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Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1913-01-10

provided with link buttons, which
match the buttons used on the front
of the garment
There are also many attractive
blouses being shown of white silk
brocade or white charmeuse. These
blouses are usually made quite simple
of line, and in some cases have the
turned down Robespierre collar and
mannish, four-in-hand tie and turned
back cuffs.
An attractive blouse OF charmeuse
of the tailored type is shown in the
illustration. The collar is of the Robes
pierre type, with four-in-hand tie.
There is a deep yoke, which extends
low over the shoulders. The sleeves
are long and are fulled into deep,
close-fitting cuff Of the material.
MARY DEAN.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1913-01-10

Ne bonae s and out than a more
&cb suse of some fancy de-
hDt - aOuSe, except that the
"a r !! u nnder the main roos.
NC design here pre-
sas . : exactly square. being
ION Sq Z, sc. feet long; and it
as,tsIs. a'6OO to $4,000.
b . am. amount of cubic space
sr to,s sven length of wall IS
RI Paa next to this comes
10 bs Ut economy in construc.
amount of room is tax
ation, or other plan
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1913-01-10
Black Record.

There goes a man of dark deeds
BLESS us! What does he do?"
Puts in COAL"
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1913-01-10

For the convenience of the woman
shopper bag Of immense proportions
has been designed, for carrying small
parcels. 1t is of gold embroidered
cloth, with shades Of old blue, and can
be carried with ease by long silk
cord slung over the shoulder. The
bag has met with instant popularity
by New York shoppers.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1913-01-10

". N. U, MILWAUKEE,. Nc Lists
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-26
DR.. WILLIAM MCMURTIE,
NOTED CHEMIST, DEAD
Formerly at Head Of Department Of
Agriculture Bureau of
Chemistry.

William McMurtrie, formerly chief
chemist of the Department of Agricul-
ture, died at his home in New York Sat
urday, after prolonged illness. DIR. Nc
Murtrie was we'll known in Washington.
where he lived from 1877 till 1879 while
chief chemist of the department. After
that he was transferred to New York
city, where he was In charge of the food
laboratory and acted as special agent of
the department till 1882.
He was created Chevalier du Merite
Agricole by the French government in
1883. and elected to preside over the
chemical section of the American AssO-
citation for the Advancement of Science.
the New York section of the American
Chemical Society and president of the
American Chemical Society, which is the
largest organization OF its kind in the
world. He was for four years chemist
to the Illinois state board of agricul-
ture, for two years chemist of the Illinois
agricultural experiment station, and for
six years professor of chemistry In the
University of Illinois.
From 1888 to his death he served as
chemist to tartar company in New
York and baking powder company, be-
coming also vice president of the latter
in 1903. He combined to an unusual de-
gree a regard for pure science and a ca
pacity for applying it's methods and re-
suits to practical uses He displayed
these qualities in his numerous published
pa pers and addresses, but in addition
demonstrated them by devlSng methods
for the large scale manufacture of chem
ical food products.
While In Washington he married Helen
NJ Douglass. daughter of the former
Commissioner of the District. who. with
one son, survives him. The burial serv-
ices will be held in the chapel at Oak
Hill cemetery tomorrow at . O'Clock pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-26
ON STAND
John Minturn Subjected to
Cross-Examination in Glib
son Murder Case.

NEWBURG. n. Y, May 26.-When the
trial of Burton w. Gibson for the murder
of Rosa Szabo was continued In the SUI
preme court this morning John Minturn
of Greenwood Lake, the only eyewitness
to the tragedy. was subjected to close
cross-examination. On Minturn and the
medical experts the prosecution largely
bases its case. Minturn said he watched
the boat containing Gibson and Mrs.
Szabo at distance of three-eighths OF a
mile. 1t appeared to him that Gibson
seized the woman and pushed her over
board Then Gibson. he said. went over
board from the other side Of the boat
swan to the boat and upset it, and then
appeared to pull OF the jersey of his
bathing suit.
The people charge that Gibson choked
the woman. pushed her overheard, Jump
ed overheard from the opposite side OF
the boat, upset it and tore off his jersey
to make it appear that he had lost part
Of his suit In struggle to save the
woman The defense is that the death of
Mrs Szabo was all accident.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-26
MANY WILLING HELPERS
FOR |NDEpENDENCED DAY
Joint Committee on Celebration
Assures Elaborate Program
of Entertainment.

