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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-03
INNOCENT CAUSE OF ALARM.
Chinaman Starts Fire for Culinary
PURPOSES and Draws Crowd.

In response to an alarm Of fire. turned
in when passers-by saw a dense cloud of
smoke issuing from the chimney of
Chinese laundry. 1880 LIST street north
west, at the hour of II last night,
members Of No. II truck company in
yestigated. and found that the cause OF
the excitement was simply a fire in the
stove of a hungry Cinnamon, preparing a
supper before retiring.
Bow Y. Lee, the Celestial. was SO en-
crossed in cooking his food that the
first he heard of the firemen was when
they started to break into his home. lie
is still trying to figure out why SO many
brass buttoned men called on him at
such an unusual hour. The visitors an
nounced fire" and he agreed with them
and said he had made it. He then con-
versed with himself in Chinese, and prob
ably wonders how the firemen expect
him to cook his food without fire and
the resulting smoke.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-03

torial homes for the support of disabled
volunteer soldiers. $1.2O0.O0O; the same as
the amount appropriated for the current
fiscal year.
For payment of amounts certified to be
due on account of pay and bounty for
volunteer soldiers, including volunteers
in the war with Spain, $2oo,ooo; an IN
erase of $104.O
For expenses of United States courts,
Sc 800 500: a reduction of S22,SoO.
For lighthouses, beacons and fog sig
nails, STAT, 800; reduction OF SoSs.i a-
For the lighthouse service, S4972. $50;
the same as the amount appropriated for
the current year.
For the coast and geodetic survey,
81 ,12O; a reduction of $1,000.
For the bureau Of fisheries, 1898, 100;
reduction of $4,000
For the expenses of regulating immi-
grafton, $25OO,O0O: a reduction of $25.ooo
For salaries and expenses, division OF
naturalization, $1S5.OO0; an increase or
$4,000
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-03
Stamped Apparel inn
Simple and Attractive
Designs.

- HESE Beautiful Waists
4 Coat Sets, Tie Bows
~ Dresses, Bags and Car
riage Robes are stamped
in new and original designs of I'M
usual attractiveness. Their eX-
ceptional worth at the prices is at
once apparent, and every one is
especially deserving of inspection
Stamped Lawn Shirt Waists
25c each.
Stamped Linen Coat Sets, soc
set.
Stamped Linen Tie Bows, SC
each.
Stamped Pique Carriage Robes
soc each.
Fitted Linen Embroidery Bags
in tan, brown, red, blue, green and
lavender, soc and SI.oo each.
Hand-crocheted Bags, $I.oc
each.
A splendid showing of Hand,
made Heavy Laces for towels
scarfs, decorative linens and cur
tains, SIPS to $500 yard.
Main floor. st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-03
GOES TO POLICE COURT.
Joseph F. Jones Accused of Passing
Worthless Checks.

Joseph Frederick Jones, who says his
home is in Chester S. C. was arrested
this morning by Policeman Rossiter or
the fifth precinct and charged with hav-
ing passed several worthless checks for
small amounts. Jones says he came here
about ten days ago. and had been stay
ing at the keystone Hotel.
1t is charged that he passed five checks
for sums aggregating $31 at the drug
store OF Joseph +. Arth & Co., 653 Penn
sylvania avenue southeast, and two for
SIS at the hotel where he has been stay
in.
Jones says he was never before arrested
and that he will make good the money
represented by the checks. which were
drawn on a Passaic, N j., bank. He will
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-03
MUCH INTEREST IN RACE.
Sculling Contest Between Arnst and
Barry Attracting Attention.

LONDON. June 3.-Great interest is be-
ing attached to the coming sculling con-
test between Ernest Barry the chal-
lenger. and the present champion. Dick
Arnst Though this race is scheduled to
take place on July %, Arnst is already
out on the Thames learning the deviating
water course and hardening his muscles
in preparation for the contest, in which
the title and So. 800 a side are the stakes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-03

Havre de Grace. Md.-Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Williams OF this city Sunday cele-
brated the fiftieth anniversary of their
wedding. Mrs Williams Is sixty-nine years
of age and Mr.. Williams is seventy-two
They have one son, William Williams, and
ten grandchildren. When their son was
married Mrs. williams saved enough
wedding cake to give a share to each OF
her grandchildren.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-03

Baltimore Understanding at Ihomas-
hefsky's Theater East Baltimore street,
yesterday, nearly 1000 delegates of the
Independent Order of Birth Sholom par
ticipated in the opening session of the
eleventh annual convention of the order.
The delegates represent the sixteen local
lodges and the Annapolis branch.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-03

Heathsville Va.-John f. Belts, seven
ty-five years old, an ex-Confederate SOL
dier, one time prominent democrat and
supervisor of Heathsville district. is dead
of heart failure. He was a member OF
one of the most prominent families in
Northumberland county.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-03
Elegant Lingerie and
Silk Dresses
Greatly Below Regular Prices.

