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HEADQUARTERS OF THE
K. Of c. DELEGATIONS

Delegations that have arrived are max
ing their headquarters at the following
halls. clubs and hotels:
Second, fifteenth and sixteenth districts.
Philadelphia-Eag club and K. Of c..
Hall.
Virginia-St Dominic's Hall, 9th and
T. streets southwest.
Observation-Disclosures Club, North Capitol
and * streets.
West Virginia-Arion Club. f street be-
tween 10th and 18th streets northwest.
Pennsylvania-New Willard.
Scranton. Pa.-Harris House.
Boston and Observation-Disclosures
and Gordon.
hicago-Raleigh.
Pittsburgh--Raleigh
Continued on Twelfth Page.)
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See Sights of Capital.

Brooklyn sent delegation of 800 on "A
special train. which arrived shortly after
midnight. Headquarters Of the Brook
lynites is AT the Grafton. Arthur Carey
district deputy. in charge OF the
excursion Daniel Griffin. state deputy
also is with the party. The .n visitors
Spread 10 all corners Of the city this
morning 10 see the sights.
Perth Amboy. y J.. Is well represented
here already and more will come The
headquarters Of the Jerseyites is at the
National. George Brennan IS chairman
~ the excursion committee.
Boston councils are we'll represented in
the city now and more special trains are
due. The Bostonans are making their
headquarters al the Continental Hotel
One hundred and forty members of Mount
Pleasant and Rox bury councils arrived on
the Norfolk boat this morning. The
party spent yesterday in the Virginia cry
seeing the various sights and visiting
Fort Monroe Their entire trim so far
has been made by boat
The return will be made on special
trains and various cities on the way
home " II be visited. The Rev. Father
Halloran Of East Lynn Is with the party
Among others in the vanguard of the
Bostonians are Past Grand Knight George
T DAILY and Mrs. DAILY, Grand Knigh,
James \. Sullivan of st. James Council
Charles ] Murphy and Mr. and Mrs
spent the morning at the Capitol ant
other public buildings and went in a BODY
20 Mount Vernon this afternoon.
Dugan Heads Delegation.
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Megrew, NJ G. Mccormack. p. s. Mar
low, T. p Morgan. 1r.. w. 5. Mctartny'
w ] MCGEE, P. T. Moran, A. Z. Mayer,
T. B. Nolan, W. P. Normoyle, NJ. D.
Rosenberg, p j. Ryan. F: P. Sheehy, "
A. Sheehy and John Lewis smith
Subcommittee on depots, {. Z. COombs,
chairman.
The chairman will divide his commit
tee into reliefs for duty at the Union sta
ton and depot at 18th street and Penn
sylvania avenue. to maintain order. make
arrests Gf necessary, care Tor the SICK
and injured, direct strangers. etc.
Friday. June Z, IL o'clock noon to
o'clock pm, and from q o'clock pm.
until II O'Clock midnight.
Saturday, June 8. o'clock am. to II
o'clock noon: l. o'clock noon until 6
o'clock pm, and from o'clock pm. I'M
til II o'clock pm. visiting all parts of
the Union station and guard against
thefts, etc.
Members-E H. Droop, Isaac Cans,
Harvey Given, F. S. Hodgson. w. B.
Hardy, Maurice Joyce, Charles E. James,
Hugh A. Kane. D. J. Kaufman. w. c.
Long, William McNeir. Sol Meyer. YER
non G. Owen. James L. Parsons, A. M.
Poynton, julius !. Peyser. A. D. Prince,
w f. Powers. w. F. Roberts. w. B.
Robson, j. Henry Small, jr., w. Ham,
ilton Smith. L. l.. Ticker, II. +. Tan.
Washington ToRham, Paul Y. Waters. To-
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Country Always in Danger
Once Every Four Years

