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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27
CHINESE CHAPEL SERVICES.
Representatives Of Second Presby
terrain Church Participate.

The Second Presbyterian Church was
represented at the services for the Chi
nese last night at the Chinese chapel.
2O7 John Marshall place, by Miss Birdie
Washington and Mrs. John Iredale and
Miss Isabel Stone
Miss Washington extended greetings
from the Women's Missionary Society OF
the Second Presbyterian Church. This
society aids in the support of the Chinese
evangelistio work. Mrs. Iredale served
as precentor and Miss Stone presided at
the piano. At 7:3O the Chinese evangelist,
Rio de Sieu, addressed the Christian En-
deavor Society of the Westminster Pres
byterian Church: later he preached in the
Cantonese dialect at the Chinese Chris
tian Union Chapel. using the text, "Give
Us This Day Our Daily Bread"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27
Cardinal to Confer Degrees,

Many educators are too practical in
endeavor!ng to fit their students for bust
ness careers. according to the declaration
Of DR.. T. r. Shields in the baccalaureate
sermon delivered yesterday to the grad
uafing class OF Trinity College. These
teachers. he said. defeat their primary OBJ
ject by failing to give the broader train
ing necessary.
Announcement was made later that
Cardinal Gibbons will confer degrees TO
students at the annual commencement
exercises to be held Friday morning.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27
MATCH RACE FEATURE
AT BENN|NG THURSDAY
Motor Cycle to Go Against
Time-Track Rolled and
Oiled for the Events.

In addition to the regular program of
motor cycle and automobile events sched-
uled for Memorial day at the Benning
track, a match race between local motor
lists has been arranged and an attempt
also will be made to lower the track
motor cycle record for q mile. The races
will be under the auspices Of the National
Capital Motor Cycle Club, with sanctions
from the American Automobile Associa-
ton and the Federation of American Mo-
tor cyclists to conduct them. There win
be six motor cycle races and three auto
mobile races.
The program of events will open with
an attempt to break the track record for
mtor cycles by a ten-horsepower Min
neapolis machine. The track record was
made two years ago by Walter Goerke
on an Indian. He covered the distance in
SO seconds fiat. The match race has been
arranged between Norman Bowles and
James Nolan. The distance for the latter
race will be twenty miles. The former
has entered his Warren and the latter a
Hartford. Irving c. Barber will
pilot the Warren. The driver of the other
car has not been nominated.
Track Rolled and Oiled.
The track is now being put in excellent
condition for the races. 1t was closed
Friday and has been rolled by a six-ton
roller. In addition 1900 barrels Of Oil
have been spread over the track SO that
it will be practically dustless during
Thursdays races. The track has been
passed upon by Horace c. Chandlee, the
American Automobile Association repre-
sentative in this city.
There q
events and a free-for- Of twenty miles.
In the first two events the cars are limit
ed to piston displacement and in the
free-for-all any type Of racing car is
the most exciting on the program. as
nearly all of the big cars of the racing
type have been entered. In this event
will be seen Cleveland Campbell at the
wheel of Joe Trimble's Cole racer. w. L.
Frazier driving Ford, Howard o. Car
ter in an Independence Six" Frank G.
Stewart. In a REQ; /. c. Barber. a War
rem, and w. H. Kessler in a Warren.
Final Plans Wednesday.
A meeting of the drivers and officials
of the meet will be held Wednesday
night at 8 o'clock in the clubrooms of
the National Capital Motor Cycle Club,
9OS Pennsylvania avenue northwest, when
final instructions will be issued to the
contestants and drivers license cards
examined.
The officials of the meet are:
Referee, H. E. Duckstein; judges,
Harry Ward, William Ulman and John
K. Heyl: timers, j. L. Wilson, C. L.
Clements, A. o. Hutterly Maj. Leroy w.
Heron and T. o. Wansleben; scorer. S.
S. Grogan: umpires, Lester Marx and E.
NJ. Dodson; starter, Howard Fisk: as
sistant starter. A. B. Cross; clerk Of the
course. w. F. Throop: A. A. A. repre-
sentative Horace Chandlee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27

TIN Roofs Repaired and Painted.
$. s. Shedd & Bro. Co., 49, 9th NV
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27
AWARD OF PRIZES.
Distribution to St. Margaret's P. E.
SUNDAY School PUPILS.

