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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-07

northwest Mile Paula GILES de Spert
Of the Peabody Conservatory sang and
Miss Reid played. The following pupils
took part: Miss Gladys Middaugh. Miss
Effie Tobey. Miss Elsie Davis. Miss
Eleanor Bankleyer Miss Alice Carpen-
ter and Miss Juauita Pfeiffer
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-07

PERSONS WHO SAW AUTO TRUCK COLLIDE
with young man about $50 morning June 9Th.
Intersection 18th and Mass nv. send
names WI. II. DELACY. Room 201 Barrster
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-07

SURELY YOU NEED MAZDA LAMPS FOR
your ear. Come
John J. ODENWAI.D. Electrical Contractor,
1904 St NV. Phone NJ 1870.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-07
Recital by Peabody Pupils.

Pupils of Miss Mary Stewart Reid of
the Peabody Conservatory of Balti-
more gave piano recital yesterday
afternoon at o'clock at the home of
Mrs. Ray Middaugh. 240o LIST street
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-07

On and after this date will not he re-
sponsibie for any debts other than those con
tractcd Icy personally. J. X. COON.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-07

TURN THE HOUSE OVER DURING THE SUM
ner to he REFRIGERATED. Ready to submit
sketches and estimates Personal attention of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-07

midas methods of storing grain are
still very ancient and inadequate. The
first modern grain elevator In all that
great peninsula is yet to be finished in
the Punjab province.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-07

Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch 10 The Star.
HARPERS FERRY, w. Va. June e.
Potomac and Shenandoah rivers bott
clear this pm.
The Keota news., 1914-07-17
JUST MATTER OF DIPLOMACY
Fathse,s Quick Thought osvsd Baby
oavshtse From 0sln0 AFFLICTED
with Fantastic Name.

soms time ago . pretty little baby
girl arrived at . happy suburban
homo and Immediately the entire fam
uy, including aunts. cousins and moth
esD-an-law, wero busy selecting IN aD-
pfopfiate name. HAIRY" joyously
cried mother. when the father ~
turned homo one evening. Il have do
cadod on Q name for tho baby. we
WIN can her 0wendolyn." For . mo-
ment the fathee did . hard piece OF
thinking. The name Gwendolyn sound
Cd TO him like . flre whistle out OF
tune. but he knew better than openly
to oppose mother. Therefore he grew
foxy. "0wsndolyn! Gwendolyn" he
musingly replied. Il l1ke that whole
lot, dear. Long before met you had
. girl named Gwendolyn. and she
who said anything about 0vendo-
lyn?" icily interjected wiley. "Youf
hearing must be defective. ! said
we win call the baby Mary. after my
mother"
The Keota news., 1914-07-17
SPORT.

At the closing session Of the twenty
fourth congress Of the American
Whist League. the Manhattan trophy
was won by Mrs. A. ]. Walker and n.
L. Kent of Chicago.
At Johannisthal. Germany. Reinhold
Boehm German aviator. using the
same biplane as was employed By
Landmann in making his nonstop
night Of q hours - minutes on Juno
q. made q new duration record o6 -
hours IL minutes.
Benny Chavez. the popular little
ieatherweight who Il matched to meet
Gene belmont at the c. A. G. 1t Uen-
yer for fifteen rounds the night q
July q, arrived In Denver from Albu.
querque. n. H.. and started txainiue
Il the Broadway gym
The Keota news., 1914-07-17
GENERAL.

r The Marietta, Columbus 4 Cleve
land railroad was placed In the hands
Of Daniel B. Torpy ~ receiver.
Mrs. Emma Hutton and Miss Lille
Byers we're held to the grand jury
without bail at Dixon. ILL.,. on . charge
Of having shot and killed their brother
Emmanuel Byers.
Six persons returning from q Sun
day school picnic were killed 1t Roch
ester, N. Y. when their blackboard
wagon on which they were riding waa
hit by freight train.
Agents Of the Department Of Justice
at Atlanta, Ca, Announced that NO evi
dence thus far presented by Mrs. John
w. Nelms. bearing on the disappear
ance Of her daughters, Mrs. Eloii
Nelms Dennis and Miss Beatrice
Nelms, justified government action.
Empress. said to have been the larg.
est female elephant in captivity. and
an inmate Of the Philadelphia zoo foa
thirty-eight years, is dead. Death was
due primarily to the fact that she re
Gently broke leg while hurrying tc
take q bath. After tho accident the
big animal was unable to raise her
four tons Of flesh and a block and
tackle were employed to lift her to
standing position.
Charles A. Dinsmore. formerly well
known in the Globe and other mining
camps of Arizona, and who disap
peared from Roswell. N. NJ. on May
10. last. has been found after search
over the whole Of the Southwest. He
is neither dead nor captured by the
Mexicans. a. was feared. but is living
in Keene. Tex. with his wife and four
children whom he deserted some seven
years ago. 8,
The untitled tonnage Of tho United
States Steel Corporation on June 30
totaled 4,032.S57 tons. IN increase uf
1AAa7 tnAe ovar 1lax
The Keota news., 1914-07-17
WASHINGTON.

