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The evening world., 1914-05-07
IDENTIFIED AS SLAYER.
Little 9irI Picks Ost Man as Mvr-
derer Of Hes Coapa nioa.

PITTSBURGH. May Z. - Elisabeth
Klimeck. who was gathering vioists with
Florence Dove on the hillside near North
Braddock. Pa. late Tuesday. when the
Dove child was murdered. o-day iden-
titled Nick Former as the assailant.
Former. who Is known In the neighbor-
hood by a number Of other names. was
arrested yesterday and carefully
guarded. The funeral OF Florence Dove
took place to-day.
The evening world., 1914-05-07

Pisns have been fied with the Build
Inc Department for building a four
ssorv dispensary on the northeast corner
g 0ouverneur slip and Front street. II
wsn Be a f,reproof building with 'front.'
80 7O.1 feet and a depth Of 1916 feet
V1th a facade ~ brick and terra Gotta.
n 10 for outdoor patients and will be
CSty Of New York. Bellevue and Allied
Hospttals are given as the owners. Nc
Kim. Mead and White are the archi-
tocts, and have placed the cost at
The evening world., 1914-05-07
PATS PLAN.

tFrum the Boston TrNnscriH)
What are you doing there. Patrick"
rubbish in. sorr."
And what will you do with the earth
you are taking out:'
"shure. sorr, I'm diEEin' the hole big
enough to hould that. too"
The evening world., 1914-05-07

R. Altnta&t & Or,
havearranged the following for tomorrow
(Friday) and Saturday:
A Special Sale of Boys Norfolk Suits
(some having two pairs of knickerbockers)
at the exceptional price of $3.50
being fully one-third less than the
actual value.
limited number of Boys Spring Coats will
also be included i'm this Sale at the special
prices of S6.75 G 1000
The remaining stock of Boys Refers will be
marked at appreciable reductions from former
prices.
Am Interesting Sale of
Women's & Misses Trimmed Hats
for early Summer wear, i'm variety of
attractive styles, featuring flower, wing and
ribbon trimmings, at the special prices
of $500 & $50
Also Untrmmed Hats, i'm desirable styles,
at Sl.75 G. 2.SO
(MiIlinery Department, First Floor
The Washington herald., 1914-06-26
DIR. F. W. TRUE WILL BE
BURIED HERE TOMORROW
Assistant Director of Smithsonian In
stitution Died at G. W. U. Hospital
Of Acute Indigestion.

DR.. Frederick W. True, assistant direc-
tor OF the Smithsonian Institution. and
widely known as a biologist and zoolo-
Eist who died yesterday morning at
George Washington University Hospital.
will be buried in Glenwood Cemetery to-
morrow morning following funeral serv-
ices at his home. 1870 Fairmont street
northwest. DIR. True had been seriously
III with Indigestion for nearly a month
and a week ago was removed from his
home to the hospital.
DR.. True. who was fifty-five Years old,
was a native OF Middletown, Conn. a
son of the late Rev. Charles X. True.
He entered the service of the govern
ment thirty-six years ago at his gradua-
ton from the University of New York.
as an expert special agent Of the tenth
census, having charge of the fisheries
statistics. At the Berlin fisheries exhibit
ton in 1880 he was custodian of the
United States collections; in 1881 he was
librarian of the National Museum; in
the years following he rose through a
succession OF curatorships until in 1911
he was appointed assistant director
He was a member of the Sons Of the
American Revolution. American PhIlo-
sophical Society. Academy of Natural
Science and Geological Society OF Lon
don.
Besides his widow. who was formerly
Miss Louise Prentiss. daughter of the
late DR.. Daniel Webster Prentiss, of this
city. he is survived by two chiIdren-Miss
Marion True and Webster True. A broth
er. DR.. Alfred Charles True. is director
of experimental stations Of the Depart
ment of Agriculture, while three sisters
Miss Mary S. True, Mrs W. f. De
Riemer and Mrs. ]. c. Hemphill, all re-
side in this city.
The Washington herald., 1914-06-26
CARNIVAL IS OPENED
IN CONGRESS HEIGHTS
M. E. Church Holds Outdoor Fair.
Anacostia Residents Plan Fourth
Of Tuly Events.

