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Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-13
CALIFORNIA WINE
GROWERS WIN DELAY
tRv Irnscd Wire TO Evcnlne Herald.

Nv Ieneed Wire to Evening Herald,
Washington, SeEt, 3-Tho fight Of
the California wine growers tn keep
low tax on brandies used Co f0rtify
their product met success today when
the conferecs decided 10 drop tho
section from the bin ana leave 10 open
until the next session 90 congress.
Tho conferecs also struck out q tax
~ % cents gallon on spurious
Wines" made principally IN the ohio
River valley. and referred hoth qucs-
tlons "a subcommittee 10 come ~
next year.
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than 1000. 900. hut his pensioners
were constantly increasing and dur
ing the last few years his ventures
were less successful Worry was the
last allment his friends could assoc
ciate with Sulliyans sunny dispoai-
tion. hut Il was worry. they agreed
today. that finally broke down his
keen mind and probably brought him
Ca his death The death OF his cousin,
Alderman Little Tim" Sullivan. was
the first blow The trcachery Of one
OF his trusted friends cost him. Il was
said. 500 900 Then came the death
of his wife
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-04
LIGHTERS ARE 0vERHAULED.
Schooner Sidonia Curley Also Is Un.
dergoing Repairs.

A large lighter that was used by L. A.
Clarke K Son in ferrying railroad ties
and lumber across the Potomac at Tus-
carora, Md, to the railroad line for ship
ment to this city. and which was brought
TO this city several weeks ago. has been
hauled out on the marine railway at
BENEFITS for overhauling and to be
calked. Ii is probable that the lighter
Will be used I'm the transportation Of
wood and lumber from down-river points
to this city. She will be completed and
ready for service next week
Bennett also has one of the large light.
ers belonging to John Miller & Co. at
his yard for repairs to her hull above
water The repairs can be made while
the lighter is overheard. A number OF
planks and timbers are to be renewed in
the vessel, which is used in the trans
portation Of brick and clay from Little
Hunting creek. Va, TO the Eastern
branch.
The schooner Sidonia Curley, a well
known ole lumber trader to this city from
the Kappa hammock river and other points
i'm Virginia, is at Baltimore shipyard
for a thorough overhauling. Though the
Curley has seen many years of steady
service she has been kept in repair by
her owners and Is good for many more
years OF active work
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-04
ROCKVILLE AND COUNTY
NEWS ITEMS AND NOTES
Funeral Services for John A.
Riggs-Rockvi|Ie Daugh-
tiers Elect Officers.
Special Correspondence Of The Star.

ROCKVILLE. Md. July 4. 1913
The funeral of John A. Riggs. who died
Thursday near Brookeville. this county.
aged eighty-one years, took place this
morning from st. Johns P. E. Church
at Olney. Rev. ]. j. Marsoen officiating.
The burial was in the cemetery near the
church Mr.. Riggs was a lifelong resi-
dent Of this county, and was one of the
leading farmers of Olney district. He is
survived by four daughters and three
sons. Mrs. Marshall P. Howard of Balti-
more, Misses Susan G.. Annie S. and
Mary ii. Riggs. and Laurason B. Riggs
OF this county, John A. Riggs OF Balti-
more and Robert l.. Riggs Of Philadel-
phia. He also leaves a brother Thomas
D. Riggs.
The officers of the recently organized
Rockville Chapter of the Daughters of
1872 are: President. Mrs. Morris L. Crox-
all; first vice president Mrs Martha
Keys; second vice president, Mrs J.
Frank Wilson; third vice president, Mrs.
Samuel n. Barker; recording secretary,
Miss Agnes Fenwick corresponding sec
rotary. Mrs. Joseph Dade; treasurer. Mrs.
Frank P. Stone; historian. Miss Ida S.
Dove: registrar. Mrs. William B. Saul.
NC CoiIiIIittee on graves or the soldiers
OF ISL is composed of Mrs. Martha Ray,
chairman, and Mrs Joseph Dade and
Miss Agnes Fenwick. and Mrs. J. Frank
wilson, chairman. and Mrs. Martha KEYS
and Mrs. William B. Saul compose the
committee on rules and bylaws. The
Rockville chapter is first to be formed in
Maryland outside of Baltimore
Rev. Q. c. Barnes of Baltimore has ac-
cepted a call to the pastorate of the
Rockville Christian Church He will
preach his first sermon next Sunday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-04
APACHE IN PORT.
Revenue Cutter to Enforce Marine
Regulations on the Potomac.