1rN ARTS model Dresses are marked at clearance
INo0 prices. Gowns of the latest and most exclusive
lC~ designing representing the finest creations of
the and every expressive of some strkngly
beautiful theme style idea The fact that Lingerie
Dresses are also included will in the nature of
surprise many because of the earness OF the
season. but the clearance be effected once and
these reductions should be the
Elegant Lingerie of sheer exqusey fabrics,
handmade throughout and dant pin tucked trimmed with the
laces and Insertions and of them
niicently hand embroidered; sizes SO and SO.
$4,000 each. Were $500, $500 and S95OO.
Silk Crepe Meteor Chameuse and Fancy Silk Dresses the
syea of pretty models appropriate for
Black blue other attractive
and serviceable shades Sizes SO, 38 and
$3.50 each. Were $4,000 and $500.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-03
Natural Colored Table
and Decorative Linens.

cMN ATURAL Colored Linens
NMl are very much in de-
iuF mand for summer use,
being sturdy and service
able, and not requiring the exact
ing care in service and laundering
as the bleached. Our showing
contains scarfs, centerpieces, table
covers, doilies and luncheon or
breakfast sets, some hemstitched,
others scalloped.
Luncheon and Breakfast Sets,
Il and Is pieces.
$500 to $3.50 the set.
Scarfs, each from. 80. .$I:oc
Centerpieces, each from. -. 75e
Covers, each from. ST. so
Second floor. 18th st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-03
Two Special Values i'm
WOrnem's Silk Dresses.

HESE special purchases afford
~ savings There good styles in the
ments effects suitable for evening afternoon and daily
any occasion
At S75o-Taea Silk Dresses, plain and changeable colors
Carmeuse Evening Dresses white pink light blue and lavender
also number of Street black chiffon
trimmings to match Dainty Dresses light shades Of fine fouards
80 and In marking them this low
about half
Special price, $3.50 each.
At so75-Fouard, Tafeta and Messaline Silk Dresses
polka dotted and striped designs with and pepums
shadow aces also accordion plated skirts and all other
style ideas Coors black brown copenhagen and
and obtain these dresses ordinary
of the fabrics alone.
Special price, S@.75 each.
Third apu,G
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-03
Am Interesting Feature of
OUR Millinery Displays
is THE UNUSUAL VALUES WE ARE OFFERING IN mex
PENSIVE HATS,
Special at $1,000.

Just this time the group of Hats which
offering this popular price of
OF the best we have offered embracing styles that adaptable
for need and Many charming models
med prouon of exquisite flowers pumeght and dark
effects becoming shapes that make selection merely
preference The Tailored Hats
season and show unusually clever of
fancy feathers. 1t possible make
play at decided saving price for the values presented
Seconf Tenhst
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-03
Huckaback inn Amy
Desired Length.

@HIS is the time of year
n when women turn their
W thoughts to some light
work, and many are those
who employ their time in making
and embroidering towels and
dainty decorative pieces. Our as
sortment of Huckaback for these
purposes is complete; all widths
and designs as we'll as the plain
buck, permitting a selection in
accordance with all desires.
$50 to $I.oo yard,
Second floor. 18th st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-03
Sample Sale of
WOrmem'S Shirt Waists.

NLN OUR opportunity economize Shirt Waists in styles
iii N specifically designed for through
liz unusual with the maker the basis of which
81 deep because of the fact that
pie lneony and 80 represented Every different
alike-nade by the New York manufacturers
There hundred the lot of silks voies linens
perfect condition. with exception being
slightly mussed
These will sale Tuesday morning As they have
arrived preventing asserting them groups
unable to quote sale prices but they will be marked
Makers Wholesale Prices.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-03
WMoo0war0 6 Iotbrop
New NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

ecl plha goechp@ nd
asa dha at
sndt hmuch
gpnon close
th
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-03
Decisive Price Reductions
ON WOnmem'S Tailored Suits.

