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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-24

Half hundred of representative men in
all walks of life, from New York,
Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington,
entertained ID. j. kaufman last night at
the New Willard with testimonial din
ner, the occasion being his ffftieth birth
day anniversary
The menu was interspersed with songs,
recitations and speeches. Commissioner
Rudolph paid high tribute to the guest,
as did also Capt. James F. Oyster of this
city and Phil Roman OF New York
George O'Connor and Charles c. Ran
dolph sang. Numerous congratulatory
kilograms from Mr.. Kaufnlan's friends
at home and abroad were read.
At the conclusion of the dinner Rev.
Abram Simon presented Mr.. Kaufman
with a handsome silver service, a gift
from the friends present. James B.
Nevin a former Washington newspaper
man, contributed a poem entitled ''Uncle
Dave"
List of the Diners.
Those present were: Milton f. Allies,
Sidney Altman, c. c.. Archibald, Benjamin
Bachrach, Atlantic City. n. j.; Samuel
Bensinger, DIR. Edward Bedloe, Mark
Blum, j. Harry Cunningham. Joseph H.
Curran, George E. FTemming Milton C..
Crafiey, Philadelphia; Adolph Guide. Will
| liam F. GUIDE. Benjamin w. Guy, A. Sid
ney Halter. J. Phillip Hermann, Mat
| thew Horn. A Kaufman. New York. Carl
| kaufman, New York: Henry l.. Kauf-
man. DR.. H. NJ. Kaufman. Joe Kaufman
New York; Joseph D. Kaufman, Harry
King. Ralph n. Lee. Leopold Luchs, A.
| d. Marks Alexander Mckenzie, Abe
Mecklenberg. New York: n. Liberles
! Baltimore: Benjamin S. Minor. Simon
| Nye. George O'Connor. Capt James F
| Oyster, D. S. Porter, A. D. Prince. Steve
| Pritchard Charles C. Randolph, Martir
Roman, New York; Phil Roman, New
York; Commissioner Rudolph, Nathan
| SchlosS, Baltimore; Samuel Simmons
Rev. Abram Simon, Abraham Spear, Bal
| timore; Sam Steinberger Mamie Step
| pacher, Philadelphia; Walter Steppacher
| Philadelphia, and Benjamin WOllberg.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-24
SPY" AMERICAN STUDENT.
Arrested After Photographing Ger.
man Gunners in Action.

BERLIN. March 23.-The American
citizen who was arrested near Potsdam
yesterday a spy is a musical student
a. W. Parent of San Francisco. He has
since been released on proving his
identity.
He was motoring near Potsdam, when
he stopped to watch the evolutions of a
battery of artillery. and innocently took
a photograph while the newly intro
duced field howitzer was being explained
to the gunners. He Immediately was
arrested by the soldiers and held in
custody by the police of Potsdam until
Identified. The photograph on develop
ment proved to be absolutely harmless.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-24
OFFICIALS GUESTS
Of LETTER CARRIERS
P. O. Department and Wash
ington Force Represented
at Baltimore Smoker.

Three special cars, carrying a score or
more of post Office officials and about
$50 members of Capital Branch, No. 142
National Association OF Letter Carriers
left the terminal of the Washington
Baltimore and Annapolis electric line
at 1880 o'clock last night for Baltimore.
where the party spent the evening as
the guests of Oriole Branch. No. 176.
The members gathered at 10Th and
New York avenue northwest shortly
after o'clock. Postmaster Norman A.
Merritt and DR.. C. P. Grandfield, first
assistant postmaster general. were
among the first to be on hand. At Bal
timore the party was met at the sta
ton shortly before 8 o'clock by brass
band of fifty pieces. and a large dele
cation from Oriole Branch.
Guests at Smoker.
The letter carriers marched to the
Germania -Mannerchor Hall, VIII ere large
smoker was in progress. A number of
Baltimore post office ofdcials were
present as guests to greet the Wash
ington delegation, and the department
officials were all called upon to respond
to toasts.
It was a tired but happy party that
returned to Washington early this morn
ing, after an evening Of Baltimore hos
pitality. All were unanimous in pro-
claiming that the exchange Of good
fellowship between the two bodies
worked a deal of good
u. Il. Winkelmann was chairman of the
committee that looked after the excur-
s1on He was assisted by A. E. HAM
acher. Warren ]. Hamacher, NJ. X. ED
ley. j. B. Woodf1eld and E. S. Leaman
Westinghouse Who Attended.
The officials who attended the smoker
were Postmaster Merritt, DR.. c. P. Grand
field, first assistant postmaster general:
W. X. Spillman, superintendent of de-
livery of the department.; Jesse Suter.
press agent OF the department.; l.. j.
Robinson. assistant postmaster: W. NJ
vile M. Hunt, superintendent Of registry:
w. III. Haycock and Fred Riggles, super
intendent and assistant superintendent
respectively, of delivery in the city post
office; c. B. Detonio Matthews, superin-
tendent of carriers: Capt. 0. H Smith
superintendent of the city post office
quarters; George l.. TAFT, president of
the Washington branch of post office
clerks; the superintendent of each of
the letter carrier stations in Washing
ton. and President w. E. Kelly of Brook
lyn, n. Y: Vice President E. J. Gainor
of Munice, Ind; Secretary Edward J
Cantwe1l Of this city, and NJ. T. Ffnnan
president Of the executive board, all Of
the National Association of Letter Car
riers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-24
MRS. DAHLGREN ASKS DIVORCE
Suit Brought by Wife of Son of
Rear Admiral.

