the local
medical colleges do not permit students
to take away parts of human bodies. but
that some of them violate the rules When
the students get ready to leave here to go
to their homes. ii is understood they
usually get rid of their specimens by
throwing them into the nearest sewer
Detective Evans is conducting the in
vestigation for Commissioner Johnston.
He has gone over the laws Of the Dis
trict relating to the handling of the pau
per and unidentified dead. 1t is his opin-
ion that this city cares for the dead as
well. If not better, than any of the other
large cities.
Provision for Unidentified Dead.
The unidentified dead are never given 10
the colleges for anatomical purposes, nor
are they cremated. They are inferred i'm
a marked grave in potter's field. in order
that relatives may claim them at any
time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-14
OUTING FOR THE ORPHANS.
They Will Be Guests of the Automo
bile Club at Glen Echo.

The orphans Of Washington will he
given their annual outing tomorrow at
Glen Echo. They will be the guests of
the Automobile Club Of Washington
which organization designatcs one day
every year as orphans day" when the
youngsters are piled into motor cars of
every size and description and conveyed
70 Glen Echo Park for a day of enjoy
ment.
L. r. Schloss. manager Of Glen Echo
Park has donated the use OF the grounds
on the Conduit road for the occasion and
the children will he given an opportunity
10 enjoy all OF the attractions at the re-
sort Those who desire 10 donate the use
Of the automobiles are requested to have
them report tomorrow afternoon at 1873
o'clock 10 Capt. +. $. Johnston of the
Automobile Club. at Franklin Park. 14th
and 7 streets northwest The ears Will
then be assigned TO the various institu-
tons throughout the city, and with
their several hundred occupants. will
start from the Peace Monument promptly
at 30 o'clock. going out Pennsylvania
avenue TO Glen Echo.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-14
ADJUSTMENTS
"The Melting Pot"

Israel ZangwilIs great play. The Melt
ing Pot" will be the offering at the Co.
lumbia Theater next week by the Co
lumbia Players.
The Melting Pot is no stranger to
Washington. 1t received its first produc-
ton upon any stage October =. 1905. in
the house where 1t is now to be given
its first stock production. The original
company was headed by Walker White
side.
Mr.. Zangwill has been a prolific writer.
Children Of the Ghetto The Maker of
Lenses THE Mantle of Elijah. The
Gray Wig" and Merely Mary Ann are
all familiar children of his creation. Many
plays in recent years have been hailed
as the great American drama They have
been of the east. of the west, of the
north and Of the south. but it is said no
play has been produced which is so typ
ical Of America. Of it's virility and its
marvellous development as this master
piece of the Jewish author.
The Melting Pot is In four acts vital
lied with inspiration that holds an audi
ence and charms 1t no less with its Won
derful conception than with the beautiful
language In which it is developed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-14
Guatemala Banda Marimba.

One Of the feature acts booked for the
Cosmos next week is a musical oddly
from Central America, the Guatemala
Banda Marimba. This quartet Of play
ers landed in New Orleans three months
ago, and have been travelling north, play
Ing the vaudeville theaters with great
success in the south. Higginson, Phelps
Kelly Company will present an entirely
new Version of the old minstrel after
piece" THE Coming Man." under the
title of "Casey's New Job
For the first time in some years, Kath-
leen Devote will play in her native city.
her sole appearance before the opening
of her season on the big western cir
cults. Other acts engaged include F'raley
and Albert, in a singing and dancing act,
with costume changes: Fred Tucker. with
violin and vocal solos. and one other act
to be announced later. The new refrig-
Grating and air washing plant starts at
the Cosmos today, and is expected TO add
greatly to the comfort of the theater.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-14
Glen Echo Park.

Glen Echo Park grows in favor with
local amusement seekers as an attrac-
tive summertime playground. Last
Sunday when the thermometers in
town sizzled. the record was the larg-
est in point Of attendance in the his
tory Of Glen Echo. says the manage
ment.
Glen Echo offers, in addition to the
cooling car ride out from the city,
over fifty attractions devised to make
one forget the trials and tribulations
of the dog days.
Open air card parties are in such
great vogue among feminine patrons
Of the resort during the afternoons
that the management has improvised
an al fresco bridge whist parlor I'M
der the shade trees in the spacious pic
mic groves. and its patronage thus far
is said to be rivaling that of the dane
ing pavilion in the evenings.
There will be the usual weekly dis
play Of fireworks Thursday evening.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-14
MISS M. C. BRADFORD DEAD.
Services for Sister of Judge Brad.
ford of Delaware Tomorrow.