AN. faith,s now that look back on II.
this country has been on tn brink Nv
destruction liver since l can rscmimber
iyry four years between June an Oc-
tober. II may be no worse now. Maybe
tn ship Nv state is all right As Hogan's
boy said at tn grajation exercises: Sail
on he says, o ship Nv state. Sail on.
JJnion.' he says, .sthrong an gr-reat.
Fear not each sudden sound he says.
an shock. Don't we give dam so long
as we like ye. Ye're all right. on'y saii
IN. Don't STOP he says. Twas some
thing like that" Read Mr.. Dooley ON
Roman History" in the Special Features
Section Of The Sunday Star.
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L. r. Magruder. s. Logan Owens, J. r.
hewitt. william p. Reeves. ID. w. Rel
singer. II. c. Ruedy, ]. s. Wall, c. A.
Weaver. Edmund Barry. Alfred Ricnaros'
II w. Lawson, w. H r. Brandenburg.
J. ]. Madigan, J. E. Lind. Charles Alien,
J. A. Cannon w. T. Hemler, William J.
G. Thomas, Roy D. Adams. Lewis J.
Battle, b. G. Poole. e. P. Copeland, D.
X. Shute, Thomas N. Vincent. J. A.
Mudd. J. A. Flynn, c. I. Griffith and W..
F. Pairo,
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by eighty-five members and friends, who
arrived in special train last night. and
have made their headquarters at the Ed
bitt House. The party is headed by
Grand Knight Daniel J. Dugan. The
party is accompanied by DIR. A. Martinez
of Porto Rico, a member of the order
who has been visiting at Albany.
Newark. y. j., sent a delegation of -
members and friends. The Jerseyites ar
rived last night. and are making head
quarters at the National. The following
councils are represented in the paprty !:
Newark. Olive Branch. Star of Bethie-
hem. Orange. East Orange. Belleville,
Montclair. kearney and Hope. The re-
turn home will be made on a special train
leaving Washington Sunday afternoon at
3:l5 clock Edward j. O Brien is CHAIR
man of the excursion and is accompanied
by Mrs. O'Brien. Others with the party are
Bernard Foran. Frank Brochu. William
j. Norman. Cornelius McGlennan, Mr. ana
Mrs. Joseph w. Sharp, Thomas j. NC
I.aughlin. NJ. +. Mclaughlin. James
Taaffe. Daniel Twomey. John r. NELL
state secretary of the order, and Grand
h night Feeney of Bloomfield Council
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DELAYS ISSUING BONDS.
Secretary MacVeagh Has Enough
Funds on Hand for Panama Canal.

1t is not the purpose Of Secretary Mac
Veagh to issue more Panama bonds at
this time. The proceeds of the last sale
of bonds more than a year ago. have
been spent but unless there is change
in the Treasury program the funds
necessary to carry on the work of the
canal will be advanced from the regu-
lar sources and repaid when it is con-
sidered advisable to put another baton
of bonds on the market.
Secretary MacVeagh has authority to
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e: Th se %s"' CHERRY & MORAN CO., '1 Ave- e

issue sl36, 3o1. 900 in canal bonds at any
time TO reimburse the Treasury for ad-
yances made since the construction of
the canal began. The government has
expended s27l.90s.00o on the canal so
far, and the expenditures before com
pletion will be at least sloo,ooO,ooo
more IL is said.
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former resident of this city. who died at
his home in Washington last night, will
take place at IL o'clock tomorrow morn
ing from W7leatley's undertaking chapel.
He was eighty-six years old and is sur
v1ved by several children.
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary J.
Shuman were held at 3 o'clock this after
noon at Wheatley's undertaking chapel.
Services were conducted by Rev. H. NJ.
Canter, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal
Church South. Burial was made in the
Methodist Protestant cemetery.
Miss Evelina T. McCuen and Robert
S. Reynolds were married last night at
the rectory of Grace P. +. Church. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. Edgar
Carpenter. rector.
Mrs. Lula Curtin and Robert Hohen-
stein were married at $50 o'clock last
night at the rectory of Christ z. e.
Church The ceremony was performed
by Rev. William ]. Morton.
Engine Is Derailed
The engine of passenger train No. 213
on the Southern railway was derailed at
Clifton station at o'clock yesterday
afternoon. The engine was soon replaced
and but little damage was done
John Fisher, colored. who received a
fractured skull several days ago while
driving a horse near his home at Nebasco
Mills, Va, died at the hospital yesterday
evening.
Richard c. Thompson executor for the
estate of Eliza Daingerfield. has sold to
b. b. Smith the three-story store build
ing on the south side of King street be-
tween Washington and ST. Asaph streets.
1t is understood that the property was
purchased by MIR. Smith for parties who
propose to eventually convert the building
into theater
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ALEXANDRIA AFFAIRS
Aldermen Unable to Agree on
Meat and Milk inspection.
RECEIVER FOR BOTTLE co.
Washington Concern With Factory
in Alexandria Cannot Meet
Obligations.
RECEIVER FOR BOTTLE co.
Special Correspondence of The Star.

