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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-06
GERMANS TO PAY TRIBUTE
AT TOMB OF WASHINGTON
Mass Meeting of United Societies to
Make Arrangements for
October 90.

\ mass meeting of the United German
Societies. to which ''all liberty-loving
Americans are invited, has been called
TO be held at the hall of the Washington
Saengerbund Wednesday evening. Pre-
vious to the meeting there will be a re-
hearsal of the United Singers under the
direction of Prof Armand Gumprecht
The mass meeting is called to perfect
arrangements for the celebration of Ger
man day, October 20, at Mount Vernon,
where appropriate services, including
music by the singers. will attend the plac-
ing of wreath at the tomb Of Wash
ington, and. secondly. to discuss the SEN
timent which actuates the evening serv-
ices of that day In Saengerbund Hall
when addresses are to be made In protest
against what members of the organiza-
ton pronounce the undue severity OF
the excise law as affecting German clubs
and singing societies.
Col Martin Wiegand, president of the
United German Societies, accompanied by
Gustave Bender John " Weber and Karl
HammeI. delegates. left last Friday for
ST Louis, where they are attending the
biennial convention of the National Ger
man-American Alliance.
This delegation has been instructed to
present a resolution at the convention
asking Congress to amend the Jones'
Works excise law so as to eliminate
therefrom what they regard as objection
able features and permit legitimate clubs
and societies in the District of Columbia
TO dispense beer and light wine Sundays
to their members. Col. Wiegand before
leaving for st. Louis asked Vice President
Ruckdaeschel to call this meeting fol
Wednesday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-06
REV. WILLIAM H. wooLF DEAD.
Was Presiding Elder, Washington
District, II. E. Church South.

Rev. William H. Woolf, presiding elder
Of Washington District, Baltimore Con.
ference OF the NJ. e. CHURCH. South. died
at his home. 1922 Monroe street north
west, yesterday afternoon, aged sixty-one
years. He had been in Ill health for
several weeks.
Funeral services will be held tomorrow
afternoon at 2 o'clock at st. PauPs
Church. Rev. E. v. REGISTER OF Mount
Vernon Place M. E. Church South will
offlciate. Interment will be In Glenwood.
Mr.. Woolf had been in the active
ministry for thirty-six years. During that
time he had been presiding elder in the
Moorefeld and Roanoke districts. He
was born in Fanquier county, Va, in
1852, and was educated Ia Randolph
Macon College.
His wife. Mrs. Jennie Magruder Woolf;
two daughters, Marie M. and Elsie K;
two sons, William H., jr.. and Edward
NJ, and a brother, Rev. e. L. Woolf.
pastor of the Brightwood M. E. Church.
survive him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-06
PLAN MEMBERSHIP CAMPAIGN.
Sons of Jonadabs Outline Extensive
Canvass at Council Meeting.

Plans for an extensive membership cam
paign were outlined at meeting Of the
John C. Daley Council, Sons Of Jonadab
Saturday night. New officers also were
elected. Capt John c.. Daley reported
that enough new members had been OBJ.
tanned to begin four new councils, one
of which will be organized next Thursday
evening.
The new officers Of the John c. Daley
Council are Joseph D. Buckley. worthy
chief; Donald e. Leslie, vice chief
Thomas Maloney, chaplain; James Ma.
lone past chief: F. ]. Pearson. record
ing secretary: Thomas B. Beller, financial
secretary; Theron w. Newman, treasurer
Mark Kelley, herald: Russell Allen. as
sistant herald Walter Spriggs, sentinel
and c.. 0. Buck, organiSt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-06
CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY
IS FORMALLY OPENED
Twenty-Fourth Year Begins
With Solemn High Mass.
Many Students Attend.