Under auspices Of the Congress Heights
NJ. E. Church q carnival was opened last
evening in Fifteenth street, between Ala
bama avenue and Savannah place. and
will continue until Saturday night A
street parade preceded the opening Per
formance last night. the boy scouts of
that vicinity taking part
The various committees in charge of
the arrangements include, automobiles,
Rev. Merritt Earl and George Lederick;
the trip abroad, W. p. Ballard and Mrs.
d. v. Padgett; ice cream, the Epworth
League. with committee Of Haswell
Magruder. Miss Helen GUIDE, James
terious boxes. the Ladies' Aid. Mrs. Will
lam Houlton. Mrs. Frank Kineaid. and
Mrs. J. P. Talbert; fish pond, the Sunday
school. with Philip B. Magruder. Mrs.
c. V. Allen, and Miss Elizabeth Spalding;
vaudeville. the Mems Club. with W. P.
Ballard. o. A Emmohs, J. T. Dean, L.
Oney. II. w. Grinder. Frank Kincaid.
Thomas Giliin. Robert PeaFce. and Robert
T. Binesay.
Through the courtesy Of the Washing
ton Gas Light Company q number OF
large arc lights had been erected on the
grounds. and these. together with a num-
Der of Japanese lanterns, furnished an
attractive illumination for the occasion,
Tonight on Linger's lawn under aus
piees Of the Brotherhood Of the Anscostia
NJ. r. Church a mock trial Is to be
conducted. A breach OF promise suit will
be presented before the court The pro-
ceeds Of the AFFAIR will be used to extend
the work Of the brotherhood
Arrangements are being made for 9
number Of events to be held in the east
The Washington herald., 1914-06-26
FETES
WINNING BAND
Musicians Who Starred at
Richmond Dined at New
Hotel Hudson.
LAUDED In SPEECHES
Entertainment Furnished Members Of
the Mystic Order Of Yelled Prophets
of the Enchanted Realm.

The military band Of KilIipolis Grotto,
No. Is. Mystic Order Of Yelled Prophets
of the Enchanted Realm. one Of the larg-
est Masonic organizations in the city
was feted last night at the Hotel Hud-
son by members OF the grotto at a testi-
monial banquet The banquet was In
recognition OF the splendid showing made
by the band at the recent national con-
vention OF the order at Richmond
The Washington Grotto Band carried on
the honors for military showing anc
musical excellence.
The testimonial was arranged by p
r. Pullman, monarch OF the grotto; Ed
ward s. Schmid, grand orator Of th'
United States; Pete IAttimer. and <
W. Libbey, who was POSTMASTER Of the
evening.
Roc FulISersou Speaks.
The speakers were Roe Fulkerson, who
announced that he had thirty-two appli.
cations from Harmony Lodge for mem
bership in the grotto; Col. Robert Lee
Montague, who spoke on the trip &c
Richmond; /. s. Goldsmith in a mono
logue in Italian, and Paul Groves In Q
negro dialect monologue.
The other speakers were: Grand Ora
tor Edward S. Schmid. d. W. Thayer
Col. NJ. A. Winter. Abe Myer. Monarch
Pullman, George Emmonds, DR.. W. II
wunder, David Wolf, Charles Stevens,
Samuel Shreve. manager of the band,
and others. Edward Hutchinson sanG
several solos.
Those present were Monarch P. r. Pull
man, Col. NJ. A. Winter, DIV. Thayer.
Dr. W. H. wunder, Edward S. Schmid.
Roe Fulkerson. Dr. George n. Payette,
I. S. Goldsmith. G. II. Emmonds. tr.. T..
w. Libbey, Phil R-N Nicholson, G. ..
Shaffer, o. A. c. Oehmler. II. A. Rogers,
James Goldsmith. George Leese. Theo-
dore Picard II. J. Simmons. Alexander
Schmid. DR.. f. E. Golden. A. c. Mayer,
Paul Leibel. Samuel Darragh, W. n.
Childs. II. c. Stern, G. G. Travers, Col.
r L. Montague. R. Adam. ]. II. Schwarz-
mann, Myer Hanlin. Victor ]. Evans.
Paul Grove, Peter Lattiner. Frank
Kramer, A. II. Douglass, Oscar Baum.
David Wolf. Charles A. Stevens, NJ. j.
Julius, and c. L. Schmid.
Members OF Band.
The band, guests OF the evening. is COM
posed of Prof Julius Hamper. Sam
Shreve, manager. and these players: II.
McKenney, W. T. Wade, NJ. b. Norman.
II. Scroggins, W. w. Emmonds. E. r..
Donaldson. P. c. Bishop. Joe Harmon, c.
AuffenShIe. A. p. Thurm, ]. T. johnson.
Roe De Neal. II. Ferrman. W. BenniH,
E T Rudolph. o. Hammerbacher, w.
Williams, w. Ullman. W. Yates, II.
Schwinn, S. II. Schmidt, C. Popenre, G.
Schmiller, P. Nachmann, and W. Wor
beck
The Washington herald., 1914-06-26
'SHERIFFS CLASH
over CAVE CASE
Hardy viii Put Question Of
His Authority Up to Gov.
Goldsborough.
SAYS AID is WITHHELD
Too Busy" Replies Johnson Wren
Asked to Procure Warrants for
Three More Alleged Plofters.