President Wilson will continue the
conferences with business men.
All efforts in the Senate to alter
or eliminate the labor exemption
clause Of the sundry civil bill section
providing funds for the enforcement Of
the antitrust law were voted down.
Major General Wood bade official
farewell to President Wilson before
leaving for Governors Island to take
command Of the Department Of the
Eaar
The Keota news., 1914-07-17

The names Of the -four. new super
dreadnoughts now building or author
ICED Will be tho Arizona, California.
Idaho and Mississippi. Secretary Of
the Navy Daniels announced.
Joseph e. willard. American ambas
sador to Spain. has obtained permis
sion to return to the United States On
. short leave TO attend to personal af
fairs.
Representative Good. Republican O
Iowa. made IN attack In the House on
the use Of government revenue CUTTER
as pleasure craft" BY Secretary Mo
Adoo.
Twenty.one states are now organ
lied against woman suffrage. accord
ing to . statement issued by the M
uonal association opposed to suf
frage.
Breathing free air after imprisoa
ment OF nearly . third Of = century
among lunatics. spopee. a Blackfoo
Indian. 10 on his way from the govern
ment hospital for the insane to tbs
prairies Of his reservation In Montana
The Blackfoot was pardoned BY Pres
ident Wilson.
Representatives Of "big business
had long talk with President Wilsos
1T the White House about the admins
tration's antitrust program. Ten lead
ing members Of the Chicago Associa
tion Of Commerce gave Wilson theii
ideas Of proper trade commission and
railroad securities bills, and rs q re
suit the bills passed by the House ant
new pending In the Senate may b
modified as to details.
United States Treasurer Burke has
completed his investigation into the
charge that advance information was
given to certain New York banker
about tho shipment ol gold bars from
the Denver mint to the New Yors
sub-treasury by which the bankers arr
said to have made large profits. Burke
reported to Secretary Of the Treasury
McAdoo that the advance Information
was given out At the subtreasury II
New York to inquiring bankers In the
regular course Of buhiness. and not q,
Denver.
The Keota news., 1914-07-17
FROM ALL SOURCES
SAYINGS. 90 ~ q .. ACHIEVE
MENTs. sUFFERlNos. HOPES
AND FEARS OF MANKIND.
Western Newspaper Union News Service.
WESTERN.

Melville E. ingalls,, financier and
railroad man, died at Hot Springs.
Va. OF heart failure.
Maintaining the militia in the copper
country during the strike last winter
cost the state Of Michigan $405.000..
For the enaction OF laws to reduce
the state tax levy. special session OF
the Ohio Legislature was ordered by
Governor Cox.
The first woman commissioner from
a state to the Panama-Pacifice exposi-
tion, Mrs. Fred E. Sutton OF Oklaho-
ma, is at San Francisco.
John McGavick. for twenty-six years
an employe Of the Union Pacific, was
cut in two at Cheyenne, Wyo.. when
he fell between cars OF moving train.
The jury in the case OF Anthony Pc
tras. accused of the murder OF Theresa
Hollander last winter, disagreed and
was discharged by Judge Irwin ~
Geneva, Ill.
The body Of William Kenehan OF
steamer Helen Blair a week ago. was
recovered near Huron Island, accord
ing to Burlington. Ia. dispatch.
One man was shot and his assailant
was put In jail for protection at To
nopah, Ney.. in q riot between men,
bers of the Western Federation Of
Miners and their sympathizers and
red-flag followers.
Foreclosure OF q mortgage Of $685.
Gee, 900 on the st. Louis & San Fran
cisco railroad was asked in the United
States District Court at st. Louis by
the Guaranty Trust Company Of New
York, The Frisco IL now in the hands
OF receivers.
The defense of Charles X. Field. ed
itor of Sunset Magazine. and Of the
three others accused with him Of hRv-
ing disclosed military secrets OF the
United States by the publication Of an
illustrated article revealing Panama
canal Notifications. will be that the
pictures were taken and the aeroplane
flight across the isthmus was made
the permission of Col. George w.
Goethals, In command Of the Panama
zone.
An earnest plea in behalf Of the
woman educator by President Swain,
recommendations for radical changes
in the present public school system.
discussion Of plan for the establish
ment OF libraries to cost 100000. 900
in the country districts to which An
drew Carnegie may be the chief con-
tritutor. and activities of convention
politicians marked the session OF the
National Educational Association at st.
Paul.
The Keota news., 1914-07-17
RoREKN.

