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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-01-12
SHUSTER'S SUCCESSOR GIVES
HURRY CALL FOR HELP
by Associated Press.

Washington. Jan. l.. +. +
Cairns. the young American, VIII,
was left in charge of the Pcrsian
treasury by ". Morgan Shuster. tn,
dcpOsed treasurer general. when h,
left yesterday for America. today ca
hlcS Chairman SulZer Of the House
committee on Foreign Affairs. an "
gent appeal for help lie charged
the Persian government with rrfus-
ing to release fourteen Americans
from their contracts. and that the
State Department al WASHINGTON i
influenced by the American Minister.
J. W. Russell. against their claims
Sulzcr will take The matter up with
the State Department.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-01-12
"GRAUSTARK" COMING JAN. 23

The cast in this season $ prcduc-
ton OF "Graustark. George u. Ia
ker's adaptation of George Barr Me
Cute aeon romantic novel, Is said Ia
be the most capable ever seen in this
delightful play, Mcssrs. Baker and
Castle. the producers. have cndcaN
oied 10 equip "Graustark' with one
OF the most beautiful and cCmplct"
reductions and it is evident they
have succeeded far beyond their
r.osl sanguine eXpccta' ions from the
rlany expressions Of delight from
theatrr-gocrs all over the country
"Grausiark' will be seen here jan
uary -.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-01-12
Two MORE ANNOUNCE
FOR COUNTY OFFICES
R. B. Huffaker Wants to be Prosecut'
ing Attorney, and 7. L. Hughes
Aspires to Be Clerk.

In todays issue OF the Lakeland
Ne, there appear two new an
rol. ,cements of candidates for conn
iy Offices.
Mr.. r. B. IIutfakcr aspircs to be-
come Prosecuting Attorney for Polk
county. Mr. IIuffaker is splendidlv
equipped for this position, and un-
satisfaction of the people if he is
elected. He has been Il resident oI
he county for several years, having
been for five years principal OF sum
merlin Institute, and made Il splendid
record as an educator lie was ad-
mitted TO the Florida bar in 1900 :,
and graduated in law from the Uni
,crsity of Florida in May, 1911. ~"
is now engaged in the successful
practice of law al the couniy-Scai,
and has attained Il splendid standing
with the courts ana III" members OF
his profession
MIR. T. l.. Hughes offers as a can
didate for the Office oi Clerk of m"
circuit Court Mr.. hughes is resi-
dent of Barlow, in which city he has
made his home for the past thirty
Years. He is a gentleman of ednca-
ton and ability, splendidly qualified
to discharge the duties oi the impor
iant office he seeks His present
business, that of a contractor, has
oalled him to various parts ol the
county. and he has a wide arqualit-
ance and friends in all sections MI.
hughes will be- strong candidate
undoubtedly.
We will doub'lcs- BE- able 10 pre-
Scnt other candidates for the eonsid-
cration of our readers by the time
another week has rolled around
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-01-12
NAVAL VICTORY
FOR ITALIANS
EASILY DEFEAT TURKS IN FIRST
IMPORTANT NAVAL EN-.
GAGEMENT.
lRN Associated Press. !

Rome. Jan. e Seven Turkish
gun boats and one armed yacht were
destroyed by Italian warships in Il
Laval engagement in the Red Sea to-
day.
The fight took place on January Z,
and is the first important sea fight
in tie Turko-ltalian war Many
Turkish sailors were killed or drown
ed. The Turkish gunncrs are power
less AGAINST the Italians.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-01-12
TWINS MARRY TWINS
AS TWINS ARE BORN

Wichita, Kan, Jan. 1l.-Twin
brothers married twin sisters at
Longdale, Okla. and few hours
after the double wedding twin boys
were born early today TO the par
ents Of the bridegrooms Wilfred
ard Vivian Wilson married Martha
and Mary Schaofer. Mr. and Mr.
Ii. " Wilson, parents of the babies,
are admirers of Theodore Roosevelt,
and sar they hope TO have the ex
Prcs:d II select names for the boy
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-01-12
HOOKS REPLIES
TO CHARGES
by Associated Press. )

Washington, Jan. l2.-Federal
Judge William c. Hook, one of the
most prominent candidates for the
Supreme Court, made a personal re-
ply 10 the President TO the charges
recently made against him BY the
railroad commissions of several
states In contesrinz tn" effort to
prevent his appointment through
Senator Curtis. Of Kansas Ae laid be-
fore the President a letter denying
the charge that his son was an at
torney for the railroads in the Okla
homa two-cent fare case, which Hook
decided in favor of the roads.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-01-12
NEW MAYOR
FOR MULBERRY.

