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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-13
COL. ROOSEVELT MEETS
WITH HIS FOLLOWERS
First Conference Of Pennsylvania
Progressives Since the No.
vember Election.

PHILADELPHIA, March 13.-"he first
annual progressive conference of Pennsyl-
vania began in this city today, and will
continue tomorrow. Former President
Roosevelt, former Senator Albert j.
Beveridge Of Indiana. Clifford Pinchot. Miss
Frances A. Keller, William Draper Lewis
and others prominent in the formation OF
the national progressive party at Chicago
last summer will address the conference.
which is being attended by mOse than 4oC
delegates from various sections Of this
state, and about 800 from this city.
More than 1850 seats have been sold
for tonights meeting at the Metropoli-
tan Opera House, which will be address
ed by Col. Roosevelt. The remaining
seats have been held for sale at the door.
Conservation, with Clifford Pinchot as the
principal speaker, was the subject dis
cussed at the meeting this morning. while
Miss Keller and Dean Lewis Will speak
this afternoon on Party Organization
Special and Industrial Justice ana
Progressive Legislation in Pennsylvania
will be the topic discussed at meetings to-
morrow morning and afternoon. and the
conference will close with q banquet at
which former Senator Beverage Will make
the principal address.
Col. Roosevelt who is making his nrst
visit to Pennsylvania since he received a
majority here in the recent presidential
election. is scheduled to address meet
ing Of colored progressives tonight after
he has spoken at the opera house. he
will remain overnight and attend the BAN
quet tomorrow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-13
HUGE SUFFRAGE PARADE
IN new YORK MAY 3
Promoters Expect It to Eclipse
That Held in Washington
March 8.

NEW YORK, March 13.-What is plan
ned to be the largest parade yet held in
the interest Of woman suffrage will take
place here Saturday, May 8. The parade
will be headed by the National American
Woman Suffrage Association. divided into
seven groups The groups will comprise
the national officers from nine suffrage
states, delegates from states where the
suffrage amendment is ready to be sub
mitted to the voters: from states where
the amendment is awaiting action by a
second legislature before submission; from
states in which the suffrage bill has
passed one house this session; from states
In which petitions initiating suffrage leg
islation are circulating, and from states
where legislators have failed to act on
q suffrage bill this year.
1.-THE national association says the an
nouncement, lis confident that this May
procession will be much larger than any
previous suffrage demonstration, even the
parade Of March 3, although the number
of marchers in Washington far exceeded
the expectations Of every one who under
stood the difficulties encountered by the
national congressional committee and the
Washington parade committee. New
York city is the easiest place in this
country to organize big parade
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-13
CUBANs WOULD DIVORCE U. s.
Propose to Eliminate the Plat
Amendment From Constitution.

HAVANA, March 13.-The first official
recognition of the agitation Of the ques-
ton of the annexation to the United
States Of the Isle of Pines was given
yesterday when the department of state
forwarded to the department of the in
terror various reports concerning annexa-
ZIONIST activities in the isle in support Of
the agitation now going on in the United
States The state department recon-
mends that annexationist meetings be
suppressed and that American residents
in the Isle of Pines displaying the Amer
lean flag be compelled to fly the Cuban
colors also.
At meeting of the Patriotic League
and affiliated bodies here last night the
president, Salvador Cizneros, known also
as the Marquis Santa Lucia, proposed an
agitation for the elimination of the Plat
amendment from the Cuban constitution.
Resolutions denouncing the amendment
created frenzied applause and all present
pledged themselves to strive ito free
Cuba from this foreign incubus"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-13
SUFFERS BILLS WIN SUPPORT.
Governors Stock Exchange Reforms
to Be Favorablv Reported.

z ALBANY, N. Y, March 13.-The senate
codes committee last night voted to re-
port favorably five Of the stock exchange
reform bills introduced at the suggestion
Of Gov. Sulzer. The bills reported pro-
pose amendments to the penal law as fol-
lows:
Prohibiting the operation of bucket
shops and the making of wash" or
margin" sales Of stocks. and requiring
the production OF books and papers upon
any trial or In any proceeding initiated
by the district attorney, grand jury or
court for violations.
Providing that the manipulation of Sc
curities and conspiring in movements to
deceive the public as to stocks or bonds
shall constitute a felony.
Providing that any transactions by
brokers after insolvency and the hypothe-
cation Of customs securities shall con-
stitute felony.
Making 1t felony to report or pub
hsh fictitious transactions in securities
with intent to deceive.
Providing that the making Of false state
ments or advertisements as to the Sc
curities or financial condition of COR
porRtion, company or association, shall
constitute a felony.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-13
RATFLES' PAL HOME GUTTER.
Deserted Chicago Husband and Five
Children for Burglar Conn.

