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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-05
Uncle Sans Birthday Party.

There can he no doubt of the success
Of yesterdays celebration of Indepen-
dence day in this city. There was peace
N Washington. the peace that comes of
the elimination OF f1recrackers and can
non. pistols and other barbarc forms of
the old-style observance of the occa-
sion No5ody was burned or disfiSured
and property was destroyed The
Fourth left no scars upon the COM
munity. And yet a great multitude of
people had a good time. enjoyed a true
holiday without distressing accompani-
ments. Witnessed entertaining competi-
tons in various lines of sport and saw
and 10 great extent participated in a
festival Of an appropriate character.
There were no night fireworks. because
the funds subscribed by the public did
not suffice TO provide them. If there is
disappointment that score, the re-
sponsiDility rests upon those who failed
to contribute their dimes and dollars to
the treasury of the celebration commit
tee
Nothing but praise is TO be given to
those who planned and executed the
pageant IN the Mall. illustrative of the
Independence day spirit. 1t was the most
inspiring commemoration of the Fourth
Washington has ever witnessed. 1t en-
listed, first Of all. hundreds of children.
who enjoyed themselves through a sense
of being part of the performance. 1t
was instructive in that il suggested Pc
RODS of the nations history. 1t was
pleasing to the eye and it demonstrated
the possibility of folk festivals as a
means of civic celebration in a way to
lead hereafter TO more elaborate and
Inclusive and educational features.
Uncle Sans birthday party on the
southern slope of the Monument grounds
was a spectacle that the thousands who
gathered to witness il will never forget.
and considering the shortness of the
time for preparation. the smallness of
the fund available for the provision of
properties. costumes and music. and the
season of the year. when many peo-
pie are absent from the city. the results
achieved were remarkable. 1t was an
instructive as we'll pleasing picture
that was presented on the sward. under
the shadow of the shaft to the first Pres
ident. IL gave conception OF the
stretch Of years. through the variety of
the dresses worn. and of the wide range
OF American resources. through the
gifts offered TO Uncle Sam by repre-
sentatives Of the states and sections.
II the Fourth of July festival is repeat
cd In later years. it is to he hoped that
there will be larger response to the
call for funds. Congress is not to be
looked to for aid The means to defray
the comparatively slight expenses must
come from the people. 1t is Their affair.
for their entertainment and inspiration.
AMI they must foot the bills. With the
yesterday under somewhat discourag ing
circumstances in mind it is not to be
doubted that hereafter Uncle Sam
Birthday Party in Washington will be-
come a feature of national model Of
ideal Independence day observance.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-05
Gettysburg, 1913!
licago Inter Ocean.

From the chicago
The enmities of 81 are not forgotten
They are remembered. but only as inenl-
lies ~, the brave survivors of those stir
ring times Nothing of the rancor re-
mains. and on the most desperately
fought field of that awful conflict the oid
fellows who risked their youth ana tneil
lives for what each believed to be the
r;eht are cumming companionably. arms
interlinked. as they nod their heads over
reminiscences of their time OF STRIFE;
with the end of the war great-hearteo
Americans on both sides OF mason ana
- line at once gave themselves over
RI the task of healing It's wounds ana re-
kindline a common spirit of Americanism
The magnanimous Grant in the nortn an1
tho noble Lee in the south both exercised
their tremendous influence toward com,
conquered no less than among the Vlctors
which rendered possible the hne Demon
stration of today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-05
Ways of Progress.
. Columbus Ohio state Journal.

From the Columbus Ohio State Journal.
What is to become of the country.
when capital and the means of employ
ment are knocked out by taxes, limita-
tions strikes and the various inStru-
mentalities set up to defeat 1t? Do we
expect to escape through any of the So
cialistic byways and build up new IN
dustry on the ruins of the old? We see
all about us the attack upon property.
We don't look at IT, maybe that way,
hui that is what ii amounts to In the
final analysis. 1t is a crevice in the dyke
that will carry away the whole dyke II
we don't watch out.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-05

From the Springfield Republican.

