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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-07
Poultry Fanciers

VIII be interested in the spe-
cial articles on poultry rails
Ing which appear in the Want
Ad section of The Sunday
Star.
These articles are prepared
by an expert who will pay
particular attention to the
needs of poultrymen in the
District of Columbia and ad-
joining states.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-07
Swiss Officials Deny Report.

LONDON. November IA dispatch
from Bern to Reuters Telegram Com
pany says the Swiss general staff
denies reports that Germany has de-
manded permission to send an army
through Switzerland.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-07
PLACING THE CARGO
0NCHR|STMASS SHIP
US. Soldiers, Sailors and Ma
rines and Red Cross Men
Aiding Stevedores.
VESSEL is TO SAIL AWAY
TUESDAY OF NEXT WEEK
Donations Sent From Washington
and Nearby Communities Added
to Immense Collection.

Cash contributions to The Stars
Christmas ship fund will! be re-
ceived at The star Office until
further notice. All money re-
ceived Will be credited to the
Christmas ship fund and will he
used in the purchase of clothing.
etc. to he sent ON the Christmas
ship. which is to depart from the
Bush terminal, Brooklyn. y. Y,
November 10.
No further contributions of
goods such as clothing. toys. etc..
can he received in NashinE1On,
as the shipment has been for
wardea.
Cash contributions to the
Christmas ship fund to noon to-
day were:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-07
GOES OVER SUGGESTIONS
FOR PLAZA COMMISSION
President Not Yet Ready to An
nounce observation-disclosures
of G. A. R. Veterans Granted.

The President today went over the
names of the prospective members of
the plaza commission, which is to APP
and the Union station. although it
could not be learned at the White
House whether or not the chief eXecu-
tive had made up his mind as to any
one of the commissioners.
President Taking Rest.
The President did not come to the Of
fees this morning. Following out his
plan to take a much needed rest and
get as much recreation as possible. the
President was up early this morning
and by o'clock had started for the
golf links with his aid, DR.. Cary Gray
son. He returned to the White House
about 10 o'clock.
Following request from Grand Army
officials, the White House this morn
ing got in telephone communication
with the officials Of the various gov
eminent departments, telling them that
if possible the President would like to
have all veterans in the departments
excused Wednesday. so they may par
ticipate in the ceremonies in connec-
ton with the unveilinS. at the Airing
ten national cemetery, Of Tie statue OF
Gen. Phil Kearney.
League Asks Audience.
Maurice w Spencer, national organ
izer of the National Equal Rights
League, saw Secretary Tumulty this
morning, seeking to have the private
secretary set a date when q delegation
from the league could see the President
and ask him to issue an order which
would prohibit the segregation of the
colored employees of the government
departments. Secretary Tumulty told
the caller that he would take the mat
ter up with the President.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-07
League Asks Audience.
Prof. Weisnann, BIOLOGIST. Dead.

! BERLIN November &, via London, No
vembcr :, 4:33 a.m:-Prof. August
Wcismann, the famous zoologist, died
today at Freburg. He was born in
Frankfort in 1884
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-07
French Deny Using German Uniform

PARIS, November "A i-official
denial has been made today to the
charge emanatinS from Berlin that
German uniforms had been used by
French soldiers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-07
Law Students to Elect Officers.

officers of the class of 1917 of the Ma
tional University Law School are to be
elected Friday evening. Last night the
constitution and bylaws of the class
were adopted.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-07
Eager Little Girls Gift.

\ little girl today ran to one of the
supercareoes. dragging along by the
hand her father. who seemed TO move
TOO slowly for her. calling as she came:
Hold the ship for this"
This was doll. plainly labeled so
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-07
Uncle Sans Soldiers Give Aid.

