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Evening star., 1915-06-02
Douglas Fairbanks Coming.

The popular legitimate comedian.
Douglas Fairbanks, with Patricia COL
linge. both we'll remembered members
of the four-star production of THE
New Henrietta" will be seen next
week at the B. F. Keith Theater in
John Stokes clever one-act comedy,
A Regular Business Man." in which
the little blind god wages a winning
contest with the almighty dollar. The
production is under the direction of
Joseph Hart Belle Baker, said to be
Incompatible in dialect balladry. viii
sing. all her songs being new and ex-
elusive compositions. Mile. Vadie's
lyric dancers, from the Folies Bergere,
Paris. will offer a series of dancing IN
terpretations of famous musical COM
positions. among them The Blue Dan
ube," "The Spring Song" "Renais-
sance Gavotte' and "Bacchanale."
A noteworthy event will be the debut
in her home city of Elizabeth Reeside,
late of the Boston Opera Company, who
will exhibit her operatic accomplish
ments supplemented by several dances.
Other attractions will be Du Gallon,
the loquacious laddie on the tottering
ladder" the Sharrocks in Behind the
Grand Stand; Ed Morton, Booth and
Leander in Something to Talk About
the pipe organ recitals, and the Pathe
weekly news pictorial.
Sundays concerts at and S:10 pm.
offer Brice and King, Hyams and NC
Intire, Claire Rochester and all the
other attractions of the current week $
bill.
Evening star., 1915-06-02

them. The Duquesne Comedy Four will
be the singing attraction. with a reper-
toire of beautiful harmony songs that
have won high praise in other cities.
Lowell and Lowell. versatile entertain
ers. in a melange of songs. dances and
breezy patter. will also be q pleasing
number of the new bill to which Two
other fine acts will be added. The add
ed attra will include the famous
Hearst -Selig weekly news pictures and
a series of pleasing photoplay come
Nationals ball games while away from
Washington.
sundays concerts will feature a pro-
gram of high grade selections by the
orchestra under Arthur MAXWELL with
a series of other attractions, including
new specialtieS.
Evening star., 1915-06-02
Empress.

A big feature in flmdom will head
the program Of picture plays at the
Empress Theater Sunday in Tho Wom-
an" drama of modern political life.
with the locale in Washington. The
cast includes Lois Meredith, Theodore
Roberts. Mabel Van Buren, and others.
Monday and Tuesday will be shown a
photoplay based upon Mrs. c. N. Will
liamson's novel. THE House Of the
Lost Court" with Viola Dana featured.
and assisted by Robert Conness. The
story has many complications. Wit With
nesday Nine. Bertha Kalich will be
shown in Marta OF the Lowlands." a
,five-part emotional drama by Angel
Guimera; Thursday. the tense emotion
al play, "The Moth and the Flame"
clyde Fitch's drama, and Friday and
saturday Mary Pickford in "Fanchon
the Cricket" by George Sands. The
Empress Theater claims the sole fran
Appropriate music will accompany all
pictures.
Evening star., 1915-06-02
Marshall Hall.

Historic Marshall Hall. on the Poto-
mac river. inaugurated the 1915 season
Decoration day. The hall has been
equipped with amusements at an ex-
pense of s5o.000 by the management
The sensational ride. dip the-d
and the skee ball alleys are new fea-
lures. Band concerts and dancing add
to the enjoyment. The playground IL
equipped with every modern feature
for little children. The spacious lawns
and spreading oaks, with vista Of the
Potomac, make Marshall Hall an ideal
place for summer outings. At night
the electrical display gives the appear
ance of fairyland.
Every day the steamer Charles Mag
alester will make three trips to Mar
shall Hall, leaving the 7th street wharf
al 10 am, 2:30 and $50 pm. and for
the accommodation of those who wish
to visit the home and tomb of Wash
ington at Mount Vernon stops are
made by the boat leaving at 10 am
and 2:30 pm.
Evening star., 1915-06-02
Resorts-Excursions.
Glen Echo Park.