From the Springfield Republican
Much injustice has been done 10 tne
Presidents expletive which moment
dispassionate examination would cor
rect 1t may be granted that the same
u.aarwords are not for all-in moth
ing do temperament and physique more
express themselves. The more gener-
Gus the diaphragm action, the more
immediate the motor response OF the
vocal organs to emotional waves. the
Greater is the need for "a good mouth
filling OATH" On the contrary. When
the speech thre shold is relatively hish
and the relation between the resplra-
tory tract and the muscles or the Vocai
apnaratus is less intimate, the muscu
lar reaction to emotion suffers sharp
inhibition for lack of canalization
Hence the very great value Of tut
or tut tut" as the case may be.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-05

journed. Attention would be fixing on
these three states. and it would increase
from day to day until election day. But
Congress is still in session, the tariff IS
still under discussion. the currency is
just coming on for discussion. and the
news about lobby influences on Congress
is growing in sensational character. and
all charges are 10 be probed. IL Congress
sits until late in the fall this years local
campaigns will be crowded out Of the
limelight.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-05

The Imperator i referred to in Great
Britain as The Queen of the Ocean. "
The custom of referring to a vessel as
she evidently takes precedence over the
usual grammatical requirement as to the
gender Of Imperator. The revision OF
the nautical vocabulary is a matter OF
increasing complexities.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-05
A Chronological Suggestion.

Il think it might be a Great idea 70
reform the calendar" said the nervous
man.
In what way?
$50 as to get Fourth of July celebra-
tions farther apart than twelve
months.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-05
Hand in Hand
With the Maker

In years gone by IL used to be
that a manufacturers RESPONSE
bility for the things he made
stopped with the sale of them.
But that Is no longer so. We are
living in an age OF progressive
and efficient business building.
Manufacturers no longer con-
slider the signing OF an order
from q. reputable retailer as the
climax of their interest and ef-
fort. And, what is more. the
progressive merchants do not feel
that they are good business men
unless they have agreed upon
and put into practice some ar
ranTement whereby both the
manufacturer and the retailer
unite I'm the Endorsement of the
article in question.
ABy this kind of arrangement
retailers offer their patrons two
fold evidence of quality and re-
uability-a double responsibility
that spells safety to the prudent
buyer.
And the manufacturer who
wants to help his dealers, uses
local newspapers to bring GUS
TONERS to the retail counter TO
ask for his product.
Dealers and manufacturers in
terested in local advertising for
national products are invited to
write TO the BUREAU OF. AD-
vERTISING. A M ERlGAN
NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS
ASSOCIATION. World Building.
New York
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-05
Heroic Treatment.

rs there anything YOU can suggest
A remedy for hay fever" asked the
man who was sreezing.
Yes. Go To- some place where there
are plenty of mosquitoes and you'll
forget about il.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-05

Prof. Taft is quoted as saying he in
tends TO reduce his weight from 299 to
go pounds The athletic spirit natu-
rally associated with college life is not
enaced even in the case of an ex-Presi-
dent
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-05
Gratitude.

Well" said the man who makes
painful efforts to be cheerful, there is
one thing to he thankful for in the
warm weather"
What is that"
1--WE don't ride bicycles any more"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-05

The heading Thrown From a Polo
Pony" continues 10 appear in American
newspa pers as reminder 10 English
friends that players over here are not
sleeping on their laurels
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-05

An aristocracy may be useless. as
some writer's contend. but there is no
doubt that it provides some very in
teresting literature in the way of court
reports.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-05

Mr.. Bryan's active mentality has
evolved striking opinions on so many sub
jects that il is possible for every citizen
to agree with him on some point.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-05

Reno i gradually extending the time of
residence required for divorce I'm a way
that may make the permanent population
as notable as sie t.a!ls!tnt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-05

Later customs in patriotic demonstra-
ton have caused lint and liniment to pIa Y
less conspicuous parts i'm the observance
of the 18th of July.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-05

The cooperation needed to bring the
exact date for the opening of the Panama
canal into proper chronological relation
with the California festivities will doubt
less be provided.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-05
Ice Cream Soda.