The headquarters of the joint committee
for the celebration of Independence day.
at 142S street northwest, was a busy
place today The mail. as well as a con-
slant flow of visitors, brought a hearty
expression OF good will from many promi-
nent Washing;onianst toward the pageant
and other celebration features to be held
July 1.
Among those who called or who wrote
suggestions and offers Of help were Mrs.
Arson Mills. Mrs. Hennen Jennings, Mrs.
Elizabeth j. Somers, Miss Helen Buchan-
an. Miss Ethel Z. Chase Mrs. j. c.
O'Laughlin, Mrs. j. Philip Hermann,
John B. LaIner, Mrs. Ward Brown, Mrs.
Julius Lansbursh. John Herbert Corning.
Miss Barbara Kaufman, Miss Edith j.
GOode. Rabbi Abram Simon. Mrs Henry
s. Graves, Rev. Charles Wood, Edward
c. Dean, Miss Sophie Siebert and Mrs
Henry T. Rainey
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-26
AUTO ACCIDENT FATAL.
J. Raymond Padgett Dies Of rrac.
tured Skull.

J. RAYMOND Padgett, who was in the
printing business at Dos pennsylvania
avenue southeast. died at Casualty Hos
pital last night about $50 o'clock as a
result of a fracture of his skull He re-
ceiyed the injury Friday night when his
motor cycle and an automobile operated
by Scott Hame' coliided in the Capitol
grounds.
n,orpue this afternoon. Two witnesses
gave test mony and the jury reached a
verdict of accidental death, attaching no
blame to Hamel.
Following the inquest the. body was
taken from the mOrgue to the late home
of IN. deceased Arrangements for the
funeral have. not been completed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-26
Appeals to Public to Watch
Misrepresentation Of
Men at Work Here.
EFFORT TO DEFEAT
HOUSE TARIFF BILL
Maj E. j. Hale of Fayetteville
N. c., Urged for Diplomatic Post
Say Settlers Go to Canada.

President Wilson today charged that
an Industrious" and "insdious" lobby
IL at work In Washington to defeat
the tariff bill as il has been passed
by the House and lie appeals 10 the
people 10 watch the "misrepresenta-
ton this body Is INDUCING in The
Presidents remarks, made to the Mon
day morning gathering OF Washington
newspaper correspondents. are about
the most pointed he has INDUCED in.
While the President does not charge
that the lobby IS a corrupt one in the
sense that money is used 10 attempt de-
hauchery of votes. he indicated that it is
corrupt to the extent that ii is indulgng
in systematic Misrepresentation" OF facts
10 impress Congress and the country with
the accuracy of its claims. The President
spoke pretty freely in an informal way
to the newspaper men, and later dictated
a statement as substitute for what he
said In answer to many questions. The
statement Is as follows.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-26
FUGITIVE Is CHARGED.
Verdict in Case of Man Killed Dur.
ing Crap Game.

Coroner hewitt conducted an inquest
this afternoon at the morgue over the
body of John Davis. colored, whose death
Saturday night resulted from a dozen
stab wounds he sustained during a row
in the house of Israel Winston, also color
ed. in Logan place.
Witnesses at the inquest told of the
fight the men had over a game of crap
the trouble having started in a DISPUTE
about o5 cents. 1t was in evidence tina
John Winston. who is still at large, did
the cutting.
One witness stated that Davis appar-
emily lifeless. was thrown from the house
TO the alley. and that both Winstons
kicked him. Israel Winston, who was ar
rested sunday morning, denied the state
ment.
The jury reached a verdict charging
John Winston with responsibility for
Davis death. Israel Winston was held
a an accessory. Winston was committed
10 1aii and John will join him later il
the police lind him. n
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-26
WANT EARLY CONVENTION.
Progressive Republicans Object to
Waiting Until Next Year.