CHICAGO, ILL.,. March 13.-Rev. Nestor
X. Clarkson, q Chicago missionary, who
was deserted by his wife for Owen w.
Conn. the confessed society" burglar.
under arrest at San Francisco. has thrown
considerable light on the woman's ca
reer. She is said to have quit five chill
dren to go with the man who now de-
clares that he robbed to. provide her with
luxuries.
Clarkson said that his first knowledge
OF the relations between Conn and Mrs.
Clarkson came when he intercepted
letter written to her by Conn. who was
then in prison at Waupon, Wis, for rob-
berry.
CIarkson wrote to Conn. asking him to
leave Mrs. Clarkson alone. Conn replied
that his intentions were honorable.
Clarkson married twelve years ago. His
bride was eighteen years of age. She
met Conn while acting as a Jail mission
airy and her devotion to him developed
from her attempts to reform him. accord
ing to the husband.
After Conn was released he professed
religion and often visited at the Clark
son home.
The crisis came last Christmas eve, said
Clarkson. and his wife elected to go with
Conn.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-13
DON'T LOSE
YOUR HAIR
Partisan Sage Stops Fall
ing Hair in Two Weeks,
or Your Money
Refunded

Look at your comb. Hair coming out
pretty fast, isn't it
Getting SO thin on top that You are COM
mencing to feel rather fdgety.
Perhaps you are even beginning to worry.
Don't worry; don't despair; don't lie
awake nights: don't wait another day, but
go TO the drug store and get q large bottle
of Partisan Sage. 1t will only cost you 80
cents. and before you have used it a week
you will say it is worth so.
The people in Washington and vicinity, and
especially the readers Of The Evening Star
ought to know that O'Donnell's drug stoDes
guarantee Partisan Sage to stop falling
hair. to cure dandruff, to stop itching scalp.
As q hair dressing. and especially for
ladies Of refinement, it has no equal 1t
has q most delightful yet delicate cdor.
1t will. in one weeks time, change harsh,
unattractive hair into lustrous and lux
uriant hair. The women who use Partisan
Sage never fail to add wonderfully to their
attractiveness.
az have used and seen used several hair
tonics and so-called reviewers, but never had
, any come to my notice that can ever COM
pare with Partisan Sage. 1t leaves the hair
clean. fluffy and silky. and does not leave
one particle Of sickness. Mrs. Ida Wilcox,
hair dresser. Coldwater, Mich.
Partisan Sage is sold by O'Donnelps drug
stores and at drug stores and toilet goods
counters everywhere.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-13
GET NAVAL COMMISSIONS
Extra Numbers Created for Instruct
ors at Annapolis Academy

me naval appropriation bill passed
March contained provision for the COM
missioning Of Profs N. M. Terry and w.
w. Johnson as professors of mathematics
with rank OF lieutenant, as extra. num-
bers not in line for promotion. Prof.
Terry has served at the Naval Academy
since April. 1873. and during a large
part of that time has been head of the
department OF physics. Prof. johnson
has served at the Naval Academy since
May 81, 1881. and is an expert mathe-
maticfan. He Is the author of several
text books on mathematical subjects.
The same bill also contained provision
for the commissioning of Sword Master
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-13
DANIELS TO PUSH WORK.
Orders Construction Of New Pier at
Charleston Navy Yard.

Secretary Daniels has approved the To-
cation near the present torpedo boat slips.
to the northward of the coal pier in the
Charleston Is. c. navy yard. OF the
new pier, to cost 100000. to be used to
berth the torpedo boats. The bureau OF
yards and docks has been instructed to
expedite this work. which is among the
first constructive items undertaken by the
new administration.
1t is the purpose of Secretary Daniels
soon after attending the spring target
practice OF the north Atlantic fleet, be-
ginning the 32d instant, to pay visit
to the Charleston navy yard. to see how
the work is getting on. II 1t II possible
his trip will be extended to cover the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-13
BLOW AT RACING IN CUBA.
President Contends Sport Would
Hurt the National Lottery.