The annual distribution of prizes to
the scholars of st. Margarets Epis-
copal Sunday School occurred yester-
day at 1880 o'clock. Supt. c. S. Jewell
presiding.
The class taught by Miss Josephine
Landon was awarded the prize for the
highest average in class work, while
the silver medal for highest individual
standing went to Miss Louise Boggs.
She also won the first prize for girls
in the primary grade. Harry Walter
won the first prize for boys in the
primary grade.
Miss Louise Whelchel and Stanley
Carr were given prizes for excellence
In intermediate class work. and Miss
Barber and w. X. Harrison made the
highest marks in senior class work
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27

The Audubon Society of the District
OF Columbia spent Saturday at Great
Falls The members of the society
listed and noted the coloring of fifty
different species of birds in the woods
about the falls. Prof Cooke and Prof.
Cikie gave the party many points on
bird life and on botany during the
course of the day. A number of stu
dents from the Normal School No. 1
took part in the outing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27
ALONG THE RIVER FRONT
Arrivals.

Schooner Ella, at Alexandria, to load
merchandise for Upper Machodoc creek
landings; c. c. Company schooner barge
No. Is. light. from Boston, at George
town, to load coal for New England
point; scow Blanchard. at Alexandria, to
load merchandise for river point; two
c. T. Company boats from Indian Head
at Georgetown, in tow of tug Capt. Toby;
barge from Point Lookout; flattie Rather
at 18th street wharf, with CLANS from an
Eastern shore point: tug Miller, from
Little Hunting creek, in the Eastern
branch with lighters; tug James o. Car
ter from Alexandria shipyard, where she
has been undergoing repairs.
Departures.
Schooner Lanclott, light, for Liver
pool Point, to load cord wood back to
this city; schooner Alice Hodges. light,
for Chesapeake bay point. to load lum-
Der for this city or Baltimore; schooner
e. p. Evans. light, for a Potomac point
to load; schooner Ella. light, from the
Eastern branch for Alexandria to load;
schooner c. A. Pryor, light. from Alex
andria for river point to load lumber
Or R.oo WOOD ,a FOR . this city; barge Clara
coquan. to load railroad ties for New
York; S. o. Company tug No. II, tow
ing tank barge No. 80, light, for Balti-
more, to load oil in bulk for this city;
tug Resale. towing a Smoot sand digger
for down-river point: flattie, no name,
from the 18th street wharf for a bay
point to load CLANS for the market here;
tug Minerva, with a tow Of lighters for
a river point: canal barge No. 80, lum-
Der for Cumberland Md, via the CheSa-
peake and Ohio canal.
Memoranda.
Schooner Daniel is at Alexandria to
load coal for Colonial Beach for the ice
making plant there; schooner ]. A. Hol-
land Is at a river point loading lumber
for the dealers here: schooner D. P. Null
ford Is at river point employed in
summer fishing; schooner S, C. KimbalI
has arrived in Bretons bay for an over
hauling at EwelPs boatyard; tug Howard
Reeder delivered at Baltimore a raft of
logs from the Potomac. and is on her
way back to the river after another raft;
schooner Sandy Hook is chartered TO load
lumber on the Rappahannock river for
Baltimore; schooner Eloise has sailed
from Baltimore to Carriers creek, Va, to
load; schooner Maud S. is at a Potomac
point loading cord wood for the dealers
here: schooner Kathleen is due at this
city with lumber from Mattox creek;
schooner Lizzie Il. Williams is at Nor
folk to load coal for Reedville, Va; sloop
Rena Gator is at a river point to load
cord wood for the dealers here.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27
BIG FUND FOR MISSIONS
Sabbath Schools of Seventh
Day Adventists Contributed
$156, 488.37 Last Year.