NEW YORK, March 23.-Suit for abso-
lutte divorce was brought here today by
Mrs. Lucy Drexel Dahlgren against Eric
3. Dahlgren, son of Rear Admiral Dahl
gren Of civil war fame. The plaintiff
charges her husband committed statu-
tory offense with an unnamed core
spondent in this city. Mr.. and Mrs. Dahl
gren were married in 1890 and have eight
children.
Mrs Dahlgren is a niece of John X.
DreXel of Philadelphia. Mr.. Dahlgren Is
a member of many prominent New YORK
clubs. He declined to discuss the suit to-
day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-24
LOCAL OPTION PASSES HOUSE.
Anti.Saloon League Bill Now Goes to
MARYLAND Senate.

ANNAPOLIS. Md. March % The
Ant-Saloon Leagues bill extending local
option in Maryland to counties not al
ready dry was passed by the house of
delegates today, and now goes to the SEN
ate.
The measure was amended so as to pro-
vide that Baltimore city. several of the
counties and two towns be permitted to
vote as units on the question instead OF
by wards and districts. The vote was 62
to 81.
Ten of the twenty-three counties are
dry in whole or in part
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-24
EMBASSY AT NEWPORT.
Summer Headquarters of German
Representatives at Resort.

NEWPORT. r. l., March 23.-An ap-
parent confirmation of a report that the
summer quarters of the German en-
bassy TO the United States would be in
Newport this year was contained in the
announcement today that Alfred c. Horst
mann, one of the secretaries of the en-
bassy. had rented the cottage of the late
Col. George E Warning Of New York. Ii
also was announced that other houses
would be rented by other attaches of the
embassy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-24
COURT HELD IN ERROR.
Government Takes Appeal From
.'Shoe Trust Case Decision.

BOSTON. March 23-The government
today appealed from the decision of Judge
Putnam sustaining the demurrers in the
case against the five officials of the
United Shoe Machinery Company.
The appeal is taken on two of the de-
murrers to four counts sustained by
Judge Putnam. The first count alleges
an unlawful combination in restraint Of
trade, and the second, conspiracy. The
basis of the appeal is that Judge Putnam
misconstrued the first section of the Sher-
man act.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-24
MAY HAVE BEEN PERJURY.
Rumors Regarding Trial of State
Senator on Bribery Charge.

COLUMBUS, Ohio. March 23.-Rumors
that the trial of State Senator Isaac T..
huffman FOR the alleged acceptance of a
500 bride from detective might be
followed by an investigation by the
Franklin county authorities as 10 whether
periured testimony entered into the case
were widely circulated here today.
Attorneys for the state refused to con-
firm or deny the story. Many state SEN
ators. and officials as well. have testified
in Senator Huffmans behalf.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-24

eatarrh. coughs, colds Group and catarrhal deaf
ness and if you not satisfied with the benefit
obtained your money will be refunded.
Breathe HYOMEI; 1t Is made of purest
Eucalyptus and other healing antiseptics 1t
does not contain cocaine any injurious drugs.
Complete outfit, including hard rubber pocket in
haler and bottle of HYOMEI, $1.O0. at Jas.
O'Donnelrs and Henry Evans and pharmacists
everywhere.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-24