Under the command of Capt. Haake the
revenue cutter Apache arrived in port
yesterday and is berthed at the lighthouse
service wharf. foot of o street southwest
The Apache will remain here for day or
two. and while here will inspect vessels
and power craft to see that they are COM
plying with the marine regulations. The
inspection work will be done by the junior
officers of the cutter. and should any de-
Hnquents be found they will be reported
to the collector of customs for the impo-
sition of fines. On the last visit of the
Apache to this port about ten day s ago,
she reported three vessels for not COM
PLYING with the regulations
The Department of Commerce inspection
launch Tarragon is out of service, being
fitted with a new gasoline engine. and it
will be several days before she is ready
to return to duty. When she resumes
service IL Is understood she will continue
vessel inspection work about this city for
q few days before leaving for other parts
Of her cruising district. Both the Apache
and Tarragon are liable TO visit this port
at any time to take a look at vessels, in
order to keep them up to the standard re-
QUired.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-04
HANDLING THE CROWDS.
Maj Sylvester Arranges Beforehand
for Police Details.

Owing to the several celebrations held
at different places and at different times
during the day, il was necessary for
Maj. Sylvester. chief of police. to have
his subordinates given directions yester-
day afternoon as TO what details they
would fill and what would be expected
of them.
The several details made it necessary
10 draw about 200 policemen from the
several precincts. 1t was arranged that
Capt. George H. Williams of the fourth
precinct should have charge of the first
section. embracing 9TH street and the
roadway through the Smithsonian grounds
along the line of march.
Inspector Cross and Capts. Hollinberger
and Williams will assist in the work of
handling the crowd during the parade
and dance. The several officials were
given explicit instructions in the matter
of handling the crowd and seating the
children. and were also directed to see
10 the safety of the children during the
time they are leaving the grounds.
Early this morning the police delivered
the rope that was used in roping off GER
tain spaces for the protection of those
scheduled to participate in the celebra
ton
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-04
APPEAL FOR JULY 4 FUND
Committee in Urgent Need of
Cash to Meet Expenses
of Celebration.

The joint committee on the celebra ton
OF independence day. through whose ef-
forts many Washingtonians will today
enjoy various features of the public cell
ebration Of the 4th Of July in Washing
ton, has issued another appeal for funds
to help bear the expense of the celebra-
ton.
In past years the public contributions
for the expense of carrying out a pro-
gram to fittingly observe the 4th of July
have run up to as much as $1,000. This
year they have totaled. so far. the sum
of $1,6o7. The committee is urgently
in need of funds, and asks that checks
or cash shall be left at any fire engine
house in the District, where subscription
lists are open, or mailed or brought to
independence day headquarters, 142S F
street, or to George W. White, presi-
dent National Metropolitan Bank, the
treasurer of the Independence day COM
mittee.
The committee acknowledges the fol-
lowing contributions:
Amount previously acknowledged,
$1.613.12.
wv" 81.
F. NJ Ottinger % cents.
]. B. Austin. 81.
H. A. Thrift. So.
Charles r. Bartlett, ST.
H. NJ Johnson. 81.
Mrs. o. H. Tittman. 81
DR. Andrew Stewart, S.
Total. S1,627.37.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-04
ESTATES ARE DISPOSED OF
Four Wills Have Been Filed for
Probate.

The will OF Mrs. Mary A. McFarlan.
dated March 20. 1887. and modified by
codicils Of July 80. 1901. and December
26. 1902. has been filed for probate. She
leaves her entire estate to her hus-
band, Daniel McFarlan, and names
him as executor.
BY the terms Of the will of William
I. Murphy. dated February s. 1913,
and offered for probate, his entire es-
tate is left TO his wife. Mary 5. Murphy.
She also is to act as executrix.
Edwin T. Boykfn by his will executed
at Philadelphia June 16 last, devised
his entire estate to his wife. Lena S.
Boykin. She also Is named as execu-
trix
Two nephews in this country and sew
eral In England are to share equally
the bulk OF the estate left by their
uncle. Edwin Bennett, according to his
will dated June % last, and offered
for probate. Valerie Vidal Is given q
diamond ring and Harry Yeates an
other rin9.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-04
BROTHERHOOD ADJOURNs.
Locomotive Firemen and Engineme1
End Long Session

The convention Of the Brotherhood OF
Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen,
which was in session at the Arcade build
ing for more than a month, came to an
end late yesterday afternoon. The dele
gates gave up their lunch hour yesterday
and hurried with their work in order tc
adjourn before the Fourth
Delegates from Washington will go to
Denver In 1916 for the next convention.
prepared to make a determined fight to
secure the permanent headquarters of the
organization for this city.
Temporary headquarters art now To-
Gated at Peoria, ILL.,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-04
AID FOR DESERTED FAMILIES.
Juvenile Court Collected for Wives
and Children $51, 33O.27 in Year.

