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Evening star., 1912-11-13
RELIEF Of THE BALKANS
TOPIC OF CONFERENCE
General Movement Planned for
cooperation in Aid of
War Sufferers.

All the missionary organizations of the
country will probably be invited to par
ticipate in conference to see by what
method they can be Of assistance to the
Red Cross in work for the relief of suf-
fering soldiers in the Balkan war. This
action, il taken. will follow a meeting
which will be held tomorrow in New
York.
Miss Mabel Boardman, active head of
the Red Cross in this country, left for
New York today, accompanied by Nine.
Slavko GrOuitch, wife of the Servian
minister at London, to attend the meet
ing, which will also be attended by
Cleveland Dodge. Oscar Straus former
minister Sto Turkey; Mrs. William 4.
Draper. and Robert F. de Forrest, vice
president of the Red Cross.
Nine. Grouitch, who is in this country
to stimulate interest in the needs of
Servia as a consequence Of suffering from
the war; will give the meeting first hand
information of destitution observed by
her before her departure for this coun-
try. Miss Boardman hopes that the
missionary organizations OF the churches
will be able to work with the Red Cross
in the relief work.
The first large contribution to the Red
York, Mrs. Russell Sage having donated
5000. Two other New Workers whose
names are not given have contributed
81 600 each.
Columbia Chapter to Meet.
The annual meeting Of the District
of Columbia Chapter of the American
Red Cross will be held at the resi-
dence Of w. J. Boardman, 1901 P
street northwest, Friday afternoon at
4:30 o'clock. Reports will be read on
the public first aid stations. Red Cross
day camp and Christmas seals Ernest
Bicknell national director, will tell of
relief work during the year. and Miss
Boardman will give a report from the
meeting of the fifth International Red
Cross, held in May.
Receipts for Balkan Relief.
H. S. Reside, treasurer, District of
Columbia Red Cross Chapter, has re-
ceived the following contributions to the
Balkan relief fund from residents of this
city:
Truxton Beale Greece). 500
Mrs. Thomas Walsh Greece). .......... 200
w. j. Boardman. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 100
Mrs. Clara S. Hay. y........................ 100
!. N. Everett Balkan states). ..........
John j. ROthermel.. .....................
j. D. Glennon. .................... l
Mabel T. Boardman. an......................< %
Medical Director John T.. BOYD. %
Mrs. r. II. Mckim Greece and Bull
garia ..................... 25
Miss Mary II. Williams (Bulgaria).... %
Gist Blair. ...........,... %
Brig. Gen. Theodore Schwan, L. S. A. 10
Mrs. T. F.. Bayard. d....................... 10
Miss Dorothea T.. Sherman. ............
Frederick II. Brooke. ke...................... 100
J. H Hewson .........1 100
Mrs Emile A. Fitch. %
Admiral Willard H. Brownson...... %
The Minister of the Netherlands and
Nine. Jonkheer J. Loudon. 20
Miss Alice Gilman. Observation-Disclosures.
Acting as receiving agent of the Ma
tional Red Cross. The Star has received
q contribution of So from r. Z. Downey
for the Balkan relief fund.
Evening star., 1912-11-13
den attraction will take possession Of that

den attraction will take possession OF that
playhouse for three nights. The attrac-
tion will consist of the curtain raiser
"A Night With the Pierrots' and The
Whirl Of Society" the latter being an
nounced as a satire on smart set folbles.
The original New York cast will be
headed by AL Jolson, black face com
edian we'll known in Washington. 9th
ers in the cast are Ada Lewis, Fannie
Brice, Lawrence D'Orsay, Melville FL Is
Lee Harrison and the sensational dane
ers, Caballos and Caballos. Beside these,
Oscar Schwarz, Laura Hamilton and
others dance, and the Courtney Sisters
interpolate some new songs and oHer
some character singing.
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Nerve" +"