William Wheekly. twenty-eight years
old. fireman on the Baltimore and Ohio
railroad, was killed Wednesday at Sir
Johns Run. ten miles west OF Martins
burg. w. Va, when an engine backed
over him while he was inspecting some
cars. He made his home in Brunswick,
Md
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-24
Business Opportunity

For Business Women. Ii Inter
ested Address H. H., Carroll Ave.
Takoma Park. D. c.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-24

directly over
the infamed,
sore. germ
| n I e g t @ d
m e N b rane,
not only de-
stroying the
microbes, but
healing and
soothing the
sore catarrh-
al spots.
r re q t he
HYONIEI for
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-24
WEATHER
Rain and Warmer Today; Monday
Probably Eair

For the District of Columbia and Mary
land, rain and warmer Sunday Monday
probably fair moderate southerly winds,
becoming variable
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-24

Killed
Germs OF Catarrh Easily De
stroyed and Vile Disease
Ended.

Delays are dangerous II you want to get rid
OF catarrh you must kill the germs that cause
cata7h. Stomach dosing. ointments. sprays and
douches have all failed.
HYOMEI pronounce it High o-me) Is breathed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-24

A. wINAKER AND iUSSIE Il. vENZKY.
trading Hyattsville Grocery CO., have pur-
chased the store OF Louis Portion, hysttsyille.
26s
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-28
Voice Of the eople
Tho People DO Ruie, Yet.

To tho Editor OF The Times d spatch:
SLIT, Roosevelt. referring 10 his
9Gisions. said. In his Carnegie Hall. New
York, speech: ~ can only say that 1
wish somebody else had proposed II,
but nobody elso did propose It, so
as matter of esthettc pleasure. 1
am leading because somcbody must
lead, or else the fight would not be
made ut all" .Ah the people do not
Know what they want to do until no
tells Thorn. and assumes TO be their
leader, 1t Is so. for he himself hath
said II
lie believes the people ahould rule
his opponents do not k'orsooth, Mr..
Bryan said the same thing in the last
presidential campaign. Mr. Bryan id
vocates the Initiative, the referendum
and tho recall. Mr.. Roosevelt leaps
ahead OF Mr.. Bryan. and advocates not
only the initiative tho referendum and
tho recall. but the recall of the judge
and his decision. And Woodrow VIII
son Is in full gallop 10 ovcrtake them.
The great mass OF the American peo
pie nre moro Intelligent than some
people think they are These preach
people. standing in the shadow OF tho
vanity OF their self-conceived great
ness. can never perceive the ability
OF tho average American.
The people know that they DO rule
They know that theirs IS IL represen
tative government They know that
when they elect President all the
people cannot be the President. They
know that when they their repre-
sentativos elect tho Congress, all the
people cannot be the Congress. And
they know that all the people cannot
be the Supreme Court. These three
branches OF the OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
tive. legislative and judicial-represent
tho people.
ernor nor tho Legislature OF State
All tho people cannot be the Judge but
some of our aforementioned friends
would If they could. lead them to think
they could be, but the people know
that II such Il thing should ever hap
pen. then anarchy would como to the
front. and every man would have to
become his own defender. Tho strong
would reduce tho weak to slavery or
to utter humiliation. Tho people
know that of tho three branches OF
tho government. tho branch composing
tho courts is the ono thing that pro-
tects them and safeguards their lives,
their right of property and their pur-
suit OF happiness.
Tho people know those things now,
but as intelligent. progressive Amcrl
cans they are ever on the lookout for
something to better the condition of
themselves So there is always a dan
ger of n leap In tho dark when a
smooth-tongued, magnetic man comes
around with some fine thing to benefit
the people: and especially Is this true
when some ono who has lately been
along with tho prcachrnent OF Tho
people should rule" Even if tho poll
lows OF constitutional government arc
to BIO destroyed, as Il restraining force,
to attain tho end.
So 1t is well to take heed. especially
In this presidontia year The matter
on the surface, Taft for the Republic
cans. Underwood for the Democrats,
with either of the two MS the head
OF the nation. tho Constitution and the
laws would be upheld.
SURRYAN Redo BANKS.
C1arcmont.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-28
ohict Justice ,rnrshnlps Churob.

