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Evening star., 1914-02-18
DEPOSED PRESIDENT
is SENT INTO EXILE
Guillermo Billinghurst, Former
Executive of Peru, Shipped
Away on Cruiser.

LIMA, Peru. February Is-cuiile-mo
Biliinghurst. the deposed president of
Peru. was sent into exile today, together
with his son. George. and his minister of
the interior. Don Gonzaio Tirado. At
midnight the fallen chief executive was
taken from the panoptco. or penitentiary,
where he had been confined since his
overthrow February a. He was then
transported under military escort to the
port of Callao. about six miles away,
where he and hts two companions were
placed on board the Peruvian cruiser
Lima before dawn. The war vessel
weighed anchor at O'Clock in the morn
ing and left for Panama
Il is stated here that the majority of
the Peruvian congress will refuse tc
authorize the assumption of the presi-
dency by Roberto r. Leguia. first Vice
president, who Is now on his way tc
New York from Eng and. 1t Is said such
action on his part would cause further
revolution and state of anarchy in
Peru.
DIR. Jose Pardo. who was president OF
Peru from 1904 to 1908, is reported to In
tend returning to Peru in order to unity
the various elements of the civil party
but without any idea of trying to return
to power.
Evening star., 1914-02-18

true il had no existence in fact and could
prove nothing. Ii could by the examina-
ton OF any witnesses disclose any fact
which indicated the inetficiency or care
lessness of Chief Sullivan II was my duty
to do IL. and have done il. II the eX-
animation OF any witnesses could disclose
any facts which in explaining the situa-
tion either exoneratec him entirely o.
explained his action l felt II my da;y to
reveal. not TO conceal. them 1t would be
a credit do not crave to convict any one
wrongfully. Ii is not my duty tp cor
stltuted authority Ia conceal the trut.
about anything I l1now the purposes g
the Commissioners Of the District os CO
lumbia are righteous I know Their m
tives are pure Their power viii no; "a
decreased. their dignity degraded or T.
integrity Of their administration iup..j
Ell by the disclosure, OF the truth n =
or any other case. The members ot 81
court may Well feel that the consee r.tts
Of their duty to the profoundest dic'
Of their conscienceS can work 10 G.
any one.
The only way to make the fire dea.A'
rnent 4 useful and dependable instrinlef 3;
OF the District government Is To arin.s
correct anything and everything that =
tergeres with the harmonious and aut
nafic coordination of its several part
lis related responsibilities must ac mao
certain. not left TO the imagination. Y
several duties must bc understood
effective cooperation. not ignored tor {.
purpose Of shifting accountability for ms
directed effort avoiding ce'lsa-e 20
prevent. hft, tt:sa
Evening star., 1914-02-18

Coincident with the second days ses-
sion of the annual convention of the
Electrical Johhers' Association. now in
progress at the Raleigh Hotel, i became
known at the Department of Justice to-
day that the government is engaged upon
an investigation IT the methods Of the
organization
George Carroll Todd. first assistant at
torney general confirmed the statement.
although. he said. for obvious reasons.
ne could not give any detailed informa-
ton in regard to the investigation.
We received a complaint in regard to
the methods of doing business Of the
Electrical Job5ers' Association" Mr.. Todd
said to a reporter for The Star. and II
has been referred 10 the proper investi-
eating officers of the department. l have
not yet received the papers in the CASE
and I am not prepared To say whethe,
the investigation has disclosed any viola
tions Of the Law or not
Evening star., 1914-02-18
APHASIA VICTIM RETURNS.
L. A. Ganahl, Supposed Drowned,
Home After Five Months Absence.

