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The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-06-15
ALTERATION PAINTERS.

New York, June 15-Plans for form
ing an international union of painters
and paperhangers doing alteration
work were considered at the conven
tion opened here today by the Altera-
tion Painters and Paperhangers' I'm
ion, which now has locals in New
York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania
The session will continue three days
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-06-15
SOUTHERN ENCAMPMENT.

Admission, Ala, June 15.-Arrange-
ments have been completed for the
opening here month from today of a
general encampment of all the regular
troops and militia of all the southern
states.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-06-15
COAL CAR DERAILED;
TRAINS RUN LATE.

On account of the derailment of a
coal car at Make, whereby the main
line Of the G. & s. l. R. R. was tenn
porarily blocked, the north and south
bound passenger trains were delayed
about one hour this morning.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-06-15
TREASURY ARcHlrecr QUITS.

Washington. June 15.--James Knox
Taylor, supervising architect Of the
treasury department, today resigned
his post and win engage in private
business. He has been in the govern
ment service since 1895.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-06-15

Job Hedges who has just announced
himself candidate for Governor OF
New York on the Republican ticket, is
a noted author of humor.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-06-15

Chicago, June 15-Announcement
of the decision of the Texas delegates
caused wild disorder outside the COM
mittee room. The Taft supporters
cheered and the Roosevelt men groan-
ed and hooted.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-06-15

DeIegate-Suffragettes Moke Appear
ance.
Chicago, June 15-Mrs Francis Port
er Collins, of Los Angeles and Mrs.
Charles D. Blaney, of San Jose, the
first women ever in attendance at a
National Republican convention arriv-
ed here this morning with Californias
delegation. Members of the delega-
ton that marched to the Roosevelt
headquarters denounced the committee
for unseating Roosevelt delegates
from San Francisco.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-06-15

Colonel Passed Cleveland I Hour Late.
Cleveland, o., June 15.--Col Roose-
velt passed through here an hour be-
hind time on account of the delay last
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-06-15
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THE WEATHER. .

Showers and thundrestorms to- ::
night or Sunday. =
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-06-15
FIRST WOMEN DELEGATES
ARRIVE FROM California
Members Of Delegation March to
Roosevelt Headquarters and De-
nounce Committee for Unseatina
San Franclsco-Teddy delegates.
(By Associated PreSS.)

Chicago, June 15-Eight Texas del
egates at large were credited to Taft.
Second Texas District credited to
Taft.
Third Texas District credited to
Roosevelt.
Fourth Texas District credited to
Taft.
Fifth Texas District credited to Taft
First Texas District credited to Taft
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-01-08
NEW RECTOR OF ST. MARKS.
Rev. Caleb r. Stetson Instituted by
Bishop Harding.

Bishop Harding. in st. Marks Episco-
pal Church. yesterday morning instituted
Rev. Caleb Rockford Stetson as rector OF
that parish. with Canon De vries and
Rev Morgan Jones assisting. AT IL
O'Clock, when the professional, when
Morning Gilds the Skies" was begun.
every seat in the building had been taken.
The bishop delivered the sermon Of the
occasion.
Graduating from Harvard in 1894. the
new rector, whose family resides on
Massachusetts, avenue, studied medicine
at Johns Hopkins University and later
attended the University Of Pennsylvania
He decided to enter the ministry after
consulting the late Bishop Satterlee. and.
entering the Virginia Theological Semin-
AIRY, was graduated In 1895. After at
tending the Episcopal General Theological
Seminary in New York. Bishop Satterlee
ordained him to the priesthood in st.
Marks Church In 1893
He engaged in the work Of the Church
of the Good Shepherd and for two years
has been vicar Of Trinity Episcopal
Church Of New York.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-01-08
DR.. COOK DEFENDS CLAIM
OF MT. M'KINLEY CLIMB
Also Pays Respects to Those
Who CritiCiSe His
Polar Trip.