A new model of the "motionograph'
to flash the base ball score every
night has been installed at Glen Echo
Park. and the free open-air movies
twice a week, show the famous Hearst
Selig news weekly. Another innovation
is the new ride. "Finlon's Firefy,
which. added to the numerous fun pro-
viders housed in the Midway, has made
! the big amphitheater one of the places
majority of the visi1ors never miss
With dozens of amusement devices
an equal number of "sidelines" and
! numerous free features Glen Echo Of
fers a solution of the problem where
and how to spend a pleasant afternoon
or evening. Every evening the Charles
| Q. Mills orchestra plays for the dancers
| in the big pavilion.
| The chief attraction Sunday is the
, four concerts by the Soldiers Home
Band, under Mr.. Zimmerman's direc-
Evening star., 1915-06-02
LOUISA LEE SCHUYLER
GETS COLUMBIA DEGREE
First Woman So Honored-Arthur
L. Day Of Washington Doctor
Of Science.

NEW YORK, June 2-For the first
time in the history OF Columbia Uni
versity woman was a candidate for
the degree Of doctor OF laws. conferred
today at the annual commencement
exercises. Louisa Lee Schuyler, foun
der OF the State Charities Aid Associa
tion and originator of the first Amer
ican training school for nurses. was
chosen for that honor. She is great
granddaughter of Gov. Philip Schuyler
of the American revolution and a great
granddaughter of Alexander Hamilton
other candidates selected for homo
rary degrees at Columbia were:
Master OF arts-Rev. Ralph b. Pome-
roy. class of IS: Sir Johnston Forbes
Robertson, actor.
Doctor Of science-Robert S. Griffin
rear admiral and engineer-in- chief
United States Navy; Arthur l. Day, di-
Evening star., 1915-06-02
Colored Choirs to Organize.

A District of Columbia branch of the
National Federation of Colored Choirs
Is to be organized at meeting of To-
cal colored choirs OF all denominations
1T the Metropolitan A. II. L. Church
Friday evening. Wellington A. Adams,
founder and president general, will
preside. and addresses will be delivered
by Miss VI. A. d. Madre. l.. VI. King and
others. Musical numbers will be given
by Mrs. Ida Holmes. Fred l.. o. Bryan
and Roy Carter. A feature of the meet :
ing 10 to be tho singing of America
by the combined choirs.
Evening star., 1915-06-02
The Gingerbread Man"

A genuine treat of laughter is prom
sed at the Columbia Theater next
week, when the musical comedy com
pany will present The Gingerbread
Man Frederick Ranken. the author
of its book delved into fairyland for
his characters and supplied them with
speeches that are the very soul of
humor. A Baldwin Sloane. celebrated
among the latter-day composers, is re
sponsibIe for the music. A finished
production is promised.
Director Frank NJ. Ranger has pro-
vided an acquisition to the company
in Miss Edna Munsey, one of the stars
of The Little Cafe" who has been a
student for three years at the National
Park Seminary. She will have the role
of Jack Horner. Eddie Morris. an
other newcomer. will be "the Ginger
bread Man" Harry Short, Wondrous
Wise. King of Pastryland: Miss Flea
nor Henry, Princess Sugar Plum. and
Miss Leonore Navasio, Margery Daw.
William Pruette, sr., will be Fudge.
The scene and costume plots call for
elaborate and fantastic mountings. The
seat sale has already opened at the
Columbia Theater box office.
Evening star., 1915-06-02
DETA|LS0F CAMPAIGN
/ BY THE FRENCH TROOPS
CAPTURE of Town of Ablain-St. Ma
zaire. Northwest of Arras,
IL Early in May.