Mulberry. Fla. Jan. II For sev-
rral weeks past The thing of great
esi interest in Mulberry life has been
TN" election pf future mayor of
Mulberry, ard This Was done Tues
d.. the h'h The two men i'm the
ra'r f9r 'hi- 3panrablr position were
In " Is Murphy ana W. e. Spro,'
Tte taae was q clpsr on. Lni !Dr
Murray wou on by "a majority of
ttn }ofes tac ttf" being as follUW
~ Murphy -; Mr. Sproti. - The
fffiriRg mayor. Hon. +, II. DRdle..
has made Mulberry most excellent
mayor and enjoys the esteem and
confidence of the entire community.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-01-12
BOYS IN BLUE
off FOR CHINA
U. S. Troops Moved From Philippines
to Protect Americans In Celes.
tial Empire.
Thy Associated Press. /,

Manila, Jan l2.-The United
States transport Logan with bat
talon of the Fifteenth Infantry left
this morning for China, where troops
will guard the railway from Pckin
to the sea. General J. Franklin Bell
addressed the men before departure
urging them to uphold the honor and
dignity of the uniform and flag, to
be cOnsiderate Of Chinese and otht!
foreign troops. 10 salute foreign otii-
GERS, and keep up the pride OF Amer
lea.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-01-12
OLD COURTHOUSE IN
TAMPA TO BE MOVED

Tampa, Jan. 10. O.-IIillsborOugh
county's first courthouse stands in
the way OF progress of this live com
munity. and like most other ancient
landmarks that have Outlived Their
usefulness. must 90. II stands on
the northeast corner of Florida ave-
lue and Zark street, and is to he re-
placed BY a modern Office building, to
be built by Mcssrs Frank Bruen and
E. f.. Webb. who own the property.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-01-12
lORlMtR GIVES
POLITICAL HISTORY
Denies That Bribery Was Necessary
to Secure His Election as U.
S. Senator.
Thy Associated Press !

Washington. Jan T.. Senator
Lorimcr's testimony before senate
committee was continued today. llr
related his political experiences since
1850, with intent 10 give evidence of
what he says has always been the
constant opposition of certain chi
,ago newspapers To anything with
which he was connected. llr intends
TO show that under political cOndi
tiOns I'm Illinois, he was the only Re-
publican who could have been elected
Senator at the time of his election /;
that he didn't have to resort to brib-
cry.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-01-12
BIG STRIKE Of
WOOlfN OPERATIVES
Reduction in Pay Causes Many Thou.
sand Mill Workers to Quit
Their Jobs.

Lawrence Mass. Jan - Gen
eral unrest among the 2,,ohO textile
operatives OF this city developed into
disturbances ~ two mills Oi the
American Nuolcn oCmpany The
striking operatives bccam" unruly in
he spinning rooms. a police call
was sent in Several persons wcr"
injured.
The strikers leii the Aver mills
for the Lawrence duck mill5, whore
hey clashcd with tn" police Mis-
sil"s of all kinds Nrrr hurled, and
several officers Wer" hlft \ dozen
arrests were mad N noon IL 900
operatives, many of them Italians.
arc idle. The riots ar" caused by "A
reduction in pay, f",irwln@ u r"dnc-
tion in hours. as provided 10y the new
Stat" law
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-01-12
CHICAGO MAN PLEADS
GUILTY TO MURDER
tBy Associated Press. ,

Chicago, H.. Jan. l.. Doctor
Harry r Webster pleaded guilty of
murder on the first anniversary OF
his marriage to Bessie Kent Webster,
whom by his own confession he kill
ed near here last September He for
plrrly pleaded not guilty.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-01-12
Coal Famine in Chicago.
tBv Associated Press.