DR.. Frederick A. Cook, who claims to be
livered a lecture before a large audience
at the Columbia Theater last night, taking
the opportunity to defend himself against
the accusation that his records were false
and to insist that his Mount Mckinley
achievement was bona fide climb to the
top Of the continent. DR.. Cooks lecture
was partly illustrated, and he used prac-
tically the same photographs seen in his
first lecture here soon after his last re-
turn from the north. The second part
of his lecture was not illustrated with
photographs. but the word pictures which
he painted Of those whom he termed his
sIanderers were vivid.
In support of his own polar claims, DR..
Cook told his audience that his state
ments have been accepted by Prof.
Georges Lecointe, director of the Royal
Observatory: the late Admiral Schley.
Gen. Greedy, Capt. Baldwin, Prof. Nor
denskjOld, Capt. Amundsen and other
arctic explorers.
DR.. Cooks principal accusations against
Rear Admiral Peary and the circle of
scientists and naval officers he termed
the Peary trust were that Peary took
Cooks supplies at camp in Greenland,
leaving Cook stranded on the return trip:
that the activities on Pearys' part in the
last twenty years were directed more to-
than discovering the pole and that Peary
himself wrote his first wireless message
of announcement that lie had reached the
boreal center after having read DR. Cook 5
original narrative received through a
wireless station In Labrador
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-01-08
ANAC0sTIA.

The Young Mems Club of st. Teresas
Church has arranged for a special meet
ing to be held Wednesday evening, when
the recently elected officers will be in
stalled. DIR. Clayton Beall will assume
of Rev. Martin l.. Egan, assistant pastor
of the church, who has been in charge
since the organization of the club. Rev.
Mr.. Egan will in the future act as
spiritual director. The Ladies Altar So
ciety, of which Mrs. Upton B. Howser is
president, met Yesterday afternoon in
the basement hall of the church.
Seventeen grocers of Anacostia eN-
pressed much qualification yesterday at
the fact that hereafter they would not
be compelled to open their places Of
business Sundays. According to the state
ments of many, it has been their desire
for long time to close Sundays, but
kept open for fear of losing trade. The
Joint committee of the five churches In
Anacostfa has an agreement signed by
these grocers. signifying their willing
ness to close hereafter on Sundays.
Rev, Samuel w. Graf1in conducted the
services in the Anacostia Methodist
Episcopal Church yesterday. after spend
ing mart Of the week in Baltimore and Ar
lineton. Rev. Frank l.. Bardens also re-
turned from a trip to Philadelphia. and
conducted services in the Anacostia Bap-
fist Church.
Four civic bodies in this section have
meetings scheduled for this week. To-
night the East Washington Heights
citizens will meet in the Baptist church
on Bowen Road Tomorrow evening the
Randle Highlands and Congress Heights
citizens will gather. the former In the
Baptist church In I'D street, and the
latter in their recently equipped rooms
on Nichols avenue. wednesday evening
the Anacostia citizens will meet In their
rooms on Nichols avenue.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-01-08
BOARD OF TRADE DELEGATES.
District Men Appointed to National
Convention by President Moves.

President Thomas e. Moves of the
Washington Board of Trade has appoint
ed the following delegates to the con-
vention of the National Board Of Trade,
which Is to be held in Washington Jam
uary IL. II and IS: John Joy Edison. Or.
A. II. Pardon, Robert N. Harper and II.
T. Newcomb. The Washington Board Of
Trade has two resolutions before tho
National Board Of Trade upon which 1t
will ask action. One asks that Congress
pass an act to develop and encourage
American merchant marine, and the other
urges upon Congress an annual appro-
priation for river and hax.bor Improve
ment.
The formal invitations to the special
meeting which is to be held In the New
Willard Hotel January 10. when the Ger
man ambassador is to deliver an adj
dress on municipal government. are be-
ing sent out today by tho Washington
Board OF Trade. Members OF the oena, e
and House District and appropriation
committees and many government Of
ficials will receive invitations.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-01-08
NEW PIER TO BE STRONG.
District Structure Will Not B
Ready Before Next Spring.

Although work on the new sand and
gravel pier Of the District, at the foot
Of 9th street southwest. has been in prog
ress for several months. 1t viii be well
into spring. it Is stated. before 1t is
completed and ready to receive the big
piles Of sand and gravel that will be
stored upon 1t. The new structure is con-
siderably larger than the one it replaces,
and is being built In the most substantial
manner In order to prevent it being
crushed by the weight Of the material
placed upon 1t, as was the former pier.
which was also a new structure.
The greater portion Of the piling to be
used I'm the new wharf is in place and
workmen have been engaged in piling
quantities of heavy stone against the
outside Of the bulkhead to give it addi-
tfonal strength and to prevent 1t caving.
The stone was brought to the pier from
the quarries on the Potomac, on big
lighters, and was loaded upon especially
constructed wlleelbarrows and wheeled to
the point wanted and dumped. The new
pier when completed will be one of the
largest on the river front, but occupies,
1t is aimed by business men along the
river front. ground that should have been
given over to commercial enterprises,
space for which is often wanted.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-01-08
BUZZARDS POINT GONE.
Dredging Machine Has Eaten Away
Once Familiar Landmark.

