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Official Directory

U. S. Senator ......... John r. Shafroth
U. S. Senator ......... Charles 5. Thomas
Congressman at-large :. ....E T. Taylor
Congressman I'd Dist. Edward Heating
State Senator ....--........B B. r. Napier
State Representative ..... John il. Nooran
Register U. S. Land Office. ID. G. Weyand
Receiver U. S. Land Office. F. H. Selhorst
District Judge John T. ShImate
Clerk District Court ....--. .Chas. H. King
Division Irrigation Engineer. ........-
.................. Theodore Rosenberg
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ideal property for general farming or
dairy purposes. A bargain at $4,000,
half cash with balance to suit pur
chaser.
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No. 0231-
120 acres 6 miles from Grand Valley,
~ miles from a loading station; l
mile to school; good soil, good
water right, 20 acres cultivated;
10 acres in alfalfa; 100 acres can
be cultivated; bitches in good condi-
ton; property close to good range.
$4,000 will take this property, $1,000
cash, terms on balance to suit pur-
chaser.
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a1ENwooD PROPERTY TO TRADE

Old papers Tor sale at this Office.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-01-24
NAMED FOR HIGH POSITION.
Rev. James H. straughn Goes on
Young Peoples General Board.

Rev. James H. Straughn, formerly
pastor of Mount Tabor Methodist Prot
estant Church, Georgetown. has been
chosen secretary and treasurer of the
general board of young peoples work
of tho Methodist Protestant Church,
taking the place Of the late Rev. DR.. c.
H. Hubbell of Adrian, Mich, who died
last December.
Rev. Straughn is one of the youngest
pastors of the Maryland conference
Of the M. P. Church. and is located
at Laurel, Del. going to his present
charge from the pastorate of Broad
way NJ. p. Church, Baltimore. He has
also served as pastor of the church at
Lynchburg, Va. in addition to his work
in this city, and for several years
was president of West Lafayette Col
lege. in Ohio.
Members of the general board. OF
which Rev. Straughn has just been
elected secretary and treasurer. and
headquarters Of which are in Pitts
burgh, are Rev. DR.. G. w. Haddaway,
president; Rev. c. D. Sinkinson of At
lantic City. Prof. H. L. Freeman of
Westminster Theological Seminary.
Robert Rawsthone of Pittsburgh and
Ely D. Miller OF Lansing. Mich.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-01-24
MAY SETTLE COAL STRIKE.
Operators and Conciliators Confer in
Cleveland, Ohio.

CLEVELAND. Ohio, January e.
After a three-hour conference today
between eastern Ohio coal operators
and Daniel ]. Keefe and Bywell
Davies. federal conciliators appointed
by Secretary of Labor Wilson to in
vestigate the strike of $4,000 miners,
which has been in progress since the
LIST of April last. adjournment was
taken until Monday. At that time the
conciliators again will hear operators
representatives.
Whether much progress was made
at today's session was not officially
announced. but the fact that members
of the operators organization, who
compose a committee in whose hand
plans for the organizations action
were intrusted, conferred with the con-
ciliators today, it was said, indicated
that some plan might be worked out
which will assist the mediators mate
rally in their efforts to bring about
q settlement.
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minutes before she died. Funeral serv-
ices are to be held at the Elberon to-
morrow morning at 10 o'clock. DR..
Abram Simon Of the Eighth Street
Temple is to officiate. Interment is to
be in the Washington Hebrew Congre-
cation cemetery.
Mrs. Cans was born in Cassel. Ger
many She came to America sixty-five
years ago, and had lived in Washing
ton for the last thirty-flve years. She
was actively interested in the charity
work of the city She was considered
by all who knew her as a remarkable
woman, not least for her health and
endurance. Only a year ago she was
in Rie'lmond attending the wedding of
a nephew. and while there attended
many PARTIES and stayed up late of
nights, despite her advanced age. Her
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-01-24
TO MAKE PEACE LASTING.
Mrs. Lockwood Receives Encourag
ing Communications.

Men and women of America who are
working for international peace will
receive the assistance Of societies Of
Holland and Switzerland. which are
striving to accomplish the same end.
according to advices which have been
received in this city by Mrs. Belva A.
peace advocate and Amer
lean representative at many interna-
tional peace congresses.
Mrs. Lockwood has just received
circular from the International League
of Peace and Liberty Of The Hague.
stating that the evening of December
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-01-24
ALFRED MOVES TALKS OF WAR.
Believes Present Struggle Will Ter
inmate International Conflicts.