Victor H. Smalley's little seventeen
minute comedy. Nerve" which comes as
the big feature of the Cosmas Theater
next week, where it will be presented by
the Bloomquest Players. a competent or
ganization, deals with the problem OF
winning success with self-effort. It tells
how a man who thought he was down
and OUT made an opportunity for him.
self and landed a ten-thousand- dollar
position at a time when he was using his
business Office for parlor. bedroom and
kitchen, as well as for what little busi-
ness drifted his way. 1t isn't a serious,
somber story, but bright little comedy.
It conyeys the lesson that everything is
possible to the man who intellieently and
persistently works. The play will be
supplemented with five offerings blending
ali the elements that make vaudeville
entertainment enjoyable.
Evening star., 1912-11-13
woman Haters' Club"

"The Woman Haters' Club" comes to
the National Theater next Monday even
ing. exactly as presented at the Astor
Theater. New York, during its long run.
George " Hobart adapted the play from
the German Of die Frauenfresser." Leo
Stein and Karl Lindau wrote the original
book Edmund Eysler is responsible for
the music. The plot of the piece Is con-
sistent, and the musical comedy is in no.
wise a hodge-pOdge.
Heading the array of talent is Miss
Sophye Barnard, Miss Dolly Castles, Wal
ter Lawrence, Joseph Santley. Louis An
ger. Snitz Edwards and Mrs. Stuart Rob
son. There are eighty persons in the COM
pany and John Lund will direct the or
chestra Of thirty musicians.
Evening star., 1912-11-13
"High Life in Burlesque. y

Next week at the Lyceum Theater
Charles Falk will present his new Offer
ing in the burlesque field. Casey in So
ciety,' an original conception from the
pen of Pat White. and ''The Union Men,"
by Carl Henry, which is declared as
near grand opera as anything ever Of
fered in burlesque The company has a
capable cast, which includes Miss Fran
ces. Miss Bell, Miss Grant. Pat White,
Carl Henry. Tom Barrett. Charles Falk
and a chorus Of forty voices. The ward
robe and scenery are said to be gor-
geous. Friday night ''The Country Store
will be an extra attraction.
Evening star., 1912-11-13
IMPLICATES THE WIFE.
Convicted Murderer Says She Con-
fessed to Poisoning Husbands Coffee.

SHREVEPORT, La, November H.
With tears streaming down his face. AL
bert Watson. convicted of the murder OF
c. c. Bailey, yesterday told the jury
which is trying Mrs. Eva Walls Bailey
for poisoning her husband that ''she told
me she put strychnine in his coffee TO
Kill him. The admission was wrune
from Watson after three hours of ques-
tioning by the states attorney.
Evening star., 1912-11-13
Casino.

lie Roy, who has attained some note
as a "handcun king" cell breaker. wiz
ard in escaping from packing boxes and
the like. will head the vaudeville bill at
the Casino Theater next week. Some Of
his feats are said to be quite remarkable
A big supplemental feature will be the
Clarence Sisters and Brothers in a spec
Evening star., 1912-11-13
Mrs. Allen Released From Jail.

Mrs. Mary Graham Hume Collins
Allen, who was committed to jail yes.
day afternoon because OF her failure
to pay fines Of $40 which had been
imposed upon her for disorderly con-
duct and assault. was released q short
time after her arrival at the Jail, the
fine having been paid.
Evening star., 1912-11-13
Planning for Inaugural Parade.

To outline plans for its participation in
the inaugural parade March next the
members Of the Young Mems Democratic
Club Of the District of Columbia will
meet tonight in the old Masonic Temple.
j. Fred Kelly Is head of the organization
Evening star., 1912-11-13
ADJUSTMENTS.
Academy.