In a report Of the growth Of Sabbath
school donations, which go toward the
support OF foreign mission endeavor, Mrs
L. Flora Plummer, corresponding secre-
tary OF the Sabbath school department OF
the General Conference Of Seventh-Day
Adventists, in session at Takoma Park,
announced today that the amount last
year reached a higher water mark than
that OF any year in the history Of the
department, $1J6. 1887 being raised.
This amount was a gain of S2O,275 IA over
the previous year.
the Sabbath school department began
In a systematic way. according to Mrs.
Plummer, in 1887, and a total of $1O.615. u
was contributed. Since then the Sabbath
schools of the Seventh Day Adventist de-
nomination have given $1,OS5, sol. "a for
the help of missions In foreign lands.
Distribution World Wide.
In speaking of these free-wil offerings
Mrs. Plummer in her report says:
This million dollars has been dis
tributed in almost every country on the
globe. 1t helped start the work in Aus
tralia; ten thousand of it went to South
Africa and an equal amount to England;
gospel to the islands of the Pacific: it
gave substantial aid to the establishment
of the gospel in Hamburg and other
places in Europe, fields now self-support-
ing. The West Indies, Mexico and Central
America each had a share; India, Japan
and China received gifts for length OF
time; the countries bordering on the
Mediterranean received a portion, and
in these later years In whatever part Of
the world the need has been greatest the
Sabbath school money has been speedily
sent"
Offerings to Missions.
The secretary gave list of conferences
now giving all their offerings to missions.
She says that all of the union confer
ences in this country. with the exception
of the Central and Pacific unions, are on
the honor roll. She further says that
8, $40 members of the Sabbath school de-
partment were converted last year.
Every thirteenth Sabbath the offerings
in the Sabbath school department are set
apart for a particular field. The next
thirteenth Sabbath will be June %. and
the general conference had invited the
Sabbath schools to set apart their offer
ings on that day to the opening of a new
mission station In Mashonaland, Africa.
The Adventist missionaries in Africa
grant of the Selukwe reserve. which they
say Is an especially desirable tract of land
for missionary purposes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27
Commencement Begins Sunday

President Stockton and the trustees of
George Washington University have an
nounced that the program for the annual
commencement exercises of the univer-
sity is TO begin next Sunday morning
with the baccalaureate sermon at the
First Congregational Church. 10th and G
streets. The commencement exercises
are to be held in Memorial Continental
Hall Wednesday. June ).
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27

Detailed information regarding the Co.
lumbus memorial unwilling will be given
to the members at meeting of Wash
ington Council. No. 224. Knights of Co.
lumbus, to be held tomorrow evening.
Senator sAshurst Of Arizona and Repre-
sentative Taggart of Kansas will ad-
dress the meeting.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27
LOCAL MENTION.


ANU SEMENTS TONIGHT.
National-The Aborn Opera Company,
In 'Hansel and Gretel," Sis pm.
Belasco-The Butterfield Players, In
''The Hypocrites." SIS pm.
Coiumbia-The Columbia Players, in
''Wiidfire," SIS pm.
Polls Theater-The Poll Players, in
THE Fortune Hunter" S:15 pm.
Gayety--wresttng carnival. Sis pm.
MaiestIc-Continuous vaudeville to IL
Pm.
Cosmos-vaudeviile and motion pic
lures, / pm. to IL pm.
Casino-vaudeville and motion pictures
3 TO 1890 pm
virsinia-Motion pictures and illustrat-
ed songs.
Imperial-yaudeville and motion pic
lures, IL am. to IL pm.
Glen Echo Park-A fairyland OF amuse-
ments. with large dancing pavilion; ad-
mission free.
Fifteenth and III streets northeast
Young Buffalo and Col Cummins' wild
west and far east show, and pm.
Sixteenth and U streets northwest
Gentry Brothers pony show. 2 and pm.
EXCURSIONS TOMORROW.
Cars for Great Falls leave Seth and M
streets every few minutes.
Cars from 18th street and New York
avenue to Zoo Park and Chevy Chase
every few minutes, connecting with Ken
siugton.
Chesapeake Beach-Trains daily from
District line, as per schedule in railroad
column.
Steamer St Johns for a forty-mile trip
down the Potomac leaves eth street wharf
at pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27
FOR MORE CHARITABLE WORK.
Plea Is Made by the Rev. John T
Huddle.

More work OF a charitable nature
should be done by church members
Rev John T. Huddle asserted at the
first anniversary services in Epiphany
Lutheran Chapel yesterday afternoon.
THE church." he said. lis a great
force for good. but / believe it's work
could be greatly increased by an ex-
tension of charitable work In other
words, Christian work could be made
more practical"
Rev. DR.. Charles F. ~Steck, pastor of
the chapel. and a number of others
prominent In the work of the Luz
theran Church in the District also
made short addresses.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27

May Procession at the Shrine of the
Sacred Heart.