NEW YORK, February 23.-Alfred
Noyes, English poet and peace advo-
cate and visiting professor OF English
at Princeton, reached here today aboard
the Lusitania.
THE watchword of even the most
pronounced militarists among the al
lies" said Mr.. Moves. "is Never again
When the settlement finally comes
there will certainly be grim attempt
to establish some sort OF collective re-
sponsibility among nations SO tnat
treaties cannot again be torn up with
immunity The whole thing reduces
itself to whether we are going to have
international wars in the future. A
system Of international police Is rather
distant ideal. but don't see why the
principle of international alliances can
not be worked out
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-01-24
For Semi-Monthly Meetings.

Members Of the Builders and Mani
facturers' Exchange held luncheon
at the New Ebbitt yesterday. r.
r. s Emhrey. president OF the ex-
change. who presided. outlined plan
to hold luncheon meetings semi month
ly W. T. Galliflr also spoke In favos
of the plan. 1t is believed such meet
ings will serve to bring the members
of the exchange in closer touch with
one another and promote good fellow
ship and business
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-01-24

IS public peace meetings were held in
the chief towns Of Holland under the
auspices Of the Anti-war Council Of
Holland. The general aim of these
meetings was to create a strong public
opinion in the neutral states in favor
of principles which, when peace is
made, shalf give peace contracts the
true foundation for lasting durability
Mrs. Lockwood also has received a sim
liar circular from the committee Of
propaganda OF the League of Neutral
States. from Lugano, Switzerland
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-01-24
Building Permits.

Building permits were issued yesterday
TO the following:
r. p. Whitby. to build dwelling at
1872 Quincy street northeast: architect,
Murphy & Olmsted; builder. r. p. Whit
by Company; estimated cost, $500.
William j. Mcclure, ST., to build sto-
rage building in rear of 934h oath
street northwest; estimated cost. 500.
F. j. Mcdonald, to repair store and
dwelling at 643 + street southeast; es-
timated cost, 800.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-01-24
MRS. ROSA n. CANS DIES.
Mother of Isaac Cans Had Never
Been III Before.

Mrs. Rosa NEWMAN Cans, ninety-one
years old, widow Of Simon w. Cans
and mother of Isaac Cans. manager of
Saks & Co., died suddenly early yes
terday morning at her apartment in the
Elberon. ITO Columbia road. She had
not been i'll before in her life. friends
state, and had been i'll only about ten
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-01-24
Delta Chi Alumni Luncheon.

The Washington Alumni Chapter of
the Delta Chi Fraternity was host yes
terday at the first of a series Of lunch
cons to be given this winter The
luncheon today was in the grillroom of
the Raleigh Hotel, with Representa-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-01-24
Crittenton Mission Convention Ends.

The National Florence Crittenton
Mission convention ended Friday evening
with a meeting at the local home. The
speakers included Mrs. John Spiel. Mrs.
Wilbur Crafts and Mrs. Ellis Logan. In
the afternoon a meeting was held at
Alexandria
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memory was also a source OF wonder
to those who knew her.
Three children-lsaac Cans. Miss
Ricka Cans and Jacob Cans OF Rich
mond, Va-survive her.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-01-24

tive George r. Smith of Minnesota.
Representative M. NJ Nelly of West
Virginia and other public men in at
tendance. A brief business meeting
followed the luncheon. Roland A
Croxton presided.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-01-24
HALE At 95, SHE WILL
CELEBRATE BIRTHDAY
Mrs. Mary Carton Has Witnessed
Rapid Development Of
the Capital.