From the Topeka State Journal.
Against the time when all women will
vote. il is up to somebody to think Of
a good substitute for the campaign cigar.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-05
Panic Preventive.

From the Chicago Tribune.
AS a means of preventing a business
panic the simple process of refusing to
he scared comes highly recommended.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-05

When the political settlements OF
July. 1916. arc remembered the present
condition seems mildly conversational
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-05

The game of base ball in Philadelphia
Is not always as the Quakers would
have played ii.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-05

a statesman is not truly popular until
his household economies attract as much
attention his IDEAS on political econ
omy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-05
And Not the Investor.

From the Portland Press.
A paying investment Is often one that
only pays the promoter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-05

Gamblers Ga ocean liners find victims SO
few that they are feecng one another.
Retribution arrives sooner or later.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-05
SHOOTING STARS.
BY PHII.ANTER JOHNSON.
Calmly Considered.

THAT man is constantly talking,
said the carping observer.
We'll" replied Senator Sorghum
maybe that is less dangerous than
writing letters"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-05
Bananas !!

From the Toronto Mail
Banana growers in Jamaica want a
sliding tax with the idea Of further
sk!nning the consumer
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-05
he Evening star Newspaper Company.

Business 0f'ce. fIfh 81. and rennsr.v1ni Avenue.
New York OfHcr: Tribune Gui'din-.
Chicago 0ffice: First National Bank Brdin..
European Once: Regent St. London. England.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-05

One of the pleasures of going IL Eu-
rope is realizing ttat the people over
there are talking about what wonder
full country America is
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-05

rafly Sunday Incl ,ied. mnn h. 80 c"n'~.
Taslv SUNDAY az snted. month ~ 'en's
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-05

The Evening Star. with the Sundav nnrni nc
edition. + delivered hv carriers within the city
a. - cents per munta: daily nn,v. % cents per
M nth Srndar oar. 20 cents nor month. Order
nav 10 sent bv ma o. telephone Main o4fn.
Collection = made by carrier al the end % earh
Eou.h.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-05

Entered A. ~~ecrd- niatt matter the past
offee at Washington. ID c
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-05
FREE!
$4,000.
Ask for It.

Four prizes of $40 each be distributed by the Street
Safety Association in the interests Of street safety Four
men will the of this city Tuesday afternoon,
each carrying check for $40 To the first asking
one of them
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-22
No Tcmnornry Li,cnsc

Philadelphia. March 2l-No tempo
rary medical license Will be granted by
the Pennsylvania State Board of Mcdi-
cal Examiners to DIR. Friedrich Franz
Friedman. of Berlin, who asserts that
he has discovered a cure for tubercu-
losis. This statement was made yes
terday by Dr. ]. NJ. Badly. president of
the board.
DR.. Friedman told four local ply
sicians that he would not come to this
city TO perform experimental work I'M
less he should receive a temporary
license giving him permission TO prac-
ticc here.
We will never grant DR.. Friedman
a temporary license declared DR..
Badly last night. I'm the first place.
the laws OF the State do not permit
such action, and secondly. the members
OF the state Board OF Medical Exam
liners do not intend to make themselves
responsible for DIR. Friedmann and his
cure. If DR.. Friedman wishes 10
come here and treat cases and collect
fees for treatment. he will be com
PEELED 10 take the State board eXamina :
tons similar TO those taken by any
other physician wishing to practice in
this city or State.
We do not object. however. to his
coming here as consulting physician
and demonstrating his serum and
THINK every physician in the city will
welcome him II he should come under
those conditions. We feel however
that some hospital should take the re-
sponsbility whether he is successful
or not"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-22

