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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-15
ON BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY.
Secretary Bryan to Sign Three Peace
Treaties Next Thursday.

Secretary Bryan is planning to make
his tifty-fourth birthday. Thursday, one
of the most significant he has ever ceie-
brated. He expects to sign on that day
peace treaties with the three republics
of South America, Argentina, Brazil
and Chile.
All Of these countries have signified
their willingness. and details for the sign
ing were about completed yesterday. when
Secretary Bryan was notified that Brazil
had instructed Ambassador da Cana to
register her approval.
Senior Suarez, Chilean minister. will ask
his government to send his instructions
by cable In case they do not arrive by
mail before Thursday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-15
COPY OF JUDGMENT FILED.
Dynamiters' Appeal Pending Before
Chicago Federal Court.

CHICAGO, March 14.-Action in the
United States circuit court of appeals in
the case of the men convicted in the
dynamite conspiracy trials In Indianapolis
was limited today to filing a certified
copy of the Judgment of the United States
Supreme Court denying the petition for a
writ of certiorari to take the case from
the court of appeals.
The copy of the Supreme Court ruling
was forwarded to the clerk of the court
of appeals by District Attorney Daley of
Indianapolis. The regular term of the
court Of appeals opens April II. There
is now before the court motion for a
rehearing of the appeal in the cases of
the six defendants to whom new trial
was granted
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-15
MUST 60 TO WORK OR MOVE ON
Portland Unemployed, However, Get
RESPITE to April /.

PORTLAND, Ore, March 14.-Although
Chief of Police John Clark planned yes
terday to close at once the tabernacle
where 1.500 idle men have lodged during
the winter it was decided later at a
conference with Mayor H. r. Albee to
postpone the action. April l probably
will be the date on which the men will
be driven out and forced to accept en-
ploynient or leave the city.
The plan to rout the unemployed yes
terday was the outgrowth of the refusal
of most of them to go TO work as Sec
tion hands for the Oregon Washington
Railroad and Navigation Company. 1t
was said that after hundred men had
signed up Industrial Workers of the
World organizers induced them not to
leave on the allegation that the railroad
was unfair"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-15

About 800 Boy Scouts of Washington
participated in q competitive examina-
ton at the various troop headquarters
Friday night to determine which troop
is best versed on civic affairs relating to
the National Capital. The troop max
ing the highest record is to be awarded
banner presented by the Chamber of
Commerce. The examination papers
have been received at headquarters, but
it will take some time to ascertain
which troop made the best showing
The questions asked were as follows:
Give the population of Washington.
WHO are the present Commissioners
of the District?
Name the members of President Will
sons cabinet and the department each
one heads.
What are the duties Of the fire de-
partment, police department. board of
charities and board Of health?
What railroad lines enter the city OF
Washington?
What are the names Of the superin-
tendent of education, superintendent OF
police and chief of the fire department?
"A stranger is standing at Dupont Cir
Gle He wishes to go to Alexandra, va,
via electric cars. How would you olrece
him?
Locate the following buildings: Union
station, marine barracks, city hall. bu-
reau of fisheries. bureau of standards,
Pan-Amercan building. Soldiers Home
Fort Washington. Garfield Hospital and
Walter Reed Hospital
Locate the nearest hospital, fire sta
tion drug store, police station and post
office to 18th street and Pennsylvania
avenue.
headquarters? What is the purpose of
the orgauiZat ion?"
Sixty applications for merit badge ex-
aminatons were received at headauar-
tiers yesterday
The instructors corps met Saturday
night at G. A. r. Hall. Earl w. Wood
ward of the forest service gave talk on
the work required of the boys who are to
go on the trip to the White mountains
the coming summer to do forestry work
Merit badges have been awarded as
follows:
Norris Gaddess-M Masonry, painting and
leather working.
Mark MISUNDERSTANDING, crafts
manship, public health and personal
health.
Z. A. BiggS-Music, camping, carpentry
and machinery.
Samuel acknowledgements
Lloyd Observation-Disclosures
Charles L. Thurtell-Pathfinding
Frank W. Watson-Firemanship.
c. W. Notwithstanding.
II. E. Greenfield-Bee farming.
Fred l.. Observation-Disclosures
The report of the local council for
February shows that there are $50
scouts actually enrolled under the new
membership plan. These are divided
as follows: 37S tenderfoot scouts, 1874
second-class scouts and So first-class
scouts During the past year 336 merit
badges have been awarded.
DIR. Barton w. Evermann. merit badge
examiner in angling. having resigned as
chief of the Alaska fisheries service to
become director of the Museum of the
California Academy of Science, has been
obliged to give up his work on merit
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-15
MORE PLAGUE IN HAVANA.
Another Case Is Reported to Public
Health Service.