LOS ANGELES, Cal. February 49,
Five months after he was supposed to
have fallen from the deck of steamer
and drowned Lucien A. Ganahl, son of a
Los Angeles real estate man and lumber
dealer. has returned to his home in this
city.
a victim of aphasia. he wandered up
and down the coast and was found two
weeks ago in Arizona. according to his
brother. CASTOR Ganahl
Members of the family believe that the
condition of the wanderer was due to the
effects or an operation he underwent in
Oakland three months before he started
from San Francisco. August 20, 1913 Ia
go to Los Angeles His relatives would
not say whether he ever boarded the
steamer.
Evening star., 1914-02-18
JOHN e. McLAUGHLIN.
Alternate statesman.

tases TO De gained from membership in
the organization of the chamber repre-
scniiue, IL does, tn. great business
'Ntg of III. who country. he said.
The interests of botn labor and q ri
culture. Air. RobertScu said. ARE
strongly and actively represented here
in " Washington. and san YOU wonder.
therefore. that such interests are fi,-
vured In leg lslation2
Because Of that. should we not as an
organization, take part in the work of
proper representation OF business in
terrstS. and be informed of what is So-
ing on.
Through membership in the Chamber OF
Commerce OF the United States the Elec-
trica! Johhers' Association would have
the right TO ask for a referendum of opin.
ion among the business interests of the
country if the matter be considered of ma
tiona! In rportance.
Evening star., 1914-02-18
SENATORS WILL IGNORE
WILSON'S ALLEGED WISH
Committee to Report Immigration
Bill, Which Incorporates
Literacy Test.

Ignoring reports that the President
would veto the immigration bill If it con-
tains a provision for Il hteracy test. mem
hers of the Senate immigration commit
tee met today and its chairman, Senator
Smith OF South Carolina. said the b:ll
would be reported within week without
amending the provision for a Eteracy
test. He said he had no information that
the President intended to use his veto
power
Two proposed amendments We're dis
cussed by the committee. one would eX-
cept from the provisions of the bill labor
ers from foreign territory contiguous to
the United States provided labor conoi-
tiOnS make 1t necessary to use such for
eign labor and provided the laborers go
back home when the need for them has
paSSel.
Evening star., 1914-02-18
Knights OF Pythlas Founded
in Washington so Years Ago

The order al the knights pf Pythias,
vhicn now has neavis >".nt' members.
IL Inorr than $50" lodges all over the
continent. and IS the third largest society
cf It's kiaa in tl!e western hemisphere.
has grown from a single lodge of thirteen
government clerks, in>titHtcd in Washing
ten February -. lst-i
Two members Of the original lodge, both
Nashingtonians. are sun living. They
are Abraham u. Van Dervee- and Ed
ard ;. kimhaN and are both still mem
e@rs in good standing of the order. They
Ill be presented TO the convention to-
.aorr0W afternoon. with surviving mem
bers OF the first Grand Lodge. which was
Instituted in Washington Apr! 5. le6i
Mai. Edward Dunn, L. :. 4. retired, of
Washington, IS the only survivor OF the
iisst Supreme Lodge session, although
t1e-e are survivors Nho attended later
sessions OF the first Grand Lodge.
The order had its conception IN the
story of Damon and Pythias, two youths
of Syracuse, Sicily. during the reign OF
Eionysius the Elder. foj y. C.--tne story
Tat has become Il Worldwide classic for
IN example of friendship.
Evening star., 1914-02-18
Has Tremendous Weight.

The opinion of sucn an organization as
the Chamber of Commerce of the United
States carries with it tremendous weight
As an example of the power of construc-
tive criticism BY the business men of
the country l might quote the present
law that is the result of the owen
Glass currency bills. such criticism hav-
ing been furnished by the Chamber OF
Commerce of tne United States"
Upon the conclusion of Mr. Robert
sons remarks ii was voted that the as
Sociat!on become a member OF tie com
merce chamber. He tod the delegates to
the convention Of the discussion in de
tail last Nge. ~ TIC commerce chamber
Evening star., 1914-02-18
Splits High School Appropriation.

AS an amendment to the D strict ap-
preparation bill Senator Lane of Oregon
today offered in the Senate his PROPOSE
ton for dividing up the appropriation
of S12o0.o00 authorized for central
high school. 80 that s45O,000 of this
money should be used for n new high
school in the eastern section of Wash
ineton. OF the total amount he would
leave $3.50 600 to be used for a new
Central High School BUILDING.
Evening star., 1914-02-18
Peace Flag to Fly on Canal.

