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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-26
Sales of Vessel Property.

Sales of vessels employed in freight
traffic on Chesapeake bay and its tribu-
taries made in the past week have been
recorded in the custom house at Balti-
more as follows:
Power schooner Emma, from William
c. Watkins to Emma NJ. Mariner: So.
Six-eighths of the barge Carroll, 800
tons, from John c. Redman to Florence
Redman; s..
Thomas r. L. Urice to Thomas Bland: So.
Forty-two-sixty-f ourths of schooner
Rayard Hopkins. 2l2 tons, from r. B.
White to Albert +. Paul. Arthur W. Rob
ertson. C. NJ. Struven and G. c. Paul &
Co; $50.
Cne-sixty-fourth of schooner r.. b.
White new, All tons. from C. c. Paul &
Co TO Frank L. Barnes; s..
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-26
RARE CAMERA SHOWN,
illustrated Lectures Principal Fea-
ture of Biological Meeting.

Lectures by Thomas E Snyder and w.
L. McAttee were the principal feature OF
the 5O6th meeting Of the Biological Society
of Washington, held last night in the new
lecture room of the Cosmos Club L. ID.
Burling was TO have made en- address
also. but was prevented from attending
the meeting.
E. w. Nelson, president of the organi-
cation, was in the chair and introduced
the speakers. The lectures were Illus
trated with lantern slides.
DR.. Paul Bartsch exhibited a small
camera, used in animal photography and
explained its workings in a short add
dress. The shutter of this camera varies
in speed from a time exposure to an ex-
posture of one-five-hundredth of a Sec
ond. The lens is an exceptional one,
taking a clear picture OF the barn swal-
low. one of the swiftest-hying birds, go
ing at top speed. The plates for the
camera are so small, DIR. Bartsch said.
that a gross of them may be carried in
the vest pocket with ease. The camera
itself may be carried in the pocket OF a
coat.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-26
RECITES FOR SIGHTLESS.
Mrs. C.. B. Lanhan Entertains at Ma
tional Library for the Blind.

Mrs. c. Burton Lanhan of West Nir-
ginia entertained with recitations al
audience of the blind at the National
Library for the Blind, 1923 III street
northwest, yesterday afternoon. She
read Clara Morris 1.-The Wild Horse OF
Tartary," Lafcadio's Hearn's THE Soul
of the Great Bill of China" and I.
Baldrich's Mile. Olympic Zaboriskie."
Tomorrow night will be the regular
monthly social night at the library. Mrs.
Charles Bennett Smith of Buffalo. wife
of Representative Smith, Will play the
violin, accompanied on the piano by Miss
Lillian Gronna. Mrs. I.anhan and Miss
Harriet L. Stone, also of West Virginia,
will recite.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-26

because the police furnish him with his
early impreSsionS-the cub reporter quite
frequently gets his first tryout doing
police"
for story about a policeman, told by
one Of the leading and handsomest news
paper men on The Star. who hates to see
his name in print, so it will be left out.
You should understand that the police
reporters, when they haven't anything
else to do telephone to all the police
stations in the city, just to see that they
haven't overlooked anything. and the man
at the desk in the station will gener-
ally tell newspaper man pretty nearly
everything under the sun. If he can think
quick enough. You should also remem-
Der that men on The Star and other
afternoon papers are not supposed to be
at work at O'Clock in the morning.
That's part Of this tale.
Handsome newspaper person was awak-
ened by dear friend wife in the darkness
of the night.
"Burglars?" she asked querously as a
slight noise was heard in the lower part
of the house.
Handsome bestirred himself and was
restrained from going downstairs. but
compromised by telephoning for help
from an upstairs phone. Remember, now
this was at three minutes of 4 o'clock on
a dark morning.
He got the police telephone exchange,
asked for the station house in which pre-
cinct he and his alleged burglar Were To-
Gated and said:
Hello Hello. Is this No. Blank sta
ton? This is Mr.. Handsome of The
Star -"
And then the man at the police end
yelled:
Star, Star. Amt got no news, Star.
Good night.
And yet Commissioner Johnston says
nice things about 'em.
:; :: = ::
Here's another turkey trot'' para
graph. That one last week had wide
circulation and frequent and insstent de-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-26
MAY END GOTHAM STRIKE.
More Than a Hundred Manufactur.
ers Sign Union Protocol.