One more case of buhonic plague in
Havana has been reported to the public
health service. 1t is very light one,
however, and Surgeon General Blue says
the situation is well in hand.
1--WE have great confidence in what is
being done by the Cuban health authori-
ties said the surgeon general. land the
situation is well in hand here need be
no undue apprehension at this time on
the part of any OF the southern states"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-15

Montgomery County Federation of Home
and School Associations, and elected
delegates to attend the meetings of the
federation as follows: Mrs. w. w.
Bishop, Harlan W. Fisk and Alfred C.
Warthen, with Mrs. ]. B. Cook. Harry
NJ. Martin and William L. Birgfeld al
ternates.
Transfers of Real Estate.
The following transfers of real estate
were recorded in the office of the clerk
of the circuit court here during the week:
Charlotte Johnston to Chevy Chase Land
Company. two lots in section y of Chevy
Chase: Walter NJ Magruder and others
to NJ. Clyde Andrews two lots in Gath
ersburg: William II. Homage to Floyd E.
Davis. thirty-three acres; Georgia II. Col
lier to Richard Cromwell. house and lot
at Dickerson; John Henry Ray to William
Thomas Ray, three lots at Avery: Will
liam Thomas Ray to Philip ]. Case, three
lots at Avery: Arthur C. Brown to Daniel
w. Price. two acres: Niniam NJ. Perry
and others to William T. Case. two lots
at Avery; John Barrett to Leigh Hunt.
part of Damn: J. Walter Long to Chevy
Chase to Great Falls Land Company. .l3
acres: Aids B. Browne, trustee, 10
Charles r. Howe. lot in Norwood Heights;
Charles f. Howe to Ralph Walsh, lot in
Norwood Heights: Chevy Chase TO Ifeal
Falls Land Company to Elizabeth T.
Smith. nine and a half acres.
Miss Bertus Barr was given a surprise
party at he's home in Gaithersburg last
evening by fellow members of the Girls
Sewing Club and their escorts.
The body of c. Turner Clendening, who
died yesterday at Starmont Sanatorum,
near here, was today taken to Round
Hill, Va. for burial. Mr.. Clendening had
been ill about three years. He was real
estate and grain dealer of Round lin
and was thirty-five years old. his wido"
and two children survive him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-15
Submarine Is Launched.

SAN FRANCISCO. March 14.-Sub-
marine K3 was launcasd here today
after she had been chr1stened by Mrs.
Clarence oddie. sister-in-law of Gov.
Oddte of Nevada K3 Isl the fifth sub
marine built for the government on San
Francisco bay. Two more are under
construction.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-15
Washington News

There is perhaps no better
way TO keep out-of-town
friends informed as to Wash
ington news than to mail to
them from time to time a copy
of The Star after you have
finished with II, sometimes
marking an article of special
interest.
The outof-town postage OF
today's Star is 4 cents.
Better yet. you might send
some one out-of-town a sub
scription to receive The Even
ING Star every day at the rate
of 10 cents a month, or The
Evening and Sunday Star at
70 cents month.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-15

cussed. The March meeting was held
Wednesday at the residence of Mrs. e.
S. Rafter, and after short business
meeting the captains were gwen lesson
in semaphore code of signaling.
Mrs. William Low. the chief executive
of the organization of Girl Scouts, is ex-
pected to arrive in Washington within
the next few days. and she will take
steps to enlarge the Washington branch.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-15
FOOD AND RIGHT OF WAY
DEMAND OF UNEMPLOYED
Army Opposite Sacramento and
Opposing Faction Each Deliver
Ultimatum.