The Catholic University opened yester-
day for its twenty-fourth year, solemn
high mass being celebrated by Ri. Rev.
Thomas J. Shahan. rector.
Mgr. Shahan, after the mass, welcomed
the professors and students. Young men.
he said. entered the university for a
triple purpose. the attainment Of learning,
the practice Of virtue and the formation
Of character. He predicted the highest
success in life for all students who would
be faithful to these three purposes and
carry along on equal lines the develop
ment of; all three ends. He reminded the
students that q vast democracy neces-
sarfly called for q great many men
equipped along these lines, and that In
proportion as the university turned out
such men 1t would be useful to the
church and society and would influence
the growth and development of American
life.
The other ofacers of the mass were
Rev. Father Keane. deacon; Rev. Father
Echwalbach. subdeacon; Rev. Father
Devers, thurifer: Rev. Fathers Temple
and Barry, acolytes, and Rev. Patrick
Coils, master Of ceremonies
March Across Campus Imposing.
The music was in charge OF Rev. Abel
Gabert, professor Of ecclesiastical music
and organist Of the university. The en-
tire PROFESSIONAL body was present in cap
and gown. Nearly Ave hundred students
attended tho exercises, about three hun
dred Of them belonging to the lay de-
partments Of the university. The entire
body formed In procession at Divinity
Hall and wound its way across the cam
pus, In the shadow Of the new dining
hall and dormitory, whose completion is
looked for about Christmas.
A feature of the exercises was the
presence of fifty sisters, belonging to
Teachers College. an institute recently
established for the superior training OF
Catholic teaching sisters in charge of
academies and colleges for girls.
At the end OF the mass all the pro-
lessons and instructors took the usual
oath OF Office, formal promise imposed
by the council Of Trent on all Catholic
professors to be faithful to the recog-
nized doctrines Of the Catholic Church.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-06
PRESIDENT AT HOSPITAL
TO VISIT INJURED BOY
Lad Knocked Down Saturday by
White House Automobile Has
Happy Half Hour.


Although he II stin patient at PfUvi-
dence Hospital. Raymond Crawford. the
messenger boy who. Saturday afternoon,
was knocked down BY President Wilson's
automobile, is one OF the happ4est boys
In Washington.
President Wilson visited him at the hos
pital yesterday and repeated his promise
to see that he gets a new bicycle
Hears Story Of the Accident.
The President remained at the bedside
about half an hour, and young Crawford
told him all about the accident
The President examined the boys swol-
len leg, and WAS told that he had no
fever. He was assured by the chief sur
geon Of the hospital that the Lad soon
will be able to leave the institution
Mrs. Sabina Crawford, Raymond
mother, expressed her appreciation Of the
interest President Wilson had displayed
In her boy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-06
NIGHT SCHOOLS TO OPEN.
Courses for Colored Students Will Be
gin This Evening.

Coiored public night schools win open
this evening at o'clock. The ses-
sions win be from to 10 O'clock pm.
whereas the white night schools are kept
open from 7:8O to $50 pm. Following ID
list OF the schools where classes VIII Be
conducted and the subjects that Will be
taught:
Phillips, elementary grades: Garnet,
elementary grades and sewing; Stevens.
grades, sewing, cooking and carpentry;
Randall, grades. cooking, sewing, car
pentry, plastering, brickmasonry, ma
chine shop practice; Armstrong. various
tredes and industries; Loyejoy. elemen-
taIy grades; Birney. elementary grades;
Phelps, business branches.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-06
NEW NOSE TO BE MADE.
Unusual Operation Performed on
Miss Nellie Radigan.

A class of students from the medical
school Of Georgetown University Satur-
day witnessed an unusual operation per-
formed upon Miss Nellie Radigan at
Washington Asylum Hospital The pa
tient was suffering from a disease that
had robbed her of her nose and part of
her lip. She has fully recovered from
the disease. it is stated, and the opera
ton Saturday was for the purpose of
giving her a new nose.
One finger Of her left hand furnishes
the new nose, while flesh from another
part of the body may later be used to
restore her lip.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-06
PLEA FOR SECULAR LEAGUE.
John D. Bradley Says It Is Not Suf.
ficiently Deyeloped.

John d. Bradley. president OF the Wash
inston Secular League. at meeting of
the league at the Pythian Temple yes
terday spoke OF the growth OF secular
ism. and declared that 1T is not suffi-
ciently developed yet. He pointed out
that sggressiveness is being shown by a
number OF religious movements in the
United States, thus endangering the
strength of the secular idea
An animated discussion followed the
address Among those taking part were
Prof Hyland c. Kirk. William d. Mac
benzie. z. ". Brookshire, John Philips
Mealin, Julian Pierce. David Eccles
George A. Warren, J. A. MacKnight, H.
w. Selah, James G.. Kent and w. C.
Arnett.
II was decided to help defray the ex-
penses of delegate to the international
free thought convention to be held soop
at Lisbon Portugal
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-06
JERSEYITES VISIT CAPITAL.
Five Thousand Strong They Come
From Northern Part of the State.