Wives and children who applied to
the Juvenile Court for aid during the
past year have received 51,330.a7. ac-
cording to report for the year just
issued by court OF this total $46.319.27
was collected through the court from
delinquent husbands and fathers, the
money being paid by court order at the
nearest police STATEN TO the home of the
wives and children in need. where they
can collect it soon as il is deposited.
The remainder of this sum, $4,951,
represents the money paid to the wives
and children of men who Have been
given a chance to support them. but
have failed and broken tire courts or
der. These men have served sentences
in the workhouse. six months a rule,
and half dollar day paid to
their families for each days work that
they performed at that Institution. The
men who pay the money at the station
houses are under suspended sentence
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-04
MUST PAY THE TAX.
Federal Ruling Affects Corporations
Here Doing Foreign Business.

Corporations organized in the United
States but doing business In foreign
countries. must pay the federal corpora
ton tax. according to a ruling of Com
missioner OF Corporations Osborn. The
case in which the decision was rendered
Yesterday was that or a New Jersey cor
poration carrying on all its business In
Cuba.
The corporation had refused to paw the
tax since 1909. taking the position that
as its business was all transacted in a
foreign country, il was not liable for the
tax
The ruling of Commissioner Osborn.
and the determination OF the govern
ment TO Institute suit for the collection
OF the tax. caused the concern to recede
from It's stand. and the tax for the wears
l909-19l1 inclusive, with penalties and
interest, was paid yesterday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-04
ON ANNUAL OUTING.
St. Roses School to Spend Day al
Great Falls.

The sisters and pupils of ST. Rose s
technical School of this city will go on
their annual outing to Great Falls next
Monday. The Great Falls and Old
dominion railway has made special ar
ranSements for entertaining the children
all day Monday from am. to pm
The children will spend the day in the
open air at the falls and some time
during the day will be given talk by
Allyn IS. Capron on the history and con-
struction of the old canal used during
Gen. Washington's time.
Automobiles have been offered by sew
eral friends to carry the children to and
from the cars in Georgetown. Cars will
leave Georgetown at 500 and go O'Clock
In the morning, returning at pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-04
ALLAN D. ALBERT'S FUNERAL.
Services to Be Held Tomorrow Aft
ernoon at Late Residence.

funerai services for Allan Diehl Al
bert. the civil war veteran who died
az gettysburg. Pa. Tuesday afternoon.
VIII be held at o'clock tomorrow aft
ernoon at his late home. 1927 KiIbourne
place northwest.
Rev John Weidley pastor OF the
Church of the Reformation. will con-
duct the services. Interment will be
at Arlington, where members OF the
Union Veteran Legion will conduct
services
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-04
RALLIED FROM OPERATION.
Daughter of Secretary of Labor Re
ported Rapidly Recovering.

Miss Agnes Wilson. daughter Of Secre-
tary of Labor Wilson. who was operated
on for appendicitis at Providence Hos
pital Tuesday. was reported today to be
rapidly improving. Miss Wilson, It was
stated. rallied from the operation in a
remarkably short time. and has suffered
little FROM the ordeal. and at the hospital
II was stated today that her speedy re-
covery is expected
MISS Wilson. who has been spending
some time in the middle west returned 10
wdshllston last week, apparently in the
best of health. She was STRICKEN with
acute appendicitis last Tuesday. and was
Immediately taken to Providence Hos
pltal. where the operation was performed
at once.
II is expected she will be sufficiently
recovered TO permit her leaving the hos
pital within ten days
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-04
ALONG THE RIVER FRONT.