The so-ca1led Cancellation committee,
composed OF progressive republican
senator's, it was announced today, will
hold a meeting within the next two
weeks to discuss what steps shall be
taken to impress upon the republican
national committee the wisdom of
calling a republican national conven-
ton at an early date. The executive
committee of the national committee
has announced that the national COM
mittee will be called together within
sixty days after the adjournment Of
Congress.
Senator Cummins Of Iowa. chairman
Of the Cancellation committee, said to-
day that he was strongly In favor of
holding a national convention Of the
party this fall. in preference to wait
ing until next year. as has been sug-
gested by the executive committee OF
the national committee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-26
PLEAD GUILTY OF ARSON
Rosenberg Brothers of Fort
Wayne Admit Burning Their
Own Store.

FORT WAYNE. Ind, May 26. = David
and Benjamin Rosenberg pleaded guilty
when they were brought to trial today
on charges of arson, growing out OF the
burning Of their store in this city. The
pleas were accepted by the prosecutor or
condition that the brothers give all pos
sible assistance in prosecution of the So
called larson trust" which has been
operating throughout the central west.
Dave Rosenberg entered plea Of guilt.
to the charge of arson and was given
sentence of from two to twenty-one years
in the state penitentiary.
Arson and Fraud Confessed.
Ben Rosenberg. younger Of the broth
ers, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to com
NIT arson and to defraud the insurance
companies. He was given suspended
prison sentence of two to fourteen year:
and paid a fine of $2o and costs.
The offer to plead guilty came at the
opening of court, and was an entire sur.
prise to the states attorneys. though
they had stoutly maintained that they
would be, able to convict the men,. i
Chicago as the head torch" of the
firebugs. had agreed to come to this
city and testify against the Rosenberg
when the case came to trial.
Abe Franklin, the third man agains,
whom an indictment was returned by
ton with the. same case, probably will
not be placed on trial until the fal
term of court here He is at liberty
| under bond.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-26
PRESIDENT TO ATTEND.
Many Accept Invitations to Military
Memorial Service Sunday.

President Wilson. secretaries CARR
son and Daniels and other members o.
the cabinet, Admiral Dewey, many
members of Congress and other Of
ficials have accepted invitations to at
tend the military memorial service Il
be held in the open air at the Cathe-
dral Close. Mount ST. Alban, next sun
day afternoon at o'clock
Bishop Harding will preside and d
sermon will be delivered by Rev. u
Livingston Bayard. chaplain United
States Navy, stationed in this city.
1t is expected that veterans of the
civil and Spanish wars and members
of various patriotic organizations will
be present.
Music will be rendered by the full
Marine Band and u large vested choir
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-26
MAKING NO HEADWAY.
Senator Simmons Apparently Not in
Fear of LOBBYISTS.

Senators Simmons. chairman of the
finance committee of the Senaxe, which
has charge of the tariff bill when shown
the statement given out by President Will
son today regarding the alleged lobbyists
In Washington seeking to have amend
ments made in the tariff bill said:
II do not know whether these men are
lobby SITS or real representatives of the
various industries But / do know they
are making tremendous efforts to create
public sentiment against certain impor-
tant features Of the Underwood bill. You
can say for me that they are not making
any Roadway.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-26
PICKING HOUSE COMMITTEES
All Three Parties Are to Have Lists
Ready Soon.

All three parties in the House will
have caucuses or conferences on COM
mittee assignments within fortnight
at least The progressives will confer
next Wednesday to make up the list OF
thirtv-seven members who Will he ac-
corded minority recognition on various
committees during this Congress.
The democrats have all but author
lied a call for caucus Monday. June
.. to pass upon the committee per,
.n;,- f..pu by the ways and
means eGfsT. .4tt - pTitN. as the COM
mittee OH committees.
The republican ee-..mittee list TO be
submitted 10 Representative Underwood,
as chairman of the WAYS and means
committee, is almost ready, and If ii
should appear that there Is SUFFICIENT
number of republicans in the city this
week Mr.. Mann. the republican leader.
will call a caucus for the latter part OF
This week though the caucus approval Of
his list is not essential.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-26
TRANSFER OF JURISDICTION.
District Not to Prosecute Milk Deal.
ers for Exchanging Bottles.

