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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-04
FOR PLAYGROUND ASSOCIATION
Two Plays to Be Given at the Play.
house March Is.

Two plays are to be given at the Play.
house March % for the benefit of the
Washington Playground Association. The
first play is to be His Secretary writ
ten by Mrs. Albert S. Burleson, wife of
Representative Burleson, and among
those who will have parts are Miss Maud
Howell Smith and Charles F. Weston.
The second play is entitled lie Occur
a ses raisons," and was written by Mines.
de F1ers and Caillavet. The play will be
in French, and those who will take part
are Viscountess Benoist day of the
French embassy. Henry de Bach of the
Russian embassy, Mrs. Preston Gibson.
Comte Csekonics OF the Austrian en-
bassy and G. Maugras of the French en-
baSsy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-04
p. J. Haltigan Presides.

Claude G. Bowers of Indianapolis, Sec
rotary to Senator Kern Of Indiana, re-
viewed the share Of Irishmen in fighting
the battles Of the United States. He COM
mented upon the fact that Winston
Churchill has done penance for and
made confession of the political sins of
his father, who, a quarter of a century
ago, denounced home rule for Ireland
The meeting was presided over by P. ].
Haltigan. chairman Of the celebration. He
made an Introductory address. The wom-
ans Hibernian choir. under direction of
Mrs. Nellie B. kelser, sang several Irish
choruses.
Solos were sung by Miss Mary Moran,
Mrs. Nellie B. Kelser and Miss Emily
Dittoe. Prof. Thomas Evans Greene
closed the program by singing several
songs Of Erin. God Save Ireland was
sung by the audience. Prof. Harry
Wheaton Howard was the accompanist.
The executive committee of the United
Irish Societies is composed of p. T. Mo-
ran. chairman: III. J. Murray, vice chair
man; T. j. Casey, treasurer; James ].
Sullivan and Raymond O'Meara, secre-
taries; p. F. Carr, p. J. Haltigan, A.
Small. ]. D. Sullivan, J. F. O'Meara, r.
F. Downing, William J. McEvoy, T. p.
O'Dea, NJ. III. Tolan, ]. D. O'Connor,
M. j. Sheehan, j. F. Sheehy, F. OSul-
Ivan, G. A. Malone. T. Sheahan. M.
Keehan, d. ]. Sheehan. ]. Keehan, p.
A. Walsh. J. O'Donnell. p. O'Connor,
William Keehan, James J. Murray, D. j.
Mccarthy, T. McGrath. NJ. Hurley, NJ. ].
Carroll, NJ. M. OConnor, P. ]. Conlon
and E. Lane.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-04
TO REPEAT MINSTREL SHOW.
Mckinley Training School Boys Ap.
pear Tomorrow Evening.

Mckinley Manual Training Schools
brass band will appear at the special re-
quest of the Tech" Alumni Association
at the minstrel show to be given in the
assembly hall Of the school tomorrow
night. The show itself will be almost a
repetition Of the successful performance
given several days ago, for which SO
many people bought tickets that all could
not be accommodated.
1t was announced at the school today
that unused tickets for the first perform
ance will be honored tomorrow night.
The show will be given under the alumni
auspices for the benefit OF the schooI 3
amateur athletic fund.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-04
ROCKVILLE.
Special Correspondence Of The Star.

special Correspondence Oh lie
ROCKVILLE, Md, March A, 1917.
George r. Bell. fifty-eight years old, a
farmer of Potomac district, died Saturday
afternoon. He had been Ill several
months He is survived by his wife, who
was Miss Lavinia Myers of Potomac dis
trict, and one son, Eddngton Bell. The
funeral will be held tomorrow morning at
10 o'clock from the Southern Methodist
Church at Potomac.
Mrs. Kate Patterson, widow OF Rey-
nolds S. Patterson, died Saturday night
at her home in Gaithersburg. Two sons.
John c. Calhoun Patterson and Barrett +.
Patterson survive. The funeral took place
This afternoon from Grace Methodist
Church, Gathersburg. the services being
conducted by the pastor, Rev. J. Harry
Smith.
Following short illness of bronchitis,
Mrs. Sarah A. Newton, seventy-hve years
old, wife of c. "A. Newton of kensingtoh,
died Saturday afternoon. Her husband
and one son. William Newton, survive.
Bishop Alfred Harding delivered the
sermon and celebrated holy communion in
Christ Episcopal Church yesterday morn
ing, a large congregation attending. Christ
Church has been without a rector since
the death of Rev. DIR. Thomas j. Pack
ard several weeks ago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-04
SPEAKERS WILL TELL OF
MOUNTA|NEERS' NEEDS
Public Meeting Of Southern
industrial Educational
Association.

