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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-02


tomobiles and motor vehicles owned and
operated in the District having seats for
two persons. with 81 for each additional
seat No penalty was provided for non
payment, which made the enforcement of
the law difficult -
In the District appropriation act ap-
proved March Is, 1910. penalty was pro-
yided in fine Of not more than $500 or
thirty days imprisonment The consti-
tutionality of the act was tested In Police
Court in the case of LIE Roy Mark, re-
sulting in a verdict in favor of the Dis
trict, which was approved by the Court
Of Appeals. 1t was contended by coun-
sci for Mr.. Mark that as owners OF au-
tomobiles are compelled to pay a per-
sonal tax the imposition Of an additional
tax was unconstitutional
In the enforcement OF the law, 1t was
announced today, owners and operators
coming into the city for temporary stay
will not be taxed. Persons residing In
adjoining states who come to the District
daily for business purposes are liable to
the tax,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-02
DATA FOR LEGISLATORS.
Congressman Get Report on Rela-
tons of District and Government.

Copies Of the report OF the committee
on municipal finance OF the Board of
Trade dealing with the financial relations
of the District of Columbia and the fed
eral government from 1871 to the present
day are being mailed today to every men,
Der of the Senate and House. The report.
which was submitted to the board by Col.
George Truesdell. chairman OF the COM
mittee. at a meeting last month and re-
ceived the unanimous approval Of the
board has been printed in pamphlet form.
\ copy of the report has been present
ed to President Taft also. IN order to fur
nish him with information which he may
use In his projected special message to
Congress on District affairs.
Members OF the board. are also to re-
ceive copies.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-02
CONTROL OF COAL MINING.
Operators Urge That Federal Gov
eminent Assume Jurisdiction.

Representative of the coal operators
in Indiana. Illinois and Pennsylvania
urged the Senate interstate commerce
committee today to create an inter-
state trade commit ssion, with the same
control over the coal mining industry
that the Interstate commerce commits
sion has over transportation. They
favored amending the Sherman anti
trust law so that restraint of trade"
would be eliminated and clause sub
stituted to prohibit agreements. either
of BUYERS or sellers for arbitrarily fix
ing prices They would let stand that
portion of ii which prohibits monopoly
The speakers were A. w. Boyle, In
diana Coal Operators Association;
Glen w. Traer. Illinois association:
Samuel A. aylor, Pittsburgh associ-
alton. and ]. F. Callbreath, secretary
Of the American Mining Congress.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-02
ENDORSE TRANSFER BILL.
Committee of Citizens Conference to
Bring Question Before Body.

The Gallinger universal transfer bill
probably will go before the House Dis
trict committee with the full indorse-
ment Of the citizens conference Of the
District. This was the information given
to Representative Johnson. chairman of
the committee, today by Charles w.
Darr p V. Heating. p. j. Bryan and
William \. Foster. members OF the execu-
tive committee of the conference.
AT meeting of the executive commits
tee last night in the rooms of the Cham
Der Of Commerce the committee Endorsed
the Gallinger bill and decided 10 can a
meeting of the full conference for next
Tuesday night with the object of securing
further Endorsement of the measure. The
bill in seesral respects is similar 70 the
bill, which the Senate District
committee did not report.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-02
BOY SCOUTS READY
Strenuous Program Planned
for Gen. Baden-PoWeII.

a strenuous program has been ar
ranged for Lieut.. Gen. Sir Robert Baden
Powell. founder and chief of the Boy
Scouts Of Great Britain, who will arrive
in this city tomorrow morning at 7:12
o'clock. He will be met at the Union
station by James e. West and Colin H.
Livingstone, officers Of the Boy Scouts
of America, and ]. Howard Fellows. the
fifteen-year-old Boy Scout, who has the
proud distinction of having been named
guide to Gen. Baden-Pawell during his
sojourn In Washington.
From the station the party will pro-
coed to the New Willard, where break
fast will be served. followed by q recep-
ton to newspaper mon at o'clock. Short
ly before noon Gen. Baden-Powell will
visit the British embassy. where he will
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-02
WARSHIPS AT BALTIMORE.
May Be Ordered There at Time of
Democratic Convention.