HAVANA. March IA session Of con-
gress was held yesterday afternoon, but
no message was received from the. presi-
dent regarding the general amnesty BILL
1t was explained that the president was
still awaiting a precise definition OF the
American views from the Cuban minis
ter at Washington.
President Gomez sent a message. how
ever. vetoing the concession to establish
horseracing and revive the Spanish ball
game of jai alai. The president gave as
his principal objection to this concession
that these sports would interfere with the
national lottery. on which the republic
of the revenue.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-13
Special Dispatch to The Star.

SpeciaI DIspalCn 10 Tue StHr.
MANASSAS, Va, March 13.-W. II. w,
Moran, who in 1895, founded the Ma
nassas Journal, has died at his home here
after a lingering illness of tuberculosis.
Mr.. Moran was a progressive newspaper
man. and under his editorship and man.
aeement the journal came to be one Of
the leading weeltlies of the state. While
editing the Journal Mr.. Moran wrote sew
eral books Among them is From
Schoolroom to Bar" He was forceful
writer. Owing to declining health, Mr..
Moran severed his connection with news
paper work some months ago. He leaves
a wife and several children. The inter-
ment will be made Thursday afternoon In
the Manassas cemetery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-13
BLAME PLACED ON MEN.
Low Wages Not Responsible for
Vice. Women Write.

CHICAGO, March 13.-Reformers and
unreformed-the state senates vice in
vestigatiQn commission and the women
whose moral downfall the commits
sion is trying to determine the cause
differ on the relation between low wages
and low morality. Letters received by
the commission from women Of tne under
world mock at the work which the legis-
lators are doing.
One of these letters, signed *. r. L."
reads:
''To the commissions: Girls don't go
wrong because they are hungry or be-
cause they need clothes. They go wrong
because they are tempted by lies and
overpowered by the evil in men. They
listen to the fair and pretty things that
men tell them and they fall because they
think they can trust themselves and trust
the tempters. 1t is not the employer. /
was a good girl and I worked in a store.
It didn't get much money but that
didn't matter. I lived on s. a week and
would be living like that now-but met
men. They seemed to consider me their
prey and all the time II was fight-f1ght
They wanted to be nice to me. they said,
and to take me to the theater and treat
me fair-and give me a chance to enjoy
life.
Another cry from the underworld
echoed the words of this letter. 1t
was more bitter, though, and 1t read,
n part:
NJ don't know any girls who sold
themselves for money to buy bread or
clothes. But do know lots of US who
hit the road for hell because a lot of
blackguards kept bounding them with
their rotten attentions = = God
help the men and not US. We're all
right when we start. All we need is
to be let alone. There are. hundreds
of kids and sports who hang around
State street and wait like wolves for
the tired girls to leave the stores.
why don't you make the men be
good? All the wages in the world
won't help us. Make the men good
and the girls will be good. Now they
haven't got a chance, and they never
will have as long as the law smiles
at one and splits at another"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-13
FIXING BLAME FOR DISASTER.
Further Testimony duplicates Man
Charged With Dynamite Horror.

BALTIMORE. Md. March 1S.-Corrob-
orative testimony that the first and minor
explosion Of the dynamite steamship
Alum Chine. which blew up in the lower
harbor here last Friday with heavy loss
of life, was caused by William j. Bonn
hardt. the assistant foreman of steve
dores, was. offered yesterday at the coro-
ner's inquest into the disaster.
Three witnesses. stevedores who were
at work in the hold of the Alum Chine,
swore that Bomhardt drove bale hook
into a box of dynamite. slight ex-
plosion followed. which sent the men
scurrying from the hold.
Twenty minutes later, according to the
witnesses. came the second explosion
which caused the disaster.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-13

The recognition Of the republic of China
by the United States will be urged in a
resolution which will be presented to the
Senate by Senator Bacon of Georgia at
the special session of Congress which Is
to convene April /. Senator Bacon is
slated to be chairman Of the Senate COM
mittee on foreign relations Mr.. Bacon
said today that he believed there should
be immediate recognition of the republic.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-13

A. J. Corbesier as a first lieutenant in
the Marine Corps. Mr.. Corbesier has been
attached to the Naval Academy as sword
master since October 16. 1865; since that
date he has instructed every graduate of
the Naval Academy now on the active
list and many on the retired list, includ-
ing rear admirals.
Naval officers are greatly pleased to see
his long and faithful services recognized.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-13

Senator Moses E. Clapp and Mrs DON
old Hooker have accepted invitations
Of the Just Government League or Al
legany county to speak. at Cumberland,
Nd. They will be asked to speak Sun
day, March 50.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-13
pALMISTRY.