Arrangements have been completed for
the public meeting Of the Southern In
dustrial Educational Association to be
held tomorrow evening at o'clock at
the Arlington Hotel. when Representative
Martin w. Littleton of New York and
Philander p. Claxton. United States COM
missioner of education, will make the
principal addresses on the educational
needs and future OF the white noun
taineers in the south.
The needs of the mountaineers and pre-
vailing conditions in that section of the
country where the association is main
tanning mountain schools for the white
children will be described in addresses
by President Hubble Of Lincoln School,
Cumberland Gap Mountain. Tenn: Rev.
Edgar Tufts of Banner Elk, N. c.; Mrs.
Susan Wetmore of Christ School, Arden,
n. c.. and other visitors who will be
present.
Will Tell of the Mountaineers.
Interest centers in the address of Rep
resentative Littleton, who is q native
product Of the Tennessee mountains, and
will tell from personal knowledge of the
mountainsers and the educational develop
ment in that section Of the country. Com
missioner Claxton is also from the Ten
nessee mountains and has lived most OF
his life among the mountain people.
Among the young woman members OF
the junior branch of the association and
who will act as ushers and distribute
literature will be Miss Margaret Parker,
Miss Lucille Hollerigh, Miss Totten, the
Misses Fletcher. Miss Baggett of Caiifor-
mia and Mrs. Williams and Miss Louise
Williams Of Georgia. ''Old Andy, the
MoonShiner." story depicting conditions
among the mountain people, by Mrs.
Martha s. Gielow, organizer of the as
ISOLATION, will be distributed.
Business Meeting Of Association.
The sixth annual meeting of the asso-
citation will be held tomorrow afternoon
at $50 o'clock in the rooms of the
Southern Industrial Educational Asso-
citation, in the Southern building, when
the reports of the officers of the associa-
ton regarding work accomplished among
the mountain schools will be submitted.
A new board of electors will be chosen
and the electors will select the new off.
GERS of the association.
Out-Of-town electors will be present
among them Mrs. A. S. Sullivan, presi-
dent of the New York Auxiliary; Mrs. J.
]. Jackson. president of the Baltimore
AUXILIARY; Mrs. Baggett, representing the
present officers of the association are:
Chief Justice Seth Shepard, president;
Mrs. Martha S. Gielow, organizer: Mrs.
Augustus Stone, corresponding secretary;
Mrs. David s. White, recording secre-
tary.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-04
FELIX GARZIGLIA'S RECITAL.
Musical Treat at the Columbia
Theater Friday Expected.

Felix Garziglia will be heard in re-
cital next Friday afternoon at the CO.
lumbia Theater. Three years have elapsed
since Mr.. Garziglia's last public appear
ance in this city, and a musical treat is
anticipated by those who heard him on
the former occasion. Temperament, in
telligent Interpretation and a splendid
technique, it is claimed. combine to make
Mr.. Garziglia a pianist of exceptional
ability. His program always contains
some interesting novelties, and that for
Friday Will include Chopin group pre-
lude and fugue in f minor by Bach,
Schumann's ''Etudes Symphoniques,"
five numbers by Debussy. "Au Bord
d Une Source" by List and the Schultz
Elver ARRANGEMENT of the BLUE DAN
ube' waltz. by Strauss.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-04
LOCAL MENTION.
AMUsEMENTs TONIGHT.