United States revenue cutter Apache
| from Baltimore and Chesapeake bay, a.
| lighthouse service wharf: schooner Eliza
| beth Clarke, cord wood from Nomin
| creek at 18th street wharf for J. H. Car
| ter & Co.: schooner Mildred May, light
| from Alexandria for 10th street wharf
| to load for a down-river point; schooner
| maud S., cord wood from Maryland
point at an Eastern branch wharf for
L. A. Clarke & Son: power boat Daisy
at Alexandria to load merchandise for
Pennington. Nd: power boat Ruth. from
a river point with garden truck for the
local market.
Departures.
Schooner T. ]. Parks. light. for a Vir-
ginia point to load cordI wood back to
this city: schooner Earl Biscoe. light. for
Yeocomico river to load lumber for
local dealer: steam yacht Gaivota, for a
cruise on the Potomac: schooner NJ. A.
Roberts. light. from the Eastern branch
for Virginia point to load cord wood
and return; schooner Mary Ann Shea,
light, for Aqua creek to load lumber
back to this port. schooner Samuel
Wood, light. for Bretons bay to load
railroad ties for this city or Baltimore:
power boat Daisy. from Alexandria with
merchandise for Piscataway creek, Md.
Tugs and lows.
Tug Bohemia has arrived at Baltimore
with a light barge from this city: tug
Gen. Warren arrived from Occoquan tow
ing lighters to load merchandise for Dis
trict workhouse: tug Walter +. Meade
is at Georgetown wisn ,aghtez-s laden with
sand and gravel: tug Capt. Toby left
Alexandria toa ing light barge for
Grinders and will return with raft OF
piling froni Occoquan: tug John Miller
arrived towing lighters from Little
Hunting creek 10 ths Eastern hranch;
tug EoSalin left towing lighters for sand
and gravel digging grounds near Alex
aIdr.a..
Memoranda.
Barge No. = has sailed light from Bos-
ton for this city 10 load soft cual for a
New England point: schooner John Tay-
lor is in the river below Alexandra
with railroad ties: schooner Oscar will
return to the lower river to lead lumber
or railroad ties for the Washington
market: schooner Lewis Worrell has
city with railroad ties: schooner Bertha
May is at a Maryland point to load wood |
for dealers here: schooner Elizabeth |
Clarke is reported I'm Nomini creek to |
load lumber for this city: schooner s. l.. |
Bowen has arrived at Maryland point to |
load for this city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-04
RECREATE AT BAYSIDE.
Members of Six State Clubs and So
cieties Picnic at Beach.

Representatives of six state clubs and
societies located in Washington yesterday
went TO Chesapeake Beach for a days
outing. no program being observed. The
societies represented included the Missis-
sippi, Tennessee. Oregon. Texas, Mis-
souri, and Southern.
The committee in charge OF arrange
meuts for the outing was as follows:
Charlton NJ. Clark, chairman; Fred
Beall. Representative Benjamin G. Hum
phries of mississippi. Gen. Josiah Brink
er, Col. Joseph Z. Cotton. DIR. Oscar Will
kinson, Harry Peyton, Orlando c. Smith,
L. Q. c. Lamar, Harvey c. Long, w. l..
Austin, Jesse Morgan. Dr. Clifton P.
Clark, r. W. Fondren. W. T. Faulkner,
Mr. Pullim. John A. Farrell. j. L. Nc
Cormick and H A. Colman.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-04
OFF FOR CHICAGO TODAY
General Secretary of National Cham
Der of Commerce Tours West

f'iilot H. Goodwin. general secretary of
the Cnamner OF Commerce of the United
states OF America, left this city today for
chicago. where he will join the directors
ana omcers of the organization. Tomor-
row the party will start from Chicago for
Nebraska. Wyoming. Colorado. Utah.
Nevada Arizona, California. Washington
Montana North Dakota and Minnesota
The regular bimonthiy meeting of the
board OF directors of the national cham
Der will be held in California July a.
O. Grosvenor Dave, chief Of the edi-
torial division of the Chamber of Com
nerce of the United States of America
will leave Washington Sunday for Co.
lumbus. Ohio, to address a meeting OF
the business men of the city Monday,
July T.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-04
Name Camp After Gen. Drain.

Military authorities of the state of
Washington have conferred distinction
upon resident of this city in naming
their annual National Guard camp, which
is being held July To- 16. Camp James
A. Drain. Gen. Drain. who has been a
resident of the capital for the last six
years. formerly was adjutant general of
Washington. He is a member of the ma
tional board for the promotion of rifle
practice and publisher of Arms and the
Man.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-04
THREE SUDDEN DEATHS.
Coroner Advised of Cases Without a
Physician in Attendance.