Since his discovery that three more
men are connected with the alleged plot
to rob and murder Gilbert W. Cave. q
Washington Insurance man, who caused
the arrest Tuesday Of DR.. J. ID. Eggle-
ston. Of Takoma Park. d. e., and Thomas
Cant and William King, OF Chesapeake
Beach, Sheriff Hardy. of Prince George
County, has come to an open break with
Sheriff johnson. Of Calvert County.
Sheriff Hardy, who says the three men
not yet arrested live in Washington al
addresses known TO him. charges Sherifi
johnson with a lack Of interest In the
case, and this morning. so he said yes
terday. he will telephone to Gov. Colds
borough asking what further action he
can take In the matter. and setting forth
that the Calvert County authorities evi-
IDENTIFY have sneered at his efforts 10
help them. Yesterday. at the Instigation
OF Sheriff Hardy. Mr.. Cave wrote a let
ter to Gov. Goldsborough complaining of
alleged Inactivity on the part OF the
Calvert County authorities.
Unable to secure Warrants.
Sheriff Hardy said yesterday that. hav-
ing already greatly exceeded his au-
thority in an effort to bring the alleged
plotters to Justice, he called on Sheriff
johnson and informed him that he had
found certain clews which implicated
three other Washington men in the plot
as followers OF DR.. Eggleston in q con-
spiracy to carry on a scheme OF whole
some murders for the purpose Of OBJ
tanning automobiles, motorboats and
such money and valuabIes as might be
found on the victims. He said that he
asked Sheriff johnson to procure the
necessary warrants and he would lead
the Calvert County Official 10 the Wash
ington homes OF the men In question.
Sheriff johnson. he says replied that he
was engaged with other matters and
couldn't just then accept his offer Of as
sistance., Sheriff Hardy added that a
report In a Washington paper Of yes
terday afternoon that a warrant for
a fourth alleged conspIrator had been
sworn out in Upper Marlboro was a mis-
take. No further warrants have been
issued. he said.
Although the alleged crime was 10 have
been committed in Calvert County, said
Sheriff Hardy, and therefore was outside
of his Jurisdiction, he had continued
working on the case at the request Of
Magistrate Donald. Of Chesapeake Beach.
Calvert County. who gave him the spe-
cial permission under which he arrested
DR.. EggIeston. Cant and King. No in
terest was shown by Sheriff johnson. he
said. when he told the Calvert County
Official that he had arranged TO trace the
motorboat owner which the gang" is
alleged to have planned TO victimize.
Wants 20 See Letter.
Sheriff Hardy said that through the
Postmaster General he Instructed the
postmistress OF Mo INT Harmon, on the
Patuxent River. to hold for his scrutiny
the reply from the Washington man
named Muckett. TO whom DR.. Eggieston
is said to have written instructions that
he bring his motorboat TO a place near
Mount Harmon, II II were still for sale.
The Washington herald., 1914-06-26
HEAT TAKES ONE LIFE;
seven FRUSTRATED
Mrs. Margaret Rice, Seventy Years
Old, Found Dead in Home-One
Man in Serious Condition.
LIGHTNING CAUSES TWO FIRES