National-Lina Abarbanell in Madame
Sherry" S:15 pm.
Belasco-Bianche Ring in 'The Wall
Street Girl" $40 pm.
Columbia-Henry Miller in ''The Rain
bow" S:15 pm.
Chase's-Polite vaudeville. S:15 pm.
New Academy-'In Old Kentucky" s15
pm.
Gayety-The Columbia Burlesquers. S:15
pm.
New Lyceum--"The Broadway Gayety
Girls" S:1j pm.
FCasino-Vaudeville and motion pictures,
els, ::4J. 7:15 and pm.
Cosmos-N audeville and motion pic
lures, / pm to IL pm.
NATURALIZATION pictures and illus
trated songs.
The Arcade, 14th street and Park road
Dancing, skating and other amusements.
Convention Hall-Rol-er skating and
dancing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-04
"The idea of God" Is Topic.

1.-THE Idea of Cod was the subject of
a symposium discussion by Prof. William
NJ. Coleman, Prof. Ewing Summers and
II. w. Selah before the Washington Sec
ular League at a meeting held at Pythian
Temple yesterday afternoon. A general
discussion followed. participated in by
the president. II. C. Kirk, former Repre-
sentative r. v. Brookshire, w. C. Arnett,
DR.. ]. j. Shirley, Prof E. c. Kenney and
Mr.. Fernald, former editor of Popular
Science Monthly.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-04
DIES DURING THE NIGHT.
Lifeless Remains Of John Mulroy
Found in His Room.

John Mulroy. twenty-four years of age,
employed as bartender by j. j. Casey
of 316 II street northwest, was found
dead in his room at that number this
morning.
Mulroy, who was a native of Ireland
had been employed by Mr.. Casey for the
INST three years He had complained Of
being in for a long time and was in bed
in his room on the third floor all day
yesterday. This morning when he did
not appear Mr.. Casey went to his room
to ascertain the trouble. It was then dis
covered that he had died during the night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-04
WALTER B. WILLIAMS BURIED.
1nterment This Morning Private in
Glenwood Cemetery.

Funeral services for the late Walter B.
Williams. who died Friday at his resi-
dence. 1910 Sth street northwest, were
held at 8 o'clock this morning at the
Church Of the Immaculate Conception. Sth
and N streets northwest. Rev. Father
Connolly Officiated. The pallbearers were
John L. Cassin, Samuel T. Stott, Walter
E. Schneider. Roger T. Mitchell, Benja-
min W. Reiss and Charles S. Shreve, the
last two representing the Association of
Oldest Inhabitants, of which Mr.. VIII
hams was a member. Interment was pri-
vate in GlenWOod cemetery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-04
Autos in Collision.

Brig. Gen. James A. Buchanan's auto
mobile collided yesterday afternoon at
Connecticut avenue and l. street north
west with an auto in charge of Carl Ro-
senbush of 17O1 Both street northwest.
Gen. Buchanan was operating his car
when the accident happened. He escaped
injury, but the car was slightly damaged
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-04
Twelve Are Baptized.

Twelve new members of the Capital
and Columbia Baptist congregations were
baptized in the First Baptist Church last
evening by Rev. E Hez Sven. AS DIR.
William w. McMaster. pastor of the First
Church is i'll. Rev. Mr.. Sven also
preached the sermon Of the occasion.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-04
Fell From His Motor Cycle.

Charles A. Hutchins, residing at 63S
keefer street northwest fell from his
motor cycle yesterday afternoon while on
the Conduit road near Glen Echo and
was injured about the head and arms.
He was conveyed to Both and Prospect
streets on a street car, and thence to the
Georgetown University Hospital. His con-
ditipn is not regarded as serious.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-04
PREPARING FOR sHAD BAKE.
Committees to Be Considered by the
Board Of Trade Directors Today.

The board of directors of the Board of
Trade, at its regular monthly meeting
at 4:15 o'clock this afternoon, will give
a hearing to representatives Of the COM
ing convention Of the Daughters Of the
Confederacy, to be held here next fall.
Another matter that is to be taken up
at the meeting Is the appointment Of COM
mittees to take charge OF the annual
shadbake Of the Board of Trade, which
will probably be given late in May.
The committee on streets and avenues
is to meet at 8 o'clock tonight
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-04
Dedicate the Miller Cabin in May.