drawn by the counsel in accord with
tho opinion OF the court
inc attorneys In consultation to-day
with Judge Mcdowell were j. Powell
Tazewell; t. =. Keech and w. II. d.
wright. OF Baltimore: Judge W. ]. Hen
son. OF Roanoke. and J. Claude Byers,
of Norfolk
Announcement has just been made
OF the sale Of ten acres of the prop
erty of the Presbyterian Orphanagc
10 X, L. Watts. Jr.. upon which the
purchaser expects In the future to build
a handsome residence. Mr.. Watts has
also become the owner OF adjacent
property. some of which will be in
cluded in the site for his proposed
home. He does not expect to build
this year
While it is not stated what the pur-
chase price is. it is understood that
the consideration for the ten acres was
nearly half as much az the orphanage
authorities paid for its entire property
about ten years ago. despite the fact
that the entire frontage of the farm
was sold off for the development of
Peakland Place, at'a price nearly
three times the original cost OF the
property.
Paylor In Lynchburg.
w. S. Paylor, former treasurer of
Danville, who is under sentence to
embezzlemcnt Of public funds In Dam
vile. spent sev1rad days here this
week. He is under $4,000 bond to APP
pear In Danviilc Saturday.
a large number OF students from To-
cal colleges have left the city for the
Easter holidays. many young women
from the Woman's College. who hail
from distant States. accompanying
friends who live only a short distance
away.
The Lynchburg Young Mems Chris
liam Association has been asked by
the associations at Staunton and Lock
port, y. y. for plans used in the equip
ment of the associations Fairgrounds
here. The local association Is build
Ing several new baseball diamonds.
and other portions of the Island are
being made ready for various kinds
or sports for the coming season.
The Boy Scouts OF the First Bap-
list Church went on hike to-day in
the country. the expedition" being in
charge OF MIR. Grain. the social secre-
tary of the ,church.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-22
FIVE ANNOUNCES CANDIDACY.
VIII BE In Race for House from Chnse
City District.

II. 'f' 70 IT. ITHtH. IITSpuVChI
chase city. Va, March 2l.-There arc five
clti"enS VINO have announced their candl-
dacy FOR the House In this county, two OF
whom are from Chase City district. the in
cumhent, II. Il. Roberts. who was u member
OF The House for the years 1910 and 1912: r.
\. Allen, who several years ago was a dele
gate from this county on the Populist ticket
-: / Lewis, an extensive farmer from
Clarksville District who was vice-consul to
Brazil under the Cleveland Administered ton
Leland Hayes. present member OF the Board
OF supervisors OF Buckhorn District and
generally regarded In the nature OF a
watch dog OF the county funds. and Mr.
sheldon. who Is no, so VOL known. So far
All nNe candidates have adopted the gum
shoe method OF campaigning All promise
10 ne progressive" hut none as yet has made
pubic announcement OF his attitude on pub
lie questions. Judging these mon bv ihnir
past histories. the campaign promises TO bo
very warm and intercstnE for certainly tho
majority OF them are not afraid to talk
when occasion arises
The local fight over who will bc In the
post-ofice at Chase CITY has narrowed down
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-22
Remarkable Christmas
Present

Among the curious Christmas pres
ems or TINS year will be one for man
or national reputation. which has been
all year In the making.
way iaat January the present was
decided upon. and friend Of the prom
inent gentleman requested the Rur,eIie
fress Clipping Bureau. of New York.
TO watch every paper in America and
to take up every item hich appea rcd
concerning the man
me clipping bureau people followed
instructions. and now present the his
tory of one year in the life Of hi.
especial man.
The history ends Just after election.
ana the 2o,642 newspaper items found
Include everything. from a three line
editorial mention TO full-page Illus
trated stories. These have been mount
paper and bound into three massive
volumes.
At the head of each item is the name
and date OF paper clipped from, this
Information having been put I'm with n
DOCK typewriter The words thus in
serted amount to 1892
In actual time. a very strict record
OF which has been kept, the work has
required si1ty-four working days
throughout the year. and has kept in
employment during that time thirty
people AS readers. clippers, sorters.
hhouh'eIs anu plhders. Every news
paper OF Importance is repressnted
This is merely a specimen OF some Of
the unique orders which get into the
Rurrelle Bureau, Cor the extent to
which clippings are used by Individual Ia
end by business concerns seems TO be
remarkable.
There are many people In private as
well as in public life who need press
clippings and don't know It. 1t might
be well for them to look UP this man
Burrelle. who iS said to be so we'll
known that a letter simply addressed
"Burrolle. New York, will reach him
with no delay. {Advertisoment)
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-22
DEATH CLAIMS X
MANUEL bON|LLA.
President of Honduras Dies, and
Francisco Bertrand Sue
ceeds to Office.