Chicago. Jan. l2-This city is in
the midst o. severe coal famn"
Prices advanced from 10 cents 10 |
per ton. The railroads are unable
to make delivery on account Of the
blizzard. Unless railway lines are
opened soon suffering will come
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-01-12
NOTICE To VETERANS.

All Veterans are requested To meet
AT he Odd Fellows Hall tomorrow
morning at . o'clock, and march
from there in Il body to attend the
funeral of the late capt. L. u. lIanc,
which occurs at the family rcsidrnc"
II 10 O'Clock
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-01-12
OTHERS HAVING
WEATHER TROUBLES
Country Generally Swept By Cold
Wave, With Snow and Sleet,
Aggravating Conditions
Louisville is Snow. Bound.

Louisville, Jan II Nine inches
OF snow. with temperature OF only
10 above here this morning. Street
car service is demOralized at Mem
phis; temperature dropped from 3J
10 during the night The city is
now in the grip Of second cold wavr
in two weeks Colder weather in
sight for North Georgia. Alabama and
Tennessee.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-01-12
SITUATION IMPROVED AT DALLAS

Dallas. Tex. Jan. conditi8ns
in the meningitis outbreak are i'm
proved today. according TO the report
Of physicians. The spread Of tho
disease Is being combatted by scien-
tifc treatment. Several Texas cities
and Shreveport, La, are maintaining
quarantine.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-01-12
WOODMfN HAVE
GREAT TIME
INSTALLATION OF OFFICERS AND
BIG BANQUET LAST
NIGHT.

Last nigh, the Odd Fellows Hall
was the scene OF la.Sr gathering.
the occasion being rhr annual install
latiun Of officers OF he Woolmrn OF
the World and Of he WOudmcn Cir
cle.
\ large number of Woodmcn, az
companicd by their families and
friends. We're IN attendance. and all
thoroughly enjoyed the splendid pro-
gram which had been arranged. Prof.
". y. Shcats was Master of Crrcmo-
nics, and in his usual pleasing style
introduced the speakers and announr-
I'D the various numbers ON the pro-
gram
The program opened with a piano
and violin duet by Dr. and Mrs lr-
vim, Mrs. Irwin al the piano, Dr lr-
Nin accompanying her on the violin
After this selection HE following Of
iiccrs of the Woodmcn of the World
were duly installed, by Chancellor
Commander {. +. Kennedy. with The
impressive service of the Order.
Chancellor Commander. ". !. Es-
fridge.
Assisting Lieutenant. J. f. Gilbert
Banker. :. T. Reynolds.
clerk " J. sutton
f.srcri " 7. Brown.
Wurhman. T. g. Howard.
sentry, Rupert Gilbert
Examining Physicians. Ur. Sulli
van and Dr. Maynard
The installation of officers was
followed by piano solo by Miss
Mary Mckay, which was well rem
dcrrd and much enjoyed. The otli-
GERS OF Alamanda Grove. Wmdmcn
circle, were then installed by Mrs
II. \. IIcbb and Mrs. &. r. Holder.
The following are the officers of the
Woodmcn Circle who will serve the
coming year:
Guardian, Mrs. X. T.. Scippcr.
Adviser. Mrs Jas Timer
Attendant. Mrs. ". ! Perkins.
Assistant Attendant, Mrs W IT,
Kolb
Banker, Mrs y e. Skaggs
Clerk. Mrs. Wadlord.
Chaplain. Mrs. Maggie MrMuIIen.
Physicians, I,rs Maynard and BE
Wis.
inner sentinel Mrs. May Williams.
Outer Sentinel, Mrs May Williams.
Managers. Mrs. Mcclclland Mrs
Willis, Mrs. Barton, Mrs. lnman.
DR. and Mrs. irwin then delighted
all present with another piano and
violin selection, which was followed
by a reading given by Miss Georgia
Fannin, in that young lady's mos,
pleasing style.
The address %, h" evening was
then delivered by Prof T. i Ne
I:caih, Principal Oi the Mulberry
High schools, and one OF The best edu-
Gators in Florida Prof MrI!cath's
address dwclt with Woodrraf, and
his words were full of wisdom all
present being much proiitcd and en-
'oliaincd by his very logical and en-
address
Another musical selection by Dr
and Mrs. Irwin was followed by
reading given by Miss I,culah Ilooks
IN her usual inimitablc style, The
'hnrch carpet being the iitlc This
vas the last but at the sam" time one
n the most pleasing feaiurcs OF the
program
About this time the long banqu'l
hblcs attracted the attention Of the
aree crowd, and soon they had gath
red about the festive board which
vas laden with all kinds of good
hings, including roast turkey. baked
virginia hams. sandwiches, salads,
ruits, coffee. cic Tli, banquet was
most sumptuous and rounded OUT Il
most pleasant and delightful Veca-
ion
yEW MAYOR
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-01-12