SACRAMENTO, Cal. March 1.-Two
ultimatums from the army OF unemploy-
ed camped on the Yolo side of the Sacra-
mento river were delivered today to the
Sacramento citizens committee. Both
demanded food and the privilege of con-
tinuing their journey eastward, which
the men agreed to do n units of fifty.
One of the ultimatums was from Gen
erar Kelley's main army; the other
from the opposition or union faction The
latte wa smodest in its demands. agree
ing to travel to the Nevada state line on
foot, if supplied with food. From the
Kelley headquarters, however. came a
sweeping demand for the release of the
army's leaders, a special train to the
Nevada line and sufficient food for the
journey.
Asked If he was not aware that Gov
Oddie of Nevada has asserted that the
army would not be allowed to enter that
state, the spokesman for General
Kelley replied:
Yes but we will take care of that
ourselves when the time comes
Will Not Go Back.
He said that under no circumstances
would his men retrace their steps toward
San Francisco.
In response to the demands District
Attorney Wachhorst of Sacramento
county. who has charge of the situation,
expressed willingness to let the men
pass on eastward of Yolo county pro-
vided armed guards and the sher11s OF
the counties east of Sacramento did not
object The proposition will be discussed
BY thirteen northern California sherliS.
now meeting here to devise means OF dis
posing of the army.
The Protestant clergymen of Sacra-
mento arranged today to hold religious
services tomorrow at the camp on the
Yolo levee The young people of their
congregations We're asked to carry
baskets of luncheon to the men.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-15
Union Organizer Held for Shooting

MINNEAPOLIS, MINI, March II
Dennis F. German Of Detroit. national
organizer Of the Uphoisterers' Union.
today was held to the grand jury
charged with shooting Joseph Bayerle.
foreman at factory Ehere a strike
is in progress. German. was ident !
by Bayerle as having previously thr'
ened him with personal injury. and a. 0
as the man who fired the shot which
wounded him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-15
American Trade Boosters in Chile.

SANTIAGO. Chile, March 1.-THE
members of the Chicago Association of
Commerce. who are touring South Amer
lea for the purpose of fostering better
trade relations between the United States
and Latin American countries. arrived
here today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-15

Mrs Lucinda Hastings, fifty-two years
old. wife of Thomas Hastings, near Clear
spring Nd. died Wednesday at the
Spring Grove Hospital Sykesville, Of
pneumonia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-15
EcZelnaIs Only SkinD eep

few skin troubles originate in the
blood. But very few. Dr. Evans, ex-
Commissioner of Health and a famous
writer on medical subjects. says:
I'VE shall begin to make Roadway
with skin diseases when we learn two
things: First, that skin disease does
not come from impure blood: second,
that so-called blood purifiers have no
such action"
Begin Immediately to clear your skin
Stop that itching and burning.
Drive out those pimples.
Make up your mind to start now and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-15
AND COUNTY
NEWS ITEMS AND NOTES
Circuit Court to Open Monday.
Fisher Trial Probably
April l.


ROCKVILLE, Md. March a. 1914
this county begins here Monday morning
with grand and petit jur.es. Civil cases
will first be disposed OF. and March 26
the trial of criminal cases will begin.
Sixteen criminal cases are docketed for
trial, and the number is expected to be
considerably increased by the work of
the grand jury The principal case on
the docket is that of William j. Fisher
the isthmian canal commission clerk. who
is charged with the murder of William L.
Altdorfer. a newspaper writer, in the
latter's home at Chevy Chase last
August. The date for the trial has not
been set. but the case probably will be
called about April l. Fisher was tried
here last December. the jury failing to
agree. He has since been out on bail.
The number OF each of other kinds
of cases on the docket is as follows: APP
peals, &; judicials. .; foreign trials. g.;
trials. II; recognzances IL, and appear
ances. 40.
Home Robbed of Jewelry.
While the members of the family were
away the home of George Shaw, a short
distance from Rockville. was broken into
and 1ewelry or the value OF about 500
stolen. Sheriff Peyton Whalen is investi-
eating.
Janet Montgomery Chapter, Daughters
OF the American Revolution, Of this
county will be represented at the D. \.
r. congress to be held in Continental
Hail, Washington. by Mrs. William H.
Talbot. Mrs. James II. Loughborough.
Mrs. Harry T. Newcomb. Mrs. J. Harry
Cunningham, Mrs Alfred Ray. Mrs. Er1l-
est l.. Billiard and Mrs. William c. Beck.
The Home and School Association of
Kensington has elected officers to serve
one year: President. William f. Brig
field; vice president, Mrs. L. 7. Boynton;
secretary, Mrs. James B. Norman;
treasurer, Victor Haugaard: executive
committee, the officers and Mrs. ]. B.
Cooke. c. II. Gibson and Harlan W.
Fisk. The association voted to join the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-15

give yourself smooths velvet COM
plexion.
You can do it with the AID of the Won
deriul D. D. D. Prescription. a cooling. !
refreshing lotion-not a sa;ve or grease
1t soothes your tender SIN, opens the
pores, drives out the old Impurities and
gives you skin like :baby-smooth
and clear.
All druggists have D. II D. We sell !
it on a positive no-pay guarantee.
You don't risk a cent. Don't suffer
another day. Call at Gus store today (
Ask also about D. D. D. soap-best for
tender skin. (
oDonnelrs Drug .stors.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-15