NEW YORK, January o5.-More than a
hundred Independent manufacturers
agreed today to sign the protocol adopted
bv the union dress and waist makers and
the employers association, and the belief
today was that this would settle the
strike in that trade by Monday.
With settlement in sight, the waist
and dress workers have abandoned the
parade planned for Monday.
Four young women We're arrested to-
day for assaulting a girl on her way to
work in a factory affected by the strike
The girl was knocked down and beaten
with umbrellas and finally was rescued
by Il policeman.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-26

Judge Prouty, as they call the repre-
sentative from the seventh district of
Iowa. has the happiest sort of faculty of
injecting good humOr into strained situa-
tions, and he backs this up with a smile
suffice to express it. He has been the
rift of moonlight in the threatening
clouds at many of the darkened moments
of the insurance committee of the House
District committee and when the angry
replies begin to roll around every one
looks to Judge Prouty to break the spell
One day toward the end of the hearings
he brought cigar into the room, and,
for comforts sake and solace in
recompense for the long and sometimes
dry testimony, he lighted it. placed his
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-26
Thou andS,
NOW Free From
RRH:
inflammation Of Membrane Gone
Sore Spots Healed and
No More Mucus

Put aside your stomach drugs. Stop your
sprays, donches. ointments or snuffs and
end the Misery OF Catarrh.
Forever rid yourself of hawking. snuffiing.
sneezing and blowing by breathing over the
germ ridden memhfsne the healing germ kill
ing air Of HYOMEI pronounce il High-o-nss.
HIOMEI i safe and sure treatment.
1t contains no cocaine or other harmful
drugs IL is made from Australian Eucalyptus
and some Of the Historian Antlseptics.
For catarrh. coughs. colds. sore throat.
group and all nose and throat misery il is
sold on money back IL dissatisfied plan.
Breathe HYOMEI through the little in
haler that comes with each 81 90 outfit. If
you own an inhaler you can get bottle of
HYOAlEI for - cents. Just breathe it-no
stomach dosing.
Beside using the inhaler throughout the
day aud for quick results. thousands use the
HYOMEI vapor treatment just before going
to bed.
Thoroughly heat a teacup; then ill il half
full OF Ioiin< hot water. Pour into tbe
water onehalt teaspoonful of HYoMEI.
%" not STIR Hold the cup close 10 face
and breath, deep into the lungs the healing
germ destroying yapor that arises.
Mail orders hlled. charges PREPAID nv
Booths HYOMEI Co., Buffalo, y. Y. Trial
treatment free.
James O'DonnelI. druggist. 904 + st. NV.
guarantees HYOMEI.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-26

down They think he calls the President
by his first name \ short time ago lrv
began TO initiate Jim Hay and mention
and representatives by short and familiar
nicknames. That went long way to-
ward establishing him.
When they came to introduce Irv to the
town by means of dinner at " hich all
of Davenport attended, the postmaster
said:
This is Mr.. Norwood recently Of
Washington and now of Davenport. He
must have been a mighty important fell
low back there. because just as soon as
he left the National Capital, the Taft
ening.
Charles, the smiling colored messen-
ger who attends the footsteps of Oscar
Underwood and who sits so Importantly
on the outside of the big ways and means
committee room i'm the House office
building while the tariff is being slaugh-
tered inside rad a great field day last
week 1t was the date of the hearing
ON the tobacco schedule, and the men who
were pleading with the committee rep
resented enough smoking material to
satisfy a world of smokers. My Lady
Nicotine had her ambassadors there in
full force, and they all carried samples
of their goods. At the doorway they had
tossed half-smoked Hayanas worth a
half dollar apiece in such abandoned
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-26

