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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-26
Friday Clearance of
Bows Wool Suits, S3.75.

Fine grays and tans in many
patterns and a number of shade
variations, made in double-breast-
ed and Norfolk styles with full
knickerbocker trousers. All sizes
in the assortment.
S3.75 each. Were $500 and 5000.
And the following remnants:
IS Fancy Wool Suits. light and medium
weight materials in desirable tan and gray
shades: double-breasted and Norfolk styles Re-
duced from $500 and $500 to S2.95 each.
Is Blue Serge Suits, in double breasted style;
fine quality material. in rich shades Of blue:
sizes 6. g. IL. IL and 49, Reduced from $3.50
IA Russian Blouse Wash Suits. plain colOrs and
good looking striped effects. Reduced from $1.95
and 1925 to 81 % each.
~ Fine Quality Madras Blouses. good colors
and designs: sizes to 16. Reduced from SOC
to 35c each; for $1.O0.
Third floor, st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-26
Friday Specials in
New Cotton Dress Materials

BULGARIAN BORDERED
ROBES.
OF sheer wolfe and batiste, with
handsome embroidered bordered
figures in Bulgarian colors, and
also ratine effects on white
grounds.
$500 each. Were $I2.5o.
BULGARIAN EMBROID-
Erred ROBES.
Very dainty and attractive
robes, white grounds, with Bull
garian embroidered colored TRIM
ming to match.
$3.75 each. Were $6.75.
LINEN SUITING.
3o-inch width fine quality linen !;
white ground with black figured
design and tan ground with white
stripes. Also 45-inch Genuine
Linen, in natural and raspberry
shades, offered at half price.
25c yard. Were soc.
Alec Tho fo11oxu;,,n IN 1aportt,,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-26
$50 each.
Were $2.5o, $2.o5 and $3.50.

A small lot of Tailored Linene Waists
fine tucks down front, trimmed with
embroidery, Numbered collar and cuffs
Also Black-and-WhiteP ercale Waists in
plain shirt style.
Csc each. Were $I.oo.
Third floor, G st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-26

The Evening Star. with the Sunday morning
edition. is delivered by carriers within the city
a. IS cents per month: daily only. q cents per
month: Sunday only. 20 cents per month. Orders
may be sent by mail. telephone Main 2440.
Collection is made by carrier at the end Of each
mcDtl.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-26

Attorney McNab OF California is left
in the position of a man who is Endorsed
in all his views, including that Of the
desira bility of his resignation
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-26

The English nobleman who interrupted
a horse show while he danced the turkey
trot may have been merely working out
the plot of a London musical comedy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-26

The Mexican government may have a
great deal of technical knowledge per-
tanning to politics, but as a news agency
IL is not regarded as reliable.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-26
Juvenile Privilege.

A man who wants to yell with glee
Must pay the base ball game fee.
Much happier a boy must be,
Since he can always holler free.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-26
OPCIIdI PIISC,
35c each; 3 for $I.oo.
Cotton Waist Department.

nant lots. some tucked front and back;
others tucked front and trimmed with
colored embroidery; high collar and three
quarter or long sleeves, OF laundered col
lar and long sleeves with launderel cuffs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-26
A Plea.

What caused you to walk out of prison
in that offhand way?'
WELL" replied the recaptured convict.
II suppose it was the same thing that
made me leave home in the first place.
It's case of wanderust.'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-26
The Country Is Sound.
N the Chicago Inter Ocean

From the IhIcag0 Inter Ocean.
| Despite recent stock market hurries
| and the somewhat uncertain state Of
things abroad. the best posted observers
| Of Industrial and commercial affairs in
| this country are Of the opinion that the
| immediate future Is promising.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-26

Even 5000 exemption will not pre-
vent large amount of complaint Of the
high cost Of income taxation
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-26
Couch Hammock Department

Fancy Couch Hammock iron national spring,
one wind shield. Reduced from $3.50 to $1,000.
coied springs: chain support. Reduced from
$1,000 to t795 each.
1 Special Hammock. Reduced from $1,000 to
$500.
Fourth floor Eleventh st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-26

PAYABLE in advance-bv mail, postage prepaid
Daily. sunday included. one month. 60 cents
Daily. sunday excepted one month 40 cents
Saturday Star. 81 year. Sunday Star. 81. 40 year
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-26

Business Office. nth st. and Pennsylvania Avenue
New York Office: Tribune Building.
Chicago Once: First National Bank Building.
European Office Regent St. London, England
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-26

The man who resigns enjoys as mat
ter OF customary courtesy the privilege
Of the last word.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-26

In politics President sometimes mas
to play the game and do little unpir-
ing at the same time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-26
May Come Back.