PARIS June 2-The official eye
witness gives supplementary details OF
ths CAPTURE by French forces or the
town of Ablaiu-St. Nazaire. to the
northwest of Arras.
French troops. the writer says.
MAY 12 occupied most of the position.
and NAV % and % succeeded in COM
pleting its capture. In the first at
tack we occupied many houses and I'M
portant vantage points. but the Ger
mans clung tenaCiously to the church
and cemetery 1t was through the cen
ter of the village and In and around
the cemetery, therefore. that the hot
test fighting took place
Knew Enemy's Strength.
MAY IS the same division which had
distinguished itself by the capture OF
Carency, taking 200 prisoners in four
days, began this attack The COM
mander of the French forces knew en-
actiy the enemy's strength-five quick
firers in the cemetery and four quick
firers stationed in a priests house
as we'll as many other details. lnciud :
ing knowledge of the low morale OF
the troops, to which the German prlS-
oners had attested.
Before the attack was begun a heavy
fire was directed on the ground behind
the cemetery. thus effectively prevent
ing the enemy from advancing any re-
inforcements. Bravely charging over
the broken ground, our troops were not
long in attaining their objective. ais-
persing the Germans before them and
quickly attaining the low rise on when
the cemetery is situated. Other soldiers
executed a flank movement and attack
ed and routed the Germans. The posi-
tion was being quickly organized when
q strange apparition appeared.
Hands Raised, Token of Surrender.
TT was a thick column of the enemy
rushing toward US. We believed at first
that it was a counter attack. and we
prepared to resist it, But the men were
all unarmed, and. with hands raised
above their heads they were giving
themselves up. racing at full speed
across the cemetery in fear of their
own guns, whose fire was more deadly
than that of the enemy. Four hundred
Germans. including seven officers, ar
rived breathleSS in our trenches. The
whole action lasted but fifteen minutes
During the night and the following
morning the whole village was cap
tured from the several hundred soldiers
holding the position. After the attack
the 29th of May twenty alone remain ed
living most of the others having beer
killed by their own artillery for wish
ing to give themselves up to the
French
Evening star., 1915-06-02
Cosmos.

Lady Betty. the most wonderful and
highly trained animal In existence.
who dances. plays musical instruments,
rides the roller skates and high bicycle,
eats at the table with knife and fork
and smokes cigarettes with an air al
most human. will be the leading at
traction of the new bill of varied vau-
deville presented at the Cosmos Thea
ter at the matinees tomorrow.
Roy A. Harrah and Mrs. Harrah will
Introduce the latest novelty the pres
entation of intricate and difficult lat
! ter-day dances on skates. They are de-
scribed as a graceful and attractive
young couple and fine exponents of the
new dances in their mode of presenting &
Evening star., 1915-06-02
Miss Reside to Appear at Keith's.

Interest is being manifested in the
appearance of Miss Elizabeth Harmer
Reeside at Keith's Theater next week
Miss Reeside accepted the opportunity
offered by the Keith management to
afford her friends the pleasure of hear
ing her sing, the first since her engage
ment with the Boston Opera Company
, in this country. 1t does not mean that
she is contemplating vaudeville ca
until the resumption of grand opera
she will appear in light opera under
the management of a Broadway i'm
preSario.
Miss Reeside is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Howard S. Reeside of this
city and granddaughter of the late
Representative Harmer of Pennsyl-
vania
Evening star., 1915-06-02
POLICY CONDITIONS HOLD.
Insurance Companies knowledge
Cannot Operate as Waiver.

knowledge by an insurance COM
pany. obtained before making fire
insurance policy. cannot operate as a
waiver of conditions put into the
policy. according to a decision yesterday
by the Supreme Court of the United
States
This decision was announced in a
suit by Rife & Stutsman, owners of a
lumber yard in Shelby county. Tenn,
for insurance from the lumber under
writer's The policy required q clear
space of 100 feet between any lumber
and the manufacturing establishment.
The Arm claimed knowledge by the in
surance company that there was not
such a clear space when the policy
was written acted as waiver of the
condition.
Evening star., 1915-06-02
Had Lung Trouble
/ and Expected to Die