/
ALEX NDRIA, Va, June 4 1912
The health laws again hung fire in the
board of aldermen at meeting of that
body last night, members being unable
to reach agreement on that part relat-
ing to the inspection of meat and milk
The principal point at issue was whether
or not this work should be done by the
health officer or a deputy, and, if by a
deputy. whether he should be paid a sal
airy or receive his compensation by fee
system.
Alderman Ogden served notice that at
the next meeting. which will be Tuesday
night next, he will present an amendment
covering this part of the ordinance.
w c. Baggett, on behalf of the butch
ers of the local market, appeared and
explained the views taken by them re-
garding that part of the law making it
obliga tory to have all cattle slaughtered
| at slaughter house designated by the
health officer. The butchers object to
| this provision.
Schools Close June 17-18.
| The public schools of this city will
close June IL and Is. These dates were
determined upon by the school board at
| a meeting last night. The schools for
whites will close on the first named
| date and for colored on the latter. The
school board decided to postpone the
election of teachers until the July meet
/ ing.
The board discussed a proposed in
| crease of salaries for teachers, accord
ing to length of service.
| Prof William A. Anderson, jr., prin-
cipal of the Alexandria High School,
| today announced that he had definitely
decided to relinquish his place at the
L end CnhnIa a nd
will accept position with New York
publishers.
| Bottle Company Fails.
| The Belle Pre- Bottle Company of
| Washington, D. c., whose plant is locat-
| ed in this city, manufacturers of glass
| milk jars. was yesterday afternoon placed
In the hands of a receiver by Judge
| Thornton of the circuit court. Tgbert A.
| Thompson was named by the court as re-
! ceiver. and he gave bond in the sum of
| $4,000
1t Is understood that the outstanding
obligations of the company amount to
| about $4,000, which bonds are secured on
| all of the property of the company
| The total assets of the company, in
| Guiding plant, are valued at about $4,000
| The appointment of receiver was
| made on behalf of Attorneys Guy IL
| Johnson of Washington and Gardner A.
Boothe. the latter of this city.
| The Belle Pre- factory has been closed
| since November u. 1t gave employment
| to more than '1OO men.
Mrs. Margaret p. Green Dead.
Mrs. Margaret P. Green, widow OF
Stephen \. Green. died late last night al
her home. Pc South Fairfax street, after
| a long illness. The deceased is survived
10y the following children: Richard NJ
and Misses Alice j., Margaret w. and
| Mary L. Green, all of this city.
The funeral OF Thomas j. Edelin,, q
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Women Detectives on DUTY.

Several woman detectives are on duty
in this city this week. having been en-
ployed to assist in protecting patrons OF
the several steam railroad companies at
Union station. Two of them were sworn
In Yesterday and went on duty imme-
diately. They will assist in caring for
the woman tourists who come here to
witness the unwilling of the Columbus
memorial.
More than seventy detectives are also
here for duty during the time the visit
ors are in the city. The WASHINGTON
Terminal Company came TO the rescue OF
Mai Sylvester. whose work was ham
pered by the failure of Congress to pro-
vide funds for the employment of an ex-
ira force.
The detectives in the employ of the Ter
mlnal Company will be under the super
vision of Chief Welt OF the company
police force. Chief Viett. who has much
experience in criminal matters, selected
his own men. While number of them
reside in this city. others have been
brought here from distance.
IL is said a number of the detectives
have been connected with prison work
and are familiar with many of the crooks
of the country.
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Kitchens Are Installed.

In order 70 serve the dinner two kitch-
ems are being installed, one at each end
OF the hall and an army of 3jn walters
has been engaged The decorations of
the banquet ball are being made by j.
II. Small. and the dinner will be served
by Charles Rauscher.
Among the distinguished SIS at the
banquet will lie Dr. Maur. Francis
Egan. United States ministe. 10 DEN
mark, who delayed his departf-n to his
post abroad to take part att ling the
unwilling Of the Columbus memorial He
and T. ST. John CARNEY, United States
counsel general at Dresden. Germany,
were visitors at the memorial headquar-
tiers today. Mr. Gaffney has been ap-
pointed chairman of the reception com
mittee of the banquet
Edward L. Hearn OF New York for ten
years supreme knight Of tho order. who
has had charge OF the arrangements for
the unwilling, along with Col. Spencer
Cosby, superintendent Of public buildings
and grounds, is being congratulated upon
the success of the arrangements already
apparent.
\ telegram was received at headquar-
ters today from Thomas r. Flynn of Chi
cage. who is 10 he marshal Of tic fourth
degree knights. sent from Altoona, Pa.
avinC that fourth degree knights filling
twenty-three cars. and all from Chicago.
We're ON tho way here. and would reach
Washington this afternoon Tonight many
special trains will roll into Washington
bearing the third degree knights from
Chicago ard the middle west
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HOSTS OF KNIGHTS
SWEEP INTO CITY
Continued from First Page0