Jerseyites. 5000 strong. according to
officials at the Union station, arrived in
Washington soon after daybreak yester-
day and spent the day seeing Washing
ton. Being residents Of the particular
state in which the President makes his
home, the visitors took a rather pro-
prietary interest in the nations capital
The throngs Of visitors were from the
district formerly represented by Senator
Hughes most Of those who made this
trip coming from Newark, Passaic,
Englewood, Jersey City, Paterson. Ho-
boken and Hackensack.
The great majority of yesterdays
visitors returned last night on the regu-
lar excursion trains.
Although President Wilson was in
Washington yesterday, the delegation did
not visit the White House It would
have been impossible for such a large
number to see the President individually
except on a regular reception day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-06
FOR CHILD PROBLEM STUDY.
Takonla Park Women Organize
Branch Of American Institute.

Women Of Takoma Park organized a
chapter of the American Institute Of
Child Life at the public library Satur-
day, under the direction OF Miss Emma
Miriam Smith, field secretary Of the in
stitute. The new branch will be known
as Takoma Park chapter. The follow
ing is list of the members: Mrs. Shoe
maker, Mrs. Wight, Mrs. Sheels, Mrs.
Orion, Mrs. Gore, Mrs. Johnson. Mrs.
Marshall, Mrs. Dyre, Mrs. Lightfoot, Mrs.
Nelson, Mrs. Gerdsen and Misses MelOy
and Ernest.
The institute aims to guide parents
concerning child problems, including
mental training, moral guidance. health.
recreation and amusements.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-06
CATHOLICS CELEBRATE
CONSTANT|NE'S ED|CT
Issued 1000 Years Ago and
Assured Freedom of Re-
Iigious Worship.

A jubilee in celebration Of the six
teenth centenary Of freedom Of re-
ligious worship among Catholics was
begun all over the world yesterday,
three Of the Catholic parishes OF Wash
ington participating in a public dem
onstration.
Services were held at st. Patrick 8,
St. Marys and the Immaculate Concep-
ton at 4 o'clock. After the sermon at
st. Patrick's the congregation formed
in line and marched to st. Mary 8
Church. on 9Th street between G and
H streets. After leaving st. Mary's
the procession proceeded to the I'm
maculate Conception, where it dis
banded. The Immaculate Conception
congregation paraded to st. Patrick 8
and then to St Mary's. st. Mary's con-
gregation paraded to the Immaculate
Conception and then to st. Patrick's.
Edict by Constantine.
In the year 31s A. D. the Emperor
Constantine announced freedom of re-
ligious worship In Catholic countries,
through the edict of Milan, and Pope
Plus x has proclaimed a general jubi-
lee to commemorate the event, to be
celebrated all over the world until
December s, the feast day Of the Inn
maculate Conception.
Solemn high mass was celebrated at
St Patrick's yesterday as the first OF
the services of the winter season by
Mgr. Russell. rector of the church. as
sisted by Rev. Mr.. Hagerty, c. S. c..
deacon, and Rev. Mr.. Carey, subdeacon.
The sermon was preached by Rev.
Father James A. Smith.
New Master Of Ceremonies.
James Pagan succeeded Charles
Fisher as master Of ceremonies at yes
terday's morning services at st. Pat
rick's. =
Forty hours devotion services were
begun at ST Patrick's yesterday after
the IL o'clock service, more than 800
men and children participating in the
procession Of the blessed sacrament.
Rt. Rev. Mgr. Tiberghien, canon Of st.
John Latern, at Rome. who Is guest
at st. Patrick's rectory, Joined the pro-
cession.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-06

Washington Hebrew Congregation
at Congress Heights Cemetery.

RABBI Simon and Rabbi Stern yester.
day conducted memorial services under
the auspices Of the Washington Hebrew
Congregation at the congregations ceme-
terry on Congress Heights. Rabbi Simon
delivered the sermon. Following the
services those present gathered in groups
around the graves of relatives and
friends and breathed silent prayers.
There will be special services next Sat
urday, the Day of Atonement, in all
of the synagogues and temples devoted
to the Hebrew faith
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-06
r. r.. Y. N. G. A. LEAGUE TO OPEN
Bowlers Will Start This Evening,
Shops and Freight Scheduled.

The Railroad Y. M. c. A., Bowling
League will open its season tonight The
first match scheduled is between the
Shops and Freight quints. The schedule
for the remainder of the week is as fol-
lows: Tuesday. Car VS.. Southern; Wednes-
day, none scheduled; Thursday, Train
men vs. Station; Friday. Auditors We.
Land and Industrial. Secretary Winslow
made the announcement this morning and
stated that he thought the year would
be very successful. Frank Stanley is
president Of the league and ]. J. Elkins
Is vice president
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-06
Destitute in District Aided.