Dedication of the Joaquin Miller cabin
in Rock Creek Park will take place in
May. according 10 an announcement
made last night at a meeting OF the Cali
fornia State Association. held in the New
F,redonia Hotel At that ceremony the
cabin will be turned over formally to the
Commissioners Of the District Of Colum-
bia-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-04
Needs of Mountain Peonle

THE Southern Appalachian Mountain
People and Their Needs will be the top
ic of discussion at the annual public
meeting tomorrow night of the Southern
Industrial Educational Association. The
meeting will be held in the ballroom of
the Arlington Hotel and addresses will
be made by Representative Richmond
Pearson Hobson. DR.. p p. Claxton
United States commissioner of education.
and others.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-04
Leg Fractured by Fall.

Bernhart Dasenbrock, eighty-two years
OF age, of sos 4th street southeast, slip
ped on the snow at 7th street and Vir-
ginia avenue southeast this morning and
fractured his left leg. He was taken to
the Casualty Hospital.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-04
MARYLAND MAKES WAR
ON UNLICENSED AUTOS
Westinghouse Arrested in
Montgomery Countrywide
Presidents Car Halted.
Special Correspondence Of The Star.


ROCKVILLE, Nd, March 4, 1872
Receiving information that numerous
Washington automobiles without Mary
land license number tags have recently
been seen out Chiefly Chase way, Sheriff
Clifard J.. Howard yesterday afternoon
sent his automobile deputy. w. A. Brooke
Of Rockville. and Deputy Robert L. Saun-
ders Of Potomac to take a look. The Of
ficers spent two hours patrolling the pike
in front Of the Chevy Chase Club prop
erty and within that time placed under
arrest seven Washingtonians, each Of
whom was required to deposit collateral
for his appearance in the police court
here for trial. They will be notified by
Justice Reading when their cases will be
called.
Fail to Display Tags.
Those held up because they did not
have Maryland license humber tags for
1912 displayed on their machines, as re-
quired by law. gave their names as w. ID.
Campbell, E. H. Snyder, George Hender-
SON, James L. Parsons, jr., James r.
Muller. j. W. Lamberth and B. G. Held
enreich. the last named being on a
motor cycle.
Wnlle the 1nVeStlgatiOn was under way
Deputy Brooke spied large green ma
chine, of the racing type, approaching,
and. as no Maryland license tags were
visible. he stepped out into the middle Of
the road and gave the signal for the
machine to stop.
The big car slowed down almost to a
standstill, and then suddenly wheeled
around. crossed a lawn and tore away in
the direction Of the city. Deputy Brooke
drew his revolver and pointed 1t at the
fleeing auto, but did not fire. The two
occupants of the machine gave the af-
deer the laugh and waived him an adieu.
Deputy Brooke, however, made note OF
the District of columbia license number
carried by the machine, and says he will
endeavor to ascertain the name OF the
owner and from him learn who were
using the car yesterday afternoon.
Vice Presidents Car Halted.
Deputy Sheriff Saunders, who was ac-
tive in holding up the autoists yesterday,
is the officer who stopped the car con-
tanning Vice President Sherman last win
ter and courteously permitted the Vice
President to proceed upon learning his
identity. He came near having a similar
experience yesterday afternoon. The
Vice Presidents car, which bore no
Maryland license numbers, was stopped
by Saunders. 1t carried several ladies.
Upon being informed by the chauffeur
that it was the Vice Presidents car
Saunders apoiogized and allowed the car
to proceed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-04
PROBE Of CONDITIONS
IN LAWRENCE WANTED
Congressional i Investigation
Called for by Meeting in
Pythian Temple.