ent OF Schools, VIII De the principal
speaker at a joint meeting Of Parent
Teachers associations of the eleventh di-
vision, to be held in the assembly hall
of the Mort School Tuesday evening at
o'clock, under the auspices of the several
schools of that division.
Miscellaneous Notes.
State-aided industrial schools are now
maintained in nineteen Massachusetts,
communities.
Austrias eight universities had 26,3332
students last year, of whom 2.13O We're
women The seven technical schools had
8 $40 in attendance.
Hookworm disease costs Arkansas more
than one-fourth of it's annual cotton crop
according to George b. Cook, super intend
ent of public instruction. Physicians and
teachers are cooperating vigorously with
the state board of health in their cam
paign for rural sanitation in that state.
x x x x
There are Go colleges and universities
listed by the United States bureau of edu-
cation in the current educational direc-
tory. Ohio and Pennsylvania each have
~ institutions of college rank and New
York and Illinois SO. Missouri has %,
Iowa and Tennessee -, Virginia %.
North Carolina 22. Indiana and Kentucky
II, Georgia 10, Kansas - and Massachu-
sets Is
The Massachusetts board of education
has "a deputy comm ssioner for vocational
education His duties include supervision
of state expenditures in aid of vocational
schools; definitions of standards of in
struction; approval of course. teachers
and. in general the enlightenment of
public opinion on this form of education.
x
There are 101 teachers of agriculture
in the normal schools of the United
States, according to figures compiled by
the United States bureau OF education.
Eighteen of them teach agriculture
alone, seventy-two teach agriculture in
combination with one or more sciences.
three other subjects. One normal school
teacher handles agriculture in combina-
ton with the following: Pedagogy, di-
dactics, history of education, civics, child
study and school management"
X X X
A bill providing for vocational contin-
uation schools has been introduced in
the Washington legislature 1t provides
for compulsory continuation schooling
for six hours weekly, three years for boys
and two years for girls, after the age
liar to the Cooley proposal in illinois,
but differs in empowering the local school
board to appoint the board to have
charge of vocational training. In this
and other respects it resembles the Wis
consin law enacted in 1911.
A moving picture film entitled Tooth
Ache" is one of the agencies EMPLOYED
by the National Mouth Hygiene
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-26

feet in a chair. and was having the time
of his life. Frank Stephens, assistant
corporation counsel. was sitting by him:
do YOU mind this cigar smoker" asked
the judge.
Not at ALL" said Stephens, Il smoke
myself. Keep 1t up"
Yes, judge, please keep it up pleaded
Joe Amin, newspaper man, from cor
ner of the room, ''it is the best odor we
have had since the hearings started
How quatraine saved quarrel is
being told as a good joke in the Depart
ment of Agriculture. One of the field
agents of the department was the agile
minded hero who came to the rescue.
1t was at consumers dinner given land
paid for) by merchants league outside
of Washington. 1t was outlined as a
love feast, but after there had been a
few friendly speeches, one of the con-
sumers on whose stomach the high cost
of living had not sat very well got the
floor and turned the merchants as a class
and as individuals wrong side out and
shook them. He talked for the best part
of an hour and told of the wrongs the
consumers had suffered at the hands of
the merchants. and even named the mer-
chants and the consumers.
The program called for five-minute re-
plies. but the agronomst who was act
for "A full-fiedged riot if he let any of the
merchants get started The speakers
statement was followed by the dead and
painful silence that sometimes comes
where there might be applause. The
POSTMASTER with a line of appropriate in
PRODUCTION then rected this touching
verse:
Two microbes sat a pantry. shelf
Aud they watched with expression panied
The mlkman's stunts, and they said at once,
Our relations getting strained
There was the much missed laugh and
the meeting then broke up.
\ x
Newspaper men have lots of fun with
the police No matter how good a force
a town has, the newspaper crowd always
has a joke of some kind on the cops.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-26

mands for the author to make a speech
before the curtain must be answered by
the authors brother, who is Police
Court reporter, and who. having cleared
his throat. sticks his thumb in his vest
and delivers himself of the following:
There was fellow in court day or
two ago who was charged with a great
many things. one of them being an off
hand attempt to shoot his wife. When he
was put on the stand he told Judge Null
lowry that he hadn't done it in self-de-
Tense. or anything like that. Oh. no, he
had merely shot at his wife because she
had been dancing the turkey trot' with
one of her male acquaintance. In some
states the turkey trot" is recognized as
an element in the defense Of justifiable
homicide. you know. Well, Ralph Given.
looking keen a weasel. said to Judge
Mullowny:
You'd better find out whether 1T was
the turkey trot" or the Texas glide -
because that would have a great bearing
on the question -
".No you don't, said Judge Mullowny
with a powerful gesture. You don't get
this court into any such mess as that.
m member of the floor committee of
the inaugural ball even though there isn't
going to be a ball."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-26