Subscribers of the T.lcerm VIII
pay weekly. are requested TO have
the amount ready in the morning, in
order tha t'he boys may not hay" TO
call twice
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-01-12
W't'RTZ.
.. BOUNCED
81 PRESIDENT HORR.

.ey T. V.
.i 10 death for
l.innell. his for
~ Seathingly de-
made by Pres
,oday to the stu
IN Theological In
R.oheson is a grad
ii"rr. who was to
y" marriage of the
'ie1 Edmonds. de-
a scoundrel.
olossal crimes.
od and man.
ga you HSel 10r
r--hearing OF
eiri on January
a-t the mental
->on was such AZ
q -Hilty to murder
,aa. he was una
d the nature of
M have TO b.
judicial court
'- Of The defense
==.=rr
VII nave to go
-rior court. there to
Il no previous ac-
n taken. az
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-01-12
()ID WEATHER
IS PREDICTION
.rpy0VETER MAY GO AS Low
!, u DEGREES BY T0M0R.
ROW NIGHT.

,ram the Weather Blu
4' blizzard is headct,
IL tomorrow night the
y, N.,l probably go as low
Ia luW freezing. In this
r SApuld lose no time IN
=. If, irees and all fruit
~s. Il is considered
j., 81 4 freeze the trees will
onlinual rains Of the
Il, laNe 50 saturated the
.- moisture that they will
great measure. The
H., naming on the trees Will
f4i.tl be frozen where not
n, Won, fires or smudge
+. aumher OF the grow
. MraHs of protection.
". Mlrl VINO have not. and
\ FL + >aort in which to pre-
r. a.3-er.
n 4. Nayes. who handles
0., ii BOXES oi fruit each
d. ,.i-a - a Telegram represent
.g m4liNe that fully so per
b. enlil in the vicinity of
Il bron ,aipped. and he
i! H three ears, or 900
A- wei 10 move. He felt
4 pr III this vicinity would
ip,rr, ii the approach
T. e,S il remained cold for
'rr n, nus injuring the trees.
II ttrsiHd citrus Exchange
y. - >ahgHlne as Mr.. MayeS,
y jhel had about 5000
AZ 50 on the trees, hav-
Z mH,d about 30 per cent.
TO- unoigned through them.
Ihr aNborry crop will. OF
NJ 5go'rctrd and tomorrow
u BIS see an army of work
! r. telds covering the plants.
II - t'hm in a great measure
90 -4ea
te.tA i hoping and praying
' ~ a our advice is while
y 'a ssa. in iha, don't leave
~ n ne hut get busy and
az -ahors, and all pitch
- am" or eNpense in pro-
F-- so all kinds of truck
q win not be- as bad as
- Acw>, which goes to
I " farmer in this see
~ HH- the warning to all
F'' ay hem an opportunity
property
- Special To The
~"tere cold wave OF
probably the worst in
OVER tn" plains
Moderate dis
"asi gulf. Cold
,,0ag" oi this storm
"mperatures about
northwest Florida.
IA northeast Florida
|. own the Peninsula,
cures Of twenty to
"'tra! Florida Satur-
\ DIARY effort agains,
\. 10" advised for bOtn
/, fN Active prepa-
l. -h tonight view of
"'Ap"raturn sever
i'>
WURTZ.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-22
HAMILTON SCHOOL EXERCISES
Class of Six Graduates to Receive Di-
plomas This Evening.