Whether sense or nonsense, the expe-
riences Of THE Dingbat Family" which
is the successor Of Mutt and JEFF" at
the Academy this week. makes the
laughter still, and not SO still either. con-
tinue unabated. The big attendance Of
last week is being duplicated, and hum
dreds of new faces are showing among
the Academy patrons to see and laugh
at the .comical concoction of cartoon
humor and catchy and pleasing music
which is making an unusual hit.
The cast includes Mr.. Dingbat. his wife,
'the countess: Butch, the Dingbat heir,
and even the Krazy Kat, together with
the noisy family upstairs" More or less
Of a plot has been constructed around
the cartoon characters. Uncle Joseph
has died and left the Dingbats a fortune,
which has been hidden in restaurant by
''the family upstairs Efforts to locate
It are conducive to anything but the quiet
life.
The music is attractive and the singing
Of Countess Olga Won Hatzfeldt and Will
liam Pruette, jr.. and cabaret features
by members of the company seem to be
especially well liked.
Rich McAllister realistically imper-
sonates the diminutive Mr.. Dingbat, and
hts antics and those of Bessie Gala. as
the countess. are especially funny. Bobby
Wagner D. J. Murphy, who is the Krazy
Kat, and Alice Gilmore. as an Irish
cook, literally assist in the funmaking.
Evening star., 1912-11-13
"The Trail of the Lonesome Pine. =

John Fox, jr.'s delightful story. 1.-The
Trail of the Lonesome Pine" has been
transferred to the stage in an elaborate
production made by Klaw and Erlanger
of Eugene Walters dramatization. Char
Iotte Walker will appear in the role of
June, the wild mountain girl. The play
will be seen for a week at the Columbia
Theater, commencing next Monday night.
Seats are now on sale.
Evening star., 1912-11-13
tacular musical dancing feature. with

tacular musical dancing feature, with
many handsome costume changes. and
several sets of scenery to stage their act
Other attractions include Hilda Peter
son. the Swedish violinist, in an attrac-
tive program of selections; Henry and
Wood, in a clever musical act; Bonner
and Meek, In a blend of song and laugh
able repartee. Still further numbers are
to he announced, which, with the mo-
ton picture plays. will complete the pro-
gram of entertainment.
Evening star., 1912-11-13
Chase's.

At Chase's next week the chief feature
will be David Belasco's own production
lion one-act drama which ran for two
consecutive years at the Duke of York
Theater, London. In the company are
Z. J. Ratcliff, Jack Standing. Harry Rose,
John Thomson, w. 8. Phillips. H. H. Nc
Cullom and Eleanor Scott L 'Estelle. The
production Is to have all the massive
scenery. correct settings, light effects and
''atmosphere' usual in Belasco's master
be Stuart Barnes. the. Broadway come
dian. In mirthful chat, with songs about
the tender passion Still another will
be ]. c. Nugent and company. in his new
hit. "The Regulars" Supplemental Of
ferings will include Miss Robbie Gordon.
in artistic statuary posings; Du Gallon.
the talkative Englishman on the totter-
ing ladder; Ollie Young and Miss April.
the "Tbyland" bubble blowers; the pipe
Evening star., 1912-11-13
"Whirl Of Society" !"

A show Of mirth and melody will be at
the Belasco Theater the first part of next
week, when the New York Winter Gar
Evening star., 1912-11-13

The City Taxicab Company has been
Incorporated at Hagerstown, Md, with
a capital Of $4,000.
Evening star., 1912-11-13

organ recitals at ! 30 7:3O and intermis-
sion, and the animated weekly motion
pictures
Evening star., 1912-11-13
Burton Holmes Sunday.

The Burton Holmes trayelogues, which
are highly regarded by the patrons OF
this class of entertainment. will begin at
the Columbia Theater Sunday evening.
The course sale closes tomorrow evening
and the following morning seats for sin
gle travelogues may be purchased.
'The West Indies," which Will be re-
peated in it's entirety Monday afternoon
at $3.50 o'clock, will be the opening sub
iect Sunday night Colored slides and
motion pictures. such as Mr. Holmes has
rarely been able to secure, will be shown.
Evening star., 1912-11-13
"The DaZzlers.' y

Pete Curley, formerly leading come
dian for Blanche Ring in 'The Yankee
Girl" heads a new burlesque organiza-
ton called 1.-The Dazzlers," which will be
seen at the Gayety next week. In new
two-act burlesque called 'Dugap the
Deputy" the responsibility for which
rests with Leon Enrol. formerly come
dian with Ziegfeld's "Follies OF 1912." :"
Enrol has stage-managed many produc-
tions that have met with success. The
piece is funny and the music is me-
lodious and swinging.
Evening star., 1912-11-13

COLDS CAUSE HEADACHE AND GRIP
LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine removes the cause.
There 10 only one "BROM0 QuINlNE.' Leoe
for signature Of 4. w. GROVE. 25c.
Evening star., 1912-11-13
Fountain Sy1ingeS.