Hundreds of destitute men, women
and children were aided by the Ameri-
can Rescue Workers during the past
year. according to the annual report OF
STAFF Capt. Horace Burton. Women and
children Of the District were given 5.35e
meals during the year, and 1.729 were
given shelter. Men were furnished with
4.620 meals, and LAO men were given
shelter Overnight Employment was
obtained foa. the same number Of men.
A balance of S34O27 from this institu-
childrens home, which had a deficit.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-06
CoLORED EVANGELIST TALKS.
Other Speakers Attend Cosmopolitan
Church Special Services.

Mrs. Blackburn Truxon. q co1ored
evangelist OF New York city, made
the principal address at the union re-
vival services held at Cosmopolitan
Baptist Church. N street near 10th
northwest last night.
Rev. Simo'a s. w. Drew presided at the
services. Other. speakers were Mrs
Sarah p. Lewis, Mrs. Julia Palmer Mrs
Eliza Campbell, Mrs. Lizzie M. King
Rev. Chapman Walker. Rev. Howard
Barnes, Rev. c. II. Hukerford and Mrs
Ida Butcher
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-06
FATHER MAGUIRE AT HEAD
OF TWO ORGANIZATIONS
Formally Installed Yesterday by
Washington Truth Society and
st. Augustus Club.

Rev. James Mcguire. 8. J.. yesterday
was formally Installed as president of
the Washington Truth Society and mod
orator Of the Aloysius Club, at meetings
Of the two organizations. Father Ma
guire recently came to Washington from
Jamaica. where he was assistant to Rt.
Rev. Bishop Collins. He will be stationed
in st. Aloysius parish, with Rev. Eugene
De L. Mcdonnell. s. J. Father McDon-
nell has also given Father Mcguire charge
Of the League Of the Sacred Heart and
the Mems Sodality.
University, and Mgr Russell, rector Of
st. Patrick's Church, were elected hon.
orary presidents OF the Truth Society.
Honorary Vice Presidents.
The following honorary vice presidents
were elected:
Mgr. Mackin, rector Of st. Paul's: Rev.
A. J. Donlon, president Of Georgetown
University; Rev. Eugene De L. McDon-
nell, president Of Gonzaga College; Hev.
Eugene A. Hannah. rector Of st. Mar
tins, and Representative Ben johnson OF
Kentucky.
Francis de Sales Ryan was reelected
vice president and Joseph Ryan was re-
elected secretary.
Law Committee Appointed.
A law committee was appointed to serve
for the ensuing year, consisting Of Rosa
F. Downing, James F. Mullaly, William
C. Sullivan and Leo A. Rover.
The Aloysius Club yesterday elected the
following officers: President, John Cava-
naugh; vice president, Thomas B. Nc
Nance; secretary, John II. Berger, and
treasurer, Francis I. Cahill.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-06
City Churches Observe Rally Day.

rally" day was observed by large
number OF Washington churches yes
terday, special services being conduct
ed in both the morning and evening.
The services were not limited to any
one denomination. In many instances
they were held under. the direc-
ton Of young peoples societies of the
churches.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-06
BAND CONCERT.

This afternoon at A o'clock at the
Soldiers Home, by the United
States Soldiers Home Band. Emil
H. Fenstad. assistant director.
March. The Inspector General"
Losey
Overture. MILITARY. .Mendelssohn
Intefmexz0, 1.-THE Flower Girl"
Wenrich
selsct1on. 'The Waltz Dream"
Strauss
Rag. Dawn Home Rag"
Sweatman.
Excerpts from 1.-THE Grand Mogul''
Luders
Humoresque, 1.-THE Girl Left Be-
hind Me-. .Bellstedt
Finale, From. Ocean to Ocean via
Panama" ...................M Murphy
The Star Spangled Banner"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-06

S1.OO to Harpers Ferry ana Martins
Iburg, $1.85 Berkeley Springs and 500
Cumberland and return, Sunday, October
II, Baltimore & Ohio, from Union station.
$40 am, returning same day. This Is
q delightful season to visit the country
Advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-06

Last Excursion to Niagara Falls,
7:45 am, October 10. Baltimore and Ohio.
Special train Of modern coaches and par
lor cars from Washington. Dining cars
from Philadelphia. Tickets limited fif-
teen days. $11.OO round trip.-Advertise-
ment
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-06

"Welsh Rabbit" made with Heurich's
Beers (and served with them, tool is q
treat your evening guests will certainly
enjoy. Best to have case OF Maerzen or
Senate on hand at all times. 2 dox., $1.75.
Lager. 81 so. Bottle rebate. SOC. Tel. w. 1000.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-06
Knocked Down by street Car.