One death and seven prostrations were
caused by the excessive temperature and
humidity yesterday. The dead:
Mrs Margaret Rice. seventy years old,
of Grant place northwest.
Prostrations:
Thomas McHamara, fifty, Of Brent
wood, Nd, overcome and fell from =
roof when at work. condition serious;
Elizabeth Cudd, twenty-five. condition Sc
rious: James L. Ryland, thirty, 3s25 New
Hampshire avenue northwest; Lawrence
Leech. fifty. OF 4l5 X street northwest;
Thomas Mcdonald. forty-four. of sos
Ninth street southeast: Louis Carroll.
forty-nine. Of slS II street northwest, and
Henry Lucas. a negro street sweeper.
thirty. OF 1851 Second street northeast
Upward OF a score in addition ap-
piled for relief at Casualty and Emer-
gency hospitals.
Most OF the prostrations occurred in
the afternoon when the mercury be-
gan to mount to its highest mark Of
the day, 95 degrees, at o'clock. Hos
pital physicians expected many more
prostratIons in the evening on ac-
count of the humidity which rose
sharply after the storm. which in the
evening forced the temperature down
until o'clock II was ~ degrees. At
2 O'Clock in the afternoon the humid
ity was so. and at o'clock Il was SIS.
The Weather Bureau predicted that to-
day would be another scorcher, but
probably productive OF showers.
Mrs. Rice, whose case presented the
single fatality. was found dead in her
room by a member OF the household
Coroner hewitt said the aged woman died
from heart failure induced by the heat
In the electrical storm the residence
Of Reuben s. Simpson. at Thirty-ninth
and Fessenden streets northwest. was
struck by lightning. Engine Company
No. 20. and Truck Company No. Il
answered a telephone call and put out
the small FIRE started by the bolt.
The residence Of r. c. Cruit In Poplar
avenue. Takoma Park, was damaged by
lightning. The roof was burned of, but
further damage was prevented by the
Brightwood Fire Engine Company.
The Washington herald., 1914-06-26
MRS. LOGAN PLANS WORK
FOR 10000 CLUBWOMEN
Would Start a Series of Entertain
ments and Meetings in Schools
of the District.

Mrs Ellis Logan. president Of the Dis
trict Federation of Woman's Clubs. Is
planning the first of a series OF enter
tainments for the coming season, to en-
courage the interest OF Washington's 10. =
900 club women in civic and political is
sues.
1t is Mrs. Logan's intention to ask
permission to use the auditoriums of the
public school buildings for the meetings.
She was instrumental in the opening the
District school buildings for social set
tlement and industrial work.
Speaking OF the proposed first meeting.
Mrs. Logan said yesterday:
This AFFAIR will be the initial one OF
those that l hope to give every month
during the coming winter for the purpose
OF gathering together the club women of
the District for the discussion of our
interests. / realize that a large organiza-
tion cannot be kept together by any
other way than providing attractive, in
teresting social affairs for their enter
tainment. The chief topics for the dis
cussion OF the club women will be civic
work. child welfare and social settle
uent-"
The Washington herald., 1914-06-26


One Of the thrss men vhons sherin
Hardy connects with the plot ls said 70
be mechanic whom Dr. Esgieston
wanted to run Caves automobile after
It 'was taken from Its owner and such
other cars as might be obtained subse-
quently In the same way. sherif Hardy
would reveal nothing about the others.
DR.. Eggleston is still locked up In
the jail at Prince Frederick. but Leon
ard A. Block. his counsel. said yester-
day that he probably will be released
today on. $1,000 bail, which wil~ be
furnished by w. W.. Stewart. a pro-
fessional bondsman. Cant and King.
the former held as witness and the
latter AZ an accessory, have been re-
leased on bail. Mr.. Block admitted
yesterday that DR.. Egsieston has been
an inmate OF q sanatorium at Laurel,
as well as OF the Government Hospital
for the Insane.
The Washington herald., 1914-06-26
EXPERIMENTS ON EMPLOYEES.