You should keep in the house for
gencies. You depend any syringe you
get here. both for quality and wear.
Zephyr Fountain Syringe very heavy
maroon rubber: 2-quart. ..................& II 9S
No. 1900 Combination Syringe and Water
Bottle. Goodyear's best. e 8S
Kay Chocolate Syringe. quart
size. A big value. Choice. ......--..--.. 9Sc
Special Nodded Fountain Syringe has
seams special value Observation-Disclosures.
Omega Bulb Syringe. No. 8. winner .59c
Omega Bulb Syringe, No. 4. Worth
dollar Our price. 6gc
grade article e.......... ssc
Veno Bulb Syringe red rubber. 69c
Goodyear Revolving Spray Syringe. safe
and sanitary Special. al....................S1 81 80
The Pleasantville press., 1912-11-06
SHERIFFS SALE.

By virtue of a writ of fieri facias
to me directed, issued out of the New
Jersey Court Of Chancery, will b
sold at public vendue, on
SATURDAY. THE TWENTY-THIRD
DAY OF NOVEMBER, NINETEEN
HUNDRED AND TWELVE,
at two o'clock in the afternoon of
said day, in the Court Room No. 201,
Second Floor, Bartlett Building, in
the City of Atlantic City, County Of
Atlantic and State of New Jersey.
Situate in the Borough of Pleasant
vile, County of Atlantic and State
of New Jersey.
Beginning in the Northwest line Of
Hampden Avenue three hundred and
forty feet northeastwardly from the
Northeast line of Verona Avenue, and
thence extending az Northwestward-
ly parallel with Verona Avenue one
hundred feet; thence (2) Northeast
wardly parallel with Hampden Ave-
nue. thirty feet; thence (3) Southeast
wardly parallel with Verona Avenue
one hundred feet to the Northwest
line of Hampden Avenue; thence (4)
Southwestwardly along said line of
Hampden Avenue thirty feet to the
place of beginning, the same being
lot No. % in section IL as shown on
map of West Atlantic, Egg Harbor
Township, New Jersey.
Seized as the property of George
r. Weikel and Mrs. George R. Weikel
and taken in execution at the suit
of .Amariah Lake and to be sold by
ROBERT H. INGERSOLL,
Sheriff.
Dated October 26, 1912.
H. w. Lewis, Solicitor.
Prs fee, $14.62.
The Pleasantville press., 1912-11-06
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
Estate of John S. Lex. Deceased.

Pursuant to an order of Emanuel
c. Shaner,. Surrogate of the County
OF Atlantic, this day made on the ap-
plication of the undersigned, Admin
istrator of the said decedent, notice
is hereby given to the creditors of
the said decedent to exhibit to the
subscriber, under oath or affirmation,
their claims and demands against the
estate of the said decedent, within
nine months from this date, or they
will be forever barred from prosecut-
ing or recovering the same against
the subscriber.
JOHN BARRETT, Administrator,
Pleasantville, N. J.
Mays Landing, N. j., September 6,
The Pleasantville press., 1912-11-06
SHERIFFS SALE.