The Deposition Opening an Account
with the Union Trust Company, s.w. cor.
18th & H sts., receives service suited to his
Individual needs. Interest on all accounts.
Advertisement
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-06
Law Committee Appointed.

Laurel, Md, Races-Special Trains,
Baltimore & Ohio. 10 and 1 80 pm. week
days, returning after races. Also splendid
regular service. Round trip, so cents
advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-06

Hinkel Does Best Carpet Cleaning
at lowest rates. Largest and finest
equipped plant In town. TEL M. 2025 when
you desire wagon to call. 4SS Me. ave.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-06

We're Ready, JObbers, to supply
your Millwork and Lumber needs quick
ly. Low prices. Eisinger Bros. 21O9 TIN.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-06

The Great Bear Is an Ideal Table
water. Office, 326 r ne. Phone N. 4372
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-06
,h,t,, u.Ae vvsth Hewrach,.

A Theats.r. the virginia. To-day,
1.-THE Human Vulture."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-06
Mr.. Singleton Made No Motion.

To the Editor OF The Star:
In Sundays issue The Star states that,
at the national convention Of the Broth
erhood of ST. Andrew, in New York,
made a certain motion. Suffice 1t to say
that I was not at the convention, but
the whole time was in Washington.
W. Fl. SINGLETON.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-06

The school Boy or Girl
needs a droplght. Handy, useful, saves
the eyes, $1.75, 81 90. s.. Is.
1904 G., c. A. Muddiman & Co, SIS 18th
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-06

S0fOs Baking Powder.
Superior to any other at any price.
25c pound.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-06
AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT
INJURIES FIVE PERSONS
Machine Strikes Catch-Basin Cover,
Throwing Occupants Out-Street
Cars Come Together.

| party consisting of Luther W. Stro.
bel and Mrs. Strobel, GIG D stree,
| southwest and Mr.. and Mrs. H. c
Trede and daughter. neighbors, was
| thrown from an automobile last nigh,
on the Avenue of the Presidents neal
| the entrance to Rock Creek Park
None was seriously hurt
Strobel was operating the car. The
light from another machine blinded
him temporarily. and he turned hit
car to the right of the road, strik-
| ing the cover of a catch basin. the
| impact hurting the occupants from the
vehicle.
Mr. and Mrs. Trede sustained slight
bruises and the others suffered from
shock. David M. Lee, 11O1 East Cap
1tol street. reached the scene or the
accident just after 1t occurred and
Hospital. They were able to leave the
hospital In a few minutes. Miller Bros.
1107 18th street northwest, own the
damaged car
Boy Hurt by Accident.
John Ramsey, two and one-half years
old, son of Capt Norman F.. Ramsey
u s. A., sustained painful cuts to his
head yesterday afternoon as result
of a rear-end collision on the tracks
of the Washington Railway and Elec-
trio Company near 30th and P streets
northwest.
Car So of the Tenleytown line had
stopped at 30th street. and the car fol-
lowing crashed into the rear end OF
the one that had halted with force
enough to shatter the glass, and the
injuries to the boy resulted. He was
given treatment at the Office OF q
physician near the scene of the acci-
dent
A collision occurred at Connecticut ave-
nue. and K street northwest yesteroay
afternoon between sightseeing automo,
| bile in charge of William s. Ashiln. ~
| 14th street northwest, and an automooue
owned by e. 3. Farran, 172S fennsyivd-
mia avenue northwest. The latter venicie
was slightly damaged.
Lieut.. Harrison E. Knauss, U. s. 5.
Mayhower. was in an automopne COZ
lisiOn near Kalorama avenue and Atn
street northwest. His machine bumped
into a similar vehicle belonging 70 James
latter's automobile was slightly damaged.
Knocked Down by Street Car.
Jacob Pincell resident Of Montclair,
N. j.. was knocked down by a street
car at Delaware avenue and street
northeast yesterday afternoon. He was
only slightly hurt.
An automobile owned and operated by
Leonard Grubb Of the Lincoln Hotel,
10th and III streets northwest, was struck
| by a street car while crossing at 9th and
| IN streets northwest yesterday afternoon.
The automobile was slightly damaged.
| While riding a bicycle near Columbia
road and 18th street yesterday afternoon
Louis Crowell, thirteen years old, 1227N
| Wisconsin avenue, accidentally fell and
cut his head. He was taken to Emer-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-06

Expert stove Repairing.
A. Eberly's Sons. Inc. 71S 7th st. NV.