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the we'll known scientific palmist Readings,
one dollar. Phone North $780, Studio, 1922
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attic card readings; reference a. to ability;
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Closed Sundays. 08S New York ave. nv.
..KNOW THYSELF," KNOW YOUR CHILDREN.
Mrs. Clemens, SCIENTIFIC PIANIST. Room
212. Kenois bldg. 18th and G SITS. NV. Open
till p.m. children. 25c: adults. 800.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-13

Wanted-Proposition from ex-
perienced coinmissary company to
handle the accommodations of ap-
proximate1y 900 mechanics at
White Sulphur Springs. w. Va,
for a period OF approximately 5
months. Apply or write Geo. A.
Fuller Co.. White Sulphur Springs,
w. Va, AT ONCE. Only re-
sponsible parties need apply.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-13
SPECIAL. NOTICES.

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fine molJing and labor. but give you the benedt
OF the advice OF the best experts in the business.
We show the best examples Of hand-carved
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-13

other navy yards and stations Of the At
lantic and gulf coasts, and later on in
the summer the Secretary expects to visit
the Pacific coast yards and stations.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-13
spECIAL NOTICES.

NOTICE TO DELINQUENT TAX PAYERS:
o o%sH E. '3 washington. D. c. March H. 1sls
Notice Is hereby given that at the tax sale OF
sss 70 sa wss sos r the ni%
and II not redeemed on or before March IL
@ deals sa ss ss T Marina
Adams. Baltimore Ohio r. r. Co, Ann =,
Rrasson 9 i f. Bro.1s a Anderson butler.
Joseph Butler, Bette L.. Carter. John ClearE'
Adelaide Coleman. Annie Cornin. sara1 =.
Maria T. Fullerton. Frank Gaines. $. Annie
Gardner, James E Garrett, William H. . Green,
others. william Hirst. Willis Hunnieutt,
Martha T; Jones. Patrick Kane, blanche Lam Lam
8. Merrill Harriet Middleton. Louise 4: Mills,
?. Strong others. Rudolph strother. o Philip
r. fGhn RnbokP sae JOHN as A. ioHNsToS. CnEs.
MISS MARC ARET HENRY OF THE FACILT1
Of Maryville COLLEGE Tenn; Will spfaA t he
rous Pr @gSs Church isfh and
mont sts. at 1880 o'clock this evening
SAVINGS BANKS PAY FROM $50 TO 40 FOR
Mhy not get Sc rs
gage real estate securities You can , OBTAIN nn
these in denominations Of $1,000 and Il up . On
inquiry Investigate Do It now now. vi !. sSu
have anything better Ee Of sa m1 e snsr sio
i4th ST. NV. Phone NJ. 1900. zl,s...
THE SECRET OF PROPERTY yALIED.pt,s
keeping property in repair. Consult H f. FL
MAN REPAIR co. for the right wofk at the
right price. 1101 Vt ave. Phone \. 4O.l.
NO MATTER HOW PERFECT THE CONsTRUC-
ton Of building was In the begnnihhg II IL, -
psiea Me iha applied r ouALTY
is ECONOMY. Phone n. 2210. s21O 14tn NV:
THE HOME BUILDING ASSOCIATION PAYS
SEC interest on Withdrawals Under the sup pet
vision of the United States controller OF cur
,es Of the soh series at the e., 1 about ct the
NEw-REDUCED LIFE RATES.
THE TRAVELLERS INSURANCE COMfsAM,1s
NJ LIE ROY GoFF, MANAGER.
westory building Phi. Main 6646.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
Office Of Comptroller of the Currency
Washington. D. c.. January IL. 1913.
10 The Undersigned. It has been made to appear
FEDERAL sAT 79slds BAN. ?. OF WASH
m til. CITY of wAsHlNGroN. in the DIS
2, oe tSs ss' e tSe
reauirei to be complied with before an associsI
tfon shall be authorized to commence the ouss-
s now OF r GiRfsRf +. LAWRENCE o. NIUE
RAY: Comptroller Of the Currency. 90 aereoy
"FEDERAL NAIIo Sads Rank OF WASH
IN the CITY Of WASHINGTON. in the DIS
TRfCT OF COLUMBIA. is authorized to con-
mence The business Of banking as provide ts y
Revised statutes Of The United States.
IN TESTIM1NY WHEREOF witness my henn
and seal of Office this EIGHTEENTH DAY OF
JANUARY 1913.
Seal (SignedD LAWRENCE O. MURRAY.
Comptroller Of the Currency.
you SAVE LOT OF MONEY AND TROUBLE
when you postal PREINKERT to call with
samples Of window shades. 1906 st. ne.
Opaque Shades, 30c. best Opaque. SOC hung.
100 LETTERHEADs. ALI. PRINTED
100 ENVELOPES =. FOR
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-13