Commander Courtney has received un-
expected assistance for his Jack tars,
and, experts as they are in slowing
away cargo, they need it. Maj. Law
ton of the Quartermaster Corps, L. S. A,
last night sent down to the terminal
seventy coast artilleryElen to assist the
man-o'-warsmen IN asserting the great
piles of gifts stacked up on the piers,
and in addition a company of 100 ma
rines was sent to the terminal this
morning from the Brooklyn navy yard
to assist the Jason crew and the Red
Cross representatives in loading the
ship.
As an exhibit Of pure sentiment, TAX
ing INTO consideration the fact that all
these various Representatives of. the
United States government are working
ut top speed to send joy and comfort to
children and women whom they do not
know, the terminal piers today present
what Irving T. Bush, president of the
Bush Terminal Company. calls a picture
"a! the best that is in American Life"
This is one of the greatest charities
th!s country has ever organized. Mr..
81. said today. AND we must all put
oIr shoulders to the wheel and help
along the good cause.
Air. Bush has placed every resource
of the great terminals at the disposal
Vi tiir representatives OF tfe
ship, and many of the great newspapers
OF the United States have sent staff cor
respondents here to describe, for the
h'.lIent OF those ut home who gave so
ciieer1ully and 50 fully. the last scenes
in connection with the loading and sail
ing of the vessel
Stevedores III the employ OF the ter
niiI4al company are working side bY
SIDE with Red cross men. soldiers.
sailors and the marines. often cst.le /
soldiers and sailors. too. The rail
road employees. electric light workers
and others move rapidly about, as the
great freight ears of the Pennsy lvania
railroad. which has carried all the
freight here free Of charge, are placed
on the sidinGs beside the warehouses
where the ship is lying. and every once
in while an incident shows how great
IS the general interest in the errand of
the JSSOn
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-07
But Scare Did Not Last.
The Quinine That Will Not Make You

The happy combination of laXatives in LAXA-
TIVE BROMO QUININE makes the Quinne
in this form have a far better effect than the
ordinary Ouinine and it does not affect the
head Remember the full name and look for
sigma ture of L. W. GROVE on box. Price, CSC.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-07

NEW YORK. November THE Christ
Gags ship editor of The Star. who ar
rived i'll New York last night charged
vim the duty of seeing to it that
NaShington'S great proportion of cloth
in:~. toys and other gifts for the war
v.r.iails of Europe are safely slowed
o.i the United States naval collier
Jason. found today that the contribu
tiof.s from Washingtonians as we'll as
those from other cities which We're sent
through The Star had safely arrived
and were being slowed away on the
great ship. which is lying at station
No. 10 of the Bush Terminal Company,
Brooklyn.
An animated scene is presented today
at the great piers of the terminal COM
panY. in preparation for the departure
of the ship. which is to sail Tuesday.
without fail. Lieut.. Commander C. Z.
Courtney. L. S N. commanding the
naval collier Jason, designated by the
Navy Department for the mission OF
joy and help to Europes war orphans,
is almost showed UNDER he said to-
day, by the great masses of gifts which
have arrived for his vessel to carry,
but he announced today that the work
of loading will proceed day and night
until all Is ready for the Christmas snip
10 cast off Tuesday and head out to sea.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-07
CONTRIBUTION OF CASH
BY ONTARIO ROAD CLUB
Boys and Girls Turn In $56.61, Be-
sides Clothing, for Stars Christ
mas Ship Cargo.

The Ontario Road. Christmas Ship
Club. an organization of small boys
and girls living near Ontario road and
Columbia road. has turned into The
Stars Christmas ship fund 1851 in
cash. as wei! as a large collection of
warm clothing. ranging from heavy I'M
derwear to caps and coats ana a col
lection OF toys.
This club has been one of the most
successful of those organized to aid
the Christmas ship idea. The organiza-
ers We're Robert II. DalgIesh, jr.. and
Harold Van Buren,. Miss Eileen East
wood is president and Miss Katherine
Brooks, treasurer, and there are twenty
other members.
The money was gathered through the
personal efforts of the children, in sell
ing flowers and tags labeled Help the
kid6les." or the street,.
The work was done in accordance with
The IDEAS of the children. and was car.
ried out by them with promptness and
zeal.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-07
Purchase Made by Committee.