Milton Fairchild. director OF instruc-
ton Of the, National Institution for
Moral Instruction. spoke yesterday aft
ernoon to the employees Of one OF ths
Washington department stores on The
Thrift of Time and Opportunity. The
lecture was given for the purpose OF
observing what effect It would have on
his hearers. especially the boys and girls.
II this experiment proves successful.
Mr.. Fairchild will lecture in stores Of
other cities, under the direction Of tbs
Federal Bureau Of Education. Mr.. Fair
child is collaboration Of the bureau.
The Washington herald., 1914-06-26
DOCTORS WIN BATTLE
FOR WOMAN'S LIFE
Emergency Surgeons Resort to Pure
Oxygen When Pulmotor Fails to
Revive Gas Victim

By an hour OF the most strenuous labor
DIR. c. ]. Murphy and DR.. F. Morel, of
Casualty Hospital yesterday saved the
life of Mrs. Rosa Villarobe twenty-four
years old, who had been found nearly
dead from asphyxiation in her bedroom
at 70S Twelfth street southeast.
DR.. Morel went in the ambulance to
the address and a second message-this
time a hurry call. sent DR.. Murphy after
him in a commandeered automobile. A
pulmotor was used on the woman in her
home and in the ambulance on the way
to the hospital, and at the latter pure
oxygen was administered. More than an
hour had elapsed before she gave signs of
life.
Late last night it was said that Mrs
Nilla-obe would recover.
The Washington herald., 1914-06-26
ELECTRIC VEHICLE MEN MEET

The Washington section OF the EIec-
tric Vehicle Association met last night
on the roof of the Potomac Electric
Power Company's building. Walter Metz,
Of the Government Printing Once, read
a paper on Electric Truck Operation"
Several reels OF motion pictures ilIustrat-
ing the new electric trucks and pleasure
cars were shown. and 3 buffst supper
served
The Washington herald., 1914-06-26
SEED MEN ELECT OFFICERS.

The American Seed Trade Association's &
three-day convention ended yesterday
with the election Of officers. Lester
Morse. Of San Francisco. was elected
president: W. NJ. Lupton. Of Mattituck.
y. Y, vice president: E. c. Dugan of
Philadelphia. second vice president. and
c. z. Kendall. of Cleveland, secretary
and treasurer. The election was held in
the morning. and the convention inform
ally adjourned with a trip to Arlington.
The Washington herald., 1914-06-26

eFn section Of the District Friday. July
L At the Forestville Driving Park q
series OF events will be staged all day,
with a baseball game in the forenoon.
In the afternoon there will be racing
events. A baseball game Is being ar
ranged for the Anacostia diamond. Nc
game is scheduled In the Potomac League.
but an effort will be made to have two
Of the leading teams play on a postponed
game.
The Washington herald., 1914-06-26
WED AT PHILADELPHIA.

According to word received here last
night, Franklin P. Geoghegan and Miss
Lora L. Cortland, both OF this city. were
married yesterday in Philadelphia. Mr.,
Geoghegan is the son Of Mrs. Elvesta
Geoghegan, of 1101 MontelIo avenue
northeast. Miss Cortland's home Is at
1870 Massachusetts, avenue northeast.
The Washington herald., 1914-06-26
NAVAL OFFICER SHOWED UP.

samuel McGOwan Promoted from
Inspector to supply Bureau Chief.
Pay Inspector Samuel MCGOWAN. U.
S. N, yesterday was nominated chief
of the Bureau of Supplies and Accounts
OF the Navy Department, to succeed
Paymaster General T. J. Cowie, whose
resignation has been accepted by Sec
retsry Daniels. to take effect as soon
as the nomination of MCGOWAN is con,
firmed by the Senate.
Pay Inspector MCGOWAN Is perhaps
the youngest oficer Of the Pay Corps
ever appointed to the once which he
will hold. He is but forty-four years
old, but has twice been paymsster OF
the Atlantic Fleet.
The Washington herald., 1914-06-26
EARTH SHOCKS NOTED HERE.

The Georgetown University Observa-
tory reported yesterday afternoon that
the seismograph there recorded pro-
nounced earth tremors which lasted from
2:24 p. m. TIL 4:eI p, m. It is estimated
that the disturbances occurred at a dis
tance Of 1.S0O miles from Washington.
The Washington herald., 1914-06-26
GERMAN CLUBS TO UNITE.