Graduating exercises of the Hamilton
school will be held tonight Representa-
tive John NJ. Moore of Texas will award
the diplomas and an address will be
made by Rev. Andrew Reid Bird. pastor
Of the Southern Presbyterian Church
The graduates are Miss Evelyn Clay
81 Georgia. Miss Eta May Moore of
Texas, Miss STEELE Carter of Oklahoma,
Miss Lizzie Wessendorff OF Texas, Miss
irma Johnson OF Massachusetts and Miss
Ruth Johnson of New Hampshire
Before a large audience the students
last night gave a French play, La
Poudre Aux Yeux." in the original Ian
guage. The garden of the school. which
was attractively decorated with college
pennants. streamers, Japanese lanterns
and electrical effects. was converted for
the occasion into a theater.
Among those who took part in the pro-
duction were Miss Evelyn Clay, daugh-
ter of the late Cenator Clay OF Georgia
Miss Eunice Whyte of this city, Miss
Eta May Moore, daughter of Represent
alive Moore of Texas; Miss STEELE Carter,
daughter of Representative Carter OF
Oklahoma. Miss Lizzie Wessendorf OF
Texas. Miss Dorothy Megrew of this city.
Miss Pearl Parks of Atlanta, Ga; Miss
Anne Truman of Ardmore, Okla; Miss
Eva rewell of South Carolina, Miss Ruth
Johnson Of New Hampshire. Miss Irene
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-22
Church UNION SUBJECT
OF N. P. CONFERENCE
Discussion of Commissions
Report Expected to Take Up
Session This Afternoon.

BALTIMORE. Md. May 22.-Discussion
Of the report Of the Methodist Protestant
commission on church union made yester-
day at the general conference OF the
church was to be given the right Of way
at today's session. and an interesting de-
bate was anticipated.
The report asked for Endorsement OF the
commissions work thus far, and sug-
gested It's continuance for another four
years.
There IL no doubt that both the other
general conferences (the Methodist Epis-
copal and Methodist Episcopal Church
South) will continue their commissions.
and the withdrawal of ours would be
deeply regretted by them, and would al
declaration Of the Methodist Protestant
commission. which declared In substance
that . united Methodist Church 10 prae-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-22
SOFT CRABS ARRIVE.
River Steamers Bring Several Boxes
of the Delicacy.

Soft crabs from the Potomac are on the
market in limited quantities, and are SELL
ing at from 60 to 50 cents a dozen, ac-
cording to the size OF the crabs, which
vary from about two inches to four or
Eve inches long. The steamers arriving
here this morning from the lower Poto-
mac had several boxes OF the crabs
aboard from Coan river, Bretons bay,
the Wicomico river and other tributaries
Of the Potomac consigned to local dealers,
and the shellfish We're soon sold to the
uptown dealers. From now on. partcu-
larly IL the weather continues warm, the
receipts of hard and soft crabs by the
dealers at the wharf market should con-
tinue to grow larger. and by the middle
of the coming month the crab season
should be in full swing. AS yet practi-
cally all the hard-shelled crabs on the
market are coming from the vicinity OF
Norfolk although a few small crabs have
been received from river points The
crabs on the market are in a good state
and sell readily to restaurants and up
town dealers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-22
HEARING Is RESUMED.
Patrons Of Rockville Line Again Be-
fore Railway Commission.

The hearing to determine whether the
District electric railway commission snaii
order the Washington Railway and Eiec-
trio Company to give through ser
cars to the Union station from Tenley-
town. Cleveland Park and other points on
the Wisconsin avenue branch Of tho sys-
tenn. which was begun last Wednesday.
was resumed this afternoon ut O'CLOCK
in the offlcee Of the commission on r
street northwest -
The interest Of the residents Of the Wis
consin avenue section seemed IN NO way
diminished, the attendance OF patrons
measuring up to that Of the hearing last
week.
Attorney r. H. Mcneil, who is repre-
senting the protestants, expects to put
a number Of witnesses on the stand dur
ing the afternoon who will point out tnat
the service asked for Ia one which should
have been accorded months ago.
The railway company officials are also
expected to introduce q number at wit
nesses before the matter IL finally taken
mp b. the eommission for adjudication
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-22
PLEADS FOR SQUARE DEAL.
Church Committee Says Negro
Labor Is Disseminated Against.