From the Baltimore American.
Our old friend WI Ting-fang may
again visit the United States. He will
be warmly welcomed. no questions asked,
but all answered. - usual.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-26

Every day is q busy day for the New
Haven railroad.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-26
The Little Congressman

From the Philadelphia Ledger.
Says The Washington Star: "A little
child has no discrimination and is
tempted to put everything into its
mouth" How very different from the
little Congressman!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-26

Entered as second-class mail matter at the post
office at Washington. ID. c.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-26
Friday Special in
WOmen'S White Skirts.

Another special lot of Wom
ems White Tailored Skirts, which
in quality, design and perfection
of tailoring and style are even bet
ter than those previously offered
10 dozen White Wide-wal
Pique Skirts.
T 10 dozen White Rep Skirts.
Made in a smart new high-waist-lin
style, with side effect back; fasten 4
front with pocket to right side; trimmin
of white pearl buttons; deep hem.' A
waist and length measurements.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-26
Friday Special in
Children'S Black Cotton Hose

20 dozen pairs Children's Fine
Ribbed Black Cotton Hose, with
double knees, toes and heels; q
sturdy stocking for hard wear
Sizes 6 to 10.
Special price,
15c pair; 7 pairs for $I.oo.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-26

And these remnants:
"a pairs Women's Pure White Lisle Thread
Hose with embroidered ankles; sizes Sh, and
9H Reduced from SOC to a5c pair.
Is pairs Women's Fancy Striped Lisle Thread
Hose. double heels and toes; sizes S1s and D..
Reduced from soc to 25c pair.
IL pairs Women's Fine Lisle Thread Hose.
dark green with white polka dots and silk
clocks up the side sizes and on. Reduced
from SOC to CSC pair.
Main floor. G st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-26

Many a man who gets a political posi-
ton spends a large portion of his time
in wondering what he wanted with 1t.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-26
Friday Is Remnant Day.

And addition to the there specials clearnc
tribute to the economical importance of the day.
and interesting collection of specially priced and reduced
use; all new and seasonable.
Those anticipating seeking apparel
items, and exceptional savings.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-26
Girls Department.

Incomplete assortments of the
best styles; variety of models.
Sizes 6, 8, 10 and II.
27-s25O Galatea and Bingham Dresses,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-26
Friday Special in
WOmen's Isle Vests.

Friday Special in
WOmen'S Isle Vests.
40 dozen Women's Swiss Rib
bed Isle Thread Vests, low neck
and no sleeves, trimmed with
lace; all sizes.
Special price.
$50 each; 3 for $I.oo.
And these remnants:
pairs Fine Lsle Thread Pants. straight
band. lace trimmed; size g. Reduced from SOC
to 37Hc pair.
Is Vomens Jersey Ribbed Vests. high neck.
short sleeves; size 4. Reduced from 25c to lie
each.
IL Silk finished Combination Suits. low neck
and no sleeves, tight knee and lace trimmed
styles; size 4. Reduced from 500 to $15O
each
Main door q NJ
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-10-06

Ing or all kinds OF vice.
What made you do all this, MANI"
asked Capt. Halpin. Good God!
haven't you any soul?"
For moment the prisoners list
lessness deserted him, he crouched
in his chair like tiger, his eyes mar
rowed.
Some one brought me into the
world" he said, bitterly and excited
ly, someone didn't know, and l
haven't ever seen. She threw me
into the Home of the Friendless.
Then woman adopted me and
turned me into the street. Made me
sell papers for a living. Do you call
that teaching you to get soul?"
Then Spencer ran on and told the
story of his wasted life. Told how
when boy he was arrested and sent
to Feehanville When he got out he
was picked up on a charge of steal
ing a cheap suit of clothes and sent
to Joliet penitentiary for ten years;
how he came out with a convict's
knowledge of crime. 1t was this
knowledge that led him into dozen
prisons.
after my first stretch in the pen
itentiary,' he said, 81 became cold
blooded and for five cents would kill
any man and drink his blood. The
treatment l received down there was
enough to drive a man crazy. They
would beat me and hang me up by
the fingers for some slight infraction
of the rules
Men who examined him declared
that if Spencer is in any way unbal-
anced it is due to his treatment at
the penitentiary.
After his release from the peniten-
tiary the last time Spencer came to
Chicago and visited Capt. Halpin.
He asked for a chance to make good
and the captain sent him to Major
Meisslen of Hope Hall. Later he
worked in a North Clark street res
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-10-06