The flowers were purchased in the
markets by a committee, and the tags
We're donated and printed by the Art
Printing Company. r. Beresford. printer,
and Il. l.. Pendleton, printer.
In addition to the cash thus obtained
la collection of clothing was made-as
well as toys-and dolls. both "unbreak-
able and paper. Among the members of
the club are Ruth Simpson, Helene
klawans. Thelma Lockyer Yvonne
Dougherty. Mare Mccormick, Eva Han
son. lone Mooney, Marion Mcbride, Mil
dred Stiger. Stanley Ray. Malvern Net
Teton, Pierce B. Hills. Arthur Nichols.
Ralph Bangs Carl Emmerich, hubert
Sisco. Benjamin Mensh and Ahner Ball :
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-07
MIR. Busvine

VIII be in New YORK. MT NahhhttHh
Hotel, from oct . to the eth He VIII
visit Boston and the aforementioned
cities:
Oct. 5-I.-New York and boston.
Observation-Disclosures.
.2-2:s-NcS York.
.7-3O-DetrOit, Mich.
Nov. s. .-Pittsburgh. Pa.
S-I2-WashingtOn, Dc.
Buffalo. Cleveland and Toledo can he
visited between Oct. 1927. Chicago,
Louisville and Cincinnati between oct
so and Nov. 4.
Mr. Busvine Will be pleased to receive
correspondence at the Manhattan Hotel.
and will keep appointments in any OF
the above cities by arrangement
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-07
D. A. R. GIVES S2,2N
FOR WAR SUFFERERS
Miss B. B. Warren and Miss o. Ker.
by, oxon Hill, Md, Teachers, Con
tribute $40 to Red Cross.

The Star Will receive. acknovl-
edge and transmit to the AmerI-
can Red Cross contributions from
the public toward the work to he
undertaken by that organization
in connection With the war
abroad.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-07
Sea Is Well Patrolled.

Vessels are forbidden to clear from
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1914-12-17
Do Your Shopping at Sin(eIIS

Musical Concert at the Prep Auditorium.
The Green Glade union Sunday school
will have a Christmas entertainment
Christmas night. If convenient you
are invited to take in the entertain
ment.
One day last week Raymond Ander-
son of Frostburg and Miss Mete W.
Wilhelm, of Avilton, Garrett county,
went to Cumberland and secured
marriage license.
Over twenty young people walked
from Eglon to Horse Shoe Run and at
tended the debate held there. They
were jolly, good natured crowd and
greatly enjoyed the evening.
We have frequently spoken in these
columns of the comfortable homes of
Garrett county farmers. They are be-
ing built all over the county. A. R.
PowelPs house in Dry Run settlement
is almost ready for occupancy. 1t will
have electric lights, steam fixtures and
be equipped for gas. That certainly
spells prosperity. 1t is a delight to
hear of these new homes of comfort
and convenience builded by our farmers.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1914-12-17
OUT OF TOWN HAPPENINGS
A Variety of Interesting Paragraphs
for Republican Readers.

Miss Dora Lelchty, of Gortner, is
visiting near Elk Lick, Pa.
A farmer at Forsythe, Ca, raised a
sweet potato that weighed IL pounds.
Howard Barnard of Walnut Grove, is
building a cottage on his fathers farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard HIlleman. of
Guard, have baby boy at their home.
Frank Folk, of Elk Lick, Pa, is visit
ing friends in the Gortner neighbor-
hood,
Robert Beachey, of Jennings, made a
business trip to Myersdale, Pa, last
week.
Guss Hilleary has been serving sum-
mons for Sheriff Scott the past week.
Guss is good deputy Sheriff.
| Miss Teets, of near Aurora, W. Va,
, will spend the winter at Terra Alta,
with her neice. Mrs. A. |. Sypolt.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1914-12-17

Ben P Day, of Blaine, attended the
meeting of the West Virginia Game
Association at Wheeling last week.
Mrs. Joseph Jeffries of Guard, is quite
i'll, and Mrs. Edward Shope, of the
same village, is in serious condition.
Franklin Werner, who has recently
been working at New Castle, Pa, has
returned to his home. near Finzel, on a
vacation.
DR.. Legge was called to the bedside
of w. E. Oates, Gormania, last week.
Mr.. Oates has been bed fast for about
eight weeks.
Nearly 1000 animals have been
slaughtered in Maryland within the
past month, in order to stamp out the
foot-and-mouth disease.
Last week Richard Wright Wilt, of
Westernport, and Miss Eliza S. Wilt, of
Bond, took trip to Cumberland and Sc
cured marriage license.
Miss Edna Brydon and her brother
Howard, of Bloomington, were at Key
ser Tuesday night and attended the
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-05-11
DOPE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR
MANY GRIMES SAYS LOOMS