Ths many recoverfes brouKht about by
ErkmAHs Alternative are attracting wide at
tentton. Read about this case
33 b St, Keyser, W. Va
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verdict was the fever had affected
my lungs and that my case was
hopeless, only gave me two months
to live. My ,DhysIcian had tried
most all kinds of treatment and
none did me amy good. so he asked
ny husband II he objected to him
trying . proprietary medicine. I be-
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from November 30, 1908, until Feb
ruary Is, 1909. and was thought dy-
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J Eckman's Alternative Is most eficarious In
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Evening star., 1915-06-02
GRAVES TO BE DECORATED.
St. Peters Commandery. Union Of
Knights of st. John. to Act.

st. Peters Commandery. No. "a. Union
of the Knights of st. John, will deco
rate the graves of deceased comrades
Sunday afternoon. beginning at 2:ao
o'clock at the grave of Rev. Francis
f. Boyle. in Mount Olivet cemetery.
Father Boyle organized the command
cry June 4, 1872.
At Mount Olivet tho following com
mittee will be in charge: President, A.
]. Ronspies: captain, J. F. Connors; w.
f. Jones, E. F. Queen. M. P. Kirby. D.
S. Sheahan, F. ]. Bailey, P. H Howlin,
Evening star., 1915-06-02
Great Falls Park.

One of the picturesque resorts near
the National Capital Is Great Falls
Park. reached by electric trains of the
Washington and Old Dominion rail-
way at frequent intervals from the
terminal at 36th and NJ streets north
west. The beauty of the falls, the at
tractive electric display at night. the
varied amusements. including movies, -
band concerts. dancing, swings, etc,
and the historic canal. foundry and
Jail, the only existing evidences of the
engineering skill Of George Washing
ton. add to the interest of a days out
ing at Great Falls
Evening star., 1915-06-02
To Observe Feast of Corpus Christi

Arrangements have been completed
for the celebration of the feast of Cor
pus Christi by the Franciscans tomor-
row morning at o'clock at the mon
astery at Brookland. D. c. Mass is to be
sung by Rev. Godfrey Shilling Of the
Comynissary Of the Holy Land. assisted
by Rev David Baier. subdeacon, and
Rev. Borkowski Aurelius, subdeacon.
Evening star., 1915-06-02

rector OF the geographical laboratory,
Carnegie Institution. Warrington
Doctor of letters-Charles r. MfEer
editor-fn- chief of the New York TIMES
Doctor of laws--Hugh l.. Scott. ms
ior general and chief of stan, United
States Army, Benjamin y. Cardo1o. as
sociate Judge Of the court OF appea +
Of the state of New York: Myron r
Herrick former amba sssdor 10 Franc
Albert Il DE Lapradelle, LII. d. pro
fessor of international public law in ths
University of Paris.
Evening star., 1915-06-02

w. S. Wise, NJ B. Flynn. H. NJ. Howell.
]. A. Shea. J. Leo. A. E. Quade, NJ J.
Noonan. NJ V. Noonan. John Mccoy.
John Taylor, Joseph Taylor and T. ].
Campbell.
The exercises at Congressional ceme-
terry will begin at II am. and will be
under the direction OF a subcommittee
composed of E. F. Queen, J. r. Darnall
J. E. Taylor P. H. Howiin. M. B. Flynn
and H. NJ. Howell.
The exercises at Holy Rood cemetery
in Georgetown will begin at 1890 Am
under the direction of T. ]. Campbell
D. s. Sheahan and j. ]. Campbell.
Mrs Margaret Sloman. forty-four
years old. died at a Baltimore hospital
from poison taken last Wednesday at
her home in that city.
Evening star., 1915-06-02
Held by Turks Since 1922.