Those who have been familiar with
the appearance of the Eastern branch
in the vicinity Of Buzzards point
would not recognize that locality
should they visit it now. For several
weeks past one Of the big dredging
machines belonging to the Columbia
Granite and Dredging Company Of this
city has been digging gravel and
cobblestones from big vein OF the
material found below water In the
bank at that point, until the point has
been cut away for thirty to forty feet
or more and it no longer projects out
into the water as it did formerly.
1t is stated that under the agree
ment with the engineer Office the
dredging company is to deepen the
We ter there in order to correspond
with that in the channel The cobble-
stones taken from the bank are being
used by the government officials in
the Improvement work on the Eastern
branch and the gravel and other ma
terial for commercial use.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-01-08
LECTURES ON HEALTH.
Series Of Four Under the Auspices
of Woman's Clinic.

Four public health lectures will be
given this week under the combined
auspices Of the Woman's Clinic, 1887 T
street northwest, and the American
Medical Association.
DR.. William p. Reeves will give a talk
on First Aid in Emergenciss'' to the
students OF Normal School No. 2. this
afternoon at go o'clock. at the Sumner
School
DR.. Tom A. Williams will address the
Parents and Teachers Associate Of the
I'"uglas School tomorrow at $40 pm. on
Nervousness in the Child and How to
Prevent H."
Dr.. william H. Wilson will give a lee
Nervousness in Children Thursday at
8 pm. for the Parents and Teachers
Association of the Lovejoy School.
DR.. Francis A. Foye will talk on Colds
and Their Relation to Diseases Of the
ing Of the Child's Welfare Association
Of Congress Heights, to be held in the
Congress Heights School, Friday at
3:15 pm.
Two new classes in first aid to the
posed Of women from the AFFILIATED clubs
Of the dirtrict federation. 1t will hold it's
first meeting in the east study of the
Public Library, Friday at 7:45 pm. and
will be in charge of DR.. Lewis II. Tay-
lor. The other is the first aid class
six members. 1t will meet Fridays at 3
pm. in the Emery School
The first six lectures Of the special
course arranged for these boys win be
given by DR.. A. A. Snyder. These first
aid classes are conducted under the
Joint auspices Of District Chapter of
the Red Cross Association and the Wom-
ans Clinic.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-01-08
WORK ON RIVER CRAFT.
Steamers Having Their Boiler,
0verhauled During Idleness.

The steamer Charles Manchester Of the
Mount Vernon and Marshall Hall line.
which 10 lying out Of service at her wharf
at the foot Of NJ street southwest. IL hav.
ing her boiler and machinery overhauled
and other work done in preparation for
resuming service next month. Before
going into commission again the steamer
will be repainted and redecorated and will
have her saloons refitted.
The little steamer Trenton. belonging
to the Trenton Packet Company. is at the
n street wharf having her boiler over
hauled and other work done in prepara-
ton for resuming work on the route be-
tween this city and Mattawoman and
Chicomuxen creek landings.
The big steamer st. Johns, which runs
excursions to Colonial Beach during the
summer months, is also receiving her an
nual overhauling OF boiler and machinery,
and the steamer Angler. which was
brought here from New York about two
months ago. is being made ready for her
spring excursion work ON the river.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-01-08
DEFENDS THE MoLLYCoDDLE.
DR.. Lyman B. Sperry Doesn't Think
Him Wholly Bad.

DR.. Lyman B. Sperry. addressing the
afternoon meeting at the Y. NJ. C. A.
yesterday. touched on autos. dynamos.
real estate agents. SISSY" boys. poll
ticians and the relative intelligence Of
audiences in various parts Of the United
States. In the latter connection he said
that the most intelligent, responsive and
receptive assemblages he has met in his
speaking tours have been those in Cali
fornia, Kansas, Boston and Washington.
The mollycoddle and the sissy boy came
in for a need OF praise. He said that the
so-called mollycoddle is the lad who does
best at college-that he Is the plodder
who studies hard and attends to business.
not standing out particularly in college
life. but making q success of his career,
while the high fiier." as rule, goes
down and out.
Dr.. Sperry remarked that the people of
Washington talk more politics than those
of any other city he knows of. He ad-
vised his hearers to get into the habit
of thinking right. and of doing the right
thing at tho right time in the right place.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-01-08
PHTHISIS NOT CONTAGIOUS,
SAYS DR.. MARY WAL ER
Nor Is It Hereditary, Declares Lee
turer-Proceeds for Tuberculosis
Sanitarium.