TO tho Editor of Tho Times-Dispatch:
Sir,-Quoting from the newspaper
reports of Bishop O'ConnelTs address
on the. occasion OF his installation to
the bishopric, In n list OF great Vir-
sInians" who belonged to the faith"
Is the name OF John Marshall. AS this
utternnce seems to have given rise to
some controversy respecting AIarshall's
attitude towards the church, It will
be we'll to state conclusively his po-
sition regarding religious matters. He
was not n communicate OF tho Episco-
, w, IN nar,oct svmnat Inv vith h' ions
denomination. He was n regular at
tendant at the Monumental Church and
Il liberal contributor to her funds up
to tho time OF his death In 1885. Rear
cd in relig lous atmosphere, both his
maternal and paternal forbcars hav-
ing been staunch supporters OF the
Church of England In America, 1t was
,9nly natural that Marshalrs predilec-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-28

when / went to school," said tht
Red Knight. Il was particularly goot
at Riddles, Reverence and Rithmetic.'
1--WE studied arithmetic in schoo
and played riddles after school," said
Alice, but don't know what yol
mean by Reverence"
Pm surprised" said the Rcd Knight
Reverence mems doing honor TO grcat
men. For instance. when l look a.
myself and am reminded of Abraham
Lincoln. George Washington. Napo-
Icon. Mark Twain. Admiral Pcary and
Joan of Arc. that means reverence
But perhaps you'd rather have me
asl; you riddles7"
81 think l should" said Alec
Very we'll What's the difference
between Southern postmaster in 1905
I'm suro I don't know" said Alice.
What IS it?'
IT give II up" said the Red Knight.
What queer way of asking rid
dlcs!" said Alice
"Not at ALL" snid the Red Knight.
whats the difference between taking
canal from Colombia and taxing
candy from chiid?"
IT never did understand politics.
said Alice. what is it?'
81 give It up" said tho Red Knight.
20, pshaw." snid Aiico. please do
be sensible"
why IS George w Perkins like the
voice OF tho people?"
well. Why"
'T givo II up said the Red Knight.
20. that's too absurd for anything"
said Alico, III YOU like TO tease peo-
pie. please find some ono else to tease"
She walked away to one side, quite
angry. and began to play with the
daisies in her new spring hat The
Red Knight sat down on the Rivers
edge and broke out crying. He wept
so bitterly that Alice felt, sorry for
him. She came back to where he snt
and said: I'm awfully sorry. I didn',
mean to hurt your feelings" But the
Red Knight only went on weeping.
Please, do stop crying" said Alice
Take out your handkerchief and wipe
your eyes; come. now"
II can't" said tho Red Knight. 81
had my handkerchief in my hat. and
my hat Is in the ring" and he sobbed
as II his heart would break
SO Alice took out her own handker-
chief and wiped his streaming eyes
but still he would not stop. So. to
quiet him. she said: But ySu said you
were good at arithmetic"
". Mn, shid the tted knight. and
his face grew quito radiant. "ITave
you ever hsnred out how many Gov
ernors have come out for MOI"
NO" said Alice.
We'll" said the Red Knight. there's
the Governor OF New Hampshire. and
the Governor OF West Virginia. that
makes two: and the Governor OF Now
Hampshire. that makes-1'
but you counted tho Governor oil
New Hampshire" said Alice.
Only once" said the Red Knight
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-28
A USE ron TILE sotru ,o,r

Although many Of us agree with
Mr.. Dooley that the South Pole is a
Drosaic place, IT may stin be of some
use. The Boston Globe thinks it n
good place to try out the present day
reforms. The point is we'll taken" as
the presiding oflcor used to say In the
General Assembly when the time fo.
daily adjournment arrived
If Mr. Roosevelt Will head a colony
OF righteous, red bloodcl ana liberty.
seeking dreamers. anarchists political
takers, nature takers and other pro-
gressives and set eail for the South
Pole his expenses will be more cheer
fully paid than they wcre when he
went to Africa Ia shoot lions when
their backs were turned ii he Will 60
he VIII have the most enthusiastic
sendon that any American ever re-
cclvcd.
The South Pole could be transformed
into single tax community. Tho snow
and leo could bear all the tax and the
igioos would not be assessed.
Prohibition would prevail Amundser
says that tho climate is particularly
adapted to tea, while tho use Of in
to%icants there Is dangerous
Equal suffrage could be given fun
trial.
The recan could be used on Mr.
Roosevelt, II he tried to leave.
Direct elections, d!rec, marriages
direct divorces. direct electrocutlon,
and all other direct things could IL,
given n chance,
/ Tho Initiative could take up lii,
mornings and the referendum the ar
! ternoons
Old age pensions could be granite,
10 those who did not freeze 10 death
i Every rad every Gunck every nos
'rum, every reform and ncar-rcforn
could he tried Shall tho people ,rulo?
asks hir. Roosevelt Lot him 20 to tn
south Pole and find out There h
could set up his ideal government b
Roosevelt. OF Roosevelt ana for Roosc
!yelt, It's tho one place in the worl
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-28
CASTER WEEK WILL. DE
GAY At THE UNIVERSITY
Especial to Tho Times-pispa,ch.J