By virtue of writ of fieri facias,
Jersey Court Of Chancery, will be sold
at public vendue, on
SATURDAY, THE TWENTY-THIRD
DAY OF NOVEMBER, NINETEEN
HUNDRED AND TWELVE,
at two o'clock in the afternoon of said
day, in the Court Room No. 201, Sec
ond Floor, Bartlett Building, in the
City of Atlantic City, County of At
lantic and State of New Jersey.
All the following described tract or
parcel Of land situate, lying and be-
ing in the Borough Of Pleasantville,
in the County of Atlantic and State
of New Jersey, bounded and describ-
ed as follows:
Beginning in the Northeast line Of
Pleasant Avenue one hundred feet
Northwesterly from West Third
Street and at the West corner of lot
formerly owned by George Berlin, and
runs thence (1st) Northeasterly at
right angles to Pleasant Avenue a.
long the line Of said lot one hundred
and fifty feet to a stake; thence (2nd)
Northwesterly parallel with Pleasant
ANcluC MY 1CCt W SLdhc, IuCICS
(3rd) Southwesterly one hundred and
fifty feet parallel with the first line
to the line Of Pleasant Avenue; thence
(4th) Southeasterly fifty feet along
Pleasant Avenue line to the place Of
beginning.
Being the same premises which
Pleasantville Mutual Loan and Build
ing Society by deed dated August Z,
1902, and recorded in the Clerks Of
flee of Atlantic County at Mays Land
ing, N. j., in book No. 275 of deeds,
page 284, &C., granted and conveyed
to Eva Farr
Seized as the property of Eva Farr
ct ais. and taken in execution at the
suit Of Mays Landing Building and
Loan Association and to be sold by
ROBERT H. INGERSOLL,
Sheriff.
Dated October 26, 1912.
Albert G. Abbott, Solicitor.
Prs fee, s17.68
The Pleasantville press., 1912-11-06
Troubles are Hereditary

K parents need Glasses or either OF
4 have defective vision there is al
invariably trouble in their child
The Pleasantville press., 1912-11-06
SHERIFF'S SALE.

By virtue of writ of fieri facias,
to me directed, issued out of the
New Jersey Court of Chancery, will
be sold at public vendue. on
SATURDAY, THE TWENTY-THIRD
I DAY OF NOVEMBER, NINETEEN
HUNDRED AND TWELVE,
at two o'clock in the afternoon of
said day, in the Court Room No. 2O1.
Second Floor, Bartlett Building, in
the City of Atlantic City, County of
Atlantic and State of New Jersey.
All those certain tracts or parcel
of land and premises, situate in the
City Of Absecon City, in the County
OF Atlantic and State of New JERSEY,
described as follows:
Beginning at a peg for a corner
standing at the intersection of the
East line of Carolina Street with the
North line of twenty feet wide
street or alley as per map of town
lots of the village Of Absecon as
laid out by Enoch Doughty filed, and
runs thence (1) North binding the
Northerly line Of said twenty feet
wide street or alley eighty-fve feet
three inches to corner of lot No. 12;
thence ~ still Northeast by line of
lot No. IL seven feet to corner stand
ing in the West line of the Shore
Road or Main Street as marked on
said map; thence (3) Northeast and
binding in the West line of said
street or road fifty-fve feet to corner
of lot No. IL and Southeast corner Of
lot No. 10; thence (4) Northwesterly
a1 ha f-sN L o@r 1<>4
No. 10 and No. II thirty-six feet and
six inches to a corner; thence (5)
Southwesterly parallel to line of lot
No. 16 and the Northerly line Of said
twenty feet alley or street, the course
said to be South sixty-eight and one
fourth degrees West one hundred and
one feet, more or less, to the East
line of Caroline Street and corner to
a lot sold by Alfred Conover to Alb
SALON. Doughty; thence (6) binding in
the Easterly line of Carolina Street
fifty-eight feet, more or less, to the
beginning. Containing lots No. Is,
16. and part of Lots No11 and IL and
IA, as marked on the map of Enoch
Doughty's land.
Decription No. 2-Beginning at a
peg LOT corner SET III ulVlSlOH line
between lots 10 and II as numbered
on said map being thirty-six and one
half feet from the Northeast corner
of lot No. II, and runs thence ~
in said division line Northwesterly be-
tween lots 10 and IL seventeen and
one-fifth feet to corner; thence (2)
South sixty eight degrees and fifteen
minutes West parallel with Alfred
Conover's line seventy-one feet and
four inches, more or less, to corner
in division line between lots IL and
10; thence (3) Southeasterly parallel
with first course seventeen and one
fifth feet to Alfred Conover's corner,
being land purchased Of Matilda F..
Risley; thence (4) parallel with sec
ond course North sixty-eight and one
quarter degrees East binding line of
Alfred SConover's said land seventy
one feet and four inches, more or less,
to beginning.
Being the same premises which
Hamilton Disston and wife conveyed
in fee to said Experience M. Conover
by deed dated the fourth day of
March, one thousand eight hundred
and ninety-six, and duly recorded in
the Clerks Office Of Atlantic Coun-
ty, at Mays Landing, New Jersey.
The Pleasantville press., 1912-11-06
/ ARMACEDDON OF
The SCRIPTURES
Startling Presentation Of Com
ing Events.
PASTOR RussELL'S VIEWS.