That tuberculosis is neither contagious
nor hereditary was the declaration Of
DR.. Mary Walker in lecture on It'll
berculosis" at the Leader Theater yes
terday afternoon. The lecturer discussed
the various phases Of the disease and
outlined the methods of treating it,
She also asserted that many of the
deaths from heart disease can be pre-.
vented by placing the hands over the
ribs just below the heart and pressing
hard. This restores the normal flow OF
blood. she explained. and the patient re-
covers from the attack. She said she
had discovered this remedy while suffer.
ing from an attack, and she believed It
had saved her life.
The proceeds from the lecture will be
applied to a fund for the erection OF a
sanitarium near Oswego, N. T.. DR..
Walkers home, for tubercular patients.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-01-08
JOINT CEREMONIES.
Installation Of Officers by G. A. r.
Post and Auxiliary.

Joint installation ceremonies were held
Friday evening by Phil Sheridan Post. G.
A. r., and it's auxiliary relief corps. Col.
Burns and Mrs. Marion Parker were the
installing officers.
The post officers are Stephen M.
Hamilton. commander: 8. c. Mawson.
senior vice commander; ]. c. Morgan.
Junior vice commander; B. W. Bonney,
adjutant: Theodore Brown, chaplain: +
l.. Traphagen. quartermaster; Myron
Ferren. surgeon; Capt. Grady, officer OF
the day.
The corps officers are: President, Mary
v. Fauth; senior vice president, Margaret
Wallace; junior vice president. Carrie
Curry: secretary. Marion b. Parker; chap
lain, Jane n. Bridaham: treasurer. Sarah
r.. Beach: conductor, Grace Nj. Taylor;
guard. Sarah A. Bunyea; assistant con-
ductor, ella NJ. Washburn; assistant
guard, Laura Seymour; patriotic In
structor, Mary Busby: press correspond
emit. Emma c. Idttlejohn; musician.
Katharine NJ Phillips; color bearers,
Mary V. Goundic. Fillmore Scott, Mar
Raret Maewson and Vivian Taylor.
The retiring president, Isabella Bontz:
was presented with a handsome badge OF
the order, in recognition Of her faithful
and efficient work during the past year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-01-08
FIND WORK FOR ALL.
Secular League Discusses Means o
Assuring Steady Employment.

That system Of public works would
solve the problem Of keeping every one
employed was the belief expressed by H.
G. Kirk, president Of the Secular League.
at meeting Of that organization held at
Fythian Temple yesterday afternoon.
"Old Age Pensions was the subject OF
discussion. Representative Victor l..
Berger was to have spoken. but was
unable to be present on account Of a sore
throat.
Following President Kinks address
there was a general discussion, led by NJ.
r. ODonoghue. national director Of the
United States Civil Service Retirement
Association. Among those who partici-
pated in the discussion were David Ec-
cles, J. w. Nigh. DIR. j. j. Shirley. w. D..
Mackenzie. A. W. Barber, c. w. Arnett
and Rev. w. A. Cuddy
Many remedies for the employment OF
all. as well as old age pensions, were dis
cussed Socialism and the single tax on
land plan were advocated by some and
opposed by others.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-01-08
FUNERAL OF MRS. GORE.
Services Held This Afternoon at
MintWood Place Residence.

The funeral Of Mrs. Caroline e. Gore,
mother Of Senator Thomas p. Gore, Of
Oklahoma, who died at 2:S0 o'clock yes
terday morning at the home Of Senator
Gore. took place at 2 o'clock this after
noon from the Gore residence. 49,, Mint
wood place northwest. The services were
conducted by Rev. Earle Wiley, and tho
interment was In Glenwood cemetery
The active pallbearers were Repre-
sentatives Charles d. Carter and Scott
Ferris Of Oklahoma, William Oldfield Of
Arkansas, w. w. Hastings and Roy
Thomson Of Oklahoma and r.. L. Hern-
don Of this city.
The honorary pallbearers were Senators
John w. Kern. George e. Chamberlain.
Le Roy Percy. John s. Williams. Atlee
Pomerene. Ellison d. Smith. Robert l..
Owen. Nathan p. Bryan. Miles Poindex-
ter aud Joseph L. Bristow and Capt. Fred
Bell
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-01-08
HAS WIFE ARRESTED.
Resident Of Highlandtown, Md.
Charges Her With Theft.