Societies VIII Re Invited by Com
mIttcc 10 AnuIEamnIe.
Representatives Of the various German
societies Of the city met at Arion Hall,
ioOS f street northwest. last night TO
discuss the proposed amalgamation. II
was decided that a committee headed by
Martin Wiegand. president of the United
German Societies, should visit the twenty
one organiza tions. inviting them to unite.
When united into one big association,
plans will be discussed for the erection
of one general clubhouse. This would
enable the organization to take out only
one liquor license, costing $500, instead
OF many.
Martin wiegand presided at the meeting
last night and Charles Guerber, Of the
Arion Society, acted as secretary.
The Washington herald., 1914-06-26
No More Unsightly Hairs
After You Apply This
aids N Beauty.l

Beauty y-marring hairs can be quickly
banished from the skin with the aid of
a plain delatone paste This paste Is
made with a little Of the powder and
face, and after two or three minutes
rubbed OF and the skin washed. You
will find this a quick. harmless method
and one application usually is sum
cient but TO avoid disappointment
make sure that II Is delatons you buy.
ADV
The Washington herald., 1914-06-26
xrssouR1Ass BACK WILSON.
Pr.tIaent "GreAtiy EAeeurasea'' =
Pledge from conEres-msn.

FIedEe from ConEressnien.
Speaker Champ Clark and twelve
other Democratic members OF the Mis-
souri, delegation in the House yesterday
sent letter TO President Wilson pledsing
him their loyalty for his Tight 10 complete
the antitrust program at this session Of
Congress.
The President was greatly encouraged
at the letter. His friends attached i'm
portance to II as Indicating a falling
away Of the supposed movement which
had arisen IN the House behind Mr.. Un-
derwood's leadership to have Congress
adjourn without enacting the antitrust
legislation. The President. II was stated.
is more confident than ever Of the sup
port Of the Democrats In the two Houses
Of Congress in his stand for the earliest
possible enactment of the business Iegis-
lation.
The Washington herald., 1914-06-26
In the District Courts.

The Finley divorce case. which has
played a conspicuous part in the testi-
mony before the House committee in
vestigatIng the impeachment charges
against Justice Wright. was up before
Justice Stafford, In the District Supreme
Court, yesterday. On motion Of Attor-
ney James Archer. Justice Stafford dis
missed the suit of Frank NJ. Finley
against Mary A. Finley without pre-
judice." Under this stipulation the case
might be instituted over again.
Mr.. Archer acted, II was understood.
for Attorney George II. Macdonald.
counsel for Mr.. Finley. Mr.. Macdonald
Is In Europe
Justice Wright set aside a decree Mrs
Finley had obtained against her husband
on the ground Of collusion. After that
Mr.. Finley sued his wife for an abso-
lutte divorce. This suit had been pend
ing since January Is.
The Washington herald., 1914-06-26

Justice Stafford granted c. Summer
Beale an absolute divorce from Mariah
A. Beale.
The Washington herald., 1914-06-26

Arthur Neyins. colored, was convicted
In Criminal Court No. yesterday Of
using the automobile Of his employer.
Col. H. 7. Allen. U. s. A, without per-
mission. Col Allen testified that he dis
missed Neyins one evening and ordered
him TO take the car TO the garage. ln-
stead. the chauffeur went 10y riding"
with several friends. Justice Anderson is
considering an application for parole.
The Washington herald., 1914-06-26

The will Of William Lynch. also filed
yesterday. leaves all 10 his brothers and
sisters, John F.. James T, and Michael
II. Lynch. and Mrs. Loretta Lynch MIL
Ter and Katherine r. Lynch Pagan. Mrs
Fagan was appointed executriK.
The Washington herald., 1914-06-26

Suit for $4,000 was filed yesterday by
William Abbott against the Washington
Tripure Water Company. The plaintiff
alleges. through Attorneys Robson and
Colvin. that he was knocked down April 2
last by a motor truck belonging to the de-
fendant and that he was permanently
injured.
The Washington herald., 1914-06-26

The will Of Annie NJ. Burk was filed for
probate yesterday. 1t distributes her es-
tate among her brothers and Sisters and
one son. The benehciariss are James
Burke, son; Michael Boyle. Thomas Boyle
William Boyle. John Boyle. Annie Boyle,
Joseph Flynn. and Mrs. John T. O'Day
Mrs. O'Day was appointed executrix.