men and a large number Of special cit
izen police. In charge of the knights, are
kept at the station. day and night. to
maintain order. and incidentally TO keep
an eye out for pickpockets. confidence
men and other crooks who might wish
10 take advantage of the unwary visitor.
Lieut.. w. H. Harrison of the sixth
precinct stated last evening that so far
the crowd had been very orderly and
that no trouble had been experienced.
The large number of guides, about
thirty of whom are high school boys
were kept fairly busy last night.
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Big Banquet Arranged.

The preparations for the banquet which
is to be given in Convention Hall tomor-
row night have been completed 1T was
said today at the headquarters in the
Woodward building that more than Loo
guests would attend the banquet. among
them many Of the most distinguished
men of the country. Leaders of both
Senate and House Will he among the
speakers.
The hall is heing decorated handsomely.
The effect will be that of great garden
and the walls of the hall are being hid
den with rows Of trees, palms and flow
erS. The ceiling Of the hall will be bill
lowed with drapcry. large number OF
special lights Will add to the hrillance
Of the setting.
The guests will assemble in the old
census annex on l. street. where cloak
rooms have been arranged They will
cross the bridge connecting the census
annex with the Convention Hall The
anteroom there has been arranged for
a reception room.
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Cuban knights Arrive.

Under the leadership Of Oswald \.
Hornsby. territorial deputy for Cuba. a
delegation of knights from Cuba reached
Washington today. Their Headquarters
are at the Shoreham Hotel. In the parade
they will wear Cuban costume. Panama
hats. and white duck suits and will carry
Cuban and American flags.
1t is estimated that Pennsylvania will
send between 5000 and 1000 knights
and their relatives to the unwilling. Hun
dreds OF them have already arrived in the
city The Pennsylvanians have secured
already 80 tickets for the banquet. Chi
Cago knights. by the way. are to have
q section of their own al the banquet,
and 300 tickets already have been re-
served for them
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Philadelphia Delegation.

Bishop Neumann Council of Philadel-
phia is making the Metropolitan Hotel its
headquarters. A special train carrying
ninety members and their families al
ready has arrived and another special
due tomorrow morning from the Quaker
City will bring 900 more. Conrad May
ers is in charge of the Philadelphia dele
CATION Among the prominent Phiiadel-
phia members who are In Washington
now are Past Grand Knight William
liayes and wife. William Hayes. jr..
chancellor of Bishop Neumann Council:
William Riley. Francis Farrell, Mr. and
Mrs. Frank j. Young. Carl Stppla and n
Z. Robertson. Past Deputy Grand knight
Clements Busenhall also l. with the
party.
The delegation from Lynchhurg. Va.
council is due to arrive in Washington
this afternoon About thirty members
and guests are expected. Grand knight
A. p Cromwell and Past Grand Knight
H. J. RYAN will he with il This delega-
ton will plan side trips from Washington
before returning home.
DR. j. w Costello official delegate to
the ceremonies from sydney. Ohio. Coun-
ell is at the New Ebbitt House with Mrs
Costello Large delegations from Ohio
cincinnati. Cleveland. Toledo and Column
bus-are expected this afternoon. The
ohio people will make their headquarters
At the New Willard and at the Ehbitt
House as far as possible T. j. Duffy
state deputy OF the order. with head
quarters a Columbus. will arrive today
New Hampshire Party.
party OF fifty-seven members and
guests OF Manchester. y. H.. council is at
thu Ebhitt House. arriving in the city on
special train. This party Will leave
Sunday morning for Atlantic City and
hefors returning home will visit Phila-
delphia New York and Boston making
trip of eight days. f.. j. Cashin,
member of the committee arranging for
the entertainment of the council while
in Washington. has been presented with
fourth degree charm as token of appre-
citation. The presentation took place on
the special train Grand Knight Bert
Farrell and Past Grand knight &. A.
Haley, accompanied by Mrs. Haley, are
with the party. Other prominent mem
bers OF the council and guests are Thomas
Burke. Mr. and Mrs ]. A. Teehan, Mr.
and Mrs. j. J. Kane. Frank kearns. John
Lyons. II. \. German, Mr.. and Mrs. Eu
gene sullivan of Concord and Miss Mabel
J. Classe and Miss Mary Murray Sen
ator Burnham OF New Hampshire called
on the party this morning at the hotel
and short reception was held in his
honor
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S[EUTHS ON ALERT
Extra Force of Detectives to
Protect Visitors.
TAKE UP DUTIES TODAY
Maj. Sylvester Warns Police to
Guard Against Pickpockets
and Thieves.

