The Washington herald., 1914-02-03

II OWN TOPICS
II Il ERSELYTOLD
TIE Street safety Associates q he
District Will meet in the star Bufid-
ing tonight to consider matters Of i'm
portance regarding street safety,
changes in the society's constitution,
land other subjects.
Brig. Ges. Alfred c. Garard. U. 8. A.,
retired. who died at the Walter Reed
Hospital last Saturday. was buried in
arlington National Cemetery yester-
Gay afternoon. with funeral services
at 81. Margaret's p. e. Church. the Rev.
Herbert Scott Smith officiating.
! Mrs. Olive Elisabeth Mckenzie, wife
of Assistant Assessor Alexander Nc
/ kenzie. died yesterday morning at her
| heme, AoS Fourteenth street north
west. Mrs. Mckenzie was sixty -one
years old, and was born and reared in
washington Besides her husband she
leaves son. ]. Vinson Mckenzie. The
funeral will take place tomorrow aft.
ernoon.
John X. Baxter. recently appolsted
american consul at Marscaibo. vene-
zuela. yesterday arrived In Washing
! ton from st. Pierre. where he has been
consul for the last year and a half. He
Is accompa MED by his wife and two
small sons. The Baxters will remain
mere Tor some time before going to The
consufs new post.
John ]. Toohey yesterday morning pro-
nounced the final vows as members
OF the Society Of Jesus. in Dahlgreen
Chapel. Georgetown University.
Herbert n. Sands, Of the bureau Of
municipal research, of New York. win
address the Twentieth Century Club
at All Souls Church. Fourteenth and
L streets northwest. at 11:30 o'clock
Thursday morning. on The New Mean
ing of City Government in America"
The Bell Home has been esnpeiIed,
by-an increasing number of applicants
for admission. to enlarge Its quarters.
A building fund has been started for
the erection of an additional struc-
ture. The work on the new building
will be completed this summer.
KaliipoIis Grotts. Mystic Order Of
Yelled Prophets of the Enchanted
Realm. will give an oyster roast and
entertainment at Eagles Hall, Sixth
and Z streets. tomorrow night, for the
beneht OF the Kallipolis band.
The FIerists' Club will held its reg
ular meeting tonight at s o'clock. at
1914 F street northwest
The Federal woaea's Equality As
ISOLATION will meet at the Ebbitt this
afternoon at $50 o'clock.
Gen. VI. Emmett Urell Camp, No. o.
Department of the District Of Column
bia. will meet in their hall. Eleventh
and Z streets northwest, tomorrow
night. A hearty welcome is extended
to all comrades in the District of Co.
lumbia.
illustrated lecture on The Sioux War
Songs at a meeting OF the Anthrop-
logical Society this afternoon in the
National Museum.
The regular meeting Of the Fedora
ton OF Citizens Associations will be |
held next Saturday evening, in the |
rooms of the Chamber of Commerce. |
A full attendance of the delegates is
urged.
James Wilson, wanted In washiaEton |
by Detective Joe Grant on a warrant |
charging him with stealing seven gold 4
watches at the Soldiers Home. was ar
rested in Baltimore yesterday. The |
Baltimore police have recovered four of |
the watches. 1t Is said.
Albert II. BorEmas, wanted In WASH
ington on a charge of false pretenses, |
surrendered himself to the Baltimore po- |
lice yesterday. 1t Is alleged he repre-
scented himself to a number of street car |
conductors as the inventor of a coin !
holder. He obtained. the police say. 4
some money in advance and failed to .
deliver the holders.
Hing Lee, forty years old, . Chisese .
laundryman. Tenth and S streets north 1
west, was arrested yesterday by the |
police Of the Eighth precinct charged Il
with assaulting Arthur Fray. of So |
Westminster street northwest.
John J. Dosovas, sfIty-six years old. ]
native of Londonderry, ireland. on 1
his way to Denver, Colo. was removed 1
from a train at Union Station yesterday 1
suffering from an injured hip received 4
in a fall on the train. II Is said. He 4
was sent to Wash ston Asylum Hos 4
pital for treatment.
George N. Chase, eolored, was ar
rested in Jacksonville yesterday for the Il
Washington police on a warrant charg- 4
ing him with failing to support his wife. H
Mrs. Annie v. Burroughs, Of TO
Seventh street southwest, was swindled
out Of SO yesterday by young white
man who told her her husband was
locked I'D at the First police precinct II
and needed the money as collateral. Mrs.
Burroughs was surprised at the news but
gave the stranger the money. In the aft
ernoon when her husband came home !,