Geological Park and Navy Yard. 10 am. and
2:15 p.m- time, hours. 80 miles. only $500
PERSONALLY CONDUCTED TOURS,
Covering the interior OF the White House. Capt
toll. Congressional Library, Bureau of Printing
and Engraving. u. 8. Treasury. Army and Navy
Building Smithsonian Institution. National Mu-
scum. COrcoran Art Gallery, Pan-American Build
ing. 10 am, pm, time, hours, only SZ-oo
Luxurious 9-passenger touring cars; expert
guide-drivers Our lecturers college men; re-
fined. Intelligent Finest service in America. III.
Illustrated folders, tickets at leading hotels ana
ticket agencies. All Royal Blue Line cars start
from Ogram's Gift Store. Penna. ave. and l5tn
ST NV. Phone Main 5i99 for reservations
We will send elegant new touring cars 10
any hotel residence and return our tourists after
the tour without charge II they VIII nOuly US,
Phone Main 5499 one-half hour before starting.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-26
Indianians Enjoy Social Evening.

An elaborate musical program. vaude-
vile entertainment, refreshments and
dancing were the features of the January
meeting of the Indiana Society of Wash
ington last night III the rooms of the
Chamber of Commerce, 18th and r streets
northwest. y large percentage of the
society's 800 members were present
Hammond Brewer and Finley s. Hayes
gave monologues. and Prof. Walter Hollis
Banjo and Mandolin Club played a num-
Der of solo and quartet selections. The
evening was devoted entirely to social
entertainment, there being no. formal
speeches.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-26

George Knatz, six years old. of Cumber-
7, land. Nd, is in serious condition from
having been run down in the street by
Mayor George G. Young, who was driving
his automobile.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-26

Mrs. Fannie Wertenbaker. wife of Col.
G. G. Wertenbaker. died at her home at
Charlottesville. Md, Monday. She was
vice president of AIbemarle Chapter.
Daughters of the Confederacy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-26
CLAIMS ATTORNEYS ACT
SUBTERFUCE FOR SALARY
Virginia Attorney General
ProvokeS Sharp Reply From
Alexandria Lawyer.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
RICHMOND, Va, January 25.-Attor-
ney General Williams charged today in
the supreme court that the haDeas corpus
action instituted in that tribunal by W.
3. Settle. an attorney of Alexandria
county, was nothing more than sub
terfuge on the part of r Gordon Finney
10 obtain his salary, for which the last
general assembly made no appropriation,
although passing a special act creating
the Office of criminal trial magistrate
now filed by Mr.. Finney in that county
The charge provoked a rather warm re-
ply from the magistrate, who Informed
the court that he was fully aware That
the proper tribunal for such purposes was
the city circuit court of Richmond. He
denied most emphatically that he was
in collision with any one for the pur-
pose of collecting his salary.
Mr.. Finney in Court.
Mr.. Finney appeared in court to plead
his cause. while the attorney general
Represented the state in the absence OF
Mr. Settle who was recently sentenced to
a term of ten days in Jail in default OF
payment of a fve-dollar fine for ques-
tion.ng the right of Mr.. Finney to sit
as special trial magistrate in criminal
cases in Alexandria county.
The case revolved around the point as
to whether the leg Stature had the right
10 create the office of special criminal
magistrate for any particular county or
district The attorney general argued
that the law was iconoclastic, special
LEGISLATION, striking at the very root of
common law principles. and unconsti-
tutiondl.
The court took the mater under advise
ment at the conclusion of argument
Mr. Finney is not receiving the salary
of $1,000 year authorized by the bill.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-26
HOURLY MOTOR
InVTRNEKS

Covering Washington every hour
on the hour from Q Am. to 0
pm. With entertaining and in
structive lecture, 81.
Lecture tours covering the city,
government buildings, business.
residential and historical sec
tions, Arlington, Georgetown.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-26