KANSAS CITY. May 22.-''The increas-
ing tendency to prefer white foreign labor
to that Of the negro citizen is doing
the American negro q grave injustice. ac-
cording to the report of committee
made to the African Methodist Episcopal
Conference which resumed here today.
I'VE remind the white citizens Of this
unfairness.' says the report. in view
of the fact that the negro in unrequited
labor of $50 years felled the American
forests, tunneled and bridged American
rivers and titled the soil, while the white
man reveled In the advantages OF edu-
cation. leisure and wealth made possible
NV negro labor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-22
DOCTOR BEATEN BY NEGROES.
Advises Noisy Women to Be Quiet
and Men Attack Him.

street northeast, was roughly treated
last night by a crowd Of unidentified col
ored men at Maryland avenue and 14tt
streets northeast. He sustained painful
cuts and bruises about his head, and
went to his home. 1928 Maryland avenue
northeast, after telling the police of his
experience.
DR.. Tyree was on his way home about
11:3O o'clock when he stopped to ad-
wise a group OF colored women to make
less noise.
Several colored men resented the inter
ference and assaulted him with sticks
and fists. Capt. Daley Of the ninth police
precinct and his men are investigating
the affair. No arrests have yet been
made.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-22
STOVE ExPLoDES; TWO HURT.
Mrs. Antonio Sesso and Policeman
Hinkle Are Burned.

An exploding gasoline stove caused a
fire yesterday afternoon I'm the tailor shop
Of Antonio Sesso. 1411 U street northwest.
Mrs. Sesso was burned on the hands
while trying to check the blaze and
Crossing Policeman c. T. Hinlxle. who re-
sponded to q cab for aid. was burned on
the face.
Tho policeman went to Garfield Hos
pdtal Mrs. SesOo remained At homo and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-22
CHURCH EXPECTS SENSATION.
Northern Baptists to Get Light on
Mission Contributions.

dos MONIES. Iowa. May 22.-The an
nual convention OF the Northern Baptis
Association formally opened here today
and will continue seven days. Devotional
services were held at 10 o'clock. after
which addresses Of welcome were deliv.
cred by Gov. Carroll and Mayor Hanna
These were followed by the annual ad.
dress Of President Emory w. Hunt.
'How many cents In the dollar sub.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-22
DAMAGES FOR INJURIES.
Verdict for Laura F. Chism Against
Street Car COMPANY.

Laura +. Chism has been awarded a
verdict for $500 damages against the
Washington Railway and Electric Com
pany by a jury In Circuit Court No .
before Justice Gould. The PLAINTIFF suf-
fered an injury to a knee while a pas
senger on one Of the cars Of the defend
ant. Attorneys Conrad III. Syme and D.
w. Baker appeared for the plaintiff. The
company was represented by Attorney
George p. Hoover.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-22

scribed for foreign missions ever reaches
the mission field? was the question 70 De
NIT direct to the delegates today by the
ssneciaI commission on home expenses on
foreien missions. headed by Rev. John y.
GoffpidEe Of Philadelphia
II was intimated that there wouid oe
co.nmission for which was made at the
last convention.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-22
Limits Pastors Pay to 81, 200.

CHICAGO, May 22.-Bishop Charles p
Anderson of the Episcopal Church. in
an address here on 1.-The Ministry as
a Life Work." declared that he did not
believe 1t was good religion to pay sala-
ries Of more than $1,000 to single minis
tiers or LOO to those who were married.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-22

had her burns dressed. After $50 dam
age was done
An alarm Of fire sounded from box 953
yesterday afternoon sent the fire depart
ment to Garfield to fight a fire in the house
Of Benjamin West and w. z. HarriA 240S
Anger avenue Volunteer firemen were
on duty until the arrival OF two IRE
companies, when the blaze was quickly
extinguished. About $50 damage re-
suited.