Washington. March 21.-President
Manuel Bonilla, of Honduras. died at
Tegucigalpa to-day of kidney trouble,
according to n private telegram re-
ccived here late to-day.
Francisco Bertrand. Vice President OF
Honduras. immediately succeeded to
the presidency, the message said.
DR.. Bonilla had been afflicted with
Brights disease for about a year and
half. His condition gradually grew
worse, and for the past few days he
had had several severe commissions
IL is believed his death came during
one of these spells.
DR.. Bonilla became President on tho
wave of II revolution about two years
ago. He was about seventy years of
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-22
willing to trent AL

Especial To The Times pspatch.l
New York, March 2l.--During an in
terview to-day DR.. Frederich Franz
Friedman made several statements
that will prove of vast public interest.
Il have been touched TO the heart
by pathetic scenes l have Witnessed and
pathetic appeals for help that have
been made to me- said the young bac-
ter!oioGist sadly. have been unable to
treat hundreds--nay thousands-of per
sons whose only hope OF life lies in
my cure. They come To me in the
street-at my hotel-everyw and
there is nothing can do but tell them
10 wait
"If II could be arranged would
willingly spend most OF my waking
hours al great free clinic where all
could come and receive treatment But
my work has been hampcred by unfair
and unjust criticism. had planned to
treat all corners. But for the present
that plan must be given up My one
thought now is to demonstrate the
worth Of my vaccine and begin treating
the tens of thousands of consumptivcs
here"
1t was revealed during the interview
that the German specialist has been
offered sums of money for treatment
which in their entirety would dwarf
the wealth of Rockefeller and Carne-
Ble. HtSe offers range from Sl,UuU,DU0
or more for a single injection of the
vaccine TO offers of small salaried per-
sons to deed over half of their income
for life to DIR. Friedman.
To-day a young engineer from up
State begged DR. Friedman 10 save the
life OF his tubercular bride. Offering
practically to mortgage himself to the
physician for life 1t is cases such
as these that DR. Friedman feels
would now be relieved but for the ad-
verse attitude taken towards him by
some of the leading medical men of
this State and nation.
1T Is not money that | want" ex-
claimed the dynamic young Berliner
striding up and down in his apart
ments at the Hotel Ansonia.
Il have refused Mr. Finlay's million
dollars and can't begin to tell you
how much more. want only recog-
milton from the American people and
American physicians. | have no fnan-
cal ambitions. | want my vaccine to
do the greatest possible good This
cannot be measured In money!
To-day 1t was learned that DR.
Friedman has received a number of
sentimental letters from women
II am interested in letters from tn
bercular women. not sentimental
women" explained the physician. 81
am not at all Interested in women.
only In patients"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-22
MARTIAL LAW CONTINUES
Governor Announces Result OF Visit to
COni Fields.


Charleston, w. Va. March 21.-AIar-
tial law will be continued in the Ka-
nawha coal fields indefinitely. Gov
ernor II. d. Hatfield so announced to-
day at the conclusion of his personal
investigation of conditions throughout
the troublesome district. The Cover
nor further said that he was convinced
OF the necessity of n continuance OF
the military rule until the spirit of in
surrection. which is still rampant. shall
have subsidized Governor Hatfield fur
Their asserted ii was his purpose to
cause the arrest OF all persons inside
aud outside the military district who
may in any way aid, abet or encourage
resistance to law or the continuance
Of insurrection or execution of its pur-
poses.
ITO my mind. 1t is infinitely more
important that peace be restored and
law and order permanently established
than that past offenders be punished"
he said.