Miss Mary E. Yeakle Of Hagerstown,
Md. was married Thursday night at the
home of her parents to Charles l. Mace
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-15

DR.. Barton w Evermann. merit badge
examiner in angling. having resigned as
chief of the Alaska fisheries service to
become director Of the Museum Of the
California Academy of Science, has been
obliged to give up his work on merit
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-15

The report of the local council for
February shows that there are $50
scouts actually enrolled under the new
membership plan. These are divided
as follows: 37s tenderfoot scouts 154
second-class scouts and So frst-class
scouts. During the past year 1856 merit
badges have been awarded.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-03-03
MORE SMALLPOX;
MENACE SCHOOLS
Davenport Authorities Contem-
plating Radical Action to
Stop Disease.

Closing of Davenport schools is be
ing considered as means OF prevent
ing a possible epidemic OF smallpox.
There have been a number OF cases in
the city for some time and last week
it was found that pupil attending one
OF the schools was affected. Yesterday
another case of the same sort was dis
covered at the Tyler school, where a
boy well advanced with the disease
had been regularly attending. This
school has been closed and may not
be reopened for several days.
At the home of the boy il was found
that several other members of the
family were also i'll with the same
malady. Not only had the son exposed
many but scores of others had come
in contact with others of the family.
General vaccination of school chill
dren will be undertaken.
FIVE additional families were quar-
antined at Muscatine yesterday where
smallpox has obtained a strong foot
hold.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-03-03
WORKING TO HAVE.
CANALS REPAIRED
Morton Salt Company Asks Lo-
cal Aid for Hennepin and
1. & M. Waterways.

Sterling Morton OF Chicago, secre-
tary of the Morton Salt company of
Chicago which first made actual use
of the Hennepin canal for the ship
ment of freight from Chicago to the
Mississippi river, will speak in Daven-
port March IL. The meeting will be
held at the Commercial club and a
number Of rivermen together with the
Greater Davenport committee and the
Ievee commission will be present.
The Morton Salt company proposed
to continue its operations this year,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-03-03
MORRIS CHlNLUND
TO MANAGE STORE

Friends OF Morris A. Chinlund in tse
twin-cities will be pleased to learn
that he has secured a position as man.
ager OF the Peoples Store of this city.
Mr.. Chinlund has had considerable ex-
perience. coming recently from a
large concern in Chicago. He will
succeed Joseph Murphy. Before going
to Chicago he was with Coleman &
Schultz and Frosberg & Tally. Moline.
The popular young man has many
friends who wish him success in his
new enterprise.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-03-03
CONTRACT is LET
FOR FIVE MILES
CEMENT WALKS
"a At e. A. Lord CONSTRUCTION
Company, Monmouth, For
mally Accepted.
WILL FAVOR LOCAL LABOR
.,y.ion Passes TO Employ Home
wsrkmen on All Public I'm
Provemerts.

csutrac: for the construction OF I'VE
a. Of cement sidewalks was let a;
. xeekly meeting OF the city com
econ Yesterday afternoon to the F.
Iort Construction company, Mon
nsuth. -. ca. .o....--
-. INT I32t cents per square foot.
-. oniv other offer Sor the work
- rom Evans brothers, whose fig
- u cents. Under the terms of
:. .greement with the Lord company
- work is TO start May l and all
must be completed by Nov. l.
-,s district 10 be improved covers a
80 area. A list of the faulty walks
= orar town was compiled and these
- n be given attention during the
uzing year.
Wants Local Labor.
L plan 10 have all work on public
,-o-ovements in the city during the
,sar performed by home labor was
,syoested BY Commissioner Jonas
ssar. He offered a resolution to this
feet, which was passed Unanimously
,rer the words as far as practicable"
.sre substituted. Mayor II. NJ Schri-
~ stated he favored employment OF
,,cal labor whenever it was possible
% secure the same, but declared he
touEht It inzdvisable TO hold up big
Projects when the same was unavail-
sbs. He said IN several instances II
lad been absolutely necessary to use
ostsids workmen in putting through
Improvements.
Pool Hall Ordinance.
By unanimous vote. Mayor Schri-
res pool hall ordinance requiring
consent OF a majority Of property
oznsrs within 200 feet OF a proposed
lo.ztion. was adopted. A fine not to
sIceed $50 Is the penalty for failure
70 comply with the regulations. The
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-03-03