recklessness that the most barefaced
''snipe hunter would have tainted from
sheer JOY There seemed to be $50 worth
of fine Havanas lying there in a state
of neglect.
AS for Charles, he was a human to-
bacco shop. His pockets bulged with
fine, big black after-dinner cigars, little
light ones. perfectos and all the other
shapes and sizes. On his face was a grin
that lasted the whole day long. If all
the other hearings are as profitable to
Charles as that one was, he will be sup
piled with food, clothes, glassware, jew
elry, perfumery and everything else for
the rest of his life.
Representative Arthur B. Rouse of
Kentucky has a constituent down in
Boone county who is an artist in making
corncob pipes. He makes 'em out of a
half-cob, capable of holding about a
quarter of a pound of tobacco and fits
'em with a stem fully eighteen inches
long. Mr.. Rouse had several of them in
his office, and handed them out to his
friends. Two found their way to the
press gallery, where Lee Lamar Robinson
and Arthur B. krock, who write pieces
for the paper, attempt to enjoy them.
They are the grandfathers of all corn
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-26

cobs. Some one suggested to Arthur
Krock that he appeared to be smoking
gavel.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-26

ent of schools, will be the principal
speaker at a joint meeting of Parent
Teachers associations of the eleventh di-
vision, to be held in the assembly hall
of the Mott School Tuesday evening at s
o clock, under the auspices of the several
schools of that division.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-26

DR.. William NJ. Davidson, superintend-
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-04-30
Makes Them Look Pleasant.

The French police have a way Of
their own Of handling criminals who
object to being photographed. Instead
Of piling half n dozen detectives on the
o"bstreperous rascal. getting all con-
cerned red eyed and heated. the French
detectives carefully strap the sinner to
a large wooden cross. His arms and
legs are made fast. a large surcingle
surrounds his middle. and bis chin Is
propped at the right angle. Then the
strapped individual Is carried to the
photograph gallery in the police sta
ton. the light is turned on. the photog-
rapher focuses his camera, lights a
cigarette and sits down to wait. No
matter how desperate the mar under
arrest may be. the time will come when
from sheer fatigue lie will permit his
features to slip back to their proper
place. Then-click-tlle trick is turn.
ed.-Kansas City Star.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-04-30
City News
WANTED MORE BOOKLETS.

w. e. Runcy, the real estate man,
is in receipt of a letter from one Of
the biggest real estate firms in st.
Paul, asking him to send them 1900
or more of the Bismarck and Burleign
county booklets, issued by the Tri5-
une last fall for the Bismarck Com
mercial club. They 60 On to state
that this booklet is one of the best OF
its kind they have ever see and they
want to distribute it among their
clients in the central states. The
Commercial club has already sent out
several thousand Of the books to all
parts of the country and a great many
letters have come in answer to them.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-04-30
ABLE TO BE OUT,

The many trends over the entire
state will be pleased to learn that
Hon. David B. Wellman. who has been
in the hospital for several weeks, is
able to be out again. He is feeling
rather weax, but withal is in good
spirits and says he will soon be around
again, as he is feeling frs rate. In
days gone by, when the state was
young and Dave was in politics clear
up to his eyes, he became noted for
applying the square deal rule, and was
c%hristcned by public men as Honest
Dave and Dave never failed to
make good. Now he is out near Al
mont, over in Morton county. looking
after his farming interests when he
isn't i'll, and has laid aside the siren
nous for the simple life. For a few
days Dave is hanging around Bis
marck recuperating, and on Tuesday
was out for a carriage ride. In a lit.
tie while he will 90 to his farm, COM
mune with nature and watch the crops
grow, and his old time friends will be
glad to see him again when he comes
out OF his present siege as good as
ever
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-04-30
TWO DAILY DELIVERIES,

beginning May 1st, we will make
two deliveries daily, each morning
and evening, except Sundays, when
we will deliver mornings, once only
on Sundays.
Pure Cream, Milk, Skim Milk, But
tcrmilk, Fancy Home Butter, all Dali
ry Products, Potatoes.
Our products are the best possible
to produce, perfectly clean, sanitary,
healthy and wholesome. We give care
full attention to your orders and will
please you.
SUNNY CREST DAIRY,
e. H. Miller, Prop.
(Adv) Phone 100.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-04-30
PRINTERS HAD A BANQUET.

Back in the early days, when the
printers toured the country they be-
came adept in the art of preparing a
"mulligan. While the days Of the
tourist have passed long ago for the
printers, they have never forgotten
their are regarding the old reliable
mulligan stew, and for the purpose of
reviying old times the printers of the
shops Of Bismarck gathered at the
armory last night and enjoyed a feed
relished ofttimes in the days gone by.
The event was i~nterspersed with a vo-
cal musical program and the evening
was thoroughly enjoyed by the mem.
bers of the craft.