Most OF the burglaries, hotel
prowlings and petty thefts that
have occurred in Tacoma during
the past season are attributed 20
dope fiends" by Chief of Police
A. p. Loomis, who gave out an in
'terview on the drug habit today.
dope fiends become more de-
PRAYED than the average person
can imagine" said Chief LOOMS
They will go 10 any length t.
get their favorite drug. They are
the persons RESPONSIBLE for most
of the petty thievery and bur
glaries committed in Tacoma this
last winter. They steal just
enough to buy dope with. Then
they bask in the sunshiny effects
of the drug until their systems
crave for more. 1t is always un'
der the lash of keen desire foi
opiates that this class of person
commits crime.
Il don't think that Tacoma is
hit any harder by the dope habit
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-05-11

than any other city In tho United
States, but there are lot of drug
fiends here.
1T Is hard to prevent done
fiends' from obtaining drugs. A
man who Is addicted to the habit
seems to be able to get his sup.
ply of dope whenever he wants
1t. We have cope fiends' In jai.
continuously, but all of our eff.
forts to cure them Of the habit
have failed. The most advanced
cases of drug habit are 80 In
durable that to deprive the per.
sons of drugs is almost certain
death for them"
According to Prosecuting At
torney Dow Arthur Stillwell, a
drug clerk at Victor II. NAL
strom's. accused of selling cocaine
to a drug fiend, and DR.. II. w
Moser, alleged to have allowed
fake prescriptions to be used, will
be prosecuted 10 the fullest ex-
tent of the law. No date for their
trial has yet ocen set.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-05-11
LICENSE PAID
FOR BY BRIDE

It was pretty soft for one
prospective bridegroom this
morning. When the marriage
license was LANDED TO him at
the county auditors window
the girl he was with fumbled
with her pOcketbook and pro-
duced the necessary coin of
the realm to pay for IL.
Couples receiving licenses
this morning were: Bert Ed
dington and Title Seyferth,
Tacoma; Robert Passwater
and Thelma Hanson, Taco
ma; Josephine Marshall,
Puyallup, and Frederick
Pahnke, Cheney, and John
Laurin and Lizzie Peterson,
Tacoma.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-05-11

BATAVIA, Java, May H.
Madame Nordica is dead here to-
day. The famous opera star pass.
ri away last night following IN
attack of pneumonia resulting in.
directly from a nervous shock
when the steamer Tasmania on
which she was a passenger
grounded on Bramble bay in the
Gulf of Papua December 20.
After three days the Tasmania
vas taken to Thursday island
here Madame Nordica remained
under the care of physician an.
til April l when against his ad.
vice she moved TO Batavia with
tho intention of sailing to Gen %
where she was to meet her hus.
hand, George w. Young, bank Ell
OF New York city.
A sudden relapse followed hal
temporary recovery and last night
she breathed her last.
Madame Nordica sang on the
orera stage for 40 years. She was
born in Pennington, Maine, Il
1859.
Nordica's true name was Lii.
lian Norton but she changed 1t te
Nordica when she went to Italy
to study under the Italian mas
tiers.
Nordica was married three
times. Her first husband. Fred
erick A. Cover. disappeared while
trying to cross the English chan
mel in 1884 in q balloon. In 1896
she married Zoltan Doeme, Hun.
garian army officer, securing a
divorce in 1905. In 1909 she
married George w. Young.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-05-11
FORGOT ALL He
KNEW ON STAND

Fully so applicants for citizen.
chip papers were on hand before
Judge yesterday this morning, il
being the first of the two ma
turalization days.
Johan Wilhelmson, a native of
Norway, who had been taking
special lessons on the American
government at night school, for.
got all he knew on the stand this
morning and will have to try II
over again next time.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-05-11
Labor Leaders
Freed BY Court

WASHINGTON, d. c., May IL.
The supreme court today set
aside the conviction of Samue
Gompers, John Mitchell and
Frank Morrison, labor leaders, OF
contempt of court in the Buck
Stove Range cCmpany case. Tho
court decided that the statute )f
limitations barred prosecution.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-05-11
JURY COMPLETED.