Churches of All Denominations and the
Civil Powers of Earth Are About to
Unite In Common Cause-Powerful
Influence Preparing For ths Battle
of Armageddon-A Reign of Anarchy
Will Be the Result of the Warfare
Until The Messiah Takes Control.
The Pleasantville press., 1912-11-06

Brooklyn. N. T.,
N ov. 3. T h e
Brooklyn Academy
of NJ u sic W a $
crowded to the linn
it today to hear
P a s tor Russell's
discourse on the
Battle of Arna-
geddon." His text
was: He gathered
them together unto
a place called in
the Hebrew tongue
A IN a g e d d 0 n"
The Pleasantville press., 1912-11-06

in book POI of deeds, page 162, etc.
Seized as the property of Expert
ence M. Conover ct al. and taken in
execution at the suit Of Charles F.
Hamel and to be sold by
ROBERT H. INGERSOLL,
Sheriff.
Dated October 26, 1912.
Charles C. Babcock, Solicitor.
Prs fee, S29.92.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1912-02-02

Scott Worwick, of Goldendale is visit
ing his brother-in-law, J. B. Miller of
Whitcomb this week.
Davis V. Weston, of Castle Rock,
Ore. was in Whitcomb on business one
day last week.
Mr.. Zumwalt, of Pasco, was in town
the first of the week.
Rev. Leitz, of Alderdale, delivered a
good sermon at Whitcomb school house,
Sunday afternoon.
Sam Bouie went to Carly Sunday
evening.
Frank Grove, of Walla, was down
last week looking after business affairs.
George Barnette is busy baling hay
for Grove & Barnette. They bale and
ship one car per day. Frank Base and
Corliss Billiard are engaged in hauling
and loading the cars.
Leonard Carley was unable to attend
school Monday on account of illness.
Harry Miller went to Kennewick one
day last week to get his teeth filled.
Ed. Mulrooney has erected a new
barn on his homestead recently.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1912-02-02
Prize waltz and cards will be features
of the entertainment.
SCHOOL NOTES

Miss James and Miss Stielman were
absent from school Monday on account
of illness.
The students will enter the new High
School building Monday of next week.
The grades from the horticultural
building will 60 to the Washington St.
school. Miss Morgan's grade, which
contains some seventy members, will
be divided, Miss Montague and Miss
Ashman each taking some. Miss Mon
tague has been appointed principal of
the Washington St. school.
Raymond and Russell Rarey, sons of
the new Methodist minister, have en-
tered the tenth and eighth grades, re-
spectively.
The basketball boys start Friday
morning on tour of victory, taking in
Ritzville and Lind, on the evenings of
Friday and Saturday. The lineup is as
follows: c., Carnahan; R. G., VIM. Bar
quist; L. G., Howe; R. F., Larkin: L..
F., Boone.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1912-02-02
Wall Streets Name.

Wall street got its name from mill
tary wall or earthworks that was
thrown up by the Dutch In 1854. The
English colonists In Connecticut, lay
ing claim to all the land las far as the
ocean," moved down and settled on
Westchester creek in what Is now
Bronx borough. The Dutch Of New
Amsterdam we're in great fear OF
hostile move down on them and sent
an armed force to arrest the approach
Of the invaders. At the same time
they hastily built the wall from river
to river to make sure Of effective resist
ance II the enemy should decide to
make a hostile move against New Am
sterdam. For a time regular patrol
of soldiers was distributed along the
military wall. attachments being as
signed to keep close guard over the two
gates in the wall. one at what is now
Broadway and the other at the East
river end. At that period the wall
marked the northern boundary of the
town of New Amsterdam.-New York
Times.