~ TYLES colorings and fabrics are of the best
w and every garment is fashionably cut and ele-
~ gantly tailored in the prevailing spring NODES
This opportunity secure fine suits tor vaca-
ton and general utility service prices far below the
custom for garments of like quality.
20 Tailored Suits at SIo75-Back. gray and desirable
and three of kind IN broken and
incomplete OF sizes but all sizes to 40 repre-
scntcd
slO.z5 each. Were Sn8.75 and $3.50.
50 Tailored Suits SI475Tan gray back-and- whte and
bacannavy arlne striped fabrics mannh woreds IN an at
tractNc showing OF models; good range Of sizes.
SlA.75 each. Were S2S.OO S29.5O and $4,000.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-03

Gun Metal Pumps, several diff
ierent trimmings; high and low
heels.
Gun Metal Oxfords and Two
cyelet Ties.
Patent Coltskin Pumps with
neat ribbon bows.
Patent Coltskin Oxfords and
Two-eyelet Ties.
White Buckskin Seamless
Pumps with tailored ribbon bow
a varied display, affording
and LIGHT weight SoleS an
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-03
For Disabled Soldiers.

For artificial limbs. $3.50 a reduc-
ton of $215.OOO.
For appliances for disabled soldiers and
for trusses, $1,000: the same as the
amount appropriated for the current fis-
cal year.
For tho National Home for Disabled
Volunteer Soldiers, 1893, $50; reduc-
ton OF SIS. 622.
For continuing aid to state and terri
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-03
CALLS ON DISTRICT
FOR $769,536.09
making any artificial ponds or lagoons il
Potomac Park.

CONTINUED from First Page.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-03
Distinctive and Exclusive
Footwear
For Women ait $500 Pair.

0N\ EW,
I'LL n feathers made especially for by
m " who willingly embodied style features
which debate be founded regarding their de-
rabene they the of careful thor
ough study.
I'm excellent assortment of popular styles:
feathers fashionable shades
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-03
Public Health and Marine Hospital.

For the public health and marine hos
pital service, including the quarantine
service and the prevention of epidemics.
S1,912,345, an apparent increase Of $780,
245, which increase is substantially ac-
counted for by the transfer Of salaries
amounting to $4,000 previously paid
from the indefinite appropriation for
prevention of epidemic diseases the
specific appropriation of 100000 recon-
mended for the prevention of epidemic
diseases during the next fiscal year. the
taking up on account Of the next fiscal
year of the sum of $4,000 provided for
in deficiencies in this service for the cur
rent fiscal year. and $11.76O for six spe-
cialists for the immigration service to
prevent admission of mental detectives.
For armories and arsenals, 1865, $50, a
reduction of $170. $50.
For the construction of buildings at
military posts there was appropriated for
the current year S659, 667. No sum is rec
commended for this purpose in the bill.
For the improvement of rivers and har-
bors. under contract authorizations con-
tanned in river and harbor acts, $9,371 $50,
an increase of 50, 343,57
The appropriation of $4,000 for the in
ternational waterways commission is
omitted.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-03

White Ooze Calfskin Cont
mental Slippers, with tongue and
metal buckle.
Tan Russia Calfskin Pumps,
with neat ribbon bows.
Tan Russia Calfskin Cont
mental Slippers. with tongue and
colonial brass buckle.
Tan Russia Calfskin Oxfords
and Two-eyelet Ties.
N excellent selection; street
yar;o,,c 1,eirhtc of heels
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-07-12

Capt. Wagner was called out on
strikes. ]. Miller made the first Pirate
HIT a single to centre. DAILY made a
nice catch OF wilson's bid for triple.
J. Miller stole second. Mccarthy fouled
out to .. Miller. NO RIMS.
Third Inning-Northen out Byrne to
J. Miller. Simon took care of Smiths
high foul. Daubert shot "A fast one to
left. but Carey made nice place on 1t.
NO RUNS.
Simon opened by Singing to left CEN
tire. Hendrix hit into a double-play
Hummel to Tooley and Daubert. getting
Simon at second and the batter at first
Byrne singled to left. Carey singled to
right and on Northen's throw over
smiths head Byrne raced home and
Carey took third. on Donlin's double to
left Carey walked home. Wagner
reached first on Tooley's tumble and
Donlin went to third Wagner stole
second. j. Miller hit TO right for two
bases. scoring Donlin and Wagner.
Wilson beat out slow tap TO short.
Mccarthy singled, scoring Miller and
sending Wilson to third, but the batter
was out trying to make second. DAILY to
Smith to Hummell FIVE RUNS.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-07-12