Coroner hewitt this morning was ad-
vised of three sudden deaths. In each in
stance death had occurred without a
physician having been in attendance.
Catherine Harcomb. colored, four
months old, died at her home, 400 Sd
street northeast, this morning about !
o'clock Ellen Lawrence. eighty-two
years old, IO1 c street southwest, died
about 5 o'clock this morning, while Mary
Clark. colored. forty eight years old, died
at her home. 1910 l. street southeast,
about / O'Clock this morning
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-04
Studies Cause Breakdown,

E. c. Jolliffe. who recently completed
his course at Georgetown Law School
and later took his examination for ad-
mission to the bar. left this city for
Salisbury, Md, last night to recover from
nervous breakdown incident to close ap-
plication to his studies. He will return
to Washington to practice.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-04
SENIOR MENDEZ GOES WEST.
Minister Will Aid in Dedication OF
Frisco Fair Building Site.

Senior Don Joaquin Mendez the Guate-
malan minister. left here today for San
francisco, where he will participate in
the dedication of the site on which the
Guatemalan government will erect it's ex-
hibitioD building at the Panama Pa cific
exposition
Guatemala was the first country to ac-
cept the invitation of the United States
TO participate in the proposed exposition
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-04
Straw Animals Reported.

If stray pony with white hind feet
and a white star on its forehead, a
black horse with fresh cut aver its
left eye or a small red COW with short
horns stray into your yard, the police
would like to be advised of the call
Such animals were reported to have
strayed or been stolen.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-04
Widow of w. H. Read Succumbs.

Mrs Anna Charlesina Read. widow of
William Hamilton Read, died yesterday
at her home. 1I49 Lanier place northwest.
The body is TO be taken to Baltimore.
where funeral services will be held In the
chapel at Greenmount cemetery tomorrow
morning at / 80 o'clock
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-04

81 90 to Harpers Ferry, Charles Town.
Summit Point. Vaudeville and Win
chester and return. Sunday. July g.
Baltimore and Ohio r. r. from Union
Station, Washington. D. c.. at $40 m.
Returning same Acknowledgement
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-04

the golden west-east south and north! Healed
every ranking sore, sections there are no more;
we are as onej brothers are we who late glared
with the eyes of hate; state scowls no more at
state-all that is done Brothers are we today,
whether in blue gray we were arrayed; COM
rades, throughout the land, travelling hand in
hand, watching the village band and the parade
Comrades in hearts and souls stand, while the
music rolls, eating ice cream; hearing the speaker
state how we have paid the freight; knowing that
ancient hate is bad dream. Comrades anc
brothers true equals, in gray or blue. while the
worlds wag walking adown the years. not with
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-04

II matters little what II ia that Won
vant-Whether a situation or a servant
q want ad in The Star will reach the
person who will fill your need
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-04
CITY ITEMS
By Bud" Fisher

Old-time "4ths" Are Gone and the Money
Eisinger Bros, 2109 TIN. save you on
lumber can be banked instead OF burned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-04

Line. 1856. Open All Night. Line. 1881
Tyree's. 18th and III SITS. ne Druggists
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-04
have the STAR FOLLOW YOU
RATES BY MAIL
POSTAGE PREPAID

The Evening Star, 20 Cents . Month
The Sunday Star, 20 Cents . Month
The Evening and Sunday Star. 6oc Mo
In ordering the paper or
having the address changed
always give old as we'll as
new address.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-04
Conf,.e Yourself "a Heurich.

COnfine Yourself 10 Heurich's Beers
and big 4th'' won't bring a bad fifth
in its wake. MaarZeE and Senate are
aged to 10 months-cannot cause head
aches" doz.. s1.75. Lager, $1.5O) Bottle
rebate. JOc. Drop postal or Tel. ". 1GO0.
Summer Resorts In the Blue Ridge
and Allegheny mountains. on line Of
Chesapeake and Ohio railway. White Sui
phur Springs, Virginia Hot Springs and
many other attractive resorts and coun-
try homes. For booklet apply to G. NJ.
Bond, d. p. A., 1889 St NV.
Coolest Spot I'm Washington; The Va.
Solos Baking Powder.
Superior to any other at any price.
25c a pound.
Phone Your Want Ad 10 The Star.
Main .l4O
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-04
Marine Band Music Tbi. afternoou

and evening at Chevy Chase Lake. Free
dancing. All amusements. Fine ride-Ad-
vertiSement