NEW YORK, May II. - Tile
jury which will consider evidence
In the second trial of POLES
Lieut.. Becker was completed with
the selection OF Frederick Sprock
and Frederick Barrett this morn
ing. 1t was expected that Dis
tIict Attorney Whitman would
outline his case for the state this
q ftarnnon
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-05-11
HIS SALARY $1S;;
BALkS ON PAYING
ALIMONY TO WIFE

That SIS a week as a salary
is not sufficiently large to pc.
NIT the payment of temporary
alimony was the contention OF
w. II. Chase when placed upor
the witness stand before Judge
Card this morning. He declared
he had two little girls to take
care of and his own expenses
which made 1t impossible to pay
his wife, Carrie B. Chase, any.
thing. She is living with her par
ents at present.
Each of the couple is seeking
divorce. He alleges she deserted
him, and she says he drove hsi
out of the house.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-05-11
King and Queen
Direct the Work

ROME, May 1.-THE king and
queen of Italy, directing work %
relief for the earthquake suffer
ers, may go personally to the
scene. Latest reports indicate
that $50 we're Killed and 500 in
jured. Fourteen villages were
destroyed.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-05-11

grocery store of A. Boxer. The
fire spread 81 rapidly that es
cape was cut off. His body wa.
found in window by Fire Cap.
tain Riley, and life was extinct
He was alone IN the store when
the, fire started.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-05-11

mystify. The very name implies action. First In
stallment of this novel will be found on the usual
page today-Page 7. If you are not regular sub
scriber of The Tacoma Times call up Circulation De-
partment Main H. and have your paper sent out to
you. We guarantee you delivery Join the band
wagon and start reading "Deuces Wild today.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-05-11

PORTLAND, Ore, May IL
With his head and one hand
thrust through a small window
to open air, and unable to proceed
further, Willie F1nckelstein. age
16, was roasted alive this morn.
ing in fire which. Quilted the
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-05-11

What do you know about the DOPE habit? Do
you know that the evil is growing with such appal
ing rapidty that the doctors and Legislators don't
know what to do about it? Do you know that the
United States is consuming more dope than all
European nations combined? We've got the facts
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-05-11


foundation OF %
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N ct have Bh
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-05-11

Our fourth great story in our Novel Week series
starts today We you that it's one of the best
Fiction stories ever written No better proof of this
statement can be given than by mentioning the name
lof Harold McGrath, who is the author of the story
l"Deuces Wild is bound to please to thrill and to
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-05-11

about the drug evil from the greatest drug expert in
the world. Charles B. Towns has prepared series
of articles, the first appearing in The Times today
giving in detail the true status of the dope habit
Mr. Towns is the worlds leading expert on drug dis
and his words carry weight Read his first ar
ticle today on page four. It will interest you.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-05-11
Thieves Get Earrings

E. II. Streator, 5OOS South /
street, notified the police that
his home was ransacked by bur-
glars Saturday night, and two
diamond earrings we're taken.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-05-11
WILSON IS IN
new YORK TO
PARTICIPATE

NEW YORK. May I1.-Presi.
dent Wilson arrived here at 7:13
to take part In the ceremonies in
hon>r of the II sailors who fell
in the battle of the capture of
Vera Cruz. He breakfasted
aboard his private car and took
an automobile to the Battery
where he arrived at $40, just az
Secretary Daniels, who met the
battleship Montana at sea, was
landing.
The Montana Jay 500 yards OFF
shore. The crowd was one of the
greatest that New York has even
seen. Collins containing the
bodies of the tlueiackets and ma.
rines, forming guard OF noNor
stood beside the coffMs.