Brooklyn last week, and the other was
curtis, the eX-Quaker. who was left
behind when the Philadelphia club left
for the west last night. The main topic
around the hotel this morning was the
fate OF RUDE Marquard. 1t is the gem
eral opinion Of the Brooklyn players
that 1t will be some time before the big
left handler gets going again. One of
the od-time players on the visiting team
remarked that had the Giants kept on
winning behind Marquard he actually
believes that RUDE would have collapsed.
First Innins-Daly out on fast play.
smiths tap to third tho runner was
forced. Byrne to Mccarthy. Mccarthy
knocked down Daubert's single holding
smith on second. Wheat hit up a high
foul that simon smothered. no RUNS
Wheat was camped IN the right spot
for Byrne's smash to left. Barger
Knocked down Carey's tap and threw
him out at Daubert's corner. Donlln hit
to Tooley and was an easy out at first.
NO RUNS.
Second lnnlng-lIummel beat ont n
hunt to third. Tooley placed success
full sacrifice. Hendrix to J. Miller, plac-
Ing Capt. John on second. o. Miller
failed to cSnnect with Hendrix. Slants
famed. Barger singled to centre sror.
Ing Hummel, Hendrix threw to j. Miller
in time TO retire DAILY. ONE run.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-07-12
GIANTS IN HOPE Of
REGA|N|NG SOME
Of LOST GROUND
Especial TO The Evening worli.)

ST LOUIS. July 1e.-Mr. McGraw's
Giants. a bit worn and frayed at the
edges, are soJournlng in this tropical
town to-day in hope OF recuperating
their pennant stride. Losing three out
OF four games to the Cubs was novel
experience. . peculiar sensation. which
the lordly champions have felt only
twice this season. but they now agree
to the man II Is high time for them to
return to the even tenor OF their PEN
nant ways. Hence they intend 10 feast
on the remnants OF Bresnahan's once
troublesome little army.
Nothing less than four IN row Will
satisfy the Giants in this town, and to
start right Mctiraw VIII send Rube Mar
guard after the bacon In the first frolic.
Rube Is now eager to shoot at his own
record. His unerring aim brought down
the marks of Mccormick. Luby and ali
the other great curvlsts of the past. 80
Richard ID. Marquis now will try tn
better his own record OF nineteen
straight. He starts to-day.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-07-12
Mcnamara First American
To Win "Met' Open Golf Title

lows s fawford Gun doubles on the courts Of the
, .sy.ho''sht Lawn Tennis and Cricket Club paired
W. robert ID. Wrenn, the former national
Assoclstion. II was evident from the besnnins
9i their match against Harold H. Hackett and
iSSe T.. Mahsn that the two famous players were
dol s1 OF practice; The latter were far the
final round at So. 81. 81. '''>
,fot INC third successive year the cruise OF the
Eastern Yacht Club fee; ended In a towing match
iharoor Ne. The racers Of the fleet were brought
INTO the haroor at tIe end Of stout hawsers.
Inc aTaTis were as follows;
s,il.g f't Division sihooners1 ,iTclita, owned and
Second Division. schoonsrs -Taorminl owned
ana sailed By William $. Eaton Of Boston,
Third Division. schooners--vagrant. owned and
sailed by Har3l ). Vanderbilt OF New YORK.
sailed by Hsrry !. Maxwell OF New YorS anu
second DIVISION. sloops-Durello, owned and
sailed by VI D. Henry q Philadelphia. With the
Eddie Durham OF Toronto. nephew Of the "a
nous Ned ilanlnn easily defeated William Haines
o. boston IN three Sulling race on Toronto
tay, thereby retaining the professional champion.
side, Durham finished about twenty lengths ahead
q the shaiiensvr aud never was pressed after the
first mile The time was slow. blrnan made the
mule and a half to the turn in 03I - hut took
20 II IS Tor the full distance. Tie weather CON
dtions were perfect.
The lawn tennis teams Of France and the
Brtlsh Isles each won Ioint in the opening sin
giles matches OF The preliminary tie serie, in the
challenge cup at Folkstone, Ing Andre II. do.
bert. rated as the foremost player in France, de.
fsated Arthur ". Gore Of the British Islts. by
Isle, team. Debated Max Dsctiris' The French
veteran. IN straight sets at 6-3. "a. g..
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-07-12
Faust Wants Back Salary;
-~ His Case to Be Heard JuLu 80

CINCINNATI
pitcher
He also wants to be declared he Manager Chance the
Cubs o gn
Faust told Hermann Chairman
that
They wouldn't a
the
Faust night trying
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-07-12
WINDSOR ENTRIES.
WINDSOR. Ont. Iuiy l?.-Entr!es f.