Battleships, cruisers and torpedo boats
may visit Baltimore during the meeting
of the democratic national convention in
June next, In compliance with the re-
quest of the mayor of that city. In re-
plying to the mayors letter, Secretary
Meyer said that 1.-The department will
make every endeavor to accord with your
wishes in the matter, and / trust that 1t
may be possible to detail a good repre-
sentation of naval vessels to visit Balti-
more at the times in question without
unduly interfering with the technical
work In which the feet is usually engaged
during the month Of June"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-02
OPPOSES HAY ARMY BILL.
Report From Minority of House
Military Affairs Committee.

Representative Prince of Illinois, senior
republican member of the committee on
military affairs of the House, submitted
minority report signed by the repub-
lican members of the committee against
the Hay military appropriation bin.
which has been reported. The minority
report asserts that the money appro-
priated is insufficient, disapproves of the
administrative features of the Hay bill,
condemns the proposed fve-year enlist
ment periods and follows generally the
suggestions of Secretary Of War Stimson
and Gen. Wood, chief OF staff
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-02
MUST PAY VEHICLE TAX.
Assessor Richards Preparing to, Com.
pel Compliance With Law.

Following the decision of the District
Court of Appeals holding the law provid-
ing for the collection of wheel tax on
automobiles and other motor vehicles to be
valid. William p. Richards, assessor of
the District. Is preparing to compel a
strict compliance with the law. Notice
that the tax is due is to be sent to auto
mobile owners. and failure to pay will re-
suit in prosecutions, 1t is announced.
The District appropriation act. approved
March 3, 1909. providing for the wheel
tax, established the rate at s. for ell au-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-02
PENSION BILL PASSED.
House Abolishes Seventeen Agencie
in Different Cities.

The pension appropriation bill, carry
ing about $152,OOO.OOO. passed the House
today by a vote of 245 to 33, after sew
eral southern democrats had demanded
roll-call vote
A provision excluding pensioners who
live out of the United States was de-
feated by 100 to 1913. The bill abol-
ishes seventeen pension agencies which
have been maintained in different cities.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-02

the women's commi,lee. the other men,
bers of which are Mrs Samuel w NC
Call. Mrs. Leonard Wood. Mrs. Julius
Kahn, Mrs. Huntington Wilson. Mrs.
William G. Sharp. Mrs. Robert Shaw Oil
yer and Miss Mabel Boardman.
Sen. Baden-Powell will stay over night
in Washington and leave early Sunday
morning for Detroit. Mich, his first stop
in the west where he is scheduled to
lecture Monday evening.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-02
Spain Not to Intervene.

MADRID, February 2.-Premier Canaie-
jas today denied that Spain had any in
tention Of intervening in Portugal, as was
indicated in the semi-of3cial Manana yes
terday. which gave it to be understood
that the Spanish government was con-
siderinG measure Of that kind.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-02
To Discuss Harmon Candidacy.

Senator Pomerene has asked the Ohio
democrats in the House to meet him to-
morrow night and discuss the presidential
candidacy Of Gov. Judson Harmon. A
Harmon headquarters IL soon to be open
ed here.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-02
Made Unconscious by Gas.

Unconscious from inhaling illuminating
gas, Charles Hinton. colored. was found
this afternoon in his room at 80 49,
street northwest. He was removed to
the Emergency Hospital. where it is
0nted his condition Is critical
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-02

Stephen Andrews. eighty years old, q
prominent Odd Fellow. died at his home.
Warfordsburg. near Hancock. Md.
The characters of Dickens interpreted
by Joseph Clement Coll in a double-page
drawing. See our next Sunday Magazine,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-02

29c Window Shades,
ISc.
30 dozen Opaque Cloth Win
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mounted on good. strong spring
rollers: white. ecru. medium
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SI.oo Blankets. ,,9c.
~ Wool-nap Blankets. IL
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75c Bed Pillows, 800.
Large Bed pillows. covered
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From TO u pm. at Soc each
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-02
Review Of Boy Scouts.

At ) o'clock there will be a review OF
the six hundred boy scouts Of the District
on the lawn at the north portico Of the
White House before President Taft, the
British ambassador and Gen. Baden
Powell The distinguished visitor will
dine with Ambassador Bryce at the Brit
ish embassy at 6:45 o'clock.
In the evening at $50 O'Clock Gen.
Baden-Powell will lecture at the Cont
mental Memorial Hall Of the D. A. r.,
18th near D street northwest, his sub
iect being Scouting in War and Peace"
Immediately following the lecture he will
hold reception in the hall. Clifford
Pinchot is chairman OF the mems COM
mittee, consisting of A. c. Moses. presi-
dent OF the Washington Boy Scouts;
James E. West. Colin II. Livingstone.
Milton E. Allies, Maj. Gen. Leonard WOOD,
Thomas Nelson Page, Henry p. Blair.
Cuno H. Rudolph and Gen. Robert Shaw
Oliver.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-02

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Ioc Paper, :, for nc.
Sanitary Toilet Paper. 1,OOO-
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75c Food Choppers,
40C.
The L. s. Heavy Iron Food
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10 8 at 49c.
I2Hc Drawers. zHc.
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IOc Corset Covers. nc.
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Soc Pctticoats. SOC.
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-02
&c Crib Blankets.