NEW YORK. February 1s.-Dr VIII
liam o. Mcdowell. president of the
League of Peace. received a letter to-
day from Col George W. Goetna $.
chief engineer of the Panama canal.
In which the colonel promises to fly
the peace flag on the first Sab, .na,.4n
the official and direct passage through
the canal.
Evening star., 1914-02-18
Fund for Chapel Here $4,000.

NEW YORK, February 1S.-The first
anniversary OF the National Organization
Of Catholic Women. body formed to col
lect funds with which to construct a
chapel to the Virgin Mary at the Catholic
University. in Washington. D. c., yes
terday was celebrated by a luncheon here.
Mrs. Andrew Dougherty. the secretary,
announced that S2S,oot had been raised
for the chapel and that the greater por-
ton of it had come in contributions av-
eraeins so each. The organization pro-
poses, Mrs. Dougherty said, to construct
/ he chanel as :, national shrine.
Evening star., 1914-02-18

The other is to amend in some way. SO
as not to give offense to foreign nations,
the provision for ii surgeon OF the United
bearing immigrants whenever thouS h I
necessary Italy has made a protest
against this provision and other nations
also have made representations. Some
have said that their own regulations pro-
vide for medical inspection of immi-
grants
The committee is getting information
along this line. The question it has to
decide in such cases Is whether such in
spection as a foreign country might give
It's emigrants would answer the purposes
OF the Immigration laws OF the United
States.
Evening star., 1914-02-18
Commerce Department Changes.

In the bureau OF foreign and domestic
commerce, Raymond NJ. J. Neu. clerk.
has been promoted to s1.a0o and Mis-.
Jane B. Angel and Miss Pauline Crouch
have been temporarily appointed az
clerks at $500.
Ernest seaeles has been appointed
janitor at $50, in the bureau OF stand
ards.
Leonard W. Schmauss has been pro
NOTED to car laborer at s1ae IN the ha-
reau OF fisheries
Evening star., 1914-02-18
Principles Of the Order.

IN its declaration OF principles the order
;tI'nounces that IL strives To gather into
one mighty fraternity worthy men who
.apprec ate the true meaning OF friend
ship. who are cautious in word and act,
wfo love truth. VINO AXE brave III de-
tending right whose honor * uutar-
i.ished, whose sense Of justice will pre-
vent to the best Of their ability Il per-
sonai act or word injurious TO the wor ny,
whose loyalty 10 principle. To family, 70
friends, To their country and 20 the con-
Stltut-d authority under wnlcn they eI.-
EJE citizenship is GaGoGbtcd. ana who q,
u times ar prepared to DO uItto others
they would that others shogld dc
cto them
Evening star., 1914-02-18
Justus Rathbone's Inspiration.

\ young schoolmaster, Justus Henry
Eathbone. came to Washington from
New York il the latter part OF 1856: 10
become z government clerk. He had read
the story of Damon and Pythias in the
form of a drama by John Banin. an
irish writer. He was SO impressed with
il that he resolved TO write the ritual Of
a new fellowship and base il on the ia
nous friendship
The civi! war had been In progress for
nearly three years. and there had been
many readjustments OF friendly relations
between men kathb0ae, February 10
1854, read his ritual To four fe!low-clerks,
AID they were so impressed with it that
another meeting followed four days later
with thirteen government clerks present
This meeting was held IN Temperance
HaH. Washington, and there Washington
Lodge. No. /. Knights of Pythias, was IN
stituted. II was at first thought that the
order should be confined To Washington
government clerks, but the friendships
rNa.ted by the order as one of its prin-
siples caused IL TO grow all over the
FpGutry
Evening star., 1914-02-18
Battles of Mind in Future.