certain he murdered Mrs. ReXroat
and probably three or four others.
Capt. Halpin believes the mans story
that he killed Fannie Thompson.
He was questioned as to the Logue =
murder and denied that he committed
it, though intimating that he knew
more about it than he cared to tell.
Spencer says he has been married
four times and has killed two of his
brides. One of these was a former
maid to Helen Gould.
The remarkable crook said he r
couldn't resist woman with dia-
monds, that he always killed the pos /,
SCISSOR of precious gems so that heI
might give the money to women of :
the underworld.
A quarrel over the possession of
the prisoner is expected between the ?
authorities of Cook and DuPage >
counties. Chicago official say they
will hold him here for the murder of
Fannie Thompson. :
In addition to the Staying of Mrs.
Acknowledgement, Henry Spencer, or :
Burke, claims he committed the fol-
lowing murders:
Man shot and killed for a few dol
lars about fourteen years ago. ..r
Patrolman Timothy Devine and
Charles Pencil, shot at Ashland and
Jackson boulevards when they sur
prised Spencer" and a man named
Murphy forcing open the door of a
house. Murphy died in the peniten-.
tiary, Spencer" said.
Fannie Thompson, murdered in a.
rooming house at 18th street and
Michigan avenue. Robbed of dia-
mond worth $1,000.
Two girls, named Weber, at Paw
Paw, Mich, in May or June. Beat,
them over, head with hammer and
threw bodies into lake.
Girl at Delavan Lake, Wis, in;
June. Killed with hammer and body,
thrown into water. :,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-17
WANTED TO SEND
BABY BY POST
Correspondent of Postmaster
General Asks for Instructions
AS to Wrapping.

WASHINGTON, Jan i6.-The mailing
Of babies by parcel post is a real Infant
industry which Postmaster Genera
Hitchcock is asked to foster. In the
circumstances Of his bacheorhood, MIR
Hitchcock is considering seriously ol
calling into consultation experts in the
transportation of babies as q letter which
lie received today presents TO him mai
problem with which he is quite Hnin-
lniliar. To add to his embarrassment
the letter contains note Of genuine
pnthcs which appeals strongly 10 the
postmaster general, This IS the letter
just il was phrascd and punctuated
Fort Mcpherson, Ca
Postmaster general.
Washington. u. G.
sir [ have been corresponding with
party in Pa about getting . baby
10 rails (our home being without Onel.
may ] ask what specific relations TO
use in wrapping so II (bahy) would
comply With regulations and be al
lowed shipment by parcels post,
the express Co are TO rough in hand
ling Yours.
(Sjgned) -
The name signed TO the letter is With
held al the request OF Air. Hitchcock.
As babies. in tn. opinion of the post
master general, do not fall within the
catagory OF bees and bugCS-the onlS liys
things that may he Transported by mai
he Is appreheuSivc he may not be oi
assistance to his correspondent.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-17
NOTE Of THE POWERS
NOT YET PRESENTED
King Ferdinand of Bulgaria
Holds Council of War With
His Commanders.

LONDON Jan. l6,-Thc collective note
OF the powers has not yet been pre-
sentcd 70 the porte. Constantinople dis
patches say the delay IS due 10 failure
OF the German cmba ssador to receive
instructions from his government These
reports have led TO charges by part OF
the European press that Germany Is
standing outside the concert OF Europe
and Is playing game OF her own. The
EN- mbassadors al London deny this, de-
e!aring that one of the most promising
features of the situation is that the pow
ers are marching together. Difficulty in
exchanging views through code dis
patches is given rs the cause OF the de-
lay
The iournev yesterday o. King I7erdi-
nand OF Bulgaria To Mustapha Pasna for
Il council of war with General SavoG
and the commanders OF the four Bull
garian armies Is taken as proof that the
bulgarian threat 10 resume military op-
erations was made in earnest
Dr. Danefi, chief Bulgarian envoy, has
received dispatches describing conditions
OF the armies bescising Adranoplc and
facing Tchatalja. F'ugitIves. all claim
army are escaping In such numbers from
Adrianoplc !hrt the Bulsarians suspect
d strategy on The part OF the Turkish
commander 10 rid himself OF the burden
oi feeding civilians by sending them out
In the guisc OF dcserters
Dr.. Dancff presented 20 NJ, JoDescu,
Rumanian minister Of the interior. the
Bulgarian replS' 10 the Rumanian claims
respecting rectlticatlou Of the Debrudja
frontier and the future status OF the
Vlach communities in the territory coded
To Bulgaria. The reply Will be submit
ted 10 the Rumanan cabinet
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-17
.PARSON IN TROUBLE
MAKES HIS ESCAPE
Rev. Frank Horn of Rich
mond, CAL, Accused of a
Series of Bad Actions.