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-02

Leaves City Sunday.
Mrs. w. Murray Crane is chairman OF
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be received by Ambassador Bryce. At l
O'Clock he will be entertained at a lunch
con given in his honor by Mrs. John Hays
Hammond. and at DAB o'clock he will be
presented TO President Taft at the White
House by Ambassador Bryce.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-02


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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-02-16

q u u
GOSSIP OF GOLF
BY ct"

An ordinary man resorts tn some
game In order to get away from bust
ness. but when a mans business H. n
game one sometimes wonders what lac
does to escape from the monOtOny of
II at times. aud 80 avoid growing
stale" A recent number of Golfing
throws an interesting sidelght on the
rccreations of some OF the famous
British professionals, when comment
ing on the football match played In
December:
Sidney Ball. for instance, has n
pretty style with the gloves, and Is
at all times ready for round or two.
whether his proposed opponent he a
Harry Nardon or "a Jack Johnson. Ere
quent opportunities of watching the
tee box have enabled him to learn all
the tricks of the ring.
j. II. Taylor. in the days before his
autograph became one of the delights
of the income tax department. was
another of the Rugby ties, figuring as
a forward of more than ordinary prom
Use
Harry Nardon has won twice as
many prizes as Splinter as he has
open championships,
Edward Ray has stepped into the
breach made by Tom Vardon's depar-
ture for the States. and now figures
as the golfers representative among
the lovers Of coursing.
Walter Toogood 81 likiey combines
proficiency in the game Of billiards
gone tn grass" with the other kind
ana IL equally at home on the green
and the green baize.
e. J. Jacobs, who is professional and
steward To the Royal Isle OF Wight
club. II n good rifle shot.
George Kitchen has made even a
greater name for himself as one OF the
finest goalkeepers In the Southern
League than he has ON the links
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-02-16
SPECIAL LENTEN
SERVICE SOON

st. Clements Church Lenten Serv-
Ices Ash Wednesday until Holy Week
are announced as follows:
Ash "Wednesday: Holy Communion
7 n. M, Litany and Holy Communion
10 a. M, evening prayer and sermon,
s y. m.
Other Days: Daily . a. m. and >
p. M, except Wednesday. when in
stead OF the o'clock service there
will be service and sermon at \ y. m.
Sunday Services: As at all sea
sons. Holy Communion lexcept first
Sunday Of the month"; 7 a. m. lfirst
Sunday II a. M, service and sermon
every Sunday II "a. M. and 1880 y. m.
Sunday school 10 a. m.
On Sunday mornings during Lent
there will be course Of sermons on
"The Temptations Of Our Lord In the
Wilderness" and on Sunday even
ings the series of papers on "The Ca
thedrals of Old England" will he con
tinued.
On Wednesday evenings there will
be addresses on. The Lords Prayer"
Services will he conducted by the
Rev. +. q. williams.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-02-16
FOOTBALL RULES
MEAN rough
PLAY

PHILADELPHIA fh-William no
per VINO coached the princeton root
pnil team INTO IN" championship last
iaII' thinks that the new rules lhdl-
cate regime OF vale i""thall Oh the
old lihe-shatterihH type lie explains:
The changed rules mean that here
AFTER the best team VIII win ana win
ny handsome score am It'le
disappointed, Tor ! IKE To see the sihai-
or ielloWs nave ciahce'
The addItlohal u""n' the TACT that
the forward pass Il legal anywhere ana
DE gained nave made the game u great
one from the offensive standpoint
tenn can h"r'h rlsht no"h 'he he'"
Tor touchd""hs' sihan team WIN
great kicker VIII no longer nave II
chance 81 carrying on the hohors 10y
urop-kickihs' Tor VIII take three
goals from the hein To pet'er score
IRON TOUCHDOWN u may DE the b.iiei
OF members OF the rules committee that
line hahninerihs VIII not ne hsed extern
sively under the present code but II
they thihk that they nave beeh mis'eu.
the new game VIII DE soou one 10
watch. ] VIII say that Tor H. Tor once
the better team gets the ball. II VIII
lie able to advance II right along the
line The poor defense Is going 10
take pounding THIS ialI
SEATTLE wash -- 'oach gilmore
Dobie, who has given the University
Of washington four successive FOOTBALL
championships, does not Ike the
changes made In the football rules.
Dobie believes the new rules VIII SEND
the gam" To a great extent pack 10
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-02-16
A CRUISING YEAR
FOR AMATEUR
TARS
Trans-Pac,fic Race Not Only
Sporting Event on 1912
Yachting Calendar.