When you as a good democrat, are
,,efeated by the republican party. why
don't you do as they do in Mexico-take
..p your sword and fight? You do not dc
this. you try TO conver' the other fellow
The battle In the future one OF mind and
not one of force
He declared that the argument that
war could not be stopped because man
is an impuIsve creature" was not true.
for" said he. ''whIie il is true that
man is impulsive the recognition of fact
5 mental process and changes IN
color of his emotion. For instance. II /
see man who answers tn. description
of a burglar who $ wanted i'm
rnediately set M "a hue and cry and cause
the mans arrest But when. after the
capture, | discover that ! have made a
mistake-that the man wanted had three
fingers missing on his right hand ard
ttsat the man caught has hut Nv" fingers
.aissing-the color of ny emotion changes
irnmediately. and then DO all in my
power to have him released.
Nr tnEcli refused to say what he
brought the United States should do 70
promot. world peace, and also said he
vas unable to say how world peace
could he effected. He said that he be-
teved that in the mass the intention of
ran IS good
In resolutions offered by Arthur L.
.'aI executive director OF the American
Peace Society. President Wilson was cor
graduated upon his statesmanlikc at
titude toward our international relations.
and particularly toward the renewal OF
64r arbitrat on treaties and the soiu-
ton OF .hc problem OF the Panama canal
tolls" The resolutions were unanimous
1 adopted They also deprecated the
T. cent var iH EUROPE and tn. revolution
= Mexico.
Commissioner Frederick l. Siddons in
t-oduced Mr. Angel. Prof. Arthur Ram
80. president OF the society. presided
iT.lliam Knowles Cooper spoke briefly.
Evening star., 1914-02-18
South Africa Rejects Suffrage.

CAPE TOWN. Union of South Africa.
February 1S.-A bill for the enfran-
chisemen. of women in the Union of
South Africa. which was introduced in
the house of assembly today. was de-
teated on the first reading by the mar
row majority of 43 to AZ.
Evening star., 1914-02-18
Spitzka Estate Less Than SIS. 600

NEW YORK, February 1s.-Edward
Charles Spitzka. the noted neurologist,
anatomist and alieni.t. who died Jan
uary 13. left an estate of less than So 900,
consisting of medical books. according
to petition filed with his will which
was made public today. The entire es-
tate is left to his wife, Mrs. katherine
". Sp.tzka-
Evening star., 1914-02-18
Hog Cholera Bill Amended

The House amendment to the bill pro-
viding S5Oo.0,O to fight hog cholera SO as
to provide 100000 to investigate dourine.
a horse disease. was agreed to today by
the Senate. The bill now goes to the
President for his signature.
Evening star., 1914-02-18
Calls for Rock Island Inquiry

Representative Green of Iowa has in
troduced a resolution calling fer an in
vestigation by the interstate commerce
commission into the financial operations
Of holding companies controlling the
Rock Island railroad.
Evening star., 1914-02-18
Stuart Signs Enabling Act.

RICHMOND. Va. February 1s.-Gov-
Stuart this afternoon signed the enabling
act which permits referendum of the
statewide prohibition question to plebis
cite.
Evening star., 1914-02-18
To Join Commerce Chamber.

The Jobbers' Association today voted
10 apply for membership in the Chamber
of Commerce of the United States This
action followed an address by VI T. Rob
ertson. formerly president Of the Buffalo
Chamber of Commerce who was a dele
gate TO the convention OF the national
chamber held in Washington last week.
Mr.. Robertson touched upon the advan-
Evening star., 1914-02-18
Hopes to Establish Truth.

Il can conceive of but one right pur-
pose in presenting this case TO this court,
and that was to establish the truth of
everything relevant TO this situation. II
Il was true 1t was fact Il II was IN
Evening star., 1914-02-18
Views of Col. Truesaell-

l'Di. Trucsdell denied that Washington
people are not highly taxed. He said
that the per capita tax in Washington IS
high in comparison with St Louis and
other large cities
Col Truesden declared that the
organic act was intended to he perma-
nent He contended that the half-and-
half plan should not be changed, at
least not until d JOINT committee of
Congress haJ investigated the subject:
Col. Truesdeil criticised section o.
The District appropriation bill! as IL
passed the House. The people OF the
District were given no chance to he
heard on the subject, lle sa d.
After Mr.. Borland had declared that
the people of the District should be al
lowed 10 vote if they SO desire Il reso1u-
ton of thanks to MIR. Borand was in
,roduced by Washington Topham, and
was carried.
y paper by Allen c. clark on Two
WORTHLESS of Early Washington" which
was to have been read tast night, was
deferred uutil the next meeting.
Evening star., 1914-02-18
Department Agents Active.