RICHMOND, Cal, Jan l6.--AlthouEh
police surrounded the parsonage OF the
Rev. Frank Horn to-day and kept
watch on the First Baptist church adj
joining, in the bcfry OF which he was
found hiding early this morning, the
clergyman succeeded I'm eluding his
watchers tonight and again disappeared
Since divorce proceedings filed against
him by Mrs, May De TovVca. who says
she is his wife. was made January 49,
Shief Arnold Of the police department
undertook TO keep the clergyman under
alleging that he was wanted there could
be investigated.
Mr., Horn attributes his trouble TO a
case Of mistaken identity asserting tlla [
his waywaIn twin brother is tho man
sought, Mrs. De Tovrcs. however. says
there has been no doubt that he is her
husband and when the pastors study
was searched today she identified numeT-
Gus articles as belonging to her.
Letters and other documents relating
10 her husband escapades in Oregon
were turned over 10 the police depart
ment by Mrs. De ToNrca today They
revealed that he Was arrested and tried
for al attack upon two young women:
but acquitted on t"ch1icality. That he
was accused of having forged credeu-
tials as n Methodist Clergyman. and that
he fed from Oregon While inquiry was
being made as to whether he had ever
been divorced from Il former wife
Until his second disappearance tonight
following his hiding in the belfry last
night. the harassed pastor had the loyal
support OF his parlsh!oners, who were
prosecuting vigorous search for the
scapegTace twin brother,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-17
VIEWS GIVEN BY AN
Ex-C0UNTY JUDGE
Prominent Dallas Citizen
Has Found Plant Juice
Highly Effective,

The following statement has ocen made
by Judge T.. J.. Walker. who WAS county
judge at Breckenridge Stephens County,
Texas. The Judge Is 81 years old and has
lived in Texas 81 years tie has found
Plant Juice highly effective. as shown by
the following statement:
II have long suffered with ;-heuma,ain
which particularly affected my back. The
pain Was almost constant and at times
very severe Nothing that | could do
seemed TO give me even temporary relief.
| have only taken your Plant Juice Il
short time and n truly has been marvel
Gus in .ts action. tne pain has almost en-
tfrcly disappeared. I feel Surc ilIa. IL
wiil eventually cure iuc aud am glad TO
recommend IT."
People everywhere are being cured VI
rheumatism by the use OF Plant Juice.
Ii Is one OF the most potent solvents OF
Jr-c Acid known to the men oF science.
The eradication OF this deadly poison
from The blood causes rheumatism 20 vain
ish as if by magic. All catarrhal con-
Gitions, indigestion, biliousness and dc
rangements Of the stomach. Kidneys.
llvcr and blood arc relieved and cured BY
the use OF Plant Juice. Get Il bottle to-
day from the Schramm- Johnson Drugs.
Five (5) Good stores. advertisement
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-17
WIDELY DIFFERENT
PLANS ADVANCED
Currency Reform Committee
Listens TO New York and I
Chicago Bankers.

WASHINGTON. Jan. iG.--rwo widely
different plans for banking and currency
legislation were recommended 20 Tine
currency reform COMMITTEES today by
prominent ba mixers. George vi. Reynolds
president Of the Chicago Continental unJ
Commercial National bank and nens-
bcs Of the national monetary commission,
Insisted that somc central power. SINH
lar 10 the central reserve association
proposed by the monetary commission's
plan, was essential TO any .vunu uanE-
Ing system.
w. y Nash. chairman oi tie board
directors OF the New York Corn Il
change bank and a former president
the New York Clearing House assoc
ton, declared that central power wa
unnecessary and proposed an organizes
tlon OF twenty clearing houses. carefully
located geographically. with power TO Is
sue loan certificates convertible uyson
dsn,a nd into government currency
Both bankers told the committee tnat
II will not be necessary Tor America To
copy foreign banking methods When
Chairman Glass asked for an opinion OF
regional reserve banks or associations'
with a supervising treasury board. Mri
REYNOLDS said nc thought such plan
would work II the supervising board llad
eufficlent power and absolute control
over the issue OF notes.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-17
MINORITY UPHOLDS
WYOMING SENATOR
Revival of Charges Against
Warren Declared TO Be for
Political Purposes.