Mrs. Mary Carton. mother Oh toi'
William H. Crook. DIR. Harrison Crook
and Mrs Frank Clements OF this city,
will today celebrate her ninety
fifth birthday anniversary at the nome
of her daughter, Mrs. Clements. l460
Irving street northwest.
Mrs. Carton is alert and in possession
of all her faculties. Her sight is SO
good that she is able to RECOGNIZE
friends at long distances. without
glasses She reads much and enjoys
the pastime. Aiding in her celebration
tomorrow will be her three childreh'
six grandchildren and enc great-srand-
child There is to he CAKE wiz"
ninety-fiye candles and small recep
zion for friends in the afternoon.
Mrs. Carton was born in Prince
ceorees county, Md, January "A, 1s2o.
Married at Fifteen.
When fifteen years old she was mar
ried to Charles Stewart Crook, SIX
children being born of the union. three
Of whom are dead. In 1865 she married
Mr.. Carton, and one daughter. Mrs
Clements, was born of this marriage.
is the disbursing officer of the White
House and recently celebrated his fif-
tieth year of employment there recelV-
ing the congratulation of the President
and other officials.
Mrs Carton, in an interview yesterday
said that she has not alaWys lived IN
Washington, her residence here dating
only from four years before the civil
war She stated that she mas seen
practically every President Inaugural
ed since Lincoln till the most recent
administrations. She has been a con
slant reader of The Star ever since she
came to this city, and said that she has
followed it's growth with the growth
and expansion of the city.
Talks of Experiences.
Sitting at a window of her daugh-
ter's drawing roomA Mrs. Crook, looking
for all the world like the portrait OF
Whistler's mother watched the pass
ing crowds with the interest of 1ar
Younger woman and talked of her ex-
periences during her life in the Dis
trict Lincoln she remembers ana WIN
him Grant, Hayes and Garfield
She spoke of the rapid development
of the city since she first came here
of the transformation of suburban
farms into fashionable and crowded
residence districts; of the first street
cars she ever rode on here. She re-
calls wildly the times when the tele-
phone. the telegraph and the more
recent automobile were undreamed of
And Mrs. Crook is as enthusiastic
about her birthday, as she was about
the first one she can remember - just
ninety years ago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-01-24
India as a Comparison.

These figures seem startling, Let US
90 bit farther, we may find some
hings even more surprising. Take
India. for example that vast Orlental
dominion OF Great Britain, which we
have been taught to look upon as prac-
tcally iiiimitable In area and popula-
tion. 1t is big proposition. A host of
tOlk live between the Himalayas and
the coral strands of Ceylon. According
TO the latest census figures that | have
been able to get hold of there are no
I"ss than $4,000, 600 native Indians.
oppose all these broke loose some
uIght and landed on our Pacific coast;
y hat would happen The man in the
street would tell you, perhaps that
this country would bc swamped by our
turbaned friends Nothing of the kind:
ct one of them would get beyond the
Rockies in the mere quest for breath
ing room. For ten of the Pacific coast
and far western states, Washington
Oregon. California. Idaho, Nevada
Montana. Arizona. Utah, New Mexico
and Wyoming, would accommodate 9
hem all. with as much land az they
ave in India, and still leave room for
he Mormons and the crowds that are
-xpected to attend the San Francisco
exposition next summer.
There are between 100000 and g.
900 600 Portuguese, yet the Missouri of
-peaker Clark could take care of every
ne Of them, and find itself no more
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crowded than Portugal is at this mo-

"Crowding the south? What non.
sense, without crossing to this side
of the Mississippi river the south alone
has room for 130,O00,000 immigrants,
and then not be much more than half
as thickly settled as Massachusetts.
which even Senator Lodge will not
its present population of 3.666.000.
After allowing for all that have been
killed in the present war, there are be-
tween $4,000. 900 and IS 100000 people in
the German empire. If every mothers
50 n of them settled in Georgia. Alabam
Mississippi, Tennessee and Kentucky
not one of these five states would be any
more crowded than IS Germany in this
year of our Lord. 1915. The rest of the
south can take care of all the people of
f;srnany's associate IN arms the Austro-
Hungary empire and then have no more
people to the square mile man has Aus
ria and Hungary to-day
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No Danger of Overcoming.