"Tenedos. despite it's insignificant size.
commerce, population count and pro-
ductivity. has been visited by many an
imposing hostile fleet and army.
brought thither by it's strategic value
as forepost on the worlds most dis
puted waterway. Aeolians originally
settled here, and Persia, Athens. Rome.
Byzantium, Venice. Genoa. Ottoman
Constantinople and. now, France and
Great Britain have successfully brought
1t under their control. The island has
been an Ottoman possession since 1922.
being included under the administra-
ton OF the archipelago vilayet.
Uneven. rocky, almost mountainous
in parts. there are yet within the six
teen square miles of the islands area
some very fertile soils There is some
fruitful garden land and rich pastur-
age, but the most important product is
wine, Of which some 100000 gallons
are exported each year. Tenedos sup
ports a population of about 1000, only
one-third of whom are Mohammedans.
The only town. of the same name as
the island, Is inclosed by roughened
walls, and shelters, among other re-
mains from times long past. great
storehouses erected by Justinian-
storehouses, mayhap, that now are do
ing service as modern arsenals"
Evening star., 1915-06-02
COMMANDS APPROACH
TO THE DARDANELLES
Small Island of Tenedos Has Been
Held by Turks Since
1922.

Among the advance camps of fore
most importance is the allied French
and English base on the small island
of Tenedos. which lies just before the
Aegean mouth Of the Dardanelles. The
following description of this point.
whence the great military and naval
attempt upon the formidably fortified
strait is being made, Is given in today s
war primer Of the National Geographic
Society:
THE Island of Tenedos commands the
approach to the Dardanelles. lying but
eight miles south southwest from the
mouth of the strait and about five
miles from the coast of Asia Minor
Removed from the field Of the guns OF
the Dardanelles forts, within short
stea ming distance of the waterway
under attack and within comfortable
reach of the mainland, readily sup
piled with provisions from the neigh
boring islands and mainland ports OF
Greece, surrounded by deep water and
having an ideal anchorage for battle
ships. Tenedos admirably fulfills the
requirements of an advanced base. For
months now this little island has been
abuzZ with activities incident upon
one of the most stupendous undertak-
ings Of the allies.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-08-07

Groves is one Of our able young min
listers and We hope to have q large
congregation,
Epworth League devotional service
at Ills p. m. The young people will
continue their service throughout the
summer months. There Will De no
evening preaching service. owing to
the absence OF the pastor. who Is
taking a short vacation. You are cor
daily invited TO come to the Epworth
League service. The pastor Will be
present for both services next Sun
day. Cordial invitation to the strang'
ers and those without church home
to worship with US.
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Personal,


e z. Bergman. of Morganto~n' was
visiting here Thursday.
Ola Robbins left Friday to Vislt at
his home in Rymer.
MISS Toby Rollers has resigned ner
position with the Warrington CASaf
, Mrs. G. W. Long returned THURSDAY
evening from a short visit IN FAR
mont. 80 :. ,,,.;t,r,
relatives on Buffalo Creek
william Rushford made short Visit
IN burton this week.
MISS Nellie Ammons arrived fEoT1
Clover Gap yesterday and left for her
home at Rymer.
Iouis H. Boor has purchased new
Haynes auto. seven passenger 1910
8. Wells, proprietor Of Arlington
Hotel, is making extensive improve
ments to the building.
j. T. Koen, OF Pleasant street. was
ii wheeling Thursday.
Edgar Knode left Friday tor
weeks visit at his home In Littleton.
4. L. odbert, Of Fairmont, was IN
fhe city on business Friday
Mrs. Crew c. A. Green, Of Dents
Run, was visiting here yesterday.
van Tetr1ek and Charles Grim, Of
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-08-07
Bio Dance.