WASHINGTON, jan 16.-NIiuority
members of the committee on expendi-
lures in the Interior department sub
drawn by Representative Burke of South
Dakota. in connection with allegations OF
alleged unlawful enclosures OF public
lands in 906 by the Warren Livestock
company. in which Senator Francis War
ren of Wyoming was interested.
Findings of the majority members Of
the committee. presented To the house
yesterday. held that the Warren Live
stock company in 1906 was INA lntainlng e
unlawful enclosures of public lands in
Wyoming and Colorado
The minority held that there is no
claim OF any unlawful enclosures with
I'm the last six years, and the claim Of uu-
lawful enclosures in l906 is dSSproyed by
the overwhelming evidence OF the record.
The finding OF the majority" The ma =
date of the report by Special INSPECTOR
E 3. Linnen In September. f906, the
Warren Livestock company had large
aCreages OF public lands enclosed. has no
basis or excuse except the Iinnen re-
port, which report, according 10 the In
vcstiEation of the department Of Justice,
concurred in by President Roosevelt, was
disproved by the very maps and exhibits
terly discredted by reports of special
agents OF the general lana office made
Immediately prior and subsequent TO the
Linnen report.
In conclusion The minority subNi, tnat
tney statement OF the case raises u
strong presumption that this entire al
legged investigation could have no other
object or purpose than purely polticai
one 10 discredit Senator Warren. who Is
stakeholder In the Warren Livestock
,C IA
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-17
COMMISSION HAS
INTERSECTION BILL
City Attorney Prepares Draft
of Proposed Public I'm
proveInent Measure.

y drait Of a proposed public Improve
ment bill, the chief provision OF which
IS that the cost OF paving or improving
street intersections is taken from the
citys shoulders and assessed against
property owners In the district IN which
the improvement is made, was submitted
to each member of the cltv commission
yesterday for their approval The bill is
being fathercd by the Commercial club
and the Real Estate association. 1t was
introduced al the last Legislature. but
died for lack OF attention in the final
windup OF that body's business, This
year II will be among the first bills to
be introduced
Under the system established by the
proposed law. certain plvpcrty owners
can club together and create an I'M
prov ement district They can then peu-
tion the city to have the improvement
work In that district undertaken AT once
intersection improvements being DIVIDED
among the petitioners rather than borne
by the city. In this way the city. hav-
ing no expense 10 meet :tselI, can au-
thcri3c tho Improvement without uelaE-
Under tho present method many pubilc
improvements arc held Up because OF the
citys inability TO meet Its sharv oi ths
expense. Il Is declared,
AS To tho extra cost 10 the property
owners the advocates o. the new law
point out that inasmuch Us the expense
OF the stree; intersections is paid b. the
citizens as u whole at present. the new
method OF assessment and would leave
the city with more funds with Wnlcn To
prosecute other public improvements
it is understood that majority oil tne
commits sioners favor the new loW anu
viii sanction the introduction OF the biii
I'm the lcESaLur
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-17
AGED REFUGEE DIES
At JUAREZ. MEXICO
Father Madison, Pioneer Nor
mon Colonist, Passes Away
at Home of a Friend

Specia 20 The Tribune
Ell PASO. TEX. jan. l6-Father Madi-
son. the oldest refugee among the Nor
mons VINO were driven from them homes
lr the Nc,,ican colonies. died at The
home Of NJ. Mortenser, in Juarez. Father
Madison had been a resident OF the Nor
mon colonies for many years. Drlnci-
pat'y m and around Colonial Dublin He
vas 81 eJc- witness To- the killing oi
NaiEcc and latcT was near Mr.. Morten-
sen when he was killed This fright
encl tho patriarch OF the Mormon
coicnies away from his bone and lie
came 10 J1arcZ. where he mad been max
ing h!s home with friends untG his death.
EeDels are again III control OF tho
country surrounding the Mormon col
onies and none Of The refugees here
dare 10 return, although many OF them
had planned to do this. 1hc rebels have
burned all OF the bridges on the North
western Ia ilroad between Iuarez and the
colonies and are again stealing every
thing that they can carry away from
the Mormon colonies.
Mormons who have returned from there
report that conditions are much worse
and warn the refugees here not to re-
turn.