But with our hundred millions of
population, is the United States not in
danger of becoming overcrowded? Are
We not approaching Lord Macauley's
famous prediction?
Not a bit of it. Macauley was
merely indulging a playful fancy when
ne talked about our population at 90
200 to the square mile. That is cen
turtles, yes, ages. distant yet. We
haven't yet thirty-five people to the
square mile on an average. The in
crease of population is fairly rapid,
but not nearly so amazing as we think.
According 10 Nulhall. there were about
100000 in the world at the beginning
of the Christian era. From the time
that the Roman Caesar Julius began
the work of subduing the Belgians IN
til the German Kaiser William took a
phsnd al this extra hazardous game
learly 1000 years elapsed, but during
al those twenty centuries the whole
worlds population has only increased
~ about l, 100000. 600. Macauleys esti-
nate Of 10000 to the square mile would
make the population of North America,
with its 5000 square miles. more than
10000 006, 600. The English historian
prediction has never been taken seri-
Ously. except by friends and orators
n search of stunning peroration.
Let US look at a few supplementary
details that may quiet the nations
nerves. Italy, including Sicily and
-ardInIa. sent US last year about 2Si.-
800 of her 34.000.000 people. but If
very Italian. man. woman and child.
ould be aeroplaned over into Texas
'pmorrow, the big Lone star common
svcalth would sun require the entire
population of France-that Is. 40. 900. =
nJO-to give 1t as many PEOPLE to the
square mile as now has Italy.
one OF the Cleverest writer's in the
-,Gth figured out the other day that
y! the English. irish. Scotch and
Selshmen in the United Kingdom of
treat Britain and Ire!and-i5. 600, 900 in
rund nurnbcrs-Could move In a body
'nto Louisiana. Arkansas and Oklahoma
lad when they were all settled there the
.ftire population Of Belgium and Holland
-ay 1900. 0O0. would be required to give
hese states the density OF population
low possessed BY the British Isles
nd yet Scotland has enough untitled
nd and moor to provide deer hunting
- tourists by the thousand, and oil
ne entire % 900 square miles that
lahe up Ireland. exactly the area OF
AXE Superior, no less than one
seventh is in bog
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sested are the maximum quantity and
may be cut down to suit the various
needs
Ten quarts of bouillon is ample to
serve fifty generous amount. II
served in cups.
For creamed chicken-Six four
pound chickens or three chickens and
the same amount of veal. For the
cream sauce. three pints each of
cream and milk.
Chicken croquettes. = Five four
pound chickens. two quarts of milk.
six eggs, and six cans of peas to serve
with them.
Ham or Tongue to Serve Cold. -
Eight pounds.
Ice Cream.-Two gallons, cakes,
four, or six dozen individual ones. II
Strawberries are to be served with the
ice cream, provide seven quarts.
Sandwiches. = An ordinary loaf
makes 20 large sandwiches: these
may be cut again making 40.
Biscuit or Rolls.-A hundred and
fifty.
Butter for Sandwiches, White Sauce,
Ete.-Flve pounds.
Fish Timbales.-Six pounds of cook
ed fish
Timbale cases.-sixty. to allow for
breakage.
Fruit salad.-Six quarts of fruit,
six cups of mayonnaise and one pint
of whipping cream.
Sweetbread Saad.-Five pounds OF
sweetbreads. three cans of peas or
four cucumbers. Six quarts will be
sufficient
JeIiy.-Four glasses.
Candy-Two pounds.
Salted Nuts.-Three pounds
OliVes.-Two quarts.
Punch.-Two gallons, four pints of
carbonated water and two large pieces
of ice.
For Seasoning and Garnishines. -
Two punches of parsley. six lemons,
salt, pepper, paprika.
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tablespoonfuls of poultry dressing,
one-half cupful of seeded raisins with
salt, pepper, celery salt, sugar and
cayenne to taste. Mix well and stuff
poultry or game.
Southern Apple Pone.-Pare and core
a dozen tart apples and place in a
pudding dish. Scald four cupfuls of
milk, add quart of Indian meal. mix
ing and cooking for several minutes.
Add one teaspoonful of salt, one cup
full each of molasses and suet, finely
chopped; bake slowly two hours.
Soft Molasses Cookies.-Take two
cupfuls of molasses, one cupful of
sour milk, one-half cupful of butter,
four and half cupfuls of -four. one
egg, one tablespoonful Of ginger, two
teaspoonfuls of soda. Put the moIas.
ses and butter into a deep gran.
tte saucepan and put on the fire
to boil. Beat the egg and when tho
molasses has boiled two minutes add
the ginger and soda and take from the
fire. Stir in the sour milk and the
beaten egg, then the sifted flour. Beat
well. Butter tin sheets or large pans
and drop the batter on them in tea
spoonfuls. leaving space for the cook
les to spread. Bake in a quick oven.
Lard or roast drippings take the
place of butter.
Apple Sandwich.-Mix one-half cup
full of sugar and the grated rind of
half a lemon. Put layer of cold
boiled rice or bread crumbs in the
bottom of buttered dish, then a Law.
er of chopped apple. thin layer OF
currant jelly and a sprinkling of the
lemon rind and sugar. Repeat until
the dish is full. Pour over half cup
ful of fruit Juice or cold water. Cover
AID bake an hour in moderate oven
Just before taking from the oven
spread with meringue.
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=. Place for Him,