You SAVE A LOT OF MONEY AND TROUBLE
when you postal PREINKERT to call witn
samples Of window shades. 1905 Fl st. ne.
Opaque Shades COO. best Opaque. SOC hung
100 LETTERHEADs ALI. PRINTED
100 ENVELOPES =. FOX
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sol 14th st. NV. Phone NJ. G2l..
Ask for estimates on typewritten letters.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-10-25

and transcript which you seek, your |
request will receive further consider |
alton with view to compliance
Herewith if a due regard to the pub
lie interests will permit"
When the general learned that the |
"object in mind" was to tell the facts |
to the public, he decided that the pub |
lie ought not to know about the evil
dence on which this young man was
convicted.
In reply to an earlier letter the de-
partment sent a copy of its charges
against Private George and of the
findings of the court martial against |
him, but no copy of his defense, or
of the letter on which he based the
action against him. This, of course,
was purely onesided affair and as
calculated to give no possible in
formation as to the merits of the |
case.
The sentence on it's face is cruelty
disproportionate to the offense As |
Stunning for the moment that George
is guilty of an inffaction of military |
discipline in criticising anybody over |
his head, to sentence man to Jail at |
hard labor for year with a forfeiture |
of pay and allowances and dishon-
orable discharge after he has honor
ably served two full enlistments and |
part of third in the most technical |
branch of the army work-that of |
the signal corps lis on its face un-
just. 1t is understood that George is
telegrapher and went into the army |
to carry on this kind of work.
Private George was convicted I'M
der the 62d article of war of conduct |
to the prejudice of good order and |
military discipline" Under this arti- |
Gle man can be condemned for hay
ing red hair. It would simply be left |
to the court martial always com
posed of commissioned officers and |
never of privates- to decide whether
OT NOT rod hair ia "DrniI1dioiol RI or00d
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-10-25

Presidents Secretary. He concluded
his letter by saying do not expect
anything favorable to me through
papers which are being returned
Was through the third degree and ant
ticipate everything possible will be
done to ruin me-" Private Georges
expectations we're evidently realized
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-10-25

Made for exhibition purposes, the
largest shoe ever built is 71a feet
high, and contains ninety square feet
Of upper leather and eighty pounds of
sole leather.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-10-25

They were talking about schools,
and found they could not agree on
certain matters pertaining to educa-
ton. The argument waxed warmer
and warmer.
"Why, my dear fellow" one finally
exclaimed, starting to drive home a
point, 81 have a school in my minds
eye"
Eyes, yes," interrupted the other:
"but remember, that has but one
pupil"
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-10-25
Daily Healthogrann.

Daily Heathogram.
A small child should sleep in bed
of its own in a well ventilated room.
Colds, sore threats and ''snuffIes" are
more often caused by foul, warm air
than by cold, fresh air.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1913-02-19
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For the Old Mans Darling May
she so7nslbTy continue Krrping -tire
emotions of her heart from her
head, and may she never envy the
Young Mans Slave.
For the Young Mans Slave
May all her manacles he precious
bracelets padlocked with keys of
pearl; may all her chains be golden
ones on white velvet cushions
and from the right jewelers..
For the Widow-"There is balm
for all our losses and the most
delightful men are still bachelors
whom nobody has succeeded in
marrying
For the Widower-There are no
marriages in heaven, which is all
the more reason why the Solitary
should continue TO buy engaging
sOlitaires here.
For the Suffragette-May she al
ways have the Right Man to meet
her half way on the hard road of
civic duty.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1913-02-19
FIFTY-THREE EARS CORN
SOLD At 4 DOLLAR EACH

Frankfort Ky. Feb 14.-Com-
missioner of Agriculture J. w.
Newman said to-day that already
fifty-three ears of corn raised by
Lester Bryant. of Warren county.
the corn club champion, who died
from asphyNistion while on trip
to Washington. had been sold at 81
apiece. The plan is to sell his corn
at this price and use the money for
erecting q suitable monument To his
memory. He raised l47 bushels on
an acre. and won the sweepstakes
for the whole United States, the
prize given for raising the most
corn for the least expenditure.