Miss Dorothy Boucher was the queen
Of the annual May procession at the
Shrine Of the Sacred Heart yesterday
afternoon. her pages being Misses An
toinette Keane and Mary Barry and VIM
cent Downey and Dermot Nee.
Two hundred children participated in
the parade and later attended the serv-
ices conducted by Rev. Joseph f. MCGEE
assisted by Rev. Hemmick, Kelly and
Eckenrode.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27

Rev. Samuel Woodrow preached the
baccalaureate sermon to the graduating
class OF the Washington College of Law
last night in the First Congregational
Church. The music for the service was
elaborated for the occasion. Prayer and
Law was the subject of the sermon. A
reception was held In the parlor Of the
church following the service.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27
Youth Asks $4,000 Damages,

Charles F. Berry, eighteen years old
by his father. William II. Berry, today
filed suit to recover $4,000 damages
from the Washington Railway and
Electric Company. The boy says he
was injured February % last. at 10th
and G streets northwest, when a car
collfded with a bicycle propelled by
him Attorneys c. 5. Shreve and NJ. n
Richardson appear for the plaintiff.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27
HUMILIATING TO NATION.
DR.. Radcliffe Thus Views Fight Of
Roosevelt and Taft.

The accusations being hurled back and
forth in the republican national presi-
dental campaign by President Taft and
Col Theodore Roosevelt lis humiliating
to the nation according to Rev. DIR.
Wallace Radcliffe in his sermon in the
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
yesterday morning.
He also took occasion to declare that
the Ananias Club was founded centuries
ago. and that Satan became its worship
full master in the beginning and has held
the position up to the present time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27
WILL PREACH IN LONDON.
Rev. DR.. Joseph T. Kelly Accepts
Invitation of Christ Church.

Rev. DR., Joseph T. Kelly, pastor of the
Fourth Presbyterian Church, has accept
ed an invitation to preach during the
months of July and August in Christ
Church In London. This Is one Of the
Baptist churches of the English metrop-
oils. of which Rowland Hill. Newman
Hall and F. B. Meyer have been pastors
Rev. DR.. Len G. Broughton of Atlanta,
Ga. recently went there as pastor.
DIR. and Mrs. Kelly will sail from Bal
timore June 26. by the North German
Lloyd steamer Main.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27

Mrs. Catherine NJ. Boswell, AZ Bryant
street northwest. was knocked down by
an automobile yesterday morning when
about to board a street car at Columbia
road and 18th street northwest Daniel
e. KEEPS. a resident Of Takoma Park. oc-
cupant of the automobile, took Mrs Bos-
we'll home She was not seriously hurt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27
Madonna Night Observed.

Madonna Night. observed in the assemb-
ly hall of Holy Cross Academy last night.
began the commencement exercises of
the week. Music. orations and recita-
tons composed the program. Rev Thorn
as G.. Smith addressed the students Ger
trude Dakin. Margaret Bonner. Mary
Shugrue. May Esther, Isabel Petrone
Marie Mawhinney. e. Lieutad, Esther
Loehl, Irene Schaefer. Edna Taylor, Es-
telle Stone, Evelyn Stone and Mary Nc
Inerney participated.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27
Death of Mrs. Catherine Turney.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
OAKLAND, Nd. May 28.-Mrs. Gather
Inc Turney. nee Griffith, is dead at her
home near Accident. Garrett county.
aged eighty-four years. Her ten children
are all living and include Mrs. Susan Mil
Ter Of Washington. D. c.. There are also
thirty-three grandchildren and four great
grandchildren.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27
DISTRICT SUED FOR DEATH.
Widow of G. E. Tyrrell Institutes
Action for $4,000.

The District of Columbia was sued to-
day for $4,000 damages for the death of
Conrad E. Tyrrell. which was caused by
an explosion of gas in house adjoining
the addition to the Mckinley Manual
Training School last September.
The suit is brought by his widow, Susie
A. Tyrrell, for her benefit and for her
three-year-old child. Attorneys Alexan-
der Wolf and Levi III. David represent
the widow, who also is administrative of
the estate Of her husband
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27
Hear Baccalaureate Sermon.