While at lunch with William Alb.
bingdon and Willie Collier. the &C.
tors. young Englishman, also an
actor. indulged in numerous criti.
cisms of America and American in.
stitutions. II became very distaste,
full to Abingdon. who is British
subject and was not permitted to join
the army, even though he applied.
IF you don't like America and heI
people" suggested Abingdon to his
younger fellow-countryman why
don't you go over to England and helr
fight for your own country? You
could get in the army"
No. couldn't" the younger Eng
lishman hastened to explain. II tried
but they wouldn't let me in because
they said, i had a floating kidney"
Well" suddenly interjected Collier
with a bit of sarcasm. "that wouldn'l
keep you from Joining the navy, would
it?"-Saturday Evening Post.
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toes into saucepan. cover with
the fish and then add boiling water
Cook until tender. Fry the bacon In
pan until crisp and brown; mash
the potatoes and fish after draining.
Now put the hash into the pan with
half of the bacon fat. cook slowly un-
til brown, then turn out on a platter
and garnish with the fried bacon.
Mock Venison.-Lay saddle of
mutton, well trimmed of the tat, in
a dish with two sliced onions. pepper,
salt. bay leaf. allspice. cloves and a
few crushed Juniper barries These
last are the flavor that gives the meat
gamy taste. Cover with diluted
cider vinegar and let stand in COW
cred dish for four days. Then lard
and roast slowly with little water in
the pan.
Danish Stuffing for Turkey.-Soak n
dozen and half prunes over night
and boil them twenty minutes. Drain
from their juice and stuff the breast
of the turkey with the prunes and
three or four apples pared and quar-
tered. Stuff the rest of the turkey
with bread crumbs. carefully sea-
soned with salt. sweet marioram, pep
per and finely chopped onion. moist
ened with melted butter and some
thick cream. Put the turkey into a
moderate oven early and baste often.
Make gravy with the giblets chopped
after cooking.
Orange MsrmsIade icine.-Take a
cupful of sugar and a quarter of cup
full of orange marmalade, moisten
with boiling water until it is like a
thin paste. Boil until it makes soft
ball when dropped in cold water. Beat
until creamy. then spread on the cake.
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PosTScRIPTs

graphs tone two inventors have pat
ented horn composed of metal
globe terminating in rectangular
wooden bell with slots cut in its
,ides.
new power tractor for farms is
provided with transmission mecha-
'ism by which the driving wheels can
De driven In opposite directions, per
hitting it to be turned in very close
quarters
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serving this fish may be acceptable.
Combined with cooked rice. well sea
soned. and made into fiat cakes, then
Drowned in fat it is a most dainty dish
to serve at any meal.
A small portion of the fish left from
q previous meal may be combined
with chopped cabbage. little green
pepper and a mayonnaise dressing for
. salad.
Served right from the can, hot or
cold. with lemon quarters as garnish
and zest. the fish is simply served
and liked by every fish lover
Fish Omeiet.-Beat four eggs until
light. separating the whites and yolks;
add four tablespoonfuls of cold water
and q cupful of fish, faxed. until light.
with fork. Turn into hot omelet
pan which has been buttered with a
tablespoonful of butter. and lift the
edges while cooking. SO that the cen
ter will be well cooked. Season with
salt and pepper and roll out the omelet
on to hot platter. Serve at once
Tunny on Toast.-Take rich cream
sauce. using two tablespoonfuls each
OF Dutter ana hour ana when well
mixed add pint of rich milk: cook
until smooth. then add a can of the
faxed fish. stir and cook until hot.
then pour on slices of nicely Drowned
toast which have been softened in hot
milk.
Tunny may be served In a steamed
loaf as one does salmon, combined
with mashed potatoes, baked or fried:
made into soup, chowder. salad. frit-
ters. outlets. in fact, any number of
dishes which will occur to the cook.
Lemon Sauce.-Into a double boiler
strain the juice of & lemon. then add
four tablespoonfuls of butter. dash
of salt and dash of pepper. When
the butter and lemon juice are hot add
the beaten yolks of two eggs; mix
well and serve at once.
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S7aHoKTOI[N9
dABINE$' e

Say. how do you hoe your row, young
chap?
Say. how do you hoe your row,
Do you hoe 1t fair.
Do you hoe 1t square.
Do you hoe II the best you know,
Do you cut the weeds as you ought
to do,
And leave what's worth while thcre2
The harvest you'll garner depends on
you
Are you working on The squnre7
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made with chestnuts.
Chestnut Stuffing.-
Blanch a pound of chest
nuts and boil until ten
der. then put through a
meat chopper. then a
ricer or if soft. a ricer
will be sufficient. Add a
cupful of bread crumbs.
one-half cupful of short
ening. one and one-half
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Number of Continents.

Some of the older aliases and ge
ographies count North and South
America as two continents. Most OF
the modern ones give them as one
continent Australasia is generally
given as the fifth continent, to In
clude the many islands
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NeA1 hNA,4 neeQ

The vermiform appendix of oxen
slaughtered in the municipal abbatoir
at Prague are manufactured into gold
beaters' skin, which is extensively en-
ployed in aeroplane manufacture.