Prosecutions Of milk dealers for ex-
changing bottles Will hereafter be con-
Quoted in the Police Court by United
States Attorney Wilson or Assistant
United States Attorney Ralph Given.
This decision was made today by the
District Court Of Appeals on a writ
of error granted in the case brought
by the District Of Columbia against
William A. Simpson as test case.
Attorney NJ. +. OBrien for the deal
err raised the question of Jurisdiction
Of the District to prosecute and the
appellate court sustained his view, in
an opinion by Justice Robb.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-26
Volunteers to Assist.

Miss +. Zeta Youmans, in charge of
the department Of dramatic expression
at the National Cathedral School for
Girls, has volunteered TO remain in Wash
ington after the close of her work at the
school for the special purpose of assist
ing with the rehearsals for the pageant
Miss Edith {. Westcott, principal of
Western High School is giving valuable
assistance in the organization of groups
from the high schools, AS are also Miss
Sarah l.. Simons. head of the English
department of the Washington high
schools: Miss .Sibyl Baker of Business
High School, and Miss Ethel I. Prince
of Eastern High School.
Rev. Father Mark j. McNeal, pro-
! lessor of dramatic literature in George
town University, is the active represent
ative of the library of that university,
and Miss Mary Pefferman also is aid
ing the committee in its organiza ton
work with reference to the Catholic
schools and societies.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-26
JAPANESE EMPRESS ILL.
Contracts Cold During Long Vigil at
Her Husbands Bedside.

TOXIC. Japan. May 26-Emperor io-
shihito is better. but the Empress Sadako
has fallen Ill from a cold contracted dur
ing her long vigil at her husbands bed
side Her illness is not critical but she
is confined to her apartments and on the
advice of the physicians will not attend
tomorrows meeting of the Red cross
Society of Japan.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-26
Will Ask Suggestions.
STRIKERS REMAIN FIRM.
But Few Silk Workers Return to the
Mills.

PATERSON. y. j.. May 26.-There was
no general break in the ranks of the
striking silk mill workers today. as had
been predicted AT some of the mills
hands slipped back in small groups. but
said would comes did not materialize.
At one mill there was a clash between
pickets and squad of employees who
sought TO get inside. Thirty-two arrests
were made. Among the prisoners were
fifteen women. Eight of them denied
that they were pickets, and asserted
that they were schoolgirls lettering to
see a scrimmage.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-26
More Liberal Policy for Settlers.

President Wilson was strongly urged
ward settlers in Colorado and other west
ern states If Americans are to be kept
from emng To Canada and taking up
Canadian lands. The complaint as to the
restrictions that have existed in pre-
venting settlers taking UP lands in the
west and turning them toward Canada
was made by Gov. AmnhOns of Colorado,
backed by Senator Thomas and Repre-
sentative Taylor of that state.
They told the President frankly that
the great bulk of lands desirable for
settlement had been withdrawn by the
government In past years until there
was comparatively little left. Besides
this the policy of the Int rior Depart
ment has beNn to hamper settlers In
so many ways as seriously to handicap
efforts to Increase population by set
Element the yisitors declared
They declared that practically every
thing is done to. prevent the acquisi-
ton of lands ra Their than to promote
settlement by individual settlers,
Stay to Dr.. Kharas.
President Wilson today. granted an
indefinite stay Of sentence to DR.. Theo
dore kharas Of Elmfra, y. Y, convicted
at Omaha, Neb., of using the mails TO
defraud and sentenced to four months
Imprisonment and $500 fine kharas
sold stock in a company promoting an
invention. which Cons:ressmen Brem-
mer and Baker of New Jersey told the
President today had since proven sue
cessful The Presidents action saved
Kharas from going to jail tomorrow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-26
In Various Channels.

Other volunteers for various kinds of
work are Mr.. and Mrs. George T. Odell,
Miss Belle Elizabeth Burns. Miss Willis,
resident worker at Neighborhood House.
and Miss Amy Clement Leavitt Assist
ance is expected also from the Readers
Club. which is affiliated with the Drama
League, and numbers among its mem
bers such accomplished readers as Mrs.
Maud Howell Smith, Mss Emma L. Os-
trander, Miss Edna LivingstoE Barbour
Miss Grace Ross, Alfred Rodrick. j.
Lewis Moneyway. Mrs. ]. A. Rich. Edwin
Callow. w. II. Saunders Miss Virsinia
Raymond. Miss MiZZelle, Miss Elizabeth e.
Wilson, Miss Violet Pierson and others
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-26
To Take Office in Turkey.