Members Of the Hawaii Yacht club
are laying their lines to make the sea-
son Of 1912 one OF the most success
fUl In the history of the organization.
Plans of the amateur tars do not stop
with the great trans Pacific race, al
though that IL, of course, the blue rib
bon event Of the year, and the one on
which the principal efforts for success
win be bent. But from all accounts
this is to be q cruising year as well.
Hachtamen are going In for the pure
love Of the game and are planning to
spend as many days as possible aiioat.
Plans are indefinite AZ yet, but the
sporting spirit IL there, and the keen
interest evidenced is bound to bear re-
suits. But besides being keen sports
men the officers and directors Of the
present club administration are also
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-02-16
BEST SOCCER OF
THE SEASON -.
- T.
TOMORROW
AII-SCotCh viii Meet Champion
High Schools in ChaI-
lenge Game.

The classirst soccer game that has
ever been played IN Honolulu. Is the
way local followers Of the association
game size M the coming meeting be-
tween the champion High Schools and
the All-SCotch team that has been or
ganiaed for the sole purpose Of lower
ing the ,olurs Of the High. The game
II to DE played tomorrow afternoon,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-02-16
"P|NAFORE" Will
Be ALL LIT Up

Floral Parade onicials~are very high
ly pleased with the splendid showing
that win be made In the way Of lights
on board the bark Mexican when that
vessel IL used ON the night of Febru-
AIRY 20 for the production of the opera
"Pinafore"
The Hawaiian Electric Company IL
now completing wonderful scheme OF
lighting for the entire ship. lncandes-
cents have been strung along every
mast and spar and yard, and there
are strings up and down the rigging.
Last night, even with only few OF
the lights ON for the "PinafOre" re-
hearsaI, the ship was very pretty.
Tonight the principals Of the opera
rehcarse at Vida villa. the University
cub ball causing the pOstponement or
the general rehearsal all together. Last
night the rehearsal went OF splendid
ly, and there will be some surprises
In store for those who attend the per
Torrance next Tuesday night,
The seat sale for February 20 has
been very heavy, ana there II talk of
giving second performance on the
night of February 20. The combined
attraction NJ the water carnival and
opera win sell out every seat for the
opening night.
The water carnival plans are going
along swimmingly
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-02-16
A GAMBLERS LIFE
NOT ALL HONEY

NEW YORK, n. Y. Jan. 2i--"rm
all In; no money; a gamblers life IL
honey one day. and the next day moth
Ing"
So wrote Louis Korn. an old-tlme
bookmaker, destitute, sick and desert
ed by friends of other and prosperous
days, shortly before he shot and Killed
himself In his cold room In Il poor sec
ton of the city today. \ coroner's
physician found that Korn had suffer
ed from a combination of diseases and
starvation. Korn's days Of opulence
ended with the passage Of the laws
which killed horse racing lie found
means yesterday To get a revolver and
today his corpse was found with his
note of farewell written ON a scrap OF
paper lying nearby
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-02-16
Bulletins Page of Sports
De MELL0 WORKS
FOR LOCAL FANS

Ben de Mcllo's ring name. THE Hilo
Lion" sounds rather pat when he gets
into n corner Of the ring and growls
his opinion Of Iiilo sport writers. De
Meilo boxed six exhibition rounds at
the Orpheum yesterday afternoon. He
went four rounds with Sailor Fox of
the West Virginia and two periods
with Mcclure of Fort DE Russy.
DE Mello is a rugged type of fight
er. apparently a hard hitter but by
no means fancy boxer. His style ~
awkward, but seems to be Of the get
there variety. and lie should put up a
good mill with Jim Hoao at the Or
pheum tomorrow night over the r.
round course.