lbpecial TO Tho Times Dispatch.J
Charlottesville. Va. March 27.-
Easter week at the University OF Vir-
ginia. which corresponds to the
PRONG at the big Northern colleges.
promises to be unusually gay this year.
track meets. baseball games. theatricaIs
of the students and the visiting girls,
many of whom arc expected to reach
tho university next week The pro-
gram for tho week Includes the fol-
lowing events:
Saturday, April 6-Interscholastic
track meet and areoplane exhibition.
Saturday night. April 6-Phi Delta
Phi public coating.
Monday afternoon, April 8-Basehall,
Virginia vs. Holy Cross.
Monday night, April S-Germnn Club
german.
Tuesday. April s-Baseban. virginia
vs.. Cornell.
Tuesday night, April s-Eli Banana
german.
Wednesday afternoon. April TO-
baseball. Virginia VS.. Montreal, Inter-
national League
Wednesday, night. April lot. I. L K.
A. german.
Thursday night. April 11-Bota Theta
ri german.
Friday afternoon, April 1a-Baseball,
Virginia VS.. Trinity.
Friday afternoon. April 12--Delta Psi
tea.
Friday night, April 12-Play. Tho
Arms and the Man."
Saturday afternoon. April 13-South-
ern Intercollegiate Track Meet.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-28
A GrncefnI Tribute

To the Editor OF The Times Dispatch:
Sir.-Plcase let the following appear
in The Times Dispatch. p c. n
1t was at tho dinner OF the New
York alumni of the University OF Vir-
sin!a on Saturday evening All OF
the stated addresses had been fin
ished. aud the Virginia men were SIT
ting In their chairs still. II was too
good time TO leave. Then Gcorg.
Gordon Battle got up. 1t was Just
tho chance for humorous goodnight
speech He began by saying that In
front of tho rotunda Mt the university
there was a monument to the mem
Dry OF the alumni OF Virginia who
had fallen In battle in the War Be
tween the Statos. The university was
proud to remember these heroes or
war. But It was n noble thing, too.
he said. to remember that the unlvcr-
silly had her heroes OF peace men
who had died bravely in tho perform
nnce OF their civil duties as servants
of the people.
And ! ask all OF you to stand" no
added. and drink with me a toast to
tho memory of Judge Thornton Mas
sic,o
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-28
tons should turn to tho creed of hi.

The pow bearing his naIne may s,il
be seen In the old Monumental Church.
and also window in the same edi-
lice, erected to HIS memory In recent
years by prominent citizen OF Rich
inond. One need only refer to tho
archives or the Monumental Church TO
lnd that ho was member OF standing
In that body, hence tho following cx-
cerpt5 may be OF interest:
Marshall was ono OF i've gentlemen
appointed to make arrangements for
erecting the monument dcsi gnatcd by
an ordinance passed this day ISll)."
Again. same authority. al the con
ycntlor OF the Protestant Episcopal
Church. the fourth day OF May. 1914
the Hon. John Marshall and Or. James
MCCLURE appeared and presented their
certificates OF appointment rs depu-
ties of the Monumental Church and
TOOK their scats members OF the
convention" Yet again. "In tho clorR's
Office of the Hastings Court there nre
on record ninety-four cop!es of the
deeds for pews sold in the Monu-
mental Church To the following
John Marshall. pew 80. 1890"
But II Is useless TO continue. The
foregoing conciuslvely proves that
CHIEF Justice John Marshall was dis
tlnctly Protestant. and tho d'stin-
guiEhed prelate evidently meant be
longing to tho faith" In tho broad,
catholic sense OF the word. L. NJ
Richmond.