Those attending the dance given by
Mrs. Fred ". Bartlett at the Bartlett
Hotel last evening were: Mr.. and
Mrs. Ray c. Coulter. Mr. and Mrs. H.
J. Matthews, Mr.. and Mrs. Arch Cow
an, Mr.. and Mrs. w. H, O'Day. Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur G. Clayton, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles R Phillips, Mr.. and Mrs
J. C. Cochrane, Mr.. and Mrs. Guy W,
Clayton. Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Fitzpat
rick, Mrs. ]. FAed Beatty. Mrs. Doll
myer, Mrs. L. BlacksherI. the Misses
Margaret Furbee, Christine Morrison
Josephine Jeffreys. ODay. Marion
Shaw, Sara and Mayme McLaughltn
nellie Burt, Ora Dent. Fay Meade
Bertha Wade, Messrs. Jonn LlIils
Charles Kunst, Ellis Clover. William
Krause, Lowery Huey, Harry Thomas
Philip Pitzer, Charles Phillips ILL.,
James McCrea, Earl Cover. W. L.
Mitchell, Lawrence Beaty and J. F
Murray.
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500 p. m.-Preaching. "A Mes
sage to the Young"
7:30 p. m.-Wednesday. Prayer
Meeting.
The pastor who has been absent
on vacation for some time will be
present and conduct the services Of
the day.
You are cordially invited to the va
rious meetings of this church Let
the Sunday school and League be
well attended on the four last Sab
baths Of the Conference year.
Diamond Street NJ. E. Church-Rev
J. B. Workman. pastor. Sunday
School at $50 a. m. N. L. West, su
perintendent. Morning service at 1914;
O'Clock. The address will be by Mr.
Right. secretary Of the Y. NJ. c. A
The Epworth League will have charge
OF the evening service, which will be
gin at I and close at 5 o'clock.
We urge our people to be present
for the Sunday School and the morn
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WARRINGTON NEWS

i Bingamon, were in the city on bust.
ness Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Green Hall, of Joe.
town. were visiting friends here Fri
day.
NJ. Robinowitz. of Marietta, Ohio, is
in the city visiting friends.
Horace Il. Spencer and son Charles
are visiting friends in Morgantown.
R. G. Melcher, Of Wheeling. was in
the city yesterday.
Masters Leland Rymer and Clark
Furbee left Yesterday TO Join the Boy
Scouts who are in camp al Valley
Falls, on Tygart.
Mr.. George E. Bergman. of Morgan.
town. was in the city on business yes
terday
Marshall F. Efaw left Yesterday on
a business trip to Pentress, Monon.
gala county
NJ. S. Sha!lner. of New York. was
here on business visit this week.
". S. Ball. of Washington, d. e..
is here on business.
Master William Jasper. who mas
been visiting at the home OF Mr.. Lem
Harvey on East High street. has re.
turned 10 his home in Weston.
G. W. Call, OF New York City, was
the guest Of friends here few days
this week
Mr.. c. J, Sutcliffe. OF COLUMBUS. o.,
was here on business Thursday.
Mrs. Alice Hewitt. who has been
visiting relatives in Cameron, returned
home Friday.
A number of persons left for Val.
ley Falls today to attend the PreSby.
terrain Sunday School picnic.
Mr.. Ariy G. Knisely was visiting
in Fairmont Friday.
A little daughter was born TO Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Robinson Friday. Au.
gust 6.
William y. Way returned yester.
day from months stay in Detroit,
Mich. in much improved health.
Born Wednesday. August 4. to Mr..
and Mrs. Frank W. Ice, OF Baltimore
street, a daughter.
Mrs. Jennie Vincent Hage and Mrs.
Stout have returned from visit with
relatives at Burton.
Mrs. Annie Haul has gone to Steu.
benvtlle. Ohio, to visit friends.
Miss Malissa Crowell, of Fairmont,
is visiting among friends here.
A. L. Taylor. of the Hope Gas Com.
pany. of Clarksburg. was in the city
in the interest Of his firm Friday.
Charles E. Wells. OF Glover Gap,
was here Thursday.
/ Mrs. Agnes Riggs. OF Cherokee. Ia,
and Mrs. Rose Garrison, Of Fairy h,w,
who have been visiting at the home
Of W. F. Knode, on Locust street. left
yesterday for visit with friends at
Littleton.
/ J. \. Jefferys. Of Moundsville. who
has been visiting Mr. James F. Beall,
left yesterday for Wolf Summit, W.
Va. Mr.. Beall accompanied him.
/ Bland Outright. OF Pittsburgh. was
visiting here this week.
4 F. NJ. McAnally. who has been the
guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. D. F. Holio.
baugh, on Marshall street, left yes.
terday for his home at Chicora, Pa.
James Devore, of Rymer, was In the
city on business Friday.