Inspector Boardman, chief Of detec-
tives had more detectives at roll call
this morning than he could easily handle.
In addition to the score of regulars, all
the precinct detectives and a number Oh
picked policemen were on hand for IN
structions, filling the big squadroom.
The usual morning roll call over, In
spector Boardman gave the new recruits
instructions as to what would be ex-
pected of them during the time the
thousands of visitors are in the city,
telling them that they must not forget
to protect homes in their efforts to select
pickpockets from the throngs of people
on the streets.
Men who are to perform detective duty
the next few days were given assign
ments in all sections of the city and Dls-
trict On occasions of big celebrations
they were told, people leave their MONIES
unguarded and house robberies are just
as likely to be committed as pockets are
to be picked.
In past years some noted house thieves
have operated here on occasions when
thousands of strangers were in the city
and the police officials are anxious to
guard against such depredations. 1t Is
for the purpose of affording protection
against such robbers that the detectives
were directed to cover outlying districts
as well as the business SeCtloH.
Extra Force on Duty.
TIE extra force of detectives went on
duty this morning at o'clock. They will
perform duty day and night until the last
of the visitors have departed. Maj. Syl-
vester is today following the plan in force
at recent presidential inaugurations, and
he expects his men will round up any
crooks who may come here and get them
behind the bars before they have an op-
portunity to commit robberies.
Special attention Is being given to the
visitors as they arrive at Union station
and the harbor police have been instruct
cd to pay attention to visitors who come
by way of the river At Union station
the detectives and policemen are working
in harmony with the Washington Ter
minal Company's force, both inside the
bHg building and about the plaza.
Representatives of the two street rail
way companies were today in evidence
in front of the building, and, while they
looked after the movement of cars and
the handling of passengers. they also did
what detective work they could
Maj. sylvester says he hopes the force
ne has will he able to handle the Grove
as We'll as on occasions when fifty O,
more detectives were brought here from
other cities.
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Albany, N. T.. Council is represented
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-03-28
EASTERN Miners
STRIKE SATURDAY

New York, March est was learned
today from an authentic source that
the anthracite coal operators are max
ing no move to prevent suspension of
work In the anthracite fields and that
they regard such suspension at mid
night of March 81, as inevitable. More
than a thousand anthracite and blum
nous miners sailed from New York TO
Europe the last few days. Dispatches
from Shamokin, Pa, say miners have
started taking their tools from the col
lieries. in the Schuylkill section in an.
ticipation of suspension Saturday. The
foreigners are departing for Europe.
Lowell, Mass, March 2S.-Several
hundred textile strikers this morning
paraded the streets and broke win
dows in two plants. No one was hurt
Only one arrest was made.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-03-28
HAS NICE TRIBUTE
FOR MISS HICKMAN

The staff representative of the Chi
cago Record-Herald in the course OF
his story this morning, says:
Probably no attache of the city
hall has more reason to be proud Of
his or her action today than has Miss
Velma Hickman, who acts in the ca
pacity of stenographer, deputy may
OF and chief adviser of the city exec
tive.
During the morning, while all sorts
of threats were being made against
city officials and the occupants of the
city hall. Miss Hickman sat in her ac-
customed place at a front window OF
the building working at her desk.
"She was occupying this position in
the building when a bullet crashed
through a window and tore a fragment
for the wall few feet from Mayor
Schriver's head.
q. I don't see any reason to be ner
vous,' said Miss Hickman when asked
IL she was going to continue to occupy
her place at the window in the may
or's office. I know that nobody is go
ing to shoot me- "