The graduating class and other pupils
Of National Park Seminary Of Forest
Glen. Nd, gathered in st. Johns Church
yesterday morning for the baccalaureate
sermon. preached by the rector, Rev.
Roland Cotton Smith. The final COM
exercises will be held We'd
nesday. when the diplomas will be dis
trtbuted.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27
Sweeping Change Made at Hospital.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
CUMBERLAND. Nd. May 26.-The
management of the Western Maryland
Hospital, which has annual support OF
1900 from the state. has for years been
a subject OF contention. criticism and
investigation, and Gov. Goldsborough has
just made a clean sweep Of the old board.
appointing six new directors. These di-
rectors will qualify at once and select
five woman directors on the part Of the
county and city, thus completing the re-
quired board of twelve directors. who will
take charge June /.
The hospital has shown much progress
and it is claimed it will be turned over to
the new management in better condition
than ever.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27
Missionary Experiences Outlined.

Missionary experiences In the noun
famous sections of southern Europe
and Asia Minor were detailed by Miss
Ellen M. Stone at the vesper service in
the parlors of the Y. w. C. A. yester-
day afternoon. During her address she
told of her capture by the Kurds some
years ago in southern Europe and be-
ing held for ransom.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27
Gunner's Mate Saves Mans Life.

j. w. Rabbit. chief gunner's mate
aboard the U. 8. s. Ozark, rescued an I'M
identified colored man from the river at
the foot of p street southwest yesterday
afternoon about o'clock. Rabbit re-
sponded to a cry of Man Overheard" and
sound the, colored man struggling in the
water.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27
Intercity Flight Within q Week.

The Christmas Aeroplane Company OF
this city has announced that it has en-
gagged Clinton o. Hadley to make a
flight from New York to Washington
with mail for the Post Office Department
some time within a week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27

by La France and McNabb, at the Cos
mos this week. will by no means be e
barrier to your enjoyment. for you VIII
not find yourself up against blank wall,
but one that offers more laughs to the
square inch than any similar structure in
existence
Besides. remember this could only be
season, or we would fear comparisons.
And, finally, we want to remind you
that the theater itself is an impenetrable
wall between" the heated air of the
streets and the clean, sweet, refrigerated
air inside.
That new ice plant is just one huge sue
Cess-working now.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27
CITY ITEMS.

Old Carpets Made Fresh and Bright
at moderate cost. Patent electric cleaning
process employed exclusively. Mothproof-
ing without extra charge. Wagons call.
Tel w. 427 CONGER, I'D & n. Y. ave.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27
There. More TIA. Satisfaction

lin HEURICH'S BEERS-there's health
for you. Brewed under perfect conditions,
aged 9 to 10 months-pasteurized. 2 doz.
Lager. S1.50; doz. Maerzen or Senate.
$1.15: bottle rebate, soc. Tel. w. 1900.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27
Offerings to Missions.

41.OO to Harper's Ferry and Martins
burg; S1.35 Berkeley Springs; $500 Cum
berland and return; Sunday. June =. Bal
timore & Ohio. Special train leaves Union
station $40 a.m.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27

Our Business Grows Because We Deal
fairly and promptly with all. Lumber and
millwork EIsinger Bros, 2109 9Th NV
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27

Astg Nielsen Feature Sensation,
Gypsy Blood reels, today. Virginia.
COS 9th St
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27

When You Are Worn Out From
fatigue on a hot day nothing restores en-
ergy so quickly as Imperial Export Beer.
$1.25 for "a bottles, at your dealers or
Washington Brewery, Linen 254
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27

Phone Your Want Ad to The Star.
Main 2440
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27

Sllp COvera-GOOds Neat-Prices Little.
Workmanship above criticism. J. Troskey.
1451 st. NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27

The Real Economy Gas Ranges Guar.
anteed. S. s. Shedd g. Bro. Co. 432 9th n.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27
"The Wall Between,o

The Great Bear IL nm Ideal Table
water Office, 326 r ne. Phone N. 4372.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27

Take the Children 10 Gentry Bros.
shows, 10th and NV: 25c.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27
CutiCura Soap
Shaving Stick
For Tender Faces

Indispensable for those subject to redness,
roughness and other irritations Of the skin. A
shaving luxury. No mug. soggy soap. no
germs. no waste Of time money. In nickeled
ban. 25c. at stores by mail. Liberal sample
Tree. Address "cGticwa." Dept. IS. Boston.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-27
EXCURSIONS TOMORROW.
Carpet. and Rug. Cleaned Rigid.

No injury to coors or weave when HIN
KEEL, 4SS Me ave, renovates fine floor
coverings Satisfactory work and prices.