Antonio Juiiano. resident OF High
landtown, Baltimore county. Nd. accom-
penied by S. A. Mahles. chief Of the
county police, and a friend. visited police
headquarters yesterday morning. before
daybreak and asked Lieut.. Hartley to
send a detective to arrest his wife.
"She ran away from home" he declared
''and has 500 and some jewelry with
her."
Antonio said he thought his wife was;
in q house on street. Lieut. Hartley
suggested that 1t would be well to walt
until after daybreak to search Tor her.
Subsequent investigation showed that she
was not at the house referred to, but was
at 30 III street northeast.
About II o'clock Mrs. Juliano and Lugni
I.anditu the latter having been boarder
at her house in Highlandtown, were ar
rested on a charge OF being fugitives from
Justice, the chief of the county police say
ing q warrant had been issued for them.
Mrs. Juliano denied that she had
brought away the money and jewelry her
husband had mentioned. She came alone.
she stated, Landitu having preceded her
here. The defendants returned to Mary
land with Mahles and Juliano.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-01-08

John Lane, who for eighty-two Of his
Lightweight years had been a Washing
tonian, died last night at his home, 1916
street northwest. the paralysis which
carried him off being the first illness he
had ever experienced. He was said to
have been the only man at the time OF
his death who had looked upon the face
Of George Washington.
Stricken ten days ago at his home, it
was thought for a time that Mr.. Lane
would recover. However. q complete col
lapse followed the attack. and. although
he was in complete control Of his facul-
ties until the day before his death, 1t
was evident there was no hope for his
recovery.
Funeral services will be held tomorrow
afternoon at the home. at 2 o'clock, and
NIgr. James F. Mackin Of st. Paul's
Catholic Church, will officiate. Burial
will be made in Oak Hill cemetery. Be-
cause Mr.. Lane survived the majority
of his old-time friends, there will be
no pallbearers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-01-08
Poe Endorsed for Delegate.

The Civil War Laborers' Union. an
organization of colored men in the Dis
trict Of Columbia, met at aga N street
northwest yesterday to further plans
to secure legislation authorizing the
Secretary of the Treasury to refund
money said to be due them from the
government. and withheld from their
pay each pay day while in the service
Of the commissary and quartermaster's
departments OF the Federae army dur
ing the civil war Rev. Mr.. Cooper, 8.
Piedmont and President Tuell spoke at
length on the merits of the claims.
The union discussed the coming
primary to elect delegates to the re-
publican national convention and voted
unanimously to indorse James w. Poe
for the colored delegate, and to in
struct him to support President Taft
for denomination.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-01-08

It's Best Because OF the MILK.
order Holmes Homemade milk
Bread direct from the bakery. Grocers
do not sell it, A wagon will call at
your door every day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-01-08
SAVES CHILD FROM WATER,
Fourteen Year 0ld Boy Quick to Act
in Emergency.

Harry Bishop, fourteen years of age, of
1116 Florida avenue northeast. is receiving
congratulations for saving the life Of Nor
man Smith. seven years Of age. Of 651 G
street northeast Saturday afternoon
The Smith boy, who is the son OF Cliff
ford r. Smith. fell into q pond near 18th
and H streets northeast. He was unable
to get out Of the water. and 1t is declared
would have drowned had not Bishop, who
used his coat as a sort of rope, thrown
part of it to the boy and pulled him
ashore.
Smith suffered more from the wetting
than otherwise. He was taken to his
home and after changing his wet clothes
recovered entirely from his experience
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-01-08
GAS STOVE EXPLODES.
Capt. Maxim Injured at Soldiers and
Sailors Temporary Home.

The explosion OF gas stove at the
temporary home for soldiers and sailors.
Sd and streets northwest. yesterday
morning resulted in Capt. Alphonso
Maxim, governor of tho home, sustain
ing burns on the face. lie was also
cut by a piece of the stove striking him
John Dalzell. who resides at the home.
was one of the first to reach Capt
Maxim, and he summoned physician.
Capt. Maxim was standing over the
stove when he lighted q match. 1t is
believed gas had leaked from pipe and
the lighted match ignited It
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-01-08

Tin Roofs Repaired and Painted.
s. s. Shedd & Bro. Co.. 432 9th NV.