The collier Stogstad II held - 1lanaa
eoe the Empress Of ireland disaster. n
the findings of the wreck commlse3on
4 Quebec.
The rebels in tho north Of Haiti
made an unsuccessful attack ca ths
forts Of Cape Haitien. which are held
by the government troops.
Two hundred and thirty persons
were reported executed In Mexico City
BY Hueeta. according to news from the
south received a& saltillo BY Constitu.
uonalists.
A Peking dispatch to the Loudon
Daily Telegraph says that China Il
about to apply to the bankers Of the
five power group for another loan oi
500. .000. 900.
Gen. Pedro Nunis, Peruvian pro
mier and minister of war. and Hide
brando Fuentes, minister oi the int
rior. resigned from the cabinet q
Lima. Peru.
The Vienna City Council voted an
appropriation oe $4,000 to cover the
cost Of vienna's separate participation
in the Panama Pacific exposition u
San Francisco.
The sale Of the battleships llissis
sippi and Idaho for use In tho Greek
navy was consummated by the deliv.
cry to Secretary Daniels Of . check
for $11.b35.275.s6.
A violent attack was made on An.
gustine Birrell. chief secretary for Ire
land. by = male militant suffragist
who rushed at the statesman immedi
ately on his descent from the train II
Bristol. Eng.
To save his country from the hor
rors Of civil war and his capital from
capture. and perhaps sack by . Veto
rious army, General Huerta intends to
resign the provisional presidency and
leave Mexico.
III 1t be not peace with honor. II
must be war with honor" said Sir Ed.
ward Carson. the Ulster Unionist
leader. in addressing the Central An
trim volunteers at LArne, Ireland
There II NO alternative"
Findings Of the commission which
investigated the wreck Of the Empress
Of Ireland makes 1900 words. MOI
only dealing with causes oe the COLI
sion, but making recommendations foa
for new precautions against disaster.
Dominican rebels sent several shots
against the hull Of the American gun,
boat Machias in PuertA Plata harbos
and drew upon themselves = warning
volley from tho Aachias' three-pound
ers and automatic rifles. The shoot
ing from shore stopped at once.
Querido Moheno. former Mexican
minister Of commerce and labor. be
fofe departing from Vera Cruz on
board the Espasne for Cuba and the
United States virulently criticised the
policy Of the United States toward
Mexico. Az he sat In tho forward -,
loon Of tae French liner, Se0or No
heno looked through = porthole to
ward the American flag flying in vees
Cruz and shook his fist in rage.
.fe-s SPORT.
atsDding u western League Cl1le.
Club Won Lost Pct.
The Keota news., 1914-07-17

Evidently Something Wrong.
Little Arthur and his mother were
taking . walk along . country road.
There were some ducks running back
and forth across the road and Arthur
Jagged, behind his mother watching
them. He became greatly interested
and puzsled look crept over his face.
After . while he ran up to his mother
and. pointing hack TO the ducks. ex-
claimed:
Mamma. those ducks aren't made
r1Sht!"
why. yss, dear. Why not!'' his
mother answered.
well, they've got their eyes on
the ddes Of their heads and mine are
In front"
1nhuman.
"Dabbs 10 the meanest husband I
know"
~You don't ny so?"
YES; he won't Givo his wife
chance to llnd fault with him."
Il may bo to mans credit 70 forget
Q lot that he knows.
The Keota news., 1914-07-17