Funeral services for Miss Mary Cor
nelia Bradford, a sister of Federal Judge
Edward G.. Bradford OF Wilmington Del,
who died at her residence. 1927 Q street
northwest. last night. will be conducted
at Christ Episcopal Church. 31st and 0
streets northwest. at 1870 o'clock tomor-
row morning. following which the body
will be taken to Wilmington, where
services will be held in the old Swedes'
Church.
Miss Bradford was sixty-six years old
and had resided here with relatives for
about twenty-five years. During her
early life she lived many years in VIII
mington. Her father was the late Fed
eral Judge Edward G. Bradford of Will
mington, his son, of the same name,
now occupying the same bench
Miss Bradford was actively interested
in charitable work here and elsewhere.
Her brother. Judge Bradford, was with
her when she died.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-14
BAND CONCERTS TODAY.

United States Soldiers Home.
Soldiers Home Band, John S. NJ.
Zimmerman. director, 4 pm.
Program:
March, THE Court Jester Smith
Overture. "Pique Dame" .Suppe
Moroccan, IAN Album Leaf" Wagner
Selection. III Trosatore". Verdi
Characteristic, Cupid's Patrol,
Moret
Excerpts from Alma. Where Do
You Live?" Briquet.
Waltz suite, "Nvilhelmina" ;. Hall
Finale, Sounds From the Orient.
Smith
THE Star Spangled Banner
Potomac Park, Engineer Band.
julius Hamper. leader, to pm.
Program:
March, "Stanch and True. ..Teike
Overture, civilian Tell" .Rossini
Fantasia. MY Old Kentucky
Home. ....-...-.... .Daibey
Dalbey
Solos for different instruments.
Echoes from the Metropolitan
Opera House" .Tobani
Waltz. Tales From the Vienna
czardas. Der Geist des Woje-
wooden 1880. .Grossman
IntermeZZO. "Pep1td IObanl
Selection. Alma. Where Do You
Live?" Briquet
Finale. ION Mobile Bay .Wenrich
'.The Star Spangled Banner"
United States Capitol. United
States Marine Band, William II.
Santelmann, leader. $40 pm.
Program:
March. "OccidentaI .Sousa
Overture. Der Geist des Woje
"Reyerie'' ................Le ybach
Trombone solo. "Cavatina,'' from
Robert lie Diable" musician
Robert r. Clark
Love scene from 'Feuersnot,'
Strauss
Waltz. Gold and Silver. Lehar
Hungarian rhapsody, mo. A."
List
Galop Ride of the Hussars,
Santelmann
THE Star Spangled Banner"
Tomorrow:
Iowa Circle Cavalry Band
1:3D to 8 pm.
Marine barracks. L. 8. Marine Band
1870 pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-14
ASK TAFT TO PREVENT
HANGING OF MRS, lOMAX
President Appealed to by Me-
qroes, Who Sign Petition
at Mass Meeting.

LAS long as / live. / don't want to see
hanged in Washington woman VINO
wears a dress like mother
This was the sentiment expressed by
Dr. Simon P. W. Drew TO a great many
colored people in mass meeting In Cos
mopolitan Temple Baptist Church last
night The meeting was called to protest
against the execution of the death SEN
tence to Mrs Matte Lomax for the muir
der of her husband.
Or. Drew. pastor OF the church. and
chairman of the committee that is ar
ranging series of mass meetings with
this object in view. presided. Other
speakers were Henry L. Johnson. record
or of deeds of the District of Columbia;
Samuel D. Truitt, the lawyer who de-
Tended Mrs Lomax at her trial: Rev.
W. u. Jarvis Of Bethel Baptist Church.
Judge r. NJ. Hewlett Prof. Jesse Law
son. president of the National Jubilee
Society: Mrs. Bertha Lawson and Rev.
F. :. Williams
on account of the illness of his mother
in Kentucky, Representative Caleb Pow
ers was unable TO be present. He was
TO have been the principal speaker. ana
has been one of the most active factors
In opposing the hanging of Mrs. LomaX.
All Sign Petition.
A monster petition was put into circu-
lation and obtained the signatures OF
nearly every one present. The petition
asks the President of the United States
TO commute the sentence of the con-
demned woman.
Next Sunday was set aside as day for
speciaI prayers for divine intervention to
prevent the execution of the sentence.
The resolution proposing this was offered
BY \ j. Russell. The next mass meet
ing will be held Wednesday in Mills Me
mortal Church. Sd street between Il
street and New York avenue. The
speakers announced are Representative
Powers DR.. Drew. Judge Hewlett, Re-
corder Johnson. DIR. r. Kent Harris.
At Ebenezer VI. +. Church. d and 4th
streets southeast. on Monday, June Is. a
third meeting will be held. The speak
ers on the program are Representative
Powers DIR. Drew, DIR. NJ ". Clair, Rev.
DIR. r. :. Williams Judge Hewlett, Re-
Corder johnson. Prof. Lawson.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-14
"Othello."