1t IS understood from other sources.
however, that investigating officers OF
the Department OF Justice have recent
ly been active in New York. where
hearings have been held Ut the Gus
toms house, and that the inquiry has
been pushed to the, Chicago field The
Jobbers' Association is composed OF
dealers i'll electrical materials in cities
all over the country. although it's prin-
cipai activities are confined to New
! ork and Chicago.
The organization is meeting behind
closed doors. and the activities OF the
Department of Justice agents are under
stood to have given its officers and mem
bers some concern. The convention re
convened at o clock this afternoon aft
er a morning spent in various discus
sions, and tonight at $ O'Clock will hold
rs final session. Representative Oscar
Underwood chairman of the ways and
means committee of the fouse, has PROM
.sed TO deliver an address tonight.
Evening star., 1914-02-18

81. Jchn. n T.: : l. e. Douglas $
N-risht Nicksbure Miss; :. o. q. Harry
II Waislyortu Phi adelph.a, Pa.
Evening star., 1914-02-18
Enter Jovian Order.

a number of Washington novices. tcenti-
fled in various ways with the electrical
industries of the city. were inducted last
night by the Jovian Order. at cere-
monial session held at the Raleigh Hotel,
in connection with the annual national
convention of the Electric Jobbers' Asso-
cIation. The Sons of Jove, as the order is
known was organized in 1889, and now
has an enrolment of 5000 members.
One qualification for membership is a
connection with electrical development
and achievement There are, $50 active
members among the local Jovians. Rob
ert B. Patterson is statesman: John c.
Mclaughlin, alternate statesman. w. Is.
Hadiey, secretary; G. A. Peterson. treas
urer. and Arthur Dunlop, statesman at
large.
Clarence T. King. president. and Will
liam +. Ham, vice president. of the
Washington Railway and Electric Com
pany were among those who qualified
and entered the portals of Jovianism
last nirht. Other Washingtonians who
Joined the order Were Z. II. Henderson.
W Il. Emmert, W. T. Derrickson. Earl
Wheeler. w 5. Thompson. II. w Darr.
ir.. Fred \. IIornig. Hugh Fitzhugh. Il.
II. Hamilton. w. a. Rodgers, s. f. Gard
ner, f W Cast. +. Il. Brooks, c. J..
Brooks. y. .. Houghton. A. L. Shaffer. +.
X. Macintosh. L. II. Weisbrod. w. +.
Kelley. Charles A. Fine, K. Augusterfer.
C. O. Paxou. l. d. Smoot, ]. w. Rich
Evening star., 1914-02-18
M'MURRAY IS ACCUSED
OF PLOT AGAINST GORE
He Planned Bond Incident as Re
venge Against Senator.
Says Attorney