BERLIN. May 26.-Viscount Miner.
formerly high commissioner for South
Africa. is to be appointed general in
spector i'm charge of the Turkish reforms,
according to the Frankfort Gazette He
viii take over his new duties as soon az
the British foreign Office has released
him,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-26
FIRST PUBLIC HEARING
BY UTILITIES BODY
Proposed New Street Railway
Regulations Will Be Con-
Sidered Tomorrow.

The first public hearing to be con-
Quoted by the public utilities commits
sion since Its organization is scheduled
to be held in the boardroom of the
municipal building tomorrow morning,
beginning at 10 o'clock The hearing
will be on regulations proposed by the
commission for the operation and
equipment of street railway cars in the
District of Columbia.
Representatives of the various local
street railway companies have been in
vited to attend.
Considering New Regulations.
Revised regulations for the operation
and equipment of street cars had been
completed by the old District electric
railway commission and were being con-
sidered by the interstate commerce COM
mission when the new public service
board was created by act Of Congress last
March. The regulations were turned ovel
to the utilities body and have been under
consideration by ii since.
1t is understood that number OF
changes in addition to those decided upOr
by the old railway commission, which wa:
legislated out of existence. have been In
corporated in the new regulations, which
are grouped under the heads of speed
stops sanitation service, equipment, etc.
Will Ask Suggestions.
Representatives OF the railway com
panies attending the hearing will b,
asked to suggest any changes or addi
lions to the new rules which, in thei
Judgment may appear to be necessary
The regulations may not be formally
promulgated for some time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-26
Decision Favors Oklahoma Receiver

The controversy between William II.
Ebey, receiver of the Citizens Bank and
Trust Company of Stonewall. Okla, and
stockholders of the bank over the lat
ters liability for unpaid subscriptions
to bank stock was decided today by the
supreme Court of the United States in
ayor OF che receiver.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-26

his mitt. Henri de Sibour hit a long
fly to his son in left for Chevy Chase,
but the little fellow let his father get
to first. 1t did no good. however. for
the side was retired. In the second
half Of the inning Searls famed. but
Church hit two-bagger and was ad-
yanced to third by Parker's single.
Wild Throws Let in Runs.
Henri de Sbour, jr.. walked, but Church
was caught at the plate on Browns hit
to second. Parker scored on Gibson's
wild pitch. Garrett, Brown and de
Sibour. jr, scored on a series of wild
throws all over the field This brought
the score to 8 to /, in favor of Chevy
Chase.
Both halves of the sixth passed without
great excitement.
In the seventh the sides went out In
order, but in the first half of the eighth
Lewis. for Metropolitan, made one rum
and In the second half Chevy Chase made
another. Metropolitan went out in order
in the ninth and the game was over.
The score
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-26
Rearrested Under New Law.

LONDON, May a6.-Mrs. Emmelin-
Pankhurst, the militant suffragelte lead
err who was released from Holloway jail
on license April L. owing TO the serious
condition OF her health, arising from her
hunger strike" was rearrested today
when she was leaving the house where
she has been staying.
The house Of commons passed new
law this year, known as the cat and
mouse BILL" permitting the prison author
tiles to release suffragettes suffering from
the effects Of hunger strike" and al the
end of a shor; period to rearrest them
without warrant and make them serve
the remainder OF their original sentence
Mrs Pankhurst's license released her Tor
fourteen DAYS but il was then extended
I'm consequence of her feeble condition.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-26
LINKS ESCAPE DAMAGE
Scotch Guards Prevent Suffra-
gettes Carrying Out
Scheme.

ST. ANDREWS. Scotland. May 20
Two militant suffragettes attempted
early today to damage the golf link :
here and to interfere with the opening
of play for the amateur golf cham :
pionship Of the world.
The women were intercepted near the
seventeenth green by the night guards.
who have been on duty in considerable
force for more than a week. owing TO
the threats Of militant leaders.
One of the women escaped, but the
other was caught. She was liberated
after being searched and was not
handed over to the police.