RESUME CANVASS
!. FOR A MONUMENT
Soldiers Monume entail Associa-
ton Holds Meeting and De-
cides to Finish Work.
CAMPAIGN WILL END JULY |
Object to Raise $4,000 to Erect Shaft
on the Soldiers Lot in
Chppiannock.
CAMPAIGN WILL END JULY l

Resumption of the canvass for
funds is to be undertaken at once by
the Rock Island Soldiers Monument
al association for the purpose of erect
ing a monument on the lot in Chip
piannock cemetery owned jointly by
John Buford post. G. A. r., and ST.
honey Bay camp, United Spanish War
Veterans. At meeting last evening
in the sheriff's room at the court house
it was decided to resume activity and
the executive and finance committees
were instructed to meet Friday even
ing of this week at the home of the
president. Mr.. w A. Norris on Nine
teenth street, to make the necessary
ARRANGEMENTS
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-03-03
OBITUARY
Mrs. Rachel Young.

Mrs. Rachel E. Young, IA years OF
age, died last evening at the home of
her sister, Mrs. j. Young, 533 Twen-
tieth street. She came here February
10. from her home in Lincoln, H., to
attend the 50th wedding anniversary
OF her sister, and was taken sick last
Thursday. Death was due to infirm-
tiles OF age.
She was born in Gainesville. ILL.,,
Feb. 2, 1910, and when still young
girl the family moved to Lincoln, H.,
where in 1858 she was united in mar
rage to Thomas Young. Her maiden
name was Rachel Allison. She had
lived in Lincoln for over half cen
fury.
Besides her husband she is survived
by two daughters, Winnie and Hattie,
three sons, Clark, Morton and John,
all of Lincoln. Two sisters, Mrs. J.
Young, Rock Island and Mrs. e. Rog
ers, Peoria, and one brother, E. ALI
son. in Davenport also survive.
The remains will be taken to Lin
coin for burial tomorrow.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-03-03

hauling it's salt through the canal to
the Mississippi river and transferring
1t here or at Muscatine to railroads.
Mr.. Morton is trying to interest river
cities in the movement for better ter
minals and in the making of certain
improvements in the Illinois & Michi-
gan and the Hennepin canals to make
possible to handle traffic over these
waterways with greater dispatch.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-03-03
DEMOCRATIC CLUB
WILL HAVE MEETING

= "get-together" meeting OF the re-
Gently formed Rock Island Democratic
club will be held this evening at S
o'clock at Turner hall. All members OF
the party are cordially welcome.
The committee in charge of the
formation OF the organization is COM
posed OF Henry KaIe. John Gahill, T..
F. Wheelan. DR.. J. p. Comegys, j. ~.
Cayanaugh. Louis Funkenstein and w.
G. Peck
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-03-03
measure, OF course. applies only to
new applicants for license.
Another Protest.

~ NNNA' So apFiito OhAs w
new applicants for license.
Another Protest.
communication. signed by several
property owners in the vicinity OF the
Black Hawk theatre, Eleventh street
and Twelfth avenue, protesting against
granting a license TO w. A. Pannell
to operate a pool hall in the building
mentioned. was read. The statement
declared property values would de-
crease and the moral effect would be
bad II the institution was allowed to
remain. II was stated residents had
been given to understand a butcher
shop would go in the building. How
ever, II was case OF the pardon COM
ing too lateP The commission held
up the granting of the license a week
ago because of supposed objection.
The matter was laid over until We'd
nesday in order to give those opposed
an opportunity to be heard. At the
latter session opponents to the license
we're conspicuous for their absence
and by vote of four to one. Commits
sioner Bear voting no, the license
was granted. The protest was re-
ceived and placed on file.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-03-03
One Rub in Time Saves Nine.

Don't wait until your hair is gone
but keep all you have If possible.
We recommend Meritol Hair Tonic
as a reliable preparation for keeping
the scalp a clean and healthy condition
and promoting hair growth. II is a
preparation of genuine merit. one
we are pleased TO guarantee to you.
IT. q. Rolls, Rock Island, H., exclusive
agent-(Ady.)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-03-03
Won't Allow ciaaret Sales.

Rockford, ILL.,, March 3.-The city
council last night rejected an ordf
nance licensing the sale of cigarets
by 10 to vote. Tobacco dealers
threaten to test the constitutionaiity
of the ordinance enforced for the last
six years barring the sale of cigarets
and have obtained continuances of sew
eral charges of illegal sales pending
action by the council.