Il may b to Q mans credit 70 forget
n lot that he knoWa
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1914-07-01

Sallie an me- sure amt been In
yere, an I reckon It want Sallie So
cut it out, young Teller. After break.
fast you an IN have u talk an find
out u few things Come ON. Brous-
sard, an let's talk over that matter
o. ours"
The two went down the stairs to-
gether. and I closed the door OF the
rear room and stepped out Into the
hall Sallie was In the kitchen, for
heard her voice questioning the men
as they passed through. Out OF the
window ! caught glimpse Of them
both disappearing through the weeds
toward the bayou.
That dead body had not moved itself.
Human hands had accomplished the
deed durins the brief period Of my
absence outside Whose hands could
have done IL? Not those of Coombs.
surely. for he could not have passed
me and attained the house while
was in the garden unseen. nor SaIlie.
for she possessed no strength to more
than drag the dead man to some near
by covert With the possibility OF
this in mind searched the vacant
rooms Of that floor. closets and all.
thoroughly, but to no result There
was therefore but one conclusion pos
sible- unknown parties were involved
We were not alone in the house in
spite Of its apparent desertion
! paused in doubt before Mrs Ber
nard's door. convinced this was the
truth. Should | tell her frankly the
story OF the night. my vague discov-
cries. my suspicion: | surely had no
right to deceive the woman or keep
her with me. had determined my
self to face 1t QUITO risk life, II need
be. to learn the truth. But / had no
right to involve her further.
| raped at the door twice before
there was any movement within. Tnen
her voice asked who was there, and at
my answer she came out fully dressed,
fronting ME with questioning eyes.
The night has rested you," l SAID
smilingly. my heart beating In swift
appreciation of her beauty Are you
ready for breakfasts?
For anything to escape the loneii-
ness of that ROOM, she replied ser-
ously. If / really look rested 1t Is
not from sleep. for l have passed the
night in terror My slumber was 1T
full and filled with dreams. But am
sure of some things-my door was
tried twice, and heard some one
prowlirg about the half
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1914-07-01

.-rnat might have been H. ius..
rupted. las l was out there during the
night but l certainly never tried your
door"
You had light2"
Yes"
IT saw that shining over the tran-
som. 1t was much later wnen my
door was tried-not long before DAY
light, I think. Whoever 1t was passed
out the front hall window on to the
porch roof. My light was burning, al
though turned low. and no doubt he
saw me sitting up. wide awake, on
the edge of the bed, for he had disap-
peared by the time l gained sufficient
courage to approach the window and
look out"
CONTINUED next weekly
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1914-07-01
Annual Stockholders' Meeting
Lamar, Colo, June 10, 1914.

The annual meeting of the stock
holders Of the Lamar Commercial
Club Association will be held in the
club rooms Of said Association in La
mar, Colorado, on Tuesday evening,
July Ia, 1914, at eight o'clock P. M,
for the purpose Of electing board
Of directors for the ensuing year and
such other business as may legally
come before it.
C. v. NEWMAN, Sec'y.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1914-07-01

the height Of folly to seek him out yon.
der In the dark. There was nothing
left but to await daylight, to remain on
watch. endeavoring alone to formulate
some plan Of future action.
God only knows how glad | was to
discover the open door to my own room
again. There were matches there on
the table. but my hand trembled SO
struck three before the wick of the
lamp caught fire.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1914-07-01

ind a reasonable explanation Of all
this mystery to smile over,
rather than fear.
I emerged into a somewhat clearer
space Of ground at the rear. The
kitchen was an ell, constructed OF
rough boards, but with single roof.
The door stood ajar, and glanced In.
only to find the room empty. the pots
and pans used the night before still
unwashed
There was nothing there to interest
me. and I crossed a narrow space Of
grass to where a broken picket fence
was visible amid a fringe Of weeds.
No description can ntly picture the
gloomy desolation surrounding that
ramshackle place. Evidently this fence.
now q mere ruin, had once served to
protect a garden plot But l saw mere
" a tangled mass of wild vegetation.
70 thick and high as to obstruct the
view. Narrow footpaths branched In
either direction. and | chose to follow
the one to the right. thinking thus TO
skirt the fence and learn what was
beyond before approaching the negro
cabins on the opposite side. To my
surprise found myself suddenly
standing on the bank of narrow
bayou, the water clear. yet apparently
motionless. the opposite shore heavily
ttsmha.ad OWING to Q sharp curve !
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1914-07-01