More than five hundred members of or
ganized labor and sympathizers met in
Pythfan Temple last night to protest
against the conditions existing at Law
renee, Mass, and adopted a resolution
that Congress, through the rules commit
tee of the House, undertake a thorough
investigation of the abuses and maltreat-
ment Of striking mill operatives alleged
to have been committed by the Lawrence
police and the Massachusetts National
Guardsmen
President Thomas Carroll of Columbia
Lodge Of the Machinists Union presided
at the meeting. Representative Victor
Berger. socialist member Of Congress
from Wisconsin, was scheduled to adj
dress the meeting, but was detained at
his home, suffering with a severe cold.
Those who did make speeches included
Rabbi Simon, Simon Knabel of Philadel-
phia. Samuel Lipson, a member of the
Lawrence strikers committee, who testf-
fed Saturday before the rules commit
tee; s. A. Stodel. special investigator
who has been looking into conditions at
Lawrence for the Public Forum Of New
York. and Charles w. Erwin, editor of a
newspaper at Newcastle, Pa.
Seated on the platform at last nights
meeting were the thirteen child strikers
IIUAl Lawrence, VINO were referred 10 Dy
the Speakers as living object lessons.
Alleged Unwarranted Attacks.
Mr. Stodel, the first speaker, told Of
alleged attacks made by militiamen on
persons who were creating no disturb
ance at all, and detailed instances of
other outrages, such as the prodding of
strikers with bayonets and brutal beat
Scr ,Se%4 S,r1c =,
long. steel-tipped clubs.
1.-The city of Lawrence is bankrupt" he
said. 1.-The mills loaned it $165, coo dur
ing the last year. 1t paid the city en-
ployes with l. 0. US. And yet, when
the strike commenced, leo additional
police were placed on the force. and they
have been paid regularly every week
since the strike started
Sixteen different nationalities are repre-
sented among the mill workers at Law
renee, declared Samuel Lipson, who said
races. are for the first time united in a
stand against conditions In the mill city,
which. he declared, are worse than chat
tel slavery. Miss Margaret Sanger
of New York. told the audience that
food and the ordinary necessities of life
cost more in Lawrence than. they do in
New York city.
Representative Berger Thanked.
Rabbi Simon offered resolution for
vote of thanks to Representative Berger
for his work in behalf of the strikers, the
resolution being adopted with cheers.
At the opening of the meeting a COL
lection was called for, with which to de-
fray the expenses Of the strikers COM
mittee now in Washington When the
hat was passed the first time it was
found that only about $40 had been
secured. A second collection. taken up
by the children from Lawrence, the girls
in their best dresses and the boys still
wearing their grimy mill clothes, result
ed in increasing the sum to total Of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-04

Tin ROofs Repaired and Painted.
s. s. Shedd e. Bro. Co., 49, 9th n. W.
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The Great Bear Is an Ideal Table
water. Office, 326 r ne. Phone N. 437Z.
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Real Estate Investments.
Moore & Hill Qnc.), 1902 H st.-Advt
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The Economical Housekeepcr Has
learned that Holmes Homemade milk"
Bread will satisfy healthy appetites be-
cause it has substance. Send your ad-
dress to Holmes Bakery for daily de-
livery to your home.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-04
ALONG THE RIVER FRONT.
Arrivals.

F1attie Rafting Joe. oysters in the
shell from the lower Potomac beds, at
Alexandria for the market there: Southern
Transportation Company tug Fortuna with
tow of coal-laden barges for Alexandria
and Georgetown; tug Capt. Toby, towing
lighter from Broad creek to the Eastern
branch; tug Walter F. Meade, with a
tow Of lighters from Motley Hall, Md,
at Georgetown.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-04

Gas and OIL Heating Stoves For Chill1
days. s. s. Shedd & Bro. Co.. 432 9Th
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Representative Berger Thanked.

New Houses.
Get lowest prices from Stone & Fairfax.
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CITY ITEMS.

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Vice Presidents Car Halted.

Open for inspection. Stag Hotel. Cos 9th.
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$1.25: or call Washington Brewery. L. 2oA.
Spriag Building Season Creates BIG
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90 Per Cen,

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Of buyers and renters apply to Stone &
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