BY special ARRANGEMENT with Pathe
Freres, the Virginia Theater. 9th between
F and G streets northwest, will on Friday
Saturday and Sunday present the grea,
moving picture masterpiece. Shakespeare
"Othello" a hand-colored film. photo
graphed among the. original Venetian
scenes and acted by noted Shakespeare
opponents.
The wooing of Desdemona. the defense
of Othello before the council of ten in the
doges palace, lagos treachery. the jeal.
Gus rage of the Moor, the betrayal and
murder Of Desdemona and Othello's re-
morse and self-infiicted death are all
said to be portrayed with graphic realism
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-14
John S. Perry's Thesis.

John Stone Perry Of Washington was
one of the fifty-seven graduates of Rens-
selaer Polytechnic Institute recently. and
submitted a thesis which was presented
at the eighty-fifth annual commence
ment exercises of the institution MI.
Perry's thesis was a design for a four
story reinforced concrete garage, 100 by
$50 feet.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-14
IN MEMORY OF MRS. STOWE.
Services at Which Her Grandson
Will Make Principal Address.

Mrs. Mary c. Terrell will preside over
the celebration of the Tooth anniversary
of the birth of Mrs. Harriet Beecher
Stowe, author of Uncle Toms Cabin
to be held this evening in Lincoln Colored
Congregational Temple, 18th and r
streets northwest
Lyman Beecher Stowe. a grandson OF
Mrs. Stowe. is announced to deliver the
address of the occasion. Representative
Sulzer of New York. Gen. A. S. Burt and
l.. NJ. Henshaw are also expected to de-
liver addresses.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-14
Provision for Unidentified Dead.
DAMAGE AMOUNTS TO 500.
Blaze in Unoccupied Sleeping Room
at the Portland.

Members or NO. engine company were
called to apartment ~ at the Portland
this morning. about 5:4o O'Clock. and ex-
tlnguished a blaze. III. q. Young occupies
the apartment. The fire occurred in a
sleeping room that was unoccupied, and
about 500 damage resulted.
A bureau, the carpet and other articles
in the room were destroyed The fire.
men had to use only the chemical appa-
ratus In the work of suppressing the
flames. The origin of the fire is not
known. The loss was covered by insur-
ance.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-14
Archbishop Blesses Lilies.

Archbishop Falconio blessed the lilies
at the feast of ST. Anthony of Padua
at the Franciscan Monastery. at Brook
land yesterday. Rev. DIR. Shahan. rec
tor of the Catholic University. cele-
ted the mass. Rev. Dr. Dougherty,
vice rector. was the deacon. and Rev.
DIR. Kerby subdeacon. The panegyric
of the saint was delivered by Rev.
Francis Y. Linehan.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-14
Relief Fund Augmented.

A large sum was realized yesterday
for the widows and orphans fund by
the excursion OF the Washington Aerie,
No 1875. Fraternal Order of Eagles.
more than 1000 members and friends
enjoying the annual outing at Marshall
Hall. The races and other events
planned for the women and children
were held in the pavilion. owing to the
muddy condition of the grounds.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-14
Negro Thrown From Bicycle

Enoch Bend. colored. 917 18th street
northwest. was treated at the Emer-
gency Hospital yesterday afternoon for
slight injuries he sustained by being
thrown from his bicycle near 18th and
n streets northwest. An automobile
d eliyery wagon operated by Ernest
Dove struck his wheel and caused him
to be thrown to the ground.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-14
WINS ELOCUTION PRIZE.
Francis S. Norris of Gonzaga High
School Gets Gold Medal.

Francis S. Norris, third year student at
the Gonzaga High School. declaiming the
Death of Carver Dcone" in competition
with eight other students. last night won
the gold medal in the prize elocution con-
test held in college hall.
Others who competed for the prize were
Aioysius ]. Ganey. The Murderer's Con-
fession": Francis f. Garner, Death of
S,orus''. Raymond +. Osborne, "Arthur's
Farewell 70 Guinivere". Francis a. Con-
molly. selection from "Telemachus" Nor
man T. Mahgrove. Address to the
Gladiators'; Bernard f. Schlesinger. The
Leper': EDWARD r. Halloran. Execution
of Montrose, and Henry /. Heard, The
Chariot Race"
TIE Judges for the contest were Rev.
William +. Cannon. s j.: Rev. William
]. Brooks. s. j., and Rev. Thomas A.
Emmett, s. j.