w IAc poiut-d murQereQ man.
"Whatg
Just what said. There was a man
killed last night in that back room up
stairs. Shot in the head through tho
window ! heard the shot and investi-
gated His body lies there now"
l saw Broussard's snaky eyes dash
across toward COMBS face. but the
latter remained motionless.
Its d Her he calculated rough
~. There is nobody therer'
Easily settled Come with me, and
Ill show you"
Rather to my surprise neither OBJ
jected to the test, and we tramped in
single file toward the house. Some
precauuOn kept me at the rear. and l
followed silently to the room Of the
murder.
There was the furniture as l remem-
bered 1t, the dirty walls. the opened
window. But the overturned chair
stood against the wall, the cards were
stacked on the table, and there was no
body lying On the floor Coombs let
out harsh laugh.
We'll. where's yer dead man? 1
reckon ye don't see none. heyT
NO" insisted, but | did see one
twice. The body lay there where the
stain shows on the floor 1t has been
carried away within half an hour"
"A likely story. Who could do the
tnh3 Nobody round this shebanR but
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-01-09
FORGER MAY TELL MORE.


H. q. Meyers. believed to be a clever
counterfeiter. pleaded guilty yesterday
before County Judge Fawcstt In Kings
to an indictment for forgery. Sentencing
will be deferred q month that he may
have . chance to reveal his criminal op-
erations.
Meyers was arrested Monday At the
Title Guarantee and Trust Company
once. Brooklyn. Just - he was about
70 cash . check for 0,xo. rspressntins
the agents commission on real estate
Meyers had agreed to sell to Edward
TaNrnay Of wsstfeld. N. J. Meyers I'D.
mitted yesterday that he had forged
the name Of the prope .y's pwnsr-|0diss
winifred Latham Of No. 100 West One
Hundred and Seventy eighth street,
Aanhattan--to tho deed.
This 10 my nrst escapade." Aald Mey.
ers 10 Judge Fawcett. MY right name
10 Mercer. have q wife and baby liv.
ing In Los Angeles. Cal. where I was
head Of . large bottiing plant. which
burned two months ago. I oa~. East.
simply disguised with life"
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-01-09
HeHr nERCONTRACT
FOR SUBWAY RENEWED
| IN ESTIMATE BOARD
Buckley Company, Whici, Bid
dollars for Cents" Asks
z Another Chance.

ustics 0avesAn's denial OF q writ Of
cAn1amus to the Thomas J. Buckley
1Agiassrtns Company has not ended the
lAt over the award OF the contract for
etRisa No. Of the Seventh avenue
steway.
WHEN the award II reached In the
1Dasl OF Estimate. possibly to-day.
WI1lAn h Ellison. CORNER Corporation
Qouaoa. viii appear In behalf q the
pekisy Company to urge that the board
losD1 lisapprovs the action Of the Pub
~ 0erviss Commission IN the interest
= ouaieiDal economy. even though the
e0esms Court dtd not and legal grounds
- upsettin0 ths award.
SAA contract was awarded By the
eubilo Service Commission to the Dee.
~ Contracting Company. against the
ufotest Of the Buckley Company, which
norsssntsd that through . clerical error
- price Oh two Items Of the bid had
YIN entered - " and ~ instead Of
4 csats and u cents. respectively. Jus.
- oev0gaa hsiA that the courts I'd.
1etiag sAis award would create Q precs-
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-01-09
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The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-01-09

Ssat nat ~sleAt osal % osaiusivs S,dH,vu
on public works.
rhomas J. Buckley said yesterday that
his ONCE copy Of his bid showa cents
instead Of dollars as the price Intended
for the two disputed items. Further
more. he said. the prices on these items
were u cents and ~ cents In the first
letting Of this contract. In which he wee
lowest bidder.
III the Public Service Commission
could readvortlss the contract once
when we were low bidders IL certainly
should be able to nnd justification for
readvertising II this time or for ac-
cepting our bid as 1t was obviously In
tald Mr.. buckley.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-01-09
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The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-01-09
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