OKLAHOMA CITY. February iS-The
charge that j. F. Murray. an Oklahoma
lawyer. now living in Washington. plan
ned the alleged conspiracy against Thorn
as T. Gore, United States senator from
Oklahoma. which resulted In his bein 6
sued for $4,000 damages for an alleged
attack on Mrs. Minnie l.. Bond, WAS
made in the trial here today.
Robert l.. Rogers. an attorney for the
defense. in addressing the jury. said that
to prosecute claims for nearly S3.cnHO
fees from Indians OF Oklahoma in con-
nection with the transfer of their lands
He asserted that Senator Gore has
blocked McMurray's claims and in re-
taliation the conspiracy WAS planned
Home for Conspirators.
Oklahoma has a home for such COL
spirators, he shouted. 1T is over at
McAlester." The state penitentiary is To-
Gated at McAlestcr.
After Mr. Rogers had finished his al
dress three attorneys still remained to
speak before the case was ready for the
jury.
In anticipation that the case would so
largest crowd that has yet gathered at q
session of the trail was III the district
courtroom. Overnight trains brought a
number of people from other points In
Oklahoma to hear the arguments.
L q. Ciiddins who began the summing
up for Mrs. Bond yesterday, ridicuied the
contention of the defense that the suit
was the result of political conspiracy
and made the fat declaration that Sena-
tor Gore told an untruth when he al
her
propriety it was on the part of Mrs.
Bond.
Attacks Witnesses.
Moman Fruit, pleading the cause of
the senator, scored in turn each of the
principal witnesses for the plaintiff as
disappointed ottice-seekers who sought TO
drive Gore into political oblivion.
Ross Lillard one of Mrs. Bonds attor-
neys, concluded just before court adjourn
ed yesterday. He denounced James *.
Jacobs. a politician. who was summoned
by the plaintiff, but who was not called
upon to testify, as one who had betray ed
Il confidence because he did not accom-
pany Mrs. Bond and Senator Gore to the
room in the Washington hotel on the
day OF the alleged attack.
1t had been expected that Jacobs ans
several others would be called to testify
in rebutt3l yesterday, but instead counsel
for Mrs. Bond announced their evidence
finished at the opening of court.
Argument began after Judge Clark read
! his instructions u the jury.
Makes Plea for Senator.
Robert l.. Rogers. All attorney ot Little
Rock, Ark. today addressed the jury II!
the senator's behalf. He insisted that the
senator in going to meet Mrs. Bond al
her hotel was making no clandestine Wis
it; that he had made it known before he
left his office that he was going to the
hotel to talk with Mrs. Bond.
Rogers contended that evidence in the
trial showed that Mrs. Bond was a party
to the alleged conspiracy against the sen
ator and that she knew the motive behind
t AL vas politica4 opposition to the SEN
ator
This woman he said. complains that
on account OF the publicity given the af-
fair in the hotel she has been damaged
S5O,HO- Who gave the affair publicity
She did. and the three men with her in
the conspiracy
Evening star., 1914-02-18

be allowed to settle questions involving
nations dignity and honor. Mr.. Angel
said: War does not settle these ques-
tons according TO right. If a nation re-
fuses to submit TO arbitration. II simply
means. I think 7 am a little stronger
than the other fellow
Evening star., 1914-02-18
Says Prosecution Has Failed.

In beginning his address Atiori.
Daniel W o,Dororhr. stated ma, -.
toss,,+.5 :, a,. - s,.n,, ,,...
- iis Hia0ih'h " 80 1usuce 70 1n'e G.
f"nse.
Taking M The charges ~ incesrten, /,
and neglect of di,ty nr.,.rred nv ~. III, .
trict commissioners agains, S,,il,va, 4.
toru.v p'pono.sl IL. 80 70 mo hosrJ 81 D..
specificatioos tInon us;ch ,bc rhsrg.s
ar, bas.3 and ,it3rra .h,, - -
had failed 4, r,rod,,rc .vide,,ca .,,,.,,o,.
iup th.s t.,,,s ,iI'...t :, - -
Evening star., 1914-02-18
sullivan's Responsibility Ends.

~ i'S'''itiY t''iS''''
'iia' i'oiieHe' te 1teiated,
Sull;yen.s RESPONSIBILITIES Fras
When Wagner ordered sullivan 10 ~.
traril, sbo.. sta,.. abnut tnirtv ,si,,.f..
,,.,.,f
oeioi' w eoi.ipse % si'e minus 4te
deputy ciitf fesp"hsiniil1y h%Noita a!
doubt was relieved. he maintained Tn,
speaker directed the boards attentir 70
rho fac, rhat sullivan shoula -.
iI1dpad nv futrra events IN, IL. co.4,is-
lions actually obtaining al IN. fir, Y1u
cant tight a tire by hesi Al ng IL ~,
having he poinrad ON ana Sulliy.l. ~hs
insisted during tn,. three minutes il
was in command was in action ,.o..y
sacond n,alinp ms hast arra,,e,-n...., -
thar could have been made Tor sue,
en-. ,;ah+;r.r 80 ,ira
Evening star., 1914-02-18
PYTH|AN COUNCIL
! IN ANNUAL SESSION

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