WINDSOR, Ont. Juiy i?.-Entr!es for
Tomorrow are az follows:
FIRST RAOE-.pur-s; two,yesr-old five fur.
longs. BiTnegAt. ~. Smokeh0use. 100 Terrible
Bhl, 1905 Marie r.. i02. Leoel.AI,s lO2; Lttie
hn.s. lo2; haricon. iO5; Bunch OF Keys. 100
'Btsrsth Il5
SECOND kACE-St@eplechase handicap; four
yesr-olds and upward. about Two miies itestora.
ton, la". ilucs. 1873 Wondereorker. 1874; sish.
1871 Nrwcomer. las; Ennbkinen. 40 The
lidi hinzass,tr. i41 Dr. Heani, l3s
THIRD RACE thIes ear olds and up
ward. sis furonss. - Edda 1927 Winning Widow.
lg2; B,n loyal los; Countless, los; ]. II.
iioushtan los; lraudmore. i0s Prejudice. los;
fUt isTn RAcE-Frontier Handicap, three.
yesrolds and upward one and one eighth miles =
Love Tie, 10; OSsAnbound. Ito. Guy FHh9. 100
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-07-12
HillToPs START OUT AFTER
RECORD TO-DAY

Back In some prehistoric age the
Providence club won twenty odd
straight games and the Cincinnati, Red.
went through a whole season withou,
losing a chapter. Now, doesn't that
throw new light on the situation2
Wolverton, hearing about this, declared
that he was going to start right I'm thl,
afternoon and see what could be done.
The liighlanders lost eight I'm n row
but the rain of, yesterday broke I'm tho
losing streak. In this day and time a
postponement Il counted victory. The
Tigers only got two of the series after
all, and that is start in the right d.
recuon,
by the way. the ITighlanders have a
new pitcher reporting to-day by the
name of George Davis, who was the
hearcat OF tho college league. This
young fellow was In there tNlrllng at
Williams College, and they say that he
went through the text book hattcrs like
buzz-saw In box factory. There
was lot of hesitation before George
would finally sign a contract, but at the
last minute he declared himself In with
the big league bunch. and here he is.
This makes the second college player
to join our squad IN the last month.
The other learned youth In Thompson.
from the University OF Georgia. They
VIII probably get a start before the end
OF the 81. Louis visit.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-07-12
PEBBLES, Although Seventh at
Finish, Sets New Competitive
Record for Course.
ToM M'NAMARA Of Boston is now

TOM M'NAMARA Of Boston Is now
the holder of the metropolitan
open golf championship. winning
1t in the tournament at Apawamis. He
is the first American that has ever held
the honor. He returned scores OF 70 and
II for total OF 1ii, making his grand
total for two days of play and ~ holes
?8. Frank PEBBLES. the Stockbridge
professional. although seventh on the
list in the early round turned in a card
Of 60, which not only set a new COM
petitlve record but tied the record Tor
the best score ever made on the links.
Joe Patcben ii. proved himself a worthy sou Of
a worthy sire by taking the Coms,ock purse
50 900 ?. elias pacing, the feature event " the
third day Of the Grand Rapids Grand Circuit meet
Ing. lie won the race in straight heats, but was
forced to make mars Of ?.o5ls in order to oh.
tain the judges decision Grlnl Opera was the
contender. but Joe i'atchen II. won By an open
margin Of daylight each time
William A. Larned the, seven-time holder of
the national tennis singles championship made his
appearance in the semi round u the Bar
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-07-12
Hilltoppers and BROWNS
In Death Grapple for
Cellar Championship
JENNINGS WOULDN'T
BE BIT SURPRISED IF
SENATORS WON FLAG.

Hughey Jennings. manager of the
Tigers. who Just left town. says he
would not be surprised II the Sena-
tors captured the American League
pennant. He thinks that Clark Griffith
mas a well-ba!anced team. He thinks
Third Baseinan Eddie Foster, former
Highlander. Is the fastest man in his
position In the country. and II Is his
opinion that II the Washngtonians
carry on the flag It will be largely
because of Fosters playing.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-07-12
Morris Scores
Quick Knockout

eAPULPA. Okla, July l2,-Carl Nor
r!s ended In a few seconds what was TO
have been a ffteen-round bout with
Con Comiskey OF Chicago. Morris
punched his adversary three times and
With q. fourth blow sent Comiskey to
the floor where he took the count.
AdJt. Gen. Frank Canton sprang into
the ring TO stop the contest, but Referee
Ferns had declared Morris the winner.
comiskey stated he never would night
again.